Carnegie Mellon University

Center for the Arts in Society

Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences and College of Fine Arts

CAS
February 29, 2012

Typescript Books

and the Moment of Microform

Typescript Books

Lisa Gitelman, Associate Professor, Departments of English and of Media, Culture, and Communication, New York University

Part of an in-progress work entitled 'Making Knowledge with Paper,' this talk considers the potential of new media to transform scholarly communications. > Focusing primarily on "new media" of the 1930s, it demonstrates some surprising points of connection between work done during the Depression and the digital humanities today.

Erwin Steinberg Auditorium, Baker Hall A53
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012, 5:00pm