Kay Sanger

Kay Sanger fell in love with Rapa Nui while working there with Georgia Lee’s research project in 1983. She has returned to the island many times, and works to promote education, research and preservation. Kay has an MA in Archaeology from UCLA and is the author of several books on travel, archaeology and rock art, including the EIF’s best-selling guidebook, Easter Island, The Essential Guide. Kay is a member of the EIF Scholarship Committee and a former President and Vice-President of the EIF. She is currently working as the executive producer of a soon-to-be released documentary about the passenger ship, SS Athenia, sunk in the Atlantic on the first day of World War II, Sept. 3, 1939. www.atheniaslastvoyage.com