Abi Amey @abiamey.bsky.social She/her 🌈
Publishing Editor - Sage
Mix of publishing and personal posts
Roaa Ali @roaa-ali.bsky.social I am a Lecturer in Creative and Cultural Industries at the University of Manchester and Programme Director for the Creative and Cultural Industries MA. I research and write on race and diversity within the cultural sector.
Coquetdale Creatives @coquetdalecreative.bsky.social I write articles about creatives living and/or working in Coquetdale, Northumberland. Take a look at my growing website!
(The photo of Simonside is by Northern Lumi Photography).
Teaching in Higher Education @teachinginhe.bsky.social Teaching in Higher Education is an international, peer-reviewed journal (Taylor & Francis) focusing on critical higher education studies.
Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7802-2721
Catherine Hartung @cjhart.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Education. Researching children and young people's participation, citizenship, ‘diversity’, rights and wellbeing.
Daniel Rolph Author @danielrolphauthor.bsky.social Daniel Rolph grew up in the UK foster care system, experiencing firsthand the challenges that come with it. Now, he's channelling those experiences into his debut novel, Shattered Paths
Buy Now: https://geni.us/OEi75Gh
rEUsilience @reusilience.bsky.social Researching families' resilience to socio-economic shocks to build improved welfare states.
Funded by EU's Horizon Europe project no 101060410 and Innovate UK
Liang Ge (they/them) @liangge11.bsky.social Lecturer in Sociology @morgancentre.bsky.social University of Manchester Sociology Department | Digital Media & Tech, Digital Methods, Gender & Sexuality, ESEA Creative Industries and Popular Cultures | they/them
Laurence Totelin @ltotelin.bsky.social Historian of Ancient Mediterranean science and medicine. Mother of two. Feminist. Plant lover. Trade unionist. Super Belgie. Welsh by adoption. Many typos.
Benthe van Wanrooij @benthevanwanrooij.bsky.social #PhD candidate | accessibility of higher education | enjoys cooking, reading, yoga and embroidery
Alex Broom @alexbroom.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, University of Sydney
Director, Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies
Keith Bishop @youthworkerbish.bsky.social Foster Dad, Youth Worker, Senior Lecturer in Social Policy @birminghamnewman.bsky.social
Care Experience. Equally. Children’s Rights.
www.linktr.ee/youthworkerbish
Centre for Research in Inclusion @cri-uos.bsky.social Centre for Research in Inclusion (CRI) at the University of Southampton @unisouthampton.bsky.social. Co-directors @vstrogilos.bsky.social & @achalagupta.bsky.social
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/research/institutes-centres/centre-for-research-in-inclusion
Health + Youth Work Project @healthandyouthwork.bsky.social Exploring youth work services across the UK for young people with long-term physical and/or mental health conditions.
NIHR funded🥇
University of Manchester🐝
Views our own🙋🏻♀️
EPSU @epsu.bsky.social The European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU), organising 8 million public service workers across Europe.
Follow us to stay connected with their fight - and wins!
General Secretary: @jwgoudriaan.bsky.social
Eileen Kennedy @eileenkennedy01.bsky.social Professor at UCL Knowledge Lab - digital learning, co-design, professional learning #MOOCs #CoMOOCs #onlinelearning
RC34 Youth @rc34youth.bsky.social We are the International Sociological Association’s Research Committee 34 on the sociology of youth, known as RC34.
Roger Patulny @rpatulny.bsky.social Sociology Professor HKBU. Research emotions, loneliness, men, networks, urban themes. Part time writer and poet, dad, befriender of English teachers,
Editor, Authora Australis @ausauthora.bsky.social
Research, poems, stories - http://rpatulny.com/
UCL Thomas Coram Research Unit @tcru-ucl.bsky.social TCRU researches children, families and social change. Our work focuses on inequality, migration, gender, parenting and diverse families, and on connecting research to policy, practice and public understanding.
Mikk Murray @mikkmurray.bsky.social Painting and drawing and a bit of birdwatching.
Charlie Rumsby @charlierumsby.bsky.social Assistant Professor @SussexUni. Multimodal Anthropologist researching: Childhood & Youth | Identity & Belonging | Statelessness
Editorial Board Member @TheSocReview
https://substack.com/@charlierumsby
www.charlierumsby.com
Andrew Jones FCCT @jonesedu.bsky.social Father, husband and teacher. EdD student.
AHT responsible for T&L, ITT, ECTs, CPD, EDI, HPAs, pastoral lead, co-manager of a teacher training partnership and classroom teacher (RE & sociology).
www.mrjoneswhiteboard.blog
Cara Leavey @caraleavey.bsky.social Public health PhD at Newcastle Uni // Interested in young people, work and health inequalities
MK🌈 @leftypawprints.bsky.social EIS Union Rep✊ Aberdonian🩶Proud gay man 🏳️🌈Cat dad.🐈 ENFP🎉 Education 📚 SGP💚 Socialist 🚩 Gaymer🕹️Buddhist ☸️ADHD loading⚡️ Views my own☕️
Wakefield NEU @wakefieldneu.bsky.social
Following Young Fathers Further @followingyff.bsky.social A UKRI QL study advancing the co-creation of father-inclusive support with young dads & professionals
Alan Leightley @ilovefridaysme.bsky.social North Northumberland landscape photographer, a joiner through the week and fingers crossed a photographer at weekends 😀
🌐 https://www.alanleightley.com/
📨 alan@ilovefridaysme.co.uk
America Really Shouldn't Exist @a-r-s-e.bsky.social Hating America doesn't mean loving Xi or Putin. But my country (England) is not a vassal state of either Russia or China, so I direct my hatred toward the appropriate power structure: that of US Imperialism, which is FULLY responsible for the Gaza Genocide
Kristiina Brunila @kristiinabrunila.bsky.social Professor, University of Helsinki, social sciences in #education, #sociology, #policy, #governance, #inequalities, #marketisation
George B. Radics @georgeradics.bsky.social Sociologist/Law&Society Scholar. Interested in criminalization at the margins, focusing on race and sexuality. georgebradics.com
Theory, Culture & Society @theoryculturesociety.org theoryculturesociety.org
Information on the academic, peer-reviewed journals 'Theory, Culture & Society' and 'Body & Society', as well as the TCS Book Series.
Sasha Darling PHD, MD, DSL @sashadarling.bsky.social Hot-passing, never wrong, tiny meat ally, MLM,
Theory and Philosophy nerd
I don’t actually have a PHD (or do I?)
Femme any/all/idc
The Folklore Podcast @folklorepod.bsky.social Official account of The Folklore Podcast. 2 million downloads worldwide. Created by folklorist and author Mark Norman. Find us online at http://www.thefolklorepodcast.com
Film/TV rep: Past Preservers Author for various publishers
@gleesoneduco.bsky.social @gleesoneduco.bsky.social English Teacher, PhD candidate UCD - Curriculum Design, Integrated Learning, Teacher Identity, GCE. Former HOD and Deputy Principal for T&L. https://educo21c.blogspot.com/
Danica Ognjenovic @blytheroad.bsky.social
Likes: politics, art, flute players, quirky guitar tutors… environmentalists, libraries, Old English and animals. Pro EU🇪🇺
Dislikes: autocrats, oligarchs
The Youth Work Common Room @ywcr.bsky.social The Home of Youth Work & Informal Education
www.youthworkcommonroom.com
Next Move Opportunities @youthopportunities.bsky.social Next Move - Opportunities for Everyone
Scholarships, Internships, & Career Tips
Empowering you to take your next step.
Become a member: https://shorturl.at/pAsOd
Pilot Study Impact Measurement Promising Interventions @pilotkansrijkhdt.bsky.social Striving towards educational equality!
Dr. Turkan Firinci Orman @turkanfirinci.bsky.social Youth researcher, critical and creative thinker, nature and art lover.
Matt Houlbrook @tricksterprince.bsky.social History, Britain, culture, cities, selfhood, sexuality, gender, #20s30s.
Now - The Institute: The untold story of Pelmanism and its followers
Just out - Songs of Seven Dials: An intimate history of 1920s and 1930s London (MUP)
He / him
Ben Mechen @benmechen.bsky.social Historian of 20thC Britain, London: liberalism, capitalism, media and sexuality, 1960s-90s / + new things on political ecology and psychoanalysis. Precariously employed 🫠
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/history/people/academic-staff/dr-ben-mechen
Emily Jones @emilycjones.bsky.social Deputy Director at Learning and Work Institute
Education Policy Institute @edupolicyinst.bsky.social The Education Policy Institute (EPI) is an independent, impartial, and evidence-based research institute that promotes high quality education
The Centre for Education & Youth @thecfey.bsky.social CfEY is a research organisation that creates connections, insights, and actions to improve young people’s childhoods and chances in life, especially those most at risk of poor outcomes and marginalisation. Find us at www.cfey.org
The Young Foundation @theyoungfdn.bsky.social The UK's home for community research and social innovation. Also powering the Institute for Community Studies.
www.youngfoundation.org
Also on X and Threads
Learning and Work Institute @learnworkuk.bsky.social We are an independent policy and research organisation focused on lifelong learning and better work.
Stay informed. Be involved. Keep engaged. https://linktr.ee/learnworkuk?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=48ff6019-3c2a-461c-9da1-dce7834844f2
BERA @beranews.bsky.social The British Educational Research Association (BERA) is the leading authority on educational research in the UK.
linktr.ee/beraofficial
Adam Muirhead @youthworkable.bsky.social Director of #YouthWork at the Trust For Developing Communities | Chair of Youth & Policy Journal | Chair of Youth Focus South East | MA in Youth Participation.
Danny Dorling @dannydorling.bsky.social Latest news about Danny Dorling, Professor of Geography, University of Oxford, author of books and other publications:
https://linktr.ee/dannydorling
Michael Rosen @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social Writer, performer, broadcaster, university professor
Website: www.michaelrosen.co.uk
YouTube Channel: 'Kids' Poems and Stories with Michael Rosen'
Radio show: BBC Radio 4 'Word of Mouth'
Goldsmiths University of London, Prof Children's Lit., teaching MA
Centre for Young Lives @cfyounglives.bsky.social We are an independent think tank and delivery unit dedicated to improving the lives of children, young people, and families. www.centreforyounglives.org.uk
Nuffield Foundation @nuffieldfoundation.org We fund research that changes people’s lives.
Subscribe to our newsletter and receive monthly updates:
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Find our funding opportunities here: https://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/funding-for-research
UCL Centre for Global Youth @uclglobalyouth.bsky.social Cross-disciplinary centre researching what it’s like to grow up in a global world. Based in UCL-IOE. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/departments-and-centres/centre-global-youth
Resolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org The Resolution Foundation is an independent think-tank dedicated to lifting living standards in the UK.
LSE Impact @lseimpactblog.bsky.social 💥A platform for those interested in increasing the impact of academic research. 📨 Subscribe to our newsletter here: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/subscribe-via-email/
Education Endowment Foundation @theeef.bsky.social Supporting schools, colleges, and early years settings to make a difference with evidence.
http://eef.li/news-alerts
Journal of Public Policy @jpublicpolicy.bsky.social The Journal of Public Policy from Cambridge University Press
cambridge.org/pup
#polisky
The Social Research Association @the-sra.org.uk A membership body for social researchers. We aim to represent, support, connect and inform our members and the wider social research community.
https://the-sra.org.uk/
Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Organization
National Institute of Economic and Social Research @niesrorg.bsky.social Founded in 1938, NIESR is Britain’s longest established independent research institute focusing on macroeconomics and social policy.
Child Poverty Action Group @cpaguk.bsky.social Child Poverty Action Group is the leading charity campaigning for an end to child poverty in the UK.
LIFELONGMOVE Project @lifelongmove.bsky.social ERC-funded Project exploring spatial mobility from early life into adulthood, and its impact on individuals and societies.
Hosted by UAB Barcelona and Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics.
PI @svidal.bsky.social
https://webs.uab.cat/lifelongmove
Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, Oxford University @oxforddemsci.bsky.social Interdisciplinary research center based at the University of Oxford and Oxford Population Health - disrupting and realigning #demography. Funded by @leverhulme.bsky.social
https://www.demography.ox.ac.uk/
Rille Raaper @rilleraaper.bsky.social Professor of Higher Education @School of Education, Durham University
National Education Union @neunion.bsky.social The National Education Union represents the majority of teachers and education professionals in the UK. It's time to #ValueEducation.
School of Education, Communication and Society at King's @kingsecs.bsky.social 1st in London for education research quality. PGCEs, STEM education, linguistics, social sciences, social justice, public policy.
James Duggan @dugganjr.bsky.social Researcher interested in participation, coproduction and trying to create a youth state. Also process and speculative practice, UCU.
National Children's Bureau @ncb.org.uk NCB is a leading charity driving change across society so all children can thrive. The #NCBFamily is united for #BetterChildhoodsBrighterFutures
ncb.org.uk
📍 United Kingdom
Luke Billingham @lbilli91.bsky.social Youth worker & academic reseacher. Primary focus in both roles is to address the structural harms affecting young people.
https://www.open.ac.uk/people/lb28572
Educational Research@Lancaster Uni @edreslancaster.bsky.social Educational Research at Lancaster University has a world class reputation for excellence in both teaching and research and offers several part-time, online distance-learning PhDs:- https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/educational-research/study/phd/
Ginney Norton @ginneynorton.bsky.social PhD in C&I secondary social studies | multicultural education | all things gender | neuroqueer | pro-public education | repost ≠endorsement | opinions are my own | she/they
Gill Porter @gillskap.bsky.social Disabled Postgraduate Researcher (Centre for Disability Studies, Uni of Leeds) & HE Study Skills Tutor. Quals research on ableism & postgraduate 'belonging' in UK universities. Coffee drinker, cat lover, veggie, nature/cities, can be a bit sweary. She/her.
School Jobs @schooljobs.bsky.social The Bluesky home of Vocational Recruitment who support schools and candidates with their recruitment needs.
We specialise in helping unemployed people and underrepresented groups into education roles.
Vocationalrecruitment.com
Jessica @jessicab-e.bsky.social Researcher | Evaluator w/ Sheffield Hallam. ESRC PhD. Interests in HE inequalities, WP policy agenda, critical education policy analysis, narrative & feminist research into education experiences of working-class young women & girls #Sociology #Youthstudies
Loughborough University Department of Mathematics Education, UK @lborodme.bsky.social Loughborough University Department of Mathematics Education has an international reputation for research and practice in teaching and learning mathematics.
https://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/maths-education/
Andy Hamilton @andyham91.bsky.social Researcher, youth worker, peacebuilder.
Katharine Sutton @katharinesut.bsky.social Director of Aspire, Betterforus campaign - all for blue sky thinking - posts on labour markets, discrimination, procurement, equality, poverty, inequality and regeneration www.aspirecommunityworks.com www.betterforus.org.uk
Sarah Castle @sarahcastle.bsky.social Health sociology PhD candidate at UTAS | Women’s health | Rural sociology | Social Practice Theory | Fat studies
Views are my own
Tania de St Croix @tania-dsc.bsky.social Researcher, youth worker, writer, lecturer @KingsECS, views my own, she/ her
Tony Collins @collinstony.bsky.social Historian
The Conversation UK @uk.theconversation.com Independent news website. Only publishes articles written by academics and researchers. No paywall, no ads. All Creative Commons licensed.
Sign-up now for our free newsletter: https://theconversation.com/uk/newsletters/
This account is mostly automated.
Sarah Gillborn @sarahgillborn.bsky.social associate professor of psychology in education. also here for the memes. she/her
linktr.ee/sarahgillborn
Dr Alicia Denby @aliciadenby.bsky.social Sociology Lecturer at Manchester Met University
Interested in Singlehood, Gender and Sexualities, Personal Life, Time, Space/Place, Qualitative Methods.
Sociology and Criminology at Manchester Metropolitan University @manmetcrimsoc.bsky.social Updates from the School of Sociology and Criminology at Manchester Metropolitan University https://linktr.ee/manmetcrimsoc
Dr Rachel Broady @drrachelbroady.bsky.social Working class feminist academic. Research epistemic injustice, anti-poverty activism, media representations of poverty. NUJ activist. Admired Danny Dyer before it became fashionable. Views are my cat's.
It's not 'intolerant' to defend women's rights!♀️
Dr. Sarah Taylor @sarahataylor.bsky.social Professor and Chair of Social Work & Co-Director of the Center for Disability Justice Research @CalStateEastBay. Frequent nature walker, occasional kayaker, amateur photographer. She/they. Views my own. #AcademicSky #SocialWork #Disability
Alliance of Working-Class Academics @awcacademics.bsky.social We are an international collection of working-class academics who, in 2018, formed the Alliance to support the #workingclass into and through #highereducation
https://www.workingclassacademics.com/
Dr Tanya Rideout (Hawkes) @tanyabluedog.bsky.social Historian on working-class lives, environmentalism, health. PhD coal gas, pollution & heritage. I also do radical HR systems to humanise workplaces. She/her. 🐇🏴
https://substack.com/@tanyahawkes
Dr Rosie Hampton @rosiehampton.bsky.social researcher, campaigner & writer based in Glasgow
interested in histories of solidarity & care. living rent partick & unite member
https://linktr.ee/rosielevinehampton
Miriam Taylor Greenwood🇺🇦 @nomudnolotus.bsky.social Thinking critically about trauma and social justice based on lived experience. Partly retired trauma therapist, trainer and author. Buddhism, nature, words and images.
Sol Gamsu @solgamsu.bsky.social Sociologist/sociologue/soziologe of education (elites, geographies, social mobility, dreaming/fighting for another education).
Union rep UCU: organising in various capacities. Working/living in Durham/Newcastle mostly. https://linksta.cc/@Sol%20Gamsu
Mike Savage @mikesavagelse.bsky.social Sociologist of inequality.
Campaign against Climate Change @campaigncc.bsky.social Based in the UK, we bring people together to push for urgent action to prevent the catastrophic destabilisation of global climate, as linked to other social justice issues. Trade union group @cacctu.bsky.social
Lou Mycroft @drloumycroft.bsky.social FE Green Changemaker and Bowerbird. Joyful practice and releasing the #potentia within us all 💛
Working Class Movement Library @wcmlibrary.bsky.social Putting class back on the agenda.
Working Class Audio @workingclassaudio.bsky.social Weekly Podcast Hosted by audio engineer
Matt Boudreau mattboudreauaudio.bsky.social
More at http://solo.to/wca
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorkingClassAudio/videos
LABOR: Studies in Working-Class History @laborlawchajournal.bsky.social The official journal of @lawcha.bsky.social. Published by @dukepress.bsky.social
To access all issues of LABOR visit https://read.dukeupress.edu/labor
Jim Jepps! @jimjepps.bsky.social I was rather hoping capitalism would have finished by now. It doesn't even rhyme.
https://jimjepps.substack.com/