European Capital Of Democracy @capitalofdemocracy.eu Every year, a European city is designated
the European Capital of Democracy #ECoD
📌 @innovationinpolitics.eu
🔗 capitalofdemocracy.eu/join-us-as-a-citizen-juror/
The Innovation in Politics Institute @innovationinpolitics.eu We apply innovation in politics to strengthen #democracy in Europe and beyond #PoliticsAwards
📌 @capitalofdemocracy.eu
🔗 innovationinpolitics.eu
Marie-Pierre VEDRENNE @mariepierrev.bsky.social 🇫🇷 Ministre déléguée auprès du ministre de l’Intérieur
🏛️Dans un hémicycle ou un stade
👟Deux pieds en Bretagne
Der (europäische) Föderalist @foederalist.eu On democracy beyond the nation state | Blog and skytweets by
@manuelmueller.foederalist.eu
www.foederalist.eu
Sina Laubenstein @sinamedina.bsky.social doing online gender based violence, hate& disinfo stuff @isdglobal.bsky.social | expert on digital violence | 'fun to be around' 
Civic Tech Field Guide @civictechguide.bsky.social Your place to find and be found
https://civictech.guide/
Mark Eisenegger @markeisenegger.bsky.social Professor @ Department of Communication and Media Research, Director of fög - Research Center for the Public Sphere and Society
www.ikmz.uzh.ch
www.foeg.uzh.ch
David Hachfeld @dhachfeld.bsky.social Global justice, labour rights, economic transformation and everyday madness. 
Marcel Kneuer @mkneuer.bsky.social Kommunikationsberater | gscheitkommunizieren.at | strategieundstorys.at | Grüner Bezirksrat in Wien Währing | Kritischer Katholik | Studierter Historiker
Renate Papay @resu.bsky.social Grüner Klub im Wiener Rathaus. Meinungen sind privat.
Dr. Yvonne Schroth @yschroth.bsky.social #ForschungsgruppeWahlen #Wahlen
Paul Naudascher @pnaudascher.bsky.social Vielfalt durch Zufall | Wissenschaft & Evaluation bei bsky.app/profile/esgehtlos.bsky.social
d|part @dpart.bsky.social Think Tank für politische Partizipation | Think Tank for political participation
https://dpart.org/
Anselm Renn @anselmrenn.bsky.social Bundesvorstand von https://www.mehr-demokratie.de/
Changing Cities e.V. @ccitiesorg.bsky.social Wir sind die Verkehrswende von unten. Und du kannst mitmachen!
Spenden: http://changing-cities.org/support
Datenschutz: https://changing-cities.org/datenschutz/
abgeordnetenwatch @abgeordnetenwatch.de Demokratie. Besser machen.
Frageplattform, Recherchen, Petitionen.
Datenschutz: https://www.abgeordnetenwatch.de/datenschutzerklaerung
FragDenStaat @fragdenstaat.de Mit Recherchen, Klagen & Anfragen bringen wir Infos ans Licht. Wir bauen Demokratie-Tools und beraten bei Druck von Rechts. fragdenstaat.de
Open Knowledge Foundation @okfn.bsky.social We provide services, tools and training to build a world open by design where all knowledge is accessible to everyone.
#TheTechWeWant #OpenDataEditor #OpenDataCommons #SchoolOfData #CKAN
Arne Semsrott @arnesemsrott.bsky.social @FragDenStaat.de, @Freiheitsfonds.de
Mehr Demokratie @mehrdemokratie.bsky.social Initiative für direkte Demokratie, Bürgerräte, faires Wahlrecht & Transparenz in der Politik. | Newsletter abonnieren: http://mehr-demokratie.de/newsletter
Gabriela Schneider @stereogab.bsky.social Senior Comms Advisor at POPVOX Foundation @popvoxfdn.bsky.social
Sharing links on strengthening our civic connections. Keep hope alive (please)
sharing aloha from the Big Island of Hawaii 🌋
personal acct
Be here meow 😸
Alexander Howard @digiphile.bsky.social Dad, writer, cyclist, citizen, cereal dilettante. Advocate for freedom of information, open governance, & democracy. Lover of the Oxford Comma, hater of hubris. Recovering journalist. Trying to move carefully, & fix things. https://civic-texts.ghost.io
Robert Garcia @robertgarcia.bsky.social Congressman, former Mayor of Long Beach, educator, comic nerd, progressive & proud American 🇺🇸🏳️🌈
Official: @robertgarcia.house.gov
Collier Fernekes 🧇🏠 @fernstrat.com Tech & Democracy 👩🏼💻🗳️ Founder of Fern Strategies 🌿 Lover of Waffle House 🧇 Constantly tired 🥱
Twitter: @collierfernekes
Threads: @bordercollier15
Work: collier@fernstrat.com
Taylor J. Swift @taylorjswift.bsky.social Working to improve Congress. Director of Congressional Engagement at Rebuild Congress Initiative. Akron, OH native. Opinions are my own.
Alexia Katsanidou @alexiakatsanidou.bsky.social Political Scientist: democratic crises and political behaviour
Head of Survey Data Curation at @gesisorg.bsky.social
Professor of Empirical Social Research at the University of Cologne
Søren Pedersen @systemaddict.bsky.social Lead Solutions Architect
Sander van der Linden @profsanderlinden.bsky.social Professor of Social Psychology in Society at the University of Cambridge and Author of FOOLPROOF: Why We Fall for Misinformation and How to Build Immunity (2023) + The Psychology of Misinformation (2024). Bad News Game.
www.sandervanderlinden.com
Tobias Dienlin @tobiasdienlin.com Media Psychology & Communication | Privacy & Well-Being | Open Science & Slow Science | IKMZ & University of Zurich | https://tobiasdienlin.com
Luca Rossi @lrossi.bsky.social I work at IT University of Copenhagen trying to understand online participation and collective action while having fun with methods.
Also Head of the Data Science Section.
Jochen Spangenberg @jospang.bsky.social Human(e)
Media, politics and stuff
Dep Head DW Deutsche Welle R&D
Boards: EDMO, CEDMO, GADMO
Lecturer: Free University Berlin
Media Literacy Trainer: Lie Detectors
More: https://about.me/jospang
Hannes Cools @hannescools.bsky.social Assistant Professor, University of Amsterdam 🇳🇱 || Journalism, AI, Tech & innovation 👨💻 || Fellow Digital Democracy Centre 🇩🇰 & Marie Curie Scholar 🇪🇺 || Occasional Photographer || #FirstGen
🌐 https://hannescools.com/
Claes de Vreese @claesdevreese.bsky.social Professor of AI, society, media and democracy + Political Communication, U Amsterdam || Director of Digital Democracy Centre, SDU || AlgoSoc || AIMD || Mix of work and private stuff ||
🇩🇰🇳🇱🇪🇺🏃🏼🧪☕️🍿🐶🟥🦋
Andrew @openpolicy.bsky.social I think and know about open government and freedom of information. All posts in a personal capacity, RTs ≠ endorsement.
Born at 323 ppm 
Brand New Bundestag @brandnewbundestag.bsky.social Überparteiliche Plattform für people-powered politics 💥✊💜
Mach mit: 👉 https://brandnewbundestag.de/
Ole Jantschek @jantschek.bsky.social Politische Bildung | Demokratie | Europa 
re:publica @re-publica.com Das Festival für die digitale Gesellschaft | re-publica.com
re:publica Vienna | 02.-03.10.2026 | Kulturhaus Brotfabrik
re:publica Düsseldorf | 09.-10.10.2026 | NRW Forum & Ehrenhof
re:publica LA | 08.-10.11.2026
Andrea Schlotfeldt @medienrecht.bsky.social law(yer), creativecommons, (c), data, privacy, ai, OER, digital tools, nature, foodlover, HAW Hamburg, HOOU, HH
Matthias Spielkamp @spielkamp.bsky.social Founder & ED AlgorithmWatch. Board member RSF Germany.
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/
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
Curd Knüpfer @curdknupfer.bsky.social Associate professor of political communication @ddc-sdu.bsky.social, University of Southern Denmark.
Focus on digital & right-wing media + parties.
Associate Editor @ International Journal of Press/Politics
Shayan Sardarizadeh @shayan86.bsky.social BBC Verify senior journalist | verification, AI, disinformation, conspiracy theories, open source investigations | shayan.sardarizadeh@bbc.co.uk
Thorsten Quandt @thorstenquandt.bsky.social Professor of Online Communication. Researching the transformation of communication and society. Critical optimist.
Bente Kalsnes @benteka.bsky.social Professor of Political Communication, Department of Communication, Kristiania University College, Oslo. Researching and teaching on topics related to democracy, digital media and politics, platforms, disinformation. 
Philipp Mendoza @philippmendoza.com PostDoc @LMU | @Chair for Digitalization & Political Behavior • #DemocraticPersuasion • #NegCampaign • #AffectivePolarization • #Populism • #CCS • 🟥
Aske Halling @halling.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Political Science at Aarhus University interested in administrative burdens, citizen-state interactions, and policy feedbacks. 
Jesper Stromback @jesperstromback.bsky.social Professor in journalism and political communication at the U of Gothenburg. Believer in liberal democracy, universal human rights, and evidence-based decision making. Other interests: fishing, music, craft beer and single malts.
www.jesperstromback.org
Sanne Kruikemeier @skruikemeier.bsky.social Professor Digital Media & Society • Wageningen University & Research • Strategic Communication (COM) group • ERCStG • NWO VIDI
Franziska Lauenstein @franziskalau.bsky.social Assistant Professor @KLU organizational learning & adaptation, behavioral strategy, organization design, experiments
Shannon McGregor, PhD @shannimcg.bsky.social Professor at UNC. PI at CITAP. Researching & writing on political comm: identity, social media, public opinion, news - all "depressing & timely" BOOK: Media & January 6th (Oxford) https://global.oup.com/academic/product/media-and-january-6th-9780197758533
Anna Staender @annastaender.bsky.social Scientific Collaboration Officer @ IPIE.info | PhD from IKMZ, Uni of Zurich | political communication, international comparative research, vulnerable informatiom environments
Teltales @teltales.bsky.social Here to find and tell tales relating to all aspects of technology enhanced learning; educational technology; #edtech; #highered; learning design; digital education; future, current and past. Working at the University of Galway. Mo thuairimí féin.
Digital Democracy Centre @ddc-sdu.bsky.social The Digital Democracy Centre SDU is an interdisciplinary hub at the University of Southern Denmark
https://www.sdu.dk/en/ddc
• #dkmedier #dkpol #dkforsk #democracy #digital #AI •
European Platform for Democratic Elections (EPDE) @epde.bsky.social Supporting independent citizen election observation for free and fair elections in Europe and beyond. www.epde.org
L’Europe Ensemble @ensembleue.bsky.social 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇺🇦Délégation des députés européens du camp présidentiel au sein du groupe Renew Europe.
Stéphane Baly 🌻 🇪🇺 @stefbaly.bsky.social Co-président @lilleverte.bsky.social - Élu ville de Lille & Lille Métropole
Trésorier @VirageEnergie et @reseaucler.bsky.social
Conseiller au @ceserHdF
Enseignant à @Junia_ingenieur
Né en 327 ppm de #CO2
https://linktr.ee/stephane.baly
Oliver Wiedmann @owied.bsky.social Leitung Advocacy & Hauptstadtbüro Mehr Demokratie e.V. | Sprecher Landesvorstand Berlin/Brandenburg
Regine Laroche (sie/ihr) @reginelaroche.bsky.social Berlin-Friedrichshain. Engagement für:
📍Mehr Demokratie Berlin-Brandenburg
📍Behindertenbeirat Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
📍SPD Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
*hier privat*
Nora Siklodi 🍉 @nsiklodi.bsky.social Assoc Prof in Politics @ Portsmouth uni
she|her.
Co-Editor @psrjournal.bsky.social
🪑 @ecpr-citizenship.bsky.social
Views my own.
Sam Zeini @samzeini.bsky.social Open Data and Civictech activist. Social Network Analysis teacher. E-Government consultant.
Hans Asenbaum @hansasenbaum.bsky.social Senior research fellow @ Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance, Uni Canberra. He/him 🏳️🌈 Author of The Politics of Becoming. Open Access https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-politics-of-becoming-9780192858870?cc=us&lang=en&
Bürgerrat @buergerrat.bsky.social Alle Menschen sollten die gleiche Chance auf politische Beteiligung haben - zufällig geloste Bürgerräte machen es möglich. Redaktion: Mehr Demokratie e.V.
https://www.buergerrat.de/
Chris Ward @chrisward.de Left Britain for Berlin after the EU referendum, learnt German, stood in two elections, now a 🇩🇪 citizen!
ADHDer. Homo. Androider. Engineering Manager. Speaker. Schöneberger. Crow Queen
Posts in 🇬🇧🇩🇪. Views my own. he/him #thfbleibt #fckafd
Thorsten Sterk @thorstensterk.bsky.social It‘s the democracy, stupid!
www.buergerrat.de/en
Noémie Galland-Beaune @noemiegb.bsky.social Secretary @lesecologistesbe.bsky.social
Policy - Democracy & Deliberative wave
Brussels Binder's advocacy member - she/her
TM @tommiba.bsky.social Privathier|gerneperdu|Agilität|Barcamp|Scrum|SMV|Demokratie|Minetest|Design Sprint|Buch:Scrum in die Schule!|Autor|Podcast:Retrospektiv|Sport|#bluelz|| http://linktr.ee/tommittelbach
Vanessa Schwaiger @vanessaschwaiger.bsky.social PhD Student at University of Stuttgart | Democratic Preferences, Democratic Values, Inequality @demolabs.bsky.social
Susanna Kahlefeld @sukahlefeld.bsky.social Abgeordnetenhaus Berlin, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen, direkt gewählt in Neukölln.
Mehr Beteiligung macht Politik besser. 
PARAT @parat.swiss Partei für Rationale Politik, Allgemeine Menschenrechte und Teilhabe
parat.swiss
Mastodon@Fediverse: @parat@tooting.ch
David Mair @davidmair4.bsky.social Science & knowledge for policy, democracy, public governance and public administration at European Commission’s Joint Research Centre but personal views only.
https://knowledge4policy.ec.europa.eu/evidence-informed-policy-making_en
Marie Jünemann @mariejunemann.bsky.social Landesvorstandssprecherin Mehr Demokratie Berlin/Brandenburg
Democratic Society @handle.invalid People making European democracy work better since 2006.
Ronen Steinke @ronensteinke.bsky.social Jurist & Journalist @SZ
Barbara Ruhsmann @barbararuhsmann.bsky.social Stadt-Land, Wohnen, Partizipation, Demokratie.
Hauptjob = Moderieren, Vermitteln.
Liebe es, gute Gespräche zu ermöglichen und zu begleiten.
David Zellhöfer @dzellhf.bsky.social Prof. of Digital Innovation HWR Berlin procrastinating mostly under @david@openbiblio.social (Mastodon)
;former head of unit Applications & Data Mgmt @ Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin interests: MIR, GLAM & abbreviations
Matthias Klein @matthiasklein.bsky.social Leiter Kommunikation der Stiftung Innovation in der Hochschullehre
| #Wisskomm #SciComm |
Und sonst so? 📚 und ⚽️ NurdieSGE.
Persönlicher Account. 
Lisa Oswald @lfoswaldo.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Computational Social Science at Center for Critical Computational Studies (C3S), Goethe University Frankfurt | prev. postdoc at Center for Adaptive Rationality, MPIB Berlin | PhD Hertie School
Alexis Prokopiev @aprokopiev.bsky.social Director Governance & Democratic Innovation Make.org | Vice-President of ACTE | NGO co-founder Russie-Libertés | #StandWithUkraine 🇪🇺🇫🇷🇺🇦
Der @KleineMaulwurf @kleinemaulwurf.eurosky.social 📍Dortmund
Bekannt aus Funk, Fernsehen und Xitter.
Knuddelige Antifa. Lach- und Sachbeschädigung.
Posts in english and german.
I really do not like AI slop.
Feel free to use any pronouns.
democ @democ.de democ e. V.丨Wir beobachten, dokumentieren und analysieren antidemokratische Bewegungen | democ.de
Linus Kebba Pook @lkp.bsky.social Co-Geschäftsführung @democ.de | Themen: Antisemitismus, Rechtsextremismus & politische Kommunikation | Kontakt: lkp@democ.de
Sebastian Horndasch @horndasch.bsky.social Bildung, Digitalisierung, solche Sachen. Bin in Sachen Wissenschaftsfreiheit, Demokratie und Anstand unterwegs. Arbeite beim Stifterverband und beim Hochulforum Digitalisierung, poste manchmal dazu, meist aber meinen privaten Kram.
Philipp Mutzbauer @mutzbert.de 📣 Parlamentskommunikation in RLP, mäßige Gags & Demokratiegeschichte.
🦆 Ente bei "Der Quackobiner" Podcast.
"I drink beer in summer, whiskey in winter." - A wild sheep chase
Andreas Kovar @andreaskovar.bsky.social #ConstructivePolitics #PublicAffairs #Advocacy, MD Kovar & Partners KovarPartners.com • #eParticipation, MD eComitee.com • #LiberalDemocracy #PoliticalActivist
Initiative D21 e. V. @initiatived21.de Das Netzwerk für die Digitale Gesellschaft. Wir setzen uns für eine Gesellschaft ein, die den digitalen Wandel aktiv und chancenorientiert für alle gestaltet
https://InitiativeD21.de
Matthijs Rooduijn @mrooduijn.bsky.social Political scientist | Professor of Transdisciplinary Social Science | University of Amsterdam | Hot Politics Lab | The PopuList | Stuk Rood Vlees | Parties, voters, populism, far right, and liberal democracy
Tarik Abou-Chadi @tabouchadi.bsky.social Professor of European Politics at Nuffield College, University of Oxford. Elections, parties, social democracy & the radical right. he/him. 🏳️🌈
Thomas Kurer @thmskrr.bsky.social political science university of zurich | urpp equality of opportunity | inequality cluster konstanz | occupational change, social hierarchies, political behavior
Fabio Votta📊🐧 @favstats.eu Computational Communication Scientist #rstats | Postdoc Researcher | University of Amsterdam | @ascor.bsky.social | @algosoc.org | Blog: favstats.eu | Running on plant-based fuel 🌱 | he/him
Chris Bail @chrisbail.bsky.social Duke Professor directing https://scai.duke.edu, https://sicss.io & https://polarizationlab.com. Author of Breaking the Social Media Prism.
Fabrizio Gilardi @fgilardi.bsky.social Professor of political science at the University of Zurich • digital technology, AI & politics • resting bitch face • https://fabriziogilardi.org/
Karsten Donnay @karstendonnay.bsky.social Associate Professor @IPZ @UZH @DigDemLab | Political Science | Digital Democracy | Political Behavior | Computational Social Science | www.karstendonnay.net
Corinna Oschatz @corinnaoschatz.bsky.social PhD, Assistant Professor at the Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR), University of Amsterdam,
#Political Communication, Negative Campaigning (https://ltw-befragung.netlify.app/), Digital Journalism, Public Opinion, Narrative Persuasion
Jonas Fegert @jonasfegert.bsky.social Postdoc and Department Head at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) / FZI Research Center for Information Technology. Research on disinformation, societal polarization & public participation. #DigitalDemocracy
Anne Birkelbach @annesalzkotten.bsky.social Lehrerin, Moderatorin für Demokratie gestalten, Kneipenleserin, Brettspieljunkie, Grüne Kommunala. (Ohne Reihenfolge.) (she)
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
Christin Melcher @christinmelcher.de 🌻MdL und stellvertretende Fraktionsvorsitzende von BÜNDNISGRÜNE im Sächsischen Landtag @saxgruen.bsky.social
🗳️ Leipzig
📖 Bildung
🤝 Soziales
👩🏽🦯 Inklusion
🧑🧒🧒 Kinder, Jugend und Familien
🥦 Drogen
Linda Bos 🟥 @lindabos.bsky.social Associate Prof Political Communication & Journalism | @UvA_Amsterdam |
@ascor.bsky.social | Populist Comm
Daniel Thiele @thieled.bsky.social Political scientist | Research group lead 'Dynamics of digital mobilization' @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social | Political communication, social media, computational methods | 👟🚴