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The Contemporary Pacific: An Interdisciplinary Journal covers a wide range of disciplines with the aim of providing comprehensive coverage of contemporary developments in the entire Pacific Islands region, including Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. It features refereed, readable articles that examine social, economic, political, ecological, and cultural topics, along with political reviews, book and media reviews, resource reviews, and a dialogue section with interviews and short essays. Each issue highlights the work of a Pacific Islander artist.
Sponsor: Center for Pacific Islands Studies, University of Hawai‘i
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Volume 37, Number 1, 2025Table of Contents
Articles
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View Seeking Peace in Religious Teachings: Women’s Responses to Domestic Violence in Rural Vanuatu
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Dialogue: Pacific Studies: Engaging Law and Anthropology
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View Unsettling Legal Imperialism and Cultivating Homegrown Law: Why Law Schools Need Pacific Studies
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Resources: Pacific Studies: Engaging Archives and the Arts
Oceania in Review
Micronesia in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024
Polynesia in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024
Book and Media Reviews
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View Power and Influence in the Pacific Islands: Understanding Statecraftiness ed. by Joanne Wallis et al (review)
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View Ol Sing Blong Plantesen: South Sea Island Spirituals from the Queensland Canefields and Beyond by Michael Webb (review)
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Ol Sing Blong Plantesen: South Sea Island Spirituals from the Queensland Canefields and Beyond by Michael Webb (review)
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View The Chinese in Papua New Guinea: Past, Present and Future by Anna Hayes, Rosita Henry, and Michael Wood (review)
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The Chinese in Papua New Guinea: Past, Present and Future by Anna Hayes, Rosita Henry, and Michael Wood (review)
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View Connecting the Kingdom: Sailing Vessels in the Early Hawaiian Monarchy, 1790–1840 by Peter R Mills (review)
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| ISSN | 1527-9464 |
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| Print ISSN | 1043-898X |
| Launched on MUSE | 2026-01-31 |
| Open Access | No |




