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Sachin Pendse @sachinpendse.bsky.social I'm passionate about the things that make people unique and bring us joy. Current NIMH T32 Fellow at Northwestern, incoming Assistant Professor at UCSF.
Alexandria Arrieta @alexandriaarrieta.bsky.social Researcher studying popular music, internet platforms, and race + ethnicity
Christopher R. Matthews @drcrmatthews.bsky.social ▪︎ Reading, writing & thinking about the moral foundation of scholarship ▪︎ Author of Doing Good Social Science: http://bit.ly/3EgFA2z ▪︎ More about my work: immersiveresearch.co.uk ▪︎ DM for speaking/workshop requests
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Angel Hsing-Chi Hwang @angelhwang.bsky.social Assistant Professor at USC Annenberg and affiliated faculty at USC Center for AI in Society | Previously Cornell IS & Cornell Comm. Research on #HCI, #AI, and #FutureOfWork | https://angelhwang.github.io/
Michael @yasmichaelyas.bsky.social San Diego, CA. Science, Pokémon, Survivor. Once upon a time I met Carly Rae Jepsen on a boat!
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears. Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame. “I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Mike Vazquez-DeAnda, PhD @playfulmike.bsky.social Games scholar & designer, queer, Latinx, rasquachero. Play is sacred. Pronouns: any/all https://www.madeanda.com
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible. ocasiocortez.com
Morgan Klaus Scheuerman @morganklauss.bsky.social HCI research scientist @ Sony AI in Barcelona. ethical AI, identity, technological harm. Previous: CU Boulder, UMBC, Microsoft Research Fellow. posts my own. https://www.morgan-klaus.com/
Musashi Hinck @musashihi.bsky.social Former: AI Research Scientist at Intel Labs, Postdoc at Princeton, DPhil at Oxford
Tyler Camp @mr-tiller.bsky.social Biophysics PhD | writer | he/him I write about scientists + their governments: https://degenerate-states.ghost.io/
Dr. Erique Zhang // 张尔宁 🇵🇸 @erique.bsky.social they/them/祂 || assistant professor @sfucmns.bsky.social || trans / race / beauty / fashion / media || banner art by @jeniegao.bsky.social https://www.eriquezhang.com/
Dr Orson Nava @orsonnava.bsky.social Filmmaker, lecturer and research academic. Associate professor at Ravensbourne University. Focus on film practice as research, ‘race’ and the creative city and the social impact of emerging technologies.
jonathan zong @jonathanzong.com information science prof at cu boulder https://jonathanzong.com/ https://www.data-and-design.org @data-and-design.org
Parker Bach @parkerbach.bsky.social PhD student at UNC. CITAP affiliate. Studying online political culture - prediction markets, humor, influencers, and more. Arguably too much hair. www.parkerbach.com
Andrew Restieri @andrewrestieri.bsky.social Studying gay men and digital intimacy @ Cornell
CCSN @weareccsn.bsky.social Content Creator Scholars Network (CCSN) 🤳🏽✨ An interdisciplinary community for humanistic + qualitative studies of digital creators and emerging platform economies and cultures. Join us!
Alejandro Alvarado Rojas @alx-alvarado.bsky.social PhD Student at @USCAnnenberg. @mediaLSE and @ucdavis alumn. 🌐 alexalvaradorojas.github.io I research data cultures and community interactions with sociotechnical systems. #communication #criticaldatastudies #sts #infrastructures #datapower
Cindy Ma @cindyxma.bsky.social assistant prof. in race & media at university of leeds | UNC CITAP affiliate | sociotechnical systems, political discourse & racial inequity
Ben Winters @benwinters.bsky.social director of AI and privacy at Consumer Federation of America | teaching tech policy law/reg @udclaw | formerly EPIC (the privacy one not the bad ones), and DOJ Civil Rights division| ⚫️⚪️+🗽 | 🐦 🐿 | he/him contact: bwinters@consumerfed.org
Marc Owen Jones @marcowenjones.bsky.social Associate Professor Northwestern University in Qatar | Studies Disinfo, Digital Repression & Gulf Politics | Author Digital Authoritarianism in the Middle East (Hurst & OUP) Political Repression in Bahrain (Cambridge University Press) | Cat Fancier
Christoph Lutz @lutzid.bsky.social Professor at BI Norwegian Business School & Co-Director of the Nordic Centre for Internet & Society. Research on privacy, digital inequality, AI & emerging tech. Check out my Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=KI9IybAAAAAJ&hl=en
Kate Henne @k8henne.bsky.social Prof at Australian National University studying how science, tech, + inequality affect the governance of health + wellbeing. Recent book: Violent Impacts https://www.ucpress.edu/books/violent-impacts/paper katehenne.com
CJ Reynolds @reynoldscj.bsky.social Postdoc at the University of Copenhagen. Researching finfluencers, gamblers, and general troublemakers. Still missing GeoCities.
kevin zheng 🍯 @ze.vin phd student in information @umich.edu • political economy of social platforms • computational social science, sts, hci • @geo3550.bsky.social @idpiumass.bsky.social @mediacloud.bsky.social ze.vin • he/they • prev umass amherst, cfpb
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
Ezra Winton @ezrawinton.bsky.social Communication prof + curator from K'ómoks (Vancouver lsIand) @ American University in Bulgaria | Co-founder @ Cinema Politica | https://ezrawinton.com | Latest book: http://surl.li/nzhwjq | Born at 327 ppm 🔎 Documentary 🌍 Ecomedia 🔥 Cultural Politics
Pratik N @pnyau.bsky.social PhD student USC Annenberg Communication - I research surveillance tech, stadiums, and citizenship
Jeeyun "Sophia" Baik @sophiabaik.bsky.social assistant professor of communication, university of san diego | the politics of regulating media, tech, & data | usc annenberg phd alum | she/her. sophia.jeeyunbaik.com
Robert Gorwa @gorwa.ca Researching global tech policy at the WZB Berlin. 📕: The Politics of Platform Regulation - How Governments Shape Online Content Moderation (out now OA 🔓) https://academic.oup.com/book/56385
whoreganizer @whoreganizer.bsky.social lost in the void. they/she. sw organizer. community researcher. phding. @lvruc.bsky.social Read Hacking//Hustling’s report on sex workers’ & activists’ experiences with shadowbanning ⬇️ hackinghustling.org/posting-into-the-void-content-moderation/
Blake Hallinan @blakeplease.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Platform Studies at Aarhus University
🇬🇾🗽Sydette The Dreaded Gorgon🗽🇬🇾 @blackamazon.bsky.social Here to hold my name . She/her / yourgorgoness - Far Rock’s finest - expert of miscellany - writer - Senior Fellow - Oracle at Dead ass @unbreaking.org
Sky Sentry @skysentry.bsky.social Moderation Lists
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
Stephen Yang! @stephenyang.bsky.social PhDing @USCAnnenberg // studying media, technology, environment // prev @Cornell @MSFTResearch @CDT // Angelino & 臺灣人 https://www.stephen-yang.com/
Ariadna Matamoros-Fernández @ariadnamf.bsky.social Associate Professor at University College Dublin Social media cultures, platform governance, online harms, and algorithmic systems. Opinions are my own. She/her.
Dr. Suzanne Scott @iheartfatapollo.bsky.social Fangirl, Associate Professor of media studies at UT Austin, author of "Fake Geek Girls: Fandom, Gender, and the Convergence Culture Industry" (NYU Press, 2019) and a bunch of other stuff. Posts aren't endorsements, mind your own cartwheels, etc. etc.
Annika Pinch @annikapinch.bsky.social Assistant prof at Hamline University- researching social media, identity, & stigma Current research on phone and social media use in and after prison From Ithaca, NY - Living in the twin cities, MN
Meryl Alper @merylalper.bsky.social Associate Professor of Communication Studies @ Northeastern. Technology, kids, disability, mental health. BOOKS: Digital Youth with Disabilities (MIT 2014) Giving Voice (MIT 2017), Kids Across the Spectrums (MIT 2023) https://bit.ly/kidsacrossthespectrums
m. r. sauter @oddletters.bsky.social politics/technology/capitalism. prof somewhere. enthusiastic guitar guy. book on why vc was a bad idea the whole time coming from UChicago Press writing - https://oddletters.com/ stickers+noise - https://duopoly.bandcamp.com/merch i curse a lot he/they
Do Own (Donna) Kim @doowndonnakim.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Communication, University of Illinois Chicago. Digital cultures & technologies. PhD, USC Annenberg. KFAS & Korea University alum. She/her. https://www.doowndonnakim.com/
Kim Fox, The Podcast Professor @ohradiogirl.bsky.social Journo Prof @AUC@JRMCAUC Frmer reporter/host @WOSU 2x @scrippsOU alum. Boards: @AmplifyPodcasts @AUSACE @RadioDocReview #EhkyYaMasr http://muckrack.com/kim-fox
Will Orr @willo.bsky.social Phd candidate @ usc annenberg // data + cultures + logics + regulation
Anna Gifty @itsafronomics.blacksky.app In progress. Harvard PhD candidate. #GodsPlan ☀️ Books: #TheBlackAgenda #TheDoubleTax
Devina Sarwatay @devinasarwatay.bsky.social I study young people and digital cultures
Nathan Rambukkana @beeblefish.bsky.social Academic, trouble maker. Digital, platform, and AI intimacies; non/monogamy and privilege. Intersectional Automations: https://tinyurl.com/bdehyvcz Hashtag Publics: https://tinyurl.com/32m5dm6a Fraught Intimacies: https://tinyurl.com/3a7tb22p
Jill Walker Rettberg @jilltxt.bsky.social Co-Director at Center for Digital Narrative, Univ of Bergen. Lead research project AI STORIES (ERC Advanced Grant). Australian and Norwegian. Blogging at jilltxt.net since 2000.
kay slater @kslater.bsky.social information worker + critical scholar | DJ | research network @libraryfutures.bsky.social | AI + Planetary Justice Alliance | Chicago, of course views my own! letterboxd: https://boxd.it/etsK7
Nicolas Gertler @nicolasgertler.com Researcher @ Yale Digital Ethics Center I do AI interoperability research with Luciano Floridi.
Alexandra Mateescu @cariatida.bsky.social RIP Social Media. Researcher @ Data & Society, living in Boston | labor, technology, care | tetrapyloctomy | Labor & Tech newsletter: http://bit.ly/2Fv5xfX | https://acmateescu.com/
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
Esteban Morales @estebanmorales.bsky.social Assistant professor @rug.nl Latinoamericano studying digital culture, platformized violence, and critical data studies. Website: https://esteban-morales.com/
Nilou Davoudi @kotlet00.bsky.social PhD Candidate @UBC | @UniofOxford Alumna | Research in Death, Mourning, and Memoria On Social Media | Compulsive Reader, Traveller, Whirler, Teacup Collector
Arturo Arriagada @arturoarriagada.bsky.social Associate Professor | Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (Chile) | Researching how platforms and AI affect work at Fairwork (OII) | Millennium Center on the Evolution of Work (M-NEW) | Cultura Social Media Lab. https://sites.google.com/view/arturoarriagada
A Doc Named Slickback @kaerf1.bsky.social Ph.D. • Social Movements + New Media & AI + Critical Race #BlackDH • Asst. Prof. African American Studies / Sociology
Hamsini Sridharan @hamsini-s.bsky.social PhD candidate @USCAnnenberg | she/her| digital technologies as public problems; environmental imaginaries of tech; speculative fiction 🌿
Hanne Stegeman @hannems.bsky.social confused and concerned about everything Lecturer @University of Exeter studies online sex work and online intimacy she/her
Kat Higgins (aka Kathryn Claire) @kat-hig.bsky.social Lecturer (Assist Prof) in Global Digital Politics @ Goldsmiths 📚 Co-author of Believability: Sexual Violence, Media and the Politics of Doubt (Polity) ✍️ Writing about vulnerability politics, violence, (de)criminalization & media she/her
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.
Julien Migozzi @jmigozzi.bsky.social Economic geographer. Assistant Professor, Cambridge University. I research how digital capitalism transforms markets, cities, and inequalities. https://jmigozzi.github.io
tracy rosenthal @city.bsky.social writer and organizer • The New Republic, The Nation, The Baffler & elsewhere • Abolish Rent from Haymarket Books bit.ly/abolishrent
Ben Tarnoff @bentarnoff.com
Salomé Viljoen @salome.bsky.social Assistant Prof at Michigan Law || I think about how the law thinks about data || pro science and technology, anti scams
Eugenie Dugoua @eugeniedugoua.bsky.social Assistant Prof Environmental Economics, LSE @LSEGeography.
Antipode @antipodeonline.bsky.social Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, publishing (and funding, through the non-profit Antipode Foundation) the very best radical research
Ilias Alami @iliasalami.bsky.social Assistant prof political economy University of Cambridge Books: Money Power in Emerging Markets (2020); The Spectre of State Capitalism (now out and free to download!) Editor Economy and Society Member Second Cold War Observatory
Stefan Ouma @econgeo.bsky.social Economic Geography Professor: global commodity chains | financialization/agriculture | race-economy-inequality | African economic futures | Wrote a book on global money, farming & institutional landscapes
Amanda Kass @akass.bsky.social Research Director, Good Jobs First deep in the public finance weeds, grammar + typo offender, stata frenemy. opinions are my own. She/her Personal site: https://amandakass.blog/
Taylor Shelton @jtsphd.bsky.social kentuckian in ATL, making maps @ mappingatlanta.org, etc. etc.
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/
Tanja Schneider @taschn.bsky.social Head of Science and Technology Studies #STS Section @DTU 🇩🇰 Research Affiliate at InSIS @ox.ac.uk | @sydney.edu.au PhD | still writing a book about #Food #Finance #Futures | also sharing thoughts and photos on 📚🌷
Desiree Fields @desireefields.bsky.social Critical economic geographer: digital experiments with property, place, financial subjectivity. @ucbgeography.bsky.social‬ Editor, Environment and Planning A
Carl Gershenson @cgershenson.bsky.social Sociology, Housing, Climate, Philadelphia Director of Eviction Lab at Princeton University
Liz McFall @allartmarkets.bsky.social Professor in Sociology of Markets, Edinburgh| sentimental pragmatist following insurance, markets, data centres and BIG SHEDS| EiC @jcultecon.bsky.social https://efi.ed.ac.uk/ecosystem/data-civics 🎥 @ https://youtube.com/@areweawed8955?si=VuE3d8hM5DJOadhE
Eva Rosen @evarosen.bsky.social Sociologist, urbanist, ethnographer, prof of public policy at Georgetown, author of The Voucher Promise https://bit.ly/2Bz1EoA
gillian rose @profgillian.bsky.social digital things, visual culture, cities, visual research methods. And sometimes academic life. Prof of Human Geography at the University of Oxford. I still blog, occasionally, here: https://visualmethodculture.wordpress.com/
Natascha van der Zwan @nataschavanderzwan.bsky.social Political Economist at Institute of Public Administration, Leiden University | Sustainable Finance | Financialization | Politics of Investment | Pensions | http://nataschavanderzwan.com
Andrew Leyshon @andrewleyshon.bsky.social Economic Geographer. Co-author, The Rise of the Platform Music Industries (Agenda, 2025) with @allanwatson1.bsky.social & FinTech Capital (Zone, 2026) with @paullangley.bsky.social. Attended obscure Welsh Comprehensive of which even Elis James was unaware.
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.
Daniela Gabor @danielagabor.bsky.social
Jon Silver @invisiblemapper.bsky.social Professor of Urban Geography
Tina Law @tinalaw.bsky.social assistant professor of sociology @ ucdavis | northwestern phd | race, inequality, democracy, cities, AI, computational methodology https://tina-law.github.io/
Reuben Rose-Redwood @reubenroseredwood.bsky.social Professor of Geography & Associate Dean Academic in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Victoria | Managing Editor, Dialogues in Human Geography
Dillon Mahmoudi @marxist.af At ⋂ of software/tech, cities, political economy, uneven dev, labor. Data centers, AI, climate. Obsidian/QGIS/R/LaTeX. (he/him) Geography Prof at UMBC; Chair Urban Geography SG of AAG. SEA/THR/ATL/DUB/ATX/PDX/BWI/MTL.
Dan Cohen @dancohen.bsky.social Critical urban and economic geographer studying the marketization of education and other social institutions (he/him). https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=S265d9kAAAAJ&hl=en
Jessa Loomis @jessaloomis.bsky.social Economic Geographer @ Newcastle University (UK) researching feminist finance, everyday (digital) economies, financial inclusion, housing 'love letters' & the politics of knowledge production // northeast (US) to North East (UK)
Luis F. Alvarez Leon @lfalvarezleon.bsky.social Dartmouth Geog | tech&space | chilango in the wild
Michaël Bourdon @michaelbourdon.bsky.social PhD candidate Centre for International Studies (Ceri) Sciences Po Paris | alumnus ENS Ulm | Social Sciences and Politics of Startups in Togo & Ghana
Sophia Maalsen @sophiamaalsen.bsky.social Urban and digital geographer interested in all things urbanism, digital, gender, housing and ‘smart’.
Michiel van Meeteren @michielvanmeeteren.bsky.social Human Geographer, Social Scientist, Teacher, Onetime Musician. Assistant professor @ Utrecht University
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.
Allison Shertzer @econhist-allday.bsky.social Economic historian of U.S. cities. Interested in infrastructure, land use regulation, and housing prices over the long run. Views expressed here are my own. Personal website at allisonshertzer.com.
Mark Kear @mtfkear.bsky.social Associate Prof in the School of Geography, Development & Environment at UArizona. Wanderer of financial borderscapes. Heat, housing and finance. Views my own.