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Chapter “Rievocare certe nobili opere dei nostri maggiori”: the Istituto per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente (IsMEO) and the “Myth” of Italian Travellers to the East
(2022)
This study aims to investigate the development of a shared sense of identity and community that occurred in Italy from its unification until the end of the colonial empire, and its traces in the republican period. This ...
Chapter Wealth inequality in Catalonia, 1400-1800. Sources, data and a case study
(2020)
This work is part of the research carried out within the EINITE and SMITE projects for the case of Catalonia. In this chapter, firstly, a brief state of the art of research carried out in recent years on the evolution of ...
Chapter Corpi annidati
(2021)
We are bodies start from other bodies. Yet, we rarely consider how our bodies extend into our surroundings. Discusses our body schema, peripersonal and extra personal space. Considers buildings as extensions of our bodies ...
La peculiare costituzione dell'Unione Europea
(2012)
A unique political animal, the European Union has given rise to important constitutional conundrums and paradoxes that John Erik Fossum and Agustín José Menéndez explore in detail in this book. The authors consider the ...
Chapter “What is contemporary Japanese Cinema?”. Questioning the answers, answering with questions
(2020)
The English title of a recent book by renowned film scholar Yomota Inuhiko reads: “What is Japanese Cinema?”. In the preface to the English edition Yomota states that the direction we might take, should we try to provide ...
Chapter Forme e figure della psicomotricità
(2019)
Psychomotor education became an educational practice around the 1960s. Its history, research and practices are affected by the educational transformation of a transmission or application model of intervention towards a ...
Chapter Commodification o giustizia ambientale? I PES come strumento di governance del valore della natura
(2020)
Having defined the fundamental concepts related to the debate on ecosystem services within the framework of Socio-Ecological Systems, and starting from a critique of GDP and traditional accounting systems, new tools and ...
L'uomo, il suono e la musica
(2003)
Among the channels of human expression, perhaps the richest of all is music, through which people can express their emotions – in a continuum ranging from joy to grief, from excitement to depression – in a manner that is ...
Chapter Sulla geograficità della ecologia storica: contributi di Massimo Quaini
(2021)
The paper identifies the main contributions of Massimo Quaini to the problems of historical ecology in its South-European developments and to the definition of geographic-historical microanalysis within geography. It is ...
Chapter Predicting Mental Workload of Using Exoskeletons for Construction Work: A Deep Learning Approach
(2023)
Exoskeletons are gaining attention as a potential solution for addressing low back injury in the construction industry. However, use of active back-support exoskeletons in construction can trigger unintended consequences ...
Chapter Predicting Mental Workload of Using Exoskeletons for Construction Work: A Deep Learning Approach
(2023)
Exoskeletons are gaining attention as a potential solution for addressing low back injury in the construction industry. However, use of active back-support exoskeletons in construction can trigger unintended consequences ...
Chapter Introduction. East and West Entangled (17th-21st Centuries)
(2023)
«History has to reorient», as the historian and sociologist Andre Gunder Frank observed. In the global or globalised age, a culture is no longer regarded as a discrete entity, but rather as a hybrid formation that interacts ...
Pratiche di appropriazione e delimitazione del sacro
(2023)
In the 15th century diocese of Aosta, churches and cemeteries were important gathering places: they were the centres where the believers’ liturgical and sacramental life was celebrated. They were also the places where ...
Chapter Un caso di metamorfosi testuale: Castelvines y Monteses di Lope de Vega
(2020)
The subject of the essay is the analysis of the staging of Lope de Vega’s novel ‘Romeo and Juliet’ (Castelvines y Monteses), commencing from the tale of Luigi Da Porto (Venezia, Bendoni, 1530/31?), through the rewrite of ...
Chapter Telling Transversal Competences… to be Professionally Promoted
(2018)
This article introduces experimental reflection on the experiences at an ‘Employability Skills’ laboratory of a group of young volunteers from the National Civilian Service under the ‘Support and Inclusion’ project of the ...
Chapter Farmaci, farmacisti e farmacie a Firenze
(2024)
The Ars Pharmaceutica, which teaches the way to prepare, dispense and preserve all the components of the preparation and itself in excellent condition, has accompanied the history of the Florentine University with the ...
Chapter Rilievo e progetto urbano negli studi di Leonardo per Milano
(2023)
Leonardo da Vinci surveys and sketches the city of Milan on f. 184v (c. 1493) and f. 199 (c. 1510) of the Codex Atlanticus and on f. 114r of the Codex Windsor (c. 1510). These drawings also include some projects for Milan’s ...
Chapter Il dibattito su “prerinascimento est-europeo” e “rinascita slava ortodossa” alla luce delle recenti ricerche
(2019)
Speaking at the IV International Congress of Slavists in Moscow (1958) on the Second South Slavic influence in Rus’, Dmitrij Lichačëv presented his ideas on an “Eastern European Pre-Renaissance”. Lichačëv’s thesis ...
Chapter La ricerca di uno schema concettuale e di una metodologia appropriati per affrontare le sfide generate dalla dinamica tecno-economica
(2021)
In this chapter, first three traditional frames centered on innovation processes and innovative strategies are analyzed: Linear Model, National Innovation Systems, Evolutonary Approach to the analysis of economic processes. ...
Chapter La documentazione dell’archivio Cerrito per la storia sociale del Novecento
(2021)
The contribution illustrates the figure of Gino Cerrito as a scholar and the importance of his archive for the social history of the twentieth century