(23 January 2014) The latest issue of the SEALG Newsletter from the Southeast Asia Library Group is now online on the SEALG homepage.
Contents of the SEALG Newsletter 2013:
● SEALG Annual Meeting 2013 Report (Jana Igunma)
● Identifying and collecting primary sources of information in the archives and libraries in England, New Zealand, United States and Singapore to reconstruct the details of daily lives and activities of the civilian internees at the Changi Prison and Sime Road Camp during the Japanese occupation of Singapore, 1942-1945 – issues and challenges (Peng Han Lim)
● Accessing Malay manuscripts worldwide through ICT (Wan Ali Wan Mamat)
● Commoners in traditional Vietnamese society – accounts from late 19th and early 20th century records (Sud Chonchirdsin)
● The importance of primary source materials with special reference to the Buddhist manuscripts of Thailand (Yohei Shimizu)
● Roles of the Thai Library association in the development of Thai libraries, librarianship and library cooperation (Prachark Wattananusit)
● British Library’s Malay Manuscripts Digitisation Project (Annabel Teh Gallop)
● Announcement SEALG Annual Meeting 2014