Amanda McKay @chalkhands.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Education at Griffith University. Researching education policy & school leaders’ work and lives. 
Lee Vinsel @leev.bsky.social I do technology studies, make the Peoples & Things podcast, co-founded The Maintainers, and profess Science, Technology, and Society at Virginia Tech.
Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app Every future imagined by a tech company is worse than the previous iteration…or something like that. 
David M. Berry @berrydm.bsky.social Professor currently researching AI, algorithms, software and the university in a digital age. Part of a research team that recently rediscovered the original Joseph Weizenbaum ELIZA source code. 
Ben Williamson @benpatrickwill.bsky.social Researching data, tech, futures, and biological sciences in education | Senior Lecturer and co-director at the Centre for Research in Digital Education | University of Edinburgh | Editor of Learning, Media and Technology @lmt-journal.bsky.social
Rachel Coldicutt @rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social Hopeful technologist.
Community tech, careful innovation, socially progressive tech policy.
https://www.careful.industries
https://hopeful.technology
https://buttondown.email/justenoughinternet
DMs don't work but hello@careful.industries will find me
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)
ARC Tracker @arc-tracker.bsky.social Part human, part bot, 100% UNOFFICIAL. I track Australian Research Council grant outcomes. Bot checks outcomes announcements each min. DMs open. FAQ: https://tinyurl.com/ARC-Tracker-FAQ
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.
Margaret Mitchell @mmitchell.bsky.social Researcher trying to shape AI towards positive outcomes. ML & Ethics +birds. Generally trying to do the right thing. TIME 100 | TED speaker | Senate testimony provider | Navigating public life as a recluse.
Former: Google, Microsoft; Current: Hugging Face
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)
Casilli @casilli.bsky.social 🇫🇷 Professor Institut Polytechnique de Paris
I write books 📚 Waiting for Robots, University of Chicago Press (2025)📚 and documentaries 🎥In the Belly of AI (2025)🎥
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
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.
Lyndsay Grant @lyndsayg.bsky.social Lecturer in Education and Digital Technologies, School of Education, University of Bristol https://t.co/QnySq9lAPt
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.
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
Dan McQuillan @danmcquillan.bsky.social https://danmcquillan.org/
Paris Marx @parismarx.com 💥 PREORDER MY NEW BOOK HYPERSCALE 💥
🎙️ @techwontsave.us
📬 https://disconnect.blog
📖 https://hyperscalebook.com
Drew Harwell @drewharwell.com tech & society @washingtonpost.com
stories: https://drewharwell.com/
videos: tiktok.com/@drewharwell
+ instagram.com/drewharwell
Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social Book: https://thecon.ai
Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
Centre for Research in Digital Education @eddiged.bsky.social How technology, culture, learning and policy intersect within research and practice in digital education.
Sian Bayne @sianbayne.bsky.social digital education and utopia
University of Edinburgh
Centre for Research in Digital Education
Edinburgh Futures Institute
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
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/ 
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
Jesper Aagaard @aagaard.bsky.social technopsychologist | associate professor | aarhus university | 
Thomas Hillman @thomashillman.bsky.social Professor of Applied IT for Education. Researching platforms, data, AI, & epistemic change at University of Gothenburg. https://www.credtech.se
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
Pekka Mertala @pekkamertala.bsky.social Associate professor of multiliteracy and digital literacies.
Interested in critical edtech research, music, books, and distance running 
UCL Science and Technology Studies (STS) @stsucl.bsky.social Understanding the past, present and future of science and tech. Subscribe to our newsletter - https://www.ucl.ac.uk/sts/sts-newsletter
Lulu Shi @lulushi.bsky.social Lecturer at the Department of Education, University of Oxford, researching on digital education, work, sociology, political economy
John P @johnpp.bsky.social Prof of Media in Education. Director of UCL ReMAP.
Researching Media Arts and Play @uclremap.bsky.social
Co-editor @lmt-journal.bsky.social
Monthly co-host of 'Lost and Found on Tribe FM' in Australia via SE London https://www.mixcloud.com/richard-graham
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
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.
Rachel Brooks @rachelbrooks.bsky.social Professor of Higher Education and Fellow of Linacre College, University of Oxford | Editor, British Journal of Sociology of Education
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
Kate Mannell @katemannell.bsky.social Postdoc Research Fellow
Deakin University // ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child digitalchild.org.au
Kath Albury @katha.bsky.social ARC Future Fellow, & Associate Investigator, ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making & Society, Swinburne University of Technology. Currently researching the intersections of sexualities, genders, data, tech & sexual health.
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
British Journal of Sociology of Education @bjse.bsky.social Official account of the British Journal of Sociology of Education. Content by the Executive Editors of the BJSE
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cbse20
Melanie Mitchell @melaniemitchell.bsky.social Professor, Santa Fe Institute. Research on AI, cognitive science, and complex systems.
Website: https://melaniemitchell.me
Substack: https://aiguide.substack.com/
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
Deb Raji @rajiinio.bsky.social AI accountability, audits & eval. Keen on participation & practical outcomes. CS PhDing @UCBerkeley. 
Pip Thornton @pipt.bsky.social Chancellor’s Fellow & BRAID Fellow @EdinburghUni. Critic of Linguistic Capitalism. @Braid_UK 'Writing the Wrongs of AI' (with @edbookfest) http://www.wwai.info #PATM
www.pipthornton.com
Rhianne Jones @rhianne-j.bsky.social Research Director for the Responsible Innovation Centre - RIC | BBC-UKRI Future Leaders Fellow @Digitalgoodnet @BRAID_UK
Diana Bossio @dbossio.bsky.social Associate Professor, Digital Communication at RMIT University.
Research about journalism, social media and older people’s digital participation.
She/her
Alex Örtegren @alexortegren.bsky.social Researching teaching for democracy in relation to digital technologies like AI | @Umeå University, views here my own | https://www.umu.se/en/staff/alex-ortegren/
Kalwant Bhopal @kalwantbhopal.bsky.social Professor of Education and Social Justice, Director Centre for Research on Race and Education, University of Birmingham. Interests: race, gender, class, equity, social justice.
https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/education/bhopal-kalwant
ADM+S Centre @admscentre.org.au ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society
Andrew Ahern @andrewonearth.bsky.social 🌻 Ecological politics, philosophy and science 
Sasha Costanza-Chock @schock.cc Head of Research at OneProject.org. Author, Design Justice (https://design-justice.pubpub.org) + Out of the Shadows, Into the Streets. #FreePalestine. Trans agenda. She/they/ella/elle. More: https://www.schock.cc
Jana Bacevic 🌲🌳✊🏴 @unsocialtheory.bsky.social Feral theorist. Anthropologist & sociologist by education, philosopher by practice, anti-disciplinary by choice. Associate professor, Durham University; environment rep, Durham UCU. Writing a book on non-reciprocity.
janabacevic.net
Lindsay Jordan @lindsayjordan.bsky.social Overwhelmed parent, chocolatier and pedagogy lecturer with too many books and too little time. Currently very pregnant. 🖤🩶💜
Tim Fawns @timbocop.bsky.social Educationalist. Teaching & researching faculty development & digital education (+ sometimes memory). Monash. Views my own.
Saga Hansén @sagachansen.bsky.social Doktorand i Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap vid Södertörns högskola. Forskar om digitalisering, böcker och läromedel.
Kate Crawford @katecrawford.bsky.social Professor, researcher, maker of things
Anna Hogan @annahogan.bsky.social 
Jenna Price @jennaprice.bsky.social recovered academic, columnist, journalist, editor, grandmother of four dragons, still tired after all these years jennapricejournalist@gmail.com
Annika Bergviken Rensfeldt @rensfeldt.bsky.social Critical sociological perspectives on edtech. Digital in/equality. Digital work.
Mikael Bruér @tjockkaft.bsky.social Doktor i historia och historiedidaktik. Socialist. Tramsare. Mer arg än glad.
Jacob Möllstam @jacobmollstam.bsky.social Grundskollärare i matematik, svenska, engelska, NO och teknik. Förstelärare inom digital kompetens och makerspace/makerkultur. Lär mig just nu om internet, stiftelsejuridik och global fredsaktivism.
Karin Thurfjell @karinthurfjell.bsky.social Reporter som mest bevakar politik och ibland lite annat på Svenska Dagbladet. Tipsa hjärtans gärna 0706340169 karin.thurfjell@svd.se
Klättermusen&halstatuering @uttranemma.bsky.social Journalist och chipskännare, matätare som skriver om skola, gärna skriver om medicin men är här privat.
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👾
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
Contexts Magazine @contexts.org Contexts is a quarterly magazine that makes cutting-edge sociology research accessible to general readers. Edited by David Grazian, with managing editor Elena van Stee.
contexts.org
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
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.
Andreu Belsunces Gonçalves @imaginaries.bsky.social Researching on sociotechnical fictions, hype, financialisation and cyberlibertarianism
Working on a video essay on venture capital and religion
Co-founder of hypestudies.org
andreubelsunces.net
Miriam Posner @miriamposner.com Tired person, fighter. Labor, data, DH, obsolete software, database history, etc. Seeing Like a Supply Chain out Oct 2026: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300251449/seeing-like-a-supply-chain/. Speaking for myself, not my employer.
The Centre for Digital Cultures & Societies @dgtl-culturesuq.bsky.social https://hass.uq.edu.au/centre-digital-cultures-societies
Bjarke Lindsø Andersen @bjarkela.bsky.social Teknologiforståelse. Skole. Docent på Professionshøjskolen Absalon
Keri Facer @kerifacer.bsky.social Futures, Time, Sustainability, Stories, Transitions
Australian Association for Research in Education @australianare.bsky.social 
Dan Greene @dmgreene.bsky.social Futures of work. Writing, researching, teaching, lefting. Ruthless everything, existing. http://dmgreene.net
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
Safiya Umoja Noble, PhD @safiyanoble.bsky.social Living in Los Angeles. Native Californian. #MacFellow
Writer, professor. Comedian.
Author, “Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism,” which is unfortunately still relevant to understanding today’s LLMs and AI.
safiyaunoble.com
Olivia Solon @oliviasolon.bsky.social Covering tech at Bloomberg from London
Signal: @oliviasolon.13
Email: osolon2@bloomberg.net
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 
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute 
Catherine D'Ignazio (she/her/ella) @kanarinka.bsky.social Hacker Mama/Artist/Designer/Coder/Writer/She/Ella Assoc Prof of Urban Science @MITdusp, Director, Data + Feminism Lab, Co-author #DataFeminism, hablo castellano
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
Cristina Costa @cristinacost.bsky.social Academic interested in exploring the intersections of digital experiences and societal issues and their implications for education in its broadest sense. Critical/social theory aficionado. Theory as Method. https://www.durham.ac.uk/staff/cristina-costa/ 
Colin Rhinesmith @crhinesmith.bsky.social (he/they) Associate Professor + Director, Digital Equity Action Research (DEAR) Lab @ischoolui.bsky.social | Author, "Digital Equity Ecosystems" @ucpress.bsky.social
Marte Blikstad-Balas @blikstad-balas.bsky.social Professor at the University of Oslo, doing research on how digital technologies change how teachers teach and students learn 🤓👩💻📔 I love coffee, teaching, books, pencils, writing and reading. 
Felicitas MacGilChrist @discoursology.bsky.social research // generative critique // edtech // critical digital education // solarpunk // recovering poststructuralist // prof in oldenburg // editor at learning, media and technology @lmt-journal.bsky.social // curator of the relab
Ilka Nagel @ilka-ml-nagel.bsky.social teacher educator and educational researcher | Østfold University College - Norway | interests: digitalisation in education. #ProDiCaTE
Todd Feathers @toddfeathers.bsky.social Freelance investigative data journalist. Writing about technology, education, and privacy.
toddfeathers.com
Thomas Enemark Lundtofte @lundtofte.bsky.social Associate Professor in Media Studies at University of Southern Denmark. Researching the intersection of children/youth, play and digital thingamajigs.
Digital Child @digitalchildau.bsky.social Supporting children growing up in a digital world. Find out more at digitalchild.org.au
@markandrejevic.bsky.social @markandrejevic.bsky.social 
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.
Indigo Holcombe-James @indigohj.bsky.social Strategic Research Lead @ACMI, previously Research Fellow @ARC CoE For Automated Decision-Making and Society.