Toad in Paradise
They/them chronically online, occasionally post pen doodles, send me song recs and leftist hot takes
Banner is from @tspcalligrapher.bsky.social
@ritaraley.bsky.social
Professor of English, UC Santa Barbara https://english.ucsb.edu/people/faculty/raley-rita/ // Like everyone, working on critical AI/machine learning; more unusually, focusing on GPT-2
@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
@caddiealford.bsky.social
Associate Prof of Rhetoric & Writing at VCU // critical platform, AI, and media studies + rhetorical theory Co-Director of AI Futures Lab 📕 = Entitled Opinions: Doxa After Digitality First Gen #TeamRhetoric https://caddiealford.com
@jjoque.bsky.social
visualization librarian | philosophy, media, cyberwar, stats | Deconstruction Machines (UMN Press, 2018) | Revolutionary Mathematics: Artificial Intelligence, Statistics and the Logic of Capitalism (Verso, 2022) | my views are yours
@rorshock.bsky.social
Mesh networks, media infrastructure, software engineering, ham/CB radio (KD2QGX); Asst Prof The New School, Director of Code as a Liberal Art; “very clear & cool, simple but intricate”; he/him
@ntnsndr.in
Teaching and writing media studies at CU Boulder. Helping to build a cooperative fediverse with Social.coop. Fan of democratic experiences and divine mysteries. Co-leading metagov.org, start.coop, wagingnonviolence.org.
@whkchun.bsky.social
new media theorist and professor. director of the SFU digital democracies institute. posts reflect my own views only. banner from Mongrel Network's 2004 Bush-Blair project. Portrait by a wonderful scms audience member—let me know if you know them!
@vinzenzhediger.bsky.social
Film scholar @ Goethe Uni Frankfurt. Research: http://konfigurationen-des-films.de http://ceditraa.net https://age-c.eu/ Editor of https://meson.press/series-page/configurations-of-film/ https://www.aup.nl/en/series/film-theory-in-media-history
@schalkewins.bsky.social
researching the photobook & history/theory of photography as an art historian & permanent research fellow at @kwi-essen.bsky.social. whistling at the gap between reading & writing. https://linktr.ee/schalkewins
@ethanplaut.bsky.social
Research: Disconnection, tech refusal & beautiful, broken media. Sometime coder & dusty journo. Now Aotearoa NZ, always Chicago, formerly Stanford, SF, Phnom Penh, Fukui. Silence when I can. Music when I can't. Tangata Tiriti, Jew, he/him. ethanplaut.com
@gaborhalasz.bsky.social
ARD-Korrespondent. Im Hauptstadtstudio. Von 2012-2016 in Südasien. Privater Account. Meine Meinung.
@laurensmith.bsky.social
Professor, Rowan University | Research Director - Center for Sports Comm & Social Impact | Researching effects of narratives & portrayals of gender, race, & social issues in sport | Triathlete | Ironman x 3 | Traveling the 🌎 w/ Kenny Smith | War Eagle
@carvalhais.org
Design, music, art + computation. Professor at fba.up.pt; also running @cronicaelectronica.org, http://at-c.org and @xCoAx.org. Author of Art and Computation (V2_) and Artificial Aesthetics (U.Porto). carvalhais.org
@machineagency.bsky.social
Artist Teaching at University of Porto (FEUP) PhD in Digital Design Author: Algorithm, Image, Art, 2024 https://rosemary-lee.com/algorithm-image-art
@alexandraboutros.bsky.social
associate prof | communication and cultural studies | wilfrid laurier university | pop culture | pop music | critical race theory | media, religion, and identity |
@aramsinn.bsky.social
SFF/Nonfiction Author Media Prof at American U Bassist/Producer (jazz, reggae, worldbeat) 💙📚THE SECRET LIFE OF DATA 💿 OUT OF OUR CELLS: Songs by Incarcerated Musicians in DC sinnreich.com https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262048811/ linktree.com/wassako
@melisser3.bsky.social
film AND media studies?! in this economy?! // childfree catlady // climber of Inside Rocks // reader of Novels // bassist // knitter // shitpost appreciator
@jmittell.bsky.social
Media studies professor at Middlebury College; video essayist & author of videographic book on Breaking Bad; author of written books on TV, narrative theory, etc.; journal manager of @intransition.bsky.social . [he/him] https://linktr.ee/jmittell
@chrisbecker.bsky.social
Associate Professor in Film, Television, and Theatre and the Sport, Media, & Culture Minor at University of Notre Dame. Working on a local TV history project: https://sites.nd.edu/boc-project/
@sparklebliss.bsky.social
Experience design, video game history, writing. Prof and associate dean @ Illinois Tech. Books: Coin-Operated Americans (Minnesota), Brenda Laurel (Bloomsbury), Historiographies of Game Studies (Punctum).
@cinementalist.bsky.social
Another film queer. Professor. Book on Mike Nichols. Ed. of The Oxford Handbook of Film Theory. Tons of essays. Boston.
@frazbelina.bsky.social
I write about TV. Words at many places including The Daily Beast, Elle, Marie Claire, IGN, The Playlist, Backstage Magazine, and more. Talking about costumes, fashion and Felicity’s hair.
@scmstudies.bsky.social
The Official Blue Sky account for SCMS https://www.cmstudies.org/
@dfoerster.bsky.social
senior research associate @ UChicago. studies phenomenology of digital and environmental media. Book: https://meson.press/books/aesthetic-experience-of-metabolic-processes/ Web: https://dfoerster.org
@thescont.bsky.social
Music professor (ethnomusicology and etc.) at USC’s Thornton School of Music. I research at the intersections of oral traditions and digital technologies. Focus: Irish music; jazz; soundscapes; digital humanities; media and identity. Projects posted below.
@mutanttheorist.bsky.social
Lecturer of Media and Communications at the University of Sunderland. Researcher of Mutant Theory and monstrous bodies.
@floriansprenger.bsky.social
Medienwissenschaft/RUB/Roboter/Situiertheit/Environments/Virtualität/Fotografie/Fahrrad/Berlin/Bochum
@zaborowski.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer (Assoc Prof) at King's College London. Media, audiences, popular music, virtual idols, migration, Japan, brewing, wrestling, board games, stuff no one else finds funny.
@heidi-colthup.bsky.social
When the revolution comes I'll be in bed reading or playing a video game. Lecturer in film & media, writer, editor, feminist (NOT a terf), UCU rep. She/her #WIASN #WalkingSimulators
@zachuncorked.bsky.social
Somm & Wine Educator in Oregon. I love History, Travel, Science, Nature, Books, Movies, Music, and other nerdy stuff. Happily Married Cat Dad Anti-MAGA and Pro Democracy💙💙 You’ll Never Walk Alone #RCTID #LFC #BillsMafia #Sabres
@silentrecord.bsky.social
Métis | Communication & Culture PhD Candidate @yorkuniversity | Infoscape Lab | Institute for Research on Digital Literacies | Media, Sound, Surveillance, Indigenous Studies | Otipemisiwak lii Shansoon The Politics of Media Scarcity (2024) out now.
@annamuenchrath.bsky.social
Academic studying 20-21 C. World Lit and Book/Media History. Books: Making World Literature (UMass Press) and Selling Books With Algorithms (Cambridge UP) Opinions Mine
@inqualia.bsky.social
other spatial mediations | media studies & japan studies | books: ambient media, the immersive enclosure | proquet.mit.edu
@jfarkas.bsky.social
Assistant Professor. Author of 'Post-Truth, Fake News and Democracy' (https://t.ly/1JHye), University of Copenhagen, Firstgen 🎓. he/him. Free access to my work: http://www.johanfarkas.com/research
@paulocepeda.bsky.social
Journalist immersed in journalism & digital communication teaching processes
@leni.bsky.social
‘One manʼs feminist garbage is another womanʼs feminist treasure.’ – Lauren Mayberry Marxist media scholar, researching intellectual property in digital capitalism. Proofreading, translating en⇆de, taking photos. Singing in @anomic.bond (www.anomic.bond).
@poww.bsky.social
Assistant Professor | Department of Media, Culture, and Communication | New York University. Trans media studies | Trans histories of glitches, electronic art, software, video games, and networked & computational media. https://linktr.ee/whitpow
@nathanjurgenson.com
author, The Social Photo (Verso) former: Real Life magazine, Theorizing the Web conference, Snap. currently: have no idea los angeles
@striphas.bsky.social
Chair of Media Studies, University of Colorado Boulder | Co-editor, Cultural Studies | Author, Algorithmic Culture Before the Internet (https://tinyurl.com/p8ad6suw) | Opinions my own
@melhogan.bsky.social
Critical media scholar interested in the meanings we make of perpetual tech promises. Bilingue. Focused on the environment. I typo a lot 😷🏳️🌈 🎙️ The Data Fix thedatafix.net 📝 Heliotrope heliotropejournal.net
@mediareformuk.bsky.social
We campaign for a more independent, accountable & democratic media, where diversity, ethical journalism & public good come before the private gain of a few media moguls. Join the movement to fix the UK's broken media system: mediareform.org.uk
@thisblue.bsky.social
Los Angeles since 2003. Media Studies, Critical Finance; power ballads; history of this wild city Find me at michellechihara.com
@jonathansterne.bsky.social
sound, disability, culture, technology, Prof at McGill University, multiinstrumentalist, lover of cats -- Montreal https://sterneworks.org
@patfio.bsky.social
writer, critic, and theorist; games and literature; lecturer in media arts and design at the university of chicago; he/him/his; www.patf.io
@emilyceleste.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @UCDavis | border & migration studies | environmental humanities | c20/21 Mexican, Central American & Latinx lit. | chihuahuense + tapatía.
@sydneyforde.bsky.social
PhD from @bellisariograded.bsky.social SSHRC doctoral fellow | @ifsfrankfurt.bsky.social fellow | @miccenter.bsky.social affiliate | Political Economy of Comm | Critical Theory | Media Policy | https://www.sydneyforde.com/