CJ @outlaw-cj.bsky.social 🐦🗺️👨🎓🇪🇺🏳️🌈
Into birdwatching, queer liberation & other stuff.
PhD Urban Studies 2024-2027
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Aziz Sunderji @home-economics.bsky.social Visualising the US housing market at www.home-economics.us
Christian Dimmer @remmid.bsky.social dad/urbanist/assoc.prof. transition design + urban studies|waseda university|Tokyo|co-learning/co-design|public spaces/spheres|urban practices/theories|place {un}making/becoming|climate + sustainability/resilience|views expressed here are my own
Helen Godwin @mayorhelengodwin.bsky.social The elected Mayor of the West of England.
Contact: mayor@westofengland-ca.gov.uk
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Dr Bryony Vince-Myers @bryvincemyers.bsky.social Research Associate - Participatory Research Network
Project Coordinator - @coprofutures.bsky.social
Editor-at-large - E-IR
Global Dialogues Book Series Co-editor
IR, local peacebuilding, decoloniality, participatory research, South Africa
@michael-s-marshall.bsky.social @michael-s-marshall.bsky.social
Fanny Voélin @fvoelin.bsky.social Urban and political geographer. Interested in African politics, urban development, infrastructures, political subjectivities, esp. in Madagascar
Urban Studies & Social Policy @uofgussp.bsky.social UK & world-leading centre for research on #cities #planning #socialpolicy #data #analytics #realestate #publicpolicy at @glasgow.ac.uk.
Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/uofg_ussp
Sarah Moser @sarahkmoser.bsky.social Urban geography professor at McGill University • new cities built from scratch, cultural politics, graphic novels 🇨🇦
Eoin Palmer @eoinpalmer.bsky.social Urban Geographer writing about land rent and real abstraction, build-to-rent housing and heritage under capitalism.
Edinburgh
He/Him
Carl Lee @drcarllee.bsky.social Likes cities, loves Sheffield.
PhD geographer and retired university lecturer
Latest book
"So where are you from?"
Geography, Identity and Place.
The Institute for Economic and Social Inclusion (IESI) @iesi.bsky.social The IESI conducts community centred interdisciplinary research and knowledge exchange to build a more inclusive society @ the University of Sunderland
Mateus Lira @mateus-lira.bsky.social PhD Candidate (Uban Studies and Planning) at University of Sheffield.
Housing Justice, Urban Political Ecology
Africa Centre for Transregional Research @actunifreiburg.bsky.social Scientific center for Transregional, Reciprocal African Studies and Societal Exchange at the University of Freiburg. https://act.uni-freiburg.de/en
The Contrarian @contrariannews.org Unflinching journalism in defense of democracy. https://contrarian.substack.com/
Tom Cowan @termcern.bsky.social Urban Geographer writing on property, technology & urbanisation |
Author of Subaltern Frontiers
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/subaltern-frontiers/C7AFB9376F61176080F3CF9B43B72905
Duncan Green @duncangreenlse.bsky.social LSE Prof in Practice & Director of its 'Activism, Influence & Change programme/blog'. Recovering Exfamer. Current passion teaching/training next & current gen of change makers, both at LSE and beyond. Author How Change Happens, From Poverty to Power
Prof Robert Barrington @csc-barrington.bsky.social Professor at Centre for the Study of Corruption; ex UK head of TI; UK govt adviser. BVI News: ‘Who is this punk Barrington?’ ‘Thug in a suit.’ ‘Needs to stfu.’
Malcolm Tait @malcolmtait.bsky.social Researcher - planning, nature and politics. Professor of Planning, Uni of Sheffield. Very amateur lepidopterist
www.planningfornature.org
Tatiana Fernandes @diplotat.bsky.social UK Deputy Head of Mission in Eritrea.
João Tonucci @joaotonucci.bsky.social Prof. Economia Política da Urbanização
Prof. Urban Political Economy
@Cedeplar-UFMG, Brasil
Terra urbana, cidades informais, política habitacional, economias populares, comuns
Urban property, informal cities, housing policy, popular economies, commons
Jennifer Hart @detroittoaccra.bsky.social Africanist by training; historian by trade; teacher, singer, cook by passion - talking up the new book (Making an African City: Technopolitics and the Infrastructure of Everyday Life in Colonial Accra), History at Virginia Tech, and Gen Ed at the AAC&U
Paul Saproza @paulsaproza.com Political Theory / Democratic Innovations
Luiss University, Roma
https://x.com/paulsaproza
https://linkedin.com/in/boscolebrun/
JoAnn McGregor @jomcgregor.bsky.social
Dr Natalie Hammond @nataliejane.bsky.social Sociologist - Gender, health, climate, security & violence. Researching extreme environments from HIV, to conflict injury to climate disruption.
Likes reading, running, animals, the beach & being outside.
Manchester/Sheffield/Wales when I can.
Nabeela Ahmed @nabmed.bsky.social Human. Geographer.
Lecturer @ University of Sheffield.
urban margins; labour migration; exclusionary states; postcolony
Nic Teeman @teeman.co.uk Former @Nic_Teeman on X
Delivery Lead at BJSS working on NHS Website and NHS App
Director at Connetix IT
Previously: Hippo Digital, Hackney Council and Agilisys
Austin Zeiderman @azeiderman.bsky.social
Shakespeare and Company @shakespeareandcompany.com Indie bookshop in Paris📚Online store ships to the world 🌎 Listen to our podcast here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-company 🎧
Past Present Future Podcast @ppfideas.bsky.social The History of Ideas Podcast. Every Wednesday and Sunday with David Runciman. Wherever you get your podcasts.
Find us at 🔗 www.ppfideas.com
Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social Journalist. Author. Podcaster. Liberal extremist.
Somalia Newsroom @somalianewsroom.bsky.social #Somalia and #EastAfrica Social and Political Blog
Inquiries: tres(at)somalianewsroom.com
Africa Spectrum @africaspectrum.bsky.social #OpenAccess journal @giga-hamburg.de publishing original research on politics, societies, and economics in Africa @sagepub.com.
Editors-in-Chief: @maxinerubin.com, @marthacj.bsky.social & Dr. Kendra Dupuy
Website: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/afr
Liberty @libertyhq.bsky.social We challenge injustice, defend freedom and campaign so everyone in the UK is treated with dignity and respect.
Join us. Stand up to power.
https://www.libertyhumanrights.org.uk/
Sara @saraheitlinger.bsky.social UKRI Future Leaders Fellow/
Co-Director, Centre for Human-Computer Interaction Design/
Reader in Computer Science at City St George's, University of London.
PI on Mosaic: More-than-Human Sustainable and Inclusive Smart Cities. morethanhuman.net
Florian Weigand @weigand.bsky.social Co-Director, Centre on Armed Groups I Research Associate, LSE & IHEID I ✏️📚: Waiting for Dignity (http://bit.ly/3DY2QhB) I Conflict & Transnational Crime I Handbook of Smuggling
Stephen Hicks @stephenrhicks.bsky.social Social work academic at University of Manchester, Morgan Centre https://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/morgan-centre/ and Creativity, Health & Wellbeing Lead for Creative Manchester https://www.creative.manchester.ac.uk 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
Development Geographies Research Group (RGS-IBG) @devgeogsrg.bsky.social Development Geographies Research Group of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).
https://developmentgeographiesrg.org/
Rahul @rahul-raj.bsky.social 🇮🇳 -> 🇰🇷 -> 🏴
PhD Student in Urban Studies and Planning
University of Sheffield
Researching Urban Environmentalisms and the Political Ecologies of Waste and Waste Labour in Indian Cities
George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land
Sheffield Urbanism @sheffieldurbanism.bsky.social Sheffield Urbanism is an initiative that brings together the urban research community across the University of Sheffield: a dynamic, productive and innovative centre for world-leading interdisciplinary urban research.
Jago Dodson @urbanizationist.bsky.social Professor of Urban Policy, Melbourne, posting/following mostly academically on housing, transport, planning, infrastructure, energy, governance, geography, and climate.
If I followed you it is probably via a starter pack (not personal).
Also @ X, 🐘, 🪡
Mixed Migration Centre @mixedmigration.org MMC is a global network engaged in data collection, research, and analysis on mixed migration, with regional hubs in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and Latin America #MixedMigration
https://mixedmigration.org/
Nicola Palmer @nicolapalmer.bsky.social Legal academic at the University of Cape Town - an ethnographer at heart, writing on international criminal law, borders, refugees & migration in central Africa.
Boyd van Dijk @boydvandijk.bsky.social Senior Researcher @ Sciences Po, Paris | 'Preparing for War' (OUP) | 'Humanity in War' (OUP - forthcoming)
Marc Steinberg @msteinbrg.bsky.social Writing about platforms capitalisms, super apps, convenience stores in Japan and Asia. Director of The Platform Lab.Books: In/Convenience (http://bit.ly/3Vcs4m4); The Platform Economy; Anime's Media Mix.
Morgan Wack @morganwack.bsky.social PostDoc at UZH. Formerly Clemson & UW. Technology & democracy, political misinformation, African politics, and LFC.
Maarten Vink @maartenpvink.bsky.social all about citizenship | 🇳🇱 prof @eui-schuman.bsky.social @eui-eu.bsky.social 🇮🇹 🇪🇺 co-director @globalcit.bsky.social 🌏 | resident of Braga 🇵🇹 | https://eui.eu/people?id=maarten-vink | #MigCitSky | https://maartenpvink.substack.com/ | 🚲 cyclist in Florence ⚜️
Adam Sneyd 🇨🇦 @adamsneyd.bsky.social Author of Hidden Politics in the UN SDGs & Professor @ Moo U and President of UGFA - critical thoughts on commodities, sustainability & CSR + check out www.theicsdp.org and https://adamsneyd.com
Prof Lisa Schipper 🌍🍉💪 @lisaschipper.bsky.social Climate adaptation & development•Prof Development Geography @giubresearch.bsky.social•Co-EiC @climdevjournal.bsky.social•PI @dependencybonn.de•Associate @sei.org & @ecioxford.bsky.social• @welthungerhilfe.bsky.social•she/her/Du•Servant to 2 rescue 🐈⬛ •🇸🇪
Sameen @sameen-mohsin.bsky.social Associate Professor. Research bureaucratic politics, political elites, and governance in Pakistan. Views my own. Formerly LUMS, SOAS, LSE. https://www.sameenmohsinali.com/ Enthusiastic about 🏊🏽♀️🧶📚🤿🖼️, pop culture, travel. No DMs
IOB - Institute of Development Policy @iobua.bsky.social Institute of Development Policy, @UAntwerpen.be, Belgium | Multidisciplinary academic research, education, partnerships, political engagement
👉 https://uantwerpen.be/iob
👉 sign petition here: https://chng.it/8DhtrFSBpm
Tim Joubert @porcopalude.bsky.social cities, social property, radical local government
researching public-commons partnerships @ uni of sheffield
Daniel Trilling @trillingual.bsky.social Journalist and author in London. LRB, Guardian Long Read and others. Books about refugees in Europe and Britain's far right. danieltrilling.co.uk for contact details etc
@alulapankhurst.bsky.social @alulapankhurst.bsky.social
Devon E. A. Curtis @deacurtis.bsky.social Global politics, peace and conflict studies, African politics, peace interventions, African Great Lakes. At POLIS, the Centre of African Studies and Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge
Judith Verweijen @judithverweijen.bsky.social Assistant professor at Utrecht University. Researching militarization, resource conflict & violence at the intersection of conflict studies, political ecology & geography. Focus on eastern DRC.
Sahil Sasidharan @sahilsasidharan.bsky.social PhDing in human geography @UW-Madison | Researching digitally mediated urbanization in Delhi's villages | 'To philosophize is to live freely'
Khalifa Said @thatboykhalifax.bsky.social Writer and editor at The Chanzo, a Dar es Salaam-based digital media outlet in Tanzania | Politics & Social Justice | Socialist | Anti-imperialist | https://thechanzo.com/
Nesrine Malik @nesrinemalik.bsky.social Columnist and features writer - The Guardian. Georgetown Fellow.
Michela Wrong @michelawrong.bsky.social Journalist and writer specialising in sub-Saharan Africa, ex-Reuters, ex-FT, author of five books, including one novel.
Yemisi Adegoke @briticoyemo.bsky.social Twitter immigrant.
Senior Reporter at BBC News.
Investigations, features and podcasts.
Reality TV afficando
Barry Malone @barrymalone.bsky.social Journalist and commentator. Past: EP The Stream / Digital Editor Al Jazeera English / Reuters in Africa and Middle East. Jackeen.
Eshèté Bekele @eshete.bsky.social Ethiopian Journalist,
Abdi Latif Dahir @lattif.bsky.social Middle East Correspondent at The New York Times
Fasika Tadesse @fasikat.bsky.social Journalist, covering Ethiopia’s economy, business, finance and political landscape
Abdulrazaq Hassan @abdulrazaq.bsky.social Freelance Journalist and chairman of the Somali region journalist association(SRJA)
Based on Jigjiga, Ethiopia .( https://bsky.app/profile/abdulrazaq.bsky.social)
Rebecca Glade @rmglade.bsky.social Historian of protest, political claim making, and state crackdowns. Student of Sudans and Horn of Africa. Visiting Researcher at Makerere University. New Orleanian.
Mohammed Ademo @opride.bsky.social Journalist and researcher interested in the culture of social movements.
Alex Beresford @alexberesford.bsky.social Associate Professor in African Politics at the University of Leeds: here for just transitions, populism, 🇿🇦. WAWAW 🦉
Jeffrey Ahlman @jeffahlman.bsky.social Professor of History and Gwendolen Carter Chair in African Studies at Smith College. Writes on Ghana, African decolonization, and African transnationalism.
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.
Prof Nic Cheeseman @fromagehomme.bsky.social Prof of Democracy, Director @CEDAR_Bham at @unibirmingham, founder @AfricaDemocracy, columnist @TheAfricaReport, collab with @thecontinent_, retwts not...- K Alan Kasujja @kasujja.bsky.social Journalism. Africa. Strategy. Risk etc..
Africa Confidential @africa-confidential.com In-depth analysis of political, economic and security developments across the African continent since 1960.
See more: http://africa-conf.com/m/Africa-Conf
Hager Ali @hagerali.bsky.social Researcher & PhD at GIGA Hamburg, Policy Advisor, Journalist. Civil-Military Relations, Authoritarianism, MENA, Sudan. Editor of #AutocraciesWithAdjectives at ECPR's Political Science Blog "The Loop". Alumna at CEU and Goethe Uni. Admin of Comparativesky
David F.K. Mpanga @dfkm1970.bsky.social Native. Son. Brother. Husband. Father. Friend. Lawyer. Anti-clockwise thinker.
Mat Nashed @matnashed.bsky.social Journalist for Al Jazeera English. Covering Sudan and Palestine.
Sara Rich Dorman @srd.bsky.social Edinburgh. Newfoundland. Canada. Political Scientist. African Politics; Authoritarianism. Maybe some cycle campaigning. "low waffle threshold". Previously @srdorman and @afr_pol
Howard French @hofrench.bsky.social Author of the newly released, The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide, and previously of Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World. See: https://about.me/howardwfrench.com
Ryan Musser @ryanmusser.bsky.social Posts about current events/politics/development in Africa, building better cities, local Washington DC issues, and how biking is the best form of transportation. Live in Ward 8/EOTR. Lover of front porches and #bikeDC.
Check out my Africa starter packs.
Dr Emma L Briant 🇬🇧 in 🇺🇸 w/ 🐕 @emma-briant.co.uk Researches Propaganda & IW; Visiting Prof @notredame.bsky.social; Fellow @ Bard; Associate @ Cambridge; Owner Maven of Persuasion; Snr Researcher Oscar-shortlisted The Great Hack on #CambridgeAnalytica. 🐕 https://emma-briant.co.uk signal: Emmalbriant.44
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
öznur yardımcı @oznuryardimci.bsky.social sociologist at university of york, researching citizenship and national belonging amid authoritarian urbanism
CESCAME @cescame.bsky.social The Centre for the Study of Social Change and the Material Environment. Researching inconspicuous innovations and resilience in the urban context. cescame.soc.cas.cz
Margot Mollat @margotmollat.bsky.social Senior Research & Policy Manager at Transparency International UK. Previously APPG on Anti-Corruption & Responsible Tax, and investigator at Global Witness. All things corruption and dirty money. Views my own
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 |
Michael Glass @mrglassphd.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology & Director of the Urban Studies Program at the University of Pittsburgh. Researching infrastructure, regionalism, and urban redevelopment.
Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social Supporting and connecting researchers and policy-makers engaged in regional analysis and research. We're mostly on BlueSky now.
www.regionalstudies.org/
Land Economics Group (Uni Bonn) @land-economics.bsky.social https://www.ilr1.uni-bonn.de/en/research/research-groups/land-economics
Levi John Wolf @levijohnwolf.bsky.social Editor at Environment & Planning, B and expat at the University of Bristol. Code with pysal and geopandas. Stats, Cities, and People. Catch up with me at http://ljwolf.org
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.
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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/
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
Resolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org The Resolution Foundation is an independent think-tank dedicated to lifting living standards in the UK.
Cody Hochstenbach @codyhochstenbach.bsky.social Urban geographer (University of Amsterdam) | Housing | Author (Das Mag) | Co-director Amsterdam Centre for Inequality Studies (AMCIS) | Editor International Journal of Housing Policy, Beleid & Maatschappij | All links:
https://linktr.ee/codyhochstenbach