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Ai confini d'Europa
(2016)
Investigating the contacts between Italians and Irish over the decades separating the two world wars is like opening a small Pandora's box, creating a lively and unexpected portrait of the great number of political and ...
Chapter Il “Cesare Alfieri” dalla fondazione al 1938
(2025)
On May the 5th, 1875, Marquis Carlo Alfieri di Sostegno announced the foundation of the School of Social Sciences. In 1877, the School settled permanently in the former convent of Crocette, in via Laura 42. The first years ...
Chapter Material inequalities in England, c. 1290 - c. 1340
(2025)
England c. 1300 was clearly an unequal society, yet assessing its distribution of wealth and income and levels of poverty with precision is not straightforward. Households earned their living by combining different sources ...
Pedagogisti e educatori tra scuola e università
(2018)
Due to his firm belief in the value of a close cooperation between school and university, and also in the commitment to the creation of a form of emancipatory and democratic education, the author collected profiles and ...
Chapter La formazione continua negli ecosistemi d’apprendimento e il ruolo delle Academy
(2024)
Industrial systems, characterized by robotic devices and the artificial intelligence evolution, have transformed the sense of work by modifying the sense making and skills development processes. The continuous training, ...
Chapter Lavoro, ozio, festa: riequilibrare l’umano
(2024)
The essay aims at proposing a balance between the elements that can realize the human being in itself and in a good relationship within the social living. In a frame like that, work has to be connected with action and ...
Chapter Il canone inverso. Il governo italiano e i missionari cattolici in Somalia (1950-1970)
(2024)
This paper examines the relationships established between the 1950s and 1970s between the Italian government and the Catholic missionaries in Somalia as part of international cooperation. Using mainly unpublished documentation ...
Chapter Lavoro, ozio e mendicità: la disputa duecentesca tra Ordini mendicanti e clero secolare
(2024)
The Middle Ages marked the definitive break with the ancient conception that opposed servile labour to the idleness of intellectual life and the exercise of the liberal arts. Within this paradigm shift, a central role was ...
Rocca San Silvestro
(2021)
This volume collects five years of studies conducted by various researchers coordinated by the author and describe the different phases of the restoration project and the construction site of Rocca San Silvestro. The ...
Smart Skin Envelope
(2011)
The Smart Skin Envelope research analyses the recent revolution that has taken place in the sector of planning and production of smart skin components, made up of dynamic layers. The aim is to identify the technological, ...
Chapter Il lavoro pratico arriva alla letteratura
(2024)
The Sixteenth century gradually overcame the inadequate consideration previously accorded to pratical work. Cornelius Agrippa, De incertitudine scientiarum (1529) treated many menial jobs next to the noble ones, and he had ...
La Biblioteca della Külliye di Kavála
(2005)
This study represents the continuation and in part the completion of a research study within an Islamic educational and philanthropic institution, currently located in Greek territory. Through repeated inspections and a ...
Chapter Cos’è una patria? Appunti del patriota Meneghello
(2024)
Presented here are some unpublished notes by Luigi Meneghello written for a conference held in Bologna in 2002 dedicated to the theme of the Patria (the homeland). The experience of fascism, with its violent, nationalist ...
Chapter Princes and Paradise: Rabban Sauma in the Western Mediterranean
(2024)
This chapter is an analysis of the China-Mediterranean connection of the Nestorian monk Rabban Sauma, the first known Chinese-born person to visit the European Mediterranean, in the History of Mar Yahballaha and Rabban ...
Electronic Imaging & the Visual Arts. EVA 2014 Florence
(2014)
Information Technologies of interest for Culture Heritage are presented: multimedia systems, data-bases, data protection, access to digital content, Virtual Galleries. Particular reference is reserved to digital images ...
Chapter Intervento alla Tavola rotonda
(2025)
Based on the indications contained in the call, the text examines the data, hypotheses, ideas, and suggestions that emerged from the work of the LV Settimana di studi. The commentary focuses on some of the most relevant ...
Chapter Rappresentazioni del «carattere» dei Giapponesi nella cultura francese settecentesca
(2024)
The character of nations was a prominent topic in 18th century intellectual debate, searching for criteria that could explain the great diversity of customs, institutions, religions and cultures of the world's peoples. ...
Language, Cognition and Identity. Extensions of the endocentric/exocentric language typology
(2010)
An endocentric language is a language whose verbs are lexically precise and concrete whereas its nouns are abstract and vague. An exocentric language has lexically precise and concrete nouns and abstract verbs. The Germanic ...
Femminile e maschile nel Settecento
(2018)
In the 18th century, the relationship between the male and the female became particularly relevant and turned into an excellent test bench within the construction process of the individual’s identity. Many are the images ...
La Psicologia come Scienza della Salute
(2017)
This volume collects the contributions presented at the XII SIPSA National Congress organized by the SIPSA Association (Italian Society of Health Psychology) and by the Department of Health Sciences of the University of ...
Enzo Catarsi, un pedagogista al plurale
(2015)
The volume collects the papers of colleagues, friends and collaborators submitted during the conference “L’infanzia nella figura di Enzo Catarsi” (“Childhood in the figure of Enzo Catarsi), held in Florence on April 29, ...
L’istituzione del matrimonio in Tolstoj
(2015)
Leo Tolstoy's works are not only masterpieces of world literature, but also mirrors of their time, of the socio-cultural transformations which took place in Tsarist Russia; it is from this perspective that, in this work, ...
Chapter La mancanza vocazionale, le dimissioni volontarie e la crisi delle organizzazioni cooperative: una ricerca esplorativa
(2024)
For several years we have been witnessing a gradual and steady increase in resignations from jobs, there are nearly 2 million 200 thousand resignations recorded in 2022, an increase of 13.8 percent compared to 2021 when ...
Chapter L’idea di lavoro nella Costituzione italiana
(2024)
The author reconstructs the concept of work in the Constitutional system as concretely implemented to date, starting from the fundamental principles and rules on socio-economic relations as read by jurisprudence, especially ...
Chapter Border pacts and frontier areas in Carolingian Italy
(2024)
Border pacts are an Italian peculiarity in the early Middle Ages. They indicate the existence of a traditional and specific practice of agreements between different powers coexisting on the Italian territory, which is much ...
Imaging light transport at the femtosecond scale
(2018)
Paper, milk, clouds and white paint share a common property: they are opaque disordered media through which light scatters randomly rather than propagating in a straight path. For very thick and turbid media, indeed, light ...
Un carteggio di Margherita Guidacci. Lettere a Tiziano Minarelli
(2014)
Margherita Guidacci's correspondence with Tiziano Minarelli is filled with memories and poetic occasions, and it allows us to shed light on the genesis of her latest poetic collections (from Inno alla gioia in 1983 to ...
Models and Analysis of Vocal Emissions for Biomedical Applications
(2013)
The MAVEBA Workshop proceedings, held on a biannual basis, collect the scientific papers presented both as oral and poster contributions, during the conference. The main subjects are: development of theoretical and mechanical ...
Trasformazioni, valori e regole del lavoro
(2024)
The volume collects contributions from colleagues, friends, and companions who wished to honour the memory of Riccardo Del Punta, continuing the dialogue with his academic thought. The writings address many of the numerous ...
Chapter Plastic pollution on the Tuscan coast: environmental measures municipalities can put in place to reduce it
(2024)
Pollution by plastics and other chemical pollutants is outside of safe operating space of the planetary boundary for humanity. Scientific evidence shows that to address plastic pollution, it is urgently needed to deploy ...
Cittadini e no
(2014)
The theme of “citizenship” has become very topical once again. Who should be considered a citizen? What does it mean to be a citizen? What are the mechanisms regulating inclusion and exclusion from citizenship? How can ...
Chapter From passageway to frontier: the Alps in Carolingian times
(2024)
The article focuses on the Carolingian frontiers within the Alps: starting with their origins in Roman times and the changes in the Merovingian era, it focuses on the broader developments of the Carolingian period, when ...
Chapter Web archives and hyperlink analyses: The case of videnskab.dk 2009–2022
(2024)
This chapter demonstrates how the use of a national web archive in hyperlinked network analyses may prove an indispensable source when conducting not only historical but also contemporary analyses of a given website. Our ...
Chapter Uno scrittore, due mondi: Baretti, gli illuministi inglesi e il Settecento italiano
(2024)
Three centuries ago, Giuseppe Baretti was born in Turin. This essay outlines his personality, voyages and movements, with particular attention to his often challenging relationships with the Italian Enlightenment and his ...
Chapter Seneca: otium filosofico e mondo delle occupationes
(2024)
The essay considers the anthropological architecture of Seneca’s thought. It investigates the relationship between leisure (otium) and the world of occupations, in which we could include work. As a contemplative activity, ...
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Meyer
(2015)
The Meyer University Hospital Report on health and scientific activity is a valuable tool for sharing and disseminating information that summarises the working methods, the results and the lines of improvement that must ...
Letture anticanoniche della biofiction, dentro e fuori la metafinzione
(2014)
Letture anticanoniche biofiction, dentro e fuori la metafinzione, aims at offering multiple interpretations to biofictions. For the critical analysis of these pieces, identified so far with a 'symptomatic' examination of ...
SMOC – Método Abierto de Coordinación de Prevalet
(2011)
Seven European Regional Governments, together with Earlall and universities and research centres, have undertaken to refine a first draft of a Joint Progress Report of Regions on Implementation of European Lifelong Learning ...
Chapter Riccione’s study case: experimentation of innovative artificial reef for coastal defense and increase marine biodiversity
(2024)
Riccione is a town (near Rimini) on Romagna coast, with a small port and with the problem of coastal erosion that, reducing the width of the beaches, can create great problems for tourist activities and buildings in case ...
Chapter The reoccupation of the late roman villae of the Iberian Peninsula and the record of the subaltern debris. The case of Fuente Álamo (Puente Genil, Córdoba)
(2024)
Recent studies on the peasantry in the ancient world and early Middle Ages on the Iberian Peninsula have experienced a revitalization due to new archaeological records and the application of landscape archaeology. Alternative ...