Public records enthusiasts. Tracking the flow of post-OBBBA homeland security procurements and government contracts.
https://projectsaltbox.substack.com
Proudly based in Baltimore, MD. ⚫️🟡🦀🔴⚪️
Track ICE warehouses: https://tinyurl.com/ICEWarehouseTracker
Author of a growing pile of books (Solidarity; The Age of Insecurity; Remake the World; Democracy May Not Exist, but We'll Miss it When It's Gone; The People's Platform), maker of documentaries, schemer with the Debt Collective, editing at Hammer & Hope.
Writer + Editor | Architecture + Cities | Toronto + Elsewhere
Professor of Higher Ed & Dept Chair | Author of The Caring University (JHUP, 2025) | Co-Director of the Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges | Columnist at The Chronicle of Higher Education
Professor at ICTA-UAB and Visiting Senior Fellow at LSE • Author of THE DIVIDE and LESS IS MORE • Global inequality, political economy and ecological economics
Independent reporting and informed commentary about greater Baltimore. News tips editors@baltimorebrew.com
East Asia Postdoc@U of Virginia. China, Global Comm, Diaspora Media, and Political discourse. Open to jobs. https://eastasiacenter.as.virginia.edu/wendy-weile-zhou
Independent news on politics and war. No paywall - subscribe for free.
dropsitenews.com
Artist•Researcher•GIS•VR•environmental person hood•100 yr vision•multispecies agency•soil & water sovereignty•situated stories
www.haewaihoughtonvalley.org
Enriched macaroni product.
Broad interests in media, science, technology, social theory. Currently working on history of machine learning.
SAFC
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=nytCQGYAAAAJ&hl=en
⦁ PhD Candidate at @medialab-scpo.bsky.social
⦁ Shaping AI project | Social studies of deep learning
⦁ FlashLab Seminar | "Digital Materialities" Workgroup at CIS/CNRS | Editor at @journal-reset.bsky.social
Reporter | eoinhiggins@gmail.com
https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/eoin-higgins/owned/9781645030461/
✨ 1st gen college student ➡️ digital culture researcher
👩🏻🏫 A cinephile teaching film and media studies
✍🏼 Digital Media, Influencer Cultures
Annual Conference of the Special Interest Group in Computing, Information, and Society of SHOT. SIGCIS 2025: Power Surge will take place virtually on Sept 25-27. See details and CFP here: https://meetings.sigcis.org/
Asst Prof @cumediastudies. Research: labor, computer history, U.S. empire in Latin America. PhD @mccNYU. Member @ucwcolorado.
I study the unmet promises and lived harms of extractive technologies.
https://dustinwedwards.com/
sociology of education + digital | Monash University | research interests: automation, AI, datafication, digital degrowth | host of 'Education Technology Society' podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1301377
Sociologist & Computer Scientist
PI: @dataworkersinquiry.bsky.social
Research Lead @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social
Research Lead @dairinstitute.bsky.social
🌐 milamiceli.com
Publication focused on gambling addiction harm.
gamblingharm.org
Assistant Professor, Critical AI
tylershoemaker.info
Lecturer Geography // climate, land + energy // political ecology, environmental justice // From the Bog to the Cloud (2025)
Author: Pipeline Populism (2022). also into subsurface protection, climate politics, affect, infrastructure, marxism. Geographer, International Studies, VCU.
Public Books is an online magazine of ideas, arts, and scholarship. www.publicbooks.org
🔸 logistical media, infrastructure, climate politics, critique of political economy 📕 Banting Postdoc U of T Geography
A podcast exploring our eco-social relationships through stories, science, music, and soundscapes.
Listen on your podcast app: https://future-ecologies.captivate.fm/listen
Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southern Maine, Author of The Double Shift: Spinoza and Marx on the Politics of Work from Verso Books:
https://www.versobooks.com/products/2920-the-double-shift
More here:
http://www.unemployednegativity.com
Independent and open access journal of peer-reviewed, theoretical interventions into all aspects of media and communications.
mediatheoryjournal.org
Associate Professor at the University of Virginia.
Co-editor at JCMS:Journal of Cinema and Media Studies.
Emergency systems, disability, and media access.
Writing about platforms capitalisms, super apps, convenience stores in Japan and Asia. Director of The Platform Lab.Books: In/Convenience (http://bit.ly/3Vcs4m4); The Platform Economy; Anime's Media Mix.
Formerly: Professor at UC-Berkeley, Director of Research, Data & Society. Documenting American misogyny from afar. Currently based in Yokohama (GMT +9).
ARC Future Fellow – Monash University /// co-host – This Machine Kills /// critical insurance tech + climate risk governance /// political economy of technology and capitalism: https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520398078/the-mechanic-and-the-luddite
Ontario Research Chair in Science Policy
Obsessed with assets & assetization + into science & technology studies, political economy, economic sociology: https://keanbirch.net/
phd communications at mcgill, media history, sound, digital cultures and so on.
Assistant Professor, @mcgill.ca
Anthropologist. Peruano 🇵🇪
Learning and writing about environmental governance, green energy transitions, tropical rainforests, history of science, public policy and political theory.
Website: eduardoromerodianderas.com
Socialist, antifascist, writer in various places, geriatric millennial, GQ's 9th Worst Dressed Man in 2016. He/him. YouTube channel http://bit.ly/33iARb3 🏳️🌈
Knowledge Curation Done Well. Non-Profit. Podcasts, videos, books, academic articles, and more. Subscribe: https://www.the-syllabus.com/
Mission-driven nonprofit publisher committed to the idea of scholarship as a public good, serving intellectually curious readers everywhere for over 100 years. bio.link/uwapress
anthropologist studying industrial pasts and environmental futures // author of futures after progress: hope and doubt in late industrial baltimore // bingo enthusiast
https://anthropology.cornell.edu/chloe-ahmann
Asst Prof. Anthropology/UTRGV
Anthro PhD Candidate @ GWU | AI language models, Arabic, labor | Ontario-based | he/him
OCEH 🌿
A space for thinking with the Earth - through art, stories and the humanities. Based at the University of Oslo.
hf.uio.no/oceh
Exploring the intersection of science, technology, medicine & society through interdisciplinary research at UC Berkeley. Community for STS, the History of Science, Medicine and Technology, and Medical Humanities. https://cstms.berkeley.edu/
International center for environmental humanities research in Munich, Germany.
Website: https://www.carsoncenter.uni-muenchen.de
Portal: https://www.environmentandsociety.org/
Seeing the Woods: https://seeingthewoods.org/
Springs: https://springs-rcc.org/
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/
Forschung für die vernetzte Gesellschaft \\ Research for the networked society
https://www.weizenbaum-institut.de/
Data & Society is a nonprofit research institute that studies the social implications of data-centric technologies, automation, and AI.
Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Work @saw-anthroofwork.bsky.social
Editors: @jasminefolz.bsky.social
@letha-b.bsky.social @valuequestion.bsky.social
New Money: How Payment Became Social Media (Yale 2020) / Paid: Tales of Dongles, Checks, and Other Money Stuff (MIT 2017) / Scams / Associate Professor UVA
Founding Director @perilresearch.bsky.social, testing ideas to prevent violence & build social cohesion. Author, Man Up, Hate in the Homeland, The Extreme Gone Mainstream. MSNow columnist. New book on Gen Z & gender divides coming 2028.
climate policy, writer, social scientist, geographer
Political economy of climate emergency. Assistant Professor of Sociology, UC Berkeley; Director, Socio-Spatial Climate Collaborative, or (SC)2; Founding Co-Director, Climate and Community Institute @cplusc.bsky.social. A Planet to Win (Verso). he/him
Head of School at UNSW Built Environment and Professor of Architecture. Writer, researcher & teacher, tall buildings, climate change, embodied carbon, cities
🏭 Transnational partnership project examining the politics, historical roots and lived experiences of deindustrialization.
Based at COHDS: https://storytelling.concordia.ca/
Website: https://deindustrialization.org/
prof at Leuphana Uni, https://logistical.city, http://smartnesswealth.net, organization studies, STS, media studies, formerly @arminbev T/X,
Research centre dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of algorithmic life. Transforming how we understand the relationships between human life and machine learning & AI algorithms
Climate and Community Institute is a progressive climate and economy think tank. We work with movements and progressive policy makers to pass new policy, improve implementation, shift narratives, and deepen coalitions. 🌱 http://www.climateandcommunity.org
Interim ED @cplusc.bsky.social // co-director @transitionsec.bsky.social Political economy in the climate+ecological crisis. Terrible taste in music. climateandcommunity.org // transitionsecurity.org // https://bit.ly/pb_pubs
Envisioning an anti-racist + anti-ableist digital future.
Housed within @umichdigital.bsky.social.
PIs: @lnakamura.bsky.social, Rayvon Fouché, @remiyergeau.bsky.social, & @steelecat717.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/thedisconetwork
A political ecology network that unites multiple voices in environmental justice and resource struggles.
Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, publishing (and funding, through the non-profit Antipode Foundation) the very best radical research
Geographers supporting academic boycott of Israel / in solidarity with the liberation of Palestine. We are a campaign in support of BDS in AAG. https://linktr.ee/geog4pal
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तत्त्वमसि
PhD | Trade Unionist | Global Labour University Alum | Occasional Jacobin Contributor | Writing on Employee Ownership, Supply Chain Industrial Relations, Philosophy
📍Germany based
https://global-labour-university.org/
Le CCA est une institution internationale de recherche et un musée fondé sur l'idée que l'architecture est une préoccupation publique.
The CCA is an international research institution and museum premised on the idea that architecture is a public concern.
Technology and Human Rights researcher and advocate.
👩🏻💻 Founder of Taraaz: taraazresearch.org
👩🏻💻 Ex: @mozilla.org, @uvadatascience, @stanfordcddrl, AMD
✍🏼 writing https://royapakzad.substack.com/
Professor person. Environments, technologies, and racial capitalism. New book: DEMOLISHING DETROIT: HOW STRUCTURAL RACISM ENDURES (Stanford UP, 2025). My words, not my employer’s. For more: nickcaverly.com
architecture | media | spatial politics | feminism
education worker by day, writer by night, and feminist 24/7
Assembly by Design: The United Nations and Its Global Interior (UMN, 2024) https://tinyurl.com/ycxbedpm
F A A C https://faacweb.wordpress.com/
California writer. Ida Tarbell stan. Beat: tech fascism, billionaire extremism, network state, crypto cartels.
Writing a book: “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Global Democracy.”
The Nerd Reich: http://www.thenerdreich.com
Official bluesky account for the Research Associates and Postdocs United at Penn (RAPUP-UAW), the union of postdoctoral scholars and research associates at the University of Pennsylvania.
Ass Prof of STS @ UVA
Communications Director for Society for Philosophy and Technology
Phil Tech, Disability Studies, Med Hums, Bioethics, Hist of Eugenics, Transhumanism
I teach engineers what the stuff they build does to people.
Reporter for Drop Site News, co-host of Counter Points
Author of the newly released, The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide, and previously of Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World. See: https://about.me/howardwfrench.com
Weather Reporter for Bloomberg News.
Previously at APM Reports, ProPublica/Electionland, North Country Public Radio, KUCB in Unalaska, AK (pictured above).
Views my own.
Email: lrosenthal21@bloomberg.net
Signal: lgrosen.03
Educators, activists, and clients demand TIAA stop financing climate destruction. With $78B in fossil fuels, land grabs, and harmful agribusiness, TIAA harms the planet and exploits BIPOC communities.
https://linktr.ee/tiaadivest
#GreenSky #Divest
PhD on the geopolitics of AI infrastructure at the Oxford Internet Institute // Mapping data centres + GPUs with the Oxford-Aalto DIESL lab // Previously AI ethics @GoogleDeepMind (they/them)
https://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/people/profiles/boxi-wu/
Journalist @404Media.co
Signal: jason.404 // email: jason@404media.co
Just+joyful, critical+creative tech & culture ✨💻📚🏳️🌈
*Letterpress+zine+#DHmakes
*ProLuddite & bookish code/data
*Experimental/DH & library futures
Dr! 🏳️⚧️ They/Them
🌈 3 ! in a hoodie ⚖️ Abolition
AmandaVisconti.com | WolfproofPress.com
🎓🦮@ScholarsLab Director
Teaching STS, union organizer, film buff. Researching repair, waste, and cars (the EVs, the AVs, the oldies).
- they | them - 🌈 🇻🇪
We keep each other safe
YIMBY Co-chair @livablecville.bsky.social 🏘️ 🚲🚶🏽🧑🏽🦽🌎
More at: https://stevenljohnson.org
Disclaimer: Personal account. Does not reflect my employer
Infrastructure, feminism, and new forms of work
Industry Assistant Professor of Technology, Culture and Society @ NYU Tandon.
Author of "Media Ruins," MIT 2023. https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262545389/media-ruins/
maggiejack.info
Communication researchers, journalists, media producers, policy analysts, academics and activists dedicated to critical perspectives in communication theory, media production, and the study of popular culture | https://www.democraticcomm.org/
- Editor in Chief & Co-Executive Director, @therealnews.com
- Host, Working People podcast
- Author, The Work of Living
- Dad to many cats
Biologist in Oregon, forest mgmt, fire ecology, insect population trends, butterflies, biocontrol, climate change, SEIU member, he/him
Dweller of deserts, high and low. Bike-based human. Mountain West News Bureau reporter at https://bsky.app/profile/boisestatepublicradio.org. Tell me something you think the public should know about wildfire: tinyurl.com/44kvjaah
Environment reporter @opb.org in Portland, Oregon. Wildfires, forests, public lands, wildlife, pollution. She/her. aehrlich@opb.org Signal: aprilehrlich.10
Journalist and science writer living in the Pacific Northwest of North America. I write about climate change impacts and adaptation strategies.
Associate Professor of Film & Media, UC Berkeley (he/him)
Media History | STS | Queer Theory | Digital Visual Culture
Book: Image Objects: An Archaeology of Computer Graphics (2021)
Now: Screenshot Histories & Queer Computing
https://jacobgaboury.com
Politics, poetry, ports, pottymouth. She/her.
Typos and dropped words in every post, because sharing is caring.
Find me at l.khalili@exeter.ac.uk
Loving this fake Twitter but it's missing its unhinged toxicity (which I feel was the main draw)
asst prof of tech & society • ICT engineer turned anthropologist of global computing, media, & the state • ed, ‘Lives of Data’ (2020) • I still use Twitter to “monitor the situation” 😌
https://www.stevens.edu/profile/smertia
Economic geographer.
Assistant Professor, Cambridge University.
I research how digital capitalism transforms markets, cities, and inequalities.
https://jmigozzi.github.io
Assistant Professor of Geographic Information Science at the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University, studying spatial data and urban inequality through location-based services.
📖🎙️📺 New writing and conversations on capitalism, nature and the climate 🌎 Hosted by @cmmonwealth.bsky.social
linktr.ee/breakdownradio
We provide grant funding for innovative research projects that advance the frontiers of urban knowledge. Follow for news & updates. Read more on our website: https://urbanstudiesfoundation.org
AAG brings together members of the global geographic community. We are an academic & professional organization representing educators, researchers, & practitioners in geography. https://www.aag.org/membership/
We publish articles, essays, interviews, forums, and book reviews that examine social struggles over access to and control of space, place, territory, region, and resources.
https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/EPD/current
At ⋂ of software/tech, cities, political economy, uneven dev, labor. Data centers, AI, climate. Obsidian/QGIS/R/LaTeX. (he/him)
Geography Prof at UMBC; Chair Urban Geography SG of AAG.
SEA/THR/ATL/DUB/ATX/PDX/BWI/MTL.
Political Scientist, Providence College
Strategic Co-Director, Climate and Community Institute
Author / Resource Radicals (Duke UP 2020)
Co-Author / A Planet to Win (Verso 2019)
Forthcoming / Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism (WW Norton)