Toeolesulusulu Professor Damon Salesa is an interdisciplinary scholar focused on Oceania. He's the Vice Chancellor of Auckland University of Technology and his academic career spans academic positions in New Zealand and the US having begun his academic studies at the University of Auckland and then as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University in UK.
His latest book 'An Indigenous Ocean' is a series of essays published by Bridget Williams Books which invites readers to see the Pacific differently on a range of different encounters with its own past.
Damon Salesa and the cover of his book "An Indigenous Ocean: Pacific Essays". Photo: Rebecca McMillan Photography
