Fei Huang @fei-huang.bsky.social Leverhulme ECF researching stay-at-home fathers and their wives in China at UCL Social Research Institute | BSA Early Career Forum Convenor | https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/107474-fei-huang
Times Higher Education (THE) @timeshighered.bsky.social Global HE news, data, insights and events
BSA Medical Sociology Annual Conference @bsa-medsoc.bsky.social Posting info relating to and about the BSA Medical Sociology annual conference.
University and College Union (UCU) @ucu.org.uk UK trade union for academics, lecturers, trainers, researchers and professional services staff in further education, higher education, prison education, and adult and community education.
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.
Garrett L. Grainger @ggrainger.bsky.social 🇺🇸+🏴+🏴+🏴
Social Policy | Local Governance | Homelessness | Housing Justice
Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge @camsociology.bsky.social We are an internationally renowned centre for teaching and research in Sociology committed to public facing, theoretically strong, empirically oriented research. https://www.sociology.cam.ac.uk/
Dr Emma Sheppard @emmas.bsky.social Sociologist, Aberystwyth. Critical disability studies. Overthinking trauma, bodies, pain, time, sexuality, crip rage, queer joy. Knitter, sewist, reptile herder, forever exhausted. She/her. 🏳️🌈
Compost the rich.
https://linktr.ee/dremmasheppard
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
Natalia Cecire @ncecire.bsky.social Academic in Hove.
Harvey Humphrey @harveyhumphrey.bsky.social Academic. Poet. Creative sociologist. Queer non-binary trans man. Spoonie. Gentletran & a scholar. Also part of the Queer Disability Studies Network snails. 🐌🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Lisa Tilley @tilley101.bsky.social Political Ecologist/Economist at SOAS
Kate Stewart @katestew.art Professor of Sociology at the University of East Anglia.
Vegan. Feminist. Jocund old sarcasmatron.
https://linktr.ee/katestewart
If you add me to a Starter Pack, I’ll probably block you immediately.
Dr Phoenix CS Andrews @thatdocphoenix.com That writer guy you like. Bi, trans, polyamorous, slutty, neurodivergent, hot. Buy my book that explains why politics has gone weird. I live in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK. https://linktr.ee/iheartpolitics
catherine oliver @katiecmoliver.bsky.social geographer. lecturer.
research urban chickens in London, the (disappearing) birds of Morecambe Bay, and the geographies of veganism (not at the same time)
https://catherinecmoliver.com/
Naaz Rashid @naazrashid.bsky.social Writer and researcher (recovering academic)
IG hungrytiger71
she/her
Melanie Simms @melaniesimms.bsky.social Professor of Work and Employment. Specialism in unions and worker voice. Promoter of social sciences. Fascinated by pretty much everything. She/her
Professor Peter Matthews @urbaneprofessor.bsky.social Professor of Social Policy and LGBTQ+ Studies, and Head of Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology, University of Stirling he/him 🏳️🌈
ORCiD: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2014-1241
Jonathan G. Heaney @jonathangheaney.bsky.social Sociologist (mostly), Queen's University Belfast. Interested in social theory, emotions, power, politics, specfic/sf. RT≠E. Own views. Usually on a bus somewhere on the island of Ireland.
'Farewel happy Fields
Where Joy for ever dwells: Hail horrours'
Professor Kieran Fenby-Hulse @kieranfenbyhulse.bsky.social Engagement & Impact | Founder, One Little Spark | Imaginative Interventionist, Futures Thinker, Facilitator and Advisor on Organisational Culture, Change, and Strategy. Powered by a DIY punk, poetry and cabaret. LGBTQ+ parent living on the Redcar coast.
Kate Devlin @drkatedevlin.bsky.social Academic; writer. Professor of AI & Society, Chair-Director @kings-dfi.bsky.social, King’s College London. Eye-rolling at AI nonsense on a daily basis. #academicsky . Norn Irish in Norwich.
Nour Halabi @nourhalabi.bsky.social Race, migration and media academic, IDR Fellow at University of Aberdeen. Author #RadicalHospitality @RutgersUPress. Pronouns: she/هي
Pat Thomson @patthomson.bsky.social Academic, educator, silversmith. Researching arts ed, school change, leaders work. Patter academic writing blog - Patthomson.net. Semi-retired. Working part-time @ U Nottingham & U South Australia. #FAcSS
Alison Phipps አሊሰን @alisonphipps.bsky.social UNESCO Chair for Refugee Integration through Education, Languages & Arts at University of Glasgow
Environmental Humanities Research Hub @ehrh.bsky.social Environmental Humanities Research Hub (EHRH) at the School of Advanced Study, University of London, https://www.sas.ac.uk/about-us-6/institutes-and-centres/environmental-humanities-research-hub
Naomi Head @naomich.bsky.social Professor of International Relations at the University of Glasgow. Co-editor Brill Critical Emotion Studies. All things emotions. Preferably by the sea. Views my own. She/her
Monish Bhatia (He/Him🌈) @monish.bsky.social #Migration #Asylum #State #Race #Violence #Surveillance #CriminalLegalSystem
Academic. University of York, Sociology. Personal account (and views are mine).
Kate Sang @katesang.bsky.social Academic, feminist, trade unionist, views my own and not others’
Gavan Titley @gavant.bsky.social Professor of Media, MU. Writing right now about ‘freedom of speech’ in a world of noise.
liz cox @lizcox.bsky.social PhDone • research practitioner • northern • fan of potatoes, seasonal playlists, and books • curious about: creative methods, gender, health, bodies, belonging, more-than-human, care, space + place, cultural sociology, feminism • she/her • views mine •
Mark Taylor @markrt.co.uk not a professional account
Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power @identitiesjournal.bsky.social Social sciences journal publishing new research on #identities, #race, #ethnicity & #culture since 1994. Published by Taylor & Francis. https://linktr.ee/identitiesjournal
The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities @iashedinburgh.bsky.social Founded 1969. News & highlights from the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) at the University of Edinburgh https://www.iash.ed.ac.uk/
#arts #humanities #socialscience #academicsky
Peter Hopkins @peterhopkins.bsky.social FAcSS FRSE Coaching/mentoring/away day and workshop facilitation. Research interests include Islamophobia, intersectionality, migration, youth, gender, race. Leverhulme Major Research Fellow. Editor - The Geographical Journal. Views are my own.
Kathryn McEwan @katyjmc.bsky.social Sociologist. Pall & End-of-life care. Assistant Professor at Northumbria. BSA MCF Convenor. #TheArchers (mega) fan. Friend to Crows.
SSPC at the University of Southampton @sspcatsoton.bsky.social News and updates from the Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology Department at University of Southampton
14th in the UK for Sociology and 4th for Criminology (Times University Rankings 2026)
#AcademicSky #Sociology #CrimSky #Criminology
Alex Rhys-Taylor @alexrhystaylor.bsky.social Cities, sensations and spaces. Open minds and strong stomachs. Sociology, ethnography and social history. Parenting in bulk. Rarely accused of sorcery.
Hallygolightly @hallygolightly.bsky.social Academic/negroni enthusiast in that Manchester
Simone Varriale @simov.bsky.social Sociologist at Loughborough University, linktr.ee/simovarr
Class, migration, race, culture, music. Migrant cook. He/him.
Dr Jessica Gagnon @jessgagnon.bsky.social Lecturer University of Manchester Sociologist of #Inequalities #HigherEd #STEM #FirstGen #WorkingClass #Feminist #BwiththeT #Bi #LGBTQIA she/her - views mine
Centre for Qualitative Research @cqr-bath.bsky.social Sharing information about the Centre for Qualitative Research and affiliate activities, alongside all things qualitative research methods! Posts do not represent the University.
https://www.bath.ac.uk/research-centres/centre-for-qualitative-research/
Debra Ferreday @debraferreday.bsky.social Gender studies academic at Lancaster University, UK researching media, culture, bodies, trauma. Current projects: cannibalism, maligned 90's women, celebrity mental health.
European Journal of Cultural Studies @ejcs-journal.bsky.social European Journal of Cultural Studies is a major international peer-reviewed journal which has been publishing cultural studies scholarship for over 25 yrs.
Read: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/ecs
Follow: https://www.instagram.com/ejcs_journal/
Laura Clancy @lauraclancy.bsky.social She/her | Lecturer in Media, Lancaster University | Author of 'Running the Family Firm' (2021) & ‘What is the Monarchy For?’ (April 2025) | Interested in inequalities, elites, digital hate
https://laura-clancy.com
https://culturesdigitalhate.wordpress.com
Dr Emily Cooper @criminographer.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at the University of Lancashire. Geographer. Mum of four (two live in my heart). Tweets child loss, SUDC, PPA2 deficiency, sex work, sextortion/FMSE, fraud, policing, VAWG. #WIASN
RGU Library @rgulibrary.bsky.social Robert Gordon University Library
Welcome to our official Bluesky 📚
Here you'll find RGU Library staff
https://library.rgu.ac.uk/home
Sarah Sivers @sarahsivers.bsky.social Healthcare law and ethics expert - end of life ethics, advance planning, & decision-making. All views my own. Irony/sarcasm guaranteed. Also photography.
Media, Culture & Society Journal @mcsjournal.bsky.social An international forum for research and discussion on the media, including the newer information and communication technologies.
mcs.sagepub.com
Medieval Murder Maps @medimurdermaps.bsky.social Medieval Murder Maps give insights into violence and justice in late medieval London, York, and Oxford.
medievalmurdermap.co.uk
Our Criminal Past @ourcriminalpast.bsky.social Orig AHRC funded network, all things crime and penal history, archives, heritage, museums, Heather Shore (MMU) & Helen Johnston (Hull). Opinions own, tweets by HJ. www.ourcriminalancestors.org
Rob Smith @rdjs.bsky.social Lecturer in Science & Technology Studies @ Edinburgh
Biology, Politics, Funding, Governance, Morethanhuman etc.
Our group is engineeringlife.bsky.social
Centre for Place Writing @centreplacewriting.bsky.social Creative-critical research centre, Manchester Metropolitan University. Exploring the relationship between writing & place to examine major contemporary issues
Co-directed by Dr David Cooper & Prof Rachel Lichtenstein
https://linktr.ee/centreforplacewriting
Gav Maclean @gavmaclean.bsky.social Small time sociologist.
He/him
Fergus McNeill @fergusmcneill.bsky.social Criminologist interested mainly in punishment, rehabilitation and reintegration… increasingly explored via creative methods. Also a singer-songwriter, when I can find the time.
Association for the Study of Death and Society @asdsdeath.bsky.social The Association for the Study of Death and Society promotes the study of death in the arts, humanities, and social & allied sciences. Become a member today: deathandsociety.org
Geth Rees @gethrees.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Newcastle University. Interested in understanding the intersection of medicine and criminal justice, but also likely to be talking about Japanese Roleplaying Games (JRPGs), running and Star Wars.
Dr. Elinor Carmi @elinorcarmi.bsky.social 🌈 Feminist Senior Lecturer in data politics and social justice at City st. George's, Uni of London, UK. She/her.
https://elinorcarmi.com/
Working on data&AI governance/data&AI literacies/data justice/digital rights/ad tech industry/surveillance.
Rachel Brooks @rachelbrooks.bsky.social Professor of Higher Education and Fellow of Linacre College, University of Oxford | Editor, British Journal of Sociology of Education
Imogen Tyler @imogentyler.bsky.social Professor of Sociology
social justice; historical sociology; political economy; anti-poverty; anti-racism; colonial histories & legacies; class struggle; stigma; environmental justice. 🌳 🌊 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧ 🍉
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Imogen-Tyler
LSE Inequalities @lseinequalities.bsky.social The International Inequalities Institute drives integrated research and teaching on inequality at LSE. Home of @afsee-lse.bsky.social.
@nasarmeer.bsky.social @nasarmeer.bsky.social Professor in SPS, Glasgow University. PI Nuffield; PI @GLIMER_Research. co-Editor @IDjnl. FBA FRSE FAcSS. Writing in personal capacity.
Aaron Winter @aaronwinter.bsky.social Sociologist at Lancaster University working on Racism,Terrorism & the Far Right. Co-ed of @identitiesjournal.bsky.social. Co-author of Reactionary Democracy: How Racism & the Populist Far Right Became Mainstream (Verso) with Aurelien Mondon
Kirsty Finn @kirsty-finn-mcr.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Education (Sociology) at MIE UoM. My views not my employers, obviously. Part of the ESRC Transforming Working Lives ‘L-earning’ project, researching education, work, gender, social class.
Hannah Jones @uncomfiest.bsky.social Sociologist. I work @sociowarwick.bsky.social but I am not my employer, obviously.
Les Back @academicdiary.bsky.social I teach sociology at the University of Glasgow and my interests are learning, teaching, books, ideas, culture and music.
Emma Jackson @emmakjackson.bsky.social Sociologist. Ethnography, cities, practices of belonging, walking. Research consultancy, evaluation and training.
Warwick Sociology @sociowarwick.bsky.social Department of Sociology, University of Warwick. We are friendly, cosmopolitan & socially engaged - consistently top rated in national & international league tables. See our staff & projects here: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/sociology/staff/
Jo Littler @jolittler.bsky.social Social / cultural / political / media analysis
Prof @Goldsmiths @MediaComGold.bsky.social
📕📗: Left Feminisms, Care Manifesto, Against Meritocracy, Politics of Heritage
#firstgen
All views socially & culturally constructed.
The Sociological Review Foundation @thesociologicalreview.org Educational charity. Peer-reviewed sociology journal, public sociology magazine, podcasts, Connected Sociologies teaching resources, ECR opportunities.
https://www.thesociologicalreview.org
Prof Michaela Benson @michaelacbenson.bsky.social Professor in #PublicSociology at Lancaster University & Chief Executive of @thesociologicalreview.org
Research: migration and citizenship in EU, Panama 🇵🇦and UK
Brexitbritsabroad.org
migzen.net
#Podcast producer and host https://whodowethinkweare.org
Academy of Social Sciences @acadsocsciences.bsky.social We are the UK's national academy of academics, learned societies & practitioners in social science & the founder of the Campaign for Social Science. We exist to promote social sciences in the UK for public benefit: www.acss.org.uk
UCL Sociology Network @uclsociology.bsky.social UCL Sociology Network is a creative space and intellectual home for sociological staff and doctoral students at UCL.
Website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/research/domains/collaborative-social-science/ucl-sociology-network
International Sociological Association (ISA) @isa-sociology.org Founded in 1949, International Sociological Association represents sociologists everywhere, regardless of their school of thought, scientific approaches or ideological opinion. Get to know us better at www.isa-sociology.org
Meghan Tinsley @meghanetinsley.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Manchester | author: http://bit.ly/3HKURWE | memory, nationalism, post/decoloniality | she/her
Chris Yuill @krs1875.bsky.social Sociologically inclined
Sociology @sociologyjnl.bsky.social An official journal of the BSA | Publishing outstanding and original research across all areas of sociology
Work, Employment and Society @wesjnl.bsky.social WES is a leading international journal of the BSA. We publish original research on the sociology of work.
Sociological Research Online @socresonline.bsky.social Sociological Research Online is an international, peer-reviewed journal publishing high quality applied sociology.
Cultural Sociology @culsoc.bsky.social Cultural Sociology is a journal of the BSA and Sage. Publishing on cultural sociology and the sociology of culture.
BSA Sociology of Religion Study Group @bsasocrel.bsky.social Bringing together specialists and non-specialists in contemporary religious issues.
University of Manchester Sociology Department @uomsociology.bsky.social Researching and teaching sociology at The University of Manchester since 1964.
Links: https://linktr.ee/UoMSociology
Web: http://www.manchester.ac.uk/sociology
University of Edinburgh - School of Social and Political Science @uoe-sps.bsky.social The official bluesky account of The School of Social and Political Science - University of Edinburgh. This account is monitored Mon-Fri during office hours.
https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk
Mark Doidge @markdoidge.bsky.social Sociologist at Loughborough University researching sport, environmental sustainability, antiracism & refugees. Member of @fanseurope & @britsoci
LSE Sociology @lsesociology.bsky.social We provide outstanding education in the changing social world, and state-of-the-art, public-facing research on social issues ➡️ www.lse.ac.uk/sociology
University of Manchester School of Social Sciences @uomsoss.bsky.social Home to Criminology, Social Statistics, Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Law, Social Anthropology and Sociology at
@official-uom.bsky.social
https://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/
European Sociological Review @europeansocreview.bsky.social
Sociology at Oxford @sociologyoxford.bsky.social Focusing on developing theories that solve real-world challenges 🌍 Part of the University of Oxford @ox.ac.uk 👋
Ranked 1⃣ in Europe and 2⃣ in the world in the QS Rankings by Subject 2026 🏆
Prof Sophie Woodward @sophierwoodward.bsky.social Sociologist University of Manchester, co-Director Morgan Centre, Vice Director NCRM; co-editor Journal of Creative Research Methods, researches material culture, dormant things, fashion, wardrobes, gender and feminism.
Mike Savage @mikesavagelse.bsky.social Sociologist of inequality.
Wendy Bottero @wbottero.bsky.social Sociologist at the University of Manchester. Researching ‘grudging acts’ (and quite often doing them too).
Dr Emma Casey @emmahcasey.bsky.social Reader 📚 University of York. Home cultures and domestic economies.‘The Return of the Housewife: why women are still cleaning up’ out now! https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526170972/
Kat Jungnickel @katjungnickel.bsky.social Cycling, sewing 🇦🇺sociologist into STS, gender & inventions at Goldsmiths UoL. PI:🇪🇺ERC @POPresearch.bsky.social
Heejung Chung @heejungchung.bsky.social Professor of Work&Employment &Director of the King's Global Institute for Women's Leadership at KCL, views my own
Interests Flexible Working, digitalisation/future of work, labour market (gender/race) inequalities, welfare state/gender role attitudes 한국인
Karen Throsby @karenthrosby.bsky.social Professor of Gender Studies and Head of the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Leeds, UK. Gender, technology, bodies, health, food. Swimmer, vegan, owned by two cats. All views my own.
FinnMackay @finnfox.bsky.social Sociology lecturer at the best Uni in Bristol. Books: "Female Masculinities and the Gender Wars", "Radical Feminism: Activism in Movement". Queer for cats and feminism. Recent article: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09589236.2025.2502679
Ros Edwards @rosedwards.bsky.social Academic. Families. Research methods.
Take a look: academicswives.co.uk
Creator for Meta AI (they stole my work)
Na’amodnik
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UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org The UK’s largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
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