STAFF PROFILE
Dr. Gretchen Coombs
Position:
Lecturer
College / Portfolio:
Design and Social Context
School / Department:
DSC|School of Design
Email:
gretchen.coombs@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
- McGee, T.,Heiss, L.,Thiessen, M.,Coombs, G.,Potter, E.,Hamilton, O.,O'Kane, C. (2023). Co-Designing Mental Health Futures: A case study on the development of a Residential Eating Disorders Facility. In: The International Association for Societies of Design Research Conference 2023, Milan, Italy , 09/10/2023-13/10/2023
- Hjorth, L.,Coombs, G.,Hussey-Smith, K.,Van Loon, J. (2022). Work, care and creativity in a time of COVID-19: creatively mapping presence bleed in the home In: Digital Creativity, 33, 219 - 233
- Heiss, L.,Hamilton, O.,Coombs, G.,DeSouza, R.,Kokshagina, O.,Foley, M. (2022). Mutuality as a Foundation for Co-designing Health Futures In: With Design: Reinventing Design Modes, Singapore, 5-9 Decemeber 2021
- Coombs, G.,Hussey-Smith, K.,Hjorth, L.,van Loon, J. (2022). Mapping Relational Intensities and Care in the COVID-19 Pandemic Home: Understanding Carers’ Practices Through Cultural Probes In: Australian Feminist Studies, 37, 188 - 211
- Coombs, G. (2021). Portfolio of Socially Engaged Art Writing In: Multiple New York; Australia; New Zealand
- Coombs, G. (2021). The Lure of the Social, Intellect, United Kingdom
- Coombs, G. (2021). Gardens and Grains Design Activations in the Public Realm In: The Routledge Companion to Art in the Public Realm, Routledge, London
- Gomes, C.,Hendry, N.,De Souza, R.,Hjorth, L.,Richardson, I.,Harris, A.,Coombs, G. (2021). Higher Degree Students (HDR) during COVID-19: Disrupted routines, uncertain futures, and active strategies of resilience and belonging In: Journal of International Students, 11, 1 - 19
- Macarow, K.,Hilton, R.,Coombs, G. (2021). Hands across Care: Art and social practice in health and elder care contexts In: Public Health, 195, 135 - 141
- Coombs, G. (2020). It’s (red) Hot Outside: The Aesthetics of Climate Change Activism in Extinction Rebellion In: Journal of Public Space, 5, 123 - 136
creative practice, art, design, creative ethnography
1 PhD Current Supervisions