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Barbara Anne ANDERSEN Lecturer, School of People, Environment and Planning at Massey University, Albany, New ZealandAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea , Chimbu (Papua New Guinea), Eastern Highlands (Papua New Guinea)Places: Melanesia, Eastern Highlands, Chimbu, Papua New GuineaKeywords: Development , Education , Health , Social Change , Youth , Class , Biomedicine , Health Workers , Housing , Security
Apo APOROSA Research Fellow, Anthropology Department/School of Psychology at The University of Waikato, New ZealandAdministrative areas: Fiji , Samoa , Tonga , Vanuatu , New Zealand Places: Melanesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Development Studies , Education , Kava/Yaqona , Cognition , Health , Applied Anthropology , Community Development , Cultural Studies , Customary Law , Decolonisation
Dani BARRINGTON Lecturer, School of Civil Engineering at University of Leeds, United KingdomAdministrative areas: Fiji , Vanuatu , Solomon Islands , Papua New Guinea Places: Australia (area), MelanesiaKeywords: Water Resources , Sanitation , Development Studies , Participation , Health , Hygiene , Menstruation , Toilets , Water
Gaia COTTINO Postdoctoral Fellow, Dipartimento di Scienze Umane e Sociali at Università degli studi di Napoli L'Orientale, ItalyAdministrative areas: Tonga , Hawaii Places: PolynesiaKeywords: Body , Health , Food and Nutrition , Non Communicable Diseases , Global Health , Agriculture , Gardens
Francoise DUSSART Professor, Department of Anthropology and Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies at University of Connecticut, United StatesAdministrative areas: Australia Places: Australia (area)Keywords: Art , Ceremonial discourse , Gender , Health , Chronic Illness , Christianity , Citizenship , Religion and the Media , Land Tenure
Daniela HEIL Senior Lecturer, Sociology and Anthropology at University of Newcastle, AustraliaAdministrative areas: Australia , New South Wales (Australia), Western Australia (Australia), Northern Territory (Australia)Places: Australia (area)Keywords: Body , Chronic Illness , Cultural Change , Health , Indigenous Epistemology , Ilness Experience , Indigenous Politics , Indigenous/non-Indigenous Relations , Personhood , Medical Anthropology
Franziska A. HERBST Research Fellow, Department of Palliative Medicine at Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, GermanyAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Medical Anthropology , Biomedicine , Medical Technology , Health , Ilness Experience , Relatedness , Personhood , Chronic Illness , Body , Agency
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
Fabienne LABBÉ PhD Student, CREDO - Centre de Recherche et de Documentation sur l'Océanie at Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, EHESS, FranceAdministrative areas: Fiji , New Caledonia Places: Melanesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Health , Sexuality , Gender , Ilness Experience , Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) , Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) , Medical Anthropology , Applied Anthropology , Engaged Anthropology , Emotions
Amy K. MCLENNAN Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography at University of Oxford, United KingdomAdministrative areas: Australia , Nauru Places: Australia (area), MicronesiaKeywords: Anthropological Field Records , Biomedicine , Social-ecological System , Political Ecology , Narratives , Mining , Interdisciplinarity , Globalization , Health , Food and Nutrition
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
Geir Henning PRESTERUDSTUEN Lecturer, School of Social Sciences and Psychology at Western Sydney University, AustraliaAdministrative areas: Fiji , Australia Places: Fiji IslandsKeywords: Economic Anthropology , Ethnicity , Gender , Gender Violence , Health , Monsters , Post-Colonialism , Christianity , Body , Violence
Alice SERVY Assistant Professor, LPED - Laboratoire Population Environnement Développement at Aix-Marseille University, IRD (France), FranceAdministrative areas: Vanuatu , Solomon Islands , Kiribati Places: Melanesia, MicronesiaKeywords: Health , Sexuality , Gender , Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) , Family Planning , Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) , Sex Workers , Youth , Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) , Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
Frank WEIGELT Senior Lecturer, Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology at University of Hamburg, GermanyAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea , Vanuatu , Indonesia , New Caledonia Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Agency , Applied Anthropology , Class , Colonial Discourse , Cognitive Anthropology , Colonialism , Conflict , Conflict Management , Cultural Change , Cultural Heritage
Alexandra (Sandra) WIDMER Assistant Professor, Anthropolgy Dept at York University, CanadaAdministrative areas: Vanuatu Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Colonialism , Food and Nutrition , Gender , Health , Medical Anthropology , Metabolic Disorders , Modernity , Post-Colonialism , Nursing And Midwifery , Reproduction
Heather YOUNG-LESLIE Associate Professor, Office of the Vice-President, Research at University of Alberta, CanadaAdministrative areas: Tonga , Papua New Guinea , Hawaii , New Zealand , Fiji Places: Polynesia, MelanesiaKeywords: Biomedicine , Development , Gender , Health , Health Workers , Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) , Textiles / Fibre Arts , Body Theory , Mothering , Maternalisms
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