CUNY Graduate Center @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social A graduate school of arts and sciences, The Graduate Center is a community of scholars dedicated to the idea that learning is a public good.
LSE Press @lsepress.bsky.social 🔓 Social sciences publisher. Equitable open access. Based at @lselibrary.bsky.social | press.lse.ac.uk
OIEAHC (Omohundro Institute) @oieahc.bsky.social We support the scholars and scholarship of early America, broadly understood to mean the Atlantic World between roughly the 1480s and 1820. We publish the William and Mary Quarterly and a series of award-winning books as well as sponsor conferences & more.
Council for European Studies @ces-europe.bsky.social Founded in 1970, the Council for European Studies (CES) is the leading international organization for the study of Europe
Berkshire Conference of Women Historians @berksconference.bsky.social A professional organization for women historians and historians of women, gender and sexualities. We welcome historians at all points of their career, from students to retirees and from all professional contexts.
Santiago Muñoz Arbeláez @smunozar.bsky.social Assoc Prof of History, UT Austin. I write about Indigenous history, the Spanish empire, and the history of maps. I also do Digital History projects. https://www.dukeupress.edu/the-new-kingdom-of-granada | https://colonial-landscapes.com | neogranadina.org
Tara Mulder @taramulder.bsky.social Roman historian. History of pregnancy, childbirth, abortion, sex, & gender. she/her
Available now: A Womb of One's Own: Lost Histories of Childbirth in Ancient Rome. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2026.
Sophie Maríñez @smarinez.bsky.social Author, professor, mother, friend, and avid reader. 
The H-Net Book Channel @hnetbookchannel.bsky.social Recently published academic titles by field | Original essays on new books | #FeedingTheElephant, a forum for scholarly communications
@smckee-acls.bsky.social @smckee-acls.bsky.social 
Brianna Nofil @briannanofil.bsky.social history prof @williamandmary; THE MIGRANT'S JAIL: An American History of Mass Incarceration, out now from @PrincetonUPress
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691237015/the-migrants-jail
Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute @mlkinstitute.bsky.social The Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute at Stanford University assembles and disseminates comprehensive resources about King's life and the movements he inspired. Learn more at https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/.
OASPA - The Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association @oaspa.bsky.social Representing a diverse community of organisations engaged in open scholarship, we work to support open access becoming the predominant model of publication.
oaspa.org
Conference registration at https://buytickets.at/oaspa
Cathy Davidson @cathyndavidson.bsky.social CathyDavidson.com. Active Learning ("New Education") advocate. CoDirector HASTAC.org. #IntelligentArtifice blog. Fall 2026, w Jody Greene, "Faculties: A Dialogue on Inciting Constructive Change in Destructive Times." Lover of oceans. #SeaScrolling #Breathe
Katina Rogers @katinalynn.bsky.social Working to make higher ed more equitable & joyful. Obsessed w/ fungi. Books: Unexpected Flourishing (2026), Presence of Absence (2024), Putting Humanities PhD to Work (2020). She/her
President, NYC District 15 Community Education Council // opinions mine
The Conversation U.S. @us.theconversation.com A nonprofit news organization dedicated to sharing the knowledge of experts with the public, in accessible, trustworthy articles drawing on their research.
Free to read, without paywalls or ads.
Catherine Cocks @catherinefte.bsky.social Co-editor of Feeding the Elephant, scholarly publishing nerd, fan of the Heidelberg Project (look it up).
AASCU @aascu.org AASCU represents the sector of 500+ regional public colleges and universities dedicated to teaching, serving underrepresented students, and driving regional progress—fulfilling higher education’s promise for communities across America.
Bench Ansfield @benchansfield.bsky.social asst prof of history at temple // they/them
BORN IN FLAMES: The Business of Arson and the Remaking of the American City (W.W. Norton, August 19)
https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324093510
Andrew Kahrl @akahrl.bsky.social Professor of History and African American Studies at the University of Virginia, author of The Black Tax: 150 Years of Theft, Exploitation, and Dispossession in America
Minneapolis Institute of Art @artsmia.bsky.social Home to 100,000 works of art representing 5,000 years of world history. Mia is always free.
Lion’s Roar @lionsroar.com Buddhism • Meditation • Mindful Living
Find more at www.lionsroar.com
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Sara Partridge, PhD @sarapartridge.bsky.social higher education policy • humanities & the liberal arts • progressive politics
currently @ Center for American Progress • views my own
Yale University Press @yalepress.bsky.social Books et Veritas. Bringing truth to light for more than one hundred years.
Claudia Stellar, PhD @claudiastellar.bsky.social Scholar of Race, Policing & National Security I 📕: Blackness & the US Nat’l Security Paradigm I Northwestern PhD I NASM I Sassy 💁🏻♀️I http://claudiagarciarojas.com
Public Books @publicbooks.bsky.social Public Books is an online magazine of ideas, arts, and scholarship. www.publicbooks.org
Renaissance Society of America @rsaorg.bsky.social The largest international academic society devoted to the study of the era 1300–1700. Use #RenSA27 to join the Annual Meeting in Philadelphia conversation and #RenTwitter (still!) for all things Renaissance studies.
Sami Schalk @drsamischalk.bsky.social Academic. Pleasure activist. Author of Bodyminds Reimagined & Black Disability Politics. Both open access from Duke University Press. She/her.
https://linktr.ee/samischalk
Peder Anker @pederanker.bsky.social Professor at New York University
Camelia Dewan PhD @cameliadewan.bsky.social Assoc Prof (docent) @UU_University. Author of #MisreadingTheBengalDelta @uwapress. PhD SOAS/Bbk. MSc @LSE. MA@EdinburghUni.
Development, climate change, toxicity.
Benjamín Schultz-Figueroa @benjaminschultzfig.bsky.social Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies at Seattle University. Author of The Celluloid Specimen: Moving Image Research into Animal Life available from UC Press here:
https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520342347/the-celluloid-specimen
Tricycle: The Buddhist Review @tricyclemag.bsky.social Buddhist wisdom for your daily life 🙏
Rebecca Colesworthy @rcolesworthy.bsky.social Sr. acquisitions editor at SUNY Press (gender & queer studies, lit crit, Latin American studies, education, & more); author, Returning the Gift: Modernism and the Thought of Exchange (2018). Screamy about publishing, labor, most things. She/her.
The EDU Ledger @theeduledger.bsky.social Keeping you abreast of news and insights across the #highered landscape. We’re dedicated to advancing the success of students, faculty, staff + administrators.
Susan Greenberg @susanhgreenberg.insidehighered.com Managing Editor @insidehighered.com. Formerly @newsweek.com and Middlebury College. Writer, editor, teacher, empty nester. Love DC but New England will always be home.
Josh Moody @byjoshmoody.bsky.social Journalist. Covering money & management @insidehighered.com. Nebraskan in DC. 🌽
Bethany Rodgers @bethmrodgers.bsky.social Pennsylvania reporter with the USA TODAY Network
Trying to write good stories and get things to grow in my shady backyard 🌿🌳 
Amna Nawaz @amnanawaz.bsky.social journalist @pbsnews.bsky.social
signal: amna123.44
Brian Boucher™️ @brianboucher.bsky.social Staff reporter, ARTnews. Formerly staff writer: Artnet News, Art in America. Past contributor: New York Times, New York, Cultured, CNN, et many al.
Sophia Cai @sophiacai.bsky.social POLITICO West Wing Playbook author and White House Reporter. Defender of New Jersey. scai@politico.com
Adam Wren @adamwren.bsky.social Midwestern Writer @Politico.com
Dr. Betsy Brody @betsybrody.bsky.social "Whatever you value, be committed to it and let nothing distract you from this goal." - Fr. Ted Hesburgh Opinions are my own/Do not express my employer's views
Professor
Mom
#amwriting☘️
Open Access Books Network @oabooksnetwork.bsky.social Coordinated by OAPEN • OPERAS • Open Book Publishers • SPARC EU • #OAbooks news, events & discussions • info@oabooksnetwork.org • Join us! • openaccessbooksnetwork.hcommons.org
C Schippert @cschippert.bsky.social Former professor, current non-profit director, queer AF, feminist, trans, anti-fascist, anti-racist, meditator, frequent smart ass.
Seth Rockman @sethrockman.bsky.social Historian at Brown University: https://history.brown.edu/people/seth-e-rockman Author of _Plantation Goods: A Material History of American Slavery_ Nov. 2024, https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/P/bo237040605.html 
Esther Liberman Cuenca @estherlcuenca.bsky.social Writer. Historian. Author of 'The Making of Urban Customary Law in Medieval and Reformation England' (Oxford University Press, 2025).
Megan Zahneis @mzahneis.bsky.social Senior reporter at the Chronicle of Higher Education. Interested in the academic workplace and what it's like to live and work as a faculty member. Tell me about it: DM, Signal mzahneis.09, or email megan dot zahneis at chronicle dot com.
Balakrishnan Gayathri Raghavan @balarag.bsky.social Ethnomusicology, South Asia, Queerness, Translation, Caste and Spirituality.
Santa Cruz, CA/ India
SALT Chicago summer school
Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM with @bentarnoff.com: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530
HAYEK’S BASTARDS won the NBCC award for criticism. quinnslobodian.com
Annette Yoshiko Reed @annetteyreed.bsky.social Stendahl Chair at Harvard Divinity School / studying demons, apocalypses, and ancient identities, between memory and forgetting
Martha S. Jones @marthasjones.bsky.social Historian | Writer | Lapsed Lawyer | Professor JHU | Director Hard Histories | Author The Trouble of Color, Vanguard, Birthright Citizens | msjonz@jhu.edu
Karen Graubart @kbgraubart.bsky.social Historian of colonial Latin America and early modern Iberia. Mostly gender, race, indigeneity, slavery. Guggenheim class of 2025-26
Carolyn Dever @carolyndever.bsky.social Mama. Partner. Writer. Professor of Victorian literature at Dartmouth. Former dean and provost, enjoying another run at faculty life. Co-founder of Dever Justice LLC. 
Ana Lucia Araujo @araujohistorian.bsky.social Historian of slavery, the Atlantic slave trade, and global Africa. Curates #slaveryarchive. Visit my website analuciaaraujo.org
Tracy Steffes @tracylsteffes.bsky.social Prof of Education and History, Brown U; wrote Structuring Inequality and School, Society, & State. Interested in U.S. history, education, law, politics, and public policy.
Bathsheba Demuth @brdemuth.bsky.social Writer & environmental historian of cold places, now writing about the Yukon River. Author of FLOATING COAST. Prof at Brown University. Post mostly about animals, Arctic things & books. Heart is on a dogsled. #envhist #naturewriting 
Rob Townsend @rbtownsend.bsky.social Director, Humanities, Arts, and Culture Programs and Humanities Indicators (http://bit.ly/1vcZlh4) at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Quotes and RTs ≠ opinions.
Shoufu Yin @shoufuyin.bsky.social https://sites.google.com/view/shoufuyin/home
Evan Nicoll-Johnson @evnj.bsky.social Narrative, manuscript culture, environment & literature in early medieval China (3rd-8th centuries, or something)
Sandra Ristovska @sristovska.bsky.social Associate Professor of Media Studies (courtesy appointment in Law) at CU Boulder. Founding Director, Visual Evidence Lab @visualevidencelab.bsky.social Studies video evidence, AI, justice, and human rights. Author of Seeing Human Rights (MIT Press, 2021)- J James Grossman @jgrossman.bsky.social
Paula Krebs @paulakrebs.bsky.social Executive Director of the MLA. Book reader. Bike rider. Please renew your membership! www.mla.org/Membership/About-Membership
Sarah E. Bond @sarahebond.bsky.social Roman historian, digital humanist & contributor at Hyperallergic
Book 📕 Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (Feb. 2025) : https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/strike/
Pasts Imperfect:
https://pasts-imperfect.ghost.io/
Robert P. Jones @robertpjones.bsky.social President and founder of PRRI and NYT bestselling author of Backslide; The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy; White Too Long; The End of White Christian America. Writing at https://www.redeemingdemocracy.net.
Sara Weissman @saraweissman.insidehighered.com Senior reporter at Inside Higher Ed. Runs on coffee. Covering post-traditional students and the institutions that serve them + religion and higher ed.
Adrienne Lu @adriennelu.bsky.social Senior reporter at the Chronicle of Higher Ed writing about what it's like to live and work in higher ed. Get in touch: adrienne.lu@chronicle.com; Signal adriennelu.60
Jessica Blake @jessicablake.bsky.social Inside Higher Ed, Policy Reporter | Mizzou Made | Ohio Born & Bred
Liam Knox @liamknox.bsky.social Education reporter at Bloomberg News. Send tips to lknox18@bloomberg.net
Zach Schermele @zachschermele.bsky.social congressional correspondent @usatoday.com tips? email me: zschermele@usatoday.com
reposts ≠ endorsements
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Judith Weisenfeld @jlweisenfeld.bsky.social African American religious history & religion and race in America.
https://www.judithweisenfeld.com/
New-ish: Black Religion in the Madhouse: Race and Psychiatry in Slavery's Wake (NYU Press)
Schoeppner @schoeppner.bsky.social Avant-garde curmudgeon. Historian of race and migration in 19thC US. Writing a book about the invention of illegal immigration.
Nadine Hubbs @dean17.bsky.social UMich prof. Books: ‘The Queer Composition of America‘s Sound,‘ ‘Rednecks, Queers, & Country Music,’ ‘Uncharted Country.’ Now writing ’Border Sounds & Buckaroos: The Mexican History of Country Music.’ 🦋 ‘Queer Jolene’ video @ http://youtu.be/4MQLx_AVjuU
tyrell haberkorn @turtelista.bsky.social Plaenert-Bascom Prof of SEAsian Studies at UW-Madison | Coordinates @jsealab.bsky.social | translation, dissent, political prisoners and carcerality in Thailand | recent book: Dictatorship on Trial: Coups and the Future of Justice in Thailand (Stanford UP)
Simone Browne @wewatchwatchers.bsky.social 
Lloyd Barba @elprofebarba.bsky.social Relig Prof at Amherst College | current research areas: immigration, Pentecostalism, Latino religion, sanctuary movt., & Cesar Chavez | Go Blue!
Anna Muenchrath, PhD (she/her) @annamuenchrath.bsky.social Academic studying 20-21 C. World Lit and Book/Media History.
New project: The World Republic of Data.
Books: Making World Literature (UMass Press) and Selling Books With Algorithms (Cambridge UP)
Opinions Mine
Laura Nasrallah @lsnasrallah.bsky.social Buckingham Professor at Yale University (Religious Studies and Divinity)
Anya Plutynski @plutynski.bsky.social Philosophy of science; history & philosophy of biology, medicine & psychology; mental health; clinical research & practice; Washington U St. Louis
Jason Protass @protass.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. of Religious Studies at Brown Univeristy; Chinese Buddhist stuff
Rovel Sequeira @badnaambasti.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Women's and Gender Studies and English, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. South Asian Studies l Science Studies l Gender and Sexuality Studies
Lida Zeitlin-Wu @lidazeitlinwu.bsky.social Author of How Color Became a Technology: The Making of Chromatic Capitalism (forthcoming from Duke UP in 2027). Assistant Prof at Notre Dame. Past and present Chicagoan. www.lidazeitlinwu.com
Gabrielle Cornish @gcornish91.bsky.social Soviet historian and aficionado of bleeps and bloops. Assistant Professor of Musicology at UW-Madison. Lover of all things Slavic and sonic. Views my own, not my employer’s.
Read some words: www.gabriellecornish.com
@adamfalk.bsky.social @adamfalk.bsky.social 
Hannah Frydman @hannahfrydman.bsky.social Assistant Prof of French @ Harvard. c19-20; gender/sexuality; print culture; queer lit & reading. Between the Sheets: Sexuality, Classified Advertising, and the Moral Threat to Press Freedom in France shipping now from Cornell 🌈🌱 😷♾️
Jessica Cooley @jessicacooley.bsky.social Scholar-Curator of Disability Art Ph.D. | Crip Curator Indisposable.net disabilityjusticeart.com
Kaylee Alexander, PhD @kpalex91.bsky.social 📚🪦 Research Data Librarian at the University of Utah. Historian of visual culture, monuments, and cemeteries. Digital Humanities x Data & Information Science. 🏳️🌈♾️
Diane Wong @xpertdemon.bsky.social ethnographer, multimedia storyteller, professor of political science at Rutgers, Newark. words on Asian American activism, abolition feminisms, and housing justice. born and raised in Queens.
Mezna Qato @meznaqato.bsky.social 
Elise A. Mitchell @bydreamphd.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Swarthmore’s History Department studying how Africans survived enslavement, epidemics, and empires in the early modern Atlantic World.
Insta: @bydreamphd
Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders @ashleighwrites.bsky.social Historian, currently researching Black memory. Assistant Professor at University of Colorado Boulder. Lowcountry SC born and raised. 
Rebecca H. Hogue @rhhogue.bsky.social Writing about militarization, empire & environment in Oceania. She/they. Aloha ʻĀina.
Hilary Buxton @hbuxton.bsky.social Bodies, care + medicine in the British Empire // Associate Professor of History @ Kenyon College // Disabled Empire: The Colonial Body in First World War Britain (U Chicago Press, 2026)
Christopher W. Thurley, Ph.D. @thurleyc.bsky.social English professor. Anthony Burgess scholar. Author of “Anthony Burgess and America” (2025) [Manchester University Press].
American Association of Colleges & Universities (AAC&U) @aacu.org Advancing the democratic purposes of higher education by promoting equity, innovation, and excellence in liberal education. aacu.org 
Jacob Ivey @iveyhistorian.bsky.social Historian of the British Empire in South Africa and anti-apartheid movements in Florida.
ra malika imhotep, phd @storytellersdawta.bsky.social “Wrapped in trickster-tales and futuristic metaphors” - Akbar Imhotep
prof at blk wimmins college in atl. of the souf. gossypiin.
Andrew J Douglas @ajdouglas.bsky.social political theory professor and aspiring luddite | increasingly irrational ultrarunner | AAUP-AFT 6741 | toward a new operation dixie for the higher ed labor movement
Steven Dashiell PhD @dashiellsteven.bsky.social Research Asst Prof at Morgan State University - social scientist who studies discourse, masculinity, and disparities, specifically in male-dominated subcultures (like game communities and social media). Army veteran. UMBC grad.