PhDing at @sciencepoulb.bsky.social
Looking into what far-right activists do online and why it works or doesn't.
Researcher in Political Communication with the @rpa-cs-uva.bsky.social at @ascor.bsky.social | PhD in Political Science @sspunil.bsky.social | Elite Incivility, Marginalization, Violence
website: chiaravargiu.com
Journalist
https://nl.linkedin.com/in/nina-zeelen-b65651106
@crackingtheframe.bsky.social
Opening communication science // pre-conference hackathon at the 2026 meeting of the ICA. June 3 & 4 2026 in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
Registration coming soon at hackingcommsci.org/
Political Psychology is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by ISPP (@polpsyispp.bsky.social)
co-EiC: @lizsuhay.bsky.social & @mjbsp.bsky.social
Follow us everywhere & current issue: linktr.ee/POPSjournal
The European Political Science Society: the not-for-profit professional association for political science in Europe and beyond
https://epssnet.org/
We are the Program Group COS within the Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR) at the University of Amsterdam.
The official @ECPR.bsky.social Standing Group on Extremism & Democracy. We also publish the e-Extreme newsletter.
Steering Comm: @leoniedejonge.bsky.social, @profannikawerner.bsky.social, and @dafnoukos.bsky.social
dsa40collaboratory.eu | joint project by the @europeannewschool.bsky.social and the @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social
PostDoc at UZH. Formerly Clemson & UW. Technology & democracy, political misinformation, African politics, and LFC.
The Center for Democracy & Technology. Shaping technology policy and architecture, with a focus on equity and justice. @cdteu.org for our EU-based team.
https://cdt.org
Associate Professor of Science and Technology Communication, Computational Social Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison | Stanford/
Columbia / Fudan University alumni | Pianist
www.kaipingchen.com
Associate Professor @ National Taiwan University
fög – Forschungszentrum Öffentlichkeit und Gesellschaft
Universität Zürich
Digitaler Strukturwandel der Öffentlichkeit, Qualität der Medien und Konsequenzen für die Gesellschaft
www.foeg.uzh.ch
Research assistant & PhD candidate
Department of Communication and Media Research, University of Zurich (IKMZ)
🔎 Researching political information behavior, and its relation to individual perceptions, knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors in democracies.
Professor at MCI. Interested in Health Communication, Misinformation, Food Systems.
Former: Fulbright Visiting Professor at Georgetown University; PhD Candidate at University of Vienna.
raffaelheiss.com
Professor of Political Communication with a Focus on Eastern Europe and the Post-Soviet Region, PI of ERC consolidator project RUSINFORM on Russia's informational influence abroad. All opinions private.
PhD Candidate @ldnsocmedobs.bsky.social - podcasts, political communication & computational social science
Research Lead in Civic & Democratic Participation Online at Responsible Innovation Centre, BBC R&D
Visiting Researcher @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social
Political Scientist @ Monash University | Author of 3 books | Writing about populism, reactionary politics & visual politics | he/him
Articles/publications here: https://monash.academia.edu/BenjaminMoffitt
Elections, Parties, Representation, Attitudes & LGBTQ* | PI VisibleQueers (ERC) & PI German Sexual Identity and Election Study (DFG) |🇪🇺| he/him
Assistant prof at IE University. Previously EUI and Oxford.
Researching what we think is ok to do in a democracy & how that changes.
Book on the normalization of the radical right: https://academic.oup.com/book/57946
More at www.vicentevalentim.com
danbischof.com
Political Scientist: studying democracy with experiments & data
Professor | University of Münster
Associate Professor | Aarhus University
(he/him | "Sie" als Anrede brauche ich nicht)
Professor of European Politics at Nuffield College, University of Oxford. Elections, parties, social democracy & the radical right. he/him. 🏳️🌈
Researcher WZB Berlin | Political Communication & Computational Methods
Post-Doctoral Researcher at @unipotsdam.bsky.social, Chair of Comparative Politics @ganghof.bsky.social. Interested in parties, populism, elections and social media.
Senior Scientist at the Department of Government at the University of Vienna #AUTNES 🇦🇹
Research Associate and PhD Candidate @gesis_org | Interested in text as data, validity, political communication; 🔗https://lukasbirkenmaier.de/
Assistant Professor of Sociology, NYU. Core Faculty, CSMaP. Research Fellow Oxford Sociology. Computational social science, Methods, Conflict, Communication. Webpage: https://www.cjbarrie.com/
Professor of Political Communication and Journalism at the University of Amsterdam, ASCoR, Associated Researcher at Weizenbaum Institute Berlin. Technology & Democracy. Foodie. Traveller. Views are my own.
Professor für Regierungslehre und Policyforschung, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Autor bei Kiepenheuer & Witsch und C.H. Beck
Alle Meinungen hier privat.
Ass. Prof. of Methods in Empirical Social Research at FU Berlin and EB member @methodsnet.bsky.social
Politics, methods, and occasionally memes
https://bcastanho.github.io/
Researching the Internet is serious business. Mostly.
(We're mainly over on AoIR.social, our organisation Mastodon instance, which is open to all members.)
https://aoir.org/
https://aoir.social/@aoir
https://aoir.org/aoir2026/
PostDoc @ZeMKI_Bremen @UniBremen | Political Communication | Political Action | News usage | CSS | mobile & desktop Tracking
Sociologist working @LMU Munich. Former FU Berlin & University of Vienna. I'm interested in social and economic inequality working on topics like taxation, (un)employment, and redistribution
https://fabiankal.github.io/
Australian Laureate Fellow and Professor at @qutdmrc, researching news, politics, partisanship, polarisation in digital and social media.
He/his | Progressive Rock | Hannover 96 🖤🤍💚 | 🇦🇺🇩🇪🇪🇺
🕸️ snurb.info
🐘 @snurb@aoir.social
⛔ @snurb_dot_info
Professor of Digital Communication and Director of the QUT Digital Media Research Centre. Cyclist, beer brewer, nerd, community advocate.
Political scientist | Postdoc @ Uni Wien | Coalition governments | Political representation | Political behaviour | Star Wars | Football | She/her | 🇪🇺🏳️🌈
Social scientist | PI of European Research Council (ERC) grant project | Full Professor, Ben-Gurion University in Israel | https://www.jenniferoser.com/
Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Vienna.
Dr in Political Science from Humboldt University of Berlin
Political science, political communication, electoral campaigns, targeting, party competition, public opinion polls
https://christina.gahn.at
Senior Researcher for Platform data and Computational Social Science @gesis.org
▪️Enabling research data access under the DSA
▪️Researching how platforms, algorithms & AI shape political (campaign) communication
📱 https://linktr.ee/simonkruschinski
Professor in Comparative Politics @leuphana, party competition, European politics, CEE, democracy, corruption, radical right, former @IPZ_ch | PhD @IPWunibern #FirstGen
PhD candidate in political science @ University of Gothenburg | party competition | representation | intra-party politics | European integration | immigration
Associate Professor Political Science @uc3m
Research on inequalities in political involvement:
http://genpol.es
https://www.g-epic.eu
Co-director http://uc3m.es/master/analisi….
#fistgen
"Vicedecana"
@ggalbacete
Consortium Leader of the project „CLIMATE-MEMES“ & consortium partner of „DataDonations4SustainableChange“ @ifkw.bsky.social @LMU_Muenchen | Political Communication | Digital Communication | https://digidemo.ifkw.lmu.de | https://klimamemes.ifkw.lmu.de
Senior Research Fellow @qutdmrc.bsky.social, Pol Comm, Digital Publics, Democratic Innovation, Automated & Relational Content & Sequence Analysis, interested in news media, polarisation & opinion formation online: https://shorturl.at/4WIcP
Senior researcher in Political Science Department, Universidad Complutense, Madrid. Technopolitics, Geopolitics, Political Parties and Public Opinion.
PhD candidate at WUR | Political Microtargeting | Likes cats 🐈
World-leading communication, media, and law research for a flourishing digital society. research.qut.edu.au/dmrc/
🌐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
✍🏼Lawfare,The Atlantic
📕Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com) —how influencers, algorithms, &online crowds shape public opinion
🦹🏻♀️Twitter Files supervillain
Associate Professor @UniTartu interested in #government #communication #blameavoidance #disasters #disinformation #discoursestudies
https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=en&user=AmIeTJYAAAAJ
Professor of Internet Studies at the University of Urbino - Principal investigator https://mine.uniurb.it
Noshir Contractor is the Jane S. & William J. White Professor of Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern University. He investigates how networks form and perform.
Political scientist, LMU Munich || Parties || Party competition in multi-level systems || Coalitions || Local politics || EU Cohesion Policy || Political representation || Sports & politics
Professor of Comparative Politics, Queen Mary University of London. Studies populism, radical right, politics of European integration. Staff page: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/politics/staff/profiles/vankesselstijn.html
polsci | Postdoc at University of Münster, previously PhD candidate at European University Institute | radical right, justifications, gender | computational text analyses | he/him
Researches gender, media and politics, comedy, US politics & elections
Lecturer in Digital Media, University of Manchester • Visiting Fellow, University of Southampton
Co-convenor @psawomenpol.bsky.social
she/her
https://carolinevleicht.weebly.com
Assistant professor @unileiden.bsky.social | Interest representation | Public policy | Political behaviour | Comparative politics and EU | Methods | Mom of 2
Prof @ Wesleyan U; Co-Director of WesMediaProject (@wesmediaproject.bsky.social & mediaproject.wesleyan.edu); policomm, polisci, public opinion & health policy scholar; member of Collaborative on Media & Messaging for Health & Social Policy (commhsp.org)
Postdoc @ TU Darmstadt, currently visiting University of Birmingham | Studying multimodal data (text, video, audio), political behaviour and party competition | PhD Political Science & MSc Data Science (Uni Mannheim) | #firstgen
andreaskuepfer.github.io
Professor of Digital Social Science @unidue.bsky.social and head of the team Research Data & Methods @cais-research.bsky.social
Interested in digital traces | computational social science | reproducibility | open science | #rstats
www.johannesbreuer.com
Lecturer and research fellow at Free University of Berlin | Guest researcher at WZB | Researching religious & political violence, social movements and prejudice | PhD at HU Berlin | Publications: https://ekanol.github.io/publications/
Computational Social Scientist
https://www.nicolarighetti.net/
Find me on LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/nicolarighetti79
Communication Researcher @University of Muenster
The American Political Science Association (APSA) is the leading professional organization for the study of political science.
www.apsanet.org
(Post-)Doctoral Researcher @WealthTalks: everyday talk about economic inequality | #FirstGen | PhDing about antigenderism & the populist radical right @FU Berlin & Weizenbaum Institute
Prof for Democracy Promotion and Digital Politics, Erfurt University
https://thorsten-thiel.net/
Prof of Computational Social Science. SOT/TU Munich. Critical Data Studies, AI & Democracy, #CSS @ICWSM
Assistant professor @polsciuibk.bsky.social | visiting researcher @stawi-univie.bsky.social | Austrian politics, political communication & civic education | Royals, tennis, television | Ich laufe lang und fahre Rad.
Forschung für die vernetzte Gesellschaft \\ Research for the networked society
https://www.weizenbaum-institut.de/
🔎 Assistant Professor of Science Communication
📍 Wageningen University & Research @w-u-r.bsky.social
🏠 www.nielsmede.com
Postdoctoral researcher at IRex, @unituebingen.bsky.social
Journalism and its boundaries. @univie.ac.at Alumn. she/her
Assistant Professor of Political Communication at IKMZ, University of Zurich and Research Associate at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford
PhD researcher at HU Berlin | Far right movements, anti-gender politics, Central & Eastern Europe, political communication, pigeons. | she/her
Wir ermutigen, beraten und fördern Initiativen gegen Rechtsextremismus, Rassismus und Antisemitismus!
Spenden: https://www.amadeu-antonio-stiftung.de/spenden-und-stiften/
Datenschutz: https://www.amadeu-antonio-stiftung.de/datenschutz/
Associate Professor at VU Amsterdam | digital communication, privacy, social influence & media literacy | Director of the Digital Media and Behavior Lab - www.dmb-lab.nl | More on: www.philippmasur.de
Prof of Science Communication @ UZH | Director @ CHESS | PI @ Wissenschaftsbarometer Schweiz | Member @ Acatech
Communication scientist at University of Muenster
Computational methods, social issue emergence, desinformation
MZES Social Science Data Lab. An event series for data and methods in the social sciences. Check out our tutorials on our blog Methods Bites: https://socialsciencedatalab.mzes.uni-mannheim.de
Research Assistant at the University of Münster
she/ her | Postdoctoral researcher at @gesis.org | PhD from @compcommlab.bsky.social at U of Vienna | 🔎social bias, racism and polarization in media and CSS methods.
ahrkat.github.io
Political scientist. Postdoc (non-permanent) @unitrier.bsky.social. Researching #parties, #democracy & the #farright in #Germany & #Europe.
Publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=tYW_mxYAAAAJ
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/
👨🔬 NLProc & CSS (UMannheim, UCologne & OxCPS group)
🚀 http://tada.cool co-organizer
🎓 MSc CS & MA PolSci
✨ rhetoric, framing & open science
👣 prev. MZES, BigScience, UKPlab & COSS_eth
🌲 https://linktr.ee/chkla
prae doc at U Vienna, @compcommlab.bsky.social | digital activism, mixed-methods, agent-based modeling, connective action. Ukrainian 🇺🇦 Intellectual & speculative fiction writer, published novellas collection "Слухач". #RussiaIsATerroristState
PostDoc Communication Science @hhu.bsky.social
💡 Political Communication
💡 Political Participation
💡 Political Consumerism
Prof of Comm & Media and Polisci @UMich studying how people get & use political information and social measurement.
Competencies: data sci, DIY solar, election analytics, carpooling, #polcom, #polpsych, survey methods, AI literacy (views are my own)
HUN-REN CSS & ELTE - Budapest
political communication | political behavior | social media | punk music
Leader of the PRiSMa research group
https://bsky.app/profile/prisma-hungary.bsky.social
https://prisma-rg.hu/
Seit 2016 erforschen wir in Jena als außeruniversitäres Institut demokratiegefährende Phänomene in Thüringen und beyond.
In Partnerschaft mit @fgz-risc.bsky.social und in Trägerschaft von @amadeuantonio.bsky.social
PhD candidate in the 'Digital News Dynamics' RG @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social | Interested in journalism, news & public value on social media
PhD Student at U of Zurich | International and Comparative Media Research | @adlermannheim 🏒 @svw07 ⚽
Professor of Political Science | University of Cologne | ERC MINORITYRULE | svenoliverproksch.com
The Amsterdam School of Communication Research (ASCoR) is a leading research institute in Communication Science 📍 @FMG_UvA @UvA_Amsterdam
Post-Doc @polcomvienna.bsky.social // Emerging Media and Political Communication // Immersive Journalism // Construcitve Journalism // Visual Communication// she/her/hers
Assoc. Prof. Political Theory & European Politics, Leiden University | Democracy | EU
private handle: views mine
Out now: PROTECTING DEMOCRACY IN EUROPE https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/9781911723745
Prev. UWC; Maastricht; Oxford; Sciences Po
Professor of media and communications at ZeMKI and Commfigurations, Uni Bremen, on #mediatization, #datafication, #pioneercommunities, #pioneerjournalism, #ComAI, #AI, #digitalfutures.
@Prof of Communication Science @Uni of Jena, head of research group Digitalization & the Public Sphere
Postdoc @IPZ_ch @DigDemLab | PhD @ucddublin @Connected_Pol | IR, political communication, computational social science, social media | @utditella & @IBEI alum
website: https://nataliaumansky.github.io/
PhD student in Political Communication at
@WUR
| The impact of online data-driven political targeting on political attitudes and behavior
