Herman, Douglas
Senior Geographer, NMAI
Herman, Douglas
Senior Geographer, NMAI
Indigenous Geography, Native Science, Spiritual Ecology, Environmental Issues, Colonialism, Hawaii and Pacific Islands
Geographic Focus
Background And Education
Education And Training
- B.A., Dartmouth College
- Ph.D., University of Hawaii, Manoa
Awards And Honors
- Smithsonian Scholarly Studies Award, conferred by Smithsonian Scholarly Studies Awards, 2017
Research And Grants
Co-principal Investigator On
Investigator On
Publications
Selected Publications
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Article
- Doing the Good Work? The Trajectory of Research Ethics and Reciprocity 2018
- Pacific Worlds: Indigeneity, Hybridity, and Globalization. Verge: Studies in Global Asias. 4:15-24. 2018
- The Chesapeake Bay: Destruction and Rehabilitation in the Nation’s Largest Estuary. AAG Newsletter. 2018
- Indigenous Geography and Place-Based Intangible Heritage 2016
- The Canoe, The Island and The World 2016
- Traditional knowledge in a time of crisis: climate change, culture and communication. Sustainability Science. 11:163-176. 2016
- "Something Savage and Luxuriant": American Identity and the Indian Place-Name Literature. American Indian Culture and Research Journal. 39:25-46. 2015
- A Shark Going Inland is My Chief: The Island Civilization of Ancient Hawai'i, by Patrick Vinton Kirch. Journal of Historical Geography. 45:138-139. 2014
- Cultures of Commemoration: The Politics of War, Memory, and History in the Mariana Islands, by Keith L. Camacho. Amerasia Journal. 37:171-174. 2011
- Out of Sight, Out of Mind, Out of Power: Leprosy, Race, and Colonization in Hawai‘i. Hülili: Multidisciplinary Research on Hawaiian Well-Being. 6:265-296. 2010
- Reflections on the Importance of Indigenous Geography. American Indian Culture and Research Journal. 32:73-88. 2008
- Connecting the Dots: Colonialism and Globalization in Western Micronesia 2007
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Blog Posting
- The Voyage of Building an Outrigger Canoe, 9: Lashing the booms to the hull 2016
- The voyage of building an outrigger canoe: Part 8 - The cordage that connects it all 2014
- The voyage of building an outrigger canoe: Part 4 - Making tools without metal, and, on some islands, without rock 2013
- The voyage of building an outrigger canoe: Part 1 - Introduction and author bio 2013
- The voyage of building an outrigger canoe: Part 2 - Harvesting a canoe log . . . or plywood 2013
- The voyage of building an outrigger canoe: Part 3 - Roughing out the hull 2013
- The voyage of building an outrigger canoe: Part 5 - Stitch and glue 2013
- The voyage of building an outrigger canoe: Part 6 - Sanding and gluing 2013
- The voyage of building an outrigger canoe: Part 7 - Outrigger and booms 2013
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Book
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Chapter
- Introduction. 1-10. 2018
- Pacific Worlds: Documenting Communities' Place-Based Knowledge for Internet Dissemination. 187-206. 2018
- Approaching Research in Indigenous Settings: Nine Guidelines. 103-113. 2015
- In the Canoe: Intersections in Space, Time, and Becoming. 55-72. 2013
- The Aloha State: place names and the anti-conquest of Hawai’i. 101-136. 2009
- Pu`u Kohola: Spatial Genealogy of a Hawaiian Symbolic Landscape. 91-108. 2008
Contact
Location
- National Museum of the American Indian Department
