Le forme della memoria scolastica. A proposito del primo seminario nazionale PRIN

This article collects and summarizes all the papers presented at the first seminar about the important national research project «School Memories between Social Perception and Collective Representation (Italy, 1861-2001)». This seminar represented the first meeting among all the Italian researchers, to establish the guidelines and the goals of this research project, that covers three years. The fundamental aim is to define the sense of the Italian school through the XIXth and the XXth centuries, due to the study of individual and collective sources.