The East Asia Library is pleased to announce that a permanent overhead projector has just been installed in EAL’s Seminar Room (SML 218). The projector comes with both HDMI and VGA connectors, which are universal and compatible with most PC and Mac laptops. Two speakers are also mounted on the front wall, which allows you to play audio or video in the room. The capacity of the room is 30 people.
Yale University Library has been offered trials for two Chinese language databases: Chinese Periodical Full-text Database-Late Qing Series, 1833-1911 and Apabi Full-text Newspapers.
Chinese Periodical Full-text Database-Late Qing Series, 1833-1911 (晚清期刊全文数据库, 1833-1911) is provided by the Shanghai Library. The database includes 302 most important journals in this period. During the trial period, only 100 articles are allowed to be downloaded.
CHINA WORKSHOP
Thursday, November 6, 2014
English-Language Resources for Research in the China Field
Yale University Library has purchased the access to a new Chinese language resource: Chinese Cultural Revolution Database (中国文化大革命文库). The resource has been added to the Library’s Orbis online catalog, Find a Database by Title, and Chinese Studies subject guide.
Yale University Library recently acquired an important Chinese studies resource: ProQuest Historical Newspapers: South China Morning Post 南華早報. The resource has been added to the Library’s Orbis online catalog, Find Databases by Title, and Chinese Studies subject guide.
The Yale Library is piloting a program this semester that we are currently calling “Librarians in Luce”. For about four hours a day, Tuesday-Friday, one librarian from either International Collections and Research Support (ICRS – including the East Asia Library), Humanities Collection and Research Education (HCRE), or the Center for Science and Social Science Information (CSSSI) will be sitting in the consultation space adjacent to the mail room in Luce Hall (first floor—the room with the refrigerator and the computers).
We would like to announce the trial of digital edition of Japan Chronicle Weekly. The trial runs from today through October 15, 2014.
Japan Chronicle Weekly (1902 – 1940)
http://primarysources.brillonline.com/browse/japan-chronicle
Our Fall reference hours at the reference desk in the East Asian Reading Room starts TODAY. The hours are 2-5 pm from Tuesday to Thursday, and 2-4 pm on Friday, with the exception of a few University holidays. Please feel free to stop by and ask us any questions you may have on your study and research.
"Notable Alumni from East Asia in the 20th Century", East Asian Reading Room
"Notable Alumni from East Asia in the 20th Century", East Asian Reading Room
