Peter Salisbury @peterjsalisbury.bsky.social Political economy of war and peace. Probably parenting.
Mark Millar @mpmillar.bsky.social PhD researcher at SOAS | Former FCDO, UN & NATO practitioner | Exploring how institutions understand and judge conflict | Author of The Peacekeeping Failure in South Sudan
Hannes Kohlhoff @hanneskohlhoff.bsky.social he/his; Conflict Studies and Peacebuilding; previously @PRIF.org; currently @OsnabrückUniversity
Meera Shah @meera-shah.bsky.social Environmentalist, climate activist. Africa. Agriculture and food systems transformation and policy, adaptation, climate security. Wildlife. Rhinos. Bollywood. Books. Indian-Kenyan-British.
Professor Indrajit Roy @indrajitroy.bsky.social Husband|Dad|Professor @UniOfYork| D.Phil @UniofOxford|Author
@CambridgeUP @routledgebooks @OxUniPress |Council@devcomms| Trustee @PolStudiesAssoc| EC @ipsa_aisp
Meera Venkatachalam @meerakat.bsky.social South-South relations; Mobilities; Afro-Asia; India in Africa; Africans in India; West Africa; Voodoo/Vodun.
Third Worlder. Cat person.
Melissa Chemam @melissaontheroad.bsky.social *Journalist, writer & podcaster (en/fr) > Africa, West Asia, Global South + diaspora + arts
*News curator
*Worked w/ RFI, BBC WS, DW, New Arab, CBC, TV5, F24...
*Opinions: my own
https://melissa-on-the-road.blogspot.com/
https://linktr.ee/melissaontheroad
Jamie Setzler @thecatbus.bsky.social Architect working in East Africa on resilient building, materials, housing, better construction techniques. Rwanda/USA. More at gacollaborative.org
Bauke Baumann @baukebaumann.bsky.social Political Scientist with focus on Middle East, human rights & ecological justice | working as Senior Programme Officer for @boell.de
Will Allen @williamlallen.bsky.social political scientist • how people engage with info, and why this matters for attitudes and policy around the world • Deputy Editor @migrationjrnl.bsky.social • UK Young Academy • all the baking • www.wlallen.com
Florence Faucher @ffaucher.bsky.social Professor of political science. Director of the CEE (Centre for European studies and comparative politics), Sciences Po.
Symbolic politics and policy - political parties - environmental politics - Comparative, European politics.
Oxford School of Global and Area Studies @osgaoxford.bsky.social OSGA at the University of Oxford. Research & teaching programmes dedicated to Africa, China, Latin America, the Middle East, Japan, Russia & Eastern Europe, South Asia, & Comparative Area Studies
Sophie Smith @sophiesmith.bsky.social Teaching and researching history and political theory at Oxford, and co-editing the Journal of the History of Ideas. Hobbes to hooks.
Kate Sullivan de Estrada @katesde.bsky.social Associate Professor in the International Relations of South Asia, University of Oxford | India, Indian Ocean, IR and Area Studies
Katerina Tertytchnaya @ktertytchnaya.bsky.social Associate Professor of Comparative Politics at Oxford studying authoritarianism. https://katerinatertytchnaya.com
Ben Ansell @benansell.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, Nuffield & University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host BBC Radio 4 Rethink. Columnist for Prospect. Director, Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods (CASSM).
Arne Schütte @arneschutte.bsky.social he/him
editor africa @table.media
energy, resources, infrastructure, geopolitics
Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung (MPIfG) @mpifg.bsky.social Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies. Research on the social and political foundations of modern economies.
📍 Cologne
Imprint: www.mpifg.de/2856/imprint
FoKS @foksbayern.bsky.social Bayerische Wissenschaftsallianz für Friedens-, Konflikt- und Sicherheitsforschung
Séverine Awenengo Dalberto @sevead.bsky.social Historienne, CNRS, Institut des mondes africains, corédac chef de la revue Politique africaine.
Tom Fletcher @tomfletcherun.bsky.social United Nations Humanitarian Chief.
Ex Principal, Hertford College, Oxford; Ambassador, No 10, NYU Prof.
Diplomat, writer, educator, humanitarian.
Marion Messmer @mgmessmer.bsky.social Programme Director for International Security at Chatham House
Former BASIC, King's College London
Sofie Lilli Stoffel @sofielillistoffel.bsky.social Futures-proof resilience and security
💭 @boell.de & @gppi.bsky.social
Anne-Laure Mahé @almahe.bsky.social Asso. prof @ Sciences Po Toulouse - Comparative authoritarianism, development studies, qual methods - Sudan; East Africa
Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa @africaatlse.bsky.social Expert analysis from the Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa and Africa at LSE blog at the London School of Economics.
ODID, University of Oxford @odid-qeh.bsky.social The focus for postgraduate teaching and research on international development @ox.ac.uk
Colombo Urban Lab @colombourbanlab.bsky.social With a focus on themes such as infrastructure, food environment, social security, public space; and rooted in ethical engagement with communities, our mission is to produce knowledge on equitable and sustainable cities in Sri Lanka.
Kerem Duymus @keremduymus.bsky.social Sociologist & Historian, Global History of West Africa & Afro-Ottoman Studies
https://www.keremduymus.uk/
https://afroglobalresearchnetwork.hcommons.org/
Evan Procknow @eprocknow.bsky.social French colonial history; all things Algeria and the Sahel. Also tweets about policy, defense, and sports in that order.
Nasir M. Ali @nasirmali.bsky.social Nasir M. Ali is a director, researcher, & a lecturer in international relations and African political economy at Laas Geel Academy in Somaliland. Dr. Ali holds a Ph.D., along with two master’s degrees and a bachelor's degree.
Laas Geel Academy of International Relations @lgirhargeisa.bsky.social The Laas Geel Academy of International Relations is a research-intensive institute dedicated to excellence in teaching and training in the field of international relations, diplomacy, and security, based in Somaliland.
www.laasgeel.org.
Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org The latest research in Political Science and International Relations from @universitypress.cambridge.org.
cambridge.org/politics
Samuël Coghe @samuelcoghe.bsky.social Historian. Working on the history of colonialism in Africa from a global perspective at Ghent University. Also doing history of science and medicine.
PI ERC Project CATTLEFRONTIERS www.cattlefrontiers.eu
Ex-Berliner. Academic Dad.
Cécile Fromont @cecilefromont.bsky.social Historian of Art @ Harvard • Kongo • Angola • Brazil • Visual, Material, Spiritual Culture • Vast Early Modern Atlantic • from #Martinique • www.cecilefromont.com
EthiopicManuscriptArt @artethiopic.bsky.social Lover of birds and beards || መፍቀሬ፡ ሥዕላት፡ || Ground Hornbill Artist fan || descriptions are sometimes silly || no politics, just love
"ሠዐሉ፡ ለነ፡ ቅዱሳን፡"
Claudia Gastrow @cgastrow.bsky.social Assistant Professor. Interested in African cities, socialist Atlantic histories, architecture and urban financialization. Book: The Aesthetics of Belonging: https://uncpress.org/book/9781469682181/the-aesthetics-of-belonging/
Bwesigye (aka Friday) @bwesigye.bsky.social Nyanja born and raised living in Los Angeles. Assistant Professor of Africana Studies. Afro-nationalist.
Rasmus Hundsbæk Pedersen @landaffairs.bsky.social Governance of natural resource investments; Political economy of energy transitions in Africa; Renewable energy; Oil, gas and land; Tanzania & Ghana. Working at the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
Sarah Runcie @sarahruncie.bsky.social Historian of decolonization and public health in West Africa
Dr. Kelebogile Zvobgo (she/her) @kellyzvobgo.bsky.social Political scientist • Author of Governing Truth bit.ly/governing-truth • Committed to human rights, transitional justice, and international law
zvobgo.com
Alex Yeandle @alexyeandle.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Political Science, Aarhus University
www.alexyeandle.com
Steve Rosenzweig @scrosenzweig.bsky.social Political scientist studying political violence, ethnic politics, polarization, democratization and democratic erosion. Aspiring ski bum. Book: tinyurl.com/2z2r3rnw
Lindsey Pruett @pruett.bsky.social Assistant professor of pol sci @LSU. State-building, policing, civ-mil, and colonialism, mostly in West Africa. www.lindseypruett.com
Mathilde von Bülow @muvonbulow.bsky.social Mom. Historian. Lecturer in School of IR @ University of St Andrews: decolonization & Cold War, colonial conflict, intel & security, Algeria, Franco-German relations, civil society actors & IR
Free Palestine @futbolprof.bsky.social Roman-American Historian | Fútbologist | Africanist || Learn. Love. Grow
Z Samudzi @zsamudzi.bsky.social visiting assistant prof @ clark university’s strassler center, aspiring hot girl
Petter Hellström @nphellstrom.bsky.social Historian of Science, Knowledge, Intellectual Culture | Occasional Orientalist
Michael Kevane @mkevane.com Economics professor, Santa Clara University. Political economy of Burkina Faso, Sudan, and Puerto Rico, university governance, and housing issues in San José, CA. Posts here are strictly personal opinion. Also, libraries and reading: www.favl.org
African Studies Library - Cambridge University @afrlib.bsky.social We support the research & teaching activities of the Centre of African Studies at Cambridge.
Open 9-5, Mon-Fri.
Find out more: linktr.ee/afrlib
Run by Jenni & Ben.
NetBlocks @netblocks.org The Internet's Observatory: Tracking cybersecurity and digital governance • connectivity and democracy • tools and policy for change • https://netblocks.org
European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU
Robert Steele @robsteele.bsky.social Historian of modern Iran at the Institute of Iranian Studies, Austrian Academy of Sciences.
REDMIX @redmix.bsky.social REDMIX - Unpacking #mixedness for an inclusive history of the Red Sea, 1800s-2000s • directed by Valentina Fusari, University of Turin• funded by @erc.europa.eu
Daniel Stahl @kdstahl.bsky.social Historiker an der @unifau.bsky.social, engagiert im Flüchtlingsrat Thüringen und anderen asylpolitischen Gruppen
Marc Owen Jones @marcowenjones.bsky.social Associate Professor Northwestern University in Qatar | Studies Disinfo, Digital Repression & Gulf Politics | Author Digital Authoritarianism in the Middle East (Hurst & OUP) Political Repression in Bahrain (Cambridge University Press) | Cat Fancier
Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book available now.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/naomiklein
Timnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app Personal Account
Author: Deep Unlearning (you can now preorder at https://shorturl.at/sCdjl)
Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute (https://dair-institute.org)
James Worrall @jamesworrall.bsky.social Associate Professor in International Relations and Middle East Studies @ the University of Leeds. Specialist in the Gulf and Levant, Conflict, Order, Global Governance etc.
Co-Editor Civil Wars
https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/politics/staff/112/dr-james-worrall
Dr Andreas Krieg @andreaskrieg.bsky.social Author - Asso Prof King's College London / Royal College of Defence Studies (Global Strategy Program)
Fellow Institute of Middle Eastern Studies
Director MENA analytica Ltd
Interests: MENA, Gulf, Network-centric statecraft
Ibrahim Atta @ibrahimatta.bsky.social International Relations and Security Researcher, Diplomacy, Geopolitics, Arab Gulf States, Horn of Africa
@jaymashamoun.bsky.social @jaymashamoun.bsky.social Political Analyst on Sudan and the Horn of Africa. Hon.Research Fellow @ExeterIAIS. African&Middle Eastern Affairs. Email: j.mashamoun4@exeter.ac.uk
Markus Virgil Hoehne @hoehnevirgil.bsky.social drummer, social anthropologist, interested in Somali issues, Horn of Africa, forensics, politics, academic profile: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Markus-Hoehne AND for music: https://shelbyshadowtheanarchistgravedigger.bandcamp.com/
Constance Wilhelm-Olympiou @cwilol.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher King's College London @warstudieskcl.bsky.social on French female returnees from ISIS | Public and Humanitarian Policy consultant and experienced conflict researcher - Afghanistan, MENA, Horn of Africa, and the Sahel
SIHA Network @sihanetwork.bsky.social A Pan-African, women-led regional network dedicated to unlocking the potential of the women's movement in the Horn of Africa through research, advocacy, and capacity strengthening.
Simon Mabon @profmabon.bsky.social Professor of International Politics, author, podcaster. Lancaster University. SEPAD.
Schism (Yale University Press)
The Struggle for Supremacy (Cambridge University Press)
Houses built on sand (Manchester University Press)
Saudi & Iran (IB Tauris)- M Mohamed Muse @musegeellejr.bsky.social
Anna Stavrianakis @annastavrianakis.bsky.social Arms trade, militarism, global insecurities and global (dis)order @ Uni Sussex and Shadow World Investigations
Thorsten Bonacker @tbonacker.bsky.social Professor for Peace & Conflict Studies @Center for Conflict Studies U Marburg * Research & teaching international statebuilding, United Nations in decolonisation, postwar justice, political violence * SFB 138: Dynamics of Security
Graig R. Klein @graigklein.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at Leiden University Institute of Security & Global Affairs. PI of ERC funded TERGAP project studying how terrorist groups respond & adapt to government counterterrorism & behavior. Terrorism & Political Violence Research Group. Views my own
Anna Schmauder @annateesch.bsky.social #Sahel Researcher & analyst working on armed groups + hybrid orders in Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger - currently adviser at http://stabilisation-platform.de/en / Non-Resident Fellow GPPi https://gppi.net/team/anna-schmauder/ thru-hiker 22/23
Kofi Gunu @kofi1.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow @Boston University GDP Center | IR DPhil Nuffield College, University of Oxford | International political economy, IMF, structural power of finance, sub-Saharan Africa
Cornelia Woll @corneliawoll.bsky.social President @hertieschool.bsky.social
Professor of International Political Economy
Andrea Ruggeri @andrearuggeri.bsky.social Social scientist and teacher, University of Milan
www.aruggeri.eu
Dr Amrita Narlikar @amritanarlikar.bsky.social From Oxford & Cambridge, & a long stopover as Prez & Prof at a big research institute in Germany(2014-2024), now Distinguished Fellow at ORF & Hon. Fellow, Darwin College, Uni Cambridge.
Thinking & writing on things IR & IPE.
amritanarlikarglobal@gmail.com
Robtel Neajai Pailey @robtelneajai.bsky.social Liberian. Academic. Activist. Author of Development, (Dual) Citizenship and Its Discontents in Africa. Passions: #scholarship + #socialjustice + #storytelling.
Samar Al-Bulushi @samar42.bsky.social Political Anthropologist @UCIrvine * New book: War-Making as Worldmaking: Kenya, the United States and the War on Terror. 🍉
Kate Raworth @kateraworth.bsky.social Author of Doughnut Economics, Co-founder of Doughnut Economics Action Lab, Senior Teaching Fellow at Oxford Uni Environmental Change Institute. doughnuteconomics.org
Ambreena Manji @ambreenamanji.bsky.social Prof, Cardiff Law School & Africa Dean, Cardiff University
Alan Hirsch @alanhirsch.bsky.social Working on African migration governance & Europe-Africa migration relations; also SA and African economic development. New South Institute, UCT and SOAS. Member of President Ramaphosa's Economic Advisory Council. Orlando Pirates, Chelsea, & Springboks.
@nicolaslippolis.bsky.social @nicolaslippolis.bsky.social
Peace Medie @peacemedie.bsky.social
Africa Policy Research Institute @apriorg.bsky.social APRI – Africa Policy Research Institute is an independent and nonpartisan African think tank with registered offices in Berlin, Germany, and Abuja, Nigeria.
Andreas Mehler @mehler.bsky.social Politics, Africa, restitution governance, power sharing, democracy-autocracy and more...
Geneva Graduate Institute @gvagrad.bsky.social A leading institution of research and higher education dedicated to the study of world affairs, located in the heart of International Geneva.
🌍️ www.graduateinstitute.ch
Askan Weidemann @askanweidemann.bsky.social Doctoral researcher @GIGA Hamburg, PhD candidate @Goethe University Frankfurt, into Chinese politics, digital governance, political participation
Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient @zmo-berlin.bsky.social A translocal perspective on Asia and Africa: Research at ZMO
Website: www.zmo.de
Jürgen Zimmerer @juergenzimmerer.bsky.social Historian of colonialism, Africa, genocide, postcolonial memory; Prof Global History
Founding president INoGS. Personal views
Marco Bünte @buente.bsky.social Professor of Asian Politics at FAU - political science with Southeast East Asia focus -
Co-editor: Journal of current southeast Asian affairs
Melese Kebede @melese.bsky.social
Carolina Alves @cacrisalves.bsky.social Associate Professor in Economics, IIPP-UCL. 🇵🇸 💔
Book: Labour, Value and Capitalism: A study of the Poverty of Philosophy (1847) by Karl Marx, 2024. Editora Dialética
Profile: https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/91802-carolina-alves/about- J Julia Eichenberg @jeichenberg.bsky.social Historian of War and Peace and other things. Currently: Cooperation in Exile "The London Moment": https://exilegov.hypotheses.org/ and Post-War Periods: https://conflicts-meanings-transitions.de/
Stephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social Associate editor and columnist @financialtimes.com. Post too often about culture, public policy, management, politics, nerd stuff, Arsenal the champions, wosoc. Wow! (center) Try my UK politics newsletter for free here: www.ft.com/tryinsidepolitics
Tareq @teraqerat.bsky.social Research on Protests & Authoritarianism in Asia | Center for Conflict Studies Marburg | Coordinator BMBF project @postcolh.bsky.social | Principal Investigator DFG project @afpro.bsky.social
More:
tasyd.com
teraqerat.substack.com
Amarnath Amarasingam @amaramarasingam.bsky.social Prof @ Queen's University | Work: Extremist/social movements, religion and politics, diaspora politics, conspiracy theories, online communities, MENA, South Asia | Hip-Hop is Life 🎤
Peter Beaumont @petersbeaumont1.bsky.social Senior international correspondent at The Guardian. Author of the Secret Life of War. Orwell Prize winner.
Ian Maclay @ian-maclay.bsky.social Political Science major at Georgia State University | interested in China-Global South IPE, Development, Green Industrial Policy, State Capitalism, Regional Integration & BRI
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
In Pursuit of Development @globaldevpod.bsky.social Podcast on global development hosted by Professor Dan Banik. Subscribe: https://globaldevpod.substack.com/
Dan Banik @danbanik.bsky.social Professor of political science, University of Oslo; Academic Director of Circle U's democracy hub; Co-lead, Africa-Europe Cluster of Research Excellence; Extraordinary Professor, University of Pretoria; Podcaster @globaldevpod.bsky.social
Anthropology of Global Inequalities Research Group @anthroglobineq.bsky.social We conduct research, write, and teach about critical analyses of categories of difference and their political effectiveness.
www.anthropologyofglobalinequalities.com
@Uni Bayreuth, Germany