Category: Professional Development
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In a groundbreaking webinar held in July by the CALA AP Chapter, librarians and researchers from across mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and North America came together for a pivotal discussion on the evolving role of libraries in the digital age. The session delved into the impact of library services, particularly research consultations, on…
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Title: Library Services and Psychological Well-being in GenAI Context: Perceptions from Patrons (生成式人工智能背景下的图书馆服务与心理福祉：用户感知研究) Date (日期): July 22, 2025 Tuesday (2025年7月22日, 周二) Time (时间): 9:00-10:00 AM Beijing Time (北京时间上午9-10点) Registration Link (注册链接): https://nyu.zoom.us/meeting/register/8oS2d2ZvT6KSkso1KeA_2w (This webinar will not be recorded.) Language (语言): English (英文) Speakers: Yali Feng is the Behavioral Sciences Librarian at the University of Illinois…
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On May 13, 2025, the Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) Asia-Pacific Chapter held its first webinar of the year. The event featured Dr. Sandra Hirsh, Associate Dean at San José State University’s (SJSU) College of Information, Data and Society, who presented insights from her visionary book, Library 2035: Imagining the Next Generation of Libraries and…
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Title: Library 2035: Imagining the Next Generation of Libraries and the Transformative Changes Ahead (图书馆2035：构想下一代图书馆及未来的变革) Date (日期): May 13, 2025 Tuesday (2025年5月13日, 周二) Time (时间): 9:00-10:00 AM Beijing Time (北京时间上午9-10点) Registration Link (注册链接): https://nyu.zoom.us/meeting/register/zBdtjCH1QhOxMhcbKsD1EQ Language (语言): English (英文) Speaker: Dr. Sandra Hirsh is Associate Dean of Academics in the College of Information, Data and Society…
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On December 12, 2024, the Chinese American Librarians Association(CALA) Asia Pacific Chapter hosted the fifth webinar in 2024, exploring the transformative impact of AI and large language models (LLMs) on academic search. Renowned librarian and AI enthusiast, Aaron Tay, Head of Data Services at Singapore Management University Libraries, delivered a compelling presentation that shed light…
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