Journal Articles

2025

Sims, H. and Richards, H. ‘Looking More Like Ghosts Than Women’: Unity among Militant Suffragette Hunger-Strikers in the Women’s Social and Political Union. Australian Feminist Studies.

2024

Richards, H. Fashion on Air: Translating fashion studies research for podcasts. International Journal of Fashion Studies, 11 (2), 307-317.

Neuberger, I., Mattioli, F., Richards, H., Nyilasy, G. and Tracey, P. Intermediated Legitimation: How Founders Build New Venture Legitimacy among Make-or-Break Audiences. Academy of Management Journal.

2023

Richards, H., Sellers, L. and Mattioli, F. Disruption, Interrupted: Startups and social challenges in a government accelerator. Anuac: Journal of the Italian Society of Cultural Anthropology (Thematic section: Anthropology, financial expansion and its relationalities), 12 (2), 73-92.

2022

Lusty, N. and Richards, H. Modern slavery legislation and the limits of ethical fashion. Cultural Studies, 38 (2), 322-347.

Richards, H. Janet Frame’s Autobiographical Frock Consciousness. Australian Feminist Studies, 37 (111), 21-36.

Richards, H. Risk, Reporting and Responsibility: Modern slavery, colonial power and fashion’s transparency industry. International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy (Special issue: Fashion Justice), 11 (2), 47-60.

2021  

Richards, H. Rethinking Value: ‘Radical transparency’ in fashion. Continuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies (Special issue: Fashion Futures), 35 (6), 914–929.

Richards, H., Hunt, Y. W., Holm, C. and T. Doud. Industry Dialogue: Navigating Complexity in the Future of Fashion. Continuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies, 35 (6), 930–937.

Richards, H. Practices of cultural collectivity: Style activism, Miromoda and Māori fashion in Aotearoa New Zealand. Critical Studies in Fashion & Beauty (Special issue: Fashioning Culture: Transforming Perspectives from Oceania), 12 (1), 131–149.  

Khan, R., and Richards, H. Fashion in ‘crisis’: Consumer activism and brand (ir)responsibility in lockdown. Cultural Studies (Special issue: The Cultural Politics of Covid-19), 35 (2-3), 432–443.

Richards, H., and Mattioli, F. Fashioning Founders: Dress and gender in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Gender, Work and Organization, 28 (4), 1363–1378.

2020  

Mattioli, F. and Richards, H. Practicing life worlds: Theory and reality in teaching design anthropology through entrepreneur collaboration. Journal of Business Anthropology, 9 (1), 44–65.

2018

Richards, H. Fashioning Protest: Suffrage as dressed performance in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. About Performance (Special issue: Fashion and Performance), 16, 27–43.

2017

Richards, H. Dreaded Culture: The appropriation of a culture of resistance in Aotearoa New Zealand. Journal of Fashion, Style & Popular Culture (Special issue: Fashion and Appropriation), 4 (2), 215–230.

Richards, H. Reading Lady Barker: Fashioning femininity in colonial New Zealand. Antipodes: The Global Journal of Australian/New Zealand Literature, 31 (2), 291–304.

2016

Richards, H. Writing Melancholia: Light and dark in the sartorial aesthetics of antipodean literature. Australasian Journal of Popular Culture, 5 (2), 151–163.

2015

Richards, H. Following Fashion: Sharing the private in the public. Forum: University of Edinburgh Postgraduate Journal of Culture & the Arts, 21, 1–8.

Book Chapters

2026

Richards, H., Hewitt, J. and G. McQuilten. Ethical Accreditation in Australian Fashion Social Enterprise. In Milad Pira (ed.), Sustainable Business Practices and Social Entrepreneurship: Innovations and Impact. Springer, pp.45-63.

2023

Richards, H. Chapter 14: Melancholy fashion in Aotearoa New Zealand. In Roberto Filippello and Ilya Parkins (eds.), Fashion and Feeling: The Affective Politics of Dress. London: Palgrave.

Richards, H. Wardrobe transparency. In Laura Gardner and Daphne Mohajer va Pesaran (ed.), Radical Fashion Exercises: A Workbook of Modes and Methods. Amsterdam: Valiz.

2021

Richards, H. Chapter 8: Erasure, Forgetting and the Practice of Memory: Decolonising fashion in Aotearoa New Zealand. In Sarah Cheang, Yoko Takagi and Erica de Greef (eds.) Rethinking Fashion Globalization. Oxford: Bloomsbury, 147–162.

Encyclopedia Entries

2020

Richards, H. Fashion and Film in Aotearoa New Zealand. In Margaret Maynard (ed.) Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion: Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. Oxford: Bloomsbury.

Conference Proceedings

2021

Gosper, S., Trippas, J., Richards, H., Mattioli, F., Allison, F., Khorasani, S. & Sear, C. Understanding the Utility of Digital Flight Assistants: A Preliminary Analysis. In CUI 2021 – 3rd Conference on Conversational User Interfaces (CUI ’21). July 27-29, 2021, Bilbao (online), AA, Spain. ACM, New York, NY, USA. 5 pages.