Ika Willis @ikax.bsky.social I'm an education-focussed academic & Head of School, Culture & Communication, at the Uni of Melbourne. Talk to me about decolonising education, inclusive pedagogy, workload models, process mapping, and management as praxis. Views mine not my employer's.
Jodi McAlister @jodimca.bsky.social Romance author, romance scholar. Senior Lecturer in Writing, Literature & Culture at Deakin (Naarm/Melbourne). My newest rom-com, A Study In Sparkling, is out now.
Prof Sandy O’Sullivan (Wiradjuri, trans they/them) @sandyosullivan.bsky.social Aboriginal trans professor doing anti-colonial work across policy, universities, museums, art, gender, culture, supporting older queer lives @IndigFutures.
them/sib/kin
Mark Smithers @marksmithers.bsky.social Trying hard to improve the experience of learners and teachers in higher education for quite a while now. Currently Director of Digital Learning at Victoria University.
Alysia Blackham @alysiablackham.bsky.social Professor at Melbourne Law School. Equality law, labour law, age discrimination, empirical legal research.
Dr Caitlin Vincent @caitlinvincent.bsky.social Librettist & lyricist. Author of OPERA WARS (Scribner). Senior Lecturer @UniMelb and ARC DECRA Fellow 2025-2027. Opinions own. She/her. ✍🏼👩🏻💻🎶
Jennifer Clement @jenlyn.bsky.social Middlebrow reader; knitter; cat lover; secondhand bookstores are as close to heaven as heaven allows. Pronouns she/her. Opinions mine.
Kane Murdoch @ccguerilla.bsky.social Higher ed misconduct investigator/ consequence courier.
Former professor of cunning at Oxford University
Academic integrity "thinkey and talkey man."
Otherwise, dog father, record spinner, urban hillbilly. Views my own.
https://www.guerillawarfare.net/
Ana Stevenson @dranastevenson.bsky.social anastevenson.phd | feminist historian + ISG @ UFS | ✍ social movements 🪧 women in politics 📚 AcLits 📐 evaluation | #VIDAblog @auswhn.bsky.social | 🗳 The Suffrage Postcard Project | archivingsocialmovements.com | 🗺️ Mapping Monuments | 🎼 blockflute ♫♬♫ | 😷
Jeannine Baker @nenieb.bsky.social Australian academic (media production & journalism), historian of gendered labour & technology in media industries, factual content producer. Lover of radio & GLAM. She/her. Dharawal country, Wollongong & Awabakal country, Newcastle, Australia.
Veronica St. Pierre @millicentweber.bsky.social Senior lecturer and DECRA fellow in literature at the Australian National University. Audiobooks, writers festivals, digital technology. Books! Books? Books. https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/weber-m
Beth Driscoll @bethdriscoll.bsky.social 50% of Blaire Squiscoll. Ullapoolist. Researching contemporary book publishing and reading practices. 
Jayne Persian @drjpersian.bsky.social Historian. mainly post-WW2 displaced persons. migration. dabbles in the far right.
Books: Fascists in Exile; Beautiful Balts. Co-editor: Histories of Fascism & Anti-Fascism in Australia.
Dr Kathleen Neal @kbneal.bsky.social Medievalist | Cricket tragic | Dog lover | Ex-scientist | Luddite | Occasional tractor driver | Living on Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung land | Long COVID sucks | She/her
Australasian Classical Reception Studies Network (ACRSN) @acrsn.bsky.social #classicalreception - #CFP - #antiquity in the #postclassical world.
Website: http://acrsn.org
Twitter: @acrsn_org
📷:Miranda Skoczek
Australasian Association for Digital Humanities (aaDH) @aadh.bsky.social The Australasian Association for Digital Humanities Inc (aaDH): A community strengthening digital humanities research in Australia & Aotearoa (New Zealand) | https://aa-dh.org/ | Our 2025 conference: dha25.org
Dr Sarah Corrigan @corrigans.bsky.social She/Her. Latin Language & Literature @ UniMelb. Into Ancient & Medieval, Philology, Manuscripts, Transmission & Compilation, Medieval Oceans, et cetera.
Teach Latin and Underworld & Afterlife inter alia.
Work and live on Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country.
Larissa Bamberry @bamberoo.bsky.social Associate Professor in employment relations, living on the NSW/Victoria border. Dhudhuroa country.
She/her/comrade
Shona Edwards (she/her) @shona22.bsky.social Classics MPhil University of Adelaide | Ovid | gender in Latin lit | killjoy feminist | youth cancer & disability advocate | 🌈 
Res_Australes: Ancient World Studies, Australasia @resaustrales.bsky.social News, events, people & deeds: #ancient world studies in the Australasian diaspora. Links: http://res-australes.blogspot.com X: @res_australes. Currently taking a break.
Sarah Ailwood @sarahailwood.bsky.social Feminist law and literature academic. LLB Program Director, University of Wollongong
Megan Cassidy-Welch @megancw.bsky.social Medievalist, historian, writer. Working on ideas of home and homelessness in premodern societies.
Dean of Research Strategy, University of Divinity
President of the Religious History Association
FAHA, FRHistS
Monique Rooney @moniquerooney.bsky.social teaching US literature, television and new media at the Australian National University. Writing contemporary ‘brow’ aesthetics and a biography of Ruth Park. https://anu-au.academia.edu/moniquerooney and https://substack.com/@moniquerooney
Tyne Daile Sumner @tynedaile.bsky.social ARC DECRA Fellow: literary studies | digital humanities | surveillance | President, Australasian Association for Digital Humanities: https://aa-dh.org/ | current project: surveilit.com | everything else: tynedaile.com
Leah Williams Veazey @leahmouse.bsky.social ARC DECRA Research Fellow (sociology, health, migration, care) at The Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies (@healthy-societies.bsky.social) at The University of Sydney. Lover of books, Londoner at ❤️
Tseen Khoo @tseenster.bsky.social Researcher developer at #DeakinRDA | 1/2 of @TheRealRW | Critical university studies, research culture, academic identities | Creator #SadChairsOfAcademia and #TiredBagsOfMelbourne | tseenster.com
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5447-061X
John Attridge @johnattridge.bsky.social Associate Professor of English at UNSW | Modernism, novels, specialisation, media, bildungsroman &c | Chair Australasian Modernist Studies Network
Dr Michelle Peterie @michpeterie.bsky.social Sociologist and ARC DECRA Senior Fellow at the Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies, University of Sydney | Researching socio-emotional health and wellbeing | Views my own
David McInnis @dnmcinnis.bsky.social Professor of Shakespeare & Early Modern Drama (Melbourne) | Editor, Shakespeare Quarterly (with Vanessa I. Corredera & Arthur L. Little, Jr) | Lost plays | Editing Behn, Shakespeare, & Marlowe.
Jordan McKenzie @jordanmck.bsky.social UOW Sociologist, vegan, cyclist, anti-anti-utopian, tragic Houston Rockets lifer. Latest books are Deconstructing Happiness & Dystopian Emotions. he/him.
Emmett Stinson @emmettstinson.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Creative Humanities, Edith Cowan University. Writing, publishing, literary culture, contemporary literature. Views mine etc.
Renée Middlemost (she/her) @reneemiddlemost.bsky.social Dr of cult movies| Communication and Media academic | researching celebrity, fans, film, and media audiences| pop culture nerd | coffee enthusiast | dog Ma | WSL/Matildas fan | views my own |
Nat Osborne she/her @drnatosborne.bsky.social Env + insurgent planning & human geography, urban social + env justice, radical spatial politics, abolitionist planning. Co-producer of @radioreversal.bsky.social, co-convenor Brisbane Free University. White settler on unceded Jagera & Turrbal Country
Kate Bowles @sokate.bsky.social Exploring experience design for uncertain situations. Higher education sceptic. Climate worrier. Mostly over at aus.social.
Alexandra Heller-Nicholas @horrornonna.com your horror nonna
dr / filmmaker / film critic / author of 10 books on cult, horror + exploitation cinema
in Venice award-winning doc CHAIN REACTIONS + Shudder's 1000 WOMEN IN HORROR based on my book
Naarm/Australia
she/her
https://horrornonna.com
Lucy Moloney @lucyelm.bsky.social medievalist • MA • interested in: royal legitimation, political relationship navigation, historical narratives and legends in later medieval British Isles • in a constant state of wanderlust • in Melbourne/Naarm • she/her
Brett Holman @airminded.org Independent PhD historian (aviation, bombing; #WW1, #WW2; Britain, Australia; emotions, spectacle); books (Home Fires Burning (WW1 air raids on Britain; in progress), The Next War in the Air). Naarm/Melbourne, Australia. He/him. airminded.org
Dr Space Junk (Alice Gorman) @drspacejunk.bsky.social Space archaeologist | Global Expert Group for Sustainable Lunar Activity | Asteroid 551014 Gorman | Dr Space Junk vs the Universe. https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262539654/dr-space-junk-vs-the-universe/ | Blog https://zoharesque.blogspot.com/
André Brett @drdrehistorian.bsky.social Historians wanna talk like they got something to say | NZ and Australian history, politics, trains, music, sport, higher ed | he/him | "Australian-adjacent person": Melburnian Kiwi in Perth
Claire Field @clairefield.bsky.social Writes about: higher education, vocational education and training, international education and GenAI/EdTech
Josh Hallwright, PhD @hallwright.bsky.social Humanitarian and disaster management professional turned 'academic'; ex-UNOCHA, ex-Red Cross, ex-fammer, ex-X; enjoys wine, food, the natural and social sciences; acknowledges the unfortunate job security that comes with working in humanitarian crises.
Patrick Stokes @patrickstokes.com A/Prof of Philosophy at Deakin Uni (all views mine). Writer, does radio stuff, half of The Fake McCoys. Works on digital death, personal identity, Kierkegaard, moral phil. Has more hobbies than advisable. Melbourne + Werona
https://linktr.ee/patstokes
Lesley Head @lesleyhead.bsky.social Geographer at Unimelb, writer, berry farmer. Cultural dimensions of environmental & climate change issues. 
George Duke @georgeduke21.bsky.social Constitutional theory, legal theory, sociology of law, history of political and legal thought. A/Prof at Deakin Law School
Cheryl Saunders @cherylas1.bsky.social Australian and comparative public law in form, theory and practice- G Genevieve Wilkinson @genmwilkinson.bsky.social University of Technology Sydney, Intellectual Property and Human Rights Scholar, Interested in Social Justice Implications of Technology
Isabella Alexander @ijalexander.bsky.social copyright history | map history | intellectual property | cats
A/Prof Narrelle Morris @narrellemorris.bsky.social Curtin Law School. Legal history, statutory interpretation, research and writing. Japan. Permanently at risk of being squashed by books in my office.
Dr Julie Fraser @drjuliefraser.bsky.social Aussie lawyer, PhD international law, Netherlands institute of human rights, catlady and feminist
Professor Megan Davis AC @profmdavis.bsky.social Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Chair in Australian Studies, Harvard University and Visiting Professor, Harvard Law School. Balnaves Chair in Constitutional Law, UNSW Sydney.
Australian Feminist Law Journal @aflj.bsky.social 
ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality & International Law Interest Group @anzsilgsil.bsky.social Australian and New Zealand Society of International Law (ANZSIL) Interest Group for scholars and practitioners working in the field of gender, sexuality & int' law. Co-Chairs = Dr Tamsin Phillipa Paige & Dr Claerwen O'Hara
Claerwen O’Hara @claerwen.bsky.social Critical international law. Lecturer at Melbourne Law School, Co-Chair of the ANZSIL Gender, Sexuality and Int’ Law Interest Group & Editor, Australian Feminist Law Journal | they 💖💜💙
Bruce Bradbury @brucebradbury.bsky.social An Australian economist writing on social and economic policy and outcomes.
https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/bruce-bradbury
Imogen Saunders @imogenmarjorie.bsky.social International law, books, food, Canberra, longing for a beach. 
jordy silverstein @jordanas.bsky.social jewishness, diasporism, history, memory, solidarity, justice. she/her. Author of 'Cruel Care' (2023) and 'Anxious Histories' (2015).
Hannah McCann @binarythis.bsky.social She/her. Senior Lecturer in Cultural Studies ~ femininities, queer theory, beauty culture, crushes. Writer, advocate, infamous bisexual, wannabe poet. Views my own and not that of my university. Another world is possible 💅🏻🙇🏻♂️
www.hannahmccann.com.au
Overland Journal @overlandjournal.bsky.social Overland Journal – radical Australian literature and culture since 1954
linktr.ee/ovrlnd
Colin Simpson @gamerlearner.bsky.social Lecturer in Learning Futures and CRADLE Research Fellow, Deakin Uni, convenor of @TELedvisors SIG, He/Him Opinions are mine. Work stuff Newsletter http://bit.ly/edtechmustreads
Sue Jackson @suejackson.bsky.social Geographer @ Australian Rivers Institute, Griffith University
Expertise in water governance
Dr. Chris Pepin-Neff (they/them) @pepinneff.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Policy. Focus on the role of emotions in the policy process, including moral panic agenda-setting, LGBTQ+ politics, and human-shark interactions. Opinions are my own. https://linktr.ee/chris.pepin
A/Prof Jess Carniel @drjessc.bsky.social academia | the #humanities | popular culture | other whims. Literally wrote the book on #Eurovision & Australia. I teach politics, IR, and pop culture but still identify as cultural studies. Proud cat lady. Views are her own.
https://linktr.ee/jesscarniel
Stephanie Russo @drstephr.bsky.social Australia's most important member of the BeyHive. Also do academic things. stephanierusso.net
Dr Ellie Crookes @elliecrookes.bsky.social Lecturer in English literatures at the University of Wollongong. Victorianism, medievalism, women, empire, and the occult.
Currently writing a book on the post-medieval ‘Joans of Arc’ for Arc Humanities Press, 2025.
On unceded Dharawal land
Kim Connor @theotherkim.bsky.social Archaeologist, food historian, digital humanist. Working on historical archaeology of institutions of immigration in the British Empire (AUS, GB, IE, CA). More info at kimberleyconnor.com. All opinions my own.
Chris Comerford @chriscomerford.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Comms & Media, University of Wollongong 📖 | Doctor of screens, fans & Batman 🦇 | Useless Trivia expert 🧠 | Ace Stardew Valley fisherman 🎣 | Views my own | He/Him
Imogen Wegman @imoweg.bsky.social Tea drinker. Cartophile. Lecturer in History at University of Tasmania. Currently writing a book about colonial land granting in Van Diemen's Land (lutruwita Tasmania) & crawling around archival rabbit holes. plotsandacres.wordpress.com
Floyd, of the K floyds @floydthek.bsky.social Communist, philosophy-interested, Anglican, Manx speaker....the usual (if you're me). Opinions my own, no reflection on any of my employers
Carla Winston @carlawinston.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Melbourne. AmeriCanadian in Oz. NTEU member (join your union!). Human Rights, International Law, Norms, Complex Systems, and dogs named Monkey.
Minoli (she/her) @minoli.bsky.social EdTech, majority world, and education. Doctoral student. Dog petter. Stress-cook. Recovering deliverer of rants.
mino.li
📍Naarm
Dr Angela Kintominas @angelakintominas.bsky.social Lecturer, UNSW Law and Justice. Feminist & critical legal theory, social reproduction, care, work, labour law, welfare states, migration. Editorial board member, Australian Feminist Law Journal.
Dr Matthew Parnell @dr-matthew-parnell.bsky.social Experienced sustainability professional, facilitator, educator + catalyst for a living systems approach to sustainability transformation. At Yalukit Willam, Boonwurrung Country, Melbourne (Naarm), Australia.
Colleen Kennedy-Karpat @cbkenkar.bsky.social Assoc Prof, adaptation, Agnès Varda, amateur video essayist. Not necessarily in that order. Trying my best to pay attention.
🇺🇸 born, studied 🇫🇷, teaching in 🇹🇷 Bilkent COMD
Co-host @ymmwtpodcast.bsky.social
Co-chair @adaptstudies.bsky.social
Ben Swift @benswift.me Computer scientist/researcher/dev and creative technologist (livecoder). Academic, but looks longingly over the fence sometimes. Judge me by my GitHub profile, not my h-index :)
Senior Lecturer and Cybernetic Studio Lead at the ANU School of Cybernetics.
Anna Kent @annakent.bsky.social Historian. International education, international development, scholarships. 
Meghann O'Neill @firkraags.bsky.social Formerly of PC Powerplay and various other places. Freelance game reviewer. Connecting with game devs, but not having a lot of time for social media ... Tell me about your game. (PS. I am not Peter Morgan. 😂)
Josephine Browne, PhD, MA @drejosephine.bsky.social Researcher - Critical Animal Studies - Men & Masculinities
📖 👇
https://www.routledge.com/Human-Animal-Relationships-in-Times-of-Pandemic-and-Climate-Crisis-Multispecies-Sociology-for-the-New-Normal
💜 rabbits, oceans #pigoneer
Unceded Bundjalung Country
Gareth Knapman @garethknapman.bsky.social Historian of C18th & C19th Southeast Asia, South Asia and Australia. Research Fellow at ANU. Main research - provenance reports for repatriation. Quaker.
https://researchportalplus.anu.edu.au/en/persons/gareth-knapman
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4431-6659
Dr Mark | 北马克 |🍉🇦🇺🇲🇾🇹🇭 @ajaanmark.bsky.social From Australia, have also spent time in Malaysia and Thailand.
Sociologist, educator, flaneur, SFF appreciator
Starting a new Linguistics research project in intercultural pragmatics
Interested in Asia things and languages. Also: Buddhism.
He/Him
Dr Hannah Murray @hlmurray.bsky.social Lecturer in English: C19 US & Oz Lit, racial transformation, white supremacy, the speculative.
Melbourne. she/her
‘Liminal Whiteness in Early US Fiction’ out in pbk now!
https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-liminal-whiteness-in-early-us-fiction.html
Nicholas Bromfield @nicholasbromfi1.bsky.social Academic. Political scientist researching public policy / admin & occasionally foreign policy via auspol + comparative analyses.
Settler living on unceded Dharug country.
Robbie Moore @robbiemoore.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Tasmania. "Hotel Modernity: Corporate Space in Literature and Film" from Edinburgh UP. He/him.
Sophie Loy-Wilson @sophieloywilson.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Australian History @University of Sydney
Chinese Australians | immigration & economic history
Liang Qichao's 梁启超 visit to Australia 1900-1901
https://tinyurl.com/yj2y37hs
Series editor: China & the West in the Modern World (SUP)
Dr Fergus Edwards @drfergusedwards.bsky.social Lecturer in English at UTAS | ultrarunner | he/him
https://discover.utas.edu.au/Fergus.Edwards
Dr Chris "Difficult" Jordan-Clark @chrisjordanclark.bsky.social Book out Feb 2027!
Available everywhere for pre-order.
Bereaved mother. Feminist. Artist. Horticulturist. Disabled. Atheist. Covid aware & cautious. Living in unceded lutruwita .
Phil Orchard @philorchard.bsky.social Professor of International Relations, Discipline Leader, Politics & Intl Studies @UOW; Co-Director @FutureofRights. International relations, forced and climate displacement & the R2P. Twitter: @p_orchard.
Catherine Frieman @cjfrieman.bsky.social D.Phil. Archaeologist. Co-Editor Current Anthropology. Previously Editor European Journal of Archaeology. Educator. Tattoo Enthusiast. World Traveller. Accident Prone.
Maria Rost Rublee @mariarostrublee.bsky.social International security, nuclear politics, Indo-Pacific security, diversity & inclusion | Professor, University of Melbourne | President, Women in International Security-Australia
Dr Una McIlvenna @unamcilvenna.bsky.social Associate Professor at ANU who writes about – and sometimes sings – ballads about executions, disasters, military conflicts & politics from the 16th to the 19th century. Personal website: unamcilvenna.com
Alison Young @scotinoz.bsky.social Art, architecture, cities, Japan, street art, cats, literature, film. And food.
Academic.
Views are my own.
Bruce Buchan @brucealexb.bsky.social Scholar. Historian of ideas. Mostly Enlightenment & race, quite a bit on empire & colonisation, plus some corruption and a little piracy for good measure. Co-author of Race and the Scottish Enlightenment (2025). Proud to announce that I despise AI.
Emily Fitzgerald @emily-fitzgerald.bsky.social Historian, data-nerd, map maker, cat lover. (She/her)
Miri Forbes @miriforbes.bsky.social Quantitative Psychopathology | Associate Professor at Macquarie University on Wallumattagal land | views mine | she/her
Philip Luke Johnson @phillegitimate.bsky.social Studying how gangs and govts do things with words. Teaching students to do things with words. Very occasionally doing things with words. Lecturer @ Flinders Uni
Updates: https://philipljohnson.com/
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That guy Maks @callmesipo.bsky.social Writer and musician
He/him
Http://linktr.ee/Callmesipo
Benjamin Hanckel @benhanckel.bsky.social Sociologist at Western Sydney University. Researching: youth studies, health & wellbeing, digital media, gender & sexuality.
He/Him 🏳️🌈