City & Community @cicojournal.bsky.social City & Community aims to advances urban sociological theory, promote the highest quality empirical research on communities and urban social life, and encourage sociological perspectives on urban policy. An @asanews.bsky.social journal.
Will Kendall @willkend.bsky.social @lsesociology.bsky.social
Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social Cozy random passages from Arnold Lobel's Frog and Toad books. Posts auto-delete.
Matt Reynolds @mrmfr.bsky.social Sociologist of domestic work and domestic space, research @lsesociology.bsky.social, Trustee of Voice of Domestic Workers and a Devonian in London
Architecture and Housing Justice Lab @archhousinglab.bsky.social A hub for urbanists, architects, designers, and the public to join in the fight for housing justice. https://architectureandhousingjustice.org/
https://bit.ly/Untapped_ArchRTH
Christy Kulz @ckulz.bsky.social Sociologist and Counsellor. she/her
Ståle Holgersen @holgersen.bsky.social Human geographer at Stockholm University. Crisis, capitalism, city, class and climate.🍉
📚 Against the Crisis (Verso 2024) https://www.versobooks.com/products/3130-against-the-crisis
Hanna Hilbrandt @hanna-hilbrandt.bsky.social Prof of Urban Geography (she/her), University of Zurich
| Housing in the Margins @IJURR SUSC | https://responsible.city/ |
Editor of https://www.geographica-helvetica.net | Host @urbanpolitical.bsky.social
Radical Housing Journal @radicalhousing.bsky.social An open-access international journal dedicated to radical housing struggles and research | Issue 8.1 is out in June 2026!
https://radicalhousingjournal.org/
@lastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social Aspiring philosopher; tolerable human; "amusing combination of sardonic detachment & literally all the feelings felt entirely unironically all at once" [he/his]
Jono Kenyon @jonokenyon.bsky.social Director of beamld.com
Finsbury Park
Lighting, active travel and community
Hadas Weiss @hadas.bsky.social "I used to be just like you before I started going to therapy"
The Wayward Anthropologist coming April 2027
Isabelle Anguelovski @ianguelovski.bsky.social Researcher in urban environmental and climate justice. ICREA Research Professor + Director @bcnuej @icta_uab
Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social The European Federation of Public, Cooperative & Social Housing. Since 1988, a network of 45 members and 16 partners in 31 countries managing 25 million homes. HQ in Brussels, working towards a #NewHousingParadigm. www.housingeurope.eu
Sue Ansarie @sueansarie.bsky.social Currently work in the research team at Local Trust. Interested in lower-income communities, community-led change, housing, inequality, power and large-scale social change https://www.linkedin.com/in/sue-ansarie-31a3a574/
Sarah Gelbard @gelbard.ca Punk planner and anarchitect | Housing justice, radical planning, and community care | Adjunct Prof, University of Ottawa | Contact instructor, Carleton U | firstgen scholar | tenant | bassist | she/her
Ottawa, Canada
previously @sbg_arch on 🐦
Emilly Renaud @emillyrenaud.bsky.social Emilly with 2 Ls. Memes & social justice ✊ Opinons are my own 🌻
marta ill raga @martaillraga.bsky.social PhD in Political Science. Research on landed property relations, housing, rent. Tenant organizer.
Militant del Sindicat de Llogateres de Catalunya.
Nikos Katsikis @katsikis.bsky.social Terra Urbis
Allison McKim @allisonmckim.bsky.social Sociologist of gender, punishment & society, welfare state, law, drugs. Professor at Bard College. Author of Addicted to Rehab: Race, Gender, and Drugs in the Era of Mass Incarceration.
Michael Vaughan @michaelvaughan.bsky.social Researcher currently working on the politics of (wealth) inequality and communication | Leverhulme Early Career fellow at LSE’s International Inequalities Institute
Josh Ryan-Collins @jryancollins.bsky.social Professor in Economics & Finance @iipp-ucl.bsky.social | macroeconomic policy, sustainable finance, land & housing | https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/64753
Grace Blakeley @graceblakeley.substack.com graceblakeley.substack.com/subscribe
dejana sekulic @daisyeek.bsky.social curious human / violinist / sound+silence explorer / indisciplinary artist
https://dejanasekulic.com
https://dejanasekulic.com/artisticportfolio.html
https://temporalityoftheimpossible.com/
Ben Gidley @bengidley.bsky.social Sociologist, dad, attenuated Jew, nervous anti-fascist, rootless cosmopolitan, drum and bass fan, out of practice salsa dancer, asphalt botaniser, glutton, insomniac, hearing impaired, union member, living in London
Ida Danewid @idanewid.bsky.social associate professor at the university of sussex - thinks and writes about racial capitalism, state violence, abolition, utopian worldmaking - she/her
Alison Stenning @alisonstenning.bsky.social Geographer - Professor - Mum - Playing - #playstreets - Cycling - #kidicalmass - #WarOnCars - Walking - Noticing - Green - North Tyneside - North Shields - UK
Austin Zeiderman @azeiderman.bsky.social
Alistair Sisson @alistairsisson.bsky.social cities & housing • Gadigal/Wangal land • he/him
https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/persons/alistair-sisson
Mike Savage @mikesavagelse.bsky.social Sociologist of inequality.
Sacha Hilhorst @sachahilhorst.bsky.social Hallsworth fellow at University of Manchester & research fellow at Common Wealth. Ajax fan. She/her.
Kosmograd @kosmograd.bsky.social Mostly thinking about: Suprematism, Disurbanism, speculative design, UX, landscape painting, electronica, board games, music, the Wolves.
https://bento.me/martin-gittins
Kasia Paprocki @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social Associate Prof at LSE | Author of Threatening Dystopias: The Global Politics of Climate Change Adaptation in Bangladesh
Sam Friedman @samfriedman.bsky.social Professor and Head of Department at LSE Sociology, Co-Editor British Journal of Sociology. Research: class, culture, elites, social mobility. Books: Born to Rule, The Class Ceiling, Comedy and Distinction
Tom Cowan @termcern.bsky.social Urban Geographer writing on property, technology & urbanisation |
Author of Subaltern Frontiers
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/subaltern-frontiers/C7AFB9376F61176080F3CF9B43B72905
Stewart Motha @stewartmotha.bsky.social Professor of Law, Birkbeck, Uni of London / podcaster Countersign: https://countersignisapodcast.com/
Profile image by Cheyenne Abel
Amanda Tattersall @amandatattersall.bsky.social Community researcher and community organiser passionate about building a better world.
Common Wealth @cmmonwealth.bsky.social We design ownership models for a democratic and sustainable economy.
http://common-wealth.org
linktr.ee/common.wealth
Tim White @timwhite100.bsky.social Social scientist interested in questions of power at the intersection of housing, land, tech and finance.
King's College London / London School of Economics
www.timwhite.work
Gabu Heindl @gabuheindl.bsky.social Prof. of Architecture Cities Economies, Uni Kassel, Architect/urbanist/writer in Vienna: housing politics, radical democracy, inequality, political economy. Books, a.o.: Stadtkonflikte (2022), Nonsolution (2026) www.gabuheindl.at
The NYS Tenant Bloc @tenantbloc.bsky.social Tenants are half the state. We keep New York running. If we unite, we can win beautiful, safe, affordable homes for all. Sister org to Housing Justice for All.
Les Back @academicdiary.bsky.social I teach sociology at the University of Glasgow and my interests are learning, teaching, books, ideas, culture and music.
Brett Christophers @brettchristophers.bsky.social Geographer. New book, HOUSE SOCIETY, forthcoming in Feb 2027 (with Allen Lane)
Taylor Shelton @jtsphd.bsky.social kentuckian in ATL, making maps @ mappingatlanta.org, etc. etc.
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
John Mollenkopf @jomoko.bsky.social CUNY Graduate Center political science, sociology, Center for Urban Research. Race, ethnicity, immigration, urban politics, political geography and demography, New York in comparative perspective. Bicyclist, cook, sailor, explorer. Brooklynite.
Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan @warringtonruncorn.com Music for a broken concrete utopia.
He/him
https://warringtonruncorn.com/
Karen Kubey @karenkubey.bsky.social Houser; editor, 'Housing as Intervention' @AD_books; Assistant Professor @UofTDaniels. Previous: Fulbright U.S. Scholar, Buenos Aires; ED @the_IPArch.
David Wachsmuth @davidwachsmuth.bsky.social Canada Research Chair in Urban Governance, McGill University
Binyamin Appelbaum @bcappelbaum.bsky.social I write about the economy for the opinion pages of The New York Times. Verification: https://go.bsky.app/8WhdCDa
Julian Brash (He/Him) @julianbrash.bsky.social professor, urban anthropologist, husband, father to 3, music person (Tri-State/Ashtray Floors/Super Tuesday), happy cynic, flexible leftist, beer drinker, long suffering Mets/Knicks fan, 🎾player, former editor City & Society, Anti-fascist
Miro Born @miroborn.bsky.social housing and urban studies | social class
Goethe University Frankfurt | LSE Sociology
James Ingram @ingyingram.bsky.social Increasingly bionic 🦾🦿 Vice Chair, Patients' Voices Royal College Anaesthetists + Faculty of Pain Medicine | Former int'l civil servant + NGOs on human rights etc | ר׳ ייִד
https://linktr.ee/jamesingram
Emma Jackson @emmakjackson.bsky.social Sociologist. Ethnography, cities, practices of belonging, walking. Research consultancy, evaluation and training.
Louisa Lawrence @loulaw16.bsky.social
Kerry Gold @goldinyvr.bsky.social Journalist & Globe and Mail housing columnist for many years. Author, former music critic at daily paper, born and raised in Vancouver.
Graham Scambler @grahamscambler.bsky.social Sociologist: philosophy, theory, politics, health & sport. #sociology #health
Emeritus Professor of Sociology, UCL
Fellow, Academy of Social Sciences, UK
New: ‘The Sociological Theory of Margaret Archer’ (Routledge, 2026)
www.grahamscambler.com
Myria Georgiou @myriageorgiou.bsky.social Media and Communications Prof, LSE; digital cities and migration; identity and solidarities; a Londoner and a migrant.
Omar Al-Ghazzi @omarghazzi.bsky.social Associate Professor, Deputy Head @lsemedia.bsky.social
Research on digital journalism/ war reporting/ mediated history/ communication geopolitics
Editor @ Middle East Journal of Culture & Communication
Elana Levin @levin.bsky.social (They) Digital & narrative trainings.
Host of Graphic Policy Radio: a podcast on genre media & movements for social change. 🤘🏻 🏳️🌈 🖖🏻 Public Health, unions, NYC, comic books, music history & DS9. #CountryRockSunday https://graphicpolicy.com/radio/
Javier Gil @javigil.bsky.social Investigador del CSIC. Autor de 'Generación Inquilina: un nuevo paradigma de vivienda para acabar con la desigualdad" (Capitán Swing, 2026).
Dinah Bornat @dbornat.bsky.social Architect, urbanist, researcher, director at ZCD Architects. Hoping to make better cities for people as I go.
Brian Goldstein @bgoldst.bsky.social Urban & architectural historian at Swarthmore. Coming Sept. 2026: Max Bond: The Life and Work of the People’s Architect. Wrote: The Roots of Urban Renaissance: Gentrification and the Struggle Over Harlem. Architecture & race, baseball, jazz. DC resident.
Elton Chan @ytechan.bsky.social Urban sociologist
Oksana @oksanamir.bsky.social Rent control, social housing
Русский военный корабль, иди на хуй.
schlecht Deutsch & שלעכט יידיש
oksana.nyc
Kurt Iveson @kurtiveson.bsky.social Sydney-based urban geographer + unionist
Yonah Freemark @yonahfreemark.com Transport / Housing / Land Use / Politics / @urbaninstitute.bsky.social / Le progrès ne vaut que s’il est partagé par tous / yonahfreemark.com / thetransportpolitic.com
Mònica Clua Losada @monicaclua.bsky.social Professor Political Science, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
Editor-in-chief Global Political Economy journal @gpejournal.bsky.social
Opinions my own
John Stehlin @jstehlin.bsky.social Urban/economic geographer focused on the political economy of urban sustainability and transportation, Department of Earth Science and Geography, Vassar College
Synthetic Villains @syntheticvillains.bsky.social 'Dinky beats and vintage bleeps' Electronic Sound Magazine.
Est. 2020, 9 albums of instrumental, mostly electronic music. Ex-psych-folk-garage-rocker. Funk & Instrumental Surf fan.
https://syntheticvillains.bandcamp.com/
Sebastian Kohl @sebastiankohl.bsky.social Professor in social sciences @FU_Berlin | @MPIfG_Cologne alumnus | Housing | Finance | Insurance @sebastiankohl@econtwitter.net
Alliance for Housing Justice @aforhj.org 🤝 🏘️ Building & supporting infrastructure for a powerful, grassroots-led movement to win safe, affordable, equitable housing for all.
🔗 https://linkin.bio/aforhj
Claire Mercer @clairemercer.bsky.social Professor of Human Geography, LSE, UK. Research on urban peripheries, housing and social class. Africa, Tanzania, Dar es Salaam.
Tom Sugrue @tomsugrue.bsky.social Historian, urbanist, scholar of public policy, race, inequality. Silver Professor NYU. Dad, stepdad, dog dad. Native Detroiter, longtime Philadelphian, honorary Chicagoan, gringo Carioca, wannabe Parisian, and second-time New Yorker. Dual citizen: US/Éire.
Liz Koslov @koslov.bsky.social Assistant Prof of Urban Planning, Environment and Sustainability, and Sociology at UCLA. Ethnographer of "managed retreat.” PhD in Media, Culture, and Communication from NYU.
Moira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social Opinion columnist covering gender and politics at The Guardian. Writer in residence at the Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research. Host of the podcast In Bed with the Right. Real piece of work.
Bilge Serin @noxyin.bsky.social Dreaming to be somewhere by the sea.
Urbanist, reseacher, lecturer in Global Urbanism at @uofgussp.bsky.social
justcitymed.org
https://linktr.ee/bilgeserin
Cody Hochstenbach @codyhochstenbach.bsky.social Urban geographer (University of Amsterdam) | Housing | Author (Das Mag) | Co-director Amsterdam Centre for Inequality Studies (AMCIS) | Editor International Journal of Housing Policy, Beleid & Maatschappij | All links:
https://linktr.ee/codyhochstenbach
Kenton Card @kentoncard.bsky.social Tenant rights, social movements, organizing against authoritarianism.
Assistant Professor @sjsu
https://www.kentoncard.com/
Professor Loretta Lees @lorettaclees.bsky.social Director Boston University Initiative on Cities. Urbanist, Geographer, Public Scholar, Mum. Lives Boston USA and London UK.
Mona Harb @monaharb.bsky.social Professor of Urban Studies & Politics, American University of Beirut
Co-Director, Beirut Urban Lab
Ayona Datta @ayonadatta.bsky.social Prof of Human Geography, FAcSS, University College London, UK
PI: ERC Adv Grant https://www.regionalfutures.org
Researching #digitalisation #urbanisation #futures #globalsouth
Editor: urbangeography.bsky.social
Web: https://ayonadatta.com
Andrew Harris @andrewjharris.bsky.social geographer, urbanist, Londoner, complicit observer
gillian rose @profgillian.bsky.social digital things, visual culture, cities, visual research methods. And sometimes academic life. Prof of Human Geography at the University of Oxford. I still blog, occasionally, here:
https://visualmethodculture.wordpress.com/
Kirsteen Paton @kirsteen-paton.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sociology of Class. Working on class, cities, evictions and gentrification. Trade unionist, Living Rent member, part of the Glasgow Housing Struggle Archive collective and editor at The Sociological Review
Sophie Gonick @professorsophie.bsky.social urban studies prof at NYU. Currently studying migrant popular economies of housing and labor in NYC
Dan Immergluck @danimmergluck.bsky.social Professor Emeritus, Urban Studies & Planning, Writer
Just Cities, Political Economy, Affordable Housing, and Community Development.
Occasional film noir, music comments.
DET-> CHI->ATL->CHI and a few others in between
Opinions my own.
Jonathan Davies @profjsdavies.bsky.social Former professor of urban studies and public policy.
Independent Chair of Feeding Leicester.
Living with CLL thanks to NHS.
Lisa Tilley @tilley101.bsky.social Political Ecologist/Economist at SOAS
Stefan Kipfer @skipfer.bsky.social is into politics and urban questions. Professor, union member, inhabitant, author of Urban Revolutions https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2120-urban-revolutions
Zac Taylor @zacjtaylor.bsky.social Climate adaptation, finance, and the built environment. Floridian in the Netherlands.
Assistant Professor, TU Delft. Academic Lead, Resilient Delta. Co Lead, Red&Blue: Real Estate Development & Building in Low Urban Environments
www.redblueclimate.nl
Kai Heron @kaiheron.bsky.social Lecturer in Political Ecology at Lancaster University. Co-author of "Radical Abundance: How to Win a Green and Democratic Future" (2025)
Eugene McCann @ejmccann.bsky.social Geographer at Simon Fraser University. Policy mobilities; urban politics; harm reduction; social movements. Managing editor, EPC: Politics & Space (journals.sagepub.com/home/epc). Host, 'Minor Revisions' podcast (http://bit.ly/3suN9ur). Views my own.
Desiree Fields @desireefields.bsky.social Critical economic geographer: digital experiments with property, place, financial subjectivity.
@ucbgeography.bsky.social
Editor, Environment and Planning A
Brian Rosa @brianrosa.bsky.social Geographer at Universitat de Barcelona. Papá, fotógrafo, santsenc dels EUA. http://brianrosa.net
Sophia Maalsen @sophiamaalsen.bsky.social Urban and digital geographer interested in all things urbanism, digital, gender, housing and ‘smart’.
Swarnabh Ghosh @swarnabh.bsky.social PhD candidate at Harvard University; Geography, Political Economy, Planning, Environmental History, and (sometimes) Architecture
Simon Parker @sparkerworld.bsky.social Prof of Politics with a focus on migration, cities & social justice.