
Opening the book: reading and the evolving technology(ies) of the book (Lon...
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LONDON
The School of Advanced Study, University of London is hosting a debate focusing on how the evolving technology(ies) of the book have affected the ways we read.
Speakers will consider the many different kinds of books which are read in an academic context, from text books to edited collections, from monographs to scholarly editions, from novels to handbooks.
Registration is free, but places are limited, so book now!
Speakers:
Professor Sarah Churchwell (School of Advanced Study, University of London)
Professor Justin Champion (Royal Holloway, University of London)
Dr Martin Eve (Birkbeck, University of London)
Dr Stephen Gregg (Bath Spa University)
Professor Lyndsey Stonebridge (University of East Anglia)
Pip Willcox (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Chair: Professor Jane Winters (School of Advanced Study, University of London)
This event is being organised as part of Opening the Book: the Future of the Academic Monograph, an international multi-centred debate.