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  • Associate Professor of Asian Studies Abhishek Amar presented a paper titled 'Rethinking Secularity and Governance of Buddhist Monasteries: Insights from the Dasanami Maha of Bodhgaya' at an international research workshop on May 3.

  • The Society of American Historians has elected Publius Virgilius Rogers Professor of American History Maurice Isserman a member of the society in recognition of the “narrative power and scholarly distinction of [his] historical work.”

  • Jolene, a well-known song by Dolly Parton, is the subject of Professor of Music Lydia R. Hamessley’s second book focused on the singer, songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman’s music and song-writing. Published in May by Oxford University Press, Jolene was preceded by Unlikely Angel: The Songs of Dolly Parton (2020) that provided a comprehensive look at the process, influences, and themes that shaped Parton’s songwriting.

  • Alan Cafruny, the Henry Platt Bristol Chair of International Affairs and Professor of Government, recently participated in a panel discussion focused on “polycrisis, global crisis, sanction regimes, and power shifts under Team Trump Two (TTT).”

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  • Dean of Faculty Ngoni Munemo recognized nine faculty members with Dean’s Scholarly Achievement Awards in three categories — career achievement, early career achievement, and notable year — at the May 6 faculty meeting.

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  • Four Hamilton College faculty members were awarded Hamilton’s highest awards for teaching by Dean of Faculty Ngoni Munemo. Announced during the May 6 faculty meeting, those honored were selected from among 47 nominations received from 80 students.

  • National and regional news organizations regularly interview Hamilton faculty, staff, alumni, and students for their expertise and perspectives on current events, and to feature programs and activities on campus. April’s news topics included coverage of former President Obama’s visit to Hamilton as well as subjects from diversity on bank boards to a new Levitt Center study on gun violence.

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  • Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Aaron Strong co-authored an article titled "Management approach matters: meeting seagrass recovery and carbon mitigation goals" together with co-authors from University of Oxford and several other universities as part of a long-term collaboration.

  • In an article published recently in the journal International Mathematical Forum, Robert Kantrowitz ’82, the Marjorie and Robert W. McEwen Professor of Mathematics, took a new look at a classical optimization problem that dates back to Heron of Alexandria (10–75 AD).

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  • Kyoko Omori, associate professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures – Japanese, gave an invited talk on April 22 at Studio X, the XR lab at the University of Rochester.

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