It’s Wednesday, September 25 – From HPR2, it’s The Conversation
Undercovered Mexican population in Hawaii: Monisha Das Gupta
Monisha Das Gupta is Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies and Women’s Studies at the College of Social Sciences at UH M?noa. She is the coauthor of Newcomers to the Aloha State: Challenges and Prospects for Mexicans in Hawai‘i. It’s a project of the Washington DC based Migration Policy Institute and the University of Hawaii.
TAG’s The Heiress: Peggy Anne Siegmund
Peggy Anne Siegmund is the director of the Heiress – a dramatic adaptation by Ruth and Augustus Goetz of the Henry James novel “Washington Square.” It’s a production of The Actors’ Group and opens October 11th.
Syria - Mediation and Non-violent Solutions: Dr. Carolyn Stephenson
Carolyn Stephenson is Associate Professor in the Political Science Department at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, where she teaches International Organization and International Conflict Resolution. She is also Director of the Hawaii Model United Nations. This year, the statewide high school and college program debates the question of chemical weapons in Syria.
Oratorio - Sacred Drama from Rome to Handel: John Lenti
John Lenti has performed on lute and theorbo throughout the United States, at early music festivals in Indianapolis, Bloomington (IN) and Boston, the Festival Guldener-Herbst in Sondershausen, Germany, and at the Magnolia Baroque Festival in North Carolina. John Lenti will perform on the theorbo and the lute as part of Early Music Hawaii’s 2013 Concert Series, which starts Friday with Oratorio: Sacred Drama from Rome to Handel.