PACIFIC 105

The Contemporary Pacific


Please note: this is archived course information from 2020 for PACIFIC 105.

Description

Explores the ways in which Pacific peoples frame their contemporary world in the context of globalisation.

It also examines factors which shape contemporary Pacific life and popular culture as well as some of the challenges emanating from how Pacific peoples construct and make sense of their own and other’s historical, political, sociocultural, economic and religious worlds.

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Availability 2020

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Dr Patrick Thomsen

Reading/Texts

Coursebook available from the University Bookstore.

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

PACIFIC 105: 15 points