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Design driven strategies
(2022)
The collection of contributions in this volume looks forward, and also backward, regarding the centrality of design between new and traditional production systems, space-environment-sustainability, and identity. The role ...
La Basilica di San Miniato al Monte di Firenze (1018-2018)
(2021)
Between the 11th and the 20th century, the monastery of San Miniato al Monte in Florence played a leading role in the religious and cultural life of the city. The volume analyses for the first time the historical and ...
Chapter Massimo Quaini e il CISGE
(2021)
Among the geographical associations the Italian Centre for Historical and Geographical Studies (CISGE) was the one with which Massimo Quaini maintained a stronger relationship. In addition to the sharing of the study fields, ...
Chapter Short-term and long-term international scientific mobility of Italian PhDs: An analysis by gender
(2021)
In the last years, there has been a large increase in high-educated and high-skilled people’s mobility as a consequence of the internationalization and globalization, the weakening of research and university systems of ...
Chapter Ira e compassione. Fonti aristotelico-tomiste di Decameron VIII 7
(2020)
This essay aims to examine the philosophic sources behind the representation of passions in Boccaccio’s tale of the scholar and the widow (Decameron VIII 7). If the definition of anger is attributable to Aristotle’s ...
Chapter L’estensione del dominio dell’amicizia. Signori e amici in Lombardia e Italia centro-settentrionale, secoli XIV-XV
(2021)
At the end of the Middle Ages in Lombardy it was common for a rural lord and his subjects to be defined as friends. By comparing Lombardy to other areas of central and northern Italy, the essay underlines the exceptional ...
Chapter «Recevì la vostra litera a la quale e respondo». Qualche nota intorno alle reti epistolari del Trecento padano
(2021)
My essay focuses on the correspondences sent to the Gonzaga of Mantua and received and preserved in the Mantuan chancery during the 14th century. The broad range of correspondences gathered in the Mantuan archives covers ...
Chapter Leonardo negli studi ottocenteschi sulla cartografia delle Alpi
(2023)
Leonardo’s manuscripts contain many quotes of ‘his’ Western Alps, well-known mountains sketched, with lakes, rivers and towns, creating outstanding territorial readings. In the 19th century, he became a turning point between ...
“Texte des Versuchens”: un’analisi della raccolta di collages Und. Überhaupt. Stop. di Marlene Streeruwitz
(2021)
This book is the first published analysis and interpretation of the collection of literary collages Und. Überhaupt. Stop. Collagen. 1996-2000. by Austrian writer Marlene Streeruwitz. It presents the author and body of her ...
Chapter Il Piccolo Masaccio e le Terre Nuove. Creativity and Computer Graphics for Museum Edutainment
(2018)
Since its opening, the Museum of the New Towns, housed in the Palazzo di Arnolfo in San Giovanni Valdarno, has dedicated a particular attention to the relationship with its audiences. In this context, the video “Il piccolo ...
“Texte des Versuchens”: un’analisi della raccolta di collages Und. Überhaupt. Stop. di Marlene Streeruwitz
(2021)
This book is the first published analysis and interpretation of the collection of literary collages Und. Überhaupt. Stop. Collagen. 1996-2000. by Austrian writer Marlene Streeruwitz. It presents the author and body of her ...
Città storica e sostenibilità / Historic Cities and Sustainability
(2012)
A subject that is inexplicably little studied at present, or indeed not at all, is that of the quest for possible applications and feasible objectives in the energy requalification of existing buildings, existing or planned ...
Chapter Nonparametric methods for stratified C-sample designs: a case study
(2021)
Several parametric and nonparametric methods have been proposed to deal with stratified C-sample problems where the main interest lies in evaluating the presence of a certain treatment effect, but the strata effects cannot ...
Chapter BlogRoll e risorse digitali per la Public History
(2022)
This paper proposes a brief review of digital resources useful for historians, scholars, professionals and students who want to approach Public History and which can offer opportunities for exploration and participation ...
Chapter Status of water quality and impact of dredging activities in four ports of the gulf of Aigues Mortes (France)
(2022)
Marinas located at the land-sea interface, are both subject to autochthonous sources of pollution and form a receptacle for terrigenous inputs from upstream areas resulting in the qualitative degradation. The objective of ...
La conoscenza per il progetto
(2022)
Case-based reasoning is a cognitive model developed to explain how people reason in problem solving. According to this model, a person resorts to knowledge and strategies used in the past to solve or understand a problem ...
Chapter I prelievi non fondiari
(2023)
The essay attempts a survey of the economic and social impact of non-landed levies, meaning by this all the drainages of wealth in which the exercise of coercive powers played a decisive role. It follows a “macro” and “geo” ...
Chapter Gli strumenti
(2020)
In this contribution, the financial and planning instruments that can promote the development of a Community-based cooperative are analysed. In particular, EU cohesion policy and rural development programs are considered. ...
Chapter L’Ateneo negli anni dell’università di massa e dei movimenti studenteschi
(2024)
Between the 1950’s and the 1970’s, Italian university students’ population grew up to mass levels, and passed from less than 250,000 to over one million. The University of Florence even faced higher growth rates, and ...
Diventare grandi con il «Pioniere» (1950-1962)
(2006)
The conception and creation of the children's magazine "Pioniere" was an integral part of the extensive educational plan implemented by the PCI in the fifties for the construction of a new society. This book studies the ...
Chapter Representations of labour mobility from China to Italy by worker writer Deng Yuehua
(2023)
Within the many typologies of mobility between China and Italy, labour mobility is the one that is numerically most important, constituting over 80% of Chinese citizens living in Italy. In terms of cultural productivity, ...
Chapter Dimitri Tsafendas Meets Dante, Friend and Witness of Our Time
(2021)
Chariklia Martalas's “Eating John Vorster" brings to light the assassination of Hendrik Verwoerd, “the architect of Apartheid,” by Dimitri Tsafendas. As an act of social responsibility, the author presents the intergenerational ...
Paul M. Sweezy
(2022)
Paul M. Sweezy (New York, 1910-2004) was a co-founder and, for over half a century, co-editor of Monthly Review. At the basis of his theoretical thought there is a Marxian approach, open and creative, and an attention to ...
Chapter Il cosmo di un signore padano del Quattrocento
(2021)
The description of the “good death” and of the funeral of Giberto Sanvitale, count of Belforte, offers a vantage point to understand the nature and the extension of the political horizon of a member of the fifteenth century ...
La conoscenza per il progetto
(2022)
Case-based reasoning is a cognitive model developed to explain how people reason in problem solving. According to this model, a person resorts to knowledge and strategies used in the past to solve or understand a problem ...
Le signorie dei Rossi di Parma tra XIV e XVI secolo
(2007)
This volume is devoted to one of the major aristocratic lineages of northern Italy in the later middle ages. The Rossi, whose political and social eminence dates back to the communal age, built in the Parmense a powerful ...
Chapter L’immagine di Magellano nei primi racconti della circumnavigazione del globo
(2021)
The journey of the Portuguese Magellan, one of the greatest adventures attempted by a man in the sixteenth century, had an inauspicious end for its deviser (Magellan died in Mactan on April 27, 1522). But even more ...
Chapter Graça Morais et José de Guimarães, des humanistes du 20 ème siècle: l’art de penser le monde par le voyage
(2021)
Starting with the theme of travel and forced migration in the contemporary world, this work aims to reflect on the different forms of travel representations and state of the world in a resilience time. Specifically, we ...
Chapter Improving BIM Authoring Process Reproducibility with Enhanced BIM Logging
(2023)
This paper presents an enhanced BIM logger designed to capture both geometry and attribute changes of building element geometries, thereby offering a transparent source of representation of the BIM authoring process. The ...
Chapter Old Russian Translation of Cosmographia, sive De Situ Orbis by Pomponius Mela: Reception of Renaissance Culture in Muscovy (15th-17th Centuries)
(2020)
The article deals with the results of the analysis of the Old Russian translation of the First book of Cosmographia by Pompons Mela. Mela’s Cosmographia was admired and praised by humanists. The research of the way the ...
Chapter A Decolonial Intent. Lalage Bown and the Emergence of an African Voice
(2023)
Our chapter provides evidence of Lalage’s decolonial intent through two narratives linked to two conferences. First is the story of her work as Secretary for the two sessions of the International Congress of Africanists ...
Chapter Il paesaggio di Leonardo. Fonti cartografiche e iconografiche
(2023)
Leonardo’s maps are to be analysed not only in relation to all his works, but also in the context of the cartography between the second half of the 15th century and the early 16th century and the techniques of so-called ...
Chapter Analysis of the theoretical settlement scenario implemented by the municipal plans. the case study of the Romagna coast municipalities
(2020)
In Italy, the transformative predictions of the municipal urban planning instruments are very often far away from the socio-economic dynamics. In fact, the political component considers the oversizing of urban transformative ...
Chapter Regret for the Time of Heroes and Existential Toska in Vladimir Vysockij
(2015)
In the poetic legacy of Vladimir Vysockij, feelings of nostalgia are expressed in diverse ways, conveying various shades of boredom, longing, and melancholy. A special role is played in Vysockij's oeuvre by the so-called ...
Chapter Servizi ecosistemici, servizio idrico integrato e componenti tariffarie: l’opportunità dei Payments for Ecosystem Services
(2020)
Having defined the possible relationships between ecosystem services and local public services, the text focuses on the integrated water service, illustrating the regulatory tools that contemplate the "environmental and ...
Chapter The Place of Inspiration of the Flemish Triptych by Rogier van der Weyden. A Contribution of the landscape busting to one of the vexata quaestio of the Sicilian History
(2018)
One of the greatest masterpieces of Flemish art of global importance has been analyzed, through geological and geomorphological evidence, in order to identify the ‘hidden landscapes’ depicted within it. The conclusions of ...
Chapter Le comunità energetiche per l’autoriproduzione della bioregione
(2023)
The essay outlines the features of an eco-territorialist and patrimonial approach to energy transition, a process that is not taking place with the necessary urgency nor with the desirable consistency with respect to the ...
Chapter Employability and Transitions: Fostering the Future of Young Adult Graduates
(2018)
Starting from questions inspired by the tremendous changes taking place in the worlds of education and employment, this research focuses on the role of employability in the building of new skills in higher education contexts. ...
Chapter Суффиксация как средство образования видовых пар в резьянском диалекте: славянская и иноязычная лексика
(2018)
In the paper morphological processes for creating aspectual pairs in Resian are discussed. A distinction is made between original Slavic verbs and verbs originating from other languages. In the former case the most productive ...