Association of Social Anthropologists in Oceania

The Association of Social Anthropologists in Oceania (ASAO) is a professional organization that brings together scholars and researchers who study the diverse cultures and societies of the Pacific Islands and surrounding regions. It provides a platform for sharing research findings, fostering collaboration, and promoting the understanding of social and cultural dynamics in Oceania. Members typically include anthropologists, sociologists, and other social scientists who engage with local communities to explore topics like identity, tradition, and globalization. The association encourages academic discourse and supports the dissemination of knowledge about the unique aspects of life in Oceania.