Sophia Parker
“What if what we see of the world around us is really just what we’ve been told to see?… when we start to let our curiosity wander, we start to see there are other ways things can be” — Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan
https://www.jrf.org.uk/our-people/sophia-parker
@livingfuture.bsky.social
🏡Regenerative Buildings 🌎 Zero Carbon 🌼 Healthy Materials ⚖️ Just Communities Building a future worth living in.
@paulcarder.bsky.social
MRICS Chartered Surveyor, now working in the NHS system in the far south-west of England. Cofounder (2012) www.workandplace.com Coauthor (2012, 2014, 2017) https://www.rics.org “raising-the-bar-strategic-fm” #Plymouth & #Dartmoor National Park, UK
@regenhes.bsky.social
Regenerative and placemaking enabler, curious tragic always asking why not?
@annvanner.bsky.social
Undisciplined & unconventional Founder of Healing Buildings Socially + environmentally regenerative architect. RIBA ARB Living Future Accredited Professional LFA I'm made by Dyslexia
@thirlwallassoc.bsky.social
Landscape architect | Author of RIBA published book "From Idea to Site" | Director of Thirlwall Associates | Expert Adviser to National Lottery Heritage Fund | Runs on tea
@subutcher.bsky.social
I help construction use the internet better. Socialist, ex Labour, business owner, XYL. She/Her. Started hashtags in 2009. New to Bsky, share construction people with me!
@lowcarbonproject.bsky.social
We started a Youtube channel back in 2022 and our first project is a self build Hempcrete house, in the UK. This house is proof that we can build better homes! www.youtube.com/@thelowcarbonproject
@laylamccay.bsky.social
Hi, I’m NHS Confederation’s Director of Policy. And an author. Latest book: Breaking the Rainbow Ceiling. Next book: The Queer Canon. Brace for posts on: UK health policy, author/book chat, random musings. Posting in personal capacity.
@rachelleearwaker.bsky.social
Economist and Kiwi in London. Likely yapping about housing and the absolute state of things.
@degrowth.bsky.social
Advocating for degrowth, ecosocialism, economic democracy, sufficiency, wellbeing economy. www.sufficiencywellbeing.com Member of the International Degrowth Network https://www.degrowth.net
@degrowthinfo.bsky.social
we are an independent media collective sharing and creating knowledge about #degrowth and related struggles 🐌🌱
@platformplaces.bsky.social
Unlocking town centre buildings for amazing ideas 🔑 Co-founding partners: High Streets Task Force, Power to Change, British Property Federation, New Local, Radix, Shoosmiths https://www.platformplaces.com/
@hinchcliffe.bsky.social
Northerner, now in SE19. Partially responsible for Londonist, Documentary Club and London in Bits. Now taking a break from writing about London!
@tumshie.me
Tech / gov / design / occasional snark. Usually found queuing for coffee ☕️ Digital for public good ✊ CIO @rds-scotland.bsky.social Chair @cfgsocial.bsky.social ✍️ Sign up to my newsletter: https://tumshie.ghost.io
@johnthackara.bsky.social
Designing for life - with a practical focus on Care, Value & Place. Author, speaker, event convenor, educator. https://thackara.com/
@noursidawi.uk
Reflecting on the complexity of systems and making change in government at UK Civil Service. Part of OneTeamGov. noursidawi.uk
@katharinesj.bsky.social
Chief Executive of @becomecharity.org.uk - the national charity for children in care & young care leavers. Trustee at Little Village. Campaigner. Social justice, social change, policy, politics, mum life.
@jimmccormick.bsky.social
CEO at The Robertson Trust, an independent funder for Scotland on Poverty and Trauma. Also on LinkedIn. No longer on the site known for tweets. All things solving poverty. Likes: walks by water, music, film, Morton FC. In Glasgow, born Dublin. Joined 08/24
@lukehildyard.bsky.social
Director: High Pay Centre think tank, author: 'Enough - Why it's time to abolish the super rich' Work on inequality, economic democracy, corporate power etc Book via https://www.plutobooks.com/9780745348568/enough
@mattwhittaker.bsky.social
Chief exec at Pro Bono Economics. Previously at Resolution Foundation. Economist, cinephile, football coach/spectator/player (in an order that has changed with age)
@lesteph.com
Digital, woodworking and green living (repair cafe, EV, heat pump) in south London. Work-wise now: celebrating 200 years of rail, commemorating VE Day, changing climate behaviours and troubleshooting tech/supplier/team issues. https://stephgray.com/now
@janetthorne.bsky.social
CEO of Reach Volunteering, Trustee of The Movements Trust. Trying to distract myself from worrying about the state of the world
@wealtherty.bsky.social
Research Fellow at LSE International Inequalities Institute. Materialist feminist. Writes about wealth, poverty and inequality. Books: Wealth, Poverty & Enduring Inequality: Let's talk wealtherty.
@ojgarling.bsky.social
Knowledge Transfer Facilitator at the Bennett Institute for Public Policy at the University of Cambridge.
@ailbhemcnabola.bsky.social
Interim Director of Policy & Impact at London & Partners Affiliated Researcher at the Bennett Institute for Public Policy @bennettinstitute.bsky.social Trustee at the Postal Museum Trustee at East Anglia Swimming Club
@memckeague.bsky.social
CEO @archhfund.bsky.social | communities, built environment & social infrastructure | interested in all kinds of places | music and running most of the rest of the time
@danpaskins.bsky.social
Save the Children UK Exec Director, Policy, Advocacy and Campaigns Vice-Chair, End Child Poverty Chair, Civic Power Fund
@janinegibson.ft.com
Editor of Weekend FT • sinkhole tracker • Do not buy crypto from me or anyone who appears to be me
@alexvont.bsky.social
Historian, screenwriter, broadcaster. She/her. Latest book, FALLEN IDOLS, shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize 2022. HISTORY’S SECRET HEROES and THE LUCAN OBSESSION on BBC Radio 4. One of the Silk Road Slippers https://www.silkroadslippers.com
@pippacrerar.bsky.social
Political Editor, The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/profile/pippacrerar
@zoejardiniere.bsky.social
UK & EU refugees & migration. LGBTI+, feminism & generalised incoherent ranting to boot. She/Her. I do policy, research & campaigns.
@catneilan.bsky.social
Whitehall Editor for the Observer. Politics, investigations and taramasalata
@samfr.bsky.social
Writes the most popular UK politics Substack (samf.substack.com) Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State" out now. (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Senior fellow: Institute for Government
@jburnmurdoch.ft.com
Columnist and chief data reporter the Financial Times | Stories, stats & scatterplots | john.burn-murdoch@ft.com — On 👨👶 leave until July — 📝 ft.com/jbm
@stephenkb.bsky.social
Associate editor and columnist @financialtimes.com. Post too often about culture, public policy, management, politics, nerd stuff, Arsenal, wosoc. Try my UK politics newsletter for free here: www.ft.com/tryinsidepolitics
@shashj.bsky.social
Defence Editor at The Economist. Visiting Fellow at Department of War Studies, KCL. For speaking engagements: https://chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/shashank-joshi
@gabyhinsliff.bsky.social
Guardian columnist & writer, author of Half a Wife, sometimes on telly/Guardian Politics Weekly podcast. No, I didn't write the headline. Event host & speaker https://www.specialistspeakers.com/?p=2705
@benansell.bsky.social
Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, Nuffield & University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. Why Politics Fails. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host of What’s Wrong With Democracy? and BBC Radio 4’s Rethink
@aphclarkson.bsky.social
Lecturer for German and European Studies at King's College London. Opinions my own. RT not always endorsement. Also to be found at @APHClarkson@mastodon.social as well as @APHClarkson https://www.ullstein.de/werke/die-macht-der-diaspora/hardcover/978354910
@anandmenon.bsky.social
Director @ukandeu Bitter and twisted observer of politics. ‘Not yoda’ (DC) ‘Slightly matey politics don' (Q. Letts) Trustee, @fullfact #LUFC Most views someone else’s
@rmcunliffe.bsky.social
Associate Political Editor @NewStatesman. Devout classicist, "indulgent editrix", at one point the only Ancient Greek teacher in South Korea
@duncanrobinson.bsky.social
Write Bagehot column for the Economist. Comment writer of the year at British Journalism Awards 2024
@dlknowles.bsky.social
Midwest correspondent at The Economist, in Chicago. Before that, in London, Mumbai, Nairobi and DC. Buy my book: http://shorturl.at/BJOUV Reach me on Signal: dlknowles.12
@sundersays.bsky.social
Director of @britishfuture.bsky.social Author How to be a Patriot https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/how-to-be-a-patriot-why-love-of-country-can-end-our-very-british-culture-war-sunder-katwala?variant=40518936559694 Evertonian