Zentrum für Afrikastudien Basel @zasb.unibas.ch The ZASB coordinates Africa-related teaching and research at the University of Basel and its partner institutions. It is an acknowledged centre for interdisciplinary Africa-focused research and offers a Master's and a PhD in African Studies.
Sílvio Camargo @silviocamargo.bsky.social Psicanalista e Professor de Sociologia. Researcher in Critical Theory.
Book: "Immaterial Labor and Cultural Production"(2023):
https://www.cambridgescholars.com/product/978-1-5275-9397-8
https://independent.academia.edu/S%C3%ADlvioCamargo
kulturtechnikerin @kulturtechnikerin.bsky.social sociologist, medical sociology, STS, ethnography, materiality, organ donation, illustration in social sciences. #histmed #wisskomm
https://www.stadt-null.de/
https://www.instagram.com/stadt_null/
https://www.instagram.com/medhistwuerzburg/
Fabio Santos @fabios.bsky.social Histories of Migration Assistant Professor, University of Copenhagen
Manuela Boatcă @manuelaboatca.bsky.social Romanian/German sociologist, Head of School of the Global Studies Program @UniFreiburg, writes about global inequalities, empire, race, citizenship & forgotten Europes https://tinyurl.com/wbt9wyrm
Marcel Lewandowsky @mlewandowsky.bsky.social Professor für Regierungslehre und Policyforschung, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Autor bei Kiepenheuer & Witsch und C.H. Beck
Alle Meinungen hier privat.
Helge Schwiertz @helgeschwiertz.bsky.social Social and political theory, migration, racism, social movements, citizenship, solidarity and radical democracy / #sociology / Acting Professor, University of Hamburg: http://uhh.de/wiso-helge-schwiertz / ESCEuro research project https://europefrombelow.ne
Wissenschaft gegen Faschismus @wigefa.bsky.social Wir leben in Zeiten der Faschisierung. Aber wir organisieren Widerspruch:
Gegen Faschismus, für Solidarität und kritisches Denken!
https://wissenschaft-gegen-faschismus.de
Denise Bergold-Caldwell @d-bc.bsky.social Post-Doc Universität Innsbruck; Research: Black Knowledge Production in Education, Subjekttheorie Dekolonial/postkolonial and feminist Education
Jürgen Zimmerer @juergenzimmerer.bsky.social Historian of colonialism, Africa, genocide, postcolonial memory; Prof Global History
Founding president INoGS. Personal views
IfS Frankfurt @ifsfrankfurt.bsky.social Gegründet und eröffnet in den Jahren 1923/24, steht das Institut für Sozialforschung seither für eine kritische Theorie der Gesellschaft, die den herrschenden sozialen Verhältnissen den Spiegel ihrer uneingelösten Möglichkeiten vorhält.
taplink.cc/ifs
e-flux @eflux.bsky.social e-flux was started by artists in 1999.
Online, e-flux spans numerous strains of critical discourse in art, architecture, film, and theory, and connects many of the most significant art institutions with audiences around the world.
UNRWA @unrwa.org The UN Agency for #PalestineRefugees
#UNRWAworks
Donate to UNRWA 👉 https://bit.ly/4g0qnTR
@goerlizaunfrei.bsky.social @goerlizaunfrei.bsky.social 
KriSol @krisolwissenschaft.bsky.social https://krisol-wissenschaft.org/
Urban Political Podcast @urbanpolitical.bsky.social Podcast on Urban Theory, Research & Activism
Based at Georg-Simmel-Centre for Urban Studies, Berlin
@humboldtuni.bsky.social
@uofglasgow.bsky.social
Access our podcasts and further information on our website (or on Spotify)
https://urbanpolitical.online
Max Czollek @maxczollek.bsky.social Schreibt Essays und Lyrik, macht Theater, repräsentiert niemanden.
Anfragen bitte via anfragen@maxczollek.de
Alex Dyzenhaus @dyzenhaus.bsky.social Incoming Lecturer at St Andrews in the School of International Relations. PhD from Cornell. Studies land reform, agriculture, colonialism and elections in South Africa and Kenya.
www.dyzenhaus.com
Petter Hellström @nphellstrom.bsky.social Historian of Science, Knowledge, Intellectual Culture | Occasional Orientalist
Florian G. Kern @floriangkern.bsky.social Associate Professor, political scientist, Dep of Gov, Univ of Essex, governance in Africa, mixed methods, Visiting Senior Fellow LSE Dep of Methodology; Co-Director @africasigessex; ESRC MCCRA
https://sites.google.com/site/floriangkern
Moritz Kasper @moritzkasper.bsky.social urban, infrastructure, space | probably in Berlin but maybe not right now
Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar @ucadsenegal.bsky.social Compte officiel 🎓 • + 80 000 étudiants • 6 écoles et instituts • 6 Facultés • 7 écoles doctorales • 21 instituts • 3500 personnels
Sahel Research Group @ufsahelresearch.bsky.social The Sahel Research Group at the University of Florida is no longer active on Bluesky. Please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook, or visit our website https://sahelresearch.africa.ufl.edu/
Queer & Feminist Africa @queerafricanews.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Curated news and policy updates on LGBTQI+ rights & Feminism across Africa. Tracking legal developments, activism, discrimination, and cultural shifts. Focus on Human Rights, Gender, Advocacy, Politics, and Intersectional Justice.
The African Feminist Collective on Feminist-Informed Policies @afipcollective.bsky.social Nurturing a space for African Feminists to leverage their knowledge to respond to historic and contemporary injustices
Feminist Africa @femafrica.bsky.social Feminist Africa is a continental gender studies journal that provides a forum for progressive and cutting-edge gender research and feminist dialogue.
Nikolai Brandes @nikolaibrandes.bsky.social Architectural historian at the Aarhus School of Architecture. Schools of architecture in Africa, East German architects abroad, Turkish construction companies in the Global South.
Yvan Guichaoua @yguichaoua.bsky.social Political Violence • Sahel Politics • Editorial Board of afriquexxi.info • Chroniques du Sahel (Libération) • Public appearances and interventions in media: https://bit.ly/2J4mT5I • FR & ENG
Eric Morier-Genoud @emorier.bsky.social Professor of African History | Queen's University Belfast | Interested in Politics, Religion, Armed conflicts, jihad, peace, Africa, Mozambique, Portuguese-speaking world, Switzerland, missionaries. Webpage: https://qub.academia.edu/EricMorierGenoud
Zecharias Zelalem @zekuzelalem.bsky.social Award-winning journalist, eyes on the Horn of Africa. Migration, human rights, OSINT.
https://www.aljazeera.com/author/zecharias-zelalem
Alex White @alexjwhite.bsky.social Historian-in-public focusing on African anti-colonialism and the global media. Editorial fellow at @historyworkshop.org.uk, freelance everywhere else!
@historianmemory.bsky.social @historianmemory.bsky.social Historian
Mathilde von Bülow @muvonbulow.bsky.social Mom. Historian. Lecturer in School of IR @ University of St Andrews: decolonization & Cold War, colonial conflict, intel & security, Algeria, Franco-German relations, civil society actors & IR
Jonas Kreienbaum @kreienbaumj.bsky.social Historian working on colonialism, post-colonial North-South relations, genocide and economic crises. Lecturer for international economic history at University College Cork.
Joël Glasman @glasmanjo.bsky.social historian, prof, author: 'Minimal Humanity' (London 2020) ; 'Les humanités humanitaires' (Paris 2023). African history, global history, humanitarian aid. Views are my own. https://joelglasman.com
Onni Ahvonen @ahvonenonni.bsky.social Doctoral researcher at the University of Helsinki | Working on Caribbean Marxism, utopia, temporality, and political imagination
Lindsey Pruett @pruett.bsky.social Assistant professor of pol sci @LSU. State-building, policing, civ-mil, and colonialism, mostly in West Africa. www.lindseypruett.com
Ryan Musser @ryanmusser.bsky.social Posts about current events/politics/development in Africa, building better cities, local Washington DC issues, and how biking is the best form of transportation. Live in Ward 8/EOTR. Lover of front porches and #bikeDC.
Check out my Africa starter packs.
Dan Hammett @hamstertowers.bsky.social Political geographer, co-editor of International Development Planning Review, author of Global Development: The Basics, and Humour and Politics in Africa: Beyond Resistance | citizenship, geopolitics, humour |
Dr. Kelebogile Zvobgo (she/her) @kellyzvobgo.bsky.social Political scientist • Author of Governing Truth bit.ly/governing-truth • Committed to human rights, transitional justice, and international law
zvobgo.com
Cassandra Mark-Thiesen @cmarkthiesen.bsky.social Historian of Africa / the Globe: socioeconomic, cultures of knowledge, media. #Digital History. Advisory Editorial Board Journal of African History.
“Neglected Historiography from Africa„ 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021853723000257
Journal of African Economic History @africaneconhist.bsky.social International peer-reviewed journal publishing essays in English, French and Portuguese on the economic history of Africa.
Send us your manuscript!
https://aeh.uwpress.org/
Brian J. Peterson @brianjapeterson.bsky.social Historian of Africa, Prof at Union College (NY). Author: Thomas Sankara https://iupress.org/9780253053763/thomas-sankara/ Interested in Sahel and francophone Africa: French colonialism, revolutions, Cold War, environmental history
Ohio University Press @ohiounivpress.bsky.social The oldest scholarly press in Ohio, specializing in African studies, Appalachian studies, regional guidebooks, and literary fiction. Learn more at ohioswallow.com
Wendy Williams @wmwilliams.bsky.social Researching @ AfricaCenter.org forced displacement & migration | environment & security | VEOs 
Ken Opalo @kopalo.bsky.social Associate Professor at Georgetown University.
Washington, DC.
More here: https://www.africanistperspective.com/
Jeffrey Ahlman @jeffahlman.bsky.social Professor of History and Gwendolen Carter Chair in African Studies at Smith College. Writes on Ghana, African decolonization, and African transnationalism.
Sarah Runcie @sarahruncie.bsky.social Historian of decolonization and public health in West Africa 
Rasmus Hundsbæk Pedersen @landaffairs.bsky.social Governance of natural resource investments; Political economy of energy transitions in Africa; Renewable energy; Oil, gas and land; Tanzania & Ghana. Working at the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
Sarah Emily Duff @sarahemilyduff.bsky.social Radiant ambiguity/unclassified residuum/ enigmatic relief/seasoned harridan (historian of age, gender, reproduction, opinions my own and not my employer’s etc.)
https://www.colby.edu/people/people-directory/sarah-duff/
Kemigisa @kemigisa.bsky.social Journalist and researcher
Elective politics in Eastern Africa and African Feminisms. Plant 🪴 👩🏿
“My role was to do a story and avoid becoming one”- James Baldwin
Kathleen Sheldon @kesheldon52.bsky.social Independent scholar, historian of African women, Mozambique, and Lusophone Africa.
Editor at H-Luso-Africa, https://networks.h-net.org/h-luso-africa
www.kathleensheldon.net
Camille Lefebvre @camillelefebvre.bsky.social Historienne
Directrice de recherche/Research professor CNRS-EHESS
Spécialiste du Sahara et du Sahel
19e-20e s.
PI ERC Langarchiv
https://langarchiv.hypotheses.org/
Damien Droney @ddroney.bsky.social Cultural & medical anthropologist working in postcolonial science studies.
Emma Elinor Lundin @emmaelinor.bsky.social Journalist-turned-historian of 20th-century political activism. I write/rant about political women, liberation movements, feminisms, borders; Tomorrow Never Knows; she/her; London/Malmö.
http://www.emmalundin.co.uk
https://www.tomorrowneverknowspod.com
Udadisi @udadisi.bsky.social www.udadisi.com
@ritakesselring.bsky.social @ritakesselring.bsky.social Anthropologist, Assoc Prof of Urban Studies @unisg.ch Zambia, South Africa, Switzerland. Books: Bodies of Truth (SUP 2017), Mother Unknown (Chronos 2025), Extraction, Global Commodity Trade, and Urban Development (ZED 2024).
Tim Glawion @timglawion.bsky.social Researcher, Arnold-Bergstraesser-Institute, Freiburg & MIASA, Accra
Subjective security, conflict, qual comparison / Centrafrique, Lebanon, Somaliland, Haiti
Book: Security Arena in Africa
https://www.arnold-bergstraesser.de/en/staff/glawion-dr-tim
Prince Guma @princeguma.bsky.social Researcher | geographies, infrastructures, technologies, politics, lifeworlds 
Transcrire Antoine d'Abbadie @transcrireada.bsky.social Transcription collaborative, HTR, TEI, analyse des carnets de voyage d'Antoine d'Abbadie dans la Corne de l'Afrique (1839-48). Projet coordonné par Anaïs Wion (CNRS) et Vanessa Desclaux (BNF)
https://transcrire.huma-num.fr/scripto/13/item
Jennifer Blaylock @jennblaylock.bsky.social assistant professor of radio, television & film at rowan university | feminist & postcolonial african media histories | nyu miap | she/her
Emmanuel Valax @evalax.bsky.social PhD researcher focusing on hydropolitics 💧 unpacking expert discourses, colonialities, and agency in West African water governance 🌍 while grappling with ethics, positionality, and reflexivity quandaries 💭 (views my own)
Bwesigye (aka Friday) @bwesigye.bsky.social Nyanja born and raised living in Los Angeles. Assistant Professor of Africana Studies. Afro-nationalist.
Megatrends Afrika @megatrends-afrika.de Research and policy advice on the effects of megatrends in Africa. We are a joint project by Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP), German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) and Kiel Institute for the World Economy (Kiel Institute).
Jon Schubert @jonschu.bsky.social Political & urban anthropology: infrastructures, extractives authoritarianism and climate crisis, esp. in #Angola and #Mozambique; find me @allegralab.bsky.social and at critical urbanisms @unibas D/F/E/P
Tabea Scharrer @tabeascharrer.bsky.social Anthropologist working on #migration, #inequality and #religion, regional focus on #Kenya and #Somalia; Uni Bayreuth & MPI for Social Anthropology, Editorial Board 'Comparative Migration Studies', https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tabea-Scharrer
Jonah Wedekind @jowedekind.bsky.social Researcher, currently @abi-freiburg.bsky.social + freelance. The nature of the state and state–nature in #Ethiopia. Political ecology, land conflicts, agrarian change, resource frontiers, and transitional justice. Berlin based, Addis raised.
James Smith @sobukwescozia.bsky.social Prof in Parma. Interested in African science and innovation, sustainable transitions, global health, and helping young people do great things, all around the world.
Marielle Debos @debos.bsky.social Prof. of Political Science. University of Paris Nanterre @uparisnanterre.bsky.social - ISP
Writing on war, tech, gender, postcolonialism
Completing a book on biometrics in Africa
She/her
https://www.marielledebos.com/en/about/
Kagiso🇿🇦🇵🇸🇨🇩🇸🇩 @kagiso.bsky.social Tswana | sucked into a bagel | reluctant anthropologist-in-training | 🏳️🌈 Queer (he/him)
📍South Africa
Hansjörg Dilger @hdilger.bsky.social Social and Cultural Anthropologist @ FU Berlin, Director of Collaborative Research Centre "Affective Societies", Head of Research Area Medical Anthropology | Global Health, Co-speaker of DFG Network "Public Anthropology" & Co-PI @ MoRePPaR
Claudia Gastrow @cgastrow.bsky.social Assistant Professor. Interested in African cities, socialist Atlantic histories, architecture and urban financialization. Book: The Aesthetics of Belonging: https://uncpress.org/book/9781469682181/the-aesthetics-of-belonging/
@thokokaime.bsky.social @thokokaime.bsky.social 
Federico Tadei @federicotadei.bsky.social Associate Professor at University of Barcelona. Economic History | Development | Africa | Colonization | Trade | Inequality
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/federicotadei/home
Kathy Dodworth @dodgington.bsky.social Research Fellow KCL | Voluntary Labour | Global Politics | Health | Kenya | Tanzania | Non-State Actors | Heat Pump Widow
George Kibala Bauer @gfkb.bsky.social Digital Development, Cities, Political Economy of Development in Africa, Worldmaking after Empire, Congolese Politics
Header Cred - Monsengo Shula
Claire Mercer @clairemercer.bsky.social Professor of Human Geography, LSE, UK. Research on urban peripheries, housing and social class. Africa, Tanzania, Dar es Salaam.
Florence Brisset-Foucault @fbrissetfo.bsky.social Academic at Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. Political thought, media, citizenship and regime change in Africa, with a v. soft spot for Uganda 🫶 🇺🇬. 
Helen Averley @helenaverley.bsky.social Marura of Social & Family history, Illustrator, Book designer, Producer Circus & Events, UK, Kenya #DearTaita ps too many projects on the go - so I’m not going to actually do a PhD!
Emily Burrill @esburrill.bsky.social Historian @ UVA History | modern West African history | Global 1950s | Global democratic formations | French empire | Feminist & Gender Studies | Law & Society | Author @ OH U. Press & U. of WI Press | Editor at U. VA Press | Vermonter in VA
Journal of Southern African Studies @jsas-journal.bsky.social An academic journal publishing leading research concerning the history, economics, politics, sociology, demography and anthropology of Southern Africa
Publisher's web page: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cjss20
Blog: https://jsas.blog/
Isaac Samuel @rhaplord.bsky.social Finance | History | Trance
Patreon http://patreon.com/isaacsamuel64
Substack https://www.africanhistoryextra.com/
Gert Huskens @gerthuskens.bsky.social Historian | Belgian Expatriates in Egypt, 1882-1936 | Postdoc at Ghent University | PhD at Université libre de Bruxelles and Ghent University | Diplomacy, Egypt & Levant, Global Belgium | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6879-2823
Henning Melber @he-mel.bsky.social So-called scholar activist
Gillian Mathys @gillianmathys.bsky.social Historian of African Great Lakes | Associate Professor history @ugent | associate editor @CJAS_RCEA | Academic mom. I got very lucky.
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/fractured-pasts-in-lake-kivus-borderlands/28EE1FFBB2BDDA8814964DD39656B959
Koen Vlassenroot @kvlassen.bsky.social Director of Conflict Research Group • Professor at Ghent University • civil war • armed groups • international intervention • cycling
Charlotte Mertens @charlottemertens.bsky.social #Unimelb Gender/violence, race, decolonisation, colonialism, empire, humanitarianism, archives | DRCongo | Australia | Belgium
EthiopicManuscriptArt @artethiopic.bsky.social Lover of birds and beards || መፍቀሬ፡ ሥዕላት፡ || Ground Hornbill Artist fan || descriptions are sometimes silly || no politics, just love
"ሠዐሉ፡ ለነ፡ ቅዱሳን፡"
Scott Burnett @burscott.bsky.social Author of Analysing Environmental Discourse (2026) and White Belongings (2022). Asst Prof of African Studies and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Penn State. Organiser @ PSFA
Cécile Fromont @cecilefromont.bsky.social Historian of Art @ Harvard • Kongo • Angola • Brazil • Visual, Material, Spiritual Culture • Vast Early Modern Atlantic • from #Martinique • www.cecilefromont.com
Dr Xianan Jin 🍉 @xiananj.bsky.social Academic at University of Exeter (Cornwall). Gender & Class | Transnational Feminist Solidarity | Africa and E-Asia | Decolonisation. Book MS in progress: Neoliberal Authoritarianism in Rwanda.
Sarah Arens @saraharens.bsky.social Far-flung euro-🇩🇿 researching and teaching (hi)stories of science, animals, empire, and antifascist movements (FR and BEL) | my own views 🌱 | no dms
Christiana Essie Sagay @christianasagay.com Life’s a climb, but the view is great ⛰️
PhDing @uocommonlaw.bsky.social
Building @ilawproject.bsky.social
Member @uottawahrrec.bsky.social
International Law| Migration| Migration Diplomacy | Feminist Theory| Africa | TWAIL
https://christianasagay.com
Adam Sandor @adamsandor.bsky.social Researching South-South security cooperation and armed groups in Africa. #Mali #Niger #Nigeria #Mozambique #CAR.
Karine Ramondy @kramondy.bsky.social Historienne spécialiste de l’Afrique centrale | UMR SIRICE | Cameroun | RDC | RCA |
Politique africaine @politiqueafricaine.bsky.social Revue de sciences sociales du politique à propos de l'Afrique et des Afriques. Established 1981. Alive and kicking ! https://polaf.hypotheses.org/la-revue
Tommy Miles @tommymiles.bsky.social West African history enthusiast, socialist, football fan. Independent scholar, author, recovering academic. Reading history of Niger, Mali, & Glasgow Celtic.
https://www.instagram.com/p/Cwncv7cLB7I/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D