Rotation Curation Curators of the World, Unite!
– You have nothing to lose but your obscurity!
Current count ==> 77 <== in chronological order (as best we know).
Welcome Addis Ababa, New Zealand, Italy, Scotland, Wuppertal, Corporate Rebels, and Photographers!, our seven newest siblings! — @WeAreAddis @PeopleofNZ @I_am_Italy @ScotVoices @WeAreWuppertal @CorporateRebels @WeRPhotography
All projects are grassroots unless designated as “official account.”
Please fill out the form at the bottom of this page if you have
information about any new #RotationCuration (#RoCur) projects.
Or email tweetweekusa@gmail.com.
| Name | Type | @Twitter Name | Website | Nomination Instructions | Date Started | Notes | Sequence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden (official account) | Country | @Sweden | Curators of Sweden | to nominate | December 10, 2011 | Founder of the #RotationCuration movement. | 1 |
| Leeds, England | City | @PeopleofLeeds | People of Leeds | to nominate | January 15, 2012 | First to realize potential of #RotationCuration for non-Swedes. | 2 |
| Australia | Country | @WeAreAustralia | We Are Australia | to nominate | January 18, 2012 | A different Aussie each week. (Beat USA by 6 hours.) | 3 |
| United States | Country | @TWkUSA | TweetWeekUSA | to nominate | January 18, 2012 | Where the 99% may take weekly turns attempting to iron out our wrinkles. (Lost to Oz by 6 hours.) | 4 |
| Mexico | Country | @CuratorsMexico | CuratorsOfMexico | to nominate | January 21, 2012 | Get to know México through an eclectic portrait drawn one tweet at a time. | 5 |
| Basques | People (Basques anywhere) | @BasquesAbroad | Basques abroad | to nominate | January 21, 2012 | English-speaking Basque people from all over the world. | 6 |
| Bristol, England | City | @Bristol52 | Bristol52 | to nominate | March 1, 2012 - official launch April 23, 2012 | 52 weeks. 52 people. All representing the wonderful city that is Bristol for a week each. | 7 |
| Munich, Germany | City | @MunichLovesU | Munich Loves U | to nominate | March 5, 2012 | Tweets in German; for translation: translate.google.com - select language, enter URL or text | 8 |
| United Kingdom | Countries | @PeopleofUK | People of UK | to nominate | March 5, 2012 | All kinds of people, from all over England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. | 9 |
| Ireland | Country | @Ireland | @Ireland, WorldIrish | send email to nominate: ireland@worldirish.com | March 12, 2012 | Repurposed existing @Ireland account to #RotationCuration. | 10 |
| Indigenous Australians | People (Indigenous Australians anywhere) | @IndigenousX | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | March 15, 2012 | Voice of Indigenous Australians - Repurposed existing @IndigenousX account to #RotationCuration. | 11 |
| Ukraine | Country | @WeAreUkraine | We Are Ukraine | to nominate | March 20, 2012 | A new Ukrainian each week. | 12 |
| London | City | @londonisyours | LondonIsYours | to nominate | March 29, 2012 | London is bursting with creative, funny and exciting people, and they need a voice. This is where @Londonisyours steps in. | 13 |
| Södermalm, Sweden | Neighborhood (Stockholm) | @sodermalmsweden | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | April 1, 2012 | A new hipster every week. | 14 |
| Northumberland, England (official account) | County | @VisitNland | Twitterati - Northumberland's Guest Tweeters | to nominate | April 2, 2012 | Each week a new individual from a business around the county of Northumberland. | 15 |
| New Zealand | Country | @NewZealand | Curators of New Zealand | to nominate | April 2, 2012 | Repurposed existing @NewZealand account to #RotationCuration - A fresh voice from Kiwiland every week. | 16 |
| France | Country | @weareFrance | Curators of France | send email to nominate: curatorsoffrance@yahoo.fr | April 9, 2012 | A new Frenchie every week, sharing what's going on day to day. | 17 |
| Austria | Country | @WeareAustria | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | April 13, 2012 | Every week a new Austrian. | 18 |
| LGBTQ | People (LGBTQ people anywhere) | @TWkLGBTQ | TweetWeekLGBTQ | Apply to be a Curator | April 13, 2012 | A Rotation Curation project sharing the life experiences of LGBTQ people around the globe. Our goal is to generate light, not heat. | 19 |
| Fiji | Country | @WeAreFiji | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | April 14, 2012 (still getting started) | A new tweeter each week from Fiji. | 20 |
| Harrogate, England | City | @PeopleofHGT | People of Harrogate | to nominate | April 18, 2012 - official launch April 30, 2012 | All sorts of different people, from all over the town, telling the world about Harrogate. | 21 |
| Fairfax Bus Riders, Virginia, USA | County (bus route) | @ffxrider | Fairfax Bus Riders | (coming soon?) | April 20, 2012 | From Stringfellow Park & Ride to Vienna Metro and back. | 22 |
| Pakistan | Country | @iam_pakistan | I am Pakistan | send email to nominate: pakistancurates@gmail.com | April 25, 2012 | A different curator every week. Get to know Pakistan through its people. | 23 |
| Forsbergs Skola (Stockholm, Sweden) | School (Design) | @forsbergsskola | Forsbergs Skola | send email to nominate: info@forsbergsskola.se | (coming soon?) | Members of the Forsbergs School design community in Stockholm, Sweden. | 24 |
| Russia | Country | @We_R_Russia | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | April 30, 2012 | Russians in Russia and abroad, a new one every week. Tweets are in English. | 25 |
| Financial Times | Magazine (London) | @FTinsider | Financial Times | rotated among Financial Times staff | (coming soon?) | A glimpse inside the Financial Times by the people who work on the website and the paper. | 26 |
| Syria | Country | @TweetWeekSyria | Tweet Week Syria | to nominate | Nominations opened May 1, 2012 Launched June 1, 2012 | Rotating Syrian Curators. Taking turns in managing @TweetWeekSyria on Twitter. | 27 |
| Philippines | Country | @WeAreFilipinos | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | May 4, 2012 | Mabuhay! A new Filipino every week, sharing their own thoughts about being PINOY. | 28 |
| New York City, NY, USA | City | @TWkNYC | TweetWeekNYC | to nominate | May 6, 2012 | Where New Yorkers take weekly turns sharing their recipes for life in the Big Apple -- 52 heirloom varieties per year. | 29 |
| Livemint | Financial News (India) | @Mint_In | Livemint | rotated among Mint staff | May 6, 2012 | Repurposed existing @Mint_In account to #RotationCuration - a new financial reporter each week. | 30 |
| Earth | Countries | @WorldCuration | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | May 8, 2012 | Tweet for the planet, from where you are! A new country and a new voice weekly. | 31 |
| Climate Change | Issue | @iamclimate | (coming soon?) | send email to nominate: pakistancurates@gmail.com | (coming soon?) | The Earth's first issue-related #RotationCuration account, launching thanks to Meera Ghani (@Iam_Pakistan founder). | 32 |
| Olympic Torch | Event (inactive since July 27, 2012) | @0lympicTorch | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | May 19, 2012 | Each day, for 70 days, a new tweeter tweets the story from where the torch is, then passes on the account to the next person. Get involved. Not official. | 33 |
| Isle of Wight, England | County | @UKIsleofWight | (coming soon?) | Read favorites for rules | May 23, 2012 | Highest number of votes wins weekly Isle of Wighter tweeting. | 34 |
| Minnesota | State | @TweetWeekMN | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | June 6, 2012 | Welcome to the unofficial Minnesota #locationcuration | 35 |
| Manila, Philippines | City | @TweetWeekManila | Tweet Week Manila | Apply | June 12, 2012 | Metro Manila through the tweets of its people. A new Pinoy takes over every week! | 36 |
| Malaysia | Country | @twt_malaysia | Twitterjaya | Connect with Twitterjaya on Facebook. | June 17, 2012 | We are tweeting as rakyat/people of Malaysia on Twitterjaya. We get a new curator every Monday from all walks of life. | 37 |
| Hessle, East Yorkshire, UK | City | @HessleTweets | Hessle Tweets | send email to nominate: HessleTweets@gmail.com | June 17, 2012 | Hessle's unofficial #RotationCuration Twitter account. One new Hessle resident takes control each week! | 38 |
| University of Michigan Students (official account) | School | @UmichStudents | no website, just Twitter feed | send email to nominate: umsocial@umich.edu | June 18, 2012 | The voice of the students at the University of Michigan. | 39 |
| Bangkok, Thailand | City | @Bangkoking | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | June 18, 2012 | A different Bangkokian every week! | 40 |
| Singapore | Country / City | @hellofrmSG | Hello from Singapore | Be a curator! | June 19, 2012 (official launch: July 1, 2012) | 52 weeks. 52 different people from the scorchy island of Singapore. | 41 |
| Germany | Country | @I_amGermany | @Iam_Germany | Apply | June 23, 2012 (official launch: June 25, 2012) | Rotation Curation for Germany! This is Germany talking to the rest of the world! | 42 |
| Denmark | Country | @denmarktweets | (coming soon?) | send email to nominate: denmarktweets@gmail.com | June 27, 2012 | Tweets from random Danes. | 43 |
| The Netherlands | Country | @Netherlanders | Netherlanders | Candidate? | July 16, 2012 | Although internationally known as "The Dutch", we just like to call ourselves Netherlanders. | 44 |
| China | Country | @curatorchina | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | July 4, 2101 | Local Chinese shares China with you. Rotation curator. | 45 |
| Wales | Country | @Pobol_Y_Cymru | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | July 9, 2012 | People from Wales | 46 |
| Portland, Oregon, USA | City | @PeopleofPDX | People of PDX | (coming soon?) | July 9, 2012 Official launch on August 12 or 19, 2012 | Lettin' the people be heard! PDX or not. :) | 47 |
| Dresden, Germany | City | @WeAreDresden | We Are Dresden! | Application | July 10, 2012 | We live in Dresden. We love Dresden. And we show from our hearts the best this city has to offer. | 48 |
| United Arab Emirates | Country | @weareUAE | @weareUAE | send email to nominate: weareuae@gmail.com | July 11, 2012 | A new tweeter every week from the UAE. | 49 |
| Negrénse Nation, Philippines | Island Region | @IamNegrense | República Negrénse | (coming soon?) | July 11, 2012 | I Love Negros Island – is the Twitter curation site or any interesting stuff about Negros Island, especially for the Negros Island The Sweet Spot campaign. | 50 |
| Hamburg, Germany | City | @WeareHH | We Are Hamburg | Nominate a Curator | July 15, 2012 | Hamburg is our hometown. We love Hamburg and we share what we love. Tweets in English and German. | 51 |
| Bremen, Germany | City | @Iam_Bremen | @IAM_BREMEN | Application | July 19, 2012 Official launch on July 30, 2012. | It's all about rotation curation; each week another Bremen citizen will present to you this lovely town just the way he or she sees it. | 52 |
| Vermont (official account) | State | @THISISVT | This is Vermont | Application | July 23, 2012 | [Twitter profile changes each week] | 53 |
| Ingolstadt, Germany | City | @Mein_Ingolstadt | Mein_Ingolstadt | send email to nominate: christian.hoebusch@t-online.de | August 1, 2012 | Tweets in German; for translation: translate.google.com - select language, enter URL or text | 54 |
| Morocco | Country | @MoroccoCuration | MoroccoCuration | send email to nominate: MoroccoCuration@yahoo.com | August 7, 2012 | A new Moroccan every week! We are looking for curators: if you're Moroccan or living in Morocco, email us at MoroccoCuration@yahoo.com | 55 |
| Catholic Youth Ministries | People | @CatholicYMcur | CatholicYMcur | (coming soon?) | August 12, 2012 | Catholic YM's sharing resources, joys, struggles, and fav pizza toppings on weekly rotation. | 56 |
| North-West France | Geographic Area | @IamNWofFrance | I Am NW of France | Get Involved | August 13, 2012 | North-West France curated by a new person each week. | 57 |
| Frankfurt am Main, Germany | City | @WeAreFFM | We are Frankfurt | (coming soon?) | August 13, 2012 | Location Curation in Frankfurt. | 58 |
| Melbourne, Australia | City | @weMelbourne | Announcing @weMelbourne | send a tweet to @weMelbourne | August 14, 2012 | A different Melburnian each week. | 59 |
| Turkey | Country | @curatingturkey | TweeTurkey | Click on APPLY | August 19, 2012 | All about Turkey. All 'by' Turkey. New person every week. | 60 |
| Neil's Twitter Wife | Humor | @NeilsTwitrWife | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | August 21, 2012 | I am @neilhimself's twitterwife. Like @sweden but ... a wife. | 61 |
| Canada | Country | @PeopleOfCanada | @PEOPLEOFCANADA | CURATORS | August 24, 2012 | A rotating crew of everyday Canadians, new every week. (English & French.) | 62 |
| Create and Rotate | People (Artists & Designers) | @createandrotate | @createandrotate | Apply | August 24, 2012 | 52 weeks – 52 artists another visual artist/designer tweeting each week. | 63 |
| Mindanao, Philippines | Island Region | @OneMindanao | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | August 26, 2012 | We are united, we are MINDANAO. A Mindanaoan each week to talk about Mindanao and himself / herself. | 64 |
| Cyprus | Country | @JustACypriot | Just a Cypriot | See Getting Involved | August 27, 2012 | Inspired by @Sweden, a new Cypriot every week. | 65 |
| Finns in Sweden (official account) | People (Finns living in Sweden) | @Ruotsi | Ruotsi | send email to apply: helsinki@visitsweden.com | September 22, 2012 | Joka viikko joku suomalainen tai ruotsinsuomalainen on @Ruotsi. Tweets in Finnish; for translation: translate.google.com - select language, enter URL or text | 66 |
| Mumbai, India | City | @WeAreMumbai | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | September 26, 2012 | Every week, someone in Mumbai will be @WeAreMumbai. He/She will recommend things to do, places to see, sharing diverse opinions, & ideas. | 67 |
| Shias | People (Shias everywhere) | @AllAboutShias | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | September 28, 2012 | Each Thursday a new #Shia will take over the account and talk #AllAboutShias | 68 |
| Francophones | People (French speakers anywhere) | @francotweets | francotweets | send email to apply: francotweets@ymail.com | October 1, 2012 | Un nouveau curateur francophone chaque semaine. Tweets in French; for translation: translate.google.com - select language, enter URL or text | 69 |
| Toronto, Canada | City | @AnotherToronto | (coming soon?) | (coming soon?) | October 1, 2012 | Each week another Torontonian to show you another side of our city. | 70 |
| Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | City | @WeAreAddis | WeAreAddis | Coming soon? | November 7, 2012 | A group curated platform to showcase the BEST of #AddisAbaba city. | 71 |
| People of New Zealand | Country- created as a follow-up the the defunct @NewZealand account | @People of NZ | People of NZ | People of NZ | November 22, 2012 | #RotationCuration twitter account for New Zealand | 72 |
| Italy | Country | @I_am_Italy | Italy | Apply to Curate | December 8, 2012 | 1 person, 1 week, 1 Italy! | 73 |
| Scotland | Country | @ScotVoices | ScotVoices | ScotVoices | December 17, 2012 | Scotland's Twitter account - curated by a different Scot every week. | 74 |
| Wuppertal, Germany | City | @WeAreWuppertal | We Are Wuppertal | Apply | December 30, 2012 | 52 weeks. 52 tweeters and inspiring people from Wuppertal. | 75 |
| Corporate Rebels | Business | @CorporateRebels | Corporate Rebels | Contact | January 1, 2013 | Encouraging disruptive thinking in business. | 76 |
| Photography | Avocation | @WeRPhotography | WeRPhotography | Call For Volunteers | January 10, 2013 | A new photographer every week! | 77 |
Please fill out this form if you have information about any new #RotationCuration (#RoCur) projects or email tweetweekusa@gmail.com.
(Many thanks to Israel Ulram @CuratorsMexico for the idea that lead to this page.)