britt paris @hellobrittparis.bsky.social critical scholar of infrastructure & emergent technology | Rutgers AAUP AFT | views mine
New Book, Radical Infrastructure: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/radical-infrastructure/paper#reviews
Chair, AAUP cmte on AI: https://bit.ly/4lkuKu1
Gianmarco Soresi @gianmarcosoresi.bsky.social Thief of Joy: A Comedy Special NOW ON YOUTUBE
Host of The Downside Podcast
If I have to post on another one of these things I’m gonna kms
Travis Koshko @traviskoshko.bsky.social Award-winning chief meteorologist @ CBS19 in Charlottesville, Virginia | Penn State Meteorology alumnus | senior cat rescuer | photographer | aurora enjoyer | opinions are my own. This account is a non-AI / secondary source of information.
Information Charlottesville @infocville.bsky.social This is one of two outlets run by Town Crier Productions, a one-person information outlet that seeks to put out as much information out about local and regional government as possible. Longtime Charlottesville journalist Sean Tubbs is the person behind it.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Janet Spittler @janetspittler.bsky.social Opinions expressed are my own, not my employer’s. Reposts do not indicate agreement.
Daryn Henry @jamesdarynhenry.bsky.social Learning & teaching about American Religions and History of Christianity. Also: bourbon, basketball, bricolage, (participation-level) trophy husband, corralling two boys.
Cecelia Parks @parkscl.bsky.social Prickly, yet tropical, like a dragon fruit with a tight French braid.
She/her. Opinions are my own. 🏳️🌈
Paul Dobryden @pdobryden.bsky.social 
Delegate Katrina Callsen @katrinacallsen.com 🏛️ Representing Charlottesville and Albemarle in the Virginia House of Delegates. >> KatrinaCallsen.com
💬 Text me at (434) 443-5400.
Ursula K. Le Guin Bot @leguinbot.bsky.social This is a bot that posts a quote by Ursula K. Le Guin every 2 hours. Was ursulabot on twitter
Jülide Etem @julideetem.bsky.social Author of Film Diplomacy: A Media History of Turkey-US Relations | Assistant Professor of Media Studies & Director of Film Studies Concentration at the University of Virginia
Salomé Viljoen @salome.bsky.social Assistant Prof at Michigan Law || I think about how the law thinks about data || pro science and technology, anti scams
Thomas Frampton @tframpton.bsky.social Law prof at GW Law, sometimes lawyer. Speaking as private citizen, outside official job duties, on matters of political/social/other concern.
Stuff I write: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1785600
@everylot.cvilledata.org @everylot.cvilledata.org 
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
Sarah Rose Cavanagh @sarosecav.bsky.social Psychologist. Sr Assoc Director Teaching & Learning @simmonsuniversity.bsky.social. Author of SPARK OF LEARNING, HIVEMIND, & MIND OVER MONSTERS
Writes about emotions, teaching, brains. Enjoys speculative fiction, Halloween, and the sea. sarahrosecav.com
Eduardo Romero Dianderas @sunqasapa.bsky.social Assistant Professor, @mcgill.ca
Anthropologist. Peruano 🇵🇪
Learning and writing about environmental governance, green energy transitions, tropical rainforests, history of science, public policy and political theory.
Website: eduardoromerodianderas.com
Emerson Victoria Johnston @idenarch.bsky.social currently researching the social history of the early internet (think algorithms, architectures, and archives)
tech policy @ stanford / comms and membership @ AoIR
masters x2 @ stanford / bachelors @ northeastern
first gen 🎓 | 🏳️🌈
Society for the History of the Philosophy of Technology (HPT) @hptsociety.bsky.social The Society for the History of the Philosophy of Technology (HPT) is dedicated to the study of how we think about technology in all its facets. #philtech #histtech
NEH Office of Digital Humanities @neh-odh.bsky.social Office of Digital Humanities at the National Endowment for the Humanities. Funding experimentation with technology in the humanities. Reposts ≠ endorsements.
Journal of Engaging Science, Technology, and Society (ESTS) @estsjournal.bsky.social The diamond open access journal for the Society for Social Studies of Science and Technology (4S).
Josef Taalbi @jtaalbi.bsky.social Associate professor in economic history, Lund University.
Doing research on innovation, sustainability transitions, networks, history of technology.
https://linktr.ee/joseftaalbi
Emily Maemura @emae.bsky.social Assistant Prof at UIUC School of Information Sciences. Researching web archives, digital curation, digital preservation, data + infrastructure studies.
Em Gunter 顧安 🍉 @emgunter.bsky.social Aspiring anthropologist studying in Taiwan who always stands up for what is right. I care about immigration and queer life in the American South. I'm also a photographer and something of a journalist. GMT+8
Free Palestine 🇵🇸 | 台灣加油 🇹🇼
Opinions are mine
Timmy @ttttimmy.bsky.social Oh God, who knows.
Dad. Shit posts and pictures of birds. Reply guy. Mets posting. ACAB. Fuck transphobes. Fuck AI. Free Palestine.
AusSTS @aussts.bsky.social A network for science and technology studies (STS) scholars in Australia and New Zealand
Jon Kropko @jonkropko.bsky.social Associate Teaching Professor at UVA School of Data Science. Co-founder and co-lead of Code for Charlottesville. Civic tech researcher. Views are mine.
Skeuomorph Press & BookLab @skeuomorphpress.org An experiential research & pedagogy studio for the history & art of the book at UIUC. We are housed in the CU Community FabLab & sponsored by the iSchool and English Department. Directed by @ryancordell.org
Dr. Glaucomflecken @glaucomflecken.bsky.social Ophthalmologist. Comedian. Speaker. Jonathan.
ana valdivia @anavaldi.bsky.social Lecturer in AI, Government & Policy at the OII (University of Oxford) | Author of "The Ecologies of Algorithmic Machines" (2027) | Associate Editor at Big Data & Society | Investigating algorithmic and environmental accountability of LLMs
Angela Antle @acantle.bsky.social Energy Futures at the Independent.ca, GYRE podcast, 2025 Rachel Carson fellow, debut novel (The Saltbox Olive - Breakwater 2025), Writers at Woody Point co-host, former CBC, MUN PhD candidate - #petrocultures #climatejustice #EnvHum
Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social Bronx boy. Cubs fan. Dad, husband, writer, podcaster and cable news host.
The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource out now.
https://sirenscallbook.com/
Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social I write Popular Information, an independent newsletter dedicated to accountability journalism. | judd@popular.info | Signal: juddlegum.47
Popular.info
Rennie Mapp @rcmapp.bsky.social Director of the Digital Humanities Initiative (DHI) + the grad DH Certificate at UVA
- PhD in 19C British Lit
- MS in Mgmt of IT
Opinions are my own
Not here for the hot takes
Linda Huber @puellaludens.bsky.social Social Justice and Technology Postdoc at Swarthmore College. Educating, agitating, organizing in tech-ademia.
Dr. Casey Fiesler @cfiesler.bsky.social information science professor (tech ethics + internet stuff)
kind of a content creator (elsewhere also @professorcasey)
though not influencing anyone to do anything except maybe learn things
she/her
more: casey.prof
Sarah T Roberts, PhD @ubiquity75.xyz Professor, researcher, author. Prez, Assoc of Internet Researchers (AOIR), gay lady into synths, computers, music, film.
Wrote a book called Behind the Screen: Content Moderation in the Shadows of Social Media (YUP 19), and Meta stole it to train its LLM.- S Phoebe Sengers @sengers.bsky.social Cornell prof, politics of technology design, rural infrastructure, social impact of design, speculation.
Jay Hightman @jay.hightman.org I am an advocate in the United States for infrastructure & transportation improvements which will save lives, for not just for the drivers of motor vehicles, but also the most vulnerable road users such as bicyclists, pedestrians and the disabled.
Katharina Meyer @kthrnmyr.bsky.social Historian of Technology & Science delving into the intricacies of practices, knowledge, infrastructures and protocols in digital infrastructure & commons.
Director Digital Infrastructure Insights Fund (infrastructureinsights.fund)
Selin Gerlek @gerlex.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Philosophy of Technology and Politics, Department of Philosophy, University of Amsterdam #digital_citizenship@uva #empirical_ethics@ias #shapinginterfacesbetweenscienceandthepublic@uva
#open_science@ophen.org #medical_ethics@uniw/h
STS @ YorkU @stsyorku.bsky.social #STS @ York University, Canada: (1) Dept. of Science, Technology & Society; (2) Graduate Program in Science & Technology Studies; and (3) Institute for Technoscience & Society
https://www.yorku.ca/research/its/
Picture credit: Zoran Svilar
Pedro H. Albuquerque @pedrohalbuquerque.net Research Fellow, AMSE | Senior Member, IEEE | Senior Editor, IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society | Cofounder ACCELERATION & ADAPTATION | Ph.D. in Economics, UW-Madison | B.S. in Electrical Engineering, UnB
🌐 http://pedrohalbuquerque.net
Honghong Tinn @honghongtinn.bsky.social Assistant Professor in the Program in the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine & Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota
https://amazon.com/author/honghongtinn
Claudia Scholz @claudiascholz.bsky.social employee: University of Virginia School of #DataScience
founder: #DataJustice Academy
member: United Campus Workers of Virginia
former employee: Spelman College, Trinity University
Mastodon: claudia@cville.online
Charlie Jane "Lessons in Magic and Disaster" Anders 🏳️⚧ @charliejane.bsky.social Author of Lessons in Magic and Disaster about a woman who teaches her mother how to do magic — and uncovers a queer scandal hidden in a 300 year old book. Writing Star Trek: Zero Point for IDW Comics.
Liz Koslov @koslov.bsky.social Assistant Prof of Urban Planning, Environment and Sustainability, and Sociology at UCLA. Ethnographer of "managed retreat.” PhD in Media, Culture, and Communication from NYU.
@teflonbeltran.bsky.social @teflonbeltran.bsky.social Associate Professor @ MIT Anthropology
https://www.hectorbeltran.org/code-work.html
Orit Halpern @ohalpern.bsky.social Professor@TU Dresden, historian of science and STS scholar critically engaging AI, cybernetics,infrastructure, environment, and design.
https://againstcatastrophe.net
https://tu-dresden.de/gsw/slk/germanistik/digitalcultures
James Mittra @jmittra.bsky.social Professor of Science, Technology and Innovation studies, University of Edinburgh: research interests in the health bioeconomy and innovation; posts reflect personal views not those of my employer. https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/persons/james-mittra
Katrin Tiidenberg @kattiid.bsky.social social media researcher (esp visuality, sex, small p-politics, wellbeing) professor at Tallinn University, BFM in 🇪🇪, currently working on TRAVIS project on trust and visuality.
https://katrin-tiidenberg.com/
Carly Schuster @carlyschuster.bsky.social Associate Prof of economic #anthropology at Australian National University | EIC Current Anthropology | Latin America climate finance, graphic ethnography | cheesy sci-fi and pony wrangling | she/they
Open access webcomic: https://tinyurl.com/comics-club
dr corinne cath (ccs) is in London @ccs.bsky.social Anthropologist of internet industry & clouds | Head of Global Team Digital @article19.bsky.social | @mctd.bsky.social Univ of Cambridge & Univ of Ams critical infra lab | coffee, climbing, mãe, she/they | https://corinnecath.com/messy-human/
Jonathan Wald @jonathanwald.bsky.social Interdisciplinary scholar (STS, anthropology, philosophy) intersected in the ethical challenges of the climate crisis and engineering education.
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
Waldo Jaquith @waldo.net Thought follower. Public servant. Male software developer. Alumnus of 18F, the Obama White House, Georgetown's Beeck Center, U.S. Digital Response, the Biden-Harris Transition Team, Biden administration, GSA, and Treasury. He/him. Charlottesville, VA, USA.
Neil Pollock @neilpollock.bsky.social Professor at Edinburgh University researching sociology of digital technology and writing book ‘After Hype: The Business of Taming the Digital Economy’, published by Cambridge University Press next year.
Murray Goulden @murraygoulden.bsky.social Sociologist of the digital and everyday, and the political economies intertwined • Move slow and fix things.
Assoc. Prof U Nottingham.
Forrest Fleischman @forrestf.bsky.social Associate professor of environmental policy at the University of Minnesota. Forest governance, Restoration Social Science, South Asia, Central America, Environmental justice, urban ecosystems, NEPA, homegardens, etc. 
Andreu Belsunces Gonçalves @imaginaries.bsky.social Researching on sociotechnical fictions, hype, financialisation and cyberlibertarianism
Working on a video essay on venture capital and religion
Co-founder of hypestudies.org
andreubelsunces.net
David Mair @davidmair4.bsky.social Science & knowledge for policy, democracy, public governance and public administration at European Commission’s Joint Research Centre but personal views only.
https://knowledge4policy.ec.europa.eu/evidence-informed-policy-making_en
Mike Roberts @magnunnr.bsky.social History, technology, queer. Following covid & climate. Writing about small steam engines, energy, expertise. Frequent typos, ill-advised late-night posts may appear. (Ill-advised Star Trek references may appear at any time)
Isak Ladegaard @ladegaard.bsky.social Sociologist, criminologist, interested in org deviance & alt markets/platforms. I use comp & qual methods. Asst Prof @ UIUC ➡️ HKU. PGP: E1FC377D. Author of Open Secrecy (UCP 2025). https://isakladegaard.com/
Matthew Hockenberry @mhockenberry.bsky.social Assistant professor at Fordham University working on media, supply chains, logistics past / present.
Supply Studies: https://supplystudies.com
Manifest: https://manifest.supplystudies.com
Assembly Codes: https://dukeupress.edu/assembly-codes
Laura M. Miller @lmmiller.bsky.social Assistant Director for Public Services at @scholarslab.
Jeremy Hot Wheels @kateneely.bsky.social 🇵🇸 Free Palestine • they/them
Science, Technology, & Human Values @sthv.bsky.social ST&HV is a journal that publishes cutting-edge research and debate in the field of Science and Technology Studies http://journals.sagepub.com/home/sth
ADM+S Centre @admscentre.org.au ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society
Dr Xinyi Wen @drxinyiwen.bsky.social 👩🏻💻 Frances Yates Long-Term Fellow @warburginstitute.bsky.social
🎓 PhD @CambridgeHPS @WellcomeTrust
🖋️ Writing a reversed history of the doctrine of signatures, 1885-1584
warburg.sas.ac.uk/people/xinyi-wen
She/her
Cover image aislingjelinski.com
CosmicLib @cosmlib.bsky.social Sociology MA student. NASA intern. SGAC Diversity and Gender Equality project group member. 🧪
Sociology. Space. Sustainability.
What’s your reality?
These opinions are my own.
Santtu Räisänen @santturaisanen.bsky.social STS & Cultural Studies PhD. Into: critical theorizing about technoculture. Right now looking into: bureaucratic innovation and the digital welfare state.
Prince Guma @princeguma.bsky.social Researcher | geographies, infrastructures, technologies, politics, lifeworlds 
Alexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social I’m not in James Thurber’s attic any more! right now I’m home yay ! I’m the one who writes this column https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alexandra-petri/ and loves puns
Taylor M. Cruz @taylormcruz.bsky.social sociologist of science, technology, and medicine
data analytics and AI in context
taylormcruz.com (she/her) 🏳️🌈
#medsoc #STS #data #tech #justice #UCSF
@ssrcmtp.bsky.social @ssrcmtp.bsky.social The latest news, research, and open opportunities from
@SSRC_org's Media, Technology, and Politics programs.
Gus @gustavelester.bsky.social historian of geosciences & US empire, long 19th century.
Luke Stark @lukestark.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 just a simple country AI ethicist | Assistant Professor, Western University 🇨🇦 | Co-Director, @starlingcentre.bsky.social | he/his/him | | no all-male panels |#BLM | 🏳️⚧️ ally | views my own
https://starkcontrast.co/
https://starlingcentre.ca/
ryan m. milner @rmmilner.bsky.social communication professor. aging meme scholar. charleston, sc usa. he/him
Jennifer Hessler @jenmhessler.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Cinema and Media Studies at the University of Southern California
Media History|Media Industries|Television|Audiences|Technology and Society
Views my own
James Cuffe @jamescuffe.bsky.social Techno/Anthro STS type stuff, UCC Anthropology,
Co-director at www.atlanthro.org
Aaron Martin @sixfouronea.net Assistant Professor of Data Governance at UVA
About me: https://sixfouronea.net/
Project: http://digitalsovereigntyobservatory.org
Ysabel Muñoz @ysabelm.bsky.social She/her
PhD Candidate at NTNU.
(Queer) Ecocritism. EnvHum. Caribbean. TransEcology. Futurisms.
Free Palestine🍉
Charlotte Högberg @chogberg.bsky.social Postdoc in Technology & Society, Lund Uni. Sweden.
Researching "AI" from STS, social science and humanities perspectives. At the moment mainly focused on epistemology & ethics of medical prediction & classification.
She/her
Daniel Rück @danrueck.bsky.social Historian of settler colonialism, sacred land and ruination, law and order, trees and rivers, theft and restitution. University of Ottawa, settler, he/him, www.danrueck.com
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Kean Birch @keanbirch.bsky.social Ontario Research Chair in Science Policy
Obsessed with assets & assetization + into science & technology studies, political economy, economic sociology: https://keanbirch.net/
Sarah B (she/her) @lovesthesox.bsky.social I'm an engineering librarian at the University of Michigan and a maker of pies. Forever a Bay Stater and now a Michigander (〽️) too! 
JuliaU @juliaudall.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Architecture, Sheffield Hallam University, Post Graduate Research Tutor inn Architecture. Commoning/ Ecosocial Architectures/ Design Pedagogies. Director of Studio Polpo
Dr. Paulette Steeves @indigarc.bsky.social Canadian, Cree-Metis, Archaeologist, Canada Research Chair Tier II. Pyroepistemology, Author of the Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere. Gardening, food security, Terra Preta soils. Democracy 
Rebekah Tromble @rebekahtromble.bsky.social Dir. of Global Partnerships, Inst. for Information, the Internet & Democracy, NEU | Union of Concerned Scientists 2024 Defender of Science |
Co-founder: https://researchersupport.org/
https://expertvoicestogether.org/
https://independenttechresearch.org/
Tuomas Vesterinen @tuomasvesterinen.bsky.social Philosopher of science, psychiatry and AI @Stanford & @University of Helsinki
https://radar.cs.helsinki.fi
Elizabeth Chin @labspeceth.bsky.social I am an anthropologist and editor in chief of American Anthropologist. Talking about editing, being transparent and stuff like that. #academicsky #anthropology
Dr. Melissa Ocepek @melissa1776.bsky.social Academic LIS Scholar, Foodie, and Friend! Working to form a union at the University of Illinois
Inkeri Koskinen @inkerikoskinen.bsky.social A philosopher of science, among other things.
University of Helsinki
https://www.inkerikoskinen.net
Nicole "not like Supernatural" Winchester ➡️ 4S26 @noizangel.bsky.social if D&D has no haters then i'm 💀 • coined 'D&D industrial complex' • STS/Comms • recovering larp burnout • i love pizza & cats
videos & cards: https://www.youtube.com/@noizangel
https://linktr.ee/nicolewinchester
she/her/any/all 🇨🇦🇫🇮🌈
Andrew Maynard @andrewmaynard.net Professor of Advanced Tech Transitions at ASU. Consummate undisciplinarian. Write about tech, society and the future at https://futureofbeinghuman.com/ and co-host the Modem Futura podcast: https://modemfutura.com
Thomas Poell @tpoell.bsky.social Media Studies Professor @UvA_Amsterdam | Books: The Platform Society; Platforms and Cultural Production | https://www.uva.nl/en/profile/p/o/t.poell/t.poell.html
Julián Posada @posada.website 💼 Assistant Professor @Yale.edu
📖 Author of “Platform Extractivism” (UC Press, 2026)
🎓 Research on #AI + #Data + #Work + #Platforms
🌐 https://posada.website/
Kristen Koopman @kkoopman.bsky.social Ph.D. from VT STS. Studying and writing speculative fiction.
Definitely not two smaller Kristen Koopmans in a trenchcoat.