Meera । મીરાં @meerashar.bsky.social Associate Professor, Australian National University ll South Asia, History, Postcolonialism, Empire ll Mum to two boys: one canine & one human, knitter, storyteller ll
Roy Samya @roysamya.bsky.social part-time academic full-time idiot
https://linktr.ee/samyabrataroy
Alexandrina Vanke @alevan.bsky.social Sociologist, senior researcher, gardener 🌹🌿| Author of ‘The urban life of workers in post-Soviet Russia’ (ManchesterUP, 2024) https://t.ly/2VHg1 | Social theory, ethnography, class, inequality, urban space, deindustrialization, everyday environmentalism
Eimear Mc Loughlin @dreimear.bsky.social Multispecies anthropologist | #RuralLivelihoods #MeatProduction #KillingAnimals #SlaughterhouseWork #Agriculture #Zoos #VetAnthro #AnimalWelfare #Denmark
Asst.Prof@AarhusUni PhD@UniofExeter
~I try all things,I achieve what I can~
Eimear rhymes with dreamer
Nyika @puzzledbyadream.bsky.social PhD student studying neurodivergent culture and the neoliberal standard of ‘normal’ within universities. Neurodivergent, pan, sea enjoyer, lady-in-waiting to Astrid and Fin the cats. Belle and Sebastian fan, 6music Dad. 🇬🇧 in 🇳🇿
Contemporary South Asia Journal @csajournal.bsky.social South Asia is internally diverse and part of global flows of people, goods and ideas. Contemporary South Asia seeks to address the issues of the region by presenting research and analysis which is both cross-regional and multi-disciplinary.
Jaakko Stenros @jaakkostenros.bsky.social Scholar of games and play, author or editor of eleven books, into comic books, role-playing games, queer stuff, literature, and art.
Website: https://jaakkostenros.wordpress.com/
Email: jaakko.stenros (at) tuni.fi
EPSU @epsu.bsky.social The European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU), organising 8 million public service workers across Europe.
Follow us to stay connected with their fight - and wins!
General Secretary: @jwgoudriaan.bsky.social
Blake Hallinan @blakeplease.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Platform Studies at Aarhus University
Smith Mehta @mediaindustries.bsky.social Academic, Assistant Prof @Uni. of Groningen. More active on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/smithmehta
Naomi Robinson @naomieir.bsky.social ethnographic researcher | writer | gamer
Esteban Morales @estebanmorales.bsky.social Assistant professor @rug.nl
Latinoamericano studying digital culture, platformized violence, and critical data studies.
Website: https://esteban-morales.com/
Katy Pearce @katypearce.bsky.social Associate Prof @uwcomm. I study tech & inequality in 🇦🇲 & 🇦🇿. Posts research & pop culture & parenting. She/her.
Moa Eriksson Krutrök @moaerikssonkrut.bsky.social PhD | Assoc Prof Media & Comms Umeå University | Digital media research | Crisis and memes | Editor JDSR | Humlab | DIGSUM | Weird double last name 💣
Krysten Stein, PhD @krystenstein.bsky.social professor + expert on platforms, care, & digital culture
writing AND HOW DOES THAT MAKE YOU FEEL? [ @uc_press ]
my curated life | thoughts mine
Jessaca Leinaweaver @jessacabeza.bsky.social Cultural anthropology professor at Brown - Providence, RI, USA
More info: https://vivo.brown.edu/display/jleinawe
The Ethnography Studio @ethnographystudio.bsky.social ethnography and experimentation at USC - posts by @aballes2.bsky.social, @katieulrich.bsky.social, Aline Bravo, and Emma Jahoda-Brown
ethnographystudio.org
A. M. Vincent @vincent.northsky.social Associate Professor, History of Religion. Migrant. Bad at gender, worse at writing bios. I do stuff involving religion and literature and genocide, usually all at once. Posts mostly in English, ibland på svenska, ובעברית רק כדי לספר בדיחות
Lyla Mehta @lylamehta.bsky.social Professor of environment & development; Water, sanitation, climate, covid; human rights; displacement; feminist; anti-fascist; Editor @Natureandspace; UK, India, Austria, Norway. Twitter migrant; also on @Lylamehta@mas.to & LinkedIn. Views my own;
Rana Safvi @ranasafvi.bsky.social historian, translator, author deeply committed to India's rich cultural heritage and diverse civilizational legacy. Author of the Delhi trilogy and In Search of the Divine: Living Histories of Sufism in India, A Firestorm in Paradise
Deborah Sutton @debssutton.bsky.social Teaches South Asian History at Lancaster University, UK. Currently working on deserts in India, especially soils, water and salination. Delhiphile and runner.
Simon Brown @simonabbrown.bsky.social Philosopher of mind/cog sci studying animal minds, memory,
consciousness, temporal representation, & implications for animal ethics/policy.
Asst. Prof. @ Ashoka University, India
Rituparna Chatterjee @masalabai.bsky.social Dep Asia Editor @Independent | Forbes Power Women's List '19 | Laadli Award | Twitter@sayfty Changemaker | Orange Flower Award | former India Representative, Reporters Sans Frontieres | Media panelist | Mentor | Gender Rights Advocacy
Sushant Singh @sushantsingh.bsky.social Lecturer, Yale University || Consulting Editor, The Caravan
[More: http://tiny.cc/YaleSushant]
Earlier: Indian Army || Indian Express || Centre for Policy Research
Books: Mission Overseas || Note by Note: The India Story 1947-2017
@nicoblar.bsky.social @nicoblar.bsky.social Associate Professor at Polsci Leiden. Associate Editor at International Studies Review. Trained at Indiana University and Sciences-Po. IR, FPA, security, migration politics, India. https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/nicolas-blarel#tab-1
Christophe Jaffrelot @jaffrelot.bsky.social CERI-Sciences Po and KCL. Chair of the French Political Science Association and the British Association for South Asian Studies.
Divesh Kumar @divesh.bsky.social Good with tech, great with people, and using science to paint a brighter world.
Always exploring new dimensions of life, curious to try it all—be it ideas, adventures, or flavors.
Alusta! @alustalehti.bsky.social Alusta yleistajuistaa tutkimusta ja asiantuntijatietoa Tampereen yliopistossa.
Tutkimusyhteisölähtöisesti jo vuodesta 2012. Tieteellisen tiedonintressin kunnioittaminen on tärkein periaatteemme.
https://linktr.ee/Alustalehti
Alexander Loth @alexanderloth.bsky.social Researcher exploring how generative AI reshapes disinformation & public trust. Building JudgeGPT · Author of books on data visualization & AI · iOS dev (Trackless Links, Mindful Coffee)
🌐 alexloth.com · 🔬 https://github.com/aloth · 📚 alexloth.com/books
Tilman Baumgärtel @tilmanbaumgaertel.bsky.social Professor of Media Theory
Hochschule Mainz
https://piazzavirtuale.multiplace.org/
https://www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/our-books/now-forever-theory-history-loop
Bartosz Slosarski @slosarski.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Digital Sociology, University of Warsaw • Critical Data Studies | Environmental & Climate Sociology | Contentious Politics • He/him/his
Dr William Allchorn @willallchorn.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @ipppriataru.bsky.social, Assoc Prof @richmondunildn.bsky.social, & Gbl Far Right Co-Editor @manchesterup.bsky.social, researching Far-Right Movements and CVE Responses. https://www.aru.ac.uk/people/william-allchorn
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
Rainforest Scully-Blaker (he/him) @rainforestsb.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Professor in Digital Media 👾🧑🏫
Northeastern University Vancouver 🇨🇦
Critical Games + Tech Researcher 🖥️✒️
New book out Spring 2027: https://dukeupress.edu/gaming-exhaustion
Find me at https://www.rainforestsb.me/
Frans Mäyrä @fransmayra.bsky.social A professor, Tampere University, Finland. Nature photographer. Fan of fantasy, science fiction, new media and old ideas.
www.unet.fi
www.fransmayra.fi (personal blog)
@klaakso.bsky.social @klaakso.bsky.social
the algorithms + miscarriage project @paul-ord.bsky.social PhD research project at University of York
Understanding the role of algorithmic technologies in women's remembrance after miscarriage
sociology of miscarriage / critical algorithm studies / death studies
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
@catulv.bsky.social @catulv.bsky.social Swedish journalist. Covering climate och culture. Especially where they intersect.
chaitanya @anthropos7.bsky.social Borgesian. Interested in history, literature, cultures.
Usva Friman @usvaf.bsky.social Academy Research Fellow & Assistant Professor of Game Studies at Tampere University (Finland). She/her or they/them.
Akatemiatutkija ja pelitutkimuksen apulaisprofessori Tampereen yliopistossa.
Yiwen @yiwenw.bsky.social PhD candidate @USyd ||how Douyin destroy/reanimate films?
Add a bit of journalism, a bit of film and more of platform studies and creative industries...
Proud Shenzhener
Tom Apperley @t0mm7.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @CoEGameCult | Docent in Media Studies @utu.fi | Secretary of DiGRA | #dnd #gamecultures #gender #misogyny #platforms #playboy #porn #righttoplay #ukgamescene (he/his).
Koneen Säätiö @koneensaatio.fi Kone Foundation. Independent Finnish foundation fostering academic and artistic freedom. Annual grant call 1–15 Sept. https://koneensaatio.fi
Deshdeep Dhankhar @deshdeep.bsky.social PhD Student in Political Science @ucsantabarbara.bsky.social| Affiliated Fellow @mwfdelhi.bsky.social Max Weber Shifting| Prev. JHU SAIS, UPenn @casipenn.bsky.social| Democracy, Opposition & Social Change | Institutions, Party, Identity & Local Governance
Mukulika Banerjee @mukulika.bsky.social Professor of Social Anthropology, LSE. Author of Cultivating Democracy (2021) Why India Votes (2014) Muslim Portraits (2008), co-author The Sari (2003) The Pathan Unarmed (2001).
Co-presenter 'The India Briefing' https://open.spotify.com/episode/1xvtHY0Rqs
Shubha K. Prasad @shubhakprasad.bsky.social Asst Prof of IR, Hertie School | Max-Weber Postdoc EUI | PhD Government, Georgetown | Insurgencies & Integration | South Asia | Diasporas and Foreign Policy
Maulik Saini @mauliksaini.bsky.social MA Economics - Economics School of Louvain
pitscher.net @pitscher.bsky.social artist working with and against technology
Rishika @rishika-m.bsky.social Human geographer interested in politics of heritage, craft economy and city. Lecturer at University of Southampton. https://linktr.ee/rishikam?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=5627691c-8b5e-4224-bec5-50749c7157d2
Tabea Bork-Hüffer @tabeabork.bsky.social Professor of Human Geography at Heidelberg University (https://www.geog.uni-heidelberg.de/en/people-at-the-institute/prof-dr-tabea-bork-huffer) and head of the @spacessocieties.bsky.social research group.
D Accardi @accardid.bsky.social Historian of Kashmir, religion, gender & politics | conncoll.academia.edu/DeanAccardi
Michael L. Rosino @michaelrosino.bsky.social sociologist | racial politics, media, democracy | author of Democracy is Awkward https://bit.ly/4hUsTK3 & Debating the Drug War https://bit.ly/3UW39mS | cat dad | serial reposter | host on new books in sociology podcast
Sébastien Bachelet @sebbachelet.bsky.social Anthropologist & migrant https://sebastienbachelet.com/crimes-of-solidarity
digital cultures and arts @digitalculturesandarts.ch DIZH bridge professorship
University of Zurich
Zurich University of the Arts
digitalculturesandarts.ch
Dr. Jess Parris Westbrook (they/them) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @jesswestbrook.bsky.social 🦨~ postnormal social research > data-driven speculation > critical design > liberatory tech / Founder Queering Futures Research Studio + Identity Research Lab / prior Channel TWo [CH2] new media art&design / tenured prof / MFA+PHD / T1D cyborg / #Chicago
Des Fitzgerald @desfitzgerald.bsky.social Co-director: https://www.ucc.ie/en/future-humanities/radicalhumanitieslaboratory/
Srila Roy @profsrilaroy.bsky.social Writer. Professor. Too loud on Twitter.
Sudip @sudipupadhyay.bsky.social
Sofia Lönnroth @vassarifeministi.bsky.social Hej, jag heter Sofia och jag är feminist.
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 🏳️🌈
Padmini RM @padmini.bsky.social founder @ designbeku.org. ♥️: design and data justice, embroidery, tango and cats. 🤬: "design thinking", "innovation," #AIhype & patriarchy.
➕ ESRC Digital Good Fellow.
Mehmet Mars Seven ♞ @mehmetmars7.bsky.social Lecturer @kcl-spe.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
Game Theory, Econ & CS, Pol-Econ, Sport
Chess ♟️
Game Theory Corner at Norway Chess
Studied in Istanbul -> Paris -> Bielefeld -> Maastricht
https://linktr.ee/drmehmetismail
Views are my own
Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7802-2721
Grégoire Lits @glits.bsky.social Prof. of (media) sociology at UCLouvain (Belgium) - Studying Science-Media-Society interface. #DigitalSociety #SciComm #DiversityInMedia
Working at UCLouvain Observatory for Research on Media and Journalism (ORM) https://sites.uclouvain.be/orm/
Tobias Scholz @tobischolz.bsky.social South Asia researcher at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) in Berlin | @swp-asia.bsky.social & @swp-berlin.org
🔗 https://www.swp-berlin.org/wissenschaftler-in/tobias-scholz
Thomas Helbig @thelbig.bsky.social Research Associate at the Institute of Art History at Goethe-University in Frankfurt/M.
Projects: https://linktr.ee/thomashelbig
Research: https://uni-frankfurt.academia.edu/ThomasHelbig
The Centre of Excellence in Game Culture Studies @coegamecult.bsky.social The Centre of Excellence in Game Culture Studies is a joint project of the universities of Tampere, Turku and Jyväskylä, and is funded by the Academy of Finland.
Jean-Thomas Martelli @jtmartelli.com Political scientist, geek & curator with a focus on South Asia at Seoul National University | Previously musing at CEU's Democracy Institute, Stanford's Anthropology dep., Sciences Po's CERI, IIAS, CSH Delhi & King's College London | https://jtmartelli.com
Vihang Jumle @vihangjumle.bsky.social Doctor-ing in Social Sciences at University of Bern;
Previously public policy and engineering.
Interested in discourses, technology and society.
All work on my website: https://sites.google.com/view/vihangjumle
Jules Naudet @julesnaudet.bsky.social CNRS Associate Research Professor in Sociology @cesah.bsky.social / @ehess-fr.bsky.social / @cnrs.fr
Co-editor-in-chief @laviedesidees.bsky.social
Nikita Sud @professorsud.bsky.social Professor, Politics of Development, Oxford Uni.
Leverhulme Fellow.
Study, teach: authoritarianism, postcolonial development, social justice, state, environment politics, India, Asia.
Researching 📗: energy, extraction, assertion. Global South perspective.
@gvrkiran.bsky.social @gvrkiran.bsky.social
Elizs Demian Pătrașcu @eliza-demian.bsky.social Artist researcher interested in experimental video and spatial practices (CESI UniBuc phd student, Goldsmiths graduate)
Majid Imani @majidim.bsky.social 🔍 Researcher
🎓 PhD Candidate in Anthropology | Tampere University
🌍 Passionate about International Relations, Politics, Economy, Applied Anthropology and Sports
John Coster @docmediacentre.bsky.social Founder of Conflict Memory Education Centre - Independent Museum www.conflictmemory.org
Dr Alaina Schempp @alainaschempp.bsky.social Film Scholar. Assistant Professor at the University of Birmingham. Screenwriter. TV watcher. She/her.
Johanna Vaattovaara @jvaattovaara.bsky.social Professori (suomi)| Sociolinguist | Kielten tutkinto-ohjelman veturi @ITC_TampereUni |Tiedeviestijä | Äiti, vaimo, koiraihminen. Tuuttaa (bluuttaa) omiaan milloin sattuu.
Maija Tervola @maijatervola.bsky.social Linguist, PhD (language proficiency, semantic knowledge), university lecturer, Tampere University, Finland
Researchportal.tuni.fi/en/persons/maija-tervola
Chair of the Linguistic Association of Finland (SKY) @linguistics.fi
Amateur translator LT>FI
Pekka Mertala @pekkamertala.bsky.social Associate professor of multiliteracy and digital literacies.
Interested in critical edtech research, music, books, and distance running
Ella Mattila @ellairene.bsky.social Doctoral researcher at the Doctoral Programme of Education and Society, Tampere University, Finland
📖 Indigenous rights, antiracist (teacher) education, curriculum research
🌻 Love for chia pudding and woolly socks
Dr Evelyn Polacek Kery @evelynpk.bsky.social Researcher of social media, YouTube, youth, critical thinking and media literacy
🎓 PhD from @sussex.ac.uk
👩🏫 Journalism & media lecturer at UWL
📰 @theguardian.com assistant prod editor
👩⚖️ Judge at Press Awards 2025
🖥️ www.evelynkeryova.com
Tom Divon | توم ديفون | תום דיבון @tomdivon.bsky.social Social Media Explorer 🦆
PhDing; Communication; HebrewU
Founding Member @weareccsn.bsky.social
🤳🏽 Content Creators
🧲 Audiovisual Memes
🧨 Algos and Hate
📵 Tech Appropriation
👩🏽🎤 TikTok Cultures
Shannon Mora @smora.bsky.social PhD researcher, MPhil, MPH, CPH exploring intersection of
#mourningrituals
#digitalmourning
#technology
#publichealth
#SDOH
#digitalhumanities
#rip.ie
@tcddublin@bsky.social
Mom. Wife. Lover of cats. Infectious laugh. American in Ireland.
Tomásï @necalli24.bsky.social PhD | Hemispheric Indigenous Studies | keeper of the Son | Adjerente de la Sexta | ji ánchikuarhisïnga sési jakuá iretaechaeri
Thot Leedurr @docdre.distributedblackness.net Ignore my late night posts.
Award winning author!
I study Black Twitter: goo.gl/Wc98bf
…and digital methods: goo.gl/0njUPf
Openly Black.
Still on The Bird App as *thot leedurr*
andrebrock.academia.edu
dr alicja pawluczuk / HYSTERA ART @alicjapawluczuk.bsky.social digital [in]equity research, art, and community @include-plus.bsky.social // disability + #ADHD
Digital Youth Work Research Hub @leedsunimedia.bsky.social
#endometriosis ART at www.hystera.online
Endo Violece www.endoviolence.com
Saara Särmä @huippumisukka.bsky.social Feminist, activist, artist.
Researcher at Tampere University.
Creator of “Congrats, you have an all male panel!”
Benjamin Ringot @benjaminringot.bsky.social 🏰 Centre de recherche du château de Versailles, chef du service de la Recherche, Colloques et Enseignements / Head of Research, Conferences and Teaching
Also teach digital culture and heritage (Université Paris Cité)
Pranav Mathur @pranavmathur07.bsky.social Digital Archivist at The 1947 Partition Archive |
@CeMIS, Göttingen
Dr. Aparajita, PhD @drajpsych.bsky.social Learn Telugu with me. https://linktr.ee/drajjeedigunta
Gamer. Social Psychologist. Anti-Colonial Leadership Consultant
Lycan gone feral. My bite is worse than my howl.
I ❤️ to cook.
Olli Sotamaa @sotamaa.bsky.social proper grumpy professor // creative labour scholar // football enthusiast // middle-aged soulboy // tampere män
Eleonora Benecchi @fandomistheanswer.bsky.social Researching media,youth and fandom with digital platforms as a setting. Teaching digital cultures and audiovisual production. Looking through the fandom lens.
Maria Ruotsalainen @mariaruotsalainen.bsky.social I am cultural studies scholar from Jyväskylä, Finland.
Siobhan O'Flynn @sioflynn.bsky.social Canadian Studies UofT. 🇨🇦🍁🇨🇦
Kids' data privacy, AI & policy; Social AI, Ghostbots, Griefbots; Digital Humanities, Digital & Geolocative Storytelling; Game Studies.
T'karanto, Treaty 13
Professor Katharine Adeney @katadeney.bsky.social Prof Comparative Politics Nottingham. Researches (& loves) S Asia. India Pakistan Sri Lanka. CPEC, Federalism, Majoritarianisms, HE, EDI & SEN.
Mum and wife of Long Covid sufferer.
Cats 🐈⬛, Brompton 🚴, Gardening.
Views expressed my own
Hanna @forbhanna.bsky.social Digital Culture PhD @ University of Bergen | #algorithmicfolklore | artist | gamer | food lover | bay leaf believer | horror movie enthusiast
Aidan Walker @aidanwalker.bsky.social internet meme researcher and historian, sometimes reporter
https://linktr.ee/aidanwalker1
Substack: How To Do Things With Memes, @aidanetcetera TikTok, Insta, YouTubey