Professor Joy Porter

Joy Porter leads the Treatied Spaces Research Group. She is an interdisciplinary researcher of Indigenous historical themes in relation to treaties, the environment, resource politics, IP, AI & Data Ethics. She leads on a series of large research grants advancing understanding of the Indigenous world and is a Lead Editor for the Cambridge University Press Series, Elements in Indigenous Environmental Research. To contribute to this series, please see here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/what-we-publish/elements/elements-in-indigenous-environmental-research.


She speaks regularly for various media including BBC TV News, BBC Radio, BBC Radio Bristol, TalkTV, and the global radio platform, Monocle Radio. She has written for the TLS, History Today, BBC Magazine, The Conversation and The Spectator.