Oceania

Papers
(The median citation count of Oceania is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)
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Correction to “Water's Ethical Time: The Art of Deindustrialising Human‐Water Relationships”12
It is Christ or Corruption in Papua New Guinea: Bring in the Witness!11
Ian Dunlop and the Yirrkala Film Project8
Water Lore: Practice, Place, Poetics. By CamilleRoulière & ClaudiaEgerer. London, UK and New York, NY, USA: Earthscan from Routledge. 2022. Pp: xxi + 261. Price: A$75.99.7
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Anarchy and the Art of Listening. By JamesSlotta. Ithaca, NY, USA: Cornell University Press. 2023. Pp: xii + 201. Price: US$31.95.6
The Wind Is Always Blowing: Generative Crosscurrents of Ethnographic Dialogue in Australia5
Gardens of Gold: Place‐Making in Papua New Guinea. By Jamon AlexHalvaksz. Seattle, NJ: University of Washington Press. 2020. Pp: xv + 226. Price: US$ 30.003
Critique, Vision and Cosmology: Millenarian Ideas in Melanesia3
The Healer Stones of Kapaemahu. Directed by Wong‐KaluHinaleimoana, HamerDean and WilsonJoe. Honolulu, HI, USA: Kanaka Pakipika in Association with Pacific Islanders in Communications. 2022. 56 minutes2
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Introduction to Special Issue ‘Rethinking Decolonisation in Papua New Guinea’2
Sago Versus Rice and the Reorganisation of Ritual Spacetime: Competing Modes of Dependency in an Age of Decentralisation in Asmat, Indonesian Papua2
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Asylum and Extraction in the Republic of Nauru. By Julia CarolineMorris. Ithaca, NY, US and London, UK: Cornell University Press. 2023. Pp: 318. Price: A$67.951
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We Stay the Same: Subsistence, Logging, and Enduring Hopes for Development in Papua New Guinea. By Jason SteadmanRoberts. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press. 2024. Pp: xiii +248. Price: US$65.001
Notes on Sovereignty in Vanuatu1
Fire on the Island: Fear, Hope and a Christian Revival in Vanuatu. By TomBratrud. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books. 2022. Pp: xxii + 213. Price: US$1351
Gaynor Macdonald (1948–2022)1
From Dreaming Ancestors to Human Ancestors? Post‐Classical Indigenous Beliefs about Human Ancestral Spirits and Human Ancestral Remains1
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Sensing Disaster: Local Knowledge and Vulnerability in Oceania. By MatthewLauer. Los Angeles, CA, USA: University of California. 2023. Pp: 292. Price: US$85.001
Achievement, Ascription, andMana: A Step beyond Binary Opposition in Studying Leadership in Oceania1
Farmers or Hunter‐Gatherers? The Dark Emu Debate. By PeterSutton & KerynWalshe. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. 2021.Pp: 288. Price: US$ 34.991
Misty Bodies of Water and Artistic Relationality in the Hydrocene1
Linguistic Organisation and Native Title: The Wik Case, Australia. By PeterSutton and KenHale. Canberra, Australia: ANU Press. 2021. Pp. xviii + 487. Price: A$83.00 or Free Download.1
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‘A Filmmaker Fond of Anthropology’: Ian Dunlop (1927–2021)1
‘Becoming Stronger’: Christianity, Indigenous Politics of Self‐Determination, and Endogenous Transformation in West Papua1
Obituary for Jeremy Long1
Remote Freedoms: Politics, Personhood and Human Rights in Aboriginal Central Australia. By Sarah E.Holcombe. Stanford: Stanford University Press. 2018. Pp: 384. Price: A$301
France and Oceanian Sovereignties1
My Land, My Life: Dispossession at the Frontier of Desire. By SiobhanMcDonnell. Honolulu, HI, USA: University of Hawaiʻi Press. 2023. pp: xiv + 240. Price: US$68.00.1
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Coercive Exchange: Magic, Agency and the Gift in a Melanesian Society0
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‘Cutting the Colonial Cord’? Tensions of Value and the Relationship between Tokelau and New Zealand0
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Notions of (In)Dependence at a Papua New Guinean University0
Letter to the Editor0
The Larrakia Kinship Terminology: Asymmetrical Cross‐Cousin Marriage and Omaha Skewing0
Review Essay on Illustrated Handbook of Yolŋu Sign Language of North East Arnhem Land by BentleyJames, A.C.D.Adone, and E.L.Mypliama (eds). (Australian Book Connection. 2020)0
Balgo. Creating Country. By JohnCarty. Crawley, WA: University of Western Australia Publishing. 2021. Pp: ix + 395. Price: A$ 89.990
Tribute: Friedegard Elsbeth Tomasetti, 1937–20200
Defying Predictions: Global Bureaucracy and the Art of not Making Guesses about Papua New Guinea0
Water's Ethical Time: The Art of Deindustrialising Human‐Water Relationships0
From Colonial Order to Decolonial Future: Colonial Mimesis and Identity among the Papua Besena Movement0
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Asserting Land, Estranging Kin: On Competing Relations of Dependence in Vanuatu0
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Revealing the Invisible Mine: Social Complexities of an Undeveloped Mining Project. By Emilia E.Skrzypek.New York: Berghahn. 2021. Pp. xiv + 237. Price: US$1350
Activating the Vā: Performance, Academia and the Sublime — Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania (ASAO) 2023 Distinguished Lecture0
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Introduction: Dependence in Oceania0
God is Samoan: Dialogues between Culture and Theology in the Pacific. By MattTomlinson. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. 2020. Pp. xii + 161. Price: US$280
Kamapim gutpela man: Papua New Guinean and Chinese refinery workers' changing understandings of becoming a good man0
Gender Equality Theology and Essentialism: Catholic Responses to Gender‐Based Violence and Inequality in Papua New Guinea0
If the Yagwoia were the Gimi…: A Reply to Gillison's Critical Appraisal of ‘Stalked by the Malignant Spirit…’0
‘Life Will Be Very Different after the War’: Administrative, Political and Academic Tensions in the Development of Papua New Guinea after the Second World War0
Sovereignty and Coloniality in the French‐Speaking Pacific: A Reflection on the Case of New Caledonia, 1980–20210
The Years of Terror: Banbu‐Deen: Kulin and Colonists at Port Phillip 1835‐1851. By Marguerita Stephens and Fay Stewart‐Muir. North Melbourne, AU: Australian Scholarly Publishing. 2023. P0
The Wagiman Landscape: Mental Maps and Prototypes0
Ontological Collisions in the Northern Territory's Aboriginal Water Rights Policy0
Water Beings: From Nature Worship to the Environmental Crisis, By VeronicaStrang. London, UK: Reaktion Books. 2023., Pp: 280. Price: £30.00.0
Water Futures in Australia: Materialities, Temporalities, Imaginaries0
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Youth in Fiji and Solomon Islands: Livelihoods, Leadership and Civic Engagement. By: AidanCraney, Canberra: ANU Press. 2022. pp. xiv + 236. Price: Free Download.0
Stalked by the Malignant Father's Spirit: A Case of Patricide among the Yagwoia (PNG)0
Gridiron Capital. How American Football Became a Samoan Game. By LisaUperesa. Durham, NC, USA: Duke University Press. 2022. Pp: xviii+218. Price: A$102.95.0
Sustainable Water in Mining? The Importance of Traditional Owner Involvement in Commercial Water Use and Management in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia0
Quilting Power:Mana,UNESCOand Spiritual Sovereignty in the Marquesas Islands0
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LSMPA Sovereignties in New Caledonia and French Polynesia: Territorialities, Alliances and Powers in Oceania0
‘Why can't we speak up for ourselves…?’ Water Futures and Ethnographic Provocations0
The Last White Canoe of the Lau of Malaita, Solomon Islands By: PierreMaranda, James TuitaDede and BenBurt. Canon Pyon: Sean Kingston Publishing. 2022 pp: 112 Price: £235.400
See How We Roll: Enduring Exile Between Desert and Urban Australia. By MelindaHinkson.Durham and London: Duke University Press. 2021. Pp: vii + 240. Price: USD 25.95.0
Moro and the Weather Coast: A Revitalization Movement in the Solomon Islands. By Gülbün ÇokerO'Connor. Durham, NC, USA: Carolina Academic Press. 2022. Pp: 203. Price: US$44.000
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Frontier Narratives That Take on Flesh: Tracing Legacy, Labour, and Legitimacy in Outback Queensland, Australia0
In the Shadow of the Palms: More‐Than‐Human Becomings in West Papua. By SophieChao. Durham, NC, USA and London, UK: Duke University Press. 2022. Pp: x + 336. Price: US$28.95.0
Vitality and Change in Warlpiri Songs. Juju‐ngaliyarlu karnalu‐jana pina‐pina‐mani kurdu‐warnu‐patu jujuku. By Georgia Curran, Linda Barwick, Valerie Napaljarri Martin, Simon J0
Interdependent Kin in Māori Marine Environments0
Clever Man: The Life of Paddy Compass Namadbara. By IanWhite. Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press. 2020. Pp: xix + 108. Price: $39.950
Variation in Australian Sibling Terminologies0
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Art and Creativity in a New Guinea Society. The Kwoma in a Cross‐Cultural Perspective. By Ross Bowden. Lanham, MD, USA: Lexington Books. 2022. Pp.: xi +143. Price: US$95.00.0
Mining and Competing Sovereignties in New Caledonia0
The Wet: Shifting Seasons, Climate Change and Natural Cycles in Cape York Peninsula, Queensland0
Kes (Passageway): Cross‐Cultural Considerations of Island Field Containment in the Torres Strait0
Declarations of ‘Self‐Reliance’: Alternative Visions of Dependency, Citizenship and Development in Vanuatu0
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Afterword: Kinship Possibilities in Water Futures0
Making Fun of Animals: Ontological Implications of Rituals and Taboos Observed in Geographically and Linguistically Discontinuous Regions of Southeast Asia and Southwestern China0
Japanese Perceptions of Papua New Guinea: War, Travel and the Reimagining of History. By RyōtaNishino. London, UK: Bloomsbury. 2022. Pp: xvi + 248. Price: USD$120.000
Wild Policy: Indigeneity and the Unruly Logics of Intervention. By TessLea. Stanford: Stanford University Press. 2020. Pp: xi + 207. Price: US$250
Ancestral Presence. Cosmology and Historical Experience in the Papuan Highlands. By EricHirsch. London, UK and New York, NY, USA: Routledge. 2021. Pp: ix + 238. Price: £38.99 (paperback), £130.00 (har0
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Justice and Warfare in Aboriginal Australia. By ChristopheDarmangeat, Lanham, MD, US: Lexington Books. 2020. Pp: 290. Price: Hardback US$123.00, eBook US$45.00.0
Haunting Biology: Science and Indigeneity in Australia. By Emma Kowal. Durham, NC, USA: Duke University Press. 2023. Pp: xv + 248. Price: US$27.95 and 104.95.0
‘Menjadi Manusia’ (Becoming Somebody): The Aspirations and Realities of Marind Young People, Papua, Indonesia0
Review Essay on Of Humans, Pigs, and Souls. An Essay on the Yagwoia Womba Complex. By Jadran Mimica. Chicago: Hau Books. 2020. p. xvii + 160, Price: US$17.960
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‘Wallis and Futuna Have Never Been a Colony’: A Non‐sovereign Island Territory Negotiating Primary Education with Metropolitan France0
Ethnographer and Contrarian: Biographical and Anthropological Essays in Honour of Peter Sutton. By Julie D.Finlayson and FrancesMorphy [eds]. Mile End, South Australia: Wakefield Press. 2020.  Pp: 3000
Yinbarnini Ngukunginyi (Singing of Water)0
Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania 2021 Conference Distinguished Lecture: Contemporary Filmmaking in Oceania0
‘Never a Colony’?: Rethinking the Colonisation of Enga Province, Papua New Guinea0
Intra‐Action in a Central Australian Community Development Project0
A Research Note on Laterality and Lineality in Austronesian Relationship Terminologies0
‘Stalked by the Malignant Father's Spirit: A Case of Patricide among the Yagwoia (PNG)’ by Jadran Mimica0
Decolonisation beyond Independence: Reflections from the Papua New Guinea Experience — An Afterword0
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Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania 2022 Conference Distinguished Lecture: Social Movement Sightseeing in Melanesia and Beyond0
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The religious self‐alteration of Shem Irofa'alu during the anti‐colonial Maasina Rule in Solomon Islands (1944–1953)0
On the Backside of a Wave: An Obituary for a Star – Marshall Sahlins (December 27, 1930–April 5, 2021)0
How They Fought. Indigenous Tactics and Weaponry of Australia's Frontier Wars. By RayKerkhove. Tingalpa, AU: Boolarong Press. 2023. Pp: x + 420. Price: A$39.990
Alice Duncan‐Kemp's ‘Warrior Lodges’ and Kooroongoora: Structures of Resistance During Australia's Frontier Wars0
A Research Note on Austronesian Relationship Terminologies With and Without Relative Age Categories0
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Response to Letter to the Editor by Sally Babidge0
Water as Country on the Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands, South Australia0
Talanoa Dialogue at UN Climate Change Meetings: The Extraordinary Encompassment of a Scale‐Climbing Pacific Speech Genre0
Kurangara in Queensland?: A Critique of Duncan‐Kemp's Account0
Suspicion and Overlapping Orders of Precedence: Imagining Secret History in Founder‐Focused Societies of Eastern Indonesia0
A Death in the Rainforest: How a Language and a Way of Life Came to an End in Papua New Guinea. By DonKulick. Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books. 2019. Pp: 273. Price: US$26.950
Making Waves: The Role of Indigenous Water Beings in Debates about Human and Non‐Human Rights0
Honiara: Village‐City of Solomon Islands. By CliveMoore. Canberra: ANU Press. 2022. Pp: xxx + 547. Price: Free Download0
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Phone & Spear: A Yuṯa Anthropology. By Miyarrka Media (Paul Gurrumuruwuy, Jennifer Deger, Enid Guruŋulmiwuy, Warren Balpatji, Meredith Balanydjarrk, James Ganambarr, Kayleen Djingadjingawuy)0
Sama Bajo Resilience in the Time of COVID0
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