Holographic Epistemology: Native Common Sense with Dr. Manulani Meyer

Date: March 23, 2018

Topic: Holographic Epistemology – Celebrating Womenʻs History Month

Learning more about the fundamentals of a worldwide and indigenous philosophy of knowledge that began in Hawaii, and how they mingle with the worldʻs ancient cultures and world-views

Big (K)new Idea: Knowledge is Holographic!

About Dr. Meyer: Manulani Aluli Meyer is a scholar-practitioner coming home after 25 years in Hilo and 5 years in Aotearoa, New Zealand. She is a wold-wide indigenous scholar dedicated to expanding views of knowledge to better address the needs of our time. She earned her doctorate (Harvard, 1998) on the topic of Hawaiian epistemology (Philosophy of Knowledge) and has published on the topic in a variety of locations. She is now the Konohiki of Kūlana o Kapolei – a Hawaiian Place of Learning at UHWO.

The UHMC Dissertation Hui supports the needs of UHMC doctoral candidates. This group meet for the purpose of learning and supporting group members in their journey of completing their dissertation and degree. Hui members and advisors discuss and share challenges and processes that allow for growth and success.