Professional development discussion for leadership regarding Midnight in Broad Daylight and Colonel Harry Fukuhara’s guiding legacy. Schofield Barracks, Hawaiʻi.

Spoke about book at “Modern Japan” class at the University of Hawaii - West Oahu. Previous virtual discussion during the pandemic with students taking the same course on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Also an in-person conversation with students in this course on November, 2018.

Virtual discussion organized by the DEIA committee with more than 100 IRS lawyers nationwide

Interview by host Dr. Carl Ackerman. Also available on YouTube.

Panelist after opera premiere concerning Japanese-American internment and the Holocaust

Celebrated AAPI Month at da Shop: books + curiosities in Honolulu. Discussion about writing personal family stories and Asian American history. Claire Chao is the author of her family memoir Remembering Shanghai.

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Virtual, archived interview with Executive Director Deidre Tegarden

Archived webinar sponsored by FCCEAS and NCTA

Moderator for virtual talk with authors David Wolman and Julian Smith regarding their narrative nonfiction work Aloha Rodeo. Archived on da Shop: Books & Curiosities website.

Virtual talk, Q&A with students in the class “The Japanese-American Experience during WWII.” They had read Midnight in Broad Daylight in Professor Carol Gray’s Political Science course.

Moderator for panel with authors Larry Miwa, Stephen Miwa, and Tom Coffman regarding their book Tadaima. Sponsored by the Matsunaga Institute of Peace, University of Hawai’i

“If I Knew Then What I Know Now …” Talk about writing and publishing journey

Moderating session with authors Tom Coffman, Larry Miwa, and Stephen Miwa regarding their book Tadaima

I taught the Creative Nonfiction workshop at this annual conference. 

Opening remarks and a conversation with Professor Michael Klein, plus a Q&A. The Fletcher School, Asean Auditorium, Tufts University

A talk cosponsored by the Philadelphia JACL, Seabrook JACL, University of Pennsylvania/Asian American Studies Program and Pan-Asian Community House

Asian America Across The Disciplines Speaker Series, sponsored by the Asian American Studies Program 

"Commemorating the Day of Remembrance: A Japanese American Family Caught Between Two Worlds." 

Global Books presents a conversation with Pamela Sakamoto at the Lewis Global Studies Center. 

"What does it mean to be American?" A talk about Midnight in Broad Daylight.

Asia Community Scholar Talk: How does a single family reveal the history of Japanese immigration to the United States, the Pacific War, internment, the home fronts in two countries, the atomic bomb, and lasting peace? Those who cross cultures -- no matter how tumultuous the journey -- are those who bridge them. 

Talk, Q&A, Signing

Talk, Q&A, Signing, Luncheon

Webinar about MIDNIGHT IN BROAD DAYLIGHT placing it in historical context and more

Authors Pavilion Mauka, Honolulu Hale

Alternative Truth Panel, Moderator and Panelist 

Norman Worthington Conference Center, Saint Martin's University, Lacey, Washington

“Reflecting on Identity and Exclusion: Past and Present with Dr. Pamela Rotner Sakamoto, in conversation with host Grace Chen

Talk at Pacific Club, Honolulu