Jocelyn Leitzinger @jocelynl.bsky.social I research movements and markets (renewables, urban ag in Detroit, river conservation in Ireland) & corporate disinformation campaigns. UF & UW alum
Also: rock climber, forager, ceramicist, gardener, ADHD hobby collector
https://disinfonation.com
Weizenbaum-Institut @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social Forschung für die vernetzte Gesellschaft \\ Research for the networked society
https://www.weizenbaum-institut.de/
Joe Germuska @joe.germuska.com Chief Nerd @ Northwestern University Knight Lab • Project lead @ Census Reporter • Board Member @ City Bureau • Information Design • Digital Journalism • Civic Technology
Journal of Media Psychology @jmp-hogrefe.bsky.social Journal of Media Psychology is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering media psychology. Edited by @bowmanspartan.bsky.social (S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications)
https://www.hogrefe.com/eu/journal/journal-of-media-psychology
Allison Archer @allisonarcher.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Houston researching media and politics.
allisonarcher.com
Kendra Albert @kendraserra.bsky.social They/them. Public interest tech and media lawyer at albertsellars.law, recovering academic. 💜 Philly, video games, and plants.
More at kendraalbert.com.
Stephan Lewandowsky @lewan.uk Professor of Cognitive Science, University of Bristol. Homepage: https://www.lewan.uk
Kris Inwood @kris-inwood.bsky.social Economic historian w broad interests including population health, First Nations, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. Directing https://thecanadianpeoples.com & editing Asia-Pacific EcHR https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832157x
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Neil Stenhouse @nstenhouse.bsky.social Data, research, progressive politics, climate, energy, scicomm. Formerly @EmpowerProjUS @GQRResearch @UWMadison @Mason4C. From 🇳🇿 (Palmy)
Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org The latest research in Political Science and International Relations from @universitypress.cambridge.org.
cambridge.org/politics
London Social Media Observatory @ldnsocmedobs.bsky.social We are a multidisciplinary research centre based @royalholloway.bsky.social. We use computational methods and big data to investigate the role of social media platforms in politics, in partnership with key stakeholders and policymakers.
Susan Vermeer @susanvermeer.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Wageningen University & Research・Political communication, news use (among adolescents), computational methods・PhD @ ASCoR
Daniel Angus @antmandan.bsky.social Professor of Digital Communication and Director of the QUT Digital Media Research Centre. Cyclist, beer brewer, nerd, community advocate.- P Pranav Goel @pranavgoel.bsky.social Researcher: Computational Social Science, Text as Data
On the job market for Fall 2026 opportunities!
Currently a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Network Science Institute, Northeastern University
Website: pranav-goel.github.io/
Ariana Hashtrudi @ahashtrudi.bsky.social Middle East News Editor at https://Maghrebi.org, a non-partisan MENA news site
George B. Radics @georgeradics.bsky.social Sociologist/Law&Society Scholar. Interested in criminalization at the margins, focusing on race and sexuality. georgebradics.com
ASPbelong @aspbelong.bsky.social We design collaborative immersive experiences that bring young people together, boosting mental health and sense of belonging ✨
Funded by the EU and UKRI.
https://www.aspbelong.com/
@magdalenawojciesza.bsky.social @magdalenawojciesza.bsky.social 
the modern peer @themodernpeer.com the modern peer is a scientist-led blog dedicated to making academia and scientific publishing more transparent and accessible.
Subscribe here: https://www.themodernpeer.com
And reach out if you would like to contribute with a guest post!
True Democracy Network @truedemocracynetwk.bsky.social Building a pro-democracy movement to defeat authoritarianism. Trump out now!
Find us on Instagram and Facebook.
Moira Zellner @moirazellner.bsky.social Complex systems modeler and environmental planner, Professor @nu-policyschool, Director Participatory Modeling and Data Science @NUCSSH, Co-Director @NULabTMN
Julia Mendelsohn @jmendelsohn2.bsky.social Asst Prof @UMD Info College. NLP, computational social science, political communication, linguistics. Past: Data Science Postdoc @UChicago, Info PhD @UMich, CS + Lx @Stanford. Interests: cats, Yiddish, talking to my cats in Yiddish.
Christina Viehmann @christinaviehmann.bsky.social Team Lead Transparent Social Analytics @gesisorg.bsky.social | previously PhD/PostDoc @ifp JGU Mainz
Computational Social Science | Pol Comm | polarization, social cohesion & trust in digital media | media & crisis | text-as-data/nlp
Johannes B. Gruber @jbgruber.bsky.social Senior Researcher @gesis.org // Data Editor @polcommjournal.bsky.social
🔎 political communication (#polsky + #commsky) with text analysis and #rstats (#opendata + #openscience)
🌏 JohannesBGruber.eu
👨💻 research software github.com/JBGruber
Center for Behavioral Intervention Technologies @cbits-nu.bsky.social CBITs develops and researches effective, accessible, and sustainably implemented Digital Mental Health (#DMH) services for all. Located in
@nufeinbergmed.bsky.social
Justin Ho @justinho.bsky.social Computational Social Scientist | Assistant Professor at NYCU, Taiwan
Ernesto de León 🟥 @ernesto-deleon.com Political communication researcher at @ascor.bsky.social | @algosoc.org affiliated | PhD @unibern | Media effects, social media, and computational stuff
https://ernesto-deleon.com/
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
Camila Mont'Alverne @camilambpp.bsky.social Lecturer in Journalism, Media, and Communication, University of Strathclyde | Previously postdoc at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford
Doing research on news consumption, trust in news, and political attitudes
Media Neuroscience Lab @medianeuro.bsky.social The Media Neuroscience Lab promotes research and teaching at the intersection of media psychology, technology, and neuroscience | https://medianeuroscience.org
Computational Methods Division of ICA @icacm.bsky.social Official account for the Computational Methods Division of @icahdq.bsky.social. Posts by @shugars.bsky.social.
UCSB Media Skill Lab @mediaskill.bsky.social The media skill lab, led by Dr. Kristy Hamilton, uses empirical research to understand how aspects of our digital environment enable & alter strategic decision-making surrounding our media use
https://www.kristyahamilton.comm.ucsb.edu/media-skill-lab/ 
The Coalition for Independent Technology Research @thecoalition.bsky.social Our mission is to advance, defend, and sustain the right to ethically study the impact of technology on society.
David Blanchflower BSc @davidbflower.bsky.social Astronomer and Astrophotographer. Pictures of space appearing in posts, magazines and on the telly. 
Manoel Horta Ribeiro @manoelhortaribeiro.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Princeton
Previously: EPFL 🇨🇭, UFMG 🇧🇷
Interests: Computational Social Science, Platforms, GenAI, Moderation
sohyeon hwang @s0hw.bsky.social postdoc @princetoncitp.bsky.social
i study and support community-based models of governing technologies.
https://www.sohyeonhwang.com/
Hannah Overbye-Thompson @overbye.bsky.social Incoming Assistant Professor at MSU ComArtSci AD + PR | I study how people detect, perceive & respond to AI/algorithmic bias
https://www.hannahoverbye.com/
Mehmet Mars Seven ♞ @mehmetmars7.bsky.social Lecturer @kcl-spe.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
Game Theory, Econ & CS, Pol-Econ, Sport
Chess ♟️
Game Theory Corner at Norway Chess
Studied in Istanbul -> Paris -> Bielefeld -> Maastricht
https://linktr.ee/drmehmetismail
Views are my own
Kylie (Woodman) Falcione @kyliefalcione.bsky.social Media mental health researcher at the intersection of Neuroscience 🧠, Developmental Psychology 👧, & Media Communication 📱🎮
The Hamilton Project @hamiltonproject.org The Hamilton Project at @brookings.edu produces research and policy proposals on how to create a growing economy that benefits more Americans. www.hamiltonproject.org
Rachel Plotnick @rachelplotnick.bsky.social Associate Prof, IU Media School. Hist of tech, interfaces, wearables, media tech and everyday life. Books: Power Button (MIT) bit.ly/2xMlmsr and License to Spill (MIT, out now!) https://shorturl.at/Yl1DP
Alex Halavais @halavais.bsky.social flâneur, bricoleur, professor of wisdom, master of none, seeker of autonomy
Em Bello-Pardo, Ph.D. @bellopardo.bsky.social Current: Senior Director of Research & Data Science @ YouGov. Before: FIU, AU, among others. Always: 🇺🇸 + 🇻🇪. Finally migrating here from the bird app 😅
Holly Miller @hmm1234567.bsky.social 
Kilian Buehling @buehling.bsky.social Information ecosystems & far-right political communication | IRex Tübingen |Weizenbaum Institute
Passionate poster 🦭
Bill Harder, PhD @wlharder.bsky.social Director of #FacultyDev & Teaching Excellence & Political Science Prof. at Goucher College | critical & inclusive pedagogies | presidential/executive politics #highered #Faculty #EduSky #woodworking #cats | he/him
Mathieu O'Neil @mathieuon.bsky.social Professor of communication, News & Media Research Centre, University of Canberra, Ngunnawal country • Director, Digital Commons Policy Council • Civic information literacy for schools • Political economy of digital commons • https://dcpc.info/actions/
Lois Scheidt @loiss.bsky.social University Instructor/PhD digital technology, social media, and ethics; writer; thinker; and believer in democracy. Kind and cranky old lady who is proud of her cats.
I'm dyslexic so expect wrong words here and there. Wish Bluesky allowed editing.
Benoît Rihoux @benoitrihoux.bsky.social Full Prof, political science, UCLouvain | Chair of MethodsNET @methodsnet.bsky.social, global hub for #researchmethods #innovation & accessible #training | Into #QCA, comparison, #mixedmethods, multidata & cool collaborative projects | #methods pluralist
MethodsNET @methodsnet.bsky.social We are a global not-for-profit membership-based association, bringing together methods experts and methods users across multiple disciplines. Our mission is to provide global accessibility to cutting-edge research methods training.
MF DOOMER @marshallsandoval-clark.com 
Marcelo Calbucci @calbucci.com Founder of @seattleflow.org Author of "The PRFAQ Framework" (www.theprfaq.com). 18yrs of startups. MSFT, Amazon. Runner. Cook. Geek.
Tech, software, AI/ML, UX, product, innovation, startups, leadership.
📍 Seattle
🇧🇷🇺🇸
https://calbucci.com/link
Ilana Diamant, PhD @ilanadm.bsky.social UX Researcher.
Becca Ricks @baricks.bsky.social Researcher, technologist, artist. 🐚 Project Director, PTLC at Data & Society @datasociety.bsky.social. she/her 〰️
Prev: Head of Open Source Research & Investigations @mozilla.org Foundation, Tech Fellow @hrw.org, engineering & art @ITP-NYU.
nyc/slc
Amanda Lenhart @amandalenhart.bsky.social Youth and technology researcher. Senior Fellow, Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop. Affiliate, Data & Society. Parent and step-parent to 4, six if you count the cats.
Miriam Posner @miriamposner.com Tired person, fighter. Labor, data, DH, obsolete software, database history, etc. Seeing Like a Supply Chain out Oct 2026: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300251449/seeing-like-a-supply-chain/. Speaking for myself, not my employer.
The Media, Inequality & Change Center @miccenter.bsky.social The Media, Inequality & Change Center explores the intersections between media, democracy, technology, policy, and social justice.
Rebekah Tromble @rebekahtromble.bsky.social Dir. of Global Partnerships, Inst. for Information, the Internet & Democracy, NEU | Union of Concerned Scientists 2024 Defender of Science |
Co-founder: https://researchersupport.org/
https://expertvoicestogether.org/
https://independenttechresearch.org/
Brian C. Keegan, Ph.D. @brianckeegan.com {Social, Data, Network, Information} Scientist, @cuboulder.info
Director, University of Colorado Public Interest Data Science Lab, @cupids-lab.org
High-tempo collaboration, information commons, public interest data science
https://www.brianckeegan.com/
Evan Peck @peck.phd 🦬🏔️ @cuboulder.info science prof
Vis / HCI - Designing data for the public.
📊❤️ PI: https://infovisions.github.io/
Previously: Bucknell CS prof, Tufts CS PhD
🔗 https://peck.phd/
Michael V. Reiss @mvreiss.bsky.social PostDoc Leibniz Institute for Media Research | HBI, Hamburg.
Previously: University of Zurich & LSE.
🔎 Generative AI | Political Communication & News Consumption | CSS
Mark Sellors @sellorm.com Bass, music, R admin and engineering.
https://sellorm.com
Music, #rstats, #RinProd and random things.
* Consultant at Atorus Research
* Canada’s greatest stuntman
* Director at Data Orchard
* Lead engineer at r4pi.org
Rowan Cockett @row1.ca I talk about computational #openscience communication and science publishing. On the jupyterbook.org & @mystmd.org teams, co-founder of @curvenote.com & @continuous.foundation.
Curvenote® @curvenote.com Curvenote's mission is to free science from static PDF documents to enable researchers to continuously share more interactive, reproducible, and richly-linked #openscience content. Curvenote develops authoring and publishing tools for researchers.
Cornelia Mothes @cmothes.bsky.social professor of journalism & media management @ Macromedia U Leipzig, Germany / political communication, journalism, media psychology, political psychology
http://corneliamothes.com
Mark Hahnel @hahnel.org Figshare Founder
Yariv Tsfati @yarivtsfati.bsky.social Department of Communication, University of Haifa; Studies trust and other audience perceptions of media.
https://yariv.com.haifa.ac.il/ 
Behavioral Research Innovation Center @bric.digital Powering research through innovative infrastructure.
Chris J. Karr @cjkarr.bsky.social I wear a lot of hats: software developer, entrepreneur, weird fiction publisher, writer, non-profit founder, election worker, local handyman, open-source creator, and Macross & X-Men fan.
Latest updates can be found at notesfromthevoid.cc.
Saif Shahin @saifshahin.bsky.social 👨🏼🎓 Asst Prof of Digital Culture at Tilburg University
🌍 Director of Digital South Research Lab shorturl.at/jb5fD
✂️ Associate Editor at Journal of Information Technology & Politics
🪶 #StopAsianHate as Hashtag Activism shorturl.at/Yiiil
Daniel Kreiss @dkreiss.bsky.social Prof, researcher UNC CITAP, Tech + Politics.
Sarah J. Jackson @sjjphd.bsky.social Prof @ Penn studying media, race, tech, feminism, politics.
Author of A SECOND SIGHT (Mariner, 2026), co-author #HASHTAGACTIVISM (MIT Press, 2020) + more.
Typos and opinions both mine.
Co‑Director: @miccenter.bsky.social
Dani Brown @daniellekbrown.bsky.social Researcher of news x power systems. Complains about institutions & bad peloton rides. No longer engaging regularly in social media. 
Charlton McIlwain @cmcilwain.bsky.social Higher Ed Leader. BBQ junkie. Author. NYU Professor. CR+DS. Board Pres.@ Data & Society. Race+Tech.
APSA @apsa.bsky.social The American Political Science Association (APSA) is the leading professional organization for the study of political science.
www.apsanet.org
Thomas Poell @tpoell.bsky.social Media Studies Professor @UvA_Amsterdam | Books: The Platform Society; Platforms and Cultural Production | https://www.uva.nl/en/profile/p/o/t.poell/t.poell.html
Paul Reilly @pauljreilly.bsky.social Comms researcher. Social media, parades and protests, ethics, sousveillance. Views are my own (he/him)
Simon Lindgren @simonlindgren.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at DIGSUM, Umeå University, Sweden.
Critical Theory of AI • Digital Media and Society • Data Theory • Computational Methods • Discourse Analysis • Network Analysis.
Emiliano Treré @emilianotrere.com ATRAE Distinguished Researcher @usc Santiago • Reader in Data Agency and Media Ecologies @Cardiff University • Creator & lead @ADS team • Codirector @DataJusticeLab • Algorithms of Resistance (MIT Press, 2024) • Romagnolo
Dan Mercea @danmercea.bsky.social Prof, digital & social change, https://www.city.ac.uk/about/people/academics/dan-mercea.
EiC @icsjournal.bsky.social.
PI @interfaced-eu.bsky.social.
PI @takepart.bsky.social
Mark Alfano @markalfano.bsky.social Cowards die many times before their deaths. The valiant never taste of death but once.
Elisabetta Ferrari @bettyferrari.bsky.social AIAS-AUFF Fellow @ Aarhus University (DK). Vice-chair @acsj-ica.bsky.social.
Research: social movements & digital media | mutual aid | politics of tech.
Book: https://elisabettaferrariphd.com/ancbook/
Hobbies: getting angry at the Philadelphia 76ers
Lidia Salvatori @lidiasalvatori.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher and lecturer at USI (Lugano)
Writer and translator of things, sea lover, traveller, annoyingly meticulous suitcase organiser, always in transit
She/her 🌈☮
Mobilization @mobilization.bsky.social Mobilization: The premier journal of social movements research.
https://meridian.allenpress.com/mobilization
Social Movement Technologies @socialmovetech.bsky.social Campaign support for people power movements and groups across the world. Follow to hear about free and paid training and coaching, reading groups for organizing wisdom, and great organizing. https://socialmovementtechnologies.org
Jonathan Coley @jonathancoley.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology, Oklahoma State University | Editor-in-Chief, The Sociological Quarterly (@socquarterly.bsky.social) | social movements, politics, religion, education, work 🏳️🌈
http://jonathancoley.com
Dr. Shaonta’ Allen @shaonta.bsky.social It’s pronounced Shay-On-Tay! Asst. Prof of Sociology & AAAS at Dartmouth! I study Black People, Black Political Activism/Resistance, & Black Religion! #Jesus ✝️ #BLM ✊🏾 #ΖφΒ 💙 #SocAF ✨
Seattle 🌲☔️ ➡️ New England/NH🌲🍁
www.Linktree.com/ShaontaTheSociologist
Ryan J. Gallagher @ryanjgallag.com Applied scientist trying to make the internet a little better. PhD. Trust & safety, networks, fingerstyle guitar. I use my hair to express myself. They/he
Summer Harlow @summerharlow.bsky.social Associate Director @knightcenterut.bsky.social at UT-Austin, researching the intersections of journalism, activism, and technology in Latin America. Author of http://bit.ly/3E8lqWd & http://bit.ly/2rlWCmf. Dog mom to Piñata.
Cristina Flesher Fominaya @cffominaya.bsky.social Dog lover, writer, human rights supporter, yoga fan, political sociology, Ed in Chief Social Movement Studies, co-founder Interface, Democracy Reloaded (Oxford University Press), Prof. Global Studies, Aarhus U, PhD@UCBerkeley Book cover O. Calvo (crop)
Isak Ladegaard @ladegaard.bsky.social Sociologist, criminologist, interested in org deviance & alt markets/platforms. I use comp & qual methods. Asst Prof @ UIUC ➡️ HKU. PGP: E1FC377D. Author of Open Secrecy (UCP 2025). https://isakladegaard.com/
aytalina @aytalina.bsky.social She/her, Postdoctoral Researcher
Computational Communication Science @compcommlab.bsky.social @univie.ac.at @what-if-horizon.bsky.social
Piotr Kocyba @piotrkocyba.bsky.social 🌍 Researcher / 🖊 Author / 🎤 Speaker
▶︎ Focus: Social movements, civil society and democracy
💡Expertise in protest research, the far right, and Central and Eastern Europe
👷 Working for EFBI, Leipzig University, and IFiS PAN, Warsaw
Institut für Protest- und Bewegungsforschung (ipb) @protestinstitut.bsky.social Netzwerkinstitut - zusammen forschen wir zu Protesten und sozialen Bewegungen (seit 2012) | Jetzt nur bei Bluesky, LinkedIn, Facebook und YouTube! | website: protestinstitut.eu email: info@protestinstitut.eu
David S. Meyer @davidsmeyer.bsky.social sociology and political science prof./ author/ swimmer/ dad
Transaidency e.V. @transaidency.bsky.social 
Sabine Volk @sabinedvolk.bsky.social Postdoc at the Institute for Research on Far-Right Extremism (IRex), University of Tübingen, Germany I Far right, populism, memory, social movements.
Lena Herbers @lenaherbers.bsky.social Doktorandin • Uni Freiburg • Protestinstitut • Juristin&Soziologin • ziviler Ungehorsam • Rechtssoziologie • Protest • qualitative Forschung • sie/she 
Sebastian Haunss @sehaunss.bsky.social Professor, Political Science, SOCIUM, University of Bremen. Protest, Social Movements, and CSS