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Michael Moschilla is a researcher at the University of Western Australia, focusing on the intersection of history, cultural studies, and critical theory. His PhD project, titled ‘I remake universe time use verse’: rap music changing anti-racist struggle 21st century America, centers on the histories of anti-Black racism and the anti-racist movements that have arisen in opposition. In particular, he explores the ways in which rap musicians provide counterhegemonic critiques and alternatives to oppressive structures. He serves as the History Reviews Editor for the Australasian Journal of American Studies, with a strong emphasis on the United States History, Music, and Hip Hop in relation to Prison Abolition and Criminal Justice Reform. His research aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on how his work contributes to addressing poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity.
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