Willz.talks @willztalks.bsky.social Leftist, Law Student, Slay
Formerly willzbackup (145k on tiktok, 44.5 on insta)
Bartosz Slosarski @slosarski.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Digital Sociology, University of Warsaw • Critical Data Studies | Environmental & Climate Sociology | Contentious Politics • He/him/his
Roman Smirnov @roman-smirnov.bsky.social Digital Public History at Ruhr University Bochum. Observer account. For contact: roman.smirnov@rub.de
Ben O'Loughlin @benoloughlin.bsky.social Prof. of IR. Director, New Political Communication Unit, Royal Holloway | Co-Editor: Media, War and Conflict journal | Co-author: Strategic Narratives | Book series editor: AI Politics
Leipzig Research Centre Global Dynamics | ReCentGlobe @recentglobe.bsky.social Central institution of Leipzig University with more than 250 researchers, dedicated to the study of globalization projects in the past and present. recentglobe.uni-leipzig.de
Janča @littlejanie.bsky.social intersectional feminist activist in SdruŽeny & @dekolonialni.bsky.social ✨ vegan 🌱 mother of bunnies 🐰
she/her
Center for Political Studies @umisrcps.bsky.social The University of Michigan's Center for Political Studies (CPS) posts about social science research, politics, policy, and free data resources.
Callum Laing @callumlaing.bsky.social I help ambitious people raise capital, get board seats, take companies public. Let's get more entrepreneurs and builders on bsky!
Author of 4 best selling business books
Megan Maruschke @meganmaruschke.bsky.social global studies J-Prof Universität Leipzig | transimperial history of refugees and the mobile poor in Philadelphia (1780-1830) | global history of SEZs and free ports
Kateryna Kasianenko @kkasianenko.bsky.social Україна, Херсон →日本→ Meeanjin; Postdoc at ADM+S/DMRC studying search practices and search engines. Views mine. She/her.
Kateryna Maikovska 🇺🇦 @maikovska.bsky.social prae doc at U Vienna, @compcommlab.bsky.social | digital activism, mixed-methods, agent-based modeling, connective action. Ukrainian 🇺🇦 Speculative fiction writer, published novellas collection "Слухач". #RussiaIsATerroristState
Lion Wedel @lionw.bsky.social Researching @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social | Computational Social Science | cu @ICA25 & IC2S2
Vasilisa Kuznetsova @vasilisak.bsky.social PhD candidate at @zemki.bsky.social researching platform governance, content moderation, climate misinformation at @pgmt.bsky.social
@rasmuskleis.bsky.social @rasmuskleis.bsky.social 
Sydney L Forde @sydneyforde.bsky.social Postdoc @asc.upenn.edu @miccenter.bsky.social
PhD from @bellisariograded.bsky.social | SSHRC doctoral fellow | @ifsfrankfurt.bsky.social fellow | Political Economy of Comm | Critical Theory | Media Policy | 🇨🇦
https://www.sydneyforde.com/
Bondy @bondykaye.bsky.social postdoc at U of Leeds researching music, policy, and platforms
bondykaye.com
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.
Dr Robyn Muir @drrobynmuir.bsky.social Lecturer in Media & Communication at University of Surrey researching Disney Princess Phenomenon and Influencer Culture 👑 Founder @DisNet 🏰 Founder
@IJDisneyStudies Views own 🌻
Linda Dayan @lindadayan9.bsky.social Reporter, Haaretz.com. Tel Avivi stereotype, k-pop stan, McNugget enthusiast. No relation to Moshe. Views are my own and will probably disappoint you.
Valerie Estelle Frankel📚👩🏫🌌🎲🎮🏰📜🧷🧛🏻♂️🦇🎭✡️✍️🧙🏻🎃 @valeriefrankel.bsky.social 👨🎓Professor, 📚author of 100 books on drwho💫starwars✨outlander #sfwa🚀 #scbwi #kidlit Cali https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004KMCLQK pitch me on #academic #Jewish #sff https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/series/jewish-science-fiction-and-fantasy/
Ashley Hedrick McKenzie, Ph.D. @hashleytag.bsky.social Assistant professor at Clemson University, studying health communication, cancer prevention, and sexual violence prevention. 
Jason N. Smith, Ed.D. @drjasonnsmith.bsky.social Inclusive language educator & researcher | UW-Oshkosh Adjunct Instructor in French | ACTFL #affinity facilitator | #WLE | #DEIB | #LGBTQ+ | #BLM 🏳️🌈. All views are my own. #Edusky #langchat #iteachWL #MFLBluesky #linguistics #interculturality
Xiaoxian Wang @xiaoxianwang.bsky.social 👩🏫Research fellow of Digital media & Society @Leipzig University
👩🏫Postdoc researcher and lecturer @Media culture & Policy lab @KU Leuven
👩🎓PhD in Media and Communication Sciences @VUB
💙vlogging 💛wanghong/influencer/creator 💙platform economy
Media and Communication @cogitatiomac.bsky.social Media and Communication is a peer-reviewed open access journal dedicated to a wide variety of research in communication.
2023 Impact Factor: 2.7 (Q1)
https://www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcommunication
Isabella Gonçalves @igoncalves.com Research associate at @ifpmainz.bsky.social
Interested in political communication, othering, and migration framing.
igoncalves.com
Elif @elftok.bsky.social Just a real human not the unkind kind
Academic @regentsunilondon and Chair for batas.org.uk
ד”ר רפאל עזרי פיליפס @yerushalmi68.bsky.social קוויר, יהודי, צמחוני, סוציאליסטי. עובד בריאות הנפש ואקדמאי. תלמיד לרבנות. אני גר בירושלים, ארץ ישראל
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
liv mcmahon @livmcmahon.bsky.social tech journalist @ BBC News, social media lurker, plant mother (hoarder) 🌿🌈
send tips to liv.mcmahon[@]bbc.co.uk or on signal @ liv.13. views here my own.
mgyerman.bsky.social @mgyerman.bsky.social Writer/Artist/Activist focusing on Women's Issues, Human Rights, Israel-Palestine, and Culture. End the #Occupation.
https://marciagyerman.substack.com/
Nicholas Orsillo @nickorsillo.bsky.social I'm an academic copy editor, proofreader, and Czech-to-English translator; would-be historian; and keeper of life in glass boxes. www.nicholasorsillo.com
Sahana Udupa @sahanaudupa.bsky.social professor of media anthropology @LMU Munich, Harvard BKC Fellow, ERC projects on extreme speech, AI, content moderation, social media https://lmu-munich.academia.edu/SahanaUdupa 
Gabriella Martini @gabrimartini.bsky.social Baby NYC-based city planner out of MIT DUSP | Recovering biology PhD | Refugee from that other site where I followed planning, climate, hoops, and film stuff, but I don't even know anymore
Gershon Baskin גרשון בסקין غرشون بسكين @gershonbaskin.bsky.social Political activists across the Israeli-Palestinian divide. Co-Head, Alliance for Two States, Middle East Director, International Communities Organisation
Nathalie Fridzema @nathaliefridz.bsky.social Doctoral researcher in Dutch early web cultures & vernacular digital heritage | Media Studies & Digital Humanities | University of Groningen
🦣@NathalieFridz@aoir.social
✨matterofimagination.neocities.org
Visual Communication journal @viscomjournal.bsky.social Visual Communication journal is dedicated to exploring the dynamic and interdisciplinary field of visual culture, offering cutting-edge scholarship https://journals.sagepub.com/home/VCJ |🌿
Cheryll Soriano @cheryllsoriano.bsky.social platforms, digital labor
Prof @DLSUComm; Editor@Platforms&Society; Fairwork Philippines; Author, Philippine Digital Cultures: Brokerage Dynamics on YouTube
https://journals.sagepub.com/home/PNS
https://www.cheryllsoriano.com
Facundo Suenzo @facusuenzo.bsky.social Doctor en cosas. Sexualities, digital culture, technology.
www.facundosuenzo.com
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
Tommy Trillò @tommytrillo.bsky.social Postdoc in communication at Hebrew U | Researching neoliberalism in digital visual culture | Big Virgo energy | Your friendly Neighborhood Swiftie |
Scott P. Johnson, MLIS @scottpjohnson.com Sociotechnical systems analyst, research and data engineering, critical information and data studies
Banu Akdenizli @banuakdenizli.bsky.social Public Diplomacy & Media Studies @NorthwesternUniversityQatar| USC CPD fellow 2016-2018
Anna Maria Planitzer @amplanitzer.bsky.social she/her 🏳️🌈 | PhD candidate @polcomvienna.bsky.social
@yecrea.bsky.social PolComm section representative
Algorithmic Content Moderation | Inclusive Technologies | User-Agency & Effects 💭
https://polcom.univie.ac.at/team/anna-maria-planitzer/
Dasol Kim 김다솔 @everysol.bsky.social Assistant Prof at SUNY New Paltz | 📚 working on a book manuscript about K-beauty! | sites.google.com/view/dasolkim-
Daniel Wehrend @danielwehrend.com he/him/his
Interdisciplinary research on anti-Semitism @tuberlin.bsky.social
hier privat
danielwehrend.com
Taina Bucher @tainab.bsky.social 
Aymar (AJ) @thehost.theinvite.us professor @ Northwestern
affiliate @ Harvard Berkman Klein
jury @ Peabody Awards
co-founder @weareotv
BOOKS:
Reparative Media, MIT Press Fall 2025
Media Reparations, coming soon on Polity
The Cookout, out now ⬇️
http://linktr.ee/ajescoffery
David B. Nieborg @nieborg.bsky.social Professor of Media Studies @UofT • Books: Platforms & Cultural Production (Polity) • Mainstreaming & Game Journalism (MIT Press) • Toronto/Amsterdam
AM Trépanier @wettransfer.bsky.social art, média, recherche ❈
wikimédienne
codirectrice https://cigale-cigale.ca
https://amtrepanier.com
Oliver Haimson @haimson.bsky.social Associate Professor at UM School of Information researching social computing, HCI, designing trans tech, social media, identity transitions, content moderation. 🏳️⚧️ he/him
Rechtsgeleerdheid Universiteit Utrecht @uurechten.bsky.social 🌍Departement Rechtsgeleerdheid van de Universiteit Utrecht | Utrecht University School of Law.
✨ Sharing science, shaping tomorrow
🎓 We post in Dutch and English | research | onderzoek | onderwijs | education 
val paskar (she/her) @valpaskar.bsky.social phd candidate @umass
sound technology & internet
https://commgrad.substack.com
listen to COMM As You Are https://open.spotify.com/show/7mZhIABPzILsVKgDNhbmTI
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
Soma Basu @somabasu.com Anthropologist of outsourced selves and distributed humans.
somabasu.com
Ned Richardson-Little @historyned.bsky.social Historian of international crime, international law, human rights and the illiberal right in Germany at ZZF Potsdam. Also teaching at FU Berlin. he/him.
Latest book: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/german-democratic-republic-9781350341517/
Scholars' Lab @scholarslab.bsky.social UVA's Library research center+community lab for practicing interdisciplinary+experimental scholarship around creative+critical tech—informed by digital humanities, spatial tech, SJ, & more
💜🏳️🌈 People > projects.
📚💻 Research blog & more at ScholarsLab.org!
Lior Sternfeld @liorsternfeld.bsky.social Historian of modern Iran, Jewish communities of the Middle East. 
Emily Maemura @emae.bsky.social Assistant Prof at UIUC School of Information Sciences. Researching web archives, digital curation, digital preservation, data + infrastructure studies.
Christopher R. Matthews @drcrmatthews.bsky.social ▪︎ Reading, writing & thinking about the moral foundation of scholarship
▪︎ Author of Doing Good Social Science: http://bit.ly/3EgFA2z
▪︎ More about my work: immersiveresearch.co.uk
▪︎ DM for speaking/workshop requests
David Bazan @davidbazan.bsky.social Sociologist interested in algorithms, affects and inequalities. Researching on feedback loops and emotions on TikTok. PhD
Dan Rosen @danrosen.xyz Scholar/researcher in digital media, STS, internet culture, and livestreaming. PhD in Cinema & Media Studies (he/him)
danrosen.xyz
Nadia Jude @nadiajude.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh.
Thinking critically about data infrastructures, digital platform content moderation and global security governance. She/her.
Standing Together @standing-together.bsky.social We are a grassroots Jewish-Arab movement fighting for peace, equality and social justice in Israel-Palestine.
👉 https://linktr.ee/standingtogether.en
Internet Policy Review @policyr.bsky.social Journal for internet studies. Interdisciplinary & open access. Published by @hiigberlin.bsky.social & @cais-research.bsky.social in cooperation with @create-glasgow.bsky.social @cis-cnrs.bsky.social IN3 @uocuniversitat.bsky.social & Skytte Institute UT
Poppy Wilde @poppywilde.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Media & Communication at Birmingham City University. Author of Posthuman Gaming: Avatars, Gamers, and Entangled Subjectivities. Researcher in #posthumanism #posthuman #subjectivity #digital #cultures #media #games #gamestudies #zombies.
Gabriele Balbi @gabrielebalbi.bsky.social Media History Researcher, Prorector for Education at @Usi.ch, Committee Member @acad-euro.bsky.social. More info: http://usi.to/cyi
César Jiménez-Martínez @cjimenez-m.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Media and Comms @lsemedia.bsky.social. I read and write. 
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.
Postdigital Science and Education @pdse.bsky.social Official profile for Postdigital Science and Education journal, book series, and encyclopedia.
Curated by Petar Jandrić. 
Els De Busser @elsdebusser.bsky.social Associate Professor Information Law | Institute for Information Law (IViR) | University of Amsterdam
Unesco expert AI & Rule of Law
Board of Directors Siracusa Institute for Criminal Justice & Human Rights
Tech | Human Rights | Data Protection
John Gallagher @johnrgallagher.bsky.social Using qualitative & machine learning methods to study writers/content creators. I study the interaction between writers & audiences. Professor @ University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign
Sam Ladner @sladner.bsky.social Industry-based sociologist and adjunct professor. Future of work. Innovation. Strategic Foresight. Enterprise Software. Ethnography and qual methods. A few books. https://www.samladner.com/
Natalja Saint-Germain @nataljastgermain.bsky.social I am the spooks🧛🏻♀️🍷
non-fiction, translation, dark lore, art, music & weird niche stuff
I run #dailyspooklore & #swampsunday (feel free to join me).
Also, I often post about vamps #vampiresweekly
Abel Guerra @abelguerra.bsky.social PhD student the London School of Economics | Associate Lecturer at Goldsmiths University | platforms, labour, datafication, infrastructures, knowledge and urban space | (he/him/ele) 🏳️⚧️🇧🇷
Natalia Stanusch @nataliastanusch.bsky.social Researcher @AIForensics.org | Research Lead of Esoteric AI
@aixdesign.bsky.social | PhD Candidate at ASCA, University of Amsterdam | natalia.stanusch.net
Nataliia Laba @nataliialaba.com Co-edited book: Six Critical Lenses on AI-Generated Images https://www.routledge.com/Six-Critical-Lenses-on-AI-Generated-Images/Bouko-Laba/p/book/9781041232698
w: https://www.nataliialaba.com/research/publications
Cindy Carter @cindylcarter.bsky.social Reader Emerita, Cardiff University (JOMEC). Co-editor, Feminist Media Studies (T&F).
The Centre for Digital Cultures & Societies @dgtl-culturesuq.bsky.social https://hass.uq.edu.au/centre-digital-cultures-societies
Sébastien Mort @sebastienmort.bsky.social MCF en cultures et sociétés US (droite, médias conservateurs, journalisme et politique)
Université Paris Nanterre, Centre Recherches Anglophones (CREA)
Membre titulaire 11e section CNU
Assoc. Prof US studies (US right, conserv media, journalism & pol)
Lori Regattieri @followlori.bsky.social Advisor Green Screen Coalition • PhD Communications UFRJ (Brasil) • Former Senior Fellow AI @Mozilla • Climate Justice • Political economy of AI • Espírito Santo/Brasília, Brasil https://olink.ai/eco-midia
Niels van Doorn @nielsvdoorn.bsky.social Associate Professor: University of Amsterdam. Editor: Platforms & Society. Book-in-the-making: The Platform Fix (MIT Press, forthcoming)
Kelley Cotter @kelleyhas2es.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Penn State | Digital and algorithmic literacies and inequalities, technocultural discourses and imaginaries, tech ethics and governance.
Institute for Palestine Studies @palestinestudies.bsky.social Oldest research institute & publisher of academic journals, books, databases, & stories on Palestine & the Palestinians.
Explore, write, signup: https://linkin.bio/palestinestudies
Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social Independent journalist covering tech, culture, and politics @spitfirenews.com. Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/kattenbarge
Octavia @octavia-cade.bsky.social New Zealand writer, PhD science communication! Seven time SJV winner. Author of The Stone Wētā, The Impossible Resurrection of Grief, and You Are My Sunshine and Other Stories. Creative NZ's writer in residence in Berlin for 2026.
Koushik Chowdhury @koushikvu.bsky.social Assistant Professor | Integrated Geographer | Socio-ecological Interaction | Urban/Rural Sustainability | Nature-based Solutions | Water Governance
Sara Koopman @spaceforpeace.bsky.social Feminist political geographer, peace studies prof (views my own), solidarity activist. #Colombia.
@icasecac.bsky.social @icasecac.bsky.social 
Karen Frost-Arnold @kfrostarnold.bsky.social Epistemologist by day, vampire slayer by night | book: Who Should We Be Online? A Social Epistemology for The Internet (OUP Jan 2023) | she/her
Gavin Mueller @gavinmueller.bsky.social Assistant Professor of New Media and Digital Culture at the University of Amsterdam and Critical Theory Tutor at the Sandberg Instituut. American, but slightly less so every passing day.
Burcu Baykurt @baykurt.bsky.social media studies, STS, cities, ethnography at UMass Amherst
bbaykurt@umass.edu | https://baykurt.org/ | https://itallhappenedbefore.substack.com/
Diyi Liu @deeliu97.bsky.social "D-E", Postdoc@UCPH, PhD @oiioxford.bsky.social, researching platform governance, content moderation, human-computer interaction
Tech Policy Press @techpolicypress.bsky.social Technology + democracy.
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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
A.J. Bauer @ajbauer.bsky.social Researching conservative news and right-wing media. PhD in American Studies from NYU. I teach at but don't speak for the University of Alabama.
News on the Right (http://bit.ly/2YgUcZX).
Making the Liberal Media (https://shorturl.at/e31nU)
Przemek Grabowicz 🇵🇱🇪🇸🇩🇪🇺🇸🇮🇪 @przemyslslaw.bsky.social CS faculty at University College Dublin and the University of Massachusetts Amherst: responsible AI, social media, news media, computational social science, applied NLP, open-world AI
RT≠endorsement, RT=interesting read
More: https://przemyslslaw.github.io
Teemu Helenius @teemuhelenius.bsky.social Doctoral researcher at the University of Turku.
My PhD project examines how platforms and their affordances are used in the digital labor of online sex work. The research is currently funded by the KONE Foundation.
https://linktr.ee/aosw_phd_project
QUT Digital Media Research Centre @qutdmrc.bsky.social World-leading communication, media, and law research for a flourishing digital society. research.qut.edu.au/dmrc/