Hannah Wohl @hannahwohl.bsky.social Associate Prof of Sociology at UCSB. Author of Bound by Creativity. Ethnographer of culture, markets, platforms. Currently writing about the porn industry.
L.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social Street-level journalism in Los Ángeles covering news, culture, and the taco lifestyle. “The 2020 Emerging Voice” James Beard Award winner. Est. 2006.
https://linktr.ee/LATACO
The Left in the European Parliament @left.eu Fighting for workers’ rights, climate justice, feminism, peace & human rights. Another Europe is possible!
Thomas Zimmer @thomaszimmer.bsky.social Historian - Democracy and Its Discontents - Newsletter: Democracy Americana https://democracyamericana.com - Website: https://www.thomaszimmer.online/
Mariam Salehi @mariamsalehi.bsky.social Researching transnational conflicts, violence, struggles for justice, change, knowledge politics at INTERACT | FU Berlin | Book: https://tinyurl.com/yckxdh62 | she/her
Erik Skare @erikskare.no Senior researcher (@nupinytt.bsky.social) |
Author of Road to October 7: A Brief History of Palestinian Islamism (Verso) & A History of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (Cambridge UP) |
Linux and digital methods enthusiast
Rima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social Palestinian-American digital-internet pioneer. Non-profit, NGO founder. Scholar, analyst, consultant, lecturer. Humanist. MENA Peace and Reconciliation. Interdisciplinary Narrative Studies. Campari enthusiast. Dawg Mom. Yankees & Giants Fan.
Daniel Drezner @dandrezner.bsky.social Political science professor, academic dean, writer, podcaster, shaker of hands with Mel Brooks — you know, the usual kinks.
Jan-Werner Mueller @jwmueller-pu.bsky.social Political Theory and Intellectual History. Politics of Architecture and Iconography. Some Public Affairs Commentary.
Posting in a personal capacity.
Texts mostly in LRB, Guardian, Foreign Policy, Architectural Review.
Representation: Wylie.
Justin Ling @justinling.ca Uh-oh!!!!!!! Columnist/journalist @thestar.com, sometimes @wired.com, @foreignpolicy.com
Newsletter: www.bugeyedandshameless.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JustinLing
Signal: JustinLing.42
Tom Streeter @tom-streeter.bsky.social Prof. at Western in London Ontario. Wrote some books and articles about technology, culture, and politics. https://streeter.fims.uwo.ca/blog/
Niklas Eder @niklaseder.bsky.social Co-Founder of User Rights.
Founding director of the ‚Article 21 - Academic Advisory Board‘.
Previously at Oxford University, the Oversight Board and the ISP at Yale.
https://www.user-rights.org/en
https://www.user-rights.org/en/advisory-board
Alexander Wuttke @kunkakom.bsky.social Digitalization & Pol Behavior LMU Munich | Registered Reports @ JOP | Democracy and Populist Attitudes | Open Science | 🚵♂️🐶
Gabriel Zucman @gabrielzucman.bsky.social Chasing wealth and income, present and past, onshore and offshore.
https://gabriel-zucman.eu
https://www.taxobservatory.eu
Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM out now: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530 Past: GLOBALISTS, CRACK-UP CAPITALISM, HAYEK’S BASTARDS, last won the NBCC award for criticism. quinnslobodian.com
Vera Jourova @verajourova.bsky.social Former 🇪🇺 Commissioner | Former Vice-Rector of Charles University | #grandmother of 5 | #Time100
Ariadna Matamoros-Fernández @ariadnamf.bsky.social Associate Professor at University College Dublin
Social media cultures, platform governance, online harms, and algorithmic systems.
Opinions are my own. She/her.
Chris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social Troublemaker extraordinaire, CA AD 72 Candidate, www.kluweoc.com
Ellen L. Weintraub @ellenlweintraub.bsky.social Longtime FEC Commissioner, 4-time Chair, lawyer, mom, wife, believer in democracy and rule of law
jake @jakeadampitre.bsky.social i teach film studies. a very sensitive piece of horse flesh. http://unwantedutopias.substack.com. http://boxd.it/20r7.
Brad McNeil @bradmcneil.bsky.social PhD candidate in Comm, New Media and cultural studies at McMaster University. Studying content moderation and digital platform governance
gijs van maanen 🟥 @gijsvanmaanen.bsky.social tech/data governance | political theory | sts | and a bit of pol economy | tilburg institute for law, technology, and society (tilt)
institutional page: https://www.tilburguniversity.edu/staff/g-vanmaanen
Svea Windwehr @sveawindwehr.bsky.social Fundamental rights, platform governance and other internet stuff. Policy @Mozilla. Co-Chair @D-64.org. Member of the advisory council of the German DSC. Views all hers.
Benjamin Braun @benbraun.eurosky.social Political economist @ LSE | Finance, central banking & more | benjaminbraun.org
Transaidency e.V. @transaidency.bsky.social
Michael Rothberg @mrothberg.bsky.social Memory, politics, critical theory, literature & sushi. At home in Berlin & Los Angeles. Author of Multidirectional Memory: Remembering the Holocaust in the Age of Decolonization and The Implicated Subject: Beyond Victims and Perpetrators.
Lisa Poettinger @lisapoettinger.bsky.social Kinderpflegerin. Lehramtsanwärterin https://lasstlisalehren.de Buch➡️oekom. Klimaaktivistin. Marxistin. 📸Sandra Singh. #RefugeesWelcome, #Antifa 🏳️🌈🚩🍉
Karsten Schubert @karstenschubert.net Associate Fellow in Political Theory at Humboldt University Berlin.
NEW BOOK: Lob der Identitätspolitik, C.H.Beck, https://karstenschubert.net
robin celikates @robin-c.bsky.social critical theory, social & political philosophy @ fu berlin // center for social critique berlin
https://fu-berlin.academia.edu/RobinCelikates
https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de
https://read.dukeupress.edu/critical-times
https://criticaltheoryconsortium.org
Dr. Ilyas Saliba @isaliba.bsky.social Research, Advice & Teaching on:
Human Rights | Authoritarianism | Fieldwork | Academic Freedom | Shrinking Civic Space
👨🏾💻: Uni Erfurt | GPPi | CARPO
👨🏽🏫: Hertie School | Uni Potsdam | CIEE
👨🏾🎓: Humboldt Uni | ETH Zürich | Uni Hamburg
www.ilyassaliba.com
Graham Webster @gwbstr.com Chinese tech policy and US-China relations at Stanford
Newsletter: herecomes.transpacifica.net
Basics: gwbstr.com
Also: #filmphotography
Tim Minshall @timminshall.bsky.social Dr John C Taylor Professor of Innovation, Head of the Institute for Manufacturing and Fellow of Churchill College, University of Cambridge. Author of ‘Your Life is Manufactured’ https://timminshall.com
#engineering #manufacturing #innovation
@jonasvalente.bsky.social @jonasvalente.bsky.social
Jan Rau @thejanrau.bsky.social PhD Researcher, Leibniz-Institute for Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institute (HBI) and Research Institute Social Cohesion (RISC)
Researching far right and polarisation online
https://janrau.com/
Martin Krzywdzinski @martinkrz.bsky.social Professor of sociology of work, researching new technologies in the workplace
Lucinda Nelson @lucinda-nelson.bsky.social 👩🏼💻 Lecturer and PhD candidate | QUT Law @qutdmrc.bsky.social @admscentre.org.au
📚 law, tech, violence against women
🏳️🌈 no terfs 🏳️⚧️
Dave Willner @dwillner.bsky.social Co-Founder at Zentropi. Formerly Head of Trust & Safety at OpenAI, of Community Policy at Airbnb, and of Content Policy Facebook. Strictly cold takes.
João C. Magalhães @jcmagalhaes.bsky.social Platforms, politics & democracy. Senior Lecturer at University of Manchester. More at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcmagalhaes/
@rasmuskleis.bsky.social @rasmuskleis.bsky.social
Marijn Sax @marijnsax.bsky.social I do philosophy for a living at the Institute for Information Law (UvA) and research online manipulation.
Felix Maschewski @fmaschewski.bsky.social Partner von A, Vater von B, Ko-Direktor @criticaldatalab.bsky.social (HU Berlin/Uni Oldenburg), Researcher: Institute of Network Cultures (Amsterdam), Bylines: FAZ, TAZ, Republik, ZEIT, Wiwo, Blätter, Mittelweg36, Surplus Magazin etc.
Blayne Haggart @bhaggart.bsky.social Professor, Political Science, Brock University
Knowledge governance, IPE, Sydney Swans tragic
Co-author, with Natasha Tusikov, The New Knowledge: Information, Data and the Remaking of Global Power (Bloomsbury, 2023). Open Access.
Jacobin @jacobinmag.bsky.social Jacobin offers socialist perspectives on politics, economics, and culture. Support our work and subscribe to our print magazine!
jacobin.com/subscribe
Nathan Schneider @ntnsndr.in Teaching and writing media studies at CU Boulder. Helping to build a cooperative fediverse with Social.coop. Fan of democratic experiences and divine mysteries. Co-leading metagov.org, start.coop, wagingnonviolence.org.
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.
Fight for the Future @fightforthefuture.org 👊 Battling techno-fascism with our Internet-savvy blend of attention-grabbing activism and mass mobilization.
https://www.fightforthefuture.org/2026
Mel Andrews @bayesianboy.bsky.social I’m not like the other Bayesians. I’m different.
Thinks about philosophy of science, AI ethics, machine learning, models, & metascience. postdoc @ Princeton.
Anke Hassel @ankehassel.bsky.social Professor of Public Policy, Hertie School, working on issues of comparative political economy, future of work, welfare and economic policy
Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social Bronx boy. Cubs fan. Dad, husband, writer, podcaster and cable news host.
The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource out now.
https://sirenscallbook.com/
Ed Zitron @edzitron.com British, But In Las Vegas and NYC
ezitron.76 Sig
Newsletter - wheresyoured.at
https://linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio
Chosen by god, perfected by science
CEO at EZPR.com
Mohammed R. Mhawish @mohamhawish.bsky.social Writer and journalist from Gaza City.
Victor Kattan @victorkattan.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Public International Law @UoN | formerly @NUS | member @TGC | editorial board @AsianJIL | International Law, International Criminal Law, Law of Armed Conflict, History of International Law
ORCID: 0000-0001-5109-5933
Nimer Sultany @nimersultany.bsky.social Reader in Law, SOAS; Editor-in-Chief, Palestine Yearbook of International Law; author, Law and Revolution: Legitimacy and Constitutionalism After the Arab Spring (OUP 2017).
Khaled Elgindy @elgindy.bsky.social Middle East analyst | author, ‘Blind Spot: America and the Palestinians, from Balfour to Trump’ http://tinyurl.com/y5qpl6bb
Al-Shabaka الشبكة @alshabaka.bsky.social The Palestinian Policy Network. An independent, nonprofit think tank without borders. Arabic & English. https://al-shabaka.org/
Jadaliyya @jadaliyya.bsky.social Jadaliyya is an online publication. It features commentary in English, Arabic, & French by academics, activists, and artists from MENA.
Institute for Palestine Studies @palestinestudies.bsky.social Oldest research institute & publisher of academic journals, books, databases, & stories on Palestine & the Palestinians.
Explore, write, signup: https://linkin.bio/palestinestudies
Adalah Justice Project @adalahjustice.bsky.social At the Adalah Justice Project, we believe that collective action is essential for achieving justice and liberation. As a Palestinian-led advocacy organization based in the U.S., we are committed to building cross-movement coalitions and drawing connections
Eman Abdelhadi @emanabdelhadi.bsky.social Assistant Prof at UChicago | Sociologist | Columnist @Inthesetimesmag.bsky.social | Co-author of revolutionary sci-fi novel: Everything for Everyone | Subject of documentary film "Coming Around"
George Abraham 🍉 @intifadabatata.bsky.social Palestinian Poet | Editor @ Mizna | Teaching @ Amherst | 📖 BIRTHRIGHT (Button Poetry) & 🇵🇸 poetry anthology (Haymarket Books) | Bookings @TSP_Writing | they/هو
No Tech For Apartheid @notechforapartheid.bsky.social Google & Amazon workers organizing against the companies' Project Nimbus contract w/ Israel & tech militarism at large.
📩 notech4apartheid@protonmail.com
💬 Google or Amazon worker? Join us ➡️ solidarity.notechforapartheid.com/join
🌐 notechforapartheid.com
Jehad Abusalim @jehadabusalim.bsky.social Writer.
✍️ https://jehadabusalim.substack.com
🔗 linktr.ee/jehadabusalim
Amplify Palestine @amplifypalestine.bsky.social cultural organizing + production in solidarity with Palestine
amplifypalestine.org
Marwa Fatafta | مروة فطافطة @marwasf.bsky.social Palestinian feminist made in Saudi | MENA Policy and Advocacy Director @AccessNow
Patrick Gildersleve @ Wikimania @gildersleve.uk Lecturer (Asst Prof) in Communications and AI at the University of Exeter
Prev. LSE Methodology, PhD Oxford Internet Institute
Wikipedia, News, Attention
he/him
🔗🌳 linktr.ee/gildersleve
🌐 https://gildersleve.uk
mahsa alimardani @mahsaalimardani.bsky.social Technology and human rights. Associate Director of Technology Threats and Opportunities at @witnessorg.bsky.social | Doctoral Researcher @oii.ox.ac.uk
Carly Kind @carlykind.bsky.social Australian Privacy Commissioner
Previously @adalovelaceinst @privacyint
Tomas Apodaca @tmap.bsky.social freelance computational journalist, formerly at The Markup and CalMatters
pfp & banner are photos I took
The Media, Inequality & Change Center @miccenter.bsky.social The Media, Inequality & Change Center explores the intersections between media, democracy, technology, policy, and social justice.
Curd Knüpfer @curdknupfer.bsky.social Associate professor of political communication @ddc-sdu.bsky.social, University of Southern Denmark.
Focus on digital & right-wing media + parties.
Associate Editor @ International Journal of Press/Politics
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
robbie @coolrobbie.bsky.social Pākehā on Wurundjeri-Woiwurung lands [-o-]
https://robbiefordyce.com
Kate Mannell @katemannell.bsky.social Postdoc Research Fellow
Deakin University // ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child digitalchild.org.au
Fan Yang @fanyang.bsky.social Research fellow at melbourne law school node of ARC centre of excellence for automated decision-making society (adm+s)
Study tech, information, migration, and labour
web: fanyang.fan
based in Naarm
Dieuwertje Luitse @dluitse.bsky.social PhD candidate at the University of Amsterdam on Data Bodies, Critical AI in Health Decision-making | Ethics & Politics of AI systems, Platforms, Political Economy | she/her | 🔗 https://www.uva.nl/en/profile/l/u/d.luitse/d.luitse.html
Paula Gori @goripaula.bsky.social Secretary-General of EDMO @edmo-eu.bsky.social. Based at the Florence School of Transnational Governance @eui-stg.bsky.social at the EUI @eui-eu.bsky.social
Information integrity, policy and regulation with a special interest in climate disinfo
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
Thomas REGNIER @thomasregnier.ec.europa.eu European Commission Spokesperson for tech sovereignty, defence and space.
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social This space would like me to place a short sentence here, but short sentences are contrary to my nature.
Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com.
Heesoo Jang @heesoojang.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Media Law and Ethics, UMass-Amherst
Proud UNC J-school PhD alumna
heesoojang.com
Open Future @openfuture.bsky.social A think tank that develops strategies and policies for cultivating #DigitalCommons.
https://openfuture.eu/
Mona Elswah @monaelswah.bsky.social I do research on some tech stuff
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Taylor Owen @taylorowen.bsky.social Beaverbrook Chair of Media, Ethics & Communication, Director of the Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy, & Principal Investigator of the Media Ecosystem Observatory, McGill University. Host of the Machines Like Us podcast https://tinyurl.com/9yn836x
Kate Henne @k8henne.bsky.social Prof at Australian National University studying how science, tech, + inequality affect the governance of health + wellbeing. Recent book: Violent Impacts https://www.ucpress.edu/books/violent-impacts/paper
katehenne.com
Markus Reuter @markus.reuter.netzpolitik.org Journalist at netzpolitik.org | Digital & Tech | Surveillance | Censorship | Human Rights | Social Movements | https://netzpolitik.org/author/markusr | Mastodon: https://23.social/@markusreuter
❤️ = Bookmark
Ulrike Franke @rikefranke.bsky.social Senior Fellow at European Council on Foreign Relations. #Drone politics PhD @ox.ac.uk. Teaches at @SciencesPo.bsky.social. Writes about all things #Germany #Defence #miltech. Podcast host at @SicherheitsPod.de & LeCollimateur
Siva @sivav.bsky.social Writer. Professor. Golden retriever papa. Bylines in Guardian, Slate, TNR, many other places. Publisher and EIC of @VQR. Wrote a pile of books you might like.
Tim Hwang @timhwang.bsky.social five out of eight computers on a scale of computers
Chris Stokel-Walker @stokel.bsky.social Tech journalist and author, who increasingly also talks on TV and radio. Interested in the sparks that happen when the online and offline worlds collide
@stokel on the other place. Buy my book: How AI Ate the World!
Rachel Coldicutt @rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social Hopeful technologist.
Community tech, careful innovation, socially progressive tech policy.
https://www.careful.industries
https://hopeful.technology
https://buttondown.email/justenoughinternet
DMs don't work but hello@careful.industries will find me
electronic Max (Max Van Kleek) @emax.bsky.social Assoc. Prof–Computer Science, University of Oxford
LGBTQ+ fellow, ethical systems, AI, privacy, dignity and digital human rights. MIT Alumnus. Ex-IBM, Nokia, PARC.
lover of robot music 🤖⚡️
https://hip.cat/emax
https://www.cs.ox.ac.uk/people/max.vanklee
Chris Köver @ckoever.bsky.social Journalist @netzpolitik.org. Digital policy, Surveillance, Migration, Human Rights, AI, Tech-enabled Violence.
chris@netzpolitik.org
Valerio De Stefano @valeriodeste.bsky.social Canada Research Chair in Innovation, Law and Society, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto
Petra Molnar @petramolnar.com #Bordertech ethnographies | Author of The Walls Have Eyes | @refugeelab.ca + @migrationtechmonitor.com, York | Faculty Associate with Berkman Klein Center, Harvard | She/ هي 🇵🇸🍉| https://petramolnar.com/
Moritz Schramm @schrammmo.bsky.social Digital Corporations & Infrastructures, Socio-Legal Studies |
Governance by Emulation: Oversight Board, DSA, Platform Accountability (forthcoming CUP 2026) |
Researching & Teaching @nyulaw.bsky.social |
Advisory Board @verfassungsblog.de- J Nicolo Zingales @justechne.bsky.social Law prof at FGV law School in Rio de Janeiro, exploring the good side of X. Law & technology, antitrust & fundamental rights. Surfer & cat lover.
Nick Srnicek @nsrnicek.bsky.social Author of 'Silicon Empires: The Fight for the Future of AI': https://amzn.eu/d/aZKYWsA
Amélie Heldt @ameliehldt.bsky.social Private Account / law and tech 🎏
Digital policy at Bundeskanzleramt/ formerly academia at HBI, HIIG, Yale ISP, JWI, PlatGov, JuWiss.