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Michael Rose

Michael Rose is a researcher at the University of Adelaide.

9 May 2022

Timor-Leste politics: the old guard, the new president and the casuarina tree (ai kakeu)

by Michael Rose

Volunteers from Timor-Leste's 'Clean Seas Movement' (Movimento Tasi Mos) help distribute supplies in the aftermath of the April flood

28 January 2022

Timor-Leste in 2021: in troubled times a nation comes of age

by Michael Rose

ni-Vanuatu workers back home after working in Australia on the SWP scheme (World Bank-Flickr)

8 October 2021

The PLS in the press: a need for better analysis

by Michael Rose and Stephen Howes

A woman in a white t-shirt, colourful skirt and blue broad-brimmed hat sits on wooden steps taking notes with pen and paper. In front of her sit two elderly people on a woven mat. Beside the is a house built on short stilts. In the background is a house with a palm frond roof.

17 August 2021

An important book at a difficult time

by Michael Rose

COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Poros (Akito Ximenes)

20 July 2021

COVID-19: the view from a Timorese village

by Akito Ximenes and Michael Rose

Flood relief to Timor-Leste from Melbourne

24 June 2021

Gathering the brothers and sisters: Timor-Leste diaspora and disaster relief

by Michael Rose

29 April 2021

Fruit pickers want to choose their own path

by Michael Rose

28 April 2021

Opting out of the SWP: the absconders’ story

by Michael Rose

27 April 2021

Why people pick

by Michael Rose

26 April 2021

One day in the life of a fruit picker

by Michael Rose

23 April 2021

Who we are and what we eat: policy, ethnography and blueberries

by Michael Rose

Village in Western Visayas, Philippines

16 December 2020

Providing by leaving: a gripping tale

by Michael Rose

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