Guam-ol-o-gy: 1. The body of knowledge that encompasses all things unique to Guam, past and present. 2. The study of practices, behaviors, tangible objects and places that elicit "Guamness" or a sense of place. 3. Local knowledge.
How do you define the essence of a people or place? We ask this question because that is what we are attempting to do with this website – share the essence of Guam.
What is it that makes Guam so special to those of us that call this island home? And what about the thousands of former residents or their descendents that now live away from the island? What connects us? What is it that we share when we meet someone who has experienced life on Guam? This feeling transcends race, gender, age, religion and even politics! How can we define it? The Guamology team believes the answer lies in the history, culture and arts of the island. Guamology Inc. a Guam based corporation dedicated to the promotion of the island of Guam, her people, culture and environment.
What is it that makes Guam so special to those of us that call this island home? And what about the thousands of former residents or their descendents that now live away from the island? What connects us? What is it that we share when we meet someone who has experienced life on Guam? This feeling transcends race, gender, age, religion and even politics! How can we define it? The Guamology team believes the answer lies in the history, culture and arts of the island. Guamology Inc. a Guam based corporation dedicated to the promotion of the island of Guam, her people, culture and environment.
Guamology Inc. is a locally owned (Guam) company that is dedicated to the production of publications and videos that promote knowledge about the history, culture, art and society of Guam. Guamology is trademarked and cannot be used without permission. For more information email [email protected]. Office located at 176 Apugan Drive, Agana Heights, Guam. P.O. Box 5763, Hagatna Guam 96932. Telephone (671) 687-3167