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
Aurélien Goutsmedt @aurelien-goutsmedt.com Postdoc @UCLouvain | ICHEC Brussels | https://aurelien-goutsmedt.com
History economics, inflation, econ policy & energy
Political econ & central banks
#Rstats #nlp #data_viz
Managing editor journals.openedition.org/oeconomia
github.com/agoutsmedt/
Prof Dave O'Brien @drdaveobrien.bsky.social
Linus Westheuser @lwestheuser.bsky.social Senior Researcher @ Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science・Political sociology of class, morality, political divides・🔗 linuswestheuser.com
Just out: "Trigger Points. Inequality and Political Polarization" (BUP) 🔗 tinyurl.com/yn42x79t
AJ Alvero @ajalvero.bsky.social Assistant Research Professor at Cornell University
Center for Data Science for Enterprise and Society
Affiliations with Departments of Information Science, Sociology, and Computer Science
Tomasz Detlaf @detlaf.bsky.social Sociologist, University of Warsaw
Research Assistant in ERC Abortion Figurations @abortionfiguration.bsky.social and Competition in the Scientific Field projects
discourse analysis & computational methods
Giovanni Luca Ciampaglia @glciampaglia.com Asst Prof at U of Maryland (🇮🇹→🇨🇭→🇺🇸). Academic flâneur: complex systems, networks, peer production. Currently trying to figure out how to make people and algorithms work together.
Posts about #Tolkien, #Linux, #Bikes, and life along MD's Rte 1
Olga Leshchenko @olgaleshchenko.bsky.social Postdoc in Sociology at the University of Konstanz, Germany
Work-family, labor market, gender inequalities
olgaleshchenko.com
Thomas Lux @thomaslux.bsky.social Sociologist at Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science • 🌈 • inequality • cleavage politics • social change • Buch »Triggerpunkte« http://rb.gy/h0zru bei Suhrkamp
https://www.ips.mpg.de/person/159964/3004
Julian Heide @julianheide.bsky.social Postdoc @mpips.bsky.social
PhD @humboldtuni.bsky.social
Interested in Social Change | Climate Change | Media and Attitudes | Social Stratifcation
Nastia Nedjaï @nastianedjai.bsky.social PhD Candidate at the Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science
Kristian Kjelmann @kjellmand.bsky.social Senior analyst and head of CALDISS, research software engineering unit at Aalborg University.
Also overdue on a PhD dissertation.
https://en.caldiss.aau.dk
Franziska Maier @franziskamaier.bsky.social 👩🔬Political scientist at Uni Stuttgart working on democratic preferences, identity, deliberation.
✨Fan of pop culture, books, feminism, food, fun facts and social media if it works again 🙏
Joe Phillips @polpsychjoe.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Political Science, Trinity College Dublin. Political Psychology. Polarization. Political Communication.
Vanessa Schwaiger @vanessaschwaiger.bsky.social PhD Student at University of Stuttgart | Democratic Preferences, Democratic Values, Inequality @demolabs.bsky.social
Lukas Warode @lwarode.bsky.social Political Science PhD Student, University of Mannheim.
lwarode.github.io
Alex Hartland @alexhartland.bsky.social Political Science | Postdoc Uni Saarland | http://acteu.org
Jens Amborg @jamborg.bsky.social History of science PhD candidate at Uppsala Uni working on animal breeding and natural history in 18th-century France
Marc Sparhuber @m-spar.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher @ DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education
Nuffield College, Oxford @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social The official account of Nuffield College.
Nuffield College is a graduate college of the University of Oxford, dedicated to advanced study and innovative research in the social sciences.
Jasmin Abdel Ghany @jasminabdelghany.bsky.social Nuffield Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow in Sociology.
Climate change, Environment |
Sociology & Demography |
Early-life Exposures
📍Nuffield College, Oxford @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social
Alejandro Sarria Morales @alejandrosarriam.bsky.social sociology phd student @ duke.
culture, politics and computacional social science
https://alejandro-sarria-morales.github.io/
Isabel Maria Habicht @isabelmhabicht.bsky.social Social Scientist @uni-wuppertal.bsky.social.
Social inequality, gender, labor markets, family policies.
Website: isabelhabicht.github.io
Jaap Nieuwenhuis @jaapnieuwenhuis.bsky.social Sociology, human geography, neighbourhood effects, segregation, inequality, class analysis, education, China @rug-gmw.bsky.social
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=64i-jc8AAAAJ
Miranda Lubbers @mirandalubbers.bsky.social Professor of Anthropology; UAB Barcelona; Director COALESCE lab (http://coalesce-lab.com/en). ICREA Acadèmia fellow; ERC Advanced Grant holder “A #network #science approach to #social #cohesion in #European #societies”. European Academy of Sociology.
Laura Leone @lauraleone.bsky.social PhD Student in Sociology at University of Oxford & Nuffield College | IMPRS-PHDS 24 | EDSD 23-24
Linnéa Gyllingberg @gyllingberg.bsky.social Fulbright scholar and Wallenberg Postdoctoral fellow @uclamath | PhD in applied math from @uppsalauni | Interested in mathematical biology, collective behaviour and complex systems | linneagyllingberg.github.io
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
Joe Noonan @joenoonan.se PhD student at the Department of Political Science at Stockholm University.
website: https://joenoonan.se/
Social Forces @socialforcesfan.bsky.social Unofficial social media for the journal Social Forces
Sune Lehmann @sunelehmann.com Your friendly neighborhood suneman
Poetics (Journal) @poeticsjournal.bsky.social Poetics: Journal of Empirical Research on Culture, the Media and the Arts
(unofficial, mostly automated)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/poetics
Ryan J. Gallagher @ryanjgallag.com Applied scientist trying to make the internet a little better. PhD. Trust & safety, networks, fingerstyle guitar. I use my hair to express myself. They/he
TRiSS, Trinity College Dublin @trisstcd.bsky.social Trinity Research in Social Sciences at Trinity College Dublin was founded as a vehicle to support and advance world-leading research in the social sciences at Trinity by bringing together researchers from across the University.
https://www.tcd.ie/triss/
Violeta Haas @haasvioleta.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Political Science, Trinity College Dublin. Prev. IAST/TSE, DYNAMICS/Humboldt-Uni. Research on pol. behavior & CP: discrimination, crime, party competition, social norms & protest.
https://violeta-haas.github.io/ 🏳️🌈
Arianna Pera @ariannapera.bsky.social Postdoc @cphsodas.bsky.social working on climate action
Previously: PhD student in Computational Social Science at @itu.dk @nerdsitu.bsky.social | Visiting Scholar at @umich.edu and @ceu-dnds.bsky.social
Ingmar Weber @ingmarweber.de Alexander von Humboldt Professor for AI and Chair for Societal Computing at Saarland University. Co-Director at https://i2sc.net.
Viktoria Spaiser @viktoriaspaiser.bsky.social Professor of Climate Politics and Computational Social Science, University of Leeds, UK. Interested in climate movements, norms, environmental (political) behaviour, tipping points, AI, https://cdp.leeds.ac.uk/research/normative-change-climate-emergency/
Patrick Gildersleve @gildersleve.uk Lecturer (Asst Prof) in Communications and AI at the University of Exeter
Prev. LSE Methodology, PhD Oxford Internet Institute
Wikipedia, News, Attention
he/him
🔗🌳 linktr.ee/gildersleve
🌐 https://gildersleve.uk
Hao Cui @cuihaosabrina.bsky.social Research Fellow Trinity College Dublin | Network Science PhD @CEU
#ComputationalSocialScience #SocialMedia #CollectiveIntelligence #ComplexSystems
🇨🇳 ➔ 🇭🇺 ➔ 🇦🇹 ➔ 🇮🇪 cuihaosabrina.com
Research Ireland @researchireland.ie Ireland’s new competitive research and innovation funding agency
LSE Data Science Institute @lsedatascience.bsky.social The Data Science Institute (DSI) forms the institutional hub for data science and AI activity at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
Oxford Internet Institute @oii.ox.ac.uk Exploring how technology is transforming the way we live, work and govern.
@annabertani.bsky.social @annabertani.bsky.social
LSE Impact @lseimpactblog.bsky.social 💥A platform for those interested in increasing the impact of academic research. 📨 Subscribe to our newsletter here: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/subscribe-via-email/
Taha Yasseri @tahayasseri.bsky.social Workday Full Prof & Chair of Technology & Society at Trinity College Dublin & Technological University Dublin. Director of the Centre for Sociology of Humans and Machines. https://tahayasseri.com
Martin Arvidsson @martinarvidsson.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the Institute for Analytical Sociology, Linköping University
> Social networks and collective behavior
> AS ∩ CSS
https://martin-arvidsson.github.io
Sandra González-Bailón @sgonzalezbailon.bsky.social Professor of Communication @AnnenbergSchool, UPenn | Director, Center for Information Networks and Democracy | cind.asc.upenn.edu | sandragonzalezbailon.net
Amir Goldberg @amirgo.bsky.social Sociologist, Prof. of Organizational Behavior at Stanford who studies culture | Co-director of the Computational Culture Lab | http://comp-culture.org
Ted Underwood @tedunderwood.com Uses machine learning to study literary imagination, and vice-versa. Likely to share news about AI & computational social science / Sozialwissenschaft / 社会科学
Information Sciences and English, UIUC. Distant Horizons (Chicago, 2019). tedunderwood.com
Boulevard of Broken Memes @olizardo.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, UCLA. Human Dancer.
Nothing bad can happen, it can only good happen
Alexandra @alexandrartnk.bsky.social PhD student @iasliu.bsky.social
Website: https://alexandraroko.github.io/- D David Lazer @davidlazer.bsky.social computational social scientist
Lauren Valentino @sociologylauren.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at UNC-Chapel Hill. I study culture & cognition + inequality & stratification using a mix of methods. www.laurenvalentino.org
Mattias Villani @matvil.bsky.social Professor of Statistics at Stockholm University.
30+ years of Bayes and still excited.
Big fan of Julialang, Observable and Linux.
🇮🇹 + 🇸🇪
Simon Lindgren @simonlindgren.bsky.social simon.lindgren@umu.se
Jesper Stromback @jesperstromback.bsky.social Professor in journalism and political communication at the U of Gothenburg. Believer in liberal democracy, universal human rights, and evidence-based decision making. Other interests: fishing, music, craft beer and single malts.
www.jesperstromback.org
Ridhi Kashyap @ridhikashyap.bsky.social Demographer. Data enthusiast. Cricket aficionado.
Mary Beth Hunzaker @mbhunzaker.bsky.social Researcher just doing her best to build toward kinder, healthier online spaces
Bruno Castanho Silva @bcastanho.bsky.social Ass. Prof. of Methods in Empirical Social Research at FU Berlin and EB member @methodsnet.bsky.social
Politics, methods, and occasionally memes
https://bcastanho.github.io/
Pat Hastings @ophastings.bsky.social Sociologist at Colorado State University | Parenting, Inequality, Stratification, Econ Soc, Family Demography, Quantitative Methods, Computational Social Science, whatever seems interesting right now…
https://ophastings.com
Dallas Card @dallascard.bsky.social Assistant professor at https://si.umich.edu/ working in computational social science, machine learning, and NLP | https://dallascard.github.io
Sanni Kuikka @sunnyx9.bsky.social phd candidate @ stockholm uni sociology // computational social scientist // sociology // demography // life course // machine learning // AI // population register data // she/her
Brooke Foucault Welles @foucaultwelles.bsky.social Professor of Communication, trying not to be evil Ass. Dean, #HashtagActivism co-author, mom to teenagers and cats. Appreciates novelty socks and cat memes.
Per Engzell @pengzell.bsky.social Interested in how the rich stay rich and the poor poor. Sociologist at @sriucl.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk. He/him/his. http://perengzell.com Photo bomber @simoneschneider.bsky.social
Karen A. Cerulo @kcerulo.bsky.social I am a sociologist studying culture, cognition, and all forms of communication--mass and interpersonal. I also do consulting, lecturing and mentoring.
Andrea Voyer @andreavoyer.bsky.social Sociologist, culture, computation, theory, migration and incorporation, community and everyday inequality. Professor of sociology, Stockholm Uni. Not here to talk about politics.
Roberta Sinatra @robysinatra.bsky.social www.robertasinatra.com
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
Johannes B. Gruber @jbgruber.bsky.social Senior Researcher @gesis.org // Data Editor @polcommjournal.bsky.social
🔎 political communication (#polsky + #commsky) with text analysis and #rstats (#opendata + #openscience)
🌏 JohannesBGruber.eu
👨💻 research software github.com/JBGruber
Signe Svallfors @signesvallfors.bsky.social Sociologist & demographer at Stockholm University. Curious about the impact of conflict and crime on reproductive justice. PI of ERC-2025-StG SeRO. They/them/Dr.
Douglas Guilbeault @douglasguilbeault.bsky.social Assistant Prof. in Org. Behavior @StanfordGSB | Computational Culture Lab http://comp-culture.org | Social Networks, Cognition, Cultural Evolution, AI
Benjamin Rohr @benjaminrohr.bsky.social Political and historical sociologist
Björn Lindström @bjornlindstrom.bsky.social Researching (social) learning and cultural evolution at Karolinska Institute, Sweden
Petter Törnberg @pettertornberg.com Assistant Professor in Computational Social Science at University of Amsterdam
Studying the intersection of AI, social media, and politics.
Polarization, misinformation, radicalization, digital platforms, social complexity.
Selcan Mutgan @selcanmutgan.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Institute for Analytical Sociology, Linköping U.
| Dynamics of segregation
selcanmutgan.com
Patrick Präg @ppraeg.bsky.social I'm a sociologist working at the Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (CREST)
I also have a website: patrickpraeg.com
Amalia Alvarez-Benjumea @amaliaab.bsky.social Sociology. Social norms. Experiments. Interdisciplinary social science | Ramón y Cajal Researcher at @IPP_CSIC | Former MPI Bonn and Uni Mannheim (she/her)
https://alvarezbenjumea.com/
Mark Wittek @markwittek.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the Department of Network and Data Science (CEU)
Carl Nordlund @carln.bsky.social Associate professor in analytical sociology, management consultant and strategist at Governo Insikt AB, C# coder, crocheter, blockmodeler. www.carlnordlund.net
Emanuel Deutschmann @deutschmann.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociological Theory at Europa-Universität Flensburg, author of "Mapping the Transnational World" (Princeton University Press, 2022) and "Die Exponentialgesellschaft" (Suhrkamp, 2025)
https://www.emanueldeutschmann.net
Stephen Vaisey 🇺🇦 @stephenvaisey.com Professor at Duke University. Cultural evolution, political attitudes, social change, nerdy stuff in R. YNWA. https://vaiseys.github.io/
Petter Holme @pholme.bsky.social Scandinasian professor of network science & computational social science
Jonathan Mijs @jonathanmijs.com Associate Professor of Sociology at Boston University | studying meritocracy, inequality, segregation | previously: Erasmus University Rotterdam, London School of Economics, Harvard University, University of Amsterdam | www.jonathanmijs.com
Kieran Healy @kjhealy.co Social science and other distractions. Old posts get deleted pretty quick.
https://kieranhealy.org /
https://theordinalsociety.com
Onur Varol @ovarol.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at @SabanciU
🌐 varollab.com
#networkscience, #datascience, #css
Hendrik Erz, PhD @hendrik-erz.de Political Sociologist, studying discursive dynamics and democratic lawmaking.
Program Chair MetaCRiSP 2026 (IEEE S&P)
Website: https://hendrik-erz.de
I develop @zettlr.com, a free academic writing app.
Eva Vriens @evavriens.bsky.social Sociologist • Research on collective risk, climate change, social norms, and behavioral change • Institute for Cognitive Sciences and Technologies, Italian National Research Council
Felix Lennert @felixlennert.bsky.social I got a PhD in Sociology from IP Paris and taught CSS methods at Uni Leipzig // now I’m wrangling data at Spotify // my pronouns are he/him
Sophie Mützel @sophiemuetzel.bsky.social Sociologist
Ozan Aksoy @aksoyundan.bsky.social Professorial Fellow @ Nuffield College & Associate Professor in Sociology @ University of Oxford. PhD Uni Utrecht, BA Bogazici Uni | (Natural) Experimental Methods, Stats, Politics and Religion
https://www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/people/profiles/ozan-aksoy/
Joshua Becker @joshuabecker.bsky.social Associate Professor focused on #collectiveintelligence and #negotiation at UCL School of Management // previously Kellogg School of Mgmt, Annenberg Penn School of Comm, Community Mediation, AmeriCorps // only following identifiable people
Thijs Bol @thijsbol.bsky.social Professor of sociology (social stratification and inequality) at the University of Amsterdam || Schrijft een boek bij Das Mag || Co-chair of the annual AISSR Popquiz
Tobias Wolbring @tobiaswolbring.bsky.social Professor of Empirical Economic Sociology, School of Business, Economics and Society, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Katrin Weller @kwelle.bsky.social Scientific director of the department "Data Services for the Social Sciences" at GESIS in Köln, Germany (@gesis.org).
Professor for Research Data Management for the Social Sciences at Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf (@hhu.de)
(she/her)
Aaron Clauset @aaronclauset.bsky.social NO KINGS. NO FASCISTS. FUND SCIENCE.
Professor of Computer Science @ BioFrontiers Institute at University of Colorado, Boulder and External Faculty @ Santa Fe Institute
orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3529-8746
Oscar Stuhler @oms279.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at Northwestern, Visiting Researcher at WZB Berlin
Culture, political sociology, NLP, social networks, computational social science
oscarstuhler.org
Frank van Tubergen @frankvantubergen.bsky.social Head of the Department of Migration Research at NIDI-KNAW and Professor at the Department of Sociology, Utrecht University. Author of Introduction to Sociology (Routledge, 2020). www.frankvantubergen.nl
Verena Seibel @verenaseibel.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Utrecht University. Interested in migrants' perception and knowledge of the welfare state and the role of social networks.
Member of Utrecht Young Academy
www.verenaseibel.com
Friedolin Merhout @fmerhout.bsky.social Sociologist and Social Data Scientist at University of Copenhagen. Duke University PhD. Intergroup relations & computational social science. He/him/his. https://fmerhout.github.io Photo: Freja Wille