Author: uhcseas
Reflections on Cross-cultural Research and Methodologies
This presentation spotlights graduate student perspectives and methodological strategies on working in cross-cultural, interdisciplinary teams focusing on agrarian change. Date and Time: Nov 1, 2023: 3:00-4:30pm HSTIn-person Venue: Burns HallRegistration: https://tinyurl.com/LuceSea3
Helobung: Tales, Tunes, and Threads of the Tʻbolis
Date and Time: 7:30pm Friday, 10/27/23Location: Barbara B. Smith Ampitheatre, UHM Music Department, 2411 Dole St., HonoluluFREE and open to the public Preserving T’boli culture and providing a livelihood for their community in the biodiverse lands of the southern Philippines, Helobung (“endless joy”) is a wellspring and tradition bearer. Performed by five dancers and musicians, […]
Alumni Spotlight: Seng Khang
Read more about Seng’s journey from academia to professional work with Environmental Science Associates!
Celebrate Filipino American History Month with Rare Music, Dance, and Song Event by Helobung
The Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS) at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is excited to invite the community to experience Helobung, a unique music, dance, and song demonstration by Indigenous Tboli artists from Mindanao, Southern Philippines. In celebration of Filipino American History Month, the Helobung ensemble will perform at UH Mānoa and Leeward […]
New Asia-Pacific Affairs Career Initiative Launched at UH Mānoa
The Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS) is proud to co-sponsor the new Careers in Asia-Pacific Affairs (CAPA) initiative, launched by the School of Pacific and Asian Studies (SPAS) at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. CAPA aims to prepare students for exciting and diverse careers related to the Asia-Pacific region by providing them with […]
Documentary Screening: Above and Below the Ground
Above and Below the Ground depicts the Indigenous women activists and punk rock pastors leading Myanmar’s first country-wide environmental movement. When the Myanmar army and a Chinese corporate giant force Indigenous Kachin people off their ancestral land to build the massive Myitsone Dam, grandmother Lu Ra stands her ground. We see her struggle to save […]
CSEAS Co-Sponsors Careers in Asia-Pacific Affairs Initiative
CSEAS Co-Sponsors Careers in Asia-Pacific Affairs Initiative The Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS) at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa is proud to co-sponsor the Careers in Asia-Pacific Affairs (CAPA) initiative, recently launched by the School of Pacific and Asian Studies (SPAS). This initiative aims to prepare students for diverse careers in government, education, […]
Absences and Ancestors: An Afternoon with VA Poet Laureate, Emerita Dr. Luisa A. Igloria
The University of Hawai’i Center for Philippine Studies, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, the Department of Indo-Pacific Languages and Literature, Whitenoise Project and the Philippine Consulate General in Honolulu cordially invite you to “Absences and Ancestors: An Afternoon with VA Poet Laureate, Emerita Dr. Luisa A. Igloria” on October 7, Saturday, 3:00-5:00pm at Ka Waiwai. […]
Student Spotlight: Anongnard Nusartlert (Porpla)
Our first student spotlight of Fall 2023 is Anongnard Nusartlert (a.k.a Porpla), a Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Linguistics, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa.
Congratulations Olivia Meyer!
Congratulations to UH Geography and Environment PhD candidate and two-year Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship recipient Olivia Meyer for being awarded a Fulbright-Hays award to conduct her dissertation research in Bangkok. Her project, “Plastic Panacea- ‘Circular Economies’ and the Political Ecology of Plastic Waste in Thailand” proposes a year of ethnographic research in Thailand. […]
