Pooja Prajod @poojaprajod.bsky.social HCI | Affective Computing | HRI | Human- entered AI | Responsible AI.
Postdoc at Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) Amsterdam and AI, Media and Democracy (AIMD) lab. PhD from University of Augsburg, Germany.
Max Altmeyer @maltmeyer.bsky.social Professor of CS @htwsaar / interaction experience group
#HCI #UX #games #gamification #health
https://interaction-experience.de
he/him
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Prosocial Design Network @prosocialdesign.bsky.social Bridging research and practice toward building healthy online spaces. prosocialdesign.org
@eharpste.bsky.social @eharpste.bsky.social 
Tor-Salve Dalsgaard @torsalve.bsky.social XR and sensory experiences, Postdoc, University of Copenhagen 🇩🇰 @aicentre.dk
torsalve.xyz
Tobias Wagner @wgnrto.bsky.social PhD student▫️HCI group @ Ulm University▫️technology-enhanced learning ▫️eye tracking ▫️wgnrto.de
Digital Interactions Lab UvA @dilab-uva.bsky.social The DILAB is a Human-Computer Interaction research group within the Informatics Institute at the University of Amsterdam.
Website: https://uva-dilab.com/
Andrew Kun @andrew-kun.bsky.social Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of New Hampshire. Research interests: human-computer interaction for work; safe interaction with in-vehicle devices
Association for Computing Machinery @acm.org The world's largest professional organization advancing #computing as a science and profession. Also on Mastodon | LinkedIn | Meta | YouTube | Instagram.
CHIWORK @chiwork.bsky.social Symposium on Human-Computer Interaction for Work (CHIWORK)
📢 Call for Papers Open
🗓️Conference 22-25 June, 2026
📍Ars Electronica Center, Linz, Austria
ACM CHI @chi.acm.org The Association for Computing Machinery's Computer-Human Interaction Conference and Steering Committee.
#CHI2026 is in Barcelona, Spain 🎨 April 13 -17.
Content managed by Social Media Chairs.
Mahla Alizadeh @mah-alizadeh.bsky.social #HCI Researcher @UniSiegen 🎓| Decoding human-AI convos 🤖💬| Weaving tales & ethnography 📖🧶
In 2025: AC @CHI2025, Comm Co-Chair @CHIWork2025, SP Co-Chair @CUI2025
CHI PLAY 2026 @chiplay.bsky.social CHI PLAY is the international and interdisciplinary conference by ACM SICHI for researchers and professionals across all areas of play, games and HCI.
📍 November 2-5, 2026, York, UK
@mvbirk.bsky.social @mvbirk.bsky.social 
Vero Vanden Abeele @verovandenabeele.bsky.social HCI professor at KU Leuven, SC Chair of ACM CHI PLAY, Interaction designer of the first hour, UX consultant of Cuez.app, and proud co-founder of TinkerList
Mirko Tobias Schäfer 🇪🇺 @mtschaefer.bsky.social Ass. Prof. AI, Data & Society @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social | Sciences Lead at @dataschool.nl | Visiting Professor @helsinkiuni.bsky.social | Teamplayer | Critical Data & AI Studies | #AIEthics | Governance of AI | Action Research | ENG NL GER |
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
Data School (Utrecht University) @dataschool.nl We do not preach in lecture halls, we engage in the field -
Investigating & shaping the digital society since 2013.
#DigitalMethods #DataEthics #AIethics #ResponsibleAI #ActionResearch
dataschool.nl at @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social
Henrik Warpefelt @warpefelt.com Science mercenary and magical thinking rock enthusiast. I mostly talk about data, AI, and games.
Consulting inquiries: https://www.warpefelt.com/
Alena Denisova @sevenfridays.bsky.social Associate Professor @ the University of York, UK.
Research: HCI, video games, research methods.
Interests: travelling to see places I miss out on calling home, making crappy art, playing weird video games.
Yann LeCun @yann-lecun.bsky.social Professor a NYU; Executive Chairman at AMI Labs..
Researcher in AI, Machine Learning, Robotics, etc.
ACM Turing Award Laureate.
http://yann.lecun.com
Christian Guckelsberger @creativeendvs.bsky.social 💻Computer Scientist🖼Art Historian👨🏫Prof in Creative Tech @Aalto University (Finland). Bridging AI/HCI/CogSci/Creative Practice to research creative AI.
Armağan Karahanoğlu @armagank.bsky.social 🔎 assistant professor of IxD
🏆 design and HCI of personal health technology
🎓 coordinator of Human-Technology Relations master track of IDE @utwente 🇳🇱
🏀 technical program co-chair of the first SportsHCI conference
💫 www.armagank.com
Michiel de Lange @mdelange.bsky.social Associate Professor New Media at Utrecht University | digital media and urban culture | [urban interfaces] | The Mobile City | ‘Inclusion in the datafied city’
| http://blog.bijt.org | https://www.uu.nl/staff/MLdeLange
Utrecht University @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social With over 400 years of history and a strong commitment to innovation and academic excellence, we offer a wide range of programs and opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact.
Follow for the latest #utrechtuniversity news, research & information
Gillian Smith @codingcrafter.bsky.social Director of IMGD at WPI. Game design, generative AI, computational craft, generative design, feminist tech, mom stories. she/they
Steve Bromley @stevebromley.bsky.social 🎮 games user researcher, author of books about user research | led playtests for some games you’ve heard of, many you haven’t. No highly esteemed deed is commemorated here.
Hendrik Heuer @hheuer.bsky.social CS Prof Center for Advanced Internet Studies and Bergische Universität Wuppertal. Design of Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence. He/him.
Leonard Reinecke @leonardreinecke.bsky.social Professor for Media Effects and Media Psychology, @ifpmainz.bsky.social, University of Mainz, Germany // Greek at Heart
Dr. Casey Fiesler @cfiesler.bsky.social information science professor (tech ethics + internet stuff)
kind of a content creator (elsewhere also @professorcasey)
though not influencing anyone to do anything except maybe learn things
she/her
more: casey.prof
Christine Bauer @christinebauer.bsky.social Professor of Interactive Intelligent Systems @unisalzburg.bsky.social. Co-lead of focus area @intermediation-sbg.bsky.social @ Wissenschaft & Kunst. #recsys, #fairness, #evaluation, #appliedAI, #hci.
https://christinebauer.eu
Sahar Mirhadi @saharmirhadi.bsky.social Heard before being seen
Magic: The Gathering Eternal Format specialist
PhD Researcher on Video Games, Coping and Wellbeing @iggi-phd.bsky.social
linktr.ee/saharmirhadi
inquiries: sahar.mirhadi@gmail.com
Robin Welsch @robinwelsch.bsky.social Assistant Professor for Engineering Psychology at Aalto University. I use experimental methods to understand mind and machine.
Jan Smeddinck 🇪🇺🌍 @smeddinck.bsky.social Managing Director at the Bavarian AI Foundation Model Initiative.
HCI and digital health, interaction design, science, music, travel, making, development, environment; games, artificial intelligence and robotics;
also: @smeddinck@hci.social
Maxime Scholte Albers @maximescholte.bsky.social Teacher at University of Utrecht ||Graduate from Tilburg University || Interested in the affective and relational dynamics between humans and narrative entities 📚🎮
Nathaniel Poor @natpoor.bsky.social Internet sociologist, games scholar, in the non-profit sector.
Jesper Juul @jesperjuul.bsky.social Video game theorist, author of Half-real, A Casual Revolution, The Art of Failure, and Handmade Pixels.
New book "Too Much Fun: The Five Lives of the Commodore 64" out Dec 10th 2024! https://jesperjuul.net/c64
https://jesperjuul.net
ICAGames.bsky.social @icagames.bsky.social Official account of the International Communication Association's Game Studies Division. #videogames #avatars #VR #boardgames
https://icagames.org/
Nick Ballou @nballou.bsky.social Early career research fellow at Imperial College London - video games, trace data, adolescents, mental health, open research.
Dr. Christine H. Tran @thechristinet.bsky.social ✨Retired tech model writ(h)es about the Internet (they/she)
✨Tenure-Track Assistant Prof @ Alberta University of the Arts
✨Researcher of digital work, play, livestreaming & the creator economy
✨PhD U of Toronto iSchool
✨ https://thechristinet.wordpress.com
Nick Bowman (包尼克) he/him/his @bowmanspartan.bsky.social STL native, UM-St. Louis x Michigan State alum. (Full) Prof at Newhouse School (Syracuse U, USA) studying gaming + emerging media. Launch Editor, Global Perspectives of Communication (Oxford x ICA).
Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas @ilyena.com Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at the University of Glasgow creating interactive and internet-enabled systems for animals. www.ilyena.com
Philipp Wintersberger @philwintersberg.bsky.social Prof. of Intelligent User Interfaces at IT:U. Lecturer at TU Wien/FHOOe. Focus on automation, human-AI cooperation, transport & mixed reality
@danicamast.bsky.social @danicamast.bsky.social 
Max L Wilson @drmaxlwilson.bsky.social Consumer Neurotechnology and Brain-Computer Interfaces - #mentalworkload #HCI #cogPI #fNIRS
IJHCS Deputy Editor.
CHI Conf Steering Committee.
Keynote speaker. Neurotech Consultant.
http://www.cs.nott.ac.uk/~pszmw/
https://brain-data-uon.gitlab.io/
Marta E. Cecchinato @martacecchinato.bsky.social Asst Prof in Human-Computer Interaction at Northumbria University
CHI & CHIWORK steering committee
Working on #HCI #Productivity #FutureOfWork #WorkLifeBalance #DigitalWellbeing #Neurodiversity #EquitableWork #InclusiveFutures
She/her
Anna L Cox @annahci.bsky.social Professor of Human-Computer Interaction at University College London | Research interests: productivity; work life balance; breaktaking & recovery
Adriana S Vivacqua @avivacqua.bsky.social Professor, CSCW & HCI, UFRJ, Brazil
Carine Lallemand @carilall.bsky.social Professor in HCI/design @ TU Eindhoven, Author Méthodes de design UX, Deputy Editor Interacting with Computers
Executive Editor Cyber Defense Review
🎈Hot air balloon pilot
In 2025: TPC CHIWORK, GC SportsHCI, SC chair DIS & CHI, Steering Comm. EduCHI
Danielle Langlois 🦝 @langloisdk.bsky.social US American in Czechia working on a phd at @hcilabmuni.bsky.social
https://danielleklanglois.com/
Talk to me about Esports training research!
(she/her)
HCI Lab @MUNI 🦝 @hcilabmuni.bsky.social Welcome to our HCI Lab at the Masaryk University. Our research include #VR #AR #Visualization #GamesUR #GameDesign #Esports #HCI #UX
James O’Hagan @esports.irish Educator. Sometimes Doctoral Student at NIU. Opinions are my own. He/Him.
Tobias M. Scholz @borie.bsky.social “Godfather of Esports Research“
T.L. Taylor @tltaylor.bsky.social Not sure I'm ready for another platform but let's see.
Theme park play research these days (yup, Disney).
tltaylor.com (links to most of my work, inc books) & instagram.com/ybikapix (for the fun stuff!)
Nico Besombes @nicobesombes.bsky.social 🎮 Esports Sociologist
🎓 Professor at Université Paris Cité
🔬 Researcher at @I3SP
🏆 Program Director of @DIU-Esports
🤝 Board member AREFE & FE & @EsportsResNet
Amy Orben @orbenamy.bsky.social tech + teens + better science @ http://digitalmentalhealth.group // Group Leader, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge // Fellow + Director of Studies, St. John's College // 📸 marcus ginns
Pete Etchells @peteetchells.bsky.social Professor of Psychology and Science Communication | Award-winning science writer | Screen Time | Social Media | Smartphones | Video games | https://linktr.ee/unlockedbook
Andrew Przybylski @shuhbillskee.bsky.social Father and Husband. Professor @oii.ox.ac.uk
Eduardo Velloso @vellosoraptor.bsky.social Professor of Computer Science (Human-Computer Interaction) @ The University of Sydney.
Immersive systems, Human-AI interaction, HCI methodology
Pedro Lopes @pedrolopes.org Associate Professor at University of Chicago, Computer Science. Runs the Human-Computer Integration Lab (https://lab.plopes.org) & also a musician.
Jess @kleenestar.bsky.social It's Jess Hammer!
Günter Wallner @wallnergue.bsky.social Professor @JKU Linz | Game Computing | Ass. Prof. @TU Eindhoven | Adj. Prof. @Ontario Tech | head: replaylab @JKU | editor of "Data Analytics Applications in Gaming and Entertainment" | #gamesUR, #GameAnalytics, #infoviz autoteles.org
Micky Beisenherz @mickybeisenherz.bsky.social interessierter Laie
Andrés Lucero @andrikos.bsky.social 💼 IxD Professor, Aalto University
🧪 UX, HCI, spirituality researcher
🎙️ ACM distinguished speaker
🛠️ Ex-SDU, -Nokia, -Philips
🎓 Alum TUe, UTEM
📣 Views my own
Grandpoobear @grandpoobear.bsky.social I play games twitch.tv/grandpoobear
Johanna Pirker @joeyprink.bsky.social Professor of Computer Science | Director GameLabGraz GameDevDays | #GameDev Research Science Tech VR AI | @TUGraz | past LMU ETH MIT EA | Forbes 30u30 Science | mountains ⛰️
twitch.tv/JoeyPrink
youtube.com/@JoeyPrink
jpirker.com
Evgeny @stemasov.dev Senior Research Scientist at Autodesk Research. HCI+AI.
"Opinions" my own.
https://stemasov.dev
Richard Wetzel @herr-wetzel.bsky.social Associate Professor in Game Design at DePaul University; PhD; Serious Games; AR/VR; HCI; design ideation; he/him. https://hexlab.cdm.depaul.edu/
Manuel Ninaus @manuelninaus.bsky.social Assoc.-Prof. @University of Graz 🇦🇹; Head Digital Psychology Lab 🎮🧠; digital technologies, game-based learning, learning analytics, emotions, games, neuroscience
Garreth Tigwell @garrethtigwell.bsky.social Associate Professor in the iSchool at RIT. Research interests cover accessibility, design, HCI, and UX. http://www.garrethtigwell.com
Sílvia Fornós @fornoss.bsky.social Just like Super Bandage Girl without the "Super"
Nicholas O’Donnell @nicodonnell.bsky.social Digital guy, HCI researcher, creative director, occasional theatre producer, Cavoodler, Head of Digital @ QAGOMA, DIT (gamification)
Anke Aphasia @ankeaphasia.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher | HCI | more the quiet observer type 🙃
Melissa Rogerson @melissainau.bsky.social #academicsky HCI: boardgames & hybrids, interaction, evaluation, distanced play. Play. IGA Jury. OMG. Spiel. Shoes. Handbags. Random rants. This is all me, not work official. Dr. She. 
Phoebe Toups Dugas 🏳️⚧️ @snapdragoness.itch.io She/her.
📚 A/Prof of Human-Centred Computing @ Monash University
🎮 Anti-AI; researching trans gaming, game history, & disaster response (unrelatedly)
🌟 STA Superstar of STEM
🐉 Ancient D&D nerd
🎶 Metalhead
I like dragons. Opinions are my own.
Julian Togelius @togelius.bsky.social AI and Games Researcher at NYU. Head of AI at Nof1.
Guo Freeman @guofreeman.bsky.social Dean’s Associate Prof. of Human-Centered Computing, Clemson University. CUGAME Lab Director. HCI, CSCW, Games, Social VR, Human-Centered AI. I mainly post about my research and gaming experience. https://guof.people.clemson.edu
Perttu Hämäläinen @perttu-h.bsky.social Researching and building games/VR/XR/HCI/AI. Assoc. Prof. @AaltoUniversity. Advisor @valomotion, @HypeHypeInc. Student of human movement (dance,🧗♂️,🤸♂️,🥋…)
Elisa Mekler @elisamekler.bsky.social sullen assoc prof @itu.dk
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Games, Theory;
ERC StG Theorycraft (2022 - 2027);
I like weird games and JRPGs (header image: Diaries of a Spaceport Janitor)
Katherine Isbister @kcisbister.bsky.social HCI and Games researcher, author of How Games Move Us: Emotion by Design, and Playful Wearables (Jan 2024--https://tinyurl.com/4z9mjxrm) 
Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc Educating designer & empirical philosopher of things playful & engaging. Professor of Design Engineering, Imperial College London. Senior AE, @acmgames@bsky.social. https://codingconduct.cc
Celia Hodent @celiahodent.com Author #TheGamersBrain & more books on games / cog science • Indie consultant, ex-dir. #UX @ EpicGames Fortnite, LucasArts, Ubi • Phd psych • She/Her 🇫🇷 🇺🇸
celiahodent.com
Bristol Interaction Group @bristolhci.bsky.social The Bristol Interaction Group (BIG) is a Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) research group within the University of Bristol's School of Computer Science
biglab.co.uk
Katja Rogers @katjesjes.bsky.social assistant prof @university of amsterdam, digital interactions lab, she/her
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social Professor at KIT, Germany (http://hci.iar.kit.edu). Research on human-computer interaction, accessibility, VR, and games (preferably Quake 3). ERC StG AccessVR and Real-World Lab Accessibility (http://accessibility.kit.edu). she/her
Simone Kriglstein @skriglstein.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. Masaryk University, @hcilabmuni | Visit. Prof. at University for Continuing Education Krems |Researcher at AIT Austrian Insititute of Technology | Research: #HCI #Games #GamesUR #Visualization
God @skeetofgod.bsky.social Disappointed but not surprised. Now ruling a brand new universe: https://theskeetofgod.com.
Dr. Rachel Kowert @drkowert.bsky.social Founder of Psychgeist and DLC Leadership Program. Visiting Researcher at University of Cambridge. Chocobo wrangler. All opinions mine.
ACM CSCW @acm-cscw.bsky.social ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing. CSCW 2026 will be in Salt Lake City, Utah from October 10–14, 2026: https://cscw.acm.org/2026/.
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