Yongyi Song

Tel: (323)-343-4884
Fax: (323)-343-3992
E-mail: ysong2@calstatela.edu

Office: B518 Library North
John F. Kennedy Memorial Library
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90032

• Leading and coordinating technical services and collection development
• Member of the Coordinating Council as a representative for the
  Technical Service Function Group
• Serving as backup for the System Librarian
• Original Cataloger for special materials

Selected Publications

• Les Massacres de La Revolution Culturelle. Paris: META-EDITION, 2008, 284 p.
• A New Edition of Red Guard Publications, Part III: A Comprehensive Compilation in the Provinces (52-volumes). Oakton: Center for Chinese Research Materials, (Compiler and Editor, in English and Chinese), 2005, 20,000 p., 2007.
• The Historical Dictionary of the Chinese Cultural Revolution.  Lanham: Scarecrow Press, 2006, 504 p. (Co-author with Dr. Jian Guo and Dr. Yuan Zhou).
• The Cultural Revolution Database (CD-ROM & Online Database). Hong Kong: University Service Center for China Studies of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, The Chinese University Press, (Editor-in-Chief, in both English and Chinese), 2002-present.
• The Cultural Revolution & Heterodox Thoughts I & II. Armonk: M.E. Sharpe, Inc. (Guest Editor and Translator with Prof. Zehao Zhou, in English), 2001, 106 p. and 106 p.
• The Cultural Revolution: A Bibliography, 1966-1996. Harvard-Yenching Library Bibliographical Series VI. Cambridge: Harvard-Yenching Library, Harvard University (Co-author with Dajin Sun, in English) 1998, 521 p.

Work Experiences

• Head of Technical Services & Collection Development (September 2004-present) California State University, Los Angeles, California
• Librarian for Languages and Area Studies (2002-August 2004), Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
• Head of Technical Services and Cataloging Department (1997-2001), Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
• Chinese Bibliographer/Cataloger (1995-1997), East Asian Library, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Education

• Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana (MLS, School of Library and Information Science, 1995)
• University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado (MA, Department of East Asian Studies, 1992)

Awards 

• “Champion of Freedom of Speech Award,” Visual Artists Guild, Los Angeles, May 27, 2006
• “Paul Howard Award for Courage,” American Library Association (ALA), Chicago, June 28, 2005.
• “The 21^st Century Librarian National Award,” School of Information Studies, Syracuse University, October 10, 2004.

 Service to Profession

·       2008-present: President-elected of the Southern California Chapter of the Chinese American Librarian Association (CALA).

·       2005-present: Chairperson of Drewes Hornback & Leisner Scholarship Jury Committee, ALA Award and Scholarship Committee, The American Library Association, 2005-precent

·   2008-present: University Academic Senator, Californian State University, Los Angeles