Thiago Falcão
Entertainment Media and (Critical) Game Studies Researcher @ UFPB, Brazil
@faerietael.bsky.social
she/her. veterinary assistant, comms & PR major. volunteer mod for outlast offical on discord & r/outlast. 🎮 hobbyist writer & doodler, roleplaying nerd, horror enjoyer.
@jenryer.bsky.social
@jaredchansen.bsky.social
Assistant Professor Game Design, Iowa State University Gamer, scholar, author, hobbyist dev. Research interests include game cultures, video game history, and archeogaming. Gen AI is theft
@perttu-h.bsky.social
Researching and building games/VR/XR/HCI/AI. Assoc. Prof. @AaltoUniversity. Advisor @valomotion, @HypeHypeInc. Student of human movement (dance,🧗♂️,🤸♂️,🥋…)
@jzagal.bsky.social
Game scholar, academic, professor at University of Utah's Division of Games Author: Seeing Red: Nintendo's Virtual Boy https://mitpress.mit.edu/author/jose-p-zagal-23078/ https://www.pillowfort.social/jpzagal Comics
@jarona7.bsky.social
Content Editor @ Electronic Enlightenment - Game Studies Events @ Centre for Digital Scholarship, Bodleian Libraries - Researching Video Games and Historical Emotions - PhD on Reading in C18th Women's Letters @ Swansea - Editorial Board @ Multiplay
@andreizanescu.bsky.social
PT Faculty in Communication Studies + Socio/Anthro Postdoc @Concordia Blockbuster Resonance & Prestige in AAA Games, Film & Awards Shows Also Magic: The Gathering + Cultural Resonance Streaming by the Rest of Us (2025, MIT Press) www.andreizanescu.com
@vanessavaliati.bsky.social
@leedsunimedia.bsky.social
🎓 School of Media and Communication | We cannot fully understand modern societies without understanding media and communication | https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/media | linkedin.com/company/school-of-media-and-communication🎓
@ludludlud.bsky.social
Lecturer in Digital Media, University of Leeds @leedsunimedia.bsky.social ✨digital tech & everyday life, experiences of liveness (whatever that means), scrolling nonsense, moods & vibes ✨ ludmilalupinacci.com
@jimaroonie.bsky.social
Videogames, digital cultural heritage and digital play cultures researcher. Lecturer, RMIT University. Board Member, Freeplay.net.au. Managing Editor, Journal of Games Criticism.
@mutanttheorist.bsky.social
Lecturer of Media and Communications at the University of Sunderland. Researcher of Mutant Theory and monstrous bodies.
@wwend.bsky.social
Worlds Without End is a fan-built online community, dedicated to identifying, reading, and sharing the best Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Horror books. www.worldswithoutend.com
@lauralaa.bsky.social
PhD'ing on bodily and cultural techniques of computer game play. Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin @ HfG Offenbach. Editor @ Paidia. Game Studies, Media Culture Studies. Header is a screen grab from The Red Strings Club.
@adrishaw.bsky.social
Author, founder of the LGBTQ game archive, professor, and caretaker of plants who are mostly just doing their own thing.
@frankmondelli.bsky.social
Cultural historian of technology, media, and disability in modern Japan. Assistant Professor and Chair of Japanese Studies at the University of Delaware. 雯出理フランク。日本の技術・メディア・障害史。 デラウェア大学の言語・文学・文化学部の日本語学科長。助教授 。
@davidmatendur.bsky.social
Doctor in Spanish Literature & Game Studies. Picaresque, rogues and RPGs. University of Murcia Webpage: https://davidmatencioduran.carrd.co/ Recent publications: https://doi.org/10.1177/15554120241293523 https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003399957-15
@agatawaszkiewicz.bsky.social
Game scholar, therapist in training, mental health advocate. Makes art on the side.
@sadmediahistorian.bsky.social
Canadian researcher and lecturer in media and game history or spaces. I tend to write about representations, histories, identities, politics, video games and role-playing games. There will be typos.
@katandthetexts.bsky.social
PhD candidate at TU Dortmund || interested in gender, queerness, witches, media, and popular culture.
@penixtadsen.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Spanish, Chair of Game Studies & Esports at the University of Delaware Author of 'Cultural Code: Video Games and Latin America' + Editor of 'Video Games and the Global South' https://sites.udel.edu/ptpt
@drrgibsongirl.bsky.social
Corset scholar; bioanth PhD; chaotic neutral--harlequin aspect; bibliophile; tattooed; advocate 4 the dead; cyborg/transhuman/robot lover; bad example 4 hire. amazon.com/author/rebeccagibsonbioanthro
@aca-media.bsky.social
A podcast offering an academic perspective on media, from the Society for Cinema and Media Studies https://aca-media.org/
@drrobynmuir.bsky.social
Lecturer in Media & Communication at University of Surrey researching Disney Princess Phenomenon and Influencer Culture 👑 Founder @DisNet 🏰 Founder @IJDisneyStudies Views own 🌻
@drbecca.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at Texas A&M Commerce. Children's lit and media scholar. Lover of Disney, animation, adaptation, musicals, and fairy tales.
@pcbryan.bsky.social
Have PhD, will travel. Americanist by training, fan/media studies by trade. Scholar of fan studies, adaptation, Disney, comics - happy to talk intersections of translation/gender/disability. First book out; next book soon. He / him.
@smittermeier.bsky.social
Largely unknown historian @ Uni Kassel Versität. “Smart heavy hitter” doing work on pop culture (Disney, TV) & queer history. Does stand up comedy. Frustrated idealist. Very bisexual. Podcast @infrontofira.bsky.social. https://linktr.ee/sabrinamittermeier
@cvetman.bsky.social
fka colleen • not that kinda doctor • pop culture enthusiast • sometimes scholar • dog mom/demon supervisor • perpetually tired • disabled • queer • 33 • she/her • "glorious bitch" according to my therapist
@hermioneclone.bsky.social
Associate Professor and Co-Chief Diversity Officer at SUNY Canton. YA series books, C19AmLit, WWI, fandom. Queer (pan/demi) Wiccan. 🏳️🌈📚☕ Views my own, not employer's. https://linktr.ee/emilyhamiltonhoney
@kaitlynugoretz.bsky.social
That chick obsessed with Shinto and #torii gates. ⛩️🔍🗺️ Anthropologist of (Japanese) religion, digital tech, media & pop culture | Lecturer & Assoc. Editor @ Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture | YouTuber @ Eat Pray Anime | Cultural consultant
@yisonghan.bsky.social
📚 PhD Candidate / 🏫 Monash University / 🎮 Game & Gender Studies / 🐈 Tammy & Marty / 📖 Student Officer of DiGRA
@nonadecimal.com
Making social impact games like: 🪐 episodic systemic narrative Jovian Nights 💾 cyberPUNK open world RPG Black Ice 🌊 cellular automata RTS about feedback loops nonadecimal.com
@wongcito.bsky.social
Co-founder at Leap, worked in Tunche, Arrog and Dicefolk. ENJMIN alumnus. BizDev at Indienova. Scout at Spiral Up Games. Making TTRPGs at Save Point Press. Based in Lima.
@margotblanchard.bsky.social
Lead Designer at Lowbirth Games 🥀 Bretonne montréalaise 🥞| French from Bretagne, best place in France😅| living her best game dev life in Montreal 📖 Narrative & Social impact Design ⚙️Challenging social bias players one game at time😼 Elle/She | Fr/En
@coegamecult.bsky.social
The Centre of Excellence in Game Culture Studies is a joint project of the universities of Tampere, Turku and Jyväskylä, and is funded by the Academy of Finland.
@federicoalvarez.bsky.social
Prof. of Digital Media & Game Studies at HBK Essen. I research the aesthetics of games and play combining theoretical and experimental approaches. Book: "Time and Space in Video Games. A Cogntive-Formalist Approach" http://bit.ly/3iiMEk8
@kierannolan.bsky.social
Artist, Researcher, Lecturer. / PhD, MA x2, BDes(Hons). / Co-Director, Creative Arts Research Centre, DkIT. / kierannolan.com
@digrabelgium.bsky.social
DiGRA Belgium is the Belgian chapter of the international association for academics (and professionals) who research digital games and associated phenomena. Posts by @alexvandewalle.bsky.social
@digraspain.bsky.social
Capítulo español de DiGRA (Digital Games Research Association), la asociación académica de investigadores en estudios del juego.
@nomad93.bsky.social
I live in transit and specialize in everything but particularly in science fiction, ocular media, House of Leaves, dark musics, indie games, California, unpopular culture, Coil, outsider art, digital literature, Mass Effect, archives, and Southland Tales.
@sabha.bsky.social
°• Hertha-Firnberg scholar uni wien & Uppsala uni games department °• play, race & social justice: PI of white-play.com
@anderslovlie.bsky.social
Associate professor at the IT University of Copenhagen. Experience design, HCI, art, and more. I mostly post in English, occasionally in Norwegian or Danish. Politics: Member of @voltdanmark.org
@leonxiao.com
Assistant Professor @ CityUHK | Loot Boxes; Video Game Law 🎮🎰 | Empirical Legal & Policy Research | Pro Screenshotter 📱📸 | leonxiao.com
@hkoenitz.bsky.social
Scholar, designer, artist. Working on interactive digital narrative and how to understand our complex world. Professor and student in the subject of life President of ARDIN. book: Understanding Interactive Digital Narrative (2023): https://amzn.to/3OUEj32
@rutxigarcia.bsky.social
Profesora en la UCLM. Investigadora en videojuegos, arte, historia y educación. Lecturer at the UCLM. Video game, Art, History and Education Scholar. #gamestudies