http://www.hamilton.edu/news/ News From Hamilton en-us http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wilson-awarded-research-grant-for-foreign-scholars-in-chinese-studies http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wilson-awarded-research-grant-for-foreign-scholars-in-chinese-studies Professor of History Thomas Wilson received a Research Grant for Foreign Scholars in Chinese Studies from the Center for Chinese Studies at the National Central Library, Taiwan. Wed, 03 Apr 2013 03:30:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wilson-contributes-chapter-in-chinese-language-publication http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wilson-contributes-chapter-in-chinese-language-publication A chapter written by Professor of History Thomas Wilson was published in the Chinese-language publication Western Scholarship on Chinese History. Thu, 21 Feb 2013 01:33:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/plate-awarded-grants http://www.hamilton.edu/news/plate-awarded-grants Visiting Associate Professor of Religious Studies S. Brent Plate recently received grants from the American Philosophical Society and the Central New York Humanities Corridor from an award by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for two projects. Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:55:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/students-in-asian-temples-in-a-virtual-world-visit-d-c-museums http://www.hamilton.edu/news/students-in-asian-temples-in-a-virtual-world-visit-d-c-museums Six students in Thomas Wilson’s seminar, Asian Temples in a Virtual World, travelled to Washington, D.C., from March 8-12 to visit museums in conjunction with their research projects. The trip featured a private viewing of 16 artifacts in the Smithsonian’s Freer and Sackler collections. Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:21:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wilson-reelected-co-chair-of-confucian-tradition-group http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wilson-reelected-co-chair-of-confucian-tradition-group Professor of History Thomas Wilson was re-elected co-chair of the Confucian Traditions Group of the American Academy of Religions. He was nominated to run at the annual meeting in San Francisco in November. The election was conducted by email last week. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 06:39:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wilson-leads-session-on-confucius http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wilson-leads-session-on-confucius Professor of History Thomas Wilson led a seminar session on the “Cult of Confucius” on Oct. 15 at the School of Education at Union Graduate College. Wilson participated on behalf of the Freeman Foundation-funded National Consortium for Teaching about Asia, a grant managed by the Five College Center for Teaching about Asia located at Smith College. Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:01:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wilson-presents-paper-at-international-symposium http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wilson-presents-paper-at-international-symposium Professor of History Thomas Wilson presented a paper titled “The Imperial and Ancestral Sacrifices of Confucius” at the International Symposium on the Rites to Confucius held at Sungkyunkwan University in Seoul, South Korea. Mon, 23 May 2011 00:00:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wilson-gives-invited-talk-at-the-china-institute http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wilson-gives-invited-talk-at-the-china-institute Professor of History Thomas Wilson gave an invited talk, "The Confucius of the Temple Cults," at the China Institute in New York on May 11 in connection with the exhibition, "Confucius: His Life and Legacy in Art." He is the co-author with Michael Nylan of Lives of Confucius: A Cultural History (Doubleday Religion, 4/10). Fri, 14 May 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/deans-scholarly-awards-presented-to-give-faculty-members http://www.hamilton.edu/news/deans-scholarly-awards-presented-to-give-faculty-members Five members of the Hamilton faculty were recognized for their research and creative successes through the Dean's Scholarly Achievement Awards at Class & Charter Day on Friday, May 7. The Awards were established in three categories by Dean of Faculty Joe Urgo in 2008. Thu, 06 May 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wilson-co-authors-book-em-lives-of-confucius-em http://www.hamilton.edu/news/wilson-co-authors-book-em-lives-of-confucius-em Professor of History Thomas Wilson has co-authored a book with University of California Berkeley Professor Michael Nylan titled Lives of Confucius: Civilization's Greatest Sage Through the Ages (Doubleday Religion, 4/10). Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EST