Maryanne Wolf - "Literacy in the Digital Age" - Thurs. March 1, 7:30 PM, O'Donnell Hall
Maryanne Wolf
"Literacy in the Digital Age: Transformations of the Reading Brain"
Thursday, March 1, 7:30 PM
O'Donnell Hall, Whitlock Building
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Maryanne Wolf is "Global Literacy" Fellow at Stanford University (2017-18), the John DiBiaggio Professor of Citizenship and Public Service and Director of the Center for Reading and Language Research at Tufts University. The author of dozens of articles on the psychology of reading and related areas of dyslexia, linguistics, neuroscience, cognition and child development, Dr. Wolf has written several books, including the critically acclaimed "Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain" (Harper Collins 2008), which has been translated into 13 languages; "Tales of Literacy for the 21st Century" (Oxford University Press 2016); and "Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World" (forthcoming, Harper Collins 2018).
Event Date: March 01 7:30 PM Location: O'Donnell Hall, Whitlock Building Cost: Free
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