Grant Witness @grantwitness.org We track data on federal funding to defend American science and the rule of law.
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Jeff Lockhart @jwlockhart.bsky.social Cat person. Sometimes sociologist of science, sex, & other stuff.- B Brian Leiter @brianleiter.bsky.social I teach and write about general jurisprudence, legal and political realism, metaethics, free speech, religious toleration, academic freedom, Nietzsche, Marx and other topics at the University of Chicago. Homepage: https://brianleiter.net/
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚛𝚕𝚎𝚜 𝙲. 𝙼𝚊𝚗𝚗 @charlescmann.bsky.social Author of "1491, "1493," and, most recently, "The Wizard and the Prophet." Podcast, co-hosted w/ Virginia Postrel, about the history of things you didn't know even *have* a history: http://bit.ly/4unQNCY
Don Moore @donandrewmoore.bsky.social 
Laura K. Nelson @lauraknelson.bsky.social Associate Professor @ UBC
computational sociology
machine learning is feminist
You only have to look at the Medusa straight on to see her. And she’s not deadly. She’s beautiful and she’s laughing.
www.lauraknelson.com
James Holland Jones @juemos.bsky.social Anthropologist in the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability studying human adaptation, infectious disease dynamics, and climate fiction.
https://heeh.stanford.edu
Patrick Clarkin @patrickclarkin.bsky.social UMass Boston Associate Prof, biological anthropologist. Ph.D. War and health, growth, embodiment, DOHaD, Hmong and SE Asian refugees. Binghamton grad. Child of PVD.
kevishere.com
Nicholas A. Christakis @nachristakis.bsky.social Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale University. Sociologist. Network Scientist. Physician. Author of Apollo's Arrow; Blueprint; Connected; and Death Foretold. Director of the Human Nature Lab: https://humannaturelab.net
Stephen Vaisey 🇺🇦 @stephenvaisey.com Professor at Duke University. Cultural evolution, political attitudes, social change, nerdy stuff in R. YNWA. https://vaiseys.github.io/
Robb Willer @robbwiller.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, Psychology, & Org Behavior, Stanford University
Direct, the @pascl-stanford.bsky.social, the AI for Public Benefit Lab, & co-direct @Stanfordpacs Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society
Bradford Vivian @bradvivian.bsky.social Prof/Author/Speaker (academic freedom, free speech, democracy)
*Author _Campus Misinformation: The Real Threat to Free Speech in American Higher Education_ (Oxford UP)
*Op-eds: TIME, Washington Post, The Chronicle, Inside Higher Ed, Philadelphia Inquirer
Alexander Kustov @akoustov.bsky.social Prof at Notre Dame (alexanderkustov.org). Author of "In Our Interest" (amazon.com/dp/0231218117). Writing at "Popular by Design" (www.popularbydesign.org). Come join me on Substack or LinkedIn!
Anna Grzymala-Busse @annagbusse.bsky.social Professor of political science at Stanford. State formation, religion, political parties, Europe, etc. Amateur electrician. 
Geoff Wodtke @gtwodtke.bsky.social Prof. of Sociology @ UChicago
https://stonecenter.uchicago.edu/people/geoff-wodtke/
Frank Shyong @frankshyong.bsky.social Journalist, most recently as a columnist for the LA Times. I write about food, culture, neighborhoods and Los Angeles at a newsletter called Lunch Box on Substack. Bento.me/frankbear
Jeremy Freese @jeremyfreese.bsky.social Social scientist at Stanford
@elizabethginexi.bsky.social @elizabethginexi.bsky.social Former NIH Program Official for 22 years. Now fighting to defend science.
Josh Eidelson @josheidelson.bsky.social Senior reporter for Bloomberg News and Businessweek, covering the present of work 
Jason Shepherd @jasonsynaptic.bsky.social 🇿🇦🇳🇿🇺🇸Neuroscientist/amateur virologist. Professor and Director of the Molecular Biology Graduate Program, University of Utah. Molecular mechanisms of memory, repurposed transposons, and virus-like intercellular signaling. Personal views.
www.shepherdlab.org
Kristen Boyle, PhD @kristenboyle.bsky.social Scientist writing about pregnancy, infant health, and early‑life biology.
Professor at CU Anschutz.
Baker, sewist, tinkerer.
Ashley T. Rubin @ashleytrubin.bsky.social Interdisciplinary law & society scholar of prisons & punishment. Co-Editor, Law & Society Review. Prof @ University of Hawaii at Manoa.
Books: #TheDeviantPrison #RockingQualSocSci
American Sociological Association @asanews.bsky.social * Support a diverse and inclusive community of sociologists
* Increase public knowledge and understanding of society through sociology
* Promote the use of sociological insights to drive positive social change https://bit.ly/m/AmSocAssoc
Sociological Science @sociologicalsci.bsky.social Sociological Science is a general interest, open access sociology journal committed to the highest standards of rigor and relevance. We aim to be the flagship journal for social scientists committed to advancing a general understanding of social processes.
Inna Shtakser @innash.bsky.social I am a historian of social movements in the Russian empire and an author of Palgrave published The Making of Jewish Revolutionaries in the Pale of Settlement: Community and Identity During the Russian Revolution and Its Immediate Aftermath, 1905–07.
Dan Silverman @dmsilverman.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science at Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy & Technology (CMIST)
Ohio State PhD. International Security, Political Psychology, Middle East Politics
Opinions my own, don’t reflect employer, etc.- T Thomas Dietterich @tdietterich.bsky.social Safe and robust AI/ML, computational sustainability. Former President AAAI and IMLS. Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Oregon State University. https://web.engr.oregonstate.edu/~tgd/
Lauren Donovan Ginsberg @laurenginsberg.bsky.social she/her | Roman lit, culture, & history (& all things Nero) at Duke | Mellon Leadership Fellow | humanities advocate | catch me on WiredTechSupport: https://tinyurl.com/RomeWired | Read about Myths of Useless Humanists: https://tinyurl.com/HumMyths
Emmy Martin @emmymrtin.bsky.social Reporter at The New York Times
Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda @alejandrofabregastejeda.com Philosopher & Historian of Biology 🇲🇽 • Postdoctoral Fellow @theramseylab.bsky.social (@clpskuleuven.bsky.social) • https://www.alejandrofabregastejeda.com • https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262052825/the-organism-environment-pairing/ • #philsci #HPS #philsky
Zach Hensel @zachhensel.bsky.social single-molecule microbiology lab @ ITQB NOVA in Portugal
https://zach-hensel.github.io/
alex hayes @alexpghayes.com postdoc @ stanford econ + incoming assistant prof @ oregon state statistics. networks, causal inference, contagion, measurement error, #rstats. he/him
https://www.alexpghayes.com
Irit Dekel @iritdekel.bsky.social I'm a cultural sociologist, working in the fields of German Studies, Memory Studies and Jewish Studies. My research and teaching focus on memory cultures; media and the public sphere; race, ethnicity and belonging; migration and museums.
Letterboxd @letterboxd.social 🧡💚💙 A global community of film lovers. Share your taste in movies via our free apps for iOS, Android, Apple TV, and on the web. https://letterboxd.com
Matt Topic @mvtopic.bsky.social Fighting FOIA denials to a soundtrack of thrash metal and avant garde jazz since 2007. Time Magazine 100 Most Influential People in (anti!) AI. Co-host of Disclosure podcast.
https://www.loevy.com/attorneys/matt-topic/
https://time.com/7012833/matt-topic/
Dov Waxman @dovwaxman.bsky.social Professor of Israel Studies at UCLA, scholar-in-residence at Nexus Project, writing about antisemitism, Israel-Palestine, US-Israel relations, & American Jews. My new book: "The Question of Antisemitism: A Guide for a World Divided by Israel-Palestine."
David Feldman @dmf101.bsky.social South of the Thames, south of the Yarra. Rootless cosmopolitan. Historian. Birkbeck Institute for the Study of Antisemitism and University of Melbourne. Racism (against). Arsenal.
BISA at Birkbeck @bisa-bkk.bsky.social The Birkbeck Institute for the Study of Antisemitism, University of London, is a centre of innovative research and teaching, and contributes to public policy.
https://bisa.bbk.ac.uk/
Brendan McGeever @brendanmcgeever.bsky.social Co-Director, Birkbeck Institute for the Study of Antisemitism
Author: 'Antisemitism & the Russian Revolution' (CUP 2019) and 'Britain in Fragments' with Satnam Virdee (MUP 2023)
2024-25 Cornell Visiting Professor, Swarthmore College
Stanford AAUP @stanfordaaup.bsky.social The Stanford Chapter of the @aaup.bsky.social. Fighting to preserve academic freedom for all. All Stanford academic staff are eligible to join. Opinions our own.
Find out more and join here: https://aaupstanford.org
Audra Wolfe @audrajwolfe.bsky.social I wrote two books on science & the Cold War, formerly @ColdWarScience. Developmental editor to the should-be stars. Mostly Philly, sometimes Indiana, always weaving.
Boston Globe Spotlight Team @globespotlight.bsky.social Investigative journalists at @bostonglobe.com
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The Forward @forward.com Since 1897, the Forward has been a leading source of news, opinion and culture through a Jewish lens.
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Marcela Rodrigues @marcelanotes.bsky.social Education reporter @bostonglobe.com
William Turton @williamturton.bsky.social Reporter, ProPublica. Focused on federal law enforcement
Contact me on Signal: 804-295-7201
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Elliot Ratzman @ratzman.bsky.social Short/Sharp/Shocked. Educator-Agitator-Organizer.
Jewish Currents @jewishcurrents.bsky.social Founded in 1946, Jewish Currents is a magazine committed to the rich tradition of thought, activism, and culture of the Jewish left.
Subscribe today!
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Sheryl Gay Stolberg @sherylnyt.bsky.social Covering RFK Jr., MAHA, health policy & politics for @nytimes. Former Congress & White House Correspondent (Bush & Obama). Peloton aficionado, amateur painter, dog lover, mom. Tips: stolberg@nytimes.com
John Holbein @johnholbein1.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Policy, Politics, and Education @UVA.
I share social science.
Open Journals Collective @ojcollective.bsky.social We are a not-for-profit collective of academics, libraries and university-based publishers changing the way that academic research is supported and disseminated. Launching in Jan. 2026.
Join the movement: https://www.openjournalscollective.org/
Vanity Fair @vanityfair.com The official Bluesky of Vanity Fair
Sarah Kaplan @sarahkaplan48.bsky.social Washington Post climate reporter. Guild member. Long-suffering Mets fan. I love all the planets but I write about saving this one.
Email: sarah.kaplan@washpost.com
Signal: sarahkaplanwp.09
Read me: https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/sarah-kaplan
Minnesota Star Tribune @startribune.com News from Minnesota and beyond. startribune.com
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Kerry Howley @kerryhowley.bsky.social Feature Writer at New York Magazine, author of Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs, Los Feliz / Iowa City
Hannah Natanson @hannahnatanson.bsky.social Narrative enterprise reporter at The Washington Post. Email: hannah.natanson2@washpost.com and Signal
@HannahNatanson.2026.
Sam Brody @samuelhayimbrody.bsky.social religious studies professor in Kansas. modern Jewish thought.
book: https://tinyurl.com/4tncyj76
new yorker by birth, father of two kansan children by the grace of god.
אֱהֹב אֶת הַמְּלָאכָה, וּשְׂנָא אֶת הָרַבָּנוּת, וְאַל תִּתְוַדַּע לָרָשׁוּת
Stacy Fahrenthold @sfahrenthold.bsky.social historian of the Middle East and its diasporas | Author of UNMENTIONABLES: Textiles, Garment Work, and the Syrian American Working Class (2024) and BETWEEN THE OTTOMANS AND THE ENTENTE: the First World War in the Syrian and Lebanese Diaspora (2019)
Audrey Truschke @audreytruschke.bsky.social Professor of South Asian history Rutgers-Newark | Anti-fascist | pro-education | https://www.audreytruschke.com/ | https://princeton.press/8r8idcye
American Historical Association @historians.org The American Historical Association is the largest professional organization serving historians in all fields and all professions.
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Association for Jewish Studies @jewishstudies.bsky.social The AJS is a learned society whose mission is to advance research and teaching in Jewish Studies at colleges, universities, and other institutions of higher learning, and to foster greater understanding of Jewish Studies scholarship among the wider public.
International Association of Genocide Scholars @genocidescholars.bsky.social transitioning away from twitter/x. Please follow! 
Ronit Stahl @ronitstahl.bsky.social Historian @ UCBerkeley | Author: Enlisting Faith http://tinyurl.com/yyh2p4tq | current project: religious hospitals & conscience rights | sometimes quilts, sometimes climbs | posts my own | she/her
Lila Corwin Berman @lilacb.bsky.social Historian (but Google calls me a "chronicler") of US politics & American Jews at NYU; podcast devotee, 1.5x+; jogger; must have a novel at all times, preferably by an Irish author.
Liora Halperin @lioracle.bsky.social History Prof. (Israel/Palestine, Jewish history, Middle East), urbanist, map-lover, punster, ebike and public library enthusiast. Seattle, WA
Middle East Studies Association of North America (MESA) @mesa1966.bsky.social Founded in 1966, the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) is a private, non-profit learned society that brings together scholars, educators and those interested in the study of the region from all over the world. https://linktr.ee/mesa_1966
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Jonathan Birch @birchlse.bsky.social Professor, LSE. Philosophy of science, animal consciousness, animal ethics. Director of The Jeremy Coller Centre for Animal Sentience.
Joshua G. Schraiber @jgschraiber.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist, computational biologist, statistician. I like to develop mathematical models of evolutionary process and see how they fit to data. I also like cities where building apartments is legal and greatly dislike fascism
AAUP Texas A&M-College Station Chapter @tamu-aaup.bsky.social Advocating for #academicfreedom, diversity, shared governance, due process, and tenure in #highered. Texas A&M Chapter of @AAUP. ❤️s & shares🚫endorsements.
Paul Stillman @stillman.bsky.social Behavioral Scientist studying self-control and motivation. Assistant Professor at Boston University
Raphael Wimmer @raphaelwimmer.bsky.social Tinkering with atoms, bits, and pixels at the University of Regensburg, Germany.
Yak shaver and award-winning procrastinator.
Also on https://hci.social/@RaphaelWimmer and Twitter
Joe Stieb @joestieb.bsky.social Asst Prof. of US History at UNC Chapel Hill.
Basketball, running, cats. Go celtics go heels.
Political liberal, hoop reactionary.
Posting goodreads reviews regularly.
Authors Alliance @authorsalliance.bsky.social Promoting authorship for the public good by supporting authors who write to be read. authorsalliance.org and authorsalliance.substack.com for updates. 
Anil Kalhan @akalhan.bsky.social Law professor, Drexel Univ • Affil'd fellow, Yale ISP • NYC Bar Ass'n Rule of Law Task Force • AAUP Committee A on Academic Freedom & Tenure ⚾ Cleveland native/partisan 🏀 runner • https://linktr.ee/akalhan
Texas Conference of the AAUP @texasaaup.bsky.social We are an association of all AAUP members in Texas #HigherEd. Join us as we advocate for faculty and instructors through the state. Become involved in a local chapter or start one!
https://connect.aft.org/app/memberforms/8041A/JoinTheFight
Adam McKay @ghostpanther.bsky.social Filmmaker: Hyperobject Industries/Yellow Dot Studios
Climate & societal collapse with some sports and movie talk. And yes, the mixture is disorienting.
North Carolina Conference of the AAUP @ncaaup.bsky.social We are an association of all AAUP members in North Carolina #highered. Join us as we advocate for all faculty and instructors through the state. Become involved in a local chapter or start one! AN INJURY TO ONE IS AN INJURY TO ALL! https://www.aaupnc.org/
Dan Immergluck @danimmergluck.bsky.social Professor Emeritus, Urban Studies & Planning, Writer
Just Cities, Affordable Housing, Urban Political Economy, & Community Development
DET-> CHI->ATL->CHI and a few others in between
Opinions my own.
Amanda Fanniff, PhD @amandafanniff.bsky.social Associate Professor of Psychology. Research focuses on culturally informed forensic mental health assessment. Posts reflect my own views, not my employer's. She/her.
Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social Historian of early US politics & culture; howl re: democracy—a lot. Last book: The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress & the Road to Civil War. Owned by Newbie the History Bird & Rosie the Resistance Bird.
https://www.youtube.com/@joannefreeman1755
Nick Metheny @nickmetheny.bsky.social Nurse. Dad. Pinotage enthusiast. Violence research. Assistant Professor, Emory University
Jed Brown @jedbrown.org Prof developing fast algorithms, reliable software, and healthy communities for computational science. Opinions my own. https://hachyderm.io/@jedbrown
https://PhyPID.org | aspiring killjoy | refuse epistemicide | he/they
Dave Mazella @davemazella.bsky.social eighteenth-century scholar in Heatstroke, TX. let's see how this goes.
Book: Making of Modern Cynicism, now in paperback from UVA press: https://www.upress.virginia.edu/title/2793/
Peter Elkind @peterelkind.bsky.social ProPublica Reporter. Books: Smartest Guys in the Room, Client 9, Death Shift. 'Pirate of Prague' podcast. Former Fortune Editor at Large. Repost = Worth reading. 
Benjamin Ryan @benryanwriter.bsky.social Independent investigative reporter.
http://www.benryan.net
Subscribe: https://benryan.substack.com
Nat Lash @natlash.bsky.social Reporter and developer on ProPublica’s news applications team. Tracking disease on the molecular level 🧬 and land use from outer space 🛰️
NathanielLash.com
Joel Lehman @joelbot3000.bsky.social ML researcher, co-author Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned. Creative+safe AI, AI+human flourishing, philosophy; prev OpenAI / Uber AI / Geometric Intelligence
Josh Koehn @joshkoehn.bsky.social Political reporter at the San Francisco Standard. 
The Daily Show @thedailyshow.com Weeknights 11/10c on Comedy Central and Paramount+
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.
Seema Sheth @seemasheth.bsky.social evolutionary/population/community ecologist
associate professor at NC State
Interests: 🧉🌱🏃🏾♀️🐦⬛🎶🏔️🏜️
www.seemasheth.weebly.com
she/her
views my own
Isaac Chotiner @ichotiner.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer and Houston Rockets fan.
Zander Furnas @alexanderfurnas.com Research Assistant Professor | Politics & Computational Social Science | Northwestern University, Center for Science of Science and Innovation | Dad & Wife Guy | Not Ok | Sorry for the Swears | #goblue
Jevin D. West @jevinwest.bsky.social Professor @UW_iSchool, Co-founder of Center for an Informed Public @uwcip. I study misinformation in science & society. Book: tinyurl.com/y7ekfkhx
jon ben-menachem @jbenmenachem.com criminalization, abolition, labor, politics, journalism—social science theory & methods too. sociologist.
https://jbenmenachem.com/
Brendan Cantwell @cantb.bsky.social Views and speech are mine alone. Might delete.