David Douglas @d-m-douglas.bsky.social Researcher focusing on the ethics of technology. He/Him.
Website: https://dmdouglas.codeberg.page/
Sarah Bracke @antigonesdream.bsky.social Professor of Sociology of Gender and Sexuality, University of Amsterdam | NWO VICI EnGendering Europe's 'Muslim Question' | Latest book: The Politics of Replacement https://tinyurl.com/5y6f6cbd
Sjoerd de Jong @sjoerdjong.bsky.social Redacteur NRC (wetenschap, filosofie, boeken). Rotterdamse expat.
Anthony Longo @anthonylongo.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher & lecturer @Tilburg University
Somewhere in-between political theory and philosophy of technology • Managing Editor Journal of Human-Technology Relations
Tessa Bruijne @tapbruijne.bsky.social Research scientist at TNO Vector | PhD on the role of communication in trustworthy AI development
Digitalisation, practices, sociomateriality, AI governance, organisational communication.
She/her
Maarten Doorman @maartendoorman.bsky.social Schrijver, filosoof en net iets te serieuze essayist
Ineke Sluiter @inekesluiter.bsky.social Leiden Univ., Classics prof, Athena’s Angel, past president KNAW, Anchoring Innovation, resilient democracy, defend our open society!
Arjan Nijenhuis @arjannijenhuis.bsky.social Met pensioen. Voormalig rijksambtenaar. #ProgressiefNederland.
Verafschuw jodenhaat. Verafschuw volkerenmoord door Israël.
Dirk-Jan van Vliet @djvanvliet.bsky.social Raadslid D66 Utrecht en doet o.a. cultuur, sekswerk & ruimtelijke ordening | Werkte voor de Mr. Hans van Mierlo Stichting en schrijft over technocratie & vrijheid totdat ik een nieuwe identiteit gevonden heb | Sociaal-liberaal
Eline Kempkes @elinekempkes.bsky.social PhD candidate at UvA specializing in Bayesian optimization and enhanced sampling methods for molecular design and simulation. Part of the Computational Soft Matter group, Computational Chemistry and Computational Science Lab
Mark Coeckelbergh @coeckelbergh.bsky.social Philosopher of technology | Professor at Philosophy Department University of Vienna | Author of AI Ethics, Why AI Undermines Democracy, and Artificial Religion | member UN Independent International Scientific Panel on AI | https://coeckelbergh.net
Júlia Pareto @paretojulia.bsky.social Philosophy & Ethics of technology Affiliated Researcher at Institut de Robòtica i Informàtica Industrial @iri-robotics.bsky.social | Assistant Professor at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya @upc.edu
Laura ✨ @laurasinisterra.bsky.social thinking and making visual systems with code. relentless optimist.
https://laurasinisterra.com/
Kaira Sekiguchi, PhD @kairasekiguchi.bsky.social Project Researcher at Univ. of Tokyo. Design methodology, Ethics, Data utilization, Co-creation, Visualization. Views are my own.
KiDLAB @kidlab.bsky.social KiDLAB (PI: Eddie Brummelman) studies the developing self. We study the nature, origins, and consequences of children’s self-views. https://kidlab.nl/
Alex Mussgnug @mussgnug.bsky.social Postdoc @ Stanford & Apple
Philosophy of Science & Technology
Eveline Groot @evelineg.bsky.social Philosopher | Postdoc on Germaine de Staël @ ESPhil EUR | history of philosophy and feminism
Ashley Shew @ashleyshoo.bsky.social Philosopher of technology. Disabled. Rotationplasty.
Strong opinions and typos argh my urn. Reskeets are not endorsements.
#PhilTech #STS #DisabilityStudies #Cyborg #Bioethics #DisCoTec.
Recognition & Rewards @recogrewards.bsky.social Room for everyone's talent; Towards a new balance in recognising and rewarding academics. Follow us for updates on the Dutch Recognition & Rewards programme.
Shannon Vallor @shannonvallor.bsky.social Philosopher/AI Ethicist at Univ of Edinburgh, FRSE. Co-Director @technomoralfutures.bsky.social and BRAID @braiduk.bsky.social, author of Technology and the Virtues (2016) and The AI Mirror (2024). Views my own. Humble servant to Carol and Puffin. She/her.
Tanja Schneider @taschn.bsky.social Head of Science and Technology Studies #STS Section @DTU 🇩🇰
Research Affiliate at InSIS @ox.ac.uk | @sydney.edu.au PhD | still writing a book about #Food #Finance #Futures | also sharing thoughts and photos on 📚🌷
Rob Smith @rdjs.bsky.social Lecturer in Science & Technology Studies @ Edinburgh
Biology, Politics, Funding, Governance, Morethanhuman etc.
Our group is engineeringlife.bsky.social
Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda @alejandrofabregastejeda.com Philosopher & Historian of Biology 🇲🇽 • Postdoctoral Fellow @theramseylab.bsky.social (@clpskuleuven.bsky.social) • https://www.alejandrofabregastejeda.com • https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262052825/the-organism-environment-pairing/ • #philsci #HPS #philsky
Rene von Schomberg @renevs.bsky.social Responsible Innovation, Open Science, Ethics of emerging Tech and Foresight. Senior Research Fellow, RWTH Aachen university, former European Commission Official. Chairman MLE Science4Policy 16 Eu Member States see: https://renevonschomberg.wordpress.com
Amsterdam Centre for European Studies - ACES @acesuva.bsky.social The University of Amsterdam Centre for European Studies (ACES) is an interdisciplinary centre of excellence on contemporary Europe, the European Union, and its member states.
🔗https://aces.uva.nl/
Mijke Jetten 🌱 @jettenmijke.bsky.social Work: FAIR data stewardship🎡 & community building🤹♂️ at Health-RI & ELIXIR-Netherlands
Personal: vegan🌱, climbing🧗♀️, streetart🎨, cat lover 🐈⬛, electric guitar🎸& metal head🤘
🦄 Unicorns do magic & Look at these incredible VW T3s 🚐 that used to be ours 💛♥️
Chaokang Tai 🟥 @cktai.nl Historian of Modern Astronomy (photography, colonialism, invisible labour, epistemic virtues) | Academic Skills and Philosophy of Science Teacher @ University of Amsterdam | Posts mainly in English, sometimes Dutch | http://www.cktai.nl/
Huub Dijstelbloem @huubdijstelbloem.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy of Science, Technology and Politics at the University of Amsterdam & Director of the Institute for Advanced Study
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
Jean Wagemans @jeanwagemans.bsky.social Philosopher specializing in rhetoric and argumentation theory - Originator of the Periodic Table of Arguments - Professor of Cognition, Communication, and Argumentation at the University of Amsterdam
Dr. M. Birna van Riemsdijk @mbirna.bsky.social Computer Scientist @utwente.bsky.social #LogicBasedAI #MultiAgentSystems | Intimate Computing #values #vulnerability https://intimate-computing.net | Disability | Towards a caring and inspiring digital society
Jolien Francken @jolienfrancken.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Philosophy of Neuroscience at University of Amsterdam
Data School (Utrecht University) @dataschool.nl We do not preach in lecture halls, we engage in the field -
Investigating & shaping the digital society since 2013.
#DigitalMethods #DataEthics #AIethics #ResponsibleAI #ActionResearch
dataschool.nl at @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social
Esmah Lahlah @esmahlahlah.bsky.social Wethouder in Amsterdam | Onderwijs, Bibliotheken, Jeugdzorg, Jongerenwerk en Jeugdperspectief
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
Sandra Ponzanesi @gimko.bsky.social Professor of Media, Gender and Postcolonial Studies at Utrecht University, The Netherlands. NWO project: VR as Empathy Machine: Media, Migration and the Humanitarian Predicament. Latest book: Doing Digital Migration Studies: https://tinyurl.com/5257448k
Jeroen de Kloet @jeroendekloet.bsky.social Professor of globalisation studies at Media Studies, University of Amsterdam. PI of RESCUE, on resilient cultures in contemporary art, folk and indie music, and queer cinema in mainland China and Hong Kong.
Prof.dr. Rik Peels @rikpeels.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy & Theology of Radicalisation | Faculty of Religion & Theology | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam | www.extremebeliefs.com | De extremist en de wetenschapper | Leven zonder God | Extreme Belief and Behavior Series Oxford University Pres
Sven Nyholm @svennyholm.bsky.social Professor of the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence, LMU Munich.
Lenandlar Singh @lenandlar.bsky.social Lecturer in Computing at the University of Guyana. PhD Candidate Lancaster University. Interested in Computing Ed, Social Networks, Ethics, Philosophy of Technology.
Dr. Bea Spek @bea-spek.bsky.social PhD UvA, Klinisch epidemioloog, logopedist(SLT)
Wetenschapsfilosofie, epi, stats, ethiek, klimaat, duurzaamheid…maar ook kwalitatief onderzoek
Volgens VVD radicaal-links
💚 She/her
Kasper Roszbach @kasperroszbach.bsky.social Economist, research director at Norges Bank professor at University of Groningen. Working on financial intermediation and household finance. Private views only.
Diego Morales @dmoralesp.bsky.social PhD researcher in the Philosophy & Ethics Group at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), working at the interface of Philosophy, Comparative Cognition, and AI.
🌐: www.dmoralesp.com
Stephan Hartmann @stephanhartmann.bsky.social Philosopher of science and Co-Director of the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy at LMU Munich. Interested in formal epistemology, social epistemology, philosophy of physics and cognitive science. Website: http://stephanhartmann.org
René Verbeek @rjdverbeek.bsky.social Engineering & Politics 👨🏻🔬 | R&D in Air Traffic Management Ops 🛫 | My Goal: -0.5M ton CO2 py from ✈️ | Amsterdam 🌹PvdA/♻️GL | starterkit Amsterdamse Politici✌️| Father of 2👧👱♀️ | Athletics Judge 🏃 | Home Exchange Holidays 🏘️| Dep. Santa Claus🎅
Anna Puzio @annapuzio.bsky.social Philosopher, theologian, ethicist. PostDoc @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social @esdit.bsky.social @UTwente. #anthropology #robots #technology #ai #non-human #diversity #gender #transhumanism #LLMs http://www.anna-puzio.com
Alexander Schmidl @alxschmidl.bsky.social Sociologist. FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg. 'Postphenomenological Sociology', General Sociology, Qualitative Research.
https://www.soziologie.phil.fau.de/team/schmidl/
Frank Biermann @frankbiermann.bsky.social Professor of Global Sustainability Governance, Utrecht | Founder, Earth System Governance Project | Volvo Environment Prize 2024
www.frankbiermann.org
Iris Smal @irissmal.bsky.social Community Manager Open Science & PhD Candidate in Psychology at the University of Amsterdam | Cascading Transitions Lab | Attitudes & Opinion Polarizaton
Jason Branford @jasonbranford.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre for Ethics in IT @ University of Hamburg. Social and Moral Philosophy | Ethics of Technology/AI | Pragmatism. INSEIT Board.
Gonzalo Ramírez Cleves @iureamicorum.bsky.social Profesor de la Universidad Externado de Colombia.
Freek van der Weij @freekvdweij.eurosky.social PhD at TU Eindhoven on Capabilities, Wellbeing, and Technology
Hendrik Spiering @hendrikspiering.bsky.social Journalist@nrc, interested in the world and beyond, the road goes ever on, actief bij nrcpodcasts Onbehaarde Apen en Wilde Eeuwen
UTwente Philosophy @utwentephilosophy.bsky.social #Philosophy Section, University of Twente 🇳🇱
📚 MSc Philosophy of Science, Technology & Society #PSTS
🤖 Human/Technology Relations
🧪 Philosophy of Science
👀 Ethics of Technology
https://www.utwente.nl/en/bms/phil
#Philsky #PhilTech #PhilSci #AIEthics
@carlaganito.bsky.social @carlaganito.bsky.social
Fleur Zeldenrust @fleurzeldenrust.bsky.social Computational Neuroscientist • Associate prof @Donders Institute/Radboud University • Member De Jonge Akademie • founder Dutch Brain Olympiad and BrainHelpDesk • website: fleurzeldenrust.nl • ORCID: 0000-0002-9084-9520
Elif KILIK @elifkilik.bsky.social PhD candidate @UAntwerpen | Lecturer @UvA_Amsterdam | Computational Social Science, NLP, media, journalism & democracy | 🇹🇷&🇳🇱
Patrik Hummel @pathumm.bsky.social https://www.unilu.ch/en/faculties/faculty-of-humanities-and-social-sciences/institutes-departements-and-research-centres/department-of-philosophy/staff/prof-dr-patrik-hummel/#tab=c194036
Katjana Gattermann @kgattermann.bsky.social Associate Professor in Political Communication & Journalism @ascor.bsky.social
Co-Leader 'The Future of European Democracy' @acesuva.bsky.social | Media-Politics Relations, EU/European Politics, Election Campaigns, Political Behaviour
Institute for Advanced Study - University of Amsterdam @iasamsterdam.bsky.social Where outstanding researchers bridge disciplines, scales and paradigms to unravel wicked problems. Join us as a fellow, artist-in-residence, journalist-in-residence or get involved by attending our events: https://ias.uva.nl/
Nolen Gertz @ethicistforhire.bsky.social Philosophy professor @utwentephilosophy.bsky.social
Author of #NihilismAndTechnology (RLI 2018), #Nihilism (MIT 2019), #PhilosophyOfWarAndExile (Palgrave 2014)
https://www.nolengertz.com
#Philsky #Philtech #Existentialism #Phenomenology #Filmsky
pak-hang wong, phd @drybis.bsky.social asst prof at hong kong baptist university, philosopher and ethicist of technology; co-editor of harmonious technology: a confucian ethics of technology; rants are strictly personal. #philtech
Johnny Soraker @soraker.bsky.social AI ethicist @ Google. PhD in Philosophy.
Mainly posts on philosophy, ethics and psychology of new and emerging technology.
[Views are my own. He/Him]
David Gunkel @davidgunkel.bsky.social Professor - Northern Illinois University (USA). Award-winning author of the books The Machine Question, Robot Rights, Person-Thing-Robot, Of Remixology, and Deconstruction. https://gunkelweb.com
Soraj Hongladarom @sonamsangbo.bsky.social I teach philosophy at Mahachula Buddhist University in Thailand
The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com Democracy Skies in Blueness
The New York Times @nytimes.com We seek the truth and help people understand the world. Not a subscriber? Your first month is now free in our app. https://nytimes.onelink.me/Xpht/zbx4nci9
Charles Ess @djchuck.bsky.social Professor emeritus, focusing still on philosophy and ethics of technology vis-a-vis cultures, etc.
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
André Poortman @andrepoortman.bsky.social Tweede Kamerlid CDA | woordvoerder Zorg en Medische Ethiek | Theoloog | Zwollenaar
Catarina Dutilh Novaes 🟥 @cdutilhnovaes.bsky.social Philosopher at VU Amsterdam and ACEPS, University of Johannesburg
Author of 'Reason and Power in Argumentation' (2026), 'The Dialogical Roots of Deduction' (2020) & 'Formal Languages in Logic' (2012) (all @universitypress.cambridge.org)
🇧🇷 🇳🇱 (she/her)
Tessa Blanken @tfblanken.bsky.social assistant professor at university of amsterdam · studying sleep, well-being, complex systems · fan of team science and peer support www.scisis.nl · tfblanken.com
Andreas Spahn @spahnandreas.bsky.social Philosophy, Music
Gijs Reudink @gijsr.eurosky.social uitgever / filosoof / econoom
Jochem de Groot @jochemdegroot.bsky.social Tech policy www.humanative.nl | CVV Advisory Council Foreign Affairs | NL Atlantic Association | speaking | writing book @ Bezige Bij | ex-Microsoft, Philips & MFA NL | Dutch/English
Stine Jensen @stinej.bsky.social Prof. Public Philosophy EUR, cinema lover, literature. Daily podcast: Zin van de Dag. Columnist for NRC
Jessica Taylor Piotrowski @jesstpiotrowski.bsky.social Professor of Communication in the Digital Society at University of Amsterdam | Youth & Media Scholar | ally 🏳️🌈 | ❤️ teaching, research, running, dark chocolate, & sunshine
Esther Peeren @estherpeeren.bsky.social Professor of Cultural Analysis - University of Amsterdam. Intellectual home: Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis. Intellectual hero: Mikhail Bakhtin. Musical hero: Meatloaf. Favorite animal: 🦛
Jurgen van Gessel @jurgie.bsky.social
Casper Albers 🟥 @casperalbers.nl Statistician from Groningen, the Netherlands. I like likable things such as LEGO, good science, good music and elephants 🐘
DUB @dubnieuws.bsky.social DUB is de onafhankelijke nieuws- en debatsite van Universiteit Utrecht. Kijk op: www.dub.uu.nl. Tips mailen kan naar: dubredactie@uu.nl.
Zeeger Ernsting @zeeger.bsky.social Amsterdam | Dagelijks bestuur Stadsdeel Oost | verkeer, openbare ruimte, groen, duurzaamheid, democratisering | GroenLinks | One Love
Jeroen Sondervan @jeroenson.bsky.social Programme Leader Open Scholarly Communication at @opensciencenl.bsky.social | Dutch Research Council (NWO) | http://www.openscience.nl | co-founded @MediArXiv.bsky.social | #openaccess | views my own | posts in 🇳🇱 & 🇬🇧 | www.orcid.org/0000-0002-9866-0239
Bert Bakker @bnbakker.bsky.social Associate Professor U of Amsterdam | co-founder Hot Politics Lab | associate editor @JEPS_ed | co-chair Amsterdam Young Academy | Political Psychology
Rens Bod @rensbod.bsky.social Historian of Knowledge and Computational Humanist. Professor @University of Amsterdam. President of Society for History of the Humanities. Academic Activist @WOinActie
Robbert Hoogstraat @rhoogstraat.bsky.social Departement head @ the University of Humanistic Studies • Philosopher & sociologist • Committee member Rewards & Recognition #ErkennenWaarderen • Chief #OpenScience • Diet of coffee, pizza & science
Rens Vliegenthart @rensvliegenthart.bsky.social Professor in Strategic Communication @ Wageningen University & Research
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
Tamar de Waal @tamardewaal.bsky.social Rechtsfilosoof // UvA // Burgerschap
Column De Groene Amsterdammer
Associate professor of legal and political theory with focus on citizenship
Theo Araujo @theoaraujo.bsky.social Professor of Media, Organizations, and Society
@ University of Amsterdam | Scientific Director of the Amsterdam School of Communication Research
Cynthia Liem @informusiccs.bsky.social Computer scientist, researcher, lecturer, musician.
EEMCS TU Delft, TU Delft | The Hague, De Jonge Akademie.
Responsible AI, information filtering, transdisciplinarity, validity, new perspectives.
Enith Vlooswijk @enithka.bsky.social Wetenschapsjournalist voor De Standaard, De Volkskrant, Nemo Kennislink e.a. Werkt met @stanvanpelt.nl aan boek over biorisk en lablekken (Lebowski publishers). Vindt 'factchecken' stomme naam voor brononderzoek.
Jeroen de Ridder @jeroenderidder.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy, VU Amsterdam
Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR) @aissr.bsky.social We unite all social science research at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and offer high-quality PhD training
Martin Rosema @rosema.bsky.social Lecturer in political science at the University of Twente.
Interested in elections, referendums, digital democracy and political psychology | Enjoys modern art and music (new wave, indie) | Personal account | Like=bookmark | Posts in Dutch and English.
Jim Jansen @jimjansen.bsky.social Hoofdredacteur New Scientist. De uitvinding AD. Gala van de wetenschap. Lowlands Science. Nieuw boek: https://www.newscientist.nl/product/sterrenkunde-seks-en-serendipiteit/
Het Parool @parool.nl Nieuws, achtergrond, opinie & columns uit Amsterdam. Tips? Mail ons: nieuwsdienst@parool.nl