Professor Serge Tcherkezoff
ANU College of Asia and the Pacific
Areas of expertise
- Culture, Gender, Sexuality 200205
- Race And Ethnic Relations 160803
- Studies Of Pacific Peoples' Societies 169905
- Social And Cultural Anthropology 160104
- Gender Specific Studies 169901
- Pacific History (Excl. New Zealand And Maori) 210313
- Pacific Cultural Studies 200210
Publications
- Tcherkezoff, S 2017, 'The Samoan Village, the Brother-Sister Relationship and the Rule of Exogamy ', Journal of Samoan Studies, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 6-36 pp..
- Tcherkezoff, S 2017, 'Gift-giving in Western Polynesia: lifting the contradiction between Samoa and Tonga', 2nd Pacific Islands University Research Network Conference, 2016, ed. M Meleisea, P Schoeffel & L Tovio-Alesana, The Centre for Samoan Studies, National University of Samoa, Samoa, pp. 119-128pp.
- Tcherkezoff, S 2016, MARCEL MAUSS A SAMOA : le holisme sociologique et le don polynesien (Marcel Mauss in Samoa: the holistic method in sociology and the Polynesian gift.), pacific-credo Publications, Marseille- France.
- Tcherkezoff, S 2016, 'Supplement to Marshall Sahlins 's Voyage Around the Islands of History (Tahiti 1768, Samoa 1787)', in Alex Golub, Daniel Rosenblatt, John D Kelly (ed.), A Practice of Anthropology: The Thought and Influence of Marshall Sahlins, McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal & Kingston, London, Chicago.
- Tcherkezoff, S 2015, ''Sister or Wife, You've Got to Choose': A solution to the Puzzle of Village Exogamy in Samoa', in Christina Toren & Simonne Pauwels (ed.), Living Kinship in the Pacific, Berghahn Books, New York, Oxford, pp. 167-185.
- Rigo, B & Tcherkezoff, S 2015, 'A propos de la these de Patrice Godin "Les echanges sont le souffle de la coutume… pays hyeehen, nord-est Nouvelle-Caledonie" (About Patrice Godin's Ph.D 'Ceremonial exchanges are the breath of the custom in hyeehen region (North East of New-Caledonia)'', Journal of the Societe des Oceanistes (Journal de la societe des oceanistes/Journal societe des oceanistes), vol. 141, pp. 376-380 pp..
- Tcherkezoff, S 2015, 'La culture sans essentialisme : l'exemple d'un 'droit coutumier' dans la societe multiculturelle de la Nouvelle-Caledonie (Culture without essentialism: the case of the "customary justice" system in the multicultural society of New-Caledonia)', Le Débat, vol. 186, no. 4, pp. 81-93 pp..
- Tcherkezoff, S 2014, 'Transgender in Samoa: The Cultural Production of Gender Inequality', in Niko Besnier and Kalissa Alexeyeff (ed.), Gender on the Edge Transgender, Gay, and Other Pacific Islanders, University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, pp. 115-134.
- Dousset, L & Tcherkezoff, S, eds, 2012, The Scope of Anthropology: Maurice Godelier's Work in Context, Berghahn Books, New York.
- Dousset, L & Tcherkezoff, S 2012, 'Introduction', in Laurent Dousset and Serge Tcherkezoff (ed.), The Scope of Anthropology: Maurice Godelier's Work in Context, Berghahn Books, New York, pp. 1-24.
- Tcherkezoff, S 2011, 'The distinction of sex, the holistic sociology and the Samoa Islands', L' Homme, no. 198-199, pp. 333-354.
- Tcherkezoff, S 2009, 'A Reconsideration of the Role of Polynesian Women in Early Encounters with Europeans: Supplement to Marshall Sahlins' Voyage around the Islands of History', in Margaret Jolly, Serge Tcherkezoff, Darrell Tryon (ed.), Oceanic encounters: exchange, desire, violence, ANU ePress, Canberra Australia, pp. 113-159.
- Jolly, M, Tcherkezoff, S & Tryon, D, eds, 2009, Oceanic encounters: exchange, desire, violence, ANU ePress, Canberra Australia.
- Jolly, M & Tcherkezoff, S 2009, 'Oceanic Encounters: A Prelude', in Margaret Jolly, Serge Tcherkezoff, Darrell Tryon (ed.), Oceanic encounters: exchange, desire, violence, ANU ePress, Canberra Australia, pp. 1-36.
- Tcherkezoff, S 2009, 'Hierarchy is not inequality, in Polynesia for instance', in Knut Rio and Olaf H. Smedal (ed.), Hierarchy: Persistence and Transformation in Social Formations, Berghahn Books, Oxford, pp. 299-329.
- Tcherkezoff, S 2008, Polynesie-Melanesie, I'invention française des "races" et des regions de l'Oceanie (XVIe-XXe siecles), Au Vent des �les, Papeete.
- Paggi, S & Tcherkezoff, S 2006, 'Una "tombola" samoana nella comunità di emigranti in Nuova Zelanda (en. coll. avec Silvia Paggi)', in Domenico Scafoglio (ed.), La Vita in Gioco: Antropologia, letteratura, filosofia dell'azzardo, Marlin Editore, Salerne, pp. 54-59.
- Tcherkezoff, S 2005, 'La Polyn�sie des vahin�s et la nature des femmes: une utopie occidentale-masculine', CLIO, vol. 22, pp. 61-80.
- Tcherkezoff, S & Douaire-Marsaudon, F, eds, 2005, The changing South Pacific : identities and transformations, Pandanus Books, Canberra Australia.
- Tcherkezoff, S 2005, 'Culture, Nation, Society: Secondary Change and Fundamental Transformations in Western Samoa: Towards a Model for the Study of Cultural Dynamics.', in Serge Tcherkezoff and Francoise Douaire-Marsaudon (ed.), The changing South Pacific: identities and transformations, Pandanus Books, Canberra Australia, pp. 245-301.
- Tcherkezoff, S 2004, First Contacts in Polynesia: The Samoan Case (1722-1848). Western misunderstandings about sexuality and divinity, Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies, Christchurch (NZ); Canberra*.
- Tcherkezoff, S 2004, Tahiti 1768: Jeunes filles en pleurs. La face cach�e des premiers contacts et la naissance du mythe occidental (1595-1928), Au Vent des Îles, Papeete, Tahiti.
