Eugenia Vitello

Eugenia Vitello is a Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Humanities, Department of History, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen (October 2024–present). She is also affiliated with the Faculty of Classics at the University of Oxford (2021–2024) and the Aphrodisias Excavations Project (2022–present) as a resident historian and epigraphist.

• DPhil in Ancient History (2021, University of Oxford)
• Master’s in Classical Philology and Ancient History (2020, Sapienza Università di Roma)
• Bachelor’s in Classics (2017, Sapienza Università di Roma)

Her research focuses on economic and social history of the Pre-Modern Mediterranean, particularly Roman Anatolia. She explores topics like gendered economic agency, civic benefactions, and historiography under Fascist and post-Fascist regimes.

Her publications and presentations highlight intersections between ancient economic practices, gender studies, and political ideology, with a strong focus on Aphrodisias, Hierapolis, and Gramscian interpretations of antiquity. No scientific awards are mentioned in the text.

She contributes to the Aphrodisias Excavations Project as a resident historian and epigraphist, analyzing endowment inscriptions and material culture from Roman Asia Minor.