Julian Croft (born 31 May 1941) is an Australian poet and Emeritus Professor of English, University of New England.
He was a founder of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature and co-edited its journal, Notes and Furphies for many years.
In addition to gathering prizes for his published poems, he is known for his studies of his teacher, T. Harri Jones and Joseph Furphy (Tom Collins).
[6] His researches resulted in T.H.Jones (Writers of Wales, 1976), The Collected Poems of T. Harri Jones (1977, with Don Dale-Jones) and Robert D. Fitzgerald (1987, UQP Australian Authors Series).
He was then granted the honour of Emeritus Professor in the School of English, Communication and Theatre, University of New England.