Giulia Boetto

Specialist in Ancient Nautical Archaeology, Giulia Boetto works on different research programmes in France (Toulon, Antibes, Fréjus), Italy (Fiumicino, Naples, Isola Sacra) and Croatia (Caska, Pula, Zambratija and Kamensko). She is interested also in the interactions between the harbour structures and the ships in Ostia/Portus in relationship with her previous researches about the harbour complex of Rome and the Fiumicino ships. **Education** -2020: HDR, Aix Marseille University -2006: PhD, University of Provence Aix-Marseille I -1998: MA in Classical Archaeology, University of Turin -1993: Graduated in Classical Letters, University of Turin **Grants** \- 2005: Ecole française de Rome grant, Rome (Italy) (1 month) \- 1999: NATO-CNR Senior Fellowship, Centre Camille Jullian (France) (2 months) \- 1997: Guest Researcher, of the Centre for Maritime Archaeology, Roskilde (Denmark) (1 month) \- 1995-1996: Grant of the University of Turin for one year of training in a foreign country, Centre Camille Jullian (France) (12 months) **Previous positions** \- 2004: scientific coordinator (Nautical Archaeology) for the Archaeological Superintendence of Naples, excavation of the ancient harbour, Piazza Municipio \- 2004: project manager for the Archaeological Superintendence of Ostia (Italy) of the EU Interreg III project ANSER \- 2000 – 2001 & 2003: collaborator of the Association Adramar (La Natière project, St. Malo, France) -1997 – 2002: project manager for the Archaeological Superintendence of Ostia (Italy) of the EU projects Navis I et Navis II \- 1996: collaborator of the Archaeological Superintendence of Veneto (Venice lagoon, river Brenta) -1991 – 1995: collaborator of the Archaeological Cooperative Aquarius (Roman shipwreck of Grado, Roman bridge of Ivrea, Greek shipwreck Gela 1, Late Roman shipwreck of Brindisi) \- 1991 – 1993: collaborator of the Archaeological Superintendence of Calabria and Basilicata **Current position** \- 2007 – present: Senior Researcher at the French National Centre for Scientific research (CNRS) **-Administrative responsibilities** -September 1st, 2020– present: Director of the Centre Camille Jullian-UMR 7299 -2016 – August 31, 2020: Deputy Director of the Centre Camille Jullian-UMR 7299 -2013 – present: Responsible of the Teaching Unit “Nautical Archaeology” of the Master Programme “Master of Maritime and Coastal Archaeology” of the Foundation A\*MIDEX of the University Aix-Marseille \- 2012 – present: Member of the French National Board for the Underwater Activities of the National Commission of the Archaeological Research -2011 – present: Member of the Scientific Board of the National Park of Port Cros, Human Science Group \- 2011 – present: Member of the Board of the Mediterranean Department of Human Sciences of Aix Marseille University -2008 – present: Member of the Laboratory Board of the Centre Camille Jullian-UMR 7299 **Committees and advisory boards** \- 2016 – present : Advisory Board The International Journal of Nautical Archaeology -2015 – present: Steering Committee, International Symposium on Boat and Ship Archaeology (ISBSA) \- 2012 – 2013: Scientific Committee of the Prôtis project, Reconstruction of a 6th c. BCE sailing replica (dir. P. Pomey, CNRS/CCJ) \- 2009-2011: External Advisory Board, 7FP funded WreckProtect Project (Strategies for the protection of shipwrecks in the Baltic Sea against forthcoming attack by wood degrading marine borers. A synthesis and information project based on the effects of climatic changes), coord. Charlotte Björdal, Technical Research Institute of Sweden **Editorial boards** \- 2013 – present: Méditerranée. Revue géographique des pays méditerranéens / Méditerranée. The Journal of Mediterranean geography \- 2012 – present: Journal of Maritime Archaeology **Projects** **Direction** \- 2015 – present: French Ministry for Foreign Affairs funded project “ADRIBOATS” in collaboration with the University of Zadar, the Archaeological Museum of Istria and the Croatian Conservation Institute -2010 – 2013: French Ministry for Foreign Affairs funded project “CASKA” in collaboration with the University of Zadar \- 2010 – 2012: French Ministry of Culture funded project “Les fouilles de Toulon. Quartier Besagne/Dutasta fouilles 1985-1988. Un quartier portuaire de la ville romaine de Telo Martius” **Collaboration** \- 2015 – present: Croatian Science Foundation funded project “AdriaS - Archaeology of Adriatic Shipbuilding and Seafaring Project” (coord. Dr. Irena Radić Rossi, University of Zadar) \- 2012 – 2015: EU funded project Thales “MERMAID - Saving wooden shipwrecks in the Mediterranean marine ecosystem: Research, development and application of innovative methods of in situ protection” (coord. Dr. Anastasia Pournou, Technological Education Institute of Athens-TEI) \- 2012 – 2014: French National Research Agency project “POL-TEVERE: delta du Tibre, Italie (paléo-environnements et paléopollutions” (coord. Dr. Jean-Philippe Goiran, CNRS, Lyon); \- 2011 – 2014: The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) project “Portus in the Economy of the Roman Mediterranean” (coord. Prof. Simon Keay, University of Southampton, British School at Rome); \- 2009 – 2012: French National Research Agency project ANR-08-BLAN-0059-01 “Entrepôts et lieux de stockage du monde gréco-romain antique” (coord. Prof. Catherine Virlouvet, University Aix Marseille, Ecole française de Rome). **Distinctions** \- 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019: “Label Archéologie” of the Académie des Inscriptions et des Belles-Lettres for the research programme “ADRIBOATS" -Prize of the Hrvatskog muzejskog društva (2017) -Prize "Josip Brunšmid" Hrvatskog arheološko društvo (2018). -Prize "Noël des Vergers" of the Académie des Inscriptions et des Belles-Lettres (2019). **Archaeological fieldwork on ancient shipwrecks** \- 2020-present: Roman sewn shipwreck of Porec (Croatia) in collaboration with the Territorial Museum of Porec \- 2018-present: Late-Hellenistic shipwreck of Ilovik-Parzine (Croatia) in collaboration with the Croatia Conservation Institute, Zagreb \- 2017-2019: Late-Roman shipwreck of Debeljak (Croatia) in collaboration with the Archaeological Museum of Istria \- 2016-2017: Roman sewn shipwreck Caska 4, island of Pag (Croatia) in collaboration with the University of Zadar \- 2015-2018: Roman bottom based shipwreck of Kamensko, Karlovac (Croatia) in collaboration with the Croatian Conservation Institute, Zagreb \- 2015: Coordination of the study of the Roman shipwrecks of Naples (Napoli F, G & H) in collaboration with the Superintendence of Campania, the Istituto Superiore per la Conservazione e il Restauro (ISCR) and the University of Naples L’Orientale \- 2015: Coordination of the recovery of the Roman shipwreck Isola Sacra 1 in collaboration with the Archaeological Superintendence of Rome \- 2014-2015: Roman shipwreck of Naples (Napoli E) in collaboration with the Archaeological Superintendence of Naples \- 2013-2015: Roman shipwreck Caska 2 & 3, island of Pag (Croatia) in collaboration with the University of Zadar \- 2013: Bronze Age shipwreck of Zambratija and Roman shipwreck of Pula (Pula 1 & 2), Istria (Croatia) in collaboration with the Archaeological Museum of Istria \- 2012: Roman shipwreck of Antibes in collaboration with the French Institute for Preventive Archaeology (Inrap) \- 2011: Roman shipwrecks of Isola Sacra (Isola Sacra 1 & 2), Fiumicino (Rome) in collaboration with the Archaeological Superintendence of Rome \- 2010-2013: Roman shipwrecks of Toulon (Toulon 1, 2, 3-4, 6 & 7) \- 2009-2010: Roman sewn shipwreck Caska 1, island of Pag (Croatia) in collaboration with the University of Zadar \- 2007-2008: Late-Roman shipwreck of Pakostane (Croatia) in collaboration with the University of Zadar \- 2004-2005: Roman shipwrecks of Naples (Napoli A, B & C) in collaboration with the Archaeological Superintendence of Naples \- 1999-2006: Roman shipwrecks of Fiumicino in collaboration with the Archaeological Superintendence of Ostia, PhD Research University of Provence, mentor Prof. Patrice Pomey **Organisation of scientific conferences and workshops** \- 2018, October: 15th International Symposium on Boat and Ship Archaeology, Mucem, Marseilles (France) \- 2017, October 20-24: Session “ Ship & Boat Construction“,‪ the Honor Frost Foundation Conference of ‘Mediterranean Maritime Archaeology’, Nicosia (Cyprus) \- 2016, June 11-18: 2nd Course Workshop ARS NAUTICA Seafaring through Ages, Inter-University Centre, Dubrovnik (Croatia) \- 2015, June 7-14: 1st Course workshop ARS NAUTICA Seafaring through Ages, Inter-University Centre, Dubrovnik (Croatia) \- 2010, March 18-20: International Conference “Entrepôts et systèmes de stockage dans le monde gréco-romain antique. État des lieux”, MMSH, Aix-en-Provence (France) \- 2008, October 27-28: International Workshop “Bateaux de navigation intérieure: pratiques régionales et influences maritimes méditerranéennes”, MMSH, Aix-en-Provence (France) \- 2008, September22-26: Session “Portus, Ostia ant the Ports of the Roman Mediterranean. Contributions from Archaeology and History”, 17th International Congress of Classical Archaeology, IFAO, Rome (Italy) \- 2000, December 4-7: 9th International Symposium on Boat and Ship Archaeology, University Cà Foscari, Venice (Italy)