Joann W. Kealiinohomoku Media Collection: Lectures, interviews and field recordings

Joann W. Kealiinohomoku Media Collection: Lectures, interviews and field recordings

anthropology; dance

Over the course of her long and impactful career, renowned American anthropologist Dr. Joann W. Kealiinohomoku (1930–2015) created video and audio recordings documenting her scholarly activities. These recordings include: lectures on dance and culture presented by Kealiinohomoku at professional conferences and university campuses, interviews with dancers and cultural informants conducted by Kealiinohomoku, and on-site field recordings created by Kealiinohomoku to document cultural events that she witnessed directly. Together, these resources demonstrate Kealiinohomoku’s broad interest in human cultural activities as well as her disciplined analytical approach to understanding the human universal of dance through the lens of anthropology.

Joann W. Kealiinohomoku