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Giuseppe Vercellotti

Giuseppe Vercellotti

Giuseppe Vercellotti

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Anthropology

vercellotti.2@osu.edu

Areas of Expertise

  • Bioarchaeology

Dr. Vercellotti received a Master’s degree in biological sciences from the University of Pisa (Italy) and a doctorate in Anthropology at The Ohio State University. His research interests entail bioarchaeology, human biology, and archaeology. In general, Dr. Vercellotti’s research focuses on how biocultural factors influence human biological variation, especially in regard to growth and development. Dr. Vercellotti has been conducting research on both living and past populations in Europe and South America. He is cofounder and codirector of the Field School in Medieval Archaeology and Bioarchaeology at Badia Pozzeveri (Italy) as well as of the Institute for Teaching and Learning in Archaeology and Bioarchaeology (IRLAB), an Ohio non-profit company dedicated to training future generations of archaeologists.