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Job opening: Cambridge University Libraries
Dear Colleagues and Friends,
We are advertising the position of Head of Japanese and Korean Section at the Cambridge University Library. All details can be found at the link below.
https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/41035/
With all good wishes,
LauraNDL user satisfaction survey
Dear Colleagues,
Greetings from the National Diet Library (NDL) of Japan.
We are now conducting a user satisfaction survey of FY2023. Your ideas and opinions are important to our library and will help us provide you with the best library services possible. Please fill out this survey.
Period
From May 8 to October 31, 2023URL of the user satisfaction survey of FY2023
https://enquete.ndl.go.jp/922599/p/eajrs?lang=enNDL Bibliographic Data and Web NDL Authorities: Results available
Dear Colleagues,
Greetings from the National Diet Library (NDL), Japan.
We would like to inform you of the following news.[Results of Questionnaire on NDL Bibliographic Data and Web NDL Authorities Now Available]
The results of the questionnaire on NDL bibliographic data and Web NDL Authorities (https://id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndla) conducted in FY2022 are now available on the NDL website.
We would like to thank all participants for completing this questionnaire.5th NIHU International Prize in Japanese Studies
Video: The Role of Libraries in Implementing Inclusive Information Society
Dear Colleagues,
The National Diet Library recently held a webinar entitled The Role of Libraries in Implementing Inclusive Information Society- Centered on the National Library for the Disabled -and a video of the webinar is now available on the NDL’s YouTube channel.
https://youtu.be/oNTpzfjqFb8 (with simultaneous interpretation in Japanese)
https://youtu.be/YLQh-k-yT4k (in Korean)History of Global Japanese Studies: Frank Hawley
On January 16 (Mon), 2023, in Conference Room 1, 3rd Floor, Building 33, Toyama Campus, Waseda University, a lecture meeting entitled “Looking Back on the History of Global Japanese Studies: On Frank Hawley and His ‘Horei Bunko’ Collection” was held, sponsored by Waseda University Research Institute for Letters, Arts and Sciences and the Ryusaku Tsunoda Center of Japanese Culture, and co-sponsored by Waseda University’s Global Japanese Studies Model Unit, Top Global University Project.
Kuzushiji workshop 2023 accepting applications
The NIJL/EAJRS Kuzushi-ji Workshop will be held online 19-21 April 2023. This year, Cambridge University Library will provide some material for the workshop. The workshop is free of charge. If you wish to apply for the workshop, please fill in the application form, and submit it to a.hirano@sainsbury-institute.org by end of 12 March. The detailed information can be found here: