TANG PRIZE / Historian shares research into ancient Chinese myth at Tang Prize forum
09/30/2024 01:52 PM
Renowned Taiwanese-American historian Hsu Cho-yun (許倬雲) on Monday said his work regarding the ancient Chinese myth Da Yu (大禹) was a successful example of integrating social science methodologies into historical research that helped him win the 2024 Tang Prize in Sinology.
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