Elliot Napier
PhD student from Scotland 🏴 studying queer migration, focused on Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 Sometimes in Glasgow, sometimes Astana, sometimes Almaty.
@eilishhart.bsky.social
Editor of Meduza’s long-reads newsletter, The Beet, covering Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia. 📧 Send tips & pitches: beet@meduza.io
@olyaoliker.bsky.social
Europe & Central Asia Director @crisisgroup.org / Feminist / ❤️ punk rock / Opinions own / Endorsements clearly marked / https://www.crisisgroup.org/who-we-are/people/olga-oliker
@asianstudies.org
The Association for Asian Studies (AAS) is dedicated to the advancement of the field of Asian Studies through international exchange, networking, publications, research support, and career development.
@tgeuorg.bsky.social
Trans-led non-profit for the rights and wellbeing of trans people. Over 200 member organisations across 50 countries in Europe & Central Asia 🏳️⚧️ https://linktr.ee/tgeuorg
@aysezarakol.bsky.social
IR & Historical Sociology. Prof of IR, Cambridge POLIS. Author of Before the West & After Defeat. Current AE at International Organization. A 'citizen of nowhere' with three passports...
@maxhess.bsky.social
Founder - Enmetena Advisory, Fellow @FPRI & @IISS_org. Eurasia, political economy, sanctions, international affairs, debt & sovereignty. Buy my book Economic War: Ukraine & The Global Conflict Between Russia & The West: https://linktr.ee/EconomicWar
@ymatusik.bsky.social
Journalist writing about politics, culture, migration and society in Central Asia and Eurasia more broadly | PhD candidate in Anthropology at CUNY GC | en-ru-fr-de | кыргызча сүйлөйм Words in @economist.com, @foreignpolicy.com, @eurasianet.bsky.social
@levitanus.bsky.social
Central Asian Researcher, Psychotherapist, Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh. Queer narratives in Central Asia, LGBTQ+ migration. She/her
@sarahkendzior.bsky.social
Bestselling author of THEY KNEW, HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT, THE VIEW FROM FLYOVER COUNTRY and THE LAST AMERICAN ROAD TRIP. https://sarahkendzior.substack.com/
@jheathershaw.bsky.social
Professor @cais-exeter.bsky.social University of Exeter, UK. Author of "Security After Christendom" (2024) and "Indulging Kleptocracy" (2025). Academic freedom by/for/of academics.
@mishahall.bsky.social
Bostonian expat living in New York. Human rights. Academic freedom. Languages/linguistics. Russia, Central/Inner Asia. Politics of memory/commemoration. Books. The occasional lighthouse. Personal account, views expressed are my own. Repost≠endorsement. 🇺🇦🍉
@ninafriess.bsky.social
Scholar for Slavic Literatures and Cultures, Researcher at ZOiS Berlin, books, books, more books
@timesca.com
The First English Language Publication on the Region Since 1999. Central Asia's independent news source - covering politics, economics, culture, social issues and foreign affairs. timesca.com Contact us: bit.ly/4g1ijim
@jordanovaan.bsky.social
On #CentralAsia: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan. #PhD&memes, mostly. Call sign: Academic kelin. PlovINT, random rants. 🇨🇿+🇩🇪
@frankmaracchione.bsky.social
Postdoc, Pol/IR-Uni of Kent, PhD from Pol/IR-University of Sheffield - Global Political Economy/IR, South-South norms&production, China, Central Asia, Uzbekistan. With SPERI - Sheffield Pol Economy Inst and Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs. (he/him)
@leilaseiitbek.bsky.social
@edwardschatz.bsky.social
Central Asianist, Political Scientist, University of Toronto Posting mostly about politics and society in Central Asia.
@eehj.bsky.social
Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Stetson University. Deland, Fl and Tulsa, Ok. Interests in politics and law in Eurasia and American populism.
@judithbeyer.bsky.social
Legal/Political Anthropology, Lacan, Arendt 📖s: Rethinking Community (U of Hawai’i),The Force of Custom (U of Pittsburgh) ✍🏼 An Anthropology of Statelessness 🌾-work: Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, UK, D loves🌱🌸🌳 🕸️ www.judithbeyer.com private account
@balalaichnitsa.bsky.social
Brit abroad | historian and fiction writer | NA | Asst Prof @ IUBloomington | Tweets #EarlyModern #Russia #GlobalHistory #MentalHealth | she/her
@azamatistan.bsky.social
almaty native - california transplant - sociology professor - “Жовто-блакитный казах из Лос-Анджелеса - 3.14здец всех 3.14здецов” 🇰🇿🇺🇦
@hulegu.bsky.social
Gentleman at Large | Astana, Tokyo| I do what I enjoy and enjoy what I do | opinions do not represent employer &c. | IG: ngwalmsley
@tumarov.bsky.social
Fellow at @carnegieendowment.org I write about Central Asia for @ceip-politika.bsky.social https://carnegieendowment.org/people/temur-umarov?lang=en¢er=russia-eurasia
@togzhankassenova.bsky.social
Almaty-born, DC-based expert on nuclear politics and financial crime prevention Author of Atomic Steppe: How Kazakhstan Gave Up the Bomb (Stanford University Press, 2022) http://www.togzhankassenova.com
@ericamarat.bsky.social
Professor. Opinions are my personal. Posting as a private citizen. Do not represent any institution or group.
@kassymbekova.bsky.social
Professor of eastern European history, University of Zurich, Switzerland. Russian and Russo-Soviet colonialism, imperialism, stalinism, post-stalinism.
@emilycouchuk.bsky.social
Reluctant swamp dweller supporting civil society in 🇺🇦 | Anti-racism, decolonisation | ✒️ in Foreign Policy, The Moscow Times, Index on Censorship &c | Views mine
@dianakudaibergen.bsky.social
Political Sociologist, Decolonial Writer, Central Asian to the core. Lecturing at @UCLSSEES. Most of the times you can find me writing or rummaging around the steppe, deserts and valleys. Fellow at Homerton College, previously at Cambridge Sociology
@abbyscripka.bsky.social
chinese-lithuanian american-thai studying tengrism in central asia phd zzf potsdam + ceu comp his researching in kazakh and sometimes russian 📍Berlin + Central Asia
@kaixiang.info
Journalist on the oddball beat, covering culture and society in Singapore. www.kaixiang.info
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