Francesca Giannetti @jofrankie.bsky.social DH librarian w/ interests in text encoding, language learning, librettos, pedagogy, and digital libraries. She/her. Profile pic: Hollyhocks and Cats from the Met. Re me: https://francescagiannetti.com.
Post45 Data Collective @post45data.bsky.social Literary + cultural data from 1945–present. Peer-reviewed and open-access. Explore and reuse our data, or submit your own: https://data.post45.org/
@ceciphd.bsky.social @ceciphd.bsky.social
Alex Wermer-Colan @alexwermercolan.bsky.social writer, editor, dramaturg, translator | academic director of @tudigitalscholars.bsky.social, executive director @phillywireless.bsky.social, managing editor @proghist.bsky.social
christopher webb @christopherwebb.bsky.social Writer & critic, work in @theguardian.com, @1854.photography, @spikeart.bsky.social, @litreview.bsky.social, @thetls.bsky.social etc.
Author of Useless Activity, now out in paperback
𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞: https://tinyurl.com/livupwebb
𝗪𝗘𝗕𝗦𝗜𝗧𝗘: https://christopher-webb.com
candice @spinnellii.bsky.social here and there every now and then.
www.candicedrakeford.com
Jamila Moore Pewu @profpewu.bsky.social 🌟Digital + Public Historian exploring Black placemaking & public humanities | Turning archives into public art initiatives & community stories into digital wonderlands | Profpewu @UMD by day, homeschooling mama of 3 always | Love thinking collaboratively
Paige Roberts @paige-roberts.bsky.social Public historian:
Archives & Special Collections at Phillips Academy (Andover, Mass., USA) https://phillipsacademyarchives.net/
Swimming, hiking | Seacoast NH (she/Dr.)
Interested in #EnvHist
LifexCode @lifexcode.bsky.social An ecosystem of labs, projects, and members doing digital humanities against enclosure. Learn more lifexcode.org. AY 2025-2026 Keyword: FORMATION (Campt, "Loophole of Retreat-An Invitation" 2019)
Ed Summers @inkdroid.org I'm actually over in a little corner of the fediverse at https://digipres.club/@ed but I will pop in here once in a bluemoon, you know, if I absolutely have to (mostly never).
Documenting The Now @docnow.bsky.social Documenting the Now develops open source tools and community-centered practices that support the ethical collection, use, and preservation of publicly available content shared on web and social media. docnow.io
Elizabeth @afroartnerd.bsky.social Art historian and HBCU Professor | Author: Charting the Afrofuturist Imaginary in African American Art: The Black Female Fantastic | elizabethchamilton.com
Header image: Alison Saar. Tobacco, Indigo, Sugar, Cotton, and Rice (2018)
Yael Rice @yaelrice.bsky.social Art historian researching and teaching pre-modern Islamic South Asia and West Asia. Portable objects, books, dh, museums, and cats, not necessarily in that order.
Kim Knight (she/they) @purplekimchi.bsky.social Associate professor of digital things, now at San José State University | Opinions are my own | Weak on borders | kimknight.com
DC Archives Foundation @dcarchivesfdn.bsky.social Providing philanthropic and advocacy support to the District of Columbia’s historical and permanently valuable records.
Dr Kush Patel @kshpatel.bsky.social critical DH pedagogy; queer- and trans-feminist digital technologies; community archives and bibliographies; art, architecture, infrastructure, and the city | educator, writer, public scholar | use: they/them
https://whospeaksandacts.net/
Cambridge Digital Humanities @camdighum.bsky.social An interdisciplinary digital humanities research and teaching centre at the University of Cambridge.
Visit our website: www.cdh.cam.ac.uk
Subscribe to our newsletter: https://bit.ly/NewsCDH
Center for Digital Scholarship, Brown University Library @browncds.bsky.social Brown University's digital scholarship hub, the Center for Digital Scholarship (CDS), provides inspiration, expertise, services, and teaching in digital scholarship methodologies, project development, and publication to Brown faculty, staff, and students
Damien Pfister @dspfister.bsky.social Rhetoric, media, and culture. Against the broligarchy, for the leguminati.
Tom Mullaney @tsmullaney.bsky.social Chinese Computing & IT + Where Research Begins: http://bookshop.org/shop/wrb Father of 2 #firstgen Stanford Historian, Guggenheim Fellow, Songwriter, LOC Kluge Chair
Jenny Rhee @jsrhee.bsky.social AI, art, and speculative fiction
Jordan Minor @jordanwminor.bsky.social Author of VIDEO GAME OF THE YEAR
Principal Apps and Games Writer at PCMag
Union guy, Black guy, fake Street Sharks guy
https://www.jordanwminor.com/
LYB @lillianyvonne.bsky.social Cat person. Computational & LLM poet. I attend faculty meetings for a living.
Black digital & experimental humanities @ UMD @aadhum-umd.bsky.social African-American + digital + experimental + humanities = #BlackDH at the University of Maryland :: Funded by the Mellon Fdn ✨🌱💜
https://linktr.ee/aadhum
UMD English @umdenglish.bsky.social Department of English at the University of Maryland. We teach students how to think critically, communicate clearly and create fearlessly.
Literary & Cultural Studies | Language, Writing & Rhetoric | Creative Writing | Media Studies | english.umd.edu- B Felix Oke @bfiliks.bsky.social Digital Humanities; Textual Studies; Data Visualization
Dr. Brigitte Fielder @brigfield.bsky.social Prof. of African American literature before 1900ish, Black children’s lit. 1773-now, & other things (neverending)19th Century. Co-editor, J19. Co-founder, TaughtByLiterature.org. I like birds & trains. Also cats. Mon français est nul. It’s “bridge-it.”
Charlotte Thomas, MLS @caribouwireless.bsky.social She/Her at long last. Death before detransition.
College of Arts and Humanities at UMD @umd-arhu.bsky.social Cultivating creativity, critical thinking & global Leadership: ARHU at the University of Maryland is where learning, art, culture and social justice intersect.
Shannon Downey @badasscrossstitch.bsky.social Art activist. Craftivist. Chicagoan. Educator. President of the Joyful Menace Society. My book, Let’s Move The Needle, is out now. 🖖🏼. Big fan of libraries and dogs. Super 🏳️🌈. Gen X
Michael Kibedi @uxmichael.co 👊🏾💥 critical technologist // design researcher // writer // speaker // 📨 First and Fifteenth // 🦆 birdwatcher // 🍽️ collects menus (no, really) // 🔗 https://linktr.ee/uxmichaelco // 🌐 uxmichael.co
Heather Martin @biblioheather.bsky.social Yes, you have seen me at the library.
Here to learn and share about GLAM, Black studies, literature, comics, literacy, and whatever is floating through my mind.
P. Gabrielle Foreman @profgabrielle.bsky.social Literary historian. Poet’s daughter. MacArthur Fellow. Archives builder working collectively at @CCP_org and @DigBlk.
The Blackstudies Podcast @blkstudies-podcast.bsky.social Podcasted conversations on the past and future of Black Studies, hosted by our editorial collective - Ashley Newby, Brie Gorrell, Olivia Blucker, and John E. Drabinski. Follow via links at linktr.ee/blstpodcast. Contact us at blackstudiespodcast@gmail.com
Mellon Foundation @mellon.org Supporting just communities, creative expression, critical thinking, and the visionaries who connect us all. 🎨 🎭 📖
mellon.org
Caribbean Philosophical Association @caribphil.bsky.social Our organization is dedicated to the study and generation of ideas with an emphasis on South-South dialogue. Our motto is Shifting the Geography of Reason.
Website: caribphil.org
Dan David Prize @dandavidprize.org The Dan David Prize recognizes outstanding scholarship that illuminates the past and seeks to anchor public discourse in a deeper understanding of history.
Curry J Hackett @curryhackett.bsky.social Artist, educator, designer. Concerned with the landscapes and stories of the American South. Farmville, VA > Howard/DC > Brooklyn
Yasmeen Shorish @yasmeen-azadi.bsky.social Library person working with data, scholcomm, and justice issues.
Liz Ott @elizott.bsky.social Director of the Rose Library, Emory University, she/her
Kathleen Fitzpatrick @kfitz.info Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, College of Arts & Letters, Michigan State University. Director, Knowledge Commons. Author, LEADING GENEROUSLY. All opinions my own and not those of my employer, especially the sweary ones.
MG Zimeta @mgzimeta.bsky.social Ethio-Brit literary journalist | Geopolitics & society | Former refugee | Recovering philosopher | website mgzimeta.com | For tech policy I'm @TechMilly.bsky.social | I can't view my DMs here because I haven't verified that I'm not a child.
Print and Probability Project @print-and-prob.bsky.social developing tools, data, and machine learning methods to discover new bibliographical evidence in early printed books
Schuyler Esprit @schuyleresprit.bsky.social Caribbean studies. Literature. Postcolonial theory. Digital Humanities.
Founder of createcaribbean.org
GC Digital Initiatives @cunygcdi.bsky.social Building communities around digital scholarship at the CUNY Graduate Center in NYC. http://cuny.is/gcdi
MAI: Feminism & Visual Culture @maifeminism.bsky.social MAI is a peer-reviewed, open-access publication for feminist scholars, writers, artists and activists who address visual culture at large.
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
black.girl.historian, phd @blkgrlhistorian.bsky.social remove me from your starter packs.
only accepting follows from real people (if i can help it). block hand is strong.
LeVar Burton @levarburton.bsky.social Kunta, Geordi, Reading Rainbow guy. Flies twice as high… #bydhttmwfi
Aura Bogado @aurabogado.bsky.social I’ve reported on immigration under Obama, Trump I, Biden, and now Trump II.
On Signal: https://tinyurl.com/mwjwj4zs
The Offing @theoffingmag.bsky.social Online lit mag. Authoring change. From the people who built these cities.
theoffingmag.com
Terrain.org @terrainorg.bsky.social Terrain.org is the world's first online literary journal of place. An award-winning environmental magazine, we publish poetry, nonfiction, fiction, artwork, editorials, interviews, reviews, community case studies, and more, all free to access + ad-free.
Tin House @tinhouse.bsky.social Publisher of award-winning fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. For the workshop, head to @mccormackwc.bsky.social.
Granta @grantamag.bsky.social The Magazine of New Writing.
https://granta.com/
Kate Drabinski @kdrabinski.bsky.social Bicyclist, reader, teacher bee
@mightymochigames.bsky.social @mightymochigames.bsky.social
CoolHTownGirl 🤠 @coolhtowngirl.blacksky.app H-Town Baby!🤘🏽
We do grown shit ova here.
Soulfood Luminary✨️
Don't let the color fool you, I'm a field negro✊🏽
Kaitlin Is Just Getting Started @gothamgirlblue.com Defiance posting. Vibes: Enraged 🔴
Not a Democrat anymore.
Columnist @ Dame Magazine, bylines @ The Cut, Harper’s Bazaar and more. Black, millennial, feminist, tired. Going to keep fighting anyway. Pay me for ideas: patreon.com/gothamgirlblue
Anne Pasek @apasek.bsky.social STS, cultural studies, media, environment, climate, energy
Bikes, cats, synths, barbells, good recipes
Suing Cynthia’s Garchomp @thebestatty.blacksky.app Founding Attorney @ Sync Legal. Studio Mahō VP. Ghost Pokémon Gym Leader. 1922.
Website: www.thesynclegal.com for more on my law practice ☺️✨
**views are my own**
Sonya Donaldson @sunnygrrl.bsky.social African American Studies, Digital Humanities, Black German Studies, AI and Fictions of Blackness
Ayanni C. H. Cooper @ayannidoesthings.bsky.social Comics & Visual Rhet scholar. Program Manager @ the MLA. Co-Host/Producer @sexlovelitpodcast.bsky.social. Enamel pin ✨collector✨. Will talk about cats for free.
Pfp by @delespi.bsky.social. she/her. Ayanni.com
Ben Schmidt @bschmidt.bsky.social CTO, Nomic. former history professor/digital humanist.
https://benschmidt.org
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*
Mél Hogan / The Data Fix @melhogan.bsky.social Canadian critical media studies scholar and podcaster interested in the meanings we make of perpetual tech promises. Bilingue. Focused on the environment. I typo a lot.
😷🏳️🌈
🎙️ thedatafix.net
📝 heliotropejournal.net
Ansley Erickson @ansleyerickson.bsky.social US cities & schools, historically.
Works: Making the Unequal Metropolis; Educating Harlem; nyccivilrightshistory.org.
Voted most likely to assign too much reading.
Also I♥️NYC and 🌱 🪴 and 🏊♀️ 🏊♀️.
Everything here is me, not my employer.
Yomaira Figueroa-Vásquez @dryofiggy.bsky.social AfroBoricua, negra bien salá: Caguas/Vega Baja/Hoboken. Professor + Dir of the Center for Puerto Rican Studies (CENTRO) @CUNY. Author: #DecolonizingDiasporas 🌊
PI-Diaspora Solidarities Lab & CENTRO Rooted + Relational
Sites: https://linktr.ee/yomairaf
Brett Bobley @brettbobley.bsky.social Working as an advisor to Schmidt Sciences for their HAVI DH program (AI + Humanities/cultural heritage). Former CIO for the NEH & founder of the Office of Digital Humanities.
Robin Mitchell @parisnoire.bsky.social Very tired Historian. Author #VénusNoire; writing bio on Suzanne Louverture. Blocks anon accts. Big shoe problem (#FrenchHistorianShoes). Rep’d by Chris Rogers/DCLAgency. Contact my PA @keanuheydari.bsky.social for talks.
Robinmitchellhistorian.com
Fourteen Screws @fourteenscrews.com Hi there! This is Fourteen Screws. I like writing games, and learning about game development as I go. Come say hello!
Cyd Harrell @cydharrell.bsky.social cyberpunk is a warning, not a manual
she/her. dayjob & usual location: City & County of San Francisco (this is a personal account)
ex-18F; on the board @publicgood.tech ; wrote a small book about doing this: https://cydharrell.com/book/
Evan Narcisse @evnarc.bsky.social 🇭🇹 He/him. Senior Writer, @brasslionent on Wu-Tang: Rise of the Deceiver. Video games. Comic books. Blackness. Past: @Kotaku, @io9, #RiseOfTheBlackPanther, @Marvel #MilesMoralesPS5. Next: Batman/Static: Beyond from @DCComics EvanNarcisse.com
Justin Clark @justinofclark.bsky.social Literal/figurative giant blerd. Throws words at you from Kotaku, Slant Magazine, Gamespot, et al. Boston Society of Film Critics member. Occasionally, there's wrestling posts. Sorry about that in advance. He/Him
youtube.com/@justinofclark
Critical Distance | Where’s all the good writing about games? @critdistance.bsky.social A community blog for videogame criticism and the preservation thereof. Publishers of This Week in Videogame Blogging and many fine Critical Compilations! https://critical-distance.com
SUPERJUMP @superjumpmagazine.com Multi-award-winning creative collective. Purveyors of wonder, imagination, and insight from the world of video games.
➡️ https://www.superjumpmagazine.com
📺 https://www.youtube.com/@superjumpmag
Noah Wardrip-Fruin @n-w-f.bsky.social UC Santa Cruz professor; makes/studies games, elit, AI, etc; co-editor MIT Press Software Studies series; parent; Quaker; Henson/Muppet fan; disabled; he/him
New book on Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Personal website: http://www.noahwf.com
Carly A. Kocurek @sparklebliss.bsky.social Experience design, video game history, writing. Prof and associate dean @ Illinois Tech. Books: Coin-Operated Americans (Minnesota), Brenda Laurel (Bloomsbury), Historiographies of Game Studies (Punctum).
Shoddyyyy @shoddyshy.bsky.social Actor/Stop Motion Creator/Horror Fanatic/Wrestling Fan♥️
Rude1 Haunted Badness. ⁂ @rude1.blacksky.team Rudolph (Rudy) Fraser ⁂
CEO & Founder, building virtual 3rd places
[ @blackskyweb.xyz ][ blacksky.community ]
@mozilla.org Fellow 🦊
prev. @harvard.edu Fellow
🏴☠️ [ wethepeople.nyc ]
Board @pactcollective.xyz
TSC @lexicon.community
Black crypto-anarchy Ⓐ
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
Get the paper delivered to your door: membership.theonion.com
Join The Onion Newsletter: https://theonion.com/newsletters/
The Notorious L.I.S. @lissybs.bsky.social Geriatric millennial YouTube/Twitch partner with a complicated back story
Juliet Hooker @juliethooker.bsky.social Professor. Feminist. Books: Black Grief/White Grievance: the Politics of Loss | Theorizing Race in the Americas: Sarmiento, Douglass, Du Bois & Vasconcelos | Race and the Politics of Solidarity.
John Green @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social Author (The Fault in Our Stars, The Anthropocene Reviewed, etc.)
YouTuber (vlogbrothers, Crash Course, etc.)
Football Fan (co-owner of AFC Wimbledon, longtime Liverpool fan)
Opposed to Tuberculosis
Kashana @kashana.blacksky.app TV writer. Author of the novels THE PAYBACK and THE SURVIVALISTS. Deadly with a butter knife.
Order THE PAYBACK here 👉🏾 https://kashanacauley.com
Colored Conventions Project @ccp-org.bsky.social The CCP is a collective that brings 19th-century Black organizing to digital life through archives, digital exhibits, and more.
Posting a new series on July 4-6: What to the Colored Conventions is the Declaration of Independence?
ColoredConventions.org
SACosby @blacktopkid.bsky.social Writer, whiskey drinker and cat dad
Mary Hicks @maryhicks.bsky.social Author: Captive Cosmopolitans:
Black Mariners and the World of South Atlantic Slavery
https://uncpress.org/book/9781469671468/captive-cosmopolitans/
Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social 🌐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
✍🏼Lawfare,The Atlantic, Substack/Ghost Newsletter (signup on my site if you want Ghost)
📕Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com)
🦹🏻♀️Twitter Files supervillain
@tismejanie.bsky.social @tismejanie.bsky.social trying to make tech a bit more responsible / cryptography and governance
Jessica Marie Johnson @jessicamariejohnson.com Historian of slavery, the Black South and the Caribbean | Using art, music & archives to teach and tell Black stories | Assoc Prof | Writer Mostly on IG these days: @jessicamariejohnson_
Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer.
Deva Woodly @devawo.bsky.social Politics Prof.| Kettering Foundation Research Fellow| Author of The Politics of Common Sense & Reckoning: Black Lives Matter and the Democratic Necessity of Social Movements
The Gray Sage @walterdgreason.bsky.social Wanderer.
Bergis Jules 🇱🇨 @bergisjules.bsky.social Archivist for shiftcollective.us & archivingtheblackweb.org
ACH @ach.bsky.social Association for Computers and the Humanities, the US-based professional society for the digital humanities. #digitalhumanities
Amy Earhart @aearhart.bsky.social Literary scholar/digital humanities/Black studies, sheep herder, owner of big fluffy Pyrenees who guard said sheep. Descended from a long line of dissenters-Quakers, Mennonites, Bretherns. Current project is uncovering the Millican Massacres of 1868 (tx).
Hannah Alpert-Abrams @halperta.bsky.social Here for the humanities.
Grant maker, union organizer, former federal worker, digital humanist. Writing about labor, careers, higher education, and technology. Founder @sidracollaborative.
east tennessee based | tsalagi and tsoyaha lands
halperta.com
Chris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social Troublemaker extraordinaire, CA AD 72 Candidate, www.kluweoc.com