International Federation of Pedestrians @ifpedestrians.bsky.social The International Federation of Pedestrians promotes and defends the pedestrian's right to full access and mobility.
https://www.linkedin.com/company/ifpedestrians
www.Ifpedestrians.org
Michele Acuto @acuto.bsky.social Pro Vice-Chancellor at University of Bristol & Prof of Urban Resilience • 🏀🏳️🌈 • all views my own, sort of...
@natcities.nature.com @natcities.nature.com
Royal Town Planning Institute @rtpiplanners.bsky.social The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), with over 27,000 members worldwide, champions the value of planning in building thriving places and communities.
Visit www.rtpi.org.uk for more information
Timon McPhearson @timonm.bsky.social Urban ecology and climate resilience scientist, IPCC AR6/AR7 Lead Author, NPCC Co-Chair, Founder/Director Urban System Lab, NYU
Urban Systems Lab @uslnyc.bsky.social Research, design, and engagement for more equitable and resilient cities. @NYU
https://urbansystemslab.com/
Nancy B. Grimm @drnitrogen.bsky.social Ecosystem scientist and biogeochemist, urban ecology and urban futures, resilience to climate change and extreme events. 47+ years at Arizona State University. Mom - grandmom - dog mom ❤️ SLC
Urban Institute @theurbaninstitute.bsky.social University of Sheffield | A research centre investigating urban life + urbanisation.
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institute
Part of #SheffieldUrbanism
(Photo: Andre Be/@unsplash)
Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies (CURDS) @curdsnewcastle.bsky.social Based at Newcastle University, UK. Producing academically rigorous and policy relevant research in urban and regional change and development since 1977.
Only follow accounts with a bio.
https://www.ncl.ac.uk/curds/
Sean Fox @seanurban.bsky.social Cities, global development, political economy, science & miscellanea. Currently writing a book on *How we became an urban species*
All papers freely available here: https://sites.google.com/view/drseanfox/home
Smart Growth UK @smartgrowthuk.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
+Lab @ University of Bristol @pluslab.bsky.social Advancing our understanding of urban places, people, processes, systems and environments with the aim of building the evidence base needed to pursue more sustainable urban and global futures.
https://pluslab.bristol.ac.uk/
Jason Doctor @jasndoc.bsky.social
Michael Wiebe @michaelwiebe.bsky.social Economics (PhD UBC), yimby, replication, effective altruism. blog.michaelwiebe.com
TRB @trb.org The Transportation Research Board, part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, provides leadership in transportation. Home of #TRBAM
Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation @miurbanchicago.bsky.social UChicago's hub for urban scholarship, bringing together researchers across disciplines to develop bold thinking about cities and what makes them successful.
David Kaufmann @kaufmada.bsky.social Assistant Professor, ETH Zürich, follow us @spurethz.bsky.social. I am researching and teaching policy and planning in and of the urban
Yuchen Li @yl9296.bsky.social Geographer, Lecturer in Urban Data Science at the University of Leeds, specialising in research at the intersection of giscience, epidemiology, public health, and urban studies. https://environment.leeds.ac.uk/staff/12888/dr-yuchen-li
Baoqi Eileen Chen @cmaj7b.bsky.social {urban, spatial, comp soc} science @ ucberkeley
https://cmaj7-b.github.io/
Sammy Roth @sammyroth.bsky.social I write Climate-Colored Goggles, a newsletter about climate & culture. Former L.A. Times climate columnist and Desert Sun energy reporter. Also hosted Boiling Point and The Hatch podcasts.
Find me at Dodger Stadium, Disneyland or hiking in the mountains.
Michael Schnuerle @michaelmobility.bsky.social Working for city transportation leaders as Director of Open Source Operations at the Open Mobility Foundation guiding MDS/CDS. Formerly Louisville's first Chief Data Officer and Code for America local captain.
Ray Berger @rayb.bsky.social Urbanism + tech (for the people)
Currently in SF.
Founder: @urbanismnow.com
Publishing with: thelabofthought.co
Ratio.City @ratiocity.bsky.social We empower urban planners, developers, and municipalities with intuitive data tools that streamline site analysis and planning. By bridging the gap between policy and development, our platform helps create sustainable, efficient, and resilient cities.
Smart Growth America @smartgrowthusa.bsky.social We envision a country where no matter where you live, or who you are, you can enjoy living in a place that is healthy, prosperous, and resilient.
smartgrowthamerica.org
Jeffrey Tumlin 🏳️🌈 🌁 @jeffreytumlin.bsky.social Transport nerd. Recovering city bureaucrat. Introvert. Working to cut CO₂, eliminate traffic violence, advance equity, and strengthen local economies. Former SFMTA, OakDOT, Nelson/Nygaard. SF.
MIT's Department of Urban Studies and Planning @mitdusp.bsky.social https://dusp.mit.edu
Dr. Michael Méndez @mikemendezphd.bsky.social Ast Professor of Environmental Policy & Urban Planning, Andrew Carnegie Fellow, and author of the book, “Climate Change from the Streets” (Yale University Press). http://www.michaelanthonymendez.com/about-michael-a.html
Terner Center for Housing Innovation, UC Berkeley @ternerhousing.bsky.social The Terner Center formulates bold strategies to house families from all walks of life in vibrant, sustainable, and affordable homes and communities.
Miro @cityage.bsky.social I’m CEO and Publisher of www.CityAge.com, a network of 25k+ leaders building the future of the Urban Planet. Former foreign and national correspondent for The Globe and Mail and documentary maker. Now run CityAge and build brand strategies for companies.
NICO @nicoatnu.bsky.social The Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO) incubates innovative collaborations that leverage complexity, networks, and data science.
Kevin Webb @triangulator.org Tinkering with semiconductors and copper for ebikes, cargo bikes, and things slightly larger.
Also curious about the pre/post-cloud internet (forecast: 🌤️).
TREC at PSU @trecpdx.bsky.social Portland State University's Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC). Home to the Initiative for Bicycle and Pedestrian Innovation (IBPI), transportation data programs PORTAL & BikePed Portal, Better Block PSU, and PSU's membership in PacTrans.
Regional Studies Journal @regionalstudies.bsky.social https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cres20/about-this-journal#aims-and-scope
OpenStreetMap @openstreetmap.bsky.social The official Bluesky account of the OpenStreetMap foundation
Evgeny Morozov @evgenymorozov.bsky.social Hater of solutionism. Books: The Net Delusion; To Save Everything Click Here. Podcasts: The Santiago Boys. A Sense of Rebellion. Founder: The Syllabus.
CARB @airresources.bsky.social The California Air Resources Board is the state's lead agency in the fight against #AirPollution & #ClimateChange
arb.ca.gov
Dallas Rogers @dallasrogers101.bsky.social A/Prof & Head of Urbanism in the School of Architecture, Design and Planning at the University of Sydney.
APPAM @appam.bsky.social APPAM is dedicated to improving public policy and management by fostering excellence in research, analysis, and education.
Steven Farber @stevenfarber.bsky.social stevenfarber.com
@scagnews.bsky.social @scagnews.bsky.social
Alta Planning + Design @altafieldnotes.bsky.social 🌍Sustainability On The Go 🏃♂️🚵♂️👨🦽
🌱 You're local Climate, Safety, and Mobility nerds.
💡 Empowering communities to connect, move, and thrive since 1996.
https://altago.com/
@tamjammer.bsky.social @tamjammer.bsky.social
@metrolaalerts.bsky.social @metrolaalerts.bsky.social
@bloombergcities.bsky.social @bloombergcities.bsky.social
Sharon McNary @sharonmcnary.bsky.social Fill-in show host at L.A. NPR station LAist 89.3 LAist.com. 🏊🏼♀️🚵🏼♀️🏃🏻♀️💃🏻
City of Los Angeles @lacity.bsky.social The best City in which to live, work, and play. The City of Los Angeles' Information Technology Agency manages this social media account.
USC Libraries @usclibraries.bsky.social The USC Libraries actively support the discovery, creation, and preservation of knowledge at the University of Southern California and beyond.
Old L.A. Photos @oldlaphotos.palewi.re A bot run by https://palewi.re that posts photographs from the Los Angeles Public Library’s digital collections.
[bridged from https://mastodon.palewi.re/@OldLAPhotos on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Ben Welsh @palewi.re 🧮 Data journalist · 🟠 Reuters editor · 🤖 Computer programmer · 🗣️ Send tips to ben.welsh@thomsonreuters.com
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.palewi.re/@palewire, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
@sonjatrauss.bsky.social @sonjatrauss.bsky.social
Los Angeles County @countyofla.bsky.social Official account of Los Angeles County.
Brian Hanlon @hanlon.bsky.social I co-founded @cayimby.bsky.social to make California affordable and accessible for everyone.
Support pro-housing candidates: http://cayimbyvictoryfund.org
Conor Dougherty @conordougherty.bsky.social NYT Reporter, #SkateTwitter enthusiast and @candacej superfan.
Spatial Economic Analysis @spatialeconomic.bsky.social Pioneering economics journal dedicated to the development of theory and methods in spatial economics and spatial data analysis. Part of Regional Studies Association (@regstud.bsky.social).
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rsea20
NetworkX @networkx.bsky.social Python package for the creation, manipulation, and study of the structure, dynamics, and functions of complex networks.
Jakub Nowosad @nowosad.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy Computational geographer. Associate Professor at AMU, Poznan, Poland. Co-author of http://r.geocompx.org, http://py.geocompx.org, and https://tmap.geocompx.org books […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://fosstodon.org/@nowosad, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
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
FOSS4G North America @foss4gna.bsky.social https://www.foss4gna.org/
Dr. Dawn Wright @deepseadawn.bsky.social Seafloor mapper, Chief Scientist of smart mapping company Esri, Oregon State U. GIS/oceans professor, EC50, cyclist, 1st Black submersible diver to Challenger Deep, builds w/LEGO, raised in Hawaii. NAS, NAE, ORCID 0000-0002-2997-7611; She/her; views mine
Jakub Nowosad @jakubnowosad.com Computational geographer. Associate Professor at AMU, Poznan, Poland. Co-author of http://r.geocompx.org, http://py.geocompx.org, and http://tmap.geocompx.org books. #rstats #rspatial #geocompx
https://jakubnowosad.com/
Center for Open Science @cos.io Our mission is to increase openness, integrity, and trustworthiness of research.
📧 Contact COS: contact[at]cos.io | OSF Support: support[at]osf.io
David Hsu @dhsu.bsky.social Professor studying cities, infrastructure, climate, energy, long bike rides, the Boston Celtics, & the drop serve. Personal account representing only me. Likes, reposts ≠ endorsements.
Martin Tomko @dinomirmt.bsky.social Understanding and supporting people in their spatial interactions through computational #spatial #data #science #giscience #melbourne 🛶🚵♂️🥾🏊♂️🐕
@unimelb, own views. support 🇺🇦 www.tomko.org
Dan Immergluck @danimmergluck.bsky.social Professor Emeritus, Urban Studies
Cities, Affordable/Fair Housing, Urban Policy, Urban Political Economy, Community Development
DET-> CHI->ATL->CHI and a few others in between
Opinions my own.
Charlie Marsh @crmarsh.com Building Astral: Ruff, uv, and other high-performance Python tools, written in Rust.
Michal Migurski @mike.teczno.com Oakland, Maps, Bikes, etc. Also @migurski@mastodon.social and formerly @migurski on the birdsite.
Fernando Pérez @fernandoperez.org Open source, open science, AI in science for earth/ice and healthcare. IPython creator, @projectjupyter.bsky.social and 2i2c.org co-founder.
Prof @ UC Berkeley Stats, director of @ucbids.bsky.social, co-director @schmidtdse.bsky.social; LBL scientist.
Housing Policy Debate @houspoldebate.bsky.social Housing Policy Debate provides a venue for original research on housing and community development policy. Vincent Reina is the current Editor in Chief.
Emily Badger @emmbadger.bsky.social New York Times journalist covering cities and urban policy for The Upshot. emily.badger@nytimes.com, ebadger.21 on Signal
AAUP @aaup.org The American Association of University Professors champions academic freedom, advances shared governance, and organizes faculty to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good.
aaup.org
Marlon Boarnet @marlonboarnet.bsky.social Prof. and Director METRANS Transportation Consortium at USC Sol Price School; transport planning, real estate, and urban economics. Opinions my own.
Rolf Pendall @rpplan.bsky.social I'm an urban planning educator at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. My questions/quests: Can zoning make communities equitable instead of protecting privilege? What narratives & political campaigns can lead to zoning for equity?
UCLA Lewis Center @uclalewiscenter.bsky.social Studying housing affordability and transportation equity in the LA Region
UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies @uclaits.bsky.social Research That Moves Us
Advancing research, education and civic engagement on the many pressing transportation issues facing our cities, state, nation and world today.
Greg Erhardt @gregerhardt.bsky.social Models and data to inform transportation planning and policy. Associate professor of civil engineering at the University of Kentucky.
http://transportlab.net
Kelly J. Clifton @kellyjclifton.bsky.social urbanist, transport prof at UBC, doodler, political junkie, explorer/navigator, cat-lover, USPS fan, and cook
Cathy Wu @cathywu.bsky.social AI & Transportation | MIT Associate Professor
Interests: AI for good, sociotechnical systems, machine learning, optimization, reinforcement learning, public policy, gov tech, open science.
Science is messy and beautiful.
http://www.wucathy.com
DuckDB @duckdb.org DuckDB is an analytical in-process SQL database management system. "DuckDB" and the DuckDB logo are registered trademarks of the DuckDB Foundation.
Urban Affairs Association (UAA) @uaanews.bsky.social An international professional organization for urban scholars, researchers, policy analysts, & public service providers.
Clio Andris @cl10.bsky.social Atlanta ♡ GIS / VIS
The background banner image is % cloud cover data.
Maarten van Ham @maartenvanham.bsky.social Professor of Urban Geography interested in urban inequalities and segregation @TU Delft in the Netherlands. See www.maartenvanham.nl
Matt Forrest @forrest.nyc All things modern GIS. https://forrest.nyc/
Fernando Benítez-Paez @fbenitez.bsky.social Lecturer in Spatial Data Science at the University of St Andrews, Scotland
Ben Derudder @bdrudder.bsky.social Professor Urban Studies KU Leuven, Director KU Leuven Urban Studies Institute, Special Issues Editor Regional Studies, 🏔️🚵🏻
UIC College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs @uiccuppa.bsky.social Located in the heart of one of the world's global cities, the University of Illinois Chicago's College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs is a vital part of the educational, technological, and cultural fabric of the region. Learn more - www.cuppa.uic.edu
Kate Lowe (she/hers) @kateontransport.bsky.social Mobility justice/transportation equity/urban planning and policy. Chicago!!! Proud union member (UIC United Faculty). Day job @ @uiccuppa.bsky.social
Timnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app Personal Account
Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute @dairinstitute.bsky.social.
Author: The View from Somewhere, a memoir & manifesto arguing for a technological future that serves our communities (to be published by One Signal / Atria
Kerry Fang @kerryfang.bsky.social Associate Professor, Urban and Regional Planning @ UIUC. Study economic development and land use policy. kerryfang.weebly.com
I'm also on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/li-kerry-fang-a58517188/
Jon Froehlich @jonfroehlich.bsky.social 🎓 HCI Professor, UW CS
🛠️ Director, makeabilitylab.cs.washington.edu
♿️ Co-founder, projectsidewalk.org
🤖 Visiting Researcher, Google Research
Robert Goodspeed @rgoodspeed.bsky.social Associate Professor of Urban and Regional Planning @UMich. Dare to build urban scenarios! Writing a book about civic platforms. See📝 https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=QipNk0AAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
Overture Maps Foundation @overturemaps.bsky.social Collaborative effort to develop interoperable open map data for mapping services worldwide | The Linux Foundation open source project
Open Source Geospatial Foundation @osgeo.bsky.social The OSGeo is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to foster global adoption of open geospatial technology by being an inclusive software foundation devoted to an open philosophy and participatory community driven development.
Urban Studies Journal @urbanstudiesjournal.com Publishing ground-breaking contributions across the full range of social science disciplines.
Follow us for the latest USJ updates. Visit our website to find out more: urbanstudiesjournal.com
American Planning Association California Chapter @apacalifornia.bsky.social A network of practicing planners, citizens and elected officials committed to urban, suburban, regional and rural planning in the State of California.
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.
UCL Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment @thebartlettucl.bsky.social We are the Bartlett. We’re here to build a better future. #WeAreTheBartlett
Quanta Magazine @quantamagazine.bsky.social Illuminating math and science. Supported by the Simons Foundation. 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Explanatory Reporting. www.quantamagazine.org
Mark Graham @geoplace.bsky.social Prof at the Oxford Internet Institute
Director of @towardsfairwork.bsky.social
Publications: www.markgraham.space
Studies: Digital Economies, Digital Geographies, Economic Geography, Gig Economy, Data Work, AI Production Networks, Cities
Eat the rich
Seth Spielman @seth-spielman.bsky.social