Professor Alexandra Gillespie on the shift from manuscript to print and the digitization of medieval books

“Researcher in English and Medieval Studies focuses on the history of the book, but is also forging new ground in the digital age and manuscript studies. Professor Alex Gillespie is a renowned scholar of the literary works of 14th-century writer Geoffrey Chaucer, and she specializes in medieval and early modern texts and books, with a focus on the shift from manuscript to print, the relationship between book history, literary criticism, and literary theory, and the digitization of medieval books. Listen to the View to the U podcast that features Professor Gillespie as she explains the work she is doing in this area. A full transcript of the podcast is available.” You can find out more here.