• The special settlements of Jackson's Bay and Karamea 

  Curtis, Jennifer Mary (University of Canterbury, 1973)

  In the 1870s two “special settlements” were founded on the West Coast of the South Island as part of Vogel’s public works and immigration scheme. The southern settlement, at Jackson’s Bay, failed; the northern settlement, ...

• Can distant water douse fire? NATO in the geopolitics of the South China Sea Region 

  Tan A (NATO Association of Canada, 2020)

• Young people and environmental affordances in urban sustainable development: insights into transport and green and public space in seven cities 

  Nissen S; Prendergast K; Aoyagi M; Burningham K; Hasan MM; Hayward B; Jackson T; Jha V; Mattar H; Schudel I; Venn S; Yoshida A (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020)

  Background Cities are at the fore of sustainability challenges of the twenty-first century, and many, particularly in Asia and Africa, are predominantly youthful spaces. Understanding young people’s experiences in urban ...

• A network of networks of networks built by believers that runs on belief 

  Harrington, E. (2020)

• Substitute Parenting 

  Perry G; Daly M (Cambridge University Press, 2020)

  The initially puzzling phenomenon of substitute parenting in Homo sapiens falls into three broad categories that require distinct treatments. One major subtype of substitute parenting entails genetic relatives, especially ...

• ‘Here’ and ‘back home’: Imagining diasporic connections through Aotearoa New Zealand’s Pacific news media 

  Ross T (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021)

  This case study of Pacific news media and their audiences demonstrates how ethnic news media use discourses and practices of ‘homeland’ and ‘diaspora’ to build identity and community belonging, and thereby serve a connective ...

• “It’s about the most needy children”: A Foucauldian analysis of school social workers’ responses to need in post-earthquake Canterbury 

  Tudor R (2020)

  INTRODUCTION: After the 2011 Canterbury earthquake, the provision of school social work was extended into a larger number of schools in the greater Christchurch region to support discussions of their practice priorities ...

• Defence Diplomacy: Battling for the Heart of the Pacific 

  Roddis K; Tan A (2020)

  As the Pacific region has become more strategically contested, regional powers have intensified their use of defence diplomacy. As a result, the number and scale of military Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief ...

• "All that glitters" : the All Golds and the advent of Rugby League in Australasia 

  Smith, Jo (University of Canterbury, 1998)

  The origins of Rugby League date back to 1895 in England, when 22 northern rugby clubs broke away from the English Rugby Union to form the Northern Rugby Football Union. The split in the rugby codes came about over the ...

• I the orator: strategies of self-presentation in mid Republican Rome 

  Sciarrino E (2020)

• Was 2016 a Realigning Election in Taiwan? 

  Clark C; Tan AC; Ho K (University of California Press, 2020)

  <jats:p>The January 2016 presidential and legislative elections in Taiwan produced a dramatic and unprecedented victory for the Democratic Progressive Party over its long-time rival, the Kuomintang. The party had never had ...

• Safety in Numbers: Taiwan in a post-Trump World 

  Tan AC (Taiwan Studies Programme, University of Nottingham, 2020)

  It is important to be reminded that US-Taiwan relations is built on the foundation of an American law – the Taiwan Relations Act of 1979 (TRA). This is a unique law as it defines the United States’ multifaceted comm ...

• Integrated social protection, inequity and COVID-19: rethinking Pacific community responses in Aotearoa 

  Ratuva S; Basu A; Chrichton-Hill Y; Ross T; Martin-Neuninger R; Vakaoti P (Informa UK Limited, 2021)

  COVID-19 has forced us to think critically about alternative global and local response strategies to the unprecedented devastation. Some of the most infected groups are Pacific communities and this has raised concern about ...

• Self-citation, intellectual pursuits and political ambitions Cicero’s On Divination 

  Sciarrino E (2020)

• The contribution of field education towards professional capability 

  Maidment J; Hay K; Beddoe L; Ballantyne N; Walker S (Routledge, 2021)

  Using qualitative data from recent research conducted in Aotearoa New Zealand (ANZ) this chapter reports on the centrality of field education for developing social work professional capability and readiness to practice ...

• Mental Health, and Rural Practice: A Perspective from New Zealand. 

  Maidment J (Springer, 2020)

  This chapter provides an analysis of rural social work in mental health with a particular focus on anti-oppressive practice. The chapter is written within the Aotearoa New Zealand (ANZ) context and as such addresses cultural ...

• Bilateral relations in the Western Balkans as a challenge for EU accession 

  Petrovic M; Wilson G (2021)

  Although the European Union pledges to ‘maintain [and reaffirm] the credible enlargement perspective for the Western Balkans,’ (European Commission, 2018), some of the new requirements which it demands the Western Balkan ...

• Anime’s atomic legacy : Takashi Murakami, Miyazaki, Anno, and the negotiation of Japanese war memory. 

  Manji, Rufus C. (University of Canterbury, 2020)

  This thesis explores the cultural commentary by Japanese Neo-Pop artist Takashi Murakami in relation to Japan’s war memory and its legacy in popular culture, addressing in particular the essays accompanying his 2005 ...

• A pacifist ethos for the Responsibility to Protect: detaching prevention from intervention 

  Moses JM (2017)

  The Responsibility to Protect (R2P), as a project intended to avert or end mass atrocities, incorporates both preventative and interventionist dimensions. This article begins with an overview of the place of prevention ...

• Negotiating discourses of womanhood in India : an ethnographic study of young women in a Chennai hostel 

  Varghese, Josephine (University of Canterbury, 2019)

  There is a burgeoning body of literature tracing the changes that ensued India’s process of economic liberalization in the last decade of the 20th century. Scholars have identified an ongoing re-conceptualization of womanhood ...

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