Harrison Croft

Harrison Croft is a Humboldt research fellow in global environmental history and environmental humanities. His research interests are in climate history, more-than-human histories, and settler colonial studies. In 2025, Harrison was awarded a PhD in history from the Monash Indigenous Studies Centre, Monash University, on unceded Boon Wurrung Country, writing on the more-than-human histories of Birrarung (Yarra River). At Augsburg, he is researching histories of environmental activism since the Industrial Revolution, and also conceptualising “uncharisma” as it has historically been applied to non-human actors. His research has been published most recently in the scholarly journals History Australia and Environment and History.