THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC STAFF RESEARCH OUTPUTS FOR YEAR 2008

Transcription

1 THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC STAFF RESEARCH OUTPUTS FOR YEAR 2008 Research Outputs for the Faculty of Arts and Law (FAL) Refereed Journal Articles Bois-Singh, S., Costs and benefits of adopting and implementing new international standards for the operation and regulation of the international financial services sector in Vanuatu. Journal of the South Pacific Law, 12(1): Burnett, G. and Dorovolomo, J., Teaching in difficult times: Solomon Islands teachers narratives of perseverance. Journal of Pacific Studies, 30: Campbell, I.C., Across the threshold: Regime change and uncertainty in Tonga Journal of Pacific History, 43(1): Campbell, I.C., Tonga: The constitution, the riot, the election and reform. The New Zealand International Review, 33(5): 2-6. Dorovolomo, J., Camping promotes better understanding of others different, teamwork, and autonomy. The International Journal of Learning, 15(5): Dorovolomo, J. and Hammond, J., The Fiji secondary school sport and physical education status quo and its importance to tertiary curriculum development. Directions: Journal of Educational Studies, 27(2): Jowitt, A., The future of law in the South Pacific. Journal of South Pacific Law, 12(1): Jowitt, A., Melanesia in Review: Issues and Events, 2007: Vanuatu. The Contemporary Pacific: A Journal of Island Affairs, 20(2): Jowitt, A., Perceptions and usage of library industrial podcasts by staff and students at New Zealand s Universal College if Learning (UCOL). Reference Services Review, 36(3): Koya, C.F., What does it mean when teachers plagiarize? Reflections of poor educational practice. Directions: Journal of Educational Studies, 27(2): Lane, J-E., Strategic management for public services delivery. The International Journal of Leadership in Public Services, 4(3): Lane, J-E., Regionalism in the Asia-Pacific area. Asian Journal of Politics and Administration, 30(1): Lingam, G.I. and Burnett, G., Reaching the unreached primary teachers: Distance teacher education at The University of the South Pacific. The Journal of Distance Learning, 12(1): Nabobo-Baba, U., Decolonising framings in Pacific research: Indigenous Fijian Vanua Research Framework as an organic response. AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples, 4(2): Page 1 of 48

2 Nicholl, R., Monitoring the 2006 Fiji election. Political Science, 59(1): Phan, H.P., Predicting change in epistemological beliefs, reflective thinking and learning styles: A longitudinal study. British Journal of Educational Psychology, 78(1): Prasad, M., Narratives and visuals: Encoded binaries in Fiji. Dreadlocks Interrupted, 3: Thaman, K., Vaa: A foundation for peace and inter-cultural understanding. International Review of Education, 54(3-4): Voigt-Graf, C., Migration patterns and transnational families in Fiji: Comparing two ethnic groups. International Migration, 46(4): Voigt-Graf, C., Transnationalism and the Indo-Fijian diaspora: The relationship of Indo-Fijians to India and its people - special issue on "Indian Diaspora in Transnational Context." Journal of Intercultural Studies, 29(1): Non-Refereed Journal Articles Geraghty, P. et al., Indigenous marine taxa of Kadavu province, Fiji. Domodomo, 21(1 and 2): Yeates, D., Global, regional and national contexts: Social policy, social and community work in Pacific Island countries. The Fiji Social Workers Journal, 3: Books Authored Cerelala, I.S. and Pene, F., Suva City Carnegie Library 100th Anniversary. Suva: Admed Consultants. Lane, J-E., Globalisation as the Juggernaut of the 21st Century. Ashgate. Prasad, M., Seventy Years of Football. Suva: Fiji Football Association. Prasad, M., Sanatan 50 Years: Suva: Sanatan Dharam Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji. Qalo, R., Vakasamataki ni Vakasama (Thinking about Thinking). Suva: Nu umasia Publications. Teaero, T., Te Mwamira Teuana: Tabekora Kunan Kiribati. Suva: The University of the South Pacific School of Education and Kiribati Campus. Books, Journals and Proceedings Edited Dorovolomo, J., Koya-Vakauta, F., Phan, H., Veramu, J. and Nabobo-Baba, U. (eds.), Pacific Education: Issues and Perspectives. Suva and Lautoka: The University of the South Pacific. Jowitt, A. (ed.), Journal of South Pacific Law, 12(1). Koya, C.F. and Tora, L. (eds.), VASU Pacific Women of Power. Suva: VASU Collective. Page 2 of 48

3 Nabobo-Baba, U., Houma, S. and Veramu, J. (eds.), Pacific Educational Journeys. Lautoka: The University of the South Pacific School of Education. Pene, F. and Racule, R. (eds.), Tali Magimagi, Weaving Stories: Students Book. Suva: Institute of Education, The University of the South Pacific. Pene, F. and Racule, R. (eds.), Tali Magimagi, Weaving Stories: Teachers Book. Suva: Institute of Education, The University of the South Pacific. Prasad, M. (ed.), Dreadlocks, 5. Suva: Pacific Writing Forum, The University of the South Pacific. Prasad, M. (ed.), Dried shells: Selected New Oceanic Writing. Suva: Pacific Writing Forum. Puamau, P. and Pene, F. (eds.), Early Childhood Care and Education in the Pacific. Suva: Institute of Education, the University of the South Pacific. Singh, S. and Prasad, B. (eds.), Media and Development: Issues and Challenges in the Pacific Islands. Lautoka: Fiji Institute of Applied Studies. Chapters in Books Bakalevu, S., Personal images of a teacher. In: Nabobo-Baba, U., Houma, S. and Veramu, J. (eds.), Pacific Educational Journeys. Lautoka: School of Education, the University of the South Pacific, pp Campbell, I.C., 2008 Sociologie Politique: des homes et des cultures. In: Deckker, P. and Faberon, J-Y. (eds.), 2008, La Nouvelle-Calédonie pour l integration mélanésienne. Paris: L Harmaton, pp Chand, R., Media for language and education in the Pacific Islands. In: Prasad, B. and Singh, S. (eds.), Media and Development: Issues and Challenges in the Pacific Islands. Suva: Fiji Institute of Applied Studies and Auckland University of Technology, pp Dorovolomo, J., Rural education matters: Access to opportunities to learn in physical education and school sport in rural Solomon Islands schools. In: Dorovolomo, J., Koya, C.F., Phan, H.P., Veramu, J. and Nabobo-Baba, U. (eds.), Pacific Education: Issues and Perspectives. Suva and Lautoka: The University of the South Pacific, pp Dorovolomo, J., Koya, C.F., Veramu, J. and Nabobo-Baba, U., The feasting continues. In: Dorovolomo, J., Koya, C.F., Phan, H.P., Veramu, J. and Nabobo-Baba, U. (eds.), Pacific Education: Issues and Perspective. Suva and Lautoka: The University of the South Pacific, pp Houma, S., From Palasu u to the world reflecting on my educational journey. In: Nabobo-Baba, U., Houma, S. and Veramu, J. (eds.), Pacific Educational Journeys. Lautoka: School of Education, the University of the South Pacific, pp Khoo, S.E., Ho, E. and Voigt-Graf, C., Gendered migration in Oceania: Trends, policies and outcomes. In: Piper, N. (ed.), New Perspectives on Gender and Migration: Livelihood, Rights and Entitlements. London and New York: Routledge/UNRISD Research in Gender and Development, pp Page 3 of 48

4 Koya, C.F., The quest for authentic assessment. In: Dorovolomo, J., Koya, C.F., Phan, H. P., Nabobo-Baba, U. and Veramu, J., (eds.), Pacific Education: Issues and Perspectives. Suva and Lautoka: The University of the South Pacific, pp Koya, C.F., A tree grows only as strong as its roots: From schooling to teaching - a personal journey. In: Nabobo-Baba, U., Houma, S. and Veramu, J. (eds.), Pacific Educational Journeys. Lautoka: School of Education, The University of the South Pacific, pp Koya, C.F., Marking time in Pacific schools or Does art meet Academia in the halls. In: Koya, C.F. and Tora, L. (eds.), VASU Pacific Women of Power. Suva: VASU publication, pp Lingam, G.I., Education in Fiji: Is it still a public service? In: Parameswaran, G. and Kader, T. (eds.), Educational Access and Social Justice: A Global Perspective. New York: Rowman and Littlefield, pp Lingam, G.I., Proposed public sector reform: The case of teacher performance appraisal in Fiji. In: Dorovolomo, J., Koya, C.F., Phan, H.P., Veramu, J. and Nabobo-Baba, U. (eds.), Pacific Education: Issues and Perspective. Suva and Lautoka: The University of the South Pacific, pp Lynch, J. and Mugler, F., Pacific languages at the University of the South Pacific. In: Liddicoat, A.J. and Baldauf, R.B. Jr (eds.), Language Planning and Policy: Language Planning in Local Contexts. Clevedon, Buffalo, Toronto: Multilingual Matters, pp MacFarlane, P., Commonwealth and state regulation. In: Kennedy, R. (ed.), Allied Health Professionals and the Law. Sydney: Federation Press, pp Mugler, F., The Gujarati language in Fiji. In: Jinna, K., and Mangubhai, F. (eds.), The Gujaratis in Fiji Islands: Personal Glimpses. Fiji: Gujarat Samaj of Fiji, pp Nabobo-Baba, U., Life and learning: From the forests of Vugalei to the world. In: Nabobo-Baba, U., Houma, S. and Veramu, J. (eds.), Pacific Educational Journeys. Lautoka: The University of the South Pacific School of Education, pp Nabobo-Baba, U., Global and local intersections: The Academy and the Spaces within for Indigenous Knowledge and Research: The case of the University of the South Pacific. In: Dorovolomo, J., Koya-Vakauta, F., Phan, H., Veramu, J. and Nabobo-Baba, U. (eds.), Pacific Education: Issues and Perspectives. Suva and Lautoka: The University of the South Pacific, pp Newland, L., Female circumcision: Muslim identities and zero tolerance policies in rural West Java. In: Spade, J.Z. and Valentine, C.G. (eds.), The Kaleidoscope of Gender: Prisms, Patterns, and Possibilities - second edition. US: Pine Forge Press (reprint), pp Pene, F., The current status of ECCE in Pacific island countries. In: Puamau, P. and Pene, F. (eds.), Early Childhood Care and Education in the Pacific. Suva: Institute of Education, University of the South Pacific, pp Pene, F., ECCE: Assessment, monitoring and evaluation. In: Puamau, P. and Pene, F. (eds.), Early Childhood Care and Education in the Pacific. Suva: Institute of Education, University of the South Pacific, pp Page 4 of 48

5 Puamau, P., The education and care of 0 8 year-olds: Building strong foundations for the future. In: Puamau, P. and Pene, F. (eds.), Early Childhood Care and Education in the Pacific. Suva: Institute of Education, the University of the South Pacific, pp Ratuva, S., Australia s new assertiveness in the Pacific: A view from the backyard. In: Fry, G. and Kabutaulaka (eds.), Intervention and State-Building in the Pacific: The Legitimacy of Cooperative Intervention. Manchester: Manchester University Press, pp Sharma, A., My educational value platform. In: Nabobo-Baba, U., Houma, S. and Veramu, J. (eds.), Pacific Educational Journeys. Lautoka: The University of the South Pacific School of Education, pp Sharma, A., ICT in teacher education: The USP experience. In: Dorovolomo, J., Koya, C. F., Phan, H.P., Nabobo-Baba, U. and Veramu, J., (eds.), Pacific Education: Issues and Perspectives. Suva and Lautoka: The University of the South Pacific, pp Singh, S. and Prakash, S., Storms in the Pacific: The volatile mix of democracy, politics and media in three island states. In: Papoutsaki, E. and Harris, U.S. (eds.), South Pacific Island Communications: Regional Perspectives, Local Issues. Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communications Centre; Nanyang Technological University, pp Taufaga, L., And the Embers Burn On. In: Nabobo-Baba, U., Houma, S. and Veramu, J. (eds.), Pacific Educational Journeys. Lautoka, Fiji: The University of the South Pacific School of Education, pp Thaman, K., Education in Pacific Island Countries. In: McCulloch, G. and Crook, D. (eds.), The Routledge International Encyclopedia of Education. Routledge: pp Thaman, K., Learning to be: A Pacific perspective of education for sustainable development. In: Nagata, Y. and Teasdale J. (eds.), Roots and Wings. Tokyo: Japan Holistic Society and ACCU, pp Thomas, F.R., Early human settlement and adaptation in the Marshall Island. In: Terry, J. P. and Thomas, F.R. (eds.), The Marshall Islands: Environment, History and Society in the Atolls. Suva: Faculty of Islands and Oceans, University of the South Pacific, pp Thomas, F.R., European discovery, the impact of colonialism, and modern-day changes in the Marshall Islands. In: Terry, J.P. and Thomas, F.R. (eds.), The Marshall Islands: Environment, History and Society in the Atolls. Suva: Faculty of Islands and Oceans, University of the South Pacific, pp Uppal, C., The International student: Choosing graduate education in Communication. In: Morreale, S. and Arneson, P., Getting the Most from Your Graduate Education in Communication: A Student's Handbook. Washington DC: National Communication Association, pp Weir, C., An accidental biographer? On encountering, yet again, the ideas and actions of J.W. Burton. In: Lal, B. and Luker, V. (eds.), Telling Pacific Lives: Prisms of Process. Canberra: ANU E Press, pp Weir, C., White man's Burden, white man's privilege: Christian humanism and racial determinism in Oceania, In: Douglas, B. and Ballard, C. (eds.), Foreign Bodies: Oceania and the Science of Race , Canberra: ANU E Press, pp Page 5 of 48

6 Weir, C., Weir, T. and Fong Toy, C., A history of the Diocese of Polynesia. In: Fong Toy, C. (ed.), Celebrating 100 years: Diocese of Polynesia Suva: Anglican Church in Aotearoa New Zealand and Polynesia, pp Book Reviews Campbell, I.C., Review of Petrie, H., 2006, Chiefs of Industry. Maori Tribal Enterprise in Early Colonial New Zealand, Auckland: Auckland University Press. Journal of Pacific Studies, 30: Campbell, I.C., Review of Lange, R., 2006, Island Ministers. Indigenous Leadership in Nineteenth Century Pacific Islands Christianity Island Ministers, Canberra: Pandanus Books. Journal of Pacific Studies, 30: Campbell, I.C., Review of Beaglehole, T., 2006, Life of JC Beaglehole, New Zealand Scholar, Wellington: Victoria University Press. Journal of Pacific Studies, 30: Campbell, I.C., Review of Burkman, T., 2008, Japan and the League of Nations: Empire and the World Order, , Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. Journal of Pacific History, 43(3): Crocombe, R., Review of Baldacchino, G. (ed.), 2007, A World of Islands: An Island Studies Reader, Luqa, Malta: Agenda Academic Publishers and Canada: Institute of Island Studies. Geographical Journal, 174: Geraghty, P., Review of Zeitoun, E. (ed.), 2004, Fait de langues: Revue de linguistique n o 23-24: Les langues austronésiennes, Paris: OPHRYS, avec le concours du Centre National du Livre et du CNRS. Oceanic Linguistics, 47(2): Saunders, M., Review of Toyoda, Y. and Nelson, H. (eds.), 2006, The Pacific War in Papua New Guinea: Memories and Realities, Toyko: Centre for Asian Area Studies, Rikkyo University. Journal of Pacific History, 43(2): Saunders, M., Review of Malcolm, W. and Tarling, N., 2007, Crisis of Identity? The Mission and Management of Universities in New Zealand, Wellington: Dunmore Publishing. New Zealand Journal of History, 42(1): Thomas, F.R., Review of Kirch, P.V. and Rallu, J-L (eds.), 2007, The Growth and Collapse of Pacific Island Societies: Archaeological and Demographic Perspectives, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. Journal of Island & Coastal Archaeology, 3: Uppal, C., Review of Fraenkel, J. and Firth, S. (eds.), 2006, From Election to Coup in Fiji. The 2006 Campaign and its Aftermath, Canberra: Australia National University E-Press and Asia Pacific Press. Pacific Journalism Review, 14(1): Uppal, C., Review of Catherine, D., 2007, Nature, Theophany, and Rehabilitation of Consciousness. The Islamic Perspective Journal, 1(1), November issue. Page 6 of 48

7 Uppal, C., Review of Jensen, K.H. (ed.), 2005, Interface://Culture -- The World Wide Web as Political Resource and Aesthetic Form, Samfundslitteratur Press. Global Media Journal: Mediterranean Edition 3(1): Conference Presentations - Oral Bakalevu, S., In what language? Diverse narratives on language in Fiji. Paper presented to the Conference for the Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania, Australia National University, Canberra, Australia, February Bakalevu, S., Coping in multilingual and multicultural mathematics classes: The Fiji experience. Paper presented to the 11th International Congress on Mathematics Education, Monterrey, Mexico, United States of America, July Campbell, I.C., Radcliffe Brown and applied anthropology. Paper presented to the 18 th Biennial Pacific History Association Conference, the University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji, December Campbell, I.C., Braudel in Oceania: The structural history for cultural difference. Paper presented to the Pacific Roots Symposium: Challenging the Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia Stereotypes, the University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji, December Campbell, I.C., Political sociology. Men and cultures in Melanesia. Paper presented to the New Caledonia for Melanesian Integration, First Maison de la Mélanésie Conference, Noumea, New Caledonia, September Chand, R., English use among South Pacific Islanders at the University of the South Pacific. Paper presented at Language Issues in English-Medium Universities: A Global Concern, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 18 June Dorovolomo, J., Camping promotes better understanding of others different, teamwork, and autonomy. Paper presented at the Fifteenth International Conference on Learning, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA, 3-6 June Geraghty, P., The origin of the Polynesian languages. Symposium on Pacific Roots, Heritages and Identities, the University of the South Pacific, Laucala Campus, Suva, Fiji, 1-5 December Geraghty, P., When I was a lad: Towards a history of informal yaqona drinking in Fiji. Pacific History Association Conference, the University of the South Pacific, Laucala Campus, Suva, 8-12 December Houma, S., Traditional leadership in Solomon Islands the case of `Iora socio-political structure in small Malaita. Pacific Leadership Development Network Conference, the University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji, May Jowitt, A., The future of law in the Pacific. Paper presented to Otago University/USP Conference, Port Vila, Vanuatu, July Jowitt, A., Paterson, D. and Tomtavala, Y., Legal traditions and systems in the Pacific: An overview of challenges and opportunities for legislative reform. Legislative Reform and the Convention Page 7 of 48

8 on the Rights of the Child (CRC) in the Pacific: Sub-Regional Meeting, Port Vila, Vanuatu, August Kedrayate, A., Communal systems of traditional values and leadership. Paper presented at the Pacific Leadership Development Network Consultative Meeting, the University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji, May Kedrayate, A., Women in nation building, influencing national policy for peace and reconciliation. Keynote address at the Fiji Nurses AGM at Sheraton Hotel, Nadi, Fiji, 5 April Lund, R., Why should we care about women in policing in Fiji. Paper presented to the Policing New Territory Conference, Darwin, Australia, 7-11 June Nand, N., Legislative drafting, distance education, and its contribution to good governance in the Pacific. Paper presented to the Fifth Pan Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning, London, United Kingdom, July Nand, N., Reforming the architecture of legal systems. Paper presented to the Australasian Law Reform Agencies Conference, Port Vila, Vanuatu, September Newland, L., 2008, Miracle workers and nationhood: Reinhard Bonnke and Benny Hinn visit Fiji. Presented paper to the Conference for the Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania, Australia National University, Canberra, Australia, February Newland, L., The socio-economic impact of kava consumption in two Fijian villages. Presented paper to the Conference for the Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania, Australia National University, Canberra, Australia, February Newland, L., The socio-economic impact of kava consumption in two Fijian villages. Presented paper at the Pacific History Association Conference, the University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji, December Newland, L., The significance of the Kaunitoni migration and the Degei narratives in the Fijian imaginary. Paper presented to the Pacific History Association Conference, the University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji, December Osborne-Finekaso, G., The role of psychology in rugby. Presentation to the Fiji Rugby Union High Performance Unit Sports Medicine Conference, Suva, Fiji, Osborne-Finekaso, G., The role of psychology in rugby. Presentation to the Sports Medicine Rugby Specific Conference, Suva, Fiji, September Qalo, R., Cultural framework in language and social capital. Paper presented to the Pacific Cooperation Foundation Melanesian Symposium, Wellington, New Zealand, September Prasad, M., From magiti to bazaar soccer cultural representations and participation in football in Fiji. Presented at the 18 th Pacific History Association Biennial Conference, Suva, Fiji, 8-12 December Ratuva, S., Political instability and business investment in Fiji. Paper presented to the Annual Conference of Fiji Indigenous Business Council, Nadi, Fiji, 5 November Page 8 of 48

9 Ratuva, S., Pacific research and knowledge protection. Paper presented to the Conference on Pacific Research, Global Development Network, National University of Samoa, Apia, Samoa, 29 October Ratuva, S., The way forward for prison and correctional services: Supplementing retributive justice with restorative justice. Presented paper to the Conference on Pacific Regional Heads of Prisons, Forum Secretariat, Suva, Fiji, 16 October Ratuva, S., People smuggling, politics and the law in the Pacific. Paper presented to the Conference on People Smuggling in the Pacific, organised by the Australian Institute of Technology, Apia, Samoa, August Ratuva, S., Private armies, war on terror and legal implications on Fiji. Paper presented to the Fiji Law Society Conference, Nadi, Fiji, 18 July Ratuva, S., Political instability in the Pacific: The Fiji coups. Paper presented to the Conference on Conflict in the Pacific, Neuendettelsau, Germany, 20 April Ratuva, S., The interface between political security and development in the Pacific. Paper presented to the Conference on Development and Security organised by the Global Network for Development, Brisbane, Australia, 30 January Ricketts, A., Online education in the South Pacific. Paper presented to the Asia Pacific Initiative Conference, Tokyo, Japan, March Ricketts, A., Renewable energy issues in the South Pacific. Presented at International Symposium on Sustainable Energy organized by Centre for Asia-Pacific Island Studies (CAPIS), University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan, March Sharma, S., The teaching of law in the South Pacific. Paper presented at the Australasian Professional Legal Education Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, November Thaman, K.H., Keynote address. Challenges to Pacific research. Pacific Research Fono, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, April Thaman, K.H., Keynote address. Challenges and opportunities for women and girls. Tongan Association of Women Graduates Conference, Nuku alofa, Tonga, September Thaman, K.H., Researching ESD in the Pacific. Paper presented to the International Forum on Education for Sustainable Development, Tokyo, Japan, 2-5 December Thomas, F., Historical ecology and conservation biology: Bridging the divide between terrestrial and marine ecosystems in the Pacific Islands. Paper presented at the 2 nd Conference of the Australian Association for the Advancement of Pacific Studies, Australia National University, Canberra, Australia, April Tom tavala, Y., Paterson, D. and Jowitt, A., Legal traditions and systems in the Pacific: An overview of challenges and opportunities for legislative reform. Paper presented to the Legislative Reform and the Convention on the Rights of the Child Conference, Port Vila, Vanuatu, August Page 9 of 48

10 Voigt-Graf, C., Migration, labour markets and development in Pacific Island countries. Paper presented to the Pathways, Circuits and Crossroads Conference, Wellington, New Zealand, 9-11 June Weir, C., Necessity or Ideology: the boarding school in colonial Fiji. Paper presented to the 18th Biennial Pacific History Association Conference, the University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji, December Yeates, B., Regional initiatives, Pacific Drug and Alcohol Research Network and the University of the South Pacific. Paper presented to the Pacific Drug and Alcohol Research Network Meeting, Warwick Resort, Korolevu, Fiji, 7-10 July Conference Presentations - Poster Kuilanisautabu, L. and Thomas, F., Shellfish diet of the Lapita people at Bourewa, Southwest Viti Levi, Fiji. Poster presented at the 18th Biennial Pacific History Association Conference, Suva, Fiji, December Workshop Presentations Bidwell, P., Teaching Library Studies: the Micronesia experience. Paper presented to the 9th PRIDE Regional Workshop Pacific Knowledge Societies: Developing Equitable Access to Quality Resources and Information Literacy, Nadi, Fiji, 8-13 September Ratuva, S., Regional engagement and policy formulation: Civil society and Pacific Island forum. Paper presented to Regional Workshop for Regional Civil Society Organizations, Nadi, Fiji, 24 November Ratuva, S., Community policing for rural communities. Paper presented to the Workshop for Police Officers, Labasa, Fiji, 22 October Ratuva, S., Youth and leadership for nation-building. Paper presented to the Northern Youth Rally, Labasa, Fiji, 22 October Ratuva, S., Roles and responsibilities of ministers and permanent secretaries. Paper presented to the Joint Workshop for Ministers and Permanent Secretaries, Suva, Fiji, 8 September Ratuva, S., Politics and conflict in Fiji and the Pacific. Paper presented to the Workshop by the World Council of Churches, Novotel Hotel, Nadi, Fiji, 11 July Ratuva, S., Civil society engagement with Pacific Island forum: The way forward. Paper presented to Asian Development Bank Regional CSO Empowerment Workshop, Suva, Fiji, 29 March Ricketts, A., Presented at the Skills and Assessment Mapping Workshop. School of Law, the University of the South Pacific, Emalus Campus, Port Vila, Vanuatu, September Ricketts, A., Presented at the Emalus Campus Staff Development Workshop on DFL Print Materials and Assessment. The University of the South Pacific, Emalus Campus, Port Vila, Vanuatu, April Page 10 of 48

11 Thaman, K.H., Keynote address. Reorienting teacher education for ESD. UNESCO/APCEIU Regional Workshop, Nadi, Fiji, 7-10 May Thomas, F., Cultural Heritage Conservation Workshop. Department of Culture and Heritage, Ministry of Fijian Affairs, Suva, Fiji, 11 February Seminars and Other Presentations Bakalevu, S., Teachers matter. Panelist at World Teachers Day Celebration at Nausori High School, Nausori, Fiji, September Bakalevu, S., Your future is in your hands. Address at the Annual Prizegiving Ceremony at Suva Primary School, Suva, Fiji, 29 November Chandra, I., Role of parents in the building of society. Paper presented at the World Women s Day celebrations at Bhawani Dayal Primary School, Suva, Fiji, 18 March Chandra, I., The effect of Ramayana on this modern era. Paper presented at the Shree Ram Janam Divas, Arya Samaj Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji, DAV Girls College, Suva, Fiji, 6 April Chandra, I., Prayer involves divinity and efforts. Paper presented at the Hindu Dharam Sanskrit Sammelan, Fiji Sevasharam Sangh, Fiji, 12 September Dorovolomo, J., Locked up generation! Why can t we get them outdoors? Paper presented at the Talanga: The School of Education Seminar Series, Laucala Campus, University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji, 13 October Dorovolomo, J., Does rural education matter? Paper presented at the Symposium on Re-Inventing Education to Meet Pacific Needs, Lautoka Campus, University of the South Pacific, Lautoka, Fiji, 2 May Dorovolomo, J., Should focus be on research or quality curriculum delivery in tertiary institutions? Paper presented at the Talanga: The School of Education Seminar Series, Laucala Campus, the University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji, 3 March Lingam, G.I., Challenges and opportunities: The case of preparation and development of quality teachers for the University of the South Pacific Region. Paper presented at the Research Seminar at the College of Education, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand, 22 May Lingam, G.I., Beginning teachers' perceptions and level of satisfaction with the the pre-service programme. Paper presented at the Research Seminar at the College of Education, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand, 29 May Newland, L., Miracle workers and nationhood: Reinhard Bonnke and Benny Hinn visit Fiji. Presented paper at the University of Sydney Seminar, Sydney, Australia, April Newland, L., Religion and politics: The Christian churches and the 2006 coup in Fiji. Paper presented at the University of Sydney Seminar, Sydney, Australia, April Page 11 of 48

12 Qalo, R., Independent brief on land issues with the UN Mission from the UN Department of Political Affairs in New York Team. Reserve Bank of Fiji Building, Suva, Fiji, 25 November Qalo, R., Fijian culture, justice and morality. Presentation to High Court Judges, Suva, Fiji, 22 August Ratuva, S., The politics of identity in Fiji. Presented at a public lecture at the Pacific Theological College, Suva, Fiji, 18 June Ratuva, S., Redefining the role of the Fiji military in national development. Paper presented to the National Council for Building a Better Fiji, Suva, Fiji, 27 May Ratuva, S., The role of the police in time of political crisis. Paper presented for a Course on Community Policing, Suva, Fiji, 2 April Thaman, K.H., Keynote address. Japan: Culture, teaching and learning. UNU Global Seminar, Shimane, Japan, 7-9 August Weir, C., A historical look at Fiji: Pre-independence Fiji. Talk at the Leadership Fiji Seminar, Fiji, April Magazine Articles Prasad, M., Poetry on the Road. Living in Fiji, 6 May 2008, p Prasad, M., Where do old poets go? Living in Fiji, October 2008, p Saunders, M., Universities: The soft-marking syndrome. Quadrant, June, pp Newspaper Articles Geraghty, P., Placenames of Fiji 8. Little Votua how a folk etymology became official! Placenames Australia (newsletter of the Australian Placenames Survey), September, p.4. Jowitt, A., Regional employment benefits. Vanuatu Daily Post, 11 December issue. Uppal, C., We are all the same: notes on a divided Fiji. Fiji Times, 26 August, p.12. Uppal, C., Issues of importance: Coverage of 2008 Olympics. Fiji Times, 14 August, p.12. Newsletter Article Nabobo-Baba, U. and Tiko, L., Indigenous Fijian cultural conceptions of mentoring and related capacity building implications for teacher education. The World Forum for Teacher Educators, December, pp Page 12 of 48

13 Professional and Technical Reports Menard, H. and MacFarlane, P., Medical law in the South Pacific. In: Nys, H. (ed.), International Encyclopedia of Laws Medical Law. Netherlands: Kluwer Law International. Nicholl, R., Gender Mainstreaming Feasibility Study: Institutional Strengthening of USP and Capacity Building of USP Graduates for Gender - Responsive Governance in the Pacific Island Governments. Suva: Faculty of Arts and Law, the University of the South Pacific, 86p. Qalo, R., A Study of the Malaysian Secondary School Co-operatives for a Fiji Model. Published Report for the Fiji Cooperative Department/ Ministry of Education. Suva: Government Printing. Singh, A., Promoting Decent Work in Global Production Systems in Asia and the Pacific: A study of Fiji's Tuna-Fish Cannery and Semi-Processed Export Sectors. Report for the International Labour Organisation (Asia Pacific Regional Office Bangkok Thailand) and the Japan Institute of Labour Policy and Training (JILPT). Tomtavala, Y., Research report on the Vatthe Conservation Area. In: Craig, D., Kwa, E., Jeffery, M., Tomtavala, Y., and Rose, J., Indigenous Governance of Natural Resources in Melanesia: A Project on Harmonising Customary Institutions, State Laws and Environmental Management Approaches. Sydney: Macquarie University, pp Translations Early, R., Olsem wanem sityuesen blong pis mo sikyuriti i afektem laef blong ol woman. [Translation into Bislama of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security for the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat]. Suva: Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat. Early, R., Ol Ifek blong Mariwana. [Translation into Bislama of educational materials about marijuana, for the Vanuatu Police Force and other agencies]. Port Vila: Vanuatu Police Force. Early, R., Lukluk blong Vanua-aku Pati long twentifaev yia we i kam. [Translation into Bislama of the Vanua-aku Party Policy, 2008]. Port Vila: Vanua-aku Party. Geraghty, P., Tirukurali: na sere tabu. [Fijian translation of Tamil classic Thirukkural by Thiruvalluvar]. Suva: Reddy Group of Companies. Scholarly Comments Fraser, I., Forgiveness is Melanesian for individualism and other bad translations. New Zealand Association for Comparative Law Yearbook, 13: Fraser, I., Forgiveness is Melanesian for individualism and other bad translations. Revue Joridique Ploynesienne, 14: Paterson, D., Ifira Trustees Ltd. v Family Kalsakau [2006] VUCA 23; Vanuatu Copra and Cocoa Exporters Ltd v Maison De Vanuatu [2007] VUCA 24: Two Instructive Cases for Ministers of Government, their Political Advisors, and the Public. Journal of South Pacific Law, 12(1): Page 13 of 48

14 Paterson, D., Kalotiti v Kaltapang [2007] VUCA 25 & Ratua Development Ltd v Mathew Ndai and Others [2007] VUCA 23: Two Disturbing Customary Land Cases. Journal of South Pacific Law, 12(1): Paterson, D., Mariango v Nalau [2007] VUCA 15: Compensation for Contributions to Property by de facto Partners. Journal of South Pacific Law, 12(1): Creative Works Koya, C.F., A painting entitled Shadows. In: Vaka Women Weaving the Sails of Oceania. Hawaii: University of Hawaii, p.119. Koya, C.F., A painting entitled Woman of the black bird, acrylic on canvas image. Koya, C.F., Mother and child, Red feathers and teeth, Woman of the black bird. Poems in Koya, C.F. and Tora, L. (eds.), 2008, Vasu Pacific Women of Power. Suva: VASU Collective, pp Prasad, M., A night to celebrate the moon. Dreadlocks, 5: 82. Other Online Articles Houma, S., Learning from traditional leadership: a case of `Iki`oa Maitani`ohu Oroha chief and priest. Case Studies in Contemporary Pacific Leadership [online article]. Suva: Pacific Institute of Advanced Studies in Development and Governance (PIASDG), the University of the South Pacific. Available at: Lingam, G.I., The way educational leadership should be - insights from Kaivata High School [online article]. Available at: a_lingam.pdf Nicholl, R., Contemporary Pacific leadership, case study: Imrana Jalal human rights activist [online article]. Governance Programme, the University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji. Available at: holl.pdf Page 14 of 48

15 Research Outputs for the Faculty of Business and Economics (FBE) Refereed Journal Articles Amosa, U.D., The NPM agenda in small developing countries: Employment contracts and politicization of Samoa s public Service. International Journal of Public Sector Management, 21(6): Appana, S., Human rights vs dogs rights in Fiji. Dreadlocks, 5: Batta, R.N., Pathak, R.D. and Smith, R.F.I., Road transport in Himachal Pradesh: Policy options for sustainable transportation. South Asian Journal of Management, 15(1): Born, J., McMaster, J. and Baukje de Jong, A., Return on investment in graduate management education in the South Pacific. International Journal of Management in Education, 2(3): Fonoti, P., Tofinga, M.P. and Hunter, D.G., Screening a cycle 1 breeding population of Taro (Colocasia esculenta L) for resistance to taro leaf blight in Samoa. Research Journal of Biological Sciences, 3(8): Gani, A., Food production, food imports and WTOs special and differential provisions to trade: The case of Pacific Island countries. Perspectives on Global Development and Technology, 7(2): Gani, A., Governance and foreign aid in Pacific Island countries. Journal of International Development, 21(1): Gani, A., Factors influencing trade between Fiji and its Asian partners. Pacific Economic Bulletin, 23(2): Gani, A. and Ngassam, C., Effect of institutional factors on stock market development in Asia. American Journal of Finance and Accounting, 1(2): Gani, A. and Prasad, B.C., The relationship between institutional quality and trade in Pacific Island countries. Journal of International Trade, Law and Policy, 7(2): Harrison, D., A critique of pro-poor tourism. Third World Quarterly, 29(5): Hassall, G. and Tipu, F., Local government in the South Pacific Islands. Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, Issue 1 May: Jayaraman, T.K. and Choong, C.K., How monetary policy transmission mechanism works in Fiji. International Review of Economics, 55(4): Jayaraman, T.K. and Choong, C.K., Exchange market pressures in Fiji. International Journal of Social Economics, 35(12): Jayaraman, T.K. and Choong, C.K., Monetary policy transmission mechanism in Fiji: An empirical analysis of the quarterly model. International Journal of Business and Management, 3(11): Page 15 of 48

16 Jayaraman, T.K. and Choong, C.K., External debt and growth in Pacific Islands: A case of Fiji. Economia Internazionale, LXI(4): Jayaraman, T.K. and Dahalan, J., Monetary policy transmission in an undeveloped South Pacific Island country: A case study of Samoa. International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance, 1(4): Komaromi, Gy., Does the irrational CFO always die out? Rationality and irrationality in corporate finance decisions. ICFAI Reader, 11(1): Mala, R. and White, M., The South Pacific stock exchange: A market or a status symbol? The Fiji Accountant, March, pp Nag, G.C. and Pathak, R.D., Corporate restructuring: a boon for competitive advantage. Advances in Competitive Research, 17 (1&2): Narayan, P.K., Prasad, A. and Singh, B., A test of the Wagner's hypothesis for the Fiji islands. Applied Economics, 40(21): Narsey, W., The incidence of poverty and the poverty gap in Fiji: Unpalatable facts for ethnocentric political parties. Pacific Economic Bulletin, 23(2): Pandaram, A. and Appana, S., Small group activity: Use and relevance for Fiji. The Fiji Accountant, October, pp Pandaram, A., Appana, S. and Amosa, D., Developing an effective business plan. The Fiji Accountant, December, pp Pandaram, A. and Patel, A., Cost of Quality. The Fiji Accountant, June, pp Pandaram, A. and Patel, A., The economic implications and appropriateness of value added statements. The Fiji Accountant, June, pp Patel, A. and Pandaram, A., Measures of product quality and quality process: A traditional cost of quality model. The Accountant, June, pp Pathak, R.D., Grass-root creativity, innovation, entrepreneurialism and poverty reduction. International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, 8(1): Pathak, R.D. and Kumar, N., The key factors contributing towards successful performance of cooperatives in Fiji for building a harmonious society. International Journal of Public Administration, 31: Pathak, R.D., Singh, G., Belwal, R., Naz, R. and Smith, R.F.I., E-governance, corruption and public service delivery: A comparative study of Fiji and Ethiopia. Journal of Administration and Governance, 3(1): Prasad, B.C., The rule of law and economic recovery in Fiji: Lessons not learnt since Pacific Economic Bulletin, 23(5): Prasad, B.C., Institutions good governance and economic growth in the Pacific Island Page 16 of 48

17 countries. International Journal of Social Economics, 35(12): Prasad, B.C. and Narayan, P.K., Reviving growth in the Fiji Islands: Are we swimming or sinking. Pacific Economic Bulletin, 23(5): Prasad, B.C., Narayan, P.K. and Narayan, S., Forecasting Fiji s exports and imports, International Journal of Social Economics, 35(12): Rao, B.B. and Rao, G., Are US gasoline price adjustments asymmetric? Applied Economics Letters, 15(6): Rao, B.B., Sharma, K.L. and Singh, R., Estimating aid-growth equations: The case of Pacific island countries. Pacific Economic Bulletin, 23(2): Rao, B.B., Sharma, K.L., Singh, R. and Lata, N., A survey of growth and development issues in the Pacific islands. Pacific Economic Bulletin, 23(2): Rika, N., Tuiloa, M., Tuiseke, N. and Tavite-Finau, S., Accounting and accountability by provincial councils in Fiji: The case of Namosi. Australian Accounting Business and Finance Journal, 2(1): Singh, G. and Belwal, R., Entrepreneurship and SMEs in Ethiopia: Evaluating the role, prospects and problems faced by women in this emergent sector. Gender in Management: An International Journal, 23(2): Singh, G., Gautam, H. and Rustagi, N., Global branding prospects and problems - a case of bottled water industry in India. Global Digital Business Review, 3(1): Singh, G., Pathak, R.D. and Naz, R., Development process of SME internationalisation in Samoa: Barriers and performance. SASIN Journal of Management, 14(1): Singh, R. and Prasad, B.C., Small states, big problems: Small solutions from big countries. Journal of World Trade, 42(5): Tarte, S., An analysis of Fiji s coup culture and the prospects for democracy. Contemporary Democratic Studies, 4(2): Tarte, S., Norms and Japan s foreign aid policy in the South Pacific. In: Hirata, K. and Sato, Y. (eds.), Norms, Interests and Power in Japanese Foreign Policy. New York: Palgrave, pp Tarte, S., Reflections on Fiji s coup culture. In: Firth, S., Fraenkel, J. and Lal, B.V. (eds.), The 2006 Military Takeover in Fiji: The Coup to End all Coups? Canberra: ANU Press, pp Tarte, S., Review of Powles, M. (ed.), 2006, Pacific Futures, Canberra: Pandanus Books. Journal of Pacific Studies, 30: Vurobaravu, M. and Eaqub, M., The effect of land use types on the organic matter content and earthworm population, species and biomass in an organic farmer s field of Samoa. The Journal of South Pacific Agriculture, 12(1 and 2): White, M., Fiji embraces international financial reporting standards. Pacific Economic Bulletin, Australia National University, 23(2): Page 17 of 48

18 White, M., Fair value accounting. The Fiji Accountant, June, pp Non-Refereed Journal Articles Appana, S. and Pandaram, A., Statistical tools for quality management an empirical investigation. Review of Business and Technology Research, 1(1): 1-8. Frodey, C., Pure Fiji Export Limited: A skin care company in harmony with nature and culture. Journal of Business Case Studies, 4(2): Frodey, C. and Singh, A., Case study: Pacific Green Industries (Fiji) Limited: Pacific palmwood furniture s green approach. Journal of Business Case Studies, 4(5): Prasad, B.C., Singh, B. and Kumar, S., Modelling relationship between foreign direct investment and economic growth in Fiji: Indian Development Review, 6(1): Books Authored Mohanty, M., Handbook on Non-state Actors (NGOs and CSOs) in Fiji: A Classified List. Suva: Development Studies Program, The University of the South Pacific. Narayan, J., Public Enterprise Reforms in Fiji: How Not to Privatise the Case of Government Shipyard and Public Slipways. London: COOPERJAL Ltd. (E-Book of MA thesis). Narsey, W., The Quantitative Analysis of Poverty in Fiji. Suva, Fiji: Fiji Islands Bureau of Statistics and the University of the South Pacific School of Economics. Books, Journals and Proceedings Edited Aregheore, E.M., Hunter, D.J., Malaki, I. and Bhati, J.P. (eds.), Proceedings of a CTA Regional Workshop on Improving the Efficiency of Small Scale Dairy Farming in the Pacific. Suva, Fiji, 4-8 August Samoa: School of Agriculture and Food Technology, the University of the South Pacific, 157p. Lal, B., Chand, G. and Naidu, V. (eds.), : Fiji Twenty Years On. Lautoka: Fiji Institute of Applied Studies. Singh, S. and Prasad, B. (eds.), Media and Development: Issues and Challenges in the Pacific Islands. Lautoka: Fiji Institute of Applied Studies. Tofinga, M.P., Amosa, F. and Malaki, I. (eds.), Proceedings of the Regional Workshop on Hydroponics Vegetable Production in the Pacific Atolls. Otintai Hotel, Republic of Kiribati, September Apia: the University of the South Pacific School of Agriculture and Food Technology and Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation ACP-EU (CTA). Page 18 of 48

19 Chapters in Books Amosa, D., The public sector reform in Tonga: The show must go on (reprint). In: Administrative Set-up and Approaches to reform in Small and Medium Countries: A Civil Service perspective. India: Icfai Research Centre, pp Bhati, J.P., Singh, R. and Vaidya, C.S., Impact assessment of farmers resettlement implementation under Nathpa-Jhakri Hydroelectric Power Project. In: Jharwal, S.M. (ed.), Glimpses of Indian Agriculture: Micro and Macro Aspects (A set of 2 volumes). New Delhi: Academic Foundation, pp Hassall, G., Good governance and political developments in the Pacific: Can existing concepts and institutions deliver security? In: Graham, K. (ed.), Models of Regional Governance for Pacific Island States: The Future Architecture of Pacific Regionalism. Christchurch: University of Canterbury Press, pp Jayaraman, T.K., The role of fiscal policy in resilience building: Experience of Pacific Island countries. In: Briguglio, L., Cordina, G., Farrugia, N. and Vigilance, C. (eds.), Small States and the Pillars of Economic Resilience. Malta: University of Malta and London: Commonwealth Secretariat, pp Jayaraman, T.K. and Choong, C.K., Twin deficits in Pacific Island countries: A case of Vanuatu. In: Pillarisetti, J.R., Teo, J.S.Y., Lawrey, R., Siddiqui, S.A. and Ahmad, A. (eds.), Small Economies and Global Economics. New York: Nova Science Publishers, pp McMaster, J., Direct budget support versus project aid. In: MacLachlan, M., Carr, S.C., and McWha, I. (eds.), Interdisciplinary Research for Development [electronic book]. New Delhi: Global Development Network, pp McMaster, J. and Duncan, R., Impact of ICT on university education in small island states: The case of the University of the South Pacific. In: Favaro, E. (ed.), Small States, Smart Solutions. Washington DC: The World Bank, pp Mohanty, M., UN Millennium Development Goals and poverty alleviation in South Asia. In: Saradgi, I.A., Sahni, S.K. and Srivastava, R.N. (eds.), SAARC: Socio-Economic Transformation. New Delhi: Foundation for Peace and Sustainable Development, pp Naidu, V., Social consequences of coups in Fiji. In: Lal, B., Chand, G. and Naidu, V. (eds.), 1987: Fiji Twenty Years On. Lautoka: Fiji Institute of Applied Studies, pp Pathak, R.D., Zafar, H., Sushil and Samson, D., Hero Honda India: A case study. In: Samson, D. and Singh, P. (eds.), Operations Management. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp Prasad, B.C., Fiji s economic development. In: Lal, B., Chand, G. and Naidu, V. (eds.), 1987: Fiji Twenty Years On. Lautoka: Fiji Institute of Applied Studies, pp Prasad, B.C., Reporting on the economy: Is there a Pacific perspective. In: Singh, S. and Prasad, B. (eds.), Media and Development Issues in the Pacific Islands. Suva: Fiji Institute of Applied Studies, pp Page 19 of 48