Monish Bhatia (He/Him🌈) @monish.bsky.social #Migration #Asylum #State #Race #Violence #Surveillance #CriminalLegalSystem
Academic. University of York, Sociology. Personal account (and views are mine).
HM Inspectorate of Probation @hmiprobation.bsky.social HM Inspectorate of Probation is the independent inspector of youth justice and probation services in England and Wales.
I Am I - Earth @iami.earth Climate, war, injustice, AI alignment. Four crises, one root: a species that forgot it is one organism. At https://iami.earth we are building the solution at the root: Planetary identity.
Brunel University Criminology @brunelcriminology.bsky.social Welcome to the Brunel University of London Criminology Bluesky account! Here we share information on our research, teaching, and all things related to our team!
MORPHSS @morphss.bsky.social Materialising Open Research Practices in the Humanities & Social Sciences.
Research project funded by AHRC, Wellcome Trust & Research England.
Co-delivered by Cambridge, Sheffield, Coventry & Southampton universities.
https://morphss.hcommons.org/
Social Theory on Film @socialtheoryonfilm.bsky.social Short films about Sociology, intended to welcome newcomers to the discipline, help students and entertain Sociologists | Committed to Public Sociology | Sociology lecturer based in Leeds, UK.
https://youtube.com/@socialtheoryonfilm?si=I2drpF7ww45l9PKr
British Society of Criminology @britishcriminology.bsky.social 
Nick Fitzhenry @nickfitzhenry.bsky.social Postdoc at CAMPOP & King's College, Cambridge
PhD in Economic History, LSE.
nicholasfitzhenry.co.uk
Research: death, disease & doctors during Apartheid
Methods: Applied econometrics & historical demography.
Teaching: Industrial Rev., History of Middle East
Ben D. @bdcj98.bsky.social Dad|Doctoral Researcher (Government) Criminal Justice/Legal Studies, American History degrees🎣💦🥾🎸
shadd maruna @shaddmaruna.bsky.social Journeyman criminologist. Formerly known as @criminology before Musk ruined everything. It only hurts when I laugh 
Dr Conor Wilson @drconorwilson.bsky.social Lecturer in Criminology & Criminal Justice at City St George’s, University of London
Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' and 'Northerners: A History'. 'These Isles' due Feb 2026.
The Autistics' Orphanage Uganda @ugandanorphanage.bsky.social We are a small orphanage for both Autistic and Disabled children. It's an institution that was founded to take care of children with special needs.
European Journal Probation @europeanjprobation.bsky.social Account for the European Journal of Probation, a SAGE academic journal. Journal Editors: Ioan Durnescu, Hannah Graham, Martine Herzog-Evans, and Marijke Roosen, with Ester Blay Gil as EJP Book Review Editor.
Website: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/EJP
Team-Alpha @team-alpha.bsky.social We are members of Team-Alpha at Teesside University working on the intersection between criminal justice and public health and ALWAYS include communities in our work
Moderated by Professor Dorothy Newbury-Birch and Dr Andrew Divers
John Angus Spencer-Barnes 🏳️🌈 @johnbarnes.org Freelance who reads the news on BBC Radio 5 Live & all 40 BBC local radio stations from MediaCityUK in sunny Salford.
Bewhiskered ex-academic historian, folkie, morris dancer & geek.
Bellman of the City of Preston.
Husband of @davespenceruk.bsky.social.
Colette Barry @colettebarry.bsky.social Assistant Prof in Criminology at University College Dublin. Director of UCD Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Interested in prisons and people who work in/around them. Also board games & fancy stationery. people.ucd.ie/colette.barry1
Orgreave: The Service Speaks @orgreave.bsky.social Are you an officer who policed the 1984 miner's strikes? Were you at Orgreave? If so, would you like to participate in our AHRC funded research? We are collecting oral histories of your personal experiences which will be archived at the British Library.
Amanda Haynes @amanda-haynes.bsky.social Sociologist researching criminal justice inequalities, hate crime, hateful ideologies, algorithmic harms. T&L interests in ethical AI, EDI, UDL. Fan of all creatures, furry, feathered and scaly. University of Limerick/ECSH. Opinions my own after coffee.
UCD Criminology and Criminal Justice @ucdcrim.bsky.social The UCD Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice is based in the Sutherland School of Law, University College Dublin.
Cllr Salman Shaheen @salmanshaheen.bsky.social Author of bestselling novel Freebourne. Cabinet Member for Environment, Transport & Public Realm on Hounslow Council. CEO of Carter Fleet. Journalist. FRSA
Promoted by Ted Wall on behalf of Hounslow Labour cllrs
Kevin Gallant @kevin-gallant.bsky.social Canadian
Author of Beyond the Mark: Ashes of the Hero. 🗡🛡🔮✨️🧙♂️
https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/beyond-the-mark
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM96B5J9
Singer for Violet Outburst 🎸🎤
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Vf4w9Ze38rLniADBEGKSp?si=AcWduGX
Narcotics Anonymous Nederland @nanederland.bsky.social Narcotics Anonymous is een gemeenschap van herstellende verslaafden die elkaar helpen clean te blijven. Vrijheid van actieve verslaving! www.nanederland.nl
Daniel Rolph Author @danielrolphauthor.bsky.social Daniel Rolph grew up in the UK foster care system, experiencing firsthand the challenges that come with it. Now, he's channelling those experiences into his debut novel, Shattered Paths
Buy Now: https://geni.us/OEi75Gh
Dr Vicky Heap @drvickyheap.bsky.social Associate Professor in Criminology at Sheffield Hallam University, Fellow of the Sheffield Institute for Policy Studies and SFHEA. Interests: ASB, victims, policy, methods. ‘Mixed Methods in Criminology’: https://bit.ly/2Fbw5St
Lindsey Metcalf McGrath @lmetcalfmcgrath.bsky.social Criminologist/ Sociologist @LJMU. Current work on medical cannabis and UK drugs policy. Amateur genealogist and vegan cake specialist (she/her)
Ana-Maria Bliuc @anamariab99.bsky.social Social & political psychologist at the University of Dundee in Scotland. Interested in the study of polarisation and online communities in political and health domains (including addiction recovery). 🇹🇩🇦🇺🏴
Robin Moore @rmooreresearch.bsky.social Head of Research & Data Analysis at HM Inspectorate of Probation. Dedicated to appraising and building the evidence base.
Donna Peacock @donnapeacock.bsky.social Head of Division and Reader in Social Sciences at UWS, research interests in disability, criminology, police custody.
Cara Jardine @cara-j-says.bsky.social Senior Lecturer @ University of Strathclyde and Associate Director of SCCJR. Researching prisons, families and communities. Also feminism, inequality and critical pedagogy. Just back from mat leave
Simone Thorn Heathcock @simoneth.bsky.social Lead Nurse Professional Standards and Development, London, UKHSA
Love dogs, cooking, nature.
Interests: public health/health protection, health inequalities, digital development in healthcare, sustainability.
#NurseSky
Queens Nurse. She/her Views mine! 🏳️🌈
QUB Criminology @qubcriminology.bsky.social Criminologists in Queen's University Belfast, part of the Institute for Criminal Justice Studies (This is not an officially recognised QUB account)
SUIT Wolverhampton @suitwolves.bsky.social We are Wolverhampton's Lived Experience Recovery Organisation (LERO), and a long-standing project of WVCA, working alongside the clinical treatment provider Recovery Near You to offer diverse peer-led drug & alcohol support. 
Criminology & Social Justice Research Cluster @ Strathclyde @crimsocjust.bsky.social We are the Criminology & Social Justice Research Cluster, Department of Social Work & Social Policy at Strathclyde University, and a partner in http://sccjr.ac.uk
Bristol University Press @brisunipress.bsky.social A not-for-profit scholarly press based at the University of Bristol. Home of Policy Press. Publishing on the global social challenges.
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/linktree
Russell Webster @russellwebster.com Researcher, evaluator, consultant & writer in drugs, alcohol & criminal justice. My blog keeps you up-to-date on the latest policy, practice and research.
Sam Barnes @drsambarnes.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Criminology.
Research interests: image-enhancing drugs, Illicit markets, social harm, ethnography, criminological theory.
https://uk.linkedin.com/in/dr-sam-barnes-54551b116
@policefoundationuk.bsky.social @policefoundationuk.bsky.social The only independent think tank in the UK focused on improving policing. Hosted the Strategic Review of Policing https://www.police-foundation.org.uk/
Francesco Calderoni @fracalderoni.bsky.social Prof. of Criminology @unicatt.bsky.social & @Transcrime
Co-Editor Global Crime. Mafia,organized crime,criminal networks, illicit markets,sports,reading,beer (order changes during we).❤️=🔖
Daniel LaChance @dwlachance.bsky.social Law & Humanities Professor in Emory University’s History Department. Ph.D. in American Studies (UMN). I write about crime and punishment in American Culture. Author: Executing Freedom (2016), Crimesploitation (2022). Website: https://tinyurl.com/rmhsv6fx
Dr Robyn Fawcett @robyn92.bsky.social Lecturer in Criminology UoD
PhD on families experiences of Universal Credit and social harm
Interests: qualitative research, social harm, feminism, social policy, compassion and inequality
Single mom 🧑🧒🧒
Gill Buck (Borg-Olivier) @gillybuck.bsky.social Associate Professor of Social Work, Uni of Chester. #UKRIFLF Researcher of lived-experience led criminal justice. Widnesian with Maltese sparkle. Views mine. https://imaginejustice.co.uk/
Baris Cayli Messina @bariscaylimessina.com Academic/Writer
Books with
Cornell Univ Press, Univ California Press, Temple UP & McGill-Queen's UP.
Editor, International Social Science Journal (Wiley/UNESCO) & Sociology Compass
A gay man 🏳️🌈
www.bariscaylimessina.com
Max Dennehy @maxdennehy.bsky.social 💥PhD researcher @ Strathclyde University
💥Reconnect(care after custody)
⭐️Dad in Recovery
Eve Penford @evepea.bsky.social She/her/they
Researching offending/PDs/rehabilitation at University of Derby. Often to be found nerding out on statistics or gardening.
Trans rights are human rights.
Joanne Bosanquet MBE RN 🦋 @mrsbosanquet.bsky.social Civil society nurse leader | Nurse entrepreneur | CEO of @fonscharity.bsky.social |
Outdoor swimmer 🥶 #ArtOfNursing
Loves a badge!
#NurseSky
Children Australia @childrenaustralia.bsky.social Open-access peer-reviewed journal publishing articles that advance services for children, young people and families. Free to read, no author fees.
Published by @cfecfw.bsky.social.
www.childrenaustralia.org.au
Nicola L Campbell @nic0410.bsky.social Socio-legal Researcher | Institute of Criminal Justice Policy & Research, Birkbeck College | Doctorate in progress: Narrating Joint Enterprise Injustice: A Mother’s Perspective
Gera Nagelhout @geranagelhout.bsky.social Professor Health Inequalities (@ Maastricht University) and lector citizen science for health (@Avans University of Applied Sciences).
Based in the Netherlands. Posts in Dutch and English.
Suzanne Young @suzyoung.bsky.social Professor of Criminal Justice Education. School of Law, University of Leeds
https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/law/staff/751/professor-suzanne-young
Francesco Belcastro @drfrancescobelc.bsky.social Academic at Derby UNI (UK), trade unionist, activist, podcaster at
@footpolpodcast.bsky.social
Politics, Football, Football and Politics, Other Sports, More Politics, Bilad-Ash-Sham and Med.
Diana Miranda @dianamiranda.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Criminology (University of Stirling). Surveillance, Biometrics, Tech (and Tea). EU citizen 🇵🇹🏴🇪🇺
Sobie Kaker @sobiekaker.bsky.social Sociologist (Uni of Essex) of everyday urban insecurity, uncertainty and its governance in polarised cities. Looking at cities, security provision and policing from a southern and postcolonial perspective. Pakistani migrant living in the UK.
Daniela Mardones-Bravo @danielamarbrav.bsky.social Lecturer in Criminology MMU @manmetcrimsoc.bsky.social and Researcher at @mmuperu.bsky.social
Older people/Prisons /online methods. Chilean, living in Scotland, working in England.
she/her
More stuff here: linktr.ee/danielamarbrav
Ellie @elliemcn.bsky.social Chief Executive of YMCA Together, supporting people experiencing homelessness, domestic abuse, drug and alcohol issues and poor mental health. Associate at Centre for Population Health. Interested in social policy & health inequalities
USC Criminology & CJ @usccrim.bsky.social Official account for the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC, USA)
Declan Curry @declancurry.com Biz journalist for 25+ yrs. Thanks for following! Might amuse or inform. If you don’t like whimsy or sarcasm, look away now. No one else wants these views. 👬
Charlotte Walker @charlrwalker.bsky.social PhD student and research officer working across public health and psychology with a focus on food bank use. Trying to stay mentally well within academia https://charlottewalker.uk/ ORCID 0000-0003-2244-350X
Youngjae Lee @youngjaelee.bsky.social Law Professor, New York, Fordham Law School, criminal law & punishment. Author of Criminalizing Disobedience (Oxford 2026)
Dr Chris Devany @chrisdevany.bsky.social Researcher @VP_Centre based @UniOfYork. Qualitative sociological/criminological research on policing, ASB, Country Lines and homelessness.
Stephanie Fohring @drstephfohring.bsky.social Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Criminology, Northumbria University
Project Lead: Women's Online Wellbeing (WOW) a European study of digitalised violence against women
Birmingham School of Social Policy & Society @birminghamschool.bsky.social Based at the @unibirmingham.bsky.social UK, our shared purpose is to understand the world and work collaboratively to make it better #AcademicSky #Sociology #BritishCulturalStudies #Criminology #SocialPolicy #SocialWork #HealthManagement #SocialCare
Orla lynch @orlalynch-ucc.bsky.social Psychologist working on extremism, CVE, victimology and other stuff - Prof of Criminology - UCC - Cork Ireland
Phil Burton-Cartledge @philbc3.bsky.social Does political sociology @DerbyUni | Blogger | Author: THE PARTY'S OVER: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE CONSERVATIVES FROM THATCHER TO SUNAK | Bylines @Tribune & @Jacobin | Bits of SF too | Writes things: http://averypublicsociologist.blogspot.co.uk
Robert Reiner @waylon18.bsky.social Retired criminology professor. Democratic Socialist.Written on political economy of crime, criminal justice and policing 1970s until severe COVID 2021. Last book Social Democratic Criminology. Love old mysteries, Westerns, country music, music 1930-70
Jon Garland @jongarland.bsky.social Criminologist at Surrey University, researching hate crime, prisons, policing. Norwich City fan. Ageing mod
Policy Press @policypress.bsky.social Imprint of @brisunipress.bsky.social. Independent, not-for-profit social science publisher. Celebrating 25 years of publishing with a purpose.
https://policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/linktree
Oxford Criminology @oxfordcrim.bsky.social Centre for Criminology, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford.
https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/centre-for-criminology/centre-criminology
Reposts/links to media or other websites do not imply endorsements. 
Andrew Fergus Wilson @afwilson.bsky.social Undisciplined academic. Currently writing about inland mermaids, wetlands, politics, nationalism, and the environment. Sociology|Criminology|Folklore. Regular human, too. In spite of the current profile pic not much of a beer drinker.
British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social We’re the national library of the UK.
Friends of the Nations’ Libraries @thefnl.bsky.social Friends of the Nations’ Libraries, or FNL, awards grants for acquisitions to regional and national archives, libraries and museums. www.fnl.org.uk.
Trinity College Library, Cambridge @trincolllibcam.bsky.social The Trinity College Library in Cambridge comprises the modern student library, the Wren Library, and significant rare books, manuscript and archive collections.
https://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/library/home/
https://trinitycollegelibrarycambridge.wordpress.com/
oralhistory (formerly @notoralhistory) @oralhistory.bsky.social Formerly @notoralhistory on Twitter, but now fully #oralhistory.
Scholar of Oral History, Anthropology, Critical Disability Studies, Folklore & #disabilityanthropology
https://www.tumblr.com/oral-history
LSE Review of Books @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social The latest social science books reviewed by academics and experts at the London School of Economics and beyond
The Howard League @thehowardleague.bsky.social Building a more humane and effective response to crime.
Join: https://howardleague.org/membership/
Give: http://PayPal.Me/howardleague
Fiona Measham @fmeasham.bsky.social * Chair in Criminology, University of Liverpool
* Founder, The Loop @theloopuk.bsky.social & The Loop Australia
* Yoga & meditation instructor, Yoga Alliance Professionals
* Manchester, UK
* Also @FMeasham on X
Kate Moss @wronghumans.bsky.social Prof of Applied Criminology; grandmother; fan of otters/guinea pigs. Follow my AHRC funded oral history research here -
https://www.derby.ac.uk./research/showcase/orgreave-service-speaks/
CASSPPR @cassppr.bsky.social Centre for Applied Social Sciences, Policy Practice and Research (CASSPPR) at the University of Derby (UK) - www.derby.ac.uk/research/themes/business-economic-social-policy/cassppr/
Diana Johns @crimsonchat24.bsky.social Twitter refugee @unimelbcrim • prison/post-prison • children/young people + ‘justice’ • relationality • ubuntu • coproduction • @JYPnetwork • @DurhamIAS Fellow • @IncarcerationJ
I live, work & play on Bunurong/Boonwurrung & Wurundjeri lands, Kulin Country
Dr Landon Kuester @drlandonkuester.bsky.social Lecturer in Criminology at University of Manchester, leading research in prisons, AI-driven social prescribing, and public health criminology; expert in qualitative/mixed methods; teaching public criminology, violence, and global social challenges.
alexandra kuzmina🎗️ @zerotroubles.bsky.social MA Communication Science @ RuG
MSc Criminology @ EUR & UGent
Emma Christensen @emmachristensen.bsky.social PhD researcher in criminology at Strathclyde with a focus on prison education and international comparative research 🇺🇸🏴
Performing Recovery @performingrecovery.bsky.social The Addiction Recovery Arts (ARA) Network, through its magazine and podcast Performing Recovery, and on and offline events brings together artists, groups and practitioners in the addiction recovery arts sector https://www.patreon.com/c/PerformingRecovery
leon clowes @leonclowes.bsky.social artist (story, sound, social)
Victoria Colvin @victoriacolvin.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at School of Law, UOW. Criminal law, Evidence, Accountability & Integrity, Prosecution, Neurodivergence in Law
Jim Watson @jimwatsonmba.bsky.social Aspiring academic - PhD student Dundee, assoc. Lecturer UWS. Husband, father, grandfather just wanting to make the world a better place...
Masahiro Suzuki @crimmasa.bsky.social Lecturer at Loughborough University. Interests: Restorative justice, youth offending, desistance, victimilogy comparative criminology, gendered violence, elder crime.
Glyn Davies @thomasglyn.bsky.social Digital Health | Substance Use | Addiction | Treatment | Recovery | Criminal Justice
Jenn Grant @jenngrant17.bsky.social Course leader on the BA Hons for community justice (trainee probation officer programme) at the University of Portsmouth. Also researching male perpetrated sexual violence against women and girls.
Asad Moghal @asadmoghal.bsky.social 
Lizzie Reed @lizziereed.bsky.social Associate Prof of #Sociology at Uni of Southampton. Queer lives, visual methods, kinship & identity.
Ask me about my queer feminist trans agenda. She/they 🌈🏳️⚧️
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0885-2908
Ella Rabaiotti @ellarabaiotti.bsky.social Co-Head of Department for Criminology, Sociology & Social Policy, Swansea University | Former Probation Officer | Convenor of Wales Probation Development Group at Wales Centre for Crime & Social Justice
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4179-499X
Bernard Rix @bernardrix.bsky.social Chair WorldPolicing & CoPaCC. Publisher PolicingTV PolicingInsight. Founder WCPAwards WCPSummit. On #PolicingFriendshipTour