Conservator to present at California institute

Kazuko Hioki, Asian Studies Academic Liaison and Conservation Librarian, has been selected to present History and Physical Characteristics of Printed Books in Early Modern Japan at the 2013 Japan Foundation Summer Institute at the University of California Santa Barbara, May 31-June2. 

This year's theme is Histories of the Japanese Book:  Past, Present, Future with presentations from 25 scholars.  More information can be found at http://historyofthejapanesebook.weebly.com/.