Letitia Peau-Folau presents on “Preserving our Samoan Heritage.”
Tuesday, 29 October 2019
Letita Peau-Folau presented on the topic ‘Preserving our Samoan Heritage’ as part of the Centre for Samoan Studies Seminar and Film Series 2019 at the National University of Samoa on Wednesday, 23rd October 2019. According to Letitia ‘Preservation on cultural heritage villages often found that historic buildings and surroundings are carefully preserved while the Samoan
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Dr Fetaomi Tapu-Qiliho presents on Tuvaluan Diaspora within Oceania
Monday, 07 October 2019
Dr Fetaomi Tapu-Qiliho presented on the topic ‘Tuvaluan Diaspora within Oceania’, as part of the Centre for Samoan Studies Seminar and film series on the 26th September 2019. “The diaspora within Oceania conceptualises the existence of settler communities of Tuvaluan heritage on Kioa Island in Fiji and int he village of Elise Fou in Samoa
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Dr Suaalii-Sauni presents on A Samoan Case Study about Dialogical Challenges of Talking about Sex Relations in the Pacific
Monday, 07 October 2019
Dr. Tamasailau Suaalii-Sauni as part of the Centre for Samoan Studies Seminar and Film series presented on the topic, ‘Love under the palms: The dialogical challenges of talking about sex relations in the Pacific: A Samoan case study’, on the 19 September 2019 at the National University of Samoa. Her seminar presentation “draws on an
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Tiffany Arthur presents on Development, Socieconomic change and Sustainable Livelihoods 1975-2019: A Re-study of four villages in Samoa
Monday, 16 September 2019
As part of the Centre for Samoan Studies Seminar and Film series, Tiffany Arthur presented a seminar on topic ‘Development, socioeconomic change and sustainable livelihoods 1975-2019: A Re-Study of four villages in Samoa on the 5th September, 2019 at the National University of Samoa. Her research “aims to provide case-based evidence contribution to discussions of
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Dionne Fonoti presents on ‘E Fili i le Po, ae Tatala i le Ao’: New Meanings in Old Samoa
Friday, 06 September 2019
Dionne Fonoti presented on the topic ‘E fili i le po, ae tatala i le ao’: New meanings in old Samoa, as part of the Centre for Samoan Studies Seminar and film series 2019. The presentation was held at the National University of Samoa on the 29th August 2019. “This Seminar presents a PhD thesis
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Dr Anna Powles presents on ‘Influence, ideas and identity: NZ’s Pacific Reset and the contested neighbourhood.’
Monday, 26 August 2019
Dr Anna Powles presented on the topic “Influence, ideas and identity: New Zealands’s Pacific reset and the contested neighbourhood at the National University of Samoa on Thursday, 22nd August 2019. Her presentation was part of the Centre for Samoan Studies Seminar and Film series. Her research in the Pacific ‘focussed on how state and non
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Dr Norma Rosales-Anderson presents on her research journey within Indigenous Tertiary Education Organisations
Monday, 29 July 2019
As part of the Centre for Samoan Studies Seminar and film series 2019, Dr Norma Rosales-Anderson presented her seminar at the National University of Samoa on Thursday, 25 July 2019. According to Dr Rosales-Anderson, her presentation, “portrays my research journey while being an educator at Te Wananga o Aotearoa, an Indigenous/Maori tertiary education organisation. My
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Tony Brunt presents on ‘Unseen Samoa 1908-1915: The Karl Hanssen Photo Album
Monday, 29 July 2019
Tony Brunt as part of the Centre for Samoan Studies Seminar and film series had a presentation examining the pictorial content of the ‘Unseen Samoa 1908-1915: The Karl Hanssen Photo Album”, at the National University of Samoa on Wednesday, 24 July 2019. “The album features several hundred photographs taken on Upolu and Savai’i by company
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Patricia O’Brien speaks on future aspirations from the life of Ta’isi O.F. Nelson
Friday, 01 March 2019
Patricia O’Brien presented on the topic ‘After Tautai: Future Inspirations from the Life of Ta’isi O.F. Nelson’ as part of the Centre for Samoan Studies Seminar and Film Series on the 28th February 2019 at the National University of Samoa. She discussed directions for Samoan history inspired by her research for Tautai – her published
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Dr Cochrane speaks on the origins of Samoan Chiefly Society
Friday, 01 March 2019
Dr Ethan Cochrane opened up the first seminar for the Centre for Samoan Studies Seminar and Film series 2019 on the 21st February at the National University of Samoa. Dr Cochrane “summarised the archaeological knowledge of Samoan land use and agricultural intensification” in his discussion of his presentation titles “What are the origins of
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