The 46th annual conference of the European Association of Sinological Librarians (EASL) took place at the CATS Library in Heidelberg from September 2 to 4. UDP attended as a publisher and had a presentation slot on the morning of September 3. But the real reward of the week came on September 4, when the librarians [...]
Written by Nancy Wu 伍翠蓮 Often described as the “Olympics of the library world,” the IFLA World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) is a major annual gathering and an important window into emerging trends in libraries worldwide. The 90th Congress was held at BEXCO in Busan, Korea, from August 10 to 13, 2026, under the [...]
Written by Dr. Chang Lu 張露 The Church of San Simeone Piccolo, located opposite Santa Lucia Railway Station. Its neoclassical façade and portico, inspired by Rome's Pantheon, provide many travelers with their first glimpse of Venice. (Photo by the author) Venice: A Historic Hub of Chinese Studies in Italy The 26th Biennial Conference [...]
Written by Dr. Chang Lu 張露 Ca’ Foscari Palace, Venice. (Image courtesy of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice.) From July 21 to 25, 2026, the 26th Conference of the European Association for Chinese Studies (EACS)—one of the most important academic gatherings in the field of Chinese Studies in Europe—was held at Università Ca’ [...]
Written by Kevin Chang 曾凱文 The 28th Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ) was held on July 4–5, 2026, at Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan. Invited as an exhibitor, United Digital Publications (UDP) showcased its Lumen AI Search technology together with four major digital humanities collections, including Colonial Taiwan, Democratic Asia, and the Chinese Character Cultural [...]
Showcasing Multilingual Retrieval Technology: Bringing Cultural Knowledge to Life From September 10 to 12, 2025, United Digital Publications (UDP) was honored to participate in the European Association of Sinological Librarians (EASL) Annual Conference in London. The event gathered leading scholars and librarians from across Europe, offering a unique platform to highlight the evolving role of [...]
UDP’s Mission: Sourcing Emerging Asian Journals Held June 1–4 in Kathmandu, the 2025 AAS-in-Asia Conference brought together over 1,400 scholars from 50 countries. UDP, one of the few exhibitors from Asia, attended to invite underrepresented Humanities and Social Science journals to the Taiwan Academic Classics (TAC) platform. More than 30 universities and research institutions approached [...]
The triennial World Congress of Taiwan Studies was held in grand form at Academia Sinica, Taipei, from May 21 to 23, 2025. United Digital Publications (UDP) was honored to be invited as an exhibitor and offered its congratulations with a floral tribute and a traditional eight-character couplet. Island and the World: Multiple Connections Amidst today’s [...]
From August 26 to 30, 2024, UDP participated as an exhibitor in the 25th Biennial Conference of the European Association for Chinese Studies (EACS), held at Tallinn University, a prestigious institution in the capital of Estonia, Tallinn. Established in 1975 in Paris, EACS aims to “promote and advance academic development in Chinese studies in Europe [...]
The 8th World Association for Chinese Studies (WACS) Forum 2024 will be held in Poznań, Poland, and Prague, Czech Republic, from July 20th to July 22nd. “United Digital Publications” is the only on-site exhibitor. The conference topics are diverse and comprehensive, including modern Chinese history, Chinese literature research, linguistics, intellectual history, and even the application [...]
