Niklaus Schweizer

Niklaus Schweizer

Professor, Chair of German,

Undergraduate Adviser, SP 2015

1890 East-West Road
Moore Hall 463
Honolulu  HI  96822

Phone: (808) 956-4184
Fax: (808) 956-9536
E-mail: niklaus@hawaii.edu

Education

• PhD., University of California, Davis.

Areas of Interest

• Classical German literature, European and Pacific history

Awards

• 2011 recipient of the Robert W. Clopton Award for Distinguished Community Service.

Publications

• Turning Tide: The Ebb and Flow of Hawaiian Nationality (1999, 3rd ed. 2005)
• Ed. Journal des Malers Ludwig York Choris (1999)
• Seine hawaiische Exzellenz (1990)
• Ed. By Royal Command: Biographical Notes on Curtis Piehu Iaukea (1988)
• His Hawaiian Excellency (1987, 2nd ed. 2004)
• Hawai’i and the German Speaking Peoples (1982)
• Hawai’i und die deutschsprachigen Voelker (1982)
• A Poet among Explorers: Chamisso in the South Seas (1973)
• The Ut Pictura Poesis Controversy in Eighteenth-Century England and Germany (1972)