Vasilisa Kuznetsova @vasilisak.bsky.social PhD candidate at @zemki.bsky.social researching platform governance, content moderation, climate misinformation at @pgmt.bsky.social
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
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Luca Belli @1lucabelli.bsky.social Prof at FGV Law School, heading CTS.FGV.br and CyberBRICS.info
Director of CPDP.lat
Personal Views
Fergal Lenehan @fergallenehan.bsky.social Books on The European Idea and German images of Ireland. Co-ed Reclaiming the European Street by MDH. Contributor https://thecurrency.news
Member @redico.eu www.redico.eu
Join the research hub: hub.redico.eu
ReDICo @redico.eu ReDICo: Researching Digital Interculturality Co-operatively. redico.eu
An interdisciplinary project exploring intercultural practices and discourses within digital spaces and beyond.
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Dr Mark Leiser @lawbhoy.bsky.social AI, Digital, Legal, and Platform Regulation; DigiData.UK
The legal guy behind DECEPTIVE.DESIGN, Article 5(1)(a) and (b) of the AI Act
Visiting Professor at the RGSL, Mosbach.
Paul Naish @paulnaish.bsky.social Executive Publisher at T&F. ❤️ 🐕 🍩 🍨 ☀️ #scicomm #physicalsciences #mathematics #statistics #datascience #history #science #STS
⭕⭕⭕ Zoë Greene ⭕⭕⭕ @zdgreene.bsky.social She/Her. Uni Strathclyde, Glasgow. Computational Social and Political Science. Party Politics, Machine Learning & AI, Hiking, Cycling, Snowboarding, Yoga, Cats, LGBTQ+ rights.
https://zoegreene.com
https://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/theplacelab/
Sarah A. Sutherland @parallaxinfo.bsky.social Digressions on the world, legal data, and information. Author of “Legal Data and Information in Practice” with Routledge Press. Humour may be attempted.
Principal consultant at https://www.parallaxinformation.com/.
📍 Vancouver and Edinburgh
Daisuke Nakamura @daisukenakamura.bsky.social Predoctoral Researcher at @compcommlab.bsky.social @univie.ac.at
Political Communication | Visual Communication | Computational Method
From 🇯🇵, now in 🇦🇹
Lukas Warode @lwarode.bsky.social Political Science PhD Student, University of Mannheim.
lwarode.github.io
Moritz Sedlatschek @moritzsedlatschek.bsky.social PhD student at Uni Vienna @compcommlab.bsky.social
Kateryna Maikovska 🇺🇦 @maikovska.bsky.social prae doc at U Vienna, @compcommlab.bsky.social | digital activism, mixed-methods, agent-based modeling, connective action. Ukrainian 🇺🇦 Speculative fiction writer, published novellas collection "Слухач". #RussiaIsATerroristState
Brian Boyle @bpboyle.bsky.social Political Scientist at Newcastle University. Interested in political behaviour, comparative politics, political communication, & computational social science.
brianboyle.phd
Christian Lendl @dchr.is Wissenschaftler im 2. Bildungsweg (PhD über adeligen Gossip in progress), daneben seit 2007 prof. 📸 und 🎥. Research Data Engineer am @acdh-oeaw.bsky.social. Mehr auf https://linktr.ee/dchris
Clint Claessen @clint0475.bsky.social Political Scientist // University of Salzburg // INCONEX // Party Leaders // part of the TaDa Reading Group - tada.cool // www.clintclaessen.com
Lara @laracrc.bsky.social Editor for #Statistics, #RStats and #DataScience books at Chapman & Hall/CRC Press. The usual caveats apply, views are my own. https://www.routledge.com/statistics
The COMPTEXT Association @comptext.bsky.social COMPTEXT is an international community and forum for text/image/video as data scholars
aytalina @aytalina.bsky.social She/her, Postdoctoral Researcher
Computational Communication Science @compcommlab.bsky.social @univie.ac.at @what-if-horizon.bsky.social
Yannik Peters @yapete.bsky.social Postdoc KODAQS@GESIS | Former Research Associate and PhD candidate @UniBonn | Research Association NRW Digital Society I Intersection of Sociology, Media/Communication and Political Science
Pietro Nickl @pietronickl.bsky.social PhD candidate working on cultural evolution online, attention economy, and online behaviour from a Psych/Ling angle 📚 or more generally languages, illustrations, coding & music 
Digital Journalism @digitaljournalism.bsky.social Digital Journalism is an international, peer-reviewed, top-ranked journal that publishes cutting-edge research and concepts. Editor-in-Chief: Oscar Westlund.
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rdij20
Veronika Ebner @veronikaebner.bsky.social PhD student, Computational Communication Science Lab, University of Vienna
Research on climate change communication, social media and constructive journalism, part of @cidape.bsky.social project
Petra de Place Bak @petrabak.bsky.social Phd Fellow at Aarhus University. Interested in the factors influencing information sharing on digital social media.
Kate Wright @newsprof1.bsky.social Prof of Media and Communication at the University of Edinburgh. Based in Politics/IR. Researching #AI, #Journalism and #Public Service Media. Views own. She/Her
Johan Farkas @jfarkas.bsky.social Assistant Professor. Author of 'Post-Truth, Fake News and Democracy' (https://t.ly/1JHye), University of Copenhagen, Firstgen 🎓. he/him. Free access to my work: http://www.johanfarkas.com/research
Rory Cormac @rorycormac.bsky.social Professor: Subversion & Secret Statecraft | Author: Fakers (coming 2026); Disrupt & Deny; How to Stage a Coup; Crown, Cloak, & Dagger
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
Heidi Tworek @heiditworek.bsky.social Prof @ UBC. Canada Research Chair in history and policy of communications. Director @ubcdemocracy.bsky.social Co-editor of Journal of Global History. Senior fellow @ Centre for International Governance Innovation
Timothy Graham @timothyjgraham.bsky.social Associate Professor at Queensland University of Technology. Computational communication, social theory. Interests: Propaganda, dark political communication, the relationship between technology, truth, and knowledge
Emil Archambault @emilarchambault.bsky.social Associate Fellow, Center for Security & Defense / Zentrum für Sicherheit & Verteidigung, @dgap.org
Postdoc, Durham University.
Remote war, armed drones, OSINT / guerre à distance, drones armés, enquêtes OSINT.
Personal account, EN/FR/DE
John Scott-Railton @jsrailton.bsky.social Chasing digital badness. Senior Researcher at Citizen Lab, but words here are mine.
Luca Luceri @luceriluc.bsky.social Research Assistant Professor @USC-ISI
🤖 I investigate malicious activity on social media networks 🕵🏼
Stéphane Prud’homme Msc, MBA, PhDc, C.Adm @stepru.com Adjunct Professor in YUL, YOW 🇨🇦 & HKG 🇭🇰 • PhD Candidate 🇲🇴 Influential narrative, Propaganda & Slopaganda, Reputation, Credibility, Legitimacy, Trustworthiness; MBA Marketing, Economics 🇨🇳🇺🇸; MA Credibility, Crisis Mgmt 🇨🇦 • Founder @CredibilityInstitute.com
Matt Schrader @mattschrader.bsky.social Taco Bell stan account, Phoenician by choice. Mostly tweets about China stuff, with some occasional bleating about sport or sci-fi. Opinions are not my employer's.
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) | Board of Directors @benandjerrys
www.norabenavidez.com
Luca Trenta @lucatrenta.bsky.social Associate Professor in IR at @swanseauni_ppir
Work on assassination, covert action, US foreign policy, secrecy. Host on the New Books Network. Author of The Brush Contact Substack.
Ben O'Loughlin @benoloughlin.bsky.social Prof. of IR. Director, New Political Communication Unit, Royal Holloway | Co-Editor: Media, War and Conflict journal | Co-author: Strategic Narratives | Book series editor: AI Politics
Matthew Sussex @matthewsussex.bsky.social Adjunct Associate Professor, Griffith Asia Institute; and Fellow, SDSC @ANU. Russia / info ops / hybrid / Aus security policy / Indo-Pac. Usual disclaimers.
Magda Long @magslong.bsky.social Researching intelligence, all things covert 🕵️👀, and hybrid warfare.
Jayson Harsin @jaysonharsin.bsky.social Professor, American U. Paris. Dir., Ctr 4 Media, Comm, & Global Change. @ topical x-roads of Political Deception, Persuasion, Influence, gender,Economic Rights. For my recent publications, see https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=1gK3IjoAAAAJ&hl=en&oi
Anton Shekhovtsov @shekhovtsov.substack.com PhD UCL SSEES, Visiting Senior Research Fellow at CEU, director of the Centre for Democratic Integrity, author of books "Russia and the Western Far Right" and "Russian Political Warfare", columnist at EUObserver, outdoor research fellow.
Mark Jacobson @drmarkjacobson.bsky.social Historian of political and psychological warfare; Senior Fellow, The Pell Center at Salve Regina University; co-host of the Active Measures Newsletter Podcast and host of “You May Have Heard,” Army and Navy vet, and proud University of 〽️ichigan grad.
Joe McReynolds @joemcreynolds.bsky.social Japan urbanism: Emergent Tokyo (2022). China-US NatSec: China's Evolving Military Strategy (2016), China's Evolving Information Warfare (2025). 摸着石头过河, learning as I go.
Dr. Marc-André Argentino @maargentino.com Counterterrorism | National Security | Child Safety | www.maargentino.com | 🇨🇦 Facta Non Verba
My Books:
QAnon: From Conspiracy Theory to New Religious Movement
Contemporary Far-Right Culture
Becca Lewis @beccalew.bsky.social Assistant professor of media studies @MIT. Cultural and political histories of Silicon Valley and the internet.
Rūta Kazlauskaitė @rutakazlauskaite.bsky.social Researcher, PhD, University of Helsinki. Memory politics, VR/XR, emotions, propaganda, populism.
Paul McGarr @paulmcgarr.bsky.social Intelligence History | Published first book on Cold War South Asia, published another on Spying in India, writing a third on Indira Gandhi & Margaret Thatcher
Dr Sanjana Hattotuwa @sanjanah.bsky.social Studying confluence of influence operations, disinfo, truth decay, information integrity & policies addressing online harms. Many thoughts, sometimes prayers.
Jeff Whyte @jeffwhyte.bsky.social Lecturer in International Relations, Lancaster University.
Alberto Fittarelli @fittarelli.com Sr. Researcher @citizenlab.ca, Disinformation & Harassment. Fmr. Meta. Trainer: find & expose covert influence. I like doers. Opinions my own.
Thomas Rid @ridt.bsky.social @ridt on X
Trevor Hugh Davis @trevordavis-usa.bsky.social Exploring the forces shaping misinformation and institutional trust: uncovering the incentives, disincentives, and impacts driving systemic challenges. Notre Dame research scientist.
Göran Bolin @goranbolin.eurosky.social Media & Communications professor who teaches and writes on digital culture, information management, AI and data value at Södertörn University
sh.se/mkv
Clément Renault @clementrenault.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow in Intelligence, War & Strategy @irsem.bsky.social 🕵️🛰️📡 · Visiting Fellow @kcsi.uk · Adjunct Professor at Sciences Po - Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA) 📚
Website: https://clementrenault.com
Colin Gerard @colingerard.bsky.social Personal account
Head of Threat Analysis @viginum.bsky.social
PhD in Geopolitics @univ-paris8.fr
Researcher @ifgeopolitique.bsky.social
Russian FP, IOs, OSINT investigations
Maxime Audinet @maudinet.bsky.social Assistant Professor of International Relations & International Communication @inalco.fr
▪️Russian Politics & Media
▪️Influence, Foreign Policy & Authoritarianism
Co-founder @coruscant-eu.bsky.social
Previously Research Fellow @irsem.bsky.social
Rod Dacombe @rod-dacombe.bsky.social Head of the School of Politics and Economics at KCL. Researching conspiracy theories and democracy. Former 🚒🚑
Andrew Hoskins @andrewhoskins.bsky.social PROF. of AI, MEMORY & WAR
University of Edinburgh
AI & MEMORY
https://doi.org/10.1017/mem.2024.16
https://www.andrewhoskins.net/about
ERC/UKRI Digital Participation in War
5 year project
https://tinyurl.com/yjem9a4w
Ron Deibert @rondeibert.bsky.social Director of The Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy
Author of Chasing Shadows https://chasingshadowsbook.ca/ 
Gary Rawnsley @garydrawnsley.bsky.social Head of the School of Law, Politics, & Society, University of Lincoln. Research on propaganda, public diplomacy, cultural diplomacy & soft power. Lover of all things literary. Living with Crohn’s Disease. Views expressed here are mine alone.
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/
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/
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/
Tech Policy Press @techpolicypress.bsky.social Technology + democracy.
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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
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
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
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/
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
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
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/
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
Philipp Mendoza @philippmendoza.com PostDoc @LMU | @Chair for Digitalization & Political Behavior • #DemocraticPersuasion • #NegCampaign • #AffectivePolarization • #Populism • #CCS • 🟥
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
Reuters Institute @reutersinstitute.bsky.social Exploring the future of journalism
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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
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/