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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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You’re invited to join the Georgia Tech Library retroTECH Lab (http://retrotech.library.gatech.edu/) and Georgia Tech Game Archaeology Lab (http://www.gamearchaeologylab.com/) for Digital Pasts, Digital Futures at Georgia Tech: Visualizing Computer History's Archives.
11 a.m. - noon, Thursday, 1/19 GT Archives Reading Room (first floor of the Library)
Join scholars from History and Sociology and Digital Media for a conversation and project presentations about exploring and reimagining the archives of technology. Topics covered will include the histories of IBM, software piracy, and early 1980s computer gaming!
This fifth event in the series will feature: Kera Allen, Graduate Student in the School of History and Sociology Renee Shelby, Graduate Student in the School of History and Sociology Dr. Steven Usselman, Professor and Chair of the School of History and Sociology Followed by open q&a and discussion.
Digital Pasts, Digital Futures brings the community together for interdisciplinary conversations about the histories and futures of hardware, software, video games and digital culture.
Please visit retroTECH for more information and future events.
