Prof Lesley Head
Honorary (Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor Emeritus)
School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
195 Scholarly works
9 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Lisan Matters: Carbon forestry, embodied care and Indigenous governance norms in Timor-Leste
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2025.1045292023
Journal article
Anthropocene: Shrug, engage, or do new sorts of work?
DOI: 10.1177/275396872312119372023
Journal article
“Winga Is Trying to Get in”: Local Observations of Climate Change in the Tiwi Islands
DOI: 10.1029/2022EF0028082022
Journal article
Scaling up qualitative research to harness the capacity of lay people in invasive plant management
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.139292021
Research Grant
Understanding Contested Human-Plant Geographies for Urban Greening Success
2021
Research Grant
Young People at a Crossroads: Negotiations of Environmental Knowledges, Practices and Subjectivities in Immigrant Homes at a Time of Climate Crisis
2019
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Social Benefits of Market-Based Policy Instruments for Carbon and Water
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2022
Journal article
The politics of evaporation and the making of atmospheric territory in Australia's Murray-Darling Basin
DOI: 10.1177/251484862110383922022
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Disruption of cultural burning promotes shrub encroachment and unprecedented wildfires
DOI: 10.1002/fee.23952022
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The state of Geography in Australian universities
DOI: 10.1111/tran.124562022
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Beyond Green: Human–environment geographies for the ‘new’ century
DOI: 10.1177/263498252210821572021
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Barriers to and enablers of sustainable practices: insights from ethnic minority migrants
DOI: 10.1080/13549839.2021.19048562020
Journal article
The everyday and the uncanny
DOI: 10.1177/2043820620974906
RECENT PROJECTS
2021
Research Grant
Understanding the Water Cultures of the Murray-Darling Basin
2020
Research Grant
Food Insecurity Among International Students Within and Beyond Victoria, Australia.