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Press release
"BYRON" at the 85th TIF
at the booth of
General Secretariat for Research & Innovation
Kiosk 7, Stand H.F.R.I.
September 11-19, 2021
"BYRON" project - an innovative experiential educational game of serious purpose for the investigation of the social identity of the Greek Revolution - participates in the Thessaloniki International Fair, which opens its gates between September 11-19, 2021 in order to welcome visitors from all over the country and abroad. In particular, the "BYRON" project, observing all prescribed health protocols, will be present at kiosk 7, stand 3, booth 10 of the General Secretariat for Research and Innovation (GGEK) with a "live" demo of the serious game and a number of relevant trailers/videos.
The "BYRON" game is developed by the Humanistic and Social Informatics Laboratory (HILab) of the Department of Informatics of the Ionian University with the contribution and cooperation of members of the Department of History and the Department of Regional Development. The Scientific Coordinator of the entire project is the Director of HILab, Assoc. Professor of the Department of Informatics, Dr. Phivos Mylonas, while the project is funded by the Hellenic Foundation for Research & Innovation (H.F.R.I.) in the framework of the 1st Call of the Action "Science and Society" "200 Years since the Greek Revolution".
More information about the game, presentation videos, as well as trial versions of the game (upon request) are provided on the websites:
