Fall 2021 Public Lecture Series
Our geography public lectures feature a variety of local, national, and international speakers presenting topics from a diverse range of disciplines.
Please email mkarides@hawaii.edu with the subject heading “Lecture Seating” to reserve a first come, first served spot for presentations held in Saunders Hall 443 in which 17 seats are available due to Covid-19 restrictions. Zoom links will be provided the week of presentations to GEO listservs and by request via email. Program location and/or attendance numbers may change based on revisions to campus policies.
Landlord Screening and Intersectional Inequality: Racial Construction within Homogenous Rental Markets
- Date: September 30, 12:00 pm
- Location: Saunders Hall 443
- Speaker: Philip Garboden, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa
When Home Disappears: South Asia and the Growing Risk of Climate Conflict
- Date: October 14, 12:00 pm
- Location: Saunders Hall 443
- Speaker: Andrea Malji, Department of History and International Relations, Hawaiʻi Pacific University
Emerging Feminist Places and Spaces Through Filmmaking
- Date: October 28, 12:00 pm
- Location: Online/Zoom
- Speaker: Vera Zambonelli, Founder and Executive Director, Hawaiʻi Women in Filmmaking
White Borders: The History of Race and Immigration in the United States from Chinese Exclusion to the Border Wall
- Book Launch
- Date: November 4, 12:00 pm
- Location: Saunders Hall 443
- Speaker: Reece Jones, Department of Geography and Environment, University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa
Le Corbusier’s Nightmare: The Rise of Small Towns
- Date: November 18, 12:00 pm
- Location: To be determined
- Speaker: Eric Vaz, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Ryerson University, Canada