Book Symposium @ Duke
University
FYI. For those interested,
within the area or within driving distance.
John
Books Without
a Future?
A
Symposium
Duke
University
Friday, February 22,
2008
1:00 - 6:00 PM
Rare Book Room, Perkins
Library, Duke University
1:00 - 1:15 PM
Welcome
Srinivas
Aravamudan, Director,
Franklin Humanities Institute
1:15 - 2:45 PM
Panel I - Recycling Books
Knowing by *.pdf
Lisa
Gitelman, Associate
Professor of Media Studies, Catholic University
Page, Paper Waste: Book Recycling in Victorian London
Leah
Price, Harvard College
Professor of English, Harvard University
2:45 - 3:15 PM
Break
3:15 - 4:45 PM
Panel II - (Re)Constructing Books
Revising Thomasin von Zerclaere's "Welsche Gast":
Image, Emotion, and the Creation of a Book
Kathryn
Starkey, Associate
Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures & Director of the
Program in Medieval and Early Modern Studies, University of North
Carolina, Chapel Hill
The Human Knowledge Project (Part 2): How to Build the Best
Possible Global Digital Library
Siva
Vaidhyanathan, Associate
Professor of Media Studies and Law, University of Virginia
4:45 - 5:00 PM
Break
5:00 - 6:00 PM
Roger
Chartier,
Respondent - Roundtable with Panelists to Follow
Chair of Writings and Cultures in Modern Europe, Collège de France;
Professor of History, École des Hautes Études en Sciences
Sociales; Annenberg Visiting Professor of History, University of
Pennsylvania
Roger Chartier will deliver the 2008 A. W. Mellon / John Hope Franklin Humanities
Institute Distinguished Lecture on Thursday, February 21, 5:30 PM, at the Nasher
Museum auditorium.
--
John J. Taormina
Director, Visual Resources Center
Dept. of Art, Art History & Visual Studies
Duke University
Box 90764
112 East Duke Building
Durham NC 27708-0764
Ph: 919-684-2501
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
http://www.duke.edu/web/art/
"What would Mickey and
Judy do?"
"Mickey who?"
"Rooney."
"Judy who?"
"Garland!"
"They'd put on a
show!"
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