CARLO CITTER

Associate professor


email: carlo.citter@unisi.it
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Carlo Citter
Researcher unique identifier(s) (orcid.org/0000-0001-8651-7470
Date of birth: June 4th 1964
Nationality: Italian

EDUCATION
- 1994: PhD in Archaeology. Thesis: Byzantines, Lombards and local inhabitants in coastal Etruria from the late antiquity to the early middle ages (AD 400-800). Department of History and cultural heritage,
Siena University, Italy
- 1989: Master in Archaeology. Thesis: The archaeological topography of the territory between Roselle and Grosseto. Department of History and cultural heritage, Siena University, Italy

CURRENT POSITION
Associate Professor in Christian and Medieval Archaeology, Siena University, Italy

FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS
- 1997 – 1999: Post-doc fellowship at the Siena University. Project’s title: Before the castles. Settlement pattern in southern Tuscany between Lombards and Caolingians
- 1993: Erasmus Scholarship, Institut für Ur- und Frühgeschichte, University of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

SUPERVISION OF GRADUATE STUDENTS AND PHD CANDIDATES
- 5 PhD students, Doctoral school “Riccardo Francovich. Medieval history and archaeology, institutions and archives”, Siena University
- nearly 60 Students, Department of Archaeology and History of the Arts and Department of History and Cultural Heritage, Siena University
- 4 PhD students, Doctoral school “Archaeology”, University of Rome ‘La Sapienza’

TEACHING ACTIVITIES
- 1999-2024: (in different academic years) Professor of “Cultural Heritage and Cultural Diplomacy”, “Informatics for Cultural Heritage”, “Museology and museography”, “Christian and medieval archaeology”, “Methodology and technique of archaeological research”, Siena University, Italy
- 2013-16: Professor of “Medieval topography”, University of Rome ‘La Sapienza’
- since 2016 I promoted COIL courses
- 2020 and 2021 I got the certificates of COIL academy and EVE+TEP basic and advanced to project online course

VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS
2017: Frjie Universitet Bruxelles
2017: Heidelberg University
2016, 2017: University of Rennes 2
2013-15: University of Padua
2009, 2012, 2014: University of Frankfurt am Main
2010: University of Milano ‘Cattolica’

ORGANISATION OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
Member of the scientific committee of the following conferences:
- Annual conference of the EAA - Rome 2024
- Entre la terre et la mer. Topographie du littoral du Latium et de la Toscane – Paris 6-7 June 2014
- I castelli dei secoli XI –XII in Italia centrosettentrionale alla luce dell’archeologia – Gavorrano 11 Sept. 2009
Session organiser in the following conferences:
- 22nd annual meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists, Vilnius, 31 Aug.- 4 Sept. 2016
- 21st annual meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists, Glasgow, 2-5 Sept. 2015
- 5th medieval meeting, Lleida, 25-26 June 2015
- 43rd Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology Annual Conference, Siena 30 March – 4 April 2015
- 20th annual meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists, Istanbul 10-14 Sept. 2014

INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Since 2023: delegate for Usiena double and Joint Degrees programmes and COIL
Since 2022: member of the Usiena Quality Assurance Committee
Since 2023: member of the commission for internationalisation
Since 2022: member of the quality assurance team
Since 2017: in charge of 3 Erasmus agreement and 1 double-degree master course.
Since 2016: department's delegate for international relationships
Since 2016: Member of the Commission for the students placement - Siena University
Since 2016: Representative of the Siena University for the European Liberal Arts Network project
Since 2015: Member of the scientific board of the doctoral school in “Archaeology” – Rome University “La Sapienza”
2011-17: Member of the Teaching Committee of the master degree courses: ‘Cultural Diplomacy’, ‘Archaeology’, ‘Conservation, management and communication of archaeological heritage’ (Siena University)

COMMISSIONS OF TRUST
Since 2023: member of the scientific committee of the Hellenic Institute of Cultural Diplomacy in Rome
From 2021 to 2024 chair of the European Liberal Arts Network
Since 2022: president of the Medieval Europe Research Community
Since 2018: vice-president of Medieval Europe Research Community
Since 2016: Member of the board, series PAST (Edizioni Quasar - Rome)
Since 2016: Member of the board, Medieval Europe Research Community
Since 2014: Member of the board, series Studien zur Archäologie Europas (Dr. Rudolf Habelt - Bonn)
2014: Evaluator for the Puglia Regional Project FutureinResearch
2015: Evaluator for the Agence National de la Recherche (France)

MEMBERSHIPS OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
- Since 2014: member of the European Association of Archaeologists
- Since 2016: member of the Medieval Europe Research Community
- 1995-2016: member of the Società degli Archeologi Medievisti Italiani

MAJOR COLLABORATIONS
2022-2024: PI Magali Watteaux University of Rennes2, project PARCEDES funded by ANR, cooperators Sam Turner, University of Newcastle u.T. (UK)
- Francesca Sogliani, Università della Basilicata, Adele Coscarella, Università della Calabria - project Briatico
- Francesca Sogliani, Università della Basilicata - project Arena
- Giorgia Annoscia, Università di Roma ‘La Sapienza’ and Valeria Beolchini, EEHAR - project Tusculum
- Giorgia Annoscia, Università di Roma ‘La Sapienza’ - project on the coastal area of Tarquinia
- Francesca Romana Stasolla, University of Roma ‘La Sapienza’ - Research project on coastal routes
between Lazio and Tuscany
- Francesca Romana Stasolla, University of Rome ‘La Sapienza’ - Research project on Cencelle territory
- Gian Pietro Brogiolo: University of Padua - Project IRAAHL (Innovative Research on Alpe-Adria
Historical Landscapes)

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