Olivier J Walther
Associate Professor of Geography at the University of Florida. Political Geography Associate Editor. I map cross-border trade, armed conflict, and terrorist networks in the Sahel, Sahara, North and West Africa https://olivierwalther.net
@digitaldjeli.bsky.social
SOAS ex BBC WS. Recovering anthropologist. Freelance journalist - print, radio, photo, video. Conflict media trainer. Beni DR Congo +243 0812 05 2776 www.digitaldjeli.com
@beverlyochieng.bsky.social
Books | Sahel coup watcher | Wagner Group stalker | Senior Analyst, Francophone Africa, Control Risks | Senior Associate, CSIS Africa | occasional typos, usual disclaimers Dakar/Nairobi/Bookshelf
@henrikfinland.bsky.social
Human geographer, PhD candidate University of Eastern Finland, managing editor for Fennia - International Journal of Geography. Interested in borders, geopolitics, life etc.
@elisabethvallet.bsky.social
Border scholar Prof. International studies/ Études internationales @CMR-SJ 🇨🇦 Dir. of #TeamGeopo 💡@ChaireRaoulDandurand @UQAM.ca @BIGlobalization @big-lab.bsky.social Chroni. @LeDevoir.com #borders & #borderwalls In english & en français
@brendenwrensink.bsky.social
-Historian, American West, Borderlands, Environment, Indigenous Peoples -Professor @ BYU & Assoc. Director @byureddcenter.bsky.social -Podcast Host/Producer @WritingWestward.bsky.social -Editor IntermountainHistories.org -Books/Projects linktr.ee/BWRensink
@andybissonnette.bsky.social
Reproductive health researcher Postdoc @bpri.bsky.social PhD @SciencePo_UQAM Chercheuse associée #Geopo #US @RDandurand #ReproJustice #borders #feminism #health #migration
@reecejones.bsky.social
Professor of political geography at the University of Hawai'i; editor-in-chief of Geopolitics; author of Violent Borders, White Borders, Border Walls, and Nobody is Protected
@tomptak.bsky.social
Associate Prof of Energy Geographies at TXST. Studies energy transitions, climate change, grid outages and social vulnerability. PhD from UOregon Geography. Holds over 100 KOM’s on Strava.
@henkvanhoutum.bsky.social
Border Professor, Head Nijmegen Centre for Border Research @Radboud_Uni. Themes: geopolitics of borders, migration, and football. www.henkvanhoutum.nl. Book: Free the Map. A new cartography of borders and migration: www.nai010.com/en/product/free-the-map/
@paulallison.bsky.social
Working with National Writing Project teachers and students to create Writing Partners writingpartners.net a platform that supports AI-guided writing and learning. I'll be posting here about what we are learning together.
@ch-wille.bsky.social
Senior Researcher at the University of Luxembourg: Border Studies and Border Complexities at the intersection of Cultural Studies, Migration Studies, Geography, Sociology, and Anthropology | https://www.christian-wille.de #Bordertextures #UniGR_CBS
@waeiski.bsky.social
🧑🎓 Postdoc & computational urban geographer interested in #GIScience #UrbanStudies #Multilingualism #Diversity #Mobility #Geography #BigData + #Linux. 💻 @digigeolab.bsky.social 🎓 @helsinki.fi 🌍 Helsinki, Finland https://waeiski.github.io
@ferdoush.bsky.social
Lecturer in Geography, @Lborouniversity.bsky.social, author of Sovereign Atonement, #politicalgeography, #borders, #state, #sovereignty, #citizenship, #migration, #refugees, #Finland, #Bangladesh, #UK
@marcusjpower.bsky.social
Professor of Human Geography @ Durham University. The geopolitics-development nexus | China-Africa relations | South-South flows | energy & infrastructural geographies https://www.durham.ac.uk/staff/marcus-power/
@throughmyowneyes.bsky.social
Student-practitioner researching West African Sufism, 1650 - 1850. Family, friends, and neighbors over faction. Fighting for self-determination within a solidarity society. Beauty, wonder, and joy matter.
@bensmith70polisci.bsky.social
Political Scientist, serious skeptic of the resource 'curse,' true believer in the N+1 theory of bike and cookbook ownership, empty nest Single Dad and pit bull rescuer. Most of my good ideas come when cooking or riding bikes in the forest.
@uf-cgis.bsky.social
The Center for Global Islamic Studies at the University of Florida produces research on Islam as it intersects with broader social, cultural, political and economic dynamics. https://globalislam.center.ufl.edu/
@joshkirshner.bsky.social
Senior lecturer (associate prof) in human geography and urban studies | energy, planning, urban climate, landscape, extraction frontiers, decarbonization-development dilemmas | known to frequent the Uni of York, UK
@jamescourtright08.bsky.social
Pastoralism, natural resource management and conflict in West Africa / Clingendael Research Associate / ex ICWA fellow & Gambia transitional justice / Kolda haa mayde
@drchrisdeutsch.bsky.social
Historian. Under contract: Beeftopia: The Red Meat Politics of Prosperity in Postwar America. Research postdoc at Mizzou. Views my own.
@tgpeterson.bsky.social
Parent. Gardener. Anti-fascist. Historian of Modern France, North Africa, Counterinsurgency, Migration. Curmudgeon. Associate Prof. No Tyrants, No Kings. Terrencepeterson.com https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501776960/revolutionary-warfare
@saladinaldronni.bsky.social
Researcher. Terrorism, conflicts, jihadi crime networks, IS/AQ, Central and South-East Asia. Now, also following Islamic State's plans in Africa. Politics in the Sahel. Writing for hire. DM. @saladinaldronni on X/Twitter https://ko-fi.com/saladinaldronni
@azelin.bsky.social
Senior Fellow @ Washington Institute for Near East Policy | Visiting Research Scholar in Dept of Politics @ Brandeis | Founder of Jihadology | Author of “The Age of Political Jihadism: A Study of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham” jihadology.net jihadologyplus.com
@pierrehaski.bsky.social
Chroniqueur géopolitique dans la matinale de France Inter et à l’Obs. Président de Reporters sans frontières. Auteur de « Une terre doublement promise - Israël Palestine, un siècle de conflit » (Stock)
@wlacher.bsky.social
Political scientist with a longstanding interest in violent conflict, Libya and the Sahel. Author, Libya's Fragmentation (2020); co-editor, Violence and Social Transformation in Libya (2023). https://www.swp-berlin.org/en/researcher/wolfram-lacher
@adamsandor.bsky.social
Researching South-South security cooperation and armed groups in Africa. #Mali #Niger #Nigeria #Mozambique #CAR.
@christianklatt.bsky.social
Working for Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung around the globe, previous #Mali, now #Cameroon
@leoniefelicitas.bsky.social
Still finding my way into bsky | Currently PhDing @UvA_AISSR | West Africa/Senegal - EU, b/orders, colonial continuities | She/her | Somewhere between Brx, Brln, Dkr - mostly in a library |🍉.
@acleddata.bsky.social
The highest quality and most widely used real-time data source on political violence and protest. Bringing clarity to crisis. acleddata.com
@catherinelkelly.bsky.social
Associate Prof/Associate Dean at Africa Center for Strategic Studies. CFR Term Member, ex ABA ROLI, Harvard, WashU. Justice/rule of law, democracy/security sector governance, organized crime. Personal account.
@ilyssa.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in PoliSci @TempleUniv | borders, violence & (in-)security, identity | Currently @USIP @DoDMinerva Peace Scholar & @XCEPT_Research | Sahel & North Africa
@debos.bsky.social
Prof. of Political Science. University of Paris Nanterre @uparisnanterre.bsky.social - ISP Writing on war, tech, gender, postcolonialism Completing a book on biometrics in Africa She/her https://www.marielledebos.com/en/about/
@mkevane.com
Economics professor, Santa Clara University. Interested in political economy of Burkina Faso, Sudan, and Puerto Rico, and housing issues in San José, CA. I like engaging in university governance, too. Also, libraries and reading: www.favl.org
@africacenter.bsky.social
Advancing African security by expanding understanding, providing a trusted platform for dialogue, building partnerships, and catalyzing solutions
@kesheldon52.bsky.social
Independent scholar, historian of African women, Mozambique, and Lusophone Africa. Editor at H-Luso-Africa, https://networks.h-net.org/h-luso-africa www.kathleensheldon.net
@carlmc.bsky.social
Human, Learner, Voyager, Citizen. Polisci research on the state, development, and conflict. Assistant Professor @ LSE Department of Government. Previously Oxford and ETH Zurich. https://carlmueller-crepon.org
@ryanmusser.bsky.social
Posts about current events/politics/development in Africa, building better cities, local Washington DC issues, and how biking is the best form of transportation. Live in Ward 8/EOTR. Lover of front porches and #bikeDC. Check out my Africa starter packs.
@hilarymatfess.bsky.social
Assistant Prof @ Korbel School of International Studies | studies gender and violence | into coffee, running, biking, and my dogs
@lesothojohn.bsky.social
Assoc Prof, African History, MSU, RCAH. Dreams for Lesotho: http://undpress.nd.edu/9780 Historical Dictionary: tinyurl.com/3tyha6jt Publications here: https://tinyurl.com/ynvwp6c5 Lesotho, Southern Africa, development, borders, running, Michigan
@terrefebiruk.bsky.social
Lecturer, Sociology Department, @unibayreuth.bsky.social | Research Associate, African Studies Centre, University of Oxford Politics, Statecraft, Infrastructure, Urbanisation, Conflict, Horn of Africa, Ethiopia, Red Sea
@mattlevitt.bsky.social
Director, Reinhard Program on Counterterrorism & Intelligence at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy; Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University
@jeromed.bsky.social
Senior analyst on Jihad and Modern Conflict at International Crisis Group (ICG). Associate at Graduate Institute Geneva. Interested in armed groups. Books on Jihad in Egypt and Syria (openaccess). Forthcoming book on HTS
@brianjphillips.bsky.social
Terrorism, conflict, crime. @uniessexgovt. Via Ohio, Camp Lejeune, PGH, CDMX. Co-authored book: "Insurgent Terrorism." https://sites.google.com/site/brianjphillips/home
@jacobware.bsky.social
Research fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations studying terrorism and extremism. Opinions are my own and RT ≠ endorsement. https://www.amazon.com/God-Guns-Sedition-Far-Right-Terrorism/dp/0231
@assafmoghadam.bsky.social
Prof, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, Reichman University. Fellow @ CTC West Point, CNS Fordham Law School, ICT Reichman.