Ethical Games @ethicalgames.org Building a code of ethics for the game industry. Account managed by Celia Hodent.
ethicalgames.org
Stef Aerts @stefaerts.bsky.social Actief in het hoger wonderwijs aan Odisee, UGent en KU Leuven. | All things ethiek en dieren. En ingenieurstoestanden | Bierfluencer na de uren
David Geerts @davidgeerts.bsky.social Belgian living in Portugal - Human-Centered AI - User Experience - Digital Ethics
Demmy Verbeke @viroviacum.bsky.social Head of Artes at KU Leuven Libraries and Associate Professor of Open Research. Scholarly Communications & Cultures in the Humanities with a pinch of 16thC humanism.
Fanny Barnabé @ypsenn.bsky.social Full time associate professor at the CRIDS/NADI, University of Namur
Member of the Liège Game Lab, the OMNSH and the LPCM
Research topics: video game narration, détournement, video game tutorials, humor and toxicity on Twitch
🦣 : @ypsenn@ludosphere.fr
Wim Weymans @wimweymans.bsky.social Political theorist & intellectual historian | Democracy, French theory (esp. Lefort and his circle), European values | Visiting Lecturer (UCLouvain) | Former @values4eu.bsky.social |🎵| En | De | Nl | Fr | https://sites.google.com/site/wimweym/
Ana @anaforprivacy.bsky.social PhD researcher | Privacy, Data Protection,Recommender Systems | Brussels School of Governance
@maykashara.bsky.social @maykashara.bsky.social
Taras Kovalchuk @taraskovalchuk.bsky.social AI Governance & Democratic Resilience | EU Digital Policy | CEE & International Institutions | Country Correspondent, AIRe Journal
Renske van Enschot 🟥 @renskevanenschot.bsky.social Assistant prof digital strategic storytelling - interactive narratives - narrative interventions - narrative persuasion - visual metaphor - text analysis - @tilburg-university.bsky.social 🇳🇱 | r.vanenschot@tilburguniversity.edu | she/her
Stephan Dreyer @s3r.bsky.social Stephan Dreyer, PhD, Senior Researcher Leibniz-Institute for Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institut. Media Law, Media Governance, Digital Childhood, Irony.
Rosamunde Van Brakel @rosamundevb.bsky.social assistant prof criminology VUB/replacement lecturer KULeuven - research: digital & green criminology, surveillance, AI, youth justice, human rights
https://researchportal.vub.be/en/persons/rosamunde-elise-van-brakel
Anna-Maria Trefois @annamariatrefois.bsky.social Doctorante au Liège Game Lab (Université de Liège)
Matrimoine vidéoludique
Co-fondateur'ice de l'ASBL Pixielles (streaming sur Twitch)
audhd (iel/ael/elle)
Elisabetta Biasin @bisilisib.bsky.social 🦿🌈 Researcher in Law @CiTiP KU Leuven | eHealth & Technology Regulation | Writing a PhD on #Accuracy in data & AI | External Expert @WHO Europe's Strategic Partnership on Digital Health
Xiaoxian Wang @xiaoxianwang.bsky.social 👩🏫Research fellow of Digital media & Society @Leipzig University
👩🏫Postdoc researcher and lecturer @Media culture & Policy lab @KU Leuven
👩🎓PhD in Media and Communication Sciences @VUB
💙vlogging 💛wanghong/influencer/creator 💙platform economy
Marijke Roosen @marijkeroosen.bsky.social Feminist | STS scholar | welfare and penal surveillance | digital welfare state
Associate researcher @ université de Lausanne
Evrim Tan @evrimtan.bsky.social Political scientist- public administration, emerging technologies, blockchain, AI, decentralization
Ines Vandebeek @inesvandebeek.bsky.social 📚Communicatiewetenschappen
🎓Journalistiek & toegepaste taalkunde
☀️ Instructeur & hoofdanimator bij Krunsj
🎥 Redacteur TVeto bij @vetobe.bsky.social
Norman @noaasm.bsky.social 💼 Privacy Lawyer | 🎓 Corporate & Commercial Law LL.M alumni @ Maastricht University | 🎓 Public Int'l Law LL.M alumni @ University of Oslo | interested in tech, cybersecurity, data protection, international law & geopolitics | 📍🇪🇪 | views my own
Diego Morales @dmoralesp.bsky.social PhD researcher in the Philosophy & Ethics Group at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), working at the interface of Philosophy, Comparative Cognition, and AI.
🌐: www.dmoralesp.com
Maiju Tanninen @maijutanninen.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at KU Leuven. Studying the intersection of datafication, insurance and health.
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3274-6360
www.linkedin.com/in/maiju-tanninen-446b9b142
melissa de la cruz @delazurcm.bsky.social phd-ing @ deakin university, au
platform work, value, and its derivatives..
https://mdelacruz.net
Jasmina Rosič @jasminarosic.bsky.social PhD candidate at the KU Leuven, Department of Communication Scence, Media Psychology Lab | http://projectmimic.eu | interested in (disadvantaged) teens' subjective positive experiences with digital media (i.e., digital flourishing and digital well-being)
Frederic Blockx @fblockx.bsky.social Judge, PhD by day, classical musician by night, #rstats in between; Copyright law, legal theory, courts; Not here to be serious; ♥️ = usually 😂, not 👍
Lucie Wittner Franckx @luciewittnerfx.bsky.social PhD Researcher at KU Leuven Media, Information & Persuasion Lab (MIP)
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
Lala Muradova @lalamur.bsky.social Associate Prof & Author at Uni of Southampton; USSR-born; speaker of ENG/ESP/CAT/AZ/RUS/FR/TR/...
www.lalamuradova.com
Empathy in Politics • Democracy • Climate Change • Democratic Innovations • Emotions • Deliberation • Autocracies
🏋♀️📚⛰️🕺
Isabel Rodríguez-de-Dios @irodriguezdedios.bsky.social RyC PostDoc felllow at @usaloficial.bsky.social / Communication Science / Research: youth & social media, digital literacy & risks, narrative persuasion. https://isabelrodriguezdedios.com/
She/her
Tine Baelmans @tinebaelmans.bsky.social Kandidaat Rector KU Leuven 2025-2029 | Vice-rector Onderwijs 2017-2025 | Gewoon Hoogleraar Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen | Departement Werktuigkunde
Michele Ciletti @mikcil.bsky.social PhD Student @ SapienzaNLP, bass player, huge fan of open access, orecchiette, haiku, myths, and cool tech.
Currently working on semantically-empowered Small Language Models, Word-Sense Disambiguation, and lexical semantics.
https://mikcil.github.io/
Florence Chee @cheeflo.bsky.social Technocultural Ethicist | Associate Professor of Digital Communication @LoyolaChicago | Director of the Center for Digital Ethics and Policy @digethics and the Social and Interactive Media Lab @SIMLabChicago https://simlabchicago.com/?page_id=274
Miracula @grammatocyphon.bsky.social Classicist • Historical linguist • Ancient Historian
🔻🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Free all peoples of the world
They//any
The Phrygians were kind of cool, I think
Lisa Kossmann @lisa-kossmann.bsky.social PhD student @gestaltrevision.bsky.social @KU_Leuven | Interested in Aesthetics, Visual Perception, Perceptual Organization, Psychophysics and Multistability
Laurencius Griener @laurenciusg.bsky.social Politics and PA @uni-konstanz.de
Digital Politics and Digitalization in federal systems
Cycling
(he/him)
Andrew Kent @andrewjkent.bsky.social Studying for an Artificial Intelligence, Law and Technology LL.M at Brunel University. I hold a Master's degree in Computing with Big Data Analytics with Distinction.
Eline Van Geert @elinevg.bsky.social Visual perception, psychology, aesthetics, open science! Postdoctoral researcher @gestaltrevision.bsky.social. Creator of the #octatoolbox
Web: elinevg.github.io
LinkedIn: eline-van-geert-55004a129
Fediverse: @elinevg.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy
Ching-Han @chinghank.bsky.social PhD candidate @isis-radboud.bsky.social. Digging into #ComputationalSocialScience!
linkedin.com/in/chinghan-kuo/
delaeconomia @delaeconomia.bsky.social Avisos de la red de investigador@s Estudios de la Economía, coordinado por José Ossandón https://estudiosdelaeconomia.wordpress.com/
@tliptak.bsky.social @tliptak.bsky.social
LECTIO Institute @lectio-institute.bsky.social KU Leuven Institute for the Study of the Transmission of Texts,
Ideas and Images in Antiquity, the Middle Ages
and the Renaissance
(posts mainly by @dareiadareia.bsky.social)
Joyce Vissenberg @joycevissenberg.bsky.social Postdoc | Media Culture & Policy Lab, KU Leuven, Belgium | Digital literacy researcher
Dr. Ilse Vranken @ilsevranken.bsky.social Research head Media & Tourism Research at PXL University of applied Sciences- Research affiliate Media Psychology Lab KU Leuven 🇧🇪. Research: media and careers/ digital media, influencers and sustainability within journalism, communications and tourism.
Paul Biedermann @paulbiedermann.bsky.social Art, design, photography, music, humor, nature, writing… but mostly America these days because too much is at stake.
Michiel Bal @michielbal.bsky.social Corporate Communications & Media Relations Gasunie | Groningen | 4 mei
Massimiliano Simons @masssimons.bsky.social Assistant Prof. in Philosophy of Technology Maastricht University, fascinated by #synbio, #experimentation, #historicalepistemology, #HOPOS, #HOPOT, #sciencefiction and #conspiracytheory - he/him
Kevin Smets @kevinsmets.bsky.social Professor media & culture. Teaches film history @ Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Social and political aspects of film culture. ERC project www.reelborders.eu. Research group ECHO: Media, Culture & Politics
Niels Hendriks @nlshendriks.bsky.social
Sofie Vranken @sofievranken.bsky.social Postdoc @adme-uvienna.bsky.social
Representative of @nefcamediapsych.bsky.social
Interested in social media - health behaviors - media literacy - science communication
Anaëlle Gonzalez @gonzalezanaelle.bsky.social French Political psychologist + Postdoctoral researcher at the @mediapsychologylab.bsky.social (KU Leuven) | Teens, (social) media use, influencers, politics and morality | Poetry lover & dog mom
www.anaellegonzalez.com
Silke Brandsen @silkebrandsen.bsky.social PhD student and teaching assistant at the Media, Information & Persuasion Lab, KU Leuven | Researching children and news
Ans De Nolf @ansdenolf.bsky.social PhD Candidate at the Media Culture & Policy Lab, KU Leuven
📚 Dissertation on Islamophobia in Belgium Loading ...
Lucca Geurts @lgrts.bsky.social Professor in Computer Science at KU Leuven, Tangible and Playful Interactions, Affordable Health Technology, Gender Diverse, So Yes Woke
Lise-Lore Steeman @lise-loresteeman.bsky.social PhD researcher Communication Science, KU Leuven I Interested in media portrayal of underrepresented groups and communication campaigns
Jan Seghers @janseghers.bsky.social | Professor of Physical Activity & Health at KU Leuven | Physical Activity Advocate | Move More, More Often #BeActive |
Dr Anastasia Siapka @siapka.bsky.social AI law & ethics / Research Fellow KU Leuven
Sara Garsia @sgarsia.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher in law at @CiTiP KU Leuven 📚
Focusing on data legislation, ecological transitions & energy 🍃⚡️📊
Janne Petroons @jannepetroons.bsky.social PhD researcher @KU Leuven | AI & algorithmic systems in the welfare state | Empirical legal studies | Digital Public Policy
Robyn Vanherle @robynvanherle.bsky.social Guest Professor at VUB and FWO Postdoctoral Researcher at Media Psychology Lab (KU Leuven) |✍️ Exploring the challenges and opportunities of digitalization on youth’s physical and psychosocial well-being
Vero Vanden Abeele @verovandenabeele.bsky.social HCI professor at KU Leuven, SC Chair of ACM CHI PLAY, Interaction designer of the first hour, UX consultant of Cuez.app, and proud co-founder of TinkerList
Kristof Vrancken @kristofvrancken.bsky.social Researcher, Visual Artist and Assistant Professor @ LUCA School of Arts and KU Leuven (Communication Sciences: Media Culture & Policy Lab)
Andrew Vande Moere @vdmoere.bsky.social Professor in Design Informatics @ KU Leuven. #HumanComputerInteraction #HumanRobotInteraction #HumanBuildingInteraction
Laurens Naudts @laurensnaudts.bsky.social NPC in the Immersive Simulation of Academia. Postdoc at IViR and AI, Media & Democracy Lab. Political Philosophy, Fundamental Rights, AI, Media & Democracy, (Critical) Social Justice.
Gaëlle Vanhoffelen @gvanhoffelen.bsky.social PhD researcher @mediapsychologylab.bsky.social & @fwovlaanderen.bsky.social | online (authentic) self-presentations & adolescents’ identity development | KU Leuven
Adalberto Simeone @adalbertos.bsky.social Associate Professor of Virtual Reality at the Department of Computer Science
https://aria.cs.kuleuven.be
Luca Carbone @luca-carbone.bsky.social Postdoc at KU Leuven @mediapsychologylab • Affiliated Harvard @weatherheadcenter • media, youth, mental health, social inequalities, CSS www.lucacarbone.com
Media Culture & Policy Lab @mediaculturepollab.bsky.social KU Leuven, Department of Commmunication Science.
The Media Culture & Policy Lab investigates the complex interactions between people, media, and culture to foster social cohesion, inclusivity, and critical dialogue.
Luuc Brans @luuc.bsky.social Fulbright Scholar at Columbia / FWO Postdoc sociology KU Leuven
Researching politics of climate crisis in culture, esp in fashion
🏡NYC - Bruxelles - Amsterdam
🔗www.luucbrans.eu
Aleksandra Kuczerawy @aleksandraq.bsky.social Professor ICT Law at KU Leuven @citip.bsky.social
ReDICo @redico.eu ReDICo: Researching Digital Interculturality Co-operatively. redico.eu
An interdisciplinary project exploring intercultural practices and discourses within digital spaces and beyond.
Join our research hub: hub.redico.eu
Axelle Van Wynsberghe @axelle-vw.bsky.social Advocacy & engagement specialist in Brussels. Currently at @financewatch.bsky.social and running the Anthropology & Art AC at @easainfo.bsky.social.
Laura Temmerman @lauratemmerman.bsky.social STS PhD researcher @imec_smit, VUB - Participatory aspects of urban transitions, urban/digital commons, and sociotechnical imaginaries.- B @brunolizator.bsky.social @brunolizator.bsky.social
Brahim Zarouali @bzar.bsky.social Assistant Professor at KU Leuven // Communication, Digital Media & Society // Associate Editor BIT // Member of The Young Academy of Belgium
Nathalie A. Smuha @nathaliesmuha.bsky.social Legal scholar & Philosopher. Assistant Professor of Law @UofT Law. Author of 'Algorithmic Rule By Law' (CUP, 2025). Previously at EU Commission's AI HLEG, Council of Europe's CAI, KU Leuven & NYU Law. UChicago alum.
Steven Eggermont @steveneggermont.bsky.social Professor at the Media Psychology Lab | Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences | KU Leuven
Media Psychology Lab @mediapsychologylab.bsky.social KU Leuven, Department of Communication Science, Media Psychology Lab; researchers interested in the academic and fundamental study of media uses and effects
Kathleen Beullens @kathbeullens.bsky.social
Jurgen Vercauteren @jurgenvercauteren.bsky.social I’m Jurgen Vercauteren, father of three, husband to Laura, and living with type 1 diabetes since 2015. I teach biostatistics at KU Leuven and am the manager of EDENT1FI, advancing early T1D screening across Europe. Vegetarian and big Elbow fan.- E Ellen Claes @ellclaes.bsky.social
Leen d’Haenens @leendhaenens.bsky.social Professor Communication Science KU Leuven, Head Media Culture & Policy Lab, editor Communications.The European J of Communication Research, member Euromedia Research Group
Bieke Zaman @biekezaman.bsky.social Professor of Digital Media + Human-Computer Interaction | Director of the KU Leuven Digital Society Institute
Researching how we shape digital media & how digital media shape us. | Interests: video gaming, gambling, children, participatory design, art
Michaël Opgenhaffen @michaelopgenhaffen.bsky.social Professor at University of Leuven (KU Leuven) // Digital news and journalism // Affiliated U. of Leiden // supporter of SK Beveren.
GAM(e)(a)BLE @gameable.bsky.social GAM(e)(a)BLE is an interdisciplinary research project focusing on the blurring lines between gaming and gambling among teenagers.
Funded by FWOVlaanderen
Eva Grosemans @evagrosemans.bsky.social Eva | Postdoc @Faculty of Social Sciences, KU Leuven. Working on video games and monetary/simulated gambling (advertising) at
the Gam(e)(a)ble project 🎮 DiGRA Belgium representative.
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