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Cartographies of Skin and Soil: Tattoos, Resistance, and 1500s Colonial Maps of the Philippines Workshop and Exhibit

Cartographies of Skin and Soil: Tattoos, Resistance, and 1500s Colonial Maps of the Philippines Workshop and Exhibit In-Person

Discover how Filipinos have long marked memory and resisted erasure through traditional tattoos, archival materials, and rare 1500s Philippine maps – stories preserved in the Philippine Rare Collection at Hamilton Library. Events will feature traditional tattoos documented in the Boxer Codex, the Philippine Revolutionary Papers, 16th-18th century maps and the Martial Law Papers. 

Space is limited – register now

Hamilton Library, Asia Reading Room, 4th floor

Related LibGuide: Philippines by Elena Clariza

Date:
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 5:30pm
Time Zone:
Hawaii (change)
Location:
see description
Campus:
Hamilton Library
Attachments:

Event Organizer

Stacia Garlach

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