Ricerc@Sapienza

This book collects in a revised form a series of short essays written and published by the author between 2013 and 2017, as the editor of the Rassegna Section in Domus. Contents are organized into homogeneous thematic clusters, ranging from design to technology, concept, languages and production. In the 1970s, Manfredo Tafuri’s renowned essay entitled Architecture and Utopia made an important contribution to defining - in a sort of manifesto - the role of design within society.

The paper presents a model of university teaching where students are involved in concrete activities and collaborate while developing key competences for the academic and working future. 52 students of the Degree Course in Psychology at the Sapienza University of Rome participated to the activity. The method of data collection and analysis combines qualitative and quantitative approach. Results show a general perception of skills enhancement and a good appreciation of the course, especially in comparison with traditional learning modes

This chapter underline the use of digital technology to support active and collaborative learning at different school level

Recycling Technologies: Paper Fiber
Waste Paper Characteristics
Waste Paper Recycling Technologies
Recycling Technologies: Glass
Cullet Contaminants
Cullet Recycling Technologies
Recycling Technologies: Metals
Ferrous Metals
Ferrous Metal Recycling Technologies
Nonferrous Metals
Nonferrous Metal Recycling Technologies
Recycling Technologies: Plastics
Waste Plastic Sources and Characteristics
Waste Plastic Recycling Technologies
Recycling Technologies: Fibers (Textiles and Carpets)
Textiles

L’attuale quadro delle trasformazioni determinate dalla rivoluzione digitale negli ambiti del ‘sapere’ e ‘del saper fare’ nella didattica e nella ricerca nella progettazione tecnologica degli artefatti, il testo indaga i mutevoli rapporti di ruolo e rilevanza tra innovazione di processo e prodotto.

Urban and rural terms have different significances with reference to the context and their relationship have changed over time according to socio-political changes, always in a dichotomous way. The latest studies overpass this dichotomy and propose multi-sectoral approach focusing on patterns of territorial continuity, which goes beyond boundaries.

“The Linear B pa-i-to Epigraphic Project” is an epigraphic and philological pilot project aimed at publishing a new critical edition of 94 Linear B tablets from Knossos, kept in the Heraklion Museum where there is mention of the name of the ancient town of Phaestos —pa-i-to.

The strategic adoption of new technologies in tourism is not new, but in recent years it has become an integral part of this industry revolutionizing the way the experiences are created and consumed. New technologies facilitate tourists to access information and to establish a direct contact with tourist suppliers, as well as contribute to create richer, more participatory and immersive experiences. And, as a result, to increase overall satisfaction.

Sociology and social research dealt with security and safety in the urban spaces since the growing development of big cities close to the industrial areas. This proximity favoured the idea that the security of the urban space could be a commercial product as profitable for companies as essential for citizens.

In recent decades, the professions involved in the construction sector have undergone a profound crisis, the consequence of the global economic situation. On the other hand, the acceleration of the development processes taking place in technological innovation in the IIT sector is also impacting the construction industry, resulting in a significant and profound change and redefinition in the modes of carrying out, organizing, and coordinating the activity of designing, building, and managing construction projects.