Launch Event, Athens, 30 September 2008

PROGRAMME

TUESDAY September 30, 2008

09:00 - 09:30

Venue: Eugenides Foundation

Registration & coffee

09:30 - 10:45

Welcome and Opening session

Eugenides Foundation Auditorium

Welcome speech: Representative from Eugenides Foundation.

Keynote speeker: Dave Patten, Head of New Media, Science Museum, London
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10:45 - 11:30

Presentation of the e-KNOWNET project

Members of the e-KNOWNET project team.
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11:30 - 12:00

Coffee Break

12:00 - 13:30

Round Table 1

Communicating state-of the-art scientific research results to learning communities. What could be the role of information and communication technologies?

Coordinator: David Phillips, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, Member of the Executive Committee of the European Photochemistry Association.

Aristidis Louvris, Information and Communication Technology consultant, f. Head of the Hellenic Ministry of Education Official Educational Portal, Athens, Greece.

Demetrios G. Sampson, Assistant Professor on e-Learning, Department of Digital Systems, University of Piraeus, Chairman of the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Learning Technologies, Athens, Greece.
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Benoit Soep, CNRS Research Director at the Francis Perrin Laboratory, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique / Commissariat a l'energie Atomique, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.

Rolf Landua, Head of Education, CERN, European Organization for Nuclear Research, Geneva, Switzerland.
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13:30 - 14:30

Lunch Break

14:30 - 16:00

Round Table 2

Science centres, new scientific knowledge and the Web. Is this a combination for successful leisure learning?

Coordinator: Giannis Rizopoulos, Science Journalist.

Dave Patten, Head of New Media, Science Museum, London, UK.
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Sofoklis Sotiriou, Head of Research, Ellinogermaniki Agogi, Athens, Greece.

Michael Creek, Projects Coordinator, Ecsite - The European network of science centres and museums, Brussels, Belgium.

Nikitas Kastis, Deputy Director General, Lambrakis Foundation, Athens, Greece.

16:00 - 17:00

Demonstration of relevant ICT-enabled experiences.

Lecture Hall of the Eugenides Foundation.

AquaRing
http://prototype.aquaringweb.eu

CONNECT
http://www.ea.gr/ep/connect

EXPLOAR
http://www.ea.gr/ep/exploar

Educational Greek Corpus (EGC)
http://www.ilsp.gr/ethek.html

Learning Greek as a Foreign Language (Filoglossia+, web version)
http://www.xanthi.ilsp.gr/gr/projects/filog.htm

Virtual European Music School
http://www.vemus.org/

Regional culture portals
http://www.xanthi.ilsp.gr/cultureportal/default.htm

INLOT
http://www.inlot.eu

epaideia.net
http://www.e-paideia.net

Education and Development Initiative
http://www.protovoulia.org/en/index.htm

 

End of Launch Event

Last Update: 05/11/2008 15:44