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| Lamont Lindstrom
Professor
Anthropology
University of Tulsa (United States)
I speak in the following language(s): Bislama
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About |
Kendall Professor of Anthropology at the University of Tulsa, has long-term research interests in Vanuatu and other Melanesian countries focused on local knowledge systems and social movements, kava, World War Two ethnohistory, contemporary chiefs and the politics of tradition, cultural policy development, sociolinguistics, urban migration and personhood, and early Pacific photography. |
Specialities |
Intellectual Property Rights, Indigenous Politics, Language Change, Linguistic Anthropology, Migration, Narratives, Personhood, Politics, Religion, Ritual, Social Change, Social Organization, History |
Discipline(s) |
Anthropology
Linguistics
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Member of |
Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania (ASAO)  European Society for Oceanists (ESfO) |
Geographic administrative areas |
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Geographic places |
Melanesia
Vanuatu
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Historical periods |
First and Early contacts
The Colonial time
20th century
21st century
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Indigenous languages |
Kwamera, Bislama |
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