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@lcmartinvt.bsky.social
Committed to fixing climate & restoring democracy Advocate & practitioner of research-based policy solutions X Refugee Live for deep snow/cool summers
@marche.bsky.social
Journalist 🇿🇦 Not a stenographer '24-'25 Pulitzer AI Accountabilty Fellow Whimsical jumbo Read my work here: www.marchearends.com
@kevindonovan.bsky.social
anthro & history in e. africa | book: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009501385
@teaglingdfid.bsky.social
FCDO Climate and Food Security Adviser, general interest in intersection between climate and food systems, currently based in Accra. Niche interest in metals in plants, both the good (minerals) and the bad (heavy metals) PhD in #biofortification
@meera-shah.bsky.social
Environmentalist, climate activist. Africa. Agriculture and food systems transformation and policy, adaptation, climate security. Wildlife. Rhinos. Bollywood. Books. Indian-Kenyan-British. https://www.linkedin.com/in/m33ra5hah/
@claudiabode.bsky.social
PhD Fellow in urbanism at AHO. Collaborating with nomadic pastoralists in (post-)colonial territories (Sápmi + Turkana, Kenya) to unpack contested resilience imaginaries using pluriversal research methodologies. Critical political ecology + urban theory.
@africasigessex.bsky.social
The Africa Special Interest Group is the hub for interdisciplinary studies focusing on Africa @universityofessex.bsky.social, and contributes to joint research activities, education, as well as student and cultural events on Africa.
@esthermarijnen.bsky.social
Associate Professor at Wageningen University. Political ecologist working on militarization, conflict and war. PI of Veni/NWO project on wounded landscapes - https://www.wur.nl/en/show/wounded-landscapes-1.htm
@gustavobcarvalho.bsky.social
International Relations Analyst/Consultant: Global South geopolitics, peace and security, and multilateralism. Also part-time at SAIIA and PhD @WitsUniversity.
@carolinewainwright.bsky.social
Lecturer at University of Leeds. Research into climate and meteorology, mostly focusing on Africa. Views are my own. https://environment.leeds.ac.uk/see/staff/12868/dr-caroline-wainwright
@chathamhouse.org
The Royal Institute of International Affairs - Chatham House. Independent thinking since 1920. Website🔗: chathamhouse.org Podcast🎙️: https://apple.co/45Bbbny Magazine: @theworldtoday.org Journal: @iajournal.bsky.social
@adowisaak.bsky.social
Peace student | International mobility target | Researcher | Media production | Youth Empowerment Advocate | Political Science | University of Nairobi
@mstryjan.bsky.social
Development economist, Assistant prof. Aalto University, Helsinki GSE. miristryjan.com
@geoplace.bsky.social
Professor at the Oxford Internet Institute Director of @towardsfairwork.bsky.social Publications: www.markgraham.space Studies: Digital Economies, Digital Geographies, Economic Geography, Gig Economy, Data Work, AI Production Networks, Cities
@mikkel-funder.bsky.social
Senior Researcher, Danish Institute for International Studies. Climate politics, natural resource governance & development. Research w. partners in Africa/Asia.
@ohrolandsen.bsky.social
Prof. at Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) https://www.prio.org/people/4704 No glib quips, just a list of some interests: mediation, security assistance, organised violence, foreign interventions, culture, South/Sudan, Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sahel.
@plaasuwc.bsky.social
The Institute for Poverty, Land, and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) is an independent policy research hub within the Economic and Management Sciences Faculty at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa.
@actunifreiburg.bsky.social
Scientific center for Transregional, Reciprocal African Studies and Societal Exchange at the University of Freiburg. https://act.uni-freiburg.de/en
@sofiannaceur.bsky.social
Journalist/researcher, formerly Cairo-based, now on the move for RLS North Africa Office and others Currently Tunis/London, working on 🇪🇬🇩🇿🇹🇳🇵🇸 border regimes, migration, arms trade, genocide, urban development/destruction Contact: mail(a)sofiannaceur.de
@alicefereday.bsky.social
Senior Analyst, North Africa and Sahel Observatory @Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime Researching illicit economies in the Sahel, with a focus on Niger and Chad
@antoinegalindo.bsky.social
Journalist | All things Europe-Africa, Sudan, Ethiopia | 11 years on the Horn and counting |📍Paris, Brussels, formerly Addis-Ababa & Accra | EN & FR africaintelligence.com
@princeguma.bsky.social
Researcher | geographies, infrastructures, technologies, politics, lifeworlds
@benbellows.bsky.social
Cofounder & CBO, Nivi Inc A Michigan farm kid a long time ago. Husband, dad, researcher, neighbor, founder. Working on PHC, rights & agency #UMich #PeaceCorps #Ecuador #CDC #UCBerkeley #PopCouncil #Kenya #Zambia #digitalhealth #AI
@tommukhwana.bsky.social
Investigative journalist at Africa Uncensored. Part time coach potato. Nairobi, Kenya.
@parinstitute.bsky.social
PARI is an African research institute affiliated to the University of Johannesburg and Wits University, providing new and original social science research, advocacy and implementation support for South Africa, the global South and beyond.
@alexstrachan.bsky.social
Biogeographer. Digital nomad. Climate campaigner. Bourdainophile. Image maker at ©alexstrachan.net. Working on unfinished busyness. "I regret that I had but one Twitter account to sacrifice for my principles." On a bluesky day, you can see forever.
@kai-enstories.bsky.social
Welcome to Kai -En, an African storytelling hub. Audio Books Library 📚 Follow and Support our work: https://linktr.ee/KAIENBooks
@vsirv.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer Heath and welfare at SAMK//Doctoral researcher @University of Turku. Kenyan living in Finland.
@windsweptsafaris.bsky.social
An American and a Kenyan have teamed up to take you on some epic adventures around Kenya (value, luxury, and premium luxury)! Wildlife, cultural immersion, and humanitarian. Come join us for the ADVENTURE OF YOUR LIFETIME! https://windsweptsafaris.com
@dadakim.bsky.social
Teach/research/write African politics & pandemics. Editor in Chief, Good Authority https://bsky.app/profile/goodauth.bsky.social Host, Ufahamu Africa Podcast https://bsky.app/profile/ufahamuafrica.bsky.social
@yassmin.bsky.social
Writer of books, articles, television. Social advocate. Former engineer. Interested in society, politics, culture, technology, how to live meaningful lives and build just societies. Weekly newsletter yassmin.substack.com. @yassmin_a on most other socials
@carolyneholmes.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Political Science. African Politics, Nationalism, and Democracy. Also quilting. Lots of quilting.
@hilarymatfess.bsky.social
Assistant Prof @ Korbel School of International Studies | studies gender and violence | into coffee, running, biking, and my dogs
@hofrench.bsky.social
Author, most recently of Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, journalist, professor, columnist at Foreign Policy. Coming soon, "The Second Emancipation." See here: https://about.me/howardwfrench.com
@beattyriedl.bsky.social
Professor @ Cornell University, Director Center on Global Democracy. Teach/research Democracy & Authoritarianism, African politics. Host, Ufahamu Africa podcast
@drlandislife.bsky.social
African feminist, researcher & author researching land grabs, food, labour, politics & feminism in West Africa & Global South| https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8681-8476
@kopalo.bsky.social
Associate Professor at Georgetown University. Washington, DC. More here: https://www.africanistperspective.com/
@frontiercharlie.bsky.social
Frontier / emerging market obsessive, author The Time Travelling Economist which explains what Marx missed and when countries escape poverty from 1670 to 2070
@mininghistory.bsky.social
Historian and consultant. I work on mining, labour, migration and Southern Africa. More on https://duncan.money Contact: [email protected]
@salvagni.org
Co-founder LabEight Ventures. Founding Partner @AugustaFund. Hokie. Guardian of Nala & Moose. Immersed in water. Moving through with @courts112. (he/him)
@c4ads.org
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@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
@gofosu.bsky.social
Assistant Professor LSE Government. Research: electoral politics, political accountability, democracy, African politics
@natkpowell.bsky.social
Historian--France, Africa, etc. Honorary Researcher Lancaster University CWD, West Africa Analyst, Oxford Analytica. Author of "France's Wars in Chad" https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/frances-wars-in-chad/6B7D8F9C8A81E0A83028C24EA0CF8D28
@srd.bsky.social
Edinburgh. Newfoundland. Canada. Political Scientist. I curate the afripolsky feed for those studying or interested in African Politics (broadly conceived). Previously @srdorman and @afr_pol
@rachelstrohm.bsky.social
African politics & social protection | Africa Update newsletter http://bit.ly/AfrUpdate | Scholarships http://bit.ly/AfrScholar | London/Chicago/Nairobi | Opinions my own | http://rachelstrohm.com