Mathias Poulsen @mathiaspoulsen.bsky.social Curious soul, interested in how we might explore and design for other ways of living together, human and more-than-human alike.
Play activist, PhD, Postdoc, at Lab for Play Design, Kolding School of Design.
Rod Dacombe @rod-dacombe.bsky.social Head of the School of Politics and Economics at KCL. Researching conspiracy theories and democracy. Former 🚒🚑
Hans Asenbaum @hansasenbaum.bsky.social Senior research fellow @ Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance, Uni Canberra. He/him 🏳️🌈 Author of The Politics of Becoming. Open Access https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-politics-of-becoming-9780192858870?cc=us&lang=en&
Eoin Daly @eoinmauricedaly.bsky.social Law lecturer. Political theory, constitutions, republicanism, France. Dad of two. An 'autism parent'. Interested in athletics, politics, wine.
Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social U.S. Senator from Connecticut.
Political Studies Association @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social The home of Political Studies since 1950. We advance, support & promote the global study of Politics & International Relations. psa.ac.uk
Become a PSA member http://psa.ac.uk/members
Unify USA @unifyusacitizens.bsky.social Everyday Americans coming together to #HitRefresh on the Constitution. Sign the petition and add your voice to America’s future. https://unify-usa.org/join/
Olivia Mendoza @olivemendoza.bsky.social Filipina PhD student studying emotions & deliberation from a feminist and deliberative democratic lens.
demi adejuyigbe @electrolemon.bsky.social no thanks
Gianmarco Soresi @gianmarcosoresi.bsky.social Thief of Joy: A Comedy Special NOW ON YOUTUBE
Host of The Downside Podcast
If I have to post on another one of these things I’m gonna kms
50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for the #50501Movement
❌👑#NoKings 3/28 Made History!!
Join the Movement > https://FiftyFifty.one
Women’s March @womensmarch.com Organizing every day to mobilize the power of feminists. Courage is contagious. Refusal is powerful. Take the Brave Women Pledge ⬇️
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
Aaron Landsman @thinaar.bsky.social Theater person, civic action person, Lecturer at Princeton person, person person. Writing in journals and on stages and in a book (The City We Make Together). Progenitor of Perfect City - toolkit for local power using art.
Zero Hour: the campaign for climate and nature @zero-hour.bsky.social 🌍 Join us and take action to Secure Your Future! Head to 👉 zerohour.uk
Centre for Deliberative Democracy @deldemucan.bsky.social Leading research centre specialising in deliberative governance & democratic innovations at the University of Canberra.
Hannah Forde @hannahforde.bsky.social Senior Researcher & Wellcome Trust Early Career Awardee in the Sustainable Healthy Food Group @oxprimarycare.bsky.social | Visiting Research Fellow in the School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol | she/her https://www.phc.ox.ac.uk/team/hannah-forde
Oliver Weber @oliverbweber.bsky.social F.A.Z. | Feuilleton | Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte
Shared Future @sharedfuture.bsky.social Committed to community empowerment, the social economy and democratic participation.
We design and deliver citizens' juries and assemblies and participatory budgeting processes.
Find out more: 🔗 sharedfuturecic.org.uk
Erik Severson @eseverso33.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Political Science at UBC. Writing a dissertation on the democratic politics of attention
Colin Megill @colinmegill.com Cofounder pol.is
President compdemocracy.org
San Francisco, CA
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social Working with policymakers and researchers to meaningfully involve the public in policymaking. We are a consortium with UKRI, British Science Association and the National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Involvement. More here: www.sciencewise.org.uk
Dimitri Courant @dimitricourant.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at @harvard.edu | PhD. in political science
Focus: Citizens' Assembly, Democracy, Deliberation, Sortition
President of @di-apsa.bsky.social
# https://ash.harvard.edu/people/dimitri-courant/
Osbert Lancaster @osbert.org Podcaster, facilitator and improviser, exploring how people and the rest of nature can thrive, right now and whatever the polycrisis brings.
https://thrivablescotland.com/
📍Edinburgh, Scotland
Claudia Chwalisz @cchwalisz.bsky.social Founder and CEO of DemocracyNext (www.demnext.org)
Gary Austin @circleindigo.bsky.social Engagement Lead - Training at Involve.org.uk
Certified Professional Facilitator - Master (CPF-M)
Elisabeth Gilmore @lisgilmore.bsky.social Climate scientist, engineer, public policy, and social scientist; SDG and climate action synergies expert group; IPCC lead author AR6 Working Group II; GEO-7 lead author; Associate Professor, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
Assemble America @assembleamerica.org It’s time to save America. Democracy by Assembly is the way. We're putting everyday people in charge through Citizen Assemblies. Join the movement for #DxA
www.assembleamerica.org
Lucy J Parry @lucyjparry.bsky.social participatory and deliberative democracy theory & practice | co-editor journal of deliberative democracy & deliberative democracy digest
Isabella Roland @izball.bsky.social https://borderkindness.org/donate/
Dr. Jonathan Foley @globalecoguy.bsky.social - Executive Director, Project Drawdown drawdown.org
- Climate scientist, working on solutions
- Passionate about science, communication, and hope
- Minnesota based, Maine born
- Personal account / My views
Josh Lerner @joshalerner.bsky.social People Powered & Participatory Budgeting Project founder, #MakingDemocracyFun author. Posts about participatory democracy, vegan eats, dad jokes. he/él
Chris Pollard @chrisrjpollard.bsky.social Senior Researcher, Climate Outreach
Climate & nature social scientist
Public engagement, behaviour change, systems thinking, environmental conflict & cooperation, policy development
Edinburgh
Matt Abrams @mattabrams.org https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattabrams
Advisor, Investor, Co-Founder, Board Member cursed (and blessed) with curiosity and a drive to #leaveitbetter
Focused on intersection of quality information, deliberative dialogue (citizens’ assemblies), and trust
FIDE - North America @north.america.fidemocracy.org We advance Citizens’ Assemblies to collectively solve public problems and build trust between people and government
🌐 https://www.fidemocracy.org/north-america
Dr. Paul Zeitz @drpaulzeitz.bsky.social #unifyUSA democracy activist #CitizensAssemblies #RefreshUSConstitution
FIDE - Europe @europe.fidemocracy.org When given the authority, time, and information, everyday people make the tough questions, side-step party lines, and deliver sensible answers.
🌐 https://www.fidemocracy.org/europe
Tyler Borchers @tylerborchers.com SVP, Strategy & Operations. Building products, growing audiences and driving revenue. Previously TIME and VICE News. Posting about media, technology and AI.
Website: https://tylerborchers.com/
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/tylerborchers/
Climate News @climatenews.bsky.social News about the status of our changing climate and environment and the actions being taken to mitigate the risks of climate change. Main areas of focus are on climate politics, climate data, ecological research and renewable energy. 🌏
Hugh Pope @hughpope.bsky.social Writer on deliberative democracy, Turkey, the Middle East & Central Asia. Love to review books.
David Rosén @david-rosen.bsky.social Adviser, Climate Change and Democracy at International IDEA. Posts/views are my own.
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
@felixhoffmann.bsky.social @felixhoffmann.bsky.social PhD candidate | deliberative mini-publics: inclusivity & combinations @ Goethe University - Research Unit Democratic Innovations
Research Unit Democratic Innovations @rudif.bsky.social Researching citizen participation in the democratic system | Erforschung der
Bürgerbeteiligung im demokratischen System.
Tweets in English & auf Deutsch
Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Sammy McKinney @sammymckinney.bsky.social PhD student @cambridge | studying democratic theory, democratic innovation, and AI | lover of mountains!
Harald Grethe @haraldgrethe.bsky.social Prof. Agricultural Economics, Humboldt-Uni Berlin
Ag. & Food Development, Governance, Climate Policy
https://www.agrar.hu-berlin.de/de/institut/departments/daoe/ihe/standardseite
Director Agora Agriculture
https://www.agora-agrar.de/
Posts Engl. & German
Dana R. Fisher (aka the Apocalyptic Optimist) @fisherdanar.bsky.social Director, Center for Environment Community, & Equity and Professor, AU | NonRes Sr Fellow, Brookings | IPCCWG3 AR6 | www.danarfisher.com | TED Talk on being an Apocalyptic Optimist : go.ted.com/danarfisher
Katariina Kulha @catcoolha.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher at University of Turku, Finland. Posts in EN and FI about deliberative democracy, democratic innovations, just transition & politics and society in general.
Paul Saproza @paulsaproza.com Political Theory / Democratic Innovations
Luiss University, Roma
https://x.com/paulsaproza
https://linkedin.com/in/boscolebrun/
Global Citizens' Assembly Network @glocan.bsky.social International research collective on global and transnational public deliberation.
🌐 GloCAN.org
Victor Sanchez-Mazas @victorsanchezmazas.bsky.social Democrat, in theory and practice
PhD / scientific collaborator @University of Geneva
Board member@Demoscan.ch
Coordinator@Conseildeshabitants.ch
Siri Gloppen @sirigloppen.bsky.social Political science prof. researching ⚖️law as political strategy @ Departement of Government & LawTransform, @unibergen.bsky.social
🚩Lawfare, autocratisation & resistance, human rights 🌈sexual & reproductive rights, child rights, climate, indigenous rights
Josef Davies-Coates @josef.is Community & Digital Engagement at @communityenergyengland.org
#CommunityEnergy Starter Pack:
https://go.bsky.app/LpqEmbM
All my links here: https://ud.coop/jdaviescoates
Build #community, develop #coops, create #commons.
#TogetherWeHaveEverything
Ian O'Flynn @delibnet.bsky.social Promoting work on deliberative democracy
https://www.ncl.ac.uk/gps/staff/profile/ianoflynn.html
Jeannette Eggers @jeannetteeggers.bsky.social Röstboskap med dålig vandel
Researcher (forest management planning) | Activist: Scientist Rebellion, Rebellmamma
Swe/Eng/Ger
She/her
@kalypsonicolaidis.bsky.social @kalypsonicolaidis.bsky.social
Brayden Beckius @braydenbeckius.bsky.social Mission Steward @ Collective Action Network | Co-Steward @ Citizen Collective | Global Systems Innovator | Network Strategist for a New Paradigm
Tim Wappenhans @timwapps.bsky.social PhD student at Humboldt University Berlin and DYNAMICS Research Training Group, and Researcher at @Humboldt-GovLab.bsky.social
Father of children. Author of paper.
Afsoun Afsahi @afsounafsahi.bsky.social Assistant Prof in Political Theory @UBCPoliSci working on Democratic Theory, Historical Injustice, Gender, Race, and Disability. Formerly @UniAmsterdam. Uninvited settler. Dog lover and gardening enthusiast. She/her
mashbean @mashbean.bsky.social mashbean is a former medical doctor turned digital practitioner. ex-moda 🇹🇼 web3 architect. FAB DAO founder.
Deliberativa @deliberativa.bsky.social Sorteo y acuerdo ciudadano. Diseñamos y coordinamos procesos deliberativos. #DeliberativeDemocracy #CivicLottery
Mauricio Mejia @mauriciomejia.bsky.social Thinking and reading about democratic innovations, digital public spaces, alternatives to capitalism and international politics 💚🌈
Formerly leading the citizen participation team at @OECD and CoS @PaulaForteza.
📍CDMX/Paris
Yago Bermejo Abati @iagobam.bsky.social #AsambleasCiudadanas co-founder https://deliberativa.org/ Experimenter in transnational deliberation. now https://www.climas-project.eu/ and https://www.worldassembly.org/ #delibWave
Chlo 🩵 @pippi22.bsky.social dms are for playful trouble only… think you can keep up? 😏 🐣
Terry Bouricius @tbouricius.bsky.social Sortition political theorist and writer. Recovering politician (20 years in elective office).
John Green @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social Author (The Fault in Our Stars, The Anthropocene Reviewed, etc.)
YouTuber (vlogbrothers, Crash Course, etc.)
Football Fan (co-owner of AFC Wimbledon, longtime Liverpool fan)
Opposed to Tuberculosis
Hank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social Long Time Internet Guy
Hans Schattle @hansschattle.bsky.social Political science professor @ Yonsei University
American in Seoul, South Korea
Democracy; citizenship; media; politics of East Asia, Europe and the United States
Johan Galster @johangalster.bsky.social Director and founding partner of We Do Democracy. Expert advisor on deliberative democracy and participation.
Co-founder of Democracy Garage, Denmark’s independent development platform for democratic innovation and deliberation.
www.wedodemocracy.dk
Zakia Elvang @zakiaelvang.bsky.social Democracy entrepreneur and advocate, co-founder and executive director of We Do Democracy, Demokrati Garage and Demokrati Fitness. Www.wedodemocracy.dk
Based in Scandinavia. Working for more and better democracy. Reflected practitioner and chosen optimist.
Ieva Česnulaitytė @ievaces.bsky.social https://cesnulaityte.com
Senior Advisor at DemocracyNext | Fellow at IWM | Advisor to Democracy R&D, Lygiosios
Magni Szymaniak-Arnesen @magni-sa.bsky.social pol sci PhD student researcher @UAM_Poznan | deliberative democratic innovations | alumnx @univienna | they/them 🏳️🌈
Irenie Ekkeshis @reenwilson.bsky.social Participation, especially in health. Co-founder & Director @NewCitProj. Award-winning contact lens safety campaigner.
Dr Nivek Thompson @nivekkthompson.bsky.social Passionate about improving democracy
Lyn Carson @option100.bsky.social newDemocracy
Sonia Bussu @sbussu.bsky.social Assoc Professor in Public Policy @University of Birmingham #participatorydemocracy #participatoryresearch #democraticinnovations #participatoryarts
Caroline Dodds Pennock @carolinepennock.bsky.social Historian and human-sacrifice enthusiast (she/her). Author of On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe
Karin Wulf @kawulf.bsky.social Historian of #VastEarlyAmerica, gender, family & politics | Director & Librarian @ JCBLibrary | History Prof @ Brown U
#LineageTheBook OUP July, 2025 | On some other platforms and also @ karinwulf.com | Opinions here just mine.
Carla Murphy @carlamurphy.bsky.social journalism strategist; former journalism prof at a public school; civic media organizer @NewsFutures; digital media literacy advocate; former social justice-communities reporter. 🇧🇧 🇺🇲
Borys Tencer @borten.bsky.social PhD candidate in political participation, multi-level governance reform and institutionalisation of democratic innovations at the Center for Deliberation, University of Warsaw. Also vegan cooking, cats, board games and public transport
wayneliebman.bsky.social @wayneliebman.bsky.social Founder, BlueVoterGuide.org
Direction of Operations, FieldTeam6.org
Founder, PublicAccessDemocracy.org
Co-lead, PublicDemocracyla.org
Bess Kalb @bessbell.bsky.social Nice lady!
Martín Carcasson @mcarcasson.bsky.social Professor of Communication Studies at Colorado State University. I direct the CSU Center for Public Deliberation (www.cpd.colostate.edu), which is a nonpartisan organization focused on improving the quality of public discussion and local problem-solving.
Martin Schwarz @schwarz-martin.bsky.social #Theologian, #Protestant #Pastor, #Diakonia professional, #Facilitator, #ArtOfHosting (er/ihm; he/him)
It all starts with conversations that matter
@schwarz_martin@mastodon.social
Andy Paice @andypaice.bsky.social Londoner with a passion for public participation and #WiseDemocracy http://andypaice.net http://co-intelligence.institute
Stefan Roch @stefan2710.bsky.social Projectmanager NewDemocracy project @BertelsmannStiftung
> (Digital) Democracy
> (Innovative) Citizen Participation
> (Geeky) Boardgames
National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation @ncdd.bsky.social NCDD is a network of innovators who bring people together across divides to discuss, decide, and take action together effectively on today’s toughest issues. NCDD serves as a gathering place for this vital community of practice.
Josiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social Chief Reporter at UK political outlet Byline Times. I cover democracy, campaigning, and Britain's media.
Followers can reply to posts (ask to DM me). Open to news tips.
'Fake news w*nker' - Tommy Robinson.
Sortition Foundation @sortitionnow.bsky.social Sign the petition: www.858.org.uk/house-of-citizens-petition
It's been over 858 years since King Henry II introduced juries.
Finish the job: Replace the House of Lords with a House of Citizens.
www.858.org.uk
www.sortitionfoundation.org
Ruth Lightbody @drruthlightbody.bsky.social Senior lecturer in Politics at Glasgow Caledonian University. Research: perinatal mental health & playgroups, community engagement & deliberative democracy, experts & evidence giving
Ariadne Vromen @ariadnevromen.bsky.social Political Sociologist - citizen engagement, digital politics, young people, future of work, advocacy, & popular culture.
But prefers dogs, coffee, chocolate
From Sydney 🇦🇺 now living in Glasgow 🏴
Ciaran Cummins @ciarancummins.bsky.social Engagement Lead, Involve. Writing a book on public philosophy and the space for reflection in our lives: https://www.thepubliclifeofthemind.co.uk/
Melvin Rogers @prorogers.bsky.social Edna and Richard Salomon Distinguished Professor
Political Science Department @ Brown University
Teaches Political Theory
Book: The Darkened Light of Faith: Race, Democracy, and Freedom in African American Political Thought (PUP)
Gianamar Giovannetti-Singh @gianamar97.bsky.social Historian @uvahumanities.bsky.social | PhD @HPSCambridge.bsky.social | Author of https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/T/bo290149621.html | https://shorturl.at/i7kip | he | 🍉🌻🟥
The Cambridge School @thecambridgeschool.bsky.social Political Thought and Intellectual History. Posting from the Cambridge Centre for Political Thought. https://www.polthought.cam.ac.uk
Stephanie Wanga @stephaniewanga.bsky.social :) happy human.
african politics, african philosophy, african history, african statehood and anarchy, aesthetics, african everything.
stephaniewanga.com
Molly Groarke @mollygroarke.bsky.social History PhD | University of Cambridge | National Trust | Researching 19th cent. British Empire, family networks, and antislavery.
Jan-Werner Mueller @jwmueller-pu.bsky.social Political Theory and Intellectual History. Politics of Architecture and Iconography. Some Public Affairs Commentary.
Posting in a personal capacity.
Texts mostly in LRB, Guardian, Foreign Policy, Architectural Review.
Representation: Wylie.