Thematic Interest:
Livelihoods, local development, small (island) state development
Disciplinary Background:
Geography, Social Anthropology
Geographical Focus:
Pacific Island region
Methodological Approach:
Qualitative participatory research
Research experience:
Cook Islands, Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Switzerland
Work experience:
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (Switzerland), The University of the South Pacific (Fiji and other Pacific Island states), Fairness at Work (Switzerland), Colegio Adolfo Kolping (Ecuador)
Formation:
PhD Researcher at the University of Otago, New Zealand
MA, The University of the South Pacific, Fiji
BA, University of Berne, Switzerland
Kim Andreas Kessler