Dr. Seung-Kyun Ko, Professor of International Relations and Political Science at Hawaii Pacific University, joins Grace Cheng on Global Connections to share experiences and research on the Korean War and discuss its significance today. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier […]
The Great Hanoi Rat Hunt – Bringing SEAsian History to Life
Michael Vann, Professor of History and Asian Studies at Sacramento State University, appears on Global Connections to share The Great Hanoi Rat Hunt More and how he brings asian history to life. 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 Global Reach of College Athletics
Can college athletics enhance a student’s experience? Vince Baldemor, Executive Director of Athletics at Hawaii Pacific University, tells us about HPU’s international athletes and highlights the global reach of college athletics. 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 […]
Decolonizing Social Work
Jessica Garlock, Lecturer of Social Work at Hawaii Pacific University, joins Grace Cheng on Global Connections to discussion the decolonization of social work. 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 for great […]
The Women’s March Movement – A Continuous Call to Action
How can you stay involved with the issues behind the Women’s March of January 21, 2017? Michael Golojuch Jr., Producer of the Women’s March Oahu, shares the efforts behind Hawaii’s role in the nation wide Women’s March on Washington and recommendations on how we can continue to participate beyond the event. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live […]
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 […]
A Window into Palestine
Ibrahim Aoude, Professor of Ethnic Studies at the University of Hawaii at Manoa joins Grace Cheng, Ph.D on Global Connections to discuss the situation in Palestine. 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 […]
Human Rights in Review – All Eyes on the Trump Administration
How will human rights be affected under a Trump Presidency? Aaron Fellmeth, Professor of Law and Willard H. Pedrick Distinguished Research Scholar, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University shares his opinion. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming […]
Castro, the Last Great Revolutionary?
Castro was President until 1976 and then Prime Minister until 2008, so can say he was head of Cuba’s government until 2008 or for 49 years (1969-1980). Pierre Asselin, Professor of History at Hawaii Pacific University joins Grace to discuss the question: is Castro the last great revolutionary? ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet […]
African Jihadis – The Rise of Militant Movements After 9/11
Stig Jarle Hansen, Fellow, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University shares research on the development of African Jihadis. 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 […]