Lorenzo Calvelli

Lorenzo Calvelli is an Associate Professor at the Department of Humanities, Ca' Foscari University of Venice. His academic roles include Coordinator of the Research Institute for Digital and Cultural Heritage and membership in the Scientific Council of the "Ca' Foscari Research Hub for Global Challenges".

• Research Areas: Ancient History, Latin Epigraphy, Digital Humanities, History of Classical Scholarship
• Expertise: Epigraphic Forgeries, Cultural Heritage Valorization, Artificial Intelligence
• Geographical Focus: Europe, North America, Oceania

His research explores epigraphic forgeries, digital methodologies in classical scholarship, and uses of the past through projects like "Epigraphic Database Falsae" (EDF) and "PythiaPlus" (applying machine learning to ancient texts). He has secured grants from the European Commission, MUR, and Spanish Ministry of Science.

Calvelli contributes to editorial boards such as "History of Classical Scholarship" and "Current Epigraphy", and serves as a referee for journals and research programs. His linguistic proficiency spans Italian, English, French, Modern Greek, Spanish, German, and Portuguese.