[Asis-l] Digital transformation of newspapers - NORASIST program in Cleveland OH

[Penny OConnor]

NORASIST, the Northern Ohio Chapter, 

American Society for Information Science and Technology, 

presents:

 

ROGER FIDLER,

Director, Institute for CyberInformation, Kent State University

 

WHATS NEXT IN THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF NEWSPAPERS

 

Digital technologies are fundamentally changing the way newspapers are

created, delivered, displayed and read. Fidler will speak about and

demonstrate several emerging "paperless newspaper" concepts including the

KENT Format, developed at the Kent State University Institute for

CyberInformation.

 

Join us Tuesday, February 24, 2004 at the new John Carroll University Dolan Center for Science and Technology, Rm. 202-203. Our host at JCU is Miles Coburn, Ph.D. Professor of Biology, winner of the Distinguished Faculty Award, 2003.

 

5:30-6:15 networking and dinner

       Buffet dinner includes pasta, salad, beverages and dessert

6:15-6:45 tour Dolan Science Center, with Miles Coburn

7:00-8:30 program with Roger Fidler

 

NORASIST thanks JCU Grasselli Library for logistical support of this program.

 

Read about Roger Fidler at: http://www.ici.kent.edu/fidler.htm

Learn more about the Institute for CyberInformation at http://www.ici.kent.edu

Learn more about Dolan Center at: http://www.jcu.edu/dolan/

Learn more about NORASIST at: http://www.slis.kent.edu/~norasis/

 

For information contact: Ruth E. Fenske, (216) 397-4523 e-mail rfenske at jcu.edu

 

Easiest access to Dolan Center is by the Carroll Gate, off North Park and Carroll Blvd. For directions to John Carroll University 20700 North Park Blvd. University Hts. OH 44118, visit: http://www.jcu.edu/pubaff/AboutJCU/directions.htm

 

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WHATS NEXT IN THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF NEWSPAPERS, Roger Fidler

 

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-Dinner, tour & program:

$24 for members, $27 for nonmembers, $20 for students, unemployed, or retired

-Tour & program only, no cost. 

-Make sure to register as space is limited. Deadline is Friday, Feb. 20, 2004. --Make check payable to NORASIST.

-Mail to: NORASIST, c/o Penny OConnor, 4534 Grayton Rd., Cleveland OH 44135-2324 phone (216)623-2932 at work or (216)676-4859 at home. E-mail penny.oconnor at computer.org