News & Events

Fall 2025

Talk with Dr. Holly Miowak Guise

The UH Mānoa History Department is pleased to welcome Dr. Holly Miowak Guise for a... ...

Fall 2025

War Crimes Documentation Initiative (WCDI)

Congratulations to Prof. Yuma Totani on the launch of the War Crimes Documentation Initiative (WCDI), a... ...

Fall 2025

CPIS Conference 2025

Hoʻomaikaʻi to Professors Joseph Foukona, John Rosa, and Monica LaBriola (pictured L to R) for their participation in... ...

Fall 2025

History Graduate Program Q&A for Prospective Students

Join the Department of History’s Graduate Chair, Professor Suzanna Reiss, for an information session, designed... ...

Fall 2025

Dr. Genshitsu Sen Memorial

History Department faculty representatives and CALL Dean Peter Arnade were honored to attend the... ...

Fall 2025

Wonkeun Lee’s Dissertation Defense

Join us on Monday, October 27th, from 1:00pm-3:00pm HST for doctoral candidate Wonkeun Lee’s... ...

Fall 2025

Jaewon Kim’s Dissertation Defense

Join us on Monday, October 20th, from 1:30pm-3:30pm HST for doctoral candidate Jaewon Kim’s... ...

Fall 2025

Blood Work: Reading and Roundtable

Assistant professor of writing at Leeward Community College, Donald Carreira Ching, will read from his... ...

Fall 2025

“Wood Famine” and the Development of State Forestry in Early Modern France

Congratulations to Prof. Kieko Matteson on her recent presentation titled “‘Wood Famine’ and the Development of... ...

Fall 2025

How Russia Communicates With East and West on the Pacific Rim

The College of Social Sciences’ Communication program presents a talk by Dr. Amir A. Khisamutdinov,... ...

Fall 2025

Prof. McNally’s Latest Article

Congratulations to Prof. Mark McNally on the recent publication of his article, “The Appearance... ...

Fall 2025

Schwalger Named 2024 Norman Meller Research Award Recipient

Congratulations to history alumna Tess Schwalger for being awarded the Norman Meller Research Award... ...

Fall 2025

Prof. Dolim Interviewed for KHON2 Story

Dr. Noah Dolim was recently interviewed by KHON2 News as part of a story... ...

Fall 2025

New Novel by Emeritus Prof. Chappell

Announcing a new book by David Chappell, UH Mānoa Emeritus Professor of History: BOTIWA: A... ...

Fall 2025

Library Treasures Scholarship Project Presentations

Winners of the Library Treasures Summer 2025 Scholarships will showcase their completed works on Friday,... ...

Fall 2025

Elizabeth “Betty” Louise Spann. Image courtesy Honolulu Star-Advertiser.

Elizabeth Spann Award for Fall 2025

The Fall 2025 Elizabeth Spann Award application is now open and available. This award... ...

Summer 2025

UHM History’s Summer Updates

Welcome back to another exciting year here at UH Mānoa! Our faculty and students... ...

Fall 2025

Major Shoutouts Contest

Want to share your passion for history and win $300? The Office of Student... ...