Pull The Plug @pulltheplug-ai.bsky.social We're pulling the plug on Big Tech's undemocratic control of AI in the UK. Join the movement!
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CRASSH @crasshlive.bsky.social Welcome to the official account of the University of Cambridge Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
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AK [Anna-Katharina] Laboissière @terradeform.bsky.social Transspecies Tiresias, explorer of haunted ecologies. Find me in the kitchen of life's party.
University of Oslo, variously researching the biopolitics of transformative conservation, the resurgence of fallowing, and mycelial architectures.
Des Fitzgerald @desfitzgerald.bsky.social Co-director: https://www.ucc.ie/en/future-humanities/radicalhumanitieslaboratory/
Richard Smyth @rsmythfreelance.bsky.social Writer. 
Cecilia Rikap @ceciliarikap.bsky.social Assoc. Prof in Econ & Head of Research at @ucl-iipp.bksy.social
Amit Singh @amit-singh.bsky.social Sociologist at @ucl.ac.uk
Cancelled Futures (PUP): https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691276700/cancelled-futures
Pubs for the People (MUP): https://www.waterstones.com/book/pubs-for-the-people/sivamohan-valluvan/amit-singh/9781526194541
joe gerlach @joegerlach.bsky.social // geographer
// associate professor in cultural geography
// editorial board - Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers
Mel Bartley @zetkin.bsky.social 🇪🇺🦔🦡🌹🕊Emeritus prof of medical sociology UCL. Posting on social inequality in health , work & health, commercial & political determinants of health. Relationship between research & policy. Sometimes post about badgers, trams & trains. Oublagea
Ed Zitron @edzitron.com British, But In Las Vegas and NYC
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Newsletter - wheresyoured.at
https://linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio
Chosen by god, perfected by science
CEO at EZPR.com
Alicia DeVrio @uhleeeeeeeshuh.bsky.social Incoming assistant professor of digital media @ Georgia Tech
HCI PhD @ CMU studying resistance to harmful AI systems
also enjoys weaving, musicals, grammar, ice cream, libraries
--> all the other whatever at uhleeeeeeeshuh.com
UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org The UK’s largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
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Also autoposting to @news.ukri.org, @funding.ukri.org, @blogs.ukri.org and @events.ukri.org. Topic specific feeds coming soon!
Civics of Technology @civicsoftech.bsky.social The Civics of Technology (CoT) project aims to empower students and educators to critically inquire into the effects of technologies on their individual and collective lives. Find updates here or by subscribing to our newsletter at civicsoftechnology.org.
Roger Luckhurst @theprofrog.bsky.social academic/freelance writer, on Gothic, Horror film, Science Fiction. Latest: Graveyards: A History of Living with the Dead (2025). Next 2 books: a taxonomy of the undead and a biography of H P Lovecraft
Meredith Broussard, PhD @merbroussard.bsky.social Data journalist, AI scholar, NYU professor. Author, MORE THAN A GLITCH: CONFRONTING RACE, GENDER, AND ABILITY BIAS IN TECH and ARTIFICIAL UNINTELLIGENCE: HOW COMPUTERS MISUNDERSTAND THE WORLD. meredithbroussard.com
JenniferJames100 @femmenoire.bsky.social Pprofessor. Black environmental literature, war, and 19th century Black life. Former President of C19: The Society for 19th Century Americanists. Plant and poetry lover. New book: Captive Ecologies: The Environmental Afterlives of Slavery (Duke UP). D.C.
MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social Committed to the daily re-imagining of what a university press can be since 1962.
Website: https://mitpress.mit.edu
The Reader (our home for excerpts, essays, & interviews): https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu
MIT Press Direct: https://direct.mit.edu/
Samantha Pinto @samanthapinto.bsky.social Author. Books: Inside the Body of Black Feminism, Infamous Bodies, Difficult Diasporas. Editor of Black Feminism on the Edge series with Duke UP. I only rep myself.
Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda @alejandrofabregastejeda.com Philosopher & Historian of Biology 🇲🇽 • Postdoctoral Fellow @theramseylab.bsky.social (@clpskuleuven.bsky.social) • https://www.alejandrofabregastejeda.com • https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262052825/the-organism-environment-pairing/ • #philsci #HPS #philsky
Warwick Anderson @wombatscholar.bsky.social Critical histories of science and medicine, science studies, postcolonial endeavours. New book on modern excrementalities: Spectacles of Waste (Polity). Writing mostly on disease ecologies and planetary health now. Living on Wangal country.
IHPST | University of Toronto @ihpst-uoft.bsky.social Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology | Director Edward Jones-Imhotep @ejonesimhotep.bsky.social
Acting Director Rebeca J H Woods @professorbopeep.bsky.social
Visit our website: https://ihpst.utoronto.ca/
Edward Jones-Imhotep @ejonesimhotep.bsky.social Historian of science and technology | Professor @ University of Toronto | Director @ihpst-uoft.bsky.social | New book - The Broken Machine: Histories of Technology, Social Order, and the Self @mitpress.bsky.social
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Ed Granter @edgranter.bsky.social Academic in the UK. Sociology of work and organization. Critical Theory. Gardening. Food. Miscellaneous. Posts views opinions links likes reposts comments strictly personal.
Sacha Hilhorst @sachahilhorst.bsky.social Hallsworth fellow at University of Manchester & research fellow at Common Wealth. Ajax fan. She/her.
Sarah Jane Cervenak @sjcerv.bsky.social Author of ‘Wandering: Philosophical Performances of Racial and Sexual Freedom’ and ‘Black Gathering: Art, Ecology, Ungiven Life’
Co-editor with Dr. J. Kameron Carter, Duke UP book series, ‘Black Outdoors: Innovations in Poetics of Study’
Views my own
Stephen Green @stephenrgreen.bsky.social ML / SBI | Black Holes and Gravitational Waves
UKRI Future Leaders Fellow @ U of Nottingham
https://www.stephenrgreen.com/
Rosa Campbell @rosavcampbell.bsky.social Historian of global feminism & believer in 🏃💗 🦭🕊📚🏊♀️ 🌹 🍉
Author of The Book that Taught the World to Orgasm and then Disappeared (April '26)
Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at King's College.
PhD from Cambridge. Homesick Australian.
www.rosa-campbell.com
Natalia Cecire @ncecire.bsky.social Academic in Hove.
Will Sewell @wsewell.bsky.social just finished @ oxford. ‘Landscape criticism.’ Carbon removal, transitions, climate repair, env phil. I write Baselayer and Placeholding. Usual caveats & more. https://linktr.ee/wsewell
Kay Paterson-Bassett @kaytoremember.bsky.social PhD candidate in Education and Social Justice, HE Professional and very tired queer nerd They/them
Prof Tanvir Hussain @professortanvir.bsky.social @EPSRC Fellow, EPSRC Strategic advisory team, J Eur Cer Soc Editor, Prof of Coatings & Surface Eng @uniofnottingham, Makes ✈️ fly,Building better academia.
Matt Luckcuck @mattluckcuck.bsky.social An At risk of redundancy' Computer Scientist | Nullius in verba
Azadeh Akbari @azadehakbari.bsky.social Prof. Critical Data & Technology Studies @ Goethe University Frankfurt / digital authoritarianism, surveillance, smart cities/
Co-Director @Survstudiesnet.bsky.social /
Founder @surveillancemw.bsky.social
*personal account*
POLLEN - Political Ecology Network @pollenetwork.bsky.social A political ecology network that unites multiple voices in environmental justice and resource struggles.
🔗 https://pollenpoliticalecology.network/
Emilie K. M. Murphy @emiliekmmurphy.bsky.social director @CREMS-York.bsky.social ~ advocacy & public engagement @royalhistsoc.org ~ writing on early modern religion & culture: music, language, sound, travel, women ~ reviews editor: sonancejournal.com ~ views mine ~ www.york.ac.uk/history/people/murphy/
Nikki Paterson @niktheearthling.bsky.social Interdisciplinary PhD at @anthropocenebio.bsky.social, York 🌞🌿 — ethnographer exploring the worlds of outdoor swimmers across Yorkshire, thinking about rivers, entanglements, reciprocity, pollution, storytelling and wellbeing
William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
RGS-IBG Higher Ed @rgs-ibghe.bsky.social The latest in geography higher education from the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).
Heidi Colleran @heidicolleran.bsky.social Anthropologist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. https://www.eva.mpg.de/ecology/staff/heidi-colleran/ Culture | Demography |Reproduction | Population | Humanist and scientist. Writing a book: The Myth of Human Nature, out 2027 🇮🇪
@fredkeck.bsky.social @fredkeck.bsky.social Anthropologue cnrs bio politique des relations entre humains et animaux
Ghost in the Machine @ghostdoc2026.bsky.social Feature documentary GHOST IN THE MACHINE. On PBS and YouTube September 14. notaidoc.com
Prof Deborah Lupton, MPH PhD @dalupton.bsky.social Prof, Arts, Design & Architecture, UNSW Sydney, Australia. Clean air/COVID safety advocate/activist/researcher. Other health and digital media research too. Personal blog: https://simplysociology.wordpress.com/
Maddie Joyce @maddiejoyce.bsky.social phding @ Royal Holloway | feminist geopolitics | Interests in volumes, weathers, multispecies, borders | researching the Korean DMZ | she/her
Cornelius Heimstädt @cheimstaedt.bsky.social Sociology + STS at University of Hamburg studying "sustainable" Startups and Venture Capital | PI of DFG project "The Climatization of Venture Capital" 🌱💸🌱
The Distributed AI Research (DAIR) Institute @dairinstitute.bsky.social AI is not inevitable. We DAIR to imagine, build & use AI deliberately.
Website: http://dair-institute.org
Mastodon: @DAIR@dair-community.social
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dair-institute/
Melina Antonia Buns @melinabuns.bsky.social international, environmental, and energy historian · associate professor at University of Stavanger and the Greenhouse Center · radioactive waste and Nordic environmental cooperation · project leader of Energy Lives! · member of the Young Academy of Norway
PolGRG @polgrg.bsky.social The Political Geography Research Group (PolGRG) of the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) with IBG.
Rest of World @restofworld.org We're a nonprofit publication covering global technology outside the West.
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Joshua Kirshner @joshkirshner.bsky.social Geographer/planner and Co-Director @igdc.bsky.social • energy transitions, urban climate responses, landscape interpretation, extraction frontiers • known to frequent the Uni of York
Wonkhe @wonkhe.bsky.social Home of the higher education debate
www.wonkhe.com
Editor in Chief @markleach.bsky.social
Mollie Holmberg @octoqueenphd.bsky.social she/her | ♥s critters, hates capitalism | politics of EID response & One Health | Postdoc @ Balsillie School of International Affairs, WLU | phd geography | views are my own | donate to verified funds @ gazafunds.com, sudanfunds.com | MOSTLY OFFLINE 📵
Tori Herridge @toriherridge.bsky.social 🏛Senior Lecturer, University of Sheffield 🎓PhD Evolutionary Biology🏝Islands 🐘Elephants🦣Mammoths🦷Teeth ⚒️1/4 of TrowelBlazers 📰EiC Open Quaternary 🎥🎙Presenter. Expcet typos.
University and College Union (UCU) @ucu.org.uk UK trade union for academics, lecturers, trainers, researchers and professional services staff in further education, higher education, prison education, and adult and community education.
University of Nottingham UCU branch @uonucu.bsky.social Organised representation for all academic staff, postgraduates, and APM staff level 4 and above at the University of Nottingham. Here in solidarity with workers the world over.
https://uonucu.org/ 
Dr Lauren Cullen @laurenicullen.bsky.social writes about 19th/20th literature and culture, animals, and the environment.
SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at UBC
📍Vancouver / London / Oxford
Martin Saps @msaps.bsky.social
martinsaps.net
The Green Party of England & Wales @greenparty.org.uk 💚 Real hope. Real change.
greenparty.org.uk
Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales c/o PO Box Green Party London SE1P 6YL
Tanja Schneider @taschn.bsky.social Head of Science and Technology Studies #STS Section @DTU 🇩🇰
Research Affiliate at InSIS @ox.ac.uk | @sydney.edu.au PhD | still writing a book about #Food #Finance #Futures | also sharing thoughts and photos on 📚🌷
Jason Weidemann @fiveoclockbot.bsky.social Writer, dog dad, Editorial Director at the University of Minnesota Press 
Melissa Gregg @melgregg.bsky.social Professor of Digital Futures at the University of Bristol. Author, ethnographer, nature defender. On loan from lutruwita/Tasmania. https://melgregg.com
Ben Bowsher @benbowsher.bsky.social Critical Political Theorist and Social Sciences Researcher. Critique in the Anthropocene.
Always overthinker. Sometimes designer. Now the useless kind of doctor.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/03091325251413608
Enquiries: benpbowsher@gmail.com
Gregg Mitman @greggmitman.bsky.social Historian of science, medicine, and environment.
Prof at UW-Madison, LMU Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society. ERC Advanced Grant: fragmentsoftheforest.com.
Chasing ecologies and power across viral divides. 
@melindacooper.bsky.social @melindacooper.bsky.social 
William Conroy @williamwconroy.bsky.social postdoc / urban studies, geography, political and social theory / https://independent.academia.edu/WilliamConroy9
Anna Plyushteva @plyushteva.bsky.social Migrant, geographer, public transport enthusiast. Research and teaching on urban mobilities, economies, and inequalities. Very sceptical of AI in HE. Titular Associate Professor at @oxfordgeography.bsky.social and @tsuoxford.bsky.social She/her
evy kwong @evystadium.bsky.social 鄺文詠 | contributor @404media.co —evy@404media.co | formerly @wired.com and vice news | moving between the hellscape and food | THOUGHTS/OPINIONS MY OWN- W Charlotte Wrigley @wrigleyca.bsky.social Wildfire and climate change - Arctic geographies, permafrost and de-extinction - subterranean and holey stuff - environmental history of bird scaring
/ http://charlottewrigley.com
Nik Heynen @nik-heynen.bsky.social Geographer, University of Georgia | Spelman College | UGA's Cornelia Walker Bailey Program on Land, Sea and Agriculture | Shell to Shore | Birkley Heynen Environmental Foundation
https://linktr.ee/cornbreadheynen
Joanna Zylinska @joannazylinska.bsky.social Media philosopher, artist, writer
Prof @ King's College London, Digital Humanities
www.joannazylinska.net
AI : nonhuman photography : perception machine : media art : ethics : counter-apocalypse
Edinburgh Environmental Humanities Network @eehnetwork.bsky.social Hello Bluesky! We are a network for research and teaching in Environmental Humanities at University of Edinburgh 🌱✨🌞🐛❄️
Centre for Technomoral Futures @technomoralfutures.bsky.social Part of the University of Edinburgh’s Futures Institute, our work aims to unify technical and moral knowledge to serve the goals of sustainable, just & ethical innovation.
Find us here: https://www.technomoralfutures.uk/
Urban Multiplicities @urbanmulti.bsky.social Seminar series exploring the composition, convergence and collision of urban worlds | Based @camunigeography.bsky.social
https://www.geog.cam.ac.uk/research/seminars/urbanmultiplicities/
404 Media @404media.co it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
Hannah O’Regan @palaeohan.bsky.social Archaeologist studying lots of things (mainly bones) ‘cos I’m cursed with curiosity. I like cats, crafts, bears and fungi. She/her. Own views.
Benjamin Irvine @econbecon.bsky.social Researcher of the economy, ecology, work and housing 📈
Connoisseur of concrete 🛹
https://benjaminirvineresearch.wordpress.com/
Dr Surekha Davies, Historical Monster Consultant (she/her) @drsurekhadavies.bsky.social Historian of science, art, & ideas 🗃
Words: Smithsonian, LA Times, TLS, Aeon, Nature, Science.
Author: HUMANS: A MONSTROUS HISTORY
www.surekhadavies.org
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/surekhadavies?tag=bluesky
Speaker bureau: Chartwell Speakers
Tim Schwanen @timschwanen.bsky.social Professor of Transport Geography | Director of @tsuoxford.bsky.social | University of Oxford | Transport, mobilities, cities, climate, inequality | he/him | 333 CO2 ppm
Peatscapes @peatscapes.bsky.social 'Carbon Futures in the Mire?' project, funded by @leverhulme.ac.uk
Co-led by @jamesrpalmer.bsky.social & @kargkama.bsky.social
🌐 peatscapes.com
Anna Jackman @ahjackman.bsky.social Associate Professor in Human Geography at the University of Reading. Feminist political geographer and drone researcher interested in technological visibilities, volumes, and futures.
Nathan Cornish @njcornish.bsky.social Environmental History and Digital Humanities PhD student. Working on early 19th century plant exchange in the British empire in the archives at Kew Gardens.
University of Southampton, Kew Gardens, Exeter University, SWWDTP
🦋🌻🪴
Tom Cowan @termcern.bsky.social Urban Geographer writing on property, technology & urbanisation |
Author of Subaltern Frontiers
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/subaltern-frontiers/C7AFB9376F61176080F3CF9B43B72905
Peter Mitchell @pdkmitchell.bsky.social 'Imperial Nostalgia' (MUP, 2021) / I do @LortBurnSpecials.bsky.social and @thewhale1851.bsky.social and am bald and very handsome
Bartosz Slosarski @slosarski.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Digital Sociology, University of Warsaw • Critical Data Studies | Environmental & Climate Sociology | Contentious Politics • He/him/his
Juliet J. Fall @julietjfall.bsky.social Prof (she/her) political geography, University of Geneva🇨🇭 Borders/territories/infrastructure/visual methods/comics. Books: "Along the Line: Writing with Comics & Graphic Narrative" 2025, "Bornées: une histoire illustrée de la frontière", MétisPresses 2024
Sage Brice (she/her) @sagebrice.bsky.social Artist geographer. Posting mainly drawing, critical geography, queer-trans ecologies, environmental and social justice. Also fungi and hiking pics
eun song @aestheticspolitics.bsky.social 🕸️🍥 writer / educator 🍥🕸️
🕸️🍥 www.eun-song.org 🍥🕸️
🕸️🍥 www.dukeupress.edu/the-politics-of-collecting 🕸️🍥
N. K. Jemisin @nkjemisin.bsky.social Writer. She/her.
Annika Troitzsch @annikate.bsky.social Sociologist, feminist theory, environmental humanities, sts, phd student @tuda.bsky.social and @sfb294.bsky.social, currently working on ecological water security and financialization
Dr Jo Edge 🏴 @hagenilda.bsky.social historian of medicine & the occult 1200–1700 | FRHistS | palaeography & editing | convenor @ihrlifecycles.bsky.social | neurodivergent | co-chair UCU Anticasualisation Committee | @ucucommons.org | https://joanneedge.co.uk | agent: @knifewitch.bsky.social
Onni Gust @onnigust.bsky.social Historian of colonialism, trans life, human/animal boundary at Uni of Nottingham. Queer, feminist, trans. They/them.
Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social Chief Executive, The British Academy
Chair, Our World in Data
Board, National Audit Office
Visiting Professor in Practice, LSE
Visiting Professor, Kings College London
Fellow, Birkbeck College
Views my own
suse anderson @shineslike.bsky.social An Australian-American museum geek in Baltimore. Program Head, Museum Studies @ GWU. Sincereposting about museums, ethics, tech and culture. She/her.
School of Geographical and Earth Sciences, University of Glasgow @uofgges.bsky.social School of Geographical and Earth Sciences at The University of Glasgow, UK. #BePartOfTheSolution 
John Hogan Morris @johnhoganmorris.bsky.social Economic geographer 🗺 💰 Central banking, risk management & climate finance. Co-author (Mis)managing Macroprudential Expectations
Marie Thompson @joyousnoises.bsky.social University worker. Tinnitus/noise/sonic cyberfeminisms. Currently writing about sound reproduction and reproductive crisis.
Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book coming September 2026.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/naomiklein
Rosamunde Van Brakel @rosamundevb.bsky.social assistant prof criminology VUB/replacement lecturer KULeuven - research: digital & green criminology, surveillance, AI, youth justice, human rights
https://researchportal.vub.be/en/persons/rosamunde-elise-van-brakel
Oliver @olivrmel.bsky.social Incoming PhD student at ICTA-UAB in the SE3DS Lab. Broadly interested in social media, computational social science, online political ecology, and visual communication.
Rachael Squire @squirerachael.bsky.social Human geographer. Interested in states of precarity, oceans (and aquariums), feminist geopolitics, territory, Cold War science.
https://www.statesofprecarity
https://indoor-oceans.com/