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Profile
| Academic position | Full Professor |
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| Research fields | Social and Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology |
| Keywords | Umweltethnologie, Kultureller Wandel, Ethnologie Neuseelands, Historische Ethnologie, Ethnologie Ozeaniens |
Current contact address
| Country | New Zealand |
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| City | Auckland |
| Institution | University of Auckland |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Eveline Dürr | Institut für Ethnologie, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU), München |
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| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/05/2019 |
Programme(s)
| 2018 | Carl Friedrich von Siemens Research Award Programme of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation |
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Nominator's project description
| Professor Salmond is a leading anthropologist and historian. She is internationally known for her work on Māori life, Pacific history and environmental issues. Her research on cross-cultural encounters is ground-breaking, fostering a new understanding of interactions between Pacific Islanders and European explorers. During her time in Germany, her research focuses on environmental challenges and the interrelationships between Pacific and European philosophies. |