Douglas Boin @dougboin.bsky.social Author, most recently, of CLODIA OF ROME: Champion of the Republic (Norton 2025).
Carlotta Vincenzi @bookswithbeaky.bsky.social She/They 🏳️🌈
Neurodivergent
Freelance book and film reviewer 📝
Mood reader 📚
Dog parent 🐾
Aspiring Classicist 🏺
All opinions are my own
Build Like a Roman - Podcast @buildlikearoman.bsky.social A podcast which focuses on how the Romans built, the materials they used and those who did the work.
https://apple.co/4fi4Fus
https://open.spotify.com/show/3keRSIipuoxRkagDXSMkmp
https://www.patreon.com/collection/1982437
Mainly Museums @mainlymuseums.bsky.social A personal take on museums big and small from contributors across the globe.
Jon Dell Isola @medievaljon.bsky.social PhD Medieval Historian. I think about the meaning and purpose of history a lot in my newsletter Among the Ruins (http://among-the-ruins.ghost.io). Special Projects Assistant @medievalacademy.bsky.social. All opinions my own.
Dr Anke Marsh @ankemarsh.bsky.social Palaeoecology, natural history, science, flora, fauna, microfossils. Researcher, writer, editor, photographer, and crocheter apparently, she/her
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Steve Darrell @stevejdrl.bsky.social Vegan, Welshman living in England, I read, play wargames and watch rugby. Remainer/Rejoiner.
Tony Cross @lokster71.bsky.social A bear of very little brain who still likes to read a lot, especially non-fiction. Brentford supporter. Doctor Who fan. Old.
https://www.youtube.com/@Lokster71
Phil R. // Alexandria: a Hellenistic World Podcast @alexandriapod.bsky.social 🏺 Phil R. 🏛️ Classics PhD Student
🎙️ Alexandria Pod: Hist-fic meets history lesson. Telling the lesser-known stories of the Hellenistic period (c.323 – 32 BCE). See you in Alexandria!
https://www.patreon.com/AlexandriaPod?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator
Alex Cushing @alexcushing.bsky.social Roman Social Historian @ University of Rochester; epigraphy, enslavement, the formerly enslaved, and labour in the ancient Mediterranean.
Marcie Sundaram @alliterative.bsky.social Interdisciplinarian, historical linguist, philologist, medievalist; I make videos & podcasts about words, history, and literature. Married to @AvenSarah. She/her
Mark Walters @mark-walters.bsky.social Archaeologist. Into: Sound & Music, Photography, Botany, Lichens, Birds, Dragonflies, Palaeontology, Astronomy, Art, Ancient History, Numismatics, Gaming, Border Collies & walks in the hills
Classics for All Southwest @classicsforallsw.bsky.social Supporting the teaching of classics across the southwest of England.
Angela O'Brien / GrecianGirly @greciangirl.bsky.social Avid book collector/Dreamer/ Recent MA graduate. Half-English / Half-Greek
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Pinkleap @pinkleap.app 🦩 A photo-first client for Bluesky, Mastodon & Pixelfed. Familiar interface. Classic experience. Previously @pinksky.app.
https://pinkleap.app
E.L. Meszaros @iastranger.bsky.social Ph.D. in the History of the Exact Sciences in Antiquity from Brown University (2025). Algorithms, astronomy, mathematics, circus, cats, spiders.
Miri Teixeira-Connor @miri.bsky.social ✍️Games journo
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Annelise Baer @annelisebaer.com Your friendly neighborhood archaeologist
Researcher+Producer of shows you may watch (NatGeo, History, etc)
Food enthusiast, lover of ancient coins & syncretism
@annelisethearchaeologist on TikTok (+240k)
She/her
linktr.ee/annelisebaer
Matthew Scarborough 𓀀 @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/
weird medieval guys @weirdmedieval.bsky.social fibre arts enthusiast
https://linktr.ee/weirdmedievalguys
Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social Space politician. ‘’Face of the Establishment’. Sane.
Professor Nutella @jpnudell.bsky.social Pizza appreciator, ancient historian, reader, writer, baker. In some order. Looking forward to the pivot past video.
Blogging here: https://joshuapnudell.com/blog/
@colonus.bsky.social @colonus.bsky.social Recovering Classicist. Greek Tutor and teacher.
Χοδαδαδίος Ρεζαχανίδης, PhD, KRT, Duc de Téhéran @sasanianshah.bsky.social Brown Viking. Historian, late antique Central & W. Asia, Sasanians, Byzantines, Scandinavia, Rus’. BD fan, Globe Trotter, Kensington Communist, flâneur, in love w London, Tehran, Athens, & Vienna. Have laptop, will write.
Carlos Noreña @carlosfnorena.bsky.social Ancient Historian @ UC Berkeley • 🇪🇦 • politics | sports | electronic music • He/Him
Dr. David Miano @davidmiano.bsky.social Historian of the ancient world. Keeping you up-to-date on what happened a long time ago. Please subscribe to my channel at: http://bit.ly/31MSgWu 
Matt @mooseoftheseus.bsky.social Matt - Ancient History and History A-Levels. OCR 113, 209, 319, OCR Athens and Roman Britain, views my own etc.
Shared resources - http://tinyurl.com/yxsn9qbf
Dr. Karen Carr @quatrus.bsky.social anarchafeminist archaeologist PhD Michigan, Prof. Emer. Portland State (((she/elle))) Fuck ICE. Articles and (award-winning!) books at http://linktr.ee/karen.eva.carr. Coming soon: a history of gender and money, and a new take on ancient slavery.
Jamie Banks (they) @jacobusbanks.bsky.social CUNY classics PhD S, polyglot poet, translator, ex-mathematician.
(Neo)-Latin scientific poetry, hist of sci, spoken Latin, EM multilingualism, pedagogy, storytelling
Mad/neurodivergent. 🖖IDIC 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
https://jamie-banks.com/
Dr. Adelle Bricking 🌼 @archaedelle.bsky.social Archaeologist in Wales 🏴 | Finds Officer based in Amgueddfa Cymru 🏛️ | PhD on Iron Age mortuary practices 🛖 | ADHD: expect typos 🥲 | she/her | all views are mine!
Girl moss @hellebore.bsky.social Italo-Tired. Feeding anticapitalism to the AI bot. I love things that rest and grow underground. Sardinian archaeology and heritage, and some mushrooms ENG|NL|IT
Dr. Carly Maris @vintagehistorian.bsky.social Assistant Professor of World History at Wilmington College, researching ancient women in Rome, fashion, and empires
Also known as Vintagehistorian
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).
Dan Diffendale @diffendale.bsky.social archaeologist, at the moment studying volcanic tuff as a building material but interested in all old trash
ΟΣΟΝ ΖΗΣ ΦΑΙΝΟΥ
he/him
Pisa (but bury me beside the Piramide)
🥖🌹
Huttonite Uniformitarian
simultaneously more and less fun than profile suggests
Nicolaus De Missuria @deromaaliisque.bsky.social Classics and soccer. Product of public education. Faded ginger.
Erin L. Thompson @artcrimeprof.bsky.social America’s only art crime professor, studying theft, repatriation, and general museum shenanigans. Forthcoming book: The Styrofoam Mummy (Norton), on fraud and forgery on the market for ancient treasures. She/her; queer.
www.artcrimeprof.com
Mrs C @cogitoergo.bsky.social Head of history and teacher of philosophy and theology, Archaeology MA | lover of plants, taphology, thanatology, vulture culture, general geekiness, random useless facts, and all things archaeology | snarky bog witch ♾️
Dr. Jeremy Swist @metalclassicist.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Professor of Classics at Michigan State University. Late antiquity & classical reception in metal music. he/him
“Julian Augustus” out with Oxford University Press: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/julian-augustus-9780197787519
Livi @classicsgaymer.bsky.social Liv, 26, UK (she / her). Gamer and classicist with an interest in classical gaming, Greek mythology and Roman history. Also sometimes I yap about my OCs.
Working Classicists @workingclassicists.bsky.social www.workingclassicists.com
🏺A hub of resources, support & solidarity
⚡️Representing the working class in classics
🏛️ Run by @miri.bsky.social & @misterconnor1.bsky.social
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email us: info@workingclassicists.com
Abby @arobertswrites.com BSFA-nominated essayist. SFF author you’ve never heard of. SocDem. Tolkien nerd. Relapsed Catholic. Armchair medievalist. She/her. Header by chorischia.bsky.social.
Website: arobertswrites.com
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Liv Mariah Yarrow (pronounced 'leave') @profyarrow.bsky.social Numismatics. Ancient History. ANS Fellow. Professor of History and Classics, CUNY. Typo-Queen.
I treat this space like the office water cooler.
Blogging at livyarrow.org
Neville Morley @nevillemorley.eurosky.social Classics & Ancient History at Exeter (at risk of redundancy), Leverhulme Major Research Fellow; much Thucydides, Marx and decadence, but also beer, cats, bats and obscure European jazz. STILL trying to keep the blog going: https://thesphinxblog.com.
Josephine Quinn @josephinequinn.bsky.social Historian at Cambridge. In Search of the Phoenicians (2018) and How the World Made the West (2024). Photos by Sukant Deepak (in Jaipur, 2024) and Carlotta Cardana (at St John's College, Cambridge, 2025).
Joel @sentantiq.bsky.social Antiquity. Cats and kids. Books. Humanities. Education. NY/MA/TX
contact JoelChristensen @ gc.cuny.edu
Check out Storylife: On Epic, Narrative, and Living Things:
https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300269239/storylife/
avatar by Beverly Beverung
Lucy @iliarahl.bsky.social Libraries enthusiast. Poor excuse for a Classicist. Closet emo. Bad at video games. Queer. Pasta Elitist. She/her. Mostly winging it.
Nina Willburger @drnwillburger.bsky.social Archaeologist | Permanent Representative of the Director, Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg | Adjunct lecturer State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart | Private account, views are mine 🖖
kat @pastelacademia.bsky.social [kat]herine, 29, ex academic who likes cats, video games, and dnd | @hollowkitty on twitter! she/her
Fergus @ferguswalsh.bsky.social Former recent graduate
🏳️🌈
Jan on a train 🚈 @jottel.bsky.social He/Him, They/Them; Art and History M.Ed.; probably on a train right now
Leah B.-C. @lbciddio.bsky.social Mediterranean archaeologist and sherd nerd. Independent researcher. Casual knitter.
Working on matt-painted pottery; ancient & modern Adriatic, Puglia, W. Balkans; Italian colonialism & archaeology.
📍 Dish With One Spoon Treaty land.
she/her
Ozkat @christie-lover.bsky.social Heathcliff...it's me, Kathy. Undergrad ANU, MPhil UQ, PhD? Ancient Athenian Law Court Speeches. Eat, Sleep, Greek, Repeat. (she/her) Books, music, history.
Michelle W @michellew.bsky.social Teacher of history and ancient history. Research interests are far and wide. All opinions are my own.
Cheryl Morgan @cherylmorgan.bsky.social Writer, editor, publisher. Science fiction and fantasy, also queer history. Welsh. May rant about rugby.
Amy Pistone @apistone.bsky.social Classicist who works on agonistic things (tragedy, sports, drinking games), professor, enthusiast of sports and trash pop culture, feminist, dog owner
She/her
https://www.amypistone.com/
Mimi Kramer @mimikramer.bsky.social Just another refugee looking to recapture what we had. Essayist, culture critic, and lapsed classicist writing a serial potboiler about art, sexual harassment, acting, perceptions of reality, and the abuse of power. https://mimikramer.substack.com
Andrew Tobolowsky @andytobo.bsky.social Full prof, biblical studies, but in a cool way. Author, dreamweaver etc.
Dr. Chance Bonar @chancebonar.bsky.social Advisor and Lecturer @ UVA
Working on early Christianity, slavery, & Roman Palestine
Cat dad | Minnesotan | 🏳️🌈 | http://chancebonar.com
Books: bit.ly/3R8LXbo + bit.ly/4iMBSwy + bit.ly/4dBmCSk
Melissa L Gustin @hosmeriana.bsky.social Curator, goblin. Neoclassicism/sculpture/reception theories in the very, very long 19th C. Also paintings and museums. She/her, views absolutely and only mine
melissagustin.com
The Partial Historians 🏺 @partialhistorians.bsky.social After surviving exposure at birth, these unconventional academics realised they were destined to found the greatest Ancient Roman History podcast! 🏛📯⚔️
📘‘Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire’ is out now! https://linktr.ee/ThePartialHistorians
Dan-el Padilla Peralta @platanoclassics.bsky.social He/his. Dominican Diaspora classicist. Undocumented (Penguin 2015) and Divine Institutions (Princeton 2020); Rome, Empire of Plunder (CUP 2017) and Making the Middle Republic (CUP 2023). Father of Boots the Corgi (rip) + Romulus and Remus.
Jessica Cale @dirtysexyhistory.bsky.social Author, historian, and host of the Dirty Sexy History podcast. FORBIDDEN FRUIT: THE SECRET, SCANDALOUS HISTORY OF ABORTION AND CONTRACEPTION forthcoming from Putnam. Rep: Helm Literary.
Dr. Mark J.B. Wright @illiterature.bsky.social New Book : The Destruction of Jerusalem ed. w/
Kara L. Mcshane from METS.
David J. Wright @rmavirumquecano.bsky.social Teacher. Scholar. Research Affiliate at Bowdoin College. Monsters. Classics and equity. Banner by Flora Kirk. Changing students’ lives one Sappho fragment at time. (he/him)
Joseph Howley @illdottore.bsky.social I’m a Latin professor and book historian working on slavery and scribal labor in Ancient Rome. Co-edited volume “Writing, Enslavement and Power in the Roman Mediterranean” out now from OUP. Find my other writing in The Nation.
Isabel Köster @iotasubscript.bsky.social PhD; associate professor of Roman history and literature; particularly enthusiastic about Roman religion and insults; author of Stealing from the Gods: Temple Robbery in the Roman Imagination (Michigan, 1/2026); never speak for my employer
Pratima @ismipratima.bsky.social historian | indian ocean & geniza | amateur potter
Zach Rubin @zachrubin.bsky.social Adjunct assistant professor at Hunter and Fordham. Assyriologist, studying the dynamics of sacred knowledge in ancient Mesopotamia | ✡️&🏳️🌈
Colchester Museums @colmuseums.bsky.social We're renowned for Romans, cuckoo about clocks and wild for animals! Custodians of Colchester Castle, Hollytrees Museum and Colchester's Natural History Museum.
Dr Lewis Webb @lewismarkwebb.bsky.social Roman historian. Associate Professor and Lecturer in Ancient History at the University of Gothenburg: https://www.gu.se/en/about/find-staff/lewiswebb
Kate Topper 🏳️🌈 🏺 @katetopper.bsky.social Birds, ancient art, and sometimes other things.
📷: Me and a good dog in Rome/Cal Anderson Park, Seattle
John Ma 🇺🇦 @nakhthor.bsky.social Chinese-American anc historian, Columbia. Antiochos III & the Cities of W Asia Minor (1999), Statues & Cities (2013), Aršāma and his World (2020, co-ed), Polis: A New History (2024). Guggenheim Fellow.
Jeremy Simmons @caeliambulator.bsky.social Ancient historian @UChicago. Author of Sea of Treasures: A Cultural History of Ancient Indian Ocean Trade (2026). More than occasionally talks about the doggo. Opinions my own.
Katie DeBoer, Ph.D. @ktdeboer.bsky.social Teaching Latin, Greek, Classical Studies | writing about women, gender, identity in the ancient world | reading Homer, Vergil, Ovid, et al. | ea / eam 🐶
Dr Jane Draycott @handle.invalid Roman historian and archaeologist. Lecturer
@UofGlasgow. She/her. Represented by
@pew_literary, published by @HoZ_Books.
SN Yeager (kill your heroes) @yeagersn.bsky.social PhD candidate in Classics at UMich || clinging to faith || labor organizing to fight existentialism || thinking about magic, Evagrius, and demons || vegan, queer, & tired (they/them)
Marcus Mauney @marcusmauney.bsky.social Scribbler. Working on Prosopography in the 3rd Century Roman Empire. Late Roman Empire/Late Antiquity/Early Middle Ages enjoyer. North Carolina expat in California. Appalachian and old man undergrad.
RoaminTheEmpire @roamintheempire.bsky.social http://www.roamintheempire.com/
Archaeological travels through the Roman Empire. Bimonthy updates at the website. All photos my own unless otherwise noted.
Aneirin Pendragon @theancientgeeko.bsky.social Ancient religion, magic, sex work, & Classical Reception 🏛️ B.A.² & M.A.² Ph.D. student St Andrews. 📜 YouTuber. 🎭 Queer, Enby: They/Them🏺Views: Mine🦉
Dr Cora Beth Fraser @corabeth.bsky.social Autistic Geordie illustrator and classicist. Assoc Lecturer at The Open University. National Teaching Fellow. Working class/first gen/book addict.
Elizabeth Heintges @heintgestae.bsky.social Postdoc/instructor at UChicago History; PhD in Classics, Columbia. Roman literature and history, ancient Sicily. Crossword enthusiast & devotee of bagels.
Linda Gosner @lgosner.bsky.social Mediterranean archaeologist (Spain, Portugal, Sardinia).
Emilio Zucchetti @emizuc.bsky.social Lecturer, Roman History, Royal Holloway; social conflict, riots, methodology buff; chair of the Gramsci Research Network; editor Menelique; he/him, bi🏳️🌈, ADHD; Marxist glasses with intersectional shades 🍉; MINOTAUR; my opinions, not my employer's
Evan Jewell @quidamabo.bsky.social Assistant Professor of History at Rutgers University - Camden. Roman history, epigraphy, archaeology inter alia. Views are my own. He/him.
Esther Meijer @esthermeijer.bsky.social Latinist @ St Andrews. Working on: early imperial & philosophical epistemologies, narratives of incorporation, pleasure/rhetoric/philosophy/patronage. 🏳️🌈🇪🇺 Also love: sci-fi, yarny arts, bitterballen.
Jane Sancinito @janesancinito.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. of Ancient History at UMass Lowell. Research: Roman merchants, ancient numismatics, greed, stereotypes. Self: embroidery, tea, long walks, and ice hockey.
Author of: https://press.umich.edu/Books/T/The-Reputation-of-the-Roman-Merchant
Hannah Čulík-Baird @opietasanimi.com ♑️🌕 Associate Professor, Classics at UCLA. Cicero and the Rhetorics of Race, co-authored with Mathias Hanses, under contract with Yale University Press. Co-founder and editor, Res Difficiles, The Journal. She/her.
resdifficiles.com
opietasanimi.com
N. Olya @nsolya.bsky.social Classical Archaeologist | Greek vases, ethnicity, & otherness in Mediterranean antiquity | Likes/Follows/Reposts =/= endorsements
Jason Nethercut @jasonnethercut.bsky.social Associate Prof of Classics, author of Ennius Noster: Lucretius and the Annales (OUP, 2021), all opinions are mine
Stephanie McCarter @stephaniemccarter.bsky.social Classics professor, writer, and translator (of Horace, Ovid, and Catullus, with more Ovid on the way). she/her stephaniemccarter.com
Lauren Donovan Ginsberg @laurenginsberg.bsky.social she/her | Roman lit, culture, & history (& all things Nero) at Duke | Mellon Leadership Fellow | humanities advocate | catch me on WiredTechSupport: https://tinyurl.com/RomeWired | Read about Myths of Useless Humanists: https://tinyurl.com/HumMyths
Tori Lee @toriflee.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Classics | Assistant Editor at SCS Blog (prev. Eidolon) | AAACC Co-chair | CripAntiquity Secretary | Mets & Blue Devils | she/her
Aaron Hershkowitz @ahersheykow.bsky.social Acquisitions Librarian, digital scholar, classicist, historian, foodie
The Fake History Hunter @fakehistoryhunter.net I hunt fake history and correct it, but also post amazing real history stuff. Rude, obscene, vulgar, racist people who can't act like grown-ups get blocked.
https://linktr.ee/fakehistoryhunter
Andrew A.N. Deloucas @aandeloucas.com Postdoc Associate, Yale
Ph.D. (Assyriology), Harvard
visit me at www.aandeloucas.com
Sean Redmond @rdmond.bsky.social Senior Product Manager at NYPL (formerly Guggenheim, AMNH and Brooklyn Museum) Also https://mastodon.social/@rdmond. Freelance classicist. @hemerologion.bsky.social
Dr. Fade @fade.bsky.social Classicist, writer, that sort of stuff. Currently teaching Latin to the youth. Yes, my dog's name is Adverb.
Dr Kate Cook @katexe.bsky.social Academic working on Gender & Language in Greek tragedy, and gender in historical video games. Also a lot of women's cricket chat. Views all mine.
Michael J. Taylor @drmichaeljtaylor.bsky.social Associate Professor, University at Albany SUNY
Greek and Roman History
PhD UC Berkeley