Nicolas Lambert @neocarto.bsky.social Front-end cartographer. Research Engineer in Geographic Information Science at CNRS & UAR RIATE. Author of Mad Maps (2019) and Practical Handbook of Thematic Cartography (2020). Observablehq ambassador.
See https://neocartocnrs.observablehq.cloud/cv/
Starkey Comics @starkeycomics.bsky.social I mostly make images about language and interesting maps.
Ruth Halkon @ruthhalkon.bsky.social Keen cyclist, novel devourer, and mum. Former reporter and cop. Researcher at the Police Foundation. Editor of the SEBP newsletter. All views my own.
Brian C. Keegan, Ph.D. @brianckeegan.com {Social, Data, Network, Information} Scientist, @cuboulder.info
Visiting Scientist, @harvardpopcenter.bsky.social AY25-26
High-tempo collaboration, information commons, public interest data science
https://www.brianckeegan.com/
Signal: brianckeegan.26
Russell Webster @russellwebster.com Researcher, evaluator, consultant & writer in drugs, alcohol & criminal justice. My blog keeps you up-to-date on the latest policy, practice and research.
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Micah McCurdy @hockeyviz.com Math, hockey, viz, apocrypha
Rachel Coldicutt @rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social Hopeful technologist.
Community tech, careful innovation, socially progressive tech policy.
https://www.careful.industries
https://hopeful.technology
https://buttondown.email/justenoughinternet
DMs don't work but hello@careful.industries will find me
Alex Bogdan @alexbgd.bsky.social Talks about polling, democracy, elections, politics and policy, survey methods. Openly obsessed with Hackney, gardening and Doctor Who. Photography: https://www.instagram.com/alexbogdan_alex/
Works at @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social, but views strictly my own.
Professor Rachel Condry @rachelcondry.bsky.social Director of the Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford. Fellow of St Hilda’s College. Crime & family - prisoners’ families, family violence, parricide, youth justice.
Fiona Measham @fmeasham.bsky.social * Chair in Criminology, University of Liverpool
* Founder, The Loop @theloopuk.bsky.social & The Loop Australia
* Yoga & meditation instructor, Yoga Alliance Professionals
* Also @FMeasham on X
Orla lynch @orlalynch-ucc.bsky.social Psychologist working on extremism, CVE, victimology and other stuff - Prof of Criminology - UCC - Cork Ireland
Tristram Hicks @warondirtymoney.bsky.social Author: The War on Dirty Money, The EU Financial investigation Handbook.
Ex senior cop, crime scientist.
https://open.substack.com/pub/tristramhicks/p/1-a-short-uk-history-of-confiscating?r=ed1ld&utm_medium=
Vaseem Khan @vaseemkhanuk.bsky.social Author: Q novels (from Bond franchise). Malabar House & Baby Ganesh agency series. The Girl in Cell A. Cricket mad. UCL Security & Crime Science. Website: www.vaseemkhan.com
Sandy Schumann (PhD) @sandyschumann.bsky.social Lecturer at UCL, Department of Security and Crime Science | UKRN local chapter co-lead | research extremism/hate/terrorism online and offline
European Network for Open Criminology @opencriminology.bsky.social Dedicated to the promotion, training, application and rewarding of open research in criminology. Working group of the @esc-eurocrim.bsky.social
🌐: https://esc-enoc.github.io/
Julia M. Rohrer @dingdingpeng.the100.ci Personality psych & causal inference @UniLeipzig. I like all things science, beer, & puns. Even better when combined! Part of http://the100.ci, http://openscience-leipzig.org
Ariadna Albors Zumel @ariadnaalbors.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Trento & former visiting scholar at CMU | Interested in machine learning, deep learning, criminology, human mobility and crime forecasting 🕵🏻♀️
Mattias De Backer @mattiasdebacker.bsky.social Research professor and researcher VUB Spatial and Urban Criminology. Editor @crimencounters
Father of two.
And musician in the Belgian postpunk band KORINTHIANS
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3434-4800
steve the skeptic @policyskeptic.bsky.social government policy, health policy, evidence, statistics and sometimes other topics
Emil Hvitfeldt @emilhvitfeldt.bsky.social https://emilhvitfeldt.com/
making modeling easier in #rstats with tidymodels at @posit.co
writing about feature engineering (https://feaz-book.com/) and Slidecrafting. He/Him
John Oxley @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk Commentator, writer, corporate/political strategy. Undertaking an MSc in International Security and Global Governance at Birkbeck.
The only Tory on Bluesky, but that's why you love me.
Newsletter at: www.joxleywrites.jmoxley.co.uk
useR! - The R User Conference @user-conf.bsky.social Join the UseR! at Warsaw!
We’re excited to announce that UseR! Conference in 2026 is being hosted in Warsaw, bringing together data scientists, statisticians, and researchers from across the world.
7-9 July, 2026
https://user2026.r-project.org/
The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good.
https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
Liz Lutgendorff @lizlutgendorff.bsky.social Doing digital transformation.
I love data, tea and comics. Thoughts all my own.
easystats @easystats.github.io Official channel of {easystats}, a collection of #rstats 📦s with a unifying and consistent framework for statistical modeling, visualization, and reporting.
“Statistics are like sausages. It’s better not to see them being made, unless you use easystats.”
Ben Aaronovitch @benaaronovitch.bsky.social Author of the Rivers of London Series
CTRG @ UCL @ctrg.bsky.social The Counter Terrorism Research Group (CTRG) are a group of researchers at UCL who analyse terrorism, extremism, and radicalisation. Follow to keep up to date with our research.
Zoe @zoemarchment.bsky.social Research Fellow & Consultant - Department of Security and Crime Science, UCL
Classic Web @classicweb.site Screenshots of classic websites and blogs from Dot-Com, Web 2.0 and the 2010s.
Brought to you by the internet history site https://cybercultural.com
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://indieweb.social/@classicweb, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Evans The Crime @evansthecrime.bsky.social 🏴 🇪🇺 Ridiculously proud to be the crime and court reporter on my hometown newspaper, the South Wales Evening Post. Biscuits, tea, and Neath RFC.
Geomob @geomob.bsky.social Geoinnovation - for fun or profit!
Geomob is an event series and podcast for geospatial enthusiasts. We meet in various European cities and provide a relaxed forum to discuss geoinnovation in all forms.
This account is bridged from our mastodon account.
Ed Jefferson @edjefferson.com writes/codes/talks about things no-one else would bother to. e dot jefferson at gmail. he/him. was @edjeff.
internet weblog: https://edjefferson.com/blog
Terence Eden @edent.tel Longer hair than you.
Chaotic Good.
Doesn't work for The Man™ any more.
If you're involved in Blockchain or Crypto you will be blocked on sight.
All content © and personal. May not be reproduced without consent.
Blog https://shkspr.mobi/blog
Data Science Learning Community @dslc.io Our mission: To provide tools and resources to foster a diverse, friendly, and inclusive community of data science learners and practitioners. Join us at https://dslc.io
Jim Musil Painter @jimmusilpainter.bsky.social Modern Landscape Painter
JimMusil.com
Krisztián Pósch @kriszposch.bsky.social Lecturer of Crime Science at UCL | Visiting Fellow of Methodology at LSE | Passionate squirrel feeder
@paulgillucl.bsky.social @paulgillucl.bsky.social
Katharina Burger @katharinaburger.bsky.social Associate Prof in Major Infrastructure Delivery at UCL Bartlett
Vânia Ceccato @vaniaceccato.bsky.social KTH Professor, Digital Futures faculty, #@Safeplaces_Network #BSC_international ambassador #ASC #ESC visiting prof Borås university
Frank Plunkett @frankplunkett.bsky.social College Prof, LGBTQA+ Ally, Ret. Police officer, Good listener, Curious about most things. Willing to learn new things and open to new perspectives on the world and life. Husband, father, son, brother.....
Dr Vicky Heap @drvickyheap.bsky.social Associate Professor in Criminology at Sheffield Hallam University, Fellow of the Sheffield Institute for Policy Studies and SFHEA. Interests: ASB, victims, policy, methods. ‘Mixed Methods in Criminology’: https://bit.ly/2Fbw5St
Ian Weinfass @ianweinfass.bsky.social Freelance journalist specialising in buildings and police (+where the two meet).
British Journalism Awards finalist 2016 & 2023.
Read some of my best pieces here: https://www.clippings.me/ianweinfass
Contact: zh13sjsxc[at]mozmail.com, or send a DM
The Beestonian @thebeestonian.bsky.social Beeston's Independent magazine: celebrating the weird and wonderful town since 2011.
Has nothing to do with bees.
Imageplotter @imageplotter.bsky.social London based photographer.
Editorial, press, corporate, events, client shoots.
www.imageplotter.com
Herdwick Sheep @herdwicksheep.bsky.social Iconic, smiley sheep from the Lake District, Cumbria, just spreading the love
https://yewtree-farm.com/herdwick-experience/
Come along on a Herdwick Experience!
We Are RLadies+ @weare.rladies.org Rotating Curator for the @rladies.org community💜
🔗 https://guide.rladies.org/rocur/
This week’s curator: TBA
Evan McCuish @evanmccuish.bsky.social Associate Professor
SFU Criminology
Winnie Agnew-Pauley @wagnewpauley.bsky.social PhD. Criminology & drug policy researcher.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Simon Fraser University (SFU) researching decriminalization & policing in British Columbia.
Carlos Scheidegger @cscheid.net Engineer at Posit (fka RStudio), technical lead at quarto.org
Learning Brazilian Choro, the 7-string guitar, and to deal with the Minneapolis winter after 10 years in Tucson
Hadley Wickham @hadley.nz R, data, 🐕, 🍸, 🌈. He/him.
Joel Caplan @joelcaplan.bsky.social Communities & Crime Prevention | Justice Tech | Maps | Public Safety | Sometimes Food, Pets, Outdoor Stuff | Rutgers Univ Prof/Dir/Admin | Simsi, Inc Cofounder | More at 🔗 jcaplan.com
Andy Wheeler @crimede-coder.bsky.social Data scientist, with background in criminal justice.
Consulting website at https://crimede-coder.com/
Personal blog at https://andrewpwheeler.com/
Jessica Hische @jessicahische.bsky.social Lettering Artist, Professional Logo Zhuzher, & NYT Best-selling Author. Co-founder of Studioworks—shaping the future of creative business!
studioworks.app
linktr.ee/jessicahische
Per-Olof H Wikström, FBA @powikstrom.bsky.social Professor Emeritus University of Cambridge. Professor Malmö universitet. Situational Action Theory (SAT) its development, testing and policy & prevention application.
Short Bio; https://www.crim.cam.ac.uk/People/professor-per-olof-wikstrom
Henrik Bengtsson @henrikbengtsson.bsky.social CS/Math Stat/UCSF Assoc Prof
R Foundation/R Consortium
https://futureverse.org, https://mastodon.social/@henrikbengtsson
#RStats
Travis Meyers @travismeyers.bsky.social Research Criminologist | RTI International
RTI's Corrections & Reentry Research Program: https://bit.ly/40QN7hs
Corrections, Correctional Policy, Restrictive Housing, Program Evaluation, Reentry
Jeremy Barnum, Ph.D. @jerbarnum.bsky.social Deputy Director of Research at the Police Executive Research Forum. All views my own.
AndreasThinks @andreasthinks.me Data science, crime and AI in government person | he/him
https://andreasthinks.me/
Carl Gardner @carlgardner.bsky.social Backroom legal obsessive. Former law lecturer and government lawyer. https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlgardner/ Also books, beer, films, and a bit of politics. London and Warrington.
Maarten van Smeden @maartenvsmeden.bsky.social statistician • associate prof • team lead health data science and head methods research program at julius center • director ai methods lab, umc utrecht, netherlands • views and opinions my own
Lord Beestonia @beestonia.bsky.social Faux Lord.
Hyper. Local. Writer, Journalism course leader, sometime author and ghost. Founder, @TheBeestonian Occasionally known as mere Matt Turpin. lordmattbeestonia@gmail.com
UCL @ucl.ac.uk Welcome to our official page. Sharing the latest news, research and highlights of life at UCL (University College London).
London's Global University - ucl.ac.uk
UCL News @uclnews.bsky.social News/media from UCL (University College London), updated by UCL Media Relations. Follow @ucl.ac.uk for highlights of UCL life.
ucl.ac.uk/news/
War and Peas 🧿 @warandpeas.bsky.social 🌹 Comics by Elizabeth Pich & Jonathan Kunz 🌹
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/warandpeas
All Links: https://warandpeas.start.page
Shop: https://warandpeas.com/shop/
Caitlin Clemmow @caitlinclemmow.bsky.social Manages Jill Dando Institute Research Lab for UCL Crime Science. Researches risk & protective factors for grievance-fuelled violence.
Prof Paul Ekblom @paulekblom1.bsky.social E Sussex UK. Emeritus prof of design against crime. Future crimes, criminal arms races, climate change, crime prevention. All academic stuff at https://crimeframeworks.com. Green issues, occasional political rant. Also hideous puns & quips. Views my own.
Reuters @reuters.com
Dr. Rachel Pawling 🌈 @r-p-one.bsky.social Sometimes I design ships. Most times I design how to design ships. Skeets not representative of employer or client policy. She/Her/Hers.
Cumbria Guru Flood Update @floods.cumbriaguru.com Keeping Cumbria informed with the latest flood updates and news from around the county. 🌧️
Tag your posts with #CumbriaFloods 💦💧
www.cumbriaguru.com/floods
Created by @cumbriaguru.com
Thom Snaphaan @thomsnaphaan.bsky.social PhD | Associate Professor of Applied Data, Crime & Security Science @AvansHogeschool | Senior Researcher @UGent | interested in how and why crime happens
National Trust @nationaltrust.org.uk All kinds of spaces. All sorts of feelings. All at the National Trust.
Celia Richardson @celiarichardson.bsky.social Tea, scones, independent institutions and why they need looking after. Director of Communications @NationalTrust.bsky.social Trustee, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. The posts are just mine.
Reducing Crime @reducingcrime.com Helping police address crime in the 21st century.
* A top 2% podcast (most listened to worldwide)
* An award-winning book
* In-person and online training
Most posts from @jerryratcliffe.net
www.reducingcrime.com
Nick Harkaway @nickharkaway.com Author: Karla’s Choice, Gnomon, Titanium Noir etc. Also husband, dad, clothing-repairer, dog-walker. Decreasingly rigorous on social media. Greta not Peter. Cuan cuan. Brit logging in via Eurosky.
www.linktr.ee/harkaway
He/him
Noémie Bouhana @noemiebouhana.bsky.social Professor of Crime Science and Counter Extremism at University College London. Augmented social ecologies, systemism, moral fragmentation, fluid extremism. Criminologist in an engineering faculty. French girl in Cambridge.
@jamestreadwell.bsky.social @jamestreadwell.bsky.social
Grant Drawve @gdrawve.bsky.social Focusing on how “Place Matters” at CAP Index
Former Academic, passion for crime analysis, and Lego
Prof Megan O'Neill @meganoneill.bsky.social Professor of Criminology at the University of Dundee and Associate Director of the Scottish Institute for Policing Research
Jon Putnam @jonp7.bsky.social Car enthusiast, motorcyclist, former police officer, adoptive parent, charity trustee. Passionate about friends, family, food and travel. Views are my own.
Benjamin Hennig @geoviews.bsky.social Geographer + accidental cartographer. Posting about geography, maps & more.
https://geoviews.net/
Crest Advisory @crest-advisory.bsky.social A purpose-driven team of experts dedicated to improving justice, policing and public safety.
Benjamin Spivak @benspivak.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science, Swinburne University of Technology
Danny Shaw @dannyshaw.bsky.social Journalist, specialising in policing, crime, justice, prisons, security & immigration. Ex-BBC home affairs correspondent & former adviser to Yvette Cooper MP. These are all my views!
Kelly Bodwin @kellybodwin.com Looking for my #rstats friends on ALL the platforms...
Peter Neyroud @pwneyroud.bsky.social
Yongyu Zeng @yongyuzeng.bsky.social Researching the intersection of financial crime, illicit networks, and tech. Lecturer in Criminology @Lancaster University.
UCL Crime Science @uclcrimescience.bsky.social UCL Department of Security and Crime Science. We’re not really here yet, but stay tuned.
🌐 https://www.ucl.ac.uk/scs/
Chris Fisher @chrisfish.bsky.social Policing/CJ Researcher/Bureaucrat; husband, dad, runner, recent tennis nut; wahoowa; hater of inefficiencies;
@macrimeanalysts.bsky.social @macrimeanalysts.bsky.social
Andrew Harris @haywireharris.bsky.social Housing Enforcement Officer pursuing rogue landlords (and helping the good ones).
Mike Rowe @mikerrowe.bsky.social Academic. Ethnographer of street-level bureaucrats and discretion, most recently police in particular. Liverpool.
Robert Cuffe @robertcuffe.bsky.social BBC News’s statistician. Number nerd 24-7-365.2425
Prof Andrew Hudson-Smith @digitalurban.bsky.social Professor of Digital Urban Systems at University College London - Making, Writing, The Metaverse, IoT, AR and VR
Tim Cubitt @drtimc.bsky.social Associate Professor - policing, sexual exploitation of children, extremism.
The Cat From Greece @acatfromgreece.bsky.social …joined the police. Pig in a wig: full time criminal barrister, part time response cop. Once described as 'quite personable'.
Dr Iain Britton @ibritton.bsky.social Helping create evidence-based volunteering in policing and beyond. Founder and Director, Global Foundation for Community Safety Volunteering. Visiting academic UCF, UTAR & IPSCJ. Churchill Fellow.
@wecopscaroline.bsky.social @wecopscaroline.bsky.social