Asia Pacific Network of Science and Technology Centres explained

Asia Pacific Network of Science & Technology Centres
Coordinates:-35.298°N 149.131°W
Key People:Maria Isabel Garcia (Executive Director),
LIM Tit Meng (Interim President),
Graham Durant (Interim Vice-President)
Area Served:Asia-Pacific
Type:Non-profit
Focus:Science Centres & Museums

The Asia Pacific Network of Science & Technology Centres (ASPAC), is a not-for-profit association initiated in 1997.[1]

It was formed to facilitate communication and cooperation among Science Centres and Museums and other organisations that use interactive approaches for learning and public understanding of science and technology in the Asia-Pacific region.[2] [3]

ASPAC has over 50 members from 20 countries (2022). Members include different forms of organisations, like science centres, science museums, children’s museums, exhibit design and fabrication firms.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Routledge handbook of public communication of science and technology . 2014 . Routledge . Abingdon, Oxon . 9781135049478 . 56 . 2nd.
  2. Book: Bruyas . Anne-Marie . Riccio . Michaela . Science centres and science events : a science communication handbook . 2013 . Springer . Milan . 978-88-470-2556-1 . 55.
  3. Book: Communicating science : a global perspective . 2020 . Canberra, ACT, Australia . 9781760463663 . 752 . Gascoigne . Toss . Schiele . Bernard . Leach . Joan . Riedlinger . Michelle . Massarani . Luisa . Lewenstein . Bruce V. . Broks . Peter .