Brianna Nofil @briannanofil.bsky.social history prof @williamandmary; THE MIGRANT'S JAIL: An American History of Mass Incarceration, out now from @PrincetonUPress
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691237015/the-migrants-jail
Roxy Szal @roxyszal.bsky.social reporter, managing digital editor @msmagazine.com, former Texas teacher.
rszal@msmagazine.com (she, her)
The Conversation U.S. @us.theconversation.com A nonprofit news organization dedicated to sharing the knowledge of experts with the public, in accessible, trustworthy articles drawing on their research.
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melanie newport @melanienewport.bsky.social US carceral and urban history, jail and policing, historiography. AAUP, abolition, working mom in CT, personal account. newsletter publisher, plz subscribe: https://carceral-history.ghost.io/
@jonathan-tebes.bsky.social @jonathan-tebes.bsky.social economist studying social programs, criminal justice, and education at LEO and @ndecon.bsky.social. phd @harvard.edu econ. views = mine.
Chris Clapp @chrisclapp.bsky.social Assistant Instructional Professor at Harris Public Policy | he/him
https://chrisclapp.org/
Stefan Chavez-Norgaard @schaveznorgaard.bsky.social Teaching Asst. Prof. at Univ. of Denver's Josef Korbel School & Scrivner Inst of Public Policy. Fmrly Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center, Columbia GSAPP Urban Planning. Deep belief in real, popular democracy. Posts my own
Leanne C. Powner @leannecpowner.bsky.social Coach/Developmental Editor for social science academics, including dissertators. Sometimes methods prof; author of _Empirical Research & Writing: A Pol Sci Student's Practical Guide_. Accepting manuscripts for summer & coaching clients year round.
WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com Your Only Source For Professional Dog Ratings
nonprofit: @15outof10.org ❤️🩹
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MaryBeth Hastings @mbhastings.bsky.social One of those gender experts you’re hearing about. They destroyed my work because it was essential. Survivor of gun violence and breast cancer. Planning on surviving this dark time, too. Slow trail runner, into women’s soccer #protecttranskids
Rebecca Fielding-Miller @rebeccafieldingmiller.com Mom. Social epidemiologist. Professional angry feminist. Jewish San Diegan. "So-called expert" on terminated science
Associate Professor of Public Health at UC San Diego, all views my own
Chiara Packard @chiarapackard.bsky.social Asst Prof of Sociology at the University of Utah | Punishment, law & society, prosecution, and inequality | Views are my own | www.chiarapackard.com
Jessie Harney @jessieharney.bsky.social Public Policy & Administration @ Colorado State, justice system reform and public management, will favorite all dog GIFs
Dr. Annelise Mennicke @miniamenni.bsky.social Assoc Prof of Social Work @ UNC Charlotte, Assoc Dir of Research at Violence Prevent Center
Melissa Gentry @melissadgentry.bsky.social AP in economics at USF | interested in disability policy | Small town FL native | she/her
Peter @notalawyer.bsky.social No longer in good standing with the New York State bar
My newsletter: StringinaMaze.net
Michael LaForest-Tucker @mlafor.bsky.social Asst. prof. of econ at Air Force Academy. Research affiliate at UChicago Crime & Education Lab and PSU Criminal Justice Research Center
Yana van der Meulen Rodgers @yanarodgers.bsky.social Professor at Rutgers U. Labor, health, and dev’t economics. Associate Editor Feminist Economics, World Development, GW&O. Board member @aeacswep.bsky.social. Mom, runner. #Econsky
Zoë Plakias @zoeconomy.bsky.social Associate Professor of Economics @ Western Washington University | she/her
Scholarship + teaching on food, agriculture, environment, resources
Also: equity, mentorship, pedagogy, public transit, kindness, legos, cats
Views are my own
www.zoeplakias.com
Mo Alloush @moallecon.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Economics at Hamilton College. Joining the economics department at Colorado State University in the Fall of 2025.
Website: https://malloush.com/
Molly Biddle @biddlemolly.bsky.social Criminology and music. Prisoners’ families and police accountability researcher. Proud daughter of Appalachia. University of Edinburgh Law School PhD student. IoC Cambridge MPhil. Haverford Alum. Still masking. She/Her
Nina Eichacker @ninaecon.bsky.social Still working on a Mitski/Minsky pun; wine mom for big fiscal (the Bidenomics version)
https://ninaephd.org/
Mahir Yazar @mahiryazar.bsky.social Assoc.Prof. @Uni Stavanger
Working on socio-political backlashes to climate policy/green transitions across Europe.
Meredith DeBoom @meredeboom.bsky.social Former policy wonk, current prof @josefkorbelschool.bsky.social Geographer researching energy transition (uranium, green hydrogen, phosphate), climate justice, resource geopolitics, global China, African politics. First-gen college grad. Iowan.
Lex McMenamin (they/them) @lexmcmenamin.com movement building reporter @us.theguardian.com
forever philly, longtime nyc
member @transjournalists.org
TIPS: lex_mcmenamin.68 on Signal
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Michael Gibson-Light @mgibsonlight.bsky.social 💭 Prison labor scholar, sociologist, game designer
📕 Orange-Collar Labor from Oxford Uni. Press
🃏 Dead Theorists from Microcosm Publishing
Dan Carlson @dancarlson.bsky.social Denver music nerd
Drums in Denver Emo Band Creek
University of Denver @uofdenver.bsky.social We are Denver. We are DU. ❤️💛
#TheDenverDifference
Eunjee Kwon @eunjeeecon.bsky.social Ass. Professor of Real Estate, Department of Finance, Univ of Cincinnati | Urban/Real Estate Economist | Ph.D. @USC_Econ | from 🇰🇷
eunjeekwon.com
Marieke Krijnen @mariekekrijnen.bsky.social Academic copyeditor, she/her, at www.mariekekrijnen.com. PhD from Ghent University. Specializes in urban studies, urban and human geography, Middle East studies, political economy, Chicago style. Advanced Professional Member of the CIEP.
🚂 fan!
Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs - DU @josefkorbelschool.bsky.social Ranked the 12th best place in the world to earn a Master's in International Affairs by Foreign Policy.
Charley E. Willison @charleywillison.bsky.social Health Politics & Local Politics | Assistant Professor at Cornell charleywillison.publichealth.cornell.edu |
Author of Ungoverned and Out of Sight: Public Health and the Political Crisis of Homelessness in the U.S
Dr. Linda E. Méndez-Barrientos @lmendez-barrientos.bsky.social Assistant Professor @josefkorbelschool. Environmental Justice + Policy Research justenviropolicy.com & science2empower.org. Studying power & inequality through water governance. Learning how to be a new mom in academia. CO mountains🏔️+ nature everywhere🌱
Kevin Schnepel @schnepel.bsky.social Associate Professor of Economics at Simon Fraser University with expertise in the Economics of Crime and Public Health
berklie 🧍🏻♂️ @icaruspendragon.bsky.social big-brown-doe-eyed traumatized man enthusiast | reader | writer | cringe embracer | icaruspendragon all over the internet | 28 | she/they
p.o. box 2944
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@sage-brewer.bsky.social @sage-brewer.bsky.social
Panka Bencsik @pankabencsik.bsky.social Assistant Prof at Vanderbilt University | Applied microeconomist: Health, Crime, Public | Prior: Postdoc at UChicago (Urban Labs) | Visiting Princeton 25/6
www.pankabencsik.com
Ben 🔔🧑🏻💻 @beninquiring.bsky.social sociology phd 👥🎓
data engineer 📉🛠️
american soccer analysis ✍️🎙️⚽️
Laura Bronner @laurabronner.bsky.social Scientific director, Public Discourse Foundation || Senior applied scientist, IPL/ETH Zürich || Data, media, experiments || Formerly FiveThirtyEight quant editor.
www.laurabronner.com
Krista Ruffini @kristaruffini.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Georgetown McCourt. Labor/public/health econ
Lindsey Rose Bullinger @lindsbullinger.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Policy at Georgia Tech. Health and social policy. Child and family policy.
Soumaya Keynes @soumayakeynes.ft.com Author of "How to Win a Trade War"
FT econ columnist
Host of The Economics Show w/ Soumaya Keynes podcast
Singer-songwriter https://www.instagram.com/soumayakeynes/?hl=en and http://bit.ly/2Z6gvjp
Bell Policy Center @bellpolicy.bsky.social We're new here, but have been fighting for economic mobility in Colorado for 25 years. www.bellpolicy.org
Amanda Mull @amandamull.bsky.social Senior reporter and Buying Power columnist at Bloomberg Businessweek, covering consumer culture. Georgia native, Georgia Bulldog. Opinions mine.
Jerry Whitmore, Jr. @jwhitmore.bsky.social Assistant Professor | Educational Leadership & Policy Studies | Boston University | UX Researcher | Higher Education | Edu Tech | Leader | MTSU & LSU Alum | Fmr UW-Madison PostDoc | 06' | Southerner up North
Marc Krupanski @mkrupanski.bsky.social Working for healthy, safe + strong communities
now: Director of Criminal Justice Policy (Policing & Community Safety) w/Arnold Ventures || before: a bunch of stuff
Manasvini Singh @vinisingh.bsky.social Asst Prof @CarnegieMellon • Health and Behavioral economist • Enjoy limericks, fantasy, and mezcal • also go by Vini
https://www.manasvinisingh.com/
(opinions mine)
Dr. Will X. Uly @wellactually.bsky.social rhetoric sun. media rising. gender moon. assistant professor of communication studies, recovering marketer, and award-winning drag king. thinking about neoliberalism & gender performance in consumer culture. they/them.
the views expressed here are my own.
Colin Carlson @colincarlson.bsky.social Climate change, global health security, science diplomacy, and good bad futures • Yale • carlsonlab.bio • viralemergence.org • he/they
Emma Gray @emmagray.bsky.social I write and chat about culture for a living
🎙️Love To See It
💌 Rich Text on Substack
📕 “A Girl’s Guide To Joining The Resistance”
jon ben-menachem @jbenmenachem.com criminalization, abolition, labor, politics, journalism—social science theory & methods too. sociologist.
https://jbenmenachem.com/
Sarah Brayne @sarahbrayne.bsky.social Sociology Professor at Stanford
Michelle S. Phelps @michellesphelps.bsky.social Professor at UMN, Sociologist, Mom | Books: Breaking the Pendulum on criminal justice & The Minneapolis Reckoning on the politics of policing | www.michellesphelps.com.
Sara Wakefield @sarawakefield.bsky.social Sociologist. Criminologist. Depends on the day which one comes first. Studying incarceration, inequality, and family life. Prone to posting thoughts about soccer and my family that should probably be texts to my friends.
Jill McCorkel @jillmccorkel.bsky.social Crm at Maynooth University 🇮🇪 and Soc/Crm at Villanova University 🇺🇸. Fond of dogs, parrots, & David Bowie. Philly & Dublin.
Robert Stewart @robertstewart.io Minnesota (Owatonna, St Paul, UMN) and Maryland (College Park)
Asst Prof at UMD Criminology (criminal records, collateral consequences, public policy, data)
"Funny here and there," according to one student
robertstewart.io
Rory Kramer @rorykramer.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology. Studies racism and inequalty. Obsessed with Philadelphia, Food, and procrastinating.
Andrea Leverentz @amlevere.bsky.social Sociologist, criminologist, owl target.
Books:
https://www.ucpress.edu/books/intersecting-lives/paper
https://nyupress.org/9781479862726/beyond-recidivism/
https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/the-ex-prisoners-dilemma/9780813562278/
Standard Error Research Editors @standarderror.bsky.social Boutique academic editing consultancy providing editorial and disciplinary expertise to support quantitative social scientists in the international research community (http://stderr-editors.com)
Appointments: bookings@stderr-editors.com
Trevon Logan @trevondlogan.bsky.social Economist. Economic Historian. Lego Nerd. Sharing thoughts.
Claudia Sahm @claudia-sahm.bsky.social macro, fiscal, Fed. creator of the Sahm rule recession indicator. Stay-At-Home Macro (SAHM) Substack.
Amanda Agan @amandayagan.bsky.social Economist @ Cornell
James Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social More good things for everyone. Public sector appreciator. Tax and welfare policy knower. Hyperinflation doubter.
Will Ragland @citizenwillis.bsky.social VP for Research, CAP Action. (~);}
Mike Madowitz @mikemadowitz.bsky.social Now: Principal Economist @rooseveltinstitute.org & Roosevelt Forward. Then: @equitablegrowth |@JECDems | @amprog | @RFF | @UCSDecon | @BrookingsEcon.
This = me+β(no_sleep)+ε
https://rooseveltinstitute.org/authors/michael-madowitz/
Sharon Parrott @sharonparrott.bsky.social President of Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, formerly OMB/HHS, Nats fan, mom.
Molly Reynolds @mollyereynolds.bsky.social Senior Fellow, @brookings.edu. Still not the Senate Parliamentarian.
Mike Williams @mwilli.bsky.social Senior Fellowing @AmericanProgress. Formerly @BGAlliance. Former local elected official. All opinions mine… I hope.
Todd Tucker @toddntucker.com Director, Industrial Policy & Trade, @RooseveltInstitute.org, @RooseveltForward.org. Political scientist of economic transitions, administrative states, Bidenomics, Trumpnomics. PhD.
James Leckie @luckyleckie.bsky.social Proud Marylander. I rant about things I read. Opinions are mine.
I also answer to Mister Love
Scott Gottlieb, MD @scottgottliebmd.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. Partner, New Enterprise Associates. Contributor CNBC. 23rd Commissioner of the U.S. FDA. Boards: Pfizer, Illumina, TempusAI, United Health
Sarah Binder @sarahbinder.bsky.social Political scientist by day (and night). GWU and Brookings. Co-editor, https://goodauthority.org/
sarahbinder.weebly.com
Kate Gallagher Robbins @kfgrobbins.bsky.social Senior Fellow @npwf.bsky.social. Formerly CLASP, CAP, NWLC. Go Blue. High-altitude hiker living in the Land of Enchantment. She/her.
Indivar (Indi) Dutta-Gupta @indivar.bsky.social Father of Sathvik & Sarasu | Doris Duke Distinguished Visiting Fellow @ McCourt School of Public Policy, Fellow @ Roosevelt Institute, Distinguished Visiting Fellow @ NASI, Senior Advisor @ The Policy Academies | Founder/CEO @ Blue Lotus Strategies
Bilal Baydoun @bilalb.bsky.social Views here my own. Writing from Dearborn. Formerly: Democracy Director @rooseveltinstitute.org and @Rooseveltforward.org. #FirstGen Go Blue.
Jason Furman @jasonfurman.bsky.social Professor @Harvard, Director @HarvardBizGov, Senior Fellow @PIIE, teaches Ec10, words @nytopinion, was Chair of President Obama's CEA. Some posts may be educational.
Stephanie Hall (she/her) @stephmhall.bsky.social ▫️writing about ed policy and politics
▫️former middle & high school teacher (13 years 🇺🇲 & 🇧🇷)
▫️PhD in international ed policy
▫️posts are mine & reposts mean "hey look at this”
https://campsite.to/stephmhall
Joshua Smith @smithmachine.bsky.social Policy Director, @budget.senate.gov / @merkley.senate.gov
Michael Linden @michaelslinden.bsky.social Just thinks we should stop spending trillions on tax breaks for the rich.
Campaign Director at Families Over Billionaires. Senior Policy Fellow at Washington Center for Equitable Growth.
Formerly: OMB, Senate Budget, Senate HELP, Groundwork, CAP.
Molly Weston Williamson @mollyww.bsky.social Senior Fellow at CAP, fighting for #PaidLeaveForAll. Lawyer, mom, wonk, advocate, not necessarily in that order. Philly-based, KY-raised. Personal account.
Brian Highsmith @bhighsmith.bsky.social institutions, inequality, geography, democracy | asst law prof at UCLA
Michael Ettllnger @mettlinger.bsky.social These days jumping in on things I care about: writing, analyzing, pestering--whatever I can do. Part time Senior Fellow @ITEPtweets. Senior Fellow @CarseySchool. Founding Director of @CarseySchool. Fmr: @pewtrusts @amprog @EconomicPolicy. @napawash fellow.
Trevor Higgins @thiggins.bsky.social Energy & Environment at the Center for American Progress and @CAPAction.
Adjunct at Georgetown's McCourt School of Public Policy.
Alumnus of Senator Feinstein, Department of Energy.
Personal account.
Brendan Duke @brendanvduke.bsky.social Fiscal policy wonk at Center on Budget & Policy Priorities| Former Biden-Harris White House National Economic Council | Former Senate Aide | CAP/JEC Alum | Brock Purdy Fan Club Founder
https://linktr.ee/pthe.queer.oasis
Wendy Edelberg @wendyedelberg.bsky.social Senior Fellow in Economic Studies at Brookings. Previously, director of The Hamilton Project at Brookings and before that chief economist of CBO.
Jamie Perez @jamiegp.bsky.social STATIONS co-founder. Digital Communications at the Annie E. Casey Foundation https://bsky.app/profile/annieecaseyfdn.bsky.social formerly CAP
@americanprogress.bsky.social
Powered by tacos. Lives and believes in Baltimore.
Opinions all my own.
Andrea Ducas @andreaducas.bsky.social VP of Programs at Peterson Center on Healthcare; formerly Health Policy VP at Center for American Progress & SPO at RWJF // skeets my own // feminist, tea-lover, travel bug, hiker, relentless pursuer of a more perfect union
Stan Veuger @stanveuger.bsky.social Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute
https://read.stanveuger.com/
Julia Coronado @jc-econ.bsky.social Founder MPP (yeah you know me), UT Austin Prof, former chief economist various financial firms, Fed economist, Prez NABE. Passionate about family, macro, cats and freedom
Zach Moller @econwonk.bsky.social Senior Director of the Economic Program at Third Way. Former Senate Budget Committee Staffer. Budget process nerd. How can I help?
Sam Thorpe @samthorpe.bsky.social Researching the economics of inequality, tax, capital flows, and industrial policy. Formerly federal fiscal policy @ Brookings; research + organizing @ UChicago.
Hailey Gibbs, PhD @haileygibbs.bsky.social Associate Director, Early Childhood Policy @americanprogress.bsky.social
here for the people | ward 6 | my opinions & vibes
Hilary Wething @hilwething.bsky.social Economist at EPI. Former Asst Prof at Penn State's School of Public Policy. I research labor policy, women's employment, and education policy. https://www.epi.org/people/hilary-wething/
Kimberly Clausing @kclausing.bsky.social Economist; Professor @law.ucla.edu; senior fellow @piie.com; former tax DAS at Treasury; Author, Open: The Progressive Case for Free Trade, Immigration, and Global Capital
Lily Roberts @lilyroberts.bsky.social VP, Washington Center for Equitable Growth. Opinions are mine unless they're actually David Byrne lyrics.