Mark Thompson @markreckons.bsky.social Politics (mainly UK and a bit of US), comedy and popular culture more generally.
Hear me on a radio near you blathering about Burnham or Farage. Probably.
Political Sandbox here: https://substack.com/@politicalsandboxmark
Association for Criminal Justice Research and Development @acjrd.bsky.social Informing the collaborative development of effective evidence-based policy and practice in criminal justice
https://www.acjrd.ie/
Andreas Vassiliou @vassiliou.bsky.social new to Bluesky
philosophy and law in Oxford
law.ox.ac.uk/people/andreas-vassiliou
Vero Jimeno @verojimeno.bsky.social Professor of Victimology at University of Castilla-La Mancha /
Research Group on Victimology and Psychopathology of Childhood and Adolescence (G-PIVIA)
Member of the Criminology Research Center (UCLM)
Ann O’Sullivan @osullivanannie.bsky.social Law Librarian with wanderlust living in Dublin 🍉 @biall.org.uk @laibluesky.bsky.social @aslibraries.bsky.social #repealedthe8th #vitaminsea
Timothy J. White @whitetimothyj.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Xavier University
Irish Politics, Northern Ireland, the Irish Diaspora in the US, Political Culture, US Foreign Policy, and the Politics of War and Peace
Currently working on power transition theory in Northern Ireland
GEOPOLIST - Istanbul Center for Geopolitics @geopolist.bsky.social Predicting the unpredictable!☯ Founded by http://newsaboutturkey.com, GEOPOLIST is your premier source for comprehensive analysis of global & regional geopolitical developments. Op-eds are welcomed. ➔ https://geopolist.com/submit-an-op-ed/
Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
Proud queer 🏳️🌈 Trans ally 🏳️⚧️ Intersectional feminist ✊ Anti-fascist #LGBWithTheT
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
Ivars Neiders @ivarsneiders.bsky.social Researcher at the Institute of Clinical and Preventative Medicine, University of Latvia.
Bioethics, Experimental Bioethics, Research Ethics
REVEL Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence @reveljmce.bsky.social Bluesky account of the REVEL (Realising European Values and European Law) Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence at Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology. Funded by the European Union (2025-2028).
Daniyal Javed (PSP, Oxon) @daniyal1986.bsky.social - Alum: University of Oxford, Blavatnik School of Government
- University of Syracuse, Maxwell School of Citizenship
- Chevening Fellow, Fulbright Hubert H. Humphrey Fellow, Police Officer.
Justice not enforcement
Dermot Lynott @dermotlynott.bsky.social Cognitive Science, language, open research, Irish Reproducibility Network, PsyArXiv, music, terrible puns. Maynooth University, Ireland.
https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/people/dermot-lynott
@hafusnafu.bsky.social @hafusnafu.bsky.social
Grupo de Estudios de Historia de la Prisión @historiaprision.bsky.social Grupo de Estudios sobre Historia de la Prisión y las Instituciones Punitivas (GEHPIP). Grupo interuniversitario de historia, sociología, antropología y derecho de lo punitivo. #Metropolice en @elsaltodiario.com: https://www.elsaltodiario.com/metropolice
Dolores Fernández Pérez @doloresfernandez.bsky.social Psychologist | Assistant Professor (PhD) in Criminology at UCLM (Spain)| Criminology Research Center 🎓🔍 | Research Group on Victimology and Psychopathology of Childhood and Adolescence | Passionate about human behavior, plot twists & dark minds 🎬🕵️♀️
Zachary D. Kaufman @zacharykaufman.bsky.social Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law
Criminal Law, International Law, National Security Law, Transitional Justice, Human Rights
Bio: https://www.zacharykaufman.com/biography/
Publications: http://tinyurl.com/bpaas2b7
R. V. Gundur @ravejudgerun.com Criminologist based in Ireland.
Author of Trying to Make It.
Music enthusiast.
https://ravejudgerun.com
Hrafn Asgeirsson @hrafnasgeirsson.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy & Law, Co-Director of the Surrey Centre for Law and Philosophy, Surrey Law School, University of Surrey
David Tan @davidtandw.bsky.social Academic at Deakin Law. Legal Philosophy| Legal Interpretation | Law and Language | Public Law Theory| Master of Tom Yum
My stuff: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2489888
Paul Collins @environmentlawyer.bsky.social Environment lawyer at the UK Government’s Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Government Legal Department.
The views expressed are my own and do not reflect those of my employer.
Doron Dorfman @dorfmandoron.bsky.social Professor @setonhalllaw.bsky.social. Torts, Healthcare Law, Disability Law, Employment Law, Family Law, and Empirical Legal Studies. My scholarship: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2440349
ivar @ivarr.bsky.social
HandsOffOurVote @bostonmapper.bsky.social Mapmaker, data wrangler who loves cats, books + democracy https://linktr.ee/wewillvote #HandsOffOurVote #ICEOut
Judicial Studies Institute @justinbrno.bsky.social Judicial Studies Institute (JUSTIN) is an interdisciplinary research centre at the Faculty of Law, Masaryk University
https://justin.law.muni.cz/en
Alex Wiegmann @alexwiegmann.bsky.social Philosopher/Cognitive Scientist at University of Heidelberg (previously Gottingen/Bochum/Granada). Interested in deceptive communication, morality, AI, open science and stuff.
Michael Plaxton @michaelplaxton.bsky.social Law professor. Books: Implied Consent & Sexual Assault; Sovereignty, Restraint, & Guidance; The Tenth Justice (w/ Carissima Mathen).
Emmet Kirwan @emmetkirwan.bsky.social Playwright & Actor
Reps. Writing: Curtis Brown. Acting: United UK & Lisa Richards IRL
https://linktr.ee/Emmetkirwan?fbclid=PAAaat-_vsdAnFapXO9hCuc6FR70ksrDJw7l-m7w4
Tom Reagan’s Hat @rufustsuperfly.bsky.social Always looking for the heat around the corner
Brian Wernham C.Eng. @brianwernham.bsky.social Programme Director – Transformation and Recovery
Mariana Velasco-Rivera @marianavr.bsky.social Assistant Prof @MaynoothLaw | @YaleLawSch @ITAM_mx alumna | Co-Editor @iacl_aidc | prev @nyulaw @uniGoettingen | she/her
Carme Isern-Mas @isernmas.bsky.social Associate Professor in Moral Philosophy at
@uib.cat . Moral psychology (moral emotions, moral motivation) and applied ethics (mental health, ethics of emotion).
Podcasts: https://beacons.ai/podcast_episodis
Sean Murphy @murphyslaw1987.bsky.social Philosopher w/ focus on disease causation (esp. clusters). I completed Mark Purdey’s research project by identifying the true environmental causes (oil pollution, pesticides, mercury, & mycotoxins) of “Huntington’s Disease” at Lake Maracaibo.
Michael Doherty @profmdoherty.bsky.social Prof of Law @maynoothlaw.
Miss Ellie's Human and stylist
Labour law stuff
Méabh Temple @meabhtemple.bsky.social Housing justice & property law.
PhD candidate at Trinity College Dublin
Sí/í
Andrew Jackson @yodacomplex.bsky.social Professor. #Zoology, Theoretical #Ecology & #Evolution, Trinity College Dublin.
Community Law & Mediation @clmirl.bsky.social Community Law & Mediation (CLM) provides free legal information, advice, advocacy, and mediation services; along with the services of the Centre for Environmental Justice (CHY 6359).
www.communitylawandmediation.ie
erin @erini.bsky.social my conatus is broken, but spinoza is showing me how to fix it
assistant professor
Corey Brettschneider @democracyprof.bsky.social Poli Sci Prof @Brown JD/PhD
My podcast: The Oath and the Office: https://shorturl.at/H7vGP
My book: The Presidents and the People: Five Leaders Who Threatened Democracy and the Citizens Who Fought to Defend It: https://shorturl.at/z31fC
Hadas Weiss @hadas.bsky.social "I used to be just like you before I started going to therapy"
The Wayward Anthropologist coming April 2027
James Kennedy @jameskennedy.bsky.social Musician, author & podcaster
Album : http://linktr.ee/makeanger
Book : http://linktr.ee/noisedamage
Podcast : http://linktr.ee/jameskennedypodcast
Official site: http://jameskennedyofficial.com
Izabela Skoczeń @izaskoczen.bsky.social dr hab. Jagiellonian University Law Faculty
Niall O'Connor @noconnor90.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Essex Law School, researching fundamental (social) rights and their relationship to economic freedoms. Currently working as part of the EU-CIEMBLY project on intersectionality in citizens' assemblies: https://www.eu-ciembly.eu/en/home
Tom Hickey @tomhickeydcu.bsky.social Associate Professor of Constitutional Law, Dublin City University. Owner of a left foot described as "cultured" in the Roscommon People, October 2006.
Aisling McMahon @aislingmcmahon.bsky.social Professor of Law, Maynooth University & Principal Investigator, ERC PatentsInHumans Project.
Health law, bioethics & intellectual property law
Prof Cathryn Costello @profccostello.bsky.social Full Prof of Global Refugee and Migration Law, Sutherland School of Law, UCD; ex-Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford; ex-Centre for Fundamental Rights, Hertie School, Berlin. Recent return migrant after two decades.
Betsy💙 @betcann.bsky.social Wife, Mother, Grandmother, gardener, aviation safety, lab associate, equal rights, pro-choice, proud liberal. Facts Matter 🇺🇦 🇺🇸 🇨🇦
I voted for her….
NI Legal Quarterly @nilegalq.bsky.social Leading peer-reviewed journal covering all areas of law, from all methodologies.
https://nilq.qub.ac.uk/index.php/nilq
https://www.linkedin.com/in/northern-ireland-legal-quarterly-750781364?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios
Katy Sowery @katysowery.bsky.social Lecturer, University of Liverpool. Animals, nature.
Eric Martínez @ericgrimani.bsky.social Associate Professor of Law @ TAMU School of Law
Law, language, cognition, AI
Papers: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=4844618
Alan Kavanagh @alankavanagh.bsky.social Software engineer from Ireland 🇮🇪
🎓M.Sc. M.Sc. B.Sc. PG.Dip. 🎓
Problem solver, tech enthusiast, and lifelong learner 👨💻
Building software, learning Spanish 🇪🇸, and always listening to music 🎶
José Luiz Nunes @joseluiz.bsky.social Data Science/Empirical Legal Studies/ Ethics & AI Researcher @CTS-FGV; PhD Student PUC-Rio
Eusebius @esmall.bsky.social Professor and researcher, specializing in the complexities of the human condition with a focus on HIV syndemics, stigma, mental health, and health disparities. All views expressed here are my own.
@plpgraduateforum.bsky.social @plpgraduateforum.bsky.social Platform for scholars working in philosophy, law and politics from Oxford, Cambridge, Surrey, UCL, KCL, LSE and QMUL.
https://www.plpgraduateforum.org.uk/
Chad Oldfather @oldfatherc.bsky.social Marquette lawprof / State & fed con law, judicial process / Deeply Minnesotan / Out now: Judges, Judging, & Judgment (Cambridge U Press 2025) / Soon: Originalism, Methodolatry, and the Only Guarantee of Wisdom (Fla. L. Rev.)
Luisa Zimmer @luisazimmer.bsky.social as positive as legal positivism 🌺
https://www.lehrstuhl-moellers.de/mitarbeiterinnen/luisa-zimmer
MU - School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures @smllc.bsky.social Maynooth University SMLLC offers various Undergraduate & Postgraduate degree pathways in Chinese, French, German, Spanish and Latin American Studies.
smllc@mu.ie
Rye Hall Building, Block D
https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/school-modern-languages
Jorge Leyton G. @jleytong.bsky.social Lecturer in Law (Profesor Asistente), University of Bristol School of Law. Labour Law and Human Rights. 🇨🇱 en 🇬🇧.
(Views my own).
Fher @ferdinand.eurosky.social Economics teacher and global citizen dedicated to linking real-world issues to economic principles, inspiring students to think critically and act for a sustainable future.
Signal: FherKjell.11
Bent Stohlmann @bstohlmann.bsky.social ConLaw, Constitutional and Legal Theory, Legal Empirics - Research assistant HU Berlin
https://www.lehrstuhl-moellers.de/mitarbeiterinnen/bent-stohlmann
Maynooth University @maynoothuniversity.ie Maynooth University in top 90 global Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024.
#CAO #PostGrad
maynoothuniversity.ie
Natasa Mavronicola @natasamav.bsky.social Human rights law academic at Birmingham Law School, University of Birmingham, UK. Cypriot.
https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/law/mavronicola-natasa
Cliona Kelly @clionakelly.bsky.social
Ben Yandell @yandellben.bsky.social Lived in NYC for 48 years. Happily married 71-year old man. UU. I am ashamed of many things my country has done over the past 250+years, but I maintain hope that we can recover and accept our mistakes. Voted for Reagan in 1980. I accept my mistake.
QUB Criminology @qubcriminology.bsky.social Criminologists in Queen's University Belfast, part of the Institute for Criminal Justice Studies (This is not an officially recognised QUB account)
Irish Penal Reform Trust @irishpenalreform.bsky.social Respect for rights in the penal system with prison as a last resort.
| Reg. Charity No. 20029562 |
www.iprt.ie
Oxford JDG @oxfordjdg.bsky.social Since 1997 a lively forum for presenting original work in legal theory at Oxford, Law Faculty.
Convened by Pía Chible, Filipa Paes and Angelo Ryu.
Alessandro Sontuoso @sontuoso.bsky.social Associate Professor at City University London, Chapman University affiliate, former PPE Fellow at UPenn | Economic theory & experimentation | Researching epistemic, strategic, and ethical dimensions of individual action | sontuoso.info
Christopher Myers @christophergmyers.phd Peetz Family Professor of Leadership &
Professor of Management, Medicine & Public Health @jhu.edu | Faculty Director @jhu-cil.bsky.social | Exploring how we learn & lead in the modern world of work | christophergmyers.phd
Formerly on Twitter @ChrisGMyers
Free Reading @jakelehman.bsky.social Independent Journalist
📙 jacoblehman.substack.com
☠️ x.com/_Jake_Lehman
🐘 cyberplace.social/@aldergeshem
🌐 aintnoseagull@protonmail.com
Prof. Gregory S. Gordon @profgsgordon.bsky.social Peking University STL, international criminal law (ICL) expert, biographer of Nuremberg prosecutor Benjamin Ferencz, leading authority on atrocity speech/incitement law, consultant on ICL speech-related crimes arising from Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine
Jeff Kirchmeier @kirchmeier.bsky.social Law professor, CUNY Law School. Author of "Imprisoned by the Past: Warren McClesky, Race, and the American Death Penalty" about the history of capital punishment. Criminal law, social justice, etc. he/him.
Aaron Jacklin @aaronjacklin.bsky.social Independent Journalist
Crime & Crime Policy
MA, Criminology & Criminal Justice Policy
Subscribe: The Art of Explaining Crime, aaronjacklin.substack.com
Centre for the Critique of Law and Society (CCLAS) @cclas2025.bsky.social Critical legal and social thought at the School of Law (Queen Mary, University of London). Partnered with the Institute of Law, Birzeit University.
Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology @maynoothlaw.bsky.social Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology
maynoothuniversity.ie/law
Clare Moriarty @quiteclare.bsky.social History and Philosophy of Maths and Science, and philosophy of parenthood. Mariah-Carey/Denis-Irwin-admirer. UCD Philosophy & National Library of Ireland
-she- 🏊♀️
Ramblings &c. : claremoriarty.com
Celine Logan @celine-logan.bsky.social 3rd Year LLB Student - Maynooth University
Johnny Ryan @johnnyryan.bsky.social Director of ICCL Enforce https://iccl.ie/Enforce Previously Chief Policy Officer of Brave. FRHistS.
https://ie.linkedin.com/in/johnnyryan1
Caro Flores @floresophize.bsky.social Philosopher @ U Lisboa. Interested in belief, evidence-resistance, social identities, ideology, ignorance, delusions. || Languages: EN, PT, ES || https://carolinaflores.org for papers
Eoin O’Dell @cearta.bsky.social Inefficient academic lawyer @tcddublin.bsky.social
Trying to write about Free Speech.
Also GDPR, IP, IT, Privacy, Private Law.
Thinking about Bach, books, chess, coffee, movies, music, screenplays, sport, theatre, whiskey
http://www.cearta.ie
Ellen Gordon-Bouvier @egb24.bsky.social Law academic at Exeter University
Sivakani Jayaprakash @sivakani.bsky.social Managing Editor, Journal of Business Ethics | Member - Committee on Publication Ethics/International Society of Managing & Technical Editors/SSP Member
Juan Cruz Allonca @juanallonca.bsky.social Derecho y Política Espacial | Director del @CIEEArg.bsky.social | Profesor en UNLP | Trombonista en ig @Satch_Big_Band | Racing 🩵 |
Lindsay Brainard @lindsaybrainard.bsky.social I'm a philosopher at UAB. https://www.lindsaybrainard.com
University of Leeds - School of Law @lawatleeds.bsky.social The School of Law @universityofleeds.bsky.social is one of the leading law schools in the UK and has been providing instruction in law since its inception in 1899.
Elaine Maguire O’Connor @wigsandgowns.bsky.social Writer, Law, Culture etc.
www.wigsandgowns.com
Anaïs Mattez @anaismattez.bsky.social Researcher in international law, cultural property, PhD @hkulaw, alumni @sciencespo currently @Harvard
Christian Mott @cjmott.bsky.social Studying punishment, criminal law, moral psychology, & experimental jurisprudence. christianmott.com
Herbots @herbotslaw.bsky.social Construction & Procurement law and advice from Ireland. We are a group of highly experienced, like-minded lawyers who recognise that we work in a service industry and that this requires exceptional customer care. We look forward to working with you soon.
Will Peters @mrwillpeters.bsky.social Lecturer at Technological University of Dublin. Interests include: access to education, digital threats to democracy, social inclusion and equality
@cillianblake.bsky.social @cillianblake.bsky.social
Junior Einsteins Science Club® @junioreinsteins.bsky.social Award-winning Science events for kids. Founded Ireland☘️ Scientist, Mum, speaker United Nations 🇺🇳 Fun, messy, screen-free hands-on, STEM fun Ireland 🇮🇪 UK 🇬🇧 Canada 🇨🇦 Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Ukraine 🇺🇦 International Schools partnerships. Franchise.
@louisbourke.bsky.social @louisbourke.bsky.social Trainee Solicitor
Stephen Harrison @stephenharrison.com Print advocate and journalist. Writing a book about the value of paper & ink for St. Martin’s Press. Rep’d by Mark Gottlieb, Trident Media Group. stephenharrison.com
Alani Golanski @alanigolanski.bsky.social Philosophy @ Graduate Center CUNY, James Kent Scholar @ ColumbiaLaw, Ghanaian drumming @ CalArts -- Partner/Director @ Weitz & Luxenberg
Niamh Flanagan @niamhatmu.bsky.social Head of the Department of Applied Social Studies at Maynooth University. Interests: countering child trafficking; countering human trafficking; child policy; nexus of policy & practice.
Ken Brydon @prison-stories.bsky.social Award-winning writer. 39 years incarcerated, 23 at San Quentin. PEN America recognized. Published by Joyce Carol Oates. I write about prison, redemption, loss, humor & hope—and the humanity found where most people never look.