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Giovanni Geraci

Emeritus Professor

Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna

Curriculum vitae

Giovanni Geraci is ordinary (full) professor of Roman History and Papyrology in the University of Bologna. His main research field is history of the political, administrative, social, economic and religious systems, institutions and structures of the Roman and Late Antique worlds, with particular focus on Hellenistic, Roman and Late Antique Egypt. He also published critical editions of both Greek and Latin inscriptions and of Greek papyri of the Hellenistic, Roman and Late Antique age. He is Director and General Editor of scientific periodicals and series on relevant aspects of the study of administrative patterns and structures of the ancient world. Since 1985, he is also Coordinator of national and international research groups. He has been consultant for international endowments and member of university committees with organizing and coordinative tasks in scientific researches. He is elected ordinary member of the European Academy - History section. He has been visiting professor in many Italian and foreign institutions and he is professeur invité à l'Université de Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne, where he is working within the research group on the Monumentum Ephesenum and on state contracts in the Ancient World. He cooperates in researches on "La Mémoire perdue. À la recherche des archives oubliées, publiques et privées, de la Rome antique". He is also Visiting Professor of the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales de Marseille and of the Maison Méditerranéenne de Sciences de l'Homme and is full member of international research programmes on: "Le ravitaillement des villes de l'Antiquité à l'époque moderne" and RAMSES2 on: "Entrepôts et trafics annonaires en Méditerranée. Antiquité – Temps modernes". He is professeur invité à l'Université de Paris VII Denis Diderot and of the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales de Paris where he works within networks in research programmes.

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