Civics of Technology
The Civics of Technology (CoT) project aims to empower students and educators to critically inquire into the effects of technologies on their individual and collective lives. Find updates here or by subscribing to our newsletter at civicsoftechnology.org.
@jenshaelterlein.bsky.social
STS scholar interested in Autonomous Weapon Systems, Surveillance Technologies, Governmentality; Paderborn University; he/him else: Cycling, Jazz, Dogs
@matthewarcher.bsky.social
assistant professor at maastricht university #sustainability #anthropology #politicalecology #sts book! https://nyupress.org/9781479822027/unsustainable/
@fvandervlist.bsky.social
University of Amsterdam · Asst. Professor and Coordinator Master’s Cultural Data & AI (Media Studies, @uvahumanities.bsky.social) 🔍 platforms, apps, AI · 👥 @appstudies.bsky.social, @digitalmethods.net, @publicdatalab.bsky.social · 🔗 fernandovandervlist.nl
@rodrigofirmino.bsky.social
Professor em estudos urbanos (PUCPR) . Coordenador do jararacalab.org . Editor Associado da scielo.br/urbe . Membro-fundador da lavits.org . Conta pessoal, minhas opiniões.
@shivanginarayan.bsky.social
Here to discuss AI policy/data governance from the lens of a sociologist. PhD in Sociology from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. Author of 'Predictive Policing and the Construction of the Criminal', Aug 2023, Palgrave Macmillan.
@ronene.bsky.social
Editor in chief @Erev Rav | Founder & Director @Institute for Positive Technology | Urban Digital Citizenship, Surveillance Studies, Art, Design PhD | Jerusalemite
@clemke90.bsky.social
Prof. Dr. Information Systems | love & teach Digital Tech | Digital Transformation, Tech Market, Digital Ethics, Future of Education | Serendipity | 🚴♀️⛵️📚
@tiffanycli.bsky.social
Tech, Privacy, & AI Law Professor 🐦: https://twitter.com/tiffanycli 🧵: https://www.threads.net/@tiffany.c.li 🐘: https://mastodon.social/@tiffanycli TiffanyLi.com if you insist
@cyn-k.bsky.social
⚖️ Senior Fellow @citizenlab.ca | fmr @cippic.bsky.social | fmr @georgetownprivacy.bsky.social 👩🏻💻 Tech & human rights lawyer @ tekhnoslaw.ca 🎓 LLM @cdtsuottawaclts.bsky.social | JD @UVicLaw 🤸🏻♀️ Capoeirista
@frederike.bsky.social
Global tech policy & geopolitics advisor✨ Also: EU Ai industrial policy & global governance for @ainowinstitute.bsky.social frederikekaltheuner.com
@jsrailton.bsky.social
Chasing digital badness. Senior Researcher at Citizen Lab, but words here are mine.
@roopikarisam.bsky.social
Chair of Film & Media Studies at Dartmouth, does data & digital humanities things, edits #ReviewsInDH, rides horses 🐴 https://roopikarisam.com
@smw.bsky.social
Current: Co-Executive Director @AINowInstitute | Former: Senior Advisor on AI @FTC | She/her
@brunoomartins.bsky.social
Researcher in security studies at the Peace Research Institute Oslo.
@jdschnepf.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of American Studies. Contemporary lit and culture, US imperialism, gender, technology, digital media
@poetofcode.bsky.social
@rahimk.bsky.social
asst prof at uic my book, Indefensible Spaces: Policing and the Struggle for Housing is publishing in June '25 https://www.ucpress.edu/books/indefensible-spaces/paper www.rahimkurwa.com
@pondswimmer.bsky.social
scholar of risk & refusal | independent advisor on digital rights, tech & climate justice | postdoc on politics of AI & climate risk at the University of Amsterdam | ex research lead at the Engine Room | https://beckykazansky.net/about/
@nannathylstrup.bsky.social
Associate Prof @ University of Copenhagen. Author of: "The Politics of Mass Digitization" (MIT Press), editor of "Uncertain Archives: Critical Keywords for Big Data" (MIT Press) and "(W)archives: Archival Imaginaries, War, and Contemporary Art" (Sternberg)
@ginasue.bsky.social
Flower fan and AI expert. Professor of Responsible AI, QMUL; Director Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy, Cambridge and fellow Magdalene College. Deputy CEO Responsible AI UK. https://linktr.ee/mctdcambridge?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
@baykurt.bsky.social
media studies, STS, cities, ethnography at UMass Amherst [email protected] | https://baykurt.org/ | https://glotechlab.net/
@elizabethjoh.bsky.social
Law Prof at UC Davis Law; co-host What Roman Mars Can Learn About Con Law podcast http://learnconlaw.com https://elizabethjoh.faculty.ucdavis.edu/
@ggf.bsky.social
Research Professor at the Faculty of Law and Criminology of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). Director of the Law, Science, Technology & Society (LSTS) Research Group. Data. Privacy. Protection.
@mverde.bsky.social
Senior Editorial Project Manager, Global Advocacy at the Wikimedia Foundation | Global politics and emerging technologies (Dr. rer. pol.) | Opinions are my own
@bilgeyesil.bsky.social
Professor, Media Culture @CUNY CSI // Middle Eastern Studies @CUNY Graduate Center. All things global communication, geopolitics, popular culture, surveillance, censorship, Middle East, Turkey, and food.
@mooseabyte.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Technology Law & HCI, U of Edinburgh. Director of Regulation + Design Lab; Co-Director CRISP and SCRIPT. Tech Law, HCI, IoT, AI, Design, Privacy, Cybersec, Surveillance, Sustainability, Metal, Guitars, Sci Fi, photography, campervans.
@FrankPasquale.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
Author of The Black Box Society & New Laws of Robotics; law professor at Cornell Law School & Cornell Tech. [bridged from https://mastodon.social/@FrankPasquale on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
@michaelzimmer.bsky.social
Privacy & data ethics scholar. Professor in Computer Science and Director of @MUDataEthics.bsky.social at Marquette University. I also curate @ZuckerbergFiles.bsky.social
@vivaharehills.bsky.social
Writer of CYBERBOSS (Verso). Co-built Novara Media. Co-host Heart Reacts. Co-StreamArtNetwork. Co-digital gavagai. LTQ contributor 🍸🏳️🌈 http://c-gent.net/ https://shop.novaramedia.com/products/cyberboss
@gleemie.bsky.social
Professoe, Faculty Director UCSD Labor Center, author Chasing Innovation and Redacted, co-founder and supporter of Turkopticon, ex-Google worker. These are my opinions, not those of the institution that employs my labor.
@aphid.org
net artist, garden pest scraper/scholar of media, metadata, oversight &counterintelligibility i teach "new" media histories, theories, and practices at uc santa cruz they/he
@kafsofit.bsky.social
🟡⚪️🟣⚫️ Posts en/in Spanglish: Justicia transformativa, acompañamiento psicosocial, protección holística y resiliencia digital. Transformative justice, psychosocial accompaniment, holistic safety, and digital resilience. @ comun.al / @ mnemozine.xyz
@petefussey.bsky.social
Prof @ University of Southampton ~ Surveillance, tech, rights, security, criminology. Musician & @SxSW performing artist
@empo11on.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Media Studies and Data Governance at UVA "There's a war going on outside no man is safe from" — Albert Johnson https://sixfouronea.net/
@jenr.bsky.social
Digital Education, Education Futures, Digital Cultural Heritage & Research Cultures. Professor at the University of Edinburgh. https://www.de.ed.ac.uk/people/professor-jen-ross
@surveillancemw.bsky.social
Surveillance in the Majority World Research Network aims to expand the scope of surveillance studies to include non-Northern / Western discourses and practices. https://surveillance-majority-world.net
@tloukinas.bsky.social
@alexmcclelland.bsky.social
Author of Criminalized Lives: HIV & Legal Violence (Rutgers, 2024) https://linktr.ee/decriminaliza
@esraa.bsky.social
Founder of Majal. Co-founder of https://Numun.Fund. Board member at the Wikimedia Foundation & Tor Project.
@penney.bsky.social
Law Prof/Social Scientist | Osgoode Hall Law School | PhD Oii@Oxford (Balliol) | Fellow/Affiliate: CitizenLab, BKCHarvard, CCRInitiative | twitter.com/@jon_penney | mastodon.social/@penney | jonpenney.com | Law, technology, and human rights
@mollyroy.bsky.social
PhD. MSIS. Performing arts librarian. I research choreographies of surveillance.
@vaspanagiotopoulos.com
Journalist interested in #surveillance & #pressfreedom | News editor @euractiv.com | Contributor @wired.com | Covers 🇬🇷 for @rsf.org | Researcher: @deakinuniversity.bsky.social ☏ Signal: vas.99 http://vaspanagiotopoulos.com
@jessmaddox.bsky.social
University of Alabama social media professor. Author, “The Internet is for Cats” (Rutgers University Press). Thoughts mine. 👇🏻👇🏻 Subscribe to my free Substack newsletter on all things social media! https://bythewaysocial.substack.com
@aoir.bsky.social
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
@bloggeronpole.bsky.social
💻 Innovation fellow at the Centre for Digital Citizens📱Platform governance researcher 💃🏻 #poledance performer 🍑 Blogger, award-winning activist 🇮🇹 LDNer (she/her) 🧛🏻♀️ Thinking about Buffy like it’s the Roman Empire. https://bloggeronpole.com/all-my-links/
@harrytdyer.bsky.social
Digital sociologist, interested in identity, social media, & LGBTQ youth. Course Director of BA Education suite at UEA. Editor of Digital Culture and Education You can find other papers I've written here https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=770gzPq
@drbrandonharris.bsky.social
Husband + cat dad + Prof in AL studying: twitch, gaming, platforms, media industries, labor, & content creators one unhinged study at a time.
@sarareinis.bsky.social
researching internet culture, algorithms, self-help, spirituality, and assorted rabbit holes that strike my fancy | currently: PhD student at Penn Annenberg
@samcabbuag.bsky.social
Donut lover 🍩 | PhD candidate in Sociology at HKBU | Asst Prof of Sociology, UP Diliman | digital sociology, influencer cultures, digital cultures, social media platforms