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 […]
Ceramics of Hawaii comes to Linekona
Sanford Murata and Nocciole Hori highlight the ceramics art show at Linekona. They look back at a show on ThinkTech that featured Sanford Murata and the juror David Karaoke and a walk around with Kaui Lucas, Juliana Lo and Jay Fidell. It also showcased all the pieces that were in the show. Original Air Date […]
The China Seminar Turns to China Art
Elise Anderson and Kaui Lucas cover the latest China Seminar. This month focused on Chinese Art. The speakers included Shiqing Xue, a Chinese Art Authenticator, Kevin Zhang and Irene, of Sungari International. Original Air Date January 1, 2017. Episode ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, […]
Home Alone or Homeless for Christmas in Hawaii
Elise Anderson and Kaui Lucas take a look at those without during the holiday season. Raya Salter and Jay Fidell talked to a number of different people who don’t celebrate the holidays in the traditional sense. The interviews include Marsha Joyner, Scott Foster, Christy MacPherson, Kimo Carvalho, Kaui Lucas and Keli’i Akina. Original Air Date […]
ThinkTech Gives Thanks For So Many Things in 2016
Elise Anderson and Kaui Lucas cover the 2016 holiday gathering hosted by Think Tech. The gathering included guests, hosts, staff and others. The evening started with Keli’i Akina, and continued with words from CEO Jay Fidell, COO Carol Mon Lee and Broadcast Engineer Zuri Bender. John Waihee was the keynote speaker. They also highlighted the […]
Germany and Hawaii Compare Notes on Clean Energy – Part II
Kaui Lucas and Raya Salter cover the second half of two parts of the Energy discussion between Hawaii and Germany. This part covers talks from Jessie Shoemaker and James Karavakis, of Mercedes Benz Energy, Reddy Tudy, of Harmut Kordus and Leslie Cole-Brooks, of the Disturbed Energy Resource Council. It includes comments from UH President David […]