Current PhD Graduand(s)*
*A student who is deemed to have completed requirements for an award of the University but has not yet been admitted to the award.
Cairns, Malcolm
The Alder Managers: The Cultural Ecology of a Village in Nagaland, N.E. India
Diana, Antonella
Roses and Rifles: Experiments of Governing on the China-Laos Frontier
Recent PhD Graduates - by year of conferral
2009
Cooper, David
Laskon Life: History, Identity, and Modernity on Lambom Island, Papua New Guinea
Li, Joyce
Identity, Relationships and Difference: The Social Life of Tea in a Group of Mon-Khmer Speaking People Along the China-Burma Frontier
Lim, Chee-Han
Purging the Ghost of Descartes: Conducting Zhineng Qigong in Singapore
Pellu, Lintje
A Domain United, A Domain Divided
Yeh, Ms Shu-Ling
The Encompassing Kinship System of the Austronesian-speaking Amis of Taiwan: Continuity and Change
2008
Cao, Nanlai
Constructing China's Jerusalem
Curnow, Jayne
Ngadha Webs of Interdependence: A Community Economy in Flores, Indonesia
Dragojlovic, Ana
Beyond Bali: Postcolonial Visions of Intimacy and Performance in the Contemporary Netherlands
Emde, Sina
Between Equality and Hierarchy: Articulating the Multicultural Nations in Post-Colonial Fiji
Immajati, Yulia
Not Just an Inong: Acehnese Women in the Midst of Conflict and Household Livelihood
Leonard, Alex
Ombak Besar, Hati Besar, Orang Besar
The Kuta Surfing Tradition and its Heroes, 1969-2001
Lickorish, Michael
Tending the Eternal Tomb: Manchu Identity after Empire
Mahmud, Murni
Politeness Practices in Bugis Society
Mayes, Warren
Urban Cosmonauts: The Global Explorations of the New Generation from Post-Revolutionary Laos
Siregar, Wahidah
Gaining Representation In Parliament: A Study of the Struggle of
Indonesian Women to Increase Their Numbers in the National, Provincial
and Local Parliaments in the 2004 Elections
Zamhari, Arif
Rituals of Islamic Spirituality: A Study of Majlis Dhikr Groups of East Java
2007
Alesich, Simone
Healthy Mothers, Modern Villagers
Bai, Joy Zhihong
Difference-Making: Bai Identity Construction in Dali
Chamsanit, Varaporn
Reconnecting the Lost Lineage: Challenges to Institutional Denial of Buddhist Women’s Monasticism in Thailand
2006
Hess, Sabine
Person and Place on Vanua Lava, Vanuatu
Indraswari
Women and Warung in an Urban Kampung
Kitada, Yuko
Earning Childhood in Manila, Philippines: Bringing Working Children’s Agency into the Picture
Liu, Cheng-Yuan
Negotiating Colonialism in a Taiwanese Sugar Town
Neonbasu, Gregor
We Seek Our Roots: Oral Tradition in Biboki, West Timor
Panyagaew, Wasan
Moving Dai: Towards an Anthropology of People ‘Living in Place’ in the Borderlands of the Upper Mekong
2005
High, Holly
Village in Laos: an Ethnographic Account of Poverty and Policy among the Mekong's Flows
Kusworo, Ahmad
Pursuing livelihoods, imagining development : smallholders in Highland Lampung, Indonesia
Scales, Ian
Origin, exchange and affiliation in Nduke, western Solomons
Soares, Dionisio
Branching from the trunk: East Timorese Perceptions of Nationalism in Transition
Suu, Nguyen Van
Contending views and conflicts over land in the Red River Delta since decollectivization
2004
Warouw, Nicolaas
Assuming Modernity: Migrant Industrial Workers in Tangerang, Indonesia
2003
Adhuri, Dedi
Selling the sea, fishing for power: a study of conflict over marine tenure in the Kei Islands, Eastern Indonesia
Cameron, Don
Amerika-Mura: discourses of modernity and identity in contemporary urban Japan
Curtis, Tim
Talking about place
Haley, Nicole
Ipakana Yakaiya: mapping landscapes, mapping lives - contemporary land politics among the Duna
Idrus, Ilmi
To take each other: Bugis practices of gender, sexuality and marriage
Jamieson, Kristina
In the isle of the beholder: traversing place, exploring representations and experiences of Cook Islands tourism
Mei, Hui-Yu
Seating the gods, celebrating the spirits: locality, ritual practice and collective memory in a Taiwanese community
Rawlings, Gregory
'Once there was a garden, now there is a swimming pool': inequality, labour and land in Pango, a peri-urban village in Vanuatu
Sagir, Bill
The politics and transformations of chieftanship in Haku, Buka Island, Papua New Guinea
Senior, Kate
Exploring Aboriginal perceptions of health and quality of life in two communities in the Northern Territory
Teaiwa, Katerina
Visualizing te Kainga, dancing te Kainga: history and culture between Rabi, Banaba and beyond
2002
Branigan, E
When four braids come together: gender, identity, activism and inequality in Vallur Village, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Glazebrook, D
Dwelling in exile, perceiving return: West Papuan refugees from Irian Jaya living at East Awin in Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Harple, T
Controlling the dragon: an ethno-historical analysis of social engagement among the Kamoro of south-west New Guinea.
Nadile, R
In search of a vocation: the case for vocational training in Papua New Guinea.
Tule, P
Longing for the house of God, Dwelling in the House of the Ancestors.
Winn, P G
Banda the Blessed Land: local identification and morality in a Maluku Muslim community.
2001
Dunlop, Sarah
Conquest and change: Mongol herding in Xilingol, Inner Mongolia
Jamhari
Popular voices of Islam: discourse on Muslim orientations in south central Java
2000
Byford, Julia
Dealing with death, beginning with birth: women's health and childbirth on Misima Island, Papua New Guinea
Raftos, Peter
Healthy rats and sick people: sickness, healing and the spirit world in a Manila slum
Sakai, Minako
The nut cannot forget its shell: origin rituals among the Gumai of South Sumatra
Soucy, Alexander
The Buddha's blessing: gender and Buddhist practice in Hanoi
1999
Boulan-Smit, Christine
We, of the Banyan Tree: traditions of origin of the Alune of West Seram
Edo, Juli
An ethnohistory of the Orang Asli in Perak, Malaysia
Holzknecht, Hartmut
Who are we? Explorations in Rirun identity and boundaries, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Kuehling, Susanne
The name of the gift: ethics of exchange on Dobu Island
Tampubulon, Lumtiur
Low income housing estate in Jakarta
Taylor, Philip
Vietnamese modernities
Master of Philosophy Graduates - by year of conferral
2002
Amir, I
Inong Aceh: An analysis of the position of women in contemporary Aceh.