Logan (they/them) @lighthive.bsky.social Light Hive offers embodied and engaged relational practices. Dharma-inspired care, cultural analysis, play, and musings from a queer, transracial adoptee.
Clickable things: https://linktr.ee/lighthiveintegration
Jon M. Sweeney @jonmsweeney.bsky.social Author The Complete Francis of Assisi, Meister Eckhart's Book of the Heart…etc. Coming Dec. 1, A Year with the Classics. Vermonter. Dad. Cat and dog lover. Catholic married to a rabbi.
Bronwyn Isaacs @find-bronwyn.bsky.social Anthropologist in Aotearoa
University of Waikato
Chasing all things anthropology especially media, digital, visual life, work, production studies and politics.
Charles Meeks @charlesmeeks.com Associate Professor and Director of Anglican Formation and Studies at the Vancouver School of Theology
PhD in theology from St Mike’s, Toronto. History of exegesis, ecclesiology, sacraments, etc. Anglican priest.
charlesmeeks.com
michael norton @mchlnrtn.bsky.social philosophy professor || he/him || little rock
‘Anthropocene Religion’ via Edinburgh UP
Kris Lindbeck @krislindbeck.bsky.social Haiku etc.. Also, Jewish Studies, Christianity, Buddhism, art and cool science stuff. Some politics . . .
She/her.
Mari Ramler @mramler.bsky.social Ass Prof @ TTU
rhetoric of science, technology, and religion
Marguerite Mayhall @mkmayhall.bsky.social Venezuelanist art historian, now studying the discourse on space & place, networks, bodies, & ‘the sacred.’ Interested in links betw prehistory, history, & consciousness. Thinking hard abt the ethics of AI.
Knitter, spinner.
I miss Caracas, though.
aohsu @aohsusometimesy.bsky.social Medieval Chinese Buddhology. Textiness of texts: scriptures, canons, citations, anthologies. He/him/his.
Jacob W. Torbeck @jacobtorbeck.bsky.social Professor of Theology, Religions, Philosophy, and Ethics | Mysticism & Spirituality | Attention, Memory, and the Divine Ideas
Stephen @stephenwaldron.bsky.social Theologian writing a book on the political theology of the New Apostolic Reformation. Websites: https://stephenwaldron.substack.com/
theologyandsociety.com
Ben Fulford @benmfulford.bsky.social Deputy Head, Humanities, Cultures and Environment and Associate Professor of Christian Theology at the University of Chester. Latest: God’s Patience and our Work: Hans Frei, Generous Orthodoxy and the Ethics of Hope (SCM 2024).
Daniel Saunders @daniel-saunders.com Designer for the web / reader of tomes / amateur. Los Angeles. He/him. Omnia sunt communia.
https://daniel-saunders.com
Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social Historian of technology, occasional dad jokes.
www.marhicks.com
Richard Irvine @robotforaday.bsky.social Anthropologist and on-call firefighter. Rousay, Orkney / St Andrews, Fife.
Author of _An Anthropology of Deep Time_ (Cambridge UP, 2020) and _The Vow of Stability_ (Scottish UP, 2025).
Counter-revolutionary.
Elizabeth Wrigley-Field @wrigleyfield.bsky.social Sociologist/demographer specializing in mortality, racial inequity, Covid-19. Avid theater-goer, inconsistent powerlifter, and erstwhile operator of an all-volunteer bookstore. Preschool parent. Living not-quite-car-free in Minneapolis. she/her
Adam Keiper @adamkeiper.com Executive editor, The Bulwark (thebulwark.com) /// Cofounder of The New Atlantis (thenewatlantis.com) and American Purpose (americanpurpose.com).
Brandon Proia @brndnpr.bsky.social Southern Editor
Matthew Haugen @mjhaugen.bsky.social Energy and Planning Manager @cplusc.bsky.social (opinions expressed are my own) • sometimes writing at www.terrain.news • based in Birmingham, AL
Celeste Gamble @sandboxalchemy.bsky.social Senior Environment Artist
...exploring the universe / engineering worlds
Previously: @Cyan @SanzaruGames @Meta
John Ganz @lioneltrolling.bsky.social dottore, ingegnere, avvocato
When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s — out now from
@fsgbooks
https://www.unpopularfront.news/
April Anson @aprilanson.bsky.social Asst prof at UConn (English, AMST, NAIS). 26-27 Co-prez Association for the Study of Lit and Environment. Settler studying ecofascism and anti-racist/colonial enviro humanities.
Sam Mickey @sammickey.bsky.social Philosophy, ecological civilization, climate ethics, teaching at the University of San Francisco, podcasting for the Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology
Irreverent Chaplain (he/him) @strawhatchappy.bsky.social Dylan | Disgruntled non religious hospital chaplain who appreciates listening to people’s stories and making fascists uncomfortable.
Tommy Lynch @tommylynch.bsky.social Reader in Political Theology
Vague yet rigorous
Currently trying to watch every Hollywood end of the world film
https://letterboxd.com/ApocaLynch/
Jeremy Cohen @jeremyfcohen.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ McMaster University.
Anthropologist of religion. Immortality, transhumanism, conspiracy theories and technology.
Vegan. Dad. ADHD haver. TalkDeath.com co-founder.
Dead Good Reading @deadgoodreading.bsky.social Death Scholar. Book Blogger. Co-host the Death Studies Podcast. I review books on death, dying and the dead. Dutchie 🇳🇱 living in Finland 🇫🇮 See: deadgoodreading.com
Katie Kleinkopf @katiekleinkopf.bsky.social UCW-Kentucky member. Scholar of late antique Christianity interested in asceticism, gender, and historical ethics. She/her. 🖤🩶💜
Devin Singh @devinps.bsky.social Decoding religion, money, & power | Prof and Coach | code switching in the Ivy League | Books: Divine Currency (Stanford 2018), Economy and Modern Christian Thought (Brill 2022), Sacred Debt (Harvard soon) | devinsingh.com
Joe Blankholm @joeblankholm.bsky.social Associate Professor of Religious Studies at UC-Santa Barbara. Author of The Secular Paradox (NYU 2022). Public Voices Fellow of The OpEd Project. Book under contract with W. W. Norton.
Jonathan VanAntwerpen @vanantwerpen.bsky.social
Jason Ānanda Josephson Storm @profstorm.bsky.social Professor, author, former rocker. My books: "The Invention of Religion in Japan," "The Myth of Disenchantment," "Metamodernism" and "The Genealogy of Genealogy," https://sites.williams.edu/jaj1/
Chip Callahan @chipcallahan.bsky.social Religious Studies prof. Folklorist.
Author, Work and Faith in the Kentucky Coal Fields: Subject to Dust. Co-Editor, The Bloomsbury Reader in the Study of Religion and Popular Culture.
Currently: religious history of oceanic resource extraction (whaling)
Religion Dispatches @religiondispatches.org bringing you religion, culture, and politics since 2008
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RD is a @praeyesright.bsky.social publication
want to write for RD? check out https://religiondispatches.org/submissions/
Jewish Currents @jewishcurrents.bsky.social Founded in 1946, Jewish Currents is a magazine committed to the rich tradition of thought, activism, and culture of the Jewish left.
Subscribe today!
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Susannah Crockford @suscrockford.bsky.social author/Ripples of the Universe (Chicago, 2021) and A Perturbed System (Chicago, 2026) | environmental and medical anthropology with a side of religion | university lecturer | curmudgeon | views my own
Caleb Smith @c-also.bsky.social Critic. Thoreau’s Axe (2023), Haunted Convict (2016), The Oracle & the Curse (2013), The Prison & the American Imagination (2009). Writing about Foucault & the legacies of theory for WW Norton. Tending my garden.
https://campuspress.yale.edu/calebsmith/
Los Angeles Review of Books @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social A multimedia literary and cultural arts magazine with an enduring commitment to the written word. https://lareviewofbooks.org/
Russell T. McCutcheon @mccutcheonsays.bsky.social I’m University Research Professor in the Study of Religion and was a longtime Dept Chair but now teach, read, write, and have opinions on the fate of higher ed.
Gerardo Martí @gerardomarti.bsky.social William R Kenan Jr Professor of Sociology @ Davidson College | Race, Religion, Power, Social Change | Past Roles: Journal Editor Sociology of Religion, President SSSR & ASR, Chair ASA Religion, AAR Religion & Social Science Unit | cv https://bit.ly/40mps8D
Jeffrey Wheatley @wheatleyjt.bsky.social Teach & research religion in US history & culture. Secular governance, conflict, fanaticism. Also cephalopods. NBA and Suns fan. #religiousstudies #history #iowastate
www.jeffreywheatley.com
Charlie McCrary @mccraryc.bsky.social I write and teach about US religion, secularism, religious freedom, spirituality, race, politics, etc. I work at Eckerd College.
https://www.eckerd.edu/religious-studies/faculty/mccrary/
The Revealer @therevealer.bsky.social Award-winning magazine (and podcast) about religion, society, and media published by NYU's Center for Religion & Media. https://therevealer.org/
Brent S. Sirota @brentsirota.bsky.social Time-lag accumulator. Professor of History at NC State University. I write about church & state in the long eighteenth century Atlantic world.
Candace Lukasik @clukasik.bsky.social Yang Visiting Scholar in World Christianity at Harvard Divinity School
Author of “Martyrs and Migrants: Coptic Christians and the Persecution Politics of US Empire” (2025)
www.candacelukasik.com
Peter Manseau @petermanseau.bsky.social Writer/doodler
Ryan Halloran, Ph.D. @halloranphd.bsky.social He/Him | Religion Ph.D. from @temple.edu | Researches Catholicism, Masculinity, & Sports in 20th c. U.S. | Philly Sports fanatic | History geek
Ann Neumann (otherspoon) @annneumann.bsky.social The Good Death (Beacon). Clips: Harper's, The Guardian, The Baffler, VQR, the NYT and elsewhere. Economic Hardship Reporting Project supported. Pulitzer Center grantee. Student pilot.
Joshua Boydstun @circlealeph.bsky.social
Rachel Wagner @drrachelwagner.bsky.social Author, Cowboy Apocalypse (2025) & Godwired (2012). Prof of Religious Studies @ Ithaca College, mom & caregiver, disgruntled idealist, loud introvert. Religion, gaming, politics, media, film.
thoughtsandprayers.earth
https://tinyurl.com/CowboyApocalypse
Jason Goroncy @jasongoroncy.bsky.social gubba | musician | academic
jasongoroncy.com
Tyler Borchers @tylerborchers.com SVP, Strategy & Operations. Building products, growing audiences and driving revenue. Previously TIME and VICE News. Posting about media, technology and AI.
Website: https://tylerborchers.com/
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/tylerborchers/
Modern @johnmodern.bsky.social Writer, teacher, editor, producer, aging hipster….currently writing a book on Akron, OH and another one on the secret history of artificial intelligence. [www.johnmodern.com]
The Collective for Radical Death Studies @raddeathstudies.bsky.social Decolonizing death studies and transforming death practices for a more radical future
https://linktr.ee/raddeathreads?lt_utm_source=lt_admin_share_link#436486512
Chris Cusack @fearfuljoycuit.bsky.social Reader | writer | teacher. Been there, done that, got the T. rex.🦖 Researching death, famine, and apocalypse. Irish Studies and beyond. Reviews books. Also writing about Moomins, because why not. Asst Prof at Radboud University, NL. He/him.
Gregory Ortiz Shushan @gregoryshushan.bsky.social Historian of religions and award-winning author of books about afterlife beliefs and near-death experiences. https://www.gregoryshushan.com/
Amy Defibaugh @amyldefibaugh.bsky.social Religion PhD in death and dying studies. Facilitating scholarship, programs and publications for the American Academy of Religion.
Death and Friends Podcast @deathandfriends.bsky.social translating the intersections between death history & comedy with comedian @guerrillajokes.bsky.social and historian @itsnashflynn.bsky.social
leftist history w/ the emotional maturity of a houseplant at a frat party
season 6 out NOW
@mrodems.bsky.social @mrodems.bsky.social Demystifying graduate education | asking questions | juggling motherhood, ADHD, and perimenopause | proud generalist | always learning
Jacob Barrett @jakebarrett25.bsky.social PhD Candidate at UNC-Chapel Hill | Thinking about Religion, Sex, and Governance | Host at New Books Network - Religion | All Taylor Swift opinions are my own
https://thereluctantamericanist.com
I.T. Soon @isaactsoon.bsky.social Writer of music, fiction, and scholarship. Recovering nihilist.
@lastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social Aspiring philosopher; tolerable human; "amusing combination of sardonic detachment & literally all the feelings felt entirely unironically all at once" [he/his]
ISSRNC @issrnc.bsky.social The ISSRNC is an international society which promotes critical, interdisciplinary inquiry into the relationships among human beings and their diverse cultures, environments, and religious beliefs and practices.
Adrian Ivakhiv @eevakheev.bsky.social JS Woodsworth Chair in the Humanities at Simon Fraser Univ., Vancouver. Author, Shadowing the Anthropocene; Ecologies of the Moving Image; et al. Co-edit Media+Environment. Blog at Immanence (blog.uvm.edu/immanence) & UKR-TAZ (blog.uvm.edu/aivakhiv-ukrtaz)
Donovan Schaefer @feelingtheory.bsky.social Professor, probably thinking about emotion. West coast soul in Philly. 🌱
Current projects: Secular artifacts; Confederate commemoration; conspiracy theory; pedagogy against AI.
📚✍️: http://donovanschaefer.com/research
Sarah Dees @sarahdees.bsky.social Professional nerd. American & Indigenous religions. History of museums + science + politics + race + empire (+ Dolly Parton). Editorial team @ Material Religion. My views. she/her.
SB Rodriguez-Plate @sbrodriguez.bsky.social Partner, Parent, Professor
Writer, Walker, Wanderer
ED of APRIL
Editor of CrossCurrents
Prof of Religious Studies
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
rajbir singh judge @rajbirsinghjudge.bsky.social associate professor of history at csulb. former member at ias. author of prophetic maharaja published by columbia university press
https://www.rajbirjudge.com/
Jennifer Barry @jennisifire.bsky.social Scholar, late antiquity nerd, professor, and author of Gender Violence in Late Antiquity https://www.ucpress.edu/books/gender-violence-in-late-antiquity/hardcover and Bishops in Flight https://www.ucpress.edu/books/bishops-in-flight/paper
New York Review Books @nyrb-imprints.bsky.social www.nyrb.com
Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
https://linktr.ee/lithub_
London Review of Books @lrb.co.uk Critical thinking, published every fortnight.
Read at lrb.co.uk
Try the LRB for just £6: lrb.me/social
Chicago Review of Books @chicagorevbooks.bsky.social A @storystudiochicago.bsky.social publication! Editor-in-Chief @mbwwelch.bsky.social
The New York Review of Books @nybooks.com ‘The premier literary-intellectual magazine in the English language.’
David Newheiser @dnewheiser.bsky.social Associate Prof. of Religious Studies / writes on religion & ethics, politics, culture / dreams of democracy, art, & other miracles / 📙 Varieties of Atheism: http://bit.ly/3CaNe4
https://dnewheiser.net/
Greg (A Podcast About Propagandhi/Classical Ideas) @gregsoden.bsky.social I host Unscripted Moments: A Podcast About Propagandhi, The Classical Ideas Podcast, and like to ride my bike. I live in Buffalo and I'm from Missouri.
https://linktr.ee/UnscriptedMomentst
Alda Balthrop-Lewis @iamalda.bsky.social Associate Professor of Religion at Florida State University / writing about religion, ethics, ecology / asking you to #JoinYourUnion / book: Thoreau's Religion, http://bit.ly/3Jtbkyg
Cláudio Carvalhaes @ccarvalhaes.bsky.social Professor at Union Theological Seminary in New York City.
Craig Johnson @cajohnson-craig.bsky.social Research on the right-wing and religion.
Podcast: Fifteen Minutes of Fascism:
https://soundcloud.com/user-627234964
Author, How to Talk to Your Son about Fascism: https://shorturl.at/jjwZz
Newsletter: https://shorturl.at/dINAA
DMs open. Opinions my own.
Rev. Laura Gilmour @revlauragilmour.bsky.social Palliative Care Chaplain with a side line in Primary Care. York St John / Luther King PhD Candidate. Contemplative Baptist. Nature lover. Textile Artist & Knitter. Glasgow, but obsessed with Orkney. Boy mum. Typo Queen 👸 revlauragilmour.substack.com
brian bantum @brianbantum.bsky.social Joyful cyclist. Professor of theology and writer trying to make sense of identity, race, and creating spaces where we can all be whole.
Christy Cobb @christycobb.bsky.social PhD in New Testament & Early Christianity /
Associate Prof @ Univ. of Denver /
Slavery, Gender, Sexuality /
Single Mom by Choice (SMC) to a 8 yo
Jay Shelat @jshelat1.bsky.social PhD. Assistant Professor of English at Ursinus College. Contemporary Literature. Writing a book about the War on Terror and domesticity. I know hundreds of Bollywood songs by heart. he/him. Views are my own.
https://www.jayshelat.com
Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social I co-host #VibeCheckPod. Also, I teach creative writing at Harvard Medical School.
BOOKS: Prelude to Bruise, How We Fight for Our Lives, Alive at the End of the World.
My next book HOME OUT THERE comes out in May.
I live in Cambridge, MA. 🦃
anthony petro @apetro.bsky.social Historian of religion, visual culture, sexuality
Mostly nerdy academic stuff & whippet pics
Provoking Religion: Sex, Art, & the Culture Wars (OUP 2025)
After the Wrath of God: AIDS, Sexuality, & American Religion (OUP 2015)
https://linktr.ee/anthonypetro
Lynn Huber @lhuber.bsky.social Professor of Religious Studies at Elon University. I write about Revelation and gender, queer hermeneutics. Currently working on a book about color, race, and Revelation. Originally from PDX. I love dogs. I craft and make art.
www.lynnrhuber.com
angelazito @angelazito.bsky.social anthropologist filmmaker on the left, dislikes prisons, into religion and media, follows all things chinese and #feldenkrais #AcademicSky she/her
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
Elizabeth Gish @elizabethgish.bsky.social religious studies / democracy / psychotherapy
minister @ Christian Church (DOC) / Senior Program Officer @ Kettering Foundation / psychotherapist @ Lotus & Phoenix Psychotherapy
*all posts / likes mine and not reflective of my employers*
basit kareem iqbal @biqbal.bsky.social anthropologist, editor at mcmaster university. author of THE DREAD HEIGHTS: TRIBULATION AND REFUGE AFTER THE SYRIAN REVOLUTION (https://fordhampress.com/the-dread-heights-hb-9781531510312.html). bookmarking in the wasteland
Bobby Rivera @bobbyrivera21.bsky.social A Nuyorican, I teach theology and religious studies at St. John’s University in NY. 🇵🇷
Benjamin Flowers @benjy-flowers.bsky.social Professor of Architecture, Knowlton School, The Ohio State University. Research and write about stadiums, sport architecture, and skyscrapers. Fmr. Exec. Board member IAKS. Arsenal supporter/sufferer. Opinions mine.
Jamie L. Jones @jamieljones.bsky.social Environmental Humanities, Energy, Oceans | Assoc Prof, English, U of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | RENDERED OBSOLETE: Energy Culture and the Afterlife of US Whaling, UNC Press https://uncpress.org/book/9781469674827/rendered-obsolete
John Brooks @johnbrooks.bsky.social Pod Only Knows: https://bit.ly/447CUOH
1999 the Podcast: http://bit.ly/3I211ql
Religious studies person
Abolish ICE, DHS, and golf
BLM
Anti-fascism forever
Trans rights are human rights
Red Sox and Crystal Palace diehard
He/Him
Irene Oh @ireneoh.bsky.social Religion Professor @GWU
What am I *not* interested in? is the better question...
Author: What is Religious Ethics? | The Rights of God: Islam, Human Rights & Comparative Ethics
Editor: Journal of Religious Ethics
Honolulu - Washington, DC
erica @ericakath.bsky.social 🇨🇦 english lit MA at UiT. living in the norwegian arctic. modernism(s), phenomenology, woolf.
collector of delight, occasional poet, and lindy hopper. she/her
Tamara Kneese @tamigraph.bsky.social Climate/AI/labor/death researcher in Oakland. Luddite
I wrote a book about how techno-solutionism fails us in this life + beyond https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300248272/death-glitch/
www.tamarakneese.com