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Events

The Old v “New” Cold War in the Pacific: Does Comparison Make Sense?

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Please join us for a public talk, “The Old v ‘New’ Cold War in the Pacific: Does any Comparison Make Sense?,” featuring Richard Herr, Academic Director, Parliamentary Law, Practice and Procedure, University of Tasmania. The talk is scheduled for Friday, November 15 at noon in Burns Hall, East-West Center.

This talk is co-sponsored by the East-West Center and the Center for Pacific Islands Studies.

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Fall 2019 Pacific Speaker Series: Dr Line-Noue Memea Kruse

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Please join us on Wednesday, November 13 at 12pm for the next installment of the Pacific Speaker Series featuring Dr. Line-Noue Memea Kruse who will present “The Pacific Insular Case of American Sāmoa: Land Rights and Law in Unincorporated US Territories.”

“The Pacific Insular Case of American Sāmoa: Land Rights and Law in Unincorporated US Territories”

The Pacific Speaker Series is brought to you by the UH Mānoa Center for Pacific Islands Studies and the Department of History.
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Fall 2019 Pacific Speaker Series: Dr. Vidalino Raatior

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Please join us on Monday, October 28 at noon for another installment of the Pacific Speaker Series, featuring #CPISfriend Dr. Vidalino Raatiorpresenting “Navigating Success from Oceania to Academia: Reflections of an Indigenous Micronesian International Educator in America”. 

The Center welcomes suggestions for additional speakers and topics for inclusion in the speaker series. Please contact me directly with suggestions or requests. 
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“Diversity from the Bench”

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“Diversity from the Bench” is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8. Brought to you by the student chapters of the Pacific Islander Legal Association and the Filipino Lawyers Association, this event will feature several judges, including Judge Fa’auuga L. To’oto’o – one of very few Samoan judges in the U.S.