News & events
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Upcoming events
| Date | Time & Location | Title & presenter |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, 17 May | 03:00pm-04:00pm | Information Session Fulbright Scholarships for Study or research in the United States in 2013 Australian-American Fulbright Commission |
| Wed, 23 May | 09:30am-11:00am Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU | Seminar Marriage payments and sociability negotiations in Timor-Leste Kelly Silva |
| Wed, 27 Jun | 09:00am-05:00pm Auckland, New Zealand | Conference International Indigenous Development Research Conference 2012 (5th Biennial Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Conference) Dr. Keawe'aimoku Kaholokula, the University of Hawai'i Dr. Jelena Porsanger, Sámi University College, Norway Aroha Mead, Victoria University of Wellington Professor Charles Royal, Director of Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga and Professor of Indigenous Development in the Faculty of Arts, University of Auckland. |
| Mon, 9 Jul | 04:00pm-06:00pm Basham Room, Baldessin Precinct Building (110), Ellery Crescent, ANU | Seminar Informal preparatory seminar for "Paradoxes of Domesticity: Christian Missionaries and Women in Asia and the Pacific" Prof. Margaret Jolly and Prof. Hyaeweol Choi |
| Wed, 11 Jul — Fri, 13 Jul | 09:00am-05:00pm Seminar Room 1.04, Coombs Extension Building (8), Fellows Road, ANU | Workshop syposium Sexualities, Sexual Rights, and HIV in Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Professor Gilbert Herdt and others |
| Fri, 7 Sep — Sun, 9 Sep | Time: TBA ANU Canberra and Kioloa Campus | Workshop Pasifika Australia Youth Workshop |
Past events
| Date | Time & Location | Title & presenter |
|---|---|---|
| Wed, 16 May | 09:30am-11:00am Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU | Seminar The politics of co-management of marine resources, with examples from Torres Strait Annick Thomassin |
| Tue, 15 May | 11:00am-12:30pm Seminar Room B (Arndt Room), HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU | Seminar One Ocean or Two? Pacific Histories above and below the Equator Ryan Jones, Idaho State University |
| Thu, 10 May — Fri, 11 May | Time: TBA Farea Pasifika, Moon Annexe, Building 101 Childers St | Workshop Explore ANU: Vaka Pasifika Australia workshop |
| Tue, 8 May | 04:00pm-06:00pm Basham Room, Baldessin Precinct Building (110), Ellery Crescent, ANU | Seminar Informal preparatory seminar for "Paradoxes of Domesticity: Christian Missionaries and Women in Asia and the Pacific" Prof. Margaret Jolly and Prof. Hyaeweol Choi |
| Wed, 2 May | 09:30am-11:00am Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU | Seminar The Bird of Paradise has Landed: Papuans in Jakarta Christian Warta |
| Thu, 19 Apr | 12:30pm-01:30pm Seminar Room B (Arndt Room), HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU | Seminar Mengen Inc.: Natural resource extraction and social reproduction in East New Britain, PNG Tuomas Tammisto |
| Tue, 17 Apr | 03:00pm-04:00pm Lecture Theatre 2, Hedley Bull Centre (130), Garran Road, ANU | Seminar A Guide to Subsistence Affluence John Conroy, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Economics and Government, IPS, ANU |
| Wed, 11 Apr | 01:00pm-02:30pm School of Cultural Inquiry Conference Room, A.D. Hope Building, ANU | Seminar Not "Caught"... Choreographing: Embodying Diasporic Knowledge, from Popping to Polyswagg April K. Henderson |
| Wed, 11 Apr | 02:00pm Hope Lecture Theatre | Workshop ANU Pasifika HipHop Workshop |
| Tue, 10 Apr | 12:00pm-01:30pm Lecture Theatre 1, Hedley Bull Centre (130), Garran Road, ANU | Thesis Proposal Seminar Visual Sovereignty and Indigenous Countervisuality: Picturing Contemporary Kanaka Maoli Art Practice in Hawai'i Marata Tamaira, PhD candidate (Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for Doctoral Study, 2011) |
| Wed, 4 Apr | 09:30am-11:00am Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU | Seminar The Athlete's Body and the Global Condition: Tongan Rugby Players in Japan Niko Besnier |
| Wed, 4 Apr | 06:00pm-07:30pm ANU School of Art Foyer Gallery | Exhibition Opening Exhibition Openings: 'Robin White' and 'Portraits from the Edge: Putting a Face to Climate Change' Robin White and Jon Lewis |
| Tue, 3 Apr | 09:30am-05:00pm Great Hall, University House, ANU | Conference Making Pacific Migration Work: Australian and New Zealand experiences Various speakers |
| Sat, 24 Mar | 08:30pm Exhibition Park in Canberra | Festival National Maori Kapa Haka Festival |
| Thu, 15 Mar | 05:00pm Menzies Library | Welcome Social Pasifika Welcome BBQ |
| Tue, 6 Mar | 06:00pm-07:15pm Law Theatre, ANU School of Law - South Wing (Building 5) | Public Lecture Papua New Guinea: Where to now? (Public Lecture) Annmaree O'Keeffe, Sean Dorney & Dr Ron May |
| Fri, 2 Mar | 01:00pm-02:00pm Phillipa Weeks Staff Library | Seminar Unexpected Defeat: The Unsuccessful War Crimes Prosecutions of Lt Gen Yamawaki Masataka and others at Manus Island, 1950 Dr Narrelle Morris |
| Mon, 30 Jan — Fri, 10 Feb | 09:00am-04:00pm Seminar Room A, HC Coombs Building (9), Fellows Road, ANU | SSGM 2nd Pacific Research Colloquium: Developing Pacific Scholarship |
