Gil Durán @gilduran.com California writer. Ida Tarbell stan.
Author: NYT Bestselling “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy.” https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Nerd-Reich/Gil-Duran/9781668221402
Newsletter: http://www.thenerdreich.com
Ali Rıza Taşkale @alirizataskale.bsky.social https://alirizataskale.com
External Lecturer at Roskilde University
@distinktionjournal.bsky.social special issue editor
Recent publication: Making Finance Legible https://academic.oup.com/ips/article-abstract/20/2/olag015/8666259
Sage Journals @journals.sagepub.com News and research from Sage Journals at Sage. #SageJournals
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𝙲𝚛𝚊𝚒𝚐 𝚅𝚊𝚗 𝙿𝚎𝚕𝚝 @drcraigvanpelt.bsky.social Political Economy of AI | Dead Cognitive Labor | Critical AI Studies | Data Temporalities | #Cyberzombies | Sociologist | No DM | Follow does not = endorsement | Views are mine, not my employer |
https://craigvanpelt.org
Sacha Hilhorst @sachahilhorst.bsky.social Hallsworth fellow at University of Manchester & research fellow at Common Wealth. Ajax fan. She/her.
Dr Elizabeth A. Walsh @lizannwalsh.bsky.social Teaching Associate at @uniofcam.bsky.social | Sociocultural anthropologist/human geographer working on Indigenous/non-Indigenous relations to environment and material culture in the North American Arctic.
Kate Henne @k8henne.bsky.social Prof at Australian National University studying how science, tech, + inequality affect the governance of health + wellbeing. Recent book: Violent Impacts https://www.ucpress.edu/books/violent-impacts/paper
katehenne.com
Ned Rossiter @nedrossiter.bsky.social
Bristol University Library @bristolunilib.bsky.social Official account for @universityofbristol library services 👋 We're here to support your research, teaching and studies and connect with the academic community. Also expect beautiful library photos and the occasional cat.
www.bristol.ac.uk/library
Maren Toft @marentoft.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, uni Oslo. Relational sociology, class analysis, urban inequality, elite studies, 🍉
Leonard D'Cruz @leonarddcruz.bsky.social Tutor at the University of Melbourne. Social and political theory, political sociology, and continental philosophy (especially Foucault)
https://findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/profile/799599-leonard-d'cruz
Hettie O’Brien @hettieobrien.bsky.social Writer at the Guardian: First Edition and Guardian Long Reads | Author of THE ASSET CLASS
21 Group @21group.bsky.social The 21 Group campaigns against the complaisant acceptance of bullying by UK Universities. We provide support for those experiencing bullying in academia.
The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
Alberto Toscano @alfatau.bsky.social "Chi ha compagni non morirà."
(Franco Fortini)
Weird Bros @weirdbros.bsky.social Keeping an eye on the lies and machinations of the tech bros, broligarchs, Joe Brogans, and every other weird bro causing harm to society as a result of their fragile masculinity
Jamie Doucette @jamiedoucette.bsky.social Reader in Human Geography @ University of Manchester. Author of The Postdevelopmental State: Dilemmas of Economic Democratization in Contemporary South Korea (Michigan: 2024, OA). Co-Editor: Developmentalist Cities? (Brill/Haymarket 2019). North sea surfer
Sam Mohun Himmelweit @sam-mh.bsky.social Lecturer in Social Policy, Uni of Bristol.
PhD from LSE
Research on: comparative family policy; labour market inequalities; ideas, welfare state continuity and change.
Cody Hochstenbach @codyhochstenbach.bsky.social Urban geographer (University of Amsterdam) | Housing | Author (Das Mag) | Co-director Amsterdam Centre for Inequality Studies (AMCIS) | Editor International Journal of Housing Policy, Beleid & Maatschappij | All links:
https://linktr.ee/codyhochstenbach
Rob Hawkes @robbhawkes.bsky.social Money happens; @moneyontheleft.bsky.social editorial collective; credit @wherecreditsdue.bsky.social; Former Chair @modernistudies.bsky.social; researching literature, money, and trust; he/him; https://linktr.ee/robhawkesMotL
Hari Kunzru @harikunzru.bsky.social My library was dukedom enough. Novels: Red Pill, White Tears, Blue Ruin, Gods Without Men, My Revolutions, Transmission, The Impressionist. Essays in NYRB, Harper’s etc. Abolish ICE, demolish the arch.
Franziska Wiest @franziskawiest.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
Interested in family, wealth and social inequality in contemporary societies. Passionate about qualitative research methods and methodologies
Simon Dawes @simondawes2.bsky.social Lecturer UVSQ, France. Journal Editor, Media Theory & French Cultural Studies.
#FreePalestine. #JeNeSuisPasCharlie
Sociology at Oxford @sociologyoxford.bsky.social Focusing on developing theories that solve real-world challenges 🌍 Part of the University of Oxford @ox.ac.uk 👋
Ranked 1⃣ in Europe and 2⃣ in the world in the QS Rankings by Subject 2026 🏆
Cabot Institute for the Environment @cabot-institute.bsky.social Interdisciplinary environmental research community at the University of Bristol. Food security, water, low carbon energy, city futures, environmental change, natural hazards & disaster risk, climate change & health. www.bristol.ac.uk/cabot
Mark Hilton @markanthonyhilts.bsky.social Post graduate Researcher and teacher at the University of Bristol. Former senior leader in Further Education and failed cricketer. Now spend my days discussing public policy and and sitting in libraries reading books
PLATFORM @platformspace.bsky.social
Dr Lucinda Towler @luciferloo.bsky.social History of Art at the University of Warwick with an interest in representations of the body, American art and lover of cats.
Urban Studies & Social Policy @uofgussp.bsky.social UK & world-leading centre for research on #cities #planning #socialpolicy #data #analytics #realestate #publicpolicy at @glasgow.ac.uk.
Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/uofg_ussp
David Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social Dramatist, author, apostate newspaperman specializing in artisanal contempt and discerning maledicta. The claim that I am the angriest man in television is faint praise indeed; the second angriest is yelling at an agent because residual checks are late.
Broligarchy Watch @broligarchywatch.bsky.social Keeping tabs on the tech bros, broligarchy, technofeudalists, the fascists disguising themselves as libertarians, soverign individuals, Dark Enlightenment, NRx, Neo-Reactionaries, and identitarians.
Phillip Rees @phillip-rees.bsky.social Writer of prose, poetry and code.
Dedicated to limitarianism, the promotion of the narcissistic collapse of oligarchs and the application of Magnitsky legislation to get us out of this unholy mess.
samantha floreani @floreani.bsky.social digital rights advocate / writer / PhD candidate researching tech + housing justice 🏠 surveillance isn't safety xoxo
samanthafloreani.com
Robert Dorschel @robertdorschel.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Digital Sociology @ University of Cambridge; researching tech workers, digital economy, class, and culture
https://research.sociology.cam.ac.uk/profile/dr-robert-dorschel
Zeynep Kezer @zeynepkezer.bsky.social Historian of places, lurker of the internets
@ccpollon.bsky.social @ccpollon.bsky.social Lecturer Swansea University | Digital Sociology | STS | AI controversies | Citizenship and Surveillance + other Digital Stuff | schei e paura mai 'vui
Julien Migozzi @jmigozzi.bsky.social Economic geographer.
Assistant Professor, Cambridge University.
I research how digital capitalism transforms markets, cities, and inequalities.
https://jmigozzi.github.io
LIVINGMAPS @livingmaps.bsky.social Exploring new directions in critical and creative cartography.
We use participatory mapping to help communities drive social change.
Find us at livingmaps.org.uk
Goldsmiths Sociology @sociology-gold.bsky.social Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London
Roger Patulny @rpatulny.bsky.social Sociology Professor HKBU. Research emotions, loneliness, men, networks, urban themes. Part time writer and poet, dad, befriender of English teachers,
Editor, Authora Australis @ausauthora.bsky.social
Research, poems, stories - http://rpatulny.com/
Tim White @timwhite100.bsky.social Social scientist interested in questions of power at the intersection of housing, land, tech and finance.
King's College London / London School of Economics
www.timwhite.work
Matthias Leese @matthiasleese.bsky.social Assist. Prof. of Technology and Governance @ethz.ch ¦ PI @curateproject.bsky.social ¦ Editor-in-chief @jird-jour.bsky.social
https://matthiasleese.com
Bristol Digital Futures Institute @bdfi.bsky.social Part of the University of Bristol, BDFI is a £100m initiative to develop cutting-edge digital innovation, and transform the way we create digital technologies, for more sustainable, inclusive and prosperous futures.
Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social Prof of econ dartmouth and ex MPC Bank of England working a lot now on the declining wellbeing of the young around the world I am here https://sites.dartmouth.edu/blanchflower/
And now grandad of eleven
Blanchflower@dartmouth.edu
Aeron Davis @aerond.bsky.social Prof of Political Communication at THW-VUW in Wellington. Also, research on Media/Journalism, Elites, Economic Sociology and Policy/Financialization, currently looking at the Housing Crisis in Aotearoa-New Zealand.
AusSTS @aussts.bsky.social A network for science and technology studies (STS) scholars in Australia and New Zealand
Sahil Dutta @sahildutta.bsky.social Political Economist at City Uni
UCL Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment @thebartlettucl.bsky.social We are the Bartlett. We’re here to build a better future. #WeAreTheBartlett
Robin Rimbaud - Scanner @scannerdot.com Global travelling explorer and flaneur electronique. Creative catalyst, magician and reasonably amusing raconteur. Careering across the cultural landscape, embracing books, films, music, technology and the arts
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) @rgs.org We are the UK’s learned society and professional body for geography, supporting geography and geographers across the world.
Kate Maclean @drkate99.bsky.social Professor of Feminist Geography, Bartlett School of Planning, UCL. Editor
Gender, Place & Culture and Journal of Latin American Studies. Chair @GFG_RGSIBG.
#Firstgen. Alter-ego: Elsie Unheimlich.
PolicyBristol @policybristol.bsky.social PolicyBristol aims to enhance the influence and impact of research from across the University of Bristol on policy and practice at the local, national and international level.
Political Economy Research Centre @goldperc.bsky.social A research centre at Goldsmiths, University of London dedicated to critical, cultural, interdisciplinary analysis of contemporary capitalism
www.goldperc.uk
Cat Button @drcatbutton.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at Newcastle University. I research water and teach about cities
The Institute for Economic and Social Inclusion (IESI) @iesi.bsky.social The IESI conducts community centred interdisciplinary research and knowledge exchange to build a more inclusive society @ the University of Sunderland
Benjamin Jacobsen @bnjacobsen.bsky.social Lecturer in Sociology at University of York and Visiting Fellow on ALGOSOC project at Durham University.
Katherine Stanley @stealinghome.bsky.social
Former UK, now based in Halifax, Nova Scotia
‘If you were there, then you’d know’.
Taylor Shelton @jtsphd.bsky.social kentuckian in ATL, making maps @ mappingatlanta.org, etc. etc.
Michiel van Meeteren @michielvanmeeteren.bsky.social
Human Geographer, Social Scientist, Teacher, Onetime Musician. Assistant professor @ Utrecht University
@nickmegoran.bsky.social @nickmegoran.bsky.social
Toby Bennett @tgpb.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Media, Culture & Organisation at University of Westminster
Wrote a book on the mundane work that makes Big Music work; do editorial bits at Journal of Cultural Economy; some other stuff...
https://tgpbennett.wordpress.com
Justin Kadi @justinkadi.bsky.social Social scientist. Housing, inequality, political economy. Associate Editor International Journal of Housing Policy. Associate Professor Dep. of Land Economy, University of Cambridge. Own views.
Urban Institute @theurbaninstitute.bsky.social University of Sheffield | A research centre investigating urban life + urbanisation.
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/urban-institute
Part of #SheffieldUrbanism
(Photo: Andre Be/@unsplash)
Sheffield Urbanism @sheffieldurbanism.bsky.social Sheffield Urbanism is an initiative that brings together the urban research community across the University of Sheffield: a dynamic, productive and innovative centre for world-leading interdisciplinary urban research.
Danny Dorling @dannydorling.bsky.social Latest news about Danny Dorling, Professor of Geography, University of Oxford, author of books and other publications:
https://linktr.ee/dannydorling
Michael Goodier @michaelgoodier.bsky.social Journalist on the Guardian Data Projects team
London and Brighton
Ignore my silly posts
Sunil Manghani @manghani.bsky.social Managing Editor, Theory, Culture & Society | Co-Editor, Journal of Visual Art Practice | Professor, University of Southampton; Research Fellow, The Alan Turing Institute | https://linktr.ee/manghani
@housingishome.bsky.social @housingishome.bsky.social
Dan Mercea @danmercea.bsky.social Prof, digital & social change, https://www.city.ac.uk/about/people/academics/dan-mercea.
EiC @icsjournal.bsky.social.
PI @interfaced-eu.bsky.social.
PI @takepart.bsky.social
Natalie Edwards @profnatedwards.bsky.social Head of the School of Modern Languages & Professor of Literature in French at University of Bristol. Researching multilingual, transnational & migrant writing.
Rebecca Elliott @rfelliott.bsky.social Sociologist at the LSE. Research on climate, insurance, risk, loss, disaster, adaptation. Editor, British Journal of Sociology @bjsociology.bsky.social. Co-organizer, Social Life of Climate Change @slcc-lse.bsky.social.
Dr Clea Bourne @cleabourne.bsky.social Reader, Dept of Media, Communications and Cultural Studies. Goldsmiths, University of London. Researcher at the intersection of markets, media and cultural studies. Editorial board, Economy and Society journal.
Paul Hodkinson @paulhodkinson.bsky.social Prof of Sociology at University of Surrey - fathers, masculinities, youth, digital media...
Newcastle Youth Studies Centre @newcastleyouth.bsky.social The Newcastle Youth Studies Centre is a collaborative group of researchers with expertise in the social, political/economic and cultural dimensions of youth. Based at University of Newcastle, Australia.
https://linktr.ee/NewcastleYouthStudiesCentre
Sol Gamsu @solgamsu.bsky.social Sociologist/sociologue/soziologe of education (elites, geographies, social mobility, dreaming/fighting for another education).
Union rep UCU: organising in various capacities. Working/living in Durham/Newcastle mostly. https://linksta.cc/@Sol%20Gamsu
Ariel Bogle @arielbogle.bsky.social Investigations reporter @GuardianAus
// abogle@protonmail.com // Signal: @Ariel.872
@corinnesquire.bsky.social @corinnesquire.bsky.social
Cath Lambert @cathlambert.bsky.social singing sociologist
Debbie Watson @profdebw.bsky.social Interdisciplinary Professor and Director of Brigstow Institute, Bristol: https://www.bristol.ac.uk/brigstow/ championing co-produced, arts-based research. Sociodigital futures of care: https://www.bristol.ac.uk/research/centres/sociodigital-futures/
Ash Watson @awtsn.bsky.social Sociologist, Senior Lecturer + Scientia Fellow @ UNSW Sydney, Fiction Editor @ The Sociological Review 🏳️🌈 she/her awtsn.com
Theory, Culture & Society @theoryculturesociety.org theoryculturesociety.org
Information on the academic, peer-reviewed journals 'Theory, Culture & Society' and 'Body & Society', as well as the TCS Book Series.
Helen Manchester @helenmanchester.bsky.social Prof participatory sociodigital futures, ageing, co-design, culture, Bristol, uk
Altmetric @altmetric.com We measure the attention that research outputs receive from policy documents, mainstream news outlets, Wikipedia, social media and online reference managers. We detect sentiment of Bluesky/X posts.
Come for the attention to research. Stay for the memes.
Annette Markham @annettemarkham.bsky.social Social researcher focused on AI futures literacies, data/digital disruptions, algorithmic identity, human machine communication. Chair Professor at Utrecht University
A bit obsessed about methodology
More at https://annettemarkham.com
Monash University @monashuniversity.bsky.social Welcome to Monash! Use #MonashUni in your tweets so we can like and share your stuff!
Located on the lands of the Kulin Nation. CRICOS number 00008C
Sarah Pink @pinkydigital.bsky.social Futures Anthropologist, documentary filmmaker.- P Penny Bernstock @pennybernstock.bsky.social I am a visiting Professor at UEL Housing Knowledge Exchange Unit and co chair of TELCO's Olympic Strategy Group
Laura Clancy @lauraclancy.bsky.social She/her | Lecturer in Media, Lancaster University | Author of 'Running the Family Firm' (2021) & ‘What is the Monarchy For?’ (April 2025) | Interested in inequalities, elites, digital hate
https://laura-clancy.com
https://culturesdigitalhate.wordpress.com
Alex @potentiaspace.bsky.social Oxford prof, writer, experimental geographer. Exploring the radical possibilities of collective city life. Posting in a personal capacity.
The Autonomous City (New ed. Verso, 2023; Alianza, 2023)
Metropolitan Preoccupations (Wiley-Blackwell, 2015)
Les Back @academicdiary.bsky.social I teach sociology at the University of Glasgow and my interests are learning, teaching, books, ideas, culture and music.
AnUrbanWorld @anurbanworld.bsky.social Urban and regional studies | Architecture | Urban Design | Urban and regional planning | Climate | Housing | Public space | Work | Research | Education | Journalism | World politics | Arts
Brett Christophers @brettchristophers.bsky.social Geographer. New book, HOUSE SOCIETY, forthcoming in Feb 2027 (with Allen Lane)
The Press @yorkpress.bsky.social The Press newspaper in York, providing news coverage for York, and North and East Yorkshire. Email newsdesk@thepress.co.uk
UCL Sociology Network @uclsociology.bsky.social UCL Sociology Network is a creative space and intellectual home for sociological staff and doctoral students at UCL.
Website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/research/domains/collaborative-social-science/ucl-sociology-network
UCL Centre for Global Youth @uclglobalyouth.bsky.social Cross-disciplinary centre researching what it’s like to grow up in a global world. Based in UCL-IOE. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/departments-and-centres/centre-global-youth
Alison Wallace @alisonwyork.bsky.social Emeritus Professor, School of Business Society, University of York
Housing, shared ownership, homeownership, private renting, algorithmic technologies and housing, social policy
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