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Digital material | HACK THE MAP: Rigas’ Charta

Educational materials for participating in the National Student Competition of Digital Works about the Charta of Rigas Velestinlis.

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The Onassis Foundation and Onassis Library have put together educational materials to support all teams participating in the National Student Competition “Hack the Map: Rigas’ Charta”. Students and teachers get ready to discover stories, information, and symbolisms for one of the most important historical maps of Greece. Enter the educational supporting platform of the competition today!

In the context of the National Student Competition, educational digital material is offered online, open access, in order to support students and teachers, and to encourage participation in the competition. Getting to know Rigas’ Charta by using creative ways, students and their teachers will familiarize themselves with the symbolisms, history, geography, and new technologies. They will be invited to implement digital works, giving life into one of the most important documents of cartography of the pre-revolutionary period in Greece.

Educational platform

Addressed to students of middle and high school nationwide, teachers of all grades, and the general public.

The material is now uploaded and available at the educational supporting platform, especially designed by the Onassis Foundation for the needs of the Student Competition. Enter today and get prepared for the competition.

Results announcement | Phase A

Credits

Kostas Diamantis: 3D Graphics & Game Developer, Software & Media Administrator, Onassis Stegi

Maria Pazarli: PhD in History of Cartography, Cartographic Heritage Archives, General State Archives, Historical Archives of Macedonia

Thomas Maloutas:Emeritus Professor of Social Geography, Department of Geography, Harokopio University

Christophoros Vradis: Topographical engineer MSc, PhD candidate at the Department of Geography, Harokopio University

Stavros Nikiforos Spyrellis: Researcher, National Center of Social Research

Grigoris Vardarinos: Film Director

Prodromos Tsiavos: Head of Digital Policy and Development, Onassis Foundation

Vicky Gerontopoulou: Onassis Library Coordinator

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