UROP Research Mentor Project Submission Portal: Submission #861

Research Mentor Information
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Primary Research Mentor Name: Andrea De Giorgi
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Contact Email (FSU Email if affiliated): adegiorgi@fsu.edu
Position Title: Faculty
FSU College (if applicable): Arts and Sciences
FSU Department or Non-FSU Organization Affiliation: Classics
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Additional Research Mentor(s)
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Research Assistant Supervisor (if different from above): Christina Cha
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Contact Email (FSU Email if affiliated): ccha@fsu.edu
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Overall Project Details
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Title of the Project: Cosa Excavations Museum Project
Project Keywords: cosa excavations museum roman archaeology
Are you currently looking for research assistants?: No
Number of Research Assistants Needed : 1
Relevant Research Assistant Major(s):
Classics, Anthropology, Art History

Project Location:: On FSU Main Campus
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Please select the choice that most accurately describes your expectations for the research assistant(s):: Fully Remote
Approximately how many hours a week would the research assistant(s) need to work?: 5
Roughly what time frame do you expect research assistant(s) to work?: Flexible schedule (Combination of business and outside of business. TBD between student and research mentor.)
Overall Research Project Description:
This research project is designed to work with archaeological collections to create a permanent museum installation on a bathhouse from the ancient Roman city of Cosa. This project aims to curate a series of artifacts to highlight the bathing practices of ancient Cosa's inhabitants, as well as present a synthesized overview of the bathhouse's development over the centuries.

Research Tasks:
Research tasks include assisting with digital data organization and analysis, such as composing catalog entries for museum artifacts.

Skills that research assistant(s) may need::
Experience working with databases is welcomed, but not required. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (or similar) programs is recommended.

Mentoring Philosophy:
To support and guide students to develop their own research interests within the scope of the project, and ultimately facilitate a collaborative relationship with mentees, while assisting them to enhance their academic research skills.

Please provide a link to your publications, a video clip, or a website for your research project (if applicable):: http://www.cosaexcavations.org/
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Are you interested in participating in the UROP Research Mentor Roundtable?: No
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UROP Program Elements
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Mentor Handbook, FAQs, and Communication: Yes
UROP Performance Evaluation: Yes
Materials Grant: Yes
UROP Poster Presentation: Yes

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Year: 2024
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