Tim Ström

Timothy Erik Ström is an independent writer based in Melbourne, Australia who analyses and theories the overlapping realms of technology and ecology, colonialism and capitalism.

Tim is an editor at the radical publishing cooperative Arena and is the author of the book Globalization and Surveillance, and of the forthcoming book Cybernetic Capitalism, commissioned by Verso. He is currently completing a post-doctoral research fellowship at Western Sydney University on a project about the social meanings of the extinction crisis. His writings have been published in many journals, books and publications (as this website outlines). He has worked for several universities, in various capacities (ORCID).

Other than this, Tim lives next to Darebin Creek in Heidelberg West where he is a dedicated father and community member. He is also very enthusiastic about music, regularly attending a wide range of gigs, jams and is a keen player of electric bass.

He can be reached at <tim[at]arena.org.au>

Tim and Mirolima camping on the 5th of April, 2025