April 25, 2017

April 25, 2017

LIFE and the Ministry of the Antiquities started the surveillance of the archaeological site of Umm al-Dabadib, in collaboration with Pan Arab Tours, in order to monitor both the archaeological remains and the local environment. The Chief Driver Essam lead to Umm...
April 4, 2017

April 4, 2017

We are extremely sad to report that our friend and colleague Prof. Samir Ghabbour passed away in Cairo. He was Professor Emeritus of Animal Ecology at Cairo University. During his long career he was Laureate of Egypt State Encouragement Prize for Biology (twice);...
March 31, 2017

March 31, 2017

The project LIFE was presented to Ferruccio Resta, Rector of the Politecnico di Milano, on the occasion of his visit to the premises of the 3D Survey Group. The team illustrated all the activities of the research group, including the work of the Architectural and...
February 7, 2017

February 7, 2017

The Musei delle Scienze Agrarie (MUSA) signed a 3-year partnership with the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli (MANN) and the Department of Agricultural Science of the University of Napoli Federico II to work together on a series of research programmes, museum...
November 27-28, 2016

November 27-28, 2016

Corinna Rossi and Ashraf Salem presented the results of the latest studies on the area of Umm al-Dabadib to the Ministry of the Antiquities and to the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA) in Cairo. These two meetings represented the chance to combine all the...
September 1, 2016

September 1, 2016

The Project LIFE starts today! Corinna Rossi and the entire team wish to express their gratitude to the Members of the 2015 ERC CoGrant Peer Review Panel in Social Sciences and Humanities, The Study of the Human Past (SH6): Katerina Harvati-Papatheodorou, Barbara...