Guido Panzano @gpanzano.bsky.social Postdoc researcher at University of Kiel working on democracy and the like, PhD ULB Brussels, CEU, Sant'Anna, Florence & Pisa alumnus
https://guidopanzano.com/about/
IPSA @ipsa.org The International Political Science Association (IPSA), founded in 1949 under the auspices of UNESCO, is a key international scholarly association and a key player in global political science ▪ ipsa.org
Ryo Nakai 中井遼 @rnakai88.bsky.social comparative political scientist, nationalism & ethnopolitics, parties & elections, Baltic (&European) politics.
@mneesha-gellman.bsky.social @mneesha-gellman.bsky.social Political science professor at Emerson College, Director of Emerson Prison Initiative. All postings my own.
Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social "Somewhere and sometimes we are all a minority."
Prof. Joseph Marko, former director of the institute
Cohesion, equal participation and minority protection are among the central challenges of a diverse society. Our interdisciplinary and international team
Alice Franchini @alicefranchini.bsky.social PhD candidate in Political Science and Sociology at Scuola Normale Superiore | Co-founder & advocacy officer at EgyptWide | working on activism and civil society in the Mediterranean region, BHR (arms trade, energy).
Activist. Views mine.
lei / ləi
PSA Ethnopolitics Specialist Group @psaethnopolitics.bsky.social We are the Ethnopolitics Specialist Group of the Political Studies Association (@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social)
Convenors: @giudifontana.bsky.social and @lpcooley.bsky.social
Web: https://www.psa.ac.uk/specialist-groups/ethnopolitics
Josef Mühlbauer @josefmuehlbauer.bsky.social Author, Speaker, Peace Researcher: josef.muehlbauer@uni-graz.at
Peter Nedergaard @peternedergaard.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, University of Copenhagen. Research interests: European and Nordic Politics, Political Economy. Collector of modern ceramics, Faroese paintings and Christine Swane paintings. Lifelong fan of Bob Dylan and modernist poetry.
IPSA RC14 Politics and Ethnicity @ipsarc14.bsky.social We are Research Committee 14 Politics and Ethnicity of @ipsa.org | http://rc14.ipsa.org/ | https://sites.google.com/view/ipsarc14/home
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Lydia @lydpolired.bsky.social Global Politics & International Relations Commissioning Editor for Routledge | Views are my own
Glenn Kranking, PhD @glenn-eric.bsky.social Career Historian of Northern Europe and the Baltic Sea Region, Swede-fanatic, #AFOL, Minnesotan. #Converse obsessed. Devout #MiniCooper owner. Northern Europe is my other home. 🇸🇪🇪🇪🇺🇸🏳️🌈
Nikolay Sarkisyan @nikolaysarkisyan.bsky.social Scholar of Russian and Soviet history and culture.
Visiting Lecturer at HSE St Petersburg.
Currently working on museums of revolution in the early Soviet Union and on the revolutionary tradition in the Russian Empire.
Peripheral Histories? @peripheralhist.bsky.social Peripheral Histories? is a collaborative digital history project focused on peoples and regions of Eastern Europe and Eurasia that have been perceived as geographically, politically, or culturally “peripheral"
https://www.peripheralhistories.co.uk/
Deep Baltic @deepbaltic.bsky.social Inside the lands between - travel, culture, interviews, long reads, photography from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
John Freeman @johnffree.bsky.social Historian with an interest in all things Baltic, as well as early modern maritime, colonial and global history. Cutting down words is my vocation. Gets excited at football and fun maps.
Juliane Fürst @jcaf.bsky.social Historian of Eastern Europe. Lover of random, untold histories. Explorer of the last days of state socialism.
ERC Project: Perestroika from Below
ZZF Potsdam, CEU Vienna
Samuel Kramer @samkra.bsky.social St Andrews History PhD. Researches #Baltic #CEE ethnopolitics. Views my own. Reposts ≠ endorsements.
Alun Thomas @alunrthomas.bsky.social Associate Professor of Eurasian Studies at University of Staffordshire. Interested in Central Asia and Russia. Chair of Staffs UCU branch.
Matthias Neumann @mneumannuea.bsky.social Professor of Modern History, Vice-President of BASEES, Head of UEA School of History, Norwich City FC 💚💛 & FC Energie Cottbus ❤️🤍
https://research-portal.uea.ac.uk/en/persons/matthias-neumann
Epp Annus @epp-annus.bsky.social Cultural studies scholar with a focus on environments, Soviet rule, the Baltic states, decoloniality. A writer. A sea person.
With an aversion to profile pictures
Catherine Gibson @catherinegibson.bsky.social Historian of Eastern Europe at the University of Tartu working on intra-imperial solidarities (ERC-EMPSOLID https://empsolid.ee/) and entanglements (ETAG https://sisu.ut.ee/entangledborderlands/). Author of Geographies of Nationhood (OUP 2022).
Siobhán Hearne @siobhanhearne.bsky.social Historian of the Russian Empire & Soviet Union. Currently working on the history of the Soviet Red Cross, 1953-1991. Co-editor of @conteurohistory.bsky.social and @peripheralhist.bsky.social. Author of 'Policing Prostitution' (OUP, 2021).
Gustavs Strenga @strenga.bsky.social Medievalist. Cultural historian. Interested in the late Middle Ages, collective memory, commemoration, gift-giving, medieval heroes after the Middle Ages, medieval Hanse and Livonia. Associate professor at the Latvian Academy of Culture (Riga)
Orel Beilinson @orelb.bsky.social Historian of modern Europe in its Eurasian context. Education, youth, social structure, and family life. Comparative and transnational history. PhD, Yale; currently a postdoc fellow at the Polonsky Academy.
Indra Ekmanis, PhD @indraekmanis.bsky.social International studies, Baltic Sea Region, public media
Stefan Lacny @drlacny.bsky.social Lecturer in Russian Culture and Language at UCL SSEES. PhD in Slavonic Studies from Trinity College, Cambridge. Researcher of Soviet, Ukrainian and Polish culture.
Kärg Kama @kargkama.bsky.social Environmental & resource geographer. Associate Professor at Birmingham, UK. Current research @peatscapes.bsky.social, https://peatscapes.com/. Single mum, carer & grower.
Allan Sikk @allansikk.bsky.social Parties, candidates, elections, democracy. Prof of Comparative Politics, UCL SSEES. http://tiny.cc/partypeople Co-PI on http://instapartyproject.com
AABS @balticstudies.bsky.social The Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies. Repost ≠ endorsement.
aabs-balticstudies.org
UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies @uclssees.bsky.social UCL's School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) is the UK’s largest national centre for research and teaching on Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, the Baltics, the Caucasus and Central Asia. www.ucl.ac.uk/ssees
ASEEES Association for Slavic, East European, & Eurasian Studies @aseees.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/aseeestudies
Please visit our website aseees.org for more information.
Follows and retweets do not indicate endorsements.
IFZO @ifzo.bsky.social Interdisciplinary Centre for Baltic Sea Region Research at Uni Greifswald, funded by BMBF
https://ifzo.uni-greifswald.de/en/
Andres Kasekamp @kasekamp.bsky.social Chair of Estonian Studies, U Toronto
Ilona Jurkonytė @ilonajurkonyte.bsky.social Film Curator, Film and Environmental Media Researcher Arts & Science Postdoctoral Fellow | Cinema Studies Institute | University of Toronto
Nuclear coloniality, cinema's military industrial complex, space botany
Maja Soomägi @majatriin.bsky.social Estonian diaspora & gender history. Museum worker. Incoming PhD student in history at the University of Manchester.
📍Tallinn
Anastasiia Akulich @anaakulich.bsky.social Historian of Sino-Russian interactions. Research Fellow in Global Health History at U of Leeds. Member of editorial collective @peripheralhist.bsky.social.
Juozapas Paškauskas @juozapas.bsky.social Historian of 19th-Century Social and Cultural History in the Russian Empire | Research Fellow at the Lithuanian Institute of History
@eglerin.bsky.social @eglerin.bsky.social
Vaida Nicodème (Niksaite) @vaidanik.bsky.social Historian of modern Europe with a focus on CEE, working on diasporas, mass politics, propaganda, and crowdfunding across borders.
Research fellow at the Lithuanian Institute of History, associate at @ox.ac.uk and @ulbruxelles.bsky.social
The RUTA Association @associationruta.bsky.social The RUTA Association for Central, South-Eastern, and Eastern European, Baltic, Caucasus, Central and Northern Asia Studies in Global Conversation
Dovile Budryte @dbudryte.bsky.social Teacher, commentator, writer
www.budrytedovile.com
David Feest @dfeest.bsky.social Historian interested in the Baltic States and Russia. I work at Nordost-Institut https://www.ikgn.de/institut/wissenschaftliche-mitarbeiter/david-feest.html
Eha Emilia Oras @ehaemilia.bsky.social Junior Research at Tallinn University, Estonia. Historian - history of gender, sexuality, medicine (formerly literature and ideas/ideology in high/late middle ages). Queer. She/Her 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Harry C. Merritt @harrymerritt.bsky.social Historian working on the social history of war in 🇱🇻🇷🇺🇩🇪. Book: Latvian Soldiers of World War II: Fighting for the Homeland in Nazi and Soviet Service (Oxford University Press, 2026). Opinions my own, not those of my employer.
Una Aleksandra Bērziņa-Čerenkova @unaaleksandra.bsky.social China scholar. Running RSU China Studies Centre and LIIA Asia programme, King’s College London and MERICS affiliate, plus all things FIMI @DE-CONSPIRATOR
BASEES Study Group on the Baltic States @balticbasees.bsky.social We promote exchanges between researchers based in the UK and beyond with an interest in the Baltic states.
Subscribe to our newsletter and receive updates of our events:
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Florian Bieber @fbieber.bsky.social 🦫, professor, coordinator BiEPAG, director CSEES Uni. Graz, President ASN, in english, Deutsch i naški. Seriously Balkans Podcast.
Steffen Ganghof @ganghof.bsky.social Professor of Political Science | University of Potsdam
Markus Wagner @markuswagner.bsky.social Political scientist @ University of Vienna 🇬🇧🇩🇪🇦🇹🏳️🌈
Toni Rodon @tonirodon.bsky.social Politòleg. Associate Professor. Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
www.tonirodon.cat
Sean Müller @seanstmllr.bsky.social political scientist at uni lausanne, wrote a book on Shared Rule in Federal Theory and Practice: https://academic.oup.com/book/57551
Lucas Leemann @lucasleemann.bsky.social Professor University of Zurich @ipz.bsky.social — interested in comparative politics & data science — representation, participation, direct democracy — @leewas.bsky.social — @bjpols.bsky.social — DigDemLab — Co-founder of
https://leewas.ch/
Sarah Engler @saengler.bsky.social Professor in Comparative Politics @leuphana, party competition, European politics, CEE, democracy, corruption, radical right, former @IPZ_ch | PhD @IPWunibern #FirstGen
Damien Bol @damienbol.bsky.social Prof in Political Behavior in Sciences Po Paris. Ex boom-bap rapper, I wear white kicks ALL THE TIME
www.damienbol.eu
Prof David Farrell, UCD @davidfarrell-ucd.bsky.social Full Professor UCD Politics. Member of the Royal Irish Academy. Member of the Academia Europaea. Representative politics, electoral systems, deliberative minipublics https://people.ucd.ie/david.farrell he/him. Personal account.
Filip Kostelka @filipkostelka.bsky.social Chair in Political & Social Change at the European University Institute (@eui-eu.bsky.social). Political behaviour, parties, democratisation, Central and Eastern Europe. On leave from @universityofessex.bsky.social.
Jan Rovny @jrovny.bsky.social Professor at Sciences Po | political competition | political parties | ethnic politics in Europe | guitar music
Jessica Fortin-Rittberger @jessfortin-ritt.bsky.social Professor of Political Science @ University of Salzburg 🇦🇹. Comparative politics and 🐈
🇨🇦 expat
Silvia Porciuleanu @silviaporciuleanu.bsky.social PhD researcher at the European University Institute | Political behaviour, parties, text analysis and Central and Eastern European politics, (she/her)
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"
Marc Debus @marcdebus.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at the University of Mannheim.
Co-PI of the German Longitudinal Election Study (GLES). Editor-in-chief, Politische Vierteljahresschrift/German Political Science Quarterly.
Heike Klüver @heikekluever.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Political Behavior, Humboldt Universität Berlin || Spokesperson DYNAMICS @dynamics.bsky.social ||
Director Humboldt Governance Lab @humboldt-govlab.bsky.social
https://heike-kluever.com/ https://hu-govlab.de/
Steffen Mau @steffenmau.bsky.social Sociologist | MPI for Political and Social Science, Göttingen https://www.ips.mpg.de | HU Berlin https://www.sowi.hu-berlin.de/de/lehrbereiche/makro/mitarbeiter/Prof_Mau l social change, inequality, conflict, borders (pic Gesine Born), personal views
Mihail Chiru @mihailchiru.bsky.social Political scientist at the University of Oxford working on legislative studies and party politics in Central and Eastern Europe and the European Parliament.
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/
Ian Shapiro @ianshapiro.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Tennessee State University. Political Psychology, Voting Rights, Surveys, and Experiments. Owns dog. Bikes fast. Previously, Brennan Center Post-Doc.
David Fortunato @fortunato.bsky.social Studies comparative political economy (mostly legislatures in Europe and the US).
Proud Nutmegger and Hurricane.
Loves the Knicks, Giants, and Yankees.
http://www.davidfortunato.com/
Armin Schaefer @arminschaefer.bsky.social Professor for Comparative Politics @uni_mainz
| Democracy | Political Participation | Inequality | Responsiveness & Populism
Andreas Dür @andduer.bsky.social Professor of International Relations at the University of Salzburg || Political science || Trade policy || International political economy || EU || Public opinion
Markus Freitag @freitagmarkus.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at the University of Bern | Columnist Tamedia
Simone Brunner @simonebrunner.bsky.social journalist DIE ZEIT, Vienna // eyes on Austria, Ukraine, Belarus & Russia // slavicist & germanist // CEE citizen by heart // from Carinthia/Koroška
Crisis Group @crisisgroup.org We're an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation, committed to preventing and resolving deadly conflict.
Bruno Castanho Silva @bcastanho.bsky.social Ass. Prof. of Methods in Empirical Social Research at FU Berlin and EB member @methodsnet.bsky.social
Politics, methods, and occasionally memes
https://bcastanho.github.io/
Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social Professor.
Editor of South European Society & Politics, @sespjournal.bsky.social.
Spain, European politics & political science. My views. https://www.bonnienfield.com
PD Dr Philipp Köker @philippkoeker.bsky.social Interim Professor at Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg | PhD from @uclssees.bsky.social | Expert on Presidents, Parties, Elections, CEE | Occasionally on TV | www.philippkoeker.com | New book -> l.uol.de/partypeople
Jelena Đureinović @jelenadj.bsky.social Historian. University of Vienna. Antifascism, anticolonialism & veterans’ internationalism between Yugoslavia & Africa in the global Cold War. Memory studies. Football.
Nationalities Papers @nationalitiesp.bsky.social ▫️Nationalities Papers is a peer-reviewed journal on nationalism & ethnicity published by Cambridge University Press
▫️Editor-in-chief @harrismylonas.bsky.social
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/nationalities-papers
Dženeta Karabegović @dzenetakarabeg.bsky.social I teach, research, consult on #diaspora #justice #education #humanrights #migration #Balkans. PhD. Refugee. Vermonter. Transnational Bosnian American.
Emmy Lindstam @emmylindstam.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Comparative politics, IE University| National identity and political behaviour| Experimental designs| Indian politics
Janine Dahinden @janinedahinden.bsky.social Professor of transnational studies, nccr on the move, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
(De-)migranticization, reflexivity, gender, racialisation, ethnicity, social class, boundary work, border studies, migration, knowledge production, nation-state
Alexandre Afonso @alexandreafonso.bsky.social Associate professor at Leiden University. Political economy, migration, welfare states 🇨🇭🇵🇹 🇳🇱 http://alexandreafonso.me
Linda Bos 🟥 @lindabos.bsky.social Associate Prof Political Communication & Journalism | @UvA_Amsterdam |
@ascor.bsky.social | Populist Comm
Anna Grzymala-Busse @annagbusse.bsky.social Professor of political science at Stanford. State formation, religion, political parties, Europe, etc. Amateur electrician.
Zentrum für Osteuropa- und internationale Studien (ZOiS) @zois.bsky.social Independent, int., publicly funded research institute focusing on Eastern Europe & sharing the results with policymakers, media & public.
Site details: http://bit.ly/41AvEZC | Privacy policy: https://bit.ly/3FoYKnC
(Mural by Sasha Korban in Kyiv © IMAGO)
Simone Wegmann @swegmann.bsky.social Professor of democratic political systems at @uni-kiel.de
research interests: opposition, parliaments, human rights.
www.simonewegmann.com
Una Bergmane @unabergmane.bsky.social Historian working on Soviet collapse. Author of "Politics of Uncertainty: the United States, the Baltic Question and the Collapse of the Soviet Union." (OUP, 2023)
Researcher at the University of Helsinki🇫🇮
From Latvia 🇱🇻🇪🇺
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Laurence Broers @laurencebroers.bsky.social Researcher and practitioner, contemporary South Caucasus | associate fellow, Chatham House | co-editor-in-chief, Caucasus Survey
Olga Onuch @oonuch.bsky.social Professor of Comparative & Ukrainian Pols UoM
Democracy in Wartime/GeoPol/EU/DisInfo/Elections/Protest/Identity/Surveys 🇺🇦🇵🇱🇦🇷🇪🇺
📚Zelensky Effect
📚Mapping Mass Mobilization
VProf College D’Europe
Prev @ox.ac.uk Nuffield/StAntonys @harvard.edu @uoft.bsky.social
Paul Goode @jpaulgoode.bsky.social Russia, Eurasia, nationalism, propaganda, autocracy
Soviet Visuals @sovietvisuals.bsky.social
Meduza in English @meduza.io Breaking news in Russia, investigative reports, interviews, and opinions. In English. You’re welcome. https://meduza.io/en
Donnacha Ó Beacháin @donnachadcu.bsky.social Professor of Politics, Dublin City University (DCU)
Ukraine | Russian imperialism | South Caucasus | Central Asia | Belarus | Moldova | unrecognised states | Irish history, politics and foreign policy
Dave Sinardet @davesinardet.bsky.social Professor of Political Science (VUB/UCLouvain)
Working on (sub state) nationalism, federalism, diverse democracies, …
A columnist too.
A melomaniac and dj as well.
And some other stuff …
www.instagram.com/DaveSinardet
Giulia Sandri @giuliasandri.bsky.social Research and Development Manager,ECAS| Associate Researcher,Université libre de Bruxelles| Technology Internet and Policy Group @techpolicy.bsky.social| Research on AI & digital policy+ democracy + EU Politics|
tim frye @timfrye.bsky.social Political Science at Columbia, Editor Post-Soviet Affairs, Autocracy, democracy, and the NBA. Most recently, Weak Strongman: The Limits of Power in Putin's Russia and Workplace Politics: How Politicians and Employers Subvert Elections.
Gerard Toal @critgeopolitics.bsky.social Political Geographer from 🇮🇪
Slow knowledge producer
Aina Gallego @ainagallego.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science at Universitat de Barcelona. I am interested in AI & Politics
http://www.ainagallego.org/