DFRLab staff, fellows and alums
Current and former members of the DFRLab team researching information warfare, disinformation, influence operations, OSINT methodologies, online harms and internet policy writ large
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@acarv.in
@ebaker.bsky.social
Typically chill, occasionally furious. Not the fictional Governor of Pennsylvania from the early 2000's portrayed by Ed O'Neil. KC born and raised. Coffee black, please. Posts my own.
@etbrooking.bsky.social
Director of Strategy & Sr. Res. Fellow, DFRLab/Atlantic Council. Defense Analyst. Author. Poster (ret.)
@irynaadam.bsky.social
@victoriaolari.bsky.social
Research Associate, DFRLab, Atlantic Council Based in Moldova
@markscott.bsky.social
Senior Resident Fellow, Atlantic Council’s Democracy + Tech Initiative. Weekly newsletter: www.digitalpolitics.co
@kentonthibaut.bsky.social
Senior Resident China Fellow at AtlanticCouncil's DFRLab. PhD candidate at Georgetown focusing on comparative China-U.S.-EU data policy. Methodologically promiscuous. 🏳️🌈
@nosumacero.bsky.social
Non-zero-sum games. @NSC Information operations & digital authoritarianism. Freedom of expression & Data protection. Digital rights & Tech policy. Social media & Conflict. Networked movements. Civil resistance. Latin America. Democracy+Tech Initiative. AC.
@jaredlholt.bsky.social
Senior Researcher, US Hate & Extremism @ Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) • [Views expressed here are my own] 🎙️Find “Posting Through It” on your favorite podcast player and here: https://postthroughit.substack.com/
@kalenskyj.bsky.social
Countering disinformation. Currently Hybrid CoE in Helsinki; previously Atlantic Council & EUvsDisinfo. Before that a journalist in Czechia
@kanishkkaran.bsky.social
Policy manager making platforms safe for users, otherwise committing outdoor. @twitter @columbia @atlanticcouncil alumnus. Tweets = Personal & ≠ EP.
@benimmo.bsky.social
@klyman.bsky.social
AI Policy @ Stanford + Harvard Former - Digital Forensic Research Lab, Digital Impact Alliance, UN Global Pulse, Human Rights Watch Researching - acceptable use of digital tech, evaluations of dual-use capabilities, transparency of LLMs (or lack thereof)
@naomishiffman.bsky.social
data & implementation at the Oversight Board | formerly academics + researchers at CrowdTangle / Meta | fellow at the Integrity Institute and Atlantic Council’s DFRLab | advisor at Connect Humanity, a fund for digital equity
@rightsduff.bsky.social
Full time: Momlife + working on tech, rights, societal impacts, democracy, foreign affairs. Major enthusiast of biking, bourboning, pie making, home renos, kitchen design, and travel.
@anchorchange.com
Work at intersection of tech and democracy. Fmr Facebook. Newsletter writer: anchorchange.substack.com
@awildknight.bsky.social
Researching disinformation for DFRLab | She/her | DMs usually open | tessaknight132@protonmail.com
@zarine.net
phd candidate @cip.uw.edu, @communitydata.science, & @uw-hcde.bsky.social. I study how to govern digital information goods under attack. zarine.net
@vchatelet.bsky.social
Research Associate, Security @DFRLab Uralistics afficionado 🔆 & GIS engineer 🌐
@buziashvili.bsky.social
Malign influence and info ops | Foreign interference | Russia @ Atlantic Council, DFRLab. Former adviser to the NSC of Georgia. Views my own. 🇺🇦
@sayyara.bsky.social
Journalist | @DFRLab Researcher | Trainer | Assessor @IFCN & @EFCSN #OSINT #disinformation #DigitalSherlocks
@biafarrugia.bsky.social
Data journalist, investigative reporter, professor ▪️ DFRLab ▪️Co-author of “1950: O Preço de uma Copa” ▪️ Views my own
@estebanpdl.bsky.social
Open-source analyst & digital researcher @DFRLab. Harnessing technology to fight digital threats and online harms. https://linktr.ee/estebanpdl
@kkomaitis.bsky.social
Snr. Resident Fellow Global Governance & Democracy @Atlantic Council; ex @NYTimes; ex snr dir. @internetsociety; ex law @lawstrath. Internet of Humans podcast. I own my views
@rosejackson.bsky.social
Lead DFRLab Democracy + Tech Initiative at the Atlantic Council. Failed startup founder, snarky policymaker, former frontline civilian…always Hoosier.
@laylam.bsky.social
Deputy Managing Editor, @dfrlab.bsky.social Canadian abroad. Mostly posting about disinformation, digital threats, open-source research, and the Middle East.
@ruslantrad.bsky.social
Researcher on information operations, disinformation narratives, security-related topics, and hybrid warfare from Syria to Eurasia. Non-Resident Fellow at DFRLab. Views are my own. https://bio.link/ruslantrad
@dfrlab.bsky.social
The Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Research Lab. Cultivating a global network of digital forensic analysts (#DigitalSherlocks) to combat disinformation.
@acarv.in
Former managing editor and director of research, DFRLab.org. NPR and Reported.ly alum. Woodturner, occasional conlanger, #ActuallyADHD, veteran of the prolactinoma wars. Calling BS is my calling. I used to tweet a lot.