Additional Faculty
Cooperating FacultyEmeritus Faculty
Paul F. Hooper
e-mail: hooper@hawaii.edu
Areas: Regional and International StudiesJudith R. Hughes
e-mail: jhughes@hawaii.edu
Areas: Political and Women's StudiesSeymour E. Lutzky
e-mail: seymourlutzky@aol.com
Areas: History and social backgrounds
Affiliate Faculty
William Murtagh
Areas: Historic preservation
Paul R. Spickard
Areas: Multicultural studiesKatsunori Yamazato
Areas: American Literature and Culture
Akemi Kikumura-Yano
Areas: Japanese American studies, Asian American studies, Museum studies
Associate Faculty
In addition to the Department's core faculty, the following faculty from other departments at UH have generously worked with American Studies students in the past and have expressed a willingness to so in the future. This, it should be noted, is a constantly evolving list.
Belinda A. Aquino
Department: Political Science & Philippine Studies
Areas: Philippine Politics/Women in Politics
Gaye Chan
Department: Art
Areas: Contemporary Art & Photography/Queer & Asian American Artists
Meda Chesney-Lind
Department: Sociology and Women's Studies
Areas: Gender and the Law/Women and Crime
Ruth P. Dawson
Department: Women's Studies
Areas: Writing by Women/Feminist Litearary Criticism and Theory
Kathy E. Ferguson
Department: Political Science and Women's Studies
Areas: Feminist theory
Cynthia G. Franklin
Department: English
Areas: Multi-Ethnic US Literature/Gender & Race TheoryMichael W. Graves
Department: Anthropology
Areas: Archaeology & Historic Preservation in Hawaii and Polynesia
Patricia Espiritu Halagao
Department: Curriculum Studies
Areas: Filipino History, Cultural Curriculum and Pedagogy, and Multicultural Education
Margot A. Henriksen
Department: History
Areas: Recent US Cultural History
Robert E. McGlone
Department: History
Areas: 19th Century Social & Political History/Family History & BiographyDeane Neubauer
Department: Political Science
Areas: Political Economy, Medicine & Health/Post Modern Analysis
Richard L. Rapson
Department: History
Areas: Social, Cultural & Intellectual History/Psychological History
Ira S. Rohter
Department: Political Science
Areas: Political Ecology and development/Politics of Hawaii
Miriam Sharma
Department: Asian Studies
Areas: Political Economy/Cultural Studies/Gender/Tourism
Kathryn Takara
Department: Interdisciplinary Studies.
Areas: Politics & Culture of African Americans/Identity PoliticsEileen H. Tamura
Department Education.
Areas: Nikkei in Hawaii and US/History of EducationRicardo D. Trimillos
Department: Asian Studies and Ethnomusicology
Areas: Gender and Performance/Diasporic StudiesBack to American Studies Home Page
updated 7/19/07