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Lingue, letterature e culture migranti
(2016)
The volume collects the contributions presented at the first Seminar organized in 2014 in Florence by the Section of Intercultural Studies of the Department of Languages, Literatures and Intercultural Studies on the theme ...
Topics in fluvial and lagoon morphodynamics
(2002)
The present book covers topics both on fluvial and lagoon morphodynamics. The first part is dedicated to tidal environments. Topics include an overview of main morphological features and mechanisms of estuaries and tidal ...
Chapter Cross-linguistic considerations on preverb stacking (with special reference to Bulgarian)
(2017)
The term preverb stacking (PS) designates the co-occurrence on one verbal base of two or more prefixes bearing spatial, aspectual, or quantificational meanings. The phenomenon is especially productive in Slavic but is also ...
Chapter National Qualifications Frameworks as A Policy Instrument for Lifelong Learning in Ghana, Malaysia and Serbia
(2020)
The development of national qualifications frameworks (NQFs) around the globe has been influenced by Anglo-Saxon countries and a global policy of intergovernmental organisations. The main aim of this paper is to explore ...
Florentia
(2019)
Thanks to this fourth volume belonging to a series which well represents the Department of Specialization in Archaeological Heritage of the University of Florence, it has been possible to restore a continuity, albeit with ...
Chapter Il fantasma di Alatiel: desiderio, parola e memoria in Decameron II 7
(2020)
The aim of this essay is to analyse the story of Alatiel in its philosophical context, comparing the novella with the erotic and ethic conceptions in Middle Ages. From this point of view, it is possible to recognize two ...
Chapter Identità narrativa e memoria autobiografica: prospettive per un dialogo interdisciplinare
(2022)
The essay proposes a reflection on narrative and storytelling, on the idea of the subject and personal identity, based on Ricoeur's philosophy but from a broader constructivist and bio-psycho-social perspective. Narrative ...
La politica cambia, i valori restano? Una ricerca quantitativa e qualitativa sulla cultura politica in Toscana
(2011)
How do Tuscans see politics? What is their relationship with it? Is there something different from the «red subculture» of the First Republic? Articulated answers to these questions emerge from this research commissioned ...
Chapter Umberto Gori: un profilo biobibliografico
(2022)
Academic biographical profile and scientific publications of Umberto Gori.
L’intervista immaginata
(2022)
Journalism invented the interview, a tool to investigate the lives of writers. This indiscretion triggers the authors’ reaction: a new literary genre, the imagined interview, becomes a shield to protect their own intimacy ...
La prosa dell'ermetismo: caratteri e esemplari
(2016)
In this book, Francesca Nencioni uses semantics to reconstruct, with skill and intelligence, the 'characters' and 'specimens' of the Hermetic prose (Parronchi, I giorni sensibili; Luzi, Biografia e Ebe; Bigongiari, La donna ...
Percorsi, flussi e persone nella progettazione ospedaliera
(2013)
What does it mean to design hospitals according to the flows while satisfying the users' needs? How do the different parts of the hospital body bind together? When can a spatial and functional relationship be rightly defined ...
William Blake e William Butler Yeats
(2009)
Da Blake a Yeats. Sistemi simbolici e costruzioni poetiche is an investigation into the – from many aspects decisive – influence that the symbolic system and visionary poetry of the great English romantic William Blake had ...
Chapter Puer bonus communicandi peritus. Esercizi e strumenti per dibattere tra pari
(2021)
The peer learning project RApP (Ragazze e Ragazzi apprendono tra Pari) took place at the ISIS Gobetti-Volta high school in Bagno a Ripoli, Florence. With the aim to develop debate and public speaking activities, the project ...
Chapter Ripensare gli indicatori per le politiche per l’innovazione attraverso il Design-thinking
(2021)
The final chapter contains the proposal to rethink the policies for innovation based on the approach defined Design thinking. Particularly important is the introduction of concepts such as global order parameters, referring ...
Chapter La professionalizzazione del coordinatore dei servizi alla persona. Quale ruolo nel mondo del lavoro?
(2022)
In view of the increasing number of social enterprises in recent years, the European Commission (2020) has undertaken a mapping study (2014-2020) of social ecosystems in order to understand their evolution, activities, and ...
Chapter Investigation of the Acceptance of Virtual Reality for Planning Decisions in Early Design Phases
(2023)
In recent years, with the increasing digitization of the construction industry, the potential benefits provided by the adoption of Virtual Reality (VR) have been shown especially in interdisciplinary networking among ...
Chapter «Indietro non vogliamo tornare, indietro non sarà possibile tornare»: David Sassoli e António Costa perante os desafios europeus
(2023)
This article looks at the privileged relationship that David Sassoli had with Portugal at a time when the presidency of the European Parliament was shared with the presidency of the Council of Europe entrusted to António ...
Chapter National Qualifications Frameworks as A Policy Instrument for Lifelong Learning in Ghana, Malaysia and Serbia
(2020)
The development of national qualifications frameworks (NQFs) around the globe has been influenced by Anglo-Saxon countries and a global policy of intergovernmental organisations. The main aim of this paper is to explore ...
Chapter Spatial planning prospects on changeability process of urban and natural (Land)scape relations - The dynamics of Ancona on the West and Rijeka on the East Adriatic Coast
(2022)
The urban and natural landscape relations are temporal, spatial, and perceptive phenomena complemented by providing functions and holistic principles that arise from the spatial planning approach. The research aims to ...
Chapter Spatial planning prospects on changeability process of urban and natural (Land)scape relations - The dynamics of Ancona on the West and Rijeka on the East Adriatic Coast
(2022)
The urban and natural landscape relations are temporal, spatial, and perceptive phenomena complemented by providing functions and holistic principles that arise from the spatial planning approach. The research aims to ...
Porto_Alegre una biografia territoriale
(2005)
The experience of Porto Alegre has and continues to represent for the entire world a benchmark standard in terms of the participation of citizens in territorial government. Dwelling principally on the technical-instrumental ...
Models and Analysis of Vocal Emissions for Biomedical Applications
(2021)
The International Workshop on Models and Analysis of Vocal Emissions for Biomedical Applications (MAVEBA) came into being in 1999 from the particularly felt need of sharing know-how, objectives and results between areas ...
Chapter Le competenze digitali degli insegnanti
(2022)
Over the last years, the interest in teachers’ digital competence has become the object of increasing attention. The progressive digitalization of our societies led the European legislator, in 2006, to reformulate the ...
Chapter Risorse digitali per la didattica: una rassegna ragionata
(2022)
The paper presents a reasoned review of digital resources useful for historians and the teaching of public history. This review will not be limited only to the tools of search and treatment of sources on the web, but will ...
Chapter Relazioni pericolose: i gesuati e la povertà
(2020)
This essay looks at the specific iconography of saint Jerome in the artistic commissions of the Jesuati during the 15th century. This specific iconography meant to show the Doctor of the Church as the illustrious founder ...
Educazione in età adulta
(2018)
This volume shows the outcome of a series of meetings and seminars which, on several levels, contributed to the construction of the International Conference La ricerca sull’Educazione in età Adulta nelle università italiane ...
Chapter Deep Learning Based Pose Estimation of Scaffold Fall Accident Safety Monitoring
(2023)
According to the Ministry of Manpower, falling and slipping accidents are one of the most common accidents in addition, falls from heights (FFH), including accidents during scaffolding work, are still a major cause of death ...
Chapter Il lavoro come progetto educativo nel pensiero di John Dewey
(2024)
The chapter explores the theme of work in John Dewey's pedagogical thought within a cultural, economic and social framework in reference to the historical context of the time and in relation to his idea of emocracy, ...
Vero per finta
(2024)
What does it mean for Domenico Starnone to tell a story? From his debut with Ex Cattedra to his latest works, which mark him as one of the most intriguing authors in the Italian literary scene, this study attempts to unify ...
Beyond the Suffering of Being: Desire in Giacomo Leopardi and Samuel Beckett
(2016)
This book challenges critical approaches that argue for Giacomo Leopardi’s and Samuel Beckett’s pessimism and nihilism. Such approaches stem from the quotation of Leopardi in Beckett’s monograph Proust, as part of a ...
In the garden of the world
(2020)
In the garden of the world. Italy to a young 19th century Chinese traveler. On September 14th, 1859, at the first light of dawn, a young Chinese traveler named Guo Liancheng 郭連城 (1839-1866) landed in Civitavecchia, Italy, ...
DPs, Phi-features and Tense in the Context of Abyssinian (Eritrean and Ethiopian) Semitic Languages
(2016)
This study discusses DPs, Phi-features and Tense in Abyssinian Semitic languages. DPs and TPs have parallel structures. Their subjects are generated within the projection of lexical categories which move to Spec positions ...
Proteins as possible targets for antitumor metal complexes: biophysical studies of their interactions
(2009)
There is considerable interest today for the reactions of anticancer metallodrugs with proteins as these interactions might feature processes that are crucial for the biodistribution, the toxicity and even the mechanism ...
Chapter Razionalità economica, lavoro salariato e divisione del lavoro in Mandeville
(2024)
Mandeville lives in a transitional age in which economics, morality and politics are not clearly distinguished. He emphasises the contrast between the emerging economic rationality and Christian ethics, between utilitarianism ...
Il piccolo Pantheon
(2018)
In Paris, the Little Pantheon is the theatre on rue de Chartres which, together with other showrooms, competed with the great Pantheon on rue Soufflot between the 18th and 19th century. The Little Pantheon introduced the ...
Chapter Libertà, giustizia, lavoro nel socialismo liberale
(2024)
Liberal Socialism was written by Carlo Rosselli during his confinement on the island Lipari, from where he escaped in 1929. In Paris he continued his struggle against fascism until his assassination in 1937 with his brother ...
Nazioni come individui
(2020)
The theory of national characters sees an individual in every nation. Each individual has a body, a face, a character. The same goes for nations: every nation has a body (the land), a face (the fisionomy), a character. ...
Beni culturali umani
(2024)
The essay explores the legal status of human remains that arouse cultural interest. Through the analysis of several cases—such as that of the ‘Cesare Lombroso’ Museum of Criminal Anthropology in Turin—the category of ‘human ...
Social and Institutional Innovation in Self-Organising Cities
(2022)
Today’s scenario is characterized by a global connectivity space where uninterrupted streams of information, people, and goods flow, through multi-scale socio-economic processes. All of this requires rethinking well-accepted ...