Journal of Engaging Science, Technology, and Society (ESTS) @estsjournal.bsky.social The diamond open access journal for the Society for Social Studies of Science and Technology (4S).
Sasha Crawford-Holland @sashach.bsky.social assistant professor of media studies at Vanderbilt
current research on heat, violence, environmental justice- D DisCoTec Center @discotec.bsky.social Disability Community Technology Center, founded in 2023 at Virginia Tech. We're involved in disability justice-focused artists residencies, disability-led technology consulting, and community-building through humanistic programming.
Society for the History of the Philosophy of Technology (HPT) @hptsociety.bsky.social The Society for the History of the Philosophy of Technology (HPT) is dedicated to the study of how we think about technology in all its facets. #philtech #histtech
Bev Clough @bevclough.bsky.social Prof Law & Social Justice, MMU. Feminist legal theory and critical disability studies. Health and Care. Current work- Doulas; Legal geography of home.
Disability, Law and Justice (Hart) Series Editor. Medical Law Review Book Reviews Editor.
Disability Daily Podcast @disabilitydaily.bsky.social
Discover a new figure or event in disability history each day!
Subscribe and tell your friends!
Katie Healey (she/her), PhD, CPACC ✨
AccessibleHigherEd.com
DisabilityDaily.podbean.com
https://ko-fi.com/disabilitydaily
AFT @aft.org Education | Healthcare | Public Services
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
tim frye @timfrye.bsky.social Political Science at Columbia, Editor Post-Soviet Affairs, Autocracy, democracy, and the NBA. Most recently, Weak Strongman: The Limits of Power in Putin's Russia and Workplace Politics: How Politicians and Employers Subvert Elections.
AAUP @aaup.org The American Association of University Professors champions academic freedom, advances shared governance, and organizes faculty to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good.
aaup.org
Martha Albertson Fineman @mlafineman.bsky.social Feminist author and professor. Mother, grandmother, and tourist in life. Founding Director of the Feminism and Legal Theory Project and the Vulnerability and the Human Condition Initiative (Emory University)
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social Dad, husband, U.S. Senator from Georgia.
stefana fratila @stefanafratila.bsky.social Sononaut VSTs + “I want to leave this Earth behind” 🪐👽 + @criprave.bsky.social
Lambda Legal @lambdalegal.org We’re the oldest and largest legal organization fighting for #LGBTQ+ people and everyone living with #HIV. Learn more: lambdalegal.org
Lori Emerson @loriemerson.net media studies professor | Other Networks: A Radical Technology Sourcebook (Anthology Editions, 2025) | dir. @mediaarchaeology.bsky.social | http://loriemerson.net | Boulder, Colorado | 🇨🇦 🇺🇲 🏃♀️🚴♀️ | 📷 Jenna Maurice
Rae Spoon @raespoon.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/raespoon
Scarleteen @scarleteen.com OG progressive, inclusive and independent sex & relationship education, information, advocacy and support for young people everywhere. Fighting the good fights & keeping it real since 1998 🖤
Scarleteen.com
Shay Erlich (They/Them) @shay-erlich.bsky.social Artist. Creative Producer/Director. Dancer. Disability Consultant and activist. Living in unceded Treaty 13 territory (T:karonto). Queer, non-binary, multiply disabled.
Linktree: linktr.ee/ShayErlich
NYU Center for Disability Studies @center4ds.bsky.social https://disabilitystudies.nyu.edu/
Erin Reed @erininthemorning.com Independent LGBTQ+ journalist, mom, D&D DM. Tips: http://ko-fi.com/erininthemorn // Booking: http://erinreedwrites.com // Venmo erin888
Bylines @TheGuardian.com, @advocate.com, @xtramagazine.com
Subscribe to support my journalism www.erininthemorning.com
Josh Miele @berkeleyblink.bsky.social Blind-first identity from Brooklyn to Berkeley
📚 Author of Connecting Dots — A Blind Life
#A11y #MacFellow
https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/joshua-a-miele/connecting-dots/9780306832789/
Journal of Design Research @jdesignresearch.bsky.social Journal of Design Research. Published by Inderscience. Emphasising human aspects of design through integrative studies of social sciences and design disciplines.
Skeets by @reneewever.bsky.social (editor)
Incl journal updates & vacancies in design academia
@omgknoblauch.bsky.social @omgknoblauch.bsky.social History of Architecture, Design + Psychology
Working on a history of ergonomics. Assoc Prof at UMich;
https://substack.com/@uglycyborg
e.v. @softviolence.bsky.social disabled trans lawyer, organizer @qcru.bsky.social, astrology gay, & unapologetic gemini dreaming of a world without prisons
still masking 😷
Debra Ruh (she/her/hers) @debraruh.bsky.social Debra Ruh, CEO of Ruh Global IMPACT, Founder of Billion Strong - #WeAreBillionStrong, Co-Host of #AXSChat, 3x Author, US State Speaker, Market Influencer, Human Inclusion, Accessibility, SmartCities, Tech4All, AI4Good, BlockChain, & SDGs. [Don't check DMs]
Emily Ladau @emilyladau.bsky.social Author of "Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to be an Ally." Disability rights activist who lives life on wheels. ♿️
Sara Nović @novicsara.bsky.social MOTHER TONGUE, out now.
Also TRUE BIZ + GIRL AT WAR
🧏🏻 deafie | they/she/👉🏼 |📍Philly
https://buttondown.com/signs+wonders/archive
https://linktr.ee/Novic
Maria Town @mariatown.bsky.social Disability Advocate. Cat Mom.
Lina Who Lina How Lina… (侯詠絮) @linasigns.bsky.social Soaking in the magic of languages, pushing back boba liberalism, thinking about the legacies we leave on this planet.
J. Logan Smilges @jlsmilges.bsky.social Always all of my love, always all that I can hold. Author of #QueerSilence, #CripNegativity, and other words on crip, trans, and queer worlding. They/them.
https://linktr.ee/jlsmilges
Andrew Gurza @andrewgurza6.bsky.social Disability Awareness Consultant/Severely Disabled Creator, author of NOTES FROM A QUEER CRIPPLE (2025), podcast host of Disability After Dark, award-winning speaker
(they/them)
Website: www.andrewgurza.ca
Work with me: andrew@andrewgurza.ca
Kelly Fritsch @kellyfritsch.bsky.social Canada Research Chair in Disability, Health, and Social Justice. Author of Broken Worlds, Disabled Kin (2026); Disability Injustice (2022); We Move Together (2021); Keywords for Radicals (2016).
Ellen Samuels @ehlastigirl.bsky.social Professor of being too disabled to be a professor anymore. Previously, Prof. Disability Studies, Gender Studies, English at UW-Madison. Author Hypermobilities (poems), Fantasies of Identification (NYU Press), #criptime #EDS
Laura Mauldin @lauramauldin.bsky.social Author IN SICKNESS & IN HEALTH (Ecco,2026); ‘24 New America Fellow; NYC-based Prof @uconn ; ✍️ in LARB, The Baffler, The New Republic, etc; Rep @McKinnonLit, ASL interp 🏳️🌈 LauraMauldin.com
Sami Schalk @drsamischalk.bsky.social Academic. Pleasure activist. Author of Bodyminds Reimagined & Black Disability Politics. Both open access from Duke University Press. She/her.
https://linktr.ee/samischalk
Timothy Y. Loh, PhD @timothyyloh.com anthropologist of science and tech in the Princeton Society of Fellows, PhD from MIT in HASTS (History, Anthropology, STS), research on assistive tech for deaf people in Jordan, MENA, and Singapore. he/他/هو
www.timothyyloh.com.
Deaf Killjoy🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @deafkilljoy.bsky.social deafdisabled queer nerd. Stuff I do: history crip linguistics disability studies sign language deaf studies
Disability Advocacy in STEM @disinstem-advocacy.bsky.social We are here to affirm that you do belong in STEM, and is a safe space for people with disabilities in STEM to connect as well as support disability self-advocacy in STEM professional societies & academia.
#DisabilityChatter
Tomás Criado @tscriado.bsky.social RyC Senior Research Fellow @uocuniversitat.bsky.social in Barcelona
anthropology · STS · embodied plurality · uncommoning urbanism · atmospheric care · ethnographic inventory · heat & shade · Department of Umbrology
tscriado.org · umbrology.org
kb @katiesullivan.substack.com phd-ing in science & technology studies. writing about disability cultures, connective tissue, and the stories we tell about genes.
Anna-Maria Meister @tweetissima.bsky.social Architect, historian, writer, mother, traveller between worlds. Currently reading, writing, researching and mentoring @khiflorenz.bsky.social and @kit.edu.
Yelena Gluzman @gluzmania.bsky.social * theater meets brain science & goes on a bender * research-creation * research-as-theater (RaT!) * feminist STS * making & doing * compelled to collaborate || Univ of Alberta || Ugly Duckling Presse || https://ualberta.academia.edu/YelenaGluzman
Jenny Chamarette @jennychambles.bsky.social Writer, curator, mentor, coach, artist. Q IS FOR GARDEN out July 2026. Imprint co-director of MAI Press, Punctum. Repped @portyliterary. Queer gardener. I do queer feminist film/art things and fight for disability justice.
cass hartblay (she/they) @chartblay.bsky.social **revolution is not a one time event**
assoc. prof University of Toronto
https://cassandrahartblay.net/
s. e. smith @sesmith.lol that person with the peaches
national magazine award-winning culture critic & writer for hire
🌿 @theflytrapmedia.com cofounder
🐈⬛ 📖 ALL MY DEAD CATS AND OTHER LOSSES out now!
🖋️ get your grief advice on @allmydeadcats.com
✉️ sesmith at realsesmith.com
Sarah Silverman @sarahesilverman.bsky.social Instructional designer and instructor of Disability Studies. Neurodiversity history and applications to teaching, UDL, feminist pedagogy. (she/her) www.sarahemilysilverman.com
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.
Gabi @gabi.schaffz.in Rhymes w Wasabi. Design & STS at YorkU. He/Him.
https://gabi.schaffz.in
Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social Historian of technology, occasional dad jokes.
www.marhicks.com
Crystal Lee @handle.invalid Writing about tech, power, data visualization, social media, disability. Assistant prof of computational media @ MIT. 🇹🇼
crystaljjlee.com
Dan Greene @dmgreene.bsky.social Futures of work. Writing, researching, teaching, lefting. Ruthless everything, existing. http://dmgreene.net
Anna Landre @annalandre.com Part woman, part machine / Disability justice + more / #DisabilityPower100, Vogue #21Under21 💋🦾
Fmr Washington DC Commissioner, now in London📍
annalandre.com
Brandy Schillace @bschillace.brandyschillace.com Author, Historian, Novelist. New mystery: THE DEAD COME TO STAY; New nonfic: THE INTERMEDIARIES🏳️⚧️. As seen on THE UNBELIEVABLE & SECRETS DECLASSIFIED. Bylines @SciAm @WSJ @wired 🧪🗃️Social justice & equity
(she/her) #Autistic #NB
https://brandyschillace.com/
Dr Amy Gaeta @amygaeta.bsky.social Research Associate at Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence at Cambridge. Thinking about drones, militarization, surveillance, AI ethics, gender, disability, & what it means to be human today
She/They
amygaeta.com
Dom Evans @domevans.electricmarshmallow.com Award-Winning Director/Screenwriter
#FilmDis Study
Activist. They/He. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 ♿ Twitch: DomeVansOfficial.
DETROIT! #OnePride 🎮🏈🎶🎥 geek. dad. GenX. LandBack. #FreeLink
linktr.ee/Domevans
Gregg Beratan @greggberatan.bsky.social Disabled Activist, Husband, Father, Pained Writer. #Disability Rights/Justice/Studies, #RacialJustice & #Education Co-Founder/Organizer #CripTheVote
Joshua Earle, Ph.D. @cyborgapologist.bsky.social Ass Prof of STS @ UVA
Communications Director for Society for Philosophy and Technology
Phil Tech, Disability Studies, Med Hums, Bioethics, Hist of Eugenics, Transhumanism
I teach engineers what the stuff they build does to people.
Katie Rose Pryal (Rhymes with "Trial") she/her @katierosepryal.bsky.social 🦋 Telling stories about the outsiders, the misfits, and the beautifully complicated. 📘 Memoir • Novels • Nonfiction 🦄 Bipolar-AuDHD Writing Coach • Editor • Educator. 🌈 linktree.com/katierosepryal
DisabledInSTEM @disabledinstem.bsky.social We are here to affirm that you DO belong in STEM! This is a safe space for people with disabilities in STEM to connect. Contact: disabledinstem@gmail.com
Jaipreet Virdi @jaivirdi.com Award-winning historian #HistSTM & #DisHist. Author of "Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History" (2020) and "Echoes of Care: Deafness in Modern Britain." Associate Professor at University of Victoria. Deaf & forever a radical
Learn more: jaivirdi.com
Tamara Kneese @tamigraph.bsky.social Climate/AI/labor/death researcher in Oakland. Luddite
I wrote a book about how techno-solutionism fails us in this life + beyond https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300248272/death-glitch/
www.tamarakneese.com
Kaitlin Stack Whitney @kstackwhitney.bsky.social STS / enviro studies prof, on unceded Seneca lands. mostly thinking with insects and about ableism in biology. own views, etc. she/they
Travis Chi Wing Lau (劉志頴) @travisclau.bsky.social (he/him/his) Associate Professor, Crip Queer Poet: c18/c19 British Literature and Culture / Disability Studies / Health Humanities / History of Medicine (immunity and vaccination)
travisclau.com
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🏳️⚧️♾️🧠
Catherine Jampel @catherinejampel.bsky.social https://catherinejampel.com/
freelance scholarly editor * phd, geography * writes about disability and work * she/they
~ haphazardly getting onto BlueSky + might turn over a new leaf + participate more actively than on bird app, where I learned so much
Access in the Making Lab @accessmaking.bsky.social AIM is an anti-colonial, anti-ableist, feminist research lab working on issues of access, disability, environment and care through creative experimentation. Tiohtiáke. #disability #access #ecology #research-creation #design
accessinthemaking.ca
Limón de Beauvoir @ottomanvampire.bsky.social Killjoy. Post-Ottoman subject. Class traitor. Feels alterity sickness everywhere. Still coviding. She/they/daddy.
Background: Scene from Audition by Takashi Miike
Profile: portrait of Sylvia von Harden
https://letterboxd.com/limondebeauvoir/
Eva Haifa Giraud @evahaifa.bsky.social Academic, soc. studies Sheffield. Animal studies/STS/soc media/activism. Books: What Comes After Entanglement? (Duke UP) & Veganism (Bloomsbury). Ed. Cultural Politics.
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
the ADHD academic @theadhdacademic.bsky.social Navigating academia while distracted by shiny things. Advocating for meaningful diversity & inclusion.
https://linktr.ee/theadhdacademic
Jesse Stommel (Jessifer) @jessifer.bsky.social Irascibly optimistic. Ungrading. Critical Digital Pedagogy. Professor at U of Denver. Owner of PlayForge. Co-founder of Hybrid Pedagogy. Author of Undoing the Grade and An Urgency of Teachers. One of Hazel’s dads. he/him. https://www.jessestommel.com
Doron Dorfman @dorfmandoron.bsky.social Professor @setonhalllaw.bsky.social. Torts, Healthcare Law, Disability Law, Employment Law, Family Law, and Empirical Legal Studies. My scholarship: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2440349
Ada Hubrig 🏳️⚧️♿ (she/they) @adahubrig.bsky.social I'm here for #disabled and #trans community.
#TeamRhetoric, Associate Prof of English.
Disabled. Autistic. Cane user. Ostomate. Cat mom. trans/genderqueer femme. Polyam. She/they
Eli Meyerhoff @elimeyerhoff.bsky.social building new worlds in the shell of the old / trusting kids / abolition / decolonization / Free Palestine! / anti-Zionist, diasporist Jewishness / https://abolition.university / Beyond Education: Radical studying for another world / http://elimeyerhoff.com
Lisa Diedrich @lisadiedrich.bsky.social Coming in early 2026: KEYWORDS/KEYIMAGES IN GRAPHIC MEDICINE
Current projects: #IllnessPolitics, chronic forms, & multi-modal pedagogies in action. Author of ILLNESS POLITICS & HASHTAG ACTIVISM, TREATMENTS, & INDIRECT ACTION.
Blogging at: lisadiedrich.org
Tim Waterman @tim-waterman.co.uk Writer & speaker. Landscape, food, utopias, queer theory, imagination. Prof of Landscape Theory at the Bartlett School of Architecture. Antifascist. Recent book: The Landscape of Utopia. At work on 'Reworlding: Planetarity & Future Imaginaries'.
Jennifer Kaufmann-Buhler @jkbuhler.bsky.social Design Historian and author of Open Plan: A Design History of the American Office (Bloomsbury, 2021).
Hannah Quinn, PhD @hanelizqui.bsky.social PhD | Anthropology, anti-ableist ethnography, crip intimacy, consent culture, sex ed, intellectual disability, mad studies, queer kinship | semi-retired | “a cool mom” 💅🏻 | Slow writer, fast talker | blue collar kid | 🔻
Darren Bates @dlbllc.bsky.social Disability Policy Director | Global Accessibility & Disability Inclusion Strategist | Bulldog Lover | Disabled | LGBTQ+ | “If your fight for democracy doesn’t include disabled people, you’re doing it wrong.”
https://www.linkedin.com/in/darrenbatesll
Liz Ellcessor @trilliz.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Virginia.
Co-editor at JCMS:Journal of Cinema and Media Studies.
Emergency systems, disability, and media access.
Imani Barbarin @imanibarbarin.bsky.social Disabled Loudmouth.
https://www.canva.com/design/DAFjqA7WtS0/11YO6Ql6Yl9J792_jipiwQ/edit?utm_content=DAFjqA7WtS0&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton
Wesley Goatley @wesleygoatley.bsky.social Critical artist + researcher. Analysing AI's impact on climate, art, and technopolitics. PhD in critical tech & art. Programme Director of Interaction Design and Visual Communication at University of the Arts London. http://lnk.bio/wesleygoatley
Andrew Dell'Antonio @dellantonio.bsky.social ADHD music scholar at U TX Austin - #UDL - #Neurodiversity - #Accessibility
he/him/his
https://adellantonio.com
https://sites.utexas.edu/rigorouslycompassionate/
Keah Brown @keahbrown.bsky.social Author, Journalist, cheesecake lover. More/Moore fan: Mandy, Drew, Para. The Secret Summer Promise out now! Bi Icon🌈📚
Bess W @besswww.bsky.social Design historian, author of Accessible Design: A History of Disability + Design
North Carolina based but will travel for meager honorarium
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha @thellpsx.bsky.social writer, The Way Disabled People Love Each Other, Future Is Disabled, Care Work, Bodymap,Dirty River co-ed w/@ejeris of Beyond Survival ,1/3rd of http://cripsforesimsforgaza.org. seen a lot, still doing the rest. brownstargirl.org
Dr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app Assistant Prof Philosophy & Data Sci.
PhD Sci., Technology, & Society
MA Philosophy & Religious Studies
"AI" Criticality; Centering Marginalized Exp. in Tech; Magic; Knowledge, Values, Beliefs
He/Him
Unless explicitly stated, not speaking for my employer
Carly Findlay OAM @carlyfindlay.bsky.social ⭐️ Writer ⭐️ Speaker ⭐️ Arts worker ⭐️ Appearance Activist ⭐️ Cheese lover ⭐️ Rollerskater ⭐️ Feeling fucking fabulous⭐️ CarlyFindlay.com.au
Kerima Çevik @kerimacevik.bsky.social Disability justice activist, #AutisticWhileBlack creator, Proud Disabled Mom of Nonspeaking Autistic Son.
https://www.kerimacevik.com/?m=1
Jasmine E. Harris @jasmineeharris.bsky.social Law Prof. @ University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
Researching Disability Law, Legal Rules, Social Norms, Antidiscrimination Law, Evidence
Research: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2221819
#TheBronx #FirstGen #Latina #pwd
Dr Syrus Marcus Ware @syrusmarcusware.bsky.social He/him. PhD. Activist. Assistant Professor. Co-founder of Black Lives Matter-Canada and Wildseed Centre for Arts & Activism. 🌈💕🌱
Emily Beitiks (she/her) @emilybeitiks.bsky.social Longmore Institute on Disability Interim Director @SFSU / Co-Director of San Francisco Disability Cultural Center / all-around access nerd
Sam Bagenstos @sbagen.bsky.social Personal account. Personal views. Frank G. Millard Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School & Arlene Susan Kohn Professor of Social Policy, University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy. Former General Counsel, HHS and OMB.
Aparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way.
Lives with epilepsy.