Background
Wageman, Lynette Mena was born on August 18, 1934 in Trinidad, West Indies. Came to the United States, 1955. Daughter of Hubert and Alma (Sampath) Jagbandhansingh.
Wageman, Lynette Mena was born on August 18, 1934 in Trinidad, West Indies. Came to the United States, 1955. Daughter of Hubert and Alma (Sampath) Jagbandhansingh.
Bachelor in Modern Foreign Languages, Park College, Parkville, Missouri, 1959. Master of Library Science, University Hawaii, 1966. Master of Arts in Asian Studies, University Hawaii, 1976.
Serials assistant, East-West Center Library., Honolulu, 1962-1966; catalog library, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1966-1971; South Asia specialist, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1971-1993; acting head Asia collection, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1991-1993; head, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, since 1993; collection development manager Asia collection, public service head representative, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, since 1991. Executive Committee Center South Asian Studies, 1973-1975, 77-79, 81-83, 85-86, 87-90, acting director, 1988, 90, 92.
Member Hawaii Library. Association (member board 1990-1992, co-editor newsletter 1990-1992), Association Asian Studies (executive board committee on South Asian Libraries and Documentation 1983-1985, 90—, chairperson since 1992, executive committee Asian Library. Liaison committee since 1991, advisory committee Bibliography Asian Studies since 1992), International Association Orientalist Libraries, South Asian Literature Association, Committee on Women in Asian Studies.