Anlin Yang has served as the East Asian Studies Librarian at the University of Wisconsin–Madison since 2020. In this role, Anlin is responsible for developing both physical and digital resources in Chinese and Korean Studies and provides instructional and research support to faculty, students, and researchers in these areas.

Prior to joining UW–Madison, Anlin worked as the East Asian Cataloging Librarian at the University of Iowa.

Anlin also has experience in metadata and cataloging services in both East Asian and English languages and has contributed to both technical and public services at several federal institutions, including the Library of Congress, the National Library of Medicine, and the National Transportation Library at the U.S. Department of Transportation.

• Yang, A. (2021). A catalog of Chinese ancient books in the University of Iowa (美国爱荷华大学图书馆中文古籍目录). Zhonghua Shuju.
• Yang, A. (2020). Tradition and revolution: The imperial illustrated book of history in the University of Iowa (守旧与革新：爱荷华大学所藏《钦定书经图说》漫谈). Journal of the Society for Chinese Studies Librarians (天禄论丛).

• Weiye, G., Chaoqun, N., Yang, A., & Xiying, M. (2025, February). Assessing the alignment of university library collections with scholarly research outputs. ALA Core webinar, Virtual. Yang, A. (2023, March).
• Early Chinese students and related individuals at UW–Madison. Committee on Public Services Session, CEAL Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. Yang, A. (2019, March).
• How statistical learning supports technical services: A brief discussion. Technology Forum, CEAL Annual Meeting, Denver, CO. Yang, A. (2018, March).
• When the subjects of metadata embrace statistical learning. Program of Committee on Technical Processing, CEAL Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.