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Future of the Book Conference



Apologies for cross-posting

The Future of the Book Conference
Turnbull Conference Center
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida
July 21-22, 2011

Florida State University and the Panhandle Library Access Network
(PLAN) are co-sponsoring a two-day event to explore the
significance of emergent digital technologies on the
dissemination and reading of text for research and pleasure.
Please see the program for specific information
http://www.lib.fsu.edu/thefutureofthebook/program.html .

Costs
Registration: $100
Hotels: $87/night

Conference web site: http://www.lib.fsu.edu/thefutureofthebook/

Featured Speakers
Elaine Treharne, Ph.D. (Thursday morning)
You Kant Touch This: the Immanent Book and the Digital Age

Bob Stein (Thursday afternoon)
Books in the Future: A Surprise to McLuhan was Right

Lynn Sutton, Ph.D. (Friday morning)
As Libraries Change: Keep Your Eye on the Reader

Please contact Roy Ziegler with any questions.

Roy Ziegler
Associate Dean for Collection Development
The Florida State University
University Libraries
Tallahassee, FL 32306
rziegler@fsu.edu

Apryl Price
Electronic Resources Collection Management Librarian
The Florida State University
University Libraries
Tallahassee, FL 32306
acprice@fsu.edu