News from the Department of Anthropology
#UHohana students preserve #Waialee’s cultural legacy through oral history project - The students presented their final projects to the community at a hōʻike event on December 2 ➡️ https://bit.ly/4aasqiY #UHinTheCommunity @uhm_es @ManoaAnthro @UHMCOH
Students preserve Waialeʻe’s cultural legacy through oral history field school
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The students presented their final projects to the community at a hōʻike event on December 2.
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📢We are accepting applications! Please see our job ad in The Chronicle
TT Asst Prof in Biological Anthropology (Human Biology focus) #BioAnth #MedAnthro
https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37555681/assistant-professor-in-biological-anthropology-human-biology-focus-/
Exciting new discoveries from @ManoaAnthro! Noted archaeologist Patrick Kirch unveils fresh insights into Hawaiʻi’s rich past in the 2023 edition of “Feathered Gods and Fishhooks.” ➡️https://go.hawaii.edu/yCK #css_uhmanoa #uhmanoa #uhresearch #hawaiianarchaeology
Dr. Vacca and Dr. Kirch at her presentation #AcademicGeneaology

Please join us for Kirsten Vacca's @ManoaAnthro Colloquium talk
Thursday, Oct 19 @ 3pm
#Archaeology #CBPR #UHWestOahu
Congratulations to Erin McConkey, Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Anthropology
#MedAnthroHI
Please join us in person, Crawford Hall 115, 9 Nov 3pm
Join us for a series of events with Pushpa Palanchoke. A vocalist and applied ethnomusicologist who runs the organization FolkLok @f0lkl0k supporting indigenous musical communities. Pushpa Palanchoke Residency October 30 – November 1, 2023 | CSAS https://manoa.hawaii.edu/csas/2023/09/29/pushpa-palanchoke-residency-october-30-november-1-2023/
Please join us for Kirsten Vacca's @ManoaAnthro Colloquium talk
Thursday, Oct 19 @ 3pm
#Archaeology #CBPR #UHWestOahu
Happening now! Reflections on returning home to Hawai‘i, by Professor Pat Kirch
We be hiring!! Permanent tenure track assistant professor in biological anthropology with a focus on human biology. (U. of Hawaii at Manoa - Anthropology)
https://bioanth.org/jobs/3718/
Please share!!
@ManoaAnthro @HumBioAssoc @BlackinBioAnth @BiologicalAnth
On Oct 2nd at 10AM Eastern and again at 9PM Eastern join Danilyn Rutherford, President of the Wenner-Gren Foundation, for a discussion of proposal writing in these tumultuous times.
https://buff.ly/3RxtxCv
@BiologicalAnth has been deliberating on how to respond to the naledi and sediba fossils sent on the @virgingalactic space flight two weeks ago. Here is our statement of concern:
#Spaceflight #naledi #sediba
At the opening of Hō‘eu Mana: Awakening Ancestral Stories at Native Books at Arts & Letters, Ku‘ulei Freed displayed her 2 maps of akua wahine in Nu‘uanu
Professor Ty Kawika Tengan was on @msnbc providing a Kanaka ʻŌiwi perspective on the importance of Lahaina and contemporary movements for indigenous rights and environmental justice.
Best wishes to #MānoaAnthroAlum Dr. Maura Stephens-Chu on her postdoctoral fellowship with the Center for Japanese Studies at U of Michigan
Her upcoming talk in October @UMCJS:
https://events.umich.edu/event/110819
Good to see members of our UHM Anthro ‘ohana doing such important work.
Second Repatriation of Iwi Kūpuna from Germany - Ka Wai Ola
In early April, members of Hui Iwi Kuamo‘o, the successor organization to Hui Mālama I Nā Kūpuna O Hawai‘i ...
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Congrats to Christine Yano on her illustrious career, including breaking the internet by proclaiming that #HelloKitty is not a cat. I am lucky to call her a colleague and mentor. Aloha 🌺