Spring 2012 Colloquium Series

The University of Hawai'i at Mānoa Department of Anthropology will host the following colloquia this semester. Please join us on Thursdays at 3:00 PM in Crawford 115 (unless otherwise indicated). Receptions will follow.

The colloquia this semester are being recorded. Click on the links below for abstracts and full video.

January 19th

"The Effects of a Narrative: Humanitarian Aid and Action in the Northern Uganda Conflict"
Ayesha Nibbe, Anthropology, Hawaii Pacific University

February 2

"Biocultural Sustainability Initiatives at UH Manoa"
Christopher Dunn, Anthropology, Director, Lyon Arboretum

February 16

"Tears for the Revolution: Musical Nationalism and Emotional Unity in a Nepali Maoist Opera"
Anna Stirr, Asian Studies, UH Manoa

March 1

"Materializing the Ethnographic Imagination: Polynesian Warriors on the Gridiron Football Field"
Lisa Uperesa, Ethnic Studies, UH Manoa

March 15

"Profits, Protection and Protests: The Power Dynamics of Natural Resource Governance in New Caledonia"
Leah Horowitz, Global Leadership and Sustainable Development Program,
Hawaii Pacific University

April 5

"Anthropology Graduate Student Symposium"
Anthropology Graduate Student Association (AGSA)

"Shamanism and Rock Art in Siberia"
Jean Clottes, General Inspector for Archaeology (Emeritus),
French Ministry of Culture

For further information, please contact Anthropology at anthprog@hawaii.edu.

page last updated April 10, 2012