Jacob Epstein @yaakovepst.bsky.social Anti-Zionist living in Palestine-Israel | M.A. Communication | Former analyst @ FakeReporter & Digital Sherlock @DFRLab | Interests: Transnational Jewish far-right, anti-gender politics, male supremacism, illiberalism. | Aspiring PhD student
QUT Digital Media Research Centre @qutdmrc.bsky.social World-leading communication, media, and law research for a flourishing digital society. research.qut.edu.au/dmrc/
Alain Starke @alainstarke.bsky.social Top-3 best eyelashes in the room | Assistant Professor Persuasive Communication at University of Amsterdam | Adjunct Associate Professor Recommender Systems University of Bergen
Al Czarnecki @alczarnecki.bsky.social Toronto-based accredited (APR, FCPRS) public relations consultant and writer. Dialogue and good faith make for mutual solutions.
Values: #SocialJustice #Democracy #Activism #CivilResistance #CanadaStrong
https://www.topstory.ca/crisisteambook.html
Bree McEwan @mcewan.bsky.social Communicologist @uoft.bsky.social @uoftmississauga.bsky.social ICCIT/Sociology. Data Sciences Institue. McMC Lab. Studies Social Media, Virtual Reality. Author of Interpersonal Encounters https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/interpersonal-encounters/book23785
The Critical AI Centre @craicexeter.bsky.social CrAIC is an interdisciplinary research hub based at the University of Exeter, UK.
👤 @gildersleve.uk
👤 @andreamedrado.bsky.social
👤 Brett Zehner
🌐 https://cdf.exeter.ac.uk/communications/research/centres/craic/
✉️ craic@exeter.ac.uk
Jakob Kasper @jakobkas.bsky.social PhD candidate @ippad_eu, @UvA_Amsterdam | Formerly MSc Psychology @Uniheidelberg | jakobkasper.com
Thomas Klebel @tklebel.bsky.social Senior Scientist @ IDea_Lab / University of Graz.
I'm interested in what AI does to science, how we can be more reproducible when conducting studies, and how we can make studies more robust and informative by using causal inference techniques.
Stefano Angeli @sangeli.ficss.institute Modeling the structural conditions that make revolutions possible.
Computational Macrohistory. FICSS Institute, Lugano.
FICSS webpage: https://www.ficss.institute/
Substack: https://stangeli.substack.com/
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6643-2307
Luca Rossi @lrossi.bsky.social I work at IT University of Copenhagen trying to understand online participation and collective action while having fun with methods.
Also Head of the Data Science Section.
Sean Hamilton Palicki @seanhp.bsky.social 🇺🇸➔🇩🇪 Expat | 🤖 Data Scientist | 🎓 PhD Research Associate | 📺 Political Communication | 💻 Computational Social Science | 🐾 Dogs
Political Communication Journal @polcommjournal.bsky.social Political Communication is an international journal publishing theory-driven empirical research at the intersection of politics and communication.
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/upcp20
@natalihelberger.bsky.social @natalihelberger.bsky.social
Zilin Lin @linzilinn.bsky.social Postdoc @ascor.bsky.social | AI, Media & Democracy Lab | Human(e) AI RPA | PhD - NEWSFLOWS
Lei Cao @cllei12.bsky.social PhDing at USC Annenberg | Computational Social Science | Hooper 🏀
Vasilisa Kuznetsova @vasilisak.bsky.social PhD candidate at @zemki.bsky.social researching platform governance, content moderation, climate misinformation at @pgmt.bsky.social
Vishal Lama @vishallama.bsky.social Functional programmer (Scala), Data Scientist (R/Python), and Options Trader. Interested in math, statistics, science, history, philosophy, linguistics, literature, buddhism, running (5k), and more.
Kylie Falcione @kyliefalcione.bsky.social Media mental health researcher at the intersection of Neuroscience 🧠, Developmental Psychology 👧, & Media Communication 📱🎮
Roland Toth @tothrol.bsky.social Data scientist and communication researcher (mobile media use) at Weizenbaum Institute, Berlin
Anne Oeldorf-Hirsch @anneo.bsky.social Comm tech & social media research professor by day, symphony violinist by night, outside as much as possible otherwise. German/American Pacific Northwestern New Englander, #firstgen academic, she/her, 🏳️🌈
https://anne-oeldorf-hirsch.uconn.edu
Alexey Amunts @amunts.bsky.social PI at SMART and Münster Uni | ERC grantee | 小红书 Amunts Lab
@stevenpilato.bsky.social @stevenpilato.bsky.social Laboratory technician and soon to be graduate student at Duke Neurobiology
Tan @tanho.ca #rstats carver, @nflverse.com wizard, pumpkin engineer, easily nerdsniped, he/him. soccer @ teamworks intelligence, mentor @dslc.io.
tanho.ca
Ericka Menchen-Trevino @ericka.bric.digital Co-founder and Executive Director @ BRIC (Behavioral Research Innovation Center) https://bric.digital in Chicago - Ph.D. in Media Technology & Society, Northwestern University. I'll be posting about research software, with occasional #fungifriends photos
Jula Luehring @julaluehring.bsky.social Senior researcher (she/her) @gesis.org | occasionally still hanging around at @compcommlab.bsky.social & @csh.ac.at ✨
https://julaluehring.github.io/
Michael Schulte @michaelschulte.bsky.social decision making, open science, psychology, sustainability, behavior change, RStats https://therbootcamp.github.io
@unibern.bsky.social & @mpib-berlin.bsky.social
food, coffee, skiing http://www.schulte-mecklenbeck.com
Ernesto de León 🟥 @ernesto-deleon.com Political communication researcher at @ascor.bsky.social | @algosoc.org affiliated | PhD @unibern | Media effects, social media, and computational stuff
https://ernesto-deleon.com/
Weizenbaum-Institut @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social Forschung für die vernetzte Gesellschaft \\ Research for the networked society
https://www.weizenbaum-institut.de/
Jakob Ohme @dscheykopp.bsky.social digital // political // mobile comm scholar, head of ‘Digital News Dynamics’ research group at Weizenbaum Institute, Berlin
Lion Wedel @lionw.bsky.social Researching @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social | Computational Social Science | cu @ICA25 & IC2S2
Doug Parry @dougaparry.bsky.social Assistant Prof of Media Psychology in the Department of Communication Science at VU Amsterdam (🇳🇱) researching media effects, digital well-being, attention, mental health. Open Science, Computational Methods
🖥️ https://dougaparry.com
🇿🇦 From South Africa
Nicolai Berk @nicolaiberk.bsky.social Postdoc at ETH Public Policy Group & Immigration Policy Lab. Political Communication, Public Opinion, NLP.
Computational Methods Division of ICA @icacm.bsky.social Official account for the Computational Methods Division of @icahdq.bsky.social. Posts by @shugars.bsky.social.
Rebecca Kittel @rebeccakittel.bsky.social PostDoc FU Berlin & Research Affiliate WZB | PhD from EUI | Populism, Parliamentary Behaviour, Party Communication, Protest Behaviour, Text-as-Data | https://rebecca-kittel.eu/
Larri Miller @larrimill.bsky.social 💬 Communication PhD Candidate @ UMass Amherst (she/they)
📖 Media Studies, Computational Social Science, Feminist Studies
💻 larrimiller.com
Brian Boyle @bpboyle.bsky.social Political Scientist at Newcastle University. Interested in political behaviour, comparative politics, political communication, & computational social science.
brianboyle.phd
Andreas Juon @andijot.bsky.social SNSF Ambizione researcher in political science at University of Fribourg. Ethnic conflict, identities, democratic quality.
www.andreasjuon.com
Fabienne Lind @fabiennelind.bsky.social Researcher | University of Vienna | Computational Social Science | Comparative Research
Anna Maria Planitzer @amplanitzer.bsky.social she/her 🏳️🌈 | PhD candidate @polcomvienna.bsky.social
@yecrea.bsky.social PolComm section representative
Algorithmic Content Moderation | Inclusive Technologies | User-Agency & Effects 💭
https://polcom.univie.ac.at/team/anna-maria-planitzer/
⭕⭕⭕ Zoë Greene ⭕⭕⭕ @zdgreene.bsky.social She/Her. Uni Strathclyde, Glasgow. Computational Social and Political Science. Party Politics, Machine Learning & AI, Hiking, Cycling, Snowboarding, Yoga, Cats, LGBTQ+ rights.
https://zoegreene.com
https://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/theplacelab/
Christian Pipal @christianpipal.bsky.social senior researcher at UZH || interested in how politicians and influencers talk (and dance) about politics || PhD from @hotpoliticslab.bsky.social @aissr.bsky.social || prev Uni Wien & Uni Tartu || immer Rapid Wien 💚
Friedolin Merhout @fmerhout.bsky.social Sociologist and Social Data Scientist at University of Copenhagen. Duke University PhD. Intergroup relations & computational social science. He/him/his. https://fmerhout.github.io Photo: Freja Wille
Computational Communication Science Lab (CCL) @compcommlab.bsky.social Research Unit, @univie.ac.at | understanding (un)mediated communication behavior using computational approaches in a social science framework
Indira Sen @indiiigo.bsky.social Junior Faculty at the University of Mannheim || Computational Social Science ∩ Natural Language Processing || Formerly at: RWTH, GESIS || she/her
indiiigo.github.io/
Angelie Kraft @krangelie.bsky.social (She/her)
Researcher AI Ethics & NLP
🌳 Group Lead @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social
🌐 angeliekraft.com
aytalina @aytalina.bsky.social She/her, Postdoctoral Researcher
Computational Communication Science @compcommlab.bsky.social @univie.ac.at @what-if-horizon.bsky.social
École de la recherche - Sciences Po @edr-sciencespo.bsky.social Forme aux concepts, à l’analyse et aux méthodes de la recherche en sciences sociales.
📬 Sciences Po, Paris.
Luis Sattelmayer @luissattelmayer.bsky.social Postdoc at the University of Innsbruck.
Interested in Party Positions, Party Competition, Natural Language Processing, LLMs and rstats. Football love for Hertha BSC
https://luissattelmayer.github.io/website/
https://github.com/luissattelmayer
Selma Sarenkapa @selmasarenkapa.bsky.social PhD Candidate at CEE, Sciences Po Paris
Currently visiting the Department of Political Science at the University of Basel
Working on social groups, media, political communication, NLP & CSS
Jérôme Deyris @jdeyris.bsky.social Assistant Professor in economics at @sorbonneparis1.bsky.social -
I study central banks, in relationship to the climate crisis and to politics
Frieder Rodewald @frodewald.bsky.social 🎓 PhD-Student of Social Data Science
🧐 Data Donation • Online Behavior • Measurement • Privacy Behavior
🏫 MZES, Mannheim
🕸️ https://frieder-rodewald.de
👻 for everything else, let’s see what I do here
Tobias Heidenreich @hdnrch.bsky.social Researcher WZB Berlin | Political Communication & Computational Methods
Valerie Hase @valeriehase.bsky.social Professor of Digital Media & Communication, University of Klagenfurt.
🔎 CSS | Cross-Platform Methods | Digital Journalism | Crisis Communication
🌐 https://valerie-hase.com
Apeksha Shetty @apeksha.bsky.social She/her | PhD Candidate at Complexity Science Hub & University of Vienna's @compcommlab.bsky.social | Currently studying misinformation & social identity on social media | Mundus Journalism alumna
Christopher Klamm 🏔️ @cklamm.bsky.social 👨🔬 NLProc & CSS (UMannheim, UCologne & OxCPS group)
🚀 http://tada.cool co-organizer
🎓 MSc CS & MA PolSci
✨ rhetoric, framing & open science
👣 prev. MZES, BigScience, UKPlab & COSS_eth
🌲 https://linktr.ee/chkla
Maria Antoniak @mariaa.bsky.social NLP, cultural analytics. Assistant Professor of CS at University of Colorado Boulder. Formerly Ai2, Pioneer Centre for AI, Cornell, Microsoft, Twitter. Books, bikes, games, art. https://maria-antoniak.github.io
Julius Diener @dienerjulius.bsky.social PhD Student Political Science Uni Mannheim
Researcher @mzesunimannheim.bsky.social | Managing Editor @pvs-journal.bsky.social
Comparative Politics / (Youth/Migrant) Representation / Text as Data
Big foodie and cat friend
juliusdiener.com
(He/Him)
Ahrabhi Kathirgamalingam @ahrabhikat.bsky.social she/ her | Postdoctoral researcher at @gesis.org | PhD from @compcommlab.bsky.social at U of Vienna | 🔎social bias, racism and polarization in media and CSS methods.
ahrkat.github.io
The COMPTEXT Association @comptext.bsky.social COMPTEXT is an international community and forum for text/image/video as data scholars
@schneiderfa.bsky.social @schneiderfa.bsky.social
Delaney Peterson @delaneypeterson.bsky.social PhD with the Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR) and the Hot Politics Lab studying domain-specific political mental health
Marina Tulin @marinatulin.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Political Communication at University of Amsterdam (ASCoR) | misinformation | public trust | digital citizenship
Teresa Weikmann @teresaelena.bsky.social Postdoc @ascor.bsky.social & BENEDMO
she/her | visual political communication
@sjoerdstolwijk.bsky.social @sjoerdstolwijk.bsky.social
International Communication Association @icahdq.bsky.social This account is for informational purposes. Please get in touch with the appropriate department for assistance. https://icahdq.org/page/ContactUs
Kohei Watanabe @koheiw.bsky.social I analyze textual data for a living and fun using R packages that I develop. Visit https://blog.koheiw.net for more details.
Dong Nguyen @dongng.bsky.social NLP @ Utrecht University (NL) | https://www.dongnguyen.nl/ | NLP & Society Lab: https://nlpsoc.github.io/
Dr. Kareem Carr, Ph.D. @kareemcarr.bsky.social Statistician. PhD @Harvard • Masters degree in pure math • Follow me for fun, nerdy content.
Sign up to my newsletter: kareemcarr.substack.com
NYU's Center for Social Media, AI, and Politics @csmapnyu.org We work to strengthen democracy by conducting rigorous research, advancing evidence-based public policy, and training the next generation of scholars.
https://csmapnyu.org/links
Andrea Voyer @andreavoyer.bsky.social Sociologist, culture, computation, theory, migration and incorporation, community and everyday inequality. Professor of sociology, Stockholm Uni. Not here to talk about politics.
Sandra González-Bailón @sgonzalezbailon.bsky.social Professor of Communication @AnnenbergSchool, UPenn | Director, Center for Information Networks and Democracy | cind.asc.upenn.edu | sandragonzalezbailon.net
Abigail Jacobs @azjacobs.bsky.social Asst Prof of Information @ UMich thinking about assumptions built into AI
Yelena Mejova @yelenamejova.bsky.social Senior Research Scientist @ ISI Foundation, Turin, Italy | computational social science, digital epidemiology, data science
Lucy Li @lucy3.bsky.social assistant prof at Wisconsin CS. #NLProc, computational social science, cultural analytics, responsible AI. she/her. Previously at UW, Berkeley, Ai2, MSR, Stanford. lucy3.github.io
Hannah Waight @hwaight.bsky.social Assistant Professor University of Oregon Sociology | Former Postdoc NYU CSMaP | Ph.D. Princeton Sociology | Research on media, information, politics, China, computational social science | Opinions are my own | https://hwaight.github.io/
Brooke Foucault Welles @foucaultwelles.bsky.social Professor of Communication, trying not to be evil Ass. Dean, #HashtagActivism co-author, mom to teenagers and cats. Appreciates novelty socks and cat memes.
Sarah Shugars @shugars.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Communication @ Rutgers University. Computational social science, political communication, civic studies. First gen. They/them
Simone Zhang @sxz.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at NYU. Classification, prediction, and AI in decision-making, social policy, and law.
www.simonezhang.com
Sophie Mützel @sophiemuetzel.bsky.social Sociologist
Lauren Valentino @sociologylauren.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at UNC-Chapel Hill. I study culture & cognition + inequality & stratification using a mix of methods. www.laurenvalentino.org
Isabelle Langrock @isarock.bsky.social Assistant Prof of Sociology, Middlebury College
Formerly Sciences Po Paris post doc, PhD from Annenberg Penn Researching information & activism & all things "open"
Alex Hanna @alexhanna.bsky.social Director of Research, @dairinstitute.bsky.social
Roller derby athlete
https://alex-hanna.com
Book: thecon.ai
Pod+newsletter: https://dair-institute.org/maiht3k
🇪🇬Ⲛⲓⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ
🏳️⚧️ she/هي
📸 @willtoft.bsky.social
Rep📘 @ianbonaparte.bsky.social
Ben Rochford @benrochford.com Duke Sociology PhD candidate (advised by Chris Bail), studying online communities, social identity, and artificial intelligence. Flute player, early career Computational Social Scientist
Christopher Barrie @cbarrie.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology, NYU. Core Faculty, CSMaP. Research Fellow Oxford Sociology. Computational social science, Methods, Conflict, Communication. Webpage: https://www.cjbarrie.com/
Nationalities Papers @nationalitiesp.bsky.social ▫️Nationalities Papers is a peer-reviewed journal on nationalism & ethnicity published by Cambridge University Press
▫️Editor-in-chief @harrismylonas.bsky.social
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/nationalities-papers
Howard Eissenstat @heissenstat.bsky.social Laurentian Associate Professor of History, St. Lawrence University.
Non-resident scholar, Stockholm University, Institute for Turkish Studies (SUITS)
Focused on Turkey and the Middle East.
Unlikely to argue on-line. Blocks dumb, annoying, or noisy.
Colin Woodard @colinwoodard.bsky.social Director, Nationhood Lab, @PellCenter.bsky.social - Salve Regina University. Author, American Nations, Nations Apart, American Character, Union, Republic of Pirates, and others. www.colinwoodard.com and www.nationhoodlab.org
Nikolaos Tzifakis @tzifakis.bsky.social Jean Monnet Chair @jmc-eufp-wb.bsky.social, Prof. at University of the Peloponnese. Project Coordinator @geopower-eu.bsky.social Visiting Prof. @collegeofeurope. Research Assoc. @MartensCentre. Member @biepag.bsky.social. Interests: #IR #Balkans #EU.
Eun A Jo @eunajo.bsky.social Assistant Professor at William & Mary.
www.eunajo.com
Cathal McManus @cathalpmc.bsky.social Lecturer in SSESW @ Queen’s University Belfast.
Interested in nationalism; conflict and peace processes. Also research Othering leading to political extremism and polarisation
https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/persons/cathal-mcmanus
Stefan Wolff @stefwolff.bsky.social
Katie Stewart @profklstewart.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science & International Relations at Knox College
Interests: Russian and East European politics, nationalism, authoritarianism, soccer, hiking, food & science podcasts, my dog
https://klstewart.wordpress.com/
Iñaki Úcar @enchufa2.es Assistant Professor of Statistics, Director of the Master in Computational Social Science @uc3m | #rstats | @fedora | Clarinetist
Chris Bail @chrisbail.bsky.social Duke Professor directing https://scai.duke.edu, https://sicss.io & https://polarizationlab.com. Author of Breaking the Social Media Prism.
Laura K. Nelson @lauraknelson.bsky.social Associate Professor @ UBC
computational sociology
machine learning is feminist
You only have to look at the Medusa straight on to see her. And she’s not deadly. She’s beautiful and she’s laughing.
www.lauraknelson.com
Social Media Lab @socialmedialab.ca SocialMediaLab.ca
- News, analysis & views by @philipmai.com re: the politics of tech, social media, AI, immigration, democracy, mis/disinfo, war & propaganda. Explore our suite of social media tools for public interest research: socialmedialab.ca/apps/
Nicole Kapelle @nicolekapelle.bsky.social Assistant Prof @tcddublin.bsky.social | Sociologist & Social Demographer | family, gender, wealth, inequality, life course, health & much more | Prev. Humboldt-University Berlin, University of Oxford & University of Queensland
https://nkapelle.github.io/
ODISSEI @odissei.bsky.social Open Data Infrastructure for Social Science and Economic Innovations, NL | NWO Roadmap Recipient