Imani Gandy @angryblacklady.blacksky.app 3 dogs. 2 kitchens. Zero chill. | Lawyer | Journalist | Host of B*tch, Listen podcast | abortion rights are, like, 80% of my personality | skeets are the opinion of your employer. | Colorado, America🏳️🌈
Julie Cohen ❌👑 @filmmakerjulie.bsky.social Not Giving Up.
Oscar Nominated Director:
RBG, JULIA, MY NAME IS PAULI MURRAY, GABBY GIFFORDS (w/Betsy West)
PATH FORWARD (w/Mo Husseini)
EVERY BODY, STURGEON QUEENS
I ❤️ @PaulTheDogMan & 🐕 🐕
Co leader w @lizzylady: MontclairSundays INDIVISIBLE.
Rebecca Scales @rebeccapscales.bsky.social Historian; Rutgers Ph.D.; thinking about radio, listening, & sound; empire; tech, medicine, & disability; now writing about #polio in France. Baker & dog parent. Often exasperated. Tired of sitting still.
Gary Lupyan @glupyan.bsky.social
Maartje De Meulder @mdemeulder.bsky.social phenomenal woman 🦹🏻♀️| deaf 🤟🏼| cyborg 🤖| friendly troublemaker 😈| <Dr/ 👩🏻💻| she/her 👩🏻🌾| | language, disability, and tech | views my own
Mike Crane @thepsion.bsky.social Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's nut that held its ground. )'( #Queer #Burner #UltraRunning and #FirstDateEavesdropping he/him
Duane Watson @duanegwatson.bsky.social Professor, psycholinguist
Roman Feiman @romanfeiman.bsky.social Language, development, and language development. Assistant Prof at Brown. PI of the Brown Language and Thought (BLT) Lab.
Keith @keithdunn.bsky.social The image that I run from
Only seems to follow me
Falk Huettig @falkhuettig.bsky.social Professor of Psychology @ Max Planck
https://www.falkhuettig.com/
Author of 'Looking Ahead: The New Science of the Predictive Mind' and 'The Perks of Being a Bookworm: The Science of the Benefits of Reading' published by Cambridge University Press
Dr. Agnes Villwock @agnesvillwock.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Cognitive Science & Neuroscience at RIT. Interested in neuroplasticity, deafness, sign languages, bilingualism, multisensory processing, & critical periods (she/her)
Zsuzsa Kaldy @zsuzsakaldy.bsky.social Scientist studying cognitive development, mom of 2 girls, immigrant from Hungary, Brookline Town Meeting member (2022-25)
Erik Blaser @erikblaser.bsky.social Professor (developmental cognitive neuroscience and visual psychophysics) at a public University. Living around Boston. Dad of two daughters. (Views are my own)
Wyatte Hall @wyattehall.bsky.social Language deprivation scientist. Deaf advocate. Co-editor of “language deprivation and deaf mental health”. Beer geek & homebrewer. <O/
Rachel Miles @rachelmiles.bsky.social Hearing PhD candidate at UCSD. Interested in sign language acquisition in deaf communities and linguistic agency for deaf people
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
Fast Women @fastwomen.bsky.social Women's competitive distance running news. Newsletter every Monday at https://fastwomen.substack.com.
Nora Newcombe @noranewcombe.bsky.social Cognitive and developmental scientist at Temple University
Jaclyn A. Siegel, PhD @jacasiegel.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Professor at Villanova University & Assistant Research Professor at UNC Charlotte’s Violence Prevention Center • Research Fellow @ the Kinsey Institute • Focused on gender, sexuality, and body image
Boston University Conference on Language Development @bucld.bsky.social Official account of the Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD), organized by the students and faculty of @bulinguistics.bsky.social since 1976.
BUCLD 50 took place on November 6–9, 2025.
Web: https://www.bu.edu/bucld
Elena Tenenbaum @elenatenenbaum.bsky.social Duke Med Asst Prof, Psychologist, Language & Autism Researcher, R, perinatal mental health. Ask me about: Meeting on Language in Autism (MoLA), Remote Infant Studies of Early Learning (RISE) & the Low-Verbal Investigatory Survey (LVIS). Views are my own.
Sanjay Srivastava @sanjaysrivastava.com I’m a reasonable man, get off my case.
sanjaysrivastava.com
Caroline Rowland @carorowland.bsky.social Researcher in child language development @MPI for Psycholinguistics & Radboud Uni. She/her. "All models are wrong but some are useful" (George Box 1978). https://www.mpi.nl/people/rowland-caroline
Kate Shaw @kateshaw.bsky.social Law prof @Penn, cohost Strict Scrutiny podcast
Leah Litman @leahlitman.bsky.social Michigan Law Prof.
Co-host, Strict Scrutiny Podcast
Author, NYT Bestseller “LAWLESS: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, & Bad Vibes”
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Lawless/Leah-Litman/9781668054628
Strict Scrutiny Podcast @strictscrutiny.bsky.social SCOTUS podcast (Crooked Media)
Hosted by Leah Litman, Melissa Murray, & Kate Shaw
Produced by Melody Rowell
Charles B. Chang @cbchang.bsky.social Linguist & cognitive scientist at CityU of Hong Kong 🇭🇰 PI @pamlab.bsky.social. Phonetics, phonology, speech, bilingualism, multilingualism, DEI. he/him 🇰🇷🇺🇸🏳️🌈⛸🤸 Views my own ✌️
More: linktr.ee/charlesbchang
Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social Promoting Cognitive Science as a discipline and fostering scientific interchange among researchers in various areas.
🌐 https://cognitivesciencesociety.org
samuel mehr @mehr.nz i am a cognitive scientist studying auditory perception at the University of Auckland and the Yale Child Study Center 🇳🇿🇺🇸🇫🇷🇨🇦
lab: themusiclab.org
personal: mehr.nz
intro to my research: youtu.be/-vJ7Jygr1eg
book: WHY WE HEAR WHAT WE HEAR (2028, Bloomsbury)
Jennie Pyers @jenniepyers.bsky.social Developmental scientist and psycholinguist studying language and cognitive development and language emergence; sign language, bilingualism, iconicity, gesture; Queer parent of neurodiverse kids; Proud Coda
Amy Lieberman @amymlieberman.bsky.social https://t.ajrkmx1.com/331727/6224/0?po=6533&aff_sub5=SF_006OG000004lmDN
David Purpura @davidjpurpura.bsky.social Professor of HDFS and Director of the Center for Early Learning. Studies school readiness, home learning environment, and other interesting things. Second best Dr. Purpura in my house.
The Spark Society @sparksociety.bsky.social The goal of the SPARK Society is to create networks and promote the professional development of historically excluded scholars of African American/Black, Latina/o/e American, and Native American heritage in Cognitive Psychology/Sciences. sparksociety.org
Erin Campbell @erinecampbell.bsky.social
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social Rabbi/award-winning author.
🌱 Ancient tools for healing + justice: LifeIsASacredText.com
(Always! 100% human-authored + NAZI-FREE!):
New 📚 On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World.
💥 Collective liberation or bust.
she/her
Anthony Yacovone @anthonyyacovone.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ BU Linguistics
Interests: child language acquisition, neuro/psycholinguistics
Website: anthonyyacovone.com
(he, him, his) | 🏳️🌈
Alex Kapadia @alexmkapadia.bsky.social Postdoctoral scholar @ UChicago, MS-SLP from BU | studying speech, language, learning, 🧠 | pronouns: she/her
Joseph Palagano @joepalagano.bsky.social Ph.D. candidate in Ed Neuroscience: Deaf(Blind)ness, Language, Learning, HCI | Hearie, Gallaudet: ABL | 🏳️🌈☕️🧠🤟🏽🦬
Roger Levy @rplevy.bsky.social Director, MIT Computational Psycholinguistics Lab. President, Cognitive Science Society. Chair of the MIT Faculty. Open access & open science advocate. He.
Lab webpage: http://cpl.mit.edu/
Personal webpage: https://www.mit.edu/~rplevy
Christina Bergmann @chbergma.bsky.social Cognitive Science, #ManyBabies, Transparent Science, Networking, Communication, and a big helping from the Open Science Buffet
Cargo biker, Fairphoner, Parent
she/her
sie/ihr (Sg)
Dr. Amy Nusbaum @amynusbaum.bsky.social Professor, parent, partner on the Yakama reservation. WSU grad x3. Talks about: teaching shenanigans, women's sports, parenting, foster care and adoption, HSI/NASNTI vibes. Learning to cook and garden. Queer as in Free Palestine.
she/her
Dr. Zed Sehyr @zedsehyr.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Communication Sciences & Disorders @ChapmanUniversity. Director of of Cognition, Language & Plasticity Lab: http://www.claplab.org/ Co-founder of ASL-LEX database: https://asl-lex.org/ Pronouns: She/her.
Carly Leannah @carlyleannah.bsky.social Educational Neuroscientist. Signed languages, learning & cognition, EEG, & educational technology. Postdoc with NTID PLAY Lab. She/her.
Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internet’s gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Archbishop of Bluesky. Schism enthusiast. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, can’t lose.
katie @focusfronting.bsky.social opinions are not my own and represent those of your sainted mother. she/her.
Molly Flaherty @drmollyflaherty.bsky.social Developmental scientist | (she/her)
Fernanda Ferreira @fernandaedi.bsky.social Psycholinguist @UCDavis. Made in Portugal, raised in Canada, living in California. Author of "Psycholinguistics: A Very Short Introduction" from Oxford University Press, published in January 2025.
Matt Dye @drdyerit.bsky.social Psycho-gnome, dungeon master, and student of language and cognition. Professor at RIT/NTID, Director NTID SPACE Center (https://www.rit.edu/ntid/space/), and Interim Director of Joint Program in Cognitive Science.
Naomi Caselli @naomicaselli.bsky.social #signlanguage #asl #deafed #AI #education language acquisition, #cogsci
Dustin Haraden @dustinharaden.bsky.social Assistant Professor Clinical Psych @RIT
Sleep, Chronotype & Internalizing Disorders
Developmental Psychopathologist
Data WizaRd
Psychological Gangster
Dad
Marjorie Prokosch @mlprokosch.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Social Psych at RIT 🐅
Studying health, environments, disasters & climate, motivated cognition & decision-making. Music, nature, & sports enthusiast. Mlprokosch.mystrikingly.com
CantlonLab @cantlonlab.bsky.social Professor studying origins of concepts @CarnegieMellon; Brain development, cognition, evolution, math & logic; Primate Portal
@TIME 2017 Silence Breakers; she
Science Homecoming
@sciencehomecoming.bsky.social
bergelsonlab @bergelsonlab.bsky.social Official account for the Bergelson Lab at Harvard, sporadically maintained by the PI:).
Just a lab, trying to figure out how babies learn language, somehow caught in the crosshairs of gov't admin battles.
Peter @notalawyer.bsky.social No longer in good standing with the New York State bar
My newsletter: StringinaMaze.net
Lina Who Lina How Lina… (侯詠絮) @linasigns.bsky.social Soaking in the magic of languages, pushing back boba liberalism, thinking about the legacies we leave on this planet.
Prof. Nicole Holliday @mixedlinguist.bsky.social Assoc. Prof of Linguistics at Berkeley. Language, identity & prosody, esp. in politics & human-computer interaction. Trivia person and marathoner. LA & the Bay. No one is illegal on stolen land. Views are my own.
https://nicolerholliday.wordpress.com
Joshua Raclaw @joshuaraclaw.com sociocultural linguist working in trans and queer linguistics and conversation analysis. posts about yiddish, cooking, adhd, cats, professor stuff. (they/זײ) [ˈɹæ.klɔ] מיר װעלן זײ איבערלעבן
Adam Schembri (ˈʃɛmbɹi/ˈʃkɛmbri) @adamcschembri.bsky.social https://sites.google.com/view/adamcschembri/home
Australian professor of linguistics at the University of Birmingham, UK
Hearing person interested in sign languages & signing communities
🏳️🌈🇦🇺🇲🇹🇪🇺
CJ @virmalised.us Assistant professor with too many opinions. Texpat, politics academia, gay stuff, anti-carbrain (bike lobby). Not an AI brain genius guy. "Train Linguist." Join a union. 🇵🇸🏳️🌈🇺🇦🏳️⚧️
E me aperta pra eu quase sufocar
BayesForDays@lingo.lol on Mastodon.
Sara Nović @novicsara.bsky.social MOTHER TONGUE, out now.
Also TRUE BIZ + GIRL AT WAR
🧏🏻 deafie | they/she/👉🏼 |📍Philly
https://buttondown.com/signs+wonders/archive
https://linktr.ee/Novic
Kristen Bottema-Beutel @kbottemabeutel.bsky.social Professor of Special Education at Boston College. I research autistic interpersonal interaction and social development. She/her. COI log: https://t.co/YwzPvxEyVb
Lilia Rissman @wugtask.bsky.social Assistant Professor at RIT Psychology. Language and cognition, cross-linguistic diversity. Will probably show you too many pictures of my cats. she/her
Aparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way.
Lives with epilepsy.
PsyArXivBot @psyarxivbot.bsky.social I'm a bot that posts new preprints from PsyArXiv.
Maintained by @remoschmutz.bsky.social & @malte.the100.ci
Dr Leah Geer @drlcg.bsky.social New Mexican 🌶️ in CA, linguist, deaf Assoc. Professor Sac State, co-author ASL at Home, early interventionist, queer 🌈 , enduring chronic pain, she/her
Kaitlin Stack Whitney @kstackwhitney.bsky.social STS / enviro studies prof, on unceded Seneca lands. mostly thinking with insects and about ableism in biology. own views, etc. she/they
Melissa Kline Struhl @mekline.bsky.social Executive Director of childrenhelpingscience.com, Psych-DS maintainer, strong feelings about data management & collaborative science. My last name is "Kline Struhl" (she/her)
Aubrey Gordon @yrfatfriend.bsky.social Cohost of @maintenancephase.bsky.social. Author of WHAT WE DON'T TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT FAT and YOU JUST NEED TO LOSE WEIGHT. Subject of @yrfatfriendfilm.bsky.social. She/her/hers. Photo by the wonderful Josh Coen. yrfatfriend@gmail.com
Martin Zettersten @mzettersten.bsky.social Asst Prof UCSD Cognitive Science
PI LIL Lab UCSD: https://lillab.ucsd.edu
language development | cognitive development | learning
https://mzettersten.github.io/
(he/his)
Katharine Tillman @simultagnosia.bsky.social Work in progress
Megan Figueroa @meganfigueroa.bsky.social Chicana. Child language development expert. 🧪 Forever a Scientist👩🏽🔬First Gen. Linguist. Writer. Podcaster. she/her. The Vocal Fries 🍟 co-host. Tucson, AZ
Federica Bulgarelli @fedebulgarelli.bsky.social Assistant Professor, University at Buffalo. Studying learning in highly variable environments. Mom of 2, she/her
https://ubwp.buffalo.edu/buffaloearlylearning/
Mike Frank @mcxfrank.bsky.social Cognitive scientist at Stanford. Open science advocate. Symbolic Systems Program director. Bluegrass picker, slow runner, dad. http://langcog.stanford.edu
Esther Schott @estherschott.bsky.social Developmental Language PhD turned Data Person. Love thinking about data viz, working with code & solving problems. Also love cats, sewing, art
Rebecca Peretz-Lange @rebeccaperetzlange.bsky.social Asst Prof of Psychological Science @ Vassar College | 🏳️🌈 she/her | studying kids' ideas about identity & inequality | more at www.earlysocialconcepts.org
Elizabeth Bonawitz @ebonawitz.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. Learning Sciences, Harvard GSE. Study learning in early childhood using computational modeling & empirical studies. Speaking for self only. She/her
Melissa Kibbe @levelsof.bsky.social Cognitive Scientist, Associate Professor at Boston University, Director of the Developing Minds Lab https://www.bu.edu/cdl/developing-minds-lab/
Gretchen McCulloch @gretchenmcculloch.com Internet linguist. Wrote Because Internet, NYT bestseller about internet language. Co-hosts @lingthusiasm.com, a podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics.
she/her 🌈
Montreal en/fr 🇨🇦
gretchenmcculloch.com
Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.