Michael Kackman
Media historian at the University of Notre Dame, and given the circumstances, a reasonably friendly grump.
@sheribiesen.bsky.social
Cinema Professor. Film History. Jazz. Books: Through a Noir Lens: Adapting Film Noir Visual Style. Blackout: World War II & Origins of Film Noir. Film Censorship. Music in the Shadows📚 https://noirbooks.blogspot.com https://SheriChinenBiesen.blogspot.com
@davidhendy.bsky.social
Writer & broadcaster, Prof. Emeritus University of Sussex. 'The BBC: A People's History' (2022). 'Noise: A Human History', BBC Radio 4 (2013). Rep: Caroline Dawnay, United Agents https://societyofauthors.org/soa-member/david-hendy/
@andyowens85.bsky.social
Instructional Associate Professor, University of Iowa. Researching/teaching global film & TV history, genre studies/horror, and queer/critical race theory. Author of DESIRE AFTER DARK (Indiana UP, 2021). Views and likes are my own.
@jdconnor.bsky.social
https://www.johnconnorlikeintheterminator.com For alerts when something new drops: https://forms.gle/neT79ZHa9BPjGh2m9
@kevinsanson.bsky.social
Media industries professor who writes about labor, globalization, and business. Latest book: Mobile Hollywood Brisbane (🇦🇺) by way of Chicago, Austin, Santa Barbara (🇺🇸). Mostly scrolling.
@jmkang.bsky.social
studying global media industries, Korean television and K-pop/Phd UT Austin/Lecturer @QUT/🇰🇷🇺🇲🇦🇺
@vacall.bsky.social
Professor of Cinematic Arts, interests in silent film, emergent media, cats, and lots of random things. Fulbright Scholar to Ireland
@scmstudies.bsky.social
The Official Blue Sky account for SCMS https://www.cmstudies.org/
@eryk.bsky.social
Situationist Cybernetics, Artist/Researcher, anti-AI AI artist. Aim to be kind. Researcher, AI Pedagogies, metaLab (at) Harvard University; Visiting Prof. in Humanities, Computing & Design @ Rochester Institute of Technology. cyberneticforests.com
@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.
@jessrauchberg.bsky.social
social media + digital culture expert. I write about labor + inequalities in the creator economy. hot takes are my own! www.jessrauchberg.com
@martinlj.bsky.social
Film historian and urbanist. Co-president of Domitor, the international society for the study of early cinema. Coming attractions include A Teaching Companion to Silent Cinema (Rutgers) and a history of advertising film. Assoc. Prof. at UNC-Chapel Hill
@abradschwartz.bsky.social
Historian of Media, Fake News, and Propaganda. Author/Co-Author of ELIOT NESS AND THE MAD BUTCHER; SCARFACE AND THE UNTOUCHABLE; BROADCAST HYSTERIA. History PhD Candidate at Princeton.
@hagured.bsky.social
Japanese media studies, digital studies, and STS @MSU. Author, ‘The Time of Laughter: Comedy and the Media Cultures of Japan’ (UMich, 2023) http://press.umich.edu/12233973. Motivational speaker on dystopias and the end of days.
@oliviastowell.bsky.social
theory bimbo, professional reality tv watcher tv/film editor @ Mid Theory Collective phd candidate studying television, race, gender, labor, and industry
@zolides.bsky.social
Associate Professor specializing in Digital Media Industries I live in The Medium Place (Cincinnati, OH) Everything I say is me saying it, not my employer… which should be obvious (Profile art by Angel Trazo)
@danguad.bsky.social
Historian of marketing and culture / asst prof at the University of Toronto’s Institute of Communication, Culture, information & Technology
@matthiasellis.com
wandering academic, currently teaching film/media/theory at Portland State cinejourneys guide @cinejourneys.bsky.social writing www.historiesofthepresent.com podcast @tpnwicmfp.bsky.social
@nickdavie.bsky.social
Film/Television PhD Researcher @ UoN: arthouse, authorship, formalism in Twin Peaks: The Return. Here for the Garmonbozia. @ whalefromtv on Twitter/X, words for various. Nickdavie.wordpress.com
@brianfauteux.bsky.social
Popular music and media studies professor at the University of Alberta. Co-host of WDWK on CJSR 88.5 FM. Polaris Prize jury. Alberta Music board. Music in Orbit coming soon: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/music-in-orbit/paper
@danhf.bsky.social
All-purpose movie guy and media studies scholar @ Utrecht University. Intransigent curmudgeon. Forthcoming: books on the political economy of the Fast & Furious franchise and a minute-by-minute analysis of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
@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
@vodmovies.bsky.social
An academic project dedicated to studying the impact of SVOD platforms (e.g. Netflix, Prime Video, etc.) on the global film industry. AKA Chris Meir, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
@llamasjr.bsky.social
global media professor at @asc.upenn.edu associate directing at @annenbergcargc.bsky.social author of Border Tunnels https://tinyurl.com/tnnls and Y Tu Mamá También https://tinyurl.com/ytmt01 español incluído.
@mediamarknz.bsky.social
formerly @markboynz on Twits. Media and Comms academic. Pinko leftie socialist. Queer rights. Tangata tiriti. #Landback.
@marthashearer.bsky.social
asst prof in film studies, university college dublin. film/tv + real estate since 2008 • nyc + hollywood musical • musicals at the margins • women and new hollywood. she/her https://letterboxd.com/pauseforthejet/ https://people.ucd.ie/martha.shearer/
@sayanniething.bsky.social
culture writer, editor @ LARB, mother in the DC suburbs // here for the nuanced takes, the good faith arguments, and the jokes
@arthousedirectr.bsky.social
Video Essayist, Independent Film Scholar, Lapsed Academic. Hollywood Film Labor and Film History.
@davidarditi.bsky.social
Sociology Professor. Author Digital Feudalism, Getting Signed, Streaming Culture and more. Editor Fast Capitalism
@tpiper.bsky.social
Asst. Professor. Media scholar of identity, industry, and history. He/him.
@christopherali.bsky.social
Pioneers Chair & Professor in Telecommunications @ Penn State Bellisario College of Communications. Researcher of all things broadband. Author of Farm Fresh Broadband: The Politics of Rural Connectivity. Husband, dog dad, Murder She Wrote groupie. 🇨🇦🏳️🌈
@seedwards.bsky.social
PhD candidate, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts (Media and Cultural Studies). Usually thinking about nation branding+influencers+platforms. Former research intern, Microsoft Research-New England, Social Media Collective. She/her. seedwards.com
@kqsound.bsky.social
Film and Media studies @UrsinusCollege and @MuhlenbergCollege. phd @WLU.
@chutry.bsky.social
Media studies professor and political activist splitting time between Raleigh, NC, and Quincy, MA. Author of three books. Chihuahua wrangler.
@betsywal.bsky.social
PhD candidate at BU studying film/TV industry in/re awards & film fests. Writing a diss on the Oscars. Board @hamlischawards.bsky.social. She/her.
@cbrannondonoghue.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Media Industries. University of North Texas. Author of The Value Gap: Female-Driven Films from Pitch to Premiere (UT Press) & Localising Hollywood (BFI Press).
@alexrusso.bsky.social
Media Studies Professor. Radio, Sound Studies, Culture Industries, Media Technologies. Husband to @LGQ. Dad to F. Y-town raised. Views my own.
@jenmhessler.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in Cinema and Media Studies at the University of Southern California Media History|Media Industries|Television|Audiences|Technology and Society Views my own
@jeanburgess.bsky.social
Prof at QUT School of Comm & Digital Media Research Centre, Australia; Assoc Director ADM+S Centre. Researching the internet, platforms & tech in society via cultural studies & digital methods. Culture > information🏳️🌈🐶🌄🍽🎤
@jennblaylock.bsky.social
assistant professor of radio, television & film at rowan university | feminist & postcolonial african media histories | nyu miap | she/her
@caseyjoewalker.bsky.social
Film Professor - University of Maryland GC PhD Candidate, Assistant Instructor - UT Austin, Radio-Television-Film
@kristenwarner.bsky.social
Professor, Researcher, Irascible teapot. Expertise in film/media studies as it relates to black folk, employment/labor, representation and RESONANCE. Yes the plastic representation. Yes the sonic visibility. I still don’t watch sitcoms. Except shrinking.
@finleyfreibert.bsky.social
LGBTQ+ Film & Media Historian. Media Studies Assistant Professor. PhD in Visual Studies. Research Areas: Film Studies & Film History; Media Industries; Bisexual, Trans, Gay, & Queer History; Distribution & Exhibition; Archives; Horror Studies. They/Them.
@chrisyogerst.com
Writer, professor, media historian. Columns at The Hollywood Reporter, Time, Washington Post, LARB Author: Hollywood Hates Hitler; The Warner Brothers. www.chrisyogerst.com chrisyogerst.substack.com
@shannonsweeney.bsky.social
University of Iowa Media Studies PhD candidate. I study the TV industry. MFA in film/tv studies from Boston University. she/her
@krystenstein.bsky.social
#firstgen phd asst prof UC blue ash social media + reality TV representation + identity production + political economy mental health + wellness https://krystenstein.com/
@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/
@doktamoox.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Eastern Michigan University School of Communication, Media and Theatre Arts Historian of the US film industry He/him or they/them, and she/her won’t bother me