Orientation sessions to introduce resources in all East Asian languages are scheduled for this week as follows: Tuesday, September 27, 2:00-3:30 PM — Japanese Studies Resources, with Sachie Noguchi Wednesday, September 28, 10:00-11:30 AM — Chinese Studies Resources, with Chengzhi Wang Thursday, September 29, 2:00-3:30 PM — Korean Studies Resources, with Hee-sook Shin Friday, September […]
Category: Announcements
General Library announcements, not specific to Starr.
Introductions to our Library
With a new semester just around the corner, we are offering a variety of events to help you get acquainted (or re-acquainted) with the Starr Library: Orientations and Tours Every weekday (except Labor Day) starting Monday, August 29 through Friday, September 9 we offer one-hour orientation sessions, including a tour of the library, led by […]
The Makino Collection archive completed
After 7.5 years of hard work, the archive portion of the Makino Collection is now fully processed, and a complete online finding aid has been published to assist interested scholars in identifying what part(s) of this enormous collection might be of use to their research. The Collection has, from the start, been in high demand. […]
Reading Room closing at 4pm on Friday January 22
Please note that, because an event will take place in the library today, Friday, January 22, 2016, the main reading room will be closing at 4:00 PM. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. The library is expected to be open on the usual schedule tomorrow, Saturday, January 23, 2016. […]
Friday schedule adjustment
Please note that, in connection with an event, our reading room will close at 5:00 PM on Friday, September 25, 2015. The stacks will remain open as usual until 6:45 PM, and doors will close to non-participants at 7:00 PM. Also note that, in connection with preparations for the same event, the south-east alcove and […]
Library Orientation continues
C.V. Starr East Asian Library, 300 Kent Hall Orientation Fall 2015 week 2 This week, and into next week, we are offering orientation sessions for all our languages. Come and find out about all the wonderful resources we have available, learn the basics of identifying and using them, and get up to speed for your […]
Starr Library Orientation, Fall 2015
C.V. Starr East Asian Library Orientation, Fall 2015 Come master the maze that is Starr Library. We are offering 20-30 minute tours of our physical environment. Please join us for any of the following dates and times, and learn to find your way around. No sign-up necessary. All tours start at the library’s front desk. […]
Welcome to a new semester!
Another September, another academic year! A warm welcome from all of us at Starr Library to all new students, faculty, scholars and staff, and an equally warm welcome back to all ongoing students, faculty, scholars and staff. We look forward to another exciting year full of interesting activities, events, and challenges. Very shortly we will […]
Library Orientation sessions this week
Library Orientation C.V. Starr East Asian Library 300 Kent Hall Come and learn about the Library’s resources and services! Wednesday Oct. 29, 2014 2:30 PM East Asian Studies (with Ria Koopmans-de Bruijn) Thursday Oct. 30, 2014 11:00 AM Japanese Studies (with Sachié Noguchi) Thursday Oct. 30, 2014 […]
Tibetan language related talk and discussion
Tibetan in Digital Communication: Corpus Linguistics and Lexicography Dr. Nathan W. Hill Lecturer in Tibetan and Linguistics, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London Thursday, October 30, 2014 ~ 4:00 – 5:30 PM 523 Butler Library, Columbia University DESCRIPTION: Dr. Nathan W. Hill is co-investigator on a three-year research project “Tibetan […]