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Florentia
(2017)
The third volume of Florentia continues the periodic series of studies related to the education activities of the School of Specialization in Archaeology of the University of Florence. The selected studies are elaborations ...
Chapter Integrare l’entrepreneurship nella formazione universitaria: uno sguardo pedagogico attraverso tre contesti nazionali
(2024)
The research presented in this study distinguishes itself through its pedagogical approach to entrepreneurship, aiming to transcend prevailing economicistic perspectives. It introduces the concept of “imprenditività” ...
Chapter Internationalisation in Higher Education: A Virtual Adult Education Academy in Times of COVID-19
(2023)
COVID-19 calls for new ways of approaching internationalisation in adult learning and education. Based on experiences gathered during the 2021 virtual Adult Education Academy, this paper identifies challenges in international ...
Traslocare, riaggregare, rifondare
(2006)
This book recounts the phases in the set-up of the new Library of Social Sciences of the University of Florence. The move provided the opportunity for bringing together the collections that were scattered over seven service ...
Diaboliche, maledette e disperate
(2013)
In a time, ours, in which historiography prefers to measure itself with witchcraft as a judicial phenomenon, or with the men who personally led the persecution, or even with the demonological treatises that greatly influenced ...
Deformità fisica e identità della persona tra medioevo ed età moderna
(2015)
In recent decades, European historiography has actively dealt with the history of the body, thus giving depth and awareness to powerful stimuli coming from the dominant culture in the affluent society. Therefore, object ...
Chapter La nozione di «licenziamento» e l’applicazione della l. n. 223/91. Un’ipotesi interpretativa in dialogo con Riccardo Del Punta
(2024)
The article deals with the interpretation of the notion of “dismissal”, developing a critical dialogue with the solutions proposed by the Court of Justice and the Italian Supreme Court. The examination of the main controversial ...
Skrjabin e il Suono-Luce
(2018)
Skrjabin, an eccentric figure in the music scene of the beginning of the century, has often aroused both the most heated enthusiasm and the most ferocious criticisms. However, in recent decades, important researches have ...
Architettura islamica nel Mediterraneo fatimide (X-XII secolo)
(2023)
Despite a rather conflicted origin and a controversial genealogy, the Fatimids were one of the most promising and flourishing dynasties in Islam. Their two-century reign, from 969 to 1171, represents a significant period ...
Migrazioni, forme di inte(g)razione, cittadinanze nell’Italia del tardo medioevo
(2024)
Studies on migrations, integrations and citizenship in late medieval Italy have investigated a variety of aspects over time but have sporadically focused on the connection between the three phenomena. The volume revisits ...
Chapter Trent’anni di studi polonistici italiani (1991-2021). Letteratura polacca premoderna
(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 Polish pre-modern literature
Content Embedded Literacy in the Workplace
(2009)
The topic of embedded literacy, closely connected to embedded learning on one hand, and training in the workplace on the other, is a central theme for reflection on adult education in Europe and around the world. The Council ...
Chapter The Idea of Italian Travellers to Iran. Scholarly Research and Cultural Diplomacy in Post-war Italy
(2022)
This essay discusses the formation of “Italian travellers to Iran” as both a popular idea and scientific category. In the three decades after the Second World War, Italy and Iran were going through deep transformations and ...
Educational Jobs: Youth and Employability in the Social Economy
(2015)
In Europe the social economy employs almost 15 million workers. During the crisis years, unlike other sectors, it has often generated an increase in jobs. The aim of this comparative study is to investigate how to allow ...
Chapter Le donne e il lavoro. Casa versus lavoro
(2024)
If talking about women's work in relation to employment issues and in a statistical way confronts us with problems, inequalities, long-term discrimination, something that seems to have never changed, a look that follows ...
La letteratura cavalleresca e il mondo arabo: il caso di Andrea da Barberino
(2021)
This work focuses on the research and identification of the existence of Arabic traces, both formal and substantial, within the works of Andrea da Barberino. The critical analysis was based on the elaboration of an exhaustive ...
Chapter Progressivo e imminentivo nel sistema verbale dell’albanese d’Italia
(2023)
This article deals with some specific characteristics of the Italo-Albanian (Arbëresh) verbal system, including the “presumptive” and “unfinished” past, but focuses especially on the expression of Aktionsart with the help ...
Chapter Professionalisation of Adult Education in Slovenia from a Multi-level Perspective
(2023)
The adult education (AE) research community emphasise the importance of well-qualified personnel working in the field of AE. However, the field is facing with challenges achieving this aim. This chapter research ...
Chapter Il monachesimo riformato nell’Italia centro-settentrionale dei secoli XI e XII
(2024)
The perception of reformed monasticism has recently changed because, with the disappearance of the historiographical moralism that allowed the use of evaluative and apologetic logics, the vision of the so-called ecclesiastical ...
Chapter Jean-Jacques Rousseau e il lavoro
(2024)
The birth, or fortune, of work goes hand in hand with the recognition of the importance of a particular type of phenomenon that catalyzes Rousseau’s interest. The patrimonialistic model of wealth is replaced by the capitalist ...
Dessí e la Sardegna
(2013)
It is a Sardinia out of time, on the threshold of history, the one emerging from the pages of Giuseppe Dessí’s novels and short stories. But it is also a living Sardinia, full of the contradictions occurring in the landscape ...
Chapter Il gioco – d’azzardo – dei poveri. Quando a rimetterci sono i più fragili
(2024)
With the liberalization of gambling, since the beginning of the new millennium, not only Italy has become a sort of open-air casino, but we have also witnessed an explosion in gambling and the number of players; almost at ...
Valutazioni imprenditoriali per la successione nell'impresa familiare
(2008)
This book addresses the topic of entrepreneurial succession in the family business. This is a fundamental passage, frequently decisive in a type of enterprise that is extremely common in the Italian and European economic ...
Le lingue slave tra struttura e uso
(2016)
The volume, originating from the 5th Slavic Linguistics Meeting (Rome, 25-27 September 2014), reflects the state of the most recent research carried out in Italy in this discipline. It aims to continue the tradition already ...
Carlo Marsuppini. Carmi latini
(2014)
Carlo Marsuppini (1398-1453) is a well known professor at the Studio Fiorentino, Chancellor of the Republic, friend of Cosimo de’ Medici and tutor of his children, translator of Homeric and pseudo-homeric works, author of ...
New quantum simulations with ultracold Ytterbium gases
(2019)
In recent years, the unprecedented experimental control of the laws of quantum mechanics has led to the so-called quantum technology revolution, a terminology adopted to refer to the applications in which quantum properties ...
Chapter Does an entrepreneurial spirit animate fresh graduates in their work-seeking during uncertain times?
(2021)
The labour market is becoming harder and harder even for graduates. The economic difficulties added by Covid-19 restrictions worsened the graduates’ employability. In our opinion, public authorities should intervene to ...
Chapter Naumachie padane. Il Liber Cumanus tra modelli letterari e suggestioni politiche
(2024)
The poem on the war between Milan and Como (Liber Cumanus) and Landulph Iunior’s Historia Mediolanensis refer to the same events and, despite having opposite political orientations, employ similar arguments. Both works ...
Giovanni Raboni poeta e lettore di poesia (1953-1966)
(2017)
A poet, critic and translator, Giovanni Raboni is one of the most important figures in the literary panorama of the second half of the 20th Century. This volume sheds light on his twofold journey in the chaotic magma of ...
Le reti della comunicazione politica
(2010)
In the contemporary scene, alongside the crisis of political communication and the traditional forms of participation, the transformation of the formats and languages of telepolitics and the increasingly more widespread ...
Pragmatics and Prosody
(2012)
Most of the papers collected in this book resulted from presentations and discussions undertaken during the V Lablita Workshop that took place at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil, on August 23-25, 2011. The ...
The Shade of the Saguaro / La sombra del saguaro
(2013)
This volume springs from that fruitful project of scientific cooperation between the humanities departments of Università di Firenze and University of Arizona which was the Forum for the Study of the Literary Cultures of ...
Chapter 1. La biblioteca pubblica moderna (1960)
(2024)
Dopo aver percorso sinteticamente le tappe fondamentali dello sviluppo storico delle biblioteche, l'autore si sofferma sul ruolo che deve rivestire la biblioteca pubblica come strumento di sviluppo individuale e sociale, ...
L’economia della conoscenza: innovazione, produttività e crescita economica nei secoli XIII-XVIII / The knowledge economy: innovation, productivity and economic growth, 13th to 18th century
(2023)
The studies presented here analyze the relationship between the knowledge economy and innovations, productivity, and economic growth in the premodern period (13th-18th centuries) by considering the following questions: how ...
Giudicare l'arte
(2016)
This volume examines how the definition of art is not to be considered the prerogative of philosophical and aesthetic disciplines, but should rather assume decisive importance for the legal protection of the art object. ...
Antonio Rinaldi. Un intellettuale nella cultura del Novecento
(2014)
Antonio Rinaldi, un intellettuale nella cultura del Novecento (Antonio Rinaldi, an intellectual in twentieth century culture) gives new shape the figure of an artist who is only apparently of secondary importance, starting ...
Chapter Dall’assolutismo al liberalismo. L’idea di lavoro in Colbert, Turgot e Ricardo
(2024)
The aim of this essay is to outline the evolution of the idea of work in the transition stage from pre-revolutionary absolutism to post-revolutionary liberalism by analyzing the thought of three influential figures who ...
Russia, Oriente slavo e Occidente europeo. Fratture e integrazioni nella storia e nella civiltà letteraria
(2017)
The present book addresses a wide range of problems concerning the history of Eastern Slavic culture in its interaction with cultural models of Western Europe. This collective work is the final result of the French-Italian ...
A Giuseppe Dessí. Lettere editoriali e altra corrispondenza
(2012)
This volume completes the valuable work of cataloguing carried out on the correspondence of Giuseppe Dessí conserved in the 'Alessandro Bonsanti' contemporary archive of Florence. The research, launched by Chiara Andrei ...
Testo. Dialogo. Traduzione. Per una analisi del tedesco tra codici e varietà
(2009)
"Testo. Dialogo. Traduzione. Per una analisi del tedesco tra codici e varietà" applies the terminology and methods of various subfields addressing textual analysis in German, namely textual linguistics, semiotics, pragmatics, ...