ACLU of Arizona @acluaz.bsky.social The ACLU of Arizona is a nonprofit, nonpartisan 501(c)(4).
Visit our site for info about the org & its affiliate, the ACLU Foundation of Arizona: acluaz.org
Capitol Media Services @azcapmedia.bsky.social Covering politics, government, the courts and everything in between now for more than 50 years. Gives me some perspective on the latest claims - and, hopefully, an ability to sniff out bullshit.
Nick Spencer @nickebs.bsky.social Senior Fellow at Theos. Author of Magisteria. Host of Reading our Times.
Christian humanist. Graecophile,Person of the Book. PEW Literary Agents.
Andrew Simon @simongandrew.bsky.social Historian of media, pop culture, and the Middle East; senior lecturer @dartmouth; author of "Media of the Masses: Cassette Culture in Modern Egypt"; founder of “Ideas to Ink”; andrewgsimon.com
Paky (Pasqualina) Eckerström, PhD @paky.bsky.social PhD in the Study of Religions; PostDoc at the University of Helsinki in Study of Religions and University of Turku in Human Rights and Legal Geography
Research Fellow at Women Living Under Muslim Laws (WLUML).
Ernesto Londoño @londonoe.bsky.social Newspaper journalist. Author of Trippy: the Peril and Promise of Medicinal Psychedelics.
St. Paul, MN is home.
@lizrplatt.bsky.social @lizrplatt.bsky.social Director, The Law, Rights and Religion Project @lawrightsreligion.bsky.social at @unionseminary.bsky.social. I write, speak, and teach about religious liberty law.
Dr. Anca Wilkening @historianca.bsky.social Religious Studies, Indigenous Studies, Queer Studies in Early America. UPenn Postdoc on Lenapehoking. Archival and Mushroom Nerd. Chronic Former Gifted Kid.
Rebecca J. Mendoza @rebeccamendoza.bsky.social Harvard Religion (PhD student)
Indigenous & Diasporic Religious Traditions
- Mesoamerica - Nahuatl - Decolonial Theory - Material Culture -
Erica Chenoweth @chenoweth.bsky.social Political scientist & part-time farmer. Books: 'On Revolutions' (2022), 'Civil Resistance' (2021), & 'The Politics of Terror' (2019). Coming soon: 'Bread & Roses' & 'The End of People Power.' https://www.ericachenoweth.com. What a time to be alive.
Doug Kiel @dougkiel.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Oneida Historian | Northwestern University | author of Unsettling Territory: The Resurgence of the Oneida Nation in the Face of Settler Backlash (Yale University Press) 🐢
Candace Lukasik @clukasik.bsky.social Yang Visiting Scholar in World Christianity at Harvard Divinity School
Author of “Martyrs and Migrants: Coptic Christians and the Persecution Politics of US Empire” (2025)
www.candacelukasik.com
basit kareem iqbal @biqbal.bsky.social anthropologist, editor at mcmaster university. author of THE DREAD HEIGHTS: TRIBULATION AND REFUGE AFTER THE SYRIAN REVOLUTION (https://fordhampress.com/the-dread-heights-hb-9781531510312.html). bookmarking in the wasteland
rvizcaino.bsky.social @rvizcaino.bsky.social Associate Professor of Latin American and Decolonial Thought. My work examines the intersections between race, religion, politics, and secularization.
Evanston RoundTable @evanstonroundtable.bsky.social Free, local nonprofit news for Evanston, covering what matters since 1998.
📮➡️ evanstonroundtable.com/newsletter
Politics and Rights Review @polrightsrev.bsky.social A trilingual, open-access journal making recent research in human and social sciences accessible to a global audience. Visit us at: https://politicsrights.com
Prof Barbara Bompani @barbara-bompani.bsky.social Academic working on Public Religion & Int Development in Africa. Dipartimento Discipline Umanistiche, Sociali & Imprese Culturali. Universita’ di Parma, Italy
Jonathan Morgan @jnthnmrgn.bsky.social Husband. Dad. Aspiring change maker. Learner. Writer. Jesus follower. Ethnographer. PhD in Ethics. Postdoc researcher at Lund University, Sweden.
Paul Gowder @gowder.io Prof @ Northwestern law, political theorist, cat parent. Black lives matter.
Profile, pubs, etc: https://gowder.io
All my books (rule of law, racial justice, platform governance) are downloadable in free open access pdf @ https://books.gowder.io
Jonathan Feingold @jpygold.bsky.social “woke” is “the belief there are systemic injustices in American society and the need to address them.”
- Ron DeSantis' attorney (finally got one right)
https://www.raceclasspodcast.com/
Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights @icirr.bsky.social 
@maria-birnbaum.bsky.social @maria-birnbaum.bsky.social 
Noa Yachot @noayachot.bsky.social senior editor at Guardian US- F @foodyk.bsky.social @foodyk.bsky.social
New Lines Magazine @newlinesmag.bsky.social An award-winning magazine for the best writing from around the world. Longform essays and informative analysis run daily.
http://lnk.bio/newlinesmag
Miriam De Cock @miriamjane5.bsky.social Assistant Professor in New Testament and Early Christianity at Dublin City University. Writing about early Christian exegesis, exegetical culture, and notions of "home" in Christian Late Antiquity. she/her
Tariq Modood @tariqmodood.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, Politics and Public Policy, University of Bristol
Leading author on multiculturalism, secularism, Islamophobia and cultural racism
RTs are not endorsements and may be sent while I print it to read later.
US Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR) @uscpr.bsky.social Collective power for justice.
Join us: http://uscpr.org/joinus
BorderLinks @borderlinks.bsky.social Join us to strengthen migrant justice locally and nationally. www.borderlinks.org
anthony petro @apetro.bsky.social Historian of religion, visual culture, sexuality
Mostly nerdy academic stuff & whippet pics
Provoking Religion: Sex, Art, & the Culture Wars (OUP 2025)
After the Wrath of God: AIDS, Sexuality, & American Religion (OUP 2015)
https://linktr.ee/anthonypetro
Northwestern AAUP Chapter @nu-aaup.bsky.social Northwestern University--American Association of University Professors. Defending academic freedom and shared governance.
Danny Postel @dannypostel.bsky.social Politics Editor @newlinesmag.bsky.social
William Bain @wbain.bsky.social Professor of International Relations, National University of Singapore. International Relations | History of International Thought | Political Theology
Protean View @proteanview.muftah.org Protean View is a podcast produced by @muftah.org that probes key issues at the intersections of religion, culture, and politics. Find us on Patreon, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.
Mohammed El-Sayed Bushra || محمد السيّد بشرى @mesbushra.muftah.org Managing Editor of @muftah.org.
Co-host of @proteanview.muftah.org.
Lecturer in Religion and Politics at the University of Otago and Boston Islamic Seminary.
Riad Alarian @alarian.muftah.org editor @muftah.org, host @proteanview.muftah.org
Muftah Magazine @muftah.org Muftah is a biannual digital magazine that probes key issues at the intersections of religion, culture, and politics. Follow our podcast @proteanview.muftah.org
Reading Religion @readingreligion.bsky.social An open book review site published by the American Academy of Religion (AARWeb). We provide up-to-date coverage of scholarly publishing in religious studies.
Lisa Kurian Philip @lkpwrites.bsky.social Covering racial inequity in higher education for WBEZ Chicago and Open Campus Media. I love making radio. Like, LOVE it. 
Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (SSSR) @sssreligion.bsky.social The SSSR is an interdisciplinary academic association that promotes & communicates social scientific research about religious institutions and experiences. Founded in 1949. sssreligion.org Flagship publication: JSSR @jssreligion.bsky.social
Pap Ndiaye @pap-ndiaye.bsky.social Ambassadeur, Représentant permanent de la France auprès du Conseil de l’Europe 🇪🇺. Historien, ancien ministre. Compte personnel.
Dr Mariana Borges @marianaborges.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Politics at the University of Southampton
Co-Director of the Centre for Political Ethnography (CPE)
Ethnography, Political Behavior & Brazilian Politics
Judith Weisenfeld @jlweisenfeld.bsky.social African American religious history & religion and race in America.
https://www.judithweisenfeld.com/
New-ish: Black Religion in the Madhouse: Race and Psychiatry in Slavery's Wake (NYU Press)
grace holleman @graceholleman.bsky.social religious studies phd student at northwestern | us c19-20 gender, race, religion, education, reading & writing | i miss the rocky mountains
Rola El-Husseini @rola-husseini.bsky.social Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Lund University, Sweden
ME politics- gender- conflict
She/her
Charles Parker @charlesparker.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, @uu-polisci.bsky.social, Uppsala University 🇸🇪 • Climate Change • Crisis • Disasters • Global Environmental Politics • International Relations • Public Policy.
Ty Solomon @tsolomon.bsky.social Professor of International Relations at @glasgow.ac.uk. But mostly hiking, cycling, and running around Scotland.
Seyma Kabaoglu @skabaoglu.bsky.social PhD Anthropology | Northwestern | Critical Finance Studies
Coalition for Action in Higher Ed @actioninhighered.bsky.social Free Higher Ed Now!: A Day of Higher For the Common Good. Join us on April 16 and 17, 2026. https://www.dayofactionforhighered.org/
@cmnd.bsky.social @cmnd.bsky.social 
Miguel Petrosky @miguelpetrosky.bsky.social Essayist | Writer | Journalist. Religion and social movements’ influence on American politics and culture.
The Law, Rights & Religion Project @lawrightsreligion.bsky.social A law and policy center based at Union Theological Seminary promoting freedom of religion, religious pluralism, and social justice.
https://lawrightsreligion.org/
Middle East Eye (Unofficial) @middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social Your eye on the ground. Independent Middle East and North Africa news. https://middleeasteye.net
Unofficial account. Automated post via RSS.
Maintained by @danni.id
Center for Constitutional Rights @ccrjustice.org We fight against oppression. We stand with social justice activists and communities under threat. We use the power of the law to achieve justice for all. ccrjustice.org
Andrea Stanton @andrealstanton.bsky.social Professor of Islamic studies & Middle East historian, University of Denver.
Research foci: digital Islam, Mandate Palestine, Arab-world radio.
Twin mama. Wordy by nature.
Ulrich Schmiedel @ulrich-schmiedel.bsky.social Prof of Global Christianities at Lund • Researches religious diversity, religion and migration, religion and the far right, political theology, public theology, and social ethics • Also a trekkie • (And here as a private person.)
ulrichschmiedel.com
Tim Howles @timhowles.bsky.social Research Fellow, University of Oxford
Theology, philosophy, ethics, politics, environmental humanities
Associate Director @LSRIOxford
Anglican Priest
https://www.theology.ox.ac.uk/people/revd-dr-timothy-howles
Hannah M Strømmen @hannahmstrommen.bsky.social Working on Bible, Politics, and Culture. Biblical reception obsessive.
Gale Kenny @galekenny.bsky.social Historian of US religion // knitter // author of Christian Imperial Feminism: White Protestant Women and the Consecration of Empire (NYU Press)
Prof. Dr. Erin K. Wilson @ekwilson.bsky.social Professor of Politics and Religion, Faculty of Religion, Culture and Society, University of Groningen
Jaweed Kaleem @jaweedkaleem.bsky.social Reporter, Los Angeles Times. I cover the University of California and more in higher and K-12 education. Former national and foreign correspondent. Big fan of reporting on religion. Based in Los Angeles.
Sarah Posner @sarahposner.bsky.social Contributing writer, TPM: https://talkingpointsmemo.com/profile/sarahposner
Host, Reign of Error podcast: https://www.axismundi.us/podcasts/reign-of-error
Author, Unholy
More: https://www.sarahposner.com
AAUP @aaup.org The American Association of University Professors champions academic freedom, advances shared governance, and organizes faculty to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good.
aaup.org
Peter Slevin @peterslevin.bsky.social @NewYorker contributor. @MedillSchool professor. Formerly Washington Post, Miami Herald. Author, Michelle Obama: A Life
Alt U.S. Department of Labor @alt-dol.altgov.info The resistance team for the U.S. Department of Labor. Not an official government account. #resist #AltGov #NoKings ❌👑
Senator Elissa Slotkin @slotkin.senate.gov U.S. Senator from the great state of Michigan. Working to boost the middle class, protect our country, our kids and our democracy. Former national security official.
Global Society @globalsociety.bsky.social Global Society is a journal of international studies published by Taylor & Francis. Editors: Rubrick Biegon, Hendrik Huelss, Anna Nadibaidze, Julia Simon, Alexandre Christoyannopoulos, and Peter Marshall
https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cgsj20/current
@tomborchert.bsky.social @tomborchert.bsky.social 
Prof. Anthea Butler @antheabutler.bsky.social Senior Koch Fellow, Wadham College, Oxford. Emerita Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought, Penn. Ride or die Eagles fan, traveler and gin drinker.
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Emily Sweeney @emilysweeney22.bsky.social Boston Globe video journalist, Blotter Tales columnist, and Cold Case Files reporter | Follow me on Insta: @emilysweeney22 | Sign up for my newsletter: https://globe.com/coldcase
ERC Revenant @revenantempires.bsky.social REVENANT - Revivals of Empire: Nostalgia, Amnesia, Tribulation | ERC funded research group at University of Rijeka (Croatia) | Legacy, memory, nostalgia after empire | https://revenant.uniri.hr/
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Karen Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social Martial Artist. Executioner of Mediocrity.
Ex-Washington Post.
Substack: https://substack.com/@karenattiah?r=2bz6j&utm_medium=ios
Rogue Radical Professor: @resistanceschool.bsky.social
Bonnie Honig @bonniehonig.bsky.social PhD. political theorist, feminist, cultural critic. 2023-24 Guggenheim Fellow working on a book about performativity (the good kind), and 2025 International Fellow, British Academy
Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social Mondays at 9pmET on MS NOW
MaddowBlog.com
Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org We’re organizing against this fascist regime the only way that actually works — with on-the-ground, volunteer-led, communities of people power: https://linktr.ee/indivisibleteam
Chronicle of Higher Education @chronicle.com Academe’s most trusted resource for independent journalism, career development, and forward-looking intelligence.
Website: www.chronicle.com
Michelle Goldberg @michellegoldberg.bsky.social New York Times opinion columnist; MSNOW contributor; author.
Reuters @reuters.com 
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Peter Beinart @peterbeinart.bsky.social CUNY, Jewish Currents, New York Times, MSNBC. Foundation for Middle East Peace fellow.
Marietta van der Tol @marietta1.bsky.social University of Cambridge | Trinity College | Conferences in Political Theologies | Comparative study of religion in politics, law and society | All the interdisciplinary stuff | Constitutionalist.
Nicholas Witkowski @nwitkowski.bsky.social Monasticisms | Empire, Caste, Gender, Law & Labor in South Asia | Buddhism, Virtuality & Death-tech | Familiality & Fascism | PhD @Stanford | Asst. Prof.
University of San Diego: https://sandiego.academia.edu/NicholasWitkowski
Johanna Mueller @johanna-mueller.bsky.social PhD candidate in American Religions at Stanford
Elaine Maisner @emaisner.bsky.social Chair, Cedar Falls Precinct @ncdemocrats.bsky.social | Politics SotoZenBuddhism Food Writing Art IyengarYoga | Executive Editor Emerita @uncpress.bsky.social & love my authors.
[above: Sphinx (1964) by Saori Akutagawa Madokoro]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @ocasio-cortez.house.gov This account is maintained by federal staff to share services and legislation relevant to constituents of NY-14.
Juliana Sexauer @julianasexauer.bsky.social dog mom • jd-phd student • anc ➪ chi
American Religion @amrel.bsky.social Published semiannually, American Religion offers an open-access forum for intellectual and creative engagement with religion in the Americas.
Katharine Gerbner @ktgerbs.bsky.social Historian of religion & race, archives, media/tech/comm, politics of education. History Prof & Dir. of Religious Studies @ University of Minnesota. Au: Christian Slavery (2018) and Archival Irruptions (2025). www.katharinegerbner.com
American Academy of Religion @aarweb.bsky.social Our mission is to foster excellence in the academic study of religion and enhance the public understanding of religion.
Omri Elisha @omrielisha.bsky.social Anthropologist of religion at Queens College/The Graduate Center, CUNY. Author of Moral Ambition: Mobilization & Social Outreach in Evangelical Megachurches (2011)
Currently thinking about astrology, spirituality, and historical consciousness. 
Center for the Study of Religion & American Culture @csraac.bsky.social https://raac.indianapolis.iu.edu/
The Center for the Study of Religion and American Culture at IUI explores the connection between religion and other aspects of American culture.
Northwestern University Religious Studies Department @northwestern-relst.bsky.social We are the official BluSky site for the Religious Studies Department at Northwestern University. https://religious-studies.northwestern.edu/
Jerrold Cuperus @jerroldc.bsky.social Anthro/Religion person finishing up a PhD on tech in churches | University of Queensland | Religion, materiality, affect | TAJA Managing Editor
Perfect timing to start a new social media account, if you think about it.