CARLO CITTER

Associate professor


email: 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 70 Students, Department of Archaeology and History of the Arts and Department of History and Cultural Heritage, Siena University - 5 PhD students, Doctoral school “Archaeology”, University of Rome ‘La Sapienza’ TEACHING ACTIVITIES - 1999-2025: (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: - 2ème colloque international études archéologiques non invasive et reconstitutions des paysages de part et d'autre de la Méditerranée (antiquité-moyen age), Oujda Marco 2026 - 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 2024 member of the committee of the Society for Postmedieval Archaeology 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 - 1995-2025: 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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