Damon Salesa
| Damon Ieremia Salesa | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Toeolesulusulu Ieremia Salesa |
| Born | 30 December 1972 |
| Residence | New Zealand |
| Alma mater | Oxford University |
| Thesis | Race mixing : a Victorian problem in Britain and New Zealand, 1830s-1870 (2001) |
Damon Ieremia Salesa (born 30 December 1972) is a Samoan New Zealand academic. Raised in East Tāmaki, he attended Selwyn College and then the University of Auckland.[1] Salesa was the first Rhodes Scholar of Pacific descent.[2] He is currently head of the Pacific Studies at the University of Auckland.[3] He is married to Jenny Salesa, a lawyer and member of the New Zealand parliament for the Labour Party.[4]
Selected works
- Racial Crossings: Race, Intermarriage, and the Victorian British Empire 2012. ISBN 9780199604159.[5][6][7][8] (Won the Ernest Scott Prize for History.[9][10])
References
- ↑ "Damon Salesa - The University of Auckland". Auckland.ac.nz. Retrieved 2014-06-11.
- ↑ "Damon Salesa – Samoans – Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand". Teara.govt.nz. 2001-03-17. Retrieved 2014-06-11.
- ↑ "Mr Damon Salesa - The University of Auckland". Arts.auckland.ac.nz. doi:10.1002/9781118305492.ch26. Retrieved 2014-06-11.
- ↑ "Jenny Salesa to stand for Labour in Manukau East". Pacific Guardians. 24 February 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- ↑ http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2979/victorianstudies.55.2.363?uid=3738776&uid=2&uid=4&sid=21104280923843
- ↑ "H-Net Reviews". H-net.org. Retrieved 2014-06-11.
- ↑ http://ehr.oxfordjournals.org/content/128/532/705.full
- ↑ "Project MUSE - Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History - Racial Crossings: Race, intermarriage, and the Victorian British Empire by Damon Ieremia Salesa (review)". Muse.jhu.edu. 2014-02-25. doi:10.1353/cch.2013.0015. Retrieved 2014-06-11.
- ↑ "Damon Ieremia Salesa wins $12000 Ernest Scott Prize for History. | Articulation". Articulation.arts.unimelb.edu.au. 2012-07-16. Retrieved 2014-06-11.
- ↑ "Damon Salesa wins elite award". Spasifikmag.com. Retrieved 2014-06-11.
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