@billbicker.bsky.social @billbicker.bsky.social
Dr Lauren Steckles-Young (Doyle) @l4urstecklesyoung.bsky.social Lecturer in Social Studies @ University of Sunderland
Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Research interests: social media & harm|body image|diet culture online|vulnerability & inequality.
shadd maruna @shaddmaruna.bsky.social Journeyman criminologist. Formerly known as @criminology before Musk ruined everything. It only hurts when I laugh
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
Orgreave: The Service Speaks @orgreave.bsky.social Are you an officer who policed the 1984 miner's strikes? Were you at Orgreave? If so, would you like to participate in our AHRC funded research? We are collecting oral histories of your personal experiences which will be archived at the British Library.
John Morgan @johnmorgan3.bsky.social Editor (acting), @resprofnews.bsky.social
Team-Alpha @team-alpha.bsky.social We are members of Team-Alpha at Teesside University working on the intersection between criminal justice and public health and ALWAYS include communities in our work
Moderated by Professor Dorothy Newbury-Birch and Dr Andrew Divers
Mark Rubin @markrubin.bsky.social 🔹️metascience - philosophy of science - social psychology - higher education
🔹️Professor at Durham University, UK. He/him.
🔹️Website: https://sites.google.com/site/markrubinsocialpsychresearch/
🔹️Substack: https://markrubin.substack.com/
Clarissa J. DiSantis @clarissajoyd.bsky.social Gender-based violence prevention specialist and practitioner | Trainer | Author & Editor 📙 📓
Mary-Louise Corr @mlcorr.bsky.social Senior Lecturer Criminology, Queen's University Belfast & Centre for Children's Rights. Youth Justice, Youth Homelessness, Domestic Violence, Youth, Narrative Research
Oasis @oasisuk.bsky.social We work nationally and in local neighbourhoods to build stronger communities where there is no one left out.
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
Dr Shaid Mahmood MBE @shaidmahmood.bsky.social Pro Vice Chancellor @durham-university.bsky.social | Board Chair @aoc-info.bsky.social | Director @energycentralUK | Trustee @leedsunited.bsky.social Foundation | personal acct, views own/pinched, RT not endorsement.
Dorothy Newbury-Birch @dottyb.bsky.social I am a mother, grandmother and wife. I am also Professor of social Justice and Public Policy at Teesside University. After 12 years on Twitter I am starting again here.
Steph Scott @stephscott.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at Newcastle University, UK. Unapologetic sociologist. Justice-involved families. Health & Justice systems. Health inequalities. Longitudinal and creative qualitative methods. Trustee: NE Youth. Personal views. She/her
Kat Jackson @drkatjack.bsky.social Researcher interested in alcohol, public health and feminist and sociological approaches to care.
Krysia Canvin @krysiacanvin.bsky.social Researcher interested in “inclusion health” , health inequalities, prison, mental health, addiction, participatory and partnership methods and supporting lived experience leadership.
Dr Lucy Baldwin @drlucyb.bsky.social
Dr Nicholas Longpre @drnick25.bsky.social Reader in Forensic Psychology, Edge Hill University. Sexual Violence - Prevention is treatment. My comments are my own view.
Dr Suzi Rockey @suzirockey.bsky.social ERSC funded PhD candidate writing up my #thesis on how effective the recent governmental reforms to #criminallegalaid will be at increasing the number of younger practitioners, using the Theory of Planned Behaviour
Seeking a #postdoc
Elly Nowell @ellynowell.bsky.social Researcher on sexual violence and law reform at The University of Glasgow/SCCJR. Previous work on Windrush, redress schemes and informed consent.
Gavin Wort @revdgavinwort.bsky.social Lead Chaplain, Durham University | Anglican priest | Interfaith practitioner | Honorary Canon | Franciscan Tertiary | Chan/Zen | Dual belonging | He/him | Views my own
Julie Cruse @academicabuse.com 📣 The Whistleblower: juliecruse.com
📚 The Story: goodreads.com/juliecruse
🛍️ The Shop: https://a.co/d/0htxv3RT
🥞 The Stack: substack.com/@juliecruse
📊 The Data: academicabuse.com/data
🌐 The Hub: academicabuse.com
🎙️ The Verdict: podcast.academicabuse.com
Prof Karen Slade @drsladeontherun.bsky.social Professor of forensic psychology @Nottingham Trent Uni passionate about developing better systems, policies, practices & research for suicide and mortality prevention & dual harm in criminal justice and emergency services. Also found running long distances
Prof Maz Hardey @thatprofmaz.substack.com Professor @ Durham University. Unravelling the mess of Tech, Education & AI. 🧶
Author of books on Disinformation | Women in Tech | GenAI | Health Tracking; reading everything else.
I see we’re all Stacking now https://open.substack.com/pub/thatprofmaz
Jane Callaghan @janeemcallaghan.bsky.social Violence, gender, mental health, #domesticabuse #IPV #childhood. Psychologist. Associate Dean for Research #ADR. Dogs. Cats. Hiking. Crafts. Professor. Mother. Adoptive Scot (never leaving). Trustee FV Rape Crisis. Personal social media. Bi. She/they.
Maisie @maisieriver.bsky.social
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
PORSCH @porsch-network.bsky.social Prisoner & Offender Research in Social Care & Health Network
PORSCH is a network of researchers and service practitioners based in the North East of England and Yorkshire.
Lynda Boothroyd @drboothroyd.bsky.social Cross-cultural and experimental psychologist / anthropologist.
Working on: appearance ideals, body image, sexual selection, gender, social transmission.
Working in:
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(A veces posteo en español.)
Prof @ Durham
http://www.boothlab.org
BPS Research Digest @researchdigest.bsky.social The latest psychological research, digested by the British Psychological Society. www.bps.org.uk/research-digest
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Sophie Hodgetts @drshodgetts.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Durham University | They/them | Interested in sex, gender, hormones, PMDD, and neurodiversity | Views are my own.
Fan of cats, vampires, horror, video games, and music.
Staff page: https://www.dur.ac.uk/staff/sophie-hodgetts/
Andrew Marcinko @marcinko.bsky.social Associate Professor of Behavioural Science at Durham University • Organisational authenticity • Behaviour change • DEI • Team performance
Talent Consultant / Executive Trainer / Keynote Speaker 👨💼
Amy Pearson @dramypearson.bsky.social Autistic autism researcher. Dev psych.
Masking, relationships, stigma.
She/her.
Cambridge Psychology Department @campsydept.bsky.social Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge
Sarah Nila @sarahnila.bsky.social Research Assistant @UCL Political Science, interested in cross-cultural and evolutionary psychology as well as behavioural sciences research.
(She/her)
Linda Arrighi @lindarrighi.bsky.social ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ ∠ oh hey! • 🇮🇹/🇬🇧 • Career Development Fellow at @durhampsych.bsky.social studying sex and gender effects on cognition incl. developmental trajectories within a biopsychosocial approach • book lover • she/her
@psycholady666.bsky.social @psycholady666.bsky.social Stones, Sea and South West, mainly
Durham University Library @dulib.bsky.social 📚 Home to @durham-university.bsky.social Libraries and @ducollections.bsky.social
💜 Amazing resources, fantastic spaces and friendly staff
💬 Not monitored 24/7
Website: durham.ac.uk/library
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Durham Psychology @durhampsych.bsky.social The Department of Psychology at Durham University
Investigating human nature & processes underpinning our thoughts, feelings, & motivations
https://www.durham.ac.uk/departments/academic/psychology/
The Prison Oracle @theprisonoracle.bsky.social All the prisons information you need from the publisher experts have trusted for over 25 years - https://prisons.org.uk
Miranda Prynne @mirandaprynne.bsky.social Editor of Campus, professional advice on all things higher ed from @timeshighered.bsky.social
www.timeshighereducation.com/campus
Dr Alison Gregory @dralisongregory.bsky.social Independent Academic and Counsellor: Specialist Expertise in Domestic & Sexual Violence & Abuse - Researcher, Consultant, Counsellor, Trainer, Presenter & Author
Honorary Senior Research Fellow, UoB
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-alison-gregory-368a0162/
Kellie @kelliepeterson.com 🏳️🌈 Retired CEO living in Mexico 🇲🇽
Outraged citizen suffering from Main Character Syndrome, domain investor (names.net), Swiftie, avid collector, sommelier, Chicago native, architecture buff, hammock enthusiast, and lifelong learner.
Shirley Reynolds @drshirleyr.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist finding my way in global mental health field especially children and adolescents https://childmind.org/bio/shirley-reynolds-phd/
Gilly 📎 @gillmh.bsky.social Left of centre 💚 Living in rural Norfolk. Archivist and church historian.
History, politics, environment and animal welfare.
Reform/Advance/Restore/ MAGA instantly blocked.
Strictly no DMs unless I know you.
Vic Romano (not a parody, just sarcastic) @vicrmxc.bsky.social Irreverent science and political commentator. Deadhead. GMO and vaccine lover. Woobuster. True Blue. Dump Trump. Follows are nice but interaction is better. DM if we're connected elsewhere. Don't Get Eliminated!
KSlatteryResist @kslatteryresist.bsky.social Proud Democrat, UCLA Alum, Love not Hate, PNW
#VoteBlue #Voices4Victory
#StopFascism
#StrongerTogether
🚫 DMs/MAGA/Crypto
Secret Agent Number Six @designationsix.bsky.social Supporter of the Democratic Party, Fugitive from Twitter. "We want information".
Author of "The Ultra-Violent Adventures of Not Mary Fuckin Poppins".
Georgie @gorgeousgeorgeous.bsky.social Proud member of the Guardian-reading, tofu-eating wokerati. Well okay, maybe not the tofu-eating bit..... 🇪🇺🇺🇦🇵🇸🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Brendan O’Mahony @cjspsychology.bsky.social Forensic Psychologist and Intermediary.
Doctor of Criminal Justice
Investigative Interviewing | Vulnerability in police interviews and at court | Parole | Forensic risk assessment | Enabling effective communication | Méndez / ImpleMéndez
Carla Denyer @carladenyer.bsky.social Green MP for Bristol Central.
Former Co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales.
Engineer. Bi 🏳🌈. She/Her.
Need to get in touch?
📧 carla.denyer.mp@parliament.uk
https://linktr.ee/carladenyer
Judith @judethemurph.bsky.social U.K. based - interested in learning lessons from
history and a fair equitable open society and democracy.
Duncan Ross @duncanjross.bsky.social Global Head of Research at Newsweek. CDO for THE from 2015-25. Interested in books, AI, folk music, and more.
Very much into the SDGs and sustainability through data. Co-chair of UN HESI Rankings, Ratings and Assessments Action Group.
Alice Ievins @aliceievins.bsky.social Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Liverpool, interested in punishment, especially of sexual violence.
Ken Brydon @prison-stories.bsky.social Award-winning writer. 39 years incarcerated, 23 at San Quentin. PEN America recognized. Published by Joyce Carol Oates. I write about prison, redemption, loss, humor & hope—and the humanity found where most people never look.
Johnny Rich @johnnyrich.com Director, ResearchPlus
Also: CEO, PushTalks | Author (The Human Script and other works) | Speaker | #HigherEd Specialist
Personal account - any views are all my own fault.
Web: johnnyrich.com
Russell Webster @russellwebster.com Researcher, evaluator, consultant & writer in drugs, alcohol & criminal justice. My blog keeps you up-to-date on the latest policy, practice and research.
Chris Havergal @chrishavergal.bsky.social Editor, @timeshighered.bsky.social
Harriet Smailes @hsmailes.bsky.social Sexual Violence + Domestic Abuse Researcher, Volunteer & PhD Student 🍃
Specialist in service delivery in universities. Big uni fan.
Views own. She/her.
Prem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social Emeritus Professor. Member, UK House of Lords.
If with all your effort and might you do not reach the mountain top that is not failure; failure is that you did not even try.
SaferSpace @saferspace.io Report and prevent workplace / campus: misconduct #sexualharassment and #discrimination. Organisations can immediately identify hotspots and intervene. There’s even an AI chatbot trained on the UK’s Equality Act.
Visit: https://saferspace.io
JOE CHAPMAN @joechapman.bsky.social Former Prison Officer, ex Prison Law Consultant, and Author.
The Bar Council @thebarcouncil.bsky.social Representing and supporting the 18,000 practising barristers in England and Wales.
www.barcouncil.org.uk
Criminal Justice Alliance @cjalliance.bsky.social We are a network of 200+ organisations and academics working towards a fair and effective criminal justice system.
Charity No. 1143038 / Company No. 06331413
Jane @jawapu.bsky.social Criminal Law Barrister - prosecution and defence. NE circuit.
Views my own. Retweets are not an endorsement.
The Secret Barrister @barristersecret.bsky.social Wears a black cape and fights crime. Not Batman.
Sunday Times No.1 Bestselling author•The Secret Barrister•#FakeLaw•Nothing But The Truth•
Also writes thrillers. The Cut Throat Trial out now at all good bookshops.
Kill All The Lawyers coming July 2027…
Faith Spear FRSA @faithspear.bsky.social Lead author, The Criminal Justice Blog; prison-reform advocate; criminal-justice system commentator; criminologist
thecriminaljusticeblog.com
Wagatwe Wanjuki @wagatwe.bsky.social antirape activist turned theorist and educator. I make and analyze media. proud bunny mama. she/hers
🇰🇪🇧🇸
twitter.com/wagatwe
wagatwe.com
Gillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social Opinions are my own // comms @ aclu
https://linktr.ee/gbbranstetter
Furaha-Joy @sekblu7.bsky.social Isaiah 62.
Peter Welsh @peterwelsh68.bsky.social Green Party Member. NHS Worker. Wells. Somerset. Green Runner. Late Rosette Adopter. Hot Fuzz Superfan.
Prof Michelle @profmichelle.bsky.social Professor of Health and Justice
Director of the Healthy & Sustainable Settings Unit: settings-based health promotion.
Promoter of nature-connection for wellbeing in complex carceral systems.
Mountain Girl Wandering
Occasionally seen with bike.
Jens Modvig @jensmodvig.bsky.social Senior physician, Chair of the Board, United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture, DIGNITY - Danish Institute Against Torture, former chair, UN Committee against Torture
Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social Sociologist studying how our social structures make sexual violence more likely to occur. Author of ON THE WRONG SIDE. Co-founder of Beyond Compliance Consulting. PhD UMich.
Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social Independent journalist covering tech, culture, and politics @spitfirenews.com. Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/kattenbarge
Prof Lesley Dobree @lesley-dobree.bsky.social Successful career in health and UK higher education, now self employed working as executive coach and leadership consultant at Dialogue for Success Ltd. Gardening, dogs and hens
@taniabassett.bsky.social @taniabassett.bsky.social
Reece Dinsdale @reecedinsdale.bsky.social ‘Those who find themselves ridiculous, sit down next to me.’
No DMs… please. ⛔️
Actor/Director/Writer represented by https://alexpriestleytalent.com/
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
Dr. Shaonta’ Allen @shaonta.bsky.social It’s pronounced Shay-On-Tay! Asst. Prof of Sociology & AAAS at Dartmouth! I study Black People, Black Political Activism/Resistance, & Black Religion! #Jesus ✝️ #BLM ✊🏾 #ΖφΒ 💙 #SocAF ✨
Seattle 🌲☔️ ➡️ New England/NH🌲🍁
www.Linktree.com/ShaontaTheSociologist
Deva Woodly @devawo.bsky.social Politics Prof.| Kettering Foundation Research Fellow| Author of The Politics of Common Sense & Reckoning: Black Lives Matter and the Democratic Necessity of Social Movements
Jocelyn Leitzinger @jocelynl.bsky.social I research movements and markets (renewables, urban ag in Detroit, river conservation in Ireland) & corporate disinformation campaigns. UF & UW alum
Also: rock climber, forager, ceramicist, gardener, ADHD hobby collector
https://disinfonation.com
Higher Education Policy Institute @hepi-news.bsky.social The UK's only think tank dedicated to higher education.
Mary Curnock Cook @marycurnockcook.bsky.social Chair Pearson Education; Chair Dyson Inst; Council Uni of Leicester; NED London Interdisciplinary School, Student Room, Education Cubed. Trustee River Learning Trust, HEPI. Advisory in edtech. Ex CEO UCAS
Dr J Warr @warrcrim.bsky.social Perfer et obdura, dolor hic tibi proderit olim
Richard Nicholls @richardnicholls.net He/Him, Podcaster, Award Winner, Liberal Lefty Humanist, Husband and Dad, Dancing Animal, 75% caffeine. Best Selling Author etc.
richardnicholls.net/links
Jenny Jones @greenjennyjones.bsky.social Green Party Member of the House of Lords. Environment, civil liberties, the ocean, and almost anything that interests me ...
Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of the Green Party, both at PO Box 78066, London SE16
Baris Cayli Messina @bariscaylimessina.com Academic/Writer
Books with
Cornell Univ Press, Univ California Press, Temple UP & McGill-Queen's UP.
Editor, International Social Science Journal (Wiley/UNESCO) & Sociology Compass
A gay man 🏳️🌈
www.bariscaylimessina.com
Cambridge Decolonising Criminology Network @cambridgedcn.bsky.social PhD-led initiative at Cambridge’s Institute of Criminology, engaging with decolonial thoughts and perspectives. We seek to centre colonialism at the centre of contemporary debates and amplify subaltern, non-Western, and Indigenous voices in criminology.
Jon Garland @jongarland.bsky.social Criminologist at Surrey University, researching hate crime, prisons, policing. Norwich City fan. Ageing mod
Stirling Criminology @stirunicriminology.bsky.social Account for the #Criminology team at the University of Stirling, Scotland, UK. #CrimSky #AcademicSky
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
Gavin Hales @gmhales.bsky.social Researching/discussing policing, crime and the criminal justice system. Senior Associate Fellow @policefoundationuk.bsky.social but my own views.
Based in London, UK.
Professor Rachel Condry @rachelcondry.bsky.social Director of the Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford. Fellow of St Hilda’s College. Crime & family - prisoners’ families, family violence, parricide, youth justice.
Prof | Dr Anna Sergi @annasergi.bsky.social Criminology & Organised Crime Professor | from Calabria to Bologna via 🇬🇧 | love 🇦🇺 & podcasts | critical scholar |'ndrangheta/mafia, transnational migration & crime, transculturation & crime, power & crime, ports & crime, cocaine trade |English | Italian