http://www.hamilton.edu/news/ News From Hamilton en-us http://www.hamilton.edu/news/plate-presents-in-ithaca-and-toronto http://www.hamilton.edu/news/plate-presents-in-ithaca-and-toronto Visiting Associate Professor of Religious Studies Brent Plate recently made presentations at Ithaca College and at the University of Toronto during the American Academy of Religion (AAR) Eastern International Regional Meeting. Thu, 16 May 2013 00:01:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/mwantuali-interviewed-on-new-hampshire-public-radio http://www.hamilton.edu/news/mwantuali-interviewed-on-new-hampshire-public-radio Professor of French Joseph Mwantuali was interviewed with Coco Ramazani, the subject of his book Tell This to My Mother, on New Hampshire Public Radio on Friday May 10. Wed, 15 May 2013 09:41:34 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/teaching-awards-presented-to-three-faculty-members-at-class-charter-day-ceremony http://www.hamilton.edu/news/teaching-awards-presented-to-three-faculty-members-at-class-charter-day-ceremony Hamilton College’s highest awards for teaching were presented to three faculty members during the annual Class & Charter Day ceremony on May 13.  Professor of Music Lydia Hamessley, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Abhishek Amar and Rob Knight, assistant professor of art, received awards. Assistant Professor of Government Ted Lehmann was named the recipient of Student Assembly’s Sidney Wertimer Award. Tue, 14 May 2013 05:30:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/faculty-homnored-with-distinguished-service-awards http://www.hamilton.edu/news/faculty-homnored-with-distinguished-service-awards Six Hamilton faculty members were recognized for their research and creative successes with the Dean’s Scholarly Achievement Awards, presented by Dean of Faculty Patrick Reynolds during Class & Charter Day on May 13. The awards recognize individual accomplishment but reflect a richness and depth of scholarship and creative activity across the entire faculty. Mon, 13 May 2013 15:54:06 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/cafruny-awarded-fulbright-scholar-grant-to-russia http://www.hamilton.edu/news/cafruny-awarded-fulbright-scholar-grant-to-russia Alan Cafruny, the Henry Platt Bristol Professor of International Affairs, been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to lecture at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow during the 2013-14 academic year. Mon, 13 May 2013 05:30:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/trivedi-discusses-historical-photos-in-invited-lecture http://www.hamilton.edu/news/trivedi-discusses-historical-photos-in-invited-lecture Associate Professor of History Lisa Trivedi presented an invited lecture on May 1 at Utica College. Her lecture, “Seeing Women’s Labor: social reform and photography in India,” considered the complicated history of 70 photographs taken by Pranlal Patel in Ahmedabad, India, in 1937. Sun, 12 May 2013 06:19:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/hamilton-artists-work-included-in-saga-catalog http://www.hamilton.edu/news/hamilton-artists-work-included-in-saga-catalog Five Hamilton artists are represented in a new catalog of works from the Society of American Graphic Artists (SAGA) 2012 member show. The artists included are Professors of Art Bruce Muirhead and William Salzillo, as well as Amy Buchholz ’81, Jake Muirhead ’86 and Michael Hew Wing ’99, who also designed the catalog. Fri, 10 May 2013 13:01:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/im-not-sure-can-i-leave-that-to-you http://www.hamilton.edu/news/im-not-sure-can-i-leave-that-to-you A paper co-authored by Associate Professor of Mathematics Sally Cockburn and former Visiting Professor of Mathematics Joshua Lesperance is the cover article in the April 2013 issue of Mathematics Magazine, published by the Mathematical Association of America. Tue, 07 May 2013 10:00:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/conover-publishes-article-in-the-journal-of-health-economics http://www.hamilton.edu/news/conover-publishes-article-in-the-journal-of-health-economics Assistant Professor of Economics Emily Conover recently published a paper co-authored with Dean Scrimgeour (Colgate University) in the Journal of Health Economics. The paper “Health consequences of easier access to alcohol: New Zealand evidence” evaluates the health effects of a reduction in New Zealand's minimum legal purchase age for alcohol from 20 to 18 years. Tue, 07 May 2013 04:35:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/salzillo-exhibits-coast-to-coast http://www.hamilton.edu/news/salzillo-exhibits-coast-to-coast Prints by Professor of Art William Salzillo are on display in two national exhibitions. Mon, 06 May 2013 00:01:00 EST