Feminist IR Starter Pack
Scholars working in/on feminist International Relations/International Political Economy #IR #IPE #gender #feminism
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@frankstengel.bsky.social
@lindsaypalmer.bsky.social
Professor at UW-Madison. I’m an antiracist, white cis woman who’s pansexual and a trans ally. I study press freedom and international news from a decolonial and feminist perspective. Author of The Fixers: the Underground Labor of International Reporting.
@wimimachtlehre.bsky.social
🌷Sozialwissenschaftlerin 🐣 War mal #Hanna 🦋 Hat Umzugsstress 🌱 Schutzpatronin der Derailments und digitalen Flächenbrände 🍵 Liebt Haie & Helikopter🌷
@ckonusta.bsky.social
political scientist at UBalt, human rights/gender/reproductive rights person, mother to an amazing kid, Indigenous Peruvian, SKorean
@katkehl.bsky.social
Queer & feminist approaches to power, identity, subjectivity. Studies nationalism, war, conflict, militarisation. Author of “Boundaries of Queerness” @brisunipress.bsky.social she/her 🏳️🌈 https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Katharina-Kehl
@paulcinnamon.bsky.social
International theory, feminist political thought, “Women, Peace and Security”, masculinities and the governing of them, critical war studies, statecraft, pop cultures, another university might still be possible. Gender detective.
@chichoriktputli.bsky.social
Witch & potential Firefly|PhD @CIPOD JNU| Associate Editor @The Hague Journal of Diplomacy | IR | Gender,Diplomacy & History|Women Diplomats|Indian Foreign Policy|Cold War|Feminist|
@whitproject.bsky.social
History, IR, Oxford, Somerville College, and Brighton. 🇮🇪 🌈 Mum of two #AWFC She/her. Author of Erased: A History of International Thought Without Men (Princeton, 2025) https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691266442/erased
@gorenlj.bsky.social
Political Scientist. Pop Culture Enthusiast. Cook. Knitter. Always solving mysteries in small British villages.
@brihernandez.bsky.social
Feminist IR, global governance, environment, WPS 📚 PhD at FIU 🐾 Gordon Morgan Fellow at UArk 🐗
@libertychee.bsky.social
Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow (most recently) || International Relations || Domestic Work || Migration Governance || Feminist Theory || Taxes to the 🇳🇱, Remittances to the 🇵🇭 https://www.libertychee.nl https://pric.unive.it/projects/knowingdom
@hilarymatfess.bsky.social
Assistant Prof @ Korbel School of International Studies | studies gender and violence | into coffee, running, biking, and my dogs
@leclerck.bsky.social
PhD'ing Youth, Peace & Security (YPS) + Women, Peace & Security (WPS). Adjunct Professor. Researcher. Policy Specialist. Chair @wpsn-canada.org. Co-founder @canadayps.bsky.social. Forthcoming: https://link.springer.com/book/9783031958618 leclerck.com
@drrosiew.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in IR, researching girls' activism, gender and development, corporate genderwashing. Feminist. Editor-at-Large at E-International Relations. She/her. Views my own.
@priscyll.bsky.social
Feminist War Studies 📚 Assistant Prof. Swedish Defence University Working Fundación Lüvo 🐘 Member FBA Research Groups Instagram: cyppp_🌻
@rguerrina.bsky.social
Prof of politics @BristolUni; visiting prof @collegeofeurope; founder of EQUAL In-Sight. Posting about politics of gender; EU; feminist foreign policy; equality & inclusion.
@jkappelmann.bsky.social
PhD student at University of Hamburg | 1st gen | Nuclear weapons, norms, gender | he, him
@sandrabisk.bsky.social
Postdoc at the University of Waterloo and Balsillie School of International Affairs, Steering at WPSN-C, researcher at LINKS Lab. Work on gender, security, military, WPS, peacekeeping
@drnisey.bsky.social
Feminist IR scholar, First Gen, Daughter of an Immigrant, recently moved from China to Rhode Island for a bit of cultural whiplash. All views my own, of course.
@spaceforpeace.bsky.social
Feminist political geographer, peace studies prof at Kent State (views my own), solidarity activist. #Colombia.
@drgholmes.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Politics & International Studies @OpenUniversity and Lecturer in Politics at Imperial College London; Peacekeeping, military, UN, gender, global governance, SSR, Classical/Spanish guitar player
@hozic.bsky.social
IR/IPE,aesthetics,feminism, Balkan,ephemera. Co-Lead Editor @ripejournal.bsky.social & Ed Team of International Political Sociology.
@katkrulisova.bsky.social
Feminist, researcher and lecturer, Nottingham Trent Uni, interested in WPS in Central and Eastern Europe, women and political violence, opinions mine
@drmmartind.bsky.social
Research Professor @ugent and editor @JISB. Unapologetically feminist. Anti-war. Researching gender & peacebuilding in an era of environmental catastrophe.
@columbaachilleos.bsky.social
Lecturer (Assistant Prof) @BhamPolsis | Researching WPS, NGOs, gender, race, (in)security, FFP & visual global politics | Feminist Killjoy | Anti-war | She/her | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/gov/achilleos-saril-columba.aspx
@ebstavrevska.bsky.social
Lecturer in International Relations at Uni of Bristol | Feminist peace scholar | Member of the Yugoslawomen+ Collective | she/таа
@karolinefaerber.bsky.social
Postdoc at University of Erfurt | Member of Polis180 think tank | institutional ethnographer thinking about feminist foreign policy, knowledge production, and diplomacy and gender, race and class | she/her
@jamiejhagen.bsky.social
Feminist lesbian asking queer questions about peace & security | she/her | Manchester based | Lecturer in global politics, University of Manchester | Jamiejhagen.com DYKES FOR TRANS RIGHTS Usually looking at birds. @jamielovezbirdz (IG)
@hmkinsella.bsky.social
U of MN Political Science & Law, Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies, HHH School of Public Policy: gender, laws of war, violence. Feminist. She/her Minneapolis, MN. helenmkinsella.com
@chrisagius13.bsky.social
I research security, war preparedness, and other things related to violence. Swedish Defence University. Publications here: https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=llO7DNgAAAAJ&hl=en
@whereisdean.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at the University of Copenhagen. I research the visual, the body, sex(uality), gender, and their place in international politics. Recent work focuses mostly on queering peace & security. I run a lot. Scottish. He/Him 🏳️🌈🏴🇩🇰
@hannahwright.bsky.social
Researching militarism, coloniality, state violence, abolition, gender, race, class. Lecturer at University of Manchester. She/her. ♿️ https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/hannah-wright
@drkmillar.bsky.social
Associate prof LSE IR, she/her. Feminist academic, writes about gender and violence (and sometimes militarism. and cybersecurity. also, death).
@danielalai.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in IR. Working on some combination of feminist IPE, transitions, steel, socioeconomic/post-war justice. Occasionally research methods. My views, etc... She/her/hers
@tonihaastrup.bsky.social
academic University of Manchester | #regions #security #gender #EUAfrica #FFP | RTs ≠ endorsement | views mine not employer's | Chair #UACES | Editor, Security Dialogue
@rkrystalli.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer, University of St Andrews. Author of GOOD VICTIMS. Gestures vividly about light and loss, care and place, birds and soil, grief and bodies. http://roxanikrystalli.substack.com
@nataliejester.bsky.social
Chickpea-lover and Kadis-Kot champion. Lecturer @ Uni of Gloucestershire. Security studies, digital things. Bring back old Twitter. She/her
@hedstrom.bsky.social
Feminist. Teaches and researches Myanmar, war and politics at the Swedish Defence University.
@yolandebouka.bsky.social
Asst Prof Africa | Gender and Feminist Theory | Critical & Decolonial IR | Race and IR |
@mellimo.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof at Uni Sussex working on libidinal & political economies of (liberal) war and violence; Feminist, queer & anticolonial thought & struggles. London | Aqueerius, middle-aged | she/her Personal account
@chenoweth.bsky.social
Political scientist & part-time farmer. Books: 'On Revolutions' (2022), 'Civil Resistance' (2021), & 'The Politics of Terror' (2019). Coming soon: 'Bread & Roses' & 'The End of People Power.' https://www.ericachenoweth.com. What a time to be alive.
@jennyedkins.bsky.social
Looking awry at global and local politics. Trauma | Memory | Missing Persons | Disappearance | Hunger | Disasters. Poetry and story-telling as method. Grenfell 💚 Prof @ Manchester & Aberystwyth. Tanguera, yogini. https://tinyurl.com/2krunykv
@miriamjanderson.bsky.social
Associate Prof of IR | Toronto Metropolitan University | Visiting Fellow, Centre for Women, Peace, Security, LSE | Editorial Board, WPS Series, de Gruyter press | Books - Windows of Opportunity (OUP 2016) Trnsn’l Actors in War&Peace (GUP 2017)
@mariavillellas.bsky.social
Feminista, madre. Conflict, peacebuilding and feminism at Escola de Cultura de Pau. Formo parte de WILPF @wilpf-espana.bsky.social. Muy agobiada por el cambio climático. Aquí feminismo y paz. Veïna de NouBarris.
@emmamurphy.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies and the Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies at the University of Notre Dame. Researching transitional justice, agonistic peace, gender, identity. she/her
@caiwilkinson.bsky.social
Genders & sexualities in IR; queer in/security; queer/ing knowledges; interpretive research methods; experiential learning. A/Prof @ Deakin Uni (Melbourne & Geelong); MethodsNET co-convenor; HEA Fellow; Intercultural Readiness Check and Hogan certified. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
@tom-gregory.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Politics and IR at Auckland University, Aotearoa New Zealand. Author of Weaponizing Civilian Protection: Counterinsurgency and Collateral Damage in Afghanistan https://shorturl.at/WsC02
@jgmaber.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in the Department of International Politics at Aberystwyth University. Researching and teaching on Russian politics and security, and gender and conflict. Expect cat photos.
@farhanasultana.com
Professor, author, speaker Department of Geography & the Environment, Syracuse University Past: King’s College London; UNDP ✍🏼 Climate, water, politics, justice 📕 Confronting Climate Coloniality 🔗farhanasultana.com #GeoSky feed: https://tinyurl.com/a6mdyuvd
@vmkitchen.bsky.social
University of Waterloo prof. I study security. www.teamkitchenresearch.ca
@profemzed.bsky.social
- Professor International Relations/Global Politics. Critical thinker — Always thinking about the mess and power of gender.... Wales. Cats. Daughters. More later!
@erdfraeuleinma.bsky.social
PhDing at War Studies @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social | feminist researcher contemplating colonial legacies and memory in foreign policy | India - Germany relations | associate @prif.org | board member German Association for Peace and Conflict Studies
@laurenbwilcox.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Gender Studies, Director of @Cambridgegender. She/her. Should be writing.
@atrwibben.bsky.social
Anna Lindh Professor for Gender, Peace & Security @ Swedish Defence University she/ her #FHSgps #FemWars #FemSecSt #FeministFP
@drljshepherd.bsky.social
Researcher, educator, enthusiastic but terrible dancer, writing about gender, governance, security, pop culture. Views mine. She/they.
@frankstengel.bsky.social
Political scientist/sociologist at Kiel U, private account Author, THE POLITICS OF MILITARY FORCE (http://bit.ly/2xNA05y) Co-editor, POPULISM AND WORLD POLITICS (2nd ed. 2025) 🏠 https://www.frankstengel.com