Jeremy Poxon @jeremypoxon.bsky.social i've been bullied to go on here by @maximumwelfare to post about the mutual obligations scandal
contact me if you have MOs issues or questions: jeremy@antipovertycentre.org
Lindi Jahiu @lindijahiu.bsky.social phd candidate at western university | digital geographies, urban studies, surveillance studies, territorial stigma, and gentrification
Space and Polity @spaceandpolity.bsky.social a peer-reviewed international journal featuring critical work on politics and space: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cspp20
@tanja-dreher.bsky.social @tanja-dreher.bsky.social
Urban Research & Practice @journalurp.bsky.social Journal of European Urban Research Association (EURA) | Cross-disciplinary journal with a focus on urban studies | We publish original academic papers along with policy and practice papers
Rishika @rishika-m.bsky.social Human geographer interested in politics of heritage, craft economy and city. Lecturer at University of Southampton. https://linktr.ee/rishikam?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=5627691c-8b5e-4224-bec5-50749c7157d2
Nikos Vrantsis @nikosvrantsis.bsky.social PhD in Human Geo, Institute for Housing and Urban Research.
Labor Geography, Urban Geography, Urban Political Ecology, Operaismo.
Views my own.
Australian Journal of Political Science @ausjpolsci.bsky.social Official journal of the Australian Political Studies Association (@auspsa.bsky.social). Find us at https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cajp20
Radical Housing Journal @radicalhousing.bsky.social An open-access international journal dedicated to radical housing struggles and research | Issue 8.1 is out in June 2026!
https://radicalhousingjournal.org/
Ståle Holgersen @holgersen.bsky.social Human geographer at Stockholm University. Crisis, capitalism, city, class and climate.🍉
📚 Against the Crisis (Verso 2024) https://www.versobooks.com/products/3130-against-the-crisis
@nicoletcook.bsky.social @nicoletcook.bsky.social
Urban Planning @cogitatioup.bsky.social Urban Planning is an international, peer-reviewed open access journal in the field of urban studies.
2024 Impact Factor: 1.7
https://www.cogitatiopress.com/urbanplanning
Melbourne Social Equity Institute @msei-unimelb.bsky.social An interdisciplinary research institute at the University of Melbourne. Achieving fairer societies through research that makes a difference.
https://socialequity.unimelb.edu.au
Jon Symons @jonsymons.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. Macquarie Uni. Writes about climate change, technology, international relations. 🌈
Sydney | Eora Nation
Urban Studies & Social Policy @uofgussp.bsky.social UK & world-leading centre for research on #cities #planning #socialpolicy #data #analytics #realestate #publicpolicy at @glasgow.ac.uk.
Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/uofg_ussp
Economic Media Centre - Australia. @economicmc.bsky.social Connecting journalists with economic spokespeople.
https://www.economicmediacentre.org/
Housing, Theory and Society @housingtheory.bsky.social Housing, Theory and Society publishes housing research in regards to wider social, cultural, and economic issues.
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/shou20
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/housingtheory/
Sarah Moser @sarahkmoser.bsky.social Urban geography professor at McGill University • new cities built from scratch, cultural politics, graphic novels 🇨🇦
Jennie Gustafsson @jiegson.bsky.social Bostadsforskare.
Human geographer researching on rental housing, regulation and financialization. Book review ed @housingtheory.bsky.social. Dept. of Urban studies & @iurmalmo.bsky.social, MAU.
https://scholar.google.se/citations?user=x-t1hugAAAAJ&hl=sv
Hill Thalis Architecture + Urban Projects @hillthalisaup.bsky.social Australian independent architecture and urban design practice. RTs are not endorsements.
Australian Basic Income Lab @ausbasicincome.bsky.social The Australian Basic Income (ABI) Lab is a collaboration between the Australian National University (ANU), Macquarie University and the University of Sydney. Check us out at https://www.ausbasicincome.org/
Gabriel Winant @gabrielwinant.bsky.social Historian, opinions my own. Hand upon the dollar, eye upon the scale. He/him.
Dr Dion Georgiou 🇨🇾❤️🇬🇾 @drdiongeorgiou.bsky.social Lecturer at Goldsmiths. Contemporary historian of British, US and global politics and culture. Writing a book on progressive politics, culture, and memory. Made in North London from working Cypriot parts. 🔴⚪️
Newsletter: https://academicbubble.substack.com
Austin Zeiderman @azeiderman.bsky.social
Deb Cowen @debcowen.bsky.social
@ijurresearch.bsky.social @ijurresearch.bsky.social International Journal of Urban and Regional Research -
The critical edge of research on cities and regions
Brett Christophers @brettchristophers.bsky.social Geographer. New book, HOUSE SOCIETY, forthcoming in Feb 2027 (with Allen Lane)
Charmaine Chua @charmainechua.bsky.social Prof @ Berkeley Geography writing a book on the history of the "logistics counterrevolution.” Geography, political economy, labor studies. www.charmainechua.com
Rob Kitchin @robkitchin.bsky.social Prof, Maynooth Univ https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/people/rob-kitchin
PI Data Stories https://datastories.maynoothuniversity.ie/
Author: Researching Digital Life, Digital Timescapes, Data Lives, The Data Revolution
PDFs papers/chs https: www.kitchin.org
Kathleen Stokes @kathleenstokes.bsky.social Assistant Prof Geography @ DCU //
Urban governance, vacancy, infrastructure, waste, labour & citizenship //
Inconsistent social media user (at the best of times)
Justin Kadi @justinkadi.bsky.social Social scientist. Housing, inequality, political economy. Associate Editor International Journal of Housing Policy. Assistant Professor Dep. of Land Economy, University of Cambridge. Own views.
Political Geography @politicalgeography.bsky.social Political Geography advances knowledge in all aspects of the geographical and spatial dimensions of politics and the political. Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Filippo Menga https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/political-geography
@pmcguirk.bsky.social @pmcguirk.bsky.social
@city-journal.bsky.social @city-journal.bsky.social
Urban Institute @theurbaninstitute.bsky.social University of Sheffield | A research centre investigating urban life + urbanisation.
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institute
Part of #SheffieldUrbanism
(Photo: Andre Be/@unsplash)
Cian O’Callaghan @ciantocallaghan.bsky.social Urban geographer at Trinity College Dublin
Adam David Morton @morton.bsky.social Co-editor of Progress in Political Economy (PPE) https://www.ppesydney.net/ | Professor of Political Economy | University of Sydney | Own Views | Reposts ≠ endorsements |
Progress in Political Economy (PPE) @ppesydney.bsky.social ppesydney.net. Political economic research, commentary and events. Blog and book series. Co-editors: @morton.bsky.social and @garethbryant.bsky.social
Progress in Human Geography @proghumgeog.bsky.social Progress in Human Geography is the peer-review journal of choice for those wanting to know about the state of the art in all areas of human geography research
Website: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/phg
Wouter van Gent @wvangent.bsky.social Geograaf/ Geographer, Universiteit van Amsterdam
Cities / Housing / Politics / Segregation / Gentrification / Pop Culture
Tom Gillespie @t-a-gillespie.bsky.social Urban geographer | he/him | views my own, repost ≠ endorsement
David Madden @davidjmadden.bsky.social Sociologist at LSE studying cities, housing, and social theory. Co-author, In Defense of Housing.
Miguel A. Martínez @miguel-martinez.bsky.social Sociologist. On cities, housing and struggles for social justice. From Spain, based in Sweden (Uppsala Univ.). Author of "Squatters in the Capitalist City" (Routledge) and editor of "Research Handbook on Urban Sociology" (EE). www.miguelangelmartinez.net
Kenton Card @kentoncard.bsky.social Tenant rights, social movements, organizing against authoritarianism.
Assistant Professor @sjsu
https://www.kentoncard.com/
Professor Loretta Lees @lorettaclees.bsky.social Director Boston University Initiative on Cities. Urbanist, Geographer, Public Scholar, Mum. Lives Boston USA and London UK.
Kavita Ramakrishnan @kavitaurbanist.bsky.social Unruly geographer at the University of East Anglia.
Eviction, resettlement, informality and migration. Currently thinking about embodied experiences of extreme heat.
TIBG @tibg.bsky.social Transactions is a geography journal which publishes high-quality papers and interventions that make a substantial theoretical or empirical contribution to the discipline. Edited by Beth Greenhough, @benandersongeog.bsky.social & @kbrickell.bsky.social.
Mona Harb @monaharb.bsky.social Professor of Urban Studies & Politics, American University of Beirut
Co-Director, Beirut Urban Lab
Ayona Datta @ayonadatta.bsky.social Prof of Human Geography, FAcSS, University College London, UK
PI: ERC Adv Grant https://www.regionalfutures.org
Researching #digitalisation #urbanisation #futures #globalsouth
Editor: urbangeography.bsky.social
Web: https://ayonadatta.com
EPC Politics & Space @politicsandspace.bsky.social Critical, heterodox, interdisciplinary, international. A journal of research on the relations between the political and the spatial.
Anna Minton @annaminton.bsky.social Writer, journalist, UEL academic and trying to have it all mum of two boys. Author of Ground Control and Big Capital. Working on a new book on the global housing crisis, which will be published by Penguin in 2026. Contributor to Guardian & FT
Kirsteen Paton @kirsteen-paton.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sociology of Class. Working on class, cities, evictions and gentrification. Trade unionist, Living Rent member, part of the Glasgow Housing Struggle Archive collective and editor at The Sociological Review
Abi O'Connor @drabioconnor.bsky.social Urban Sociologist. Leverhulme ECF @ Sheffield University. Hon Fel @ Uni of Liverpool. PhD ✍️ political economy of housing/land, spatial inequality, local gov/politics & stigma. Fullback. Union rep. Organising w Liverpool Residents Action et al. Views my own
Dan Immergluck @danimmergluck.bsky.social Professor Emeritus, Urban Studies
Cities, Affordable/Fair Housing, Urban Policy, Urban Political Economy, Community Development
DET-> CHI->ATL->CHI and a few others in between
Opinions my own.
Timothy Weaver @timweaver.bsky.social Political economy, urban politics, APD, neoliberalism @ualbany. Editor @UrbanAffairsRev. Also, rugby, whiskey, whisky. Author of Blazing the Neoliberal Trail & Inequality, Crime, and Resistance in New York City
tprweaver.com
Stuart Elden @stuartelden.bsky.social Political theorist, political geographer, now mainly write on the history of ideas. Professor at University of Warwick, work on territory, Foucault, Lefebvre and new project on Indo-European thought in C20th France. https://progressivegeographies.com
Patrick Bresnihan @pbresnihan.bsky.social Lecturer Geography // political ecology, green transition // From the Bog to the Cloud. Dependency and Eco-modernity in Ireland (2025)
Kai Heron @kaiheron.bsky.social Lecturer in Political Ecology at Lancaster University. Co-author of "Radical Abundance: How to Win a Green and Democratic Future" (2025)
Dan Cohen @dancohen.bsky.social Critical urban and economic geographer studying the marketization of education and other social institutions (he/him). https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=S265d9kAAAAJ&hl=en
Desiree Fields @desireefields.bsky.social Critical economic geographer: digital experiments with property, place, financial subjectivity.
@ucbgeography.bsky.social
Editor, Environment and Planning A
Mark Boyle @markboyle.bsky.social Professor of Geography, Maynooth University, Ireland.
Nick Clarke @nickclarkegeo.bsky.social Geographer, social scientist, student of politics
Stephen Przybylinski @sprzybylinski.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Michigan State University. Urban-political geographer working on homelessness, property, citizenship and justice. Author of The Injustice of Property on UGA Press: https://tinyurl.com/mtx8reap
Prof Katherine Brickell FBA @kbrickell.bsky.social Prof Urban Studies + Associate Dean (Impact & Innovation) KCL | Author Debt Trap Nation: Family Homelessness in a Failing State (2025) | Housing/Home/Law | UK & Cambodia | Editor TIBG | Views own | https://www.debt-trap-nation.org/book
Environment and Planning D: Society & Space @societyandspace.bsky.social We publish articles, essays, interviews, forums, and book reviews that examine social struggles over access to and control of space, place, territory, region, and resources.
https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/EPD/current
Kian Goh @kiangoh.bsky.social Architect & urban planning professor @UCLA. Urban change & climate justice. Author of Form & Flow (MIT 2021) bit.ly/3Q92Mkd
Hamish Kallin @hamishkallin.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Edinburgh. Interested in cities, housing, capitalism. Sometime artist and drummer.
Jason Luger @jluger.bsky.social Urban/cultural/political geographer. Antifascist. And other things. Newcastle via North Carolina. @NUGEOG
Jean-Paul Addie @jpaddie.bsky.social Associate Prof of Urban Studies @ Georgia State University
| Editor of UAA's 'Rights to the City' book series
Jason Hackworth @jasonhackworth.bsky.social Urban studies professor, Ohio State football fan, neurodivergent
http://individual.utoronto.ca/hackworth/index.html
Leslie Kern @lellyk.bsky.social Author of Feminist City and Gentrification is Inevitable and Other Lies
Joe Shaw @joeshaw.bsky.social Executive Director @urbanstudiesfoundation.org & Meatspace Press
> urbanstudiesfoundation.org
> meatspacepress.com
Joe Williams @jgwilliams.bsky.social Lecturer in Human Geography at Cardiff University, PI of the ERC/UKRI GloNeW project. Unconventional water, infrastructure, political ecology, climate change. Views usually someone else's.
Joe Painter @joepainter.bsky.social Londoner by birth, Tynesider by choice, European and internationalist by conviction. Recovering academic. Geographer.
Claire Herbert @12claire12.bsky.social Sociology prof at University of Oregon studying housing, law, property, homelessness, colonialisms. Author of A Detroit Story: Urban Decline and the Rise of Property Informality. Views my own.
Eric Seymour @ericseymour.bsky.social Studying housing from Central NJ
Hyun Bang Shin @hyunshin.bsky.social Professor at the London School of Economics (LSE). Head of @lsegeography.bsky.social. #UrbanPoliticalEconomy #Gentrification #Housing #SpeculativeUrbanisation #AsianUrbanisms #Megaevents #Megaprojects Personal web: https://urbancommune.net
Justus Uitermark @uitermark.bsky.social Social scientist with geographic inclinations
Raquel Rolnik @raquelrolnik.bsky.social Urbanista e professora da Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo da USP e coordenadora do LabCidade FAUUSP. 📷: Arte de Ottavia Pasta
http://linktr.ee/RaquelRolnik
Rowland Atkinson @qurbanist.bsky.social Chair in Inclusive Societies, University of Sheffield
Jenny Pickerill @jennypickerill.bsky.social Professor at Sheffield University UK, geographer, feminist, photographer, + into all things environmental, esp. eco-housing + eco-communities. She/ her
www.jennypickerill.info 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Phil Hubbard @gypjh2000.bsky.social Professor of Urban Studies, King's College London; Editor Urban Studies. Part-time psychogeographer, landscape punk and walker.
RC21-ISA @rc21.bsky.social Research Committee 21 Urban and Regional Development, International Sociological Association.
Jon Silver @invisiblemapper.bsky.social Professor of Urban Geography
Michele Acuto @acuto.bsky.social Pro Vice-Chancellor at University of Bristol & Prof of Urban Resilience • 🏀🏳️🌈 • all views my own, sort of...
Katie J. Wells @katiejwells.bsky.social i study how labor platforms shape the way we live in cities. geographer. senior fellow @ainowinstitute.bsky.social. newish book: DISRUPTING D.C. (Princeton Univ Press 2023 and 2025 paperback)
Crispian Fuller @crispianfuller.bsky.social Professor at Cardiff University. Urban and economic geographer: urban governance, politics and austerity; corporations and global production networks. Process philosophy. Leverhulme Trust PI Local government Council Tax civic enforcement impacts project.
Bert Russell @bertrussell.bsky.social Senior Fellow ICTA at UAB
Author "Radical Abundance: How to Win a Green and Democratic Future" (2025) & “Radical Municipalism: The Politics of the Common and the Democratization of Public Services” (2025)
Preorder books: https://linktr.ee/Bertierussell
David Harvey @davidharvey.org Distinguished Professor, CUNY Graduate Center; Director of Research, Center for Place, Culture and Politics. New book: The Story of Capital. Posts from David Harvey personally are signed -DH
Julie Ren @julieren.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University of Amsterdam and University of Basel. Book Forum Editor, Urban Geography. SNSF Starting Grant research about aspirational urbanism (2025-2029)
Sergio Montero @sergemont.bsky.social Associate Professor of Geography & Planning at the University of Toronto, Scarborough. Director, Institute for Inclusive Economies & Sustainable Livelihoods. (he/him)
Colin McFarlane @colinmcfarlane.bsky.social Professor of Urban Geography, Durham University
http://cityfragment.wordpress.com
DenCity: http://dencity.webspace.durham.ac.uk
Durham: https://www.durham.ac.uk/staff/colin-mcfarlane/
Colin Lorne @colinlorne.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Geography & Director of OpenSpace Research Centre at the Open University | Usually talking crises and conjunctures | Jazz, soul, rocksteady | All views my own, etc.
Roger Keil @rkeil.bsky.social Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus |
Environmental and Urban Change | York University
Cities | Football | Music
Cristina Temenos @ctemenos.bsky.social Professor of Geography @ Manchester & UKRI Future Leader Fellow. Urban Crisis, Cities, Policy Mobilities, Health & Drugs, Climate & Social Justice. Views my own #urban #geography
Jamie Peck @jamiepeck.bsky.social Geographer at UBC; https://blogs.ubc.ca/peck/