Magda Maaoui, PhD @magdamaaoui.bsky.social housing + environmental health.
Asst. Professor of urban planning @gsd.harvard.edu
Co-lead healthy places design lab
Formerly OECD, Paris planning, Ad’A
www.magdamaaoui.com
currently working on hospitals x housing, any lead/personal story welcome
Politics, Groups and Identities @pgi-wpsa.bsky.social Politics, Groups, and Identities is an official journal of the Western Political Science Association. Visit our homepage: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rpgi20
Citoyens du XXIème (siècle) @citoyennete.bsky.social Citoyenneté - Participation citoyenne - Politique et citoyens - Démocratie - Générations futures - Ethique - Consommation - Liberté - Solidarité - Climat
Michiel ‘t Hart @michielhart.bsky.social Gelijke kansen/burgerberaad/democratie voor de toekomst/Antifa/eerlijke belastingen/eenvoudige stad
Kate Long @katelong.bsky.social PhD researcher at @UniofYork | Looking at the politics of climate democratic innovations
www.kate-long.co.uk
Political Research Exchange @prxjournal.bsky.social Gold Open Access journal from the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/prxx20/current
European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social Publishing original and substantial contributions to the study of comparative European politics.
A journal from @ecpr.bsky.social and @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org
@alchisholm.bsky.social @alchisholm.bsky.social
Sénat Citoyen @senatcitoyen.bsky.social Pour une révolution démocratique par le #tirageausort
https://www.senatcitoyen.fr/
Anthropocene Institute @anthropoceneinst.bsky.social
Lijphart @lijphart.bsky.social More democrat than left or rightwing I Proportional Representation I European I Democracy close to home I For a clean football pyramid I Media pluralism I Microstates I Flags I International Justice | Lijphart admirer
Shannon Spruit @shannonspruit.substack.com
Rodrigo Ramis @rodrigoramis.bsky.social Doctor en Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas (@uco.es e @iesacsic.bsky.social). Democratic innovations, political parties and voting behaviour. Sociólogo (@ua.es) y Máster de Metodología en CCSS (@ucm.es). Antes en Twitter como @Rodri_96_rm
Córdoba - Alacant
Piet Gotlieb @piet-gotlieb.bsky.social Sociologist @Tilburg University | ESS, EVS/WVS, ISSP | Politics & Culture | Comms, Grants and Finance @Europe External Programme with Africa | Interested in issues of social identity, collective histories, and politics.
Guillem Ripoll @guillem-ripoll.bsky.social Assistant professor at University of Navarra (Public Administration). Working on ethics and motivation of civil servants.
https://t.co/HSupyJ271m
Iolanda Bianchi @iolsss.bsky.social Ramón y Cajal researcher, sociology, UB. Interested in urban politics, policy, collective action. Urban commons, urban assets and property, public-common partnerships, democratization.
Shari Davis @shapingwithshari.bsky.social Here for #economicdemocracy
Social justice warrior, #participatorydemocacy believer, community-led decision making steward, and sci-fi/comic nerd
Laura Temmerman @lauratemmerman.bsky.social STS PhD researcher @imec_smit, VUB - Participatory aspects of urban transitions, urban/digital commons, and sociotechnical imaginaries.
@andresfalck.bsky.social @andresfalck.bsky.social
NewClimate Institute @newclimate.bsky.social NewClimate Institute for climate policy and global sustainability brings action on climate change from ideas to implementation. 🔗(https://newclimate.org/)
Rights Community Action @rightscommaction.bsky.social Empowering climate change action | Art & Activism |Supporting Communities | www.rightscommunityaction.co.uk
Justin Simpson @justinsimpson.bsky.social Managing Director at Artefactual Systems. Developing and supporting open source software for the care of cultural memory
@ingridgodkin.bsky.social @ingridgodkin.bsky.social
Centre for Deliberative Democracy @deldemucan.bsky.social Leading research centre specialising in deliberative governance & democratic innovations at the University of Canberra.
InFER Frankfurt @infer-frankfurt.bsky.social Institute for Empirical-Analytical Social Science Research (InFER) - Sociology & Political Science - Goethe University Frankfurt
@francescoveri.bsky.social @francescoveri.bsky.social
Erik Severson @eseverso33.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Political Science at UBC. Writing a dissertation on the democratic politics of attention
Dimitri Courant @dimitricourant.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at @harvard.edu | PhD. in political science
Focus: Citizens' Assembly, Democracy, Deliberation, Sortition
President of @di-apsa.bsky.social
# https://ash.harvard.edu/people/dimitri-courant/
Alexander Wuttke @kunkakom.bsky.social Digitalization & Pol Behavior LMU Munich | Registered Reports @ JOP | Democracy and Populist Attitudes | Open Science | 🚵♂️🐶
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social Working with policymakers and researchers to meaningfully involve the public in policymaking. We are a consortium with UKRI, British Science Association and the National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Involvement. More here: www.sciencewise.org.uk
Rory O'Connell @rjjoconnell.bsky.social Professor of Human Rights & Constitutional Law, Posts on human rights, equality & constitutional law. Posting in personal capacity.
Niall O'Connor @noconnor90.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Essex Law School, researching fundamental (social) rights and their relationship to economic freedoms. Currently working as part of the EU-CIEMBLY project on intersectionality in citizens' assemblies: https://www.eu-ciembly.eu/en/home
Guillaume Petit @guillaumepetit.bsky.social PhD, political sociology.
Been there, done that.
🦣 https://sciences.social/@guipeti
📄 https://researchgate.net/profile/Guillaume-Petit-2
📊 https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=xo2X-eYAAAAJ
John Dryzek @johndryzek.bsky.social Political Science Professor
Adam Pickering @adamleepickering.bsky.social Policy Lead and Senior Governance Adviser in the Civil Society & Civic Space Department @ FCDO
INCITE-DEM @incitedem.bsky.social ‘INCITE-DEM: Citizens Reinventing Democracy’ aims at enhancing inclusive participation and civic engagement, while expanding democratic innovation and dynamic feedback mechanisms between citizens and institutional actors in Europe.
https://incite-dem.eu/
Marit Hammond @marithammond.bsky.social
Interactivity Foundation (IF) @iftalks.bsky.social We bring people together in meaningful #discussions that expand #imagination, build social trust, and hone the skills necessary for everyday #democracy. Check our websites for free facilitation & discussion resources!
https://linkthread.com/iftalks
Leopold_Ludd @leopold11.bsky.social
Elisabeth Gilmore @lisgilmore.bsky.social Climate scientist, engineer, public policy, and social scientist; SDG and climate action synergies expert group; IPCC lead author AR6 Working Group II; GEO-7 lead author; Associate Professor, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe @caneurope.org Europe's leading NGO coalition fighting dangerous climate change!
Democratic Innovations APSA @di-apsa.bsky.social We are the Democratic Innovations Related Group of the American Political Science Association.
Follow us for updates on events and publications in the field.
Majority @majorityuk.bsky.social We exist to rebuild our democratic institutions to serve the interests of the many. We do this by supporting citizens to become activists and activists to become leaders. www.majorityuk.org
Assemble America @assembleamerica.org It’s time to save America. Democracy by Assembly is the way. We're putting everyday people in charge through Citizen Assemblies. Join the movement for #DxA
www.assembleamerica.org
INSPIRE @horizon-inspire.bsky.social INSPIRE is about fostering a more inclusive and participatory society, which starts from the experience and knowledge of marginalised groups to inform more equitable policies.
https://linktr.ee/inspiredemocracy
The Loop @ecprtheloop.bsky.social 👩🏾💻 A political science blog site from ECPR, the European Consortium for Political Research.
🔲 Showcasing political science at its best. Get your research noticed beyond the academy http://theloop.ecpr.eu
⬛ ...and follow ECPR @ecpr.bsky.social
Lucy J Parry @lucyjparry.bsky.social participatory and deliberative democracy theory & practice | co-editor journal of deliberative democracy & deliberative democracy digest
Arantxa Mendiharat @arantxamendi.bsky.social Futuros deseables https://www.consonni.org/es/publicaciones/la-democracia-es-posible Sortition and deliberation to improve political systems @deliberativa.bsky.social Artistek irudikatutako etorkizunak #Zirriborroaketagero
Chris Pollard @chrisrjpollard.bsky.social Senior Researcher, Climate Outreach
Climate & nature social scientist
Public engagement, behaviour change, systems thinking, environmental conflict & cooperation, policy development
Edinburgh
Joan Stavo-Debauge @jostavodebauge.eurosky.social Sciences sociales (sans Ciel), Précaire du pré carré, PhDoux, Habilité à Déblatérer Régulièrement, ami de la philosophie de John Dewey, allergique à l'absolutisme, rédacteur en chef de la revue ThéoRèmes, vice-président de l’association Pragmata.
Sacha Rangoni @s-rgi.bsky.social PhD Student in Political Science at Université Libre de Bruxelles
David Rountree @afterword.substack.com Retired guy in Alabama who detests the felonious president and his hanger-on henchmen. Also raging at afterword.substack.com.
#RESIST! #SlavaUkraini!
🚫MAGA🚫DM🚫porn🚫crypto
Climate News @climatenews.bsky.social News about the status of our changing climate and environment and the actions being taken to mitigate the risks of climate change. Main areas of focus are on climate politics, climate data, ecological research and renewable energy. 🌏
Tom Hardy @tomxr.bsky.social FRSA. Media Revolution steering group; cofounder of MP Watch and Music Declares; former Green Party councillor: focusing on media disinformation. #TellTheTruth #MediaRevolution
https://muckrack.com/tom-hardy-17 https://bylinetimes.com/author/tomhardy
Research Unit Democratic Innovations @rudif.bsky.social Researching citizen participation in the democratic system | Erforschung der
Bürgerbeteiligung im demokratischen System.
Tweets in English & auf Deutsch
Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Sham Jaff @shamjaff.bsky.social Journalist. Berlin. Recently built a platform for journalism centered on Asia, Africa, and the Americas. gishty.com. There, I write different newsletters on what you missed from the “Global South”: (good) news and good literature.
Laura Giesen @lauragiesen.bsky.social Mostly interested in participation, climate politics, bicycles, feminism, wood working, podcasts... food. Mediator.
World Citizens' Assembly Lab @worldassembly.bsky.social A permanent global assembly to deliberate on global challenges. Join the project! https://www.worldassembly.org/
Sammy McKinney @sammymckinney.bsky.social PhD student @cambridge | studying democratic theory, democratic innovation, and AI | lover of mountains!
Larry Patriquin @larrypatriquin.bsky.social NEW book—Democracy and Social Rights: A Path Toward Equality? (Routledge, June 2025).
Just starting work on a book about the failure of so-called liberal democracy. Hope to publish it in late 2028.
https://nipissingu.academia.edu/LarryPatriquin
Bex Gebauer @rebeccagebauer.bsky.social PhD student at UCLouvain, BE. Born in DE, living in Scotland. GTA Quantitative methods UofGlasgow.
Enthusiastic about cherries, lighthouses, teaching quants and democratic innovation.
David Schlosberg @dschlosberg.bsky.social Professor of Environmental Politics, University of Helsinki. Environmental, climate, multispecies, and ecological justice; just adaptation and resilience.
Centre for Governance and Scrutiny @cfgs.bsky.social As leading charity and national centre of expertise, we are committed to empowering organisations with the tools and knowledge to enhance governance and scrutiny.
Katariina Kulha @catcoolha.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher at University of Turku, Finland. Posts in EN and FI about deliberative democracy, democratic innovations, just transition & politics and society in general.
Roberto Falanga @robertofalanga.bsky.social Researcher @ Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon.
Passionate about citizen participation in decision-making, deliberative initiatives and democratic innovations.
Daniel Sharp @deeesharp.bsky.social Philosopher at the University of Vienna. Working on migration, citizenship, democracy & equality.
https://scholars.forum/danielsharp
Megan Mattes @meganmattes.bsky.social PhD candidate at Simon Fraser University's Department of Political Science studying democratic innovations. meganmattes.ca
City Atlas @cityatlas.bsky.social Climate info & tools for immersive learning. Everywhere: @CityAtlas
#PlayEnergetic Posts: R Reiss
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/21/nyregion/earth-day-energetic-game.html
https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/energetic/energetic-in-new-york/
Ben Ansell @benansell.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, Nuffield & University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host BBC Radio 4 Rethink. Columnist for Prospect. Director, Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods (CASSM).
Alberto Alemanno @alemanno.bsky.social Jean Monnet Professor of EU Law, HEC Paris & College of Europe, Bruges
Democracy Fellow, Harvard University & Visiting Scholar, Center for European Studies Minda de Gunzburg at Harvard University
Founder, The Good Lobby
www.albertoalemanno.eu
Dominik Herold @dominikherold.bsky.social Social Philosophy | writing about political depression: shame, rage and resistance | »Radikale Demokratie & die Macht des Affektiven« (Campus) | @ktbberlin.bsky.social
www.dominikherold.net
Adi Kara @adikara.bsky.social Gastarbeiterenkel. Halid Bešlić Fan. Promoviere zu Partizipation und Demokratie he/him
Andy Paice @andypaice.bsky.social Londoner with a passion for public participation and #WiseDemocracy http://andypaice.net http://co-intelligence.institute
Hp Rosenlechner @kairos.social Publizist • kairos.social • medium.com/@kairos.social
"The more we ignore what is attempting to emerge in society, the more emergencies we will get."
Otto Scharmer
Wencke Hertzsch @whrtz.bsky.social Meistens was mit #Beteiligung und #Demokratie auf unterschiedlichen Ebenen in und für Wien.
#BürofürMitwirkung #Demokratiehauptstadt #Klimateam #Stadtentwicklung
Philipp C. Verpoort @philippverpoort.bsky.social Scientist: physics, energy systems, maths | researcher @PIK_Climate | prev PhD physics @Cambridge_Uni | deliberation & sortition expert @SortitionNow | Website: philipp.verpoort.online
Mahmud Farooque @farooquema.bsky.social Democratic Gaps, Knowledge Gaps, Public Value Failure, Post Normal Science and everything that require an engaged, informed and representatively diverse citizenry for better science, technology, and society.
Wendy Conway-Lamb @wendyconwaylamb.bsky.social Climate change adaptation | Deliberative democracy | International development | Global-local governance | Arguably more interesting on http://www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-conway-lamb-5a573351
Rabea Koss @rabeakoss.bsky.social Klimakommunikation & Beteiligung
Noémie Galland-Beaune @noemiegb.bsky.social Secretary @lesecologistesbe.bsky.social
Policy - Democracy & Deliberative wave
Brussels Binder's advocacy member - she/her
Joanne Sansome @joannesansome.bsky.social Disability Activist/Campaigner/Social Researcher/Published Author. Interested/involved in Co-production/Deliberative Democracy. I love dogs🐾 and football ⚽️Posts are my own, RP’s are not.
Paul Naudascher @pnaudascher.bsky.social Vielfalt durch Zufall | Wissenschaft & Evaluation bei bsky.app/profile/esgehtlos.bsky.social
Armada @armada413.bsky.social Web Developer
Advocate for sortition and the belief that governance should embody the collective voice, shaped by the people and for the people. Dedicated to equity, decentralization, and true representation.
Canning Malkin @clmalkin.bsky.social Deliberative and innovative democracy @iswe-foundation.bsky.social and @glocan.bsky.social, climate governance, American politics, and some other bits. she/her
Linus Strothmann @linusstrothmann.bsky.social Author on Citizen Assemblies, canoeconcerts@youtube, DIY, future generations
Lawrence Lessig @lessig.bsky.social Law professor; activist; not convinced we have time; acting as if we do.
Rowan Harris @rowanharris.bsky.social Deliberative Democracy @ Shared Future CIC | Climate Change and Water Security | Archaeology and History Enthusiast
Lucy Reid @lucyreid.bsky.social Wannabe Brummie | I need more tea | Like dancing in kitchens and making things happen | COO @DemocracyNext | Chair @MoseleyRoadBaths | Previously @NationalTrust | Own views
Stefan Roch @stefan2710.bsky.social Projectmanager NewDemocracy project @BertelsmannStiftung
> (Digital) Democracy
> (Innovative) Citizen Participation
> (Geeky) Boardgames
Democracy Local, a planetary publication 地方民主 @democracylocal.bsky.social Stories, data, analysis, events and other content of, by, and for everyday people governing themselves. Publisher is Joe Mathews, journalist, Berggruen Institute fellow and co-founder of the Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy
Andreas Paust @paust.bsky.social Vorsitzender des Kompetenzzentrums Bürgerbeteiligung
Martin Gilbraith @martingilbraith.com IAF Certified Professional Facilitator (CPF|M), ICA:UK Associate, #FacPower author, GOC Trustee, FRSA. He/him. London, Brussels & Barcelona. #facilitation #LGBToutdoors | martingilbraith.com | http://ica-uk.org.uk | facpower.org | goc.org.uk 🏳️🌈
Dr. Alexandra “Ali” Cirone @alicirone.bsky.social Faculty at the London School of Economics;
Co-Director, EMAP/EMPP;
Governance Innovation Council, Meta
Studying lotteries in democracy and tech, participatory tech, HPE, political economy
acirone.com
Ariadne Vromen @ariadnevromen.bsky.social Political Sociologist - citizen engagement, digital politics, young people, future of work, advocacy, & popular culture.
But prefers dogs, coffee, chocolate
From Sydney 🇦🇺 now living in Glasgow 🏴
Steffen Mau @steffenmau.bsky.social Sociologist | MPI for Political and Social Science, Göttingen https://www.ips.mpg.de | HU Berlin https://www.sowi.hu-berlin.de/de/lehrbereiche/makro/mitarbeiter/Prof_Mau l social change, inequality, conflict, borders (pic Gesine Born), personal views
Erwin Mayer @erwinmayer.bsky.social Klimaschutz, Umweltökonom, climate economics, carbon pricing
mehr demokratie! democracy international: direct democracy and sortition processes
Anna Drake (she/her) @annadrake.bsky.social Political theory & gender and politics at UW. I study deliberative democratic theory, activism, and structural injustice. Covid aware and an advocate of equity. Solidarity, like love, is a verb: mask up.
Ceri H @ceried.bsky.social Researcher of environmental education, place and politics. Special interests: deliberative democracy, youth agency, literacy & literature. Trustee of Another Way. Love Europe ❤️
Alex Parsons @alexparsons.bsky.social Democracy Programme Lead / Senior Researcher - mySociety/TheyWorkForYou. Also for some reason Postman Pat reviews.
Andrea Felicetti @andreafelicetti.bsky.social Wondering about democracy, in theory and in practice. Senior Assistant Professor University of Padua