‘Defector artist’ from North Korea visits UH Mānoa with his art
Acclaimed Korean artist Song Byeok will visit UH Mānoa to showcase his art and participate in a conference on the North Korean diaspora.
3 international journals celebrate 30th anniversary
University of Hawaiʻi Press celebrates the 30th anniversary of three influential university-based journals—The Contemporary Pacific, Journal of World History and Mānoa.
The second Trump-Kim meeting: Time for a path forward
An editorial written by C. Harrison Kim, history professor at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, printed in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser on February 10, 2019.
Insight into North Korea’s past could forge future relations with U.S.
Heroes and Toilers: Work as Life in Postwar North Korea, 1953-1961 sheds new light on life and labor in North Korea during the decade following the Korean War.
UH Mānoa history honor society earns national award
Alpha Beta Epsilon, the UH at Mānoa chapter of Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society, has been named national Best Chapter (Division V) for 2018.
Davianna Pōmaika’i McGregor named Center for Oral History director
The center produces oral histories and interpretive historical materials about lifeways, key historic events, social movements and Hawaiʻi’s role in the globalizing world.
UH Hilo team researches historic World War II battlefield
A postdoctoral researcher and a graduate student from UH Hilo embark on an expedition in early April to study a remote World War II battlefield in the Western Pacific.
New book details Native Hawaiian relationships with Pacific Islanders through travel
UH West Oʻahu assistant professor Kealani Cook’s publishes Return to Kahiki: Native Hawaiians in Oceania.
UH faculty honored for excellence in undergraduate education
Six University of Hawaiʻi teachers have been honored with the 2017 Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching.
UH Hilo students curate exhibit for Black History Month
Historian Kerri Inglis wanted her students to go beyond job experience and technical skills to learn how to present history to a targeted audience.
