Pizza Talk: “Samoan Hybridity: Fa’a Samoa and Lotu”

Speaker: Dr. Brian Alofaituli, Visiting Scholar, Asian American Studies Department, UCLAThe syncretism of Sāmoa’s past and new religion blended different ideas that defined the way these Polynesians understood Christianity. The […]

An Enduring Legacy of Discard: The Archaeology of Garbage

Since our humble beginnings, human’s have created and discarded unwanted objects: garbage is a human universal, and the archaeological record is brimming with it.  Indeed, the everyday human experience – […]