Adam Rutherford @adamrutherford.bsky.social I had a marvellous time ruining everything.
Professor of Genetics @UCL, Public Humanities Fellow @SAS. Ex-President of @Humanists_UK Genetics, race, eugenics, books, cricket, +–=÷×
@kbjmanagement
adamrutherford.com
Emily Petherick @drepetherick.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Epidemiology & Biostatistics, SSEHS, Loughborough University 
Priyamvada Gopal @priyamvadagopal.bsky.social Professor at a University in the Fens. 
Peter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social Co founder @Byline.com and @BylineTimes.bsky.social. “Destructive British media” according to the Kremlin. Six nominations for sanctions from their Mofo MFA! An Oscar record
Corinne Fowler @corinnefowler.bsky.social Prof. of Colonialism & Heritage @ University of Leicester UK.
Penguin author of Our Island Stories. 10 Walks through Rural Britain & its Hidden History of Empire (2024) repd by. Emma Bal @ Madeleine Milburn agency.
@OnlyinBirmingham podcast
On Substack
Misan Harriman @misanharriman.bsky.social 
Imogen Tyler @imogentyler.bsky.social Professor of Sociology
social justice; historical sociology; political economy; anti-poverty; anti-racism; colonial histories & legacies; class struggle; stigma; environmental justice. 🌳 🌊 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧ 🍉
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Imogen-Tyler
John Foot @footymac.bsky.social Historian specialised in contemporary Italy - has published books on Italian football, radical psychiatry (Franco Basaglia), Fascism. Book on the Red Brigades out in 2025. John-foot.com
Nick Ames @nickames82.bsky.social European sports correspondent, the Guardian
Stanis Elsborg @staniselsborg.bsky.social Head of @playthegame-org.bsky.social • Sport, history and politics • +45 61774915 • stanis@playthegame.org
Matt Slater @mjslater.bsky.social I cover the business/politics of football & other global sports for The Athletic. In other words, I mainly do bad news.
🔗 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/author/matt-slater/
Seth Kirby @sethkirby.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sports Management. Co-founder of the Ultra Running Research Network🏃♂️ Researching #sportevents 🏟️ Avid runner 🎽
Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe @caneurope.org Europe's leading NGO coalition fighting dangerous climate change!
Sian 🌻 @siansallpress.bsky.social Researcher in football heritage. Visiting lecturer. Archivist. Brentford supporter. I also like films and have an allotment.
Kalwant Bhopal @kalwantbhopal.bsky.social Professor of Education and Social Justice, Director Centre for Research on Race and Education, University of Birmingham. Interests: race, gender, class, equity, social justice.
https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/education/bhopal-kalwant
Climate Change Committee @thecccuk.bsky.social The UK’s independent adviser on tackling climate change.
https://www.theccc.org.uk/
Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social Historian of Britain and colonialism, material culture, the EIC. Also works on equalities, museums, open access & research policy. Download the EIC @ Home open access volume here: https://www.uclpress.co.uk/products/88277 (or individual chapters via JSTOR)
Steve Sharman @liberoacademica.bsky.social Football Writer
Gambling Psychologist (Loughborough Uni)
Cheeseburger Connoisseur
Faux groundhopper
Derby County fan
Words in Glory, Hopper's Guide, Terrace Edition, Outside Write, & others.
https://www.clippings.me/liberoacademical
Loh Soon How @lohsoonhow.bsky.social PhD-ing at National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore • culture, citizenship, education, multiculturalism, nationalism, racialisation • lohsoonhow.com
Transition Loughborough @transitionlboro.eurosky.social The Transition Towns initiative for Loughborough, Leics, UK. Helping local people tackle Climate Change.
Jon Worth @jonworth.eu European, originally a Brit, became German, moved to France. Runs #CrossBorderRail project, writes a newsletter about railways. Green, lives happily without a car.
Normally stuck on a train, stuck in a village, or escaping either on a folding bicycle.
UCS Climate & Accountability Campaigns @ucsclimate.bsky.social Climate & Accountability Campaigns at the Union of Concerned Scientists @ucs.org. Your place for rigorous, independent, intersectional climate science. #EnvironmentalJustice always.
XR London @xrlondon.bsky.social In resistance against the corporate state, and the extractivist economy that is killing us. We act in love, for people and planet.
#ClimateJustice #ClimateActionNow
#EndFossilFuels #StopArmingIsrael
Join the rebellion at https://joinxr.uk/london
John Cusack @johncusack.bsky.social Apocalyptic shit disturber elephant trainer -
This is the only account . 👈 If I share something it doesn’t necessarily mean I agree
Founding board member
@Freedom.press please follow https://linktr.ee/freedomofpress
@johncusack on twiiter
Maddy Orr @maddyorr.bsky.social PhD climate x sport 🤓Author of WARMING UP📙Assistant Prof #UofT 👩🏫👩💻Founder @ Sport Ecology Group. 🌱🤽🏻♀️🎿 Happy wife & mom. 💍👶🏼🩷 she/her. 📍Treaty 13/Toronto
Nottingham Green Party @nottsgreenparty.bsky.social Campaigning for social and environmental justice in the City, Gedling and Rushcliffe. Part of the @greenparty.org.uk.
Promoted by Adam McGregor on behalf of Nottingham Green Party, both at 9 Winster Close, Nottingham NG9 2SE.
Feargal McKay @cycologies.com Reviewing cycling books and writing about professional cycling's mythological past and the reality behind the stories told and retold by cycling's duff historians
cycologies.com 🇮🇪
Ms M 💚🌱💙🦊🌳🦔🌸🐞🧶♾️ @themorganic.bsky.social Norfolk based (Formerly Midlands) Diverse interests. Vegan, green pursuits, crochet. Angry about human destruction of our planet & its inhabitants.
(No DMs).
Evan @evansmithhist.bsky.social Academic/Writer - History/Politics/Criminology - British, Australian & southern African (plus transnational) history - he/him - top 2% researchers 2024 (Stanford/Elsevier rankings) - views own - cult classic, not best seller - DMs will, alas, remain unread
Refugees @refugees.skyfleet.blue News curation about the plight of Refugees worldwide
- news - statistics - stories
updates in 🇬🇧🇫🇷
🆘 @skyfleet.blue 
Natalie Sedacca @nataliesedacca.bsky.social Legal academic at Durham University, researching labour law and human rights with a focus on domestic workers, other marginalised workers and issues of gender and migration. Trustee for migrant domestic worker NGO Kalayaan. She / her
Ceri H @ceried.bsky.social Researcher of environmental education, place and politics. Special interests: deliberative democracy, youth agency, literacy & literature. Trustee of Another Way. Love Europe ❤️
Iva Vukušić @vukusiciva.bsky.social Assistant Prof in Int History @UniUtrecht / Visiting Research Fellow @WarStudies King's College London / Into history of international law, courts and dogs. Lives in and loves Den Haag <3
Andrew Cutting @andrewcutting.coe.int Media and comms advisor @ the 46-nation Council of Europe
@coe.int + #ECHR = "The most effective human rights protection mechanism in world history" (Shami Chakrabarti)
🔎 https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-cutting-coe/
⚠️ CoE/ECHR ≠ EU
FinnMackay @finnfox.bsky.social Sociology lecturer at the best Uni in Bristol. Books: "Female Masculinities and the Gender Wars", "Radical Feminism: Activism in Movement". Queer for cats and feminism. Recent article: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09589236.2025.2502679
Vanda Wilcox @vandawilcox.bsky.social professional procrastinator, precarious historian, cat serf, romanista. Writes about the First World War, Italy, imperialism & Georgette Heyer, not usually all at once.🪡🥧🐈⬛️
Rachel Millward @rachelmillward.bsky.social Deputy Leader, Green Party of England & Wales. co-leader of Wealden District Council, Sussex. Spokesperson: Culture, Sport & Digital Inclusion. Founder of Birds Eye View int'l women's film festival. Friends of River Medway. Ashdown Forest conservator.
Mothin Ali @mothinali.bsky.social Deputy Leader of Green Party & Councillor for Gipton and Harehills.
Aka The Hero Of Harehills
Charlotte Lydia Riley @lottelydia.bsky.social Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain (Penguin 2023)/An Alternative History of the British Empire (HUP 2024). Is Free Speech Under Threat? (2024).
https://linktr.ee/charlottelydiariley
repped by Carrie Plitt @FBA
views are all mine 💫
@idilosman.bsky.social @idilosman.bsky.social Senior Lecturer and Commentator in Media and Communication. Migration|Development|Diaspora|Conflict|Africa
@nasarmeer.bsky.social @nasarmeer.bsky.social Professor in SPS, Glasgow University. PI Nuffield; PI @GLIMER_Research. co-Editor @IDjnl. FBA FRSE FAcSS. Writing in personal capacity.
Antifascist Research Collective @arc-161.bsky.social Antifascist researchers exposing far right and fascist activity across the UK. Got something to tell us? 📧: antifascistresearchcollective161@riseup.net 📸: @antifascistrc
Sociology Lens (formerly Journal of Historical Sociology) @sociologylens.bsky.social Sociology Lens is indexed in SSCI (Web of Science) and ranked Q1 in Scopus.
#Sociology #History
Published by WILEY.
Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Bekir Düzcan (e.duzcan@uu.nl)
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832580x
Jill Timms @jilltimms.bsky.social Sociologist of work, workers' rights, CSR, sustainability, globalising capitalism & alternative economies. @UniofSurrey. Editor in Chief @Sociology. PhD @lse. Co-Founder 🌼 Sustainable Flowers Research Project.
BSA Mid-Career Forum @bsamcf.bsky.social Supporting sociologists navigating the mid-career stage.
Practical solidarity, peer connection, and shared strategies for research, teaching & leadership.
Run by BSA Mid-Career Forum convenors.
Max Koch @maxkoch.bsky.social Professor in Social Policy & Sustainability, Lund University: Capitalist development & its social, environmental and policy implications; #degrowth, sustainable #welfare. https://portal.research.lu.se/en/persons/max-koch
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
Prof Stacey Pope @staceypope.bsky.social Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Durham University. Research interests women, football and inequalities.
RSF @rsf.org Reporters Without Borders (RSF).
We fight for #PressFreedom all over the world.
Sport & Rights Alliance (SRA) @sportrightsall.bsky.social We harness the power of our partners to hold global sport accountable and advance human rights on & off the field.
➡️ Join the movement: https://linktr.ee/sportandrightsalliance
@ubccss.bsky.social @ubccss.bsky.social 
Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health @qrseh.bsky.social International Journal. Advances qualitative research in sport & exercise psychology, sport sociology, coaching, sport/exercise medicine - IF 3.2; 5-year IF 15.0 Co-Editors - Profs. Kerry McGannon (Laurentian Uni, Canada) & Martin Roderick (Durham Uni, UK)
@karlspracklen.bsky.social @karlspracklen.bsky.social 
Naomi Waltham-Smith @auralflaneur.bsky.social Professor at Oxford. Politics of listening, continental philosophy, music and sound studies, academic freedom. On the left. Views mine.
North American Society for the Sociology of Sport (NASSS) @nasssbsky.bsky.social NASSS exists to promote, stimulate, and encourage the sociological study of play, games, sport, and contemporary physical culture.
Website: NASSS.org
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-american-society-for-the-sociology-of-sport
Sooz Kempner @soozuk.bsky.social "Comedian". Doom in Doctor Who. Host @mysteryontherocks.bsky.social & Long Distance, Bit Weird (https://longdistancebitweird.podbean.com)
Acting: Foundry Management VO: The Joneses
For all enquiries/brand partnerships: info@gagreflex.co.uk
she/her
@drdavehindley.bsky.social @drdavehindley.bsky.social This September I am running the Robin Hood Half Marathon to raise funds for Nottingham Refugee Forum.
http://bit.ly/4wtJQSH
Ben Purvis @benpurvis42.bsky.social Undisciplined scholar. Researching in and around the politics and philosophy of sustainability assessment. Some sort of Eco-Marxist. Perpetual Research Associate. Branch Secretary @SheffieldUCU.bsky.social
(they/he) 🏳️⚧️🍉
Pol Ballús @polballus.bsky.social FC Barcelona correspondent at The Athletic
Julien Laurens @julienlaurens.bsky.social Frenchman in England talking all things football on ESPN, TNT Sport, RMC Sport, the Totally Football Show and 5Live http://instagram.com/julien_laurens
Robyn @robyniocowen.bsky.social Football commentator and host of The Dub: an Oxford United podcast https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p0dcd69v?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile
Seb Stafford-Bloor @sebsb.bsky.social German Football correspondent, The Athletic.
Paul Darby @darbonz.bsky.social 🏴🇨🇦⛳️49ers,Leafs,Seagulls,🎸
Jana Bacevic @unsocialtheory.bsky.social Feral theorist. Anthropologist & sociologist by education, philosopher by practice, anti-disciplinary by choice. Associate professor, Durham University; environment rep, @ducu.bsky.social.
Under the pavement, the forest! 🌳🌲🌳✊🏴
International Centre for Sports History and Culture @icshc.bsky.social The International Centre for Sports History and Culture (ICSHC) is based at De Montfort University, Leicester, United Kingdom.
We are the world's leading research centre for the study of the history of sport.
Football Studies @footballstudies.bsky.social Official BlueSky Profile of Football Studies YouTube Channel.
Felipe Tobar, PhD debates football with experts around diverse academic and industry areas.
Sam Toscano @samtoscano.bsky.social Environmental Politics Doctoral Researcher
Sustainable Consumption Institute & Politics Dept, University of Manchester
Researching corporate environmental action, greenwashing, communications and non-state/private governance
Glen O'Hara @gsoh31.bsky.social Historian. Writer.
Brighton St Pauli @brightonstpauli.com FC Sankt Pauli fan club connecting Brighton and Sussex-based supporters. Forza St Pauli!!! #FCStPauli #FCSP
BrightonStPauli.com
Copernicus ECMWF @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social The #CopernicusClimate Change Service (#C3S) & #CopernicusAtmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS), implemented by @ecmwf.int on behalf of the @ec.europa.eu.
Jan Andre Ludvigsen @jaludvigsen.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in International Relations, Politics & Sociology at Liverpool John Moores University
Katherine Twamley @ktwamley.bsky.social Prof of Sociology
@UCL
Chair
@UCLSociology
Areas of expertise: Love, intimacy, gender, families, parental leave
Tanja Bueltmann @tanjabueltmann.net Professor | history of migration and diaspora | citizens' rights | commentator | immigrant | trans inclusive feminist | she•they | my views | https://tanjabueltmann.net
Rory Smith @rorysmith.bsky.social The Observer, Men In Blazers, the Monday Night Club, Libero. Author of "Mister" and "Expected Goals."
Danny Dorling @dannydorling.bsky.social Latest news about Danny Dorling, Professor of Geography, University of Oxford, author of books and other publications:
https://linktr.ee/dannydorling
Niamh O’Mahony @niamhomahony.bsky.social Sport, Media, Digital Tech, random things of interest. From Cork, mostly resides in Dublin. #SpéirGorm
Academy of Social Sciences @acadsocsciences.bsky.social We are the UK's national academy of academics, learned societies & practitioners in social science & the founder of the Campaign for Social Science. We exist to promote social sciences in the UK for public benefit: www.acss.org.uk
Tobias Jones @tobiasjones.bsky.social Italy-based journalist & award-winnning writer: Ultra, The Po, Blood on the Altar, A Place of Refuge, The Dark Heart of Italy, Utopian Dreams etc. Carpenter, listener, teacher - always co-building communities (Windsor Hill Wood, Common Home etc.) NSNO
Nando Sigona @nandosigona.bsky.social Professor @unibirmingham.bsky.social UK, FAcSS
Director @irisbirmingham.bsky.social
Research: #migration, #asylum, #citizenship, #diversity
https://www.nandosigona.info
https://www.i-claim.eu
podcast https://whodowethinkweare.org/
#runner
Little Alex Horne @alexhorne.bsky.social from Taskmaster, The Horne Section and Chesham United, mainly.
Lars Sivertsen @larssivertsen.bsky.social Football writer and broadcaster. Author of Haaland: The incredible story behind the world's greatest striker - https://smarturl.it/HaalandLars
Steph Doehler @stephdoehler.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at The Open University, UK.
Research focus on gender issues, (sports) communication.
Pauli the Cat @paulithecat.bsky.social 1st feline member and official mascot of Brighton St Pauli. Likes football, eating & napping. Hates racists, bagpipes and the hoover.
BSA Theory Study Group (British Sociological Association) @bsatheory.bsky.social The Theory Study Group of @britsoci.bsky.social provides a forum for sociologists interested in social theory. If you'd like to join the group then please see our website.
#Sociology #BSATheory
British Journal of Sociology @bjsociology.bsky.social We publish rigorous, original research that speaks to a general sociological audience and draws on an array of quantitative and qualitative methods ➡️ https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14684446
Les Back @academicdiary.bsky.social I teach sociology at the University of Glasgow and my interests are learning, teaching, books, ideas, culture and music.
Cultural Sociology @culsoc.bsky.social Cultural Sociology is a journal of the BSA and Sage. Publishing on cultural sociology and the sociology of culture.
Sociology @sociologyjnl.bsky.social An official journal of the BSA | Publishing outstanding and original research across all areas of sociology 
Jenny Jones @greenjennyjones.bsky.social Green Party Member of the House of Lords. Environment, civil liberties, the ocean, and almost anything that interests me ...
Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of the Green Party, both at PO Box 78066, London SE16
Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social I am Jorgeous! Critical writer, occasional poet & Carnavalesco. Viva Mafalda, Garrincha & Chico Science. Refugees welcome. Português & Español. PhD. Pai of 4. My views & typos bit.ly/Jorgeousbooks (Solvitur Ambulando)
The Assistant Professor of Football @gollnerphilipp.bsky.social Austrian Prof of U.S. History. A guided tour of European soccer culture and history beyond stars and goals. Common People. https://theassistantprofessoroffootball.buzzsprout.com
CatherineORawe @cathorawe.bsky.social Professor of Italian film. Lover of pop culture. Bristol via Belfast. She/her. Basic.
flyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social Annoying smartarse
Outside Write (Chris Lee) ⚽️ @outsidewrite.bsky.social The curious fan’s football Substack and podcast by Chris Lee, author of 📕 Origin Stories (2021), 📘 The Defiant (2022), and 📗 Shades of Green (2025). DM to commission me
Groundhopping and football culture and history.
More 👉 https://linktr.ee/outsidewrite
British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social The Early Career Forum (ECF) is a BSA working group that addresses the needs of early-career sociologists. This forum recognizes the challenges facing early-career sociologists and provides various opportunities to help them overcome those barriers.
Simone Fullagar @simonefullagar.bsky.social Professor, Sport & Gender Equity @GriffithUniSAGE Interdisciplinary sociologist, sport, mental health, disability, material feminism, FAcSS 🏳️🌈 she/her
𝑑𝑎𝑟𝑘 𝑎𝑐𝑎𝑑𝑒𝑚𝑖𝑎 ⋆˙⟡ @darkacademiah.bsky.social books, dark academia, cottagecore, autumn, aesthetic and everything beautiful to escape reality 🍂☕️🕯🕰🏛
- all photos are found on pinterest and are not mine -
Dave Lockwood @davidlockwood.bsky.social Sustainable Sport Journalist & Environmental Comms. Ex BBC
“Saving our planet is a communications challenge” David Attenborough
Social, climate & generational justice campaigner. Advocate for increased Mental health & hidden disability awareness