Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Replicas
Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology, where approximately 300 operating models of ancient Greek inventions constructed by museum founder Kostas Kotsanas are on display!
Join us for a free virtual talk on __ JULY 19 at 11 AM Central. This Virtual Symposium is free and open to the public.
Register on Zoom here.
ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM:
Panagiotis Kotsanas, of the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology, will share about replicas of ancient Greek technologies and how his museum in Greece uses replicas to help visitors learn about ancient technologies, innovations, and more. This talk is inspired by the new Parthenon exhibition The Role of a Replica, opening July 14, 2023.
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ABOUT THE SPEAKER:
Panagiotis Kotsanas studied in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens (Greece). He has given several speeches regarding ancient Greek technology at international conferences in Greece and abroad, such as the University of Salzburg-Salzburger Fruhlings Symposiumand the National Science Museum of Korea-ISSM. He is conducting his research in ancient Greek technology, a relatively unknown aspect of the ancient Greek civilization, and is the head of traveling exhibitions at the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology, which has locations in Athens, Ancient Olympia, Katakolo, and Crete.
SYMPOSIUM SPONSORS:
The Parthenon would like to thank the following organizations that provide underwriting support for its exhibition and educational programming, including Symposia, through grants and corporate partnerships with Centennial Park Conservancy:
Humanities Tennessee, Amazon, the Sandra Schatten Foundation, HCA Healthcare Foundation, Tennessee Arts Commission, Hays Foundation, and Advance Financial Foundation
Individuals can support the Parthenon by making a donation or becoming a member of Centennial Park Conservancy. Learn more.
ADDITIONAL SYMPOSIUM SPONSORS:
Archaeological Institute of America- Nashville Society
Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation