Josh Trindade

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Jose “Josh” Trindade, is currently working as Socio-Cultural Adviser at the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Government of Timor-Leste. He has been an active advocate of addressing fundamental issues relating to culture, beliefs and traditional systems, and their relationship to nationalism, social solidarity and rule of law. He has written and published several anthropological papers on Timor-Leste.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Anthropology
439

Scholar Citations

8

Scholar h-index

8

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • [Re] constituting the Ritual Domain of Ina Ama Beli Daralai Babulu Mane Hitu
    S Barnes, J Trindade
    Customary Governance in Post-Independence Timor-Leste: Spirit Ecologies of … , 2026
    2026
  • Customary Governance in Post-Independence Timor-Leste: Spirit Ecologies of the House
    A McWilliam, L Palmer, Q Mok, J Lopes, B Kehi, S Barnes, J Trindade
    Customary Governance in Post-Independence Timor-Leste , 2026
    2026
  • Commentary on Emplacing East Timor: Regime Change and Knowledge Production, 1860-2010
    J Trindade
    Diálogos 10, 305-317 , 2025
    2025
  • Wildlife conservation through traditional values: alarming numbers of crocodile attacks reported from Timor-Leste
    S Brackhane, Y Fukuda, FME Xavier, V de Araujo, M Gusmao, J Trindade, ...
    Oryx 58 (3), 347-350 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Decolonising Gender Discourse: Women's status in Timor-Leste’s cultural context
    J Trindade
    New Research on Timor-Leste: Proceedings of the 2023 Timor-Leste Studies … , 2024
    2024
  • Household Decision Making Process and Family Resources: A Case Study from Viqueque
    J Trindade, I de Oliveira
    Economic Diversity In Contemporary Timor-Leste 1, 147-160 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 3
  • Peskiza, lingua, no kolonizasaun no deskolonizasaun ba neon iha Timor-Leste
    J Trindade
    Diálogos 7, 287-312 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 2
  • Crocodile management in Timor-Leste: Drawing upon traditional ecological knowledge and cultural beliefs
    S Brackhane, G Webb, FME Xavier, J Trindade, M Gusmao, P Pechacek
    Human Dimensions of Wildlife 24 (4), 314-331 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 34
  • Josh Trindade: a collection of articles
    J Trindade
    Lambert Academic Publishing , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 2
  • Research, Language and the Colonization and Decolonization of Minds in Timor-Leste
    J Trindade
    Swinburne University of Technology Press, Australia , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 4
  • Expressions of the'good life'and
    J Trindade, S Barnes
    The promise of prosperity: Visions of the future in Timor-Leste, 157 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 21
  • Lulik: o núcleo dos valores timorenses
    J Trindade
    Tradições orais de Timor-Leste, 25-53 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 7
  • Relational dimensions within Timor-Leste customary society
    J Trindade
    5th Timor-Leste Studies Association Conference , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 20
  • réconcilier les paradigmes conflictuels: une version est-Timoraise d’un État idéal
    J Trindade
    Timor-Leste contemporain. L’Émergence d’une nation, 143-156 , 2014
    2014
  • Matak-malirin, Tempu Rai-diak and Halerik: Expressions of what Timorese longed for in life
    J Trindade
    Understanding Timor-Leste 2013 2, 55-59 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 22
  • Colonialism culture and gender in Timor-Leste
    J Trindade
    Karau Dikur , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 4
  • Lulik: Valor Fundamental Timoroan Nian
    J Trindade
    Peskiza foun kona ba/Novas investigações sobre/New Research on/Penelitian … , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 16
  • Lulik: The core of Timorese values
    J Trindade
    Communicating New Research on Timor-Leste Conference, Dili , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 79
  • “Feto mak maromak”: concepts of gender in Timor-Leste
    J Trindade
    paper delivered to Understanding Timor-Leste: A Research Conference … , 2009
    2009
    Citations: 7
  • Reconciling conflicting paradigms: An East Timorese vision of the ideal state
    J Trindade
    Democratic governance in Timor-Leste: Reconciling the local and the national … , 2008
    2008
    Citations: 87

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Rethinking Timorese Identity as a Peacebuilding Strategy: The Lorosa’e – Loromonu Conflict from a Traditional Perspective
    J Trindade, B Castro
    Dili: European Union’s Rapid Reaction Mechanism Programme–Technical … , 2007
    2007
    Citations: 129
  • Reconciling conflicting paradigms: An East Timorese vision of the ideal state
    J Trindade
    Democratic governance in Timor-Leste: Reconciling the local and the national … , 2008
    2008
    Citations: 87
  • Lulik: The core of Timorese values
    J Trindade
    Communicating New Research on Timor-Leste Conference, Dili , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 79
  • Crocodile management in Timor-Leste: Drawing upon traditional ecological knowledge and cultural beliefs
    S Brackhane, G Webb, FME Xavier, J Trindade, M Gusmao, P Pechacek
    Human Dimensions of Wildlife 24 (4), 314-331 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 34
  • Matak-malirin, Tempu Rai-diak and Halerik: Expressions of what Timorese longed for in life
    J Trindade
    Understanding Timor-Leste 2013 2, 55-59 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 22
  • Expressions of the'good life'and
    J Trindade, S Barnes
    The promise of prosperity: Visions of the future in Timor-Leste, 157 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 21
  • Relational dimensions within Timor-Leste customary society
    J Trindade
    5th Timor-Leste Studies Association Conference , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 20
  • Lulik: Valor Fundamental Timoroan Nian
    J Trindade
    Peskiza foun kona ba/Novas investigações sobre/New Research on/Penelitian … , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 16
  • Lulik: o núcleo dos valores timorenses
    J Trindade
    Tradições orais de Timor-Leste, 25-53 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 7
  • “Feto mak maromak”: concepts of gender in Timor-Leste
    J Trindade
    paper delivered to Understanding Timor-Leste: A Research Conference … , 2009
    2009
    Citations: 7
  • Research, Language and the Colonization and Decolonization of Minds in Timor-Leste
    J Trindade
    Swinburne University of Technology Press, Australia , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 4
  • Colonialism culture and gender in Timor-Leste
    J Trindade
    Karau Dikur , 2012
    2012
    Citations: 4
  • Household Decision Making Process and Family Resources: A Case Study from Viqueque
    J Trindade, I de Oliveira
    Economic Diversity In Contemporary Timor-Leste 1, 147-160 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 3
  • Wildlife conservation through traditional values: alarming numbers of crocodile attacks reported from Timor-Leste
    S Brackhane, Y Fukuda, FME Xavier, V de Araujo, M Gusmao, J Trindade, ...
    Oryx 58 (3), 347-350 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Peskiza, lingua, no kolonizasaun no deskolonizasaun ba neon iha Timor-Leste
    J Trindade
    Diálogos 7, 287-312 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 2
  • Josh Trindade: a collection of articles
    J Trindade
    Lambert Academic Publishing , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 2
  • [Re] constituting the Ritual Domain of Ina Ama Beli Daralai Babulu Mane Hitu
    S Barnes, J Trindade
    Customary Governance in Post-Independence Timor-Leste: Spirit Ecologies of … , 2026
    2026
  • Customary Governance in Post-Independence Timor-Leste: Spirit Ecologies of the House
    A McWilliam, L Palmer, Q Mok, J Lopes, B Kehi, S Barnes, J Trindade
    Customary Governance in Post-Independence Timor-Leste , 2026
    2026
  • Commentary on Emplacing East Timor: Regime Change and Knowledge Production, 1860-2010
    J Trindade
    Diálogos 10, 305-317 , 2025
    2025
  • Decolonising Gender Discourse: Women's status in Timor-Leste’s cultural context
    J Trindade
    New Research on Timor-Leste: Proceedings of the 2023 Timor-Leste Studies … , 2024
    2024