Unpacking Sustainability: Exploring the Effects of Packaging Cues on Consumer Perceptions

This dissertation explores packaging cues in relation to sustainable perception. It comprises of introduction, three essays and concluding remarks. The dissertation begins with an overview on sustainable consumption and the role of packaging. The first chapter systematically reviews research on consumer perception of sustainability related cues on product packaging. The second chapter validates the Italian version of the ESE-10 scale through exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis. The t...

La comunicazione del bene culturale attraverso le nuove tecnologie

La tesi si concentra sull'integrazione delle nuove tecnologie nel settore culturale, in particolare nei musei italiani. Esplora come la digitalizzazione e l'innovazione digitale hanno trasformato il settore culturale, indagando sulle varie dimensioni tecnologiche e delineando i trend e gli scenari futuri in questo ambito. Gli obiettivi dello studio includono la valutazione delle strategie digitali dei musei e la percezione dei visitatori riguardo ai progetti digitali offerti. La metodologia i...

Jonas Mekas e la nazione del cinema indipendente. Modellizzazione e analisi critica del film Birth of a Nation.

This essay proposes an intermedial reading of Jonas Mekas' artistic and critical practice through a specific case study: the film "Birth of a Nation" (1997). Dedicated to the "invisible but essential nation of cinema" by its director, the feature film collects 163 portraits of American and European independent filmmakers and activists shot between the 1950s and 1990s. The network of personalities, places, and situations underlying the Avant-Garde cinema movement is retraced and described thro...

Il museo come medium nell'era digitale

Museums have historically functioned as media, transferring knowledge and heritage through time, communicating in the future what was deemed valuable in the past. Today, this operation is heavily mediated by digital technologies, which contribute to shaping cultural programming through the coded fiber of a variety of ever evolving devices. This research addresses the museum transformation within the digital ecosystem and in light of the use of digital technologies, framing the analysis throug...

La collettività dell’arte: pratiche plurali ed ecosistemi comunitari dalle avanguardie a ruangrupa.

This doctoral thesis delves into the inherent collective nature of art, emphasizing the dynamics of sharing and exchange within community-based art ecosystems. It examines practices shaped by diverse contributions, highlighting the significance of these ecosystems in sociocultural interactions. The research originates from contemplations on art's societal role, inspired by contemporary interest in communal art. It scrutinizes the journey from the historic avant-garde movements to modern colle...

Stili alimentari dell'infanzia : un modello di intervento comportamentale per prevenire l'obesità nell'adulto.

Dalle teaching machines all'elearning : applicabilità dell'istruzione programmata nell'era digitale.

Interventi intensivi e precoci nei ritardi dello sviluppo.

La McDonaldizzazione del servizio : dai fast food ai villaggi turistici.