Centre for Research on social InequalitieS @cris-sciencespo.bsky.social We cover the multidimensionality of social inequalities in contemporary societies worldwide. Our research program seeks to describe patterns and trends of inequality, analyze their mechanisms, and inform and contribute to policy analysis.
Brendan McQuade @bmcquade.bsky.social Associate Professor of Criminology at University of Southern Maine: https://usm.maine.edu/directories/people/brendan-mcquade/
Anti-security collective member: https://www.anti-security.org/
Your go-to fusion center critic: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/p
Nazgol Ghandnoosh @nazgolg.bsky.social Director of Research at The Sentencing Project | Sharer of Personal Views | Former Resident Alien
SocArXivBot @socarxivbot.bsky.social I'm a bot that posts new preprints from SocArXiv.
Maintained by @remoschmutz.bsky.social & @malte.the100.ci
Lucas Sage @l-sage.bsky.social Sociologist interested in economic inequality, social networks, analytical sociology. Research fellow @iast.fr.
Checkout my website: https://lsage.github.io
christhomas.bsky.social @christhomas.bsky.social Rutgers prof. Research: punishment & inequality, race, computational social science. Deep Springs, Columbia, CUNY alum.
@avpapachristos.bsky.social @avpapachristos.bsky.social 
Jeff Tischauser @jtischauser.bsky.social I research the white power movement and far right media; member @splcunion.bsky.social; @uwsjmc.bsky.social PhD; tips at jtischauser@protonmail.com
Chicago-style always and forever
https://wisc.academia.edu/JeffTischauserPhD
Hakeem Jefferson @hakeemjefferson.bsky.social Assistant professor of political science at Stanford. Forthcoming book, Respectability Politics, with University of Chicago Press.
Not Hakeem Jeffries, the Minority Leader.
hakeemjefferson.com
CCC - University of Copenhagen's Center for Criminology @cccriminology.bsky.social 
John “Renegade Scholar & Teacher” Eason @johnmajoreason.bsky.social “You gotta be rock solid, not to be outsmarted
The rise from rock-bottom to one of the top scholars.”
𝙼𝚎𝚐𝚊𝚗 𝙺𝚊𝚗𝚐 @mkang.bsky.social Sociologist and assistant professor @JHU.edu School of Government and Policy | gun violence, deviance, and gangs | megankang.com
Tom VanHeuvelen @tvanheuvelen.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota
My blog: https://asocial.substack.com/
Per Engzell @pengzell.bsky.social Interested in how the rich stay rich and the poor poor. Sociologist at @sriucl.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk. He/him/his. http://perengzell.com Photo bomber @simoneschneider.bsky.social
Heather Cherone @heathercherone.bsky.social Professionally disagreeable senior Chicago politics reporter for @wttw.bsky.social News
Pascal Sabino @pascalsabino.bsky.social Chicago ➡️ LA
Writer for Bolts Magazine.
Policing & Criminal Justice. Democracy. Data.
IPUMS @ipums.bsky.social Provider of census and survey data from around the world integrated across time and space. Use it for good, never for evil. ipums.org 
Lily Mason @lilymasonphd.bsky.social Political scientist at Johns Hopkins, author of Uncivil Agreement and co-author of Radical American Partisanship
Danielle Graves Williamson @daniellecgw.bsky.social Present: Research scholar at Stanford GSE 2026-2027
Future: AP at Williams College
Past: Boston U Econ PhD, 2025 spencer/NAED dissertation fellow, CEA 2024, raised in Alabama
https://daniellecgw.github.io/
Tony Cheng @tonykcheng.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at Duke University
PhD Yale Sociology; JD NYU Law
www.tonykcheng.com
Michael Gibson-Light @mgibsonlight.bsky.social 💭 Prison labor scholar, sociologist, game designer
📕 Orange-Collar Labor from Oxford Uni. Press
🃏 Dead Theorists from Microcosm Publishing
Josh Page @joshpage.bsky.social Sociology prof. at Univ. of Minnesota. Law, Criminal Punishment, Politics, and Labor. New book: Legal Plunder: The Predatory Dimensions of Criminal Justice.
Matthew Clair @mathuclair.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology and, by courtesy, Law at Stanford. Author of PRIVILEGE & PUNISHMENT www.matthewclair.org
Heba Gowayed هبة جويد @hebagowayed.bsky.social Sociology prof at CUNY (Hunter & Grad Center) sharing her own thoughts. Maker of resistance humus. Author of REFUGE. Now writing on the violence & COST OF BORDERS. she/هي
https://linktr.ee/hebagowayed
لسه عايزين عيش حريه و عداله اجتماعية
American Journal of Sociology @amjsoc.bsky.social The American Journal of Sociology, founded in 1895 as the first journal in its discipline, is a peer-reviewed, bimonthly academic journal that publishes original research and book reviews.
Mo Torres @motorres.bsky.social sociologist: cities, political economy, race/racism
umich.edu/~motorres
Julian Go @juliango.bsky.social Professor of Sociology & Faculty Affiliate, Committee on International Relations & Center for the Study of Race, Politics & Culture, University of Chicago https://voices.uchicago.edu/juliango/
Inquest @inquest.bsky.social National Magazine Award finalist. Cited in Best American Essays. Stillwater Award winner. Focused on ending mass incarceration.
All our links: https://linktr.ee/inquest.org
Can you spare $5?: https://inquest.org/donate/
Daniel de Kadt @dandekadt.bsky.social Human large language model based at Cornell University
www.ddekadt.com
Bkbeagle @bkbeagle.bsky.social Dion Nania - PhD in Politics, studies carceral state/ political economy/ prison labor. Small band veteran, plays records at lot radio
Sandeep @sandeepinbk.bsky.social Law teaching, park hooping
Bart Bonikowski @bartbonikowski.bsky.social Assoc Prof of Sociology and Politics at NYU studying nationalism, populism, and radical-right politics using surveys, experiments, and computational text analysis. Affiliate Faculty at NYU's Center for Data Science.
Jeremy Freese @jeremyfreese.bsky.social Social scientist at Stanford
Joshua Tucker @jatucker.bsky.social Politics Prof, NYU; Director @NYUJordanCenter for Adv Study of #Russia; Co-Director NYU Center for Social Media and Politics @CSMaP_NYU (http://csmapnyu.org); long suffering NY Mets fan; @j_a_tucker on other platforms; he/him
Ronda Kaysen @rondakaysen.bsky.social Reporter @nytimes Find my work at nytimes.com/by/Ronda-kaysen
Hannah Pullen-Blasnik @hpullenblasnik.bsky.social political economy & the criminal legal system, urban development, algorithms & surveillance. sr data scientist at vera with a sociology phd from columbia. views=mine. hpullenblasnik.com
The Yale Review @yalereview.bsky.social “A great contrast to the usual magazine.”
—Virginia Woolf
Join a conversation 200 years in the making.
https://yalereview.org/
Journal of Politics @thejop.bsky.social The JOP is the flagship journal of the SPSA, published by the University of Chicago Press. Editors-in-Chief: Timothy Hellwig & Timothy Nokken. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/jop/current
Joshua B. Hoe @joshuabhoe.bsky.social Sr. Policy Manager at Dream.Org, Host of the Decarceration Nation Podcast (on hiatus). Formerly Incarcerated.
Max Dubler 🏳️🌈 @maxdubler.com AICP certified urban planner doing housing policy stuff at California YIMBY. I used to be much cooler. Tradeoffs are real. he/him
📍 San Francisco
Ned Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social Newsletter: http://publiccomment.blog/
Hire me: http://resnikoffconsulting.com/
Pre-order my book! https://bookshop.org/p/books/build-or-die-how-america-is-suffocating-its-cities-and-what-to-do-about-it-ned-resnikoff/8ae5ebca259e570a?ean=9781642834260
Brendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social Dartmouth political scientist and Bright Line Watch co-director. Previously Upshot NYT / CJR contributor, Spinsanity co-founder, All the President's Spin co-author.
https://sites.dartmouth.edu/nyhan/
http://brightlinewatch.org
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences @pnas.org Explore groundbreaking news and research from PNAS, one of the world's most-cited scientific journals. Discover its sibling journal, @pnasnexus.org, both official research journals of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. Visit www.pnas.org for more info.
Philip N Cohen @philipncohen.com Sociologist and demographer, U. of Maryland; SocArXiv director.
Latest book: Citizen Scholar: Public Engagement for Social Scientists https://cup.columbia.edu/book/citizen-scholar/9780231555418
Website: philipncohen.com
Blog: familyinequality.com
Marcel Moran @marcelmoran.com San Francisco 🌁
City Planning, Sustainable Transportation, Spatial Science. Union Member. Assistant Professor. Banner by Bellows.
Nolan Hicks @ndhapple.bsky.social This is me, not an official account. Led NYU-Marron’s passenger rail modernization effort; co-authored/edited the landmark ‘A Better Billion’ subway report. Now working on next gen trains at the MTA. City beat reporter in a former life. Hook’em🤘. 🏳️🌈.
Elizabeth Wrigley-Field @wrigleyfield.bsky.social Sociologist/demographer specializing in mortality, racial inequity, Covid-19. Avid theater-goer, inconsistent powerlifter, and erstwhile operator of an all-volunteer bookstore. Preschool parent. Living not-quite-car-free in Minneapolis. she/her
Ben Stagoff-Belfort @benstagoff.bsky.social PhD student in economics @ Johns Hopkins
Formerly RA @ Federal Reserve Board
Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7802-2721
Frank Edwards @frankalready.bsky.social I study social control, racism, and the welfare state. Member of Rutgers AAUP-AFT.
https://f-edwards.github.io
Khoi Ngo @khoixngo.bsky.social Sociologist (in training) at Washington University in St. Louis. I use computational, survey, & experimental methods to study race, policing, surveillance, & social movements.
Nathan Tankus @nathantankus.bsky.social President of @crisesnotes.bsky.social (https://www.crisesnotes.com/)
Book: [About Undetermined], under contract with Viking Books
email: crisesnotes@gmail(dot)com
Signal: NathanTankus.01 (only for reporting... Okay on weekends you can confess crushes)
Victor Ray @victorerikray.bsky.social Sociologist, UIowa Associate Professor. Author of On Critical Race Theory. Past Vice President, American Sociological Association. AAUP/Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom Fellow & Alliance for Higher Education Fellow. Speaking only for myself.
UChicago | Stone Center on Wealth Inequality & Mobility @ucstonecenter.bsky.social The Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility advances interdisciplinary research on the origins and nature of contemporary inequalities. https://stonecenter.uchicago.edu/
Jacob Kang-Brown @jkangbrown.bsky.social 
Robert Vargas @robvargas.bsky.social Professor of Sociology
Director of the Justice Project
justiceproject.uchicago.edu
Kevin Morris @kevintmorris.bsky.social Political scientist at BCJ studying American democracy and voting rights.
Usually on a bike, beach, or backpacking trip.
An American Problem (Princeton UP) coming October 2026: https://shorturl.at/Emjgo
kevintmorris.com
Vera Institute of Justice @vera.org We’re fighting to secure equal justice for all, end mass incarceration, and strengthen families + communities
Dan Hirschman @asociologist.bsky.social Sociologist @Cornell. Currently interested in the history of inequality statistics, and the role of economic expertise in climate policy. “Venceréis, pero no convenceréis.”
Joe Weisenthal @weisenthal.bsky.social Cohost of The Odd Lots Podcast
Singer and guitarist in Light Sweet Crude
Prison Policy Initiative @prisonpolicy.org Challenging mass incarceration and over-criminalization through research, advocacy, and organizing. Get email updates: https://prisonpolicy.org/subscribe/
Bernard E. Harcourt @bernardharcourt.bsky.social Professor of law and political theory at Columbia University and the EHESS in Paris. Death penalty defense counsel and author of *Critique & Praxis* (2020), *Cooperation: A Political, Economic, and Social Theory* (2023), and *The Counterrevolution* (2018).
Sarah Brayne @sarahbrayne.bsky.social Sociology Professor at Stanford
Sophie E. Hill @sophieehill.bsky.social PoliSci PhD student @ Harvard / 🇬🇧🏳️🌈 / Creator of MyLittleCrony.com
Signal: @sehill.11
Jake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social policy, $, political economy of race // 70-80s soul, 90s hip hop // #DubNation // proud product of miscegenation // Berkeley prof (formerly: Princeton CSDP, UW)
Lawprofblawg @lawprofblawg.bsky.social Law Prof. Economist.
I do not speak for my employer. RT are not endorsements. Duh.
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3339527
Mastodon: @lawprofblawg@mstdn.social.
Twitter: @lawprofblawg
John Pfaff @johnpfaff.bsky.social Professor at Fordham Law. Prisons and criminal justice quant. I'm not contrarian, the data are. Author of Locked In. New stuff at johnfpfaff.com.
Michael Lange @michaellangenyc.bsky.social NYC born & raised || Writing about local politics || #BillsMafia
All tweets, views and writings expressed are my own
www.michaellange.nyc
Kate Chatfield @katechatfield.bsky.social Attorney. Californian. Executive Director, California Public Defenders Association. “The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers.”
Aurélie Ouss @aurelieouss.bsky.social Economist studying crime policy. Assistant Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, Criminology Department. 
Megan Stevenson @meganstevenson.bsky.social economist & legal scholar studying criminal justice issues.
professor of law
professor of economics (by courtesy)
UVA
https://sites.google.com/view/megan-stevenson/home
Brenden Beck @brendenbeck.net Sociologist at the Rutgers School of Criminal Justice studying policing, city budgets, suburbs, and housing. brenden.beck@rutgers.edu
jon ben-menachem @jbenmenachem.com criminalization, abolition, labor, politics, journalism—social science theory & methods too. sociologist.
https://jbenmenachem.com/