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2023 NYPL World Literature Festival
We are excited to share with you the 2023 NYPL World Literature Festival, which runs April 17–30, 2023 and shines a spotlight on books and writers from around the world and reflects some of the many languages spoken in our diverse communities. Website: https://www.nypl.org/spotlight/world-literature-festival Celebrate NYC’s Immigrant Heritage Week (April 11–17) and join the Library […]
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11:00 am
History and Development of the Library of Congress Tibetan Collection
Speaker: Susan Meinheit, Tibetan and Mongolian Specialist, Asian Division, Library of Congress Moderator: Kristina Dy-Liacco, Tibetan Studies Librarian, Starr East Asian Library, Columbia University With a career spanning 47 years at the Library of Congress, Susan Meinheit has had a pioneering role in the development, management, and conservation of the Library of Congress' vast Tibetan collection, one […]
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7:00 pm
Film screening and discussion: The Shepherdess of the Glaciers
Register The documentary The Shepherdess of the Glaciers follows Tsering and her flock of goats and sheep over the course of a year in the Gya-Miru valley in the Far Northern Mountains of Ladakh, India. Tsering at 50 is one of the last shepherdesses who still lives with her herd, and the youngest in her village to drive […]
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2023-24 TCSOL Certificate Program Info Session
The Certificate Program in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (TCSOL), co-sponsored by the Center for International Foreign Language Teacher Education (CIFLTE) at Teachers College, Columbia University, the Chinese Language Program in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University, and Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University, provides state-of-the-art training in Chinese pedagogy. Developed and […]
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