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. […]
Category: Announcements
General Library announcements, not specific to Starr.
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 […]
HathiTrust Digital Library now offers 80,000 Japanese volumes
The HathiTrust Digital Library is "an international community of research libraries committed to the long-term curation and availability of the cultural record. Through their common efforts and deep commitment to the public good, the libraries support the teaching and learning activities of the faculty, students or researchers at their home institutions, and the scholarly needs […]
Tibetan workshop
WYLIE TIBETAN TRANSLITERATION WORKSHOP Friday, November 8, 2:30-3:30pm, Kress Room (access on the 200-level) C.V. Starr East Asian Library Columbia University […]
Coming up, Open Access Week!
Open Access Week is a global event now in its 6th year, which promotes open access as a new norm in scholarship and research. Open access (OA) content is online, freely accessible, and has relatively few or no restrictions on reuse. As The Open Access Week website argues, we at Columbia should be advocating for […]
Coming up: East Asian Library Resources sessions
Do you want to learn more about the many resources available for East Asian Studies? During the first week of October we will be offering sessions for each of our languages explaining those resources, and the best way to use them in your research. See the schedule below. Tuesday, October 1 9:30 AM Western […]
Take Survey, Win iPad Mini, it’s easy!
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More Library Tours
In recent days we have been offering tours of our library. If you have not had the opportunity yet to attend one, there are more tours scheduled for today and tomorrow, so be sure to catch one, and learn how to find your way around (and pick up on some fun trivia along the way!). […]