Benjamin Stokes
Media professor and designer at American University. Scholar of play and community empowerment. Democratizing design for stronger places. Book: LOCALLY PLAYED.
@au-mtd.bsky.social
Official account for the American University School of Communication PhD and MA programs in Media, Technology, & Democracy. https://www.american.edu/soc/admissions/graduate-apply.cfm
@ggwash.org
The Washington, DC, region is great, and it can be greater. Transportation, housing, land use. Inquiries: info@ggwash.org
@mjrp.bsky.social
a historian(ish) currently writing a book about how visitors, newcomers, and outsiders came to dominate Washington, DC and another book about how we do history now. https://linktr.ee/comingtowashington
@ips-dc.org
The Institute for Policy Studies has been the research arm of movements challenging inequality, corporate power, polluters, and militarism since 1963. www.ips-dc.org
@bric.digital
Powering research through innovative infrastructure.
@altnps.bsky.social
The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
@chris.bric.digital
Creating and supporting a sustainable software development environment for scientific research infrastructure.
@rassamee.bsky.social
DEIJ educator and activist, children’s book enthusiast, international teacher, muppet aficionado, #momstrong
@peoplesbooktakoma.com
Woman-owned independent bookstore in downtown Takoma Park, MD. Open daily 9am-8pm. https://linktr.ee/peoplesbooktakoma
@docfarber.bsky.social
Associate Professor, University of Northern Colorado. Codirector, Gaming SEL Lab. Play theorist. NEW! The Well-Read Game a.co/d/6oAphWV
@mimiito.bsky.social
professor, anthropologist, connoisseur of geek culture and learning, #connectedlearning advocate, director of UC Irvine's Connected Learning Lab, and a steward of the Connected Learning Alliance - mimiito.com
@cjkarr.bsky.social
I wear a lot of hats: software developer, entrepreneur, weird fiction publisher, writer, non-profit founder, election worker, local handyman, open-source creator, and Macross fan. Latest updates can be found at notesfromthevoid.cc.
@willakatherine.bsky.social
American University MA Candidate University of Edinburgh & UT Austin ‘23 Part time researcher, full time animal lover
@chbutkowski.bsky.social
🙋 Assistant Prof of Data, Media & Identity at American U SOC 📚 Formerly UPenn & Cornell 🧑💻 Currently writing about social media, selfhood, and politics in unsettled times https://chelseabutkowski.com
@mediaarchaeology.bsky.social
past solutions for present problems since 2009 // resting on traditional territories of the Arapaho, Cheyenne, and Ute Nations open house hours: post.lurk.org/@mediaarchaeologylab/109677062460615838 (account monitored by all lab staff)
@rebeccasolnit.bsky.social
Raised on Coast Miwok land, longtime resident on Ramaytush Ohlone land, writer, climate person, feminist, wanderer. Just started a newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com.
@cathyndavidson.bsky.social
CathyDavidson.com. Advocate for activist pedagogy, student success. Author “The New Education” etc. Cofounder HASTAC.org ("world's first academic social network"--NSF). Science fiction fan. Lover of oceans. Opinions and typos my own. Also: Breathe
@au-cece.bsky.social
The Center for Environment, Community, & Equity (CECE) is committed to cultivating trans-disciplinary work that focuses on the interrelations among the environment, community, & equity at AU. www.cece.american.edu
@docmofo.bsky.social
Computational & experimental poet, teacher, curator, editor, researcher. Faculty at MIT & UiB. Lab/studio: The Trope Tank. Micropress: Bad Quarto
@grayarea.org
Gray Area is a nonprofit applying creativity for positive social impact. 🔗 grayarea.org
@drawing.bsky.social
Artist, Director, founder 4th Wall App 🪩, Expanded filmmaker 🔜 Substrate at LACMA ‘SEISMIC’ at Charlie James Gallery, LA Current: CENTO at the Whitney Museum SEEK at Cosm Los Angeles & Dallas
@scholarslab.bsky.social
UVA's Library research center+community lab for practicing interdisciplinary+experimental scholarship around creative+critical tech—informed by digital humanities, spatial tech, SJ, & more 💜🏳️🌈 People > projects. 📚💻 Research blog & more at ScholarsLab.org!
@mayalivio.bsky.social
⛆ Environmental media prof @ American University ࿓ Writer, media-maker, curator 𓅪 Resident: MAK Center & SOM (2024) Caltech & Huntington (2023) ꩜ B4: Curator @ BMoCA; Media Archaeology Lab 𓆞 Biodiversity, critical data & AI, land use, media arts 𓆺 LA / DC
@laura4lano.bsky.social
Writer. Design Researcher. Professor @NU_CAMD Type 1D. Design, Tech and Radical Futures. Noodle Fanatic, Laser Cut Fashionista and Latin Alternative Rocker.
@stuartwalker.bsky.social
Prof. Design for Sustainability, MMU Emeritus Lancaster & Calgary Alumnus RCA, Imperial College Welsh & Canadian www.stuartwalker.org.uk Books incl. Design for Resilience (MIT Press) Design and Spirituality (Routledge) Sustainable by Design (Earthscan)
@proftriviality.bsky.social
Professor of Speculative and Game Design at Lancaster University
@internetgovlab.bsky.social
Exploring the intersections of technology, policy, and society to shape the digital future 🌐
@paufder.bsky.social
University Professor, School of Communication, American University; Editor Emerita, In These Times; Author of books about documentary film, Kartemquin Films, the copyright doctrine of fair use and creativity, "political correctness," and more
@ibogost.bsky.social
Professor at Washington University in St. Louis, Writer at The Atlantic. https://linktr.ee/ibogost
@mike-treanor.bsky.social
Games / Computational Media, Music. American University. Chair of the Department of Computer Science.
@jeanburgess.bsky.social
Prof at QUT School of Comm & Digital Media Research Centre, Australia; Assoc Director ADM+S Centre. Researching the internet, platforms & tech in society via cultural studies & digital methods. Culture eats facts for breakfast; anti-behavourist. 🏳️🌈🐶🌄🍽🎤
@rich-lem.bsky.social
Former Naughty Dog Lead Game Designer, now a professor in the USC Games program. Wrote 'A Playful Production Process' for the MIT Press. He/him.
@lazerwalker.com
Experimental games, interactive art, OSS tools. Games advocacy lead at MS/Xbox (although currently a full-time Sick Person). Organizer, Roguelike Celebration and !!con. Disabled (LC + ME/CFS), queer, neurodivergent. https://lazerwalker.com she/her
@molleindustria.org
Game maker, professor at Carnegie Mellon University. My employer has many, often contradicting, views. he/him
@hughdavies.bsky.social
Artist, Curator, Media and Games Researcher President of Chinese Digital Games Research Association https://www.hughdavies.au/
@kars.leapfrog.nl
Designer turned design researcher. Postdoc at TU Delft. Exploring contestable AI. www.contestable.ai
@adrianhon.bsky.social
Founder and former CEO of Six to Start, made Zombies, Run!, wrote "You've Been Played" and "A History of the Future in 100 Objects". Currently Associate Artist at the Traverse Theatre. Writing a book about immersive art. Blog: mssv.net
@clarafv.bsky.social
NYU Game Center faculty & Narrative design & game writing at Fiction Control. Media scholar, cinephile, puzzle head, mystery wrangler. https://clarafv.com
@bowmanspartan.bsky.social
STL native, UM-St. Louis x Michigan State alum. Assoc Prof at Newhouse School (Syracuse U, USA) studying gaming + emerging media, Editor of Journal of Media Psychology + Editor of Registered Reports, Technology, Mind, and Behavior.
@mm-jj-nn.bsky.social
Comp. sci. prof. @ American University, Washington DC. AI researcher with miscellaneous other interests. https://www.kmjn.org/
@montola.bsky.social
Game designer, gaming entrepreneur, game programmer, and games scholar. (Photo: www.henrysoderlund.com)
@n-w-f.bsky.social
UC Santa Cruz professor; Expressive Intelligence Studio co-director; makes/studies games, elit, AI, etc; parent; Quaker; Henson/Muppet fan; disabled; he/him New book on Animal Crossing: New Horizons coming Fall 2025, in the U Chicago Press Replay series
@leighalexander.bsky.social
Story, games, procgen, bad futurism, spooky AI. Everything is narrative design. she/her https://linktr.ee/leighalexander
@stevebromley.bsky.social
🎮 Games User Research Consultant, author of “How To Be A Games User Researcher” | Horizon, SingStar, LittleBigPlanet, PlayStation VR & more 🤫 | Make games players love: http://gamesuserresearch.com 👾