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Introducing Shengjing Lu Cheng Tu 盛京路程圖: A Tentative Study Of A Manuscript Chengtu 程圖In The Mu Collection, Lucy Gan Oct 2016

Introducing Shengjing Lu Cheng Tu 盛京路程圖: A Tentative Study Of A Manuscript Chengtu 程圖In The Mu Collection, Lucy Gan

Journal of East Asian Libraries

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Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee, Recipient Of 2016 Cala Outstanding Library Leadership Award In Memory Of Dr. Margaret Chang Fung, Judy S. Lu Oct 2016

Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee, Recipient Of 2016 Cala Outstanding Library Leadership Award In Memory Of Dr. Margaret Chang Fung, Judy S. Lu

Journal of East Asian Libraries

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From The President, Jim Cheng Oct 2016

From The President, Jim Cheng

Journal of East Asian Libraries

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Full Issue Oct 2016

Full Issue

Journal of East Asian Libraries

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The Library Of Hong Kong Society For The Blind, Patrick Lo, Dickson Chiu, Joseph Chung Kei Chan, Crisy Chui Yu Cheung, Samuel Ho Yin Li, Alex Wai Ki Tsoi Oct 2016

The Library Of Hong Kong Society For The Blind, Patrick Lo, Dickson Chiu, Joseph Chung Kei Chan, Crisy Chui Yu Cheung, Samuel Ho Yin Li, Alex Wai Ki Tsoi

Journal of East Asian Libraries

The Information Accessibility Centre (IAC) of the Hong Kong Society for the Blind (HKSB) is the only library that provides information and library services to the visually impaired people in Hong Kong. It plays a vital role in helping its HKSB members to obtain information and reading materials, thereby fulfilling their recreational reading needs, as well as to explore the world, while the supports provided by the local public libraries are very limited. In the following interview, Fung-kam Chung (Senior Library Assistant, HKSB) explains in detail, the unique collections, services, as well as other recreational activities that are tailor-made for …


The Rise Of The Innovation Commons: A Conversation With City University Of Hong Kong's Candy Lau, Allan Cho Oct 2016

The Rise Of The Innovation Commons: A Conversation With City University Of Hong Kong's Candy Lau, Allan Cho

Journal of East Asian Libraries

Established collaboratively between the university library, the School of Law, the Knowledge Transfer Office, and the Education Development and Gateway Education, the Innovation Commons serves as a one-stop resource center physically located inside the university’s Run Run Shaw Library. In short, the Innovation Commons is a unique draw for students and the campus community as the hub for community engagement, entrepreneurship, and innovation.


New Appointments Oct 2016

New Appointments

Journal of East Asian Libraries

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From Bullets To Biographies: Informational Interview With Tony Banham Hong Kong War Diary, Patrick Lo, Dickson Chiu, Yidan Jin, Nan Jiang, Yuanyuan Jiang, Li Zheng Oct 2016

From Bullets To Biographies: Informational Interview With Tony Banham Hong Kong War Diary, Patrick Lo, Dickson Chiu, Yidan Jin, Nan Jiang, Yuanyuan Jiang, Li Zheng

Journal of East Asian Libraries

The rapid growth of Internet technology has led to an incredible change in information dissemination and information communication, providing challenges and opportunities to the construction of digital archives. The Hong Kong War Diary (HKWD) is a born-digital archive of Hong Kong, centering around Word War II (WWII). In the following interview, Tony Banham, the founder and maintainer of HKWD, discusses his unique experiences as a writer and research of WWII as well as his understanding of the traumatic war experiences and psychiatric symptoms among WWII veterans.


In Memoriam: Yong Kyu Choo, 1927-2015, Jae Yong Chang Oct 2016

In Memoriam: Yong Kyu Choo, 1927-2015, Jae Yong Chang

Journal of East Asian Libraries

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Harnessing The Power Of The Cooperative: Improving Access To The Japanknowledge E-Resource Collection, Yukari Sugiyama, Marlene Van Ballegooie, Fabiano Takashi Rocha Oct 2016

Harnessing The Power Of The Cooperative: Improving Access To The Japanknowledge E-Resource Collection, Yukari Sugiyama, Marlene Van Ballegooie, Fabiano Takashi Rocha

Journal of East Asian Libraries

No abstract provided.


The Seto Collection In The Ubc Asian Library: Its Usefulness To Scholars And Students, Jing Liu, Allan Cho, Phoebe Chow Oct 2016

The Seto Collection In The Ubc Asian Library: Its Usefulness To Scholars And Students, Jing Liu, Allan Cho, Phoebe Chow

Journal of East Asian Libraries

No abstract provided.


In Memoriam: Wei-Ying Wan May 21, 1932-March 3, 2016 Oct 2016

In Memoriam: Wei-Ying Wan May 21, 1932-March 3, 2016

Journal of East Asian Libraries

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Long Way For Hong Kong To Achieve Democracy: Urgent Call For The Archives Law To Protect Valuable Government Records: Informational Interview With Cyd Ho, Jp, Patrick Lo, Elaine Wei San Kong, Dickson K.W. Chiu Oct 2016

Long Way For Hong Kong To Achieve Democracy: Urgent Call For The Archives Law To Protect Valuable Government Records: Informational Interview With Cyd Ho, Jp, Patrick Lo, Elaine Wei San Kong, Dickson K.W. Chiu

Journal of East Asian Libraries

Cyd Ho is a former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (LegCo) . She is a founding member of the Labour Party and currently holds the position of vice-chairperson. Since 2006, she has been a founding councilor of the World Future Council. She has a reputation for promoting the legislation for equal opportunity and the advancement in the interests of women and minority groups. In this interview, Ho explains the pressing issues of not having an archives law in Hong Kong and her work with the Archive Action Group (AAG) to fight for this.


Killing Two Birds With One Stone: Data-Driven Storage Selection And Collection Analysis, Yao Chen Oct 2016

Killing Two Birds With One Stone: Data-Driven Storage Selection And Collection Analysis, Yao Chen

Journal of East Asian Libraries

This article investigated how to use holding data, circulation and interlibrary loan (ILL) statistics to analyze the East Asian collection at the University of Minnesota. Data from multiple sources was divided along Library of Congress call number classification to help explore what was collected, utilized, and what should be grown or de-emphasized. These three sets of data are readily available in most libraries, and they can serve as a powerful tool to help subject librarians to assess the collection in their subject fields. With these data, a librarian can also make informed decisions about collection management, including remote storage selection …


From The President, Ellen Hammond Feb 2016

From The President, Ellen Hammond

Journal of East Asian Libraries

No abstract provided.


In Memoriam: Ramon Hawley Myers 1929-2015 Feb 2016

In Memoriam: Ramon Hawley Myers 1929-2015

Journal of East Asian Libraries

No abstract provided.


Academic Library Leadership Issues And Challenges: An Informational Interview With Peter Sidorko, Librarian Of The University Of Hong Kong, Patrick Lo, Dickson Chiu, Heather Rogers Feb 2016

Academic Library Leadership Issues And Challenges: An Informational Interview With Peter Sidorko, Librarian Of The University Of Hong Kong, Patrick Lo, Dickson Chiu, Heather Rogers

Journal of East Asian Libraries

No abstract provided.


Council On East Asian Libraries Statistics 2014-2015 Feb 2016

Council On East Asian Libraries Statistics 2014-2015

Journal of East Asian Libraries

No abstract provided.


New Appointments Feb 2016

New Appointments

Journal of East Asian Libraries

No abstract provided.


Maureen Donovan And The Manga Collection At The Ohio State University Library: An Interview With Maureen Donovan, Caitlin Mcgurk Feb 2016

Maureen Donovan And The Manga Collection At The Ohio State University Library: An Interview With Maureen Donovan, Caitlin Mcgurk

Journal of East Asian Libraries

No abstract provided.


Full Issue Jeal 162 Feb 2016

Full Issue Jeal 162

Journal of East Asian Libraries

No abstract provided.


Grace Chen Retires Feb 2016

Grace Chen Retires

Journal of East Asian Libraries

No abstract provided.


Ceal Statistics 2015 With Multi-Year Summary And Comparison, Vickie Fu Doll Feb 2016

Ceal Statistics 2015 With Multi-Year Summary And Comparison, Vickie Fu Doll

Journal of East Asian Libraries

No abstract provided.


In Memoriam: Timothy Edward Connor 1942-2015 Feb 2016

In Memoriam: Timothy Edward Connor 1942-2015

Journal of East Asian Libraries

No abstract provided.


In Memoriam: Raymond David Lum 林希文 1944-2015 Feb 2016

In Memoriam: Raymond David Lum 林希文 1944-2015

Journal of East Asian Libraries

No abstract provided.


In Memoriam: Chester C. Wang 1920-2016 Feb 2016

In Memoriam: Chester C. Wang 1920-2016

Journal of East Asian Libraries

No abstract provided.