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 Dr
Renata Henneberg
MSc (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland)
PhD (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, S.Africa)
e-mail: renata.henneberg@adelaide.edu.au
PUBLICATIONS:
Total 50 publications: 25 full length papers in books (9) and in refereed
journals (16), 4 short communications, 19 refereed abstracts and 1 unrefereed
abstract in international journals, PhD thesis ."Dental Health and
Affiliations of Inhabitants of the Ancient Greek Colony in Metaponto, Italy
(6th-3rd Century BC).
CONGRESSES AND CONFERENCES:
Participated in 35 international and local congresses and conferences by
contributing papers. Among others regularly attends Annual Meetings of the
Am. Assoc. of Phys. Anthropologists (since 1989). Invited speaker at the
International Congress "The Origin of Syphilis in Europe. Before or
After 1943?", 1993, Toulon, France. Invited to another six conferences
in Italy, Greece and Germany.
 INTERVIEWS
AND INVITED LECTURES:
Interviews: National Geographic Magazine in 1993 (published in 1994), radio
ABC and SBS in 1997, 1998 and 1999; "l'Espresso" an Italian magazine,
1997; Film made by NOVA (Boston) on the eruption of Vesuvius screened in
the US in November 1998 and by BBC in 1999; Film "Secrets of the dead"on
the history of syphilis made by Granada TV and screened on BBC in 2000;
Film "Secrets of St Marys" screened on ABC in 2001.
Invited lecture in Early Classical Roman Archaeology for BA students (organised
by Dr M. O'Hea from European Studies, The University of Adelaide), for The
Italia-Australia Association, Adelaide, Doctor of Nursing meeting, The University
of Adelaide
FIELD WORK EXPERIENCE:
In 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990-1993 involved in excavation of ancient Greek
cemeteries in Metaponto excavating and studying the skeletal and dental
human remains since 1993 and currently continues studying the skeletal
collections in Italy in various locations (Metaponto, Potenza, Paestum,
Eboli, Florence, and Pompeii). The work includes planning and organising
the trips and close collaboration with local archaeologists and the supervision
of postgraduate students. Since 1994 participates in work of the scientific
research group established at the Archaeological Superintendency of Pompeii
(dental and skeletal studies) In addition to above participated in children
growth surveys in South Africa and in excavations in Poland, Texas (USA)
and South Africa.
In 1999, 2000, 2001 and continuing studies of skeletal and dental remains
in Spain ( National
Archaeological Museum in Madrid and in Solsona near Barcelona)
In 1999, 2000, 2001 and continuing studies of modern humans in Dart's
skeletal collection (in The Department of Anatomical Sciences, The University
of the Witwatersrand, South
Africa)
MEMBERSHIPS:
Member of six professional associations (USA, South Africa, Australia)
Recent Publications:
- Henneberg RJ, Henneberg M, (1999) Variation in the closure
of the sacral canal in the skeletal sample from Pompeii, Italy 79 AD,
Perspectives in Human Biology 4(1):177-188
- Henneberg M, Henneberg RJ, (1999), Primi risultati
di uno studio ad ampio ragio e ancora in corso sul materiale scheletrico
umano di Pompei, In: A Ciarallo and E De Carolis (eds) Natura scienza
e tecnica nell'antica Pompei, Electa, Milano, pp. 51-53 + 5 pages of
illustrations
- Henneberg M, Henneberg RJ, (1999), Human skeletal material
from Pompeii, In: A. Ciarallo and E De Carolis (eds) , Pompeii. Life
in a Roman Town, Electa, Milano, pp. 51-53 + 5 pages of ilustrations
(an English version of the previous book; see p.7 above)
- Henneberg M, Henneberg RJ (2001) Analysis of human skeletal
and dental remains from Metaponto (7th - 2nd c BC), in: Problemi della
Chora Coloniale dall'Occidentale al Mar Nero, Atti del Quarantesimo
Convegno di Studi sulla Magna Grecia, Taranto 29 Settembre -0 3 Ottobre
2000, Istituto per la Storia e l'Archeologia della Magna Grecia -Taranto,
Italy, pp:461-473
- Henneberg M, Henneberg RJ, De Miguel C, Franco Mata A, Balsameda
L (2001) Examen Antropologico de restos humanos esqueleticos en
Trillo (Guadalajara) pertenecientes al Alto Medievo, Arqueologia, Madrid
(in print)
- Henneberg M, Henneberg RJ (2002) Reconstructing medical knowledge
in ancient Pompeii from the hard evidence of bones and teeth. In: J
Renn, P Galuzzi, H Trischler (eds), Science, Technology and Nature at
the Time of Pompeii, Berlin (in print)
Other Publications of Interest
- Henneberg RJ. (1997). Dental caries, In: R Dulbecco (ed.) Encyclopedia
of Human Biology, second edition, Academic Press, San Diego, vol.3,
pp 191-201 (by invitation)
Member of the Biological Anthropology
and Comparative Anatomy Research Unit (BACARU)
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