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Dr. Carlo Taviani

Dr. Carlo Taviani

Carlo Taviani teaches at the Università degli Studi di Teramo and is fellow of the Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome (KNIR). His main research project is titled ‘Genoese Merchant Networks in Africa and across the Atlantic Ocean (ca. 1450–1530).’ It is centered on...
Willem Berend Beekhuis, MA

Willem Berend Beekhuis, MA

Willem is an associated researcher at the KNIR, involved in the KNIR projects the Tappino Area Archaeological Project and The Impact of Roman Imperialism in the West project. He studies (western) Mediterranean archaeology, emphasising on the ancient rural landscape...
Flavia Palazzini, MA

Flavia Palazzini, MA

Flavia Palazzini is a PhD student in the National Doctoral Program in Heritage Science at Sapienza University of Rome, and associated researcher at Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome (KNIR). Her research focuses primarily on the recovery of archaeological legacy...
Prof. dr. Marijke Gnade

Prof. dr. Marijke Gnade

It is with great pleasure that we welcome Prof. Marijke Gnade as KNIR Senior Fellow to our institute. Marijke Gnade is emeritus professor in Archaeology of pre-Roman Cultures in Central Italy at the University of Amsterdam. She directs the Satricum Project for over 30...
Rogier Kalkers, MA

Rogier Kalkers, MA

Rogier Kalkers is a PhD candidate in the doctoral school of archaeology at the department of Scienze dell’Antichità at the Sapienza Università di Roma, and associated researcher at Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome (KNIR). His research focuses on the long-term...