Dr Rebecca Hingley is a Research Associate at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies School of Governance, University of Tasmania (Hobart, Australia). Her PhD thesis investigated the geopolitics of heritage management in Antarctica. She has also completed a Master of International Affairs at the Australian National University (Canberra, Australia). Rebecca has interned for the Australian Antarctic Division and the International Polar Heritage Committee, and is an active member of the Hobart polar community having volunteered for the Mawson’s Huts Foundation and helped organise the Australian Antarctic Festival.
Experience
2021–present
Research associate, University of Tasmania
2021–present
Research fellow, Kobe University
2019–2020
Intern, Australian Antarctic Division
Education
2021
University of Tasmania, PhD in Antarctic Geopolitics and Heritage
2016
The Australian National University, Master of International Affairs
Publications
2021
Diverging Antarctic heritage discourses: The geopolitical ramifications of non-state actor engagement with the “state-sanctioned” version of Antarctic heritage, The Geographical Journal (online)
2021
Antarctic Historic Sites and Monuments: Conceptualising heritage on the frozen continent.”, Notions of Heritage. Québec: Presses de l’Université du Québec
2017
'Climate Refugees': An Oceanic Perspective., Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies 4(1), 158-165.