PAA Journal vol 25, No. 2 2025 We are pleased to announce that Pacific Arts N.S. Vol. 25, No. 2 (2025) has been published as an open access, peer reviewed, online journal through the University of California’s eScholarship platform. This issue includes essays by Karen Jacobs, Dionne Fonotī, Clara Baland
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Announcing PAA XIV International Symposium Oceanic Blazing Forms: Memory, Place-making and Imagination 23-27 June 2026 Wereldmuseum Leiden The 14th International Symposium of the Pacific Arts Association entitled Oceanic Blazing Forms: Memory, Place-making and Imagination will take place at the Wereldmuseum Leiden, the Netherlands from 23 to 27 June 2026. The
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Open Call for Articles, Research Notes, Creative Work, & Reviews Pacific Arts has an ONGOING OPEN CALL for submissions on the arts of Oceania and its diasporas focusing on visual arts, material cultures, and heritage arts. The journal’s scope is temporally broad, highlighting both historical and current topics while engaging
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