Events
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The Asian Division Friends Society invites you to a documentary film screening
"Short Flicks" honoring Filipino American Month
Tuesday, October 17, 2006
12-1pm
Asian Reading Room Foyer, LJ-150, Jefferson Building
Location:
Asian Reading Room Foyer, Jefferson Buidling, LJ-150
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Library of Congress Asian Division Research Orientation
10 a.m.-12 noon, Thursday October 19th, 2006
Whitall Pavilion, Thomas Jefferson Building, 10 First Street SE
Metro: Capitol South on Orange/Blue Line
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The Asian Division Friends Society cordially invites you to a presentation:
“The Iranun Age: the Vikings of Asia and Slave Raiding in Southeast Asia, 1780-1878�
by Prof. James Warren, Professor in Southeast Asian modern history at Murdoch University; 2006 Florence Tan Moeson Fellow
Location:
Whittall Pavilion, Jefferson Building, The Library of Congress
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The Library of Congress Asian Literature Club invites the public to discuss Asian literature among friends and to become more acquainted with the Asian Division’s collections. While its sessions are usually moderated by local experts, the club emphasizes the readers’ experiences in reading the book, instead of literary theory.
Location:
Asian Reading Room, LJ-150, Jefferson Building
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"Meet the Author of 'One Country, Two Systems' in Taiwan"
Author: Hsing Chi
Translator: Sheng-Wei Wang
Co-hosted by the International Publishing House for China's Culture (IPHCC), the U.S. Asian Cultural Academy (UACA), and the Asian Division Friends Society
Location:
Whittall Pavilion, Jefferson Building
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Library of Congress Asian Division Friends Society presents:
"Pakistan's economy, Islam and extremism"
by Paul Sullivan, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics,
National Defense University,
Washington, D.C.
Location:
Asian Reading Room Foyer, LJ-150, Jefferson Building
