Rachel Wight @rachelwight.bsky.social Developmental Editor | SFF & Graphic Novel Scripts | Query-Ready Manuscripts
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Harry Dunn @libradunn1.bsky.social Girl dad. Hip-Hop lover. Fmr Capitol Police Officer. Making good trouble.
https://www.standingourground.us/
Bronwyn @bron.bsky.social Linguist, reader, knitter, video gamer, Canadian (in no particular order). Thinks a lot about auxiliaries and pronouns, Stardew Valley, and books with magic and/or spaceships and/or kissing in them. Experimenting with context collapse. (she/her)
Reader of Banned Books @readerofbannedbook.bsky.social The Library is my refuge from Fascism.
Scott St. George @scottstgeorge.paleohydrology.com Head of Weather & Climate Research at WTW, a global insurance advisory firm headquartered in London.
Alexander von Humboldt Fellow | Geological Survey of Canada alum | Formerly Associate Prof at University of Minnesota | Made in ๐จ๐ฆ | Based in MSP
Kurtis M. @stormorknot.bsky.social Meteorologist | Catastrophe Modeler | Skywarn Spotter | Data wrangler | Inquisitive | Views are my own
He/him
๐ Boston
andrewsiffert.bsky.social @andrewsiffert.bsky.social Weather Catastrophist -Working in the energy/insurance industry for 20 years helping manage weather risk. The opinions expressed are my own & not my employer's.
Jessica Boyd @jessboyd.bsky.social Natural catastrophe researcher | Model research and innovation @ WTW. 
Suz Tolwinski-Ward @suztw.bsky.social Cat risk modeling of atmospheric perils, and accounting for climatic nonstationarity therein; physics + statistics matchmaking; Mom, yogi & New-Englandah.
Brian Smoliak @briansmoliak.is entrepreneur, climate scientist, & servant leader. co-founder, CEO @weathervane.app; co-founder, partner @twodegreesadapt.com
Manny Hernandez @vientomonzon.bsky.social Climate Scientist, Geographer, Catastrophe Modeler. Working with all things Nat Cat at Liberty Mutual. Opinions are my own. ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Cameron Rye @cameronrye.bsky.social Catastrophe Research & Innovation @ WTW Research Network. PhD in Glaciology. Opinions my own.
Richard Dixon @catinsight.bsky.social Catastrophe / climate risk @ OAK Global. Visiting Research Fellow & PhD @ University of Reading. FRMetS. Increasingly big fan of data viz.
Otherwise eating noodle soup or watching cricket
Steve Bowen @stevebowen.bsky.social Work: Chief Science Officer @GallagherRe
Alumnus: Notre Dame (MSc: Business Analytics). Florida State (BS: Meteorology).
Healthy Obsessions: Weather & Climate Nerdery. Metallica. Notre Dame. Chicago Sports (Blackhawks, Cubs, Bears, Bulls).
Views: Mine
Dr. Lucile Bruhat @seismolucy.bsky.social Earthquake physics, catastrophe modeling, disaster resilience, and risk management at AXA Group #WomenInSTEM She/her โ๏ธ๐งช
Kaptein von Blefjell @vonblefjell.bsky.social Climate scientist working in finance.
Painting watercolors as the world burns.
Zach Bruick @zachbruick.bsky.social Director of Catastrophic Risk Strategy @ Pano.ai. Using data and analytics to make the world safer from wildfires. Coloradan. Cubs fan. Wx nerd. Fort Collins, CO.
Chris Farrell @cfink1.bsky.social Work as a wind turbine tech. Have two cats. Likes to always go on an adventure and explore new things.
I do not answer DMs.
Paul Young @pjyng.bsky.social Climate and risk | Head of Science, JBA Risk Management | Visiting Prof, Newcastle Uni | Ex full time Academic
Views my own | Hot takes are probably someone else's
Piyush Garg @tropmetpie.bsky.social Atmospheric scientist navigating the AI tide. Senior AI weather scientist at RWE AI Lab. PhD from UIUC. Chicago resident.
Alan Calder @alancalder.bsky.social Jaded, early fifties gen-x ex x-er. Background in risk, natural hazards and disasters in the insurance industry. Climate change is unfortunately real - past time to take it seriously. Also: Cycling, Aberdeen FC, The Scottish Highlands. Londoner.
Tim Cornelissen @timcornelissen.bsky.social Senior Risk Analyst at Moody's RMS working on catastrophe modeling.
PhD in Physics.
Dutchie in the US.
Views my own.
Marie Shaylor @marieshaylor.bsky.social Hi, Iโm a Climate Catastrophe Risk and Hazard Researcher, with a PhD in Atmospheric Physics! Also an avid cross-stitcher ๐งต
Interested in all things drought, wildfire and tropical cyclone related ๐๏ธ๐ต๐ฅ๐
Mona Hemmati @monahemmati.bsky.social Global TC Peril Lead @GallagherRe| Adjunct Associate Research Scientist @LamontEarth @ColumbiaClimate | Studying climate with a focus on #ExtremeEvents | Views are my own.
Thomas Loridan @tloridan.bsky.social Tropical Cyclone and #hurricane Risk, Extreme Weather, #MachineLearning, Boundary Layer Meteorology, Reask Co-founder
โญ ๐ ๐ ๐ โญ @lexandlore.bsky.social 24 | aries | infj | ๐๐ฆ๐ค ๐ฃ๐๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ฃ ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ฐ
lexandlore on insta & youtube
Kara N. Slade @karanslade.bsky.social priest, theologian, teacher, police chaplain, monastic, dog person, New Jersey convert, ham radio operator KE2APB
not in the Epstein files
Matthew Dow Smith @matthewdowsmith.bsky.social Writer, artist, comic book creator. The October Girl (Book Three coming October from Mad Cave/Maverick), Amelia Shadows (Book Two out now from Papercutz), DC's Misfits of Magic, and others. He/him.
Literary agent: Moe Ferrara at TriadaUS.
Ashley Witcher @ashtolife.bsky.social Author. Publisher. Writing Coach. Jill of all trades.
Matt @mattlibrarian.eurosky.social South African abroad ๐ฟ๐ฆ
No one is free until we are all free!
www.TeenLibrarian.co.uk
Signal: mattlibrarian.01
This is a personal account, all views & opinions are my own and do not reflect those of my employer!
Minimalism Lifeยฎ @minimalism.com Crafting a simpler life with less
minimalism.com
Dae ๐ท | big day tomorrow @stardewfrog.bsky.social i'm in big brother mode until further notice | drewther | melody, lyric, & barrett fan
Brent Lee @brentlee.bsky.social Host / Producer of Some Dare Call It Conspiracy podcast. Former conspiracist turned debunker. Now that I debunk conspiracy theories, I have become an actual conspiracy theory. True story.
Nelly @nellyp.checkfirst.network Co-founder, COO @checkfirst.network - Information integrity, FIMI, platforms accountability and so on.
also Team ObSINT @obsint.eu ๐
Hebe Campbell @hebecampbell.bsky.social Video Journalist and Presenter at The Independent. Covering disinformation/social media.
Olga Robinson @olgar.bsky.social Assistant Editor, BBC Verify and BBC Monitoring 
amanda moore ๐ข @noturtlesoup17.bsky.social If youโre a staff journalist here to rewrite my posts, you can at least credit me as a fellow journalist. Ty!
https://authory.com/AmandaMoore
https://www.turtlediaries.net/
Nina Jankowicz @ninajankowicz.com ๐
๐ปโโ๏ธ Author (2 books & The Wayfinder newsletter), disinformation expert, advocate for targets of online abuse.
โ๏ธ CEO, @americansunlight.org
๐ Tucker Carlson once called me a โhighly self confident young womanโ and meant it as an insult
Allison Neitzel @alineitzelmd.bsky.social whowhatwhy.org/author/allison-neitzel/
Cecilie Traberg, PhD @cecilietraberg.bsky.social Cambridge-trained psychologist
AI, influence & digital threats
Assistant Professor at Copenhagen Business School
Mum x 3, advocating for a parent-friendly academia
Erin Gallagher @3r1ng.bsky.social Social media network analysis. Digital ethnography. Formerly: Technology & Social Change Project: https://shorensteincenter.org/programs/technology-social-change/ she/her
Medium blog: https://erin-gallagher.medium.com/
Julia Davis @juliadavisnews.bsky.social Columnist @TheDailyBeast, creator of the Russian Media Monitor, sanctioned by Russia.
I watch Russian state TV, so you don't have to.
Author of a book "In Their Own Words: How Russian Propagandists Reveal Putinโs Intentions."
makena kelly @makenakelly.bsky.social senior reporter @ WIRED covering the politics and power influencing the internet
DMs open, Signal: makenakelly.32
FAQ, Instagram, TikTok, & everything else at linktr.ee/makenakelly
Dr Emma L Briant ๐ฌ๐ง in ๐บ๐ธ w/ ๐ @emma-briant.co.uk Researches Propaganda & IW; Visiting Prof @notredame.bsky.social; Fellow @ Bard; Associate @ Cambridge; Owner Maven of Persuasion; Snr Researcher Oscar-shortlisted The Great Hack on #CambridgeAnalytica. ๐ https://emma-briant.co.uk signal: Emmalbriant.44
Karma2023 @karma2023.bsky.social Michael Protzman aka -48 cult researcher.
Conspiracy theories/QAnon researcher.
Dr. Christine Sarteschi, LCSW @drsarteschi.bsky.social Full Professor of SW & Criminology | Extreme violence researcher. Books about #Sovereigncitizens | Support my work: https://ko-fi.com/drsarteschi | Opinions own & RPs not endorsements
Abbie Richards @abbierichards.bsky.social I research and create educational videos about misinformation, propaganda, climate change, and sometimes (unfortunately) AI
Lea Frรผhwirth @leafruehwirth.bsky.social All things digital discourse and its impact on society and politics | Disinformation & Propaganda | Senior Researcher @ CeMAS
Noelle Cook @noellecook.com Author of The Conspiracists: Women, Extremism, and the Lure of Belonging (Broadleaf Books, 2026) | Associate Producer + Researcher, The Conspiracists (2024) | https://linktr.ee/NoelleCook
noellecook.com
Alicia Wanless @lageneralista.ca Information Ecologist exploring the information environment | Senior Fellow at @carnegieendowment.org and Director of @ieproject.bsky.social | PhD from KCL War Studies | Visiting Researcher @uniofbath.bsky.social | Author of The Information Animal ๐จ๐ฆ
Eto Buziashvili @buziashvili.bsky.social Malign influence and info ops | Foreign interference | Russia @ Atlantic Council, DFRLab. Views my own. ๐บ๐ฆ
Annie Kelly @annieknk.bsky.social Researching antifeminism, conspiracy theories and the far right. PhD from UEA, former postdoc on Everything is Connected project. UK correspondent for QAA Podcast + MAN CLAN and writer of Vaccine: The Human Story. New series TRULY TRADLY DEEPLY out now!
Steph Halmhofer @cultarchaeo.bsky.social ๐จ๐ฆ (BC)Archaeologist & PhD candidate: Brother XII & the Aquarian Foundation | archaeology of conspirituality | landscape archaeology | pseudoarchaeology | far-right pseudo/archaeology (she/her)
https://bonesstonesandbooks.com/publication
Sarah Thust @timetodiscover.bsky.social Journalistin bei correctiv.org/faktencheck | Portrรคt von Ivo Mayr
Hier privat mit den Themen: Faktencheck, Osint, Medienkompetenz, Telegram, Kambodscha und Frankreich
Julia Smirnova @jsmirnova.bsky.social Senior researcher for @cemas.io. Disinfo, extremism, technology. Previously, @isdglobal and journalist writing for @spiegel, @zeit, @welt. Alumna @warstudies
Aoife Gallagher @aoifegall.bsky.social Senior analyst at @isdglobal.
Previously, Investigations @ Storyful.
Extremism, conspiracy theories, mis/disinfo
Author of Web Of Lies: The Lure and Danger of Conspiracy Theories.
https://www.dubraybooks.ie/product/web-of-lies-9780717195121
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Katherine Denkinson @kdenkwrites.com UK-based Investigative Journalist & OSINT bod.
Author of Incel:The Weaponisation of Misogyny (out now with Aurora Metro Books)
Email: katherinedenkinson@protonmail.com
Website: www.KDenkWrites.com
Tessa Knight @awildknight.bsky.social Researching disinformation for DFRLab | She/her | DMs usually open | tessaknight132@protonmail.com
Kim LaCapria ๐งฟ๐ถ๐ค @kimlacapria.bsky.social https://www.youtube.com/@fatecheckpod
Always folklore, fact checking, and disinfo. Covering climate. Sometimes lifestyle/shopping. Sea witch, widow, Lokean ๐ and proud parent ๐ณโ๐ May or may not be notable ๐งฟ
Jan Kirsch, M.D., M.P.H. @drjanicekirsch.bsky.social Medical Oncologist/Hematologist
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Public health
Climate activist
Universal Health Care Advocate
Dr Susan Oliver (PhD) @drsusanoliver.bsky.social Scientist who is passionate about correcting misinformation
https://www.youtube.com/backtothescience
Maria Giovanna Sessa @netosessa.bsky.social Research Manager @disinfo.eu โข GBD, FIMI & DSA are some of my favorite acronyms โข Based in Milan, but traveling often ๐ธโจ
linktr.ee/netosessa
Dr Bethan Juliet Oake @bethanjuliet.bsky.social PhD in Sociology of Religion, researcher focusing on Satanic moral panic. Interested in all things folklore, myth, moral panic and the occult. Tutor in Religious Studies & History of Science at the University of Leeds
Diana Wallis @dianapwallis.bsky.social A european in Yorkshire; a lawyer & I have been a politician (european) now indulging a love of history mainly medieval with a focus on the disputes of Yorkโs 15th century Merchant Adventurers.
@tinfoiltales-au.bsky.social @tinfoiltales-au.bsky.social A podcast about anti-vaxxers, conspiracy theorists, pseudolaw & politicsโฆ.with an Australian bent
Carol Jasper @drcaroljasper.bsky.social Social psychologist concerned about inequality, misinformation, conspiracy theories, and online subcultures. Ethical vegan. Often targeted by trolls; Never bothered by them. Views always my own. She/her/doorknob depends who you ask.
Dr Elesa Zehndorfer @elesazehndorfer.bsky.social Award winning writer. New politics book 'Post Truth Politics: A Brave New World? (Routledge) coming soon. Author, eMBA lecturer, Psychology Today blog: Political Animals & Animal Spirits. TEDx speaker. PT/ & Pilates coach. 
Taylor Lorenz @taylorlorenz.bsky.social Subscribe to my tech and online culture newsletter UserMag.co
Listen/watch Power User podcast on all platforms!!
Support my work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/taylorlorenz
Mara Wilson @marawilson.bsky.social Writer, actor, audiobook narrator, notorious tryhard 
Brandy Zadrozny @brandyzadrozny.bsky.social Reporter lady @ms.now
Signal username: brandyzadrozny.53
Email from a non-work account: brandy.zadrozny@ms.now
Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social ๐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
โ๐ผLawfare,The Atlantic, Substack/Ghost Newsletter (signup on my site if you want Ghost)
๐Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com)
๐ฆน๐ปโโ๏ธTwitter Files supervillain
Tal Lavin @swordsjew.bsky.social journalist, author, reads too much. haggard and unblest. trans guy, he/him.
newsletter:
buttondown.email/theswordandthesandwich
contact: talialavinwrites@gmail.com
Anna Merlan @annamerlan.bsky.social Journalist at Mother Jones and elsewhere, author, writer of social media posts on micro-blogging sites. Tips to Amerlan@motherjones.com or on Signal, username annamerlan.30
Tess Owen @tessowen.bsky.social Senior video correspondent for WSJ. Previous: words & reporting in New Yorker, NY Mag, Guardian, WIRED & VICE News etc. Send tips and say hi by email tess.owen@wsj.com, or signal tessowen.77
Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer.
Pia Lamberty @pialamberty.bsky.social Psychologin & Autorin | Psychologie fรผr turbulente Zeiten: Psychologische Beratung โข Trainings & Workshops โข Vortrรคge |
โก๏ธ Mehr unter pialamberty.de
๐ Mein neues Buch: โDer Untergang kann warten - Wie wir in Krisenzeiten Hoffnung schรถpfenโ
Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social Bestselling author of THEY KNEW, HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT, THE VIEW FROM FLYOVER COUNTRY and THE LAST AMERICAN ROAD TRIP.
https://sarahkendzior.substack.com/
Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social My Book: Giving Up Is Unforgivable |UALawSchool |MSNOW Legal Analyst |Podcasts #SistersInLaw & Cafe Insider|Obama US Atty |25 year fed'l prosecutor|Wife & Mom of 4|Knits a lot|Civil Discourse newsletter: joycevance.substack.com
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Ex-Guardian/Observer. Now co-founder brand new all-women journalist collective, www.thenerve.news. Tech justice stuff: www.the-citizens.com. Personal newsletter: www.broligarchy.substack.com
Prof. Anthea Butler @antheabutler.bsky.social Senior Koch Fellow, Wadham College, Oxford. Emerita Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought, Penn. Ride or die Eagles fan, traveler and gin drinker.
Jillian C. York @jillian.bsky.social Author of Silicon Values: The Future of Free Speech Under Surveillance Capitalism (Verso 2021).
Work @eff.org, teach at College of Europe Natolin, sing and play ๐ท in a band, live in London, full bio at https://jilliancyork.com/about
Views are mine alone.
BostonJoan ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐ฆซ @bostonjoan.bsky.social I am the founder of The Critical Internet Studies Institute and an Assistant Professor of Journalism and Emerging Media Studies at Boston University
www.criticalinternet.org
Safiya Umoja Noble, PhD @safiyanoble.bsky.social Living in Los Angeles. Native Californian. #MacFellow
Writer, professor. Comedian.
Author, โAlgorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism,โ which is unfortunately still relevant to understanding todayโs LLMs and AI.
safiyaunoble.com
Marietje Schaake @marietjeschaake.bsky.social Proud European ๐ช๐บ Fellow at Stanford ๐ฉ๐ผโ๐ป column in FT ๐๏ธMember of European Parliament 2009-2019 ๐Author: The Tech Coup
Olga Belogolova ๐ป @olgs7.bsky.social Director, Emerging Tech Initiative at SAIS; Professor at the Alperovitch Institute on disinformation/influence ops. SAIS & BU alum. Former IO Policy Lead at Meta, former journalist at Atlantic Media.
Nora Benavidez @attorneynora.bsky.social Civil Rights & Free Speech Attorney. Disinformation & AI Expert. Nonfiction Author.
Now: Senior Counsel @freepress & 2026 Bellagio Residency Fellow @rockefeller (writing a book)
Past: Free Expression @PENamerica, Litigation @ACLU
www.norabenavidez.com
Molly McKew @mollymckew.bsky.social Writer/lecturer on Russian influence & information warfare | lead writer of greatpower.us | Be excellent to each other
Shelby Grossman @shelbygrossman.bsky.social Professor of Practice at the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University
Chinmayi Arun @chinmayiarun.bsky.social Law & Technology researcher. Executive Director @yaleisp.bsky.social. Lecturer & Research Scholar, Yale Law School. Posts are personal.
Olga Tokariuk @olgatokariuk.bsky.social Academy Associate, Chatham House. Journalist, disinfo researcher, occasionally lecturer, speaker and moderator. Proud Ukrainian, currently in the UK
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ุฑูุฉ ูุทุงูุทุฉ @marwasf.bsky.social Palestinian feminist made in Saudi | MENA Policy and Advocacy Director @AccessNow
Rachel Donald @racheldonald.bsky.social I investigate why the world is in crisis: www.planetcritical.com
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Dr. Michelle Lynn Kahn @michellelkahn.bsky.social Historian of far-right extremism, writing a book about German & American neo-Nazis | Also: migration, racism, & sexuality in Europe/global | Author of Foreign in Two Homelands (2024) | University of Richmond | Ask me about fascism & my 3 cats
Elise Thomas @elisethomas.bsky.social Senior OSINT Investigator at @cen4infores.bsky.social. Opinions, hot takes, mistakes all my own. https://www.clippings.me/elisethomas
Seana Davis @seanadavis.bsky.social Information integrity | Exploring AI Risk Mitigation
Camille Franรงois @camillefrancois.bsky.social Professor, Columbia University School of Int'l & Public Affairs. Tech Exec, previously w/ Graphika, Niantic, Google. I work on online trust, safety and innovation. Iโve been called "most optimistic person looking at the darkest corners of the Internet" :)
Transaidency e.V. @transaidency.bsky.social