"WeiXue Salon – Make a Trip to the World Heritage in My Country" was successfully held
Recently, the library launched the cultural carnival serial event on the theme of “From Haining to the World". A total of 57 world heritage sites in China that have been included in the "World Heritage List" were exhibited, along with 14 world heritage sites in other parts of the world. A book exhibition with same theme was launched simultaneously, bringing a wonderful cultural landscape. On the evening of November 23, the library successfully held the "WeiXue Salon – Make a Trip to the World Heritage in My Country", inviting teachers and students on campus to introduce and share the world heritage sites in their hometowns, and to actively familiarize the world heritage and cultural background of other countries. The library also invited Mr. Ren Zhijun, a visiting scholar of ZIBS China Studies Program, and Ms. Wu Xiaolin, a staff from Hangzhou West Lake World Cultural Heritage Monitoring and Management Center, to give high-quality sharing.
Notice on the Trial Opening of the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database (ICSD)
ICSD was provided by FIZ Karlsruhe from Germany and includes detailed information on 272260 fully characterized inorganic crystal structures published since 1913, including structural data of pure elements, minerals, metals, and intermetallic compounds, structural parameters (Pearson symbols, ANX formulas, Wyckoff sequences), bibliographic data, synthesis conditions, etc. The data is sourced from 1676 scientific journals, with 245488 (90%) crystal structure data obtained through experiments. The library is updated twice a year, adding 10000 new crystal structure data each year.
Make a Trip to the World Heritage in My Country
World Heritage is a rare and currently irreplaceable treasure of mankind. It is of great importance for youths to take up the noble mission of protecting world heritage, and at the same time constantly stimulate their creativity, face the new challenges facing the cause of world heritage protection and find new ways to solve the problems. As a part of the World Heritage Exhibition, this salon welcomes all the participants on campus to speak out freely everything you think about the World Heritage, and get familiarized with the World Heritage owned by China and their respective counties through peer talk and sharing by scholars. Come and join us!
Time: 18:00-20:00, November 23rd, 2023
Location: Library Multi-function Room
Key Agenda:
1. Free Pace: The World Natural & Cultural Heritage Exhibition
2. Exhibition Navigation: The Exhibition Concept
3. Peer Talk: The World Heritage in My Country
4. Scholar Talk: Why We Need Historic Sites
Guests Introduction:
Ren Zhijun
Visiting Scholar of ZIBS
A Ph.D. candidate in the Department of History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Wu Xiaolin
Staff of Hangzhou West Lake World Cultural Heritage Monitoring and Management Center
Engaged in world heritage and West Lake culture research.
Language: English
Participation: Scan the QR code below to participate
Library
November 20, 2023
To Play with O365: Outlook & OneDrive — Your Study Must-haves
College announcements, event notices, and equipment reservation reminders… Emails deliver various tedious matters. This week, a senior lecturer of Microsoft Office will teach you how to use Outlook for email sending and creating a personal calendar to keep things organized. In addition, there is OneDrive, which helps to save and share important documents, pictures, videos and make them accessible anytime, anywhere and across devices. Come and get your must-have study tool!
To Play with Office 365: This is A Good Team with Teams
As a powerful integrated tool, Microsoft Teams is well known and used for basic functions such as communication and collaboration, channels and teams, can also be interoperable with other Microsoft Office 365 software. Recently, Teams has launched the "Updates" application, which can quickly synchronize and summarize the content of learning and work, so that you always have an insight into the team's working procedure, and the weekly report of the work is always at hand! This Friday, the library invites you to join the Office lecture to easily "play" with team collaboration and online "cloud" learning through Teams!