Annemarieke Willemsen @amwillemsen.bsky.social A medieval art historian & archaeologist @ Rijksmuseum van Oudheden Leiden, Dr, FSA, loves Rome & Roma, birds & books, proprietor of the Rose & Parrot 🐺📚🦤
"History is an illusion caused by the passing of time" (Douglas AdAms)
Elina Mpounia @elinamp.bsky.social Vet nurse. Pet Sitter. Animal Rescuer.
I run to become the voice of the voiceless animals.
Priyamvada Gopal @priyamvadagopal.bsky.social Professor at a University in the Fens.
Picard Tips @picardtips.bsky.social Wishing for a thing does not make it so.
By @JoeSondow.bsky.social
Natasha Reynolds @natasha-reynolds.bsky.social Archaeologist (retired).
Kasia Tee @kasiatee.bsky.social Historian.
Museums, design, war, space, time, etc.
Co-host, Cursed Objects podcast
Director, https://bsky.app/profile/museumsbirkbeck.bsky.social
Dan Hancox @danhancox.bsky.social Journalist and author from south London. Latest book: MULTITUDES: How Crowds Made the Modern World (Verso 2024).
https://cursedobjects.podbean.com/
https://danhancox.substack.com/
Michael Craske مايكل كراسك @mjcraske.bsky.social More moustache than man. Former flâneur in the Middle East. #ActuallyAutistic Now a Senior Lecturer in English at QMUL https://www.qmul.ac.uk/arts/people/academic-and-research-staff/english/craskem.html
One of 'those' followers of walterpater.com
Star Trek Minus Context @nocontexttrek1.bsky.social Double dumb-ass on you. (And so fourth)
#AltText enthusiast. Also on mastodon, formerly on twitter. Other similar accounts are not me.
Fraser Riddell @fraserriddell.bsky.social Teaches English. Research in Victorian literature, medical humanities, sensory studies, queer things, music 🎵 🏳️🌈 Leads the Affective Experience Lab, Durham.
International Walter Pater Society @walterpatersociety.bsky.social Promoting the study and appreciation of Walter Pater (1839-1894) | Aestheticism, Decadence, and Victorian studies
Shirokuma Cafe Bot 🐻❄️🐼🐧 @shirokumascreen.bsky.social Posts select random frames from Shirokuma Cafe / Polar Bear Cafe / しろくまカフェ a few times a day.
created and maintained by @copper.gay
copper.gay/shirokuma
Rhys Kaminski-Jones @rhyskamjones.bsky.social Celtic Revivals and Imperial Cultures. Research Fellow at University of Wales (CAWCS) on C18th/19th travel in Wales, Scotland, and India. Cymrawd Oddi Cartref
Book: 'Welsh Revivalism in Imperial Britain' (2025), Francis Jones Prize Winner
He/They/Fo/Nhw
Sarah Rees Brennan @sarahreesbrennan.bsky.social Writer of books, drinker of tears! Carnegie nominated, Locus and Nebula shortlisted. LONG LIVE EVIL, a portal fantasy in which the villains unionise, is my #1 Sunday Times & USA Today bestselling adult fantasy debut. She/her
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford @ashmoleanmuseum.bsky.social 🖼 🏺 World famous collections, from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art
🕙 Open every day 10am–5pm 🏛 linktr.ee/ashmoleanmuseum
Suleikha Snyder @suleikhasnyder.bsky.social She/her. Erstwhile entertainment reporter (as Mala B.). Ribald romance writer (also writing as Kali Decker). Copy editor/Reviewer at Booklist. Occasionally serious person. https://linktr.ee/suleikhasnyder
https://ko-fi.com/suleikhasnyder
Marcus Rediker @marcusrediker.bsky.social Historian (from below), award-winning author, filmmaker, playwright, Distinguished Professor, University of Pittsburgh
marcusrediker.com
madeline odent @oldenoughtosay.com chaos feed. heritage, history, old buildings, social justice. 🏴🇺🇸🏳️🌈. sea witch, professional gargoyle, teller of tales. (she/her)(Oxford, England)
Cambridge University Press - Archaeology @cambup-archaeology.cambridge.org The latest research in Archaeology from @universitypress.cambridge.org
cambridge.org/archaeology
elle @girlinsynthesis.bsky.social human, etc.
Ursula K. Le Guin Bot @leguinbot.bsky.social This is a bot that posts a quote by Ursula K. Le Guin every 2 hours. Was ursulabot on twitter
Michela Massimi @michelamassimi.bsky.social Philosopher of science, University of Edinburgh.
More about me here https://www.michelamassimi.com/
silas denver 🍎 @sweatermuppet.bsky.social 26. he/him. author of grit (2020). head poetry editor for Beaver Magazine. graphic designer for Transfix Magazine
support me & my work ⬇️
🌟🔗 https://linktr.ee/silasdenver 🔗🌟
Maintenance Phase @maintenancephase.bsky.social Wellness and weight loss, debunked and decoded. A podcast hosted by @michaelhobbes.bsky.social and @yrfatfriend.bsky.social.
maintenancephase.com
patreon.com/maintenancephase
Liz Bourke @hawkwinglb.bsky.social Ph.D Classics. Reviews @ Reactor Magazine (ex. Tor.com) and Locus Magazine.
Ireland.
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hawkwing_lb
Wordpress: https://lizbourke.wordpress.com
Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@hawkwing_lb
Jenny Hamilton @readingtheend.bsky.social she/her. southern geek feminist, genre critic, and scholar of boning. bylines at NYT Book Review, Booklist, Strange Horizons, Lady Business, Reactor. author of SFF romance column Ships in the Night for Reactor.
Dr Fern Riddell @drfernriddell.bsky.social Historian. Author. On your TV/Radio.
**Victoria’s Secret: The Private Passion of a Queen OUT NOW**
Expert: Suffragette Terrorism, Music Hall, 19thC Sex + Culture, Queen Victoria & John Brown.
www.fernriddell.com
https://lnk.to/victoriassecretbook
ADHD librarian @librarianadhd.bsky.social Disorganized librarian. Love reading, if I can find the book I just put down. Knits in random moments. Fascinated by genealogy, archaeology. Cats 🐈 ✡️. Fibromyalgia. ADHD. Map geek. Recreational spreadsheets. Fueled by tea.
Lindsay Ellis @lindsayellis.bsky.social contact: christopher at nebula dot tv
Random gashapon! ランダム・ガチャポン @randomgacha.bsky.social A random gashapon from https://gacha.o0o0.jp/gp/ posted every 3 hours. Translations provided by Google, extended descriptions in alt text. Posts are random releases from the last few years. Gachapon for everyone!
Hyrax Every Hour @hyraxeveryhour.bsky.social High quality mammal.
All pictures belong to their original owners. Powered by EveryHourBot.
Owls in Towels @owls-in-towels.bsky.social Wildlife rehabilitators often wrap owls so they can be weighed and fed. If not, the owls get in a flap.
The result? Loads of pictures of #owlsintowels
https://owlsintowels.org
Dr Laura Humphreys @bogarty.bsky.social Curatorial Lead 🏛️
Science Museum Group collections 🛰️
Returned Cardiffian 🏴
Allotment Nerd 🌱
Views my own. She/her/hi
Maxine Roper @maxinefrances.bsky.social Writer 📚 Voiceover & Audiobooks 🎙️
NO HEELS, NO PROBLEM: A Neurodivergent Survival Guide To Adult Life When You’re Dyspraxic or ADHD - out now.
WORDS FOR OCCASIONS: 🆕 wordsforoccasions.etsy.com
https://maxinefrancesroper.co.uk
🇬🇧🇩🇪🇪🇺
Ian Danskin @innuendostudios.bsky.social my romanticism is not post-, it's neo-!
https://www.youtube.com/@InnuendoStudios
he/him
Nazaret Ranea @nazaretranea.bsky.social Poet. Scotland’s Next Generation Young Makar. My debut collection, Nettles, is out now! 🇪🇸🏴
nazaretranea.com | https://www.instagram.com/nazareterreese?igsh=MWdyNmNpNHcxcjVwNg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
@v21books.bsky.social @v21books.bsky.social
sarah zedig 🐐 @hmsnofun.bsky.social artist, writer, creator of godfeels. keeping an eye on the material conditions. 30s. seattle.
videos: https://www.youtube.com/@letstalkaboutstuff
podcast: @transquestioning.bsky.social
fiction: https://archiveofourown.org/series/1475819
So Mayer @suchmayer.northsky.social They/them. Overthinker. Reads things, writes things. BAD LANGUAGE out now with Peninsula Press 🐉 THE WORD FOR WORLD (co-ed) out now with @silver-press.bsky.social 🌳 Website & newsletter: somayer.net. Won't age-verify so no DMs.
KJ Charles @kjcharleswriter.com She/her. British European. Purveyor of opinions, rude words, and romance novels, historical and fantasy. USA Today bestselling author of How To Fake It In Society. "Erotically charged"--Good Housekeeping. Death to GenAI. http://kjcharleswriter.com
Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut @oeai.bsky.social Official account of the Austrian Archaeological Institute at the Austrian Academy of Sciences
#archaeology #classics
videogame history @vghistory.bsky.social a meditation on videogame (w/ some tech and web) history. donate to my ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/moshboy/ also find me on mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@moshboy nfaq: https://pastebin.com/vUmrYKx6
The Met: Costume Institute @metcostume.bsky.social Public domain works from The Met's Costume Institute dept.
Automated #artbot thanks to @andreitr.bsky.social and @botfrens.bsky.social
Bristol & Gloucestershire Archaeological Society @bgas150.bsky.social The Bristol & Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, founded in 1876, to “advance and promote the education of the public in the history, heritage and archaeology of Bristol and Gloucestershire” https://www.bgas.org.uk/
Women’s Classical Committee UK @womeninclassicsuk.bsky.social 🏛️ Supporting women and non-binary people in Classics
🏛️ Enhancing studies of women within antiquity
🏛️ Advancing equality & diversity in classics
The Lit & Phil @litandphil.bsky.social Newcastle's independent library, the Lit & Phil, is home to more than 200,000 books and music items, and has a rolling programme of events and activities.
www.litandphil.org.uk
Garstang Museum and Research Centre @garstangmuseum.bsky.social Part of @liverpooluni.bsky.social
The Garstang Museum and Research Centre brings together internationally significant collections, research expertise and innovative research facilities.
Modern Art Oxford @modernartoxford.bsky.social One of the UK’s leading contemporary art spaces. We celebrate the importance of participation in the arts, offering inspiring creative opportunities.
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art @balticgateshead.bsky.social Contemporary art gallery ✨
Open Wed-Sun 10am-6pm
Free entry, no booking needed
Gateshead Quays, South Shore Road, Gateshead NE8 3BA
https://baltic.art/
Dr Liz Webb @lizwebb.bsky.social PhD on Audience Sensory Experience in Thucydides’ History of the Peloponnesian War. Writing on more Thucydides and Plutarch. Open University Visiting Fellow.
Oarfish Occasionally @oarfishingdaily.bsky.social Posting the magnificent Oarfish every Friday!
(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.
lee agelastus 🌿 @liciniicrassi.bsky.social mature classics student, roman history | road cycling, atleti | 🚴🏺🌿 20s, he/him 🏳️⚧️
Cecily @tibg1312.bsky.social PhD student in classics at Cambridge, researching European far-right use of classics
Holly Brockwell @hollyqueenofspayeds.com Tech, cats, cat-tech & being catty about tech. Basically I'm a tech writer who also runs a cat rescue. Well, I do have a lot of mice.
Yannis Hamilakis 🍉 @yannisham.bsky.social Professor of Archaeology and Professor of Modern Greek Studies at Brown University. Politics of the past (and the present), sensoriality and the body, contemporary archaeology, theory and philosophy, migration: https://brown.academia.edu/YannisHamilakis
William Carruthers @williamcarruthers.bsky.social Lecturer in Heritage at a university near Colchester. ‘Flooded Pasts: UNESCO, Nubia, and the Recolonization of Archaeology’ out now with Cornell UP. Fellow, RHistS. https://williamcarruthers.co.uk
CripAntiquity @cripantiquity.bsky.social Our mission is to combat ableism by amplifying disabled and neurodivergent perspectives; creating resources that will empower individuals and transform institutions; and fostering community among our members. cripantiquity.com
John Sutton @suttonprofessor.bsky.social Director, Centre for the Sciences of Place & Memory, Stirling Uni, Scotland. Skill, memory, embodied cognition, philosophy, cognitive history, cricket, music, collaboration, wayfinding. Leverhulme International Prof: johnsutton.net & placememory.net
Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory @memoryplace.bsky.social Anchored in philosophy @stir.ac.uk
Researching place & memory
across cognitive sciences, social sciences & the arts
Led by @suttonprofessor.bsky.social & @reaveyp.bsky.social
Funded by @leverhulme.ac.uk
placememory.net
Feminist Killjoy @saranahmed.bsky.social Writer and independent feminist scholar
Queer person of colour
#FreePalestine
Debby Sneed @debscavator.bsky.social nondisabled researcher of disability in ancient Greece
who do you think you are? I am
she/her pronouns in bio, every time
🍉
Beatriz Marín-Aguilera @archaeotext.bsky.social Historical Archaeologist working on the #Caribbean & #Chile | #Archaeology #Indigeneity #Colonialism #Slavery| Mamá • Feminista • Made in Madrí-La Mancha
Laurence Totelin @ltotelin.bsky.social Historian of Ancient Mediterranean science and medicine. Mother of two. Feminist. Plant lover. Trade unionist. Super Belgie. Welsh by adoption. Many typos.
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan @kelseymuseum.bsky.social The Kelsey Museum of Archaeology has explored the history and archaeology of the Mediterranean, North Africa, and the Middle East since 1928.
Dr Christian Mazet @cmazet.bsky.social Curator for the Cultures of Italy and Western Mediterranean at the British Museum
Richard Amm ♿ (Disability & Research) @richamm.bsky.social 🔥Free Disability Zines🔥 https://linktr.ee/disabilityark
Disability: History, Politics, Media Analysis and more!
Recent ones include Disability and: | Star Trek | Ancient Egypt | Radicals | Gods | Film Analysis Tools | Feminists | Anarchists | and more!
Edith Hall @edithmayhall.bsky.social Durham University Classics Prof keen on Aristotle, visual art, Greek theatre/pots, labour/anti-racist history, prison education, Parthenon reunification. All views my own. Also on Twitter @edithmayhall
Palestine Solidarity Campaign @pscupdates.bsky.social Official account of Palestine Solidarity Campaign. We campaign for peace & justice for Palestinians in support of international law & human rights & against all racism. RT≠endorsement
Arvind Venkataramani @avenk.bsky.social human experience researcher, ritual technologist, neuroatypical in unsatisfactory ways. i sense and work towards emergent futures. let’s make the world a place of flourishing for all life.
NOTCHES Blog @notchesblog.bsky.social NOTCHES is a collaborative and international history of sexuality blog that aims to get people inside and outside the academy thinking about histories of sex and sexualities in the past and in the present across regions, periods and themes.
Thought Slime @slimemildred.bsky.social Gender fluid, among other fluids. Any/All.
Avatar by @izzi8bit.bsky.social
https://YouTube.com/@ThoughtSlime
http://patreon.com/thoughtslime
Athens Archaeology Festival @athensarchfest.bsky.social A day of discovery featuring hands-on workshops, activities, and screenings!
🗓️ 17th October 2025
🕰️ 11.00-16.00
📍 British School at Athens
https://www.athensarchaeologyfestival.org/
Dr Ella Hawkins @ellamchawk.bsky.social Design, Shakespeare, biscuit art. Senior Lecturer in Research & Innovation at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. Book: Shakespeare in Elizabethan Costume (Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare). She/her.
Friends of Lister Lane Cemetery (KAVS) @listerlanecem.bsky.social In collaboration with Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council, the Friends maintain this Grade II listed, significant cemetery; the final resting place of some 20,000 individuals. Location: Halifax, England.
https://www.listerlanecemetery.co.uk
Bristol Classics @clahbristol.bsky.social Official Twitter account for the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Bristol. Header photo: The Nine Muses, Wills Memorial, University of Bristol.
School for Advanced Research @sarsf.bsky.social The School for Advanced Research.
Create. Connect. Understand.
SAR: The only residential research institution supporting scholars & artists at the intersection of humanities, social sciences, & Native arts.
Anthropology I Archaeology I Humanities I Art
Jill Johnson @writerjilljohnson.bsky.social 🥀Crime Writer🥀Creator of Toxic Botanical Mayhem🥀DEVIL’S BREATH+HELL’S BELLS+BELLA DONNA+BLOOD ROOT🥀
@bonnierbooksuk.bsky.social 🇬🇧@sourcebooks.bsky.social 🇺🇸
BBC Between the Covers book club pick
Insta: jilljohnsonwrites
Info: http://jilljohnsonwrites.com
Kieron Gillen @kierongillen.bsky.social Words for sale.
Newsletter: https://buttondown.email/KieronGillen/
Comics: https://bindings.app/shelf/1FLv6kLb
Website: www.kierongillen.com
Yasmin Benoit, MSc @theyasminbenoit.bsky.social British Model & Award-Winning Asexual Activist
Founder of the UK's first asexual rights initiative
Creator of #ThisIsWhatAsexualLooksLike
instagram.com/theyasminbenoit
Museum Education Roundtable @museumedrt.bsky.social Sharing, teaching, listening, shaping.
Museum Education Roundtable inspires innovative thinking for the field through engagement with scholarly and practice-based content explored in the Journal of Museum Education.
https://www.museumedu.org/
The Hellenic Society @hellenicsociety.bsky.social Founded in 1879 to advance the study of Greek language, literature, history, art & archaeology in Ancient, Byzantine & Modern periods. Publishes JHS, AR & ARGO.
www.hellenicsociety.org.uk
Dr. Torie Burmeister @mercurywitch.bsky.social VAP in Classical Studies at Wesleyan. PhD on witches/space in Latin lit (BU). “If I had to describe Torie’s interests in one word: Dark.” - my advisor
have written here: https://mercurywitch.wordpress.com/
She/her
Michael Press @michaeldpress.bsky.social Researcher and editor | writings on cultural heritage, antiquities trade
Artemis Potter @artemis20five.bsky.social 28. Professional history nerd. Part time professional performer. Photographer, Lego builder and makeup artist. Enjoyer of music, video games, theatre and film. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Neurodivergent. Wheelchair user. Transgender. Non-Binary Transfemme.
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium @ptdefiancezoo.bsky.social The only combined zoo and aquarium in the Pacific Northwest.
Ada Palmer @adapalmer.bsky.social Daily #ShareGoodNewsToo
Novelist (SF & fantasy), historian (UChicago Renaissance, censorship, radical thought), composer (filk, Norse myth), disability (chronic pain), manga/anime (Tezuka), pics #SomethingBeautiful Blog exurbe.com Podcast “Beforecast”
Shreya Gupta @shreyagupta.bsky.social AHRC CDP PhD student at Exeter and Ashmolean Museum researching the history of collecting coins in colonial India
https://linktr.ee/Shreya.gupta11
小島秀夫 @hideokojima.bsky.kojimaproductions.jp ゲームクリエイター:僕の体の70%は映画でできている
Game Creator: 70% of my body is made of movies.
UK Disability History and Heritage Hub @ukdishisthub.bsky.social UKDHHH is a network to allow those interested in Disabled, Neurodiverse, & D/deaf histories, from the ancient world to the modern era, to connect & collaborate. We are open to researchers, archivists, museum professionals, activists & everyone in-between.
Dr Helen Dawson @helendawson.bsky.social Archaeologist and researcher in island cultures, because there's no better place to work than islands #wedoislands
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine.
CARAA Center @caraacenter.bsky.social 🔬 Centre d'Analyses et de Recherche en Art et Archéologie
La science au service de l’Art
📍 at Paris & Le Mans
Emma Richard-Trémeau @brokensherds.bsky.social PhD student Archaeology (Durham) |🏺⚱️| Pottery and technology
She/Her
DU Contemporary Archaeology @ducontemparch.bsky.social Account for Durham University Contemporary Archaeology module (Year 2, Dept of Archaeology). Managed by @davidpetts1.bsky.social
Mini-social media conference Monday March 3rd 2pm-4pm
Mondo Mascots @mondomascots.bsky.social I explore my adopted home of Japan, looking for fun and weird mascots (and other costumed characters).