Resources

This is an evolving list of readings and resources we have put together - if you have suggestions for articles, books, websites, or other resources to add, please email us at nremdei@hawaii.edu and we will add it to this page.

Community Resources

Reading List

ARTICLES

• GWISH (Graduate Women in Science Hawai'i) Book Club Reading List

• "Attracting Diverse Students to Field Experience Requires Adequate Pay, Flexibility, and Inclusion." Jensen et al. 2021 

• "Systemic Racism in Higher Education." Barber et al. 2020

• "Systemic Inequalities for LGBTQ Professionals in STEM." Cech and Waidzunas 2021

• "Safe Fieldwork Strategies for At-risk Individuals." (Preprint) Demery and Pipkin 2020

• "An Alternative Response: Developing Restorative Justice for Sexual Violence on BC University Campuses." Alexandra Chantal Barone 2016 

• "Bullying and Harassment - What's the Difference?" 

• "'It's More Than Pay': The Plight of UH Grad Assistants." Blaze Lovell, Honolulu Civil Beat 2019

BOOKS

• "Braiding Sweetgrass" & "Gathering Moss" Robin Wall Kimmerer

• "Know My Name" Chanel Miller

• "Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples" Linda Tuhiwai Smith

• "Remembering Our Intimacies: Moʻolelo, Aloha ʻĀina, and Ea" Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio

• "Asian American Dreams" Helen Zia

VIDEOS AND MEDIA

• "Dialogue 1 - Why Reconciling Ways of Knowing?" The Ways of Knowing Forum

OTHER READING LISTS

• Decolonizing Science Reading List. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 2015

• Decolonizing Conservation: A Reading List. Sara Cannon 2019

• UH Mānoa TRHT Resources List

Websites/Other

• Don't Call The Police: Community-based alternatives to police in your city

• One Million Experiments 

Spring 2022 Seminar Series Guiding Resources

Dr. Kaiwipunikauikawēkiu Punihei Lipe's guiding resources:

•  My Grandmother’s Hands by Resmaa Menakem

• Native Land and Foreign Desires by Lilikalā Kameʻeleihiwa

• Facing the Spears of Change by Alohalani Brown

Dr. Akiemi Glenn's guiding resources:

• Anderson, William C. 2021. The Nation on No Map: Black Anarchism and Abolition. AK Press.

• The Funambulist Magazine. 2021. Issue 39: The Ocean… From the Black Atlantic to the Sea of Islands

• Gumbs, Alexis Pauline. 2020. Undrowned: Black feminist lessons from marine mammals. AK Press. 

• Mays, Kyle T. 2021. An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States. Beacon Press.

• Moore, Robert E. 2006. "Disappearing, Inc.: Glimpsing the sublime in the politics of access to endangered languages." Language & Communication 26, no. 3-4: 296-315.

• Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo. 1986. Decolonising the mind: the politics of language in African literature. London: J. Currey.

• Simanu-Klutz, Luafata & Akiemi Glenn. 2017.  “Pacific Languages in Diaspora.” Amerasia Journal 43, no.1: ix-xxiv

• Smitherman, Geneva. 2006. Word from the mother: Language and African Americans. Routledge.

• Warren, Joyce Pualani. 2019. “Reading Bodies, Writing Blackness: Anti-/Blackness and Nineteenth-Century Kanaka Maoli Literary Nationalism.” American Indian Culture and Research Journal 43, no. 2: 49- 72.

Dr. Gillian Bowser's guiding resources:

• Bowser, Gillian and Carmen R Cid. 2021. “Developing the ecological scientist mindset among underrepresented students in ecology fields”. Ecological Applications. 31(6): 10p.

• Bowser, Gillian and Carmen R Cid. 2020. “Integrating Environmental Justice into Applied Ecology Research: Somebody Elseʻs Problem?” Ecological applications. 30(8): 4p.

• Cooper, Caren B et al. 2021. “Inclusion in Citizen Science: The Conundrum of Rebranding: Does Replacing the Term ʻCitizen Science’ Do More Harm than good?” Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science). 372(6549) 1386-1388.

Dr. Lianne Charlie's Guiding resources:

Art

• “We have our footsteps everywhere”

• Modern Treaty Politics in the Yukon

• My dad went to Lower Post residential school. He did not die of ʻnatural causesʻ

• First Birthday

• Hot pink politics

• Our land: 150 years of Colonialism

Videos

• Tsʻeko Nàgeètso speaker series 2021

• Mural-painting festival showcases Indigenous strength

Dr. Kuʻulei Kanahele's guiding resources:

• Edith Kanakaʻole Foundation

• Ka Honua Ola (Book to purchase)

• Ka Honua Ola (video)

• Papakū Makawalu

• Ka papa ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi

Dr. Ron Vave's guiding resources:

• Five culturally protected water body practices in Fiji: Current status and contemporary displacement challenges

• Creating a space for place and multidimensional well-being: lessons learned from localizing the SDGs

• Biocultural approaches to well-being and sustainability across scales