Vikram Visana @vikram-visana.bsky.social Political Theory | History | India
Views own
DHDexter @dhdexter.bsky.social Associate Professor of International Politics (interested in feminist peace), mum, knackered. Here to learn and avoid marking. She/her.
History, Politics & IR at the University of Leicester @hypirleicester.bsky.social News and views from the School of History, Politics & International Relations at the University of Leicester.
Queries to hypir@leicester.ac.uk
Credit to our PhD candidate, Rob Hedge, for the banner image.
Jamie Johnson @jamcjo.bsky.social Lecturer in International Relations. Researches liberalism's wars, crises, and scandals.
British Journal of Political Science @bjpols.bsky.social British Journal of Political Science from @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org.
cambridge.org/bjpols
BJPolS is now an open access journal and from 2025 has published continuously with no issues, just one volume per year.
Andrew Johnstone @historyandrew.bsky.social Now available on bluesky. Mostly history. Occasional Yacht Rock and sport. Author of Spinning the World: The Public Relations Industry and American Foreign Relations (Cambridge University Press, 2025) and more
Kaja Kallas @kajakallas.bsky.social EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
Vice-President of the European Commission
Politics & Gender @politicsgenderj.bsky.social Official journal of the Women, Gender, and Politics Section of the American Political Science Association.
UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org The UK’s largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
#FundedByYou
Also autoposting to @news.ukri.org, @funding.ukri.org, @blogs.ukri.org and @events.ukri.org. Topic specific feeds coming soon!
Brigid Fowler @brigidfowler.bsky.social Policy Analyst, House of Lords European Affairs Committee - so, here mainly to post on the Committee's work @lordseuroaffairs.parliament.uk & see what others are doing/saying/publishing, re: mainly UK, EU, UK-EU politics, economics, policy, IR, nat sec
Ewan Robertson @ewanrobo.bsky.social Postdoc Researcher, Studying Parliaments and the Role of Knowledge, University of Edinburgh (https://www.project-spark.net/)
Focused on the Spanish and Catalan parliaments | PhD in Social Policy
Exec member & comms at the UK Social Policy Association
Jane Kirkpatrick @janekirkpatrick.bsky.social Senior Lecturer Politics and International Relations UWE Bristol. Director E-International Relations. Civil society, resistance, Parliament, teaching using videogames and other stuff.
Lenny Henry @lennyhenryofficial.bsky.social Actor, writer, comedian and producer
Leicester UCU @leicesterucu.bsky.social Tweets by members of the University of Leicester branch of the University and College Union trade union.
Political Data Yearbook @pdyearbook.bsky.social Expert analysis of political data and global government developments from European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR). Listen to the latest election commentary on our podcast: http://bit.ly/3s4kgYj
EPSS @epssnet.bsky.social The European Political Science Society: the not-for-profit professional association for political science in Europe and beyond
https://epssnet.org/
European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social Publishing original and substantial contributions to the study of comparative European politics.
A journal from @ecpr.bsky.social and @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org
European Political Science Review @epsrjournal.bsky.social European Political Science Review (EPSR) is an #OpenAccess journal of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR).
Lucy Barnes @lucy-barnes.bsky.social Professor of Political Economy, UCL. She/her. Here to lurk.
Gidon Cohen @gidoncohen.bsky.social Political science and social science history. Durham University. Climate politics. Polarization. British politics. British political development.
Laura Wilson @lorasnora.bsky.social Parliament nerd. Often found eating sponge pudding on the terrace.
Aileen Walker @aileenwalker.bsky.social Politics, parliaments, citizen engagement, news, arts and culture. Former Director of Public Engagement at UK Parliament. Glaswegian. 
Mark Hennessy @markhennessy.bsky.social Ireland and Britain Editor,
The Irish Times
Leading The Irish Times’ Common Ground project exploring relationships on the island of Ireland, and between Ireland and Great Britain
https://www.irishtimes.com/common-ground/
John Stanton @drjohnsstanton.bsky.social Legal academic. Constitutions. Democracy. Government. UK. Malta.
Husband. Father. Musician.
Andy Woodcock @andywoodcock.bsky.social House of Lords. Formerly The Independent and Press Association.
Personal account. Any views expressed are not those of my employer.
@emmawhitaker.bsky.social @emmawhitaker.bsky.social Mum | Cavapoo owner | Singer | Comms for Siemens
Kathryn Potter @kath01.bsky.social @seneddresearch @welshparliament Looking for the knowledge we have lost in information
Sarah Hadfield @drsarahhadfield.bsky.social Policy Researcher at Citizens Advice.
Alex Dukalskis @alexdukalskis.bsky.social Research & teach on authoritarian states and human rights. Head of @ucdpolitics.bsky.social (opinions my own, obvs.)
Publications: https://tinyurl.com/bdfcnf8u
Academic Freedom Officer @psaireland.bsky.social & editorial board @cpcs.bsky.social
Joseph Ward @jward232.bsky.social Teach Politics and Political Economy at the University of Sheffield.
Lord Norton of Louth @lordnortonlouth.bsky.social Professor of Government, University of Hull. Devoted to the study of the Constitution, Parliament, and the Conservative Party.
Marija Taflaga @marijataflaga.bsky.social Political Scientist at The Australian National University.
Political Tragic, co-host of the Democracy Sausage podcast
House of Commons Speaker @commonsspeaker.parliament.uk Sir Lindsay Hoyle | 158th Speaker of the UK House of Commons. Father, grandfather and animal lover.
https://www.parliament.uk/business/commons/the-speaker/ 
Journal of Common Market Studies (JCMS) @jcms-eu.bsky.social For over 60 years, JCMS has been the forum for meaningful discussions about European politics. Published in partnership with UACES and Wiley Politics.
More here ➡️ https://bit.ly/4gzJZfA
V-Dem Institute @vdeminstitute.bsky.social The V-Dem Institute is an independent research institute and the Headquarters of the V-Dem project, based at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. The V-Dem project (Varieties of Democracy) is a unique approach to conceptualizing and measuring democracy. 
House of Commons Procedure Committee @commonsproccom.parliament.uk We are 16 cross-party MPs appointed to consider the practice and procedure of the @houseofcommons.parliament.uk. See what we're working on 👇
LSE European Institute @lse-ei.bsky.social Welcome to the official account of the LSE European Institute, one of the largest centres for the study of Europe in the world. Follow for news, public events & more. http://lse.ac.uk/ei
Electoral Studies @electoralstudies.bsky.social An International Journal on Voting and Electoral Systems and Strategy
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/electoral-studies- S The Scottish Parliament (dormant account) @scotparl.bsky.social Visit https://bsky.app/profile/parliament.scot for our official account
David A Alexander @drdaalexander.bsky.social Political Scientist. Research Affiliate in the School of Social & Political Sciences at the University of Glasgow. Research interests include legislative systems, disability in politics and learning/teaching innovations. Also art, history and quiz enjoyer
Andy Russell @andyrussell.bsky.social Climate impacts and policy at Queen Mary University of London, and Climate and Environment Thematic Research Lead at UK Parliament (ex of CCC, BEIS, Defra). Floods and coastal erosion. Adaptation policy. Maybe some HE thoughts and reflections on running.
Darren Lilleker @profdgl.bsky.social Academic, lecturer, writer, loud music lover, real ale fan, biker. 
Calixte Bloquet @calixtebloquet.bsky.social Political scientist @iparl.bsky.social | Associate member @cessp.ehess.fr
Parliaments, gender, diversity, French politics and some extra stuff
Study of Parliament Group @studyofparl.bsky.social The Study of Parliament Group aims to advance the study and public education of Parliament and other parliamentary institutions. RT ≠ endorsement
Website: https://studyofparliamentgroup.org
Political Quarterly @politicalquarterly.bsky.social Analysis, insight and informed opinion on politics and public policy. https://politicalquarterly.org.uk
Diana Stirbu @dianastirbu.bsky.social Prof. Public Policy & Governance | Co-Director @LondonMet CARES | Parliaments | Participatory Governance & Democracy | Political Participation & Recruitment | Strategy
Jon Tonge @jontonge.bsky.social Professor of Politics
Dr David Jeffery @drdavidjeffery.bsky.social Senior lecturer in British politics at the University of Liverpool. Expect academic work, parkrun/triathlon spam, and graphs. Views my own 🏳️🌈
Book: Whatever Happened to Tory Liverpool? Free ebook (& other links)--> https://linktr.ee/david_jeffery
Helen Turner @helenturnermi.bsky.social Championing the research and innovation strengths of the Midlands as Director of Midlands Innovation - a collaboration between eight universities (Aston, Birmingham, Cranfield, Keele, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham & Warwick).
Politics Journal @politicsjournal.bsky.social A flagship @PolStudiesAssoc journal. Published by @SAGECQPolitics.
http://politicsblog.ac.uk. IF 2.492
Josh Hayman @hayman91.bsky.social Wales football watcher | Senedd Research worker | Devolution and Welsh politics enthusiast
Jill Sheppard @jillesheppard.bsky.social political scientist and radiant mother
Dr Paul Anderson @paulanderson88.bsky.social Associate Professor in Territorial Politics• Territorial Politics • Devolution • IGR • Metro Mayors • Nationalism • Secession • British Politics • http://www.paul-anderson.co.uk
Grace Cooper @gracecooper1.bsky.social PhD student at the University of York. Studying the representation networks in the UK Parliament
Rowan Hall @rowaninlondon.bsky.social Town crier @conunitucl.bsky.social and beyond | All views are my own
Government and Opposition @govandopp.bsky.social Government and Opposition is an international journal of comparative politics published by Cambridge University Press. Fully open access from 2025.
Access all our content here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/government-and-opposition
The Loop @ecprtheloop.bsky.social 👩🏾💻 A political science blog site from ECPR, the European Consortium for Political Research.
🔲 Showcasing political science at its best. Get your research noticed beyond the academy http://theloop.ecpr.eu
⬛ ...and follow ECPR @ecpr.bsky.social 
Rainbow Murray @rainbowmurray.bsky.social Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London. Gender, diversity, parliaments, elections, institutions, French politics, UK politics. 🏳️🌈🌱
Rajiv Shah @rajivshah.bsky.social Interested in law, politics, the constitution, and policy. Former special adviser in MOJ, AGO, and No 10.
@RajivShah90 at the other place
Gareth Evans @gjpevans.bsky.social Lecturer in Law at Swansea University | Constitutional Law / Devolution in Wales / Welsh Liberals at Westminster in C.19th | Trail Runner & Mountaineer | RTs ≠ endorsements
https://www.swansea.ac.uk/staff/gareth.p.evans/
Laura Wilshaw @laurawilshaw.bsky.social Deputy Editor Channel 4 News
Clive Lewis MP @labourlewis.bsky.social MP for Norwich South “The ultimate hidden truth of the world is that it is something we make and could just as easily make differently” - David Graeber
Prof Dave Richards @profdaverichards.bsky.social Professor of Public Policy, University of Manchester
Cristina Leston-Bandeira @estrangeirada.bsky.social Parliaments and Public Engagement, with an obsession for petitions. Professor of Politics @ POLISatLeeds, Co-Director of its Centre for Democratic Politics and Deputy Chair of IPEN, the International Parliament Engagement Network.
Liv Uni Politics @livunipol.bsky.social Expert opinion, news and student stories from the Department of Politics at University of Liverpool.
8-11 Abercromby Square
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/politics/
https://bsky.app/starter-pack-short/NeEuwAr
Martyn Atkins @martynpatrick.bsky.social Former House of Commons Clerk. (Very) amateur choral singer. Lapsed late mediaevalist. Slow horse.
Alexandra Meakin @ameakin.bsky.social Lecturer in British Politics & Programme Director BA Politics and Parliamentary Studies, @polisatleeds.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social Wrote PhD on the Restoration & Renewal of Palace of Westminster. Reposts ≠ endorsements
Tim Bale @timbale.bsky.social Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London & author of The Conservative Party after Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation (now out in paperback). The bits and pieces I do for websites and newspapers turn up eventually at https://proftimbale.com
Professor Katharine Adeney @katadeney.bsky.social Prof Comparative Politics Nottingham. Researches (& loves) S Asia. India Pakistan Sri Lanka. CPEC, Federalism, Majoritarianisms, HE, EDI & SEN.
Mum and wife of Long Covid sufferer.
Cats 🐈⬛, Brompton 🚴, Gardening.
Views expressed my own 
Julien Navarro @juliennavarro.bsky.social Maître de conférences en science politique à l'Université catholique de Lille
Dr Andrew S. Roe-Crines 🏳️🌈 @andrewcrines.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Communication | PhD Pol. Sci. | MA Acad. Prac. | Award-winning book author & editor, peer review articles, & media comments.
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/politics/staff/andrew-crines/
Liverpool | Yorkshire | United Kingdom
Heinz Brandenburg @heinzbrandenburg.bsky.social Political scientist, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
Annika Werner @profannikawerner.bsky.social Professor of Politics
University of Southampton @sotonpolitics.bsky.social
Research: Democracy, populism, attitudes and values.
Creating new spaces @ecpr-ead.bsky.social
Private: Beaches, boxing and cats.
The Centre for Opposition Studies @oppositionstudies.bsky.social The Centre for Opposition Studies is a UK-based research organisation dedicated to the study of political opposition. For more details, visit us at www.oppositionstudies.org
Jack Newman @jacknewman.bsky.social Lecturer in Politics & Public Admin, Uni of Liverpool • UK Politics • English devo • spatial inequality • place-based policy • healthy urban development • critical realism
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/people/jack-newman
Gareth Williams @cdf27.bsky.social Parliaments, devolution and gardening. Plus a bit of sport - Cardiff Rugby, Cardiff City and the Buffalo Bills. Almost enjoy FPL. Partial to a coffee.
Cymru.
Julia Cushion @juliacushion.bsky.social Policy & Advocacy Manager @ mySociety
Clumsy, enthusiastic, interested in exciting things like parliament and cryptic crosswords
(she/they)
Chris Monaghan @chrisjmonaghan.bsky.social Principal Lecturer in Law. Researches in constitutional law, impeachment, Chagos, and accountability.
Ben Stanley @benstanley.eu Associate Professor, SWPS University. Welsh by birth. English by upbringing. Irish by design. Polish by choice. I am a lineman for the county.
Tim Haughton @timhaughton.bsky.social Professor of Comparative & European Politics, University of Birmingham
Parties & campaigning in Central & Eastern Europe & Beyond
https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/gov/haughton-tim
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=t9kLS9EAAAAJ
James David Griffiths @jamesdgriffiths.bsky.social Research Fellow at the British Election Study, Wrexham and Wales fan
Seán Hanley @drseanhanley.bsky.social Assoc Professor in Comparative Central and East European Politics, UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies. Personal take on politics, Eastern Europe and suburbia. 
Sean Kippin @sekip.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Public Policy at the University of Stirling. Assistant Editor (Communications) of Regional & Federal Studies.
Maria Sobolewska @profsob.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at Manchester University. British politics, race and ethnicity, representation. 
Jack Sheldon @jasheldon.bsky.social Work for House of Lords committees, supporting engagement with the EU and devolved legislatures. Previously policy analyst, PhD and academic researcher. Likely to be mainly lurking here.
Gary Rawnsley @garydrawnsley.bsky.social Head of the School of Law, Politics, & Society, University of Lincoln. Research on propaganda, public diplomacy, cultural diplomacy & soft power. Lover of all things literary. Living with Crohn’s Disease. Views expressed here are mine alone.
Ariadna Ripoll Servent @aripollservent.bsky.social Professor for EU Politics, Director of @sceus.bsky.social at Uni Salzburg | working on #EU, #EuropeanParliament, #migration, #populism | Teaches at @collegeofeurope.bsky.social
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ariadna-ripoll-servent-1624ba389/
Ben Worthy @benworthy.bsky.social 
Richard Wyn Jones @richardwynjones.bsky.social Athro Gwleidyddiaeth Cymru
Rosie Campbell @profrosiecamp.bsky.social Professor of Politics King’s College London 
Joni Lovenduski @jonilo.bsky.social Feminist, retired professor of political science, politics obsessed,cat lover, Bridge player, Italy, food.Quite annoyed about quite a few things.
Carl Baker @carlbaker.bsky.social Head of the Social and General Statistics team at the House of Commons Library in the UK Parliament. Personal account for posts on stats, maps, dataviz, games, travel, and misc.
Liam Laurence Smyth @liamls.bsky.social Part-time, semi-retired senior Clerk at the UK House of Commons.
Stefano Fella @stefanofella.bsky.social Europe specialist, House of Commons Library 
Radical Centrist @procedurepols.bsky.social Parliamentary procedure geek. No partisan debate. Also Star Trek, police procedurals, sci-fi, baseball (Jays), Wrexham AFC, and tennis. I retweet out of interest, not necessarily agreement. Will usually follow-back, but not if you have a blank profile.
Henry Zeffman @hzeffman.bsky.social BBC Chief Political Correspondent
Instagram: @hzeffmanbbc
Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social Professor.
Editor of South European Society & Politics, @sespjournal.bsky.social.
Spain, European politics & political science. My views. https://www.bonnienfield.com
Will Daniel @wdaniel127.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. @nottspolitics.bsky.social
I research gender ⚧️ and representation 🏳️🌈, the EU 🇪🇺, careers in legislative and party politics 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇫🇷🇧🇪, and social media 📱
Bio ⏩️ https://shorturl.at/XrwdF
Views own and not those of my employer.
Finn Baker @finnbaker.bsky.social 
Julien Robin @julienrobin.bsky.social PhD candidate at @sciencepo-udem.bsky.social
Parliament and legislative studies / rules and procedures in parliament / French politics / political parties