Mediterranean Institute
of Ancient Civilizations

An International Multi-Disciplinary Group
with Focus on Human Development
in the Mediterranean, Europe and the Levant

MIAC

P.O. Box 17166
Sarasota, Florida
34276 USA
Tel: 941 776 8382

66 West Street
Valletta VLT 1538
Malta, Europe
Tel: +356 2122 2910

INFO@AncientMed.org

SPONSORED BY

The Old Temples Study Foundation
www.OTSF.org

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FOUNDING MEMBERS:

BONANNO, Prof. Anthony	HB.A.(Hons.),D.Lett.(Palermo),Ph.D.(London),F.S.A. Head of Department of Classics and Archaeology Faculty of Arts University of Malta Msida MSD 2080 MALTA Tel: +356 2340 2340 http://www.um.edu.mt	Prehistory: Malta and the Mediterranean; Roman Malta; Roman Sculpture and Art.
CAMILLERI, Prof. Ing. Kenneth	B.Elec.Eng.(Hons), MSc, PhD, MIEE, MIEEE, ACIArb Faculty of Engineering Systems and Control Engineering University of Malta Msida MSD 2080 MALTA Tel: +356 2340 2340 http://www.um.edu.mt/eng/sce	Signal and image processing, computer vision, pattern recognition, computational intelligence, biomedical engineering, brain signal analysis
CASSAR, Tracey	B.Eng. (Hons.) Faculty of Engineering Systems and Control Engineering University of Malta Msida MSD 2080 MALTA Tel: +356 2340 2340	EEG signal processing, brain computer interface systems.
DALLI, Dr. Charles	B.A., B.A.(Hons), M.Phil.(Cantab.) Department of History University of Malta Msida MSD 2080 MALTA Tel: +356 2340 2340	Maltese and Central Mediterranean Social/Political/Economic History
ENEIX, Linda C.	Director The OTS Foundation P.O. Box 17166 Sarasota, FL 34276 USA Tel: 941 776 8382 http://www.OTSF.org	Prehistoric Temple Culture of Malta and Gozo; identity and possible associations with other early population groups
ENGLAND, Prof. Richard	FAIA Architect, Designer, Poet Oleander Street The Gardens St.Julians STJ 1912 Malta Tel.: (+356) 2735 0171 http://www.RichardEngland.com	Architecture, Design The Spirit of Place
FALZON, Owen	B.Eng. (Hons) MIEEE Faculty of Engineering Systems and Control Engineering University of Malta Msida MSD 2080 MALTA Tel: +356 2340 2340	Biomedical signal processing, brain-computer interfacing.
FELICE, Dr. Alex	M.D.,M.Phil.,Ph.D.(Georgia, USA) Faculty of Medicine and Surgery University of Malta Msida MSD 2080 MALTA Tel: +356 2340 2340	Molecular Genetics, Biomedical Sciences
FRENDO, Prof. Anthony J.	B.Phil. (Gallarate); B.Th. (Frank-on-Main); L.anc. Ori. (Rome); L.S.S. (Rome); D.Lett. (Rome); Ph.D. (Lond.) Head, Department of Oriental Studies Faculty of Arts, University of Malta Msida MSD 2080 MALTA Tel: +356 2340 2340	Near eastern archaeology with a focus on the emergence of ancient Israel as evidenced in the Hebrew Bible and Syro-Palestinian archaeology; Northwest-Semitic languages with a focus on Classical Hebrew and Phoenician-Punic; Biblical Studies (mainly Hebrew Bible); Phoenician-Punic inscriptions from the Maltese islands, especially those retrieved from the site of Tas-Silg (co-director of excavations there 1996-1999); pre-exilic Israel.
GALEA, Mro. Dr. John	D. Mus (Pavia), B. Mus. (Hons) (Dunelm) F.T.C.L., L.R.S.M., Hon. F. Mus. ASMC Head of Department Music Studies Department Mediterranean Institute University of Malta Msida MSD 2080 MALTA Tel: +356 2340 2430	Composition; mythic storytelling in music Formerly conductor at the Manoel Theatre and musical director for Opera Studio in Malta, his compositions have been performed in Malta, Greece, France, Italy, and the UK.
MERCIECA, Dr. Simon	B.A.,B.A.(Hons),M.A.,D.E.A.(Sorb.),Ph.D.(Sorb.) Director Mediterranean Institute Ir-Razzett tal-Ħursun University of Malta Msida MSD 2080 MALTA Tel: +356 2340 2430	History of Mediterranean Civilization
SERRACINO INGLOTT, Rev. Prof. Peter	Chairman Mediterranean Institute Ir-Razzett tal-Ħursun University of Malta Msida MSD 2080 MALTA Tel: +356 2340 2430	Philosophy, History, Human Studies Consultant to UNESCO (Division of Human Settlements and the Socio-Cultural Environment), former chairman of the Malta Council for Science and Technology, former Rector of the University of Malta
VELLA, Dr. Nicholas C.	B.A.(Hons), Ph.D.(Bristol) Department of Classics and Archaeology Faculty of Arts University of Malta Msida MSD 2080 MALTA Tel: +356 2340 2340	Phoenician and Punic archaeology with particular focus on issues of culture contact and the archaeology of ritual and religion; the development of archaeological traditions in Malta and the Mediterranean especially during the inter-war period; landscape archaeology with an emphasis on the integration of ethnographic, geographic, historical, and archaeological methodologies.
ZAHRA, Ruben	SOUNDSCAPES 23, Qrempuc Street Marsaskala, MSK 2205, Malta +356 79308412 www.rubenzahra.com	Traditional Mediterranean instruments and ethnic music of the region
ZAMMIT, Dr. Martin	B.A. (Gen.), B.A. (Hons.), Ph.D. Department of Oriental Studies Faculty of Arts, University of Malta Msida MSD 2080 MALTA Tel: +356 2340 2340	Semitic studies, with a focus on Qur’ānic Arabic and Syriac, Arabic philology in general and Arabic dialectology in particular. Dr Zammit is the co-translator of the Qur’ān in the Maltese language and has also published a Syriac Reader

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