Journalism & Mass Comm Academics
Folks with scholarship and teaching in media, and in JourComm adjacent spaces.
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@sobieraj.bsky.social
Sociologist @ Tufts University political culture & communication • digital abuse and harassment • social inequalities • media/society • democracy
@niemanlab.org
We are the Nieman Journalism Lab, part of the Nieman Foundation at Harvard. We're trying to figure out the future of news. 🔗 https://www.niemanlab.org/
@byclaycarey.bsky.social
Journalism professor. Former reporter. Dad joke expert. Research: local journalism, media in Appalachia, representation, rural media issues. https://linktr.ee/claycarey
@manuelmenke.bsky.social
Associate Professor in Media Studies at the University of Copenhagen📱💻Researching digital publics, media change, memory/nostalgia & journalism.
@rosshawkes.bsky.social
Journalism educator. Also founded (and still runs!) a volunteer-led news website and local newspaper. PhD and research interests around independent local news provision.
@profhb.bsky.social
Dean and Professor, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications
@ginammasullo.bsky.social
Democracy over decorum! Nonbinary & queer. 🌈 I also love gardening, pickleball, & dogs! 🐕🦺🐾 They/them. Viewpoints expressed are my own, not my employer’s.
@ajaywagner.bsky.social
associate professor, Marquette University interested in FOI/A and government transparency www.ajaywagner.com
@davidtzmindich.bsky.social
A professor of journalism at Temple University, I am the author of books and articles that can be found here: https://www.davidtzmindich.com/ . My areas are "objectivity" (in quotes), democracy, journalism history, and minority representation.
@joyjenkins.bsky.social
Assistant professor, Missouri School of Journalism | Studying local news + gender and media
@markcoddington.bsky.social
Journalism prof at Washington and Lee University teaching/studying sociology of digital news. Nieman Journalism Lab contributor, former newspaper reporter, Nebraskan.
@drtrevy.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Journalism and Media @UNCHussman, UW-Oshkosh & UNC-CH alumna, Novelist, Literary Entrepreneur, Native Chicagoan-South Side, 1913 🐘 (she/her)
@tonyaaj.bsky.social
Hardin Chair of Excellence in Journalism, University of Memphis. UF grad. Trying to save democracy through journalism.
@klaudia.bsky.social
researching journalism x tech for @towcenter.bsky.social, writing in @columjournreview.bsky.social 📍 on the amtrak between philly and nyc klaudiajazwinska.com
@migueldobrich.bsky.social
Journalist and educator based in Montevideo, Uruguay. Founder of Dobcast and Amenaza Roboto (@amenazaroboto.bsky.social). 2024 & 2023 Pulitzer Center grantee. Oxford Climate Journalism Network alum. 2018 Tow-Knight Fellow.
@cephillips.bsky.social
Data/investigative journalism @Stanford, Founder @biglocalnews, sharing data & tools, building an infrastructure of support for local news.
@bgrueskin.bsky.social
Journalist, professor. Via Sioux City, Colorado Springs, Palo Alto, Rome, Standing Rock, Baltimore, Miami Herald, WSJ, Bloomberg, Columbia J School. bit.ly/bgcjr
@froomkin.bsky.social
Editor of Press Watch (https://presswatchers.org) and Heads Up News (http://headsupnews.org). Ex-Washington Post, HuffPost, Intercept. Freelancer. I afflict comfortable journalists.
@sandrabanjac.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in Journalism Studies, University of Groningen | Studying the journalist-audience relationship, power and inequalities within journalism.
@philipdisalvo.bsky.social
Senior researcher and lecturer @ Uni St. Gallen | hacking/journalism, leaks, surveillance, black boxes | journalist | DIG Festival board | previously Media LSE, IMeG USI | views my own | Zürich
@karinwahlj.bsky.social
Dean of Research Environment and Culture, journalism professor, Cardiff University. Interested in media and democracy and how to make our research cultures better. https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/wahl-jorgensenk 🏴🇩🇰
@davidlieberman.bsky.social
Associate Prof. of Media Management @ The New School, longtime media business journalist, longer time bassist
@panievsky.bsky.social
presidential fellow at City University of London & research affiliate at University of Cambridge | populism in power, media under attack, future of news | ex Haaretz, Gates-Cambridge, Molad | soon out: https://footnotepress.com/books/the-new-censorship/
@doctorofpaper.bsky.social
UW-Oshkosh journalism professor, author of "Dynamics" media textbooks, blogger at DynamicsOfWriting.com, #Mizzou Ph.D., @DailyCardinal alum. Editor of JMC Educator. Come for the knowledge, and the sarcasm is free.
@jrbillin.bsky.social
Media studies prof in Rochester NY, studying digital culture and popular music and emotion🏳️🌈
@dylantdoyle.bsky.social
Ph.D. Candidate, University of Colorado Boulder Information Science. Values, healthcare, AI, and technology design. Co-host, The Radical AI Podcast. Former UXR, Yahoo Research. Host and Director @joyfultech.bsky.social
@richardfletcher.bsky.social
Director of Research at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford. Lead researcher + co-author of the Digital News Report. www.richardfletcher.me
@emmahoes.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Researcher | 🔍(Political) News, (Mis)information | Social Media | Trust & Skepticism | AI | (Field) Experiments🔬 Challenging alarmist views on AI and disinformation University of Zurich, Dept of Political Science 💻 www.emmahoes.com
@adders.blog
Journalist, blogger, lecturer in audience strategy at City St George’s, University of London. Tired Dad and a good egg (mostly) Work blog: https://onemanandhisblog.com Personal blog: https://adders.blog
@mattjord.bsky.social
Writes about media, sound, technology & democracy Book:`Danger Sound Klaxon: The Horn that Changed History' https://tinyurl.com/47k7hft5 Director: newsliteracy.psu.edu Exec Producer doc series: huminfocus.psu.edu
@lindsaypalmer.bsky.social
Professor at UW-Madison. I’m an antiracist, white cis woman who’s pansexual and a trans ally. I study press freedom and international news from a decolonial and feminist perspective. Author of The Fixers: the Underground Labor of International Reporting.
@jacob-long.com
Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of South Carolina | PhD from Ohio State | political communication, public opinion, some other stuff You might know me from my jtools, interactions, and panelr #rstats packages https://jacob-long.com
@fahadhumayun.com
I study emerging tech, representation & professionalism in journalism
@jem2998.bsky.social
Higher Education in Duluth, Minnesota. I teach and research journalism & mass media history, community news, and more.
@curdknupfer.bsky.social
Associate professor of political communication @ddc-sdu.bsky.social, University of Southern Denmark. Focus on digital & right-wing media + parties. Associate Editor @ International Journal of Press/Politics
@michaelmirer.bsky.social
Assistant Professor studying sports-related media and journalistic professionalism at UW-Milwaukee. Aspiring boat guy.
@sethdashley.bsky.social
*Comm/media prof at Boise State University *Author of News Literacy and Democracy (Routledge, 2020) *Old dad, late adopter, easily overwhelmed
@aschrock.bsky.social
Academic Editor & Writing Coach at https://www.indeliblevoice.com ・Communication and/or technology researcher・Author of "Politics Recoded" (MIT Press 2024) 🤖・Foodie 🍲・Nature boi 🌲・Cancer caregiver 🎗️・They/he・All links at https://bio.site/aure
@somelikeitaut.bsky.social
Richard Cole Eminent Professor @UNCHussman, Media psychology: kids, families, bodies. Native Detroiter, #AutisticElder #FirstGen #Inclusion #BLM
@clarajuarezmiro.bsky.social
Beatriz Galindo Fellow @cpoliticaub.bsky.social | Previously @hubbardschoolumn.bsky.social & @jscvienna.bsky.social Studying populism, online communities, audiences.
@phoebemaares.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher at Uni Vienna @jscvienna.bsky.social, @univie.ac.at. Journalism and its boundaries. she/her
@rompenni.bsky.social
Associate Professor & Chair Department of Media, Journalism & Film at Miami University. Host Stats + Stories podcast. The horrors persist and so do I. Opinions my own. she/her
@bissieanderson.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in Digital Media and Communications, University of Birmingham, UK
@suerobinsonuw.bsky.social
Journalism researcher, teacher at University of Wisconsin-Madison’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Former journalist. Publisher of Madison Commons, a community-based, student-powered SJMC news site. Book author about …what else? Journalism
@merecummings.bsky.social
Muppety | Journalist | Teaching Asst. Prof. at Lehigh U | President, National Society of News Columnists | Book reviewer | Transplant from the Deep South.
@emmalbriant.bsky.social
International Expert on #Propaganda; Visiting Assoc Prof, University of Notre Dame; Fellow, Bard College, US; Associate @ U of Cambridge, UK; Owner Maven of Persuasion LLC; Speaker; Snr Researcher Oscar-shortlisted The Great Hack on #CambridgeAnalytica. 🐕
@mediabrain99.bsky.social
I'm a media brain scientist and ex 80s DJ who wants life to be like an 80s dance party WSU Coug & Murrow College of Communication Professor Co-director, Murrow Media Mind Lab "Brain Friendly" media is my soapbox Original Montana boy, wannabe Cowboy
@danieltrielli.bsky.social
Journalist, researcher, foreigner, brasileiro, inconstant poster in English and Portuguese. Assistant Professor of Media and Democracy at the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism. https://danieltrielli.com
@stewartcoles.bsky.social
Assistant Prof at Illinois Department of Communication studying media, politics, & identity, not necessarily in that order. UMich Comm & Media / SDSU Journalism & Media Studies / Drexel Digital Media alumnus / USMC veteran. http://www.stewartcoles.com
@kennysmith.bsky.social
Adventuring with @laurensmith.bsky.social. Cyclist, diver, reader, builder. On the side: professor of comm studies, sports comm and media. Formerly: reporter, anchor, producer, adviser. https://www.kennysmith.org [he/him/his]
@davidarditi.bsky.social
Sociology Professor. Author Digital Feudalism, Getting Signed, Streaming Culture and more. Editor Fast Capitalism
@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
@drmccollough.bsky.social
Endowed Chair of Journalism & Mass Communication. Professor and Department Chair, Communication @ Jacksonville State University. Father. Unrepentent Geek and Sports Fan. Student of public sector communication , public relations, and pedagogy.
@ezrawinton.bsky.social
Journalism, Media & Comm prof + curator from K'ómoks (Vancouver lsIand) @ American University in Bulgaria | Co-founder @ Cinema Politica | https://ezrawinton.com | Latest book: http://surl.li/nzhwjq 📘 Documentary📗 Ecomedia 📙Ethics 📕 Festivals
@victorpickard.bsky.social
Professor who writes about the history and political economy of media, politics of media policy, and democratic theories of journalism. Author of "Democracy Without Journalism? Confronting the Misinformation Society." Co-director of the MIC Center at Penn.
@jayrosen.bsky.social
I teach journalism at NYU, critique the press, try to suggest reforms. PressThink is the name of my subject and my site.
@toriekstrand.bsky.social
Private account. Professor, Media Law, UNC-Chapel Hill, School of Journalism and Media. Former AP exec. Speaking for myself and not UNC. Never institutionally neutral. Often "yes, and." #academicfreedom
@informor.bsky.social
Cornell Tech professor (information science, AI-mediated Communication, trustworthiness of our information ecosystem). New York City. Taller in person. Opinions my own.
@tonialbertson.bsky.social
Journalism/PR professor, writer, hopeful romantic. Left X because I. Just. Can't. https://www.tonialbertson.com/ https://annenberg.usc.edu/faculty/toni-albertson
@mikecowburn.bsky.social
Research Fellow in the DEMOLAW ERC project at Zeppelin Universität Party Factions | Candidate Selection | Legislative Politics | PolComm | Primaries Author: Party Transformation in Congressional Primaries https://tinyurl.com/4w6tfvjx www.mikecowburn.com
@amykristinsanders.bsky.social
John and Ann Curley Chair in First Amendment @ Penn State. Loves: Cardinals baseball, shelter dogs, solo travel. Hates: Oxford commas, two spaces after a period. Former Middle East expat. Recovering journalist. Not your attorney.
@xiayp.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication and Journalism, Texas A&M University Past: UNC CITAP, UW-Madison SJMC
@gehrke.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Media and Journalism Studies at the University of Groningen, Netherlands. Interested in gendered disinformation, transparency, fact-checking and data journalism
@drsturg.bsky.social
Truthmonger. I write books, teach students and make podcasts about you being smarter about misinformation. #WeAreAltGov #DetectingDeception https://bit.ly/UnSpunPod
@allisonarcher.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at the University of Houston researching media and politics. allisonarcher.com
@prowag.bsky.social
William T. Evjue Distinguished Chair for the Wisconsin Idea, Professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, U of Wisconsin-Madison. Director, Center for Communication and Civic Renewal. Inflated sense of karaoke ability. 10/10 Room Rater.
@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.
@everfigueroa.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Journalism at the University of Colorado, Boulder. PhD from UT Austin. Media Representations | Media Sociology | Sports Communication | Journalism Studies
@tracyeverbach.bsky.social
Journalism professor, former journalist, Ph.D., author of Mediating Misogyny, dog lover, vegetarian. Fleeing the misogyny, racism, homophobia and other hate speech on that other platform. Will block DMs.
@claesdevreese.bsky.social
Professor of AI, society, media and democracy + Political Communication, U Amsterdam || Director of Digital Democracy Centre, SDU || EDMO || Algosoc || AIMD || Mix of work and private stuff || 🇩🇰🇳🇱🇪🇺🏃🏼🧪☕️🍿🐶🟥🦋
@bachl.bsky.social
communication research at @ifpuk-berlin.bsky.social @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social
@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
@cvbell.bsky.social
🇯🇲Culture critic, media & politics prof and researcher. I 💙 Art & Democracy. Bylines: NPR, Boston Globe, IndieWire, LATimes, NYTimes, Washington Post, Oprah Daily, The Emancipator and BookPage. UNC J-School PhD. Linktr.ee/Cvbell
@jesspgh.bsky.social
Comm + media studies professor focused on history, emerging tech, information integrity, telecomm policy, platforms, propaganda, and culture. From Pittsburgh.
@citap.bsky.social
We research the intersection of technology platforms and democratic society. Our work produces insights that inform a digital future rooted in equality and justice. https://linktr.ee/unc_citap
@justinrawlins.bsky.social
Prof Media/Film | Author: Imagining the Method http://bit.ly/43QVOa4 | Research: acting, celebrity, screen histories, Arctic media | he/him
@richardstupart.com
Lecturer @livuni. Conflict reporting, ethics, witnessing and the affective/emotional dimensions of war reporting. An ed @ Media, War & Conflict
@jessmaddox.bsky.social
University of Alabama social media professor. Author, “The Internet is for Cats” (Rutgers University Press). Thoughts mine. 👇🏻👇🏻 Subscribe to my free Substack newsletter on all things social media! https://bythewaysocial.substack.com
@cindyroyal.bsky.social
Professor at TX State, teaching Web design, coding & digital product concepts. ‘13-‘14 JSK Fellow at Stanford. Live in Austin, love live music. cindyroyal.com
@errolsalamon.bsky.social
Program Director, MSc in Media Management & Senior Lecturer in Media Production, University of @Stir.ac.uk | Research: work, labour, and organizations in digital journalism and media industries | PI: Creator Labour project | https://linktr.ee/errolsalamon
@yaseminbeykont.bsky.social
Visiting Asst. Prof. At Marist University, PhD from Penn State, UWM & Istanbul Bilgi University alum, memes + critical advertising + political economy + popular culture, she/her yaseminbeykont.com
@snurb.info
Australian Laureate Fellow and Professor at @qutdmrc, researching news, politics, partisanship, polarisation in digital and social media. He/his | Progressive Rock | Hannover 96 🖤🤍💚 | 🇦🇺🇩🇪🇪🇺 🕸️ snurb.info 🐘 @snurb@aoir.social ⛔ @snurb_dot_info
@datasociety.bsky.social
Data & Society is a nonprofit research institute that studies the social implications of data-centric technologies, automation, and AI.
@dfreelon.bsky.social
Allan Randall Freelon Sr. Prof. & Presidential Prof. of Communication @AnnenbergPenn. If you can't tell the difference between what's true and what you wish were true, take your business elsewhere.
@aoir.bsky.social
Researching the Internet is serious business. Mostly. (We're mainly over on AoIR.social, our organisation Mastodon instance, which is open to all members.) https://aoir.org/ https://aoir.social/@aoir
@shannimcg.bsky.social
Professor at UNC. Principal investigator at CITAP. Researching & writing on political comm: identity, social media, public opinion, data, news. BOOK: Media & January 6th (Oxford) https://global.oup.com/academic/product/media-and-january-6th-9780197758533
@carabyrd.bsky.social
Assistant professor of practice at the Edward R. Murrow College of Comm. Research in the intersection of women’s sport, social media & branding.Cofounder of Starting Line 1928. #commsky
@sethclewis.bsky.social
Professor, Shirley Papé Chair in Emerging Media, and Director of Journalism at the University of Oregon. I study AI and news, trust in knowledge institutions, and lots of things tech-related. Co-author, "News After Trump" (Oxford, 2021). Views my own, etc.
@damianradcliffe.bsky.social
Chambers Professor of Journalism at the University of Oregon. Father, Husband, Brit 🇬🇧 in America 🇺🇸 Interested in journalism, media, tech, travel, podcast, movie and TV tips. 🌎 www.damianradcliffe.com 📌 https://www.linkedin.com/in/damianradcliffe
@anitawrites.bsky.social
Solidarity Journalism Initiative lead, assistant professor at UT Austin School of Journalism and Media. Views are my own.
@askekammer.dk
Associate Professor @ Roskilde University. I research digital tech, business models, and management of news/journalism. (DK/ENG) 🌐 https://www.askekammer.dk/ 🔬 https://www.datafiednewsindustry.org/ 📖 https://tinyurl.com/45zxn4v7 (discount code: ESA04)
@mjfuhlhage.bsky.social
Journalism prof, Wayne State University Reporting, editing, com & media history Cat daddy
@erikugland.bsky.social
U. prof writing about U.S. and int'l media law, ethics, and policy. Present concerns: defending democracy, protecting human rights, exposing fascism.
@erikpalmer.bsky.social
Professor of Media Innovation, Southern Oregon University 2019-20 U.S. Fulbright Scholar, University of Ghana 🇬🇭 Learned to swim by jumping into the deep end
@fredvultee.bsky.social
Wayne State University journalism professor, longtime rimrat. Tar Heel by way of Mizzou. Framing, news practice, securitization theory, editing, cats, beer, banjos. Not all those who wander are lost, but TBF quite a few of them are really, really lost.