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Elise BARANDON
PhD Student, Centre Thucydide at University Paris 2, Panthéon-Assas, France

Administrative areas: Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand
Places: Melanesia
Keywords: International Relations, Island Studies, Security, Transdisciplinarity, Regionalism, Sovereignty, Pacific Studies, Ontological Security, International Security, Indigenous Epistemology

Jacopo BARON

Administrative areas: Vanuatu
Places: Melanesia, Vanuatu
Keywords: Anthropology, Art, Custom, Ethnographic History, History Of Anthropology, Material Culture, Memory And Transmission, Gardens, Ritual, Wonder

Tamatoa TEPUHIARII
PhD Student, Institute of Geography at University of Hamburg, Germany

Administrative areas: French Polynesia
Places: Polynesia
Keywords: Activism, Anthropological Fieldwork, Colonialism, Decolonization, Gender, Indigenization, Nuclear Testing, Nuclear Issues, Pacific Studies, Resilience

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Dr Inez FAINGA'A-MANUSIONE
Research Fellow, Pathways in Place, Faculty of Education at Griffith University, Australia

Administrative areas: Australia, Tonga, Samoa
Places: Australia (area), Polynesia
Keywords: Holistic Wellness, Decolonization, Cutural Change, Cultural Education, Customary Law, Decolonising Academia, Social Change, Multiculturalism, Youth, Christianity

Jo MIDDLETON
Senior Research Fellow, Sussex Sustainability Research Programme; Dept. Primary Care and Public Health, and NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Neglected Tropical Diseases at University of Sussex; Brighton and Sussex Medical School, United Kingdom

Administrative areas: Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
Places: Melanesia
Keywords: Conservation, Biomedicine, Colonialism, Ecology, Ethnobotany, Global Health, Logging, Medical Anthropology, Medical Research, New Guinea

Dr Vaoiva (Iva) PONTON
Senior Research Fellow, Pathways in Place, Faculty of Education at Griffith University, Australia

Administrative areas: New Zealand, Australia, Samoa
Places: Polynesia, Australia (area)
Keywords: Contemporary Pacific, Critical Discourse Analysis, Cultural Education, Curriculum And Instruction In Teacher Education, Decolonisation, Decolonising Academia, Discourse Analysis, Epistemology, ICT In Education, Indigenous Agency

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Some figures...

The database of experts counts today 1398 profiles, of which 656 are publicly accessible, while 742 have chosen to remain private.

These persons have defined 835 unique keywords in which they situate their research interests and expertise.

They have also defined and described 712 'experiences' (research and teaching activities, consulting work, or applied projects) in which they have contributed.