Film Screening “The Targeted Village,” Sunday, April 27 @ 3:30pm
April 16, 2014
EVENT DATE/TIME/LOCATION: April 27, 2014, 3:30pm, UHM Center for Korean Studies Auditorium The Center for Okinawan Studies presents a screening of a documentary film, “The Targeted Village.” This award-winning film reveals the untold stories of Okinawan residents sued by the … Continue reading
COS Lecture Series talk “Hawai‘i Okinawan Literature”
April 10, 2014
EVENT DATE/TIME/LOCATION: April 22, 2014, 3:00pm, Moore 319 Please join us for the next talk in the COS Lecture Series. Lee Tonouchi – poet, playwright, award-winning author, and “Da Pidgin Guerrilla”- will be the speaker. Lee’s presentation will be about … Continue reading
Upcoming Center for Japanese Studies Seminar on Apr. 11: “LOVE! SPAM”: Tastes and Tales of War, Foreign Occupation, and Luncheon Meat in Post-WWII Okinawa, by Mire Koikari
EVENT DATE/TIME/LOCATION: April 11, 2014, 3:00-4:30 pm, Moore 319 A talk by UHM Women’s Studies Associate Professor Mire Koikari. Professor Koikari will relate the significance of luncheon meat (aka SPAM) in Okinawa and its role as a narrative nexus for … Continue reading
COS Lecture Series talk “Language, Security and Freedom in the Ryukyu Islands”
February 4, 2014
EVENT DATE/TIME/LOCATION: Feburary 11, 2014, 3:00pm, Moore 319 Please join us for the next talk in the COS Lecture Series. Professor Patrick Heinrich of Dokkyo University will give a presentation on language revitalization. His talk is titled “Language, Security and … Continue reading
