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8-2-2013
I just had a very nice brown bag lunch with several NTU LIS faculty. Here at LIS, there is a monthly faculty brown bag where faculty (whomever available) have lunch together to chat and catch up with one another.
Below is a photo of some of the faculty members who came to the brown bag:
From left to right: Professor Kuang-hua Chen, Professor Chi-Shiou Lin, Professor Yu-Wei Chang, Professor Tang (me), and Professor Wen-Chin Lan.… Read the rest
Greetings from the surface of the sun – i.e. Seoul. Per usual this time of year, the weather here is insufferably hot. However, that has not been a deterrent for our adventurous group of GSLIS students who are eager see as much of this incredible city as possible in the short time we have here.… Read the rest
Greetings from Rome! We are nearing the end of week 1 of our time here in a Rome, and I have to say that this group of students are probably the most energetic and enthusiastic bunch of librarians/archivists I’ve ever encountered.… Read the rest
A three-day workshop for the ?Improvement of skills for writing research papers in the Humanities for international journals? at the Learning Resource Center of Thai Nguyen University, Thai Nguyen, Vietnam required some readjustment of focus between Wednesday morning, May 26th, and Friday afternoon, the 28th, but the final session revealed students exceeding, perhaps, their own expectations.… Read the rest
By Nicole Fonsh
When I wrote a paper on my expectations of my trip to Nicaragua I concluded with ?Most of all, I do not know what to expect, and that is what I love about travel.?? And my week in Nicaragua did not disappoint!?… Read the rest
By Terra Bianchi
1. Rise and fall of Winnie the Pooh
Winnie became our mascot and travelled with us to Ometepe. We took pictures with him, he sat watching us all during lunch, and even enjoyed our first big dinner and introductions with some of the Nicaraguan librarians.?… Read the rest
