Category Archives: Announcement
2012 WCILCOS email account will be closed March 31
The 5th WCILCOS Conference Secretariat will close its email account wcilcos.2012@ubc.ca at the end of this month (March 31, 2013). The 6th WCILCOS Conference is going to be held next year at the Xiamen University in Fujian, China. For future … Continue reading
5th WCILCOS papers and PPTs now available at UBC cIRcle
It is already ten months since the 5th WCILCOS Conference on Chinese through the America was held in Vancouver, Canada. We are delighted to announce that all the authorized papers and presentation slides are now available at the University of … Continue reading
Certificate of Statement from Senator Lillian Dyck
Senator Lillian Dyck, the special guest of 2012 WCILCOS Opening Ceremony and one of the panel presenters, made a Statement in the Senate Chamber on May 30, 2012.
WCILCOS conference photo albums
Opening ceremony （May 16, 2012) Closing ceremony (May 18, 2012) Panel and lunch sessions (May 17-18, 2012)(Courtesy of Alejandro Yoshizawa and Rudy Chiang) Vancouver city tour (May 19, 2012)(Courtesy of Phoebe Chow)
Interview of six WCILCOS delegates
Kate Bagnall, Independent scholar (Australia)[youtube width=”450″ height=”365″]http://youtu.be/W3iVdSV23do[/youtube] Arlene Chan, Retired Librarian, Toronto Public Library[youtube width=”450″ height=”365″]http://youtu.be/KKXNMzXbtBI[/youtube] Edith Chan, Assistant Special Collections Librarian, University of Hong Kong Libraries (Hong Kong)[youtube width=”450″ height=”365″]http://youtu.be/fQM2r0rk6js[/youtube] Lily Chow, Researcher & Writer, New Pathways to Gold … Continue reading
Video recordings of keynote speeches now in UBC cIRcle
The video recording of two WCILCOS keynote speeches are now available at cIRcle, UBC’s Information Repository. Please follow the links below: Rhythms of the Cantonese Pacific and the Making of Nations Prof. Henry Yu | University of British Columbia Associate … Continue reading
Acknowledgements
The Organizing Committee of the 5th WCILCOS Conference wishes to thank the following individuals, companies and organizations for their support and assistance: Sponsors Institutional SponsorsChinese Canadian StoriesUBC St. John’s College Gold SponsorsBeijing Superstar Information Technology Co., Ltd.Wong Gong Gam Genealogy … Continue reading