Vanesa Castan Broto @vanesilla.bsky.social Working to deliver responses to climate change embedded in places and communities. Based at the Urban Institute, University of Sheffield.
Be human. Be you.
#climateurbanism
The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
John Stehlin @jstehlin.bsky.social Urban/economic geographer focused on the political economy of urban sustainability and transportation, Department of Earth Science and Geography, Vassar College
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Newcastle Uni @hassfacultyncl.bsky.social Sharing news on research, teaching & engagement activity in the creative arts, humanities & social sciences at Newcastle University. Monitored Mon-Fri (9am-4pm).
TESG (Journal of Economic and Human Geography) @tesg-journal.bsky.social Published on behalf of the KNAG (Royal Dutch Geographical Society), TESG is one of the longest standing journals in the field and a leading international journal on contemporary research and debates in human geography since 1910.
Joshua Kirshner @joshkirshner.bsky.social Geographer/planner and Co-Director @igdc.bsky.social • energy transitions, urban climate responses, landscape interpretation, extraction frontiers • known to frequent the Uni of York
Olivier Sykes @oliviersykes.bsky.social Discipline Lead for Planning & Senior Lecturer in European Spatial Planning at University of Liverpool
Marianne Dhenin @mariannedhe.bsky.social crip journalist, historian, editor, organizer
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Stefan Ouma @econgeo.bsky.social Economic Geography Professor: global commodity chains | financialization/agriculture | race-economy-inequality | African economic futures |
Wrote a book on global money, farming & institutional landscapes
Development Geographies Research Group (RGS-IBG) @devgeogsrg.bsky.social Development Geographies Research Group of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).
https://developmentgeographiesrg.org/
Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society @cjres.bsky.social International multi-disciplinary journal publishing spatial dimensions of contemporary socio-economic-political change
Justin Kadi @justinkadi.bsky.social Social scientist. Housing, inequality, political economy. Associate Editor International Journal of Housing Policy. Associate Professor Dep. of Land Economy, University of Cambridge. Own views.
Stefania Fiorentino @stefaniafiorentino.bsky.social Associate Professor in Planning and Urban Regeneration at University of Cambridge, Land Economy.
Fellow of Downing College.
Economic Geography & Planning: Local Economic Development, Urban and Regional Transformations.
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Grete Gansauer @gretegans.bsky.social Economic geography & policy analysis from/for peripheral regions. Resource economies, regional inequality, rural development, place-based policy, infrastructure. Asst. Prof, Sustainable Communities, University of Wyoming. Personal views expressed here.
Global Social Challenges Journal @gscjournal.bsky.social A non-profit open access journal addressing urgent global
social issues across disciplines, fields and geographies.
We publish 16 themes that are linked to, but not
limited by, the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
Iago Martínez @autonauta.bsky.social Cousas urbanas. Agora no Instituto de Estudos e Desenvolvemento de Galicia (IDEGA), na Universidade de Santiago. Grupo ANTE - Análise Territorial. Municipalista.
Jen Nelles @jen-nelles.bsky.social Prof Systems and Spatial Analysis
metro regions | infrastructure | skills | productivity | innovation | systems | governance | bacon | proud Canadian | 50,000 unstoppable watts
Innovation & Research Caucus -Oxford Brookes Business School
Franziska Paul @franziskapaul.bsky.social Lecturer in Political Economy, University of Glasgow.
Researching ownership and transformation. Interested in de-privatisation, democratisation, and development.
Currently (re)reading Rosa Luxemburg.
Beekeeper. 
Kathleen Stokes @kathleenstokes.bsky.social Assistant Prof Geography @ DCU //
Urban governance, vacancy, infrastructure, waste, labour & citizenship //
Inconsistent social media user (at the best of times)
@Planographer @planographer.bsky.social Director - UWA Public Policy Institute
🌏 #Belfast #London #Perth
🎓 #UrbanPolicy | #Cities | #Suburbanisms | #PeripheralCentralities | #PublicPolicy | #Retail | #SexIndustry | #RocknRoll
@mickbyrne.bsky.social @mickbyrne.bsky.social Housing, political economy, UCD Lecturer. Subscribe to my The Week in Housing newsletter: http://tinyurl.com/38ye4knn
Director of Equality Studies M.Sc. https://tinyurl.com/2jtw6cvu
Don't have social media on phone so not on here much!
Markus Hesse @markushesse60.bsky.social Geographer and planning theorist at the University of Luxembourg 🇱🇺,interested in spaces & flows. Studying urbanization, financial centres, governance and planning in conflict.
Sheffield Urbanism @sheffieldurbanism.bsky.social Sheffield Urbanism is an initiative that brings together the urban research community across the University of Sheffield: a dynamic, productive and innovative centre for world-leading interdisciplinary urban research. 
Rob Shaw @whatisrobshaw.bsky.social Geography Reader @ Newcastle Uni. Researches urban senses & night. Leverhulme Research Project 'Urban Sensory Pollution' at http://bit.ly/4dM8iWH. 2018 book: 'The Nocturnal City'. Posts ≠ employer endorsed. Shaw in professional life, Lawshaw in personal
Rob Kitchin @robkitchin.bsky.social Prof, Maynooth Univ https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/people/rob-kitchin
PI Data Stories https://datastories.maynoothuniversity.ie/
Author: Researching Digital Life, Digital Timescapes, Data Lives, The Data Revolution
PDFs papers/chs https: www.kitchin.org
Chica Marx @mckenziewark.bsky.social Author of RAVING, REVERSE COWGIRL and various other things.
https://linktr.ee/mckenziewark
Economy & Society @econsocjournal.bsky.social Est. 1972. Social science journal: economic and cultural relations, states and governance, & much more.
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/reso20
Journal of Cultural Economy @jcultecon.bsky.social JCE explores how material cultural practices organise economies and societies. EICs Philip Roscoe @philiproscoe.bsky.social & Liz McFall @allartmarkets.bsky.social
Alan Latham @citiesandstuff.bsky.social 
Sam Grinsell @samgrinsell.bsky.social Historian trying to help build better worlds 🇵🇸🌈✊🏳️⚧️
Blog here https://samgrinsell.hcommons.org/writing/
Buy me a brew https://ko-fi.com/samgrinsell
GeoCritBot @geocritbot.uk A bot that got out of hand generating academic geography research paper/project titles using words that appear to be popular. Satire. Made by @samkinsley.uk
Social & Cultural Geography @scgrg.bsky.social Committee of the Social & Cultural Geography Research Group (SCGRG) at the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG). Tweeting and retweeting geographical things
Mark Tewdwr-Jones @marktewdwr-jones.bsky.social UCL Bartlett Professor of Cities and Regions at CASA: Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis. Academician, urban planner, geographer, scientist, film historian, futurist, pro-rail. Believe in creating inclusive future places for all
Urban Planning @cogitatioup.bsky.social Urban Planning is an international, peer-reviewed open access journal in the field of urban studies.
2024 Impact Factor: 1.7
https://www.cogitatiopress.com/urbanplanning
Post-Growth Planning @postgrowthplan.bsky.social www.postgrowthplanning.com | Starting from open questions in 2016/17, the exploration of #postgrowthplanning continues…
Dr Andrew Hoolachan MRTPI @andrewhoolachan.bsky.social Lecturer in Urban & Regional Planning | Community Councillor | 90s pop culture enthusiast | Occasional Agitator
Charlotte Cator @charlottecator.bsky.social Critical urban scholar interested in alternative economies, social theory and political ecology, based in Glasgow
Charmaine Chua @charmainechua.bsky.social Prof @ Berkeley Geography writing a book on the history of the "logistics counterrevolution.” Geography, political economy, labor studies. www.charmainechua.com
Brett Christophers @brettchristophers.bsky.social Geographer. New book, HOUSE SOCIETY, forthcoming in Feb 2027 (with Allen Lane)
Tariq Jazeel @rikjaz.bsky.social Geographer based at UCL who works on culture, politics, and space. Musings on diasporization, Sri Lanka, South Asia, and much more. coyg…
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/geography/tariq-jazeel
@ijurresearch.bsky.social @ijurresearch.bsky.social International Journal of Urban and Regional Research -
The critical edge of research on cities and regions
Regional Studies Journal @regionalstudies.bsky.social https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cres20/about-this-journal#aims-and-scope
Deb Cowen @debcowen.bsky.social 
Austin Zeiderman @azeiderman.bsky.social 
Shannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social i work across nyc’s libraries and archives; i was a full professor of media studies, art history + anthropology
architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++
nyc + upstate
https://wordsinspace.net/work/
Places Journal @placesjournal.bsky.social Architecture, landscape, urbanism. Independent nonprofit public scholarship on the built environment. Free & accessible to all.
Read: http://placesjournal.org
Sign up: placesjournal.org/newsletter
Donate: https://placesjournal.org/donate/
Housing, Theory and Society @housingtheory.bsky.social Housing, Theory and Society publishes housing research in regards to wider social, cultural, and economic issues.
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/shou20
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/housingtheory/
Matt Thompson @mattthompson.bsky.social • full-time urban geographer (UCL Bartlett)
• spare-time cyclejographer (London mostly)
• first-time author (*Reconstructing Public Housing: Liverpool’s hidden history of collective alternatives* https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv153k6cx
Urban Political Podcast @urbanpolitical.bsky.social Podcast on Urban Theory, Research & Activism
Based at Georg-Simmel-Centre for Urban Studies, Berlin
@humboldtuni.bsky.social
@uofglasgow.bsky.social
Access our podcasts and further information on our website (or on Spotify)
https://urbanpolitical.online
Urban Studies Foundation @urbanstudiesfoundation.org We provide grant funding for innovative research projects that advance the frontiers of urban knowledge. Follow for news & updates. Read more on our website: https://urbanstudiesfoundation.org
Antipode @antipodeonline.bsky.social Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, publishing (and funding, through the non-profit Antipode Foundation) the very best radical research
Jamie Peck @jamiepeck.bsky.social Geographer at UBC; https://blogs.ubc.ca/peck/
Roger Keil @rkeil.bsky.social Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus |
Environmental and Urban Change | York University
Cities | Football | Music
Cristina Temenos @ctemenos.bsky.social Professor of Geography @ Manchester & UKRI Future Leader Fellow. Urban Crisis, Cities, Policy Mobilities, Health & Drugs, Climate & Social Justice. Views my own #urban #geography
Colin Lorne @colinlorne.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Geography & Director of OpenSpace Research Centre at the Open University | Usually talking crises and conjunctures | Jazz, soul, rocksteady | All views my own, etc.
Colin McFarlane @colinmcfarlane.bsky.social Professor of Urban Geography, Durham University
http://cityfragment.wordpress.com
DenCity: http://dencity.webspace.durham.ac.uk
Durham: https://www.durham.ac.uk/staff/colin-mcfarlane/
Sergio Montero @sergemont.bsky.social Associate Professor of Geography & Planning at the University of Toronto, Scarborough. Director, Institute for Inclusive Economies & Sustainable Livelihoods. (he/him)
Julie Ren @julieren.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University of Amsterdam and University of Basel. Book Forum Editor, Urban Geography. SNSF Starting Grant research about aspirational urbanism (2025-2029)
Bert Russell @bertrussell.bsky.social Senior Fellow ICTA at UAB
Author "Radical Abundance: How to Win a Green and Democratic Future" (2025) & “Radical Municipalism: The Politics of the Common and the Democratization of Public Services” (2025)
Preorder books: https://linktr.ee/Bertierussell
David Harvey @davidharvey.org Distinguished Professor, CUNY Graduate Center; Director of Research, Center for Place, Culture and Politics. New book: The Story of Capital. Posts from David Harvey personally are signed -DH
Katie J. Wells @katiejwells.bsky.social i study how labor platforms shape the way we live in cities. geographer. senior fellow @ainowinstitute.bsky.social. newish book: DISRUPTING D.C. (Princeton Univ Press 2023 and 2025 paperback)
Crispian Fuller @crispianfuller.bsky.social Professor at Cardiff University. Urban and economic geographer: urban governance, politics and austerity; corporations and global production networks. Process philosophy. Leverhulme Trust PI Local government Council Tax civic enforcement impacts project.
Michele Acuto @acuto.bsky.social Pro Vice-Chancellor at University of Bristol & Prof of Urban Resilience • 🏀🏳️🌈 • all views my own, sort of...
michelelancione @michelelancione.bsky.social Prof of Geography (he/they) | Co-Direct Beyond Inhabitation Lab www.beyondinhabitation.org | For a Liberatory Politics of Home @DukePress | Editorial board @IJURResearch & EPD | Direct MSc Geography at UNITO | Doc http://ainceputploaia.com
RC21-ISA @rc21.bsky.social Research Committee 21 Urban and Regional Development, International Sociological Association.
Phil Hubbard @gypjh2000.bsky.social Professor of Urban Studies, King's College London; Editor Urban Studies. Part-time psychogeographer, landscape punk and walker.
Jenny Pickerill @jennypickerill.bsky.social Professor at Sheffield University UK, geographer, feminist, photographer, + into all things environmental, esp. eco-housing + eco-communities. She/ her
www.jennypickerill.info 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Rowland Atkinson @qurbanist.bsky.social Chair in Inclusive Societies, University of Sheffield
Raquel Rolnik @raquelrolnik.bsky.social Urbanista e professora da Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo da USP e coordenadora do LabCidade FAUUSP. 📷: Arte de Ottavia Pasta
http://linktr.ee/RaquelRolnik
Justus Uitermark @uitermark.bsky.social Social scientist with geographic inclinations
Hyun Bang Shin @hyunshin.bsky.social Professor at the London School of Economics (LSE). Head of @lsegeography.bsky.social. #UrbanPoliticalEconomy #Gentrification #Housing #SpeculativeUrbanisation #AsianUrbanisms #Megaevents #Megaprojects Personal web: https://urbancommune.net
Eric Seymour @ericseymour.bsky.social Studying housing from Central NJ
Claire Herbert @12claire12.bsky.social Sociology prof at University of Oregon studying housing, law, property, homelessness, colonialisms. Author of A Detroit Story: Urban Decline and the Rise of Property Informality. Views my own.
Joe Painter @joepainter.bsky.social Londoner by birth, Tynesider by choice, European and internationalist by conviction. Recovering academic. Geographer.
Joe Williams @jgwilliams.bsky.social Lecturer in Human Geography at Cardiff University, PI of the ERC/UKRI GloNeW project. Unconventional water, infrastructure, political ecology, climate change. Views usually someone else's.
Joe Shaw @joeshaw.bsky.social Executive Director @urbanstudiesfoundation.org & Meatspace Press
> urbanstudiesfoundation.org
> meatspacepress.com
Leslie Kern @lellyk.bsky.social Author of Feminist City and Gentrification is Inevitable and Other Lies
Jason Hackworth @jasonhackworth.bsky.social Urban studies professor, Ohio State football fan, neurodivergent
http://individual.utoronto.ca/hackworth/index.html
Jean-Paul Addie @jpaddie.bsky.social Associate Prof of Urban Studies @ Georgia State University
| Editor of UAA's 'Rights to the City' book series
Jason Luger @jluger.bsky.social Urban/cultural/political geographer. Antifascist. And other things. Newcastle via North Carolina. @NUGEOG
Hamish Kallin @hamishkallin.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Edinburgh. Interested in cities, housing, capitalism. Sometime artist and drummer.
Kian Goh @kiangoh.bsky.social Architect & urban planning professor @UCLA. Urban change & climate justice. Author of Form & Flow (MIT 2021) bit.ly/3Q92Mkd
Environment and Planning D: Society & Space @societyandspace.bsky.social We publish articles, essays, interviews, forums, and book reviews that examine social struggles over access to and control of space, place, territory, region, and resources.
https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/EPD/current
Prof Katherine Brickell FBA @kbrickell.bsky.social Prof Urban Studies + Associate Dean (Impact & Innovation) KCL | Author Debt Trap Nation: Family Homelessness in a Failing State (2025) | Housing/Home/Law | UK & Cambodia | Editor TIBG | Views own | https://www.debt-trap-nation.org/book
Stephen Przybylinski @sprzybylinski.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Michigan State University. Urban-political geographer working on homelessness, property, citizenship and justice. Author of The Injustice of Property on UGA Press: https://tinyurl.com/mtx8reap
Nick Clarke @nickclarkegeo.bsky.social Geographer, social scientist, student of politics 
ihnji @ihnji.bsky.social 📝📚🗿🪨🦋
Oona Morrow @oonamorrow.bsky.social 🍉Feminist Urban-Economic Geographer doing critical Agri-Food studies in the Rural Sociology Group at WUR. Twin Mom & Associate Prof. Excited about food commons, community economies, food sharing, compost, and cats. Personal account, views my own.
Urban Affairs Review @urbanaffairsreview.bsky.social Urban Affairs Review is a peer-reviewed journal of urban politics and policy. https://www.urbanaffairsreview.com/
Check out our podcast, UAR Remixed, for interdisciplinary conversations about all things urban. https://www.urbanaffairsreview.com/uar-remixe
Nat Osborne she/her @drnatosborne.bsky.social Env + insurgent planning & human geography, urban social + env justice, radical spatial politics, abolitionist planning. Co-producer of @radioreversal.bsky.social, co-convenor Brisbane Free University. White settler on unceded Jagera & Turrbal Country
Simon Parker @sparkerworld.bsky.social Prof of Politics with a focus on migration, cities & social justice.
Andrew Leyshon @andrewleyshon.bsky.social Economic Geographer. Co-author, The Rise of the Platform Music Industries (Agenda, 2025) with @allanwatson1.bsky.social & FinTech Capital (Zone, 2026) with @paullangley.bsky.social. Attended obscure Welsh Comprehensive of which even Elis James was unaware.
Jaime Jover @jaimejover.bsky.social Geógrafo. Postdoctoral Fellow at the Spanish Research Council (IESA-CSIC) @iesacsic.bsky.social. All things urban, y su mijita de organización social, que nunca falte.
Views my own.
https://us.academia.edu/JaimeJover
Mark Boyle @markboyle.bsky.social Professor of Geography, Maynooth University, Ireland.
Prince Guma @princeguma.bsky.social Researcher | geographies, infrastructures, technologies, politics, lifeworlds 
Oli Mould @olimould.bsky.social He/him. Academic at large, but lectures in human geography at Royal Holloway, University of London.
linktr.ee/olimould
Researches anti-capitalism & cities. Christianarchist. Toffeeman. Interested in scifi, films, architecture, music and t-shirts.
Swarnabh Ghosh @swarnabh.bsky.social PhD candidate at Harvard University; Geography, Political Economy, Planning, Environmental History, and (sometimes) Architecture