Dear Colleagues, Tony DeBlasi, in his role as secretary-treasurer of the T'ang Studies Society, has requested that I distribute to you the attached announcement concerning the TSS conference, "Making Connections: Contemporary Approaches to the Tang Dynasty, In Honor of the Opening of the Elling O. Eide Library," to be held at The Elling O. Eide Library in Sarasota, Florida from November 10-12, 2016. Sincerely, Michael