Raimon Graells i Fabregat (Barcelona, 1980). He studied Prehistory, Archaeology, and Ancient History at the University of Lleida (1999–2004), completing his training in Etruscology at the Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza” (2002–2003). In 2003, he obtained the title of Magister Artium at the University of Lleida, where he also completed his doctoral thesis (2006–2009, supervised by Dr. N. Rafel i Fontanals), which he defended in January 2009 under the title Analysis of Funerary Expressions in Catalonia during the 7th and 6th Centuries BC. Society and Material Culture: the Assimilation of Mediterranean Influences, awarded with the Doctoral Extraordinary Prize.
After completing his PhD, he received a postdoctoral fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (2010–2012) at the Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum in Mainz, where he continued working on uninterrupted projects until 2020, the year he joined the University of Alicante under a Ramón y Cajal contract. Since December 2024, he has been a Tenured Lecturer at the University of Alicante. He has been accredited as Profesor Titular by ANECA since November 2024.
He has been invited as a Visiting Professor at the Université de Toulouse II (2018), Salerno (2019 and 2025), Prague (2025), and Alicante (2018 and 2019). He is a member of the Comitato di Indirizzo del Corso di Studi in Patrimonio e Turismo Culturale at the Università degli Studi di Foggia (since 2025) and a member of the doctoral board of the PhD programme in Methods and Methodologies of Archaeological and Art Historical Research at the Università degli Studi di Salerno – DiSPaC (since 2025, cycles XL and XLI).
His academic career was recognised by the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) with his election as a Corresponding Member in 2018 and by the Istituto di Studi Etruschi ed Italici with his election as a Corresponding Member in 2024. In 2018, he was awarded the 18th International Prize for Classical Archaeology by the prestigious Roman publishing house L’Erma di Bretschneider.
Raimon Graells i Fabregat (Barcelona, 1980). He studied Prehistory, Archaeology, and Ancient History at the University of Lleida (1999–2004), completing his training in Etruscology at the Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza” (2002–2003). In 2003, he obtained the title of Magister Artium at the University of Lleida, where he also completed his doctoral thesis (2006–2009, supervised by Dr. N. Rafel i Fontanals), which he defended in January 2009 under the title Analysis of Funerary Expressions in Catalonia during the 7th and 6th Centuries BC. Society and Material Culture: the Assimilation of Mediterranean Influences, awarded with the Doctoral Extraordinary Prize.
After completing his PhD, he received a postdoctoral fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (2010–2012) at the Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum in Mainz, where he continued working on uninterrupted projects until 2020, the year he joined the University of Alicante under a Ramón y Cajal contract. Since December 2024, he has been a Tenured Lecturer at the University of Alicante. He has been accredited as Profesor Titular by ANECA since November 2024.
He has been invited as a Visiting Professor at the Université de Toulouse II (2018), Salerno (2019 and 2025), Prague (2025), and Alicante (2018 and 2019). He is a member of the Comitato di Indirizzo del Corso di Studi in Patrimonio e Turismo Culturale at the Università degli Studi di Foggia (since 2025) and a member of the doctoral board of the PhD programme in Methods and Methodologies of Archaeological and Art Historical Research at the Università degli Studi di Salerno – DiSPaC (since 2025, cycles XL and XLI).
His academic career was recognised by the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) with his election as a Corresponding Member in 2018 and by the Istituto di Studi Etruschi ed Italici with his election as a Corresponding Member in 2024. In 2018, he was awarded the 18th International Prize for Classical Archaeology by the prestigious Roman publishing house L’Erma di Bretschneider.