Jo Young's Starter Pack
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@joysci.bsky.social
@alastaircampbell2.bsky.social
Writer, strategist, co-presenter the U.K. No1 podcast The Rest Is Politics … love Britain hate Brexit, loved Twitter loathe Musk n Trump
@carlzimmer.com
NYT columnist. Signal: carlzimmer.31 web:carlzimmer.com AIR-BORNE: THE HIDDEN HISTORY OF THE LIFE WE BREATHE https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/724793/air-borne-by-carl-zimmer/ [This account includes a tweet archive]
@martinstabe.ft.com
Data journalist at @data.ft.com. These days mainly thinking about elections data and how to use automation and AI in news. Currently at #ijf25 #ddj #dataviz
@alanbeattie.bsky.social
Opiner for Financial Times in London. Globalisation, econ, snark. RT≠👍. Views own. alan.beattie@ft.com. Sign up to my FT Trade Secrets newsletter https://subs.ft.com/spa3_tradesecrets?segmentId=357afa03-959c-93ed-0842-58e2115025d4.
@timharford.ft.com
FT columnist, BBC journalist, author, host of Cautionary Tales, professional nerd.
@markrubin.bsky.social
social psychology ▪︎ metascience ▪︎ philosophy of science ▪︎ higher education Professor at Durham University, UK. He/him. Website: https://sites.google.com/site/markrubinsocialpsychresearch/ Substack: https://markrubin.substack.com/
@albertocairo.com
Designer, journalist, and professor. Author of 'The Art of Insight' (2023) 'How Charts Lie' (2019), 'The Truthful Art' (2016), and 'The Functional Art' (2012). NEW PROJECT: https://openvisualizationacademy.org/
@shannonvallor.bsky.social
Philosopher/AI Ethicist at Univ of Edinburgh, Director @technomoralfutures.bsky.social, co-Director @braiduk.bsky.social, author of Technology and the Virtues (2016) and The AI Mirror (2024). Views my own.
@academic-chatter.bsky.social
Join #AcademicChatter for support & community in higher education.
@shiplives.bsky.social
Writer. Comms person. Mostly sci/tech/health. Sometimes music/food/culture. Lifelong Eagles fan from the South. (We exist!) Let’s make the South better, y’all. Stuff I write for fun here: https://medium.com/@shiplives
@kejames.bsky.social
Environmental geneticist & outdoorswoman into eDNA, botany, evolution, space, sci-comm, skiing, Outlander & kindness • she/her 📍Unceded Wabanaki land (aka Maine)
@elife.bsky.social
The funder-researcher collaboration and open-access publisher for research in the life and biomedical sciences. Follow @eLifeCommunity.bsky.social
@insidehighered.com
Helping you 🫵 make sense of higher education 🎓 Follow for the latest news, opinions, jobs and resources. Visit insidehighered.com for more.
@michaelrosenyes.bsky.social
Writer, performer, broadcaster, university professor Website: www.michaelrosen.co.uk YouTube Channel: 'Kids' Poems and Stories with Michael Rosen' Radio show: BBC Radio 4 'Word of Mouth' Goldsmiths University of London, Prof Children's Lit., teaching MA
@datavizsociety.bsky.social
We are dedicated to fostering community for data visualization professionals.
@zjayres.bsky.social
Trying to leave things better than I find them Analytical Scientist 👩🔬 #AcademicMentalHealth advocate 🌱 Founder VoicesofAcademia.com 💬 Author of "Managing Your Mental Health During Your PhD" 📘 ADHDer 💚 Proud mum 👶 she/her. Views mine.
@melissaterras.bsky.social
Professor of Digital Cultural Heritage, Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh. Computers versus the past. Digital Humanities and somesuch, including CoSTAR network activities, Creative Informatics, and Transkribus. MBE FREng.
@richvn.bsky.social
Features editor, Nature. E: r⟦dot⟧vannoorden⟦at⟧nature⟦dot⟧com or richardvannoorden⟦at⟧protonmail⟦dot⟧com. Signal: richvn.01
@sdbernard.bsky.social
@data.ft.com Senior Visual Journalist. Mad about cartography, dataviz and F1! Check out my QGIS youtube channel at http://bit.ly/1MAR2Po Follow me on Instagram @stevendbernard
@retractionwatch.com
Daily newsletter http://eepurl.com/bNRlUn Database http://retractiondatabase.org Tips team@retractionwatch.com (better than @ replies) Donate http://bit.ly/31IXnsH
@jennyrohn.bsky.social
Cellular microbiologist, #UTI host/pathogen interactions, lab head at University College London, novelist, broadcaster, writer, pundit, Editor of LabLit.com, all things geek-chic. Find out more at jennyrohn.com
@rorinstitute.bsky.social
RoRI’s mission is to accelerate transformational research on research systems, cultures & decision-making.
@olly.world
Co-founder of FreeAgent. 37signals alumni. Indie maker. Fractional CTO. 🧑💻 @pagecord.com and @feedgrab.net – try them for free today! ❤️ Photography, Music, Tech, Edinburgh, F1 🔗 https://olly.world ✍️ https://pagecord.com/olly 📷 @ollyheadey.com
@eve.gd
Tech Lead @ Knowledge Commons/MSU | Lit and Publishing Research Prof @ Uni of London, Birkbeck | Music on tici taci records | My books: https://books.eve.gd
@petersuber.bsky.social
I post to #Mastodon more than #Bluesky. But see my bridge account for many of those M posts (Sorry, doesn't work for M threads.) https://bsky.app/profile/petersuber.fediscience.org.ap.brid.gy Follow that account (more posts), this one (fewer), or both.
@scurry.bsky.social
Emeritus Prof (Imperial); Dir. of Strategy at RoRI. Former DORA Chair. Husband, father, carer. Also cares about science & equity. Personal a/c. Writes occasionally at http://occamstypewriter.org/scurry/. Proud Ballymena Professor
@mikemcquaid.com
Homebrew project leader. Workbrew CTPO. Git in Practice author. Ex-GitHub. Rude people blocker.
@thesiswhisperer.bsky.social
Professor Inger Mewburn, Director of researcher development at ANU. I do research on research and think about stuff. Here to support researchers. Find my writing and podcasts on www.thesiswhisperer.com #realtwin
@womenindataviz.bsky.social
A community of data visualization practitioners, learners, and enthusiasts. Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/4uaVWsxkkt
@jameswilsdon.bsky.social
undisciplined metascientist | director, Research on Research Institute (RoRI) @RoRInstitute.bsky.social | professor of research policy, UCL
@readywriting.bsky.social
I do digital pedagogy things professionally, coach swimming for my sanity, sew my own clothes amateurishly, parent the best I can. Co-host of the All The Things ADHD podcast, editor of the National Teaching and Learning Forum.
@wonkhe.bsky.social
Home of the higher education debate www.wonkhe.com Editor in Chief @markleach.bsky.social
@ukrio.bsky.social
We provide expert guidance, training, and advice in good research practice to improve #ResearchIntegrity and #ResearchCulture in the United Kingdom. Charity no. 1147061. ukrio.org, also at @ukrio@mstdn.science.
@crick.ac.uk
We're the Crick, a biomedical research lab in London working to figure out how life works. Home to more than 2,000 scientists and a free public exhibition space. https://www.crick.ac.uk/
@athenedonald.bsky.social
Retired professor of physics and former Master of Churchill College Cambridge. Interested in science policy, skills, education and EDI issues; author of Not Just for the Boys; blogging at https://occamstypewriter.org/athenedonald/
@petersuber.fediscience.org.ap.brid.gy
I work for #OpenAccess to research. Formerly directed the Harvard Office for Scholarly Communication. Now semi-retired but still working for the cause. Also […] [bridged from https://fediscience.org/@petersuber on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
@jovanevery.bsky.social
I help academics protect time for writing and resist overwork. Meaningfulness matters. You are more than your job. Also make things with textiles, read romances, sing alto in a choir. Subscribe to my newsletter: JoVanEvery.co.uk/newsletter
@lsepress.bsky.social
Leading open access social sciences publisher — based at the London School of Economics and Political Science | @lselibrary.bsky.social
@thoughtfulnz.bsky.social
I like collating data, and getting thoughts in the brain. I run https://thoughtfulnz.quarto.pub/nzcovidreport/ All for Public data, Aotearoa New Zealand, and informed communities. #openData #NewZealand #Aotearoa #rstats. He/him. He tangata tiriti ahau
@metasynthesis.net
Communications and community. More here: http://synthesis.williamgunn.org/about/ Talk to me: https://calendar.app.google/z4KR3xfXTc178es47
@okfn.bsky.social
A fair, sustainable and open future. We provide services, tools and training that enable govs, orgs and communities to embrace #openness as a design principle. https://okfn.org
@aileenfyfe.bsky.social
Historian of academic publishing, science and academia, Uni of St Andrews. Muses on technology, peer review, gender, finances, communities. she/her http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6794…
@louwoodley.bsky.social
Founder and Director of CSCCE. I train, support & research scientific community managers - those building networks and collaborations in STEM. Happiest at the intersection of people, science and tech - with a book & a view of the mountains. #community
@dorassessment.bsky.social
San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment. Putting science into the assessment of research. Sign the Declaration at https://sfdora.org/sign .
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
@joysci.bsky.social
Electv Training Director || Former postdoc in neuroscience & informatics || Interests: Researcher development, training, GenAI, publishing, data visualisation, startups