Torsten Bell @torstenbell.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Swansea West
Albert Meijer @albertmeijer.bsky.social Professor of Public Innovation, Utrecht University
Patrick Dunleavy @patrickdunleavy.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of Politics & Public Policy, London School of Economics & Political Science.
Interests - digital era governance, democratic audit & renewal, theories of the state, elections & party competition.
And in open social science, universities.
Holly Bruce MSP @hollybruce.bsky.social Member of Scottish Parliament for Glasgow Southside
Scottish Green Party Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice
Karen Hao @karenhao.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of EMPIRE OF AI: empireofai.com. ai reporter. national magazine award & american humanist media award winner. words in The Atlantic. formerly WSJ, MIT Tech Review, KSJ@MIT. email: http://karendhao.com/contact.
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Rosie Lockwood @rosielockwood.bsky.social Associate Director of External Affairs for CLES丨former Mayor of Selby in God's own country丨Social justice, campaigns & comms 丨Toddler mum
Sukhada Tatke @sukhadatatke.bsky.social Reader | Reporter | Writer
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Satwat Rehman @satwatr.bsky.social Chief Executive of One Parent Families Scotland. Co-chair of Scotland’s Just Transition Commission (Posting here in a personal capacity).
Nicola McEwen @profnicolamcewen.bsky.social Prof of Public Policy & Governance at Uni of Glasgow. Director @uofgpolicy.bsky.social. Research devolution & constitutional politics, multi-level government & public policy.
Lorna Slater @lornaslater.bsky.social Edinburgh Central MSP | Scottish Greens | She/Her | DMs not open.
Louise Wilson @louisewilso.bsky.social Political Editor ✍🏻 Holyrood magazine 🏴
Policy geek 🤓 Board game lover 🎲 Not-bad climber 🧗🏻♀️ Newbie crocheter 🧶
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Chitra Ramaswamy @chitgrrl.bsky.social Author: Homelands, Expecting. Journalist: The Guardian. Restaurant critic: The Times Scotland. Used to be a person whose profile said only 'don't conclude anything without cheese'. Still am, on the inside.
Anita Bhadani @anita-bh.bsky.social media @globaljusticenow.bsky.social · writer @ everywhere · glasgow · views own
Rachel Statham @rachelstatham.bsky.social Policy advisor, toddler mum ☕️. Found in deepest whitehall or south wales.
Kathleen Nutt @kathleennutt.bsky.social Political Correspondent at The Herald, email me with stories and tips to kathleen.nutt@theherald.co.uk
Laura Alderman @lauraalderman.bsky.social Political Reporter for STV News with interest in #SocialCare
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@johnschofieldtrust.bsky.social Fellow
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Laura Piper @laurapiper.bsky.social 🎥 Journalist for STV News in Scotland
🌱 Oxford Climate Journalism Network
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Joni Smith @joniesmith.bsky.social Arbroath girl. Director, Global Political Engagement, Tony Blair Institute. Formerly @ScotGovBrussels @ScotGovUSA. Where I mistakenly express views they’ll be all my own.
Hannah Brown @hannahmargbrown.bsky.social Political correspondent for The Herald
Shona Robison @shonarobison.bsky.social 
Jenny Gilruth @jennygilruth.bsky.social MSP for Mid Fife & Glenrothes // Deputy First Minister & Cabinet Secretary for Finance & Local Government in @scotgov // jenny.gilruth.msp@parliament.scot for constituents
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Gillian Martin @gillianamartin.bsky.social MSP for Aberdeenshire East since 2016, and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Rural Affairs in the Scottish Government
Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP @sa4dunfermline.bsky.social SNP MSP for Dunfermline Constituency and Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice
Angela Constance @angelaconstance.bsky.social MSP Almond Valley - Promoted By Angela Constance, Unit 4, Ochil House, Beveridge Square, Livingston EH54 6QF
Miriam Brett @miriambrett.bsky.social Co-Director Future Economy Scotland | Green New Deal Rising board | My own views | she/her
Ali Payne @alipayne.bsky.social Trying to figure out life as a (relatively) young widow. Busy with kids, politics, box-sets, baking, Eurovision & Lego. Think tank Research Director @reformscotland.bsky.social
Jane Bradley @janekbradley.bsky.social Arts correspondent at The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday newspapers in Edinburgh.
Also write about figure skating.
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Laura Webster @lauraewebster.bsky.social Editor of The National 🏴
Katrina Murray MP @katrinamurraymp.bsky.social Proud to be the Scottish Labour Member of Parliament for Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Melanie Ward MP @melanieward.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Cowdenbeath & Kirkcaldy. UK Government Minister for Scotland.
AlisonTaylor,MP Paisley & Renfrewshire North @alisonstaylormp.bsky.social MP for constituents of Langbank,Bishopton,Erskine,Inchinnan, Renfrew,Braehead,Hillington,Cardonald, Penilee, Paisley North,Gallowhill,Arkleston, Ferry Village, & Glasgow Airport.
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Imogen Walker @imogenwalker.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Email: imogen.walker.mp@parliament.uk
Website: www.imogenwalker.co.uk
Helen McArdle @hmcardleht.bsky.social Former health Correspondent at Herald. Specialist Reporter of the Year 2022, Scottish Press Awards. ❤️ cats, movies, podcasts
Annie, as ever @annieasever.bsky.social Musician, gardener, wanderer, sun-worshipper. Still contributing to public endeavour (strictly in a non-executive capacity). And yes, I *could* drink a case of you
Sarah Davidson @sarahdavidson.bsky.social CEO, Carnegie UK - the wellbeing policy foundation. Hon Prof at Centre for Public Policy at Glasgow University. Chair of WEvolution Scotland.
Eireann Eadon McAuley @eireannmcauley.bsky.social 
Amy Dalrymple @amydalrymple.bsky.social All about: Policy, participation. Work: Marie Curie Scotland. Director: Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust; Downs Syndrome Scotland. Football: Liverpool.
Karen Adam MSP @karenadamsnp.bsky.social Scottish Independence activist. SNP Member of the Scottish Parliament for Banffshire and Buchan Coast. Convener of the Scottish Human Rights Committee. Columnist for The National newspaper.
Ailsa Henderson @ailsahenderson.bsky.social PoliSci Prof at Edinburgh - run Scottish Election Study, co-run Union survey/Future of England survey
Voting, polling, attitudes to the union
@scotvoting.bsky.social @theunionsurvey.bsky.social
Jane O’Donnell @msjaneod.bsky.social Chief Executive of COSLA. Proud public servant. Reading, running and films too
Elena Whitham @elenawhitham.bsky.social Dual national 🏴🇨🇦 Humanist
Former MSP. Privileged to work at River Garden recovery community 💜
Emma Jackson @mrsemmajacko.bsky.social Social justice. Trail running. Bit of broadcasting. Always hopeful.
Linda Somerville @lindasomerville.bsky.social Deputy General Secretary @ScottishTUC.bsky.social | building trade union power |enjoying new economics | organising in communities | all things Leith | fan of red lipstick and hot yoga - not at the same time
Talat Yaqoob @talatyaqoob.bsky.social Consultant, campaigner, commentator focused on public participation in politics and policy design. All about feminism, anti-racism, and intersectionality.
Sometimes funny, always tired.
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Dani Garavelli @danigaravelli.bsky.social Freelance journalist & writer. Bylines at the Herald, the Guardian, the London Review of Books, the Big Issue, Prospect Magazine et al. Radio 4 documentaries, including Waiting for the Van & Prosecuting Polmont. Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize.
Kez Dugdale @kezdugdale.bsky.social Associate Director, @uofgpolicy.bsky.social. Prof University of Glasgow. Trustee of Shelter and Oversight Board Member of The Promise. Writes for The Courier, Talks for Times Radio.
Monica Lennon @monicalennon.bsky.social Former Scottish Labour MSP for Central Scotland (May 2016-April 2026)
Free Period Products Act and Ecocide Bill 🏴
Claire McPherson @clairemcpherson.bsky.social Director, Universities Scotland
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Karen Gregory @karengregory.bsky.social Soc of Work + Platform Labor | Head of Sociology, University of Edinburgh | https://workersobservatory.org | @jcultecon + Platforms & Society
Charis Chittick @charischittick.bsky.social Head of Policy, Strategy and Comms at One Parent Families Scotland. Passionate about social justice. Often found on the beach or baking up a storm in the kitchen.
Ruth Boyle @ruthboyler.bsky.social Working on poverty in Scotland at the Poverty Alliance | Trustee at SPFLTrust | Fan of cats, books and Celtic | All opinions are my own
Mary Glasgow @margl24.bsky.social CEO at Children First www.childrenfirst.org.uk
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SallyAnnKelly @sallyannkelly1.bsky.social Ex CEO. Proud social worker. Embarking on new work and personal adventures. Treasures justice and fairness. Won’t shut up about fighting for equality and challenging hate and division.
Ashley Mclean @ashleymclean.bsky.social Scootin' aboot
On a travel break yet can't stop analysing policies.
She/her | Views my own and highly anecdotal
Ellen Halliday @ellenhalliday.bsky.social Deputy editor at @prospectmagazine.co.uk
Morgan Vine @morganvine.bsky.social Passionate about Angela Lansbury, ABBA, cake & expressing personal opinions. Director of Policy, Grants & Influencing @IndependentAge & Trustee @AgeUKBandG @CentreforMH
Rebecca McQuillan @becmcq.bsky.social Journalist, mainly doing politics (The Herald, Holyrood, BBC Scotland). Also environment, health, issues affecting women and girls, dyslexia and neurodiversity. Herald columns: https://www.heraldscotland.com/author/profile/73188.Rebecca_McQuillan/
Katrina Faccenda @katrinafaccenda.bsky.social Cllr for Leith, Scottish Labour SEC member, TSSA & UNITE, stubbornly optimistic, often rebellious socialist. Occasionally a tour guide.
Julie Aitken @julieaitken.bsky.social Currently exploring creative approaches to knowledge mobilisation through a PHD at Northumbria University. Alongside that, work as Policy Manager at Corra Foundation.
Geography facts @geographyfacts.bsky.social Exploring the world through flags and maps🌍 Your daily dose of geography, one post at a time!
World of Statistics @statsfeed.bsky.social There are three kind of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics.
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The Flag Institute @flaginstitute.bsky.social Serving flag nerdery realness since 1971 • Free expert advice on flags and their use
Flagged for Content @flagged4content.bsky.social A flag show that has a little fun. Bi-weekly chats with folks from all over the vexillology world! Enthusiasts of all stripes welcome here.
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Jeremy Corbyn @jeremycorbyn.bsky.social MP for Islington North
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
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Robbie Armstrong @robbiejourno.bsky.social • Co-founder/all-rounder @glasgowbell.bsky.social 🔔
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UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose @iipp-ucl.bsky.social Changing how the state is imagined, practised, and evaluated to tackle societal challenges. Director: @mazzucatom.bsky.social, Deputy Directors: @rainerkattel.bsky.social & @eaves.ca
God @skeetofgod.bsky.social Disappointed but not surprised. Now ruling a brand new universe: https://theskeetofgod.com.
Mike Bankole @mikebankole.bsky.social I lecture and research race, representation, and British politics @warwickpais.bsky.social
Talk football on @theanfieldwrap.bsky.social
https://substack.com/@mikebankole
Novara Media @novaramedia.com 📺 📰🎙🚩 People-powered media. https://linktr.ee/novaramedia
Aaron Bastani @aaronjbastani.bsky.social Co-Founder @novaramedia / Author of Fully Automated Luxury Communism. Next book on politics and economics of an ageing planet.
Akin Unver @akinunver.bsky.social Assoc. Prof of International Relations at Ozyegin University, Istanbul. Data Science, Emerging Tech, War, TechnoPolitics. P.I. of DE-CONSPIRATOR (HorizonEU). Associate Editor; @gsqjournal.bsky.social Fellow; Carnegie Endowment Fellow. (akinunver.org)
Stephanie Kelton @stephaniekelton.bsky.social Author of the NYT bestseller The Deficit Myth. Professor of Economics and Public Policy at Stony Brook University. Writer of newsletter https://stephaniekelton.substack.com/
Clemens Hoffmann @clemhoffmann.bsky.social SL International Politics, Geo-Political Ecology, Historical Sociology
Amanda Lindstrom @lindstroma.bsky.social Engaged in Health, Environment and Climate Change Policy 🇨🇦🇺🇳• DPhil Candidate @UniofOxford • Former @UNDP • Views are my own. #OneHealth
Carolyn Jones @itscarolyn.bsky.social Policy nerd. All things climate, energy and emerging tech | Prev served as Dir of incubation services for a cleantech incubator.
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
Kate Raworth @kateraworth.bsky.social Author of Doughnut Economics, Co-founder of Doughnut Economics Action Lab, Senior Teaching Fellow at Oxford Uni Environmental Change Institute. doughnuteconomics.org
Kimberley Thomas @kimanh.bsky.social Assoc. Professor and human-environment geographer @Temple University. Political ecology | environmental justice | water | climate change | infrastructure | borders | Asia | kimberley.thomasresearch.org 
Kathy Hochstetler @hochstet.bsky.social Professor of International Development at LSE. Emerging powers, energy, climate
The BREAK—DOWN @the-breakdown.bsky.social 📖🎙️📺 New writing and conversations on capitalism, nature and the climate 🌎 Hosted by @cmmonwealth.bsky.social
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Joachim Peter Tilsted @jptilsted.bsky.social Political ecological economy of climate change and energy transitions • Postdoc at the University of Copenhagen
Adrienne Buller @adriennebuller.bsky.social Editor & host of @the-breakdown.bsky.social
Fellow @cmmonwealth.bsky.social
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
Gregor Semieniuk @gregorsemieniuk.bsky.social Associate Professor @ UMass Amherst | Political economy of the low-carbon transition, energy and resources in economic growth and development, inequality | Views are my own
Rune Møller Stahl @runestahl.bsky.social Analyst at Oxfam Denmark - working on global economic inequality
Daniela Gabor @danielagabor.bsky.social 
Mat Paterson @matpaterson.bsky.social Climate politics; political economy. University of Manchester Professor. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=im2kgFUAAAAJ&hl=en. https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/matthew.paterson.
Jason Hickel @jasonhickel.bsky.social Professor at ICREA, ICTA, and the Department of Political Science & Public Law at UAB • Author of THE DIVIDE and LESS IS MORE • Global inequality, political economy and ecological economics