[Rumori] Digital Future: Blogging

[PeterALopez]

6:30 pm
1:25 (est.)  LIVE
Forum
Digital Future:  Blogging
Library of Congress
David Weinberger , Harvard Law School
likely to be rebroadcast later this evening
http://inside.c-spanarchives.org:8080/cspan/fullschedule.csp


This is part 1 of a larger series: here's that info:

>>THE DIGITAL FUTURE
>
>>>> A Library of Congress Series
>>>> Monday, Nov. 15th
>>>> 6:30pm-8:00pm ET on C-SPAN (each program in the series will air during these
>>>> hours)
>>>> 
>>>> As a member of C-SPAN in the Classroom, you have shown interest in linking
>>>> technology with teaching. Use the following series to learn more about the
>>>> evolution of the digital age and its impact in education.
>>>> 
>>>> Beginning this Monday, November 15th, and ending in March 2005, C-SPAN will
>>>> broadcast live a series of discussions hosted by the Library of Congress. The
>>>> series is called "Digital Future" and will examine how the digital age is
>>>> changing the most basic ways information is organized and classified. Each
>>>> event will feature a keynote speaker as well as a panel discussion.
>>>> 
>>>> ***C-SPAN television viewers will be invited to e-mail questions to the
>>>> experts at digital at loc.gov. ***
>>>> 
>>>> "Digital Future" Series Schedule includes:
>>>> 
>>>> Monday, November 15 - DAVID WEINBERGER, who served as a senior internet
>>>> adviser to the 2004 Howard Dean presidential campaign.  He will discuss how
>>>> Web logs (or "blogs") work, and how they are valuable in children's education.
>>>> 
>>>> Monday, December 13 - BREWSTER KAHLE, a digital librarian & director and
>>>> co-founder of the Internet Archive.  He will explain how and why capturing
>>>> material on the Web is important, and discuss the challenges of selecting
>>>> pertinent content.
>>>> 
>>>> Monday, January 31 - BRIAN CANTWELL SMITH, dean of the Faculty of Information
>>>> Studies at the University of Toronto.  The title of his talk is "And Is All
>>>> This Stuff Really Digital After All?"
>>>> 
>>>> Monday, February 14 - DAVID LEVY, professor at the Information School of the
>>>> University of Washington.  He will discuss the shift of the experience of
>>>> reading from the fixed page to digital, and the effect that has had on
>>>> language.
>>>> 
>>>> Thursday, March 3 - LAWRENCE LESSIG, professor at Stanford Law School &
>>>> founder of the Stanford Center for Internet and Society.  He will discuss
>>>> digital copyright issues.
>>>> 
>>>> Monday, March 14 - EDWARD AYERS, dean of the College and Graduate School of
>>>> Arts & Sciences at the University of Virginia.  He will address the
>>>> implications of creating and distributing knowledge in today's digital
>>>> environment.
>>>> 
>>>> Monday, March 28 - NEIL GERSHENFELD, director for the Center of Bits and Atoms
>>>> at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.  His talk is titled "From the
>>>> Library of Information to the Library of Things."
>>>> 
>>>> To find more details about the series, please visit
>>>> C-SPAN: http://www.c-span.org/congress/libraryofcongress.asp.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> If you have any questions about the Library of Congress series, please call
>>>> the C-SPAN Educators' Hotline at 1-800-523-7586 or email educate at c-span.org.
>>>> ______________________________________________________________________________
>>>> _______
>>>> All C-SPAN-produced programs are copyright clear for educators to videotape
>>>> and use in the classroom.
>>>> 
>>>> E-mail educate at c-span.org with questions or comments about teaching with
>>>> C-SPAN.

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