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LC-CEAL Cataloging Internship Program

LC-CEAL Cataloging Internship Program . 2013. Purpose. Share LC cataloging expertise for East Asian materials Provide educational and work experience for CEAL members who

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LC-CEAL Cataloging Internship Program

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  1. LC-CEAL Cataloging Internship Program 2013

  2. Purpose • Share LC cataloging expertise for East Asian materials • Provide educational and work experience for CEAL members who • Have been assigned to perform cataloging and work in institutions that cannot provide adequate cataloging training in languages with which they work, or • Have been assigned to catalog materials in a language with which they are not entirely conversant

  3. Intern Eligibility Requirements • Be an active CEAL member (http://www.eastasianlib.org/cmb/joinceal.htm) • Be recommended by his/her employer or university with a formal letter of recommendation • Have significant responsibility for East Asian resources and experience in cataloging • If non-U.S. citizen, must be in a visa status that permits to work in the State

  4. Advertisement and Selection Timeline • October-December: CEAL will accept applications • Announcement via Eastlib and CEAL news blog • Application form also available on CEAL CTP web site • January: CEAL CTP subcommittee will review applications received and recommend qualified candidates (up to three) to the Library of Congress • February: LC will review the applications and decide upon qualifications of the applicants and the capacity of cataloging selections to accommodate intern(s) • March/April: CEAL will announce the final result of selection

  5. Internship • LC will contact the selected candidate and arrange the logistics of an internship • LC and the candidate will agree upon the length of the internship, its timing, its general contents, and sign a formal agreement • LC will provide intern(s) with training materials, workspace, training, and review by experienced catalogers • Interns and/or their employers will be responsible for arranging leave time, travel, accommodations, and meals • CEAL will provide each intern with a scholarship of up to $1000 upon successful completion of the program • LC and CEAL will evaluation each internship upon completion

  6. 2012-2013 Internship Wei Wang University of Virginia Congratulations!

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