The knowledge of social sciences - while not denying the autonomy of the single disciplines but abandoning the excess of self reference - must become reflective knowledge that promotes the construction of connections in ...

This article has the aim to discuss the ways through which takes place the auto-organizations of social forms, and how this can represents a redefinition of the role of social sciences. The idea is to be able to trace a ...

The article reconstructs the historical stages that the social communication has faced and the context where it works. It outlines the social, media, technological, cultural, economic environment and the imaginaries in ...

Social blogs and social blogging are terms used to describe second-generation Internet pub-lishing tools that blend features of both traditional blogging and social networking. The lines between blogging and social media ...

Contemporary reality and accompanying it civilization development is an extremely com-plex and demanding area perceived on the one hand in the context of threats, on the other hand – the need to develop competencies that ...

The study explores how hospital wayfinding can employ communication design to improve the outpatient experience by using a pictograms based signals system. Communication de-sign might support and empower wayfinding processes ...

Methodologiesare explored to enriching migration theory, with an inter-disciplinary look into cultural expressions resulting from migration. Cultural and migration maps offer a comparative and diachronic insight ...

Discrimination experienced by immigrants can only partially be captured by complaints re-ported by anti-discrimination institutions, because of the uncertain will of discriminated migrants of denouncing the racial ...

In the last years, urban territories have radically changed, in part, due to an eco-nomic crisis that has contributed to the creation of new individual needs and, at the same time, of new forms of social unrests. The ...