Maritime Literature of Orchid Island

Syaman Rapongan

• A prolific author, anthropologist and founder of the Island Indigenous Science Studio from the Tao (Yami) aboriginal tribe
• Graduated from the French department of Tamkang University, and received Master’s degree from Institute of Anthropology of National Tsing Hua University
• <The Eyes of the Ocean> was published (2018), Golden Tripod Awards for <The Old Fisherman> (2010), Mother Tongue Creation Award of The Institute of History and Philology of Academia Sinica for <The Myths of Patai Bay> (1992)

Maritime Literature of Orchid Island

Syaman Rapongan shares his personal life experience in Tao culture, let the audiences to get to better understand the oceanic philosophy, and further create beautiful literary works based on what he has learned from these experiences.

Chok Yen Hau (Malaysian Travel Writer and Photographer)

05/04/19 (Friday)

8pm-10pm

Purple Cane Tea Square, Shaw Parade (1st Floor)