Lectorium | |
Founded Date: | Rostov-on-Don, Russia |
Location: | Rostov-on-Don Russia |
Key People: | Daniil Alexeev, Gertsen Andrey |
Area Served: | Worldwide |
Focus: | Free, open content, education projects |
Method: | local events and worldwide on-line open education center |
Num Volunteers: | 8 |
Homepage: | lectorium.org |
The Lectorium (Latin: Lectorium, Russian: Лекториум) is a non-profit organization headquartered in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. It produces educational and edutainment open events and projecting a worldwide on-line educational center.[1] [2]
Make all worldwide on-line educational products free and open.
The Lectorium education project was founded on September 26, 2009. Now (on May 11, 2011) it produced more than 80 events.[3]
Every week project is producing edutainment and educational events with participation of local celebrities and young sciences.[4] The Lectorium produce different format open events: discussions, lectures, seminars, etc. Russian Wiki-conference 2010 in Rostov-on-Don was organized by cooperation of Wikimedia RU and Lectorium.