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 #40: Special Issue on Environmental Politics

Cover Pic: Banaue Rice Terraces in Luzon / Philippines © Serhat Ünaldi Guest Editor of issue PG#40: Jan Mosedale Contents Entire issue PG#40 (on slideshare) Articles Jan Mosedale Guest Editorial: Environmental Politics – Nature and Human Connections Serhat Ünaldi From 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 #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 #35

Cover Pic: Little Susu at the Celebrations for Hanoi’s 1000th Birthday © 2010 Nguyen Thi Thanh Huyen, Hanoi/Vietnam. The cover image is showing Susu, a five-year old Vietnamese girl dressed up in a traditional silk cloth (áo dài) to honour Read More …

Pacific News #33: Special Issue on Contemporary Urban China

Cover Pic: Kite of Hope. Demolition Area in Central Bejing © 2006 Frauke Schumann, Dortmund – www.fraukeschumann.de Managing editors of issue PN#33: Dr. Michael Waibel & Dr. Julia Albrecht Entire issue of PN#33 Articles Michael Waibel & Julia Albrecht Editorial Read More …

Pacific News #32

Cover Pic: Tradition versus Modernity: Informal Street Trading in Hanoi. Street Hawker Selling Fruits on the Thanh Tri Bridge in Hanoi © 2009 Michael Waibel/Hamburg Managing editors of issue PN#32: Dr. Michael Waibel & Dr. Julia Albrecht Entire issue of Read More …

Pacific News #31

Cover Pic: Heading towards the Future. Motorcycle Driver in Quang Trung Street, Go Vap District of Ho Chi Minh City © 2008 Christian Berg / Saigon. Managing editors of this issue: Dr. Michael Waibel & Julia Albrecht Entire issue of Read More …

Pacific News #30

Cover Pic: Posing Punks in China. © 2008 Michael Waibel Two young men sitting in front of an apartment building inhabited by migrant workers on the compound of the Western Section of Guangzhou Development District – Guangzhou/China Managing editors of issue Read More …

Pacific News #27

Cover Picture: Passage © 2003 Daniel Spehr Abgebildet ist Mr. Lin. Er ist Fischer und lebt in Ranong (Thailand). Seine Frau Mrs. Oy führt auf der vorgelagerten, autofreien Insel Koh Chang ein kleines Resort mit 5 Bungalows. Wenn es die Read More …