Anthropology

Laughing Squid

An online resource for interesting art, culture and technology founded by primary tentacle @ScottBeale.
294,444 followers |

Clay Shirky

Bald. Unreliable. Easily distracte
207,738 followers |

Maria Popova

Interestingness hunter-gatherer obsessed with combinatorial creativity. Editor of @brainpickings & @explorer. Bylines for @WiredUK & @TheAtlantic. MIT Fellow.
185,954 followers |

John Battelle

A Founder of Federated Media, Web 2 Summit, Wired, Industry Standard; writer on Media, Technology, Culture, Business
180,047 followers |

Jason Kottke

Responsible for kottke.org and stellar.io. Irresponsible about everything else.
150,507 followers |

Richard Florida

Urbanist, Author, Professor, Researcher, Talker, Bike Rider, Guitar Player
144,887 followers |

William Gibson

79,812 followers |

Chris Anderson

Wired EIC, Long Tail, FREE, DIY Drones, 3D Robotics, GeekDad, etc. (five kids in there, too)
78,643 followers |

danah boyd

social media scholar, youth researcher & advocate | Microsoft Research, Harvard Berkman Center | zephoria@zephoria.org
64,343 followers |

Dambisa Moyo

Economist & author of Winner Take All & NYTimes bestsellers Dead Aid & How The West Was Lost. Named by @TIME as one of 100 most influential people in the world.
62,852 followers |

kottke.org

Officially verified Twitter account of kottke.org, the home of fine hypertext products
23,041 followers |

Erik Hersman

Where Africa and technology collide... Co-founder of Ushahidi, iHub Nairobi and AfriGadget. Senior TED and PopTech Fellow.
21,476 followers |

Steve Silberman

Investigative reporter for Wired & other magazines, writing a book about autism/neurodiversity for Avery/Penguin 2013. One of @Time's selected science tweeters.
21,010 followers |

Pierre Bourdieu

French Sociologist. Habitus, Champ, Capital Cultural, Distinction, Theory, Sociology.
17,489 followers |

Andy Baio

I make web stuff. Waxy.org, Expert Labs, Playfic, Supercut.org, Kind of Bloop, Upcoming.org. Wired columnist. Helped build Kickstarter. P.S. I love you.
15,346 followers |

Clive Thompson

Journalist, blogger, musician. Wired mag columnist, contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine. Writing a book about how tech affects our thought.
13,901 followers |

Mike Wesch

media parkour
13,345 followers |

Kevin Kelly

Senior Maverick at Wired, Cool Tools maven, author of What Technology Wants, True Films, and 1,000 True Fans
12,198 followers |

Jan Chipchase

Strategy. Innovation. Design. Travel. Life.
11,069 followers |

Gabriella Coleman

Gabriella aka Biella // Wolfe Chair in Scientific and Technological Literacy @ McGill U / Anthropology of Free Software, Anonymous, hackers etc.
10,972 followers |

Ken Banks

Mobile technologist. Anthropologist | Tech Awards Laureate. Nat Geo Emerging Explorer. Ashoka Fellow | Founder: kiwanja.net @FrontlineSMS @MeansofExchange
10,308 followers |

Glyn Moody

writer (Rebel Code), journalist, blogger, mostly about GNU/Linux, open source, open content; the commons, copyright, patents and digital rights.
10,252 followers |

Zeynep Tufekci

Technosociology: thinking about our tools, ourselves... Sociology, assistant professor at UNC, fellow at Harvard Berkman.
9,678 followers |

Maggie Koerth-Baker

Science editor at Boingboing.net. Before the Lights Go Out, my new book on future of energy, coming April 10. maggiekb.com/books #LightsOut
8,546 followers |

AmerAnthroAssoc

Founded in 1902, the American Anthropological Association (AAA) is the world's largest organization of individuals interested in anthropology.
7,611 followers |

Alanna Shaikh

International development optimist & skeptic, global health & int'l dev blogger at Blood & Milk, UN Dispatch. TED fellow. All tweets my opinion not employer's.
7,453 followers |

Mark Oehlert

Anthropologist, Historian, Technologist, DoD Contractor, iPhoneographer: Words r mine-not my employer's or client's http://www.scoop.it/t/it-s-all-social
5,410 followers |

RobertMichaelMurray

VP, Social Media at National Geographic. Adjunct professor at Georgetown. Exploring the intersections of culture, technology and human rights. Dare to follow.
4,781 followers |

Keith Hart

economic anthropologist with a young family and a virtual social life, plus a hideaway on the Indian Ocean; http://openanthcoop.ning.com/profile/KeithHart
4,076 followers |

David Sasaki

Working on #OpenGov in Latin America with @OmidyarNetwork. All views completely my own. Formerly @civicinfolatam @techtransparent @risingvoices @globalvoices.
3,961 followers |

Maximilian Forte

: Zero Anthropologist writing about empire, academic and media militarization, the national security state, and decolonization. See: openanthropology.org
3,123 followers |

Kate Clancy

Biological anthropologist who studies reproduction, evolutionary medicine... and ladybusiness. Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois.
3,114 followers |

Barry Wellman

connected lives = soc networks+personal internet+hi availability mobility=networked individualism. RT = inform, ≠ endorse. Favorite ≠ liking. Block jerks,spam
2,972 followers |

Kerim Friedman 傅可恩

Anthropologist, filmmaker, blogger.
2,910 followers |

Eric Michael Johnson

Science writer, academic, primate. Creator of The @PrimateDiaries at Scientific American.
2,821 followers |

Krystal D'Costa

Urban anthropologist on the hunt for ethnographic subjects everywhere.
2,078 followers |

Dustin Wax

Director of the Burlesque Hall of Fame (burlesquehall.com), Registrar at UNLV Barrick Museum, anthropologist, writer, Las Vegan.
2,076 followers |

NAPA-Anthropology

National Association for the Practice of Anthropology
2,075 followers |

Danny Harris

People’s District raises Washington, D.C.'s interest in itself and its people by sharing the stories and photos of the District's diverse residents.
1,998 followers |

Carole McGranahan

Professor of Anthropology, Scholar of Tibet/Himalayas, Student of Culture + Politics, Connoisseur of Low Grade Chai
1,991 followers |

Jon Fernquest

Writes on economics and vocabulary for newspaper in Thailand, also publishes on Burmese / Tai history
1,947 followers |

Olumide Abimbola

economic anthropologist, blogger, and editor of www.nigerianstalk.org
1,614 followers |

Adam Fish

public media, political and economic power, democracy, social justice, TV and internet convergence. Future lecturer at Lancaster U.
1,576 followers |

(Victor) Ben Turner

NYU-ITP Gov2.0 GeorgetownMSFS UTAustin anthropology coding popculture intldevt startup exYahooISDjrfellow exUSArmyAirborneMI 5SFG SGT webdev daytrader tattooed.
1,531 followers |

Matt Tuttle

Keeping up with the latest in Anthropology. Tweets by Matt; M.A. in Anthro, archaeologist, writer, music and animal lover, preservationist, outdoor adventurer.
1,442 followers |

InformalEthnographer

An informal ethnographer with a formal background in ethnographic disciplines (aka @Enkerli)
1,390 followers |

AnthroPunk

AnthroPunk looks at how people promote, manage, resist and endure change; how people hack their lives (and others) - living the world not just in it.
1,310 followers |

Kevin Donovan

2011-2012 Fulbrighter in South Africa. ICT, STS, development.
1,112 followers |

Megan Bannon

Cultural Anthropologist. Strategist. Interested in all things cultural, social, and strategic. Work for @SapientNitro, but these tweets are mine.
921 followers |

Fazia Begum Rizvi

Writer. Actor. Anthropologist. Geek.
852 followers |

Shelby Grossman

I am a political science doctoral student. I study the politics of business in West Africa.
827 followers |

Jason_Scroggins

PhD student in Anthropology and Education @ Teachers College, Columbia.
817 followers |

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Philosopher, psychologist, into politics, science, travel, 'good business', evolution, sustainability, compassion, Jung, paleo, social media & everything
798 followers |

Adam Bohannon

marketing director @SprinkleBit with an interest in anthropology, psychology, digital culture, thoughtful design, surfing, b/w photography, media ecology [...]
798 followers |

James Mullooly

Anthropology's Geekiest Blogger
785 followers |

Paula Gray

Director of Customer Experience at Association of International Product Marketing & Management (AIPMM), kayaker, martial artist, former chef.
721 followers |

Emily Martin

anthropologist Emily Martin doing history and ethnography of experimental psychology and working on general interest anthropology magazine Anthropology Now
672 followers |

Lorena Gibson

Anthropologist, Lecturer (Victoria University of Wellington), musician
666 followers |

seapixy

applied anthropologist; web developer; ny yankees fan; tech geek; slacker; clifford geertz fan. favs: art, music, technology, science & scifi
616 followers |

Lance Gravlee

Medical anthropologist at University of Florida. Research focuses on race, racism, and health.
602 followers |

charlesmenzies

Charles is a prof of anthropology @ UBC. Interests in environment, economics, & education. He is a CUNY phd grad & a proud BC'er from Prince Rupert.
538 followers |

Keith Hart

The anthropology tweets of @johnkeithhart
534 followers |

Hilary

BA in anthropology and cognitive science. Historic reenactor, underemployed millennial. Here: ethnography, embodiment, fiction, and emerging technologies.
503 followers |

Kevin Karpiak

PhD in Anthropology from UC Berkeley (2009). Asst. Prof. at Eastern Michigan University. Research concerns French police reform & liberal political theory.
497 followers |

Jeremy Trombley

EcoAnthroPhilosopher... Struggling forever towards Utopia
494 followers |

Douglas Anthropology

A feed of news for anthropology students and faculty at Douglas College.
446 followers |

Mark Dawson

417 followers |

c bagatavicius

Pop culture, high culture, low culture, no culture. So long as it catches my eye. Cultural strategist & former troublemaker at Tate & Bruce Mau Design.
392 followers |

Hank Delcore

I'm an anthropologist and user experience consultant.
359 followers |

Craig Kiebler

Veterinary Public Health; Scientist; One Health/Medicine; Biotechnology; Biosurveillance; Agriculture; Crisis; Conflict; Technology Application
338 followers |

Adrienne Pine

militant anthropologist against the corporatocracy
336 followers |

Angela K VandenBroek

Anthropologist, Web Designer, Etc.
333 followers |

Dolma Roder

Aspiring anthropologist, LookingMonster, Occasional Foley Artist, Just don't ask me where I am from
314 followers |

Andy Proehl

design / interface / strategy / cartography
307 followers |

Danna Kress

Cultural Anthropologist for a marketing and innovations company, lover of strategy, hot tea, scuba diving and new places!
291 followers |

Tina Harris

anthropology geography borderlands drums stripey sweaters
258 followers |

Douglas Hume

An applied environmental/cognitive anthropologist into methods/conservation/ritual/behavior/folk-knowledge/race/gender/technology/pedagogy/Belize/Madagascar...
236 followers |

Business Anthro

Business Anthropology is an emergent field largely defined by Anthony Galima that applies theories and methods of cultural anthropology in the corporate realm.
176 followers |

TheAnthroGuys

Practicing Anthropology in Central California
171 followers |

Lance Gravlee

ANT 2301 | Human Sexuality and Culture | Fall 2009
147 followers |

Rory Turner

42 followers |

danielturner

13 followers |

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I recommend @johnbattelle for @Xeus's Anthropology list on Listorious http://bit.ly/3rJVOb because...of his work studying search and the web and his journalism background, not to mention his cultural anthropology degree.

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