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Research leading to the publication of the Manuale di progettazione per l’accessibilità e la fruizione ampliata del patrimonio culturale. Dai funzionamenti della persona ai funzionamenti dei luoghi della cultura (Handbook on Design for Accessibility and Enhanced Use of Cultural Heritage: From Individual Functionings to the…

Welfare e Ergonomia Fascicolo 1/2024

Sfruttamento del lavoro, diritti e salute nella società contemporanea

2024 – Marco Omizzolo

Il numero monografico della rivista Welfare & Ergonomia 1/2024 dedicato a “Sfruttamento del lavoro, diritti e salute nella società contemporanea” (Franco Angeli), offre riflessioni sul mercato del lavoro e la sua evoluzione nelle forme contemporanee di sfruttamento ed emarginazione. I 10 contributi proposti permettono di inquadrare questo fenomeno…

DSU Policy Brief 6-24

Politiche a sostegno dell’automotive che cambia

2024 – Giuseppe Giulio Calabrese

The search for new propulsion methods for automobiles sparks intense debate across all levels driven by concerns over global warming, pollutant emissions, and the urgent need to sustainably safeguard the automotive industry from newly industrializing countries. The ongoing transformations in the automotive ecosystem require the…

The Policy Brief highlights the need to distinguish between different visions of science in public perception: on the one hand, “salvific” science, which can solve any kind of problem; on the other, “tangible” science, which makes our lives easier, more comfortable and healthier. Although in…

In the effort to contrast hate speech—explicit or implicit derogatory linguistic acts aimed at specific target groups, resulting in discrimination—it is vital to incorporate a perspective rooted in the history of ideas. More broadly, understanding the history of emotions and critically reflecting on the vocabulary…

DSU Policy Brief 2-24

The Italy of technology: what do patents how?

2024 – Daniele Archibugi, Vitantonio Mariella et al.

Patent analysis allows for the anticipation of products, processes, and services that will be introduced to the market several years in advance. Monitoring patent trends is therefore highly useful to understand which sectors will emerge globally and to assess how a company or an entire…

This manual gathers the key aspects of ‘Design for All’ within cultural sites, starting from the concept of individual functioning and defining as ‘disabling’ all those inadequate or insufficient responses provided by society regarding specific user needs. The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified as…