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View article: The identity of implant materials governs the antimicrobial efficacy of SET-M33
The identity of implant materials governs the antimicrobial efficacy of SET-M33 Open
The physical and chemical properties of implanted materials play a key role in their interaction with synthetic peptides that exert antimicrobial activity. In this study, we explored the diffusion properties and efficacy of the SET-M33 ant…
View article: Russian-Eastern Intersections. A Venetian ‘Anomaly’
Russian-Eastern Intersections. A Venetian ‘Anomaly’ Open
This article is devoted to the research of a group of scholars from Ca’ Foscari University of Venice who over the course of several decades – especially starting from the 1970s, and partly up to now – have studied the cultural and politica…
View article: L’arte armena e oltre. Nuovi contributi Studies in Armenian and Eastern Christian Art 2022
L’arte armena e oltre. Nuovi contributi Studies in Armenian and Eastern Christian Art 2022 Open
The article introduces the papers presented at the Ninth Seminar on Armenian and Christian Eastern Art of the Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. These studies provide a broad overview of the art of the South Caucasus and beyond; from Christ…
View article: “Most of Them are Honourable”. Luigi Villari and the Armenians during the 1905-1906 Armenian-Tatar War
“Most of Them are Honourable”. Luigi Villari and the Armenians during the 1905-1906 Armenian-Tatar War Open
Luigi Villari’s book Fire and Sword in the Caucasus, published in London in 1906, is widely quoted by scholars working on the history of Transcaucasia, in particular in respect to the Armenian-Tatar war. Yet neither this text nor its autho…
View article: SocialRES Project – Fostering Energy Democracy through Social Innovation
SocialRES Project – Fostering Energy Democracy through Social Innovation Open
SocialRES aims at fostering energy democracy through social innovations defined as cooperatives, aggregators of renewable energy and crowdfunding platforms. The photovoltaic technology is one of the most promising technology in terms of so…
View article: Pavel Florenskij and the Armenian Destiny
Pavel Florenskij and the Armenian Destiny Open
This paper examines the Armenian side of the well-known Russian theologian and scientist Pavel Florenskij (1882-1937). His mother belonged to a noble family from Karabakh, but because of her particular personal and family situation she did…
View article: La cultura russa e il Caucaso. Il caso armeno
La cultura russa e il Caucaso. Il caso armeno Open
Russian Culture and the Caucasus. The Armenian Case The author focuses on the need to integrate Russian studies with those concerning other cultures of the Imperial, and then Soviet space. Such a topic requires a critical approach which is…
View article: Russia and China. Anatomy of a Partnership
Russia and China. Anatomy of a Partnership Open
While the “decline of the West” is now almost taken for granted, China’s impressive economic performance and the political influence of an assertive Russia in the international arena are combining to make Eurasia a key hub of political and…
View article: L’Armenia moderna: rinascita nazionale e risorgimento mancato
L’Armenia moderna: rinascita nazionale e risorgimento mancato Open
From the beginning of the 18th century up to the 1915 genocide, Armenian culture underwent a complex, intensive modernization process of a very ancient identity, strongly underpinned by Christianity. After centuries under Islamic dominatio…
View article: Dalla Tauride alla Tavrida
Dalla Tauride alla Tavrida Open
Over thousands of years Crimea has represented a space of crucial economic and cultural encounter between Eurasia and the Mediterranean Sea. Throughout its long history Crimea has been inhabited by many peoples, none of which can however …
View article: Viaggio nei luoghi della memoria armena in Turchia e Azerbaigian
Viaggio nei luoghi della memoria armena in Turchia e Azerbaigian Open
After physical genocide, the Armenians in Turkey have also experienced a real, devastating cultural genocide. For over a century the Turkish authorities have systematically falsified Armenian history, while the remaining Armenian monuments…