Speakers

SpeakerTitleSession
Julie Adams
Senior Curator, Oceania, Americas and Africa, National Museums Scotland 		Fasem Taet: Connecting the British Museum’s Collections and Vanuatu Exchanging Knowledge through Museums: Melanesian Contexts
Rachana Agarwal
Lecturer in International and Global Studies, Brandeis University 		Palauan, English or…Tagalog? Examining Palauan Perceptions of the Filipino Presence in Their Homeland The Pacific Islands and Asia: New Knowledge Encounters for the 21st Century
Dr Matthew Allen
Australian National University 		The North Down Under: Antinomies of Conflict and Intervention in Solomon Islands Interrogating Interventionism: Antinomies of Conflict and Intervention in the Western Pacific
Miss Barbara Anderson
PhD Scholar, New York University 		Plant Your Children Well: Simbu Rhetorics of Accumulation and Accountability in an Era of Land Reform Resources, Individualism and Neoliberalism in Melanesia
Arlette Apkarian
Librarian, CREDO 		The CREDO Library and Digital Library Projects Exchanging Knowledge ON Oceania: Archives, Libraries and Digital Resources
Professor Karen Armstrong
University of Helsinki 		The Intercultural Space of American Samoa and the United States Pacific Anglonesia / Franconesia
Dr. Nicholas Bainton
Research Fellow, University of Queensland 		Stepping Stones and Breaking Rocks: Developing Corporate and Community Capacity for Cultural Heritage Management in the Context of Large-Scale Mining Operations in Papua New Guinea Capacity Building: Critical Analyses of the New Model for Knowledge Transfer in Pacific Development
Dr. Chris Ballard
Australian National University 		Atonement and Restitution: Making Peace with History in Contemporary Vanuatu Education, Collaboration, Reciprocation: Exchanging Knowledge in Settler and Non-Settler States
Sandra Bamford
University of Toronto 		The Road to Development: Culture, Identity Formation and Millennial Fantasies in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea Future Selves in the Pacific: Projects, Politics and Interests
Katalin Barayani
PhD Candidate, University of Luxembourg 		Human Rights, Democracy and Development in Tonga and Fiji: What Role for Supranationalism? State Constitution and its Alternatives in Oceania
Kim Barber
Independent Consultant 		Sustaining Futures: Anthropological Native Title Research, Litigation and the Creation and Sustaining of Negotiated Outcomes in Australia Public and Private Engagements: Anthropology Beyond the Sacred Grove
Joshua A Bell
NMNH, Smithsonian 		'That is Cargo Talk!': Rumours and the Viscosity of the Past in the Wake of the Kabu Movement Voices in Contemporary 'Cargoistic' Discourse
Dr. Cato Berg
Post Doctoral Fellow, University of Bergen 		Westminster Law and Melanesian Land: Contemporary Hierarchies in Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands Pacific Anglonesia / Franconesia
Dr Cato Berg
Post Doctoral Fellow, University of Bergen 		The State, Kastom and Westminster Law in Solomon Islands Land, Laws and People in the Pacific
Dr Cato Berg
Post Doctoral Fellow, University of Bergen 		Digitisation, Knowledge and Participatory Museology: The Case of the War Canoe from Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands Knowledge Exchange Between Oceanic Peoples and European Museums
Dr. Steen Bergendorff
Lecturer, Roskilde University 		Exchange and Emergent Order: From Valuables to Money among the Mekeo of PNG Anthropology of Value in Oceania
Niko Besnier
Professor of Cultural Anthropology, University of Amsterdam 		Pacific Islanders in Japanese Sports: Bodies, Movements, Capital The Pacific Islands and Asia: New Knowledge Encounters for the 21st Century
Assistant Professor Andrew Billing
Macalester College 		Tahitian Counter-Enlightenment: Nationalism and Transnationalism in Contemporary Tahitian Literature in French Pacific Anglonesia / Franconesia
Marieke Blondet
PhD Candidate, EHESS Paris and University of Otago 		An Empirical Experience of the Differences between Anglonesia – Franconesia Approaches to the Pacific, Academia and the Social Sciences Pacific Anglonesia / Franconesia
Jennifer Blythe
McMaster University 		Cargoes and Early 19th Century Abductions in Bali-Witu and the Vitiaz Voices in Contemporary 'Cargoistic' Discourse
Stephania Bobeldijk
PhD candidate, University of St. Andrews 		Tongan Transnationalism: Persisting Ties among New Zealand-Born Tongans Future Selves in the Pacific: Projects, Politics and Interests
Ms. Stephania Bobeldijk
University of St. Andrews 		The Internationalization of Cultural Value: Intangible Cultural Heritage in Tonga Anthropology of Value in Oceania
Lissant Bolton
Curator: Head of Oceania, British Museum 		Thinking through Flags: Museums, Objects, and the Role of Designs in Melanesian Contexts Exchanging Knowledge through Museums: Melanesian Contexts
Pascale Bonnemère
Centre de Recherche et de Documentation sur l’Océanie 		Is Airstrip Building Part of Anthropology? Public and Private Engagements: Anthropology Beyond the Sacred Grove
Elizabeth Bonshek
(Melanesia Project), University of Cambridge and The British Museum 		Creating Cultural Heritage in Mondika: Making a Collection through Exchange Exchanging Knowledge through Museums: Melanesian Contexts
Judith Bovensiepen
University of Kent 		The Land of Gold Voices in Contemporary 'Cargoistic' Discourse
Terry Brown
Archivist, Anglican Church of Melanesia 		Jerusalem the Golden: Current Malaitan Expectations of Wealth Voices in Contemporary 'Cargoistic' Discourse
Terry Brown
Archivist, Anglican Church of Melanesia 		RAMSI and Capacity Building: Sisyphus in Action? Capacity Building: Critical Analyses of the New Model for Knowledge Transfer in Pacific Development
Dr Terry Brown
Archivist, Anglican Church of Melanesia 		RAMSI in Solomon Islands: From Success to Emerging Failure Interrogating Interventionism: Antinomies of Conflict and Intervention in the Western Pacific
Dr Lorenzo Brutti
Ingénieur d'Etude CNRS, Centre de Recherche et de Documentation sur l'Océanie (CREDO) 		Black and White: Crossed Museographic Choreographies Knowledge Exchange Between Oceanic Peoples and European Museums
Dr Ben Burt
British Museum 		Images of Artefacts and Ancestors: Researching Solomon Islands photographs Exchanging Knowledge through Museums: Melanesian Contexts
Dr John Burton
Research Fellow, Australian National University, RMAP 		How to Support the ‘Aims and Aspirations’ of CSR Frameworks without Actually Using Them: Why Resource Companies Listen to Local Players Rather than Their Industry Associations Resources, Individualism and Neoliberalism in Melanesia
Dr. Leslie Butt
University of Victoria 		Can You Keep a Secret?: Training Health Care Staff in AIDS Counselling and Treatment in Papua, Indonesia Capacity Building: Critical Analyses of the New Model for Knowledge Transfer in Pacific Development
Lyn Carter
Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi 		Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi: Challenging Notions of Knowledge, Broadening the Horizons Part II Education, Collaboration, Reciprocation: Exchanging Knowledge in Settler and Non-Settler States
Françoise Cayrol
Nouméa 		Kinship Terminology in Eastern Central Viti Levu Kinship: Knowledge, Practice, Theory and Comparison
Gaia Cottino
Università la Sapienza di Roma 		Obesity in Tonga: Local Perceptions and Glocal Solutions? Models of Health in Oceania: Publics, Policy and Advocacy
Mr John Cox
PhD Scholar, University of Melbourne 		Prosperity, Nation and Consumption: Fast Money Schemes in Papua New Guinea Resources, Individualism and Neoliberalism in Melanesia
Emmanuelle Crane
PhD Student, EHESS Paris 		Nation Building in New Caledonia and Fiji Seen through Visuals and Media: A Pacific Anglonesia/Franconesia Comparative Study Pacific Anglonesia / Franconesia
Ulf Johansson Dahre
Associate professor of Social Anthropology, University of Lund 		It Takes Aloha to Hula: The Dispute on the US Constitution and the Political Status of the Native Hawaiians State Constitution and its Alternatives in Oceania
Stuart Dawrs
Librarian, Pacific Specialist, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Hamilton Library 		Putting Pacific Materials Online at the University of Hawai'i–Manoa Exchanging Knowledge ON Oceania: Archives, Libraries and Digital Resources
Dr Jessica De Largy Healy
Chercheur affilié, Laboratoire d’Anthropologie Sociale 		'Who Can Speak for That Painting?': Some Methodological Considerations Surrounding the Return of Images to an Arnhem Land Community and the Karel Kupka Legacy in Milingimbi Knowledge Exchange Between Oceanic Peoples and European Museums
Dr Melissa Demian
Lecturer, University of Kent 		No Sex in the City: The Making of Feminine Sociality in a Port Moresby Boarding House Configuring the 'Urban' in Melanesian Anthropology
Dr Sinclair Dinnen
Australian National University 		The North Down Under: Antinomies of Conflict and Intervention in Solomon Islands Interrogating Interventionism: Antinomies of Conflict and Intervention in the Western Pacific
Leona Dotterweich
PhD student, University of Heidelberg 		Geroanthropology in Oceania: Theoretical Aspects and Research Questions Transforming Concepts of Aging in the Contemporary Pacific
Françoise Douaire-Marsaudon
Centre de Recherche et de Documentation sur l'Océanie (CREDO) 		Tonga: The Sister's Child/Maternal Uncle (Vasu/Fahu) Relation Kinship: Knowledge, Practice, Theory and Comparison
Laurent Dousset
Associate Professor in Anthropology, EHESS-CREDO 		Law, Society and the Recognition of Customary Tenure in Native Title in Australia Land, Laws and People in the Pacific
Alison Dundon
University of Adelaide 		‘Friendly Contact’: Making Papuans for Christ in Southwestern Papua New Guinea Bridging Boundaries: The Circulation and Localisation of Christianity in Oceania
Greg Dvorak
Japan Foundation Fellow, University of Tokyo 		100 Kilograms of Sand: Tracing the Routes and Roots of Japanese Bereavement in the Postwar Marshall Islands The Pacific Islands and Asia: New Knowledge Encounters for the 21st Century
Junko Edo
Kyorin University 		The Question of ‘Indigeneity’ with Roots and Routes: Claims for Indigenous Rights in Comparison between Kanak and Maori Pacific Anglonesia / Franconesia
Kira Eghbal-Azar
Scientist / Social Anthropologist, Knowledge Media Research Center Tübingen 		Knowledge Exchange between Oceanic People, Curators and Museum Visitors Knowledge Exchange Between Oceanic Peoples and European Museums
Annelin Eriksen
University of Bergen 		A Cursed Past and a Prosperous Future: Healing as a Road to a Prosperous Future in Vanuatu Future Selves in the Pacific: Projects, Politics and Interests
Frederick Errington
Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, Trinity College 		Consuming South, Consuming North: Papua New Guinea Becomes What It Eats in the 21st Century The Pacific Islands and Asia: New Knowledge Encounters for the 21st Century
Prof Frederick Errington
Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, Trinity College 		Toward a Sociology of the PPP for the BOP in PNG Configuring the 'Urban' in Melanesian Anthropology
Mr. Matti Eräsaari
University of Helsinki 		From Foreign to Domestic: The Cosmological Value of Fijian Tabua Anthropology of Value in Oceania
Richard Eves
Research Fellow, State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Program, Australian National University 		Puzzling Over Matrilineal Land Tenure: Development in New Ireland Land, Laws and People in the Pacific
Dr Richard Eves
Research Fellow, State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Program, Australian National University 		Resisting Global AIDS Knowledges: Born Again Accounts of the Epidemic from Papua New Guinea Models of Health in Oceania: Publics, Policy and Advocacy
Tagaloatele Peggy Fairbairn-Dunlop
Auckland University of Technology 		Building New Pacific Research Communities: The Talanoa Access Grid Network Education, Collaboration, Reciprocation: Exchanging Knowledge in Settler and Non-Settler States
James Fairhead
University of Sussex 		Cargoes and Early 19th Century Abductions in Bali-Witu and the Vitiaz Voices in Contemporary 'Cargoistic' Discourse
Dr Viviane Fayaud
CNRS, Paris 		Tahitian Women in French Scientific Images (1800-1900) Perceiving Pacific Peoples: Race and Gender as Categories of Analysis in European Interpretations of Oceania
Dr. Ioan Fazey
Lecturer, University of St. Andrews 		A Three-Tiered Approach to Participatory Vulnerability Assessment in the Solomon Islands Capacity Building: Critical Analyses of the New Model for Knowledge Transfer in Pacific Development
Yannick Fer
CNRS-EPHE, Paris 		Youth With a Mission in the Pacific Islands: From Evangelical Globalization to the Reshaping of Local Cultural Identities Bridging Boundaries: The Circulation and Localisation of Christianity in Oceania
Colin Filer
Australian National University 		Speaking Truth to Madness: Close Encounters with the Carbon Trade in Papua New Guinea Public and Private Engagements: Anthropology Beyond the Sacred Grove
Colin Filer
Australian National University 		The New Land Grab in Papua New Guinea Land, Laws and People in the Pacific
Dr. Simon Foale
Senior Research Fellow, James Cook University 		Capacity Building to Save Melanesia’s Coral Reefs Capacity Building: Critical Analyses of the New Model for Knowledge Transfer in Pacific Development
Dr Jon Fraenkel
Australian National University 		Revisiting the Case for Intervention in the Solomon Islands Interrogating Interventionism: Antinomies of Conflict and Intervention in the Western Pacific
Dr. Marianne Franklin
Reader, Goldsmiths College, University of London 		Tagata Pasifika and New ‘New Media’ in an Age of Digital Reproduction: Some Reflections The 'Newness' of New Media in Oceania
Michael French-Smith
Independent Consultant, 		Scenes of Carnage: Applied Anthropology as Business Public and Private Engagements: Anthropology Beyond the Sacred Grove
Dr. Michael French-Smith
Independent Consultant, 		Take it from the Top: Potential and Limitations of Evaluation Capacity Building Capacity Building: Critical Analyses of the New Model for Knowledge Transfer in Pacific Development
Ilana Gershon
Assistant Professor, Indiana University 		Voting for Maori Legislators: Settler Language Ideologies of Political Oratory in New Zealand, circa 1867 State Constitution and its Alternatives in Oceania
Deborah Gewertz
G. Henry Whitcomb 1874 Professor of Anthropology, Amherst College 		Consuming South, Consuming North: Papua New Guinea Becomes What It Eats in the 21st Century The Pacific Islands and Asia: New Knowledge Encounters for the 21st Century
Prof Deborah Gewertz
G. Henry Whitcomb 1874 Professor of Anthropology, Amherst College 		Toward a Sociology of the PPP for the BOP in PNG Configuring the 'Urban' in Melanesian Anthropology
Dr Emma Gilberthorpe
Lecturer, University of East Anglia 		Social and Economic Security amongst Communities Hosting the Kutubu Oil Project Resources, Individualism and Neoliberalism in Melanesia
Kirsty Gillespie
Griffith University 		Women’s Song and Christianity in Papua New Guinea Bridging Boundaries: The Circulation and Localisation of Christianity in Oceania
Dr. Kirsty Gillespie
Griffith University 		Stepping Stones and Breaking Rocks: Developing Corporate and Community Capacity for Cultural Heritage Management in the Context of Large-Scale Mining Operations in Papua New Guinea Capacity Building: Critical Analyses of the New Model for Knowledge Transfer in Pacific Development
Katie Glaskin
Lecturer in Anthropology, University of Western Australia 		Law, Society and the Recognition of Customary Tenure in Native Title in Australia Land, Laws and People in the Pacific
Dr. Barbara Glowczewski
CNRS, Paris 		'That Dance is Too Dear', or the Value of Sharing on the Internet: A French-Australian Story with the Warlpiri from Lajamanu Anthropology of Value in Oceania
Dr Elisabetta Gnecchi Ruscone
Università di Milano-Bicocca 		Failed Reciprocities and Mis-Recognised Agencies: The Representation of Melanesian Islanders in the Writings of Italian Catholic Missionaries in the 1850s Perceiving Pacific Peoples: Race and Gender as Categories of Analysis in European Interpretations of Oceania
Michael Goddard
Research Associate, Macquarie University 		Custom According to Law: Contemporary Land Disputes among the Motu-Koita of Papua New Guinea Land, Laws and People in the Pacific
Michael Goldsmith
University of Waikato 		Bridging Cultures: Missionary Success and Elective Affinity in Tuvalu Bridging Boundaries: The Circulation and Localisation of Christianity in Oceania
Dr Alex Golub
Lecturer, University of Hawai'i 		Preserving Culture in Port Moresby: Perspectives from Middle-Class Papua New Guineans Resources, Individualism and Neoliberalism in Melanesia
Pei-yi Guo
Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica 		Land Dispute, Legal Fetish and Landscape Transformation Land, Laws and People in the Pacific
Mr Samuel Haihuie
PhD candidate, Institute of Education, University of London 		Transmission of Knowledge: Living-It-To-Know-It Ecologies of Climate Change: Addressing New Challenges for Pacific Island Livelihoods
Courtney Handman
Reed College 		Lost Tribes: Finding Common Ground in Papua New Guinea’s Christian Publics Future Selves in the Pacific: Projects, Politics and Interests
Courtney Handman
Reed College 		Transparently International: Etymologies, Orthographies, and Phonologies in the Formation of Creole Papua New Guinea The 'Newness' of New Media in Oceania
Judith Hannoun
Librarian, Maison Asie-Pacifique - CREDO 		The CREDO Library and Digital Library Projects Exchanging Knowledge ON Oceania: Archives, Libraries and Digital Resources
Ms. Jessica Hardin
Brandeis University 		Reviewing Samoan Exchange: Personhood and Representation Anthropology of Value in Oceania
Ms Clare Harding
Postgraduate student, University of Sussex 		Logging, Palm Oil Production and Human Rights in West Papua: Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Ecosystem Services and Local Livelihoods Ecologies of Climate Change: Addressing New Challenges for Pacific Island Livelihoods
Carina Hemmers
University of St. Andrews 		Nyungar Aboriginal People and Tourism Education, Collaboration, Reciprocation: Exchanging Knowledge in Settler and Non-Settler States
Dr. Rosita Henry
James Cook University 		Place Value: The Politics of Relatedness in Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea Anthropology of Value in Oceania
Ms Franziska Herbst
PhD Student, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg 		Burying the Placenta at Bunapas Health Centre: Maternal Health in Giri, Papua New Guinea Models of Health in Oceania: Publics, Policy and Advocacy
Vilsoni Hereniko
University of Hawai'i at Manoa Center for Pacific Islands Studies 		Preparing for the Future: Responses to Climate Change in Rotuma and Tuvalu Future Selves in the Pacific: Projects, Politics and Interests
Anna-Karina Hermkens
Postdoctoral researcher, Radboud University Nijmegen 		Constitutionalism and Conflict in North Maluku, Indonesia State Constitution and its Alternatives in Oceania
Ms Sarah Hewat
PhD student, University of Melbourne 		From Fruit Town to Gospel Town: The Struggle for Moral Integrity amongst Coastal Papuans through Manokwari, West Papua Configuring the 'Urban' in Melanesian Anthropology
Miss Patricia Hewitt
Librarian and Research Services Manager, Sainsbury Research Unit for the Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas, University of East Anglia 		The Robert Sainsbury Library Exchanging Knowledge ON Oceania: Archives, Libraries and Digital Resources
Dr. Melinda Hinkson
Australian National University 		Mobiles and Mobility: Tracking Phones and People across Warlpiri Social Space The 'Newness' of New Media in Oceania
Professor Ingjerd Hoëm
University of Oslo 		Tokelau Self-Government: Macro-Political Influences and the Law of the Land Pacific Anglonesia / Franconesia
Dr Ingjerd Hoëm
University of Oslo 		Tokelau Kinship: Power, Knowledge and Communicative Practice Kinship: Knowledge, Practice, Theory and Comparison
Alan Howard
Professor Emeritus, University of Hawai'i 		Land Issues on Rotuma Land, Laws and People in the Pacific
Dr Jara Hulkenberg
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Centre for Pacific Studies, University of St. Andrews 		The Perseverance of Exchange and the Fulfilment of Kinship Obligations amongst Fijians in Rural, Urban and Overseas Settings Kinship: Knowledge, Practice, Theory and Comparison
Prof Edvard Hviding
University of Bergen 		Digitisation, Knowledge and Participatory Museology: The Case of the War Canoe from Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands Knowledge Exchange Between Oceanic Peoples and European Museums
Holger Jebens
Frobenius Institut, Johan Wolfgang Goethe Universität Frankfurt 		Beyond Globalisation and Localisation: Denominational Pluralism in a Papua New Guinean Village Bridging Boundaries: The Circulation and Localisation of Christianity in Oceania
Rebecca Jewell Engagements through Art: The Reinterpretation of Collections through an Artist's Residency Exchanging Knowledge through Museums: Melanesian Contexts
Edwin Jones
PhD Candidate, University of St. Andrews 		Comparing Visions of 'Village' and 'Town': Yaqona and Alcohol Use in Peri-Urban Fiji Village and Town in Oceania
Professor Lisette Josephides
Queen's University Belfast 		Imagining the Future: An Existential and Practical Activity Future Selves in the Pacific: Projects, Politics and Interests
PD Dr Verena Keck
Universites of Frankfurt and Heidelberg 		Aging and Care in the Contemporary Pacific Transforming Concepts of Aging in the Contemporary Pacific
Peter Kinjap
Mondika Village, Tambul, Western Highlands, PNG, 		Creating Cultural Heritage in Mondika: Making a Collection through Exchange Exchanging Knowledge through Museums: Melanesian Contexts
Martina Kleinert
Forum deutsch-pazifischer Begegnungen e.V. 		'Putting People First': Idea, Concept and Implementation of a Collaborative Anthropology Project Knowledge Exchange Between Oceanic Peoples and European Museums
Thorgeir S. Kolshus
University of Oslo 		Carriers of the Gospel vs. Bearers of the Whip: Conceptualisations of Whites at an Anglo-French Interface Pacific Anglonesia / Franconesia
Dr. Susanne Kuehling
University of Regina 		Value Comes a Long Way: Kula Shells Revisited Anthropology of Value in Oceania
Dr. David Lawrence
Australian National University, RMAP 		Gunnar Landtman in Papua 1910-1912 Knowledge Exchange Between Oceanic Peoples and European Museums
Geraldine Le Roux
EHESS and University of Queensland 		New Media in Contemporary Pacific Arts: The Example of Cybertribe The 'Newness' of New Media in Oceania
James Leach
Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology and Head of Department, University of Aberdeen 		Graun bilong Somare: Land and Kinship on the Rai Coast of Papua New Guinea Land, Laws and People in the Pacific
Pierre Lemonnier
Centre de Recherche et de Documentation sur l’Océanie 		Is Airstrip Building Part of Anthropology? Public and Private Engagements: Anthropology Beyond the Sacred Grove
Dr. John Liep
University of Copenhagen 		Conflicting Values: Reciprocity and Self-Enhancement in Melanesia Anthropology of Value in Oceania
Chinghsiu Lin
University of Edinburgh 		Monetisation of Marriage, Household, and Feast Group: The Implications of Capitalism for Kinship in Truku Society, Taiwan Kinship: Knowledge, Practice, Theory and Comparison
Craig Lind
University of St. Andrews 		Why the Future is Selfish and Could Kill Future Selves in the Pacific: Projects, Politics and Interests
Mr Peter Lindenmann
Universität Basel 		A Strong State As the Result of Constant Interventionism in New Caledonia? Interrogating Interventionism: Antinomies of Conflict and Intervention in the Western Pacific
Thorolf Lipp
Cultural anthropologist & Filmmaker, Arcadia Filmproduktion and Forum Deutsch-Pazifischer Begegnungen e.V. 		Oceania's Intangible Cultural Heritage: Reflections on Desirable Actions Exchanging Knowledge ON Oceania: Archives, Libraries and Digital Resources
Dr Thorolf Lipp
Cultural anthropologist & Filmmaker, Arcadia Filmproduktion and Forum deutsch-pazifischer Begegnungen e.V. 		'Putting People First': Idea, Concept and Implementation of a Collaborative Anthropology Project Knowledge Exchange Between Oceanic Peoples and European Museums
Dr Judith Macdonald
Senior Lecturer, University of Waikato 		Family Planning on a Small Island: The Tikopia Case Models of Health in Oceania: Publics, Policy and Advocacy
Professor Martha Macintyre
University of Melbourne 		Discussant Capacity Building: Critical Analyses of the New Model for Knowledge Transfer in Pacific Development
Fiona Magowan
Queen’s University, Belfast 		'Singing the Jesus Totem': Exchanging and Valuing Theology, Memory and Music in Northern Australia Bridging Boundaries: The Circulation and Localisation of Christianity in Oceania
Gwendoline Malogne-Fer
CNRS-EPHE, Paris 		The Papetoai Split and the Ongoing Tensions between Cultural Revival and Protestant Tradition within the Ma’ohi Protestant Church (French Polynesia) Bridging Boundaries: The Circulation and Localisation of Christianity in Oceania
David Martin
Anthropos Consulting & Australian National University 		An Outline of a Practice of Theory, or an Argument for an Anthropology of Engagement Public and Private Engagements: Anthropology Beyond the Sacred Grove
Dr Keir Martin
Research Fellow/Lecturer, University of Aarhus/University of Manchester 		The Spirit of Rabaul and the Spirit of Kokopo: Colonial Nostalgia and Postcolonial Discontent in East New Britain Configuring the 'Urban' in Melanesian Anthropology
Nicholas Martland
Australia & New Zealand Curator, APAC, British Library 		Pacific Collections Dispersed: Printed Collections Held at the British Library, the British Museum and the Natural History Museum Exchanging Knowledge ON Oceania: Archives, Libraries and Digital Resources
Phillip McArthur
Associate Professor, Brigham Young University, Hawai’i 		The Land of Loss, or Land as Marshallese Metaphor for Local and Global Violence Land, Laws and People in the Pacific
Mr Daniel McAvoy
University of East Anglia 		Postcolonial Perspectives on Relations between Australians and Solomon Islanders: Implications for Capacity Building Interrogating Interventionism: Antinomies of Conflict and Intervention in the Western Pacific
Grant McCall
Senior Lecturer, University of New South Wales 		Polynesia, Franconesia, Anglonesia and Hispanonesia: Rapanui (Easter Island) amongst the -nesias Pacific Anglonesia / Franconesia
Tiffany McComsey
University of Manchester 		Results Accountability Frameworks and Integrated Human Service Systems: Why Anthropologists Need to be Involved in This Consultancy Arena, But How? Public and Private Engagements: Anthropology Beyond the Sacred Grove
Dr Abby McLeod
Australian Federal Police 		Police Reform in Papua New Guinea: An Anthropological Perspective Interrogating Interventionism: Antinomies of Conflict and Intervention in the Western Pacific
Frauke Meeuw
5th year social anthropology student, University of Heidelberg 		Information Availability in PNG and FSM: A Snapshot of the Current Situation Exchanging Knowledge ON Oceania: Archives, Libraries and Digital Resources
Frances Morphy
Australian National University 		Local Demographies for Local Purposes: The Insertion of the Anthropological Viewpoint Public and Private Engagements: Anthropology Beyond the Sacred Grove
Howard Morphy
Australian National University 		A Complex Engagement: Culture and Tourism on Blue Mud Bay Public and Private Engagements: Anthropology Beyond the Sacred Grove
Dr. Andrew Moutu
University of Adelaide 		Value and the Problem of Symmetry Anthropology of Value in Oceania
Dr. Natalie Mrgudovic
Aston University 		France-New Zealand: A Comparative Analysis of Their Respective Relationships with their Dependent Territories/Associated States Pacific Anglonesia / Franconesia
Dr. Yasmine Musharbash
University of Sydney 		Mobiles and Mobility: Tracking Phones and People across Warlpiri Social Space The 'Newness' of New Media in Oceania
Margaret Mutu
University of Auckland 		Recovering and Developing Ngati Kahu Prosperity: A Case Study in New Zealand Maori Future Planning Future Selves in the Pacific: Projects, Politics and Interests
Hermann Mückler
Professor - Anthropology, Institut für Kultur- und Sozialanthropologie, Universität Wien 		It's Not Only James Cook and Rudolf Poech! Oceanic Objects, Books and Archival Material in Austrian Collections Exchanging Knowledge ON Oceania: Archives, Libraries and Digital Resources
Dr Unaisi Nabobo-Baba
School of Education, University of the South Pacific 		Kinship in Fiji: Situating Compassion and Relationship in Everyday Vanua Life and Reconfiguring Presences in Town and in Religion Kinship: Knowledge, Practice, Theory and Comparison
Ms. Juliane Neuhaus
Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Zurich 		Capacity Building in the Village Court System, Papua New Guinea Capacity Building: Critical Analyses of the New Model for Knowledge Transfer in Pacific Development
Lynda Newland
University of the South Pacific 		New Methodism and Old: The Post-Coup Religious Landscape in Fiji Bridging Boundaries: The Circulation and Localisation of Christianity in Oceania
Emilie Nolet
CREDO 		The Reshaping of the Chiefly System in Contemporary Fiji: A View from the Rewa Province, Eastern Viti Levu State Constitution and its Alternatives in Oceania
Dr Patty O'Brien
Visiting Associate Professor, Center for Australian and New Zealand Studies, Georgetown University 		Errol Flynn on Sex, Race and Empire in Australia's New Guineas Perceiving Pacific Peoples: Race and Gender as Categories of Analysis in European Interpretations of Oceania
Professor Anna Paini
University of Verona 		Approaching Pacific Islanders and Experiencing Human Differences in the 1850s: Xavier Montrouzier's Early Writings Perceiving Pacific Peoples: Race and Gender as Categories of Analysis in European Interpretations of Oceania
Arno Pascht
Lecturer at the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Cologne 		Chiefs for the Future? Roles of Traditional Titleholders in Rarotonga, Cook Islands Future Selves in the Pacific: Projects, Politics and Interests
Arno Pascht
Lecturer at the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Cologne 		Land Rights in Rarotonga (Cook Islands): Traditions and Transformations Land, Laws and People in the Pacific
Simonne Pauwels
Centre de Recherche et de Documentation sur l'Océanie (CREDO) 		Fiji: The Sister's Child/Maternal Uncle (Vasu/Fahu) Relation Kinship: Knowledge, Practice, Theory and Comparison
Mr Anthony Pickles
PhD candidate, University of St Andrews 		Thinking Big: Pokies, Leaders and Gambling ‘Their’ Money in the Night of Goroka Town, Highland Papua New Guinea Configuring the 'Urban' in Melanesian Anthropology
Mr Anthony Pickles
PhD candidate, University of St. Andrews 		Gambling Futures: Taking Control of Uncertainty and its Relation to You by Playing Cards in Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Future Selves in the Pacific: Projects, Politics and Interests
Dr Nancy Pollock
Just Retired, Victoria University of Wellington 		Anthropological Considerations of Health: Behind the Obesity Label Models of Health in Oceania: Publics, Policy and Advocacy
Dr Nancy Pollock
Victoria University of Wellington 		‘The Pacific Solution’: Australia’s Bargain With Nauru Interrogating Interventionism: Antinomies of Conflict and Intervention in the Western Pacific
Dr Mike Poltorak
Lecturer in Social and Visual Anthropology, University of Kent 		A Tongan Model of ‘Mental Illness’: Challenges and Compromises Models of Health in Oceania: Publics, Policy and Advocacy
Deborah Pope
PhD Student, EHESS, CREDO Marseille 		British Women in French Polynesia: The Influence of LMS Missionary Wives Pacific Anglonesia / Franconesia
Jonathon Prasad
Lancaster University 		True-Faith? Indo-Fijians and the Rise of Pentecostalism Bridging Boundaries: The Circulation and Localisation of Christianity in Oceania
Mr Augustine Rapa
PhD Scholar, Durham University 		Aliens Within: Corrupt Politics and Natural Resources in Papua New Guinea Resources, Individualism and Neoliberalism in Melanesia
Ms. Nidia Raya-Martinez
PNG-Australia HIV and AIDS Program, AusAID 		Thematic Capacity Building Coupled With Open Systems Thinking: A Technical Advisor’s Experiences Capacity Building: Critical Analyses of the New Model for Knowledge Transfer in Pacific Development
Dr Adam Reed
Lecturer, Dept Social Anthropology, University of St Andrews 		Introduction Configuring the 'Urban' in Melanesian Anthropology
Jan Rensel
Managing Editor, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Center for Pacific Islands Studies 		Putting Pacific Materials Online at the University of Hawai'i–Manoa Exchanging Knowledge ON Oceania: Archives, Libraries and Digital Resources
Gabriele Richter
University of Rostock 		Former Mission Patterns and 'New' Christian Movements: The Striking Similarity of Lutheran Mission Theology in 1930s New Guinea and Current Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements Bridging Boundaries: The Circulation and Localisation of Christianity in Oceania
Jacquelijn Ringersma
Head of Information Management, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics 		Online Resources on Oceanic Languages at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics Exchanging Knowledge ON Oceania: Archives, Libraries and Digital Resources
Dr Knut Rio
Lecturer, University of Bergen 		Squatter Settlements and the State in Port Vila, Vanuatu Configuring the 'Urban' in Melanesian Anthropology
Dave Robinson
London School of Economics 		Plenitude and Placenta: The Restorative Powers of Maori Rastafarians on New Zealand's East Coast Future Selves in the Pacific: Projects, Politics and Interests
Marc Rochette
Chargé des collections anthropologie et ethnologie, Bibliothèque Nationale de France 		Means and Meanings of Developing Pacific Collections at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France Exchanging Knowledge ON Oceania: Archives, Libraries and Digital Resources
Nora Rohstock
PhD student, University of Heidelberg 		Geroanthropology in Oceania: Theoretical Aspects and Research Questions Transforming Concepts of Aging in the Contemporary Pacific
Dr Will Rollason
Lecturer, Brunel University 		Introduction: The Hanging of Bulega and the History of the Future in the Louisiade Archipelago, PNG Future Selves in the Pacific: Projects, Politics and Interests
Mr Peter Rudiak-Gould
Doctoral Candidate, Centre for Anthropology and Mind, University of Oxford 		Climate Change and Knowledge Exchange in the Marshall Islands Ecologies of Climate Change: Addressing New Challenges for Pacific Island Livelihoods
Hone Sadler
Senior Lecturer, University of Auckland 		The Ngapuhi Approach to Grievance and Land Claim Settlements Through the Waitangi Tribunal Process State Constitution and its Alternatives in Oceania
Dr. Anastasia Sai
Lecturer, Divine Word University, Madang, Papua New Guinea 		Aging in Megiar Village, Madang Province: A Case of Aging in Papua New Guinea Transforming Concepts of Aging in the Contemporary Pacific
Dominik Schieder
PhD Candidate, University of Bayreuth 		Fiji’s Coups: An Alternative to State Constitution? State Constitution and its Alternatives in Oceania
Mr Dominik Schieder
PhD candidate, University of Bayreuth 		A Coup-Less Future for Fiji? Between Rhetoric and Political Reality Future Selves in the Pacific: Projects, Politics and Interests
Ms. Almut Schneider
EHESS, Paris 		Travelling Vines Anthropology of Value in Oceania
Carolyn Schwarz
State University of New York at Potsdam 		Transforming the Past in the Present: Everyday Christian Identities in Contemporary Aboriginal Australia Bridging Boundaries: The Circulation and Localisation of Christianity in Oceania
Michael W. Scott
London School of Economics 		The Wonder of Being Makiran: A Legacy of Maasina Rule in Solomon Islands Voices in Contemporary 'Cargoistic' Discourse
Mr. Justin Shaffner
University of Cambridge 		The Intensive Capacity of the Body and the Calculation of Value in Boazi Exchange Anthropology of Value in Oceania
Professor Paul Silitoe
Professor, Durham University and Qatar University 		The Melanesian Individual: Further Reflections Resources, Individualism and Neoliberalism in Melanesia
Dr. Jacob Simet
PNG National Cultural Commission 		Adjusting Cultural Valuation Anthropology of Value in Oceania
Graham Smith
Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi 		Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi: Challenging Notions of Knowledge, Broadening the Horizons Part I Education, Collaboration, Reciprocation: Exchanging Knowledge in Settler and Non-Settler States
Reidar Solsvik
Archive Manager/Researcher, Kon-Tiki Museum 		Digitizing an Adventurer: Digitizing the Pacific and Experimental Maritime Archaeological Archives of Thor Heyerdahl at the Kon-Tiki Museum Exchanging Knowledge ON Oceania: Archives, Libraries and Digital Resources
Dr. Ceridwen Spark
Research Fellow Social Sciences and Psychology, Victoria University, Melbourne 		Educated Women in Papua New Guinea Capacity Building: Critical Analyses of the New Model for Knowledge Transfer in Pacific Development
Professor Nicholas Stanley
Leverhulme Emeritus Fellow, Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 		Virtual Repatriation: The Moyne Expeditions to Asmat and South Coast Papua 1929-1936 and Their Relevance to Carvers Today Exchanging Knowledge through Museums: Melanesian Contexts
April Strickland
New York University 		Language Revitalization, Broadcasting Legislation, and Contemporary Maori Media The 'Newness' of New Media in Oceania
Dr Marion Struck Garbe
Researcher, University of Berlin 		Reflections on Climate Change in Contemporary Art in Papua New Guinea Ecologies of Climate Change: Addressing New Challenges for Pacific Island Livelihoods
Ann Sullivan
University of Auckland 		Exchanging Knowledge in New Zealand: A Case Study of the Waitangi Tribunal and Information Exchanges between Maori and the Crown Education, Collaboration, Reciprocation: Exchanging Knowledge in Settler and Non-Settler States
Karen Sykes
University of Manchester 		Discussant Bridging Boundaries: The Circulation and Localisation of Christianity in Oceania
Ms. Malia Talakai
University of Nijmegen 		Katoanga: Exchange of Tongan Women’s Textiles Anthropology of Value in Oceania
Dr Margaret Taylor
Pacific Islands Society 		Historical Perspectives on Waste and Resource Management in New Caledonia Ecologies of Climate Change: Addressing New Challenges for Pacific Island Livelihoods
Professor Serge Tcherkézoff
CREDO, Marseille; Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies, University of Canterbury, Christchurch 		Introduction Pacific Anglonesia / Franconesia
Professor Serge Tcherkézoff
CREDO, Marseille; Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies, University of Canterbury, Christchurch 		Race in 18th-Century, Gender in 19th-Century French Interpretations of Pacific People: Buffon and De Brosses, Lafond De Lurcy and d'Urville Perceiving Pacific Peoples: Race and Gender as Categories of Analysis in European Interpretations of Oceania
Serge Tcherkézoff
Centre de Recherche et de Documentation sur l'Océanie (CREDO) 		Samoa: The Sister's Child/Maternal Uncle (Vasu/Fahu) Relation Kinship: Knowledge, Practice, Theory and Comparison
Evelyn Tetehu
Isabel, Solomon Islands 		How the Melanesia Project Helped Us to Recover Some of Our Cultural Heritage in Santa Isabel, Solomon Islands Exchanging Knowledge through Museums: Melanesian Contexts
Jaap Timmer
Senior Lecturer, Macquarie University 		The Threefold Logic of Papua-Melanesia: State Constitution in Unstable Easternmost Indonesia State Constitution and its Alternatives in Oceania
Dr Jaap Timmer
Senior Lecturer, Macquarie University 		Access to Compensation in a Bugis Frontier Culture of the Mahakam Delta, East Kalimantan Resources, Individualism and Neoliberalism in Melanesia
Dr. Anke Tonnaer
Radboud University Nijmegen 		'Yeah, You Can Take Picture': Photography as Intercultural Currency in Touristic Encounters in Indigenous Australia Anthropology of Value in Oceania
Professor Christina Toren
University of St. Andrews 		The Stuff of Imagination: What We Can Learn from Fijian Children’s Ideas about Their Lives As Adults Future Selves in the Pacific: Projects, Politics and Interests
Professor Christina Toren
Director, CPS, Centre for Pacific Studies, University of St. Andrews 		Ontogeny and the 'Atom of Kinship' in Fiji Kinship: Knowledge, Practice, Theory and Comparison
Mr Jonathan Tracey
PhD student, University of St. Andrews 		Approaches to Climate Change in the Solomon Islands Ecologies of Climate Change: Addressing New Challenges for Pacific Island Livelihoods
Anne-Christine Trémon
Lecturer, École Normale Supérieure 		Economic Knowledge and the Configuration of Social Relations between Chinese, French and Polynesians The Pacific Islands and Asia: New Knowledge Encounters for the 21st Century
Dr Benoît Trépied
Lecturer, Institut Agronomique néo-Calédonien 		Urban Issues and Anthropology in Postcolonial New Caledonia Configuring the 'Urban' in Melanesian Anthropology
Dr Paul Turnbull
Professor of eHistory, University of Queensland 		'A Long Journey Home': Returning Indigenous Australian Remains to Country since the Late 1980s Knowledge Exchange Between Oceanic Peoples and European Museums
Paul van der Grijp
Université Lumière Lyon 		Epeli Hau‘ofa, Pacific Artists and European Collectors (Private and Public) Knowledge Exchange Between Oceanic Peoples and European Museums
Dr Paulina van der Zee
Curator of the Ethnographical Collections, Ghent University 		Ethnic Art Research Saved by Wikimedia Exchanging Knowledge ON Oceania: Archives, Libraries and Digital Resources
PhD Deborah Van Heekeren
Lecturer, Macquarie University 		From Trading Canoe to ‘Village Citizen’: A Story of Vula’a Exchange and Identity Village and Town in Oceania
Toon van Meijl
University of Nijmegen 		Doing Indigenous Epistemology: Internal Debates about Inside Knowledge in Maori Society Education, Collaboration, Reciprocation: Exchanging Knowledge in Settler and Non-Settler States
Dr Marja van Tilburg
University of Groningen 		Materiality, Race and Gender in Johann Reinhold Forster's 'Observations' (1778) Perceiving Pacific Peoples: Race and Gender as Categories of Analysis in European Interpretations of Oceania
Ms Cathy Vaughan
Consultant and PhD Student, Institute of Social Psychology, London School of Economics 		‘When the Road is Full of Potholes, I Wonder Why They Are Bringing Condoms?’ Contrasting Young Papua New Guineans’ Perspectives on Health with National HIV Prevention Priorities Models of Health in Oceania: Publics, Policy and Advocacy
Mr Andreas Velarde
International Disability Advisor, University of Kent 		Climate Change and Disability in the Pacific: Facing Up to New Challenges Ecologies of Climate Change: Addressing New Challenges for Pacific Island Livelihoods
Dr Fanny Wonu Veys
Curator Oceania, National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden 		Preserving for Our Grandchildren: Bandjulung Elders at the National Museum of Ethnology in Leiden Knowledge Exchange Between Oceanic Peoples and European Museums
Leontine Visser
Professor, Wageningen University 		The Democratization of Historiography: Indigenous Papuan Views on the 1950-1960s in Netherlands New Guinea State Constitution and its Alternatives in Oceania
Dr. phil. Alexis von Poser
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Marsilius-Kolleg, University of Heidelberg 		Changing Local Perceptions of Village and Town in Papua New Guinea Village and Town in Oceania
Dr. Anita von Poser
Post-doctoral Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle 		Bosmun Notions of Aging: Now and Then (Ramu River, Papua New Guinea) Transforming Concepts of Aging in the Contemporary Pacific
Dr Sofia Vougioukalou
Post doc, University of Kent 		Adaptation to Climate Change in the Pacific: The Contribution of Anthropology and Ethnobiology Ecologies of Climate Change: Addressing New Challenges for Pacific Island Livelihoods
Svenja Völkel
University of Mainz 		Tongan-English: Between Two Linguistic Frames and Socio-Cultural Systems Pacific Anglonesia / Franconesia
Dr. Svenja Völkel
University of Mainz 		Aspects of Aging in Tonga/Polynesia Transforming Concepts of Aging in the Contemporary Pacific
Svenja Völkel
Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz 		Tongan Kinship Terminology/Descriptions and Its Underlying Socio-Cultural Context Kinship: Knowledge, Practice, Theory and Comparison
François Wadra Magic Stones and Kanak Society Exchanging Knowledge through Museums: Melanesian Contexts
Dr. Roy Wagner
University of Virginia 		Gold-Lip Service: The 'Fool’s Gold' of New Guinea Highland Reciprocity Anthropology of Value in Oceania
Dr Thomas Webster
Director, National Research Institute of Papua New Guinea 		Knowledge Creation, Sharing and Use in Public Policy: Some Thoughts on Practice and Issues in Papua New Guinea Education, Collaboration, Reciprocation: Exchanging Knowledge in Settler and Non-Settler States
Professor James Weiner
University of St Andrews / ANU, RMAP 		Introduction Public and Private Engagements: Anthropology Beyond the Sacred Grove
Professor James Weiner
University of St. Andrews / Australian National University, RMAP 		The Incorporated What Group: The Mobilization of Land and Labour in Rural PNG Resources, Individualism and Neoliberalism in Melanesia
Mr Benny Wenda
Human rights campaigner, Free West Papua Campaign United Kingdom 		Logging, Palm Oil Production and Human Rights in West Papua: Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Ecosystem Services and Local Livelihoods Ecologies of Climate Change: Addressing New Challenges for Pacific Island Livelihoods
Dr Graeme Were
Head of Teaching & Research UCL Museums & Collections, University College London 		Digitisation, Knowledge and Participatory Museology: The Case of the War Canoe from Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands Knowledge Exchange Between Oceanic Peoples and European Museums
Dr Terence Wesley-Smith
University of Hawai'i 		Intervention for What? State, Economy and New Beginnings in Autonomous Bougainville Interrogating Interventionism: Antinomies of Conflict and Intervention in the Western Pacific
Dr Bu Wilson
Australian National University 		Crime Fiction: Regulatory Ritualism and the Failure to Develop the East Timorese Police Interrogating Interventionism: Antinomies of Conflict and Intervention in the Western Pacific