“With or without our consent and awareness, the experience of reading is changing under us,” Anika Gupta, ’16, writes.
Podcast: Gregory Crane, “Automated Methods, Human Understanding, and Digital Libraries of Babel”
“If we have addressed physical access to images of textual sources, we are a long way from providing the intellectual access necessary to understand the written sources that we see.”
Gregory Crane: “Automated Methods, Human Understanding, and Digital Libraries of Babel”
The challenges and opportunities of a hyperlingual dialogue among civilizations, where humans work with machines and with each other to communicate and where books do talk to each other.
Video, Robert Darnton and Susan Flannery: “Digitizing the Culture of Print: The Digital Public Library of America and Other Urgent Projects”
How are libraries coping with the promise and perils of our impending digital future?
Podcast, Robert Darnton and Susan Flannery: “Digitizing the Culture of Print: The Digital Public Library of America and Other Urgent Projects”
How are libraries coping with the promise and perils of our impending digital future?
Digitizing the Culture of Print: The Digital Public Library of America and Other Urgent Projects
What urgent initiatives are underway to assure universal access to our print inheritance and to the digital communication forms of the future?
Video: Media in Transition 6: “Summary Perspectives”
At the end of the three-day Media in Transition conference, panelists swap impressions and reactions, offering some notional themes for future symposia.
