On November 22, 2019, graduate students from the University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa participated in an oral session presentation titled "Disciplinary Fissures: Generative Praxis Within the Changing Climate of Anthropology" at the American Anthrological Association annual meeting. The panel was...
Please join us for an informal talk with Dr. Tarisi Vunidilo about her academic journey and the state of museums in the Pacific. Tarisi is an Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo, where she...
Historian Marcus Rediker, Spring 2019 Dan and Maggie Inouye Chair in Democratic Ideals, will give a keynote lecture as a culmination of his semester-long residency at UHM. America has experienced a long, often violent struggle for democratic rights from the American...
One of the nation's leading immigration advocates, Marielena Hincapie, will be speaking at the University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa Campus. From Resistance to Resistance: A New Vision for Immigration and JusticeFriday, April 26, 7:00 p.m.Architecture AuditoriumUniversity of Hawaiʻi...
Please join us at the next American Studies: Thinking, Creating and Sharing When: March 27, 2019, 5:00 - 6:30 PMWhere: Manoa School of Music & the ArtsSpeaker: Jonna Eagle, AMST Associate Professor Taking contemporary political discourse as...
David Cole As national legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union, David Cole supervises over 1,400 state and federal lawsuits and a network of nearly 2,000 attorneys. Cole has litigated extensively before the U.S. Supreme Court and has won...
Please join us for an informal talk with Dr. Theodore Gonzalves, curator at the Smithsonianʻs National Museum of American History (NMAH). Theo left a tenured position at the University of Maryland - Baltimore County to join the Smithsonian Institution....
Congratulations, Guoqian Li, on passing the qualifying exams. ...
Congratulations to Katherine Achacoso, Halena Kapuni-Reynolds, and Logan Narikawa for organizing a successful and memorable conference. What began as an idea for a modest one-day meeting turned into a major two-and-a-half day event bringing in top-notch scholars, activists, and artists...
We are pleased to announce two exciting and long-anticipated events on the topic of decolonizing the museum. We invite you to join us! Seeding Authority: A Symposium on Decolonizing the Museum, November 9-10, 2018 http://www.museum.hawaii.edu/decomu2018/ For decades now, university faculty and students have...