====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 1229 from reel: NP 7854 (1999-01-25 to 1999-07-28) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/107604 Title: KU Sci-Fi Writer Ponders Future Summary: University of Kansas professor James Gunn discusses the future of science fiction writing, predictions for space exploration, and the role of science fiction in society. Category: features/profiles Subjects: science fiction; literature; future studies Named Entities: Gunn, James [professor]; Bradbury, Ray [author] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Stellar Writers Honored at Conference Summary: Winners of the John W. Campbell and Theodore Sturgeon Awards honored at a science fiction conference, with details about the award winners and their work. Category: features/profiles Subjects: literary awards; science fiction; writing conferences Named Entities: Gunn, James [professor]; Zebrowski, George [author]; Chiang, Ted [author]; Sargent, Pamela [author] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Author Launches Quayle, Hillary Into Orbit Summary: Science fiction author Pamela Sargent discusses her work, including alternative history novels that feature political figures in fictional scenarios. Category: features/profiles Subjects: alternative history; science fiction; literature Named Entities: Sargent, Pamela [author]; Pohl, Frederik [author] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Cool Doesn't Cut It: Results of Web Usability Testing Summary: Nationally recognized web usability expert Jared Spool presents findings from web usability testing in a lecture hosted by Academic Computing Services. Category: informational content Subjects: web usability; technology; user experience Named Entities: Spool, Jared [usability expert] Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Academic Computing Services & the State Department of Administration; Arizona Trading Co.; University of Kansas Continuing Education Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.