Kaspar Wan. The host for this show is Crystal Kwok. The guest is Kaspar Wan. Kaspar speaks to the history of trans in Chinese societies, his sex change operation, and the importance of support in health care and family. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6k-ynFpwaXt33MGAyHzUenc Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com […]
Roadblocks to Building on Maui (Hawaii Together)
Zoning Code, Permitting and Water Rules. The host for this show is Joe Kent. The guest is Syd Smith. Maui is one of the most regulated counties in the United States when it comes to land use and homebuilding — and this has proven to be a major obstacle to quick construction of emergency housing […]
Is National News Taking the Oxygen from Local News (Community Matters)
What Can we Do About it. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Brett Oppegaard. Brett Oppegaard of the Journalism Program at UH Manoa helps us understand the evolution of local media in Hawaii and elsewhere, the issues and events it is covering and those it is not covering so well, […]
Advocacy and Diplomacy Ability for Change (Cooper UNion)
Human Rights and Rule of Law for all. The host for this show is Joshua Cooper. The guest is Michael do Rozario. Advocacy and Diplomacy creates a culture of human rights dedicated to inherent dignity and ensures everyone can contribute to a better world in own community and global civil society. Advocates dedicate time and […]
Halekulani General Manager Davide Barnes (Beyond the Lines)
Beyond Leadership. The host for this show is Rusty Komori. The guest is Davide Barnes. We talk with Davide about the reasons why Halekulani is consistently an award-winning hotel, his vision to sustain success as an elite hotel, the challenges he faces as general manager, and striving for a superior culture of excellence. The ThinkTech […]
The Harold Keables Chair at ʻIolani School (Journeys of the Mind)
ʻIolani School Enlightens Hawaiʻi Every Year. The host for this show is Carl Ackerman. The guest is Russell Motter. We have a thorough discussion with scholar Russell Motter, who presents this most significant speaker series brought to Hawaiʻi by Iolani School. Largely by the work of Iolani Assistant Headmaster Charlie Proctor in 1982, and in […]
Answering the Call of the Creative Quest (The Creative Life)
The Alchemy of the Heart. The host for this show is Phyllis Blees. The guest is Shaku Selvakumar. Shaku Selvakumar, poet, author, and communications leader with multinational and start-up experience (IBM, Shell Oil, and AI tech companies), teaches us how to summon our creativity. She guides us in a process to transform our ʻscaredʻ hearts […]
Hawaiʻi Esports Invitational (The Wide World of Esports)
Top-Notch Teams Converge at HPU. The host for this show is Katharine Nohr. The guest is Ed Lallier. We discuss the recent Hawaii Esports Invitational presented by Zippy’s that was held at Hawaii Pacific University Esports Arena, where top high school esports stars showcased their talent in Valorant, while watching Michigan State, Stony Brook, HPU, […]
A Return to Japanese American Camps (The Creative Life)
Japanese American Camp Internment. The hosts for this show are Darlene Boyd and Kelly Oto. The guests are Kimiko Marr and Glenn Yabuno. February 19, The Day of Remembrance marks the anniversary of the 1942 Presidential signing of Order 9066. This order interned people of Japanese descent in over 10 relocation centers. After the bombing […]
The Hawaii Supreme Court Doesn’t Buy Bruen (Community Matters)
Credit Goes to the Hawaii Supreme Court. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guests are Erin Davis and Shira Feldman. Our panel discusses Hawaii v. Christopher Wilson, the recent landmark unanimous decision of the Hawaii Supreme Court effectively rejecting the Supreme Court’s rulings on guns. A brand-new right for guns was created […]