Category Archives: Reading
Robert Darnton – Blogging: Now and Then (250 years ago)
Things have been quiet here for quite a while now but I am hoping to upload a selection of new posts/writings in the next months, both new draft bits of … Continue reading
Notes on Unbound Books – A Conference Report (Part II)
One of the most interesting sessions on the last day of The Unbound Book conference, was the session on Future Publishing Industries. According to the program the session focused on … Continue reading
Book Destruction
Two weeks ago I attended the Book Destruction conference, which took place on the 16th of April at the Institute of English Studies, part of the University of London. The … Continue reading
The Struggle to Define a Position: What will be the Future of Electronic Literature?
Last week I attended a fascinating roundtable at Kingston University London which focused mainly on the position of electronic literature within the literary and artistic field and within academia more … Continue reading
Do not ask me to remain the same
Definitions are intrinsically time-bound. Imagine the fundamental question of ‘What is a book’. To ask this question at this moment in time means we have to take into account the … Continue reading
APE 2010: The Semantic Desktop and the Article of the Future
During the second and third day of the APE conference three presentations were given which focused on services that would aid the information worker through the information overload. They were … Continue reading
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Notes on Unbound Books – A Conference Report (Part I)
Last month I attended The Unbound Book conference, a three day gathering of experts on books, publishing and reading, to collaboratively explore the future of the book and the transformation … Continue reading →