Political Studies in Australia
A starter pack of politics academics working in Australia
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@benmoffitt.bsky.social
@palesl.bsky.social
Politics researcher at ANU (Australian politics, comparative institutions, quantitative methods). patleslie.net fan: Sheffield United F.C. โ๏ธ
@jholloway.bsky.social
Lecturer in Government at Flinders University. Democracy | Parties | Elections
@ainoacabada.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Researcher and Lecturer in International Security at the University of Adelaide. Political theorist researching the UN Charter, R2P, Refugee Migration and Blacklisting. Mostly interested in UN stuff ๐บ๐ณ Philosophy ๐ง and Metal๐ค๐ฝ
@umutozguc.bsky.social
#Borders #IR #CriticalSecurityStudies #IPS #Walls Convenor @acbsnetwork.bsky.social MacquarieUni
@arijerrems.bsky.social
Borders | neighbouring | political geographies | IPS | convenor of @acbsnetwork.bsky.social
@fafner100.bsky.social
Professor of Politics and International Studies at Murdoch University. Posts are my personal views.
@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.
@bradrtaylor.bsky.social
Political theorist at University of Southern Queensland. Excessive decoupler. liberal. New Zealander in Australia. PPE, public policy, social + political epistemology, tech politics and ethics, institutions.
@jessicawhyte.bsky.social
Assoc Prof. of Philosophy at the University of New South Wales. Writes about economic sanctions, human rights, neoliberalism, international law.
@reneejeffery.bsky.social
Professor of International Relations at Griffith University. Human rights and transitional justice in Asia, emotions and international relations, dogs, art, and wombats.
@jobarraket.bsky.social
Director, @msei-unimelb.bsky.social. Researching social economy & social innovation for fairer societies. Growing. Cooking. Eating. Living w/ MS, bloke, Zoe the beagle & Stormy the Lab x. Views mine. She/her
@dchubb.bsky.social
Assoc Prof @ Deakin Uni, International Relations ๐ ๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ป: North Korea, Activism, Public Opinion & Aus foreign/defence pol ๐: Columbia UP, Cambridge UP, Routledge ๐ก: Melbourne via Canberra & Honolulu
@simonpratt.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne SSPS. Formerly of other places. Research: war, intelligence, and normative change in international politics. Cat paparazzo, BJJ-er, bad violinist. He/Him ๐จ๐ฆ๐ณ๏ธโ๐โก๏ธ
@mariarostrublee.bsky.social
International security, nuclear politics, Indo-Pacific security, diversity & inclusion | Professor, University of Melbourne | President, Women in International Security-Australia
@drnomyn.bsky.social
Political sociologist using the Digital Humanities. Identifying propaganda in Education. Theory of crisis. Associate Professor. Gardener. Reader. Artist. Magan-djin/Brisbane, Australia
@danielcaseycbr.bsky.social
Lecturer, @politicsANU researching agenda setting, responsiveness, letters from the public to Prime Ministers and politicians' e-newsletters. www.Canberrainbox.com.au and www.daniel-casey.org
@hmberents.bsky.social
children & youth. peace & conflict. feminist. academic. baker. probably in that order. researcher @ Griffith Uni. she/her www.hmberents.com | https://theYPSobserver.substack.com/
@daraconduit.bsky.social
ARC DECRA Fellow, University of Melbourne | Digital Authoritarianism | Syria | Iran | Author of The Muslim Brotherhood in Syria | She/Her
@timlegrand.bsky.social
Professor at Uni of Adelaide: International Security & Public Policy. Researching Authoritarianism and Blacklisting. Follows and posts ๐ฌ๐ง and ๐ฆ๐บ politics. ARC Future Fellow (2025-29).
@erinobrien.bsky.social
Researches political advocacy and participation, policy agendas, narratives, political consumerism + investorism, modern slavery. Assoc. Prof in Political Science at Griffith University. she/her @eringobrien on Twitter
@stevenslaughter.bsky.social
A/Prof. in IR. Interested in globalisation and global governance: the G20 | transnational activism | democratic theory | republicanism.
@acarson.bsky.social
Professor of political Communication, LaTrobe University. Researching mis and disinformation, media and political trust and campaigns and elections.
@shaunratcliff.bsky.social
Pollster, political scientist and applied data scientist, Accent Research. Sometimes lecturer, The University of Sydney.
@handle.invalid
Some guy with lots of bad opinions about freedom, public policy and sports.
@ariadnevromen.bsky.social
Political Sociologist - citizen engagement, digital politics, young people, future of work, advocacy, & popular culture. Obsessed with dogs, coffee, chocolate From Sydney ๐ฆ๐บ now living in Glasgow ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
@nicholasbromfi1.bsky.social
Academic. Political scientist researching public policy / admin & occasionally foreign policy via auspol + comparative analyses. Settler living on unceded Dharug country.
@profannikawerner.bsky.social
Professor of Politics Currently Australian National University, soon University of Southampton @sotonpolitics.bsky.social Research: Democracy, populism, attitudes and values. Creating new spaces @ecpr-ead.bsky.social Private: Beaches, boxing and cats.
@sarameger.bsky.social
Senior lecturer in International Relations, University of Melbourne. Interested in critical political economy, security and feminist theory.
@chrisagius13.bsky.social
I research security, war preparedness, and other things related to violence. Publications here: https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=llO7DNgAAAAJ&hl=en
@bleiker.bsky.social
Writes about the politics of images & emotions across conflict, security, resistance, humanitarianism. Prof of International Relations UQ. Runs @visualpolitics.bsky.social. https://www.rolandbleiker.com
@benleruth.bsky.social
Political Sociologist - Senior Lecturer in Public Policy at the University of Melbourne. Co-EIC of Acta Politica. I research long-term policy-making, welfare politics, differentiation and Euroscepticism. Good to see you on this platform!
@maxgroemping.bsky.social
Political Scientist at @griffithuniversity.bsky.social, Brisbane / Assoc. Editor @democratization.bsky.social/. Interest groups, authoritarian politics, disinformation, electoral integrity, trust.
@kurtsengul.bsky.social
Political communication and media scholar. Macquarie University postdoctoral research fellow. Researching: the far right, media, populism, fascism, and democracy ๐ https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=WfjJQqYAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
@lmorgenbesser.bsky.social
Political Scientist, Griffith University | Fellow, Australian Research Council | Authoritarian politics, democratization, dictators, election observation, Southeast Asian politics.
@carlawinston.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Melbourne. AmeriCanadian in Oz. Human Rights, International Law, Norms, Complex Systems, and dogs named Monkey.
@ammassarisofia.bsky.social
Research Fellow at Griffith University ๐ฆ๐บ populist radical right โข political parties โข womenโs and youth political participation sofiaammassari.com
@blairwilliams26.bsky.social
Award-winning academic. Lecturer in AusPol. Research examines the gendered media coverage of women in politics. Also loves craft. #feminist #disabilityactivist #unionist #craftivist TEDx speaker ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Canberra/Naarm
@duncanmcdonnell.com
Professor of Politics | ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฆ๐บ| Australian Research Council Future Fellow | Nationalist populism and party youth wings | https://duncanmcdonnell.com/
@benmoffitt.bsky.social
Political Scientist @ Monash University | Author of 3 books | Writing about populism, weird reactionary politics & visual politics | he/him Articles/publications here: https://monash.academia.edu/BenjaminMoffitt