Roland Meyer @bildoperationen.bsky.social Digital Cultures and Arts | UZH & ZHdK | operative images, synthetic media and visual culture
@digitalculturesandarts.ch
https://digitalculturesandarts.ch/
https://linktr.ee/bildoperationen
Not (A.) I. @aerialeverything.cryptoanarchy.network PhD Humanities: Aerial Perspectives; Landscape Traditions; Operational Images; Critical AI; AI Slop & Visual Culture; Surveillance Studies; Also Art Criticism; Definitely Coffee. Professoring in the gig economy.
Jason Thorne @jasonthorne.bsky.social Canadian Urbanist and Chief Planner for the City of Toronto 🇨🇦
Sean Marshall @seanyyz.bsky.social Geographer, public transit and active transportation advocate, Torontonian. He/him.
seanmarshall.ca
Mike Zajko @zajko.bsky.social Sociologist at UBC Okanagan -- digital policy, algorithms & AI, surveillance, governance, internet. https://zajko.ca/
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
Ingrid Burrington @lifewinning.com writer, artist, (credentialed as a) geographer. editing at large at urbanomnibus.net. research fellow at SFE. buttondown.email/perfectsentences is a little hobby newsletter. past work: lifewinning.com. all me buddy, never spoken for an employer
Shannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social i work across nyc’s libraries and archives; i was a full professor of media studies, art history + anthropology
architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++
nyc + upstate
wordsinspace.net
Petra Molnar @petramolnar.com #Bordertech ethnographies | Author of The Walls Have Eyes | @refugeelab.ca + @migrationtechmonitor.com, York | Faculty Associate with Berkman Klein Center, Harvard | She/ هي 🇵🇸🍉| https://petramolnar.com/
404 Media @404media.co it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
S.T.O.P.—Surveillance Technology Oversight Project @stopspyingny.bsky.social Fighting to abolish local & state surveillance.
Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social Journalist. Quattrone Center journalism fellow.
Author: Rise of the Warrior Cop.
Co-author: The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist.
New podcast: Collateral Damage
Substack: radleybalko.substack.com
Signal: radleybalko.52
michelelancione @michelelancione.bsky.social Prof of Geography (he/they) | Co-Direct Beyond Inhabitation Lab www.beyondinhabitation.org | For a Liberatory Politics of Home @DukePress | Editorial board @IJURResearch & EPD | Direct MSc Geography at UNITO | Doc http://ainceputploaia.com
Daniel Kudla @dankudla.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Sociology at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Studies poverty governance, homelessness, & neoliberal urbanism.
Dan Cohen @dancohen.bsky.social Critical urban and economic geographer studying the marketization of education and other social institutions (he/him). https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=S265d9kAAAAJ&hl=en
Eugene McCann @ejmccann.bsky.social Geographer at Simon Fraser University. Policy mobilities; urban politics; harm reduction; social movements. Managing editor, EPC: Politics & Space (journals.sagepub.com/home/epc). Host, 'Minor Revisions' podcast (http://bit.ly/3suN9ur). Views my own.
fabio iapaolo @fabio-iapaolo.bsky.social Urban geographer and digital media scholar @PoliMi | Associate editor AI & Society
Hamish Kallin @hamishkallin.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Edinburgh. Interested in cities, housing, capitalism. Sometime artist and drummer.
Azadeh Akbari @azadehakbari.bsky.social Prof. Critical Data & Technology Studies @ Goethe University Frankfurt / digital authoritarianism, surveillance, smart cities/
Co-Director @Survstudiesnet.bsky.social /
Founder @surveillancemw.bsky.social
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Casey Lynch @casey-lynch.bsky.social Geographer at the Universitat de Girona. Cities, labor, politics of AI/robots/automation. CAT/ENG/ESP 🏳️🌈
Thomas Dekeyser @thomas-dekeyser.bsky.social Geographer at Uni of Southampton. Research: refusal, tech, cities. Book: Techno-Negative (Uni of Minnesota Press). Films: Breached/Machines in Flames.
thomasdekeyser.com // Buy 📖 https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517917739/techno-negative/
Stephen Przybylinski @sprzybylinski.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Michigan State University. Urban-political geographer working on homelessness, property, citizenship and justice. Author of The Injustice of Property on UGA Press: https://tinyurl.com/mtx8reap
@city-journal.bsky.social @city-journal.bsky.social
Brian Doucet @briandoucet.bsky.social Planning Prof at the University of Waterloo studying housing, displacement, transportation & how they are related. Also cycling, curling, baseball & photography
I was born in Toronto, now live in Kitchener & have lived in Scotland & the Netherlands
he/him
Coach House Books @coachhousebooks.bsky.social Coach House Books is an independent Canadian publisher of poetry, fiction, drama & nonfiction. Good on paper since 1965. https://linktr.ee/chbooks
Michael Richardson @richardsonma.bsky.social Associate Professor. Drones, AI, war, culture, affect, witnessing. UNSW. Media Futures Hub. ADMS Centre. He/him. Nonhuman Witnessing with @dukepress.bsky.social https://t.ly/cQW5N
Initiative on Cities @buoncities.bsky.social 🏙️🚶🚋🚎🚲 Interdisciplinary Center for Urban Research & Learning @bostonu.bsky.social. Work in, on, and with cities locally to globally. Led by Director @lorettaclees.bsky.social.
🔗 https://www.bu.edu/ioc/
Matt Wilson @wilsonism.bsky.social Professor at Kentucky Geography, Associate at Harvard CGA, Editor at cultural geographies, Director at Mapshop
Abe Oudshoorn @abeoudshoorn.bsky.social Associate Professor and Assistant Dean EDIDA, Faculty Scholar, Western University https://uwo.ca; Managing Editor - International Journal on Homelessness https://ijoh.ca; Fighting to end #homelessness; some triathlon on the side
Cristina Temenos @ctemenos.bsky.social Professor of Geography @ Manchester & UKRI Future Leader Fellow. Urban Crisis, Cities, Policy Mobilities, Health & Drugs, Climate & Social Justice. Views my own #urban #geography
Space and Polity @spaceandpolity.bsky.social a peer-reviewed international journal featuring critical work on politics and space: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cspp20
Alistair Sisson @alistairsisson.bsky.social cities & housing • Gadigal/Wangal land • he/him
https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/persons/alistair-sisson
Matheus Souza @matheussouza.bsky.social PhD candidate in PolSci, Umeå University || Researching spatialities and temporalities in spatial narratives of post-war Mostar, BiH || All things urban
Phil Hubbard @gypjh2000.bsky.social Professor of Urban Studies, King's College London; Editor Urban Studies. Part-time psychogeographer, landscape punk and walker.
Territory, Politics, Governance @rsa-tpg.bsky.social A Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social journal publishing research on the interface of territory, politics, economy and identity and the governance and organisation of political space.
Louise Amoore @amoorelouise.bsky.social Professor of Political Geography & Director of the Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life @leverhulmecal.bsky.social
Algorithms, politics, technology, biometrics, AI, ethics
Author Cloud Ethics http://dukeupress.edu/cloud-ethics
Stefan Kipfer @skipfer.bsky.social is into politics and urban questions. Professor, union member, inhabitant, author of Urban Revolutions https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2120-urban-revolutions
Sophia Maalsen @sophiamaalsen.bsky.social Urban and digital geographer interested in all things urbanism, digital, gender, housing and ‘smart’.
Cloé St-Hilaire @closthilaire.bsky.social Vanier Scholar | Phd Candidate @ UWaterloo. Critical urban planning, Housing, Financialization, Digital tech | She/her/hers
Platforms & Society @platformsnsociety.bsky.social Platforms & Society hosts critical social science and humanities research on platforms and platformization, examining their impacts on and embeddedness in economies, cultures, and institutions around the world.
Peta Mitchell @petamitchell.bsky.social Professor of Digital Media at QUT Digital Media Research Centre, researching digital and media geographies, digital cultures, digital inclusion
Justus Uitermark @uitermark.bsky.social Social scientist with geographic inclinations
Kate Crawford @katecrawford.bsky.social Professor, researcher, maker of things
Aaron Shapiro @bricolageyumyum.bsky.social associate professor of technology studies, UNC Comm
Emile Baril @emilebaril.bsky.social Assistant professor at Concordia University, Department of Geography @irms-concordia.bsky.social and @bridgdivides.bsky.social, technologies, platform labour, food delivery, trucking and migration. York University PhD alum
www.emilebaril.com
Mél Hogan / The Data Fix @melhogan.bsky.social Canadian critical media studies scholar and podcaster interested in the meanings we make of perpetual tech promises. Bilingue. Focused on the environment. I typo a lot.
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🎙️ thedatafix.net
📝 heliotropejournal.net
Taylor Shelton @jtsphd.bsky.social kentuckian in ATL, making maps @ mappingatlanta.org, etc. etc.
jacob saindon @jacographer.com digital, media, geographies | he/him
Mark Graham @geoplace.bsky.social Prof at the Oxford Internet Institute
Director of @towardsfairwork.bsky.social
Publications: www.markgraham.space
Studies: Digital Economies, Digital Geographies, Economic Geography, Gig Economy, Data Work, AI Production Networks, Cities
Eat the rich
Tess Osborne @tessosborne.bsky.social Digital health geographer
Chair of the DGRG & Co-Editor-in-Chief of Digital Geography & Society
An undisciplined geographer interested in the digital, embodiment, methods and health & wellbeing.
Web: https://www.tess-osborne.co.uk
Jeremy Crampton @maptoad.bsky.social Former academic, now scitech policy. AAAS Fellow at US Dept of Energy. Building computers.
Interested in geospatial, privacy, trustworthy & responsible tech governance.
EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social Critical, heterodox, interdisciplinary, international. A journal of research on the relations between the political and the spatial.
Housing, Theory and Society @housingtheory.bsky.social Housing, Theory and Society publishes housing research in regards to wider social, cultural, and economic issues.
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/shou20
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/housingtheory/
Simone Browne @wewatchwatchers.bsky.social
Big Data & Society @bigdatasoc.bsky.social Open access peer-reviewed journal connecting debates on emerging Big Data practices & how they reconfigure academic, social, industry, & government relations.
@ijurresearch.bsky.social @ijurresearch.bsky.social International Journal of Urban and Regional Research -
The critical edge of research on cities and regions
Urban Studies Journal @urbanstudiesjournal.com Publishing ground-breaking contributions across the full range of social science disciplines.
Follow us for the latest USJ updates. Visit our website to find out more: urbanstudiesjournal.com
LIVINGMAPS @livingmaps.bsky.social Exploring new directions in critical and creative cartography.
We use participatory mapping to help communities drive social change.
Find us at livingmaps.org.uk
Canadian Centre for Housing Rights (CCHR) @housingrightsca.bsky.social Advancing the #Right2Housing so that everyone has an adequate, accessible and affordable place to call home.
housingrightscanada.com
Spacing @spacing.bsky.social Spacing.ca / Toronto urbanism uncovered in award-winning mag/web/books/podcasts.
Spacing Radio podcasts: spacingradio.bsky.social
Spacing Vancouver: spacingvancouver.bsky.social
Spacing Store: spacingstore.bsky.social
Toronto Star @thestar.com Canada's biggest daily newspaper thestar.com
Eviction Lab @evictionlab.bsky.social The Eviction Lab is helping neighbors and policymakers understand the eviction crisis. Follow us for the latest housing research + news.
RT ≠ endorsement.
Luisa Sotomayor @luisasotomayor.bsky.social
John Lorinc @johnlorinc.bsky.social Toronto journalist & editor. Contributor to Globe & Mail, Toronto Star, Corporate Knights, Walrus, Spacing. Co-editor: Messy Cities (Coach House, 2025). Author: No Jews Live Here, A Memoir. https://chbooks.com/Books/N/No-Jews-Live-Here.
gillian rose @profgillian.bsky.social digital things, visual culture, cities, visual research methods. And sometimes academic life. Prof of Human Geography at the University of Oxford. I still blog, occasionally, here:
https://visualmethodculture.wordpress.com/
Dialogues in Human Geography @dialogueshg.bsky.social Dialogues in Human Geography is a peer-reviewed journal that aims to stimulate open and critical debate on key issues of geographical thought and praxis.
Torin Monahan @torinmonahan.bsky.social Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Studies surveillance, tech, platforms. Co-Editor-in-Chief of Surveillance & Society.
https://www.torinmonahan.com/
keep your electric eye on me @ubisurv.net David M. Wood (DMW)
Surveillance / Security / Cities / Technology / Human Rights / Environment
https://ubisurv.net
Personal account.
J David Hulchanski @jdhulchanski.bsky.social Professor, housing and community development, University of Toronto.
Luis F. Alvarez Leon @lfalvarezleon.bsky.social Dartmouth Geog | tech&space | chilango in the wild
Surveillance Studies Network @survstudiesnet.bsky.social The global network for surveillance studies research. Surveillance & Society journal https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/surveillance-and-society, conferences, workshops, mentoring, prizes & more. Join us here: https://surveillance-studies.net
Sarah Brayne @sarahbrayne.bsky.social Sociology Professor at Stanford
Environment and Planning D: Society & Space @societyandspace.bsky.social We publish articles, essays, interviews, forums, and book reviews that examine social struggles over access to and control of space, place, territory, region, and resources.
https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/EPD/current
Area @areajournal.bsky.social Area publishes concise papers and commentaries that shape key debates within and beyond the discipline of geography. Area is especially welcoming of work by early career researchers & awards an annual ECR prize.
Stuart Elden @stuartelden.bsky.social Political theorist, political geographer, now mainly write on the history of ideas. Professor at University of Warwick, work on territory, Foucault, Lefebvre and new project on Indo-European thought in C20th France. https://progressivegeographies.com
David Harvey @davidharvey.org Distinguished Professor, CUNY Graduate Center; Director of Research, Center for Place, Culture and Politics. New book: The Story of Capital. Posts from David Harvey personally are signed -DH
Desiree Fields @desireefields.bsky.social Critical economic geographer: digital experiments with property, place, financial subjectivity.
@ucbgeography.bsky.social
Editor, Environment and Planning A
Geographical Review @geographicalreview.bsky.social Journal of the American Geographical Society. In publication since 1852, the Geographical Review is the oldest journal in the United States devoted exclusively to geography. https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/utgr20
Data & Society @datasociety.bsky.social An independent research and policy institute working toward a future where people, not technology, come first.
Professor Loretta Lees @lorettaclees.bsky.social Director Boston University Initiative on Cities. Urbanist, Geographer, Public Scholar, Mum. Lives Boston USA and London UK.
Rob Kitchin @robkitchin.bsky.social Prof, Maynooth Univ https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/people/rob-kitchin
PI Data Stories https://datastories.maynoothuniversity.ie/
Author: Researching Digital Life, Digital Timescapes, Data Lives, The Data Revolution
PDFs papers/chs https: www.kitchin.org
Sam Kinsley @samkinsley.uk Bristolian. Snr Lecturer Digital Geographies, Exeter. RGS-IBG Deputy Chair Digital Geographies Research Group. See also @geocritbot.uk
Surveillance in the Majority World Network @surveillancemw.bsky.social Surveillance in the Majority World Research Network aims to expand the scope of surveillance studies to include non-Northern / Western discourses and practices.
https://surveillance-majority-world.net
Dillon Mahmoudi @marxist.af At ⋂ of software/tech, cities, political economy, uneven dev, labor. Data centers, AI, climate. Obsidian/QGIS/R/LaTeX. (he/him)
Geography Prof at UMBC; Chair Urban Geography SG of AAG.
SEA/THR/ATL/DUB/ATX/PDX/BWI/MTL.
Ayona Datta @ayonadatta.bsky.social Prof of Human Geography, FAcSS, University College London, UK
PI: ERC Adv Grant https://www.regionalfutures.org
Researching #digitalisation #urbanisation #futures #globalsouth
Editor: urbangeography.bsky.social
Web: https://ayonadatta.com
Urban Affairs Review @urbanaffairsreview.bsky.social Urban Affairs Review is a peer-reviewed journal of urban politics and policy. https://www.urbanaffairsreview.com/
Check out our podcast, UAR Remixed, for interdisciplinary conversations about all things urban. https://www.urbanaffairsreview.com/uar-remixe
Social & Cultural Geography @scgrg.bsky.social Committee of the Social & Cultural Geography Research Group (SCGRG) at the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG). Tweeting and retweeting geographical things
Roger Keil @rkeil.bsky.social Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus |
Environmental and Urban Change | York University
Cities | Football | Music
Urban Studies Foundation @urbanstudiesfoundation.org We provide grant funding for innovative research projects that advance the frontiers of urban knowledge. Follow for news & updates. Read more on our website: https://urbanstudiesfoundation.org
Antipode @antipodeonline.bsky.social Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, publishing (and funding, through the non-profit Antipode Foundation) the very best radical research
American Association of Geographers @geographers.bsky.social AAG brings together members of the global geographic community. We are an academic & professional organization representing educators, researchers, & practitioners in geography. https://www.aag.org/membership/
Jonathan Cinnamon @joncinnamon.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of British Columbia Okanagan. digital geographies, visual methods, data studies, GIS, cities. Check out my visual geography and digital image research tools @ www.jonathancinnamon.com
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) @rgs.org We are the UK’s learned society and professional body for geography, supporting geography and geographers across the world.
Progress in Human Geography @proghumgeog.bsky.social Progress in Human Geography is the peer-review journal of choice for those wanting to know about the state of the art in all areas of human geography research
Website: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/phg
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