Reading Innovation Technology Showcase

Please join us for a showcase of the latest technologies for digital reading from our Reading and Writing Innovation Lab.

Where and when

• Tuesday 22 November, 12.30-3.30pm
• Manor Road Building, Common Room, 1^st floor, Manor Road, Oxford OX1 3UQ

Registration

Please register to receive updates about the event and let the organisers know to expect you. You can also just 'walk-in' to the event if you wish

What to expect

The event will start with a 30-minute introductory presentation on technology and academic reading productivity, after which participants will have an opportunity to visit stalls with various technologies as follows to get a sense of what is possible or to help make purchasing decisions:

1. Different types of e-readers (including the reMarkable)
2. Different tablet form factors (including iPad Pro and Kindle Fire)
3. Apps for reading and managing digital reading
4. Touch interfaces for annotation and note taking (including different types of styluses and digital pens)
5. Digital highlighters and hand-held scanners and magnifiers for reading printed materials
6. Mac and Windows applications for reading and managing the reading workflow

Who can attend

The event is open to anyone at Oxford and is suitable for:

• Academics
• Students
• Researchers
• Librarians
• Support staff

More information

• More about the Reading and Writing Innovation Lab
• More about the Reading Innovation Technologies Showcase
• Book a visit to the Lab