Sven Kasser
Genes & culture & coevolution, oh my
EvoAnth MSc @ Oxford
Bio PhD @ St Andrews (w/ Kevin Lala) | Oxford | Stanford
Opinions are my mom’s due to vertical cultural transmission - he/him.
@evoldir.bsky.social
Posts about jobs, conferences, etc. from the Evolution Directory (EvolDir) mailing list https://evol.mcmaster.ca/evoldir.html, run by Brian Golding. This bot is run by @rdmpage.bsky.social. Problems: https://github.com/rdmpage/evoldir-bluesky/issues
@holocenewave.bsky.social
🌱 biology phd candidate at stanford 🌱 javierbioblanco.github.io 🌱
@jeffvandermeer.bsky.social
NYT bestselling author of the Southern Reach series, including Absolution. Repped by Joe Veltre at Gersh. Gigs: The Tuesday Agency. he/him
@greatdismal.bsky.social
Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
@cromanpa.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @uarizona; macro-evolution, data science, and some ecology; Lab website: https://datadiversitylab.github.io/
@docedge.bsky.social
Assistant professor in quantitative and computational biology @USC. Genetics, evolution, statistics. https://edgepopgen.github.io/edgelab/
@divintelligence.bsky.social
Fostering interdisciplinary collaboration among scholars and storytellers interested in the origins, nature, and future of intelligences. Web: www.disi.org Podcast: Many Minds (@manymindspod.bsky.social)
@sethlazar.org
Philosopher working on normative dimensions of computing and sociotechnical AI safety. Lab: https://mintresearch.org Self: https://sethlazar.org Newsletter: https://philosophyofcomputing.substack.com
@kristinandrews.bsky.social
Philosopher and writer. How animal cognition research informs philosophy, and vice versa. Social norms, evolution of tech, ToM, personhood, consciousness, AI. Prof and York Research Chair in Animal Minds at YorkU in Toronto. www.kristinandrews.org 🧺 🦧
@alisongopnik.bsky.social
Cognitive scientist, philosopher, and psychologist at Berkeley, author of The Scientist in the Crib, The Philosophical Baby and The Gardener and the Carpenter and grandmother of six.
@asifamajid.bsky.social
Professor of Cognitive Science, University of Oxford @oxexppsy.bsky.social
@neuranne.bsky.social
I write about creative thinking, mindful productivity & metacognition. Researcher at King’s College London & Founder of Ness Labs ⇢ https://nesslabs.com
@melaniemitchell.bsky.social
Professor, Santa Fe Institute. Research on AI, cognitive science, and complex systems. Website: https://melaniemitchell.me Substack: https://aiguide.substack.com/
@mzettersten.bsky.social
Asst Prof UCSD Cognitive Science language development | cognitive development | learning https://mzettersten.github.io/ (he/his)
@fumblebeefae.bsky.social
PhD student and cognitive bee scientist at Macquarie Uni's bee Lab based in Sydney 🇦🇺 faemourmourakis.wordpress.com
@cocoscilab.bsky.social
Tom Griffiths' Computational Cognitive Science Lab at Princeton. Studying the computational problems human minds have to solve.
@susanamonso.com
She/her. Associate professor of philosophy at UNED, Madrid. Interested in all things animal. Author of PLAYING POSSUM: HOW ANIMALS UNDERSTAND DEATH. susanamonso.com [Profile pic: © Gianfranco Tripodo]
@patrickshafto.bsky.social
Prof: Rutgers; Program Manager: DARPA; Scientist-at-Large: Redpoll. Math! Machine learning! Cognitive Science!
@martahalina.bsky.social
philosophy of science, comparative cognition, animal minds, artificial minds, AI in scientific practice, HPS Cambridge
@glupyan.bsky.social
@nicolasrestrepo.bsky.social
Post-Doc at UC Davis working on the cultural evolution of collective rituals, bad at lists, a third thing. Some of the mud that got to sit up and look around. https://nicolasrestrep.github.io/restrepo_website/
@markkho.bsky.social
computational cog sci • problem solving and social cognition • asst prof at NYU • https://codec-lab.github.io/
@ivojacobs.bsky.social
Cognitive zoologist investigating the evolution of animal cognition, particularly in response to fire (pyrocognition). Amateur wildlife photographer based in southern Sweden. More interested in rare behaviours than rare species.
@timsainburg.bsky.social
Neuro, Cogsci, ML, and Ethology postdoc / Schmidt Science Fellow at Harvard.
@mdhk.net
Linguist in AI & CogSci 🧠👩💻🤖 PhD student @ ILLC, University of Amsterdam 🌐 https://mdhk.net/ 🐘 https://scholar.social/@mdhk 🐦 https://twitter.com/mariannedhk
@mysdick.bsky.social
Historian of math, computing, and the mind. Assistant Prof. of Communication at SFU. Co-editor of Abstractions and Embodiments. PhD from Harvard. Likes cats, writes pysanky eggs, working on a comic book about AI ✨
@kathrynnave.bsky.social
@Leverhulme Trust research fellow @EdinburghUni Working on biological purposiveness & the meaning of life. Occasional sci/tech journalist. Better in writing.
@robvoigt.bsky.social
using computational methods to understand the linguistic mechanisms of social problems | NLP, socioling, discourse-pragmatics | asst prof at Northwestern Linguistics https://faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu/robvoigt/
@chriskrupenye.bsky.social
Origins of the Social Mind • Apes • Dogs • Evolutionary Cognitive Scientist, Assistant Professor @JohnsHopkins • he/him
@jacyanthis.bsky.social
Humanity is learning to coexist with a new class of beings. I research the rise of these “digital minds” from perspectives of HCI, ML, sociology, and statistics @SentienceInst @Stanford @UChicago.
@eduede.bsky.social
epistemology of science and artificial intelligence // asst prof purdue university // argonne national lab // phd, university of chicago www.eamonduede.com
@jespinosa.bsky.social
Comparative psychology & biology | #NSF postdoc using neuroimaging and genetics to study individual differences in canine affect/behavior/cognition @ Harvard | #ManyDogs Founder & Co-Director | My job is just dog 🐶 | she/ella #LatinaInSTEM
@mariannazhang.bsky.social
developmental cognitive scientist & (terminated) NSF postdoc fellow @ NYU | social categories, development, language, climbing, caving | 🗽🌬️🌉🗽 | she/她 mariannazhang.github.io
@emmasmcewen.bsky.social
Post-doc @uniofstandrews.bsky.social studying primate cognition | Virtual environments, metacognition, cognitive control, cooperation | @cardiffuni grad | She/her 🏴🇫🇮🌈
@soniashah.bsky.social
Homegrown science journalist/author, The Next Great Migration (2020), Pandemic (2016) + more. 2024 Guggenheim fellow. Bylines NYT Mag, New Yorker, The Nation, etc. Writing a new book on human exceptionalism! www.soniashah.com
@marielgoddu.bsky.social
Philosophy of learning, evolution, & development. It‘s not a point of view, it’s a point of *do*. Cognition is like digestion. Plant I > AI. Philosophy [2nd] PhD @Stanford™️ Proud ex-cog dev psychologist 👶✊ Big Footnote Energy
@drfayclark.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer: University of Bristol | PI: Comparative Challenge Lab | Co-Founder: ManyZoos | Finding Flow in animals | Primates | Cetaceans | 🧠🧩
@favourboroks.bsky.social
Recovering *anemoiac*. Law PhD researcher researching legal materiality in avatar/tech design and use. Legal Materiality. Legal Humanities. University of Nottingham, Horizon CDT. Nigerian. Gawking Akure girl.
@lucahahn.bsky.social
Fascinated by (social) minds - cognition, sociality, culture. PhD student at University of Exeter, Cornwall, UK @uniexecec.bsky.social. Investigating social relationships/networks and social information use in wild jackdaws @cornishjackdaws.bsky.social.
@oryanzacks.bsky.social
PhD student in philosophy of biology, researching memory, imagination and consciousness. Also interested in teaching, sci-comm, pedagogy and dance.
@rebeccakoomen.bsky.social
Studying origins of cooperation for sustainability. Developmental, comparative, cross-cultural psychologist. UM6P School of Collective Intelligence she / her
@wikror.bsky.social
philosopher of biology and cognitive science based in Warsaw, PL; currently a Writing-Up Fellow at the Konrad Lorenz Institute in Klosterneuburg, AT
@federicorossano.bsky.social
Cognitive scientist and conversation analyst. Associate Professor at UC San Diego. Director of Comparative Cognition Lab at UCSD. Proud father of two.
@sashawinkler.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher studying primate social behavior, emotion, communication & learning. Based in Portland, Oregon.
@leonsk.bsky.social
PhD Student in maths at Uni of St Andrews researching digital discourse and culture
@xrmasiso.bsky.social
now: neuro postdoc with Janice Chen & Chris Honey @ Johns Hopkins. before: neuro phd student with Ken Norman @ Princeton & Chris Baldassano @ Columbia | dspan
@camillephaneuf.bsky.social
🧠 Learning, making decisions, exerting cognitive control, & studying the neurodevelopment of these processes as a PhD Candidate @ Harvard Psych 👩💻 https://sites.google.com/umich.edu/camillephaneuf/home
@galbadihi.bsky.social
Interested in animal behaviour, evolution, conservation, and welfare.
@pialdecoa.bsky.social
Dr. Behavioral Biology 🎓 Curious about what tickles human & bird minds 🧠 Ecological & cognitive underpinnings of #innovation💡 Postdoc @IASToulouse • PhD from @univie.ac.at • STEMinist 💜 Scicomm 📢 Never stop learning • #FirstGen