Stanford SPARQ @stanfordsparq.bsky.social Behavioral science “do-tank” at Stanford University. http://sparq.stanford.edu
Dimensions @dimensions.ai We make finding and interpreting global research data fast and simple.
Bradford Vivian @bradvivian.bsky.social Prof/Author/Speaker (academic freedom, free speech, democracy)
*Author _Campus Misinformation: The Real Threat to Free Speech in American Higher Education_ (Oxford UP)
*Op-eds: TIME, Washington Post, The Chronicle, Inside Higher Ed, Philadelphia Inquirer
Francesca Tripodi @ftripodi.bsky.social Dr. Tripodi is a sociologist who studies the internet and how information flows online
www.spillab.com
Lean Library @leanlibrary.bsky.social Give your library a louder voice.
Find out more at www.leanlibrary.com
Kate Travis @katetravis.bsky.social Managing editor of Retraction Watch - https://retractionwatch.com/. NASW Science in Society Awards coordinator. Science journalist, project manager, Order Muppet (mostly). kate[at]retractionwatch.com, katetravis.05 on Signal.
Dialogues on Digital Society @dialoguesdigsoc.bsky.social A brand new interdisciplinary, international journal exploring how digitalisation has changed our world. Articles are in dialogue format with each article having peer commentary. https://journals-sagepub-com.may.idm.oclc.org/home/DDS
Oxford Policy Engagement Network (OPEN) @oxpolicyengaged.bsky.social Connecting researchers & staff @ox.ac.uk with those who share our vision of public policy powered by the best available evidence & expertise.
Scott Williamson @scottrw630.bsky.social Associate Professor of Politics at Oxford studying authoritarianism, migration, and the Middle East. https://www.scott-williamson.com
Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk An independent charity that seeks to fund blue skies research and scholarship. Follow this channel for details on upcoming grant deadlines, published research, scheme opening dates, grant announcements, events, and more. https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/
Scottish Institute for Policing Research @the-sipr.bsky.social SIPR is a strategic collaboration between Scotland's universities, Police Scotland and the Scottish Police Authority. Our mission is to support internationally excellent, multi-disciplinary policing research to enable evidence-informed policy & practice.
LSE European Politics @lseeuroppblog.bsky.social Multi-disciplinary blog covering European politics, economics, culture and society. Subscribe to our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3zm5rUV
Newcastle University Politics @nclpolitics.bsky.social Newcastle University Politics Department. Engaging with past and present staff, students and the wider political community. Prospective students get in touch!
https://www.ncl.ac.uk/gps/about/about-politics/
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
Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge @camsociology.bsky.social We are an internationally renowned centre for teaching and research in Sociology committed to public facing, theoretically strong, empirically oriented research. https://www.sociology.cam.ac.uk/
School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures (LLC) @uoe-llc.bsky.social An international community at the heart of the University of Edinburgh bringing together over 3,000 staff and students.
https://llc.ed.ac.uk/
Edinburgh Futures Institute @edfuturesinstitute.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of Edinburgh Futures Institute. Tackling the world’s biggest challenges within the economy, education and societies.
School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol @uob-policystudies.bsky.social The School for Policy Studies at the University of Bristol is a vibrant and influential community dedicated to world-class research and education.
Centre for Public Policy @uofgpolicy.bsky.social Based at the University of Glasgow, we exist to help prepare the next generation of policymakers by sharing evidence, nurturing skills and creating spaces for fresh thinking.
Website 🔗 www.gla.ac.uk/publicpolicy
Spotlight podcast 💡 www.uofgspotlight.com
Behavioural Science and Public Health Network @bsphn.bsky.social BSPHN is the independent voice for behavioural and social science applied to UK population and public health. We advocate for the use of behavioural and social sciences to reform policy, practice and service delivery to deliver a fairer, healthier UK.
British Sociological Association (BSA) - Early Career Forum @bsaecf.bsky.social The Early Career Forum (ECF) is a BSA working group that addresses the needs of early-career sociologists. This forum recognizes the challenges facing early-career sociologists and provides various opportunities to help them overcome those barriers.
University of Edinburgh - School of Social and Political Science @uoe-sps.bsky.social The official bluesky account of The School of Social and Political Science - University of Edinburgh. This account is monitored Mon-Fri during office hours.
https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk
The University of Edinburgh @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social Influencing the world since 1583. Follow our other social channels: https://edin.ac/3CJvzdv
Sciences Po Research @scpo-research.bsky.social La #recherche @sciencespo
300 chercheurs, 320 Ph D + post-doc + ingénieurs - F/H #droit #éco #histoire #sciencepo #socio
Lee Wind @leewind.bsky.social Author, Blogger, Make the World a Better Placer (he/him). Out to empower Queer Youth and their allies. Out Now: A DIFFERENT KIND OF ENEMY -- Book 2 in my Gay teen action-adventure romance series where Queer Teens Save the World!
Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul @sonjacherrypaul.bsky.social Educator * 2x NYT Bestselling Author * Founder of Red Clay Educators * Institute for Racial Equity in Literacy * she/her/hers * linktr.ee/sonjacherrypaul
Joanna Redden @jredden.bsky.social
Lina Dencik @linadencik.bsky.social Professor and University Research Leader in AI Justice at Goldsmiths, University of London. Co-Founder of Data Justice Lab.
Andrew Gunn @asgunn.bsky.social Academic at The University of Manchester
Natasha Lindstaedt @tashlindstaedt.bsky.social Political science professor, UK based. My interests are authoritarian regimes, autocratization, cooking and bad reality tv.
Prof Andy Field @profandyfield.com The stats book guy. Metal fan masquerading as Prof of Quantitative Methods. Learn R with the discovr package. (http://discovr.rocks/discovr/).
Dr Mahlet ("Milly") Zimeta @techmilly.bsky.social Head of Digital & Data Policy for Which (UK consumer association) | x-ODI x-Royal Society x-Alan Turing Institute | website linkedin.com/in/mgzimeta/ | views my own | literary journalism as @mgzimeta.bsky.social | I don't have access to DMs here
Dr. Rihana S Mason @drrihana.bsky.social Author|Cognitive psychologist| @NASEM Ford Fellow | Phi Beta Kappa | Psi Chi | Academic Pipeline Project Co-Founder| Early Psychological Research of Women of Color co-editor |STEM| drrihanaspeaks.com
jenn m. jackson @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social Professor, author, researcher. Expertise: Black politics, gender & sexuality, policing, and threat. EIC at Black Youth Project. They/them.
BOOKS: Black Women Taught Us (2024), Policing Blackness (2027), To Be a Radical (2029)
jennmjacksonphd.substack.com
Crystal Lee @handle.invalid Writing about tech, power, data visualization, social media, disability. Assistant prof of computational media @ MIT. 🇹🇼
crystaljjlee.com
Maha Bali, PhD @mahabali.bsky.social Equity/care. Open connected educator. @bali_maha 🐦. Mahabali@mastodon.social
Blog: https://blog.mahabali.me Dismantle injustice 🇵🇸 #EduSky #highered
Professor of Practice, American Univ in Cairo
Nura Sediqe @nuraphd.bsky.social Assistant Professor, American Politics & Public Policy I Michigan State
FBK-IRVAPP @fbk-irvapp.bsky.social Research Institute for the Evaluation of Public Policies of the Bruno Kessler Foundation
Catherine Fieschi @cfieschi.bsky.social Comparative political analyst. Populism, authoritarianism, social and political identities. Fellow @EUI_Schuman
Matthew Facciani @matthewfacciani.bsky.social Social scientist @yalesph.bsky.social studying why we get fooled online, and what to do about it. Author of Misguided. https://amzn.to/48zTs59
https://matthewfacciani.substack.com
www.matthewfacciani.com
https://matthewfacciani.github.io/tools/
AAUP @aaup.org The American Association of University Professors champions academic freedom, advances shared governance, and organizes faculty to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good.
aaup.org
Social Science Insights @socialsciencein.bsky.social #SocialScience adventures in social policy, corporate change and social good. https://socialscienceinsights.com/
School of Education, Communication and Society at King's @kingsecs.bsky.social 1st in London for education research quality. PGCEs, STEM education, linguistics, social sciences, social justice, public policy.
Professor Sue Black OBE @drblack.bsky.social Professor of Computer Science and Tech Evangelist at Durham University; International Keynote Speaker; #womenintech, #100moments tech #podcast host and so much more… https://linktr.ee/drsueblack
Laura Wheeler @laurawheelers.bsky.social Communications for @Google. Writer, scientist by background, interested in technology. Ex Huffington Post blogger & #techwomen50 #googlecloud
National Centre for Research Methods @ncrm.ac.uk The National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM) delivers training in #ResearchMethods. Visit: www.ncrm.ac.uk
NCRM is a partnership between the University of Southampton and The University of Manchester.
Halima Khan @halimakhan.bsky.social Public service innovation - independent adviser and consultant. Affiliated Researcher at Bennett Institute for Public Policy, University of Cambridge. Associate Fellow at IPPR. Senior Advisor at PPL.
Dan Chibnall @bookowl.bsky.social STEM Librarian & Associate Professor in Iowa
Expect science, baseball, St. Louis Cardinals, #STLCards, progressive politics, astronomy, owls, beer, & pretzels
American Libraries magazine @amlibraries.bsky.social Magazine of the American Library Association.
The Institute for Fiscal Studies @theifs.bsky.social Official account for Britain’s leading independent economic research institute. https://ifs.org.uk/
Timandra Harkness @timandraharkness.bsky.social Writer, presenter, student of philosophy, lapsed comedian.
Author: ‘Technology is Not the Problem’ & ‘Big Data: does size matter?’
Bayesian in the streets, Kantian in the sheets.
The Economist @economist.com News and analysis with a global perspective, since 1843. We’re here to help you understand the world around you. Subscribe here: https://econ.st/4fAeu4q
Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease @tarespirdis.bsky.social Respiratory Disease | Impact Factor 3.0 | Indexed in: SCIE, MEDLINE, PMC, Scopus, DOAJ, ProQuest | Published by Sage Journals | #OpenAccess
Helen Margetts @helenmargetts.bsky.social Professor at the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford and the Alan Turing Institute, trying to make sense of governance and democracy in a digital world #public policy #digital government #data science #AI #democracy #behavioural science
Oxford Internet Institute @oii.ox.ac.uk Exploring how technology is transforming the way we live, work and govern.
Scripps National Spelling Bee @scrippsbee.bsky.social By inspiring the exploration of words, the Bee illuminates pathways to lifelong curiosity, celebrates academic achievement, and enriches communities. Learn more at www.spellingbee.com. #spellingbee
Royal Irish Academy @ria.ie Fostering excellence and scholarship to enrich society, e. 1785.
Home to the RIA Library, 8 research programmes & a publishing house.
www.ria.ie
Reg. Charity No. 20003524 - Reg. Revenue No. CHY 2795
Madeleine Sumption @msumption.bsky.social Director of Migration Observatory @ University of Oxford. I research migration policy, mostly in the UK
CASS @corpussocialsci.bsky.social ESRC Centre for Corpus Approaches to Social Science. Based at Lancaster University.
International Conference on Computational Social Science @ic2s2.bsky.social The 12th International Conference on Computational Social Science (IC2S2) will be held in Burlington, Vermont July 28-31 2026
Website: https://ic2s2-2026.org/
Dr Steven McDermott @soci.bsky.social Data Science, Machine Learning, LLM, Data Analytics
Jemimah Steinfeld @jemimahsteinfeld.bsky.social CEO @indexoncensorship.org and journalist. Chat mostly human rights, free speech, politics, climate & China.
Sometimes in Guardian, BBC, Independent, Prospect, Times, CNN etc.
Author of book on sex & youth in China.
The GovLab @thegovlab.org Action research center studying and co-designing data-driven & participatory decisions #data #opendata #innovation #datacollaboratives #crowdlaw. Learn more at: thegovlab.org
Sociology and Criminology at Manchester Metropolitan University @manmetcrimsoc.bsky.social Updates from the School of Sociology and Criminology at Manchester Metropolitan University https://linktr.ee/manmetcrimsoc
The Social Research Association @the-sra.org.uk A membership body for social researchers. We aim to represent, support, connect and inform our members and the wider social research community.
https://the-sra.org.uk/
Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Organization
IPR @uniofbathipr.bsky.social We aim to further the public good through #research into issues of significant relevance to #policy debate and decision-making.
Understanding Society @usociety.bsky.social Longitudinal survey following 40,000 UK households annually. Enormous research opportunities. Based at the Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of Essex https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/
UK Data Service @ukdataservice.bsky.social The UK’s largest collection of UK and international social, economic and population data. Funded by UKRI through the ESRC. https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/
New Scientist @newscientist.com The best place to find out what’s new in science – and why it matters.
Politics Journal @journalpolitics.bsky.social A flagship @PolStudiesAssoc journal. Published by @SAGECQPolitics. Edited @GoldsmithsPolit by @DrLizJEvans, @SPGriffiths, @nicklaus_taylor, @racibrec IF 2.492
politicsblog.ac.uk
BJPIR @bjpir.bsky.social 🖋️British Journal of Politics and International Relations.
📍A Political Studies Association journal edited by a team at POLIS, University of Leeds.
Follow us to find out about latest publications and submitting to the journal.
Graham Scambler @grahamscambler.bsky.social Sociologist: philosophy, theory, politics, health & sport. #sociology #health
Emeritus Professor of Sociology, UCL
Fellow, Academy of Social Sciences, UK
New: ‘The Sociological Theory of Margaret Archer’ (Routledge, 2026)
www.grahamscambler.com
Women's Engineering Society @wes1919.bsky.social Inspiring women to achieve their potential as engineers, scientists, and leaders and assisting educators, managers, and employers in making this happen.
Publishers Association @publishersassoc.bsky.social We are the member organisation for UK publishing.
CILIP @cilip.bsky.social We are the leading professional body for librarians, information specialists and knowledge managers. Our purpose is to unite, support and empower information professionals across all sectors. cilip.org.uk
ISSBD @issbd.bsky.social The International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development: Uniting Developmentalists in a Science that cares. https://issbd.org/
Angela Cochran @acochran12733.bsky.social Publisher at ASCO; football, softball, and theater mom; former president of SSP and CSE. Scholarly Kitchen chef. Girl Scout leader. All posts my own unless stolen from someone way smarter. #oncsky
Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis @essexsummerschool.bsky.social Since 1967, the Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis has provided social science methods training for hundreds of participants each year. Offering over 40 Courses in 2025, online and in-person
Learn more at: https://essexsummerschool.com/
Wellcome Trust @wellcometrust.bsky.social Supporting research to transform life, health and wellbeing. We’re taking on three urgent health challenges: mental health, climate change & infectious disease.
UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies @clscohorts.bsky.social CLS is home to a unique series of UK national cohort studies. We conduct research and produce policy evidence to improve lives.
We are based at UCL Institute of Education. We are funded by the ESRC.
https://cls.ucl.ac.uk
Thomas Roulet @thomroulet.bsky.social Professor of Organisational Sociology and Leadership at the University of Cambridge (Judge Business School & King's College) 👉 Trying to make the future of work more human-centric
National Institute of Economic and Social Research @niesrorg.bsky.social Founded in 1938, NIESR is Britain’s longest established independent research institute focusing on macroeconomics and social policy.
Heather Rolfe @heather-rolfe.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @britishfuture.bsky.social
Mostly interested in immigration, employment, migrants’ new lives in UK and public attitudes
Research Information @researchinfo.bsky.social Scholarly Communications publication – the essential link for librarians, researchers and publishers. Editor: Tim Gillett. Commercial director: Jon Hunt
www.researchinformation.info
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INASP @inasp.bsky.social Research and knowledge at the heart of development.
We believe that locally generated knowledge and solutions are key to solving local and global challenges.
https://www.inasp.info/
National Centre for Social Research @natcen.bsky.social The National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) is Britain's leading independent social research organisation. Visit natcen.ac.uk for more information.
Big Data & Society @bigdatasoc.bsky.social Open access peer-reviewed journal connecting debates on emerging Big Data practices & how they reconfigure academic, social, industry, & government relations.
HighWire Press @highwirepress.bsky.social Connecting the best minds to the most people: innovative technology and strategic content hosting solutions for scholarly publishers.
Millennium: Journal of International Studies @millennjournal.bsky.social Millennium publishes critical scholarship in international studies, rewriting International Relations since 1971. Posting as Vol. 55.
JHSB @jofhsb.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior (JHSB), a publication of the American Sociological Association
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.
Globalization and World Cities @gawc.bsky.social The leading global research network dedicated to the analysis of inter-city relations | Loughborough | Leuven | Global | https://gawc.lboro.ac.uk/ | Posts by MH
CaSE @sciencecampaign.bsky.social Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE) is the leading independent voice for UK R&D.
www.sciencecampaign.org.uk
STM @stmassoc.bsky.social As the International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers, STM advances trusted research for the benefit of society. https://stm-assoc.org/ | Sign up for STM industry news: https://bit.ly/3WRvKu8
Anna Tarrant @profatarrant.bsky.social Professor of Sociology
UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, Following Young Fathers Further
Chair of Trustees of the North East Young Dads and Lads
Research, education and training about father-inclusive practice and policy
https://followingyoungfathersfurther.org
Memory Studies @memorystudies.bsky.social Memory Studies examines the cultural, cognitive, political and technological shifts affecting the way individuals, groups and societies remember, and forget.
Stephanie Pappas @sipappas.bsky.social Freelance science writer - Scientific American, Live Science, APA. I will be on my deathbed still looking up whether it's "Proceedings of the National Academies of Science" or "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences"
PsyPost @psypost.bsky.social Reporting research on human behavior and cognition. #PsychSciSky #Psychology #SciComm