Rob de Vries @rob-devries.bsky.social Quantitative Sociologist at the University of Kent.
Author: Critical Statistics - Seeing Beyond the Headlines (https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/critical-statistics-9781137609793/)
UK Data Service Census @ukds-census.bsky.social Home for census data from all parts of the UK from 1961 through to 2021. Funded by UKRI through the ESRC. ukdataservice.ac.uk
Tony McEnery @tonymcenery.bsky.social Professor at Hong Kong PolyU and Lancaster University. Advisory Chair Shanghai ISU. Adjunct chair Xi’an JTU. All views are my own.
Dr Abigaël Candelas @consentcactus.bsky.social Educator & researcher working on language use in sexual violence prevention and survivor support. Inclusive pedagogy. Windowsill gardening enthusiast.
https://acandelas.gitlab.io/
Youth Endowment Fund @youthendowmentfund.org.uk We're here to prevent children and young people becoming involved in violence.
www.youthendowmentfund.org.uk
Education Endowment Foundation @theeef.bsky.social Supporting schools, colleges, and early years settings to make a difference with evidence.
http://eef.li/news-alerts
Sophie Stanley @sastanley.bsky.social Anaesthetics ST4 | NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow at Lancaster University | climb and run
Antipode @antipodeonline.bsky.social Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, publishing (and funding, through the non-profit Antipode Foundation) the very best radical research
Darren Pullman @darrenpullman.bsky.social Pro EU, Solar powered EV driver.
Greg Beagley @gregbeagley.bsky.social Almost certainly not here right now. Follows / likes / reposts ≠ endorsements.
Felix Zajitschek @zajitschek.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist (PhD) 🦗🦎🪰. In Formby, near sand, pinewoods, red squirrels, and Liverpool 🌊. Peace, long life, and democracy 🖖 felix.zajitschek.net 🌿 @theformbycommons.bsky.social
@growingupinscot.bsky.social @growingupinscot.bsky.social Launched in 2005, GUS is an important longitudinal study, tracking the lives of young people and their families from birth through to teenage years and beyond.
https://growingupinscotland.org.uk/
Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland @mentalwelfare.bsky.social We protect and promote the human rights of people with mental illness, learning disability, dementia and related conditions.
mwcscot.org.uk
Brunel Sociology, Media, Comms & Journalism @brunelsmcj.bsky.social Offers UG & PG degrees @bruneluni in #Sociology, #Media, #PoliticalCommunication & #Journalism
Ranked 1st in the UK for Social Mobility (Sutton Trust, 2023)
Nathan Oxley @nathanoxley.bsky.social Omnia sunt communia // Research communication - interested in commons, commoning, nature(s), storytelling and creativity.
futurenatures.org / futurenatures.bsky.social
repairproject.org / repairproject.bsky.social
Sociological Research Online @socresonline.bsky.social Sociological Research Online is an international, peer-reviewed journal publishing high quality applied sociology.
UCL Thomas Coram Research Unit @tcru-ucl.bsky.social TCRU researches children, families and social change. Our work focuses on inequality, migration, gender, parenting and diverse families, and on connecting research to policy, practice and public understanding.
Humera Iqbal @humeraiqbal.bsky.social Social & Cultural Psychologist at UCL. I study families & young people in relation to migration, citizenship & statelessness, climate change, mental health & arts.
Website: https://iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=HIQBA39
Sport England @sport-england-se.bsky.social We use our insight, expertise, campaigns and The National Lottery & DCMS funds to ensure that everyone feels able to take part in sport and physical activity.
www.sportengland.org
Nick Sutton @suttonnick.bsky.social Director of Platforms @news.sky.com. Previously Head of Digital Output at Sky News. Former Executive News Editor, BBC News Online and Editor, BBC Radio 4’s The World at One. https://onelink.to/skynews
Katharine Sacks-Jones @katharinesj.bsky.social Charity Chief Executive.
Campaigner. Social justice, social change, policy, politics, mum life.
Delayed Gratification @dgquarterly.bsky.social The Slow Journalism magazine: http://slow-journalism.com
Quarterly in print, weekly in your inbox – http://eepurl.com/6qSrf
Simon Neville @simonneville.bsky.social Award-winning former journalist and business editor for the Press Association. Currently brutalising myself on City University’s GDL course under the misapprehension I could one day become a barrister.
Steve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social Professor of EU and Human Rights Law. Usual disclaimers. Latest book: European Union Law, 5th edition, co-edited with Catherine Barnard.
Centre for Study of Crime, Criminalisation & Social Exclusion @ccse-ljmu.bsky.social Centre for the Study of Crime, Criminalisation & Social Exclusion (CCSE) at Liverpool John Moores University @ljmuofficial.bsky.social
http://ccseljmu.wordpress.com
Co-Directors: Will McGowan and Lisa White
(Previously at https://x.com/ccse_ljmu)
Ben Gidley @bengidley.bsky.social Sociologist, dad, attenuated Jew, nervous anti-fascist, rootless cosmopolitan, drum and bass fan, out of practice salsa dancer, asphalt botaniser, glutton, insomniac, hearing impaired, union member, living in London
Dr Gundi Knies @gknies.bsky.social Social scientist (economist/survey methodologist/ social policy analyst). #firstgen #happiness #wellbeing. From🦉💙 #soep #paneldata #spatialdata #rural_areas #portugal. Formerly DIW Berlin, LSE, Bristol and ISER; now @thuenen.de Institute of Rural Studies
Andrew van Doorn @andrewvandoorn.bsky.social Chief Executive HACT, Non-Executive Director HPFT - all views my own and not my employer!
Paul Ramchandani @paulramchandani.bsky.social LEGO Professor of Play, PEDAL Research Centre, University of Cambridge.
Doctor and Researcher; play, mental health and education.
Trustee at Foundations
Sameer Jauhar @sameerjauhar.bsky.social Clinical Reader in Affective Disorders and Psychosis, Division of Psychiatry, Department of Brain Siences, Imperial College London. Views very much my own.
Noah Barkin @noahbarkin.bsky.social Watching 🇪🇺 🇨🇳 🇺🇸 from Berlin. Try my newsletter: noahbarkin.substack.com
Simple Politics @simplepolitics.bsky.social We're on all your socials 1.2m elsewhere.
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Lee Feinberg @leefeinberg.bsky.social
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Sources:
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@adamboult.bsky.social @adamboult.bsky.social
Karen Rowlingson @karenrowlingson.bsky.social Professor of Social Policy and Dean of Social Sciences, University of York, UK
Courtney McNamara @drmcnamara.bsky.social Lecturer of Public Health @ Newcastle University in NE England
Chair, Trade & Health Forum, @aphapublichealth.bsky.social
Health equity, macroeconomics, international trade, social determinants of health, commercial determinants of health
Policy Evaluation & Research Unit @mmuperu.bsky.social Research & evaluation on criminal justice, social innovation, education, youth wellbeing, poverty, work, housing & homelessness. Working in UK & EU. #MMUPERU
mmuperu.co.uk
Located at Manchester Metropolitan University
Lisa Calderwood @drlisac.bsky.social Professor of Survey Research; Co-Director Early Life Cohort Feasibility Study; Managing Director of UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies
Nigel Edwards @nigel-edwards.bsky.social Independent health policy and health care researcher and consultant. Hon Visiting Prof at HSMC. Senior Advisor at PPL, NAPC and the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies. Chair National Centre for Rural Health and Care
Young Lives @yloxford.bsky.social A longitudinal study of poverty and inequality following 12,000 children in Ethiopia, India, Peru, & Vietnam since 2002.
European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU
Colin Angus @victimofmaths.bsky.social Professor of Alcohol Policy in the Sheffield Addictions Research Group (@SARG-SCHARR), graph drawer, data botherer, cake eater, incompetent cyclist and intermittent birder.
University of East Anglia (UEA) @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social This is the official UEA account, Norwich UK.
📢 Bringing you the latest campus news and updates from our world-leading research (REF 2021)
We're online Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm.
Ivor Gaber @ivorgaber.bsky.social Journalist Prof and former news journalist. UK representative at UNESCO’s media freedom body. Govt adviser. Specialist in media development and training.
Business in the Community @bitcuk.bsky.social We are the largest and most influential responsible business network, transforming lives and helping the planet and communities thrive.
Mark Knight-Sands @mksands.bsky.social Former journalist. Now in comms. Politics, Sport, Technology.
Carl Hendrick @carlhendrick.substack.com Dad | Professor of applied sciences @AcademicaUoAS | Dubliner | PhD @KingsCollegeLon | Keats devotee | persecuted by an integer
https://www.carlhendrick.com/
Damiano Uccheddu @damianouccheddu.bsky.social Sociologist and Demographer ► Interested in #gender and #socialinequalities in #health in later life | Quantitative methods | Postdoc at UCLouvain | PhD from NIDI-KNAW & RUG-GMW (https://damianouccheddu.bio.link/)
Chris Terry-Enescu @cjterry.bsky.social Former political researcher and professional elections nerd specialising in electoral and party systems. Current day market research analyst for museums, heritage, the arts and charities around the world. UK's number one Romania-phile. Still a nerd. He/him
Daisy Christodoulou @daisychristo.bsky.social Director of Education at No More Marking, an ed tech start-up. Author of 3 books about education & 1 about football. West Ham & cricket fan.
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Rebecca Adler-Nissen @adler-nissen.bsky.social I’m a Professor of International Relations at the University of Copenhagen. Diplomacy, Digital Technologies, Global Tech Policy, Geopolitics, European Union, International Political Sociology and Social Practice
Tamara Cohen @tamaracohensky.bsky.social Political Correspondent at Sky News
Kate McCann @kateemccann.bsky.social Political Editor, Times Radio
IEEE Spectrum @spectrum.ieee.org The latest technology news and analysis from the world's leading engineering magazine.
Soph Warnes @thatsoph.bsky.social Data & Graphics @ CNN. 📈👸
Priors: WSJ, ONS. Clearly a fan of acronyms. "Aggressive Door Opener".
Likes: Cats, maps, stats 🐱🗺️📊
Fair Warning newsletter: https://fairwarning.substack.com
Research Data Alliance (RDA) @researchdataall.bsky.social The Research Data Alliance builds the social and technical bridges that enable the global, open sharing and re-use of data.
Become a member today: https://www.rd-alliance.org/
Marta Cantijoch @mcuanti.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Manchester. Political behaviour and attitudes, political communication, news consumption in the digital environment, linking digital trace and survey data.
Jo Neale @joneale.bsky.social Professor of Addictions Qualitative Research, King's College London
Gaia Marcus @gaiamarcus.bsky.social - Director @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social:ensuring data & AI work for ppl & society
- Stint in government - led #NationalDataStrategy; roles in Cabinet Office, ONS & MHCLG
- Charity roles inc. Samaritans Trustee; staff @ The RSA, Centrepoint, ParkinsonsUK
Becky Slack @beckyslack.bsky.social Trying to change hearts and minds through effective communications.
Co-director @agendacomms.bsky.social
Chair of @BrusselsLabour.bsky.social
Judge of the British Journalism Awards
LSE Blogs @lseblogs.bsky.social The world's largest dedicated social sciences blogging platform hosted by The London School of Economics and Political Science.
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Hadley Beeman @hadleybeeman.bsky.social Architect for #openstandards, the Web and barcodes of all types. Tech policy. Ex-UK gov. Active in GS1, NHS & W3C. @hadleybeeman@w3c.social
Alain Tolhurst @alaintolhurst.bsky.social Chief Reporter at @PoliticsHome.bsky.social and host of The Rundown podcast
🎧Listen here: bit.ly/3M8d963
📧Alain.Tolhurst@politicshome.com
ADR Wales | YDG Cymru @adrwales.bsky.social Administrative Data Research (ADR) Wales, part of the ESRC funded ADR UK partnership transforming the wealth of public sector data into research assets and policy-relevant insights.
Tableau Public @tableaupublic.bsky.social - N Naomi B Robbins @nbrgraphs.bsky.social
University of Nottingham Research @uonresearch.bsky.social The University of Nottingham conducts world-leading research, bringing about real change and shaping our future. Ranked 7th in the UK for research power by THE.
N8 Research Partnership @n8research.bsky.social A collaboration of the 8 most research-intensive universities in Northern England: Durham, Lancaster, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield & York
n8research.org.uk
Enrico Bertini (FILWD) @ebertini.bsky.social FILWD on Substack: https://filwd.substack.com/. Weekly post on data visualization and beyond (quite some AI lately).
Data visualizer (teaching, researching, divulging, etc.) Faculty at Northeastern University. Italian. Father of 3.
Richard Campbell @richcampbell.bsky.social .NET Rocks, RunAs Radio, Windows Weekly, DevIntersection, Humanitarian Toolbox...
Pete Apps @peteapps.bsky.social Inside Housing + freelance elsewhere. Author of Orwell Prize winning Show Me The Bodies - How We Let Grenfell Happen. https://peteapps.substack.com
Prof Ruth Patrick @ruthpatrick0.bsky.social Professor of Social & Public Policy at University of Glasgow
Perimenopausal | neurodivergent | navigating parenting kids with SEND
Jamie Brown @jamiebrown.bsky.social Professor of Beh Sci & Health @UCL; Director @ UTARG. Beh sci & pub health (tobacco, e-cigarettes, alcohol & digital health). Also, Labour & Spurs.
CESSDA ERIC @cessda.bsky.social Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives, European Research Infrastructure Consortium.
CESSDA offers extensive, integrated, and sustainable data services to the social sciences, uniting social science data archives across Europe.
www.cessda.eu
Digital Curation Centre @digitalcuration.bsky.social We are the UK's leading hub of expertise in curating digital research data
Peter Lugtig @peterlugtig.bsky.social Professor data quality. Utrecht, NL
Open Data Institute @odihq.bsky.social Advancing trust in data.
Susie Watts @susiewatts.bsky.social
Duncan Weldon @duncanweldon.bsky.social Economics writer. Author.
Expect history, economics, finance and other stuff. Some cricket.
Wrote Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through.
Blood and Treasure, on the economics of war, out now.
Public Policy | Southampton (PPS) @publicpolicyuos.bsky.social Connecting @Unisouthampton.bsky.social researchers with policymakers to enrich evidence-informed policymaking. Are you sharing policy-related news? Tag @PublicPolicyUOS.bsky.social
Marie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com jack of like five to six trades / journalist, author, radio person, art dealer, etc / marie.s.leconte@gmail.com
Sophia Gaston @sophgaston.bsky.social UK Foreign Policy Lead at ASPI and Visiting Fellow at King's College London
Research: Euro-Atlantic & Indo-Pacific security, UK's alliances, China, Russia, AUKUS
mail@sophiagaston.com
Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge @camsociology.bsky.social We are an internationally renowned centre for teaching and research in Sociology committed to public facing, theoretically strong, empirically oriented research. https://www.sociology.cam.ac.uk/
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
Clare Goff @claregoff.bsky.social Writing about and doing place-based social change
The Centre for Local Economies (CLES) @clesthinkdo.bsky.social Founded in 1986, the Centre for Local Economies is an independent economics think tank and charity. We work collaboratively to develop solutions that ensure economies are rooted in the places people call home.
🔗 cles.org.uk
Prof Martin Hyde @profmhyde.bsky.social Professor at the University of Leicester. Researching work, retirement & health in a global context. Editorial lead for Journal of Global Ageing.
Chris Arnold @chrisguarnold.bsky.social Associate Professor in Government and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Birmingham. Data addict. Visualisation enthusiast. I ♥ institutions.
Roger Beecham @rjbeecham.bsky.social Associate Prof @UniversityofLeeds + Director of R&I @LIDA
data vis | statistical practice | transport + mobility
web: https://www.roger-beecham.com/
book: https://vis4sds.github.io/vis4sds/
Cagatay Turkay @cagatay-turkay.bsky.social Academic at @CIMethods at University of Warwick. Interested in data visualisation, data science, and interactions between humans, data and algorithms - https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/cim/people/cagatay-turkay
Arj Singh @arjsingh.bsky.social Deputy Political Editor, The i Paper
LUFC. arj.singh@inews.co.uk. Got a story, tip or just fancy a chat? DMs open.
Adrian Leguina @culturestats.bsky.social Loughborough University
Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social Advancing knowledge for population health https://socsocmed.org.uk/member-registration/
Steve Fisher @stevefisher.bsky.social Professor of Political Sociology, Trinity College, University of Oxford. https://electionsetc.com
https://substack.com/@stevefisheroxford
Jack Cunliffe @jackdc.bsky.social Quant Methods and Criminology SL at Uni of Kent. Criminology Director of Studies, for my sins.
I love push bikes, #LFC și România. One quarter Faroese. Not massively effective at social media
Oliver Duke-Williams @oliverdw.bsky.social Professor of Population Information; UCL Dept of Information Studies
Census Service Director @ UK Data Service
MA/MSc Digital Humanities programme
Donald Hirsch @donaldhirsch.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of Social Policy
Loughborough University
Barbara Speed @barbaraspeed.bsky.social Deputy head of opinion @theGuardian.com