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Policy & Internet

A world-leading academic journal publishing research that shapes the governance of our global digital society

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First Nations Scholars of Policy & Internet

Policy & Internet warmly invites First Nations academics to join our editorial team. We are committed to amplifying Indigenous perspectives in digital policy research and welcome scholars from all disciplinary backgrounds, including early career researchers.

First Nations editors will be supported to design and lead a dedicated stream focused on Indigenous scholarship, contributing to a growing international community of scholars engaged in the governance of digital technologies.

For more information email Editor-in-Chief, Joanne Gray [email protected]. 


Peer review training at Policy & Internet

Are you a PhD candidate or early career researcher working at the intersection of policy and the internet? Interested in gaining hands-on experience in academic peer review?

Policy & Internet offers a peer review training program that provides real-world insight into the academic publication process. Participants will develop critical skills in assessing academic work and contributing to scholarly outputs.

To express interest or learn more, please contact our Editor-in-Chief: [email protected]


Expression of Interest: Special Issue

Policy & Internet is accepting Expressions of Interest for future special issues relating to policies that influence, or are shaped by, the era of increased digitalisation. For those interested in editing a special issue, please click the ‘Submit EOI’ button and fill out the form.

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  • Thank you for joining us at the 2026 Policy & Internet conference!

    — A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the Policy & Internet Conference 2026 at the Chau Chak Wing Museum in Sydney and online. Over three days, we brought together delegates from 18 countries and territories across four continents—Australia, China, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, New Zealand,…


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The final panel for the 2023 @policyinternet conference and we have three of the most impressive scholars I know bringing it home. @olgarithmic @aimsinpeng @jograycy7. #PI2023

Now @policyinternet conference: Digital hostility, policy, and social change Chair: Professor Catharine Lumby, The University of Sydney.

Panellists: Professor Rob Cover (RMIT), Dr Jennifer Beckett (University of Melbourne), Dr Daniel Jay Thompson (RMIT).

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