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Okinawan Journal of Island Studies (OJIS) Volume 4

OJIS Volume 4, Number 1

“Zmiinyi Ostrov (Snake Island), Wartime Media Coverage and the Ukrainian-Russian Conflict“

Philip Hayward and Christine Kearney

“Repositioning Pitcairn’s Tapa: Detecting the Voices of the Forgotten Women of Bounty“

Donald Patrick Albert and Matthew Purifoy

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Contributors

Donald Patrick Albert is a professor of geography in the Department of Environmental and Geosciences at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. He is the founder and co-editor in chief of the International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research. Dr. Albert’s research spans across the subfields of medical geography and geography education, and since 2018, historical studies involving the Bounty/Pitcairn Island saga. These latter studies are available from Scholarly Works @ SHSU under the title Pitcairn Islands Research Station. The author collects Bounty/Pitcairn memorabilia including books, carvings, and stamps. Dr. Albert received graduate degrees in geography from Appalachian State University and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Albert is a member of the Pitcairn Islands Study Group and a contributor to the The Pitcairn Log. He has received honors such as the Cratis D. Williams Best Thesis Award from Appalachian State University, Special Recognition Award from the College of Arts and Sciences at Sam Houston State University, and IGI’s Fellowship Award. Don Albert was born in historic Salem, Massachusetts, which has several connections to the Bounty/Pitcairn Island story. See Google Scholar to view a list of Albert’s book and article titles.

Philip Hayward is the editor of the online journal Shima and is an adjunct professor in the School of Communications at the University of Technology Sydney, Australia. He has written widely on island and marine topics in journals such as Anthropocenes, Coolabah, Island Studies Journal, Journal of Marine and Island Cultures, Perfect Beat, Small States and Territories, Urban Island Studies, and Wakayama Tourism Review. He has also written a number of books, including Cruiscology: The Music is Culture of Cruise Ships (co-authored with David Cashman)(2021) and Making a Splash: Representations of Mermaids (and Mermen) in 20th and 21st Century Audiovisual Media (2018). He has held visiting research professor positions at Kagoshima Unversity, Japan (2017) and Wakayama University, Japan (2021-2022) and has ongoing research collaborations with researchers at Ca Foscari University Venice, Italy, and Lodz University, Poland.

Christine Kearney is a Lecturer in Digital Journalism in the School of Communication at the University of Technology Sydney. She has worked as a journalist for more than 25 years, extensively in international news, spending ten years as a correspondent in New York for Reuters, including stints in Los Angeles, Toronto and Kabul, Afghanistan. She has delivered international stories across platforms for digital, radio current affairs and television, including in The Guardian, The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Sydney Morning Herald, Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS), the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and other media networks around the globe. She specialises in international, multimedia and digital journalism and her current research interests include creative non-fiction storytelling methods in foreign correspondence.

Matthew Purifoy is an undergraduate student in the Department of Environmental and Geosciences at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. Mr. Purifoy is a senior with a major in geography. He was the recipient of a Faculty and Student Team (FAST) award from the Sam Houston Office of Research and Sponsored Programs which funded this project.