Public Sphere in Ming Dynasty
Tuesday, May 9th, 2006Public sphere is a hot topic nowadays, but what was it like 500 years ago in China? Was there a proper term in Chinese besides 公共空间？What about the writings in public space in Ming Dynasty?
Archive for May, 2006
Ten Top Technologies for Librarians 2006
Tuesday, May 9th, 2006“Ten Top Technologies for Librarians 2006” by Michael Stephens at OPAL April 6, 2006
Oracle Bones : A Journey Between China's Past and Present
Friday, May 5th, 2006The author, Peter Hessler, talked about the background of his new book today on campus. He made a friend, the Uighur trader, whom he wrote about in this book in Yabaolu, where I lived in Beijing. Can’t wait to read this one. From Booklist Hessler, who has lived in China for the past nine years […]
China Dawn by David Sheff
Friday, May 5th, 2006才读了一半，但是它引人入胜， 与我们的职业密切相关。 我甚至怀疑主人公之一是我曾在加州的朋友。 Review From Library Journal With China poised to enter the World Trade Organization, the importance of its billion-plus potential customers to the global economy cannot be overestimated. Journalist Sheff (Game Over) describes how the country’s information technology leaders are battling outdated business models, a tumultuous market, and a government that pushes expansion […]
Multicultural Canada Conference – May 31 to June 2, 2006
Thursday, May 4th, 2006Multicultural Canada Conference – May 31 to June 2, 2006 Simon Fraser University Library presents: Multicultural Canada: Our Diverse Heritage
An article Mindy recommended us to read in Academic Search Premier
Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006Title: The bitter poison of multiculturalism. Authors: Brunet, Robin Source: Alberta Report / Newsmagazine; 4/18/94, Vol. 21 Issue 18, p32, 2p, 3bw Document Type: Article Subject Terms: *PLURALISM (Social sciences) Geographic Terms: CANADA Abstract: Recommends that those who think Canada’s multicultural and immigration policies are working fairly smoothly take a trip to the south Vancouver […]
Recent Career Posting
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006Museum of Chinese in the Americas Collections Manager Send letter and resume to: ATTN.: Collections Manager Search, Cynthia Lee, Deputy Director of Programs, Museum of Chinese in the Americas, 70 Mulberry Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10013. Fax: (212) 619-4720. Email: clee@moca-nyc.org. Website: www.moca-nyc.org.
