IRPP @irpp.org Institute for Research on Public Policy. Home of Policy Options - @policyoptions.bsky.social. #CdnPoli | Institut de recherche en politiques publiques. Éditeur d'Options politiques. #polcan
Public Books @publicbooks.bsky.social Public Books is an online magazine of ideas, arts, and scholarship. www.publicbooks.org
Liz Carolan @lizcarolan.com I publish thebriefing.ie, & founded organisations working on tech & democracy. Tech Policy Press fellow. Political scientist, advocate, writer, knitter. DMs open
Musa Okwonga @okwonga.bsky.social Author, musician. Co-founder and co-host of the Stadio football podcast. musaokwonga.com
Busara @busaracenter.bsky.social - J James Bowes @jamesbowes01.bsky.social
LSE School of Public Policy @lsepublicpolicy.bsky.social Welcome to the official account of the School of Public Policy. The SPP equips you with the skills and ideas to transform people and societies. Follow for news, public events & more. lse.ac.uk/spp
Tricia Lockwood @tricialockwood.bsky.social https://www.prhspeakers.com/speaker/patricia-lockwood
Miriam Posner @miriamposner.com Tired person, fighter. Labor, data, DH, obsolete software, database history, etc. Seeing Like a Supply Chain out Oct 2026: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300251449/seeing-like-a-supply-chain/. Speaking for myself, not my employer.
@gquaggiotto.bsky.social @gquaggiotto.bsky.social
Avanti West Coast Train Updates 🚃 @westcoastrail.bsky.social Unofficial bot providing automated travel updates for Avanti West Coast railway 🚆 Using publicly available data to keep you moving
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Leverhulme Centre for Research on Slavery in War @slaveryinwar.bsky.social The world’s first major initiative to address the gap between slavery and war - a partnership between King's College London & Rights Lab at the University of Nottingham to tackle a 5,000-year-old problem to transform its future.
William Dalrymple @willdalrymple.bsky.social Scottish historian & art historian; @EmpirePodUK.bsky.social podcaster & Jaipur Lit Fest co-director. Visiting Fellow at All Souls, Oxford. Writes the occasional book.
Martin Haus @martinhaus.bsky.social PhD candidate LSE | Bureaucracy ∩ service provision in 🇮🇳
Akbar Shahid Ahmed @akbarshahidahmed.bsky.social Diplomatic Correspondent at NOTUS // CROSSING THE RED LINE on Biden/Gaza (W. W. Norton, fall 2026) // he/him
Say hi: akbar.58 on Signal or akbarshahidahmed@notus.com
Kriti Kapila @kritikapila.bsky.social Anthropologist. London mostly.
CCP Purge Monitor @ccptracker.bsky.social This an automated account reposting reports of Central and Provincial Commissions for Discipline Inspection investigations into CCP members.
This project is still very much in testing, and any errors you draw to my attention will be appreciated.
Jim Clifford @jimclifford.bsky.social Professor of History, University of Saskatchewan
Co-Editor of Historical Methods.
Environmental and digital historian of London, Canada and the British World in the 19th century. #dyslexic
Jennifer Williams @jenwilliamsft.bsky.social Northern correspondent, Financial Times
Experimental cook, purveyor of Andy Burnham content
“Cynical” - Boris Johnson
📍Manchester
Big Ben @bigbenclock.bsky.social 🔔✨
made by @Zatheos.bsky.social
inspired by original creator Jon Marchant
Adam Rutherford @adamrutherford.bsky.social I had a marvellous time ruining everything.
Professor of Genetics @UCL, Public Humanities Fellow @SAS. Ex-President of @Humanists_UK Genetics, race, eugenics, books, cricket, +–=÷×
@kbjmanagement
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Lizzie Dearden @lizziedearden.bsky.social Security correspondent at
@theipaper.com, author of 'Plotters: The UK Terrorists Who Failed'
Birmingham Friends of the Earth @birminghamfoe.bsky.social Birmingham Friends of the Earth, campaigning at local, regional and national level.
https://linktr.ee/birminghamfoe
Alyssa S. @drsepinwall.bsky.social Writer. Prof. Lover of Music and Film. 🇭🇹🇫🇷🎮🎬🗃️ . Current project: Antiracist writers & the House Un-American Activities Committee. Views expressed through this account represent my own opinions and not my employer's.
MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social Scholarly books from University Presses. News and info from across academia. Part of the Mare Nostrum Group. Based in Harrogate, UK.
Cllr Dr Alex Powell @apowelllaw.bsky.social Oxford City Councillor and Associate Professor in Law at the University of Warwick. Research: gender, sexuality, law; migration; legal theory; and law and popular culture. Views my own, obviously.
VolkswagenStiftung @volkswagenstiftung.de WirStiftenWissen – auch hier auf BlueSky. Folgt uns für spannende Förderangebote, mutige Forschungsprojekte und faszinierende Veranstaltungen.
🌐 www.volkswagenstiftung.de
Center for Advanced Studies @caslmu.bsky.social The Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich founded the Center for Advanced Studies in 2008. Since then, fellows from all over the world joined CAS.
the hot dam historian (phd) @varsha.bsky.social will index your book in exchange for money, send me a book rec, dissertating at berkeley: history+dams+us foreign policy+india.
linktr.ee/varshaoforange
Jeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of the Southern Reach series, including Annihilation. Agent Joe Veltre at Gersh / speaker bureau Authors Unbound. To contact, use the contact form at jeffvandermeer.com. PDX, anti AI, he/him
The Dispatch @birminghamdispatch.bsky.social Birmingham's new quality newspaper: sending local stories to your inbox. Always looking for new writers & new stories.
Daniel Kovarek @kovarek.bsky.social postdoc at EUI, PhD from CEU ■ representation, distributive politics, local ties, bureaucracy ■ usually on a bike, a night train, or al banco
GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften @gesis.org With more than 300 employees at two locations - Mannheim and Cologne - GESIS provides essential and internationally relevant research-based services for the social sciences.
https://www.gesis.org
Angelo V. Panaro @angelovpanaro.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher @fau.de | authoritarianism, comparative social policy & welfare state, inequalities.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6585-6083
IfG Academy @ifgacademy.bsky.social IfG Academy, part of @instituteforgov.bsky.social, helps those working in government to improve it, and those outside government to understand and engage with it.
Find out more https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/ifg-academy
NORRAG @norrag.bsky.social Global Education Centre of the Geneva Graduate Institute, network of 6,100 experts in 182 countries.
#education #training #development #policy #TheSouthAlsoKnows #tSAK
Sneha Krishnan @snehakrishnan.bsky.social Historical / Cultural Geographer; Here to gripe about academia and talk about my cat; social reproduction feminist; writing about home, education, colonialism. Luddite who wants publicly owned computation. She/Her
Mashail Malik @mamalik.bsky.social Political scientist at Harvard. www.mashailmalik.com
Andrew McGettigan @amcgettigan.bsky.social Author The Great University Gamble.
University funding & financing.
But also chess, shogi and tai chi.
andrewjmcgettigan AT gmail
Nick Bednar @nicholasbednar.bsky.social McKnight Land-Grant Professor, Law and Political Science at U. of Minnesota. AdLaw, Admin. Capacity, and the Federal Workforce. Contributing Editor for Lawfare; Nonresident Fellow at Brookings. Signal: Nbednar.46
Opinions are my own; Not UMN.
Clint Worthington @clintworthing.bsky.social Writer/Critic/Meat Popsicle -- assistant editor @ RogerEbert.com, editor in chief The Spool. Words: Block Club Chicago, Consequence.
Vulture @vulture.com devouring culture.
Pepper Culpepper @pculpepper.bsky.social Professor of Government & Public Policy, Oxford; Billionaire Backlash: The Age of Corporate Scandal and How It Could Save Democracy (on FT's What to Read in 2026; https://linktr.ee/billionairebacklash); www.pepperculpepper.net
maxwell museums @maxwellmuseums.bsky.social 🟦 🚨 news from museums, galleries, art, exhibitions | creator of maxwell museums newsletter 📩 | + 🟨 PR at the Design Museum (own views)
🔗 https://maxwellmuseums.substack.com/
Daniel F Gosling @thegozfather.bsky.social Archivist and Historian. Principal Legal Records Specialist at The National Archives. Dr of Late Medieval/Early Modern Legal History. FRHistS. Big fan of archives and original records. Views my own.
ali altaf mian @alialtafmian.bsky.social book page: https://undpress.nd.edu/9780268210908/islamic-ethics-and-spiritual-sovereignty/
Russell Group @russellgroup.bsky.social The Russell Group represents 24 universities located across the UK.
We work to advance and champion the positive economic, societal & cultural impacts of UK research-intensive universities.
russellgroup.ac.uk
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Jan-Werner Mueller @jwmueller-pu.bsky.social Political Theory and Intellectual History. Politics of Architecture and Iconography. Some Public Affairs Commentary.
Posting in a personal capacity.
Texts mostly in LRB, Guardian, Foreign Policy, Architectural Review.
Representation: Wylie.
Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM with @bentarnoff.com: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530
HAYEK’S BASTARDS won the NBCC award for criticism. quinnslobodian.com
Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
UofG 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
Gabor Scheiring @gscheiring.bsky.social Asst Prof of Comparative Politics Georgetown Qatar • Economic shocks, inequality, authoritarianism, class relations, populism, health • Political economy of development • FirstGen • former Fellow @ Harvard CES & Cambridge Sociology • gaborscheiring.com
Independent Social Research Foundation @isrfoundation.bsky.social Dedicated to the promotion of interdisciplinary research in the social sciences. Likes/Reposts/Shared Articles are not necessarily endorsements.
Izzy Knowles 🔶 @izzyknowles.bsky.social Councillor in Moseley, Birmingham. Pro EU. Lib Dem. Mostly get around on a bike. P&P by D. Cooke on behalf of I.Knowles 78, Alcester Rd, B13 8BB
Hilary Buxton @hbuxton.bsky.social Bodies, care + medicine in the British Empire // Associate Professor of History @ Kenyon College // Disabled Empire: The Colonial Body in First World War Britain (U Chicago Press, 2026)
GGC | Global Governance Centre @gvagrad-ggc.bsky.social Geneva Graduate Institute’s focal point for investigating the actors, institutions, knowledge, and processes of global governance in various policy domains.
🌍️ www.graduateinstitute.ch/globalgovernance
Climate and Community Institute @cplusc.bsky.social Climate and Community Institute is a progressive climate and economy think tank. We work with movements and progressive policy makers to pass new policy, improve implementation, shift narratives, and deepen coalitions. 🌱 http://www.climateandcommunity.org
Esther Marijnen @esthermarijnen.bsky.social Associate Professor at Wageningen University. Political ecologist working on militarization, conflict and war. PI of Veni/NWO project on wounded landscapes - https://www.wur.nl/en/show/wounded-landscapes-1.htm
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!
The History and Political Economy Project @hpe-project.bsky.social hpeproject.org
Christy Thornton @llchristyll.bsky.social Researching development and its discontents. Pell grant prof. Co-director @hpe-project.bsky.social. Naclista pa’ siempre. #NoMoreDrugWar
Eunji Kim @eunjikim.bsky.social Media scholar | Assistant Professor of Political Science @Columbia | Author of The American Mirage (PUP 2025) | Host of Media Effects Empricial Workshop (MEEW)
Helen Pearson @helenpearson.bsky.social Author of BEYOND BELIEF (2026) | Senior Editor at Nature | Honorary Professor of Practice at UCL | science journalist, author, speaker
Private Eye Magazine @privateeyenews.bsky.social Britain's best-selling news and current affairs magazine with a unique mix of jokes and investigative journalism.
Website: https://private-eye.co.uk
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OneAID @oneaid.bsky.social OneAID is an information and connection hub for the U.S. foreign assistance community. Visit www.oneaidcommunity.org for more details!
National Emergency Briefing @nebriefing.bsky.social Last November top UK experts briefed leaders on the latest science to galvanise genuine emergency action on the climate & nature. The film version of this landmark event launched 7.04.26.
Find a screening near you
https://www.nebriefing.org/screening-map
Human Rights Watch @hrw.org 🔎 🌎 ✊
Exposing human rights abuses around the world.
British Future @britishfuture.bsky.social The conversations we need on integration and migration, identity and race.Contact: info@britishfuture.org
Director: @sundersays.bsky.social
The Elders @theelders.bsky.social Founded by Nelson Mandela, we are independent global leaders working together for peace, justice, human rights and a sustainable planet.
linktr.ee/theelders_org
Spencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social Journalist & author of REIGN OF TERROR: HOW THE 9/11 ERA DESTABILIZED AMERICA & PRODUCED TRUMP, contributor to Zeteo. Sometimes I write comics too. Subscribe to FOREVER WARS for ‘natsec’ journalism: https://www.forever-wars.com
Signal: attackerman.81
European International Studies Association (EISA) @europeanisa.bsky.social Europe's leading association for International Studies. Home of #EISAPEC24 | #EWIS2024 | EJIR | Voices in IR
China Governance Lab @chinagovernancelab.bsky.social Research on China's politics and governance, with its impact on the world. Based at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University of Toronto.
https://www.chinagovernancelab.org/
The Last Mile with USAID @thelastmilewithusaid.substack.com 🇺🇸 Service, democracy, and the last mile. From 4-H to the Peace Corps to the Foreign Service, one belief held: the Constitution is kept, not inherited. We keep it for each other.
Franziska Müller - DECT 6097 @squirrelista.bsky.social Professor for Int. Development @univienna
political ecology | energy & climate justice & all things hydrogen | anthropocene | politics of survival, collapse & postdevelopment | energy colonialism | green financialization |
sci-fi, queer & squirrel stuff
Kevin Wei Luo @kevinweiluo.bsky.social assistant professor of political science, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. China / Taiwan / Asia, politics of state building. usual caveats. 中英俱劣. https://www.kevinweiluo.com/
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com Bellingcat is a global collective uncovering facts to hold power to account. Our work is independent. Our methods are public. Our community is global.
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Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social Everything is Connected.
Journalist, novelist, screenwriter. Always looking for stories. LDN, NYC, LA
Support my work at: https://substack.com/@chadbourn
Buy Me A Coffee: coff.ee/chadbourn
AJ+ @ajplus.net AJ+ is a unique digital news and storytelling project promoting human rights and equality, holding power to account, and amplifying the voices of the powerless.
AFP News Agency @en.afp.com Top news and features from AFP's reporters around the world.
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FRANCE 24 English @en.france24.com 🌍 The French international news channel #Live 24/7 from Paris
Follow us for Breaking News & Top Stories on #business, #politics and #sports:
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Gregg Carlstrom @glcarlstrom.bsky.social Middle East correspondent at The Economist.
Matt Duss @mattduss.bsky.social EVP at @cipolicy.bsky.social.
Trita Parsi @tparsi.bsky.social 2010 Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order Recipient. Executive VP @quincyinst. Author of Losing an Enemy, Single Roll of the Dice & Treacherous Alliance. Views are my own.
Priyamvada Gopal @priyamvadagopal.bsky.social Professor at a University in the Fens.
Hilary Matfess @hilarymatfess.bsky.social Assistant Prof @ Korbel School of International Studies | studies gender and violence | into coffee, running, lifting, and dogs
Dr Tessa Dunlop @tessadunlop.bsky.social Agitator and agitated. Historian. Writer. Talker.
Katherine Harloe @katherineharloe.bsky.social Classicist, based in UK. Pessimist.
Museums + Heritage @museumsandheritage.com Organisers of sector events, Museums + Heritage Show and Awards, and publishers of Museums + Heritage Advisor. Known simply as M+H, we are at the centre of connecting the world of museums, galleries and heritage attractions
https://museumsandheritage.com
Adam Scharpf @ascharpf.bsky.social Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen
Researching dictatorships and the dark side of politics | https://www.adamscharpf.net/
Author of "Making a Career in Dictatorship", OUP | https://tinyurl.com/ystwm3tf
Council on Foreign Relations @cfr.org 🌏 CFR is a resource for foreign policy news and analysis.
CFR takes no institutional positions on policy. Follows, reposts, likes ≠ endorsements.
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Alice C. Hill @alice-c-hill.bsky.social Writing about climate risk and adaptation. Sr. Fellow @CFR.org.
Author of The Fight for Climate After Covid-19 & co-author of Building a Resilient Tomorrow.
Fellow @CFR.org, former Special Ass't to Pres. Obama and Sr. Director for Resilience at the NSC.
Luskin Center for History and Policy @historypolicy.bsky.social UCLA Luskin Center for History & Policy is the first center on the West Coast that generates historical analysis designed to inform and shape policy.
Website: https://luskincenter.history.ucla.edu/
then & now: https://luskinhistory.buzzsprout.com
Australian Policy and History @auspolicyhistory.bsky.social What can the lessons of history teach us about the present? Australian Policy and History links historians with policy makers in pursuit of a better society.
Fi Bowler @fibowler.bsky.social Cold War Historian | Research Associate at the University of Oxford | views and cat pictures my own
The London Archives @thelondonarchives.bsky.social The London Archives is a free public archive focusing on the history of London from 1067. Visit today and explore 1000 years of history.
About us - https://www.thelondonarchives.org/
Events - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-london-archives-2913691059
Adam Koszary @adamkoszary.bsky.social Talking about museums and galleries and archives and museums and culture and my dog Keith and sometimes other stuff. Did absolute unit sheep. Accept money for labour etc.
https://www.adamkoszary.co.uk/
European Political Science Review @epsrjournal.bsky.social European Political Science Review (EPSR) is an #OpenAccess journal of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR).
International Feminist Journal of Politics @ifjpglobal.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of IFJP | Posts by Digital Media Editors.
https://www.ifjpglobal.org/