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@zeyyatbandeoglu.bsky.social
Academic in Security Studies | PhD in National and International Security Strategies (Turkish War Colleges) | MA in European Studies (UBC) | BA in Public Administration (Istanbul University, Turkey) | Diyarbakır native & Galatasaray Fan.
@gdelgado.bsky.social
Co-founder of @quiote.bsky.social Navigating research, practice, disciplines, and geographies; assembling experiences towards the implementable. 🪢 https://linktr.ee/gdelgadonamx
@trainstramstracks.bsky.social
Everything about trains and trams (and subways) and tracks (rail and bicycle tracks) all across the world.
@kaidindc.bsky.social
Environmental lawyer and longtime advocate of sustainable cities, towns, and rural areas. Author, People Habitat: 25 Ways to Think About Greener, Healthier Cities. Widely diverging interests, resident of Washington, DC. For more, see peoplehabitat.com.
@jameslavela.bsky.social
@durhamimh.bsky.social
Improving health by understanding hidden experience. Supported by Wellcome. durham.ac.uk/imh medhumsplatform.org
@kchorton.bsky.social
Infectious disease epidemiologist | Assistant Professor in #TB modelling @lshtm.bsky.social | Mama to 👦👦👦🐶
@womenatthetable.bsky.social
Gender Equality & Democracy. Establishing new norms now, because a woman's place is at the decision-making table. Founder of @aiequality.bsky.social https://www.womenatthetable.net
@data4sdgs.bsky.social
Mobilizing data for people + planet. The Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data. #Data4SDGs
@aninehartmann.bsky.social
Architect and urban planner working on mobility, road safety and street design. Walking, cycling and new mobility.🚶🏻♀️🚲🛴 Oslo, Norway - Trans 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ - She/her linkedin.com/in/aninehartmann
@grantwturner.bsky.social
Aspiring interdisciplinary international affairs scholar-practitioner R. Assoc. @stimsoncenter.bksy.social Analyst Jamestown Foundation Bylines include RUSI, The Diplomat, Eurasia Daily Monitor Shares, articles etc ≠ endorsement/reflect employer
@tipconsortium.bsky.social
Global partnership for learning, experimentation & research on innovation for transformative system change Led by DSTI South Africa, SENACYT Panama, VINNOVA Sweden, Sussex Uni/ Utrecht/ INGENIO, with hubs & associate members across Africa, Europe & LatAm
@rgisselquist.bsky.social
Professor in Governance and Development @unibirmingham.bsky.social Director, Governance and Social Development Resource Centre @gsdrc.org Non-resident Senior Fellow, UNU-WIDER From Honolulu, via Helsinki and beyond—now in the UK
@paulbarter.bsky.social
Training, consulting, writing, podcasting on parking and urban transport. An 🇦🇺ian in 🇸🇬 (since 2000) but a 🌏 focus. Join Parking Reform Network! https://www.reinventingparking.org/
@manchester.ac.uk
A proud Manchester institution with teaching, research and social responsibility at the heart of everything we do.
@kreissl.bsky.social
Thomas Ashton Institute, University of Manchester. Passionate about education, equality, and standing with the neurodiverse and the LGBTQ+ community. Always seeking connection, inspiration, and ways to build a more inclusive world. 🌍 ❤️🏳️🌈🎭🎶🇪🇺
@cdkn.org
Mobilising knowledge, capacity and Southern leadership to improve the well-being of the most climate-affected people https://cdkn.org/
@giuliamascagni.bsky.social
Executive Director @ICTD, Research Fellow @IDS | all things tax
@jefvanhamel.bsky.social
MD | PhD | Health Systems Research & Implementation Science to improve HIV Prevention and Sexual Health @srhgroup-itm.bsky.social
@amandinesabourin.bsky.social
Policy officer @ecdpm on EU foreign and development policy | Scientific collab @IEE_Bruxelles | Prev. @Platforma4Dev @francediplo in Moldova & Poland @scpobx @UnivAntilles https://ecdpm.org/experts/amandine-sabourin
@globalsouthshub.bsky.social
Global Souths Hub is a news site developed alongside the teams behind the two leading journals, Third World Quarterly (TWQ) and Central Asian Survey (CAS). Visit us at https://globalsouth.org/ #globalsouth
@thomasspanner.bsky.social
#internationaldevelopment #vsla #localization CPH | Myrendal
@laurajpottinger.bsky.social
Research Fellow in Geography @ University of Manchester Currently researching #MakingSlowColour (slowness, activism, growing, crafting, seeds, textiles & creative methods). She/her.
@profalibrowne.bsky.social
Human Geography, University of Manchester. Everyday Life. Water. Environmental Change. Two-Way Pedagogy/Science. Methods. | Exhibition: Nowanup x Wild @ Manchester Museum | 🌈🌻wadjella |🍉❤️💛🖤 https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/alison.browne
@snv.org
snv.org We are a global development partner strengthening capacities and catalysing partnerships that can transform the agri-food, energy, and water systems.
@ids.ac.uk
IDS is a leading institute on international development providing research and knowledge for equitable and sustainable societies. Follow us to know about our research, partnerships, and learning. Website: https://www.ids.ac.uk/
@koushikvu.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Fellow | Integrated Geographer | Socio-ecological Interaction | Urban/Rural Sustainability | Nature-based Solutions | Water Governance
@akwyz.com
Atos Eviden Future of Work Expert. Helping Talent & Customers growth. Founder of axschat podcast, DTLabUCC. Accessibility Team. Sustainability, Sociologist🇪🇺 Cork, Ireland. 🥇European Digital Mindset Award Winner. A Portuguese in Ireland. #axschat crew.
@uefglobaldev.bsky.social
Global development affairs at the University of Eastern Finland // Promoting global development in academia for sustainability, Promoting equity and responsibility in global academic partnerships
@asverdlik.bsky.social
Lecturer in Urban Development Planning @uniofmanchester.bsky.social Informality, climate, health, and equitable urbanisation. https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/alice.sverdlik
@ou-gcsj.bsky.social
Welcome to *GCSJ* - the Open University's Centre for Global Challenges and Social Justice in the School of Social Sciences and Global Studies.
@fmdv.bsky.social
🏙 Global network of Cities and Regions - Supporting local and regional governments access to better financing & investments into their services and urban infrastructure 🌐
@vanesilla.bsky.social
Working to deliver responses to climate change embedded in places and communities. Based at the Urban Institute, University of Sheffield. Migrant. #climateurbanism
@idalinabaptista.bsky.social
A wee political junkie researching various things urban / energy / infrastructures / governance. Also, Associate Professor at the University of Oxford. Views my own, not anyone else’s
@nicholasfraser.bsky.social
IT man. Brightly lit cyclist. xPakistan, xKenya, xJapan, and a few other places. Urban Transport, Air Pollution, Tropical birds, Plov.
@hannobrankamp.bsky.social
Ungrateful Migrant | Geographer | UoGlasgow Migration, Africa, camp/carceral geographies, race, coloniality, humanitarianism, abolition. Views=own Author: 📖 Occupied Refuge (Duke, Feb 2026) Website: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/ges/staff/hannobrankamp/
@joaotonucci.bsky.social
Prof. Economia Política da Urbanização Prof. Urban Political Economy @Cedeplar-UFMG, Brasil Terra urbana, cidades informais, política habitacional, economias populares, comuns Urban property, informal cities, housing policy, popular economies, commons
@sustainableuom.bsky.social
Sustainable Futures of @official-uom.bsky.social has a network of 500+ researchers to deliver sustainable solutions to urgent environmental challenges. tinyurl.com/SustainableUoM
@maxgallien.bsky.social
Political Economy, Development, Informality, Tax, North Africa. Author, "Smugglers and States" (Columbia 2024). Research Fellow IDS and ICTD. 💚🐧
@drrobrichardson.bsky.social
Lecturer in Urban Planning & Placemaking at the University of @Manchester.ac.uk Department of Planning, Property & Environmental Management | Urban design, planning, place & policy | Own views
@moyoarewa.bsky.social
program director: Local Government Revenue Initiative (LoGRI), University of Toronto | cities, tax4dev, digital gov’t, Africanisms
@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.