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Apo APOROSA Research Fellow, Anthropology at University of Waikato, New ZealandAdministrative areas: Fiji , New Zealand , Tonga , Samoa , Vanuatu , Cook Islands , Hawaii Places: Melanesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Cultural Studies , Development Studies , Diasporas , Education , Indigenous Epistemology , Post-Colonialism , Spirituality , Kava , Indigenous Substances/medicines , Identity
Salhia BEN-MESSAHEL Professor, Department of English at University of Toulon, FranceAdministrative areas: Australia Places: Australia (area)Keywords: Diasporas , Environment , Historical Imagination , History , Identity , Indigenous/non-Indigenous Relations , Landscape , Literature , Narratives , Place
Niko BESNIER Professor, Anthropology at Universiteit van Amsterdam, NetherlandsAdministrative areas: Tuvalu , Tonga , Wallis and Futuna , American Samoa , Australia , New Zealand , New Caledonia Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Gender , Sexuality , Globalization , Body Theory , Food and Nutrition , Sport , Morality , Christianity , Conflict , Economic Anthropology
Roser BOSCH I DARNÉ PhD Student, Humanities Department & University Institute of Culture at Pompeu Fabra University, SpainAdministrative areas: Australia Places: Australia (area)Keywords: Agency , Colonial Discourse , Contemporary Indigenous Art , Cultural Studies , History , Identity , Indigenous/non-Indigenous Relations , Material Culture , Museums , Post-Colonialism
Agnes BRANDT Other staff at European Parliament, BelgiumAdministrative areas: New Zealand , Auckland (New Zealand), Wellington (New Zealand)Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Agency , Biculturalism , Climate Change , Climate Policy , Feminism , Gender , Identity , Indigenous Epistemology , Inter-ethnic Relations , Relatedness
John BURTON Research Fellow, Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining at University of Queensland, AustraliaAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea , Australia , Solomon Islands , New Caledonia Places: Australia (area), MelanesiaKeywords: Development , Social Change , Social Impact Analysis , Social Mapping , Poverty , Mining , Identity , Social Organization , Population and Development
Domenica Gisella CALABRÒ Lecturer, Gender Studies at University of the South Pacific, FijiAdministrative areas: New Zealand , Fiji Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Identity , Cultural Change , Social Change , Cultural Heritage , Sport , Gender , Indigenous/non-Indigenous Relations , Indigenous Epistemology , Indigenous Politics , Engaged Anthropology
Benoît CARTERON Lecturer, Espaces et Sociétés - UMR 6590 at Université d'Angers, FranceAdministrative areas: New Caledonia Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Identity , Nationalism , Inter-ethnic Relations
Laurence Marshall CARUCCI Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Montana State University, United StatesAdministrative areas: Marshall Islands Places: Marshall IslandsKeywords: Adoption , Age and Aging , Anthropological Fieldwork , Body , Christianity , Climate Change , Climate Change Migration , Colonial Discourse , Colonial Literature , Colonialism
Aurélie CONDEVAUX Associate Professor, EIREST (Interdisciplinary Research Team on Tourism) at University of Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne, FranceAdministrative areas: Tonga , New Zealand Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Art , Cultural Heritage , Gender , Identity , Tourism , Politics , Citizenship , Democracy , Diasporas
Kasia Renae COOK Independent researcher, The Samoa Historical and Cultural Trust, SamoaAdministrative areas: American Samoa , Australia , Tonga , New Zealand , Samoa Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Colonialism , Identity , Feeling of Belonging , Cultural Heritage , Race / Racism , Inter-racial Relations , Emigration , Racial Mobility
Christian DÖHLER (DOEHLER) Postdoctoral Fellow at Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, GermanyAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea , Western (Papua New Guinea)Places: Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, Western Province (Fly)Keywords: Environment , Language Documentation , Language Change , Language Shift , Language Socialization , Language-Culture-Cognition , Linguistic Anthropology , Linguistic Description , Myth , Music and Languages
Eveline DÜRR Professor, Department for Social and Cultural Anthropology at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, GermanyAdministrative areas: New Zealand Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Anthropological Fieldwork , Anthropology of Ontology , Anthropology of Tourism , Colonial Discourse , Cultural Change , Eco-anthropology , Ethnographic Encounter , Globalization , Identity , Indigenous Mobility
Andrea EIMKE PhD Student, CoLab at AUT Auckland University of Technology, New ZealandAdministrative areas: Cook Islands Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Art , Creativity , Cultural Heritage , Cultural Technology , Feeling of Belonging , Identity , Material Culture , Place , Space , Tapa
Sebastian T. ELLERICH Lecturer, Musicological Department at University of Cologne, GermanyAdministrative areas: Fiji , Vanuatu Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Agriculture , Bislama , History , Identity , Indigenization , Kava , Language Ideology , Music , Music and Languages , Nationalism
Sina EMDE Lecturer, Social Anthropology at Leipzig University, GermanyAdministrative areas: Fiji Places: Melanesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Gender , Nationalism , Identity , Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) , State , Security , Political Process , Personhood , Post-Colonialism , Indigenous/non-Indigenous Relations
Marion FAYN PhD Student, Anthropology at Université de la Polynésie française, French PolynesiaAdministrative areas: French Polynesia Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Dance , Cutural Change , Cultural Heritage , Identity , Body , Creativity , Performance , Music , Song / Dance , Organology
Denise FISHER Research Fellow, Cente for European Studies at Australian National University, AustraliaAdministrative areas: New Caledonia , French Polynesia , Wallis and Futuna Places: Melanesia, PolynesiaKeywords: French Overseas Territories , Identity , Governance , Indigenous Politics , International Relationships , Mining , Political Process , Public Policies , Regional Integration , Self-Determination
Judy Selk FLORES Adjunct/associate Researcher, RFT-Micronesian Area Research Center at University of Guam, GuamPlaces: MicronesiaKeywords: Applied Anthropology , Art , Colonial Discourse , Contemporary Indigenous Art , Cultural Heritage , Identity , Material Culture , Oral Tradition , Regional History , Sustainable Tourism
Elisabetta GNECCHI-RUSCONE Independent researcher, Dipartimento di Scienze Umane per la Formazione at Università di Milano Bicocca, ItalyAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea , Northern (Papua New Guinea)Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Art , Christianisation , Colonial Discourse , Cosmology , Cultural Heritage , Domestic Space , First Contacts , Identity , History , Life-cycle Exchanges
Matthew GRAVES Associate Professor, CREDO - Centre de Recherche et de Documentation sur l'Océanie at Aix-Marseille University, FranceAdministrative areas: Australia , New Zealand Places: Australia (area), MelanesiaKeywords: Colonial Imagination , Commemoration , Democracy , Historical Consciousness , History , Identity , International Relationships , Politics , Memorial Diplomacy , Cultural Geography
Karin Louise HERMES PhD Student, American Studies at Humboldt University of Berlin, GermanyAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea , Hawaii , Indonesia Places: Melanesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Youth , Urban Identity , Social Movement , Social Change , Self-Determination , Nationalism , Migration , Interethnic Relations , Identity , Ethnicity
Graeme HUMBLE Associate Professor, School of Theology at Pacific Adventist University, Papua New GuineaAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea , Solomon Islands , Australia Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Christianisation , Christianity , Cultural Heritage , Fisheries , Identity , Mission History , Myth , Narratives , Religion , Ritual
Hoem INGJERD Professor, Department of social anthropology at University of Oslo, NorwayAdministrative areas: Tokelau , New Zealand Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Bureaucratization , Conflict Management , Identity , International Relationships , Language Documentation
Christiane KASARHÉROU LEURQUIN Other staff, Department of Languages and Cultures at University of Otago, New ZealandAdministrative areas: New Zealand , New Caledonia Places: Melanesia, New CaledoniaKeywords: Cultural Heritage , Identity , Narratives , Population and Development , Women's Fellowships , Traditional Ecological Knowledge , Resilience And Indigenous Communities , Pacific Studies , Oral Tradition , Oral History
Verena KECK Lecturer, Institute of Anthropology, at Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main, GermanyAdministrative areas: Guam , Papua New Guinea Places: Melanesia, MicronesiaKeywords: Colonial Discourse , Health , Migration , Personhood , Religion , Social Change , Age and Aging , Identity
Matthias KOWASCH Professor, Institute of Secondary Teacher Education at University College of Teacher Education Styria, AustriaAdministrative areas: New Caledonia , Vanuatu Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Conflict , Development , Education , Governance , Indigenous Political Movements , Identity , Land Tenure , Mining , Post-Colonialism , Political Ecology
Jari KUPIAINEN Principal lecturer, Media Studies at Karelia University of Applied Sciences, FinlandAdministrative areas: Solomon Islands , Rennell and Bellona (Solomon Islands), Western (Solomon Islands)Places: Melanesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Art , Audiovisual and Media , Agency , Christianisation , Cognitive Anthropology , Colonial Discourse , Complexity , Contemporary Indigenous Art , Cultural Heritage , Cultural Production
Sylvie LARGEAUD-ORTEGA Associate Professor, English literature and culture at University of French Polynesia, French PolynesiaAdministrative areas: French Polynesia Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Anti-colonial , Colonial Discourse , Colonial Imagination , Colonial Literature , Cultural Heritage , Cultural Studies , Engaged Anthropology , First Contacts , Francophone Literatures , Gender
Géraldine LE ROUX Lecturer, Department of Ethnology at Université de Bretagne Occidentale , FranceAdministrative areas: Australia , New Caledonia , Solomon Islands Places: Polynesia, Melanesia, Australia (area)Keywords: Art , Colonial Imagination , Contemporary Indigenous Art , Diasporas , Identity , Indigenous/non-Indigenous Relations , Indigenous Politics , Museums , Performance , Post-Colonialism
Jacqueline LECKIE Associate Professor, Anthropology and Archaeology at University of Otago, New ZealandAdministrative areas: Fiji , New Zealand Places: Melanesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Medical Anthropology , Colonialism , Migration , Agency , Diasporas , Ethnicity , Gender , History , Identity , Pacific Studies
Tate LEFEVRE Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology at Franklin and Marshall College, United StatesAdministrative areas: New Caledonia Places: Melanesia, New CaledoniaKeywords: Citizenship , Identity , Nationalism , Post-Colonialism , Politics , Personhood , Social Change , State , Visualization and Representation , Youth
Kealalokahi LOSCH Associate Professor, Hawaiian and Pacific Islands Studies at University of Hawai'i-Kapiʻolani Community College, United StatesAdministrative areas: Hawaii , New Zealand Places: Polynesia, Hawai'i (US State)Keywords: Ethnicity , Identity , Leadership , Pacific Studies as Field of Study , Pacific Studies , Tattooing , Hapahaole
Allison LOTTI Independent researcher, CREDO - Centre de Recherche et de Documentation sur l'Océanie. at Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, EHESS, FranceAdministrative areas: Wallis and Futuna , New Caledonia Places: Polynesia, MelanesiaKeywords: Customary Law , Identity , Colonial Politic , Overseas Territories
Oliver LUEB Curator at Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, GermanyKeywords: Agency , Anthropological Fieldwork , Cultural Change , Cultural Renewal , Cultural Transformation , Custom , Identity , Material Culture , Museums , Performance
Grant MCCALL Other staff, Department of Anthropology at University of Sydney, AustraliaAdministrative areas: Rapanui - Easter Island (Chile) , Fiji , French Polynesia Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Age and Aging , Coconut , Bureaucratization , Colonial Imagination , Cultural Heritage , First Contacts , Identity , Intellectual Property Rights , Inter-ethnic Relations , Kinship
Marika MOISSEEFF Research Fellow, Laboratoire d'anthropologie sociale at CNRS - Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique, FranceAdministrative areas: Australia Places: Australia (area), South AustraliaKeywords: Cosmology , Death and Bereavement , Emotions , Gender , Health , Identity , Indigenous Politics , Justice , Kinship , Landscape
Diego MUÑOZ Postdoctoral Fellow, Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich at Social and Cultural Anthropology, GermanyAdministrative areas: Rapanui - Easter Island (Chile) , French Polynesia Places: Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Polynesia, Chili, French Polynesia, Gambier Islands, Society IslandsKeywords: Kinship , Land Dispute , Law and Culture , Migration , Regional History , Social Change , Social Organization , Tourism , Cultural Change , Diasporas
Giacomo NERICI Administrative areas: French Polynesia Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Anthropology , Cultural Heritage , Cultural Renewal , Culture-nature Relations , Decolonisation , Epistemology , Ethnic Identity , Identity , Indigeneity , Indigenous Epistemology
Károly Sándor PALLAI Research Fellow, Department of French and Francophone Studies at Eötvös Loránd University, HungaryAdministrative areas: Wallis and Futuna , Vanuatu , Papua New Guinea , Samoa , New Caledonia , Kiribati , Hawaii , French Polynesia , Fiji , Federated States of Micronesia , Palau , Niue , Tuvalu , Tonga Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Contemporary Literatures , Francophone Literatures , Identity , Postcolonial Literatures , French Overseas Territories , Post-Colonialism , Narratives , Literature , Cultural Studies , Colonial Imagination
Catherine PELLINI PhD Student, CREDO - Centre de Recherche et de Documentation sur l'Océanie at Aix-Marseille University, FranceAdministrative areas: New Zealand , Auckland (New Zealand)Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Contemporary Indigenous Art , Decolonisation , Feminism , Gender , Identity , Post-Colonialism , Urban , Visual Anthropology , Art , Biculturalism
Jonathon PRASAD , Department of Religious Studies at Lancaster University, United KingdomAdministrative areas: Fiji Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Body Theory , Cognitive Anthropology , Colonial Discourse , Colonial Imagination , Conceptual Model , Cultural Geography , Dance , Death and Bereavement , Diasporas , Epistemology
Dominik SCHIEDER Lecturer, Department of Social Sciences at University of Siegen, GermanyAdministrative areas: Fiji , Samoa Places: Fiji Islands, SamoaKeywords: Migration , Social Organization , Agency , Applied Anthropology , Class , Colonial Discourse , Colonial Imagination , Colonialism , Complexity , Conflict
Christophe SERRA-MALLOL Associate Professor, ISTHIA at Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès, FranceAdministrative areas: French Polynesia , New Caledonia , Rapanui - Easter Island (Chile) , Vanuatu , Wallis and Futuna Places: Polynesia, MelanesiaKeywords: Food and Nutrition , Gender , Identity , Globalization , Sex Workers , Social Change
Eric SILVERMAN Research Fellow, Women's Studies Research Center at Brandeis University, United StatesAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Art , Body , Gender , Globalization , Identity , Masculinities , Material Culture , Modernity , Museums , Mortuary Rites
Monika STERN Research Fellow, CREM (Centre de Recherche en Ethnomusicologie)-LESC (Laboratoire d'ethnologie et de sociologie comparative); associée au CREDO - Centre de Recherche et de Documentation sur l'Océanie at CNRS - Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique, FranceAdministrative areas: Vanuatu Places: Melanesia, VanuatuKeywords: Anthropological Field Records , Art , Contemporary Indigenous Art , Digital Resources , Exchanges , Identity , Intellectual Property Rights , Social Change , Youth , Music
Ann SULLIVAN Associate Professor, Maori Studies, Te Wananga o Waipa at University of Auckland, New ZealandAdministrative areas: New Zealand , Australia Places: Australia (area), PolynesiaKeywords: Cultural Studies , Democracy , Identity , Inter-ethnic Relations , Political Process , Post-Colonialism , Race / Racism , Self-Determination , Urban Identity , Urbanization
Ivo Soeren SYNDICUS PhD Student, Department of Anthropology at Maynooth University, IrelandAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Higher Education , Education , Social Studies of Knowledge , Social Differentiation , Development , Law and Culture , Social Change , Personhood , Indigenous Politics , Identity
Sarina THEYS Keywords: Identity , Political Power , International Relations , Foreign Policy , Discourses , Practices , International Security , Ontological Security , Sovereignty
Hilke THODE-ARORA Curator, Oceania at Museum Fuenf Kontinente, GermanyAdministrative areas: Niue , Samoa , New Zealand Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Colonial Imagination , Indigenous Agency , Inter-ethnic Relations , Heritage Management , Ethnicity , Cultural Change , Transnationalism , Women's Associations , Textiles / Fibre Arts , Museums
Eilin Holtan TORGERSEN PhD Student, Department of Social Anthropology, Bergen Pacific Studies at University of Bergen, NorwayAdministrative areas: Hawaii Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Cosmology , Cultural Change , Cultural Landscapes , Culture-nature Relations , Dance , Disaster , Ecology , Environmental Anthropology , Epistemology , Ethnicity
Toon VAN MEIJL Professor, Centre for Pacific and Asian Studies - Dept. of Anthropology and Development Studies at Radboud University Nijmegen, NetherlandsAdministrative areas: New Zealand , Fiji , Hawaii , Tonga Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Anti-colonial , Climate Change , Colonial Discourse , Colonial Imagination , Corporations , Cultural Heritage , Identity , Indigenous Politics , Intellectual Property Rights , Land Dispute
Marja VAN TILBURG Senior Lecturer, Department of History at University of Groningen, NetherlandsPlaces: PolynesiaKeywords: First Contacts , Gender , History , Historical Imagination , Identity , Indigenous/non-Indigenous Relations
Leslie VANDEPUTTE Assistant Professor, College of Education at the American University in the Emirates, United Arab EmiratesAdministrative areas: Vanuatu , New Caledonia , Shefa (Vanuatu)Places: Melanesia, Vanuatu, Port Vila, New CaledoniaKeywords: Linguistic Anthropology , Evolution of Language , Contact Linguistic , Digital Resources , Urbanization , Urban Identity , Nationalism , Creoles , Identity , Bislama
Stephanie WALDA-MANDEL Curator at Linden-Museum Stuttgart, GermanyAdministrative areas: Palau , Guam Places: Micronesia, Australia (area), Melanesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Identity , Migration , Museums , Diasporas , Social Change
Dariusz ZDZIECH Adjunct/associate Researcher, President at Australia, New Zealand and Oceania Research Association, PolandAdministrative areas: New Zealand , Kiribati , Hawaii Places: Micronesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Christianisation , Citizenship , Coconut , Development , Food and Nutrition , First Contacts , Governance , History , Identity , Library
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