Carola Frediani
Human rights infosec technologist.
Cyber journo.
Co-founder of Guerredirete.it.
My newsletters:
https://guerredirete.substack.com/ (Italian)
https://conflicts.digital/ (English)
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#BKind - Some of the Kindest people I know! (1)
I wanted to share with you some of the kindest people I know! This is just a start with many more to come. Rufus came up with #BKind over on X over 2 years ago. Rufus, Lynn, and I wanted to continue the tradition here!
@alexmontgomery.bsky.social
Professor at Reed College | IR/network analysis/sci, tech, and society/WMD | http://alexmontgomery.com | http://tinyurl.com/oxhbpo | I'm not a donkey, I don't have a field.
@davidedelmonte.bsky.social
"Ho fondato la mia causa su nulla" ********* info.nodes, MARLA_mag, giustizia sociale e svariate altre cose che non sto qui a raccontarvi
@verajourova.bsky.social
Former 🇪🇺 Commissioner | Former 🇨🇿 Minister of Regional Development | #grandmother of 5 | #Time100
@grandcontinent.bsky.social
Il faut construire un débat stratégique, politique et intellectuel à l’échelle pertinente. En librairie : Portrait d'un monde cassé et sur le web chaque jour www.legrandcontinent.eu
@gpaccardo.bsky.social
🇮🇹 + 🇳🇱 in 🇧🇪 & 🇫🇷 | 🇪🇺 journalist | cofounder Voxeurop EDJNet europanow! | VP AJE France | Contributing to Internazionale & Libex | Oxford Climate Journalism Network alumnus | ECPMF SB member. Everything Europe.
@jfarkas.bsky.social
Assistant Professor. Author of 'Post-Truth, Fake News and Democracy' (https://t.ly/1JHye), University of Copenhagen, Firstgen 🎓. he/him. Free access to my work: http://www.johanfarkas.com/research
@jagolinzer.bsky.social
Professor of Financial Accounting, Vice Dean of Programmes, co-Director, Cambridge Centre for Financial Reporting & Accountability, University of Cambridge Research in: IFRS, GAAP, governance, information risks
@rorycormac.bsky.social
Professor: Intelligence, Covert Action | Author: Disrupt & Deny; How to Stage a Coup; Crown, Cloak, and Dagger
@jolukito.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at UT-Austin's School for Journalism and Media | Modern Kilogirl 👩💻 | Computational Linguistics & Global/US PolComm
@marcowenjones.bsky.social
Associate Professor Northwestern University in Qatar | Studies Disinfo, Digital Repression & Gulf Politics | Author Digital Authoritarianism in the Middle East (Hurst & OUP) Political Repression in Bahrain (Cambridge University Press) | Cat Fancier
@heiditworek.bsky.social
Prof @ UBC. Canada Research Chair in history and policy of communications. Director @ubcdemocracy.bsky.social Co-editor of Journal of Global History. Senior fellow @ Centre for International Governance Innovation
@timothyjgraham.bsky.social
Associate Professor at Queensland University of Technology. Computational communication, social theory. Interests: Propaganda, dark political communication, the relationship between technology, truth, and knowledge
@ftripodi.bsky.social
Dr. Tripodi is a sociologist who studies the internet and how information flows online https://ftripodi.com/
@vortexegg.com
Information crisis psychopomp. Swarm intelligence egregore. Magitek knight. Combat librarian. Bearer of the cursed knowledge. Information scientist, technologist, and researcher. Disinformation and extremism hater. Opinions my own, not a work account.
@emilarchambault.bsky.social
Postdoc / chercheur postdoctoral, School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University. Researching remote war, armed drones, OSINT investigations / recherches sur la guerre à distance, les drones armés, enquêtes OSINT. Compte bilingue.
@jsrailton.bsky.social
Chasing digital badness. Senior Researcher at Citizen Lab, but words here are mine.
@carlosdiazruiz.com
Associate Professor at Hanken in Finland. I write about the consumer culture and advertising markets that allow disinformation to thrive on social media. Author of the book "Market-Oriented Disinformation Research." https://www.carlosdiazruiz.com
@luceriluc.bsky.social
Research Assistant Professor @USC-ISI 🤖 I investigate malicious activity on social media networks 🕵🏼
@stepru.com
Founder InstituteCI.com • MA Credibility, MBA Int'l Marketing & Economics, PhDc (Asia) Influence, Disinformation, Propaganda • Uni lecturer & researcher in Montreal & HongKong • Disrupter-in-Chief when it comes to credibility and reputation.
@mattschrader.bsky.social
Taco Bell stan account, Phoenician by choice. Mostly tweets about China stuff. Opinions are not my employer's.
@lucatrenta.bsky.social
Associate Professor in IR at @swanseauni_ppir Work on assassination, covert action, US foreign policy, secrecy. Host of the Out of the Shadows Project Podcast. Follow The Brush Contact Substack for more.
@benoloughlin.bsky.social
Prof. of IR. Director, New Political Communication Unit, Royal Holloway | Co-Editor Media, War and Conflict journal | Co-author: Strategic Narratives | AI and political agency
@matthewsussex.bsky.social
Adjunct Associate Professor, Griffith Asia Institute; and Fellow, SDSC @ANU. Russia / info ops / hybrid / Aus security policy / Indo-Pac. Usual disclaimers.
@tonyingesson.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, Intelligence Analysis. Researching/teaching bioweapons, counterintelligence, intel methods, deception, clandestine communications and Cold War tech. Also random posts about 1970s TV shows, dogs and cats, ties & suits, etc.
@jaysonharsin.bsky.social
Professor, American U. Paris. Dir., Ctr 4 Media, Comm, & Global Change. @ topical x-roads of Political Deception, Persuasion, Influence, gender,Economic Rights. For my recent publications, see https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=1gK3IjoAAAAJ&hl=en&oi
@shekhovtsov.substack.com
PhD UCL SSEES, visiting professor at CEU, director of the Centre for Democratic Integrity, author of books "Russia and the Western Far Right" and "Russian Political Warfare", columnist for EUObserver @euobserver.bsky.social, outdoor research fellow
@drmarkjacobson.bsky.social
Historian of political and psychological warfare; Senior Fellow, The Pell Center at Salve Regina University; co-host of the Active Measures Newsletter Podcast and host of “You May Have Heard,” Army and Navy vet, and proud University of 〽️ichigan grad.
@joemcreynolds.bsky.social
Japan urbanism: Emergent Tokyo (2022). China-US NatSec: China's Evolving Military Strategy (2016), China's Information Warfare (2023). 摸着石头过河, learning as I go.
@equusonthebuses.bsky.social
Historian of UK-Israel relations, British decline, and propaganda. Hittites. Blues harmonica. Aberystwyth Cricket Club. Just posting stuff that interests me really.
@abradschwartz.bsky.social
Historian of Media, Fake News, and Propaganda. Author/Co-Author of ELIOT NESS AND THE MAD BUTCHER; SCARFACE AND THE UNTOUCHABLE; BROADCAST HYSTERIA. Michigan Wolverine with a Princeton PhD.
@maargentino.com
Counterterrorism | Esotericism | Conspiracy Theories | National Security | Child Safety | www.maargentino.com | 🇨🇦 Facta Non Verba Wehret den Anfängen A mix of a caffeinated conspiracy theorist and a wise owl, perched atop a mountain of esotericism.
@beccalew.bsky.social
Postdoctoral scholar @ Stanford. I research the history of the right in Silicon Valley and online. Email me at [email protected]. She/her
@paullashmar.bsky.social
Dr Paul Lashmar, Journalist and Reader at CityStGs UoL. HoD (2019-2021) Book: Drax of Drax Hall: Landed Gentry, Sugar and Slavery (Pluto March 2025). I RT when interested not necessarily because I agree.
@rutakazlauskaite.bsky.social
Researcher, PhD, University of Helsinki. Memory politics, VR/XR, emotions, propaganda, populism. New article on space, time, memory, and distortion in VR: https://doi.org/10.1177/17506980241283895
@paulmcgarr.bsky.social
Intelligence History | Published first book on Cold War South Asia, published another on Spying in India, writing a third on Indira Gandhi & Margaret Thatcher
@sanjanah.bsky.social
Studying confluence of influence operations, disinfo, truth decay, information integrity & policies addressing online harms. Many thoughts, sometimes prayers.
@fittarelli.com
Sr. Researcher @citizenlab.ca, Disinformation & Harassment. Fmr. Meta. Trainer: find & expose covert influence. I like doers.
@ridt.bsky.social
Author of ACTIVE MEASURES, RISE OF THE MACHINES, CYBER WAR WILL NOT TAKE PLACE, "Attributing Cyber Attacks," more. Johns Hopkins, Alperovitch Institute.
@trevordavis-usa.bsky.social
Exploring the forces shaping misinformation and institutional trust: uncovering the incentives, disincentives, and impacts driving systemic challenges. Notre Dame research scientist.
@goranbolin.bsky.social
Media & Communications professor who teaches and writes on digital culture, information management, AI and data value at Södertörn University sh.se/mkv
@clementrenault.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow in Intelligence, War & Strategy @irsem.bsky.social Visiting Fellow @kcsi.uk & Adjunct Professor at Sciences Po (PSIA) 📚 I ✍️ about Espionage🕵️ in the Information Age 📡 🛰️
@wondermixtape.bsky.social
Focused on solving research bottlenecks and transparent and fair AI | Chief Data Officer at OHSU Knight Cancer Institute | Professor, OHSU | MPI AI-READI, BRIDGE2AI | les opinions exprimées sont les miennes | She/her
@katekaye.bsky.social
Deputy Director @ World Privacy Forum for AI and data policy research after 20+ yrs as a journo questioning data-centric tech. Creator of RedTailMedia.org, music nerd, forest walker, raptor watcher and fan of the NY Mets. KEEPIN THAT PMA.
@katyahe.bsky.social
Associate Professor of AI & Society Oxford Internet Institute and Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford Principal Investigator at DomesticAI (http://domesticai.oii.ox.ac.uk) project funded by ESRC
@emeralddeleeuw.bsky.social
🤖Global Expert in Privacy & AI Governance | Shaping executive strategies for privacy and responsible AI and 💖 advancing women in AI governance. All views expressed here are my own - when I share, it is not an endorsement
@paulschwartz.bsky.social
Law professor at UC Berkeley and a Co-Director Berkeley Center for Law & Technology. International Expert in #Privacy & Security Law 🌐 paulschwartz.net