Abigail Spanberger @abigailspanberger.com Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Former Congresswoman, CIA Officer, and Federal Agent. Mom.
Senator Mark Warner @markwarner.bsky.social U.S. Senator from Virginia.
Vice Chairman, Senate Intel Committee.
Congressman Don Beyer @beyer.house.gov Representing Northern Virginia in the U.S. House.
Carly Trachtman @carlytrachtman.bsky.social Research Fellow at IFPRI. Trying this out!
Sunghun Lim @sunghunlim.bsky.social Economist | Assistant Professor and Director of LSU Global Value Chains Research Program at Louisiana State University | 2025 FarmFoundation Fellow
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/limsunghun
Johan Swinnen @jo-swinnen.bsky.social Director General of @IFPRI.org and Global Director of Systems Transformation at @CGIAR.org. Working together toward a world free of hunger and malnutrition. #OneCGIAR
UN Women @unwomen.bsky.social
Evgeniya Anisimova @evanis.bsky.social Media and Digital Engagement Manager, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). www.ifpri.org
@ifpri.org I @cgiar.org
James Allen IV @jealleniv.bsky.social Development Economist. Associate Research Fellow at
@IFPRI. PhD @UMichEcon, MS @MSUAFRE, BA @almacollege. RPCV Mali. All opinions are my own.
Personal Website: www.jamesalleniv.com
International Food Policy Research Institute @ifpri.org The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition. IFPRI is a CGIAR research center (@cgiar.org). www.ifpri.org
Tony Addison @tonysangle.bsky.social Non-Resident Research Fellow & former Chief Economist UNU-WIDER Helsinki. 🇺🇳🇫🇮Former Professor of Economics, University of Copenhagen.🇩🇰Also Manchester & Warwick universities 🇬🇧
https://www.wider.unu.edu/expert/tony-addison-0
VoxDev @voxdev.bsky.social Where research meets practice; a platform for development enthusiasts to discuss key policy issues. Powered by CEPR, IGC & PEDL.
Board: Martina Björkman-Nyqvist, Michael Callen, Cesi Cruz, David Lagakos, Joana Naritomi, Oliver Hanney & Emaan Siddique
Journal of Public Economics @jpube.bsky.social Edited by Nathaniel Hendren and @wwwojtekk.bsky.social
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-public-economics
Journal of Political Economy @jpolecon.bsky.social One of the oldest and most prestigious journals in economics, the Journal of Political Economy presents significant and essential scholarship in economic theory and practice. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/journals/jpe/about
Will Masters @willmasters.bsky.social Prof. at the Friedman School of Nutrition & Dept. of Economics at Tufts University @tuftsnutrition.bsky.social.
Open-access book on Food Economics: Agriculture, Nutrition and Health.
http://sites.tufts.edu/willmasters
Kalle Hirvonen @kallehi.bsky.social Development economist @ International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
kallehirvonen.com
Carly Knight @carlyrknight.bsky.social Assistant professor, nyu sociology. Economic & cultural sociologist studying corporations, law, and economic ideas.
James Thurlow @jamesthurlow.bsky.social Director at IFPRI
Emanuela Galasso @egalasso.bsky.social Development economist - World Bank’s Development Research Group
https://sites.google.com/site/decrgemanuelagalasso/
Kathleen Beegle @kbeegle.bsky.social Lead Economist, World Bank Research Group, and Development Impact blogger
Sylvan Herskowitz @sylvanrh.bsky.social Economist in DIME at World Bank. Study development with (lack of) focus on household finance, gender, digital, and agriculture. Previously IFPRI and Peace Corps 🇳🇪. Opinions are my own, not my employer’s. Reposts != endorsements.
sylvanherskowitz.com
Berk Özler @berkozler12.bsky.social Animal lover/researcher/plant-based eater and cook.
https://sites.google.com/site/decrgberkozler/home.
Assaggiatore Professionista (https://onaoo.com/registro-internazionale/berk-ozler/)
Sandra Rozo @sandrarozo.bsky.social Development Economist. Researcher on Forced Migration. Econ PhD from UCLA. Former USC, IDB. Currently WB Research Group.
Vijayendra Rao @bijurao.bsky.social Economist who mixes disciplines and methods. https://www.vijayendrarao.org/
Clara Delavallade @claradelav.bsky.social Senior Economist at the World Bank's Africa Gender Innovation Lab. Passionate about women’s empowerment and behavioral development economics. Views are my own.
https://sites.google.com/site/claradelavallade/
Mike O’Sullivan @mbosullivan.bsky.social Development economist at World Bank’s Africa GIL. Burkina Faso #RPCV. Views my own.
Léa Rouanet @lea-rouanet.bsky.social Senior Economist and Deputy Head at World Bank Africa Gender Innovation Lab. Views are my own.
https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/africa-gender-innovation-lab
Florence Kondylis @fkondylis.bsky.social Research @ World Bank
Renata Lemos @renatalemos.bsky.social Senior economist at the World Bank
David McKenzie @dmckenzie.bsky.social Lead Economist at the World Bank’s Development Research Group
Development Impact blogger
https://sites.google.com/site/decrgdmckenzie/
Comparative Political Studies @cpsjournal.bsky.social CPS offers scholarly work on comparative politics at both the cross-national and intra-national levels. Edited by Ben Ansell, David Samuels, and Dawn Teele.
The Niskanen Center @niskanencenter.bsky.social Strengthening liberal democracy through innovative policy solutions.
Shelby Grossman @shelbygrossman.bsky.social Professor of Practice at the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University
Dan Hopkins @dhopkins1776.bsky.social Political scientist at the University of Pennsylvania. Prof: http://goo.gl/qAOlH9 538: http://goo.gl/1iwZJs
Seb Jilke @sebjilke.bsky.social Prof at Georgetown McCourt & Co-director Better Government Lab \\ Evidence-based Policy Implementation, Behavioral Public Administration \\ Otherwise mediocre whitewater gnar 🌊🛶
http://www.sebastianjilke.net
https://www.bettergovernmentlab.org
Pam Herd @pamherd.bsky.social Personal Account. Carol Kakalec Kohn Professor of Social Policy. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. I ❤️ surveys. I 😖Administrative Burden. My views do not represent the views of my lovely employer!
Eric Giannella @giannella.bsky.social Associate Research Professor at Georgetown Better Gov Lab & Massive Data Institute: 1) Evidence-based implementation for safety net programs 2) Open source tools for data sharing in public services. Founded and led Data Science team at Code for America.
Jennifer Pahlka @pahlkadot.bsky.social Author: Recoding America, Founder: Code for America, Co-founder: USDS and USDR.
Prof Dynarski @dynarski.bsky.social MIT-trained economist & Harvard prof | 1st-gen college grad | Education, inequality | Shitposts in a Boston accent | 1st career: union organizer
NYT Columns
https://www.nytimes.com/by/susan-dynarski
https://linktr.ee/susan.dynarski
www.susandynarski.com
Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social Historian of early US politics & culture; howl re: democracy—a lot. Last book: The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress & the Road to Civil War. Owned by Newbie the History Bird & Rosie the Resistance Bird.
https://www.youtube.com/@joannefreeman1755
Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
Annie Lowrey @annielowrey.bsky.social Writer on economic policy, bureaucracy, household finances, and the human relationship with animals, among other stuff, at The Atlantic. Ping me on annie@theatlantic.com and annielowrey.25 on Signal.
Hahrie Han @hahrie.bsky.social Director of @SNFAgoraJHU, Professor of PolSci, Director of P3 Lab @JohnsHopkins. Studying organizing, movements, civic engagement, democracy. All views my own.
Thomas Ogorzalek @tommyo.bsky.social cities, politics, Chicago.
tomogorzalek.com, 2040strategygroup.com
Pepper Culpepper @pculpepper.bsky.social Professor of Government & Public Policy, Oxford; Billionaire Backlash: The Age of Corporate Scandal and How It Could Save Democracy (on FT's What to Read in 2026; https://linktr.ee/billionairebacklash); www.pepperculpepper.net
Matt Grossmann @mattgrossmann.bsky.social Michigan State political scientist & IPPSR Director; Hooked bookstore/cafe Co-owner; Science of Politics Podcast; New book: Polarized by Degrees
David Stasavage @stasavage.bsky.social Carroll and Milton Petrie Professor, Department of Politics, NYU. Author of The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today.
Alex Hertel-Fernandez @awhf.bsky.social Columbia SIPA professor studying labor policy, politics of policy design, and political economy. Co-director of Consortium on American Political Economy & Columbia Labor Lab. Former Biden-Harris Department of Labor and Office of Management and Budget.
Vanessa Williamson @vanessawilliamson.bsky.social Author of "The Price of Democracy: The Revolutionary Power of Taxation in American History." Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution & Tax Policy Center.
Kris-Stella Trump @kstrump.bsky.social Political scientist at Johns Hopkins University: democracy, inequality, political psychology, public opinion, behavioral everything. No relation. American by way of Estonia, Sweden, and England.
K. Sabeel Rahman @ksabeelrahman.bsky.social Law prof @ Cornell Law School
Formerly - OIRA Associate Administrator; President, Demos
Jamila Michener @povertyscholar.bsky.social Professor @Cornell studying: people power, organizing, poverty, racism, policy (health & housing)|Builder|Leader|Believer
More here: www.jamilamichener.com
Lee Drutman @leedrutman.bsky.social Political scientist.
- Substack: https://leedrutman.substack.com
- Podcast: http://politicsinquestion.com
- Senior Fellow: New America
- Co-Founder: https://www.fixourhouse.org
- Washington Post Next 50 (2026): https://tinyurl.com/4m95978c
Jacob Hacker @jacobhacker.bsky.social Professor of Political Science; co-director, Ludwig Program on Public Leadership, Yale Law School; co-leader, Consortium on American Political Economy (CAPE); director, Yale American Political Economy eXchange (APEX); jacobhacker.com
Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias.bsky.social
Matt Zeitlin @zeitlin.bsky.social
Matt Darling @besttrousers.bsky.social
Dani Rodrik @drodrik.bsky.social Economist
Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social Economics editor at The Bulwark. MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) anchor.
Previously WaPo op-ed columnist and NYT reporter.
Econ, politics, immigration, tax, etc. + occasional theater nerdery.
Dan Slater @dnsltr.bsky.social James Orin Murfin Professor of Political Science and Director of Center for Emerging Democracies @ University of Michigan (@umichDemocracy). SE Asia, authoritarianism, democracy, history. Personal heroes include Thomas Mann, Michael Mann, & Aimee Mann.
Cyrus Samii @cdsamii.bsky.social NYU Politics prof. Methods to inform policy. Experiments on governance and conflict management innovations. cyrussamii.com
Quinta Jurecic @qjurecic.bsky.social Writing about law and democracy at The Atlantic, previously Lawfare. Not a lawyer. It's KWIN-ta.
Signal: qjurecic.32
Pierce O’Reilly @pierceoreilly.bsky.social Economist. Irish. Head of the Business and International Taxes Unit, Tax Policy Division, OECD. Views own, etc. Reposts are bookmarks
Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs & Director of European Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison. International political economy, international relations, & international finance. 🇺🇸 & 🇪🇺 politics & economic policy. Tradeoffs in everything.
Jake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social policy, $, political economy of race // 70-80s soul, 90s hip hop // #DubNation // proud product of miscegenation // Berkeley prof (formerly: Princeton CSDP, UW)
Elizabeth Sacha Baroness Cohen @alixabeth.bsky.social Maxwell Professor of United States Citizenship at Boston University and Political Theory Editor at American Journal of Political Science. I write about immigration, citizenship, and the politics of time. https://www.bu.edu/polisci/profile/elizabeth-cohen/
Seth Masket @smotus.bsky.social "A very accessible, very interesting, non-bombastic political scientist." -Jonah Goldberg
Subscribe to my newsletter "The Smotus Report" about US politics in an endangered democracy: http://smotus.substack.com
Daniel Drezner @dandrezner.bsky.social Political science professor, academic dean, writer, podcaster, shaker of hands with Mel Brooks — you know, the usual kinks.
Shana Gadarian @sgadarian.bsky.social Professor, Political Science | Syracuse University, Maxwell School | American politics, political psychology | Co-author of Anxious Politics and Pandemic Politics
Sara Wallace Goodman @saragoodman.bsky.social Chancellor's Fellow & Dean's Professor of Political Science at UC Irvine. Department Chair. APSA Treasurer.
saragoodmanphd.com
citizenship | migration | comparative politics | Europe
Oscar P @oscarp.bsky.social political scientist @newamerica.org
📍 NY
David Evans @daveevansphd.bsky.social Economist at the Center for Global Development. Formerly: Inter-American Development Bank, World Bank, RAND Corporation, & my local movie theater. I mostly share about international development research plus books and movies. Views mine, not my employer's.
Wayne Sandholtz @wsandholtz.bsky.social waynesandholtz.com
Dad. Assistant Prof of Economics at @NovaSBE. PhD @UCSDEcon, BA @BYUEcon. Interested in development, education, and political economy. He. Him.
Nathan Kalmoe (he/him) @nathankalmoe.bsky.social PoliSci/Comm @ UW-Madison via UMich. US politics, votes, violence, history, psych. 3📚+1 on the way: How WE Make American Democracy. Wide Awake. Views mine, ~90% right. Dad w/ jokes. 🧗🏼*🧙🏻*🥏⛳🏆 nathankalmoe.com
Simon Hix @simonhix.bsky.social Stein Rokkan Chair in Comparative Politics, EUI. President of @epssnet.bsky.social. FBA, FRSA. Democracy, parties, elections, electoral systems etc. Live music. COYI
Comparative Politics @comppol.bsky.social An international journal, founded in 1968, presenting scholarly articles devoted to the comparative analysis of political institutions and processes.
British Journal of Political Science @bjpols.bsky.social British Journal of Political Science from @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org.
cambridge.org/bjpols
BJPolS is now an open access journal and from 2025 has published continuously with no issues, just one volume per year.
Journal of Politics @thejop.bsky.social The JOP is the flagship journal of the SPSA, published by the University of Chicago Press. Editors-in-Chief: Timothy Hellwig & Timothy Nokken. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/jop/current
Politics & Gender @politicsgenderj.bsky.social Official journal of the Women, Gender, and Politics Section of the American Political Science Association.
Johanna Rickne @johannarickne.bsky.social Professor of Economics
Center for Global Democracy @vu-cgd.bsky.social Vanderbilt's premier social science institute dedicated to pioneering research and innovation in democratic politics. Home to LAPOP Lab.
Staffan I Lindberg /V-Dem Institute @silindberg.bsky.social Professor & Director V-Dem Institute, Political Scientist @Univ of Gothenburg.
Julia Lynch @jlynch13.bsky.social Politics of inequality, population health, social policy, methods (esp qual), Europe, teaching & learning. S2/A1, dog lover, cook. ME/CFS hEDS MCAS PsA.
Getting Better is open access: https://policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/getting-better
Page Fortna @pagefortna.bsky.social IR prof (security, civil conflict, peacekeeping, terrorism, climate change), bicoastally migratory (PDX-NYC), dog lover, horse lover, mediocre knitter, avid composter.
Kristin M. Bakke @kristinmbakke.bsky.social Professor in Political Science and International Relations at UCL. Feminist. Researching political violence, state-building, and legacies of war.
Meg K Guliford @mkguliford.bsky.social Philadelphia Liaison for the Kansas Board of Tourism
Jayhawk Born; Quaker Educated; Jumbo Trained, Dragon Employed
Carolyn E Holmes @carolyneholmes.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Tennessee. African Politics, Nationalism, and Democracy. Also quilting. Lots of quilting.
Simon Chauchard @simonchauchard.bsky.social Social scientist @uc3m @ic3jm.bsky.social & http://pimlab.org | political behavior, misinfo., identity (PI ERC POLARCHATS) | Before: Dartmouth, SIPA, Leiden | Works on 🇮🇳🇧🇷
www.pimlab.org
www.simonchauchard.com
Jacob T. Levy @jacobtlevy.bsky.social Tomlinson Professor of Political Theory, Associate member of Philosophy, Coordinator of Research Group on Constitutional Studies, McGill.
Posts here speak only for myself.
Americo-Canadian; liberaltarian; aging geek.
http://jacobtlevy.com
Dave Guarino @allafarce.bsky.social Software and complex (not complicated) systems. Pursuing the public good, sometimes with technology.
Julia Azari @juliaazari.bsky.social Political science professor. Has thoughts about that thing someone said.
Book: Backlash Presidents: From Transformative to Reactionary Leaders in American History
https://tinyurl.com/te8cmzmr
https://goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com/
Steven White @notstevenwhite.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science, Syracuse University. Chess enthusiast. Author of World War II and American Racial Politics (http://amzn.to/3ESQkzP). Now studying the history of police unions. https://notstevenwhite.github.io
Katrina Kosec @kkosec.bsky.social I am a senior research fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) where I am Interim Lead of CGIAR’s research on Fragile and Conflict-Affected Food Systems. I am also a Lecturer in Political Economy at Johns Hopkins University.
APSA @apsa.bsky.social The American Political Science Association (APSA) is the leading professional organization for the study of political science.
www.apsanet.org
Jae Yeon Kim @jaeyeonkim.bsky.social assistant professor of public policy @UNC Chapel Hill | ex-data scientist @codeforamerica | Data for Good Roundtables co-founder
https://jaeyk.github.io
Nolan McCarty @nolanmc.bsky.social Susan Dod Brown Professor of Politics and Public Affairs, Princeton University
Polarization Research Lab @prl.bsky.social We produce research and public resources on democratic attitudes and political behavior. Founded and directed by Sean Westwood (Dartmouth) and Yphtach Lelkes (Penn). www.polarizationresearchlab.org and americaspoliticalpulse.com
Anne Meng @annemeng.bsky.social Associate Prof of Politics at UVA. Author of Constraining Dictatorship. Authoritarian Politics & Democratic Erosion. http://www.annemeng.com/