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Ingrid AHLGREN Curator, Oceania at Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology at Harvard University, United StatesAdministrative areas: Marshall Islands , Federated States of Micronesia Places: Micronesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Cosmology , Cultural Heritage , Engaged Anthropology , Environment , First Contacts , Globalization , Historical Imagination , History , Intellectual Property Rights , Land Management
Mark William BUSSE Senior Lecturer, Anthropology, School of Social Sciences at University of Auckland, New ZealandAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea , Eastern Highlands (Papua New Guinea), Western (Papua New Guinea)Places: Papua New GuineaKeywords: Economic Anthropology , Intellectual Property Rights , Museums , Kinship , Material Culture
Thomas DICK PhD Student, School of Arts and Social Science at Southern Cross University, AustraliaAdministrative areas: Vanuatu , Indonesia , Papua New Guinea , Sanma (Vanuatu), Torba (Vanuatu), Malampa (Vanuatu)Places: Melanesia, Australia (area)Keywords: Water Music , Agency , Audiovisual and Media , Colonial Discourse , Cultural Production , Creativity , Contemporary Indigenous Art , Development Media , Diasporas , Ethnographic Filmmaking
Miranda FORSYTH Research Fellow, SSGM at Australian National University, AustraliaAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea , Fiji , Vanuatu Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Cultural Heritage , Development , Intellectual Property Rights , Sorcery , Customary Law , Legal Pluralism , Conflict Management , Non-state Justice System
Michael GOLDSMITH Associate Professor, Anthropology Programme at University of Waikato, New ZealandAdministrative areas: New Zealand , Tuvalu Places: TuvaluKeywords: Christianisation , Christianity , Citizenship , Colonial Discourse , Democracy , Ethnographic Filmmaking , Governance , Intellectual Property Rights , Media And National Identity , Mission History
Judith HANNOUN Chief Librarian/Archivist, Maison Asie-Pacifique at Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, EHESS, FrancePlaces: Australia (area), Melanesia, Micronesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Library , Electronic Resources , Intellectual Property Rights
Jacqueline HAZEN PhD Student, Anthropology at New York University, United StatesAdministrative areas: Federated States of Micronesia , Pohnpei (Federated States of Micronesia), Guam Places: MicronesiaKeywords: Cultural Production , Mediation , Language Ideology , Diasporas , Materiality , Cultural Heritage , Performance , Ethnographic Filmmaking , Indigenous Knowledge , Intellectual Property Rights
Edwin JONES PhD Student, Centre for Pacific Studies at University of St. Andrews, United KingdomAdministrative areas: Fiji Keywords: Christianity , Citizenship , Colonialism , Intellectual Property Rights , Kava , Land Dispute , Names and Naming , Oral Tradition , Poetics , Political Economy
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
Régis LAFARGUE Administrative areas: New Caledonia , Wallis and Futuna , French Polynesia Places: Melanesia, PolynesiaKeywords: Conflict , Ecology , French Overseas Territories , Indigenous/non-Indigenous Relations , Land Dispute , Land Tenure , Law and Culture , Legal Pluralism , Intellectual Property Rights , Dispute Resolution
James LEACH Professor, CREDO - Centre de Recherche et de Documentation sur l'Océanie at Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, EHESS, FranceAdministrative areas: Papua New Guinea Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Art , Cultural Heritage , Ecology , Ethnobotany , Intellectual Property Rights , Kinship , Material Culture , Personhood , Property , Creativity
Lamont LINDSTROM Professor, Anthropology at University of Tulsa, United StatesAdministrative areas: Vanuatu Places: Melanesia, VanuatuKeywords: Intellectual Property Rights , Indigenous Politics , Language Change , Linguistic Anthropology , Migration , Narratives , Personhood , Politics , Religion , Ritual
Carol Elizabeth MAYER Administrative areas: Australia , Cook Islands , Federated States of Micronesia , Fiji , Kiribati , New Zealand , Papua New Guinea , Samoa , Solomon Islands , Vanuatu Places: Melanesia, Micronesia, Australia (area), PolynesiaKeywords: Anthropology of Knoweldge , Climate Change , Colonial Discourse , Contemporary Indigenous Art , Cultural Heritage , Customary Law , Worldview , Visual Anthropology , Tapa , Sustainable Development
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
Lisa MCDONALD PhD Student, Sainsbury Research Unit at University of East Anglia, United KingdomAdministrative areas: Vanuatu Places: MelanesiaKeywords: Anthropological Fieldwork , Contemporary Indigenous Art , Cultural Heritage , Intellectual Property Rights , Material Culture , Urbanization , Visual Anthropology
Lyndon ORMOND-PARKER Senior Research Fellow, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health at The University of Melbourne, AustraliaAdministrative areas: Australia Places: Australia (area)Keywords: Archives , Audiovisual and Media , Cultural Heritage , Cultural Policy , Digital Technologies , Indigenous Agency , Intellectual Property Rights , Local Economies , Museums , Traditional Ecological Knowledge
Guido Carlo PIGLIASCO Senior Lecturer, Anthropology at University of Hawai'i-Manoa, United StatesAdministrative areas: Fiji Places: Fiji Islands, Beqa Island, Manihiki, Atiu, Tahaa, O'ahu, Savai'i, New Ireland province, Karawari/ArafundiKeywords: Cultural Heritage , Law and Culture , Narratives , Tourism , Intellectual Property Rights , Digital Resources , Art , Audiovisual and Media , Christianity , Ritual
Ralph REGENVANU Independent researcher, Parliament of Vanuatu at Parliament of Vanuatu, VanuatuAdministrative areas: Vanuatu , Malampa (Vanuatu), Penama (Vanuatu), Sanma (Vanuatu), Shefa (Vanuatu), Tafea (Vanuatu), Torba (Vanuatu)Places: Melanesia, Vanuatu, Port VilaKeywords: Agenda Building , Art , Bislama , Bureaucratization , Class , Community Development , Contemporary Indigenous Art , Corruption , Cultural Heritage , Cultural Policy
Amiria SALMOND Research Fellow, Department of Anthropology at University of Auckland, New ZealandAdministrative areas: New Zealand , Gisborne (New Zealand)Places: Polynesia, MicronesiaKeywords: Anthropology of Ontology , Colonialism , Contemporary Indigenous Art , Cultural Transformation , Digital Resources , First Contacts , Intellectual Property Rights , Kinship , Law and Culture , Museums
Suzanne SPUNNER Research Fellow, Indigenous Studies Unit, Centre for Health Equity at The Univeristy of Melbourne, AustraliaAdministrative areas: Australia Places: Australia (area)Keywords: Agency , Art , Archives , Colonialism , Cultural Heritage , Exhibitions , Indigenous Agency , Intellectual Property Rights , Memory , Oral History
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
Dan TAULAPAPA MCMULLIN Administrative areas: American Samoa , Samoa Places: Polynesia, American Samoa, Samoa, US possessionKeywords: Symbolism , Spirituality , Postcolonial Literatures , Myth , Intellectual Property Rights , Indigenous Inquiry , Colonial Literature , Art , Queer Sexuality And Genders , Indigenous Polytheisms
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
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
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