Marc Mierowsky

Marc Mierowsky is a Lecturer in English at the University of Melbourne. His latest book 'A Spy Amongst Us: Daniel Defoe's Secret Service and the Plot to End Scottish Independence' (Yale University Press) is out in February 2026.

Works By Marc Mierowsky

Ancient Hate, New Remedies
Andrew Dean and Marc Mierowsky scrutinise the data and proposals in the Special Envoy’s report on antisemitism. How representative of the Jewish community in Australia is the report? And why has it set its sights so concertedly on universities?
24 Oct. 2025
The Trouble with Strangers
'Writers and metaphors might not lead us directly to a change in policy. But that is not to say that writing cannot do things in the world. It can shift our frame of reference, for one.'
26 Nov. 2019