Nick Fitzhenry @nickfitzhenry.bsky.social Postdoc at CAMPOP & King's College, Cambridge
PhD in Economic History, LSE.
nicholasfitzhenry.co.uk
Research: death, disease & doctors during Apartheid
Methods: Applied econometrics & historical demography.
Teaching: Industrial Rev., History of Middle East
Tuğba Bozçağa (Tuba/طُوبَى) @tubabozcaga.bsky.social Assistant Prof. at @KingsCollegeLon
Previously @Harvard @MIT @Bogazici_Econ | political economy of development | tugbabozcaga.com/research | #FirstGen
Ada Johnson-Kanu @adajkanu.bsky.social Assistant professor of political science, University of Kentucky. I study political economy and distributive politics in Nigeria.
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Alastair Tibbs @alastairtibbs.bsky.social Local Democracy Reporter at the independent.ie. Previously with maghrebi.org
Katherine Furman @furmank.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Philosophy, University of Liverpool
Rayna E. Alexander @raynaeliza.bsky.social Africa/Middle Eastern Affairs
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Tyler Holmes @holmestsj.bsky.social Worked to improve justice systems with the American Bar Association, a strategic litigation nonprofit, and an org created by Irish lawyers (in, e.g., Angola, CAR, Ghana, Malawi). Past: trial lawyer, KU Law, candidate for #ksleg.
Petra Doan @petradoan.bsky.social Professor Emerita of Urban Planning FSU.
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Florian G. Kern @floriangkern.bsky.social Associate Professor, political scientist, Dep of Gov, Univ of Essex, governance in Africa, mixed methods, Visiting Senior Fellow LSE Dep of Methodology; ESRC MCCRA; East Westphalian
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Stuart Russell @stuarterussell.bsky.social Political scientist disguised as an economist at the World Bank. Mainly interested in the intersection of politics and bureaucracy, especially in West Africa.
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Devin Bryson @devinbry.bsky.social Prof., African Studies, French, GWS.
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ilyssa Yahmi @ilyssa.bsky.social Assistant Professor, The American University of Paris | PhD, Temple University | smuggling, borders, violence & (in-)security, identity | Former @USIP @DoDMinerva Peace Scholar & @XCEPT_Research | Sahel & North Africa
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Matthias Rompel @matthiasrompel.bsky.social Director East Africa & Horn of Africa @giz.de, formerly Country Director Ethiopia, Djibouti, Malawi. Global Citizen, International Cooperation Practitioner, Hon. Professor @jlugiessen.bsky.social
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Rachel M Gisselquist @rgisselquist.bsky.social Professor in Governance and Development @unibirmingham.bsky.social
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Fati N'Zi-Hassane @fatihassane.bsky.social Africa Director, Oxfam International
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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.
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Daniel N. Posner @danielnposner.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at UCLA
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Evan Lieberman @evlieb.bsky.social Political science professor, Director of MIT Center for International Studies and Global Diversity Lab. I study democratic governance, climate policy, ethnic politics, mostly in Africa.
Yonatan Morse @morseyonatan.bsky.social Associate Professor at University of Connecticut
African politics, democracy and autocracy, international development
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Erik Eriksen @erikeriksen.com In development aid. Graduate of the University of Oxford, Aberystwyth University, the University of Oslo
The FACT Coalition @factcoalition.bsky.social Uniting more than 100 organizations in the U.S. to promote policies to combat corrupt financial practices and create a fair and transparent tax system.
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Noah Anthony Enahoro @noahenahoro.bsky.social Journalist & Digital Producer @ Thomson Reuters Foundation ✍noahanthonyzbigniew.enahoro@thomsonreuters.com
Work in The Guardian, The Independent, New Lines Magazine, Centre for Investigative Journalism, and more…
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Dominic Rohner @dominic-rohner.bsky.social Economics Professor at the Geneva Graduate Institute & the University of Lausanne, studying conflict, development & institutions. Leader of several expert groups on armed conflict. Associate Editor of the "Economic Journal". Author of "The Peace Formula".
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