Elise Anderson and Kaui Lucas take a look at the Hawaii Judiciary Center. Keahi Davis, the education specialist, was the guide through the center and gave a background of the building, the area, the first organizations that were involved in the use of the building and the various exhibits housed in the Center. He also […]
Violence and the Religious Imagination
Dr. Margo Kitts is a Professor of Humanities and Religious Studies at Hawaii Pacific University. Her books include: Sanctified Violence in Homeric Society (Classical Studies, Cambridge University Press 2005, 2012) Ritual Dynamics and the Science of Ritual, Volume III, co-editor (Harrassowitz 2010), Princeton Readings in Religion and Violence, co-editor with Mark Juergensmeyer (Religious Studies, Princeton […]
China Foreign Investments in the U.S. – On the Way Out with President Trump?
As of January 23, President Trump is abandoning the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). What does this mean for the United States’ economic relationship with China? what does this mean for the State of Hawaii’s economy? What does this mean for the future of globalization? Co-hosts Russell Leu and Jay Fidell discuss the global effect of President […]
Keeping Hawaii Clean and Green – Breakthroughs in Biotechnology with Gabbard Energy Group Inc
Glenn Gabbard, President & COO of the Gabbard Energy Group, describes a breakthrough in waste water technology. Beneficial bacteria are added to commercial and city waste disposal lines to feed on and detoxify fats, oils and grease. The result is clean, free-flowing lines and easier conversion to recyclable water at sewage treatment plants. ThinkTech Hawaii […]
Improving Lives Through Research with J-PAL North America
Whether it’s fighting poverty, improving education, or ensuring quality healthcare, good research is needed to make a lasting difference. That’s what Mary Ann Bates offers to organizations across the world in her role at the Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL). Dr. Akina talks with Ms. Bates about using rigorous data as the basis for policy […]