The New Republic @newrepublic.com Ideas. Influence. Impact.
TNR is a leader in the continuing fight for American democracy and a must-read if you want to know the ideas impacting politics and culture today.
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David Palumbo-Liu @palumboliu.bsky.social Professor at Stanford, activist, writer, podcaster (Speaking Out of Place). https://speakingoutofplace.com/ Board of Directors, Truthout. Words in Jacobin, The Nation, Al Jazeera, etc. Book from Haymarket. Views my own. Substack @davidpalumboliu
UAW 1979 @uaw1979.bsky.social UAW Local 1979, Professional and Administrative union for Wayne State University in Detroit, MI.
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Jay D. Aronson @jaydaronson.bsky.social History, STS, human rights documentation, deaths in custody, criminal legal system, etc.
New Book: https://deathincustodybook.com
Podcast: https://officialignorance.com- G gretchenmcnamara.bsky.social @gretchenmcnamara.bsky.social
Clyde W Barrow @clydewbarrow.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at UTRGV. Unapologetically left wing democratic socialist. Time for a general strike. State Theory, Critical University Studies, American Political Thought, Texas Politics. Speaking as a private citizen of the United States.
Brian Bunton @brianbunton.bsky.social he/him/his
Physicist
All opinions are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer.
You don’t owe me anything.
Ruth Tincoff @ruthtincoff.bsky.social psychology professor at The College of Idaho focused on infancy, childhood, and language development
@millseckert.bsky.social @millseckert.bsky.social Mom, professor, writer. Deeply concerned about our republic.
C.C. Chapman @cc-chapman.bsky.social http://CC-Chapman.com Boston area professor, creator, digital dad. I'm trying to leave it better than I found it. Amazing Things Will Happen, Content Rules, Accident Hash, Managing the Gray, The Advanced Guard & more...
@pier-mare.bsky.social @pier-mare.bsky.social
Ashley Shew @ashleyshoo.bsky.social Philosopher of technology. Disabled. Rotationplasty.
Strong opinions and typos argh my urn. Reskeets are not endorsements.
#PhilTech #STS #DisabilityStudies #Cyborg #Bioethics #DisCoTec.
Robert Calderon @rhcalderon.bsky.social 🌱 biologist and dad. Trying to understand our planet while making it more fair, equitable and fun for everyone.
http://calderon-lab.com/
Monica H Green @monicamedhist.bsky.social Medhist=medieval+medical history (https://hcommons.org/members/mhgreen2/). Focus on Global Health. Open-access: The Black Death: The Medieval Plague Pandemic through the Eyes of Ibn Battuta, https://works.hcommons.org/records/n3h76-6dg78.
Robert Dale Parker @robertdaleparker.bsky.social Here for US &/or Modern fiction & poetry, critical theory, crime fiction & speculative fiction. Author of How to Interpret Literature & books on US & Native American literature. Emerging fiction writer.
https://rparker1648.wixsite.com/robert-dale-parker
MT Dávila @mtdavila.bsky.social PR🇵🇷 theo-mama
#LoveMalden
Social Ethics: Racial and Migrant justice, Ethics of the Use of Force, Public Theology, Public-Politocal-Latine Theology
Sarah Smith-Frigerio @ssfrigerio.bsky.social Assistant Professor teaching PR, Crisis and Health Comm classes. Chronically online. My students love trying to find a social media trend or news story I haven't heard of yet.
www.ssfrigerio.com
Alexandra Finley @alexfinley.bsky.social Historian of the U.S. Dog lady. Appalachian. Union member. Writing a lot of different things.
I can’t complain but I probably will.
Valena Beety @valenabeety.bsky.social Criminal Law Prof, Indiana University Maurer (@iumaurerlaw.bsky.social). Post-Conviction Litigator, Indiana Innocence Project. Writer, MANIFESTING JUSTICE; PINK CRIME (Aug 2026). www.valenabeetyjd.com
Belaebor the point @laebor.bsky.social
Pamela K Gilbert @pamelakgilbert.bsky.social Nineteenth century British Literature, history of the body and medicine.
Lavar Pope @lavarpope.bsky.social Author of “American Rap Scenes" and "Rap and Politics” / Clinical Full Professor of Political Science at Loyola University Chicago's Arrupe College
@idaholance.bsky.social @idaholance.bsky.social
Matthew Boedy @matthewboedy.bsky.social Professor of Rhetoric in Georgia. Gators, Bonhoeffer, Merton, AAUP, and a Substack about all things TPUSA https://www.matthewboedy.com/
ProfKakie @profkakie.bsky.social Professor of Multimedia. Practitioner of multiple media. WRFL alum. LPFM enthusiast. Kentucky-Penn State-Clemson (NOT for football) ("Khaki" like the fabric.)
Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social Public servant running for U.S. Senate because it shouldn't be THIS hard to get by. Michigan born and raised. Girl Dad. Doctor. Vote by November 3rd!
Erin J. Wamsley 🧠📈😴 @wamsleylab.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscientist, runs a sleep lab. Studying sleep, dreaming, memory and rest. Uses EEG, interested in open science, women in STEM. 🧠📈😴 Frustrated with the higher-education industrial complex. Luddite-adjacent. #AAUP. Views are my own.
David M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social Journalist & historian. Pub musician. Dad. Husband. Fishing obsessed. I also do dishes. Order: #ThePublicScholar - https://tinyurl.com/thepublicscholar.
Sarah E Neville PhD @sarahneville.bsky.social Chelsea School Committee member, BU social work assistant prof, public school parent w/ @robertoj.bsky.social, #mapoli adjacent. #globalhealth #socialwork #adoption #fostercare #childprotection #mentalhealthresearch
AAUP @ UMich-Ann Arbor @umichaa-aaup.bsky.social Advancing academic freedom and shared governance at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | Member of AAUP/AFT Local 6741 | https://umaaup.org/
William Lawrence @wewill2026.bsky.social Organizer, coalition-builder & Democratic Nominee in #MI07.
YES to Good Housing and Healthcare for All.
NO to Billionaires, Bullies, and Endless Wars.
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/william-lawrence-1
Dominique Marshall @dominiquemarshall.bsky.social History prof at Carleton University: humanitarianism, children's rights, welfare state, families, disability, Québec, Canada, Africa.
Rand Wilson @randwilson.bsky.social Union organizer, political activist, occasional writer.
HF @h95f.bsky.social Historian trying to navigate distopia
Tom Iwanicki @iwanicki.bsky.social Visual ecologist studying light and vision on the high seas from the heartland of America, Washington, DC. Opinions my own.
🐟🪼🐦
tomiwanicki.com
Tamara J. Walker @tamaraw.bsky.social Historian * Author of BEYOND THE SHORES: A HISTORY OF AFRICAN AMERICANS ABROAD (Crown, out now in paperback) and EXQUISITE SLAVES (Cambridge, 2017) * Co-founder of The Wandering Scholar (@wearetws.bsky.social).
Lisa Schiff @lschiff.bsky.social Co-founder, #DefendResearch (https://defendresearch.org); librarian (ret). Some things I care about: social justice; defending libraries, education, & research; information equity. All posts/thoughts my own. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3572-2981
Lois Weiner @drloisweiner.bsky.social Career teacher, ed prof, researcher, education union activist. Still writing, in the struggle for social justice, union democracy. Socialist. https://loisweiner.net/ and https://futureschools.substack.com/
Asheesh Kapur Siddique @asheeshks.org History & political economy of culture; Associate Professor of History, UMass-Amherst. Opinions my own. Prefer email to DMs.
https://asheeshksi.substack.com/
asheeshks.org/
LAWCHA: Labor and Working-Class History Association @lawcha.bsky.social LAWCHA promotes public and scholarly awareness of labor and working-class history through research, writing, and organizing. Find us here: http://lawcha.org & http://lhrp.georgetown.edu
Join here: http://lawcha.org/join/
Toby Higbie @thigbie.bsky.social I teach U.S. history & labor studies at a public university in California. First 40 years in the Midwest. Posting personal opinions about labor & migration history, worker organizing, higher ed policy, Midwest politics and regionalism. He/him.
Emergency Campaign to Support Higher Education @emergencycampaign.bsky.social A movement of students, educators, workers and communities making college affordable, protecting campus freedom, and ensuring an accessible future.
https://lnk.bio/emergencycampaign
California Faculty Association @cfaunited.bsky.social CFA is an anti-racism, social justice union of 29k faculty at the California State University. We advocate for students, #highered, & faculty rights. #BlackLivesMatter #UnionStrong
Anna Roberts @profaroberts.bsky.social Professor at Brooklyn Law School. Teaching and writing about Evidence, Criminal Procedure, and Criminal Law. https://www.brooklaw.edu/contact-us/roberts-anna/
Jason Mellard @jasonmellard.bsky.social Texas Music Historian
Alexa Veenema @veenemalab.bsky.social Professional: Behavioral Neuroscience, Vasopressin, Oxytocin, Social Play, Neural Circuits. Passionate about: Nature, birds, my dog Layla, social justice
Coalition for Action in Higher Ed @actioninhighered.bsky.social Free Higher Ed Now!: A Day of Higher For the Common Good. Join us on April 16 and 17, 2026. https://www.dayofactionforhighered.org/
Jonathan Feingold @jpygold.bsky.social “woke” is “the belief there are systemic injustices in American society and the need to address them.”
- Ron DeSantis' attorney (finally got one right)
https://www.raceclasspodcast.com/
professor tools for commensality (red scare edition) @inquiline.myatproto.social wrote OIL BEACH (Chicago)| LOW POWER TO THE PEOPLE (MIT) | HACKING DIVERSITY (PUP)
Minnesotan glooming in SoCal gloaming | envirotech media infrastructure dross | #AAUP ✊🏻 | pers acct. she/they/guy. typos. posts ≠ endorsements | pfp/banner: oil extraction
Dr. Holly F. Levin-Aspenson @hfla-phd.bsky.social Clinical *psychologist researching assessment and quant dimensional models of psychopathology. Ass't prof at UNT
https://hollylevinaspenson.com/
Ben Laurence @agentsofchange.bsky.social Author of Agents of Change. Political philosopher at UChicago who is obsessed with the relation of theory to practice. Currently working on the political theory of labor unions. https://benlaurence.net
Hatim El-Hibri @sayshatim.bsky.social Assoc Prof Film and Media Studies at George Mason U. Check out my book Visions of Beirut: The Urban Life of Media Infrastructure https://www.dukeupress.edu/visions-of-beirut
opinions mine. he/him
Kevin Reuning @reuning.bsky.social politics, protests, quant methods, bad takes, labor, etc
https://kevinreuning.com/
https://unionelections.org/
https://voterperceptions.org/
All opinions, views, thoughts, and takes are strictly my own.
Jennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social Political Scientist at George Mason U. studying US politics, congressional networks, parties, campaign finance, and other broken systems. Cat person, dog owner. Take my class: https://tinyurl.com/bderak89 Read me: https://substack.com/@misofact
Alex Monea @alexmonea.bsky.social Assoc Prof @georgemasonu.bsky.social | Author: The Digital Closet (https://bit.ly/digitalcloset) | Focus: content moderation, platform governance, data ethics | Views my own | he/him
Mary Lawrence @wellonwheels.bsky.social Educator trying to model critical thinking and empathy. Proud @AFTunion member. Stay safe everyone 😷🦋☮️ Ⓥ 🌱🇵🇸🌈
Laura @hvrc1.bsky.social
Daniel Kirsch @danieltkirsch.bsky.social I mostly just know about politics, comics, and colleges. Opinions only my own.
Julie Carpenter, PhD @jgcarpenter.com Researcher of people and technology. AI, trust, and attachment. Wrote: "The Naked Android: Synthetic Socialness and the Human Gaze" & "Culture and Human-Robot Interaction in Militarized Spaces: A War Story." Blog/essays here: jgcarpenter.com
Kirsten Carithers @kcarithers.bsky.social Musicologist/ music historian: labor, gaming, technology, economics, gender, sound studies, experimentalism. Associate prof at Uni of Louisville. Views my own. Interpretive Labor (OUP, 2025)
#DefendResearch @defendresearch.bsky.social Take action to #DefendResearch against U.S. Government censorship! https://defendresearch.org (banner image from https://pen.org/banned-words-list/)
Ian Carrillo @iansociologo.bsky.social Sociologist - he/him/his
Author - The Business of Racism: Labor & Environment in Brazil's Racial Capitalism
https://dukeupress.edu/the-business-of-racism
Co-editor - Environmental Sociology Now
https://www.ucpress.edu/books/environmental-sociology-now
Aarushi Bhandari @sushiaarushi.bsky.social Asst. Professor of Sociology at Davidson College. Pop culture enthusiast. 🍉
Author of Attention and Alienation: The International Political Economy of ICTs - Columbia UP, Honorable Mention, Paul Sweezy Outstanding Book Award, ASA Marxist Section.
Zeph Capo @zephcapo.bsky.social Aspiring beach bum. Until then, proud president of @TexasAFT and vice-president of @AFTunion.
Roxanne Shirazi @roxanneshirazi.bsky.social Archives and dissertations, labor and libraries. Too much service. Shepherding CUNY history at @cdha.bsky.social. AAUP Council. Views my own.
She/her, white/Mexican. Not actually Iranian. Queens is the future 💫
https://roxanneshirazi.com/
Hank Reichman @hankreichman.bsky.social Former AAUP Vice-President; Former Chair AAUP Committee A; Author, The Future of Academic Freedom (Johns Hopkins U. P., 2019); Understanding Academic Freedom (JHUP, 2021, 2025). Prof. Emer., CSU East Bay. Historian of Russia/Soviet Union.
Matt Seybold @mattseybold.bsky.social American Vandal Pod | Prof of AmLit & Twain Studies + Director of Media Studies, Elmira College | Resident Scholar @MarkTwain.bsky.social | Political Economy of Mass Media
TheAmericanVandal.com
MattSeybold.com
APSCUF @apscuf.org Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties —representing faculty and coaches at Pennsylvania's publicly owned universities. An affiliate of AFT • AFT Local 1421. APSCUF.org
Colette Delawalla, PhD @cdelawalla.bsky.social Founder & CEO of @standupforscience.net
Standupforscience.net substack.com/@sciencefightclub
PhD in Clinical Psychology
"Colette is brass knuckles...w/ spikes tipped in poison"
“Delusional broad”
"Lady Switchblade"
“Ditsy socialist liberal”
Christine Johnson @christinkallama.bsky.social Historian of Renaissance Germany. Author of _The German Discovery of the World: Renaissance Encounters with the Strange and Marvelous_. Also on Mastodon: @christinkallama@mastodon.social.
She/her
@nvaflcio.bsky.social @nvaflcio.bsky.social
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WashU AAUP @washuaaup.bsky.social The WashU Chapter of the American Association of University Professors
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Scholars for a New Deal for Higher Ed @sfndhe.bsky.social We are a group of scholars, educators, and writers in higher ed working and collaborating to demand financial accountability and total realignment of funding to make education a public good with fair tuition and fair labor.
Public higher ed for all!
Ian M Hartshorn @ianmhartshorn.com Associate Prof Political Science. Current project: labor solidarity after trade liberalization. Cases and texts, international and domestic institutions, qualitative data. Part-time rancher, with one head of (cat)tle. VP of NFA-UNR. Join your union!
NFA at UNR @nfaatunr.bsky.social Nevada Faculty Alliance at UNR. AAUP/AFT. The independent voice of UNR Faculty!
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app Theoretical Astro/Physicist:
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First book:
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all Black/all Jewish. 🏳️🌈/agender/woman.
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Lisa Siraganian @lsiraganian.bsky.social Author of THE PROBLEM OF PERSONHOOD (Verso 2026) and 7 Theses Against Viewpoint Diversity. Prof. @ Johns Hopkins U. HopkinsAAUP prez. Modernist mom. Could always be playing more tennis.
Mark Doyle @markdoyle.bsky.social Historian & writer. Britain, Ireland, empire, music. Latest book is on John Cale's Paris 1919 for 33 1/3. Next: histories of African people/music in Ireland. “Pipe-sucking radical” --Mail on Sunday. Views here are my own: my employer has no views.
AAUP @ UIUC @aaup-uiuc.bsky.social We are the AAUP chapter at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Learn more: https://aaup-ui.org/home
Michael G. Booth @michaelboothart.bsky.social Montana artist. Gallery near Glacier National Park. Retired college art prof.
Dr. Leonard Bright @drleonardbright.bsky.social Professor, Author, and Champion of Academic Freedom and Accountability. I speak only for myself. drleonardbright.com
Dan Greene @dmgreene.bsky.social Futures of work. Writing, researching, teaching, lefting. Ruthless everything, existing. http://dmgreene.net
Ryan Anderson @anthropologia.bsky.social Cultural, environmental, and economic anthropologist. All things coastal. Photography. Some baseball too.
gary s broderick (he/him) @garybroderick.bsky.social Labor union organizer. #1u✊📢 #RichmondVA.
Leftist. Practitioner of #strategy + #discipline.
#Defend & #Transform public infrastructure + services!
Mediamaker, Anti-racist pro wrestling fan, Aspiring meal prepper. Eagles Fan.🦅
President Greater Manchester Association TUC @presidentgmatuc.bsky.social Bringing together all the Trades Councils of Greater Manchester
Ben Chappell @benchappell.bsky.social Antifascist. Interdisciplinary ethnographer. Critical * studies. Midwesterner. Union grievance officer.
Loves mass transit and espresso. Hates structural violence and oligarchy.
Yale AAUP @aaupyale.org Yale faculty and instructional staff organizing for academic freedom, shared governance, and a university that serves truth, knowledge, and the public good. Visit aaupyale.org to learn more and join the movement!✊🎓
Brad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social Democratic nominee for Congress in NY-10. Dad Lander. Love unions, justice, seltzer, and NYC. #FightDontFold
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Nicholas Medina, PhD @nmedina17.bsky.social Ecology, systems, theory, microbiology, soil biodiversity. Postdoc fellow at Morton Arboretum. vmo.
AFT Maryland @aftmaryland.bsky.social Representing over 18,000 members working in the State of Maryland.
md.aft.org | https://allmylinks.com/aft-maryland
Preeti Posts @preetis.bsky.social Gender, Labor, Migration, Care
|| American Studies at CSU, Long Beach ||
Research Justice and Participatory Media
Josh Davidsburg @lot1films.com Senior journalism lecturer at @merrillcollege at UMD and a documentary filmmaker. Current documentary is about the Baltimore Banner and journalism. First documentary, Queen of the Capital is on Tubi!
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Citations Needed @citationspod.bsky.social A podcast on media, power, PR, and the history of bullshit. Hosted by Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson
United Campus Workers of Arizona, CWA Local 7065 @ucwarizona.bsky.social We are the United Campus Workers of Arizona (UCWAZ), CWA Local 7065. We are your campus labor union made up of faculty, staff, and student workers at ASU, NAU, UA, and MCCCD.
https://linktr.ee/UCWArizona
PSC-CUNY @psc-cuny.org The union that represents more than 30,000 faculty and staff at the City University of New York (CUNY)
Dennis Hogan @dennismhogan.bsky.social Central American and Imperial Lit | Higher Ed Section Editor @publicbooks.bsky.social | University lecturer & onetime union staffer | Go easy, step lightly, stay free. |
Conjuncture @conjuncture.bsky.social Conjuncture is a podcast curated and co-produced by @jordantcamp.bsky.social and @cheatherton.bsky.social with support of the Trinity Social Justice Institute.
Watch or listen here: https://trinitysocialjustice.com/conjuncture-podcast/