Marc Gilbert Is The Neh Endowed Chair Of World History At Hawaii Pacific University. He Joins Grace Cheng On Global Connections To Discuss South Asia And The Contemporary World Economy. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. […]
The Science of Pollution in the Pacific
Brenda Jensen, PhD is a Professor of Biology and Dean at the College of Natural and Computational Sciences. Jennifer Lynch, PhD, is a Research Biologist a the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Brenda and Jennifer join Grace Cheng on Global Connections to discuss the science of pollution in the Pacific. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live […]
Reflecting on Identity and Exclusion: Past and Present with Dr. Pamela Rotner Sakamoto
Dr. Pamela Rotner Sakamoto is the Author of Midnight in Broad Daylight: A Japanese American Family Caught Between Two Worlds. She joins Dr. Grace Cheng on Global Connections to reflect on identity and exclusion, particularly in regards to Japanese Internment Camps, the Holocaust and the latest extremely nationalistic attempts to enforce a Muslim Ban under […]
Violence Against Women and the Myth of Rescue
Dr. Linda Lierheimer, Professor of History and Humanities at Hawaii Pacific University, appears on Global Connections with Dr. Grace Cheng to address violence against women and the myth of rescue. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. […]
Immigration in the Age of Globalization – Focusing on Violent Religious Extremists
What are the pros and cons of immigration in an age of globalization? Conservative guest host Gregory Gaydos, Ph.D. welcomes globally conscious Dr. Pierre Asselin, Professor of History at Hawaii Pacific University, to discuss the trajectory of immigration and globalization. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday […]
Travel Bans in the US – A History of Exclusion
Is the Trump Administration’s discriminatory travel ban the first in North American History? Is it really a Muslim ban? Pierre Asselin, Professor of History at Hawaii Pacific University, joins Grace Cheng on Global Connections to discuss the U.S. history surrounding travel, immigration bans and unconstitutional executive orders. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from […]
The Changing Face of America – Hawaii as the New Future
The author of Yellow: Race in America Beyond Black and White and co-author of Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment, Frank Wu’s research focuses on the ethnic diversity of the United States. Watch as Frank and Grace discuss the changing face of America. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from […]
Building Bridges Through the Arts – The US, Iran and Beyond
Maseeh Ganjali and Grace Cheng discuss the relationship between the U.S. and Iran and share examples in which the arts have helped to build bridges. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time […]
Conservation Policy and Education – Conservation International
Conservation International works through science, policy, and partnerships with countries, communities and companies to promote the conservation of nature. As the Vice President of Conservation Policy at Conservation International, Carlos Manuel Rodriguez joins Grace Cheng to discuss the importance of policy and education in nature conservation. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 […]
Engaging Vietnam – Phan Le Ha and Liam Kelley
Join Phan, Liam and Global Connection’s newest host, Grace Cheng, for a discussionon relations between United States and Vietnam. We’ll also hear about the upcoming Engaging Vietnam Conference schedule for October 6-7, 2016. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows […]