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Canoes, Kava, Kastom, and the Politics of Culture on Aneityum

Wood, Latham (University of Oregon, 2021-09-13)

This dissertation explores questions concerning contemporary socio-political formations on Aneityum—the southernmost island of the Republic of Vanuatu—as Aneityum firmly establishes itself on the tourism world stage. ...
If We Were Kin: Race, Identification, and Intimate Political Appeal

Beard, Elizabeth (Lisa) (University of Oregon, 2016-10-27)

This study examines the politics of identification in antiracist struggles and asks how people begin and sustain social movement work across lines of difference. The project follows a series of activists and public ...
The Intersections of Transnational and Internal Migration: Gender, Kinship, and Care

Sandoval-Cervantes, Ivan (University of Oregon, 2016-10-27)

This dissertation analyzes the intersections of different forms of migrations, and how such intersections shape and are shaped by gendered kinship and care relationships. In other words, I analyze how the ways in which ...