The 3rd Conference of the Pacific Islands Universities Research Network (PIURN) took place at the University of French Polynesia from Monday, October 8th to Wednesday, October 10th 2018. During three days, nearly eighty scientific papers from twelve territories and nineteen universities in the Pacific region have been presented.
Further to previous PIURN conferences held in New Caledonia (2014) and Samoa (2016), the conference aimed to strengthen cooperation and discussions between PIURN members and third parties with the view to designing new collaborative projects. This year, participants had the opportunity to discuss and debate on a general thematic:
Traditional knowledge, academic knowledge and current universities’ research dynamics in the Pacific region
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