News from the Department of Anthropology
Mano Anthro prof @JonathanPadwe's new book "Disturbed Forests, Fragmented Memories" is on sale for 40% off over at @UWAPress's AAA book sale page -- check it out! https://t.co/kT4q1QLjh6
Hawaii's history of dealing with foreign diseases put the Hawaiian monarchy ahead of its time as far as addressing health issues. Take the time to read this fascinating piece by my @CivilBeat colleagues, Ku'u Kauanoe and April Estrellon https://t.co/RiTSu5s9IY
The State of #Hawaii ranked No. 2 in the nation for lowest student debt, thanks to the affordability of the 10 #UHohana campus system and programs that keep costs down, such as the #HawaiiPromise Scholarship ➡️ https://t.co/xpyYs29tmN
Are you interested in the study of human culture? Join us for an informational session to learn more about graduate studies in Anthropology tomorrow at 3:30pm. Register at https://t.co/t7Nqzkl6sh. @CSS_UHManoa @ManoaAnthro @uhmanoa
Join us this Tuesday afternoon with @drlaniteves to learn more about the Women's Studies program. Register at https://t.co/DfNkRM0HQU. @on_ws_studies
In searching for a colleague I went to grad school with @ManoaAnthro, I found this write up of her documentary film on the plight of Cambodian refugees in the U.S. & encounters with the criminal legal system. Check it out: https://t.co/n6TpdMYqqp #ExiledFilm cc: @jan_brunson
Definitely a department highlight. Check it out!
Looking for a course for Spring 2021? Interested in moʻolelo, oral history and Waialua moku? Apply to the North Shore Field School Spring 2021 and learn from Kumu Ty Tengan. Apply at https://t.co/DhbRfO6f08 @nativemanremade @ManoaAnthro
Acquisitions editors of university presses are the secret sauce that make the academy run. @UChicagoPress just got a new one for #anthropology, @maryalsayed. Check out this interview over at the press's blog! https://t.co/JginRUPapn
How is religion and spirituality relevant for environmental issues and problems?🙏🌱
Join this #AsiaWeekUiO talk with Leslie Sponsel, @uhmanoa – based on his book Religious Environmental Activism in Asia.
Read more:👇https://t.co/1ybMsFqss0
Amazed at our brave students who work so hard in class despite the difficulties they are going through. Go UH! https://t.co/jw76NT8L7d
The fall sale from @DukePress features several UHM Anthro authors, including our incredibly prolific former chair Chris Yano. Any of there _three_ books is now 50% off. Check it out! https://t.co/8I1vKhjmpt
. @DukePress's fall sale has lots of great #Pacific books, including UHM anthro prof @r3x0r's award-winning ethnography Leviathans at the Gold Mine. Check it out while it is on sale! https://t.co/saGJxrIqhT
Excited to see the latest number of this great series is #openaccess . Lots of good, short, #teachable pieces in here!
The Value of Hawai‘i 3: Hulihia just launched in open access digital form!
https://t.co/NgsdQkiIJQ.
Hulihia refers to massive upheavals that overturn the ʻnormal.ʻ What opportunities emerge in the turning?
Download the book or any of the 65+ short essays by leaders of change.
. @DukePress's fall sale has lots of great #Hawaii books, including UHM anthro prof @nativemanremade's great ethnography entitled -- wait for it -- Native Men Remade. Check it out while it is on sale! https://t.co/vnyjP51v2Z
Here is a great obituary of Ken Burridge, the ethnographer of #PapuaNewGuinea who famously viewed 'cargo cults' not as exotic novelties but "religious struggles over values and questions of morality". https://t.co/Zr6tNaj05o
. @DukePress's fall sale has lots of great #Pacific books, such as Maile Arvin's Possessing Polynesians. UHM Anthro prof Alex Golub recently interviewed Maile over at @NewBooksAnthro. Take a listen and snap the book up at 50% off! https://t.co/an1XA8bGHa https://t.co/VBUDGKku2p
In a surprisingly ethnicized twist, Hawai‘i's Irish bars sue to reopen during the pandemic https://t.co/BE48Xupel2
Negotiators have yet to talk about nuclear waste in the #MarshallIslands, and restoring #Medicaid isn’t part of the conversation. https://t.co/zr1KDaLRXN @ahofschneider #HInews
This high end jewellery from Hong Kong is jaw-dropping. Check out Wallace Chan's cicada brooch. https://t.co/FhwXlXlAqT . #amazeballs