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(2024)Ettore Lo Gatto was a lecturer at Padua University for 12 years from 1929 to 1941, although he actually only taught there for six years, from 1930 to 1936, since in 1931 he stayed in Russia for a long time, and from 1936 ...
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(2024)The first Italian Chair of Slavic Philology was founded in 1920/21 at the University of Padua, that at the time was the nearest academic centre to the Eastern European area. The Dalmatian Giovanni Maver (1891-1970), who ...
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(2024)Like in other European countries, the beginnings of Italian Slavic studies are rooted in the 19th century, but developed mainly after WW1 in connection with the creation of new national states. Different methodologies were ...
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Chapter Potenziare l’innovazione organizzativa per la gestione e la valorizzazione della complessità(2024)This contribution is part of the framework of the relationship between complexity and innovation as a construct to be delineated in its articulations in order to deeply understand its meaning. Research has highlighted that ...
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(2024)This chapter focuses on the complexity of STEM education, especially for engineering courses, considering the present and future role of these professionals in society. The high specialization of technologies has required ...
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(2024)The chapter describes a methodology for human and organisational development, developed in a 17-year international CNR action-research project. The project saw the contribution of, among others, Francesco Novara, head of ...
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(2024)Adriano‘s interest and passion for architecture and urban planning they manifest themselves both for industrial architecture, but also in the creation of residential neighborhoods for the employers of the Olivetti. The ...
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(2024)The author of this chapter worked for more than 30 years in Olivetti and nowadays meets often people interested in the peculiar history of this international industry. This paper aims to facilitate the understanding ...
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(2024)Studies on Olivetti, a world leader in its sector for most of the twentieth century, are constantly increasing. The Company had in great consideration human and professional growth of workers as well as ethical, aesthetic ...
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(2024)How spiritualism was expressed in the thoughts and the activities of Adriano Olivetti. His values were somehow shared by his collaborators and managers like Ottiero Ottieri, Paolo Volponi, Geno Pampaloni. In this chapter ...
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(2024)My article is a comparative analysis of John Florio and Giuseppe (‘Joseph’) Baretti centred on the themes of exile and lexicography. The founder of Italian-English lexicography with his Worlde of Wordes (1598) and Queen ...
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(2024)This brief essay attempts to shed light on some hitherto unnoticed aspects of Baretti’s approach to translation. A close analysis of his Dissertation upon the Italian Poetry, in fact, reveals that behind the Italian ...
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Chapter «The metropolis of Great Britain»: Londra nelle lettere e nel dizionario di Giuseppe Baretti(2024)Giuseppe Baretti was the most famous master of Romance languages in eighteenth-century London, where he spent two long periods, from 1751 to 1760, and from 1766 until his death in 1789. Given his temperament, social attitude, ...
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(2024)Tuscan intellectual Vincenzio Martinelli spent much of his life in London. A teacher of Italian, an amateur musicologist, a great conversationalist, he was also well-versed in the capital's social life. He frequented its ...
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(2024)In the last decades of the eighteenth century, Voltaire sparked off a fierce debate on the merits and demerits of Shakespeare’s plays, to which Baretti responded with his Discours sur Shakespeare et sur M. de Voltaire. ...
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(2024)Francesco Maria Ageno was appointed three times minister to the Court of St James's by the Most Serene Republic of Genoa. During his long permanence in London – his mission started in 1760 and ended up in 1780 –, he was ...
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(2024)This essay aims at outlining Baretti’s attitude toward antiquarianism, which pervaded eighteenth-century Europe and Italy in particular, first with the revival of Etruscan studies and then with the discovery of Herculaneum ...
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(2024)Around 1953, M. M. Rossi wrote a book on the Italian “anglofilia” in the 18th and 19th centuries. For reasons unknown, the book was never published. Here is a brief account of its contents, with emphasis on the role Rossi ...
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(2024)Three centuries ago, Giuseppe Baretti was born in Turin. This essay outlines his personality, voyages and movements, with particular attention to his often challenging relationships with the Italian Enlightenment and his ...
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(2024)This work examines the criminal profiles of gambling, analyzing the types of crimes contained in the penal code and in complementary legislation, with particular regard to the incriminating rules of 'abusive exercise' ...
