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Please take note of the following changes in our opening hours during Deepavali:
• 7 November, Saturday (Deepavali Eve): Central Library and C J Koh Law Library will be closed early at 1pm, instead of the usual 5pm
• 9 November, Monday (Public Holiday in lieu): All libraries will be closed
The 24-hour study areas at the Central Library (Level 6) and Medicine+Science Library (Level 1 Atrium, Level 2 and 3 Study Areas) will remain open during this period.
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Prof Donald Anthony Low
Professor D. A. Low, an eminent historian of South Asia, Africa and the Commonwealth, has gifted a large part of his collection of books relating to South Asia to NUS Libraries. Besides being an academic administrator par excellence, Professor Low has been a prolific historian.
Career Highlights
The academic positions which Professor Low has held with distinction include the following:
- Founding Dean of the School of African and Asian Studies, University of Sussex, 1968-1971
- Dean, Research School of Pacific & Asian Studies, Australian National University, 1973-1974
- Vice Chancellor, Australian National University, Canberra, 1975-1982
- Smuts Professor of the History of the British Commonwealth, University of Cambridge, 1983-1994
- President, Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, 1987-1994
