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Dreadlocks Islands and Skies edition book launch
Thursday, March 15, 2012 - 22:36
The launching of the last issue of Dreadlocks as a discipline-based journal and its revival as a multidisciplinary publication. This special issue of Dreadlocks includes the proceedings of the Oceans...
Iconic media environmental images of Oceania: Challenging corporate news for solutions
Thursday, June 28, 2012
David Robie: The fate of 2700 islanders from the Carteret Islands off the north-eastern coast of Bougainville has become an icon for the future of many communities on low-lying small states globally...
The brutal truth about the 1965 massacres in Indonesia
Monday, June 11, 2012
Carmel Budiardjo BOOK REVIEW:  Historians have recorded many massacres that occurred during the 20th century but few mention the massacres in Indonesia that took place during 1965-1966, which...
REGION: Press freedom fragile in Pacific, says academic
Friday, May 4, 2012
Leilani Momoisea AUCKLAND (Radio NZ International / Pacific Media Watch): The author of a report on Pacific Media Freedom says press freedom is very fragile in the region. Professor David...
Setting the foundation for a rich Melanesian research tradition
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Henry Yamo OPINION:  Blending and adaptating one culture into the other is a phenomenon experienced the world over, and is no different for Pacific nations, including Papua New Guinea. This...
Communication questions: 'Will teaching SMS speak become the new Pidgin?"
Friday, March 9, 2012
Nancy Sullivan: REVIEW: Communication, Culture and Society in Papua New Guinea: Yu tok wanem? edited by Evangelia Papoutsaki, Michael McManus and Patrick Matbob. Madang, PNG: Divine Word Press;...
PNG: New media book offers many cultural insights by young researchers
Friday, March 2, 2012
PORT MORESBY (Divine Word University / Pacific Media Watch): Divine Word University wishes to announce the publication of the book Communication, Culture and Society in Papua New Guinea, Yu tok...
GLOBAL: Photojournalist launches new Rainbow Warrior, Mon Amour book
Saturday, August 27, 2011
PARIS (Glénat Books/Pacific Media Watch): As the global environmental group Greenpeace prepares to mark four decades of campaigning for a greener planet next month, a French photojournalist...
REGION: Investigative journalists call for new 'muckraker' strategies
Friday, May 20, 2011
AUCKLAND (Pacific Journalism Review/Pacific Media Watch): Two leading investigative journalists who are also media educators have called on university journalism schools to pool their top student...
SOLOMON IS: Kaila review - Women's stories of tenacity
Monday, April 18, 2011
Review: Being the First: Storis Blong Oloketa Mere lo Solomon Aelen: Editors: Alice Pollard and Marilyn Waring. Honiara: RAMSI, Solomon Islands. Don Gibson: SUVA: Laced with culture and tradition,...
The darker side of paradise
Monday, November 1, 2010
Swimming with Sharks: Tales from the South Pacific Frontline gives a somewhat cynical, gloomy and depressing series of snapshots of the region. It is heavily populated with carpetbaggers, conmen,...

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