Timisoara Polytechnic University, together with Spotlight Heritage Timisoara, invites you to the Open Days, where you can discover the history of information technology, from the first computers to virtual reality and the latest state-of-the-art digital installations!

📅 18 April - 21 June 2024in every Thursday and Friday

🕑 11:00 – 13:00

📍 UPT Technical Museum – ExperimentariumTM, Splailul Spiru Haret, Timișoara

🎟️ Admission is free

What you can explore:

• Interactive applications of Heritage edutainment in the spotlight:
• Latest applications Spotlight Heritage Timișoara team virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (AR/MR);
•  Patterns of PoetryDiscover Timișoara through poetry and colour (artist: Marius Jurca, 13m10j);
• Unique digital installations,
  • Physic AI Garden: a dynamic virtual garden with virtual plants and mushrooms (artists: Anna Dumitriu & Alex May, in collaboration with CAPABLE Project and BioArt Revolution, organized within the Romanian Science Festival);
  • 👉🏻 Games in AR, where you can interact with objects from the city's cultural heritage;
• History of information technologies: visit MECIPT-1, the first university computer in Romania, but also all the other technological devices to see with their own eyes the technological evolution of our era;

 Find out where it all started and what the first alpha numeric calculator in Romanian universities looked like! Come and discover MECIPT-1 and its evolution in the computer museum! 

Also, the journey would not be complete if we did not reach the present day, with the latest generation of digital applications and installations, made by students of the University Politehnica Timișoara, in partnership with various local and international artists.

❗Book your seat now! Schedule a tour by completing the form below: https://form.123formbuilder.com/6650682

For further information, please contact us at:

📱 (+4)0725 890 988 📧 contact@elearning.upt.ro

Spotlight Heritage Timișoara / Patrimoniul sub reflectoare is a digital cultural initiative of the Politehnica University of Timișoara realized in partnership with the National Museum of Banat, part of the Cultural Programme Timișoara 2023 European Capital of Culture. Cultural project co-financed by the Center for Projects of the Municipality of Timișoara, Timiș County Council, Ministry of Culture, Romania, EEA and Norway Grants.