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Chapter Una finestra aperta sull’Europa orientale: la Piccola biblioteca slava
(2019)
From 1928 to 1932 Italy’s Istituto per l’Europa orientale (Eastern European Institute) published a book series entitled “Piccola Biblioteca Slava.” This was not the first book series devoted to Slavic culture nor the last. ...
Chapter Legge e giustizia amministrativa durante il ventennio fascista
(2021)
The paper focuses on the relationship between the Fascist regime and the administrative justice. Once identified in the “invention” of exclusive jurisdiction (over individual matters) a “revolutionary” act of the early ...
I paesaggi nelle campagne di Roma
(2005)
This book presents the results of research carried out by the author over the three years of the PhD in Landscape Design at Florence University. The first part of the work focuses on the theoretical and methodological ...
Chapter Rappresentazioni transcalari, misure e rilievo dello spazio urbano in Leonardo
(2023)
Compositional and functional elements of the innovative architectures by Brunelleschi, Alberti, Michelozzo, Sangallo, seen during its Florentine stay, became for Leonardo a field of experimentation for the development of ...
Chapter Guidance Models and Practices Adopted Internationally to Promote the Exploration of Skills Relating to the Employability of Students with Disabilities. A First Meta-Analysis
(2018)
Employability is defined as an interweaving of a person’s human, social and psychological capital, mediated by situational variables, which allows individuals to enter the job market with a professional personal project ...
Chapter An Automated Framework for Ensuring Information Consistency in Price List Tendering Document
(2023)
Effective cost estimation for tendering plays a critical role in the building construction process, enabling efficient investment management and ensuring successful execution of the construction phase. Traditional cost ...
Tell Barri/Kahat: la campagna del 2001
(2004)
In the undulating plains of north-eastern Syria is the site of Tell Barri, identified with the city of Kahat. The archaeological sequence which has been brought to light stretches without interruption from the start of the ...
Chapter La città come contesto e soggetto educativo nel ventunesimo secolo. Pedagogia delle aree urbane: da spazi di crisi a luoghi della relazione
(2022)
The paper resumes the outcomes of the literature review conducted from the general theme regarding the city as an educational context and subject in the twenty-first century and presents a summary of the research design ...
Chapter Competenze e pratiche educative per realizzare la trasformazione verso economie e società sostenibili
(2022)
This work identifies the most significant studies addressing frameworks of ‘competencies’ aimed to be used to sustain a sustainability transformation, for both educators and learners, irrespective of the learning environment ...
Chapter La commercializzazione del vino e dell’olio in Italia settentrionale attraverso lo studio dei daziari tardomedievali
(2021)
The contribution reconstructs the wine and oil trade in Northern Italy, starting from the analysis of late medieval tariff books. The tariff books of the major cities are characterised by a wide range of wine products, ...
Chapter Economic inequality in Germany, 1500-1800
(2020)
The chapter reviews existing evidence regarding four aspects of economic inequality: relative factor rents, which relate to the factorial distribution of income and also underlie the so-called Williamson index (y/wus), ...
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 ...
Chapter Le traduzioni russe della Vita di Cimabue di Giorgio Vasari: strategie traduttive a confronto
(2023)
This chapter takes into consideration two Russian translations of the Vita of Cimabue. One of these presents a selection from Le Vite de’ più eccellenti pittori, scultori, e architettori by Giorgio Vasari and is dated 1933; ...
Chapter L’impossibile futuro dell’Europa o L’ultimo europeo 2284 di Miguel Real
(2023)
In 2015, Miguel Real publishes O último europeu 2284 (The Last European 2284), where he conducts, through the tale of an ideal and utopian city, an analysis of a European Union crumbling around all sorts of conflicts. In ...
Chapter 1, 1000, 100.000. Quanti e quali attori nei costrutti personali indeterminati?
(2016)
The aim of this article is to suggest a reflection on the indefinite-personal sentences of Russian. After a discussion of the properties of these sentences (1), we consider the grammatical and semantic characteristics of ...
I Corpora LBC
(2020)
Nowadays, lexicographical studies require an interaction with Digital Humanities. This volume presents the genesis and structure of the LBC database, a digital work support tool developed by the Multilanguage Cultural ...
Chapter L’Epistola Alexandri Magni ad Aristotelem nello Zibaldone Laurenziano, Plut. XXIX 8
(2021)
This essay considers the Epistola Alexandri Magni ad Aristotelem de miraculis Indiae copied by Giovanni Boccaccio in the ‘‘Zibaldone Laurenziano’’, the autograph anthology held in the Medicean-Laurentian Library in Florence ...
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 ...
Chapter Poteri dell’imprenditore e tutele del lavoratore a cinquant’anni dalla legge n. 300/1970
(2022)
Once having reconstructed the founding premises of the concept of subordinate work, as a legal instrument functional to the governance of work in business organization, the essay focuses on the limitation of entrepreneurial ...
Chapter Looking for the islands of equality in a sea of inequality. Why did some societies in pre-industrial Europe have relatively low levels of wealth inequality?
(2020)
This paper scrutinizes the insights won by recent studies in wealth inequality in pre-industrial Europe. It focuses on the regions and periods where levels of inequality were relatively low, trying to arrive at an inventory ...
Chapter A Europa enquanto utopia+F53
(2023)
Drawing on David Sassoli's inspiring vision, we propose a reflection on Europe as a utopian project with ancient rootedness. This project's uniqueness is marked by its unfinished state, always requiring the impetus of ...
Art Cities, Cultural Districts and Museums
(2004)
The subject of economic valorisation has become a current topic and the idea that culture can be considered a factor of economic production, able to generate wealth, appears to have been generally accepted. The book consists ...
Chapter Der Verbalaspekt in der obersorbischen Umgangssprache im Sprachkontakt
(2023)
This paper deals with the Upper Sorbian aspect categories. While the traditional inflectional opposition imperfect vs. aorist is still widely used in the standard variety, it has almost disappeared from the colloquial ...
Principi, approcci e applicazioni della biblioteconomia comparata
(2022)
The book identifies the characteristics of comparative method in the social sciences and its applications in library and information science, analyzing aims, methodological problems, phases and approaches of comparative ...
Progettare paesaggi di limite
(2005)
This book addresses the issue of the design of urban fringe landscapes, focusing in particular on the experience of the "green belts" and the "green wedges". Experimenting in the urban peripheries of Florence, the fringe ...
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 Poggio and Alberti Revisited
(2020)
The careers of the Curial secretaries Poggio Bracciolini (1380-1459) and Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472) reveal many parallels. In 1437-1438 the Este court of Ferrara, where Eugenius IV convoked a church council, provided ...
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 ...
Luoghi e paesaggi in Italia
(2004)
The first volume of a series connected with the Florence University PhD course in Landscape Design – a disciplinary sector that is innovative in terms of its political and social engagement – it illustrates the potential ...
Chapter Per una tipologia delle scritture prodotte e conservate dalle cancellerie signorili
(2023)
There is no real difference between the records of the biggest rural Lords and those of the Principalities in late medieval Italy. Both ones had a more or less organised chancery and produced documents in chancery form. ...
Chapter New artificial reef in coastal protection reconversion and electric power production
(2022)
The proposal is founded to reconversion the existing breakwaters and artificial nourishments with an artificial reef positioned on the “calm belt” for mimics the location of coral reef. This calm is characterized by the ...
Old Church Slavic
(2023)
This book, translated by Lev Blumenfeld, contains a synchronic grammar and grammatical dictionaries of Old Church Slavic. The framework is based on a substantially revised version of the classical descriptive methodology. ...
Chapter Introduzione
(2021)
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Le pubblicazioni dell’Istituto per l’Europa orientale
(2016)
With the additional help of archival material, the first part of this volume reconstructs the history of the Institute for Eastern Europe (Ipeo), founded in Rome in 1921, whose activity was characterized by a remarkable ...
Molecole d'autore in cerca di memoria
(2020)
Freely adapted from Primo Levi's The Periodic Table, the drama takes place in a Fahrenheit 451-like scenario. In this world without books or memory, a man from the street appears with some pieces of paper, almost undecipherable: ...
Chapter Marine litter surveys on Boccasette beach (Rovigo, Italy)
(2022)
This study aims to evaluate the presence of marine litter in relation to the main human activities and during some different meteorological conditions. Five surveys were performed along Boccasette spit to collect the ...
Chapter The Creation of Two Ethnographic Identities: The Cases of the Ostrogoths and the Langobards
(2022)
The aim of this paper is to analyse two ethnographic identities constructed for two barbarian peoples – the Ostrogoths and the Langobards. As I try to argue, the first identity was constructed to show that the Ostrogoths ...
Chapter Integrating Green Roofs into Building Information Modeling (BIM): A Computational Approach for Sustainable Building Design
(2023)
The construction industry is currently witnessing a transformative period characterized by the convergence of the green and digital transitions. The green transition seeks to address environmental challenges such as climate ...
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 ...
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 ...
Chapter Re-fashioning Industrial Revolution. Fibres, fashion and technical innovation in British cotton textiles, 1600-1780
(2022)
The early years of the British Industrial Revolution were dominated by mechanical innovations in cotton spinning. They emerged at a time when raw cotton prices were unprecedentedly high and the supply of all-cotton fabrics ...
Chapter Tally sticks as media of knowledge in the contexts of medieval economic and administrative histor
(2023)
Tally sticks worked as ubiquitous stores of numerical knowledge and tools of accounting and administration in medieval Europe. Previous research emphasized both the potential and value of the wooden notched sticks not only ...
Chapter I mondi dell’economia, del diritto e delle professioni
(2024)
The demand for higher education and research in economic, commercial, and legal fields for corporate, professional, and institutional activities between Florence, Prato and Pistoia was already intense when the Faculties ...
Chapter Gli Avis au lecteur delle comédies (e tragi-comédies) à l’espagnole: spunti per la definizione di un nuovo genere?
(2020)
It is well known that in France the Spanish comedy is not considered a model to be imitated, yet, reading the peritexts (dédicace, avis au lecteur, épître) of the 17th Century French adapters and comparing the imitations ...
Chapter I gesuati a Chiusi
(2020)
The presence of the Gesuati in Chiusi, although limited in size and length of time, developed beyond all expectation. At the beginning of the seventeenth century the followers of the Blessed Colombini were called to officiate ...
Chapter Computer Vision-Based Monitoring Framework for Forklift Safety at Construction Site
(2023)
Efficient forklift operation is critical for construction site safety and project progress; yet, the construction industry deals with recurrent issues, including unauthorized forklift operation, operator drowsiness, ...
Chapter Self-Telling to Orientate Oneself
(2018)
The guidance experience, pedagogically considered, is above all the process of identification, recognition and consolidation of individual resources of which the person is the bearer (attitudes, capabilities, inclinations, ...
Chapter Massimo Quaini. Bibliografia 1963-2020
(2021)
A detailed bibliography of Massimo Quaini's works.
Chapter Il suffisso verbale -yva-/-iva- in testi slavo-orientali dei secoli XI-XIV
(2016)
The article focuses on the main uses of secondary imperfective verbs with the suffix -yva-/-iva- in Early East Slavic texts dated 11th-14th centuries. The verbs with this suffix are used in all different contexts where the ...
Chapter Parole pesanti. Hate Speech e comunicazione politica ai tempi dei social media
(2021)
The process of increased connectivity has made the issue of “hate speech” more and more relevant in the social and political debate. The effects of hate speech and its viral diffusion on most social media are producing ...
Chapter Testemunhos
(2023)
The statements here presented represent a tribute to David Sassoli and to the European values defended by Sassoli in his discours on the Future of Europe here included.
Chapter Alla ricerca di una ‘ragionevole flessibilità’ del lavoro non standard nell’intreccio di valori e tecniche
(2022)
Reasoning about the values and the techniques that are pointed out in the regulation of non-standard work, the A. intends to read through this lens a couple of regulatory interventions, at internal and EU level: the 2018 ...
Chapter Calderón en el Gibaldone de Casamarciano (II): el scenario Il finto astrologo
(2020)
The article focuses on a collection of manuscript scenari, the Gibaldone of the Count of Casamarciano, transcribed in Naples in the year 1700. In this collection there are five canovacci derived from Calderonian comedies; ...
Chapter Massimo Quaini, la passione per la cartografia storica con uno sguardo rivolto al futuro
(2021)
The essay traces back the scientific dialogue between the author and Massimo Quaini about the contemporary usefulness of the geographer-cartographer figure, perfected during the period of the great absolute monarchies. In ...
Chapter Lo Spazio Europeo dell’Istruzione e la dimensione europea dell’insegnamento: profilo professionale e formazione del docente europeo
(2022)
According to the Maastricht Treaty, the responsibility for the organisation and content of education and training systems lies with the Member States. However, the Community contributes to the development of quality education ...
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 Russia, Armenia, Europa nella visione di Andrej Bitov
(2019)
The article explores the cultural and linguistic interrelationship of Russia, Armenia and Europe through the lens of quotation and intertextuality in Andrei Bitov’s Armenian Lessons (first edition 1969). This text is the ...
Chapter After Steinberg: Contextualist Interpretations
(2022)
Steinberg marked a gamechanger in the understanding of Les Demoiselles d'Avignon. The arguments with which Steinberg fought the limits of the formalist critics appear to have become unchallengeable from the 1960s on, the ...
Chapter The role of Scientific divers in the ADRIREEF project: ARPA Puglia activities
(2022)
The ADRIREEF project was targeted to valorization of the natural and artificial reefs in the Adriatic Sea according to the principles of the Blue Growth. ARPA Puglia identified the coralligenous reef in the Torre Guaceto ...
Lettere dalla Spagna
(2004)
The book offers a summary of over 1,400 letters on Hispanic matters written by Hispanic senders to Oreste Macrí over the course of fifty years (1950-1998). The salient events of Macrí's intellectual life (editorial ...