Editorial: Meltdowns and militarisation

During the Pacific Science Inter-Congress in Fiji in July 2013, an integrated symposium on ‘Oceans and Nations: “Failed” states and the environment’ in the Pacific, was hosted at the University of the South Pacific. The brainchild of USP’s Dr Mohit Prasad and professors Victor Bascara, Keith Comacho...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:d0820673d8194c85bf80c194b7319daf2021-12-02T03:41:02ZEditorial: Meltdowns and militarisation10.24135/pjr.v20i2.1611023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/d0820673d8194c85bf80c194b7319daf2014-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/161https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035During the Pacific Science Inter-Congress in Fiji in July 2013, an integrated symposium on ‘Oceans and Nations: “Failed” states and the environment’ in the Pacific, was hosted at the University of the South Pacific. The brainchild of USP’s Dr Mohit Prasad and professors Victor Bascara, Keith Comacho and Elizabeth DeLoughrey of the University of California at Los Angeles, this drew its inspiration from another conference at Laucala Bay some two years earlier. The 2010 Oceans, Islands and Skies Symposium (OIS), with papers published in a special edition of the USP literary journal Dreadlocks (Prasad, 2010-11) in 2012, had established the disruption to the traditionally organic and fluid nature of relations between artists, writers and performers in the Pacific by the contemporary crisis of the environment. A follow-up Oceans and Nations Symposium explored relations between impacts on the environment, and crisis in political and related development, among the emerging nation-states of the Pacific. Cover cartoon from Rod Emmerson, New Zealand Herald. David RobieAsia Pacific Networkarticlecultureenvironmentenvironmental journalismfailed statesindigenous researchneoliberalismCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 20, Iss 2 (2014)
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topic culture
environment
environmental journalism
failed states
indigenous research
neoliberalism
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
spellingShingle culture
environment
environmental journalism
failed states
indigenous research
neoliberalism
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
David Robie
Editorial: Meltdowns and militarisation
description During the Pacific Science Inter-Congress in Fiji in July 2013, an integrated symposium on ‘Oceans and Nations: “Failed” states and the environment’ in the Pacific, was hosted at the University of the South Pacific. The brainchild of USP’s Dr Mohit Prasad and professors Victor Bascara, Keith Comacho and Elizabeth DeLoughrey of the University of California at Los Angeles, this drew its inspiration from another conference at Laucala Bay some two years earlier. The 2010 Oceans, Islands and Skies Symposium (OIS), with papers published in a special edition of the USP literary journal Dreadlocks (Prasad, 2010-11) in 2012, had established the disruption to the traditionally organic and fluid nature of relations between artists, writers and performers in the Pacific by the contemporary crisis of the environment. A follow-up Oceans and Nations Symposium explored relations between impacts on the environment, and crisis in political and related development, among the emerging nation-states of the Pacific. Cover cartoon from Rod Emmerson, New Zealand Herald.
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