EDUCATION
Degrees & Professional Training
January 2012-July 2015
PHD ARCHAEOLOGY
University of Leicester, School of Archaeology & Ancient History (Leicester, UK).
PhD thesis: Archaeology in northern Sicily during the post-Unification period (1861-1918): a historical reconstruction based on a study of the sites of Tindari, Lipari and minor sites.
Supervisors: Neil Christie & Lin Foxhall.
Subjects: Archaeology, Sicily, Archival Records, History of Archaeology.
Output: When Archaeology Meets Communities: Impacting Interactions in Sicily over Two Eras (Messina, 1861-1918) (Oxford: Archaeopress 2018) [Books section].
January 2008-July 2010
SPECIALIZATION CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY
Università degli Studi di Milano (Milan, ITALY).
Thesis: Numismatic and archaeological collecting in Sicily (1814-1860).
Subjects: Archaeology, History, Archival Records, Classical Archaeology.
Output: Numismatic and Archaeological Collecting in Northern Sicily during the First Half of the Nineteenth Century (Oxford: BAR 2012) [Books section].
December 2004-May 2007
MA ARCHAEOLOGY
Università degli Studi di Milano (Milan, ITALY).
Thesis: Roman housing in Sicily.
Course subjects: Classical Archaeology, Topography, Ancient & Medieval History, Archival Science, Classics, Numismatics.
October 2001-December 2004
BA CLASSICS & HUMANITIES
Università degli Studi di Milano (Milan, ITALY).
Thesis: Archaeology of Roman Tindari.
Course subjects: Greek Language, Latin Language, Classical Philology, Numismatics, Ancient History, Philosophy, Greek & Roman Archaeology, Italian Language & Literature.