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International Expert on #Propaganda; Visiting Assoc Prof, University of Notre Dame; Fellow, Bard College, US; Associate @ U of Cambridge, UK; Owner Maven of Persuasion LLC; Speaker; Snr Researcher Oscar-shortlisted The Great Hack on #CambridgeAnalytica. 🐕
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Information Warfare & Propaganda Studies experts
Scholars/Researchers who write on information warfare, covert operations or propaganda, inc. disinfo, deception. Not comprehensive - I prioritised scholars who seem to have been left off some 'disinformation' / cyber lists that often include high profile accounts & journalists.
@gracerethomas.bsky.social
Priest. Canon Missioner at Manchester Cathedral. Diocesan Environment Officer. Tutor at Luther King Centre. Researching Climate Grief. Writes, reads and occasionally on the radio. Manc/Welsh/Indian
@coverthistory.bsky.social
Here to post history I find interesting and or important as I organize research and notes for a novel. OSINT obessesed Kopimist. "The past is never dead. It’s not even past." -Faulkner Dreaming of...Filasṭīn sayyidah wa ḥurrah
@drjohnap.bsky.social
IR, NatSec, Warfare, StratCompetition, StratComms. King’s College London PhD. Pers acct/my views. Get my book: https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781666962239/Assessing-Russia's-Actions-in-Ukraine-and-Syria-2014–2022-Implications-for-the-Changing-Character-of-War
@rodneybenson.bsky.social
professor NYU Media, Culture, & Comm, & Sociology; new book How Media Ownership Matters (Oxford, April '25),
@mlobelart.bsky.social
Professor of Art History, Hunter College & CUNY Graduate Center. I look at things and then write about them. Author of Van Gogh and the End of Nature, from Yale University Press: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300274363/van-g
@alexpodyssey.bsky.social
The myths of Ancient Greece still echo and shape the modern world. This is their story. APPLE https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alex-andreous-podyssey/id1798575126 SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/2x7cD3HjkOyOKTF4YT5Goy?si=657111fc0e544740
@rory-stewart.bsky.social
@jodi1994.bsky.social
Professor/scholar of nexus of corruption, illicit finance, conflict, and national security. Military Veteran. Views are my own; likes are not endorsements.
@hinabokharild.bsky.social
@LibDems Cllr & London Assembly Group Leader, Fire Committee Chair Promoted by Liberal Democrats, 1 Vincent Square, London, SW1P 2PN
@rebeccarhelm.bsky.social
Just a bunch of crabs in a trench coat. I'm also a professional marine biologist. My social media is separate from, and does not represent, my employer. Please bring croissants 🥐
@bendorgrosvenor.bsky.social
Art historian. New book, The Invention of British Art, available in your local bookshop now.
@dirtysexyhistory.bsky.social
Author, historian, and host of the Dirty Sexy History podcast. Researching contraception in history. Words in BBC History, Haunted, and more. As seen on Netflix’s Lost Pirate Kingdom, talking about syphilis. 🏴☠️ Rep: Helm Literary. dirtysexyhistory.com
@globalprivacy.bsky.social
Canadian Non Profit based out of Montreal, champion digital privacy through transparency standards and enforcement. (Smartopian)
@jetjocko.bsky.social
Reporter at Business Insider. Ex-Wired. Wrote a book about booze and a book about colors. arogers@businessinsider.com Signal: @jetjocko.15 https://adam-rogers.net https://www.businessinsider.com/author/adam-rogers
@50501movement.bsky.social
Official Bluesky account for the #50501Movement 🚨 Next up: May 1 Join the Movement > https://FiftyFifty.one
@lizcheney.bsky.social
Proud rodeo mom, soccer mom, baseball mom, hockey mom, constitutional conservative.
@eric-reinhart.com
Political anthropologist, social psychiatrist, and psychoanalytic clinician. I work via remote connections with individuals and collectives across the world. https://www.eric-reinhart.com/ America Under Occupation: https://ericreinhart.substack.com/
@dmsilverman.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Political Science at Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy & Technology (CMIST) Ohio State PhD. International Security, Political Psychology, Middle East Politics Opinions my own, don’t reflect employer, etc.
@danbauman77.bsky.social
Reporter, @Chronicle | tips: dan.bauman@chronicle.com or dan.bauman@protonmail.com | office: 202-466-1201 | dan-bauman.com
@alicecallahan.bsky.social
@nipnlg.bsky.social
The National Immigration Project is a membership organization driven by the belief that all people should be treated with dignity, live freely, and flourish. Learn more at www.nipnlg.org.
@immcouncil.org
We advance change via litigation, research, advocacy, and communications.
@barthesstudies.bsky.social
An open-access, independent, peer-reviewed journal for research in English on the work of Roland Barthes. The journal doesn’t have personal pronouns but the person posting here does: he/him. https://sites.cardiff.ac.uk/barthes
@prchovanec.bsky.social
Private sector economist. Former professor at China's Tsinghua University and Columbia SIPA. Author of “Cleared for the Option: A Year Learning to Fly”, now available on Amazon. Visit me at http://patrickchovanec.com
@danamattioli.bsky.social
Wall Street Journal Tech Investigations Author of "The Everything War: Amazon’s Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power"
@ianmastersmedia.bsky.social
Rational, informed, and progressive analysis of national and international news and issues. Nationally syndicated community radio.
@irms.bsky.social
Nonprofit supporting a transnational network of fellows and mentees conducting research on misogyny and its intersections with other forms of supremacist ideology and violence. #IRMS2025 CONFERENCE APRIL 24-26TH https://www.theirms.org/conference
@jonkeegan.com
Data journalist / tech reporter ➡️ @sherwood.news I report on AI, privacy and Big Tech. ⏪️ The Markup, Tow Center, WSJ. Aspiring 46er. ⛰️ Newsletter: https://beautifulpublicdata.com https://jonkeegan.com 📝 Send tips: Signal: jonkeegan.73
@aliadastagir.bsky.social
Formerly USA Today. Author of a book on women and online abuse: TO THOSE WHO HAVE CONFUSED YOU TO BE A PERSON (Crown). https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737402/to-those-who-have-confused-you-to-be-a-person-by-alia-dastagir/
@megsmith.bsky.social
• Interim Director & Research Asst Prof of Digital Humanities at @siueiris.bsky.social • Medieval/early modern Irish historian • Public transit enthusiast & urban cyclist • Die-hard Packers fan • Avid quilter/xstitcher • Margaret, not Megan • She/her • STL
@katiepruszynski.bsky.social
Researcher: lies in politics, democracy and polarisation. US politics obsessive. Westminster alumna. SWEARY, not sorry. Feminist, also not sorry.
@melinabuns.bsky.social
international, environmental, and energy historian · associate professor at University of Stavanger and the Greenhouse Center · radioactive waste and Nordic environmental cooperation · project leader of Energy Lives! · member of the Young Academy of Norway
@njdavies.bsky.social
Programme Director at @instituteforgovernment.org.uk working on public services
@whitneyphillips.bsky.social
Assistant Prof of Information Politics and Ethics at the University of Oregon's School of Journalism and Communication. I write about quasi-religion & politics at http://populardemonology.substack.com
@kristin-wilson.bsky.social
Recovering Capitol Hill journalist. More opinionated than I used to be. Forever commenting on House procedure and Rules. “There is too great a hubbub in the chamber.” House Speaker Jim Wright • April 19, 1988
@ianbremmer.com
president of @eurasiagroup.net and @gzeromedia.com political scientist, author. if you're not following some people you dislike, you're doing it wrong. i'm happy to help.
@philippmarkolin.bsky.social
Science blogger and communicator: www.protagonist-science.com Mein investigatives Buch über die Insider-Geschichte hinter der COVID-19 Ursprungskontroverse jetzt exklusiv auf Deutsch erhältlich: www.lab-leak-fever.com
@bartelds.bsky.social
Formerly with Dutch military intelligence (MOD) and counter-terrorism (MOJ). (Opinions are mine, etc.) Former optimist.
@resprofnews.bsky.social
Global research policy, funding & HE news from Research Professional News, including Research Fortnight, Research Europe and Research Africa. Part of Clarivate.
@maryrosemuseum.bsky.social
Home of Henry VIII's favourite ship, the Mary Rose, which sank off the English coast in 1545 after a 34 year long career. #Portsmouth's top visitor attraction on TripAdvisor. Part of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
@rrkennison.bsky.social
Digital content editor at @columbiauniversity.bsky.social's Health Sciences Library by day, nonprofit entrepreneur by night.
@govpritzker.illinois.gov
Husband and father. Proudly serving as Illinois’ 43rd governor.
@akelalacy.bsky.social
human @theintercept.com | co-host 🎙️ The Intercept Briefing podcast Brooklyn, NY | https://theintercept.com/staff/akelalacy/ https://akelalacy.substack.com/ https://www.instagram.com/akela_lacy/
@katherinefranke.bsky.social
Avid flyfisher & lover of penguins. James L. Dohr Professor of Law, Columbia Law School (retired); Founding Director, Center for Gender & Sexuality Law. Author of Repair: Redeeming the Promise of Abolition, and Wedlocked: The Perils of Marriage Equality.
@aaronhuertas.bsky.social
Democracy and unions liker, former House staff. Vibes are real. Writing: aaronhuertas.com
@jacobinmag.bsky.social
Jacobin offers socialist perspectives on politics, economics, and culture. Support our work and subscribe to our print magazine! shor.by/jacobinmagazine
@mattsteilen.bsky.social
Law professor. Legal history, constitutional law. PhD in philosophy. Forthcoming book on the origins of the English parliament, Routledge.