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human geography; cultural geography; nature
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Employment (5)

University of Wollongong: Wollongong, NSW, AU

2022 to present | Associate Professor (School of Geography and Sustainable Communities)
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Leah Gibbs

University of Wollongong: Wollongong, NSW, AU

2015 to 2021 | Senior Lecturer (School of Geography and Sustainable Communities)
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Leah Gibbs

University of Wollongong: Wollongong, NSW, AU

2010 to 2014 | Lecturer (School of Earth & Environmental Sciences; Department of Geography and Sustainable Communities)
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Leah Gibbs

University of Glasgow: Glasgow, Scotland, GB

2007 to 2010 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Department of Geographical and Earth Sciences)
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Leah Gibbs

University of Sheffield: Sheffield, GB

2006 to 2006 | Postdoctoral Research Associate (Department of Geography)
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Education and qualifications (2)

Australian National University: Canberra, ACT, AU

2006 | PhD (Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies)
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Macquarie University: Sydney, NSW, AU

1999 | BSc(Hons) (Department of Human Geography)
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Works (50 of 53)

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Animal geographies III: Relational and political

Progress in Human Geography
2024-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Leah Gibbs
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City+Sea

2024-05-21 | Other | Conceptualization, Investigation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization
Contributors: Leah Gibbs; Kim Williams; Lucas Ihlein; Sarah Hamylton
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Leah Gibbs

Peopled landscapes: Questions of coexistence in invasive plant management and rewilding

People and Nature
2024-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Jennifer Atchison; Jenny Pickerill; Crystal Arnold; Leah M. Gibbs; Nicholas Gill; Ella Hubbard; Jamie Lorimer; Matt Watson
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Hope and grief in the human geography classroom

Journal of Geography in Higher Education
2023-10-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Natascha Klocker; Charles Gillon; Leah Gibbs; Jennifer Atchison; Gordon Waitt
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COVID‐19 and the animals

Geographical Research
2022-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Leah Gibbs
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On the Island, On the Water, Underwater

Meanjin
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Leah Gibbs
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Agency in human–shark encounter

Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space
2021-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Leah Gibbs
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Animal geographies II: Killing and caring (in times of crisis)

Progress in Human Geography
2021-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Leah Gibbs
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Beyond mains water: a survey of households that are self-sufficient for water in regional Australia

Australasian Journal of Environmental Management
2021-04-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Carrie Wilkinson; Leah Gibbs
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Ocean

Shadow Places Network
2020 | Interactive resource
Part of ISSN: 2652-8940
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Leah Gibbs

Sustaining the seas through interdisciplinary songwriting

Sustaining the Seas: oceanic space and the politics of care
2020 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 978-1-78661-283-0
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Leah Gibbs

Coexisting with sharks: a novel, socially acceptable and non-lethal shark mitigation approach

Scientific Reports
2020-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
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Leah Gibbs

Animal geographies I: Hearing the cry and extending beyond

Progress in Human Geography
2020-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Leah M. Gibbs
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Can Interdisciplinary Insights Encourage a Meaningful Response to the Climate Crisis? Narratives from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia

GeoHumanities
2020-07-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Sarah M. Hamylton; Leah Gibbs; Kim Williams; Lucas Ihlein
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The questionnaire survey as more‐than‐human achievement

Area
2020-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Carrie Wilkinson; Leah Gibbs; Gordon Waitt
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Fathom

Environmental Humanities
2020-05-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2201-1919
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Leah Gibbs

‘Rock the Boat’: song-writing as geographical practice

cultural geographies
2020-04-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Leah Gibbs; Kim Williams; Sarah Hamylton; Lucas Ihlein
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Effects and effectiveness of lethal shark hazard management: The Shark Meshing (Bather Protection) Program, NSW, Australia

People and Nature
2020-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Leah Gibbs; Lachlan Fetterplace; Matthew Rees; Quentin Hanich; Juliette Young
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‘Try it, it’s like chocolate’: embodied methods reveal food politics

Social & Cultural Geography
2020-02-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrew Wilbur; Leah Gibbs
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Coastal homemaking: Navigating housing ideals, home realities, and more-than-human processes

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85058972592

Contributors: Gillon, C.; Gibbs, L.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

Rock the Boat

2019 | Artistic output or performance
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Leah Gibbs

Shark nets are destructive and don’t keep you safe – let’s invest in lifeguards

The Conversation
2019-12-04 | Interactive resource
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Rock the Boat / The Reef Song

2018 | Artistic output or performance
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Leah Gibbs

Selling surf and turf: throwntogetherness and real estate advertising on the suburbanising east Australian coastline,Vente du surf et des pelouses : « throwntogetherness » et publicité de l’immobilier sur la côte est australienne en voie de suburbanisation,Venta combinada: throwntogetherness y publicidad de bienes raíces en el suburbano en la costa este australiana

Social and Cultural Geography
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85019644935

Contributors: Gillon, C.; Gibbs, L.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

Sharks, nets and more-than-human territory in eastern Australia

Territory Beyond Terra
2018 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9781786600110
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Leah Gibbs

Killing Carp (Cyprinus carpio) as a Volunteer Practice: implications for community involvement in invasive species management and policy

Australian Geographer
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85004190346

Contributors: Atchison, J.; Gibbs, L.; Taylor, E.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

More shark nets for NSW: why haven’t we learned from WA’s cull?

The Conversation
2016-10-13 | Interactive resource
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Leah Gibbs

Camel country: Assemblage, belonging and scale in invasive species geographies

Geoforum
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84909606736

Contributors: Gibbs, L.; Atchison, J.; Macfarlane, I.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

Transforming shark hazard policy: Learning from ocean-users and shark encounter in Western Australia

Marine Policy
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84930200173

Contributors: Gibbs, L.; Warren, A.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

Urban water governance failure and local strategies for overcoming water shortages in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84926345752

Contributors: Rugemalila, R.; Gibbs, L.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

Spectacular shark encounters: Fanning’s close shave reminds us we share the ocean

The Conversation
2015-07-20 | Interactive resource
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Leah Gibbs

Arts-science collaboration, embodied research methods, and the politics of belonging: 'SiteWorks' and the Shoalhaven River, Australia

Cultural Geographies
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84896884774

Contributors: Gibbs, L.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

Conflict in Common: Heritage-making in Cape York

Australian Geographer
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84900553298

Contributors: Skilton, N.; Adams, M.; Gibbs, L.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

Freshwater geographies? Place, matter, practice, hope

New Zealand Geographer
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84897378202

Contributors: Gibbs, L.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

Killing Sharks: cultures and politics of encounter and the sea

Australian Geographer
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84900831879

Contributors: Gibbs, L.; Warren, A.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

Three glimpses

SiteWorks: field guide to Bundanon
2014 | Book chapter
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Leah Gibbs

Understanding Place as 'Home' and 'Away' through Practices of Bird-watching

Australian Geographer
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84900548716

Contributors: Wilkinson, C.; Waitt, G.; Gibbs, L.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

Western Australian shark cull policy dumped: experts react

The Conversation
2014-09-12 | Interactive resource
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Leah Gibbs

WA shark cull season ends, and ocean users don’t want it to return

The Conversation
2014-04-30 | Interactive resource
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Leah Gibbs

Bottles, bores, and boats: Agency of water assemblages in post/colonial inland Australia

Environment and Planning A
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84874310180

Contributors: Gibbs, L.M.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

Social media experiments: Scholarly practice and collegiality

Dialogues in Human Geography
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84975096559

Contributors: Gibson, C.; Gibbs, L.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

Seeing, hearing, thinking the crepuscular

2013-10-12 | Artistic output or performance
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Leah Gibbs

Who’s hunting who? Misguided responses to shark attacks

The Conversation
2012-08-21 | Interactive resource
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Leah Gibbs

Three Glimpses of the River – Leah Gibbs in Conversation with Barbara Campbell

2011-09-25 | Lecture
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Leah Gibbs

"A beautiful soaking rain": Environmental value and water beyond Eurocentrism

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77950348199

Contributors: Gibbs, L.M.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

'Troubled Waters: confronting the water crisis in Australia's cities' Patrick Troy (Ed.)

Urban Studies
2010 | Journal article
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Leah Gibbs

Three Glimpses

2010-09-25 | Artistic output or performance
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Leah Gibbs

Just add water: Colonisation, water governance, and the Australian inland

Environment and Planning A
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-71149106089

Contributors: Gibbs, L.M.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

Water places: Cultural, social and more-than-human geographies of nature

Scottish Geographical Journal
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-72249087581

Contributors: Gibbs, L.M.
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Leah Gibbs via Scopus - Elsevier

'Resurrecting the granary of Rome: Environmental history and French colonial expansion in North Africa', D. K. Davis

Land Degradation & Development
2009-05 | Journal article
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Leah Gibbs
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