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Chapter Conclusioni
(2024)
The conclusions of the volume offer a synthetic look at the work with an eye to the future prospects of the studies.
L'ingegneria del vento
(2006)
The volume aims to give the most comprehensive answer to to the question “Why has wind engineering taken on such an important role today?”. In their work, the authors proceed by stages. First, they accompany the readers ...
Chapter La bioregione urbana, strumento multidisciplinare del progetto eco-territorialista
(2023)
The spread of pandemics, war and the climate crisis has shown how close the unsustainability of the current development model, oblivious of places and their inhabitants, has now come to a point of no return; but at the ...
VERSUS: Heritage for Tomorrow
(2014)
Vernacular architecture represents a great resource that has considerable potential to define principles for sustainable design and contemporary architecture. This publication is the result of an overall aim to produce a ...
Il Settecento portoghese e lusofono
(2023)
The volume aims to fit into the existing studies in Italy and Portugal on the Portuguese 18th century, however describing the 18th century from a new, inclusive (and no more separatist), point of view between Portugal, ...
Carlo Battisti linguista e bibliotecario
(2019)
Carlo Battisti (Trento 1882-Empoli 1977) was one of the major linguists in Italy and took part to the history of cinema starring in Vittorio De Sica’s Umberto D.. His long and intense activity has been largely divided ...
Introduzione ai Sistemi di Localizzazione Indoor
(2017)
Introduzione ai Sistemi di Localizzazione Indoor (“Indoor Positioning Systems”) is the second issue of the series “Quaderni del Dottorato di Ricerca in Ingegneria dell'Informazione” ("Issues of the PhD course in Information ...
Chapter Q&A with Annamaria Pagliaro: From Italy to Australia and Back
(2022)
This essay-interview traces Annamaria Pagliaro’s contribution to cultural relationships, cultural and educational exchanges between Australia and Italy, particularly based on her work as Director of the Monash University ...
Chapter Massimo Quaini e la geografia di avanguardia: dal Marxismo e geografia all’Anarchismo e geografia
(2021)
Trying to understand the world to transform it, Massimo Quaini has introduced new methodological research approaches, giving shape to a geography focused on the real problems of his time. His most translated book, Marxism ...
Costituzionalizzare la Costituzione
(2017)
In a context that may seem, to a fairly realistic pessimist, of forced choice between fanatic neo-fundamentalisms and trivializing single thought, a 'common cause' like the Italian Constitution offers itself as a reference ...
Chapter In Dialogue with Neera
(2022)
This essay examines the evolution of my twenty-year interest in the work of Italian nineteenth-century woman writer Neera (pseudonym for Anna Radius Zuccari), an interest that has culminated with the recent publication ...
Margarete Susman e i saggi sul femminile
(2015)
Margarete Susman (1872-1966), an important figure in German-speaking culture, was an essayist, Kulturtheoretikerin, philosopher, poet and painter. Her vast production - almost unknown in Italy - deals with a variety of ...
La residenza per studenti universitari tra norma, progetto e realizzazione
(2024)
The book illustrates the results of the research activity that the authors, with the contribution of researchers from the TESIS Inter-University Center, have been carrying out for more than twenty years in support of the ...
Europa e Italia. Studi in onore di Giorgio Chittolini / Europe and Italy. Studies in honour of Giorgio Chittolini
(2011)
With this collection of studies, the Reti Medievali editorial team intends to honour a maestro who, through the example of his research and his constant openness to discussion and debate, showed an entire generation of ...
Chapter La sociologia francese tra fordismo e società postindustriale: Georges Friedmann, Pierre Naville e Alain Touraine
(2024)
The subject at work, in different forms and modalities, is at the center of attention of these three scholars. Labor relations constitute the fulcrum in which the condition and action of workers and their social movements ...
Colletti bianchi
(2019)
This volume presents the results of a research on clerks and managers in large companies of the engineering sector (at the FCA and Leonardo centres), which she conducted using a participatory research methodology. The ...
Infrastrutture stradali più sicure. Fase I: i criteri
(2010)
The monograph is a WRA technical notebook that will be distributed on the occasion of the 26th WRA National Convention to be held in Rome on 27-30 October 2010. The notebook was prepared by the members of the Technical ...
Chapter Conlusions
(2024)
The summary provides an overview of the essays collected in this volume and places them in the context of research that has innovatively redefined the theme of the “frontier” in the Early Middle Ages in recent decades. In ...
Chapter Metafore spaziali per descrivere i tempi della storia. Il paesaggio signorile dei Guidi dal X al XII secolo fra tradizione e innovazione culturale: un percorso di archeologia leggera fra ricerca e formazione
(2024)
It is difficult to escape from spatial metaphors to know and describe the characteristics of time and its flow. Space is easier to think about, depict and study as it is a material testimony to the lives of the people who ...
L'archivio di Odoardo Beccari
(2008)
Botanist, zoologist, explorer and anthropologist: between the second half of the nineteenth century and the early decades of the twentieth, Odoardo Beccari was all this and more. His fame continues to be linked primarily ...
Poggio Bracciolini and the Re(dis)covery of Antiquity: Textual and Material Traditions
(2020)
This collection draws strength from its cross-disciplinarity, featuring contributions by scholars who investigate Bracciolini's contribution to many fields of knowledge in the Western tradition, spanning across politics ...
Capitalismo distrettuale, localismi d'impresa, globalizzazione
(2007)
From the late Sixties on, industrial development in Italy evolved through the spread of small and medium sized firms, aggregated in district networks, with an elevated propensity to enterprise and the marked presence of ...
ES-LCA e patrimonio naturale
(2015)
The protection of the environment, the protection of ecological and natural resources, the sustainable enhancement of urban and rural spaces represent unquestionable ethical paradigms and unavoidable realities which the ...
Immagini d'Italia e d'Europa nella letteratura e nella documentazione di viaggio nel XVIII e nel XIX secolo
(2004)
The book collects the interventions at the seminar "Images of Italy and Europe in literature and travel documentation in the 18th and 19th centuries", held at the Department of Historical and Geographical Studies of the ...
Il pensiero della poesia
(2017)
What is the common aspect linking the studies of this volume, which take into account very different authors such as Conte, Palazzeschi, Zanzotto, Caproni, Rosselli, Biagini, some crespuscolar poets, Leopardi, Annovi, ...
L'efficienza rispetto alla frontiera delle possibilità produttive
(2006)
The evaluation of the performance of a private or public company, based on the concepts of productivity and efficiency, must be carried out using suitable methodological tools, specifically identified within a production ...
Antonio da Borgonuovo. L’ascesa di un notaio a Trento fra Trecento e Quattrocento
(2018)
This volume reconstructs the professional biography of a notary from Trento named Antonio di Bartolasio da Borgonuovo between the end of the 14th century and the first decades of the 15th century. The volume retraces his ...
«Sotto l'ombra della patente del Santo Officio»
(2019)
What was the Roman Inquisition? How did inquisitors operate in the Italian society of the 16th and 17th century? In an attempt to answer these questions, the author analyses the inquisitors’ familia , the Court of Faith's ...
La posta elettronica
(2005)
E-mail is becoming more and more an essential tool for the correct transfer of information, which represents the sine qua non for the provision of effective and efficient health services to citizens. This manual introduces ...
Good Health, Quality Education, Sustainable Communities, Human Rights
(2019)
The publication collects the contributions presented during the International Symposium of the Italian UNESCO Chairs (CONIUS) entitled Human Rights and Sustainable Development Goals 2030, which took place on 16 November ...
Chapter Ageno il londinese. La vita avventurosa del ministro della Repubblica di Genova in Inghilterra
(2024)
Francesco Maria Ageno was appointed three times minister to the Court of St James's by the Most Serene Republic of Genoa. During his long permanence in London – his mission started in 1760 and ended up in 1780 –, he was ...
Chapter Tra libertà e sottomissione. La contrattualità del lavoro e l’antropologia giuridica trecentesca
(2024)
The contribution analyzes the legal nature of work in medieval legal thought. The starting point is the phenomenon of the liberation of the rural masses. The great juridical question of the worker's freedom is created in ...
Chapter On empires and frontiers
(2024)
Empires are theoretically limitless, given the difficulty in determining the nature, or even the existence, of their frontiers. This paper discusses some general issues on the perception, role, and function of imperial ...
Gli anni Sessanta a Leningrado
(2009)
This book offers a portrait of Leningrad in the 1960s, of its cultural life in those years permeated by a great hope for change. Leningrad, now St. Petersburg, is the heir and witness of the rise and fall of the 'Soviet ...
Chapter Between Adoption and Assimilation: The Case of Ištar of Ḫattarina
(2023)
In his investigation of the expansion of the cult of the “deity of the night” in Anatolia and her relationship with Ištar (Studien zu den Boğazköy-Texten 46, 259-439), J. Miller exposed the complexity of a diachronical ...
Chapter Online work
(2022)
The map highlights the share of online work supply in 2021, showing the countries in which it is mostly implemented.
Chapter André Gorz. Il valore del ‘sufficiente’
(2024)
The article reconstructs André Gorz's intellectual itinerary, with a focus on his critique of subject’s alienation due to the functioning modes of capitalist economy. From this point of view, attention is payed to Gorz's ...
Il linguaggio del territorio fra principe e comunità
(2009)
In April 1479, the communities of the marquisate of Mantua pronounced for the first time a general oath of fealty to Federico Gonzaga, the third marquis, inaugurating a custom that was to be repeated with relative regularity ...
Imaging and engineering optical localized modes at the nanoscale
(2016)
In this thesis we experimentally developed high-resolution groundbreaking imaging techniques and novel methods suitable for nanophotonics materials. The experimental results are carefully supported by theory and numerical ...
Chapter Ucrainistica e bielorussistica
(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 Ukrainistics and Belarusistics