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| Jari Kupiainen
Principal lecturer
Media Studies
Karelia University of Applied Sciences (Finland)
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Specialities |
Art, Audiovisual and Media, Agency, Christianisation, Cognitive Anthropology, Colonial Discourse, Complexity, Contemporary Indigenous Art, Cultural Heritage, Cultural Production, Cultural Technology, Cultural Studies, Development Media, Diasporas, Digital Resources, Economic Anthropology, Education, Engaged Anthropology, Electronic Resources, Ethnographic Filmmaking, First Contacts, Exchanges, Gender, Globalization, Identity, Intersubjectivity, Intellectual Property Rights, Indigenous/non-Indigenous Relations, Indigenous Politics, Language-Culture-Cognition, Literature, Material Culture, Media And National Identity, Memory, Migration, Mobile Telephony, Museums, Nationalism, Neo-Colonialism, Pacific Media, Photography, Personhood, Post-Colonialism, Public Art, Settler Colonialism, Social Change, Social Organization, Society, Tapa, Textiles / Fibre Arts, Tourism, Verbal Art, Urban Identity, Visualization and Representation |
Discipline(s) |
Anthropology
Communication studies
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Member of |
European Society for Oceanists (ESfO)  |
Geographic administrative areas |
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Geographic places |
Melanesia
Polynesia
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Historical periods |
First and Early contacts
The Colonial time
20th century
21st century
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Indigenous languages |
Pijin, Rennell-Bellona, Marovo |
Experiences |
Field Research (1992 to now)
Modernisation of Solomon Islands Arts — Karelia University of Applied Sciences
Ongoing research into arts and traditions of Rennell-Bellona and Gatokae-Marovo Islanders with focus in the contemporary situationField Research (1992 to now)
Solomon Islands arts and culture — Karelia University of Applied Sciences
Rennell-Bellona, Gatokae-Marovo, Honiara |
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