Chinese in the Digital Age with Thomas S. Mullaney - Silicon Valley Reads In-Person
Learn about the relationship between the Chinese language and computing technology in this talk from Thomas S. Mullaney.
Thomas S. Mullaney is a Professor of Chinese History at Stanford University. His new book, The Chinese Computer: A Global History of the Information Age, explores the many iterations of Chinese language computing technology from the wake of World War II to today. His work has been featured in the LA Times, The Atlantic, the BBC and in invited lectures at Google, Microsoft and Adobe. He holds a Ph.D from Columbia University.
This program will take place in the Library Program Room. Registration is not required.
- Date:
- Monday, February 24, 2025
- Time:
- 7:00pm - 8:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Pacific Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Program Room Full
- Work Unit:
- Adult Services
- Audience:
- Adults
- Categories:
- ESL/Multicultural Science/Technology
Accessibility
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Sunnyvale will make reasonable efforts to accommodate persons with disabilities. If you require special accommodation, please contact the library at 408-730-7300 or chat with a librarian at least three days in advance of the program.