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Jake Benford @jbenford-berlin.bsky.social Europe in a geopolitical world @Bertelsmann Stiftung in Berlin. Interested in EU external partnerships, Germany’s Europe & foreign policy, UK politics and society, EU-UK relations
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Samuel Kramer @samkra.bsky.social St Andrews History PhD. Researches #Baltic #CEE ethnopolitics. Views my own. Reposts ≠ endorsements.
Ellie Radcliffe @ellieradcliffe.bsky.social Head of Policy and Research @powertochange.org.uk - former co-operator and community wealth builder. About growing power ⚡ and plants 🌱 (she/her) All views my own.
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Dr Ioannes Chountis de Fabbri @chountisdefabbri.bsky.social New here: Historian of 18th-century politics, Empire, and ideas | Edmund Burke | Whig culture.
Think tanker, Demos | Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen | Adviser, House of Lords.
Words: Engelsberg Ideas, The Critic, The London Magazine.
Brendan Paddy @bjpaddy.bsky.social Looking to make the outdoors for everyone as director of Ramblers Scotland but these are personal views. Expect pics of walks, posts on politics/world news, risidual overseas aid and guest appearances by a small hairy murderer named Pixie.
Josh Pizzuto-Pomaco @joshpizpom.bsky.social Edinburgh Correspondent The Herald #StandFree ✝️🦅
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Philip Ardagh @philipardagh.bsky.social Award-winning children's author, poet, reviewer & commentator. Lifetime Ambassador CILIP School Libraries Group, ambassador Stratford-upon-Avon Literary Festival and Northern Children's Book Festival. Co-writer 'High in the Clouds' with Paul McCartney
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Clare Furniss @clarefurniss.bsky.social Author. Latest book is Carnegie shortlisted THE THINGS WE LEAVE BEHIND: ‘Compulsive, poignant YA dystopia’ Guardian. RLF Writing Fellow.
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Len Pennie @lenniesaurus.bsky.social Aspiring poet, growing problem. My books POYUMS, and POYUMS ANNAW are available to order now. https://buythebook.online/poyums-annaw
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Elisabeth Kendall @elisabethkendall.bsky.social "The Mistress" / President of Girton College, Cambridge University. Arabist, Middle East specialist (militant jihad; Yemen; Arabic poetry). No ivory towers here...
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Tim Kimber @timkimber.bsky.social Sub-editor by day. Author by night. Dead by dawn.
I collect records, build furniture, and read books.
Sarah Bowles @fairybowles.bsky.social Comedian - Producer - Wealth Manager - Friend - Mother - Wine Lover - Wants to change the world - for the better mostly
Civic Imaginary Partnerships @civicimaginaries.bsky.social UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship funded project at University of Glasgow. Bringing together communities, policymakers, researchers & artists to ask what being civic means in the UK right now and how people collectively reimagine and reinvent their places.
James Prentice @jamespren.bsky.social Researcher, likes data, graphs, infographics and telling stories with data. PhD in political analysis from Sussex uni - like all social science subjects. Mainly post about political analysis and my research within the Hastings & Rye area. Fabian member.
Medha Singh @medhawrites.bsky.social Poet, editor and translator. Edinburgh. SciencesPo, UoE / TEDx / New Writer Awardee ‘23 (Scottish Book Trust). www.medhawrites.com
Chris McCorkindale @chrismccork.bsky.social Public law @ Strathclyde Law School.
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Lord Norton of Louth @lordnortonlouth.bsky.social Professor of Government, University of Hull. Devoted to the study of the Constitution, Parliament, and the Conservative Party.
Jess Ralston @jessralston.bsky.social Head of Energy at the Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit. Mainly power, homes & heating.
All views my own etc
Andy Page @vonzipperuk.bsky.social You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be lead. Stan Laurel said that. Wise words indeed. Sleazy but Joyful
John Smith Centre @johnsmithcentre.com Working to open doors to public life and politics for young people, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds, to give them the opportunity to serve.
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Daniel Rolph Author @danielrolphauthor.bsky.social Daniel Rolph grew up in the UK foster care system, experiencing firsthand the challenges that come with it. Now, he's channelling those experiences into his debut novel, Shattered Paths
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Theresa Reidy @theresareidy.bsky.social Political scientist, University College Cork, Ireland.
Johanna Kuenzler @jo-kuenzler.bsky.social PhD, political scientist. Policy process theories, special focus on Narrative Policy Framework. More info: www.johanna-kuenzler.com
EPOP @psaepop.bsky.social Political Studies Association Specialist Group on Elections, Public Opinion and Parties
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Comparative Political Studies @cpsjournal.bsky.social CPS offers scholarly work on comparative politics at both the cross-national and intra-national levels. Edited by Ben Ansell, David Samuels, and Dawn Teele.
Anurag Deb @anuragdeb.bsky.social PhD candidate at Queen's University Belfast. Looking at legislative drafting. Research Officer at the Northern Ireland Assembly. Looking at the Windsor Framework. Interested in devolution, public law, politics and climate change. He/him
Dr Steven MacGregor @politicsphd.bsky.social Civil servant and inveterate studier in my spare time. Contemplating what to do next after completing my PhD, supervised by the peerless Prof Cairney. https://dspace.stir.ac.uk/handle/1893/33983
Mike Findlay-Agnew FRSA @mediamike.bsky.social CEO - International Network of Street Papers www.insp.ngo - tackling poverty through journalism
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Dr Emma Salisbury @salisbot.bsky.social Naval Iconoclast, Military-Industrial Expert
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Brigid Fowler @brigidfowler.bsky.social Policy Analyst, House of Lords European Affairs Committee - so, here mainly to post on the Committee's work @lordseuroaffairs.parliament.uk & see what others are doing/saying/publishing, re: mainly UK, EU, UK-EU politics, economics, policy, IR, nat sec
Ruth Dixon @ruth-dixon.bsky.social Retired from the University of Oxford. Co-author with Christopher Hood of 'A Government that Worked Better and Cost Less?' OUP 2015.
Nicholas Allen @profnjallen.bsky.social Professor of Politics at Royal Holloway, University of London
Dr Sean Haughey @drseanhaughey.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at @irishinstitute.bsky.social, University of Liverpool. Interested in parliaments, power-sharing & institutional reform.
No To Racism @notoracism.bsky.social Say - No To Racism 📣
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SHERA Research Group International Collective researchers MVAWC @sheraresearch.bsky.social #Health #Social #Rights #Familycourt #violenceagainstwomen #Children #CSA
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Transparency International @anticorruption.bsky.social We are a global movement that wants to end the injustice of corruption worldwide 💙 Imprint: http://anticorru.pt/im
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Alliance of Democracies @aodemocracies.bsky.social We are a dedicated team of democracy defenders supporting freedom activists and the advancement of democracies around the globe 🌎
#DefendDemocracy #Democracy #Tech
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Open Government Partnership @opengovpartnership.org 73 national & 135 local governments, alongside thousands of civil society groups, working together to improve people's lives. #OpenGov
Foreign Policy @foreignpolicy.com The magazine for global politics, economics, and ideas.
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Amnesty International UK @amnestyuk.bsky.social Fighting for human rights across UK & the world 🌍 follow for activism & news. Amnesty UK (Charitable Trust & Section).
http://amnesty.org.uk/
Bob Mortimer @bobmort.bsky.social
Kathryn Potter @kath01.bsky.social @seneddresearch @welshparliament Looking for the knowledge we have lost in information
ECCHR - European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights @ecchr.bsky.social Together with those affected and partners worldwide, ECCHR uses legal means to hold state and non-state actors accountable for human rights violations.
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Rights of Women @rightsofwomen.bsky.social Women’s legal rights charity supporting women facing Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) in England & Wales since 1975. Campaigns for equality, justice & safety in the law for all women.
rightsofwomen.org.uk
News Literacy Project @newslit.org We advance the development and teaching of news literacy in K-12 education. #NewsLiteracy https://newslit.org/
Crisis Group @crisisgroup.org We're an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation, committed to preventing and resolving deadly conflict.
European Partnership for Democracy @epd.eu EPD is the leading European #Democracy support network, advocating for #RuleOfLaw #HumanRights #GoodGovernance and #Participation.
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IPU Parliament @ipuparliament.bsky.social Follow us as we empower #parliaments and #MPs to promote #peace, #democracy, and sustainable development as the global organization of national #parliaments.
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Women's Budget Group @womensbudgetgrp.bsky.social The UK's leading feminist economics think tank. We put feminism into economics and economics into feminism.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com Leading digital news and information platform covering voting rights, elections, and the courts — from an unapologetically pro-democracy standpoint.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social Founder @democracydocket.com. Chair of Elias Law Group. My dog's name is Blue.
Democracy Forward @democracyforward.org We use the law to advance a bold, vibrant democracy for all people by defending progress, disrupting extremism, and building for the future. Join us at democracyforward.org
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
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@siobhanwalsh.bsky.social @siobhanwalsh.bsky.social NHS Doctor (1983-2019). Aspiring Eco - Warrior/poet/singer-MDANT 🏅
Gerard Starkie @gerardstarkie.bsky.social Musician/singer
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Ex Witness and Blue Aeroplanes
Hannah Keenan @hannahkeenan.bsky.social Associate Director at Institute for Government, and former civil servant (cabinet office, dfid).
Josiah Lockhart @josiahlockhart.bsky.social 🏍️ Electric moto-rider making climate action happen in #Scotland
🏠 Leading @changeworks.bsky.social to decarbonize homes
⚡ Living the #LowCarbon life I champion
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The Edwin Morgan Trust @edmorgantrust.bsky.social Trust of the first Scottish poet laureate, Edwin Morgan.
The Innovation in Politics Institute @innovationinpolitics.eu We apply innovation in politics to strengthen #democracy in Europe and beyond #PoliticsAwards
📌 @capitalofdemocracy.eu
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Democratic Society @handle.invalid People making European democracy work better since 2006.
Jez Hall @jezsfcic.bsky.social Director at Shared Future CIC, passionate about #participatorybudgeting, #citizensassemblies and #deliberativedemocracy. Follow us @sharedfuture.bsky.social
Shared Future @sharedfuture.bsky.social Committed to community empowerment, the social economy and democratic participation.
We design and deliver citizens' juries and assemblies and participatory budgeting processes.
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Democracy International e.V. @democracyintl.bsky.social Empowering to shape democracy 🌱 Sharing tools & stories of participation
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Sonia Bussu @sbussu.bsky.social Assoc Professor in Public Policy @University of Birmingham #participatorydemocracy #participatoryresearch #democraticinnovations #participatoryarts
Rich Wilson @richwil.bsky.social People power & democracy obsessive. CEO Iswe.org, trustee localtrust.org.uk, founder involve.org.uk, irregular writer https://www.theguardian.com/profile/richardwilson
European Democracy Hub @europeandemocracyhub.epd.eu 💡 Your one-stop-shop for expertise on European democracy support, bringing together analysts and policymakers.
A joint initiative of Carnegie Europe & the European Partnership for Democracy
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Participedia @participedia.bsky.social We are a global research community and crowdsourcing platform (participedia.net) sharing knowledge and stories about participatory democracy and democratic innovations.