Carlo Giovanni Cereti - Curriculum Vitae#
EDUCATION
- 01/11/1988 - 31/10/1992 PhD in Iranian Studies (Istituto Universitario Orientale-Naples)
- 01/10/1986 - 31/7/1987 Postgraduate courses at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London Univ., GB
- 01/11/1979 - 29/11/1985 MA (Laurea), Lingue e Civiltà Orientali (Istituto Universitario Orientale) majors Persian and Hindi
CURRENT POSITION
- 01/11/2001 - present Full Professor of Iranian Philology, Religions and History at the Department of Classics, Faculty of Humanities, Sapienza-Università di Roma. (2000/01 - 2008/09 Department of Oriental Studies (Studi Orientali); 2018 - onwards Dept. of Classics (Scienze dell’Antichità))
PREVIOUS POSITIONS
- 15/05/2009 - 13/05/2017 Cultural Counsellor, Embassy of Italy, Tehran
- 01/11/2000 - 31/10/2001 University researcher at the Faculty of Humanities-Sapienza
- 01/11/1997 - 31/10/1999 Researcher at the Kommission für Iranistik of the Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna and Lektor of ”Mitteliranische Sprachen” at the Institut für Sprachwissenschaft, Vienna University
- 01/11/1995 - 31/10/2000 Contract professor at the Faculty of Humanities-Sapienza
FELLOWSHIPS
- 2021 (June) Invited Researcher at the Cluster of Excellence “Understanding Written Artefacts”, Universität Hamburg
- 2007 (February ) Directeur d’études at the École Pratique des Hautes Études (EPHE), Paris (invited)
- 2002 (July-September) “Directeur de recherche” at the UMRS Monde Iranien et Indien, Paris (invited)
- 1999 (May) Directeur d’études at the École Pratique des Hautes Études (EPHE), Paris (invited)
- 1993 - 1994 Post-doc fellowship (Istituto Universitario Orientale-Naples), visiting scholar at the University of Göttingen
EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES
- Consulting Editor of the Encyclopædia Iranica, Columbia University, New York
- Book Review Editor, Iranian Studies, Taylor and Francis (Pre-Islamic Iran)
- Member of the Editorial Board, Iran and the Caucasus, Brill, Leiden
- Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of Persianate Studies, Brill, Leiden
- Member of the Editorial Board, Scienze dell’Antichità, Sapienza – Università di Roma
- Member of the Editorial board of the Ancient Iran Series, Brill, Leiden
- Member of the Advisory Board, Vicino Oriente, Sapienza – Università di Rom
- Member of the Advisory Board, Studi e Materiali di Storia delle Religioni, Sapienza – Università di Roma
MEMBERSHIPS IN SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
- Societas Iranologica Europaea, 1983 onwards
- Società Italiana di Glottologia, 2017 onwards
- IsMEO, 1983-1995; IsIAO, 1995-2011; Associazione ISMEO, 2013 onwards
- Società Italiana di Storia delle Religioni, 2017 onwards
- Association pour l’avancement des études iraniennes, 2000 onwards
- Association for Iranian Studies (previously International Society for Iranian Studies), 2008 onwards
- The Association for the Study of Persianate Societies, 2014 onwards