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Dr Anita Smith

Charles La Trobe Research Fellow
Room:Martin Building, Room 165
Tel: (61 3) 9479 1031
Fax: (61 3) 9479 1881
Email: a.smith@latrobe.edu.au

Qualifications: BA(Hons) La Trobe University, PhD Archaeology La Trobe University .

 

Research Interests
  • Archaeology of the Pacific Islands
  • Cultural heritage management in the Australia Pacific region
  • UNESCO and World Heritage
Research Projects
  • Taputapuatea Marae and the ‘Opoa Valley (Tahiti) in the history of Polynesian Voyaging
  • A representative and credible World Heritage List? The World Heritage Convention and global heritage conservation.
  • UNESCO Cultural heritage programs and decolonisation in the Pacific Islands 1948 – 2000
Research Publications

Recent publications:

  • Smith, A. 2007 ‘Colonialism and the Bomb in the Pacific’ in John Schofield (ed.) Legacies of the Cold War California: Left Coast Press. pp.51-72
  • Smith A. and P. Dingwall 2007. World Heritage in the Pacific Islands. World Heritage 46:37-43
  • Smith A. 2007. Building Capacity In Pacific Island Heritage Management: Lessons from those who know best. Archaeologies: Journal of the World Archaeological Congress 3(3):335-352
  • Smith A. and K. Buckley 2007. The cultural landscape of New Caledonia’s convict past. Historic Environment 20(2):27-32
  • Smith A. and K. Jones  2007. Cultural Landscapes of the Pacific Islands. Paris: ICOMOS
  • Smith, A 2007. 'Colonialism and the Bomb in the Pacific', A Fearsome Legacies of the Cold war, Ed(s). John Schofield, California, Left Coast Press, pp. 51-72.
  • Smith A. 2006. ‘Levuka, Fiji Islands. A case study in issues of heritage management in the Pacific’ in I. Lilley (ed). Archaeology of Oceania: Australia and the Pacific Islands. Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology 8. Malden: Blackwell Publishing. Pp 346-362
  • Beck, W. Murphy, D. Perkins, C, Perkins, T. with Somerville, M and Smith, A. 2005 'Aboriginal Ecotourism and Archaeology in Coastal  NSW, Australia: Yarrawarra Place Stories project'. In C. Smith, and M. Wobst (eds), Indigenous Archaeologies: Decolonizing Theory and Practice. One World Archaeology  47. London and New York: Routledge. pp.226 - 241
  • Smith, A. 2004. Are the Earliest Field Monuments of The Pacific Landscape Serial Sites? Records of the Australian Museum Special Supplement  29:133 – 138
  • Smith, A 2003. The Archaeology of no-man's land: Indigenous camps at Corindi beach, mid north coast NSW, Archaeology of Oceania, Vol. 28, No. 2, pp.66-78.
  • Smith A. 2002. An Archaeology of West Polynesian Prehistory. Canberra: Pandanus Press
 
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