Professor who helped recreate Cleopatra’s perfume marks 50 years at UH
Robert Littman, a world renowned scholar in Greek history and literature, ancient medicine and archaeology, celebrated the milestone in September.
UH kumu re-envision stewardship of Hawaiian ancestral sites
Kumu develop fresh strategies to safeguard Hawaiʻi’s cultural sites and practices.
Rise of rice farming in Asia 3,000 years ago explained in UH research
The emergence of coastal plains under enhanced freshwater conditions created areas suitable for rice.
UH Mānoa highly ranked internationally in multiple subject areas
UH Mānoa received high marks in international subject area according to the 2020 United Kingdom-based Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings by Subject.
UH Mānoa geography, anthropology programs among top 50 in U.S.
According to the 2020 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, UH Mānoa’s geography and archaeology are in the top 40 among U.S. universities and colleges.
Bringing decades of rich Pacific archaeological expertise
Anthropologist Patrick V. Kirch joins the UH Mānoa College of Social Sciences
Cleopatra’s ancient perfume recreated
UH Mānoa professors Robert Littman and Jay Silverstein have recreated Cleopatra’s ancient perfume, which will be showcased in a National Geographic exhibit.
Students record memories to preserve Waialua’s past
The UH Mānoa North Shore Field School guided students in the recording of oral history to preserve the experiences of kūpuna in Waialua.
UH professor leading excavation in Egypt receives national archaeology award
Robert Littman will be recognized for his ongoing UH Tell Timai Project, a decade-long excavation in an ancient Egyptian city in the Nile Delta.
Curve of the Hook awarded for excellence in non-fiction
The book-length interview is illustrated with maps, charts and previously unpublished photos following the life and career of Yosihiko Sinoto.
