Lindsey Macmillan @lindseymacmillan.bsky.social Professor of Economics. Founding Director of the UCL Centre for Education Policy and Equalising Opportunities (@cepeo-ucl.bsky.social). Economics of education. Inequality. Research Fellow at the IFS, IZA and CESifo. 1st gen🏴�
DescartesLab @descarteslab.bsky.social #DescartesLaboratory is a research group directed by Fabrizio Baldassarri and Simone Guidi on the French philosopher René Descartes and the reception of his thought and science - online seminars and collaboration in events #17thcentury #histphilo #histsci
Torsten Menge @tmenge.bsky.social Philosophy & political theory @NUQatar | Working on theories of power, genealogy, political community, global capitalism | https://philpeople.org/profiles/torsten-menge
Petronella Foultier @petronella.bsky.social Associate professor in philosophy, lecturer in philosophical aesthetics, literary translator, feminist (she/her), mother.
Works on dance philosophy, aesthetics, phenomenology, feminist philosophy.
Constantine Sandis @csandis.bsky.social Director @lexacademic.bsky.social | RSA Fellow
Research Associate @ox.ac.uk & @uehiro.ox.ac.uk | Distinguished Visiting Scholar @waidecenter.bsky.social |
www.lexacademic.com
https://www.uehiro.ox.ac.uk/people/constantine-sandis
Lena Lange @lenalange.bsky.social PhD student in the Consciousness, Cognition & Computation Lab at Université libre de Bruxelles
I'm interested in consciousness 🤖, motivation 💪🏻 and perception 👁️
Masud Husain @masudhusain.bsky.social Professor of Neurology & Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Oxford, and Professorial Fellow, New College, Oxford. Editor-in-Chief, Brain
Editors of Neuroscience of Consciousness @nconsc.bsky.social Account of the Editors of Neuroscience of Consciousness
https://academic.oup.com/nc
Athena Demertzi (co-EiC) @ademertzi
Thomas Andrillon (co-EiC) @thomasandrillon
Ben Kozuch (DepEd) @benjikozuch
Janel Le Belle @janellebelle.bsky.social UCLA Associate Professor, PhD Researcher of brains 🧠 (development, stem cells, neuroinflammation, autism, sensory processing, brain injury & repair)
Teacher of Neuroanatomy, Neurophilosophy (consciousness, cognitive science), & Stem Cell Biology
Sheila Macrine, PhD @macrinephd.bsky.social Professor Cognitive Psychologist at UMass Dartmouth. She focuses: embodied cognition and Learning
Free access:
https://direct.mit.edu/books/oa-edited-volume/5306/Movement-MattersHow-Embodied-Cognition-Informs
https://embodiedcognitionandlearning.com/
zeynep tufekci @zey.bsky.social It is said that there may be seeming disorder and yet no real disorder at all
Kristina Šekrst @epiphenomenal.bsky.social 🥸 Philosopher of AI and CogSci. Principal software engineer. Asst. Prof. at Center for Cogsci, UniZagreb. Builds and breaks LLMs. Bores people to death with dinosaur facts.
🧙 "The Illusion Engine: The Quest for Machine Consciousness": cogsci.online
Models of Consciousness @moc7.bsky.social Official account of the Models of Consciousness Conference 2026 at the University of Copenhagen #MoC7
Alina Studenova @studenova.bsky.social PhD candidate, MPI CBS, MPSCog,
brain oscillations, cortical microstructure
https://alinastudenova.com/
Marianne @thrialectics.bsky.social Cybernetics Revivalist
and other things
Eli Sennesh @elisennesh.bsky.social Abolish the value function!
Nicole Rust @nicolecrust.bsky.social Mood & Memory researcher with a computational bent. https://www.nicolecrust.com. Science advocate. Prof (UPenn Psych) - Author: Elusive Cures. https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691243054/elusive-cures
Amitai Shenhav @ashenhav.bsky.social Associate Professor, Dept of Psychology, UC Berkeley.
PI of @shenhavlab.bsky.social
https://www.shenhavlab.org/
Nina Miolane @ninamiolane.bsky.social Assis. Prof. @ucsbece Affiliate @SLAClab Stanford Prev @Stanford @Inria @imperialcollege @Polytechnique PI @geometric_intel
http://gi.ece.ucsb.edu, Pilot
Isaac Ostlund @isaacostlund.bsky.social Scientist, writer, human.
PhD Neurophysiologist, researcher, game designer, and artist.
#neuro #neuroscience #science #research #neurons #SciFi #cognition #neuroplasticity #art
ARC ETHOS @arcethos.bsky.social Accelerating Research on Consciousness:
Empirical Tests of Higher-Order theories of consciousnesS
https://www.arc-ethos.org/
Timothy O'Leary @timothyoleary.bsky.social Neuroscientist
Kate Devlin @drkatedevlin.bsky.social Academic; writer. Professor of AI & Society, Chair-Director @kings-dfi.bsky.social, King’s College London. Eye-rolling at AI nonsense on a daily basis. #academicsky . Norn Irish in Norwich.
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
Nina Rouhani @ninarouhani.bsky.social 🧛🏻♀️ assist prof in brain & cognitive science @USC
(postdoc @caltech, phd @princeton)
🔎 computational approaches to reinforcement learning, memory & decision-making at individual & collective level; comp psychiatry
https://incoglab.github.io/index.html
Ashar Khan @ashar-khan.bsky.social PhD student in Philosophy at UWaterloo. Philosopher of science, with a focus on philosophy of biology, medicine, and health. asharkhan.ca
Giacomo Indiveri @giacomoi.bsky.social Old school neuromorph: implementing cortical network models with elegant analog/digital electronic circuits.
Basic research in pursuit of truth and beauty.
https://www.ini.uzh.ch/en/research/groups/ncs.html
https://fediscience.org/@giacomoi
Robin Z @firepile.bsky.social Professor, Philosopher, Cognitive Scientist, 4e Cognition and Artificial Intelligence; Science Fiction Fan, Cyborgologist, Retired Knitter, Comic Book Reader, 4ad records fanatic. Wanna see me nerd out about music stuff? @musicephemera.bsky.social
Alex O’Connor @cosmicskeptic.bsky.social YouTuber. Not sure if I’ll use this.
Micha Engeser @michaengesee.bsky.social PhD Student at Kaiser Lab, JLU Gießen, Germany
@dkaiserlab.bsky.social
Stanislas Dehaene @standehaene.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscientist.
Professor at College de France in Paris.
Head of the NeuroSpin brain imaging facility in Saclay.
President of the Scientific Council of the French national education ministry (CSEN)
@alexlepauvre.bsky.social @alexlepauvre.bsky.social
Predictive Brain Lab @predictivebrainlab.bsky.social Headed by Lucia Melloni. We care about the Brain, Consciousness, Cognition & work actively towards a better science culture.
If you want to learn more about what we do, visit our website here: https://www.brainsinthewild.com/
Mark Schroeder @philosophymark.bsky.social Writer, philosopher, teacher, dad, lapsed runner, wannabe guitar player. Interested in where the deepest questions in philosophy bump up against the most mundane experiences in ordinary life. www.markschroeder.net
Naomi Thompson @nmcthompson.bsky.social Philosopher at the University of Bristol working mostly in metaphysics (inc. social metaphysics). Also: climbing; parenting; craft beer; vegan food; politics (not necessarily in that order).
Cailin O’Connor @cailinmeister.bsky.social Philosopher and applied mathematician at UC Irvine. Author of The Misinformation Age and Origins of Unfairness. Irish dancer. Mother. Mother of Chickens.
Ben Hartl @bhartl.bsky.social Researching bio- and physics inspired collective intelligence
Emily Heydon @emilyheydon.bsky.social Philosophy, Politics, and Economics PhD student @ Buffalo 🦬 | California transplant | recovering homeschooler | thinking about niche construction theory, Bayesian games, and the role of false evidence in deception | 🏳️🌈⛸🌎🌿
David P. Reichert @david-p-reichert.bsky.social AI researcher at Google DeepMind -- views on here are my own.
Interested in cognition & AI, consciousness, ethics, figuring out the future.
Due to various concerns, I'm currently no longer working on advancing AI capabilities.
Here for the discussion.
Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
Christine Parsons @christineparsons.bsky.social Director of the Interacting Minds Center
@interacting-minds.bsky.social
Professor, Department of Clinical Medicine/School of Culture & Society
Aarhus University, Denmark
Kevin Gallant @kevin-gallant.bsky.social Canadian
Author of Beyond the Mark: Ashes of the Hero. 🗡🛡🔮✨️🧙♂️
https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/beyond-the-mark
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM96B5J9
Singer for Violet Outburst 🎸🎤
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Vf4w9Ze38rLniADBEGKSp?si=AcWduGX
Juan R. Loaiza @juanrloaiza.bsky.social Professor @ U. Alberto Hurtado, Chile 🇨🇱
Philosopher interested in emotions, psychology, and philosophy of science.
🌎 https://www.juanrloaiza.com
🧠 https://www.santiagomindandcognition.cl
Banner by Jason Dent at Unsplash.
Ben Fineman @benfineman.bsky.social Dad/husband. Public servant. Broadband and digital inclusion leader. Advocate for ethics in AI. Basement rockstar. Opinions are my own.
Peter Steinberger @steipete.me vibe coding is the way. I bootstrapped a remote company before it was cool. Founder @PSPDFKit (exit to Insight). 🏳️🌈
Layla Banihashemi, Ph.D. @laylabraindoc.bsky.social Neuroscientist examining stress-control neural circuitry, childhood adversity and mental health.
Francesca Malandrone @fra-malandrone.bsky.social Guest Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Human and Cognitive Brain Sciences. Cognitive-Constructivist Psychotherapist.
🔥Mind-body integration • Emotion regulation • Personality
🥽 Discover AffectTracker: https://linktr.ee/affecttracker
Shawn Prest @shawnprest.bsky.social Researcher at the intersection of meditation, consciousness, perception and active inference at the Monash Centre for Consciousness and Contemplative Studies/Meditation Research Program, MGH in affiliation with Harvard Med. School
Web: shawnprest.com
Tim Crane @timcrane.bsky.social Philosopher at CEU Vienna. Director of Research, FWF Cluster of Excellence, 'Knowledge in Crisis'. Author of The Mechanical Mind, Elements of Mind, The Objects of Thought, Aspects of Psychologism, The Meaning of Belief www.timcrane.com
@azeem.bsky.social @azeem.bsky.social
School-Matters @nicholasptr.bsky.social Reflections on school life, childhood and parenting-
www.school-matters.org
Nicholas Prockter
Dave Cornell @drdavecornell.bsky.social Philosopher | Writer | Lecturer
www.drdavecornell.com
Knut Jägersberg @knutjaegersberg.bsky.social https://huggingface.co/KnutJaegersberg
Mike Ion @mikeion.bsky.social Education Leader | DfE RISE Adviser | MAT Education Director (Former) | Published Author | Champion of Values-Led Leadership, Staff Wellbeing & Sustainable School Improvement
David Bishop CTeach 🇬🇧🇪🇺🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @libraryrinth.bsky.social Hardest working man in teaching. Book reading, quiz teaming woke art lover. He/him. No AI. #Booksky #Edusky
libraryrinth.substack.com
Ebben @ebben.bsky.social Long time student of the mind sciences.
Caroline Keep @ka83k.bsky.social Data Scientist, Award Winning Teacher, Maker, PhD Researcher 📚 #Tes #Edtech50 #Bima100 #Judge #Crafting edu/tech narrative.
Stephen Fletcher @mrfletcher1308.bsky.social Trust Behaviour Lead | Senior Vice Principal | Salford | NPQH | Atherton LR Girls U11s Coach
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.
Hettie Aliano @hettiealiano.bsky.social Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology PhD Student at WashU | Research Interests: Moral Injury, Trauma, PTSD, Memory
Aniol Santo-Angles @aniolet.bsky.social Neuroscience. University of Helsinki.
Eric Schwitzgebel @eschwitz.bsky.social Philosopher, UC Riverside. Father. Human.
Guillaume Dumas @introspection.bsky.social 🤖🔁🧠 Minds in Interaction across Scales, Disciplines, and Theories
Multi-Brain Dynamics, Inter-Personalized Psychiatry, Social NeuroAI
Dad · Husband · Prof UMontreal / CHUSJ / Mila · PI of www.ppsp.team- N Nancy Kanwisher @nancykanwisher.bsky.social Scientist, mentor, activist, explorer.
Paul Roetzer @paulroetzer.bsky.social Founder & CEO of SmarterX and Marketing AI Institute. Co-host of The Artificial Intelligence Show.
Daniyal Javed (PSP, Oxon) @daniyal1986.bsky.social - Alum: University of Oxford, Blavatnik School of Government
- University of Syracuse, Maxwell School of Citizenship
- Chevening Fellow, Fulbright Hubert H. Humphrey Fellow, Police Officer.
Justice not enforcement
Sameer Sabharwal-Siddiqi @sameerss.bsky.social Cog Neuro researcher @ Human Spatial Cognition Lab (Univ. Of Arizona)
Memory Beyond the Binaries (semantic/episodic, individual/collective, grounded/abstract),
Seth Koslov @skoslov.bsky.social Postdoc at Penn interested in memory, cognitive control, and most things in between.
Dr Elizabeth Mackintosh @drelizabethmac1.bsky.social Lecturer of Philosophy & Theology. Visiting Research & Knowledge Exchange Fellow. Educational Partnerships. Philosopher in the Wild. Happiest in Pembrokeshire.
Kim Stachenfeld, PhD @neurokim.bsky.social Neuro + AI Research Scientist at DeepMind; Affiliate Professor at Columbia Center for Theoretical Neuroscience.
Likes studying learning+memory, hippocampi, and other things brains have and do, too.
she/her.
Matthias Michel @matthiasmichel.bsky.social Assistant professor at MIT, Department of Linguistics and Philosophy. Philosophy of science and cognitive science of consciousness. www.matthiasmichel.org
Blaise Agüera y Arcas @blaiseaguera.bsky.social CTO of Technology & Society at Google, working on fundamental AI research and exploring the nature and origins of intelligence.
Dalia Nassar @dalianassar.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy at Sydney / Podcast Host, The Wednesday Society https://www.wednesdaysocietypodcast.com/
German romanticism & idealism/ phil of nature / envtl phil and aesthetics /
women in (the history of) philosophy / fairy tales / trees
James Tagg @jamestagg.bsky.social Open-Minded Skeptical Physicist, Inventor, Entrepreneur, Author.
Milton @miltonllera.bsky.social Code Monkey @real.itu.dk
Hiroki Sayama @hirokisayama.bsky.social What I do not understand, I can still create. -- unknown アメリカで大学教員やっています.いつもヘンなことばかり考えています.意識低い系.
ALIFE Conference 2025 @alife2025.bsky.social Official BlueSky account for the Artificial Life (ALIFE) 2025 Conference in Kyoto (Japan), 6-10 October. #ALIFE2025
http://2025.alife.org
Follow us on IG @alife2025
Complexity Cat 🐱 @amahury.bsky.social Exciting stuff on complexity, theoretical biology, artificial intelligence, linguistics, neuroscience and their intersections.
#complexitycat
complexitycat.org
Simone Hochgreb @simonehochgreb.bsky.social Day job doing experiments with lasers, hydrogen, aerosols @ U Cambridge. Interested in too many other distracting things: energy, economics, the future of humanity. Posts little, reads lots.
Sarah De Pue @sarahdepue.bsky.social Postdoc at KU Leuven, CogTex lab | Interested in cognitive control and the aging brain 🧠 | Swimming and hiking fan | she/her
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sarah_De_Pue
Nichelle Henderson @nshlh.bsky.social LA Community College Trustee | Teacher | LA County Quality & Productivity Commissioner | Cal State faculty & union organizer | Wife, mom & grandma
https://www.efundraisingconnections.com/c/nichellehenderson
Dr Matt Barnard @matthewbarnard.phd Cat-owning philosophy academic | existentialism | phenomenology | new project: philosophy of AI
- Web: https://matthewbarnard.phd/
- Mastodon: https://hcommons.social/@mattbarnardsays
UCU NEC/HEC UK Elected Representative
Guim Aguadé-Gorgorió @guimaguade.bsky.social Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow at ISEM Montpellier. Physicist studying complex biological systems - ecosystems, cancer, immune networks and microbial communities.
Maor Schreiber @maorschreiber.bsky.social PhD student in cognitive psychology at Tel Aviv University
Will Moorfoot @moorfootwill.bsky.social Associate Lecturer (Teaching) at University College London. Metaphysics and Philosophy of Mind.
Website: https://willmoorfoot.weebly.com/
PhilPapers: https://philpeople.org/profiles/will-moorfoot
Wendy Allen @wendycaitlin.bsky.social Poet.
Portrait in Mustard - Seren Books.
PhD candidate: Barbara Hepworth,
Creative Writing & Art History - MMU.
Agent: Laetitia Rutherford at WatsonLittle.
Pablo Fernandez Velasco @pfvelasco.bsky.social British Academy postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory.
Working across philosophy and cognitive science.
Exploring disorientation, spatial cognition, and ecological grief.
pablofernandezvelasco.com
Benjamin Kay @benjaminkay.bsky.social Neuroscientist, statistician, programmer, and dad in St. Louis, Missouri
Michelle Fitos 🧠 @unallamas.bsky.social Cognitive/affective neuroscientist, American-Hungarian, thinks about things. EEG, autism, emotional flexibility, affective neuroscience in general
Adam Rowan @shinjutnt.bsky.social Black lab dad. Writer and ambient musician. The Dynasty of the Divine out now!
www.adamrowan.ccard.co
Read my book (free in Kindle Unlimited): https://www.amazon.com/Dynasty-Divine-Adam-Rowan-ebook/dp/B0FS3G3WWH/ref
@curtjaimungal.bsky.social @curtjaimungal.bsky.social
Jakob Lohmar @jakoblohmar.bsky.social PhD student at Oxford University
Moral philosophy, global priorities research, animal ethics
Tim Howles @timhowles.bsky.social Research Fellow, University of Oxford
Theology, philosophy, ethics, politics, environmental humanities
Associate Director @LSRIOxford
Anglican Priest
https://www.theology.ox.ac.uk/people/revd-dr-timothy-howles
The British Philosophical Association @thebpa.bsky.social Representing Professional Philosophers in the UK - www.bpa.ac.uk.
Prof. Dr Beth Singler @bvlsingler.bsky.social Anthropologist/Geek thinking about how you think about AI & robots. Assistant Professor in Digital Religions at UZH. Bvlsingler.com. She/her. 🌈 https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mono/10.4324/9781003256113/religion-artificial-intelligence-beth-singler
Jordan Shapiro @jordosh.bsky.social Author. Teacher. Parent.
Paul Topping @paultopping.bsky.social Founder and former CEO of Design Science, Inc. Now working on artificial general intelligence (AGI). Innate knowledge is the biggest missing piece.