Grant Macdonald❄️ @geogeordie.bsky.social Studying the poles - sea ice, ice shelves, and now emperor🐧, using 🛰️ & field work❄️. Postdoc at Durham. Formerly of UChicago, UTSA, UVic.
Michael Byers 🇨🇦 @michael-byers.bsky.social Co-director, Outer Space Institute
Chair, Salt Spring Forum
Professor of Global Politics and International Law, UBC
Author, citizen, troublemaker
He/him
Dr Merrill Hopper @pruswieckowska.bsky.social Staring at border walls to think about the geographies of difference and how we can reach across divides.
Currently a Lecturer in Political Geography at Newcastle University
Nordregio @nordregio.bsky.social International research centre for regional development and planning located in the heart of Stockholm. We are bridging policy and research for a thriving, sustainable Nordic region and beyond.
Anna Jackman @ahjackman.bsky.social Associate Professor in Human Geography at the University of Reading. Feminist political geographer and drone researcher interested in technological visibilities, volumes, and futures.
Maïa Pal @maiapal.bsky.social historical sociology of imperialism, extraterritorial jurisdiction, early modern consuls and cosmologies, communications cables, Marxism. Senior Lecturer in International Relations Campaigns officer brookesUCU
Newcastle University Geography @ncl-geography.bsky.social The Official page for Geography at Newcastle University.
Dr Paul Burgum @pburgum.bsky.social Career Development Fellow @DurhamUni | Psychologist specialising in Resilience, Well-being & Extreme Environments (Physical & Social) | Interested in how people overcome the odds to not only survive but thrive
IASC_Arctic @iasc-arctic.bsky.social The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) is a non-governmental, international scientific organization encouraging and facilitating cooperation in all aspects of Arctic research
iasc.info
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Newcastle Uni @hassfacultyncl.bsky.social Sharing news on research, teaching & engagement activity in the creative arts, humanities & social sciences at Newcastle University. Monitored Mon-Fri (9am-4pm).
Dr Stephen Hurt @drstephenhurt.bsky.social Associate Professor #InternationalRelations at Oxford Brookes University. Research interests: pol econ of #SouthAfrica; #EU #trade #development policy; Post- #Brexit #UK trade. https://internationalpoliticsfromthemargin.net/
North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network @naadsn-rdsnaa.bsky.social North American and Arctic Defence and Security Network (NAADSN)
Réseau sur la defense et la sécurité nord-américaines et arctiques (RDSNAA)
Yue Wang @yue1220.bsky.social Tampere University & Arctic Centre, Ulapland 🇫🇮
Arctic geopolitics and security, energy geopolitics, China
Brigt Dale @redbrd.bsky.social Research Professor, political anthropology, high north and Arctic issues. Escaped from mainstream SoMe, looking for better vibes.
UCU Newcastle University @newcastleucu.bsky.social Official account of the Newcastle university branch of the university and college union
Divya P Tolia-Kelly @delightfuldivya.bsky.social Equity and Equality warrior. Anti-Racist, pro-Palestinian, anti-genocide, Professor of Geography and Heritage at Sussex University, teaching Black Lives Matter and geographies of ‘Race’ and ‘Racisms’
Aili Keskitalo @ailik.bsky.social I am here for your wit and wise reflections. Favourite topics are anything politics, climate justice, Indigenous & Human rights, gender issues, language policies and so on, so on
Peace Research Institute Oslo @prioresearch.bsky.social The Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) conducts research on the conditions for peaceful relations between states, groups and people.
📩 Newsletter: http://bit.ly/49ogaeP
(THIS IS A PLACEHOLDER ACCOUNT AND CURRENTLY INACTIVE)
Dominic Hinde @dominicmhinde.bsky.social Sociologist, writer, Northern Europe journalist. 'Drifting North' out now in hardback. 'Journalism in the Anthropocene' in paperback.
Berit Kristoffersen @berichi.bsky.social Associate professor working on Arctic energy transitions at UiT. Looking forward to reconnecting with new and old friends and talking heads here!
Joshua Bull @joshuabull.bsky.social Postdoc mathematician working in spatial biology and cancer at @oxfordmathematics.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk
Developer of https://docs.muspan.co.uk
International Studies Association @isanet.bsky.social International Studies Association - A community of international studies scholars.
https://linktr.ee/intlstudiesassociation
James Patton Rogers @jamespattonrogers.bsky.social Executive Director of the Cornell Brooks Tech Policy Institute at Cornell University. War Historian, Author, Policy Advisor, & Broadcaster. I work on the history of drones, precision weapons, and the future of autonomous warfare. www.jamespattonrogers.com
Kristinn Schram @kristinnschram.bsky.social 
Mike Bentley @mikebentley.bsky.social Antarctic Professor at Durham University. Working out how ice sheets respond to climate change, past and present. Views my own.
Lauren Martin @laurenrmartin.bsky.social Research Associate in parliamentary studies. PhD was in public engagement w/ Parliament through e-petitions. Uni of Sheffield.
Treasurer & membership officer, PSA Parliaments
Spare time spent where there are hills and trees. Or on Tiktok
Joshua Kirshner @joshkirshner.bsky.social Geographer/planner and Co-Director @igdc.bsky.social • energy transitions, urban climate responses, landscape interpretation, extraction frontiers • known to frequent the Uni of York
Ilan Kelman @ilankelman.bsky.social Disasters, health, islands, prevention, everyday risks, risk reduction, risk management, disaster diplomacy, Arctic/Antarctic/polar, migration, climate change, inclusion, sustainability.
Focus: science, research, action.
Acronyms: DRR, DRM, CCA, SDGs.
David Jordhus-Lier @davidjolier.bsky.social Human geographer leaving X.
Ragnhild Freng Dale @ragnhildfd.bsky.social Social anthropologist working on climate and energy transitions, justice and Arctic issues. Collaboration with the arts is close to my heart. Senior researcher at Vestlandsforsking. She/her
Sophie Franklin @sophiefranklin.bsky.social DOROTHY MSCA postdoc at UCD and University of Reading • Victorian literature, violence, health, contagion, afterlives • Associate Editor of Brontë Studies • 'Violence and the Brontës', out now with EUP • she/her
UCL Department of Geography @uclgeography.bsky.social UCL Department of Geography | One of the UK's largest and most prominent institutes for geographical study and research.
ucl.ac.uk/geography
Tariq Jazeel @rikjaz.bsky.social Geographer based at UCL who works on culture, politics, and space. Musings on diasporization, Sri Lanka, South Asia, and much more. coyg…
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/geography/tariq-jazeel
MarcoAntonsich @marcoantonsich.bsky.social Political Geographer
Andrew W Neal @andrewwneal.bsky.social Professor of International Security at the University of Edinburgh
Creator of the National Security and Defence Documents Dataset
Also: critical security studies, emergency powers, parliaments, UK, Scotland, Australia, undersea infrastructure
Sam Halvorsen @samhalvorsen.bsky.social Academic. Human Geography @QMUL. Writing a book on popular participation and territory in Buenos Aires. Chair of @lag_uk and co-director @CRoLACqmul
joe gerlach @joegerlach.bsky.social // geographer
// associate professor in cultural geography
// editorial board - Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers
The Saami Council @saamicouncil.bsky.social www.saamicouncil.net- P Philip Pullman @philippullman.bsky.social
Abbey Halcli @ahalcli.bsky.social Sociologist at Oxford Brookes University.
Chris Hesketh @chrishesketh.bsky.social Academic @IRSussex | Author 'Marxism and the Marginalized: struggles for Indigenous sovereignty in Latin America’ | Historical Materialism | Mexico | Bolivia | Indigenous resistance
@tamsin-barber.bsky.social @tamsin-barber.bsky.social Sociologist, Oxford Brookes, Race, Migration and Identity 
Dr Matilda Fitzmaurice @matildaf.bsky.social Bi. Lecturer int. climate politics, futures, childless geographies. UCU NEC LGBTQ+ rep (HE), 26/27 Equality Chair
UCU Commons. I mainly post about Girls Aloud. She/her
https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5220-0914
Terzah Tippin Poe @inuitrunner.bsky.social An Inupiaq catalyzing change from Barrow to Boston to Beijing; at the intersection of community and development--writer, researcher, advisor, and mentor.
Philip R. Conway @prconway.bsky.social 
Tiffany Watt Smith @tiffwattsmith.bsky.social 'Clever hair' - Guardian. Writer. SCHADENFREUDE; BOOK OF HUMAN EMOTIONS. New Book: BAD FRIEND: A CENTURY OF REVOLUTIONARY FRIENDSHIPS (UK; Faber, US Celadon) Coming Spring 2025- W Charlotte Wrigley @wrigleyca.bsky.social Wildfire and climate change - Arctic geographies, permafrost and de-extinction - subterranean and holey stuff - environmental history of bird scaring
/ http://charlottewrigley.com
ZoeSTodd (Dr Fish Philosopher Todd) @zoestodd.bsky.social Anti-imperialist prairie fish science. Artist. Writer. Proud citizen of the Manitoba Métis Federation.
Fish are the future.
The Institute for Freshwater Fish Futures (2018-present).
https://freshwaterfishfutures.ca/
https://fishphilosophy.org/
Sarah Whitmore @drsarahwhitmore.bsky.social Reader in Politics, Oxford Brookes University. Researching Ukrainian politics since 1998, current projects: defence reform; parliament@war. Lang: Ukr, Rus 
Dolly Jørgensen @dollyjorgensen.bsky.social Environmental historian. Professor Univ of Stavanger. Co-director Greenhouse Center for #envhum. Extinction; animal history.
Books: The Medieval Pig (2024) & Ghosts Behind Glass (2025)
https://dolly.jorgensenweb.net/
Dr Becky Alexis-Martin @mysteriousdrbex.bsky.social I research across peace, science, and technology. My current interests include emerging technologies and risk, disarmament policy, resilience and security, arms control, sanctions, compound risks, and CBRN preparedness.
@atlestaalesen.bsky.social @atlestaalesen.bsky.social The Barents Observer
Pirita Näkkäläjärvi @biret.bsky.social President of Sámi Parliament in Finland (on leave until Nov 2025). Chair of Board of Finnish Cultural and Academic Institutes. Alumnus London School of Economics, UWC Atlantic
Bantshire University @bantshireuni.bsky.social We throb knowledge, we pulse excellence. Ranked No.1 in the UK for Canteen Facilities (CEF, 2024). Vice-Chancellor Vince Chancelier (He/VC). Parody.
Jamie Halliwell @jhalliwell89.bsky.social Record collector 💿 | Moomins 🇫🇮 | Maps and travel 🗺️ | Quizzer ❓| Hiking 🥾 | Eurovision fan 🪩 | He/him 🏳️🌈
AbdouMaliq Simone @xazaaradjame.bsky.social Urbanist of the majority world; Collaborator in experiments on black urbanism and popular economy. Candomble sufi. The Urban Institute, University of Sheffield
Polar Prem 🦭(Prem Gill) @polarprem.bsky.social PhD student at British Antarctic Survey /Cambridge University studying Antarctic seals from space.
National Geographic Explorer. Royal Geographical Society trustee. Founder - Polar Impact.
Science. Seals. Cold Places. Wildlife film.
Patricia Daley @malangwa.bsky.social University Professor, African Jamaican feminist; Geographer; Brinnie's grandchild.
Floor Huisman @fjhuisman.bsky.social Coordinator of Research and Traineeships at ADC Archeologie| Public Archaeology | Wetland Archaeology | Human-animal relations | Culture & Heritage | Nature & Environment
Erin McClymont @erinmcclimate.bsky.social Professor in paleoclimate and organic geochemistry, Durham University U.K. Current work includes climate archives from seabird vomit🤢 (she/her)
The Local Norway @thelocalnorway.bsky.social Norway's news in English 👋
www.thelocal.no
Eve Tuck @tuckeve.bsky.social 
Hannah West @hannahrwest.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Military Women's Research, Anglia Ruskin University. Co-Chair of the Defence Research Network.
CommunityVita Helen Jarvis @communityvita.bsky.social Professor Emerita, Social Geography Engagement. Writing a book about communities organizing for social and environmental justice. Intentional Communities. Civil Society. Donor conception. Death with dignity.
Robin Finlay @robinfinlay.bsky.social Researcher at the Institute for Economic and Social Inclusion at the University of Sunderland. Research interests include migration, diaspora, race, Islamophobia, inequality and urban forms of marganality and precarity. Views my own
Newcastle University Politics @nclpolitics.bsky.social Newcastle University Politics Department. Engaging with past and present staff, students and the wider political community. Prospective students get in touch!
https://www.ncl.ac.uk/gps/about/about-politics/
Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs @norwaymfa.government.no The official Bluesky account of Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Seb Pitman @coastalscoop.bsky.social Coastal geomorphologist researching how mixed sediment coasts respond to storms | Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography at Newcastle University
Karen P.Y. Lai @karenpylai.bsky.social professor of economic geography | deputy editor-in-chief @financeandspace.bsky.social | editor of economic geography | money & finance | fintech | data centres | financial centres | Asia
Hannah Worthen @hannahworthen.bsky.social Researcher at the Energy and Environment Institute at the University of Hull. Historian/geographer. Explores environmental and spatial histories alongside communities. 
Stuart Dunning @rockavalanches.bsky.social Landslide hazard, risk, monitoring. Sometimes icey things, sometimes GLOF, rarely finish anything on any of it.
Hayley Fowler @hayleyjfowler.bsky.social Scientist and engineer. Expert in climate change impacts, extreme weather events, extreme rainfall, flash flooding, droughts. Climate resilience and adaptation
Andrew Henderson @palaeoisotopes.bsky.social Professor of Physical Geography and Deputy Director of Living Deltas
Territory, Politics, Governance @rsa-tpg.bsky.social A Regional Studies Association @regstud.bsky.social journal publishing research on the interface of territory, politics, economy and identity and the governance and organisation of political space.
Andy Zaltzman @zaltzcricket.bsky.social Comedian, Cricket Statistician, Podcaster. Host of The Bugle podcast and BBC Radio 4's The News Quiz. Taskmaster champion. Test Match Special statsmonger. Live shows: andyzaltzman.co.uk
Miranda Iossifidis @mirandaioss.bsky.social Lecturer in Sociology at Newcastle University.
Co-convenor of the Reactionary Politics Research Network.
Lover of cats and music.
Austrian Polar Research Institute @austrianpolar.bsky.social Official account of the Austrian Polar Research Institute APRI, promoting and coordinating research and education in the polar sciences.
https://www.polarresearch.at/
Maria Varteressian @mariavar.bsky.social Deputy Foreign Minister of Norway 🇳🇴 Statssekretær i UD for Ap🌹 med ansvar for Europa🇪🇺, Arktis 💙og klimadiplomati 🌎🌱
Lauren McWhinnie @lmcwhin.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland
Alina Bykova @alinabykova.bsky.social PhD at Stanford & Editor in Chief at The Arctic Institute | formerly HRW, NUPI, CERES Munk, Toronto Star and TMU Journalism | Writing on #Arctic + #Soviet #envhist | From Одеса 🇺🇦 | she/her
Ben Anderson @benandersongeog.bsky.social Theories of affect, and this conjunctural crisis. New book co-written with Anna Secor: The Politics of Feeling: Populism, Progressivism, Liberalism.
https://mitpress.mit.edu/9781915983299/the-politics-of-feeling/
Erin Consiglio @erinmconsiglio.bsky.social Environmental anthropologist (she/her), first-gen university graduate. Human dimensions of climate change in the Arctic. PhD research @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social on 🦌&🛢️. Starting over (sort of) @VLGS.
www.erinmconsiglio.com
RUSI @rusi.bsky.social Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies. Founded in 1831, RUSI is the oldest defence and security think tank in the world.
Website 💻: https://rusi.org/
WhatsApp 📱: https://bit.ly/4h0M5FQ- O Özlem Terzi @ozlemturkterzi.bsky.social Assistant professor at VU Amsterdam, Dept. of Political Science& Public Administration, Interested in EU Foreign Policy, emotions in IR, European Green Deal, Arctic politics. Coordinator of Jean Monnet Module REPAIR, member of Critical Arctic Studies TN.
@arneoholm.bsky.social @arneoholm.bsky.social Editor and founder of the online Arctic newspaper, highnorthnews.com. Norwegian journalist, writer, and videomaker living in the High North. Continually traveling around in the north. Proud owner of a BMW 1250 GS Adventure. And an old VW California.
Camille Lin @camille-lin.bsky.social Je suis journaliste, dédié à l'Antarctique, l'océan Austral, les sciences et le maritime.
Hester Blum @hesterblum.bsky.social A patched professor in Queen Nature’s granite-founded College. Polar humanities, C19, oceanic studies. Ask me about Moby-Dick. I teach environmental and nineteenth-century American literature at WashU. Protect trans kids. She/her. hesterblum.com
Norwegian Institute of International Affairs @nupinytt.bsky.social The Norwegian Institute of International Affairs does research on international relations and Norwegian foreign policy. Newsletter: https://www.nupi.no/en/about-nupi/signup
Web: www.nupi.no/en
Dr Claire Warrior @clairewarrior.bsky.social Anthropologist and historian. Polar exploration: Erebus, Terror, Scott, Shackleton. Senior Curator National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. Trustee UK Antarctic Heritage Trust. Sing London Oriana. Views my own.
Arctic Today @arctictoday.bsky.social From climate change and geopolitics to Indigenous issues, economic shifts, and sustainable travel, we’re committed to bringing you the most insightful coverage of the Arctic and the countries that touch it.
Nanna Kaalund @nannaklk.bsky.social Historian of science, medicine, and exploration, with a focus on material culture and the politics of knowledge-making. Postdoc in stakeholder engagement in museums at Medical Museion, University of Copenhagen
Bathsheba Demuth @brdemuth.bsky.social Writer & environmental historian of cold places, now writing about the Yukon River. Author of FLOATING COAST. Prof at Brown University. Post mostly about animals, Arctic things & books. Heart is on a dogsled. #envhist #naturewriting 
Silja Bára @siljabara.bsky.social Rector (president/vice chancellor) and IR Professor University of Iceland; former president Icelandic Red Cross; Co-Editor in Chief Scandinavian Political Studies. Rabid feminist, power lifter and more
Jonas Stein @tromsojonas.bsky.social Vice-Rector UiT and previously Associate Professor in Political Science at The Arctic University of Norway. Urban-Rural, Centre-Periphery & elections (local, regional, national, Sámi)
Jonathan Crossen @jonathancrossen.bsky.social Historian of Indigenous internationalism, Centre for Sámi Studies, UiT the Arctic University of Norway
Ulrik Pram Gad @ulrikpg.bsky.social Arctic security, identity, sovereignty - Greenlandic politics. Senior researcher at Danish Institute for International Studies. My brain gradually stops working when temperature raises beyond 17°C.
Rasmus Leander Nielsen @rasmusleander.bsky.social Arctic/IR scholar based in Nuuk. Head of Nasiffik - Centre for Foreign & Security Policy at Ilisimatusarfik (University of Greenland)
Ilona Mettiäinen @ilonamettiainen.bsky.social Arctic environmental social scientist
High North News @highnorthnews.bsky.social International online bilingual newspaper located in Bodø, northern Norway. Together with our correspondents, we bring you news, analyses, and debate about politics and business in the Arctic.
Scott Polar Research Institute @scottpolar.bsky.social Scott Polar Research Institute, home to: Polar research | The Polar Museum | The Polar Library | The Thomas H. Manning Archive | The SPRI Picture Library
https://linktr.ee/scott.polar