Jenny Sinclair @jsresearchpro.bsky.social Australia-New Zealand Correspondent for Research Professional News, www.researchprofessionalnews.com
Australian Research Council @arc-gov-au.bsky.social We support the research sector to produce excellent and impactful outcomes for Australia’s economic, social, environmental and cultural benefit.
Kateryna Kasianenko @kkasianenko.bsky.social Україна, Херсон →日本→ Meeanjin; Postdoc at ADM+S/DMRC studying search practices and search engines. Views mine. She/her.
Jenn Wilson @thatjennwilson.bsky.social PhD Candidate using open LLMs to process complex information for regular people to use. Media, communications, python. Submitting Jan 2027.
Likes lemongrass + ginger tea and chocolate.
Two cats. Australian. They/them.
Emily van der Nagel @emvdn.bsky.social I research social media, platform studies, and digital intimacies.
My book, OnlyFans, comes out in October 2026 https://www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?book_slug=onlyfans--9781509567188
AI Now Institute @ainowinstitute.bsky.social The AI Now Institute produces diagnosis and actionable policy research on artificial intelligence.
Find us at https://ainowinstitute.org/ 
Katharina Esau @kathaesa.bsky.social DECRA Fellow / Senior Lecturer @qutdmrc.bsky.social, Pol Comm, Digital Publics, Democratic Innovation, Automated & Relational Content & Sequence Analysis, interested in news media, polarisation & opinion formation online: https://l1nq.com/sdk9o7n
Kimberlee Weatherall @kimweatherall.bsky.social Australian law prof. Tech regulation, data, privacy, copyright, IP. Based at University of Sydney and ARC Centre of Excellence on Automated Decision-making and Society (ADM+S)
HKS Misinformation Review @misinforeview.bsky.social Peer-reviewed academic journal of cutting-edge misinformation research. Follow for updates on articles & engagement with the #misinformationresearch community.
University of Pittsburgh Press @upittpress.bsky.social We publish in a wide range of scholarly and cultural fields for general readers, scholars, and students. Home of the Pitt Poetry Series.
https://upittpress.org/
NOT the official account of the university.
William Masami Hammell @umewmasa.bsky.social Sr Acq Editor, Asian & Africana studies, Univ of Pitt Press; formerly Cambridge Univ Press, Harvard Asia Center, Temple Univ Press, BWH Dept of Medicine
Maria Gemma Brown @simulatedmaria.bsky.social phd @ school of commarts UQ // centre for automated decision making and society. researching cultural histories of marketing and consumer culture, digital media platforms, and internet subcultures.
Mahli-Ann Butt @mahliann.bsky.social Game Studies’ Feminist Killjoy | she/her
Emily Fitzgerald @emily-fitzgerald.bsky.social Historian, data-nerd, map maker, cat lover. (She/her)
nicholas carah @nnniccc.bsky.social avid reader
Renee Barnes @renbarau.bsky.social Associate Professor Journalism, University of the Sunshine Coast.
Peli Grietzer @peligrietzer.bsky.social Mathematized philosophy of literature
peligrietzer.github.io
Joanne Kuai @joannekuai.bsky.social 
Farrah Ahmed @farrahahmed.bsky.social Law prof - public law, legal theory
Seamus Byrne @seamusbyrne.me Human intelligence for a synthetic age. Analyst exploring the friction between humans and AI. PhD candidate at UNSW / ADM+S researching generative authenticity. Regular on ABC radio. Living on Gundungurra land.
Ben Green @benzevgreen.bsky.social Author of ALGORITHMIC REALISM: DATA SCIENCE PRACTICES TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE (Oct 6, MIT Press). Assistant Professor of Information and Public Policy at the University of Michigan. https://www.benzevgreen.com
Dan @dannno0o.bsky.social 🥝 certified doctor thinking critically about how AI systems simulate and imitate language in their architectures, interfaces and how all of this feeds the narrative of recreating human intelligence. he/him. 🇵🇸🌻
Karen Hao @karenhao.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of EMPIRE OF AI: empireofai.com. ai reporter. national magazine award & american humanist media award winner. words in The Atlantic. formerly WSJ, MIT Tech Review, KSJ@MIT. email: http://karendhao.com/contact.
Kean Birch @keanbirch.bsky.social Ontario Research Chair in Science Policy
Obsessed with assets & assetization + into science & technology studies, political economy, economic sociology: https://keanbirch.net/
Ash Watson @awtsn.bsky.social Sociologist, Senior Lecturer + Scientia Fellow @ UNSW Sydney, Fiction Editor @ The Sociological Review 🏳️🌈 she/her awtsn.com
Ms. Kathy Reid (she/her) @kathyreid.au #PhD researcher at #ANU Cybernetics, investigating bias in #speech and #voice #tech, with a focus on #data & #ML. Leads R&D at @mozdatacollective.bsky.social
Ex NVIDIA, Mycroft AI, @linuxaustralia.bsky.social, Deakin Uni.
https://linktr.ee/kathyreid
Melbourne Data Analytics Platform (MDAP) @mdap-unimelb.bsky.social We're an academic team of Research Data Specialists enabling data-intensive and data-informed research across disciplines
@unimelb www.unimelb.edu.au/mdap
Salomé Viljoen @salome.bsky.social Assistant Prof at Michigan Law || I think about how the law thinks about data || pro science and technology, anti scams
Surveillance in the Majority World Network @surveillancemw.bsky.social Surveillance in the Majority World Research Network aims to expand the scope of surveillance studies to include non-Northern / Western discourses and practices.
https://surveillance-majority-world.net
Wendi Li, PhD @wendi-li-phd.bsky.social 
Ned Watt @nedwatt.bsky.social PhD candidate at the DMRC and ADM+S researching independent fact checking and genAI.
Lover of dad rock, folk, and skramz in all multitudes
🍉
Kim Doyle @kim-doyle.bsky.social Research Data Specialist | Digital Media Researcher | Exploring the Intersection of AI, Humanities, and Politics | Sharing Personal Insights
Warwick Anderson @wombatscholar.bsky.social Critical histories of science and medicine, science studies, postcolonial endeavours. New book on modern excrementalities: Spectacles of Waste (Polity). Writing mostly on disease ecologies and planetary health now. Living on Wangal country.
Lauren Kate Kelly @laurenkatekelly.bsky.social Labour and technology researcher. PhD on supermarkets, labour platforms, and on-demand grocery delivery. Union researcher with United Workers Union. Opinions expressed are my own.
Shubha Kayastha @shubhakayastha.bsky.social 🏠 Naarm and Kathmandu
📚 PhD candidate researching queer digital culture and privacy
🖥️ Co-founder, Body & Data, a digital rights organisation in Nepal
https://au.linkedin.com/in/shubha-kayastha-619143318
ARC Tracker @arc-tracker.bsky.social Part human, part bot, 100% UNOFFICIAL. I track Australian Research Council grant outcomes. Bot checks outcomes announcements each min. DMs open. FAQ: https://tinyurl.com/ARC-Tracker-FAQ
Alex Monea @alexmonea.bsky.social Assoc Prof @georgemasonu.bsky.social | Author: The Digital Closet (https://bit.ly/digitalcloset) | Focus: content moderation, platform governance, data ethics | Views my own | he/him
Dr Sheree Gregory @drshereegregory.bsky.social Employment Relations + HRM academic @ University of Newcastle. Studying care/working life in creative industries, work/life & tech, future of work, contemporary issues surrounding workplaces & households. Forthcoming bk ~ Sydney Uni Press. Views are my own
Yuk Hui @digitalobjects.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Mimi Sheller @mimisheller.bsky.social Mobility Justice. Caribbean Studies. Climate Mobilities. Social Theory. Urban Infrastructuring. Mobile Commons. NOAA-CAP Caribbean Climate Adaptation Network https://ccan-upr.org Dean of The Global School @WPI https://www.wpi.edu/people/faculty/Msheller
Hugh Davies @hughdavies.bsky.social Artist, Curator, Media and Games Researcher
President of Chinese Digital Games Research Association
https://www.hughdavies.au/
AusSTS @aussts.bsky.social A network for science and technology studies (STS) scholars in Australia and New Zealand
The Sizzle - Australia's favourite tech newsletter @handle.invalid An Australian daily technology newsletter written by @cameronwilson.bsky.social
Sign up at www.thesizzle.com.au/subscribe
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/
Jinghua Qian @jinghuaqian.com freelancer emeritum | senior media advisor at economicmediacentre.org | words & shenanigans at jinghuaqian.com | work and also nsfw | ey/eir/em 伊
ana valdivia @anavaldi.bsky.social Lecturer in AI, Government & Policy at the OII (University of Oxford) | Author of "The Ecologies of Algorithmic Machines" (2027) | Associate Editor at Big Data & Society | Investigating algorithmic and environmental accountability of LLMs
Christian Berg @christian-berg.bsky.social Vietnam-based Educator, Photographer and PhD Candidate.
christianberg.digital
Dominique Carlon @domcarlon.bsky.social Research fellow in inclusive AI ~ Swinburne University ~ ARC CoE for Automated Decision-Making and Society (ADM+S) |Here for the bots🤖AI companions| chameleon aesthetic
melissa de la cruz @delazurcm.bsky.social phd-ing @ deakin university, au
platform work, value, and its derivatives..
https://mdelacruz.net
Rafael Grohmann @grohmannrafael.bsky.social Assistant Professor Media Studies (Critical Platform Studies) University of Toronto, Canada. Leader DigiLabour. Platform labor, Worker-owned Platforms, AI & Labor, Worker Organizing
earvsc.bsky.social @earvsc.bsky.social ARC DECRA Fellow & Senior Lecturer at Monash University. Book: (Im)mobile Homes: Family Life at a Distance in the Age of Mobile Media (OUP). Into digital migration, im/mobilities, ageing, migration brokerage, ethnography. More here: https://t.co/nz3pFN4Ppj
Indigo Holcombe-James @indigohj.bsky.social Strategic Research Lead @ACMI, previously Research Fellow @ARC CoE For Automated Decision-Making and Society. 
Azadeh Akbari @azadehakbari.bsky.social Prof. Critical Data & Technology Studies @ Goethe University Frankfurt / digital authoritarianism, surveillance, smart cities/
Co-Director @Survstudiesnet.bsky.social /
Founder @surveillancemw.bsky.social
*personal account*
Anthony McCosker @amccosker.bsky.social Professor in Aus, on the verge of working it all out. Leading a research institute called SIRI. Researching digital, data and AI capabilities.
Robert Gorwa @gorwa.ca Researching global tech policy at the WZB Berlin. 📕: The Politics of Platform Regulation - How Governments Shape Online Content Moderation (out now OA 🔓) https://academic.oup.com/book/56385
César Albarrán-Torres @calbarrantorres.bsky.social Digital media and screen studies academic. Dad. Lab owner. Drinks coffee. 
Amelia Johns @ameliajohns.bsky.social I am an Associate Professor at UTS (she/her). I research youth, social media and messaging| digital activism| digital citizenship| misinformation and platform regulation. I live on the unceded lands of the Gadigal people.
ADM+S Centre @admscentre.org.au ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society
Christopher O’Neill @blueskychris.bsky.social Lecturer in Media at Monash University
Media Theory & STS - The Body in Error - Canguilhem/Foucault/Derrida/Hyppolite - Work and Automation - Face Recognition - Sensors - Etc
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
Brady Robards @bradyjay.bsky.social sociologist of the internets
in Naarm/Melbourne 🌈 he/him
—> bradyrobards.com
Joel Humphries @joel.queercomputer.com PhD candidate researching queer community online, emerging technologies and digital harms @RMIT
https://joelhumphries.com.au
michael veale @michae.lv prof @laws.ucl.ac.uk, technology, law, policy, society, whimsical latvian top level domain names. michae.lv and fediverse https://someone.elses.computer/@mikarv 🏳️🌈
CAMERON WILSON @cameronwilson.bsky.social the only Australian on the internet.
I am the ABC's national AI reporter
you can find ways to e-meet me here: www.cameronwilson.com.au
Rebecca Coleman @rcecoleman.bsky.social Professor @bdfi.bsky.social @sociodigfutures.bsky.social and Sociology. Bristol, UK. Researcher in Residence (2023-2025) @knowlewestmedia.bsky.social
Digital media and culture, futures and presents, affect, interdisciplinary methods.
Michael Richardson @richardsonma.bsky.social Associate Professor. Drones, AI, war, culture, affect, witnessing. UNSW. Media Futures Hub. ADMS Centre. He/him. Nonhuman Witnessing with @dukepress.bsky.social https://t.ly/cQW5N
fabio iapaolo @fabio-iapaolo.bsky.social Urban geographer and digital media scholar @PoliMi | Associate editor AI & Society
Kyle Moore @kylejmoore.bsky.social Lecturer in Digital Media at Swinburne University
Researching mobile media and technology (games, AR, maps)
Overwhelmed and under caffeinated
Thao Phan @thaophan.bsky.social Feminist STS, gender, race, algorithmic culture // Lecturer in Sociology (STS) at Australian National University// Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country // President @aussts.bsky.social
Suneel Jethani @skjethani.bsky.social Dr Suneel Jethani, Writer, Vinyl DJ + Academic
STS, Media Theory, Experimental Humanities.
Senior Lecturer at University of Technology Sydney
Larry May @handle.invalid Lecturer at the University of Auckland – game studies, digital cultures. Author of Digital Zombies, Undead Stories (http://bit.ly/3yTTpvJ)
website: http://larrymay.me
Stuart Romeo-Richards @stuartrichards.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Screen Studies @ Adelaide University. Interested in queer film, adaptations, Agatha Christie, Gothic Horror and much more.
Co-curator of the Adelaide Queer Film Festival
Edward Hurcombe @eddyhurc.bsky.social Academic @ RMIT. Researches: digi journalism, digi cultures, platforms, mis/disinfo. (he/him)
Paul Byron @paulibyron.bsky.social Social media researcher, Gadigal country (aka Sydney)
Researching friendship, care, LGBTQ+ peer support, young people, mental health, porn literacies, hook-up apps.
https://profiles.uts.edu.au/paul.byron 
Frank Pasquale @frankpasquale.bsky.social Law professor; author (The Black Box Society; New Laws of Robotics).
Interested in law & technology, AI, political economy, art, and social theory.
aleesha rodriguez @aleeshajoy.bsky.social Research Fellow @digitalchildau l STS & digital media | a tech-sociologist generating better (digital) futures📱🌱| PhD @qutdmrc | they/them | https://linktr.ee/aleeshajoy 
Ian Pollock @ianfpollock.bsky.social New Melburnian, old New Yorker. ANU anthropology PhD, sometime-designer, always Mets fan. Posting on anthro, STS, economics, history, design, SE Asia (especially Indonesia), writing, birds, baseball.
Daniel Binns @clockworkpenguin1.bsky.social creative tech maker + thinker, genAI, screencultures, altcomputing. senior lecturer, media @ RMIT; assoc investigator @ADM+S
Timothy Neale @tdneale.bsky.social Lives in Narrm / Melbourne, comes from Aotearoa / New Zealand, works in Anthropology @ Deakin University | Editor of Science, Technology, & Human Values aka @sthv.bsky.social | timneale.me
Clare Southerton @claresoutherton.bsky.social senior lecturer in digital education at Monash Uni. Interested in social media, misinfo/conspiracy, digital cultures. Views are my own. She/her 🌈
Daniel Angus @antmandan.bsky.social Professor of Digital Communication and Director of the QUT Digital Media Research Centre. Cyclist, beer brewer, nerd, community advocate.
Peta Mitchell @petamitchell.bsky.social Professor of Digital Media at QUT Digital Media Research Centre, researching digital and media geographies, digital cultures, digital inclusion
Kieran Hegarty @kieranhegarty.bsky.social ✨ Deakin University Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Cultural Heritage & Museum Studies) ✨ kieranhegarty.com
Ben Lyall 💾 @benlyall.bsky.social 👨💻 Digital sociologist
🔴 RMIT / Lecturer, Digital Communication
💬 Digital civic lives / data cultures / wearables
👣 On unceded Bunurong & Wurundjeri lands
➖ Em—dash enthusiast / Nintendo apologist
Belinda Barnet @manjusrii.bsky.social Snr Lecturer digital media Swinburne Uni, chicken whisperer, researcher. Smells books. Maybe we can build a new thing here 🌱
The Upside Down: https://twitter.com/manjusrii
Dan Golding @dangolding.com Professor of Media at Monash University. Composer for games like Untitled Goose Game, Frog Detective, Mars First Logistics. Host of ABC Classic’s ‘Screen Sounds’ (Sat 6pm).
dangolding.com
Kate Mannell @katemannell.bsky.social Postdoc Research Fellow
Deakin University // ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child digitalchild.org.au
robbie @coolrobbie.bsky.social Pākehā on Wurundjeri-Woiwurung lands [-o-]
https://robbiefordyce.com
Taylor Hardwick @darthtayrah.bsky.social Postdoc @RMIT on gender, games and kids’ play cultures 👾
Freeplay board🤘DiGRAA board ⭐️ silly little guy 🤠 she/her 🌿
Jonathon Hutchinson @dhutchman.bsky.social Associate Professor Media & Communication @USyd. Researching: intermediation studies, internet & technology, Vietnam, young people and media, social & public media 🎓📽📲.
Bang Xiao @bang.xiao.au Editor, Chinese | Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
🐼 🐨🌈
Axel Bruns @snurb.info Australian Laureate Fellow and Professor at @qutdmrc, researching news, politics, partisanship, polarisation in digital and social media.
He/his | Progressive Rock | Hannover 96 🖤🤍💚 | 🇦🇺🇩🇪🇪🇺
🕸️ snurb.info
🐘 @snurb@aoir.social
⛔ @snurb_dot_info
Tama Leaver @tamaleaver.bsky.social 🎓 Professor of Internet Studies, Curtin Uni (Boorloo/Perth West Australia);
🔎 @digitalchildau.bsky.social (GenAI & Datafication);
🐘 @tama@aoir.social; he/him.
[Views mine; RT/❤️/etc ≠ endorsement]
Kath Albury @katha.bsky.social ARC Future Fellow, & Associate Investigator, ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making & Society, Swinburne University of Technology. Currently researching the intersections of sexualities, genders, data, tech & sexual health.
Benjamin Hanckel @benhanckel.bsky.social Sociologist at Western Sydney University. Researching: youth studies, health & wellbeing, digital media, gender & sexuality.
He/Him 🏳️🌈
Natalie Ann Hendry @projectnat.bsky.social (she/her) teacher/lecturer + media & cultural researcher in education, youth studies, digital cultures, social media, wellbeing, health education + mental health / working @ Faculty of Education, UniMelb, Naarm / knitting, sewing, making lists, dancing /