Society for Social Studies of Science @4sweb.bsky.social We are 4S, an international, nonprofit association focused on the social studies of science, technology and medicine (#STS). Next Annual meeting October 7-10, 2026.
Science as Culture @sciasculture.bsky.social Science and Technology Studies journal exploring how (arte)facts, processes, products shape & are shaped by society, since 1987!
Website: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/csac20
StreetsblogMASS @mass.streetsblog.org Connecting people to information about how to improve walking, biking, and transit across the Commonwealth
Nick Seaver @nickseaver.website anthropology, algorithms, attention | he/him | The conversation is characterized by Nick's use of language, but the content of the discussion remains unknown.
Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social Scholar, author, policy advisor
alondranelson.com
Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab
https://www.ias.edu/stsv-lab
Books: Auditing AI, The Social Life of DNA, Genetics and the Unsettled Past, Body and Soul, Technicolor
Peter Sagal @petersagal.bsky.social I make Dad jokes on NPR and also write books and other things.
Evan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social Queer activist, writer, and musician causing problems for the powerful. Director of Fight for the Future. New album "AMAB/ACAB" out 9/19/25 on Get Better Records. $5 ft. Eve 6 out now on your fav surveillance capitalist streaming platform she/her/they/them
Asia Biega @asiabiega.bsky.social Faculty at MPI-SP. CS, Tech Governance, Responsible Tech, Data Protection, Interdisciplinarity. ACM FAccT Executive Committee.
https://asiabiega.github.io/
Sonja Drimmer @sonjadrimmer.bsky.social W. Ford Schumann Distinguished Visiting Professor in Democratic Studies, Williams College, 2026–2027. Assoc. Professor ArtHist, UMass Amherst. Impressive Politics: Print before the Press in Late Medieval England (UPenn, frthcmng). https://sonjadrimmer.com/
Lucy Parsons Labs @lucyparsonslabs.com Chicago-based collaboration between data scientists, transparency activists, artists, & technologists that sheds light on the intersection of digital rights and on-the-streets issues.
https://linktr.ee/lucyparsonslabs
New Design Congress @newdesigncongress.org Another world is possible.
https://newdesigncongress.org
Sachita Nishal @sachnishal.bsky.social HCI PhD @ Northwestern. I design human-centered AI tool to support science communication + study how AI tools might reshape people’s values, practices, relationships. she/her.
nishalsach.github.io
Hanlin Li @hanlinliii.bsky.social iSchool@UT Austin. Computational Social Science, HCI, and dogs.
Annabel Rothschild @threatstovalidity.bsky.social assistant prof in computer science @ Bard College; opinions mine only
interested in everything to do with data work and data workers (esp w.r.t. ai) and old & aging computer systems
Michaelanne Thomas @michaelannephd.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan School of Information | anthropology of technology | precarity, activism, collaboration | Latin America + US | also parenting, animals, & tiny things | michaelannethomas.com
catherine wieczorek @cathwieczorek.bsky.social design researcher in ATL; PhD student in human-centered computing @GeorgiaTech; sometimes making books & zines
www.cathwieczorek.com
Nick Vincent @nickmvincent.bsky.social Studying people and computers (https://www.nickmvincent.com/)
Blogging about data and steering AI (https://dataleverage.substack.com/)
Jailyn (they/them) @jailynz.bsky.social Part-Time Clown Full-Time PhD Researcher
Studying Queer People and Games
Lara Karki @laras126.bsky.social PhD candidate at Georgia Tech researching middle-wage computing workforce development, career pathways, and future of work. https://larakarki.com
Cella @cellllla.bsky.social She/her | CMU HCII PhD Student | Research Assistant @ Data & Society | Previously: UCI Informatics, Big Cartel Workers Union. Views are my own. http://cella.io
Michael Ann, sociotechnical femme @michaelann.bsky.social Online Communities, Social Tech, Folk Theories, Epistemic Justice, Queer/Trans HCI. Assistant Prof of Comp Sci & Comm Studies @ Northeastern University. @nusealab.bsky.social director. Neurodivergent, trans woman, wife girl, femme lesbian, dork. (she/her)
Sanchari Das @drsancharidas.bsky.social Assistant Professor at George Mason University | Ph.D. from Indiana University Bloomington | specializing in security, privacy, HCI, AR/VR, and accessibility | Prev Institutions : University of Denver, ParityTech, XRSI, and American Express. 🙏
justine zhang @tisjune.bsky.social assistant professor in information, university of michigan. i have big intellectual feelings about language and technology.
https://tisjune.github.io/
she/her
Mat Kelly @machawk1.bsky.social Assistant Professor - Information Science
Drexel University School of Computer & Information Sciences
WS-DL & ODU CS alum
web archiving • personalization • privacy • semantics • resilience • identification
Ruotong Wang @ruotongw.bsky.social
Erin Robinson @erinmr.bsky.social CEO, Metadata Game Changers | Ph.D. from CU Boulder in Information Science. Nerd out about infrastructure, field stations, and metadata. https://erinrobinson.info
Alicia DeVrio @uhleeeeeeeshuh.bsky.social Incoming assistant professor of digital media @ Georgia Tech
HCI PhD @ CMU studying resistance to harmful AI systems
also enjoys weaving, musicals, grammar, ice cream, libraries
--> all the other whatever at uhleeeeeeeshuh.com
Daphne Keller @daphnek.bsky.social Director of Platform Regulation, Stanford Law School LST Program. Former Google (2004-2015) Legal Director for Web Search, Speech and Intermediary Liability Issues.
May be cranky.
https://law.stanford.edu/daphne-keller/
Michelle Mazurek @mmazurek.bsky.social security, privacy, people
pointy-headed academic, phillies enjoyer
still tomorrow's gonna be another working day / just trying to get some rest
Laura Edelson @whiskeyocelot.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Northeastern University
Co-Director, C4D
Formerly: Chief Technologist, DoJ Antitrust Division, DOJ Civil Rights Division
Dr. Jacob Lagogiannis @logas.me F&M Assistant Professor
Usable Privacy and Security Researcher
32yo
https://logas.me
gianna ! @giannawilliams.bsky.social london fog enthusiasts among other things / computer science PhD candidate at northeastern university doing algo resistance work and digital humanities. basically, I like talking about Black people on the internet. my life matters. she/hers
Michelle Wu 吳弭 @wutrain.bsky.social Mayor of Boston • Mom to Blaise, Cass & Mira • Personal account
michelleforboston.com
Office of Mayor Michelle Wu 吳弭 @mayorwu.boston.gov BPS mom, daughter of immigrants, and MBTA commuter working to make Boston a home for everyone.
linktr.ee/mayorwu
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Kagi HQ @kagi.com Privacy-respecting search, browser and products that put you first. No ads. No trackers. Ever. https://kagi.com/
Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social Dad, husband, U.S. Senator from Georgia.
Privacy Guides @privacyguides.org We are an impartial, non-profit media outlet dedicated to consumer tech rights and freedoms. Privacy is a human right, we need to protect it.
🏠 Find our work at https://www.privacyguides.org
Hong Shen @hongshen.bsky.social CMU - HCII
Danielle Citron @daniellecitron.bsky.social Professor at the University of Virginia School of Law; Vice President of the Cyber Civil Rights Initiative; #MacFellow; Author of The Fight for Privacy: Protecting Dignity, Identity, and Love in the Digital Age (2022) and Hate Crimes in Cyberspace (2014) 🍋
MuckRock @muckrock.com The easy way to request and share public records, making government more transparent and democracies more informed.
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EPIC @epic.org The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) was established in 1994 to secure the fundamental right to privacy in the digital age.
Find us at epic.org.
BTS Translations / Bangtansubs @bangtansubs.com Translation and subbing team dedicated to BTS.
Website: www.bangtansubs.com
Daniel Solove @daniel-solove.bsky.social I'm a law professor at GW Law School and an expert on privacy, AI, technology, and data security law. I also write about law, literature, and the humanities. More about me at https://danielsolove.com
Ari Ezra Waldman @ariezra.bsky.social Law professor at UC Irvine, studying law, technology, society, and queer civil rights. 🏳️🌈
Dad to Peabody.
Alexandra T. @alexandrato.bsky.social Associate Prof @Northeastern | CMU HCII, Stanford SymSys alum | Racial Justice, Transformational Game Design, Identity, Critical Design, and Human-Computer Interaction | she/her | mixed | 🩷💜💙
Cori Faklaris @heycori1.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at UNC Charlotte researching usable security, privacy, and AI. Director, SPEX research group and UNC Charlotte Cybersecurity Clinic. PhD, CMU HCII. Ex-journo. Cat mom.
Tzu-Sheng Kuo 郭子生 @tskuo.bsky.social PhD student @ CMU HCII
I build systems that empower people to shape AI through collaborative, deliberative, and democratic processes.
https://tskuo.github.io
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Ken Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social Your Jeopardy! pal. Author of THE COMPLETE KENNECTIONS (http://bit.ly/4qUcbhK) and a bunch of other stuff.
Miranda Wei @mirandawei.bsky.social recent @uwcse phd grad. digital security, privacy, safety, and how all of the above are sociotechical. she/they.
Qiaosi (Chelsea) Wang @qiaosiwang.bsky.social 🐾Carnegie Bosch Postdoc @ Carnegie Mellon HCII
🤖Mutual Theory of Mind, Human-AI Interaction, Responsible AI.
👩🏻🎓Ph.D. from 🐝Georgia Tech HCC. Prev Google Research, IBM Research, UW-Seattle. She/Her.
🔗 http://qiaosiwang.me/
Joe Calandrino @jcalandrino.bsky.social
Daniel Zappala @zappala.bsky.social human-centered security research at BYU
Rakibul Hasan @rakib062.bsky.social Privacy, safety, and human rights. Assistant professor of Computer Science at ASU. https://persue-lab-asu.github.io/
Halide + Kino @halideapp.bsky.social The most powerful camera apps for iPhone.
Hao-Ping (Hank) Lee @hankhplee.bsky.social PhD student @CMU HCII | Prev: IBM Research, Microsoft Research, Brave
I develop tools that assist AI practitioners in identifying, reasoning about, and mitigating privacy risks during the development of AI products.
https://hankhplee.com/
Kyzyl Monteiro @kyzyl.me PhD Student @ CMU HCII
kyzyl.me
Collins Munyendo @collinsmunyendo.bsky.social Postdoc at UC Berkeley and Incoming Asst. Prof at NUS
Human factors in computer security and privacy
https://collinsmunyendo.github.io/
Ray Delahanty | CityNerd @nerd4cities.bsky.social Plangineer (AICP) when I’m at work, alter ego CityNerd when I’m not. New videos on cities and transportation every Wednesday. Nerd4cities.com | http://linktr.ee/CityNerd
Sauvik Das @sauvik.me I work on human-centered {security|privacy|computing}. Associate Professor (w/o tenure) at @hcii.cmu.edu. Director of the SPUD (Security, Privacy, Usability, and Design) Lab. Non-Resident Fellow @cendemtech.bsky.social
Willie Agnew @willie-agnew.bsky.social Queer in AI 🏳️🌈 | postdoc at cmu HCII | ostem |william-agnew.com | views my own | he/they
Richmond Wong @richmondywong.bsky.social Assistant Prof at Georgia Tech in Digital Media. Research at the intersection of tech ethics, human-computer interaction, and science & technology studies. Lover of design, trains, Star Trek 🖖and curling 🥌. (he/him)
Jordan Taylor @jordant.bsky.social Human-Computer Interaction @ CMU | Critical Computing + STS + Queer Art | he/they | https://jtaylor.lgbt | Incoming Postdoc at the University of Michigan
Data & Society @datasociety.bsky.social An independent research and policy institute working toward a future where people, not technology, come first.
Vedant Das Swain @vedantneedmoedu.bsky.social HCI Postdoc Northeastern | PhD CS Georgia Tech | Microsoft Research 2021, 2022.
#AI 🤖 x #MentalHealth 🤍 x #FutureOfWork ⚒️
https://vedantswain.com/
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Amy Bruckman @asbruckman.bsky.social I study online communities, content moderation, and social movements.
danah boyd @zephoria.bsky.social STS researcher who likes to look at things sideways. Founded Data & Society.
Topics: Census | Youth | Data | Society
Professor of Communication, Cornell
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io
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NYT Columns
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