Person
Bryant Allen
Briefing paper
Coronavirus COVID-19 in Papua New Guinea
This briefing paper examines two previous epidemics in PNG and then describes the population and the movements of people who will carry the COVID-19 virus with them, to suggest how this epidemic will develop.
Discussion paper
New pathways across old terrain? SSGM research on resources, conflict and justice
Melanesia is characterised by complex interactions among land and natural resource uses, legal and political institutions, and interest groups. These interactions play out at the national level, where institutions have been profoundly shaped by an interplay of ‘local’ and ‘global’ orders and by the political...