Teresia Teaiwa
Kiribati poet
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Teresia Teaiwa was a distinguished award winning I-Kiribati and African-American scholar, poet, activist and mentor. Teaiwa was well-regarded for her ground-breaking work in Pacific Studies. Her research interests in this area embraced her artistic and political nature, and included contemporary issues in Fiji, feminism and women's activism in the Pacific, contemporary Pacific culture and arts, and pedagogy in Pacific Studies. An "anti-nuclear activist, defender of West Papuan independence, and a critic of militarism", Teaiwa solidified many connections across the Pacific Ocean and was a hugely influential voice on Pacific affairs Her poetry remains widely published.
Teresia Teaiwa's Published Works
Published Works
- bikinis and other s/pacific n/oceans (1994) (151)
- L(o)osing the Edge (2001) (67)
- Review of A New Oceania: Rediscovering Our Sea of Islands, edited by Eric Waddell, Vijay Naidu, and Epeli Hau'ofa (1996) (60)
- On Analogies: Rethinking the Pacific in a Global Context (2005) (55)
- Articulated Cultures: Militarism and Masculinities in Fiji during the Mid 1990s (2005) (55)
- The Ancestors We Get to Choose: White Influences I Won’t Deny (2014) (28)
- Reflections on Militourism, US Imperialism, and American Studies (2016) (18)
- What Remains to Be Seen: Reclaiming the Visual Roots of Pacific Literature (2010) (17)
- Samting Nating: Pacific Waves at the Margins of Feminist Security Studies (2013) (14)
- Preparation for Deep Learning: (2011) (14)
- Albert Wendt’s Critical and Creative Legacy in Oceania: An Introduction (2010) (14)
- Globalizing and Gendered Forces (2008) (13)
- The Classroom as a Metaphorical Canoe: Cooperative learning in Pacific Studies (2005) (11)
- Black and Blue in the Pacific (2017) (10)
- Black and Blue in the Pacific (2017) (10)
- Charting Pacific (Studies) Waters: Evidence of Teaching and Learning (2017) (9)
- 6. For or Before an Asia Pacific Studies Agenda (2010) (8)
- The Thing About It Is . . . (2010) (7)
- Native Thoughts: A Pacific Studies Take on Cultural Studies and Diaspora (2017) (7)
- Situating Women: gender politics and circumstance in Fiji (2015) (7)
- Chapter 17. Globalizing and Gendered Forces: The Contemporary Militarization of Pacific/Oceania (2017) (5)
- Bleeding boundaries: Gendered analyses of militarism in the Western Pacific (2011) (5)
- Chapter 12: Same Sex, Different Armies Sexual Minority Invisibility among Fijians in the Fiji Military Forces and British Army (2017) (3)
- Same Sex, Different Armies (2014) (3)
- Teresia Teaiwa: You can’t paint the Pacific with just one brush stroke (2017) (2)
- AN ANALYSIS OF THE CURRENT POLITICAL CRISIS IN FIJI (2008) (2)
- 7. On Women and “Indians”: The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion in Militarized Fiji (2020) (2)
- What Makes Fiji Women Soldiers ? Context , Context , Context (2015) (2)
- Crisis Poem #1; Crisis Poem #2 (2013) (2)
- Research report: Supporting doctoral writing: He ara tika mā ngā kaiārahi (2016) (1)
- Peripheral visions? Rabi Island in Fiji’s general election (2012) (1)
- Volume 2 of Teaching Oceania Series, Gender in the Pacific (2016) (1)
- The Orator/O Le Tulafale (review) (2012) (1)
- Inventory of Pacific Research at Victoria University of Wellington 1999-2005 (2006) (1)
- Poem: Searching for Nei Nim ‘anoa* (1997) (1)
- Review of Compassionate Exile by Bob Madey and Larry Thomas (2001) (1)
- Reading Imperialism in the Pacific (2018) (0)
- Tribute (1982) (0)
- The Network Inside Out (review) (2004) (0)
- Modern Life, Primitive Thoughts (2011) (0)
- Chris Coulter. Bush Wives and Girl Soldiers: Women's Lives Through War and Peace in Sierra Leone (2012) (0)
- Spirit of the Marshall Islands. Johnson, Giff (2013) Don't Ever Whisper: Darlene Keju, Pacific Health Pioneer, Champion for Nuclear Survivors. Marshall Islands: Giff Johnson, 443 pp., US$14.36, pbk, ISBN‐10: 1489509062. (2015) (0)
- 24. Mixed Blood (2017) (0)
- Flip Flops (2019) (0)
- Book Review: Managing Modernity in the Western Pacific (2012) (0)
- Multimedia Review (2011) (0)
- 12. MĀNOA RAIN (2017) (0)
- Compassionate Exile (review) (2001) (0)
- Review of The Orator/O Le Tulafale [feature film] (2012) (0)
- niudity (I-IV) (2007) (0)
- The Empires’ Edge: Militarization, Resistance, and Transcending Hegemony in the Pacific by Sasha Davis (review) (2016) (0)
- Forum Introduction (2016) (0)
- Review of The Empires' Edge: Militarization, Resistance, and Transcending Hegemony in the Pacfic, by Sasha Davis (2016) (0)
- Two Poems (2006) (0)
- Food Thoughts (2019) (0)
- The Governors-General: Caribbean Canadian and Pacific New Zealand Success Stories (2017) (0)
- Stephen F. Eisenman, Gauguin's Skirt A Preface for Natives (2000) (0)
- I Will Drink the Rain (For Toma) (2019) (0)
- Te Rii ni Banaba [Book Review] (2002) (0)
- Sun Burns (2019) (0)
- Review of Speaking to Power: Gender and Politics in the Western Pacific, by Lynn B Wilson (1997) (0)
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