Nick Couldry @couldrynick.bsky.social I teach media communications and social theory at London School of Economics. Main interests: data colonialism, AI, rebuilding social media. Links to my two new books: https://linktr.ee/SpaceOfTheWorldBook https://lnk.to/DataGrabBook
Jooyeol Kim @jooyeolkim1990.bsky.social Independent researcher on AI-era selection, visibility, responsibility & repair. Selected 2026 accepted work: 4S · AoIR · ILERA Asia · MCCT. jooyeolkim.com/cv.html
David M. Berry @berrydm.bsky.social Professor currently researching AI, algorithms, software and the university in a digital age. Part of a research team that recently rediscovered the original Joseph Weizenbaum ELIZA source code. 
Raquel Recuero @raquelrecuero.bsky.social Professor/Researcher at UFPEL/UFRGS. MIDIARS Lab director.
Also @raquelrecuero@aoir.social
https://wp.ufpel.edu.br/midiars/
https://wp.ufpel.edu.br/raquelrecuero/about-me/
Rebecca Adler-Nissen @adler-nissen.bsky.social I’m a Professor of International Relations at the University of Copenhagen. Diplomacy, Digital Technologies, Global Tech Policy, Geopolitics, European Union, International Political Sociology and Social Practice
Paul Naish @paulnaish.bsky.social Executive Publisher at T&F. ❤️ 🐕 🍩 🍨 ☀️ #scicomm #physicalsciences #mathematics #statistics #datascience #history #science #STS
Ethan Zuckerman @ethanz.bsky.social UMass Amherst, Initiative for Digital Public Infrastructure, Global Voices, Berkman Klein Center. Formerly Center for Civic Media, MIT Media Lab. 
Curd Knüpfer @curdknupfer.bsky.social Associate professor of political communication @ddc-sdu.bsky.social, University of Southern Denmark.
Focus on digital & right-wing media + parties.
Associate Editor @ International Journal of Press/Politics
European Commission @ec.europa.eu News and information from the European Commission. Social media and data protection policy: http://europa.eu/!MnfFmT
Bodega Cats @bodegacats.bsky.social https://www.bodegacats.nyc
Timothy Graham @timothyjgraham.bsky.social Associate Professor at Queensland University of Technology. Computational communication, social theory. Interests: Propaganda, dark political communication, the relationship between technology, truth, and knowledge
Mirca Madianou @madianou.bsky.social Prof @Goldsmiths U of London | digital infrastructures, tech & AI in global south | New Book: 'Technocolonialism: when technology for good is harmful' https://tinyurl.com/4ceyvc3s | New project: reimagining digital ID https://tinyurl.com/bdfawt64 
dr courtney tabor @academiuhhh.bsky.social postdoc VU Brussel news & politics 🦋 views are unfortunately my own even though they should be everyone’s 🦋 out of office until 12/31/9999
Justin Hendrix @justinhendrix.bsky.social Concerned with tech, media and democracy. CEO & Editor at Tech Policy Press. Research & Adjunct Professor at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Opinions mine.
Transcultural Digital Intimacy Research Network @transdi.bsky.social Transcultural Digital Intimacy Research Network (TransDI), Chair: Dr Liang Ge (Univ of Manchester) @liangge11.bsky.social
@simranagarwal.bsky.social @simranagarwal.bsky.social 
bruna paroni @brupar.bsky.social phding @ uniurb.it | team @ mine.uniurb.it | visiting @qutdmrc.bsky.social + @zemki.bsky.social
[social media] platforms x politics
@vngrk.bsky.social @vngrk.bsky.social 
Francesca Bria @francescabria.bsky.social Professor Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, UCL. Fellow, Stiftung Mercator. New European Bauhaus, European Commission. Former CTO Barcelona. http://francescabria.com
Hendrik Heuer @hheuer.bsky.social CS Prof Center for Advanced Internet Studies and Bergische Universität Wuppertal. Design of Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence. He/him.
Ana @anthrotechana.bsky.social anthropologist currently a postdoc at @datasociety.bsky.social & co-chair at @castac.bsky.social | views my own
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🏳️🌈 she/her
Tomás G. @tomasgna.bsky.social phd candidate @ stanford comm, currently thinking about “safety” and the politics of talking computers 📠🇦🇷🇦🇷🇦🇷
EU Science, Research & Innovation @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu The EU channel for scientists & researchers: opportunities to fund your ideas, updates from EU-funded science, and scientific resources you can use in your work.
Lia Amancio @liaamancio.com.br Mãe, 2e (SD + TDAH), líder de marketing no Lab Secreto, pole dancer iniciante e pesquiso comunicação institucional no Fediverso. Movida a cafeína. Obviamente de esquerda. Obviamente de Niterói/RJ.
https://liaamancio.com.br/links para o LiaVerso
David Greene @davidgreene.bsky.social @EFF's Senior Counsel, 1st Amdt prof @ USF, ex-SFSU. NOT any of the other David Greenes, like the ex-NPR host, the ex-UGA QB, or the 1 who directed Grease. Posts r mine only, so hands off.
Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social Book: https://thecon.ai
Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
Kelley Cotter @kelleyhas2es.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Penn State | Digital and algorithmic literacies and inequalities, technocultural discourses and imaginaries, tech ethics and governance.
Lucía Cores-Sarría @luciacores.bsky.social YUFE Postdoc & MSCA fellow at Carlos III University of Madrid | Research fellow at SDU's Digital Democracy Center. Media psychologist, currently working on news, emotion, & social media. I love all things methods.
Clara Iglesias Keller @claraigk.bsky.social Researcher. Reader. Mom. 🇧🇷🇩🇪
Legal scholar into many things democracy, media and digital technologies. Leading the research group "Technology, Power and Domination" at the Weizenbaum Institute | WZB .
claraigk.com
@digipolicy.bsky.social
The Coalition for Independent Technology Research @thecoalition.bsky.social Our mission is to advance, defend, and sustain the right to ethically study the impact of technology on society.
Anne Kaun @annekaun.bsky.social Prof of media and communication studies //// interested in Digital Activism, Prison Media, Automated Decision-Making, Algorithms, AI /// Co-host of @MPodden
Annette Markham @annettemarkham.bsky.social Social researcher focused on AI futures literacies, data/digital disruptions, algorithmic identity, human machine communication. Chair Professor at Utrecht University
A bit obsessed about methodology
More at https://annettemarkham.com
Adrienne Massanari @adriennemassanari.bsky.social Prof@AmerU (views mine). New book: Gaming Democracy (MIT Press). Researches digital cultures, platform politics, games, etc. Wrote that one thing about Reddit that one time (okay several things). I will always want to see your pets.
She/her/hers.
Dima Epstein @thinkmacro.bsky.social Thinking about information, technology, policy, and society.
@HUJI: Communication, Public Policy and Governance, Cybersecurity
www.thinkmacro.org | www.comparativeprivacy.org
Also at: @thinkmacro@fediscience.org
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
Friederike Quint @friederikeq.bsky.social PhD Candidate at the Chair of Digital Governance at Technical University of Munich & Content Moderation Lab at the TUM Think Tank
Political Science & Social Media | Speech Legislation & Content Moderation in Democracies
🔗 friederikequint.github.io
Nik John @ilovejazzmusic.bsky.social Internet scholar at University of Manchester @manchester.ac.uk
Former Prez of @aoir.bsky.social
Pessimist
Ann-Kathrin Koster @annkoster.bsky.social Weizenbaum-Institut & WZB I Political Theorist I working on democracy, technology and (philosophy of) ai I part of theorieblog.de I ☕️🧶🍜
Centre for Digital Cultures @cdcleuphana.bsky.social The Centre for Digital Cultures (CDC) at #Leuphana University of #Lüneburg is dedicated to central questions of digital culture and the effects of the current polycrisis on social life. We rethink #technology, #media, and #culturalstudies.
Hendrik Meyer @hendrikmeyer.bsky.social Research Associate | PhD Candidate | Hamburg University
Political & Climate (Protest) Communication
Website: https://www.hendrik-meyer.com
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=j3fDB9oAAAAJ&hl=en
Vasilisa Kuznetsova @vasilisak.bsky.social PhD candidate at @zemki.bsky.social researching platform governance, content moderation, climate misinformation at @pgmt.bsky.social
Nik (Nicholas) John @nik.aoir.social.ap.brid.gy Assoc. Prof. at the Dept of Communication and Journalism at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Prez of #AoIR. I study the #internet, especially #unfriending and […]
[bridged from https://aoir.social/@nik on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
François Mouillot @fmouillot.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Humanities and Cultural Studies at the Hong Kong Baptist University • DIY Cultures • Infrastructures & Platforms • Minority & Marginalized Cultures • Disabled Traveller🇫🇷🇨🇦🇭🇰
Kevin Pauliks @pauliks.bsky.social Postdoc in the project "Capturing Movable Images" | interested in games, memes, and other digital media | meme investigator | Dr. phil.
Robert W. Gehl @rwg.aoir.social.ap.brid.gy Ontario Research Chair of Digital Governance for Social Justice, York University.
My latest book, "Move Slowly and Build Bridges: Mastodon, the Fediverse, and the Struggle […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://aoir.social/@rwg, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Paddy Leerssen @pjleerssen.bsky.social Postdoc @ivir_uva | DSA Observatory | social media law 
Fernando van der Vlist @fvandervlist.bsky.social Media Studies @uvahumanities.bsky.social · 📚 Author, Platforms (Polity) · 📦 NWO Veni: ‘AI Power’ · 🔍 platforms, apps, data, AI, digital methods · 👥 @appstudies.bsky.social, @digitalmethods.net, @publicdatalab.bsky.social · 🔗 fernandovandervlist.nl
thales bertaglia @thalesbertaglia.bsky.social Postdoc researcher for HUMANads at Utrecht University. Computational social sciences + NLP + creator economy.
he/any
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Rahel Winter @ ECC2026 @winternet.bsky.social sie/ihr + she/they
enthusiastic about socmed research, queer topics, digital spaces - with a dash of creative games 🎮 phd'ing about communities resisting AI 🚫
phd student @ zemki [comAI] // exhibition curator @ PLAY
Blue Miaoran Dong @bluemiaoran.bsky.social Contract Instructor for Global Internet Policy and Governance; Data management @ https://gmicp.org/; RA for Ghost Management
📚PEC | STS | platform economy | public policy | telecom history | ghost management | Online News Act, ICA Law &Policy,PhD candidate
COMPASS Workshop @compass-workshop.bsky.social The 1st international Workshop on Computational Approaches to Content Moderation and Platform Governance (COMPASS) in conjunction with the 2025 International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM'25)
ICA Communication Law and Policy Division @ica-clp.bsky.social Official account of the Communication Law and Policy Division of the International Communication Association. 
Sarah Gilbert @sarahagilbert.bsky.social Research Director, Citizens and Technology Lab, Cornell University, r/AskHistorians moderator
I study how to make the internet freer and safer— and how to help the helpers on the ground making that possible. She/her
https://citizensandtech.org/
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine. 
Ryan J. Gallagher @ryanjgallag.com Applied scientist trying to make the internet a little better. PhD. Trust & safety, networks, fingerstyle guitar. I use my hair to express myself. They/he
Data controversies, James Stewart @datacontroversies.bsky.social Microblog supporting Internet and Society and Controversies in the Data Society courses, Science Technology and Innovation Studies, University of Edinburgh
@natalihelberger.bsky.social @natalihelberger.bsky.social 
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.
Ben Grosser @bengrosser.bsky.social Artist/Researcher — Platform Culture and Interface Politics — Faculty Associate @ Berkman Klein Center, Harvard bengrosser.com
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
Mariëlle Wijermars @mariellew.bsky.social Associate Professor in Internet Governance at Maastricht University | Digital interdependence and autonomy | Platform governance | Internet censorship
Member of The Young Academy (KNAW)
Academic editor @policyr.bsky.social
Diyi Liu @deeliu97.bsky.social "D-E", Postdoc@UCPH, PhD @oiioxford.bsky.social, researching platform governance, content moderation, human-computer interaction
Karin van Es @kfvanes.bsky.social Associate professor Media and Culture | Utrecht University | Coordinator Streaming video network | Platforms, Data & AI
http://www.karinvanes.net/ | http://www.vodmethods.net
Felix M. Simon @felixsimon.bsky.social Research Fellow in AI, Information & News, Reuters Institute, Oxford University | Research Associate, Oxford Internet Institute | Junior Research Fellow, Corpus Christi College | AI, (mis)info, news, democracy | My views etc…
https://www.felixsimon.net/
Nicolas Suzor @nicsuzor.bsky.social Law prof, working to make tech more fair. Future Fellow @ QUT Digital Media Research Centre; Chief Investigator @admscentre.org.au; Member @ Oversight Board.
He/him. All views are my own.
https://nic.suzor.net
Suay Melisa Ozkula/Oezkula/Özkula (I blame umlauts) @suayozkula.bsky.social Postdoc University of Salzburg (https://www.plus.ac.at/). Working on digital activism / visual misogyny / climate change / digital research methods / visual affordances
Linda Weigl @lindaweigl.bsky.social postdoc @ivir-uva.bsky.social / @trust-rpa.bsky.social, tech policy scholar interested in the political economy of digital trust and risk. 👩🏼💻 lindaweigl.eu
Mark Deuze @markdeuze.bsky.social 👨🎓 Professor Media Studies, U of Amsterdam
🎸bass: Skinflower; new music at Bandcamp
📚 latest books: Life in Media (MIT Press), Happiness in Journalism (Routledge)
🔊 🎥 Deuzevlog on YouTube and Spotify
🚴 Ride on!
🎓ORCID: 0000-0002-1986-5050
Amy A. Hasinoff @amy-adele.bsky.social Associate Professor of Communication
online harm | gender & sexuality | transformative justice | she/her 🏳️🌈
www.amyhasinoff.com
Mathilde Sanders @mathildes.bsky.social Researcher | Decentralized platform governance | Media ownership | Public social media
Bernhard Rieder @riederb.bsky.social amsterdam univ; lisboa; history & politics of software; mechanology; platforms; digital methods; en/fr/de/nl/pt; 
Jill Walker Rettberg @jilltxt.bsky.social Co-Director at Center for Digital Narrative, Univ of Bergen. Lead research project AI STORIES (ERC Advanced Grant). Australian and Norwegian. Blogging at jilltxt.net since 2000.
Emilija Jokubauskaitė @emilijajok.bsky.social just got a phd researching webcam sex platforms https://www.plexxxi.org
owner of a last name you are scared to pronounce out loud
|| in my heart always a researcher at oilab https://oilab.eu
Anne Jonas 🌻 @annejonas.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ UM-Flint CIT. Studying digital technologies, schools, community, and power through qualitative and design-based research methods. Previously at MSU, UC Berkeley, Barnard, and Brown. she/her 🏳️🌈
Daria Dergacheva @dariadergacheva.bsky.social Associated researcher at the Platform Governance, Media and Technology Lab, ZeMKI, University of Bremen. Platform and AI regulation, Governance of speech by platforms and AI models, Russian disinformation and propaganda, journalism in exile
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
Daniel Mügge @dmugge.bsky.social Professor of Political Arithmetic at Uni of Amsterdam | Political economy of AI governance | Leader of the RegulAite project (https://www.regulaite.eu)
Jianing Li @jianingli.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Rutgers | jee-AH-ning | She/Her | Media | Tech | Community
Views my own
Everyday Media Lab @everydaymedialab.bsky.social Researching how people use everyday media. Curious to exchange with other scientists & the public.
https://www.iwm-tuebingen.de/www/en/forschung/forschungsbereiche/AG7_Utz/index.html
📍 Tübingen, Germany
@rasmuskleis.bsky.social @rasmuskleis.bsky.social 
@eugeniasiapera.bsky.social @eugeniasiapera.bsky.social https://t.mbjms.com/331727/4080/0?po=6456&aff_sub5=SF_006OG000004lmDN
Charis Papaevangelou @bsky.charispapaevangelou.eu Postdoc | critical political economy of tech | AlgoSoc-IViR, U of Amsterdam
No business as usual during a genocide 🍉🇵🇸
Isabella Gonçalves @igoncalves.com Research associate at @ifpmainz.bsky.social
Interested in political communication, othering, and migration framing.
igoncalves.com
Mathieu O'Neil @mathieuon.bsky.social Professor of communication, News & Media Research Centre, University of Canberra, Ngunnawal country • Director, Digital Commons Policy Council • Civic information literacy for schools • Political economy of digital commons • https://dcpc.info/actions/
Giselinde Kuipers @giselinde.bsky.social Sociologist studying frivolous things and their serious consequences
Work: KU Leuven(BE)
Home: Utrecht(NL)
If you don't understand what I write it's probably Dutch.
More on my ERC project: sociologyofbeauty.eu
Meer over Lelijke Mooie Wereld: dasmag.nl
Tommy Trillò @tommytrillo.bsky.social Postdoc in communication at Hebrew U | Researching neoliberalism in digital visual culture | Big Virgo energy | Your friendly Neighborhood Swiftie |
Avishai Green @avishaigreen.bsky.social PoliSci PhD candidate at Hebrew University. Studying values and truthfulness. NLP, Textual Analysis. Also interested in bullshit, populism, and misinformation.
- L limorshifman.bsky.social @limorshifman.bsky.social
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.
Markus Beckedahl @beckedahl.eurosky.social Fighting for your digital rights. Co-Founder & Head of Curation @re-publica.com. Now Founder of @digitalrechte.bsky.social. Berlin. In a past life Founder of netzpolitik.org. Newsletter @ digitalpolitik.de
Data Train @datatrain.bsky.social Training program for #ResearchDataManagement and #DataScience for #ECRs
📍 Bremen, Germany
Ben Whitelaw @benwhitelaw.bsky.social Founder and editor of everythinginmoderation.co. Co-host & writer of ctrlaltspeech.com puns. Media consultant by day. #LUFC fan by birthright.
Kerstin Radde-Antweiler @radde-antweiler.bsky.social Professor of religion in times of deep mediatization at the university of Bremen, however, strictly private on BlueSky 
Jens Eder @jedersky.bsky.social Researching moving images, narratives and society @ Film University Babelsberg. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1937-5999
Leeam Azoulay @leeam332.bsky.social research & advocacy consultant & doctoral candidate at Rutgers SC&I. human rights & tech in the global south
Josh Chapdelaine @joshchapdelaine.bsky.social Podcaster, media strategist, writer.
Chief of Staff: Thriving in Games Group
Media Studies Educator: CUNY Queens College
Founder, Lost Media (Everyone Knows That)
Norman @noaasm.bsky.social 💼 Privacy Lawyer | 🎓 Corporate & Commercial Law LL.M alumni @ Maastricht University | 🎓 Public Int'l Law LL.M alumni @ University of Oslo | interested in tech, cybersecurity, data protection, international law & geopolitics | 📍🇪🇪 | views my own
Dennis Redeker @redeker.bsky.social Scholar of International Relations and Digital Governance @Universität Bremen
ZeMKI @zemki.bsky.social Zentrum für Medien-, Kommunikations- & Informationsforschung, Universität Bremen | Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research, University of Bremen https://www.zemki.uni-bremen.de
Michael Linke @michaellinke.bsky.social Research assistant in the lab “Political Communication and Innovative Methods” at the Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research in Bremen (ZeMKI, @zemki.bsky.social)