Nela Nikolic @nelani.bsky.social
https://tinyurl.com/NikolicLab
Interdisciplinary Microbiology
University of Southampton
Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
Proud queer 🏳️🌈 Trans ally 🏳️⚧️ Intersectional feminist ✊ Anti-fascist #LGBWithTheT
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
@stubbsjack99.bsky.social @stubbsjack99.bsky.social 
Diego Gomez-Nicola @dgnlab.bsky.social Neuroscientist, in love with microglia (and cycling). Views are my own
Centre for Political Ethnography @polethnography.bsky.social University of Southampton Centre for Political Ethnography
Iolanda Bianchi @iolsss.bsky.social Ramón y Cajal researcher, sociology, UB. Interested in urban politics, policy, collective action. Urban commons, urban assets and property, public-common partnerships, democratization.
Attila Mráz @attilamraz.bsky.social Writing on the ethics of voting & political participation, democracy, and not-so-democratic regimes | Asst Prof at ELTE | Philosopher & lawyer "parum philosophus, minime jurisconsultus" | Previously: Harvard, Sci Po Paris, Stockholm, Genoa, CEU, HCLU, TAU
Dr Ka-Kin Cheuk @kkcheuk.bsky.social Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Anthropology, University of Southampton
UoS Engagement @uosengagement.bsky.social Official account of the Public Engagement with Research unit (PERu) at @unisouthampton.bsky.social Home of #SOTSEF #UoSArtsHumFest #UoSRoadshow, #UoSPCEHubs and more.
Public Map | Map Cyhoeddus @publicmap.bsky.social Showing that a transparent and trustworthy planning system based on maps made by and for communities is really possible.
Part of the Future Observatory – the Design Museum’s national research programme for the green transition and funded by the AHRC.
Nets4Dem @nets4dem.eu We are a network of networks, committed to advancing democratic innovation and participation.
Gender and Inequalities Centre at Southampton @gain-centre.bsky.social a new interdisciplinary research centre @sotonpolitics.bsky.social focusing on gender and inequalities | Subscribe to our mailing list! 📧Email: GAIN@soton.ac.uk | Website: https://tinyurl.com/4kchvk5h | Blog: https://tinyurl.com/38dkac5w
FIDE - North America @north.america.fidemocracy.org We advance Citizens’ Assemblies to collectively solve public problems and build trust between people and government
🌐 https://www.fidemocracy.org/north-america
Sunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social Director of @britishfuture.bsky.social
Author How to be a Patriot https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/how-to-be-a-patriot-why-love-of-country-can-end-our-very-british-culture-war-sunder-katwala?variant=40518936559694
Evertonian
Fraje Watson @fraje.bsky.social PhD in Clinical Biomechanics, Research Associate on the ADVANCE cohort study @ Imperial College London, UK. RVN in a past life + StreetVet volunteer. Love running, baking, sailing, dogs, being organised
ICAGames.bsky.social @icagames.bsky.social Official account of the International Communication Association's Game Studies Division. #videogames #avatars #VR #boardgames
https://icagames.org/
icajsd.bsky.social @icajsd.bsky.social The official community for Journalism Studies scholars at the International Communication Association. Advancing global scholarship and research in journalism and media. https://icajournalismstudies.org/
DGPS: Media Psychology @mepsy.bsky.social Official bluesky account of the Media Psychology Division of the German Psychological Society (@dgps.bsky.social).
Political Psychology Network DE @polpsynetde.bsky.social Fostering exchange between political psychology scholars from various disciplines and countries
Posts by @srhbuhl.bsky.social @vinzenzhuebl.bsky.social @lenamasch.bsky.social
https://polpsynet.netlify.app/
Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR) @aoir.bsky.social Researching the Internet is serious business. Mostly.
(We're mainly over on AoIR.social, our organisation Mastodon instance, which is open to all members.)
https://aoir.org/
https://aoir.social/@aoir
https://aoir.org/aoir2026/
APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social Official account of the @APSAtweets & @icahdq #PolComm Divisions | posts by @igoncalves.com | https://www.facebook.com/groups/politicalcommunication.org | @polcomm@mastodon.social | https://politicalcommunication.org/
Journal of Media Psychology @jmp-hogrefe.bsky.social Journal of Media Psychology is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering media psychology. Edited by @bowmanspartan.bsky.social (S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications)
https://www.hogrefe.com/eu/journal/journal-of-media-psychology
JMCQ @jmcquarterly.bsky.social Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly (JMCQ) is the flagship journal of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC)
Tech Policy Press @techpolicypress.bsky.social Technology + democracy.
Visit https://techpolicy.press
Join our newsletter: https://techpolicy.press/newsletter
Opinions do not reflect the views of Tech Policy Press. Reposts do not equal endorsements.
Political Quarterly @politicalquarterly.bsky.social Analysis, insight and informed opinion on politics and public policy. https://politicalquarterly.org.uk
PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social PS: Political Science & Politics is the journal of record for the discipline. Email: ps@apsanet.org. Co-editors: Lina Benabdallah, Justin Esarey, Peter Siavelis, Betina Wilkinson. apsanet.org/ps
Who Targets Me @whotargets.me On political ads, transparency and what's right for democracy. Go to https://whotargets.me/download to get involved, check out https://trends.whotargets.me for data on >100k digital political advertisers. Newsletter: fulldisclosure.whotargets.me
Netopia.eu @netopia.bsky.social Web publication & idea forum based in Brussels, discussing the future of the internet from a broad perspective on society's digital evolution ➡ Web: https://netopia.eu | https://x.com/NetopiaEU | LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/netopia-eu/
New_ Public @newpublic.org New_ Public is a nonprofit product studio focused on reimagining community, connection, and conversation online. newpublic.org
Institute for Strategic Dialogue @isdglobal.bsky.social For 20 years, ISD has led the way in detecting, exposing and combatting terrorism, extremism, foreign interference and authoritarianism.
Group Ethics and Critical Theories of AI @ectaiuos.bsky.social Research Group Ethics and Critical Theories of AI @ University of Osnabrück // Led by Prof. Rainer Mühlhoff https://bsky.app/profile/rainermuehlhoff.bsky.social
👉find us here: https://www.uni-osnabrueck.de/fb8/ikw/forschung/arbeitsgruppen/ethik-der-ki
Polcom Vienna @polcomvienna.bsky.social Political Communication Research Group at University of Vienna
https://polcom.univie.ac.at 
Center for Media Engagement - UT Austin @engagingnews.bsky.social The Center for Media Engagement leads efforts to understand and improve the information ecosystem for the benefit of democracy.
Social Media Lab @socialmedialab.ca SocialMediaLab.ca
- News, analysis & views by @philipmai.com re: the politics of tech, social media, AI, immigration, democracy, mis/disinfo, war & propaganda. Explore our suite of social media tools for public interest research: socialmedialab.ca/apps/
Nieman Lab @niemanlab.org We are the Nieman Journalism Lab, part of the Nieman Foundation at Harvard. We're trying to figure out the future of news.
🔗 https://www.niemanlab.org/
Knight First Amendment Institute @knightcolumbia.org The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University defends the freedoms of speech & the press in the digital age through strategic litigation, research, policy advocacy, and public education.
https://knightcolumbia.org/
MOTRA @motra.bsky.social Monitoringsystem und Transferplattform Radikalisierung / Monitoring system and transfer platform radicalization
Gefördert durch BMBF und BMI
Team Rieger LMU @teamrieger.bsky.social Department of Media and Communication @ifkw.bsky.social LMU_Muenchen
Media Psychology | Extremism | (Online) Radicalization | Entertainment
ASCoR @ascor.bsky.social The Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR) is a leading research institute in Communication Science 📍 @FMG_UvA @UvA_Amsterdam
MEDem @medem.bsky.social Monitoring Electoral Democracy: The European infrastructure for unlocking the true potential of data-driven democracy research. medem.eu 🔍 🌐
IPZ - Political Science UZH @ipz.bsky.social Department of Political Science, University of Zurich 🌐 https://www.ipz.uzh.ch/
Computational Communication Science Lab (CCL) @compcommlab.bsky.social Research Unit, @univie.ac.at | understanding (un)mediated communication behavior using computational approaches in a social science framework
Weizenbaum-Institut @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social Forschung für die vernetzte Gesellschaft \\ Research for the networked society
https://www.weizenbaum-institut.de/
NYU's Center for Social Media, AI, and Politics @csmapnyu.org We work to strengthen democracy by conducting rigorous research, advancing evidence-based public policy, and training the next generation of scholars.
https://csmapnyu.org/links
Curd Knüpfer @curdknupfer.bsky.social Associate professor of political communication @ddc-sdu.bsky.social, University of Southern Denmark.
Focus on digital & right-wing media + parties.
Associate Editor @ International Journal of Press/Politics
Michael Bang Petersen @m-b-petersen.bsky.social Auditing the challenges of democracy in the 21st century for the Danish parliament with a particular focus on social media, mistrust and political alienation.
Political science professor at Aarhus University, Denmark.
Richard Fletcher @richardfletcher.bsky.social Director of Research + Deputy Director of the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford. Fellow of Green Templeton College. Lead researcher of the Digital News Report. www.richardfletcher.me
Fabrizio Gilardi @fgilardi.bsky.social Professor of political science at the University of Zurich • digital technology, AI & politics • resting bitch face • https://fabriziogilardi.org/
Emil Bakkensen Johansen @emilbakke.bsky.social Postdoc @ Digital Democracy Centre (@ddc-sdu.bsky.social), Uni of Southern Denmark
Computational Social Science / AI / Platforms / Information Environments / News /
emilbakke.github.io
Sanne Kruikemeier @skruikemeier.bsky.social Professor Digital Media & Society • Wageningen University & Research • Strategic Communication (COM) group • ERCStG • NWO VIDI
Sophie Lecheler @solecheler.bsky.social Professor of Political Communication - University of Vienna
Yannis Theocharis @yannistheocharis.bsky.social Professor and Chair of Digital Governance | Department of Governance | Technical University of Munich. Info: https://www.hfp.tum.de/en/digitalgovernance/home/
Felix M. Simon @felixsimon.bsky.social Research Fellow in AI, Information & News, Reuters Institute, Oxford University | Research Associate, Oxford Internet Institute | Junior Research Fellow, Corpus Christi College | AI, (mis)info, news, democracy | My views etc…
https://www.felixsimon.net/
Antonis Kalogeropoulos @antoniskalog.bsky.social Associate Professor, Vrije Universiteit Brussel • Research Associate, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism • Interested in news & politics
Lene Heiselberg @dieheiselberg.bsky.social Associate Professor, PhD. Journalism Audience Studies @ University of Southern Denmark.
Eva Mayerhöffer @evamayerhoeffer.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Journalism at Roskilde University, researching alternative news media and digital counterpublics
Kim Andersen @kimandersen.bsky.social Associate Professor, Centre for Journalism, University of Southern Denmark. www.kimandersen.info
Philipp Mendoza @philippmendoza.com PostDoc @LMU | @Chair for Digitalization & Political Behavior • #DemocraticPersuasion • #NegCampaign • #AffectivePolarization • #Populism • #CCS • 🟥
Philipp Lorenz-Spreen @lorenzspreen.eurosky.social Heading the Computational Social Science group within SynoSys & ifK at TU Dresden, where we study how online information environments impact public discourse and develop alternatives that benefit democracy. Views are my own. https://synosys.github.io/
Linards Udris @linardsudris.bsky.social Mediensoziologe an der Universität Zürich / fög & IKMZ UZH
Posting in English und auf Deutsch
www.foeg.uzh.ch
www.ikmz.uzh.ch
Heidi Schulze @hdschulze.bsky.social 🕵🏻♀️ research associate at team rieger
📍 lmu munich - department of media & communication
📚 political communication online // radicalization // extremism // telegram // hyperpartisan media // computational methods
Reuters Institute @reutersinstitute.bsky.social Exploring the future of journalism
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Jakob Ohme @dscheykopp.bsky.social digital // political // mobile comm scholar, head of ‘Digital News Dynamics’ research group at Weizenbaum Institute, Berlin
Mads Hove @madshovethy.bsky.social Computational social scientist, Assistant professor @ PoliSci Aarhus University
Marília Gehrke, Ph.D. @gehrke.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Media and Journalism Studies at the University of Groningen, Netherlands. Interested in gendered disinformation, transparency, fact-checking and data journalism
Sandra González-Bailón @sgonzalezbailon.bsky.social Professor of Communication @AnnenbergSchool, UPenn | Director, Center for Information Networks and Democracy | cind.asc.upenn.edu | sandragonzalezbailon.net
Johanna Eggers @itsjeggers.bsky.social PhD Student at the Digital Democracy Centre (@ddc-sdu.bsky.social), University of Southern Denmark. Research on Trust & News Authenticity
Center for Information, Technology, and Public Life @citap.bsky.social We research the intersection of technology platforms and democratic society.
Our work produces insights that inform a digital future rooted in equality and justice.
https://linktr.ee/unc_citap
The Center for Sustainable Democracy @sustaindemocracy.bsky.social The Center for Sustainable Democracy (CSD) is a nonpartisan, multi-disciplinary research center focused on democracy and civil society in the 21st century. Housed at the University of South Florida. https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/centers/csd/index.aspx
Pew Research Center @pewresearch.org Nonpartisan, nonadvocacy data and analysis. Visit us at https://www.pewresearch.org/
Dominika Betakova @dbetakova.bsky.social She/her | First-gen 🎓🏳️🌈 | Postdoc at the Centre for Journalism @sdu.dk | PhD from @ipkw.bsky.social | news consumption & avoidance ❌📰 constructive journalism 🌱🗞️ media use 📺📱 polcom & journalism studies
Mia Stenbro Lorenzen @mialorenzen.bsky.social PhD Fellow at The Department of Sociology and Social Work, Aalborg University| Interests include political sociology, civil society, democracy, integration and digitalisation 👩🏻💻
Pantelis P. Analytis @pantelispa.bsky.social Associate professor, Department of Business and Management // fellow Danish Institute for Advanced Study & Digital Democracy Center, University of Southern Denmark
Lucía Cores-Sarría @luciacores.bsky.social YUFE Postdoc & MSCA fellow at Carlos III University of Madrid | Research fellow at SDU's Digital Democracy Center. Media psychologist, currently working on news, emotion, & social media. I love all things methods.
Simon Erfurth @handle.invalid PhD fellow @ddc-sdu.bsky.social and @imadasdu.bsky.social. Doing research on cryptography and its applications in digital democracy.
@SimonSErfurth on bird-app.
SoMe4Dem @some4dem.bsky.social Social media for democracy - Horizon Europe project studying the impact of social media on the public sphere and liberal democracy
some4dem.eu- D David Lazer @davidlazer.bsky.social computational social scientist
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.
Christian Katzenbach @ckatzenbach.bsky.social Professor for Media and Communication @ZeMKI.bsky.social
@unibremen.bsky.social // Director @pgmt.bsky.social and MA Digital Media and Society // platform governance, (generative) AI, hype, regulation, tech discourses, norms
Neil Thurman @neilthurman.bsky.social Professor, LMU Munich's @ifkw.bsky.social; Senior Research Fellow @citystgeorges.bsky.social. Use code HSS20 for 20% off my new book, Media Change, at Wiley's US tinyurl.com/eyznb67j, EU https://tinyurl.com/5ec2s346 & UK https://tinyurl.com/47emtw95 shops
Jürgen Pfeffer @jurgenpfeffer.bsky.social Prof of Computational Social Science. SOT/TU Munich. Critical Data Studies, AI & Democracy, #CSS @ICWSM
Carsten Schwemmer @cschwem2er.bsky.social Professor of Computational Social Science, University of Munich | Text & Images | Data Scraping | Data Visualization
https://www.carstenschwemmer.com/
Stephan Lewandowsky @lewan.uk Professor of Cognitive Science, University of Bristol. Homepage: https://www.lewan.uk
Luca Rossi @lrossi.bsky.social I work at IT University of Copenhagen trying to understand online participation and collective action while having fun with methods.
Also Head of the Data Science Section.
Thorsten Quandt @thorstenquandt.bsky.social Professor of Online Communication. Researching the transformation of communication and society. Critical optimist.
Mario Haim @marhai.bsky.social Professor of Communication Science, especially Computational Communication Research, at @ifkw.bsky.social at LMU Munich. Podcasts with @emesedomahidi.bsky.social at @ccspod.bsky.social.
Theo Araujo @theoaraujo.bsky.social Professor of Media, Organizations, and Society
@ University of Amsterdam | Scientific Director of the Amsterdam School of Communication Research
zeynep tufekci @zey.bsky.social It is said that there may be seeming disorder and yet no real disorder at all
Leticia Bode @leticiabode.bsky.social Professor at Georgetown, research director at KGI. Studying information, politics, health, etc. Also cats, Badgers, Astros, food, gardening. 
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute 
alice e marwick @alicetiara.bsky.social Dir of Research, Data & Society. Academic. Studies tech & society, far-right disinfo. UNC CITAP. Loves pop cult. Mom, fashion victim, sci fi/fantasy enthusiast. Author of The Private is Political, Status Update. NYC forever. She/her/femme 💅🏻 tiara.org
Valerie Hase @valeriehase.bsky.social Professor of Digital Media & Communication, University of Klagenfurt.
🔎 CSS | Cross-Platform Methods | Digital Journalism | Crisis Communication
🌐 https://valerie-hase.com
Sina Laubenstein @sinamedina.bsky.social doing online gender based violence, hate& disinfo stuff @isdglobal.bsky.social | expert on digital violence | 'fun to be around' 
Josephine @jottbees.bsky.social #science #participation #interdisciplinarity #digitaltransformation #agilescience #pve #medialiteracy @caisnrw
Anna Sophie Kümpel @kuempelanna.bsky.social Communication researcher with a focus on media uses and effects in algorithmically curated environments | Full Prof @ LMU Munich | She/her | https://anna-kuempel.de/
Briony Swire-Thompson @brionyswire.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Northeastern University, Psychology of Misinformation Lab
Edda Humprecht @eddahumprecht.bsky.social @Prof of Communication Science @Uni of Jena, head of research group Digitalization & the Public Sphere
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.
Sarah J. Jackson @sjjphd.bsky.social Prof @ Penn studying media, race, tech, feminism, politics.
Author of A SECOND SIGHT (Mariner, 2026), co-author #HASHTAGACTIVISM (MIT Press, 2020) + more.
Typos and opinions both mine.
Co‑Director: @miccenter.bsky.social
Isabelle R Borucki @irobo.bsky.social Prof @Uni_MR, political science methods & digital party democracy with tech, multi-methods, politics & disinfo 🚴🏻♀️🏕🎸🥾🏃♀️