Past events
Book Launch
Join us from 6pm at the Common Room, University House for this special event - the joint launch of Colonialism, Maasina Rule, and the Origins of Malaitan Kastom and Greed and Grievance: Ex-...
Documentary Film screening - Helpem Fren: Rebuilding a Pacific Nation
Join us for the Australian premiere of this special film. Mr James Batley, former Australian High Commissioner to Solomon Islands and former Special Coordinator of RAMSI, AusAID will open the...
Solomon Islands in Transition Workshop
The transition currently taking place in the decade-long Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) has become the subject of intense deliberation among the Australian policy...
Health, Desire, Respect and Fear: Talking to men about violence against women and HIV prevention in East New Britain Province, PNG
Communities in East New Britain have been targeted by a steady stream of government, overseas donor, church and other non-government interventions aimed at preventing HIV and violence against...
The Fiji Constitution of September 2013
Abstract: The military regime in power in Fiji since 2006 has made a new national Constitution under which elections will be held before September 2014. This presentation will examine the...
Victims versus Veterans: nationalism and Human Rights in independent East Timor
Abstract: This research examines the impact of human rights and transitional justice on the politics of memory in East Timor, a country still coming to terms with the effects of a violent twenty-...
