Background
Ma, Tai-Loi was born on October 14, 1945 in Canton, China. Son of James Chun-Woon and Mary (Wong) Ma. came to the United States, 1970.
library curator Chinese studies specialist
Ma, Tai-Loi was born on October 14, 1945 in Canton, China. Son of James Chun-Woon and Mary (Wong) Ma. came to the United States, 1970.
Bachelor, University Hong Kong, 1969. Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1987.
Cataloger East Asian Library., University Chicago, 1972-1978, head cataloger, 1978-1987, curator, 1987—1997. Deputy university library University Hong Kong, 1998—2001. Director East Asian Library., Princeton University, since 2001.
Consultant Chinese collection Kinsey Institute Research, Bloomington, Indiana, 1983. Fellowship panelist National Endowment of the Humanities, Washington, since 1988. Member international advisory committee Chinese rare books project Research Libraries Group, Mountain View, California, 1988-1996.
Member advisory board East Asian Library. Journal, Princeton, New Jersey, since 1990. Consultant Chinese collection Library.
Congress, 1995.
Member American Library Association, Association for Asian Studies (commission on East Asian libraries executive group 1989-1992, subcommittee chairman 1993-1996, president county on East Asian libraries since 1997).