Babbage Inst. for Computing, Info. & Culture
Interdisciplinary research center & leading archives in computing, software & networking. Symposia ("Just Code" "Automation by Design" etc.), publishing, editorial leadership, oral history, archives (320+ diverse collections).
https://www.cse.umn.edu/cbi
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@umnchemistry.bsky.social
The official Bluesky page of the Department of Chemistry in the College of Science & Engineering on the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus. Website: cse.umn.edu/chem | Inquiries: chemcomm@umn.edu
@jqwen.bsky.social
PhD candidate in Communication @SFU. Histories of computation; infrastructure; affects; interests in queer thoughts. Too many fantasies 🫧🌪️ Multi-ingredient melancholic creature ☔️ She/her can do art and other stuff 🥟🍸☄️
@zizilizizi.bsky.social
✨ 1st gen college student ➡️ digital culture researcher 👩🏻🏫 A cinephile teaching film and media studies ✍🏼 Critical Digital Studies, Influencer Cultures, Labor & Infrastructure, Identity Formation 🌱 Migraines, CPTSD http://www.zizili.net
@nelbetancur.bsky.social
art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture • 17th and 18th century studies • assistant professor • mountain lover #nelbetancur
@inquiline.bsky.social
Media, envirotech, infrastructure prof. Gloomy in SoCal. Pres of USC- #AAUP ✊🏻 🛢️🏖️📙 Latest book is OIL BEACH http://tinyurl.com/OilBch Also wrote 〰️📻 LOW POWER TO THE PEOPLE | HACKING DIVERSITY 🕸️🌈 Personal acct. Posts ≠ endorsements. Typos
@puellaludens.bsky.social
PhD candidate at the University of Michigan researching the political economy of data & platforms. Educating, agitating, organizing in tech-ademia.
@hollycroft.bsky.social
Archivist. Owned by a dog and some cats. I work for a public institution in Georgia, but I also make wreaths in my spare time. Good trouble (usually). She/her.
@nicolasduqueb.bsky.social
Philosophie, Archives, Humanités numériques et Analyse de la conversation. Université de Caldas (Colombie) et Université de Montpellier 3 (France)
@sebastianranderath.bsky.social
PhD Research Associate and Lecturer, Digital Media Culture, University of Bonn | Researching Media and Labour, Focus on Resistance, Surveillance and Planning | he/him
@archivistkelsey.bsky.social
(she/her) Digital Archivist at Northwestern University Libraries
@archivesofit.bsky.social
Charity capturing the stories of tech pioneers & inspiring future #STEM leaders. Online archive of oral history interviews with tech leaders from 1950s to today & free computing curriculum resources for teachers. #HistTech #EduSky #TeamCompSci #CSed
@shelleytrower.bsky.social
Professor Emeritus (Roehampton) now novel writing (ACE funded) & working with libraries (SWRLS) in Cornwall. Preoccupations incl. sound, trauma, memory, life stories, silence collectivism, environmental crisis & see e.g. https://linktr.ee/shelleytrower
@ccs.bsky.social
Anthropologist of internet industry Head of Digital @article19.bsky.social toots = personal Research affiliate @mctd.bsky.social & Univ of Cambridge & Univ of Ams critical infra lab coffee, climbing, mãe, she/they https://corinnecath.com/messy-human/
@followlori.bsky.social
Strategic Advisor Green Screen Coalition • PhD Communications UFRJ (Brasil) • Former Senior Fellow AI @Mozilla • Climate Justice • Public Interest Technologist & Ecological Stewardship • Espírito Santo / Brasília https://olink.ai/eco-midia
@galedh.bsky.social
Digital archive enthusiast. Head of Academic Partnerships at Gale. Runs Gale Fellowship program, and always on the lookout for opportunities to support research. All views my own. He/him
@larspinkwart.com
Researcher @digitalculturesandarts.ch Zurich University of the Arts & University of Zurich https://larspinkwart.com/
@shirleene.bsky.social
Historian, Author & Curator. Bridging academia & the GLAM sector. Oral history Always. Former @AMEquality Board Director & Co-Convenor, NSW. President Pride History Group NSW. Gadigal land. Opinions mine. She/her
@maidino.bsky.social
Historian of technology, science, and the welfare state. Occasional maker of policy about those things.
@jpietruska.bsky.social
Historian | Forecasting, risk, futures, catastrophe, data | Author, Looking Forward: Prediction & Uncertainty in Modern America http://goo.gl/fwo6Hj | Assoc prof, Rutgers | C19/20 US culture, sci & tech, capitalism | Opinions my own | jamiepietruska.org
@florianhoof.bsky.social
Media theory, media infrastructure & security studies | Author: Angels of Efficiency @oxunipress | Organizer: Harvard-Frankfurt Conference www.aftersurveillance.info | PD & Research Associate @NormativeOrders University Frankfurt
@paidipaty.bsky.social
Lecturer (Asst Prof) in Comparative Political Economy, Kings College London
@fatmaoncel.bsky.social
Faculty Member at Bahçeşehir University Affiliated Researcher at Stanford University Ottoman History, Digital Humanities
@umartin.bsky.social
Knows a lot about Ada Lovelace's science. University of Edinburgh and Wadham College Oxford and Oxford Maths.
@dinp.bsky.social
History and Epistemology of Science | Technology #histsci #histech #histstm #SciCom Practices of observation in Science | History of Computing, AI and Computer Vision | HistTech and Comics Views are my own Mostly she/her
@adamquinn.bsky.social
History PhD candidate @ University of Oregon and union member (AFT 3544). Writing a labor & environmental history of the computer industry. Comms & organizing with EWOC.
@aaronmendonplasek.bsky.social
@olamichalec.bsky.social
The absolute pinnacle of British engineering • unprofessional account of a Bristol Uni STSish researcher interested in energy innovations, cyber security and stem lords • cover by https://disect.me/
@jennblaylock.bsky.social
assistant professor of radio, television & film at rowan university | feminist & postcolonial african media histories | nyu miap | she/her
@ntnsndr.in
Teaching and writing media studies at CU Boulder. Helping to build a cooperative fediverse with Social.coop. Fan of democratic experiences and divine mysteries. Co-leading metagov.org, start.coop, wagingnonviolence.org.
@jillianefoley.com
historian of cryptography, computers, and information; doing mom stuff and writing in chicago occasional newsletter @ jillianefoley.com
@yandong.bsky.social
PhD candidate at University of Washington History of technology, environmental humanities, media theory
@joshlauer.bsky.social
Media studies prof | History of communication tech, surveillance & information | Author of CREDITWORTHY, co-editor of SURVEILLANCE CAPITALISM IN AMERICA
@historians.org
The American Historical Association is the largest professional organization serving historians in all fields and all professions. http://historians.org/join
@hughmacabre.bsky.social
Fulltime academic (TU Dublin, media/technology stuff). Sometime musician (M Stevens & The Ghasts, learning jazz, gimme indie rock). Oddtime artist (weird and not-so-weird photography). Temporarily living in Spain.
@lmrhody.bsky.social
Deputy Director of Digital Initiatives, CUNY Graduate Center, Director of Digital Fellowship Programs, and Affiliated Faculty in MA in Liberal Studies, MA in Digital Humanities, MS in Data Analysis and Visualization, and Interactive Technology and Pedagogy
@myrnamoretti.bsky.social
Postdoc @ Western U FIMS + Starling Centre | Instructor @ OCAD | PhD Screen Cultures @ Northwestern | popular culture, gender, labour, and digital histories | Sometimes filmmaker 📹💾
@velocitygravity.bsky.social
Lecturer in Digital Work, UoStirling. Researching AI/internet/digital media & expectations/expertise. Friends: BRAID UK, UoE STIS, AI Ethics & Society, Data Civics, The New Real. Associate Editor: Technology Analysis and Strategic Management. It/ve/vem👾
@teaselmuir.bsky.social
Historian of Science + Technology | Curator of the Apollo Collection at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
@envmedialab.bsky.social
Based at Queen’s University (2024); University of Calgary (2019-2023). Director: melhogan.bsky.social environmentalmedialab.com heliotropejournal.net
@aberehrlich.bsky.social
Digital Historian @ UniPaderborn & @ ZZF Potsdam; Exploring Bluesky for scientific reasons #digitalgeschichte | Kaffee | Beachvolleyball Instagram: @objektiver
@fullstackfeminism.bsky.social
'Full Stack Feminism in Digital Humanities' is a 2 year project, funded by AHRC & IRC (UK-Ireland Collaboration in the DH awards), and part of the IFTe Network.
@maramills.bsky.social
prof of media, culture, and communication @ nyu history & theory of digital media, electronics, computing disability studies / disability arts banner: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/730402 avatar: jojo doodles conference sketches
@dphochfelder.bsky.social
Author of The Telegraph in America (JHUP 2012). Now working on a digital/public history of urban renewal in New York State and beyond. Check out some of our (Ann Pfau, Stacy Sewell, and me) work at https://considerthesourceny.org/access/topic/urban-renewal
@ranjodhdhaliwal.com
Critical Media Theory + Science and Technology Studies + Literature + CS. Associate Prof. of DH, AI, and Media somewhere. VP, @litsciarts.org 📚: Computation, Political Economy, Infrastructures, History, Games, Design, SF. ☭. Not a professional account.
@babintsevak.bsky.social
Historian of the mind, computing, artificial intelligence, and labor in the Cold War Soviet Union and the US. Asst Prof at Purdue. PhD from UPenn.