Karen Annette O'Brien @drka.bsky.social early modern history, popular medicine, petitioning, women’s narratives in manuscripts, customary knowledge, colonialism, sovereignty
https://www.bloomsbury.com/au/petitioning-for-land-9781350010703/
https://link.springer.com/book/9783031440441 book
Liverpool University Press @livunipress.bsky.social Publishing exceptional research since 1899.
Home to @pavilionpoetry.bsky.social, @oxunienl.bsky.social, @modlangopen.bsky.social, and @lupdistribution.bsky.social.
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Dr Kyja Noack-Lundberg @kyjanl.bsky.social Criminology lecturer researching gender-based violence, trauma, and refugees. Cat aficionado, caffeinated whirlwind, and amateur archaeologist. 🏳️🌈
Matt Thompson @mattthompson.bsky.social • full-time urban geographer (UCL Bartlett)
• spare-time cyclejographer (London mostly)
• first-time author (*Reconstructing Public Housing: Liverpool’s hidden history of collective alternatives* https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv153k6cx
Jo VanEvery @jovanevery.bsky.social I help academics protect time for writing and resist overwork. Meaningfulness matters. You are more than your job. I also make things with textiles, read romances, sing alto in a choir. Subscribe to my newsletter: JoVanEvery.co.uk/newsletter
Artan Mustafa @artanmustafa.bsky.social Social Policy/Welfare State Politics, Social Basis of Politics, Social Sustainability, Western Balkans, Kosovo.
University of Manchester Sociology Department @uomsociology.bsky.social Researching and teaching sociology at The University of Manchester since 1964.
Links: https://linktr.ee/UoMSociology
Web: http://www.manchester.ac.uk/sociology
CHINEN Ayumu @amch6031.bsky.social Sociologist in JAPAN,
Bourdieu, social class, education etc.
https://researchmap.jp/AyumuChinen
Chitralekha Basu @chitbazoo.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Empirical Democratic Theory, University of Cologne. 🇮🇳 🇸🇬 🇬🇧
www.chitralekhabasu.com
Eoin Hayes TD 🌍 @eoinhayestd.bsky.social “That nice fella in the Social Democrats” Teachta Dála for Dublin Bay South. Passionate about housing, infra, economy, & political reform. He/Him. b. 346 ppm
Angela He @angelahe.bsky.social Sociology PhD candidate at Stanford studying morality in markets, housing, and inequality
John Merrick @johnmerrick.bsky.social Deputy editor: @the-breakdown.bsky.social
johnphilipmerrick@gmail.com / john.merrick@break-down.org
https://www.johnmerrick.co.uk/
Ingrid Robeyns @ingridrobeyns.bsky.social Political philosopher and inequality economist. Prof @ Utrecht University | Public values (social justice, democracy, sustainability, quality of life). Fair economies, caring societies. #limitarianism
Will Kendall @willkend.bsky.social @lsesociology.bsky.social
Marta Pagnini @pagninimarta.bsky.social I am a sociologist working on historical sociology, the sociology of elites, and computational social science based at LSE and King’s College London
Tarik Abou-Chadi @tabouchadi.bsky.social Professor of European Politics at Nuffield College, University of Oxford. Elections, parties, social democracy & the radical right. he/him. 🏳️🌈
Timothy J. White @whitetimothyj.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Xavier University
Irish Politics, Northern Ireland, the Irish Diaspora in the US, Political Culture, US Foreign Policy, and the Politics of War and Peace
Currently working on power transition theory in Northern Ireland
Josephine Bertoux @josephinejbrtx.bsky.social Sociology PhD candidate, University of Cambridge. Wondering how class informs barriers to climate action. Elle/she/her.
Tommaso Vitale, Sciences Po, Urban School, CEE @tommasovitale.bsky.social Sociologist | Dean of Sciences Po Urban School | Researcher at the Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics (CEE)
Active in fostering empirical and theoretical research and mentoring emerging scholars in urban sociology and public policy
John Raimo @johnraimo.bsky.social Historian of modern Europe. DE, EN, FR & IT; working on CZ (permanently) & NL. Posting in a personal capacity on history, literature, arts, &c.
Carlos Spoerhase @spoerhase.bsky.social Lit Prof @lmumuenchen.bsky.social
Wendy Y. Li @wendyyli.bsky.social Sociologist studying the political workforce, lobbying, regulation, trade policy, and democracy. Postdoc at SNF Agora Institute, Johns Hopkins University. Based in DC. Philly at heart.
www.wendyyli.com
Ruth Richardson @ruthrichardson.bsky.social I'm currently finishing my PhD which explores young people's identities, working class identity and economic inequality in the UK. I strive for fairness and social justice in all spaces... Yet everyday I probably, largely obsess over my dog and read a lot!
Julia Hofmann @juliahofmann.bsky.social Sociologist Arbeiterkammer, Lecturer Univ. Vienna and FH Campus Wien, research on social inequality, work/work relations, and political sociology
Suzy Brandon Ph.D. @suzywbrandon.bsky.social #PhD interested in #PoliticalEpistemology, #PoliticalEcology, #Sociology, #Socialmedia, & #Cats
@morellisal.bsky.social @morellisal.bsky.social
Maarten Hermans @mhermans.net Sociologist, researcher, member @denktankminerva.be & @brispo-vub.bsky.social: labour relations, quality of work & open source data analysis.
Community Wealth Building @communitywealth.bsky.social Bluesky page for a forthcoming new, revised and updated book on Community Wealth Building by Joe Guinan and Martin O’Neill, forthcoming from Polity
Islam UK Centre @islamukcentre.bsky.social The official account for the Centre for the Study of Islam in the UK
Cyfrif swyddogol y Ganolfan Astudiaethau Islam yn y DU
The Society Pages @thesocietypages.bsky.social A social science hub putting news in context.
https://thesocietypages.org/
Nastia Nedjaï @nastianedjai.bsky.social PhD Candidate at the Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science
Yonatan Berman @yonatanberman.com Associate Professor in Economics, King's College London
Also @iza.org, @lseinequalities.bsky.social, @stone-lis.bsky.social
Economics, inequality, mobility, politics
https://www.yonatanberman.com/
Paul Kelly @pjthinker.bsky.social Professor of Political Theory
Former Head of Department of Government and PVC Education
London School of Economics
Author Against Post-liberalism: Why Faith, Family and Flag is a Dead End for the Left, Polity Press 2025
Alejandro De Coss @alejandrodecoss.bsky.social Urban ethnographer: water, infrastructure and labour in Mexico City.
Lecturer in Urban Geography @ The University of Edinburgh
Jeanne Bomare @jeannebomare.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher in Economics @LSEinequalities.bsky.social
Offshore real estate, international tax evasion and public policy
sites.google.com/view/jeanne-bomare
Rebecca Goldsmith @beccagold.bsky.social Writing about politics, the ‘vernacular’, selfhood and class. Research Fellow at Jesus College, Cambridge.
PhD on ‘The making of “Labour’s working class” 1931-1951’. She/her
Roberto Velázquez-Quiroz @rovelazq.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher at the School of Government, UAI Chile & IMFD | Lecturer at the Department of Sociology, UC Chile | My work integrates: #computationalsocialscience #statisticalmethods #socialnetworks #textdatamining #culturalsociology #socialtheory
Simone Schneider @simoneschneider.bsky.social PhD candidate in Sociology @University of Cambridge | researching infidelity & intimacy | https://simone-schneider.github.io
@faizashaheen.bsky.social @faizashaheen.bsky.social
@crystalchao.bsky.social @crystalchao.bsky.social
Ariadne Vromen @ariadnevromen.bsky.social Political Sociologist - citizen engagement, digital politics, young people, future of work, advocacy, & popular culture.
But prefers dogs, coffee, chocolate
From Sydney 🇦🇺 now living in Glasgow 🏴
Nancy Evans @nancycevans.bsky.social Sociologist. Senior lecturer & course leader at Uni of Chester. Part of @socjustice-uoc.bsky.social. Qualitative & participatory research. Poverty, social (in)security, stigma, & social harm. Navigating academia & life with ADHD.
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Wendy Bottero @wbottero.bsky.social Sociologist at the University of Manchester. Researching ‘grudging acts’ (and quite often doing them too).
Allison Corkery @acorkery.bsky.social Director, Law Programme at WIEGO - Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing. Global Atlantic Fellow for Social and Economic Equity.
Maude Pugliese @maudepugliese.bsky.social Sociologist | Holder, Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Family Financial Experiences & Wealth Inequality https://chairepatrimoine.inrs.ca/ 🇨🇦 | Associate Prof. @inrsciences.bsky.social, Montréal | Director, PRFM https://partenariat-familles.inrs.ca/
Lito Tsitsou (She, They) @litots.bsky.social Sociologist, Woman, Bourdieu and Dance devotee, permanent migrant, 'former' precariat. Sociological and Cultural Studies,UoG.
Martin O'Neill @martinoneill.bsky.social dad of four · professor of political philosophy at the university of york · london-irish turned northerner · arsenal fan · trustee at the democracy collaborative · writing about the theory and practice of social and economic justice
Tariq Modood @tariqmodood.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, Politics and Public Policy, University of Bristol
Leading author on multiculturalism, secularism, Islamophobia and cultural racism
RTs are not endorsements and may be sent while I print it to read later.
Yusuf @yusufimaadkhan.com political philosophy, social epistemology, anarchy, sometimes charts 📈 | PhDing @LSEGovernment | he/him
yusufimaadkhan.com/watermelon
Isabel Sykes @isabel-sykes.bsky.social AHRC-funded PhD student in Sociology at Brunel, University of London. Based in West Yorkshire. Current research in class, domestic labour, and social media. (She/Her)
Angela Marques Filipe @angelaofthenorth.bsky.social A/Prof #Sociology, durham.ac.uk/staff/angela-m-filipe. Global #ethnography + social #history of contested conditions, concepts & climates of mental #health, theorizing #ADHD, #vulnerability, #ecoanxiety.
My own views (reg del skeets)
🇵🇹🇬🇧🌈♾️🪐
Veronika Abdian @averonika.bsky.social Curious about the social world
Passionate about public advocacy
Alex Cobham @alexcobham.bsky.social Chief executive @taxjustice.net (he/him).
Tax Justice (SAGE Press): https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/what-do-we-know-and-what-should-we-do-about-tax-justice/book286416
The Uncounted (Polity): https://www.wiley.com/en-gb/The+Uncounted-p-9781509536023
Robert Palmer @robertnpalmer.bsky.social Deputy Director, Uplift. Campaigning for a rapid & fair transition away from oil & gas production in the UK.
Ex-Tax Justice UK & Global Witness. He/him 🏳️🌈. All views are my own.
Mia Gray @mia-gray.bsky.social Professor of economic geography at the University of Cambridge. Researches austerity, labour, debt, gender & sustainable regional economies. Keen gardener.
Robert Reiner @waylon18.bsky.social Retired criminology professor. Democratic Socialist.Written on political economy of crime, criminal justice and policing 1970s until severe COVID 2021. Last book Social Democratic Criminology. Love old mysteries, Westerns, country music, music 1930-70
Tax Justice UK @taxjusticeuk.bsky.social A better tax system that benefits everyone in the UK. Sister organisation of @taxjusticenet.bsky.social
https://taxjustice.uk/
Michael Vaughan @michaelvaughan.bsky.social Researcher currently working on the politics of (wealth) inequality and communication | Leverhulme Early Career fellow at LSE’s International Inequalities Institute
Katie Higgins @katiehiggins.bsky.social Lecturer, School of Sociological Studies, Politics and International Relations, University of Sheffield
Book reviews editor, The British Journal of Sociology
Co-convenor, BSA Sociology of Elites Study Group / Elite Studies Working Group
Irmak Karademir @irmakkarademir.bsky.social Sociologist. Interested in class inequalities, sociology of culture and arts, consumption dynamics, intersection of taste & politics. @University of Nottingham
Talja Blokland @taljab.bsky.social Sociologist / urban inequalities through the lens of motherhood / trust and public space. Former Mecila Fellow, now writing a book with a VW Opus Magnum. Professor on leave from Humboldt-Universität Berlin
Mel Bartley @zetkin.bsky.social 🇪🇺🦔🦡🌹🕊Emeritus prof of medical sociology UCL. Posting on social inequality in health , work & health, commercial & political determinants of health. Relationship between research & policy. Sometimes post about badgers, trams & trains. Oublagea
Dave Griffiths @drdavegriffiths.bsky.social Sociologist at Stirling Uni. Interests in social network analysis, social stratification, disadvantage, health egonets, quantitative methods and some other stuff.
Alice Park @alicecpark.bsky.social Publisher @LSE Press. We publish open access books and journals in the social sciences.
Rebecca Coleman @rcecoleman.bsky.social Professor @bdfi.bsky.social @sociodigfutures.bsky.social and Sociology. Bristol, UK. Researcher in Residence (2023-2025) @knowlewestmedia.bsky.social
Digital media and culture, futures and presents, affect, interdisciplinary methods.
Prof Bob Davis @rokewood.bsky.social Prof of Religious & Cultural Education, University of Glasgow. Chair of Philosophy of Education Soc. Religion, Myth, Arts, Humanities, Music, Education, football, birds. We’ve 3 sons—‘the crow makes wing to the rooky wood’—all posts etc personal
Chana Teeger @cteeger.bsky.social Sociologist and Assoc Prof at LSE Dept of Methodology
researching race, education, collective memory, inequality, and elites.
** NEW BOOK: Distancing the Past: Racism as History in South African Schools (Columbia University Press) **
Emma Taylor @emmaemmatay.bsky.social PhD Sociology | Lecturer in Education, KCL | Teacher | Researching elite schools and inequality
Nidal Al Haj Sleiman نضال @edusociologist.bsky.social Sociologist of education - LSE Middle East Centre
Rachel Brooks @rachelbrooks.bsky.social Professor of Higher Education and Fellow of Linacre College, University of Oxford | Editor, British Journal of Sociology of Education
Liselotte Willer @liselottewiller.dk I'm a theologian interested in philosophy, history of ideas and in political economics and history.
My life is complete with a camera in one hand and a cup of coffee in the other.
Cody Hochstenbach @codyhochstenbach.bsky.social Urban geographer (University of Amsterdam) | Housing | Author (Das Mag) | Co-director Amsterdam Centre for Inequality Studies (AMCIS) | Editor International Journal of Housing Policy, Beleid & Maatschappij | All links:
https://linktr.ee/codyhochstenbach
Kristoffer Kropp @kristofferkropp.bsky.social Sociologist at Roskilde University. Sociology of social sciences, they history and transnational relation, EU and research policy, relations between social science and political institutions.
Anders Sevelsted @aludvig.bsky.social Associate Professor, Copenhagen Business School. Historical sociologist. PI of ERC project MORALITES
Eve Worth @evemworth.bsky.social Modern British Historian at Exeter. Class and mobility, elites, women, the state. Written a book on Women of the Welfare State Generation. She/Her.
Johanna B @johannamb.bsky.social PhD researcher in sociology at @unil.bsky.social working on inequalities, elites and power in finance
Bryan Boyle @bryanboyle.bsky.social Sociologist. Postdoctoral Researcher @mpifg.bsky.social. Incoming Lecturer @uomsociology.bsky.social. Labour, culture & elites.
Christian Flachsland @chflachsland.bsky.social Professor of Climate Policy, Hertie School Centre for Sustainability
Estela B. Diaz @estelabdiaz.bsky.social Sociologist at Princeton studying and teaching about elites, culture, markets, education, and family. #FirstGen and Mellon Mays fellow. Pronouns are she/her/Dr.
Pedro Araujo @araujopedro.bsky.social Sociologist at FORS & OBELIS, UNIL |
Power | Elites | Inequalities | Research Data Management
www.araujopedro.com
Jules Naudet @julesnaudet.bsky.social CNRS Associate Research Professor in Sociology @cesah.bsky.social / @ehess-fr.bsky.social / @cnrs.fr
Co-editor-in-chief @laviedesidees.bsky.social
Gerry Nicolaas @gerrynicolaas.bsky.social Director of Methods at the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen.ac.uk). Posting about research methodology and related topics, in a personal capacity.- M @markweal.bsky.social @markweal.bsky.social
Janet Boddy, FAcSS @janetboddy.bsky.social Professor of Child, Youth and Family Studies, Centre for Innovation and Research in Childhood and Youth (CIRCY), University of Sussex. Views my own. Latest book Thinking Through Family - #openaccess chapters https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/linktree
Anda David @andadavid.bsky.social Senior researcher at @afd-france.bsky.social leading the #inequality research program
🇫🇷 based in 🇲🇽
posting mostly on #inequalities and #sustainability
http://www.andadavid.com/
@haj-esau.bsky.social @haj-esau.bsky.social
Miranda Lubbers @mirandalubbers.bsky.social Professor of Anthropology; UAB Barcelona; Director COALESCE lab (http://coalesce-lab.com/en). ICREA Acadèmia fellow; ERC Advanced Grant holder “A #network #science approach to #social #cohesion in #European #societies”. European Academy of Sociology.
Catherine Pope @cjpope.bsky.social Professor of Medical Sociology, Nuffield Department of Primary Health Care, Oxford
CoDE - Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity @ethnicityuk.bsky.social Researching racism, anti-racism and ethnic, racial and religious inequalities.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/codemcr
Website: http://www.ethnicity.ac.uk
Peter Mandler @petermandler.bsky.social Historian. Fellow, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.
LoveSaves @lovesaves.bsky.social
Clare MacGillivray @claremacg.bsky.social Director @Rights_Real |
Senior Atlantic Fellow @AFSEE_LSE @LSEInequalities | 🎙
@fearless_pod | 🧡
Former Trustee @@Creative_Voices @IACDglobal 🌍
Des Fitzgerald @desfitzgerald.bsky.social Co-director: https://www.ucc.ie/en/future-humanities/radicalhumanitieslaboratory/
Helen Traill @traillhelen.bsky.social Sociologist, lecturer in pol econ and sustainability, love a community garden/allotment, fervent reader
Goldsmiths Sociology @sociology-gold.bsky.social Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London
Noortje Marres @noortjem.bsky.social Sociologist of technology and science, empirical philosopher, creative methods
Kirsteen Paton @kirsteen-paton.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sociology of Class. Working on class, cities, evictions and gentrification. Trade unionist, Living Rent member, part of the Glasgow Housing Struggle Archive collective and editor at The Sociological Review
Burak Sonmez @buraksonmez.bsky.social Associate Professor in Quantitative Social Science at University College London
brksnmz.github.io
Zoe Gardner @zoejardiniere.bsky.social UK & EU refugees & migration. LGBTI+, feminism & generalised incoherent ranting to boot. She/Her. I do policy, research & campaigns.
zoegardner.net
@jmontgomerie @jmontgomerie.bsky.social Professor & Educator, feminist political economist, and full-time servant for 3 kids & 2 dogs. Researching money, debt & inequality (aka why we're all broke) and reforming how we money is taught (so we’re less broke). Neurodivergent thrifting queen