To obtain more detailed information on a specific workshop, please send an email to the teacher responsible. At the end of the workshop, you must request a certificate from the lecturer, which you will then present to the Committee for Other Credits. Remember that in order to obtain CFU recognition 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 preparation 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 used as the criterion for acceptance).
For 2025-2026, the following workshops 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 1 CFU 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 1 CFU 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 Mutualisation of the Bachelor's Degree Course in Conservation of Cultural Heritage 1 or 2 CFU Period: 1st semester Lecturers: Anna Maria Stagno, with the support of Drs. Laura Moro, Laura Gago Chorén, Ylenia Paciotti, Eltjana Shkreli and Giorgia Frangioni Starting date: will be announced later Time: will be agreed with the students Methods: in presence. To enrol send an email to the mailbox anna.stagno@unige.it starting from 1st September, 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 1 CFU to be acquired. Mutualisation of the Bachelor's Degree Course in Conservation of Cultural Heritage 1 or 2 CFU Period: 1st semester Lecturers: Anna Maria Stagno, with the support of Drs. Laura Moro, Laura Gago Chorén, Ylenia Paciotti, Eltjana Shkreli and Giorgia Frangioni Starting date: will be announced later Time: will be agreed with the students Methods: in presence. To enrol send an email to the mailbox anna.stagno@unige.it starting from 1st September, 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 1 CFU to be acquired. Laboratory of Classical Archaeology - Prof. Antonino Facella Laboratory of Classical Archaeology (LARC) - Prof. Antonino Facella 1 CFU 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. Two different types of activities will take place in the workshop: 1) in relation to Greek materials from excavations at Hipponion (VV) and Roman materials from excavations at Luni (SP): drawing archaeological artefacts digital acquisition of artefact drawings on transparencies. classification and cataloguing of finds, processing and implementation of material sheets 2) in relation to data from the Pretoriate Survey (systematic and intensive reconnaissance in Locride, RC): georeferencing of Topographical Units in a GIS environment. informatisation of Topographical Unit sheets. archiving of photographic documentation of Topographical Units and finds digital 3D restitution and reconstruction Eventual other activities will be specified in the workshop. The number of participants in the workshop is limited (maximum 10 enrolled for each of the two activities). To enrol send an e-mail to antonino.facella@unige.it starting from 1 February, indicating "LABORATORY ENROLLMENT" in the subject line and specifying your name, surname, matriculation number, course of study, curriculum, year of course and whether you wish to participate in activity 1 or 2. The first ones to apply will be admitted. 1 CFU 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. Two different types of activities will take place in the workshop: 1) in relation to Greek materials from excavations at Hipponion (VV) and Roman materials from excavations at Luni (SP): drawing archaeological artefacts digital acquisition of artefact drawings on transparencies. classification and cataloguing of finds, processing and implementation of material sheets 2) in relation to data from the Pretoriate Survey (systematic and intensive reconnaissance in Locride, RC): georeferencing of Topographical Units in a GIS environment. informatisation of Topographical Unit sheets. archiving of photographic documentation of Topographical Units and finds digital 3D restitution and reconstruction Eventual other activities will be specified in the workshop. The number of participants in the workshop is limited (maximum 10 enrolled for each of the two activities). To enrol send an e-mail to antonino.facella@unige.it starting from 1 February, indicating "LABORATORY ENROLLMENT" in the subject line and specifying your name, surname, matriculation number, course of study, curriculum, year of course and whether you wish to participate in activity 1 or 2. The first ones to apply will be admitted. Laboratory of Christian and Medieval Archaeology - Prof. Fabrizio Benente ArcheoMed: Laboratory of Christian and Medieval Archaeology - Prof. Fabrizio Benente 1 CFU 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). 1 CFU 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 1 CFU Period: 1st and 2nd semester Lecturer: Laura Gaggero Start and Times: will be agreed with participants. Where: the workshop will take place at the DISTAV and DCCI premises. For further information and registration, please contact the lecturer. 1 CFU Period: 1st and 2nd semester Lecturer: Laura Gaggero Start and Times: will be agreed with participants. Where: the workshop will take place at the DISTAV and DCCI premises. For further information and registration, please contact the lecturer. Laboratory of instrumental diagnostics applied to archaeology - Prof. Laura Gaggero and Prof. Maurizio Ferretti Laboratory of Archaeological Research Methodologies - Prof. Silvia Pallecchi 1 CFU Period: 2nd semester Lecturer: Silvia Pallecchi, with the support of Elena Santoro (PhD student) and Bernarda Minniti (postdoctoral fellow) 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 contact the lecturer.. 1 CFU Period: 2nd semester Lecturer: Silvia Pallecchi, with the support of Elena Santoro (PhD student) and Bernarda Minniti (postdoctoral fellow) 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 contact the lecturer.. Laboratory of Archaeological Research Methodologies - Prof. Silvia Pallecchi Laboratory of Palethnology - Prof. Fabio Negrino 2 CFUs Period: 2nd semester Lecturer: Fabio Negrino, supported by Chiara Dodero (PhD student) and Matteo Del Rio (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 lithic artefacts.The course will also include the study of prehistoric artefacts. Outings in the area or visits to sites, collections and museums could also be part of the workshop activities. 2 CFUs Period: 2nd semester Lecturer: Fabio Negrino, supported by Chiara Dodero (PhD student) and Matteo Del Rio (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 lithic artefacts.The course will also include the study of prehistoric artefacts. Outings in the area 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 2 CFUs Period: 1st semester (at the end) Lecturers: Domenico Sguerso and Silvia Pallecchi, with the support of Simone Giosuè Madeo (PhD student) and Dr Paola Salmona (RTDa) 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 theme 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, please contact the lecturers. 2 CFUs Period: 1st semester (at the end) Lecturers: Domenico Sguerso and Silvia Pallecchi, with the support of Simone Giosuè Madeo (PhD student) and Dr Paola Salmona (RTDa) 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 theme 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, please contact the lecturers. Laboratory of Archaeological Survey - Prof. Domenico Sguerso and Prof. Silvia Pallecchi Workshop The Body of the Gods - Prof. Elisabetta Villari 1 CFU Period: 2nd semester Lecturer: Elisabetta Villari Start and Timetable: will be agreed with participants. Methods: mixed face-to-face and distance learning - maximum 15 participants. For information and registration: evillari@hotmail.com Composed of 8 meetings, one of which is introductory, the others include outings, visits to museums in Genoa and outside Genoa, visits to sites etc.. The detailed programme is established in the first lesson.. 1 CFU Period: 2nd semester Lecturer: Elisabetta Villari Start and Timetable: will be agreed with participants. Methods: mixed face-to-face and distance learning - maximum 15 participants. For information and registration: evillari@hotmail.com Composed of 8 meetings, one of which is introductory, the others include 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 Archaeology for Architecture and the Territory - Prof.ssa Anna Boato and Prof.ssa Daniela Pittaluga 1 CFU Period: 1st semester Lecturers: Anna Boato and Daniela Pittaluga Where: DAD premises Starting and Times: will be agreed with participants. For more information and registration write to the lecturers. 1 CFU Period: 1st semester Lecturers: Anna Boato and Daniela Pittaluga Where: DAD premises Starting and Times: will be agreed with participants. For more information and registration write to the lecturers. Laboratorio di Archeologia per l'architettura e il territorio - Prof.sse Anna Boato, Daniela Pittaluga e Anna Stagno 1 CFU Periodo: 2° semestre Docenti: Anna Boato, Daniela Pittaluga e Anna Maria Stagno Inizio e Orari: verranno concordati con i partecipanti. Dove: presso il DAFIST Per maggiori informazioni e iscrizioni contattare le docenti. 1 CFU Periodo: 2° semestre Docenti: Anna Boato, Daniela Pittaluga e Anna Maria Stagno Inizio e Orari: verranno concordati con i partecipanti. Dove: presso il DAFIST Per maggiori informazioni e iscrizioni contattare le docenti. Laboratorio di Archeo-antropologia forense - Proff. Alessandro Bonsignore e Ezio Fulcheri 1 CFU 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 contattare i docenti. 1 CFU 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 contattare i docenti. Laboratorio didattico di Archeologia della Grecia alto-arcaica - Prof. Nicola Cucuzza 1 CFU Periodo: da definire Docente: Nicola Cucuzza Inizio e Orari: verranno concordati con i partecipanti. Dove: presso il DAFIST Per maggiori informazioni e iscrizioni contattare il docente. 1 CFU Periodo: da definire Docente: Nicola Cucuzza Inizio e Orari: verranno concordati con i partecipanti. Dove: presso il DAFIST Per maggiori informazioni e iscrizioni contattare il docente. Laboratorio di Archeologia e Storia Ambientale (LASA) - Prof.ssa Anna Stagno 1 o 2 CFU Periodo: 2° semestre Docente: Anna Maria Stagno, con il supporto di José Abellan Santisteban (assegnista), Nathan Brenu (assegnista), Lucia Vanacore (assegnista) Inizio e Orari: verranno concordati con i partecipanti. Dove: presso il DAFIST Per maggiori informazioni e iscrizioni contattare la docente. 1 o 2 CFU Periodo: 2° semestre Docente: Anna Maria Stagno, con il supporto di José Abellan Santisteban (assegnista), Nathan Brenu (assegnista), Lucia Vanacore (assegnista) Inizio e Orari: verranno concordati con i partecipanti. Dove: presso il DAFIST Per maggiori informazioni e iscrizioni contattare la docente. Seminario Permanente di Storia Locale (SEMPER) - Prof.ssa Anna Stagno mutuato dai CdS in Storia e Scienze storiche 1 o 2 CFU Periodo: 1° e 2° semestre (sempre attivo) Docente: Anna Maria Stagno Inizio e Orari: verranno concordati con i partecipanti. Dove: presso il DAFIST Per maggiori informazioni e iscrizioni contattare la docente. mutuato dai CdS in Storia e Scienze storiche 1 o 2 CFU Periodo: 1° e 2° semestre (sempre attivo) Docente: Anna Maria Stagno Inizio e Orari: verranno concordati con i partecipanti. Dove: presso il DAFIST Per maggiori informazioni e iscrizioni contattare la docente.
