Overview
Availability
- Associate Professor Sarah Holcombe is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Newcastle
Works
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2025
Journal Article
Reasserting Gija women's role in mine site reclamation: A perspective from the Argyle Diamond Mine
Dowell, Kia and Holcombe, Sarah Elizabeth (2025). Reasserting Gija women's role in mine site reclamation: A perspective from the Argyle Diamond Mine. Journal of Political Ecology, 32 (1), 1-22. doi: 10.2458/jpe.6219
2024
Journal Article
"What does Closure even mean?" at Century Mine: Multiple companies, mine closure trajectories and disputation
Doomadgee, Alec and Holcombe, Sarah Elizabeth (2024). "What does Closure even mean?" at Century Mine: Multiple companies, mine closure trajectories and disputation. Journal of Political Ecology, 32 (1), 1-22. doi: 10.2458/jpe.6200
2024
Journal Article
Breaking the hierarchy: Exploring intersectional employment strategies in the Australian mining industry for Indigenous women
Parmenter, Joni, Leroy-Dyer, Sharlene and Holcombe, Sarah (2024). Breaking the hierarchy: Exploring intersectional employment strategies in the Australian mining industry for Indigenous women. The Extractive Industries and Society, 19 101480, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.exis.2024.101480
2024
Book Chapter
Comparative perspectives on the social aspects of mine closure and mine site transition in Canada and Australia
Holcombe, Sarah, Worden, Sandy and Keeling, Arn (2024). Comparative perspectives on the social aspects of mine closure and mine site transition in Canada and Australia. Mining and Indigenous livelihoods: rights, revenues, and resistance. (pp. 171-197) edited by Thierry Rodon, Sophie Thériault, Arn Keeling, Séverine Bouard and Andrew Taylor. London, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003406433-11
2024
Other Outputs
How do Queensland’s mining closure regulations stack up on the social front?
Worden, Sandy, Holcombe, Sarah and Keeling, Arn (2024). How do Queensland’s mining closure regulations stack up on the social front?. Chermside, QLD, Australia: Bowen Basin Minnig Club.
2023
Journal Article
Aboriginal employment outcomes at Argyle Diamond Mine: what constitutes success, and for whom?
Parmenter, Joni, Dowell, Kia, Holcombe, Sarah and Alexander, Rowena (2023). Aboriginal employment outcomes at Argyle Diamond Mine: what constitutes success, and for whom?. Resources Policy, 87 104327, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2023.104327
2023
Journal Article
Sustainable water in mining? The importance of Traditional Owner involvement in commercial water use and management in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia
Garlett, Emma and Holcombe, Sarah (2023). Sustainable water in mining? The importance of Traditional Owner involvement in commercial water use and management in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. Oceania, 93 (3), 282-301. doi: 10.1002/ocea.5390
2023
Other Outputs
Indigenous Cultural Mapping in Australia: a desktop review
Holcombe, Sarah (2023). Indigenous Cultural Mapping in Australia: a desktop review . Brisbane, QLD, Australia: University of Queensland.
2023
Other Outputs
Barnes, R. and Holcombe, S. (2023) A Day in the life of Nabarlek mine rehabilitation: Report on 1 June 2023 visit to Madjawarr land. Occasional Paper. Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining, The University of Queensland: Brisbane.
Rodger Barnes and Sarah Holcombe (2023). Barnes, R. and Holcombe, S. (2023) A Day in the life of Nabarlek mine rehabilitation: Report on 1 June 2023 visit to Madjawarr land. Occasional Paper. Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining, The University of Queensland: Brisbane.. University of Qld: CSRM.
2023
Other Outputs
Social, Cultural and Economic (SCE) studies of the Strategic Regional Environment and Baseline Assessment (SREBA) for the Beetaloo Sub-basin https://territorystories.nt.gov.au/10070/903893
Witt, K, Keenan, J, Lewis, G, Fredericks, B, Holcombe, S, Jezierski, P, Jessup, L and Zhang, H (2023). Social, Cultural and Economic (SCE) studies of the Strategic Regional Environment and Baseline Assessment (SREBA) for the Beetaloo Sub-basin https://territorystories.nt.gov.au/10070/903893. Darwin, NT, Australia: Northern Territory Government.
2023
Other Outputs
Design of Activities for the Investigation of Ngadju Salt Lake Systems
Chrystal, Robynne, McIntyre, Neil, Bolz, Pascal, Edraki, Mansour, Worden, Sandy, Holcombe, Sarah, Barnes, Rodger and Hernandez Santin, Lorna (2023). Design of Activities for the Investigation of Ngadju Salt Lake Systems. Brisbane, Australia: Sustainable Minerals Institute, The University of Queensland.
2022
Journal Article
Special Issue: Activist Anthropological Scholarship with, and as, Indigenous People in the Global South
Suzi Hutchings and Sarah Holcombe (2022). Special Issue: Activist Anthropological Scholarship with, and as, Indigenous People in the Global South. AlterNATIVE, 18 (2).
2022
Journal Article
Activism through anthropological practice in the Global South: an exploration
Hutchings, Suzi and Holcombe, Sarah (2022). Activism through anthropological practice in the Global South: an exploration. AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples, 18 (2), 225-234. doi: 10.1177/11771801221104839
2022
Other Outputs
Integrating intangible impacts into cultural heritage management: policy brief
Holcombe, Sarah and Enright, T. L. (2022). Integrating intangible impacts into cultural heritage management: policy brief. Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining. BRC/SMI, The University of Queensland.
2022
Conference Publication
Mining employment as development for Indigenous peoples in Canada and Australia?
Holcombe, Sarah and Kemp, Deanna (2022). Mining employment as development for Indigenous peoples in Canada and Australia?. Mining the Connections, Quebec City, QC, Canada, 25-28 April .
2022
Conference Publication
Conference roundtable: Indigenous experiences and perceptions of mine closure
Holcombe, Sarah, Keeling, Arn and Elliott, Vanessa (2022). Conference roundtable: Indigenous experiences and perceptions of mine closure. Mining the Connections conference , Quebec City, QC, Canada , 25-28 April 2022.
2022
Other Outputs
Indigenous Specific CIA: scoping review of the literature and methods. CRC TiME. Interim Report. Project 1.1
Holcombe, Sarah (2022). Indigenous Specific CIA: scoping review of the literature and methods. CRC TiME. Interim Report. Project 1.1 . 1 Perth: CRC TiME.
2022
Other Outputs
Towards a framework for regional cumulative impact assessment
Sinclair, L., Pope, J., Holcombe, S., Hamblin, L., Pershke, D., Standish, R.J., Kragt, M.E., McKenzie, F., Subroy, V. and Young, R.E. (2022). Towards a framework for regional cumulative impact assessment. CRC Transitions in Mining Economies Perth, WA, Australia: CRC TiME.
2022
Journal Article
Indigenous co-ownership of mining projects: a preliminary framework for the critical examination of equity participation
Kung, Anthony, Holcombe, Sarah, Hamago, Joel and Kemp, Deanna (2022). Indigenous co-ownership of mining projects: a preliminary framework for the critical examination of equity participation. Journal of Energy and Natural Resources Law, 40 (4), 1-23. doi: 10.1080/02646811.2022.2029184
2022
Other Outputs
Indigenous Exchange Forum: Transitions in Mine Closure
Holcombe, Sarah, Elliott, Vanessa , Keeling, Arn, Berryman, Mere, Hall, Rebecca, Beckett, Caitlynn, Ngaamo, Raewyn, Moon, Watene, Kusab, Natalie and Ross River Lands Office (2022). Indigenous Exchange Forum: Transitions in Mine Closure. Social Aspects of Mine Closure Brisbane: CSRM.
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Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Indigenous Employment in the Australian Mining Industry:Positive Outcomes for whom?
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Deanna Kemp, Associate Professor Sharlene Leroy-Dyer
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Doctor Philosophy
Best practice approach for incorporating Indigenous knowledges, rights and interests into ESG strategy decisions in mining companies, environmental and land related government policy and federal reporting frameworks.
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Deanna Kemp, Professor Bronwyn Fredericks
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Master Philosophy
Community smart consultation and consent: Enabling systemic, inclusive and equitable participation in the extractives
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Deanna Kemp
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Doctor Philosophy
The Australian Mining Industry and Indigenous Engagement
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Deanna Kemp, Associate Professor Sharlene Leroy-Dyer
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Doctor Philosophy
Indigenous Employment in the Australian Mining Industry:Positive Outcomes for whom?
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Deanna Kemp, Associate Professor Sharlene Leroy-Dyer
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Doctor Philosophy
The Potential Impact of Contemporary International Legal Norms on the Future Development of Australian Commonwealth Indigenous Cultural Heritage Legislation
Principal Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
The Potential Impact of Contemporary International Legal Norms on the Future Development of Australian Commonwealth Indigenous Cultural Heritage Legislation
Principal Advisor
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Master Philosophy
Community smart consultation and consent: Enabling systemic, inclusive and equitable participation in the extractives
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Deanna Kemp
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Doctor Philosophy
Assessing the ecological trajectory of mine rehabilitation - Focusing on the Nabarlek Uranium Project
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Peter Erskine
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Doctor Philosophy
Assessing the ecological trajectory of mine rehabilitation - Focusing on the Nabarlek Uranium Project
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Peter Erskine
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