Frances Ryan @francesryan.bsky.social Guardian columnist and journalist. Commentator of the Year 2024. Author of Who Wants Normal? (paperback out now) and Crippled.
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The Constitution Society @consoc.bsky.social The Constitution Society is a charity which promotes public understanding of the UK constitution. Founded 2009. www.consoc.org.uk
European Trade Union e-action of ACV-CSC-Belgium @acv-csc-europe.bsky.social From Belgium, for social Europe!
For workers' dignity at the heart of Europe!
Belgian @etuc_ces member organization
Ray Griffin @raygriffin.bsky.social Researching the organisation of labour markets | SETU Ireland Lecturer in Management + Organisations
Thomas Miessen @thomasmiessen.bsky.social ACV - CSC - Responsible for European Trade Union Action - International Department
This Is My Glasgow @thisismyglasgow.bsky.social 'This Is My Glasgow' is a photographic project from Colin M. Drysdale, author of 'Glasgow Uncovered: 18 Walks Through its Past, Present and Future.' All images are my own.
Harvard Law School Center on the Legal Profession @hlsclp.bsky.social Studying the changing dynamics of the global legal profession. Read our digital magazine: https://clp.law.harvard.edu/knowledge-hub/magazine/
Geneva Graduate Institute @gvagrad.bsky.social A leading institution of research and higher education dedicated to the study of world affairs, located in the heart of International Geneva.
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James Chalmers @jameschalmers.bsky.social Regius Professor of Law at the University of Glasgow School of Law. Nothing should be inferred from the absence of unnecessary disclaimers on this profile.
Oxford Social Policy and Intervention @dspi-oxford.bsky.social We are the Department of Social Policy and Intervention at the University of Oxford. Our teaching and research aim is to contribute to social reform across the globe, reducing inequalities and bringing positive change to people’s lives.
Selçuk Bedük @sbeduk.bsky.social Academic studying poverty, inequality and social policy at DSPI, University of Oxford https://sites.google.com/view/beduk
Patrick Butler @patrickjbutler.bsky.social Social Policy editor, The Guardian. Winner of the Paul Foot Award for Investigative Journalism 2025.
Andreas Georgiou @aageorgiou.bsky.social Assistant Professor | Birmingham Law School | Commercial Law, Financial & Banking Law, EU Law
Gavin Wort @revdgavinwort.bsky.social Lead Chaplain, Durham University | Anglican priest | Interfaith practitioner | Honorary Canon | Franciscan Tertiary | Zen | Dual belonging | He/him | Views my own
Nik Hammer @nikhammer.bsky.social Academic. Global Value Chains, Work, Employment.
Libby Brooks @libbybrooks.bsky.social Guardian First Edition writer
contact: libby.brooks@theguardian.com
insta: @libbyjbrooks
extracurricular: books, hills, standing stones, gingerbread, Labradors
Alissa Wilkinson @alissawilkinson.bsky.social Critic @nytimes.com. The kind of girl who goes to a late movie in the middle of the week, I'm crazy. Author of WE TELL OURSELVES STORIES (paperback out now!), SALTY (2022), AFTERGLOW (forthcoming). Teaching at NYU XE.
Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life @leverhulmecal.bsky.social Research centre dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of algorithmic life. Transforming how we understand the relationships between human life and machine learning & AI algorithms
Brian Goldstone @brian-goldstone.bsky.social Author of There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America • Writer in Residence at Duke University briangoldstone.net
Melbourne Documentary Film Festival @mdff.bsky.social 🎬 Melbourne’s Documentary
🌏 Documentary Month | July 2027
🎞️ Call for entries now open
🎥 Celebrating the best in documentary storytelling
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www.mdff.org.au
Society for the Study of Labour History @sslh.bsky.social Society for the Study of Labour History: the UK’s principal organisation dedicated to the study of labour history & publisher of Labour History Review sslh.org.uk- S Sufia Singlee @sufiasinglee.bsky.social Labour Law Lecturer @ UCT 🇿🇦 | PhD | Alum: Durham, UNSW, UCT |🔍 Labour regulation, labour markets, informality & the future of work in Africa
Prof Col Macpherson @colinmacpherson.bsky.social Rock ̵e̵t̵ ̵ scientist @durhamearthsci.bsky.social 🧪⚒️🌋
Husband, dad, typographical errer
Toronto/LA Documentary Film Festival @docfestival.bsky.social 4 tiers to enhance your film.
- in person fest
- audience feedback video
- podcast interview
- virtual showcase
https://documentaryshortfilmfestival.com/toronto-festival/
https://filmfreeway.com/TorontoDocumentaryFilmFestival
Howard Goodall @howardgoodall.bsky.social Composer, lyricist, author, broadcaster
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Environmental Film & Screenplay Festival @environmentalfest.bsky.social A festival designed to showcase the best of new environmentally themed films (shorts, features) and screenplays (shorts, features, TV pilots) from around the world. We accept any genre.
https://filmfreeway.com/EnvironmentalFestival
Work Rights Centre @workrights.bsky.social We’re a charity helping migrants and disadvantaged Brits access employment justice and improve social mobility. Our evidence-based campaigns drive systemic change.
https://www.workrightscentre.org/
Collingwood College, Durham University @collingwooddurham.bsky.social We're a large, informal college at Durham University with more energy than ceremony. Our students are ambitious and make great things happen.
https://www.dur.ac.uk/collingwood.college/
Oxford Academic @academic.oup.com The official account for Oxford Academic, featuring Oxford University Press's academic news and insights.
Elizabeth O’Loughlin @lizaoloughlin.bsky.social Associate Professor in Public Law and Human Rights, Durham Law School
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Kristin Jesnes @jesnes.bsky.social Researcher, Fafo Institute for Labour and Social Research @fafoinfo.bsky.social social dialogue, non-standard work, platform work #IntegrateDialogue
Sigurd M Nordli Oppegaard @sigurdoppegaard.bsky.social Researcher, Fafo Institute for Labour and Social Research @fafoinfo.bsky.social. Taxis, platforms, capitalism, technology, work, unions, ethnography, social theory
Daniel Jordan @danifesto.bsky.social 📝 phd @ glasgow uni
🎮 interested in video games, worker organising, and cultural labour
Sean Jones KC @seanjones.org King’s Counsel. Serious about Law, but only about Law.
General Editor of Tolley’s Employment Handbook.
Trustee of FRU
Member of Chelsea Pitch Owners board
Co-founder of Billable Hour Appeal.
Stefan Theil @stheil.bsky.social Public law, human rights, & constitutions at Cambridge, Fellow of Sidney Sussex College: www.law.cam.ac.uk/people/academic/s-theil/6578
Current research on free expression and doctrinal methods. Book: Towards the Environmental Minimum.
Review of International Political Economy @ripejournal.bsky.social Leading international journal dedicated to the systematic exploration of IPE from a plurality of perspectives.
Dr Woodbury-Smith @kwhyphens.bsky.social Visiting Scholar @ Dept of Philosophy, YorkU, Toronto
Founding Exec. Member, @collectivewlp.bsky.social
Founded @dulegalphil.bsky.social
Jessica Murray @journo-jess.bsky.social Guardian Social Affairs correspondent / Send stories: jessica.murray@theguardian.com
📍 Birmingham
International Labour Review @ilr-rit.bsky.social Peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary and international journal in labour and employment studies, aiming to advance academic research on the world of work.
European Federation for Family Employment and Home Care (EFFE) @effehomecare.bsky.social EFFE, established in 2013, is a leading voice in the domestic & home care sectors at the European Union level.
https://www.effe-homecare.eu/en/
Selin Sivis @selinsivis.bsky.social Research Fellow, University of Sussex | Interdisciplinary Researcher on Migration, Inequality and Work
Danielle Guizzo @danielleguizzo.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of Bristol (UK)
Daniel Maul @ostrovdoktora.bsky.social Professor of History, University of Oslo| global social policy| working conditions| ILO |humanitarianism| Quaker relief| New book: The Politics of Service. American Quakers and international humanitarian relief 1917-1945 (2024)
Prem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of Accounting. 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.
ICMC @icmc.bsky.social Protecting and serving #refugees, #migrants and #displaced persons since 1951.
Help us make a lasting difference! www.icmc.net/donate.
Oxford Internet Institute @oii.ox.ac.uk Exploring how technology is transforming the way we live, work and govern.
Karen Gregory @karengregory.bsky.social Soc of Work + Platform Labor | Head of Sociology, University of Edinburgh | https://workersobservatory.org | @jcultecon + Platforms & Society
Anna Blackman @annapcblackman.bsky.social Lecturer in Catholic Religious Ed., Uni of Glasgow. Co-facilitator @ Catholic Institute for Nonviolence. Catholic social thought & practice. Gospel nonviolence. Grassroots activism. Catholic Worker movement. Christian anarchism.
Luca Belli @1lucabelli.bsky.social Prof at FGV Law School, heading CTS.FGV.br and CyberBRICS.info
Director of CPDP.lat
Personal Views
Durham University @durham.ac.uk Inspiring the extraordinary.
Official Durham University Bluesky account.
Katie Schmuecker @katieschmuecker.bsky.social Principal Policy Adviser at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation - UK poverty, social policy, politics, research and data. Occasionally crochet, gigs and nature
John Harris @johnharris1969.bsky.social Guardian. Free Substack pieces at maybeimamazed.substack.com Plus music writing in MOJO. Maybe I'm Amazed, my new memoir about autism & music, out now. Order here https://linktr.ee/maybeimamazed
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Dr Gem Dale @gemdale.bsky.social Academic and researcher. Writes things, usually about flexible work and HR. Frequently over caffeinated. Mostly found in the gym.
May you have long days and pleasant nights.
Anna Rowlands @annarowlands.bsky.social Human. Academic. Baker. Reader. Sometimes runner. Swimmer. Walker. Catholic. Ironically, doesn't like labels.
James Prentice @jamespren.bsky.social Researcher, likes data, graphs, infographics and telling stories with data. PhD in political analysis from Sussex uni - like all social science subjects. Mainly post about political analysis and my research within the Hastings & Rye area. Fabian member.
Fernanda G. Nicola @ferrynicola.bsky.social Law Professor, with a passion for history, critical theory, comparative approaches, languages and sociology.
SSRN @ssrn.bsky.social SSRN’s mission is to rapidly share early-stage research and empower global scholarship to help shape a better future. You can submit your research to SSRN online at www.ssrn.com.
International Bar Association @ibanews.bsky.social The IBA is the world’s leading organisation of legal practitioners, bar associations and law societies. It was born out of the conviction that it could contribute to global stability and peace through the promotion and protection of the rule of law.
Canadian Committee on Labour History @cclh.bsky.social The Canadian Committee on Labour History studies and promotes the history of working people in Canada.
cclh.ca
John Sutton @suttonprofessor.bsky.social Director, Centre for the Sciences of Place & Memory, Stirling Uni, Scotland. Skill, memory, embodied cognition, philosophy, cognitive history, cricket, music, collaboration, wayfinding. Leverhulme International Prof: johnsutton.net & placememory.net
ESRC Centre for Digital Futures at Work (Digit) @digitcentre.bsky.social The ESRC Centre for Digital Futures at Work (Digit) aims to advance our understanding of how digital technologies are reshaping work.
Christine Carter @christinecarter900.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Law at University of Cambridge | AI Regulation, Torts and Labour Law | Also Interested in Bayesian Statistics and Game Theory- R Robert King @robertking.bsky.social Co-showrunner of The Good Wife, Good Fight, Elsbeth, Evil, BrainDead. Producer of Your Honor and Happy Face.
Nye Cominetti @nyecominetti.bsky.social At Resolution Foundation covering labour market, low pay, living wage.
WISERD @wiserd-research.bsky.social Sefydliad Ymchwil Cymdeithasol ac Economaidd a Data Cymru I Wales Institute of Social and Economic Research and Data I wiserd.ac.uk
Nuna Zekić @nunazekic.bsky.social Associate Professor of Labour Law at the University of Amsterdam
Aisling McMahon @aislingmcmahon.bsky.social Professor of Law, Maynooth University & Principal Investigator, ERC PatentsInHumans Project.
Health law, bioethics & intellectual property law
Michael Doherty @profmdoherty.bsky.social Prof of Law @maynoothlaw.
Miss Ellie's Human and stylist
Labour law stuff
IBA Events @ibaevents.bsky.social The International Bar Association (IBA), the world’s leading organisation of international legal practitioners, bar associations & law societies. RT≠endorsement
https://www.ibanet.org/conferences
Sivakani Jayaprakash @sivakani.bsky.social Managing Editor, Journal of Business Ethics | Member - Committee on Publication Ethics/International Society of Managing & Technical Editors/SSP Member
Dr Uisce Jordan @uiscejordan.bsky.social Research Associate working on @safety-nets.bsky.social & @changingrealities.bsky.social at University of Glasgow 🌞 (she/her)
Safety Nets @safety-nets.bsky.social Bringing vital experience of the social security system across all four countries of the UK. Funded by @nuffieldfoundation.org
We are a team of six universities, two policy partners and an Experts by Experience panel. https://safetynets.study/
David Weil @profsheenalives.bsky.social Professor of Social Policy and Economics, Heller School for Social Policy, Brandeis University and Visiting Professor, Harvard Kennedy School. Former DOL Wage and Hour Administrator. Dum Spiro Spero.
Laura Pérez Ortiz 🍉 @lauraportiz.bsky.social Economista, profesora en la UAM y miembro del IUEM-UAM
Socio Economía del Trabajo, economía feminista
orcid.org/0000-0003-3224-2269
Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social Leading London law firm renowned for fighting for what's right and providing top-tier personal legal services.
Tel: 0330 822 5788
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UNRISD @unrisd.org United Nations Research Institute for Social Development - Interdisciplinary #research and policy analysis on the social dimensions of contemporary #development issues.
Esme Terry @esmeterry.bsky.social Research Fellow, University of Leeds | ESRC Centre for Digital Futures at Work | Technology, sociology, work and employment
Anthropology of Work Review @anthropologyofwork.bsky.social Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Work @saw-anthroofwork.bsky.social
Editors: @jasminefolz.bsky.social
@letha-b.bsky.social @valuequestion.bsky.social- V Rachel Smith @valuequestion.bsky.social Lecturer in Anthropology & Museum Studies. Vanuatu/Western Pacific; labour migration, kava, social change. Co-editor @anthropologyofwork.bsky.social
Tyler Riordan @tylerriordan.bsky.social Workforce researcher who specialises in ethnographic methods, hospitality, & the platform economy
David D'Souza @dds180.bsky.social Interested in what comes next/what works now, for work and people. Director at the CIPD (www.cipd.org) and Trustee at The RSA (www.thersa.org)
Host HR People Pod https://m.soundcloud.com/cipd
Press at press@cipd.co.uk
Thoughts expressed here are my own
Joseph A. McCartin @josephamccartin.bsky.social Labor historian; Founding Director Emeritus, Georgetown University's Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor & the Working Poor; past president, Labor & Working Class History Assn (LAWCHA)
CIRCLE @circleshef.bsky.social Centre for International Research on Care, Labour and Equalities, based at @SheffSocScience
Economic and Social Rights Academic Network, UK and Ireland @esranuki.bsky.social Network for UK and Ireland based academics working on economic & social rights. Coordinators: Ben Warwick and Meghan Campbell of Birmingham Law School.
Prof Cathryn Costello @profccostello.bsky.social Full Prof of Global Refugee and Migration Law, Sutherland School of Law, UCD; ex-Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford; ex-Centre for Fundamental Rights, Hertie School, Berlin. Recent return migrant after two decades.
Inga Thiemann @ingathiemann.bsky.social Researches othered/feminised work and critical responses to human trafficking/modern slavery. What doesn’t count as work and why not?
Reader at Loughborough Law School.
Anti-Trafficking Review @atrjournal.bsky.social #OpenAccess, peer reviewed journal on #HumanTrafficking, #migration, #GBV, and precarious #labour. Published by @gaatw-is.bsky.social
https://antitraffickingreview.org
Down the Roads Records @downtheroadrecords.bsky.social Down The Road is the new label from the folks who founded Rounder Records, a home for roots music that honors tradition, soul, and craft.
Ruth Curtice @ruthcurtice.bsky.social Chief Executive, Resolution Foundation
Charlotte O'Brien @cobrien.bsky.social Professor of Law, University of York (she/her). Social security; EU law; discrimination; migration; social justice.
Sharon Wright @profsharonwright.bsky.social Professor of Social Policy, University of Glasgow
Welfare conditionality, gender, women, Universal Credit, social security, disability benefits, devolution, migrant essential workers, labour migration
She/her
Colin Lindsay @clindsaystrath.bsky.social Employment & social policy researcher…
Leads ESRC PrOPEL Hub… https://propelhub.org/
Researcher ESRC InterAct Network… https://interact-hub.org/
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.
Camila Steffens @camilastfs.bsky.social Labor economist
Postdoctoral Researcher at ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (@zew.de)
PhD in Economics @uc3meconomics.bsky.social
https://sites.google.com/site/camilastfs/home
Sarah O'Connor @sarahoconnorft.ft.com FT columnist, writing about work, technology & economics.
Free Representation Unit @freerepunit.bsky.social Relieving poverty by training aspiring lawyers to represent clients in tribunal hearings for free. Please support us at https://www.thefru.org.uk/donate