Join Jeremy Upton, Director of Library and University Collections at the University of Edinburgh and Charles Watkinson, Associate University Librarian for Publishing at the University of Michigan and Director of the University of Michigan Press, as they explore the changing role of books in the digital age, the impact of AI and what the future of publishing and knowledge might look like.
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Discover how books are evolving in the digital and AI age, from interactive and multimedia formats to AI-generated content.
Gain insights from Jeremy Upton and Charles Watkinson, two distinguished leaders in academic libraries, publishing, open access, and digital scholarship.
Be part of a thought-provoking conversation about how libraries can support access, authority, research, and knowledge preservation as new publishing models, and platforms are reshaping scholarly books.
Take part in the live Q&A and ask the speakers your questions directly, making this an opportunity to engage with the experts and explore the topics that matter most to you.
How digital technologies, multimedia, and AI are transforming what we understand as a “book.”
How new formats and digital scholarship are changing the way research is published, accessed, and experienced.
Exploring open access, rights retention, and emerging approaches to making scholarly knowledge more accessible.
What these developments mean for libraries, researchers, and the future of knowledge preservation and access.
The webinar is part of the series "Challenging the Status Quo: Taking Libraries into the future.” Explore past recordings: Taking Libraries into the Future - YouTube
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