This Friday, September 25, 6:00-8:00 PM, we will have a special event in honor of the recent restoration of an important Korean painting in our collection, Cascading Waterfall in Mountains, by Ko Hui-dong. The event will take place in our reading room, and will include a number of brief lectures in addition to the unveiling […]
Category: East Asian Events
General information about things going on at Starr.
November 7, 2014 Mo Yan lecture: a report
Dec. 18, 2014 Jim Cheng Director, C.V. Starr East Asian Library, Columbia University Almost two years ago, on Dec. 11, 2012, immediately after the New York Times reported that Mo Yan received the Nobel Prize in Literature, Jim Neal, Vice President for Information Services and University Librarian, asked me if we could invite Mo Yan […]
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 […]
Library Open House today
C.V. Starr East Asian Library Open House Thursday, September 4, 2014 3:00-5:00 PM 300 Kent Hall Get to know the library staff, take a tour, see our new Tibetan Pecha & Graduate Study Area Refreshments will be served. […]
Documentary Views of Taiwan
Columbia University Libraries, School of the Arts, Film Studies M.A. Program, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, and Weatherhead East Asian Institute and Asia-Pacific Development Society, in partnership with Ministry of Culture, Republic of China, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office present: “Documentary Views of Taiwan”: A Taiwan Documentary Film Festival and Symposium at Columbia, […]
Taiwan’s Digital Resources and the Study of Chinese Religious Culture
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Xu Bing event was great success!
On Tuesday April 30 a dual event entitled "Meeting with Xu Bing and His Work at Columbia" took place in the Starr Library and the EALAC lounge. Guest of honor was the famous Chinese artist Xu Bing, who recently donated one of his artworks Reflections While Reading to the Library. The program started off with […]
Check Out The “Memory Project” On Monday, October 22
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