…out and structure. Based on a comparative analysis of the available information about the early Nemanji} rulers residing in the Ras area and the discoveries about the later royal residences by a now-vanished lake in Kosovo and, later still, in the cities of Belgrade and Smederevo…

…haped viewer reception, the chapter reconciles a variety of medieval statements about the function and meaning of such materials with the findings of modern neuroscientists and cognitive psychologists. I demonstrate that Ottonian artists exploited innate and learned responses to …

…alian influence. The characteristics of some monuments have led to conjectures about the origin of the teams responsible for them. St Nicholas Rodias and the Kato Panagia have been ascribed to masons from southern Greece, while sculptors from Italy were probably employed at Mesop…

…d more pressing need to find innovative ways to confront the challenges brought about by changes in education and the general shift in students’ interests. The past two MLA reports have clearly outlined a drop in the number of students deciding to enroll in Italian courses. How d…

…tantinople around 1350 in GEORGE ARABATZIS a noble family. Very little is known about the first half of Research Centre on Greek Philosophy his life until he came to Venice in 1390–1391 with Academy of Athens a diplomatic mission. Later he was invited to teach Athens Greek in Flo…

…gion – southern Syria) may offer some insights. The sequence provides new data about southern Syria between 7th and 4th millennia and its regional relations. In particular, the assemblage available from Tell Qarassa seems to support a reassessment of the sequences of Abu Hamid an…

…t-200702 Lot 2 WP3”, Technopolis group, 2007 Arnold E., Bell M., Some New Ideas About Research for Development, Paper for Technopolis and Spru, 2001 Associazione italiana per gli studi di popolazione (Aisp), Rapporto sulla popolazione. L’Ita- lia nella crisi economica, Il Mulino,…

…heory as philosophical. If philosophy has anything to do with coherent theories about beings and understandings, then an understanding of these theories is not impossible, now. And that is what I should like to call ‘presentist’. For it is not about any hypothetical ‘contribu- ti…

… of social engagement deals also with the relationships among nations. He spoke about a union of nations based on the principle of the same social engagement, which, in this case, had to be imposed on “between complexes of national and continental civilizations”. This is inclined…

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… date is very close to that of the records of the late 11th –early 12th century about the miracle of appearance of Holy Myrrhon on the shrine of St Demetrious (fig. 6). This is reminiscent of the worship of St Nicolas in Bari, Italy, in 12th–13th centuries. In Italy and outside it…

…hange ushered in by President Suharto’s resignation in 1998. Indonesia was also about to embark on one of the most far-reaching decentralization programs in the world. At the time of writing, I argued that corruption in any village development program in Indonesia could not be un…

…tion of Leibniz’s ideas by other philosophers and rightly stressed the question about which sources * The work leading to this publication was supported by the PRIME programme of the Ger- man Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) with funds from the German Federal Ministry of Educatio…

…r example, in the opening passages of his 1st century work on agriculture spoke about: …the shameful unanimity with which rural discipline has been abandoned and passed out of use. 28 His aim was to highlight the profitability of certain forms of agriculture in order to encourage…

…If you have not done so, I encourage you to visit the LSA website to learn more about the current Board of Trustee members and officers of the LSA. Despite some drawbacks, the wonderful thing about virtual meetings is that the difficulty of attending the USA meetings for scholars…