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Chapter Corpi annidati
(2021)
We are bodies start from other bodies. Yet, we rarely consider how our bodies extend into our surroundings. Discusses our body schema, peripersonal and extra personal space. Considers buildings as extensions of our bodies ...
La peculiare costituzione dell'Unione Europea
(2012)
A unique political animal, the European Union has given rise to important constitutional conundrums and paradoxes that John Erik Fossum and Agustín José Menéndez explore in detail in this book. The authors consider the ...
Chapter “What is contemporary Japanese Cinema?”. Questioning the answers, answering with questions
(2020)
The English title of a recent book by renowned film scholar Yomota Inuhiko reads: “What is Japanese Cinema?”. In the preface to the English edition Yomota states that the direction we might take, should we try to provide ...
Chapter Forme e figure della psicomotricità
(2019)
Psychomotor education became an educational practice around the 1960s. Its history, research and practices are affected by the educational transformation of a transmission or application model of intervention towards a ...
Chapter Commodification o giustizia ambientale? I PES come strumento di governance del valore della natura
(2020)
Having defined the fundamental concepts related to the debate on ecosystem services within the framework of Socio-Ecological Systems, and starting from a critique of GDP and traditional accounting systems, new tools and ...
L'uomo, il suono e la musica
(2003)
Among the channels of human expression, perhaps the richest of all is music, through which people can express their emotions – in a continuum ranging from joy to grief, from excitement to depression – in a manner that is ...
Chapter Sulla geograficità della ecologia storica: contributi di Massimo Quaini
(2021)
The paper identifies the main contributions of Massimo Quaini to the problems of historical ecology in its South-European developments and to the definition of geographic-historical microanalysis within geography. It is ...
Chapter Predicting Mental Workload of Using Exoskeletons for Construction Work: A Deep Learning Approach
(2023)
Exoskeletons are gaining attention as a potential solution for addressing low back injury in the construction industry. However, use of active back-support exoskeletons in construction can trigger unintended consequences ...
Chapter Predicting Mental Workload of Using Exoskeletons for Construction Work: A Deep Learning Approach
(2023)
Exoskeletons are gaining attention as a potential solution for addressing low back injury in the construction industry. However, use of active back-support exoskeletons in construction can trigger unintended consequences ...
Chapter Introduction. East and West Entangled (17th-21st Centuries)
(2023)
«History has to reorient», as the historian and sociologist Andre Gunder Frank observed. In the global or globalised age, a culture is no longer regarded as a discrete entity, but rather as a hybrid formation that interacts ...
Pratiche di appropriazione e delimitazione del sacro
(2023)
In the 15th century diocese of Aosta, churches and cemeteries were important gathering places: they were the centres where the believers’ liturgical and sacramental life was celebrated. They were also the places where ...
Chapter Un caso di metamorfosi testuale: Castelvines y Monteses di Lope de Vega
(2020)
The subject of the essay is the analysis of the staging of Lope de Vega’s novel ‘Romeo and Juliet’ (Castelvines y Monteses), commencing from the tale of Luigi Da Porto (Venezia, Bendoni, 1530/31?), through the rewrite of ...
Chapter Telling Transversal Competences… to be Professionally Promoted
(2018)
This article introduces experimental reflection on the experiences at an ‘Employability Skills’ laboratory of a group of young volunteers from the National Civilian Service under the ‘Support and Inclusion’ project of the ...
Chapter Farmaci, farmacisti e farmacie a Firenze
(2024)
The Ars Pharmaceutica, which teaches the way to prepare, dispense and preserve all the components of the preparation and itself in excellent condition, has accompanied the history of the Florentine University with the ...
Chapter Rilievo e progetto urbano negli studi di Leonardo per Milano
(2023)
Leonardo da Vinci surveys and sketches the city of Milan on f. 184v (c. 1493) and f. 199 (c. 1510) of the Codex Atlanticus and on f. 114r of the Codex Windsor (c. 1510). These drawings also include some projects for Milan’s ...
Chapter Il dibattito su “prerinascimento est-europeo” e “rinascita slava ortodossa” alla luce delle recenti ricerche
(2019)
Speaking at the IV International Congress of Slavists in Moscow (1958) on the Second South Slavic influence in Rus’, Dmitrij Lichačëv presented his ideas on an “Eastern European Pre-Renaissance”. Lichačëv’s thesis ...
Chapter La ricerca di uno schema concettuale e di una metodologia appropriati per affrontare le sfide generate dalla dinamica tecno-economica
(2021)
In this chapter, first three traditional frames centered on innovation processes and innovative strategies are analyzed: Linear Model, National Innovation Systems, Evolutonary Approach to the analysis of economic processes. ...
Chapter La documentazione dell’archivio Cerrito per la storia sociale del Novecento
(2021)
The contribution illustrates the figure of Gino Cerrito as a scholar and the importance of his archive for the social history of the twentieth century
Chapter A Systematic Literature Review to Identify a Methodological Approach for Use in the Modelling and Forecasting of Capital Expenditure of Hyperscale Data Centres
(2023)
The theme of ‘Managing the digital transformation of the construction industry’ emphasises the importance of considering various dimensions of digitalisation and optimising the built environment. This review aims to present ...
Rationalized and Extended Democracy
(2023)
In this book, Giovanni Molteni Tagliabue asserts that the realization of the values and the implementation of the objectives as indicated in democratic constitutions (political, social rights and the people’s welfare) are ...
Chapter Introduction. East and West Entangled (17th-21st Centuries)
(2023)
«History has to reorient», as the historian and sociologist Andre Gunder Frank observed. In the global or globalised age, a culture is no longer regarded as a discrete entity, but rather as a hybrid formation that interacts ...
Chapter Funduq, Fondaco, Feitoria. The Portuguese Contribution to the Globalisation of an Institution of Overseas Trade
(2019)
A particular kind of institutions contributed importantly to the organisation of overseas trade: funduqs and fondacos which originated around the medieval Mediterranean. This article aims to contribute to the debate on ...
Chapter San Miniato al Monte in età moderna: spiritualità, devozione, pubblica utilità e autorappresentazione borghese
(2021)
The essay analyzes the identity changes that the religious complex of San Miniato al Monte experienced in the modern age, covering both the civil plot that leads the place back to a symbol of the struggles for Risorgimento ...
Chapter Telling Transversal Competences… to be Professionally Promoted
(2018)
This article introduces experimental reflection on the experiences at an ‘Employability Skills’ laboratory of a group of young volunteers from the National Civilian Service under the ‘Support and Inclusion’ project of the ...
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 L’Istituto di Studi Superiori dal 1859 al nuovo secolo
(2024)
The essay is devoted to reconstructing the events of the Istituto di Studi superiori, especially from an institutional and political point of view. It highlights its specificity on an administrative and financial level ...
Chapter Higher Education in Post-Covid19: The Digital Transformation of Work-Integrated Learning Programmes
(2023)
Due to the Sars-Cov-2 health emergency and the forced stoppage of regular teaching and traineeship activities, digital work-integrated learning models have been widely proposed to Higher Education students. Blended practices ...
Tra sensi e spirito
(2009)
Tra sensi e spirito investigates the origins of a sort of 'Copernican revolution' that took place in western culture when music acquired an undisputed primacy over the other arts, becoming the privileged medium of metaphysical ...
Chapter Collaborative Site Layout Planning Using Multi-Touch Table and Immersive VR
(2023)
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is changing the way architects and engineers produce and deliver design results, and object-oriented 3D models are now starting to replace traditional 2D drawings during the construction ...
Chapter Per una lettura dell’Epistola XIII di Giovanni Boccaccio
(2021)
The contribution proposes an analysis of some stylistic, thematic and intertextual aspects of Giovanni Boccaccio’s letter to Francesco Nelli (1363). In particular, through the highlighting of some significant points of ...
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 ...
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 The monastic heritage in the Saronic gulf (Greece). Architectural and environmental surveys of the architecture and coastline
(2020)
The research itinerary is aimed at getting to know the monastic complexes in the Saronic Gulf (Greece) with operations of an investigative nature, to which are added references on religious and environmental themes which, ...
Chapter Sergio Caruso, ‘levità del concetto’ e ricerca di mondi possibili
(2023)
The contribution focuses through some philosophical examples in context – acroamatics, social philosophy, symbolic forms, imaginary, ‘good utopia’ – on Sergio Caruso’s unique style and mood of thinking. Both enabled him ...
Chapter Poesie e racconti
(2023)
The poems and short stories here presented represent a tribute to David Sassoli and aim to reflect on the present and future time of Europe and on the European values defended by Sassoli.
La Biblioteca della Külliye di Kavála - vol. I
(2005)
This study represents the continuation and, to an extent, the completion of research relating to an Islamic educational and philanthropic institution, currently located in Greece. Through repeated inspections and a lengthy ...
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 ...
Chapter La Pedagogia Civile per uno sviluppo territoriale sostenibile
(2022)
Nowadays poverty can be defined as a construct that can no longer be ascribed to the material scarcity of resources but to the lack of all available relational, social and cultural resources, that are an expression of a ...
Chapter Random effects regression trees for the analysis of INVALSI data
(2021)
Mixed or multilevel models exploit random effects to deal with hierarchical data, where statistical units are clustered in groups and cannot be assumed as independent. Sometimes, the assumption of linear dependence of a ...