Chris Red 🇲🇾🏴🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🚲 @chrisredism.bsky.social Code monkey by day, Cat butler by night, and in between always out riding powered by coffee & noodles. ☕️🍜🚲 Never without headphones, books or camera. 🎧📚📷
@charlesscanlan.bsky.social @charlesscanlan.bsky.social
@andyfbell.bsky.social @andyfbell.bsky.social
Ross McKenzie @rosssmckenzie.bsky.social Councillor for Gorgie-Dalry, Whitson, Stenhouse, Saughton Mains, Broomhouse, Sighthill, Parkhead and Longstone. Member of the Scottish Greens.
Olivier Philippon @olivierphi.bsky.social Passionate web developer since 1999.
Currently working on my open source “chess with pixel art characters” platform, Zakuchess 🙂
https://zakuchess.com/
Cyndee Emm (she/her) @cynshineonleith.bsky.social Serial Volunteer: Organiser, Bookseller, Little Libraries Restocker, Food Project Helper, Teacup Washer, Death & Dying Event Holder, Campaigner, ESOL Tutor (soon) and more. Also into cinema, animals and neurodivergence. Edinburgh. 35% Scottish.
🟩🌈🕊️🇺🇦🤹♀️🏳️⚧️🎨🇵🇸- B David X @badabing.bsky.social I am in Edinburgh. I work in cyber security.
Sarah Fox @perhaxis.bsky.social Assistant Professor at CMU HCII | Director of https://techsolidaritylab.com/
Flora Lysen @floralysen.bsky.social Assistant prof. Maastricht. Hist of science & technology, STS, art-science, health data, attention studies, medical images, pop sci
John Nott @jdnott.bsky.social Economic & medical historian on https://www.epidemy.sps.ed.ac.uk/ at the University of Edinburgh.
Author of: https://uclpress.co.uk/book/between-feast-and-famine/
Editor of: https://intellectbooks.com/making-sense-of-medicine
TonyDobbins @tdobbo.bsky.social Interested in work and employment relations, and other things in life outside the world of work: hiking, footy (YNWA), cycling, nature, music. Plebeian origins. Greatest achievements: seeing a stoat in winter ermine, a badger 🦡and rescuing a hedgehog 🦔
New Technology Work & Employment @ntwejournal.bsky.social New Technology, Work and Employment publishes theoretically informed, critical scholarly analysis of the changing nature of work and employment, and its relationship to technology and technological developments.
Bruce M @kindofbruce.bsky.social
sbarlster @sbarlster.bsky.social Cyclist, bike madness, rider, two wheel explorer and cycle fixer. Sometimes I get to walk a dog. Writes software. Studied economics. Vote for communists, get free stuff. Vote for Tories get robbed of societal structures.
Mathew Nicolson @eyjarskeggi.bsky.social Recovering from a PhD in the history of Scottish island political & constitutional history. Shetlander.
Can be found doing things at:
@EuropeElects.bsky.social
@ShetlandElects.bsky.social
@HistoryofElections.bsky.social
@ScotHistNetwork.bsky.social
Marion Davis @mariondavis.bsky.social Social policy & research in Scotland. Personal account and views.
Todd Battistelli @fromtherostra.com How do our disagreements go? #rhetoric, #writing, and #education.
Viewpoints that I express are my own and do not represent the views of organizations with which I'm affiliated. Reposts are not endorsements.
Denver, Colorado metro area
he/him
hanrachanth.bsky.social @hanrachanth.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Social Anthropology at UoE. Mezcal, peasantry, commodity studies, 'placed-based' food and drink, fermentation, terroir. Comms Officer @drinkingstudies.bsky.social. Also a keen knitter.
Zeerak Talat زیرک طلعت (they/them) @zeerak.bsky.social Thinking about content moderation, equity, machine learning, and natural language processing.
Now: Chancellor's Fellow (~Asst. Prof) @technomoralfutures.bsky.social @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social
Past: MBZUAI, SFU, Uni of. {Sheffield, CPH}
Sabina Tomkins @stomkins.bsky.social Assistant professor of information at UMSI. Using computational methods for social science and impact.
Dierdre Ware, DM @dierdreware.bsky.social Doctoral researcher, author, nonprofit founder, and leadership practitioner. Exploring entrepreneurship, leadership, social impact, and organizational change. Founder of DWFO. Author and lifelong learner.
Aída Ponce Del Castillo @aidaponcedelcastillo.com Senior researcher @etui.bsky.social 🇧🇪 Law, science & technology || Emerging tech || Data
www.aidaponcedelcastillo.com
Recently
published: https://www.etui.org/publications/artificial-intelligence-labour-and-society
Amy O'Leary @amyoleary.bsky.social Narrative strategy from the woods of New Hampshire. Formerly NYT, This American Life, Upworthy & Headspace.
J. Nathan Matias @natematias.bsky.social I work with communities on citizen science for safer, fairer digital environments. Founder: Citizens & Technology Lab. Assoc Prof, Communication, Cornell · Guatemalan-American · Ultracyclist
🐘@natematias@social.coop
natematias.com
citizensandtech.org
Claire Boardman @claireboardman.bsky.social People/Places; Spatial/Cultural Informatics; Arch/Heritage Sci; Data & Design. PhD - WIP. Views own. Digital Trustee: @DunollieOban. Advisory Board: @goodorgcic.bsky.social Director/Trustee: @archscot.bsky.social (she/her)
shira @shira-a.bsky.social grad scad@mcgill, words@reboot, translator@limited connection, forecast.weather.gov stan
shiraab.github.io
Books:
https://asterismbooks.com/product/the-hand-of-the-hand-laura-vazquez
https://www.arche-editeur.com/livre/le-reve-dun-langage-commun-747
Josh Habgood-Coote @impractknow.bsky.social Philosopher | practical knowledge, collective inquiry, philosophy of technology | spends too much time running (picture eliot.ely)
Citizens' Rights Project @citzrights.bsky.social Information, support, and advice on citizens' rights for EU/EEA/Swiss nationals, and their families, living in Scotland.
https://citizensrightsproject.org
Zoey @zoeydeer.bsky.social MSc in Digital Sociology | University of Edinburgh
Lena Simet @lenasimet.bsky.social Senior Economic Justice Researcher @Human Rights Watch | Author of Cities and Economic Inequality in Latin America @Routledge
Labor Tech Research Network @labortechresearchnetwork.org We are an interdisciplinary group of over 700 experts in labor, technology, anti-racism, feminism, and transnationalism.
Managed by @zizilizizi.bsky.social @kaareeenah.bsky.social
Alexandra Mateescu @cariatida.bsky.social RIP Social Media. Researcher @ Data & Society, living in Boston | labor, technology, care | tetrapyloctomy | Labor & Tech newsletter: http://bit.ly/2Fv5xfX | https://acmateescu.com/
Louis Derrac @louisderrac.com Acteur de l'éducation au numérique. Artisan d'un numérique acceptable. Papa x2. Écologiste. Technocritique.
Et plein d'autres trucs que je vous laisse découvrir en me lisant sur mon site https://louisderrac.com/
Kurt Vandaele @kurtvandaele.bsky.social Researcher ETUI, PhD #TradeUnions #IndustrialAction #platformEconomy #PoliticalEconomy of #LowCountries
Download publications here: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kurt-Vandaele
Europa Endlos; I'm so bored with the U.S.A.
Nicole "not like Supernatural" Winchester @noizangel.bsky.social aspiring Doctor of D&D @ YorkU (on leave) • coined 'D&D industrial complex' • STS/Coms • recovering larp burnout • i love pizza & cats
videos & cards: https://www.youtube.com/@noizangel
https://linktr.ee/nicolewinchester
she/her/any/all 🇨🇦🇫🇮🌈
C is for Change @seacee8.bsky.social GenX, parent, science, ecology, tech, #GoAvsGo, CLE, love Venn diagrams, languages, shinrin-yoku
Old Hobbit🐸 @oldhobbit.bsky.social Ageing hobbit, not eleventy one yet, refugee from that Other Place.
Olivia @imoliviaaaaa.bsky.social What are you going to do if our opinion is not the same as yours.... let's find out.
Work with me https://interview-prep-class.getrewardful.com/signup
https://buttondown.com/amoveablefeed
http://www.interviewprepclass.com
Staff @AMF
Tim Newman @tnewmsblues.bsky.social Labor + Tech | Currently @techequity.bsky.social | Formerly Coworker(.)org, Coworker Solidarity Fund, Change(.)org, International Labor Rights Forum
Michael Harris @davidmichaelharris.bsky.social MA (Hons), MScR, FSA Scot
Archaeologist. Adult Education Tutor. Editor & proofreader.
Member: Friends of the Earth Scotland; Red Rope; Solidarity Federation-IWA
clareskeltonmorris.bsky.social @clareskeltonmorris.bsky.social Northumbrian in Glasgow.
Communications Manager working in active travel.
Big fan of fresh air, open spaces, and a sherry.
Markus T Hiemann @markushiemann.bsky.social No climate justice without social justice!
Planet, bike, family, tunes, Barça! views my own, duh! Day job as Founder/Director of Marberg, ex-board member volunteer at The Bike Station.
Viva Palestina 🇵🇸!
Matilda Fitzmaurice @matildaf.bsky.social Bi. Lecturer int. climate politics, futures, childless geographies. UCU NEC LGBTQ+ rep (HE), 25/26 Equality Chair
UCU Commons. Lives for pop music. My views. She/her
Website: https://linktr.ee/matildafitzmaurice
ORCID 0009-0005-5220-0914
Razan @femmeexile.bsky.social Recovering revolutionary from Syria, currently teaching queer theory to anti-Trump undergrads.
Joe Mitchell @joe-mitchell.com Another day, another microblog! Mainly worrying about democracy. Work on regenerating local news at @publicinterestnews.org.uk. Also @j0e_m@mastodon.social for when the sky inevitably clouds over.
Sara Rich Dorman @srd.bsky.social Edinburgh. Newfoundland. Canada. Political Scientist. African Politics; Authoritarianism. Maybe some cycle campaigning. "low waffle threshold". Previously @srdorman and @afr_pol
ourpower.bsky.social @ourpower.scot Campaigning to make sure people in Scotland get a fair share of our renewable energy wealth.
https://www.ourpower.scot/
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
Lacey Croft, PhD @laceycroft.bsky.social Knitter of words and clothes.
Postdoctoral Fellow @ uOttawa.
Sociological researcher of work and labour at the intersections of suicide, disability, and displacement.
Nikos Vrantsis @nikosvrantsis.bsky.social PhD in Human Geo, Institute for Housing and Urban Research.
Labor Geography, Urban Geography, Urban Political Ecology, Operaismo.
Views my own.
What We Will @wwwrise.bsky.social What We Will is a worker center organizing workers for collective power against AI displacement through layoff support, workforce development, mutual aid, community support, and policy advocacy.
In partnership with the @techworkerscoalition
WWWRISE.org
Colby @ckdoeswork.bsky.social Associate Prof of Sociology. Son of a steel mill worker from western PA. #firstgen
ORCID: 0000-0002-7582-0375
beth semel @bethmsemel.bsky.social AI killjoy, prednisone hater, writing about voice analysis AI and the labor of technosolutionist listening in American mental healthcare
@xabivillares.bsky.social @xabivillares.bsky.social
MSc Digital Sociology & Social Data Science @digsoc.bsky.social Digital and Computational Sociology at the University of Edinburgh |
Will Kendall @willkend.bsky.social @lsesociology.bsky.social
Neil Warner @neilwarner.bsky.social ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow at @lse-ei.bsky.social. Interested in history, sociology & political economy of socialist parties and labour movements, economic policy ideas including socialisation of investment & economic democracy.
Big Fez @bigfez.bsky.social Content Consumer (well, mostly content)
Embra, Scotland
@sooogat11.bsky.social @sooogat11.bsky.social
Petra Matijevic @datagestive.bsky.social Investigative data journalist | Ex @Global_Witness & @FerretScot | Ex @ucl postdoc | @SOASanthro PhD | Generalists' poster child | 🇸🇮 🏴
Jood @wetey.bsky.social msc in computer science | CSS + NLP
⋰Ẍ⋱🇯🇴🇸🇾
@pacotita.bsky.social @pacotita.bsky.social
Ambrose @ambrosia-engine.bsky.social PhD student in Informatics: AIAI: Automated Reasoning, Agents, Data Intensive Research, Knowledge Management. No, I don't know why the title is so long. Also Affiliate of the Center for Technomoral Futures. Views are my own.
Cllr Claire Miller (she/her) @cllrcmiller.bsky.social 💚 Green Councillor for 📍 Edinburgh City Centre ward
💰 Finance spokesperson
✉️ c.miller@edinburgh.gov.uk/claire.miller@scottishgreens.org.uk - DMs are off
Promoted by Claire Miller on behalf of Scottish Green Party, both of 19b Graham St, EH6 5QN- R @radicalcraft.bsky.social @radicalcraft.bsky.social
James Cox @ciaojames.sdg4.net Now: Founder of Public Goods, building SDG4.net & the Society for Hopeful Technologists.
Before: Head of Global Education Policy & Advocacy, Save the Children & Theirworld; advocacy at White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood.
Sarah T Roberts, PhD @ubiquity75.xyz Professor, researcher, author.
Prez, Assoc of Internet Researchers (AOIR), synth lover, fan of many things, gay lady.
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.
Katrina Faccenda @katrinafaccenda.bsky.social Cllr for Leith, Scottish Labour SEC member, TSSA & UNITE, stubbornly optimistic, often rebellious socialist. Occasionally a tour guide.
Lezley Marion Cameron @lezleymarion.bsky.social Depute Lord Provost of The City of Edinburgh; Labour & Cooperative Party Councillor for Liberton Gilmerton; Convener of Housing, Homelessness & Fair Work
Merchiston Districts Community Council @merchistoncc.bsky.social Community Council serving the Edinburgh areas of Bruntsfield, Church Hill, Fountainbridge, Greenhill, Polwarth, Shandon and Viewforth. https://merchistoncc.org.uk
Dave Murray-Rust @davemurrayrust.bsky.social associate prof TU Delft; design+ai; relational prototyping; positive and critical; art+science; laptop musicking. https://dave.murray-rust.org
Cailean Gallagher @caileangallagher.bsky.social History of political economy | Platform worker resistance.
Coordinating workersobservatory.org | Editing scottishleftreview.scot |
Lecturing at St Andrews University
www.st-andrews.ac.uk/business-school/people/management/cg257/
Danny Aston @dastonsnp.bsky.social SNP councillor for Craigentinny-Duddingston ward, Edinburgh |
Promoted by D Aston, 16 N St Andrew St EH2 1HJ
Constituent queries to: cllr.danny.aston@edinburgh.gov.uk
Martim Brandão @martimbrandao.bsky.social Lecturer (Assistant Prof) at King's College London, UK.
Leading the Civic and Responsible AI Lab @civicandresponsibleai.com
Ryan Romard @rromard.bsky.social Sociologist | Research Analyst | Spicy data analysis and visualizations.
Personal website: https://rromard.netlify.app/
More writing at: https://www.policyalternatives.ca/news-research/author/ryan-romard/
Pedal on Parliament #pop26 @pedalonparliament.org We’re back! In 2026 we Pedal on Parliament for a cycle-friendly Scotland, on Sat 30th May at 11.30am - Middle Meadow Walk to Holyrood, Edinburgh on closed roads. Find your nearest feeder ride on our Website
#ThisMachineFightsClimateChange #pop26
Geraint Guan @geraintguan.bsky.social 🧑💻 0 → 1 Product Builder | 🌇 Senior Engineer @ WiseWorks AI | 🌃 Indie Hacker | 🏳️🌈 (He/Him) | 📍 Edinburgh 🏴
Andy Cameron @andcam.bsky.social Father of two, husband of one.
rich gall @richgall.bsky.social milquetoast of human kindness // I write about the work software engineers do // sometimes I write poetry // north east england- B Battles @battles.bsky.social I used to be a ballerina but now I'm in cyber
Aram Sinnreich @aramsinn.bsky.social Writer of books, player of music, professor of media, tech & democracy
blaue stunde @blauexstunde.bsky.social
Natalie Sedacca @nataliesedacca.bsky.social Legal academic at Durham University, researching labour law and human rights with a focus on domestic workers, other marginalised workers and issues of gender and migration. Trustee for migrant domestic worker NGO Kalayaan. She / her
Migrants Justice Edinburgh @migrantsjusticedin.bsky.social
Vanessa Global @vanessaglobal.bsky.social 195K LIBRARY: universities,libraries,politicians,scientists,academics, lawyers,economists,linguists,historians,writers,BLUE, ANTIFA!
Me: brown NA,Oregonian,veteran,globetrotter,critical thinker,linguist,teacher,reader,atheist,constructive,ANTI-TRUMPIST
@epchapo9.bsky.social @epchapo9.bsky.social
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com (He/Him) Folk Technologist • anthony.moser@gmail.com • N4EJ • http://www.BetterDataPortal.com • baker in The FOIA Bakery • http://publicdatatools.com • http://deseguys.com • #1 on hackernews when you search for "hater" • anthonymoser.github.io/writing/
Armin Beverungen @arminb.bsky.social prof at Leuphana Uni, https://logistical.city, http://smartnesswealth.net, organization studies, STS, media studies, formerly @arminbev T/X,
Olivia Guest · Ολίβια Γκεστ @olivia.science 👁️ https://olivia.science
🍃 https://metatheory.space
associate professor of computational cognitive science · she/they · cypriot/kıbrıslı/κυπραία · σὺν Ἀθηνᾷ καὶ χεῖρα κίνει
Nicholdav @nicholdav.bsky.social I'm interested in how animals communicate with sound and I try to make that easier for everyone to study: https://www.vocalpy.org/
Cat & dog dad, cold brew addict, video gamer, Florida boy, #altac, podcast fan, occasional espanglish. nicholdav.info
Aaron Sheridan @acsheridan.bsky.social History PhD at the University of Strathclyde researching social history of council housing in Edinburgh, 1919 - 1999 | Living Rent, Govan and Ibrox branch
Mike Small @bellacaledonia.bsky.social Imagining a Scottish Democracy since 2007.
Bylines at the Guardian, Open Democracy, Herald, DeSmog, Bella Caledonia, Sunday National.
Alex Luke @alexluke.bsky.social Workplace linguistic ethnographer | Socialist & unionist - current USyd NTEU branch committee member | EAP teacher. "Capire. Per meglio colpire" - Tronti. They/he
Gert dal Pozzo (Mario B) @geertdp.bsky.social "The uncertainty of our creation is no ground for giving up, for it is founded on the certainty of our rejection" (John Holloway)
Retired but still doing militant research
No a la invasión