By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Morten Bay, Philosophiae Doctor. @mortenbay.bsky.social Media and tech scholar. Teaches at USC Annenberg. Writes stuff for normal people too. Stings in a tribute band. Author of six books, with the latest being 'Mediating Plureality: Technology, Perception, and Ethics in a Divided Democracy'.
OddSocksCas @oddsockscas.bsky.social Very Marxist
I think I'm a cognitive anthropologist? Also engaged in informatics, geography, medical humanities and social sciences.
Artist; jazz, jungle, abstract and surrealist.
disabled (AuDHD)
Becca Lewis @beccalew.bsky.social Assistant professor of media studies @MIT. Cultural and political histories of Silicon Valley and the internet.
Stuart Marks @smarks.bsky.social Java/JDK/OpenJDK developer, Oracle Corporation. The views expressed here are my own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Oracle. Mostly on @stuartmarks@mastodon.social ; formerly @stuartmarks on Twitter.
Ben Collier @susansegfault.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at University of Edinburgh in STS. Criminologist and author of Tor: From the Dark Web to the Future of Privacy. Chair of the Foundation for Information Policy Research. Researching power and harm in digital infrastructure. Pfp Jamie Buchan
Eric Brandom @ebrandom.bsky.social Intellectual history, here decontextualized. Especially modern France, history of political thought, and socialism. And Kansas, because that's where I live "als Gelehrter, der durch Schriften zum eigentlichen Publikum, nämlich der Welt, spricht."
GAI Debord @dylanschenker.com Concordia PhD student. AI, Synthetic Media, and Monsters. Leftist. He/Him
Training isn't theft
Everything for everyone. All of us first.
Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social Former baby and aspiring ghost. Writes about tech for WSJ. Author of two books, both of which people seem to like and are worth looking up.
Alexander Kustov @akoustov.bsky.social Prof at Notre Dame (alexanderkustov.org). Author of "In Our Interest" (amazon.com/dp/0231218117). Writing at "Popular by Design" (www.popularbydesign.org). Come join me on Substack or LinkedIn!
Jacob Bruggeman @jacobbruggeman.bsky.social Intellectual & political historian writing on hackers, libertarians, and tech in the modern US | Examining the ideologies in/of Silicon Valley | Friend, Neighbor, Cat Dad & Baltimorean
Donovan Schaefer @feelingtheory.bsky.social Philosopher of emotion. West coast soul in Philly. 🌱
Current projects: Secular artifacts; Confederate commemoration; conspiracy theory; pedagogy against AI.
📚✍️: http://donovanschaefer.com/research
Christopher R. Matthews @drcrmatthews.bsky.social ▪︎ Reading, writing & thinking about the moral foundation of scholarship
▪︎ Author of Doing Good Social Science: http://bit.ly/3EgFA2z
▪︎ More about my work: immersiveresearch.co.uk
▪︎ DM for speaking/workshop requests
David Schatsky @dschatsky.bsky.social Business/tech trends, AI, economics/public policy, mild sarcasm.
Tech and Geopolitics Fellow, @belfercenter.bsky.social / @harvardkennedy.bsky.social
Founder, Tenon Research
Posing/answering key questions about AI: https://unfoldingai.substack.com/
Alexia Yates @ayates.bsky.social Historian of modern Europe, global urban history, history of economic life. Florence/Manchester/Paris/Toronto/St.John’s.
Verena Halsmayer @vhalsmayer.bsky.social historian of economic knowledge/ modeling/ planning @univie.ac.at
website: https://tinyurl.com/55ayxyxm
@hypestudies.bsky.social @hypestudies.bsky.social 
Costa Samaras @costasamaras.com Climate, energy, emerging tech, resilience, & policy professor. Carnegie Mellon Univ. Institute for Energy Innovation Director. Former Biden-Harris White House OSTP Chief Advisor for the Clean Energy Transition. Personal account. He/Him. costasamaras.com
Lana Swartz @lanalanalana.bsky.social New Money: How Payment Became Social Media (Yale 2020) / Paid: Tales of Dongles, Checks, and Other Money Stuff (MIT 2017) / Scams / Associate Professor UVA
https://llaannaa.com/
https://digitalculturesandeconomies.com
Darrin Durant @darrinadurant.bsky.social Associate Professor of Science & Policy @ University of Melbourne. Writes about experts, democracy, policy-making, disinfo, nuclear power & climate politics.
Edward Luce @edwardluce.bsky.social FT's US columnist/commentator. Author of several books including NYT best selling biography of Zbigniew Brzezinski (Simon & Schuster 2025). People lacking a sense of humour might get muted.
Virginia Tech Center for Humanities @vthumanities.bsky.social The Center for Humanities champions the humanities at Virginia Tech and beyond. We support innovative scholarship and foster collaboration across disciplinary boundaries.
danah boyd @zephoria.bsky.social STS researcher who likes to look at things sideways. Founded Data & Society.
Topics: Census | Youth | Data | Society
Professor of Communication, Cornell
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io
ChadMick76 @chadmick76.bsky.social RF engineer transitioning to medical device engineering. Science and philosophy enthusiast. Music aficionado. Dog lover. Caffeine addict. Tapering off of politics. 
Chad Kohalyk @chadkoh.com Generous with Likes ❤️ 📸 🖊️ 📿 🙏 He/him 日本語 🙆♂️ #COYS #SurreyBC 🇨🇦
https://micro.chadkohalyk.com/about-me/
#PublicInterestTechnologist #buddhism #books #photography #japan
Also @protocolsforpublishers.com & @dwebyvr.org
PfP @kawaiirailroads.millie-may.net
Daniel Breslau @danielbreslau.bsky.social Economic sociologist at Virginia Tech STS interested in the politics and science of markets and how these baroque contraptions mediate energy transition. 
Dani Shanley @danishanley.bsky.social assistant prof in philosophy @ maastricht university.
ethics and politics of technoscience.
critical of the hype and critical of the critics.
Gabriella "Biella" Coleman @biella.bsky.social Professor of Anthropology @Harvard, Hacker Studies & More https://gabriellacoleman.org/
Janet Vertesi @cyberlyra.bsky.social Princeton Sociology Prof; NASA ethnography; tech policy; digitalSTS; critical technical practice; mobile Linux. Conscientious objector to surveillance capitalism.
https://janet.vertesi.com
https://www.optoutproject.net
@cyberlyra@hachyderm.io
Ed Gitre @edgitre.bsky.social Father of 2 amazing boys, husband, historian, educator, school board member, digital scholar, director of https://americansoldierww2.org. Working on a book on the battle over Jim Crow in the US Army in WWII. Opinions my own. 
Arunabh Ghosh @arunabhghosh.bsky.social Historian, Modern China, Political Economy, Environment, Science and Tech, Energy, Dams, Statistics, etc. scholar.harvard.edu/arunabh.ghosh
Jesse D. Jenkins @jessedjenkins.com Macro-energy systems engineering, optimization & policy. Associate professor at Princeton University. Leads the ZERO Lab. Co-hosts SHIFT KEY podcast. Time100 Next & TIME100 Climate honoree. More at linkedin.com/in/jessedjenkins & zero.lab.princeton.edu
Alexander Moradi @amoradi.bsky.social Professor of Economics, University of Bozen-Bolzano
Economic History, Development, Public Econ, Applied
Belinda Archibong @belindaarch.bsky.social Associate Professor of Economics at Johns Hopkins SAIS. NBER Research Associate
Fields: development, political economy, environment, economic history, inequality
https://sites.google.com/view/belinda-archibong/home
Journal of African Economic History @africaneconhist.bsky.social International peer-reviewed journal publishing essays in English, French and Portuguese on the economic history of Africa.
Send us your manuscript!
https://aeh.uwpress.org/
Hilde Bras @hildebras.bsky.social Chair of Economic & Social History | Historical demography | Histories of medicine, health, and healing | Netherlands | Suriname | sub-Saharan Africa
University of Groningen
Dr. Marie Huber @mariehuber.bsky.social Researcher. Writer: History, Economics, Africa | co-founder @metoohistory.bsky.social
Jürgen Zimmerer @juergenzimmerer.bsky.social Historian of colonialism, Africa, genocide, postcolonial memory; Prof Global History
Founding president INoGS. Personal views
Pablo Fernández Cebrián @paferce.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Universitat de València, EH-Valencia group
Economic History
Africa| Trade | Education | State Capacity
https://sites.google.com/view/pablofernandezcebrian/home
Zhexun Mo @zhexunmo.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Economics @ulaval.ca | Economist @stone-lis.bsky.social & @wid.world | Ph.D. @pse.bsky.social | Political/Public Econ + Econ History + Development of China, East Asia and Africa | www.zhexunmo.com
Duncan Money @mininghistory.bsky.social Historian and consultant. I work on mining, labour, migration and Southern Africa.
More on https://duncan.money
Contact: duncanmoneyhistory@proton.me
Coleson Weir @colesonweir.bsky.social Economics PhD Candidate @ndecon.bsky.social @biglabnd.bsky.social| Development, Political Economy, Gender | PhD Fellow @kellogginstitute.bsky.social | @udelaware.bsky.social Alum | he/him
www.colesonweir.com
Ali O. Ilhan @alioilhan.bsky.social Designer, data laborer, quant/computational social scientist, refurbished PhD in sociology. Assistant Professor @ University of Cincinnati
Larry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social Historian at Cornell University and author, most recently, of FREE ENTERPRISE: AN AMERICAN HISTORY. Working on a history of backlash politics in the United States, from Reconstruction to the present. 
Dr. Mandy Cooper @mlcooper.bsky.social Historian. UNC Professor. Duke PhD. Emotion, gender, families, business, & politics in 19c US. True Maroon. Phil. 4:13. Opinions mine.
http://mandycooperphd.com/
Jeremy Braddock @jbraddock.bsky.social media studies sound studies modernism book history dub techno shoegaze music scoring baseball games
Giant Slide 19 Holes Underground Parking https://jeremybraddock.substack.com/
Marc Aidinoff @maidino.bsky.social Historian of technology, science, and the welfare state. Occasional maker of policy about those things.
Jeffrey Lin @jeffrlin.bsky.social Economist studying cities, regions, and growth. West Philly dad. Views are my own. https://jlin.org/
Jean Lacroix @jeanlacroix.bsky.social Political Economy & Economic History
@ Université Paris Saclay
More: https://sites.google.com/view/lacroixjean/
+ Cycling fan
Noel Johnson @ndjohnson.bsky.social Professor of Economics at GMU. Very mid practitioner of Brazilian jiu jitsu. I like dogs.
https://noeldjohnson.github.io
María Gómez León @mgzl.bsky.social Economic historian at @ehvalencia. Research on inequality & social mobility
Sebastian Till Braun @sebastiantbraun.bsky.social Quantitative economic history, international and regional economics, labor economics; RT≠endorsement
Fielmann Professor for Economics of Global Transformation
Kiel Institute & Kiel University
https://sebastiantillbraun.com/
Andreas Link @andreaslink.bsky.social Postdoc @unifau.bsky.social. Economic History, Development Economics, Political Economy
https://sites.google.com/view/andreas-link/
Guohui Jiang @gjiang.bsky.social PhD candidate in economics at the University of Zurich.
https://gjiang-economics.github.io- F François R. Velde @fvelde.bsky.social Economic history (mostly monetary and fiscal, various places and centuries)
Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (usual disclaimer applies)
Aldo Elizalde @aelizalde.bsky.social Economist interested in dev economics, econ hist + pol dev.
AP at Queen’s University Belfast.
Aspiring runner.
https://sites.google.com/view/aldoelizalde1/home
Jeffrey Yost @justcode.bsky.social Writer I Speaker I Professor I Historian I Ctr. Dir. I Director, CBI for Computing Info. & Culture; Prof. HST/STS, U of MN
Co-Edit JHUP Computing & Culture bk srs. Research-Social Study of AI, Privacy/Sec., Labor, Race, Gender & Inequality. JUST CODE
Lauren Hoehn-Velasco @lhoehnvelasco.bsky.social Economics Assistant Professor @gsueconomics.bsky.social @iza.org
Health, public, and demographic economics.
Martha Bailey @marthajbailey.bsky.social Professor of Economics, UCLA
Tomas Cvrcek @tomascvrcek.bsky.social Economic historian of the "schwarz-gelbe" Central and Eastern Europe at #UCL #SSEES. Get (and/or share!) some CEE data at www.czoernig.com A #Czech from #Liberec working in London.
Melinda Miller @melindacarman.bsky.social Economic historian at Virginia Tech. 
Max Posch @maxposch.bsky.social Assistant professor University of Exeter | Harvard affiliate | working on the social and cultural foundations of economic development | FirstGen
Ben Schneider @benmschneider.bsky.social Research on work, job quality, and technology. Researcher @uio.no, Research Associate @camunicampop.bsky.social 🗽 in 🇳🇴
sites.google.com/view/benschneider
Kris Inwood @kris-inwood.bsky.social Economic historian w broad interests including population health, First Nations, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. Directing https://thecanadianpeoples.com & editing Asia-Pacific EcHR https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832157x
🇨🇦🇦🇺🇳🇿🏴
Alice Evans @draliceevans.bsky.social Visiting Associate Professor at Stanford University
Writing "The Great Gender Divergence"
Substack: www.ggd.world
@undercoverhist.bsky.social @undercoverhist.bsky.social Historian of applied economics
(macro, public, urban, ag, env, design, tractability, computational econ & more)
CNRS & CREST, Ecole Polytechnique 
Jonathan Healey @jonathanhealey.bsky.social Historian and Occasional Book-writer (https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/blazing-world-9781526621696/)
Works at Oxford University. New book, The Blood in Winter, out now!
https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/blood-in-winter-9781526672292/
Magnus B Rasmussen @magnusrasmussen.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, specialising in Historical Political Economy.
www.magnusbrasmussen.com
Ariel Ron @arielron.bsky.social ag, energy, econ & political history @ SMU // director Clements Center for Southwest Studies // web: arielron.net // book: Grassroots Leviathan (Johns Hopkins UP 2020) http://bit.ly/2CjHK1G // review: http://bit.ly/3xiKlja
Álvaro La Parra-Pérez @alvarolaparra.bsky.social Too economist to be a historian. Too historian to be an economist.
More coffee, please.
Valeria Rueda @valerueda.bsky.social Associate Prof at UoNottingham. Econ, History, Politics, & Development. I like chocolate and maps. Colombian & French enjoying the British sun. ☮️
Mauricio Drelichman @mdrelichman.bsky.social Professor at UBC VSE. Economic History, photography, food.
Albrecht Ritschl @albrechtritschl.bsky.social Economic Historian, LSE - personal views only.
Walter Scheidel @walterscheidel.bsky.social Historian @ Stanford | https://sites.google.com/view/walterscheidel/home
Erik Bengtsson @bengtssonz.bsky.social Economic historian living in Malmö, Sweden. I do research about economic inequality and historical political economy. I post about stuff I read and some current events.
https://sites.google.com/view/bengtsson
Joachim Voth @jvoth.bsky.social economic historian; sometimes dabbling in AI+SocSci; mostly on X; www.jvoth.com
Pål Nygaard @palpollo.bsky.social Han/Ham
Historiker på BI. Skrevet ingeniørenes, Vegvesenets historie og SINTEFs historie. Er også aktivist for fritt Palestina
Historian at BI Norwegian business school
Anton Howes @antonhowes.bsky.social Historian of invention. www.ageofinvention.xyz
Eric Schneider @ericbschneider.com Professor of Economic History at LSE studying health, demography, living standards and economic growth; working on global historical child stunting.
Website: www.ericbschneider.com
Erik Hornung @hornungerik.bsky.social Professor of Economic History at University of Cologne
Gregori Galofré-Vilà @gregorigv.bsky.social I work at the intersection of political economy and economic history. I listen Superchunk and Don Caballero.
Alice Reid @amrcampop.bsky.social Historical demographer at CAMPOP, Geography Dept Cambridge University. See also http://PopulationsPast.org. Views my own.
Davis Kedrosky @dkedrosky.bsky.social Economic historian. Ph.D. student in economics at Northwestern University. Writes at https://blog.daviskedrosky.com/
Graham Brownlow, FREcon @grahambrownlow.bsky.social Reader in Economics (from August 1) at QBS. Appointed Fellow of the Royal Economic Society December 2025. Recovering journal editor. Perhaps best known - if at all- for writing about De Lorean? Fan of Bangor FC and low brow cinema.
Thilo Huning @thilohuning.bsky.social Economist at University of York. Interested in economic history, especially trade, economic geography, institutions.
Judy Stephenson @judyzara.bsky.social Economic Historian of early modern world and labour markets and built stuff. Director of LRI. Prof at Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction UCL. Hon Sec of Economic History Society. FRHS
Lex Heerma van Voss @lexhvv01.bsky.social Fellow International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam. History of work, social security, North Sea, Wereldgeschiedenis van Nederland. Tsundoku. Tweets private views.
Meredith M. Paker @mmpaker.bsky.social Associate Professor of Economic History at the University of Oxford • 🇬🇧 economic history, labor econ • views my own. https://meredithpaker.com
Amanda Gregg @amandagregg.bsky.social Associate Professor of Economics at Middlebury College.
Alexis Litvine @alexislitvine.bsky.social C18-19 Historian, EH&DHGeoHum, Cambridge & CAMPOP- comparative 🇪🇺 econ development, Ind Rev, econ norms, lighthouses, gamification, data extraction and AI applied to Hist. 
Sabine Schneider @sabineschneider.bsky.social Economic Historian, University of Oxford | History of economic governance and financial stability. Views are my own.
Website: https://glocobank.web.ox.ac.uk/people/dr-sabine-schneider
Anthony Wray @anthonywray.bsky.social Associate Professor of Economics @SDUeconhist @DBE_SDU @SyddanskUniv (SDU) | Applied Micro, Economic History
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/anthonywray/
Petra Moser @pmoser.bsky.social Economic historian, studying creativity, science, and innovation, mom of 2 boys. Love running in the mountains, climbing, and singing.
Fabian Wahl @wahlfabi.bsky.social Economic Historian
at WU Vienna. Long-run regional and urban development; financial and entrepreneurial history, economic legacies of ancient civilizations, cultural economics
Sandra de Pleijt @sdepleijt.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Economic History. Analyzes long run growth, human capital, technological change, gender inequality. Also Fresh-organizer. 
Maylis Avaro @maylisavaro.bsky.social Economic Historian of Money and Banking.
Assistant professor in Economics - Trinity College Dublin & CEPH
👩🎓 PhD in Economics & History from Geneva Graduate Institute
https://maylisavaro.info/
Jess Ayres @drjessayres.bsky.social 📚Historian of early modern London
📜 Apprentice Archivist at The London Archives
🖋️Research interests in women, the City of London, and record keeping in C17th
🎓 PhD on women in the Court of Orphans
👩💻 https://jessica-ayres.co.uk
Rebecca Stuart @rebstuart.bsky.social Irish monetary historian working on Swiss data, lecturer University of Neuchâtel and ZHAW, Honorary Professor of Practice in Finance, Queen’s University Belfast. 
Kirsten Wandschneider @kwandschneider.bsky.social Professor of Economic History @ Goethe_University Frankfurt, USA-AUT-GER, mom of 3