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scholarship

Is the future of scholarship social? Should it be?

By Kristopher Nelson in the Spring of 2010

Reflecting on the release of Apple’s iPad, David Weinberger suggests that it is a device focused on consuming content and not producing it, and argues that the true future of reading is to become more social. Jim Milles questions scholars’ desire for this vision of the future.

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