Changing the Tides: Fostering a Restorative and Resilient Future Plenary Session, 2022 Pacific Forum Young Pacific Leaders Regional Workshop on Marine Sustainability, November 30, 2022 https://pacforum.swoogo.com/2022-young-pacific-leaders-regional-workshop-on-marine-sustainability/home?i=tqjv6SR4H398ucIipbYDkGtDMEm_89xc
Decolonizing the Curriculum, Presented by Teaching Guidelines and Issues for Faculty in collaboration with the Social Justice League, co-panelist with Syreeta Washington, Wayde Oshiro, Pi’ikea Hardy-Kahaleoumi, November 4, 2022 https://www.eastwestcenter.org/events/decolonizing-curriculum
2022 Hawai’i Books and Music Festival: Indigenous Pacific Islander Ecopoetry. Poetry performance with Kamele Donaldson, Mahealani Perez-Wendt, Travis Thompson, and myself; moderated by Craig Santos-Perez, October 9, 2022 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=He2dYdD2xp4
Carrying Culture: E Ola I Ka Wai, part of a series at the Doris Duke Theatre, Honolulu Museum of Art, in collaboration with the Pacific Islands Development Program. Poetry performance with Ihilani Lasconia, Ulamila Cagivanua, John Taukave, and myself, October 7, 2022 https://www.eastwestcenter.org/events/carrying-culture-2022-e-ola-i-ka-wai
“Leadership Tok Stori” Invited talk, Pacific Islands Tourism Professional Fellows Program Orientation session with East-West Center President, Ms. Suzanne Puanani Vares-Lum, Honolulu, Hawai’i, August , 2022
“Youth Education and COVID-19: Implications for Education in a Post-Pandemic World” Invited talk, The Fiftieth Urasenke Hawai’i Seminar, Honolulu, Hawai’i, July 19, 2022
Remathau Graduation Keynote Speaker, Kona, Hawai’i, May 29, 2022
Kantan Tåsi: Song of the Sea poetry performance as part of a FestPAC Exhibit opening, East-West Center, May 17, 2022
Critical Issues of Pacific People – focus on Micronesia w/Dr. Hattori (EWC) and Dr. Nico Arihood (Maui), Presentation for Maui College faculty and staff, April 22, 2022
Culturally and Linguistically Sustaining Pedagogy for Pacific Islanders, Teacher Waiver Day, Presentation for Pearl City High School in collaboration with Bess Press and the Hawai’i Department of Education (literacy grant), February 18, 2022
Instructional and multilingual Pacific Islands Resources, Teacher Waiver Day Presentation for Pearl City High School in collaboration with Bess Press and the Hawai‘i Department of Education (literacy grant), February 18, 2022
Kū ʻo Wākea i ka wā: Expanding Hawaiian time and space on the Mauna by Dr. Kalei Nu’uhiwa and Dr. Ty Kawika Tengan, Vā Moana: Space And Relationality In Pacific Thought And Identity Virtual Conference, Session Chair, Keynote Address, November 23, 2021
Vā Moana: Space And Relationality In Pacific Thought And Identity Virtual Conference, with Dr. Ty Kawika Tengan and Dr. Alexander Mawyer, Welcoming Ceremony Opening Remarks, November 23-24, 2021
(En)Gendering Pacific Stories webinar series launch event, Celebrating Pacific Pride with Queer Artists Saumolia Puapuaga and Joy Lehuanani Enomoto, Pacific Islands Development Program, Opening Remarks,October 21, 2021
Our Nuclear Past Before Us, Debate and Diplomacy Series, Hawai‘i Council for the Humanities, October 14, 2021
5th Cultural Animation Film Festival (online), Doris Duke Theatre, Honolulu Museum of Art, Opening Remarks, October 8-11, 2021
Animation Education Panel with Dr. Vera Zambonelli, Laura Marguiles, Michael Q. Ceballos, and Celeste Endo, Cultural Animation Film Festival, Doris Duke Theatre, Honolulu Museum of Art, Moderator, October 9, 2021
Hawai‘i Council for the Humanities Try Think: The Value of Hawai‘i Volume 3: Hulihia essay, We Are Art Discussion Group at O‘ahu Community Correctional Facility, October 7, 2021
Digital Inclusion: Equity Starts Local panel discussion with David Miyashiro, Brad Bennett, Kelley Withy and Ka’ala Souza, a webinar co-sponsored by the EWC Professional Development Program, PIDP, and the Hawai‘i Broadband Hui Co-Moderator with Burt Lum, October 5, 2021
Living with Dementia the Wabi-Sabi Way, Southern Oregon Dementia Learning Community, August 24, 2021
Overview of We Are Art, Try Think: The Value of Hawai‘i Volume 3: Hulihia essay, We Are Art Discussion Group, September 8, 2021
Try Think: The Value of Hawai‘i Volume 3: Hulihia essay, Shine Your Light Wherever You Go, Discussion Group Moderated by Seru Tagivakatini and Mara Mahoney, Opening Remarks about Jojo Peter, June 9, 2021
Pau Hana Pū Kākou Talk Story Seminar Series: Celebrate Micronesia Festival 2021: Connections, Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, May 28, 2021
East-West Center Gallery Spotlight on Palauan Artists, Opening Remarks, May 23, 2021
1st Joint Seal of Biliteracy Ceremony – Waipahu High School and Farrington High School, Keynote Address, May 6, 2021
Strategic Issues in the Pacific Region, Advanced Strategic Leadership Studies Program (ASLSP), School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS), April 2, 2021
Why It Matters Poetry Workshop: Witness / Inagofli’e / Kadehde, Hawai‘i Council for the Humanities, Co-Facilitator with Carol Ann Carl, April 10, 2021
Recovery in the Pacific, East-West Center Workshop on Strengthening Resilience, Cooperation, and Partnership in the Pacific supported by the Government of Japan, Panelist, March 25, 2021
TCC 2021 Pre-conference Plenary Address, Pandemic Challenges and Successful Responses by Pacific Islander Communities, March 17, 2021
Power & Influence Panel Presentation with Gretchen Alther & Dewardric McNeal, Pacific Islands Leadership Program with Taiwan, East-West Center, February 25, 2021
Pacific Distinguished Leaders Series: Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific Islands Leadership Program with Taiwan, East-West Center, Closing Remarks, February 24, 2021
Living with Dementia the Wabi-Sabi Way, Isa Psychological Support Services Telehealth Geriatric Support Services, University of Guam, January 7 and 20, 2021
Effective Presentations Workshop for the International Graduate Student Conference, East-West Center, January 13, 2021
Cultural Resilience Featured Speaker with James McNally, Amber Makaiau, and Sela Panapasa, The IAFOR International Conference on Education – Hawai‘i (IICEHawaii), January 7, 2021
Malama Our History: Digital Resources About the Pacific, Hawai‘i History Day, Hawai‘i Council for the Humanities, October 16, 2020
COVID-19 Impacts on Pacific Islanders in Hawai‘i, Hawai‘i Broadband Hui, October 14, 2020
Culturally Sustaining Online Education and Pandemic-Informed Teaching, Leeward Community College, October 9, 2020
The Role of Technology in Preservation and Conservation, The Exchange, The East-West Center, October 5, 2020
Sunday Spotlight: Celebrate Micronesia Festival, The East-West Center Arts Program, September 27, 2020
Careers in Arts, Culture & Storytelling panelist, 2020 South Pacific Islander Organization Virtual Summit, August 2, 2020
Building Community Partners’ panelist, Principal Certification Summer Institute, Department of Education, June 24, 2020
Healing, Reclaiming the Past, and Historic Preservation panel, 2020 National APIA Historic Preservation Forum, Honolulu, Panelist, February 2, 2020
Giving Breath to Our Words | Empowering Multilingual Learners Through the Arts Keynote Address, Department of Education Multilingualism and Art Symposium, O‘ahu, January 11, 2020
Culturally and Linguistically Sustaining Teaching Through the Arts, Department of Education Multilingualism and Art Symposium, O‘ahu, Co-presenter with Justin Davies, January 11, 2020
Giving Voice to Multilingual Learners with Poetry co-presenter with Mapuana Ronda Hayashi-Simpliciano, Department of Education Multilingualism and Art Symposium, O‘ahu, Co-presenter with Mapuana Ronda Hayashi-Simpliciano, January 11, 2020
Seek First to Understand: Micronesians in Hawai‘i, Family Support Hawai‘i, Kailua-Kona, February 28, 2019
Poetry Reading, “Kantan Tåsi”, Eco-Poetry with Penina Ava Taesali, University of Hawai‘i, January 14, 2019
Seek First to Understand: Micronesians in Hawai‘i , Family Support Hawai‘i, Kailua-Kona, November 7, 2018
Giving Breath to Our Words | Enabling Indigenous Narrative through Technology, Disrupt 2018 Kamehameha Schools Ed Tech Conference, Honolulu, Featured Speaker, June 5, 2018
Digital Wisdom: Mobilizing the Past to Navigate into the Future, Disrupt 2018 Kamehameha Schools Ed Tech Conference, Honolulu, Featured Speaker, June 5, 2018
Digital Wisdom: Mobilizing the Past to Navigate Toward the Digital Horizon, Keynote Presentation, TCCfx 2017 International Online Conference, Toward the Digital Horizon Keynote Presenter, November 15, 2017
Leadership for Culturally Diverse Schools, Featured Speaker Presentation, Schools of the Future Conference, Honolulu Convention Center,October 26, 2017
Survive, Revive, Thrive: Cultural Animation and Coding to Engage and Empower Students, Featured Speaker Presentation with Michael Q. Ceballos, Schools of the Future Conference, Honolulu Convention Center,October 27, 2017
“Women in Comics and Animation,” PechaKucha Performance with artists Michael Q. Ceballos and Chris Caravalho of Mana Comics, Honolulu Museum of Art School, August 11, 2017
“DreamFloat Hawai‘i – Artist Float Program,” PechaKucha Performance with Geoff Sato, Nicole Woo, Boz Schurr, Honolulu Museum of Art School, August 11, 2017
NAPALI Fellows Leadership Panelist, National Pacific American Leadership Institute, Honolulu, July 17, 2017
“Animation Inspirations,” PechaKucha Performance with animators/artists Michael Q. Ceballos and Matthew Kawika Ortiz, Honolulu Museum of Art School, May 5, 2017
10th Annual Marshallese Education Day Keynote Address, Honolulu, April 29, 2017
Keynote Address: “Cultural Values in the Workplace,” Chaminade University of Honolulu Staff Development Day, March 21 and 22, 2017
“The Ocean Our Ink,” PechaKucha Performance with Lee Kava and Taqi Qolouvaki, Honolulu Museum of Art School, February 17, 2017
“Bridging Cultures” presentation as part of the Talanoa Speaker Series, City College of San Francisco, November 17, 2016
Ini Na Latte Opening Chant, Hawai‘i International Film Festival Pacific Showcase Shorts, Honolulu, November 8 & 11, 2016
“Bridging Cultures: Chamorro Women Academics “Home” and “Away” presentation as part of a Chamorro Speaker Series panel with Dr. Craig Santos Perez, Dr. Michael Perez, and Jesi Lujan Bennett, October 28, 2016
Culturally Responsive Educational Technology, Schools of the Future Conference, Honolulu Convention Center, Featured Speaker Presentation, October 21, 2016
Mobilizing our Past to Succeed in the Future: Culturally Responsive Leadership & Leadership Development from a Pacific Islander’s Perspective, Schools of the Future Conference, Honolulu Convention Center, Featured Speaker Presentation, October 20, 2016
Moving from Culturally Responsive to Culturally Sustaining Educational Practices, Schools of the Future Conference, Honolulu Convention Center, Featured Speaker Presentation, October 20, 2016
Leading From Where You Are (culture-based leadership), Civil Service Professional Development Day, Maui College, July 29, 2016
Tips & Tricks for MS Word and Excel/Tempted to Try Templates, Civil Service Professional Development Day, Maui College, July 29, 2016
“Bridging Cultures” presentation on the forum Chamorro Women Academics at Home and Away, 12th Festival of Pacific Arts, Guam, Panelist, June 1, 2016
“i piluña” and “Kantan Tåsi”, A Night of Literary Stars, 12th Festival of Pacific Arts, Guam Poetry Reading, May 30, 2016
“i piluña”, 12th Festival of Pacific Arts Literary Arts Opening Day, Hagåtña, Guam, Poetry Reading, May 23, 2016
“Celebrate Micronesia! In Honolulu,” Hawai‘i Public Radio Arts & Culture, Noe Tanigawa, Interviewee, March 18, 2016
The Micronesian Student: Moving from Culturally Responsive to Culturally Sustaining Educational Practices, Maui College with support from the Wo Speaker’s Bureau, February 5, 2016
Distance Learning Pedagogies, Maui College with support from the Wo Speaker’s Bureau, February 5, 2016
A Sense of Place in Leadership Master Class for East-West Center’s 2015 – 2016 Pacific Islands Leadership Program with Taiwan Fellowship (PILP), September 3, 2015
Authentic Leadership Development: A Chamoru Perspective, Leadership Master Class for East-West Center’s 2015 – 2016 Pacific Islands Leadership Program with Taiwan Fellowship (PILP), September 9, 2015
“Existential Echoes” PechaKucha Presentation, Honolulu Museum of Art School, August 14, 2015
Opening Ceremony, National Pacific American Leadership Institute, Ka‘iwakiloumoku Hawaiian Cultural Center, Chamoru Cultural Representative/Speaker, July 10, 2015
Community Engagement in Doctoral Research, CPED Convening, California State University-Fullerton, June 8, 2015
The Doctor is IN, Faculty Dissertation Presentation: Culturally Responsive Educational Technology, Kapi‘olani Community College, May 1, 2015
My Leadership Journey: A Chamoru Perspective, National Pacific American Leadership Institute, Honolulu, July 10, 2014
Welcome Speech from Alumnus, Professional Educational Doctorate Program Reception for Cohort II, College of Education, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, May 2, 2014
Student Learning Outcomes Stories: Culturally Responsive Educational Technology, April 4, 2014
Living for the Future by Mastering Time, Hawai‘i Government Employees Association (HGEA) Managerial and Confidential Employees Chapter Assembly, Co-presenter, November 16, 2013
Aesthetic Engagement with PowerPoint, Hawai‘i Chapter of the American Society of Training and Development (ASTD), October 15, 2013
My Leadership Journey: A Chamoru Perspective, National Pacific American Leadership Institute, Honolulu, July 19, 2013
Overview of the Center for Excellence in Learning, Teaching and Technology, Faculty Professional Development Workshop, Honolulu Community College, October 10, 2012
What You Can Do with your ETEC Degree, New Student Orientation for Educational Technology Graduate Program, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Alumni Panelist, August 18, 2012
What You Can Do with your ETEC Degree, New Student Orientation for Educational Technology Graduate Program, University of Hawai‘i, Alumni Panelist,August 20, 2011
Mary Therese Perez Hattori, EdD 