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Adriaan van der Weel presents the results of the e-read research

Adriaan van der Weel presented e-read research at International Cultural Forum , a conference in St. Petersburg.
Stavanger declaration on German TV
Call for papers of interest to EREAD community

Conference Announcement and Call for papers “Digital Practices. Reading, Writing and Evaluation on the Web.” The Basel/Zurich research cluster of SNSF “Digital Lives” projects is organizing a three-day conference on “Digital Practices. Reading, writing and evaluation on the web” at the University of…
Massimo Salgaro participated in a round table on reading
Call for E-READ panels at IGEL 2020
iPads in schools: a blessing or curse?
Ann Marcus Quinn and Triona Hourigan interviews about Stavanger Declaration
Stavanger Declaration presentation at the PLB3 building of European Commission

Adriaan Van der Weel, Miha Kovač and Ladislao Salmerón presented Stavanger Declaration at the PLB3 building of European Commission on 04. 04. 2019. Webstreaming link of event available at https://webcast.ec.europa.eu/lunchtime-conference-future-of-reading-04-04-19
Interviews concerning the Stavanger declaration in German press

https://www.tagblatt.de/Nachrichten/Texte-werden-eher-gescannt-403506.html https://www.moz.de/artikel-ansicht/dg/0/1/1708150/ https://www.swp.de/politik/inland/die-digitalisierung-veraendert-das-lesen.-29435354.html https://www.stuttgarter-zeitung.de/inhalt.studie-zum-leseverstaendnis-sachtexte-liest-man-lieber-nicht-am-bildschirm.61044dde-8ae3-4472-9918-f3134a8817e1.html
E-READ in Croatian Media

Adriaan van der Weel, Miha Kovač, and Zoran Velagić presented E-READ at the round table Child and the Digital Age held in Zagreb on December 3, 2018. Croatian media intensively covered the event: Slobodna_Dalmacija – Ništa nije štetnije za djecu od toga’_ ugledni njemački neuroznanstvenik pozvao Hrvate na oprez u digitalizaciji obrazovanja, njegovi hrvatski kolege se slažu Školski portal ‐ Školstvo u medijima – Pametne zemlje odustale su od digitalizacije
Theresa Schilhab respond to FAZ published responses to the Stavanger Declaration
The Stavanger declaration in the Italian news

On the most important cultural paper in Italy, the Sunday edition of “Il sole 24 ore” an article on the Stavanger Declaration has been published. More read on https://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/cultura/2019-02-25/testo-digitale-tu-ci-inganni-114404.shtml?uuid=ABKBzgUB&refresh_ce=1
Week in books: Reading comprehension works better on paper
Interview of school news with prof. dr. sc. Miha Kovač

The interview with prof. dr. sc. Miha Kovač in Croatian portal school news about reform of schooling. https://www.skolskiportal.hr/clanak/11179-u-reformi-skolstva-nemojte-ponavljati-tude-grjeske/?fbclid=IwAR1x42UOp7fT-0kOnLc9k1wBBk29xFqayVELw7GWNtyGpN5xDygMpmaWcS0
Stavanger declaration published in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
CFP Cognitive Futures in the Arts and the Humanities Paradigms of Understanding – Sharing Cognitive Worlds
E-READ newsletter No. 7
Adriaan van der Weel interviewed about E-READ by the Leiden science programme ‘Science071’ on Radio Sleutelstad

The interview with prof. Adriaan van der Weel on Leiden science programme ‘Science071’ on Radio Sleutelstad ( https://soundcloud.com/sleutelstad/2018-12-05-adriaan-van-der-weel-over-de-moderne-geschiedenis-van-boeken .
Leiden Book Studies journal Call for papers

The editors of the Leiden Book Studies journal TXT kindly invite you to consider contributing to the 2019 issue, about ways of reading in the digital age. The full CfP may be consulted at http://vander9e.home.xs4all.nl/Various/TXT2019CallForPapers.pdf .
Book proposal for Bloomsbury
Adriaan van der Weel interview in Dutch science news channel ‘Nemo Kennislink’ about the pros and cons of using screens in education
STSM call
E-READ members interviews in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
E-READ media coverage Leggere sul tablet o sullo smartphone riduce la capacità di comprendere un testo

Read article and listen interview on the Stavanger declaration in Italian http://www.univrmagazine.it/2018/10/11/leggere-sul-tablet-o-sullo-smartphone-riduce-la-capacita-di-comprendere-un-testo/
E-READ media coverage by Harper’s Magazine

Read Essay The Printed World in Peril in Harper’s Magazine by Will Self, concentrated on a couple of academic papers coauthored by a Norwegian education researcher, Professor Anne Mangen of the Norwegian Reading Centre, based at the University of Stavanger.
E-READ Stavanger final conferences
E-READ media coverage Interview with Maryanne on the public broadcast in Norway

Below is a link to a radio interview with, first, Hildegunn and then Maryanne. It’s a concise and useful summary of her main points, with clear messages to policy makers: “What processes are we gonna use for which reading? Skim your emails; read your book!”
E-READ Bibliography available to the scientific and wider community

We present a bibliography that is the result of the work of scientists involved in the project. You can find it on thin link: http://ereadcost.eu/bibliography/
E-READ media coverage Massimo Salgaro gave to WDR, a German public broadcasting

Massimo Salgaro presented E-READ COST action activities to WDR, a German public broadcasting. Listen here
E-READ special issue of First Monday

First Monday, one of the oldest peer-reviewed open access Journals has published a thematic issue on print and screen reading edited and written by Eread members. http://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/issue/view/608 Table of Contents Reading in the era of digitisation: An introduction…
E-READ media coverage about appearances of Hildegunn Stole and Adriaan van der Weel in Slovakia
NEW BOOK Learning to Read in a Digital World
STSMs only call 2018
More E-READ coverage in the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
E-READ members Massimo Salgaro and A. van der Weel in THE CONVERSATION
E-READ member Rakefet Ackerman in FRANKFURTER ALLGEMEINE ZEITUNG
E-READ at European Literature in Wachau, November 2017
E-READ in European Literature Days 2017
COST E-READ Networking Conference Stavanger 2018
Interview with prof. Adriaan van der Weel on Lithuanian National Radio

The interview with prof. Adriaan van der Weel on Lithuanian National Radio made during the conference Books and Screens and the Reading Brain ( http://www.lrt.lt/mediateka/irasas/1013677033 , starting 1:04:16, translated in Lithuanian language of course).
E-READ in Literacy journal
E-READ in Fast Company magazine

E-READ featured in Fast Company magazine Read it on https://www.fastcompany.com/40476984/this-is-how-the-way-you-read-impacts-your-memory-and-productivity
The Interview Prof. Dr. Anne MANGEN and Prof. Dr. Arthur JACOBS
Theresa Schilhab in Slovene media
Video interview from Vilnius conference
E-READ in FRANKFURTER ALLGEMEINE ZEITUNG
Third call for Short Term Scientific Mission (STMS)
9. EUROPÄISCHEN LITERATURTAGE 16.-19.NOVEMBER 2017 SPITZ/KREMS A.D. DONAU

Literaturhaus Europa organizes its 9. EUROPÄISCHEN LITERATURTAGE 16.-19.NOVEMBER 2017 SPITZ/KREMS A.D. DONAU. More information on http://www.literaturhauseuropa.eu/ Program [de]: elit-programm_2017_de_web
E-READ media coverage on forskning.no
E-READ media coverage on Alpha Galileo
IGEL Conference – 25-28 July 2018
E-READ media coverage on deutschlandfunkkultur.de

E-READ featured in extensive coverage of E-READ in Deutschlandfunk Kultur on deutschlandfunkkultur.de portal! Read article