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SYMPOSIUM UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM PART 1 BEYOND THE ACROPOLIS MUSEUM IDEOLOGY, MUSEOLOGY, ARCHITECTURE 13-14 ΜαY 2011 | THESSALONIKI NEW BUILDING OF THE RESEARCH COMMITTEE, A.U.TH. PART 2 THE ACROPOLIS MUSEUM IDEOLOGY, MUSEOLOGY, ARCHITECTURE 20-21-22 MAY 2011 | αTHENS BENaki MuSEuM | 138, PirΕΟS STrEET ORGANIZING INSTITUTIONS ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI RESEARCH COMMITTEE FACULTY OF ENGINEERING SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE INTERUNIVERSITY POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME "MUSEOLOGY" THE ACROPOLIS MUSEUM BENAKI MUSEUM MUSEUM OF CYCLADIC ART FULBRIGHT FOUNDATION IN GREECE ASSOCIATION OF GREEK MUSEOLOGISTS WITH THE COLLABORATION OF ICOM-GREECE Museums 2011 M A Y 11 UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM ON THE OCCASION OF THE INTERNATIONAL MUSEUMS DAY 2011 PART 1 13-14 Μαυ 2011 | THESSALONIKI NEW BUILDING OF THE RESEARCH COMMITTEE, A.U.TH. TRITIS SEPTEMVRIOU STREET, RED BUILDING NEXT TO THE STUDENTS' CANTEEN PART 2 20-21-22 Μαυ 2011 | αTHENS BENAKI MUSEUM | 138, PirΕΟs street ARISTOTLE FACULTY OF ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI UNivERSITY OF ENGINEERING RESEARCH COMMITTEE THESSALONIKI Museums 11 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI The symposium is part of a series of annual symposia that the I.P.P. 1 John Mylopoulos Rector "Museology" has been organizing since 2002, related to museological issue. George Papakostas Professor of Architecture, Head of the School of Architecture The organization of this symposium responds to the need for cooperation between on the one hand, the academic analytical discourse on museums, which Matoula Scaltsa Professor of History of Art and Museology, Head of the poses questions and explores their theoretical consequences, and on the other, Interuniversity Postgraduate Programme in "Museology", President of the the synthetic discourse of applied museum planning and design. This need is an Association of Greek Museologists essential part of the discipline of museology itself. This symposium attempts to address it by allowing the University to try out its theoretical requirements in ACROPOLIS MUSEUM the field of museum practice, and museum practitioners to put their certainties Dimitris Pantermalis Emeritus Professor of Archaeology, Aristotle University to the test of scholarly defense. of Thessaloniki, Board President of the Acropolis Museum The Acropolis Museum, a Greek cultural project unique in scale and ambition, BENAKI MUSEUM provides an excellent testing ground for such an interaction. Political parties, Angelos Delivorrias Emeritus Professor of History of Art, National and civil society, the academic community, professional and scholarly organizations, Kapodistrian University of Athens, Director of the Benaki Museum Greek intellectuals - from the moment Melina Merkouri expressed the mandate Stavros Vlizos Archeologist, Ionian University for the return of the Parthenon marbles to the exhibition of the Acropolis sculptures today- have all helped shape the framework of the discussion. The MUSEUM OF CYCLADIC ART variety and complexity of architectural, museological and ideological issues Sandra Marinopoulos Board President of the Museum of Cycladic Art associated with such a project are hardly unique — certainly not internationally, Nikolaos Stambolidis Professor of Archaeology, University of Crete, Director of yet not even for modern Greek cultural politics. the Museum of Cycladic Art Taking the new Acropolis Museum as their springboard, seven organizations join FULBRIGHT FOUNDATION IN GREECE forces under the auspices of the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Tourism and AssociAtion of Greek MuseoloGists (A.G.Μ.) take the floor in both Thessaloniki and Athens, with invited speakers who will Artemis Zenetou Art Historian-Museologist, Executive Director of the Fulbright discuss the rationalization and modernization of cultural and State institutions, Foundation in Greece, Vice President of the Association of Greek Museologists as well as issues of cultural policies and national cultural strategy at large, from a museological, architectural and ideological point of view. Distinguished scholars from Greece and abroad will interact with scholars from the biggest University in the country, the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, from the WITH THE COLLABORATION OF greatest museums (like the Acropolis Museum, the Benaki Museum and the Museum of Cycladic Art), from the Interuniversity Postgraduate Programme ICOM-GREECE in Museology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and the University Teti Hatjinicolaou Historian-Ethnologist, Directorate of Cultural Heritage, of Western Macedonia, the Fulbright Foundation in Greece and the Society of Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Tourism, President of ICOM-Greece Greek Museologists, in cooperation with the Greek Section of the ICOM. In the past, the Acropolis Museum has been the subject of heated controversy. ACADEMIC COMMITTEE With our symposium, we are inviting people to an open and intensive public discussion, aiming at a sober scholarly assessment of the project, from many different viewpoints and disciplines. The organizations supporting Kostas Arvanitis Lecturer of Museology, Centre for Museology, University of this symposium, as well as its Organizing and Academic Committees are Manchester, UK positive that the resulting discourse will serve to enrich our knowledge and Ersi Filippopoulou Architect, Teaching staff at the University of Patras, former understanding of the complexity of museological planning and design of both Director of the Directorate of Museum Planning at the Hellenic Ministry of Culture the new Acropolis building and its exhibitions. Giorgos Hourmouziadis Emeritus Professor of Archaeology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki The Organizing and Academic Committee Clio Karageorghis Architect, direction architecture, muséographie et technique, The Louvre, France 1The symposia that have been organised so far by the Interuniverstity Postgraduate Studies in "Museology", Aristotle University of Thessaloniki/ University of Western Kostas Kotsakis Professor of Archaeology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Macedonia, Greece are: Museums '02: Management in Contemporary Museums Antonis Liakos Professor of History, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Museums '03: 1. Museum Bulidings in Greece and Abroad 2. The New Acropolis Panagyotis Tournikiotis Professor of History and Theory of Architecture, Museum: The Awards/ Museums '04: Museum Education-Cultural Management- National Technical University Architectural Programming and Planning of Museums and Exhibitions/ Museums '05: On Collection Management/ Museums '06: Cultural Studies and Visual Arts/ Panos Tzonos Emeritus Professor of Architecture, Aristotle University of Museums '07: Museology, Museologists and Museums: Contributing to Thessaloniki's Thessaloniki Development/ Museums '08: Women in Museums/ Museums '09: Museums' Accessibility/ Museums '10: Tracing Contemporary Museology LOCATION PROGRAMME PART 1 THESSALONIKI New Building of the Research Committee, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki BEYOND THE ACROPOLIS MUSEUM Tritis Septemvriou Street (Red Building, next to the Students' Canteen) IDEOLOGY, MUSEOLOGY AND ARCHITECTURE ATHENS Benaki Museum, 138 Pireos & Andronikou St. FRIDAY 13 ΜAυ | THESSALONIKI COMMUNICATION AND SUPPORT NEW BUILDING OF THE RESEARCH COMMITTEE ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI CONTACT [email protected] 09:15 - 10:00 Registration BENAKI MUSEUM Stavros Vlizos Archeologist, Ionian University 10:00 - 10:40 Opening Speeches 138 Pireos & Andronikou St. Ioannis Mylopoulos Rector, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki T. 210 345 3111 George Papakostas Head of the School of Architecture, Aristotle University [email protected] | www.benaki.gr of Thessaloniki Matoula Scaltsa Head of the Interuniverstity Postgraduate Programme ACROPOLIS MUSEUM "Museology" 15, Dionysiou Areopagitou Street, 117 42 Athens T. 210 900 0900 IDEOLOGY AND AUTHENTICITY [email protected] | www.theacropolismuseum.gr Coordination: Kostas Kotsakis MUSEUM OF CYCLADIC ART 10:40 Eleonora Skouteri-Didaskalou Assistant Professor of Folklore and Eugenia Christodoulakou Head of Communication and Development Social Anthropology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 4, Neophytou Douka str.,106 74 Athens "'Là oύ dialoguent les cultures'. The Branly Case" Τ. 210 723 4931, 722 8321-3 www.cycladic.gr 11:00 Michael Fotiadis Assistant Professor of Prehistoric Archaeology, University of Ioannina I.P.P. "MUSEOLOGY" ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI, "The Demand for Authenticity" UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA Youli Koletti Secretary I.P.P. "Μuseology", A.U.Th. 11:20 Nassia Chourmouziadi Architect-Museologist, Aristotle University of Afroula Bousoulenga Secretary I.P.P. "Μuseology", A.U.Th. Thessaloniki University Campus, 541 24 Thessaloniki "Ancient Things and Contemporary Images. The Lost Materiality of the Past" Τ. 2310 99 4364, 99 5547 [email protected] | http://ma-museology.web.auth.gr 11:40 - 12:00 Discussion Lydia Chatziiakovou ArtBox, Creative Arts Management T. 2310 224 626 | [email protected] 12:00 - 12:30 Coffee Break ASSOCIATION OF GREEK MUSEOLOGISTS SYMBOLS AND STEREOTYPES Korina Gavala Historian-Museologist, [email protected] Coordination: Eleonora Skouteri-Didaskalou Chrysa Zarkali Archaeologist-Museologist, [email protected] http://greekmuseologists.wordpress.com 12:30 Andreas Andreou Assistant Professor, Department of Primary Education, University of Western Macedonia. Kostas Kasvikis Lecturer,