1. INTERACTIVITY Ana-Maria Raus and its discontents

2. Background

3. Overview I. Exploring Interactivity II. Enhanced Publications and Interactivity III. A Look into the Future

4. I. Exploring Interactivity  Enthusiasm  Improved participation, collaboration, knowledge  Discontent  Disciplines  Older theories and new practices  Composite concept

5. I. Exploring Interactivity 1) Interaction  two or more elements are actively engaged in a process of information exchange  Goffman (1959): front-stage & backstage 2) Technology  McLuhan (1994): the medium is the message  Digital media 3) User-experience  Dixon (2007): navigation, participation, conversation, collaboration  HCI

6. II. Enhanced Publications and Interactivity  SURF Foundation Netherlands  13 Enhanced Publication (EP) projects  DRIVER I & II  Enriched vs. enhanced  Observer & imagined user  List of questions  Interactivity framework  users, technology, interaction

7. 1) User-experience a) General public b) Researchers as readers c) Researchers as content-creators d) Technically skilled researchers as software-creators e) Library & depository staff 2) Technology  Quality-control  Tools & Outputs 3) Interaction  Social  Institutional II. Enhanced Publications and Interactivity Navigation Participation Conversation Collaboration Navigation Participation Conversation Collaboration

8. III. A Look into the Future  iPad / Kindle  Our Choice, Al Gore  Smartphones  Augmented publications  Enhanced publications – reversing the enhancement  “we wish to enrich the tangible, emotional, and intimate connection that paper brings, with all the new dimensions of the digital world” (Editions Volumiques official website)

9. Technology Users Interaction

10. THANK YOU! a.raus@student.maastrichtuniversity.nl