Curriculum Vitae
Bianca Advani Viseu
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Bianca Advani Viseu
Citation names
- Viseu, Bianca
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- ED16-3757-4305
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-6502-1975
Email addresses
- bviseu@gmail.com (Professional)
Websites
- https://www.casteloproject.com/ (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Humanities - History and Archaeology - Archaeology
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| English (Mother tongue) | |||||
| Portuguese | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | |
| French | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) | Intermediate (B1) | |
| Spanish; Castilian | Beginner (A1) | Elementary (A2) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | |
| Italian | Beginner (A1) | Elementary (A2) | Beginner (A1) | Beginner (A1) | |
| Ancient Greek (until 1553) | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) | |||
| Latin | Elementary (A2) | Elementary (A2) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2018/09/01 - 2021/07/30
Concluded
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Master of Arts (Master)
Major in Archaeology (Anthropology)
McMaster University, Canada
McMaster University Department of Anthropology, Canada "The Window on the (South)west: The Southwest Iberian Bronze Age from a Long-Term Perspective (ca. 3500 – 800 BCE)" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2013/09/01 - 2017/06/30
Concluded
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Honours Bachelor of Arts (Bachelor)
Major in Archaeology; Classical Civilization
University of Toronto Department of Classics, Canada
University of Toronto Department of Anthropology, Canada University of Toronto Trinity College, Canada University of Toronto, Canada |
19/20 (degree and grade recognized by the University of Lisbon) |
Affiliation
Teaching in Higher Education
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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| 2018/09/01 - 2020/06/01 | Assistant (University Teacher) | McMaster University Department of Anthropology, Canada |
| McMaster University Department of Anthropology, Canada |
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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| 2024/08/04 - 2024/08/31 | Excavation and Lab Co-Director, Late Bronze Age/Iron Age site Castelo Velho da Serra d'Ossa, with Rui Mataloto (Câmara Municipal do Redondo) and Gonçalo Bispo. | Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal |
| Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal | ||
| 2024/02/17 - 2024/02/18 | Volunteer, excavation at a dolmen in Terena, under the direction Rui Mataloto (Câmara Municipal de Redondo) and Conceição Roque (Câmara Municipal de Alandroal) | Câmara Municipal de Alandroal, Portugal |
| Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal (...) |
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| 2023/12/27 - 2023/12/29 | Volunteer, excavation at the Iron Age/Roman Republican site of Rocha da Mina, under the direction Rui Mataloto (Câmara Municipal de Redondo) and Conceição Roque (Câmara Municipal de Alandroal) | Câmara Municipal de Alandroal, Portugal |
| Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal (...) |
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| 2023/12/20 - 2023/12/21 | Volunteer, excavation at Herdade da Maroteira dolmen, under the direction Rui Mataloto (Câmara Municipal de Redondo) and Conceição Roque (Câmara Municipal de Alandroal) | Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal |
| Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal | ||
| 2023/08/06 - 2023/09/02 | Excavation and Lab Co-Director, Late Bronze Age/Iron Age site Castelo Velho da Serra d'Ossa, with Rui Mataloto (Câmara Municipal do Redondo) and Gonçalo Bispo. | Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal |
| Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal | ||
| 2023/07/09 - 2023/07/29 | Excavation Supervisor, Roman watchtower of Caladinho, under the direction Rui Mataloto (Câmara Municipal de Redondo) and Conceição Roque (Câmara Municipal de Alandroal) | Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal |
| Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal | ||
| 2023/06/11 - 2023/07/08 | Excavation Supervisor, Roman villa site of Santa Susana, under the direction of Rui Mataloto, Dr. Emma Ljung, and Dr. Joey Williams | Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal |
| Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal | ||
| 2022/01/01 - 2023/04/30 | Outreach and Communications Officer: in charge of department communications (graphic design, mailing lists, website, social media, newsletter), events (conferences, lectures), and outreach initiatives | University of Toronto Department of Classics, Canada |
| University of Toronto, Canada | ||
| 2022/07/31 - 2022/08/27 | Excavation and Lab Co-Director, Late Bronze Age/Iron Age site Castelo Velho da Serra d'Ossa, with Rui Mataloto (Câmara Municipal do Redondo) and Gonçalo Bispo. | Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal |
| Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal | ||
| 2021/11/01 - 2021/12/31 | Seasonal Visitor Services Representative, Aga Khan Museum, Toronto | Aga Khan Museum, Canada |
| Aga Khan Museum, Canada | ||
| 2019/07/28 - 2019/08/24 | Excavation and Lab Co-Director, Late Bronze Age/Iron Age site Castelo Velho da Serra d'Ossa, with Rui Mataloto (Câmara Municipal do Redondo) and Gonçalo Bispo. | Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal |
| Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal | ||
| 2019/07/14 - 2019/07/20 | Volunteer, excavation at the Roman watchtower of Caladinho, under the direction Rui Mataloto (Câmara Municipal de Redondo), Dr. Joey Williams (University of Oklahoma), and Karilyn Sheldon. | Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal |
| Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal | ||
| 2019/06/09 - 2019/07/13 | Excavation Supervisor, Roman villa site of Santa Susana, under the direction of Rui Mataloto, Dr. Emma Ljung, and Dr. Joey Williams | Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal |
| Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal (...) |
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| 2019/01/10 - 2019/01/11 | Volunteer, excavation at the Neolothic/Chalcolithic tholos of Penedo Furado, under the direction of Rui Mataloto (Câmara Municipal de Redondo) and Conceição Roque (Câmara Municipal de Alandroal) | Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal |
| Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal | ||
| 2018/12/17 - 2018/12/22 | Volunteer, excavation at the Chalcolithic ditched enclosure of Montoito 2, under the direction of Rui Mataloto (Câmara Municipal de Redondo) and Gonçalo Bispo | Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal |
| Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal | ||
| 2018/11/12 - 2018/11/14 | Volunteer, survey for the Carta Arqueológica de Vila Viçosa, under the direction of Rui Mataloto (Câmara Municipal de Redondo) | Câmara Municipal de Vila Viçosa, Portugal |
| Câmara Municipal de Vila Viçosa, Portugal | ||
| 2018/11 - 2018/11 | Archaeologist, excavation of the 16th-18th c. Church of Santo Quintino in Sobral de Monte Agraço, under the direction of Luciana de Jesus | Muntu Ardhi - Estudos Humanisticos, Lda., Portugal |
| 2018/07/29 - 2018/08/18 | Excavation and Lab Co-Director, Late Bronze Age/Iron Age site Castelo Velho da Serra d'Ossa, with Rui Mataloto (Câmara Municipal do Redondo) and Gonçalo Bispo. | Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal |
| Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal | ||
| 2018/06/10 - 2018/07/14 | Excavation Supervisor, Roman villa site of Santa Susana, under the direction of Rui Mataloto, Dr. Emma Ljung, and Dr. Joey Williams | Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal |
| Princeton University, United States (...) |
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| 2017/06/11 - 2017/07/15 | Volunteer, excavation and survey at the Roman villa site of Santa Susana, under the direction of Rui Mataloto, Dr. Emma Ljung, and Dr. Joey Williams | Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal |
| Princeton University, United States (...) |
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| 2016/10/01 - 2017/04/30 | Intern at the City of Toronto, Heritage Preservation Services, Archaeology Sector | City of Toronto, Canada |
| University of Toronto, Canada | ||
| 2016/06/12 - 2016/07/02 | Volunteer, Roman villa site of Santa Susana, under the direction of Rui Mataloto (Câmara Municipal do Redondo), Dr. Emma Ljung (Princeton University), and Dr. Joey Williams (U of Oklahoma) | Câmara Municipal do Redondo, Portugal |
| Princeton University, United States (...) |
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| 2015/07/12 - 2015/08/22 | Volunteer, excavation and photogrammetry, Minoan Bronze Age site of Palaikastro, under the direction of Dr. Carl Knappett (University of Toronto) and Dr. Nicoletta Momigliano (University of Bristol). | British School at Athens, Greece |
| University of Toronto Department of Art History, Canada (...) |
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| 2015/02/01 - 2015/04/30 | Volunteer, University of Toronto Archaeology Centre laboratory for a micro-refuse analysis project studying a Neolithic house floor under the direction of Dr. Ted Banning (University of Toronto) | University of Toronto Department of Anthropology, Canada |
| University of Toronto, Canada |
Projects
Grant
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2019/04 - 2020/03 | A Geospatial Analysis of Iberia's Later Prehistory
Master Student Fellow
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Government of Canada Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Concluded
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Other
| Designation | Funders | |
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| 2018/07 - Current | Castelo Archaeological Project: Excavation of the Bronze Age Settlement of Castelo Velho da Serra d'Ossa
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
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Ongoing
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Outputs
Publications
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Activities
Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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| 2022/01 - 2023/04 | Assisted in the organization and implementation of the Department of Classics' three annual lecture and seminar series: (1)
Departmental Lecture Series, (2) Literature Stream Talks, and (3) Ancient History WIP Seminars. (2022/01 - 2023/04)
Seminar (Other)
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University of Toronto Department of Classics, Canada |
| 2022/01 - 2023/04 | Organized and implemented the department's End of Term gathering for faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students:
Winter 2022, Fall 2023, Winter 2023. (2022/01)
Other (Co-organisor)
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University of Toronto Department of Classics, Canada |
| 2022/02 - 2023/02 | Assisted in the organization and implementation of the department's inaugural New Voices in Classics lecture (2022), held
annually (2023). (2022/02 - 2023/02)
Seminar (Other)
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University of Toronto Department of Classics, Canada |
| 2022/09 - 2022/09 | Assisted in the communications for the conference "Arts of Allusion: Greek Intertextuality Over Time". (2022/09 - 2022/09)
Conference (Other)
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University of Toronto Department of Classics, Canada |
| 2017/05/17 - 2017/05/20 | Volunteer for the TAG 2017 Conference - Theoretical Archeological Group (North America) (2017/05/18 - 2017/05/20)
Conference (Other)
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University of Toronto Department of Anthropology, Canada |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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| 2023/03/10 - 2023/03/10 | Represented the Department of Classics during the university's annual Language and Culture Day, an event highlighting the
university's varying language and culture programs, with 14 departments represented at the event.
Exhibition
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Language and Culture Day
University of Toronto, Canada
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| 2022/02 - 2023/02 | Represented the Department of Classics during the university's annual Program Exploration Days event, aimed at aiding undergraduates
in the process of selecting their fields of study.
Round table
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Program Exploration Days
University of Toronto, Canada
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| 2022/10/22 - 2022/10/22 | Represented the Department of Classics during the university's annual Fall Campus Day, aimed at recruiting high school students
to the University of Toronto.
Exhibition
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Fall Campus Day
University of Toronto, Canada
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| 2018/11/09 - 2018/11/11 | Presentation at the X Encuentro de Arqueología del Suroeste Peninsula/X Encontro de Arqueologia do Sudoeste Peninsular in
Zafra, Spain (2018). "O outro lado do Meio Mundo: o Castelo Velho da Serra d'Ossa" by Mataloto, R., Viseu, B., and Bispo,
G.
Conference
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X Encuentro de Arqueología del Suroeste Peninsula/X Encontro de Arqueologia do Sudoeste Peninsular |
| 2017/03 - 2017/03 | Poster Presentation at Divinations: Cross-Disciplinary Anthropology Colloquium, University of Toronto. "City of Toronto: Archaeology".
Conference
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Divinations: Cross-Disciplinary Anthropology Colloquium, University of Toronto.
University of Toronto Department of Anthropology, Canada
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Association member
| Society Organization name | Role | |
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| 2015 - 2020 | Archaeological Institute of America - Undergraduate (2015-2017) and Graduate (2018-2020) Student Member. | Student Member |
Course / Discipline taught
| Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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| 2018/09 - 2020/06 | Teaching Assistant for course "Introduction to Anthropology: Sex, Food, and Death", under the direction of Prof. Rebecca J. Gilmour. Responsible for approx. 100 students each semester. Gave tutorials, graded exams and essays, and held office hours. | Introduction to Anthropology: Sex, Food, and Death (Bachelor) | McMaster University Department of Anthropology, Canada |
Other jury / evaluation
| Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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| 2022/02 - 2023/02 | Publicized, collected, and reviewed applications for the department's Greek and Latin Language Bursaries for Summer 2022 and 2023, and the Inclusive Language Study Award for Fall 2022. These awards aimed at promoting the study of Ancient Greek and Latin by students from groups currently under-represented in the field (e.g., on the basis of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, socio-economic status). | University of Toronto Department of Classics, Canada |
Distinctions
Award
| 2019 | Graduate Scholarship, McMaster University | CAD $4000
McMaster University Department of Anthropology, Canada
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| 2018 | Entrance Scholarship, McMaster University | CAD $4000
McMaster University Department of Anthropology, Canada
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| 2018 | Graduate Scholarship, McMaster University | CAD $4000
McMaster University Department of Anthropology, Canada
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| 2018 | Graduate Students Association Travel Grant, McMaster University | CAD $500
McMaster University, Canada
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| 2017 | Dean's List Scholar, Winter 2017, University of Toronto
University of Toronto, Canada
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| 2016 | Hart-Moorhouse Scholarship, Trinity College, University of Toronto | CAD $300
University of Toronto Trinity College, Canada
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| 2015 | 399 Research Excursion Grant to Palaikastro, Crete, University of Toronto | est. CAD $5000
University of Toronto, Canada
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| 2015 | Chancellor's Scholarship - Wasteney Fund, Trinity College, University of Toronto | CAD $200
University of Toronto Trinity College, Canada
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| 2015 | Dean's List Scholar, Summer 2015, University of Toronto
University of Toronto, Canada
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| 2014 | Dean's List Scholar, Summer 2014, University of Toronto
University of Toronto, Canada
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| 2013 | President's Entrance Scholarship, University of Toronto | CAD $2000
University of Toronto, Canada
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Title
| 2022 | Emerging Historian
Heritage Toronto, Canada
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| 2019 | Emerging Historian
Heritage Toronto, Canada
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