Cristina Corsi is Associate Professor of Landscape Archaeology at the Department of Humanities, University of Cassino. She is Marie Curie fellow and research associate at the Laboratoire d'Archéologie Médiévale et Moderne en Méditerranée of the Maison méditerranéenne des sciences de l’homme in Aix-en-Provence. From 2007 to 2013, she was Visiting Director of Research at the University of Évora in Portugal. She has received numerous post-doctoral fellowships and has been a visiting researcher at prestigious institutions in Europe and the USA. She has been coordinator of international and European projects (most recently ‘Radio-Past’ Marie Curie-IAPP; ‘The Ammaia project’, FCT Portugal), and partner in numerous international projects (most recently, HosperAnt, ENS Lyon and EFR). Her main scientific interest is the archaeology of Mediterranean landscapes in the long term, and in particular communication networks in the ancient and medieval world. She studies landscape transformation and is a specialist in urban archaeology and ancient and medieval town planning. She is an internationally recognised expert in archaeological diagnostics.