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Maria Giovanna Belcastro

Full Professor

Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences

Academic discipline: BIOS-03/B Anthropology

Publications

Azzoni M, Belcastro MG, Vanin S., Studio antropologico di resti scheletrici umani di individui subadulti della Collezione identificata (XIX-XX sec.) del cimitero “La Certosa” di Bologna con applicazioni entomologiche forensi, in: II Congresso Nazionale dell'Accademia Italiana di Scienze Forensi, 2018(atti di: II Congresso Nazionale dell'Accademia Italiana di Scienze Forensi, Roma, 26-28 settembre 2018) [Poster]

Rinaldo N, Pasini A, Belcastro MG, Donati R, Gualdi-Russo E., Technological improvement in the assessment of bone quality and osteoporosis: a new method of evaluation in ancient and modern skeletal remains using Quantitative Ultrasonometry, in: XVIII Union Internationale des Sciences Préhistoriques et Protohistoriques (UISPP) World Congress, Paris, 4-9 June 2018, 2018(atti di: XVIII Union Internationale des Sciences Préhistoriques et Protohistoriques (UISPP) World Congress, Parigi, 4-9 giugno 2018) [Poster]

Belcastro, MG, Mariotti, V., The human skeletal remains: res or people?, in: EAA 2018, 2018, pp. 163 - 164 (atti di: 24th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists, Barcelona, September 5-8, Barcellona, 5-8 settembre 2018) [Abstract]

R. Sorrentino, C. Minghetti, W. Parr, K. Turley, S. Wroe, C. Shaw, A. Su, L. Fiorenza, F. Feletti, T. Jashashvili, S. Frost, K. J. Carlson, M. G. Belcastro, T. Ryan, S. Benazzi,, The shape of the hominin talus: Evolutionary timing and relationships of the talar facets, in: Program of the 87th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, 2018, pp. 260 - 260 (atti di: AAPA - 87th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Austin (TX, USA), April 11-14) [Contribution to conference proceedings]

Vanni V, Belcastro MG, Fanti F., The South American mammals collection at the Museo Geologico Giovanni Capellini (Bologna, Italy), in: 5th International Palaeontological Congress, 9-13 luglio 2018, Paris, 2018, pp. 1 - 1 (atti di: 5th International Palaeontological Congress, Parigi, 9-13 luglio 2018) [Abstract]

Mariotti V, Condemi S, Belcastro MG, The study of human remains in the reconstruction of funerary rituals: the Iberomaurusian necropolis of Taforalt (Morocco, 15000-12500 Cal BP), in: Archeologia e antropologia della morte, 2018, Volume 2, pp. 365 - 374 (atti di: Atti del III incontro internazionale di Studi di Antropologia e Archeologia a confronto, Roma, 20-22 maggio 2015) [Contribution to conference proceedings]

Belcastro MG, Mariotti V, Riga A, Bonfiglioli B, Frayer DW, Tooth fractures in the Krapina Neandertals, «JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION», 2018, 123, pp. 96 - 108 [Scientific article]

Colombo A, Stephens NB, Tsegai ZJ, Bettuzzi M, Morigi MP, Belcastro MG, Hublin J-J, Trabecular Analysis of the Distal Radial Metaphysis during the Acquisition of Crawling and Bipedal Walking in Childhood: A Preliminary Study, «BULLETINS ET MÉMOIRES DE LA SOCIÉTÉ D'ANTHROPOLOGIE DE PARIS», 2018, 31, pp. 1 - 9 [Scientific article]

Rita Sorrentino, Eugenio Bortolini, Federico Lugli, Giuseppe Mancuso, Laura Buti, Gregorio Oxilia, Antonino Vazzana, Carla Figus, Maria Cristina Serrangeli, Cristiana Margherita, Annachiara Penzo, Giorgio Gruppioni, Antonio Gottarelli, Klaus Peter Jochum, Maria Giovanna Belcastro, Anna Cipriani,Robin N. M. Feeney, Stefano Benazzi, Unravelling biocultural population structure in 4th/3rd century BC Monterenzio Vecchio (Bologna, Italy) through a comparative analysis of strontium isotopes, non-metric dental evidence, and funerary practices., «PLOS ONE», 2018, 13, Article number: e0193796 , pp. 1 - 25 [Scientific article]Open Access

Figus C; Stephens NB; Sorrentino R; Panetta D; Belcastro MG; Ryan TM; Benazzi S, Unravelling morphological changes of the human talus during growth, in: 8TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE European Society for the study of Human Evolution (Abstract Book), European Society for the study of Human Evolution, 2018, pp. 65 - 65 (atti di: 8TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE European Society for the study of Human Evolution, Faro, Portugal, 13-15 Settembre 2018) [Poster]Open Access

Belcastro, Maria Giovanna; Mariotti, Valentina, A muscular imprint on the anterolateral surface of the proximal femurs of the Krapina Neandertal collection, «AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY», 2017, 162, pp. 583-588 - 588 [Scientific article]

R. Sorrentino, C. Minghetti, W. Parr, K. Turley, S. Wroe, C. Shaw, J. Saers, A. Su, L. Fiorenza, F. Feletti, S. Frost, K. J. Carlson, M. G. Belcastro, T. Ryan, S. Benazzi, Analisi della variabilità morfologica dell'astragalo in campioni di popolazioni umane moderne attraverso Morfometria Geometrica, in: AAI - Destinazione Uomo, 2017(atti di: 22° CONGRESSO dell’Associazione Antropologica Italiana, Roma, 6-8 Settembre 2017) [Poster]

Belcastro Maria Giovanna; Mariotti Valentina, Dallo studio delle ossa umane ai comportamenti funerari: anomalo vs. Normale., in: Sit tibi terra gravis. Sepolture anomale tra età medievale e moderna. Convegno Internazionale di Studi, 2017, pp. 9 - 9 (atti di: Sit Tibi Terra Gravis. Sepolture anomale tra età medievale e moderna, Albenga (SV), Italia, 14-16 ottobre 2016) [Abstract]

R. Sorrentino, C. Minghetti, W. Parr, K. Turley, S. Wroe, C. Shaw, J. Saers, A. Su, L. Fiorenza, F. Feletti, S. Frost, K. J. Carlson, M. G. Belcastro, T. Ryan, S. Benazzi, Evaluating behavioral effects on modern human talar shape through GMM, in: PESHE 6, 2017(atti di: 7th Annual Meeting, ESHE 2017 - European Society for the study of Human Evolution, Leiden, Netherlands, 21-23 September 2017) [Poster]

R. Sorrentino, C. Minghetti, W. Parr, K. Turley, S.n Wroe, C.Shaw, J. Saers, A. Su, L. Fiorenza, F. Feletti, S. Frost, K. J. Carlson, M. G. Belcastro, T. Ryan, S. Benazzi, Exploring morphological shape variation in modern human tali, in: AAPA, 2017(atti di: American Association of Physical Anthropologists - 86th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, 19-22 April 2017) [Poster]