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| Stéphanie Leclerc-Caffarel
Contractual researcher
Anthropology Department, National Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian Institution (United States)
I speak in the following language(s): French, English
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Specialities |
Agency, Art, Indigenous/non-Indigenous Relations, Museums, Body, Ceremonial discourse, Colonial Imagination, Contemporary Indigenous Art, Culture-nature Relations, Custom, Ecology of relations, Environmental Anthropology, Gender, Gift-giving Practices And Theory, Indigenous Agency, Indigenous Knowledge, Kinship And Marriage, Life-cycle Exchanges, Material Culture, Materiality, Ritual, Techniques, Value, Knowledge Repatriation |
Discipline(s) |
Art History
Anthropology
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Member of |
Société des Océanistes (SdO)  e-toile Pacifique (e-toile) () European Society for Oceanists (ESfO) Pacific Arts Association (PAA) |
Geographic administrative areas |
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Geographic places |
Polynesia
Melanesia
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Historical periods |
First and Early contacts
The Colonial time
Lapita and the Austronesian expansion
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Indigenous languages |
Fijian |
Experiences |
PhD Research (2008 to 2013)
— University of East Anglia
Interpretative research on early museum collections from FijiAcademic Position (2014 to 2015)
— Musée du quai Branly
Research on the agency of Fijian valuables, including body ornamentsAcademic Position (2016 to 2018)
— Smithsonian Institution
Research on the American presence in Fiji until 1875, with reference to museum collections |
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