Spring 2024 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: Reece Jones, reecej@hawaii.edu
The Threat of Excess: Flipping the Script on Climate Change and War
February 8- This event has been postponed until Thursday, February 29- Gitte Du Plessis, Department of Politics, Tampere University (Finland)
At War with Women: Military Humanitarianism and Imperial Feminism in an Era of Permanent War
- February 15
- Jennifer Greenburg, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Sheffield
- Cosponsored by Departments of Ethnic Studies, Political Science, and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Histories of Displacement: The Case of the Gilbertese in Solomon Islands
- February 22
- Tammy Tabe, East-West Center
Connected and Extracted: Understanding How Centrality in the Global Wheat Supply Chain Affects Global Hunger
- March 7
- Subhashni Raj, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
"And I Never Drank Blue Wine Again": Ecology, (In)Humanity, and Harvesting Interviews
- March 28
- Marina Karides, Department of Geography and Environment, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Assessing Tropical Forest Disturbance Dynamics Using Radar Satellite Data
- Tuesday, April 30
- Johannes Reiches, Wageningen University