Spring 2025 Public Lecture Series

Our geography public lectures feature a variety of local, national, and international speakers presenting topics from a diverse range of disciplines.

  • Thursdays at Noon (unless noted)
  • Location: Saunders Hall 443 (maximum capacity of 40)
  • Contact: Orhon Myadar, orhon@hawaii.edu

Assembling Conservation Territories at Sea

  • January 23
  • Noella Gray, Associate Professor, Geography, Environment & Geomatics, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada

TBD

  • February 6
  • Serge Marek, Associate Professor of Geography, Department of History, Humanities, and International Studies, Hawaii Pacific University

We exist because we resist: Megaprojects, Displacement and Dispossession in southern Mexico

  • February 20
  • Debbie Samaniego, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, UH Mānoa

Reimagining reproduction through questions of health and chronicity

  • March 11 (TUESDAY)
  • Kalindi Vora, Professor of Ethnicity, Race, and Migration, and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Yale University
  • Co-sponsored by the Center for South Asian Studies

The Hawaii Cesspool Prioritization Tool

  • April 3
  • Christopher Shuler, Water Resources Research Center, UH Mānoa