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Io, keimami leqataka vakalevu na vei gauna mai muri” (“we are worried about the future generation”): experiences of eco-grief in rural indigenous Fijians
19 AprBeneath the surface of serenity, lies a community grappling with the grave impacts of climate change.
Epistemology of Belongingness: Dreaming A First Nation's Ontology of Hope
14 MarFew voices resonate as profoundly as that of Dr.
The archaeology of orality: dating Tasmanian Aboriginal oral traditions to the Late Pleistocene
1 FebRecent research, featured in the Journal of Archaeological Science, presents compelling evidence that traditional tales from Tasmania have persisted for more than 12,000 years, supported by much investigation.
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Driva Qele / Stealing Earth: Oral Accounts of the Volcanic Eruption of Nabukelevu (Mt Washington), Kadavu Island (Fiji) ~2500 Years Ago
1 FebCan you envision a time when knowledge was transmitted through spoken tales, weaving vivid narratives of celestial battles, earth-shaking eruptions, and oceans drained by mythical beings? A recent study published in Oral Tradition sheds light on how memories of a volcanic eruption in Fiji, approximately 2500 years ago, were intricately encoded in oral traditions.
Non-traditional students’ preferences for learning technologies and impacts on academic self-efficacy
28 JanBlended Learning (BL), combining face-to-face and online elements, has been a topic of discussion for three decades.
Associations of locus of control, information processing style and anti-reflexivity with climate change scepticism in an Australian sample
18 JanClimate change is a pressing global issue that demands collective action.
Between tinkering and transformation: A contemporary appraisal of climate change adaptation research on the world's islands
11 JanIslands, diverse and unique, stand at the forefront of climate change discussions.
Moral judgements of junior sports sponsorships: an emerging mediator of sponsor goodwill
3 JanWhen it comes to junior sports, moral dilemmas and strategic decisions are relatable in terms of sponsorship.
Leveraging Vanua: Metaphysics, Nature, and Climate Change Adaptation in Fiji
11 Dec 2023Faced with climate change challenges, communities around the world are seeking innovative and holistic approaches to adaptation.
How Mass Public Transportation Influences the Retention Intentions of Australian Regional and Remote University Students
11 Dec 2023For regional and remote (RR) university students in Australia, the transition to university life is influenced by the accessibility and reliability of mass public transportation (MPT).
Birthplace Diversity of Immigrants, Capabilities, and Export Structure Transformation
2 Nov 2023The dynamics of international trade play a pivotal role in shaping the economic landscapes of nations.
Ordering the Wild: How Adaptive Management Is Used to Maintain Nature Like a Postcard
2 Nov 2023Nature, in its untamed and wild form, has long captivated the human imagination.
International scholars call for sustainable integration of Indigenous knowledge systems in doctoral education
26 Oct 2023Indigenous Knowledge Systems in South Africa and Australia: Transforming Doctoral Education is the focus of a recent article by an international team of scholars, including ourselves—Professors Maria Raciti and Catherine Manathunga from the UniSC Indigenous and Transcultural Research Centre.
‘In Solidarity with Decolonisation’
23 Oct 2023Is the colonialism already over? In an attempt to find out the answer to this question, I have dedicated a significant portion of my life to research about colonialisation and decolonisation.