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No More Teachers? No More Books?
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HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE NETWORKED AGE<br><br>
a panel discussion presented by Harvard
Extension School featuring<br><br>
Craig Silverstein (Google), <b>Sherry Turkle</b> (MIT), <br><br>
Robert
Darnton (Harvard), David Weinberger (Berkman Center)<br><br>
Wednesday, November 18, 4:00pm<br>
Lowell Lecture Hall<br>
Harvard University<br>
Corner of Oxford & Kirkland Streets<br>
This event is free and open to the public.<br><br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">Panelists include:<br>
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Silverstein, Google's "Employee #1" and director of
technology</blockquote><br>
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Abby Rockefeller Mauze Professor of the Social Study of<br>
Science and Technology at MIT, author of The Second Self: Computers
and<br>
the Human Spirit, and editor of Evocative Objects: Things We Think
With,<br>
as well as the founder and director of the MIT Initiative on
Technology<br>
and Self, and a featured media commentator on many network and cable news
programs.</blockquote><br>
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PhD, fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet and<br>
Society, co-author of The Cluetrain Manifesto: The End of Business
as<br>
Usual and Everything is Miscellaneous, and a frequent writer and
blogger<br>
whose work focuses on how the Internet is changing human
relationships,<br>
communication, and society</blockquote><br>
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Carl Pforzheimer Professor of History and director of<br>
the Harvard University Library, a distinguished scholar whose
writings<br>
include The Case for Books and a recent New York Review of Books
article,<br>
"Google & the Future of Books," in which he reflects on the
Google book<br>
digitization project<br><br>
Moderated by: Harry Lewis, Gordon McKay Professor of Computer
Science at Harvard,<br>
co-author Blown to Bits: Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness After the
Digital Explosion<br><br>
<a href="http://www.extension.harvard.edu/centennial/" eudora="autourl">
http://www.extension.harvard.edu/centennial/</a><br>
Harvard Extension School<br>
51 Brattle Street <br>
Cambridge, MA 02138 <br>
(617) 495-4024 <br>
<a href="http://www.extension.harvard.edu" eudora="autourl">
www.extension.harvard.edu</a></blockquote>
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