Intellectual & political historian writing on political economy, professions, technology, and hackers in the modern US | Examining the ideologies in/of Silicon Valley | Friend, Neighbor, Cat Dad & Baltimorean
West coast soul in Philly. Theory prof teaching/writing about emotion, secularism, & power.
Current projects: Conspiracy theory, secular artifacts, Confederate commemoration.
🐱🐱 Brighton & Bristol
🌱 ⓥ food
📚✍️: http://donovanschaefer.com/research
▪︎ Reading, writing & thinking about the moral foundation of scholarship
▪︎ Author of Doing Good Social Science: http://bit.ly/3EgFA2z
▪︎ More about my work: immersiveresearch.co.uk
▪︎ DM for speaking/workshop requests
Business/tech trends, AI, economics/public policy, mild sarcasm.
Tech and Geopolitics Fellow, @belfercenter.bsky.social / @harvardkennedy.bsky.social
Founder, Tenon Research
Posing/answering key questions about AI: https://unfoldingai.substack.com/
Historian of modern Europe, global urban history, history of economic life. Florence/Manchester/Paris/Toronto/St.John’s.
historian of economic knowledge/ modeling/ planning @univie.ac.at
website: https://tinyurl.com/55ayxyxm
Climate, energy, emerging tech, resilience, & policy professor. Carnegie Mellon Univ. Institute for Energy Innovation Director. Former Biden-Harris White House OSTP Chief Advisor for the Clean Energy Transition. Personal account. He/Him. costasamaras.com
New Money: How Payment Became Social Media (Yale 2020) / Paid: Tales of Dongles, Checks, and Other Money Stuff (MIT 2017) / Scams / Associate Professor UVA
Associate Professor of Science & Policy @ University of Melbourne. Writes about experts, democracy, policy-making, disinfo, nuclear power & climate politics.
FT's US columnist/commentator. Author of several books including NYT best selling biography of Zbigniew Brzezinski (Simon & Schuster 2025). People lacking a sense of humour might get muted.
The Center for Humanities champions the humanities at Virginia Tech and beyond. We support innovative scholarship and foster collaboration across disciplinary boundaries.
STS researcher who likes to look at things sideways. Founded Data & Society.
Topics: Census | Youth | Data | Society
Professor of Communication, Cornell
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io
RF engineer transitioning to medical device engineering. Science and philosophy enthusiast. Music aficionado. Dog lover. Caffeine addict. Tapering off of politics.
Generous with Likes ❤️ 📸 🖊️ 📿 🙏 He/him 日本語 🙆♂️ THFC. Surrey, BC 🇨🇦
https://micro.chadkohalyk.com/about-me/
#PublicInterestTechnologist #buddhism #books #photography #japan
Also @protocolsforpublishers.com & @dwebyvr.org
PfP @kawaiirailroads.millie-may.net
Economic sociologist at Virginia Tech STS interested in the politics and science of markets and how these baroque contraptions mediate energy transition.
assistant prof in philosophy @ maastricht university. thinking about ethics and politics (human factors) of new tech. critical of the hype and critical of the critics.
Professor of Anthropology @Harvard, Hacker Studies & More https://gabriellacoleman.org/
Princeton Sociology Prof; ethnographer of NASA; tech policy; digitalSTS; ethics and critical technical practice; mobile Linux. Conscientious objector to personal data economy.
https://janet.vertesi.com
https://www.optoutproject.net
@cyberlyra@hachyderm.io
Father of 2 amazing boys, husband, historian, educator, school board member, digital scholar, director of https://americansoldierww2.org. Working on a book on the battle over Jim Crow in the US Army in WWII. Opinions my own.
Historian, Modern China, Political Economy, Environment, Science and Tech, Energy, Dams, Statistics, etc. scholar.harvard.edu/arunabh.ghosh
Macro-energy systems engineering, optimization & policy. Associate professor at Princeton University. Leads the ZERO Lab. Co-hosts SHIFT KEY podcast. Time100 Next & TIME100 Climate honoree. More at linkedin.com/in/jessedjenkins & zero.lab.princeton.edu
Professor of Economics, University of Bozen-Bolzano
Economic History, Development, Public Econ, Applied
Associate Professor of Economics at Johns Hopkins SAIS. NBER Research Associate.Senior Fellow at Brookings Institution
Fields: development, political economy, environment, economic history, inequality
https://sites.google.com/view/belinda-archibong/home
International peer-reviewed journal publishing essays in English, French and Portuguese on the economic history of Africa.
Send us your manuscript!
https://aeh.uwpress.org/
Professor of Economic & Social History | Historical demography | Histories of medicine, health, and healing | Netherlands | Suriname | sub-Saharan Africa
University of Groningen
Researcher. Writer: History, Economics, Africa | co-founder @metoohistory.bsky.social
Historian of colonialism, Africa, genocide, postcolonial memory; Prof Global History
Founding president INoGS. Personal views
Post-doc at Wageningen University, RHI Group
Economic History
Africa| Trade | Education | State Capacity
https://sites.google.com/view/pablofernandezcebrian/home
Incoming Assistant Professor of Economics @ulaval.ca | Economist @stone-lis.bsky.social & @wid.world | Ph.D. @pse.bsky.social | Political/Public Econ + Econ History + Development of China, East Asia and Africa | www.zhexunmo.com
Historian and consultant. I work on mining, labour, migration and Southern Africa.
More on https://duncan.money
Contact: duncanmoneyhistory@proton.me
Economics PhD Candidate @ndecon.bsky.social @biglabnd.bsky.social| Development, Political Economy, Gender | PhD Fellow @kellogginstitute.bsky.social | @udelaware.bsky.social Alum | he/him
www.colesonweir.com
Designer, data laborer, quant/computational social scientist, refurbished PhD in sociology. Assistant Professor @ University of Cincinnati
Historian at Cornell University and author, most recently, of FREE ENTERPRISE: AN AMERICAN HISTORY. Working on a history of backlash politics in the United States, from Reconstruction to the present.
Historian. UNC Professor. Duke PhD. Emotion, gender, families, business, & politics in 19c US. True Maroon. Phil. 4:13. Opinions mine.
http://mandycooperphd.com/
media studies sound studies modernism book history dub techno shoegaze music scoring baseball games
Giant Slide 19 Holes Underground Parking https://jeremybraddock.substack.com/
Historian of technology, science, and the welfare state. Occasional maker of policy about those things.
Economist studying cities, regions, and growth. West Philly dad. Views are my own. https://jlin.org/
Political Economy & Economic History
@ Université Paris Saclay
More: https://sites.google.com/view/lacroixjean/
+ Cycling fan
Professor of Economics at GMU.
https://noeldjohnson.github.io
Economic historian at @ehvalencia. Research on inequality & social mobility
Quantitative economic history, international and regional economics, labor economics; RT≠endorsement
Professor of Economics at the University of Bayreuth
https://sebastiantillbraun.com/
Postdoc @unifau.bsky.social. Economic History, Development Economics, Political Economy
https://sites.google.com/view/andreas-link/
PhD candidate in economics at the University of Zurich.
https://gjiang-economics.github.io
Economic history (mostly monetary and fiscal, various places and centuries)
Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (usual disclaimer applies)
Economist interested in dev economics, econ hist + pol dev.
AP at Queen’s University Belfast.
Aspiring runner.
https://sites.google.com/view/aldoelizalde1/home
Writer I Professor I Historian I Ctr. Dir.
Director, CBI for Computing Info. & Culture
Prof. HSTM/STS, U. of MN.
Co-edit JHUP Computing & Culture bk. srs. Research: Social Study of HCI, AI, Privacy, Security, Labor, Race, Gender & Inequality. JUST CODE
Economics Assistant Professor @gsueconomics.bsky.social @iza.org
Health, public, and demographic economics.
Professor of Economics, UCLA
Economic historian of the "schwarz-gelbe" Central and Eastern Europe at #UCL #SSEES. Get (and/or share!) some CEE data at www.czoernig.com A #Czech from #Liberec working in London.
Economic historian at Virginia Tech.
Assistant professor University of Exeter | Harvard affiliate | working on the social and cultural foundations of economic development | FirstGen
Research on work, job quality, and technology. Research Associate @camunicampop.bsky.social 🗽 in 🇳🇴
sites.google.com/view/benschneider
Economic historian w broad interests including population health, First Nations, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. Directing https://thecanadianpeoples.com & editing Asia-Pacific EcHR https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832157x
🇨🇦🇦🇺🇳🇿🏴
Visiting Associate Professor at Stanford University
Writing "The Great Gender Divergence"
Substack: www.ggd.world
Historian of applied economics
(macro, public, urban, ag, env, design, tractability, computational econ & more)
CNRS & CREST, Ecole Polytechnique
Historian and Occasional Book-writer (https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/blazing-world-9781526621696/)
Works at Oxford University. New book, The Blood in Winter, out now!
https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/blood-in-winter-9781526672292/
Professor of Political Science, specialising in Historical Political Economy.
www.magnusbrasmussen.com
ag, energy, econ & political history @ SMU // director Clements Center for Southwest Studies // web: arielron.net // book: Grassroots Leviathan (Johns Hopkins UP 2020) http://bit.ly/2CjHK1G // review: http://bit.ly/3xiKlja
Too economist to be a historian. Too historian to be an economist.
More coffee, please.
Associate Prof at UoNottingham. Econ, History, Politics, & Development. I like chocolate and maps. Colombian & French enjoying the British sun. ☮️
Professor at UBC VSE. Economic History, photography, food.
Economic Historian, LSE - personal views only.
Historian @ Stanford | https://sites.google.com/view/walterscheidel/home
Economic historian living in Malmö, Sweden. I do research about economic inequality and historical political economy. I post about stuff I read and some current events.
https://sites.google.com/view/bengtsson
economic historian; sometimes dabbling in AI+SocSci; mostly on X; www.jvoth.com
Han/Ham
Historiker på BI. Skrevet ingeniørenes, Vegvesenets historie og SINTEFs historie. Er også aktivist for fritt Palestina
Historian at BI Norwegian business school
Historian of invention. www.ageofinvention.xyz
Professor of Economic History at LSE studying health, demography, living standards and economic growth; working on global historical child stunting.
Website: www.ericbschneider.com
Professor of Economic History at University of Cologne
I work at the intersection of political economy and economic history. I listen Superchunk and Don Caballero.
Historical demographer at CAMPOP, Geography Dept Cambridge University. See also http://PopulationsPast.org. Views my own.
Economic historian. Ph.D. student in economics at Northwestern University. Writes at https://blog.daviskedrosky.com/
Reader in Economics (from August 1) at QBS. Appointed Fellow of the Royal Economic Society December 2025. Recovering journal editor. Perhaps best known - if at all- for writing about De Lorean? Fan of Bangor FC and low brow cinema.
Economist at University of York. Interested in economic history, especially trade, economic geography, institutions.
Economic Historian of early modern world and labour markets and built stuff. Prof at Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction UCL. Hon Sec of Economic History Society. FRHS
Fellow International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam. History of work, social security, North Sea, Wereldgeschiedenis van Nederland. Tsundoku. Tweets private views.
Assistant Professor of Economics at Grinnell College • PhD at Oxford• 🇬🇧 economic history, labor econ • views my own. www.meredithpaker.com
Associate Professor of Economics at Middlebury College.
C18-19 Historian, EH&DHGeoHum, Cambridge & CAMPOP- comparative 🇪🇺 econ development, Ind Rev, econ norms, lighthouses, gamification, data extraction and AI applied to Hist.
Economic Historian, University of Oxford | History of economic governance and financial stability. Views are my own.
Website: https://glocobank.web.ox.ac.uk/people/dr-sabine-schneider
Associate Professor of Economics @SDUeconhist @DBE_SDU @SyddanskUniv (SDU) | Applied Micro, Economic History
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/anthonywray/
Economic historian, studying creativity, science, and innovation, mom of 2 boys. Love running in the mountains, climbing, and singing.
Economic Historian
at WU Vienna. Long-run regional and urban development; financial and entrepreneurial history, economic legacies of ancient civilizations, cultural economics
Assistant Professor in Economic History. Analyzes long run growth, human capital, technological change, gender inequality. Also Fresh-organizer.
Economic Historian of Money and Banking.
Assistant professor in Economics - Trinity College Dublin & CEPH
👩🎓 PhD in Economics & History from Geneva Graduate Institute
https://maylisavaro.info/
📚Historian of early modern London
📜 Apprentice Archivist at The London Archives
🖋️Research interests in women, the City of London, and record keeping in C17th
🎓 PhD on women in the Court of Orphans
👩💻 https://jessica-ayres.co.uk
Irish monetary historian working on Swiss data, lecturer University of Neuchâtel and ZHAW, Honorary Professor of Practice in Finance, Queen’s University Belfast.
Professor of Economic History @ Goethe_University Frankfurt, USA-AUT-GER, mom of 3
Economist at the IFS (@theifs.bsky.social). Interested in firms, productivity, markets, management and growth. Previously at the CMA, ONS, Nuffield College Oxford. All views my own.
www.jakobschneebacher.com
Economic Historian of Medieval Europe.
Assistant Professor, LSE Economic History.
🇨🇦 in London.
Reader in Economic History, Queen's University Belfast @quceh.bsky.social | Associate Editor, Business History @businesshistory.bsky.social | Website: https://www.chriscolvin.nl/
Econ history / Historical dem. — NTNU
https://fjbeltrantapia.github.io
Culture and naming practices in the past https://fjbeltrantapia.github.io/allthenames/
Missing girls in historical Europe https://sites.google.com/view/missing-girls-in-history/home
Associate professor │ Economic History Department, Lund University │ Book: Medieval Capital Markets │ Project: Retirees and pensions of the past │ @GiroMedieval
General Director of the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. Professor at ULB. Research on art markets and financial history. Views are my own.
PhD student at Princeton's Office of Population Research. Former Dept of Labor and Economic Policy Institute analyst.
Postdoc at Humboldt University Berlin
Focus on economic history and political economy
https://felixkersting.mystrikingly.com
Econ and Biz Historian of the Early Modern World, including but not limited to trade, war, and state capacity. Researcher at Uni Helsinki, Meetings Coordinator of the Econ Hist Assoc, and Exec. Director of @socscihistory.blsky.social. More: jeremyland.org
Head of Department Digitalization and New Technologies, Centre for European Policy (cep), Berlin | Postdoctoral Researcher, Humboldt University of Berlin | Associated Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory, Frankfurt am Main