Gail Y. Okawa will discuss "Calm in Adversity: Japanese Values, Resistance and Survival in U.S. World War II Concentration Camps" as part of the Fujitani Interfaith Program at 1 p.m. March 9.

The lecture will be held in the Ching Conference Center of Chaminade University, 3140 Waialae Ave.

Okawa, a professor of English at Youngstown State University in Ohio, will talk about the adversity encountered by internees from Hawai'i and how their Japanese values, literacy and identity helped them survive the hardships of unwarranted captivity.

Information: Poranee Natadecha-Sponsel, 735-4822 or psponsel@chaminade.edu.