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Site of the month: The Historical Society of Pennsylvania\u2019s Digital Library<\/a><\/p>\n Please join us on\u00a0Tuesday, March 6, 6-7:30pm<\/strong> at the\u00a0SC&I Faculty lounge<\/strong>\u00a0for a conversation with\u00a0Ben\u00a0Vershbow (New York Public Library)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Ben Vershbow heads the innovative\u00a0Digital Labs<\/strong>, the New York Public\u00a0Library\u2019s experimental unit for\u00a0developing\u00a0ideas and tools for digital\u00a0research.\u00a0Ben will discuss\u00a0how the Labs embrace new technologies, develop\u00a0advanced\u00a0interfaces and research tools, and collaborate with curators and the\u00a0public\u00a0on\u00a0projects such as\u00a0Stereogranimator\u00a0and\u00a0What\u2019s on the Menu?. Ben will\u00a0consider the future of the urban public research library\u00a0and its\u00a0role the new\u00a0information commons.<\/p>\n Prof. Marija\u00a0Dalbello<\/strong>\u00a0will introduce Ben and moderate our discussion.<\/p>\n Check out some of the NYPL Labs projects at:\u00a0http:\/\/stereo.nypl.org<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0http:\/\/menus.nypl.org<\/a><\/p>\n Ben Vershbow<\/strong> is a New York-based digital humanities geek and theater\u00a0artist. For four years, he was editorial\u00a0director at the Institute for the\u00a0Future of the Book, working with Bob Stein. Currently, he is manager of NYPL\u00a0Labs, adigital innovation unit at The New York Public Library, and runs a\u00a0theater collective, Group Theory.<\/p>\n Brought to you by\u00a0SCARLA<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0SOURCE<\/a>. Snacks\u00a0will be served!<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left”] SOURCE ~ Student Organization for Unique and Rare Collections Everywhere ~ Site of the month: The Historical Society of Pennsylvania\u2019s Digital Library “Hacking the library […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-662","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/662\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/source\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}“Hacking the library with NYPL Digital Labs” Lecture<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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