David Tobin
Lecturer in East Asian Studies, University of Sheffield. Author of 'Securing China's Northwest Frontier: Identity and Insecurity in Xinjiang' (Cambridge University Press) https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/seas/people/academic-staff/david-tobin
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Critical thinkers in China Studies
China Studies is dominated by voices who maintain their access to the field by avoiding important topics and overlooking perspectives that are essential to understanding China. We need more critical thinkers who can consider multiple perspectives and address different social phenomena in their work.
@nickhack.bsky.social
Lecturer, Urban Planning & Development, Cardiff University | Circular Economy | Community Science Lab | Science, Technology & Society | Sustainable Transitions | Energy | Waste https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/hackingn https://nickhacking.co.uk/
@tcburnham.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Paul and Marcia Wythes Center on Contemporary China
@emmamateo.bsky.social
Researching protest, civil society and war - mostly in Ukraine and Belarus | Postdoctoral Fellow at New York University's Jordan Center | PhD in Sociology from University of Oxford.
@zhubochubo.bsky.social
@bleiker.bsky.social
Writes about the politics of images & emotions across conflict, security, resistance, humanitarianism. Prof of International Relations UQ. Runs @visualpolitics.bsky.social. https://www.rolandbleiker.com
@morientalist.bsky.social
Interest: historical IR, religion, ontosec & memory in Asia Read: Mongolian, russian, Turkish & farsi
@kasgarlikarluk.bsky.social
Professor of Sociology&Chinese Studies @iibf_ahbv, Visiting Scholar @unisqaus, @sheffielduni. Interested in China Studies, Uyghur Genocide, Sino-Turkic relations, Ethnicity, Assimilation. Editor in Chief of @daadtr. RT Doğruluğunu değil, ilgiyi gösterir.
@clydewang.bsky.social
Political scientist, but more political than scientific. China, ideology, propaganda. Assistant professor at Washington and Lee University. https://sites.google.com/view/clyde-yicheng-wang
@yanlong-soc.bsky.social
Sociologists, UC Berkeley, studying authoritarian politics, health, digital technology, civic action, gender, sexuality & global China. Author of Authoritarian Absorption: The Transnational Remaking of Epidemic Politics in China (Oxford)
@sharonyamsy.bsky.social
Diasporic HongKonger. Rhetoric professor at the University of Kentucky Teacher, writer, and book author on feminism, repro justice, and social movements Bylines in NYT, Foreign Policy, and more Books: Inconvenient Strangers; Doing Gender Justice
@anne-mariebrady.bsky.social
Watching and researching the politics of China, NZ domestic and foreign policy, Arctic, Antarctic, and Pacific politics
@tingguowrites.bsky.social
Religion, gender, (post)secular politics. @shichapodcast cohost. JAAR book review editor. She/her/伊/佢
@ceias-eu.bsky.social
#CEIAS is an #IR and #AsianStudies #ThinkTank dedicated to spreading knowledge about #Asia. Branches in Bratislava, Prague, and Vienna.
@emiledirks.bsky.social
Senior Research Associate at The Citizen Lab. Researching digital authoritarianism in China and beyond.
@lauchinainstitute.bsky.social
The largest China research institute in the UK. Dedicated to building an understanding of China in the UK and across the globe. Visit: www.kcl.ac.uk/lci
@jonathancampion.com
Central Asia news editor | Cricket with The Metronomes | Author of 'Getting Out' 🇺🇦🏏 | Norfolk and Caucasus too. 🌏 jonathancampion.com 📷 lifeincentralasia.picfair.com
@pwneilo.bsky.social
☘️Irish podcaster diving deep into news, politics, sport and tech. 🎙️Exploring the state of democracy in a rapidly changing world. #Taiwan #Ireland #DefendDemocracy #podcast #speirgorm #geopolitics 📕Blog at 👉 www.pwneilo.com
@tiredsarikoligirl.bsky.social
Mixed [Sarikoli(ТошқӯрғонӣПомирӣ/塔什库尔干的帕米尔族)+Korean(延邊→在日동포)]; PhD dropout (linguistics); disabled; fighting cancer... SUPPORT PEOPLE NOT STATES — FREE D&A/ET(“XJ”)!! @m4rgbardenialism on ig, @m4rgbarcampists on twitter, @m4rgb4rwu3mao2 on mastodon
@timdowse.bsky.social
Consultant, after 40 years with FCO, Cabinet Office, HM Treasury. Specialties: national security, defence, geopolitical analysis. Now mostly @timdowse.bsky.social
@gabrielmilland.bsky.social
Mainly research for strategy. Former senior UK government comms official and adviser. Once a journalist. Further back, a historian of the media, war and public opinion. Halberdier. Aggro-centrist. Bristol City FC.
@paulcarsten.bsky.social
Reuters journalist in London. Previously: Nigeria, China, Thailand | Email: paul.carsten(at)tr(.)com | Got a tip or want to talk securely? Message my Signal: paulcarsten.17 | Some of my work: https://www.reuters.com/investigates/section/nigeria
@china-geographies.bsky.social
Associate Professor | Asia Institute | University of Melbourne Hydropolitics, climate, agriculture, agrochemicals, resettlement, Global China
@jonathanmassaquoi.bsky.social
@sheenagreitens.bsky.social
Associate Professor at UT-Austin. I study authoritarian politics, security, & East Asia, especially China and Korea. Non-resident scholar at Carnegie Endowment & U.S. Army War College, editor of the Texas National Security Review. Views my own.
@irishuyghurca.bsky.social
Our mission is to actively promote and preserve Uyghur culture in Irish society and among the Uyghur diaspora, while also advocating for the human rights of Uyghurs in East Turkistan and around the world.
@skylar-snow.bsky.social
PhD Student | Anthropology & Education @ Columbia Univ. Currently working on an ethnographic research project on language survival, ethnic minority memories, & performance. Fieldwork sketches: IG @field.art.works Also a pro snowboarder
@woodlab.bsky.social
Auditory neuroscientist at University of Sheffield, interested in understanding how the brain supports auditory perception. https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/hearing/wood-lab
@nwarren.bsky.social
Professor of Sustainable Materials University of Sheffield Focussed on accelerating innovation in sustainable polymers by coupling the latest advances in chemistry and engineering. sites.google.com/sheffield.ac.uk/njwarrengroup/home
@annalahlers.bsky.social
Head of LMEP research group “China in the Global System of Science”, MPIWG & professor II, University of Oslo | sociology of science + authoritarianism & democracy + China’s (local) governance | https://www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/research/LMRG-china-science
@jeremy-garlick.bsky.social
Director, Jan Masaryk Centre for International Studies, Prague University of Economics and Business. China's international relations, Belt & Road Initiative, IR theory. Participant in EuroHub4Sino - Horizon Europe project researching China.
@nateschenkkan.bsky.social
Personal account. For your freedom and ours! Opinions are mine and do not represent anyone else.
@emmapeiyin.bsky.social
陳珮盈 Author & Editor msha.ke/emmapeiyin Rep: Laurie Robertson @ PFD Mum to super cute sausage dog, Lady
@remotexuar.bsky.social
Remote Xuar project explores the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region using methods of remote ethnography. Funded by @HorizonEU. Visit https://www.remote-xuar.com/
@chinalabour.bsky.social
Established in Hong Kong in 1994, China Labour Bulletin promotes and defends workers’ rights in China. Contact us at clbeditor@clb.org.hk We maintain the Strike Map: https://maps.clb.org.hk/
@asianstudiesed.bsky.social
Chinese, Japanese and Korean studies in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures at the University of Edinburgh https://llc.ed.ac.uk/asian-studies
@astridnordin.bsky.social
Lau Chair of Chinese international relations at King’s College London.
@outiluova.bsky.social
*China's urban and regional development & science policy. *Digital education methods. @Vice director, Center for East Asian Studies, U of Turku, Finland @Director, Finnish University Network for Asian Studies
@jamyang.net
@kzackari.bsky.social
Optimistic pessimist and a former clarity. topics: human rights history, modern & contemporary history & politics of Thailand, unfreedom, anti-fascism. Works in higher education. More personal & more pop music in Swedish.
@collectivestudy.bsky.social
🟨 Independent news, research and investigations on human rights and authoritarianism in the PRC 🟥 Free issues https://buttondown.com/collectivestudy 🟨 collectivestudysession@protonmail.com
@nick-martin.bsky.social
I run The Informant, a publication covering hate and extremism in the US. Returning soon. Living with Long Covid. Profile photo by Victor G Jeffreys II. The Informant: https://www.informant.news Other places to find me: https://linktr.ee/nick_martin
@mariehiliquin.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher at IRSEM Europe 🇪🇺 Focus on Belt and Road Initiative 🇨🇳