Sam Byers @sambyers.bsky.social Author of Idiopathy, Perfidious Albion, and Come Join Our Disease
Dylan Difford @dylandifford.bsky.social YouGov data journalist • Elections, polls, voting systems • "I like people, places and things" • dylan.difford@yougov.com
Katie Martin @katie0martin.ft.com #TeamFT, Unhedged pod, E17, gardening, plazzy Scouser.
I never give investment advice. Beware scammers impersonating me to sell crypto etc.
FT "Free to read" = 300 free clicks.
*Stop the pervert glasses*
Alastair Campbell @alastaircampbell2.bsky.social Writer, strategist, co-presenter the U.K. No1 podcast The Rest Is Politics … love Britain hate Brexit, loved Twitter loathe Musk n Trump
Arthur C. Clerk's Mysterious World @fantasticlife.bsky.social I make ontologies for the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. An odd job and not one I would have chosen for myself
Mike Pound @mikepound.bsky.social Associate Professor in Computer Science at the University of Nottingham. I love telling people about computers, including on the Computerphile YouTube channel.
William Dalrymple @willdalrymple.bsky.social Scottish historian & art historian; @EmpirePodUK.bsky.social podcaster & Jaipur Lit Fest co-director. Visiting Fellow at All Souls, Oxford. Writes the occasional book.
Rachel Rees @rachel-rees.bsky.social Journalist at the Financial Times, ex London Centric. Not the former chancellor. Email me on rachel.rees@ft.com
JP Spencer @jpspencer.bsky.social
More in Common UK @moreincommonuk.bsky.social https://www.moreincommon.org.uk/
Sophia Smith Galer @sophiasgaler.bsky.social Author of The Sunday Times' book of the week How To Kill A Language, all about language loss and linguicide. I have won and lost a bunch of journalism awards too but more importantly I won Xmas University Challenge twice and Rosalía follows me on TikTok
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social Visiting prof @Stony Brook; fellow @Montclair State; emeritus prof @CUNY's Newmark School of Journalism. Co-host: Intelligent Machines, AI Inside. Author of Hot Type, The Gutenberg Parenthesis, Magazine, available at: https://jeffjarvis.com
FT Weekend @ftweekend.com The best of Financial Times Weekend journalism, from Life & Arts and HTSI magazine to House & Home, FTWeekend Magazine, FT Money and FT Globetrotter
https://www.ft.com/life-arts
András Forgács W @andraswf.bsky.social Hungarian-born British screenwriter.
Same hat size as Ralph Fiennes, same shoe size as Anthony Eden
As seen on the Bird App
A national security threat, according to Donald Trump
IMDb https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3416508
James O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social Broadcaster @lbc.co.uk
Author: https://www.waterstones.com/book/how-they-broke-britain/james-obrien/9780753560365
Janine Gibson @janinegibson.ft.com Editor of Weekend FT • sinkhole tracker • Do not buy crypto from me or anyone who appears to be me
Sarah O'Connor @sarahoconnorft.ft.com FT columnist, writing about work, technology & economics.
Alan Beattie @alanbeattie.bsky.social FT opiner. "Sinecured oaf", “mutton-headed fellow”-two satisfied readers. Globalisation/trade/econ/snark. Cestrian, Londoner, Brit, European. RT≠👍 Views own. alan.beattie@ft.com. Sign up to my FT Trade Secrets newsletter https://www.ft.com/trade-secrets.
Duncan Robinson @duncanrobinson.bsky.social Bagehot columnist and political editor for the Economist. Columnist of the year at the 2026 Press Awards
Will Jennings📉🗳️ @drjennings.bsky.social I research and write about politics, public policy, public opinion, polls, elections, geography, place, trust. I run on espresso.
John Bull @garius.bsky.social He/Him. Writer. Historian. Host of "The Untitled History Podcast." Strategy streamer. Tech Strategist. Founding Editor of @lonrec. Orient fan. Business/Writing: business@longformist.co.uk. Agent: @pastpreservers.bsky.social
Jane Green @profjanegreen.bsky.social Nuffield College, Oxford
Director, Nuffield Politics Research Centre
President, British Polling Council
Election Analyst, ITV News
Voting, surveys, explanation, singing …
Tony Tassell @tonytassell.bsky.social Financial Opinion Editor at the FT. I have views. A spotter of things in markets, companies, world affairs. Also interested in food and climbing.
William Kilbride @williamkilbride.bsky.social ... mostly about digital preservation but also everything else too. Works for the Digital Preservation Coalition. Occasionally Professor at Glasgow Univ. Personal opinions.
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine.
Quinn Daedal @quinnanya.me Multilingual digital humanities, founder of the Textile Makerspace at Stanford & the Data-Sitters Club, teaches data visualization with textiles, helped start #DHmakes. SUCHO 🇺🇦 co-founder, archiving at-risk cultural heritage. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Misty De Méo @cdrom.ca Game history, programming, nonsense.
Multimedia blog: https://cdrom.ca
Jane Winters @jfwinters.bsky.social Professor of Digital Humanities,
School of Advanced Study, University of London. From medieval history to web archives, with some stops on the way. Own views.
Richard Ovenden @richove.bsky.social Bodley's Librarian, @bodleian.ox.ac.uk & Head of Gardens, Libraries & Museums @ox.ac.uk OBE. FSA. FRHistS, FRSE. President, DPC. Fellow, @Ballioloxford.Bsky.social. Member, @AmPhilsociety.Bsky.social Hon. Fellow @britishacademy.bsky.social
Martin Paul Eve @eve.gd Assoc. Project Director @ Knowledge Commons, MSU | Lit and Publishing Research Prof @ Uni of London, Birkbeck | Music on tici taci records | My books: https://books.eve.gd
Thomas Padilla @thomaspadilla.bsky.social Librarian and Community Builder
https://www.thomaspadilla.org/
Jason Scott @textfiles.com Free-Range Archivist at the Internet Archive. TEXTFILES.COM guy. Documentary and Podcast creator. Troublemaker.
Brewster Kahle @brewster.kahle.org Digital Librarian, Internet Archive, Open Library. https://brewster.kahle.org https://archive.org https://openlibrary.org
Trevor Owens @tjowens.bsky.social Chief Research Officer at the American Institute of Physics. Working on the history of science, libraries and archives, and social science research. Fan of bike rides, small dogs, and vegetarian cuisine.
Ab Ee Gee @agrotke.bsky.social Mutt lover, library worker
James Baker @jwbaker.bsky.social Professor of Digital Humanities · University of Southampton · Programming Historian · Historian of various things · Likes watching football and cycling · He/Him · Born at 342 ppm · #COYW
Melinda Haunton @melindahaunton.bsky.social Archivist historian train travellers perennially anxious frequently cooking always interested
Tbh if you RT more than you comment I'm unlikely to follow back. I like to chat. UK based. Can't talk politics.
Jon Ippolito @jonippolito.net How does tech empower and frustrate creators—writers, programmers, media makers—and how do we keep their work alive in the long run? UMaine Professor of New Media, Director of Digital Curation; former Guggenheim Curator of Media Art https://jonippolito.net
Rachel MacGregor @anoldhand.bsky.social Digital Preservation Officer at the Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick. Interested in digital preservation, archives and public engagement. Also random public transport content. Views my own unless a repost. She/her.
Shawn M. Jones, PhD @shawnmjones.org Cat parent. PhD ODU CS. @webscidl.bsky.social 4Life. Opinions are my own. Reposts are worth a look, but not always an endorsement.
https://www.shawnmjones.org
Also on Mastodon: @shawnmjones@hachyderm.io
David Underdown @davidunderdown.bsky.social Data Engineer at The National Archives. Digital Preservation/Digital Archiving. Also cycling, bellringing, photography, choral singing, promming and much more
James Cummings @jamescummings.bsky.social Reader in Digital Textual Studies and Late Medieval Literature at @newcastleuni.bsky.social
Expertise in: Text Encoding Initiative (Chair of #TEI Board of Directors), digital #editions, #medieval #drama, #REED, #DigitalHumanities #DH #DHAwards, #HTR, #AI
Archives and Records Association UK and Ireland @araukie.bsky.social The membership body for recordkeeping professionals in the UK & Ireland.
Posts are by Deborah Mason, Head of Communications for ARA. You can reach her on deborah.mason@archives.org.uk (quicker than a DM).
Find our more about ARA here www.archives.org.uk
Peter Webster @peterwebster.bsky.social Runs Webster Research & Consulting, helping #GLAM make better services for digital research: understand, plan, design, build, evaluate.
Outgoing Head of Digital Scholarship & Innovation, Southampton uni library.
Historian of 20th c. British Christianity.
James Elder @jameselder.bsky.social Business archivist by day; rowing club archivist by night. So, quite a lot of 19th and 20th century British history, and grumbling about digital and A/V preservation.
Not the UNICEF spokesman.
Be nice, I'm trying my best.
Melanie Swalwell @melswal.bsky.social Prof of Digital Media Heritage, Swinburne University. #AusEAASI Project Lead. 🖤💛❤️ ally, living and working on Wurundjeri and Dja Dja Wurrung lands.
Laurence Horton @laurencehorton.bsky.social <dc:description>Do #FAIRdata things at Digital Curation Centre. Did #datalibs & RDM things at LSE Library, GESIS, UK Data Archive. University of Toronto Faculty of Information graduate.</dc:description>
Neil Stewart @neilstewart.bsky.social Head of Library & Digital @ihrlibrary.bsky.social at the Institute of Historical Research, London, UK @ihr.bsky.social. Libraries, history, books, music, film, current affairs, the odd bit of politics- you know, the good stuff.
Camille Françoise @cmfrancoise.bsky.social Copyright & Access 📚🗝️🔸Libraries 🔸Policy 🔸 Technology Law 🔸WikiLove 🦊 EU-DSM 🇪🇺🛠️
🪄 Emerging Formats/Media
⚖️ Public Domain & Digital Common Goods
🪟 Transparency & Governance
#PoetryIsResistance
Snowden Becker @snowdenbecker.bsky.social Archivist, librarian, weirdo
William J Nixon @williamjnixon.bsky.social Deputy Executive Director of Research Libraries UK & Ireland (RLUK). Convening, Representing, Supporting, Advocating & Collaborating. Own Views.
Ash Charlton @ashcharlton.bsky.social PhD student @ University of Edinburgh & National Library of Scotland, funded by SGSAH | Cultural heritage professional
DH research into race and slavery in the early Encyclopaedia Britannica
Adrian Brown @adrianbrown.bsky.social Digital archivist, erstwhile archaeologist, author, hedgehog hotelier, Director of Knowledge & Information at UK Parliament. All views my own.
Jack Kirby @jdk653.bsky.social Associate Director of Collections Services at Science Museum Group, walker, fan: maps, culture, heritage, local distinctiveness. Gay, use hearing aids. Views own
Nicky Garland @nickyjgarland.bsky.social Training and Communications Manager at the Archaeology Data Service 💾 at University of York - prehistorian, phd, #vegan, runner 🏃♂️ training, #digital #preservation #archaeology 🏺
Bryony Hooper @bryonyhooper.bsky.social Digital Preservation Manager at the University of Sheffield. Interested in digipres, RM, archives and human rights.
All views expressed are my own.
Ed Summers @inkdroid.org I'm actually over in a little corner of the fediverse at https://digipres.club/@ed but I will pop in here once in a bluemoon, you know, if I absolutely have to (mostly never).
Elizabeth E @elizabethe.bsky.social Doing digital preservation at a national archive 💿💾 I have mostly run out of things to say on the internet
Andy Jackson @anjacks0n.bsky.social Mostly at https://digipres.club/@anj
Sharon Webb @swebb.bsky.social Critical community archives, feminism & technology, queer archives, digital preservation. Doggie Mam, Vegan for the animals 🌱
Grant Young @grantyoung.bsky.social Librarian and archivist, with interests in open research, digital heritage, and critical librarianship... views are my own. UCU. From NZ now in East Anglia UK. https://www.linkedin.com/in/younggrant
Yvonne Tunnat @rezensionsnerdista.bsky.social Reviews & SF Short Stories
Podcast Literatunnat
Digital Preservation Practitioner
Lego & Taekwondo
she/her
Alice Prael @prael.bsky.social Artist and digital archivist, they/she
Caylin Smith @caylin.bsky.social Head of Digital Preservation for Cambridge University Libraries | Trustee for the Centre for Computing History | AHRC Peer Review College member | Article Editor for Archives and Records | Interested in file formats, digital forensics, web archiving...
Rupert Gatti @rupertgatti.bsky.social Fellow in Economics at Trinity College, Cambridge. Open Access advocate, co-founder/director of several non-profit enterprises incl. @openbookpublish.bsky.social, @thoth-metadata.eurosky.social, @openbookcollective.bsky.social, @ojcollective.bsky.social.
Beatrice Cannelli @beatricecannelli.bsky.social 🎓PhD in DH at School of Advanced Study, University of London
📚Researching born digital cultural heritage (web and social media archives), with the help of my cat-assistant 🐈
Lynda M. Kellam #DataRescue @lyndamk.bsky.social Director of data & digital scholarship at an ivy league univ | organizing a bunch of #data rescuers @datarescueproject.org | support #qualitative research & software | PhD in American history | thoughts are mine not my employer’s
Stephen McConnachie @mcnatch.bsky.social Head of Data and Digital Preservation at #BFINationalArchive @BFI
#digipres #digitalpreservation #avarchiving
Opinions my own
Mireille (elle/she/her) @mireillenappert.bsky.social Using social media for all things Digital Preservation since 2021.
Testing the Bluesky waters. Still.
More often scrolling in Mastodon than here. 🤷♀️
Mairi-Claire Kilbride @mairiclaire.bsky.social Crabbit but hopeful cataloguer, formerly owned by Buzz the westie. Trying to read more and to be more patient generally.
Neil Grindley @neilgrindley.bsky.social Interested in digital humanities, libraries, archives, digital preservation and curation.
Karyn @archivesnkaryn.bsky.social Archivist and Digital Preservation Practitioner. Digital Preservation Analyst at the Digital Preservation Coalition. Keen crafter and theatre goer.
Leslie Johnston @lljohnston.bsky.social Digital Preservation at US National Archives, born-digital/digitized records/web archives. Personal: Food, Crafts, Urban Fantasy, Horror, Tech History, Fandom, Costuming (ICG Vice President and Archives)
TheBFOOL @thebfool.bsky.social Archivist, writer, technician, teacher (in some order). Lurking.
Talk to me about crossword puzzles, Soviet cinema, indie Switch games, mystery novels.
Current daily puzzle routine: https://linksta.cc/@thebfool
Sharon McMeekin @sharonmcmeekin.bsky.social Digital preservation consultant with @preservetogether.bsky.social. Posts about digital preservation, archives, training, nerdy shiz, and photos of my pets, Pretzel, Ted and Finbar. #ActuallyAutistic Website: www.preservetogether.com
Euan Cochrane @euanc.bsky.social - S Lauren Work @squaredsong.bsky.social Digital Preservation Librarian at Yale Library
Natalie Harrower @natalieharrower.bsky.social Canadian back from half a lifetime in Ireland. Executive Director https://crdcn.ca/. You many know me from https://dri.ie/ Happily up to my eyeballs in #ResearchInfrastructures #SSH #OpenScience #FAIR
Meg Phillips @megphillips.bsky.social Archives. Medieval history. Elizabeth A. R. Brown Archivist at Penn Libraries. Free societies need strong archives!
Özhan Saglik @ozhansaglik.bsky.social Trustworthiness of digital records. Visiting scholar @BlockchainUBC funded by TUBITAK. Researcher&Advisor @Landano and @Orcfax. Member of the @ibbhk.
Richard Lehane @richardlehane.me Archivist
Kelly Stewart @kellystewart.bsky.social Chief Archivist at Artefactual Systems
Dan @dannynoonan1962.bsky.social Digital Preservation Archivist/Librarian who reads, runs, bikes, swims & stitches for fun.
Ted Westervelt @tmwestervelt.bsky.social He was born with a gift of laughter and a sense that the world was mad
Ingeborg Verheul @ingeborgverheul.bsky.social Connects heritage and science for the good of society
adoyleaustin.bsky.social @aliceaustin.bsky.social Web archivist/professional internet nostalgia person.
Tina Morton @tmmorton.bsky.social Head of Archive Sector Leadership at The National Archives, mixing a love of history with all things Archives. Sci Fi geek, tea drinker, ex biscuit eater. Pronouns: she/her
Matthew Burgess @matthewpburgess.bsky.social Lead Digital Archivist at the State Library of NSW.
Also posting on matthewpburgess@digipres.club
All views, posts and opinions shared are my own. He/Him.
https://blog.matthewburgess.net
Caroline C. @carolinerose.bsky.social Archivist. Mental Health First Aider. Works @ TNA. Hiker. Dog guardian. Would always rather be up a mountain. She/her
Simon Whibley @sgwhibley.bsky.social 🎧🚶♀️🌳📖💻📺
Sarah Brundrett @tomesandtech.bsky.social Senior Manager - Library Quality, Strategy & Community Engagement, Adelaide University
Formerly UniSA Library, Flinders University Library and the Bodleian Libraries
PhD candidate
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9846-138X
Tim Gollins @timgollins.bsky.social Director SCUA at Vanderbilt University. Posts etc. my own - Loves #Kites #MorrisDancing #Archives #DigitalPreservation #Digipres #Libraries #Photography
LinkedIn uk.linkedin.com/in/timgollins
Flikr https://flickr.com/photos/111510787@N06
Paul Young @pmyoung.bsky.social Digital Archiving at The National Archives (UK)
Cold War Conversations Podcast @coldwarpod.bsky.social Award-winning #podcast preserving the stories of the #ColdWar before they are lost...
Listen & follow for free at https://coldwarconversations.com/
Hosted & produced by Ian Sanders, Fellow of Royal Historical Society & Manchester Museum
Julian M. Morley @julianmorley.bsky.social Stanford Libraries Associate Dir of IT Operations. Virtualization, storage, databases, security, Cloud, DR/BC, digital preservation. CatOps evangelist. "Magical I.T. fairy." Editor of ocfl.io. Rule #1: "Blame the Firewall."