Laura Forlano
Writer. Design Researcher. Professor @NU_CAMD Type 1D. Design, Tech and Radical Futures. Noodle Fanatic, Laser Cut Fashionista and Latin Alternative Rocker.
@mathewiantorno.com
📚 PhD candidate at the University of Toronto (Faculty of Information) 🤖 Studies the history, labour, & public impact of retail automation 🍄 Part-time bread baker, mushroom hunter, and game designer 🛰️ mathewiantorno.com
@stevierea.bsky.social
Senior Researcher, Critical Internet Studies Institute (@criticalinternet.bsky.social, criticalinternet.org). He/him/his. Views my own; shares, likes, etc. =\= endorsements.
@dsp.bsky.social
@hexjelica.bsky.social
🎨 📁🌍⌛📀🌱 Writer, artist, researcher, historian, Wikipedian, communications strategist
@devikanarayan.bsky.social
Assistant Prof/Lecturer l University of Bristol Tech, markets, orgs + work. some other stuff. Sociologist. https://www.devikanarayan.com/
@mattbuckley.bsky.social
Work in ethical Al research | Member of UTAW, the tech workers' union and branch of the CWU (He/Him)
@karengregory.bsky.social
Soc of Work + Platform Labor | U of Edinburgh | Created MSc Digital Sociology | @jcultecon + Platforms & Society | CAHSS Digital Lead | Critical Data Studies @ EFI Writing: Enchanted Entrepreneurs: Media, Work, and Meaning in the Spiritual Marketplace
@nataliyan.bsky.social
Sociology PhD at UC Berkeley. Future of work... and other things too. natalialuka.com #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦
@serhattutkal.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher (political violence, dehumanization, racism, digital platforms) - Secihti, Mexico https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=kLIkAhEAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao Main social media account: https://fediscience.org/@SerhatTutkal
@kaareeenah.bsky.social
assistant prof @ univ of virginia // lead organizer w @labortechresearchnetwork.org // tech, labor, culture
@krystalkauffman.bsky.social
Activist * Lead Organizer - Turkopticon * Research Fellow - Distributed AI Research (DAIR) Institute * Rising Stars in AI Ethics 2024 * Tech Crunch Women in AI 2024 * All opinions are my own
@keanbirch.bsky.social
Obsessed with assets & assetization + into science & technology studies, political economy, economic sociology: https://keanbirch.net/ Director, Institute for Technoscience & Society: https://www.yorku.ca/research/its/
@ashiquealit.bsky.social
Ph.D. student in the Faculty of Information, University of Toronto. Affiliation: Socio-technical Resistance and Ethical Technologies (STREET) Lab. Research: Tech-mediated resistance + {labour, caste, social movements}
@gleemie.bsky.social
Prof UCSD Comm, Faculty Director UCSD Labor Center, author Chasing Innovation and Redacted, TWC SD, co-founder and supporter of Turkopticon, ex-Google worker.
@internetmaggie.com
Porn & Platform Research 💦📚☕💻 PhD Candidate @UofT Faculty of Information | Advisory Board w. ECP/Pornhub | #1 Animorphs Fan www.internetmaggie.com
@grohmannrafael.bsky.social
Assistant Professor Media Studies (Critical Platform Studies) University of Toronto, Canada. Leader DigiLabour. Platform labor, Worker-owned Platforms, AI & Labor, Worker Organizing
@posada.website
💼 Assistant Professor @Yale.edu & SSRC Just Tech Fellow 🎓 Research on #Data + #Work + #Platforms 🌐 https://posada.website/
@milamiceli.bsky.social
Sociologist & Computer Scientist PI: @dataworkersinquiry.bsky.social Research Lead @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social Research Lead @dairinstitute.bsky.social 🌐 milamiceli.com
@tylerb.bsky.social
PhD Candidate at the University of Waterloo. Interested in the future of work and the changing meaning of work. He/him. I am also active on: @dialogueshg.bsky.social More here: https://uwaterloo.ca/scholar/tblackma
@bettyferrari.bsky.social
AIAS-AUFF Fellow @ Aarhus University (DK). Previously: University of Glasgow (UK). Research: social movements & digital media | mutual aid | politics of tech. Book: https://elisabettaferrariphd.com/ancbook/ Hobbies: getting angry at the Philadelphia 76e
@thechristinet.bsky.social
✨CEO of peer-reviewed vibes (they/she) ✨Asst Prof (LTA) of Digital Media & Game Studies, U of Toronto Mississauga ✨Researcher of work, play, livestreaming & creator economy ✨PhD(c) U of Toronto iSchool ✨ https://thechristinet.wordpress.com/
@jburrell.bsky.social
Affiliate at Data & Society. Formerly: Professor at UC-Berkeley - School of Information. Latest Pub: ideologies of AI and the consolidation of power (https://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm). Currently based in Yokohama (GMT +9).
@sioflynn.bsky.social
Canadian Studies UofT. 🇨🇦🍁🇨🇦 Kids' data privacy, AI & policy; DH; Artificial intimacy; digital & geolocative storytelling; game studies. How did I end up with ALL the cats & dog? T'karanto, Treaty 13
@msteinbrg.bsky.social
Platforms (digital & not), animation, convenience stores in Japan and Asia. Super apps! Prof at Concordia University. Director of The Platform Lab. Books: In/Convenience (http://bit.ly/3Vcs4m4); The Platform Economy; Anime's Media Mix.
@sebastianranderath.bsky.social
PhD Research Associate and Lecturer, Digital Media Culture, University of Bonn | Researching Media and Labour, Focus on Resistance, Surveillance and Planning | he/him
@vageesh.bsky.social
Sociology PhD @ Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Research interests include intersection of labour, technology and informality.
@srravya.bsky.social
socio-technical research and PhD underway @designinf.bsky.social researching data work, responsible AI interested in critical data/AI studies, tech + labour, feminist STS, HCI
@ckommalapati.bsky.social
PhD fellow at Jawaharlal Nehru University | interested in labor, information technology, gender, and society
@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
@vdoellgast.bsky.social
Professor ILR School - Global Labor and Work. Unions & AI in telecoms, game development, ICT industry. Co-Editor ILR Review.
@danrosen.xyz
Scholar/researcher in digital media, STS, web platforms, and livestreaming. PhD/Annenberg Endowed Fellow @ USC Cinema & Media Studies (he/him) danrosen.xyz
@bcernusa.bsky.social
Labour disciplining & racialised debt | Digital rights of workers | Writing 'Surplused. Roma under Czech racial capitalism.' under contract with MUP | Hallsworth Fellow, University of Manchester. past: researcher @amnesty https://vimeo.com/842892762/c58992
@arnemaibaum.bsky.social
Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology @TUBerlin / Sociology of technology / STS / HRI / he https://linktr.ee/arnemaibaum
@emilymazo.bsky.social
PhD student studying labor organizing in the tech industry 🔨 UAW 2710
@marielgm.bsky.social
40% thinker, 60% doer. 100% altermundista. Sociotechnical researcher on privacy and surveillance, trust and safety at MIT HASTS, Data + Feminism, Berkman Klein. I love creative uses of media and tech in the public interest. Cambridge, MA/Ciudad de México.
@kylzjarrett.bsky.social
All the social medias; still nothing to say. Also on Masto and the Bad Place at same name Editor: Dialogues on Digital Society Author: Digital Labor (2022); Feminism, Labour and Digital Media: The Digital Housewife (2016)
@ladegaard.bsky.social
Sociologist, criminologist, interested in org deviance & alt markets/platforms. I use comp & qual methods. Asst Prof @ UIUC ➡️ HKU. PGP: E1FC377D. Author of Open Secrecy (UCP 2025). https://isakladegaard.com/
@thewhynotlab.com
Advocate for reshaping the digitalisation of work & workers | Founder of The Why Not Lab Ethics of AI, workplace data & AI governance, data rights. FRSA, member of OECD & UNESCO expert groups on A.I. Trade unionist. Live in 🇩🇰, work 🌏 www.thewhynotlab.com
@sergiotorrejon.com
economic sociology, labor, social stratification (JRC) • also interested in health, demography, urbanism (..), but here for the small chats too • I write songs 🎸 and do photography 📷 https://www.instagram.com/torres__an https://www.sergiotorrejon.com
@julieychen.bsky.social
Assistant Prof., ICCIT & iSchool, UofT Editor, Platforms and Society Study digital labor, platforms, and data work for AI
@katemiltner.bsky.social
Lecturer (Asst. Prof) in Data, AI & Society @ The University of Sheffield Information School. Member of the UK Young Academy. katemiltner.com
@myrnamoretti.bsky.social
Postdoc @ Western U FIMS + Starling Centre | Instructor @ OCAD | PhD Screen Cultures @ Northwestern | popular culture, gender, labour, and digital histories | Sometimes filmmaker 📹💾
@imadityav.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at Cornell. Research in HCI4D, Social Computing, Responsible AI, and Accessibility. https://www.adityavashistha.com/
@shreeharsh.bsky.social
Continuing Lecturer, UC-Berkeley. I study AI, algorithms, organizations, work, labor, and expertise. Writing a book about MOOCs, data, and educational expertise. Website: https://shreeharshkelkar.net Substack: https://computingandsociety.substack.com/
@dropsmops.bsky.social
Research Group Leader + Postdoc @Uni_Stuttgart @EXC_IntCDC | PhD @STS_YorkU | STS, computation, algorithms, design, skills, knowledge | she/her