Scholars
danah boyd
social media scholar, youth researcher & advocate | Microsoft Research, Harvard Berkman Center | zephoria@zephoria.org64,105 followers | Follow
Howard Rheingold
Independent thinker, online instigator, novice educator, expert learner, offline gardener.29,238 followers | Follow
Clayton Christensen
Professor at Harvard Business School. Author of @MeasureYourLife. Tweets with occasional assistance from the Fellows at the Forum for Growth & Innovation.23,934 followers | Follow
Henry Jenkins
Provost's Professor of Communication, Journalism and Cinematic Arts, USC23,141 followers | Follow
Michael Geist
21,762 followers | Follow
Jonathan Zittrain
Professor @Harvard_Law, @Kennedy_School, @HSEAS Comp Sci Dept. + @BerkmanCenter; @EFF and @InternetSociety board member20,550 followers | Follow
Ethan Zuckerman
Center for Civic Media, MIT Media Lab, Global Voices Online, Berkman Center. Formerly Geekcorps, Tripod. RT ≠ endorsement, RT = interesting read.20,517 followers | Follow
Berkman Center
The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University - exploring cyberspace, sharing in its study, and helping to pioneer its development18,357 followers | Follow
douglas rushkoff
Media theorist, author; A.D.D. Program or Be Programmed, Life Inc. http://rushkoff.com16,199 followers | Follow
Pierre Levy
Post-Web Cognition. Author of Collective Intelligence, Becoming Virtual, The Semantic Sphere...13,578 followers | Follow
Gabriella Coleman
Gabriella aka Biella // Wolfe Chair in Scientific and Technological Literacy @ McGill U / Anthropology of Free Software, Anonymous, hackers etc.10,896 followers | Follow
Zeynep Tufekci
Technosociology: thinking about our tools, ourselves... Sociology, assistant professor at UNC, fellow at Harvard Berkman.9,637 followers | Follow
john seely brown
Chief of Confusion but was Chief Scientist of Xerox and head of the PARC. Big believer in the importance of cultivating imagination & a questing disposition.8,441 followers | Follow
yann leroux
Psychologist, psychoanalyst and geek | psychologue, psychanalyste et geek.7,160 followers | Follow
Sherry Turkle
Professor, MIT, and author of The Second Self, Life on the Screen, and Alone Together: Why We Expect More From Technology and Less From Each Other.6,614 followers | Follow
DML Central
Digital Media and Learning Research Hub | #ConnectedLearning, Participatory Politics, Youth Culture | University of California Humanities Research Institute6,427 followers | Follow
Steffen Burkhardt
University of Hamburg, Chair in Journalism and Communication Studies, Director of the International Media Center Hamburg. Human Rights & Democracy6,299 followers | Follow
Erik Brynjolfsson
Economics of information and information technology, digitization, strategy, business intelligence & other topics. My blog: http://economicsofinformation.com4,958 followers | Follow
Cathy Davidson
(aka Catinstack). Author: Now You See It. Prof, Duke PhD Lab Digital Knowledge, cofounder #hastac. Technopragmatist. Education, society, business, the future.4,326 followers | Follow
Nancy Baym
Write, Talk, Homebody, Travel. Like my music poppy, melodic, melancholy and usually Scandinavian. Principal Researcher @ Microsoft Research New England.3,460 followers | Follow
Kate Crawford
Professor researching social and anti-social media cultures since 2002. MSR New England | UNSW. Makes stuff (electronic music, books, cups of tea).3,209 followers | Follow
Professor Snarky
Professor dispensing advice, tough love, and sarcasm from the other side of the podium to my wonderful college students.3,175 followers | Follow
Mark Deuze
prof at Indiana University | keywords: Media@IU, digital culture, media life, media work, extreme metal, grill.3,137 followers | Follow
Mark Frazier
President, Openworld.com - for a free, resilient, and generous world. Also @peerlearning3,132 followers | Follow
Daniel Lemire
Autodidact with a Ph.D. who loves two of these three things: computer science, programming and sex on the beach.3,073 followers | Follow
Web Ecology Project
Better Understanding Social Networks and Internet Culture3,018 followers | Follow
Barry Wellman
connected lives = soc networks+personal internet+hi availability mobility=networked individualism. RT = inform, ≠ endorse. Favorite ≠ liking. Block jerks,spam2,939 followers | Follow
MEDEA, Malmö Univ.
An academic take on collaborative media studies, #IoT & social innovation. Research centre at @malmouniversity - Tweeter: @topgaard2,910 followers | Follow
Seb Paquet
culture hacker, memetic gardener, worldview hitchhiker, open scholar, musician, scientist, localist, budding chaordinator, social alchemist.2,886 followers | Follow
Dave Lester
Masters student at UC Berkeley School of Information @BerkeleyISchool, Creative Lead @UMD_MITH. Interested in bots, startups, digital humanities2,835 followers | Follow
Alex Leavitt
Researcher of the internets. PhD student @USCAnnenberg. Former researcher w/ @zephoria at Microsoft Research New England. 日本語でOK！ボカロ文化研究者です。#miku #minecraft2,834 followers | Follow
nathanjurgenson
social media theorist, sociologist, musician, photographer. write for @cyborgology, @TheAtlantic, @NewInquiry. co-chair, Theorizing the Web conference #TtW122,685 followers | Follow
Antonio A. Casilli
Associate professor at ParisTech. Author of Les Liaisons Numériques (Seuil). Social computing. Activism. Morning songs. Sometimes, lunch at @france_culture.2,671 followers | Follow
Mihaela (Dr. V)
Tech prof, Comm Ph.D. I study impacts of new comm tech on culture, society & organizations. I tweet on my own, not representing my employer (Purdue U).2,653 followers | Follow
Josh Greenberg
Aspiring polymath. Assoc. Professor, School of Journalism & Communication, Carleton University.2,546 followers | Follow
melissa terras
Co-Director, UCL Centre for Digital Humanities. Reader in Info Studies, UCL, London. Digital Humanities, Digital Culture: Computer Science vs cultural heritage.2,451 followers | Follow
Ethan Watrall
Asst Prof, Anthropology. Assoc Director, MATRIX. Michigan State U. Cultural Heritage Informatics, Games for Cultural Heritage. Comic, scifi, and game nerd.2,278 followers | Follow
Axel Bruns
social media and citizen journalism researcher at http://cci.edu.au/ - views are my own2,229 followers | Follow
Ben Shneiderman
Univ of MD, HCI, InfoVis & Social Media Prof in CS Dept, Member HCIL & NAE, skier, photographer2,067 followers | Follow
Jean Burgess
I research culture, communication and the internet at QUT. I live in Brisbane, which is enjoyable at least 9 months of the year. I make music sometimes.2,023 followers | Follow
Trebor Scholz
New School professor, NYC. Digital learning, free labor, global media activism. Posts in English and German.1,918 followers | Follow
Ellen Bremen
Tenured prof/Communication. Author, Say This, NOT That to Your Professor, #STNT. Improve student-prof dynamics, get higher grades, build skills for life!1,770 followers | Follow
Eric Vernette
Professor of Marketing, Toulouse University. Co-editor in chief Decisions Marketing (afm). Research areas: Lead-user Co-creation Opinion leader Social networks1,733 followers | Follow
Andrés Monroy H
Social computing researcher @MSFTResearch. Fellow at Harvard @BerkmanCenter. Formerly at the MIT @MediaLab and @ScratchTeam.1,708 followers | Follow
katrina panovich
i love the internet so much i want to be it. i'm a phd student in computer science at mit. did i mention i love the internet?1,694 followers | Follow
Matt Thomas
Born & raised in Seattle. BA from @USCedu. Currently a PhD candidate in American Studies at @UIowa working on a dissertation about life hacking.1,692 followers | Follow
Keith N Hampton
Associate Professor at the Rutgers University School of Communication & Information. Social Media, Social Networks, and the City.1,583 followers | Follow
Jeffrey Keefer
PhD Student (LancsUni): E-Research & TEL / Educational Researcher: Distance & Liminality / Learning Design Project Manager / Adjunct @ Pace U & NYU1,445 followers | Follow
CyberPanda
Barrister|Doctoral Candidate @ University of Oxford| Blog about and research IT, IP, Privacy, Internet law issues. Also tweet from @OxPILS.1,426 followers | Follow
Nasima Riazat
#PhDchat moderator. PhD research expertise in capacity building, distributed leadership, leadership sciences, developing middle leaders. HoF and teacher (UK).1,422 followers | Follow
IntCommunicationAssn
An association whose members are interested in the study, teaching, and application of all aspects of human communication.1,404 followers | Follow
Arnaud Mercier
Professeur Université de Lorraine - Metz, Directeur Observatoire du webjournalisme & licence professionnelle journalisme numérique http://www.webullition.info1,382 followers | Follow
Amy Bruckman
I do research on social media, particularly focusing on peer production of content. My background is in educational technology.1,370 followers | Follow
Andrea Doucet
Canada Research Chair in Gender, Work & Care. Professor of Sociology. I write about breadwinning moms, caregiving dads, careful & engaged knowing.1,351 followers | Follow
GradHacker
Collaborative blog and digital round table for grad students by grad students.1,343 followers | Follow
Bill Dutton
Professor at the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford1,324 followers | Follow
Scott Golder
Sociology graduate student (networks, economic sociology) at @Cornell. Data Scientist at @ContextRelevant.1,202 followers | Follow
Colette Brin
Professeure au Département d'information et de communication, Université Laval1,193 followers | Follow
Nicole Ellison
Associate Professor in the Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies & Media at Michigan State University. This is my public account.1,042 followers | Follow
Olivier Mauco
Play, politics and design. Creative dir. @antidox / PhD candidate in political science on videogames regulations and contents.1,032 followers | Follow
Karine Nahon
Associate Professor in the Information School at University of Washington. Politics and policy of information, open government, transparency, digital divide1,020 followers | Follow
John A. McArthur
Ph.D. professor of communication - information design, proxemics, & digital literacy. Experimenting and innovating @theKnightSchool @QueensUniv of #CLT1,009 followers | Follow
DigitalHum Quarterly
Digital Humanities Quarterly, an open-access, peer-reviewed, digital journal covering all aspects of digital media in the humanities.984 followers | Follow
Ray Siemens
Canada Research Chair in Humanities Computing and Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Victoria, with cross appointment in Computer Science.975 followers | Follow
Paul Dourish
929 followers | Follow
Patrick Plante
Doctorant en technologie éducative - Théorie politique de la technologie - Hackers923 followers | Follow
Mélanie Millette
Doctorante en communication à l'UQAM + Freelancer + Web analyst + Pop culture fan. Et geranium lover. Je tweete en français et en anglais.874 followers | Follow
Eric Gilbert
Assistant Professor at Georgia Tech. Social media researcher. Guy behind http://courteous.ly and http://whenthingsfallapart.org866 followers | Follow
DH Summer Institute
Ray Siemens (rays6) and others tweeting for the Digital Humanities Summer Institute.864 followers | Follow
Sarah Copeland
PhD student #DigitalStorytelling; #CommunityInformatics; #SocialAction; #Education; #eLearning; #Technology; Veggie; Mum to boys & dogs + love nature & knitting831 followers | Follow
SAGEmedia&comms
Follow us for the latest info on SAGE media & communication books and journals, as well as updates from communicationspace and general news items of interest820 followers | Follow
Ramesh Srinivasan
scholar, consultant, designer analyzing the relationship between new media and global societies/cultures/economies778 followers | Follow
Marcus Foth
Associate Professor of Urban Informatics at Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia775 followers | Follow
Régis Barondeau
Consultant/conférencier en Médias Sociaux et Spécialiste Wiki - Doctorant763 followers | Follow
Trent M Kays
Writer. Teacher. Newspaper Columnist. Higher Ed Activist. HASTAC Scholar. Rhetoric & Writing PhD Student. Opinions are my own. Follow at your own peril.760 followers | Follow
Anatoliy Gruzd
Director-Social Media Lab, Assistant Professor-School of Information Management & Faculty of Computer Science, Dalhousie University744 followers | Follow
David R Brake
Media studies academic analysing the social implications of technologies like this one. Contact me at [my full name without the R]@gmail.com.720 followers | Follow
Merrie Ringel Morris
Meredith Ringel Morris is a computer scientist at Microsoft Research. She focuses on HCI, CSCW, and social technologies.708 followers | Follow
Jon Froehlich
Assistant Professor at UMD in CS and a member of the Human-Computer Interaction Lab. I make, break, and study stuff for the environment, health, and the city.708 followers | Follow
Pierre Grosdemouge
La veille et les liens du Carnet de recherche sur les pratiques culturelles ordinaires. sociologie sciences humaines nouveaux médias, DIY et bizarreries.707 followers | Follow
Zachary McCune
if media & culture were hell, i'd be dante | game fiend, apps guy, cyberpunk supporting character | mobile and social platforms @rga // opinions all mine653 followers | Follow
gis_marsouin
môle armoricain de recherche sur la société de l'information et les usages d'Internet637 followers | Follow
Bex Hewett
PhD student in Org Psych at Birkbeck. Self-determination theory, Autonomy, Reward & Feedback, Motivation, Research Methods. HR Manager by profession.627 followers | Follow
Ian Robson
Snr Lecturer/PhD student@NorthumbriaUni/adoptive dad to4/narrative/children's services/earlyyears/pragmatism/ricoeur/identity/visualmethods/fan of Jesus609 followers | Follow
Jonathon Hutchinson
I am a PhD researcher at the QUT ARC Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation and a community manager at ABC Pool. My thoughts are my own.608 followers | Follow
Mark C. Marino
writer/researcher of emerging digital writing forms. Prof of Writing @ USC, Dir. of Com. for ELO, Dir. of HaCCS Lab601 followers | Follow
Laboratoire NT2
Le NT2 promeut l'étude, la lecture, la création et l'archivage de nouvelles formes de textes et d'œuvres. Gazouillis: @Isabelle_Caron et @sandrinegal586 followers | Follow
Meagan Timney
Post Academic - Interaction Designer - Crossfitter. [50% Geek, 50% Athlete].579 followers | Follow
Shane Tilton
An academic hobo/polymath/bon vivant/doctoral candidate who travels between writer's block, points of inspiration and Lancaster, OH on a regular basis.513 followers | Follow
Tanner Higgin
Ph.D. candidate at UC Riverside finishing a dissertation titled Race and Videogames. Researcher at GameDesk. XBL & Steam: Fearv PSN: Tannerfearv500 followers | Follow
Sarah T. Roberts
Academic, critical digital studies scholar, vintage BMW motorcycle enthusiast and gal about town.473 followers | Follow
Paul B. Hartzog
father, husband, futurist, designer, drummer, musician. Into scifi, lego, panarchy, complexity, ecology, cooperation, commons, culture, politics, and economics.470 followers | Follow
Jean-Claude Domenget
Enseignant-chercheur en info-com, spécialisation web. Centres d'intérêt : référencement - visibilité web - médias sociaux - métiers du web - gestion de projets434 followers | Follow
Jessica Vitak
PhD Candidate @ MSU researching the social & technical affordances of ICTs. Starting fall 2012, I'll be an Asst Prof at @I_UMD.426 followers | Follow
Richard Wood
Play PhD-ing. vouchAR CTO-ing. Creative-ing. We've just launched VouchAR on the iPhone http://vchr.me/iphone418 followers | Follow
MSU CHI Initiative
Michigan State University Cultural Heritage Informatics Initiative377 followers | Follow
Jacquie Wallace
Media + Cultural Studies scholar, Partner @allbeefmedia, lover of design + diy craft, language, and everything Berlin.366 followers | Follow
jenn barrigar
Ph.D. student in law exploring the regulating force of reputation in online spaces (and whether offline law deals with it appropriately)355 followers | Follow
Jackie Marsh
Academic researching young children's digital literacy practices353 followers | Follow
Elizabeth Dobson
Huddersfield Uni Lecturer (music technology). PhD student of co-creative process @ OU, and composer/arranger. 1st kup ITF TaeKwon Do345 followers | Follow
SocialTextJournal
313 followers | Follow
Christina Haralanova
feminism, technology, PhD, free and open source software, biking, debian, drupal, foulab, fsf, hacktivism, hacking, photography, social justice, hackfem279 followers | Follow
CRSH_SSHRC
Le CRSH est un organisme fédéral qui encourage et appuie la recherche menée au sein d'établissements postsecondaires dans le domaine des sciences humaines.252 followers | Follow
Culture Digitally
This account is a feed of new posts to Culture Digitally, the Website of an NSF-funded workshop series dedicated to cultural production in the digital age.250 followers | Follow
D. Yvette Wohn
Dreamer of digital dreams. Moved to the Arctic to be with polar bears. I research social and psychological effects of social media and social games.232 followers | Follow
Gus Andrews
Tech researcher, multimedia producer, writer, educator, former Off The Hook panelist. My media-literacy-oriented feed is @donteatweena.224 followers | Follow
InResEthics
Twitter home of the Internet Research Ethics Digital Library, Resource Center, and Commons194 followers | Follow
Germaine Halegoua
researching relationships between people, place, and technology | University of Kansas187 followers | Follow
André Mondoux
178 followers | Follow
Renaud Carbasse
Doctorant | PhD candidate. Journalisme, société et théories critiques. GRICIS.167 followers | Follow
Benoit Cordelier
Professeur Chaire de relations publiques et communication marketing UQAM164 followers | Follow
PhD Confidential
Just a bunch of PhD students, chipping away at that Ivory Tower with wit, humor, theoretical linkage, and Xanax. SO MUCH XANAX.160 followers | Follow
trishmorgan
Lecturer in photography, design, video & audio production at DCU and technology & society at NUIM. PhD - innovation in digital media.158 followers | Follow
Serge Proulx
Sociologue Professeur titulaire, École des médias @UQAM / Professeur associé, Télécom ParisTech : médias sociaux, Web, usages et enjeux des technologies infocom157 followers | Follow
Jennie Swann
Learning and Teaching Advisor at AUT in Auckland frantically trying to finish writing up my PhD on supporting online communities149 followers | Follow
Guillaume L.-T.
new media researcher & communication professor @universitelaval141 followers | Follow
Casey Fiesler
PhD student @ GA Tech; studying the intersection of social computing & copyright law.133 followers | Follow
marleen huysman
interests: online interaction, social media, virtual teams, knowledge sharing, organizational learning, black keys, www.kinresearch.nl131 followers | Follow
Magnus Ramage
OU academic (info systems); research on the nature of information, the history of systems thinking, and collaborative technologies; dad; liberal Christian.104 followers | Follow
Sylvie Jochems
TIC-Femmes/Women/Feminism-Theories/Philo-Activism/ActionCollective56 followers | Follow
Mary Jane Kwok Choon
PhD Scholar @UQAM. Research interests : surveillance, privacy, social media, the a priori emancipatory potential of new media, virtual ethnography52 followers | Follow
Christine Thoer
Prof et chercheure à l'UQAM en communication, je m'intéresse à la façon dont les gens parlent des médicaments sur Internet47 followers | Follow
Susanne Bødker
42 followers | Follow
Anne-Laure Fayard
36 followers | Follow
