Matt Polacko @mattpolacko.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher @ University of Calgary | Politics of Inequality | mattpolacko.com
Sofia Vasilopoulou @sofiavasilopoulou.bsky.social Professor of European Politics at KCL
Interests: Euroscepticism, Far Right, Populism
https://www.sofiavasilopoulou.com/
Rozemarijn van Dijk @rozemarijnvandijk.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Gothenburg. Studying gender, political violence and (Dutch) party politics
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Felix Lehmann @felixlehmann.bsky.social PhD candidate in political science @ University of Gothenburg | party competition | representation | intra-party politics | European integration | immigration
Brian Boyle @bpboyle.bsky.social Political Scientist at Newcastle University. Interested in political behaviour, comparative politics, political communication, & computational social science.
brianboyle.phd
Jonathan Polk @jonathanpolk.bsky.social Political scientist working on parties, European politics, and representation.
Michael Gallagher @michaelgtcd.bsky.social Emeritus professsor political science Trinity College Dublin. Co-editor How Ireland Voted 2024 (Springer 2025) and of Politics in the Republic of Ireland 7th ed
Rob Ford @robfordmancs.bsky.social Politics Professor, University of Manchester. Sky News Elections Analyst
Author of "The British General Election of 2024" & "Brexitland". All takes are mine only.
"The Swingometer", is here: https://swingometer.substack.com/
https://www.robertford.net/
Joe Phillips @polpsychjoe.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Political Science, Trinity College Dublin. Political Psychology. Polarization. Political Communication.
European Political Science @epsjournal.bsky.social The professional journal of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR), publishing contributions written by and for the political science community.
Jennifer Oser @jenny-oser.bsky.social Social scientist | PI of European Research Council (ERC) grant project | Full Professor, Ben-Gurion University in Israel | https://www.jenniferoser.com/
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
Sam Tranum @samtranum.bsky.social Editor, co-founder @dublininquirer.bsky.social.
Australian Journal of Political Science @ausjpolsci.bsky.social Official journal of the Australian Political Studies Association (@auspsa.bsky.social). Find us at https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cajp20
ParliView project @parliview.bsky.social ParliView is transparency research project led by @zdgreene.bsky.social at @StrathPolir, @jamespcross.bsky.social & Derek Greene at UCD & @transparency-eu.bsky.social.
Follow us at https://www.instagram.com/parliview/ or try it yourself at parliview.org
Ben Szreter @szreter.bsky.social Work: Nesta + Behavioural Insights Team & Fellow Cambridge Uni Centre for Science and Policy
Boards: WBA Foundation + Cambridgeshire Climate Commission
All views my own
Ed Gove @edgove.bsky.social Channel 4 News journalist. Get in touch
Harriet Line @harrietline.bsky.social Deputy Political Editor, Daily Mail. Views own.
Dr Ellie Chowns MP @elliechowns.bsky.social ๐ Green MP for North Herefordshire and leader of the Green Party MP group in Parliament. Mum, activist, optimist!
Pippa Crerar @pippacrerar.bsky.social Political Editor, The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/pippacrerar
Matthew Holehouse @matthewholehouse.bsky.social Public policy editor based in the Britain section at The Economist
Rachel Cunliffe @rmcunliffe.bsky.social Associate Political Editor @NewStatesman. Devout classicist, "indulgent editrix", at one point the only Ancient Greek teacher in South Korea
Korinna Lindemann @korinlind.bsky.social Postdoc at Uni Geneva & Postdoc Fellow at @mzesunimannheim.bsky.social. PhD from DYNAMICS & Hertie School. Migration, Political Behaviour & Authoritarianism. she/her.
korinnalindemann.github.io
Julia Lynch @jlynch13.bsky.social Politics of inequality, population health, social policy, methods (esp qual), Europe, teaching & learning. S2/A1, dog lover, cook. ME/CFS hEDS MCAS PsA.
Getting Better is open access: https://policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/getting-better
Michael Lerner @michaelhlerner.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Public Policy & Administration at LSE Government. Studying politics in a changing environment. https://www.michael-lerner.com
Javier Ortega @jxortega.bsky.social Economics (Kingston U.), also interested in History and Politics
Jacob Lypp @jacoblypp.bsky.social Political sociologist, LSE Fellow at the European Institute
Angelo Martelli @angmarte.bsky.social Assistant Professor LSE European Institute | Programme Director LSE-Bocconi 2xDegree | Non-resident Fellow Institute for European Policymaking Bocconi University #PoliticalEconomy #LabourMarkets #Migration
http://www.lse.ac.uk/european-institute/people/
LSE British Politics and Policy @lsepoliticsblog.bsky.social Evidence-based social science commentary on UK politics and policy. Part of
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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
Frank Mols (PhD) @fmols.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Political Science, University of Queensland, researching leadership, followership, populist parties, voter attitudes and political behaviour.
https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=GwUV0YAAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Stefanie Sprong @stefaniesprong.bsky.social Postdoc at @utrechtuniversity working on EqualStrength, formerly @ESRIDublin | PhD from @TCDsociology | inequality, discrimination, migration, integration, education
Lucas Paulo da Silva @lucas-p-dasilva.bsky.social Researcher at @ikmz.bsky.social
PhD from @tcddublin.bsky.social
www.lucaspdasilva.com
Using computational and causal inference methods to research online media and political behavior
Thangam Debbonaire @thangamdebbonaire.bsky.social CEO UK Opera Association.
Cellist. Various boards.
Labour Member, House of Lords.
https://open.substack.com/pub/thangamdebbonaire
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
Nick Sutton @suttonnick.bsky.social Director of Platforms @news.sky.com. Previously Head of Digital Output at Sky News. Former Executive News Editor, BBC News Online and Editor, BBC Radio 4โs The World at One. https://onelink.to/skynews
APSA Preprints @apsa-preprints.bsky.social APSA Preprints is an open research platform that provides a home for early research outputs in political science and related fields. Free to submit, access, and download at preprints.apsanet.org.
Department of Political Science, Trinity College Dublin @tcdpoliticalsci.bsky.social Top 100 globally in QS 2025 World University Rankings. Part of @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social at @tcddublin.bsky.social
https://www.tcd.ie/political-science/
Ailรญn O'Dubhagรกin @aduggan.bsky.social Research Fellow @ openelections.co.uk. University of Nottingham. Views are personal. He/Him Cis ๐
Gizem Arikan @gizemarikan.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science, Trinity College Dublin @tcdpoliticalsci.bsky.social. Political psychology, religion and politics, democratic attitudes, immigrants and integration. Web site: gizemarikan.com- S @stuartbridge.bsky.social @stuartbridge.bsky.social
William Crawley @williamcrawley.bsky.social BBC presenter. @BBCNIreland, @BBCNewsNI. @BBCR4Sunday. #BBCTalkback. Member @RIADawson. @EF_Fellows. Cynophilist. Talking on-air against my better judgment.
Check my List for: Northern Ireland https://go.bsky.app/VGXofMD
Fiona Hearst @fionahearst.bsky.social Journalist at RTร News, Ireland
Kรฉvin Saudรฉ @kevinsaude.bsky.social Politics at the University of Limerick (Ireland) - Interested in political identities, electoral politics, deliberative democracy. Gently kicking MS in the butt and vice versa. Spinning instructor, avgeek, Fallout fan
Politics and Public Administration, University of Limerick @politics-ul.bsky.social Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Limerick https://www.ul.ie/artsoc/schools-and-departments/politics-and-public-administration
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
Miguel Pereira @miguelpereira.bsky.social Political scientist / Assistant professor of European politics at LSE / WUSTL PhD www.miguel-m-pereira.com
Ana Catalano Weeks @anacweeks.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Comparative Politics, University of Bath, author of Making Gender Salient: From Gender Quota Laws to Policy bit.ly/3wzcTGM. Editor, LSQ. gender quotas, parties, gender & far right, mental load #academicmama https://anacweeks.github.io/
Claire Dupont @cladupont.bsky.social Research Prof of EU governance of climate & sustainability transformations, Ghent Uni, Belgium. Former Chair of Scientific Committee of European Environment Agency. Member of Luxembourgโs Climate Policy Observatory. Visiting researcher at DCU, Dublin.
Katie Hannon @katiehannon.bsky.social Upfront with Katie Hannon. One third of the Behind the Ballot election podcast. Occasionally heard on Liveline. Working on a second series of The Records Show. Kerry Hospice Patron.
Laurent Pech ๐บ๐ฆ @profpech.bsky.social Professor of Law, Dean of @ucdschooloflaw.bsky.social, Senior Research Fellow at the CEU Democracy Institute in Budapest, and co-director of @goodlobbyprofs.bsky.social. Usual disclaimers.
Dr Redmond Scales @redscalesphd.bsky.social PhD in IR from UCD.
Carol Jordan @caroljordantv.bsky.social Journalist for UTV. Former CNN, ITN, NBC. Cork woman now living in Belfast via London. All views my own.
Jos Dornschneider-Elkink @jelkink.bsky.social Professor of Computational Political Science at the School of Politics and International Relations, University College Dublin.
https://www.joselkink.net
Mark Hennessy @markhennessy.bsky.social Ireland and Britain Editor,
The Irish Times
Leading The Irish Timesโ Common Ground project exploring relationships on the island of Ireland, and between Ireland and Great Britain
https://www.irishtimes.com/common-ground/
Gavan Reilly @gavreilly.com Politics guy @virginmedianews.bsky.social; host of Monday with Gavan Reilly (10pm, Virgin Media One); weekly columnist @thejournal.ie; bestselling author of ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐ซ๐๐ญ ๐๐ข๐๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐: linktr.ee/gavreilly
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
Vicente Valentim @valentimvicente.bsky.social Assistant prof at IE University. Previously EUI and Oxford.
Researching what we think is ok to do in a democracy & how that changes.
Book on the normalization of the radical right: https://academic.oup.com/book/57946
More at www.vicentevalentim.com
Alan Kinsella @electionlit.bsky.social Collector of political ephemera, Shamrock Rovers fan
Abigail Taylor @abigailtaylor1.bsky.social Journalist BBC News NI, previously STV News ๐ฅ. All views my own. Northern Irish She/Her
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCV5bx5CWWcEWTPPT6n_vvQ
Nicoline Greer @nicolinegreer.bsky.social Radio Producer with RTร Doc on One
Jane Suiter @janesuit.bsky.social Professor of Political Communication, Democracy at Dublin C Uni || Director FuJo Future Media Democracy Society || Deliberation || Citizens Assembly|| Disinformation
Jennifer Kavanagh @quiatimet.bsky.social Constitutional Law, Law of Elections, Law and Politics
Professional worm can opener and feather ruffler.
Dr. Sarah Wagner @sarahwagner.bsky.social Lecturer (Assistant Prof) Queen's University Belfast. Formerly University Mannheim, PhD from Uni of Essex. Interested in Parties and the Radical Left. Football Fan. She/her.
Constantine Boussalis @cboussalis.bsky.social Associate Professor in Political Science, Trinity College Dublin. Research on climate change contrarianism, political communication, political extremism.
Natalia Umansky @nataliaumansky.bsky.social Postdoc @IPZ_ch @DigDemLab | PhD @ucddublin @Connected_Pol | IR, political communication, computational social science, social media | @utditella & @IBEI alum
website: https://nataliaumansky.github.io/
Duncan McDonnell @duncanmcdonnell.com Professor of Politics at Flinders University in Adelaide | ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฆ๐บ | populism and party youth wings | https://duncanmcdonnell.com/
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
Christian Oswald @christianoswald.bsky.social Research Associate @ Center for Crisis Early Warning, University of the Bundeswehr Munich | PRIO Research School Member | pol. violence & instability | analog player in a digital world | aggressively mediocre
https://christianoswald.net
Hannah Frank @hannahhfrank.bsky.social PhD student researching causes of armed conflict and conflict prediction at PaCE (Patterns of Conflict Emergence), Trinity College Dublin.
Roman-Gabriel Olar @rgolar23.bsky.social Political scientist @ Dublin City University | avid martial artist | amateur chef
Website: rgolar.weebly.com
Paula Montano @paulamontano.bsky.social PhD candidate @ucdpolitics โข EU Politics, Elites Crisis Communication โข Computational Social Science โข Contributor @irishpollingind.bsky.social
https://paula-montano.github.io
Lucรญa Tiscornia @tiscornia21.bsky.social Politics prof at UC Dublin. Police & Criminal violence, transitional justice, police reform luciatiscornia.com
Conor Little @conorlittle.bsky.social Political scientist, University of Limerick | http://conorlittle.eu/ | https://www.ul.ie/research/dr-conor-little
Ben Crum @bencrum.bsky.social Political Scientist @vuamsterdam.bsky.social
Democracy, European Union politics, Social justice, Digital governance, Political theory
Sara Hobolt @sarahobolt.bsky.social Professor, LSE โชโช| Head of the Department of Government | Exec Council of EPSS @epssnet.bsky.social | Chair of EES @eesresearch.bsky.socialโฌ | Co-Director of POAL @poalab.bsky.socialโฌ | Fellow of the British Academy โฌ| Author of Tribal Politics (OUP)
Violeta Haas @haasvioleta.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Political Science, Trinity College Dublin. Prev. IAST/TSE, DYNAMICS/Humboldt-Uni. Research on pol. behavior & CP: discrimination, crime, party competition, social norms & protest.
https://violeta-haas.github.io/ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐- T @thomaschadefaux.bsky.social @thomaschadefaux.bsky.social
Kai Arzheimer @kai-arzheimer.com Politics Prof @powimz.bsky.social | parties, elections, attitudes, behaviour | right-wing extremism/populism/radicalism https://www.kai-arzheimer.com/
Jamie McClenaghan @jamiemcclen.bsky.social PhD candidate & teaching assistant @ Trinity College Dublin | party competition, political behaviour #firstgen
Sanne Kruikemeier @skruikemeier.bsky.social Professor Digital Media & Society โข Wageningen University & Research โข Strategic Communication (COM) group โข ERCStG โข NWO VIDI
Kate Dommett @profkatedommett.bsky.social Professor of Digital Politics @ University of Sheffield. Digital Campaigning, data, online political advertising, democracy and elections.
Thomas Zeitzoff @zeitzoff.bsky.social Professor @au-spa.bsky.social
Pol Violence | Pol Psychology
New Book: โNO OPTION BUT SABOTAGEโ
Substack: https://zeitzoff.substack.com
1st Book: "Nasty Politics"
Website: www.zeitzoff.com
American Journal of Political Science (AJPS) @ajpseditor.bsky.social The AJPS is the official journal of the MPSA, committed to significant advances in knowledge and understanding of citizenship, governance, and politics, and to the public value of political science research. Co-Editors: Adam Berinsky and Dan Reiter.
Jihed Ncib @jihedncib.bsky.social Machine Learning Researcher (Post-doctoral) at the Connected Politics Lab and the School of Computer Science (University College Dublin).
www.jihedncib.net
Sarah de Lange @sldelange.bsky.social Professor of Dutch Politics at Leiden University | Extremism, populism, radicalism scholar | Board member IISG Amsterdam and Wiardi Beckman Foundation | Allotmenteer | Zeeuws meisje |
James P Cross @jamespcross.bsky.social Cofounder of The @Connected_Pol Lab. Interested in EU decision-making, text analysis and transparency in govt.
Michele Crepaz @michelecrepaz.bsky.social Illuminate Fellow at the Centre for Public Policy and Administration at @QUB @HAPP
Senior Lecturer (Associate Prof)
michelecrepaz.com
Vice Pres of PSAI
Political Science | Public Policy | Lobbying | Lobbying Regulation | Interest Groups | Transparency
Europe Elects @europeelects.bsky.social ๐๐บ๐ณ Poll aggregation and election analysis in Europe #EP2029
๐ง contact@europeelects.eu
Miriam Sorace @miriamsorace.bsky.social Associate Professor in Comparative Politics - University of Reading; Co-Director @poalab.bsky.social; UKRI Future Leaders Fellow;
Visiting: DSI-London School of Economics. Web: https://miriamsorace.github.io
Ronan Lyons @ronanlyons.bsky.social Housing, cities, history. Professor in Economics at Trinity College Dublin, Data Lead at CEPH. Dad of 3, husband of 1, soccer coach, rugby fan. ronanlyons.com and ronanlyons.substack.com.
Political Studies Association @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social The home of Political Studies since 1950. We advance, support & promote the global study of Politics & International Relations. psa.ac.uk
Become a PSA member http://psa.ac.uk/members
British Journal of Political Science @bjpols.bsky.social British Journal of Political Science from @cambup-polsci.cambridge.orgโฌ.
cambridge.org/bjpols
BJPolS is now an open access journal and from 2025 has published continuously with no issues, just one volume per year.
Ben Tonra @bentonra.bsky.social Professor of International Relations at UCD Dublin; Dundrum Methodist Church; Royal Irish Academy; Azure Forum, IDSA and Gym Dad. Mix of Mayo, Kerry, West Virginia and suburban Maryland.
Kevin Cunningham @kevcunningham.bsky.social Lecturer in Politics | Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society | Fmr Targeting & Analysis @uklabour | @OULightweights | Chair MA Journalism @wearetudublin |
CompEurPol @compeurpol.bsky.social Bluesky feed of Comparative European Politics (CEP); published by Palgrave; edited by Colin Hay, Ben Rosamond and Martin Schain