Ping Situ
- Associate Librarian
Contact
- (520) 307-2773
- Main Library, Rm. A212
- Tucson, AZ 85721
- psitu@arizona.edu
Degrees
- B.A. Spanish and Linguistics
- Beijing Foreign Studies University, Beijing, China
Work Experience
- University of Arizona Libraries (2009 - Ongoing)
- University of Arizona Libraries (2001 - 2009)
Awards
- AzLA Horner Japan Exchange Fellowship
- Arizona Library Association, Fall 2017
- Samuel Lazerow Fellowship Award
- The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), Spring 2008
Interests
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Courses
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Scholarly Contributions
Journals/Publications
- Situ, P., Perry, G. J., Jennifer, J., Neal, C., & Thompson, S. (2019). Aligning the Library’s Strategy with the Parent Organization. Diversity and Inclusion in Libraries: A Call to Action and Strategies for Success, 65-74.More infoNotes:This article was originally from a presentation presented at ACRL/AAMES Research Forum, ALA Annual Conference in June 2016. It has been extensively revised and updated.
- Situ, P., Xia, J., & Li, Y. (2017). An Overview of Predatory Journal Publishing in Asia. Journal of East Asian Libraries, 8-18.More infoNotes:This article was originally from a presentation presented at ACRL/AAMES Research Forum, ALA Annual Conference in June 2016. It has been extensively revised and updated.
Presentations
- Situ, P. (2023, June).
Two Decades of Evolution in Responsibilities and Roles for an East Asian Studies Librarian in the United States
. Library Exchange Forum participated by library professionals from China, Europe and North America. Taiyuan, China: Sponsored by Shanxi University Library. - Situ, P., & He, J. (2023, March).
Chinese Studies Scholars Oral History Project: How We Survive & Thrive through This Collaborative Peer-Group Learning Journey
. 2023 Society for Chinese Studies Librarians (SCSL) Annual Conference. Boston, MA: Society for Chinese Studies Librarians (SCSL). - Situ, P., & Liu, Q. (2023, March). Cross-Campus DEIA Oriented Partnerships, Collaboration and Strategies in Arizona University Libraries. 2023 Association for Asian Studies (AAS)/Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL) Annual Conference. Boston, MA: Association for Asian Studies (AAS)/Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL).
- Situ, P. (2022, January). A Brief Overview of the Japanese Studies Librarianship in US -- Engagement, Connections and Collaboration: Keys to Success During Challenging Times. 2022 Japan Studies Association Annual Conference. Virtual in Zoom: Japan Studies Association.
- Situ, P., Benda, Y., Domier, S., Fu, V., Chun, J., McGowan, T., & Sakai, C. (2022, March). Tell Me What You See: The CJK Librarians Picture Book Reading Club. 2022 Association for Asian Studies (AAS)/Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL) Annual Conference. The conference will be virtual via Zoom due to the Covid-19 pandemic.: Association for Asian Studies (AAS)/Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL).
- Situ, P., & Liu, Q. (2020, March). Renovation, Innovation & Collaboration: Promoting new digital space and content to advance student success in Arizona university libraries.. 2020 Association for Asian Studies (AAS)/Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL) Annual Conference. Zoom (due to the Covid-19 pandemic): Association for Asian Studies (AAS)/Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL).
- Situ, P. (2019, May). Hangzhou 杭州 & Song Dynasty Buddhism -- Su Shi 苏轼, Poetry and More. Hangzhou Buddhist Culture Conference. Hangzhou, China: Sponsored by Jiliang University in cooperation with Zhejiang University, Lingyin Monastery, Hangzhou Buddhist Academy, and the University of Arizona.
- Situ, P., & Liu, Q. (2019, March). Engagement & Outreach: Changing Roles of EAS Librarians. 2019 Association for Asian Studies (AAS)/Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL) Annual Conference. Denver, CO: Association for Asian Studies (AAS)/Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL).
- Situ, P., & Liu, Q. (2019, November). Engaging and Lifelong Learning: Empower Communities to Grow and Thrive. 2019 Arizona Library Association Annual Conference. Tucson, AZ.: Arizona Library Association.
- Situ, P. (2018, January). West Meets East: A Cultural and Informational Exchange Program between Librarians in Arizona and Japan -- An Arizona Horner Fellow’s Experience in Japan. 2018 Japan Studies Association Annual Conference. Honolulu, HI: Japan Studies Association (JSA).
- Situ, P. (2018, October). A Research & Learning Librarian in Japan. Horner Fellowship Committee/International Interest Group session. 2018 Arizona Library Association Annual Conference. Mesa, AZ.: Arizona Library Association.
- Situ, P. (2017, April). Professional Network, Relationships & Collaboration: A Liaison Librarian’s Perspective. Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) Southwest Chapter Annual Conference. Tucson, Arizona: Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) Southwest Chapter.
- Situ, P. (2017, November). How Do University of Arizona Libraries Support Student Success?. West Japan Library Association (JLA), Kagoshima Branch Library Forum. Kagoshima, Japan: West Japan Library Association (JLA), Kagoshima Branch.
- Situ, P. (2016, December). Engaging and Collaborating: Keys to Student Success. Hong Kong University Library Research Forum. Hong Kong, China.
- Situ, P. (2016, March). East Asian Studies Librarians: Current Realities/Future Trajectories: Is This the Straw That Breaks the Librarian’s Back?. 2016 Association for Asian Studies (AAS)/Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL) Annual Conference. Seattle, WA.
- Situ, P., Li, Y., & Xia, J. (2016, June). Predatory Publishing in Asia. ACRL/AAMES Research Forum, American Library Association Annual Conference. Orlando, FL.
- Situ, P., & Humphreys, A. (2015, June). Perspectives and Experiences: Meeting Academic and Cultural Needs of International Students in Arizona. Panel of Librarianship in a changing world: Google is not enough! / 2015 AAS in Asia Annual Conference. Taipei, Taiwan: AAS (Association for Asian Studies).
- Situ, P., & Liu, Q. (2015, January). Surviving and Thriving in Tough Economic Times: An Innovative and Collaborative Approach to Support Japanese Studies Programs in US Academic Libraries. 2015 Japan Studies Association Annual Conference. San Diego, CA.: Japan Studies Association.
- Situ, P., & Liu, Q. (2015, March). New and Changing Roles for Academic Libraries: Expanding Collaboration Opportunities When Serving Undergraduate Students in Arizona. 2015 Association for Asian Studies (AAS)/Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL) Annual Conference. Chicago, IL: Association for Asian Studies (AAS)/Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL).
- Situ, P., & Liu, Q. (2014, November). A Glimpse of Libraries in China in the Digital Age: Roles, Opportunities and Challenges. International Interest Group session. 2014 Arizona Library Association Annual Conference. Scottsdale, AZ.: Arizona Library Association.
- Situ, P., & Martin, J. (2014, November). Library Research Award: A Great Strategy to Make Connections with Students, Faculty, Donors and More. 2014 Arizona Library Association/Mountain Plains Library Association Annual Conference. Scottsdale, AZ: Arizona Library Association/Mountain Plains Library Association.
- Situ, P. (2013, June). Developing Grant Support Services in an Academic Library: Opportunities, Challenges and Lessons Learned. ACRL/AAMES Research Forum, 2013 American Library Association Annual Conference. Chicago, IL.: American Library Association.
- Situ, P., & Saleh, A. A. (2013, November). Planning Grant Support Services in Academic Libraries: A Collaborative Framework in the Digital Age. Blitz session. 2013 Arizona Library Association Annual Conference. Scottsdale, AZ.: Arizona Library Association.More infoSitu, Ping and Ahlam Saleh (2013). “Planning Grant Support Services in Academic Libraries: A Collaborative Framework in the Digital Age.” Blitz session. Arizona Library Association (AzLA). AzLA 2013 Annual Conference. Scottsdale, AZ. November 14, 2013
- Situ, P. (2012, November). Utilizing Changes and Challenges to Structure and Revitalize US Academic Libraries: The University of Arizona Libraries Experience. International Conference on Change and Challenge: Redefine the Future of Academic Libraries & the Pacific Rim Digital Library Alliance 2012 Annual Meeting. Beijing, China: Peking University Library.
Poster Presentations
- Situ, P., Pfander, J. L., & Humphreys, A. H. (2014, November). North, South, East and West: Best Practices in Information Literacy Services for International Students at Arizona Universities. 2014 Arizona Library Association Annual Conference. Scottsdale, AZ.: Arizona Library Association.More infoSitu, Ping, Alexandra Houzouri Humphreys and Jeanne L. Pfander (2014) “North, South, East and West: Best Practices in Information Literacy Services for International Students at Arizona Universities.” Poster session. 2014 Arizona Library Association Annual Conference. Scottsdale, AZ. November 13, 2014.
- Situ, P., Pfander, J. L., Humphreys, A. H., Situ, P., Pfander, J. L., & Humphreys, A. H. (2014, November). North, South, East and West: Best Practices in Information Literacy Services for International Students at Arizona Universities. Arizona Library Association Annual Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, November 2014.More infoSitu, Ping, Alexandra Houzouri Humphreys and Jeanne L. Pfander (2014) “North, South, East and West: Best Practices in Information Literacy Services for International Students at Arizona Universities.” Poster session. 2014 Arizona Library Association Annual Conference. Scottsdale, AZ. November 13, 2014.
- Situ, P., Neal, C., & Tapia, C. (2013, November). Using ClimateQUAL to Enhance Your Organizational Climate in the Digital Age. 2013 Arizona Library Association Annual Conference. Scottsdale, AZ.: Arizona Library Association.More infoSitu, Ping, Cheryl Neal and Claire Tapia (2013). "Using ClimateQUAL to Enhance Your Organizational Climate in the Digital Age." Poster session. 2013 Arizona Library Association Annual Conference. Scottsdale, AZ. November 14, 2013
- Martin, J., Situ, P., & Andrade, R. (2012). The Evolution of the Information Resources Management: UA Libraries' Experiences with Doing More with Less.. Living the Future 8 – Inspiring Change in Challenging Times. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Libraries.
- Situ, P., Martin, J., & Andrade, R. (2012, April). The Evolution of the Information Resources Management: UA Libraries’ Experiences with Doing More with Less. 2012 Living the Future 8 Conference. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Libraries.