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Prof Maja Korica @drkorica.bsky.social I research CEOs & management @IESEG.fr Paris, previously Warwick B School & Said Oxford | Author of Elites, Business & Society (forthcoming) | @thinkers50.com Radar | Let your life speak | Views my own | she/her
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Jaap Kooijman @jaapkooijman.bsky.social Associate professor Media Studies, University of Amsterdam, Academic director ASCA (Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis), author of Fabricating the Absolute Fake and De muziekfabriek, co-editor of The Richard Dyer Reader. www.absolutefake.com
Tjeerd Royaards @tjeerdroyaards.com Political cartoonist for Dutch newspaper Trouw, Belgian newspaper De Morgen and various international media. Also editor-in-chief of Cartoon Movement. Cartoons in English and Dutch.
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Alix Dunn @alixdunn.com I bloop about the politics of technology and host the Computer Says Maybe podcast: https://www.themaybe.org/podcast
Res Publica Europa @respublicaeuropa.bsky.social A non-partisan platform, factory of ideas and network of influence for an ambitious renewal of Europe #nonpartisan #proEuropean #CleanlndustrialDeal https://www.respublicaeuropa.eu/
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Dagelijks een Gummbah @gummbahfan.bsky.social Gummbah.
Humor.
Aron Groot @arongroot.bsky.social schrijver, classicus, taalkundige (arongroot.substack.com)
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Azadeh Akbari @azadehakbari.bsky.social Prof. Critical Data & Technology Studies @ Goethe University Frankfurt / digital authoritarianism, surveillance, smart cities/
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Mehdi Ghassemi @mehdighassemi.bsky.social Head of Research & Asst. Professor in media and communication. Surveillance, AI and sociotechnical imaginaries.
Pasko Kisić-Merino @paskokisic.bsky.social PhD in Political Science | far-right normalisation | Lacanian psychoanalysis | social media politics | popular culture | international relations | ontological security | cat enthusiast
Aparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way.
Lives with epilepsy.
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.
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Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social International Relations prof at U. Illinois. Editor of Arc Digital. Author “Drones and Terrorism.” Politics, national security, and occasional nerdery.
HateAid @hateaid.org Denn Menschenrecht gilt auch digital. Wir engagieren uns für Betroffene von Online-Hass und die Demokratie im Netz. Unterstütze hier: https://hateaid.org/spenden
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Author: Deep Unlearning (you can now preorder at https://shorturl.at/sCdjl)
Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute (https://dair-institute.org)
Wester van Gaal @westervangaal.bsky.social Journalist @euobserver in Brussels - EU politics, climate, green finance, industrial policy. Formerly @vice @decorrespondent
Joshua Livestro @joshualivestro.bsky.social Historian, essayist, senior advisor European affairs. Member of European Integration Committee, Dutch Advisory Council on International Affairs.
Peter de Haan @peterdehaan.bsky.social Socioloog en Bedrijfseconoom | campagnes bij de FNV | klassiek sociaal democraat | de wolf hoort in NL | persoonlijke titel
Talita Pessoa @tpessoa.bsky.social Tech Policy, Privacy & Human Rights. @de_usp and @georgetown MSFS alum. 🇧🇷🇺🇸 and most importantly 🏳️🌈
Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social Policy Professor, Ford School, University of Michigan.
Irish immigrant. Administrative burdens guy.
Free newsletter, Can We Still Govern?: https://donmoynihan.substack.com
Stefania Di Stefano @stefaniasds.bsky.social Postdoc researcher in content moderation at CNAM | PhD in Intl Law @gvagrad.bsky.social | Visiting Lecturer @RGSL_LV | Coordinator @ESIL_Tech & @esilearlycareer.bsky.social | she/her
Antifascista, sempre
Alex Engler @alexengler.bsky.social Towards a healthier information ecosystem and a stronger democracy.
Executive Director @penn-mediated.bsky.social @upenn.edu
Alum: DemTech at NSC; AI Policy at OSTP; Brookings; Urban Institute; Taught at UChicago & Georgetown
Ramsha Jahangir @ramshajahangir.bsky.social Journalist covering tech & power. deputy editor @techpolicypress.bsky.social
ramshajahangir.com
Torben Klausa @torbatschow.de Digital Politics, Public Sphere & Platform Regulation.
Pushing policy @ https://agoradigital.de.
Posts by me & my team (tbd)
Dan Nexon @dhnexon.net Professor in the Department of Government and the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.
Power Politics | Empires | International Order
dhnexon.net | https://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com | duckofminerva.com
Joris Luyendijk @jorisluyendijk.bsky.social Writer. Amsterdam.
Reuben Binns @rdbinns.bsky.social Computery guy. HCI, ML, AI, privacy, security, fairness, political economy of tech. He/him. London/Oxford.
christoph schmon @tylium.bsky.social international policy director @EFF.org | posts are mine but I share
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Smooth Dunk @smoothdunk2.bsky.social get ready for some bad drawings. he/him
Paul Kelly @pjthinker.bsky.social Professor of Political Theory
Former Head of Department of Government and PVC Education
London School of Economics
Author Against Post-liberalism: Why Faith, Family and Flag is a Dead End for the Left, Polity Press 2025
Hari Kunzru @harikunzru.bsky.social My library was dukedom enough. Novels: Red Pill, White Tears, Blue Ruin, Gods Without Men, My Revolutions, Transmission, The Impressionist. Essays in NYRB, Harper’s etc. Abolish ICE, demolish the arch.
Teresa Ribera @teresaribera.ec.europa.eu Executive Vice-President for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition and Commissioner for Competition.
European Commission (2024-2029)
Jo Wolff @jowolff.bsky.social Jonathan Wolff,
Political Philosopher.
Fellow British Academy
Emeritus Professor Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford
Wolfson College
President The Royal Institute of Philosophy
THFC supporter in 'what's football again?' mode.
#academic
Cristiana Santos @cristianasantos.bsky.social Platform power & data rights
Empirical legal studies
Utrecht University
Tom van der Meer @tomwgvdmeer.bsky.social Hoogleraar Politicologie UvA & AISSR pop quiz fanatic
Politiek Vertrouwen - Kiezers & Kiesstelsels - Burgerschap - Socialisatie
(will tweet mainly in Dutch)
http://tomvandermeer.nl
http://stukroodvlees.nl
Prof Dynarski @dynarski.bsky.social MIT-trained economist & Harvard prof | 1st-gen college grad | Education, inequality | Shitposts in a Boston accent | 1st career: union organizer
NYT Columns
https://www.nytimes.com/by/susan-dynarski
https://linktr.ee/susan.dynarski
www.susandynarski.com
Leevi Saari @leevisaari.eurosky.social @ainowinstitute.bsky.social
Hans Laroes @hanslaroes.bsky.social Journalist. Voorzitter Limelight Foundation. Lid RvT Investico: researchjourn. Voorz gezamenlijke Bevrijdingsfestivals; lid bestuur BevrijdingsFestival Overijssel. Oud-hoofdredacteur NOS -2002/2011. Probeert te schrijven. Woont in Zwolle & is opa
Sheila Sitalsing @sheilas.bsky.social schrijft (https://www.debezigebij.nl/auteur/sheila-sitalsing/ en https://www.volkskrant.nl/) en praat (https://www.volkskrant.nl/podcasts/beluister-de-volkskrant-elke-dag~bc018e52/ en https://www.nporadio1.nl/programmas/nos-met-het-oog-op-morgen)
Marion Meulenbroek @marionsinai.bsky.social Midden Oosten, Arabische wereld, taal en cultuur. Sinaï was mn tweede huis.
Druk met hondje, kat, kippen en kuikens, tuin. Lid van Herenboeren
Merijn Oudenampsen @merijnoudenampsen.org Politicoloog at UvA. Book on Dutch neoliberal turn out now with Verso. Columns @DeGroene. Boek ‘De aanval op de linkse elite’, verschijnt binnenkort bij Boom. ‘Oh god, deze man, hou op! Deze Oudenampsen is een dwaas.’ - Frits Bolkestein
Armen Hakhverdian @hakhverdian.bsky.social Politicoloog met telraam || UvA || Auteur 'Nepparlement?' || Vertegenwoordiging, ongelijkheid, verkiezingen || StukRoodVlees-podcast
Francesca Bria @francescabria.bsky.social Professor Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, UCL. Fellow, Stiftung Mercator. New European Bauhaus, European Commission. Former CTO Barcelona. http://francescabria.com
Common Notions Press @commonnotions.bsky.social Nonprofit, movement-based, and worker-run publisher of books that provide timely reflections, clear critiques, and inspiring strategies that amplify movements for social justice.
📍Philadelphia
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Brooke Harrington @ebharrington.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, Dartmouth;views my own. Author, 'Capital w/out Borders' https://shorturl.at/bGsLB and 'Offshore' https://shorturl.at/rTacl; words
@washingtonpost.com, @nytimes.com, the Atlantic & the Guardian.
All at brookeharrington.com
Kanad Bagchi @kanadbagchi.bsky.social 
@lastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social Aspiring philosopher; tolerable human; "amusing combination of sardonic detachment & literally all the feelings felt entirely unironically all at once" [he/his]
Jorg Leijten @jorgleijten.bsky.social (Onderzoeks)journalist NRC | Weet wat over de Woo | muziekliefhebber
Prof Clare McGlynn @claremcglynn.bsky.social Professor of Law, Durham Uni and expert on violence against women and girls, particularly: #SexualViolence #metaverse #porn #cyberflashing #AIChatbots #ImageBasedSexualAbuse.
www.ClareMcGlynn.com
@McGlynnClare on the platform that looks much the same
Sophie in't Veld @sophieintveld.bsky.social Former Member of the European Parliament - Chair Advisory Council @cdteu.org - Keynote speaker at Speakers Academy - Blogging on Substack.com
New York Attorney General Letitia James @newyorkstateag.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of New York Attorney General Letitia James' Office
Mark Bray @mark-bray.bsky.social Historian @ruhistorydept.bsky.social
Sylvana Simons @sylvanasimons.bsky.social Feminist First. Political Pioneer. Bridge Burner. Model Moderator. Dancing Diva. Loving Lioness. Raging Renegade.
But most of all, I’m everybody’s favorite know it all grandmother.
En voordat je het vraagt: ik weet het niet, oké?!
Jacob Silverman @jacobsilverman.com Reporter at ICIJ.org and author. GILDED RAGE: ELON MUSK AND THE RADICALIZATION OF SILICON VALLEY is out in paperback Sept. 2026.
Signal: jacobsilverman.99
www.jacobsilverman.com
https://linktr.ee/gildedrage
Aleksandra Kuczerawy @aleksandraq.bsky.social Professor ICT Law at KU Leuven @citip.bsky.social
Transaidency e.V. @transaidency.bsky.social 
Gil Durán @gilduran.com California writer. Ida Tarbell stan.
Author: NYT Bestselling “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy.” https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Nerd-Reich/Gil-Duran/9781668221402
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billie @billieprofane.bsky.social paranoia, en twijfels, en vooral veel dorst
elia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social Brighton-based journalist, historian , writer etc — but mostly her dad.
Words in @derspekter.org, @972mag.com, Shado etc
🎙️ @thefirethesetimes.com & @thestartrekpod.bsky.social
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