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CANZPS Visiting Scholar Appointed as New Zealand’s Ambassador to Sweden
CANZPS congratulates Dr Jon Johansson on his appointment as New Zealand’s Ambassador to Sweden. Foreign Minister Winston Peters announced the appointment on September 7,…
September 9, 2026
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Welcoming Hamish McDougall, Fulbright Scholar
CANZPS welcomes Dr. Hamish McDougall as a visiting scholar. McDougall won the Fulbright New Zealand Scholar Award, announced on 28 May 2026, which brings him to Georgetown to…
September 9, 2026
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The Pacific Health Care Initiative & Pacific Island Health Officers Association’s (PIHOA) Collaboration
The Pacific Island Health Officers Association (PIHOA) will coordinate a trauma care training program for medical personnel and civilians across the US Affiliated Pacific(…
September 4, 2026
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The Joys of Study Abroad in Australia
Luke Hughes (SFS, 27) reports on his week-long trip to Heron Island in the southern Great Barrier Reef. Studying abroad in Australia has certainly been an incredible experience…
September 15, 2025
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- Oceanic Currents
Minerals for the Green Transition
CANZPS affiliate Professor Saleem H. Ali gave a TED talk entitled "Minerals Trust for the Green Transition" at the "Big Bets Salon" sponsored by the Rockefeller.…
August 22, 2024
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Prime Minister Fiame to give this year’s Peter Tali Coleman Lecture on Pacific Public Policy
The Honorable Fiame Naomi Mataʻafa Prime Minister of Independent State of Samoa will give this year's Peter Tali Coleman Lecture on Pacific Public…
March 14, 2022
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Georgetown on the Great Barrier Reef: Politics of Marine Conservation, Australia 2022
FLASH -- THE AUSTRALIAN BORDER IS NOW OPEN TO VACCINATED VISITORS Australia's Great Barrier Reef (GBR) - the only living organism visible from space - is under threat. This…
February 7, 2022
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Australia and Papua New Guinea: Shared History, Complex Relationship
The neighbours, Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Australia share an intertwined and complex. …
September 11, 2021
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Is the US strategy to counter China in the Pacific a $1bn misstep?
Jerry Finin, CANZPS affiliate and Professor Terence Wesley-Smith, University of Hawaii at Manoa argue against seeing the Pacific Islands through a China.…
September 11, 2021
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2021 Pacific Islands Essay Contest
The Center for Australian, New Zealand and Pacific Studies announces the 2021 Pacific Islands Essay Contest for high school students living in the Pacific Islands. Students will…
April 27, 2021