Human Fertility Database @hfdatabase.bsky.social Scientific resource on population-level #fertility data in developed countries
🟠detailed & high-quality data on period and cohort fertility
🟠committed to #opendata principles
🌐 humanfertility.org
Chia Liu @ischiathere.bsky.social Associate Lecturer at the School of Geography and Sustainable Development. Studies migration and family. Understanding Society Fellow 2025-26.
Laura Sochas @laurasochas.bsky.social Tenure-track Chancellor's Fellow at the University of Edinburgh
How social policies and institutions affect health and reproduction inequalities.
Richard McElreath 🐈⬛ @rmcelreath.bsky.social Anthropologist - Bayesian modeling - science reform - cat and cooking content too - Director @ MPI for evolutionary anthropology https://www.eva.mpg.de/ecology/staff/richard-mcelreath/
European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social Publishing original and substantial contributions to the study of comparative European politics.
A journal from @ecpr.bsky.social and @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org
Nora Waitkus @norawaitkus.bsky.social Sociologist interested in wealth inequality, housing, and class analysis. Heidelberg University & London School of Economics https://waitkus.github.io/
Sociology at Oxford @sociologyoxford.bsky.social Focusing on developing theories that solve real-world challenges 🌍 Part of the University of Oxford @ox.ac.uk 👋
Ranked 1⃣ in Europe and 2⃣ in the world in the QS Rankings by Subject 2026 🏆
MPI for Social Anthropology @mpisocialanthro.bsky.social The Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology is one of the world's leading centres for research in socio-cultural anthropology.
@healthpolicy.stanford.edu @healthpolicy.stanford.edu Stanford Health Policy: Interdisciplinary innovation, discovery and education to improve health policy here at home and around the world.
Nature @nature.com Research, news, and commentary from Nature, the international science journal. For daily science news, get Nature Briefing: https://go.nature.com/get-Nature-Briefing
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
Roberta Rutigliano @robertarutigliano.bsky.social “Sig. Tabucchi, cosa le manca di più dell’Italia?”
“L’italiano”
Ikerbasque research fellow interested in sociology, inequality, extended family, childbearing.
Anna Matysiak @amatysiak.bsky.social Researcher: Demography, Work-family, Labour market, Gender
ASA Family Section @asa-family.bsky.social Fostering sociological thinking about families. Bringing together those who want to learn & teach about families. www.asafamilysection.com
Ugofilippo Basellini @ugobas.bsky.social Demographer | Research Scientist @mpidr.bsky.social
Associate Editor @demresjournal.bsky.social
🎾🎾
Sarah Patterson @spattersearch.bsky.social Demographer & Sociologist: families, caregiving, dementia, gender, work. ❤s 🍩 & gardening 🌻. She/her. Let us build each other up.
Federica Becca @federicabecca1.bsky.social PhD Candidate @CEDemografia #Coresidence Project | Family Demography, Life Course - Latin America & the Caribbean
Stephanie Zhang @stephzzhang.bsky.social phd student @ ucla sociology, previously: uva math + sociology // networks, computational soc and occasional (bad) math jokes.
Jiaxin Shi @jiaxinshi.bsky.social Demographer at HKUST; working on health & mortality, migration, and inequality
https://sites.google.com/view/jiaxinshi
REVES-Network on Health Expectancy @reves-network.bsky.social Since 1989 REVES | Réseau Espérance de Vie en Santé | is a collaboration on the study of health expectancies and the disability process across multiple disciplines.
📢 #REVES2027 📅 18-21/5/2027
https://reves-network.org/
Join https://tinyurl.com/GetREVES
P. Linh Nguyen @nguyenp-linh.bsky.social survey methodologist & EDSD-turned demographer researching survey data quality @ined-english.bsky.social working on @ggp.bsky.social data & on multilingual interviewing @sowi.uni-mannheim.de | Ph.D. candidate at @iseressex.bsky.social | EDSD 23/24
Kate Cray @katecray.bsky.social freelance writer | let's work together: katecraywrites@gmail.com | work samples: https://www.katecray.com/
Lila @lilashroff.bsky.social writing about tech @ The Atlantic
Gilad Edelman @giladedelman.bsky.social Senior editor, The Atlantic
Chia-Jung Tsai @sylviatsa1.bsky.social Dept. DiCoDe, MPIDR @mpidr.bsky.social | DemoSocUPF @demosocupf.bsky.social #FirstGen
Adrian Raftery @adrianraftery.bsky.social Statistician at UW developing methods for demography, climate change, cluster analysis, model selection & averaging.
Matt Clough @mattclough.bsky.social audience editor & newsletter writer at the Washington Post, tracking Trump’s second term.
📥 Sign up for the newsletter:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/newsletters/the7-tracking-trump/?method=SURL&location=BL&initiative=mc
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin @humboldtuni.bsky.social Offizieller Account der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
Impressum: https://www.hu-berlin.de/de/hu/impressum
Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social Understand today. Shape tomorrow.
Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book available now.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/naomiklein
@butterickjoe.bsky.social @butterickjoe.bsky.social
Estudios Demográficos y Urbanos @reducolmex.bsky.social Peer-reviewed, open-access journal specializing in demographic, urban, and environmental studies. Published since 1986 by the Center for Demographic, Urban and Environmental Studies at El Colegio de Mexico. Editor-in-chief @vicmgg.bsky.social
Rishabh Tyagi @rishabhtyagi10.bsky.social Researcher @cedar Umea University
PhD student in Labor demography MPIDR @mpidr.bsky.social & University of Oslo @uio.no .
Labour market, Uncertainty, family and health.
Katya Ivanova 🟥 @katyaoivanova.bsky.social Family sociologist at Tilburg University interested in how people 'do' #family | family plurality | societal pessimism & #fertility decisions / #childlessness | #Sociology | a migrant in 🇳🇱
Website: katyaivanova.eu
Jasmin Abdel Ghany @jasminabdelghany.bsky.social Nuffield Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow in Sociology.
Climate change, Environment |
Sociology & Demography |
Early-life Exposures
📍Nuffield College, Oxford @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social
Hampton Gaddy @hggaddy.bsky.social Demographer | PhD student @lseechist.bsky.social | Incoming postdoc @magdalenoxford.bsky.social | Usually working on the 1918 flu | he/him | https://hggaddy.github.io/
Population Europe @populationeu.bsky.social The Network of Europe's Leading Demographic Research Centres: https://population-europe.eu
Jonas Schöley @jschoeley.com jschoeley.com • demoscapes.org • Demographer @mpidr.bsky.social
Perinatal Demography • Mortality • Uncertainty • Dataviz
Paula Martes @pmartes15.bsky.social Learning to be a demographer
Fertility | Gender | Families | Inequalities | Crochet
DIE ZEIT @zeit.de Nachrichten, Hintergründe und Debatten. Impressum: https://www.zeit.de/impressum
Süddeutsche Zeitung Dossier @sz-dossier.de Der neue politische Informationsdienst der SZ
📍 Berlin
🔗 www.sz-dossier.de
American Journal of Sociology @amjsoc.bsky.social The American Journal of Sociology, founded in 1895 as the first journal in its discipline, is a peer-reviewed, bimonthly academic journal that publishes original research and book reviews.
Tyler Morgan-Wall @tylermw.com R, data science, dataviz, maps, experimental design, raytracing. Developer of rayshader, rayrender, and the rayverse | PhD in Physics from Johns Hopkins | Penn
Khoa @khoavuumn.bsky.social
@vicprieto.bsky.social @vicprieto.bsky.social
MIGDEP @migdepcolmex.bsky.social Seminario Migración, Desigualdad y Políticas Públicas / Seminar Migration, Inequality and Public Policies. #ElColegiodeMéxico #ReDes
We study different dimensions of inequality and migration, and how policies affect them.
https://linktr.ee/migdepcolmex
Claudia Masferrer @claudiamasferrer.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. CEDUA Colmex | Coordinator MIGDEP @migdepcolmex.bsky.social | AE IMR | demography, sociology, migration, family, policy
https://linktr.ee/cmasferrer
Population Association of New Zealand (PANZ) @population.org.nz Aotearoa New Zealand & global population issues from a multidisciplinary perspective. Hosting NZPopCon at Te Papa 10-11 July 2025, more info here: https://population.org.nz/
Steffen Mau @steffenmau.bsky.social Sociologist | MPI for Political and Social Science, Göttingen https://www.ips.mpg.de | HU Berlin https://www.sowi.hu-berlin.de/de/lehrbereiche/makro/mitarbeiter/Prof_Mau l social change, inequality, conflict, borders (pic Gesine Born), personal views
Steffen Pötzschke @stpoetzschke.bsky.social Senior Researcher @gesis-panel.bsky.social | Leibniz-Inst. for the Social Sciences @gesis.org | Corresponding member Instit. for Migr. Research & Intercult. Studies (IMIS) | Founding member & co-chair @methatmig.bsky.social | https://steffen-poetzschke.eu
Bruno Masquelier @brunomasquelier.bsky.social Demographer @UCLouvain. Child and adult mortality, demographic estimation, microsimulations. Father of 3, mountain lover
Lage der Nation - der Politik-Podcast @lagedernation.org Lage der Nation - der wöchentliche Politik-Podcast mit Philip Banse & Ulf Buermeyer @Buermeyer.de
Jetzt Lage-Mitglied werden und unabhängigen Journalismus unterstützen: https://lagedernation.org/plus
Jane Falkingham @janefalkingham.bsky.social Professor of Demography and International Social Policy, and Vice-President (Engagement and International) at the University of Southampton. Director of @cpc-cg.bsky.social.
Population Studies Group, LSHTM @psglshtm.bsky.social Population Studies Group at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine - psg.lshtm.ac.uk
Samantha Wigfall @skwigfall.bsky.social Social Demography DDM Student at UPF Barcelona & RUGroningen. Interested in studying voluntary childlessness (childfree adults), and repro health & rights.
Ohio State Public Health Alumna. 🇺🇸 in 🇪🇸/🇳🇱.
She/Her. Personal account.
European Association for Population Studies @eaps.bsky.social European Association for Population Studies (EAPS) is a non-profit, professional organization promoting population studies.
https://www.eaps.nl/
Carlos von Ahn @carlosvonahn.bsky.social
IUSSP @iussp.bsky.social
British Journal of Sociology @bjsociology.bsky.social We publish rigorous, original research that speaks to a general sociological audience and draws on an array of quantitative and qualitative methods ➡️ https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14684446
Casey Newton @caseynewton.bsky.social Email salesman at Platformer.news and co-host at Hard Fork.
Abbey Page @abbeyepage.bsky.social Lecturer CCE Brunel in working on all things on reproduction, childrearing, early childhood and social support. Thinks in evolutionary and other frameworks. Secretary of EHBEA. 🩷💜💙🩵
Europe Elects @europeelects.bsky.social 📊🗺🗳 Poll aggregation and election analysis in Europe #EP2029
📧 contact@europeelects.eu
DYNAMICS_PhD @dynamics.bsky.social DYNAMICS is a joint PhD Program of Humboldt-University Berlin and the Hertie School studying the relationship between demographic change, democracy and public policy
European Sociological Review @europeansocreview.bsky.social
SocArXiv @socarxiv.bsky.social Open archive of social science. Free. Academy owned. Posts by director Philip N. Cohen. Say it: so-SHAR-kive (soʊʃɑrkaɪv). Website: socarxiv.org. New papers post at: https://bsky.app/profile/socarxivbot.bsky.social
Sociological Science @sociologicalsci.bsky.social Sociological Science is a general interest, open access sociology journal committed to the highest standards of rigor and relevance. We aim to be the flagship journal for social scientists committed to advancing a general understanding of social processes.
The Sociological Review Foundation @thesociologicalreview.org Educational charity. Peer-reviewed sociology journal, public sociology magazine, podcasts, Connected Sociologies teaching resources, ECR opportunities.
https://www.thesociologicalreview.org
Joseph Harrison @jharrison37.bsky.social Sociological Demographer
Research Fellow in the @MigrantLife.bsky.social & @para-mor-ukri.bsky.social
Immigrants / Assimilation / Mortality / Health / Longitudinal Methods
Jisu Kim @jiisu.bsky.social Assistant Professor @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social ERCOMER, ISS - International migration | Big data | Computational social science
Previously @mpidr.bsky.social @sns.it
Valentina Rotondi @rotondivale.bsky.social Social scientist. www.valentinarotondi.eu
The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
Per Block @perblock.bsky.social Networks, Mobility, Sociology
University of Zurich
Denys Dukhovnov @ddukhovnov.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher @Human Mortality Database (HMD) || Casual baker, weaver, craftsman, and shameless demographer
Dr Jo Mhairi Hale @jo-hale.bsky.social Senior Lecturer (Assoc Prof) in Pop Studies at Uni St Andrews, Scotland
Hans-Peter Kohler @hanspkohler.bsky.social Demographer-sociologist-economist @Penn, Director @PennPARC
, Principal Investigator @MLSFHresearch, @PennPSC, @SociologyatPenn, @PennLDI
Philipp Lersch @pmlersch.bsky.social Sociologist at DIW Berlin/SOEP and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin | https://pmlersch.github.io/
Human Mortality Database @hmdatabase.bsky.social Scientific data resource providing detailed #mortality and #population data.
We follow #opendata principles.
www.mortality.org
Hilde Bras @hildebras.bsky.social Chair of Economic & Social History | Historical demography | Histories of medicine, health, and healing | Netherlands | Suriname | sub-Saharan Africa
University of Groningen
Sociedad Mexicana de Demografía @somede.bsky.social La Sociedad Mexicana de Demografía (SOMEDE) es una asociación sin fines de lucro. Fue creada en 1981 para ser un foro de expresión e intercambio quienes se dedican a los estudios de población.
ESRC Centre for Population Change and Connecting Generations @cpc-cg.bsky.social Improving understanding of the drivers & implications of population change & intergenerational connectivity. Funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) UKRI, incl. Unis of Southampton, St Andrews, Stirling, Oxford, and Resolution Foundation.
Usama Bilal @usamabilal.bsky.social Social Epidemiologist and many more multitudes
Texas A&M Demography @tamudemography.bsky.social Demography Group of the Department of Sociology at Texas A&M University
Paola Vazquez-Castillo @paola.vazquez.dk Demographer in permanent training | Data cruncher and PhD student at CPop-SDU | EDSD 2020-2021
Leah Abrams @leahrabrams.bsky.social Population health and aging researcher | Tufts University Department of Community Health via Michigan Public Health & Harvard Pop Center
http://LeahRAbrams.com
Víctor M. García-Guerrero @vicmgg.bsky.social Editor-in-chief Estudios Demográficos y Urbanos |
Associate professor at the Center for Demographic Urban & Environmental Studies, El Colegio de México |
Demography: estimates and projections, demographic analysis, mortality, longevity
DemoSoc UPF @demosocupf.bsky.social Research Group in Sociology and Demography
upf.edu/web/demosoc
UW-Madison Sociology @uwsoc.bsky.social Official account for the Department of Sociology at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
https://sociology.wisc.edu/
Gabriel Brea-Martinez @gbreamartinez.bsky.social Researcher at Centre for Economic Demography, Department of Economic History, Lund University. Interested in Social Mobility, Economic Inequality, History, and Demography. Studying Sweden Spain, and Europe, Long-term, Historical, and Contemporary.
Antonino Polizzi @polizzan.bsky.social Deputy Head Laboratory of Population Health @mpidr.bsky.social. PhD @sociologyoxford.bsky.social & @oxforddemsci.bsky.social. Researching life expectancy, causes of death, + formal demography of fertility & mortality. Photo by Potters Instinct Photography.
Berkeley Population Sciences @berkeleypopcenter.bsky.social Berkeley Population Sciences promotes innovative, interdisciplinary research and the collaboration of all aspects of population studies.
https://populationsciences.berkeley.edu/
Everton C Lima @evertonclima.bsky.social Professor of Demography at Unicamp, with interest on formal demography, fertility and spatial demographic analysis. Tennis and guitar player during free time
Ian Timaeus @iantimaeus.bsky.social Confused squirrel; some-time professor of demography; LSHTM; methods, fertility, Africa; likes being outdoors, the Isle of Purbeck, sailing, family history, cricket, birds. 🇪🇺 🌹🍉
Tom Moultrie @tom-moultrie.bsky.social Professor of demography at UCapeTown; CRVS systems; cricket; politics. Analyst of South African Covid testing data and excess deaths (2020-)
Maria Winkler-Dworak @mwinklerdworak.bsky.social Demographer @WICVienna
Managing Editor of the Vienna Yearbook of Population Research
Stéphane Helleringer @shelleringer.bsky.social Demography and epidemics
Professor Melinda Mills @melindacmills.bsky.social Professor Demography & Population Health, University of Oxford & Director, Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science
www.melindacmills.com
Dr Liz Allen @drdemography.com Demographer | Demography, populations, social trends, surveys, data, methods, census. Educator, researcher. | Author ‘The Future of Us’.
The original Dr Demography!
@DrDemography on X and Insta
Rafael H. M. Pereira 🚡 Urban Demographics @urbandemog.bsky.social Researcher Ipea Brazil | Visiting prof @geo_uoft | PhD @TSUOxford | Structured procrastination on Cities, Urban mobility, Accessibility, Equity, Data science, R. About: www.urbandemographics.org/
Population Research Centre Groningen @popresgroningen.bsky.social We are the Population Research Centre, part of @frw-rug.bsky.social and @unigroningen.bsky.social
Here you'll find news on our research, education, and other activities!
www.rug.nl/research/ursi/prc/
Casey Breen @caseybreen.bsky.social Demographer. Assistant Professor @ UT-Austin.
caseybreen.com