GEOPOLIST - Istanbul Center for Geopolitics @geopolist.bsky.social Predicting the unpredictable!☯ Founded by http://newsaboutturkey.com, GEOPOLIST is your premier source for comprehensive analysis of global & regional geopolitical developments. Op-eds are welcomed. ➔ https://geopolist.com/submit-an-op-ed/
School of Criminal Justice @runscj.bsky.social Official Bluesky of the Rutgers School of Criminal Justice
The Lead @theleaduk.bsky.social The Lead is a lean, mean mag on politics, culture and everything in between.
Jack M Davenport @jackmdavenport.bsky.social Social worker🛡️ Survivor🫶🏻 Neurodivergent🧠 Campaigner for children’s rights reform🗡️ in Lutruwita/Tasmania🍎 Husband💍 Father🧒 Lover of wine🍷 photography📷 writing✍️ reading📖
Jasmine Fledderjohann @jfledderjohann.bsky.social Prof in Sociology & Social Justice. Research food, gender, repro justice, digital inequities. She/her. Former ALS/MND carer. Projects: http://wp.lancs.ac.uk/foodequity & http://wp.lancs.ac.uk/digi. Usual disclaimers.
Brunel University Criminology @brunelcriminology.bsky.social Welcome to the Brunel University of London Criminology Bluesky account! Here we share information on our research, teaching, and all things related to our team!
Vero Jimeno @verojimeno.bsky.social Professor of Victimology at University of Castilla-La Mancha /
Research Group on Victimology and Psychopathology of Childhood and Adolescence (G-PIVIA)
Member of the Criminology Research Center (UCLM)
BSC Conference 2026 @bsc2026conf-ntu.bsky.social 
School of Social Sciences at Lancaster University @sosslancaster.bsky.social Lancaster University’s School of Social Sciences combines Criminology, Educational Research, Linguistics and English Language, Social Work and Sociology to create an interdisciplinary hub of academic excellence and applied research.
George B. Radics @georgeradics.bsky.social Sociologist/Law&Society Scholar. Interested in criminalization at the margins, focusing on race and sexuality. georgebradics.com
Ana Paula Méndez Cosamalón @anapaula1503.bsky.social Peruvian anthropologist & lecturer (PUCP). MA in Governance, Development & Public Policy (IDS–Sussex, Chevening Scholar). Qualitative criminologist studying social impacts of imprisonment. Former Social Research Team Coordinator, INPE-Peru.
Dolores Fernández Pérez @doloresfernandez.bsky.social Psychologist | Assistant Professor (PhD) in Criminology at UCLM (Spain)| Criminology Research Center 🎓🔍 | Research Group on Victimology and Psychopathology of Childhood and Adolescence | Passionate about human behavior, plot twists & dark minds 🎬🕵️♀️
Dr Anamika Twyman-Ghoshal @drtwymanghoshal.bsky.social Critical Global Criminologist | Senior Lecturer @ Brunel University of London | Decolonise & Decarbonise
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Tom Disney @tdisney85.bsky.social Associate Professor and Social Geographer at Northumbria University. My research applies geographical theory and spatial methods to social work and child welfare.
https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/our-staff/d/tom-disney/
British Society of Criminology @britishcriminology.bsky.social 
@amymayfield.bsky.social @amymayfield.bsky.social 
Transform Dane @transformdane.bsky.social Transform Dane is a nonprofit dedicated to the humanity of incarcerated people. Our long-term goal is to create new policies that respect the inherent dignity of all human beings.
transformdane.com
School of Law - Lancaster University @lancasterlaw.bsky.social Academic excellence, innovative teaching, impactful research, and global connections.
tyrell haberkorn @turtelista.bsky.social Plaenert-Bascom Prof of SEAsian Studies at UW-Madison | Coordinates @jsealab.bsky.social | translation, dissent, political prisoners and carcerality in Thailand | recent book: Dictatorship on Trial: Coups and the Future of Justice in Thailand (Stanford UP)
Jason Koblovsky @jasonkoblovsky.bsky.social Canadian Human Rights and Disability Advocate/Proud Autism Dad
https://unpublished.ca/users/jason-koblovsky
Prison Adoptee @prisonadoptee.bsky.social Adopted person born to a criminalized and incarcerated mother at the Andrew Mercer Reformatory. Many adoptees across Canada remain unaware of their carceral birth histories.
Follow @amreformatory.bsky.social.
https://andrewmercerreformatory.org/
Katie McDonough @kmcdono.bsky.social MapReader, computational history, history of infrastructure and information. Writing a book about people & highways in 18th c. France. Based in Pittsburgh these days.
Paul Cochrane @paulcochrane87.bsky.social Global Services Manager @ Hyland | Passionate about services, healthcare, digital health, AI & cloud | BSc, PRINCE2, MSP, L6σ Green Belt | Opinions are my own | https://linktr.ee/paulcochrane
Grupo de Estudios de Historia de la Prisión @historiaprision.bsky.social Grupo de Estudios sobre Historia de la Prisión y las Instituciones Punitivas (GEHPIP). Grupo interuniversitario de historia, sociología, antropología y derecho de lo punitivo. #Metropolice en @elsaltodiario.com: https://www.elsaltodiario.com/metropolice
Dr Conor Wilson @drconorwilson.bsky.social Lecturer in Criminology & Criminal Justice at City St George’s, University of London
LandWorks @landworkshq.bsky.social An independent charity providing a supported route into employment and the community for people leaving prison or at risk of going to prison.
www.landworks.org.uk
https://charityawards.co.uk/overall-award-for-excellence-winner-landworks/
Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards @lalyawards.bsky.social We are unlike any other legal awards! The LALYs are a non-profit-making, grassroots celebration of the life-changing work of social justice lawyers. Organisers @wearelapg.bsky.social @ChrisLAPG @FionaBawdon.bsky.social
Tom Sutton @crimepublisher.bsky.social #Criminology and Criminal Justice Publisher, posting about new books and #publishing activities.
For radio show-related gubbins, follow my Instagram @tomsuttoninsta80
Katy Mathers - Senior Commissioning Editor, Emerald Publishing @katymathers.bsky.social 📚 Senior Book Editor, Sociology & Criminology
🏆 2025 Shortlist - IPG Young Independent Publisher Award
🤍 Based in Yorkshire
📢 All views my own
🌱vegan 🎭 arts 🏃♀️➡️running 🌍 exploring
European Journal Probation @europeanjprobation.bsky.social Account for the European Journal of Probation, a SAGE academic journal. Journal Editors: Ioan Durnescu, Hannah Graham, Martine Herzog-Evans, and Marijke Roosen, with Ester Blay Gil as EJP Book Review Editor.
Website: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/EJP
Lancaster University @lancasteruni.bsky.social Lancaster University’s official account. We’re a highly ranked collegiate university with a global reputation for teaching and research
https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/
Sensory Penalities @sensorypenalities.bsky.social Account of the book and ongoing blog: www.sensorycriminology.com run by Kate Herrity (@kateherrity) + Jason Warr (@warrcrim) for all things foregrounding a #Sensory focus on matters #Criminological. Follow for #Creative and #Sensorial takes on #Criminology
Colette Barry @colettebarry.bsky.social Assistant Prof in Criminology at University College Dublin. Director of UCD Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Interested in prisons and people who work in/around them. Also board games & fancy stationery. people.ucd.ie/colette.barry1
Kate Herrity @kateherrity.bsky.social Criminologist with a focus on the sensory and ethnography in prisons. Also running @SensoryPenalities to share exciting new material from www.sensorycriminology.com Author of Sound, Order and Survival in Prison. All about supportive academia
Stirling Criminology @stirunicriminology.bsky.social Account for the #Criminology team at the University of Stirling, Scotland, UK. #CrimSky #AcademicSky
Digital Futures @digitaluom.bsky.social Highly interdisciplinary University of Manchester network of over 2200+ researchers across 30 disciplines and the whole range of digital research.
linktr.ee/UoMDigitalFutures
Christopher R. Matthews @drcrmatthews.bsky.social ▪︎ Reading, writing & thinking about the moral foundation of scholarship
▪︎ Author of Doing Good Social Science: http://bit.ly/3EgFA2z
▪︎ More about my work: immersiveresearch.co.uk
▪︎ DM for speaking/workshop requests
shadd maruna @shaddmaruna.bsky.social Journeyman criminologist. Formerly known as @criminology before Musk ruined everything. It only hurts when I laugh 
FrancesCrook@bsky.social @francescrook.bsky.social Co-convenor of the Commission on Political Power https://commissionpoliticalpower.uk
Francescrook.Substack.com
Michelle S. Phelps @michellesphelps.bsky.social Professor at UMN, Sociologist, Mom | Books: Breaking the Pendulum on criminal justice & The Minneapolis Reckoning on the politics of policing | www.michellesphelps.com.
Policy Press @policypress.bsky.social Imprint of @brisunipress.bsky.social. Independent, not-for-profit social science publisher. Celebrating 25 years of publishing with a purpose.
https://policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/linktree
Louise Falcini @louisefalcini.bsky.social Interested in co-production, archives and public histories. Historian of 18thC poverty, marginal communities and cleanliness. Currently researching 19thC prisons. I did a thing here www.thomasturner.org.uk #18C
Eden Hoffer @edenhoffer.bsky.social PhD(c) at Western University.
Intimate partner violence, motherhood + IPV, the criminalization of victims, women’s health, legal system entanglement, femicide, law + policy.
📚☕️🚲🐱⚖️
UCD Criminology and Criminal Justice @ucdcrim.bsky.social The UCD Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice is based in the Sutherland School of Law, University College Dublin.
Gurpinder Singh Lalli @gurpinderlalli.bsky.social Professor in Education | @wlvuni.bsky.social | @esrcschoolmeals.bsky.social | views my own
SUSTAIN Cameroon @sustaincmr.bsky.social A grassroots nonprofit organization with an overarching aim to contribute in ending harmful practices and cultures that perpetuate violence against women and children; including child early and forced marriages, sexual exploitation and abuse of children. 
Molly Corlett @mollycorlett.bsky.social 
Steve Tombs @stevetombs.bsky.social Emeritus Prof (criminology) @open-university.bsky.social, trustee @inquest-org.bsky.social, love @gmhazardscentre.bsky.social Justice after Grenfell? Marx, Spurs, Reggae, Gramsci, The Clash, Social Harm, Luxemburg (Rosa)- not necessarily in that order
Dr Eva A Sprecher @easprecher.bsky.social Research Fellow at @uclpals.bsky.social / honorary at Anna Freud.
Researching the mental health of #care-experienced young people. #Coproduction. Relationships for care-experienced people. #mixed-methods
Ex-Physics teacher.
Puffin Enthusiast
#crohns
Antonia Porter @antoniaporter.bsky.social Lecturer at Kent Law School. Criminal Justice. VAWG. Prosecution advocate. Yogi. Cyclist.
Neil Harrison @neilharrison.bsky.social Professor of Education and Social Justice in the School of Education at the University of Exeter - posts personal.
Criminology, policing and social sciences ENU @socscinapier.bsky.social Welcome to the account of the criminology, policing and social sciences team at Edinburgh Napier University. Home of @the-sipr.bsky.social, member of @thesccjr.bsky.social, @bordercrim.bsky.social, and the Centre for Research on Families and Relationships.
Dr Vicky Heap @drvickyheap.bsky.social Associate Professor in Criminology at Sheffield Hallam University, Fellow of the Sheffield Institute for Policy Studies and SFHEA. Interests: ASB, victims, policy, methods. ‘Mixed Methods in Criminology’: https://bit.ly/2Fbw5St
@manzurenrique.bsky.social @manzurenrique.bsky.social Lawyer Specialized in Substantive and Constitutional Litigation Law-Specialist in Project Management at Tel Aviv University-Specialist in Comprehensive Renewable Energy Management at Waseda UniversityTokyo Japan.
Rights of Women @rightsofwomen.bsky.social Women’s legal rights charity supporting women facing Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) in England & Wales since 1975. Campaigns for equality, justice & safety in the law for all women.
rightsofwomen.org.uk
Elsebelle @elsebelle.bsky.social TrentU Dept Social Work. LSE Social Policy. Research on children of prisoners, punishment, social policy, social justice. Settler, she/her.
Beth Hardie @bethhardie.bsky.social Academic. PI @SATNAVproject for schools. Managing Editor European Journal of Criminology. Senior Research & Innovation Assoc, PADS+, Centre for Analytic Crim, University of Cambridge. www.bethhardie.me
Unlock Drama @unlockdrama.bsky.social Award Winning Unlock Drama delivers rehabilitation projects through Applied Theatre in prisons and the community: www.unlockdrama.com
#PrisonTheatre #Rehabilitation #AppliedTheatre #PrisonReform #ReducingReoffending #ArtsInPrison #UnlockDrama
Lancaster Law School PGR Conference 2025 @lancaster-law.bsky.social Join us on the 24th March 2025 for our annual PGR Conference! This year’s theme is ‘Sustainable Future: Reimagining Law and Justice Systems’
Sophie Hayes Foundation @sophiehayesfnd.bsky.social Charity working with women survivors of modern slavery to achieve sustainable freedom from exploitation.
https://www.sophiehayesfoundation.org/
Krysia Canvin @krysiacanvin.bsky.social Researcher interested in “inclusion health” , health inequalities, prison, mental health, addiction, participatory and partnership methods and supporting lived experience leadership.
Martín Hernán Di Marco @martindimarco.bsky.social Sociologist. Violence, Femicides & Perpetration. Associate Professor at @OsloMet & Adj. Prof. @emoryuniversity.
Secretary @TG11_ISA & RC38. Food enthusiast
Deniz Arzuk @denizarzuk.bsky.social Lecturer/Researcher of #Childhood at UCL Social Research Institute, Co-PL MA SCCR, ActEarly RF - formerly based at Tema Barn and Ataturk Institute. Researching #childhoodstudies #histchild #sociology https://changingchildhoods.com/ (she/her)
QUB Criminology @qubcriminology.bsky.social Criminologists in Queen's University Belfast, part of the Institute for Criminal Justice Studies (This is not an officially recognised QUB account)
Criminology & Social Justice Research Cluster @ Strathclyde @crimsocjust.bsky.social We are the Criminology & Social Justice Research Cluster, Department of Social Work & Social Policy at Strathclyde University, and a partner in http://sccjr.ac.uk
Prof. Gregory S. Gordon @profgsgordon.bsky.social Peking University STL, international criminal law (ICL) expert, biographer of Nuremberg prosecutor Benjamin Ferencz, leading authority on atrocity speech/incitement law, consultant on ICL speech-related crimes arising from Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine
Russell Sandberg @sandbergrlaw.bsky.social Professor of Law at Cardiff University, Wales, UK. Writes on Legal History & Law and Religion with focus on marriage law and education law reform.
No DMs - please email SandbergR@cf.ac.uk
https://linktr.ee/sandbergrlaw
Anna Comerford @annacomerford.bsky.social Public Health Programme Manager. @nihr.bsky.social INSIGHT scholar @sheffielduni.bsky.social. She/her. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Dr Rachele Girardi @rachelegirardi.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher and Visiting Lecturer @ VUB | Queer criminology, gender & sexuality, carceral geography, prison abolition | she/her
Patrick Cacicedo @patrickcacicedo.bsky.social Professor de Criminologia e Direito Penal da @fdusp.bsky.social
Defensor Público do Estado de São Paulo
Lecturer in Criminology at University of São Paulo
Centre for Criminal Justice Studies - University of Leeds @ccjsleeds.bsky.social The Centre for Criminal Justice Studies advances independent, theoretically informed and methodologically rigorous research on key issues in crime and criminal justice.
https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/law-research-centre-criminal-justice-studies
Sharon Grace @profsgrace.bsky.social Professor of Criminal Justice and Social Policy at the University of York. Interested in criminalized women, drug policy and practice. All views my own.
Marshall Beier @jmarshallbeier.bsky.social Researching imagined childhood as a social technology of governance and the everyday militarization of children’s lives; International Relations; Critical Security Studies. Professor, Department of Political Science, McMaster University. marshallbeier.com
Bethan Davies @bethdavies02.bsky.social Researching extremism, terrorism, policing @ Cardiff University
📍 Security, Crime and Intelligence Innovation Institute
Laurent Bègue Shankland @lbegueshankland.bsky.social Chercheur et professeur d’université en psychologie sociale, directeur de la Maison des Sciences Humaines Alpes (CNRS/Université Grenoble Alpes), auteur ✍️, chargé de la rubrique « un psy au cinéma » pour le magazine Cerveau et Psycho.
Aurore Vanliefde @aurore-vdk.bsky.social Prison researcher | Postdoc Fellow @ Leuven Institute of Criminology | Curious globe wanderer based in Belgium 🇧🇪
Rebecca Ford @rebford.bsky.social Speech and Language Therapist, working in Youth Justice, Mental Health and Neuro
Victoria Canning @vcanning.bsky.social Zemiology / Torture Abolition / Refugee Rights
Professor of Criminology / Director of Harm, Crime & Criminalisation Research Centre, Lancaster / Associate Director @ Border Criminologies / Co-Chair @ Statewatch.
Camping, dogs & sea swimming otherwise.
Sarah Phipps 🔶🇪🇺🏳️🌈 🇺🇦 @sarahphipps.bsky.social Finding my voice to fight for democracy - against all hate
Yorkshire expat in Solihull
Proud Lib Dem Cllr and Local Party Chair
#RejoinEU #saveourNHS
#StandWithUkraine
#StrongerTogether
Books | Gardening | Nature | Cooking | Dogs
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Bristol University Press @brisunipress.bsky.social A not-for-profit scholarly press based at the University of Bristol. Home of Policy Press. Publishing on the global social challenges.
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/linktree
Caz Blyth @doctorlamplight.bsky.social Writer, editor, proofreader, crime-obsessed cat lover. Currently researching gender-based violence in crime stories (real and fictional). She/her.
IOE Library @ioelibrary.bsky.social World-leading library specialising in education, at the UCL Institute of Education.
20 Bedford Way, London, United Kingdom WC1H 0AL
ioelibrary@ucl.ac.uk
https://linktr.ee/IOELIbrary
Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social Leading London law firm renowned for fighting for what's right and providing top-tier personal legal services.
Tel: 0330 822 5788
https://www.hja.net/
Dr Amanda Cahill-Ripley @cahillrip.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Law; International Human Rights Law; Economic, Social, Cultural Rights, Conflict and Peace, Social Justice. Personal account - All views my own. Reposts not endorsements.
Kara Ann Hooser @kahooser.bsky.social Assistant Instructional Professor, Committee on International Relations at UChicago; researching and teaching about feminist peace
Nicola Monaghan @nicolamonaghan.bsky.social Principal Lecturer in Law at the University of Worcester teaching Criminal Law and Evidence. Author. Research interest in the jury.
Dr Kelly Johnson @drkellyjohnson.bsky.social SL in criminology at the University of Glasgow. My work addresses domestic and sexual violence, policing, victim-survivors, justice, criminal justice, VAWG & sociolegal studies. More info: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/socialpolitical/staff/kellyjohnson/
Alice @armille.bsky.social Yorkshire • ex prison teacher now in HE • a labrador's snack-wench • truly inclusive education, disability, theology, collective liberation, social justice, rugby & good food for all • trans rights are human rights • she/her
Dr Bronia Arnott @broniaarnott.bsky.social Evidence, practice, & public involvement to improve health & wellbeing from infancy. Newcastle University
Public Involvement & Engagement Methodologist - NIHR RSS
Knowledge Exchange Broker - NIHR PHIRST
Voluntary Sector Evaluation Scheme lead - NIHR SPHR
JP Ford @neuroticwalrus.bsky.social Husband, father, brother, son, military veteran, social worker, star-gazer, American expat.
#Humanism #Linux #OpenSource #Astronomy #Astrophotography #Yorkshire
Moslem Boushehrian @boushehrian.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/in/moslemboush/
Criminology Lecturer | Researcher | Advocate for Equity & Justice
Passionate about exploring hate crime perceptions and underreporting through sociological and criminological lenses. 
Sian Reece @sianreece.bsky.social Public Health Doctor & Researcher | PhD | BMJ Leader Editorial Fellow | Mother | Surviving stillbirth
Interests in inequalities in maternal and child health | Global health | Leadership | Kindness and human connection | Creative and participatory methods
The Prison Oracle @theprisonoracle.bsky.social All the prisons information you need from the publisher experts have trusted for over 25 years - https://prisons.org.uk
Maggie Atkinson @matkinson956.bsky.social Proud former public servant now in consultancy/service advice/improvement. NED, charity trustee & Chair. Lifelong passion for & work on REAL social justice & equity. Gobby northern cat mum. Barnsley my heart's home. Radio ham. Musician. Gardener.
Maria Cleary @mariacleary.bsky.social PhD Researcher, Maynooth University |
Criminology | Penology | Researching lived experiences of female imprisonment in Ireland