1. General
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SCHOOL |
SCHOOL OF ECONOMIC SCIENCES |
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ACADEMIC UNIT |
DEPARMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE |
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LEVEL OF STUDIES |
Undergraduate |
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COURSE CODE |
BA724 |
SEMESTER |
7 | ||
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COURSE TITLE |
Archaeological Tourism | ||||
| INDEPENDENT TEACHING ACTIVITIES |
WEEKLYTEACHING HOURS |
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| Lectures | 3 | ||||
| Hours Lab | 0 | ||||
| Hours Exercises | 0 | ||||
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3 | 6 | |||
| COURSE TYPE | Required, Elective | ||||
| PREREQUISITE COURSES | No | ||||
| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION and EXAMINATIONS | Greek | ||||
| IS THE COURSE OFFERED TO ERASMUS STUDENTS | Yes (upon request) | ||||
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COURSE WEBSITE (URL) |
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2. LEARNING OUTCOMES
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Learning outcomes |
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Objectives of the course: Learning of basic terms (archaeology, archaeological sites, monuments, institutions). Importance of archaeological tourism in relation to other alternative forms of tourism. Seperation of archaeological sites & monuments by category. Connecting archaeological tourism with activities. Tour guide techniques. Profile & incentives of archeological tourists. Archaeological sites & monuments in Greece. UNESCO’s role in archaeological tourism. Countries considered as target groups for archaeological tourism in Greece & reasons. Potential contribution of archaological tourism in the regional development of Greece. |
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General Competences |
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Adaptation to the new situations that are formed due to the shift of traditional forces of mass tourism, in addition to archaeological tourism. Development of critical skills for the ultimate utilization of an archaological site as a whole, at the level of local society. Decision making in the context of tourism planning & tourism policy. Production of new, modern ideas for the displaying of the cultural asset. |
3. SYLLABUS
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The course content includes: • Historical review. • Archaological tourism in ancient Greece. • Archaeological sites & monuments in every Greek Region. • UNESCO, ICOMOS, ICCROM etc. • The role & meaning of tour guide. • Differentiation of archaeological tourism as a tourist product. • Comparative analysis with countries abroad. • Greek case studies. • Countries which can sustain archaological tourism in Greece. • Connection of archaeological tourism with other alternative tourism forms. |
4. TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS - EVALUATION
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DELIVERY |
Face to face | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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USE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY |
Use of the electronic platform e-class. During office hours. Presentations are made using Power Point. There is also the possibility of electronic communication via e-mail to the teacher. Providing electronic teaching presentations to Students, via e-class. |
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STUDENT PERFORMANCE EVALUATION |
Project 20% Final Exam [80%] |
5. SUGGESTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Spanos, D. V. (2023) Thetis’ fight with...Achilles, 11th Conference of Larissa Studies, Friends of Thessalian History - Municipality of Larissa - Region of Thessaly, February 23-24, Larissa. Ladopoulos, E. & Spanos, D. V. (2023) The relations of Thessaly with the Macedonian Kingdom at the time of Philip II & Alexander the Great, 11th Conference of Larissa Studies, Friends of Thessalian History - Municipality of Larissa - Region of Thessaly, February 23-24, Larissa. Spanos, D. V. (ed.) (2022) “My cultural heritage & my future: Educational toolkit”, Athens: Youth & Lifelong Learning Foundation. Spanos, D. V. (2022) Greece: Geopolitics & archaeological tourism, 22nd Scientific Conference of the Association of Greek Regionalists, October 14-15, Grevena. Traka, A. & Spanos, D. V. (2022) The opposing voices in the Asia Minor campaign, 8th Panhellenic Conference Refugees: From the Asia Minor disaster to our days, Department of History, Archeology & Social Anthropology, University of Thessaly, September 16-18, Karditsa. Spanos, D. V. (2022) “Archaeological tourism on Kos island: Asclepius’ sanctuary”, 5th International Conference on Changing Cities: Spatial, Design, Landscape & Socio-economic dimensions, June 20-25, Corfu island, Greece. Spanos, D. V. (2022) “Archaeological museum of Thebes: Innovation via past”, 5th International Conference on Changing Cities: Spatial, Design, Landscape & Socio-economic dimensions, June 20-25, Corfu island, Greece. Spanos, D. V. (2021) Archaeological tourism: A tour of the Odyssey worldview, 1st International Conference The management of culture as a resource of education & development in modern society, Ionian University - University of Macedonia & DDE Arta, December 03-05 , Arta. Spanos, D. V. (2021) Knossos: Local culture in identity crisis, 1st International Conference The management of culture as a resource of education & development in modern society, Ionian University - University of Macedonia & DDE Artas, 03/12- 05/12, Arta. Spanos, D. V. (2021) Thessaly: Linking historical past & touristic future, Scientific Conference From 1821 to Thessaly, a road revolution: Loans & legacies, November 19-21, Larissa. Gkioufi, K. & Spanos, D. V. (2021) “Balkans’ urban planning through space & time: Pristina”, Sofia & Bucharest, Balkan Studies, 54, pp. 293-319. Spanos, D. V. (2020) Hiking tourism & regional development in Thessaly, 21st Scientific Conference of the Association of Greek Regionalists, October 16-17, Heraklion. Spanos, D. V. (2019) “Branding & myth: When Persephone was abducted in mountain Olympus”, 4th International Conference on Changing Cities: Spatial, Design, Landscape & Socio-economic dimensions, June 24-29, Chania, Greece. Spanos, D. V. (2019) “Changing cities through museum tourism: The Diachronic Museum of Larissa”, 4th International Conference on Changing Cities: Spatial, Design, Landscape & Socio-economic dimensions, June 24-29, Chania, Greece. Spanos, D. V. (2019) “The day Homer did not praise Achilles”, 2nd International Conference on Homeric Achilles: Diachronic Reflections in Art & Literature, February 07-09, Pharsala, Greece. Spanos, D. V. (2019) “The brand of Achilles: Aspects regarding archaeological tourism”, 2nd International Conference on Homeric Achilles: Diachronic Reflections in Art & Literature, February 07-09, Pharsala, Greece. Spanos, D. V., Sdrolias, L., Kakkos, N. (2018) “The contribution of sea routes regarding the modern town of Preveza: Creating new space terms”, 3rd International Conference on Productive Reconstruction of Greece: Alternative Strategies, December 07-09, Kozani, Greece. Spanos, D. V., Kakkos, N., Sdrolias, L. (2018) Water: Its contribution to the formation of Thessalian mythology, 1st International Conference - Pinios River: Source of Life & Development in Thessaly, November 02-03 , Larissa. Spanos, D. V. & Goulas, A. (2018) Prospects for promoting spa tourism in the Prefecture of Larissa, 1st International Conference - Pinios Potamos: Source of Life & Development in Thessaly, November 02-03, Larissa. Sdrolias, L., Tsiotas, D., Kalantzi, O., Kakkos, N., Spanos, D. V., Koffas, S. (2018) “The sociological approach of tourism in the period of economic crisis”, International Conference on Strategic Innovative Marketing & Tourism (ICSIMAT), October 17-20, Athens, Greece. Spanos, D. B. (2018) Hippocratic Idea: Components of Cultural Management, 5th International Ethnological Conference - Cultural Heritage of Lowland Thessaly: Its Cultural Management, IAKA University of Thessaly, September 06-08, Trikala. Spanos, D. B. (2018) Thessaly: The dawn of Hellenism, The Channels, 143, https://www.kanalia-karditsa.gr/images/newspaper/%CE%A4_143.pdf Spanos, D. V., Tsiotas, D., Sdrolias, L. (2018) “The empowerment of port cities based on cultural spacetime”, International Conference on Port Cities & Maritime Routes in Eastern Mediterranean & Black Sea, Harokopio University & University of Macedonia, November 22-24, Athens, Greece. Spanos, D. V. (2018) “Creating smart villages based on cultural heritage: Necessity or vanity?”, 6th Annual International Meeting in the village of Sardinia: “The Smart Village: Cultural, Social & Economic Opportunities in the Post-Digital Era”, Institute of Local Development “Thomas & Afroditi Papanikos”, Akarnania, Greece. Spanos, D. V. & Goulas, A. (2018) Consistence & function of monuments in the formation of an urban brand, 20th Scientific Conference of the Association of Greek Regionalists, June 04-05, Athens. Foucault, M. (2017) The archeology of knowledge, (trans. Papagiorgis, K.), Athens: Plethron. Goulas, A., Pappa, M., Spanos, D. V. (2017) Sports events as factors of local development: The case of road races in the Prefecture of Larissa, 18th Panhellenic Conference on Organization & Management of Sports & Recreation, November 24-26, Alexandroupolis. Spanos, D. V. & Goulas, A. (2017) “Cultural heritage displaying: Residents looking in the mirror”, E-Journal of Science & Technology, 12 (4), pp. 1-11. Spanos, D. V. (2017) “Branding cultural heritage: Global vs Local”, MENON, 4, pp. 54-66. Spanos, D. V. & Christopoulou, O. (2017) “Residents’ perceptions about participation in cultural heritage displaying”, 3rd International Conference on Changing Cities: Spatial, Design, Landscape & Socio-economic dimensions, June 26-30, Hermoupolis, Syros island, Greece. Spanos, D. V. (2017) “When city brand meets…geology”, 3rd International Conference on Changing Cities: Spatial, Design, Landscape & Socio-economic dimensions, June 26-30, Hermoupolis, Syros island, Greece. Spanos, D. V. (2017) Monuments & branding: City & region interaction, 2nd Panhellenic Place Marketing & Branding Conference, 30/03-02/04, Larissa. Spanos, D. V. (2016) “Heritage management & interpretation: The mortal god behind the armor”, Studia Universitatis Babes Bolyai-Studia Europaea, 61 (3), pp. 177-193. Gavra, G. E. & Spanos, D. V. (2016) “Promotion & displaying of cultural heritage: Place or name?”, E-Journal of Science & Technology, 11 (5), pp. 61-72. Spanos, D. B. (2016) Cultural heritage & resident participation: Inhibiting factors, ERSA-GR, June 24-25, Athens. Spanos, D. V. (2015) “The hidden myth of a forgotten kingdom: The potential of ancient Phthia as cultural heritage center”, 2nd International Conference on Changing Cities: Spatial, Design, Landscape & Socio-economic dimensions, June 22-26, Porto Heli, Greece. Spanos, D. V., Faraslis, I., Goussios, D. (2015) “Digital visualization of cultural heritage monuments through the use of UAV: Application of a case study”, 1st Panhellenic Conference on Digitization of Cultural Heritage, September 24-26, Volos. Spanos, D. V. (2014) Larissa: Ancient monuments & places of modern culture, in: Defner, A. (ed.) Strategic marketing plan of Larissa, Volos: University Press of Thessaly, pp. 59-104. Spanos, D. V. & Gospodini, A. (2014) “Cultural heritage management, dilemmas & conflicts: Integrating Byzantine ruins into modern city”, AESOP International Congress, July 09-12, Delft-Utrecht, Netherlands. Spanos, D. B., Defner, A., Karachalis, N. (2014) Critical overview of the sustainable strategic planning of the 1st ancient theater of Larissa, ERSA-GR, June 27-28, Athens. Hamilakis, I. (2012) The Nation & Its Ruins: Antiquity, Archeology & the National Imagination in Greece, Athens: 21st Editions. Hamilakis, I. (2010) Archeology & European Modernity, Athens: 21st Editions. Boardman, J. (2007) The archeology of nostalgia, (trans. Dimitriou, B.), Athens: Pataki. |
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