Christopher Smith @christophersmith.bsky.social University of St Andrews; Executive Chair, Arts & Humanities Research Council; International Champion and Creative Industries Sector Champion UK Research and Innovation
All views my own, but none of the poetry.
Mark Huskisson @markhusk.bsky.social All opinions are mine (sometimes I do not agree and are subject to change without notification). Scholarly Publishing Technology | Open Infrastructure | Consultant | Dive Bar Enthusiast | Open Science
kim yi dionne (she/her) @dadakim.bsky.social Teach/research/write African politics & pandemics.
Editor, Good Authority https://bsky.app/profile/goodauth.bsky.social
Host, Ufahamu Africa Podcast https://bsky.app/profile/ufahamuafrica.bsky.social
Political Science Research @poscresearch.bsky.social Sharing political scientists' recently published, peer-reviewed research articles.
Danny Kingsley @dannykay68.bsky.social Scholarly Communication - all of it, Open Research, research assessment, research culture, research integrity. They are parts of the same whole.
UK Research Integrity Office (UKRIO) @ukrio.bsky.social An independent charity supporting the research community to uphold the highest standards of integrity. Our work promotes research that is rigorous, trustworthy, and of benefit to society.
🔗 https://ukrio.org/
Rob Johnson @rschrobuk.bsky.social Managing Director at Research Consulting. I help universities, funders, publishers and not-for-profits manage, disseminate and deliver impact from research.
Dorothy Bishop @deevybee.bsky.social Retired professor of psychology at University of Oxford. Interests in developmental neuropsychology and improving science. Blogs at deevybee.blogspot.com
Dalmeet Singh Chawla @dalmeet.bsky.social Science Journalist.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dalmeet-singh-chawla-287a0653/
Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@Dalmeet
Muckrack: https://muckrack.com/dalmeet-singh-chawla/articles
Anonymous Tips: dalmeet@protonmail.com
Aileen Fyfe @aileenfyfe.bsky.social Historian of academic publishing, science and academia, Uni of St Andrews. Muses on technology, peer review, gender, finances, communities. she/her http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6794…
Samuel Moore @samuelmoore.org I research scholarly communication at Cambridge University Library / Cambridge Digital Humanities
PI: @morphss.bsky.social
New book: PUBLISHING BEYOND THE MARKET https://press.umich.edu/Books/P/Publishing-Beyond-the-Market
https://www.samuelmoore.org
Marcel LaFlamme @marcellaflamme.bsky.social Helping research libraries support the future of scholarship. Anthro PhD, Quaker, Western Mass returner 🏳️🌈 Views my own.
Stephen Curry @scurry.bsky.social Proud Ballymena Professor. Senior Strategic Advisor at RoRI; Emeritus Prof at Imperial. Former DORA Chair. Husband, father, carer - 24/7. Also cares about science & equity. Personal a/c. Writes occasionally at http://occamstypewriter.org/scurry/.
Stephen Pinfield @stephenpinfield.bsky.social Professor of Information Services Management at the University of Sheffield, UK, interested in open access, open science, research policy, library and information services.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4696-764X
Peter Suber @petersuber.bsky.social Open research, metaresearch, higher ed, US politics.
True blue. Dad of daughters.
I post to Mastodon more than Bluesky. But see my bridge account for B versions of the M posts.
https://bsky.app/profile/petersuber.fediscience.org.ap.brid.gy
Kevin Stranack @stranack.bsky.social Instructional Designer, Librarian, Open Education, Open Source, AI Literacy, Library Publishing, Information Literacy.
Sean Mallin @smallin.bsky.social Director of Publishing at American Anthropological Association
Joe Deville @joedeville.bsky.social #OpenAccess & #OpenInfrastructure advocate. Professor in #STS at Lancaster University. Managing Director at Open Book Collective. Trustee/Editor at Mattering Press. Heading up the @copim.bluesky.social Open Book Futures project
MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social Committed to the daily re-imagining of what a university press can be since 1962.
Website: https://mitpress.mit.edu
The Reader (our home for excerpts, essays, & interviews): https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu
MIT Press Direct: https://direct.mit.edu/
Janne Pölönen @jpolonen.bsky.social Secretary General for Publication Forum (JUFO) at Federation of Finnish Learned Societies | Helsinki Initiative on Multilingualism in Scholarly Communication | CoARA Steering Board - WG on Multilingualism and Language Biases
Jeff Pooley @jpooley.bsky.social A media scholar - jeffpooley.com/about
Janeway @janewayolh.bsky.social Janeway is an open source digital platform for publishing scholarly articles online. Developed by the openlibhums.bsky.social. Posts usually by @ajrbyers.bsky.social.
Peer Community In @peercommunityin.bsky.social A free recommendation process of scientific preprints based on peer reviews: https://peercommunityin.org
A multi-disciplinary diamond open-access journal: https://peercommunityjournal.org @peercomjournal.bsky.social
www.freeourknowledge.org @freeourknowledge.bsky.social A collective action platform to kickstart #OpenScience practices in academia. Skeets by Wim Pouw
Johan Rooryck @johanrooryck.bsky.social Linguist | Editor | Co-coordinator, European Diamond Capacity Hub at OPERAS Research Infrastructure @operaseu.bsky.social, @eudch.bsky.social
Björn Brembs @brembs.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy Professorial student of Neurogenetics
Spontaneous behavior and operant learning
Open Science Insurrectionist
Other Fediverse accounts:
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petersuber @petersuber.fediscience.org.ap.brid.gy I work for #OpenAccess to research. Formerly directed the Harvard Office for Scholarly Communication. Now semi-retired but still working for the cause. Also an […]
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Sabina Leonelli @sabinaleonelli.bsky.social Prof in Philosophy and History of Science & Technology, Technical University of Munich | scientific director Ethical Data Initiative & Public Science Lab | http://opensciencestudies.eu | President ISHPSSB | loves almost all forms of life
Ross Mounce @rmounce.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy Open knowledge enthusiast. Creates and maintains. Director of Open Access Programmes at Arcadia Fund.
Recognises that access to knowledge is a human right […]
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Sarah de Rijcke @sarahderijcke.nl Professor of Science, Technology and Innovation Studies | Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Leiden University | UNESCO-NL |AcademiaNet | ORCID 0000-0003-4652-0362
Martin Paul Eve @eve.gd Assoc. Project Director @ Knowledge Commons, MSU | Lit and Publishing Research Prof @ Uni of London, Birkbeck | Music on tici taci records | My books: https://books.eve.gd
Universitätsverlag Göttingen @univerlagoettingen.bsky.social #OpenAccess https://univerlag.uni-goettingen.de Universitätsverlag Göttingen aka Göttingen University Press publishes books & journals from #GöttingenUniversity. We believe in equitable, fair & bibliodiverse open access with #DOI's. Buy our print books 2
UCL Press @uclpress.bsky.social UCL Press is the first fully #openaccess #universitypress in the UK. We are UCL's #openaccess publishing house. Reposting or liking ≠ endorsement.
Alice Chadwick El-Ali @drchadwickel-ali.bsky.social Currently Research Lead and project manager @inasp.bsky.social. Interested in #researchfordevelopment #openresearch #researchequity
Juan Pablo Alperin @juancommander.scholcommlab.ca Latin American extraordinaire; scholar; father; publishing revolutionary; self-declared king of bocce; #openscience #scholcommlab #pkp #SFU
Stephanie Dawson @sdawsonberlin.bsky.social ScienceOpen CEO
David Crotty @dacrotty.bsky.social Executive Director, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. Head Chef at The Scholarly Kitchen. Ex-Publishing Consultant, Ex-Editor-in-Chief, Ex-Scientist, Ex-etc. All opinions my own.
ScienceOpen @scienceopen.bsky.social Make science open! ScienceOpen is a free professional networking platform specialising in research discovery and impact.
📍 Based in Berlin and Boston.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/ScienceOpen
Image credit: Jonas King. Nikon Small World competition
Ludo Waltman @ludowaltman.bsky.social Scientific Director Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS), Leiden University; Open Science Ambassador Leiden University; Co-chair Research on Research Institute (RoRI); President ASAPbio; Editor-in-Chief MetaROR (MetaResearch Open Review)
Goldsmiths Press @goldsmithspress.bsky.social Our publishing cuts across disciplinary boundaries and blurs the distinctions between theory, practice, fiction and non-fiction
Heather Joseph @hjoseph.bsky.social Advocate for open knowledge, runner, Deadhead, baseball freak, insomniac, Mom. Frequently jet lagged.
Vincent Larivière @lariviev.bsky.social Professeur, Vice-recteur assoc. | EBSI-UdeM | Titulaire Chaire UNESCO sur la science ouverte, Co-titulaire Chaire sur la découvrabilité des contenus scientifiques en français | Dir. sc. Érudit | EIC Quantitative Sciences Studies
Retraction Watch @retractionwatch.com A project of The Center For Scientific Integrity https://centerforscientificintegrity.org/
Daily newsletter http://eepurl.com/bNRlUn
Database http://retractiondatabase.org
Tips team@retractionwatch.com (better than @ replies)
Niels Stern @nielsstern.bsky.social Managing Director of OAPEN Foundation - @oapenbooks.bsky.social - providing open infrastructure services for scholarly books. Not-for-profit. Not-for-sale. POSI adopter. Co-director of DOAB @doabooks.bsky.social
CRAFT-OA project, aiming for Diamond Open Access @craft-oa.bsky.social #EOSC #OpenAccess https://www.craft-oa.eu/ 23 partners, 14 European countries crafting equitable, #FAIR, inclusive & bibliodiverse publishing system. We support Diamond Open Access publishing for journals.
Melissa Hagemann @melissahagemann.bsky.social Director of the BOAI Org & Open Knowledge Advocate | Open Access to Research, Open Education & Progressive Copyright Reform
Graham Kendall @grahamkendall.bsky.social Ethics in publishing, my other research interests, as well as personal posts
𝕏: https://x.com/fake_journals
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/103288284/admin/page-posts/published/
Invest in Open Infrastructure @investinopen.bsky.social We work to increase investment in + adoption of open infrastructure to further equitable participation in research. Mastodon: investinopen@indieweb.social
Ashley Farley @openaccessmaven.bsky.social Open Access Advocate & Librarian - Senior Officer of Knowledge & Research Services at the Gates Foundation- Opinions & endorsements are my own
Jean-Claude @jcdrg.bsky.social Open Access and Open Science advocate. Retired professor.
Hanne Kirstine Adriansen @hkadriansen.bsky.social Associate Professor @ Aarhus University, Denmark
Human Geographer and interested in #nomads #Africa #internationalisation of #HigherEducation
Passionate about #sustainable #architecture #dogs #gardening
Louise Amoore @amoorelouise.bsky.social Professor of Political Geography & Director of the Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life @leverhulmecal.bsky.social
Algorithms, politics, technology, biometrics, AI, ethics
Author Cloud Ethics http://dukeupress.edu/cloud-ethics
Brendan Cantwell @cantb.bsky.social Views and speech are mine alone. Might delete.
Jenna Mittelmeier @jlmittelmeier.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in International Education at the University of Manchester. Research focuses on international students and international higher education. “Research with International Students” book out now! www.researchintlstudents.com
Sylvie Lomer @selomer42.bsky.social Higher Education, international students, policy, critical pedagogy, decolonisation and much leftist ranting
She/her (mostly)
Jelena Brankovic @jelena3121.bsky.social Sociologist | Robert K. Merton Center for Science Studies | HU Berlin
Current project: https://jelenabrankovic.net/datafying-universities/
Helen Kara @drhelenkara.bsky.social Independent researcher, author, teacher, speaker. For hire worldwide. https://linktr.ee/helenkara She/her. 🌈 #ActuallyAutistic
Jim Dickinson @jimdickinson.bsky.social Wonkhe (SUs). HE policy. Pop. Pro EU(rovision). Windmills not walls. Giggling incredulity. “Wasteful and inefficient for our economy”. Dreams of visiting Moldova.
Daniel Butt @danieljamesbutt.bsky.social Oxford political theorist. https://users.ox.ac.uk/~wadh1010/
Paul the Psychic Octopus Memorial Award Winner 2019.
Jan McArthur @janmcarthur.bsky.social Professor in Higher Education and Social Justice, Educational Research, School of Social Sciences, Lancaster University, UK. Passionate about education and social justice - plus cats, chickens and gardens.
Philip Lewis @pslewis.bsky.social Head of Global Strategy, Policy & Engagement at The British Academy. Previously at the European Parliament and the UK House of Lords. Working on EU & global research and innovation policy | global (dis)order | humanity, climate & nature
Kim Weeden @weedenkim.bsky.social Inequality, higher education, gender, work and organizations, open science, Alaska.
All posts are made in my personal, not professional, capacity. I do not speak for my employer.
Academic Chatter @academic-chatter.bsky.social Join #AcademicChatter for support & community in higher education.
Stephen Hughes @stephenhues.bsky.social Associate Professor in STS at University College London | Emotional dynamics in science/technology/society relationships (Fantasy, Denial, Ambivalence, Trust) | NEW BOOK: Affect, Emotion & Feeling in Science Communication 2027 with Bristol University Press
James Wilsdon @jameswilsdon.bsky.social undisciplined metascientist | executive director, Research on Research Institute @RoRInstitute.bsky.social | professor of research policy, UCL
Athene Donald @athenedonald.bsky.social Retired professor of physics and former Master of Churchill College Cambridge. Interested in science policy, skills, education and EDI issues; author of Not Just for the Boys; blogging at https://occamstypewriter.org/athenedonald/
Jo VanEvery @jovanevery.bsky.social I help academics protect time for writing and resist overwork. Meaningfulness matters. You are more than your job. I also make things with textiles, read romances, sing alto in a choir. Subscribe to my newsletter: JoVanEvery.co.uk/newsletter
Huw C. Davies @huwcdavies.bsky.social Lecturer Education Futures & Digital Education based at Edinburgh Futures Institute, University of Edinburgh. Own views.
Plashing Vole @plashingvole.bsky.social Mild-mannered lecturer by day…mild-mannered lecturer by night. Welsh lit, politicians’ fictions. Fencer, cyclist, UCU. Dysgwr Cymraeg; tá gaeilge agam. Barnau fy hun.
Read books; join unions; block cookies.
University of Mordor.
Ruth Boyask @ruthboyask.bsky.social Education. Political sociology. Culture. Incurable humanist. Mobilising research, art and general academia.
Latest project www.aut.ac.nz/litplus
Also, editor of Methodological Innovations https://journals.sagepub.com/home/MIO
This skeet will self destruct @pardoguerra.bsky.social Sociologist at UC San Diego. Author of Automating Finance (2019) & The Quantified Scholar (2022) http://tinyurl.com/2p82v69n Director Latin American Studies (2023-?) and the International Institute (2024-26) at UC San Diego.
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
Arathi Sriprakash @arathings.bsky.social Professor of Sociology and Education at the University of Oxford. Currently exploring reparations in schooling. www.repair-ed.uk
John Burn-Murdoch @jburnmurdoch.ft.com Columnist and chief data reporter the Financial Times | Stories, stats & scatterplots | john.burn-murdoch@ft.com
📝 ft.com/jbm
David Kernohan @dkernohan.bsky.social Him off of @Wonkhe. Sky Cards Rare Master.
Alex Rushforth @alexrushforth.bsky.social Sociologist of Science, CWTS, Leiden University.
Senior research fellow, Research on Research Institute.
Tom Mills @tommills.bsky.social Public sociologist & socialist. Interested in elites, knowledge & communication. Author of 'The BBC: Myth of a Public Service'.
Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social Journalist. Author. Podcaster. Liberal extremist.
Ben Ansell @benansell.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host BBC Radio 4 Rethink. Columnist for Prospect. Director, Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods. www.benwansell.com
Tim Bale @timbale.bsky.social Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London & author of The Conservative Party after Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation (now out in paperback). The bits and pieces I do for websites and newspapers turn up eventually at https://proftimbale.com
Rob Ford @robfordmancs.bsky.social Politics Professor, University of Manchester. Sky News Elections Analyst
Author of "The British General Election of 2024" & "Brexitland". All takes are mine only.
"The Swingometer", is here: https://swingometer.substack.com/
https://www.robertford.net/
Anand Menon @anandmenon.bsky.social Director @ukandeu.bsky.social Bitter and twisted observer of politics. ‘Not yoda’ (DC) ‘Slightly matey politics don' (Q. Letts) Trustee, @fullfact #LUFC Most views someone else’s
Sam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social Writes the most popular UK Substack (samf.substack.com)
Author of Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State". (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Working on book two.
Senior fellow: Institute for Government
Wonkhe @wonkhe.bsky.social Home of the higher education debate
www.wonkhe.com
Editor in Chief @markleach.bsky.social
Rob Summers @robsummers0.bsky.social Working to help narrow equality gaps in Higher Education. Head of Evaluation @taso.org.uk, the Centre for Transforming Access and Student Outcomes in Higher Education.
Gemma Derrick @gemmaderrick.bsky.social Professor (Research Policy and Culture) at University of Bristol. Meta- research, peer review, academic audit and knowledge systems. Epistemological boundary rider and curious pragmatist towards evidence for research culture change.
Eve Tuck @tuckeve.bsky.social
Matt Johnson @mrjumd.bsky.social Professor of higher education at Central Michigan University. Dad of two great kids. Muser and fishing and concert enthusiast.
Dr Emma Henderson @emmahendersonrr.bsky.social Behavioural Scientist
illusions of truth | behaviour change | meta-science | Registered Reports lover | transparency & openness in research | responsible researcher assessment | 1st gen | she/her 🌱😻
Helen Lewis @helenlewis.bsky.social Staff writer, The Atlantic | Author, Difficult Women (2020) and The Genius Myth (2025) | Podcaster, Page 94 | Doom scroller, the internet | uk.bookshop.org/shop/helenlewis
Duke University Press @dukepress.bsky.social Disseminating knowledge—through the publication of printed books, periodicals, and electronic files—beyond the confines of the University's campus.
The official account of Duke University is @duke-university.bsky.social.
Paul Ashwin @paulashwin.bsky.social I teach and research about higher education
Chris Parr @chrisjparr.bsky.social Award-winning education journalist. Senior editor, Research Professional News. Formerly Times Higher Education.
Non-award-winning musician.
Paul Greatrix @registrarism.bsky.social Experienced Higher Education professional, blogger and commentator. Personal views on higher ed stuff, rankings, regulation, #ncfc & True Crime on Campus. Also podcast: https://audioboom.com/channels/5093607-my-imaginary-university
Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk An independent charity that seeks to fund blue skies research and scholarship. Follow this channel for details on upcoming grant deadlines, published research, scheme opening dates, grant announcements, events, and more. https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/
Hidden REF @hiddenref.bsky.social Celebrating all research outputs and everyone involved in their creation
Political Quarterly @politicalquarterly.bsky.social Analysis, insight and informed opinion on politics and public policy. https://politicalquarterly.org.uk
Maia Chankseliani @mchankseliani.bsky.social Professor of Comparative & International Education at Oxford
https://www.education.ox.ac.uk/person/maia-chankseliani/