13 Feb A Semester in Hawaiʻi (ASH)!
Fall semester 2020 application deadline is February 15, 2020. For more information, please contact: semester@hawaii.edu ...
27 Nov American Studies Students at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting
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...
22 Aug A conversation with Dr. Tarisi Vunidilo
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...
30 Apr THE DEMOCRATIC POWER OF HISTORY FROM BELOW
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...
25 Apr Hincapie Immigration Address
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...
21 Feb Broken Men: Pleasure, Power, and Pathos at the Movies
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...
16 Feb Liberty’s Defense
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...
13 Feb A Conversation with Theo Gonzalves, February 26 @ 5:30 p.m., Moore Hall 323
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....
02 Jan Congratulations!
Congratulations, Guoqian Li, on passing the qualifying exams. ...
24 Oct Congratulations on your success!
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...