All Stories

  1. Objects that embody colonial violence: Memorabilia of Colonial Violence and Death

    Article • Bijdragen tot de taal- land- en volkenkunde / Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia, December 2023, Brill

    Anna-Karina Hermkens , Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  2. How art defines people: Maisin is tapa

    Article • Pacific Arts, November 2023, California Digital Library (CDL)

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  3. Gender Equality Theology and Essentialism: Catholic Responses to Gender‐Based Violence and Inequality in Papua New Guinea

    Article • Oceania, November 2022, Wiley

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  4. Moved by Mary

    Article • March 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  5. Introduction: The Power of Marian Pilgrimage

    Article • March 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  6. Mary's Journeys through the Warscape of Bougainville

    Article • March 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  7. Cold War Mary: Ideologies, Politics, and Marian Devotional Culture

    Article • Journal of Contemporary Religion, January 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  8. Rosaries and Statues: Mediating Divine Intervention in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

    Article • Religions, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  9. Charismatic Catholic Renewal in Bougainville: Revisiting the power of Marian devotion as a cultural and socio‐political force

    Article • The Australian Journal of Anthropology, August 2020, Wiley

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  10. Were, Graeme: How Materials Matter. Design, Innovation, and Materiality in the Pacific. New York: Berghahn Books, 2019, 211 pp. ISBN 978-​1-​78920-​201-​4. Price: $ 120.00

    Article • Anthropos, January 2020, Nomos Verlag

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  11. Creation and Destruction in Melanesian Material Culture

    Article • March 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  12. Gender and Material Culture

    Article • September 2018, Wiley

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  13. Catholic Missionaries and secessionist struggle in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

    Article • Social Sciences and Missions, May 2018, Brill

    Anna-Karina Hermkens, Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  14. Sinuous Objects: Revaluing Women’s Wealth in the Contemporary Pacific

    Article • August 2017, ANU Press

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  15. Women’s Wealth and Moral Economies among the Maisin in Collingwood Bay, Papua New Guinea

    Article • August 2017, ANU Press

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  16. New Pathways in Pilgrimage Studies

    Article • November 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  17. The Mothers’ Union goes on strike: Women, tapa cloth and Christianity in a Papua New Guinea society

    Article • The Australian Journal of Anthropology, April 2016, Wiley

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  18. Mediations of Cloth: Tapa and Personhood among the Maisin in PNG

    Article • Oceania, March 2015, Wiley

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  19. The Gendered Politics of Witchcraft and Sorcery Accusations among the Maisin of Papua New Guinea

    Article • The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology, January 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  20. Catholicism and secessionist warfare in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

    Article • Nova Religio The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions, January 2014, University of California Press

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  21. Christian Politics in Oceania edited by Matt Tomlinson and Debra McDougall

    Article • The Contemporary Pacific, January 2014, Project Muse

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  22. Like Moses Who Led His People to the Promised Land: Nation‐ and State‐Building in Bougainville

    Article • Oceania, October 2013, Wiley

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  23. Reconciliation and Architectures of Commitment: Sequencing Peace in Bougainville/Pillars and Shadows: Statebuilding as Peacebuilding in Solomon Islands

    Article • The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology, November 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Jaap Timmer, Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  24. Light Intervention. Lessons from Bougainville

    Article • The Australian Journal of Anthropology, August 2012, Wiley

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  25. Circulating Matters of Belief: Engendering Marian Movements during the Bougainville Crisis

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  26. Insurgents and Icons

    Article • March 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  27. The Power of Mary in Secessionist Warfare

    Article • February 2010, Fordham University Press

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  28. Josephine's Journey: Gender‐based Violence and Marian Devotion in Urban Papua New Guinea

    Article • Oceania, July 2008, Wiley

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  29. Rejoinder to Drid Williams' Discussion

    Article • Visual Anthropology, February 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  30. Religion in War and Peace

    Article • Culture and Religion, November 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  31. Church Festivals and the Visualization of Identity in Collingwood Bay, Papua New Guinea

    Article • Visual Anthropology, October 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  32. Divergent pathways in Melanesian ethnography

    Article • Focaal, June 2007, Berghahn Journals

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  33. Gendered objects

    Article • The Journal of Pacific History, June 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens

  34. The power of Mary in Papua New Guinea

    Article • Anthropology Today, April 2007, Wiley

    Dr Anna-Karina Hermkens