Pella @pellamore.bsky.social I do narrative design. You might have heard of the game; you haven't heard of me. | She/her. 日本語 OK
New Year, Old AKMA @akma.bsky.social AKMA is a priest, lecturer (New Test., Greek, Early Church, Crit Theory), writer, gamer; Glasgow, Oxford, now parish ministry in Abingdon-on-Thames. Will not try [in vain?] to take away the pain of being a hopeless unbeliever.
http://akma.disseminary.org
Donna Yates @profdonnayates.bsky.social I'm the UNESCO Chair in Cultural Heritage and Emerging Crime as well as a criminologist, an archaeologist, and an unqualified dinosaur lawyer. I study passion and deviance related to rare and precious things at the Faculty of Law, Maastricht University.
Cindy Anh Nguyen @cindyanguyen.bsky.social Historian-Artist. Assistant professor UCLA, Information Studies, Digital Humanities, Southeast Asia, libraries. cindyanguyen.com Author of Bibliotactics https://bibliotactics.com
Fall of Civilizations Podcast @fallofcivilizations.com A history podcast by @PaulMMCooper.com looking at a different collapsed society each episode.
patreon.com/fallofcivilizations_podcast
Keegan Osinski @keeganosinski.bsky.social librarian
ritual studies, phenomenology of religion, queer theology
also: hockey, fiber arts, pugs, yoga
keeganosinski.com
Eduba London: The UCL Ancient Near Eastern Studies Community @edubalondon.bsky.social The UCL ANE Seminar Series is a supportive forum for students with a shared interest in the ANE.
Next PGR & ECR conference: Order Out of Chaos: Classification and Categories in the ANE
https://edubalondon.wixsite.com/eduba-london
dr. hazel 🕯️ @hazelmonforton.com award-nominated senior writer 🎮📝
presently: Meow Wolf 🩷🧩
previously: Blizzard 💛⚔️ Bungie 💙💫 and Arkane 🧡🐀
english lit phd 🎓🗡 personal account 🍞🌹 she/her 🌑✨
nyc 🍕🐁 to atx 🌻🦇
Jasmine K Gani @jasminekgani.bsky.social Assistant Professor in International Relations Theory at LSE.
History | Political Theory | Race | Colonialism | Resistance | MENA
Teach on Colonialism & Israel-Palestine
Repost/Like usually = bookmark or endorsement
jasminekgani.wordpress.com
@philologistgrc.bsky.social @philologistgrc.bsky.social 
Tom Elliott @paregorios.bsky.social Roman Historian and Human Digitalist. Works for NYU's https://isaw.nyu.edu, but lives near Huntsville, Alabama. Editor/PI of the Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places (https://pleiades.stoa.org).
Primary social account: https://hcommons.social/@paregorios/
Georgina Verbaan @gverbaan.bsky.social actor/writer/procrastinator
Parchment & Clay @parchmentandclay.bsky.social Parchment & Clay is a source for content and courses on the history, literatures, and societies of the ancient Middle East, especially Mesopotamia and the Levant. It is run by @blindscholar (lead instructor) and Tucker (producer).
Local Observer 🇮🇶🇵🇸🍉 @observer46664.bsky.social Free Palestine. No Zionists. No antisemitism. Millennial. Observer46664.86 on Signal, localobserver86 on Discord, and localobserver86 @ gmail. Not a serious or a professional account. She/her/hers
🇮🇶🇵🇸🍉
Jake Holland-Lulewicz @archaeojake.bsky.social Archaeologist. Socioecologist. How do people govern themselves? Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Transdisciplinary Research on Environment and Society. Director of the Spatial Archaeology and Historical Network Dynamics Lab @ Penn State.
Alex Dainis PhD 🧬 @alexdainis.bsky.social Science communicator talking about genetics, biology, chemistry, and blimps. She/her
Eleanor Robson @eleanorrobson.bsky.social Social Media Manager and Volunteer Assistant Warden at Kingfishers Bridge Nature Reserve; here for cats, crochet, jam and water buffaloes 😸🧶🐃
Recovering academic and Emeritus Professor of Ancient Middle Eastern History, missing Iraq but not much else 🤷🏼♀️
Charlotte Levra @charlottelevra.bsky.social PhD student in Assyriology - Doctorante en Assyriologie
(UMR 9028-HARTIS, Université de Lille)
Professeur agrégée de Lettres Classiques
weisselberger @weisselberger.bsky.social 
Ancient History 101 Podcast @ancienthistory101.org A podcast all about the Ancient Mediterranean world hosted by @belovedofoizys.bsky.social
Info: www.ancienthistory101.org
Donate: https://ko-fi.com/ancienthistory101
Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/AncHist101/shop?asc=u
Aramaization Project @aramaization.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu ERC project investigating the Aramaization of the ancient Middle East, hosted by the Spanish National Research Council @csic.es @cchscsic.bsky.social
Mark Altaweel @maltaweel.bsky.social Professor of Near East Archaeology and Archaeological Data Science. Vice-Dean Innovation and Enterprise
https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/32234-mark-altaweel/about
nitasha tiku @nitasha.bsky.social technology mother @ the washington post. baddie in the digital badlands. signal: nitasha.10 
Cor Wijtman @corwijt48.bsky.social Visual artist; I work with wood, found iron objects, paint, inkt, photos and make poems. I mostly work in series. 30-05-1948
On my other account I have older work
https://bsky.app/profile/corwijtman.bsky.social
https://corwyt.jouwweb.nl/
Art by Milo @molsillustration.bsky.social My name is Milo and I was born in 1989. I mostly use the pen tool in Photoshop and my mouse.
No AI is used in the creation of these works. I do not authorize my work to be used in AI training.
Dr Victoria Leonard @tigerlilyrocks.bsky.social Ancient, late ancient, and later ancient historian
Research Fellow, Institute of Classical Studies, University of London
victoria.leonard@sas.ac.uk
#FRHistS
#WCCWiki
Liz @gentgestranslation.bsky.social English - German translations and proofreading for boardgames and other things.(Not my main job.) #language jokes #nerd stuff #scifi #perryrhodan #fountainpens #inks Tweets (?) in German and English.
henry @hdevalence.bsky.social navigating the library of babel
Miriam Posner @miriamposner.com Tired person, fighter. Labor, data, DH, obsolete software, database history, etc. Seeing Like a Supply Chain out Oct 2026: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300251449/seeing-like-a-supply-chain/. Speaking for myself, not my employer.
Ted Underwood @tedunderwood.com Uses machine learning to study literary imagination, and vice-versa. Likely to share news about AI & computational social science / Sozialwissenschaft / 社会科学
Information Sciences and English, UIUC. Distant Horizons (Chicago, 2019). tedunderwood.com
Maarten Kossmann @maartenkossmann.bsky.social Berber linguistics // linguistique amazighe // ⵜⵎⵓⵙⵏⵉ ⵏ ⵜⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ
Universiteit Leiden
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/maarten-kossmann
Profile picture: Volubilis votive stone, Musée des civilisations de Rabat
Nate Schenkkan @nateschenkkan.bsky.social Human rights expert. Global authoritarianism, transnational repression, Turkey and Eurasia, academic freedom. Entirely personal account.
Jona Lendering @jonalendering.bsky.social Verwarde flarden van een verstoord slaper. Schrijft over de Oudheid (https://www.livius.org & blog https://mainzerbeobachter.com/).
Dr. Tea, Cake, & Revolution. @witwarrior.bsky.social Doctrix of Philosophy. Vaticinatress. History: Tibet, British India, Scythia, Turkestan. The Great Game. Himalayas. The Ancient World. Victorian Orientalism.
Avatar is Camellia, Victorian Lady Explorer.
Fr. Andrew Younan @younan.bsky.social Assyro-Chaldean priest & philosophy prof. Aramaic, Aristotle, phil/science, liturgy, misanthropy.
Lyn Green @wadjetweret.bsky.social Egyptologist. Also obsessed with Egyptomania, artistic gymnastics & Tudor history. Interested in many other things.
Gregorios Kythreotis @eteogreg.bsky.social Director @eteogames.bsky.social • Creative Director of Sable
eteogames.com
Christopher Douglas @crddouglas.bsky.social Reading American fiction, Christian Right & apocalypse via Bible scholarship. Univ of Victoria. My latest: "What If God is a ‘Pagan Amalgam’: Marilynne Robinson and Historical Bible Scholarship"
https://academic.oup.com/litthe/article/37/2/67/7208648
(Mar)Chella Ward @luxmea.bsky.social Open University Classical Studies lecturer. Recovering Oxford don. Critical Ancient World Studies person. Podcast host @ Radio ReOrient. Children’s author by night.🌙 🍉She/her. Writing a 📗 on the Islamophobia of Classicism.
AskHistorians @askhistorians.bsky.social Answers about history, from historians | Biweekly podcast | "Good history eggs on the internet"| Ask questions at https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/
sarantine @sarantine.bsky.social show a little faith there’s magic in the night
Paul @pawlbologna.bsky.social Socialist in Boston. Ran digital comms for Mayor Michelle Wu and Senator Markey. Had a lot of fun biking across the US. Helps progressive causes.
paulbologna.com he/him
Joel S. @joelhs.bsky.social Professor of Religion and Jewish Studies, Sarah Lawrence College. PhD in Religious Studies, University of Chicago. Globalist Elite, Ruthless Cosmopolitan, and Thing-in-Itself-hating Jew. Husband of @petticoatshrink.bsky.social. He/Him/הוא/ער
All This For 10 Dollars - A History Podcast About A Comedy Forum @10bux.bsky.social An internet history and culture podcast mostly about a dead gay comedy forum (And the rest of the internet as well)
Hosted by @mlyp.bsky.social
kelsey lewin @kelslewin.bsky.social “Compact and laser-focused” - The New Yorker.
Video game history enthusiast and Wonderswan evangelist. LFGM⚾️
Co-Owner: @pinkgorillagames.com
Also at @minnmax.com and @pewpewbang.bsky.social
Gabe Moshenska @gabemoshenska.bsky.social I want Ken Railings to walk in here right now and say 'Pam Shortt's broken both her legs and I wanna dance with you’
gaby :) @gabydvj.bsky.social policy reporter @ the verge ✨other work elsewhere ✨ writing a book about ecofascism
BostonJoan 🏳️🌈 🦫 @bostonjoan.bsky.social I am the founder of The Critical Internet Studies Institute and an Assistant Professor of Journalism and Emerging Media Studies at Boston University
www.criticalinternet.org
Robert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social I am the host of Behind the Bastards and overlord of podcasts at Cool Zone Media
noelle 🪩 @noelleingway.bsky.social game production and narrative. previously firaxis. she/her, opinions are my own 🎤💃
Mallory Gibson @malloryog.bsky.social http://mallorygibson.com
Narrative Lead: Firaxis
Writer: The Beaverton, Fear Thy Neighbor, Archer: Danger Phone, +more
IGDA-F Next Gen Leader (Virtual Exchange 2023, GDC Alumni Program 2025), Game Dev Heroes (Narrative Finalist, 2025)
She/Her, views my own
Abigail Tan @symmetr1cgroup.bsky.social Working mainly on Achaemenid history and the Babylonian Long Sixth Century. I think carving text in stone so it lasts thousands of years is cool. Also Cambridge maths grad, ancient language enthusiast, and semiretired quizzer. https://ahcmt2.user.srcf.net/
Nick Posegay @nposegay.bsky.social Itinerant scholar from Chicago (he/him) | PhD Middle Eastern Studies | currently @humboldt-foundation.de fellow at @ruhr-uni-bochum.de | formerly @theul.bsky.social | @biajs.bsky.social award-winning author | publications: nickposegay.com
Kristel Clayville @kristel.bsky.social Professor: Religion scholar teaching tech ethics, religion, and bioethics at UIC. Former hospital chaplain and ethicist. Memoir in progress on grief, kidneys, and what we owe each other. Part of Big Blue Nation--Go Cats!
Matthew Scarborough 𐃌 @mattitiahu.bsky.social Philologist and historical linguist. Formerly UCPH, MPI-SHH, and Cambridge. Mostly Ancient Greek, comparative Indo-European, and nonsense. (ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ/ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲟⲩ)
https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1782-5223
https://brill.com/display/title/57781
https://iecor.clld.org/
Ify Nwadiwe @ifycomedy.com Comedian and Actor who writes TV Shows, Video Games, and TV Shows about Video Games. | Host of Um, Actually and Nobody Asked on Dropout TV
www.ifycomedy.com
The Dapper Chef (minces garlic, not words) @thedapperchef.bsky.social Associate Prof USC. rebels|orgs|stats|food|tweed|neurodivergence. Patti LuPone once threw a full martini on me at the end of a show. (they/them)🏳️🌈
Pamela Fragnoli @pamelafragnoli.bsky.social Archaeological Scientist & Ceramic Lab Head | Materiality, Craft & Object Biographies | Prehistoric-Historical SW Asia & Mediterranean | @oeai.bsky.social @heasvienna.bsky.social https://oeaw.academia.edu/PamelaFragnoli
Quest 64 Official @quest64official.bsky.social The only account dedicated to letting people know what's fresh and new in the world of Nintendo 64 and Quest 64, a game that hasn't changed for 20+ years.
Sam Crane @uselesstree.bsky.social I teach contemporary PRC politics and ancient Chinese philosophy at Williams College.
Matt Gabriele @profgabriele.com Professor, historian, author THE BRIGHT AGES (2021), OATHBREAKERS (2024), and VIOLENCE: A CHRISTIAN HISTORY (coming soon). Host podcast "American Medieval"
nostalgia/apocalypse. religion/violence. medieval/modern. Neutral Good. He/ him.
profgabriele.com
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Arbella Bet-Shlimon @abshlimon.bsky.social Historian (Iraq + elsewhere), Assyrian, Seattle | author, City of Black Gold (sup.org/books/middle-east-studies/city-black-gold) | personal account | she/هي/ܗܝ
Jacqueline L. Hazelton @drjlhazelton.bsky.social Political scientist. IR. International security. RT=not endorsement. Author of award-winning book "Bullets Not Ballots: Success in Counterinsurgency Warfare" from Cornell. She/her.
Judah Grunstein @judah-grunstein.bsky.social Editor-at-large, World Politics Review. Spent more than a year in Provence. Used to be an American in Paris. Currently bringing coal to Newcastle.
https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/
@wpr.bsky.social
𝙺.𝚁.𝙼𝚘𝚘𝚛𝚎 @the-bibliosmiac.bsky.social 𝙼𝙰 𝙰𝚗𝚌𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚝 & 𝙼𝚎𝚍𝚒𝚎𝚟𝚊𝚕 𝙷𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚢 @𝙴𝚍𝚒𝚗𝚋𝚞𝚛𝚐𝚑
𝙷𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚢 𝚗𝚎𝚛𝚍 (𝙰𝚗𝚌𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚝/𝙼𝚎𝚍𝚒𝚎𝚟𝚊𝚕). 𝙸 𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚍. 𝙸 𝚌𝚘𝚘𝚔. 𝙸 𝚕𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚗 𝚝𝚘 𝚜𝚝𝚞𝚏𝚏. 𝙸 𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚛𝚎 𝚒𝚗𝚝𝚘 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚍𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚗𝚌𝚎 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚗𝚔.
𝙸 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚏𝚛𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚍𝚜, 𝚜𝚘𝚖𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚠𝚑𝚘𝚖 𝚊𝚛𝚎 𝚊𝚗𝚒𝚖𝚊𝚕𝚜.
𝙲𝚢𝚗𝚒𝚌𝚊𝚕 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚜𝚊𝚛𝚌𝚊𝚜𝚝𝚒𝚌. 𝙿𝚛𝚘𝚌𝚛𝚊𝚜𝚝𝚒𝚗𝚊𝚝𝚘𝚛 𝚎𝚡𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚘𝚛𝚍𝚒𝚗𝚊𝚒𝚛𝚎.
Dominique Baker @bakerdphd.bsky.social Went to some colleges, now studying them for a living
Talk equally about ed policy and reality tv
She/Her
Personal account
https://www.dominiquebaker.com/
(I generally don't follow students as they deserve space to blow off steam about people like me)
Drs. Mark Beumer @markbeumer.bsky.social Historian of Medicine | PhD-Candidate Charles University, First Faculty of Medicine, Institute for History of Medicine and Foreign Languages | Voorzitter @medhistoddemoulin.bsky.social | Directeur @kleiohistoria.bsky.social
Julia Coronado @jc-econ.bsky.social Founder MPP (yeah you know me), UT Austin Prof, former chief economist various financial firms, Fed economist, Prez NABE. Passionate about family, macro, cats and freedom
De Gruyter Brill Ancient Studies @dgb-ancientstudies.bsky.social News from the Classical, Ancient Near Eastern & Egyptian Studies department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. Posts by our editors.
@goulderjill.bsky.social @goulderjill.bsky.social 
Dr Danny Bate @dannybate.com Linguist, writer, broadcaster, language fanatic. Author of 'Why Q Needs U', bestseller and Economist book of 2025. Host of 'ALILI...' podcast. ČR/UK.
Website: dannybate.com
Inquiries: jaime@jpmarshall.co.uk
Pic: J. Kovalík
Jill Murray @jillmurray.bsky.social Narrative Director for videogames at discoglobe.ca. MFA Creative Non-Fic student at UKC. Luddite in the historical sense. She/They www.jillmurray.com
Atkinson @maddavenport.bsky.social While I will admit to a certain cynicism, the fact is that I am a naysayer and hatchet-man in the fight against violence.
Trans gremlin; fiber artist; sometime philologist.
Book lulu.com/spotlight/pastitch
Yarn https://journeyman-fiber-arts.myshopify.com
Adrian Tchaikovsky @aptshadow.bsky.social Author: Children of Time, Shadows of the Apt, Final Architecture, City of Last Chances and others. adriantchaikovsky.com
Caroline (Carrie) T. Schroeder @ctschroeder.bsky.social Solo mom, teacher, writer, friend, Chloe's person. Author/ed Children & Family in Egyptian Monasticism http://tiny.cc/umx8lz, Monastic Bodies, Melania. carrieschroeder.com. Co-founder copticscriptorium.org. Prof @ OU. Opinions mine not my employer's
loren schmidt @lorenschmidt.bsky.social i make art, mostly with computers. currently working on an open world RPG with roguelike roots and an experimental bent. cat mom. she / her or they / them.
chris bly @machinearm.bsky.social code to plot - no AI
linktr.ee/chrisbly
Justin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social Econ professor at Michigan ● Senior fellow, Brookings ● Intro econ textbook author ● Chief economist & Deputy platypus https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com ● Find me: https://linktr.ee/justinwolfers
Cara Marta Messina @caramartamessina.com 💖Assistant prof of English
💜fan studies & digital rhetoric
💙keeper of Team Rhetoric feed
💖Alliance for Refusing Generative AI Discord https://discord.gg/fPpdr2fkBp
💜writing a book on fanfiction
💙”your silence will not protect you “
John Attridge @johnattridge.bsky.social Associate Professor of English at UNSW | Modernism, novels, specialisation, media, bildungsroman &c | Chair Australasian Modernist Studies Network
Sam Barlow 🔥 @mrsambarlow.bsky.social Writer & Director of 🔥 IMMORTALITY - "10/10" Edge 🔥 HER STORY - Telling Lies - Aisle - Silent Hill: Shattered Memories - He/Him
NEXT! → PROJECT C and PROJECT D - Two new and mindblowing horror games coming in your future
Sonja Drimmer @sonjadrimmer.bsky.social W. Ford Schumann Distinguished Visiting Professor in Democratic Studies, Williams College, 2026–2027. Assoc. Professor, UMass Amherst. Impressive Politics: Print before the Press in Late Medieval England (UPenn, forthcoming). https://sonjadrimmer.com/
Dennis Farrell @dennisfarrell.bsky.social Something Awful writer 2003-2020. Former 1UP/IGN/GameSpy. Developing a narrative comedy video game called Harm Other.
Lara Putnam @laraputnam.bsky.social Historian. Mom. Knocks on doors and talks politics. https://www.history.pitt.edu/people/lara-putnam
Nicolas Bueno @nicolasbueno.bsky.social Professor of International and European Law. Researching on Business and Human Rights, Law and Political Economy, Sustainable Economic Globalization
Gina Konstantopoulos @gvkonsta.bsky.social Associate Professor in Assyriology and Cuneiform Studies in NELC at UCLA. Sumerian, religion & magic, demons, exorcism, and monsters. Also posts about walking in LA and my idiot cats.
Catherine Phipps @katyphipps.bsky.social Historian of sexuality and colonial power, looking at race/gender/imperialism/sex work in North Africa and more. Based at University of Bristol and Oxford. Always nosy.
Mon @mirey.bsky.social genocide & the Hebrew Bible.
Equal opportunity offender.
Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social @kylegriffin1 from that Twitter thing
Executive Producer @weeknightmsnow.bsky.social
Anna Megill @annamegill.com Lead Writer on Cyberpunk 2 at @CDPROJEKTRED • Fable • CONTROL • Dishonored: DoTO • Avatar: FoP • Guild Wars 2 • Award-winning game writer & author • The Threshold Kids are my fault, sorry • www.annamegill.com
Caretaker of HiMirri.bsky.social
Mary Kenney @marykgames.com Senior Writer on Cyberpunk 2. Associate Narrative Director on #WolverinePS5. Author/Writer: Gamer Girls, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Walking Dead. “The shiny Pokémon of games writers” -Aidan Moher
Gwen C. Katz @gwenckatz.bsky.social Lead developer of Nightwell Games. Currently surviving the aftermath of the Eaton Fire. All-ages deduction game DEDUCTOPIA coming soon: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4429720/Deductopia/
Maia Kotrosits @maiakotro.bsky.social https://maiakotrosits.wordpress.com
PhD. Ancient things. Early Christianity & Cultural Studies.
Out now: After Transformation: A Lyrical History of Christian Late Antiquity (Duke UP). Recently: The Lives of Objects (Chicago UP, 2020).
Kim Acuff Steiner @emberdione.bsky.social Chief Creative Officer at Prime8 Entertainment.
Principal Level Designer by day.
Prev: LBI, Zynga, Blizzard, ATVI, Sega. My views are my own, and entirely absurd.
Profile pic by @meggoart <3
She/Her
I stream at https://www.twitch.tv/emberdione
laurence @laurenceiseult.bsky.social Design @Paradox on CKIII
Prev:
Principal ND @LiquidSwords
Narrative Lead @ZOAN
Game Writer @shedbuildergame
🏳️⚧️they/them
Narrative Dep Alumni
IGDA 2023 Virtual Exchange
Stockholm
Kate Holland @fyodor76.bsky.social Assoc Prof of Russian Lit at U of Toronto. Torontonian, reader, Mum, soprano, Great Lakes swimmer, Digital Humanist, Computational Text analyst. 19th Russian lit scholar. Dostoevskian. Pres of North American Dostoevsky Society. No DMs if I don't know you.
Dr. Kat Napaaqtuk❄️ @napaaqtuk.bsky.social Inupiaq, scientist of host-microbe interactions, mom, runner, news junkie, not necessarily in that order. I speak for myself. She/her. Only reskeets posts with alt text. Unapologetically typo prone, doesn't use AI.
Ben McKenzie @benmckenzie.bsky.social PRE-ORDER TO STREAM NOW: Everyoneislying.com/watch
Paul Dilley @babelalexandria.bsky.social Erling B. "Jack" Holtsmark Associate Professor in the Classics, Departments of Classics and Religious Studies, University of Iowa. Digital Humanist. Opinions are my own.