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Chapter Heritage education e pedagogia del patrimonio culturale: per un approccio olistico e globale
(2024)
The contribution explores the development of educational research on cultural heritage in Italy, comparing it with the European context and focusing on heritage education as an academic discipline. Starting from the semantic ...
Assoggettamento e passioni nel pensiero politico di Judith Butler
(2016)
Chiara Mastroberti retraces the most decisive moments of Judith Butler's work with the aim of deepening Butler’s thoughts on the relationship between political subjection and individual passions. Rereading La vita psichica ...
Chapter Village formation and peasantry agency. The case study of Gorliz (Bizkaia)
(2024)
The study of medieval village formation has generated an intense debate throughout Europe regarding the construction of agricultural landscapes, the initiative of the elites, the weight of the lordships or the importance ...
Chapter Tra taylorismo e fordismo: il lavoratore nella società industriale
(2024)
Often considered as a whole, Taylorism and Fordism are two concepts that express different realities, with different extensions and practical applications. The chapter explores these two paradigms showing their differences ...
Chapter Trent’anni di linguistica slava in Italia
(2024)
The article offers an overview of the scholarly publications by Italian Slavists that appeared during the period 1991-2021 on to the subject of Slavic linguistics
Proceedings of the International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata for e-Communities
(2002)
DC-2002 marks the tenth in the ongoing series of International Dublin Core Workshops, and the second that includes a full program of tutorials and peer-reviewed conference papers. Interest in Dublin Core metadata has grown ...
Chapter La letteratura della Rus’ medievale: stato dell’arte e problemi
(2024)
The article offers an overview of the scholarly publications by Italian Slavists that appeared during the period 1991-2021 on to the subject of Russian medieval literature
Progettare "paesaggi di limite"
(2005)
The volume deals with the theme of urban landscape design, taking into account in particular the experience of “green belts” and “green wedges”. The limit landscape project carries out experimentations in the peri-urban ...
Lezioni di Sistemi Dinamici
(2016)
This work is based on the “Notes for the course of dynamic systems” written by Professor Riccardo Ricci in 2005 and subsequently reworked until the year of his death, which occurred in 2013. Starting from the latest version, ...
Chapter Riproduzione, natura, valore
(2024)
The issue of reproduction has been introduced by feminist movements since the 1970s as the blind spot in the conceptions of work as production. The resumption and updating of the reproduction category allow to grasp the ...
Chapter A Social media archive for digital memory research
(2024)
Social media is an important social and cultural interaction arena, and a growing field of social research. Acknowledging the limitations of social media platforms and institutional web archiving initiatives to fully support ...
Chapter Regieren mit Bildern. Funktion und Rezeption der Genueser Annalen im Spiegel ihrer Randzeichnungen
(2024)
The Genoese annals are famous as an early and official Italian communal chronicle written by laymen. However, comparatively little research has been done on the drawings accompanying Cafaro’s and Oberto’s annals in the ...
Scarti, tracce e frammenti: controarchivio e memoria dell’umano
(2019)
Scarti, tracce e frammenti: controarchivio e memoria dell’umano. Literature and art, increasingly interested in the dark side of production, now appear as a reservoir of fragments and waste of all sorts. The attraction ...
La morte e i suoi riti in Italia tra Medioevo e prima Età moderna
(2007)
Consciously repressed by the current dominating culture, in Italy and Europe in the late mediaeval and early modern age death was addressed with greater confidence and awareness, and sometimes even with serenity. The modes ...
Parole e cose
(2016)
Parole e cose (“Words and Things”) collects the works by Silvano Boscherini (1920-2010), Full Professor of Latin Literature in Florence, published on magazine during his long academic activity. The volume is a proof of ...
Lettere a Ruggero Jacobbi
(2006)
Lettere a Ruggero Jacobbi offers an extensive register of over a thousand pieces of letters sent to the author over a period of forty years (from 1938 to 1981) and of about seventy letters written by him to various ...
Chapter La Méditerranée des basiliens melkites au XVIIIe siècle. Jalons pour l’étude des mobilités des moines catholiques orientaux
(2024)
Recent historiography has presented some early modern Eastern Christians as transnational and transcultural subjects in a global world. This study focuses on the long-distance mobility of Greek Catholic Melkite monks from ...
Per le riviste di Vecchietti negli anni ’30-’40
(2016)
Retracing Dessí’s collaboration in the magazines “L’Orto”, “Primato” and “Cronache” directed by Giorgio Vecchietti, among stories, essays and reviews that have remained largely unpublished, means deepening the writer’s ...
A 150 anni dall’unificazione amministrativa italiana. Vol. VIII
(2016)
In 1865, there was the enactment of the laws of administrative unification for the Kingdom of Italy. On the occasion of the 150th anniversary, the Department of Legal Sciences of the University of Florence organized a study ...
Isotopic fractionation study towards massive star-forming regions across the Galaxy
(2021)
One of the most important tools to investigate the chemical history of our Galaxy and our own Solar System is to measure the isotopic fractionation of chemical elements. In the present study new astronomical observations ...
L’Italia repubblicana e gli aiuti internazionali
(2024)
The book examines the complex process through which Italy passed from being ‘recipient of international aid’ to ‘donor country’. It does so by looking at the different actors which characterised this shift: national and ...
De bibliothecariis
(2017)
In the activity of the librarian, the technical dimension, essential for working with professionalism, cannot ignore or be separated from commitment, attention to civil rights and the way in which they are lived and practiced ...
Chapter Genealogical Writing and Epigraphic Layout: Some Preliminary Remarks
(2024)
After some preliminary reflections on the ancient Greeks’ genealogical attitude, the chapter focuses on the layout of genealogical gravestones, which consist of two main types. The first type includes individual gravestones, ...
Chapter From Texts on Walls to Walls of Text: The Layout of Late Antique Greek Documents Inscribed on Architecture
(2024)
Late Roman documents inscribed in Greek on wall space in Asia Minor look surprisingly different from earlier Greek documentary inscriptions also inscribed on walls, which were often carved with the text subdivided into ...
Chapter Time, bits, and nickel: Managing digital and analog continuity
(2024)
In 1998, the Getty Center hosted the "Time and Bits: Managing Digital Continuity" conference, gathering the founders and thinkers of two San Francisco non-profit organizations interested in long-term thinking and archiving: ...
Finite-Size Effects in Stochastic Models of Population Dynamics: Applications to Biomedicine and Biology
(2010)
Population dynamics constitutes a widespread branch of investigations which finds important applications within the realm of life science. The classical deterministic (macroscopic) approach aims at characterizing the time ...
Trame controluce. Il patriarca 'protestante' Cirillo Loukaris / Backlighting Plots. The 'Protestant' Patriarch Cyril Loukaris
(2015)
Cyril Loukaris (1570-1638), Orthodox patriarch of Alexandria and later of Constantinople, is a fascinating and controversial figure. In addition to being a religious authority, the patriarch proved to be a first-rate ...
Chapter Arti, tecniche e mestieri in Diderot e nell’Encyclopédie
(2024)
The Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers (1751-1772) is the laboratory of experience of the new technical-rational values produced by the 18th century and the philosophie. Science ...
Tecnologia per il web learning
(2007)
This book maps out a course through the methodological and technological innovations of internet-based training, setting the emphasis on the collaborative character of experiences of learning and on the interactivity of ...
Chapter Luigi Meneghello recensore in inglese per il «Times Literary Supplement»
(2024)
This article discusses the transnational and translingual dimension of Luigi Meneghello’s cultural project, by focusing on his reviews of Italian books for the «Times Literary Supplement» (1977-1989, 1998-1999). The analysis ...
Chapter Classificazioni e paragone delle arti tra Medioevo e Rinascimento
(2024)
The text approaches the idea of labour in the classifications of knowledge (13th-16th c.), especially concerning liberal and mechanical arts. The authors addressed show an increased interest in manual work. The mechanical ...
Chapter Tavola rotonda
(2024)
This round-table discussion focuses on two major aspects of the use of alternative currencies. The first is the role of negotiation. The complexity of valuation in exchanges in kind has been widely highlighted. However, ...
Chapter La letteratura russa dell’Ottocento
(2024)
The article offers an overview of the scholarly publications by Italian Slavists that appeared during the period 1991-2021 on to the subject of Russian 19th-century literature
Chapter Ecosystem services as support tool of urban planning activities in coastal areas
(2024)
In coastal areas, increased climatic and anthropogenic pressures contribute to the reduction of ecosystem services related to the biodiversity of natural capital. These dynamics make the coastal areas one of the most complex ...
La prosa sovietica nel contesto socio-culturale dell’epoca brežneviana
(2020)
The main purpose of this work is to re-examine the literature published in the USSR during the Brežnevian era (1964-'84). Although it was considered insignificant and uninteresting, quickly forgotten after its conclusion, ...
Molecules of an author in search of memory
(2014)
Loosely based on Primo Levi’s The Periodic Table, the play has a Fahrenheit 451 setting. In a world without books or memory appears a common man, the Man in the street, with some heets of writing that he cannot make out. ...
Didascalia cioè dottrina comica libri tre (1658-1661)
(2016)
Girolamo Bartolommei’s literary research is characterised by the narration of actions carried out by sacred and profane subjects and by the narration of ancient fabulae, re-interpreted according to the principle of moral ...
Via verde e via d’oro
(2015)
Via verde e via d’oro. Le politiche open access dell’Università di Firenze addresses the multifaceted issue of free and open access to knowledge. Open access is a movement born in the last century with the aim of improving ...
Chapter A. Supiot: senso del lavoro e giustizia sociale
(2024)
This chapter outlines the main concepts examined and defined by the French jurist Alain Supiot, and traces the argumentative trajectories of his proposals for reflection and action, which - as the document seeks to emphasize ...
Chapter Numerical Wave Tanks for Wave Energy Converters Using High-Performance Computing
(2024)
Numerical Wave Tanks (NWTs) powered by Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and High-Performance Computing (HPC) offer a cost-effective and flexible alternative to physical wave tanks. They are essential for simulating complex ...
Chapter Axel Honneth: il lavoro come ambito di riconoscimento e di conflitto normativo
(2024)
The article briefly traces the perspective on work developed by Axel Honneth in the context of his recognition theory. For Honneth, work is a vector of social recognition, a field of conflict but also of solidarity, and ...
Agricoltura e allevamento nell’Italia medievale. Contributo bibliografico, 1950-2010
(2016)
The bibliography proposed takes into account the historiographical works on Middle Ages (VI-XV centuries) of the years 1950-2010: these are years particularly significant for the development and consolidation of studies ...
Chapter Adriano Olivetti, la ricomposizione delle ‘due culture’ e il ruolo delle arti figurative
(2024)
The author of this chapter worked for more than 30 years in Olivetti and nowadays meets often people interested in the peculiar history of this international industry. This paper aims to facilitate the understanding ...
Governare la città
(2007)
The social and political organization and the power culture of an important medieval city-state constitute the glue of the essays recollected here. The approach to the history of Genoa concerns different aspects, which lie ...
Giustizia, uguaglianza e differenza
(2012)
At least until the beginning of the 1990s, when the paradigm of recognition seemed to supplant the paradigm of redistributive justice theories, all the biggest contemporary political theories attempted to single out injustice ...
La vita prima della fine
(2008)
In recent decades the clinical condition of the permanent vegetative state has raised debates regarding the treatment of those patients who, as a result of brain damage, have irreversibly lost consciousness while biologically ...
Lo spettacolo senza riforma
(2016)
The San Samuele theatre company from Venice constitutes a perfect example of the extraordinary vitality of the early-eighteenth-century troupes, before the success of Carlo Goldoni’s dramaturgy. Reconstructing the chronology ...
Single molecule magnets sublimated on conducting and magnetic substrates
(2015)
Single Molecule Magnets (SMMs) showing bistability and quantum phenomena are promising candidates for spintronic applications. In recent years, the study of hybrid surfaces composed of SMMs on conductive and magnetic ...
Dall’amministrare all’amministrazione
(2014)
This volume questions the hinges of modern statehood, through the reconstruction of the institutional story of subalpine companies. During the chronological period examined (1717-1853), the companies characterised the ...
Chapter Lo stigma e le sue intersezioni. Effetti moltiplicatori di abilismo e genere
(2025)
With this contribution, we tried to analyze the amplifying effects of stigma, in particular when ableism is combined with gender, highlighting how this perspective can also be reductionist. In particular, the processes of ...
How to face the scientific communication today. International challenge and digital technology impact on research outputs dissemination
(2017)
Dissemination of scientific results is an important and necessary component of research activity. Nowadays research asks to be widely diffused and shared in a larger community in the effort to demonstrate its innovation ...
Chapter Una singolare epidemia del Settecento: Baretti e la «peste» antiquaria
(2024)
This essay aims at outlining Baretti’s attitude toward antiquarianism, which pervaded eighteenth-century Europe and Italy in particular, first with the revival of Etruscan studies and then with the discovery of Herculaneum ...
Public History in Teacher Education
(2024)
Historical knowledge, often overshadowed by mass media communication, plays a crucial role in educating conscious and critical citizens. We want to explore the transformative potential of history in teacher education, ...
Chapter Modelli di inclusione socio-lavorativa nei soggetti vulnerabili
(2024)
Over the last 10 years, the Region of Tuscany, through the European Social Fund - Axis B Social Inclusion and fight against poverty, has developed a process/methodology to foster autonomy and accompany to work disadvantaged ...
La Libreria privata del Marchese Suddecano Gabriello Riccardi
(2017)
This volume reconstructs the events of the private library of the Marquis Subdean Gabriello Riccardi (1705-1798), which at the end of its development will be joined and merged with that of the Family, today known as the ...
Paul Gauguin
(2006)
Gauguin's exoticism, an inexhaustible source of mythical constructions, is subjected to a careful revision of the contemporary, complex interference between symbolist culture and the pressures of colonial policies. Different ...
Chapter Elementi della natura e materiali del simbolico: la biosfera linguistica di Luigi Meneghello
(2024)
The contribution investigates the relationship between Meneghello’s words and the concrete reality of the world he represents, in relation to the concept of the biosphere and its manifestation throughout the work of the ...
Chapter Posizionamenti storiografici. Luigi Meneghello nei più recenti manuali di letteratura italiana del Novecento
(2024)
Luigi Meneghello is a firmly established author in the 20th century Italian literary canon. His critical profile, however, is less stable: on the one hand, he is mainly remembered as one of the main writers of the Resistance, ...
Chapter La presenza del vescovo Atto nella storiografia pistoiese del Novecento
(2024)
The paper critically retraces the twentieth-century Pistoiese historiography dedicated to the figure of Bishop Atto, highlighting its evolution from a prevalent interest in the political dynamics connected to the birth of ...
Chapter Le committenze architettoniche di Atto nella Toscana del XII secolo: uno sguardo d’insieme e un epigono veneto
(2024)
The paper deals with the architectural commissions of Atto, during the thirty years in which the religious was first prior general of the Vallombrosani and then bishop of Pistoia (1125-1153). The churches that still have ...