prabhnoorkohli.bsky.social @prabhnoorkohli.bsky.social researcher in critical technologies, owner of a billion mugs
DT Cochrane @dtcochrane.bsky.social Senior economist @canadianlabour.bsky.social supporting workers fighting for a fair, sustainable economy. Trans rights are human rights. No one earns a billion dollars. Views are my own. (he/him)
Cédric Durand @cedricdurand.bsky.social
reijer hendrikse @reijer.bsky.social geographies, histories, intersections of finance, politics, tech, world order
postdoc, vrije universiteit brussel; nonresident fellow, illiberalism studies program, george washington university
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Reijer-Hendrikse-2
Janja Komljenovic @jkom.bsky.social Senior Lecturer | University of Edinburgh | higher education markets, assetization, EdTech | econ sociology, STS, political economy
Web: https://www.ed.ac.uk/profile/janja-komljenovic
Gabe Malo @sorta.online Critical media studies. PhD in Communications & Media from ICR @ UIUC. He/him.
Polity @politybooks.bsky.social The home of independent thinking
Find us elsewhere http://linktr.ee/politybooks
Polity is an independent publisher in the social science & humanities.
Simone van der Hof @joix.bsky.social Professor of Regulating Digital Technologies | Privacy, Data Protection, Commercial Exploitation, Digital Play, Digital Child Rights | Center for Law & Digital Technologies (eLaw), Leiden University
Dan @dfel.bsky.social Programador, pesquisador e etc.
Angus Dowell @angusd.bsky.social PhD Student. Economic and Political Geography. The University of Auckland.
Cloud infrastructures, STS, political economy
Danny Lämmerhirt @danlammerhirt.bsky.social Digital Sociologist. Leading the Future Internet Lab @Waag; Member @PublicDataLab
Using public participation, design-based research, and valuation studies to build useful digital technology for society.
Current focus: open social web & public AI
Internet Archive Europe @internetarchive.eu Internet Archive Europe, a Dutch non-profit research library, is building collections and tools to bring them to life. Working with libraries, museums, and archives, we share these tools and collections to further everyone’s services.
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
Bartosz Slosarski @slosarski.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Digital Sociology, University of Warsaw • Critical Data Studies | Environmental & Climate Sociology | Contentious Politics • He/him/his
Daniel Mügge @dmugge.bsky.social Professor of Political Arithmetic at Uni of Amsterdam | Political economy of AI governance | Leader of the RegulAite project (https://www.regulaite.eu)
FNV Universiteiten @fnvuniversiteiten.bsky.social
Onder Mediadoctoren @ondermediadoctoren.bsky.social Al sinds 2012 de podcast waarin Linda Duits en Vincent Crone zich verwonderen over de media.
Vincent C.A. Crone @vincentcrone.bsky.social
Max Roßmann @maxrossmann.bsky.social PostDoc @ivm-vu-amsterdam.bsky.social💚 🌍: Narratives of the Energy Crisis; Hype Studies; Philosophy & Sociology. Communication Theory / NLP / computational social sciences / Research Integrity / Vision Assessment & Technology Assessment. www.techphil.de
Mathieu Jacomy @jacomyma.bsky.social Digital tools + techno-anthropology + social science in Copenhagen. Co-creator of Gephi.
Kath Bassett @kathrithm.bsky.social Lecturer in Sociology at York. I research tourism as a key site of digitisation, tracing how mobilities, hospitality work, and urban economies are governed by algorithms and platforms.
David B. Nieborg @nieborg.bsky.social Professor of Media Studies @UofT • Books: Platforms & Cultural Production (Polity) • Mainstreaming & Game Journalism (MIT Press) • Toronto/Amsterdam
Paul Langley @paullangley.bsky.social Prof. Economic Geography, Durham, UK.
Managing Editor @econsocjournal.bsky.social
Finance, money, FinTech, and more.
https://www.durham.ac.uk/staff/paul-langley/
Platforms & Society @platformsnsociety.bsky.social Platforms & Society hosts critical social science and humanities research on platforms and platformization, examining their impacts on and embeddedness in economies, cultures, and institutions around the world.
Jing Wang @jingwangnyu.bsky.social AP@NYUShanghai, Communication, Political economy, Sociology of finance, China studies
Cristiana Santos @cristianasantos.bsky.social Platform power & data rights
Empirical legal studies
Utrecht University
Framer Framed @framerframed.nl Community-based project and exhibition space in #Amsterdam. Free entry, pay what you can.
Exhibitions | Events | Bookshop | Magazine | Podcast | Publications
Messages in English en Nederlands.
https://framerframed.nl/
Nik John @ilovejazzmusic.bsky.social Internet scholar at University of Manchester @manchester.ac.uk
Former Prez of @aoir.bsky.social
Pessimist
Stop de Sloop. Podcast over hoger onderwijs. @stopdesloop.bsky.social Podcast over hoger onderwijs, in het kader van de bezuinigingen.
Vier afleveringen nu te beluisteren. Meest recente over: academische vrijheid.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5POYz4lMvIG0RNzCX1HA2o?si=XxrAtIb_Q1WKrdGa6Z3Vpg
nicholas carah @nnniccc.bsky.social avid reader
Lauren Hayden @laurenhayden.bsky.social what is going on here
meson press @mesonpress.bsky.social meson press publishes research on digital cultures and networked media. Our publications challenge contemporary theories and advance key debates in the humanities of today.
Dedicated to #openaccess since 2015.
AdTech Project @adtechproject.bsky.social A study of online advertising based at University of Edinburgh & funded by the ESRC. Project team: donaldamackenzie.bsky.social, Koray Caliskan, @crommers.bsky.social, @addiemcgowan.bsky.social, & Frances Burgess. Learn more: https://adtech.sps.ed.ac.uk
KNAW - Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen @knaw-nl.bsky.social Wij ondersteunen en stimuleren de wetenschap in Nederland, sinds 1808.
Svenja @archivista.bsky.social Archivist/historian by profession, idler at heart. Likes sounds, colours, stories, memories, utopias, and most importantly, cake. Own views. Hamburg based. She/her.
Boxi A. Wu 吴泊曦 @aboxiwu.bsky.social PhD @oii.ox.ac.uk // Research Fellow @ainowinstitute.bsky.social // Previously AI ethics Google DeepMind // geopolitics of AI infrastructure (they/them)
https://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/people/profiles/boxi-wu/
Kieran Hegarty @kieranhegarty.bsky.social ✨ Deakin University Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Cultural Heritage & Museum Studies) ✨ kieranhegarty.com
Yarden Skop @skoopit.bsky.social Angry immigrant with a heart of gold.
PhD student focusing on algorithms for content moderation and technologies of truth making | 🍉
Kars Alfrink @kars.leapfrog.nl Designer turned design researcher. Postdoc at TU Delft. Exploring contestable AI. www.contestable.ai
Daniel Joseph @danjokaz00ie.bsky.social Senior Lecturer of Digital Sociology at Manchester Metropolitan University
MMU UCU committee
I'm a political economist of the internet
www.danieljamesjoseph.net
Maximilian Mayer @maximilianiras.bsky.social #China #Asia #International Relations, Political Science, (Geo)Politics of Technology, Infrastructure, CASSIS, University of Bonn
#CovidIsNotOver #wehrhafteDemokratie
Hier privat
Timo Zandstra @timozandstra.bsky.social @eui-law.bsky.social
Transformationen des Populären @sfb1472.uni-siegen.de DFG-Sonderforschungsbereich 1472 „Transformationen des Populären“.
Website: https://sfb1472.uni-siegen.de/
Fediverse: https://wisskomm.social/@sfb1472
Krysten Stein, PhD @krystenstein.bsky.social professor + expert on platforms, care, & digital culture
writing AND HOW DOES THAT MAKE YOU FEEL? [ @uc_press ]
my curated life | thoughts mine
Weizenbaum-Institut @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social Forschung für die vernetzte Gesellschaft \\ Research for the networked society
https://www.weizenbaum-institut.de/
Sebastian Koth @sebastiankoth.bsky.social science & technoology & political economy
researcher @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social
katie mackinnon @ktmac.bsky.social assistant professor @ university of copenhagen, "Data Loss: the politics of disappearance, destruction and dispossession in digital societies"
researching internet histories, web archives, platform temporalities
katiemackinnon.xyz
Madison Trusolino @madisontrusolino.bsky.social Visiting Scholar & Incoming Assistant Professor in Sociology (LTA) at UNBSJ | Studying Labour Organizing in the Cultural Industries | Eyeliner aficionado
https://www.madisontrusolino.com
Benjamin Jacobsen @bnjacobsen.bsky.social Lecturer in Sociology at University of York and Visiting Fellow on ALGOSOC project at Durham University.
Linda Huber @puellaludens.bsky.social Social Justice and Technology Postdoc at Swarthmore College. Educating, agitating, organizing in tech-ademia.
Justus Uitermark @uitermark.bsky.social Social scientist with geographic inclinations
Maris Männiste @marism.bsky.social Lecturer in Critical Data Studies@unitartu🇪🇪. Interested about datafication, ADM, AI and so much more.
Christina Neumayer @nechri.bsky.social Associate Professor, Centre for Tracking & Society, Department of Communication, University of Copenhagen
Viktorija Morozovaite @vmorozovaite.bsky.social Assistant Professor in EU Law (Competition Law Specialization) at University of Amsterdam
Blake Hallinan @blakeplease.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Platform Studies at Aarhus University
Diyi Liu @deeliu97.bsky.social "D-E", Postdoc@UCPH, PhD @oiioxford.bsky.social, researching platform governance, content moderation, human-computer interaction
Steve Jankowski @textaural.bsky.social Assistant Professor in New Media Histories at UvA. Curator of Keywords for Studying Media, Culture & Information https://textaural.com/keywords/. I study Wikipedia, utopian computation, design and consensus politics, often all at once.
Rebecca Scharlach @rscarlets.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher PGMT Lab @Uni Bremen | prev. DigitalValues project | Critical Platform Studies | European/German/feminist | first gen | she/her
Mediamorphis @mediamorphis.bsky.social Professor, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. Coms, internet & media industries, regulation & history. Director of the Global Media & Internet Concentration Project. https://www.gmicp.org
Charis Papaevangelou @bsky.charispapaevangelou.eu Postdoc | critical political economy of tech | AlgoSoc-IViR, U of Amsterdam
No business as usual during a genocide 🍉🇵🇸
Nathalie Fridzema @nathaliefridz.bsky.social Doctoral researcher in Dutch early web cultures & vernacular digital heritage | Media Studies & Digital Humanities | University of Groningen
🦣@NathalieFridz@aoir.social
✨matterofimagination.neocities.org
Niels van Doorn @nielsvdoorn.bsky.social Associate Professor: University of Amsterdam. Editor: Platforms & Society. Book-in-the-making: The Platform Fix (MIT Press, forthcoming)
Agustin Ferrari Braun @ferraribraun.bsky.social PhD researcher at the University of Amsterdam | Studying digital infrastructures, power and media in Europe | No business as usual during genocide 🇵🇸 | he/him
Emily Maemura @emae.bsky.social Assistant Prof at UIUC School of Information Sciences. Researching web archives, digital curation, digital preservation, data + infrastructure studies.
Torin Monahan @torinmonahan.bsky.social Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Studies surveillance, tech, platforms. Co-Editor-in-Chief of Surveillance & Society.
https://www.torinmonahan.com/
@marysavigar.bsky.social @marysavigar.bsky.social
Anna Schjøtt @annaschjoett.bsky.social Technological Anthropology PhD working at University of Amsterdam on knowledge production in AI development and use in the media sector with a focus on politics and ethics.
André Mintz @andremintz.bsky.social
CRISP @crispsurv.bsky.social Centre for Research into Information Surveillance and Privacy. Collaboration between Stirling, Edinburgh, St Andrews, Southampton and Coventry Universities. CRISP@stir.ac.uk
https://www.crisp-surveillance.com
Natalia Stanusch @nataliastanusch.bsky.social Researcher @AIForensics.org | Research Lead of Esoteric AI
@aixdesign.bsky.social | PhD Candidate at ASCA, University of Amsterdam |
donato ricci @dntrcc.bsky.social DNTCPTLZ
👷♂️ design research lead @medialab-scpo.bsky.social
👨🔬 Ecologies of LLM Practices⋰Styles of Moderations⋰Future-OBS⋰ShapingAI⋰AIgoglitch
👨🏫 SPEAP⋰IDMAIS⋰EMI
@marcusjmaloney.bsky.social @marcusjmaloney.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology, Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University.
Men and masculinities online, culture wars online, video gaming cultures and communities 😀❤️
https://pureportal.coventry.ac.uk/en/persons/marcus-maloney
Cody Hochstenbach @codyhochstenbach.bsky.social Urban geographer (University of Amsterdam) | Housing | Author (Das Mag) | Co-director Amsterdam Centre for Inequality Studies (AMCIS) | Editor International Journal of Housing Policy, Beleid & Maatschappij | All links:
https://linktr.ee/codyhochstenbach
MediArXiv @mediarxiv.bsky.social Non-profit, scholar-led preprint (articles, chapters, books) server for media & communication studies. Founded 2019. Follow also on Mastodon: @mediarxiv@hcommons.social
www.mediarxiv.com
Nanna Verhoeff @nannaverhoeff.bsky.social Prof. of Screen Cultures & Society at the Faculty of Humanities, Utrecht University
João C. Magalhães @jcmagalhaes.bsky.social Platforms, politics & democracy. Senior Lecturer at University of Manchester. More at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcmagalhaes/
Marijn Sax @marijnsax.bsky.social I do philosophy for a living at the Institute for Information Law (UvA) and research online manipulation.
Paul N. Edwards @avastmachine.bsky.social History and politics of climate science, climate change, knowledge infrastructures. Prof. Emeritus of Information and History, University of Michigan and Director Emeritus, Stanford University STS Program. Now expat based in Marseille, fleeing US fascism.
Willem Pool @willempool.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Media Studies at the University of Amsterdam, with film as my calling. Test expert and university teaching qualification coordinator at UvA’s Teaching & Learning Centre.
Skadi Loist @skadiloist.bsky.social Associate Prof Film Studies at NTNU Trondheim, focus on film festivals, screen industries, DH, gender*queer & sustainability. #FFRN co-founder
Marcus Burkhardt @bumatic.bsky.social Critical Digital Studies | Computational Cultures | CRC 1187 “Media of Cooperation” | Uni Siegen | Open Access Publisher at meson press
Linda Weigl @lindaweigl.bsky.social postdoc @ivir-uva.bsky.social / @trust-rpa.bsky.social, tech policy scholar interested in the political economy of digital trust and risk. 👩🏼💻 lindaweigl.eu
Theresa Josephine Seipp @theresajseipp.bsky.social Postdoc @ AI, Media & Democracy Lab & Institute for Information Law, University of Amsterdam | Big Tech & Media | Law & Policy | Journalism & Counterpower
astridmager @astridmager.bsky.social senior academy scientist at Institute of Technology Assessment (ITA), Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) - research on digi tech & society, algorithmic systems & inequalities, open data infrastructures, automation of welfare.. mother of 2 crazy kids
@nielsbr.bsky.social @nielsbr.bsky.social
James A. Hodges @jameshodges.net human scholar with phd (digital archives) • www.jameshodges.net
Karin van Es @kfvanes.bsky.social Associate professor Media and Culture | Utrecht University | Coordinator Streaming video network | Platforms, Data & AI
http://www.karinvanes.net/ | http://www.vodmethods.net
Jacco van Ossenbruggen 🟥 @jrvosse.bsky.social Professor of Human-centered Data Science at VU Amsterdam.
Occasionally #dutchbirding
R. Trebor Scholz @trebors2025.bsky.social Prof at The New School | Founder, Platform Cooperativism Consortium + Institute for the Cooperative Digital Economy | Author, OWN THIS! (2023) + UBER-WORKED & UNDERPAID (2016) | Faculty Affiliate, Berkman Klein Center | Advocate for Digital Labor Rights |
Nathalie Schäfer @nathalierimb.bsky.social Media scholar researching fame-enhancing bots on Instagram. PhD candidate @bauhaus-university Weimar | horse trainer.
www.nathalieschaefer.de
shoshana wodinsky (she/her) @swodinsky.bsky.social don’t worry, that’s not my desk
Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu staff writer @theatlantic.com and senior fellow @snfagora.bsky.social. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
Asaf Nissenbaum @asaf-nissenb.bsky.social Lecturer, New Media and Digital Culture UvAmsterdam | PhD from Hebrew U | Digital culture/UGC, humor, memes, digital globalization | Devout lurker
Daan Kolkman @dakolkman.bsky.social Sociologist of data and algorithms. Working on responsible data science and governance of algorithms.
Siddharth de Souza @spdesouza.bsky.social Data, law and society researcher
Lina Dencik @linadencik.bsky.social Professor and University Research Leader in AI Justice at Goldsmiths, University of London. Co-Founder of Data Justice Lab.
Merel Noorman @mereln.bsky.social Ethics, Governance, AI, Tilburg Institute for Law Technology and Society
Juliane Jarke @julianejarke.bsky.social Prof of Digital Societies at Uni Graz | #CriticalDataStudies - #FeministSTS - #ParticipatoryResearch in #education #ageing #publicsector | Feminist Sci-Fi & SolarPunk | www.sociodigitalfutures.info
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
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Lilian Edwards @lilianedwards.bsky.social Director of Pangloss Consulting for all your AI and GDPR needs! Emerita Prof Newcastle Law School: Hon Prof, @CREATe Glasgow Uni. Formerly @ATI, @SCRIPT: Trying not to be a grey skies thinker & use this place more , lilian@lilianedwards.co.uk