Category: Faculty Spotlight
Cultivating Connections: Dr. Sothy Eng’s Journey in Mindfulness, Social Capital, and Family Resilience in Cambodia
Research Focus Sothy Eng, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in Human Development and Family Science within the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. His research focuses on Cambodian families, particularly parenting, family relationships, and youth development. His work on Cambodian families […]
New Publication by Dr. Benjamin Fairfield: “Dry Falls”
We are pleased to share a new creative work by Dr. Benjamin Fairfield, an affiliate of the UH Mānoa Music Department and the Center for Southeast Asian Studies. He has published a fictionalized ghost story titled Dry Falls, now featured in the latest issue of Bamboo Ridge Journal. We invite you to explore Dry Falls […]
Congratulations to Dr. Miriam Stark!
Please join us in congratulating University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Professor of Anthropology and Center for Southeast Asian Studies Director, Miriam Stark, PhD, for being awarded a 2024 Fulbright Fellowship to use her decades of research in Cambodia to provide academic and research assistance for the Southeast Asian nation. Dr. Stark will spend two weeks […]
Faculty Spotlight: Yati Paseng
Our first faculty spotlight for this semester is Rohayati Paseng, Librarian at Hamilton Library, Southeast Asia Collection at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa. Yati is of Bugis ethnicity originally from South Sulawesi, Indonesia. She joined UHM Library in September 2001. She graduated and received her Master of Arts (MA) in Southeast Asian Studies from […]
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Toni Shapiro-Phim
Dr. Toni Shapiro-Phim is Co-Director of the Center’s Program in Peacebuilding and the Arts, and Associate Professor of Creativity, the Arts, and Social Transformation (CAST).
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Miriam Stark
Professor Miriam Stark is appointed to serve on the U.S Cultural Property Advisory Committee!
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Ehito Kimura
Dr. Kimura is currently Associate Professor of Political Science and Affiliate Faculty with the Center for Southeast Asian Studies.
Congratulations, Professor Mostafanezhad!
Prof. Mary Mostafanezhad is now promoted to Full Professor!
Congratulations, Professor Arboleda!
Dr. Pia Arboleda has been promoted to Full Professor!
Congratulations, Dr. Fisher!
Dr. Micah Fisher Received the 2022 APEC Science Prize for Innovation, Research, and Education (ASPIRE) from the U.S