Dr Mark Purcell @camlibresearch.bsky.social Director, Research and Collections, Cambridge University Libraries and Archives and CUL Research Institute; Bye-Fellow, Pembroke College, Cambridge; FSA FRHistS; University Deputy Proctor; The Country House Library (Yale, 2017); private views
Senator Ed Markey @markey.senate.gov Senator for Massachusetts. Ranker on Senate Small Business Committee & HELP Primary Health & Retirement Security Subcommittee. Fighting for a Green New Deal.
Mike @professorberry.bsky.social Orchestra teacher, music theorist, bassist
"Listening to Rap" (2e) and "Rap as Antiracist Pedagogy" both coming from Routledge in 2027.
https://www.routledge.com/Rap-as-Antiracist-Pedagogy/Berry/p/book/9781032979670
michaelberrymusic.com
Christopher Cerrone @chriscerrone.bsky.social Another website etc
Five Colleges @fivecolleges.bsky.social A consortium of Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke and Smith colleges and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. http://Instagram.com/fivecolleges
UMass Amherst @umassamherst.bsky.social #UMassAmherst is the largest public research university in New England distinguished by top-ranked academics, innovative research, and programs. Community Guidelines: https://bit.ly/4j5Ujgd
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ISD - Distributor of Scholarly Books @isdistribution.bsky.social Distributor of scholarly and specialist books from the world's finest publishing houses.
The University of Chicago Press @uchicagopress.bsky.social The University of Chicago Press is one of the oldest and largest university presses in the United States and a distinguished publisher of trade and scholarly books and journals. Refining minds since 1891!
The Medieval Academy of America @medievalacademy.bsky.social North America's first organization of medievalists
Yiyi Luo @yiyi2020.bsky.social Assistant professor of classical Chinese literature at UMass Amherst.
Scholar of classical Chinese literature, poetics, court culture, history, and religions.
https://www.umass.edu/east-asia/about/directory/yiyi-luo
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.
Richard Ovenden @richove.bsky.social Bodley's Librarian, @bodleian.ox.ac.uk & Head of Gardens, Libraries & Museums @ox.ac.uk OBE. FSA. FRHistS, FRSE. President, DPC. Fellow, @Ballioloxford.Bsky.social. Member, @AmPhilsociety.Bsky.social Hon. Fellow @britishacademy.bsky.social
North West Medieval Studies Postgrad Network @northwestmedieval.bsky.social Home of the North West Medieval Studies Postgraduate Network and Reading Group
Enquiries: nwmsreading@gmail.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/north-west-medieval-studies-postgrad-network
Instagram: @northwestmedieval
Steven Van Impe @svanimpe.bsky.social Book historian, rare books curator Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience, Antwerp. Opinions mine, I may be wrong, follow/like isn't endorsement. He/him. Caregiver for a partner with Long Covid. Used to be @RareBookLibAntw on Twitter. Profile pic by LUCID.
Gustavs Strenga @strenga.bsky.social Medievalist. Cultural historian. Interested in the late Middle Ages, collective memory, commemoration, gift-giving, medieval heroes after the Middle Ages, medieval Hanse and Livonia. Associate professor at the Latvian Academy of Culture (Riga)
Erika Gaffney @erikagaffney.bsky.social Acq Editor for Lund Humphries; Brill; CEU Press. Founder, Art Herstory. Etsy shop, http://artherstorynotes.etsy.com
Steven Teasdale @steventeasdale.bsky.social Former Postdoc at UniGenova | alumnus UToronto | First Gen+ASD | studies Mediterranean socioeconomic history 700–1700, focusing on Genoa, slavery, commerce, networks, notarial contracts, and law | also digital humanities, semantic data and environment.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Julie Rohwein @jirohwein.bsky.social Composer, geek, reader of many books on all sorts of topics. Also cats! And other critters.
@sajadams.bsky.social @sajadams.bsky.social
IASPM-US @iaspm-us.bsky.social The official Bluesky account for the US branch of the International Association for the Study of Popular Music
Anna-Lise Santella @anna-lise.bsky.social Musicologist, editor of really big books, player of assorted string instruments, retired Jeopardy! champion; opinions are my own, not my employer’s
Siv B. Lie @sivblie.bsky.social I work in anthropology/music studies! sivblie.com
Evan Jones @eeejones.bsky.social Music theorist; cellist; spouse; dad; born _exactly_ the same day as Snoop Dogg
I CARE IF YOU LISTEN @icareifyoulisten.bsky.social The leading new music publication in the U.S. dedicated to living composers.
Powered by American Composers Forum
https://icareifyoulisten.com/
Melissa Goldsmith @melissagoldsmith.bsky.social Musicologist, Music Producer, Composer, Poet/Lyricist, Writer
My creative endeavors will be posted here (soon). For regular posts and much more frequent absurdities, go to @holylibrarians.bsky.social
Alex Cowan @alexcowan.bsky.social Musicologist, UChicago. British/American. Guitar hoarder. Writing on music and eugenics. Ask me about my transatlantic accent.
Ellen Exner Zohn @lnxnr.bsky.social Bona fide music historian. Bach enthusiast. Frequently faculty. Occasional performer. Author, speaker, enjoyer of cocktails. Mother of teenagers. Owned by cats. Definitely concerned.
Robert Komaniecki @komaniecki.bsky.social Music theory and history professor. Will help you with your music theory homework. Dad.
The Bibliographical Society @bibsoc.bsky.social The Bibliographical Society exists to promote the study of the history of the book, for librarians, collectors, historians and book lovers everywhere.
The Warburg Institute @warburginstitute.bsky.social Image / Word / Orientation / Action
The Warburg Institute is dedicated to the study of global cultural history and the role of images in society.
https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/
Josh Kantor @jtkantor.bsky.social Organist for Boston Red Sox games at Fenway Park. I also do a bunch of other music stuff.
Ecological Society of America @ecologicalsociety.bsky.social The world's largest community of ecologists — dedicated to understanding life on earth and fostering a thriving planet.
Find journals content at @esajournals.bsky.social
Open Culture @openculture.bsky.social A culture and education website that tries to make the web a more intelligent place. Features free courses, movies, audio books, ebooks & thought-provoking daily posts.
Find us at: https://www.openculture.com/
École des chartes | PSL @ecoledeschartes.bsky.social L'École, grand établissement d'enseignement supérieur, forme des conservateurs des #archives, #bibliothèques, #musées et #patrimoine. Composante de l’Université PSL.
Folger Shakespeare Library @folger.edu The world's largest Shakespeare collection - plus, home to Folger Theatre, Consort, Poetry, Exhibitions, Research, Education, and more!
Emma Bond @efbond.bsky.social Professor of Italian & Comparative Studies, University of Oxford. Interested in migration, museums and empire. New book CURATING WORLDS out Dec 2024.
Hakluyt Society @hakluytsociety.bsky.social Since its foundation in 1846, the Hakluyt Society has published scholarly editions of primary records of voyages and travels. These are distributed to current members, and are illustrated with maps and plates. See www.hakluyt.com for more information.,
SEMFS (Society for Early Modern French Studies) @semfsuk.bsky.social The official Bluesky of the Society for Early Modern French Studies (SEMFS). Visit us at https://www.semfs.org.uk/ . For our peer-reviewed journal, 'Early Modern French Studies', see https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/yemf20
Massachusetts Historical Society @mhs1791.bsky.social First Historical Society in the US, founded 1791.
Research library, programs, exhibitions & online resources.
www.masshist.org
Dumbarton Oaks @dumbartonoaks.bsky.social Humanities research center, gardens, and museum affiliated with @harvard.edu in Georgetown, DC.
Edward Klorman @eklorman.bsky.social Mozart's Music of Friends (2016)
J. S. Bach: The Cello Suites (2025)
Prof of Music at UW–Madison
he/him
Centre for Early Modern Studies, Limerick @cemslimerick.bsky.social Centre for Early Modern Studies, Limerick. A research centre for scholars of the history & culture of the 16th-18th centuries. University of Limerick and Mary Immaculate College. Limerick, Ireland
Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC) @csmc-hamburg.bsky.social Cross-disciplinary research on written artefacts – from all periods and regions of the world @uni-hamburg.de. Home to the Cluster of Excellence Understanding Written Artefacts. https://www.csmc.uni-hamburg.de/
Plainsong and Medieval Music Society @pmmsoc.bsky.social
Rory Naismith @rorynaismith.bsky.social Early medievalist, etc., at the University of Cambridge.
Rare Book School @rarebookschool.bsky.social Rare Book School is a non-profit institute located in Charlottesville, VA, that provides advocacy, education, and outreach for the study, care, and uses of written, printed, and born-digital materials.
rarebookschool.org
Amanda Walling @wallingamanda.bsky.social Prof of medieval lit in New England; sporadically online
James T Palmer @jtpmedieval.bsky.social Restless medievalist • Professor at St Andrews, Scotland • Apocalypse/ Nature/ Science/ Medicine c. 500-c. 1000
Joëlle @realrollo-koster.bsky.social Medieval historian , professor emerita of medieval history at the University of Rhode Island, specialist of the cultures of the Avignon papacy and the Great Western Schism. Interested in all things medieval.
Dr Una McIlvenna @unamcilvenna.bsky.social Associate Professor at ANU who writes about – and sometimes sings – ballads about executions, disasters, military conflicts & politics from the 16th to the 19th century. Personal website: unamcilvenna.com
Nicholas Scott Baker @renhistorian.bsky.social Historian of Renaissance Italy and other things; latest book: In Fortune's Theater: Financial Risk and the Future in Renaissance Italy; Australian football tragic.
Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies (CMEMS) @cmemsedinburgh.bsky.social CMEMS brings together staff and students from across the University of Edinburgh engaged in research on the medieval and early modern periods
Find out more at https://hca.ed.ac.uk/centre-medieval-early-modern/seminars-and-events/seminars
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
Wanted in Rome @wantedinrome.bsky.social Rome’s English language magazine since 1985.
News, culture and insights into Rome and Italy.
www.wantedinrome.com
Bjørnar (he/him) @btuftin.bsky.social @btuftin@social.coop is my preferred social media account
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
https://substack.com/@senatorwarren
Yale University Press @yalepress.bsky.social Books et Veritas. Bringing truth to light for more than one hundred years.
Ryan Claycomb @rmclaycomb.bsky.social English, Theatre, trying to make things better from the inside out. *In the Lurch: Verbatim Theater and the Crisis of Democratic Deliberation* (UMichiganP 2023)
Sr. Assoc. Dean, Prof. @ Colorado State University College of Liberal Arts.
Mollie Wood @anecdatally.bsky.social Asst. prof of epidemiology at UNC Chapel Hill
| training at HSPH, UiO, UMass Med, BUSPH | interests in rxepi, repro-perinatal epi, methods | she/her/dr
Guardian US @us.theguardian.com With 200 years of history and staff across America and the world, we offer a global perspective on US news.
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Christopher Smith @christophersmith.bsky.social University of St Andrews; Executive Chair, Arts & Humanities Research Council; International Champion and Creative Industries Sector Champion UK Research and Innovation
All views my own, but none of the poetry.
Dr. Carla Della Gatta @carladellagatta.bsky.social Dramaturg | Arts Advocate | Writer | Theatre Historian 💃🏻
Associate Professor | Author: Latinx Shakespeares
Co-Editor: Shakespeare & Latinidad
https://www.latinxshakespeares.org/
https://www.carladellagatta.com/
APGRD (Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama) @apgrd.bsky.social University of Oxford research centre into performances inspired by ancient Greece and Rome: stage plays, ballets, films, tv, audio dramas, drag shows, dance, animation, musicals... from 1315 to present day!
http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk
Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.social Princeton University Press is an independent nonprofit publisher. Our books spark engaging discussions and present bold ideas from leading experts worldwide.
Tim Whitmarsh @twhittermarsh.bsky.social Professor of Greek
Eric Poehler @epoehler.bsky.social Roman Archaeologist. Pompeii Specialist. DH Devotee
Ian Goh @iklg2.bsky.social Classicist and ex-classical musician. Roman poetry, food history, some Republican culture. Swansea Uni, while living in the Vale of Glamorgan. I like my dinners. ‘He has hollow legs!’ (Mark Humphries)
Daniel Libatique @thedancinggrad.bsky.social Asst. Prof. of Classical Studies @ Fairfield University. Ovid, narratology, gender. He/him 🏳️🌈. Twitch and Instagram: TheDancingGrad. Oxford comma enthusiast.
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Lily Panoussi @lilywilli.bsky.social Classics Prof, Mother, Cook, Runner, sometimes in that order sometimes not. Opinions my own. She/her.
The Classics Library @theclassicslibrary.bsky.social Classics news, resources & more. A hub for Classics teachers. http://theclassicslibrary.com | http://ow.ly/A70L304v7U9
Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
Armand D’Angour @armanddangour.bsky.social Lover of words, player of music
μηδεὶς ἄμουσος εἰσίτω
Liana Brent @lianabrent.bsky.social Roman archaeologist and cultural historian at Bates College. PhD in Classical Archaeology from Cornell. FAAR ‘19. She/her
Andrew Riggsby @antiquethought.bsky.social Ancient Historian/Classicist. IT/Cognition/Law. | Fellow @GuggFellows.bsky.social and American Academy in Rome | Never, ever speak for my employer | Also cooking @foodoriented.bsky.social
Chris Kraus @chriskraus.bsky.social New Englander. Follows Bowie, old book covers, pressed glass, and other classics. Not the novelist, alas.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @ocasio-cortez.house.gov This account is maintained by federal staff to share services and legislation relevant to constituents of NY-14.
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.
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.
Dominic Machado @dominicmachado.bsky.social Ancient historian. Associate professor at the College of the Holy Cross. "Voluntas Militum" (Zaragoza, 2023). he/him
Kate Topper 🏳️🌈 🏺 @katetopper.bsky.social Birds, ancient art, and sometimes other things.
📷: Me and a good dog in Rome/Cal Anderson Park, Seattle
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.
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)
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
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.
Modern Language Association @modernlanguage.bsky.social News and announcements from the Modern Language Association. If you have a question for MLA staff members, please visit http://mla.org/About-Us/Contact
National Humanities Center @natlhumanities.bsky.social The NHC is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing humanities research and teaching and encouraging appreciation for the humanities. nationalhumanitiescenter.org
Sam Barber @barber-samj.bsky.social Art, architecture, material culture | Late Antiquity & the Early Middle Ages
Christopher Nygren @cnygren.bsky.social Art historian of the early modern world. Lover of wine and cats.
The Bibliographical Society of America @bibsocamer.bsky.social The home for American book people, studying text objects together since 1904. More info at linktr.ee/bibsocamer.
Jenny Adams @melpomenemusing.bsky.social
John Gallagher @earlymodernjohn.bsky.social Irishman between Yorkshire and Addis Ababa. Historian of language, education, migration at the University of Leeds. Editor of Renaissance Studies. Occasional BBC radio presenter. Currently learning Amharic/አማርኛ እየተማርኩ ነው. Dad!
Lydia Hamessley @lydiahamessley.bsky.social Musicologist. Author — Unlikely Angel: The Songs of Dolly Parton (U of Ill Press) and Dolly Parton’s Jolene (Oxford Univ. Press). Professor of Music, Hamilton College. Cyclist, banjo player, old/classic movies, antique quilts. 🪕🐈🎶🎥🚴🏼 #TCMParty
Missy Mazzoli @missymazzoli.bsky.social Grammy-nominated Composer, Certified Death Doula, Luna Composition Lab co-founder, Diner Connoisseur
Sarah Kirkland Snider @sksnider.bsky.social Composer. Co-Artistic Director, New Amsterdam Records. Artist Ambassador, Creatives Care. Mentor, supporter, resister. She/her.
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra @orpheusnyc.org Celebrating 50 years of redefining classical music. A radical experiment in artistic collaboration, an orchestra without a conductor. http://orpheusnyc.org