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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Mathew Durling presents on topic ‘Archaeology brought me here’
Tuesday, 20 August 2019
Mathew Durling gave a seminar on Thursday, 8 August 2019 at the National University of Samoa as part of the Centre for Samoan Studies Seminar and Film series. Mathew’s presentation defined what GIS is and how this system supports the Arachaeology and Cultural Heritage division at the Centre for Samoan Studies. Mathew’s career in Geographic
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Dr Richard Gill presents on ‘Ecosystem services of Samoan reefs and protected areas’
Monday, 29 July 2019
Dr Richard Gill who is a full professor and serves as the Chair of the Department of Biology at Brigham Young University, had a presentation at the National University of Samoa as part of the Centre for Samoan Studies Seminar and film series on Friday 26 July 2019. Dr Gills presentation was on the topic,
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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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Dr Masami Tsujita Levi speaks at Kansai University, Osaka, Japan
Wednesday, 20 February 2019
Dr Masami Tsujita Levi was invited to give a lecture in the International Communication class at Kansai University in Osaka on 18 Dec 2018. The lecture titled Beyond the Paradise, introduced Samoa and explained its relationship with Japan in the context of foreign development aid. The lecture was well attended with about 100 students and
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