Past events
Avoiding a Lost Generation: Understanding the Social and Economic Impacts of the Pasifika Youth Bulge
With over 50 per cent of the total population of Pacific Islands Countries and Territories being aged under 25, the region is experiencing a ‘youth bulge’. As such a significant population, the...
Drafting Policies of Exclusion: Contested Rights and Narratives in Timor-Leste’s Land Policy
This seminar presents some initial findings from Meabh Cryan’s PhD fieldwork on land contestations in Timor-Leste. Meabh has recently returned from 14 months of fieldwork in Timor-Leste and...
Social Safety Nets in a Settlement in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea, has grown since its establishment as a colonial centre for administration into a national centre for education, employment, and commerce and...
Asia Pacific hypothetical: Confronting a regional crisis
The Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs in collaboration with the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA) Western Australia branch, is hosting an event for youth to engage with...
The New Pacific Diplomacy
As the preliminary event to the 2016 International Forum on Diplomatic Training, the Asia-Pacific College of Diplomacy warmly invites you to attend a Book Launch by HE Mr Charles Lepani of Greg...
Seeking ‘Justice’: Reflections on Research into Conflict Management and Access to Justice in Rural Vanuatu
Vanuatu is a Pacific island state with a population of approximately 285,000 people, spread across more than 80 islands. Located within the broader region of Melanesia, Vanuatu was jointly...
SOTP2016 Book launch: Statebuilding and State Formation in the Western Pacific: Solomon Islands in Transition?
The State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Program warmly invites you to attend the launch of Statebuilding and State Formation in the Western Pacific: Solomon Islands in Transition? edited by...
State of the Pacific 2016
State of the Pacific 2016 will take place over three days from 13-15 September 2016. State of the Pacific is an annual conference hosted by the State, Society and Governance in Melanesia (SSGM)...
Mid-term Review: Teaching the violent past in Solomon Islands and Bougainville?
This seminar presents some initial findings from 10 months of PhD field research on the role of formal secondary education in the transitional justice processes of Solomon Islands and Bougainville...
Pacific Small Scale Fisheries: Empowering communities to strengthen sustainability, food security and livelihoods
The Pacific Islands region encompasses 14 Pacific island states and 8 territories that include some of the world’s smallest countries surrounded by a vast maritime estate. The combined exclusive...
