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Helen Wong Smith
Helen Wong Smith

Helen Wong Smith

Honolulu, Hawaii
LocationHawaii

Archivist for University Records at the University of Hawaiʻi (UH) at Mānoa Helen Wong Smith has over 35 years’ experience in library and archival collections in Hawaiʻi. With a B.A. in Hawaiian Studies and MLIS from the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa, she has held numerous positions including Hawaiian Collection Librarian at UH Hilo, lead archivist for the Pacific Island Network of the National Park Service and Librarian/Archivist for the State Historic Preservation Division. 

Helen has been sharing how cultural competency can advance the archival profession since 2015 across the country including an invitation by Harvard University in November 2019. Elected president of the Hawaiian Library Association, Hawaiian Historical Society and twice of the Association of Hawaiʻi Archivists she is the recipient of the Agnes C. Conrad award and named a Distinguished Fellow of the Society of American Archivists in 2016.

Location: Hawaii

Keywords = Collections, Hawaiian culture, Cultural competency, Archives

No Speaking Fee

Willing to Travel

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Honolulu, Hawaii
808-987-4854
smith@hawaii.edu
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