Associate ProfessorSophie Webber

Associate Professor in Human Geography

Faculty of Science

Research projects & supervision summary

The Climate Economy: Emerging Strategies for Australia, Bryant G, Webber S, Parfitt C, Spies-Butcher B, Keele S, Australian Research Council (ARC)/Discovery Project

Building Urban Resilience: Adaptation Economies in the Asia-Pacific, Webber S, Australian Research Council (ARC)/Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA)

Repairing Australia's Climate Economies USYD FS SeedFund 23 Webber S and Bryant G, Sydney Environment Institute/Collaborative Grant

Wind Turbine Construction at the Ends of the Earth: Materials and Materialism in the Anthropocene, Webber S and Patchin P UCL-USyd Partnership Collaoration Award

RESEARCH PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES

  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Assembling a workforce for critical mineral production in New South Wales: a labour regimes approach
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Assessing climate change impacts on housing flood risk in the Philippines
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Everyday Adaptation to Flooding in Greater Suva Fiji: Formal Institutional Responses and Informal Community Realities
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Finding Our Voice in a Changing Climate: Young People’s Perceptions Participation and Empowerment through Climate Action in Changchun China
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Making Water Infrastructure Investable: The Financialisation of Water Infrastructure in Jakarta Indonesia
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Political Economy of Adaptation: State Capitalism and Geothermal Energy Development in Indonesia
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Seeding tropical ecosystems: Governance of landscape restoration in the Brazilian Amazon
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Speculative accumulation by contested land reclamation in Jakarta Bay
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Strengthening Public Financial Management (PFM): The Case of Tuvalu
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The Lived Experiences of Javanese Women in a Context of Rural Transformation
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Transforming Bangkok's Treescapes: Citizen-led translocal knowledge circulation for urban greening