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IRSSS STAR Team Members Get Awards and Projects

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STAR members Dr. Tan Jingyu won 2006 “Shandong Province Award of Best Doctoral Dissertations”. And Dr. Yu Rusong won a fund of RMB50000 from the 2006 Shandong Province Best Post-doctoral Research Program for his research which is a part of ...

 Professor Jiang Sheng attended the International Conference on Sciences, Cultures and Civilizations and Delivered an Academic Speech at French Senate

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On 5th to 8th, January 2006, Professor Jiang Sheng attended the International Conference on Sciences, Cultures and Civilizations at French Senate, Paris. During the conference, he was invited to give an academic lecture. On 7th, January, in a forty-minute speech on ...

 Dr. Tao Lei Returned SDU after One-year’s Visiting Scholar work at Harvard University

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On 10th, February, 2006, Dr. Tao Lei, Associate Professor of IRSSS returned to Shandong University after completing the one-year visiting scholar work at Harvard-Yanching Institute, Harvard University. During his visit, Dr. Tao specialized in the researches in Shu shu (数术) ...

 Professor Jiang Sheng Was Appointed Member of State Steering Committee of History Teaching by Ministry of Education

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On 23rd, February 2006, China’s Ministry of Education (MOE) issued its document on Notice of Establishing the 2006-2010 Steering Committee of Some Disciplines Teaching in Higher Education Institutions, and published the new member list of the committees. Professor Jiang Sheng, ...

 Professor Jiang Sheng Attended the Fifth International Conference of Chinese Buddhism in Taiwan

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From 3rd to 8th, March 2006, Professor Jiang Sheng attended the Fifth International Conference of Chinese Buddhism at Fagushan, Taiwan, and delivered his paper “Rituals of exorcising Plague and the Belief of Guanyin — Guanyin as a Kind of Goddess ...

 Famous Scholar Dr. Liang Yancheng Visited IRSSS, SDU and Gave an Academic Lecture

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On 29th, March, 2006, Doctor Liang Yancheng paid his second visit to IRSSS, SDU after his visit to IRSSS two years ago. He got his PhD in Chinese Philosophy from Hawaii University, and he is a renowned philosopher, writer, and ...

Dr. Tong Waihop Visited IRSSS, SDU

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In April 2006, Dr. Tong Waihop, official of the Yuen Yuen Institute, Hong Kong, concurrent Professor of IRSSS, the second chief editor of The History of Science and Technology in Taoism, paid a work visit to IRSSS. The main purpose ...

IRSSS Prepare the First Session of Laoshan Forum on Dao

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In late October 2006, an International academic conference, Laoshan Forum on Dao, Sponsored by IRSSS, SDU with the assistance of Laoshan Taiqing Temple and Laoshan Kangcheng Academy, is arranged to be convened in Laoshan, Qingdao, where is a famous tourist ...

 IRSSS Formally Apply to Start the Second Stage of GPSS-MAP Project

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IRSSS began the first stage of GPSS-MAP Project in March 2005. In the past year, the carrying-out of GPSS Project considerably promoted the academic researches of IRSSS. The effect was embodied in the following aspects: (1)   Opening the new direction of ...

 Professor James Miller from Queen’s University of Canada visiting IRSSS

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From 8th to 14th, May 2006, Professor James Miller, Queen’s University of Canada, gave a work visit to IRSSS. Accompanied by Professor Jiang Sheng and associate professor Louis Komjathy, he went to Mount Hantong, Laizhou city and Mount Lao, Qingdao ...