Shannon-Clark Lecture and Retreat Fall 2020
Craig Santos Perez
Dr. Craig Santos Perez is an indigenous Chamoru (Chamorro) from the Pacific Island of Guåhan (Guam). He is a poet, scholar, editor, publisher, essayist, critic, book reviewer, artist, environmentalist, and political activist. He is the co-founder of Ala Press, co-editor of five anthologies of Pacific literature and eco-literature, and the author of two spoken word poetry albums and five books of poetry. He is a Professor in the English Department at the University of Hawaiʻi, Mānoa, where he teaches creative writing, eco-poetry, and Pacific literature.
His lecture will be on the topic of
“Climate Change and Pacific Islander Eco-Poetics"
Virtual Webinar
Thursday, October 8, 2020 7:30 p.m.
Poetry Reading for English Majors and Creative Writing Minors
Virtual
Friday, October 9, 2020 3:00-4:30 p.m.