FemQuant @femquant.bsky.social Network bringing together researchers from across the social sciences who explore the combination of feminist research & quantitative data/methods. Run by: Jenny Chanfreau, Youngcho Lee, Christina Pao, Heini Väisänen & Nadine Zwiener-Collins.
Dr. Allison Master @allisonmaster.bsky.social Principal Education Researcher at IACE, Associate Prof at U of Houston, studying how to motivate students in STEM. Academic mama. Bookworm. Every mistake, we must surely be learning. She/her/hers. Views expressed here are my own. Abolish ICE.
J. Michael Denton, PhD @jmichaeldentonphd.bsky.social Scholar of college students living with Long COVID, HIV, & other chronic illnesses. Also study gay and trans college students. Teach about higher education & student affairs.
shea wesley martin @sheathescholar.bsky.social literacy scholar, shot-caller, brawler
📍 red states (until they’re blue)
Royel Johnson @royeljohnsonphd.bsky.social Ed researcher & professor at USC 👨🏽🏫 | New books: “The Big Lie About Race in America’s Schools” & “From Foster Care to College”📚
AERA-Queer Studies @queersig-aera.bsky.social We are the Queer Studies Interest Group of the American Educational Research Association. 
Shamari Reid @shamarireid.bsky.social Author of Humans Who Teach| Assistant Professor of Teaching & Learning @nyusteinhardt ✊🏿🏳️🌈
Liz Meyer (she/her) @lizjmeyer.bsky.social Professor of ed. foundations & policy at CU Boulder School of Education| #lgbtq affirming education; gender & sexuality diversity; supporting teacher & youth activism; feminist & queer theories in education. Views my own.
William T. Grant Foundation @wtgrantfdn.bsky.social The William T. Grant Foundation supports research on reducing inequality in youth outcomes and improving the use of research evidence in decisions that affect young people in the United States.
Dr. Kakali Bhattacharya @drkakali.bsky.social Educator, Mentor, Par/Desi framework builder, Pet lover, Qualitative Methodologist, Strategic Visionary Leader, Author
Aaron Kuntz @aaronmkuntz.bsky.social 
Sam Stiegler @samstiegler.bsky.social Author: GOING ALONG WITH TRANS, QUEER AND NON-BINARY YOUTH (SUNY Press)
Dr. Cristóbal Salinas @drcriss-salinas.bsky.social 
ICQCM @icqcm.bsky.social The Institute in Critical Quantitative, Computational & Mixed Methodologies (ICQCM) trains scholars of color in data science to attain social equity.
LJ @standsforlj.bsky.social trans educator and fan of my cat. nerdhip. anti-zionist jew. author of fierce, fabulous, and fluid: how trans high school students work at gender nonconformity.
José Manuel Santillana Blanco @santillanajm.bsky.social Assistant Professor in American Studies at UC Davis | Environmental Justice | Critical Race and Ethnic Studies | Feminist Studies | Queer and Trans Studies. More: https://linktr.ee/jmsantillanablanco
Caitlin Law Ryan @caitlinlawryan.bsky.social Literacy prof, teacher educator, lover/scholar of children’s lit, coauthor of Reading the Rainbow, queer 🏳️🌈, mom.
Say gay and protect trans kids.
Ben Heddy @benheddy.bsky.social Associate Professor of Ed Psych and Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies at the University of Oklahoma
Book - https://motivationmythbusters.com
Alison Koenka @alisonkoenka.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Oklahoma. I study the motivational consequences of academic feedback, especially among minoritized youth. https://www.ou.edu/education/people/faculty/alison-koenka
@thisisdrb.bsky.social @thisisdrb.bsky.social 
Dr. Aldo Barrita🇲🇽🏳️🌈✊🏾 (El Profe) @aldobarrita.bsky.social Latinx🇲🇽Queer🏳️🌈Immigrant✊🏾 Social-Psych Researcher @ MSU / Alumni @UNLV & @UCBerkeley Views are my own #SocialJusticeResearch
www.aldobarrita.com
Yasmiyn Irizarry @dryasmiyn.bsky.social Professor | Race Scholar | Data Maven | Novelista | Polymath | Founder of Numbers4Justice.com
my work ~ FUBU (data:science) + education + justice + quantcrit
my jam ~ family🫶🏽friends + new challenges + sci-fi:travel:rest + 💙🤍💙🕊️
Jon Becker @jonbecker.bsky.social Education professor. School Law. Ed tech. Politics of Ed. #RVA #GoDuke #LetsGoVCU
(Jon is not AI and can make mistakes. Please double-check output.)
Pride in STEM @prideinstem.bsky.social Award-nominated Charity showcasing/supporting LGBTQIA+ people in Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths. Skeets by @DrCarpineti.bsky.social
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Boni Fernandes Wozolek @bwozolek.bsky.social Interim Associate Dean of Faculty Development for the Commonwealth Campuses of Penn State University and Associate Professor of Education
Jess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com Sociologist. Author. Professor. Roosevelt Institute Fellow. Expert on families, schools, kids, privilege, and power. Bylines in NYT, WaPo, MSNBC, Atlantic, etc.
"Other countries have social safety nets. The US has women."
www.jessicacalarco.com
Ben Lebovitz @balebo.bsky.social Ph.D. Candidate | University of Wisconsin-Madison 🌈🏫
Education, Policy, and Politics. 🎶🎭🍷🪴
Free newsletter, QueerED: https://balebo.substack.com/
JJ Wright, Ph.D. @drjjwright.bsky.social Sociology & Gender Studies Prof MacEwan U. PhD OISE - U Toronto. Primarily researching gender-based violence prevention education. Director Queer Joy Lab @queerjoy.bsky.social 🌈🏳️⚧️. Queer + Trans Joy, #EndGBV, Consent, Disability Justice | she/they
Queering Education Research Institute (QuERI)®️ @queeringedu.bsky.social Bridging the gaps between research, policy, and practice in support of LGBTQ students and families in K-12 schools. Sociology in action. Qualitative Research. Founded 2006. Directors: Elizabethe Payne, PhD & Melissa J. Smith, PhD.
Elizabethe Payne Ph.D. @ecpayne.bsky.social Director, Queering Education Research Institute (QuERI). Qual Research. Edu Policy. Soc of Ed. AAAS Congressional Fellow, 22-23. NYC/DC. New book 2025: Queer Kids & Social Violence: The Limits of Bullying, UMinn Press. @queeringedu.bsky.social
Wendy Castillo @wcastillophd.bsky.social Data activist from SouthEast LA trying to find her way in NJ | Assist. Profe @ Montclair State | Hija de mi madre viviendo los suenos de mi madre #QuantCrit #Data4Justice
Jessica DeCuir-Gunby, PhD @drd-g.bsky.social Professor. Researcher. Scholar. Educator. Wife. Mom.
OiYan Poon (she/her) @oiyanpoon.bsky.social Race scholar, author, educator, and Chicago Public School mom & LSC parent rep member. Off-Brand Asian Mom.
Co-director of the College Admissions Futures Co-Laborative (www.CAFCOLAB.org)
www.publicpedagogy.info
Alyssa Hadley Dunn @alyssahadleydunn.bsky.social Prof/ Dir. of Teacher Education @ University of Connecticut. Author of “Teaching on Days After” (2021) & “Teachers Without Borders?” (2013). Views are my own.
Richard Velasco, PhD @rclvelasco.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Math Ed👨🏻🏫Former math teacher from Guåhan🇬🇺Håfa Adai🤙🏾views my own🏳️🌈he/him
Clint Whitten, PhD🏳️🌈 @drteacherwhitten.bsky.social Budding Rural Queer Scholar🌱. Middle School English, Creative Writing, & Theatre Teacher. Advocate. Traveler. he/him. Learning Everyday💛
Mollie McQuillan @drmcquillan.bsky.social LGBTQ health and education researcher, Cat Enthusiast, assistant professor at UW Madison
Zak Foste @zakfoste.bsky.social Max’s dad • Associate Professor at the University of Kansas • Studying race and whiteness in higher education.
📚 Conducting Qualitative Research On and With College Students: Practical Considerations and Examples
Adam McCready, Ph.D. @ammccready.bsky.social Assistant Professor of #HigherEducation & #StudentAffairs @ UConn. I research social media use & college student development.
TJ @terahjay.bsky.social 
Paris Wicker, PhD @pariswicker.bsky.social Assistant Professor & Higher Education Researcher
Lee Iskander @lee-iskander.bsky.social Painter, academic, cat enthusiast
leeiskander.com
@drqhutchings.bsky.social @drqhutchings.bsky.social Assistant Professor. Black queer non-binary scholar researching Black queer life in higher ed & navigating recovery and sobriety. 90s R&B fanatic. They/them
Dr Kevin Guyan @kevinguyan.bsky.social Author of RAINBOW TRAP and QUEER DATA 🌈 Researching LGBTQ data at the University of Edinburgh 📊 he/him/his ➡️ linktr.ee/kevinguyan
CJ Venable, PhD @suddenlycjphd.bsky.social practitioner-scholar. foundations of education. whiteness, settler colonialism, emotions, and education. educational theorist and little-p philosopher. amateur recorder player. my employer disavows these skeets. they/them. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🐻
“Fix your hearts or die”
Nelson Flores @nelsonlflores.bsky.social Professor in the academy working with communities within and beyond it in the fight for a more equitable world
Check out and subscribe to my blog:
https://substack.com/@educationallinguist?r=5hc96n&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile&shareImageVariant=light
Stephanie Anne Shelton @sashelton.bsky.social 🏳️🌈🐕🩵🎮 📖 My opinions | #AssociateProfessor of #QualitativeResearch at UNC-Chapel Hill | Editor: #JQTSIE | #researcher | #queer | #firstgen | #dogmom | #gamer | #booknerd | #ruralqueer | #GoTarheels
Summer Pennell (she/her) @summerpennell.bsky.social Queer & critical education researcher; cross stitch fanatic; member of the MotherScholar Collective; blogger at Vermont Moms. Find my cross stitch patterns on Etsy https://gayborhoodstitches.etsy.com
🏳️🌈🪡
Olivia (they/she) 🍉 @present-academic.bsky.social Phemininomenon in progress | studying marginality, privilege, and digital contexts in higher ed | cat parent | if I’m not writing, I’m playing video games
W. Carson Byrd @wcbyrdphd.bsky.social Sociologist of higher ed inequalities & racism @ Michigan
Probably staring at data instead of writing, but at least there’s a stack of books & articles beside me.
More info: https://wcarsonbyrd.com
Gina Ann Garcia @ginaanngarcia.bsky.social Scholar. Author. Podcaster. Mother.
Higher Education & Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs).
www.ginaanngarcia.com
Wayne Au @profwayneau.bsky.social Radical educator, writer, father, partner, professor, old school hip hop head. Some books I wrote: Asian American Racialization and the Politics of US Education (Routledge), Unequal By Design (Routledge), and A Marxist Education (Haymarket).
Dr. Ángel González @dradjgonzalez.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Higher Education Administration and Leadership | studying 🏳️⚧️QT🏳️🌈 students, org.change & leadership, and policy implementation | PostDoc @USCPullias.bsky.social| 1stGen from South East LA #Jotería
http://linktr.ee/dr_adj_gonzalez
Journal of Queer and Trans Studies in Education (JQTSIE) @jqtsie.bsky.social Journal of Queer and Trans Studies in Education (JQTSIE) is housed at Virginia Commonwealth University and highlights scholarship queer and trans studies in education. It is a fee-free open-access journal. www.jqtsie.com
Hcb @hcbtimez.bsky.social 
Melinda M. Mangin (she/her/ella) @melindamangin.bsky.social Professor in the Graduate School of Education at Rutgers University. Department Chair for Educational Theory, Policy, and Administration. Author of Transgender Students in Elementary School. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🎓
Jonathan Coley @jonathancoley.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology, Oklahoma State University | Editor-in-Chief, The Sociological Quarterly (@socquarterly.bsky.social) | social movements, politics, religion, education, work 🏳️🌈
http://jonathancoley.com
Uncle Dion, PhD. @dionharry.bsky.social Doing the best I can with what I got.. word to Mariah. ✊🏾📚🌈
Septima P. Snark @drsubini.blacksky.app DisCrit-Critical Educator-Black Asian Feminist exploring intersections, searching for Justice-Yogini-Tweets=mine. She/Her Author-Pedagogy of Pathologization 🍉
Mario I. Suárez, Ph.D. (he/él) @ftmathteacher.bsky.social Associate Professor #USUAggies | queer/trans studies in K-12 education, STEM, critical quantitative methods | #TexasLonghorns ('06,'12), #TAMU ('18) | introverted, but very willing to discuss Texas (especially tacos, queso, and BBQ) | all views mine 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Erin Doran @edoran.bsky.social The most unrealistic thing about Buffy the Vampire Slayer was that Buffy got into a UC school.
Tim Monreal @timmonreal.bsky.social Former MS 👨🏻🏫 • profe @UBGSE • Posts about Latinx ED (teachers/SSE), beisbol, rocksteady, space • Dad de 3 • Type1 • Chicano • 559 raised • posts are my own, not my employer’s
Dr. Crystal E. Garcia @crystalegarcia.bsky.social Associate Prof studying #college students/higher ed environments using #critical frameworks. Posts are my own.
Wilson Okello @wilsonokello.bsky.social scholar | artist | author of “On Blackness, Liveliness, and What it Means to be Human” (SUNY Press, 2024)
Dr. Omi Salas-SantaCruz @dros-s.bsky.social Asst. Prof of EdTheory/Philosophy of Ed w/ focus on gender & sexuality at The University of Utah 🦅🎓🌈🏳️⚧️🪴 #JoteríaCrit #decolonialtransfeminism #transofcolorcritique 🦋’s in a personal capacity. Ph.D in Ed.
B.A/M.A. in Sociology (U.C. Berkeley & Columbia U)🐻🦁
Antonio Duran, PhD @drantonioduran.bsky.social Associate Professor in #HigherEducation + 1L JD student
sr_toliver @srtoliver.bsky.social Associate Professor @ University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | #Literacies, #EduSky, #AcademicSky, #BlackSky |she/her| Award-winning author (😆) | website: www.ReadingBlackFutures.com 💖💚
Alex C. Lange @itsalexcl.bsky.social education prof studying how students learn and change (or not) in college + how colleges affect learning • cinephile • they/them 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Leslie D. Gonzales, she/ella, Professsor of Higher Education @dralesliedgonzales.bsky.social I am just a Chicana rancher doing my best to make the professoriate a place where we can thrive. 
Gabriel Rodríguez Lemus, Jr. @grodriguezlemus.bsky.social PhD Candidate @ UT Austin | MSEd @ IU Bloomington + BA @ San José State | Higher Education | Qualitative, Arts-Based Methods // Jotería Crips in the Academy
https://linktr.ee/grodriguezlemus
Robert Kelchen @robertkelchen.com Professor & department head, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. I study higher ed finance, accountability, and financial aid. Washington Monthly rankings data editor. Dad, gardener, and baker. Personal account.
https://robertkelchen.com/
Dominique Baker @bakerdphd.bsky.social Went to some colleges, now studying them for a living
Talk equally about ed policy and reality tv
She/Her
Personal account
https://www.dominiquebaker.com/
(I generally don't follow students as they deserve space to blow off steam about people like me)
Stephanie M. Lee @stephaniemlee.bsky.social Senior writer at @chronicle.com, writing about scholarship, scholars, and society. stephanie.lee@chronicle.com / Signal: stephaniemlee.07 / stephaniemlee.com / San Francisco
AERA @aeraedresearch.bsky.social Official account of American Educational Research Association, a national interdisciplinary research association for ~25K+ scholars who undertake #edresearch.
Inside Higher Ed @insidehighered.com Helping you 🫵 make sense of higher education 🎓 Follow for the latest news, opinions, jobs and resources.
Visit insidehighered.com for more.
Megan Squire @megansquire.bsky.social Cyber threat intelligence, investigations. CompSci PhD. Currently at F-Secure. Former @elonuniversity @splcenter
Michael Itzkowitz @mitzkow.bsky.social Founder and President of the HEA Group. Former Director of the College Scorecard @usedgov. Helping ensure value and economic mobility in higher ed. 
American Educational Studies Association @aesatalk.bsky.social 
David Becker @beckerdavidj.bsky.social Exec Dir @electioninnov. @CBSNews Election Law contributor. Formerly DOJ @civilrights. Co-author of @thebigtruthbook w/ @MajorCBS. Double @UCBerkeley grad.
Lisa Konczal @lisanoel.bsky.social Prof @BarryUniversity; Country Specialist @amnestyusa; PhD @FIU; PostDoc @Princeton; Mom to Luke, Fan of: Human Rights🇳🇮, rock🎸, Math📈 Dislikes: authoritarian govs
SocArXiv @socarxiv.bsky.social Open archive of social science. Free. Academy owned. Posts by director Philip N. Cohen. Say it: so-SHAR-kive (soʊʃɑrkaɪv). Website: socarxiv.org. New papers post at: https://bsky.app/profile/socarxivbot.bsky.social
@raulpacheco.bsky.social @raulpacheco.bsky.social 
Catherine Lugg @catherinelugg.bsky.social Retired Ed Prof, Queer Theorist, Historian, Former Musician. ATHEIST. Likes to stir the political pot, ferocious anti-fascist. Colon rupture survivor. Spare me the talk of the divine. It's insane and boring. NO crypto crap--that's a con. 
Bryan Mann @bryanmann.bsky.social Associate professor of education policy. NEPC fellow.
Newest article: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23328584241290754
My posts represent my views and not my employer (University of Kansas).
Reposts do not = endorsements.
cgep.ku.edu
Kevin Bazner, Ph.D. @kbazner.bsky.social Assistant Professor 🧑🏻💻, HigherEd Scholar 📖, First Gen ☝🏼,TAMU 👍🏽, Wine Drinker 🍷, Gardener 🧑🏼🌾, Husband 🌈, I reply with memes, views & typos my own, he/him
kaityprieto.bsky.social @kaityprieto.bsky.social 💗💜💙
Assistant Prof at Southern Miss. Research interests include #bisexuality and #LGBTQPIA+ students in #HigherEd | Opinions are my own.
she/her/hers
Vinny Thomas @vinnythomas.bsky.social ancient reptile in real life, Omar on Platonic. formerly known as vinn_ayy
Nicole Mirra @nicole-mirra.bsky.social Associate Professor at UCLA School of Education. I study youth critical literacies & speculative civic engagement. Station Eleven superfan. (she/her)
Dave Nguyen @thepsycho.bsky.social 2X Sports Trivia Champion In California, 1X Game Show Winner on GSN’s Split Second, Fan of Manchester United, New York Yankees & Pro Wrestling, Cal State Fullerton Grad, Sports Card Collector, Independent Thinker of a Human Being.
IG & TT: PsychoPoker
Heidi Lyn Hadley @heidihadley.bsky.social Asst. Prof. of English Education, researching stuff like teacher identities, religion and education, and effective literacy instruction. Reader/writer/mom
Ouiser @edpsychmama.bsky.social Ed Psych Professor | An OH in the AL | #Terp for Life
Dr. Ty C. McNamee @tycmcnamee.bsky.social Your friendly queer farm boy academic 🌈⛰👨🏻🏫 | Asst Prof of Ed Policy & Evaluation at UKY | #RuralEd #SocialClass #AccessEquity #Queerness #TeachingLearning #Faculty #EduSky
JPWeiland @jpweiland.bsky.social Scientist+Engineer. Infectious disease modeler. Posts and spelling mistakes my own
Luis Antonio Leyva @luisleyvaedu.bsky.social [él/he] Associate Prof. of Math Ed. & STEM Higher Ed., Vanderbilt Univ.-Peabody College. Director of PRISM Research Lab. Critical race scholar. Advancing intersectional justice in undergraduate STEM. 90’s alternative rock and R&B lover. 🇨🇺🏳️🌈. Posts = my own.