[PADG:1318] Fwd: live, online discussion with Nicholson Baker about academic libraries and technology

[Lorraine Olley <l-olley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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>Date:         Thu, 10 May 2001 08:20:14 -0400
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>From: Scott Jaschik <Scott.Jaschik@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject:      live,
>               online discussion with Nicholson Baker about academic libraries
>               and technology
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>The Chronicle of Higher Education is sponsoring a live,
>online discussion with Nicholson Baker, on Tuesday,
>May 15, at 2:15 p.m. U.S. Eastern time, to discuss the use
>of technology in academic libraries and Mr. Baker's view
>that libraries are being too quick to discard printed materials.
>The article is based in part on an interview with Mr. Baker
>and the cover story in next week's Chronicle, which explores
>the way e-books and e-libraries are beginning to change
>higher education.
>
>The Chronicle invites members of this list to read articles
>about Mr. Baker and his statements about academic
>libraries, to join the discussion with him, and to pose
>questions or offer comments for the discussions (advance
>questions and comments may be posted now) at:
>
>http://chronicle.com/colloquylive/2001/05/library/
>
>Scott Jaschik
>Editor
>The Chronicle of Higher Education
>
>
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