Lykke Friis @lykkefriis.bsky.social Director, Think Tank EUROPA and co-chair, ECFR
German Foreign Office @germany.diplo.de News from the German Foreign Office - Follow us in German as well @diplo.de
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Delaney Simon @delaneysimon.bsky.social Senior Analyst, U.S. Program @crisisgroup. Before, UN in Afghanistan, Lebanon, Yemen. New here. Usual caveats. https://www.crisisgroup.org/who-we-are/people/delaney-simon
Brookings Institution @brookings.edu We equip decisionmakers with nonpartisan research and policy strategies to create a more prosperous and secure country and world.
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Tiago Moreira Ramalho @tiagomramalho.bsky.social Researcher in political science at Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium | EU economic governance, political economy & green transition
Author of 'Legitimating Austerity' (Bloomsbury, 2025): https://tinyurl.com/ycy6jwyn
Kate McNamara @katemcnamara.bsky.social Money, markets, politics & culture; industrial policy; EU stuff. Prof at Georgetown University. Writings @kathleenrmcnamara.wordpress.com
R. Daniel Kelemen @rdanielkelemen.bsky.social McCourt Chair at the McCourt School of Public Policy @Georgetown University. Non-resident Senior Associate @CSIS. EU politics, policy & law.
https://www.rdanielkelemen.com
Tom Theuns @tomtheuns.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. Political Theory & European Politics, Leiden Uni | Democracy | EU
private handle: views mine
Out now: PROTECTING DEMOCRACY IN EUROPE Hurst/OUP https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/9781911723745
Prev. UWC; Maastricht; Oxford; Sciences Po
Sara Hobolt @sarahobolt.bsky.social Professor, LSE | Head of the Department of Government | Exec Council of EPSS @epssnet.bsky.social | Chair of EES @eesresearch.bsky.social | Co-Director of POAL @poalab.bsky.social | Fellow of the British Academy | Author of Tribal Politics (OUP)
Jonathan Hopkin @jonathanhopkin.eurosky.social Professor of the Political Economy of Europe at LSE. Interested in democratic representation and inequality, worried about the survival of democracy. Author of Anti-System Politics (OUP, 2020). Also random thoughts on football, cycling, the weather etc
Simon Hix @simonhix.bsky.social Stein Rokkan Chair in Comparative Politics, EUI. President of @epssnet.bsky.social. FBA, FRSA. Democracy, parties, elections, electoral systems etc. Live music. COYI
Alexandre Afonso @alexandreafonso.bsky.social Associate professor at Leiden University. Political economy, migration, welfare states 🇨🇭🇵🇹 🇳🇱 http://alexandreafonso.me
Sofia Vasilopoulou @sofiavasilopoulou.bsky.social Professor of European Politics at KCL
Interests: Euroscepticism, Far Right, Populism
https://www.sofiavasilopoulou.com/
Jens van 't Klooster 💸💸💸 @jvtk.bsky.social Political Economy, technocracy, legitimacy and more | "Non-profit finfluencer” | @UvA_AISSR @Politics_UvA
James Wood @thinkwoodist.bsky.social Associate Teaching Professor in Political Economy @campolis.bsky.social | Staff Fellow in Politics @trinityhallcamb.bsky.social | Associate Editor @cjres.bsky.social | Researching innovation policy, housing, & the construction of political crises |
Marta Lorimer @mlorimer.bsky.social Lecturer in Politics, Cardiff University and Editor, PRX Journal. Visiting Fellow at LSE European Institute. Researches far right and European integration. Personal website: www.martalorimer.com
Timo Seidl @timoseidl.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Economy
Political Economy—Technological Change—Ideas in History—Computational Text Analysis
https://www.timoseidl.com
#firstgen
Pieter de Wilde @pieterdewilde.bsky.social Chair in European Politics & Society @ University of Groningen. Politicization, Representation, European Integration, Globalization Conflict.
Aurélien Goutsmedt @aurelien-goutsmedt.com Postdoc @UCLouvain | ICHEC Brussels | https://aurelien-goutsmedt.com
History economics, inflation, econ policy & energy
Political econ & central banks
#Rstats #nlp #data_viz
Managing editor journals.openedition.org/oeconomia
github.com/agoutsmedt/
Caterina Froio @caterinafr.bsky.social Associate Professor | SciencesPo_CEE| Editor @ejprjournal.bsky.social | Political parties | Political participation | Media | Far right
Lucy Kinski @lucykinski.bsky.social Assistant professor at SCEUS (@sceus.bsky.social) & Department of Political Science at University of Salzburg | #representation #EU #parliaments
Valentina Ausserladscheider @vapunkt.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the Department of Economic Sociology, University of Vienna • PhD in Sociology, University of Cambridge • Fields Economic Sociology & Political Economy • Research on institutional change, politics, discourse and climate change
Marylou Hamm @marylou-h.bsky.social 🥨 Strasbourgeoise | Assistant Professor, Rennes, France | Coordinator @gruecollectif.bsky.social | Political Sociology-State reform-Expertise-Crisis-European Union
https://sites.google.com/view/marylouhamm/
Tom Delreux @tomdelreux.bsky.social Professor of EU politics at UCLouvain - ISPOLE
Lucas Schramm @lucasschramm91.bsky.social Political scientist interested in European integration and EU politics. Postdoc at LMU, Ph.D. from EUI, M.A. from College of Europe
Clem Fon @clemfon.bsky.social Professor of Political Economy at UcLouvain
Central banking & infrastructural finance geek. Also EU & French politics, political economy & social sciences at large.
Dr Miette bonus: #recordoftheweek & #tuneoftheweek
Frédéric Mérand @fredericmerand.bsky.social Directeur @sciencepo-UdeM.bsky.social
www.fredericmerand.com
Alvaro Oleart @alvarooleart.bsky.social Postdoc on PoliSci & European Studies at the ULB. Author of "Framing TTIP in the EU Public Spheres: Towards an Empowering Dissensus for EU Integration" & "Democracy Without Politics in EU Citizen Participation: From European Demoi to Decolonial Multitude".
Céleste Bonnamy @celestebny.eurosky.social Associate Prof. [MCF] @Sciences Po Lille | @gruecollectif.bsky.social coordinator | Political science & sociology | Working on EU digital regulation, digital capitalism & cultural industries
Martín Portos @mportosg.bsky.social Senior Assistant Prof, Faculty of Political and Social Sciences @sns.it | PhD from @eui-eu.bsky.social | Social movements, political participation, inequalities
martinportos.wordpress.com
Pietro Castelli Gattinara @pietrocastellig.bsky.social Ass Prof @SciencePoULB
Deputy director #Cevipol
Migration politics
Far-right parties & movements
www.farpo.eu
AS Roma 🔴🟡
Yuri van Hoef @vanhoef.bsky.social IR and political history @erasmusuni | Expert on friendship in international politics, especially US politics and Franco-German relations | #History #International #Relations #Politics | PhD @UniversityLeeds
Francesco Nicoli 🇪🇺 🎓 @francesconicoli.bsky.social All things Europe, in all things European.
https://www.francesconicoli.eu/
Neofunctionalist-in-chief, trilemmer, sci-fi & fantasy nerd.
Political economist, associate professor at Politecnico of Turin, former fellow at Bruegel.
Brandy Jolliff Scott @bjolliffscott.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science at Illinois State University. I study constitutional monarchy, soft power, and women executives. Mom to E. Coffee, books, nature, and golden retrievers are good for my soul. 
Michal Ovádek @movadek.bsky.social Lecturer in European Institutions, Politics and Policy at University College London
https://michalovadek.github.io/
Federica Genovese @fgenovese.bsky.social Political scientist at University of Oxford • Leverhulme Trust awardee • cross-national policy, political economy, politics of climate and crises • mom of 2 • she/her
https://www.federica-genovese.com/
Palma Polyak @palmapolyak.bsky.social Senior Researcher @ Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne | IPE & Geoeconomics | Trade imbalances 🚢 & EV battery value chains 🔋
https://palmapolyak.weebly.com/research.html
Sarah de Lange @sldelange.bsky.social Professor of Dutch Politics at Leiden University | Extremism, populism, radicalism scholar | Board member IISG Amsterdam and Wiardi Beckman Foundation | Allotmenteer | Zeeuws meisje |
Klaudia Wegschaider @wegschaider.bsky.social Incoming Postdoc KU Leuven and Yale ISPS || DPhil in Politics at Oxford DPIR || suffrage & migration & parties & mixed methods || 🍂🫖 klaudiawegschaider.com
Luis Bouza @luisbouzagarcia.bsky.social Teaching and researching European politics at UAM Madrid (law faculty) and General Studies in Bruges. Currently working on the EU regulation of disinformation. Unapologetically interdisciplinary. Posting in ES, FR & EN. 
Dr. Stephanie N. Shady @stephanienshady.bsky.social Political Science Lecturer @ WashU. National ID, migration, religion, political psych, Europe/U.S. Third-gen🇪🇬. UNC PhD, TCU alum. She/ella/elle/هي 🏳️🌈 Posts don't represent my employer.
Pierre Alayrac @pierrealayrac.bsky.social MCF / Associate Professor in Political Science @UnivParis8
Lab: CRESPPA
Europe, public action, econ soc, environment, fires ...
He/Him/Comrade.
Born at 357 ppm.
Antonin Thyrard @antonintd.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science (Maitre de conférences) @Sorbonne Paris Nord University (USPN-Paris 13). Sociology of expertise, policy evaluation politics and methods, EU investment and economic policies.
Nils Kupzok @nilskupzok.bsky.social Political Scientist @ Columbia University. Climate, Energy, and Industrial Policy. https://www.nilskupzok.com
Catherine E. de Vries @catherinedevries.bsky.social Vice Dean and Professor at the IE School of Economics, Politics and Global Affairs at IE University, Madrid (she/her)
www.catherinedevries.eu
Respect the Marble Substack: catherineeunicedevries.substack.com
Léonie de Jonge @leoniedejonge.bsky.social Prof. of Research on Far-Right Extremism @IRex/UniTübingen; researching far-right political actors & ideologies; PhD from @Cambridge_Uni; member of DeJongeAkademie @KNAW 📚
Alona O. Dolinsky @alonadolinsky.com Assistant Professor of European Comparative Politics, SPIRe, University College Dublin.
Co-PI CONSTRUCT project. EPSS Diversity Committee. Parties, representation, group appeals and text-as-data.
📺 🥣 & 🐈⬛
www.alonadolinsky.com
Dr. Sarah Wagner @sarahwagner.bsky.social Lecturer (Assistant Prof) Queen's University Belfast. Formerly University Mannheim, PhD from Uni of Essex. Interested in Parties and the Radical Left. Football Fan. She/her.
Sarah Engler @saengler.bsky.social Professor in Comparative Politics @leuphana, party competition, European politics, CEE, democracy, corruption, radical right, former @IPZ_ch | PhD @IPWunibern #FirstGen
Cas Mudde @casmudde.bsky.social Dutchman 🇳🇱 in South 🇺🇸 | Politologist 🧑🎓 | columnist ✍️ | public speaker 🗣️ | Far-right politics 👌 | Soccer & Politics ⚽ | European politics 🇪🇺 | Defending democracy 👊 | punkrock 🎸 | #groundhopping ⚽🏒🏉 | movies 🎦 | watches ⌚ | no manels ❌ | only MY opinions 👋
Seth Jolly @sethkjolly.bsky.social political scientist @SUpolisci with a book on European regionalist parties (sethkjolly.com) & co-PI of http://chesdata.eu
Clare Rice @clarerice.bsky.social Research Fellow (Politics), University of Edinburgh @edinburghpir.bsky.social
📍 Northern Ireland / Edinburgh
📧 clare.rice@ed.ac.uk
UK Politics | Northern Ireland | Brexit | Territorial Politics | Institutions
Endre Borbáth @eborbath.bsky.social 💼 Assistant Prof. for Participation Research @uniheidelberg.bsky.social
🧐 PI, The New Climate Divide (Emmy Noether)
🧳 Guest @wzb.bsky.social
🔬 Parties • Movements • Participation • Climate Politics
📈 Quant Methods
🇪🇺 Western, Central & Eastern EU
⛰️🚴♀️🏃
theresa gessler @gessler.bsky.social 👩🏫Professor of democratic political decision making @politikuhh.bsky.social
🔍democracy | parties | gender | CEE🇭🇺 🇵🇱
🛠️TextasData & digital methods
www.theresagessler.eu/ | former @th_ges
🚋⛰️🚴♀️
Theres Matthieß @theresmatthiess.bsky.social Political scientist, Assistant Professor at the University of Göttingen, working on political representation, party competition, voting & social groups
Sophia Hunger @sophiahunger.bsky.social Assistant Prof of Computational Social Science Uni Bremen
guest fellow WZB Berlin | PhD EUI | interested in protest, party competition, populism #FirstGen
Gefjon Off @gefjonoff.bsky.social Postdoc at University of Hamburg, previously at Leuphana University Lüneburg | PhD from Gothenburg University | Political behavior, Comparative Politics, Gender and Politics, far right, young men.
gefjonoff.com
Tarik Abou-Chadi @tabouchadi.bsky.social Professor of European Politics at Nuffield College, University of Oxford. Elections, parties, social democracy & the radical right. he/him. 🏳️🌈
Jelle Koedam @jellekoedam.bsky.social Political Scientist @ University of Zurich | Research on polarization, dimensionality of party conflict, European politics
Michele Fenzl @mfenzl.bsky.social Asst Professor (tenured) of political science @Maastricht. Previously postdoc in Zurich; PhD in Govt from Essex. Interested in political behaviour, political economy, comparative politics, EP elections, and everything experiments.
David Fortunato @fortunato.bsky.social Studies comparative political economy (mostly legislatures in Europe and the US).
Proud Nutmegger and Hurricane.
Loves the Knicks, Giants, and Yankees.
http://www.davidfortunato.com/
Josh Fjelstul @joshfjelstul.bsky.social CEO @ LawLibrary.AI | researcher @ Univ. of Oslo | political economist & data scientist | international law and courts | EU politics | PhD/MA @ Emory | BBA (CBHP) @ UT/McCombs | fmr WashU, Univ. of Geneva
Roi Litvak-Zur @roizur.bsky.social Political scientist at the University of Essex. Parties, voters, institutions, and representation. www.roizur.com 
Pavlos Roufos @proufos.bsky.social Dr.rer.pol | Political Economy | Ordo-Neoliberalism | Central Banks | Constitutional Law | European Integration | Author of: “A Happy Future is a Thing of the Past” https://t.co/b2V9WrgpFT | Berlin.
Vicente Valentim @valentimvicente.bsky.social Assistant prof at IE University. Previously EUI and Oxford.
Researching what we think is ok to do in a democracy & how that changes.
Book on the normalization of the radical right: https://academic.oup.com/book/57946
More at www.vicentevalentim.com
Linus Westheuser @lwestheuser.bsky.social Senior Researcher @ Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science・Political sociology of class, morality, political divides・🔗 linuswestheuser.com
Rahel Freiburghaus @rfrbrghs.bsky.social Assistant Professor @unil.bsky.social, Switzerland│Swiss & Comparative Politics, Democracy, Political Institutions, Federalism, (Intergovernmental) Lobbying│Also @leewas.bsky.social @chplusplus.bsky.social │Views my own
Will Daniel @wdaniel127.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. @nottspolitics.bsky.social
I research gender ⚧️ and representation 🏳️🌈, the EU 🇪🇺, careers in legislative and party politics 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇫🇷🇧🇪, and social media 📱
Bio ⏩️ https://shorturl.at/XrwdF
Views own and not those of my employer.
Ariadna Ripoll Servent @aripollservent.bsky.social Professor for EU Politics, Director of @sceus.bsky.social at Uni Salzburg | working on #EU, #EuropeanParliament, #migration, #populism | Teaches at @collegeofeurope.bsky.social
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ariadna-ripoll-servent-1624ba389/
Luigi Scazzieri @lscazzieri.bsky.social Senior Policy Analyst @euiss.bsky.social | Non-resident associate fellow @centreeuropeanref.bsky.social focusing on European defence issues| PhD from Kings College London| My personal views
Elisabetta Cornago @elisabettaco.bsky.social Economist. Senior Associate at Agora Energiewende, Brussels. Working on EU energy policy, to boost electrification and achieve Europe's climate goals. Previously Centre for European Reform, OECD, IEA, Université Libre de Bruxelles.
Lucas Guttenberg @lucasguttenberg.bsky.social Director 🇪🇺, Bertelsmann Stiftung, Berlin
Ex-BMWK, Jacques Delors Centre, ECB
Anna Zech @asezech.bsky.social PhD researcher @mpilhlt Frankfurt.
MSCA PhD @sorbonneparis1 & @ulbruxelles with @gemdiamondphd. Central bank nerd, interested in (networks of) macroeconomic expertise. Views own.
Zselyke Csaky @zecsaky.bsky.social Senior research fellow CER @centreeuropeanref.bsky.social. Mostly EU stuff, sprinkled with some democracy & Central Europe. Past lives Freedom House, EUI, Bloomberg.
Ansgar Hudde @hudde.bsky.social Social scientist, mainly quantitative:
- Political attitudes, voting & electoral geography
- Family & gender
- Sustainability & mobility 🚲
- Methods & data viz
Lecturer ("akademischer Rat a.Z.") @ Uni Cologne
Here's my website: hudde.me
James Mark @jamesamark.bsky.social Historian. Uni of Exeter. Off White. Central and Eastern Europe and the Global History of Race (2024); Socialism Goes Global (2022)
https://arch-history.exeter.ac.uk/history/profile/index.php?username=jamark
Dimiter Toshkov @dtoshkov.bsky.social comparative politics, European Union governance, research methods and design, data visualization, bureaucracy and public administration
Andreas Goldberg @acgoldberg.bsky.social Political scientist | Professor at NTNU Trondheim @evpoc.bsky.social | Visiting scholar @stawi-univie.bsky.social in 2026 | Runner
https://andreascgoldberg.com/
Sebastian Diessner @sebdiessner.bsky.social Assistant Professor Leiden University & Visiting Fellow LSE European Institute. Political Economy, Crises, Central Banks & the Green and Digital Transitions.
Marine Bardou @marinebardou.bsky.social Doctoral researcher in political science @ UCLouvain 🇪🇺 EU external action | international agreements | European Parliament 🌍 R & research methods enthusiast
@renusingh.bsky.social @renusingh.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Durham University | Scholar, O'Neill Institute, Georgetown Law | Research Ambassador, DAAD | Ed Board, PLOSGPH | Bay Stater | Public School Kid | website: http://renu-singh.com/
Matt Donoghue @drdonoghue.bsky.social Political economy of the welfare state. Politics of social citizenship. Dynamics of resilience and cohesion. European society and politics. Ideas and discourse.
Ireland, UK & Europe
Assistant Professor of Social Policy, UCD
Robin Huguenot-Noël @rhuguenotnoel.bsky.social Post-doc FU Berlin | @EUI-EU PhD | Macroeconomic & Social policy in 🇪🇺 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 | ✍️‘Resilient Welfare States in the European Union’
Felix Lehmann @felixlehmann.bsky.social PhD candidate in political science @ University of Gothenburg | party competition | representation | intra-party politics | European integration | immigration
William Callison @williamcallison.bsky.social Political theorist. Assistant Professor of Political Science at Hunter College CUNY. Political ecology of the far right w/ @zetkincollective.bsky.social
Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social Professor.
Editor of South European Society & Politics, @sespjournal.bsky.social.
Spain, European politics & political science. My views. https://www.bonnienfield.com
Christopher Wratil 🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine @chriswratil.bsky.social Associate Professor for Government @univie.ac.at, works on political representation & behavior, public opinion, populism & the EU - usual disclaimers
Emmanuel Mourlon-Druol @manumourlon.bsky.social Economic, financial and business history, sociology of elites, digital methods | Professor of History of European Cooperation and Integration at the EUI | Non Resident Fellow, Bruegel | www.e-mourlon-druol.com
Javier Carbonell @javiercarbonell.bsky.social Deputy Director, Future Policy Lab | Policy Analyst, European Policy Centre | Teaching Assistant, Sciences Po | PhD Candidate, University of Edinburgh | Inequality, nationalism, far-right and youth
https://sites.google.com/view/javiercarbonell/home
Chris Crellin @ccrellin.bsky.social PhD/aspirant F.R.S-FNRS at ISPOLE, UCLouvain | European Union, coalitions, environmental politics, policy process, policy networks
Andreas Dür @andduer.bsky.social Professor of International Relations at the University of Salzburg || Political science || Trade policy || International political economy || EU || Public opinion
Luuk Schmitz @luukschmitz.bsky.social Senior researcher @mpifg.bsky.social (previously @eui-eu.bsky.social). Studying geoeconomics, multinational corporations, industrial policy, and EU strategic autonomy.
https://luukschmitz.com/
Esfandyar Batmanghelidj @yarbatman.bsky.social I invest in developing economies and study how sanctions are reshaping West Asia and the world. CEO of the Bourse & Bazaar Foundation. Adjunct Prof at Johns Hopkins SAIS.
Jeff Stein @jeffstein.bsky.social Reporter @ The Washington Sun. Formerly chief econ correspondent @ The Washington Post. Founder Ithaca Voice. Writing a biography on Bernie Sanders.
Gregory Brew @gbrew24.bsky.social Analyst EurasiaGroup. Iran, energy. Wrote some books.
Iikka Korhonen @iikkakorhonen.bsky.social Head of BOFIT (Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies), not representing the official views of my employer, RTs not endorsements
https://t.co/E0YqzEKBp7
Samuel Rubenfeld (he/him) @srubenfeld.bsky.social senior reporter, financial crime and corruption, MLex.
Talk for hours, I hardly know ya
But I, I'm listening
https://www.mlex.com/mlex/financial-crime
Ali Ahmadi @aliahmadi.bsky.social Geoeconomics and Sanctions Policy. Consultant. Executive Fellow Geneva Centre for Security Policy
Hana Attia @hanaattia.bsky.social Junior Professor of Security Policy and Peace at Leuphana University & Research Fellow at GIGA. Interested in how states and IOs respond to global security challenges. Focus on the use of economic coercion & sanctions
Michael Galant @michael-galant.bsky.social Left internationalism; IMF & sanctions policy @ CEPR; Secretariat and NIEO @ Progressive International; DSA IC; Opinions my own (he/him)