Manifold Scholarship Turns Scholarly Books into Iterative Digital Projects | Charleston Conference 2015
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Summary:
"The University of Minnesota Press, the City University of New York’s (CUNY) GC Digital Scholarship Lab, and Cast Iron Coding are partnering to create a new stage in the evolution of the scholarly book by building Manifold, a platform to publish iterative, networked, and dynamic scholarship, transforming scholarly publications into living digital works....Designed to allow longform scholarship to break the boundaries of the printed page, Manifold is reframing books as Projects—a mix of dynamic texts and resources—and offering readers a rich and interactive experience...."