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Chapter Gurgaon: Unfinished City, a photographic essay
(2022)
As Gurgaon expands horizontally and vertically, it continues to transition from farms to urban villages to a concrete maze. This photographic project documents the growth of Gurgaon a city recently developed near India's ...
Chapter The Design of Work-Related Teaching & Learning Methods: Case Studies and Methodological Recommendations
(2018)
What kind of Work-Related activities/programmes do Italian teachers propose to their students? What are common elements considered in the designing of Work-Related activities by those proposing them? A multiple case study ...
Chapter Promuovere le competenze imprenditive degli studenti universitari: il caso dei Contamination Labs
(2022)
The historical phase we are living, which is characterized by change management and the continuous redefinition of skills (Fiore et al. 2021), invites the university to question itself on the central role it plays for the ...
Chapter Urban Centres Management: A Digital Twin Approach
(2023)
The management of the built environment is a topic that requires reference to the management of complex systems. In fact, the variety of domains involved means that the management of urban centers is not only complicated, ...
Chapter Forme e funzioni della documentazione contabile nelle signorie rurali italiane (secolo XIII-inizio secolo XV): appunti per un questionario
(2023)
The essay aims to develop a questionnaire for the study of the accounting records of late medieval rural lordships, combining the problems and methods of medievalist historiography and diplomatics. Firstly, the textual ...
Chapter El viento de la luna di Antonio Muñoz Molina: spazio terrestre e spazio lunare a confronto
(2021)
Published in 2006, El viento de la luna is one of Muñoz Molina’s latest novels. Set in Mágina, a little town in the Andalusian province, in 1969, it’s the story of a boy of thirteen year old fascinated by the events of ...
Chapter L’educazione civica e la Resistenza: prospettive di Public History of Education
(2022)
The introduction of civic education in the scholastic curriculum has offered to schools new opportunities for coping with the study of Resistance movement and other events occurred in contemporary history. Through some ...
Chapter La cittadinanza tra soggettività singolarista e crisi della rappresentanza
(2023)
The liberal democracies of the West are experiencing a process of slow but constant and apparently unstoppable degradation. The main thesis of this contribution is that the primary reason for this degradation must be ...
Non finito. Opera interrotta e modernità
(2015)
Unfinished work or interrupted work… It is difficult to find a definition, to identify the theme, to distinguish chance from intentionality. Few 'genres' and / or variations express as the 'unfinished' the same need for ...
Chapter Una nuova svolta negli studi letterari: la convergenza tra computazione, cognizione ed evoluzione
(2022)
Distant reading, an empirical and quantitative approach in literary studies proposed by Franco Moretti, has raised a lively debate and attracted criticisms from "traditional literary scholars." An important reason behind ...
Chapter The œconomia of iron and steel: Material transformations, manual skills, and technical improvement in early modern Sweden
(2023)
Sweden was a major exporter of iron during the early-modern period, but there was also an important domestic steelmaking. We analyse the Swedish iron and steel trade in a long perspective in a European context. Our approach ...
Chapter Clustering students according to their proficiency: a comparison between different approaches based on item response theory models
(2021)
Evaluating learners' competencies is a crucial concern in education, and home and classroom structured tests represent an effective assessment tool. Structured tests consist of sets of items that can refer to several ...
Chapter «Per Padum fluvium termino currente usque [...] Civitatem Novam atque Mutinam». Consolidation and affirmation of the Church of Modena and Its bishops in 9th-entury Carolingian Italy
(2022)
This paper seeks to trace the developments which led the Church of Modena and its bishops to acquire a pre-eminent position in its diocese in the second half of the ninth century and for much of the following one. The ...
Per lo buono istato de la città
(2023)
The volume offers a new perspective for the study of the mendicant orders between the 13th and 14th centuries through the example of the Servites in central and northern Italy. The study, despite considering a so-called ...
Chapter Absent Fathers and Italian Nation-building in Carlo Collodi’s Books for School
(2022)
In this contribution, I analyse the schoolbooks of Carlo Collodi (born Carlo Lorenzini, 1826-1890), written between 1877 and 1890. In those years, the recently formed Italian State – declared in 1861 and completed in 1871 ...
Il Tirocinio Diretto Digitale Integrato (TDDI)
(2022)
The integrated direct digital apprenticeship represents a new and crucial experimental apprenticeship modality with the primary function of guaranteeing everyone the possibility of living this entire pre- professional ...
Chapter Exploring competitiveness and wellbeing in Italy by spatial principal component analysis
(2021)
Well being is a multidimensional phenomenon, that cannot be measured by a single descriptive indicator and that, it should be represented by multiple dimensions. It requires, to be measured by combination of different ...
Chapter Assessment of the ecological status of Sicilian coastal waters according to a macroalgae based index (CARLIT)
(2020)
In the frame of the European Water Framework Directive (WFD, 2000/60/EC), a macroalgae based index (CARLIT) was applied along the Sicilian coastal water bodies (WBs) in order to assess for the first time their ecological ...
Chapter La bisbetica domata: proposta di lettura di Decameron IX 9 attraverso i proverbi e i novellieri toscani tra Tre e Quattrocento
(2020)
The essay focuses on the analysis and the use made by G. Boccaccio of a proverb inside Decameron IX.9. After a brief overview of the use of proverbs and auctoritates in the medieval rhetorical treatise and a summary of the ...
Chapter Concept for Enriching NISO-STS Standards with Machine-Readable Requirements and Validation Rules
(2023)
During building project planning, various standards, such as material specifications, value ranges, and construction regulations, must be considered. When analyzing a regulation for its BIM-based use, it must be identified ...
Chapter Fire Safety Engineering: The Computational Simulation of the Escape in a Historic Building in Bologna
(2023)
In the field of Fire Safety Engineering (FSE), virtual reality has increasingly assumed an important role, especially for the simulation of fire and escape. The present work aims at comparing the potential of virtual ...
Chapter La signoria rurale in Italia alla fine del medioevo e le istituzioni ecclesiastiche
(2023)
The essay illustrates some aspects of the control exercised by Italian rural lords in the 14th and 15th centuries over ecclesiastical institutions located on lordly territory (parish churches, chapels, monasteries). It ...
Chapter Il test di associazione implicita (IAT) per il cambiamento climatico. Una revisione sistematica PRISMA
(2022)
The global environmental concerns that affect our planet require immediate action. In order to better understand the psychological dynamics underlying the adoption of pro-environmental behaviors, the research has directed ...
Chapter Ao(s) espelho(s) do espaço e do tempo
(2021)
The following work aims to explore some of the most peculiar paradigms of the travel narratives, focusing on aesthetic aspects as the metamorfoses of the view and schemes, which are the signal of the European culture’s ...
Collectio Mineralium
(2022)
This work is the critical edition of the catalog of Holy Roman Emperor Leopold’s II mineralogical collection. The volume, unpublished and preserved at the Historical Archives of the University of Firenze Museum System, ...
Chapter Корэхито Курахара и “Пролетарский реализм”: пролетарская литература в Японии в 1920-х гг.
(2023)
Korehito Kurahara and “Proletarian Realism”: Proletarian Literature in Japan in 1920s. This paper examines the proletarian literature movement that emerged in Japan in the 1920s, focusing on Korehito Kurahara, a leading ...
Chapter Bullismo etnico pregiudiziale a scuola: il ruolo dei fattori strutturali e dei meccanismi psicologici
(2022)
The increase in migration movement worldwide, and the consequent growth of multi-ethnic classes in schools have impacted on the implementation of ethnic bullying, a subtype of bias-based bullying in which victims are ...
Chapter A Student Voice Approach in Work-Related Learning. From Lesson-Learned in Secondary School to Suggestions for Higher Education
(2018)
This paper presents a research on work-related learning through School-work Alternance in Secondary Education that involved researchers of University of Florence, ten secondary Schools, public and private entities in the ...
Chapter Cartesian and Malebranchian Meditations
(2023)
In his Christian and Metaphysical Meditations (1683) Malebranche develops a reflection in which the self discovers in its interiority that the interlocutor able to answer some of its questions is the divine Word. Through ...
Chapter «… Ricondurre in qualche modo il buon ordine e impedire nuovi scandali». La visita apostolica ai monasteri olivetani toscani del 1843
(2021)
Between 1843 and 1845 Pope Gregory XVI entrusted the two Tuscan Olivetan monasteries, Monte Oliveto Maggiore in the Sienese area and San Bartolomeo in Florence, to the jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Florence Ferdinando ...
1913-2013
(2013)
One hundred have passed, and the journey continues. This work was created by a group of professors of the (former) Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Florence, and has the sole purpose of telling, through a few ...
Chapter Efficient Data Curation Using Active Learning for a Video-Based Fire Detection
(2023)
Video-based fire detection is a crucial object detection problem that relies on accurate and reliable data to detect fires. However, collecting and labeling fire-related data can be time-consuming and expensive, making it ...
Chapter Sizing & Allocation in Labour Market: business strategies and multivariate analysis
(2021)
In Labour Market, the issue of Sizing and Allocation is a discussed problem. In this study, this topic has been considered from a statistical point of view. Indeed, the choice to change the number of your team of employees ...
Chapter Ограничительные факторы синтаксических трансформаций русских идиом
(2016)
This paper attempts to identify the factors that either limit the passivization and decausation of Russian idioms containing transitive verbs of movement. Most of these verbs are highly subject to passivization in free ...
Chapter Posidonia oceanica monitoring system on the coast of Aegean Sea of Turkey
(2020)
Seagrass monitoring is a basic tool for measuring the condition of meadows in parallel to the environmental conditions. Posidonia oceanica meadows are very sensitive to anthropogenic effects. In the present study, two ...
Lezioni di poesia
(2006)
This book focuses upon an aspect which has been little investigated to date in the poetics of Iosif Brodskij: the rich intertextual network that links his verses to classical literature. Brodskij's intertext never appears ...
Chapter Monarchia, signori e feudi nei regni di Sicilia e Napoli (secoli XIII-XV)
(2023)
The essay looks into the troubled relationship between sovereign power and feudal power in the Kingdoms of Naples and Sicily after the Vespro. Moving from the analysis of the European and Mediterranean political space in ...
Chapter Discovering the marina’s cultural heritage and cultural landscape
(2020)
Culture and heritage are relevant elements in the marinas’ landscape, and they could be competitive advantages in the management of these maritime facilities. This paper explores the marinas’ cultural heritage and cultural ...
Chapter La cittadinanza come partecipazione tra diritto e politiche pubbliche
(2023)
The paper draws from Sergio Caruso’s reflections that the ‘extension’ and ‘intensification’ of citizenship are inseparable from democracy. Within this framework, it questions how innovative formulations of democracy such ...
Chapter La cittadinanza come partecipazione tra diritto e politiche pubbliche
(2023)
The paper draws from Sergio Caruso’s reflections that the ‘extension’ and ‘intensification’ of citizenship are inseparable from democracy. Within this framework, it questions how innovative formulations of democracy such ...
Chapter Competizione e complessità nel sistema internazionale tra equilibri e caos
(2022)
The study of complexity in world politics began painstakingly in the 1980s on the initiative of authors such as James Rosenau, and looks at different types of complexity such as non-linear interactions, the interaction ...
Chapter O Futuro da Europa
(2023)
One of David Sassoli's most outstanding initiatives was the Conference on the Future of Europe, concluded in 2022, which aimed to promote the European construction based on the voices of citizens. Given the Europe's ...
Mare, fiume, ruscello
(2018)
Mare, fiume, ruscello. Acqua e musica nella cultura romantica (Sea, river, stream. Water and music in romantic culture) re-reads German literature between the 18th and 19th centuries, focusing on the figure of water, ...
Chapter The Hittite King as Administrator of the Land
(2023)
In recent years archaeological investigation has made an important contribution for ascertaining the possible relationship between the center of the kingdom, namely the king and his capital city, and the regions at the ...
Chapter Poggio Bracciolini and Coluccio Salutati: The Epitaph and the 1405-1406 Letters
(2020)
Manuscript Magliabechiano VIII.1445 of the Biblioteca Nazionale di Firenze seems to be the only witness of an epitaph that Poggio Bracciolini wrote for Coluccio Salutati. Using this concise yet sincere homage to the late ...
Chapter Il parco archeologico di Saturo (Leporano-TA) millenni di storia, decenni di incuria
(2020)
Alongside the Ionian Coast, 12 Km SE from Taranto there is the ancient settlement of Satyrion, one of the most significant places in the Mediterranean. The site has been inhabited since Neolitic to high Middle Age. The ...
Paramenti bugnati e architettura nella Firenze del Quattrocento
(2019)
This book investigates the evolution of rusticated facings in perhaps one of the most significant contexts for their history, namely the architecture of the 15th century in Florence, where the development of this type of ...
The Mediterranean coastal areas from watershed to the sea: interactions and changes
(2006)
This volume presents the Proceedings of the International Conference of the MEDCORE project held in Florence, Italy, in November 2005. The MEDCORE project "From river catchment areas to the sea: a comparative and integrated ...
Intorno a Boccaccio / Boccaccio e dintorni 2019
(2020)
The volume Intorno a Boccaccio / Boccaccio e dintorni 2019 was born from the international study seminar that took place in Certaldo Alta, in the House of Giovanni Boccaccio, on 12 and 13 September 2019. The Seminar, now ...
Gabriele Malaspina, marchese di Fosdinovo
(2009)
This book focuses on one of the prime movers in the unification of Lunigiana – a region which at the time was still broken up into a myriad of tiny feudal holdings, almost all in the hands of the various branches of the ...
Il dolo nella bancarotta
(2018)
This volume covers the role and policy efficacy of fraud within the system of bankruptcy crimes, focusing on the factual circumstances of the several indictments relating to it according to their their historical evolution; ...
Carlo Cecchi: funambolo della scena italiana
(2017)
Carlo Cecchi: funambolo della scena italiana (Carlo Cecchi: a funambulist of the Italian stage) constitutes the only monograph on the Florentine actor, director and master of dramatic art of the Italian theatre. The book ...
Chapter Deux ports semblables, mais que tout oppose: Bordeaux et Rouen au XVIe siècle
(2019)
The two major ports on the French Atlantic coast have many points in common, including the facilities of relations with their hinterland. But, in the sixteenth century, they had a very different destiny. Bordeaux was a ...
Chapter Как закалялась сталь в Восточной Азии
(2023)
How the Steel Was Tempered in East Asia. Nikolai Ostrovsky’s novel How Steel Was Tempered (1932-34) tells the story of a young Ukrainian man named Pavel Korchagin who sacrifices his life and body to forge a steel-like ...
Chapter Tensioni tra tecniche e valori nella disciplina delle tutele sociali dei lavoratori flessibili
(2022)
The essay deals with the social protections of atypical workers that represent an extraordinary proof of the link between values and regulatory techniques. The author points out that current legislation does not always ...
Chapter Sistemi parentali e consortili nel mondo signorile
(2023)
Between the 14th and 15th century, the kinship and consortium systems existing within the Italian aristocratic world significantly affected the way the territorial lordship in the hands of the lay lords were structured and ...
Chapter L’eredità teatrale e artistica di Savva Mamontov: un ponte tra Oriente e Occidente
(2017)
The present issue focuses on Savva Mamontov as main creator of a theatrical-synaesthetic experimentation in Russia, based on the research of a common Slavic and pre-Helenic civilizations root to create a universal artistic ...
Chapter Determinants of spatial intensity of stop locations on cruise passengers tracking data
(2021)
This paper aims at analyzing the spatial intensity in the distribution of stop locations of cruise passengers during their visit at the destination through a stochastic point process modelling approach on a linear network. ...
Chapter Introduzione
(2021)
The paper introduces the volume, focuses the purposes of the research, summarizes the essays and their historiographical framework. If you study the archives of Southern Italy’s feudal lords, you are studying the nature ...
Chapter Парадокс женского сексуального желания в Преступлении и наказании: к вопросу о женской груди
(2023)
The Paradox of Female Sexual Desire in Crime and Punishment: On the Question of the Female Breast . This article examines references to the female breast found in Dostoevsky’s novel Crime and Punishment to reveal the ...
Chapter The modal meaning za pripomnjane of the Bulgarian imperfect tense and its counterparts in other Slavic languages
(2023)
Amongst Slavic languages, only Bulgarian (and Macedonian) has retained the imperfect, a synthetic past tense inherited from Protoslavic. Apart from its temporal meanings, the Bulgarian imperfect occurs in a variety of modal ...
Chapter «Al privato onesto un'arma legittima». Per una genealogia della legittima difesa tra il moderamen inculpatae tutelae e la difesa legittima del diritto penale fascista
(2020)
The contribution is meant to reconstruct the crucial passage from the ‘liberal’ conception of self defence (e.g.: Carrara) to that of the Positive School (for all: Fioretti), which was further articulated by Fascist criminal ...
Chapter San Miniato e le origini del monachesimo vallombrosano
(2021)
The paper dwells on Giovanni Gualberto’s relations with San Miniato al Monte and the Apostolic See, and questions some consolidated historiographical paradigms to highlight the elements of continuity the new ‘Vallombrosan’ ...
Chapter San Miniato e le origini del monachesimo vallombrosano
(2021)
The paper dwells on Giovanni Gualberto’s relations with San Miniato al Monte and the Apostolic See, and questions some consolidated historiographical paradigms to highlight the elements of continuity the new ‘Vallombrosan’ ...
Covid collection
(2021)
The speed at which the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the world and the need to rapidly disseminate research outcomes highlighted the crisis of the traditional publication process, drawing attention to the scarce ...
Il recupero del sé attraverso l'autobiografia
(2005)
An accurate definition of memory would embarrass any serious scholar. Briefly, memory could be defined as a wonderful mechanism, a way to transport us back in time. Memory is therefore a mental activity that binds us over ...
Il recupero del sé attraverso l'autobiografia
(2005)
An accurate definition of memory would embarrass any serious scholar. Briefly, memory could be defined as a wonderful mechanism, a way to transport us back in time. Memory is therefore a mental activity that binds us over ...
Chapter «Al privato onesto un'arma legittima». Per una genealogia della legittima difesa tra il moderamen inculpatae tutelae e la difesa legittima del diritto penale fascista
(2020)
The contribution is meant to reconstruct the crucial passage from the ‘liberal’ conception of self defence (e.g.: Carrara) to that of the Positive School (for all: Fioretti), which was further articulated by Fascist criminal ...
Covid collection
(2021)
The speed at which the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the world and the need to rapidly disseminate research outcomes highlighted the crisis of the traditional publication process, drawing attention to the scarce ...
Chapter Il movimento sindacale, la crisi del fordismo, lo “spazio sociale europeo”
(2023)
The author reconstructs the debate that developed in the 1980s in the Etuc in which Trentin was committed to the construction of a European social model. The essay analyzes the difficulties, contradictions and novelties ...
Chapter Managing water commons using mediator variables to bridge the gap between environmental factors and anthropogenic pollution indicators
(2022)
Data analysis of groundwater dynamics requires dynamic panel data modelling. Static models that include δ18O values successfully represent the microbial pollution variations within a closed system characteristic of stock ...
Chapter Building Inspector XR: Streamlining Scan-to-BIM with Virtual and Mixed Reality
(2023)
Digitalization in the construction industry is increasingly striving to create digital twins in order to continuously exploit optimization potential in the management and utilization of existing buildings. Building Information ...
Ospedali e politiche assistenziali a Vicenza nel Quattrocento
(2014)
The fifteenth century is the century of hospital reforms, started in numerous Italian cities in order to overcome the inadequacies of traditional charitable practices of the Middle Ages and to face the social and health ...
Ospedali e politiche assistenziali a Vicenza nel Quattrocento
(2014)
The fifteenth century is the century of hospital reforms, started in numerous Italian cities in order to overcome the inadequacies of traditional charitable practices of the Middle Ages and to face the social and health ...
Chapter Montagne diseguali? Il ruolo regolatore delle risorse collettive nella montagna friulana, secoli XVII-XVIII
(2020)
Among the structural elements characterizing the Alpine communities in comparison to those in the plains was the specularity of their landscapes: large collective areas (woods and pastures) and scarce space for farming; ...
Chapter «Quel nome pernicioso di nobile»: Uberto Foglietta e la nobiltà di Genova fra tardo medioevo e prima età moderna
(2021)
The present contribution aims at discussing the many late medieval and early modern interpretations elaborated in urban and (post)communal Italy on nobility. It does so by attentively analysing the first book of the La ...
Chapter Measuring content validity of academic psychological capital and locus of control in fresh graduates
(2021)
Positive psychological capital (PsyCap; hope, resilience, self-efficacy, and optimism) and locus of control (LoC; internal and external) denote psychological dimensions which have been identified as crucial resources for ...
Chapter Adult Education Policies and Sustainable Development in Poland and Portugal: A Comparative Analysis of Policies and Practices
(2020)
Education for sustainable development is presently a relevant topic in the policies of international organisations (such as UN/UNESCO and the European Union) and in national contexts such as Poland and Portugal. Within the ...
Chapter Художня рецепція образів України та українців у повісті М. Гоголя Тарас Бульба (перша редакція 1835 р.)
(2023)
Artistic Reception of Images of Ukraine and Ukrainians in Mykola Gogol’s Taras Bulba (First Edition, 1835). This paper discusses Mykola Gogol’s story Taras Bulba (1835) and its exploration of Ukrainian history and culture. ...
Chapter I dati delle piattaforme durante la crisi da COVID-19
(2022)
The chapter critically explores the role of 'platform data' during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Chapter Le origini della politica migratoria italiana nel contesto europeo e mediterraneo: il nesso nazionale-internazionale in una prospettiva storica
(2021)
The chapter analyses the phase of definition of Italian policy making on migration between the mid 80’s and the mid 90’s. It aims to shed light on the interplay between national and international variables responsible for ...
La civiltà comunale italiana nella storiografia internazionale
(2008)
This book contains the proceedings of the first international conference organised by the Centro di Studi sulla civiltà comunale of the University of Florence, and offers a fine overview of the contribution made by ...
Chapter Le dinamiche del mecenatismo signorile negli spazi sacri: un percorso per riconsiderare le geografie e le gerarchie del patronage artistico in Italia?
(2023)
The paper aims to outline some of the strategies of aristocratic patronage in sacred spaces in the Italian peninsula. The commissioning of elaborate marble funerary monuments, the choice of location for chaplaincies or ...
Chapter Da Antero de Quental a Mário Soares: dal pensiero alla politica sociale nella vertigine della democrazia portoghese
(2023)
The future has always been the destiny of men of action. We note the roots of the thought and fiction of the Portuguese socialist leader, Mário Soares, in the references of the political thought of Antero de Quental and ...
Chapter I viaggi in un romanzo e i viaggi di un romanzo nel basso medioevo. Il caso del Joufroi de Poitiers
(2021)
In the fiction of the Joufroi de Poitiers, the author, perhaps a native of eastern France, claims to have found his story near Montpellier. His journey is perhaps not imaginary as we have an indication of a place that ...
Chapter Per l’edizione del Corbaccio: preliminari allo studio della tradizione
(2022)
The paper examines some critical aspects of the manuscript tradition of Boccaccio’s Corbaccio, starting from the results of the very few studies on the subject. Besides proposing an updated list of all the 79 available ...
Lettere di Polianzio ad Ermogene intorno alla traduzione dell’Eneide del Caro
(2022)
Martina Romanelli holds a PhD in Philology, Italian Literature, and Linguistics. She is a member of the editorial board working on the correspondence of Francesco Algarotti. She also edited Saggio sopra la rima and ...
Chapter BIM-GIS and BI Integration for Facility and Occupancy Management of University Assets: The UNITO Pilot Case
(2023)
The integration of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Geographic Information System (GIS) with Business Intelligence (BI) is promising for managing vast and diffused assets. It enables valuable insights into asset ...
Chapter Memoria di lavoro, chunks e Lexical Approach: alcune possibili convergenze
(2021)
Working memory is one of the most investigated topics in cognitive psychology and neuropsychology since it plays a key role in the architecture of cognitive human system. Reasoning, problem solving, and learning would be ...
Chapter The ARPA FVG support to oil spill emergency response in the gulf of Trieste
(2022)
Along shipping lanes the density of the ships is very high resulting, in a non-negligible probability of pollutant release in the sea. So, it is extremely important to react promptly to an oil spill emergency, to avoid ...
Chapter Productivity? – Yes, but subject to sustainability! An evidence of (re)emergence of accounting for sustainability from the French agricultural authors from the XVII to the beginning of the XIX centuries
(2023)
Five decades ago, first works and researches that have as title or subject « Envi-ronmental accounting », « Ecological accounting », or « Social accounting » have emerged. In these works, there are notably examples of ...
Chapter Il ruolo dell’utopia, del mito e dell’immaginario nella concezione della geografia di Massimo Quaini
(2021)
Myth, utopia and the imaginary have represented fundamental categories of geographical thought, as Massimo Quaini highlighted in several of his contributions, which underlined their influence and importance for the history ...
Chapter L’Ateneo e l’universo scolastico: il caso Scuola-Città Pestalozzi
(2024)
The paper aims to give some coordinates on the dialogue between the Athenaeum and a particular school-educational experience well rooted in Florence and recognised for its merits on an international scale, namely the ...
Chapter The Presence of Absence. Longing and Nostalgia in Post-Soviet Art and Literature
(2015)
This article explores the phenomenon of nostalgia for the Soviet era found in contemporary Russian society and manifested both in contemporary art, such as in the installations of Il'ja Kabakov, Sergej Volkov, and Jevgenij ...
Chapter San Girolamo ‘gesuato’
(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 ...
Chapter A Techno Social Collaborative Platform to Manage Optimize and Crowdfund Cultural Heritage Initiatives
(2018)
This paper presents the first results of HERIBITS, a research project co-funded by the Tuscany Region Government, under the Operative Regional Program FESR POR 2014-2020. The project proposes an innovative methodology as ...
Approccio strategico alla produzione
(2002)
The strategic value of operations is the leitmotif that runs through the entire book. Based on this, in the first chapter the author proposes a reading of production strategy that goes beyond a content and category approach ...
Poteri signorili e feudali nelle campagne dell'Italia settentrionale fra Tre e Quattrocento: fondamenti di legittimità e forme di esercizio.
(2005)
This volume contains the proceedings of the study convention held in Milan on 11 and 12 April 2003. The objective of these study days was to address the question of the powers of lordship which were exercised in the ...
Chapter Massimo Quaini e la geografia di avanguardia: dal Marxismo e geografia all’Anarchismo e geografia
(2021)
Trying to understand the world to transform it, Massimo Quaini has introduced new methodological research approaches, giving shape to a geography focused on the real problems of his time. His most translated book, Marxism ...
Chapter Geomorphological approaches to study Posidonia banquettes and their effects on the coastal front of Schinias - Marathon National Park
(2022)
UAV technology is used to map the beach morphological characteristics aiming to the impact of the presence of Posidonia οceanica beach-cast seagrass litter in the area of Schinias national Park, Marathon, Greece. Additionally, ...