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Australian Indigenous Culture and History

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Alexandra Marley
Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
2
Dana Louagie
University of Liège
3
Dima Rusho
Monash University
4
Coen Hird
The University of Queensland
5
Sandra Phillips
University of Technology Sydney
6
Matthew Birchall
University of Auckland
7
Deborah Shuh Yi Tan
Monash University
8
Barbara Ainsworth
Monash University
9
Josh Whitcombe
Hydrogenics (Belgium)
10
Wanta Jampijinpa Pawu
The University of Melbourne

Rising Stars Papers

1
Ramsay 1 and Ramsay 2, learnings from the first natural hydrogen exploration wells in Australia
Australian Energy Producers journal.|2024
10 cit.
2
Considering ultraviolet radiation in experimental biology: a neglected pervasive stressor
Journal of Experimental Biology|2024
8 cit.
3
Looking beyond the mean: quantile regression for comparative physiologists
Journal of Experimental Biology|2024
7 cit.
4
Cold‐induced skin darkening does not protect amphibian larvae from UV‐associated DNA damage
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological and Integrative Physiology|2024
2 cit.
5
Symbolic Cohesion and Interpretive Freedom
Journal for the Academic Study of Religion|2024
2 cit.
6
Session 24. Oral Presentation for: Ramsay 1 and Ramsay 2, learnings from the first natural hydrogen exploration wells in Australia
Australian Energy Producers journal.|2024
1 cit.
7
Sunlight surveillance: a simplified approach for the monitoring of harmful ultraviolet radiation in freshwater ecosystems
Biology Open|2025
1 cit.
8
Indigenous theory as epistemic ground for environmental scholarship and practice
People and Nature|2025
1 cit.
9
Haunting Biology: Science and Indigeneity in Australia by Emma Kowal (review)
Native American and Indigenous Studies|2025
0 cit.
10
Ambient ultraviolet radiation induces DNA damage in amphibian larvae under semi-natural conditions
Journal of Experimental Biology|2025
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Catherine Hudson
Australian National University
2
Constance K. Barsky
Ohio Sea Grant College Program
3
Tess Jaffe
Goddard Space Flight Center
4
Carly Steele
Curtin University
5
Vincent van Uitregt
Victoria University of Wellington
6
Kevin O’Connor
Mount Royal University
7
Josie Calamari
Unknown
8
Anna Gielas
Media Working Group
9
Mel Miles
Swinburne University of Technology
10
Sarah E. Truman
The University of Melbourne

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Undisciplined: Research-Creation and What It May Offer (Traditional) Qualitative Research Methods
Qualitative Inquiry|2022
72 cit.
2
Moving beyond ontological (worldview) supremacy: Indigenous insights and a recovery guide for settler-colonial scientists
Journal of Experimental Biology|2023
46 cit.
3
‘Stop Measuring Black Kids with a White Stick’: Translanguaging for Classroom Assessment
RELC Journal|2022
40 cit.
4
Power of country: Indigenous relationality and reading Indigenous climate fiction in Australia
Curriculum Inquiry|2022
25 cit.
5
The archaeology of orality: Dating Tasmanian Aboriginal oral traditions to the Late Pleistocene
Journal of Archaeological Science|2023
25 cit.
6
Translingual Entanglements of Emotions and Translanguaging in Language Learning and Teaching Contexts
International Journal of Applied Linguistics|2025
19 cit.
7
Colonial crises of imagination, climate fictions, and English literary education
Research in Education|2023
11 cit.
8
Negotiating greater Māori participation in Antarctic and Southern Ocean research, policy, and governance
The Polar Journal|2022
10 cit.
9
Distraction in Australian language education policy: a call to re-centre language rights
Current Issues in Language Planning|2024
7 cit.
10
Soldier Enhancement through Brain–Computer Interfaces: The Risks of Changing the Human Condition
The RUSI Journal|2025
7 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
David P. Wilkins
Australian National University
2
Nicholas Evans
MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine
3
Quentin D. Atkinson
University of Auckland
4
Carmel O’Shannessy
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
5
Stephen Jay Gould
Harvard University
6
Erich R. Round
Beijing Language and Culture University
7
James F. O’Connell
University of Utah
8
Claire Bowern
Yale University
9
Jyai Allen
Griffith University
10
Jane Simpson
Tharawal Aboriginal

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
The spandrels of San Marco and the Panglossian paradigm: a critique of the adaptationist programme
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences|1979
7.8k cit.
2
Exaptation—a Missing Term in the Science of Form
Paleobiology|1982
5.1k cit.
3
Punctuated equilibria: the tempo and mode of evolution reconsidered
Paleobiology|1977
2.7k cit.
4
The myth of language universals: Language diversity and its importance for cognitive science
Behavioral and Brain Sciences|2009
2.6k cit.
5
Ontogeny and Phylogeny.
Systematic Zoology|1978
2.4k cit.
6
Language-tree divergence times support the Anatolian theory of Indo-European origin
Nature|2003
1.1k cit.
7
In the Mind's Ear: The Semantic Extensions of Perception Verbs in Australian Languages
Language|2000
925 cit.
8
Mapping the Origins and Expansion of the Indo-European Language Family
Science|2012
810 cit.
9
Decomposing a scene into geometric and semantically consistent regions
Unknown Journal|2009
701 cit.
10
Darwinism and the Expansion of Evolutionary Theory
Science|1982
689 cit.

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