The Kinsey Institute @kinseyinstitute.bsky.social We are a world-renowned research institute and historical archive at Indiana University exploring sex, relationships and wellbeing.
Learn more at kinseyinstitute.org
Pregnancy Loss Study/Relationships and Well-being Lab @utmrawlab.bsky.social Relationships and Well-being Lab
University of Toronto | Department of Psychology
Dr. Emily Impett
https://emilyimpett.com
NPR @npr.org This is NPR 🎙️
Minnesota DFL Party @dfl.org Official account of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party. We work to elect strong, progressive Democrats who will move Minnesota forward.
Join us or learn more at dfl.org!
Petra Boynton @petraboynton.bsky.social #Safety and #wellbeing advocate and creator of the #PEEPSS Model.
Social Psychologist. #Methodologist. Sometime #AgonyAunt. Advice giving as praxis. Critical #MentalHealth. Lives by the sea.
Come for a #ResearchTip, maybe ask a question, stay for cat pics
Brian Goldstone @brian-goldstone.bsky.social Author of There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America • Writer in Residence at Duke University briangoldstone.net
Solitude Lab @thesolitudelab.bsky.social Solitude Lab conducts research and shares resource on how time spent alone influences emotions, thoughts, and internal experiences. Webpage: https://www.solitude-lab.com
Erin Grievances @erinbartram.bsky.social Historian of religion & gender in the 19th c US, drinker of tea in the 21st c US. Museum educator at MTH&M. Wrote some quit lit you may have read. Founder & editor at contingentmagazine.org. Former academic. Sings with Voices of Concinnity. She/her.
Eli McCann @elimccann.bsky.social New dad. Lawyer/Writer/America’s Grandma. Humor columnist for The Salt Lake Tribune. Creator of the Strangerville podcast. Humor essays here: https://linktr.ee/Elimccann
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
Amanda Litman @amandalitman.bsky.social Co-founder & President of @runforsomething.net & RFS Civics / Writer x2: RUN FOR SOMETHING & WHEN WE'RE IN CHARGE / Mom, also x2
amandalitman.com/links
Kim Martinez Phillips, Ph.D. @ichoosefeminism.bsky.social Single and Childfree Studies. Visiting Scholar @ Centre for Feminist Research York University, Toronto 🇨🇦 www.ichoosefeminism.com
Moira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social Opinion columnist covering gender and politics at The Guardian. Writer in residence at the Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research. Host of the podcast In Bed with the Right. Real piece of work.
Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu staff writer @theatlantic.com and senior fellow @snfagora.bsky.social. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
National Center for Family and Marriage Research @ncfmr-bgsu.bsky.social NCFMR provides scientific leadership and intellectual energy to support inter-disciplinary, policy-relevant research on American families. https://www.bgsu.edu/ncfmr.html.
Carl Rodrigue @drcarlrodrigue.bsky.social PhD sexology, assistant professor in the department of Sexualities, Relationships, and Families at St. Jerome's University
Grappling with the complexity of interpersonal relationships
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Carl-Rodrigue/research
Emily Farris @emayfarris.bsky.social Political scientist who thinks you should care more about local politics (especially sheriffs) and foster dogs.
Author of Power of the Badge: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/P/bo220537347.html
Family Relations Journal @frncfr.bsky.social A peer-reviewed academic journal of the National Council on Family Relations, Family Relations: Interdisciplinary Journal of Applied Family Science publishes translational science about families.
Cathy Davidson @cathyndavidson.bsky.social CathyDavidson.com. Active Learning ("New Education") advocate. CoDirector HASTAC.org. #IntelligentArtifice blog. Fall 2026, w Jody Greene, "Faculties: A Dialogue on Inciting Constructive Change in Destructive Times." Lover of oceans. #SeaScrolling #Breathe
Anne Helen Petersen @annehelen.bsky.social Author of four books and the CULTURE STUDY newsletter. PhD in celebrity gossip. My dogs are named Steve and Beverly.
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
Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer.
NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social I have never felt more politically homeless. Parody. Merch: https://tinyurl.com/msjjmwpt
Maria LaMonaca Wisdom @mlwisdom.bsky.social Assistant VP for Faculty Advancement, Duke University | ICF Professional Certified Coach | Author: How To Mentor Anyone in Academia (Princeton UP) | My bookshelves: Victorian novels, cookbooks, leadership and organizational development
Institute for Social Research (ISR) - University of Michigan @umisr.bsky.social Institute for Social Research (ISR) — a global leader in social science.
Exploring politics, health, inequality, and more at the University of Michigan.
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
ASA Family Section @asa-family.bsky.social Fostering sociological thinking about families. Bringing together those who want to learn & teach about families. www.asafamilysection.com
Jess Hardie @jesshardie.bsky.social Sociologist @ Hunter College, CUNY. Author of Best Laid Plans: Women Coming of Age in Uncertain Times https://tinyurl.com/bdep3r4a and Approaches to Mixed Methods Research https://tinyurl.com/4xpbbbt8. she/her | queer | radical, apparently
Sarah Hayford @srhayford.bsky.social Social demographer. Childbearing, family, reproductive health. She/her.
Pat Hastings @ophastings.bsky.social Sociologist at Colorado State University | Parenting, Inequality, Stratification, Econ Soc, Family Demography, Quantitative Methods, Computational Social Science, whatever seems interesting right now…
https://ophastings.com
Tania Hutt @taniahutt.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Sociology at PUC Chile.
UNC Chapel Hill PhD.
Gender inequality, work, and family.
She/her | fka T. Cabello-Hutt.
www.taniahutt.com
Pilar Gonalons-Pons @pgonalon.bsky.social Sociology Prof @ Upenn. Feminist studying gender, families, inequality, and social policy. She/her. The nuclear family is radioactive ⚠️⚠️
Elizabeth Armstrong @elarmstr.bsky.social Sociologist of gender and sexuality, University of Michigan
Melissa Milkie @melissamilkie.bsky.social Sociologist at University of Toronto & University of Maryland | Past President @WFRN.bsky.social | Studying Time Use 🕒 & Wellbeing; Gender, Work & Family; Culture; Social Psychology | Author-Changing Rhythms of American Life
Caity Collins @caitlyncollins.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology, Washington University in St. Louis. Gender inequality, work, families, social policy. Book: Making Motherhood Work.
Joanna Pepin @joannapepin.bsky.social My sociology is powered by lattes & baseball. Assistant Professor at University of Toronto. Studying families, gender, and health.
abiocobock @abiocobock.bsky.social Sociologist of sexualities, gender, and families. Assistant Professor at the University of Notre Dame. Feminist. British. Author of Marriage Material: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo237036719.html
Alzbeta Bartova @bartovalzbeta.bsky.social Senior researcher at the Center for Sociological Research at KU Leuven interested in comparative family policy, parental leave, childcare and gender equality.
https://bartovalzbeta.com/
Anna R. Haskins @annarhaskins.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology at Notre Dame
co-editor of Sociology of Education | co-I of the Future of Families and Child Wellbeing Study
mamax2 | Michigander | former PS teacher |
scholar of education, inequality, mass incarceration, and race
Holly Hummer @hollyhummer.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology @ UBC, PhD from Harvard.
Studying family, fertility, & childlessness. Also, cookbook obsessed.
Yiang Li @yiangli.bsky.social Sociology Ph.D. student @UChicagoSoc. Demography, Health, Poverty, Neighborhoods, Life Course, Statistical Methods. @ucl.ac.uk Alum
https://yiangli.com
Daniela Urbina J. @danielaurbinaj.bsky.social Assistant Professor USC Sociology. Princeton PhD. Oxford PostDoc. Research on Family Demography | Gender | Quant Methods | Latin America.
Lindsay M. Cannon @lindsaymcannon.bsky.social Assistant Professor and social demographer studying health, fertility, fecundity, gender-based violence, and education at Florida State University.
Youngmin yi @youngminyi.bsky.social sociologist/demographer @Wellesley || studying family, race, and institutions of social control in US || yyiresearch.com
Florencia Torche @ftorche.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at Princeton
Nicole Kapelle @nicolekapelle.bsky.social Assistant Prof @tcddublin.bsky.social | Sociologist & Social Demographer | family, gender, wealth, inequality, life course, health & much more | Prev. Humboldt-University Berlin, University of Oxford & University of Queensland
https://nkapelle.github.io/
Sergi Vidal @svidal.bsky.social Social demographer | Families, spatial mobility, inequality, life course | ERC grant @lifelongmove.bsky.social | CED & Sociology dept at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
https://vidalsergi.wordpress.com/
https://webs.uab.cat/lifelongmove
Luca Maria Pesando @lucampesando.bsky.social Associate Prof. of Social Research & Public Policy | Demography, family, education, poverty & inequality, technology, policy | NYU Abu Dhabi | Jacobs Foundation
https://www.lucamariapesando.com/
Stefanie Mollborn @mollborn.bsky.social Professor soc/demog Sociology Stockholm University, SUDA Sthlm, and University of Colorado Population Center. Health lifestyles, early life, parenting, LGBQ disparities, reproductive health. Own views. She/her.
Brian Buh @brianbuh.bsky.social Demographer interested in parenthood and the life course. Formally at Vienna Institute of Demography, currently somewhere in Latin America
Anna Matysiak @amatysiak.bsky.social Researcher: Demography, Work-family, Labour market, Gender
Virginia E Rutter @virginiarutter.bsky.social Sociologist. Organize adjunct faculty. Wrote/edited Families as They Really Are, The Gender of Sexuality, The Love Test, others. Cook. Blend mini cocktails. Framingham State U emerita. Council on Contemporary Families Scholar. DC public library member+fan.
Rachel Kimbro @racheltk.bsky.social Dean, School of Social Sciences, Rice University; Professor of Sociology
Child wellbeing, health, climate, & neighborhoods
Recent Book: In Too Deep - UC Press
Rin Reczek @rinreczek.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at Ohio State University
Barbara Prince @barbaraprince.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology | Department Chair | Sociologist & Family Demographer | Deputy Editor of Teaching Sociology | 🏳️🌈 | Subaru Ambassador
Aida Villanueva @avillamont.bsky.social Sociologist at UMass Amherst, studying gender, work & families in Latin American countries and the United States. Peruana.
Mine Kühn @minekuhn.bsky.social Sociologist | Demographer at Tilburg University, Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Fellow The Einstein Center Population Diversity.
Health | Family | Gender | Labor | Social Policy
Emma Romell @emmaromell.bsky.social Postdoc @ oxforddemsci.bsky.social studying fertility, families, and reproductive health. PhD @ uwsoc.bsky.social / cdeuw.bsky.social. Lover of reality tv and national parks systems.
Pablo Gracia @pablogracia.bsky.social Research Professor of Sociology at Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) and Centre for Demographic Studies (CED). Families / Inequalities / Gender / Child & Adolescent Well-Being / Life Course / Digital Media https://www.pablogracia-sociology.com
Nicole Hiekel @nhiekel.bsky.social Sociologist/Family demographer. Head of Max Planck Research Group on Gender Inequalities and Fertility at @mpidr.bsky.social
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
Cassandra Cotton @cassandracotton.bsky.social Family sociologist & demographer. Associate Professor at Arizona State University🌵Kinship, motherhood, romantic relationships across the life course
Christiaan Monden @cmonden.bsky.social Sociology & Demography, and some (a lot) active travel | Family, Health, Mortality, Social Inequalities | Migrant worker at the University of Oxford | UK NL LV
Patrick Präg @ppraeg.bsky.social I'm a sociologist working at the Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (CREST)
I also have a website: patrickpraeg.com
Ariane Ophir @arianeophir.bsky.social Sociologist & Demographer | Family & Singlehood | Gender & Life course | US & EU | PI of SINGLE (ERC StG 2025-2030)
@ercsingle.bsky.social
https://arianeophir.wixsite.com/arianeophir
Anna Tarrant @profatarrant.bsky.social Professor of Sociology
UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, Following Young Fathers Further
Chair of Trustees of the North East Young Dads and Lads
Research, education and training about father-inclusive practice and policy
https://followingyoungfathersfurther.org
Ros Edwards @rosedwards.bsky.social Academic. Families. Research methods.
Take a look: academicswives.co.uk
Creator for Meta AI (they stole my work)
Na’amodnik
You can’t DM me here
Esther Dermott @estherdermott.bsky.social ProVC for Arts, Law & Social Sciences, University of Bristol. Professor of Sociology & Social Policy. Families, parenthood, fatherhood, inequalities, socio-digital. Plus other random stuff
Dr Patricia Hamilton @patriciahamilton.bsky.social Exploring the intersections between black feminist theory, reproduction and parenting. Committed procrastinator.
I made a short explainer about Shared Parental Leave: https://youtu.be/Eju2uKx40C4?feature=shared
Gayle Kaufman @gaylekaufman.bsky.social Sociologist and Gender & Sexuality Studies scholar at Davidson College, They/Them, Photo by Katie Rainbow 🏳️🌈
Steve Roberts @steven-d-roberts.bsky.social Prof of Sociology @ Monash; Interim Head, School of Social Sciences; sociologist of masculinities and/or youth. Board Director, Respect Vic; Assoc Ed, Journal of Youth Studies; Committee member, AWCA; Spurs fan 😳😬
Nicky Hill @nickyjanehill.bsky.social Interested in all things young people, co-production, violence, criminal exploitation, safeguarding, trauma, policing, crime.
Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis in London, UK
Yang Hu @yanghu.co.uk 🤓 Associate Professor in Sociology @ucl.ac.uk
🔎 Family and work changes/inequalities in global contexts
🎓 Director MSc/MA Sociology @sriucl.bsky.social
➕ Co-dicrector @wfrn.bsky.social ECF program
📄 Member @ref2029.bsky.social Sociology
🌐 www.yanghu.co.uk
Tomás Cano @tomascano.bsky.social Associate professor of sociology at UNED in Madrid studying gender, families, and social stratification.
PI of @masculinities.bsky.social
Co-PI of @ge-ps.bsky.social
http://www.tomascano.eu
Rense Nieuwenhuis @rnieuwenhuis.bsky.social Sociologist at SOFI, interested in families, social policy, and poverty & inequality.
Joint coordinator of the rEUsilience project (www.reusilience.eu)
Sandrine Metzger @metzgers.bsky.social 🇫🇷🇩🇪 Postdoctoral researcher, University of Vienna @univie.ac.at
Gender inequalities, Health, Family, and Life course research
Céline Bessière @celinebessiere.bsky.social Social scientist, Paris-Dauphine University, Institut Universitaire de France. Economic sociology, sociolegal studies, family, gender, social classes, wealth inequality, elite studies.
New project: gender and wealth accumulation in Europe
Katya Ivanova 🟥 @katyaoivanova.bsky.social Family sociologist at Tilburg University interested in how people 'do' #family | family plurality | societal pessimism & #fertility decisions / #childlessness | #Sociology | a migrant in 🇳🇱
Website: katyaivanova.eu
Elena G. van Stee @elenavanstee.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Sociology @upenn.edu | Fellow in Sociology @harvard.edu | Incoming managing editor @contexts.org | www.elenavanstee.com
Nora Müller (she/her) @nrmllr.bsky.social Sociologist. Senior researcher at GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Mannheim. Research interests: social inequality, wealth inequality, family sociology, contraceptive behavior. Website: nrmllr.github.io/
Stefanie Heyne @stefanieheyne.bsky.social Sociologist at MZES, University of Mannheim
https://www.parform-project.eu/
Philipp Lersch @pmlersch.bsky.social Sociologist at DIW Berlin/SOEP and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin | https://pmlersch.github.io/
Marcel Raab @raabm.bsky.social Researcher | State Institute for Family Research - Uni of Bamberg
Author | Sequence Analysis (Book); ggseqplot (R package)
Editor & Deputy Managing Director | Journal of Family Research
Emanuela Struffolino @emstruffolino.bsky.social Sociologist @ University of Milan
Liana Sayer @lsayer.bsky.social Sociologist/demographer @ University of Maryland studying inequalities in time use over the life course and how those relate to relationship quality and stability.
Letícia Marteleto @leticiamarteleto.bsky.social Professor of Sociology & Demography @UPenn. Stratification, reproductive health & fertility. Mother, wife, immigrant, Latina, 🇧🇷🇺🇸🇮🇹, Runner, 1.60m of opinions all my own.
Shay O’Brien @shayobrien.bsky.social Sociologist and Stone Center Postdoc at MIT studying elite kinship networks. Incoming AP at Berkeley Sociology starting January 2027 (she/her)
Barbara J Risman @drbjrisman.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, UIC. Co-Founder, the Writing Guides (thewritingguides.org). Fellow at the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg Institute for Advanced Study (Germany) in 2025. See more at www.barbararisman.com. Gender scholar
Katarzyna Wojnicka @katarzynawojnicka.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Gothenburg || Editor in-chief for @normajournal.bsky.social || Winner of Emma Goldman Award || Primarily interested in men (and masculinities studies)
Olga Leshchenko @olgaleshchenko.bsky.social Postdoc in Sociology at the University of Konstanz, Germany
Work-family, labor market, gender inequalities
olgaleshchenko.com
Carla Rowold @crowold.bsky.social #StandWithUkraine
Postdoc at Hertie School, previously MPIDR and Nuffield College, Uni Oxford.
Interested in gender inequalities over the life course & in old age
crowold.github.io #firstgen
Xinyan Cao @xcao.bsky.social 曹欣言 Sociology PhD @ Brown University. UW-Madison alum. I study child health, gender inequalities, & work-family conflicts. Also Joyce!
https://xcao-joyce.github.io
Dr Yuchen Yang @dr-yang.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Sociology at University of Birmingham | UChicago PhD '24 | UC Berkeley BA '17 | interactionist scholar of gender, sexualities, culture, semiotics, and childhood | friend of EMCA who stumbled into linguistic anthropology
Andreas P. Weiland @apweiland.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher @TU Dortmund | Sociology and social policy | Life course, family, work, pensions, wealth | prev. University of Bamberg, U Mannheim/MZES, U Cologne | skeets mostly English and sometimes German | #firstgen
🎶🚲🌌🥦📚- U Ulrike Ehrlich @uehrlich.bsky.social Sociologist interested in unpaid care, paid work & gender. Researcher @ German Centre of Gerontology (DZA). Ph.D. from BIGSSS.
Roberta Rutigliano @robertarutigliano.bsky.social “Sig. Tabucchi, cosa le manca di più dell’Italia?”
“L’italiano”
Ikerbasque research fellow interested in sociology, inequality, extended family, childbearing.