id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_ilinn6o6yzfmdodz2kiulrjkga Sam Robinson Innovation in a crisis: rethinking conferences and scholarship in a pandemic and climate emergency 2020 16 .pdf application/pdf 8441 505 51 outset for the festival to be 'born digital', built from the ground up in response to the opportunities and challenges of the online environment. scholar – or, indeed, member of the public – was free to attend and participate in the festival was almost as important as its digital nature. more practical side of the festival, as we examine the technical decisions and considerations involved in running a large global online history-of-science event. Social media, particularly Twitter, helped to promote the festival in ways that would not have been possible for a physical event: presenters and other display appears to one side of the presenter video and updates in real time, allows conversation and reflection, open to all audience members, at a level that could never be tolerated at a physical conference. More generally, several individual session organizers made creative use of the opportunities of a 'born-digital' event. ./cache/work_ilinn6o6yzfmdodz2kiulrjkga.pdf ./txt/work_ilinn6o6yzfmdodz2kiulrjkga.txt