Speaker Ivar Gjørup

Bom 1945, MA in Classical Languages, lives in Aarhus, makes the Comic strip ‘Egoland’ for the leading Danish newspaper Politiken; has written for the stage, produced in Copenhagen and Aarhus; author of the book ‘Den sjette sans’ (The Sixth Sense), published 2000, con­ cerning the socio-scriptural development of Information Technology: 2000 years of manu­ script publicity, 500 years of Gutenberg Galaxy,
and now-what? The ‘sapiens’ in Homo Sapiens
is the sixth sense that gives meaning to the five already known.