Gen Fukushima @gnfksm.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Japan Society for the Promotion of Science🌽Research: Theories of Political Legitimacy
Community Wealth Building @communitywealth.bsky.social Bluesky page for a forthcoming new, revised and updated book on Community Wealth Building by Joe Guinan and Martin O’Neill, forthcoming from Polity
Nuffield College Library @nuffieldlibrary.bsky.social We are a social sciences library serving Nuffield College and the University of Oxford.
https://www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/library/
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Stuart White @stuartgwhite.bsky.social I am an academic interested in political theory, anti-oligarchic political economy, and democracy. I post in a personal capacity and reposting does not necessarily mean agreement. He/him.
小林卓人|KOBAYASHI, Takuto @tkbys92.bsky.social Junior Associate Professor (he) of political philosophy at Komazawa University, Tokyo, Japan. Interests: democratic theory, social egalitarianism, political authority and legitimacy.
https://researchmap.jp/tkobayashi528?lang=en
Lea Ypi @leaypi.bsky.social Professor of Politics and Philosophy at the London School of Economics. Flas shqip.
INDIGNITY pre-orders: https://linktr.ee/leaypi
Kevin Elliott @kjephd.bsky.social Political theorist studying democracy, ethics, & institutions. Author of Democracy for Busy People (https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/D/bo194847654.html); more at kevinjelliott.net. Generally poasting my way through this thing
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
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)
William Clare Roberts 🇵🇸 @marxinhell.bsky.social Political theorist in Montreal, via Custer, Lubbock, New Underwood, Rapid City, Northfield, State College, and WashPa. Free Palestine.
Kate Manne @katemanne.bsky.social Writer and philosophy professor at Cornell. Author of DOWN GIRL, ENTITLED, and UNSHRINKING. Writing weekly at http://katemanne.substack.com. She/her
Jana Bacevic 🌲🌳✊🏴 @unsocialtheory.bsky.social Feral theorist. Anthropologist & sociologist by education, philosopher by practice, anti-disciplinary by choice. Associate professor, Durham University; environment rep, Durham UCU. Writing on non-reciprocity, which means I mostly do not reply to emails.
Mary Jo MacDonald @maryjomacdonald.bsky.social Political theorist at Mount Allison University, previously JYU and UofT
maryjomacdonald.com
Stephanie Ahrens, PhD @sahrens.bsky.social Political theory and philosophy, democracy, trust, pop culture, cats, typos
Are you contingent faculty (adjuncts, lecturers, anyone not TT) at Columbia? Talk to me or visit https://cfcu-uaw.org.
Views my own, not reflective of my employer, etc.
Lilly J. Goren @gorenlj.bsky.social Political Scientist. Pop Culture Enthusiast. Cook. Knitter. Always solving mysteries in small British villages.
Derek Barker @dwmbarker.bsky.social Senior program officer for research initiatives, Kettering Foundation. Leads Kettering-Gallup Democracy for All Project annual survey. Studies democracy, virtue ethics, and Aristotle; Orioles fan. https://ketteringfoundation.substack.com/
David Kelley @davidkelley.bsky.social Philosophy
Nate Adams @npadams.prof UVA philosophy assoc prof
Social-political-legal
npadams.prof
Pedro Abellán @pedroabart.bsky.social Polítical theorist at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Assistant professor). (Only MY opinions).
Democracy, Representation, History of political thought.
aylon cohen @ayloncohen.bsky.social teaching feminist political theory at Oxford University & writing a history of manhood democracy through the lens sodomy
Dominik Herold @dominikherold.bsky.social Social Philosophy | writing about political depression: shame, rage and resistance | »Radikale Demokratie & die Macht des Affektiven« (Campus) | @ktbberlin.bsky.social
www.dominikherold.net
Dr. Benjamin JJ Carpenter @drbjjcarpenter.bsky.social Itinerant Philosopher (Ph.D) — Scholar, Storyteller, Subject in Progress — Recognition, Identity, Space 🏳️🌈🇵🇸 — 🇨🇵🇮🇹
Simon S. Luo @simonluo.bsky.social Teaches political theory at the Public Policy and Global Affairs Programme, Nanyang Technological University
website: simonsihangluo.com
Lukas Slothuus @lslothuus.bsky.social Climate and energy politics | Postdoc at the University of Sussex researching fossil fuel phaseouts @suspol.bsky.social | Visiting Fellow at LSE | PhD in Politics from the University of Edinburgh | www.lukasslothuus.com
Pierre Charbonnier @picharbonnier.bsky.social Climate politics
Researcher CNRS, prof SciencesPo, writer (Affluence and Freedom, Polity books, 2021, War Ecology).
Co-founder @construirecolo.bsky.social
Views my own
Vafa Ghazavi @vafaghazavi.bsky.social Political theorist and philosopher, public policy strategist, former diplomat. Teaching at the University of Sydney.
Christopher Shaw @climatechr1s.bsky.social Class, climate, adaptation.
https://www.phenomenalworld.org/analysis/liberal-blindspots/
Tony Reeves @anthonyreeves.bsky.social Philosophy professor at Binghamton University (SUNY). Works on philosophy of law, political philosophy, and moral theory. General interests: philosophy (I'm into it), politics, law, history, fiction, running, hiking, dogs, raw oysters.
tonyreeves.com
Matt Davies @halcyene.bsky.social Data/AI policy @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social
(Political) philosophy of tech @lsegovernment.bsky.social @lsepoltheory.bsky.social
Views my own 🔮✨
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Paulina Ochoa Espejo @pochoaespejo.bsky.social Political Theorist. University of Virginia.
Mexicana de acá de este lado, como dice el corrido.
All opinions here are only mine
Torsten Menge @tmenge.bsky.social Philosophy & political theory @NUQatar | Working on theories of power, genealogy, political community, global capitalism | https://philpeople.org/profiles/torsten-menge
Jessica Whyte @jessicawhyte.bsky.social Assoc Prof. of Philosophy at the University of New South Wales. Writes about economic sanctions, human rights, neoliberalism, international law.
Tim Christiaens @timchristiaens.bsky.social Political philosopher (they/them) working on critical theory, technology, and labour. Assistant Professor of economic ethics at Tilburg University. Genderfluid 🏳️⚧️
Michael Fuerstein @michaelfuerstein.bsky.social Social and political philosopher at Saint Olaf College. Lapsed jazz musician. Author of *Experiments in Living Together: How Democracy Drives Social Progress*, OUP 2024 (https://shorturl.at/knxWf)
Tomasz Raburski @tomaszraburski.bsky.social Academic teacher (legal and political philosophy, sociology of law). Wikipedian
Moja ostatnia książka: Prawo podmiotowe. Etyka - prawo - polityka
https://repozytorium.amu.edu.pl/items/cf83b516-7053-4dfe-bd06-de7e9d29221d
Antonin Lacelle-Webster @antolw.bsky.social External Postdoctoral Associate ISPS Yale | PhD Political Theory (UBC) | Democratic innovation, democratic theory, and the politics of hope and disappointment
Stefan Kehlenbach @cogitoergodoom.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University at Albany.
Political theorist, critical theories of technology.
Spencer Mckay @spencermckay.com Democratic theorist, giant lobster enthusiast, former public servant
Erik Severson @eseverso33.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Political Science at UBC. Writing a dissertation on the democratic politics of attention
Brad Taylor @bradrtaylor.bsky.social Political theorist at University of Southern Queensland. Excessive decoupler. liberal. New Zealander in Australia. PPE, public policy, social + political epistemology, tech politics and ethics, institutions.
Thomas Charrayre @thomascharrayre.bsky.social En français and in english. @ThomasUnser sur twitter.
PhD student in political theory/philosophy at SciencesPo, working on modern and contemporary conservative thought.
Je laisse quelques traces de mon travail ici : https://conservatism.hypotheses.org/
Antonia Alksnis @antoniaalksnis.bsky.social Political theory PhD candidate, UC Berkeley polisci | Rousseau & XVIIIe siècle
BA University of Toronto 🇨🇦 Save OSAP !!
https://antonia-alksnis.weeblysite.com/
Viki Lyngby Hvid @vikipedersen.bsky.social Associate Professor, Political Theory, CEPDISC, Political Science, Aarhus University (formerly Viki Møller Lyngby Pedersen)
Robert W. Luzecky, PhD 🇨🇦 @robluzecky.bsky.social (He, Him)
I’m a lecturer at a university, where I teach Philosophy. I specialize in Deleuze, Marx, and Environmental Philosophy. Also, I have 4 cats.
George Mason University
Matt Perry @mattwperry.bsky.social Political Theorist & Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at University of Sheffield
https://www.matthewwrayperry.com
David Hunter @idmonfish.bsky.social Political Philosopher and Ethicist at the University of Adelaide.
Also a father.
A Kiwi.
A Game designer.
A Roleplayer.
A small business runner.
Basically - I contain multitudes...
Jan H. Wasserziehr @janwasserziehr.bsky.social Political Theory | Philosophy of Technology | currently at LSE
Samuel de Brouwer @sdebrouw.bsky.social YorkU PhD Candidate - Political Theory
Dissolved in modernity
Helen Lindberg @cloudbuster01.bsky.social Independent scholar of political science, global politics, and Human Rights. Columnist. Freelance writer. Lover of all things dog. Twitter is my abusive x. Yes, still working on that book. Following the green light.
Alex Green (文浩航) @glexareen.bsky.social Associate Professor (Law), CUHK (Hong Kong SAR, PRC); Academic Associate, 23ES Chambers (UK); (international law, statehood, philosophy, culture, climate change & sea-level rise).
Book 1: https://tinyurl.com/bdfa86ve
Book 2: https://tinyurl.com/yc4nmrnm
Mithilesh Kumar Jha @jhamk21.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Political Science
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India
https://sites.google.com/view/jhamk21/home
Peter Rees @peternrees.bsky.social SNSF Postdoctoral Fellow interested in migration, citizenship and rights. Currently researching maritime migration at the Global Studies Institute, University of Geneva.
Clara Sandelind @sandelind.bsky.social Lecturer in Political Theory at the University of Manchester. Nationalism, migration, liberalism, feminism.
En god flyktingpolitik, Daidalos 2022 https://www.adlibris.com/sv-FI/bok/en-god-flyktingpolitik-9789171736512
Podcast: Talking Migration
Gregg D Caruso @greggdcaruso.bsky.social Philosopher and Director of the Patrick J. Waide Center for Applied Ethics at Fairfield University | Free Will, Moral Responsibility, Punishment, Phil of Law, Phil Mind, Applied Ethics, Social-Political, Neurolaw, etc.
Colin Goad @colig.bsky.social Political Theory PhD Student at the University of Oxford
Daragh Grant @daraghjgrant.bsky.social UChicago. Early American history; colonialism and empire; legal history; history of political thought. https://www.daraghjgrant.com
Association for Global Political Thought @gpolthought.bsky.social Dedicated to the study of political thought in international society and global contexts. Based at Harvard University and partner institutions. https://globalpoliticalthought.hsites.harvard.edu/
Charles Girard @charlesgirard.bsky.social Professor of legal & political philosophy, Université Jean Moulin (Lyon)
@IRPhiL @DroitPhiL @Egalibex @Lavocatdudiable
Democracy, fundamental rights, freedom of expression
www.charlesgirard.fr ; https://egalibex.univ-lyon3.fr/en ; www.lavocatdudiable.fr
Dan Van Raemdonck @danvanraemdonck.bsky.social Professeur de linguistique française Université libre de Bruxelles et Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Linguiste atterré.
Président du Conseil des Langues et des Politiques linguistiques de la FW-B.
Président d’honneur de la Ligue des Droits humains.
Karsten Schubert @karstenschubert.net Associate Fellow in Political Theory at Humboldt University Berlin.
NEW BOOK: Lob der Identitätspolitik, C.H.Beck, https://karstenschubert.net
Daan Van Cauwenberge @gaamcenaad.bsky.social PhD student UCLouvain Saint-Louis / Journalist bij Apache (Artikels lees je hier: https://apache.be/auteur/31905) / Politiek filosoof van opleiding (academische artikels lees je hier: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Daan-Van-Cauwenberge) / He/Him
Barrett Emerick @barrettemerick.bsky.social Social philosophy, feminist philosophy, philosophy of emotion, ethics
Coauthor of Not Giving Up on People: A Feminist Case for Prison Abolition
https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538176498/Not-Giving-Up-on-People-A-Feminist-Case-for-Prison-Abolition
Jocelyn Maclure @jocelynmaclure.bsky.social Philosophy Professor, Jarislowsky Chair in Human Nature & Technology, McGill University https://www.mcgill.ca/jarislowsky-chair/
Président, Commission de l’éthique en science et en technologie du Québec, 2017-2024
Brett Karlan @oldjerryfodor.bsky.social Philosopher of cognitive science & technology @ Purdue
brettkarlan.com
Sebastian Jon Holmen @sholmen.bsky.social Postdoc i praktisk etik | far til 3 | rimelig pedantisk
Postdoc in practical ethics | father of 3 | quite pedantic
https://forskning.ruc.dk/da/persons/sjonh
Andreas Bengtson @drbengtson.bsky.social Associate Professor, CEPDISC, Aarhus University. Doing research mostly in political philosophy.
www.andreasbengtson.com
#philosophy #philsky
Svenja Ahlhaus @svenjaahlhaus.bsky.social Political Theorist at University of Münster
Assistant Professor in Political Theory, interested in democratic theory: legal mobilization, political representation, migration, religion, animal politics
https://sites.google.com/view/svenja-ahlhaus/home
Leonhard Riep @leonhardriep.bsky.social PhD candidate in social philosophy @goetheuni.bsky.social: "Politics of Experience after Michael Foucault" | he/him
Tobias Müller @tobiasmueller.bsky.social *350 ppm, Leverhulme Postdoc at Cambridge. Politics & Sociology of Climate Change, Religion, Social Movemnts.
Joseph Cermatori @cermatori.bsky.social criticism & theory - literature, art, performance, politics and culture 🌿
assoc. prof. @ Skidmore College
author: “Baroque Modernity” (JHUP 2021)
www.josephcermatori.com
Ming @mkw.bsky.social DPhil in Political Theory @ox.ac.uk
William Gildea @williamgildea.bsky.social Human equality, justice, animal ethics. Researcher in philosophy at McGill and the Centre for Research in Ethics in Montreal.
Paul Saproza @paulsaproza.com Political Theory / Democratic Innovations
Luiss University, Roma
https://x.com/paulsaproza
https://linkedin.com/in/boscolebrun/
Adam Hosein @adamhosein.bsky.social Prof. of Philosophy and Director of PPE, Northeastern Uni Boston. Write on discrimination, immigration, and equality.
Thomas Bedorf @thbedorf.bsky.social Philosophie | Political Phenomenology | FernUniversität in Hagen | Netzwerk nachhaltige Wissenschaft | | Ruhrstadion |
https://www.fernuni-hagen.de/forschung/schwerpunkte/digitale-kultur/
Leıa Stnngr @leastnngr.bsky.social econ vibes studies & all things monetary; intensely Viennese; auntie in love.
(she/her)
https://sites.google.com/view/lea-steininger/
Dr Louise Richardson-Self @lvself.bsky.social Feminist philosopher, University of Tasmania
🏳️🌈 🩷💜💙 (she/her)
#philsky
https://sites.google.com/site/louiserichardsonself/
Saul Tobias @saultobias.bsky.social Humanities Prof @CSUF. Rootless cosmopolitan. Literature | Social and Political Philosophy | Religious Studies. Schubert and Sibelius stan.
‐ plugging away at that novel, same as everyone -
Gulay Dogan @glyg12.bsky.social Phd. Director of the Women’s Studies Research and Application Center at the Confederation of Public Employees' Unions of Turkey - gender & politics, women's participation in civil society organizations, post-structualism, deconstruction
Sven Altenburger @svenaltenburger.bsky.social Political Theorist. Postdoc @blavatnikschool.bsky.social. Military Institutions, Conscription, Citizenship. svenaltenburger.com
Jamie Mayerfeld @jmayerfeld.bsky.social political theorist, University of Washington, author of "The Promise of Human Rights," http://bit.ly/3ZQzYT3. Posts express personal views only.
Bradley Hillier-Smith @bradleyhsmith.bsky.social Philosopher and teacher in moral, legal, and political philosophy at St Andrews.
Author of The Ethics of State Responses to Refugees.
Charity worker. Political campaigner. Drummer.
Website: https://www.bradleyhilliersmith.com/
Avery Kolers @averykolers.bsky.social Philosopher at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, specializing in applied ethics & political philosophy. Co-Editor of The Journal of Applied Philosophy. Previously at the University of Louisville.
Elisabeth Langmann @elangmann.bsky.social jausnen. hören. lesen.
#bioethics | #publichealth | #marginalization
PhD in Medical Ethics
Research Associate @iehhs.bsky.social
München | Wien
first gen | she/her
Itay Lotem @ilotem.bsky.social Looks like I’m a historian. Senior Lecturer at UWestminster: wrote a book about the memory of colonialism in Britain and France, and another one about the pitfalls of memory politics in post-WWII Europe. Dogs are better.
Charles Blattberg @blattbec.bsky.social
What are the secret rules of engagement?
https://philpeople.org/profiles/charles-blattberg
Tobias Albrecht @tobiasalbrecht.bsky.social Political Theorist @ifpolms.bsky.social
Editor @theorieblog.bsky.social
https://www.uni-muenster.de/IfPol/willems/personen/wm/tobias_albrecht.html
St Andrews IPT Conference @standrewsipt.bsky.social Official Bluesky Account for the annual St Andrews Graduate Conference in Political Theory | 14th Annual Conference | 20-21 July 2026 - International Politics/(Un)Ethical Worlds
https://iptconferencestandrews.wordpress.com
Email: iptconf@st-andrews.ac.uk
Willem Bliekendaal @willembliekendaal.bsky.social Teacher Physical Education|SportsPhilosopher|Metabletica Jan Hendrik van den Berg|Topology Michel Serres|Homo Sacer Giorgio Agamben| Philosophy of Movement Thomas Nail| Dutch Network of SportsPhilosophy
Andres Saenz de Sicilia @asaenzdesicilia.bsky.social Philosopher - Goldsmiths / Northeastern University London / Central Saint Martins
Co-director: @philosopher1923.bsky.social
Book: Subsumption in Kant, Hegel & Marx (histmat.bsky.social 2024)
https://andressaenzdesicilia.com
Karl Widerquist @karlwiderquist.bsky.social Political philosopher & economist focused on distributive justice. Writes about Basic Income; the ethics of poverty, freedom, inequality, & other stuff. Works at Georgetown-Qatar. Lives in New Orleans. Website: Widerquist.com, email Karl@widerquist.com
Holly Brewer @earlymodjustice.bsky.social Historian
http://earlymodernjustice.org/
Sample articles:
https://earlymodernjustice.org/publications/
https://earlymodernjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SlaverySovereigntyInheritableBlood.pdf
Opinions my own
Antoinette Scherz @ascherz.bsky.social Associate Professor in Practical Philosophy, Stockholm University
Stockholm Center on Global Governance
ARENA, University of Oslo, ENROL – Enforcing the rule of law: What can the European Union do to prevent rule of law deterioration from within?
Henrik D Kugelberg @henrikdku.bsky.social Assistant professor of moral and political philosophy at the University of Warwick. Working on the political philosophy of artificial intelligence, public reason, and the digital public sphere.
www.henrikdkugelberg.net
Chris Bertram @crookedfootball.bsky.social Political philosophy and theory, migration, refugees, Rousseau, photography, French literature, Crooked Timber, books, Bristol ... Wrote "Do States Have the Right to Exclude Immigrants" (Wiley/Polity, 2018). Pensioner.
Carissa Véliz @carissaveliz.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Oxford. Author of Prophecy ("Witty and surprising...intelligent" - NYT) and Privacy Is Power (An Economist Book of the Year). TED Speaker. Posts about #privacy, #AIethics, #philosophy, #philtech
Katrina Forrester @katforrester.bsky.social