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New Arrived Books—Complete Works of Paintings in Song and Yuan Dynasty

Complete Works of Paintings in Song Dynasty, charged by ZJU and Zhejiang Heritage Board, is the most authoritative and completed collection of pictures and literatures in Song Dynasty. In total, it has eight tomes of 32 volumes, which contain 1500 ancient exquisite paintings of both China and the whole world. With its rich content, and delicate design, the Complete Works of Paintings in Song Dynasty has the newest accomplishment and the highest achievement in publishing Chinese ancient paintings nowadays by filling in the gaps in collection of paintings in Song Dynasty and innovatively dividing the Chinese history into periods of paintings. Complete Works of Paintings in Yuan Dynasty is one of the most important part of Chinese paintings through the ages. Published by ZJU, it is a collection of 670 Yuan paintings from 110 collection entities in Europe, America, Japan, and China. There are 5 tomes in this complete works which are divided into 16 volumes, by collecting the global Yuan paintings, absorbing the newest achievement of research in China and the whole world, and applying the highest printing technology in the world. It provides a resource of elaborate and scientific fundamental literature for generations to learn from and do research as well as lays a philological and iconological foundation for the study of art history in Yuan dynasty. These two collections are now on the Special Collection Shelves in library atrium, you are all welcomed to come and read.

Trial on CENGAGE CEB Library

Cengage is one of the world’s biggest educational publisher, as well as the top innovative education, learning and research project supplier. CEB Library collected around 3500 textbook and reference books published by CENGAGE. These books are widely used around the world and adopted by many famous US universities. The following disciplines will be open for trail: Computing, Engineering, Biology, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Economics and Finance, Management, Philosophy, English and Literature, Arts. Access address: http://www.cnpereading.com Access: available on campus Access time: from now to April 18th, 2018 Access mode: enter http://www.cnpereading.com, click “Publication” on the home page, choose “Organization subscriptions”, then you can access the resources.

Notice on Circulation Regulation Upgrading

Upgraded circulation regulations have been taken into practice from the 1st of January in 2018. Specific adjustments of the rules are demonstrated as follows: 1. The maximum books that full-time official staff, undergraduates and postgraduates can borrow increase from 12 to 30. 2. The books you borrowed can be requested by other readers. Possibly, their loan period will be shortened. You will receive email or message from the library if the due date is changed. Top tips: please check your emails or messages as much as you can. 3. Standard loan books can be renewed unlimitedly unless the loan books are overdue or requested by other readers. Zhejiang University Library Jan. 8th, 2018

Let the Data Speaking — Basic Applyment of SPSS

Speaker: Liu Yang(yangliu1991@zju.edu.cn) Time:  15:30-16:30 (Fri. ) Dec.8th,2017 Location: The multifunction room of library and information centre Suitable Audience: High undergraduates, graduates, teachers Brief introduction: As one of the widely applied professional statistic analysis software in the world, SPSS has a long enjoyed good reputation in market and education research area. Introduction of cooperation will be mainly talked on the lecture, including the fundamental functions such as preparing of data, simple statistic inference, relevant analysis, regression analysis and so on. Meanwhile, there will be a overall summary of statistic and analysis realized by SPSS. The lecture will be on live broadcast. Library and Information Center Dec. 8th, 2017

‘Shining in the Light’—The Past and Present of Xiashi Lantern

The lecture ‘Shining in the Light’—The Past and Present of Xiashi Lantern was held in library multi-function room on November 27th. Combining real objects with PPT to show the lantern culture, Master Hu made it deeply and perceptual for audiences to understand Chinese traditional culture. Master hu also gave details of Xiashi lantern history and its' development according to time-base. Audiences could learn the beginning from local history and ancient poems, and know the development from lantern features in modern time such as the large-scaling, diversification, special skills, cultural connotation, classification and so on. All the lantern artists are making innovations in materials, technology, and types to keep pace with the times.

Intangible Cultural Heritage—Xiashi Lantern Exhibition Marks At International Campus

To better demonstrate the charm of traditional Chinese culture, and deepen the understanding of culture for both Chinese and international students, national intangible cultural heritage—Haining Xiashi Lanterns are being displayed at the library on International Campus. Besides the exhibition, a lecture, given by the heir to this intangible cultural heritage, will be held to show you how to make and design colored-lanterns, and introduce to you the history of this traditional art.