Dr Debra Kidd @debrakidd.bsky.social Teacher, doctor, author, Leader of Learning and Teaching at the British School of Brussels.
Books: Curriculum of Hope, Teaching Notes from the Frontline, Uncharted Territories and Becoming Mobius. A Pedagogy of Power currently gestating!
Vusumuzi Ngonidzashe Hove @vusumuzihove.bsky.social
Ph.D. Student, Pharmaceutical Sciences, @umaryland.edu School of Pharmacy 💊 | Medicinal Chemist👨🏾🔬🔬🧪| Oncology Researcher 💻🧬💉| @ubuffalo.bsky.social Alumnus🎓🦬 | @UBmenstennis🤘🏿🎾 | Zimbabwean Pro Tennis Player🎾🇿🇼 |#BillsMafia🏈🇺🇸
https://linktr.ee/vusumuzihove
Kevin Sanders @kjsanders.eurosky.social PhD candidate on the politics of open research and publishing environments at [redacted]. OBC Board of Stewards. Copim. Synths. Tapes. Perennial pain. Skullduggery. Ⓐ 🍉 ORCID: 0000-0003-1217-0149. https://hairdryerexcommunication.bandcamp.com/ (he/him).
The Whimsical Muse @whimsicalmuse.bsky.social Theatre actor, bookstore connoisseur, autumn enthusiast, cat rescuer, educator, explorer of cobblestone streets, and defender of the Oxford comma.
Stuart Rowntree @primarythink.bsky.social Primary Assistant Headteacher.
SEND, inclusion support base leader, safeguarding, data and assessment.
Entitlement first. Evidence-informed, people-centred and capacity-aware.
Daddy and husband.
Dr Sarina Wakefield @sarinawakefield.bsky.social Lecturer in Museum Studies, Dean of Internationalisation, University of Leicester. Research focus on Gulf Museums and Heritage & transnationalism.
Director, Museums in Arabia. Routledge Series Editor: Cultural Heritage, Art and Museums in the Middle East
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.
Prof Stacey Pope @staceypope.bsky.social Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Durham University. Research interests women, football and inequalities.
ALCS @alcs.co.uk We're the Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society. Nobody else in the world does exactly what we do. We've been championing writers and making sure they get paid for secondary uses of their work since 1977
www.alcs.co.uk
Jules Wilson @julescwilson.bsky.social Associate Professor / Associate Dean for Research, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
Co-PI, NOUTUR Research Group: https://blogs.uoc.edu/noutur/home/
Past Chair / honorary member: IGU Tourism Commission
www.igutourism.org
Simone Fullagar @simonefullagar.bsky.social Professor, Sport & Gender Equity @GriffithUniSAGE Interdisciplinary sociologist, sport, mental health, disability, material feminism, FAcSS 🏳️🌈 she/her
Leisure Studies Association [LSA] @leisure-studies.bsky.social Multi-disciplinary space for researchers, practitioners & students of Leisure Studies
Graham Jeffery @grahamjeffery.bsky.social Researcher, academic, teacher, occasional musician. Prof in Arts & Media Practice at the University of the West of Scotland. Personal views, nothing to do with my employer! https://linktr.ee/grahamjeffery
Dr Aaron Pooley @aaron-pooley.bsky.social Leisure Studies/Sociolinguistics/Soonchunhyang University
Matt McDowell @handle.invalid Historian. Lecturer sport mgmt/policy @morayhouse.bsky.social. Books on football & surfing; writing one on Island Games. Events. Curling. Methods. Not an athlete. Very unfashionable. Views my own. he/him aspectaculartableau.wordpress.com
Kelsey Johansen @kelseymjohansen.bsky.social Research Scientist at Natural Resource Institute of Finland (Luke) working on the EU-funded @verneproject.bsky.social.
Adjunct Professor @lakeheaduniversity.bsky.social
#Tourism | #OutdoorRecreation | #Trails
#DigitalNature | #Wellbeing | #Landscapes
Elizabeth Maddock Dillon @emdillon.bsky.social Literature professor at Northeastern University. Book-in-progress: Sweetness and Ruin: A History of Sugar, Race, and Capitalism (Dutton 2027). From the 17th-century plantation to 21st-century diabetes epidemic.
Writing: https://emdillon.substack.com
Clare Qualmann @cqualmann.bsky.social Artist, walker, lecturer, library-lover, urban forager, drawing every day. Co-editor Lines of Desire at Living Maps, co-founder walking artists network- D Richie @dixster63.bsky.social Ex engineer with interests in climate change nutrition, microbiome, virology, health sciences etc - Hoping for a better more democratic and peaceful world than our current one.
Laura Shutiak @lshutiak.bsky.social bikes = freedom
Transport Good CIC @transportgood.org Transport Good is the environmental justice social enterprise. transportgood.org
Transport Knowledge Wiki is a record of published evidence about sustainable transport. transportknowledge.net
Emerson Victoria Johnston @idenarch.bsky.social currently researching the social history of the early internet (think algorithms, architectures, and archives)
tech policy @ stanford / comms and membership @ AoIR
masters x2 @ stanford / bachelors @ northeastern
first gen 🎓 | 🏳️🌈
John Hayton @jwhayton.bsky.social Academic: Sport, inequality, and social justice, with a particular interest in the role of the third sector and the sustainability of the organisations within.
Christopher R. Matthews @drcrmatthews.bsky.social ▪︎ Reading, writing & thinking about the moral foundation of scholarship
▪︎ Author of Doing Good Social Science: http://bit.ly/3EgFA2z
▪︎ More about my work: immersiveresearch.co.uk
▪︎ DM for speaking/workshop requests
Dr David Scott @dscottresearch.bsky.social Overthinkerer of sport, sociology, emotions, existential-phenomenology and stuff. Lecturer in Sport Development @AbertayUni.
Leisure Studies Journal @leisurestudies.bsky.social Leisure Studies is a leading international journal that publishes innovative leisure research in the social sciences.
Heidi Stavrum @heidista.bsky.social Professor, USN, Bø. Cultural policy research, musicology and qualitative methods. Co-owner of Tyri Skrivestove.
Trønder i Telemark, prøver å finne ut av dette nye medium.
Bridget McKenzie @bridgetmck.bsky.social Engaging public in the #EarthCrisis with #Arts #Heritage #Museums Founded Climate Museum UK, Culture Declares & Flow Associates.
http://bridgetmckenzie.uk/ Mailing list https://bridget-mckenzie.kit.com/cbde1db065
Bilal Mustafa @itswildbilal.bsky.social Optimistic Conservationist/Explorer
Fellow @rgsibg.bsky.social @linneansociety.bsky.social
@wildcru.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk
Steve Northborn @steve-northborn.bsky.social Into photography, the stuff in Art Galleries, old films and good books
orrox @orrconsult.bsky.social UK urban designer and landscape architect; movement design #urbanism #activetravel #streets #architecture #morphology #maps #pyschogeography 👣🚲
Canterbury UK
Dan Raven-Ellison @danravenellison.bsky.social Guerrilla Geographer. Founder and maker of #SlowWays, London #NationalParkCity & #EarthIn100Seconds. Coming soon.. Housing for Good. National Geographic Explorer.
slowways.org nationalparkcity.london danravenellison.com
#Exeter #UK
Rebecca Collins @beckcollins.bsky.social Geographer | Young adult futures | Critical Sustainability | Maker | Mender | Muller
Chair, RGS Social and Cultural Geographies Research Group
Jase Wilson @jasewilson.bsky.social Academic, rock climber, mountaineer, ultra runner, lover of all things outdoors! I am currently writing about my 40 @ 40 Challenge.
Seth Kirby @sethkirby.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sports Management. Co-founder of the Ultra Running Research Network🏃♂️ Researching #sportevents 🏟️ Avid runner 🎽
Gary Ismay @goodbinary.bsky.social Indie developer in Greater Manchester.
Made Hike Maker, Slow Ways Makers, GeoSort, Star Hordes, SoloTime and others.
#indiedev #swift #custard #walking #gardening #environment
https://www.goodbinary.com
Wheels for Wellbeing @wheelsforwellbeing.org.uk A disabled people’s cycling organisation campaigning for equity in cycling, #ActiveTravel, multimodal journeys, and mobility justice. #BeyondTheBicycle
Find out about our work at www.WheelsForWellbeing.org.uk
Prof. Rebecca Finkel @rfinkel.bsky.social Events Researcher: festival accessibility & inclusion, inequalities in leisure landscapes, cultural identity, (auto)ethnography
Julie Ovington @julieovington.bsky.social PhD. Thinking-with Deleuze & Guattari, feminism, materialism & posthumanism, school readiness, 2 yr old's, relationality and student embodied experiences in HE. Program Lead Childhood Studies & PGR Co-ordinator UWS
Jim Cheshire @jimchesh.bsky.social Associate Prof. Gothic Revival, Tennyson, stained glass ; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2371-2142;
Co-Director http://www.lincolnconservation.co.uk;
Honorary Secretary, Tennyson Society https://tennysonsociety.com/
Faye Leerink @fayeleerink.bsky.social Freelance Commissioning Editor - Academic Publishing (Social Sciences) | Contact me to discuss new book proposals/ideas
Jacob McKeown @jacobmckeown.bsky.social Keen on languages, literature, art, history, nature, tennis and sometimes politics.
I rarely post.
Brian deegan @bricycle.bsky.social Active travel person of interest. Director at Active Travel England.
Active Travel Academy @active-ata.bsky.social Research & knowledge exchange centre at the University of Westminster with expertise in active travel, micro-mobilities, & reducing car use.
Email: activetravelacademy@westminster.ac.uk.
Web: blog.westminster.ac.uk/ata. Journal: activetravelstudies.org.
Bell @courtneybell27.bsky.social Teacher, gardener, music lover
Jane Tynan @janeym.bsky.social Cultural historian - 20th C design & material culture | researching climate & clothing, also histories of fashion and graphic design | Leads MA Design Cultures @VU Amsterdam | immigrant | 🇮🇪 in 🇳🇱
S. Michael Photo ❇️ @shawnmichaelphoto.bsky.social All pics taken by my inner child ™️
I built a community that helps photographers fight the machine, using the machine:
https://patreon.com/ShawnKeding?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink
Thames Path National Trail @thamespathnt.bsky.social Follow the iconic River Thames on the Thames Path National Trail. 185.2 miles of history, wildlife, villages, towns, cities and beautiful countryside from its source in Gloucestershire to London. https://www.nationaltrail.co.uk/en_GB/trails/thames-path
Sofia de Melo Araújo @sofiameloaraujo.bsky.social Literary Studies scholar (Research interests: Ethics and Literature, Contemporary Narrative, Education)
Adjunct Professor at Porto Polytechnic and University of Porto
Head of the Foreign Languages Department at the School of Education- Porto Polytechnic
Claire Ingelow @claireingelow.bsky.social There is no such a thing as
artistic photography
In photography, like in all things,
there are people who can see
and others who cannot even look.
Nadar
🇪🇭
Dr Claire Markham @culturalclare.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sociology & Criminology. Rurality, pubs, communities, social harms, sustainability, co-production. Also💜 history. Views my own. @britbeerwriters.bsky.social
@drinkingstudies.bsky.social
Tom Watson @tomwatsonofficial.bsky.social Culture, politics, coffee.
Dr Thomas Thurnell-Read @thurnellreadsoc.bsky.social Sociologist of leisure and consumption; alcohol, drinking culture & pubs; men and masculinity (wellbeing, identity & relationships).
https://www.lboro.ac.uk/subjects/social-policy-studies/staff/thomas-thurnell-read/
Cllr John Southworth @johnsouthworth.bsky.social Labour Councillor for the North Manor Ward in Bury. Former Manufacturing/IT/Education, bassist, runner, conservationist, cyclist, #pnefc
Views are all my own.
David Lee @drdavidlee.bsky.social Media academic researching television, creative labour, and cultural inequalities. Lover of documentaries, long walks, and Yorkshire tea (sometimes). https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/media/staff/330/dr-david-lee
Charles Earl @charlesearl.bsky.social Photography focusing on Ottawa
Betty Offerman @boffer.bsky.social Edinburgh resident & community councillor • Interested in bikes & books
Matt Ellison @servo-mk1.bsky.social
Matina Kapsali @matinakapsali.bsky.social Urban Geographer
Postdoctoral Fellow @USForg @GeographyUOM
Feminist Geography • Social Reproduction • Grassroots Infrastructures • Urban Politics •🐈 • she/her
Dr Hayley Bennett @haylesben.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Social Policy, University of Edinburgh. Welfare state, social security, (un)employment, poverty, policy-making. Views own, RTs not endorsements. https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/hayley-bennett
Dr Chris Barnes @drchrisbarnes.bsky.social Chartered Psychologist | Dark and Quiet Skies Advocate | Nature Connection Research | Nature at Night
Kellisd @kellisd.bsky.social Home chef 🌮🧀🍗; Horn player/ Musician📯🎶; Tea drinker🫖; Animal lover 🐈🐕🦊🐧🦡; Reader of books📖; watcher of movies & tv; gardener🍅🥒🥬; needlework crafter🪡🪢🧵; comic con nerd; US Navy Vet; Community band Member
Walk Ride GM @walkridegm.org.uk Campaigning to make walking, wheeling and cycling the natural choice for journeys in Greater Manchester.
🌐 walkridegm.org.uk
💬 discord.com/invite/scjf9DUbj5
Seb @sebfrost.bsky.social #ActiveTravel enthusiast, #CargoBike owner and #cycling infrastructure lover 🚲
Semi-regular posting about #CycleCommuting, #PublicTransport and a combination of the two.
@Seb@toot.bike
Dr Harrie Larrington-Spencer @tricyclemayor.bsky.social research fellow @active-ata.bsky.social | active travel | public transport | crit dis | pedestrian every day, tricycling often | Trustee @wheelsforwellbeing.org.uk | Ambassador for Activity Alliance | views are Frida's 🐕
https://linktr.ee/tricyclemayor
Tessie Reynolds Fan Club @tessie-reynolds.bsky.social Bikes, pavements, infrastructure and other bits and bobs. Norwich, East of England. Formerly founder and MD of a bicycle shop and social enterprise. Interested in getting more women on bikes and fixing them (the bikes, not the women)
Will Norman @willnorman.co.uk London’s Walking & Cycling Commissioner
Working with the Mayor, TfL & boroughs to build a safer, greener & healthier city.
Posts, errors & typos all mine.
Talking Walking @talkingwalking.bsky.social Podcaster and Walking Creative: Founder of Museum of Walking, walk · listen · create, Sound Walk September and the Urban Tree festival. If not on foot, riding a Brompton. talkingwalking.net
David Wright @davwright.bsky.social Researching and teaching about creative industries and cultural policy at the Centre for Cultural and Media Policy Studies, SCAPVC, University of Warwick.
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/scapvc/ccmps/staff/david/
If you want me, I'll be at the cricket.
Stuart Borthwick @stuartborthwick.bsky.social Photography & non-partizan commentary on political murals in Ireland.
“The Writing on the Wall: A Visual History of Northern Ireland's Troubles" (Bluecoat Press, 2015)
New book in production.
Miles Richardson @findingnature.bsky.social Prof. of Human Factors & Nature Connectedness @DerbyUni - improving nature connection to unite human & nature’s wellbeing. Biodiversity stripes creator.
A Playful City @aplayfulcity.bsky.social
Living Streets @livingstreets.bsky.social We are Living Streets, the UK charity for everyday walking. #NationalWalkingMonth #WalkThisMay #WalkToSchool #BanPavementParking
#BetterCrossings
Ramblers Scotland @ramblersscotland.bsky.social Our charity is proud to:
🥾Break down barriers to walking
👟Fight for the places we love to walk
🗺️Champion access rights
🚶🏽♀️ Run 3,500 group walks a year across Scotland
ramblers.org.uk/scotland- R @ramblersgb.bsky.social @ramblersgb.bsky.social 👋 Looking for Britain's walking charity? Catch us @ramblers.org.uk!
Glenn Lyons @metalprofessor.bsky.social Professor of Future Mobility. Passionate about: Climate action; Equality, diversity and inclusion; Professionalism; and Heavy Metal 💚💙🤘
https://glennlyons.blog/
Clare Wadd @clarewadd.bsky.social Formerly half of Sarah Records. Currently Ramblers / walking London volunteer, Parkrunner, mediocre swimmer, amateur paddleboarder, reader and very occasional writer. Grew up in Yorkshire, live in London, still miss Bristol & often found at the seaside.
Jeremyet @jeremyet.bsky.social Currently clean on OPSEC.
Smells like the writings of Carl Sagan.
Liker of wine, words and walks.
https://jeremyet.com
Stacey @bizlifestacey.bsky.social Just a Small Town Girl
🏴 Coal Miners Daughter, Unwritten
Susan Oman @suoman.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Data, AI, & Society.
AI & In/equality Lead for Centre for Machine Intelligence.
Social, cultural & digital policy.
Author of Understanding Well-being Data: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-72937-0
Jamie Lloyd @jamielloyd.bsky.social Active Travel lead at OVCA, director at Get Bikery e-cargo bikes. Mobility cycling with Motability. Green Party. Views my own and often plagiarised.
mindy ptolomey @mindyptolomey.bsky.social disability, neurodivergence, girls, creative methods + zines | University of Leeds | Gender + Education Association Exec | books + weights + flowers 📚🏋️♀️💐
Jo Billington @drjobillington.bsky.social Autism researcher/lecturer at Uni of Reading. Co-founder of the Wellbeing Hub: https://bit.ly/4ewJP6t
Personal account
Interested in:
#AutRes
School experiences of autistic children
Qual methods
Equity & social justice
Autistic flourishing & thriving
Alex Newson, PhD (she/her) @alexnewson.bsky.social PhD in Special Education
#Autistic #Neurodivergent Researcher, Educator & Advocate
Interests:
- Neurodivergent/Disabled Educators
- Neuro-Inclusive Participatory Research and Teacher Prep
- Autistic Flourishing, Autistic Burnout + Autistic Mental Health
Centre for Research in Autism and Education @craeioe.bsky.social Research to enhance the lives of autistic people; based in the UCL Institute of Education.
Autism: The International Journal of Research & Practice. @journalautism.bsky.social Official BlueSky for Autism: The International Journal of Research & Practice.
Editor-in-chief: Sue Fletcher-Watson (@SueReviews.bsky.social)
Social Media: Catherine Crompton (@cjcrompton.bsky.social) & Keren MacLennan (@kerenmaclennan.bsky.social)
Laura Crane @lauramaycrane.bsky.social Professor of Autism Studies at the University of Birmingham, UK.
Passionate about participatory autism research that truly benefits autistic people.
Research interests include education, healthcare, employment and criminal justice.
Centre for Place Writing @centreplacewriting.bsky.social Creative-critical research centre, Manchester Metropolitan University. Exploring the relationship between writing & place to examine major contemporary issues
Co-directed by Dr David Cooper & Prof Rachel Lichtenstein
https://linktr.ee/centreforplacewriting
International Journal of Cultural Studies @ijcs-journal.bsky.social International peer-reviewed journal dedicated to global research on cultural practices, processes, texts, infrastructures, and identities.
journals.sagepub.com/home/ics
Sarah S @zensarah.bsky.social Trying to find still in a busy world - enjoy nature, dogs, garden. Work with projects in post-conflict areas
Ian Child @iangchild.bsky.social Proud Midlander living on the south coast of the UK. Love the outdoors - camping, cycling, walking, just being in that there nature. Care passionately about the environment.
@placesmade.bsky.social @placesmade.bsky.social
The Vacant Shops Academy @vacantshopsacademy.bsky.social The Vacant Shops Academy has been created by #placemaking specialist Iain Nicholson to make its approach to tackling #highstreet vacancy available to councils, BIDs & town teams working on this key metric…
https://prbi.co.uk/the-empty-shops-academy/
Phil Chamberlain @philchamberlain.bsky.social Tobacco Control Research Group at University of Bath; author Blacklisted and Drones & Journalism; investigative journalist and academic; radical press historian; Wiltshire Cllr
Radio Lento @radiolento.bsky.social #Podcast. Landscape sound postcards in 3D immersive sound. Best with earphones. Listen while reading, resting or being mindful. Launched 2020. #SlowRadio
Listen here > https://radiolento.podbean.com
Support here > https://ko-fi.com/radiolento
Laura Pottinger @laurajpottinger.bsky.social Research Fellow in Geography @ University of Manchester
Currently researching #MakingSlowColour (slowness, activism, growing, crafting, seeds, textiles & creative methods). She/her.
Alan Manning @alanmanning.bsky.social A Manchester Rambler
Dr Stefan Lawrence @drstefanlawrence.bsky.social Reader | Social justice, sport & politics | Media, marketing & comms | Critical Economic Sociology | All views my own