East Asia Studies

The bi-monthly lists of new arrivals for Chinese Collection are the books we could directly load records to this website so it is just partial list of new arrivals we received each month from mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, US and other parts of the world. It is not a complete list of new arrivals, but it includes most the books we receive from China. The books are sorted by call numbers and contains links to SearchWorks records.

August/September, 2011

The books listed here are the books we could directly load records to this website so it is just partial list of new arrivals we received each month from mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Click on the Call Number to view the record in Searchworks for the processing status.

On Behalf of Dongfang Shao:

With the retirement of Naomi Kotake in March 2011, Director of the East Asia Library is serving as Interim Japanese Studies Librarian. Collection development and reference queries may be directed to him at the following:

Dongfang Shao
Director
East Asia Library
J. Henry Meyer Library Bldg., Room 416
Stanford, CA 94305-6004
(650) 724-1928 voice
(650) 724-2028 fax
E-mail: Dongfang Shao

Starting with September 2011, EAL librarians will hold a one hour regular monthly library class at noon on the first Friday of each month throughout the fall quarter. The focus will be on the Chinese resources. The topics vary for each session, including how to use online catalog for finding Chinese resources, Chinese databases, special collections, or the topics users suggested. Everyone is welcomed. Please send your suggestions or comments to Zhaohui Xue. Thanks.

The EAL will hold a library instruction session on Tuesday, January 25, 12-1pm in the newspaper area of the EAL reading room.

Topics to be covered:

- introduction to Searchworks (new online catalog)
- searching EAL materials in the online catalog
- introduction to latest Chinese database acquisitions

For more information, please email: eastasialibrary@stanford.edu

Building Spatio-Temporal Infrastructure for Interdisciplinary Studies at Academia Sinica, Taiwan
4:15 pm – 5:30 pm
Wednesday, December 8, 2010

East Asia Library
Meyer Library, 4th
Newspaper/public reading area
Open to the public

I-Chun Fan, Ph.D.
Research Fellow
Institute of History and Philology
Executive Director, Center for Geographic Information Science, Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica

Hsiung-Ming Liao, Ph.D.

On Wednesday, December 8, 2010, a presentation about the recent development in spatio-temporal infrastructure and their applications to interdisciplinary studies will be held at the newspaper / public reading area of the East Asia Library, located on Meyer Library 4th floor. The presentation starts at 4:15pm and features Dr. I-Chun Fan, Executive Director of the Center for Geographic Information Science, Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, and Dr. Hsiung-Ming Liao, Assistant Research Specialist of the Center for Geographic Information Science. Dr. Fan is also Research Fellow of Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica. The event is open to the public.