Jack Russell @jackru.bsky.social Londoner in Norn Iron | Data Communicator | Humanist | Dad of girls | Glastonbury Pilgrim | Strange Loop | Runner | ENTP
Author of @believethedata.org
Co-founder of @pfie.bsky.social
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
Alfie Steer @alfiesteer.bsky.social Historian of the Labour Left and manager for the History of Parliament's Oral History Project.
Articles and book reviews in Tribune, Jacobin, Renewal, Political Insight, Contemporary British History, English Historical Review, Modern British History.
Martin Rosenbaum @mrosenbaum.bsky.social Freedom of information expert & consultant. Honorary Research Fellow, Birkbeck College politics dept. Author, 'Freedom of Information: A practical guidebook', http://amzn.to/3L2tuKi. ExBBC political journalist & radio producer. https://rosenbaum.org.uk/
Jonathan Vincent @jonathanvincent.bsky.social Editorial Data Scientist @financialtimes.com
Cleo Davies @cleodavies.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Politics and International Relations at Forward College in Paris. Formerly with PAIS Warwick Uni on project ‘Living with the Neighbours: the UK, the EU and wider Europe' - UK in a Changing Europe.
Mayor of Greater Manchester @mayorofgm.bsky.social Official account for the Mayor of Greater Manchester. This account's not fully up and running yet (bear with us), so we may not see your comments. Give us a follow and we'll be here soon.
Geraint Ellis @gellis23.bsky.social Professor of Planning at QUB: Sustainability, planning, energy, health, environmental protection. Editor of Jrl of Env Planning & Policy. Full profile: bit.ly/ZYkPNM
Stephen Frost @sfrost.bsky.social Managing Director, Bridges for Communities, supporting people to live well together
📍Bristol 🇬🇧
Posts on: Bristol, community cohesion & social inclusion, climate & nature, deliberative democracy, public engagement and positive news.
Views my own.
Jake Benford @jbenford-berlin.bsky.social Europe in a geopolitical world @Bertelsmann Stiftung in Berlin. Interested in EU external partnerships, Germany’s Europe & foreign policy, UK politics and society, EU-UK relations
Beth Kitson @drbethkitson.bsky.social Research Associate, Bennett School of Public Policy, University of Cambridge.
Public Policy | Economics and History | Knowledge and Engagement
David Phinnemore @dphinnemore.bsky.social Professor of European Politics, Queen's University Belfast. EU politics, treaty reform, enlargement, Brexit/Protocol/Windsor Framework
Katy Hayward @katyhayward.bsky.social As it turns out, a Professor of Political Sociology at Queen's University Belfast working in & on the island of Ireland.
Own my own views.
http://go.qub.ac.uk/hayward 
Tony Connelly @tconnellyrte.bsky.social Europe Editor RTE, Ireland’s public broadcaster
Author Brexit & Ireland: the Dangers, the Opportunities, the Inside Story of the Irish Response
Seamus Leheny @seamusleheny.bsky.social Chief Executive of Northern Ireland Federation of Housing Associations (www.nifha.org)
Donegal bred~Belfast settled. Run a bit. #socialhousing
Cllr. Séamas de Faoite @seamasbelfast.bsky.social Belfast City Councillor | Lisnasharragh | SDLP Belfast Group Leader | New Irelander | Atlanticist | LGBT+ | San Diego Democrats Alum | YIMBY | defaoites@belfastcity.gov.uk
William Crawley @williamcrawley.bsky.social BBC presenter. @BBCNIreland, @BBCNewsNI. @BBCR4Sunday. #BBCTalkback. Member @RIADawson. @EF_Fellows. Cynophilist. Talking on-air against my better judgment.
Check my List for: Northern Ireland https://go.bsky.app/VGXofMD
Lisa O’Carroll @lisaocarroll.bsky.social Guardian correspondent covering international trade from European perspective, also post Brexit affairs and Ireland Former Brussels corr, Brexit corr + former media corr. Find me at lisa.ocarroll@theguardian.com
Northern Ireland Assembly (PARODY) @niassembly.bsky.social PARODY account of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Hiatus likely pending. Used less than a nightclub sink.
Parody by https://bsky.app/profile/matthewtaylorni.bsky.social
Mark Hennessy @markhennessy.bsky.social Ireland and Britain Editor,
The Irish Times
Leading The Irish Times’ Common Ground project exploring relationships on the island of Ireland, and between Ireland and Great Britain
https://www.irishtimes.com/common-ground/
Colin Harvey @cjharvey1.bsky.social Professor, QUB | Belfast via Derry
Views personal | Reposts are not an endorsement
https://go.qub.ac.uk/charvey
Aodhán Michael Connolly @michaelaodhan.bsky.social
Father, politico, foodie, linguist, runner, etymologist
Wearer of the Brex-hat! Beard of Ireland 21/22/23/24
@connorjkelly.bsky.social @connorjkelly.bsky.social 
Aoife O'Donoghue @aoifemod.bsky.social Law Prof QUB| Tyranny & Global Legal Order | Utopia | International Law | Feminism | Feminist Constitutionalism | Brexit & Northern Ireland | History | Law & Humanities | Cork & Belfast & Ireland | She/Her Sí/í
Edgar Morgenroth @morgenrothedgar.bsky.social Professor of Economics. Dublin, Ireland
Policy analysis, data analysis, geo-economics.
Argumentative/streitbar!
Private account
@billymeloaraujo.bsky.social @billymeloaraujo.bsky.social Law Prof - International and European Economic Law - Queen’s University Belfast
Tobias Lock @tobiaslock.bsky.social European law prof @maynoothuni.bsky.social
Colin Murray @colinmurray.bsky.social Professor of Law & Democracy @newcastleuni.bsky.social
Constitutional Law | Human Rights | Brexit | Devolution | Political Violence | Colonialism | Other Assorted Dourness
He/Him 
Sorcha Eastwood MP @sorchaeastwood.bsky.social Proud to be your Alliance MP for Lagan Valley
Dermot Devlin @mywayaccess.bsky.social Disability rights.
Access warrior.
Ableism’s worst nightmare.
My Way Access | DPAC Northern Ireland | IMTAC
Sam McBride @sjamcbride.bsky.social Northern Ireland Editor of the Belfast Telegraph & Sunday Independent. Author of Burned: The Inside Story of the Cash-for-Ash Scandal. Any views mine alone.
Clare Rice @clarerice.bsky.social Research Fellow (Politics), University of Edinburgh @edinburghpir.bsky.social
📍 Northern Ireland / Edinburgh
📧 clare.rice@ed.ac.uk
UK Politics | Northern Ireland | Brexit | Territorial Politics | Institutions
Véronique Altglas @valtglas.bsky.social Sociologist researching religion, social class, and politics. Queen's University Belfast. Trade union activist. Tá Gaeilge Agam; falo português do Brasil; にほんご を べんきょう します。
Amanda Ferguson @amanda.ie North Belfast woman. Freelance journalist c2010. NUJ member. Writer. Talker. Events. Consultant. Reasonable. A wee bit fancy.✌🏻❣️#BeanUltach Also Director @wimbelfast.bsky.social And everywhere else: https://linktr.ee/amanda.ie
Brónagh 🇮🇪🇵🇸🚴♀️ @beebsymca.eurosky.social Cycling. Public Historian.
On the border.
www.digitalfilmarchive.net
A piece of archive film for every occasion.
https://bsky.app/profile/digitalfilmarchive.eurosky.social
And NornIronGirl1981
https://bsky.app/profile/nornirongirl1981.eurosky.social
Lilian Smith @liliansmith.bsky.social Rising Time Weekend RTÉ Radio 1
Clíona Ó Gallchoir @clionaog.bsky.social Lecturer in UCC. Interested in literature and culture, especially Irish and C18th. Labhair Gaeilge liom!
Katrina Godfrey @katrinagodfrey.bsky.social Personal account for occasional tweets on life as a public servant, Brownie leader, Parkrun fan & (v slow) runner.
Northern Ireland Fiscal Council @nifiscalcouncil.bsky.social The NI Fiscal Council is to bring greater transparency to and scrutiny of public finances. It offers an independent view to inform policy and public debate.
NIRWN @nirwn.bsky.social Working towards an equitable society where rural women are visible, influential and valued #feminist #community #equality #rural #intersectional 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Transforming Evidence @transformevidence.bsky.social Global collaboration improving research about evidence production, mobilisation and use, and sharing lessons about what we already know
Ethan Zuckerman @ethanz.bsky.social UMass Amherst, Initiative for Digital Public Infrastructure, Global Voices, Berkman Klein Center. Formerly Center for Civic Media, MIT Media Lab. 
Ailbhe Rea @pronouncedalva.bsky.social Political Editor, New Statesman
Iain MacGilleBhràith @aeonmach.bsky.social I LIKE a *lot* of shit: sci & tech (my day job!), environment & energy (ecomodernism), politics (~moderate, social-liberalism), culture & language(s), outdoors (mountains, cycling/MTB, sailing), travel, nuance & irony.
I HATE black-&-white simplism!
Chris Waiting @cwaiting.bsky.social Chief Executive, The Conversation UK
Alison McGovern @allymcgovern.bsky.social Labour MP for Birkenhead, Minister of State.
Progressive.
www.alisonmcgovern.org.uk
Philip Cowley @philipjcowley.bsky.social Professor of Politics. 
Carey Oppenheim @careyoppenheim.bsky.social Working at the Nuffield Foundation on Young People, Early Childhood, former CEO, Early Intervention Foundation. Views my own.
Richard Wyn Jones @richardwynjones.bsky.social Athro Gwleidyddiaeth Cymru
Robin Potter @robinpotter.bsky.social Academy Associate, UK in the World Programme @chathamhouse.org. Former Labour staffer and civil servant.
Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/robinjpotter
Owen Winter @owenwntr.bsky.social Covering politics, elections and data at The Economist
Toby Seddon @tobyseddon.bsky.social Professor of Social Science at University College London | UCL Social Research Institute | Chair of Release | Fellow of Academy of Social Sciences | Interested in: drug policy, social science, critical theory, history, law and society | www.tobyseddon.com
Chris Read @christophe-read.bsky.social Labour leader, Rotherham MBC. Deputy Mayor of South Yorkshire. Swinton Rockingham ward councillor. Building a better borough, one day at a time.
http://www.chrisread.uk
Matt Whittaker @mattwhittaker.bsky.social Chief exec at PBE (Pro Bono Economics). Previously at Resolution Foundation. Inequalities-focused economist, cinephile, football coach (Fishersgate Flyers u17s), player (Sweet FA) and fan (Spurs & Stockport County).
SpursOfNorway @spursofnorway.bsky.social #Spurs has been in my blood for 37 years. Writer for Tottenhamsupporteren, the official Norwegian Spurs magazine.
Ben Davies is my hero!
Also Aalesunds FK, Follo FK. #COYS
Will @willphx.bsky.social Phoenix is home. 🐻
Centre for Geopolitics @camgeopolitics.bsky.social Historically grounded approaches to enduring geopolitical problems
Anthony Painter @anthonypainter.bsky.social Policy. Political economy. Increasing bewilderment.
"The Three Economies" Substack here: https://open.substack.com/pub/anthonypainter
#ynwa
Department of Land Economy @landeconomy.bsky.social We interpret Land Economy broadly, as the multidisciplinary study of how society interacts with the environment.
Peter Nedergaard @peternedergaard.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, University of Copenhagen. Research interests: European and Nordic Politics, Political Economy. Collector of modern ceramics, Faroese paintings and Christine Swane paintings. Lifelong fan of Bob Dylan and modernist poetry.
Lindsay Aqui @lindsayaqui.bsky.social Historian of the UK and the world since 1945, runner and occasional knitter. Canadian living in the UK. Lecturer in History at Newcastle University
Trevor MacFarlane @trevormacf.bsky.social Founder CEO of Culture Commons
Former Advisor to senior Labour politicians
Senior Researcher at Labour Together
Fellow of Royal Society of Arts
IVLP Alumnus at US Department of State
Blavatnik School of Government @blavatnikschool.bsky.social Inspiring and supporting better public policy and government around the world through independent teaching and research at the University of Oxford.
Bennett School of Public Policy, University of Cambridge @bennettschool.cam.ac.uk Public policy research, teaching and engagement, enabling the right kind of growth, fairly shared. bennettschool.cam.ac.uk
Noam Maggor @maggor.bsky.social Historian of capitalism
Richard Beddard @richardbeddard.bsky.social Writer, investor etc. Mostly lurking for now.
beddard.net
Mary Dixon-Woods @marydixonwoods.bsky.social Director @thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk @uniofcam.bsky.social. I study how to improve and innovate in healthcare quality and safety. Views: Own
Catherine May @cmay99.bsky.social Work: comms and external affairs for @PolicyWISE @Open University.
https://www.policywise.org.uk/
comparative policy research - devolution and beyond
Live: Cardiff
Communications for social good.
Lifts weights & runs sometimes.
Heloise Dunlop @hcdunlop.bsky.social Researcher on the civil service team at the Institute for Government, formerly worked in public sector digital delivery and strategy. Views my own.
Prashant Garg @prashantgarg.bsky.social Econ Postdoc @Bocconi.
PhD @imperial.
AI and measurement in economics.
prashantgarg.org
Jeremy Benson @jembenson.bsky.social Adviser @aqaeducation.bsky.social, MAT and @RSPH.bsky.social trustee, ex-senior civil servant; classical music, #LCFC 🦊, England⚽️🏏, walks, photos, words; husband, father, generally curious
https://substack.com/@jembenson
📍 Leicestershire, UK
Brian Robson @brianrobson.bsky.social I want more people to live in a decent, affordable home. Don't you?
Work: Director Housing & Homelessness, @oak-foundation.bsky.social
Life: Dad, bookworm, sedate cyclist | Mackem in North Yorks | Trustee @thetcpa.bsky.social | Views mine, gan canny.
Lewis the Fucking Socialist @thefckingsocialist.bsky.social 📢 UK & global politics
🌎 Current affairs & socialist views
🎓 BA (Hons) Int. Relations student
📲 Join the Telegram & support my work 👇
https://beacons.ai/lewis.thef_ckingsocialist
Lord Norton of Louth @lordnortonlouth.bsky.social Professor of Government, University of Hull. Devoted to the study of the Constitution, Parliament, and the Conservative Party.
Joel Budd @joelbudd.bsky.social Journalist at the Economist, writing about life in Britain. Author of "Underdogs".
Cléo Chassonnery-Zaïgouche @cleocz.bsky.social I teach and research the history of economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science (@lseechist.bsky.social) ⋅ member @rehpere.bsky.social ⋅ research associate @historyecon.bsky.social ⋅ personal website: https://cleocz.com/
Özge Öner @onerozge.bsky.social Urban Economist @ University of Cambridge
Academic Nomad
Cambridge / İstanbul / Stockholm
Columns @GazeteOksijen
Ben Rogers @ben-rog.bsky.social Urbanist & writer; Professor @UoL University of London; Distinguished Fellow @LSECities; Founding Director
@CentreforLondon; Chair @DesignSouthEast. Interests include Citizenship, public realm, urban government and democracy, sustainable urbanism, London
Jessica Studdert @jesstud.bsky.social Always searching for good coffee.
Tim Barker @timbarker10.bsky.social Dean of Guernsey in the beautiful Channel Islands
Nathan Davies @nathandavies.bsky.social Thinking about the past and future of digital government @ oxford internet institute
Based at Harvard as an STS fellow 2025-26
Maria Abreu @mariaabreu.bsky.social Prof. of Economic Geography and Fellow of Pembroke College, University of Cambridge. My work is on labour markets, migration, planning, and regional policy. I also love photography and baking, and have a crazy cocker spaniel called Fonzie.
Paddy McAlary @paddy-mcalary.bsky.social Historian of medieval Ireland and Britain @cam.ac.uk
Research Fellow @queens.cam.ac.uk
Researcher on parliament and government @instituteforgovernment.org.uk
Alexis Willett, PhD @dralexiswillett.bsky.social Impact Director at Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge.
Impact. Strategy. Communications. Engagement. External Affairs. Partnerships. Research Translation.
Cat Neilan @catneilan.bsky.social Whitehall Editor for the Observer & chief investigative reporter for BBC R4's The Naked Week. Politics, investigations and taramasalata
UCL Public Policy @uclpublicpolicy.bsky.social Public Policy works across the institution to build engagement and strengthen links between UCL researchers and public policy professionals. Our work creates opportunities for UCL’s world class research to inform public policy.
Phillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social Professor of Strategic Studies, Author, Lover of Sicily. Purveyor of a “righteous-but-rational vibe”
@einatmen.bsky.social @einatmen.bsky.social It's the bally ballyness of it all that makes it all so bally bally
Rachel Brooks @rachelbrooks.bsky.social Professor of Higher Education and Fellow of Linacre College, University of Oxford | Editor, British Journal of Sociology of Education
Zoë Billingham @zoebillingham.bsky.social Director of IPPR North in Manchester. Economist focused on people’s lived experience. Regional policy. Views my own.
Tomas Weiss @tomasweiss.bsky.social Professor, JM Chair & Dep Director for Research, Institute of International Studies, Charles University; research on small states, EU CFSP and Czech foreign policy
George MacKerron @jawj.prof Associate Prof in Economics: environmental, spatial, behavioural, wellbeing (Mappiness project). Coder. Parent. Bass 1. http://mackerron.com
Neil Lee @neillee.bsky.social Professor of Economic Geography, LSE
Jack Sheldon @jasheldon.bsky.social Work for House of Lords committees, supporting engagement with the EU and devolved legislatures. Previously policy analyst, PhD and academic researcher. Likely to be mainly lurking here.
Anna Alexandrova @annaalexandrova.bsky.social Philosophy of science, methodology of social sciences, wellbeing, evidence based policy, measurement.
Professor @hpscambridge.bsky.social
Fellow @kingscollege.bsky.social
Russian Brit
She/her
https://philpeople.org/profiles/anna-alexandrova
David Hendy @davidhendy.bsky.social Writer & broadcaster, Prof. Emeritus University of Sussex. The BBC: A People's History, Noise: A Human History, Radio 4.
Writer-in-residence 2026, Gladstone’s Library
Rep: United Agents
https://societyofauthors.org/soa-member/david-hendy/