The Gray Sage @walterdgreason.bsky.social Wanderer.
Ruth De Souza @desouzarn.bsky.social She/her. Critical RN. PhD, FACN. Editorial Board JAN. Cultural Safety in health and in the arts. Diasporic Goan via East Africa and Aotearoa on Bunurong country. Gardening, reading, surfing and cooking. Free Palestine.
Podcaster http://www.ruthdesouza.com
Tim Sherratt @wragge.hcommons.social.ap.brid.gy I’m a historian and hacker who researches the possibilities and politics of digital cultural collections.
My main project at the moment is the #GLAMWorkbench, which […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://hcommons.social/@wragge, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
ARA Section for Archives & Technology @arasat.bsky.social @araukie.bsky.social's Section for Archives and Technology. Providing an informal network for those interested in digital curation, digital preservation, metadata or any other aspect of the intersection between archives and technology.
suse anderson @shineslike.bsky.social An Australian-American museum geek in Baltimore. Program Head, Museum Studies @ GWU. Sincereposting about museums, ethics, tech and culture. She/her.
Misty De Méo @cdrom.ca Game history, programming, nonsense.
Multimedia blog: https://cdrom.ca
Catherine D'Ignazio (she/her/ella) @kanarinka.bsky.social Hacker Mama/Artist/Designer/Coder/Writer/She/Ella Assoc Prof of Urban Science @MITdusp, Director, Data + Feminism Lab, Co-author #DataFeminism, hablo castellano
Paul Longley Arthur @pwlarthur.bsky.social Technology, culture, identity, heritage, migration, human rights. Professor of Digital Humanities & Social Sciences | VC Professorial Fellow
@EdithCowanUni
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Australian Research Council @arc-gov-au.bsky.social We support the research sector to produce excellent and impactful outcomes for Australia’s economic, social, environmental and cultural benefit.
con questi nuovi ritmi americani (she/her) 🏳️⚧️🇵🇸🏳 @racheledini.bsky.social Lurcher mum+newly redundant lecturer in US literature.Writes on waste, gender, housework, appliances, ads, politics of nostalgia. Looking for new collaborators
Books: http://tinyurl.com/3rf4fr & http://tinyurl.com/3er6t3h9
Founder http://literarywaste.com
Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net We mobilize the fight for science and democracy - because science is for everyone! 🧬🧪🌎
Donate here: https://bit.ly/SUFS_GIVING
Learn more ⬇️
https://linktr.ee/standupforscience_bluesky
Sourcery @sourceryapp.bsky.social ✨A not-for-profit archival document delivery app developed by and for researchers.
🧙♂️ Get started today at https://sourceryapp.org/
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
Thøros @thorosen99.bsky.social Retrogaming & Animation enthusiast 🎞️ | Metalhead🤘| AV media preservation advocate 💾📽️ | DRM was a mistake 💿
Unearthing & sharing
@virus.sucks @virus.sucks Mostly Pluslife stuff: https://virus.sucks/pluslife (but independent of Pluslife/Altruan)
Please send emails instead of DMs (see website).
Mario Museum @mario.museum A definitive Mario videogame collection, built with love by Steve in the UK. 500+ titles, Nintendo history and rarities. Unaffiliated with Nintendo
イギリスの任天堂ファンでマリオゲームコレクター
mariomuseum.com
x.com/mario_museum
instagram.com/mario_museum
Region Locked - Documentary @regionlocked-doco.bsky.social Aussie developers and artists have always silently changed the game!
These are their stories.
Coming Soon.
Sign up to our mailing list:
https://regionlocked-doco.com/
Andrew Stokes @stokesy1000.bsky.social
Chad Toprak @chadtoprak.bsky.social experimental game designer, independent curator
he/him. views are my own.
https://mr-chad.com
Heidi Thomson @hthomson.bsky.social Reads more, writes less | Leest veel, schrijft soms | Emeritus Professor English Literature, Victoria University of Wellington Te Herenga Waka | Wellington, New Zealand, via Gent, Belgium
Johanna @johalein.bsky.social
nocturnal wave @nocturnalwave.bsky.social Container of multitudes. AuDHD ♾️🏳️🌈♠️ 🐈⬛
Support libraries, archives, museums, & the arts 📚🎨 🎶
SCMS Media, Science, and Technology SIG @scmsmst.bsky.social
SCMS Fan and Audience Studies SIG @scmsfaas.bsky.social SCMS Fan and Audience Studies Scholarly Interest Group. Sharing posts, CFPs and info about fan studies and audience studies.
Society for Cinema and Media Studies @scmstudies.bsky.social The Official Bluesky account for SCMS
https://www.cmstudies.org/
Questions? Don't hesitate to get in touch with the SCMS office via the Contact Us page, and we’ll be happy to respond.
Logan Davis @doing-fine-thanks.bsky.social Programmer, potter, and object maker.
Current PhD student at RPI studying games.
Kathy bluebird @kathybluebird.bsky.social Mad granny
Music appreciation in general - throw in most genres and I’ll be there dancing.
Suffering Everton FC supporter - but the love never dies.
Political junkie
Make the world funny again 😃
Stay happy and hopeful for a kinder and peaceful world ✌🏻🦋
Henri bazan @clarimouette.bsky.social En thèse : Conservation des jeux vidéo dans les grandes institutions culturelles
Chercheur associé BnF
En master : Espaces et représentations historiques dans les FPS
Sauvons le sol Dalaran 🦤
Kelly Watson @kellylwatson.bsky.social Kelly is short for Skeleton
She/her.
www.kellylwatson.com
Historian. Women’s & Gender Studies Director. Histories of gender, sex, colonialism, indigeneity.
Author: https://tinyurl.com/ymurcu2u
Colin Simpson @gamerlearner.bsky.social Lecturer in Learning Futures and CRADLE Research Fellow, Deakin Uni, convenor of @TELedvisors SIG, He/Him Opinions are mine. Work stuff Newsletter http://bit.ly/edtechmustreads
Ann Wain @annwain.bsky.social Collections Officer for the National Videogame Museum, Sheffield, UK @nvmuk.bsky.social. Views my own. Header image by Alexalan.
💉💉💉Kumara📎Republic↙️↙️↙️ @kumararepublic.bsky.social “It is cruel jest to tell a bootless man that he ought to lift himself by his own bootstraps.” - MLK
World's southernmost capital city, NZ/Aotearoa
Mike Cook @mtrc.bsky.social AI and creativity researcher (no, not that kind of AI) at King's College London. I make things that make things. I also livecode, design games and wrote https://linktr.ee/next_level
http://www.possibilityspace.org | they/he/any
Jenny Cromwell / Papyrus Stories @jennycromwell.bsky.social Historian of ancient Egypt & papyrologist | games researcher (analogue + digital) | Manchester Met Uni | Co-director of the Manchester Game Centre | Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society | Les Mills instructor | Blood Bowl enthusiast
Mirek Stolee @mirekstolee.bsky.social Curator of tabletop games and puzzles at The Strong National Museum of Play | Texts & Technology PhD candidate at University of Central Florida (he/they)
WILL BUTLER @carrythezero.bsky.social PhD researcher at Bath Spa | videogame preservation | music maker at MachinesMachines | site here: https://killjoy.bearblog.dev/
Emily Marlow @emarlow.bsky.social 📚🎨✍️ Curator, writer, salaryman 🌈🏳️⚧️✌🏻
• BA, MA, M.Phil: Religion, sexuality & masculinity. (Film, videogames, MVs, art.)
• The Lester Bangs of BL.
• Portfolio: https://www.emilymarlow.co.uk/
Atosha @atosha.bsky.social Time traveller. Detective. PhD Candidate - Centre for Transformative Media - Swinburne. She/her. atosha.design
Ben Harris-Roxas @benhr.bsky.social Health researcher and educator at UNSW Sydney. Co-EIC @ausjph.bsky.social Trying to make sure people don't fall through the health cracks.
https://unsw.to/ben_hr
https://harrisroxashealth.com
https://benhr.xyz
Jimmy Barnes @jimmybarnes.com Working Class Man 40th Anniversary Tour: Nov - Feb. Pre-order For The Working Class Man 40th Anniversary Edition👉 jimmybarnes.com
Angela Puggioni @angelafromdpc.bsky.social Community Engagement Manager for the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC)
Richard Ovenden @richove.bsky.social Bodley's Librarian, @bodleian.ox.ac.uk & Head of Gardens, Libraries & Museums @ox.ac.uk OBE. FSA. FRHistS, FRSE. President, DPC. Fellow, @Ballioloxford.Bsky.social. Member, @AmPhilsociety.Bsky.social Hon. Fellow @britishacademy.bsky.social
sCZther @sczther.bsky.social Videogame archivist and historian, focus on local (czech/slovak) history and obscurities
Lorna Richardson @lornarichardson.bsky.social Norwich academic/lecturer in digital media/public archaeology/AI/multimedia storytelling/UCU/bassline junkie/dogmother/stuff/nonsense/whimsy/claptrap
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
🇨🇦🇦🇺🇳🇿🏴
Abigail Kabaker @akabaker.bsky.social she/ her . museum collections professional. Lifelong Maryland resident. Talks about museums, horror, video games, science, politics, and pop culture. Views are my own.
Jack Orchard @jarona7.bsky.social Content Editor @ Electronic Enlightenment
- Game Studies Events @ Centre for Digital Scholarship, Bodleian Libraries
- Researching Video Games and Historical Emotions
- PhD on Reading in C18th Women's Letters @ Swansea
- Editorial Board @ Multiplay
Bodleian Libraries @bodleian.ox.ac.uk Amazing collections and breath-taking libraries. Facilitating research at the University of Oxford.
Readers: www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Visitors: visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Jenny Scott @adlarchivist.bsky.social Proudly Queer 70+ South Australian living on Kaurna land at Pathawilyangga. Professional Archivist. Lover of good photography 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
christopher webb @christopherwebb.bsky.social Writer & critic, work in @theguardian.com, @1854.photography, @spikeart.bsky.social, @litreview.bsky.social, @thetls.bsky.social etc.
Author of Useless Activity, now out in paperback
𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞: https://tinyurl.com/livupwebb
𝗪𝗘𝗕𝗦𝗜𝗧𝗘: https://christopher-webb.com
Groose The Game Studies Goose @groosethegoose.bsky.social I am a helpful honking goose that loves game studies. I'll help you appreciate game studies through many memes of varying quality.
IT History Society @ithistory.org Founded in 1977, the IT History Society celebrates the evolution of ideas that shaped computing, especially untold stories and unsung heroes. We are a 501c3 not-for-profit. · New to Bluesky? Follow the field → bluesky.ithistory.org/pack
Wolfcat 🥄 @wolfcat.bsky.social Social Media Hack, Emergency Management stuff and I have a set of Twins that even groan at how bad my Dad jokes are.
Rosa Campbell @rosavcampbell.bsky.social Historian of global feminism & believer in 🏃💗 🦭🕊📚🏊♀️ 🌹 🍉
Author of The Book that Taught the World to Orgasm and then Disappeared (April '26)
Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at King's College.
PhD from Cambridge. Homesick Australian.
www.rosa-campbell.com
Miguel E. @urbaninfrasound.bsky.social Digital Art, Education, Sound & Phenomenology. NC & EUS. 🇺🇸🇪🇸
Bartosz Slosarski @slosarski.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Digital Sociology, University of Warsaw • Critical Data Studies | Environmental & Climate Sociology | Contentious Politics • He/him/his
Robert Maxwell @robmax4.bsky.social Lapidarist, Glass worker. Loves food and travel. Thinks too much for my own peace mind addicted to novelty
Johanne Trippas @jtrippas.bsky.social @rmitcomputing.bsky.social Vice-Chancellor's Senior Research Fellow. Prior, Research Fellow @unimelb. Interested in making the web accessible.
Even the snail reached the ark. 🐌
Rod Campbell @rodcampbell.bsky.social Economist and Research Director at @australiainstitute.org.au
Honorary Fellow, Deakin University.
NOT the author of "Dear Zoo", "Oh Dear" and other classics.
Michael Evans @colombiadocs.bsky.social Editorial Director at National Security Archive. FOIA enthusiast. Colombia specialist. Bluegrass guitarist. He/Him nsarchive.gwu.edu
ARC Tracker @arc-tracker.bsky.social Part human, part bot, 100% UNOFFICIAL. I track Australian Research Council grant outcomes. Bot checks outcomes announcements each min. DMs open. FAQ: https://tinyurl.com/ARC-Tracker-FAQ
Dorothy Waugh @dorothywaugh.bsky.social Head of Workforce Development at the Digital Preservation Coalition
Jenny Mitcham @jennymitcham.bsky.social Chief Digital Preservation Officer at the Digital Preservation Coalition.
Sharon McMeekin @sharonmcmeekin.bsky.social Digital preservation consultant with @preservetogether.bsky.social. Posts about digital preservation, archives, training, nerdy shiz, and photos of my pets, Pretzel, Ted and Finbar. #ActuallyAutistic Website: www.preservetogether.com
Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory @memoryplace.bsky.social Anchored in philosophy @stir.ac.uk
Researching place & memory
across cognitive sciences, social sciences & the arts
Led by @suttonprofessor.bsky.social & @reaveyp.bsky.social
Funded by @leverhulme.ac.uk
placememory.net
Kevin Driscoll 📳੯‧̀͡⬮ @kdriscoll.aoir.social.ap.brid.gy Learning about moral economies, researching media histories, imagining post-platform futures. Also, helping with moderation on aoir.social and professoring in Media […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://aoir.social/@kdriscoll, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Conor Browne @brownecfm.bsky.social Biorisk analyst
Emily Olsen @emilyolsen.bsky.social 🚀 Cataloguer, Science at Sotheby’s
💫1/2 of the Art Astra Podcast
Nerd about space, art, and pop culture.
Opinions my own.
Amanda Cote @a-c-cote.bsky.social Associate Prof and Serious Games Certificate Director @ Michigan State University
Research Group on Manuscript Evidence @rgmemss.bsky.social Dedicated to the love of books, manuscripts, written words in multiple media across the ages. Did we mention books?
Our website = https://manuscriptevidence.org/wpme/
Usva Friman @usvaf.bsky.social Academy Research Fellow & Assistant Professor of Game Studies at Tampere University (Finland). She/her or they/them.
Akatemiatutkija ja pelitutkimuksen apulaisprofessori Tampereen yliopistossa.
Copyright Agency @copyright.com.au We keep creators creating, connecting our 40,000 members working across literature, visual arts, publishing, surveying & media with users of copyright material.
🌐: www.copyright.com.au
Australian Society of Authors @asauthors.bsky.social The national peak organisation promoting and protecting the professional interests of Australia's authors and illustrators since 1963.
Alastair Kocho-Williams @akochowi.bsky.social Professor of History. Russia/USSR/IR/War. Author: Russian and Soviet Diplomacy; Russia’s International Relations in the 20th Century. Wargamer. Has a famous game cart he takes to class.
Helen Berents @hmberents.bsky.social children & youth. peace & conflict.
feminist. academic. baker. probably in that order.
researcher @ Griffith Uni. she/her
www.hmberents.com | https://theYPSobserver.substack.com/
Simon Loffler @sighmon.com Writes software for ACMI and New Internationalist. Enjoys equity, film, and space.
https://sighmon.com
Daniel Bacchieri, PhD @danielbacchieri.bsky.social researcher, journalist & music curator I sessional academic at Monash University I StreetMusicMap founder & curator
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
iPRES 2025 International Conference on Digital Preservation @ipres2025.bsky.social iPRES 2025 is in Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand, 3-7 November 2025
Follow us for news and updates on the premiere international digital preservation conference.
All the details are at ipres2025.nz
xiaochang @xiaochang.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Communication @ Stanford. Histories of AI/ML, NLP, speech recognition, and related data practices; general tomfoolery.
Greg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social Chief Economist at @australiainstitute.org.au
Columnist on economics and politics for Guardian Australia.
Dollars & Sense podcast https://australiainstitute.org.au/news/category/podcasts/dollars-sense/
Anthony Klan @anthonyklan.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Editor of The Klaxon.
theklaxon.com.au
💾 SIGCIS Conference @sigcisconf.bsky.social Annual Conference of the Special Interest Group in Computing, Information, and Society of SHOT. SIGCIS 2025: Power Surge will take place virtually on Sept 25-27. See details and CFP here: https://meetings.sigcis.org/
Colette Perold @cperold.bsky.social Asst Prof @cumediastudies. Research: labor, computer history, U.S. empire in Latin America. PhD @mccNYU. Member @ucwcolorado.
Patrick McKelvey @pmckelveyphd.bsky.social
Performance historian, disability historian.
Disability Works: Performance After Rehabilitation (NYU, 2024)
30% off with code NYUP30
https://nyupress.org/9781479824878/disability-works/
https://linktr.ee/patricktmckelvey
@liebenwalde.bsky.social @liebenwalde.bsky.social Harold C. Hohbach Curator, Stanford University Libraries, responsible for history of science & technology and film & media collections.
And games.
Dr Laura Humphreys @bogarty.bsky.social Curatorial Lead 🏛️
Science Museum Group collections 🛰️
Returned Cardiffian 🏴
Allotment Nerd 🌱
Views my own. She/her/hi
Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au Enabling the Australian research community and industry access to nationally significant digital research infrastructure, platforms, skills and data collections. Enabled by #NCRIS. Visit https://ardc.edu.au/
HAMLET EU Project @hamleteuproject.bsky.social An EU-funded project bringing AI to the CCIs. Through HAMLET's Hub, artists, creative directors, writers, game developers, and AI experts co-create with tools for adaptive storytelling, dance analysis, 3D assets and more. https://hamlet-project.eu/
AG Games der Gesellschaft für Medienwissenschaft @gfmgames.bsky.social Interdisziplinäre Gruppe von Forscher*innen inkl. Studierende zum Thema #gamestudies.
Posts von @sebomat.bsky.social
#gamedev #mediastudies #indiedev
https://ag-games.de/
Trish Hepworth @trishhepworth.bsky.social Social policy, law, IP, libraries, coffee.
Megan H @mheyward.bsky.social Retired media academic, media artist making interactive narrative and electronic literature for computers, tablets and mobiles. Now writing long-form fiction.
Lise Jaillant @lisejaillant.bsky.social Professor of Digital Cultural Heritage. French-born, London-based cosmopolite. Literary #Archives & #DigitalHumanities #DH #AI
www.lisejaillant.com
Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social Texas Medical Center (TMC) Pediatrics Professor-Vaccine Scientist-Author; Member, Philosophical Society of Texas, Texas Academy of Medicine Engineering Science Technology, National Academy of Medicine, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
James Baker @jwbaker.bsky.social Professor of Digital Humanities · University of Southampton · Programming Historian · Historian of various things · Likes watching football and cycling · He/Him · Born at 342 ppm · #COYW
Katherine Mitchell @kmitch.bsky.social PhD in collecting digital objects, Birkbeck/V&A Museum. Elusive objects, failure, digital art and film. Currently public programming.
@bloomexpo.bsky.social @bloomexpo.bsky.social 🔞CW +18/NSFW - THE FOLLOWING CONTENT ISN'T YOUR CUP OF TEA