Aodhán Kelly Dissemination of Digital Editions University of Antwerp Supervised by Dirk Van Hulle

Personal Background National University of Ireland, Maynooth BA History and Economics (2006) MLitt History (2009) The Darwin Debate in Dublin, years working in digital publishing in UK London School of Economics Adam Matthew Digital

Dissemination “The act of spreading something, especially information, widely; circulation” (Oxford English Dictionary) My aim: To enable the dissemination of digital editions in multiple formats to a wide variety of user types

Project Requirements Editorial Model Conceptual framework for dissemination of editions and spin-offs in a wide range of customisable formats (such as eBooks, Tablet Apps, Codex) Editorial Environment Combine and enhance existing technologies to create a practical means to produce these multiformat publications

Methodology Analysis of existing modes of dissemination User/Reader studies Development of proof-of-concept digital editions

Uni. of Antwerp Centre for Manuscript Genetics Investigates the genetic writing process of modern literary manuscripts

King’s College London Secondment - April to August 2014 Supervised by Elena Pierazzo User Study and Tablet App Experiment “Digital Scholarly Editions on the Move – Portable devices as platforms for dissemination” Survey, Interviews, UI/App Development and User Trials

Aodhán Kelly Dissemination of Digital Editions