2021
Online via Zoom:
The meeting will be virtually held on Friday, September 24, 2021 hosted by Claremont Colleges Library.
2021 EAALC Meeting Schedule:
9:30-9:35 EAALC welcome & introduction (Janet Bishop, Dean of the Claremont Colleges Library, and Xiuying Zou, Claremont)
9:35-10:20 A panel on library services under COVID-19 pandemic and library’s reopening plans (moderator: Xiuying Zou)
§ EAL Reopens: New And Not So New (Susan Xue, UCB)
§ Updates from East Asian Library, Stanford University (Jidong Yang, Stanford)
§ Adapting and Thriving: Experience of UC EA Libraries during COVID-19 (Yao Chen, UCSB, and Kuei Chiu, UCR)
Each presenter is asked to address the following questions (10 minutes or so each):
o What specific challenges did your library face during the pandemic?
o What are some key best practices that you have developed as a result of the pandemic?
o What new models or approaches to services are you implementing post-pandemic?
10:20-10:40 Lightning talks (5 minutes each)
§ Classifying Chinese Pre-Modern Books by Machine: A Supervised Machine Learning Approach (Haiqing Lin, UCB)
§ An Introduction to the NCC’s New CDDP Video Series on Japanese Digitized Collections and Tools to Make More Use of Them (Regan Murphy Kao, Stanford)
§ Importance of In-person Networking and How It Benefits the Institutions (Jin Moon, UCSD)
§ One for Ten: An Introduction to the Unified Discovery and Borrowing System, UC Library Search (Xi Chen, UCSD)
10:40-10:45 Break
10:45-11:15 Presenters on collaborative activities (moderator: Toshie Marra, UCB)
§ Collaboration in Digitization: Highlights and Implications for Future East Asian Collection Services (Peter Zhou, UCB)
§ Introducing the Chinese Studies Scholars Oral History Project (Su Chen, UCLA)
11:15-11:30 Business meeting and wrap-up (moderator: Toshie Marra)
§ Report on the UC shared print serials project (Jianye He, UCB)
Please send the report to Shi Deng at sdeng@ucsd.edu by September 17