Mauna Kea, Colonialism, and Science: Presentation and Discussion on the Ethical Questions Surrounding the Thirty Meter Telescope in Hawai’i

Event Type

Lecture

Sponsor

Dept of Asian American Studies, the Institute for Genomic Biology, the Department of Anthropology, and the Society for Equity in Astronomy

Location

Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center

Date

Nov 4, 2019   6:00 - 8:00 pm  

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Originating Calendar

American Indian Studies Program

"How are we to understand the controversy over Mauna a Wākea and the TMT if we fail to identify or accept the context in which this battle is being waged; if we fail to critically analyze settler-colonization under U.S. occupation?" Iokepa Casumbal-Salazar

Multidisciplinary panel includes Kim Compoc, Ripan Malhi, Sana Saboowla, and Amber Leamhnachd

Refreshments served and doors open at 5:30