Makerspaces and Fab Labs: Exploring the Physical and Digital

September 1, 2013 | Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks

The article discusses the highlights of the sixth annual "Spring Event in Rome on Modern Leonardos" Internet conference co-sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Italy and The American University of Rome on May 23, 2013. Maria Stella Rasetti of the Biblioteca San Giorgio, Pistoia provided a video of the public library's YouLab in action. Other presentations included one on Fab Lab Barcelona by its director Tomas Diez and another by Neil Gershenfeld, originator of the fabrication laboratory concept.

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Susanne Bjorner

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Publication Name: Online Searcher

Volume: 37

Number: 5

Page Number: 38

Resource Type: Reference Materials

Discipline: Education and learning science | Engineering | Technology

Audience: Educators/Teachers | Museum/ISE Professionals

Environment Type: Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks | Conferences

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