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Links

Timeline

Book Series

Recent Handbooks

  • Timon Beyes, Robin Holt, and Claus Pias, eds. (2020) The Oxford Handbook of Media, Technology, and Organization Studies. Oxford Handbooks. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press.
  • Ku-ming (Kevin) Chang, Anthony Grafton, and Glenn W. Most, eds. (2020) Impagination: Layout and Materiality of Writing and Publication: Interdisciplinary Approaches from East and West. Boston: De Gruyter.
  • Jack W. Chen, Anatoly Detwyler, Xiao Liu, Christopher M. B. Nugent, and Bruce Rusk, eds. (May 2021) Literary Information in China. Columbia University Press.
  • Eric Hayot, Anatoly Detwyler, Lea Pao, eds. (Sept 2021) Information: A Reader. Columbia University Press.
  • Michele Kennerly, Samuel Frederick, and Jonathan E. Abel, eds. (Jan 2021) Information: Keywords. Columbia University Press.
  • Daniel Midena, Richard Yeo, eds. ‘Towards a history of the questionnaire’, Intellectual History Review, vol. 32, no.3 (2022), pp. 503-644.

News

Reviews

Kathleen Adamson, “Information, the book: Editors’ efforts have borne excellent fruit” The Charity Report. June 28 2021. https://www.thecharityreport.com/literary-circle/information-the-book-ed...

James W. Cortada, review in Journal of Interdisciplinary History, Volume 52, Number 2, Autumn 2021, pp. 265-267 https://muse-jhu-edu.ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/article/803845/pdf

Nick J Enfield, "Too much information. The growth and development of social technologies" (Book review), in TLS (The Times Literary Supplement), 6224 (July 15, 2022), https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/information-ann-blair-book-review-n-j-enfield/

Lena Hernandez, “Information: A Historical Companion Book Review.” School of Information Student Research Journal, vol. 12, no. 1, 2022, https://doi.org/10.31979/2575-2499.120104.

Jodi Kearns, review in Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2022, Vol.73 (3), p.485-488 https://asistdl-onlinelibrary-wiley-com.ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/doi/pd...

Marc Kosciejew, in Technology and Culture, 2021, Vol.62 (4), p.1276-1277 https://muse-jhu-edu.ezp-prod1.hul.harvard.edu/article/819796/pdf

Ron McColl, review in College & research libraries, 2022, Vol.83 (2), p.343 https://crl.acrl.org/index.php/crl/article/view/25353/33218

Михаил Сергеев, "История информации — по хронологии, темам и алфавиту." https://www.nlobooks.ru/magazines/novoe_literaturnoe_obozrenie/182_nlo_4... (Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie. 2023. Vol. 4 (182)) (Author: Mikhail Sergeev)

Toni Weller, “Information. A Historical Companion, Edited by Ann Blair and Others.” Library & Information History, vol. 37, no. 2, Edinburgh University Press, 2021, pp. 168–69, https://doi.org/10.3366/lih.2021.0065.

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Publicity

Anthony Grafton, “Sherlock Holmes and the history of information.” Princeton University Press, January 28 2021. https://press.princeton.edu/ideas/sherlock-holmes-and-the-history-of-information

Ann Blair, “The Multitude of Books” Lapham’s Quarterly, Jan 27 2021. https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/multitude-books (this got onto hacker news on Jan 30 2021)