Philipp Budka @philbu.bsky.social sociocultural anthropologist
infrastructure, tech, media, temporality, politics, ethnography
currently @univie.ac.at
https://www.philbu.net/
UnterlassLAB @unterlasslab.bsky.social Director @fraunhoferisc.bsky.social | Chair of Chemical Technology of #Materials #Synthesis @uni-wuerzburg.de | Adjunct PI @cemm.oeaw.ac.at | Assoc. Editor @jmaterchem.rsc.org | Spokesperson of www.art-design.fraunhofer.de | #SciGD | unterlasslab.com
Julia Budka @jubudka.bsky.social Egyptologist & archaeologist, working in Egypt & Sudan, PI of ERC DiverseNile project, LMU Munich
Christoph Bock Lab @ CeMM & MedUni Vienna @bocklab.bsky.social Technology-driven biomedical research at CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine & MedUni Vienna #cancer #immunology #bioinformatics #AI #singlecell #CRISPR
Young Academy of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) @ya-oeaw.bsky.social Junge Akademie der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (ÖAW) - interdisziplinäres Netzwerk junger etablierter Wissenschaftler:innen https://www.oeaw.ac.at/junge-akademie
Christian Haddad @chddd.bsky.social Searching for ways to make overly facile gestures more difficult.
Social studies of medicine, health & biopolitics
Tenure Track @stsvienna.bsky.social @ifswien.bsky.social
Principal investigator ERC project ALTERBIOTIC
@alterbiotic.bsky.social
Leonhard Dobusch @leonido.bsky.social professor of organization uni innsbruck | co-founder https://momentum-institut.at/, Moment.at | OeNB Generalrat | ORF Stiftungsrat | https://dobusch.net
Fediverse: https://chaos.social/@leonido
Newsletter: https://steady.page/de/neues-aus-dem-orf
Momentum Institut @momentum-institut.at Think Tank der Vielen. Skeptisch gegenüber dem was ist. Immer im Interesse der Vielen.
👉 Werde Fördermitglied: https://www.momentum-institut.at/jetzt
👉 Herausgeber von @moment.at
Weizenbaum-Institut @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social Forschung für die vernetzte Gesellschaft \\ Research for the networked society
https://www.weizenbaum-institut.de/
Robert Misik @misik.bsky.social Writer, Fighter, Socialist. Web: misik.at - Contacts: robert(at)misik.at
Laurenz Ennser-Jedenastik @laurenzennser.bsky.social Professor of Austrian Politics in the European Context @univie.ac.at.
Views are my own.
epicenter.works @epicenter.works Menschenrechte im digitalen Zeitalter schützen.
Blog 🔘 https://epicenter.works
Impressum 🔘 https://epicenter.works/kontakt
Tuukka Lehtiniemi @tuukka.bsky.social PhD, docent | U Helsinki | digital society datafication automation schmautomation
Christian Katzenbach @ckatzenbach.bsky.social Prof in Media and Communication // Editor-In-Chief New Media &Society // Director MA Digital Media and Society // Wonderful team @pgmt.bsky.social // platform governance, AI hype, discourse
https://zemki.uni-bremen.de/en/person/christian-katzenbach/
re:publica @re-publica.com Das Festival für die digitale Gesellschaft | re-publica.com
re:publica Vienna | 02.-03.10.2026 | Kulturhaus Brotfabrik
re:publica Düsseldorf | 09.-10.10.2026 | NRW Forum & Ehrenhof
re:publica LA | 08.-10.11.2026
re:publica Berlin | 10.-12.05.2027 | Station
Annette Markham @annettemarkham.bsky.social Social researcher focused on AI futures literacies, data/digital disruptions, algorithmic identity, human machine communication. Chair Professor at Utrecht University
A bit obsessed about methodology
More at https://annettemarkham.com
Shannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social i work across nyc’s libraries and archives; i was a full professor of media studies, art history + anthropology
architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++
nyc + upstate
wordsinspace.net
Andreas Hepp @ahepp.bsky.social Professor of media and communications at ZeMKI and Commfigurations, Uni Bremen, on #mediatization, #datafication, #pioneercommunities, #pioneerjournalism, #ComAI, #AI, #digitalfutures.
Leif Kramp @leifkramp.bsky.social Media and Communication Scholar, Journalism Researcher, Research Coordinator @ZeMKI.bsky.social, Co-Founder @vocer.org, Dr. phil.
Cornelius Puschmann @cbpuschmann.bsky.social Professor of Media & Communication at ZeMKI, U of Bremen & affiliate Leibniz Institute for Media Research. Computational communication science.
Nancy Baym @nancybaym.bsky.social 30+ years of digital media research. Wrote a few books. Dog, lake, and mountain lover, embroiderer, taker of nature snapshots, campervan enthusiast, sweet on music. She/her.
Noortje Marres @noortjem.bsky.social Sociologist of technology and science, empirical philosopher, creative methods
Becky Kazansky @pondswimmer.bsky.social scholar of risk & refusal | independent advisor on digital rights, tech & climate justice | postdoc on AIDEMOCRACY at Goldsmiths, University of London | ex research lead at Engine Room | https://beckykazansky.net/about/
Carolin Gerlitz @carolingerlitz.bsky.social Professor Digital Media & Methods, Uni Siegen. Data studies, digital methods, sensory media, app studies, platforms, inventive methodologies, automation.
Zizi Papacharissi @zizip.bsky.social UIC Distinguished Professor of Communication + Poli Sci, Head of COMM@UIC Books: After Democracy; Affective Publics; A Private Sphere; A Networked Self series
Alison Powell @abpowell.bsky.social Assoc Prof at LSE | Teaches MSc in Data & Society | Feminist research praxis | AI policy making | Undoing Optimization: https://yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300223804/
Current work on health, care and environment from NHS tech to Rewilding the Night
Gina Neff @ginasue.bsky.social Flower fan and AI expert. Professor of Responsible AI, QMUL; Director Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy, Cambridge and fellow Magdalene College. Deputy CEO Responsible AI UK. https://linktr.ee/mctdcambridge?utm_source=linktree_admin_share 
Nick Couldry @couldrynick.bsky.social I teach media communications and social theory at London School of Economics. Main interests: data colonialism, AI, rebuilding social media. Links to my two new books: https://linktr.ee/SpaceOfTheWorldBook https://lnk.to/DataGrabBook
Gernot Rieder @aktant.bsky.social Research Associate @ University of Bergen
Centre for the Study of the Sciences and the Humanities
Digital STS & Ethics
Sally Wyatt 🟥 @sallywyatt.bsky.social Professor of #DigitalCultures at Maastricht University
#STS
Most of my research is about digital technologies- in #healthcare and what they mean for the production of knowledge
Prof Deborah Lupton, MPH PhD @dalupton.bsky.social Prof, Arts, Design & Architecture, UNSW Sydney, Australia. Sociology of health and digital media research too. Personal blog: https://simplysociology.wordpress.com/
Ruha Benjamin @ruha9.bsky.social ✍🏽 • RACE AFTER TECHNOLOGY: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code • VIRAL JUSTICE: How We Grow the World We Want • IMAGINATION: A Manifesto 📚www.ruhabenjamin.com
Lisa Reutter Larsen @lisamreutter.bsky.social Copenhagen based researcher, researching public administration datafication. Goat person.
Jan Philipp Albrecht @janalbrecht.bsky.social Vorstand | president Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung
Vorher | before: MdEP | MEP 🌻🇪🇺 & Minister in Schleswig-Holstein ⚡️🐗🌾♻️🐝💻
Hier privat | private views
Stefan Baack @sbaack.com Senior researcher studying data governance and AI training data. Mastodon: @tootbaack@infosec.exchange he/him
Maris Männiste @marism.bsky.social Lecturer in Critical Data Studies@unitartu🇪🇪. Interested about datafication, ADM, AI and so much more.
Doris Allhutter @allhutter.bsky.social SeniorScientist@ÖAW, automation of welfare, inequality in tech infrastructures, feminist materialisms (old & new)
Lilly Irani @gleemie.bsky.social Professor, Faculty Director UCSD Labor Center, author Chasing Innovation and Redacted, co-founder and supporter of Turkopticon, ex-Google worker. @local6741.bsky.social & @cucfa.org These are my personal opinions, not those of my employer.
Inga Luchs @lynxlynxly.bsky.social PhD Candidate at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen | Editor at meson press | Digital Culture, Machine Learning, Big Tech Critique
Mirko Tobias Schäfer 🇪🇺 @mtschaefer.bsky.social Ass. Prof. AI, Data & Society @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social | Sciences Lead at @dataschool.nl | Visiting Professor @helsinkiuni.bsky.social | Teamplayer | Critical Data & AI Studies | #AIEthics | Governance of AI | Action Research | ENG NL GER |
Jürgen Pfeffer @jurgenpfeffer.bsky.social Prof of Computational Social Science. SOT/TU Munich. Critical Data Studies, AI & Democracy, #CSS @ICWSM
Data School (Utrecht University) @dataschool.nl We do not preach in lecture halls, we engage in the field -
Investigating & shaping the digital society since 2013.
#DigitalMethods #DataEthics #AIethics #ResponsibleAI #ActionResearch
dataschool.nl at @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social
Maximilian Heimstädt @heimstaedt.bsky.social Professor of Digital Governance @ Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg | Affiliate @ Weizenbaum Institute Berlin | Organizations, Technology, Expertise | heimstaedt.org
AlgoSoc @algosoc.org 'Public Values in the Algorithmic Society' (AlgoSoc) is an interdisciplinary research program dedicated to a societal perspective on automated decision making
AlgoSoc.org 
Judith Simon @jud1th.bsky.social Professor for Ethics in Information Technologies at University of Hamburg. Editor of the Routledge Handbook of Trust and Philosophy. 
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
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
Digital Democracy Centre @ddc-sdu.bsky.social The Digital Democracy Centre SDU is an interdisciplinary hub at the University of Southern Denmark
https://www.sdu.dk/en/ddc
• #dkmedier #dkpol #dkforsk #democracy #digital #AI •
Stine Lomborg @stinelomborg.bsky.social Center for Tracking & Society, UCPH and PI of the Datafied Living project. 
Taina Bucher @tainab.bsky.social 
Jan-Hendrik Passoth @janpassoth.bsky.social Professor for Sociology of Technology, Director European New School of Digital Studies, VP Research Viadrina University, Science & Technology Studies, also @jhpassoth@mastodon.social
Anne Kaun @annekaun.bsky.social Prof of media and communication studies //// interested in Digital Activism, Prison Media, Automated Decision-Making, Algorithms, AI /// Co-host of @MPodden
MIT Technology Review @technologyreview.com Our in depth reporting on innovation reveals and explains what’s happening now to help you know what’s coming next.
Find our journalists on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/starter-pack/technologyreview.com/3lar7fofuwl2n
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/ 
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
Simon Lindgren @simonlindgren.bsky.social simon.lindgren@umu.se
Steffen Mau @steffenmau.bsky.social Sociologist | MPI for Political and Social Science, Göttingen https://www.ips.mpg.de | HU Berlin https://www.sowi.hu-berlin.de/de/lehrbereiche/makro/mitarbeiter/Prof_Mau l social change, inequality, conflict, borders (pic Gesine Born), personal views
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
Jean Burgess @jeanburgess.bsky.social Communication and media professor researching the internet, platforms & automation in society via cultural studies & digital methods. Brisbane/Sunshine Coast hinterland.🏳️🌈🏞🌄✨️
Katta Spiel (they/them) @katta.bsky.social queer crip in tech research, hearing sign language enthusiast
Kate Crawford @katecrawford.bsky.social Professor, researcher, maker of things
Fernando van der Vlist @fvandervlist.bsky.social Media Studies @uvahumanities.bsky.social · 📚 Author, Platforms (Polity) · 📦 NWO Veni: ‘AI Power’ · 🔍 platforms, apps, data, AI, digital methods · 👥 @appstudies.bsky.social, @digitalmethods.net, @publicdatalab.bsky.social · 🔗 fernandovandervlist.nl
Malte Spitz @maltespitz.de Autor, Aktivist, Co-Founder und Generalsekretär @freiheitsrechte.org , Mitglied Nationaler Normenkontrollrat, Ex-BuVo/Parteirat Bündnis90/Die Grünen, TED Speaker
Matthias Spielkamp @spielkamp.bsky.social Founder & ED AlgorithmWatch. Board member RSF Germany.
Big Data & Society @bigdatasoc.bsky.social Open access peer-reviewed journal connecting debates on emerging Big Data practices & how they reconfigure academic, social, industry, & government relations.
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
Gabrielle Hecht 🇵🇷 • she/elle/ella/cis⚔️ • AOC 4USpresident @gabriellehecht.bsky.social writer/prof📍🇫🇷🇿🇦
Gouvernance résiduelle. Histoire sud-africaine du monde à venir• https://sl1nk.com/vw4jv4w
•Gobernanza residual• https://bit.ly/488OkV7
•Residual Governance• http://bit.ly/41wDJzD
proud parent🏳️⚧️♾️🧠
Nick Seaver @nickseaver.website anthropology, algorithms, attention | he/him | The conversation is characterized by Nick's use of language, but the content of the discussion remains unknown.
Jack Stilgoe @jackstilgoe.bsky.social Professor in Science and Technology Studies, UCL @stsucl.bsky.social. Science policy, responsible innovation, emerging technologies. Book https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-32320-2. Responsible AI UK (www.rai.ac.uk)
Sabina Leonelli @sabinaleonelli.bsky.social Prof in Philosophy and History of Science & Technology, Technical University of Munich | scientific director Ethical Data Initiative & Public Science Lab | http://opensciencestudies.eu | President ISHPSSB | loves almost all forms of life
Sarah T Roberts, PhD @ubiquity75.xyz Professor, researcher, author. Prez, Assoc of Internet Researchers (AOIR), gay lady into synths, computers, music, film.
Wrote a book called Behind the Screen: Content Moderation in the Shadows of Social Media (YUP 19), and Meta stole it to train its LLM.
The Markup @themarkup.org Challenging technology to serve the public good.
Send tips: http://mrkup.org/tips. Subscribe: http://mrkup.org/klaxon. Support: http://mrkup.org/donate.
Wendy Hui Kyong Chun @whkchun.bsky.social new media theorist and professor. director of the SFU digital democracies institute. posts reflect my own views only.
banner from Mongrel Network's 2004 Bush-Blair project. Portrait by a wonderful scms audience member—let me know if you know them!
Lina Dencik @linadencik.bsky.social Professor and University Research Leader in AI Justice at Goldsmiths, University of London. Co-Founder of Data Justice Lab.
Emiliano Treré @emilianotrere.com ATRAE Distinguished Researcher @usc Santiago • Reader in Data Agency and Media Ecologies @Cardiff University • Creator & lead @ADS team • Codirector @DataJusticeLab • Algorithms of Resistance (MIT Press, 2024) • Romagnolo
Dialogues on Digital Society @dialoguesdigsoc.bsky.social A brand new interdisciplinary, international journal exploring how digitalisation has changed our world. Articles are in dialogue format with each article having peer commentary. https://journals-sagepub-com.may.idm.oclc.org/home/DDS 
Jathan Sadowski @jathansadowski.com ARC Future Fellow – Monash University /// co-host – This Machine Kills /// critical insurance tech + climate risk governance /// political economy of technology and capitalism: https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520398078/the-mechanic-and-the-luddite
Joris van Hoboken @jvh.bsky.social (he/him) antifascist, law prof in Amsterdam (IViR); platform regulation, law and digital infrastructure, quantum technology, fundamental rights.
@ivir-uva.bsky.social
dr corinne cath (ccs) is in London @ccs.bsky.social Anthropologist of internet industry & clouds | Head of Global Team Digital @article19.bsky.social | @mctd.bsky.social Univ of Cambridge & Univ of Ams critical infra lab | coffee, climbing, mãe, she/they | https://corinnecath.com/messy-human/
Oxford Internet Institute @oii.ox.ac.uk Exploring how technology is transforming the way we live, work and govern.
Ada Lovelace Institute @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social Making data & AI work for people & society.
Sign up for our fortnightly newsletter: https://adalovelaceinstitute.org//newsletter-subscribe
Inga Ulnicane @ingaulnicane.bsky.social Assistant Prof @cfi-cambridge.bsky.social University of Cambridge I Associate Editor @evidencepolicy.bsky.social
Politics Policy Governance I Science Technology Innovation I Artificial Intelligence
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2051-1265
Mark Graham @geoplace.bsky.social Prof at the Oxford Internet Institute
Director of @towardsfairwork.bsky.social
Publications: www.markgraham.space
Studies: Digital Economies, Digital Geographies, Economic Geography, Gig Economy, Data Work, AI Production Networks, Cities
Eat the rich
Center for Democracy & Technology @cdt.org The Center for Democracy & Technology. Shaping technology policy and architecture, with a focus on equity and justice. @cdteu.org for our EU-based team.
https://cdt.org
Jeanette Hofmann @jeah.bsky.social Research on digitalisation with a focus on innovation, regulation and democracy, at WZB, HIIG, Weizenbaum Institute, Berlin. Teaching at Freie Universität
Christian Dayé @chdaye.bsky.social Sociology, futures studies, science and technology studies @ TU Graz, Austria
Kean Birch @keanbirch.bsky.social Ontario Research Chair in Science Policy
Obsessed with assets & assetization + into science & technology studies, political economy, economic sociology: https://keanbirch.net/
Angelika Adensamer @abendsommer.bsky.social Sprecherin von @linkswien 💜✊️
Researcher at @ vicesse 🤖⚖️
Working on regulation of algorithms, border technologies, police
(sie/her)
Sonstwer @sonstwer.bsky.social chaos.social/@Sonstwer
Datenschutzaktivist aus Wien mit Vorlieben für #FOIA Anfragen, #Ukulele Musik und #Singen. Mitglied des #Metalab Wien
Österreichischer Wissenschaftsfonds FWF @fwf-at.bsky.social Der Wissenschaftsfonds FWF ist Österreichs zentrale Einrichtung zur Förderung der Grundlagenforschung.
www.fwf.ac.at
scilog – das Wissenschaftsmagazin des FWF:
scilog.fwf.ac.at
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
Wolfie Christl @wchr.bsky.social Public-interest researcher at Cracked Labs | Research fellow at Citizen Lab | Vienna, Austria | Tech and society. Tracking, surveillance, data economy, platform power, algorithmic decisions, datafication of work.
wolfie.crackedlabs.org/en
Barbara Prainsack @bprainsack.bsky.social Prof @univie.ac.at @healthy-societies.bsky.social #PrecisionMedicine #Solidarity #DataGovernance #FutureOfWork | Chair #ethicsgroup_eu | @wiko-berlin.bsky.social (Fellow 2023/24) barbaraprainsack.org
Alexander Fanta @alexfanta.bsky.social Journalist with Follow the Money. All things tech, EU, transparency. FOI curious. Find me as "fanta.99" on Signal.
Michael S. Daubs, PhD @mdaubs.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Media, Film and Communication at the University of Otago. Co-Director for Kōtaha: the Internet, Social Media and Politics Research Lab at Te Herega Waka - Victoria University of Wellington | 🇨🇦 in 🇳🇿 (he/him) | @mdaubs@aoir.social
Jussara Rowland @jussararowland.bsky.social Sociologist | participatory and creative methods, digital technologies, and science communication
@INESC-ID
Philipp Sonderegger @phs.wien Menschenrechtler
Titus Udrea @titusu.bsky.social Technology Assessment Expert | Office for Digital Affairs @arbeiterkammer | Policy Advice #AI #workautomation #InnovationPolicy | hier: privat
Lukas Daniel Klausner @l17r.eu Researcher @ St. Pölten UAS
Cofounder AKMatriX.org
mathematician • computer scientist • linguist • progressive
https://l17r.eu