Young Kanak, Lifou, Loyalty Islands 2018 (Nic Maclellan)
Wed, 4 Sep - Thu, 5 Sep 2024

State of the Pacific 2024

State of the Pacific 2026 conference is hosted by our Department of Pacific Affairs
Young Kanak, Lifou, Loyalty Islands 2018 (Nic Maclellan)

Recordings now available – State of the Pacific 2024
Listen to the panel discussions from State of the Pacific 2024.
  • Politics
  • Security
  • Labour Migration
  • Governance and regulation
  • Geopolitics and Regionalism
  • Gender
  • decolonisation
  • environmental challenges
Image by Shaun Gessler
Image by Shaun Gessler

Recordings now available – State of the Pacific 2026
Listen to the panel discussions from State of the Pacific 2026.
  • Politics
  • Security
  • Labour Migration
  • Governance and regulation
  • Geopolitics and Regionalism
  • Gender
  • decolonisation
  • environmental challenges
PNG
Tue, 28 Jan 2025

Nobodies to Somebodies: Moukele Migrant Workers from NCD, PNG in New Zealand and Australia

Join Keimelo Gima to explore the recent experiences of a few Papua New Guineans in the labour mobility schemes.
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People on a boat in Papua New Guinea
by PXhere

Recordings now available – State of the Pacific 2022
Listen to the panel discussions from State of the Pacific 2022.
  • Politics
  • Security
  • Labour Migration
  • Governance and regulation
  • Geopolitics and Regionalism
  • Gender
A Mission Divided Race, Culture and Colonialism in Fiji’s Methodist Mission

A Mission Divided: Race, Culture and Colonialism in Fiji’s Methodist Mission
This book provides insight into the long process of decolonisation within the Methodist Overseas Missions of Australasia, a colonial institution that operated in the British colony of Fiji.
  • Pacific
  • Religious studies
  • Labour Migration
  • Culture
  • Human Rights
Workshop participants at Pasifika House, Brisbane, 9 December 2022.
by DPA

Workshops on safety and wellbeing of Pacific workers in Australia
Researchers from DPA held workshops to discuss the preliminary findings of research on the safety and wellbeing experiences of people who are working in Australia with the PALM scheme.
  • Welfare
  • Labour Migration
  • Ending violence against women and girls
  • Gender
Siaosi Gavet
Image: Siaosi Gavet
Thu, 8 Jun 2023

Relocation experiences of young Pacific, New Zealand NRL athletes to Australia
Join PhD candidate Siaosi Gavet as he explores the experiences of Pacific/New Zealand NRL players who migrate to Australia.
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Globalisation and Governance in the Pacific Islands State, Society and Governance in Melanesia

Globalisation and Governance in the Pacific Islands: State, Society and Governance in Melanesia
This volume examine Pacific globalisation and governance from a wide range of perspectives.
  • Pacific
  • Politics
  • Labour Migration
  • Culture
  • International organisations
  • Governance and regulation
Refugee children washing in pond
Refugee children washing in pond

Protecting children on the move
A refugee camp is not the easiest place to conduct field research, but when you are exploring how best to protect children during their migration journey, that is where the need is greatest.
  • Labour Migration

Pacific Engagement Visa numbers climb
Stephen Howes and Natasha Turia write in Development Policy Blog