School of Criminal Justice @runscj.bsky.social Official Bluesky of the Rutgers School of Criminal Justice
A Perspective on Crime @peaktruecrime.bsky.social https://tr.ee/P8ovpcK-vx
George B. Radics @georgeradics.bsky.social Sociologist/Law&Society Scholar. Interested in criminalization at the margins, focusing on race and sexuality. georgebradics.com
Ana Paula Méndez Cosamalón @anapaula1503.bsky.social Peruvian anthropologist & lecturer (PUCP). MA in Governance, Development & Public Policy (IDS–Sussex, Chevening Scholar). Qualitative criminologist studying social impacts of imprisonment. Former Social Research Team Coordinator, INPE-Peru.
Social Theory on Film @socialtheoryonfilm.bsky.social Short films about Sociology, intended to welcome newcomers to the discipline, help students and entertain Sociologists | Committed to Public Sociology | Sociology lecturer based in Leeds, UK.
https://youtube.com/@socialtheoryonfilm?si=I2drpF7ww45l9PKr
Dr Anamika Twyman-Ghoshal @drtwymanghoshal.bsky.social Critical Global Criminologist | Senior Lecturer @ Brunel University of London | Decolonise & Decarbonise
Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7802-2721
PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social PS: Political Science & Politics is the journal of record for the discipline. Email: ps@apsanet.org. Co-editors: Lina Benabdallah, Justin Esarey, Peter Siavelis, Betina Wilkinson. apsanet.org/ps
Susan McNeeley @susan-mcneeley.bsky.social Criminologist | Senior research analyst at MN Department of Corrections | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Susan-Mcneeley
Shane O'Mahony @dromahony.bsky.social Criminologist interested in student engagement, drug policy, media representations of violence, and drug-related harm.
Lewis Simpson @drlewissimpson.bsky.social Sociologist/Criminologist interesting in prisons, prison policy, and prison inspection. Senior Lecture at Leeds Beckett University.
British Society of Criminology @britishcriminology.bsky.social
JJ Cutuli @jjcutuli.bsky.social I'm a scientist studying resilience w/ children & families who experience adversity, like homelessness & loss.
RG: www.researchgate.net/profile/J-J-Cutuli/publications
Substack: https://joewillard.substack.com/
Dolores Fernández Pérez @doloresfernandez.bsky.social Psychologist | Assistant Professor (PhD) in Criminology at UCLM (Spain)| Criminology Research Center 🎓🔍 | Research Group on Victimology and Psychopathology of Childhood and Adolescence | Passionate about human behavior, plot twists & dark minds 🎬🕵️♀️
Billy Bragg @billybragg.bsky.social Still waiting for the Great Leap Forward
Michele Deitch @micheledeitch.bsky.social Director, Prison and Jail Innovation Lab (@PJInnovationLab); faculty @TheLBJSchool & @UTexasLaw; research prison policy, correctional oversight, prison conditions, deaths in custody, and youth justice
Sharon Grace @profsgrace.bsky.social Professor of Criminal Justice and Social Policy at the University of York. Interested in criminalized women, drug policy and practice. All views my own.
Geth Rees @gethrees.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Newcastle University. Interested in understanding the intersection of medicine and criminal justice, but also likely to be talking about Japanese Roleplaying Games (JRPGs), running and Star Wars.
Dr Ashley Rogers @drashleyrogers.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Criminology
Criminal Justice|Criminology @crimresearch.bsky.social
Lucy Harry @lucyharry.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Law & Society @ucalgary.bsky.social 🍁🏔️
Research associate @dpruoxford.bsky.social
📚death penalty, drug policy, migration & gender
Matthew Clair @mathuclair.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology and, by courtesy, Law at Stanford. Author of PRIVILEGE & PUNISHMENT www.matthewclair.org
Claire Pierson @clairepierson.bsky.social Reader in Politics at University of Liverpool.
Reproductive politics and abortion rights activism.
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/politics/research/research-projects/abortion-reform-strategies/
Professor Anna Vignoles @annavignoles.bsky.social Director of the Leverhulme Trust and Fellow of British Academy. Formerly Professor of Education. All views are my own and retweets do not suggest endorsement.
Rob Jones @robdjones.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in the Welsh Criminal Justice System at Cardiff University
Prisons | Devolution | Prisoner Rights | Welsh Criminal Justice
University of Leeds - School of Law @lawatleeds.bsky.social The School of Law @universityofleeds.bsky.social is one of the leading law schools in the UK and has been providing instruction in law since its inception in 1899.
Centre for Criminal Justice Studies - University of Leeds @ccjsleeds.bsky.social The Centre for Criminal Justice Studies advances independent, theoretically informed and methodologically rigorous research on key issues in crime and criminal justice.
https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/law-research-centre-criminal-justice-studies
Conor @conormangold.bsky.social Doing research in: Prison / Prison Staff / Penology
Further interests: Conspiricy Theories / 'alt' right / anarchist theory / Sociology and much more.
Kjersti Lohne @kjerstilohne.bsky.social Professor in Criminology at University of Oslo | Research Professor at PRIO
Justin Nix @jnixy.bsky.social Associate Professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at UNO.
Forever a Gamecock though.
Research interests: police, procedural justice, use of force
Andrew Millie @andrewmillie.bsky.social Professor of Criminology and Head of Social Policy & Criminology,
the Open University, UK
https://fass.open.ac.uk/people/am7587
Dr Conor Wilson @drconorwilson.bsky.social Lecturer in Criminology & Criminal Justice at City St George’s, University of London
Chantal Fahmy, PhD @chantalfahmy.bsky.social Associate Professor, UTSA
Associate Editor, Criminal Justice and Behavior
Co-Founder, ASC's Division of Health & Disability Criminology
research interests: prison reentry | health criminology | social support | corrections | incarceration & public health
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)
The Justice Gap (www.thejusticegap.com) @justicegap.bsky.social An online magazine about the law and justice - and the difference between the two. Buy PROOF magazine, support the Justice Gap: www.thejusticegap.com/shop. Editors: Jon Robins and Sam Dulieu
University of Liverpool @liverpooluni.bsky.social One of the UK’s leading research institutions and a centre of world-class teaching and learning. Posting weekdays 9am – 5pm.
https://liverpool.ac.uk
https://linktr.ee/livuni
Dr. Brittany T Martin @brittanytmartin.bsky.social URI Assistant Professor | Punishment Scholar | Academic Mom | She/Her
Lesley Schneider @leschneider.bsky.social Assistant professor of sociology at NC State, OSU sociology alum. Interested in reentry, stigma, organizations, adjudication, and inequality.
Claire Paterson-Young @clcpaterson.bsky.social Professor of Social Justice at University of Northampton. Research in #SocialJustice #AI #Youth #Criminology #SocialCare. Chair of University of Northampton Ethics Committee and Member of West Midlands Police Data Ethics Committee.
Duncan Morrow @duncanmorrow0.bsky.social Speaking for myself here-so all the problems are my own. And in my day job, I am Director of Community Engagement and Professor of Politics at Ulster University.
Dom Bryan @domsball.bsky.social Social Anthropologist, University Prof, Dad, Spurs supporter, activist, trade unionist.
Katy Hayward @katyhayward.bsky.social As it turns out, a Professor of Political Sociology at Queen's University Belfast working in & on the island of Ireland.
Own my own views.
http://go.qub.ac.uk/hayward
Jonathan G. Heaney @jonathangheaney.bsky.social Sociologist (mostly), Queen's University Belfast. Interested in social theory, emotions, power, politics, specfic/sf. RT≠E. Own views. Usually on a bus somewhere on the island of Ireland.
'Farewel happy Fields
Where Joy for ever dwells: Hail horrours'
Dr Nic Groombridge @drnicgroombridge.bsky.social Retired criminologist. Topics: joyriding, cctv, masculinities, sexuality, sport, media, green crime
Dog walker. Dysgwr Cymraeg
My book on sport and crime https://policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/sports-criminology
Geoff Pearson @profgeoffpearson.bsky.social Prof of Law & Director of Research at Manchester University's Law Dept. N8PRP Academic Director. Socio-legal research interests in human rights, policing, public order, crowd management, football "hooliganism", Ethnography, and sports law.
David Buil-Gil @davidbuil.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Quantitative Criminology at @criminologyuom.bsky.social and Director @crimrxiv.com. All crime data are wrong, but some are useful
Sarah Connelly @sarahconn22.bsky.social Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Sunderland
Manager of the Northumbria Local Appropriate Adult Scheme (NLAAS)
Trustee [National Appropriate Adult Network]
Mike Vecchio, PhD @mikevecchio.bsky.social Lecturer of Criminal Justice & Criminology, Loyola University Chicago (he/him) • UMSL PhD & BGSU alum • Youth gangs, violence, & victimization ♾️
Shagun @shag000n.bsky.social criminologist + lawyer ~ @CamCriminology, @NALSAR | interested in questions related to why, how, and who we incarcerate (she/her)🌛
Phil Johnson @drpgj.bsky.social Criminal Justice lecturer, researcher and writer. Working in HE in FE since 1995 - same yr as 'populist punitiveness' first noted for dominance in responding to crime - it will never last...
Criminology & Criminal Justice Journal @crimandcj.bsky.social Official account of Criminology and Criminal Justice, the peer-reviewed journal of the British Society of Criminology.
Publishing cutting-edge research on crime, justice, and penal policy.
Edited by leading scholars.
📚 Published by SAGE.
Christopher R. Matthews @drcrmatthews.bsky.social ▪︎ Reading, writing & thinking about the moral foundation of scholarship
▪︎ Author of Doing Good Social Science: http://bit.ly/3EgFA2z
▪︎ More about my work: immersiveresearch.co.uk
▪︎ DM for speaking/workshop requests
Lilly Crellin @lillycrellin.bsky.social PhD Student @ University of Liverpool
#sentencing #rstats #criminaljustice
David Pitts @davidpitts.bsky.social VP Justice & Safety, Urban Institute. Research on prisons, jails, and systems change. Alum of Georgia, Indiana, and UC Irvine. Adjunct Faculty, CUNY. Alabama native. 🏳️🌈
#criminaljustice #criminology #corrections #prisonreform #crimsky
Emma Louise Blondes @elblondes.bsky.social PhD candidate in Criminology and Social Policy at LSE | Former research analyst at RAND Europe. Researching France’s criminal justice response to #organizedcrime and #illicitmarkets.
CIPC-ICPC @cipc-icpc.bsky.social The International Centre for the Prevention of Crime is the only global NGO focused exclusively on #crimeprevention & #communitysafety. Based in Montreal. Skeets in ENG, FR, SPA
https://cipc-icpc.org/
Malmö universitet/Malmö University @mau.se ⭐️Research news from Malmö University, Malmö, Sweden.
📚Social sciences, humanities, medicine, technology and natural sciences.
🌏Website: mau.se/en
📝Posts in English and Swedish.
Grupo de Estudios de Historia de la Prisión @historiaprision.bsky.social Grupo de Estudios sobre Historia de la Prisión y las Instituciones Punitivas (GEHPIP). Grupo interuniversitario de historia, sociología, antropología y derecho de lo punitivo. #Metropolice en @elsaltodiario.com: https://www.elsaltodiario.com/metropolice
Convict Criminology at Westminster @ccatwestminster.bsky.social Convict Criminology at Westminster is an academic research community and social project. We are a collective of academics with and without prison experience at the University of Westminster, collaborating on research and delivering HE prison projects.
James Windle @jameswindle.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Criminology, University College Cork. Mostly drug markets, drug policy, illicit enterprise and organised crime. Currently writing a book on East London subcultures
Imogen Tyler @imogentyler.bsky.social Professor of Sociology
social justice; historical sociology; political economy; anti-poverty; anti-racism; colonial histories & legacies; class struggle; stigma; environmental justice. 🌳 🌊 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧ 🍉
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Imogen-Tyler
Colette Barry @colettebarry.bsky.social Assistant Prof in Criminology at University College Dublin. Director of UCD Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Interested in prisons and people who work in/around them. Also board games & fancy stationery. people.ucd.ie/colette.barry1
American Society of Criminology @amersoccriminology.bsky.social The American Society of Criminology is an international organization whose members pursue scholarly, scientific, and professional knowledge concerning the measurement, etiology, consequences, prevention, control, and treatment of crime and delinquency.
Chris Uggen @chrisuggen.bsky.social Professor, sociologist, criminologist, TheSocietyPages editor. Nerdy but sturdy. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=8c95RVAAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Andy Aitchison @andyaitchison.bsky.social Freelance documentary #photographer, working since 1991. Covering most subjects, Climate solutions, Unions, Campaigns, Social & Criminal Justice, specialise in photographing in UK prisons. Visit my website: www.andyaitchison.uk for more.
@amyludlow.bsky.social @amyludlow.bsky.social
HMI Prisons @hmiprisonsnews.bsky.social Independent inspectorate reporting on conditions for and treatment of those in prisons, young offender institutions and immigration detention facilities.
Learn more at: https://hmiprisons.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/
Kieran McEvoy @kieranmcevoy.bsky.social Senator George J. Mitchell Chair of Peace Security & Justice, Queens University Belfast. Messaging in a personal capacity. Reposting is not an endorsement.
Prison Reform Trust @prtuk.bsky.social The Prison Reform Trust is an independent UK charity working to create a just, humane and effective penal system. Links and retweets are not endorsements.
The Howard League @thehowardleague.bsky.social Building a more humane and effective response to crime.
Join: https://howardleague.org/membership/
Give: http://PayPal.Me/howardleague
Sarah Page @assprofsarahpage.bsky.social Associate Professor in Social Justice and Social Learning at the University of Staffordshire. Teaches Sociology and Criminology and Mentoring.
@reubenjmiller.bsky.social @reubenjmiller.bsky.social
Paddy Hillyard @paddyzemia.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of Sociology. Human Rights and climate activist, former chair of Independent Water Review Panel, Zemiologist. Latest book: Decades of Deceit: The Stalker Affair and its Legacy. https://www.beyondthepalebooks.com/
Prof Emma Williams @emwilliamsaru.bsky.social Director, Centre of Excellence for Equity in Uniformed Public Services - ARU @wecops. I love music, pandas, cheese&crossfit :0)
Nick Mann @nick-mann.bsky.social Director of Comms at Prison Advice and Care Trust. Interested in anything politics, criminal justice and charity. Camberwell, SE London.
www.prisonadvice.org.uk
Anna Eriksson @erikssoncrim.bsky.social Associate Professor in Criminology | Prison policy and practice | Nordic exceptionalism | Social infrastructure in prisons | Researcher | Author | Educator
Meghan A. Novisky, PhD @drnovisky.bsky.social Criminologist at #UC Corrections Institute. Co-Founder of the American Society of Criminology's Division of Health + Disability Criminology.
https://www.meghannoviskyphd.com/
Sara Wakefield @sarawakefield.bsky.social Sociologist. Criminologist. Depends on the day which one comes first. Studying incarceration, inequality, and family life. Prone to posting thoughts about soccer and my family that should probably be texts to my friends.
Ed Wright @edwardjwright1.bsky.social Criminologist / sociologist. A social theorist, basically. Interested in all sorts but currently mainly writing about social harm.
Prof Graham Towl @profgrahamtowl.bsky.social Professor of Forensic Psychology - Durham University - former PVC at DU - former Chief Psychologist Ministry of Justice. Academic and practitioner psychologist
Jayne Finlay @jaynefinlay.bsky.social Lecturer in Librarianship at the University of Sheffield. Prison library researcher and advocate 📚
The Longford Trust @longfordtrust.bsky.social Second chances for people in/after prison through higher education. You can donate here: https://www.justgiving.com/frank-longfordct
Erin Power @erinp36.bsky.social Lecturer in Criminology. Interested in prisons, arts and care.
Philippa Budgen @philippabudgen.bsky.social Freelance Media Consultant for charities & campaigns.
Loves justice. Hates injustice. Reformed journalist. Sometimes found in cold water.
Gemma Buckland @doitjustice.bsky.social Director Do It Justice and Justice Futures. Criminal justice geek. Former adviser to Justice Select Committee. One time Clarice Starling wannabe. Views own. RTs not endorsement.
Volkan Topalli @volkantopalli.bsky.social Criminologist | @GSUCJC | Andrew Young School | Urban Crime | Future Crime | Offender Decision-Making |🗽
shadd maruna @shaddmaruna.bsky.social Journeyman criminologist. Formerly known as @criminology before Musk ruined everything. It only hurts when I laugh
Ben D. @bdcj98.bsky.social Dad|Doctoral Researcher (Government) Criminal Justice/Legal Studies, American History, Theology degrees🎣💦🥾🎸
Team-Alpha @team-alpha.bsky.social We are members of Team-Alpha at Teesside University working on the intersection between criminal justice and public health and ALWAYS include communities in our work
Moderated by Professor Dorothy Newbury-Birch and Dr Andrew Divers
Amanda Haynes @amanda-haynes.bsky.social Sociologist researching criminal justice inequalities, hate crime, hateful ideologies, algorithmic harms. T&L interests in ethical AI, EDI, UDL. Fan of all creatures, furry, feathered and scaly. University of Limerick/ECSH. Opinions my own after coffee.
Mary-Louise Corr @mlcorr.bsky.social Senior Lecturer Criminology, Queen's University Belfast & Centre for Children's Rights. Youth Justice, Youth Homelessness, Domestic Violence, Youth, Narrative Research
UCD Criminology and Criminal Justice @ucdcrim.bsky.social The UCD Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice is based in the Sutherland School of Law, University College Dublin.
European Journal Probation @europeanjprobation.bsky.social Account for the European Journal of Probation, a SAGE academic journal. Journal Editors: Ioan Durnescu, Hannah Graham, Martine Herzog-Evans, and Marijke Roosen, with Ester Blay Gil as EJP Book Review Editor.
Website: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/EJP
Elizabeth @elizarog.bsky.social Marketing Lead @ Emerald Publishing 📚
Author & academic community engagement 🌍
Chartered Marketer 👩🎓
Warwick, UK 🏰
Views my own
Ashley Kilmer @ashleykilmer.bsky.social Qualitative researcher focusing on incarceration & punishment. Critical crim & abolitionist. || Like adding new tools to my teaching toolbox. || I have 2 dogs & 2 cats with nerdy names. || Opinions are my own.
Katy Mathers - Senior Commissioning Editor, Emerald Publishing @katymathers.bsky.social 📚 Senior Book Editor, Sociology & Criminology
🏆 2025 Shortlist - IPG Young Independent Publisher Award
🤍 Based in Yorkshire
📢 All views my own
🌱vegan 🎭 arts 🏃♀️➡️running 🌍 exploring
Dr Vicky Heap @drvickyheap.bsky.social Associate Professor in Criminology at Sheffield Hallam University, Fellow of the Sheffield Institute for Policy Studies and SFHEA. Interests: ASB, victims, policy, methods. ‘Mixed Methods in Criminology’: https://bit.ly/2Fbw5St
Laura Sheard @laurasheard.bsky.social Reader, Uni of Manchester. Qualitative methodologist. Health inequalities, implementation science, prison healthcare, quality of care, patient experience #hashimotos #1stgen #cycling #Bradford
Criminology, policing and social sciences ENU @socscinapier.bsky.social Welcome to the account of the criminology, policing and social sciences team at Edinburgh Napier University. Home of @the-sipr.bsky.social, member of @thesccjr.bsky.social, @bordercrim.bsky.social, and the Centre for Research on Families and Relationships.
Lisa_White_ @lisa-white.bsky.social Interested in state crime, harm and human rights. Views my own.
Previously TwitterX @Lisa_White_