David Jeffery-Schwikkard
PhD candidate at King's College London. I study how people think about the law, morality, and the nation in South Africa.
www.davidjeff.co.za
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South African Politics
Here is a list of accounts that comment on politics in South Africa. Please share and add - very incomplete but getting better.
@katiejwells.bsky.social
i study how labor platforms shape the way we live in cities. geographer. research director @groundwork.bsky.social. new book: DISRUPTING D.C. (Princeton Univ Press 2023) http://katiejwells.net
@manoelgehrke.bsky.social
Political Scientist, University of Pisa & @bridgegap-eu.bsky.social EU Horizon 2020 PhD @ucla Developing Democracies | Accountability | Corruption | Threats to Democracy | Money & Politics | Latin America
@petraalderman.bsky.social
Researcher | Writer | Policy Advisor | Podcast Founder & Host - People, Power, Politics @CEDAR_Bham, University of Birmingham Interested in #authoritarianism #elections #nationbranding #SoutheastAsia #Thailand. Author of 'Branding Authoritarian Nations'
@jonesemily.bsky.social
Historian of politics and ideas at the University of Manchester. Author of Edmund Burke and the Invention of Modern Conservatism. Writing a book about the Disraeli myth and One Nation.
@drdavidjeffery.bsky.social
Senior lecturer in British politics at the University of Liverpool. Expect academic work, parkrun/triathlon spam, and graphs. Views my own 🏳️🌈 Book: Whatever Happened to Tory Liverpool? Free ebook (& other links)--> https://linktr.ee/david_jeffery
@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
@ytlkings.bsky.social
The Yeoh Tiong Lay Centre for Politics, Philosophy & Law - an interdisciplinary centre in the heart of legal London.
@sonyacotton.bsky.social
Academic creature, (Doctor in law of in) thinking about community, apartheid and the social worlds made possible through international law. Part of ERC project @property-injustice.bsky.social
@jason-brickhill.bsky.social
Advocate | Academic | constitutional law, human rights, strategic litigation | ed-in-chief @SA-ConLaw.bsky.social
@laurentcesari.bsky.social
Professeur honoraire d’histoire des relations internationales contemporaines #HelloESR
@asenevents.bsky.social
The Association for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism (ASEN) is an interdisciplinary, student-led research association. RT ≠ endorsement. https://linktr.ee/asenevents We live in a world of nations.
@plaasuwc.bsky.social
The Institute for Poverty, Land, and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) is an independent policy research hub within the Economic and Management Sciences Faculty at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa.
@jeater.bsky.social
Professor of African History Quaker Mother Troublemaker as required
@transactualuk.bsky.social
Advocating, informing and empowering. By trans people, for trans people. https://www.transactual.org.uk/ Press: press@transactual.org.uk Social media policy: http://transactual.org.uk/socials
@rhysjamais.bsky.social
A former qualitative researcher in public health nutrition policy making the leap into philosophy. [MPH → MA] 3rd-culture thing & skeet bricoleur 🇸🇬x🇲🇾/prev🇺🇸🇦🇺
@hhassan.bsky.social
Founder and Editor in Chief, @newlinesmag.bsky.social. New York Times Bestselling Author https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1682450201/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1699110557&sr=8-1. Father of two boys
@theabigailthorn.bsky.social
Actress & Writer. Sharako Lohar in HOUSE OF THE DRAGON; Eurus in STAR WARS; Jess in DJANGO; Nocturne in BALDUR’S GATE 3; Hotspur in THE PRINCE; Belle in DRACULA’S EX-GIRLFRIEND. Philosophy Tube & @KillJamesBond ✨👑
@mambaonline.bsky.social
Southern Africa's leading LGBTQ+ news and community platform. 🏳️🌈 #LGBTQ
@umisrcps.bsky.social
The University of Michigan's Center for Political Studies (CPS) posts about social science research, politics, policy, and free data resources.
@kristinabsimonsen.bsky.social
Associate Prof of Political Science at Aarhus University studying immigrant integration, nationalism, and moralization. From Jan-May 2025 guest prof at ETH Zurich. https://sites.google.com/view/kristinabsimonsen/
@psrm.bsky.social
Political Science Research and Methods: The journal of the European Political Science Association, edited by John Griffin, published by Cambridge University Press
@andrevlok.bsky.social
Conflict and employment dispute specialist, negotiator, mediator, arbitrator, author Email : andre@conflict1.co.za Blog : http://conflict-conversations.co.za
@mishsolomon.com
South African journalist & activist. #RSAsky #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦 🏳️🌈 > Anti sexual violence advocacy & survivor rights; > Freedom of expression, access to information & information integrity. My past work— https://mishsolomon.com/ (update in progress!)
@brodiegal.bsky.social
South African journalist and academic. teaching/researching/publishing on media, journalism, archives, public health, data & research methods. Strong sideline in homicide studies and forensic pathology. Writes books and sings songs.
@raediology.bsky.social
Ink spills, pencil shavings, glowing keyboard. Blank document. Investigative journalist and writer in South Africa.
@andrewtrench.bsky.social
Recovering journalist and editor. AI entrepreneur. Strategic communications consultant. Open water swimmer (for sanity). Based in Cape Town, South Africa.
@blueskytips.bsky.social
Hi #Newskies! Are you new to BlueSky & need help settling in? Follow me for #BskyNews, #BskyTips, guides & helpful #BskyTools! See 📌 for info! @ me with questions & I'll try to help! 😊 __ Managed by @mishadventure.blog ☕ https://ko-fi.com/mishadventure
@lynnesmit.bsky.social
Senior editor at Nature Africa, changing the narrative around African scientific achievements, one story at a time.
@shireenhassim.bsky.social
African socialist feminist political junkie, loves all who make the world beautiful. Work in Ottawa, live in Toronto, love in Johannesburg. Knitting my way to sanity.
@samwilsonwriting.bsky.social
Writer and director living in Cape Town, South Africa. New novel “The First Murder On Mars” out now https://www.samwilsonwriting.com/order-now.php
@laurenbeukes.com
Novelist, TV writer, comics writer and recovering journalist. Winner of the Arthur C Clarke and the University of Johannesburg Prize. Author of The Shining Girls (now on Apple TV) Zoo City and multiverse-lost-mother-thriller, BRIDGE - out now
@tauriq.bsky.social
Human rights lawyer, video game critic, horror obsessive, Kader Asmal Fellow studying international human rights law @ Trinity College, Dublin (he/him)
@phumzile.bsky.social
Changemaker. Award-Winning Counter Disinformation Strategist. @Harvard Technology & Human Rights Fellow. @VitalVoices Global Leader. Ex-MP. INFJ. Virago.
@acfick72.bsky.social
Reader; Emperor of Solitude; self-ironising Don of #NorthJozi; Anarchosyndicalist Czar of All Tolstoyan Russian Multiverses; House Fuller-Hallim, Single Raised Eyebrow. 🤴🏽📚🤓📖📝☕️🏉🎾🎞 👨🏽🌾🌍 Inept food garden volunteer.
@tomeaton.bsky.social
Author, screenwriter, columnist. My new novel 'An Act of Murder' is now available at all good bookshops. Penguin Random House SA. tomeaton.co.za tomeaton.substack.com
@johnrobbiesa.bsky.social
British & Irish Lion #574, Ireland, Leinster, Dublin Univ, Cambridge Univ, Greystones, Transvaal. 1 of 5 Players of the Year 1987. Former 702 morning host.
@matzefrey.bsky.social
#polisky Researcher & PhD-Student @tu-dortmund.bsky.social interested in Party politics, legislativ studies, religion & politics, text & network analysis | European citizen
@wired.com
At wired.com where tomorrow is realized || Sign up for our newsletters: https://wrd.cm/newsletters Find our WIRED journalists here: https://bsky.app/starter-pack/couts.bsky.social/3l6vez3xaus27
@meidastouch.com
The fastest growing independent news network in the world. We cover breaking news, politics, law and more. We are unapologetically pro-democracy.
@theafricadailypost.bsky.social
Your go-to source for quality journalism across Africa, covering breaking news, business, arts, culture, lifestyle, sports, and diplomacy. TheAfricaDailyPost.com
@andysaulim.com
Deputy Director & Fellow @korea.csis.org - Korea 🇰🇷, alliances, Chinese economic coercion - Koreanists starter pack: https://go.bsky.app/U3Nm5FX - Personal website: andysaulim.com - Moonlighting at @citylightsofchina.bsky.social