American Society of Criminology @amersoccriminology.bsky.social The American Society of Criminology is an international organization whose members pursue scholarly, scientific, and professional knowledge concerning the measurement, etiology, consequences, prevention, control, and treatment of crime and delinquency.
Nora Demleitner @norademleitner.bsky.social Writer, educator, lawyer, immigrant. Served as college president & law dean. Writing on problems — and ways forward — in criminal justice & sentencing and higher education, often with a look abroad for different approaches.
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Jan-Philip Steinmann @jpsteinmann.bsky.social PostDoc | Sociologist | @KFN | @FGZ | Social inequalities | Migration and integration | Right-wing populism | Deviant behavior | Religion
https://www.jan-philip-steinmann.com/
Marc Mölders @mmoelders.bsky.social Sociologist (@JGU Mainz), trying to understand how problems & solutions travel in a differentiated society | football | music | books
The DCMP 🇲🇽 / 🇺🇦 / 🇬🇧 @dailyclassicalmusicpost.com https://dailyclassicalmusicpost.com/
Musicologist → Sociologist
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Steffen Mau @steffenmau.bsky.social Sociologist | MPI for Political and Social Science, Göttingen https://www.ips.mpg.de | HU Berlin https://www.sowi.hu-berlin.de/de/lehrbereiche/makro/mitarbeiter/Prof_Mau l social change, inequality, conflict, borders (pic Gesine Born), personal views
Mari Plikuhn @plikuhn.bsky.social Sociologist | Stargazer | Traveler
Professor at @UEvansville
Interests: Death, Family, SoTL
Wesley Dean @wesleydean.bsky.social Sociologist of the food system at the University of Copenhagen, interest in food poverty and food access, lapsed Fed, lapsed philosopher, lapsed baptist, lapsed Texan, Malmönian, he, him, his. My avian friends mostly keep me from going off my rocker. 🇵🇸🇱🇧
Aleks Lewicki @aleksandralewicki.bsky.social Political sociologist @sussex.ac.uk, writing on #racialisation, political economy of race-making, east-west inequalities in Europe, #migration, political resistance: Reader in #Sociology & Director @sei-sussex.bsky.social
Alina Schmitz @alinaschmitz.bsky.social Sociologist, PostDoc at TU Dortmund
https://sag.sowi.tu-dortmund.de/professur/team/alina-schmitz
Topics: inequalities in health and well-being, lifecourse, ageing, gender, social policy
Ivana Dobrotic @ivanadobrotic.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Social Policy @University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law | Associate @DSPI Oxford | Alumna @StAntsCollege | Research on social policy, work-care policy, gender, social inequalities.- S Stefan Liebig @stefanliebig.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at FU Berlin
Social Inequalities & Social Justice, Survey-Methodology, Research Data Infrastructures. Views are my own.
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Stefan-Liebig
https://scholar.google.de/citations?user=GLuq8JsAAAAJ&hl=de
ptr$lz @ptrslz.bsky.social Sozialwiss. Wasserforscher ThWIC @uni-jena.de | Sociology of Water. Critical Theory of Society. Politics. | privat hier
Linus Westheuser @lwestheuser.bsky.social Senior Researcher @ Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science・Political sociology of class, morality, political divides・🔗 linuswestheuser.com
Just out: "Trigger Points. Inequality and Political Polarization" (BUP) 🔗 tinyurl.com/yn42x79t
Lars Gertenbach @larsgertenbach.bsky.social Sociological Theory // Cultural Sociology // Political Sociology
Professor for Sociology | Osnabrück University, Germany
Netzwerk Nachhaltige Wissenschaft: nnwiss.bsky.social
Prof Michelle Ryan @shellkryan.bsky.social Academic, 1st gen, glass cliffer, feminist, returned Asian Australian, book-clubber, Scruff wrangler, mother to The Boy. she/her 🏳️🌈
Michelle King @shellbot73.bsky.social Sociologist, lawyer, disability advocate. Research Fellow @ Queensland Aphasia Research Centre #QARC UQ & STARS. Also, cats. She/her
President Barbie @presidentbarbie.bsky.social (StillNotAnMP on Twitter). Migrating from “the bad place.” Sociology | IT Management | Katseye EyeKon!!!!
Christopher Han-Fai Seto @criminovelist.bsky.social Assistant professor in the Purdue Department of Sociology. I study hate crime, violence, guns, health, and religion. I also write murder mystery novels. Learn more at chseto.com. All opinions shared here are my own.
Lizzie @lizziemaughan.bsky.social Researcher. Sociology, Education. Gender & Early childhood. Neurodiversity. Qualitative methods. I also read a lot of books, mostly autobiographies/memoirs. (They/them) (Kaurna Yerta)
ash @cripsociologist.bsky.social disabled & queer (they/them) sociologist researching health disparities at the intersection of my own communities & beyond. i’m kinda like if robert smith knew he’s sooo babygirl.
Denver, CO
https://linktr.ee/proletariatgoth
Julie Dowling @juliedowling.bsky.social Latina Sociologist and Census nerd 🇲🇽 Associate Professor of Sociology and Latin American & Latino Studies at University of Illinois Chicago
Dr. Rhea Ashley Hoskin @femme-research.bsky.social Interdisciplinary sociologist focused on femininities, femme theory, anti-femininity, & femmephobia. Founding Editor of the Journal of Femininities
Roberto G. Gonzales @rggonzales1.bsky.social Sociologist at Penn| Founding Director Penn Migration Initiative| Previously at Harvard| Author Lives in Limbo: Undocumented and Coming of Age in America| Writing book on DACA| Fan of the Yankees, Broncos, Springsteen, & my son’s baseball teams
Christian Dayé @chdaye.bsky.social Sociology, futures studies, science and technology studies @ TU Graz, Austria
Josh Pacewicz @joshpacewicz.bsky.social Sociologist at Brown U. Writes on political culture, municipal governance, and welfare programs in post-industrial Midwest and elsewhere in USA. Working on new book about the administrative state.
Patri Catalán @patriqueer.bsky.social Psicóloga, docente y escritora. Ella/elle. Autora de Manual De Identidades Sexuales. Autora de Identidades No Binarias en Egalés. Agenda abierta para terapia. Cuenta profesional
Trenton Mize @trentonmize.bsky.social Dean’s Professor of Sociology and Statistics (by courtesy) at Purdue University, Director of the Methodology Center, and Director of the Kernan Experimental Lab.
Greek letter enthusiast. Please clap.
www.trentonmize.com
Suzy Brandon Ph.D. @suzywbrandon.bsky.social #PhD interested in #PoliticalEpistemology, #PoliticalEcology, #Sociology, #Socialmedia, & #Cats
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)
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gonzo sociologist @agirlfrommars.bsky.social enjoy every sandwich
https://www.exoticvetclinic.com/jackie
Sam @sociologist.bsky.social
Rod Graham (The Neighborhood Sociologist) @roderickgraham.bsky.social Gadfly | I post about social science, culture, and progressive politics | Views are my own
https://rodgraham.substack.com/
British Sociological Association @britsoci.bsky.social
The Australian Sociological Association (TASA) @sociologyaustralia.bsky.social Promoting Sociology in Australia & beyond. One voice of The Australian Sociological Association (TASA). RT & media posted may not reflect our views.
Professional Sociologist Doing Sociology Everywhere @sociological.bsky.social A community of Professional Sociologists speaking on how Sociology as a Discipline shows up everywhere in the metaverse. Located at #SociologySky
American Sociological Association @asanews.bsky.social * Support a diverse and inclusive community of sociologists
* Increase public knowledge and understanding of society through sociology
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Mehmet Yavuz @drmehmetyavuz.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ K-State | PhD @umanitoba.bsky.social | Peace and Conflict Studies | Balkans | Middle East | Queer Studies | Transitional Justice |Activism| 🇧🇦🇨🇾🇹🇷🏳️🌈🧿| Opinions are my own|
📍Manhattan, KS
Laurence Godin @laurence-god.bsky.social Professeure de sociologie à l'Université Laval, durabilité, alimentation, consommation et inégalités
Professor of sociology, sustainability, food, consumption and inequalities
Co-editor in chief, Canadian Food Studies
Amanda Baumle @amandabaumle.bsky.social Demography of sexuality, sociology of law. Views are my own.
Tate Kihara @t-kihara.bsky.social Studying sociology and demography with a focus on international migration | Assistant Prof @KeioUniversity, Japan | www.tatekihara.com
Dr. Deanna Giraldi, MPH @deannagiraldi.bsky.social @DSPI_Oxford PhD 📚| Health Policy MPH @YaleSPH 🩺 | survivorship x gun violence x qualitative researcher | opinions are my own 🌱
Prof Dave O'Brien @drdaveobrien.bsky.social
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
Vasundhara Kaul @vasundharakaul.bsky.social Law, Data Privacy, Social Psychology, Inequality | Sociology PhD Candidate at Purdue University | Methods nerd
Allison Suppan Helmuth @ashelmuth.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at University of North Texas studying housing, landlords, and intersectionality | opinions are my own
Christophe Allaire Sévigny @sociologueambulant.bsky.social Sociologue, enseignant au collégial et créateur du balado Distances Sociales
https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/distances-sociales-carnet-dun-sociologue-ambulant/id1692991567
https://open.spotify.com/show/3A9ejS7zcYc4YzOL4ZPmt0?si=9TvQ5GCrT6akmnFjlEso
Georgiann Davis @georgianndavis.bsky.social Intersex scholar-activist and sociologist at the University of New Mexico
Nora @njean99.bsky.social out and about in MPLS
Tiffany Hall @tiffanyrah.bsky.social Hoarding, clutter, and culture researcher. PhD candidate.
Committing sociology since 2009.
alec karakatsanis @equalityalec.bsky.social founder, Civil Rights Corps
civil rights lawyer
author of usual cruelty (2019) and
copaganda (2025)
any views expressed here are my own, and not those of civil rights corps
Dr Kelly J. Stockdale @kellyjstockdale.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in criminology, Northumbria Uni. Research: criminology curriculum, stigma alcohol/drugs, restorative justice. She/Her🌈
melanie newport @melanienewport.bsky.social US carceral and urban history, jail and policing, historiography. AAUP, abolition, working mom in CT, personal account. newsletter publisher, plz subscribe: https://carceral-history.ghost.io/
Courtney Boen @courtneyboen.bsky.social Sociologist & demographer at Brown University. I study the political & structural drivers of population health.
Brenden Beck @brendenbeck.net Sociologist at the Rutgers School of Criminal Justice studying policing, city budgets, suburbs, and housing. brenden.beck@rutgers.edu
Anna Gjika @gjikaphd.bsky.social Sociologist. Author of WHEN RAPE GOES VIRAL. Research on #gender #techabuse #sexualviolence #digitalculture #youth.
Erin Eife @erineife.bsky.social assistant professor in criminology at george mason | south philly | she/her
Max Osborn @maxosb.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 | he/they | queer/feminist/critical criminologist | assistant prof at villanova | studies queer and trans victimization, resilience, resource access, and community-building
Jeffrey Butts @jeffreybutts.bsky.social Research Professor and Center Director, John Jay College of Criminal Justice (City Univ of New York). Kid from Ohio, living in Manhattan - https://JeffreyButts.net -
#justice #criminology #research
Jillian Sunderland @jilliansunderland.bsky.social Sociology PhD Candidate at the University of Toronto.
Masculinities, violence, organizations.
www.JillianSunderland.com
Justin Nix @jnixy.bsky.social Associate Professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at UNO.
Forever a Gamecock though.
Research interests: police, procedural justice, use of force
Danielle Slakoff, PhD @dslakoffphd.bsky.social Award-winning Criminologist. Associate Professor #SacState. Research: Media Portrayal of Crime/Victims, Domestic Violence, Gender, Race. Views my Own. Pronounced “Slay-coff"
Lauren Moton @motonlauren.bsky.social Black feminist and queer criminology | sex work | critical trafficking studies | Assistant Professor @CUNY John Jay College
Dr. Erin Kearns @kearnserinm.bsky.social Director of Law Enforcement Partnerships at NCITE_COE.
Associate Professor at UNO SCCJ.
Avid traveler, casual yogi.
Rosamunde Van Brakel @rosamundevb.bsky.social assistant prof criminology VUB/replacement lecturer KULeuven - research: digital & green criminology, surveillance, AI, youth justice, human rights
https://researchportal.vub.be/en/persons/rosamunde-elise-van-brakel
Jedidiah Knode @jedidiahknode.bsky.social Spouse, Dad, AP at Rutgers SCJ (inequalities, urban sociology, environmental criminology). Love gardening, music, and D&D. 🏳️🌈 Mostly reposts, occasionally my own work. https://jedidiahknode.github.io/
Youngmin yi @youngminyi.bsky.social sociologist/demographer @Wellesley || studying family, race, and institutions of social control in US || yyiresearch.com
Lindsey Metcalf McGrath @lmetcalfmcgrath.bsky.social Criminologist/ Sociologist @LJMU. Current work on medical cannabis and UK drugs policy. Amateur genealogist and vegan cake specialist (she/her)
Amanda Graham @akgrahamphd.bsky.social Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Policing, police-community relations, measurement, public opinion
David Pitts @davidpitts.bsky.social VP Justice & Safety, Urban Institute. Research on prisons, jails, and systems change. Alum of Georgia, Indiana, and UC Irvine. Adjunct Faculty, CUNY. Alabama native. 🏳️🌈
#criminaljustice #criminology #corrections #prisonreform #crimsky
Ella Rabaiotti @ellarabaiotti.bsky.social Co-Head of Department for Criminology, Sociology & Social Policy, Swansea University | Former Probation Officer | Convenor of Wales Probation Development Group at Wales Centre for Crime & Social Justice
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4179-499X
Lucy Campbell @clockwatcher.bsky.social PhD candidate at Edinburgh University Director at Flip of the Coin CIC www.flipofthecoin.scot
Social science
Public health
Lived Experience
Criminology
Director of Policy and Advocacy at Experience for Justice Collective.
Nathan Pino @nwpino.bsky.social Academic (Sociology, Criminology, Globalization and Development), Audiophile, Cyclist. All opinions mine. He/Him.
Nancy Rios-Contreras, PhD @drrioscontreras.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology @ChapmanU: Border PAR, Migration, Race/Ethnicity, Criminology, Disasters, Visual Soc, Aussie Pup, She/Ella
Isak Ladegaard @ladegaard.bsky.social Sociologist, criminologist, interested in org deviance & alt markets/platforms. I use comp & qual methods. Asst Prof @ UIUC ➡️ HKU. PGP: E1FC377D. Author of Open Secrecy (UCP 2025). https://isakladegaard.com/
Peter Moskos @moskos.bsky.social Author of Back from the Brink. https://t.co/mABbQyS1jf
Professor. Writer. New Yorker. Here for the pigeons and also discourse on policing and criminal justice.
William King, Ph.D. @william-king.bsky.social First gen professor at a public university in the mountain west, U.S. I study the police, criminal justice system, forensic crime labs, and organizations. My posts do not reflect the opinions of my employer.
Daniel S Lawrence @danslawrence.bsky.social PhD Senior Research Scientist at the CNA Corporation. I study many topics on policing. Opinions all mine.
x(at)cna.org, x=lawrenced
Previously at the Urban Institute & RTI International
Claire Paterson-Young @clcpaterson.bsky.social Professor of Social Justice at University of Northampton. Research in #SocialJustice #AI #Youth #Criminology #SocialCare. Chair of University of Northampton Ethics Committee and Member of West Midlands Police Data Ethics Committee.
Dr. Melanie Palacios Soderstrom @melsoderstrom.bsky.social Assistant Professor & Pre-Law Advisor @ Texas State | PhD in Criminal Justice from UCF | JD from William & Mary | Former public defender | Researcher of juvenile justice, school policing, youth mental health, and practitioner training | 🇵🇷
Richard Wortley @richard100.bsky.social Crime science
𝙼𝚎𝚐𝚊𝚗 𝙺𝚊𝚗𝚐 @mkang.bsky.social Sociologist and assistant professor @JHU.edu School of Government and Policy | gun violence, deviance, and gangs | megankang.com
Darcy Coulter @darcycoulter.bsky.social Researching justice, mental health, and substance use outcomes.
#JusticeHealth | #ForensicPsych | #AdminData
Research Fellow - Justice Health Group, Curtin University
Based in Melbourne 🇦🇺
https://www.justicehealthgroup.org
Dr. Kathleen E. Padilla @kepadil.bsky.social Balancing motherhood, policing research, & teaching, with football & a good playlist. ✨
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
☕️Research&Coffee☕️ @drjbw.bsky.social Social scientist. ❤️s coffee, F1, 80s🎵, UK crime dramas, podcasts. Academic focus on history, policing, & conflict in U.S. & N. Ireland; also International Humanitarian Law. Posts my own personal & professional ideas; not connected to any employer.
She/her
Sam Lewis @drsamjlewis.bsky.social Feminist. Criminologist. Academic. FRIVA lead.
https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/law/staff/204/dr-sam-lewis
Diana Miranda @dianamiranda.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Criminology (University of Stirling). Surveillance, Biometrics, Tech (and Tea). EU citizen 🇵🇹🏴🇪🇺
Prof Andy Newton @profanewton.bsky.social Professor of Criminology & Policing, Co-Director Safety & Sustainability @NTU | Academic Advisor to Notts Violence Reduction Partnership | Interests: crime, policing, transport, violence prevention, policy evaluation | data science | problem solving | EBP
Dr. Brittany T Martin @brittanytmartin.bsky.social URI Assistant Professor | Punishment Scholar | Academic Mom | She/Her
Dr. Kaitlyn M. Sims @kaitsims.bsky.social Asst. Prof of Public Policy @ University of Denver. SHAPE Lab director. Sweater knitter/oil painter/coffee needer. She/her
Research: DV, crime, health, housing, welfare, Econ
https://sites.google.com/view/kaitsims
🏳️🌈 BLM, protect trans kids
Raquel Delerme @raqueldelerme.bsky.social PhD candidate in Sociology at the University of Southern California. Studying prisons, race, gender, & labor.
Johannes Wheeldon @jwheeldon.bsky.social Law & Society Prof at Acadia University.
Also: Music, Hockey, and Second Acts
Andrea Constant @andreaconstant.bsky.social Sociology PhD Candidate @ Ohio State. She/Her/Ella. Views are my own.
https://sociology.osu.edu/people/constant.17
Stan Clarkson @stanclarkson.bsky.social Interests include Criminology, Juvenile Justice, Sports, fitness and current events. Wine lover, craft beer enthusiast and foodie. Wake Forest and Florida State University Criminology Alum.
www.linkedin.com/in/stanclarkson
Jerry Ratcliffe @jerryratcliffe.net College prof, ex-UK cop, host of the Reducing Crime podcast, scientific advisor to the IACP. In my spare time, I try not to crash planes.
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=BOJIm0QAAAAJ
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0730-6761