Invisible history: An environmental history of Villa Ada and Monte Antenne : A tale of the land that is now a city park in Rome, Italy

Starting from a simple observation of apparent neglect, this thesis aims to explore the heritage of the land of Villa Ada, a city park in Rome Italy. To do so, this study relates historical narratives regarding this piece of land, from the earliest human presence to formation of the current park. Th...

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Main Author: Ottimofiore, Eduardo
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia 2019
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spelling ndltd-UPSALLA1-oai-DiVA.org-uu-4017982020-01-11T03:39:44ZInvisible history: An environmental history of Villa Ada and Monte Antenne : A tale of the land that is now a city park in Rome, ItalyengOsynlig historia:  : en miljöhistoria om Villa Ada och Monte Antenne, en berättelse om en city park i Rom.Ottimofiore, EduardoUppsala universitet, Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia2019Villa AdaRomeheritage managementheritage conservationlandscapeenvironmental historyhistorical ecologySocial Sciences InterdisciplinaryTvärvetenskapliga studier inom samhällsvetenskapHistoryHistoriaEnvironmental Sciences related to Agriculture and Land-useMiljö- och naturvårdsvetenskapStarting from a simple observation of apparent neglect, this thesis aims to explore the heritage of the land of Villa Ada, a city park in Rome Italy. To do so, this study relates historical narratives regarding this piece of land, from the earliest human presence to formation of the current park. The narratives help engage the reader with the past of this land, and to anchor it into the current landscape. An online survey was conducted to address how the park is perceived today and what meaning the visitors and neighbors associate to it. By connecting the past to the present, and then looking forward, this thesis can contribute in opening a discussion about Villa Ada’s fate and the strategies that can be implemented for its effective long-term management. Partendo da una semplice osservazione di apparente abbandono, questa tesi mira ad esplorare il patrimonio del terreno di Villa Ada, un parco urbano di Roma. Per fare ciò, questo studio mette in relazione narrazioni storico-ambientali riguardanti questo terreno, dalla prima presenza umana alla formazione del parco attuale. Le narrazioni aiutano a coinvolgere il lettore con il passato di questa terra e ad ancorarlo nel paesaggio attuale. Nel contesto di questo studio, è stato condotto un questionario online per valutare come il parco è percepito oggi e quale significato i visitatori e i vicini vi associno. Collegando il passato al presente, e quindi guardando avanti, questa tesi può contribuire ad aprire una discussione sul futuro di Villa Ada e sulle strategie che potrebbero essere attuate per una gestione efficace a lungo termine. Student thesisinfo:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesistexthttp://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-401798application/pdfinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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topic Villa Ada
Rome
heritage management
heritage conservation
landscape
environmental history
historical ecology
Social Sciences Interdisciplinary
Tvärvetenskapliga studier inom samhällsvetenskap
History
Historia
Environmental Sciences related to Agriculture and Land-use
Miljö- och naturvårdsvetenskap
spellingShingle Villa Ada
Rome
heritage management
heritage conservation
landscape
environmental history
historical ecology
Social Sciences Interdisciplinary
Tvärvetenskapliga studier inom samhällsvetenskap
History
Historia
Environmental Sciences related to Agriculture and Land-use
Miljö- och naturvårdsvetenskap
Ottimofiore, Eduardo
Invisible history: An environmental history of Villa Ada and Monte Antenne : A tale of the land that is now a city park in Rome, Italy
description Starting from a simple observation of apparent neglect, this thesis aims to explore the heritage of the land of Villa Ada, a city park in Rome Italy. To do so, this study relates historical narratives regarding this piece of land, from the earliest human presence to formation of the current park. The narratives help engage the reader with the past of this land, and to anchor it into the current landscape. An online survey was conducted to address how the park is perceived today and what meaning the visitors and neighbors associate to it. By connecting the past to the present, and then looking forward, this thesis can contribute in opening a discussion about Villa Ada’s fate and the strategies that can be implemented for its effective long-term management. === Partendo da una semplice osservazione di apparente abbandono, questa tesi mira ad esplorare il patrimonio del terreno di Villa Ada, un parco urbano di Roma. Per fare ciò, questo studio mette in relazione narrazioni storico-ambientali riguardanti questo terreno, dalla prima presenza umana alla formazione del parco attuale. Le narrazioni aiutano a coinvolgere il lettore con il passato di questa terra e ad ancorarlo nel paesaggio attuale. Nel contesto di questo studio, è stato condotto un questionario online per valutare come il parco è percepito oggi e quale significato i visitatori e i vicini vi associno. Collegando il passato al presente, e quindi guardando avanti, questa tesi può contribuire ad aprire una discussione sul futuro di Villa Ada e sulle strategie che potrebbero essere attuate per una gestione efficace a lungo termine.
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title Invisible history: An environmental history of Villa Ada and Monte Antenne : A tale of the land that is now a city park in Rome, Italy
title_short Invisible history: An environmental history of Villa Ada and Monte Antenne : A tale of the land that is now a city park in Rome, Italy
title_full Invisible history: An environmental history of Villa Ada and Monte Antenne : A tale of the land that is now a city park in Rome, Italy
title_fullStr Invisible history: An environmental history of Villa Ada and Monte Antenne : A tale of the land that is now a city park in Rome, Italy
title_full_unstemmed Invisible history: An environmental history of Villa Ada and Monte Antenne : A tale of the land that is now a city park in Rome, Italy
title_sort invisible history: an environmental history of villa ada and monte antenne : a tale of the land that is now a city park in rome, italy
publisher Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia
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