Dylan O'Driscoll
Associate Professor in Peace & Conflict at Centre for Peace and Security (CPS), Coventry University | Associate Senior Fellow @sipri.org | Drivers of conflict and pathways to peace | Bridging academia & policy
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Centre for Peace and Security, Coventry University
Academics at the Centre for Peace and Security, Coventry University. https://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/areas-of-research/peace-and-security/
Local and everyday peace
There are many starter packs out there more generally on peace and conflict, but wanted one for those people that specifically focus more on the local and everyday. Please reach out if you want to be added.
@janmarcmorawe.bsky.social
Gender Scholar Researching (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ... https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7802-2721
@uniessexgov.bsky.social
Ranked 2nd in the UK for Research Outputs (REF 2021), 12th for International Relations, and 21st for Politics (Guardian University Guide 2025).
@psaethnopolitics.bsky.social
We are the Ethnopolitics Specialist Group of the Political Studies Association (@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social) Web: https://www.psa.ac.uk/specialist-groups/ethnopolitics
@yeonjujung.bsky.social
@jsoderstrom.bsky.social
Senior lecturer, Department of Government, Uppsala University. Post-war politics, relational peace, state-building, taxation, veterans, focus groups, life history interviews, supervision, solidarity, Liberia, Namibia, Colombia, USA +++
@charlesparker.bsky.social
Professor of Political Science, @uu-polisci.bsky.social, Uppsala University 🇸🇪 • Climate Change • Crisis • Disasters • Global Environmental Politics • International Relations • Public Policy.
@uu-polisci.bsky.social
Statsvetenskapliga institutionen vid Uppsala universitet. Political Science in Uppsala — Est. 1622 🏛️ Cutting-edge research & education at Sweden’s oldest polisci department 📚 Proud home of @skytteprize.bsky.social 🏆
@anthonyghaly.bsky.social
JD’23 | PhD Student, Jurisprudence & Social Policy @ucberkeleylaw.bsky.social researching int’l crim law + emerging tech/OSINT @hrcberkeley.bsky.social
@asumankubra.bsky.social
Project Manager | Researcher | Podcast Host @enc-europe.bsky.social ENcouncil.org
@adrianguizar.bsky.social
Evaluator. BA in Economics and PhD in Public Policy. Center for Research and Teaching in Economics in Mexico. https://adrianguizar.blogspot.com. #Antifa #FBArMY #BlueCrew
@1000plateaus.bsky.social
used to work in museums, now works at School of Performance and Cultural Industries at the University of Leeds (she/her)
@roaa-ali.bsky.social
I am a Lecturer in Creative and Cultural Industries at the University of Manchester and Programme Director for the Creative and Cultural Industries MA. I research and write on race and diversity within the cultural sector.
@ishaantharoor.bsky.social
Global affairs columnist @WashingtonPost.com, anchor of The Post's WorldView column and newsletter on int'l politics. Dad. New Yorker. Victoria concordia crescit. New to BlueSky!
@robertralston.bsky.social
Lecturer (assistant prof) at University of Birmingham. Grand Strategy; Politics of Decline/Declinism; Civil-Military Relations
@allisonrwest.bsky.social
Senior Legal Advisor @ecchr.bsky.social | Int'l law & human rights politics & praxis, detention & NAWA (MENA), freedom dreams
@respol.bsky.social
Quality, Speed, Openness: Research & Politics is a peer-reviewed, open access journal, which focusses on research in political science and related fields. https://journals.sagepub.com/home/RAP
@gvagrad.bsky.social
A leading institution of research and higher education dedicated to the study of world affairs and located in the heart of International Geneva. 🌍️ www.graduateinstitute.ch
@herestad.bsky.social
Associate professor of IR at Oslo New University College (ONH). Fulbright, UWC, and UVa alumna. Fall’24 Fulbright Visiting Scholar @ClementsCenter UT Austin
@eliothiggins.bsky.social
Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat. Democracy isn't dead, it just smells funny.
@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.
@kiranstallone.bsky.social
Sociology PhD | Senior Researcher at Ladysmith | armed conflict, gender + civilian agency | based in Bogotá
@adamcasals.bsky.social
🇺🇳🇪🇺🇪🇸🇦🇹 CEO, Senior Global Affairs & Strategy Advisor, Int’l Columnist, Author. Former Envoy of the Catalan Gov to Austria & Central Europe. 👉 All about Europe, Complexity, Geopolitics. 🌍 VIE • GVA • MAD • BCN 📌 https://linktr.ee/adamcasals
@anvaccaro.bsky.social
Postdoc at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford • comparative politics • global development • www.vaccaroandrea.com
@mlcorr.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer Criminology, Queen's University Belfast & Centre for Children's Rights. Youth Justice, Youth Homelessness, Domestic Violence, Youth, Narrative Research
@jameskhalil.bsky.social
PCVE, Disengagement & Deradicalization Expert ~ The ABC Model of Violent Extremism: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09546553.2019.1699793 ~ The 'Off-Ramp' from al-Shabaab: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/376521289_The_Off-Ramp_from_a
@johnnagle1.bsky.social
Academic with an interest in divided cities, protest and power-sharing.
@rethinkingsecurity.bsky.social
We're a network of organisations, academics and activists working together for human security based on justice, co-operation and peacebuilding. www.rethinkingsecurity.org.uk
@hcrinstitute.bsky.social
🌎 Humanitarian & Conflict Response Institute 📚 Humanitarian Research, Teaching & Learning 📍@official-uom.bsky.social
@leoatoscano.bsky.social
🇵🇹 in 🇳🇴 | PhD Research Fellow @UniOslo | Gender, Conflict and Local Peacebuilding | Kenya | She/Her
@giuliolevorato.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Researcher at @UniOrientale; PhD in political science @UniGenova; interested in #Peacebuilding and #ConflictManagement 🇨🇴🌍🇮🇹
@lisamusiol.bsky.social
Head of EU Affairs @crisisgroup.org. Working on EU Foreign and Security Policy, Conflict Prevention, Early Warning, Crisis Management. Based in BXL.
@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.
@morroh.bsky.social
Multitrack peace process & mediation support @Syria Peace Initiative (SPI) | Interests: global peace & security; stabilization; peacebuilding | alum @IFSH | Bosphorus enthusiast | private account
@unamcgahern.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Politics doing research on mobility, security & space in Palestine/Israel. Co-Convenor of GPS MENA (Middle East and North Africa) Research Group at Newcastle University. Views my own.
@bdpeaceintdev.bsky.social
University of Bradford. First Peace Studies Department in the UK.
@jzulver.bsky.social
📍 Wallenberg Academy Fellow, Swedish Defence University 📍 Senior Researcher at Ladysmith 📕 Author: High-Risk Feminism in Colombia: Eng http://bit.ly/36wtfGz Esp http://bit.ly/3BGTNlQ
@drjeriksson.bsky.social
Lecturer in Post-war Recovery Studies, Dept of Politics & IR, Uni of York @uoypolitics.bsky.social Heavily Anglicised Swede. RTs = hmm, interesting
@werdis.bsky.social
Associated Researcher, Center for Conflict Studies, Uni Marburg. Ex Uni Groningen & Collaborative Research Center "Dynamics of Security". International Relations, Peace & Conflict Studies, Critical Security Studies.
@pfirchow.bsky.social
Professor and Pracademic @ Brandeis Univ interested in #participation #communityengagement #responsibledatause #peacebuilding #transitionaljustice. I am committed to amplifying the voices of everyday people to improve how we respond to violent conflict.
@birte-vogel.bsky.social
@adellag.bsky.social
PhD from LSE working on: Comparative Politics ~ Aid ~Transnational Engagement ~ Sub-State Conflict ~ Displacement & Migration ~ Distributive Politics | Writing a reference book & on the post-doc job market for 2025-26 | annedellaguardia.com
@inclusivepeaceora.bsky.social
Inclusive Peace is funded by an Open Research Area (ORA7) grant in collaboration with the ESRC (UK), SSHRC (Canada), ANR (France/New Caledonia) & JSPS (Japan)
@sofialsribeiro.bsky.social
Phd Candidate Political Science & International Relations at University of Minho, PT • Research interests in East Asia; the US presence in the region; Memory, Identity, and Narrative analysis; with a dash of Portuguese politics • PT+EN
@diogo-ph22.bsky.social
Creative technologist, designer, researcher, educator, learner @ UNESCO + Web/social media editor @ Nexus Network Journal (Springer Nature) + Communications officer @ ECREA Media, Cities & Space Polyglot: PT, ENG, ES, FR, IT, CN, JP https://dph22.github.io
@jpugh00.bsky.social
Dad, peacebuilder, UMass Boston migration & conflict resolution prof, Latin Americanist. Southern exile. Author: The Invisibility Bargain (Oxford University Press 2021).
@hendrik-jk.bsky.social
MENA politics, focussing on elections, political parties and coalition governments. Also working on issues of gender/queer politics. Associate Professor & Deputy Head of the School of Languages, Cultures and Societies, Uni of Leeds. Views are my own.
@tappeortiz.bsky.social
Postdoc @unituebingen.bsky.social | Wo(men) civilians & leaders in civil conflict |ex@ GIGA_Institute|@ unihh| @uniofoxford | @unierfurt| 🇨🇴🇩🇪 julianaortiz.com
@maxgallien.bsky.social
Political Economy, Development, Informality, Tax, North Africa. Author, "Smugglers and States" (Columbia 2024). Research Fellow IDS and ICTD. 💚🐧