The pacific-studies.net Experts Database

Ian CONRICH
Professor, Film and Media Studies at British University in Egypt, Egypt

Administrative areas: New Zealand, Rapanui - Easter Island (Chile), Australia, Hawaii, Samoa
Places: Polynesia, Australia (area)
Keywords: Film Studies, Audiovisual and Media, Media And National Identity, Popular Culture, Post-Colonialism, Visual Anthropology, Material Culture, Museums, Multiculturalism, Anthropology of Tourism

Katarina MATIASEK
Curator, Department of Evolutionary Anthropology at University of Vienna, Austria

Places: Australia (area)
Keywords: Art, Archives, Decolonisation, Interdisciplinarity, Provenance Research, Repatriation, Commemoration

Martha MACINTYRE
Research Fellow, School of Social and Political Sciences, Faculty of Arts at The University of Melbourne, Australia

Administrative areas: Papua New Guinea
Places: Melanesia
Keywords: Economic Anthropology, Environmental Anthropology, Extractive Industry - Mining And Oil, Feminism, Gender, Gender Violence, Human Rights, Land Tenure, Medical Anthropology, Milne Bay

Maëlle CALANDRA
Postdoctoral Fellow, CREDO - Centre de Recherche et de Documentation sur l'Océanie at Labex corail / PSL, France

Administrative areas: Vanuatu, French Polynesia
Places: Melanesia
Keywords: Disaster, Ethnobotany, Ethnoecology, Sea Management, Land Tenure, Climate Change

Leslie VANDEPUTTE
Assistant Professor, College of Education at the American University in the Emirates, United Arab Emirates

Administrative areas: Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Shefa (Vanuatu)
Places: Melanesia, Vanuatu, Port Vila, New Caledonia
Keywords: Linguistic Anthropology, Evolution of Language, Contact Linguistic, Digital Resources, Urbanization, Urban Identity, Nationalism, Creoles, Identity, Bislama

Diego MUÑOZ
Postdoctoral Fellow, CREDO - Centre de Recherche et de Documentation sur l'Océanie, France

Administrative areas: Rapanui - Easter Island (Chile), French Polynesia
Places: Polynesia, Chili, Rapa Nui (Easter Island)
Keywords: Kinship, Land Dispute, Law and Culture, Migration, Regional History, Social Change, Social Organization, Tourism, Cultural Change, Diasporas