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David J Carter »
Dr David J Carter is an academic lawyer and National Health and Medical Research Council Early Career Fellow in the Faculty of Law at the University of Technology Sydney. His expertise is in the legal, regulatory and governance challenges involved in the delivery of safe, effective and sustainable health care services.
Clive Moore »
Clive Moore is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Queensland. In 2005, he received a Cross of Solomon Islands for historical work on Malaita Island. He was inaugural president of the Australian Association for Pacific Studies (2006–10) and was made a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities in 2010. He has written extensively on Australian South Sea Islanders, New Guinea and Solomon Islands. His recent major publications are Solomon Islands Historical Encyclopaedia, 1893–1978 (2013), Making Mala: Malaita in Solomon Islands, 1870s–1930s (2017), and Tulagi: Pacific Outpost of British Empire (2019).
Meet the Author: Karen Fox »
Dr Karen Fox is a senior research fellow in the National Centre of Biography and a research editor for the Australian Dictionary of Biography in the School of History, The Australian National University. A historian of Australia and New Zealand, she has taught Australian and imperial history and
Pamela Burton »
Pamela Burton is a Canberra lawyer and writer. She founded her own law firm in 1976 and later practised as a barrister at the Canberra Bar.
Meredith Edwards »
Meredith Edwards AM, FASSA, FIPAA is Emeritus Professor at the Institute for Governance and Policy Analysis at the University of Canberra, Australia.
Tom Therik »
Dr Tom Therik was born in Atambua on Timor and grew up speaking a dialect of the Tetun language spoken in Wehali. The challenge for him was not in doing field research as an ‘outsider’ in some remote village but rather in mastering the ritual language of his local ‘instructors’ to enable him to understand what the people of Wehali regard as the ‘true knowledge of the ancestors’. His book offers a fundamental understanding of some of the important traditions of Timor.
Human Ecology Review »
Human Ecology Review is a semi-annual journal that publishes peer-reviewed interdisciplinary research on all aspects of human–environment interactions (Research in Human Ecology). The journal also publishes essays, discussion papers, dialogue, and commentary on special topics relevant to human
Claire E. F. Wright »
Claire E. F. Wright (PhD) is an economic and business historian at the University of Technology Sydney. She is interested in knowledge, markets and business strategy, and is working on the first history of Australian women in corporate leadership (ARC DECRA 2022–25). She serves on the executive of the Economic History Society of Australia and New Zealand, and tweets @hereorclaire.
Aidan Craney »
Aidan Craney is a research fellow at La Trobe University on the ARC Discovery Project ‘The future of the Pacific: youth leadership and civic engagement’. A development scholar/practitioner, anthropologist and social worker, Aidan has worked with development initiatives throughout the Pacific region and advised youth activists in Australia and the Pacific on thinking and working politically. His research looks at youth civic engagement and livelihoods in Oceania, and the practical and philosophical challenges for aid donors in supporting locally led development practices.
Henrike Frye »
Henrike Frye studied linguistics and philosophy at the universities of Erfurt and Pavia. She did her doctorate at the University of Cologne within the project ‘Documenting child language: The Qaqet of Papua New Guinea’, funded by the Volkswagen Foundation’s Lichtenberg program. She has worked on documenting language and cultural knowledge in Yucatec Maya (Mexico) and Qaqet (PNG). Her areas of research include language documentation and description, language acquisition, anthropological linguistics and their intersection with local biological knowledge.