Holcombe, S & Janke, T 2012, 'Patenting the Kakadu Plum and the Marjarla Tree: Biodiscovery, Intellectual Property and Indigenous Knowledge', in Matthew Rimmer and Alison McLennan (ed.), Intellectual Property And Emerging Technologies: The New Biology, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham (UK) and Northampton (Mass.), pp. 293-319.

Ens, E, Finlayson, M, Preuss, K, Jackson, S and Holcombe, S. 2012, 'Australian approaches for managing "country" using Indigenous and non-Indigenous knowledge', Ecological Management and Restoration, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 100-107.

Holcombe, S and Sullivan P. 2013 (in press) 'Indigenous Australian Organisations'. In D. Caulkins and A. Jordan [eds] Companion to Organizational Anthropology. Wiley-Blackwell.

McAllister, R, Holcombe, S, Davies, J et al 2011, 'Desert networks: A conceptual model for the impact of scarce, variable and patchy resources', Journal of Arid Environments, vol. 75, no. 2, pp. 164-173.

Holcombe, S., Yates, P,. and Walsh F. 2011. 'Reinforcing Alternative Economies: Self Motivated Work by central Anmatyerr people to sell Katyerr (desert raison, bush tomato) in central Australia'. In The Rangeland Journal, Vol 33, 3 CSIRO publishing, Melbourne.

Holcombe, S 2010, 'Ethical research management of IP and the importance of intergenerational knowledge transmission in research', International Society of Ethnobiology Congress 2010, Unknown, Unknown.

Holcombe, S, Janke, T & Davis, M 2010, 'Know your Rights', Endogenous Development Magazine, vol. 6, pp. 8-10.

Holcombe, S & Janke, T 2010, 'Translating the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples into Cultural and Intellectual Property Rights in Natural Resource Management', International Society of Ethnobiology Congress 2010, Unknown, Unknown.

Holcombe, S 2010, 'Sustainable Aboriginal livelihoods and the Pilbara mining boom', in Ian Keen (ed.), Indigenous Participation in Australian Economies: Historical and Anthropological Perspectives, ANU ePress, Canberra Australia, pp. 141-164.

Holcombe, S 2010, 'Interview on �??Indigenous Intellectual Property Rights�??'.

Holcombe, S 2010, 'Book Review: Bureaucrats and Bleeding Hearts: Indigenous Health in Northern Australia', Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute.

Sanders, W & Holcombe, S 2010, 'The impact of local government on desert settlement sustainability', Journal of Economic and Social Policy, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. article 4, 21 pp.

Holcombe, S 2010, 'The Arrogance of Ethnography: Managing Anthropological Research Knowledge', Australian Aboriginal Studies, vol. 2, pp. 22-32.

Davis, M & Holcombe, S 2010, 'Whose Ethics? Codifying and enacting ethics in research settings', Australian Aboriginal Studies, vol. 2, pp. 1-9.

Ingamells, A, Holcombe, S & Buultjens, J 2010, 'Economic Development and Remote Desert Settlements', Community Development Journal, vol. February 21 2010, pp. online.

Holcombe, S and Gould, N. 2010, 'A preliminary review of ethics resources, with particular focus on those available online from Indigenous organisations in WA, NT and Qld', Australian Aboriginal Studies, vol. 2, pp. 107-135.

Davies, J & Holcombe, S 2009, 'Desert Knowledge: integrating knowledge and development in arid and semi-arid drylands', Geojournal, vol. 74, no. 5, pp. 363-375.

Holcombe, S 2009, 'Translating Indigenous Rights into the Action and Language of Research', LESANZ Canberra/CSIRO seminar, Desert Knowledge CRC, Alice Springs, p. 31.

Holcombe, S 2009, 'Indigenous entrepreneurialism and mining land use agreements', in J. Altman and D. Martin (ed.), Power, Culture, Economy: Indigenous Australians and Mining, ANU ePress, Canberra Australia, pp. 149-169.

Davies, J & Holcombe, S. [eds], 2009. Desert Knowledge (Special Edition), Geojournal 74. Springer, Netherlands.

Holcombe, S 2009, Guidelines for Indigenous Ecological Knowledge management (including archiving and repatriation). Component 1 (of 3)., The Australian government and the Northern Territory goverment.

Holcombe, S 2009, Submission on the Hawke Interim Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) Post workshop (27-08-09), Australian Government.

Holcombe, S, Rimmer, M & Janke, T 2009, Australia's Biodiversity Conservation Strategy 2010-2020; Submission to the National Biodiversity Strategy Review Taskforce, Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts.

Holcombe, S, Rimmer, M & Janke, T 2009, Submission on the Hawke Interim Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth), Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts.

Holcombe, S 2008, 'Constraints on researchers acting as change agents', in J. Hunt, D.E. Smith, S. Garling, and W. Sanders (ed.), Contested Governance: Culture, Power and Institutions in Indigenous Australia, ANU ePress, Canberra Australia, pp. 55-71.

Sanders, W & Holcombe, S 2008, 'Sustainable governance for small desert settlements: learning from the multi-settlement regionalism of Anmatjere Community Government Council', The Rangeland Journal, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 137-147.

Holcombe, S & Sanders, W 2007, 'Accommodating difference?: The socio-politics of an Aboriginal fringe camp in a small north Australian town', International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Science, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 339-48.

Sanders, W & Holcombe, S 2007, 'The Ti Tree Creek Camp study: A contribution to good governance', Ngiya: Talk the Law, vol. 1, no. June, pp. 72-92.

Holcombe, S & Sanders, W 2007, Community Governance: The Ti Tree Creek camp studyDesert Knowledge CRC Working Paper #10, Desert Knowledge CRC, Alice Springs, Australia.

Holcombe, S 2006, 'Indigenous Australians and transport - what can the NATSISS tell us?', Indigenous Socioeconomic Outcomes: Assessing Recent Evidence, ed. B.H. Hunter, ANU ePress, Canberra, pp. 183-196.

Holcombe, S 2006, ''Community Benefit Packages': Development's encounter with pluralism in the case of the mining industry', in T. Lea, E. Kowal and G. Cowlishaw (ed.), Moving Anthropology: Critical Indigenous Studies, Charles Darwin University Press, Darwin, pp. 79-94.

Sanders, W & Holcombe, S 2006, The Ti Creek Camp Study: Reports to Anmatjere Community Government Council, Case Study Report No. 1, 'Third Report to Anmatjere Community Government Council on Ti Tree Creek Camp', Indigenous Community Governance Project, CAEPR, ANU.

Sanders, W & Holcombe, S 2006, Informing diverse interests: The Ti Tree Camp study, Community Governance Newsletter, 2 (2).

Holcombe, S 2005, 'Indigenous organisations and miners in the Pilbara, Western Australia: Lessons from a historical perspective', Aboriginal History, vol. 29, pp. 107-35.

Holcombe, S 2005, 'Luritja management of the State', Oceania, vol. 75, no. 3, pp. 222-33.

Holcombe, S 2004, 'Traditional owners and community-country Anangu: Distinctions and dilemmas', Australian Aboriginal Studies, vol. 2004, no. 2, pp. 64-71.

Holcombe, S 2004, 'The sentimental community: A site of belonging. A case study from central Australia', Australian Journal of Anthropology, The, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 163-184.

Holcombe, S 2004, 'The politico-historical construction of the Pintupi Luritja and the concept of tribe', Oceania, vol. 74, no. 4, pp. 257-75.

Holcombe, S 2004, Early Indigenous engagement with mining in the Pilbara: Lessons from a historical perspective, CAEPR Working Paper No. 24, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, ANU.

Holcombe, S 2004, Socio-political perspectives on localism and regionalism in the Pintupi Luritja region of central Australia: Implications for service delivery and governance, CAEPR Working Paper No. 25, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, ANU.

2002 Holcombe, S and Scambary, B. Roper River Beds and Banks (Bar to the mouth) Land Claim. Northern Land Council, Darwin.

2000 Graham, R, Holcombe, S, Stead J, Wells, S. Urapunga Station Land Claim. Northern Land Council, Darwin.

1998 Holcombe, S. 'Amunturrngu: An Emergent Community in Central Australia'. Unpublished PhD thesis, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Newcastle, NSW.

1997 Holcombe, S. 'Ritual and the Central Australian Gender Debate'. In JIGS 2 (2). pp 25-41 November (Journal of Interdisciplinary Gender Studies).

1996 Hercus, L. Jones, P. Holcombe, S. and Sutton, P. Simpson Desert (Wangkangurru) Land Claim. Collated and edited by P. Sutton. Central Land Council, Alice Springs.

1993 Holcombe, S. 'One Mob, One Voice, One Land'? Perceptions of Central and Western Desert Aboriginal Women's Law Meetings. In The Olive Pink Society Bulletin 5(1). pp 10-14.