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Email

uma.kothari@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Principal Fellow)
School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Education
PhD
The University of Edinburgh
Masters
University of Wisconsin
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
Middlesex University
ORCID

0000-0001-8098-6655

Prof Uma Kothari

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

80 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Book Chapter

    Decolonise
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003450887-44
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Islandness and resilience: a study of food systems in the Maldives
    DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2026.104534
  • 2026

    Book Chapter

    Imagining: Disrupting Colonial Imaginaries, Creating Postcolonial Stories
    DOI: 10.1007/978-981-95-4921-4_3
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Sensing the past along Britain’s A roads
    DOI: 10.1080/23800127.2024.2319500
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Development as (In)Justice: The Case of Namibia
    DOI: 10.1177/14649934251388766
  • 2019

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Sea-Level Rise and Everyday Lives in Small Island States
  • 2017

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Mining and Society in a Changing Environment: Pathways to Sustainability
Uma Kothari

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Creative Published Work

    Islands
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003097761-27
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Rethinking Development and Decolonising Development Studies
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-30308-1_1
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    EADI Roundtable: Recasting Development Studies in Times of Multiple Crises
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-30308-1_14
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Custodians of a resort island: standing by between oblivion and restoration
    DOI: 10.1080/14649365.2023.2268606
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Disaster mobilities, temporalities, and recovery: experiences of the tsunami in the Maldives
    DOI: 10.1111/disa.12578

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