Ben Coulson @bencoulson.bsky.social Lecturer in International Relations
@amanihassani.bsky.social @amanihassani.bsky.social
Arnold-Bergstraesser-Institut Freiburg @abi-freiburg.bsky.social Comparative Area Studies and Transregional Studies in Africa, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East. Imprint: http://arnold-bergstraesser.de/impressum
Goya Wilson @goyawilson.bsky.social Memory struggles and creative methodologies from Latin America, writing violence, intersections of research+activism, and creativity/imagination in memory work.
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/learning-through-collective-memory-work
Waqas Tufail @waqastufail.bsky.social Reader in Criminology. Research policing, 'race'/anti-racism, Islamophobia. Chasing justice, not citations. Personal account, my own views.
William Kerr @wkerr.bsky.social Lecturer in Sociology at Liverpool John Moores University. He/him
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)
Centre for Study of Crime, Criminalisation & Social Exclusion @ccse-ljmu.bsky.social Centre for the Study of Crime, Criminalisation & Social Exclusion (CCSE) at Liverpool John Moores University @ljmuofficial.bsky.social
http://ccseljmu.wordpress.com
Co-Directors: Will McGowan and Lisa White
(Previously at https://x.com/ccse_ljmu)
Kim A. Wagner @kimatiwagner.bsky.social Historian of imperialism, mass violence and atrocity photography - current project on the My Lai Massacre 1968.
Author of 'Massacre in the Clouds' (2024), 'Amritsar 1919' (2019), 'The Skull of Alum Bheg' (2017) and a few others.
Rep by Wylie Agency
@chukwumak.bsky.social @chukwumak.bsky.social
Columba Achilleos @columbaachilleos.bsky.social Lecturer (Assistant Prof) @BhamPolsis | Researching WPS, NGOs, gender, race, (in)security, FFP & visual global politics | Feminist Killjoy | Anti-war | She/her | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/gov/achilleos-saril-columba.aspx
Peter O'Reilly @petero21.bsky.social
Laura J. Shepherd @drljshepherd.bsky.social Researcher, educator, enthusiastic but terrible dancer, writing about gender, governance, security, pop culture. Views mine. She/they.
Oliver Turner @oturner.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in IR, University of Edinburgh.
Audrey Alejandro @audreyalejandro.bsky.social Associate Professor & Methodological Artist
London School of Economics
Discourse, Knowledge, Reflexivity, International Relations
PhD Sciences Po Bx
https://www.audreyalejandro.com/publications.html
Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Counselling & Psychotherapy, University of Edinburgh; #psychoanalysis and social justice; critical #reflexivity; #decolonial; 🐶 mum
https://www.ed.ac.uk/profile/ninifangdr
National Security Archive @nsarchive.bsky.social An independent research institution that advocates for open government and uses FOIA to collect and publish declassified documents - https://nsarchive.gwu.edu - instagram.com/natsecarchive - tiktok.com/@natsecarchive
Jamie J. Hagen @jamiejhagen.bsky.social Feminist lesbian asking queer questions about peace & security | Lecturer at Uni. of Manchester | Jamiejhagen.com | picturesofbirds.tumblr.com/
Queering Women, Peace and Security out now with Oxford University Press http://bit.ly/45NJMBJ
Jacob Epstein @yaakovepst.bsky.social Aspiring PhD student | Anti-Zionist Israeli American Jew | M.A. Freedom of Speech on Campus in Israel| Former analyst @ FakeReporter & Digital Sherlock @DFRLab | transnational Jewish far-right, anti-gender politics, male supremacism, illiberalism.
Keshav Bansal (he/him) @keshavbansal.bsky.social ‘I took a breath and listened to the old brag of my heart: I am, I am, I am.’ // Reader/Student @University of Delhi & Indira Gandhi National Open University // Literary/Cultural Studies | South Asian Languages/Histories
Ayça Çubukçu @aycacu.bsky.social Author / Associate Professor at LSE Human Rights & LSE Sociology / Co-Editor, Humanity Journal & LSE International Studies Series at Cambridge University Press / Own Views / Rep: DGA Literary Agents
https://www.lse.ac.uk/people/ayca-cubukcu
Fatima Ahdash @fatimaahdash.bsky.social Legal academic (counterterrorism, national security, family regulation, feminist legal theory, human rights). Free 🇵🇸
Dr. Megan A Armstrong (she/her) @meganannarms.bsky.social Lecturer in International Politics @NclPolitics. Interested in gender, security, critical pedagogies, and pop culture (mostly zombies). Overuser of exclamation points. Neurodivergent.
Falastin Flip @tameeolivefern.bsky.social Palestinian in exile. Satire, news, & own opinions. Librarian.
Mondoweiss @mondoweiss.net For 20 years, Mondoweiss has covered the powers that sustain Israeli apartheid – and how people resist it, from Palestine to the U.S.
Banner: Palestinian children with a donkey cart on the beach in Gaza before the Israeli genocide.
https://mondoweiss.net
Adalah Justice Project @adalahjustice.bsky.social At the Adalah Justice Project, we believe that collective action is essential for achieving justice and liberation. As a Palestinian-led advocacy organization based in the U.S., we are committed to building cross-movement coalitions and drawing connections
+972 Magazine @972mag.com Independent news and analysis from Israel-Palestine, home to Palestinian and Israeli journalists committed to equity, justice, and freedom of information.
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
Alistair Markland @asmarkland.bsky.social Researcher and Teacher of International Relations at Oxford Brookes. Specialise in humanitarianism, human rights, ontosec and practice theory. Views my own.
Malte Riemann @malteriemann.bsky.social Assistant Professor in War, Peace, and Justice at Leiden University
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/malte-riemann#tab-1
https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/security-studies/book277843
Orla lynch @orlalynch-ucc.bsky.social Psychologist working on extremism, CVE, victimology and other stuff - Prof of Criminology - UCC - Cork Ireland
Christine Andrä @candrae.bsky.social Assistant Professor of IR @ RUG
Researching and teaching on war&peace, knowledge&politics, arts&crafts in IR
Groningen/Bremen
Ugo Gaudino @ugaudino.bsky.social ESRC Research Fellow
University of Sussex
Andy Hom @therealisthom.bsky.social Ice hockey and global politics, in that order. Author: International Relations and the Problem of Time (http://tinyurl.com/wosn65o).
Tasniem Anwar @tasniemanwar.bsky.social Assistant professor criminology | int law, politics & terrorism trials | to exist is to resist ✊🏽 | 🏋🏽♀️📿🧕🏽
LeonieBJackson @leoniebjackson.bsky.social
Jack Holland @profjackholland.bsky.social Work = Professor. IR, security, terrorism. US, UK, Australia (so, AUKUS). Discourse, culture, narrative etc. Pro-Dean Research. Edit BJPIR. Own views. https://profjackholland.com
Life = Dad, mainly. Like Arsenal, running, beer, and 90's guitars
Dr Marcelle Trote Martins @mtrotem.bsky.social Lecturer in Critical Global Politics (UoM) | FHEA | PhD UoMPolitics | Visual Politics | Memory and Trauma | Timor-Leste. MA/BA IRI_PUCRIO | BISA EPIR Convenor
📸: @by.mtrotem
Dr Emeka Njoku @emekatn.bsky.social Assistant Professor @iddbirmingham | Associate Editor @JISBjournal | #terrorism, #counterterrorism #civilsociety, #development, #gender, #sexuality
Xander Kirke @xanderkirke.bsky.social Assistant Professor in International Relations at Northumbria University. Research: extremism, terrorism, political myth, and ontological security. Also vice Chair of Chelsea Pride, the official LGBTQ+ supporters group for Chelsea FC.
Birgit Poopuu @birgitpoopuu.bsky.social Associate Professor of IR @Tallinn University. Fierce interest in plural worlds, (non)violence, experiential knowledge, Syrian revolution, collaborative work, decolonial love, critical-relational perspectives on security
https://securityhub.ee
Critical Terrorism Studies Working Group @ctsworkinggroup.bsky.social BISA Critical Studies on Terrorism Working Group: Research/Critique around 'Terrorism' Convenors: @aliceellafinden.bsky.social, @rmkhan.bsky.social, @marinegueguin.bsky.social & @mcneilwillson.bsky.social https://shorturl.at/xedHB
Resisting Empire: A History Podcast @resistingempire.bsky.social A history podcast that explores how people resisted empire all over the world and throughout time.
Hirah Azhar @herazhar.bsky.social Doctoral researcher at University of Southampton and Imperial War Museum | War & influence in digital age | Prev: York + LSE, 🗞️, CVE policy | Sandwiches, cats, duvet caves | Really just all over the place | Views mine
BISA - British International Studies Association @mybisa.bsky.social British International Studies Association - Engaging the global international studies community. We're known for our working groups, journals, postgraduate network, funding, conference and more!
Website: www.bisa.ac.uk
Andrew W Neal @andrewwneal.bsky.social Professor of International Security at the University of Edinburgh
Creator of the National Security and Defence Documents Dataset
Also: critical security studies, emergency powers, parliaments, UK, Scotland, Australia, undersea infrastructure
Rohan Stevenson @rohanstevenson.bsky.social
Jenny Edkins @jennyedkins.bsky.social Looking awry at global and local politics. Trauma | Memory | Missing Persons | Disappearance | Hunger | Disasters. Poetry and story-telling as method. Grenfell 💚
Prof @ Manchester & Aberystwyth. Tanguera, yogini.
https://tinyurl.com/2krunykv
Aya Nassar @ayanassar.bsky.social
Leila Mouhib @leilamhb.bsky.social Sociology of Higher Education & International Relations • Race and Decolonization • Radical pedagogies for reparative futures • Lecturer
Viviana García Pinzón @vivigarciap.bsky.social Researcher ABI (Freiburg). Peace, conflict, security & governance in cities & borderlands. Associate GIGA (Hamburg). Coord. https://rewritingpeaceandconflict.net
folukeifejola @folukeifejola.bsky.social Lawyer, academic, writer, and occasional singer and poet.
Author of Decolonisation and Legal Knowledge.
Handle on all socials: folukeifejola
Website: FolukeAfrica.com
https://linktr.ee/folukeifejola
Naaz Rashid @naazrashid.bsky.social Writer and researcher (recovering academic)
IG hungrytiger71
she/her
Annaleigh Watts 🇲🇽 @annaleighmaria.bsky.social Cherokee/Chicana college student working on history, anthropology degrees. Kern County Country Mouse who escaped to LA. Proud granddaughter of farm workers, friendly neighborhood socialist feminist raised in a trailer park. 45. She/Her
Gary R. Bunt @garyrbunt.bsky.social Digitally distracted Professor. Researcher/author on Islam, Muslims and the internet. Emoji-free zone. Posting does not imply endorsement, etc. Based in Wales. X antidote. https://virtuallyislamic.com
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
Dr. Augusta Atinuke Irele @heyitsaugusta.bsky.social Higher ed professional, scholar of contemporary African and diasporic literatures, Nigerian, Ohioan (+ a sprinkle of Masshole)
1/3 of @specsntexts.bsky.social
https://lnk.bio/heyitsaugusta
VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social Critic, Lawyer, Senior Lecturer in Law, DPhil (Oxon) @SOASLaw School, London UK, ✍🏾 on Revolution, Int'l & Consti' Law, Space Law, Legal Theory & History, Human/Labour Rights, Law+Lit , Feminist, Founder: Race & the UK Constitution Ass'n (RUKCA) (She/Her)
Dr Lucie Fremlova 🍉🌻🦋 @inclusivelucie.bsky.social linguist » social scientist » privacy pro| author of Queer Roma, Routledge 2021| applied social sciences PhD| queer intersectionality| CIPM| GAC chair|multilingual| opinions mine
🏳️🌈🇧🇲🇨🇿
•sex•gender•race•ethnicity•privacy
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7123-702X
Rohan Talbot @rohantalbot.bsky.social Director of Advocacy and Campaigns, Medical Aid for Palestinians.
Marcus Rediker @marcusrediker.bsky.social Historian (from below), award-winning author, filmmaker, playwright, Distinguished Professor, University of Pittsburgh
marcusrediker.com
Clive Gabay @clivesg.bsky.social Writes stuff: Jewishness, Zionism, Race, Pol/Soc Theory, SWANA Jews.
Teaches at QMUL
Book - A Family in Fragments: Race, Zionism and Retrievable Futures (Rutgers University Press, 2027)
Somdeep Sen @somdeepsen.bsky.social IR, race, settler colonialism, Palestine; Decolonizing Palestine @CornellUP; Globalizing Collateral Language @UofGeorgiaP
Aaron Winter @aaronwinter.bsky.social Sociologist at Lancaster University working on Racism,Terrorism & the Far Right. Co-ed of @identitiesjournal.bsky.social. Co-author of Reactionary Democracy: How Racism & the Populist Far Right Became Mainstream (Verso) with Aurelien Mondon
Lisa Tilley @tilley101.bsky.social Political Ecologist/Economist at SOAS
Siddharth Tripathi @sidtrip.bsky.social
Ariadne Collins @yolandaariadne.bsky.social Lecturer/Assistant Prof, IR, University of St. Andrews: Working on Forests, Conservation, Colonialism, Climate Change. Views my own
Sumi Madhok @sumimadhok.bsky.social Professor at LSE| Feminist Political Theorist|Own Views|
Thinking and writing on human rights|Anti-imperial epistemic justice|Conceptual Diversity| Rights politics in most of the world| Recent book📕 bit.ly/3C3Tb7V
Margot Tudor @drmargottudor.bsky.social Not going to be invited to a UN xmas party any time soon
Senior Lecturer in foreign policy & security at City St George’s, UoL. Historian of UN peacekeeping and humanitarianism. Author of Blue Helmet Bureaucrats: http://shorturl.at/aoxzM. she/her
Mezna Qato @meznaqato.bsky.social
Dr. Yolande Bouka @yolandebouka.bsky.social Asst Prof Africa | Gender and Feminist Theory | Critical & Decolonial IR | Race and IR |
Hannah Wright @hannahwright.bsky.social Researching militarism, coloniality, state violence, abolition, gender, race, class. Lecturer at University of Manchester. She/her. ♿️
https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/hannah-wright
prof toni haastrup @tonihaastrup.bsky.social academic University of Manchester | #regions #security #gender #EUAfrica #FFP | RTs ≠ endorsement | views mine not employer's | Chair #UACES | Editor, Security Dialogue
Aisha S Gani @aishagani.bsky.social fintech reporter @bloomberg.com
Joseph Willits 🍉 🦩🦚🏳️🌈🇵🇸🇱🇧 @josephwillits.bsky.social Head of Parliamentary Affairs at Caabu (Council for Arab-British Understanding).
http://instagram.com/josephwillits/
https://linktr.ee/josephwillits
Palestine, Lebanon, Parliament.
From between Junction 12/13 of the M6.
Not funny, but tweets my own.
Polly Pallister-Wilkins @pollypw.bsky.social Associate Professor. Author of the award winning “fabulous and delightfully rad” ‘Humanitarian Borders: Unequal Mobility and Saving Lives’ by Verso Books. She/Her.
Claudia Aradau @cearadau.bsky.social everything 'politics out of security', professor of international politics, Algorithmic reason: The new government of self and other (2022)
Beste İşleyen @besteisleyen.bsky.social Associate Professor of Politics at the University of Amsterdam
President (2023-2025) of the European International Studies Association (EISA)
Editor at International Political Sociology
Kiteboarder 🤙🏽
Monika Barthwal-Datta @monikabd.bsky.social Security/IR scholar at UNSW Sydney| Critical Security Studies, South Asia, Decolonial Feminist Approaches, Critical Pedagogies.
Prof Sunny Singh @profsunnysingh.bsky.social Writer, reader, thinker. Founder & director of the Jhalak Prize
Martijn de Koning @martijn5155.bsky.social Anthropologist: Muslim youth in Europe, Islamophobia, salafism, marriage, activism. Dept.Islam, Politics and Society Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands
http://ru.nl/islamstudies; https://religionresearch.org/closer
Lilly Barker @lillybarker.bsky.social PhD researcher @ Nottingham Trent University & Associate Lecturer @ Arden University Leeds | Researching ‘Prevent’ in post-16 education & critical race feminism
Sara Salem @sarasalem.bsky.social assoc professor at LSE // thinking about anticolonial + socialist archives // anticolonial afterlives in egypt (cambridge university press) // ⚽️ obsessed // she/her
Jairo I. Fúnez-Flores @insurgentthought.bsky.social https://www.insurgentthoughts.com
Asim Qureshi @asimqureshi.bsky.social Research Director at CAGE International. Author of Rules of the Game: Detention Deportation Disappearance (2009), A Virtue of Disobedience (2019), When Only God Can See: The Faith Muslim Political Prisoners (2024); and editor of I Refuse to Condemn (2020).
Hend Amry @libyaliberty.bsky.social International crouton etc.- H Heba Youssef @heba-youssef.bsky.social
Dr Sadia Habib @sadiahabib.bsky.social Senior Lecturer - University of Manchester. Also based at Manchester Museum & Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity. Co-founder of The Riz Test.
#education #museums #cats
Own views
Kayla Renée Wheeler @kaylarw.bsky.social Umi. Ohioan. Womanist. Black Islam and Fashion Studies scholar. #BlackIslamSyllabus curator.
Cleveland is the reason.
Dr Hadiza Kere @hadizakere.bsky.social Academic, Inclusive and Special education, #Almajiranci scholar.
“The personal is political, the political is professional”
#DrHKA ✊🏾
Mira Al Hussein @miraalhussein.bsky.social 🔍 Persian Gulf and its Discontents
Khaleeji - خليجية
Sarah Gharib Seif @sarahgharib.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Associate in media and corruption at KCL - interested in narratives of terrorism, immigration, race, gender and religion through a postcolonial feminist approach
Zainab Kabba @zmkabba.bsky.social
Ryan Swan ريان سوان @ryanswan.bsky.social PhD candidate @StAndrewsIR and صايع سابق. Geopolitics (WANA); migration; postcolonialism and decoloniality; translation Eng-Ar; Scottish news in Arabic: https://scotlandinarabic.home.blog/
Ashton Kingdon @ashkingdon.bsky.social Associate Professor in Criminology at the University of Southampton Researching all Things #OnlineExtremism #Terrorism #ClimateChange #Gaming #Ethics #VisualMethods #FarRight
Aurelien Mondon @aurelmondon.com Researching the mainstreaming of reactionary/far-right politics
Co-convenor of @reacpolrn.bsky.social
Reactionary Democracy w. @aaronwinter.bsky.social and co-editor of The Ethics of Researching the Far Right
https://aurelmondon.com/
LJMU Impact @ljmuimpact.bsky.social We are the LJMU Impact and Engagement team supporting researchers to make a real world difference. Posts by Emily.
Melanie Richter-Montpetit @mellimo.bsky.social Assoc. Prof at Uni Sussex working on libidinal & political economies of (liberal) war and violence in the 'colonial present'; Feminist, queer & anticolonial thought & struggles.
London | Aqueerius, middle-aged | she/her
Personal account
Inés Bolaños Somoano @inesbsomoano.bsky.social • PhD Political Science, EUI Firenze
• Visiting & postdoc Radicalisation, ISGA Leiden
•Lecturer International Security, IBEI Barcelona
• EU counter-terrorism, Islamophobia & right wing (online) radicalisation
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2805-5269
Chris Rossdale @crossdale.bsky.social Rebellion and liberation and direct action and anarchism and queer stuff and militarism and policing and empire and cricket and cats and tired grumpy academia