@epistemicjust.bsky.social @epistemicjust.bsky.social Researcher with an interest in public health, health Equity, mental health and lived experience research. Passion for wildlife conservation, ecological empathy and navigating alternative epistemological perspectives on being sane in a mad world.
Jennifer Jamieson | Grief & Mourning Educator 🇨🇦 @jenniferjamieson.bsky.social Certified Grief Coach & Educator (RECE) helping individuals & families navigate grief, loss, and life’s hardest transitions | Sunnybrook Pregnancy And Infant Loss (PAIL) Network Rep | Hamilton | brightermourning.ca
The Society of Authors @societyofauthors.bsky.social Empowering authors since 1884. The largest UK union for writers, illustrators and literary translators. #societyofauthors #humanauthored
Timothy McBride @mcbridetd.bsky.social Health Policy & Health Econ
Professor, WashU, School Public Health
Co-Director Center for Advancing Health Services Policy&Economics Research).
https://source.washu.edu/experts/timothy-mcbride/
Substack: https://timothymcbride.substack.com/
Views my own.
Dr Danny Penman @drdannypenman.bsky.social Author of the bestsellers 'Mindfulness: Finding Peace in a Frantic World' & 'Deeper Mindfulness: The New Way to Rediscover Calm in a Chaotic World.' www.franticworld.com @DrDannyPenman
Des Fitzgerald @desfitzgerald.bsky.social Co-director: https://www.ucc.ie/en/future-humanities/radicalhumanitieslaboratory/
Monica A. Ross @drmonicaross.bsky.social Visiting Scholar @ UC Berkeley CSTMS/OHST. Psychotherapist–writer. Philosophy of science • Philosophy of psychiatry • STS. Interpretation • Classification • Institutional Authority. 🏳️🌈 Website: drmonicaross.com
Josh Thomas @joshuaithomas.bsky.social Academic Associate and PhD student at York St John University interested in phonological learning and memory.
Clare Hickman @drhick.bsky.social Environmental & medical historian at Newcastle University - hospitals, gardens, landscapes, senses, inclusive interpretation, story teller.
Helen Dodd @profhelendodd.bsky.social Professor of Child Psychology & UKRI FLF @ExeterMed. Adventurous play. Child mental Health. Psychologist and parent, passionate about children's emotional well-being.
Nicola Savill @nsavpsy.bsky.social SL in Psychology based at York St John University. Cognitive neuroscience of language processing. Tries to make sense from nonsense (from experiments in verbal STM and reading).
The Critical AI Centre @craicexeter.bsky.social CrAIC is an interdisciplinary research hub based at the University of Exeter, UK.
👤 @gildersleve.uk
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👤 Brett Zehner
🌐 https://cdf.exeter.ac.uk/communications/research/centres/craic/
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Nathan Keates @keatesresearch.bsky.social Lecturer at the University of Sunderland in London, Consultant, and Researcher. Views are my own.
Ewen Speed @ewenspeed.bsky.social Sociologist interested in health policy and inclusive involvement...and cycling. Current associate editor of Journal of Critical Public Health, a diamond open access publication https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/index
Dr Emma Ashworth @emmaashworth.bsky.social Associate Prof in Child & Adolescent Mental Health - Liverpool John Moores University | school-based interventions, SEND, suicide prevention, risk, co-production | she/her
@samaritans.bsky.social @samaritans.bsky.social
Dr Emma Bridger @emkbridger.bsky.social Lecturer in Psychology at Uni of Leicester (based in Brum); Researcher in social determinants of mental health and socioeconomic health inequalities - how they arise, how we think about them and how to address them. LGBT+ Equalities Branch Officer
Dr Holly Crudgington @hollycrudgington.bsky.social Research Fellow @ University College London
netECR @netecr.bsky.social Official account for the International Network of Early Career Researchers in Suicide and Self-harm • https://netecr.org/
Dr. Jamie Chan @jamiechan.bsky.social Social psychologist interested in understanding how systemic forces shape people’s body image, particularly in relation to class and racialised dynamics | Lecturer at University of Brighton | She/they | 🇲🇾🏳️🌈
Joanna Grace PhD @jo3grace.bsky.social Seeking to contribute to a world where people are understood in spite of difference, Doctoral researcher, The Sensory Projects, TEDx, Trainer, Author. Autistic.
Asylum Magazine @asylummagazine.bsky.social The radical mental health magazine. Been around since 1986. Distributed by PCCS Books Sharing does not equal endorsement.
Email: editors@asylummagazine.org
Website: https://asylummagazine.org
Dave Moloney @davetothegrave.bsky.social Music lover, occasional DJ
PhD student - Psychology
Mary Immaculate College, Limerick
Researching second-generation identity, home, and belonging in Ireland.
MJ @mj44.bsky.social Navigating grief & hanging on. RIP Sadie. Bereaved Father. Dog Dad. Proud Canadian. Fan of the Cleveland Browns, Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Blue Jays. Avid hiker.
Raise Partners @raisepartners.bsky.social Sharing grants, sponsorship, and fundraising ideas to help connect UK businesses, charities, schools, and non-profits. 🇬🇧
#Telford #Shropshire
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Donna Smith @donna-l-smith.bsky.social
Researcher | Writer | Reader
PhD Psychology of Education, University of Cambridge, researching mental health in first generation students 🧠
Obsessive reader of 100+ books/year and reviewer of proofs for NetGalley 📚
https://www.donna-smith.com/
Josh Johnson @joshjohnsoncomedy.bsky.social Correspondent on the Daily Show. Standup Comic & Emmy-nominated writer. Listen to the Josh Johnson Show podcast on Spotify + Apple
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Caleb Carr @calebtcarrphd.bsky.social Professor of Communication, studying communication convergence in the form of online identity and groups. Parrothead, Peacemaker, & Spartan.
calebtcarr.com
Jenni Adams @jenniad.bsky.social Open research person | feminist | writer
Loves books and cats
Jo Law @jolawpsych.bsky.social PhD researcher, engaged with critical feminist qualitative psychology to study motherhood and social inequality. - A Alex Bridger @alexbridger.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Social and Community Psychology @ Leeds Beckett University. Own views expressed here.
Elizabeth Peel (she/they) @lizpeel.bsky.social Chartered Psychologist (critical qualitative health and social psychology) with Fellowship of the British Psychological Society (BPS) and BACP accredited therapist. Professor of Communication & Social Interaction.
McPin Young People's Network @mcpinypnetwork.bsky.social Young People's Network at The McPin Foundation, reshaping mental health research by placing #youthinvolvement at the very heart of it 😀
Dr Madeleine Pownall @maddipow.bsky.social Associate Professor. Keen bean. Writer. Pedagogy, psychology, reflexivity, open science, iced lattes. Author of ABSENT MINDS out now 📘. She/her 🌻
Philippa Carr @philippacarr.bsky.social Critical social psychologist interested in wealth inequality. Motivated by biscuits
QMiP @qmip.bsky.social Bluesky feed for the Qualitative Methods in Psychology Section of the British Psychological Society
https://www.bps.org.uk/member-networks/qualitative-methods-psychology-section
Eleanor Caldwell @ercaldwell.bsky.social RA at York St John’s and UoY. Interested in EDs, neurodiversity, gender diversity, interoception and sense of self 📚
Lisa Cooper Ellison @lisacooperellison.bsky.social Writer, Trauma-Informed Writing Coach, and Host of the Writing Your Resilience Podcast. I help writers craft tough stories that sell. Join my free Substack and Get a Copy of Write More, Fret Less.
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention @afspnational.bsky.social Our mission is to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. Thoughts of suicide? Call 988 or text TALK to 741741.
https://afsp.org/
Nicholas Procter @nicholasprocter.bsky.social Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, Trauma Informed.
Latest Book https://www.cambridge.org/universitypress/subjects/medicine/nursing/mental-health-person-centred-approach-4th-edition
Professor https://researchers.adelaide.edu.au/profile/nicholas.procter
Becca Harrison @beccaeharrison.bsky.social Writer and researcher (Sight & Sound, BBC radio, etc.) interested in cinema, nature, power. New book *A Star Wars World* forthcoming 2027 with Bloomsbury. Let's get organised. Pass me the matches. She/her.
Monte Mader @montemader.bsky.social Deconstruction. History. Current events.
https://linktr.ee/MonteMader
Chris Wagstaff @3genwaggy.bsky.social Associate professor in Mental Health Nursing. UoB. Research is usually investigates substance use and/ or domestic violence. Views my own.
Scholars & Writers @scholarsandwriters.com We help academics write better, think bigger, and reach further. Occasional thoughts on writing, research, and the academic life from Anne (early modern lit) and Daniela (20th c. history). At home in #academicsky and #publicscholarship.
Dr Hannah Slack @hannahslack.bsky.social Research and Involvement Manager @ The McPin Foundation | FHEA | Interests: students' and young people's mental wellbeing, social connection & belonging | #firstgen | she/her
Dr Peter Blundell @drpeterblundell.bsky.social Qualitative Researcher | Dep Editor - European Journal for Qualitative Research in Psychotherapy | Counsellor/Psychotherapist | Social Worker |
https://linktr.ee/drpeterblundell
https://www.peterblundell.com
School of Education at Durham University @durhameducation.bsky.social
The Social Research Association @the-sra.org.uk A membership body for social researchers. We aim to represent, support, connect and inform our members and the wider social research community.
https://the-sra.org.uk/
Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Organization
Louis Appleby @proflappleby.bsky.social Psychiatrist, suicide researcher, adviser to Govt. Data, wildlife, films. Manchester/Anglesey.
Still on X but contributing here.
LENS @lensmentalhealth.bsky.social LENS (Lived Experience Network for Scholars) brings together mental health researchers with lived experience. We are funded by the @mhrincubator.bsky.social and brought together by @ruthndwrites.bsky.social + @ruthknight.bsky.social.
Dr Andrew Grundy PhD @acgrundy.bsky.social Lived Experience Researcher, UCL; Service User; #MentalHealth #Psychosis #Trauma #Risk #AcuteCare #PPI; Christian; Coffee lover (Opinions my own)
Ben Hughes @benbo2013.bsky.social Husband, Dad, and academic #PhD in #advancecareplanning. Interested in #social engagement, #social history, #socialjustice, #cake, #death, and #crime marginalised groups and giving people a voice. Moved from Twitter
Victoria Nunn @viva-victoria.bsky.social North East mum of 5 | ADHD, Autism, BPD, Depression, C-PTSD | PhD Student: VCSE Contribution to Health Research | Sr Research Assistant | Lived Experience Consultant | Project Coordinator/Evaluator | Charity Comms | Film, Running, History, True Crime
Juliette Wilson-Thomas @juliettephd.bsky.social Senior lecturer in education and childhood studies. Qualitative Sociological researcher of Inequalities. All views my own.
Rachel Moss @menysnoweballes.bsky.social Associate Professor in History @uninorthampton.bsky.social, Departmental Tutor @oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social. Current research interests: late medieval family, gender, literary culture; medievalism and the extreme right.
Little Toller Books @littletollerbooks.bsky.social Award winning indie publisher of new and classic writing on place, nature and culture + The Clearing our online journal.
Based in West Dorset
www.littletoller.co.uk
Instagram / @littletollerbooks
Fran Taylor @frantaylor.bsky.social Marketing Consultant in cultural & charity sectors. Sharing stuff on #culture, #marketing & #trends.
Carrie Paechter @carriepaechter.bsky.social Professor Emerita, Nottingham Trent University. Sociologist of gender, childhood and youth, children’s identities, active girlhood, education, skateboarding, informal learning. Neurodivergent. Trainee Pilates teacher. Secular Jew. She/her. Views mine.
Gabriele Mari @gmari.bsky.social Sociologist @Erasmus University Rotterdam
Social security, families, income/wealth
https://sites.google.com/view/marigabriele/home
Neil Harrison @neilharrison.bsky.social Professor of Education and Social Justice in the School of Education at the University of Exeter - posts personal.
Universities UK @universities-uk.bsky.social The voice of UK universities
LSE Impact @lseimpactblog.bsky.social 💥A platform for those interested in increasing the impact of academic research. 📨 Subscribe to our newsletter here: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/subscribe-via-email/
Dr Emma Maslin @emaslin.bsky.social Senior Policy & Research Officer at AMOSSHE, the Student Services Organisation. PhD in commuter student experiences in the UK. Views my own.
Robert MacDonald @rfmacdonald.bsky.social Social Scientist/ Professor (Honorary - Durham)
South Shields, UK.
The usual stuff: ‘left-wing flim-flam’/ sociology (youth, inequality, class etc)/ hills/ birds/ dogs/ politics/ punk/ MCFC/ archaeology/ the North East, & those sort of things.
💙&✌🏽
Mark Shanahan @markshanahan.bsky.social Political historian into US & UK politics. Educator, political commentator, writer and speaker. Sometimes on the radio/TV. Follower of the mighty Wycombe Wanderers & the underperforming Middlesex CCC. Into books, theatre & jangly guitars.
The Joy of Academic Writing @academicwritingjoy.bsky.social Helping you find the joy in academic writing #AcWri
Podcast and tips coming soon!
Sarah Nyczaj Kyle @sarahnyczajkyle.bsky.social PhD student researching the psychological impact of stress in the farming community.
www.sarahkyle.info
Jenny Pickerill @jennypickerill.bsky.social Professor at Sheffield University UK, geographer, feminist, photographer, + into all things environmental, esp. eco-housing + eco-communities. She/ her
www.jennypickerill.info 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Research Professional News @resprofnews.bsky.social Global research policy, funding & HE news from Research Professional News, including Research Fortnight, Research Europe and Research Africa. Part of Clarivate.
Adi Palguna @adipalguna.bsky.social Mental health researcher with lived experience. Child and youth mental health. Participatory & mixed-methods research.
Views and opinions are mine.
linkedin.com/in/apalguna
The Association of Mental Health in Education @mentalhealthined.bsky.social AMHIE ~ supporting compliance and professional development throughout the sector ~ Follow us for news, advice, blogs and more!
The Polyphony @the-polyphony.bsky.social To stimulate, catalyse, provoke, expand and intensify conversations in the critical medical humanities. Hosted by Durham University's Institute for Medical Humanities. Supported by Wellcome.
https://thepolyphony.org/
The University of Bath @uniofbath.bsky.social Together, we belong. Welcome to the University of Bath, a top 150 University in the QS World University Rankings 2025.
University of York @york.ac.uk We’re a leading UK university and part of the Russell Group 🦆
See news, events and find out more about York at: york.ac.uk
UCL @ucl.ac.uk Welcome to our official page. Sharing the latest news, research and highlights of life at UCL (University College London).
London's Global University - ucl.ac.uk
University of Oxford @ox.ac.uk Welcome to our official account 👋 Follow for the latest news, research and updates about life at Oxford.
Northumbria University @northumbriauni.bsky.social A research-intensive university that unlocks potential for all, changing lives regionally, nationally and internationally. #TakeOnTomorrow
Lancaster University @lancasteruni.bsky.social Lancaster University’s official account. We’re a highly ranked collegiate university with a global reputation for teaching and research
https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/
The University of Edinburgh @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social Influencing the world since 1583. Follow our other social channels: https://edin.ac/3CJvzdv- U @uniofcam.bsky.social @uniofcam.bsky.social
Durham University @durham.ac.uk Inspiring the extraordinary.
Official Durham University Bluesky account.
Michael Sanders @michael-sanders.bsky.social Professor of Public Policy and Director of Experimental Government, Policy Institute at King's. Director, School for Government at King's, Expert Advisor, Centre for Homelessness Impact. Chair, Nightline Association. Incorrigible Busybody.
Gareth M. Thomas @gmthomas.bsky.social Reader | Cardiff University
Sociologist (Disability | Health and Illness | Reproduction | Stigma)
Co-Editor in Chief of 'Sociology of Health and Illness'
He | Him | His
The McPin Foundation @mcpinfoundation.bsky.social We aim to improve #MentalHealth by championing expertise by experience involvement in all stages of research. RT ≠ endorsement. #MentalHealthResearchMatters
Visit our LinkTree to access our website, other socials, news and more. https://linktr.ee/mcpin_fo
Sophie Westrop @swestrop.bsky.social Lecturer in Psychology at York St John University. Researcher passionate about supporting the health and wellbeing of people with learning disabilities. Interested in qualitative methods, co-production, and complex evidence synthesis.
Steph Mulrine @stephmulrine.bsky.social Senior Lecturer of Medical Sociology. Qualitative researcher interested in care, health inequalities, socially-produced vulnerabilities, social class, and death and bereavement. Activist and Trustee of Thrive Teesside.
(she/her)
Kat Jackson @drkatjack.bsky.social Researcher interested in alcohol, public health and feminist and sociological approaches to care.
Les Back @academicdiary.bsky.social I teach sociology at the University of Glasgow and my interests are learning, teaching, books, ideas, culture and music.
Alan Lester @alanlester.bsky.social British Empire Professor, University of Sussex. Co-editor, MUP Studies in Imperialism series. Views here own.
Blogs on politics of colonial history here: https://alanlester.co.uk Editor https://www.hurstpublishers.com/book/the-truth-about-empire/
Int'l Association of Autoethnography and Narrative Inquiry @autoethnography.bsky.social www.iaani.org
Dr Richard Harris @richharrisleeds.bsky.social Associate Professor. Director of Student Education, School of Psychology, Leeds. Pedagogy, psychological literacy, global citizenship
Selina Wallis @selinawallis.bsky.social Public Involvement Manager @arcnwc
#Research #coproduction #health @LivUni
#doula #ADHD #ASD #inequality #cce #csa #dv #atheist #memoir All views personal
The University of Manchester @manchester.ac.uk A proud Manchester institution with teaching, research and social responsibility at the heart of everything we do.
George Veletsianos @veletsianos.bsky.social Professor of Learning Technologies at the University of Minnesota. Research: Online & flexible learning • Education futures • Emerging learning environments • Student & faculty experiences
Todd Meyers @totomcgee.bsky.social Anthropologist. Teaches at McGill University, Social Studies of Medicine. New book, GONE GONE (Duke University Press, 2025)
TASO @taso.org.uk Transforming Access & Student Outcomes in Higher Education (TASO).
We identify and disseminate effective practice in widening access and participation.
Prof Katherine Schofield 🇬🇧🇦🇺🇪🇺 @katherineschof8.bsky.social Historian: Mughal & colonial India and Hindustani music, FRAS FRHistS. Head of Music @ KCL. Musicians at risk 🇦🇫 Act justly, love mercy, walk humbly (work in progress). Whippet owner. Immigrant. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/katherine-butler-schofield
Caz Binstead BA MA AdvDip PGDip @cazbinny.bsky.social Therapist & Author (Routledge). Founder #TraineeTalk #TherapistsConnect , & #TherapistsCreate. Project lead e.g BACP PP Toolkit.
Visiting Lecturer & Facilitator; Relational Activist.
Creative 📷 ✍️
www.cazbinstead.com
Matt Haig @matthaig.bsky.social The Midnight Train is coming.