Astra Taylor @astra.bsky.social Writer of books (latest one is END TIMES FASCISM with Naomi Klein), maker of documentaries, schemer with the Debt Collective, editing at Hammer & Hope.
"A hugely influential figure on the modern Left" — City Journal
Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book coming September 2026.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/naomiklein
Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social Public servant running for U.S. Senate because it shouldn't be THIS hard to get by. Michigan born and raised. Girl Dad. Doctor. Vote by August 4th!
Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social News about technology, science, programming and things for intellectual curiosity.
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Tech Policy Press @techpolicypress.bsky.social Technology + democracy.
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Caitlin Patler @caitlinpatler.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Policy, UC Berkeley Goldman School of Public Policy. Research on #immigration #immigrationpolicy #daca #immigrationdetention #health
Enrique Desmond Arias @desarias.bsky.social Director, Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies @CUNYGC; Marxe Professor @baruchcollege and @CUNY. Author of Criminal Enterprises and Governance in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Mark Thompson @markreckons.bsky.social Politics (mainly UK and a bit of US), comedy and popular culture more generally.
Hear me on a radio near you blathering about Burnham or Farage. Probably.
Political Sandbox here: https://substack.com/@politicalsandboxmark
@ralucapahontu.bsky.social @ralucapahontu.bsky.social Associate Professor at King's College London | Risk, insurance, voting
Deportation Data Project @deportationdata.bsky.social The Deportation Data Project obtains and analyzes U.S. government immigration enforcement data via public records litigation.
Led by Berkeley Law & UCLA faculty, FOIA litigators
deportationdata.org
Support us: giving.ucla.edu/DeportationDataProject
Vincent Heddesheimer @vheddesheimer.bsky.social Politics PhD student @Princeton
vincentheddesheimer.github.io
Co-creator of GERDA: The German Election Database
http://www.german-elections.com/
Thilo N. H. Albers @thiloalbers.bsky.social Econ postdoc at Humboldt University, Berlin; Specialising in economic history, political economy, and urban econ.
Maria Carreri @mariacarreri.bsky.social Political Scientist. Assistant Professor at Bocconi. Previously AP at UC Berkeley and UCSD. Local Politics and Political Economy. IVF mamma.
www.mariacarreri.com
Georgy Tarasenko @tarasenkogeorgy.bsky.social PhD Student in Government at Cornell University
Fellow at the Center on Global Democracy
Behavioral Political Economy | Political Psychology | Authoritarian Politics
HSE University & Leiden University alum 🏳️🌈
georgytarasenko.com
Ryan Bakker @rbakker.bsky.social Comparative Politics at University of Sharjah. Surveyor of Experts: chesdata.eu. Ms. Winifred's valet.
Petter Törnberg @pettertornberg.com Assistant Professor in Computational Social Science at University of Amsterdam
Studying the intersection of AI, social media, and politics.
Polarization, misinformation, radicalization, digital platforms, social complexity.
Steve Fisher @stevefisher.bsky.social Professor of Political Sociology, Trinity College, University of Oxford. https://electionsetc.com
https://substack.com/@stevefisheroxford
Giacomo Benati @giacomobenati.bsky.social Ramon y Cajal Researcher @economiaempresaub.bsky.social, teaching at @ubmipe.bsky.social, archaeologist | economic historian | social scientist
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/giacomobenati/home
Charlotte Kuberka @charlottekuberka.bsky.social PhD @LSE Government,
MSc in Social Data Science @LSE Methodology, formerly BA in Social Science @HumboldtUni
Interested in places, neighborhoods and political behavior.
charlottekuberka.github.io
Reto Mitteregger @indubioproreto.bsky.social PostDoctoral Researcher in Political Science: Elections, Political Behavior, Political Parties, Generational Effects.
@Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin @humboldtuni.bsky.social | PhD @IPZ Zurich
(he/him)
Emanuele Fedeli @lelepicchio.bsky.social Social scientist @INEQUALITREES & VisitINPS fellowship scholar. education, health, & cliometrics https://sites.google.com/view/emanuelefedeli
Lawrence McKay @lawrencemckay.bsky.social Lecturer in Comparative Politics at the University of Reading - urban-rural divides, political trust, public opinion, UK/W Europe. Sometimes music/film/F1. Professional Simpsons reference overuser.
Francesco Mattioli @francescomattioli.bsky.social Political economist - PhD at Bocconi - Research in political economy, economics of institutions and culture, public economics, demography, policy evaluation.
https://mattioli-francesco.github.io
Eddie Yang @eddieyang.bsky.social eddieyang.net
Nicholas Whithorn @nickwhithorn.bsky.social Legal Translator and University Lecturer based in Messina. Sicily, mafia, Italian justice system.
Mafia Chronicles: nicholaswhithorn.substack.com
Ahmed Ezzeldin Mohamed @a-ezz-mohamed.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science @iast.fr, ex-fellow @stanfordcddrl.bsky.social @belfercenter.bsky.social, PhD @columbiauniversity.bsky.social| MENA politics, religion and politics, distributive politics, autocracies, mixed methods
Sigrid Weber @swebera.bsky.social Assistant Professor at IE University | Previously at Immigration Policy Lab Stanford and UCL | Research on migration, displacement, conflict dynamics
sigridweber.com
Marcel Roman @mfroman.bsky.social Assistant professor of Government @ Harvard. Studies identity, race, and immigration. https://www.marcelroman.com/
Hans Lueders @hanslueders.bsky.social Hoover Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University | Researching migration, representation, authoritarianism | Writing a book about the political consequences of internal migration in rich democracies
https://www.hanslueders.com
Jessica Trounstine @trounstine.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at Vanderbilt University. Author of Segregation by Design and Political Monopolies in American Cities. 2022 Carnegie Fellow.
Andrew Heiss @andrew.heiss.phd Assistant professor at Georgetown University in Qatar (formerly GSU, BYU). Study NGOs, human rights, international politics, causal inference, and stats. 6 kids.
#rstats forever.
andrewheiss.com
Signal: andrewheiss.01
Joe Kendall @joekendall.bsky.social Political Scientist at ETH Zurich studying immigration, legacies of empire, postcolonial guilt, and defensiveness. He/him
https://joe-kendall.com
Kasia Nalewajko @knalewajko.bsky.social Assistant Professor at LSE studying genocide and collective memory
https://kasia-nalewajko.github.io/
Roberto Valli @robertovalli.bsky.social Political scientist @Princeton | PhD from @ETHZurich.
Carlos Scheidegger @cscheid.net Engineer at Posit, technical lead for quarto.org
Touching grass by learning Brazilian music. feet in Minneapolis, heart in some random Brazil beach town I don't even know yet
On hiatus because 2026. DMs open but do please try to be normal out there
Juan S. Morales @juansemorales.bsky.social Associate Professor, WLU
Political Economy, Media, Conflict, Development, Applied Microeconomics
http://sites.google.com/view/jsmorales
Carolina Torreblanca @carotorreblanca.bsky.social PhD in Politics (NYU) || Postdoc, PDRI-DevLab @ UPenn || Letterboxd fanatic
Heather Turner :rstats: @heathrturnr.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy Principal Research Software Engineer, University of Birmingham, UK | R Core | @R_Foundation board | #RSEng #RStats #RLadies
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://fosstodon.org/@HeathrTurnr, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Mathias Poertner @mathiaspoertner.bsky.social Associate Professor @LSEGovernment | Studying representation, politics of identity, parties, development | #FirstGen | he/him | www.mathiaspoertner.com
Germain Gauthier @pinchofdata.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Bocconi | AI, Social Media, and Political Economy
https://pinchofdata.github.io/germaingauthier/
Philine Widmer @phinifa.bsky.social Researching topics related to the media, artificial intelligence, and politics. Interested in structuring unstructured data for social science.
https://philinew.github.io/
Carmen Villa @carmenvillaecon.bsky.social I am an Assistant Professor at @econ.uzh.ch and @jacobscenteruzh.bsky.social. I am also a Research Affiliate at
@theifs.bsky.social.
Adam Tooze @adamtooze.bsky.social Chartbook Substack https://adamtooze.substack.com/
OnesandTooze podcast https://foreignpolicy.com/podcasts/ones-and-tooze/
C******* University historian, Director European Institute, Chair Cttee on Global Thought.
Economics, history, theory, politi
Neil Lee @neillee.bsky.social Professor of Economic Geography, LSE
Jeremy Allen @jeremy-data.bsky.social I help @posit.co deliver the best R and Python data science solutions to the public sector in the US and elsewhere. Fan of cats coffee whiskey tea photography philosophy Atlanta - personal account. https://18chains.com/
Bastian Becker @beckerbastian.bsky.social Postdoc @ Humboldt University Berlin | www.beckerbastian.net
Check out www.SCILOVE.app - keeping up with research made easy, and fun!
Rebecca Katz @rebeccakkatz.bsky.social It’s time to FIGHT.
Go Birds.
https://www.fight.agency/
Paper Skygest Team @paper-feed.bsky.social Building personalized Bluesky feeds for academics! Pin Paper Skygest, which serves posts about papers from accounts you're following: https://bsky.app/profile/paper-feed.bsky.social/feed/preprintdigest. By @sjgreenwood.bsky.social and @nkgarg.bsky.social
Michael Albertus @mikealbertus.bsky.social Professor @UChicago Political Science | Democracy, dictatorship, conflict, property, the Americas | Author of Land Power
Anna Grzymala-Busse @annagbusse.bsky.social Professor of political science at Stanford. State formation, religion, political parties, Europe, etc. Amateur electrician.
Solveig Degen @solveigdegen.bsky.social PhD student in sociology at HU Berlin and the Centre for Social Critique | working on democratisation of energy and socialisation of finance | (she/her)
https://socializationproject.de/
Victor Gay @victorgayeco.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)
https://victorgay.netlify.app/
Hannah Walker @hlw.bsky.social mobilizedbyinjustice.com
Political Scientist UT Austin
Jacob Fortier @fortierjacob.bsky.social PhD candidate Northwestern @polisciatnu.bsky.social
Political violence, social movements, IR
Daniel de Kadt @dandekadt.bsky.social Human large language model based at Cornell University
www.ddekadt.com
Claudia Diehl @cdiehl.bsky.social Sociologist interested in people on the move, including those on bikes. Never sends slides three days ahead of talk.
Jonathan Portes @jdportes.bsky.social Professor of Economics and Public Policy, King's College London; Senior Fellow, UKICE. Immigration, economics, public policy. Personal views only; usual disclaimers apply. https://jonathandportes.github.io/
Susan Athey @susanathey.bsky.social Economist
Oxford Clarion @oxfordclarion.bsky.social News for Oxfordshire. Est. 2022.
Email newsletter twice a week: https://oxfordclarion.uk
For stories: news@oxfordclarion.uk
Christian Celeste Tate @cct4nyc.bsky.social Democratic socialist running to represent the working New Yorkers of District 54 (Bushwick, Cypress Hills, and City Line)🌹
www.cct4nyc.com
Matt Zwolinski @mattzwolinski.bsky.social Philosopher. Co-author of The Individualists: Radicals, Reactionaries, and the Struggle for the Soul of Libertarianism (Princeton, 2023), and Universal Basic Income: What Everyone Needs to Know (Oxford, 2023).
Http://bleedingheartlibertarian.substack.com
Killian Clarke @kbclarke.bsky.social Scholar of revolution, protest, Middle East
Assistant Professor at Georgetown SFS
Website: www.killianclarke.com
Silja Häusermann @siljahausermann.bsky.social Professor of Political Science @UZH
International Karl Polanyi Society @kpolanyisociety.bsky.social Understanding and shaping the transformation of the 21st century. Putting the economy in its place.
Marcela Alonso Ferreira @marcelaferreira.bsky.social PhD in political science @sciencespo-cee.bsky.social
associate lecturer @uclspp.bsky.social
interested in urban governance, policy, and bureaucracy
she/her
sites.google.com/view/marcelaalonsoferreira
Lukas Haffert @lhaffert.bsky.social I teach comparative politics at the University of Bremen, Alumnus @jungeakademie.bsky.social, Autor: "Stadt, Land, Frust. Eine politische Vermessung"
Olivier De Schutter @deschuttero.bsky.social Professor, UCLouvain & Sciences Po
Co-chair, IPES-Food
Member, European Committee of Social Rights, Council of Europe
New Left Review @newleftreview.bsky.social Left-wing journal of ideas covering world politics, global economy, movements, theory, history, culture and more.
Website: https://newleftreview.org
Tim Bale @timbale.bsky.social Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London & author of The Conservative Party after Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation (now out in paperback). The bits and pieces I do for websites and newspapers turn up eventually at https://proftimbale.com
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
Daniel Falbel @dfalbel.bsky.social
Simon Kuper @simonkuper.bsky.social Financial Times columnist, and author of books including Chums, Good Chaps, Impossible City: Paris in the Twenty-First Century, Soccernomics and out in late 2025, World Cup Fever. British and now French too, lives in Paris with wife and kids.
Philipp Kerler @philipp-kerler.bsky.social Post-doc @IPZ University of Zürich
Interested in political economy & development
https://philker.github.io/
Maria Puolakkainen @marialingon.bsky.social Political economy PhD at University of Oxford, Nuffield College. Previously covered Brazil for ACLED, MPhil at Oxford Latin American Centre, and PPE at Warwick. Working on the politics of industrial policy, informal labour, and trade.
Swen Hutter @swenhutter.bsky.social Political sociology at Freie Universität Berlin and WZB Berlin Social Science Center
Prof Anastasia Shesterinina @ashesterinina.bsky.social Chair in Comparative Politics @york.ac.uk | #UKRIFLF Civil War Paths project @civilwarpaths.bsky.social | Award-winning author @cornellupress.bsky.social Mobilizing in Uncertainty | mom
Hannah Shelley, MLIS (Metadata, Lattes & Impostor Syndrome) @hannahshelley.site Librarian, creative technologist, award-winning scholarly memeologist
📍 Dharug country (Sydney, Australia)
Blog/Shrine to the 2000s internet hannahshelley.neocities.org
Paul Staniland @pstaniland.bsky.social UChicago political scientist, amateur bee photographer, Carnegie South Asia nonresident scholar, despairing Bulls fan, public school parent, etc. http://www.paulstaniland.com
Matthew Clair @mathuclair.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology and, by courtesy, Law at Stanford. Author of PRIVILEGE & PUNISHMENT www.matthewclair.org
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
+972 Magazine @972mag.com Independent news and analysis from Israel-Palestine, home to Palestinian and Israeli journalists committed to equity, justice, and freedom of information.
@silviapalmaccio.bsky.social @silviapalmaccio.bsky.social Postdoc @bocconi.bsky.social | PhD from #KULeuven | family, education economics
Laura K. Nelson @lauraknelson.bsky.social Associate Professor @ UBC
computational sociology
machine learning is feminist
You only have to look at the Medusa straight on to see her. And she’s not deadly. She’s beautiful and she’s laughing.
www.lauraknelson.com
David Karpa @dkarpa.bsky.social Postdoc at HfP, TUM
political behavior, political economy, and political psychology
www.davidkarpa.com
Richard McElreath 🐈⬛ @rmcelreath.bsky.social Anthropologist - Bayesian modeling - science reform - cat and cooking content too - Director @ MPI for evolutionary anthropology https://www.eva.mpg.de/ecology/staff/richard-mcelreath/
Joris Frese @fresejoris.bsky.social Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow in Politics at Oxford.
Interested in: Political Behavior, Quantitative Methods, Metascience.
https://www.jorisfrese.com/
Fabio Ellger @fabioellger.bsky.social PolSci Postdoc @WZB Berlin: Political behavior and institutions, polarization and representation
Verena Reidinger @reidingerve.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow @uclspp.bsky.social | PhD from @ipz.bsky.social
political representation; social identity; institutions; public opinion; political psychology
www.verenareidinger.com
Nicolai Berk @nicolaiberk.bsky.social Postdoc at ETH Public Policy Group & Immigration Policy Lab. Political Communication, Public Opinion, NLP.
Alberto Stefanelli @albertostefanelli.bsky.social Lecturer @ Yale University | radical ideologies, populism, pol behaviour, polarisation, democracy, #rstat, and causal inference. albertostefanelli.com
Alan Jacobs @alanjacobs.bsky.social Prof, UBC Political Science | Comparative political economy, policy, political behavior, qual. & mixed methods | Co-host @scopeconditions.bsky.social podcast | he/his
Maarten Vink @maartenpvink.bsky.social all about citizenship | 🇳🇱 prof @eui-schuman.bsky.social @eui-eu.bsky.social 🇮🇹 🇪🇺 co-director @globalcit.bsky.social 🌏 | resident of Braga 🇵🇹 | https://eui.eu/people?id=maarten-vink | #MigCitSky | https://maartenpvink.substack.com/ | 🚲 cyclist in Florence ⚜️
Amuitz Garmendia Madariaga @amuitz.bsky.social associate professor of political science @uc3m via @binghamtonu & @EuropeanUni
Mark Kayser @markkayser.bsky.social Political science professor at the Hertie School of Governance in Berlin
Pedro Riera @priera.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science. Head of the Social Sciences Department at UC3M
United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social UFW - fighting for farm workers since 1962. Sí Se Puede!®
EPSS @epssnet.bsky.social The European Political Science Society: the not-for-profit professional association for political science in Europe and beyond
https://epssnet.org/
Annina Hermes @anninahermes.bsky.social PhD Student @dynamics.bsky.social @humboldtuni.bsky.social | Political behavior, party competition, far right | Previously @sciencespo.bsky.social
G Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com i write the data-driven politics newsletter Strength In Numbers: gelliottmorris.com/welcome
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