Gaja Maestri (she/her) @gajamaestri.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Aston University researching migration and gender, housing and segregation, migrant solidarity collective action.
PI of ESRC project "The Peripheralisation of Asylum Accommodation"
(name pronounced: Ga-ya)
Heaven Crawley @heavencrawley.bsky.social Writer and researcher exploring migration, food, and power. Currently tracing the journeys of everyday foods. Reflections from travel and work in progress.
Jason Reifler @jasonreifler.bsky.social Political Science Prof at University of Southampton. I study misperceptions, fact-checking, and foreign policy attitudes. American in the UK. he/his (y'all whenever possible). Spurs #COYS. 
Patrick J. Vernon @patrickvernon.bsky.social lecturer in IR | thinking queerly about dehumanisation and political violence | author of the coloniality of humanitarian intervention | pronouns: they/them
Dar Vigneswaran @darshanvv.bsky.social Space nerd, baller, dnb tragic.
Migration Scholars’ Global Solidarity and Resistance Network @migrationscholars.bsky.social We are a network of scholars, teachers, students and activists standing in active solidarity with migrants and refugees everywhere.
Akin Oyawale PhD. @akinoyawale.bsky.social Assistant Professor in International Security @Warwick
Dr Bohdana Kurylo @bohdanakurylo.bsky.social Ukrainian academic in the UK | LSE Fellow in Qualitative Methodology | PhD from UCL SSEES | Research: security, critical IR & post-Soviet politics: https://www.lse.ac.uk/Methodology/People/Academic-Staff/Bohdana-Kurylo/Bohdana-Kurylo
Dan Sohege @danielsohege.bsky.social Director of Stand For All, freelance policy and comms specialist, posting predominately about immigration/asylum and trans/non-binary policy and rights, along with general rantings. (They/them). My views, no-one else would want them.
Tabasum Westra @tabasum.bsky.social 🤺Local Advocacy | Dutch Council for Refugees
🏛️Woordvoerder Asiel CU | Raad Utrecht
🎟️Migratieonderzoeker | form. Uva H. de Haas
🇪🇺When You Have More Than You Need, Build A Longer Table, Not A Higher Wall.
Birce Demiryontar @bircedemiryontar.bsky.social 
Grupo de Estudios de Historia de la Prisión @historiaprision.bsky.social Grupo de Estudios sobre Historia de la Prisión y las Instituciones Punitivas (GEHPIP). Grupo interuniversitario de historia, sociología, antropología y derecho de lo punitivo. #Metropolice en @elsaltodiario.com: https://www.elsaltodiario.com/metropolice
Association for Borderlands Studies @absborders.bsky.social 📚Leading international scholarly association on borders & borderlands
📆 Next annual meeting: March 25-28, 2026 in Albuquerque, NM
https://absborderlands.org/
Laura Mills @lauramills.bsky.social Lectures, researches, writes and thinks about International Relations | Cultural Diplomacy | Security | Militarism | Everyday Life and Global Politics | Aesthetics | Creative Methods
Curiosity, Creativity, & Care ~ Politics & Poetry
Lupita Chavez @lupitachavez.bsky.social UC President's Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Global Policy & Strategy and the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies @UCSD | PhD from University of Oxford | Migration governance, qualitative methods, & social movements
Website: https://www.drguadalupechavez.com/
Derek Ruez @derek-ruez.bsky.social geographer, academic worker, queer, etc., based in Finland (he/they).
Academy Research Fellow, Space & Political Agency Research Group, Tampere University
Chair, Tampere University Association of Researchers and Teachers ry
Editor-in-chief, Space & Polity
Space and Polity @spaceandpolity.bsky.social a peer-reviewed international journal featuring critical work on politics and space: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cspp20
Migration Mobilities Bristol @mmbuob.bsky.social Faculty Research Centre @universityofbristol 📚 New thinking on people, movement and social justice 🚀 Blogs, podcasts, conversations. Visit us at https://migration.bristol.ac.uk/
Migration Policy Centre @mpc-eui.bsky.social Advanced #research and #training on the transnational governance of international #migration, #asylum and #mobility. We're part of the @eui-schuman.bsky.social @eui-eu.bsky.social.
Shoshana Fine @shoshana-fine.bsky.social Associate Professor @EspolLille Fellow @ICMigrations working on migration, security, borders and the politics of international law
Yazid Benhadda @yazidbenhadda.bsky.social Fellow at the Merian Centre for Advanced Studies in the Maghreb | PhD, University of Exeter | Migration, North Africa, Colonial History, EU Foreign Policy, Historical international studies
Tim Howles @timhowles.bsky.social Research Fellow, University of Oxford
Theology, philosophy, ethics, politics, environmental humanities
Associate Director @LSRIOxford
Anglican Priest
https://www.theology.ox.ac.uk/people/revd-dr-timothy-howles
David Wearing @davidwearing.bsky.social Assistant Professor in International Relations at the University of Sussex (own views, obviously).
Interested in British (and Western) foreign relations in the Middle East and elsewhere, and how they're shaped by legacies of colonialism.
Catherine Phipps @katyphipps.bsky.social Historian of sexuality and colonial power, looking at race/gender/imperialism/sex work in North Africa and more. Based at University of Bristol and Oxford. Always nosy.
Malta Migration Archive @maltamigrationarchive.org A collective documenting and counter-mapping border violence in Malta, at sea and on land.
Briony Jones @justpolitics-blog.bsky.social I am an academic, writer and commentator, passionate about peace and justice issues close to home and further away. For me, justice is about connections. Justpolitics is a way of sharing my ideas and inviting you into conversation. 
Christopher R. Matthews @drcrmatthews.bsky.social ▪︎ Reading, writing & thinking about the moral foundation of scholarship
▪︎ Author of Doing Good Social Science: http://bit.ly/3EgFA2z
▪︎ More about my work: immersiveresearch.co.uk
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Susan Banki @susanbanki.bsky.social U Sydney A/Prof, Dir. Master of Social Justice. Kids books author and total ultimate frisbee tragic/zealot. Tweet on Myanmar, Bhutan, diasporas, ocean swimming, teaching, and all funny/shocking things that come my way. https://linktr.ee/susan.banki
Development Studies Association @devcomms.bsky.social The UK based membership organisation for all those studying, researching and teaching in the field of global development.
For now, you'll find our news posted on LinkedIn and in our monthly newsletter.
Marshall Beier @jmarshallbeier.bsky.social Researching imagined childhood as a social technology of governance and the everyday militarization of children’s lives; International Relations; Critical Security Studies. Professor, Department of Political Science, McMaster University. marshallbeier.com
Dr. Lucy Mayblin @mayblin.bsky.social Senior Lecturer Sociology & Co-Director Migration Research Group, University of Sheffield, UK.
www.lucymayblin.com
www.sheffield.ac.uk/migration-research-group
www.Channelcrossings.org
Sheffield Migration Research Group @sheffieldmrg.bsky.social Research on global migration and mobility from the Faculty of Social Sciences Migration Research Group at the University of Sheffield.
Website: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/migration-research-group
mkindler.bsky.social @mkindler.bsky.social sociologist at University of Warsaw
Verónica Díaz @verodiaz.bsky.social Researching and teaching on exile, transitional justice and memory
@uniofwarwick | Finds hope in poetry| Raising a trilingual family: Español, Ελληνικά, English.
Grace Livingstone @graceliv.bsky.social Journalist and affiliated lecturer at Centre of Latin American Studies, University of Cambridge. US/UK policy in Latin America.
Now researching: Environmental social movements, corporations, greenwash, water. https://www.grace-livingstone.com/
Jen Dickinson @drjendickinson.bsky.social Political geographer of diasporas and development. Currently working on the diasporic religious politics of sacred heritage revival in India. University of Southampton, UK
Refugees in Libya @refugeesinlibya.bsky.social - Being a refugee is not a crime!
- Seeking asylum is a human right!
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Hannah Oorts @hannahoorts.bsky.social PhD Researcher connected to the Free University of Brussels (VUB) and University of Warwick (she/her)
☁️ Working on topics of #representation #performance and #claimmaking
☁️ (Mostly) Based in #Brussels
Eugenio Paglino @eugeniopaglino.bsky.social Data Scientist and Postdoc at @pophel.bsky.social. PhD in Demography and Sociology at UPenn, Statistics MA at Wharton. My research focuses on mortality determinants and trends. Bayesian statistics, forecasting, statistical modeling.
Migrants Organise @migrantsorganise.bsky.social Migrants Organise is a grassroots platform where migrants and refugees organise for justice.
In 1993 we came to life in living rooms across West London, where migrant leaders would provide support to their communities.
www.migrantsorganise.org
James Prentice @jamespren.bsky.social Researcher, likes data, graphs, infographics and telling stories with data. PhD in political analysis from Sussex uni - like all social science subjects. Mainly post about political analysis and my research within the Hastings & Rye area. Fabian member.
Liam Saddington @saddy94.bsky.social Geographer - Islands - Geopolitics - Education - Climate Change
GEOPOLIST - Istanbul Center for Geopolitics @geopolist.bsky.social Predicting the unpredictable!☯ Founded by http://newsaboutturkey.com, GEOPOLIST is your premier source for comprehensive analysis of global & regional geopolitical developments. Op-eds are welcomed. ➔ https://geopolist.com/submit-an-op-ed/
@eraldo.bsky.social @eraldo.bsky.social https://eraldosouzadossantos.com/
Parveen Akhtar @drparveenakhtar.bsky.social Twin Mum. Academic. Politics. Brum
Francisco Corral @panchocorral.bsky.social Political Science @ the University of Maine, Mexicano, passionate about art, culture, and social science, Luis Miguel fan
Ajda Hedzet @ajdah.bsky.social Researcher at University of Ljubljana | JIRD | rights, norms, youth, discourses & online spaces |
Ján Michalko @michalkojanv.bsky.social Research Fellow
Gender inequalities, politics, masculinities, feminist foreign policy
he/him
Jonathan Luke Austin 🍉 🇨🇩 @jonathanlukeaustin.bsky.social Associate Professor of International Relations at the University of Copenhagen | Political violence, humanitarian design, digital technology, post-critique, aesthetics, international political design l http://humanitarian.design
Jessica Kelly @jessica--kelly.bsky.social 🎓British and American Studies B.A. | 🎓 Computational Linguistics B.A. | 🎓 Gender Studies M.A.| ✍️ Feminism, conflict & violence studies, social policy | 👩🏻💻 Editorial Manager at @sagegsp.bsky.social| Always questioning, never settling.
Columba Achilleos @columbaachilleos.bsky.social Lecturer (Assistant Prof) @BhamPolsis | Researching WPS, NGOs, gender, race, (in)security, FFP & visual global politics | Feminist Killjoy | Anti-war | She/her | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/gov/achilleos-saril-columba.aspx 
Victoria M Basham @victoriambasham.bsky.social Posts in a personal capacity (generally about academia and politics, and occasionally about Bristol and craft beer)
Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7802-2721
Department of Politics and International Studies (PAIS) @warwickpais.bsky.social PAIS are great at what we do; Comparative Politics, IR & Security, Political Theory, IPE, Environmental Politics and more.
Uygar Baspehlivan @ubaspehlivan.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Associate @ Queen Mary University London. Studying memes, digital politics, critical theory, and subjectivity.
Elisabeth Vallet @elisabethvallet.bsky.social Border scholar
Prof. International studies/ Études internationales @CMR-SJ 🇨🇦
Dir. of #TeamGeopo 💡@ChaireRaoulDandurand
@UQAM.ca @BIGlobalization @big-lab.bsky.social
Chroni. @LeDevoir.com
#borders & #borderwalls
In english & en français
(views are my own)
Yoav Galai @yoavgalai.bsky.social Formerly a photojournalist, a project manager in an NGO, now an academic based in London writing about visual politics and memory
Eleanor Cotterill @ellycotterill.bsky.social Human Geographer at Royal Holloway interested in feminist geopolitics, everyday statelessness, citizenship and creative methodologies
maurice stierl @mauricestierl.bsky.social Researcher at the Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies, Osnabrück University. Still convinced his football career is around the corner.
Patricia Nabuco Martuscelli @patnabuco.bsky.social Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Sheffield. Co-Director of the Migration Research Group
GRABS - Growing Up Across Borders @ercgrabs.bsky.social GRABS is a five year ERC funded project exploring the lived experiences of young people in situations of forced migration. Visit our website to know more about the project and the team.
https://erc-grabs.univ-paris8.fr
Fatmanur @fatmanurd.bsky.social PhD Candidate @BalsillieSIA & @Laurier | Global Governance | Border Studies, Migration, Gender, Solidarity
Susy Williams @susannahwilliams.bsky.social PhD candidate @ UoY researching barriers to addressing exploitation in fast fashion manufacturing in the UK
I (mainly) read and write on Critical Political Economy, Labour Migration, Postcolonial Feminism, Racial Capitalism, Anti-Racist Scholar Activism
Renata Summa @renatasumma.bsky.social Assistant Professor in International Relations @University of Gronigen
Nadine Voelkner @nadinevoelkner.bsky.social Assoc Prof International Relations @ CIRR, University of Groningen. Director @ NOHA. Researching the political ecologies of microbes, disease, and disasters
CIRR | Centre for International Relations Research at Groningen @cirr-ug.bsky.social Research unit of the Department of International Relations & International Organization (IRIO) at the University of Groningen's @facultyofartsug.bsky.social | www.rug.nl/let/cirr | cirr@rug.nl
Current Director: Inanna Hamati-Ataya @berytia.bsky.social
Christian Bueger @cbueger.bsky.social Professor at University of Copenhagen | Maritime Security | Global Ocean Politics | Author | Expert | Professional Vagabond
visit www.bueger.info
Farida Bena @faridabena.bsky.social Humanitarian and development professional. Formerly with Oxfam, OECD and the International Rescue Committee. Author of the Kiliza blog. I talk about aid, development, climate change and gender equality. Views are mine.
Dr Azmeary Ferdoush @ferdoush.bsky.social Lecturer in Geography, @Lborouniversity.bsky.social, author of Sovereign Atonement, #politicalgeography, #borders, #state, #sovereignty, #citizenship, #migration, #refugees, #Finland, #Bangladesh, #UK
New Tides Platform @newtidesp.bsky.social Home of Migrant Dramaturgies Network | Independent organisation (EU/UK) | Cross-cultural exchanges in performing arts
www.newtidesplatform.org 
robin celikates @robin-c.bsky.social critical theory, social & political philosophy @ fu berlin // center for social critique berlin
https://fu-berlin.academia.edu/RobinCelikates
https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de
https://read.dukeupress.edu/critical-times
https://criticaltheoryconsortium.org
@ivammen.bsky.social @ivammen.bsky.social Senior Researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
Megan Denise Smith @megandenisesmith.bsky.social Humanitarian practitioner & independent consultant based in BCN (She/Her) | Posting on borders, migration, gender, violence, and sometimes music 🤘 | Personal account - views not those of any employer or client | RTs≠endorsements | megandenisesmith.com
Centre of Migration Research, University of Warsaw @cmr-warsaw.bsky.social One of the best #migrationresearch centres in Europe. We celebrated our 30th birthday in 2023
Patrick Sakdapolrak @psakdapolrak.bsky.social professor of population geography & demography | @univienna
#climatemobility | #migration | #vulnerability | #human-environment | views my own | RTs ≠ endorsements 
Djordje Sredanovic @djsredanovic.bsky.social Sociologist - citizenship/Brexit/migration/media/raceðnicity/work
Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Chester/collaborateur scientifique at GERME laboratory, Université libre de Bruxelles
@warwickuniucu.bsky.social @warwickuniucu.bsky.social 
WICID Warwick @wicidwarwick.bsky.social Warwick Interdisciplinary Research Centre for International Development | University of Warwick | https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais/research/centres/wicid/
Claire Blencowe @claireblencowe.bsky.social Professor of sociology at Warwick. Critical scholar of cultural and religious racism, extractive industries, racial capitalism, planetary crises & power/knowledge. Wanabe devotee of oceans, birds, & hope.
Michele Acuto @acuto.bsky.social Pro Vice-Chancellor at University of Bristol & Prof of Urban Resilience • 🏀🏳️🌈 • all views my own, sort of...
Philip R. Conway @prconway.bsky.social 
Emily Frazier, PhD @efraziergeog.bsky.social human geographer | writing about refugees, resettlement & welcome | researching US resettlement program shifts & faith-based orgs | RT ≠ endorse
Kate @katesheill.bsky.social Human rights and migration, gender, sexuality. She/her. London / Bangkok.
Christophe Chowanietz @edelweiss20.bsky.social Systems thinker & Prof. of political science at John Abbott College. Raising awareness about energy & material blindness / Il n’y aura pas de futur sans décroissance. Auteur de Bombs, Bullets & Politicians at MQUP.
Raffaele Bazurli @raffaelebazurli.bsky.social Researcher @spurethz.bsky.social | Corresponding Editor @ijurresearch.bsky.social | Cities, Public policy, Immigration, Social movements | https://raffaelebazurli.com/
Szabolcs Musca @szabolcsmusca.bsky.social Academic & cultural curator. Migrant theatre, socially engaged performance, cultural policy. Associate researcher at Bristol & Lisbon, director of Migrant Dramaturgies Network @newtidesp.bsky.social
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Szabolcs-Musca 
Janina Pescinski @janinapescinski.bsky.social British Academy ECR Network team; researcher working on migration, activism, borders
@polgeographygroup.bsky.social @polgeographygroup.bsky.social https://politicalgeographyaus.wordpress.com/
Tine Hanrieder @hanrieder.bsky.social Associate Professor @LSE Dept of International Development. Research global health & labour, migration. 
Jean-Pierre Murray @jpdmurray.bsky.social Assistant Professor @Claremont McKenna College| International Relations| Migration and Security| Global Governance| International Organizations| Latin America & the Caribbean| https://www.jeanpierremurray.com/
Speranta Dumitru @spe07.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science
Research on Abolition of passports, Free Movement, Political theory, Migration studies
University Paris Cité @upcite.bsky.social
https://u-paris.academia.edu/SperantaDumitru- S Daniel Leonhard Purdy @snowtheory.bsky.social German scholar focused on Orientalism, Goethe, early modern globalism, China in Europe
Lea Müller-Funk @leamullerfunk.bsky.social Assistant professor @demigkrems.bsky.social | formerly @giga-hamburg.de @aissr.bsky.social @politicsoxford.bsky.social | (im)mobility & displacement | diaspora | MENA & Europe
Mixed Migration Centre @mixedmigration.org MMC is a global network engaged in data collection, research, and analysis on mixed migration, with regional hubs in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and Latin America #MixedMigration
https://mixedmigration.org/
David Khoudour @davidkhoudour.bsky.social Senior Development Economist & Human Mobility Expert – Migration & Forced Displacement
Morse College Fellow @Yale.edu | PhD Economics @sciencespo.bsky.social | Fulbright Program alumnus @UCBerkeleyofficial.bsky.social
Ex @UNDP.org @OECD-OCDE.bsky.social
Anouk Pronk @anoukpronk.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Clingendael Institute, The Hague. 🇪🇺/🇳🇱 migration policy • temporary protection 🇺🇦• migration partnerships
MGS Conference 2026 @mgsconf.bsky.social We warmly invite you to the MGS Conference "Pathways to Progress: Innovation, Inclusion and Possibilities" to be held at the University of Nottingham on 24 June 2026.
↳ www.mgsdtp.ac.uk/news/seminars/mgsconf26/
EMMIR - Migration and Intercultural Relations @studyemmir.bsky.social Erasmus Mundus master's programme: The European Master in Migration and Intercultural Relations (#StudyEMMIR). 🌍 Reflexivity, identity, dialogue, & learning in 9 partner institutions in Europe, Africa, & Asia.
🔗 Learn more at emmir.org!
Centre for Oresund Region Studies @cors.bsky.social An interdisciplinary network organisation that creates dynamic meetings between researchers, and between researchers and actors outside of the academia.