Paolo Biagi
| Paolo Biagi | |
|---|---|
| Born |
30 January 1948 Brescia, Italy |
| Institutions |
Natural History Museum of Brescia University of Genoa Ca' Foscari University of Venice |
| Alma mater |
University of Milan UCL Institute of Archaeology |
Paolo Biagi (born 1948) is an Italian archaeologist specialising in the prehistory of Southeast Europe, Russia and the Caucasus, and Southwest Asia.[1] He is currently a professor at the Ca' Foscari University of Venice.
Education and career
Biagi obtained a laurea from the University of Milan in 1972 and a PhD from the Institute of Archaeology in London in 1981. He has held academic positions at the Natural History Museum of Brescia (1978–1981), the University of Genoa (1981–1988), and the Ca' Foscari University of Venice (1988–present). He became a full professor (professore ordinario) of prehistory and protohistory in the Department of Asian and North African Studies at Ca' Foscari in 2002.[2]
Biagi has been the director of the Italian Archaeological Mission in Sindh, Pakistan since 1993. He also directed the Italian Archaeological Expedition in Oman (1990–1991).[2]
Baigi is an Honorary Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London,[3] an honorary professor of Odessa University and was awarded a gold medal from Shah Abdul Latif University in 1999.[2]
References
- ↑ "BIAGI Paolo - ricerca". www.unive.it. Retrieved 2016-09-13.
- 1 2 3 "BIAGI Paolo - cirriculum". www.unive.it. Retrieved 2016-09-13.
- ↑ "About the Fellowship". www.sal.org.uk. Retrieved 2016-09-13.