Position, Department
Assistant Professor, Geography
Social Science and Public Services
Contact Information
Email address: dkapp@hawaii.edu
Courses Taught
- Geography of Hawaiʻi
- World Regional Geography
- Pacific Island Studies
- Hawaiʻi in the Pacific
- Geography of North America
- Geography and Contemporary Society
Research
- Palapalaʻāina o nā Ahupuaʻa o Puna ~ Map of the Ahupuaʻa of Puna, Co-Creator
- Hoʻoulumau: Indigenizing Academia, Co-Author
- Ka Leo o ka Uluau Podcast, stories of place, sustainability & environmental kinship, Co-Host
Service
- Social Science & Public Services Department, Chair
- Academic Sustainability Committee, Chair
- Lā Honua Earth Day Committee, Co-Chair
- Hawaiʻi Asia Pacific Issues Committee
- General Education Committee
- First Year Experience Committee
- UH System Sustainability Curriculum Coordination Council, Co-Chair
- UH System LGBTQ+ Equality, Co-Commissioner
Professional Activities
- Kūkūʻena Hula Cohort, Unukupukupu
- Pāmaomao Indigenous Cultural Exchange Initiative
- Uluākea-Piko Faculty Development Program
- American Association of Geographers
- UH Regents Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 2022