Guampedia Advisor and Author. James Perez Viernes, PhD, is from the village of Sånta Rita-Sumai and is a member of the Kotla, Ginza, and Miget clans of Sumay and Hagåtña. He earned a PhD in Pacific History in 2015 and an MA in Pacific Islands Studies in 2008 from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. He also holds a BA in English from the University of Guam, which was awarded in 2003.
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Guampedia Author. Fanai Castro graduated with honors from Mills College in 2003 with a BA in ethnic studies.
Former Guampedia Editorial Staff. Deniz Smith is a student at University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where she studies photography. She grew up on Guam and is a 2007 graduate of St. John’s School, Guam.
Guampedia Author. Annette Donner and her two young children came to Guam in 1974 for adventure. She taught diving and developed and led dive groups to Chuuk and Palau.
Guampedia Advisor and Author. Antonio “Tony” Palomo (1931 – 2013) received his early education in Guam schools before entering Belmont Abbey College Preparatory School, North Carolina and graduating in 1950. In 1954 he earned a bachelor of science degree in journalism from Marquette University, Wisconsin.
Guampedia Advisor. Peter R. Onedera earned a master’s degree in Micronesian studies from the University of Guam. He was a professor of CHamoru with the Modern Language Program in the Division of Humanities, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Guam.
Guampedia Advisor and Author. Marjorie G. Driver (1924 – 2019) was one of the co-founders of the Micronesian Area Research Center at the University of Guam in 1967.
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Guampedia advisor. Kimberlee S. Kihleng earned both her MA and PhD in anthropology from the University of Hawai’i at Manoa in 1986 and 1996, respectively. She holds a BA in anthropology from the University of Arizona, which was awarded in 1980.
Guampedia Director and Author. Anthony “Tony” A. Leon Guerrero (1952 – 2005): President and Chairman of the Board of the Bank of Guam, cultural advocate and visionary.
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