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MP For A Week: An immersive game de-mystifying the UK Parliament
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game
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Politics
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democracy
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sharing best practice
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gaming
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parliament Abstract:
The UK Parliament is based in the world-famous Palace of Westminster in London. However, a historic building filled with art and politicians creates a perception of politics amongst many school-aged students that is a total turn-off. So how do you overcome these barriers to engage young people in the work of Parliament and arm them with the skills and knowledge to become active citizens?
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Demonstration - show your project
Site:
http://www.parliament.uk/mpforaweek Taking the Museum to the Streets
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User-involvement
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urban identity
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multi-touch
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cultural heritage
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democracy
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dialogue
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interactive Abstract:
In a digitalised and globalised world, what are the challenges the museum faces when users increasingly experience knowledge as something created through blogs, wikis and other social platforms?
Type:
Mini-Workshop - teaches something or explores approaches
Site:
http://www.vaeggen.copenhagen.dk