The pacific-studies.net Experts Database

Heidi DAHLES
Professor, Griffith Institute of Tourism(GIFT) at Griffith University, Australia

Administrative areas: Jawa Tengah (Indonesia), Yogyakarta (Indonesia), Bali (Indonesia), Nusa Tenggara Barat (Indonesia), Fiji
Keywords: Anthropology of Tourism, Anthropological Fieldwork, Economic Anthropology

Sisifa SISIKULA
Research Fellow, Graduate School of Management at University of Auckland Business School, New Zealand

Administrative areas: Tonga
Keywords: Development Studies

Robin FIFITA
Other staff, School of Public Policy at Oregon State University, United States

Almut SCHNEIDER
Contractual researcher, Institue of Ethnology at Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

Administrative areas: Papua New Guinea, Western Highlands (Papua New Guinea), Milne Bay (Papua New Guinea)
Places: Melanesia
Keywords: Kinship, Social Change, Ritual, Exchanges, Social Organization, Land Tenure, Gender, Life-cycle Exchanges, Plant Domestication, Social-ecological System

Eilin Holtan TORGERSEN
PhD Student, Department of Social Anthropology, Bergen Pacific Studies at University of Bergen, Norway

Administrative areas: Hawaii
Places: Polynesia
Keywords: Cosmology, Cultural Change, Cultural Landscapes, Culture-nature Relations, Dance, Disaster, Ecology, Environmental Anthropology, Epistemology, Ethnicity

Pauline McKenzie AUCOIN
Research Fellow, Simone de Beauvoir Institute at Concordia University, Montreal, Canada

Administrative areas: Fiji, Western (Fiji)
Places: Melanesia, Polynesia
Keywords: Cosmology, Culture-nature Relations, Dance, Gender, Language Ideology, Performance, Power and Resistance, Social Studies of Knowledge, Space, Religion