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Ajay J. Sinha

Publication

Sinha, A. (2023). Photo-Attractions: An Indian Dancer, an American Photographer, and a German Camera. Rutgers University Press.

Sarah Stefana Smith

Honor

Smith, S. S. (2024) Solo Exhibition: "Thresholds of Accumulation and Imperceptibility," Hampshire College Art Gallery. September 16-November 8, 2024. Reception: Friday, September 20, 2024 5-7 PM.

Morena Svaldi

Publication

Svaldi, M. (2024) Packaging and Design nell'Industria Dolciaria come Esempi di Eccellenze Italiane: Spunti e Materiali per l'Insegnamento della Lingua Italiana (L2/LS) e Cultura Italiana [Packaging and Design on the Italian Confectionery Industry: Ideas and Materials for Teaching Italian Language and Culture as Second language] Bollettino Itals, University Ca’ Foscari of Venice, Anno 22, numero 105, pp. 1-23, ISSN: 2724-5888, University Ca’ Foscari of Venice, September 2024

Svaldi, M. (2024) Le Eccellenze Italiane tra Caffè, Design e Sostenibilità in un corso interdisciplinare di lingua e cultura italiana [[Italian Excellences in the Coffee Industry between Design and Sustainability in an Italian Language and Culture Interdisciplinary Course] Bollettino Itals, Anno 22, numero 103, pp. 36-64, ISSN: 2724-5888, University Ca’ Foscari of Venice, April 2024

Honor

Svaldi, M. (2024) Inspiring Students of Italian for their Professional, Social, and Personal Life. AATI -American Association of Teaching Italian, International Conference in Perugia (Italy), 20-23 June 2024

Lan Wu

Publication

Wu, L. (Nov., 2023). An Epistolary Buddhist Network between Lhasa and Beijing in the 1740s. In Beyond the Silk and Book Roads (pp. 230–253). Brill.

Honor

Wu, L. On August 19, Lan Wu and Dr. Ling-Wei Kung from Taiwan's Academia Sinica organized an international workshop at Columbia University. The workshop brought together 11 scholars to explore the topic of border crossings during China's Ming period (1368-1644). The James P. Geiss & Margaret Y Hsu Foundation from NJ, USA funded the workshop while the Provost Office, particularly the Grant Office, sponsored it. The Modern Tibetan Studies Program of Columbia University also offered support. Lan expresses gratitude to all those who supported the workshop.