News from the Department of Anthropology

Tenure track Assistant Professor position in the Dept of Anthropology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Focus is biological anthropology with a specialization in human biology.

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https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/hawaiiedu/jobs/4629286/assistant-professor-human-biology-pos88529

Rapa Nui islanders never caused an ecological catastrophe, scientists say.

Associate professor Jan Brunson takes her Fulbright journey to Nepal, reevaluating maternity care - She aims to better understand the practice of c-sections, gaining deeper insight on experiences of women and medical practitioners ➡️ https://bit.ly/3VfyiCc #FacesOfManoa

Advancing maternal healthcare: @ManoaAnthro’s Jan Brunson, a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program recipient, is headed to Nepal to gain deeper insights about maternity care and the experiences of women and medical practitioners. ➡️https://go.hawaii.edu/DdF #CSS_UHManoa #MedAnthroHI

💐Congrats to Amily Tam, a former Medical Anthropology Minor! #MedAnthroHI

Miriam Stark, an expert in Cambodian anthropology, secured a Fulbright fellowship to support academic and research endeavors in Cambodia. She'll assist the Royal University of Fine Arts in Phnom Penh, enhancing social sciences and humanities programs ➡️ https://bit.ly/4cZTiUl

Congratulations to Dr. Piphal Heng (@ManoaAnthro PhD) on joining Yale Anthropology as Asst Professor in 2025. He will spend 2024-25 as University of California Chancellor Postdoctoral Fellow at UCLA. His archaeological research focuses on early state formation in Cambodia.

Congratulations to Dr. Jan Brunson for receiving a Fulbright Scholar Award for research in Nepal

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Congratulations to Dr. Miriam Stark on receiving a Fulbright Specialist Award to Cambodia at Royal University of Phnom Penh
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Well, here it is!! Has everything in there, a little something for everyone!! 😎😎

Should appear in ebook format in the next month or so and the print version should arrive in the warehouse by early July.

Available for preorder at:
https://uhpress.hawaii.edu/title/the-paleoanthropology-of-eastern-asia/

And at Amazon.

Join @UHManoa anthropology faculty @jan_brunson, students, and alumn as they present their research at #SfAA2024

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Past and present @ManoaAnthro bio anthro people representing at the AABAs!! 🤙🤙

📣 SAVE THE DATE 📣
On March 12, join us for a conversation on the Indigenous transformation of conservation, from Hawaiʻi to Papua New Guinea and across Pacific landscapes for FREE!

Register here: https://loom.ly/Jq0-StM
#Conservation #Pacific #Colonial #Activism #Environment

Aloha all! Please join us for our next colloquium: a conversation between Dr. Cynthia Franklin (UHM, Department of English) and Dr. Nohelani Teves (UHM, Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies) on "Life Writing and Movement Politics, From Hawai'i to Palestine".

A big congratulations to Dr. Haeeun Shin who successfully defended her PhD dissertation!! 👏👏👏

Even better, she heads immediately to Seoul National University to begin a postdoctoral position!!

@ManoaAnthro

Unearthing passion at UH Mānoa! 🌟@ManoaAnthro’s James Bayman shares the magic of archaeology with sixth-grade students from Aliamanu Elementary. ➡️https://go.hawaii.edu/5dn #archaeology #education #css_uhmanoa #uhmanoa

Don't miss renowned scholar Dorothy Roberts speak @UHManoa – Register now!

Her latest: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/dorothy-roberts/torn-apart/9781541675445/?lens=basic-books

And her book that is as relevant today as it was in 1998: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/155575/killing-the-black-body-by-dorothy-roberts/

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