Pacific Geographies #56

‘Rupert’ (title of art piece) by Ellarose Savage (artist), 2015 © Übersee-Museum Bremen; photo: Volker Beinhorn. Managing editors of issue PG#56 (special issue in cooperation with the German Pacific Network): Matthias Kowasch, Michael Waibel & Oliver Hasenkamp Contents Editorial Entire Issue Read More …

Pacific Geographies #52

Two bed legs, Lou Island, Admiralty Islands, Collection Ludwig Cohn, 1912. Source: © Übersee-Museum Bremen, photo: Gabriele Warnke Managing editors of issue PG#52: Michael Waibel & Matthias Kowasch Contents Editorial Entire Issue PG#52 Articles Stephanie Walda-Mandel The Colonial Heritage: Objects Read More …

Pacific Geographies #50

Water Station at Leda Rohingya Refugee Camp, Bangladesh © Stefan Bepler 2018 Managing editors of issue PG#50: Michael Waibel & Matthias Kowasch Contents Editorial Entire Issue PG#50 Articles Stefan Bepler The Rohingya conflict: genesis, current situation and geopolitical aspects – Read More …

Pacific Geographies #44

Cover Pic: Enjoying the moment. © Stefan Larsson 2013 The photo shows a Beijing security volunteer at Dashilar Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, the ancient business and entertainment center of the Chinese capital. The old men is sneakily drinking what looks Read More …

Pacific Geographies #43

Cover Pic: Impression from motorbike repair workshop in Hanoi. © Astrid Schulz 2014 Le Dinh Hung (25 years old) runs his own motorbike repair workshop in Ba Dinh District in Hanoi. Hung began his training when he was 13 years Read More …

Pacific Geographies #42: Special Issue on New Politics in Oceania

Cover Pic: John Kerry at Pacific Islands Forum. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry participates in a meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum in New York City on September 27, 2013. © U.S. Government Works 2013 Guest Editors of Special Read More …

Pacific Geographies #39

Cover Pic: Shane Te Ruki of Ngati Maniapoto, National Museum of China © 2012 Image Courtesy of Te Papa Tongarewa. The title image shows Shane Te Ruki of Ngati Maniapoto during the opening event of the “Kura Pounamu: Treasured stone Read More …

Pacific News #38

Cover Pic: Labour Migrants in Binh Duong Province, Vietnam © 2008 Michael Waibel. This picture is showing labour migrants living at so-called boarding houses in close proximity to an industrial zone in Binh Duong Province, which is located within the Read More …

Pacific News #37: Special Issue on Public Space

Cover Pic: Street Vendor in Binh Duong Province, Vietnam. © 2008 Michael Waibel. This picture is showing a middle-aged lady selling ducks on open street. It has been taken in close proximity to an industrial zone in Binh Duong Province, Read More …

Pacific News #34

Cover Pic: White & Black: Traditional Coffee in Vietnam. Photo made in Cao Lãnh City in Dong Tháp province, © 2010 Dana Kersten, Berlin. The cover image shows the two most popular kinds of fresh Vietnamese coffee: The traditional milk coffee Read More …