Gerard Goggin is an internationally renowned scholar in communication, cultural, and media studies, whose pioneering research on the cultural and social dynamics of digital technology has been widely influential. He has held appointments at the University of Sydney, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, University of NSW, and the University of Queensland. Goggin has made benchmark contributions to the understanding of mobile media and communication, national and international Internets and their histories. Here Goggin's works include Mobile Media Methods (2024; with Larissa Hjorth), Apps (2021), Global Mobile Media (2011), and Cell Phone Culture (2006). He is a founding editor of the journal Internet Histories and co-editor of Routledge Companion to Global Internet Histories (2017), Oral Histories of the Internet and Web (2023), and Virtual Nation: The Internet in Australia (2004). Goggin has a longstanding interest in disability, media and rights - with key books including Routledge Companion to Disability and Media (2020) and Disability and the Media (2015; with Katie Ellis). With Christopher Newell, Goggin authored Digital Disability (2003), and Disability in Australia (2005 - winner of the Human Rights Commission Arts Non-Fiction Award. Goggin is a Fellow of the International Communication Association (ICA) as well as the Australian Academy of the Humanities. A hallmark of Goggin's work is his engagement with civil society, government, industry, and other sectors. Among other things, he was a founding board member of the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN). He is a member of the Australian Research Council's College of Experts (2024-2026).