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Pacific Islands Studies Mellon Grant Faculty Lead , School for Cultural and Social Transformation
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Assistant Professor, Gender Studies
In the Media
- "With Pacific Island Nations summit, US hopes to restore influence in region eroded by China," South China Morning Post. 09/29/2022.
Internal Service
- Environmental Humanities MA Admissions Committee.
Committee Member,
12/01/2022 - 03/01/2023.
Department service.
- Utah Award in the Environmental Humanities Committee.
Committee Member,
08/15/2022 - 10/31/2022.
Department service.
- Queer Ecologies Summer Reading Group.
Faculty Mentor,
03/01/2022 - 08/15/2022.
Department service.
- Environmental Humanities Steering Committee.
Committee Member,
08/16/2021 - present.
Department service.
- Environmental Humanities Outstanding Seminar Paper Award.
Review Committee Member,
08/16/2021 - 12/22/2021.
Department service.
- "Part Land, Part Sea, All Ancestry": Guma’ Gela’ Fashion Show, Weaving Workshop, and Panel.
Events Organizer,
07/01/2021 - 12/01/2021.
College service.
- Harvard Oceanic Collections Engagement Fellowship.
Review Board Member,
04/01/2021 - 08/15/2022.
College service.
- Pacific Islands Studies Initiative Planning Committee .
Member & Organizer,
01/01/2021 - present.
College service.
- Pasifika Undergraduate Researcher Program.
Faculty Mentor,
01/01/2021 - 07/01/2022.
College service.
- “Pedagogies for Indigeneity & Diaspora: Pacific Studies at Home and Abroad,” University of Utah, Virtual.
Symposium Organizer,
01/01/2021 - 07/01/2021.
College service.
Community Partnership
- Guma' Gela' x Nuanua Fashion Show: partnership between University of Utah Pacific Islands Studies Initiative, Nuanua, Pik2ar, Guma' Gela', and Utah Museum of Contemporary Arts.
06/01/2021 - 12/01/2021
- Review Board Member of the Harvard Oceanic Collections Engagement Fellowship: partnership between Harvard Oceania Alumni Association, Harvard Peabody Museum, University of Utah, and Utah Fine Arts Museum.
04/01/2021 - 03/01/2023