Prof Ton Otto ~ Adjunct Professor

Research Disciplines

• Anthropology (4401)

Socio-Economic Objectives

• Arts (1301)
• culture and society (1399)

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Journal Articles

• Otto T, Deger J and Marcus G (2021) Ethnography and exhibition design: insights from the Moesgaard inaugural. Design Studies, 74.
• Dalsgaard S and Otto T (2020) From drifters to asylum seekers. The Contemporary Pacific, 32 (2). pp. 503-511
• Otto T, Suhr C, Crawford P, Waltorp K, Høgel A and Vium C (2018) Camera, intervention and cultural critique: an introduction. Visual Anthropology, 31 (4-5). pp. 307-317
• Otto T (2018) My culture, I perform it, I can change it: film, audience and cultural critique. Visual Anthropology, 31 (4-5). pp. 318-335
• Schokkin D and Otto T (2017) Relatives and relations in Paluai. Oceanic Linguistics, 56 (1). pp. 226-246
• Otto T and Hardy D (2016) Transforming artefacts into digital heritage: developing interactive databases for use by Aboriginal communities. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, Cultural Heritage Series, 10. pp. 117-132
• Otto T (2016) History in and for design. Journal of Design History, 29 (1). pp. 58-70
• Otto T (2015) Transformations of cultural heritage in Melanesia: from kastam to kalsa. International Journal of Heritage Studies, 21 (2). pp. 117-132
• Dalsgaard S and Otto T (2014) Value, transvaluation and globalization. Etropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 13 (2). pp. 1-6

Book Chapters

• Kjærsgaard M, Halse J, Smith R, Vangkilde K, Binder T and Otto T (2016) Introduction: design anthropological futures. In: Design Anthropological Futures. Bloomsbury, London, UK, pp. 1-16
• Smith R and Otto T (2016) Cultures of the future: emergence and intervention in design anthropology. In: Design Anthropological Futures. Bloomsbury, London, UK, pp. 19-36
• Otto T (2015) Towards a theory of tradition and agency. In: The Limits of Change: was ist der Wert der best�ndigen dinge?. Neofelis Verlag, Berlin, Germany, pp. 31-54

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ResearchOnline@JCU stores 60+ research outputs authored by Prof Ton Otto from 2005 onwards.

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These Higher Degree Research projects are either current or by students who have completed their studies within the past 5 years at JCU. Linked titles show theses available within ResearchOnline@JCU.

Completed

• “Tobi (or Not) Tobi” Climate change, cultural heritage and community agency: an ethnographic case-study of Tobi Island in the Republic of Palau (2019, PhD , Primary Advisor)
• Sounding the reef: comparative acoustemologies of underwater noise pollution / Pejling af revet: komparativ akustemologi af undersøisk støjforurening (2020, PhD , Secondary Advisor/AM)
• The movement of things: tracing eighteenth-century Polynesian artefacts from HMS Pandora (2021, PhD , Secondary Advisor)

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• Otto, T. (2012) Unity through Culture: Balopa Cultural Festival , Baluan Island, Papua New Guinea. James Cook University