Authors: | Lepouras, George Antoniou, Angeliki |
Issue Date: | 1-Jun-2015 |
Conference: | Universeum 2015, 11-13 June 2015, Athens, Greece |
Keywords: | new museum design, technology museum |
Abstract: | The technology museum of megalopolis is designed to operate at the old warehouses next to the train station of megalopolis (piraeus Bank property), with the aim of collecting, preserving, protecting, documenting and promoting computer, telecommunications and energy technologies. Historical technologies will be displayed that were considered breakthroughs at their time. moving around three thematic sections, energy, computers, telecommunications, the museum aims to become a major cultural, technological, and educational centre of the region of megalopolis, with multidimensional actions covering all three sections. in particular, the museum envisions to inform and educate the general public about technological advancements and to become an important educational pole for all levels (primary, secondary, higher) and all forms (formal, non-formal, informal) education. for higher education, the museum will provide a learning place for students from various departments, such as technology departments, educational departments, history-archaeology departments, etc. in addition, the museum is directly related to academic departments of the University of peloponnese (informatics and telecommunications, department of History, archaeology and Cultural resources management, department of social and educational policy) and the technological institute of Kalamata (department of information technology and telecommunications), which makes it an ideal place to conduct teaching and research on issues related to its topics. |
URL: | http://www.universeum2015.uoa.gr/fileadmin/universeum2015.uoa.gr/uploads/PDF/UNIVERSEUM_PROGRAMME_ABSTRACTS.pdf |
URI: | https://uniwacris.uniwa.gr/handle/3000/984 |
Type: | Conference Paper |
Department: | Department of Archival, Library and Information Studies |
School: | School of Administrative, Economics and Social Sciences |
Affiliation: | University of West Attica (UNIWA) |
Appears in Collections: | Conference Papers or Poster or Presentation / Δημοσιεύσεις σε Συνέδρια |
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