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ViCES - Video Conferencing Educational Services Main Project Outcomes
(2012)
This e-book has been developed as result of the Video Conference Educational Service (ViCES) project under the TEMPUS action of the European Commission (144650-TEMPUS-2008-IT-JPGR. It is intended to serve as a set of ...
Chapter Lavoro, vocazione, condivisione: itinerari nel calvinismo
(2024)
This chapter focuses on John Calvin as well as Johannes Althusius. First of all the chapter will analyse how, in Calvin’s theology, work is not any longer conceived as the punishment for Original Sin. On the contrary, work ...
Città e territori da vivere oggi e domani
(2007)
Town planning entails the complex task of studying the habitat in its variegated aspects, with the objective of introducing functional transformations in response to the demands of the community. Since it is an experimental ...
Chapter Learning in Cities to Create Sustainable Societies
(2023)
Cities play a leading role in addressing many of the global challenges of the 21st century. They are an important part of the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development, which assigns them multiple tasks. Cities should be ...
Chapter «The metropolis of Great Britain»: Londra nelle lettere e nel dizionario di Giuseppe Baretti
(2024)
Giuseppe Baretti was the most famous master of Romance languages in eighteenth-century London, where he spent two long periods, from 1751 to 1760, and from 1766 until his death in 1789. Given his temperament, social attitude, ...
Chapter La trasformazione del ‘tempo libero’ in ozio
(2024)
When we talk about leisure we bring into play, at least implicitly, five dimensions or times of a person's life: work, play, rest, "free time" and, indeed, leisure. This text seeks to introduce clarity into these distinctions ...
Chapter Per una ‘epigrafia comunicata’: itinerari epigrafici nella Roma medievale (XI-XV secolo)
(2024)
The paper illustrates the strategies of a “communicated epigraphy” to the public, adopted in the Sapienza University of Rome project Compitare per via: itineraria epigrafici digitali nella Roma medievale (XI-XV secolo), ...
Europa: un progetto in costruzione
(2023)
The volume, created by the collaboration between the University of Florence and the University of Lisbon, aims to celebrate the President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli, a year after his death in january 2022. ...
Chapter La lunga storia del Capitale Umano dall’origine alle non cognitive skills
(2024)
The paper traces the history of Human Capital from the earliest definitions of classical economists and the Retrospective and Prospective estimation methods . Its conception is gradually refined by giving reasons for ...
Per l'edizione delle Elegantie di Lorenzo Valla
(2013)
Elegantie lingue latine is the masterpiece of Lorenzo Valla's reflection on language, through which the humanist gave birth to a real re-foundation of Latin. To date we still do not have a modern, scientifically based ...
La riforma della Politica Agricola Comunitaria e la filiera olivicolo-olearia italiana
(2003)
The book illustrates the results of a wide-ranging survey of the overall situation of the olive oil market and the Italian production chain for olives and olive oil. Based on the results of this investigation, two possible ...
Chapter La bulgaristica in italia. Bilancio di un trentennio
(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 Bulgaristics
Schopenhauer educatore?
(2012)
The book investigates the reflection of Arthur Schopenhauer on education, calling to mind some of the great figures who have underlined his value as educator: Nietzsche of the Third Untimely Meditation, Hadot and Foucault ...
BIL Bibliografia Informatizzata Leopardiana 1815-1999: manuale d'uso ver. 1.0
(2003)
The Bibliografia Informatizzata Leopardiana (BIL) is the result of a research project that took shape on the occasion of the second centenary of the birth of the poet and developed over the span of 2000-2002. The project ...
Chapter Amagao meu amor / Macao amore mio
(2023)
Dell’idea and Macao amore mio are the Italian translations of the two Portuguese colletions of sonnets of António Correia: Deideia and Amagao meu amor. These literary works have been translated for the first time in Italian ...
Ricovero avicolo polifunzionale per l'allevamento libero
(2011)
The book is arranged in the form of a practical, build-it-yourself manual, complete with general technical information and advice for use in the field. The mobile poultry housing has been designed for extensive breeding ...
Chapter Sfinge in un labirinto di specchi
(2023)
Reflecting on the history(s) of Europe, this text revisits some of its most strategic bibliographical and aesthetic references for the understanding of the different faces of its identity and its humanist ideals of peace ...
Chapter Frontier practices in the early Carolingian Period
(2024)
Focusing on early Carolingian frontier’s practices, the paper opens discussing the topic’s significant scholarship, debating influential work of the past up to the developments of the last years. Afterwards, the frontier’s ...
Ungheria 1945-2002. La dimensione letteraria
(2012)
The 2002 Nobel Prize to Imre Kertész is a symptom: Hungary is now weltliterarisch. The historical process – which has seen Hungarian writers working since the 1970s to gain ontological autonomy for their field, to write ...
La signoria rurale nell’Italia del tardo medioevo. 6 Le signorie trentine
(2023)
In recent decades, the importance of rural lordship in the history of Italy in the late Middle Ages has been reconsidered and reassessed. On the basis of a wealth of archive documentation, this volume offers a systematic ...
Chapter Montecassino after Desiderius: the Continuation to the Chronicle of Leo Marsicanus
(2024)
The Chronicle of Montecassino, begun by Leo Marsicanus at the end of the eleventh century, is a huge and complex work. After outlining how and why it was begun, and the structure of the work, this study turns to the ...
Chapter «L’ozio è fatale soltanto ai mediocri». Tempo, lavoro, libertà in Albert Camus
(2024)
The characters present in Albert Camus novels are lazy, indolent, do not like to work, because they live in contact with nature, with the sea, with the sun, with the heat and because they suffer from the constraints of a ...
Oro
(2007)
The word "gold" has influenced the imaginations of various populations over the centuries and the search for gold has been an extremely fascinating event to a multitude of societies in the past. In this publication, which ...
Chapter L’atto del lavoro secondo Robert Heilbroner
(2024)
In The Act of Work (1984) Heilbroner argues that work expresses subordination and its opposite, freedom. Work cannot be described solely in terms of objectively defined tasks, but of subordinately completed tasks. With ...
A Guarantee System for Youth Policies. “One Step Ahead” Towards employment and autonomy
(2013)
The study examines a vast panorama of the policies on which depend the living and working conditions of young people. Measures were examined that can be enacted on a regional level starting from the concrete experience of ...
Structural and functional aspects of membranes
(2013)
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a common form of dementia characterized by the formation of extracellular senile plaques composed of aggregated amyloid peptide (Aβ). The present studies provide evidence that: cell resistance ...
Chapter La storia della scuola cubana tra lacune epistemologiche e storiografiche. Un primo tentativo di sintesi
(2024)
This contribution attempts to offer an overview of my three-year doctoral work, dwelling in particular on the historiographical gaps on Cuban school history, with which I have had to contend in the course of my research. ...
AKROTHINIA
(2015)
Akrothinia collects the contributions of twenty-three young scholars, with the aim of creating an overall picture of the lines of investigation and of the interests which, in recent years, have animated research in the ...
Chapter Iglesias rurales y presbíteros en la articulación política y religiosa de la Hispania visigoda
(2024)
The Church played an undoubted role, parallel to that of the secular rulers, in the territorial government of the Hispanic Visigothic kingdom. The present research aims to delve into the mechanisms used by bishops to ensure ...
Le emergenze umanitarie complesse
(2005)
The main contemporary crisis situations concern ecology, public health, markets, technology and war. They now manifest themselves not simply as sectoral crisis (of the economy, finance, environment, and so on), but as ...
Chapter Waiting for the barbarians: the frontiers of the Ostrogothic Kingdom during the reign of Theoderic
(2024)
Several letters written by Cassiodorus deal with Ostrogothic borders, describing the forts that guarded the Alpine passes, discussing the administration of frontier areas or lingering on the virtues and the vices of the ...
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 L’Europa di Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna
(2019)
This article explores Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna’s poem Wyznanie (Admission) in light of the author’s multilingual education and constant movement across national borders. Iłłakowiczówna, who was opposed to nationalism ...
Chapter Le Istituzioni della Rete URBE / The Istitutions of the URBE Network
(2024)
The profiles of the twenty higher education institutions that participate in the Roman Union of Ecclesiastical Libraries (URBE) are presented. For each institution, the history and disciplinary fields, the profile of the ...
Chapter Metaphors of art in the English translations of Giorgio Vasari’s Le vite: a software-assisted enquiry
(2023)
This chapter focuses on the conceptual/linguistic metaphorical representations of the notion of ‘art’ in Vasari’s Le Vite. It presents a case study of select concordances for «arte» extracted from the Italian LBC corpus, ...
Chapter Saltellando fra le rime. L’immaginario del grillo nella poesia di Du Fu (712-770)
(2024)
Over two million years ago, when beings identifiable as belonging to the human species left their first traces on the planet, insects had already been present for approximately four hundred million years. Whether airborne, ...
Chapter Neoidealismo e dintorni. La vita come ‘lavoro’
(2024)
This essay reconstructs the idea of work in the tradition of Italian idealism and neo-idealism: from Bertrando Spaventa to Benedetto Croce to Giovanni Gentile, Ugo Spirito, as well as other philosophers who started from ...
Tecnologia dell'architettura: creatività e innovazione nella ricerca
(2006)
The book inaugurates a series of publications created to enhance the activity conducted in the Research Doctorates of Technology of Architecture and it does so by presenting the results of the first seminar of the Italian ...
Vorrei. Corso di lingua italiana di livello elementare 1 e 2
(2019)
This volume, born from the fifteen-year-long experience of teaching in classes of monolingual students from North American Universities, and born from many years of training in the fields of philosophy, linguistics and ...
Secession and Referendum
(2019)
The book focuses on current developments on territorial changes in International law. The study inquiries about whether according to international law, the referendum is a sufficient or a necessary condition for secession, ...