Akl City Centre Residents' Group @ccrg.bsky.social Auckland City Centre Residents Group
A Voice for Akl's 40,000 City Centre Residents, advocating to improve our City Centre/Pokapū Tāone
City Fans & Fanatics!
ⓂⒶⓇⒸⓊⓈ ⓁⓊⓈⒽ @marcuslush.bsky.social Broadcaster Father Stonemason Celebrant Bluff Resident Farmer (farm account on Instagram - The Gorse Farm)
Robert Patman @robertgpatman.bsky.social Distinguished Professor of International Relations, University of Otago, New Zealand.
@hookland.bsky.social @hookland.bsky.social Phoenix Guide to Strange England: #Hookland. Run by David Southwell
#Hauntology Re-wilding #Folklore #FolkHorror #Psychogeography #LandscapePunk Re-enchantment Is Resistance https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1068598123
Cheburashka @leshij.bsky.social 
Andrew Dickson @andrewdickson13.bsky.social These days mainly I do DIY and chase dogs. I also run a tiny gym with the best view in Aotearoa. Also an academic. Father to a disabled kid so I do the advocacy thing as well. Psychoanalysis; Lacan; MMT. Opinions my own.
Nicholas Dawes @nicdawes.bsky.social New York. Trace amounts of past lives at THE CITY, Human Rights Watch, Mail & Guardian, and Hindustan Times may be present. Slight risk of bicycles and mountains.
André Brett @drdrehistorian.bsky.social Historians wanna talk like they got something to say | NZ and Australian history, politics, trains, music, sport, higher ed | he/him | "Australian-adjacent person": Melburnian Kiwi in Perth
Mong Palatino @mongpalatino.bsky.social Activist. Asia-Pacific blogger. BAYAN, IFEX, Global Voices, Bulatlat, The Diplomat. Legislator (14th-15th Congress). Kabataan Partylist founder. Folding biker. Posts my own
China Historical Photos @chinahistorypics.bsky.social China’s story in pictures (1850–2010).
Reconstructionist @unavaleable.bsky.social some kind of bureaucrat | lots of typos | he/him | if you're confused what Double Victory (DVTL) is look at my pinned | views my own, etc normal disclaimers
iucounu @iucounu.bsky.social Through the ruin of a city stalked the ruin of a man. 
Accented Cinema @accentedcinema.bsky.social Youtube film essayist who talks about Asian and world cinema.
YouTube: http://youtube.com/accentedcinema
Patreon: http://patreon.com/accentedcinema
wu ming @wu-ming.bsky.social 名可名，非常名。
/ˈdante/ @diamdante.bsky.social Srivijayan Nationalist
鲃属纹划利使迷
O Chinchiño
Númenorean Zhang Jue 🇺🇦🇱🇹🇵🇸🏴 @dov.bsky.social tebūna mūs polėkiai kilnūs.
he/him
Fox Meyer @foxmeyer.bsky.social Wellington-based journo with Newsroom | Otago geology dept | road cone apologist
@optimisticsoap.bsky.social @optimisticsoap.bsky.social 
Quincy Surasmith | ควินซี่ สุรสมิทธ์ @quincetessence.bsky.social Host and Producer of @AsianAmericana.com, a podcast about Asian American culture and history. Actor, journalist, managing editor at @fi2w.org, Thai Chip & Dale. Thai-Teochew American (he/him)
LSE Methodology @lsemethodology.bsky.social Official account for the Department of Methodology at the London School of Economics and Political Science #partofLSE #LSE
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Charlie Mitchell @comingupcharlie.bsky.social Oaf 
Rhys Jones 🇵🇸 @rgjones.bsky.social Ngāti Kahungunu. He/him/ia. Public health doc. A/Prof at Waipapa Taumata Rau.
Mai i te awa ki te moana #FreePalestine 🇵🇸
Jessie Lau @laujessie.bsky.social feminist telling stories on identity & power 👩🏻💻 mostly on instagram.com/jessielauwrites
• editor at Translator
• lecturer at Kingston Uni
• founder of New Tide
• board @nuvoices.bsky.social
follow my books newsletter: www.archivefromthemargins.beehiiv.com
Kieran @nugmonster.cryptoanarchy.network Butlerian Jihadist
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/
Sarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social Small farmer, ex-farm worker, crop scientist. Here to talk food, farms, & money.
https://www.youtube.com/@FarmToTaber
Guan Yang @guan.dk ontology recapitulates philology
fax: +1 9173001256
The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History @jich.bsky.social A peer-reviewed Taylor & Francis academic journal exploring the British Empire, the Commonwealth, and wider colonialism.
EIC @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social
AE @yiannicart.bsky.social
BRE @evansmithhist.bsky.social
CDE @jonasgjerso.bsky.social
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
FDS @freyadalysad.bsky.social pākehā, she/her, very successful and famous.
wrote a book it's called HEAD GIRL. there's poems in it.
freyadalysad.com
Allison @m-e.allison683etc.servegame.com Ko kiritea ahau, he ngaakaunui ahau ki te kai moana.
Hater.
https://woosh.link/m-e.allison683etc.servegame.com
Jennifer @jennifilm.nz Queer & trans writer, photographer, and advocate from Ōtautahi, Aotearoa. Gender villain, woke ideological feral, extremist lefty loser, party witch, etc.
I ako tonu au i te reo Māori - mehemea ka hē au, kia pai mai!
jenniferkshields.nz
Adil Ray @adilray.bsky.social Actor, Writer & Broadcaster 
BUGANZ83 @tanugago.bsky.social Suffering arts admin PTSD and fatigue from capitalist value extraction with our colonial overlords. I may have lost my smile, but the optimism is under there somewhere. 🇼🇸🇳🇿
Artist | Filmmaker | Creative Director at @fafswag.nz
Vicky ACAB @vickyacab.bsky.social Writer at CAW https://www.cawshinythings.com/
Read The Extended Universe!
https://bookshop.org/a/5522/9798888903667
"Disney's worst fan"
shitposting through the years of lead paint
Rishita "Department of Error" Nandagiri @rishie.bsky.social feminist #abortion & repro (in)justice researcher, tennis fan, likes tea. co-runs @abortionbookclub.bsky.social. Senior Lecturer in Global Health & Social Medicine @kings-sga.bsky.social. [don't DM me, i can't see it]
she/her/dr/killjoy
🌐rnandagiri.com
Authoritarian Political Systems Group @apsgworkshop.bsky.social The first public workshop on autocracies. Hosted by @fabioangiolillo.bsky.social Siyun Jiang @emisimison.bsky.social Ikromjon Tuhtasunov
Subscribe at http://eepurl.com/iJc9FY
www.apsg.work
Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social TIPS: Email me at nhannahjones@nytimes.com or send a Signal nhannahjones.67 //Founder Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard Univ// Staff writer at NYT Mag// Creator #1619Project// History blerd//Smart and Thuggish
Yu-Ming Liou @yumingliou.bsky.social Unfrozen caveman political economist. In my day, we didn't have fancy tools like causal identification, but we knew how to ask: “cui bono?"
Former political scientist. Now I do research for an internet thing. The good one, though.
🇹🇼-🇺🇸
Washington, DC
@antiracistaotearoa.bsky.social @antiracistaotearoa.bsky.social 
Michaela Joffe @joffeorama.bsky.social Writer, artist, game designer.
Itch - https://joffeorama.itch.io/
Dr Mark | 北马克 |🍉🇦🇺🇲🇾🇹🇭 @ajaanmark.bsky.social From Australia, have also spent time in Malaysia and Thailand.
Sociologist, educator, flaneur, SFF appreciator
Starting a new Linguistics research project in intercultural pragmatics
Interested in Asia things and languages. Also: Buddhism.
He/Him
accidentalflyer 🇨🇦🇹🇼🇺🇸🇺🇦 @accidentalflyer.bsky.social A poor wayfaring hedge knight in feudal Silicon Valley who watched C-beams glitter in the dark.
The truth is not kind
And you've said, neither am I
PhD Aero. Opinion Zero.
Also b-school, and jester of pain.
Small time amateur pilot.
Albert Pinto @70sbachchan.bsky.social Alternately Defiant, Dispirited, and Despondent. Without illusions but not disillusioned. Focus on Climate, Inequality and Development.
I co-edit the Polycrisis project and newsletter https://thepolycrisis.org/
Wannabe Apparatchik @apparatchikwannabe.bsky.social any/all is fine, what is gender anyway
History is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
Liz Fong-Jones (方禮真) @lizthegrey.com Technical Fellow, @honeycomb.io
American by birth, Chinese by heritage, Australian by choice
living on occupied and unceded Gadigal and Musqueam/Squamish/Tsleil-Waututh land
she/it
Naomi McAuliffe @naomimc.bsky.social Head of Policy and Research at Amnesty International UK. Scottish Women's Aid Trustee. Scottish by choice. I do swearing and tweed.
Jay Rayner @jayrayner1.bsky.social Eats and writes for The Financial Times. Piano for the JR Sextet; chairs Kitchen Cabinet for R4. Doesn’t accept comps. jay.rayner@ft.com
https://linktr.ee/jayrayner1
Rian Thum @rianthum.bsky.social Historian of Uyghurs, Hui, and Muslims in China at the U of Manchester. 
Tim Welch @tfwelch.com urban planner, educator, transport nerd, data geek, dad
Hammer and Hope @hammerandhope.bsky.social "I'm so grateful Hammer and Hope exists. True Black leftist literary dispatches." - dream hampton.
Become a member: https://hammerandhope.org/membership
Read new issues and sign up for our newsletter: https://linktr.ee/hammerandhope
Jenny Nicholls @jenster.bsky.social Absent-minded twit. NZ Listener book reviewer, book designs, former art director/columnist at Metro/N&S. She/her
Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM with @bentarnoff.com: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530
HAYEK’S BASTARDS won the NBCC award for criticism. quinnslobodian.com
Jeff Colgan @jeffcolgan.bsky.social Professor of International Relations and Political Science. Interests: international order, energy, climate change, historical IR 
Christina Hood @christinahood.bsky.social Climate policy nerd, mum, Ph.D ex quantum physicist, ex IEA. Climate stuff also on Linkedin. She/her. Views here are my own.
Abu Aardvark @abuaardvark.bsky.social Marc Lynch. GW Professor, POMEPS commander, Brewers fan. The one true Abu Aardvark. AMERICA’S MIDDLE EAST. Find me at https://abuaardvarkghost.ghost.io
The Aotearoa Weekend @te-mutunga-wiki.bsky.social Hopefully announced 6.30pm Friday NZDT. Bot by @lyndonhood.bsky.social
Erin Cunningham @erinmcunningham.bsky.social 🪬AP news director in Jerusalem; former Mideast editor + correspondent at WaPo. Previously in Cairo, Kabul, Gaza, Istanbul, Baghdad. All the pieces matter.
Travis @someforeignfield.bsky.social USAID, refugee resettlement, and humanitarian assistance veteran.
Missile and tank weirdo, posts stuff about missiles, the Middle East, and why it matters at https://substack.com/@someforeignfield
Fared Al Mahlool | فريد المحلول @faredalmahlool.bsky.social Freelance journalist & photojournalist covering Syria, the Middle East, and breaking global news.
Coffee: https://ko-fi.com/faredalmahlool
David Burbach 🇺🇸 @dburbach.bsky.social Prof. National Security and International Relations. Space security, civil-military relations. Cats, science, photography for fun. Providence RI; Oregon at heart! Personal views ONLY; no govt resources used. Assoc Ed @TNSR.org
Anna Jackson @flewoutof.bsky.social Poet! https://www.annajackson.nz/
she/her
When I translate Catullus writing as Sappho, as Ariadne, as Attis, as Procne, am I bird or birdsong? The journey, or the backwards glance?
Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social 30 years experience as Intel/NATO/OSINT Analyst. Retired US Navy Intelligence Analyst.
Current corporate Intelligence Analyst at Fortune 50 company with a global footprint.
Passionate about OSINT. Post things related to my work or that interest me.
Francesca Chiu @francescachiu.bsky.social Researcher & lecturer at CityU Hong Kong. PhD from Copenhagen & UEA. I study urban planning, property, citizenship, migration and social mobility in Southeast Asia.
Caitlin Talmadge @proftalmadge.bsky.social MIT professor, Brookings senior fellow, series editor at Cornell Press ⎮ Foreign policy, military operations, civil-military relations, nuclear weapons, authoritarianism ⎮ Views are my own ⎮ Book: The Dictator's Army
https://www.caitlintalmadge.com/
VoiceOfFranky @voiceoffranky.bsky.social Thinker, researcher 
Will Lowe @conjugateprior.org Señor Research Scientist, NPC at the Hertie School in Berlin 🇩🇪 via Princeton, Mannheim, Edinburgh and a bunch of other ivory towers that will probably be billiard balls and decorative boxes by the end of the decade.
Rome Statute appreciator.
Dr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app Assistant Prof Philosophy & Data Sci.
PhD Sci., Technology, & Society
MA Philosophy & Religious Studies
"AI" Criticality; Centering Marginalized Exp. in Tech; Magic; Knowledge, Values, Beliefs
He/Him
Unless explicitly stated, not speaking for my employer
Museum of Twitter @museum-of-twitter.bsky.social 15 years of saved tweets.
@tfederman.bsky.social
Better Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social 
@laragreaves.bsky.social @laragreaves.bsky.social 
Mallory Moore @sexabolition.blog Trans liberation and information security. @transsafety.network
Manchester, UK
Erin Cook @erincook.bsky.social 🇦🇺 🇮🇩 Flat White, Kopi Susu https://flatkopi.substack.com/
Southeast Asia newsletter 🤓 https://darimulut.substack.com
Tory Whanau @misswhanau.bsky.social Former Mayor. Global Greenie. Political reckons etc etc
Bruce Springsteen @brucespringsteen.net brucespringsteen.net
Zecharias Zelalem @zekuzelalem.bsky.social Award-winning journalist, eyes on the Horn of Africa. Migration, human rights, OSINT.
https://www.aljazeera.com/author/zecharias-zelalem
Toby Manhire @tobymanhire.bsky.social 
The Weekday @professormusgrave.bsky.social Professor of political science. Willing expat becoming an unwilling emigre. Essentially millennial, analytically millenarian. https://musgrave.substack.com
Alexander Chee @alexanderchee.bsky.social Novelist and essayist, most recently author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel. Professor of Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. He/him. alexanderchee.net
Rachel Cohen @cohen489.bsky.social comms for @mayorofchicago.bsky.social but this is my personal account.
Chicago-based attorney never giving legal advice. firm believer in the power of community.
Emily @emilywrites.co.nz 
Tobita Chow @tobitac.bsky.social US-China, climate, politics, imperialism and world economy
Chicagoland | immigrant | he/him
Oona Hathaway @oonahathaway.bsky.social Professor at Yale Law School & Professor of Political Science at Yale University; President, American Society of International Law; Executive Editor at Just Security; former Special Counsel at U.S. Department of Defense. Website: oonahathaway.com.
Ganesh Rajaram Ahirao @ganeshahirao.bsky.social He/him/ia. Economist convinced that business-as-usual is not the answer. Have data & evidence. Applied to be academic, but didn't know secret handshake. Paid my dues as consultant, then public servant. Now back in comfort zone of cricket and spreadsheets.
Erik Kennedy @erikkennedy.com Poet behind beloved classics like 'Sick Power Trip' (2025) and 'Another Beautiful Day Indoors' (2022), @thwupbooks.bsky.social. Leading voice of millennial vegan socialist cat-fancying indie pop kids.
📍 Ōtautahi Christchurch
http://www.erikkennedy.com
rimu bhū’ī (they/them) @rimubhooi.bsky.social Fully just here to lurk tbfh
💥 tauiwi Panjābī, from refugees
💛 queer, trans, & chronically ill
📍 on stolen land in Aotearoa
📮Rants & Rambles rimu.substack.com
🌟sociolinguistics & disability justice
Thomas Batchelor @tobbinatorscw.bsky.social Linguist @ Kyushu University
Linguistics (Creoles, Australia, Asia-Pacific, morphosyntax, policy, endangerment), politics (Syria, Taiwan, Australia in particular ig), history and other ramblings
Anarchist at heart
@tobbinatorscw in most places
Mark @maetl.bsky.social Lecturer in Product Design at UCNZ. Narrative systems, graph computing and geoscience research. Tech industry dropout. Old school web sectary. Frankenbike curator. Waste stream wrangler.
Hansi Lo Wang (he/him) @hansilowang.bsky.social @npr.org correspondent reporting on voting, the census and USPS
signal: hansi.01
email: hwang@npr.org
newsletter: hansilowang.com/stay-in-touch
The Flytrap @theflytrapmedia.com Worker-owned, community-oriented intersectional feminist journalism to unfuck your algorithm.
🔗 theflytrapmedia.com
András Forgács W @andraswf.bsky.social Hungarian-born British screenwriter.
Same hat size as Ralph Fiennes, same shoe size as Anthony Eden
As seen on the Bird App
A national security threat, according to Donald Trump
IMDb https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3416508
Sanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social Fellow, Inst. for Policy Studies. Ex-historian posting about drug policy, social justice, and such. Professional border crosser. Interdisciplinary before it was cool (thanks Hampshire College). I use threads like a public filing cabinet. Personal account.
Clement Tan 陳永強 @clemtan.bsky.social Assistant Foreign Editor, The Straits Times
All things political economy. Now in Singapore, via Beijing, Hong Kong, DC and NYC. Former Reuters, Bloomberg reporter. Always trying to write a book.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/clemtan
Ken Cheng @kenchengceo.bsky.social CEO, the biggest brain on LinkedIn
Contestant on ITV's #GeniusGame
https://linktr.ee/kencheng
Jack McDonald @tautokai.bsky.social Taranaki, Te Whakatōhea. Campaigner, writer, unionist, DJ.
flyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social Annoying smartarse
E. Rosalie @erosalie.infoepi.com Public health + national security • Johns Hopkins alum • Tracking mysterious weaponized pigeons and FIMI
Lily Mason @lilymasonphd.bsky.social Political scientist at Johns Hopkins, author of Uncivil Agreement and co-author of Radical American Partisanship