Michael Lujan Bevacqua

Title

Michael Lujan Bevacqua

Birthplace

Kabesa, Bittot, Chamorro, Guam

Primary Sources

Bevacqua, M.L., & Cruz, M.L. (2020). The banality of American empire: The curious case of Guam, USA. Journal of Transnational American Studies, 11(1), 127–149.  https://doi.org/10.5070/T8111046995

Bevacqua, M.L., & Bowman, I.K. (2016). Histories of wonder, futures of wonder: Chamorro activist identity, community, and leadership in “The Legend of Gadao” and “The Women Who Saved Guåhan from a Giant Fish." Marvels & Tales, 30(1), 70–89.  
https://doi.org/10.13110/marvelstales.30.1.0070

Bevacqua, M.L. (2010). The exceptional life and death of a Chamorro soldier: Tracing the militarization of desire in Guam, USA. In S. Shigematsu & K.L. Camacho (Eds.), Militarized currents: Toward a decolonized future in Asia and the Pacific (pp. 33–62). University of Minnesota Press.  
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.ctttv7q0.8

Secondary Sources

Grydehøj, A., Bevacqua, M.L., Chibana, M., Nadarajah, Y., Simonsen, A., Su, P., Wright, R., & Davis, S. (2021). Practicing decolonial political geography: Island perspectives on neocolonialism and the China threat discourse. Political Geography, 85, 1–11. 
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2020.102330

Bowman, E. (I) Bevacqua, M.L., & Na’Puti, T. (2020). Guam. The Contemporary Pacific, 32(1), 195–201. 
https://doi.org/10.1353/cp.2020.0011

Na’puti, T.R., & Bevacqua, M.L. (2015). Militarization and resistance from Guåhan: Protecting and defending Pågat. American Quarterly, 67(3), 837–858. http://www.jstor.org/stable/43823236

Extra Resources

Steffy, R.S. Michael Lujan Bevacqua: History within the CHamoru context. June 5 2021, The Guam Daily Post. Accessed Oct 10, 2022. 
https://www.postguam.com/entertainment/lifestyle/michael-lujan-bevacqua-history-within-the-chamoru-context/article_f3657f40-48dd-11e7-8164-e3839d63c582.html.


Guampedia. (n.d.). Michael Lujan Bevacqua: Author. Accessed Oct 10, 2022.
https://www.guampedia.com/michael-lujan-bevacqua-2/

War for Guam, 2015. Director and Writer:  Frances Negron: Narrator, Chaske Spencer

Collection

Citation

“Michael Lujan Bevacqua,” Decoloniality, First Nations Thinkers and thought and practices from the Global South, accessed September 12, 2024, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/decoloniality-and-thinkers-from-the-global-south/items/show/355.

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