Kelly Dombroski

(She/her)

I research social and economic change. I am a Rutherford fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand, with a five-year project titled "Transitioning to caring economies through transformative community investment". I have research experience in Aotearoa New Zealand, China, Southeast Asia and Australia.

Experience

  • 2025–present
    Professor, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa - Massey University
  • 2022–2024
    Associate professor, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa - Massey University
  • 2020–2022
    Associate professor, University of Canterbury Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha
  • 2015–2020
    Senior lecturer, University of Canterbury Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha
  • 2014–2015
    Lecturer, University of Canterbury Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha
  • 2011–2013
    Lecturer, Maquarie University

Education

  • 2013 
    Western Sydney University, PhD Geography
  • 2005 
    Massey University, MPhil Development Studies
  • 2002 
    Massey University, Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies

Professional Memberships

  • President New Zealand Geographical Society

Contact Kelly for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision