Hsianghui Liu-Spencer

Education & Professional History

MLS, Library and Information Science, University of Rhode Island

MEd, Education, Indiana University of Pennsylvania

BA, English, National Taiwan Normal University

Primary Responsibilities

Responsible for managing the catalog of materials at the Gould Library with my cataloging colleagues; main areas in Special Collections and Archives.

Collaborating with others to support digital projects hosted at CONTENTdm and to manage student work deposited at Carleton Digital Commons.

Organizations & Scholarly Affiliations

• American Library Association (ALA 1998~   )
• Core: Leadership infrastructure Futures (Core in ALA: 2020~   )
• Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS in ALA: ~2020)
• Chinese American Librarians Association 美國華人圖書館員協會 (CALA: 2015~   )
• Association for Asian Studies 亞洲研究協會 (AAS: 2023~   )
• The Society for Chinese Studies Librarians 中国研究图书馆员学会 (SCSL: 2023~   )
• Name Authority Cooperative Program (NACO): Minnesota NACO Funnel (2010~   ) & CJK NACO Funnel (2020~   )

Yuan, Linda & Liu-Spencer, Hsianghui (2023). “西北联大老照片档案解读 – 卡尔顿学院的个案分析” , 第12屆西北联大与中国高等教育发展论坛; “Old Photographs’ Interpretation of the Northwest Associated University – Case Study at Carleton College’s Archives,” a virtual meeting of the Northwest Associated University and China Higher Education Development Forum, November 4, 2023.

Liu-Spencer, Hsianghui (2023). “From Print to Digital to A Monograph Publication 1936-1939 Photographs from Carleton-in-China Program”, The Society for Chinese Studies Librarians (SCSL) Annual Meeting, March 17, 2023.

Jiang, Jing, Huang, Jie, Liao, Yan (Clara), & Liu-Spencer, Hsianghui (2022). “Enhance the Discovery and Interoperability of Culturally Rich Information: the Chinese Women Poets WikiProject“, CALA Poster Session, June 5, 2022.

Liu-Spencer, Hsianghui & Linda Yuan (2021). “西北联大南迁时的美国教师” , 第10屆西北联大与中国高等教育发展论坛; “Two American Faculty Members Assisted the Relocation of the Northwest Associated University to the Safe Area in Hanzhong in the South of China in March and April of 1938“, a virtual meeting of the Northwest Associated University and China Higher Education Development Forum, September 22, 2021.

Liu-Spencer, Hsianghui, Fu, Wei-Hsin, Hillemann, Eric, and Lamb, Tom (2021). “Uncovering Hidden Stories in Photographs from the Carleton-in-China Program, 1936-1939“ , CALA Virtual Conference, June 23, 2021.

Lamb, Tom and Liu-Spencer, Hsianghui (2020). “Enhancing Content & Access with Collaborative Descriptive Metadata and Transcription”, Upper Midwest Digital Collections Virtual Conference, November 6, 2020.

Lamb, Tom and Liu-Spencer, Hsianghui (2020) “Report on the Impact of Carleton College’s Haldore Hanson’s China Collection (1937-1938)”, CALA Poster Virtual Session, June 24, 2020.

Wermager, Kristi and Liu-Spencer, Hsianghui (2018). “Haldore Hanson in China, the 80th Anniversary: A Case Study of a Digitization Project“, Journal of East Asian Libraries: Vol. 2018 : No. 167, Article 3, available at https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jeal/vol2018/iss167/3/