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Chi-wah Chan
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Chi-wah Chan
Chinese Studies Librarian
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| Chi-wah holds a Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies from UCLA, where his doctoral research focused on Buddhism in Song China (960-1279), and a Master's degree in Library and Information Studies from Rutgers University. Before coming to Penn, Chi-wah served as the Librarian for the Chinese Collection at Yale University and as an Adjunct Lecturer in Yale's Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures. Prior to that, he spent four years as a cataloger with the international cooperative Chinese Rare Books Project, based in the East Asian Library at Princeton University. At Penn, Chi-wah selects scholarly resources to support the University's Chinese Studies program, organizes and supervises the technical processing of these materials, and provides specialized China-related reference and instructional services for faculty and students. |
| Office | 528 Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center |
| Contact | chan8@pobox.upenn.edu | 215-898 3412 |
| Areas of Specialization | Chinese Studies |
| Collection Responsibilities | Chinese Studies |
| Additional Information | Chinese Collection |
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