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Il Telefono & Dintorni
(2011)
Sponsored by the University of Florence, the "National Committee for the celebrations of the bicentenary of the birth of Antonio Meucci" had multiple goals. These included: fostering a knowledge of the historic period in ...
A cento anni dalla Grande Guerra. Vol. 1
(2017)
The volumes on the Great War that are here published are the result of a series of seminars held at the Department of Political and Social Sciences of the University of Florence between 2014 and 2015. Starting from the ...
A South African Convivio with Dante
(2021)
This book offers a collection of South African university students’ written responses to the Commedia and scholars’ commentary on them. The students’ collection includes writings of all genres and subjects: prose, poetry, ...
Chapter The Role of Adult Learning and Education in (Post-)Covid Times
(2023)
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented disruptions to global education systems, with adult education shifting to a virtual world and relying heavily on digital and ICT tools to maintain continuity of learning. ...
Chapter Humors, Passions, and Consciousness in Descartes’s Physiology: The Reconsideration through the Correspondence with Elisabeth
(2023)
By pushing Descartes to more clearly explain the union of body and soul beyond the functioning of a ‘strong’ passion, namely sadness, Elisabeth wants Descartes to review his idea of the passions, and his understanding of ...
Chapter L’interazione tra la diatesi Non-attiva e le categorie di tempo e aspetto. Microvariazione nei dialetti italo-albanesi
(2023)
This article deals with morphological non-active verbal voice, which characterises reflexive, middle and passive structures in Standard Albanian and Arbëresh dialects. The data, compared to those of Italian, show that the ...
Ricordi. Nuova edizione e introduzione storica
(2019)
Giovanni di Pagolo Morelli’s Ricordi, long known to historians, are published here for the first time in an integral version which is also linguistically faithful to the original manuscript. This new critical edition is ...
Chapter Bisogni Educativi Speciali e responsabilità scolastico-territoriali: il caso dell’Unione dei Comuni della Val di Bisenzio
(2024)
Due to the particular socio-demographic characteristics, typical of the 'piedmont' territories and the multiple criticalities in the fields of transport, health, commerce and instruction/education/training, the Unione dei ...
Political landscapes in Late Antiquity and Early Middle Ages: the Iberian Northwest in the Context of Southern Europe
(2024)
This book analyses the formation and dynamics of political landscapes in the early Middle Ages. The aim is to check how political action shaped these landscapes through the study of settlements and burials, “central places” ...
Leggere Istanbul
(2020)
Using the metaphor of the city-text, the volume investigates in a comparative perspective the representations of Istanbul in the works of two pairs of authors: Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar/Orhan Pamuk and Yaşar Kemal/Latife Tekin. ...
Chapter О славянизмах в Братьях Карамазовых
(2023)
About Slavonicisms in The Brothers Karamazov. This work draws attention to the function of Slavonicisms in The Brothers Karamazov. In the last dialogue between Kolja Krasotkin and Alesha Karamazov, Kolja’s lines about ...
Chapter Dalla geografia storica all’archeologia del paesaggio e dell’ambiente. Una irrinunciabile eredità di Massimo Quaini
(2021)
This contribution discusses the legacy of Massimo Quaini’s research in the field of postclassical rchaeology and, in particular, in the study of landscape and environment. Its active participation in the archaeological ...
XIII Conference "Root and Butt Rot of Forest Trees" IUFRO Working Party 7.02.01
(2013)
The present Proceedings comprise the contributions that were presented at the 13th International Conference of the IUFRO W. Party 7.02.01 “Root and Butt Rot of Forest Trees” that was held in Italy from the 4th to the 10th ...
Chapter Narrative Heroes: giocare per riscrivere il copione del bullismo e del cyberbullismo
(2024)
Bullying and cyberbullying are still relevant issues of national and international concern. The literature has shown that these forms of peer violence have an important cultural basis, linked to shared social norms that ...
Chapter Famiglie signorili delle valli di Non e di Sole
(2023)
With reference to the 14th and 15th centuries, the essay analyses the specific characteristics of the rural lordships of the Val di Non and Val di Sole, territories of the Episcopal principality of Trento, particularly ...
Chapter Le Giudicarie e la val Vestino: i Lodron e i da Campo
(2023)
In the 14th and 15th centuries, the rural lordships of the Lodrone and da Campo families asserted themselves in the geographically complex area of the Sarca valley, open to the territory of Brescia.
Impact of climate change on agricultural and natural ecosystems
(2009)
This book illustrates the main results deriving from fourteen studies, dealing with the impact of climate change on different agricultural and natural ecosystems, carried out within the Impact of Climate change On agricultural ...
Chapter Translating Heritage Tourism in Italy. Churches and Palaces of the Ducato Estense
(2023)
This work reports on an ongoing Italian-English translation project that began in 2018. This project aims at compiling a learner corpus and involves a Government Department as client and a selected group of MA students as ...
Chapter La modellazione di paesaggi simbolici su piattaforma GIS: una proposta
(2024)
This paper aims to evaluate the chance to make GIS based scenarios to study the symbolic in historical landscapes. This is intended in a broad sense. In fact, we consider the symbols of political as well as religious power, ...
Cumani
(2021)
This book is a synthesis of the great migrations of the 6th-13th centuries, focused on the median space between the two extremes of the Eurasian continent: Western Europe and Eastern Asia. In the light of the sources, it ...