Tuesday, December 8, 2009

MAI Review Journal latest issue

Subject: MAI Review Journal-The latest issue is live now!

MAI Review Journal

http://www.review.mai.ac.nz


The latest issue is live now!
Total number of articles published = 171
Web hits/day average = over 3000

The current issue includes:

Interesting papers on a diverse range of subjects including: two target articles on domestic violence and another on ways of knowing. These are accompanied by a series of invited Peer Commentaries. Other papers explore relationships between Māori culture, Darwinism, genetic technology, a community approach to Kaupapa Māori; and the nature of oral poetry from the perspective of Ngāi Tūhoe.

The Workshop section which addresses questions about copyright and indigenous rights in the digital world; a Māori framework for academic development; and writing with metaphor.

A special section entitled ‘Strategies for Doctoral Study’ marks the presentation of resource notes for students and supervisors that emerge from the Supervision Research Project. This set of 6 papers will be followed in due course by similar sets which will provide further information.

The Resources section which continues to offer efficient access to nation-wide repositories of E-theses, a link to the MAI Central portal, glossaries for translations, a radio link to Hawaii, a link to Ako Āotearoa plus a customised Google search that covers the journal and the wider MAI network.

Call for papers

While we have operational deadlines for each issue, we ask contributors to set your own deadline, prepare the paper and submit it as soon as it’s ready.

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