Professor Giuseppe Squillace is a historian and university professor specializing in ancient history, with a particular focus on the history of perfume and aromatic substances in antiquity. A professor at the University of Calabria, his research explores the cultural, social, and symbolic roles of fragrances, perfumes, and scented oils in the Greek and Roman worlds.

Author of several academic publications and essays on the history of scents and aromatic materials, Squillace has contributed significantly to rediscovering ancient techniques, ingredients, and rituals used in the creation of perfumes. His work examines fragrance not only as an aesthetic product but also as a key element in everyday life, medicine, religion, and social rituals in ancient Mediterranean civilizations.

Through an interdisciplinary approach combining history, archaeology, and olfactory culture, Giuseppe Squillace offers valuable insights into the origins and evolution of perfumery and its connection to contemporary fragrance culture.

During Snouf – Fragrance Niche Event, Professor Squillace will be one of the speakers in the program dedicated to perfume culture, guiding the audience through a fascinating journey into the history of fragrances from antiquity to modern times, revealing the deep cultural roots of perfumery.