Phoebe Galbally

Dr. Phoebe Galbally is a Lecturer at the UWA Law School, specializing in media law, comparative constitutional law, and digital freedom of expression regulation. She co-convenes the WA Chapter of the Australian Association of Constitutional Law (AACL) and the UWA Law School ECR Network. Her research focuses on social media governance, human rights in digital contexts, and legal frameworks for democratic integrity.

Dr. Galbally holds a PhD from the University of Melbourne (2024) titled 'Regulating Democratically Harmful Social Media Communication,' an LL.M (2016), and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (2015). She previously taught at Monash and Deakin Universities and was admitted to the Supreme Court of Victoria in 2016.

Her work addresses topics like platform accountability, election disinformation, and constitutional responses to digital challenges. She actively engages in academic activities, including a 2022 visiting research position at Humboldt University and a 2021 conference on 21st-century constitutionalism.