Valentina Ausserladscheider @vapunkt.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the Department of Economic Sociology, University of Vienna • PhD in Sociology, University of Cambridge • Fields Economic Sociology & Political Economy • Research on institutional change, politics, discourse and climate change
Hanna Kuusela @hannakuu.bsky.social Sociology and Cultural Studies of elites, inequality, private wealth, dynasties, higher education, university democracy etc. Associate Professor of Sociology. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3845-8140
SASE | The Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics @sasemeeting.bsky.social The Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE), founded by Amitai Etzioni in 1989, is an international, interdisciplinary organization with members across 50 countries.
2026 Conference in Bordeaux 🇫🇷
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
British Sociological Association @britsoci.bsky.social
Social Theory on Film @socialtheoryonfilm.bsky.social Short films about Sociology, intended to welcome newcomers to the discipline, help students and entertain Sociologists | Committed to Public Sociology | Sociology lecturer based in Leeds, UK.
https://youtube.com/@socialtheoryonfilm?si=I2drpF7ww45l9PKr
Jonathan Mijs @jonathanmijs.com Associate Professor of Sociology at Boston University | studying meritocracy, inequality, segregation | previously: Erasmus University Rotterdam, London School of Economics, Harvard University, University of Amsterdam | www.jonathanmijs.com
Sociological Theory @sociologicaltheory.bsky.social A journal of the American Sociological Association.
https://www.asanet.org/publications/journals/sociological-theory-2/
Politics, Groups and Identities @pgi-wpsa.bsky.social Politics, Groups, and Identities is an official journal of the Western Political Science Association. Visit our homepage: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rpgi20
Anna Shelton-Ormond @annaso-ciology.bsky.social Sociology PhD candidate @ UNC-CH | Award-winning researcher & teacher
annasheltonormond.com- I Irem Inal @ireminal.bsky.social PhD Candidate at UC Berkeley Sociology
turgut keskintürk @tkeskinturk.bsky.social sociology phd candidate at duke | https://tkeskinturk.github.io/
Josef Mühlbauer @josefmuehlbauer.bsky.social Author, Speaker, Peace Researcher: josef.muehlbauer@uni-graz.at
peter forberg @peterforberg.com UC Berkeley sociology // prev UChicago
technology, political mobilization, governance, ideology, birding
peterforberg.com // signal: pforberg.26
Estela B. Diaz @estelabdiaz.bsky.social Sociologist at Princeton studying and teaching about elites, culture, markets, education, and family. #FirstGen and Mellon Mays fellow. Pronouns are she/her/Dr.
Jonathan Coley @jonathancoley.bsky.social Associate Professor of Sociology, Oklahoma State University | Editor-in-Chief, The Sociological Quarterly (@socquarterly.bsky.social) | social movements, politics, religion, education, work 🏳️🌈
http://jonathancoley.com
Sciences Po - CERI @ceri-sciencespo.bsky.social Le CERI est une unité Mixte de recherche Sciences Po/CNRS qui se consacre depuis 1952 à l’étude des questions internationales.
A joint Sciences Po / CNRS. Research Unit, CERI has been studying international questions since 1952.
sciencespo.fr/ceri/fr
Martin Lukk @martinlukk.bsky.social Postdoc @ Data Sciences Institute, University of Toronto.
Studying how humans and LLMs decide who deserves what. Author of GoFailMe: The Unfulfilled Promise of Digital Crowdfunding (Stanford University Press). www.martinlukk.com
Political Networks @politicalnetworks.bsky.social Political Networks Section of the American Political Science Association (APSA). We promote intellectual exchange among scholars regarding the theoretical, methodological, and substantive aspects of political networks. https://connect.apsanet.org/s41/
Journal of Cultural Economy @jcultecon.bsky.social JCE explores how material cultural practices organise economies and societies. EICs Philip Roscoe @philiproscoe.bsky.social & Liz McFall @allartmarkets.bsky.social
metin cihan @handle.invalid
EditionsScpo @editionsscpo.bsky.social Presses de Sciences Po, maison d'édition de sciences humaines et sociales. #shs #sciencespo #socio #droit #économie #international #histoire #santé #genre #climat
Elif Birced @ebirced.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at Villanova University| Work, Culture, Social Media | www.elifbirced.com
ASA Political Sociology @asapolisoc.bsky.social Official BlueSky Presence for Political Sociology (PoliSoc), a section of the American Sociology Association
Learn more: http://asapoliticalsoc.org
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
Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World @sociusjournal.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World, the open-access journal of the American Sociological Association (ASA) srd.sagepub.com
Céline Bessière @celinebessiere.bsky.social Social scientist, Paris-Dauphine University, Institut Universitaire de France. Economic sociology, sociolegal studies, family, gender, social classes, wealth inequality, elite studies.
New project: gender and wealth accumulation in Europe
Centre for Research on social InequalitieS @cris-sciencespo.bsky.social We cover the multidimensionality of social inequalities in contemporary societies worldwide. Our research program seeks to describe patterns and trends of inequality, analyze their mechanisms, and inform and contribute to policy analysis.
Cynthia Miller-Idriss @milleridriss.bsky.social Founding Director @perilresearch.bsky.social, testing ideas to prevent violence & build social cohesion. Author, Man Up, Hate in the Homeland, The Extreme Gone Mainstream. 2025-27 Andrew Carnegie Fellow. New book on Gen Z & gender divides coming 2028.
Ruth Ben-Ghiat @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social Historian; Author, NYT Bestseller Strongmen; Publisher, Lucid, a Substack newsletter on authoritarianism and threats to democracy; Film & TV Consultant
Prof. Anthea Butler @antheabutler.bsky.social Senior Koch Fellow, Wadham College, Oxford. Emerita Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought, Penn. Ride or die Eagles fan, traveler and gin drinker.
Jeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social Bestselling author of THE UNDERTOW: Scenes from a Slow Civil War; THE FAMILY, also a Netflix series; C Street; THIS BRILLIANT DARKNESS; & SWEET HEAVEN WHEN I DIE. AI stole them all. Professing @ Dartmouth. That's not my cat.
Kathleen Belew @kathleenbelew.bsky.social Historian of the white power movement, gun violence, the apocalypse. Coloradan. kathleenbelew.com Book coming soon! Home, at the End of the World (Random House) Posts reflect my own views only.
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.
Lily Mason @lilymasonphd.bsky.social Political scientist at Johns Hopkins, author of Uncivil Agreement and co-author of Radical American Partisanship
Denver Riggleman @denverr.bsky.social Former Congressman, J6 Committee, CEO AI & Tech, NY Times best selling author of THE BREACH and BIGFOOT-IT’S COMPLICATED, whiskey distiller & dad/husband/granddad who doesn’t vote for sexual abusers. Co-Host of “Truth In The Barrel” with Amy McGrath.
C🅰️S Ⓜ️UDDE @casmudde.bsky.social Dutchman 🇳🇱 in South 🇺🇸 | Politologist 🧑🎓 | columnist ✍️ | public speaker 🗣️ | Far-right politics 👌 | Soccer & Politics ⚽ | European politics 🇪🇺 | Defending democracy 👊 | punkrock 🎸 | #groundhopping ⚽🏒🏉 | movies 🎦 | watches ⌚ | no manels ❌ | only MY opinions 👋
Sarah de Lange @sldelange.bsky.social Professor of Dutch Politics at Leiden University | Extremism, populism, radicalism scholar | Board member IISG Amsterdam and Wiardi Beckman Foundation | Allotmenteer | Zeeuws meisje |
Sam Jackson @sjacks26.myatproto.social Researching right-wing extremism in the U.S, conspiracy theories, extremist language, etc.
Professing in Albany, NY
Black Lives Matter
he/him
My book about Oath Keepers: bit.ly/2DOUuh7
CV: https://tinyurl.com/meyy6xpd
Megan Squire @megansquire.bsky.social Cyber threat intelligence, investigations. CompSci PhD. Currently at F-Secure. Former @elonuniversity @splcenter
Pete Kurtz-Glovas @regularpete.bsky.social Extremism, Democracy, Peace | Former PERIL, Former GPAHE | Punk Stuff and Cats
Amy Cooter, Ph.D. @amycooter.bsky.social Director Security, Intelligence & Digital Threats, Duco
Co-founder ICDE (counteringextremism.org).
Nostalgia, Nationalism & the US Militia Movement: http://tinyurl.com/yvme26ad
👍🏻😬👍🏻 @coolfacejane.bsky.social
Amy Spitalnick @amyspitalnick.bsky.social CEO, Jewish Council for Public Affairs (@thejcpa.bsky.social)
Focused on democracy, hate, & extremism.
Previously: sued Nazis & won; Comms Director & Sr Policy Advisor, NY Attorney General
Terri E. Givens @profterrig.bsky.social Bad ass in poli-sci UBC, Vancouver and Menlo Park, CA. Immigration, race, far right politics. Author of Radical Empathy and Reckoning. French🇫🇷, German🇩🇪, Catsky 🐈 https://linktr.ee/terrigivens
Ernesto Castañeda @drernestocast.bsky.social Director, The Immigration Lab; & The Center for Latin American & Latino Studies; Full Professor, Sociology, American University, DC. Immigration and the politics of the possible. Author of multiple books & articles. Public scholar.
Eviane Leidig @evianeleidig.com Director of Research & Outreach, Center for the Study of Organized Hate @csohate.bsky.social
Expert on hate & extremism, online harms & tech regulation
💻 evianeleidig.com
Ashton Kingdon @ashkingdon.bsky.social Associate Professor in Criminology at the University of Southampton Researching all Things #OnlineExtremism #Terrorism #ClimateChange #Gaming #Ethics #VisualMethods #FarRight
Graham Macklin @grahammacklin.bsky.social Historian @crexuio.bluesky.social University of Oslo. Interested in the far right, fascism & terrorism. I co-edit Routledge’s Fascism & the Far Right book series: https://www.routledge.com/Routledge-Studies-in-Fascism-and-the-Far-Right/book-series/FFR
Dr. Julie Chernov @drjchernov.bsky.social Professor. #PSC #IR. Author. Becoming Jihadis: Radicalization & Commitment in Southeast Asia @ oxfordacademic. Why Terrorists Quit @Cornellpress. Terrorist Behavior. CVE. How Terror Cells are Constructed. Repatriation. SE Asia. Equality for all.
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
Oren Segal @orensegal.bsky.social Senior Vice President, Counter-Extremism & Intelligence. Host, extremely podcast. 60% of my body is coffee. Basketball junkie. Views my own.
Dr. Rachel Kowert @drkowert.bsky.social Founder of Psychgeist and DLC Leadership Program. Visiting Researcher at University of Cambridge. Chocobo wrangler. All opinions mine.
Dr. Ashley Mattheis @draamattheis.bsky.social Lecturer in Digital Media and Culture at the University of Manchester. Researching gender, racism, and digital cultures of far-right, white supremacists, and male supremacist extremism. Views my own.
Ulli Jentsch @ullijentsch.bsky.social Recherchen und Journalismus zur extremen Rechten von AfD bis rechter Terror
Berlin / Germany
'Research Against Global Authoritarianism': https://rega-net.org
Cihan Tugal @cihantugal.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at UC Berkeley
Working on a book on right-wing populism
https://sociology.berkeley.edu/faculty/cihan-tugal
TristanBridges.bsky.social @tristanbridges.bsky.social Sociologist @ UC Santa Barbara. Editor of Men and Masculinities (Sage journal) and Exploring Masculinities (Oxford UP). Coauthor of Gender: In World Perspective, 5e (Polity). he/him
Also: @TristanBridges@mastodon.social
Cat-Tebaldi @cat-tebaldi.bsky.social Postdoc @ culture & computation lab | language & gender & far right |
Mark Greene @remakingmanhood.bsky.social Author activist on Man Box culture / Co-founder http://WalkingTalkingMen.org / Books, podcasts in linktree below He/Him #masculinity
https://linktr.ee/remakingmanhood
JJ West @jjwest.bsky.social Senior Researcher @ PERIL
🏳️🌈
Opinions are my own
My dog’s name is Tofu
Heidi Beirich @heidibeirich.bsky.social Co-Founder // Chief Strategy Officer Global Project Against Hate and Extremism. Expert on right-wing extremism. Opinions here are my own. globalextremism.org
khaet ✨ @khaet.bsky.social 🎓BA ‘16 in Political Science from WWC
🎓MA ‘20 in Political Communication from AU
🌹Comms for Piedmont Triad DSA
Seth Limmer @sethlimmer.bsky.social Director of Public Affairs, PERIL.
Founder, Repair Consulting.
Transformative change agent working for justice and peace.
Emily Stingle @emilystingle.bsky.social currently @perilresearch.bsky.social || misinfo and digital/media literacy || co-creator: www.danieltheducc.org
Christine German @cgresearcher.bsky.social researcher (belief, ideology, extremism, authoritarianism, political violence), do-er, partner, mother. Currently @perilresearch.bsky.social but opinions my own, etc
Janelle Scott @janellescott.bsky.social Professor of education policy & politics, fan of democracy
Victor Asal @victorasal.bsky.social UAlbany professor Studies insurgency/ terrorism & Ethnic & LGBTQ Discrimination & Pedagogy.
Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
Tess Owen @tessowen.bsky.social Senior video correspondent for WSJ. Previous: words & reporting in New Yorker, NY Mag, Guardian, WIRED & VICE News etc. Send tips and say hi by email tess.owen@wsj.com, or signal tessowen.77
Sarah Posner @sarahposner.bsky.social Contributing writer, TPM: https://talkingpointsmemo.com/profile/sarahposner
Host, Reign of Error podcast: https://www.axismundi.us/podcasts/reign-of-error
Author, Unholy
More: https://www.sarahposner.com
BostonJoan 🏳️🌈 🦫 @bostonjoan.bsky.social I am the founder of The Critical Internet Studies Institute and an Assistant Professor of Journalism and Emerging Media Studies at Boston University
www.criticalinternet.org
Bill Velto @bvelto.bsky.social Teacher, learner, spouse, parent, child, Friend | he/him/his | playing WoW since BC | lover of Irish whiskey, rugby, and sweaters | tea snob | opinions mine | trying to become anti-racist because #BlackLivesMatter
Arlene Stein @ajoystein.bsky.social Sociologist thinking and writing about authoritarianism, democracy, LGBTQ issues, feminism. Author of The Stranger Next Door, Unbound, other books. Child of immigrants. Never Again for Anyone. #KnittyGrittyJC
Prof. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net Retired professor of mathematics and computer science, casino consultant, author of 4 books: 3 on casino games & 1 poetry book. Now I volunteer, walk a lot & feed local critters.
Climate blog: climatecasino.net
Casino blog: advancedadvantageplay.com
Milo Rossi @miniminuteman.bsky.social Archaeologist • Environmental Scientist • Googledebunker
2.2M YouTube
2M TikTok
Pierre Monforte @pierremonforte.bsky.social Political sociologist. Social movements, activism, volunteering, migration, citizenship.
Ibram X. Kendi @ibramxk.bsky.social Carter G. Woodson Endowed Chair in History @Howard.edu • Director @huadvstudy.bsky.social • Editor @TheEmancipator.org • National Book Award Winner • #1 NYT Bestselling Author. #BeAntiracist. 🐍🦁🌱
ibramxkendi.com
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)
Whose Dad Fought Fascism in WWII? Kids of Antifa, Unite 😇 ! @ninaeliasoph.bsky.social 🐣 I like multiple realities, absurdity (except when it fills up the gov't), class politics, sociological imagination, forests 🦆 🐿️ 🐣
I draw & write: Ethnography, democratic theory, graphic nonfiction. Send me your thoughts to make into words/drawings!
Dr. Karen Stenner @karenstenner.bsky.social Political psychologist & behavioral scientist, best known for long ago predicting the rise of Trump-like figures under the kinds of conditions we now confront.
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Teri Kanefield @terikanefield.bsky.social Former appellate defender and UC Berkeley Law graduate. I’ve written more than a dozen books and published more than 50 pieces in major outlets including The Washington Post.
Website: www.terikanefield.com
emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social Coverage of American authoritarianism with a focus on legal cases. An American-Irish in Limerick, Ireland.
Legendary potty mouth!
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Annika Brockschmidt @ardenthistorian.bsky.social Author @Rowohlt, freelance journalist, senior correspondent Religion Dispatches, writes about Christian Nationalism & Right-Wing Extremism in the Europe & the US 1/2 of @femshelfcontrol.bsky.social
Agent: Landwehr & Cie
Events: Paula Döring, Kulturagentur
Gerardo Martí @gerardomarti.bsky.social William R Kenan Jr Professor of Sociology @ Davidson College | Race, Religion, Power, Social Change | Past Roles: Journal Editor Sociology of Religion, President SSSR & ASR, Chair ASA Religion, AAR Religion & Social Science Unit | cv https://bit.ly/40mps8D
Andrew Whitehead @andrew-whitehead.bsky.social Sociologist | religion, politics, disability | Kettering Foundation Research Fellow | Christian Nationalism books: http://linktr.ee/andrewwhitehead | https://andrewwhitehead.substack.com/ | https://tinyurl.com/42wspc8m | all views my own
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 🎤
Dr. Marc-André Argentino @maargentino.com Counterterrorism | National Security | Child Safety | www.maargentino.com | 🇨🇦 Facta Non Verba
My Books:
QAnon: From Conspiracy Theory to New Religious Movement
Contemporary Far-Right Culture
Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social Historian of early US politics & culture; howl re: democracy—a lot. Last book: The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress & the Road to Civil War. Owned by Newbie the History Bird & Rosie the Resistance Bird.
https://www.youtube.com/@joannefreeman1755
Helen Urpi Wagner Coello, PhD @helenurpiwagnercoello.org First Gen 🇵🇪 advocating for students in Miami FL, focused on supporting Dreamers 🦋 SEAS Lab and UNIDOS Center at FIU. @ICQCM and NPA IMPACT fellow | Storytelling in HigherEd | Immigration Studies | SciCom
Marietta van der Tol @marietta1.bsky.social University of Cambridge | Trinity College | Conferences in Political Theologies | Comparative study of religion in politics, law and society | All the interdisciplinary stuff | Constitutionalist.
Jeni Kubota @jenikubota.bsky.social Assoc prof @UDelaware | social neuroscientist interested "us vs them" and "human vs AI" | Mexican, Indigenous, Japanese First Gen | #UDPBS | @UDPOSCIR | 🧠
https://www.ifsnlab.org/
JRad @radinje.bsky.social PhD Rel Studies - Jewish + Islamic philosophy, pol thought, history. Arabic is better than my hebrew. Tldr: Leo Strauss radically pro-democracy, Judaism & Islam closer than Christianity, 2 states, manuscripts rock, I have kids, nationalism 👎#canada - usa
Greta Jasser @gretajasser.bsky.social Researcher | Political Science | Researching the far-right and misogyny online | Co-founder of @theIRMS
Maik Fielitz @maik.machine-vs-rage.net Head of Research on Digital Conflict Studies @idz-jena.bsky.social
Research on right-wing extremism, protest, digital platforms and Greece
Co-Editor of @machine-vs-rage.net
Inés Bolaños Somoano @inesbsomoano.bsky.social • PhD Political Science, EUI Firenze
• Visiting & postdoc Radicalisation, ISGA Leiden
•Lecturer International Security, IBEI Barcelona
• EU counter-terrorism, Islamophobia & right wing (online) radicalisation
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2805-5269
Ada Palmer @adapalmer.bsky.social Daily #ShareGoodNewsToo
Novelist (SF & fantasy), historian (UChicago Renaissance, censorship, radical thought), composer (filk, Norse myth), disability (chronic pain), manga/anime (Tezuka), pics #SomethingBeautiful Blog exurbe.com Podcast “Beforecast”
Lacey Wilson, MS, LPC @lacefishnets.bsky.social Licensed therapist (MO ‘14). Scholar in the psych of authoritarianism since ‘17 due to outrage a/b child border separ. & lifelong PTSD. Had to know what was going on due to my own anxiety & fell down a rabbithole I never wanted to develop expertise in, ha!
Alexandra Filindra @afilindra.bsky.social Award-winning political scientist writing on the historical origins of gun culture and it relationship to political violence. Loves cheese and her kid. In that order.
New book: Race, Rights, and Rifles.
A Public Voices Fellow.