Within the collaboration between FAO and CILEA for the realization of the FAO Open Archive, repository of FAO scientific documentation and made with Fedora Commons, a specific development project called ODO has been launched in order to build a full-text…

NASA astrobiologist David Morrison coined the term cosmophobia – fear of the cosmos – in response to the plethora of 2012 disaster scenarios that depict Urania, the muse of astronomy, as a wicked destroyer rather than a beautiful inspiration. The…

The Bollettino del CILEA comes to n° 100. This goal has been reached slightly after 30 years activity of the Consortium achieved on July the 1st 2005. The publication of the second hundred would like to get new ambitious targets…

, What we know of polar expeditions coincides with a number of fictional and non fictional representations using different registers: the iconic-technical-scientific, the auto/biographical, the literary/fictional. This paper draws a comparison between texts featuring contrasting views on the character and…

In the modern age, Occidentalism as a process of signifying practices based upon the notion of “the West” has played a hegemonic role in the configuration of collective identity and alterity. The imaginary geography of “the West” has been one…

Human and social studies on emotions are diversely interested in the reality emotions signify. Within this field, the discourse analysis approach focuses its attention on the linguistic expression of emotions and cannot thus extend its evaluation on psychological or sociological…

Criticism, as intellectual posture in analysing reality, is tightly joined to Modernity, no matter how problematic such a link could often be. As a matter of fact, if criticism has led to modern society through the Enlightenment, its errors or…

The interaction between communication, politics and passion holds reality together, the analysis of which leads to a better knowledge of the foundation of the civil bond. If the concepts individually offer a first approach to the comprehension of this interaction,…

Scopo della presente ricerca è di applicare educativamente l'analisi funzionale del problern solving, secondo la quale anche un'abilítá cognitiva complessa puó essere insegnata, Insegnando I'algoritmo che la desenve: a partiré dalla descrizione algoritimica del comportamento di soluzione di problemi logici…

Questo articolo delinea sía la struttura teorice originale relativa al comportamento verbale sia le modifiche ad essa apportate negli ultimi decenni ponendosi trei obiettivi: a) confrontare l'analisi del comportamento verbale di Skinner con la linguistica psicológica di Kantor; b) discutere…