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Feature Review – Subantarctica: the Auckland Islands and Joan Druett’s Island of the lost
Shipwrecks subantarctic islands Auckland Island Robinsonade
2009/12/4
The subantarctic is a little-known region with fluid boundaries. Its islands, once obscure and undesirable places, have conservation protection today for their distinctive plants and animals, spectacu...
Murder and Cultural Construction in 19th Century Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island murder culture folklore Isle of Skye
2009/12/4
The transformational possibilities of an island’s culture are both shaped and constrained by its totalised physical boundary, helping to create a culture composed paradoxically of both intimacy and se...
Filmmaking and the Politics of Remoteness: The Genesis of the Fogo Process on Fogo Island, Newfoundland
Fogo Process subject generated media media and remote populations National Film Board of Canada Newfoundland
2009/12/4
The Fogo Process was an early project in participatory media first developed on Fogo Island, Newfoundland in the late 1960s. Through a series of experiments in the political uses of interactive film a...
Trains of Thought: Railways as Island Antitheses
Railways islands dysfunctionality transport infrastructure scale economies
2009/12/4
This article discusses the impacts of railways on islands, and of islands on railways. It argues that railways constitute a development logic that may work well on sprawling mainlands with industriali...
Pacific Festivals as Dynamic Contact Zones: The case of Tapati Rapa Nui
Pacific festivals Tapati Rapa Nui dynamic contact zones
2009/12/4
In the contemporary Pacific, cultural festivals provide important points of contact between people at local, national, colonial and global levels, contributing to the complex processes by which issues...
When Islands Lose Dialects: The case of the Ocracoke Brogue
Sociolinguistics dialect language endangerment language change Ocracoke
2009/12/4
The transformation of many small islands from isolated, subsistence-based economies into well-known and desired tourist sites is often accompanied by significant language change and recession in ances...
Through A Glass Darkly: A Video Essay on Artscape Nordland and the cultural milieu of the Lofoten Islands
Lofoten Public Art Landscape
2009/12/4
The Lofoten and adjacent Vesterålen islands are located off the north western coast of Norway inside the Arctic Circle. Despite the islands possessing marine hazards such as the notorious maelst...
We Are Fiji: Rugby, Music and the Representation of the Fijian Nation
Fiji sport music nation-making representation national identity
2009/12/4
This article uses the DVD version of Daniel Rae Costello’s song We Are Fiji as a case study in which to explore the sonic and visual construction of Fijian nationhood. It addresses how Fijian national...
Localising Jersey Through Song: Jèrriais, Heritage and Island Identity in a Festival Context
Jersey Jèrriais language song La Fête Nouormande identity
2009/12/4
This study is about the use of a local language in music. It shows how music is used in Jersey as a tool to propagate the local language, Jèrriais, to maintain heritage and to create culture and commu...
Nothing But A Shepherd And His Dog: The Social and Economic Effects of Depopulation in Fetlar, Shetland
Fetlar Shetland Depopulation Economic Development
2009/12/4
Fetlar, one of the peripheral islands in the Shetland archipelago, is blessed with rich soil, a local shop, frequent ferry connections and a strong sense of community. Nevertheless, it is an island at...
From Marginality To Resurgence: The case of the Irish Islands
Islands Ireland population tourism culture
2009/12/4
The islands off the coast of Ireland declined after the Irish famine of the 1840s. The number inhabited and the size of the population on those that remain populated both fell dramatically, faring wor...
Sailing To An Island: Contemporary Irish Poetry visits the Western Islands
Irish islands poetry Aran Blaskets Heaney
2009/12/4
The islands off the west of Ireland have always been regarded as a sanctuary of Irish identity. Having escaped the worst of Cromwellian despoliation, and untainted yet by what Yeats calls the “modern ...
A Different Land: Heritage Production in the Island of Gotland
Gotland Visby heritage tradition islands
2009/12/4
In the early 1980s a massive heritagisation of Gotland and of Visby, the island’s capital and only city, began and in 1995 UNESCO awarded Visby World Heritage status. This article considers how the im...
Islandness: Vulnerability and Resilience in Oceania
Pacific islands vulnerability traditional disaster reduction
2009/12/4
Pacific and other islands have long been represented as sites of vulnerability. Despite this, communities on many Pacific islands survived for millennia prior to the intrusion of people from Europe in...
Experimental use of participatory 3-dimensional models in island community-based disaster risk management
Participatory 3-Dimensional Model Mapping Community-Based Disaster Risk Management Philippines Divinubo
2009/12/4
This article documents an attempt to integrate Participatory 3-Dimensional Models (P3DM) into Community-Based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM). It particularly focuses on the islet of Divinubo, locate...