Publications

Academic Articles

(Forthcoming). Roots Reggae: Playing, Singing and “practicing” urban belonging in Port Vila Vanuatu. In Urban Belonging and ways of being in Pacific Island Cities. Daniela Kraemer and Monika Stern (eds). Special Issue, The Journal of Australian Anthropology. 

2020. Planting Roots Making Place: Urban Autochthony in Vanuatu. Oceania. 90 (1)

2018. ‘Working the mobile: Giving and Spending Phone credit in Port Vila, Vanuatu. In the Moral Economy of Mobile Phones: Pacific Islands’ Perspectives, R. Foster and H. Horst (eds.) Acton, Australia: ANU Press, 2018, pp 93-106.

2017. Family relationships in town are brokbrok: Food Sharing and “contribution” in Port Vila, Vanuatu’. In Urban Melanesia, L. Lindstrom and C. Jourdan (eds.), special issue, Journal de la Societe des Oceanistes 144-145, pp 105-116.

2015. ‘Do You Have a Mobile? Mobile Phone Practices and the Refashioning of Social Relationships in Port Vila Town’, The Australian Journal of Anthropology 28(1), pp39-55.

Chapters

2007. ‘House-Girls in 2001’, in M. Rodman, D. Kraemer, L. Bolton and J. Tarisesei (eds.), House-Girls Remember: Domestic Workers in Vanuatu. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.

2007. Kraemer, D., and M. Rodman. ‘Conclusion’, in M. Rodman, D. Kraemer, L. Bolton and J. Tarisesei (eds.), House-Girls Remember: Domestic Workers in Vanuatu. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.

2007. Rodman, M., and D. Kraemer. ‘Introduction’, in M. Rodman, D. Kraemer, L. Bolton and J. Tarisesei (eds.), House-Girls Remember: Domestic Workers in Vanuatu. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.

Book Reviews

2018. Review of Engaging with Strangers: Love and Violence in the Rural Solomon Islands by Debra McDougall (Bergahn Books). In the Australian Journal of Anthropology.

2015. Review of Drinking Smoke: The Tobacco Syndemic in Oceania by Mac Marshall (University of Hawaii Press, 2013). In Pacific Affairs 88(3).

2014.  Review of Villagers and the City: Melanesian Experiences of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Michael Goddard ed. Sean Kingston Publishing, 2010. In Urbanities: the Journal of the IUAES Commission on Urban Anthropology 4(2).

Documentary Film

2011. Now I Can See: Thoughts of some boys in town (46min). An ethnographic film about young men’s experiences of local politics, the education system, and life in urban Vanuatu.

Essays 

Schulman S. and D. Kraemer. Grounded: A robust intelligence for a new age of policymaking. Canadian Government Executive On-line Magazine. March 2017.

Schulman, S., D. Kraemer, and M. Fraser. From Here to There in 5 Bento Boxes: Innovative Interventions for the social service sector. January 2016. 

Schulman, S., D. Kraemer and M. Fraser. Push and Pull: Why Practice and What it could look like.