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Notes from Asia Library

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Picture of map from Max Planck Institute web site
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  • Dawn Lawson
Deep Dive into Gazetteers
The Next Event in the Deep Dive into Digital and Data Methods for Chinese Studies is April 4-5
Picture of poster for the film Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land
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  • Dawn Lawson
Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land
We are excited to announce a showing of Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land (暗戀桃花源 An Lian Tao Hua Yuan) at the State Theatre on Wednesday, March 27. We will be joined by the film's legendary director, Stan Lai, who will be available for Q&A after the film.
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  • Dawn Lawson
CHOP (China Ongoing Perspectives): A New Film Series
Asia Library and the Lierberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies are collaborating on a new film series.
Poster for Accidental Photographer exhibition
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  • Dawn Lawson
New Year, New Special Collection
Asia Library has had a wonderful year already: on January 3 we received a donation of some 200 Kodachrome slides from Margaret Condon Taylor (Ph.D. psychology, 1983).

Anniversary program, folder, and tote bag
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  • Dawn Lawson
A Happy Anniversary
Asia Library looks back on its December 6 anniversary event.
Asia Library anniversary motif, with images from China, Japan, and Korea
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  • Dawn Lawson
Asia Library Turns 70!
Asia Library invites you to an event celebrating their 70th anniversary.
A montage of images related to the lecture and the workshop
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  • Liangyu Fu
The Third Year of the Deep Dive Series
Scholars from Singapore and Taiwan to discuss the DocuSky platform (developed by National Taiwan University) and its use in research projects on Chinese religion.
Photo of Workshop, Commoners and Authority in Medieval Japan
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  • Dawn Lawson
What We Did This Summer
This summer Asia Library hosted a workshop and made plans to celebrate its 70-year history.
Poster for DHAsia 2018
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  • Liangyu Fu
Digital Humanities Asia 2018 Summit
Discusses the close connection between DHAsia 2018 and our Deep Dive into Digital and Data Methods in Chinese Studies
graphic announcing sutra-copying symposium
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  • Dawn Lawson
Symposium on Sutra-Copying in Japan (Shakyō)
On Friday, April 6, 2018, Asia Library, the University Library, and the Center of Japanese Studies presented a symposium, "Sacred Scriptures in a Secular Society: Hand-Copying Buddhist Texts in Japan."