Anastasia Menshikova @anmen.bsky.social postdoc-ing at Uppsala University // mechanisms of cultural change with computational social science methods // PhD from @IAS, Linköping University
𝙲𝚛𝚊𝚒𝚐 𝚅𝚊𝚗 𝙿𝚎𝚕𝚝 @drcraigvanpelt.bsky.social Political Economy of AI | Dead Cognitive Labor | Critical AI Studies | Data Temporalities | #Cyberzombies | Sociologist | No DM | Follow does not = endorsement | Views are mine, not my employer |
https://craigvanpelt.org
Heinz Leitgöb @heinzleitgoeb.bsky.social Interim Professor of Sociology & Research Methods at Leipzig University | Research Fellow at University of Frankfurt, Germany
Damian Trilling 🟥 @damiantrilling.net Professor of Journalism Studies, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, Netherlands. About me: https://damiantrilling.net . Our group is here: @journstudiesvu.bsky.social and here: https://vu.nl/en/about-vu/faculties/faculty-of-humanities/more-about/journalism
Brendan Bartanen @brendanbartanen.bsky.social Associate professor of education and public policy at the University of Virginia. Stumbling my way through the AI revolution at https://brendanbartanen.substack.com/
Fabian Pawelczyk @fpawel.bsky.social PhD Researcher at EUI. Interested in the Social Sciences
Eszter Bokányi @bokanyie.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher | PLANET-NL Project | University of Amsterdam
Andrew Gelman @andrewgelman.bsky.social 
Joel Anderson @joel-h-anderson.bsky.social Philosopher @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social, a PI with the #ESDiT research consortium on "Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies". Organizing the #procrastination2025utrecht conference July 9-11, 2025. More info here: https://edu.nl/pjuhx
Paul Kirschner @paulkirschner.bsky.social Educational realist, Diehard edu myth-buster, Grumpy Old Man, Emeritus Prof. Educational Psychology Open Universiteit, Guest Prof. Thomas More Uni (Belgium), owner kirschner-ED
Timothy J. White @whitetimothyj.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Xavier University
Irish Politics, Northern Ireland, the Irish Diaspora in the US, Political Culture, US Foreign Policy, and the Politics of War and Peace
Currently working on power transition theory in Northern Ireland
LEARN EU @learnineq.bsky.social EU Horizon Europe project Longitudinal Educational Achievements: Reducing iNequalities (LEARN)
#LEARNINEQ
helsinki.fi/learn
Michel Estefan @mestefan.bsky.social Sociologist at UCSD. Views my own; not employer’s. Repost ≠ endorsement.
Menno van den Bos @mennovdbos.bsky.social Wat ik skeet lijkt niet slecht, maar wat ik schrijf ben ik echt. - Journalist met focus op misinformatie en mediahypes. Freelancer voor o.a. NRC, eindredacteur/samensteller FD. Nieuwsbrief: https://dehypeisreal.substack.com/. Antropoloog. Foto: Lara Varat
Anica Waldendorf @awaldendorf.bsky.social Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow, Nuffield College, University of Oxford
PhD from European University Institute
Sociologist + feminist
Behavioural change | Gender-inclusive language 
Kasimir Dederichs @kasimirdederichs.bsky.social Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow in Sociology at @NuffieldCollege @UniofOxford | social integration, voluntary organizations, residential segregation, intermarriage
Antonia Waltermann 🟥 @amwaltermann.com Legal theory & philosophy @ Maastricht University (NL). Interests: non-human agents and the social construction of (legal) reality, law & cognitive science. Also: plants, cats, food, hiking, mostly at @gardenandlibrary.bsky.social
Fokke & Sukke @fokkesukke.bsky.social Dagelijkse cartoon van www.foksuk.nl
Albert Faber @albertfaber.bsky.social Governance - climate - sustainability - music - antifa
https://www.walburgpers.nl/nl/book/9789463721219/de-gemaakte-planeet
Naoki Iso @isnki.bsky.social Sociologist studying inequality, class, immigration, culture and art, also researching history of sociology with focus on Bourdieu's theories. Project Associate Professor at Tokyo University of the Arts.
CDT Europe @cdteu.org Centre for Democracy and Technology Europe 🇪🇺 Advancing EU law and tech policy with a focus on democracy and human rights.
Part of @cdt.org's Global team.
https://cdt.org/eu/
Rutger Bregman @rutgerbregman.com Historian | Author of ‘Utopia for Realists’ (2014), ‘Humankind’ (2020) and ‘Moral Ambition’ (2025) | Co-founder of The School for Moral Ambition | moralambition.org | rutgerbregman.com
📖 substack.com/@rutgerbregman
📺 youtube.com/@rutger.bregman
Caring Farmers @caringfarmers.bsky.social Stichting Caring Farmers staat samen met 400 boeren voor een duurzaam en dierwaardig voedselsysteem. Dat kunnen boeren niet alleen. Help mee, en sluit je aan als Caring Consument of Caring Farmer! https://caringfarmers.nl
UvA Maatschappij & Gedrag @uva-fmg.bsky.social 🌍 Wetenschap die helpt de samenleving beter te begrijpen
💡 In duidelijke taal
📰 Nieuws, inzichten en successen van onze onderzoekers
🌐 uva.nl/fmg
OCE Lab @ocelab.bsky.social Our research seeks to uncover how people interact within civil society organizations and how those interactions can strengthen organizations, promote civic engagement, and improve the quality of life in communities.
Alessandro @alezonin.bsky.social #DataAnalytics and #SocialNetworkAnalysis adjunct professor
Developing interesting stuff for internet researchers.
🚀 https://alezonin.github.io
Opinions are my own and sometimes by my German Sheperd.
Bruno Arpino @brunoarpino.bsky.social Full Professor @ Univ. of Milan. Ageing; family; digital divides; social demography; causal inference; machine learning; social statistics; public health.
https://sites.google.com/site/brunoarpino
NetLogo @netlogo.bsky.social Official account for NetLogo https://www.netlogo.org/
Peter to the Ploeg 𓆚 @pvdp.eurosky.social nrc, onbehaarde apen, zes losse tanden, to the teeth
Johan van Hattum @johanvanhattum.eurosky.social Teacher, bass player, phonologist, antifascist, screamer. He/him
terzijdehorde.bsky.social
Maarten van Rossem @maartenvanrossem.bsky.social Maarten van Rossem is 's lands bekendste historicus en Amerikadeskundige. Hij is een veelgevraagd commentator op radio en tv en heeft sinds 2008 een eigen blad: Maarten! Volg Maartens kritische gedachtegang via www.maartenonline.nl
Lasse Hjorth Madsen @lassehjorthmadsen.bsky.social Data scientist, data journalist, I like all things related to science, programming, discussions, societies, writing. Danish webpage with samples of work: tekstogtal.dk
Said Hassan @saidhassan.bsky.social postdoctoral prize research fellow, nuffield college, oxford www.saidhassan.net
Jan Overwijk @jloverwijk.bsky.social Social Philosophy & Critical Theory | Book: Cybernetic Capitalism (2025) | Assistant Professor at University of Humanistic Studies, Utrecht | Fellow at Institute for Social Research, Frankfurt | Eco-Marxism & Ecological Economics
Karsten Konrad 🇪🇺 @zabong69.bsky.social Data Scientist and nerd. PhD in automated theorem proving just before AI became a subfield of Linear Algebra. Machine Learning, statistics, data visualisation, biology, recreational maths, computation, old pocket calculators, and video games
Doctora Malka Older @older.bsky.social nerd with narrative disorder • humanitarian • sociopunk • evidence-based creativity • speculative resistance • predictive fictions • INFOMOCRACY • THE MIMICKING OF KNOWN SUCCESSES • …AND OTHER DISASTERS • GlobalVoices.org • opinions my own
Emma Turkenburg @turkenburgemma.bsky.social Political communication research | Assistant professor @ Strategic Communication Group - Wageningen University & Research | she/her | www.emmaturkenburg.com 
Toon Kuppens @tkupp.bsky.social Social psychologist, studies education, inequality, work, political attitudes, intergroup relations. @ Groningen
Leila Essa @leilaessai.bsky.social assistant professor of comparative literature at utrecht uni. projects on post-partition lit & authorial politics. current research and writing at https://intervention.sites.uu.nl/. she/her.
Yuxuan Jin @yuxuanjin.bsky.social PhD Reseacher at NIDI, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute. Interested in family and life course. https://nidi.nl/en/employees/yuxuan-jin/.
@adeldaoud.bsky.social @adeldaoud.bsky.social 
Tom Kreling @tomkreling.bsky.social Journalist onderzoeksgroep NRC /www.nrc.nl / groot en klein gesjoemel / verhalenjager / moves his words like a prize fighter / hobby rockstar, ijshockeyer en surfer / tips: t.kreling@nrc.nl
Georgios Panayiotou @giorgospanay.bsky.social Computer science doctorand at Uppsala University, @uuinfolab.bsky.social.
Mining social networks, discovering new music, occasionally playing baseball and softball.
Probably not George Michael, but search engines believe otherwise.
Luis Sattelmayer @luissattelmayer.bsky.social Postdoc at the University of Innsbruck.
Interested in Party Positions, Party Competition, Natural Language Processing, LLMs and rstats. Football love for Hertha BSC
https://luissattelmayer.github.io/website/
https://github.com/luissattelmayer
Felienne Hermans @felienne.bsky.social "What I had not realized is that extremely short exposure to a relatively simple computer program could induce powerful delusional thinking in quite normal people" - Weizenbaum 1976
In het Nederlands maar soms also in English!
Deni Mazrekaj @denimazrekaj.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology at Utrecht University
https://denimazrekaj.com/
@renebekkers.bsky.social @renebekkers.bsky.social 
International Conference on Computational Social Science @ic2s2.bsky.social The 12th International Conference on Computational Social Science (IC2S2) will be held in Burlington, Vermont July 28-31 2026
Website: https://ic2s2-2026.org/
Institute for Social Research (ISR) - University of Michigan @umisr.bsky.social Institute for Social Research (ISR) — a global leader in social science.
Exploring politics, health, inequality, and more at the University of Michigan.
Daniel Redhead @danielredhead.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Sociology at @rug.nl | Interdisciplinary researcher interested in social networks, cooperation, and social and economic inequality | Assistant director of the ENDOW project: endowproject.github.io 🏳️🌈
Dan Kotliar @danmk.bsky.social 🎓 Senior Lecturer at the Department of Sociology, U of Haifa.
Previously: Stanford, Hebrew U.
Studying algorithms & culture, AI ethics, AI Hype, data infrastructures, microbiomic futures & more.
🏡 https://www.dankotliar.com/
Gemeente Utrecht @degemeenteutrecht.bsky.social Het BlueSky-account van gemeente Utrecht | Nog niet actief in gebruik | www.utrecht.nl/socialmedia
Bas Heijne @basheijne.bsky.social Schrijver. Versch: Voor de democratie, een essay van mij over liefde voor de democratie in barre tijden, nav de beroemde rede van Pericles over de Atheense democratie. En: inleiding Huxleys De tijd van de oligarchen (Prometheus, 2026)
Martin Arvidsson @martinarvidsson.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the Institute for Analytical Sociology, Linköping University
> Social networks and collective behavior
> AS ∩ CSS
https://martin-arvidsson.github.io
Zachary Neal @zpneal.bsky.social professor @ michigan state university
editor @ global networks
research: networks 🕸 | R 👨💻 | childfree 🚫
also: wine 🍷 | cats 😺 | travel ✈️
https://www.zacharyneal.com and https://www.thechildfree.org
Antoine Vernet @antoinevernet.com Associate Professor in Management at UCL.
Networks and Organizational Design.
Mostly found reading.
Very occasionally on Youtube: www.youtube.com/@antoinevernet
Per Block @perblock.bsky.social Networks, Mobility, Sociology
University of Zurich
Sunbelt 2025 - Paris @sunbelt2025paris.bsky.social Sunbelt 2025 June 23-29. “Social Networks, Mechanisms, and Algorithms”.
Kevin Zollman @kevinzollman.com Philosophy and Game Theory at Carnegie Mellon 🦚 Research the interface between philosophy, economics, and biology 💱 www.kevinzollman.com
David Schoch @schochastics.net Data Scientist/DevOps Engineer at cynkra | #Rstats enthusiast
https://mr.schochastics.net
Cas Mudde @casmudde.bsky.social Dutchman 🇳🇱 in South 🇺🇸 | Politologist 🧑🎓 | columnist ✍️ | public speaker 🗣️ | Far-right politics 👌 | Soccer & Politics ⚽ | European politics 🇪🇺 | Defending democracy 👊 | punkrock 🎸 | #groundhopping ⚽🏒🏉 | movies 🎦 | watches ⌚ | no manels ❌ | only MY opinions 👋
Fabio Bento @fcbento.bsky.social Associate Professor @OsloMet
Researching learning and change in organizations through the lenses of complex systems
Lotte Jensen @lottejensen.bsky.social Hoogleraar Nederlandse literatuur- en cultuurgeschiedenis • Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen • neerlandicus
• filosoof • Deens 🇩🇰 www.lottejensen.nl
Mariken van der Velden @marikenvelden.bsky.social Associate prof. Political Communication @VUamsterdam @FSW_VU| VENI 2019 @NWO_SSH| Polarization & Political Compromises: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AX6A1TeSB, Text as Data
Annemarie Heite @annemarieheite.bsky.social Lid Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal voor NSC. Member of Dutch Parliament. Portefeuilles: Hoger Onderwijs & Wetenschapsbeleid, Defensie, Emancipatie
https://www.parlement.com/id/vm6vc66v6hv0/biografie/a_annemarie_heite
Aron Szekely @aronszekely.bsky.social Lecturer in Quantitative Social Science at UCL
https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/103134-aron-szekely
Non Resident Scholar at Collegio Carlo Alberto
Affiliated Researcher at the National Research Council of Italy
Ben Golub @bengolub.bsky.social economics and computer science professor at Northwestern
bengolub.net
social and economic networks
originally from Ukraine
We Are Higher Ed @wearehighered.bsky.social We are a collective of academics who believe that higher education is vital to a functioning democracy--and we will fight for it. https://www.wearehighered.org
Daniel Cowen @dncwn.bsky.social Analytical Sociology PhD @ University of Groningen. Social identity, political discussions online, networks & cooperation 📚. Managing Editor @ Rationality and Society
Paul Schuler @pschuler.bsky.social Sociologist. PhD student at the University of Edinburgh. Social Network Analyst, Computational Social Science. Moved by the tiny fascinating things.
Marco Helbich @helbichmarco.bsky.social Geographer | Univ. Utrecht | #mentalhealth | #environment | #cities | #activetransport | #GIS | #spatialanalyses | #rstats. Views my own.
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Centre for Complex Systems Studies @ccss-uu.bsky.social The Centre for Complex Systems Studies (CCSS) stimulates and facilitates the collaboration on complexity science over the boundaries of disciplines. Learn more: uu.nl/en/research/centre-for-complex-systems-studies-ccss
Obsidian @obsidian.md The free and flexible app for your private thoughts. For help and deeper discussions, join our community: http://obsidian.md/community
Albert Ali Salah @albertalisalah.bsky.social Prof. Social and Affective Computing, Utrecht University.
Former institutions: Boğaziçi University, Nagoya University, University of Amsterdam, CWI.
https://webspace.science.uu.nl/~salah006/
Remco Tuinier @rudolfgazon.bsky.social Professor of Physical Chemistry at Eindhoven University of Technology.
Dirk-Jan Scheffers 🟥 @dirkscheffers.bsky.social scientist, cyclist.
Professor of Bacterial Cell Biology @unigroningen.bsky.social
Columnist @ukrant.bsky.social
he/him
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
carloierna.bsky.social @carloierna.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam | Historian of Philosophy, Cognition, and Computation | NWO VENI laureate | Comenius Fellow | https://ierna.name/
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)
Mads Meier Jæger @madsjaeger.bsky.social Associate Dean for Research & Professor of Sociology, University of Copenhagen. I study inequality, cultural taste, and good looks.
Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social Journalist, lawyer, NYT-bestselling Trump and Musk biographer, songwriter (Hounds, The Rangers), former CNN & BBC analyst, retired journalism prof.
👤: sethabramson.net/bio
⚖️: sethabramson.substack.com
🕹: retrostack.substack.com
🎶: houndsmusic.substack.com
Kirsten Verdel @locuta.bsky.social Bestuurskundige | Amerikadeskundige | Campagnestrateeg | Partner bij Publyon | Seriejunkie | Trekkie | Motorrijder | Moeder van 3 http://bit.ly/2TNvNol http://bit.ly/2Cd0zj8
Brooke Harrington @ebharrington.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, Dartmouth;views my own. Author, 'Capital w/out Borders' https://shorturl.at/bGsLB and 'Offshore' https://shorturl.at/rTacl; words
@washingtonpost.com, @nytimes.com, the Atlantic & the Guardian.
All at brookeharrington.com
Stanford University @stanford.edu Our mission of discovery and learning is energized by a spirit of optimism and possibility that dates to our founding.
Joost van Spanje @joostvanspanje.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, RH University of London
elections | new parties | cordons sanitaires | hate speech | militant democracy | political communication
Bitcoin and politics, media & public opinion
ERC Consolidator Grant | NWO Veni & Vidi
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
Frank Takes @franktakes.bsky.social Professor of Network Science at LIACS @UniLeiden.bsky.social ▪︎ Co-director @PLANET-NL.bsky.social
@malvinanissim.bsky.social @malvinanissim.bsky.social 
Michał Król @harnen.bsky.social Senior lecturer (associate professor) in cyber security at City, University of London. https://harnen.github.io
Casper Wits @casperwits.bsky.social Lecturer in East Asian Studies, Leiden University
International history&Geopolitics: China🇨🇳|Japan🇯🇵|Taiwan 🇹🇼|EU🇪🇺
@geopolitieknu.bsky.social
Koen Frenken @kfrenken.bsky.social Professor of Innovation Studies at Utrecht University https://www.uu.nl/staff/KFrenken PI of NWO-project on Regulating Platform Work https://platworkr.sites.uu.nl/ 
Linda Bos 🟥 @lindabos.bsky.social Associate Prof Political Communication & Journalism | @UvA_Amsterdam |
@ascor.bsky.social | Populist Comm
Maria Abreu @mariaabreu.bsky.social Prof. of Economic Geography and Fellow of Pembroke College, University of Cambridge. My work is on labour markets, migration, planning, and regional policy. I also love photography and baking, and have a crazy cocker spaniel called Fonzie.
Richard McElreath 🐈⬛ @rmcelreath.bsky.social Anthropologist - Bayesian modeling - science reform - cat and cooking content too - Director @ MPI for evolutionary anthropology https://www.eva.mpg.de/ecology/staff/richard-mcelreath/
Free Our Feeds @freeourfeeds.com We're a campaign to focus attention and resources on building information technologies that serve the interests of people over companies.
It's time to free social media from billionaire control.
Join: FreeOurFeeds.com | Donate: https://gofund.me/2e144bae
@kamagurka.bsky.social @kamagurka.bsky.social 
Chloé Lavest @chlolv.bsky.social Studies Perceptions of Discrimination and the Integration Paradox in European Societies | PhD Candidate | Utrecht University | she/her | https://chlolv.github.io/chloelavest/
Center for Open Science @cos.io Our mission is to increase openness, integrity, and trustworthiness of research.
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