'Libby Robin is Professor of environmental history, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University, and Senior Research Fellow, National Museum of Australia. Since 2011, she is Guest Professor, KTH Environmental Humanities Laboratory, Stockholm, Sweden. Her books include How a Continent Created a Nation (UNSW Press), winner NSW Premier's Prize in Australian History 2007, Flight of the Emu (MUP) winner Vic Premier's literature prize for science writing 2003, Boom and Bust: Bird Stories for a Dry Country (CSIRO) winner Whitley Medal for Australian zoology 2009, and Future of Nature (Yale 2013).
'Libby Robin’s projects include Collecting the future: museums, communities and climate change (National Museum of Australia and American Museum of Natural History), The Culture of Weeds (Australian Research Council LP1202000472, ANU, NMA and Royal Melbourne Botanic Gardens), and Expertise for the Future (ANU, KTH Stockholm, University of East Anglia, Cambridge Centre for History and Economics)' (Source: The Australian Academy of the Humanities website)
