Archive: 2025 (3 Posts)

Refined by: (Author) Jonathan Loar; (Year) 2025

Screenshot from Asian Reading Room website with text announcement and Mrs. Moeson.

The Asian Division’s Florence Tan Moeson Fellowship: Now Accepting Applications for 2026

December 1, 2025

The Asian Division is now accepting applications for its Florence Tan Moeson Fellowship, which supports short-term research visits to the Asian Reading Room at the Library of Congress. This year's application deadline is before midnight (ET), Sunday, January 11, 2026 for the 2026 fellowship cycle.

Posted in: Asian Division, East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia

Screenshot with title of keynote presentation from its video recording depicting an image of a man sitting on the floor.

Keynote Presentation and Collection Display at the 17th Annual International Mongolian Studies Conference at the Library of Congress, February 14, 2025

August 11, 2025

Posted by: Jonathan Loar

This blog describes the keynote talk for the 17th Annual International Mongolian Studies Conference hosted by the Asian Division at the Library of Congress.

Posted in: Asian Division

Portrait illustration of Takeshiro Matsuura by Frederick Starr.

Highlights of Ainu and Ezochi Rare Materials at the Library of Congress: Takeshirō Matsuura, 19th-Century Humanist Explorer of Ezochi

June 2, 2025

Posted by: Jonathan Loar

This post introduces the life of Japanese author and explorer Takeshirō Matsuura (1818-1888), and some of his works made available online through the Library’s Ainu and Ezochi Rare Collection.

Posted in: Asian Division, East Asia

Refined by: (Author) Jonathan Loar; (Year) 2025