Press releases
Press Release June 2017
Handwriting in the age of digitalisation – an international Symposium addresses the latest developments
Handwriting and digital technology – by no means a contradiction, as shown, for example, by the development of digital pens that are used to convert handwriting into text files. On the other hand, there are international efforts aimed at increasingly replacing handwriting with typed letters in schools. Where are developments headed? A conference at the TU Darmstadt turns a spotlight on this issue.