Ryan Swift @ryanswift93.bsky.social Research Fellow at IPPR North/IPPR - work on democracy, devolution, regional identity | PhD on the politics of Northernness
Prof Colin Talbot (and the late Rory) @colintalbot.bsky.social Professor (Emeritus) U of Manchester ▪️PhD LSE public management▪️co-ops and cooperation ▪️progressive pluralism▪️ex Aikidoka ▪️Arsenal ▪️Born Dover (that's my Castle)
Jonathan Flowers @jonathanflowers.bsky.social Chair/NED/Adviser #localgov, "digital", governance, strategy, democracy, data, operational research. Militant optimism. Slightly retired so also: travel, theatre, WRU :-( , F1, politics-watcher, Wingnut and CFA superfan. Harpenden. #dysgwyr
Joey Gurney @joeygurney.bsky.social Internationalist currently working in Local Gov strategy. Former think tanker. School governor and charity trustee. Many hats, even more interests.
jannon @jannste.bsky.social jannon at the old place
@sparkycowgirl.bsky.social @sparkycowgirl.bsky.social 
10RedBalloons @10redballoons.bsky.social "When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall, one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle." - Burke
Join now -> scratch that itch.
https://substack.com/@10redballoons
www.10redballoons.com
TheGordianCut @thegordiancut.bsky.social Stop untangling. Cut through.
www.gordiancut.com
https://substack.com/@thegordiancut
Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social Artist examining memory as unstable matter shaped by movement, repetition, access, power, and erasure. Madrid. joellemctigue.com
Dobriy AI @dobriyai.bsky.social We build transparent, neurosymbolic AI and interoperable data infrastructure for enterprises, public administrations, and research institutions.
Web: dobriy.ai
#ArtificialIntelligence #AIAgents #KnowledgeGraphs
Roxanne Stevenson-Brown @roxannesb.bsky.social Healthtech founder | Entrepreneur in residence @ KCL | Schwarzman scholar | ex-NHS
Writing about health politics, policy and systems that shape who gets healthcare (and who doesn’t)
Subscribe 👉 https://open.substack.com/pub/secondopinionpol
Pierre Squevin @pierre-sq.bsky.social Assistant professor - Université catholique de Lille
Political scientist - Public policy and administration
ADSO @adso-uk.bsky.social We’re the Association of Democratic Services Officers. ADSO is a community of over 1,600 people who work in local democracy roles in councils and other organisations - and we’re growing from strength to strength. www.adso.co.uk
Philippa Grand @philippagrand.bsky.social Head of Publishing @lsepress.bsky.social. Non profit open access publishing for the social sciences. Find out more about publishing with us at https://press.lse.ac.uk.
Pete Bryant @pete-bryant.bsky.social Making sure citizen voice is heard (e.g. #CitizensAssembly) Director Shared Future organiser of citizens assemblies and juries. Research Fellow JUST Centre : @justcentre.bsky.social @sharedfuture.bsky.social
Climate Emergency UK @climateemergencyuk.bsky.social We inspire and support UK council climate action, enabling communities and councils to reach net zero at the scale and pace needed - measured by our Council Climate Action Scorecards - https://councilclimatescorecards.uk/
https://climateemergency.uk/
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Birmingham UCU @birminghamucu.bsky.social 💥 Join our active, growing branch and be part of the campaign for a safer, fairer university: ucu.org.uk/join · birminghamucu.org
Stefano Piemontese @stefano-piemontese.bsky.social Social anthropologist researching youth, mobilities, race, inequalities, and irregular migration at @irisbirmingham.bsky.social. I use collaborative and audiovisual methodologies whenever possible. Current project https://i-claim.eu/.
Mikel Goñi Larrea @mikelgoni.bsky.social Komunikazioa, irudia eta komunitatea; finean, politika! Comunicación, imagen y comunidad, es decir, política. Communication, image and community; so… politics.
@peskyflies.bsky.social @peskyflies.bsky.social Innocent bystander...
Be kind. Don't be a dick. Pay attention.
Nicola J. Smith @drnickismith.bsky.social Associate Prof in Political Science @BhamPolsis (she/her)
Mike Brewer @mikebrewerecon.bsky.social Deputy Chief Executive Resolution Foundation, CPAG Trustee & Visiting Prof in Practice at LSE Social Policy. 'Calm, Measured, Withering' http://tinyurl.com/y6wxlxhj). 'Cool, calm analysis' (More or Less, 8/10/25). He/him
Harriet Shaw @shawharriet.bsky.social Researcher (devolution) @instituteforgovernment
Duncan Exley @duncanexley.bsky.social Not-for-profits struggle to recruit & get the most out of people from non-middle class backgrounds. I can help: Analysis-&-recommendation &/or training.
Nick Davies @njdavies.bsky.social Programme Director at @instituteforgovernment.org.uk working on public services 
Jill Rutter @jillyrutter.bsky.social Policy and programme adviser at Belong, the Cohesion and Integration Network. Associate fellow at British Future
Interests: employment, immigration, integration and cohesion policy, heritage, elections, Ukraine, textiles, ceramics.
Mum. Posts are personal
Nick Garland @npjgarland.bsky.social Think tanker, political speechwriter, historian. I edit Progressive Review, IPPR's journal of politics, ideas and public policy.
Stuart Hoddinott @stuarthoddinott.bsky.social Associate Director in the public services team
@InstituteforGov. Interested in the NHS, adult social care, and local government. All views my own. He/him
Jeremy Pattison @jeremypattison.bsky.social HE | Sixth form colleges | formerly IfG
Luke Raikes @lukeraikes.bsky.social Deputy General Secretary at the Fabian Society | regional economies, devolution, productivity, industrial strategy, employment rights, employment support, transport, politics | Views are my own | 🏴
https://fabians.org.uk/about-us/meet-our-experts/
Callum Laing @callumlaing.bsky.social I help ambitious people raise capital, get board seats, take companies public. Let's get more entrepreneurs and builders on bsky!
Author of 4 best selling business books
Dennis Chao-Yo Cheng @londonmeow.bsky.social Data nerds studying governance and development at Birkbeck, University of London. https://ccheng11.github.io/. #datascience #rstats #firstgen 🏳️🌈
Deshdeep Dhankhar @deshdeep.bsky.social PhD Student in Political Science @ucsantabarbara.bsky.social| Affiliated Fellow @mwfdelhi.bsky.social Max Weber Shifting| Prev. JHU SAIS, UPenn @casipenn.bsky.social| Democracy, Opposition & Social Change | Institutions, Party, Identity & Local Governance
Sean Hanson @seanimp.bsky.social IMPOWER CEO. Trustee. London and Derry
Paul Wagner @paulmwagner.bsky.social Associate Professor in Public Policy and Sustainability
@edinburghnapier.bsky.social
Climate Politics | Policy Networks | Policy Studies
Publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=wtV48XEAAAAJ&hl=en
@deepingtrouble.bsky.social @deepingtrouble.bsky.social 
Dr. Chase A. Thompson @chaseathompson.bsky.social Podcaster, Historian, Writer, living in Salinas, California. Check out the Interesting Pod: https://pod.link/1826088946. Doctoral degree in counseling, pursuing a history PhD. I love hiking, mystery reading, & eating cereal in perilously unhealthy volumes.
Jurgen Willems @jurgenwillems.bsky.social Professor Public Management & Governance, Vienna University of Economics and Business
Paul Cochrane @paulcochrane87.bsky.social Global Services Manager @ Hyland | Passionate about services, healthcare, digital health, AI & cloud | BSc, PRINCE2, MSP, L6σ Green Belt | Opinions are my own | https://linktr.ee/paulcochrane
Loic Menzies @loicmnzs.bsky.social Edu-policy specialist. Chief Research Officer @centreedusyst.bsky.social
Teacher, teacher trainer & youth-worker first
✍️Writing📖 on policy making
🎓Academically affiliated Jesus College Cam/Sheffield IoE
🧗Often Climbing
https://linktr.ee/loicmnzs
Cyberflaneurs @cyberflaneurs.bsky.social 
ricard gomà @ricardgoma.bsky.social Profe de Ciència Política UAB/IGOP.
Institut Metròpoli. Municipalisme,
polítiques urbanes, transició ecosocial.
La solidaritat és la tendresa dels barris.
https://www.institutmetropoli.cat/ca/
https://ricardgoma.blogspot.com/?m=1
James Prentice @jamespren.bsky.social Researcher, likes data, graphs, infographics and telling stories with data. PhD in political analysis from Sussex uni - like all social science subjects. Mainly post about political analysis and my research within the Hastings & Rye area. Fabian member.
Louise @louiseislouise.bsky.social Former Boss at Nerd Nite London (@nerdnitelondon.bsky.social). Interested in policy and politics amongst other things.
Jessica Benton @jessbenton.bsky.social 27 🇬🇧 - she/her - first year PhD International Criminal Law and justice for disabled persons, Leeds Beckett. Former local gov officer and disability support worker.
Rezina Chowdhury @rezinachowdhury.bsky.social Former Labour Cllr in Lambeth (inner London borough UK). Climate activist. Social & policy Researcher. Interested in public health & behaviour change.Trade Unionist. Fan of tactical urbanism (and cats!) 🐈⬛ 🌳🐝🌹
Dr Dave McKenna @drdavemckenna.bsky.social Not that kind of a doctor.
Paul Bristow @paulbristow.bsky.social Let's see how much I post here but I am interested in what other people have to say.
Chantal Sullivan-Thomsett @chantal-st.bsky.social Lecturer in Politics at University of Liverpool.
@cast-centre.bsky.social affiliate.
Interested in climate politics, political communication, British and German political parties, and social movements. PhD on German Greens from University of Leeds.
Steven Parker @stevehub1.bsky.social Open University, UK
Tracy Goodyear FCCT FRSA @missgoodyear.bsky.social Director of Teacher Development at The Mercian Trust, Founder and Chair of Trust-Wide CPD Leaders' Forum, Founding Fellow and Assessor for Chartered College of Teaching and Mentor for Social Mobility Foundation. Most importantly, proud Mum of two boys 🩵🩵
Nathan Turner @nicnatnic.bsky.social Bluebell is my dog; Sleeping, reading, and ESO are my escapes!
Oliver James @oliver--james.bsky.social Professor, University of Exeter, UK. Research & teaching in political science, public management & administration, public policy.
Political Worldview Podcast @politicalworldview.bsky.social Current Affairs podcast hosted by Adam Quinn
Suz @suzol.bsky.social A scouser on the Clapham Omnibus living in Worcester. Possibly lost. #ynwa #lfc #ukpolitics
International Public Management Journal (IPMJ) @ipmjournal.bsky.social Publishes research on public management and governance, comparative public administration, organizational theory, and organizational behavior.
PSA Public Policy & Administration Specialist Group @psapublicpolicy.bsky.social We are the Public Policy & Administration Specialist Group of the Political Studies Association (@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social)
Web: www.psa.ac.uk/specialist-groups/public-policy-and-administration
ECPR Standing Group on Local Government & Politics @ecpr-logopol.bsky.social Advancing the comparative study of local government and politics. Follow the ECPR Standing Group for updates, events, and opportunities. Join via MyECPR!
https://ecpr.eu/group/local-government-politics
CHASM - Centre on Household Assets and Savings Management @chasm-uob.bsky.social CHASM is an interdisciplinary research centre at the University of Birmingham, working towards a society where everyone has the financial security they need to thrive.
James Rolfe @jamesrolfecoo.bsky.social Higher Education Leader at Anglia Ruskin University. NHS Non-Exec.
COO | CFO | MD | NED
Gabriela Lotta @gabilotta.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Administration at Getulio Vargas Foundation (Brazil)
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
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
Institute for Community Research and Development @icrdwlv.bsky.social Since 2017, ICRD has been working to improve the lives and life chances of people in the region through research driven policy development, promoting social mobility, and by delivering effective community-based transformational projects.
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.
Simon Pascoe 🟰🟰🇧🇪 @simoneuaffairs.bsky.social 
@alfredorp.bsky.social @alfredorp.bsky.social 
Colin Lindsay @clindsaystrath.bsky.social Employment & social policy researcher…
Leads ESRC PrOPEL Hub… https://propelhub.org/
Researcher ESRC InterAct Network… https://interact-hub.org/
Patrick BERNARD @29pat.bsky.social @Renaissance
@Renaissance29 @RenaissanceQBO
adore #MacronardsFM !...
Comptes #X (ex-Twitter) : @29Pat2 et @29Pat
Compte #threads : patrickbernardmahe
Compte #instagram: patrickbernardmahe
Compte #Facebook : Patrick Bernard-mahe,
Compte #Pinterest : 29pat🇨🇵
Hannah Woodbridge (she/her) @hannahwoodbridge.bsky.social Social Researcher at Ecorys, interested in all things politics and policy esp. education, views are my own
Research for Action @research-for-act.bsky.social We produce research and organise around accountability, information rights & local democracy. Currently: democratic effects of #LocalGov financial crisis. A worker co-operative. Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/47xnyb37
John Hacking @hacking4chorlton.bsky.social Governor Chorlton CofE Primary & @EndeavourFeder1. @unisonmcr. A director of the Edge Theatre in Chorlton
Nick Walkley @homesnickw.bsky.social Cities, local growth, housing, regeneration & development. MDANT
@robintuddenham.bsky.social @robintuddenham.bsky.social CEO - Calderdale Council, Place Lead Calderdale - NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, President - Solace, Honorary Life Member - Faculty of Public Health (MFPH)
@terrylovesjimmy1.bsky.social @terrylovesjimmy1.bsky.social Loves family friends and local Government ! Loves working at Solace ! X Hackney girl
Julia Higginbottom @gabysslave.bsky.social You can find me @croft_22 on TikTok
or on Signal 
Colin Sawers @colinsawers.bsky.social Chartered Library and Information Professional
Activity Uplift @activityuplift.bsky.social Fun activities for Dementia & Alzheimer's Caregivers, Seniors, and Activity Professionals. https://activityuplift.com
The (Un)usual Channels @theunusualchannels.bsky.social Legislative nerd. Send help.
Matt Wilton @bymattwilton.bsky.social Deputy Chief Executive, Newcastle City Council
Local government issues including law and history, architecture, American football
Views mine
Dr Sam Baars @sambaars.bsky.social Head of Research and Insight at Isos Partnership ⦿ public sector policy and delivery ⦿ education and skills ⦿ area-based inequalities ⦿ research and evaluation
Miles @miles101.bsky.social Citizen of everywhere.
( Mainly UK)
Not a fascist. 
@powelly207.bsky.social @powelly207.bsky.social 
Jessica Merryfield @jessmhopac.bsky.social Head of Policy & Campaigns at CTSI, expressor of own views.
BSc.(Hons), Dip., DCATS, CTSP, MCTSI, ACIEH
- C Christoph Knill @cknill.bsky.social Professor of Public Policy and Public Administration, LMU Munch, climate policy, social policy, policy accumulation, international public administration
Jan Boon @jnbn89.bsky.social Professor in Public Administration and Democracy.
@SSW_UHasselt