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An International Conference
October 24-25, 1997
Agenda
MIT Room 6-120
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Friday evening session:
E25-111
45 Carleton Street
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| Friday, October 24, 1997
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| 12-1:00 pm |
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Registration
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| 1-1:30 |
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Introduction
David Thorburn: "New Media, Old
Purposes"
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| 1:30-3:30 |
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Classics
Digitized: Ancient and Medieval
Literature On Line
Peter Robinson: "Editing The Canterbury
Tales for the Next
 Millennium"
Gregory Crane: "When books talk to each
other, what do they say and
 to whom do they say
it?"
Edward Barrett, moderator
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| 4-6 |
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The
Expanded Book
William Mitchell: "Designing Digital
Books"
Robert Stein: "What is an Analog Book?"
Frank Urbanowski, moderator
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| 8-10 |
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The Novel
in Cyberspace
Michael Joyce: "Forms of Future: Prospects
for Electronic Literature"
Shelley Jackson: "Stitch Bitch: the
Patchwork Girl"
Janet Murray, moderator
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| Saturday, October 25
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| 10 am - noon |
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Images
and Texts as Digital Publications
John Unsworth: "Documenting the reinvention
of text: the importance
 of imperfection, doubt, and
failure."
Michael Ester: "Visual Research Collections
In Digital Form"
Marlene Manoff, moderator
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| 1-3 |
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Film As
Digital Document
Peter Donaldson: "The Shakespeare Electronic
Archive"
Lauren Rabinovitz and Greg Easley: "A
Cyber-Gothic Romance: The
 Making of The Rebecca
Project"
Steven Lerman, moderator
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| 3:30-4:30 |
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The
Digital Archive
Jerome McGann: "Imagining What You Don't
Know. Theory as Praxis
 in The Rossetti
Archive"
Ann Wolpert, moderator
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| 4:30-5 |
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Summing
Up, Looking Ahead:
General Discussion.
Roger Hurwitz, moderator |
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