Dr Lindsay de Wal @drlindsaydewal.bsky.social BA,MA,PhD|UK’s 1st NHS Humanist Head of Chaplaincy|Director Humanist-Existential Care [EHSN]|Head of Pastoral Care [NRPSN]|Thoughts are my own|Published Author|
W: https://living-your-values.com
W: https://humanist-existential-care.trainercentralsite.eu
Mattias Brand @mbinzurich.bsky.social Historian of religion\s at University of Fribourg (CH). linktr.ee/drMBrand PhD, first book: http://tinyurl.com/5n7kt5fs. Interested in Religion, Alternative Histories, History, Comparison, Theory - and sometimes in Manichaeans. #Schweiz
Sociology Lens (formerly Journal of Historical Sociology) @sociologylens.bsky.social Sociology Lens is indexed in SSCI (Web of Science) and ranked Q1 in Scopus.
#Sociology #History
Published by WILEY.
Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Bekir Düzcan (e.duzcan@uu.nl)
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832580x
Lucy Osler @lucyosler.bsky.social Philosopher at University of Exeter, 4e and phenomenological approaches to AI, digital technology, online sociality, emotions, phenomenological psychopathology, feminism. she/they
#philosophy #philsky
www.lucyosler.com | www.projectemote.com
BPS Research Digest @researchdigest.bsky.social The latest psychological research, digested by the British Psychological Society. www.bps.org.uk/research-digest
Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: www.tinyurl.com/digestemail
Kathleen Murphy-Hollies @kmurphyhollies.bsky.social Postdoc on project EPIC at UoBham 🐮
Rationality, confabulation, self-knowledge, social epistemology, mental health, virtue 🧠
Book review editor at PP 📚
Part of the Philosophy Garden 🪴🐞
Tall in real life
https://kathleenmurphyhollies.weebly.com
Birmingham Network for Phenomenology and Mental Health @uobphenomenal.bsky.social An interdisciplinary network at the University of Birmingham for researchers working on phenomenology and mental health
https://birminghamphenomenalnetwork.blogspot.com/
Hearing Voices at Mind in Camden @hearingvoicesmic.bsky.social Hearing Voices projects based at Mind in Camden, supporting people who hear, see or sense things other people can't. Reposts≠endorsement.
www.voicecollective.co.uk
www.mindincamden.org.uk/services/lhvn
www.voicesunlocked.co.uk
Thomas Arnold @thomasarnold.bsky.social HRI, AI, religious studies, pragmatism | ethics-sullying at Tufts Institute for AI | he/him | current pencil: Tombow 2558 H | end theory: low | realism: visceral
thomasarnold.scholar.st
AI and Faith @aiandfaith.bsky.social AI and Faith brings the wisdom of the world’s great religions to the discussion around the moral and ethical challenges of artificial intelligence. Read more at our website aiandfaith.org.
Ilhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social Mom, Refugee and Congresswoman for #MN05. Progressive Caucus Deputy Chair. Fighting for a more just world.✨ http://HC.com/IlhanOmar
Simon Michelet @smichelet.bsky.social A Berlin-based graphic designer with a keen sense of programming. Because this is a broad field and because I am enthusiastic about the project, I have been working on the ex nihilo project for quite some time: https://martinburckhardt.substack.com/
Aparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way.
Lives with epilepsy.
Alex Hanna @alexhanna.bsky.social Director of Research, @dairinstitute.bsky.social
Roller derby athlete
https://alex-hanna.com
Book: thecon.ai
Pod+newsletter: https://dair-institute.org/maiht3k
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🏳️⚧️ she/هي
📸 @willtoft.bsky.social
Rep📘 @ianbonaparte.bsky.social
Ben D. @bdcj98.bsky.social Dad|Doctoral Researcher (Government) Criminal Justice/Legal Studies, American History, Theology degrees🎣💦🥾🎸
Joanna Bryson @j2bryson.bsky.social Professor of Ethics & Technology @ Hertie School, Berlin. Interests: Artificial & Natural Intelligence; Behavioural Ecology; Cooperation; Digital Governance. Social media policy: https://joanna-bryson.blogspot.com/2024/10/guidance-to-my-social-media.html
Olivia Guest · Ολίβια Γκεστ @olivia.science 👁️ https://olivia.science
🍃 https://metatheory.space
associate professor of computational cognitive science · she/they · cypriot/kıbrıslı/κυπραία · σὺν Ἀθηνᾷ καὶ χεῖρα κίνει
Marcela Suarez @marentierra.bsky.social Lecturer in Critical Intersectional perspectives on AI at School of AI, Radboud University
Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu staff writer @theatlantic.com and senior fellow @snfagora.bsky.social. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
jonathan w. y. gray @jwyg.bsky.social 📗 public data cultures https://jonathangray.org/publicdatacultures
🌱 codirector @digitalculturekcl.bsky.social reader @kingsdh.bsky.social king's college london cofounder @publicdatalab.bsky.social
🫧 feminist STS, internet studies, poetic computation
Centre for Digital Inquiry @cdi-warwick.bsky.social University of Warwick's hub for critical digital research: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/cdi/
Mark Coeckelbergh @coeckelbergh.bsky.social Philosopher of technology | Professor at Philosophy Department University of Vienna | Author of AI Ethics, Why AI Undermines Democracy, and Artificial Religion | member UN Independent International Scientific Panel on AI | https://coeckelbergh.net
Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7802-2721
David Atwood @davidatwood.bsky.social Historian & Scholar of Religion @ UZH; interested in mountains, literature & music
Implicit Religion @implicitreligion.bsky.social www.implicitreligion.co.uk
The official site for Implicit Religion, encompassing the Edward Bailey Research Centre, the Implicit Religion UK Conference, and the Implicit Religion US workshop and conference.
Anna Neumaier @annaneumaier.bsky.social religion & digital media, religiosity, pluralisation. prof für relwiss @ uni bochum. 'gastarbeiterkind'. hier persönliches zu relwiss, hochschulpolitik, gesellschaft, diesdas.
Michael Munnik @michaelmunnik.bsky.social Canadian pilgrim in Wales. Sociologist of media and religion, senior lecturer at Cardiff University, Centre for the Study of Islam in the UK. Musical side-hustle at https://michaelmunnik.ca/
Ruth (Rut or Ruta) Tsuria (Zuria) @realdrruth.bsky.social Not sure yet. In the meantime, I study teach research digital media and culture. (and feminism and sex and gender and religion)
New book: Keeping Women in Their Digital Place (PSU Press)
Upcoming edited book: Religion and AI (Bloomsbury)
Teemu Taira @teemutaira.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in the Study of Religion. Researching public discourses on religion; atheism and nonreligion; religion and news media; methodology. Author of Taking "Religion" Seriously (2022) and other books.
https://teemutaira.wordpress.com
Philipp Öhlmann @philippohlmann.bsky.social Scholar of Religion, Development and Sustainability
Religion & Development @religion-and-development.org Peer-reviewed journal of the International Network on Religious Communities and Sustainable Development, published by @degruyterbrill.bsky.social in open access.
@doaj.bsky.social
Editor: @philippohlmann.bsky.social
www.religion-and-development.org
Fabian Winiger @winiger.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow and Project Lead at the Professorship of #SpiritualCare, Univ. of Zürich. #Digitalisation, #Health & #Spirituality / http://telechaplaincy.io
https://www.theologie.uzh.ch/de/faecher/spiritual-care/personen/Fabian-Winiger.html
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/
Timnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app Personal Account
Author: Deep Unlearning (you can now preorder at https://shorturl.at/sCdjl)
Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute (https://dair-institute.org)
Karen Gregory @karengregory.bsky.social Soc of Work + Platform Labor | Head of Sociology, University of Edinburgh | https://workersobservatory.org | @jcultecon + Platforms & Society
tante @tante.cc De-Evangelist, writer and speaker. Communist. Feminist. Antifascist. Luddite. He/him. Email: tante@tante.cc | Masto: @tante@tldr.nettime.org
(Don't always see DMs cause my client can't show them since they are proprietary extensions of the protocol)
Shannon Vallor @shannonvallor.bsky.social Philosopher/AI Ethicist at Univ of Edinburgh, FRSE. Co-Director @technomoralfutures.bsky.social and BRAID @braiduk.bsky.social, author of Technology and the Virtues (2016) and The AI Mirror (2024). Views my own. Humble servant to Carol and Puffin. She/her.
Kate Devlin @drkatedevlin.bsky.social Academic; writer. Professor of AI & Society, Chair-Director @kings-dfi.bsky.social, King’s College London. Eye-rolling at AI nonsense on a daily basis. #academicsky . Norn Irish in Norwich.
Simon Lindgren @simonlindgren.bsky.social simon.lindgren@umu.se
Brady Robards @bradyjay.bsky.social sociologist of the internets
in Naarm/Melbourne 🌈 he/him
—> bradyrobards.com
Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
AI Now Institute @ainowinstitute.bsky.social The AI Now Institute produces diagnosis and actionable policy research on artificial intelligence.
Find us at https://ainowinstitute.org/
Maris Männiste @marism.bsky.social Lecturer in Critical Data Studies@unitartu🇪🇪. Interested about datafication, ADM, AI and so much more.
Charlotte Högberg @chogberg.bsky.social Postdoc in Technology & Society, Lund Uni. Sweden.
Researching "AI" from STS, social science and humanities perspectives. At the moment mainly focused on epistemology & ethics of medical prediction & classification.
She/her
Iris van Rooij 💭 @irisvanrooij.bsky.social Professor of Computational Cognitive Science | Dept. of Cognitive Science & Artificial Intelligence | @Iris@scholar.social on 🦣 | http://irisvanrooijcogsci.com | she/they 🏳️🌈
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
Roger Burrows @rogerjburrows.bsky.social Bristol & Melbourne. Sociology. Geography. Urban Studies. Digital Culture.
Prof in Global Inequalities, School of Policy Studies, University of Bristol; Hon Prof, School of Sociology, ANU; Adjunct Prof, Social Sciences, Adelaide University.
Robert Dorschel @robertdorschel.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Digital Sociology @ University of Cambridge; researching tech workers, digital economy, class, and culture
https://research.sociology.cam.ac.uk/profile/dr-robert-dorschel
Journal of Digital Social Research @jdsr.bsky.social Independent, interdisciplinary, open access.
jdsr.io
DIGSUM @digsum.bsky.social Centre for Digital Social Research at Umeå University
digsum.org
Janja Komljenovic @jkom.bsky.social Senior Lecturer | University of Edinburgh | higher education markets, assetization, EdTech | econ sociology, STS, political economy
Web: https://www.ed.ac.uk/profile/janja-komljenovic
Noortje Marres @noortjem.bsky.social Sociologist of technology and science, empirical philosopher, creative methods
danah boyd @zephoria.bsky.social STS researcher who likes to look at things sideways. Founded Data & Society.
Topics: Census | Youth | Data | Society
Professor of Communication, Cornell
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io
Ekaterina Hertog @katyahe.bsky.social Associate Professor of AI & Society
Oxford Internet Institute and Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford
Principal Investigator at DomesticAI (http://domesticai.oii.ox.ac.uk) project funded by ESRC
Kate Crawford @katecrawford.bsky.social Professor, researcher, maker of things
Annika Bergviken Rensfeldt @rensfeldt.bsky.social Critical sociological perspectives on edtech. Digital in/equality. Digital work.
Dr. Vassilis Galanos, SFHEA - each one teach one @velocitygravity.bsky.social Lecturer in Digital Work, UoStirling.
Researching AI/internet/digital media & expectations/expertise. Hype+Metaphors.
Friends: BRAID UK, UoE STIS, AI Ethics & Society, Data Civics, The New Real.
AE: Technology Analysis and Strategic Management.
It/ve/vem👾
Neil Pollock @neilpollock.bsky.social Professor at Edinburgh University researching sociology of digital technology and writing book ‘After Hype: The Business of Taming the Digital Economy’, published by Cambridge University Press next year.
Max Roßmann @maxrossmann.bsky.social PostDoc @ivm-vu-amsterdam.bsky.social💚 🌍: Narratives of the Energy Crisis; Hype Studies; Philosophy & Sociology. Communication Theory / NLP / computational social sciences / Research Integrity / Vision Assessment & Technology Assessment. www.techphil.de
Juliane Jarke @julianejarke.bsky.social Prof of Digital Societies at Uni Graz | #CriticalDataStudies - #FeministSTS - #ParticipatoryResearch in #education #ageing #publicsector | Feminist Sci-Fi & SolarPunk | www.sociodigitalfutures.info
Anthony McCosker @amccosker.bsky.social Professor in Aus, on the verge of working it all out. Leading a research institute called SIRI. Researching digital, data and AI capabilities.
Rob Kitchin @robkitchin.bsky.social Prof, Maynooth Univ https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/people/rob-kitchin
PI Data Stories https://datastories.maynoothuniversity.ie/
Author: Researching Digital Life, Digital Timescapes, Data Lives, The Data Revolution
PDFs papers/chs https: www.kitchin.org
Ida Martinez Lunde @idamlunde.bsky.social Associate Professor at OsloMet. I research digitalization, digital transformation, and datafied practices in education and work
Torin Monahan @torinmonahan.bsky.social Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Studies surveillance, tech, platforms. Co-Editor-in-Chief of Surveillance & Society.
https://www.torinmonahan.com/
Mercedes 🤦♀️ Bunz @mrsbunz.bsky.social King’s College London. Interested in reading ML as a ‘calculation of meaning’ 🧮📝📚✍️🎨. Creative AI Lab with Serpentine’s Eva Jäger. Left AI ✊
Luci Pangrazio @lucipangrazio.bsky.social Associate Professor at Deakin University researching datafication, data literacies and digital platforms. ARC DECRA Fellow (2023-2026) and Chief Investigator in ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child (2021-2028).
Ghost in the Machine @ghostdoc2026.bsky.social Feature documentary GHOST IN THE MACHINE. On PBS and YouTube September 14. notaidoc.com
Neil Selwyn @neilselwyn.bsky.social digital media + education | Monash University | research interests: automation, AI, tech bans, public interest ed-tech | host of 'Education Technology Society' podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1301377
Will Haire @willohir.bsky.social Irish Quaker, enjoying walking the countryside and seeking a shared Ireland
Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social Book: https://thecon.ai
Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
Mona Sloane @monasloane.bsky.social Sociologist of #AI • University of Virginia Faculty • Series Editor University of California Press • Tech Editor Public Books • Fellow NYU IKP & UVA DTD • Host of Co-Opting AI Series • Director Sloane Lab • monasloane.org
Timothy J. White @whitetimothyj.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Xavier University
Irish Politics, Northern Ireland, the Irish Diaspora in the US, Political Culture, US Foreign Policy, and the Politics of War and Peace
Currently working on power transition theory in Northern Ireland
Women in AI Research - WiAIR @wiair.bsky.social WiAIR is dedicated to celebrating the remarkable contributions of female AI researchers from around the globe. Our goal is to empower early career researchers, especially women, to pursue their passion for AI and make an impact in this exciting field.
Michele Lamont @mlamont.bsky.social Harvard social scientist, author of #SeeingOthers #GettingRespect #DignityofWorkingMen and more.
Curious mind, mother, friend, mentor, professor, sociologist
www.michelelamont.org
Tristan Sturm @tristansturm.bsky.social Reader in Human Geography, Queen's University Belfast
Research: apocalypse; geopolitics; Palestine-Israel; Christian Zionists; conspiracy theories; climate change
https://www.apocalypticgeopolitics.com/
Nita Alexander @nitaalexander.bsky.social PhD Sociology
PASS Program Team Leader - University of Tasmania.
Hiking Ocean Nature (she/they)
Shared Future News @sharedfuture.news Stories of Northern Ireland peacebuilding #SharedFuture
sharedfuture.news
Centre for Gender in Politics @centreforgender.bsky.social The Centre, based at Queen’s University Belfast, promotes engaged feminist research and collaboration between academics, activists and students.
Visit our website http://qub.ac.uk/research-centres/centre-for-gender-in-politics/
Claire Pierson @clairepierson.bsky.social Reader in Politics at University of Liverpool.
Reproductive politics and abortion rights activism.
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/politics/research/research-projects/abortion-reform-strategies/
Center for Digital Narrative @cdn-bergen.bsky.social CDN is a Norwegian Centre of Research Excellence (SFF). We focus on algorithmic narrativity, new environments and materialities, and shifting cultural contexts in humanities-driven research.
UiB, Bergen, Norway.
American Sociological Association @asanews.bsky.social * Support a diverse and inclusive community of sociologists
* Increase public knowledge and understanding of society through sociology
* Promote the use of sociological insights to drive positive social change https://bit.ly/m/AmSocAssoc
The Australian Sociological Association (TASA) @sociologyaustralia.bsky.social Promoting Sociology in Australia & beyond. One voice of The Australian Sociological Association (TASA). RT & media posted may not reflect our views.
Sociological Focus @socfocus.bsky.social The official journal of the North Central Sociological Association.
Sociologica - International Journal for Sociological Debate @sociologica.bsky.social International journal for sociological debate. Publishing #OA peer-reviewed articles since 2007. Co-edited by Elena Esposito, Ivana Pais and David Stark.
https://sociologica.unibo.it
Sociological Inquiry @socioinquiry.bsky.social The official journal of @alphakappadelta.bsky.social, SI is committed to the exploration of the human condition in all of its social and cultural complexity!
Browse the latest issue: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/1475682x/current
Acta Sociologica @actasociologica.bsky.social Acta Sociologica is the international general interest journal of the Nordic Sociological Association and has published research from all areas of sociology since 1955.
https://journals.sagepub.com/home/asj
The Sociological Quarterly @socquarterly.bsky.social The Sociological Quarterly is the official journal of the Midwest Sociological Society. Editor: Jonathan S. Coley. Publisher: Taylor & Francis.
The Sociological Review Foundation @thesociologicalreview.org Educational charity. Peer-reviewed sociology journal, public sociology magazine, podcasts, Connected Sociologies teaching resources, ECR opportunities.
https://www.thesociologicalreview.org
Sizhan Cui @sizhan-cui.bsky.social D.Phil. Student in Sociology, University of Oxford | Research Interests: Work and Occupation, Family, Social Determinants of Health, Gender Inequality
Anna Halafoff @annahalafoff.bsky.social Sociology of religion, spirituality, nature-connection, disinformation, diverse worldviews, Buddhism in Australia, and Dzogchen
Rachel Buchanan @rayedish.bsky.social Latte sipping, feminist, digital sociologist with distinct nerd tendencies. A/Prof in Education and Deputy Head of College in the College of Human & Social Futures at Uni Newcastle. Living, working and quilting on Awabakal land.
Naomi Smith @deadtheorist.bsky.social Digital sociologist, bodies, affect, misinformation and conspiracy. Materiality of immaterial things.
Secularism & Nonreligion @s-n-journal.bsky.social Secularism and Nonreligion is the world's first journal dedicated to the investigation of secularism and nonreligion in all forms.
Samantha Rae Hauw @samanthahauw.bsky.social PhD candidate / conscious dance, contemporary spirituality, relational being / sociology / graduate research teaching fellow Deakin Uni
unceded Wurundjeri lands
Naarm Melbourne Australia
European Social Survey @ess-survey.bsky.social Monitoring Social Change in Europe 🇪🇺 since 2002 | The European Social Survey European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ESS ERIC) is a biennial survey measuring public attitudes and behaviour.
https://europeansocialsurvey.org