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The UH Mānoa Center for Pacific Islands Studies i

The UH Mānoa Center for Pacific Islands Studies is delighted to announce the publication of Pacific Studies: A Transformational Movement, the 7th volume in our ongoing Teaching Oceania Series. Congratulations to lead Joy Enomoto and co-authors Emalani Case, Stu Dawrs, Christine T. DeLise, Vicente Diaz, Vanessa Griffen, Leora Kava, Eleanor Kleiber, Kenneth Gofigan Kuper, D. Keali'i MacKenzie, Serena Michel, Talei Mangioni, Dejan Perez, Angela L. Robinson, Claire Slatter, Vehia Wheeler, and Rimuu Williams.

Available for download on Scholarspace: http://go.hawaii.edu/UqV.

About the Teaching Oceania Series: Teaching Oceania is a publication series created with the collaboration of scholars from around the Pacific region to address the need for appropriate literature for undergraduate Pacific Islands Studies students throughout Oceania. The series is designed to take advantage of digital technology to enhance texts with embedded multimedia content, thought-provoking images, and interactive graphs.

Spring 2022 registration has begun at UH Mānoa! O

Spring 2022 registration has begun at UH Mānoa! Our friends at the Department of History are offering several courses with Pacific topics. Continuing Classified UH students should register now before the seats fill up.

Join #CPISaffiliate Dr. Derek Taira this summer fo

Join #CPISaffiliate Dr. Derek Taira this summer for History of Education in Hawai‘i. The course fulfills WI and HAP requirements and will be offered during the second summer session in a fully online format.

Join #CPISaffiliate Dr. Noenoe Silva who will host

Join #CPISaffiliate Dr. Noenoe Silva who will host The Properties of Perpetual Light Hawai'i Book Launch TONITE at 6pm HST. Register at: http://bit.ly/hibooklaunch #CPISfriends

The Mānoa Political Internship program is offerin

The Mānoa Political Internship program is offering full time internships at the top levels of Hawai'i State Government for the Summer 2021 semester. Both undergraduate AND graduate students are eligible to apply, and all majors are welcome!⁠
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Student interns will work 35 hours per week in one of the following Hawai'i State Government Offices: Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Prosecutor, or Public Defender. Interns will also receive an achievement scholarship to cover 9 credits of resident summer tuition. The internship duty period will be: May 24, 2021 to August 13, 2021.⁠
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APPLY BY SUNDAY, MAY 16, 2021, 11:59 PM HST⁠
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Send any questions to mpin@hawaii.edu⁠
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Applications are submitted through the UH STAR Student Scholarship System. Use STAR Keyword Search: “Executive Internship Summer Session”⁠
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All applicants must be enrolled full-time with a minimum 3.0 GPA and be of junior, senior, or graduate standing.⁠
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Application materials: Transcripts, current resume, two letters of recommendation (one academic & one professional), and a 600-word essay (prompt listed on application).⁠
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Please join us for this week’s session of Resili

Please join us for this week’s session of Resilient Pacific, featuring RAdio and interNET (RANET) – a Pacific infobahn presented by H. Gingerlei Porter of Pacific RANET Network.⁠
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Wednesday, April 14, 2021⁠
12:00pm HST⁠
Registration is required at: http://go.hawaii.edu/aVJ (link is case sensitive)⁠
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Resilient Pacific is a seminar series that features multidisciplinary work showcasing the many ways that Pacific communities develop their capacity to overcome a wide range of challenges. The series is co-sponsored by the Center for Pacific Islands Studies and the Institute for Sustainability and Resilience.⁠
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For disability access, please contact the Center for Pacific Islands Studies at cpis@hawaii.edu. The University of Hawai‘i is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. ⁠
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#CPISeminars #ResilientPacific

Join us for a summer offering of Topics in Pacific

Join us for a summer offering of Topics in Pacific Islands Studies: China in Oceania (PACS 492)! The course will be offered in an online, asynchronous format. For a full list of courses being offered in the summer and fall terms, please visit: https://www.sis.hawaii.edu/uhdad/avail.classes?i=MAN

Join us this week for Resilient Pacific, featuring

Join us this week for Resilient Pacific, featuring Gary Holton and "Language vitality as resilience in the Pacific and beyond" ⁠
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Wednesday, April 7, 2021⁠
12:00pm HST⁠
Registration is required at: http://go.hawaii.edu/aVJ (link is case sensitive)⁠
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Brought to you by CPIS and the Institute for Sustainability and Resilience.⁠
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For disability access, please contact the Center for Pacific Islands Studies at 956-7700 or cpis@hawaii.edu. The University of Hawai‘i is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.⁠

Check out next semester’s Pacific course offerin

Check out next semester’s Pacific course offerings from our #CPISfriends in the UH Mānoa History Department!

Please join us for this week’s session of Resili

Please join us for this week’s session of Resilient Pacific, featuring "Ruminations" by Julian Aguon of Blue Ocean Law.⁠
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Julian Aguon is author of the acclaimed new book, The Properties of Perpetual Light, and will reflect on his most recent work and the ongoing struggle for justice for Pacific Island communities. He is a human rights lawyer and writer from Guam, and the founder of Blue Ocean Law, a progressive firm that works at the intersection of indigenous rights and environmental justice. He serves on the Council of Progressive International—a global collective that launched in May 2020 to mobilize progressive forces around the world behind a shared vision of social justice.⁠
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Registration is required at: http://go.hawaii.edu/aVJ (link is case senstive)⁠
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Resilient Pacific is a seminar series that features multidisciplinary work showcasing the many ways that Pacific communities develop their capacity to overcome a wide range of challenges. The talks will highlight the diverse ways that people demonstrate resilience in forging community empowerment, innovative solutions, and sustainable futures across the Pacific and beyond toward regional and global well-being.⁠
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Brought to you by the Center for Pacific Islands Studies and the Institute for Sustainability and Resilience, University of Hawaii at Manoa. For disability access, please contact cpis@hawaii.edu⁠
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#CPISeminars #ResilientPacific⁠
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Kiara Rose Quichocho from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa will be presenting her research paper on "The Roads: The Continuum of Lancheru culture through Urbanization, Militarization, and COVID-19 in Guåhan" at the 9th Annual Center for Pacific Islands Studies Student Conference!⁠
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Register for the event at: http://go.hawaii.edu/L2J⁠
Follow our page and visit http://go.hawaii.edu/J27 for more info⁠
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#CPIScon2021 #CPIStudentConference #CPISintheCommunity #uhcpis #MakeManoaYours #CPIStudentLife⁠
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For disability access, please contact the Center for Pacific Islands Studies at cpiscon@hawaii.edu. The University of Hawaiʻi is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.

Talei Mangioni from the Australian National Univer

Talei Mangioni from the Australian National University will be presenting her research paper on "Nuclear Dissent, Creative Revolution and Counterculture in Fiji from 1970" at the 9th Annual Center for Pacific Islands Studies Student Conference!⁠
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Register for the event at: http://go.hawaii.edu/L2J⁠
Follow our page and visit http://go.hawaii.edu/J27 for more info⁠
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#CPIScon2021 #CPIStudentConference #CPISintheCommunity #uhcpis #MakeManoaYours #CPIStudentLife⁠
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For disability access, please contact the Center for Pacific Islands Studies at cpiscon@hawaii.edu. The University of Hawaiʻi is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.

Register now for the 9th Annual Center for Pacific

Register now for the 9th Annual Center for Pacific Islands Student Conference! Those that register and attend will receive a free copy of "God Is Samoan: Dialogues between Culture and Theology in the Pacific" by Matt Tomlinson!⁠
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Matt Tomlinson is associate professor of anthropology in the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of Oslo and the College of Asia and the Pacific at the Australian National University.⁠
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Over +150 people have registered! Mahalo to our presenters and all those that are coming!⁠
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Deadline: Wednesday, March 10, 12pm (HST)⁠
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Register here: http://go.hawaii.edu/L2J (link in BIO!)⁠
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#CPIScon2021 #CPIStudentConference #CPISintheCommunity #UHCPIS #MakeManoaYours #CPIStudentLife⁠
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For disability access, please contact the Center for Pacific Islands Studies at cpiscon@hawaii.edu. The University of Hawaiʻi is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.

Sione Funaki from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa will be presenting his research paper on "Ko e Taumafa Kava: Tongan Royal Kava Ceremony as Performance of Resistance and Defiance Against Colonialism" at the 9th Annual Center for Pacific Islands Studies Student Conference!⁠
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Register for the event at: http://go.hawaii.edu/L2J⁠
Follow our page and visit http://go.hawaii.edu/J27 for more info⁠
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#CPIScon2021 #CPIStudentConference #CPISintheCommunity #uhcpis #MakeManoaYours #CPIStudentLife⁠
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For disability access, please contact the Center for Pacific Islands Studies at cpiscon@hawaii.edu. The University of Hawaiʻi is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.

Last day to register for the 9th Annual Center for

Last day to register for the 9th Annual Center for Pacific Islands Student Conference approaching soon! Over +150 people have registered! Mahalo to our presenters and all those that are coming!⁠
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Deadline: Wednesday, March 10, 12pm (HST)⁠
Register here: http://go.hawaii.edu/L2J (LINK IN BIO)⁠
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#CPIScon2021 #CPIStudentConference #CPISintheCommunity #UHCPIS #MakeManoaYours #CPIStudentLife ⁠
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For disability access, please contact the Center for Pacific Islands Studies at cpiscon@hawaii.edu. The University of Hawaiʻi is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.

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