RESP Project

14/04/2026

📢 **New publication!**

Now out in the *Journal of Roman Archaeology*:
🔎 *“Quantifying recarved Roman imperial portraits: from Augustus to Carinus”*

A new quantitative study on the reuse and transformation of imperial portraits across the Roman Empire—revealing their dynamic role in changing political and cultural contexts.

📖 Read more:

Quantifying recarved Roman imperial portraits: from Augustus to Carinus - Volume 38 Issue 2

26/03/2026

10/02/2026

06/02/2026

A grand and very "pink" opening in the spectacular cast gallery of Schloss Hohentübingen: check our webpage resp.dcuci.univr.it/exhibition/ to watch our videos on the show and the making of, and to play with our 3D models on Sketchfab

06/02/2026

Find out more about our project exhibition in partnership with Institut für Klassische Archäologie: The Statue Industry of Beauty: Creating a Roman Princess then and Now, showcasing our 3D prints of models reconstructed assembling statues from across the Empire :
https://resp.dcuci.univr.it/exhibition/ and:
https://www.unimuseum.uni-tuebingen.de/de/ausstellungen/sonderausstellungen/industry-of-beauty

09/01/2026

We was proud to take part in the Small Change Panel at the AIA 127th Annual Meeting of the in San Francisco!
A great opportunity to share insights, exchange ideas, and connect with the international numismatic community.

23/12/2025

🌿✨ Since Augustus’ time, peace was the hope after long years of war.

Today, we carry the same wish:
💫 Peace across all lands
🤝 Dialogue over conflict
🌍 Safety and harmony for every province
May this festive season inspire a brighter world.

🎄Happy Holidays from the RESP Team!🎄

08/10/2025

😍 What a fantastic opportunity to us to see in person these amazing sculptures in Troy Museum and Istanbul Museum! 🏛🕌

06/10/2025

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26/08/2025

📣 Follow our session next week at the .

Session #9 - "It is what you make of it: imperial and private images at the borders of the Empire" on Wednesday 3 September, at 16:30-18:30, Room 7

It's going to be a really interesting discussion, and we hope to see you all there!

15/04/2025

All set and ready to go!
See you soon at our second international conference on Roman imperial portraiture in the provinces of the empire.

Join us online https://univr.zoom.us/s/91506258450