Prof Michael-Shawn Fletcher
Professor
School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
105 Scholarly works
22 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Reframing Anthropocene metal pollution: The overlooked role of colonisation in the Southern Hemisphere
DOI: 10.1016/j.gecadv.2026.1000412026
Journal article
Towards standardised development of palaeofire charcoal reference sets via muffle furnace pyrolysis for Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy
DOI: 10.1071/wf261302026
Journal article
Australia's current wildfire crisis linked to colonial land-use change.
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-026-11097-z2025
Journal article
Interdisciplinary challenges for wildfire futures
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2025.1041752024
Internal Research Grant
ARC Centre of Excellence for Indigenous and Environmental Histories and Futures
2021
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Has It Always Burned So Hot? Fuel and Fire in Southeast Australian Forests
2017
Research Grant
Altered States: European Arrival, Fire and Ecology in Northern Australia
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
Response to Ward et al.: “Accountability in Indigenous research governance: improving the Barry et al. (2026) framework”
DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biag0922026
Journal article
The loss of an Indigenous-maintained She-Oak woodland in southeast Australia
DOI: 10.1111/1745-5871.700822026
Journal article
Holocene hydroclimate, fire, and the persistence of coniferous sub-alpine rainforest in Tasmania, Australia
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2026.1099962026
Journal article
Crediting and citing Indigenous Knowledges within research
DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biag0092026
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Failed Scientific Advocacy, Misappropriation and Erosion of Public Trust: Generalisations About Burning From Tall Wet Eucalypt Forests
DOI: 10.1111/emr.700362026
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Quantifying anthropogenic fire influence in forest-grassland mosaics: A sensitivity modelling approach
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu26-214332026
Other
Investigating the impact of millennial scale climate events on southern Australia during the Last Glacial Period
DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-egu26-17273
RECENT PROJECTS
2027
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Building Pre-European Reference Data for Healthy Australian Ecosystems