Danny Butt coordinates the Master of Arts and Community Practice at Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne. His book Artistic Research in the Future Academy has been recently published by Intellect/University of Chicago Press. He is a member of the art collective Local Time, whose work engages the dynamics of visitor and host in the context of “mana whenua” and discourses of indigenous self-determination. He writes collaboratively with Rachel O'Reilly, including in the Journal of Aesthetics and Protest (2017), and has published extensively on governance, new media, and cultural politics.