Selena Killick @selenakillick.com Senior User Researcher & Strategist. PhD Researcher. Interested in evidence-led service design, institutional impact, and making research accessible.
Often found watching cricket.
Knepp Wilding @kneppwilding.bsky.social Rewilding pioneers, working with nature for a sustainable future.
https://knepp.co.uk/
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Chloe Carrington @chloecarrington.bsky.social works in civic tech @ mySociety. Passionate about tech for good. Bookworm.
Ada Lovelace Institute @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social Making data & AI work for people & society.
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State of the Future @sotf.org.uk A new think tank for public servants & others who believe data, digital, openness and innovation can deliver better policy, better services & better outcomes for people. Established by @gavinfreeguard.com. Associate: @aliceolilly.bsky.social
sotf.org.uk
Emiliano Mellino @mellino.bsky.social Journalist at @tbij.bsky.social. I cover inequality, precarious work and migration.
You can contact me on emilianomellino@tbij.com
https://linktr.ee/emiliano.mellino
https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/profile/emilianomellino
Kate Devlin @drkatedevlin.bsky.social Academic; writer. Professor of AI & Society, Chair-Director @kings-dfi.bsky.social, King’s College London. Eye-rolling at AI nonsense on a daily basis. #academicsky . Norn Irish in Norwich.
ESRC Centre for Digital Futures at Work (Digit) @digitcentre.bsky.social The ESRC Centre for Digital Futures at Work (Digit) aims to advance our understanding of how digital technologies are reshaping work.
Wendy M. Grossman @wendyg.bsky.social Freelance writer specializing in computers, freedom, and privacy. New net.wars posting every Friday at https://netwars.pelicancrossing.net. Based London. Folksinger. 2024 CD: https://www.pelicancrossing.net/lasttriphome.htm. Not age-verified here; no DMs.
Rebecca Montacute @beckymontacute.bsky.social Research Director at cross-party think tank @smfthinktank.bsky.social, prev @suttontrust.bsky.social. Expert on educational inequality/social mobility.
Trustee @inquest-org.bsky.social. MH campaigner in memory of mum. Views own. linktr.ee/beckymontacute
Merje Shaw @merje.bsky.social User Researcher interested in the environment and ethics, increasingly working on AI these days. I also like to talk about silly things so there’s that…
Georgina Sturge @georginasturge.bsky.social Statistics expert and author of 'Sum of Us' (2025) and 'Bad Data' (2022). Research Affiliate at the Oxford Migration Observatory.
Formerly of the House of Commons Library. Now writing and podcasting on Substack https://georginasturge.substack.com/
Hazel Cheeseman @hazelcheeseman.bsky.social Chief Executive at UK public health charity Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) www.ash.org.uk
Elena Simperl @elenasimperl.bsky.social Academic at King's College London, co-director of the King’s Institute for AI, director of research at the Open Data Institute. Working on the sociotechnicalities of data. Views my own.
Simon H @simonbim.bsky.social Innovate UK & UKRI Head of Supply Chain & Cyber Systems Resilience. Delivering R&D in Digital & Tech @InnovateUK, wrangling startups and policymakers. Personal views.
Sarah Gold 🇵🇸 ✊🏼 🕊️ @sarahtgold.bsky.social CEO @projectsbyif.bsky.social founder, designer, advisor, Mum, “rebel with the right cause”, expecting more from computers…
https://projectsbyif.com
https://sarah.gold
Glenn Vowles @enviroman.bsky.social For equality, fairness, sustainability, humanism. Opposing over-exploitation of people & planet by the super-rich. Bristol based. Open University Tutor, Environment, 26+ yrs. Green advocate 46+ yrs. https://conserverliving.blogspot.com/
National Emergency Briefing @nebriefing.bsky.social Last November top UK experts briefed leaders on the latest science to galvanise genuine emergency action on the climate & nature. The film version of this landmark event launched 7.04.26.
Find a screening near you
https://www.nebriefing.org/screening-map
Ross Cairns @rc1.bsky.social Creative Engineer / Technologist / Designer seeks an alt-Twitter for reminiscing MySpace vibes.
Currently exploring Generative AI tools with Google. Previously world AR with Snap, Mixed Reality with Microsoft, and The Workers.
https://rosscairns.com/
Chris Rose @campaignstrat.bsky.social Campaigns and communications consultant, Norfolk, UK. ex Greenpeace, WWF intl, FoE, London Wildlife Trust. Blog: http://threeworlds.campaignstrategy.org Also @campaignstrat on Twitter.
CurrentAI @currentaioffical.bsky.social At CurrentAI, we’re building the foundation for AI that strengthens communities, fosters economic security, and upholds the values we all share. Ensuring these new technologies are built and implemented in a way that benefits everyone.
Martin Tisné @martintisne.bsky.social CEO, AI Collaborative | Thematic Envoy, Public Interest AI | Advancing Global AI Governance & Responsible Innovation
Dom Pates @dompates.bsky.social Educational Technologist, in HE. Father/husband. Writer. Brightonian/ex-Tokyoite. DJ/podcaster. European. Transitionist. (Occasional) Musician. Not necessarily in that order?
https://dompates.medium.com
Holly Jones @hollium.bsky.social Just finished an MPA in Innovation, Public Policy & Public Value @ IIPP, UCL
Interests: making things actually work
📍South LDN via South Bristol
Alexis Hinde @alexishinde.bsky.social Well meaning nerd person, damn fine cook, sober, taking photos, soccer (Whitecaps/Arsenal/PSG/any team my kid plays on). I am 72% cheese. she/her
Kevin Keith @kevkeith.bsky.social Passionate about building trust. Chair, opengovernment.org.uk; Co-Chair, UK Multi-Stakeholder Forum; Writer, published articles on KevKeith.com; Governor Warrington & Halton NHS Trust; Trustee, homelessness charity, The Papercup Project. LFC #YNWA
Luděk Stavinoha @stavinoha.bsky.social Associate Prof in Media and Global Development @ University of East Anglia
Researching borders & camps | resistance & solidarity | transparency, #FOI & public spheres
richardfreeman.bsky.social @richardfreeman.bsky.social Delivering, coaching, facilitating, creating products and value across UK Gov. Powered by 👪 ☕ 🌊 🎵, all views my own #southwestisbest
www.richardfreeman.me.uk
Fiona Higgins @fionahiggins.bsky.social Councillor & civic campaigner | Governance, ethics & accountability in public life | Exploring how institutions shape narratives & public trust | Views my own
Stephen Campbell @stephencampbll.bsky.social Advice researcher & writer at Citizens Advice Scotland • Former welfare rights adviser, poverty researcher, polsci grad • Interested in policy and information for the public good • Outer Hebridean in Glasgow • Inexplicably sporty gayboy 🏳️🌈
Karen Melchior @karmel80.bsky.social Digitalisation, Democracy and anti-Disinformation. European Parliament 2019-2024. Danish diplomat 2005-2017. https://karenmelchior.eu/
Gareth Cooper @strangecolours.bsky.social Earth, Technoethics, Mental Health, Urban Communities • 🇪🇺🇺🇦 • GCU (eccentric)
Ian M @ianm01.bsky.social Working with the public sector to deliver improved digital outcomes. Run a bit. Would rather be riding motorbikes.
Claire Foulquier-Gazagnes @cmfg.bsky.social Optimist who worries • Where tech and society intersect • Currently Berkeley Tech Policy Fellow & AI Collaborative Senior Advisor • Etalab & Google alumn • Feminist, obviously
Rebecca Willis @bankfieldbecky.bsky.social Climate & energy governance; citizen engagement. Prof at Lancaster Uni; expert adviser to the Climate Change Committee. Mostly climate stuff, occasional forays into runs, swims, mountains, dogs. Book: https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/too-hot-to-handle
Tim Durrant @timdurrant.bsky.social Interested in how government works and how it can work better
🏳️🌈
Gem Moulder @gemmoulder.bsky.social 
Ian G. Williams @igraywill.bsky.social Personal account. #socialwork, PhD student @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @gcsocialwelfare.bsky.social. Read & think about tech ethics, digital literacy, innovation, inequality, & social change. Find refuge & inspiration in #humanities & #openscience.
Patrick Hurley @patrickhurley.bsky.social Working class bloke, just trying to make a bit of a positive difference. MP for Southport.
www.patrickhurley.uk
Kathryn Corrick @kcorrick.bsky.social Responsible strategy, data & innovation consultant
Loves teaching
Founding partner, Corrick Wales & Partners
External lecturer, Grenoble Ecole de Management
Member, Society of Hopeful Technologists
#opendata #netzero
France
https://kathryncorrick.fr
Quinten Coret @qntn.io 
FrameLab @theframelab.bsky.social FrameLab is a newsletter about political language and the ideological structures that shape perception. We deconstruct propaganda to help you defend democracy.
Founded by @gilduran.com and @george-lakoff.com
@afrodiva.bsky.social @afrodiva.bsky.social 
Dan Davies @dsquareddigest.bsky.social "if that's the strangest thing you ever seen in your life, I'd say you haven't done much"
Noema Magazine @noemamag.com Longform journalism exploring fresh ideas. Pitch us: edit@noemamag.com
Ben Williams @bpwilliams72.bsky.social Liberal sort. Rambler. Singer. Gamer. Occasional writer. Recovering politico. Former lots of things (inc. Lib Dem Leader's Chief of Staff, Cabinet Office SpAd, Head of Whips' Office). Yorkshire via Essex. Posting in a strictly personal capacity.
Marietje Schaake @marietjeschaake.bsky.social Proud European 🇪🇺 Fellow at Stanford 👩🏼💻 column in FT 🗞️Member of European Parliament 2009-2019 📕Author: The Tech Coup
dynomight @dynomight.net dynomight.net
space invasion
Demos @demos-uk.bsky.social Demos is a champion of people, ideas and democracy.
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Giulia Sandri @giuliasandri.bsky.social Research and Development Manager,ECAS| Associate Researcher,Université libre de Bruxelles| Technology Internet and Policy Group @techpolicy.bsky.social| Research on AI & digital policy+ democracy + EU Politics|
Shared Future @sharedfuture.bsky.social Committed to community empowerment, the social economy and democratic participation.
We design and deliver citizens' juries and assemblies and participatory budgeting processes.
Find out more: 🔗 sharedfuturecic.org.uk
Daniel Howden @daniel-howden.bsky.social Founder & director at Lighthouse Reports, focused on migration, tech, surveillance. Previously at Economist, The Independent
Lighthouse Reports @lighthousereports.com Radically collaborative journalism. Working with the world’s leading media on deeply reported, public interest investigations. http://bit.ly/LHR-newsletter
jpt @jpt.sh a while ago i created OpenStates.org. now I teach. i think we can make a better world.
https://jpt.sh
Alliance of Civic Technologists @civictechallies.bsky.social A community dedicated to connecting and supporting all #volunteer #civictech efforts across the nation!
🌐 civictechnologists.org
Jukesie @jukes.ie Bristolian | internet of public service person | comic book collector | street art seeker | Adidas obsessive | 50s | UK
https://jukes.ie
EPSU @epsu.bsky.social The European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU), organising 8 million public service workers across Europe.
Follow us to stay connected with their fight - and wins!
General Secretary: @jwgoudriaan.bsky.social
Ben Worthy @benworthy.bsky.social 
Tom Forth @tomforth.co.uk Same as @thomasforth on X. Leeds, Yorkshire, UK.
Ben Shave @ben-shave.bsky.social I work at the House of Commons. Currently: Education Committee. Previously: Science, Innovation and Technology, Public Accounts and Brexit committees.
Apart from that, I'm mostly being a dad and cycling. My views.
Cross Government Climate Hub (CGCH) @collectiveforc1.bsky.social Hosted by the Collective for Climate Action (CfCA): UK Public Sector volunteers connecting the UK Government, Academics and Charity Sectors on Climate. Join us here or share/use our resources: http://linktr.ee/cfca you could surprised 🌍
Marc Faddoul @marcfaddoul.com Director at @aiforensics.org - Algorithmic Audit and Platform Accountability non-profit
Also with @freeourfeeds.com to expand ATproto infra and ecosystem!
Gastronomic History @gastrohistory.bsky.social Food for thought: Food research and history with an international flavour.
Nigel Slater @nigelslater.bsky.social A cook who writes.
Observer columnist. Author. Gardener.
Books: The Kitchen Diaries,
The Christmas Chronicles, A Cook’s Book,
A Thousand Feasts.
Instagram.com/nigelslater 
Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social Just to let you know, there are many, many recipes waiting for you on www.nigella.com
Steve Sando and the Rancho Gordo staff @ranchogordo.bsky.social Heirloom beans, etc
www.ranchogordo.com
Official member: Leguminati 🫘
Lizetta @lizettal.bsky.social londoner | tourist | amateur photographer | culture seeker | craft addict | film fan | karaoke queen | street art enthusiast | brutalism lover | people watcher | explorer | always looking for adventure
Rich Cassidy @richjancassidy.bsky.social Head of Strategic Delivery & Ops at Camden Council. Ardent believer that people should be allowed to have good times when doing difficult things.
Open State Foundation @openstate.eu Wij maken ons sterk voor een open overheid door data te ontsluiten en hergebruik te stimuleren.
🌐 openstate.eu
🦣 mastodon.nl/@openstate
☀️ #OpenOverheid ☀️ #Transparantie ☀️ #CivicTech ☀️
☀️ #OpenData ☀️ #OpenStandaarden ☀️ #OpenSource ☀️
Democracy Fund @democracyfund.bsky.social Democracy Fund is a foundation working to build an inclusive, multiracial democracy that is open, just, resilient, and trustworthy. 
Honey @honeygolightly.bsky.social Professionally awkward.
Mutable Joe @mutablejoe.bsky.social low flying panic attack
Public Digital @publicdigital.bsky.social We're a specialist digital transformation consultancy. We help governments, businesses and companies change their ways of working and thrive in the digital era.
https://public.digital/
Christopher Whitaker @civicwhitaker.com Civic Technologist | Executive Director, Alliance of Civic Technologists | Army Veteran | Alumni of Code for America, Defense Digital Service and USDS #civictech #chicago #illinois
Really doesn’t like bullies
Signal: civicwhitaker.53
David Colarusso @davidcolarusso.com Co-director @suffolkLITLab.org. Attorney & science educator by training & practice. Data scientist, craftsman, & writer by experience.
My bots:
@icymilaw.org
@e-dickinson-daily.bsky.social
@news.bot.suffolklitlab.org
@lolscotus.bsky.social
Suffolk LIT Lab @suffolklitlab.org The Legal Innovation & Technology Lab is part of the clinics at Suffolk University Law School. We build things that help folks navigate and understand legal systems. Learn more at: https://suffolklitlab.org/
Law+Tech bot feed @news.bot.suffolklitlab.org
Ben Butcher @benbutcher.bsky.social Data Editor at the Telegraph. Pro-cats and pro-naps.
Anna Scott-Trimble @anna-scott.bsky.social UCD, content and brand strategy. Digital rights, civic tech. Current: content design and digital transformation at Defra/GOV.UK. mySociety trustee. SocietyWorks NED. Ex ODI, Guardian. I like making bleepy music.
Marion Galley @mariongalley.bsky.social Product Manager at 360Giving
Stephen Abbott Pugh @stephenabbottpugh.bsky.social Beneficial ownership transparency, UBO data and standardisation expert.
Technical consultancy support https://www.beneficialownership.co.uk/
Talk to me about the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard https://www.beneficialownership.co.uk/data-standard
Margot Mollat @margotmollat.bsky.social Senior Research & Policy Manager at Transparency International UK. Previously APPG on Anti-Corruption & Responsible Tax, and investigator at Global Witness. All things corruption and dirty money. Views my own
laura olin @lauraolin.bsky.social the best goddamn dancer in the american ballet academy // lauraolin.com
Kelly McBride @kellymcbr.bsky.social Democratic innovation / collaborative governance / participation / community action. Often in the mountains
📍Edinburgh
🔗 linkedin.com/in/kmcbride1
🧑💻 Involve UK. Freelance Aiteal Co. Prev TPXimpact, FutureGov, Demsoc, UoEdi, UoSussex
Matthew Landauer @matthewlandauer.bsky.social I don't talk much because there's too much noise
Tom Lacy @tomlacy.bsky.social - C Charles Baird @charlesbaird.bsky.social Chief Data Architect at ONS, interested in data and information flows, generally uncommunicative on the socials (apparently oddly so…).
Josef Davies-Coates @josef.is Community & Digital Engagement at @communityenergyengland.org
#CommunityEnergy Starter Pack:
https://go.bsky.app/LpqEmbM
All my links here: https://ud.coop/jdaviescoates
Build #community, develop #coops, create #commons.
#TogetherWeHaveEverything
Linda Bonyo @bonyolinda.bsky.social AI Policy. Lawyer in Tech Regulation. Founder & CEO Lawyers Hub & AfricaLawTech. Traveller Savoring a second chance at life.
Dust settles, I don’t
Rosie Niven @rosieniven.bsky.social Originally from north east England, now in north east London. I work in comms when not retracing lost ferry routes. Previously a journalist for digital, print & broadcast media. Views all my own.
Work: UCL | Ferry project: www.rosieniven.com
Paul Harkin @paulharkin.bsky.social Director of Strategy, UCD School of Medicine. Opinions my own.
Black sheep of a high performing family. More privileged than most.
#Spéirghorm #UCD #MCIrl
Shashank Kumar @shashtheeffup.bsky.social Writer. Thinker. Film Geek | Vocalist at Tellermine | I dabble a bit in communications | Life's a dark comedy and all the jokes are underrated. Views are my own.
Dr. Matthias Lachenmann @lawchenmann.bsky.social DPO, Privacy, AI, TechLaw | Attorney | Partner @ BHO Legal | Publisher of "Formularhandbuch Datenschutzrecht" | #TeamDatenschutz | Further interests: #TeamWagner, Biking, Sumo Wrestling
garethrees @garethrees.bsky.social Transparency Programme Lead @ mySociety. FOI & WhatDoTheyKnow, Product & Programming.
Nele Van Doninck @nelevandoninck.bsky.social PhD. Anthropologist, writer, photographer, storyteller. Mensenmens. Thinking about how tech can serve people, not profit.
Tris Lumley @trisml.bsky.social Open For All & NPC - civil society in the digital commons; Intersticia UK; Ashoka Special Relationship Fellow
Lucas Osborne @lucastosborne.bsky.social Natural Resources Law, Public Utility Regulation, Monopolies, Private Law Theory, Law and Technology PhD @UCBerkeley, JD @VanderbiltLaw, MPP @TheHellerSchool
esme harrington @esmeharrington.bsky.social digital rights, ai & tech policy @awoagency.bsky.social | sign-up for Algorithm Governance Roundup https://www.awo.agency/algorithm-governance-new | london 🏳️🌈
Dr Emma L Briant 🇬🇧 in 🇺🇸 w/ 🐕 @emma-briant.co.uk Researches Propaganda & IW; Visiting Prof @notredame.bsky.social; Fellow @ Bard; Associate @ Cambridge; Owner Maven of Persuasion; Snr Researcher Oscar-shortlisted The Great Hack on #CambridgeAnalytica. 🐕 https://emma-briant.co.uk signal: Emmalbriant.44
Lewis Iwu @lewisiwu.bsky.social CEO and Co-founder of @purpose_union. I work with #business + #NGOs on society's big issues. Author of Words that Win.
Struan Donald @struan.exo.org.uk 7% less grumpy than I appear to be.