Craig Santos Perez

Title

Craig Santos Perez

Rights

“Santos Perez at the Bishop Museum in Hawaii (October 26, 2022)” by Fuzheado is licensed under CC0 1.0

Birth Date

1980

Birthplace

Chamorro, Guam, Mongmong-Toto-Maite

Primary Sources

Perez, C.S. (2022). Navigating Chamoru poetry: Indigeneity, aesthetics, and decolonization. University Of Arizona Press.

Perez, C.S. (2020). The ocean in us: Navigating the blue humanities and diasporic Chamoru poetry. Humanities, 9(3), 66–77. 
https://doi.org/10.3390/h9030066

Perez, C.S. (2019). Guahan, the Pacific and decolonial poetry. Shima, 13(2), 22–29. 
https://doi.org/10.21463/shima.13.2.05

Perez, C.S. & Washburn, K. (2015). No page is ever truly blank: An interview with Craig Santos Perez. Postcolonial Text, 10(1). 
https://www.postcolonial.org/index.php/pct/article/view/1879

Perez, C.S. (2014). Singing forwards and backwards: Ancestral and contemporary Chamorro poetics. In J. Cox & D.H. Justice (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of Indigenous American literature (pp. 152–166). Oxford Academic.

Secondary Sources

Szucs, A.E. (2021). Decolonizing Guam with poetry: “Everyday objects with mission” in Craig Santos Perez's Poetry. In R. Throne (Ed.), Indigenous research of land, self, and spirit (pp. 1–18). IGI Global.

Jansen, A.M.Y. (2019). Writing toward action: Mapping an affinity poetics in Craig Santos Perez's from unincorporated territory. Native American And Indigenous Studies, 6(2), 3–29.  
https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/natiindistudj.6.2.0003.

Bevacqua, M.L. (2015). Review essay: The song maps of Craig Santos Perez. Transmotion, 1(1), 84–88. 
https://doi.org/10.22024/UniKent/03/tm.159

Extra Resources

Dr. Craig Santos Perez conversation – Poetry as radicalization June 28,2022 UCEnglish Department, YouTube. Accessed 19 January 2023,
https://youtu.be/SzZFje4bayc

Perez, C.S. (n.d.) Dr. Craig Santos Perez. Homepage: Accessed Oct 10, 2022.
http://craigsantosperez.com/

Craig Santos Perez (2014) Blue-washing the colonization and militarization of Our Ocean: How U.S. Marine National Monuments protect environmentally harmful U.S. military bases throughout the Pacific and the world. June 26, The Hawaii Independent. Accessed Oct 10 2022.
https://thehawaiiindependent.com/story/blue-washing-the-colonization-and-militarization-of-our-ocean

Collection

Citation

“Craig Santos Perez,” Decoloniality, First Nations Thinkers and thought and practices from the Global South, accessed October 14, 2024, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/decoloniality-and-thinkers-from-the-global-south/items/show/356.

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