Stephen Zunes @szunes.bsky.social professor, parent, interests in peace, human rights, U.S. foreign policy
Élise Féron @eliseferon.bsky.social Professor, Director of INCORE @ulsteruniincore.bsky.social at Ulster University
Feminist Peace Research, Diaspora Studies, Disappearance Studies, Aftermath of Wars
PI of @re-embody.bsky.social
Co-editor in chief of @jdsjournal.bsky.social
Dov H. Levin @dovlevin.bsky.social Asso. Professor of IR, HKU. Foreign election interference (& interventions)|Strategic Public Diplomacy| FP preferences| US Foreign Policy| War & Peace. Book on foreign election interference "Meddling in the Ballot Box" at OUP. Opinions are mine only
Josh Inwood @geogjosh.bsky.social Geography prof. I play a bad guitar, but can make a pretty sweet lemon meringue pie.
Brian Drohan @briandrohan.bsky.social US Army officer and historian of war, humanitarianism, human rights, and the United Nations at the US Military Academy - West Point. Author of *Brutality in an Age of Human Rights* (Cornell UP ‘18).
Dr Georgina Holmes @drgholmes.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Politics & International Studies @OpenUniversity and Lecturer in Politics at Imperial College London; Peacekeeping, military, UN, gender, global governance, SSR, Classical/Spanish guitar player
Chris Houston @chrishouston.ca Executive Director @canadianpeacemuseum.ca, occasional writer, teaching humanitarianism @utoronto.ca, consulting at @humanitarianassociates.org
Ex @redcrosscanada.bsky.social 🇳🇵🇱🇧, @who.int 🇾🇪, @msf.org 🇨🇦🇵🇬🇳🇬🇪🇹🇹🇷🇵🇰, @gccanada.bsky.social
🌐 chrishouston.ca
Srinjoy Bose @srinjoybose.bsky.social Assoc Prof @UNSW | Associate Editor @austjia.bsky.social | Senior Fellow @cornellbtpi.bsky.social | Political order & violence, rebel governance, statebuilding & peacebuilding, drones, Global South | https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/srinjoy-bose
Jason Miklian @jasonmiklian.com Research Professor, University of Oslo.
Business & Peace | ESG | Climate & Conflict
Book: The Vortex amzn.to/40lzIeW
Book: CRISIS - a Case Primer https://a.co/d/0PeXI7P
Firuze Simay Sezgin @firuzesezgin.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at Bahçeşehir University | Academic Director at BAU Rotary Peace Center | Consultant at UN Women.
Conflict and peace studies, peacekeeping.
Armi Beatriz E. Bayot @armibayot.bsky.social Legal and Public Policy Director at Qoakay | DPhil Law, University of Oxford | Contributing Editor, CIL Dialogues-National University of Singapore | public international law, peace processes, indigenous peoples' rights | https://armibayot.com
Alke Jenss @alkejenss.bsky.social states, infrastructures, violence | sociology & urban & conflict studies | Cluster Contested Governance @ABI freiburg | Mexico, Costa Rica, Colombia | author: Selective Security | PI @postcolh22 | mom | find me staring at clouds
Mehmet Yavuz @drmehmetyavuz.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ K-State | PhD @umanitoba.bsky.social | Peace and Conflict Studies | Balkans | Middle East | Queer Studies | Transitional Justice |Activism| 🇧🇦🇨🇾🇹🇷🏳️🌈🧿| Opinions are my own|
📍Manhattan, KS
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 
Maria Martin de Almagro @drmmartind.bsky.social Research Professor @ugent and editor @JISB. Unapologetically feminist. Anti-war. Researching gender & peacebuilding in an era of environmental catastrophe.
Dr. Katharina Kehl @katkehl.bsky.social Queer & feminist approaches to power, identity, subjectivity. Studies nationalism, war, conflict, militarisation.
Author of “Boundaries of Queerness” @brisunipress.bsky.social
she/her 🏳️🌈
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Katharina-Kehl
Dr Maria A. Deiana @drdeiana.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in International Relations Queen’s University Belfast | Feminism Peace Security| Creative Methods | Dance Culture & Global Politics| she/her
From Sardinia like Antonio Gramsci
https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/persons/maria-adriana-deiana
Adee Weller @adeeweller.bsky.social Ph.D. candidate in Political Science at Emory University. I study how violent economic actors, like organized criminal groups and armed corporations, govern under contested authority. Colorado native.
https://adee-weller.com/
PUREKIMMINESS @purekimminess.bsky.social True to the Kimminess
Conflict/methods/pol econ
teaching and rocking research methods
I don't know about this living in interesting times...feels exhausting
"I'm incredible....cuz I does what I do."
-Craig Mack
Jeremy Springman @jrspringman.bsky.social Research Scientist at Meta studying AI. I run surveys, produce data, conduct experiments, and model stuff. Former Research Prof at UPenn. Duke postdoc, UPenn PhD, Pitt alum.
jrspringman.github.io
Ben Francis @benfrancis.bsky.social PhD-ing in Peace & Political Science at University of Notre Dame. Climate and gender politics. Previously: a decade in aid sector in Palestine, Libya, Afghanistan, Nepal and elsewhere. Unrewarding sense of loyalty to: Man United, UK Labour Party.
He/him
Katy Robinson @katyrob.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science at Rice University | Stanford & UMich alum | Studying armed groups & the international politics of civil war | https://kaitlyn-robinson.com/
Dave Siegel @daveasiegel.bsky.social Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at Duke University.
Madara Meļņika 🇺🇦🇪🇺 @aradami.bsky.social PhD Researcher @EUI (2028/29, NATO as a developer of environmental practices), LLM Human Rights and Social Justice @UConn.
Apostle of Latvian rye bread, trains and DIPAs. Wholeheartedly uses the word "interesting".
https://strava.app.link/LuCTWHKh5Ub
Lisa Koch @llkoch.bsky.social Book: Nuclear Decisions, available at Oxford University Press. Associate Professor of Government. IR, nonproliferation, foreign policy.
https://llkoch.weebly.com/
Yuri van Hoef @vanhoef.bsky.social IR and political history @erasmusuni | Expert on friendship in international politics, especially US politics and Franco-German relations | #History #International #Relations #Politics | PhD @UniversityLeeds
Anna Spain Bradley @aspainbradley.bsky.social Author of #GlobalRacism (OUP, coming October 1 2026) & Human Choice in Int'l Law (CUP, 2021). MacArthur Foundation Chair in International Justice and Human Rights & Professor of Law at UCLA.
Fareeda Khalifa @fareedakhalifa.com PhD Candidate at the University of Essex | researching violence against peacekeepers, rebel strategies, and post-conflict outcomes in #Africa | formerly Peacebuilding Lead at CCCPA, PSU at IOM South Sudan
James Mark @jamesamark.bsky.social Historian. Uni of Exeter. Off White. Central and Eastern Europe and the Global History of Race (2024); Socialism Goes Global (2022)
https://arch-history.exeter.ac.uk/history/profile/index.php?username=jamark
Risa Brooks @risabrooks12.bsky.social Marquette Prof studying U.S. and comparative civil-military relations, political violence & armed forces in democracies and non-democracies.
Nihad Aboud نهاد عبود @nihadaboud.bsky.social Limbo | PhD in Government | Senior Research Officer @ Essex Law School | Conflict & terrorism | Strategies & behaviors of militant groups | Previously ETH & AUC
بين غربتك ف ديار أهلك… و غربتك ف بلاد الله
——
https://sites.google.com/view/n-aboud
Matthew Cebul @matthewcebul.bsky.social Political scientist studying civil resistance, democratic erosion, and US foreign policy in MENA. Lead Research Fellow at HKS Nonviolent Action Lab; formerly USIP. Manservant to Korra the cat.
Lives for Alcaraz highlights, epic fantasy, and "draw a card."
Andrew Blum @ablum.bsky.social Proud San Diegan and lover of June gloom
Fan of 🚴♀️, ⚾️ and good 🥃.
PFP credit: Fabio Napoleoni
Oona Hathaway @oonahathaway.bsky.social Professor at Yale Law School & Professor of Political Science at Yale University; President, American Society of International Law; Executive Editor at Just Security; former Special Counsel at U.S. Department of Defense. Website: oonahathaway.com.
Giulia Piccolino @giuliapiccolino.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Politics and IR at Lboro University studying conflict, security and development, mum, would-be runner. Belatedly joining the Great Escape from X. https://www.lboro.ac.uk/subjects/politics-international-studies/staff/giulia-piccolino
Jordan Becker @jordanbecker.bsky.social I teach and do social science, and direct a social science research lab @WestPoint. Personal account; I'm in the Army but don't speak for it here! @CSDS Brussels; IHEDN Chaire ECODEF
https://www.westpoint.edu/social-sciences/profile/jordan_becker
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
Anita Gohdes @argohdes.bsky.social Studying the internet, technology, security, conflict, authoritarianism. Professor @thehertieschool. Consultant @hrdag. she/her.
Wrote a book on repression in the digital age: https://www.anitagohdes.net/book.html
Erica De Bruin @edebruin.bsky.social Associate Professor, Hamilton College. Studying civil-military relations, civil war, policing. Author of HOW TO PREVENT COUPS (Cornell UP). www.ericadebruin.com.
Paul Staniland @pstaniland.bsky.social UChicago political scientist, amateur bee photographer, Carnegie South Asia nonresident scholar, despairing Bulls fan, public school parent, etc. http://www.paulstaniland.com
Chris Blattman @chrisblattman.bsky.social Economist, political scientist & writer @UChicago @HarrisPolicy. See my book Why We Fight: http://penguinrandomhouse.com/books/636263
Jelena Subotic @jelenasubotic.bsky.social I write books and academic things. OG AI hater.
https://jsubotic.com
I have a new book! "The Art of Status: Looted Treasures and the Global Politics of Restitution" https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-art-of-status-9780198909750?lang=3n&cc=at#
Victor Asal @victorasal.bsky.social UAlbany professor Studies insurgency/ terrorism & Ethnic & LGBTQ Discrimination & Pedagogy.
Sarah Parkinson @separkinson.bsky.social Political scientist at Johns Hopkins. MENA/SWANA, disasters, political violence, ethics, humanitarian crises, & qual methods. Wrote a book about Palestinian org evolution & social change in wartime Lebanon: http://bit.ly/3VEw64B. EMT. Opinions my own.
Mara Revkin @mararevkin.bsky.social Associate Professor of Law & Political Science @Duke. Conflict, migration, peacebuilding, transitional justice & humanitarian/development aid. Rhymes w/ @jonpetkun.bsky.social. Web: https://law.duke.edu/fac/revkin
Kai Thaler @kaimthaler.bsky.social Global Studies prof at UC Santa Barbara, views own. Proud Mainer. Conflict, violence, statebuilding, protest, democracy & authoritarianism. COYS. kaithaler.com. Author of When Rebels Win https://tinyurl.com/whenrebelswin
Jason "Red5" Lyall @jaylyall.bsky.social Prof @Dartmouth. Director, FieldLab. Carnegie Fellow. Inequality and military effectiveness, war, humanitarian aid, USAID, sci fi. Author, DIVIDED ARMIES (2020, http://amzn.to/2Y80f25). 🇨🇦 #FirstGen #VermontZen
Website: www.jasonlyall.com
Laia Balcells @laiabalcells.bsky.social Catalan American; Yale educated political scientist; Georgetown professor. Mother of two. Views here are personal. Reskeets are not endorsements.
Transaidency e.V. @transaidency.bsky.social 
Deborah Avant @deborahavant.bsky.social Professor @josefkorble @UofDenver | global politics | climate | technology | security | human rights | democracy | pragmatism. I know, it's a lot. Also ISA, hiking, baking, travel, and #roseistoocute she/her deborahavant.com
Michael Weintraub @miweintraub83.bsky.social Associate Professor at Universidad de los Andes. Director of the Center for the Study of Security and Drugs (CESED).
I write about how to reduce crime and violence in Latin America. I like to randomize things.
www.miweintraub.com
Omar García-Ponce @garciaponce.bsky.social • PoliSci & Int’l Affairs Prof at GWU
• Researching politics, crime, & violence
• NYU & Colmex alumnus
• Mexicano 🇲🇽
• Website: https://www.omargarciaponce.com/
Cullen Hendrix @cullenhendrix.bsky.social Senior Fellow at Peterson Institute. Sustainability, security, and political economy. Heart masquerading as head since 1977.
You may not believe in climate change, but your insurance company does.
Carl Müller-Crepon @carlmc.bsky.social Human, Learner, Voyager, Citizen. Polisci research on the state, development, and conflict. Assistant Professor @ LSE Department of Government. Previously Oxford and ETH Zurich. http://carl.muller-crepon.com/
Sabrina Karim @sabrinamkarim.bsky.social Cornell Assistant Professor specializing in security sector reform, policing, peacekeeping, and gender. Director of the Gender and Security Sector Lab sabrinamkarim.com
Megan A. Stewart @meganastewart.bsky.social Associate Professor at the Ford School, University of Michigan. Civil wars, political violence, revolution, rebellion, state building. Otherwise meandering or making food. She/her.
www.meganastewart.org
Erik Melander @erikmelander.bsky.social Professor of Peace and Conflict Research
Director of the Alva Myrdal Centre for Nuclear Disarmament
Uppsala University, Sweden
Peter Krause @peterkrause.bsky.social Associate Professor at Boston College, Research Affiliate at MIT Security Studies Program, Middle East politics, civil war and political violence, nationalism, rebels and regime change, peace-building, and Boston www.peterjpkrause.com
Felix Haass @felixhaass.bsky.social Assistant Professor for Comparative Politics @ Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Researching political violence & the inner workings of dictatorships
https://felixhaass.de/
Melanie Sauter @melinscribe.bsky.social JProf at @UniMannheim, prev @ox.ac.uk, @statsvitenskap.bsky.social,
@eui-eu.bsky.social, Conflict Dynamics, Humanitarian Affairs, UN Peacekeeping, #firstgen 🇨🇭
melaniesauter.eu
Aidan Milliff @aidanmilliff.com Political Scientist
Yvan Guichaoua @yguichaoua.bsky.social Political Violence • Sahel Politics • Editorial Board of afriquexxi.info • Chroniques du Sahel (Libération // https://www.liberation.fr/auteur/yvan-guichaoua/) • Public appearances and interventions in media: https://bit.ly/2J4mT5I • FR & ENG
Liana Eustacia Reyes @lianaeustacia.bsky.social Fellow @ Dartmouth - Dickey Center. Assistant Professor @ Purdue. Director of Law & Conflict Lab. Research on causes & consequences of law, governance, & conflict resolution, emphasis on civil wars. Proud Latina: Cubana/Venezolana/Arubana.
Alex Braithwaite @thebraith.bsky.social Political scientist, School of Government & Public Policy, University of Arizona. Research on concentration camps, refugees and forced migration, violent and nonviolent conflict. 
Rebecca Tapscott @rtapscott.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in IR, University of Glasgow. Studying political violence, authoritarianism, research ethics governance (IRBs!) and Uganda. Also reviews editor at Civil Wars.
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
Aila Matanock @matanock.bsky.social Associate Professor, School of Global Policy and Strategy, UCSD. I study political violence & international intervention & order/policing. Opinions are my own.
Sabine Carey @sabinecarey.bsky.social Studying political violence, conflict, state repression. Professor at University of Mannheim. Currently Director Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES). she/her
Elin Bjarnegård @elinbja.bsky.social Professor at Uppsala University. Member of UPPGAP. Director of FIIN. Studies gender and masculinities in politics, authoritarianism, violence, corruption.
Felix Schulte @felixschulte.bsky.social 🧜🏻♂️ Senior Researcher/ Head of Conflict & Security Cluster @ ECMI Flensburg
💭 Ethnic Conflict, Conflict Dynamics, Minorities, Territorial Autonomy
📝 Book Reviews Democratization, Editor ECMI Minorities Blog
📌 https://www.felix-schulte.de
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
Hanne Fjelde @hannefjelde.bsky.social Professor in Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University. Elections, political violence and democracy. 
Nils Weidmann @nilsweidmann.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, University of Konstanz, Germany. https://www.polver.uni-konstanz.de/cnc/people/weidmann/
Danielle Jung @dfjung.bsky.social Emory Political Science. Legitimacy, Governance, Elections, and Illicit Organizations.
Tore Wig @torewig.bsky.social Political Science Professor at University of Oslo. Working on political violence, war, democracy and autocracy. Visiting 24-25 Nuffield College & DPIR Oxford University.
Stefan Döring @stefandoring.bsky.social Water and Conflict Scholar // Dep of Peace and
Conflict Research, Uppsala and Peace Research
Institute Oslo (PRIO) // views are my own
Michael Rubin @rubinmichael.bsky.social Asst Prof, UConn. Political Science & Human Rights. Researching civil wars, armed conflict, political violence, human rights.
Web: http://www.michaelarubin.com/
Tiina Hyyppä @hyyppati.bsky.social Doctoral researcher Univ Helsinki, civil wars, civilian agency, rebel governance, political violence, Syria. Member of board of NSMES and editorial board of Babylon. 
Christian Oswald @christianoswald.bsky.social Research Associate @ Center for Crisis Early Warning, University of the Bundeswehr Munich | PRIO Research School Member | pol. violence & instability | analog player in a digital world | aggressively mediocre
https://christianoswald.net 
Jerome Drevon @jeromed.bsky.social Associate at Graduate Institute Geneva. Interested in armed groups. Books on Jihad in Egypt and Syria (openaccess). Last book on HTS's rise to power in Syria, Transformed by the People
Desirée Nilsson @desireenilsson.bsky.social Professor in Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University. Studying civil war, conflict resolution, civil society, inclusion.
Kristin M. Bakke @kristinmbakke.bsky.social Professor in Political Science and International Relations at UCL. Feminist. Researching political violence, state-building, and legacies of war. 
Cyanne E. Loyle @cloyle.bsky.social Associate Prof, Penn State, Political Science, Global Fellow, PRIO, Studies Armed Conflict, Human Rights, Transitional Justice
UppsalaPeaceConflict @uupeace.bsky.social Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University
Neeraj Prasad @neerajprsd.bsky.social Associate Professor at Department of Political Science, University of Amsterdam. Good Authority Fellow. PhD, The Fletcher School, Tufts University. Ex-World Bank (Dev Research). Website: www.neerajprasad.com
Niklas Karlén @niklaskarlen.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in War Studies at the Swedish Defence University | Interventions, Conflict Delegation, Proxy Warfare, Civil Wars and US Foreign Policy.
Alexandre Raffoul @awraffoul.bsky.social Power-sharing, ethnic conflict, climate crisis.
Oliver Kaplan @oliverkaplan.bsky.social Prof @JosefKorbelSchool.bsky.social @UofDenver
📚Books:
RESISTING WAR (2017)
SPEAKING SCIENCE TO POWER (2024) Nonviolent action | Research + Policymaking Ethics | @KorbelAsylum ⛷️🚵♂️🖖
linktr.ee/oliverkaplan
Marianne Dahl @mariannedahl.bsky.social Senior researcher @PRIOresearch and deputy editor @JPR_journal, Non-violence, security force behavior, democratization & peace processes. Opinions are my own. Webpage: www.mariannedahl.com
Annekatrin Deglow @annedeglow.bsky.social Associate Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor, Department of Peace and Conflict Research (Uppsala University).
Organized violence | Policing and crime | Elections | Democracy.
Enzo Nussio @enzonussio.bsky.social Political scientist studying peace, violence, and institutions, currently working on consolidator project www.decadesofpeace.com @ipz.bsky.social University of Zurich.
abbey steele @abbeyst.bsky.social I research & teach about displacement, civil wars, state-building and Colombia at the University of Amsterdam. AMS / CLE / BOG
abbeysteele.net
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1126-9235
Florian Krampe @floriankrampe.bsky.social Director Climate Change & Risk Programme @SIPRI.org | #ClimateSecurity, conflict, peacebuilding, & security | PhD Uppsala Peace | 🇸🇪🇩🇪 | Geriatric Millennial. FlorianKrampe.org
Civil Wars Journal @civilwarsjournal.bsky.social Interdisciplinary, peer reviewed T&F journal publishing on intra-state conflict. Co-eds: Dr Alex Waterman (University of Bradford) and Dr James Worrall (University of Leeds). Usual disclaimers
Hanna Pfeifer @hannapfeifer.bsky.social Head of Research Area "Societal Peace and Internal Security" at the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg @ifshhamburg.bsky.social 
Gabriella Levy @gabriellalevy2.bsky.social AP @ U of Washington | former postdoc @ Brown U | Ph.D. from Duke U | civil wars, political violence, political psychology | gabriellalevy.net
David Brenner @davidbrenner.bsky.social Assoc Prof in IR at Sussex Global Studies | Student of borderworlds, conflict & karaoke in and around Myanmar | Author of Rebel Politics: https://bit.ly/RebPol
Julia Zulver @jzulver.bsky.social 📍 Wallenberg Academy Fellow, Swedish Defence University
📍 Senior Researcher at Ladysmith
📕 Author: High-Risk Feminism in Colombia: Eng http://bit.ly/36wtfGz Esp http://bit.ly/3BGTNlQ