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Field team survey of the San Gennaro church in Collicelli (TE)

Translation from Italian to English by Elide Pantoli (University of California, San Diego) Date:                                     September 28th 2016 Category:                            Parochial Church Name of the structure:   […]

Field team survey of the Madonna dell’Ambro Sanctuary

Translation from Italian to English by Elide Pantoli (University of California, San Diego) Date:                                     October 19th 2016 Category:                            Sanctuary Name of the structure:    […]

Field team survey of the Santissimo Sacramento e Rosario church

Translation from Italian to English by Elide Pantoli (University of California, San Diego) Date:                                     October 20th 2016 Category:                            Parochial Church Name of the structure:  […]

Field team survey of the San Vito Martire church

Translation from Italian to English by Elide Pantoli (University of California, San Diego) Date:                                     October 20th 2016 Category:                            Parochial Church Name of the structure:  […]

Push for Mobile Hospitals in Italy

The Amatrice Earthquake highlighted the need for mobile hospitals after an earthquake. The Amatrice Earthquake severely damaged the local hospital causing emergency vehicles to reroute to neighboring towns. Figure 1 shows the state of the hosptial after the earthquake.   Figure 1. Amatrice Hospital after the earthquake (photo crowd sourced from Instagram).   Italy has been using […]