Decolonial Atlas @decolonialatlas.bsky.social Maps for the people and planet. #LandBack
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Kenneth Field @kennethfield.bsky.social Cartography is my passion & profession. Author of CARTOGRAPHY. & THEMATIC MAPPING. Maps+drums+snowboards+footy+sarcasm. 🇬🇧 in 🇺🇸 Views mine. links.esri.com/mappyhour
Arang Keshavarzian @keshavarziana.bsky.social I teach and study Middle East politics, political economy, critical geography, Iranian history and politics. COYS 🐓🏆See 👉🏼 https://as.nyu.edu/faculty/arang-keshavarzian.html
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Marya Hannun @maryahannun.bsky.social Managing Editor of MERIP.
Post doctoral researcher at University of Exeter’s Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies.
Shiva Balaghi @sbalaghi.bsky.social cultural historian of the Middle East
Christopher Silver @christophersilver.bsky.social Historian, author of Recording History: Jews, Muslims, and Music across Twentieth-Century North Africa (SUP, 2022), collector of records, associate professor of Jewish history and culture at McGill University, curator of gharamophone.com
Lisa Hajjar @lisahajjar.bsky.social Sociologist of law and conflict. I write about torture, war crimes, military courts and occupations. Ask me about Guantánamo.
Hesham Sallam @wazirelkif.bsky.social Stanford, Jadaliyya, among others. Opinions are mine
Muriam Haleh Davis @muriamhalehdavis.bsky.social Historian of 🇩🇿
Elliott Colla @abumrouj.bsky.social المخوزق يشتم السلطان
Ted Swedenburg @tsweden.bsky.social My animal companions are Benji (cat) and Chester (dog)
omnia khalil أمنية خليل @omniakhalil.bsky.social Anthropology professor at the City College of New York
Lori Allen @loriall.bsky.social Author of A History of False Hope: Investigative Commissions in Palestine (more interesting than it sounds)-academia escapee-writer-anthropologist-editor-mover of words. Dogless dog lover. Free Palestine.
Deen Sharp @deensharp.bsky.social Geographer, guilty of thinking too much and not thinking at all.
www.deensharp.com
Ayça Alemdaroğlu @makrevis.bsky.social sakin sakin... Sociologist | Program on Turkey @ Stanford | MERIP Edcomm | PRIO Global Fellow | 🎾⛵️🚲
James Ketterer @jpketterer.bsky.social Director of Extension Programs & Professor of Practice, American University of Armenia | Diplomacy & Foreign Policy | International Development | Continuing Education | International Education | Middle East & North Africa | Jazz | Drummer | Baseball
Nabil Al-Tikriti @nabilal-tikriti.bsky.social
Deborah Starr @debastarr.bsky.social
Robin Yassin-Kassab @qunfuz.bsky.social New book: The Blood Between Us. Also The Road from Damascus. Co-author Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War. Writer and deputy editor at the Critical Muslim. English editor at @Prisons. Journalism etc collected at www.qunfuz.com
William Lafi Youmans @willyou.bsky.social Professor and filmmaker. Wrote 'An Unlikely Audience: Al Jazeera's Struggle in America.' #footie #afc
Asim Qureshi @asimqureshi.bsky.social Research Director at CAGE International. Author of Rules of the Game: Detention Deportation Disappearance (2009), A Virtue of Disobedience (2019), When Only God Can See: The Faith Muslim Political Prisoners (2024); and editor of I Refuse to Condemn (2020).
@helenlackner.bsky.social @helenlackner.bsky.social
Maryam Alemzadeh @maryamalem.bsky.social Assoc. prof. at Oxford School of Global and Area Studies, Writing a book on Iran's Revolutionary Guards- B Tsolin Nalbantian @bordeek.bsky.social associate professor of middle east history at leiden university. mentally in between a bunch of places.
Noura Aljizawi @noura.bsky.social Senior Researcher @Citizenlab.ca , UofT
Exploring the dark dimensions of digital power: authoritarianism, transnational repression & disinformation.
Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society @cjres.bsky.social International multi-disciplinary journal publishing spatial dimensions of contemporary socio-economic-political change
Will Jennings📉🗳️ @drjennings.bsky.social I research and write about politics, public policy, public opinion, polls, elections, geography, place, trust. I run on espresso.
Stefania Fiorentino @stefaniafiorentino.bsky.social Associate Professor in Planning and Urban Regeneration at University of Cambridge, Land Economy.
Fellow of Downing College.
Economic Geography & Planning: Local Economic Development, Urban and Regional Transformations.
🇮🇹🇪🇺🇬🇧
Diane Coyle @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social Bennett Professor of Public Policy, University of Cambridge; economist
RSA - Regional Studies, Regional Science @rsa-rsrs.bsky.social The new BlueSky page for Regional Studies, Regional Science - @regstud.bsky.social 's open access journal on regional issues in geography, governance and policy as well as urbanization and economic development.
Regional Studies Journal @regionalstudies.bsky.social https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cres20/about-this-journal#aims-and-scope
RSA Regions e-zine @rsa-regions.bsky.social Regions eZine is an online publication of the @regstud.bsky.social | Co-edited by E. Oliveira, Robert Bowen & @stefaniafiorentino.bsky.social
| office@regionalstudies.org 📧
Robert Hassink @roberthassink.bsky.social professor of economic geography at Kiel University @kieluni, Germany & visiting professor at @CURDSNewcastle, UK https://www.wigeo.uni-kiel.de/en/People/robert-hassink
Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social Global advisor on better cities, city planning, transportation & urban change. City planner + urbanist leading @ToderianUW.bsky.social. Past Chief Planner for Vancouver BC. Past/founding President of @CanUrbanism.bsky.social. International speaker & media.
Wojtek Kopczuk @wwwojtekk.bsky.social Economist, tax policy/inequality. Professional skeptic. Anti-illiberal.
http://www.columbia.edu/~wk2110/index.html
@wwwojtekk at various other websites
Economic Policy Institute @epi.org The working people's think tank for 40 years. Nonprofit + nonpartisan, we use the tools of economics to defend & promote workers' interests in economic policy discussions.
epi.org
Newsletter: epi.org/signup/
Federal Policy Watch: epi.org/policywatch
Arianna Giovannini @ariannagiovannini.bsky.social Professor of Political Sociology @uniurb. Former director and now Associate Fellow, @ipprnorth.bsky.social. Devolution/Territorial Politics/Regions/Local Government
Bennett Institute for Public Policy @bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk The Bennett Institute for Public Policy has expanded to become the Bennett School of Public Policy. Please follow us on our new handle: @BennettSchool.cam.ac.uk
James Wood @thinkwoodist.bsky.social Associate Teaching Professor in Political Economy @campolis.bsky.social | Staff Fellow in Politics @trinityhallcamb.bsky.social | Associate Editor @cjres.bsky.social | Researching innovation policy, housing, & the construction of political crises |
Paul Langley @paullangley.bsky.social Prof. Economic Geography, Durham, UK.
Managing Editor @econsocjournal.bsky.social
Finance, money, FinTech, and more.
https://www.durham.ac.uk/staff/paul-langley/
Matt Thompson @mattthompson.bsky.social • full-time urban geographer (UCL Bartlett)
• spare-time cyclejographer (London mostly)
• first-time author (*Reconstructing Public Housing: Liverpool’s hidden history of collective alternatives* https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv153k6cx
Urban Studies Foundation @urbanstudiesfoundation.org We provide grant funding for innovative research projects that advance the frontiers of urban knowledge. Follow for news & updates. Read more on our website: https://urbanstudiesfoundation.org
Markus Hesse @markushesse60.bsky.social Geographer and planning theorist at the University of Luxembourg 🇱🇺,interested in spaces & flows. Studying urbanization, financial centres, governance and planning in conflict.
Karen P.Y. Lai @karenpylai.bsky.social professor of economic geography | deputy editor-in-chief @financeandspace.bsky.social | editor of economic geography | money & finance | fintech | data centres | financial centres | Asia
Max Buchholz @maxbuchholz.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UC Berkeley City & Regional Planning. I study inequality and opportunity in cities. he/him
maximilianbuchholz.com
Daniel Kovarek @kovarek.bsky.social postdoc at EUI, PhD from CEU ■ representation, distributive politics, local ties, bureaucracy ■ usually on a bike, a night train, or al banco
Evert Meijers @evertmeijers.bsky.social Geographer and Planner interested in urban and regional development @ Utrecht University, NL
Planning Theory & Practice @planningtheory.bsky.social The official feed of Planning Theory & Practice, academic journal about urban space and place.
Teis Hansen @teis.bsky.social Sustainability transitions, innovation, economic geography // Professor University of Copenhagen // Senior Research Scientist SINTEF // former Lund University
Franziska Sielker @fsielker.bsky.social TU Wien | Stadt- und Regionalforschung
Prof of Urban & Regional Research @TU_Wien @srf_vienna | Affil. Prof @CambridgeLandEc | University of Cambridge | @CCHPR1 | FeRSA |
Sebastian Losacker @slosacker.bsky.social Research Group Leader at Giessen University & Affiliated Member at CIRCLE, Lund University
Project TRABBI 🌳
Economic Geography; Eco-Innovation; Sustainability Transitions; Bioeconomy
Mark Roberts @mroberts10013.bsky.social Lead Urban Economist & Global co-Lead for Urban & Spatial Economics, World Bank. Lover of cities & trying to improve as a runner. Living in Hanoi. https://sites.google.com/view/mark-roberts/home
Suyash Jolly @suyashjolly.bsky.social Senior (Principal) researcher, Department of Human Geography and Regional Development, University of Ostrava, Czechia
I like sharing pictures of fascinating natural landscapes and scientific articles on different themes.
Susann Schäfer @susanns.bsky.social Economic and social geographer at the University of Jena, Germany. Interested in entrepreneurship, migration, health, and digitalization of public services.
Vassilis Monastiriotis @vmonastiriotis.bsky.social Professor of Political Economy and Eleftherios Venizelos Chair of Contemporary Greek Studies at the European Institute, London School of Economics. Director, Hellenic Observatory Centre. Labour markets, regional/national growth, industrial policy and more.
Maximilian Benner @maximilianbenner.bsky.social Economic geographer working on green, just, and inclusive regional futures
Senior Scientist & Senior Lecturer @ University of Vienna
Privatdozent @ University of Klagenfurt
https://www.maximilian-benner.eu
Dr. Diana Morales @dianamoralesphd.bsky.social Researcher at the University of Oslo, working on achieving sustainable and inclusive local economies.
Frank van Oort @fgvoort.bsky.social Erasmus University Rotterdam, Urban & Regional Economics
www.frankvanoort.com
Anastasia Panori🍀 @anpanori.bsky.social Assistant Professor on Regional Analysis and Policy | School of Spatial Planning and Development, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki | Member of URENIO Research
Simón Sánchez-Moral @ssanchezmoral.bsky.social Professor at the Department of Geography, Complutense University of Madrid. MeRSA grant and Fellow (FeRSA) of Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Investigaciones Regionales-Journal of Regional Research
Felicia Fai @fmfai.bsky.social Associate Professor & Co-Director of the Centre for Governance, Regulation & Industrial Strategy (CGRIS) at the School of Management, University of Bath,UK. Researching regional economic innovation & growth, industrial strategy.
Antoine Gosnet @antoinegosnet.bsky.social Metropolitan Transition, State Rescaling, Housing Studies, Urban & Political Geography at EHESS - UMR Géographie-cités
Michael Kitson @michaelkitson.bsky.social Economist
Dieter F. Kogler @dfkogler.bsky.social Economic Geographer at University College Dublin. Innovation Studies, Geography of Innovation and Evolutionary Economic Geography. https://www.rknowledge.org/ & https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=KaDjTvoAAAAJ&hl=en #innovation #science #networks
@judithclifton.bsky.social @judithclifton.bsky.social
Harry Garretsen @harrygarretsen.bsky.social Professor of International Economics & Business, and director 'In the LEAD', University of Groningen; Professor of Leadership & Sustainability, Aarhus University.
Lars Coenen @larscoenen.bsky.social
Valentina Ausserladscheider @vapunkt.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the Department of Economic Sociology, University of Vienna • PhD in Sociology, University of Cambridge • Fields Economic Sociology & Political Economy • Research on institutional change, politics, discourse and climate change
Andrés Rodríguez-Pose @rodriguez-pose.bsky.social Princesa de Asturias Chair & Professor of Economic Geography at the LSE. Past President Regional Science Association International. Editor, Economic Geography.
Pedro Marques @pedroecongeog.bsky.social Researcher interested in Economic Geography, Institutions, Public Policy, Politics. sites.google.com/view/pedromarques/home
Paul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social Ex NY Times, now author of Substack Paul Krugman. Nobel laureate and, according to Donald Trump, "Deranged BUM". Also Research Professor at the City University of New York Graduate Center and senior scholar at the GC-CUNY Stone Center.
Max Roser @maxroser.bsky.social — Founder of Our World in Data
— Professor at the University of Oxford
Data to understand global problems and research to make progress against them.
Maria Abreu @mariaabreu.bsky.social Prof. of Economic Geography and Fellow of Pembroke College, University of Cambridge. My work is on labour markets, migration, planning, and regional policy. I also love photography and baking, and have a crazy cocker spaniel called Fonzie.
Henry G Overman @henryoverman.bsky.social Economics, Cities, Policy.
Professor, London School of Economics. Research Director Centre for Economic Performance @cep-lse.bsky.social. Director @whatworksgrowth.bsky.social. President @urbaneconomics.bsky.social
Max Nathan @maxnathan.bsky.social Professor of Economic Geography, UCL. Also CEP, IZA. Cities, economics, innovation, diversity, and public policy. Views here are mine, not those of UCL, funders, data providers, etc.
https://max-nathan.github.io
Neil Lee @neillee.bsky.social Professor of Economic Geography, LSE
Rob Kitchin @robkitchin.bsky.social Prof, Maynooth Univ https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/people/rob-kitchin
PI Data Stories https://datastories.maynoothuniversity.ie/
Author: Researching Digital Life, Digital Timescapes, Data Lives, The Data Revolution
PDFs papers/chs https: www.kitchin.org
Rachel Franklin 🦚 @rsfrankl.bsky.social Population Geographer | Spatial Demographer.
Partial to words like orthogonal + heterodox.
Also very partial to shoes.
rachelfranklin.org + rachelfranklin.substack.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
Camilla Chlebna @cchlebna.bsky.social Transformative Innovation Lab coordinator@ZSI - Centre for Social Innovation in Vienna 🇦🇹 - agri / waste / energy x sust dev - Horizon 🇪🇺 projects: CircSyst - Circular Systemic Solutions, MountResilience - Climate Adaptation in mountain regions
Kean Birch @keanbirch.bsky.social Ontario Research Chair in Science Policy
Obsessed with assets & assetization + into science & technology studies, political economy, economic sociology: https://keanbirch.net/
Paul Nightingale @paulnightingale.bsky.social Professor of Strategy at SPRU - the Science Policy Research Unit
Teaches SPRU 1.01
Research Policy.
HSP.
Views mine, not my employer.
Politics unfashionable since 1654
Prof David Bailey @dgbailey.bsky.social #industrialstrategy Birmingham Business School, UK in a Changing Europe Senior Fellow, Contemporary Social Science Editor in Chief, Editor Regional Studies, ‘activist academic’ (Gove’s 🪓man Max Caller), media commentator, Likes EVs. Baggies fan.
American Association of Geographers @geographers.bsky.social AAG brings together members of the global geographic community. We are an academic & professional organization representing educators, researchers, & practitioners in geography. https://www.aag.org/membership/
Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social The Urban Economics Association seeks to promote participation and excellence in academic research in urban and regional economics.
Dialogues in Human Geography @dialogueshg.bsky.social Dialogues in Human Geography is a peer-reviewed journal that aims to stimulate open and critical debate on key issues of geographical thought and praxis.
Tom Broekel @tbroekel.bsky.social Professor of Economic Geography, RWTH Aachen, #regional #economics, #geography, #innovation studies, #regional science, #complexity, #news, social network analysis, #EconSky
Mark Tewdwr-Jones @marktewdwr-jones.bsky.social UCL Bartlett Professor of Cities and Regions at CASA: Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis. Academician, urban planner, geographer, scientist, film historian, futurist, pro-rail. Believe in creating inclusive future places for all
TIBG @tibg.bsky.social Transactions is a geography journal which publishes high-quality papers and interventions that make a substantial theoretical or empirical contribution to the discipline. Edited by Beth Greenhough, @benandersongeog.bsky.social & @kbrickell.bsky.social.
Andrew Leyshon @andrewleyshon.bsky.social Economic Geographer. Co-author, The Rise of the Platform Music Industries (Agenda, 2025) with @allanwatson1.bsky.social & FinTech Capital (Zone, 2026) with @paullangley.bsky.social. Attended obscure Welsh Comprehensive of which even Elis James was unaware.
Area @areajournal.bsky.social Area publishes concise papers and commentaries that shape key debates within and beyond the discipline of geography. Area is especially welcoming of work by early career researchers & awards an annual ECR prize.
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
🐕🍕📚🍓🌷
Tasos Kitsos @tasoskitsos.bsky.social Associate Professor at Aston University
#resilience #entrepreneurship #innovation #urban #creative and #digital economies and others.
Jennifer Clark @jclarkcrp.bsky.social Professor. Regional economic development; industrial restructuring; cities + tech; economic geography. Editor-in-Chief @regionalstudies.bsky.social. Also, dogs, birds, community. 🏙️
Michiel van Meeteren @michielvanmeeteren.bsky.social
Human Geographer, Social Scientist, Teacher, Onetime Musician. Assistant professor @ Utrecht University
Calvin Jones @calvjones.bsky.social Regional Economist and sometime troublemaker.
Energy, climate, post-growth, guitars, Sci-Fi, bikes, world-systems.
Carolin Ioramashvili @ioramashvili.bsky.social Lecturer in Innovation Policy, SPRU, University of Sussex. British Academy innovation fellow with the Evaluation Task Force, UK Cabinet Office
Interested in regions, innovation and inequality
https://sites.google.com/view/carolin-ioramashvili
Phil Tomlinson @prt1969.bsky.social Professor of Industrial Strategy, BathSoM, Editor (Policy Debates) Regional Studies, Deputy Director CGR&IS, Stoke City fan, RT not necessarily endorsements.