deeplab @deeplab.bsky.social Digital Economy and Extreme Politics Lab (DeepLab) We are a research lab investigating major world transformations in labour and politics in the 21st century. 
Digital Scholarship at Oxford @discoxford.bsky.social An initiative to support and enhance humanities research through the use of innovative digital methods.
https://digitalscholarship.web.ox.ac.uk/home
Alex Beattie @drlxbt.bsky.social Media academic 📱 📚 | Dad👨👧| Gardener 🍀🌸🌴 | Victoria University of Wellington - Te Herenga Waka
jess reia • 何杰茜 @jhereia.bsky.social data justice, tech policy, cities & nighttime governance | asst prof of data science & public policy | they•them 🏳️⚧️ | 🇧🇷🇨🇦🇺🇸
Jean Burgess @jeanburgess.bsky.social Communication and media professor researching the internet, platforms & automation in society via cultural studies & digital methods. Brisbane/Sunshine Coast hinterland.🏳️🌈🏞🌄✨️
CCSN @weareccsn.bsky.social Content Creator Scholars Network (CCSN) 🤳🏽✨ An interdisciplinary community for humanistic + qualitative studies of digital creators and emerging platform economies and cultures. Join us!
@arathysb.bsky.social @arathysb.bsky.social - N Nelya Koteyko @nelya-kot.bsky.social Applied linguistics, autism, digital identity
The Centre for Collaboration in Community Connectedness @c4research.bsky.social ✦ Enabling connected communities through research and evidence.
✦ Funded by UKRI ESRC
✦ https://linktr.ee/c4.research
Social Change Lab @socchangelab.bsky.social Researching social movements to understand their impact. Read all of our research at https://www.socialchangelab.org/
Warwick Sociology @sociowarwick.bsky.social Department of Sociology, University of Warwick. We are friendly, cosmopolitan & socially engaged - consistently top rated in national & international league tables. See our staff & projects here: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/sociology/staff/
Centre for Young Lives @cfyounglives.bsky.social We are an independent think tank and delivery unit dedicated to improving the lives of children, young people, and families. www.centreforyounglives.org.uk
Derya Ozkul @deryaozkul.bsky.social Sociology, University of Warwick | previously @refugeestudies, University of Oxford | researching migration and digital technologies | working on Algorithmic Fairness for Asylum Seekers and Refugees | Digitising Identity projects
Stefan Cross Centre for Women, Equality and Law @scclaw.bsky.social Founded in 2018, the Centre explores structural, societal, legal and regulatory issues associated with gender discrimination, raises awareness, investigates the causes and seeks better solutions. Part of the Southampton Law School.
Sophia Knight @sophiaaknight.bsky.social DPhil (/PhD) Researcher @ldnsocmedobs.bsky.social working on podcasts, political communication & computational social science
Former Research Lead for Responsible Innovation Centre, BBC R&D and Senior Tech Policy Researcher @demos-uk.bsky.social
Better Images of AI @betterimagesofai.bsky.social What does AI really look like? Download free images and guides, read explorations of visual narratives about AI.
A white robot and glowing blue brain free zone!
A volunteer collaboration run by We and AI and built by BBC R&D
BetterImagesofAI.org
Society for Social Studies of Science @4sweb.bsky.social We are 4S, an international, nonprofit association focused on the social studies of science, technology and medicine (#STS). Next Annual meeting October 7-10, 2026.
Designing Interactive Systems Conference @acm-dis.bsky.social Official Account for ACM DIS
#DIS2026 in Singapore
13-17 June 2026
https://dis.acm.org/2026/
Susan Oman @suoman.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Data, AI, & Society.
AI & In/equality Lead for Centre for Machine Intelligence.
Social, cultural & digital policy.
Author of Understanding Well-being Data: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-72937-0
Octavia Field Reid @octavia-fr.bsky.social Associate Director Ada Lovelace Institute | PhD candidate UCL Science & Technology Studies / Laws | Tech company governance, cycling, wild walks and dogs
Centre for Deliberative Democracy @deldemucan.bsky.social Leading research centre specialising in deliberative governance & democratic innovations at the University of Canberra.
ros williams @ros-w.bsky.social social scientist at university of sheffield. 
Sebastián Lehuedé @slehuede.bsky.social Tech & Climate Justice. Lecturer @kingsdh.bsky.social. He/him http://slehuede.me.
Microsoft Research @msftresearch.bsky.social We advance science and technology to benefit humanity.
http://microsoft.com/research
Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social Inclusive policy, research, design and practice, using participatory and deliberative methods. I work with @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social on including public voices in AI, and @iswe-foundation.bsky.social on a permanent global climate assembly.
Buffer @buffer.com The social media management platform for scheduling, publishing & analytics across every major network. Plan your content calendar in one place. This account is managed by real humans. 💙
⬇️ buffer.com/bluesky
Nancy Baym @nancybaym.bsky.social 30+ years of digital media research. Wrote a few books. Dog, lake, and mountain lover, embroiderer, taker of nature snapshots, campervan enthusiast, sweet on music. She/her.
Ashwin Nagappa @ashwinnag.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow
ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society (ADM+S)
Queensland University of Technology
ashwinnag.com
INCLUDE+ @include-plus.bsky.social Exploring how social and digital environments can be built, shaped, and sustained to enable all people to thrive.
Funded by EPSRC
https://includeplus.org/
Jo Wallinger @jowallinger.bsky.social Research Speech & Language Therapist exploring people’s experiences of Developmental Language Disorder at work #DLDAtWork. #PhD Student #DevLangDis #Literacy #ExperienceInformed.
She/her. Own views/no endorsements.
#BskySpeechies 🦋
Fast Capitalism @fast-capitalism.bsky.social Journal devoted to analyzing the impact of information and communication technologies on self, society and culture in the 21st century. Bridges the social sciences and humanities. Welcomes disciplinary and interdisciplinary work. http://fastcapitalism.com
Martim Brandão @martimbrandao.bsky.social Lecturer (Assistant Prof) at King's College London, UK.
Leading the Civic and Responsible AI Lab @civicandresponsibleai.com
Dan Olner @danolner.bsky.social data scientist / geospatial+economics / climate / political economy / "tepid centrist" / bit of sci-fi too danolner.net github.com/DanOlner
John Fitzgerald @johnfitzg.bsky.social digital evolution • charities • change • digital strategy • tech for good • fixing the plumbing • responsible AI • Scotland • feed may contain bikes and sailing
Digital Lifeline Research @digitallifeline.bsky.social Updates from #DigitalLifeline project at #ManMetUni in collaboration #ARC, #GoodThingsFoundation, #LearningDisabilityEngland, and #SeeAbility. Funded by #NIHR
Louca-Mai Brady @louca-mai.bsky.social Reader in #YouthInvolvement and Health @herts.ac.uk. #PublicInvolvement #CYPHealthParticipation, qual & participatory research methods. She/her
www.go.herts.ac.uk/loucamai_brady
Clare Dillon @claredillon.bsky.social Loves InnerSource and Open Source. 
Niklas Henderson @14henderson.bsky.social PhD, UEA | Game-based inoculation against misinformation | Game development lecturer @ NUA | Cyber | Seeking postdoc position!
📍Fine City of Norwich 🔰
https://research-portal.uea.ac.uk/en/persons/niklas-henderson
linktr.ee/nhdisinfo
Ariel Ducey @aducey.bsky.social Sociology @Ucalgary, morals emotions affect technology — head of department, still love teaching. arielducey.com/pubs/
Simon Mills @allagmatic.bsky.social Academic worker. Occasionally writes about Gilbert Simondon. Likes post-bop for some reason. 
Open Research Leeds @openresleeds.bsky.social Posts from Research Services Team at
@UoLLibrary
/ UKRN@Leeds #openaccess #opendata #openresearch #openscience #openeducation #UKRN #UKRNLeeds #ReproducibiliTea
Dr Liss (Melissa Brunner) @lissbee.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, ABI Communication Lab, The University of Sydney | Convenor, Digital Health & Informatics Network (DHIN) | Associate Editor, Brain Impairment | Super interested in all things 🧠📱 🗣️ 📝🖼️ #bskySPEECHIES | Kuring-gai/Bundjalung Country
Caterina Moruzzi @caterinamoruzzi.bsky.social Chancellor’s Fellow in Design Informatics, University of Edinburgh | @BRAID research fellow | Human-AI creativity | responsible AI
East London Research School @elresearchsch.bsky.social 🌟We are East London Research School based at Sheringham Nursery School & Children’s Centre. Our mission is to use research evidence to improve the life chances of children.🌟
https://researchschool.org.uk/eastlondon
https://sheringham-nur.org.uk
Fliss James @flissj.bsky.social 🌟Assistant Head Teacher Sheringham Nursery School & Children’s Centre
🌟Director @elresearchsch.bsky.social
🌟#earlyyears
https://sheringham-nur.org.uk
https://researchschool.org.uk/eastlondon
CAST - Centre for the Acceleration of Social Technology @techforgoodcast.bsky.social UK charity. Providing free courses, resources and networking opportunities to help charities and social impact organisations harness the full power of digital and AI. Also working with funders to create an environment of support. See www.wearecast.org.uk.
Institute for the Future of Work @ifow.org An independent research and development institute exploring how new technologies are transforming work and working lives. http://www.ifow.org
Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.ifow.org/newsletter
Neil Wholey @neilwholey.bsky.social UK social/market researcher, history and genealogy - Victorian pantomime, animal impersonators, music hall, ballet. Bit of polling and comms. No politics
rosatroupe.co.uk
Bret Beheim @babeheim.bsky.social cultural evolution, behavioral ecology, math models, data provenance, MOSAIC group leader @ Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology + faculty at the Leipzig School of Human Origins https://babeheim.com/
Martin Scott @martinscott2010.bsky.social Professor of Media and Global Development. Researching press freedom, international news and media influence on aid. University of East Anglia.
Tina Haux @tinahaux.bsky.social CEO of Social Research Association 
Sue Caton @suecaton.bsky.social Reader (Associate Prof) in intellectual disabilities, Dept Social Care & Social Work, Manchester Met Uni. Researching social & health inequalities, digital inclusion, qual, creative, participatory research methods
Tim Davies @timdavies.org.uk Director of Research & Practice at @ConnectedByData.org working on participatory and open governance of tech. Adoptive parent. 
Harvey Humphrey @harveyhumphrey.bsky.social Academic. Poet. Creative sociologist. Queer non-binary trans man. Spoonie. Gentletran & a scholar. Also part of the Queer Disability Studies Network snails. 🐌🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
JaxRaffles @jaxr.bsky.social Politically, environmentally, technologically and socially up the creek. Hoping for a change but not for the worse.. Getting older looking for new ways of aging in place. Masking in crowded public places.
Ola Demkowicz @olademk.bsky.social Researching adolescent mental health mechanisms & inequality | Mixed methods | Senior Lecturer, Psychology of Education | University of Manchester | She/her | 🐝🌱📚🏳️🌈🐈
Sam @sjs.bsky.social Digital and social scicomms. Former head of audience/content/social Newsquest, now UK Research and Innovation (@ukri.org). Stories can change the world, so let's tell some good ones.
CECAN @cecan.bsky.social Centre for the #Evaluation of #Complexity Across the #Nexus. Pioneering, testing and promoting innovative #policy #evaluation approaches and #methods.
Eileen Guo @eileenguo.bsky.social Tech features and investigations at @technologyreview.com | proud Los Angeles resident | send me tips (not PR pitches) on Signal: eileenguo.15 | português-español-中文 https://www.technologyreview.com/author/eileen-guo/
James Plunkett @jamestplunkett.bsky.social Interested in more human ways to govern our lives together, and how technology can help. Blog: https://medium.com/@jamestplunkett 🏳️⚧️
UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org The UK’s largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
#FundedByYou
Also autoposting to @news.ukri.org, @funding.ukri.org, @blogs.ukri.org and @events.ukri.org. Topic specific feeds coming soon!
Karen Gregory @karengregory.bsky.social Soc of Work + Platform Labor | Head of Sociology, University of Edinburgh | https://workersobservatory.org | @jcultecon + Platforms & Society
Monica de Bolle, 🦋✌🏽 @mdebolle.com
Economist, Immunologist, Microbiologist. Host of Policy for the Planet: https://www.piie.com/experts/podcasts/policy-planet
PIIE and Georgetown University.
Bronwyn Jones @bronwynjo.bsky.social Journalism | technology | public media | BRAID UK | RIC @ BBC R&D
Liverpool / Edinburgh
Francesca Wood @francjwood.bsky.social Practical innovation specialist, creative collaboration, tri-sector connector. Fluent in Private, Public & Third Sector languages.
Leeds-based, but working with clients on a national, regional, city and hyper-local basis.
https://www.fwoodsolutions.co.uk/
Julian @julianlstar.bsky.social CEO of Open Data Manchester, liker of the outside and outsiders, prone to disagreement. Views expressed may change within the space of a few seconds. Optimistic mostly
The Social Research Association @the-sra.org.uk A membership body for social researchers. We aim to represent, support, connect and inform our members and the wider social research community.
https://the-sra.org.uk/
Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Organization 
The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
Pip Thornton @pipt.bsky.social Chancellor’s Fellow & BRAID Fellow @EdinburghUni. Critic of Linguistic Capitalism. @Braid_UK 'Writing the Wrongs of AI' (with @edbookfest) http://www.wwai.info #PATM
www.pipthornton.com
Vevila Dornelles, PhD @vevila.bsky.social Feminist geographer with a crush on the digital.
University of Reading - UK
University of the West of England - UK
Universidade de Brasília - Brazil
https://about.me/vevila-dornelles
Rhianne Jones @rhianne-j.bsky.social Research Director for the Responsible Innovation Centre - RIC | BBC-UKRI Future Leaders Fellow @Digitalgoodnet @BRAID_UK
Jutta Haider @juttahaider.bsky.social Social Study of Information & Environmental Communication | SSLIS, Swedish School of Library & Information Science | Posts in English, Swedish, German
LSE Impact @lseimpactblog.bsky.social 💥A platform for those interested in increasing the impact of academic research. 📨 Subscribe to our newsletter here: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/subscribe-via-email/
Debbie Morris @debbiemn.bsky.social Digital Libraries; PhD researcher; dogs
Malaika Okundi @malaikalo.bsky.social Research Assistant on the 🌴 PALM team
🌱Catalogue of Mental Health Measures
🌐Atlas of Longitudinal Datasets
👪TRADE project
SGDP Centre KCL | 🎓KCL Graduate
https://linktr.ee/malaikaokundi
Isabella Rega @isabellarega.bsky.social Associate Prof in Information Science at HEG-Geneva.
Alison Park @parkali.bsky.social Deputy Executive Chair ESRC, part of UKRI. Research (esp social science & interdisciplinary) and data (survey, admin, smart & data infrastructure … ), visualisation. Harringay, London.
All views my own.
Robyn Naisbitt @robynvn.bsky.social Strategic Communications and Engagement Lead | Academic and Industry Collaborations | Data Driven Research
Karen Hedge @hegeit.bsky.social DCEO @ScottishCare @ImpAdultCare provider lead @championingcare Ambassador @uws court. Passionate about people. Mother, wife, coastguard, runner, CrossFitter and wannabe sea dog FRSA MIOD 💖🏃♀️🧜♀️ 🛟🏋️♀️⛵️
Dr Wayne Barry @waynebarry.bsky.social Digital Academic Developer #EdTech at Canterbury Christ Church University #CCCU | #EdD | #SFHEA | #CITP | #Blogger | #Genealogist | #Cartophilist | #Cinephile | #TTRPG Hobbyist | Man of #Kent
Adriano Belisario @belisario.website Data journalist and researcher at NetLab/UFRJ
https://belisario.website
Gary Horrocks @garyjhorrocks.bsky.social Freelance writer, editor, researcher, presenter, PR, librarian, information scientist. #JudyGarland aficionado, elucidating for the UK e-info Group, champion 4 library & learning resources in FE, benevolent tongue-in-cheek social media, friend of Dorothy 🌈
Nesta @nestauk.bsky.social We are Nesta, the research and innovation foundation. We apply our deep expertise in applied methods to design, test and scale solutions across the innovation lifecycle. linktr.ee/Nesta_uk
David Knowles @davidknowlesy.bsky.social PhD Researcher of VR in police education.
University of Portsmouth @scdtp. Runner.
Peter Scott Reid @peterscottreid.eurosky.social user researcher
Cambridge, UK
he | him
banner is Composition 8: https://www.guggenheim.org/artwork/1924
Sophie Wilson @sophiewilson73.bsky.social Director of Research at Birmingham Voluntary Service Council, and doctoral student with the Institute for Community Research and Development at the University of Wolverhampton
Alex Parsons @alexparsons.bsky.social Democracy Programme Lead / Senior Researcher - mySociety/TheyWorkForYou. Also for some reason Postman Pat reviews.
Caspar Below @cbelow.bsky.social Human-centred tech consultant @hippodigital. Team culture, product, service digitisation, agile. Currently NHS. Former Head of Digital @Shelter, social justice activist & oral historian
Lorna Richardson @lornarichardson.bsky.social Norwich academic/lecturer in digital media/public archaeology/AI/multimedia storytelling/UCU/bassline junkie/dogmother/stuff/nonsense/whimsy/claptrap
Timofei Protasov @timprotasov.bsky.social PhD-alike
TESOL, studying linguistics, sci-fi & deixis
Nick Scott @nickscott.digital Work on (responsible) AI and digital in trade unions, think tanks and non-profits.
Director of Centre for Responsible Union AI ( @unions21.org ) + Freelance Consultant
Home = family + seaside living in a town near Barcelona.
Any views I do share are mine.
Nic Fox @foxnic.bsky.social Researching harmed & missing children w/ ML+NLP (“AI”) + more.
Ex IT worker.
Papers + preprints:
* https://doi.org/10.1080/10439463.2024.2333561
* https://doi.org/10.1080/30679125.2025.2612199
* https://doi.org/10.21428/cb6ab371.524bcce2
Harry Dienes @harrydienes.bsky.social Jakarta-based PhD candidate at Cornell. Bureaucracy, Accountability and Political Economy, with projects in Indonesia and Ethiopia. Ex ODI, HO and MOJ.
Paul Connell @paulcconnell.bsky.social Founder @OpenInnovates non-profit, mission-led, innovation with data. Co-founder @TheDataCity mapping the world's economy with data.
Also #MDANT
Life is for living - let's get on with it.
Sean Fitzsimons @seanfitzsimons.bsky.social Labour & Co-op Councillor for Addiscombe West. Croydon.
@CroydonSean on twitter
Institute for Government @instituteforgovernment.org.uk The UK’s leading independent think tank working to make government more effective.
➡ Find our latest research, analysis, events and opportunities
https://linktr.ee/instituteforgov
Public Digital @publicdigital.bsky.social We're a specialist digital transformation consultancy. We help governments, businesses and companies change their ways of working and thrive in the digital era.
https://public.digital/
Connected by Data @connectedbydata.org The campaign for communities to have a powerful say on data and AI, to help create an equitable and sustainable world.
connectedbydata.org