Investigation of indoor environmental quality through multisensors observational campaigns

La competenza testuale nella scuola primaria: analisi, proposte e modelli per la didattica della lingua tra passato e presente.

The Role Of Astrocytic Glycogen Dynamics In Learning And Long-Term Memory

BRIDGING NEURAL PERCEPTION AND SYMBOLIC REASONING: ADVANCED NEUROSYMBOLIC SYSTEMS

TAMING FINANCIERS' DOMINANCE IN LARGE-SCALE INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS IN KENYA AND SOUTH AFRICA FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: A LIBERAL DEMOCRACY PERSPECTIVE

Bounds of Autonomy. A study on the boundaries of scientific fields in the case of post-9/11 Terrorism Studies

La tesi indaga come i confini di un campo scientifico vengano prodotti, negoziati e trasformati. In particolare, esplora come certi ambiti di sapere acquisiscano lo status di “scientifici”, come vengano distinti dal loro “esterno” non-scientifico e quali forme di lavoro simbolico ed epistemico rendano possibile tale differenziazione. Sul piano teorico, la ricerca propone una riflessione critica sul modo in cui gli studi sociali della scienza hanno affrontato il tema della demarcazione tra sci...

M&A under Distress: The Interplay of Financial Condition, Deal Characteristics, and Sustainability Factors

This thesis focuses on distressed Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) transactions. Why? The topic of distressed companies nowadays is even more relevant than usual because many firms live in economic and financial uncertainty related to external macro events, such as post-Covid, conflicts, and environmental disasters. In this context, this thesis aims to investigate the logic of distressed M&A, an important tool to avoid bankruptcy and preserve the going-concern value of the firms, from a theoret...

Didattica digitale della storia nella scuola secondaria di primo grado dopo la pandemia tra normativa, manuali, pratiche esperienziali e voce dei docenti

Dung beetles as direct and indirect providers of ecosystem services

Dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) are key ecosystem engineers due to their dung-feeding and nesting activities, which drive dung removal, soil mixing, nutrient cycling, plant growth, pest control, and seed dispersal. Recently, they have also emerged as model systems for studying invertebrate behaviour and host–microbe interactions. Research across multiple species has examined individual temperament, behavioural syndromes, gut microbiota composition, and effects on soil biogeochemistry...