Mediapolis Journal
Mediapolis: A Journal of Cities and Culture
https://www.mediapolisjournal.com/
@chrishite.bsky.social
Professor of Film, unapologetic Pittsburgh Pirates fan. www.chrishitefilm.com
@toririo.bsky.social
Researching digital culture, data activism, documentary - in Brazil. Fan of places where the mountains meet the sea. http://go.qub.ac.uk/toriholmes Also at https://bsky.app/profile/rebracweb.bsky.social
@elaraks.bsky.social
Urban geography PhD student at King’s College London, researching damp & mouldy housing on regenerating London estates💧🦠 || Member of @radicalhousing.bsky.social Journal editorial collective
@geraldsim.bsky.social
Neo-Luddite | Author, Screening Big Data | 🟦 Devils ⬛️🟨 Hawks 🟥 YNWA | Prof, Film & Media Studies https://www.fau.edu/artsandletters/scms/faculty/sim/
@adamochonicky.bsky.social
assistant professor at UW Oshkosh | teaches/writes about nostalgia, regionalism (American Midwest), film, literature, comics, professional writing, genre (horror and science fiction) | still buys CDs and print books | he/him
@mdelange.bsky.social
Assistant Professor New Media at Utrecht University | mobile media, urban culture | cofounder [urban interfaces] & @themobilecity | http://blog.bijt.org | https://www.uu.nl/staff/MLdeLange
@mediacity-ecrea.bsky.social
European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA) Media, Cities and Space Section, focused on the intersections of media and communications with cities and spatiality. https://mediacitytwg.wordpress.com
@karlschoonover.bsky.social
@diogo-ph22.bsky.social
Creative technologist, designer, researcher, educator, learner @ UNESCO + Web/social media editor @ Nexus Network Journal (Springer Nature) + Communications officer @ ECREA Media, Cities & Space Polyglot: PT, ENG, ES, FR, IT, CN, JP https://dph22.github.io
@augustaquarius.bsky.social
⭐️Associate Professor 📚 @fanstudies.bsky.social board 🎢 Transmedia Tourism • Experience Economy • Theme Parks • Disney • Participatory Cultures • Media Endings ❤️ Sushi • Margaritas • Minions 🧟♀️ she/her 💻 https://linktr.ee/drrebeccawilliams
@axelledemus.bsky.social
Postdoctoral fellow in Community Archives and Accessibility at McGill U & Research Associate at Archive/Counter-Archive, York U. Ph.D. Communication and Culture, York University. 🔎cable access histories; a/v and community archives; pedagogy.
@carobirdsall.bsky.social
Media Studies, University of Amsterdam. Currently leading the TRACE research project & latest book now out: Radiophilia - carolynbirdsall.com Image credit: ironicitalics.com
@giorgiaaiello.bsky.social
Professor of Sociology of Culture and Communication at the University of Milan. Visual cultures, digital media, cities.
@aaburke.bsky.social
Mostly posts about film and television, architecture and design, music and photography. Professor. Dept. of English, U of Winnipeg. he/him.
@jmbean.bsky.social
assoc prof @ UW CMS, editor Feminist Media Histories, lover of tea, pickleball addict, collector of (filmic) junk
@kfortmueller.bsky.social
Media industries, labor, and unions. Author of Below the Stars & Hollywood Shutdown (both UTX, 2021), Co-editor of Hollywood Unions (Rutgers, 2025), co-writing with @mirandabanks.bsky.social, co-organizing CP25 Assoc. Prof @GSU
@bleudeciel.bsky.social
The Cinema of Extractions (2025), Media Climates (2022), In the Studio (2020), Studios Before the System (2015) Writing about Art, Media, Energy, Environment. Next book: oil, gas, and media culture in France+empire Caltech Professor of Visual Culture
@julieturnock.bsky.social
Professor of Media and Cinema Studies, University of Illinois, Urbana. Film Scholar, s/vfx. Author of Plastic Reality and The Empire of Effects. Director, Roger Ebert Center for Film Studies, UIUC.
@merrillschleier.bsky.social
I am a professor of Art and Architectural History and Film Studies. I write on the intersection of gender, race, and class in cinema. I am a feminist, anti-racist, green resister who votes Blue. I love films, books, museums, hiking, and nature.
@skadiloist.bsky.social
Max Kade Visiting Prof in German Univ of Notre Dame, Spring 2025 / Assistant Prof Production Cultures in AV Media Industries at Filmuni Babelsberg Konrad Wolf, focus on film festivals, screen industries, DH, gender*queer & sustainability. #FFRN co-founder
@amsterdamupress.bsky.social
Amsterdam University Press is a leading publisher of academic books, journals and textbooks in the Humanities & Social Sciences. Posts in EN & NL.
@femmediahist.bsky.social
Feminist Media Histories examines the role gender has played in media across a range of historical periods and global contexts. Published quarterly by UC Press.
@homer-network.bsky.social
International network of researchers interested in understanding cinema-going, exhibition, and reception, from a multidisciplinary perspective. Web: https://homernetwork.org/
@geographers.bsky.social
AAG brings together members of the global geographic community. We are an academic & professional organization representing educators, researchers, & practitioners in geography. https://www.aag.org/membership/
@sussexdigitalhums.bsky.social
The Sussex Digital Humanities Lab investigates the interactions between technology, culture, society and environment toward sustainable & just futures for all. @[email protected] @SussexHumsLab
@sandrajasper.bsky.social
Geography professor (at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg) interested in cities, urban nature, soundscapes, feminist theory, filmmaking. https://www.geographie.nat.fau.de/person/sandra-jasper/ https://sandrajasper.net/
@societyandspace.bsky.social
We publish articles, essays, interviews, forums, and book reviews that examine social struggles over access to and control of space, place, territory, region, and resources. https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/EPD/current
@oxfordgeography.bsky.social
We are a world-leading department tackling global challenges through research and teaching. Follow us for updates from our SoGE community + @ecioxford.bsky.social @tsuoxford.bsky.social @oxfordsmithschool.bsky.social 🌍 geog.ox.ac.uk
@tim-waterman.co.uk
Landscapes, food, utopias, queer theory, imagination. Prof of Landscape Theory at the Bartlett School of Architecture. Antifascist. Recent book: The Landscape of Utopia. At work on 'Reworlding: Planetarity & Future Imaginaries' 🏳️🌈
@stuartelden.bsky.social
Political theorist, political geographer, now mainly write on the history of ideas. Professor at University of Warwick, work on territory, Foucault, Lefebvre and new project on Indo-European thought in C20th France. https://progressivegeographies.com
@ibogost.bsky.social
Professor at Washington University in St. Louis, Writer at The Atlantic. https://linktr.ee/ibogost
@carwynmorris.bsky.social
Geographer of digital and China things Wanghong, digital territory, and contentious politics PI of European Research Council Project CHINA.EU Senior Lecturer, SOAS Fashion side hustle https://www.instagram.com/seventyfivelondon
@municipaldreams.bsky.social
Social historian of housing. Author of 'A History of Council Housing in 100 Estates' (RIBA Books) and 'Municipal Dreams: the Rise and Fall of Council Housing' (Verso). I blog at https://municipaldreams.wordpress.com/.
@digitalculturekcl.bsky.social
Interdisciplinary research centre promoting research and public engagement with digital culture. Based at King's College London.
@mediacomgold.bsky.social
Department of Media, Communications & Cultural Studies @GoldsmithsUoL #2 in 🇬🇧 2023 QS world rankings Student/staff work Free public events
@placesjournal.bsky.social
Architecture, landscape, urbanism. Independent nonprofit public scholarship on the built environment. Free & accessible to all. Read: http://placesjournal.org Sign up: placesjournal.org/newsletter Donate: https://placesjournal.org/donate/
@profgillian.bsky.social
digital things, visual culture, cities, visual research methods. And sometimes academic life. Prof of Human Geography at the University of Oxford. I still blog, occasionally, here: https://visualmethodculture.wordpress.com/
@julianbrash.bsky.social
professor, urban anthropologist, husband, father to 3, music person (Super Tuesday / Tri-State), happy cynic, flexible leftist, beer drinker, 🎾player, former editor City & Society
@rachelmacrorie.bsky.social
Research Fellow @NottmTrentUni Centre for Sustainable Construction & Retrofit. Urban and environmental geography. Adopted citizen of the People’s Republic of South Yorkshire.
@urbanaffairsreview.bsky.social
Urban Affairs Review is a peer-reviewed journal of urban politics and policy. https://www.urbanaffairsreview.com/ Check out our podcast, UAR Remixed, for interdisciplinary conversations about all things urban. https://www.urbanaffairsreview.com/uar-remixe
@itsbethperry.bsky.social
Director @theurbaninstitute.bsky.social, Uni/Sheffield. Research on urban epistemics, participatory governance, co-production & spatial in/justice (with a food/culture slant). Want more? www.sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institute & Linked-In /sheffield-urbanism
@dimspanou.bsky.social
Feminism, cities, social justice. Knitter and dog person. Currently in Frankfurt, whenever possible in Athens.
@gelbard.ca
Punk planner | Housing justice, radical planning, and community care | SSHRC Postdoc, University of Ottawa | PhD Urban Planning, McGill | firstgen scholar | tenant | bassist | she/her Ottawa, Canada previously @sbg_arch on 🐦
@synenko.bsky.social
Assistant Prof & Graduate Director in the Cultural Studies Dept. at Trent U, and co-Editor of Media Theory meejatheory.bsky.social Comp art, space, cities & memory. joshuasynenko.com
@shannonmattern.bsky.social
director of creative research @ the metro ny library council; professor @ a 🫣 conglomerate (2004-22: @thenewschool) architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++ nyc + philly wordsinspace.net
@wstraw.bsky.social
James McGill Emeritus Professor of Urban Media Studies at McGill University. Scholar of cities, media, night Follow news of night culture at https://theurbannight.com/ or visit my research site at https://willstraw.com/
@mattthompson.bsky.social
• full-time urban geographer (UCL Bartlett) • spare-time cyclejographer (London mostly) • first-time author (*Reconstructing Public Housing: Liverpool’s hidden history of collective alternatives* https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv153k6cx
@gawc.bsky.social
The leading global research network dedicated to the analysis of inter-city relations | Loughborough | Leuven | Global | https://gawc.lboro.ac.uk/ | Posts by MH
@januebl.bsky.social
Sociologist interested in neighborhood change, gentrification & digitalization | Professor for Housing & Neighborhood Development @ EBZ Bochum | www.janueblacker.com
@drdavidlee.bsky.social
Media academic researching television, creative labour, and cultural inequalities. Lover of documentaries, long walks, and Yorkshire tea (sometimes). https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/media/staff/330/dr-david-lee