Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
Proud queer 🏳️🌈 Trans ally 🏳️⚧️ Intersectional feminist ✊ Anti-fascist #LGBWithTheT
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
Luke de Noronha @lukedenoronha.bsky.social 
GSS 2027 @gendercongress.bsky.social Looking for researchers, speakers & experts in Gender & Sexuality Studies
🎓 Join GSS 2027 – 12th Global Congress
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Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales)
London Assembly Member.
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Promoted by Elfrede Brambley-Cranshaw on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales. c/I po box 78066, London. SE16 9GQ
mrk_krwn @mrkkrwn.bsky.social Loves football and enjoys forthright commentary
Nina Zeelen @ninazeelen.bsky.social Journalist
https://nl.linkedin.com/in/nina-zeelen-b65651106
@crackingtheframe.bsky.social
Criostóir King @criostoirking.bsky.social Geographer, sociologist, culchie. Idir Iarthar an Chláir agus BÁC.
PhDing, interested in just transition and rural development in the west of Ireland.
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Brian Killoran @bkillirl.bsky.social National Coordinator Ukraine Civil Society Forum Ireland - outdoors enthusiast - beardy lefty.
Eamonn Sweeney @sweeneyagonistes.bsky.social
Freelance writer. Lapsed novelist.
Interesting writing gigs gratefully considered.
Zachary Levenson @grundrza.bsky.social Sociology prof @ Florida International University, senior research associate @ University of Johannesburg, author of Delivery as Dispossession (Oxford UP, 2022), editor of Spectre, deputy editor of City & Community
Gureiker Taldea @gureiker-taldea.bsky.social Digital Communication and Journalism
Basque University System
Dir. Ainara Larrondo Ureta
EHU
https://linktr.ee/gureiker
Rob Topinka @robtoes.bsky.social Reader in Digital Media & Rhetoric Birkbeck, University of London.
researching reactionary digital politics
and the politics of shitposting (https://tinyurl.com/yc72aaah)
recovering lurker
An Clogán @ancloganmag.bsky.social A new Irish political magazine. Left Perspectives on Politics, Economics and Culture. First issue, The Republic, launching August/September 2025.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/anclogan/an-clogan-a-new-irish-socialist-republican-magazine
Mark Malone @soundmigration.bsky.social 
Donncha O’Connell @donnchalaw.bsky.social Law academic living in the west of Ireland. Interested in law, politics, history, theatre, music, books, art, people and dogs…not in that order.
Dr. Hilary Lennon @hilarylennon.bsky.social Literary historian, teacher of literature, working on a cultural history of Irish letter writing.
Grigoris Markou @grmarkou.bsky.social PhD in Political Sciences
Muireann O'Dwyer @mergito.bsky.social Feminist Political Economy, EU studies, teaching at St Andrews. What if all the measurements are wrong?
Sean Phelan @sean-phelan.bsky.social Teaches media and communication studies at Massey University.
Laurent Bègue Shankland @lbegueshankland.bsky.social Chercheur et professeur d’université en psychologie sociale, directeur de la Maison des Sciences Humaines Alpes (CNRS/Université Grenoble Alpes), auteur ✍️, chargé de la rubrique « un psy au cinéma » pour le magazine Cerveau et Psycho.
Astrid Lorange @alorange.bsky.social Academic, writer, and editor at Rosa Press. Poetry and poetics; gender, sexuality, and the family form; prisons and policing; contemporary art and media. Nonbinary comrade.
Charlotte Fraser @charlottefraser.bsky.social PhD researcher in Cultural Studies at the University of Sussex. Interested in 'crisis', everyday life, energy, cultural theory and politics.
Rebecca Ruth Gould @rrgould.bsky.social Writer. Global poetics+politics @SOAS|Books: Strangers (2026) Erasing Palestine (2023)The Persian Prison Poem (2021) Writers & Rebels (2016) 🇵🇸academic freedom| Non-aligned leftist rgould.substack.com rrgould.hcommons.org & @balaghas.bsky.social Bristolian
Helena Fitzgerald @helenafitzgerald.bsky.social Head of Societal Engagement at Technological University Dublin
Views expressed are personal.
Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social Anti-Zionist Free Palestine Ukraine Solidarity Anti-Racist Anti-Carceral Abolitionist Anti-Genocide Anti-Colonial Anti-War Anti-Imperialist Intersectional Feminist Queer LGBTQI+ Green Eco-Socialist People Planet Peace Interfaith Seeker of Beloved Community
Antoine Fournier @toitoinef.bsky.social Head of Activation at Euronews. Follower of global events, history buff, drummer.
Brussels-based but often on the move 🏃🏻♂️
Dagsson @dagsson.bsky.social stick figure joke things
Tim Groenland @groenbot.bsky.social Academic in Dublin. Contemporary literature & publishing.
Sheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com Jewish, trans, abolitionist name-your-own-price IL lawyer. Forever loving @mistymotors.net. No legal advice; not your lawyer. Free Palestine. She/her.
Petre Breazu @petrebreazu.bsky.social Asst. Research Professor @ University of Cambridge | Online Hate Speech, LLMs, CDA & Multimodal Analysis | Former Marie Curie Fellow.
Catherine Gander @catgander.bsky.social Academic and such.
Latest book: Beyond Ourselves: Contemporary Poets on Muriel Rukeyser
https://linktr.ee/catgander
Patrick McKelvey @pmckelveyphd.bsky.social
Performance historian, disability historian.
Disability Works: Performance After Rehabilitation (NYU, 2024)
30% off with code NYUP30
https://nyupress.org/9781479824878/disability-works/
https://linktr.ee/patricktmckelvey
Ciarán Ó Briain @ciaranobriain.bsky.social PhD candidate & Honohan Scholar UCD SPIRe
- political theory; political ecology
Aubrey Robinson @aubreyr.bsky.social TV producer. Image maker.
Currently #TonightVMTV & #MondayGR
Niamh Kirk @niamhkirk.bsky.social Associate Prof in Social Media and Data Communication. Sci-fi and fantasy nerd, impatient gardener, dog worshiper. Sharing my thoughts at theharrier.ie. Portfolio at niamhkirk.com
@niamhmccrea.bsky.social @niamhmccrea.bsky.social 
Bruce Dorsey @profbrucedorsey.bsky.social Historian, writer. Professor of History, Swarthmore College. Most recent: MURDER IN A MILL TOWN (Oxford UP). Rep'd by Mullane Literary Associates.
Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7802-2721
David Mac Redmond @davidmacredmond.bsky.social Journalist with The Journal.
Part of the FactCheck team.
I have opinions but I don't take credit for all of them.
@thejournal.ie
@factcheck.thejournal.ie
factchecking.ie
Tupur Chatterjee @tupur.bsky.social Asst Prof | Dept of Communication | Tulane University. Media Industries/Feminist Media Studies/Architecture + Design/Material Cultures. Book Review Editor, JCMS. Author: Projecting Desire https://tinyurl.com/mrx58k https://www.tupurchatterjee.com/
@journalspectre.bsky.social @journalspectre.bsky.social Marxist journal that understands anti-oppression struggles as constitutive of class struggle. Pro-Black, pro-queer, and resolutely internationalist.
https://linktr.ee/spectrejournal
Maynooth University @maynoothuniversity.ie Maynooth University in top 90 global Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024.
#CAO #PostGrad
maynoothuniversity.ie
Ian Hunt @ianhunt.bsky.social art, architecture, environment & politics | former UKHE worker | GPEW (but here as a civilian) | chief distractions: novels, poetry, botany, buildings | he/him | Green Light (2006)
lsegender @lsegender.bsky.social LSE Gender pioneers intersectional, interdisciplinary and transnational research and teaching ➡️ https://www.lse.ac.uk/gender
Michael O’Brien @mobrien1975.bsky.social Dublin based Regional Officer in Unite the Union, former Dublin City Councillor, Socialist Party activist, gig aficionado, supporter Shelbourne FC, twitter/X refugee
@rafeefz.bsky.social @rafeefz.bsky.social 
Anne Marie Kavanagh @amkavanagh.bsky.social Teacher Educator #DCU, Intercultural Education, Ethical Education, Social Justice Education, Climate Justice Education, HRE
Mark Banks @markoliverbanks.bsky.social Professor of Cultural Economy & Head of Cultural Industries, University of Glasgow
https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/cca/staff/markbanks/
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.
John Angus Spencer-Barnes 🏳️🌈 @johnbarnes.org Freelance who reads the news on BBC Radio 5 Live & 40 BBC local radio stations from MediaCityUK in sunny Salford.
Bewhiskered historian, folkie & geek.
Bellman of the City of Preston.
Husband of @davespenceruk.bsky.social.
Director of @baysar.bsky.social
Elon J Rytotsk @proletarianpov.bsky.social He/him. Ireland. Reader, writer. Occasional photographer.
Proletarian Perspective: www.proletarianperspective.blog
Priyamvada Gopal @priyamvadagopal.bsky.social Professor at a University in the Fens. 
@dyutic.bsky.social @dyutic.bsky.social 
Devina Sarwatay @devinasarwatay.bsky.social I study young people and digital cultures
Kirsteen Paton @kirsteen-paton.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sociology of Class. Working on class, cities, evictions and gentrification. Trade unionist, Living Rent member, part of the Glasgow Housing Struggle Archive collective and editor at The Sociological Review
@eamonnvidf.bsky.social @eamonnvidf.bsky.social Stay out of the Garden of Delights—It is a man-eating trap that ends in green goo—Throw back their ersatz Immortality—It will fall apart before you can get out of The Big Store
Roger Patulny @rpatulny.bsky.social Sociology Professor HKBU. Research emotions, loneliness, men, networks, urban themes. Part time writer and poet, dad, befriender of English teachers,
Editor, Authora Australis @ausauthora.bsky.social
Research, poems, stories - http://rpatulny.com/
Eurozine @eurozine.bsky.social #Eurozine is an online #magazine and #European network linking up more than 100 #culturaljournals and associates in 35 countries.
https://www.eurozine.com/
Raven Books @ravenbooks.bsky.social Bookshop
34 Main Street, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, Ireland
info@ravenbooks.ie ¦ (01) 278 9509 ¦ 086 3390231
Mon-Sat 10-6, Sun 12-5
Marwan M. Kraidy @mkraidy.bsky.social Author, Teacher, Partner, Leader, Dean & CEO
@nuqatar.bsky.social, Founder @iasnuq.bsky.social, Professor
@northwesternu, Board Chair @ACLS1919 Board Member
& @AnnenbergCARGC & @Casar_Aub
Bairbre Flood @bairbreflood.bsky.social Journalist, writer, activist - refugee solidarity, Free Palestine. Produces WANDER (Arts Council of Ireland) & radio documentaries. She/her // bairbreflood.org 
British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social The Early Career Forum (ECF) is a BSA working group that addresses the needs of early-career sociologists. This forum recognizes the challenges facing early-career sociologists and provides various opportunities to help them overcome those barriers.
Gav Maclean @gavmaclean.bsky.social Small time sociologist.
He/him
@aaespiritu.bsky.social @aaespiritu.bsky.social 
Ben Chappell @benchappell.bsky.social Antifascist. Interdisciplinary ethnographer. Critical * studies. Midwesterner. Union grievance officer.
Loves mass transit and espresso. Hates structural violence and oligarchy.
Ciarán Mc Mahon @cjamcmahon.bsky.social taking care of ancient lore
Dr Robert Bohan @robertbohan.bsky.social Artist, Scientist, Woodland Ecologist, Statistician, Historian & former Research Scholar at the RIA | Art from Dublin, Ireland 🌈 He/Him | Sé/é
Buy my work here: https://robertbohan.etsy.com
Jack Gleeson @gleesonjack.bsky.social Dublin-based reformed academic. Formerly of Bruxelles and other locations. Consumer of books, movies, and art. GA/FR/EN
Michael Richmond @sisyphusa.bsky.social Co-author of Fractured: Race, Class, Gender & the Hatred of Identity Politics (Pluto Press, 2022) and Fascism & the Women's Cause (Ebb, 2025).
Liam Hogan @liamhogan.bsky.social Librarian & Historian. Twitter migrant.
Researching Slavery - Memory - Power.
Blog > https://medium.com/@Limerick1914/
hcommons > https://hcommons.org/members/liamhogan/
Max Forsman @maxforsman.bsky.social Actor, occasional writer and middleaged father.
Louise Troy @louisetroy.bsky.social Practicing Barrister 🇮🇪 -Horse Girl- Former Archaeologist-Leix
sander pleij @sanderpleij.bsky.social co-founding editor
www.europeanreviewofbooks.com
Emil Edenborg @emiledenborg.bsky.social Political scientist and gender researcher at Stockholm university. Affiliated researcher at the Swedish institute of international affairs. Interested in the global politics of sexuality and gender. https://www.su.se/english/profiles/emed6198-1.393777
Victor Pickard @victorpickard.bsky.social Professor who writes about the history and political economy of media, politics of media policy, and democratic theories of journalism. Author of "Democracy Without Journalism? Confronting the Misinformation Society." Co-director of the MIC Center at Penn.
@lallahasna.bsky.social @lallahasna.bsky.social Exilée • French teacher on unceded territory of the Anishinabeg People • Sometimes I photograph what I see
Anna Stavrianakis @annastavrianakis.bsky.social Arms trade, militarism, global insecurities and global (dis)order @ Uni Sussex and Shadow World Investigations
Joss Hands @josshands.bsky.social Reader in Critical Theory, Newcastle University UK, author of ‘@ is for Activism’ (2011) and ‘Gadget Consciousness’ (2019) (Pluto Press). New book ‘The Public Brain’ (Bloomsbury)
Ciaran O'Neill @ciaranon.bsky.social Historian at TCD, interested in Ireland and Empire, Public History, and lots of other things. Co-lead for Trinity's Colonial Legacies. 
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
Martin Greenwood @fichtheit.bsky.social Musician and Doctor of Philosophy. Sociology PhD from University of Manchester: Utopia, public experience and changing ecologies of possibility.
@marysavigar.bsky.social @marysavigar.bsky.social 
Esa Väliverronen @esaval.bsky.social Professor Emeritus in media & communications. University of Helsinki.
Hannah Lewis @hannahjlewis.bsky.social Freedom and unfreedom in work, leisure and citizenship. People who move & resistance to precarity. Policy & practice responses to 'modern slavery', refugee settlement and migrant youth inclusion. Sociology Senior Lecturer, Uni of Sheffield. 🇪🇭 Sahara Libre
Erik Hansson @drhansson.bsky.social 🇸🇪Kulturgeograf, musikant, medmänniska.
🇬🇧Human geographer, unpaid musician, fellow creature.
📜: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/04353684.2024.2362209
🎼: https://youtu.be/mqQOUJk_fKs?feature=shared
Dr George Musgrave @drgmusgrave.bsky.social Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor), Goldsmiths University of London | Music, Mental Health, Culture, Psychosocial | Can Music Make You Sick? (2020) | The England No One Cares About (2024) | https://www.gold.ac.uk/icce/staff/musgrave-george/
The European Review of Books @europeanreview.bsky.social A magazine about culture and ideas, from Europe, for the world, with essays, reviews, stories, profiles and other adventurous writing.
Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM with @bentarnoff.com: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530
HAYEK’S BASTARDS won the NBCC award for criticism. quinnslobodian.com
Tom Delahunty @tdelahunty.bsky.social Critical psychologist at Maynooth University. Research/write about Education, policy, decoloniality, critical theory, gender, anti-neoliberalism
Orlaith Darling @darlingorlaith.bsky.social Research Ireland postdoc @ UCD in contemporary literature, affect, and late capitalism | Previously postdoc @ JLU Giessen | PhD @ Trinity College Dublin | Tuirseach, traochta agus cáite amach | Free Palestine
Work @ https://orlaithdarling.com
Simon Dawes @simondawes2.bsky.social Lecturer UVSQ, France. Journal Editor, Media Theory & French Cultural Studies.
#FreePalestine. #JeNeSuisPasCharlie
Prof. Justin Vickers, A.Mus.D. @justin-vickers.bsky.social justinvickers1974@substack.com
Distinguished Professor of Music • Illinois State University • Musicologist • C20 British Music Specialist • Author of “The Aldeburgh Festival: A History of the Britten and Pears Era” (Boydell, fc) • www.justinvickers.com
Trevor Joyce @trevorjoyce.bsky.social 'Poet' from central Dublin, now Shandon, Cork.
Co-founder New Writers' Press, Dublin & SoundEye Festival, Cork.
Language, climate, history, art, music, travel, China, hist. of science, hist. of photography.
Two cats, many thousand books, small garden.
Paul Mepschen @paulmepschen.bsky.social Anthropologist at University College Utrecht. Leftist. Working on culture, politics and sexuality in Europe. Interested in rebuilding an independent Left. Solidarity with Palestine.
Christian Christensen @chrchristensen.bsky.social Journalism, media, politics, culture, technology…and other stuff.
Erin Reed @erininthemorning.com Independent LGBTQ+ journalist, mom, D&D DM. Tips: http://ko-fi.com/erininthemorn // Booking: http://erinreedwrites.com // Venmo erin888
Bylines @TheGuardian.com, @advocate.com, @xtramagazine.com
Subscribe to support my journalism www.erininthemorning.com
Denis Murphy @the-murphy.bsky.social Retired academic (film/media). Masters athlete. Parent. Dubliner.
Maynooth Classics @muclassics.bsky.social Ancient Classics has been taught in Maynooth University since its foundation in 1795. And now Ancient Classics is on Blue Sky too!
Find us at: maynoothuniversity.ie/ancient-classics
Contact us at: classics@mu.ie
Dienw Neb @bareroot.bsky.social Writer of odd books
https://noshelterbooks.com/
Reposting & posting unpolished thoughts as I work on my current project.