Field Research in Māʻohi Nui (French Polynesia)

1 October 2025

Mathilde and Tamatoa have begun a research stay in Māʻohi Nui (French Polynesia). Mathilde is conducting ethnographic fieldwork across several islands of the Tuamotu Archipelago, while Tamatoa focuses on archival research in Tahiti .

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27.02.2026|News & Events Nuclear Justice

New publication: “Atomwaffen stehen nicht alleine“ (Wissenschaft & Frieden, 2026/1)

Janina has published an article in German titled "Atomwaffen stehen nicht alleine: Strukturen nuklearer Gewalt und pazifischer Widerstand" ("Nuclear Weapons Do Not Stand Alone: Structures of Nuclear Violence and Pacific Resistance") in the journal Wissenschaft & Frieden (2026/1, Ozeanien).

The...

15.02.2026|News & Events Nuclear Justice

New publication: "Addressing the Impact of French Nuclear Testing in Mā’ohi Nui (French Polynesia)" in “Is it safe?” (Norwegian People's Aid, 2025)

Our team member Tamatoa, in collaboration with Nabil Ahmed (INTERPRT/NTNU), has co-authored Chapter 15 "Addressing the Impact of French Nuclear Testing in Mā’ohi Nui (French Polynesia") of the newly published volume "Is it Safe?", edited by Norwegian People's Aid (Norsk Folkehjelp).

The chapter...