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TITLE: Revolution in the Archives: The Future of Scholarly Publishing
SPEAKER: Edward Ayers
EVENT DATE: 03/14/2005
RUNNING TIME: 87 minutes
DESCRIPTION:
The seventh speaker in this special series, Edward L. Ayers, Dean of the College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Virginia, presented a talk titled "Revolution in the Archives: The Future of Scholarly Publishing." Among the questions Ayers addresses are the effects of digitization on understanding the human record and the impact of the digital revolution on scholarly writing.
The moderators and coordinators for these events are Deanna Marcum, Associate Librarian for Library Services at the Library of Congress and Derrick de Kerckhove, holder of the Harissios Papamarkou Chair in Education and Technology at the John W. Kluge Center.
Speaker Biography: Edward L. Ayers, dean of the College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Virginia, is the author of "The Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War" on CD-ROM.
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