Beyond Gutenberg: Program
THURSDAY, May 12
3:00-6:00 Registration, Colony Inn
6:00-7.30 Optional buffet dinner with guest speakers
7:30-10:00 Hypertext Preconference
FRIDAY, May 13
- 8:00-6:00 Publisher exhibits
- 7:30-9:00 Registration; continental breakfast
- 8:00 CONFERENCE KICK-OFF
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- INTRODUCTION
- Alphonse Vinh, Yale University Library
- WELCOMING COMMENTS
- Millicent D. Abell, Yale University Librarian
- INAUGURAL ADDRESS: COGNITIVE ARTS
- Edward Tufte, Yale University
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9:00 SCHOLARS AND HYPERTEXT
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- PERSEUS AND OTHER CURRENT PROJECTS
- Greg Crane, Tufts University
- THE "WHO BUILT AMERICA" PROJECT AND HISTORICAL RESEARCH
- Steve Brier, CUNY
- Roy Rosenzweig, George Mason University
- 10:30 Coffee Break
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11:00 HYPERTEXT CHALLENGES FOR THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
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- HYPERTEXT AND THE FUTURE OF LIBRARY COLLECTIONS
- Patricia Willis, Yale University Library
- WORLD WIDE WEBS AND HYPERTEXT
- John Price-Wilkins, University of Virginia
- 12:45 Lunch Break. Exhibits and Demonstrations.
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1:45 HYPERFICTION/HYPERLITERATURE
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- (RE)PLACING THE AUTHOR: "A BOOK IN THE RUINS"
- Michael Joyce, Vassar College
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2:30 HYPERTEXT PUBLISHING TODAY AND TOMORROW
- A Discussion Panel
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- FINDING, ENCOURAGING AND PUBLISHING HYPERFICTION AUTHORS
- Mark Bernstein, Eastgate Systems
- PENGUIN'S OPERA HYPERMEDIA AND OTHER PROJECTS BREWING
IN PENGUIN-USA'S HYPERTEXT LAB
- Julie Hansen, Penguin USA
- DEVELOPING THE HYPERTEXT MARKET FOR SCHOLARLY AUDIENCES
- Roger Devine, Voyager
- 4:00 Break
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4:30 GETTING A HYPERTEXT EDUCATION
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- HYPERLITERATURE, CRITICISM, AND THE ACADEMY
- George P. Landow, Brown University
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5:30 HYPERTEXT AND ITS FUTURE IN THE ACADEMY
- Panel Discussion with Michael Joyce, George Landow, Roy Rosenzweig,
- Steve Brier, Greg Crane, and Edward Tufte
- 6:00 End of Conference
The following publishers and vendors are expected to hold
demonstrations throughout the conference:
- Yale University Press
- The Voyager Company
- Eastgate Systems
- Penguin-USA
In conjunction with the conference, a preconference consisting of
demonstrations of current student hypertext projects will be held
on Thursday evening.
A buffet dinner with the conference speakers will be held on
Thursday evening. Conference attendees can register for $20.
Space is limited.
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