An introduction to Pacific history / Niel Gunson -- The making of the first Tongan-born professional Historian / Sione Latukefu -- All the emperor's philosophers, or, Going down to the sea in sieves? / Deryck Scarr -- Constructing general histories / Ian Campbell -- 'My place' : finding a voice within Pacific colonial studies / Peter Hempenstall -- Writing the history of the French Pacific / Robert Aldrich -- Doing ethnographic history : reflections on practices and practising / Bronwen Douglas -- Sorcery, 'savage memories' and the edge of commensurability for history in the Pacific / David Hanlon -- Labour, indenture and historiography in the Pacific / Clive Moore -- The long, slow haul : issues in 20th century Pacific labour historiography / Jacqueline Leckie -- Colonised women : writing about Polynesian women / Caroline Ralston -- Write history : reel history / Frank Nelson
Reel Pacific history : the Pacific Islands on film, video and television / Rosaleen Smyth -- The future of Pacific Islands history : a personal view / Kerry Howe
Notes
Partial text of a workshop held at the Australian National University in December 1991