Sean Jacobs @seanjacobs.bsky.social Eric Hobsbawm's idea that the imagined community of millions seems more real as a team of eleven named people infuses my work.
ProgAlaskan @progalaskan.bsky.social Writer, reader, attorney, old enough to be an old-school liberal and young enough to embrace progressivism. Passionate and occasionally foul-mouthed defender of democracy. Firm believer in the paradox of tolerance.
Art History Animalia @arthistoryanimalia.bsky.social Zoologist turned zooiconologist!
AKA Deniz (she/they), Art History PhD student @ UDel.
https://linktr.ee/arthistoryanimalia
Current projects: parrots, opossums, animal alphabets…
Wisconsin Examiner @wisconsinexaminer.com Nonpartisan, nonprofit news site | Digging up the truth in the Badger State. Part of https://statesnewsroom.com. Subscribe: http://wisconsinexaminer.com/subscribe/
Lauren Lassabe Shepherd @llassabe.bsky.social historian, author, speaker, podcaster
Resistance from the Right (UNC Press, 2023), Degrees of Liberation (SUNY Press), Inventing the Liberal University (UChicago Press)
🎧 American Campus Podcast
https://linktr.ee/llassabe
Citizen.Coping @propcazhpm.bsky.social ⛔️ Pls don't follow with 0️⃣ posts or with no alt-text on posts with images or with no bio/profile🖼 Seriously.
Beware 📌. Posts are impermanent.
Posting and reading on various and sundry topics including tech, art, music, books, food, and language learning.
French Colonial Historical Society @frenchcolonial.bsky.social This is the official Bluesky account for the French Colonial Historical Society.
Helen Branswell 🇨🇦 @helenbranswell.bsky.social I cover infectious diseases for STAT (www.statnews.com). 2020 Polk winner. Nieman '11. She/her. I write about H5N1 (in all species), Covid, polio, flu, Ebola, RSV, mpox, STIs. Send me news tips on Signal: HBranswell.01
Rebecca Colesworthy @rcolesworthy.bsky.social Sr. acquisitions editor at SUNY Press (gender & queer studies, lit crit, Latin American studies, education, & more); author, Returning the Gift: Modernism and the Thought of Exchange (2018). Screamy about publishing, labor, most things. She/her.
Timothy J. White @whitetimothyj.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Xavier University
Irish Politics, Northern Ireland, the Irish Diaspora in the US, Political Culture, US Foreign Policy, and the Politics of War and Peace
Currently working on power transition theory in Northern Ireland
John Dickerson @jdickerson.bsky.social Reporter. Podcasts: Gabfest/Whistlestop/Navel Gazing. Contributor, The Atlantic. Author, The Hardest Job In the World: The American Presidency
Https://www.johndickerson.com
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.
Larry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social Historian at Cornell University and author, most recently, of FREE ENTERPRISE: AN AMERICAN HISTORY. Working on a history of backlash politics in the United States, from Reconstruction to the present.
Dan Kaszeta FRHistS @dankaszeta.bsky.social 🇬🇧 London-based. 🇺🇸/🇬🇧 dual citizen. CBRN expert. Freeman of the City of London. Liveryman. "Legal Juggernaut". Anglican. Ex Verger. Author. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Scourge of llamas. Former US Army. Former USSS. #NAFO Fella
Marguerite Mayhall @mkmayhall.bsky.social Venezuelanist art historian, now studying the discourse on space & place, networks, bodies, & ‘the sacred.’ Interested in links betw prehistory, history, & consciousness. Thinking hard abt the ethics of AI.
Knitter, spinner.
I miss Caracas, though.
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Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internet’s gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Archbishop of Bluesky. Schism enthusiast. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, can’t lose.
Andrew Bloomberg @andrewbloomberg.bsky.social He/him. Dad, husband, immigration lawyer (but doesn’t work here). Pro Popular Front, pro Sewer Socialism, anti borders. Upper Midwest Nationalist. Mostly posts food, bad history jokes, kid stuff, and about the Minnesota Goddamn Timberwolves.
The Golden Ratio @thegoldenratio4.bsky.social Special needs rescue goldens Guacamole, Remoulade, Feta, Gorgonzola, Mozzarella 😇Maggie, Riley, Queso, Jasmine, Swizzle, St.Patrick, Parmesan, Manchego, Voodoo, Hopper, Venkman, Chief Brody
James Longhurst @jameslonghurst.bsky.social college professor in the U.S. Midwest (all views mine); author of "Bike Battles: A History of Sharing the American Road" / "Las Batallas de la Bici." Shop intern, historian of urban and environmental policy, gravel grinder.
Andy Pearlman @apearlma.bsky.social Faculty at School of Visual Arts, Painter. Teach Photoshop for Coloring - comics & illustrators. He/him. Likes puns. https://andypearlman.com/paintings.html
Mike Boylan-Kolchin @mbkplus.bsky.social Dad, husband, astrophysicist, dog herder. Samuel T. and Fern Yanagisawa Regents Professor in Astronomy at UT Austin. This is a personal account and the views expressed in my posts here are mine. https://mrbk.github.io
Aaron Cohen @unlikelywords.bsky.social Dad and ice cream shop owner. Books, cats, baking, punk music, running. Carly Rae Jepsen appreciator. Kottke.org contributor.
Boston, USA
https://linktr.ee/gracies
Check out my children's book The Salty Avocado https://bookshop.org/a/3552/9781793381798
Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com Climate journalist based in NYC. Only speaking for myself. If the NYT has no haters I'm dead.
Tips? Reach me on Signal kendrawrites.04
Thomas Lecaque @tlecaque.bsky.social Scholar of religious violence and apocalypticism from the Crusades to contemporary America, living and teaching on occupied Baxoje, Meskwaki and Sauk land. Joyful swearbear. Amateur cook. He/him.
Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com I track ICE flights and third-country removals. Former WaPo (sigh), former flight attendant.
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King Algamemnon @adamrothman.bsky.social Ex-Interim Chair. Free puns. Historian. Books: Slave Country, Beyond Freedom's Reach. More: https://gufaculty360.georgetown.edu/s/contact/00336000014RXHCAA4/adam-rothman
Tom & Lorenzo @tomandlorenzo.bsky.social Authors of “Legendary Children: The First Decade of RuPaul’s Drag Race & The Last Century of Queer Life,” publishers of tomandlorenzo.com, podcast: Pop Style Opinionfest. Cosmopolitan mag red carpet correspondents. All skeets are by T unless signed by L.
Dr. Emily Friedman @friede.bsky.social Historian of storytellers.
18th century to today & beyond.
J.W.Liles Prof of English
Words: Polygon (RIP), LARB, etc
Next book: THE ACTUAL HISTORY OF ACTUAL PLAY (#TTRPG digital storytelling performance) (MIT)
ecfriedman.com
(free) patreon.com/ecfriedman
Andrew Bartholomew @abartholomew.com Indie consultant to founders and their teams. Amateur photographer and printmaker.
abartholomew.com
Emmy Waldman @emmywaldman.bsky.social Assistant Professor in English at University of Miami starting August 2026; graphic narrative & other things
maybe *don't* assault your private chef @billsallak.bsky.social music prof, percussionist, audio engineer, music technologist, vcv addict, coffee dork, scotchologist, liverpool fc, he/him, generally has good ideas, sometimes not
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.
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Musicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social music ∙ geekery ∙ media and comms ∙ more random musings than you can handle ∙ DC vibe checks & street photography ∙ somehow has a PhD ∙ opinions all mine ∙ once called "the bus passenger" by People Magazine
Donghyun Danny Choi @dhdannychoi.bsky.social Stephen Robert Assistant Professor of Political Science at Brown University. Representation and inclusion in democratic societies, mostly in Africa
Sarah Brierley @sarahbrierley.bsky.social Associate Professor LSE Government | Bureaucracy, Corruption, Elections, Campaigns, African politics | UKRI Future Leaders Fellow| www.sarahbrierley.com
George Kwaku Ofosu @gofosu.bsky.social Assistant Professor LSE Government. Research: electoral politics, political accountability, democracy, African politics
Noah Nathan @nlnathan.bsky.social Political scientist @MIT
nlnathan.mit.edu
Claire Adida @claireadida.bsky.social Senior Fellow and Professor of Political Science (by courtesy) at Stanford University. Would rather be spending time outdoors with my family and friends.
Amanda Lea Robinson @amandalearobinson.bsky.social Political scientist at OSU, studying identity and politics, primarily in Malawi.
Fiona Shen-Bayh @feiyonah.bsky.social Associate Professor of government and politics at UMD | autocracy, law and courts, African politics | author of "Undue Process" https://www.amazon.com/Undue-Process-Persecution-Punishment-Autocratic/dp/1009197142
Guy Grossman @guygrossman.bsky.social Political science professor at UPenn, studying migration and forced displacement, human trafficking, and poor governance. Co-director of the Penn Development Research Initiative (PDRI-DevLab). Website: https://guygrossman.com
Anne Meng @annemeng.bsky.social Associate Prof of Politics at UVA. Author of Constraining Dictatorship. Authoritarian Politics & Democratic Erosion. http://www.annemeng.com/
Rachel Beatty Riedl @beattyriedl.bsky.social Professor @ Cornell University, Director Center on Global Democracy. Teach/research Democracy & Authoritarianism, African politics. Host, Ufahamu Africa podcast
Daniel de Kadt @dandekadt.bsky.social Human large language model based at Cornell University
www.ddekadt.com
Gwyneth McClendon @gmcclendon.bsky.social Political scientist; Associate Professor at New York University. Author of “Envy in Politics” and “From Pews to Politics.” Founder of Identities&Ideologies Project at NYU. https://sites.google.com/site/gwynethmcclendon/
Shelley Liu @shelleyliu.bsky.social Assistant Prof of PubPol and PoliSci @ Duke University.
Statebuilding, conflict, development, African politics.
📚: Governing After War (bit.ly/govafterwar)
shelleyxliu.com
Graeme Blair @graemeblair.com Professor of Political Science at UCLA
Deportation Data Project (deportationdata.org)
Organizer at UCLA Faculty Association (AAUP+AFT)
Posts do not represent the positions of any of these organizations
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Josef Woldense @woldense.bsky.social josefwoldense.com
Ufahamu Africa @ufahamuafrica.bsky.social A podcast about life and politics on the African continent.
Lise Rakner @liserakner.bsky.social Political Scientist. Democracy, autocratization, Human Rights, African politics.Recent research projects: Rights Activism Under Political Uncertainty. Program Director Politics and Governance of Global Challenges, Master's, 2 years | University of Bergen
Merete Bech Seeberg @mbechseeberg.bsky.social Associate professor, political science, Aarhus University. Elections, authoritarianism, democratization, women in politics, Africa.
https://meretebechseeberg.weebly.com/
- J Janet I. Lewis @janetilewis.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University www.janetilewis.com
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/
Dr. Ruth D. Carlitz @ruthdcarlitz.bsky.social Political Scientist @ University of Amsterdam | Challah Baker | Rootless Cosmopolitan
Stuart Russell @stuarterussell.bsky.social Political scientist disguised as an economist at the World Bank. Mainly interested in the intersection of politics and bureaucracy, especially in West Africa.
www.stuarterussell.com.
Joan Ricart-Huguet @ricarthuguet.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. at Loyola Maryland & Visiting Senior Fellow at LSE. Princeton PhD. Political leaders, education, colonialism, development, inequality, culture, Africa. https://www.ricarthuguet.com/research
Yang-Yang Zhou 周泱泱 @yangyangzhou.bsky.social Assistant prof at Dartmouth studying migration, conflict, identity | co-host @scopeconditions.bsky.social | she/her
yangyangzhou.com
Horacio Larreguy @hlarreguy.bsky.social Working on misinformation, political economy, and development.
@ITAM_mx @JPAL and often revisiting
@IASToulouse and TSE. Formerly at
@Harvard. @MITEcon PhD.
Allison Grossman @allisong.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science at Tulane | politics of development & humanitarianism in the Sahel and West Africa | bilingue- R Rachael McLellan @rachaelmclellan.bsky.social Opposition and local politics in autocracies.
Dundonian in exile on the West Coast (of Scotland).
African Politics Conference Group @africanpoliticscg.bsky.social APSA Section 44 & ASA Affiliate Organization
Website: https://www.afpol.org/
Karen Ferree @karenferree.bsky.social Political Scientist at UCSD. Tree hugger. Dog lover. San Diego taco eater. Soccer mom.
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
Ryan Jablonski @ryanjablonski.bsky.social LSE political scientist studying elections, foreign aid & public spending
www.ryanjablonski.com
Yonatan Morse @morseyonatan.bsky.social Associate Professor at University of Connecticut
African politics, democracy and autocracy, international development
www.yonimorse.com
Shelby Grossman @shelbygrossman.bsky.social Professor of Practice at the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University
Lois Matthew @loismatt.bsky.social Graduate Student @Cornell.
Focus: Democratization; Authoritarian Legacies; Political Parties; Elections; and Voting Behavior in West Africa.
Pia Raffler @piaraffler.bsky.social Political Science Assistant Prof
@Harvard. PE of development, CP. Political accountability. Experiments. African politics
Megan Turnbull @meganturnbull.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Dept of International Affairs, UGA
Multilingualism, Conflict and Conflict Resolution in Africa @mccrafrica-essex.bsky.social Multilingualism, Conflict, and Conflict Resolution in Africa (MCCRA). ESRC-funded project at @Uni_of_Essex and @odi_global. Team in Cameroon, DRC, Mozambique, Netherlands, Nigeria, Uganda, UK. https://sites.google.com/view/mccrafrica/
Jerry Chen @jcsalterego.bsky.social 1x winner of the "oh i'm pretty sure that's just jerry spreading misinformation" award 🥇🏆
"a merchant, selling microdoses of pleasant fictions" - tyler
• Goodfeeds @goodfeeds.co
• Sky․app @getsky.app
thanked by darth july 20, 2023
📍Austin, TX
Susie & Midge w/ an extra Smidge @midgeandsusie.bsky.social Corgis, Troublemakers, Shenanigan enthusiasts.
No patience for fluffin nonsense.
Dr. Rachel Schine @rachelschine.bsky.social Picks books up and puts them down. Will work 4 ليمون نعناع.
Professes Arabic and History @ UMD
Hears selectively. Reads voraciously.
The Berkeley Scanner @berkeleyscanner.com Authoritative news about public safety and politics in Berkeley, California. Founder: Emilie Raguso, 2017 SPJ NorCal journalist of the year.
Alex Wingate @bibliowingate.bsky.social PhD candidate in Information Science. #BookHistory of early modern Navarre (bookselling/private libraries), #DH, #DHmakes, libraries, rare books. Senior Bibliography/Assis. Technical Editor for Chymistry of Isaac Newton.
W&M '18, ULondon '19, MLS @IU '21
Chronicle of Higher Education @chronicle.com Academe’s most trusted resource for independent journalism, career development, and forward-looking intelligence.
Website: www.chronicle.com
Jim Clifford @jimclifford.bsky.social Professor of History, University of Saskatchewan
Co-Editor of Historical Methods.
Environmental and digital historian of London, Canada and the British World in the 19th century. #dyslexic
Maher Mezahi @mahermezahi.bsky.social All we need in life is a little African football. Covering sport on the continent for 10 years across different media outlets. Creator and host of the African Five-a-side podcast.
matthew ellis @matthiasellis.bsky.social cinema and media, capitalism, theory, history, politics
LB: letterboxd.com/mattellis/
www.historiesofthepresent.com
Leuven University Press @leuvenup.bsky.social Turning Inspiring Scholarship into Outstanding Publications
La Tanya S. Autry (she/her) @artstuffmatters.bsky.social Cultural worker/curator/art historian
https://latanyasautry.net/
#MuseumsAreNotNeutral http://alturl.com/ajzd5
Social Justice & Museums http://bit.ly/2UG1aUD
MSN Airport @msnairport.bsky.social The official account for the Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) - Madison WI
https://msnairport.com/
Art Viewer @arthistory.bsky.social art historian with eclectic interests
Dr. Katharine Dickson @metaomicsnerd.bsky.social Microbiome science by training; climate policy by calling.
Professional anti-methanogen crusader.
I 分かる some 日本語.
Opinions my own. She/her. 🇺🇸. ☸️ (Jōdo Shinshū).
Owner of @cowburpsbot.bsky.social
Portfolio: https://tinyurl.com/katharinedickson
Ted McCormick @tedmccormick.bsky.social Historian of scientific, economic and colonial projects in early modern Britain, Ireland, and the Atlantic; books http://bit.ly/3HYwNiA & http://bit.ly/3rKdAvt; http://memoriousblog.com; views mine; he/him. Montrealer in Philly, except when I’m in Montreal
Ned Pyle @nedpyle.com Dog butler to Indy, Darby, & Kell. Former USMC 0341. Chicago Tavern style. You may know me from years of MSFT. Or not. Was @nerdpyle before the bad times. Eat shït, nazis
Paul Cohen @paulecohen.bsky.social Historian of France, the Atlantic world, language, food. Squirrelly cyclist, slowfooted defenseman, working dad. Worried about the 21st century.
https://utoronto.academia.edu/PaulCohen
Elizabeth Wrigley-Field @wrigleyfield.bsky.social Sociologist/demographer specializing in mortality, racial inequity, Covid-19. Avid theater-goer, inconsistent powerlifter, and erstwhile operator of an all-volunteer bookstore. Preschool parent. Living not-quite-car-free in Minneapolis. she/her
Danny Wilf-Townsend @dannywt.bsky.social Associate Professor of Law at Georgetown Law thinking, writing, and teaching about civil procedure, consumer protection, and AI.
Blog: https://www.wilftownsend.net/
Academic papers: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2491047
Yael Rice @yaelrice.bsky.social Art historian researching and teaching pre-modern Islamic South Asia and West Asia. Portable objects, books, dh, museums, and cats, not necessarily in that order.
Christopher Nygren @cnygren.bsky.social Art historian of the early modern world. Lover of wine and cats.
Gianamar Giovannetti-Singh @gianamar97.bsky.social Assistant Prof of Colonial Environmental History & Decolonial Futures @uvahumanities.bsky.social | PhD @HPSCambridge.bsky.social | https://shorturl.at/i7kip | he | 🍉🌻🟥
Jakob Burnham @jakobburnham.bsky.social Historian of France and the Early Modern World, Indian Ocean Colonialism, Notaries, and Urban Social History in Texas.
Often professional, sometimes a silly goose ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Jane Coaston @janecoaston.bsky.social Host of Crooked Media’s “What A Day.” Contributing writer at the New York Times. Previously: host of The Argument. Go Blue means Go the University of Michigan.
Dr. Lorgia García Peña @laprofelgp.bsky.social Afro Latina. Professor at Princeton.
Author of Community as Rebellion.
Radically imagining a world where Haiti and Palestine are free, Black lives are centered, women and queer folx are safe and schools teach for freedom.
www.lorgiagarciapena.com
The Continent @thecontinent.org The Continent is Africa's most widely read newspaper. Get the most recent edition delivered for free on:
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Glen O'Hara @gsoh31.bsky.social Historian. Writer.
Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social Artist examining memory as unstable matter shaped by movement, repetition, access, power, and erasure. Madrid. joellemctigue.com
Stefan Ouma @econgeo.bsky.social Economic Geography Professor: global commodity chains | financialization/agriculture | race-economy-inequality | African economic futures |
Wrote a book on global money, farming & institutional landscapes