Luis F. Alvarez Leon @lfalvarezleon.bsky.social Dartmouth Geog | tech&space | chilango in the wild
Jovanna Rosen @jovannarosen.bsky.social Associate Prof at Rutgers. community development, urban inequality + social innovation. Book: Community Benefits
Desiree Fields @desireefields.bsky.social Critical economic geographer: digital experiments with property, place, financial subjectivity.
@ucbgeography.bsky.socialโฌ
Editor, Environment and Planning A
Courtney T. Wittekind @ctwittekind.bsky.social Anthropologist | Assistant Professor at Purdue | Postdoc at Yale CSEAS & Program in Agrarian Studies 
kamila @iczelia.net programmer, mathematician, 22yo girl. https://iczelia.net/. https://github.com/iczelia
Alex McLean @yaxu.post.lurk.org.ap.brid.gy Non-academic #UKRIFLF research fellow at non-profit org @thentrythis, working on algorithmic patterns (@alpaca).
Instigator of @tidalcycles, and co-founder of @algorave [โฆ]
๐ bridged from โ https://post.lurk.org/@yaxu, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Tim Cowlishaw @mistertim.assemblag.es.ap.brid.gy Assemblag.es admin.
PhD-ing @ UOC DARTS (Design Research + STS + Environmental Humanities + Digital Waste).
Working @ greenweb.org, smartcitizen.me and assorted other [โฆ]
๐ bridged from โ https://assemblag.es/@mistertim, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
public health guy @publichealthguy1.bsky.social personal account. past: tfgh, cdc, emory. interests: health policy, law, & politics, global health. big fan of: human rights, vaccines, abiding no hatred. shares/likes โ endorsements. he/his/him.- D @dzhendercheto.bsky.social @dzhendercheto.bsky.social they/he butch lesbian in aotearoa. 30
Nick Proferes @profprof.bsky.social Studies tech, discourse, and how sometimes things mean other things. Opinions are my own. Grading while listening to death metal enthusiast.
Nathalie Marรฉchal, PhD @nathaliemarechal.net Fighting for democracy and human rights in the age of technofascism. She/her. Opinions personal, etc. โ๐
Nicolai B. Hansen @nbhansen.dk Expert on cool software for cool people, and systems that do cool things. Looking for a new job, check nbhansen.dk and lets have a coffee. Lover of anything #pchardware and #pcgaming.- J Kartik @jkabiir9.bsky.social PhD student in Technology and Social Behavior at Northwestern University. Research on HCI and Social Computing.
Liz Darnell @lizdarnell.bsky.social AI & Trust using Mixed Methods
PhD at TU Dublin
From Montana
Love data, music, dogs, hiking, women's football, and coffee
All opinions are my own
Julia Bullard @julzbullard.bsky.social Associate Professor at the UBC iSchool. knowledge organization, thinking too hard about subject terms. She/her.
Joshua Raclaw @joshuaraclaw.com sociocultural linguist working in trans and queer linguistics and conversation analysis. posts about yiddish, cooking, adhd, cats, professor stuff. (they/ืืฒ) [หษนรฆ.klษ] ืืืจ ืฐืขืื ืืฒ ืืืืขืจืืขืื
Gisela Reyes-Cruz @agiselarc.bsky.social Transitional Assistant Professor at University of Nottingham, UK.
Human-Computer, Human-Robot, Human-AI Interaction research.
Mexican. She/her.
Member of https://rai.ac.uk/
Views my own.
reyescruz.com
ritchie @ritchie.bsky.social Recovering academic.
I make tools for facial animation and game narrative at JALI.
(@jaliresearch.bsky.social)
posts do not reflect the position of my employer, community, or even myself.
Meaghan Girard @meaghangirard.bsky.social Qual researcher on the social impacts of emerging technologies ๐ณ, aspirational rabble rouser ๐ช, and lover of beautiful words and ridiculous birds ๐
Laura Dabbish @dabbish.bsky.social Professor - HCI at Carnegie Mellon University
Neha Kumar @nehakumar.bsky.social 
L.F. Domingo @lovelydomingo.com recovering cybersecurity consultant, now PhD candidate at UMD College of INFO. #LahainaStrong #MฤlamaMaui
John Skiles Skinner @skiles.blue I work on @securedrop.org
Former fed at 18F "deleted" by DOGE
๐ https://skiles.blue/
catherine wieczorek @cathwieczorek.bsky.social design researcher in ATL; PhD student in human-centered computing @GeorgiaTech; sometimes making books & zines
www.cathwieczorek.com
Upol Ehsan | hiring PhDs for Fall'27 @upolehsan.bsky.social ๐ฏ Making AI less evil= human-centered + explainable + responsible AI
๐ผ Harvard Berkman Klein Fellow | CS Prof. @Northeastern | Data & Society
๐ข Prev-Georgia Tech, {Google, IBM, Microsoft} Research
๐ฌ AI, HCI, Philosophy
โ F1, memes
๐ upolehsan.com
Christine Head @christinehead.bsky.social Informatics Ph.D @UCI. Lapsed social worker. Researching how to make tech in social services better for all. Likely thinking about skincare and death.
Kate Aronoff @katearonoff.bsky.social staff writer @ The New Republic
Cliff Lampe @clifflampe.bsky.social 
Dr. Calvin Liang @cal-liang.bsky.social 
Alice Ross @alice-ross.bsky.social Linguist, anarchist, reader, overthinker, cat enthusiast. PhD student at CSTR, University of Edinburgh: I research speech technology and its social impacts.
ื๏ฌืืืฉ ืืืื ืืขืืืขื.
https://alice-ross.github.io/
Noor @infosciguy.bsky.social 
Despoina V. Sampatakou @archaeobruja.bsky.social Research Associate @UofGlasgow
Teaching Fellow @aberdeenuni
PhD in Digital #Archaeology
@UniOfYork
she/her
#firstgen
Alex Ip ่ๆธ
้ @alexip718.com Freedom through Truth for Service.
Publisher and Editor at @thexylom.com.
I made the "Generative AI Slop-free News Outlets" starter pack + feed: https://go.bsky.app/8cn1XfT
Signal: alexip.718
Email: alex@thexylom.com
Newsletter: newsletter.thexylom.com
C๐ป๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @caseyactual.bsky.social Student, scientist in training, solarpunk. I like making art/music and writing things. No war. (They/them)
I have friends everywhere.
Beyhan Farhadi, PhD @bbfarhadi.bsky.social Assistant Prof. OISE/UofT | EdTech policy in public schools: surveillance, democracy & justice | queer anti-capitalist anti-racist feminist killjoy | she/her | beyhanfarhadi.com
Trans Safety Network @transsafety.network https://transsafety.network/
Monitoring organised harm against trans people in the UK.
Donate: https://ko-fi.com/transsafetynetwork
Rachel Barkow @rachelbarkow.bsky.social NYU law professor and faculty director of the Zimroth Center on the Administration of Criminal Law. Author of Prisoners of Politics (2019) and Justice Abandoned (2025).
@minhappylee.bsky.social @minhappylee.bsky.social 
chuva fantasma @chuvafantasma.bsky.social media studies scholar from brazil /// against a new cold war, against imperialism
Jamie Mahoney @jmahoney.bsky.social Assistant Professor, School of Computer Science, Northumbria Uni. Interested in all things social media, politics, ethics, and obscure sci-fi references. Often over-caffeinated.
Sheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com Jewish, trans, abolitionist name-your-own-price IL lawyer. Forever loving @mistymotors.net. No legal advice; not your lawyer. Free Palestine. She/her.
Alexis Madrigal @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social Book: The Pacific Circuit
Job: Co-Host, KQED Forum
Life: Local Economy, Oakland Garden Club
Dr. Hilary Agro, PhD ๐ @hilaryagro.com Anthropologist, speaker, educator. Plant medicines, Land Back + organizing for collective liberation. Is Gaeilgeoir mรฉ ๐ she/her ๐ Tkaronto
โโโ linktr.ee/hilaryagro โโโ
You deserve a better world.
Teresa Heffernan @tjheffernan.bsky.social Literature prof; author; current project: how literal readings of fiction by the tech industry are destroying the world. Let's read/interpret fiction as fiction. Boycott generative AI (chatbots etc); Website: https://www.socialrobotfutures.com/
@janprobst.bsky.social @janprobst.bsky.social Jan Probst
~ 40 years health services research, mostly into rural issues
Guardian of Sam the rural health advoCATe.
Bibliography:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/1HMPkKfOyD5kE/bibliography/public/
Jake Cole @jakecole.bsky.social Freelance critic and terminally online figure. Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/jakepcole/
Alex Lu @alexijie.bsky.social Senior Researcher at Microsoft Research New England. ML/AI for biological discovery: microscopy, proteins, single-cell.
Jennifer Berkshire @jenniferberkshire.bsky.social Podcasting about education policy and politics at haveyouheardpodcast.com | Latest book: The Education Wars: A Citizen's Guide and Defense Manual www.educationwarsbook.com. Follow my work at: http://educationwars.substack.com
Lysa Penrose (fae/faer) @lysapenrose.bsky.social likes: writing, games, watercolor painting, drawing, pottery, crafts โnโ diy, animals, birds, stationary, journaling, flowies โ โ โ ๐จ๐ณ๐บ๐ธ
๐seattle
Stephanie M. Lee @stephaniemlee.bsky.social Senior writer at @chronicle.com, writing about scholarship, scholars, and society. stephanie.lee@chronicle.com / Signal: stephaniemlee.07 / stephaniemlee.com / San Francisco
soleil ho @soleilho.com critic and food writer @coyotemedia.org | James Beard award winner | they/them ๐ av by max graves
signal: soleil.94 | www.soleilho.com
Dr Ian McCormick @wokestudies.bsky.social English Language & Literature. Quondam Prof. PhD: Monstrosity. Queer history. Gothic. ๐๐ฏ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ซ๐ค๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ฅ. Editor, Shakespeare: New Voices. https://linktr.ee/drianmccormick
Mary-Collier Wilks, PhD @profmarycollier.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at UNC-Wilmington / author of Reimagining Aid: Foreign Donors, Womenโs Health, and New Paths for Development in Cambodia / husky mom
Nasanbayar Ulzii-Orshikh @nasanbayar.bsky.social phd student @umsi. critical hci. prev cs+philosophy @haverfordedu. he/him. nulziiorsh.com
Dr. Jennifer Wade @volcanojw.bsky.social Geologist, Baker, Voter, Friend of Photography. Posts are my own, not NSF's. [she/her] ๐ฅ
Kate Jackson @katejackson.bsky.social Professor of Law at a regional midwest public law school. Political theory, corps & admin. ๐งถ๐ฝ๐พ๐ง๐ฝโโ๏ธ๐ฆ
๐ฎ My views are my own and reposts are not endorsements.
SSRN author page
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=3568227
Kim Rosvall @rosvall-lab.bsky.social Prof of Biology. Indiana U. Interested in: mechanisms of behavior + how they evolve. she/her. https://rosvall.lab.indiana.edu/
matt rafalow @mrafalow.bsky.social sociologist @ youtube and usc. edtech, platformed creation, and youth culture ๐ป๐ฅ๐บ
mattrafalow.org / matt.rafalow at gee-โ๏ธ
Lori Not Laura or Laurie @lorimmiller.bsky.social I work in Higher Ed. History PhD; MSLS. Ex-librarylander/resrch admin; you get the idea. Baseball, birding, cats, occasional EV evangelism.
l still have hope despite everything & am endeavoring to be kind. Opinions strictly my own; she/her/hers. KY
Seth Kahn (he/him) @badpacifist.bsky.social Writing/rhetoric prof in PA. Write about higher ed labor. Fan of: baseball/soccer; sci-fi/mystery/horror; gleefully furious music. I don't chat via DM if I don't know you. I don't represent my employer, m'kay?
Chelsea @chelseasprite.bsky.social Higher ed. Community College. Belonging in higher ed. Grower of things. I used to run a tutoring center now I do student success stuff. PhD student, research on belonging in the college classroom. She/her. Views my own.
Jana Heinz @janaheinz.bsky.social sociologist | mixed methods | | changing educational systems | participation | digitalization | creating equal educational opportunities
https://sw.hm.edu/kontakte_de/phonebook_detailseite_95106.de.html
Maxwell Neely-Cohen @maxy.bsky.social maxy.world/
thehtml.review/
https://10kdrummachines.com/
Michelle Venetucci @mvenetucci.bsky.social PhD candidate, anthropology and STS. Quilter, knitter, ex-tech worker. Fyber Collective.
Jason D. Salvagni @salvagni.org Co-founder LabEight Ventures. Founding Partner @AugustaFund. Hokie. Daje Roma. Guardian of Nala & Moose. Immersed in water. Moving through with @courts112.
(he/him)
Nanna B Thylstrup @nannathylstrup.bsky.social Associate Prof @ University of Copenhagen. Author of: "The Politics of Mass Digitization" (MIT Press), editor of "Uncertain Archives: Critical Keywords for Big Data" (MIT Press) and "(W)archives: Archival Imaginaries, War, and Contemporary Art" (Sternberg)
Laura Rothfritz @ztirfhtor.bsky.social Research associate & PhD candidate, IBI, HU Berlin & ECDF
I study distrust & mistrust in public data infrastructures with a focus on Data Loss and Data Rescue in the US.
Courtney Berger @ccberg.bsky.social Executive Editor, Duke University Press
Lover of big ideas, lifter of heavy objects
Opinions are my own (duh)
Laura Hille @simongoeshill.bsky.social Wants to have a rocket as well. Is going to call it "Shuttlecock"
Wurde fรคlschlicherweise als รkonomin in einem Podcast bezeichnet.
Dan Martin @danmartin7.bsky.social Writing, Rhetoric, Multimodality. History of composition & standardizing writing; feedback & assessment; and multimodal pedagogies. Digital rhetoric & disinformation.
Reviews Coeditor @kairostp.bsky.social
UM-Flint Education Department @umflintteach.bsky.social - H Haley L. @haleyhaala.bsky.social phd candidate at stanford
Michael Barany @mbarany.com Historical and cultural theories about maths and science theories. Fields Medal killjoy. Scotland enjoyer. formerly @mbarany on birdsite and intermittently @mjb@mathstodon.xyz on fediverse
Paul N. Edwards @avastmachine.bsky.social History and politics of climate science, climate change, knowledge infrastructures. Prof. Emeritus of Information and History, University of Michigan and Director Emeritus, Stanford University STS Program. Now expat based in Marseille, fleeing US fascism.
Society for Social Studies of Science @4sweb.bsky.social We are 4S, an international, nonprofit association focused on the social studies of science, technology and medicine (#STS). Next Annual meeting October 7-10, 2026.
Money on the Left @moneyontheleft.bsky.social Editorial Collective advancing Democratic Public Finance, critical theory & intersectional praxis. In association with Monthly Review. https://moneyontheleft.org/; https://linktr.ee/Moneyontheleft
Kate Sim @katejsim.bsky.social COSPR - children's online safety and privacy research
cospr.net
Building worker power against militarism in tech @techworkerscoalition.org @notechforapartheid.bsky.social
Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social Former metro editor at Chicago Tribune and Sunday editor at Chicago Sun-Times. Co-author of 11 books, mostly on history. Writer of the Stop the Presses newsletter at www.stopthepresses.news. Subscribe!
John Halloran @profhalloran.bsky.social By day: Professoring; social work/social policy/complex systems; faculty lounge exotica; PhD/JD.
By night: Food/drinks; burritos; vapid entertainment; sport.
24/7: Epistemic humility; posting through the polycrisis; personal account.
Michael Morrell @genuinemichael.bsky.social Opti-mystic writer & futurist; father of two. Author with Richard Rohr of 'The Divine Dance.' Co-founder, Wild Goose Festival . Curator, TheSpeakeasy.info Read my stuff @ MikeMorrell.org/BonusChapter- A Arjun (they_them) @arjunsubgraph.bsky.social Perspectives my own, not those of my employer
Jacob Levine @jacoblevine.bsky.social Wilkes Postdoctoral Fellow at the Wilkes Center for Climate Science and Policy
@UniversityofUtah. Incoming assistant professor at @DukeBiology.
I use theory, experiments and stats to study biodiversity, fire, and forests.
Joshua Mellin @joshuamellin.bsky.social Writer / Photographer | Published @cnn.com, @nytimes.com, @washingtonpost.com, etc. | Covering #travel #music #art #sports | http://instagram.com/joshuamellin joshuamellin.com
Saumya Kalia @saumkalia.bsky.social Writer and journalist
Theo Nash @theonash.bsky.social Classicist and Archaeologist. PhD student IPCAA, MA and BA Victoria University of Wellington.
David Shiffman, Ph.D. ๐ฆ @whysharksmatter.bsky.social I am a marine conservation biologist studying sharks and a science writer. Posts are about science and the environment, science communication, and more! He/him
Richard Waite @waiterich.bsky.social Director, Agriculture Initiatives, World Resources Institute. Working with colleagues around the world to create a sustainable food future. DC-based. Own views.
Munmun De Choudhury, PhD @munmun10.bsky.social Researcher studying social media + AI + mental health. Faculty of Interactive Computing at Georgia Tech. she/her
Koustuv Saha @kous2v.bsky.social Computational Social Science & Social Computing Researcher | Assistant Prof @illinoisCDS @UofIllinois | Prev @MSFTResearch | Alum @ICatGT @GeorgiaTech @IITKgp
Jessica Pater @jesspater.bsky.social HCI+health and social computing researcher at Parkview Health. Knitter, dog lover, travel enthusiast.
Jessica Vitak @vitak.bsky.social She/her. Professor at University of Maryland's iSchool. Former director of HCIL. Steering Committee Chair-Elect for CSCW. Research: privacy, surveillance, data ethics. https://jessicavitak.com
Come for the academic expertise. Stay for the cookie content.
Kurt Luther @kurtluther.bsky.social Associate Professor of Computer Science, Virginia Tech
Sanchari Das @drsancharidas.bsky.social Assistant Professor at George Mason University | Ph.D. from Indiana University Bloomington | specializing in security, privacy, HCI, AR/VR, and accessibility | Prev Institutions : University of Denver, ParityTech, XRSI, and American Express. ๐
Joseph Seering @josephseering.bsky.social Assistant Prof at KAIST School of Computing. HCI, AI, T&S.
Eran Toch @eranto.bsky.social I invent new technologies and user experiences for privacy & human-AI interaction. Prof of Engineering at TAU.
Bailey ๐ธ๏ธ๐ท๏ธ๐ฆ @bkacsmar.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta. Amii Fellow. Human-centered privacy enhanced data science e.g., ML, MPC, PSI, etc.
My group is PUPS, Practical Usable Privacy and Security
https://bkacsmar.github.io//
Ross Weistroffer @libraryofbabble.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธ #DemocracyScience nerd for an incrementally better world, reporting from the intersection of info & action. Pro-๐ณ๏ธโ๐,๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ, ๐บ๐ธ, and ๐บ๐ณ ๐๐๐
๐ Researcher @ discourselabs.org
๐ Urbanist & governance reform advocate @ fairrepla.bsky.social
๐ San Francisco
Shruti Phadke @shrutiphadke.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Drexel College of Computing and Informatics.
https://shrutiphadke.github.io/
Samantha Dalal @samanthadalal.bsky.social **On the job market!**
InfoSci PhD Candidate @ CU Boulder
MSR SMC '23; MSR TAIX '24
Community-based methods for tech accountability
Adriana S Vivacqua @avivacqua.bsky.social Professor, CSCW & HCI, UFRJ, Brazil