Carel Stolker @carelstolker.bsky.social Emeritus Rector Magnificus & President Leiden University 2013-2021 | Former Law Dean | Em. Professor of Private Law
Leiden, Praesidium Libertatis 1575-2025 🎈🎶🎈🎶🎈
Herman van de Werfhorst 🟥 @hermwerf.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at the #EUI, Florence. Works on education & social stratification. Posts r personal.
@eui-sps.bsky.social
Substack/blogs: https://hermwerf.substack.com/
Google scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=amYIKXQAAAAJ&hl=nl
Mujtaba Rahman @mijrahman.bsky.social Managing Director, Europe and co-head of London office, Eurasia Group. Formerly HM Treasury and European Commission. Senior Research Fellow, LSE European Institute. ECFR Council Member. My views. Seeking analytical truth
https://www.eurasiagroup.net
Feminist Killjoy @saranahmed.bsky.social Writer and independent feminist scholar
Queer person of colour
#FreePalestine
STSVienna @stsvienna.bsky.social Department of Science and Technology Studies
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
Max Kemman @maxkemman.bsky.social Bestuurssecretaris & Beleidsmedewerker NWO domein Toegepaste en Technische Wetenschappen | Vader van 3 | PhD Digital History 
Sarah de Lange @sldelange.bsky.social Professor of Dutch Politics at Leiden University | Extremism, populism, radicalism scholar | Board member IISG Amsterdam and Wiardi Beckman Foundation | Allotmenteer | Zeeuws meisje |
Nicolas Robinson-Garcia @nrobinsongarcia.bsky.social Working on #bibliometrics at University of Granada Sci director of
@uchass.bsky.social // Tweets in English & Spanish
Ginny Barbour @ginnybarbour.bsky.social Only my views but for full transparency, work is EiC Medical Journal of Australia, open science,co-chair DORA. Adjunct Prof, QUT. Not work: environment, running, would be singer and gardener Living on unceded Turrbal and Yuggera land in Meanjin/Brisbane
Ludo Waltman @ludowaltman.bsky.social Scientific Director Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS), Leiden University; Open Science Ambassador Leiden University; Co-chair Research on Research Institute (RoRI); President ASAPbio; Editor-in-Chief MetaROR (MetaResearch Open Review)
Joe Deville @joedeville.bsky.social #OpenAccess & #OpenInfrastructure advocate. Professor in #STS at Lancaster University. Managing Director at Open Book Collective. Trustee/Editor at Mattering Press. Heading up the @copim.bluesky.social Open Book Futures project
Govert Valkenburg @gvrtvlknbrg.eurosky.social Artist, runner, academic, whatever. I write stuff, I play stuff, and I sing stuff, basically. Social science, voice, saxophone, marathon. I call it a life. Research professor of Science and Technology Studies and Vice Dean of Research, Trondheim, Norway.
Ionica Smeets @ionica.mathstodon.xyz.ap.brid.gy Professor of Science Communication in Leiden
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danah boyd @zephoria.bsky.social STS researcher who likes to look at things sideways. Founded Data & Society.
Topics: Census | Youth | Data | Society
Professor of Communication, Cornell
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io
Sam Biddle @sambiddle.com Senior Technology Reporter at The Intercept
Got a tip? Signal: sambiddle.99 (Make sure you don’t contact me via a work-provided device)
https://sambiddle.com
Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social Historian of technology, occasional dad jokes.
www.marhicks.com
Ann-Christin Fischer @acfischer.bsky.social Philosophy of Science PhD Student at Ruhr-University Bochum with the @roto-rub group - Focus on quality control in science, values in science and social studies of science
#philsci #hps #phd #philosophy #rub
Limn @limnpress.bsky.social Coming in at oblique angles since 2010
https://limn.press/issue/ghostwriters/
https://limn.press
https://limn.press/collaborate/
Economy & Society @econsocjournal.bsky.social Est. 1972. Social science journal: economic and cultural relations, states and governance, & much more.
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/reso20
professor tools for commensality (red scare edition) @inquiline.myatproto.social wrote OIL BEACH (Chicago)| LOW POWER TO THE PEOPLE (MIT) | HACKING DIVERSITY (PUP)
Minnesotan glooming in SoCal gloaming | envirotech media infrastructure dross | #AAUP ✊🏻 | pers acct. she/they/guy. typos. posts ≠ endorsements | pfp/banner: oil extraction
Jack Stilgoe @jackstilgoe.bsky.social Professor in Science and Technology Studies, UCL @stsucl.bsky.social. Science policy, responsible innovation, emerging technologies. Book https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-32320-2. Responsible AI UK (www.rai.ac.uk)
Mari Elken @marielken.bsky.social Associate prof in higher education at University of Oslo @unioslo-uv.bsky.social. Side gig at NIFU @nifu.bsky.social.
#Highered stuff on org, policy and governance, but mostly distracted..
Ol Pritchard-Moore @olmoore.bsky.social Sociologist of Science & Technology. Practices of care & knowledge. Cat butler & the spare human to a Springer
Noortje Marres @noortjem.bsky.social Sociologist of technology and science, empirical philosopher, creative methods
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
Society for Social Studies of Science @4sweb.bsky.social We are 4S, an international, nonprofit association focused on the social studies of science, technology and medicine (#STS). Next Annual meeting October 7-10, 2026.
UCL Science and Technology Studies (STS) @stsucl.bsky.social Understanding the past, present and future of science and tech. Subscribe to our newsletter - https://www.ucl.ac.uk/sts/sts-newsletter
Caleb Scoville @calebscoville.bsky.social sociology prof @Tufts and Andrew Carnegie Fellow studying our contradictory relationship with nature. extraction, knowledge, conservation, political division. projects on the Delta Smelt and partisanship and the environment. https://calebscoville.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/
Shobita Parthasarathy @shobitap.org Science, tech, and innovation politics/policy incl patents. Author: next book on politics of inclusive innovation in India. #STS. Prof & Director, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program, U of Michigan. Expert Voices columnist, Science. shobitap.org
Bart Penders @penders.bsky.social Science studies scholar: #credibility of sci, #trust #collaboration #integrity #food #STS #reform, @ Maastricht University
Also: @bart@akademieNL.social
Paul Nightingale @paulnightingale.bsky.social Professor of Strategy at SPRU - the Science Policy Research Unit
Teaches SPRU 1.01
Research Policy.
HSP.
Views mine, not my employer.
Politics unfashionable since 1654
Finn Arne Jørgensen @finnarne.me Professor of Environmental History at University of Stavanger, Norway. Co-director of the Greenhouse Center for Environmental Humanities. Photographer, author, boardgamer. More at finnarne.net. Portrait photo: Kristin Aafløy Opdan.
Max Liboiron @maxliboiron.bsky.social Author: Pollution is Colonialism (2020), Discard Studies (2021)
CLEAR lab at @clear-lab.bsky.social
Sjang ten Hagen @sjangtenhagen.bsky.social Historian of the sciences and humanities — Assistant Professor Liberal Arts and Sciences @ Utrecht University
https://www.uu.nl/staff/SLtenHagen
Carsten Timmermann @ctimmermann.bsky.social Historian of Biology and Medicine. Science is culture, and long live the Humanities. Director of @manchstm.bsky.social. Lapsed biochemist. Immigrant. Urban cyclist (& motorist). Owned by dog. More lucky than smart. 0 attention span. Here privately. He/him.
Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social Chief Executive, The British Academy
Chair, Our World in Data
Board, National Audit Office
Visiting Professor in Practice, LSE
Visiting Professor, Kings College London
Fellow, Birkbeck College
Views my own
Ben Ansell @benansell.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, Nuffield & University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host BBC Radio 4 Rethink. Columnist for Prospect. Director, Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods (CASSM).
Tanja de Bie @bietanjade.bsky.social Educational Policy. Innovation. Futures Thinking. Community Management. AIED SIG. Sustainability Network. LLInC /UniLeiden. FNV FemForce Award 2026. Opinions=mine
Alex Rushforth @alexrushforth.bsky.social Sociologist of Science, CWTS, Leiden University.
Senior research fellow, Research on Research Institute.
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
Rob Smith @rdjs.bsky.social Lecturer in Science & Technology Studies @ Edinburgh
Biology, Politics, Funding, Governance, Morethanhuman etc.
Our group is engineeringlife.bsky.social
Anna Krzywoszynska @annakspeaking.bsky.social How we know (agri)natures & why it matters. More-than-humans (soil, microbes, funghi), agriculture (regenerative), food (local). Environmental social scientist, Associate Prof of Trandiscipl Human-Environment Relations at Univ of Oulu, Finland.
paikkaotus
Jeroen van der Sluijs @jeroenvandersluijs.bsky.social Professor, University of Bergen
Pollinator Stewardship
Coordinator of https://butterfly-europe.eu
Sustainability, actionable knowledge, precautionary principle, uncertainty, post-normal science, resilience, insect decline, pollinator loss
Chris Hewson @chrishewson.bsky.social Head of Policy Engagement, University of Huddersfield; sociology PhD; advocate of knowledge exchange; co-chair Universities Policy Engagement Network; appreciator of reasonably priced fine wine; understander of the power of football to ruin your weekend.
University of Groningen | Rijksuniversiteit Groningen @rug.nl We are the University of Groningen (short: UG) (Dutch: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, kort: RUG), an open academic community since 1614 🎓 www.rug.nl
Posts in Dutch and English.
Questions? Our chat is open! 📩
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 📚🌷
Maurice Vanderfeesten @mauricev.bsky.social - M Michael Taster @michaeltaster.bsky.social Managing Editor LSE Impact Blog.
Rodrigo Costas @rodrigocostas.bsky.social Senior researcher in #bibliometrics, #informetrics & #scientometrics at the Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS)
Also at http://social.cwts.nl/@rodrigocostas
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7465-6462
Janka Stoker @jankas.bsky.social Professor of Leadership and Sustainability, Aarhus BSS - Aarhus University
Professor of Leadership - University of Groningen | director In the LEAD
Harry Garretsen @harrygarretsen.bsky.social Professor of International Economics & Business, and director 'In the LEAD', University of Groningen; Professor of Leadership & Sustainability, Aarhus University.
Jeroen de Ridder @jeroenderidder.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy, VU Amsterdam
Casper Albers 🟥 @casperalbers.nl Statistician from Groningen, the Netherlands. I like likable things such as LEGO, good science, good music and elephants 🐘
Aubrey Hirsch @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social GRAPHIC RAGE on Substack. Writer & illustrator of stories, essays and feminist comics. '22 NEA fellow. Work in TIME, Vox, New York Times, Washington Post, etc. Very charming IRL. she/her
Lauren Klein @laurenfklein.bsky.social Digital humanities, data science, AI, eating, professor of Data & Decision Science and English. Coauthor #DataFeminism w/ @kanarinka. PI #AIAInetwork. Views my own.
Melissa Terras @melissaterras.bsky.social Professor of Digital Cultural Heritage, Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh. Computers versus the past. Digital Humanities and somesuch, including Transkribus. MBE FREng FRSE.
Nicole C. Nelson @nicolecnelson.bsky.social Science & Technology Studies | History of Sci/Tech/Med | Qualitative Metascience | Medical Humanities.
Associate Prof at UW Madison.
🇨🇦 living in the 🇺🇸 married to a 🇩🇪.
Politico @politico.com Nobody knows politics and policy like we do.
www.politico.com
Jess Butler @jessbutler.bsky.social Lead Data Scientist, NHS Grampian + Senior Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen
Trying to do useful things with big, messy, high-security data. Huge nerd for open science and public health
https://www.abdn.ac.uk/iahs/people/profiles/jessicabutler
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
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Inga Ulnicane @ingaulnicane.bsky.social Assistant Prof @cfi-cambridge.bsky.social University of Cambridge I Associate Editor @evidencepolicy.bsky.social
Politics Policy Governance I Science Technology Innovation I Artificial Intelligence
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2051-1265
Jeroen Bosman @jeroenbosman.bsky.social scholarly communication specialist at Utrecht University library
Jan-Hendrik Passoth @janpassoth.bsky.social Professor for Sociology of Technology, Director European New School of Digital Studies, VP Research Viadrina University, Science & Technology Studies, also @jhpassoth@mastodon.social
George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land
Jana Bacevic 🌲🌳✊🏴 @unsocialtheory.bsky.social Feral theorist. Anthropologist & sociologist by education, philosopher by practice, anti-disciplinary by choice. Associate professor, Durham University; environment rep, Durham UCU. Writing a book on non-reciprocity.
janabacevic.net
Fiona Fidler @fidlerfm.bsky.social Professor of History & Philosophy of Science (HPS) | Metascience | Improving Peer Review | Debates about statistical reform
Co-director of MetaMelb (an interdisciplinary metascience lab) at the University of Melbourne
pic: @replicats.bsky.social
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
Research on Research Institute (RoRI) @rorinstitute.bsky.social RoRI’s mission is to accelerate transformational research on research systems, cultures & decision-making.
Cyrus Mody @ccmmody.bsky.social historian of sci/tech/energy/enviro @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social; http://nanobubbles.hypotheses.org; http://managingscarcity.com; The Squares https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262543613/the-squares/. CV at https://surfdrive.surf.nl/s/9zriQ8wKY6eJfp4.
Heinz Pampel @pampel.bsky.social Professor for Information Management @ Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin | Scientific Consultant for #OpenScience @ Helmholtz
CFA Research Policy @cfa-res-pol.bsky.social Danish Centre for Studies in Research and Research Policy: #ResearchPolicy #InnovationPolicy #Universities #HigherEducation #GenderEquality and much more ...
Sarah Wild @sarahemilywild.bsky.social Science Journalist, Scribbler, Question-asker, Audio-wrangler, Note-taker, Tea-drinker, and (Occasional) Author. She/her.
gijs van maanen 🟥 @gijsvanmaanen.bsky.social tech/data governance | political theory | sts | and a bit of pol economy | tilburg institute for law, technology, and society (tilt)
institutional page: https://www.tilburguniversity.edu/staff/g-vanmaanen
Rosamunde Van Brakel @rosamundevb.bsky.social assistant prof criminology VUB/replacement lecturer KULeuven - research: digital & green criminology, surveillance, AI, youth justice, human rights
https://researchportal.vub.be/en/persons/rosamunde-elise-van-brakel
Martin Dominik @everfurther.bsky.social Reader in Phys & Astro @ Univ St Andrews – Co-Director, Centre for Exoplanet Science (StA-CES) – Past President of NoRCEL – Alumnus of the Global Young Academy (GYA)
Lotte Wilms @lottewilms.bsky.social Senior policy advisor open educational resources at Fontys University of Applied Sciences. Previous library manager at Tilburg University and manager of KB Lab, national library of the Netherlands.
Tanja Strøm @tanjastrom.bsky.social Loves dance, jazz, theatre and travel. Work: Deputy Chair Research Evaluation Global Alliance (REGA) https://re-ga.org/, and R&D at Oslo Metropolitan University
Prof Chris Jackson @seismatters.bsky.social Geoscientist | Occassionally on 📺 & 📻 talking about geoscience | I 🏃🏾♂️🚴🏾♂️ 🧗🏾♀️🎸🍺| he/him | 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️| “Self-declared King of Geotwitter” (Palin, 2022) | Professional (East)Midlander 😎
Jonathan Dudek @jo-dudek.bsky.social Researcher @cwts.nl @unileiden.bsky.social, 🇳🇱. Research topics: science communication, altmetrics, researcher mobility, research funding.
Tom Louwerse @tomlouwerse.nl Politicoloog/Political Scientist | @UniLeiden.bsky.social | @Peilingwijzer.bsky.social | @stukroodvlees.bsky.social | Opinions are my own | Dutch & English
https://www.tomlouwerse.nl
Mathias Wullum Nielsen @mathiaswullum.bsky.social Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, UCPH. https://mathiaswullumnielsen.weebly.com/
Raf De Bont 🟥 @rafdebont.bsky.social Historian of science and the environment // Late adopter & cautious adventurer // Interested in 19th, 20th and 21st century natures // Author of Stations in the Field and Nature's Diplomats // https://moving-animals.nl
Tomás Criado @tscriado.bsky.social RyC Senior Research Fellow @uocuniversitat.bsky.social in Barcelona
anthropology · STS · embodied plurality · uncommoning urbanism · atmospheric care · ethnographic inventory · heat & shade · Department of Umbrology
tscriado.org · umbrology.org
This skeet will self destruct @pardoguerra.bsky.social Sociologist at UC San Diego. Author of Automating Finance (2019) & The Quantified Scholar (2022) http://tinyurl.com/2p82v69n Director Latin American Studies (2023-?) and the International Institute (2024-26) at UC San Diego.
jonathan w. y. gray @jwyg.bsky.social 📗 public data cultures https://jonathangray.org/publicdatacultures
🌱 codirector @digitalculturekcl.bsky.social reader @kingsdh.bsky.social king's college london cofounder @publicdatalab.bsky.social
🫧 feminist STS, internet studies, poetic computation
Beth Popp Berman @epopppp.bsky.social Professor @ a large Midwestern U
Author of Thinking like an Economist, Creating the Market University
Trying to understand how ideas about economic value have shaped capitalism + its regulation, from the first Gilded Age to the second
Have more hair now
Liz Morrish @lizmorrish.bsky.social UK independent scholar. Critical University Studies. Fascinated by US politics. Tweets mostly about Higher Ed issues. Open Water swimmer. Blog https://academicirregularities.wordpress.com/
Jelena Brankovic @jelena3121.bsky.social Sociologist | Robert K. Merton Center for Science Studies | HU Berlin
Current project: https://jelenabrankovic.net/datafying-universities/
Des Fitzgerald @desfitzgerald.bsky.social Co-director: https://www.ucc.ie/en/future-humanities/radicalhumanitieslaboratory/
Gemma Derrick @gemmaderrick.bsky.social Professor (Research Policy and Culture) at University of Bristol. Meta- research, peer review, academic audit and knowledge systems. Epistemological boundary rider and curious pragmatist towards evidence for research culture change.
Sam Friedman @samfriedman.bsky.social Professor and Head of Department at LSE Sociology, Co-Editor British Journal of Sociology. Research: class, culture, elites, social mobility. Books: Born to Rule, The Class Ceiling, Comedy and Distinction
Julian Hamann @julianhamann.bsky.social Sociologist with an interest in academic careers, evaluation, disciplines, social inequalities | HU Berlin
Prof Ben Britton @bmatb.expmicromech.com Dyslexic atomic sorcerer @ UBC, Vancouver 🍁 (he/him & 🏳️🌈)|🐕 dad|🇨🇦🇬🇧
Materials and Manufacturing Engineering (🔬⚛️), Clean Tech, Academic Governance (UBC Senate & Faculty Assoc.), EDI. T1 CRC.
Leads @expmicromech.com.
Has too many hills to die on. Views own.
Ed Yong @edyong209.bsky.social Writer, journalist. Science, health. Pandemics, animals. Birder, photographer. Many words, some awards. AN IMMENSE WORLD, I CONTAIN MULTITUDES. Married to Liz Neeley, parent to Typo. he/him
📷 Canon R6mkii + RF 800mm
Edyong.me
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com 
Brigitte Nerlich @bnerlich.bsky.social Metaphor hunter, linguist, social scientist, blogger
blog: https://makingsciencepublic.com/
also sorted into categories at https://wakelet.com/@bnerlich
https://bnerlich-lang.github.io/
ORCID: 0000-0001-6617-7827