I delivered the keynote at e-Books: Experiences and Future Directions, A Joint Higher Education and NHS Event for Library Staff held at UWE in Bristol.
What are the challenges and issues when it comes to the embedding and use of ebooks in libraries?
You can find an audio recording of the keynote in this blog post.
https://elearningstuff.net/2012/04/29/e-learning-stuff-podcast-086-do-you-like-books-or-do-you-like-reading/
Very nice presentation, excellent visual complement to your points James. I would have liked to have been there t see it
Correct me if I’m wrong, but aren’t your 18th, 19th & early 20th C quotes generally accepted as a rather more recent fabrication?
Nick
http://quoteinvestigator.com/2012/04/21/students-bark/