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Academic Titles<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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  • PhD 1981 Prehistoric Archaeology. Institute of Archaeology, London University 1981<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Laurea (MA) in Classic Literature. Milan State\u00a0 University 1972<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Proffesional Activities<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    • Associate Researcher of the Department of Anthropology, Berkeley University, USA (May 1997),\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Visiting Professor Tbilisi State University, Georgia Millennium Programme (October 2012),<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Erasmus Mundus teacher Universities II Mechnikov, Odessa, P Mogila, Nikolaev and Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, (2017-2022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Universit\u00e9, Institut de recherche, Acad\u00e9mie des Sciences, Mus\u00e9e, Patrimoine<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Ca\u2019 Foscari University of Venice, Full Professor of Prehistory and Protohistory (2002 – 2018) <\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Associate Professor of Palaeoethnology (1988-2002) <\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Confirmed Researcher, University of Genoa, Institute of Archaeology, (1981-1988) <\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Curator, Natural History Museum of Brescia (1978-1981)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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      Field Activities<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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      • Director: Italian Archaeological Mission in the Sultanate of Oman, 1988-1989<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Director: Italian Archaeological Mission in the Banat and Transylvania (Romania), 2002-2006<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Co-Director of the Italian-Georgian Mission in South Georgia (with V. Licheli), 2014-present<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Director of the Italian Archaeological Mission Sindh and Las Bela, formerly Joint Rohri Hills Project, 1990-present<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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        Academic Production<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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        Publications as editor<\/strong><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • Biagi P (ed.) 1990. The Neolithization of the Alpine Region<\/em>. Monografie di Natura Bresciana 13: 1-235. Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali, Brescia,<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Biagi P, Nandris J (eds) 1994. Highland Zone Exploitation in Southern Europe<\/em>. Monografie di Natura Bresciana 20: 1-338. Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali, Brescia,<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Baroni C. e Biagi P. (eds.) 1997 – Excavations at the high altitude Mesolithic site of Laghetti del Crestoso (Bovegno, Brescia – Northern \u00a0Italy)<\/em>. \u00a0Monografie \u00a0dell’Ateneo di SS \u00a0LL \u00a0AA \u00a0di Brescia. Brescia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Caneva I, Lemorini C, Zampetti D, Biagi P (eds) 2001. Beyond tools. Redifining the PPN Lithic Assemblages of the Levant<\/em>. Studies in Early Near Eastern Production, Subsistence, and Environment 9. Berlin, ex Oriente, 1-455.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • P. Biagi (ed) – Spataro E 2002. The First Farming Communities of the Adriatic: Pottery Production and Circulation in the Early and Middle Neolithic<\/em>. Societ\u00e0 per la Preistoria e Protostoria della Regione Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Quaderno 9: 1-255. Trieste.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Ammerman A J and Biagi P (eds) The Widening Harvest. The Neolithci Transition in Euroipe: Looking Back, Looking Forward<\/em>. Archaeological Institute of America. Colloquia and Conference Papers, 6: 1-343. Boston<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Spataro M and Biagi P (eds) 2007. A Short Walk Through the Balkans: The First Farmers of the Carpathian Basin and Adjacent Regions. Proceedings of the Conference held at the Institute of Archaeology UCL on June 20th-22nd, 2005<\/em>. Societ\u00e0 per la Preistoria e Protostoria della Regione Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Quaderno 12: 1-237. Trieste.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Starnini E and Biagi P (eds) 2007. Makkay J. The Excavations of the Early Neolithic Sites of the K\u00f6r\u00f6s Culture in the K\u00f6r\u00f6s Valley, Hungary: The final Report. Volume I The Excavations: Stratigraphy, Structures and Graves<\/em>. Societ\u00e0 per la Preistoria e Protostoria della Regione Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Quaderno 11: 1-284. Budapest.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Biagi P (ed) E. Starnini. Fired Clay, Plastic Figurines of the K\u00f6r\u00f6s Culture from the Excavations of the Early Neolithic Sites of the K\u00f6r\u00f6s Culture in the K\u00f6ros Valley, Hungary<\/em>. Societ\u00e0 per la Preistoria e Protostoria della Regione Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Quaderno 14: 1-314. Trieste.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Antonetti C and Biagi P (eds) 2017. With Alexander in India and Central Asia. Moving East and Back to West<\/em>: 1-292. Oxbow Books, Oxford and Philadelphia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Biagi P and Starnini E (eds) 2018. Gli scavi all’Arma dell’Aquila (Finale Ligure, savona): Le ricerche e i materiali degli scavi del Novecento<\/em>. Societ\u00e0 per la Preistoria e Protostoria della Regione Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Quaderno 15 (in press). Trieste.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Biagi P and Starnini E (eds) 2023 Archaeological Landscape and Settlement. MDPI, Land Special Issue, Bern<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Biagi P and Starnini E (eds) 2026 Archaeological Landscape and Settlement II. MDPI, Land Special Issue, Bern\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Biagi P (ed) 2026 The Archaeology of Sindh and Las Bela Revised\u00a0: Along the River, down to the Sea. Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology, Springer Cham (in press).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Publications as author in scientific review<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • Biagi P, Cremaschi M. 1988. The early Palaeolithic sites of the \u00a0Rohri Hills (Sind – Pakistan) and \u00a0their \u00a0environmental significance. World Archaeology<\/em>, 19 (3): 421-433.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Biagi \u00a0P, Cremaschi M e Nisbet R. 1993. Soil Exploitation and Early Agriculture in Northern Italy. The Holocene<\/em>, 3 (2): 164-168.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Biagi P. 1994. A\u00a0 Radiocarbon Chronology for the Aceramic Shell-middens of Coastal Oman. Arabian\u00a0 Archaeology and Epigraphy<\/em>, 5: 17-31.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • P. Biagi, E. Starnini and C. Beltrame 2016 – The Mercurio Gunflints: A techno-typological and cultural assessment. The Antiquaries Journal, 96: 363-389. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • E. Starnini, P. Biagi and F. Mazzucco 2018 – The beginning of the Neolithic in the Po Plain (Northern Italy): Problems and Perspectives. Quaternary International, 470: 301-317. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Biagi P. and Nisbet R. 2006 – The prehistoric fisher-gatherers of the western coast of the Arabian Sea: a case of seasonal sedentarization? World Archaeology, 28 (2): 220-238.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • P. Biagi, R. Nisbet, M. Spataro, E. Starnini 2021 – Archaeology at Ras Muari: Sonari, a Bronze Age Fisher-Gatherers Settlement at the Hab River Mouth (Karachi, Pakistan). The Antiquaries Journal, 101: 16-66. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Atakuman C., Erdogu, B., Gemici, H.C., Baykara, I., Karakoc, M., Biagi, P., Starnini, E., Guibeau, D., Yucel, N. and Turan, D. 2022- Before the Neolithic in the Aegean: The Late Pleistocene and the Early Holocene Record of Bozburun – South-west Turkey. Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology 17 (3): 323-355. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • N. Efstratiou, P. Biagi, E. Starnini, D. Kyriakou and A. Eleftheriadou 2023 \u2013 Agia Marina and Peristere\u00f2nas:\u00a0 Two Epipalaeolithic sites in the Island of Lemnos (Greece). Journal of Palaeolithic Archaeology 6 (5).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • P. Biagi, E. Starnini, N. Efstratiou, R. Nisbet, P.D. Hughes and J.C. Woodward 2023 –\u00a0 Archaeological Landscape and Human Settlement in the Pindus Range: The Samarina Highland Zones of Western Macedonia, Greece. In P. Biagi and E. Starnini (eds) Archaeological Landscape and Settlement, Land special issue, Land 2023, 12 (1), 96: 1-42.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • P. Biagi 2025 – The Black Sea Area. In Stuts, L.N., Stjerna, R.P. and Tory, M. (eds) The Handbook of Mesolithic Europe. Oxford University Press, Oxford. Chapter 13: 236-256. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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            International Reputation<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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            • The Neolithisation of the Alpine region (Natural History Museum of Brescia) 29 April-1 May 1988\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Highland Zone Exploitation in Southern Europe (Natural History Museum of Brescia) 29 April-1 May 1993 (with J. Nandris)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • The Neolithic Transition in Europe: Looking Back — Looking Forward (Ca\u2019 Foscari University of Venice – I) 29-31 October 1998 (with A.J. Ammerman)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Workshop on PPN Chipped Lithic Industries (Ca\u2019 Foscari University of Venice – I) 2-5 November 1998 (with I. Caneva, C. Lemorini and D. Zampetti)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • A Short Walk Through the Balkans (UCL London \u2013 UK) 20-22 June 2005\u00a0 (with S. Shennan and M. Spataro)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Ten Years After: The Neolithic of the Balkans, as uncovered by the last decade of research (with D. Ciobotaru, F. Dra\u015fovean and M. Spataro)(Timi\u015foara – RO) 9th-10th November 2007<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Anabasi: Sulle orme di Anessandro dalla morte di Dario (Ca\u2019 Foscari University of Venice) 17-18th November 2014 (with C. Antonetti)
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              Honoris causa<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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              • 1) Professor Honoris Causa, I.I. Mechnikov University, Odessa, Ukraine (2014),\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • 2) Professor Honoris Causa, Black Sea State University P. Mohila, Nikolaev, Ukraine (2016)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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                Awards and Recognition<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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                • Gold Medal Shah Abdul Latif University Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan (2002),\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Gold Medal Brescia Municipality, Italy (2002),\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Premio Brescianit\u00e0, Ateneo di Brescia, Italy (2015)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Premio della Ricerca, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (2015),\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Honorary Fellow, Society of Antiquaries, London UK (2009).

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