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Oh, Krapp!
I’m in love with Peter Krapp, professor of media at UC-Irvine, thanks to his woefully undercited “Paper Slips.” Krapp translated Markus Krajewski’s 2011 Paper Machines: About Cards & Catalogues, 1548-1929 from the German, which was one of the sources for my own Chapter 7, and went on to write “Paper Slips,” the first chapter in Continue reading
About THIS SITE
This site is intended to provide additional information related to my book Keywords In and Out of Context, published in Springer’s Synthesis Lectures on Information Concepts, Retrieval, and Services series.
I am Betsy Van der Veer Martens, professor emerita at the University of Oklahoma’s School of Library & Information Studies, and my most recent article is “On Thresholds: Signs, Symbols, and Significance” in the Journal of Documentation.