University museums as mediators between university and society : the example of Patras University Science and Technology Museum

• Main Authors: Theologi-Gouti, Penelope, Vitoratos, Evangelos
• Other Authors: Θεολόγη-Γκούτη, Πηνελόπη
• Language: English
• Published: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Press 2021
• Subjects: Museums; Education; Cocreation; History of science; Museum of Science and Technology; Mediation; Μουσεία; Εκπαίδευση; Ιστορία της Επιστήμης; Διδακτική των Φυσικών Επιστημών; Μουσείο Επιστημών και Τεχνολογίας

This paper highlights the achievements of the Science and Technology Museum in order to fulfill its core goal, the connection of the university and society. The Museum's challenge is now to open new paths to the development perspective of the museum that will reinforce the museum and will give...