Gina Apostol
Dan and Maggie Inouye Chair in Democratic Ideals
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Her essays and stories have appeared in The New York Times, Los Angeles Review of Books, Washington Post, Foreign Policy, Granta, Gettysburg Review, Massachusetts Review, and others. She has been awarded the Rome Prize, the PEN/Open Book Award, and two Philippine National Book Awards. She grew up in Tacloban, Leyte, in the Philippines, and lives in New York and western Massachusetts. Apostol is the Spring 2024 Dan and Maggie Inouye Distinguished Chair in Democratic Ideals.[/av_textblock] [av_promobox button=’no’ label=’Click me’ icon_select=’no’ icon=’ue800′ font=’entypo-fontello’ label_display=” color=’theme-color’ custom_bg=’#444444′ custom_font=’#ffffff’ size=’large’ box_color=” box_custom_font=’#ffffff’ box_custom_bg=’#444444′ box_custom_border=’#333333′ gradient_color_direction=’vertical’ gradient_color_1=’#000000′ gradient_color_2=’#ffffff’ gradient_color_3=” border_promo=” border_promo_width=” border_promo_width_sync=’true’ border_promo_color=” border_radius_promo=” border_radius_promo_sync=’true’ box_shadow_promo=” box_shadow_promo_style=’0px,0px,0px,0px’ box_shadow_promo_color=” link=’manually,http://’ link_target=” hover_opacity=” sonar_promo_effect=” sonar_promo_color=” sonar_promo_duration=’1′ sonar_promo_scale=” sonar_promo_opac=’0.5′ id=” custom_class=” template_class=” av_uid=’av-loer4wp3′ sc_version=’1.0′ admin_preview_bg=”] Public Lecture
No Democracy Left Behind: On Novels, Nation, and Resistance
Thursday, February 22, 2024, 6:30 PM
Art Auditorium
UH Mānoa Campus
Lead event sponsors: Department of American Studies in the College of Arts, Languages & Letters and the William S. Richardson School of Law