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Email

catherine.phillips1@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Fellow)
School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Education
PhD
York University
Masters (Coursework & Research)
University of Guelph
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
Wilfrid Laurier University
ORCID

0000-0002-2498-5508

Dr Catherine Phillips

Honorary (Fellow)
School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

41 Scholarly works
3 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Whose fruits, whose labour? Negotiating community and care-work in urban orchards and food forests
    DOI: 10.1080/13549839.2026.2627402
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Diving into shadow places: dumpster diving, food waste, and care
    DOI: 10.1080/14649365.2025.2541822
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Baking together: caring and commoning in a community baking initiative
    DOI: 10.1080/00049182.2026.2647545
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Time to care: growing food during a pandemic, and in the future
    DOI: 10.1080/00049182.2025.2594836
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Urban food trees: Recognition of care and belonging by local governments
    DOI: 10.1111/1745-5871.70034
  • 2021

    Research Grant

    Understanding Contested Human-Plant Geographies for Urban Greening Success
  • 2018

    Research Contracts

    Valuing Urban Trees and Forests: The Social Dimensions
Catherine Phillips

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    Skill acquisition within a (more-than-human) community of practice: A study of beekeeping in Punjab, India
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2024.103358
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Emotional geographies of an urban forest: Insights from an email-a-tree initiative
    DOI: 10.1111/1745-5871.12626
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Gratitude for and to nature: insights from emails to urban trees
    DOI: 10.1080/14649365.2023.2177715
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Considering temporality for SES analysis with reflections from urban food forests and orchards
    DOI: 10.1080/26395916.2024.2396912
  • 2023

    Journal article

    The power of lament: Reckoning with loss in an urban forest
    DOI: 10.1177/25148486231153329

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2020

    Research Contracts

    Gardening for Food During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic

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