Systemwide Events Calendar
International Year of Astronomy Lecture Series
November 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pmManoa Campus, Hamilton Library, Room 301
"Sacred Mountains and Astronomy"
Paul H. Coleman
This talk will center on the often strained relationship between modern astronomers and indigenous peoples with their sacred mountains. Examples from the Tahono O'odham, San Carlos Apache, and Zuni tribes will be presented. Finally the situations on Maunakea and Haleakala will be presented.
Ticket Information
free & open to the public
Event Sponsor
Cosponsored by the Institute for Astronomy, the Friends of IfA, and UH Library, Manoa Campus
More Information
Teri Skillman, 956-8688, skillman@hawaii.edu, http://library.manoa.hawaii.edu/about/news/libevents/events2009.html
| Wednesday, November 18 | |
| 8:00am | Blood Drive Campus Center |
| 10:00am | 4th Annual HCC Makahiki Games Lawn Area by the Berlin Wall |
| 11:30am | International Education Week Talk Story Session Sinclair Library Heritage Room |
| 11:30am | Fall Festival of Writers Kuykendall 410 |
| 12:00pm | Post-racial Obama in Japan? Burns 2118 |
| 12:30pm | Makahiki in Old Hawaii Hale 'Akoakoa 105 |
| 1:30pm | Pimped Up PowerPoint 7-421 |
| 2:00pm | NSF Pacific Alliance Information Session POST 801 |
| 2:30pm | MIX = Manoa International Exchange Sinclair Library Heritage Room |
| 3:00pm | Ocean and Resources Engineering Seminar MSB 114 |
| 3:30pm | Forum: China's Human Rights Challenges Architecture Building, Room 205 |
| 3:30pm | International Year of Astronomy Lecture Series Hamilton Library, Room 301 |
| 4:30pm | Fall Writers' Festival: Ian MacMillan Celebration Room 412 Queen Lili'uokalani Center for Student Services |
| 6:00pm | Master of Human Resource Mgmt Info Session The Plaza Club, 900 Fort St, Ste 200, Honolulu, HI |
| 6:00pm | How to Network at Social Mixers Hukilau Honolulu Restaurant, Lower Level 13, 1088 Bishop St |
| 6:00pm | Herbal Holiday Crafts Hale Akoakoa 107 & 109 |
| 7:30pm | Frontiers of Astronomy Community Lecture Art Building Auditorium |
| 7:30pm | Musical Theatre Review Orvis Auditorium |
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- The Art of Bonsai
- Gymnastics for Adults
- "U's Got Talent SONGWRITING" POSTPONED TO 11-30-09
- Photography Open Lab
- Degrees of Distinction: Alumni Invitational Exh.
- Intermediate Slack Key Guitar
- Sumi-e for Beginners
- 'Dance Machines' from the Torres Strait Islands
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- Play in Clay
- Tai Chi (Yang Style)
- Beginning Watercolor II for Seniors
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- Hula
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- Wednesday Night Southeast Asian Film Series - FREE
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