East Asian Library events
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4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
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Culture Centre Auditorium, 888 Progress Ave.
linkhttps://east.library.utoronto.ca/eal-newsletter/award-winning-author-and-translator-lin-king-conversation-matthew-mucha
The Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library is pleased to co-present, in collaboration with the Culture Centre of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Toronto, the Taipei Cultural Center in New York, Ministry of Culture, Republic of China (Taiwan), and the Global Taiwan Studies (GTS) Initiative at the Munk School, University of Toronto, a special talk event:
Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025 | Time: 4-5 PMLocation: Culture Centre Auditorium,… Read more about this event
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Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library
linkhttps://east.library.utoronto.ca/eal-newsletter/stay-date-eals-events
The Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library hosts a variety of in-person, virtual, and hybrid events, workshops, lectures, and panel discussions throughout the year. The library is dedicated to providing current, critical, and supportive programs for University of Toronto students, faculty, staff, and the broader East Asian and Asian Canadian communities.
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October 29, 6:45 p.m. & October 30, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
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Innis Town Hall & Japan Foundation
linkhttps://east.library.utoronto.ca/eal-newsletter/multi-award-winning-author-isaka-kotaro-film-screening-and-author-talk
The Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library is thrilled to co-present, in collaboration with the Japan Foundation, Toronto, a book talk and film screening event featuring renowned Japanese author ISAKA Kotaro. Mr. Isaka’s works have been translated into over 20 languages worldwide, and many of his novels have been adapted into films, including the 2022 Hollywood adaptation of Bullet Train.
Film Screening | In-person at Innis Town Hall (2 Sussex Avenue,… Read more about this event
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3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library
linkhttps://east.library.utoronto.ca/eal-newsletter/tibetan-studies-library-orientation-2025
Join us for an insightful session providing an overview of Tibetan Studies bibliographic resources at the University of Toronto Libraries and beyond. We will focus on both Tibetan and English-language resources. The orientation will introduce students to the Tibetan Collection at the Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library and review helpful tools for accessing these collections. Light refreshments will be provided.
Orientation Registration: Please… Read more about this event
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3:00PM - 5:30PM (Doors open at 2:45 PM)
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Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library
linkhttps://east.library.utoronto.ca/eal-newsletter/lobsang-p-lhalungpa-tibetan-pecha-collection-celebration
Event Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaFzr9vSp_0&t=2766s
Join us at the Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library to celebrate Lobsang P. Lhalungpa’s Tibetan pecha collection, recently received by the University of Toronto East Asian Library. This remarkable collection features manuscripts, woodblock prints, and xylograph reproductions in pecha format, dating from the 15th to the 20th centuries. Carefully gathered by Lhalungpa over six… Read more about this event
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7 p.m.
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Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library
linkhttps://east.library.utoronto.ca/eal-newsletter/film-screening-cinematic-witnesses-documenting-survival-east-asian-democracies
Cinematic Witnesses: Documenting Survival in East Asian Democracies
The Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library is proud to co-sponsor this compelling film series, Cinematic Witnesses: Documenting Survival in East Asian Democracies. The series highlights powerful stories of resilience, memory, and social change across East Asia through the lens of documentary cinema.
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1 p.m.
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Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library
linkhttps://east.library.utoronto.ca/eal-newsletter/chinese-art-masterpiece-print-history-lineage-legacy
Chinese Art Masterpieces in Print: History, Lineage, LegacyExhibition at the Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library
Explore the FAH465 Exhibition 2025 webpage, which accompanies the physical exhibition on display at the Cheng Yu-Tung East Asian Library from June to December 2025. The webpage is maintained by Rose Ting-Yi Liu, PhD Candidate, Department of East Asian Studies, University of Toronto
The Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library is pleased to host… Read more about this event
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11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library
linkhttps://east.library.utoronto.ca/eal-newsletter/exhibition-education-troubled-times-life-and-legacy-james-g-endicott-1898-1993
Exhibition Extended - Discover the extraordinary life of James G. Endicott, a Canadian missionary, educator, and peace activist who shaped 20th-century China-Canada relations. This exhibition traces his transformative journey—from his missionary work in West China through war and revolution to his role as a leading voice for peace during the Cold War. Explore a captivating collection of artifacts, hear Endicott's own reflections, and experience… Read more about this event
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1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
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Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library
linkhttps://east.library.utoronto.ca/eal-newsletter/asian-heritage-month-literary-celebration-0
Join us for the Asian Heritage Month Literary Celebration!
Registration Now Closed - Event Sold Out. This event is free and open to all. First come, first served. Space is limited, and for building access, registration is required in advance. Registration will close once full.
Date: Thursday, May 29, 2025
Location: The Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library, 8th Floor, Robarts Library, 130 St. George Street, Toronto
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2:45 PM - 5:15 PM (Doors open at 2:30 PM)
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Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library
linkhttps://east.library.utoronto.ca/eal-newsletter/taiwan-resource-centre-chinese-studies-trccs-u-t-10th-anniversary-celebration
The Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library is pleased to invite you to a special celebration marking the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Taiwan Resource Centre for Chinese Studies (TRCCS) at the University of Toronto Libraries. Officially opened in 2015, this was the first TRCCS established in Canada, and we are proud to celebrate a decade of academic collaboration and resource development.
The TRCCS was launched by Taiwan’s National… Read more about this event