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BHoswell [Money doesn't change men. It unmasks them.] @benhoswell.bsky.social Proud Australian living in New Zealand. Artist. Reader. Gamer. I love animals and nature. Tolkien lover. Cat whisperer.
Former AI art creator. Dismayed at what the AI data centres are doing to our world.
Taoyue Wang @taoyue.bsky.social PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne | 🎮Game Studies | 🍦Cultural Studies | 🍎Architecture | 🍍Science and Technology Studies
Rani Tesiram @ranitesiram.bsky.social * endlessly fascinated by stories and how we tell them *
PhD loading at UQ || Transmedia Concept Albums
Still yapping about video games on Zed Games || They/Them 🖤💛♥️ 🤟🏽
Max Kearney @kearneymax.bsky.social 🎶 Audio Generalist 💻
🔊 Prev: Sound Designer @ iRacing 🏎
📍 Naarm Australia, he/him, queer 🏳️🌈
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Veblen Director Programme @veblendirectors.bsky.social Helping ambitious people get their first board seats. Regardless of your background.
Sky Shards @skyshards.bsky.social A chronicler that enjoys making people laugh. You'll tell me your 𝕤𝕥𝕠𝕣𝕪, won't you? υƒυƒυƒυ~
Sit down, and ʟᴇᴛ ᴍᴇ ᴛᴇʟʟ ʏᴏᴜ ★彡 𝓜𝓲ℕｅ! 彡★
www.twitch.tv/skyshards
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VTuber. Interviewer. Streamer.
Dr. Nikolas Matovinovic @apparatchnik.bsky.social Sessional Academic
Screen Studies, Media Studies
https://nikolasmatovinovic.neocities.org/
Tom Byers @tom-byers.bsky.social PhD Candidate & Research Assistant @UniMelb
Ziran Zhao (Brandon) @zhaoziran258.bsky.social PhD student at @Monash_Arts👨🏻💻focusing on digital culture & game platform
✨🏳️⚧️ @niksbluesky.bsky.social fumblecore 🧍🏼 25, he/they/他, singapura + boorloo on stolen whadjuk noongar boodja
I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social Anti-Smoker My Website campralquitsmoking.net See How I Quit 20 Years Ago Fought Nicotine 35 Years Supporting others who Quit 🚭 STL MO ❤️To Promote Authors 📚 & Ozarks 🌄 Photographer 📷 Pez Add @piperformissouri.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social 💙
Haron Walliander @haronwalliander.bsky.social PhD student studying Finnishness in digital games and side hustling graphics designer. Games and nerds ftw! And peace on Earth. That too.
Low Society @metacapitalism.bsky.social Deeply committed to opposing MAGA. my pup, books, TV, old movies, jazz, rock, and classical music, beach walks, writing (fiction and non-fiction), abstract painting, stone sculpting, deep sleep, and non-violent villainy.
K. @kellyli.bsky.social 
Foundational Thoughts @druidorbital.bsky.social 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇬🇧🌈🛰️✈️🚆⚓️🛳️⛴️
Adrii @adriipiecelover.bsky.social Fan del manga, series y Pokemon❤, lvl26 , enjoyer de One piece y Naruto^^
Barcelona, Catalunya
Dr Robert Muller @robertmuller.bsky.social On Kaurna Land, Adelaide, South Australia. PhD Thesis Editor; Sociologist; Founding Board Member TruthBombSocial: https://www.truthbombsocial.org/; Research on grey zone warfare, democratic & community resilience, disinformation. https://drrobmuller.com
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
Dr Jodie Vaile 🏳️🌈🇦🇺 @vercingetorix052.bsky.social Self confessed comms, history, science, sci-fi, crime fic, nature, nature photography nerd. Mother of 3 Neurospicy dragons, proud LGBTIQ+ champion. No DM’s without invitation. Images are my own unless referenced.
Rationalist Society St Louis @rsslmo.bsky.social Rationalism is based on reason & knowledge rather than on religious belief. @stlouisatheists.bsky.social @ethicalstl.org @atheists.org @ffrf.org @atheist-memes.com @godlessbitch.bsky.social Team Site
Sasha Soraine @sashasoraine.bsky.social HCI and Games Researcher. Postdoc @ UniMelb. Software Engineering PhD
investigate.games @ YSJ @investigatedot.bsky.social Investigating video games, board games and other types of play in the context of their history, production and socio-cultural value 👾
🌐 http://investigate.games
✉️ investigate.games@yorksj.ac.uk
📍 York St John University, UK
b-side @bsidefest.bsky.social 1000 ideas, 1 amazing island - Portland, Dorset, UK
We commission artists to make new work in visual art, live art, sound & film.
Hep Us Secure our Place on Portland https://localgiving.org/fundraising/bnb-side
The Pentaxian @the-pentaxian.bsky.social Amateur photographer and general ne'er-do-well.
All photos are my own, no sense in blaming someone else.
Megjc @megjc.bsky.social 
@jawnihingh.bsky.social @jawnihingh.bsky.social 
Wing Kuang @wingkuang.bsky.social Freelance journalist, audio producer, NAATI interpreter for Cantonese.
📻: Little Red Podcast, NüVoices, Initium Reports, All The Best, SBS News, etc.
📰: The Saturday Paper, Al Jazeera English, Guardian Australia, etc.
📧: wingkuang.journalist@gmail.com
ON games journal @ongamesjournal.bsky.social The ultimate celebration of gaming's past, present and future - on.games
Josh Trigg @joshltrigg.bsky.social #Health | #Risk | #BehaviouralScience | #Horror Enthusiast | #PublicHealth Researcher/Educator | FlindersHMRI | Assoc Editor Health Prom J | #FirstGen | on Kaurna Land | Views own | flinders.edu.au/people/joshua.trigg
Chrysanthe (Sankee) @sankee.bsky.social 23• naarm • they/she • Game Designer, Esports & Game Cultures Researcher • PhD Candidate at RMIT
https://linktr.ee/chrysantheliontis
Ding @dingfelder.bsky.social I do tech stuff & post random crap. Wellington Pastafarian CISO/CIO and Wannabe Sci-Fi Author 📚 Tree Hugger 🌎 bass 🎸& bari sax 🎷 NZ/US(NC) he/him
dawn @yting0515li.bsky.social As the Director of Education Institution at the University of Washington, I am responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans, managing daily operations and finances, recruiting and training faculty and staff, ensuring educational quality and 
Kim Barbour @kjbarbour.bsky.social Persona studies + digital media researcher and lecturer at Uni Adelaide, Kaurna country. Current special interest = Hermitcraft. Views mine unless otherwise attributed.
Kurt Sengul @kurtsengul.bsky.social Political communication and media scholar. Macquarie University postdoctoral research fellow. Researching: the far right, media, populism, fascism, and democracy 🌈
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=WfjJQqYAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Tanner Mirrlees @tanner-mirrlees.bsky.social Comm, Media & Tech Studies + empire, capital, state, power, politics, energy, environment, work, war, play, ed, left-right activism https://socialscienceandhumanities.ontariotechu.ca/research/researcher-profiles/dr.-tanner-mirrlees.php
✨ Rachel (she/her) ✨ @researchbrb.bsky.social Aspiring adult and media scholar. Ph.D. in Internet Studies. 🇳🇿 Pākehā, currently based in Boorloo Perth. 🐨 Living in the frenzy of feeling. 🌟
🏡 Website rachelberryman.com
🦇 Co-founder darcmode.org
📱 Member ierlab.com
Rachel Buchanan @rayedish.bsky.social Latte sipping, feminist, digital sociologist with distinct nerd tendencies. A/Prof in Education and Deputy Head of College in the College of Human & Social Futures at Uni Newcastle. Living, working and quilting on Awabakal land.
Gamers with Glasses @gamerswithglasses.bsky.social We are a volunteer-run writing collective working at the intersection of academic game studies and popular game criticism. We've got gaming stories to tell; we bet you do, too. www.gamerswithglasses.com
Economic Media Centre - Australia. @economicmc.bsky.social Connecting journalists with economic spokespeople.
https://www.economicmediacentre.org/
Kate Fitch @katefitch.bsky.social academic researching comms, history, gender & social justice
jarvis @jarvishinton.bsky.social 
Rory Manning Graham @publicfacingrory.bsky.social PhD candidate @ USYD - researching how we make sense of scale in videogames
Journal of Australian Studies @jas-jozstudies.bsky.social Scholarship and reviews on Australian culture, society, politics, history, and literature. Published on behalf of the International Australian Studies Association (InASA).
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rjau20
Tracey B @traceytab.bsky.social Communication Specialist, Sydney, Australia. South Aussie at heart. Love the ocean, nature, country. Intrigued by everything. Learning to drone and gimbal #DJI #BeKind 🦋
Chris Arneil @chrisarneil.bsky.social professional(?) video game archivist @ the national film and sound archive of australia
𝑊𝑎𝑙𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝐽. 𝐵𝑙𝑎𝑐𝑘 📎 @walthawtin.bsky.social Grew up on Quandamooka Land, living on Gadigal Land. Love my kids, my pooch and my girl. Not in that order, darling!
Devours fiction, history, politics.
The Architectural Heritage Fund @archhfund.org.uk Helping communities across the UK to reuse and regenerate historic buildings, with grants, loans and advice.
https://linktr.ee/ArchHFund
Guido Zurstiege @zurstiege.bsky.social Prof. Media Studies, University of Tübingen (private account)
Antranig Sarian @antharmo.bsky.social Creator of Courtroom Mysteries: a board game based on my Game Studies Research.
Joe Murphy @joermurphy.bsky.social Early career psychologist researching: Do RPG players know if anyone is having fun? (No)
RPG writer & editor, brewer, big data, various bits and bobs. Irish childhood survivor.
He/him
ICQ - 5434131
Jess Rowlings @jessrowlings.bsky.social Next Level Collaboration CEO & Co-Founder | UniMelb Researcher/PhD student
AuDHD neurodiversity advocate | Video game enthusiast
Games are for everyone! 🎮
Melissa Rogerson @melissainau.bsky.social #academicsky HCI: boardgames & hybrids, interaction, evaluation, distanced play. Play. IGA Jury. OMG. Spiel. Shoes. Handbags. Random rants. This is all me, not work official. Dr. She. 
Will Mu @willmuge.bsky.social PhD student at USYD MECO.
Exploring how animation can reshape things.
Former creative producer in the film industry.
With a keen interest in the future.
DH ten Cate @dhtencate.bsky.social PhD Candidate at DMRC - Queensland University of Technology
Alex Bacalja @alexbacalja.bsky.social Digital Game Literacies - Critical Pedagogies - English Language Arts - Youth Literacies - Critical EdTech - Postdigital research. The University of Melbourne.
Annabel @annabelblake.bsky.social They/Them 🌱 AI PhD Candidate @Usyd 📚Principal AI design research @canva 🚀 kidslit author 📖Ex: @google Creative Lab &
@owi_aus shadow Olympic freeski team
MAGPIE Research Initiative @magpiegameresearch.bsky.social MAGPIE (Melbourne Academic Games, Play and Interactive Entertainment) is an interdisciplinary games research initiative at The University of Melbourne, launched in 2024.
www.linktree.com/magpiegamesresearch
Pip Lincolne @meetmeatmikes.bsky.social Author, crafter, cook, mum, dogs, cats, plants, Birkenstocks, bad Lifetime movies, Curtin alumnus, Frankie mag alumnus, Hobart/Melbourne, media darling. Rep: Pippa @ Curtis Brown https://meetmeatmikes.com
Middletown Books @middletownbooks.bsky.social Former bookstore owner & tweeter. Strategy game player @ https://pente.org/gameServer/profile?viewName=watsu occasional game creator & also https://poe.com/tomrasul #Discworld #PratchettQOTD 🌈💙 DMs generally left immediately, unless I actually know you
DrK @drkdobz.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Rhetoric Prof.
I study narrative & how identities form. Be careful when you worship at an altar; a nation is a hymn.
Comics fan.
Survived some things 🎗️ #FuckCancer
Intend to survive some more.
Opinions my own.
#Academic #LGBTQ #SaveFlorida
Travis Holland @travish.co untethered researcher, writer, and podcast host. thinking about science, media, dinosaurs, birds, space, LEGO
erix verkaaik @oddhours.bsky.social (they/them) • researching gamemaking communities • co-organiser of Squiggly River • occasional gamemaker • https://odd-hours.net/ • 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🏴☠️
Taylor Hardwick @darthtayrah.bsky.social Postdoc @RMIT on gender, games and kids’ play cultures 👾
Freeplay board🤘DiGRAA board ⭐️ silly little guy 🤠 she/her 🌿
@lucyamsparrow.bsky.social @lucyamsparrow.bsky.social 
Mark Hines @markshines.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Kentucky
Fulbright Taiwan
Race and representation in fantasy games, toxic fan studies, popular culture
markhines.me
Lucinda Nelson @lucinda-nelson.bsky.social 👩🏼💻 Lecturer and PhD candidate | QUT Law @qutdmrc.bsky.social @admscentre.org.au
📚 law, tech, violence against women
🏳️🌈 no terfs 🏳️⚧️
Joe Yizhou Xu @joexu.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Media Studies at Old Dominion University | Former journalist/documentarian | Researching China's mobile tech/game industry. #gamestudies #mediaindustries 
Thomas Grønvoll @northernpanda.net Fueled by coffee and monster movies. I am professionally opinionated about video games. He/Him. Opinions are my own.
Running the Critical Reflection artzine: @criticalreflection.no
Contactinfo is in the linktree:
https://linktr.ee/kita_jin
Phil. A. Ménard (AKA The Chatty DM) @chattydm.bsky.social Dynamically-priced Gen X Gamer Dad. 42 years as a GM, sober 24 hours at a time. Ex narrative designer@VibrantStudios (D&D: The Immersive Quest. Looking for Work. Retired award-winning freelance #TTRPG designer. He/Him. FR/EN
Jason Boyd @jasonaboyd.bsky.social Assoc Prof, English, Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU); Director, TMU Centre for Digital Humanities, https://www.torontomu.ca/centre-digital-humanities/. Research interests include connections between literary studies and video games, eLit, queer DH
WILL BUTLER @carrythezero.bsky.social PhD researcher at Bath Spa | videogame preservation | music maker at MachinesMachines | site here: https://killjoy.bearblog.dev/
Caitlin Veal 👾 @caitlinveal.bsky.social @investigatedot.bsky.social 🧡
Casual Academic and PhD researcher at York St John 🎓 interested in the spatial construction of social video game experiences, online identity & digital culture w/ a lil bit of death studies on the side🦕👾💀
Yisong Han @yisonghan.bsky.social 🎓 PhD / 📚 Postdoctoral Fellow / 🏫 City University of Hong Kong / 🎮 Game & Gender Studies / 🐈 Tammy & Marty / 📖 Student Officer of DiGRA
Morgan Pinder @morganmushroom.bsky.social Professionally pretentious about video games, the gothic and the environment.
Not much fun at parties.
PhD Candidate at Deakin University
https://linktr.ee/mkpinder
Any pronouns.
Sando @essan.bsky.social 34 years old. He/him
🇦🇷 Indie game developer
Producing La Furia de las Trenzas @ La Romero Estudio
Wishlist us in Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3217730/La_Furia_de_las_Trenzas/
Sole Zeta @zetasole.bsky.social Soy trans y escribo cosas ñoñas.
Goldie @cityloop.bsky.social it’s me
Dr Melody Taba @melodytaba.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Sydney Health Literacy Lab, University of Sydney. Researching young people, social media health communication & digital health literacy📲
Blitz🔞 @staticblitz.bsky.social 31 y/o AnCom Autistic Trans furry freak from Aotearoa 🇳🇿
Place for my art, as well as my very cool & correct opinions :)
there will be kink talk, mental health & politics 👻 ooOOo!
NSFW & SFW.
🔞18+ only!🔞
❌NO bigots, NFT, AI, incest ❌
Dr. Mike Sellraiser III: Sell on Earth @profmikesell.bsky.social Digital Humanities, Playful Literatures, and Decision Education • English Prof, Indiana University of Pennsylvania • Founder of The Digital Storytelling Project • Unionized Faculty (APSCUF)
Mahli-Ann Butt @mahliann.bsky.social Game Studies’ Feminist Killjoy | she/her
Heather Blakey @hmblakey.bsky.social DiGRAA board member ٩(◕‿◕)۶. Writer and scholar based at the University of Western Australia. My work examines intersections between technology, intimacy and the environment in video games and literature. https://www.heatherblakey.com
Meghann O'Neill @firkraags.bsky.social Formerly of PC Powerplay and various other places. Freelance game reviewer. Connecting with game devs, but not having a lot of time for social media ... Tell me about your game. (PS. I am not Peter Morgan. 😂)
Sian Tomkinson @siantomkinson.bsky.social Media/Communication scholar specialising in games, gender, and misogyny. I like philosophy (especially D&G) and esotericism. 少し日本語を話せます。https://linktr.ee/siantomkinson
Hugh Davies @hughdavies.bsky.social Artist, Curator, Media and Games Researcher
https://www.hughdavies.au/
Paul Sztajer @pdyxs.bsky.social Software engineer, Game designer
Currently thinking about board game design, sudokus, lino printing and long covid
Poppy Hong @flower.bsky.social Ph.D. Candidate & Casual Academic at USYD / KR•JP•EN•FR•ES / 출간 『마법소녀는 왜 세상을 구하지 못했을까?』 & 『비포 제인 오스틴』 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ https://www.linkedin.com/in/soomin-h-1b29baab
Cassandra (Cass) Barkman @cassiebara29.bsky.social Media and Comms Lecturer at Unimelb 🏫 | Game Studies Scholar 🎮 | Deputy Director of MAGPIE 🐦⬛| DiGRAA Board Member 🌏 | Checkpoint Critic & Writer ✍️ | She/Her
https://linktr.ee/cbarkman
Matt "Game Dad" Dyet @handle.invalid Writer, Producer, Games Lecturer, Man of Many Hats. Working with EverySecond Studio on Omi Oh My AI, author of Great Games Need Great Leaders. He/They. Dad only in title.
Find me at https://linktr.ee/gamedadmatt
Alexander Muscat @alexandermuscat.bsky.social Lecturer, University of the Sunshine Coast ● Making & researching ● Working on multi-perceptual puzzler SITE UNSEEN 🔴 siteunseengame.com ● Mech head ● he/him
Seamus Byrne @seamusbyrne.me Human intelligence for a synthetic age. Analyst exploring the friction between humans and AI. PhD candidate at UNSW / ADM+S researching generative authenticity. Regular on ABC radio. Living on Gundungurra land.
Kate Clark @kateeuph.bsky.social Researcher on new media and immersive reality technologies 👩💻🎮 exploring the relationship between gender, inclusion, and new media
Founding member of the Critical Augmented and Virtual Reality research network (cavrn.org)
she/her
Ben Egliston @benegliston.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Digital Cultures and Australian Research Council DECRA Fellow, University of Sydney // Political economy of media and technology
Kevin Heaven @kevinheaven.bsky.social If You Don’t Stand For Something, You Will Fall For Anything!
🚫DM 🚫Dating 🚫A.I. Fakes
Tianyi ZhangShao @tianyizhangshao.bsky.social PhD at USYD | Researching Chinese game monetisation | Nintendo fans and Whales in Arknights
James Baguley @bagofjames.bsky.social Research Assistant and University Tutor | PhD candidate researching Discord and digital communities | デジタル文化の研究助手 | 29 | He/him | English+日本語 | pfp drawn by @nyamcattt.bsky.social
common-or-garden Mads 🦆 @madmacsfuryroad.bsky.social Mads Mackenzie 💀 narrative game dev, mundane birdwatcher, sometimes cosplayer 💀 they/them, icon by Penta 💀 director @fine-fiends.bsky.social
Geoffrey Lee @geoffreylee.bsky.social PhD @ USYD | dissecting the frog that is Twitch livestream humour | he/him | updates at https://geofflearnstobefunny.wordpress.com/
James Manning @jimaroonie.bsky.social Videogames, digital cultural heritage and digital play cultures researcher. Lecturer, RMIT University. Co-Chair, Freeplay.net.au. Board member, DiGRAA. Managing Editor, Journal of Games Criticism.