The Educational Museum: Innovations and Technologies Transforming Museum Education. The Benaki Museum, Athens, 17 October 2013 | Zendy

Dimitra Christidou | Zendy

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The Educational Museum: Innovations and Technologies Transforming Museum Education. The Benaki Museum, Athens, 17 October 2013

Author(s) -

Dimitra Christidou

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of conservation and museum studies

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2049-4572

pISSN - 1364-0429

DOI - 10.5334/jcms.1021211

Subject(s) - exhibition , museum education , general partnership , museum informatics , class (philosophy) , social media , order (exchange) , media studies , library science , visual arts , sociology , museology , political science , art , world wide web , computer science , business , finance , artificial intelligence , law

The main topic of 'The Educational Museum: Innovations and Technologies Transforming Museum Education 'conference, third in a series of conferences organised by the Benaki Museum in partnership with the American Embassy and the British Council in Greece, was the use of technology and social media as means of transforming museum education and, sometimes, funding museum exhibitions and educational programmes. Among others, the conference aimed to discuss the use of digital applications such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Kickstarter by museums in order to attract a wider audience, interpret their collections and even fund their programmes

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