Council on Tech and Social Cohesion
We are catalyzing a robust, interconnected field of technology for social cohesion.
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Created by Council on Tech and Social Cohesion (1)
@polcomm.bsky.social
Official account of the @APSAtweets & @icahdq #PolComm Divisions | posts by @igoncalves.com | https://www.facebook.com/groups/politicalcommunication.org | @polcomm@mastodon.social | https://politicalcommunication.org/
@eddahumprecht.bsky.social
@Prof of Communication Science @Uni of Jena, head of research group Digitalization & the Public Sphere
@knightgtown.bsky.social
Knight-Georgetown Institute connects independent research with technology policy and design.
@dvhankerson.bsky.social
DeVan Hankerson Madrigal, Research Manager at cendemtech.bsky.social. Previously @GTownTechLaw. All tweets are my views only; retweets and likes may not be. Pronouns: she/her https://twitter.com/dvhankerson https://techpolicy.social/@dvhankerson
@mluria.bsky.social
Human-centered researcher of emerging tech. Designer of alternative interactions. Research Fellow at @CenDemTech. Ph.D. in HCI from @CarnegieMellon
@aliyabhatia.bsky.social
Bombaywali in DC Online safety and multilingual AI at @cendemtech.bsky.social Not Alia Bhatt aliya-bhatia.com Views my own
@annacolom.bsky.social
Senior Policy Lead @TheDataTank | Former Public Participation & Research Lead @AdaLovelaceInstitute Vis. sch. @OpenUniversity | PhD in POLIS Research #citizenship #democracy #delibdem #intersectionality #data #AI #media Former journo & docu filmmaker
@philipmai.com
Co-Dir.& Researcher at the SocialMediaLab.ca | M.S. & J.D. | Developer of social media analysis tools for research in the public interest | Communalytic.org, PoliDashboard.com, Deepfakestracker.org & Conflictmisinfo.org
@gruzd.ca
Canada Research Chair, Professor at Toronto Metropolitan University & co-director of @socialmedialab.ca | Social Media and Network Scholar | My opinions are my own
@issueonereform.bsky.social
Cross-partisan political reform group in Washington, uniting Republicans, Democrats, and independents to fix our broken system. We focus on money in politics, tech reform and accountability, and free and fair elections. www.issueone.org
@openfuture.bsky.social
A think tank that develops strategies and policies for cultivating #DigitalCommons. https://openfuture.eu/
@freeourfeeds.com
It's time to free social media from billionaire control. FreeOurFeeds.com Donate: https://gofund.me/2e144bae
@codingconnor.bsky.social
I write code, and I advocate for coders to take a more critical look at the impact of technology on our mental health 🧠, our civic discourse 🗣️, and income inequality 🤑 I’m intellectually fascinated, and socially terrified, by AI.
@tamigraph.bsky.social
Climate/technology/labor/death researcher in Oakland. AI hater @datasociety.bsky.social I wrote a book about how techno-solutionism fails us in this life + beyond https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300248272/death-glitch/ Views mine www.tamarakneese.com
@gehandg.bsky.social
Lawyer | Partner at http://lexag.co | Commissioner at the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka
@aviv.me
CEO, AI & Democracy Foundation. Ensuring democratic capacity can keep pace with AI advances. Harvard BKC, GovAI 📧 Email: av@aviv.me ➡️ http://aviv.substack.com
@geewiz.bsky.social
Humans gonna human. Gotta love 'em anyway, and maybe try to help out a bit...
@joshpkramer.bsky.social
JoshKramerComics.com Writer // Illustrator // Cartoonist Head of Editorial, @newpublic.substack.com
@leahf.bsky.social
Election Integrity Advocate, Political Ads Policy Manager @Meta, Former Yale Law ISP Resident Fellow
@brittneygallagher.bsky.social
Co-founder of AI Objectives Institute with Peter Eckersley | Journalist | Software Designer | Mom Lover of: traveling, space, learning, dancing, reading, sci-fi, laughing, orchids
@allancheboi.bsky.social
Data & Digital Technology (DigiTech) Lead @ Build Up| Digital Forensics Specialist | Intelligence Analysis | Data Analytics | Cyber Crime Investigator
@pfchap.bsky.social
Associate Director of the Knight-Georgetown Institute (KGI) at Georgetown University [views my own]
@urbanz.bsky.social
Research associate in social media governance and internet more generally @CMPF @EUI
@bwindeler.bsky.social
Building digital spaces for democratic futures @dpsorg.bsky.social
@cip.org
We're on a mission to steer transformative technology for the collective good. cip.org
@hernandezforges.bsky.social
Communications volunteer for #civictech communities like @civictechallies.bsky.social, @opensacorg.bsky.social, & @openfresno.bsky.social 🌐 Website coming eventually... 😅 🔗 linktr.ee/hernandezforges *All opinions are my own.*
@sfcivictech.bsky.social
We are a welcoming and inclusive volunteer group of developers, designers, data geeks, and citizen activists who use creative technology to solve civic and social problems. https://www.sfcivictech.org/
@jakeoliveresq.bsky.social
@codeforboston.bsky.social
Civic tech volunteer group serving Greater Boston since 2012. Connect with us at www.codeforboston.org
@chihacknight.org
A free, weekly event in Chicago to build, share and learn about civic tech. Join us every Tuesday evening! https://chihacknight.org/
@whereshj.bsky.social
Design, product, org building for the public interest. Principal Designer, Nava PBC. Founder, Code for Boston. Former MA state gov @ MA Digital and MBTA. #twindad. Likes pushing boulders uphill.
@civicwhitaker.com
Civic Technologist | Executive Director, Alliance of Civic Technologists | Army Veteran | Alumni of Code for America, Defense Digital Service and USDS #civictech #chicago Really doesn’t like bullies Signal: civicwhitaker.53
@beta.nyc
We help New Yorkers access information & use technology. We want New York’s governments to work for the people, by the people, for the digital era. #civictech #opendata #pitech beta.nyc/links
@noneck.org
Be realistic; demand the impossible! Orion's father; Lauren's partner; @beta.nyc's Executive Director; 20+ years in Public Interest Tech; NYC COPIC Member; #ASL beginner; #OpenData; #civictech; #PiTech; 🇵🇷; #BikeNYC; Opinion = Own
@floridainnovation.bsky.social
Empowering young innovators to build technology, do research, and work in partnership with communities. We do experiential learning grounded in community listening. https://floridainnovation.org
@opensacorg.bsky.social
Civic-minded volunteers using the web as a platform for community service. 🌐 opensac.org 🔗 linktr.ee/opensacorg 🤝 Join Us! https://forms.gle/SKNhvikNcacfMKkE7 🗣️ Pitch a Project! https://forms.gle/yBDQ7L7xzcLZZL9r7
@openfresno.bsky.social
Citizens, coders, and more helping to turn around a city through civic innovation! 🌐 openfresno.github.io 🔗 linktr.ee/openfresno 🤝 Join Us! https://forms.gle/LguWnswPPUdcKZyDA 🗣️ Pitch a Project! https://forms.gle/Z9aS4TnHzbj4qTdU9
@codeforcville.bsky.social
Code for Charlottesville brings together coders, designers, data analysts, researchers, and community partners to work on projects with local nonprofits and governmental agencies. Check out our past and current projects here: http://codeforcville.org/
@betanyc.bsky.social
We've ported over our domain and are now at @beta.nyc - see you there.
@derekeder.com
Civic tech builder in Chicago. Partner @ DataMade, President Emeritus @ Chi Hack Night. Democratizing power through technology. he/him
@civictechallies.bsky.social
A community dedicated to connecting and supporting all #volunteer #civictech efforts across the nation! 🌐 civictechnologists.org
@ghadfield.bsky.social
Economist and legal scholar turned AI researcher focused on AI alignment and governance. Prof of government and policy and computer science at Johns Hopkins where I run the Normativity Lab. Recruiting CS postdocs and PhD students. gillianhadfield.org
@rreisman.bsky.social
Innovator, Futurist, Pioneer, Systems Thinker: Digital Services | Author: Tech Policy Press, FairPay | Nonresident Senior Fellow: Foundation for American Innovation
@paulbouchaud.com
(they/them) Researcher in Algorithmic Auditing, Social Simulation & Evidenced-Based Policymaking | paulbouchaud.com | working with aiforensics.org
@katygb.bsky.social
Research Director, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University
@knightcolumbia.org
The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University defends the freedoms of speech & the press in the digital age through strategic litigation, research, policy advocacy, and public education. https://knightcolumbia.org/