Ted Striphas
Ted Striphas is an American academic, professor and bestselling author. He is most famous for his bestselling book The Late Age of Print.
Life
He received his Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.[1]
Career
He is currently a professor in the Department of Communication and Culture at Indiana University-Bloomington.[2]
Works
The Late Age of Print
The Late Age of Print is Striphas's best-known and best-selling work, published by Columbia University Press.[3] The book discusses technological innovations in printing and publishing, such as Google's book scanning and Amazon's Kindle.[4] In addition, The Late Age of Print discusses the inevitability of the Borders Bookstore bankruptcy and subsequent closure.[5] The book has received generally positive reviews from The Guardian and other sources.[6]
The Late Age of Print: Beyond the Book
Striphas's blog continues discussion of the critical and technological issues raised in The Late Age of Print. The blog has received praise from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and other sources.[7]
Awards
He received the 2010 Book of the Year Award from the National Communication Association's Critical Cultural Studies Division for the The Late Age of Print.[8]
References
- ↑ http://www.indiana.edu/~cmcl/faculty/striphas.shtml
- ↑ http://www.indiana.edu/~bookworm/
- ↑ http://quarterlyconversation.com/reading-and-publishing-in-prints-late-age-an-interview-with-ted-striphas
- ↑ http://quarterlyconversation.com/the-late-age-of-print-by-ted-striphas-review
- ↑ http://henryjenkins.org/2012/03/the_late_age_of_print_an_inter.html
- ↑ http://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/jun/13/ted-striphas-review
- ↑ http://www.cbc.ca/spark/full-interviews/2011/10/07/full-interview-ted-striphas-on-algorithmic-culture/
- ↑ http://www.indiana.edu/~cmcl/faculty/striphas.shtml
External links
- Blog: The Late Age of Print
- Indiana University faculty page
- Department of Communication and Culture faculty page