Leisure Sciences: An Interdisciplinary Journal @leisuresciences.bsky.social Leisure Sciences presents transdisciplinary scientific, theoretical, and conceptual inquiries into the study of leisure.
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.
Journal of Sport History @journsporthist.bsky.social Promotes the study of historical, social, and cultural aspects of sports. Published by the University of Illinois Press and the North American Society for Sport History (NASSH): @nassh1972.bsky.social
International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) @sportcies.bsky.social Creating an impact on the way sport is managed worldwide. Research, Education, Consulting. Based in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) @nassh1972.bsky.social Promote, stimulate, & encourage the study of #sporthistory; to support, stimulate & encourage scholarly writing & research; & to cooperate with local, national, & international orgs. Pub. of @journsporthist.bsky.social
https://www.nassh.org/
#NASSH2026
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
News About Turkey-NAT @newsaboutturkey.bsky.social Predicting the unpredictable!☯➔ Founded by a small group of purged academics, http://newsaboutturkey.com offers critical news, views, reports & media commentary regarding #Turkey. Op-eds are welcomed.
➔ https://newsaboutturkey.com/submit-an-op-ed/
Brett Smith - Professor, Durham University @brettsmithprof.bsky.social - Moving Social Work http://bit.ly/4mexJU4. https://bit.ly/3ZAC635
- CMOs Physical Activity & Disability Lead bit.ly/34jX9xb
- Coproduction http://bit.ly/3L1NGdI
- ResearchGate: Qualitative & PA disability papers https://bit.ly/436DsF7
OCE Lab @ocelab.bsky.social Our research seeks to uncover how people interact within civil society organizations and how those interactions can strengthen organizations, promote civic engagement, and improve the quality of life in communities.
Richard J. Petts @pettsric.bsky.social Sociologist and family demographer whose research focuses on the intersection of family, work, gender, and policy. Current projects focus on parental leave, fatherhood, parents' divisions of labor, and work-family issues.
www.richardpetts.com
Philip Bump @pbump.com Hearst data editor and columnist
Formerly: Washington Post
Book: "The Aftermath: The Last Days of the Baby Boom and the Future of Power in America"
Newsletter: www.ctinsider.com/newsletters/data/
Email: hello@pbump.com
Signal: pbump.11
Journal of Sport and Social Issues @jssisport.bsky.social Journal of Sport & Social Issues is an international leader in the publication of critically oriented, interdisciplinary research on sport, its structure and its role(s) in the contemporary, global world.
https://journals.sagepub.com/home/JSS
Drue Belliveau Sahuc, M.A. @druebs.bsky.social UNLV Sociology PhD Candidate, Urban Scholar, Sexuality and Gender Scholar.
Researching the cumulative effects of interstate highway placement on communities of color as a catalyst for repetitive urban trauma.
Cajun in Vegas. Queer elder. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
der ball lügt nicht (Blog) @derballluegtnicht.bsky.social Sport and politics always mix!
Blog in English and German
German Sports Blog - website about the study of sport - sports and politics always mix! Sportförderung, Spitzensportreform, NCAA, Doping, IOC
www.derballluegtnicht.com
By @benbendrich.bsky.social
@jonsolomon35.bsky.social @jonsolomon35.bsky.social Ex-college sports reporter. Longtime Orioles fan.
Meg Hancock, PhD @dochancock.bsky.social Sport prof, MTB coach, LGBTQ advocate, coffee drinker, inked, parent to pitties, founder of https://the-pipeline-project.org/
The Pipeline Project @thepipelineproject.bsky.social The Pipeline Project serves as a vital resource for those committed to advancing gender equity in intercollegiate athletics leadership: https://the-pipeline-project.org/
Sarah Spain ✨ @sarahspain.com ~ Unf*ckwithable ~ Host of “Good Game with Sarah Spain” on iHeart, espnW contributor, co-owner SF Signal and Crux Football, community owner Minnesota Aurora, Emmy- & Peabody-Winning Journalist, Washed-up Heptathlete, Cornell grad, Chicago gal.
Kevin B. Blackistone @kevinbblackistone.bsky.social Catch me @merrillcollege.bsky.social at https://www.nextchapterpodcasts.com/our-new-south on Signal @kbblackistone.20 https://www.ms.now/author/kevin-b-blackistone Around the Horn OG #MedillMafia
Get the feel of life from 🎷& 🥃
Aluta continua ✊🏾#Resist
Katie Lever, Ph. D @leverfever.bsky.social Full-time editor, freelance sportswriter, award-winning author, and former D1 athlete here to share my work about critical issues in sports (away from X). Read my work (and buy my book) here: https://linktr.ee/Katielever
Play the Game @playthegame-org.bsky.social Play the Game is an initiative promoting democracy, transparency, and freedom of expression in world sport💥 #goodgovernance #ptg2025
Louisa Thomas @louisathomas.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer (The Sporting Scene), author of Louisa: The Extraordinary Life of Mrs. Adams, etc. 
Ryan Boyd @ryanboyd.bsky.social Los Angeles
jon ben-menachem @jbenmenachem.com criminalization, abolition, labor, politics, journalism—social science theory & methods too. sociologist.
https://jbenmenachem.com/
sophia / صوفيا @brownisthecolor.bsky.social prof @ UCSC. Black study, translational + transnational blackness, disaster, diaspora, Palestine. Fond of toast. Often bruised. she/they.
Katie Barnes @katiebarnes.bsky.social ESPN Feature Writer and author of FAIR PLAY, which chronicles policy and legal developments affecting transgender and intersex athletes | I mostly talk about basketball and bourbon | they/them
Nicole M. LaVoi, PhD @nmlavoi.bsky.social One Sport Voice = Public scholar. Sport Psychology x Sport Sociology x Coaching Science. Podcast host. 🎾 Spreading Gratitude. nmlavoi.com
Yourqueerprof @drcompton.bsky.social Sociology Prof (social psyc, methodology, and some demography!). Usually thinking about food, sexualities, masculinities, and sneakers. 🏳️⚧️
He/they/them/him
NOLA/France
Philip N Cohen @philipncohen.com Sociologist and demographer, U. of Maryland; SocArXiv director.
Latest book: Citizen Scholar: Public Engagement for Social Scientists https://cup.columbia.edu/book/citizen-scholar/9780231555418
Website: philipncohen.com
Blog: familyinequality.com
Dawn T Robinson @sodawn.bsky.social Sociologist at the University of Georgia. Social psychology, sociology of emotion, group processes, social networks.
Jess Hardie @jesshardie.bsky.social Sociologist @ Hunter College, CUNY. Author of Best Laid Plans: Women Coming of Age in Uncertain Times https://tinyurl.com/bdep3r4a and Approaches to Mixed Methods Research https://tinyurl.com/4xpbbbt8. she/her | queer | radical, apparently
Jess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com Sociologist. Author. Professor. Roosevelt Institute Fellow. Expert on families, schools, kids, privilege, and power. Bylines in NYT, WaPo, MSNBC, Atlantic, etc.
"Other countries have social safety nets. The US has women."
www.jessicacalarco.com
Anne Fausto-Sterling @birdlady.bsky.social Biologist, gender/sex expert, feminist. In the works: a book on gender identity. In retirement: lots of bird photography.
Substack: Sterlinga.substack.com
Mastodon: @faustosterling@mastodon.world
Website: annefaustosterling.com
Beth Truesdale @truesdale.bsky.social Sociologist studying work, aging, and inequality at @upjohninstitute. Opinions mine.
Editor of Overtime: America's Aging Workforce and the Future of Working Longer.
bethtruesdale.org
Mario Luis Small @marioluissmall.bsky.social Social scientist | Author of #SomeoneToTalkTo, #PersonalNetworks, #QualitativeLiteracy | Networks. Inequality. Methods | PTY native | Posts occasionally.
Robb Willer @robbwiller.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, Psychology, & Org Behavior, Stanford University
Direct, the @pascl-stanford.bsky.social, the AI for Public Benefit Lab, & co-direct @Stanfordpacs Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society
Evan Stewart @evanstewart.bsky.social Social Scientist @ UMass Boston
Editor @ Sociology of Religion
Studies (Non)Religion & Spirituality | Climate | Public Life
https://www.evan-stewart.com
@socimages.bsky.social
Pat Hastings @ophastings.bsky.social Sociologist at Colorado State University | Parenting, Inequality, Stratification, Econ Soc, Family Demography, Quantitative Methods, Computational Social Science, whatever seems interesting right now…
https://ophastings.com
Kristian Bernt Karlson @kbkarlson.bsky.social Professor of Sociology | Social Science DGS | Education and Social Mobility | ERC Grantee | The K in KHB | Winner of Boudon + Goodman Awards | I Like Quantitative Methods and Great Sociology
Yale ISPS @ispsyale.bsky.social The Institution for Social and Policy Studies at Yale advances interdisciplinary research to shape public policy and support democratic deliberation.- U Social Psych, Sociology, Univ of South Carolina @uscsocysocpysch.bsky.social research on altruism, cooperation, discrimination, inequality, protest tactics and other stuff
Lauren Valentino @sociologylauren.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at UNC-Chapel Hill. I study culture & cognition + inequality & stratification using a mix of methods. www.laurenvalentino.org
SociologyMag @sociologymag.bsky.social https://sociologymag.com/ is the website for sociology students and academics. We create engaging content based on academic sociology to help you understand the world better.
UW-Madison Sociology @uwsoc.bsky.social Official account for the Department of Sociology at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
https://sociology.wisc.edu/
Purdue Department of Sociology @purduesociology.bsky.social The Official Bluesky account for Purdue's Department of Sociology https://www.cla.purdue.edu/academic/sociology/index.html
Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness @fshi.bsky.social Our objectives are to promote and improve social scientific research, education and scholarship in the field of the sociology of health and illness.
https://www.shifoundation.org.uk
Society for Personality and Social Psychology @spspnews.bsky.social SPSP strives to advance the study, teaching, and application of personality and social psychology. Links, Reposts ≠ endorsement. Monitored 9am ET - 5pm ET, Monday-Friday
The Sociological Review Foundation @thesociologicalreview.org Educational charity. Peer-reviewed sociology journal, public sociology magazine, podcasts, Connected Sociologies teaching resources, ECR opportunities.
https://www.thesociologicalreview.org
Sociological Science @sociologicalsci.bsky.social Sociological Science is a general interest, open access sociology journal committed to the highest standards of rigor and relevance. We aim to be the flagship journal for social scientists committed to advancing a general understanding of social processes.
Alex Adames @socinequality.bsky.social Postdoc @Princeton; Sociology PhD @UPenn.
Social stratification, social mobility, wealth, labor markets, education, sociology, and economics.
I mostly repost interesting research and resources.
Social Forces @sfjournal.bsky.social An International Journal of Social Research 
Anna S. Mueller @annamueller.bsky.social Sociologist & professor who studies youth suicide, schools, medicine & her cats. Co-Author: Life under Pressure: The Social Roots of Youth Suicide & What to Do About Them. Swellesley Alum. Views my own.
Carl Schmertmann @cschmert.bsky.social Demographer
Emeritus Professor of Economics
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida, USA
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Anti-ICE account
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Per Engzell @pengzell.bsky.social Interested in how the rich stay rich and the poor poor. Sociologist at @sriucl.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk. He/him/his. http://perengzell.com Photo bomber @simoneschneider.bsky.social
Lara Bister @larabister.bsky.social Sociologist & Social Demographer | Postdoc at ECPD @einsteinberlin.bsky.social & @wzb.bsky.social 🇩🇪 | Affiliated with Bocconi University 🇮🇹 & @pophel.bsky.social 🇫🇮 | 🪄 Health, Family, Life Course & Child Disability | she/her
Journal of Family Research @familyresearch.bsky.social JFR - Journal of Family Research | 🔗 journal-of-family-research.eu
💎open access (no fees) - non-profit - SSCI indexed
Demography - the flagship journal of PAA @readdemography.bsky.social Demography publishes research drawing on several disciplines including the social sciences, geography, history, biology, statistics, epidemiology, and public health. Published bimonthly by Duke University Press. Subscribe to Open.
Zack Almquist @zalmquist.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, Adjunct Professor of Statistics | Senior Data Science Fellow, eScience @ University of Washington | Housing and Homelessness | Computational Demography | Migration | Social Networks
https://zalmquist.github.io
Michelle Poulin @michellepoulin.bsky.social Sociologist and Demographer. Executive Director of the Berkeley Population Center. I study family, gender, fertility, economics, mostly in Africa.
Southern Demographic Association @sda-demography.bsky.social Professional organization of #demography and #population science. Members include (but are not limited to) demographers with professional or personal ties to the southern United States.
https://sda-demography.org
Sarah Patterson @spattersearch.bsky.social Demographer & Sociologist: families, caregiving, dementia, gender, work. ❤s 🍩 & gardening 🌻. She/her. Let us build each other up.
Sarah Brayne @sarahbrayne.bsky.social Sociology Professor at Stanford
Sarah Quinn @sarahquinn.bsky.social Sociologist who studies American politics, finance, and political economy. Broadly interested in cultural categories and power.
Jeffrey Parker @jnparker.bsky.social NC to NOLA via Chicago.
Urban sociology, doughnuts, indie rock—order depends on the day.
Views my own, but ultimately a singular instantiation of the collective process of knowledge production, so really who’s to say.
https://www.jeffreynparker.com
Pamela Oliver @pamelaoliver.bsky.social Professor Emerita of Sociology, U Wisconsin - Madison. she/her/they
I research social movements & protest, especially Black; I do advocacy around criminal legal system. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7643-1008 
Pam Herd @pamherd.bsky.social Personal Account. Carol Kakalec Kohn Professor of Social Policy. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. I ❤️ surveys. I 😖Administrative Burden. My views do not represent the views of my lovely employer!
Mahesh Somashekhar @msoma.bsky.social Associate Prof of Sociology at the U of Illinois-Chicago studying economic development, entrepreneurship, urban inequality, alternative economies, and gentrification. Supporter of small businesses until the end. maheshsomashekhar.com.
Seth Abrutyn @sethabrutyn.bsky.social Sociology, UBC. Theorist of Emotions, Suicide, Institutions, Evolution. Unrepentant DeadHead and Mets Fan.
www.sethabrutyn.com
Check out our new book on youth suicide: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/life-under-pressure-9780190847
Asad L. Asad @asadasad.bsky.social Sociologist, writing on immigration, surveillance, and inequality. Author of ENGAGE AND EVADE: http://bit.ly/m/asadbook
TristanBridges.bsky.social @tristanbridges.bsky.social Sociologist @ UC Santa Barbara. Editor of Men and Masculinities (Sage journal) and Exploring Masculinities (Oxford UP). Coauthor of Gender: In World Perspective, 5e (Polity). he/him
Also: @TristanBridges@mastodon.social
Raul Pacheco-Vega @raulpachecovega.bsky.social Full Professor @ FLACSO Mexico. I study comparative public policy, water governance, waste management, public administration, environmental politics, homelessness, eldercare and care work, mixed/experimental methods.
Raul Perez @raulperez.bsky.social sociologist and author of The Souls of White Jokes (Stanford University Press) https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=30308
Oscar Stuhler @oms279.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at Northwestern, Visiting Researcher at WZB Berlin
Culture, political sociology, NLP, social networks, computational social science
oscarstuhler.org
Jelena Brankovic @jelena3121.bsky.social Sociologist | Robert K. Merton Center for Science Studies | HU Berlin
Current project: https://jelenabrankovic.net/datafying-universities/
Melanie Jones Gast, Ph.D. @gastmelanie.bsky.social Sociology professor University of Louisville Sociologist of race/ethnicity & racism; education; intersectionality; college counseling; qualitative method-views are mine https://louisville.edu/sociology/faculty-staff-students/faculty-new/melanie-j-gast-ph-d
Amin Ghaziani @aminghaziani.bsky.social Sociologist. Co-editor of Contexts. Author of Long Live Queer Nightlife (Princeton). www.aminghaziani.net 
Elizabeth Wrigley-Field @wrigleyfield.bsky.social Sociologist/demographer specializing in mortality, racial inequity, Covid-19. Avid theater-goer, inconsistent powerlifter, and erstwhile operator of an all-volunteer bookstore. Preschool parent. Living not-quite-car-free in Minneapolis. she/her
Laura K. Nelson @lauraknelson.bsky.social Associate Professor @ UBC
computational sociology
machine learning is feminist
You only have to look at the Medusa straight on to see her. And she’s not deadly. She’s beautiful and she’s laughing.
www.lauraknelson.com
Tania M. Jenkins @taniamjenkins.bsky.social Sociologist
Oneya Okuwobi @oneyaokuwobi.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Cincinnati | Book: Who Pays for Diversity? March 2025 https://www.ucpress.edu/books/who-pays-for-diversity/paper
Karen A. Cerulo @kcerulo.bsky.social I am a sociologist studying culture, cognition, and all forms of communication--mass and interpersonal. I also do consulting, lecturing and mentoring.
Guillermina Altomonte @ghaltomo.bsky.social Sociologist at NYU writing about aging, health care, culture, and markets. Author of Chasing Independence: Growing Old in the Shadow of an American Ideal (out now!)
Jaime Lee Kucinskas @jlkucinskas.bsky.social Sociologist of morality, social & organizational change and spirituality. Author of The Loyalty Trap on civil servants' experiences under Trump, The Mindful Elite and Situating Spirituality. Learning about climate action. Mom juggling it all.
Melissa Osborne @mosbornesoc.bsky.social Associate Prof of Sociology at WWU. Author of Polished: College, Class, and the Burdens of Social Mobility. First-gen. JKCF Alum. 
Sarah Damaske @sarahdamaske.bsky.social Sociology Professor. Studying gender, work, family, and inequality. Currently: precarity, job quality, and the stalled gender revolution. Author of #TollsofUncertainty, #FortheFamily #Science&Art of Interviewing. ✍️ @time @cnnopinion @harvardbiz
Sarah Diefendorf @sarahdief.bsky.social Sociologist in Healthcare Administration
Andrea Leverentz @amlevere.bsky.social Sociologist, criminologist, owl target.
Books:
https://www.ucpress.edu/books/intersecting-lives/paper
https://nyupress.org/9781479862726/beyond-recidivism/
https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/the-ex-prisoners-dilemma/9780813562278/
David Cook Martín @dcm19.bsky.social Political sociologist. International migration. Temporary labor migration. Race and ethnicity. Citizenship. Futbol
Marci Cottingham @mdcottingham.bsky.social Sociologist at Kenyon College. I study emotions, inequality, healthcare, culture, work and orgs. Book: https://tinyurl.com/bdz739kp
New emotions: https://tinyurl.com/yckj8k59
Damon Mayrl @mayrl.bsky.social Charles A. Dana Professor of Sociology at Colby College. Religion, politics, history, culture, law, policy, vermú. http://mayrl.org, @mayrl@sciences.social, @yrlsoc@x
Michael Yarbrough (he/him) @mwyarbrough.bsky.social JD/PhD. Interdisciplinary sociologist, law & society, transnational gender & sexuality. I research marriage, esp in S Africa. And I organize with colleagues to defend higher ed. Opinions mine not employer's.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2802-3365
Michael Stambolis @mstambolis.bsky.social Sociologist. Associate Professor of American Studies at the University of Toulouse - Jean Jaurès. Author of: By the Power Vested in Me (Columbia University Press, 2025). I study how experts participate in controversial political debates. Baltimore boy.
Kathleen Broussard @kbroussard.bsky.social Sociologist | sexual and reproductive health, fertility, medicine, and policy | proud Texan 🤠 kathleenbroussard.com
Kim Weeden @weedenkim.bsky.social Inequality, higher education, gender, work and organizations, open science, Alaska.
All posts are made in my personal, not professional, capacity. I do not speak for my employer.
Corey Moss-Pech @cmpech.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at Florida State | Higher Ed, Labor, Inequality Scholar | Book, Major Trade-Offs, with Chicago Press: http://bit.ly/3RBzZr8 | LGM
Nathan Manning @natemanning.bsky.social Sociologist working on university education and right-wing populism, political emotions and young citizens. University of Adelaide, all views my own. Co-Editor Emotions & Society (BUP) - https://bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journals/emsoc/emsoc-o
Jeremy Freese @jeremyfreese.bsky.social Social scientist at Stanford
Jeremy Levine @jeremylevine.bsky.social Professor at Michigan & Associate Director @umichstonecid.bsky.social
Sociologist studying crime victims and the politics of punishment in the U.S.; first book was an ethnography of urban development in Boston.
https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/jeremylevine/
Katie Beardall, PhD @kbeardall.bsky.social Sociologist. Higher education, mental health, culture, organizations. I work for the Census but this is a personal account 🌈 #adhd