Scotland’s Future
Scottish Independence Campaigners. A vibrant and forward-looking movement, dedicated to unlocking the full potential of Scotland with independence. Inspiring people to build a bright future where everyone is valued.
@scotvoting.bsky.social
An ESRC-funded academic study of voting in Scotland 👩🏻💻 https://scottishelections.ac.uk
@theunionsurvey.bsky.social
The Union Survey is a long-running, 360° survey of constitutional attitudes in each of the UK’s four component parts. Led by Profs Ailsa Henderson (@ailsahenderson.bsky.social) and Richard Wyn Jones (@richardwynjones.bsky.social).
@ipprscotland.bsky.social
We are Scotland’s progressive think tank. We are dedicated to supporting and improving public policy, working tirelessly to achieve a progressive Scotland.
@cjcarman.bsky.social
Prof of Political Representation at University of Glasgow - studies US and Scottish politics, elections and public opinion, esp political compromise. Sometime attends polisci conferences and/or punk & ska gigs. In spare time watches the seals in Loch Fyne
@johnsmithcentre.com
We empower diverse voices across the UK to engage in politics. Everyone benefits from a representative democracy. Director: Eddie Barnes 🔗 www.johnsmithcentre.com 📍 University of Glasgow
@kimsomerside.bsky.social
Policy Engagement | @uofgpolicy.bsky.social | Views mine (She/her) 🌞 Possibly talking about Glasgow, politics or podcasts 🌝
@fraserofallander.org
The Fraser of Allander Institute at the University of Strathclyde is an independent economic research unit providing expert analysis and insight on the Scottish economy. fraserofallander.org
@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
@scga.bsky.social
First all-Scotland international relations institute. Hub for collaborative policy-relevant research & home for informed, non-partisan debate on foreign policy. scga.scot @uniofstandrews.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social
@lewgmiller.bsky.social
Politics lecturer in Dundee. Public Policy oriented - Teaching Scottish, British and EU Politics.
@merylkenny.bsky.social
Professor at University of Edinburgh Politics & IR | FIIN Co-Director @fiin.bsky.social | gender & politics, political parties, parliaments, territorial politics, political representation
@profsarahchilds.bsky.social
Professor of Politics & Gender Author of Feminist Democratic Representation (2020) with Karen Celis, award winning book Author of The Good Parliament Report Expert in Gender Sensitive Parliaments
@marcgeddes.uk
Political scientist mostly based at the University of Edinburgh and sometimes found at the Institute for Parliamentary Research in Berlin. Currently researching how parliaments gather, analyse and use different types of knowledge: www.project-spark.net
@heinzbrandenburg.bsky.social
Political scientist, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
@jaclarner.bsky.social
Politics Lecturer Cardiff University & Fellow Edinburgh University. Political Psychology 🧠 & Public Opinion. Working on Welsh & Scottish Election Studies https://jaclarner.github.io/jaclarner/
@martamiori.bsky.social
PhD on support for Independence in Scotland @ the University of Manchester | Research officer @ Nuffield College | Voting, public opinion, longitudinal methods, nice graphs
@oliverescobar.bsky.social
Professor of Public Policy and Democratic Innovation | University of Edinburgh | Working on #democracy #participation #deliberation #commons #governance #power #research | RT≠ endorse | Own views | Profile: https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/oliver-escobar
@mhairibrennan.bsky.social
TV lecturer, researcher, writer. 'Archiving the Referendum: BBC Scotland's TV Archive and Indyref 2014', Palgrave Macmillan, 2025 Research Associate ReCARE TV: Reality Television, Working Practices and Duties of Care, Aston University.
@scot-j-pol-econ.bsky.social
General economics journal published by Wiley on behalf of the Scottish Economic Society. David A. Jaeger (@davidajaeger.bsky.social), Editor https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14679485
@reformscotland.bsky.social
Scotland's independent non-party think tank A public policy institute which works to promote increased economic prosperity, opportunity for all & more effective public services. Reform Scotland is independent of all political parties.
@rosielockwood.bsky.social
Head of Media and Advocacy for IPPR North & IPPR Scotland丨former Mayor of Selby in God's own country丨Social justice, campaigns & comms 丨Toddler mum
@pjdelacour.bsky.social
Co-Director, Scottish Council on Global Affairs. Chair and Professor of Global Security, University of Glasgow. International History, Security and Basketball. All views my own etc.
@jkaarbo.bsky.social
Professor of Foreign Policy, School of International Relations, University of St Andrews; Founding Co-Director Scottish Council on Global Affairs https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/international-relations/people/jbk1/
@cjtams.bsky.social
mostly international law — sometimes maps — occasionally football
@rhyscrilley.bsky.social
🌍 Lecturer in International Relations 📝 Writing about politics & culture ☢️ Author of Unparalleled Catastrophe
@ianelliott.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Public Administration. co-EiC @journalpad.bsky.social. ORCID: 0000-0003-4622-298X #Publicadmin #leadership #localgov #academicsky #PASky #PolicySky #academic #research #Scotland. All views my own etc
@drjparker.bsky.social
Political scientist, lecturer UofG. Parties, elections, Spanish & Scottish politics. Consensus democracy at any cost. Views my own.
@rachelormston.bsky.social
Social researcher, interested in people, politics, and nerdy methods stuff. Works at Ipsos but views own etc.
@fairness.bsky.social
Making the moral, political and policy arguments for tackling inequality in the UK. Weekly substack at http://faircomment.co.uk. Website at https://fairnessfoundation.com.
@ballotbox.scot
Scottish elections and polling data. Not my polls. OG 'Britain Elects but Scottish'. PR fan account. Trans rights are human rights. Donate; http://liberapay.com/ballotboxscot
@fionaswriting.bsky.social
She/her, Disability Justice, feminist, equalities consultant, writer, performance poet. Zines, physics, poetry, politics, cats, accessibility, landscape, Scotland, complexity 🏴❤️🦕 https://linktr.ee/FionaRobertson
@petergeoghegan.bsky.social
Investigative journalist. Author of best-selling book Democracy for Sale - and best-selling newsletter of same name. Sign up for Democracy for Sale newsletter: https://democracyforsale.substack.com/
@kirstysnp.bsky.social
SNP MP for Aberdeen SNP Chief Whip. Gamer. Aberdonian to my core. she/her 🏳️⚧️ kirsty.blackman.mp@parliament.uk for casework
@catheadley.bsky.social
Edinburgh solicitor specialising in personal injury litigation, occasional political commentator & photographer. Scottish Labour. Lover of food,wine and sea swimming. Isn’t this place nice?
@allytibbitt.me
Journalist | Audience @uk.theconversation.com | Trustee of @mysociety.bsky.social | Co-editor of @gairlochtimes.org.uk | Co-founder of @theferret.scot | Based in Scottish Highlands but often roaming. https://micro.blog/allytibbitt
@kirstyshughes.bsky.social
European, Scottish and UK politics - and sometimes photography/nature/landscapes. Blogs on Europe & Scotland https://open.substack.com/pub/kirstyhughes?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=8ztbl
@aidan.skinner.me.uk
Open Source Open Rights Open Banking Open Labour Open Minds Open Containers. Open's a verb GNU/Accelerationist Dusty black coat red right hand (He/Him)
@katcary.bsky.social
here we go again • mostly scottish politics and the green bay packers • she/her ↙︎↙︎↙︎
@graemedowniemp.bsky.social
@ScottishLabour MP for Dunfermline & Dollar. 'A pointy-fingered fellow' - Quentin Letts. Graeme.downie.mp@parliament.uk.
@gregorpoynton.bsky.social
Labour Member of Parliament for the Livingston constituency.
@severincarrell.bsky.social
Scotland editor for the Guardian. A personal account. Born 319.62ppm. Likes and reposts ≠ approval or endorsements (with thanks to Dr Seuss) I’ll have you know I once played in the second violins for the Edinburgh primary schools orchestra. Just once
@paulcairney.bsky.social
Professor of Politics and Public Policy, University of Stirling, UK. Past my best. Photo 11 years out of date. https://paulcairney.wordpress.com/cv/
@daviehutchison.bsky.social
Father of two wee Irishmen. Untidy Typophile. @ScotGov Finance, Culture & Broadcasting SpAd. Views mine, retweets not so much. Check http://lobbying.scot if meeting.