The exhibition Au‘a, an installation by artist Kapulani Landgraf will be on view at Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA), Gallery 12, from January 17 – September 15, 2024. There will be eight public programs organized to complement the installation from February to August 2024, at HoMA. The museum will...
Congratulations to Halena Kapuni-Reynolds! Halena was featured on Hawaiʻi News Now, Thursday, January 11th, 2024, on the evening news. He is currently an Associate Curator of of Native Hawaiian History and Culture at the Smithsonianʻs National Museum of the American Indian. The...
Please join us for this moving in-person presentation by AMST professor, Hawaiʻi State Poet Laureate, and keiki o Maui, Brandi Nālani McDougall. She will be reading from and sharing about her most recent book of poetry, ʻĀina Hanau. The presentation...
There are going to be two information sessions: Thursday, 9/21, from 3 to 4 p.m. in KUY 305 and Wednesday, 9/27, from 3 to 4 p.m. in KUY 304.. In addition, both meetings can be joined via zoom: https://hawaii.zoom.us/j/98205061363 For more details, please see...
Dr. Mari Yoshihara has won 3 international awards in Japan for Manoa professor's books. For more details, please go to: https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2023/08/02/manoa-mari-yoshihara-award/ ...
In a first for the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), Halena Kapuni-Reynolds, a PhD candidate in the Department of American Studies at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, has been appointed associate curator for Native Hawaiian history...
A big congratulations to Yana Chang on passing her dissertation defense. We wish you the very best. ...
Congratulations to Halena Kapuni-Reynolds! On August 24th, Halena will start a new job as an Associate Curator at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) with a focus on Native Hawaiian History and Culture. Luckily for all of us, he will remain in...
Please join us for our forthcoming panel on "Insurgent Diasporic / Indigenous / Afro-Asian Ecologies," co-sponsored by the American Studies department. Please see below for more information. Insurgent Diasporic / Indigenous / Afro-Asian Ecologies Moderator: Aree Worawongasu (UH Mānoa) Panelists: Katherine Achacoso (UH Mānoa/...
A big congratulations to our very own Brentley Sandlin who received an inaugural Elizabeth Spann Award in the amount of $1,500. Brentley is planning to travel to Anadarko, Oklahoma in August to collaborate with Linda Poolaw, the daughter of...