Pépin Lecture - Author Talk with Hi‘ilei Julia Kawehipuaakahaopulani Hobart

Starts: 6:00 pm on Thursday, October 9, 2025
Ends: 7:00 pm on Thursday, October 9, 2025

For our first event of the Fall 2025 Pépin Lecture Series, author and scholar Hi‘ilei Julia Kawehipuaakahaopulani Hobart will join us in conversation to discuss her first book, Cooling the Tropics: Ice, Indigeneity, and Hawaiian Refreshment. Copies of Cooling the Tropics will be available for purchase.

Audience:: public
Address:: Fuller Building, 808 Commonwealth Ave
Room:: 124
Fees:: free
Registration:: Join author and scholar Hi‘ilei Julia Kawehipuaakahaopulani Hobart in discussion of her book, Cooling the Tropics. For more information and to register, see the Eventbrite posting.
Contact Organization:: Food Studies Programs at MET College
Contact Name:: Catie Duckworth
Contact Phone:: 617-353-9852

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