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April 2004 Archives
College of Social Sciences faculty
continue to be actively involved in Manoa’s various Study Abroad
programs. Terry Hunt from Anthropology and Tom Brislin from Communications
will
be resident directors in Rapa Nui and Berlin, respectively, for
the 2004 Summer program. CSS students also have the opportunity to take
Social
Science courses from professors in the host country. In Berlin,
for example, students in the English language program will take 3 credits
in Communication
from Brislin and 3 credits in Political Science from Prof. Hanns
Jacobsen of the Freie Universitat zu Berlin. read
more about Social Sciences Study Abroad
Within 100 years, the coastline of Oahu could potentially rise to a level that
would swallow the Honolulu International Airport, much of downtown Honolulu and
parts of Waikiki due to global warming. This and other ecological crises both
locally and internationally were the focus of a February 3 discussion presented
by the College of Social Sciences Public
Policy Center on the subject of sustainability. read
more on Sustainable Communities >
When Meda Chesney-Lind was a child, the small city of Woodward Oklahoma where
she was born was ravaged by a tornado and virtually destroyed. With more than
100 people killed and thousands injured, the tornado was a life-changing experience
in Woodward that April evening. Read more
on Meda Chesney-Lind >
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