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Sociologist passionate about theory, networks, communication, and the like. Communication in English / Deutsch. He / him.
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Our vision is a city where everyone has food, community, and support.
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Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute @dairinstitute.bsky.social.
Author: The View from Somewhere, a memoir & manifesto arguing for a technological future that serves our communities (to be published by One Signal / Atria
Ph.D of Human-Enviroment Studies. Professor of Kyushu university,Japan, teaching Cultural Anthropology, Clinical Psychology, and Transition Design.
Writer and academic working on smell. ‘One of those academic types who turn to books as a substitute for social interaction’. 👃🏻📚🏳️🌈
The Network of Europe's Leading Demographic Research Centres: https://population-europe.eu
Sociologist, social researcher studying who succeeds in education, how and why; policy, professions & AI; Nexus Fellow, University of NSW; passionate about education for all. Occasional medievalist formerly known as LadyBertilak
Sociologist working on elites, statistical programming and descriptive quantitative analysis. Roskilde University
Our research seeks to uncover how people interact within civil society organizations and how those interactions can strengthen organizations, promote civic engagement, and improve the quality of life in communities.
The University of Michigan's Center for Political Studies (CPS) posts about social science research, politics, policy, and free data resources.
New Economic Patriotism: Good Jobs, Low Costs, No Dumb Wars. 21st century Marshall Plan for America. M4A. $10 day childcare. Tax ultra wealth.
Text me: (650) 999-9610
Care, Tech, Culture, Inequality. Check out The Last Human Job re the "scaling up" of humane work @PrincetonUPress. Johns Hopkins sociologist
Assistant Professor of Computational Social Science at the University of Rostock and @mpidr.bsky.social | Computational Social Science | Migration | Social Networks | Scientometrics | Sociology of Science | https://akbaritabar.github.io/
Demographer
Doctoral Fellow at the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), India.
Researching fertility and long-term demographic dynamics.
PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, McGill University
https://gvlevesque.github.io/
Demographer | PhD student, @lseechist.bsky.social | Usually working on the 1918 flu | he/him | https://hggaddy.github.io/
GESIS @gesis.org | Dept. DiCoDe, MPIDR @mpidr.bsky.social | DemoSocUPF @demosocupf.bsky.social #FirstGen
Lecturer in Sociology | Department of Sociology | University of Oxford.
@sociologyoxford.bsky.social. Working on migration and social development. Life course and computational methods.
Sociology Ph.D. student @UChicagoSoc. Health, Family Demography, Inequality and Poverty, Neighborhoods, Life Course, Statistical Methods. @UCLSocRes Alum
https://yiang-li.github.io
professor @ michigan state university
editor @ global networks
research: networks 🕸 | R 👨💻 | childfree 🚫
also: wine 🍷 | cats 😺 | travel ✈️
https://www.zacharyneal.com and https://www.thechildfree.org
Scholar of federal cancer research policy. Author of An Ungovernable Foe: Science and Policy Innovation in the U.S. National Cancer Institute. Recovering Chicana goth, shitposting enthusiast. Speaking in my personal capacity on matters of public concern.
Sociologist of gendered violence, brain injuries, and sports. Feminist. Cat lady. Knitter.
sociologist | postdoc @ uni siegen | cultural sociology | discourse theory | civil sphere | running | father of 2
Sociologist, Essex university, Fairtrade, Ethical Consumerism, Moral Economy, Sustainability Education
PhD student | Computational social science | Fencer | Runner
https://maiwaziry.github.io/
Nonprofit newsroom. Media that builds power for working people.
Join us: https://linktr.ee/moreperfectunion
By day a researcher fighting for a better life for the traumatised, by night asleep. Currently writing about a Victorian VIP #CSE scandal. Co-convenor of the BSA Global Histories and Sociology Study Group. Agent: Jason Bartholomew, BKS. she/her
Sociology PhD candidate at UW-Madison | Center for Demography and Ecology | Center for Demography of Health and Aging | NIA T32 Trainee
Demography, Aging and the Life Course, Inequality, and much more!
https://www.michael-topping.com
Assistant Professor of Sociology at Penn.
Studying gender, education and LGBTQ+ populations. He/him.
https://sociology.sas.upenn.edu/people/joel-mittleman
full professor in sociology (methodology, migration, education, heritage, just transition) Université Libre de Bruxelles
president Brussels Studies Institute (BSI)
president Andrée Geulen asbl (ULB-VUB)
Belgium 🇧🇪🇪🇺⚜️
Sociologist studying tech & labor | Prof @umassamherst.bsky.social | Software engineer @harvard.edu | AI consultant | Writing on algorithms, inequality & remote work
Sociologist, focus on gender, science and organizations, Einstein Prof. Freie Universität Berlin
Sociologist. Author of We Belong Here: Gentrification, White Spacemaking, and a Black Sense of Place
https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/W/bo238845176.html
www.shanievans.com
Data geek.
Here for demography, public health, social justice, evidence-based policymaking, and math jokes.
Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto | researches gender, crime, cities, violence, and networks | she/her first gen 🏳️🌈
http://chrismsmithsociology.wordpress.com
Sociologist, focus on gender, care, biopolitics / embodiment, family, popular culture, STS
prof & chair LMU Munich
Former president of German Sociological Association (DGS)
Privately here
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Trying to be a Mensh
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ST&HV is a journal that publishes cutting-edge research and debate in the field of Science and Technology Studies http://journals.sagepub.com/home/sth
PhD Student @umsociology.bsky.social @um-psc.bsky.social | Managing Editor @ Social Science Research | Demography, Population Health, Politics, Internet | Alum @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social | 1st Gen & Alaska
Sociology PhD Candidate | University of Minnesota
AsianAm, Care, Culture, Health, Aging, End of Life
FirstGen | T1D | Taiwanese American | 🌈
https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/shaniakuo/home
sociologist, Asian Americanist, amateur collagist, professional cat relative
Academic (Sociology, Criminology, Globalization and Development), Audiophile, Cyclist. All opinions mine. He/Him.
PhD candidate in sociology and Mellon cluster fellow in science studies at Northwestern University. studies the tensions between expertise and democracy #sts #sociology claydav.is
Richard Williams is a Professor of Sociology, University of Notre Dame. His work has appeared in ASR, Social Forces, Social Problems, Stata Journal, and Sociological Methods & Research. He is a co-editor of the 10-volume Sage Research Methods Foundations.
Professor of Sociology, Faculty of social studies, VID Specialized University, Oslo
intimate partner violence, work, family&gender equality, men&masculinities, feminist economics, cats, chickens&horses
Assistant Professor of Sociology @UVM | STS | Med Soc | Social Movements | Previously Post-doc @BermanInstitute, Partners In Health
Personal Website: https://www.jonathanshaffer.net
Demographer and Sociologist. Postdoc @ Vanderbilt University’s LGBTQ+ Policy Lab. Data enthusiast and consumer of too much coffee.
Black feminist and queer criminology | sex work | critical trafficking studies | Assistant Professor @CUNY John Jay College
Professor of Education Futures at UCL. Personal account, posts represent my own opinions and not those of my institution.
Assistant professor in the Purdue Department of Sociology. I study hate crime, violence, guns, health, and religion. I also write murder mystery novels. Learn more at chseto.com. All opinions shared here are my own.
Assistant Professor of Economic Sociology at Hong Kong Polytechnic University 🇭🇰 | digitalization, inequality, networks, firms & markets
www.ansonau.net
Sociology, ethnography, public policy | youth, schools, transportation | cycling, Chicago, snacks
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Postdoc at the Health Services Research section at the University of Copenhagen. Visiting Research Fellow at @King’s College London. Researching health inequities, digital health, and participatory approaches for inclusive, sustainable healthcare systems.
Sociology PhD student at UCLA. Ex-Googler and stuff.
Sociology PhD @ UCLA // Climate, Financialization, Mixed-Methods Enthusiast
Just here for the network externalities
Prof. of (media) sociology at UCLouvain (Belgium) - Studying Science-Media-Society interface. #DigitalSociety #SciComm #DiversityInMedia
Working at UCLouvain Observatory for Research on Media and Journalism (ORM) https://sites.uclouvain.be/orm/
Sociologist at Lucerne University. Researching libraries/librarians, valuation, amateurization, and resisting organizations (not necessarily connected, but 🤷♀️)
Associate professor of Sociology and Statistics (by courtesy), co-director of the Methodology Center at Purdue, and co-director of the Kernan Experimental Social Science Lab.
Greek letter enthusiast. Please clap.
www.trentonmize.com
#firstgen #professor and #writer in #nola ❤️. Relentless advocate for #sociology. Author of non-fiction and textbooks with a new book -- Exposed: A College in Crisis Puts Science to the Test -- out in 2026. I adore what I do. And #cats!
lisa-wade.com
Associate Professor of Sociology, Princeton
http://brandonstewart.org/
Associate prof of sociology, university of Michigan. Also interested in Ann Arbor politics and why there are so many cars.
Assistant Professor in Sociology at the University of Minnesota studying housing, climate, racism, and population health.
Fellow at @cplusc.bsky.social
https://ncgraetz.com/
Assistant Professor of Sociology at Brown University. I study the social construction of exceptionalism in everyday life.
Sociologist studying crime victims and the politics of punishment in the U.S.; first book was an ethnography of urban development in Boston.
Professor at Michigan & Faculty Associate @umichstonecid.bsky.social
https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/jeremylevine/
Sociology prof studying intergenerational inequalities, the captain of INVEST Research Flagship Centre at University of Turku, Finland. Or sailing otherwise the Baltic #newwelfarestate.
https://janierola.net
https://invest.utu.fi
http://mapineq.eu
Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Assistant Professor of Sociology at UNC-Wilmington / author of Reimagining Aid: Foreign Donors, Women’s Health, and New Paths for Development in Cambodia / husky mom
Sociologist, UIowa Associate Professor and author of On Critical Race Theory. Vice-President American Sociological Association. Former BIGS Racial Equity Fellow at Harvard Business School.
Sociology Assistant Professor @University of Georgia
Social networks, migration, inequality, computational and statistical methods
www.penghuang.me
Sociologist of urban and community, race, social movements, interaction, author of "Misplacing Ogden, Utah: Race, Class, Immigration, and the Construction of Urban Reputations," player of doom metal
Social Scientist @ UMass Boston
Editor @ Sociology of Religion
Studies (Non)Religion & Spirituality | Climate | Public Life
https://www.evan-stewart.com
@socimages.bsky.social
Sociology, human geography, neighbourhood effects, segregation, inequality, class analysis, education, China @rug-gmw.bsky.social
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=64i-jc8AAAAJ
Associate Prof of Sociology at Mississippi State, studies gender and sport (mostly ⚽️). Loves women’s soccer, running, music, coffee. Stepmom to one human and mama to 🐶 🐶 🐱 🐱 🐱 🐱 🐱
Sociologist / Demographer, Assoc. Prof @UMBC researching families, relationships, sex, gender, higher ed, and student loans in young adulthood. Co-Chair of Council on Contemporary Families. Banjolele player in a Grateful Dead Bluegrass band. 🏳️🌈 🩷💜💙 🪕 💀
Sociologist of the food system at the University of Copenhagen, interest in food poverty and food access, lapsed Fed, lapsed philosopher, lapsed baptist, lapsed Texan, Malmönian, he, him, his. My avian friends mostly keep me from going off my rocker. 🇵🇸🇱🇧
#Sociology prof that plays video games & studies the #BuiltEnvironment. Taiwanese American in PA. Irvine + Binghamton alum. Author of Risky Cities: The Physical and Fiscal Nature of Disaster Capitalism https://tinyurl.com/jkvbxcn4 Views are my own
Sociologist, criminologist, interested in org deviance & alt markets/platforms. I use comp & qual methods. Asst Prof @ UIUC ➡️ HKU. PGP: E1FC377D. Author of Open Secrecy (UCP 2025). https://isakladegaard.com/
Social scientist | Author of #SomeoneToTalkTo, #PersonalNetworks, #QualitativeLiteracy | Networks. Inequality. Methods | PTY native | Posts occasionally.
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
Sociology Prof (social psyc, methodology, and some demography!). Usually thinking about food, sexualities, masculinities, and sneakers. 🏳️⚧️
He/they/them/him
NOLA
urban geographer | researcher and campaigner | co-founder of https://metstrat.ca | doer of things
professor at the University of Michigan School of Information, focusing on racial justice as data justice. interests: critical data x urban comm
working on a book, Appetite for Data, about foodie platforms & race / class / solidarity.
radjusticelab.com
Bristol & Melbourne. Sociology. Geography. Urban Studies. Digital Culture.
Prof at University of Bristol, School of Policy Studies & Hon Prof Fellow, Centre for Cities, University of Melbourne & Adjunct Prof, Social Sciences, University of Adelaide.
professing geography, making maps @ mappingatlanta.org, editing @ atlantastudies.org, kentuckian in ATL, etc. etc.
Independent Researcher ex UOC Barcelona 🇪🇸 MUSSI Maynooth 🇮🇪 Goldsmiths London 🇬🇧
platform citizenship / the Internet / smart cities / software geographies / urban governance
OA papers https://osf.io/yugb6 & kiddingthecity.org
English, català & italiano
PhD in history and philosophy of science (also JD and MLA), Stanford.
Biology, complexity, diagramming. Philosophy of history.
Curates these BlueSky feeds:
History and Philosophy of Biology
Complexity Science
Philosophy of History and Historiography
The Institute for Analytical Sociology (IAS) at Linköping University conducts big-data influenced research on important social, political, and cultural matters.
https://liu.se/en/organisation/liu/iei/ias
The Sociologist's Dojo is a blog and podcast focusing on the social analysis of film and popular culture using the Sociological Perspective.
Blog
http://thesociologistsdojo.blogspot.com
Podcast
https://thesociologistsdojo.libsyn.com/
The sociology group at the Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (CREST) in Paris. crest.science/sociology
Founded in 1905, the ASA's mission is to serve sociologists in their work, advance sociology as a science and profession, and promote the contributions and use of sociology to society. Our most popular pages here: https://bit.ly/m/AmSocAssoc
Sociologist. Ethnography, cities, practices of belonging, walking. Research consultancy, evaluation and training.
A quarterly magazine that believes public sociology can be both approachable and applicable! Edited by Amin Ghaziani, Seth Abrutyn, and Letta Page, with incoming editors David Grazian and Elena G. van Stee.
contexts.org
Assistant Professor of Sociology at NYU. I study social cohesion, health, and political polarization using LLMs, causal inference, and social network analysis. https://www.byungkyulee.com/
Professor of Sociology, UCLA. Human Dancer.
Nothing bad can happen, it can only good happen