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A three-day
conference
at The UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH
July 16-18, 2010
ROGER CHARTIER
JEROME McGANN
PETER STALLYBRASS
Following the Material Cultures conferences which took
place at The University of Edinburgh in 2000
and 2005, the third in
the series is scheduled to take place in July 2010.
The key theme of the conference is 'Technology, Textuality,
and Transmission', though proposals relating to all
aspects of Bibliography and the History of the Book
are
welcome.
MATERIALITY AND TEXTUALITY
ELECTRONIC TEXT
THE CULTURES OF PRINT
CENSORSHIP AND REGULATION
COLLECTIONS AND THEIR PRESERVATION
THE BOOK AS
A MATERIAL OBJECT
READERS AND READING PRACTICES TECHNOLOGY
AND TRANSMISSION
THE INFORMATION REVOLUTION
GEOGRAPHIES OF THE BOOK
Proposals of 200-300 words are invited on these or any
other topic related to the history of the book, to be
sent no later than NOVEMBER 30, 2009, to Material Cultures,
Centre for the History of the Book, University of Edinburgh,
22a Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9LW or by email
to materialcultures@ed.ac.uk
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