ArchWubs @archwubs.bsky.social Building IT Infrastructure for Higher Education. Opinions mine.
UMO @umoservices.bsky.social UMO provides Award-Winning Mental Health, Neurodiversity & Wellbeing Support Services. Experts in mentoring, coaching, supervision, training, and support.
Find out more: https://umo.services/
Exeter UCU @exeterucu.bsky.social Exeter branch for the UCU. #DefendExeterUni. https://linktr.ee/DefendExeterUni
Independent Social Research Foundation @isrfoundation.bsky.social Dedicated to the promotion of interdisciplinary research in the social sciences. Likes/Reposts/Shared Articles are not necessarily endorsements.
uwupresident.bsky.social @president.unionworkersunion.org
@mc23321-98.bsky.social @mc23321-98.bsky.social
Dr Gillian Jack @drgillhistory.bsky.social Historian of women in late medieval/early mod Italy. Open University. Feminist. UCUCommons & NEC. She/her. Strong words; weak tea.
Book out in October: https://uolpress.co.uk/book/prostitution-repentance-and-social-welfare-in-renaissance-florence/
Catherine Butler @kittycatb.bsky.social Mother of girls and rescue cats 🐾
Muso Gig-goer 🎶
Leftist European
Loathes inequality
Loves animals/nature 🦊 🦔
Memorial Device Alternative National Treasure #MDANT
@CanterburyCat:Twatter
Kevin Mc @kevinmac27.bsky.social History, and Politics.
Trump's depravity will destroy him.
@betharchives.bsky.social @betharchives.bsky.social
MK🌈 @leftypawprints.bsky.social EIS Union Rep✊ Aberdonian🩶Proud gay man 🏳️🌈Cat dad.🐈 ENFP🎉 Education 📚 SGP💚 Socialist 🚩 Gaymer🕹️Buddhist ☸️ADHD loading⚡️ Views my own☕️
Ian Badger @iebadger.bsky.social Open Research Librarian at the University of Kent
Lex Mauger @lexmauger.bsky.social Professor of Applied Physiology at the University of Kent. Studying the relationship between exercise-induced pain and fatigue
Leonie V. Hicks @lvhicks.bsky.social Professor of medieval studies. Leverhulme major research fellow. Norman history and landscapes. Occasional gardening, knitting, cricket and Anglicanism https://normanlandscapes.wordpress.com/ 🗃⚱️📜
Hurley Entropic @hurleyentropic.bsky.social Darren Hurley-Smith. Senior Lecturer in Cyber Security, University of Kent. Research: Drones, CAVs, randomness, and systems security. I teach Ethical Hacking, Network Security, and Digital Forensics. AKA: https://bsky.app/profile/highlyentropic.bsky.social
LSE Impact @lseimpactblog.bsky.social 💥A platform for those interested in increasing the impact of academic research. 📨 Subscribe to our newsletter here: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/subscribe-via-email/
UCU at EHU is #Rising @ucu-ehu.bsky.social Bluesky account of Edge Hill University's branch of UCU.
Follow for info, campaigns and more! Views mostly the Branch, retweets not necessarily endorsements!
Ormskirk, England
ehuucu.home.blog
@workplacedemocrat.bsky.social @workplacedemocrat.bsky.social Time for democracy to enter the work place and give everyone a say, not just the billionaires and the bosses👍
Amy Borrett @amyborrett.ft.com FT data journalist writing about economics, politics and policy
https://www.ft.com/amy-borrett
Christian @christiancable.co.uk I wish I was a little bit taller.
Doing high-quality computer typing / meetings in a university on a hill somewhere in the garden of England.
Alex Prichard @profalexp.bsky.social Anarchism. A Very Short Introduction (https://tinyurl.com/54r98nv6), Constitutionalising Anarchy with Ruth Kinna (https://tinyurl.com/4y9pn3v4 coming soon). Uni Exeter, UCU, HEC Rep. UCU Commons. DM me re anything UCU UK-wide HE. I’m your rep. #ynwa
Dr Carole McCartney 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ @ctmccartney.bsky.social Professor of Law & Criminal Justice interested in INjustice. Research #forensics #AI science/tech in criminal justice. Also crazy about anti-fascism, atheism, Prince, professional cycling, politics, the news, live comedy and music. #academicsky (1st-gen)
Ruth! @ruthholliday.bsky.social #MDANT 🏅 UCUCommons ✊ (she/they) *EndTheGenocide* No DMs please, Bit face blind so won’t recognize you out of context!
UCL Arts & Sciences @uclartssciences.bsky.social UCL's Arts and Sciences department. Home of the BASc Arts and Sciences, MASc Creative Health & BA Creative Arts and Humanities programmes. #art #science #interdisciplinary
LittleMissBolshie @missbolshie.bsky.social Socialist, women's libber, disability benefit scrounger, daughter of migrants, typo queen, @UCUKent; co-founder of SOS Whitstable; #BLM, growing old as disgracefully as I can
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
UCU Imperial College @ucuimperial.bsky.social The official BlueSky account of the Imperial College branch of UCU.
UHI UCU @uhiucu.bsky.social @thinkuhi.bsky.social branch of @ucuscotland.bsky.social | FB - https://www.facebook.com/uhiucu | Insta - https://www.instagram.com/uhi_ucu/ | X - https://x.com/UHI_UCU | Linktree - https://linktr.ee/uhiucu | Join - www.ucu.org.uk/join |
Primary Care Unit, University of Cambridge @pcucambridge.bsky.social Working to reduce the burden of ill health through our world class primary care research and teaching. Established in 1997.
https://www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/research/departmental-research-units/primary-care-unit
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Brunel UCU #nocompulsoryredundancies @brunelucu.bsky.social Brunel University Branch of UCU - fighting compulsory redundancies
The Labour Party @labouruk.bsky.social Labour is the party of working people.
labour.org.uk
Unofficial account until Labour make an official BlueSky account.
The Labour Party @teamlabouruk.bsky.social Independently championing Labour Party values for a fairer society. Not affiliated with official Labour Party. Join us in amplifying voices, championing policies, and working towards a brighter future.
Mike Rowe @mikerrowe.bsky.social Academic. Ethnographer of street-level bureaucrats and discretion, most recently police in particular. Liverpool.
ALCS @alcs.co.uk We're the Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society. Nobody else in the world does exactly what we do. We've been championing writers and making sure they get paid for secondary uses of their work since 1977
www.alcs.co.uk
Charles Devellennes @cdevellennes.bsky.social Political and social theorist. Author, Commentator on French politics, Sunday philosopher. All views my own etc.
https://charlesdevellennes.substack.com/
Bernard Ryan @bernardryan.bsky.social Professor of migration law, based in Leicester. For social equality, multiculturalism and anti-colonialism. Now more than ever.
https://le.ac.uk/people/bernard-ryan
BD Alexander @bdalexander.bsky.social Physical chemist without portfolio. Carrying out missionary work at a university in the south-east of the UK. May contain strong language and sarcasm.
Dr Frank Maracchione - 马峰澜 @frankmaracchione.bsky.social Postdoc SOAS University of London - Global Political Economy, South-South development, China, Central Asia, Uzbekistan. With SPERI - Sheffield Pol Economy Inst and Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs. (he/him)
David P. Carey @dpcarey123.bsky.social Neuropsychologist working at Bangor university. Perplexed by marketisation of universities, Brexit, Farage, Trump and neoliberals in general.
Matthew Boakes @matthewboakes.bsky.social Research Associate @TuringInst 💻👨🔬Computer Science and Cyber Security #PhD Graduate 🎓 @UniKentComp @UniKentEng @kent.ac.uk 😁
Zara Bergstrom @zarabergstrom.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscience of episodic memory.
https://www.kent.ac.uk/psychology/people/214/bergstr%C3%B6m-zara
Martin Thirkettle @thundercauldron.bsky.social Lecturer in Applied Cognitive Psychology at The Open University. Interested in visual cognition, perception.
John Wills @drjohnwills.bsky.social Prof in Film&Media, University of Kent. Recent Books: Gamer Nation, Disney Culture.
Matt Whittle @drmattwhittle.bsky.social Lecturer, University of Kent
Postcolonial & contemp lit, climate crises, migration & decolonisation
📚Global Literature & the Environment (2024) • Post-War British Literature & the End of Empire (2016)
@melissarakshana.bsky.social @melissarakshana.bsky.social
Nina Markl 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @ninamarkl.bsky.social perennial killjoy, academic & aspiring poster | language, computers & power at work and bikes, twin peaks & cats at home | she/they | 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ | based in the uk |views (and errors) mine, for more of those see: https://languagemechanics.neocities.org/
AlanR @alan2210.bsky.social “That’s the way to get on in the world – by grabbing your opportunities. Why, what’s Big Ben but a wrist-watch that saw its chance and made good?”
The Small Bachelor P. G. Wodehouse
Juliette Rowsell @julietterowsell.bsky.social Reporter at @timeshighered.bsky.social covering employment issues, pensions and job cuts ✍️ juliette.rowsell@timeshighereducation.com ✉️
UCU Left @uculeft.bsky.social Fighting for an active-member led trade union.
https://uculeft.org/
Lancaster UCU @lancasterucu.bsky.social Lancaster University and College Union (UCU) branch
https://lancasterucu.home.blog/
Christopher E. Etter @theamericanantichrist.com PhD student and author.
The American Antichrist and the Apotheosis of Self-Interest: A Warning From an Elder Democracy
https://theamericanantichrist.com
Corpofascism: How Corporate Power Learned to Rule Like a Fascist State
https://corpofascism.com
Imogen Cook @birosmudged.bsky.social PhD researcher, writer, auntie. Clumsy but resilient. Currently looking at the links between health and travel in Anne Lister’s diaries and letters. they/she
Dr Matt Barnard @matthewbarnard.phd Cat-owning philosophy academic | existentialism | phenomenology | new project: philosophy of AI
- Web: https://matthewbarnard.phd/
- Mastodon: https://hcommons.social/@mattbarnardsays
UCU NEC/HEC UK Elected Representative
Mark Pendleton @markpendleton.bsky.social Historian (mostly of Japan) and trade unionist (mostly in UCU). UCU Vice-president for Higher Ed. He/him
Maxine Looby @mybool.bsky.social
Educator | Trade Union Activist | Negotiator |
Join UCU today!
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Bournemouth University UCU @bournemouthucu.bsky.social We're the Bournemouth branch of the University and College Union. https://ucubournemouth.uk/
Prof. Liz Oakley-Brown @earlymodlancs.bsky.social Educator
Passionate about Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)
Anywhere near Books, Music and Films
#SurfaceStudies
#Soil_Imaginaries
Adores Snails 🐌
My personal views - not my employer's
Reposts &c not endorsements
Chris Havergal @chrishavergal.bsky.social Editor, @timeshighered.bsky.social
Helen Packer @helenpacker.bsky.social Reporter at Times Higher Education 🎓
Dr Hayley Gibson @hayleyandthecomet.bsky.social Legal academic with a cat. Legal theory|philosophy of history|memory and archaeology
- UCU rep for OULS
- Web content for Legal Humanities Association legalhumanities.com
- feminists@law
- criticallegalthinking.com
Views my own
Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Hannah Alpert-Abrams @halperta.bsky.social Here for the humanities.
Grant maker, union organizer, former federal worker, digital humanist. Writing about labor, careers, higher education, and technology. Founder @sidracollaborative.
east tennessee based | tsalagi and tsoyaha lands
halperta.com
Jana Bacevic 🌲🌳✊🏴 @unsocialtheory.bsky.social Feral theorist. Anthropologist & sociologist by education, philosopher by practice, anti-disciplinary by choice. Associate professor, Durham University; environment rep, Durham UCU. Writing a book on non-reciprocity.
janabacevic.net
Chris Parr @chrisjparr.bsky.social Award-winning education journalist. Senior editor, Research Professional News. Formerly Times Higher Education.
Non-award-winning musician.
Nicki @nickinde.bsky.social writing about work, exploitation and exhaustion in the Nile Valley. Also union secretary at a Welsh university. No genAI. Direct action may not always work, but it does make you feel better
Dr Chris Smith @spyhistorian.bsky.social Historian. Spies, signals intelligence, Second World War. Social and Cultural history. History of humour. Insults = 🚫
Inequality News @inequalitynews.bsky.social No wealthy ❌ No poor ❌ Just everyone living comfortably ✅
For all things #inequality related, plus a bit of politics and current affairs. #TaxTheRich #VoteTacticallyToStopReform
Find us also @radicalscribe.bsky.social
Supporting the charity #MissingPeople
Troublemakers at Work @troubl3makers.bsky.social A rank & file organisation for all those causing trouble at work.
https://linktr.ee/troublemakersatwork
ucusurrey @ucusurrey.bsky.social
Bloomsbury Education @bloomsburyed.bsky.social We publish the education books everyone’s talking about 📚✨
New books, resources for every age & stage, expert authors and practical ideas for teachers, parents + educators.
SEND • EYFS • CPD • STEM • PRIMARY • SECONDARY • HISTORICAL FICTION • POETRY🌈
@bangorucu.bsky.social @bangorucu.bsky.social
UCU Westminster @ucuwestminster.bsky.social We are the trade union for academic and academic-related staff at University of Westminster. Find us on Instagram at @ucuwestminster.
York College UCU @yorkcollegeucu.bsky.social We represent and support @ucu.org.uk members at York College. Staff working conditions are student learning conditions.
LSE UCU @lseucu.bsky.social The London School of Economics Branch of the University and College Union.
Email: ucu.secretary@lse.ac.uk
Website: www.lseucu.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/lse_ucu/
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lse-ucu-333b16436
@ulivucu.bsky.social @ulivucu.bsky.social
@ysjucu.bsky.social @ysjucu.bsky.social
UCU Aberystwyth @ucuaber.bsky.social Aberystwyth Branch of the University and College Union
Cangen Aberystwyth o Undeb Prifysgolion a Cholegau Cymru
aberystwyth.web.ucu.org.uk
Lincoln Branch of UCU @uculincolnbranch.bsky.social Social Media presence for the Lincoln University Branch of UCU, discussing all things inclusivity, equality, human rights, workers rights, and HE related!
Contact us: ucu@lincoln.ac.uk
BCU UCU @bcu-ucu.bsky.social Birmingham City University branch of the University and College Union
Cardiff Met UCU Met Caerdydd @ucu-cardiff-met.bsky.social Providing guidance, support & negotiating on behalf of Cardiff Met UCU members. Yn rhoi arweiniad, cefnogaeth a thrafod ar rhan aelodau UCU Met Caerdydd.
@warwickuniucu.bsky.social @warwickuniucu.bsky.social
UCU Edinburgh @ucuedinburgh.bsky.social The union for academic and academic-related staff at the University of Edinburgh
UCU Equality @ucuequality.bsky.social
UCU Hallam @ucuhallam.bsky.social
Liverpool Hope Uni UCU Branch @beourhope.bsky.social Liverpool Hope University UCU Branch Account. Fighting Compulsory Redundancies. https://liverpoolhopeucu.github.io/home/
Leicester UCU @leicesterucu.bsky.social Tweets by members of the University of Leicester branch of the University and College Union trade union.
@ljmucu.bsky.social @ljmucu.bsky.social
Dr Maria Chondrogianni @chondrogianni.bsky.social UCU President, Academic, Linguist
Caren Frosch @froschlein.bsky.social Psychology, JDM, running, UCU, personal views
The UCU branch at De Montfort University Leicester @ucudmu.bsky.social Defend DMU!
ucu@dmu.ac.uk
UCU University of Greenwich @ucugreenwich.bsky.social University of Greenwich UCU Branch. Supporting educators and staff members at the University of Greenwich. UCU is the largest post-16 education union in the world. Go to https://greenwich.web.ucu.org.uk/ for details on how to join UCU and get involved!
Wendy Allen @wendycaitlin.bsky.social Poet.
Portrait in Mustard - Seren Books.
PhD candidate: Barbara Hepworth,
Creative Writing & Art History - MMU.
Agent: Laetitia Rutherford at WatsonLittle.
Bijan Parsia @bparsia.bsky.social I am a Prof of Comp Sci at Uni of Manchester, UK. UCU NEC disabled member rep (2023-24). UCUCommons. All posts are my own behalf alone. He/him/they.
Ruth Fletcher @ruthfletcher.bsky.social Feminist legal academic interested in reproducing life otherwise at Queen Mary University of London, and elsewhere | #Repealedthe8th
Dr Pauline McGonagle @pgmcgonagle.bsky.social Lecturer in Mod Lit, University of Groningen, Netherlands. Donegalian. AHRC PhD at Exeter/BL on archive of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala.@unigroningen@bsky.social