Curriculum

Angela PONTRANDOLFO Curriculum

Angela Pontrandofo was born in Gravina di Puglia on June 21, 1946. She received a degree in Classics with highest honors from the University of Bari in 1969. From 1969 to 1971 she attended the National School of Archaeology at the University La Sapienza in Rome. In 1971 she received a scholarship from the University of Mannheim. On January 11, 1973 she became an Assistant Professor in the Department of Archaeology and History of Greek and Roman Art at the University of Salerno. While at the University of Salerno, she also served as Associate Professor for the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Salerno teaching the class Archaeology and History of Greek and Roman Art (1980). She also taught the classes Greek and Roman Numismatics for the Faculty of Humanities (1988/89, 1989/90, 1990/1991, 1991/1992) and Archaeology of Ancient Greece for the Faculty of Humanities (1992/1993, 1993/1994). Since 1994 she has served as Professor of Archaeology and History of Greek and Roman Art at the University of Salerno. From 15 October 1995 to 14 February 1996 was an associate researcher at the CNRS. In 1996 she became director of the Postgraduate Course in Analysis of Land - Environmental and Cultural Heritage at the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Salerno. From 1996 to 1998 she was elected Director of the Department of Cultural Analysis and Components of the Territory of the University of Salerno. From 1997 to 2001 she was the coordinator of the Graduate Diploma in Educational Operator of Culture, established by European funds. From 2000 to 2005 she was elected Director of the Department of Cultural Heritage at the University of Salerno. She is currently Director of the 'Mario Napoli' Laboratory of Archaeology University of Salerno. From February 1, 2001 for six months she was an associate professor at the University of Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne. From 18 March to 12 April 2003 in Erasmus Program was Associate Professor at the University of Montpellier III. From 1986 to 2000 she was a member of the Academic Board of the PhD in Archaeology, based in Naples University Federico II consortium with the University of Bari, Lecce and Turin. From 2001 to 2004 she was a member of the PhD in Archaeology based at the University of Perugia consortium with the University of Cagliari, Milan and Salerno.
Since 2005 she is the coordinator of the PhD in Methods and Methodology of Archaeology history of art research in Salerno. Since the academic year 2007/2008 is director of the School of Specialization in Classical and Medieval Archaeology at the University of Salerno.
She was a member of the National Council of Culture and the Committee of the Archaeological Heritage Sector from 1988 to 1997. Since 2006 she is President of the National University Consult for Archaeology of the Classical World. Since 1988 she is a member of the Institute of Studies Etruscan and Italic. Since 1994 she is member of the Scientific Committee of the Magna Graecia. Since 1995 she is a member of the German Archaeological Institute in Rome.
In 2009, received the award Chaires Blaise Pascal assigned by the State and the Ile de Franceand from the College de France. She is a member of the Scientific Committee of the Regional Centre of Competence for the development and transfer of innovation applied to Cultural Heritage and Environment, and in this context is responsible for a business unit of the University of Salerno. She is a member of the editorial of journals: Incidenza dell' antico, Workshop di Archeologia Classica, Eidola, Apollo -Bollettino del Museo Provinciale. She directs the series Ergasteria, scientific publications of the archeology section of the Department of Cultural Heritage. She conducted numerous excavations in Greece and indigenous sites in southern Italy and in particular remember the research in the necropolis of Paestum, the acropolis of Fratte, on the site of Volcei and in recent years his work has focused in Achaia and in the city of Paestum. She was a member of the scientific committees of numerous exhibitions in Italy, she organized exhibitions and conferences and has lectured at numerous conferences and symposium in Italy. She has numerous publications: consist of books, articles in Italian and in international journals with referee reports in international conference proceedings, and exhibition catalogs.