Unfreedom, Voices, Redress – Plantation Cultures of the Western Pacific

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PRESENTATIONS & EVENTS

2025 Team workshop, Queensland Museum Kurilpa, Brisbane (July)

2025 Australian Women’s History Network/Lilith 50th Conference (November)

2025 Team Panel at the Pacific History Association conference, University of Samoa (December)

2026 ‘Gendered Politics, Unfreedom, and the Pacific Plantation Archive: Re-reading and Redress’, Flinders University & the School of Culture, History and Language in the College of Asia and the Pacific, Australian National University. (Feb.)

2026 Plantation Lives, Gender, and Material Culture: Queen Emma’s Networks and the (Post)Colonial Anglo-German Pacific – International Workshop, Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies (June).

call for papers

2026 International Pacific Arts Association Conference – Leiden, Netherlands (June)

ARC FUNDING
This research was funded by the Australian Government through the Australian Research Council (ARC). Title: ‘Unfreedom, Voices, Redress: Plantation Cultures of the Western Pacific’. July 2025 – July 2029. DP250100584.

PARTNER ORGANISATIONS
Flinders University – lead organisation
The University of Melbourne
Queensland Museum Kurilpa
University of the South Pacific
University of Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies
Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum, Cologne

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY
Flinders University acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which its campuses are located. These are the Traditional Lands of the Arrernte, Dagoman, First Nations of the South East, First Peoples of the River Murray & Mallee region, Jawoyn, Kaurna, Larrakia, Ngadjuri, Ngarrindjeri, Ramindjeri, Warumungu, Wardaman and Yolngu people. We honour their Elders and Custodians past, present and emerging.

Queensland Museum Kurilpa acknowledges the First Peoples – the Traditional Custodians of the lands, waters and sky where we live and work.

Unfreedom, Voices, Redress – Plantation Cultures of the Western Pacific

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