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Office Address:
Professor & Director
GLIS, National Chengchi University
64, Sect. II, Chinan Rd, Wenshan District, Taipei, Taiwan, 116, R.O.C.
TEL: 02-29387683
FAX: 02-29384704
URL: http://www3.nccu.edu.tw/~mhyang
E-MAIL: mhyang@nccu.edu.tw

Education Experience Courses Taught Memberships and Office Held 

Academic Awards and Honors Publications and Papers Photo Collections

 

bullet01.gif (285 bytes) Education:
1983-86 Ph.D. in Library & Information Science, Indiana University, USA
1985-86 M.S. in Education, Indiana University, USA
1979-80 M.L.S., Graduate Library School, Indiana University, USA
1976-78 Study in Asian Philosophy, University of Bonn, Germany
1969-73 B.A. in Library Science, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

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bullet01.gif (285 bytes) Experience:
2002

Visiting Scholar,
Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

2002

Visiting Scholar,
University of Canberra, Australia

2001

Visiting Scholar, UCLA

1997-2000

Professor & Director,
Graduate Institute of Library and Information Science, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan

1989-1997

Professor & Library Director,
National Chung Cheng University, Chia Yi, Taiwan

1989-1998

Partime Professor,
Graduate Institute of History Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan

1987-1989

Partime Associate Professor,
Graduate Institute of Library Science National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

1987-1988

Acting Dean of Academic Affairs,
Planning Commission for National Chung Cheng University

1985-1988

Associate Professor & Library Director,
Feng Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan

1983-1984

Acting Librarian,
East Asian Collection, Indiana University

1982-1982

Head of Technical Services,
National Taiwan University Library

1980-1982

Director,
College of Law Library, National Taiwan University

1976-1978

Cataloger,
Sinologisches Seminar, University of Bonn, Germany

1975-1976

Librarian,
The Council on the Chinese Cultural Renaissance, Taiwan

1974-1975

Research Assistant,
Department of Library Science, NationalTaiwan University, Taiwan.

1973-1974

Teaching Assistant,
Fu-Jen Catholic University, Taiwan

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bullet01.gif (285 bytes) Courses Taught:
1996- Professor, GLIS, National Chengchi University
1. Research Methods
2. Social Science Literature
3. Library Instruction
4. Introduction to Reference services
5. Seminar on Readers?service
6. Business Information
7. Library and Internet Resources
8. Seminar on Library Management
9. Thesis Writing
10. Library Automation
11.Collection Development
12. Introduction to Library and Information Science
1989-1996 Professor, National Chung Cheng University
1.Research Methods
2.Introduction to Library Science
3.Library Users' Education
4.Social Sciences Literature
5.Library & Information Retrieval
6.Information Processing
1989-1998 Professor, Graduate Institute of History, Chinese Culture University
1.Library Trends
2.Comparative & International Library Science
3.Academic Libraries
4.Users Education
1991-1991 Professor, The World College of Journalism and Communications

"Library Management"

1987-1989 Associate Professor, National Taiwan University

"Research Methods & Thesis Writing"

1985-1987 Associate Professor, Feng Chia University

"Freshmen English", "Business English"

1980-1982 Lecturer, Department of Library Science, Fu-Jen Catholic University.
1.Library Automation
2.Introduction to Information Science

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bullet01.gif (285 bytes) Memberships and Office Held:
1975-1976

Chairperson, English Club, YWCA

1981-1982
  • Vice Chairman, International Affairs Development Commission, Taipei JCI Chapter
  • Vice Chairman, the JCI World Editorial Commission, NOM, ROC
1982-1983

Educational Vice President, Taipei Toastmasters International

1983-1999

American Library Association

1983-1984

Indiana University Library Association

1983-1984

Chinese-American Library Association

1983-

Life member Library Association of China

  • Vice Chairman, Research & Development Commission
  • Vice Chairman, Library Legislation & Standards Commission
  • Board Member (2000-)
  • Chairman, Academic Library Commission
  • Vice Chairman, Inter-Library Cooperation Commission
  • Chairman, International Relations Commission(1998-1999)
1987-1997

IFLA

1989-1997

American Society for Information Science, Taipei Chapter

  • Executive Secretary
  • Member Delegate
  • President-Elected
  • President
1990-1996

The Scitech Interlibrary Cooperation Association

  • Board Member
  • Chairman, Cooperation Promotion Commission

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bullet01.gif (285 bytes) Academic Awards and Honors:
1971

Mr. Lai Yung-Hsiang Scholarship for Outstanding Performance in the field of Reference Services, National Taiwan University

1973

Graduated Summa Cum Laude, National Taiwan University

1982

Beta Phi Mu member, Indiana University

1985

Grant-in-aid of Research, Indiana University Phi Tau Phi member, Feng-Chia University

1987-1998

Awards on Research, National Science Council

1990

Excellence Awards on Research, National Science Council

1991

Distinguished Professor & Outstanding Administrator, Ministry of Education, Taiwan

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bullet01.gif (285 bytes) Publications and Papers:
Paper in English:
  1. “National digital Archives Program in Taiwan”, Asia-Pacific Regional Consultation Meeting on the Preservation of the digital Heritage, Canberra, National Library of Australia, November 4-6, 2002.

  2. "Public Libraries and Information Society”, paper presented at Conference on the Public Librarianship in the 21st CenturyTaichungThe Taiwan Provincial Library1998.

  3. " The Impact of the Internet upon the Information Services,”, paper presented at the Workshop on Internet Resources and Technology Applications, September 8-20, 1997, Taipei, National Science Council

  4. “Reengineering Information Services”, paper presented at the first ASCA Workshop, September 1995, National Science Council, Taipei.

  5. Mei-hwa Yang & Orose Leelakulthanit,"Case Study: National Chung Cheng University Library," First Conference on Case Method and Research on Asian Business Management, Hong Kong, August 17-19, 1995.

  6. "Comments on 'Trends in U.S. Core Curriculum' ", paper presented at Seminar on Teaching General Education at Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Colleges, June 21-22, Chia-Yi, National Chung Cheng University, 1992.

  7. "Comments on 'Academic Library Developments and New Technologies," paper presented at International Conference on New Frontiers in Library and Information Services, May 8-12, 1991, Taipei, National Central Library, 1991.

  8. "The Subject Specialist in University Libraries,  "Journal of National Chung Cheng University, Vol. 2, No.1 (1991): 91-116.

  9. "A Proposal - Future Subject Specialist Librarians in the Republic of China"Paper presented at the International Conference on New Frontiers in Library and Information Services, Taipei: National Central Library, May 1991.

  10. "Library Education and Personnel Planning in the Republic of China on Taiwan," Ph. D. dissertation, Indiana University, 1986.

Paper in Chinese:
  1. "Virtual Library School & the Education for New Librarians in the 21st Century", paper presented at the Conference on Chinese Libraries in the 21st Century, Nov. 4-5,1999. http://lac.ncl.edu.tw/news/bulletin.htm

  2. "The Integration of Chinese Bibliographic Databases : A user's Viewpoint", Paper Presented at The International Conference on Chinese Bibliographic Databases, Taipei, National Central Library, August 31-Septemper 1,1999..

  3. The Development of Library and Information Science Literature in Taiwan, Project sponsored by National Science Council, July 1999.

  4. The Utilization of Internet Resources. Taipei: National Central Library, 1999

  5. "The Education for Reference Librarian in the New Millennium", Journal of Library Information Science,volume.25, no.1, (April 1999) : 35-47.

  6. "Comparison between NCLIS and Committee of Library Development" , Ministry of Education, ROC", Bulletin of Library and Information Science, volume 28, (February 1999): 37-48.

  7. "International Activities of the Library Association of China 1994-1998",Buttein of The Library Association of China, no.61 (December 1998) : 169-180.

  8. "Academic Librarians' Continuing Education", University Library Quarterly, volume 2 (November 2,1998): 4-15.

  9. "Co-operation Among Academic Libraries in Taiwan", paper presented in the Joint Symposium on Library Information Services , June 17-19,1998. http://www.library.in.edu.hk/symposium/

  10. "Library and Intellectual Property Right: Achieving Balance among Shareholders," Paper Presented at The Conference on Internet Resources Utilization , Taipei, Tamkang University, March 18-19, 1998. http://www.stica.org.tw/mission/seminar/01/c20.htm

  11. "The Career Development of MLS Graduates in Taiwan", Bulletin of Library and Information Science, volume 23 (November 1997) : 9-24.

  12. The Career Development of Librarians with Advanced Degrees. Project sponsored by National Science Council, July 1997.

  13. "Examination of the Program of Graduate Library Science in Taiwan", Bulletin of the Library Association of China, no.58 (June 1997): 27-35.

  14. "The Role of Library in the CWIS Planning", Journal of Information, Communication and Library Science 2:3 (Spring 1996): 88-96.

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