To obtain more detailed information on a specific workshop, please send an email to the teacher responsible. At the end of the workshop, you will need to request a certificate from the lecturer, which you will then present to the Credit Commission as explained on the Other Activities page. Remember that in order to obtain all the CFUs your absences must not exceed 25% of the total number of hours of the workshop. The total number of hours indicated (25 hours=1 CFU) refers to the student's total commitment, which includes lectures, practical activities, and the development of projects or dissertations if necessary. If you wish to take part, you must send an email to the teacher responsible to request enrolment (in the event that requests exceed the availability of places, the order in which the emails are sent by the students will normally be taken as the criterion for acceptance).
Each workshop is valid for the acquisition of 1 CFU.. For 2024-2025 the following labs will be activated: Laboratory of environmental and funerary archaeo-entomology (FLEA) - Prof. Stefano Vanin Laboratory of Environmental and Funerary Archaeo-entomology (FLEA) - Prof. Stefano Vanin Period: 1st and 2nd semester (the lab is always active) Lecturer: Stefano Vanin Beginning and Schedules: will be agreed with participants after an interview Learning Method: The workshop will take place in presence and can accommodate 3 students. Attendance is required for blocks of work of no less than 2 hours. Where: The workshop will take place at the DISTAV premises, located in the Palazzo delle Scienze (Corso Europa, 26 - 7th floor). Contents: the workshop will focus on the triage and identification of insects from archaeological excavations (mainly from crypts and tombs) relating to contexts dating from the 15th to the 19th century. For further information and registration: Prof. Stefano Vanin - stefano.vanin@unige.it ASTRALAB Rural and Landscape Archaeology and History - Prof. Anna Stagno ASTRALAB Rural and Landscape Archaeology and History - Prof. Anna Stagno Master's Degree in Historical Sciences Period: 1st or 2nd semester Lecturers: Anna Maria Stagno, with the support of Adele Repetto (PhD student), Giulia Bizzarri (PhD student), Caterina Piu (PhD student) Start: 1st semester 15 October 2024; 2nd semester 20 February 2025 Timetable: Subsequent meeting times will be agreed with the students. Methods: in presence. To enrol send an email to the mailbox anna.stagno@unige.it starting from September 1st, taking care to indicate as subject "ASTRALAB ENROLLMENT" and to specify surname, matriculation, course of study, curriculum, year of course. A presentation of the Lab's activities is planned for September.. At the AstraLab - Laboratory of Archaeology and Rural and Landscape History of DAFIST it is possible to carry out practical activities related to the ongoing research and projects on environmental and rural archaeology and history and landscape in the European mountains. Sources and methods of rural and landscape history and archaeology will be explored through educational outings, seminars and workshop activities. The surface reconnaissance (lasting one day) will alternate with workshop activities dedicated to the analysis of current and historical cartography on a GIS platform, re-elaboration of documentation and excavation and reconnaissance data, analysis of finds, consultation of archives of field surveys and private archives in the LASA and the LASA library.. Participation in 25 hours of workshop activities or 15 hours of workshop activities and the writing of a paper on the work carried out allow the acquisition of 1 CFU. Laboratory of Classical Archaeology - Prof. Antonino Facella Laboratory of Classical Archaeology - Prof. Antonino Facella Period: 2nd semester Lecturer: Antonino Facella Start and Timetable: will be agreed with participants. Where: at LaBB (Laboratorio di Paletnologia e Archeologia Medievale "Luigi Bernabò Brea"), located in the courtyard between Via Balbi 2 and 4. Mode: in presence. The workshop has a limited number of participants (maximum 6 enrolled). To enrol, please send an email to antonino.facella@unige.it starting from 1 February, taking care to indicate "LABORATORY ENROLLMENT" in the subject line and to specify your first name, surname, matriculation number, course of study, curriculum, course year. The first six applicants will be admitted.. The laboratory will carry out activities for the classification of Roman materials from the excavations in Luni (SP) and activities for the documentation, archiving and processing of excavation and reconnaissance data relating to archaeological research in Cifali (Chiaramonte Gulfi, RG), consisting of: informatisation of Stratigraphic Unit and Topographical Unit cards archiving of photographic documentation of Stratigraphic Units, Topographical Units and finds matrix processing, subdivision into phases and periodisation. drawing archaeological artefacts digital acquisition of artefact drawings on transparencies classification and cataloguing of artefacts, processing and implementation of material sheets. any other activities, which will be specified in the workshop Laboratory of Christian and Medieval Archaeology - Prof. Fabrizio Benente Laboratory of Christian and Medieval Archaeology - Prof. Fabrizio Benente Period: 1st and 2nd semester Lecturer: Fabrizio Benente Start and Times: will be agreed with participants. Where: at LaBB (Laboratorio di Paletnologia e Archeologia Medievale "Luigi Bernabò Brea"), located in the courtyard between Via Balbi 2 and 4. Methods: in presence. To enrol send an email to the email box fabrizio.benente@unige.it, taking care to indicate as subject "LABORATORY ENROLLMENT" and to specify surname, matriculation number, course of study, curriculum, year of course.. Post-excavation laboratory activities (processing and digitisation of excavation archives) and activities for the classification and study of medieval and post-medieval finds relating to investigations carried out at the following sites Andora, Borgo Castello (SV), Luni (SP), San Nicolò dell'Isola (Sestri Levante-GE), Oratorio Mortis e Orationis (Monterosso, SP), Abandoned Village of Pian dei Costi (Borzonasca, GE), Castrum Rapallini (Rapallo, GE). Laboratory of Archaeozoology - Prof. Stefano Schiaparelli and Prof. Sara Ferrando Laboratory of instrumental diagnostics applied to archaeology - Prof. Laura Gaggero and Prof. Maurizio Ferretti Period: 1st and 2nd semester Lecturers: Laura Gaggero and Maurizio Ferretti Start and Timetable: will be agreed with participants. Where: the workshop will take place at the DISTAV and DCCI premises. For further information and registration: Prof. Laura Gaggero - laura.gaggero@unige.it Prof. Maurizio Ferretti - ferretti@chimica.unige.it Laboratory of instrumental diagnostics applied to archaeology - Prof. Laura Gaggero and Prof. Maurizio Ferretti Laboratory of Archaeological Research Methodologies - Prof. Silvia Pallecchi Period: 1st semester Lecturer: Silvia Pallecchi, with the support of Elena Santoro (PhD student) Start and Timetable: will be agreed with participants. Where: on the premises of the Laboratory of Methodologies of Archaeological Research (MetRA), via Balbi 4, ground floor. For further information and registration: Prof.ssa Silvia Pallecchi - silvia.pallecchi@unige.it Laboratory of Archaeological Research Methodologies - Prof. Silvia Pallecchi Laboratory of Palethnology - Prof. Fabio Negrino Period: 2nd semester Lecturer: Fabio Negrino, with the support of Chiara Dodero (PhD student) Start and Timetable: will be agreed with participants. Where: at LaBB (Laboratorio di Paletnologia e Archeologia Medievale "Luigi Bernabò Brea"), located in the courtyard between Via Balbi 2 and 4 Mode: in presence. To enrol send an email to the email address fabio.negrino@unige.it, taking care to indicate as subject "LABORATORY ENROLLMENT" and to specify surname, matriculation number, course of study, curriculum, year of course. Priority is given to students of Cultural Heritage in their second and third year, and especially to those who have already taken courses in "Prehistory and Protohistory" or "Palethnology". Maximum number of enrolled students: 10 Activities will include the arrangement, drawing and study of prehistoric artefacts, especially lithics. Field trips or visits to sites, collections and museums could also be part of the workshop activities. Laboratory of Archaeological Survey (LARA) - Prof. Domenico Sguerso and Prof. Silvia Pallecchi Laboratory of Archaeological Survey (LARA) - Prof. Domenico Sguerso and Prof. Silvia Pallecchi Period: 1st semester (at the end) Lecturers: Domenico Sguerso and Silvia Pallecchi, with the support of Ali Alakbar Karaki (PhD student) Start and Timetable: will be agreed with participants. Where: the workshop will take place partly at Villa Cambiaso and partly at Balbi 4.. Contents: the Archaeological Survey Laboratory (LaRA) focuses on the subject of metric survey and its digitisation, with application to the specific archaeological context. The aim, in direct correlation with the course 'Geomatics for Archaeology', is to provide students with the basic skills to design a survey campaign, acquire the data in the field and, finally, post-process them in the form of metrically reliable three-dimensional models. For more information and registration: Prof. Domenico Sguerso - domenico.sguerso@unige.it Prof. Silvia Pallecchi - silvia.pallecchi@unige.it Laboratory of Archaeological Survey - Prof. Domenico Sguerso and Prof. Silvia Pallecchi Workshop The Body of the Gods - Prof. Elisabetta Villari Period: 2nd semester Lecturer: Elisabetta Villari Start and Timetable: will be agreed with participants. Where: the classroom where the first meeting will take place will be communicated later Methods: mixed face-to-face and distance learning workshop - maximum 15 participants. For information and registration: evillari@hotmail.com Composed of 8 meetings of 3 hours, one of which is introductory, the others involve outings, visits to museums in Genoa and outside Genoa, visits to sites etc.. The detailed programme is established in the first lesson. Workshop the Body of the Gods - Prof. Elisabetta Villari Laboratory of Architectural Archaeology - Prof. Anna Boato and Prof. Daniela Pittaluga Period: 1st semester Lecturers: Anna Boato and Daniela Pittaluga Where: DAD premises Beginning and Times: will be agreed with participants. For further information and registration: Prof. Anna Boato - anna.boato@unige.it Prof. Daniela Pittaluga - daniela.pittaluga@unige.it Laboratorio di Archeologia per l'architettura e il territorio - Prof.sse Anna Boato, Daniela Pittaluga e Anna Stagno Periodo: 2° semestre Docenti: Anna Boato, Daniela Pittaluga e Anna Mari Stagno, con il supporto di Laura Gago (dottoranda), Eltjana Shkreli (dottoranda) e Stefania Pantarotto (contrattista presso la Soprintendenza di Genova) Inizio e Orari: verranno concordati con i partecipanti. Dove: presso il DAFIST Per maggiori informazioni e iscrizioni: Prof.ssa Anna Boato - anna.boato@unige.it Prof.ssa Daniela Pittaluga - daniela.pittaluga@unige.it Prof.ssa Anna Stagno - anna.stagno@unige.it Laboratorio di Archeo-antropologia forense - Proff. Alessandro Bonsignore e Ezio Fulcheri Periodo: 2° semestre Docenti: Alessandro Bonsignore e Ezio Fulcheri Inizio e Orari: verranno concordati con i partecipanti. Dove: presso i locali del DISSAL Per maggiori informazioni e iscrizioni: Prof. Alessandro Bonsignore - alessandro.bonsignore@unige.it Prof. Ezio Fulcheri - ezio.fulcheri@unige.it
