Abdulla Moaswes @karakmufti.bsky.social Know a few things about global Palestine in Asia and Africa.
Trying to finish a PhD in our glorious Southwestistan (formerly known as Devonshire).
Contact: Abdullasm@proton.me
Omar Abolnaga @omarabolnaga.bsky.social PhD Candidate in History & Theory of Architecture & Urbanism at the Bartlett School of Architecture | Investigating the discursive construction of the ʿashwaʾi space in Cairo | Host of Cairo Cast Podcast | He/him www.omarabolnaga.com
@bricup.bsky.social @bricup.bsky.social British Committee for the Universities of Palestine. Campaigning for the academic and cultural boycott of apartheid Israel.
bricup.org.uk
Art-Poem-Life (Sanat-Şiir-Yaşam) @artpoemlife.bsky.social Turkish & English
John Vibes @johnvibes.bsky.social 📚 Author
👻 Ghostwriter
Find me at
📺 youtube.com/@JohnGVibes
🔖 johnvibes.substack.com (no paywalls)
📖 raveoutlaw.com
Exploding Appendix @explodingappendix.bsky.social Art & Research Group led by Bradley Tuck dedicated to exploring the history and future of avant-garde and radical counterculture // Making complex ideas accessible to all with our free in-person and online events.
📍Brighton, UK
Mark Bodenstein @mbodenstein.bsky.social 
UK American Studies Against the Genocide! @uk-usstudies4pal.bsky.social A network of scholars in American Studies working to address the omission of Palestine in our field in the UK academy. We are hosting a symposium on the 9th May 2026 in Central London. Registration now open: https://www.ticketsource.com/uk-am-studies-4-pal
SOAS Department of Anthropology and Sociology @soasanthro.bsky.social The Department of Anthropology and Sociology at SOAS.
https://www.soas.ac.uk/about-soas/colleges-schools-and-departments/department-anthropology-and-sociology
Jean-Christophe Peyssard @jcpeyssard.eurosky.social Academic Librarian (CNRS) Maison méditerranéenne des sciences de l'Homme (MMSH), Aix Marseille University
lui / il / he / him / هو
https://hcommons.org/members/jcpeyssard/
Institute for Palestine Studies @palestinestudies.bsky.social Oldest research institute & publisher of academic journals, books, databases, & stories on Palestine & the Palestinians.
Explore, write, signup: https://linkin.bio/palestinestudies
Arab Studies Quarterly @arabstudiesqtly.bsky.social Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ) was established in 1979 by the late Professors Edward Said and Ibrahim Abu-Lughod. They envisioned the Journal to be a platform for academic research to counter anti-Arab propaganda veiled by academic jargon. 
Taylor & Francis Research @tandfresearch.bsky.social Here to help you to publish and make an impact with your research.
Clive Gabay @clivesg.bsky.social Writes stuff: Jewishness, Zionism, Race, Pol/Soc Theory, SWANA Jews.
Teaches at QMUL
Book - A Family in Fragments: Race, Zionism and Retrievable Futures (Rutgers University Press, 2027)
Robert R. Sauders @sauders.bsky.social Researcher & political anthropologist. Contested spaces, cooperative peacebuilding, the long view.
alongerview.substack.com
Tereza Hendl @terezahendl.bsky.social Philosopher / global (health) justice, critical perspectives on East-West hierarchies of knowledge / decolonial, antifascist and CEE feminisms and art / she/they/Dr
RUTA Association (Board Member), CEE Feminist Research Network, IRG-GHJ
Uri Horesh @urihoresh.bsky.social Queer sociolinguist and humanist. Based in St Andrews, Scotland until January 2027. Free Palestine and end the genocide.
Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) @gulfcentre4hr.bsky.social Protecting Human Rights Defenders across the MENA region
English PEN @englishpen.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/englishpen
Migration Scholars’ Global Solidarity and Resistance Network @migrationscholars.bsky.social We are a network of scholars, teachers, students and activists standing in active solidarity with migrants and refugees everywhere.
Scholars at Risk @scholarsatrisk.bsky.social Protecting the right to think, question, and share ideas. Stay connected: https://www.scholarsatrisk.org/email-sign-up/
Website: scholarsatrisk.org
Buffer @buffer.com The social media management platform for scheduling, publishing & analytics across every major network. Plan your content calendar in one place. This account is managed by real humans. 💙
⬇️ buffer.com/bluesky
Faisal فيصل @faisalhamadah.bsky.social House Arab
migrant academic in the low countries
Critical theory, cultural studies, still can’t call it west asia with a str8 face
He/they
views my own and not my employers
Chris Havergal @chrishavergal.bsky.social Editor, @timeshighered.bsky.social
Maria Marsh @mariasolemarsh.bsky.social Middle Eastern & African studies, Publisher, Cambridge University Press. All views are mine.
Tikun Olam @richards1052.bsky.social Journalist-activist. Anti-Zionist Jew. From the river to sea. NO personal solicitations. NO follows from anyone soliciting.
@thenewarab.bsky.social @jacobinmag.bsky.social
Blog: https://richardsilverstein.com
https://paypal.me/richards1052
E-International Relations @e-international.bsky.social The world’s leading international relations website with daily publications of unique content aimed at academics, general interest readers, and students.
MNG Social Sciences @mngssbooks.bsky.social Featuring the latest social science titles from a range of international publishers. Part of the Mare Nostrum Group. Based in Harrogate, UK.
Eirik Kvindesland @handle.invalid Writer, historian, Post-doctoral fellow at the Austrian Academy of Sciences. Formerly at Oxford.
www.kvindesland.net
UCFL - University Council For Languages @ucflangs.bsky.social The University Council For Languages: the national voice of research & teaching in languages, cultures, societies, and related disciplines in UK HE.
Arts and Humanities Alliance @artsandhums.bsky.social AHA is an association of learned societies working together to promote the Arts & Humanities in higher education. Posts by @emmacayley.bsky.social and @TheaPitman.bsky.social Find us at: http://artsandhumanitiesalliance.org
transcript Verlag @transcript-verlag.bsky.social Independent Academic Publishing | #WissenschaftStattFakeNews
https://linktr.ee/transcript_verlag
GAZA40+ @gaza40.bsky.social Advocating for the 40+ Gazan students who have secured places at UK universities but are being held back by bureaucracy.
#GAZA40+
OPEN LETTER BELOW ⤵️
https://linktr.ee/thegaza40
Mehrdad Alipour @beyondbinaries1.bsky.social Islamic Studies/Iranian and Shiʿi Studies/Gender, Sex, and Sexuality in Islam/Researcher and Lecturer @UtrechtUni
https://beyondbinaries.nl
Paula Arana Barbier @paulaaranab.bsky.social TCK🇵🇪🇲🇹🇩🇪🇪🇸 PhD, Postdoctoral fellow at Uni Heidelberg. I research Jews and Muslims in Europe, Immigration, Politica of Death, and Religious Accommodation. Reviews Editor Patterns of Prejudice.
fares | فارس @thisisfares.bsky.social mediterranean
history, borderland, Lebanon at the University of Basel / Geneva
languages, dance, music
🏺📝☕🧉🎧
' نحن أمواج إن تسترح تمت '
fares.carrd.co
📍CH-LBN
Abdullah Al Dereai @dereai.bsky.social Doctoral Candidate in Economics| ISC Paris Business School, MSc Finance & Investment| University of Liverpool
@elisemadeline13.bsky.social @elisemadeline13.bsky.social Journalisting, knitting and sewing in Lebanon🐌 Eyes on environment, rural life, offbeat 📝 My recent reporting: https://madelineedwardsjournalist.com/clips
Theresa O'Keefe 🍉 @treesaw.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Criminology. I write on feminism and conflict, state violence, gender and social movements, and academic precarity. She/her. 🍉
C. B. Tansel @cbtansel.net Today is burning, tomorrow is ripe.
Rachel Bridgewater @rachelbridgewater.bsky.social Senior Commissioning Editor for Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies at Edinburgh University Press
@kris251069.bsky.social @kris251069.bsky.social 
Evelyn Strongylakou @evelynonthego.bsky.social PhD candidate @ PAIS Warwick | Political legitimacy | Authoritarianism
@jeremydieudonne.bsky.social @jeremydieudonne.bsky.social PhD in International Relations @UCLouvain
US Foreign Policy | Middle East | Iran | Identification | Ordering Dynamics
Manon Minassian @manonminassian.bsky.social Phding at the University of Glasgow in International Relations. Critical humanitarianism and Western Sahara 🇪🇭🇪🇭 (she/her)
Giulia Macario| جوليا ماكاريو @giulia-macario.bsky.social Social Historian| PhD Candidate @Unicatt
& Visiting Fellow @KU Leuven & UtrechtReligion
•History of the HKJordan, Women's history in the MB, Islamic Movements
• post/anti/decolonial theories
•Milan/Amman/Utrecht
Lea Müller-Funk @leamullerfunk.bsky.social Assistant professor @demigkrems.bsky.social | formerly @giga-hamburg.de @aissr.bsky.social @politicsoxford.bsky.social | (im)mobility & displacement | diaspora | MENA & Europe
Elena Habersky @elenahabersky.bsky.social PhD Candidate @UofGlasgow. Looking at migrants contesting borders/RLOs in Egypt. Critical Border and Migration Studies. I ❤️ Cairo’s Street 🐈 🐈⬛. Always missing NEPA Summer Bazaars. 🍉🇸🇩
@kishinobawono.bsky.social @kishinobawono.bsky.social Teaching abt IR in MENA at UNPAR, Indonesia.
American Journal of Political Science (AJPS) @ajpseditor.bsky.social The AJPS is the official journal of the MPSA, committed to significant advances in knowledge and understanding of citizenship, governance, and politics, and to the public value of political science research. Co-Editors: Adam Berinsky and Dan Reiter.
M. Kerem Coban @mkeremcoban.bsky.social Public policy & Regulatory governance & Int'l pol econ
Lecturer in Public Policy & Management, School of Finance and Management @soasuni.bsky.social 
Jamie J. Hagen @jamiejhagen.bsky.social Feminist lesbian asking queer questions about peace & security | Lecturer at Uni. of Manchester | Jamiejhagen.com | picturesofbirds.tumblr.com/
Queering Women, Peace and Security out now with Oxford University Press http://bit.ly/45NJMBJ
@nvleeuwen.bsky.social @nvleeuwen.bsky.social 
Birgit Poopuu @birgitpoopuu.bsky.social Associate Professor of IR @Tallinn University. Fierce interest in plural worlds, (non)violence, experiential knowledge, Syrian revolution, collaborative work, decolonial love, critical-relational perspectives on security
https://securityhub.ee
LSE Middle East Centre @lsemiddleeast.bsky.social LSE MEC builds on LSE's long engagement with the Middle East and provides a central hub for the wide range of research on the region.
Sara Zanotta @sarazanotta.bsky.social Postdoc @redmix.bsky.social at the University of Turin • Global history, mobility & mixedness of Iranians in the Red Sea • Editor for Persian, Turkic and Biblical Studies @digitalorientalist.bsky.social
Florian Bonnefoi @florian-bonnefoi.bsky.social Geographer, PhD. Environmental and Migration studies. Cairo
University of Poitiers - CEDEJ
Dana AlOrainan @danaalorainan.bsky.social LSE alumna | interested in socio-legal studies, political economy, and Islamic feminism.
Feras Alkabani @ferasalkabani.bsky.social Associate Professor of Comparative Literature (Sussex). Co-Director of MENACS (Sussex). Trustee of BRISMES. Editorial Board Member of M&M (North Carolina State Uni). PI of the AHRC-Funded SARN UK. Contributor to TV Documentaries in the UK, USA & MENA.
Camilla Mazzucato @camillamazzucato.bsky.social Archaeology of prehistoric Southwest Asia. Network Science and material culture. Kinship studies, multispecies archaeology and anthropology. Currently postdoctoral researcher with AviArch@UniTO.
Yener Bayramoğlu @yenerbayramoglu.bsky.social Assistant Prof. at University of York. media ethnography / queer migration / borders / diaspora / temporalities
Eline Derakhshan @elinederakhshan.bsky.social Journalist specialised in the MENA-region, mostly working on Lebanon, Syria and Palestine | Based in NL
Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social Anti-Zionist Free Palestine Ukraine Solidarity Anti-Racist Anti-Carceral Abolitionist Anti-Genocide Anti-Colonial Anti-War Anti-Imperialist Intersectional Feminist Queer LGBTQI+ Green Eco-Socialist People Planet Peace Interfaith Seeker of Beloved Community
LEE JH Kevin @lee7334.bsky.social History grad student
역사 석사과정중
Dominic Dean @drdominicdean.bsky.social Researcher, teacher and author (Killing Children in British Fiction - SUNY Press, 2024).
I work on contemporary British fiction and film, children, Kazuo Ishiguro, migration, intergenerational conflict. All views my own.
KriSol @krisolwissenschaft.bsky.social https://krisol-wissenschaft.org/
robin celikates @robin-c.bsky.social critical theory, social & political philosophy @ fu berlin // center for social critique berlin
https://fu-berlin.academia.edu/RobinCelikates
https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de
https://read.dukeupress.edu/critical-times
https://criticaltheoryconsortium.org
Dr Mirjam S. Brusius @mideastineurope.bsky.social Heritage & History Professor btw Germany, the UK & the Mid East
Writes on Photography, Memory, Preservation, Destruction, Museums & Museum Storage. PhD Cambridge/HPS
Co-curates @100histories.bsky.social
https://ethnologie.uni-koeln.de/content.php?kid=542
Lyubomir L. Sakaliyski @sakaliyski.eu Doctoral researcher in International Law and Nuclear Safeguards at the University of Vienna: @univie.ac.at
sakaliyski.eu
Elise Tancoigne @etancoigne.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow at CNRS
Social Studies of Microbes in Europe and the Middle-East
STS, cheese, milk & kefir
Picture: Jameed from @souqfann
Dr Gemma Masson @glmasson.bsky.social London based cliosophic Historian. Mostly Ottomans but all history & folklore welcome! Editor Islam and Christian Muslim Relations Journal, HEmpire & HFolk. British Association for Turkish Area Studies Committee. Museum & book ethusiast! #skystorians
Nihad Aboud نهاد عبود @nihadaboud.bsky.social Limbo | PhD in Government | Senior Research Officer @ Essex Law School | Conflict & terrorism | Strategies & behaviors of militant groups | Previously ETH & AUC
بين غربتك ف ديار أهلك… و غربتك ف بلاد الله
——
https://sites.google.com/view/n-aboud
Omar Jabary Salamanca @ojs.bsky.social 
Korine 🇺🇸🌎🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇺🇦🇵🇸 @jus-waiting.bsky.social Bruised and battered optimist. Realizing that it’s time to acknowledge we’ve been under attack for decades. We need a plan for how to win against psychological warfare. I want our friends and families back!
IMAGIN-E · Alter-Citizens in the Middle East @imagin-e.bsky.social Alter-Citizens in the MENA. Inventing Resistance in Times of Violence
Research @agencerecherche.bsky.social prgm. bringing tgt 17 researchers, 2 artists & 2 cartographers working in 8 ctry. on Social ecology, P2P solidarity, alternative economy, utopia
Juliette Duclos-Valois @jduclosvalois.bsky.social anthropologist · @cetobac.bsky.social
uncertainty, (im)mobility, habitability, and the everyday in Iraq
🎙️ @ Cracker l’époque. Le podcast des imaginaires politiques
Nida Jaffer @nidajaffer.bsky.social PhD student in the History of Art and Architecture at Brown University.
Satoshi Katsunuma @dhualdhaqn.bsky.social Historian. the modern history of the Arab region, especially Egypt. Academic visitor at St. Antony’s College, the University of Oxford from March 2025 to March 2026. Currently on sabbatical leave.
Josef Mühlbauer @josefmuehlbauer.bsky.social Author, Speaker, Peace Researcher: josef.muehlbauer@uni-graz.at
Chiara Zanini @chiarazanini.bsky.social Freelancer (bylines in Rolling Stone, Wired, Jacobin, Left, Africa Express, Elle Decor and other media in Italy) + cultural operator based in Milan.
It’s not my disability, it’s your ableism.
[contact: chiara.zanini@outlook.com]
Özlem Albayrak @ozlemalbayrak.bsky.social Dataanalyst/Data Scientist/PhD in Economics 
NISIS @nisis-school.bsky.social NISIS (Netherlands Interuniversity School for Islamic Studies) is the Dutch national research school for the study of Islam and Muslim societies. We organise seasonal schools, network days and other educational events. Find out more at nisis.sites.uu.nl
Pieter Nanninga @pieternanninga.bsky.social Associate Prof. Middle Eastern Studies, University of Groningen | Middle East, extremism, jihadism, religion, violence, propaganda | http://www.rug.nl/staff/p.g.t.nanninga
Margot Tudor @drmargottudor.bsky.social Not going to be invited to a UN xmas party any time soon
Senior Lecturer in foreign policy & security at City St George’s, UoL. Historian of UN peacekeeping and humanitarianism. Author of Blue Helmet Bureaucrats: http://shorturl.at/aoxzM. she/her
Aida Hassan @aidahas.bsky.social PhDing @qmul.bsky.social. I research and write about the politics of medical humanitarianism 🇵🇸
Sol Gamsu @solgamsu.bsky.social Sociologist/sociologue/soziologe of education (elites, geographies, social mobility, dreaming/fighting for another education).
Union rep UCU: organising in various capacities. Working/living in Durham/Newcastle mostly. https://linksta.cc/@Sol%20Gamsu
Dr Skyler Hawkins @skylerehawkins.bsky.social Lecturer in the Politics of Race and Ethnicity at Newcastle Uni. Newcastle via North Carolina. People, politics, pop culture and parmos. She/Her. 🇺🇸🇬🇧
@harvardcmes.bsky.social @harvardcmes.bsky.social 
Palestine Solidarity Campaign @pscupdates.bsky.social Official account of Palestine Solidarity Campaign. We campaign for peace & justice for Palestinians in support of international law & human rights & against all racism. RT≠endorsement
Middle East Studies Association of North America (MESA) @mesa1966.bsky.social Founded in 1966, the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) is a private, non-profit learned society that brings together scholars, educators and those interested in the study of the region from all over the world. https://linktr.ee/mesa_1966
School of Society & Environment, Queen Mary University @qmulsse.bsky.social Keep updated with news from our three departments:
🗣️Department of Sociology, Politics, and International Relations
📚Department of History
🌍Department of Geography and Environmental Science
https://www.qmul.ac.uk/society-and-environment/
UCU Newcastle University @newcastleucu.bsky.social Official account of the Newcastle university branch of the university and college union
ECD Group/ EISA @ecdeisa.bsky.social Early Career Development Group of the European International Studies Association @europeanisa.bsky.social. Updates on activities and related news. Sharing ≠ endorsement.
ARC – Artists at Risk Connection @atriskartists.bsky.social ARC - Artists at Risk Connection defends artistic freedom worldwide, protecting at-risk artists and cultural workers through vital resources, support, & advocacy.
Dr. Ilyas Saliba @isaliba.bsky.social Research, Advice & Teaching on:
HumanRights | Authoritarianism | Fieldwork | AcademicFreedom | CivicSpace | WANA
👨🏾💻: UniErfurt | GPPi | CARPO | HertieSchool
✊🏾: KriSol | WissDem | BRISMES | DAVO | SAR
Web: www.ilyassaliba.com
ORCID: 0000-0001-5769-7601
Mezna Qato @meznaqato.bsky.social 
Harvard University @harvard.edu Official account for Harvard University. Devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders who make a difference globally.