Dorothy Rau @dorothyrau.bsky.social they/she | doctoral student at UT Austin | writing on queerness and power
Kieran Healy @kjhealy.co Social science and other distractions. Old posts get deleted pretty quick.
https://kieranhealy.org /
https://theordinalsociety.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
Kim Weeden @weedenkim.bsky.social Inequality, higher education, gender, work and organizations, open science, Alaska.
All posts are made in my personal, not professional, capacity. I do not speak for my employer.
Allison Pugh @allisonpugh.bsky.social Care, Tech, Culture, Inequality. Check out The Last Human Job re the "scaling up" of humane work @PrincetonUPress. Johns Hopkins sociologist 
Jennifer Reich @jenniferreich.bsky.social sociologist, parent, writer, book series editor, usually adequately caffeinated
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Sarah Quinn @sarahquinn.bsky.social Sociologist who studies American politics, finance, and political economy. Broadly interested in cultural categories and power.
Chantal Hailey @chantalahailey.bsky.social Assistant Professor
@UTAustinSoc
shining light on inequities to bring justice. 💕💚
2024 NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellow
Sarah Damaske @sarahdamaske.bsky.social Sociology Professor. Studying gender, work, family, and inequality. Currently: precarity, job quality, and the stalled gender revolution. Author of #TollsofUncertainty, #FortheFamily #Science&Art of Interviewing. ✍️ @time @cnnopinion @harvardbiz
Jess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com Sociologist. Author. Professor. Roosevelt Institute Fellow. Expert on families, schools, kids, privilege, and power. Bylines in NYT, WaPo, MSNBC, Atlantic, etc.
"Other countries have social safety nets. The US has women."
www.jessicacalarco.com
Victor Ray @victorerikray.bsky.social Sociologist, UIowa Associate Professor. Author of On Critical Race Theory. Past Vice President, American Sociological Association. AAUP/Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom Fellow & Alliance for Higher Education Fellow. Speaking only for myself.
Dr. Christy L. Erving @christyerving.bsky.social 📙Associate Professor | UT-Austin | Health Equity
🍽️Foodie | DuoLingo (Spanish) Enthusiast | Music Lover
Vivian Shaw @vivianshaw.bsky.social sociologist, Asian Americanist, amateur collagist, professional cat relative
Victor Tan Chen @victortanchen.bsky.social Sociologist at Virginia Commonwealth University who studies inequality, labor markets, and social policy.
@angelastroud.bsky.social @angelastroud.bsky.social 
Christopher Powers @powersglobal.bsky.social International Educator, Assistant Vice President for International Initiatives, Towson University, Baseball Fan, He/him, All views my own
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!
Kelley Fong @kelleyfong.bsky.social Assistant professor of sociology at UC Irvine | book INVESTIGATING FAMILIES on Child Protective Services out now: https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691235714/investigating-families
Shay O’Brien @shayobrien.bsky.social Sociologist and Stone Center Postdoc at MIT studying elite kinship networks. Incoming AP at Berkeley Sociology starting January 2027 (she/her)
Erin Kelly @elkelly.bsky.social sociologist, MIT Sloan, work, inequalities, future of work but not tech obsessed, gender-work-family, etc
Alicia @aliciasheares.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Stanford MS&E 👩🏾🏫. Scholar of race, place, and entrepreneurship. Reality tv connoisseur 📺 and tennis aficionado 🎾.
www.aliciasheares.com
David Arditi @davidarditi.bsky.social Sociology Professor. Author Digital Feudalism, Getting Signed, Streaming Culture and more. Editor Fast Capitalism 
Joya Misra @joyamisra.bsky.social Reader, cook, wanderer, sociologist, committed to building democratic, hopeful, just societies
Philip N Cohen @philipncohen.com Sociologist and demographer, U. of Maryland; SocArXiv director.
Latest book: Citizen Scholar: Public Engagement for Social Scientists https://cup.columbia.edu/book/citizen-scholar/9780231555418
Website: philipncohen.com
Blog: familyinequality.com
American Journal of Sociology @amjsoc.bsky.social The American Journal of Sociology, founded in 1895 as the first journal in its discipline, is a peer-reviewed, bimonthly academic journal that publishes original research and book reviews.
Annie @anniearmstrong.bsky.social Director, ICUBE, an accelerator at the University of Toronto.
Research focus = Social Entrepreneurship.
My shero is Angela Davis.
No DMs please...
Dr. B's B-Sides 🍉🌺 @sgbuggs.blacksky.app @sgbuggs.bsky.social's tether.
sociologist into racism, intimacy + culture. co-editor/author of Unsafe Words (2023). disaster bi 🏳️🌈. food/theater/fashion/tv junkie. black feminist killjoy.
shantelgbuggs.com
Katie Kaufman Rogers, PhD @drkatierogers.bsky.social 𝘸𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘳, 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘳, 𝘴𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘪𝘴𝘵 🌻 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘨𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘰𝘳 👩🏼🏫 𝘸𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯’𝘴 𝘣𝘢𝘴𝘬𝘦𝘵𝘣𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘧𝘢𝘯 🏀 𝘧𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘵 🏳️🌈 🍉
𝙲𝚛𝚊𝚒𝚐 𝚅𝚊𝚗 𝙿𝚎𝚕𝚝 @drcraigvanpelt.bsky.social Political Economy of AI | Dead Cognitive Labor | Critical AI Studies | Data Temporalities | #Cyberzombies | Sociologist | No DM | Follow does not = endorsement | Views are mine, not my employer |
https://craigvanpelt.org
Matthew Clair @mathuclair.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology and, by courtesy, Law at Stanford. Author of PRIVILEGE & PUNISHMENT www.matthewclair.org
Ruha Benjamin @ruha9.bsky.social ✍🏽 • RACE AFTER TECHNOLOGY: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code • VIRAL JUSTICE: How We Grow the World We Want • IMAGINATION: A Manifesto 📚www.ruhabenjamin.com
Aigné M. Taylor, MA @aignetaylor.bsky.social 📙phd student | HBCU grad #aggiepride 🔺🤍
🤰🏾interests: race, motherhood, mental + maternal health
☕️lover of many things: coffee, fashion & Black romance
markpachucki @markpachucki.bsky.social Professor, UMass Amherst. Studying inequality in culture, networks, health. Focused on prevention, risk mitigation, and community. Often through food. The views expressed here are my own, and not my employer’s.
Dustin Avent-Holt @daventholt.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at Augusta University. Opinions are my own, not my employer.
Shelley Correll @shelleyjc.bsky.social 
Mario Luis Small @marioluissmall.bsky.social Social scientist | Author of #SomeoneToTalkTo, #PersonalNetworks, #QualitativeLiteracy | Networks. Inequality. Methods | PTY native | Posts occasionally.
Sharla.Alegria @salegria.bsky.social Sociologist. Assistant Prof @ University of Toronto. I study work, inequality, and technology.
Alexandrea J. Ravenelle @ajravenelle.bsky.social Assoc. Professor, Sociology at UNC-Chapel Hill. Author of Side Hustle Safety Net (UCPress, 2023) and Hustle and Gig (UCPress, 2019) 23-24 Visiting Scholar at Russell Sage
Social Forces @sfjournal.bsky.social An International Journal of Social Research 
Ethel Mickey @ethelmickey.bsky.social sociologist | gender | organizations | tech & science
Book coming spring 2026! Networking to Nowhere: Relationships & Gender Inequality in Tech Work
Assistant Professor, CSU San Bernardino
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James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social Texas State Representative, former middle school teacher, and Presbyterian seminarian running for the U.S. Senate to take power back for working people.
Childless Dog Lady is on sabbatical. 🍉🌺 @sgbuggs.bsky.social sociologist into racism, intimacy + culture. co-editor/author of Unsafe Words (2023). disaster bi 🏳️🌈. food/theater/fashion/tv junkie. black feminist killjoy.
demanding a free Palestine, Sudan, Lebanon, DRC, Bangladesh, Haiti, Syria
shantelgbuggs.com
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.
Thomas HD @degolierthomas.bsky.social PhD Student in History| Tô doutorando em história| Scholar of the Inter-American Drug Wars in Brasil and the U.S.| Psalm 109/Salmo 109
Sheridan Stewart @sheridanstewart.bsky.social Our views and typos aren’t even our own.
He/هو/any. Fuck cancer.
Sociologists for Palestine @soc4pal.bsky.social Sociologists for Palestine (S4P) is a democratic and plural collective of sociologists who support the cause of Palestinian liberation.
sociologistsforpalestine.org
Contexts Magazine @contexts.org Contexts is a quarterly magazine that makes cutting-edge sociology research accessible to general readers. Edited by David Grazian, with managing editor Elena van Stee.
contexts.org
Paige Sweet @paigesweet.bsky.social assistant professor michigan sociology. gender/sexuality, gender-based violence, politics of health, theory. author of The Politics of Surviving, UC Press
Charlie Eaton @charlieeaton.bsky.social Economic sociologist, professor, University of California, Merced.
Research: Wall Street, Big Tech, oligarchs, elites, universities.
Bylines: NYT, WaPo, LAT.
Newsletter and website: https://www.charlieeaton.net
Caity Collins @caitlyncollins.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology, Washington University in St. Louis. Gender inequality, work, families, social policy. Book: Making Motherhood Work.
Sigrid Luhr @sigridluhr.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology @ University of Illinois at Chicago
Studying work, gender, and family in the tech and service industries
DocLB2 @doclb2.bsky.social Associate Professor. Black feminist. Writer. Mentor. Dreamer. Public Speaker.
She/her
✊🏾🖖🏾🩷
You can buy my book: Say Her Name: (Rutgers U. Press)
https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/say-her-name/9781978831797/
Shamus Khan @shamuskhan.bsky.social prof @princeton. Views my own
Nina Bandelj @ninabandelj.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, University of California, Irvine — economic sociology, culture, emotions, work & organizations, comparative political economy — new book, "Overinvested: The Emotional Economy of Parening" (Princeton University Press, 2026)
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (mirror) @reprashida.govpeeps.us Mirror tweets from Unapologetic Congresswoman fighting for justice for all. Proudly representing Michigan’s 12th District in the People’s House.
[Public service journalism; not affiliated with government officer.]
Feminist Killjoy @saranahmed.bsky.social Writer and independent feminist scholar
Queer person of colour
#FreePalestine
Simone Browne @wewatchwatchers.bsky.social 
University of California Press @ucpress.bsky.social Publishing voices that drive change & impact how people think. Founded in 1893. linkin.bio/ucpress
Claire Migliore @cmiglior.bsky.social Sociology PhD student at UT Austin
she/her/hers
Lisa L. Moore @lisalmoore.bsky.social New book: How Lesbians Saved Poetry. Professor at UT-Austin. Speaking for myself as a private citizen.
https://lisalmoore.com/
https://sunypress.edu/Books/H/How-Lesbians-Saved-Poetry
Michael Messner @mam52.bsky.social sociologist, author of books on gender and sports, men and feminism, gender-based violence, war and peace. New book examines 120 years of high school yearbooks: THE HIGH SCHOOL: SPORTS, SPIRIT, AND CITIZENS, 1903-2024.
https://www.thehighschoolbook.com/
Brandon Andrew Robinson @drkittygirl.bsky.social Trans Pleasure --- February 2026
Associate Prof @ UCR
Pamela Neumann @pamelaneumann.bsky.social Sociologist. Mamá. Hablo español.
Russell Sage Foundation @russellsagefdn.bsky.social The foundation dedicates itself to strengthening the methods, data, and theories of the social sciences as a means of diagnosing social problems and improving social policies.
Lauren Rivera @larivera.bsky.social Sociologist at Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management studying gatekeeping and inequalities in organizations. Author of Pedigree: How Elite Students Get Elite Jobs.
https://www.laurenarivera.com/
Representative Angela Stroud @repstroud.bsky.social Representing the 73rd Assembly District on the South Shore of Lake Superior
Benjamin Shestakofsky @bshestakofsky.bsky.social Sociologist @cornellbowers.bsky.social studying work, technology, organizations, and political economy | Author of Behind the Startup: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/behind-the-startup/paper
Karen K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social Writer, reporter, and floofy dog owner. Previously at ARTnews, Business Insider, Quartz and other outlets. Based in Toronto.
Marion Fourcade @marionf.bsky.social 
Rene Almeling @ralmeling.bsky.social Yale Sociologist. https://www.renealmeling.com. Books:
-Seminal: On Sperm, Health, and Politics (now out!)
-GUYnecology: The Missing Science of Men's Reproductive Health
-Sex Cells: The Medical Market for Eggs and Sperm
Now studying climate change...
Nick Turse @nickturse.bsky.social Senior reporter @theintercept.com
Words: @nytimes.com @harpers.bsky.social @latimes.com @rollingstone.com @yahoonews.com @teenvogue.com @vicenews.bsky.social
Leak documents to me at: nick.turse@theintercept.com
Or on Signal: nickturse.01
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society @signsjournal.org The leading international journal in women's studies, Signs has since 1975 been at the forefront of new directions in feminist scholarship. | http://signsjournal.org | Published by @uchicagopress.bsky.social
linktr.ee/signsjournal
Kate Averett @convergecollide.bsky.social sociologist (gender/sexuality/childhood/edu/family) at UAlbany. author of The Homeschool Choice (NYU, 2021). queer, feminist, spoonie, auntie, dog mom. she/her. - B Blanca A. Ramirez, Ph.D. @blancaarramirez.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ UT Austin
Megan Greenwell @greenwell.bsky.social I write narrative features about how systems affect people. Writing a book about how America lost the plot on literacy. Contributing writer, Bloomberg Businessweek. Author, Bad Company: https://bookshop.org/a/109816/9780063299351.
Stanford University Press @stanfordpress.bsky.social Stanford University Press has been publishing books across the humanities, social sciences, law, business, and other areas since 1892.
Inequality, Poverty, and Mobility (ASA Section) @asa-ipm.bsky.social The Bluesky account of the American Sociological Association's Inequality, Poverty, and Mobility section
https://www.asanet.org/asa_sections/inequality-poverty-and-mobility/
Defector @defector.com The last good website.
Kelsey McKinney @mckinneykelsey.bsky.social Defector, normal gossip, novels, etc
newsletter here: https://buttondown.com/mckinneykelsey
Ilhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social Mom, Refugee and Congresswoman for #MN05. Progressive Caucus Deputy Chair. Fighting for a more just world.✨ http://HC.com/IlhanOmar 
The American Prospect @prospect.org Ideas, Politics & Power: The American Prospect is an independent political magazine. We cover Washington and beyond like no one else does.
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Texas Research @utexasresearch.bsky.social The Office of the Vice President for Research helps UT Austin researchers turn bold ideas into discoveries. #TEXASResearch
KUT News @kutnews.bsky.social Austin's NPR station. A community-supported public media newsroom sharing news and information on-air at 90.5 FM and online at www.KUT.org.
C.J. Pascoe @cjpascoe.bsky.social Sociology. Running. Banjos. Bikes. Books. Knitting.
Would rather be on a trail.
📚Nice Is Not Enough: Inequality and the Limits of Kindness at American High
📚Dude You're a Fag: Masculinity and Sexuality in High School
www.cjpascoe.org
Drew Magary @drewmagary.bsky.social Defector.com. SFGate.com. Six books. Defector’s ALL BALL NFL podcast debuts 9/9. I’m just here for a good time.
Kathleen Griesbach @kgriesbach.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UT Austin. Writing about time, space, & inequality in old & new forms of work in NYC & Texas. (PC: MPIfG/Aydee)
Michael Sierra-Arévalo @michaelsierraa.bsky.social Sociologist: UT Austin 🤘🏽
Author: The Danger Imperative📕💀👮🏽♂️
lnk.bio/michaelsierraa
Hamilton Nolan @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social Read me: HamiltonNolan.com
My book: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/hamilton-nolan/the-hammer/9780306830921/
Email: Hamilton.Nolan@gmail.com
@jesrek.bsky.social @jesrek.bsky.social 
Melissa Nadia Viviana 🐸 @resistrebelrevolt.net Resist Rebel Revolt! Anti-Fascist. Author. Philosopher. Dog-Mom. Utilitarian Democrat. Existential Activist.
https://melissanadiaviviana.com/
Organized 3 Abortion Marches
Past President of Women's Non-Profit
Past Secretary of LGBTQIA Org
Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social Amanda Katz said this was the cool kids table.
Democracy Forward @democracyforward.org We use the law to advance a bold, vibrant democracy for all people by defending progress, disrupting extremism, and building for the future. Join us at democracyforward.org
Casey Breen @caseybreen.bsky.social Demographer. Assistant Professor @ UT-Austin.
caseybreen.com
Joss Greene @josstgreene.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology @ UC Davis, PhD @ Columbia. He/him.
josstgreene.com
Nora Gross @noragross.bsky.social Assistant Prof of Education at Barnard; sociologist of youth, education, race, masculinity, emotion; ethnographer & filmmaker; author of Brothers in Grief (UChicago Press 2024); mom to two toddlers
Michele Lamont @mlamont.bsky.social Harvard social scientist, author of #SeeingOthers #GettingRespect #DignityofWorkingMen and more.
Curious mind, mother, friend, mentor, professor, sociologist
www.michelelamont.org