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Chapter Progettare percorsi didattici di Storia della scuola per le scuole secondarie di II grado
(2022)
The paper deals with how Public History and Public History of Education can be applied in secondary schools. Several advantages can be achieved through their presence: firstly, they enhance the role of workshops in studying ...
Chapter Learning in Later Years: Perspectives from Nigeria
(2023)
This chapter explores learning in later life in the Nigerian context, highlighting research findings on the focus of learning among older persons, with special emphasis placed on adult and non-formal education programmes. ...
Chapter Il Naviglio di Ivrea da Leonardo a oggi. Storia, tecnica e territorio
(2023)
The Naviglio di Ivrea (Turin) sketched in sheet 563r of the Atlantic Code, drew Leonardo’s attention when he was working as hydraulic engineer in the nearby Milan. A research on the rich documentation available in local ...
Chapter Visualization of Weather-Aware Ambient Heat Risks With Global Illumination in Game Engine
(2023)
In recent years, the risk of heat stroke has been increasing due to global warming and other factors, and the Ministry of the Environment has been using the heat index to alert people in urban areas. Still, citizens need ...
Chapter Study in mobility: Tian Dewang and his experience at the University of Florence (1935–1937)
(2023)
It is commonly known that Italian departments, or at least Italian literature courses, were inaugurated in Chinese universities in the 1980s. Less known is the period of the 1930s, in which a Chinese student who specialized ...
Chapter Edición crítica, problemas textuales y de autoría: métrica y ortología en Lope de Vega
(2021)
Through examples taken from comedies recently attributed to Lope de Vega, this article deals with certain problems that should be considered when studying or editing plays of doubtful authorship. The analysis focuses on ...
Chapter The Link between Universities and the Labour Market: Perceiving the Building of Employability Processes in Higher Education
(2023)
The topic that we will deal with in this essay is central for the development of higher education in Italy, Europe and the world. Universities as academic and educational institutions have changed radically over the last ...
Chapter Introduzione
(2021)
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Chapter The ISPRA geodatabase for monitoring and analysis of the state of the italian coasts: an example of its application to the Rocchette - Castiglione della Pescaia coast line
(2022)
The Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA) has developed the Geodatabase “Linea di Costa”. that allows to perform spatial analysis on the recorded geometrical elements, and to provide a periodic ...
Chapter La CES e la politica europea della CGIL
(2023)
The essay focuses on the role of trade union in the European integration, the strengthening of the European Trade Union Confederation, the European social dialogue and the relationship with the the President of the European ...
Chapter Bodies of Tow and Paraffin
(2022)
“Bodies of tow and paraffin” is the phrase used by Georges Braque, pioneer with Picasso of Cubism, to describe the alarm that he felt at his first sight of Les Demoiselles d'Avignon when he paid Picasso a visit as he was ...
Chapter Engineering Analysis Impact on Carbon Emission Reduction of an Infrastructure Project: A Case Study of Semantok Dam Project
(2023)
Semantok Dam located in Semantok River Stream, Nganjuk District, East Java. Dominated by lowlands and mountains, the 1900-hectare fertile agricultural land will be irrigated by this nominated “The Longest Dam in Southeast ...
Chapter The Voice of Teachers Involved in School-Work Alternance Programmes
(2018)
Data from Censis 2011 highlighted worrying aspects of school dropouts (18%) and a NEET population increase (22.1%); the same elements were also highlighted by data from Cedefop (2014), where the issue of youth unemployment ...
Chapter Strategie di formazione delle parole in varietà iniziali di polacco L2
(2016)
This paper describes word formation as observed in the earliest stages of L2 Polish. 31 L1 Italian beginning learners took part in a 14-hour Polish course, which was recorded, transcribed and morphologically tagged in order ...
Chapter Lo “studium” e la biblioteca di Santa Maria Novella nel Duecento e nei primi anni del Trecento (con una postilla sul Boezio di Trevet)
(2020)
Building on recent scholarship, this article sketches the development of the Florentine studium of Santa Maria Novella in the thirteenth century, before it became a studium generale between 1305 and 1311. The catalogue of ...
Bibliographic Control in the Digital Ecosystem
(2022)
With the contributions of international experts, the book aims to explore the new boundaries of universal bibliographic control. Bibliographic control is radically changing because the bibliographic universe is radically ...
Chapter Et in Inferno ego! Sulle narrazioni di anabasi e catabasi d’ispirazione dantesca nelle opere dei romantici polacchi
(2022)
This paper focuses on the anabasis and katabasis narratives inspired by Dante in the works of the most representative Polish romantics: Adam Mickiewicz (1798-1855), Juliusz Słowacki (1809-1849), Zygmunt Krasiński (1812-1859) ...
Chapter Artistic Expression of the Translatio imperii Concept in the Latin Epic Poetry of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 16th Century and the European Literary Context
(2020)
In this article the author analyzes how the Renaissance epic poetry of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth approaches the theme of translatio imperii, which is a concept and a political stereotype of transfer of metaphysical ...
Chapter Artistic Expression of the Translatio imperii Concept in the Latin Epic Poetry of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 16th Century and the European Literary Context
(2020)
In this article the author analyzes how the Renaissance epic poetry of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth approaches the theme of translatio imperii, which is a concept and a political stereotype of transfer of metaphysical ...
Chapter Porti, navi e altri elementi di approdo e commercio lungo l’Arno al tempo di Leonardo: un patrimonio da riscoprire e riattualizzare
(2023)
At the time of Leonardo da Vinci, numerous landfalls and transversal passages along the Arno made it easily crossable and navigable in Tuscany, from Valdichiana to the coast. In order to develop a specific knowledge of ...
Chapter Swedish Trade and Shipping in the Mediterranean in the 18th Century
(2019)
This paper analyses the rise of Swedish trade and shipping in the Mediterranean in the eighteenth century. It focuses on three factors that shaped Sweden’s role in the area: foreign policy interest, foreign trade policy ...
Chapter Evaluating the Comprehension of Construction Schedules of an Artificial Intelligence
(2023)
Construction schedules are an important tool to communicate with the project stakeholders and are critical for the project management team to plan, coordinate, and manage construction projects. Each construction project ...
Chapter Vladivostok as a Meeting Point between West and East at the Beginning of the 20th Century (Around Years of Siberian Investigation)
(2023)
Vladivostok is likened to the Bosphorus. The remoteness of the Far East made it difficult for the European part of the Russian Empire to recognise Vladivostok geographically. Therefore, through analogy to the Mediterranean, ...
Reti sociali e innovazione
(2005)
The lagging behind of the Italian economy in the sphere of technologically advanced manufacture represents a significant factor in the debate on the risks of the country's decline. Nevertheless we know relatively little ...
Cultural Heritage on line
(2010)
The 2nd International Conference "Cultural Heritage online – Empowering users: an active role for user communities" was held in Florence on 15-16 December 2009. It was organised by the Fondazione Rinascimento Digitale, the ...
Chapter Citizen science based marine environmental monitoring. The MOANA60 Experience
(2022)
Sea water quality monitoring is extremely demanding and expensive. This results in the sea being largely under-sampled. To solve this OGS developed innovative technologies to be used within a citizen science approach. The ...
Chapter Understanding the settlement dynamics of the Ionian coastal area of Salento (Puglia, Southern Italy): the contribution of new archeological data from the fortified Messapian centre at Li Schiavoni
(2020)
Located about 4 km northeast of the Ionian coast, the small fortified Messapian settlement at Li Schiavoni (Puglia, Southern Italy) occupy an extensive plateau, controlling the territory. The stratigraphic research has ...
La conservazione di interi nuclei documentali. Un diverso approccio alla conservazione e al restauro. Il caso della Biblioteca di scienze sociali di Firenze
(2018)
In 2012, the bindings of the books of the ancient fund of the Library of social sciences showed the first signs of deterioration, due to the heavy changes in temperature and humidity of the conservation environment. While ...
Chapter The use of 2H and 18O isotopes in the study of coastal karstic aquifers
(2022)
Complexity of karst groundwater networks requires implementation of standard hydrogeological monitoring and unconventional methods of investigation. We present the results of isotope composition analysis for three karst ...
I Mannelli di Firenze
(2017)
The volume reconstructs the role of the "art objects" in the renewal of identity (social, political and cultural) of the Mannelli family, among the oldest families of the Florentine patriciate. During the 17th Century the ...
Chapter Evaluating the Comprehension of Construction Schedules of an Artificial Intelligence
(2023)
Construction schedules are an important tool to communicate with the project stakeholders and are critical for the project management team to plan, coordinate, and manage construction projects. Each construction project ...
Chapter Porti, navi e altri elementi di approdo e commercio lungo l’Arno al tempo di Leonardo: un patrimonio da riscoprire e riattualizzare
(2023)
At the time of Leonardo da Vinci, numerous landfalls and transversal passages along the Arno made it easily crossable and navigable in Tuscany, from Valdichiana to the coast. In order to develop a specific knowledge of ...
Chapter Feeding inequalities: the role of economic inequalities and the urban market in late medieval food security. The case of fourteenth-century Ghent
(2020)
Although the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) revised their theoretical model of food security for over two decades ago, historians have been slow in adopting these new insights to study pre-modern societies. ...
Chapter Edición crítica, problemas textuales y de autoría: métrica y ortología en Lope de Vega
(2021)
Through examples taken from comedies recently attributed to Lope de Vega, this article deals with certain problems that should be considered when studying or editing plays of doubtful authorship. The analysis focuses on ...
Chapter Il Mediterraneo, tra unità, frammentazione e oblio
(2022)
In academic and/or cultural debate, the word «Mediterranean» elicits mixed reactions and is revealing of normative considerations and the role of politics. This chapter explores two different perspectives that emerge from ...
Chapter Development of an innovative methodology to define patient-designed quality of life: a new version of a wellknown concept in healthcare
(2021)
Patient quality of life (QoL) is a pivotal parameter, which is often used by clinicians to evaluate how treatments and therapies influence patients’ functionality and emotional state, aiming to ameliorate interventions and ...
Chapter L’Ateneo e il mondo della scienza
(2024)
In the last hundred years, the progress of science in its various disciplines has been prodigious and the University of Florence, in connection with international research groups, has developed excellent research. The ...
Chapter Maximizing Metadata: Embedded Metadata Tools
(2018)
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Ragion di stato e salvezza dell’anima
(2018)
During the Modern Age centuries, thousands of individuals were captured by pirates in the Mediterranean Sea and were enslaved in the land of the 'unfaithful: after being taken as prisoners, they were sold, forced to hard ...
Chapter Cartoline: la memoria e la sua forma visiva
(2022)
Cartoline is a didactic method practised by the studies center "Yad Vashem". Starting from the observation and the study of an image, pupils and teachers think about it invlving themselves in a dynamic lesson stimulated ...
Chapter La Crusca come fonte lessicografica in area dalmato-croata: la copia padovana del Vocabolario di tre nobilissimi linguaggi di G. Tanzlingher-Zanotti (1651-1732)
(2019)
The Vocabolario di tre nobilissimi linguaggi, produced by Ivan Tanzlingher-Zanotti between the latter half of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th century, currently exists in four manuscript versions: one is located in ...
Il progetto nei borghi abbandonati
(2022)
In these harsh lands inhabited by the silence of humble fragments, architectural design ties both history and life together, revealing the essential features of the place. The book proposes a journey within abandonment ...
Chapter Москва на рубеже истории. О “топонимической встряске” и не только
(2023)
Moscow at the turn of history. About the “toponymic upheaval” and not only. The article digs into the urban (and political) geography of Moscow and how this is perceived in Italy in the aftermath of the collapse of the ...
Chapter Democracy under the kothornos: Thucydides and Xenophon on Theramenes
(2022)
We analyze the political actions of Theramenes as described by Thucydides (during the coup of 411 BCE) and Xenophon (under the Thirty, 404-403 BCE) to map the features that converged to make him a paradigmatic character ...
Le leggi razziali e il fascismo in provincia
(2023)
1938 is the year in which racial laws were implemented in Italy. Even in areas with low Jewish presence, such as Sesto Fiorentino, the obligation to register, identify and supervise the few resident Jews was imposed. The ...
Le leggi razziali e il fascismo in provincia
(2023)
1938 is the year in which racial laws were implemented in Italy. Even in areas with low Jewish presence, such as Sesto Fiorentino, the obligation to register, identify and supervise the few resident Jews was imposed. The ...
Industrial design: latitudine e longitudine
(2008)
The first lesson on industrial design has to address questions such as «what is industrial design?» «what are its relations with the world of production?» «in what way does it change our perception of objects?». By now the ...
Dal greco classico al greco moderno
(2013)
The Greek koinè shows a double development in the crystallised Greek language (intended for literary, administrative and ecclesiastical uses) and the language of everyday use subject to innovations that would lead to the ...
Digitale d’autore
(2023)
The book starts with an introductory exploration on how writers use computers; gives a definition of Born-digital Literary Archives, provides a few examples from the international panorama and carries out a mapping of ...
Chapter Bookkeeping as a ‘key technology’ of pre-modern commerce. Its relevance for the eco-nomic development in Europe
(2023)
It is the aim of this paper to analyse the importance of (double-entry) bookkeeping for the economic development in Europe and its possible indirect influence on economic growth. Being one of the most important commercial ...
Chapter «Мы смеялись, словно от щекотки по сердцу». Мутная исповедь у Достоевского
(2023)
“We laughed like from a tickle on the heart.” Dostoevsky’s Muddy Confession. When considering laughter in Dostoevsky, one immediately thinks of the long “tirade” in The Adolescent, which proposes a kind of physiology of ...
Chapter Con chi vengo vengo di Michele della Marra fra Calderón e Angiola D’Orso
(2020)
This paper aims at studying the Italian fortune of the Calderonian play Con quien vengo vengo , firstly, by focusing on its first version by Michele della Marra (1665) and then moving on to a triple textual comparison ...
Chapter At the Intersection of Art, Architecture and Archaeology: 3D Virtualization and Contemporary Heritage
(2018)
We are at a global transition where disciplines from art to computer engineering intersect in the realm of global digital heritage. This has been facilitated by the development of desktop high-speed computing, inexpensive ...
Chapter Primi appunti sulla tradizione del Filostrato: strategie d’approccio e questioni di metodo
(2022)
The study here discussed presents the tradition of the Filostrato and the editorial history of the text. The criteria for the ecdotic analysis of the manuscrupts are also shown in the perspective of a future critical ...
Chapter Positive and Negative Error. A Debate in the Illuminati Order
(2023)
That error could be of interest to Freemasons and Illuminati as a topic becomes evident when one sees it in the context of concepts such as prejudice, ignorance, and gullibility. The perfection of the human being was ...
Chapter L’innovation de produit et les dynamiques de l’offre sur les marchés des étoffes de laine dans la France du XVIIIe siècle. Quelques aperçus quantitatifs et qualitatifs
(2022)
The consumption of fabrics in 18th-Century Europe experienced a notable expansion - particularly in France, a major hub for the diffusion of clothing fashions across the continent. Driven by manufacturers and merchants, ...
Clarisas y dominicas. Modelos de implantación, filiación, promoción y devoción en la Península Ibérica, Cerdeña, Nápoles y Sicilia
(2017)
The volume is the result of the research project Claustra. Atlas of female spirituality. The book deals with the analysis of the religious landscape marked by the communities of the Poor Clares and Dominicans nuns. The ...
Chapter L’innovation de produit et les dynamiques de l’offre sur les marchés des étoffes de laine dans la France du XVIIIe siècle. Quelques aperçus quantitatifs et qualitatifs
(2022)
The consumption of fabrics in 18th-Century Europe experienced a notable expansion - particularly in France, a major hub for the diffusion of clothing fashions across the continent. Driven by manufacturers and merchants, ...
Cluster creativi per i beni culturali
(2012)
The volume analyses the contribution made by companies, institutions and research bodies operating in the region of Tuscany for the development of new technologies in the field of cultural heritage. The aim is to contribute ...
Chapter Odio y venganza en La persistencia de Griselda Gambaro
(2023)
Griselda Gambaro's La Persistencia is one of the Argentine author's most difficult works. In it, she reconstructs a historical event, the school massacre in Beslan, North Ossetia, in 2004, which claimed more than three ...
Chapter Cognitive Stages in Rational Thinking - toward Human Technology
(2018)
The main idea behind this research paper is that modern information and communication technology could be better made to serve human beings, if we could specify more precisely the process of human thought and action. The ...
Alia
(2002)
In the spring of 1995, during works for the rehabilitation of a wall that closed the grotto of the Old Cemetery in the Sicilian village of Alia, the skeletal remains of the victims of the cholera outbreak of 1837 that had ...
Chapter Ad alta voce: l’essenza fonico-acustica e gestuale del cursus nel Decameron
(2020)
Moving from the studies carried out by Alfredo Schiaffini and Vittore Branca on Boccaccio’s reuse, in its prosaic masterpieces (the Filocolo, the Elegy of Madonna Fiammetta and the Decameron), of mediaeval rhetorical-rhythmics ...
Chapter I disegni leonardiani di architettura del Ms. B: metodologia di ricerca storica applicata al processo ricostruttivo 3D
(2023)
The use of 3D modelling in practices of valorisation and dissemination of historic-architectural knowledge and restoration is now consolidated. Virtual models must, however, match principles of scientific rigour, ...
Chapter La Crusca come fonte lessicografica in area dalmato-croata: la copia padovana del Vocabolario di tre nobilissimi linguaggi di G. Tanzlingher-Zanotti (1651-1732)
(2019)
The Vocabolario di tre nobilissimi linguaggi, produced by Ivan Tanzlingher-Zanotti between the latter half of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th century, currently exists in four manuscript versions: one is located in ...
Chapter Ricerca, teoria e prassi nella formazione adulta. Percorsi e prospettive di formazione adulta
(2022)
The essay highlights the vast inherent power of education and research on education in and for adulthood - making use of the presentation and discussion of a Case Study -. This Case Study deals with the educational needs ...
Chapter Massimo il Greco e il pensiero politico di Dante nella Russia del Cinquecento
(2022)
Maximus the Greek (c. 1470-1555/1556), one of the most influential members of the Greek diaspora in Russia, arrived in Moscow from Constantinople with an official delegation (1518) and remained there until his death at the ...
Chapter Fostering Personal Knowledge and Competences in Higher Education Guidance Processes
(2018)
Education is a constantly ongoing process that allows individuals to interpret and transform reality. The variety of life contexts, formal, non-formal or informal, are explicitly or latently involved in this process and ...
Chapter Riedizione di P. Ness. III 96
(2019)
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Per la priorità di Antonio Meucci nell'invenzione del telefono
(2008)
April 2008 marks the bicentenary of the birth of Antonio Meucci (Florence, 13 April 1808 - New York, 18 October 1889), universally recognised as the inventor of the telephone and one of the outstanding figures representing ...
Ljósvetninga saga / Saga degli abitanti di Ljósavatn
(2022)
This volume offers the first Italian translation of Ljósvetninga saga, composed in the thirteenth century, belonging to the genre of íslendigasögur, the “sagas of the Icelanders”. The volume contextualizes the work in the ...
Chapter Cartoline: la memoria e la sua forma visiva
(2022)
Cartoline is a didactic method practised by the studies center "Yad Vashem". Starting from the observation and the study of an image, pupils and teachers think about it invlving themselves in a dynamic lesson stimulated ...
Chapter Jung, Beneduce e i primi anni dell'Iri (1932-1936)
(2020)
This essay examines the figures of Jung and Beneduce. From the very beginning of their careers, until the crucial 30's, when the first one was appointed Ministry of Finance and the second one, confidential trustee of ...
Chapter I disegni leonardiani di architettura del Ms. B: metodologia di ricerca storica applicata al processo ricostruttivo 3D
(2023)
The use of 3D modelling in practices of valorisation and dissemination of historic-architectural knowledge and restoration is now consolidated. Virtual models must, however, match principles of scientific rigour, ...
Chapter I ritratti di uomini illustri degli Uffizi dipinti da Carlo Ventura Sacconi, Giovanni Pietro Pollini e Giovanni Berti
(2020)
Documentary investigations conducted at the Florence State Archives contributed to shed light on eighteenth-century efforts to develop the collection of the Uomini Illustri portraits, exhibited along the walls of the Uffizi ...
Chapter Creatività e nuova cultura organizzativa
(2022)
The essay discusses creativity as a guiding idea to be entrusted with the task of building a new organizational culture, through which the person can witness at once the recognition and appreciation of his or her powers ...
Catalogue of books printed before 1601 in the legal historical section of the Biblioteca di Scienze Sociali dell'Università degli Studi di Firenze
(2005)
The present catalogue seeks to provide a comprehensive record of the 1,532 editions printed in the 15th and 16th centuries held in the legal historical section of the Biblioteca di Scienze Sociali of the Università degli ...
Chapter Professional Development Tutoring: Comparing Italian and International Models
(2018)
The paper presents the first outcomes of a comparative research of the incoming, on-going and outgoing practices of tutorship. The purposeful sample of universities extracted consisted of 18 Italian universities and 18 US ...
Chapter Monitoring of the evolution of “barene” borders and the safeguard of the Venice Lagoon morphology: a contribution from the Coastal Change From Space Project results
(2022)
This research proposes the acquisition of a time series from optical satellites to observe changes in the Venice lagoon, an ecosystem which is very challenging to monitor by means of in situ survey activities, let alone ...
Chapter Multi-Robot Federated Edge Learning Framework for Efficient Coordination and Information Management in Smart Construction
(2023)
Smart construction involves a growing array of devices that generate extensive data, capable of enhancing construction efficiency and productivity. Nonetheless, the handling of this diverse and abundant information, along ...