European Research Center for Social Development @social.npo.one We do Research and Policy Recommendation on the Future of Work, Sustainable Agriculture, Economic Development, and Sustainable Building
Nordregio @nordregio.bsky.social International research centre for regional development and planning located in the heart of Stockholm. We are bridging policy and research for a thriving, sustainable Nordic region and beyond.
European Consortium for Political Research @ecpr.bsky.social ECPR is an independent, scholarly association with a mission to advance political science ▪ https://ecpr.eu/ ▪ https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ecpr/ ▪ @ecprtheloop.bsky.social
Henrik Serup Christensen @henriksc.bsky.social Klodsmajor | Senior lecturer in Political science at Åbo Akademi University | https://research.abo.fi/en/persons/henrik-serup-christensen |Political participation | Political trust | Political behaviour |
Robert (Bob) Kubinec @rmkubinec.bsky.social Political scientist @ Texas A&M Bush School of Government. Interests: business politics/corruption, Middle East, measurement, Bayesian statistics
The Bayesian Hitman: https://a.co/d/e4QmtKo
Website: www.robertkubinec.com
Arvid Lindh @arvidlindh.bsky.social Associate Professor in Sociology at SOFI, Stockholm University. Social class, social policy, inequality, politics, sustainable wellbeing, networks, working life- M Maxine Leis @maxineleis.bsky.social
Freedom House @freedomhouse.bsky.social A prodemocracy organization dedicated to the expansion of freedom around the world.
Representative Democracy Data Archive @repdem-org.bsky.social The Representative Democracy Data Archive (REPDEM)
is a data infrastructure on governments, parliaments, and political parties. https://repdem.org/
Umeå University @umeauniversitet.bsky.social Umeå University is a comprehensive university and one of Sweden’s largest higher education institutions with around 43,500 students and 4,500 staff.
Contact: https://www.umu.se/en/contact-us/
The Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI) @sofi.su.se The Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI) at Stockholm University is a leading institute in research on social policy, welfare, inequality, and the labor market.
Learn more at https://sofi.su.se
Department of Economics, University of Gothenburg @gothenburg-econ.bsky.social Official account for the Department of Economics, University of Gothenburg. News and research updates in both Swedish and English. Visit us at www.gu.se/en/school-business-economics-law/economics
Stockholm University @stockholm-uni.bsky.social The official account of Stockholm University. Here, we publish research findings and other news from SU, as well as updates on when our researchers appear in the media or participate in public debates. Mainly in English.
su.se/english
su.se- A Allen Hicken @a2hicken.bsky.social
Sophie Mainz @sophiemainz.bsky.social PhD candidate in Political Science at Uppsala University.
Gender & Politics • Political Psychology • Group Identities • Experiments • Computational Methods • Digital Communication
Emelie Karlsson @emeliekarlsson.bsky.social PhD student at @uu-polisci.bsky.social
Political communication, (social) media, digital election interference, trust, polarisation, political behaviour and attitudes, AI
Vilde Lunnan Djuve @vldjuve.bsky.social Autrocracies, regime change, protest movements, repression and resistance.
Lea Kaftan @dielea.bsky.social Big fan of democracy, political and data science. Part of
MEDem (medem.eu) and GESIS. @Lea23459981@sciences.social
Lisa Gastaldi @lisagastaldi.bsky.social 
Joakim Kreutz @joakimkreutz.bsky.social Associate professor at Department of Government, Uppsala University. Scholarly interests include armed conflict onset, dynamics, and termination; repression and peacemaking, sanctions and trust. Other interests include football, food, travel, and more.
Sergio Huertas-Hernández @sergiohuertas.bsky.social PhD in Political Science at @icp_uc | Master in Comparative Politics @flacsoecuador.bsky.social | Political scientist @Uni_Tolima | Research Fellow @vdemamlat.bsky.social
https://x.com/SergioHuertasif
🔎 https://serhuertas.github.io/
Paola Vesco @paolavesco.bsky.social Forecasting armed conflict @VIEWS. Love thinking about uncertainty. Only personal views here. 
Cem Mert Dallı @cemmd.bsky.social PhD Student in Political Science @aarhusbss.bsky.social / Data Manager @qoginstitute.bsky.social.
Personal website -> cemmertdalli.com
Paul Bederke @paulbederke.bsky.social Junior Research @gesis.org
SocialPolicy @socialpolicygr.bsky.social Curating social policy news and views on social issues #socialpolicy
Social Theory & Sociology Articles | #socialpolicygr
European Centre for the Study of Hate @ecsh-research.bsky.social Interdisciplinary Research Centre Addressing Group-Based Hate and Hostility. Values-driven impact-focused research. Advancing Europe's values of human dignity, equality and the rule of law from its Western edge.
www.ul.ie/ecsh
Marina Nord @marinanord.bsky.social PostDoc at @vdeminstitute.bsky.social | Graduate of @hertieschool.bsky.social
ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social The Institute for Security & Development Policy (ISDP) is a Swedish think-tank analyzing issues of conflict, security and development throughout Europe and Asia. 
Gudlaug (Gulla) Olafsdottir @golafs.bsky.social Postdoc @ SCGG, SU & Researcher @ DPCR, UU. Researching intersections between elections, democratization, autocratization, global governance, and boycotts.
Joe Noonan @joenoonan.se PhD student at the Department of Political Science at Stockholm University.
website: https://joenoonan.se/
UppsalaPeaceConflict @uupeace.bsky.social Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University
Walid Ali @walid5643.bsky.social PhD. Researcher at UofG | Political Transitions | Conflict & Peace Studies, mainly in Middle East & North Africa
Center for Global Democracy @vu-cgd.bsky.social Vanderbilt's premier social science institute dedicated to pioneering research and innovation in democratic politics. Home to LAPOP Lab.
InFER Frankfurt @infer-frankfurt.bsky.social Institute for Empirical-Analytical Social Science Research (InFER) - Sociology & Political Science - Goethe University Frankfurt
V-Dem Centro Regional AmLat @vdemamlat.bsky.social 🌎 El Centro Regional V-Dem AmLat basado en la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile hace parte de @vdeminstitute.bsky.social con sede en la Universidad de Gotemburgo(Suecia). El proyecto V-Dem es un enfoque único para conceptualizar/medir la democracia
British Journal of Political Science @bjpols.bsky.social British Journal of Political Science from @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org.
cambridge.org/bjpols
BJPolS is now an open access journal and from 2025 has published continuously with no issues, just one volume per year.
The Violence & Impacts Early-Warning System (VIEWS) @viewsforecasting.org 📈 Award-winning conflict prediction system.
📖 Academic consortium uniting research projects on conflict and its humanitarian impacts.
📍Based at Uppsala University (UU) and Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO).
🌐 https://viewsforecasting.org
V-Dem Institute @vdeminstitute.bsky.social The V-Dem Institute is an independent research institute and the Headquarters of the V-Dem project, based at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. The V-Dem project (Varieties of Democracy) is a unique approach to conceptualizing and measuring democracy. 
The QoG Institute @qoginstitute.bsky.social An independent research institute within the Department of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg.
https://www.gu.se/en/quality-government
Julien Navarro @juliennavarro.bsky.social Maître de conférences en science politique à l'Université catholique de Lille
David Altman @davidaltman.bsky.social Democracy & Referendums.
Vox populi, vox Dei—sed non semper.
Work @icp_uc & PM @vdeminstitute.
RT !=like. Personal account
ダビ・アルトマン. - דוד אלטמן
Nicolè (Nik) Ford @drnikford.bsky.social Professor PhD Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Belarus, Chechnya🐺, Democracy, democratic backsliding, authoritarianism, terrorism & political violence, identity. USMC. she/her/hers. #polisky #eusky #comparativesky слава Україні🇺🇦 words @FP, WaPo, Defense Post, etc
Peace Research Institute Oslo @prioresearch.bsky.social The Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) conducts research on the conditions for peaceful relations between states, groups and people.
📩 Newsletter: http://bit.ly/49ogaeP
(THIS IS A PLACEHOLDER ACCOUNT AND CURRENTLY INACTIVE)
Department of Comparative Politics UiB @sampol.bsky.social Sampol • Institutt for sammenliknende politikk • UiB
Comparative Politics • Political Science • University of Bergen, Norway
https://www.uib.no/sampol
Gregor Reisch @gregorreisch.bsky.social Posts etc. = private
Likes etc. ≠ endorsement
Interested in anticipation and forward looking decision making.
Digital Society Project @digitalsocietyproject.org The Digital Society Project (DSP) provides high-quality, publicly available, data describing the intersection between politics and social media in countries around the world. https://www.digitalsocietyproject.org
Chris Galdieri @cgaldieri.bsky.social Political scientist; NH politics; carpetbagging; pop culture
Author, “Stranger in a Strange State” and “Donald Trump and New Hampshire Politics”
Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs & Director of European Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison. International political economy, international relations, & international finance. 🇺🇸 & 🇪🇺 politics & economic policy. Tradeoffs in everything.
Julia Azari @juliaazari.bsky.social Political science professor. Has thoughts about that thing someone said.
Book: Backlash Presidents: From Transformative to Reactionary Leaders in American History
https://tinyurl.com/te8cmzmr
https://goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com/
Daniel Drezner @dandrezner.bsky.social Political science professor, academic dean, writer, podcaster, shaker of hands with Mel Brooks — you know, the usual kinks.
Sebastian van Baalen @sebastianvanbaalen.se Associate Professor at the Dep. of Peace & Conflict Research, Uppsala University (@uupeace.bsky.social). Researching dynamics of civil war, rebel governance, civil resistance, electoral violence, postwar violence, Côte d’Ivoire.
www.sebastianvanbaalen.se
Iris Volg @irisv.bsky.social Rådgiver Evalueringsavdeling/Norec
Associated Researcher TraCe/Goethe University Frankfurt
civil conflict | peace negotiations | nonviolent action | development cooperation | quantitative methods
(views are my own)
Toby S. James @tobysjames.bsky.social Professor of Politics & Policy, @UEA
Electoral Integrity Project co-Director
Policy Studies Editor: @policy-studies.bsky.social
Researching and teaching on: democracy, electoral integrity, political science.
https://tobysjames.com
Maarten Vink @maartenpvink.bsky.social all about citizenship | 🇳🇱 prof @eui-schuman.bsky.social @eui-eu.bsky.social 🇮🇹 🇪🇺 co-director @globalcit.bsky.social 🌏 | resident of Braga 🇵🇹 | https://eui.eu/people?id=maarten-vink | #MigCitSky | https://maartenpvink.substack.com/ | 🚲 cyclist in Florence ⚜️
Dr. Annemieke van den Dool @pubpolicychina.bsky.social I teach & research public policy, health, environment, and crisis management in China. http://annemiekevandendool.com. 
Paul Rosenberg @paulrosenberg.bsky.social Words. At Salon: https://www.salon.com/writer/paul_rosenberg
& Random Lengths News: https://www.randomlengthsnews.com/archives/author/paul-rosenberg
Election take: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xy5et7tjp2m5vcse6ky23v2x/post/3lajp4jwy2s2n
Ben Ansell @benansell.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, Nuffield & University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host BBC Radio 4 Rethink. Columnist for Prospect. Director, Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods (CASSM).
Sokol Lleshi @sokol-lleshi.bsky.social Asst. Prof. of Political science UNYT, Albania. PhD political science @CEU. @AUBGedu alumnus. Editor@IJBS. RM@V-Dem | memory politics | state socialism | critical discourse analysis | political ethnography | party politics | norm diffusion | Eastern Europe
MEDem @medem.bsky.social Monitoring Electoral Democracy: The European infrastructure for unlocking the true potential of data-driven democracy research. medem.eu 🔍 🌐
Lutz Gschwind @lutzgschwind.bsky.social Researcher in Political Science at the Department of Government, Uppsala University. Interested in welfare politics, social policy, migration and working conditions.
www.lutz-gschwind.com
Florence So @floriso.bsky.social Political scientist @Gothenburg | ERC ECONENGAGE 2026-31 | Coalitions | Democratic Attitudes | Gender Bias | Parties/Elections | Pol Econ/Behavior | San Franciscan | Mom of 2 😇/😈 | She/her
Innovative research is impossible w/o inclusive academic villages
Desirée Nilsson @desireenilsson.bsky.social Professor in Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University. Studying civil war, conflict resolution, civil society, inclusion.
Marina Povitkina @mpovitkina.bsky.social 
Vanessa Boese-Schlosser @boesevanessa.bsky.social Postdoc @WZB, Research Associate @V-dem
passionate about democracy, democratization & autocratization (and memes)
Magnus B Rasmussen @magnusrasmussen.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, specialising in Historical Political Economy.
www.magnusbrasmussen.com
Juraj Medzihorsky @medzihorsky.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Social Data Science at Durham U · Project Manager at V-Dem · Previously at LSE Methodology and U of Gothenburg · CEU PhD
Elin Bjarnegård @elinbja.bsky.social Professor at Uppsala University. Member of UPPGAP. Director of FIIN. Studies gender and masculinities in politics, authoritarianism, violence, corruption.
Uppsala Conflict Data Program @ucdp.bsky.social World’s main provider of data on organized violence and the oldest ongoing data collection project for civil war. ucdp.uu.se- M Magnus Öberg @magnusoberg.bsky.social Director of the Uppsala Conflict Data Program @ucdp.bsky.social
Posts are personal and do not represent the UCDP or Uppsala University
Carl Henrik Knutsen @chknutsen.bsky.social Political science professor, University of Oslo; Research group leader, CIR group; Researcher, PRIO; co-PI, V-Dem
APSA @apsa.bsky.social The American Political Science Association (APSA) is the leading professional organization for the study of political science.
www.apsanet.org
Dan Pemstein @danpemstein.com Political economist working mostly on democratic institutions, tech, political careers and party org, and measurement. http://www.danpemstein.com
https://digitalsocietyproject.org
Climate Social Science Network @cssn.org A global network of social scientists focused on political conflicts around climate change, headquartered at Brown University. https://cssn.org/ 
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com Bellingcat is a global collective uncovering facts to hold power to account. Our work is independent. Our methods are public. Our community is global.
Want to support our charity? bellingcat.com/donate
Steffen Ganghof @ganghof.bsky.social Professor of Political Science | University of Potsdam 
Rob Mickey @robmickey.bsky.social Political Science @umich. book: https://bit.ly/3YQWgEi. US Reconstruction & nation building w/ David Waldner; policing w/ @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social + @dziblatt.bsky.social; race & democratic attitudes w/ V. Hutchings & @jardina.bsky.social.
Felix Wiebrecht @felixwiebrecht.bsky.social Lecturer (Assistant Professor) University of Liverpool | Research Associate V-Dem |
Authoritarianism | Legislatures | China
Co-Organiser @apsgworkshop.bsky.social
felixwiebrecht.com
Dr. Ilyas Saliba @isaliba.bsky.social Research, Advice & Teaching on:
HumanRights | Authoritarianism | Fieldwork | AcademicFreedom | CivicSpace | WANA
👨🏾💻: UniErfurt | GPPi | CARPO | HertieSchool
✊🏾: KriSol | WissDem | BRISMES | DAVO | SAR
Web: www.ilyassaliba.com
ORCID: 0000-0001-5769-7601
Berkay Alıca @berkayalica.bsky.social PhD Candidate at the Department of Comparative Politics, University of Bergen. Interested in representation and public opinion on policymaking in multilevel contexts. Previously University of Mannheim (MA) and University of Liverpool (BA).
Petia Kostadinova @pkostad.bsky.social Associate Professor; Political Science; University of Illinois at Chicago; www.petiakostadinova.net.
European Union; democracy; post-communist countries; Bulgaria.
Posts about research, gardening, good food; parenting fails/wins, and youth travel hockey
Paul Meiners @pmeiners.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher @ The Norwegian University of Science and Technology;
International Organizations, the EU & Political Psychology
https://pmeiners.github.io/
Steffen Hurka @steffenhurka.bsky.social Professor of European Politics at Zeppelin University Friedrichshafen - ERC CoG DEMOLAW - Emmy Noether Research Group EUPLEX
Kevin Walz @kwalz.bsky.social Political Scientist and PostDoc Researcher @JGU Mainz | Studying Democracy, its Erosion, and what we can do about it | https://kwalz91.github.io/
Ina L Kristiansen @inalkristiansen.bsky.social PhD Candidate @ University of Oslo - MPhil in Peace and Conflict Studies - Researching elite politics in autocratic regimes
Kyle Marquardt @kailmarkvart.bsky.social Professor, @sampol.bsky.social; Project Manager, @vdeminstitute.bsky.social; Iowan; klmarquardt.com
Staffan I Lindberg /V-Dem Institute @silindberg.bsky.social Professor & Director V-Dem Institute, Political Scientist @Univ of Gothenburg.
Fabio Angiolillo @fabioangiolillo.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Gothenburg, V-Dem Institute
Comparative politics, autocracies, political parties | China & East Asian politics
Co-founder @apsgworkshop.bsky.social
https://www.fangiolillo.com
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
Governance and Local Development Institute @gldinstitute.bsky.social The Governance and Local Development Institute (GLD) is a research institute based at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, and at Cornell University, US. GLD aims to explain variations in governance and local development to promote global human welfare.
FT Visual & Data Journalism @data.ft.com The FT’s team of reporters, statisticians, illustrators, cartographers, designers, and developers work with colleagues across our newsrooms, using graphics and data to find, investigate and explain stories.
https://www.ft.com/visual-and-data-journalism