Holly Tootell has over two decades of expertise in higher education. Her research focuses on technology's social influence in early childhood education and care. She's a dedicated advocate for women in STEM as a Science & Technology Australia Superstar of STEM. Tootell has secured over $6.5 million of research funding. Her area of strength is the assembly of multidisciplinary research teams, providing translation and oversight of the methodological and theoretical conversations. As an ECR, she was also a mother to four young children. She's experienced in disrupting the narratives in academia and is committed to ensuring that 'success' is understood from more than one perspective.

Tanya Notley is an associate professor from Western Sydney University, with research focused on digital inclusion, media literacy, and media justice. She has 20 years of experience working with NGOs, government agencies, cultural institutions, and the United Nations in the areas of media inclusion, social justice, and human rights.

Angel Martinez is a culture writer and content strategist based in Manila, Philippines. She recently finished a one-year fellowship at Kontinentalist, an award-winning editorial studio that tells data stories about Asia. Today, she writes about the internet, identity, and their intersections for publications like VICE, i-D, Vox, and Teen Vogue. When she’s not knee-deep in the written word, you can find her crying over the New Year’s Eve scene from When Harry Met Sally… (1989) and cafe-hopping in pursuit of the perfect Spanish latté.