Albert L Refiti

Albert L Refiti is an academic and a researcher of Samoan Pacific material culture. He works in critical studies research on spatial design and architectural environments in the Pacific, with a focus on the region’s ethnography. Refiti is the convenor of the Vā Moana Pacific Spaces Research Cluster, a leading research platform. By examining Indigenous Moana modes of producing space, objects, rituals and performance, the organisation’s far-reaching network of international researchers has transformed ways of thinking about contemporary and customary Pacific understandings of the world.