PSA Environmental Politics Specialist Group @psaenvironmental.bsky.social We are the Environmental Politics Specialist Group of the Political Studies Association (@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social)
Web: www.psa.ac.uk/specialist-groups/environmental-politics
Contact: envpol@sg.psa.ac.uk
UCD Politics and International Relations @ucdpolitics.bsky.social Official account of the UCD School of Politics and International Relations (SPIRe). University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.
https://www.ucd.ie/spire/
Frederik Schulze @frederikschulze.bsky.social PolSci Master's student
Research Ireland @researchireland.ie Ireland’s new competitive research and innovation funding agency
Ryan Briggs @ryancbriggs.net Raising kids & bread & grant money. Cleaning data & diapers & fish. EA (bed nets, not light cone). Social scientist. typos. twitter.com/ryancbriggs
Carlos Oya @carlosoya.bsky.social Professor of Political Economy of Development at SOAS University of London, into labour, agrarian change, economic transformations, survey design, development policy, and Atlético de Madrid.
Finnish University Partnership for International Development @unipid.bsky.social
Karsten Weitzenegger @weitzenegger.bsky.social Politologe | Consultant | Journalist | Coach | Networker | Globale #Entwicklungspolitik | #SDG | Evaluation | Beteiligung | Demokratie | #Klimagerechtigkeit | #FairerHandel | Bildung #BNE | EU | Afrika | Vereinte Nationen | Genossenschaften | #Hamburg
charles-spillane.bsky.social @charles-spillane.bsky.social Chief Scientist of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Tom Chodor @tomchodor.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Politics & IR, Monash University. Interested in IPE, global governance, civil society, neoliberalism & that Gramsci guy. Views my own.
Critical Military Studies WG at BISA @cmsbisa.bsky.social Critical Military Studies Working Group at the British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social
https://www.bisa.ac.uk/members/working-groups/cms
Conveners: @gabicosta.bsky.social, @lauramills.bsky.social, Hannah Richards and Alice Cree
Gisselle Vila Benites @giviben.bsky.social Atkinson Postdoc at Cornell University. Human - environment geographer researching (post) mining transitions in Latin America
cals.cornell.edu/people/gisselle-vila-benites
Kristen McCollum @kris10mccollum.bsky.social impact evaluation of humanitarian interventions | evidence on (forced) migration | social networks | https://sites.google.com/view/kristen-mccollum
DPhil at University of Oxford’s COMPAS @compasoxford.bsky.social
Kristof Titeca @kristoftiteca.bsky.social Professor @iobua.bsky.social, @uantwerpen.be
Senior Associate Fellow @egmontinstitute.bsky.social
Researching conflict, governance and geopolitics in Central & Eastern Africa
DRC / Uganda
www.kristoftiteca.com
Ben Radley @radleyben.bsky.social Associate Professor in International Development at Bath | Editor for Review of African Political Economy (roape.net) | Mining & Energy GVCs | Central Africa & Pacific Islands | www.benradley.com
Lee Crawfurd @leecrawfurd.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Global Development
https://www.cgdev.org/expert/lee-crawfurd
Dr Jamie Gordon @jamiegordon.bsky.social Biodiversity Lead, Global Centre on Biodiversity for Climate at DAI Global
https://www.gcbc.org.uk/projects-for-the-global-centre-on-biodiversity-for-climate/
Lover of nature, and fan of all things Latin American. Believer in social justice.
@michaelujacobs.bsky.social @michaelujacobs.bsky.social
James Ellsmoor @ COP30 🏝️ @jellsmoor.bsky.social Building bridges for sustainable islands worldwide • 8x COP Veteran • Redefining economic development & access to finance in the world’s most remote regions 🌍🌎🌏
🔗 islandinnovation.co/events/cop-30
Talia Eiden @taliaeiden.bsky.social Berlin, Aachen, Lima citron🍋🟩, 🇵🇪🇩🇪🇪🇺
Ilias Alami @iliasalami.bsky.social Assistant prof political economy
University of Cambridge
Books: Money Power in Emerging Markets (2020);
The Spectre of State Capitalism (now out and free to download!)
Editor Economy and Society
Member Second Cold War Observatory
Jeff Powell @powelljr.bsky.social Associate Professor in economics, University of Greenwich; political economist, fascinated by all things finance & development; he/him
Bruno Bonizzi @bbonizzi.bsky.social
Born in Milan, lives in London. Macro-finance: Pension funds, emerging economies, capital flows and financialisation.
Annina Kaltenbrunner @anninak.bsky.social Professor of Global Economics (University of Leeds, UK)
macro-finance in the Global South, central banking, exchange rates, and anything development finance; mixed-methods
Review of International Political Economy @ripejournal.bsky.social Leading international journal dedicated to the systematic exploration of IPE from a plurality of perspectives.
EconomicsInTen @economicsinten.bsky.social We're an economics podcast that delves into the lives & ideas of famous economists. Once won the Independent Podcast of the Year in the PodBible Awards. Featured on Radio 2 & in The Times/Observer/City AM https://open.spotify.com/show/44pI1bcAKbrA2fLZpwJF4
Surbhi Kesar @surbhikesar.bsky.social Economic development & political economy.
Senior lecturer - Economics, SOAS U of London.
Researches informality, structural transformation, post-colonial capitalist development, decolonizing econ.
https://sites.google.com/view/surbhikesar/bio
Devika Dutt @devikadutt.bsky.social Political Economy, Finance, Development, and related things
Carolina Alves @cacrisalves.bsky.social Associate Professor in Economics, IIPP-UCL. 🇵🇸 💔
Book: Labour, Value and Capitalism: A study of the Poverty of Philosophy (1847) by Karl Marx, 2024. Editora Dialética
Profile: https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/91802-carolina-alves/about
Catherine Ruth Craven @catherineruth.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the University of Sheffield
Forthcoming book: Diaspora Governance in Practice (Bristol).
Oula Kadhum @oulakadhum.bsky.social Diasporic lives, migration, transnational politics and religion. Leverhulme Fellow @SOAS working on Russian anti-war diaspora.
Lover of food, literature, wine and all things fine.
Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/oulakadhum- S Seth Schindler @sethschindler.bsky.social Geographer, co-founder of the Second Cold War Observatory, Senior Lecturer of Urban Development and Transformation at the Global Development Institute
https://www.secondcoldwarobservatory.com/
Elisa Gambino @drelisagambino.bsky.social Hallsworth Research Fellow in Political Economy at the Global Development Institute of @globaldevinst.bsky.social & Adj Researcher, CAS at the University of Ghana | Co-founder Associazione Italiana Studi Africa-Cina (AISAC) | Previously @lseir.bsky.social
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).
Tim Foster @tfoster.bsky.social Interdisciplinary researcher interested in ag water management, climate adaptation and rural development. Reader in Water-Food Security at University of Manchester
Albert Arcarons Feixas @aarcarons.bsky.social Sociologist | Senior researcher at the Centre for Sociological Research (CIS) | Interested in poverty, inequality and migration 🍉
“Is this how hope is lost, […] by becoming indifferent to the truth?” L.Y.
👨🏻💻 https://me.eui.eu/albert-arcarons
Paul Clist @paulclist.bsky.social Development Economist @ UEA, UK
Experiments, Language, Risk, Lying,
Development Aid, Tax
Don Casler @doncasler.bsky.social Assistant professor of political science @University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Former fellow @WatsonInstitute, @ND_ISC | IR, bureaucracies, political psychology, public opinion | @Columbia PhD | @Dartmouth '14
Rasmus Hundsbæk Pedersen @landaffairs.bsky.social Governance of natural resource investments; Political economy of energy transitions in Africa; Renewable energy; Oil, gas and land; Tanzania & Ghana. Working at the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
Sonia Le Gouriellec @morningafrika.bsky.social Asso. prof IR, #HornofAfrica #securitystudies Auteur:Djibouti: La diplomatie de géant d'un petit Etat; Géopolitique de l'Afrique; Pourquoi l'Afrique est entrée dans l histoire (sans nous)?
Tim Lord @timlord.bsky.social Energy and climate stuff, mainly. Head of Climate Change @HSBC_UK. Previously @institutegc, @beisgovuk. Views my own.
Judith Krauss @judithekrauss.bsky.social Lecturer @ UoYork, UK, Politics, IGDC member, YESI co-research theme lead, Assoc Editor @JPoliticalEcology. Sustainable value chains, convivial conservation, SDGs, squirrels & more. Love singing & cycling, sometimes in conjunction. My views. She/her
Oliver Walton @oliverwalton1.bsky.social Reader in International Development at University of Bath - conflict, peace, development, civil society.
Günseli Berik @gberik.bsky.social Professor emerita, economics; passionate about social justice, ecological sustainability & economics as if people at the bottom mattered
Ian Goldman @iangoldmansa.bsky.social Passionate about the polycrisis and how we transform to survive. What role can planning, monitoring and evaluation play in that transformation.
Kate Raworth @kateraworth.bsky.social Author of Doughnut Economics, Co-founder of Doughnut Economics Action Lab, Senior Teaching Fellow at Oxford Uni Environmental Change Institute. doughnuteconomics.org
Professor Katharine Adeney @katadeney.bsky.social Prof Comparative Politics Nottingham. Researches (& loves) S Asia. India Pakistan Sri Lanka. CPEC, Federalism, Majoritarianisms, HE, EDI & SEN.
Mum and wife of Long Covid sufferer.
Cats 🐈⬛, Brompton 🚴, Gardening.
Views expressed my own
Prof Katherine Brickell FBA @kbrickell.bsky.social Prof Urban Studies + Associate Dean (Impact & Innovation) KCL | Author Debt Trap Nation: Family Homelessness in a Failing State (2025) | Housing/Home/Law | UK & Cambodia | Editor TIBG | Views own | https://www.debt-trap-nation.org/book
Rosaleen Cunningham @roscomms.bsky.social Research communications. Interested in international development, migration, humanitarian & media research. Comms at @oxpolicyengaged.bsky.social at the University of Oxford but views mine or of someone more articulate. Very Irish.
Sarah Marie Hall @smhall.bsky.social Professor in Human Geography+UKRI FLF @austerityalters.bsky.social 🍞🌹 Into everyday feminist economic geography, pizza+tap dancing. My views. She/Her
🐕🍕📚🍓🌷
Hyun Bang Shin @hyunshin.bsky.social Professor at the London School of Economics (LSE). Head of @lsegeography.bsky.social. #UrbanPoliticalEconomy #Gentrification #Housing #SpeculativeUrbanisation #AsianUrbanisms #Megaevents #Megaprojects Personal web: https://urbancommune.net
Prof Prachi Srivastava 🌈 @prachisrivas.bsky.social Education and global development, Adelaide University | UNESCO Network on Education, Epistemic Justice and the Knowledge Commons
Previous: UN, University of Oxford, University of Sussex, IRC
https://researchers.adelaide.edu.au/profile/prachi.srivastava
Stefan Bouzarovski @stefanb23.bsky.social Professor of Human Geography, University of Manchester. Into fighting urban injustice, researching energy/climate inequalities & network governance
Almuth Schauber @almuthschauber.bsky.social Interested in urban transformation and climate policies. Initiator of Radentscheid Aachen. Bikes to work. Loves to cook.
Daniel Moser @dmoser.bsky.social Interested in sustainable transport, urban planning and the state of the world. Working in international development cooperation.
Srinivas Yerramsetti @ysrinivas.bsky.social Associate Professor, Dept of Public Administration, College of Social Sciences, KIMEP University, Kazakhstan
Hanna A Ruszczyk @hannaruszczyk.bsky.social Feminist urban geographer, Durham University (UK)
http://hannaruszczyk.weebly.com
https://www.durham.ac.uk/staff/h-a-ruszczyk/
Crises, mutual aid, accountability, humanitarianism
Author of Gender and Resilience in the City
Helen Dempster @helen-dempster.bsky.social Policy Fellow + Co-Director @CGDev.org | Making migration work for everyone #LetThemWork #WonkComms | Ex. ODI Global + The IGC | Views all me | 🥝
Sumedh Rao @sumedhrao.bsky.social Post Doctoral Researcher at the Open University. Intergroup relations, conflict, and governance. Formerly University of Oxford, University of Birmingham, ODI, OECD and DFID.
Graeme Auld @graemeauld.bsky.social Professor, School of Public Policy & Administration @carletonsppa.bsky.social, Carleton University. Environment. Governance. Regulations. (web: https://carleton.ca/sppa/people/auld-graeme/?)
Co-Editor, Regulation & Governance @reggovjournal.bsky.social
Lisa Ann Richey @brandaid-world.bsky.social What can I do to 'help'? #Politics #Africa #Humanitarianism #Aid #Writer Professor of Globalization, Copenhagen Business School. http://lisaannrichey.com She/her
Maia King @maiaking.bsky.social Lecturer in Economics at KCL DPE. I usually post about economics, foreign aid, institutions & governance, policymaking, climate, #locallyledaid and #shiftthepower. The usual disclaimers apply. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/maia-king
Heidi Chow @heidichow.bsky.social Executive director at Debt Justice (formerly Jubilee Debt Campaign)
Personal tweets
#CancelTheDebt
Tim Hirschel-Burns @timhirschelburns.bsky.social Working @gdp-center.bsky.social for a global economy that advances development and addresses climate change. Past: Oxfam, Yale Law, Benin. Views my own. Subscribe to my Substack: timhirschelburns.substack.com
Federico Sibaja @federicosibaja.bsky.social holding the IMF accountablr. argentino. ecological, social and economic justice.
Alex Lenferna @alexlenferna.bsky.social Working to overthrow eco-apartheid | Co-Founder of the South African ClimateJusticeCoalition.org | Co-host JustUsAndTheClimate.org 🎙️ | AlexLenferna.com
Iolanda Fresnillo @ifresnillo.bsky.social En rebelió contra el deute, feminista, anticapitalista i no, no sóc economista... sediciosa, tumultuosa i una mica bruixa
Opinions personals
Jon Sward @jonsward.bsky.social I manage the Bretton Woods Project’s climate advocacy on the World Bank & IMF. Personal posts: Climate Justice ➡️ Economic Justice
https://www.brettonwoodsproject.org/
Lara Merling @laramerling.bsky.social Economist and internationalist. Critical perspectives on 🌎 macro, debt, climate & development, and the role of money. "The purpose of studying economics is to learn how not to be deceived by economists." My opinions. 🇷🇴 in 🇺🇸
www.laramerling.com
Julia Dehm @juliadehm.bsky.social Associate Professor & ARC DECRA Fellow, La Trobe Law School; author of Reconsidering REDD+; pronouns she/her; living on Wurundjeri land
Albert Pinto @70sbachchan.bsky.social Alternately Defiant, Dispirited, and Despondent. Without illusions but not disillusioned. Focus on Climate, Inequality and Development.
I co-edit the Polycrisis project and newsletter https://thepolycrisis.org/
Sabrina Fernandes @sabrinafernandes.bsky.social cientista cansada
climate science + political strategy. for internationalist and just transitions.
Writer, Political Economist & Sociology PhD. Senior Leadership Fellow @alameda.institute
🟠 ecocene.blog
🟤 sabrinafernandes.com
Posts mostly in EN or PT
Patrick Bigger @pmbigger.bsky.social Research Director @cplusc.bsky.social // co-director @transitionsec.bsky.social Political economy in the climate+ecological crisis. Terrible taste in music. climateandcommunity.org // transitionsecurity.org // https://bit.ly/pb_pubs
Charis Enns @charisenns.bsky.social Presidential Fellow @GlobalDevInst
Associate Editor @Pol_Geog_Jl
Political Ecology, Infrastructure, Conservation, Carbon, Biodiversity, East Africa
Teklehaymanot G. Weldemichel @tekgw.bsky.social Lecturer in Environment and Development at @GlobalDevInst
(Pre) Asso. Prof. of Human Geography, @NTNU.
Tigrayan,
I write about #TigrayGenocide and more.
Maria Rusca @mariarusca.bsky.social Scholar @GlobalDevInst I Water politics, climate extremes, disaster justice I Political ecology I Interdisciplinarity I Research-documentary filmmaker
Tom Gillespie @t-a-gillespie.bsky.social Urban geographer | he/him | views my own, repost ≠ endorsement
Heather Alberro @dralberro.bsky.social Green utopian academic-activist, writer, Lecturer in Sustainability @ University of Manchester, co-convenor for @PSAEnvironment, fellow of all terrestrials. She/her. ✊🏼🌏🌱🦈🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/heather-alberro
Richard Heeks @cddmanchester.bsky.social Researching and teaching on digital development / ICT4D. Specific current collaboration interests: role of digital in mountain regions; "positive digital development"; digital futures in Cumbria. Other interests in AI4D and gig economy labour standards.
Armando Caroca @armandocaroca.bsky.social PhD at the Global Development Institute, U. of Manchester, and MSc Urban Design & Development, University College London. Currently researching the political ecology of mining wastelands and territories of sacrifice.
Smith Ouma @oumaoti.bsky.social Research Fellow.
Global Development Institute- University of Manchester
https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/smith.ouma
Khalid Nadvi @kmn-mcr.bsky.social Professor of International Development, Global Development Institute, University of Manchester, UK
Mahtab Uddin @mahtabuddin.bsky.social PhD student @University of Manchester| Development Economist| Assistant Prof of Economics @ University of Dhaka| Member of the GDI-Students-for-Palestine
Skyla Baily @blueskyla.bsky.social 🌱
Comms officer @ GDI
Writer
Kathy Hochstetler @hochstet.bsky.social Professor of International Development at LSE. Emerging powers, energy, climate
Elliott Green @elliottdgreen.bsky.social Professor of Development Studies, LSE | Research: Ethnicity, Nationalism, African Politics, Political Economy of Development | Ealing, UK resident but Evanston, IL native | website: https://personal.lse.ac.uk/greened/- E Ernestina Coast @eecoast.bsky.social Professor of Health + International Development. Researching sexual and reproductive health, rights + justice. Also care x SEN x LD All usual disclaimers. personal.lse.ac.uk/coast/
Tine Hanrieder @hanrieder.bsky.social Associate Professor @LSE Dept of International Development. Research global health & labour, migration. - P Philipa Mladovsky @pmladovsky.bsky.social Associate Professor in International Development, LSE. Global health, universal health coverage, migrant health
Joe Strong @joestrong.bsky.social Demographer, abortion nerd, research sexual and reproductive health and masculinities.
He/him 🏳️🌈
Rishita "Department of Error" Nandagiri @rishie.bsky.social feminist #abortion & reproductive (in)justice researcher, tennis fan, likes tea. co-runs @abortionbookclub.bsky.social. Lecturer in Global Health & Social Medicine @kings-sga.bsky.social. [don't DM me, i can't see it]
she/her/dr/killjoy
🌐rnandagiri.com
Sohini Kar @karsohini.bsky.social Associate Professor of International Development | LSE | Economic Anthropologist
Jodie Keane @jodiekeane.bsky.social Principal Research Fellow ODI Global. Leading on trade and the environment, avoiding a "green squeeze". Former Trade/Economic Adviser Commonwealth Secretariat, London.
PhD SOAS Development Economics. Global/regional value chain, trade/growth nerd.
Angela Kolongo @angela-kolongo.bsky.social Communications / Public Affairs Manager @odi.global @odi-trade.bsky.social
Max Mendez-Parra @max-mp.bsky.social Trade and investment analysis aficionado, generally applied to Africa, UK and Argentina. Keen cyclist. Frustrated rock star, footballer and many other things. Views are only mine.
Ryan Musser @ryanmusser.bsky.social Posts about current events/politics/development in Africa, building better cities, local Washington DC issues, and how biking is the best form of transportation. Live in Ward 8/EOTR. Lover of front porches and #bikeDC.
Check out my Africa starter packs.
Rossa O'Keeffe-O'Donovan @rossaokod.bsky.social Research @ Open Philanthropy. Formerly economist at GPI / Nuffield College, Oxford.
Interests: development econ, animal welfare, global catastrophic risks
Rachel Kyte CMG @rkyte365.bsky.social UK Special Representative for Climate. Professor of Practice in Climate Policy @BlavatnikSchool. Snr Ind Director @PIDGorg. Advisor QCF.
Alice Tipping @alicetipping.bsky.social Leads trade policy work at IISD. New Zealander, lawyer, ocean advocate, multilateralist in spite of everything. Realistic optimist.
@hanspeterlankes.bsky.social @hanspeterlankes.bsky.social