American Studies is co-sponsoring talks and activities in connection with Professor Sherene Seikaly's visit. Please see below for more details: Events will be held in the UHM Dept. of English (KUY 410) Wed., March 27: 6-7:30 pm: "Turning to the...
InbPlease join us next week Friday, 12 noon, at ARC 205 for another enlightening, engaging discussion featuring the fabulous Gina Apostol! ...
The Distinguished Inouye Chair, the acclaimed novelist Gina Apostol, is speaking next week, Thursday, Feb 8, 12-1:15, KUY 410. Her talk is (tantalizingly) entitled: "Writing A Novel About My Mother: What the Hell Was I Thinking?" Please see below for...
A keynote lecture by NYU historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat, "Strongmen: How Illiberal Leaders Consolidate Power and How They Can Be Defeated." Date and time: Thursday, March 2, 2023, 6:30 p.m. (HST) Location: Art Building 2535 McCarthy Mall, Honolulu, HI, 96822 Cultural and...
Prevailing Winds The American Studies Department staged the poetry-reading event as a launch for Joseph Stanton’s new book, Prevailing Winds, and as a retirement party for him. The event took place on November 10, 2022 at New Letters in Chinatown. Congratulations Joseph...
Please join us at Professor Melissa Murray's keynote presentation on Oct. 19 at noon via Zoom. To register for her talk on Oct. 19, please go to: "“Unpacking the Court: What Does a Conservative Super-majority Mean for the...
Please join us for a special book talk on Refocusing Ethnographic Museums Through Oceanic Lenses (UH Press, 2020) on Wed, March 23rd, 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. The event will also be streamed live via Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ewc.arts/ Guest Authors: Philipp Schorch, Noelle M.K.Y. Kahanu, and Ty...
Please join us at our AMST March 3 event 4-5:30, Working Toward Social Justice: Grassroots Organizations in Hawaiʻi. Please register through the Eventbrite link below:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/275111444737 This student-initiated forum spotlights grassroots organizations that work to advance social justice in Hawai’i . Join...
Please join us at Helen Zia's Talk Story! For more details, please see the flyer above. ...
Join us next Wednesday for The Last Boat Out of Shanghai: Helen Zia and Mari Yoshihara in Dialogue. This event is co-sponsored by the Center for Chinese Studies and the Department of History. Bio: Helen Zia is a writer, activist and Fulbright Scholar. She...