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Public Policy Center Focuses on Applied Research, Outreach
The Public Policy Center, recently added to the College of Social Sciences, is already making strides toward building a solid academic and outreach program. Besides building ties within the university, the PPC is also expanding its efforts to build relationships to better serve the community. read more>

Susan Chandler, Public Policy Center Interim Director
With eight years of experience as Hawaii’s State Director of Human Services, Susan Chandler is well prepared for the challenges ahead. As acting Public Policy Center’s Interim Director, Chandler holds the heavy responsibility of guiding the center into the right direction. read more>

Matsunaga Institute Studies Peace, Conflict Resolution
The Spark M. Matsunaga Institute for Peace is a unit within the Colleges of Social Sciences at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa. Its mission is to create and maintain “an academic community designed to explore, develop and share knowledge of peace through teaching, research, publication, and public services. In doing so, it seeks to promote peace personally, locally, nationally, and globally through compassionate and nonviolent means. read more>

Matsunaga Institute Studies Peace, Conflict Resolution
The Spark M. Matsunaga Institute for Peace is a unit within the Colleges of Social Sciences at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa. Its mission is to create and maintain “an academic community designed to explore, develop and share knowledge of peace through teaching, research, publication, and public services. In doing so, it seeks to promote peace personally, locally, nationally, and globally through compassionate and nonviolent means. read more>

Culture, Health Focus of Medical Anthropology
Anthropology and Archaeological projects scan the globe and UH Department of Anthropology faculty are hard at work looking through lenses of history, change, culture and politics to find and refine innovations and knowledge. read more >

Department of Anthropology
Anthropology is defined as the study of humankind, including the origin and evolution of our species and the life of ancient and modern people. The field is broken down into four subdisciplines and even seven department specialties. read more >

 

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