Julie Posetti

[citation needed] She moved to the University of Wollongong (UOW) to join the Journalism School within the Faculty of Creative Arts in 2013.

[2] In 2018, she was appointed Senior Research Fellow with the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ) at the University of Oxford.

This episode became known as "Twitdef"[3] Posetti was the subject of Australia's first threatened Twitter lawsuit but no writ was ever issued by the man who made the threat, Editor-in-Chief of The Australian, Chris Mitchell.

[5] On 25 November 2010, while at the Journalism Education Association of Australia conference in Sydney, Posetti used Twitter to cite part of a presentation by rural reporter Asa Wahlquist, who suggested that Mitchell had been prescriptive about her election coverage of environmental stories.

[8] With a tape recording of the conference proceedings supporting Posetti's side of the story,[9] a lawsuit increasingly seemed unwinnable.