Nikos Vandoros

Nikos Vandoros is an Architect with a special interest in reusing abandoned buildings. Ιn 2015, he received the START: Create Cultural Change fellowship through which he implemented “The Urban Game”, a project about using gaming applications in order to highlight neglected archaeological sites and landmarks. This project has been part of the celebratory events of the International Museum Day in 2016, 2017 and 2018, while in 2018 it was also included in the celebrations for the European Year of Cultural Heritage. Having completed his post graduate courses in Cultural Heritage Management, he is currently a PhD candidate at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. For his research he has been awarded with a scholarship from the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation. Currently, he works as a free-lance architect and game designer, and collaborates with the NGO People Behind as a lecturer of educational workshops. He has been collaborating with Peripatos since 2020, in the context of designing and implementing urban games, escape rooms in museums, and other international and collaborative projects.