Overview
In conjunction with the "Discovering the Hall of Mind Cultivation" themed digital experience exhibition, the Macao Science Center presents a series of educational lectures and workshops. Experts from the Palace Museum will share insights on digital cultural heritage, Qing Dynasty technology, court life, and scientific analysis of artifacts.
Event Schedule
Session 1: Digital Dissemination of Excellent Traditional Chinese Culture
Session 2: Technology in the Qing Court
- Content: Introduces technological products and Western artifacts collected and used by emperors during East-West exchanges, including anatomical models, telescopes, astronomical instruments, and airplane models.
- Speaker: Guan Xueling, Researcher of the Court History Department, Palace Museum.
- Date: Sunday, May 12, 2024
- Time: 10:00 – 11:30
- Venue: Planetarium
- Capacity: 120 people
- Type: Lecture
- Online Platforms: Macao Science Center Online Education Resource Platform (YouTube) (Live), Macao Science Center Facebook (Rebroadcast), Macao Science Center Science Education Page (Rebroadcast)
Session 3: Court Attire
Session 4: Keeping Cool in the Imperial Palace (Workshop)
- Content: Introduces the architecture and drainage systems of the Forbidden City, explaining how craftsmen achieved warmth in winter and coolness in summer through design.
- Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
- Time: 15:00 – 16:30
- Venue: Conference Hall
- Capacity: 30 parent-child groups
- Type: Workshop
- Online Platforms: None
Session 5: Scientific Authentication of Cultural Relics in the Palace Museum
Session 6: The Emperor's Seal (Workshop)
- Content: Introduces the history of seal development and the relationship between seals and painting/calligraphy collections. Explores the unique significance of seals in traditional Chinese culture and the development of Chinese printing technology.
- Date: Sunday, September 29, 2024
- Time: 15:00 – 16:30
- Venue: Conference Hall
- Capacity: 30 parent-child groups
- Type: Workshop
- Online Platforms: None
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