Adam Hyllested @adamhyllested.bsky.social Comparative linguist, permanently employed external lecturer at the University of Copenhagen. Editor at the Danish National Encyclopedia. PhD in prehistoric language contacts. Main research areas: Etymology, reconstruction, Indo-European, Albanian, Uralic.
Thomas Zimmer @thomaszimmer.bsky.social Historian - Democracy and Its Discontents - Newsletter: Democracy Americana https://democracyamericana.com - Website: https://www.thomaszimmer.online/
Lameen Souag @lameensouag.bsky.social Linguist, mainly focused on historical change and contact in northern Africa (Arabic, Berber, Songhay - and now Nilotic...)
Nick Williams @quasiphantasmal.bsky.social Professor of Chinese literature, Arizona State University
Centre de recherches linguistiques sur l'Asie orientale @crlao-ling.bsky.social Le CRLAO (UMR8563) est une unité mixte de recherches du CNRS, de l'EHESS et de l'INALCO dont les travaux portent sur la linguistique d'Asie orientale.
crlao.cnrs.fr
Sangwon KANG 姜相源 @worungong.bsky.social Chinese Historical Linguistics
Instagram: @worungong
Romain Lefebvre @letangoute.bsky.social Tangoutologie
Études chinoises
Bibliothèque nationale de France
C. Chevaleyre @cchevale.bsky.social Researcher at CNRS (early modern Chinese social history; bondage and labour)
Federico Valenti Ph.D. @fredlex89.bsky.social Tallinn University MSCA Postdoc Fellow
Early and Early Imperial China
East Asian Studies
戴忠沛 Tai Chung-pui @taichungpui.bsky.social Associate Professor in Chinese Language Education, HKU.
Teaching Chinese as a First / Second Language, History of Chinese Schools in Hong Kong, Tangut, Zhuang.
Oliver Monghit @oli-0331.bsky.social A 🇵🇭 PhD Student in 🇩🇪
IAAW, HU Berlin
Linguistics, Digital Humanities, Asian Studies
Eva Zehentner @evaevaz.bsky.social historical usage-based linguist at the English Department, UZH
project WWW-SArDEEn starting soon: https://evazehentner.wordpress.com/www-sardeen/
Xin Sennrich @xinsennrich.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher @University of Zurich
linguist
Craig Clunas @craigclunas.bsky.social art historian, Aberdonian
https://www.history.ox.ac.uk/people/professor-craig-clunas
https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/fellows/craig-clunas-FBA/
@gesinekruger.bsky.social @gesinekruger.bsky.social Professorin für Geschichte, Universität Zürich
Geschichte der Gegenwart https://Geschichtedergegenwart.ch
Right Livelihood Schweiz https://www.sustainability.uzh.ch/de/community/rlz.html
Africa Art Archive https://africa-art-archive.ch/
Chinese Animal Studies Network @casntweets.bsky.social CASN is an academic network uniting scholars working across the chronological and geographic breadth of China who are interested in animal studies.
https://chineseanimalstudiesnetwork.com/
HiPhiLangSci @hiphilangsci.bsky.social A blog devoted to exploring and promoting the great diversity that exists in the study of language, in the past and today.
https://hiphilangsci.net
Posts by: @teapotlinguist.bsky.social
Sino-Tibetan et al @sinotibetanetal.bsky.social 
Ariane Knüsel @arianeknuesel.bsky.social Historian: China, Switzerland, intelligence, diplomacy, foreign policy. Teacher and lecturer.
Michael Weiss @mweissohcgl.bsky.social Historical Linguist, Indo-Europeanist (especially interested in Greek, Italic, Vedic, Tocharian, Old Irish, Anatolian). Cornell Linguistics
Pierre Kaser @pikaser.bsky.social Professeur de littérature chinoise ancienne (roman/théâtre XVIe-XVIIIe s.), @univ-amu.fr - IrAsia (UMR) 7306), axe Littératures d'Asie et traduction, traducteur, Marseille, France ; @kaser.hypotheses.org
Kilu von Prince @kilinguistics.bsky.social linguist
a less cruel world is possible
neurosomething (autistic)
all posts reflect private opinions
Geir Sigurðsson @geirsig.bsky.social Professor, writer, madman.
Anna M Shields @annamshields.bsky.social Chinese literature prof at Princeton U; bibliophile, avid cook; dog- and sun-lover; cyclist; mom & grandma.
Inga Mai Groote @grootesk.bsky.social Musikwissenschaft | musicologie | musicologia Universität Zürich
Jessica Imbach @imbach.bsky.social Asst. Prof. Chinese Studies @unifreiburg new media, speculative fiction, 现当代文学研究, PI of the ERC funded SINOFANTASY research project
Magnus Fiskesjö @magnusfiskesjoe.bsky.social I teach Anthropology & Asian studies @ Cornell University. Formerly Director, Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, in Stockholm; Cultural Attaché, Swedish Embassy in Beijing; 2nd secretary Swedish embassy in Tokyo. Views my own.
Jeffrey Kotyk @jeffreykotyk.bsky.social Historian, translator, writer. Nam studere servire Deo est. 子曰：「學而時習之，不亦說乎？」
ChinaFile @chinafile.bsky.social Online magazine from Asia Society
Reporting, Analysis, Photography, Video and Conversation on China
Mark Hudson @barbarianniche.bsky.social Archaeologist & historian of Japan in Eurasia at the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology in Jena. Fellow Royal Historical Society. Author '24 Hours in Shogun's Japan' (https://www.mombooks.com/book/24-hours-in-shoguns-japan/). Breturn to EU
Erica Fox Brindley @efbrindley.bsky.social Professor of Chinese history and philosophy at Penn State. Loves music, the arts, poetry, languages, and good food. Zumba and hip hop enthusiast.
French Centre for Research on Contemporary China (CEFC) @cefc-fr.bsky.social Created in 1991, the French Centre for Research on Contemporary China, based in Hong Kong and Taipei, is devoted to the study of contemporary China, in the field of social sciences and humanities. It publishes the scientific journal China Perspectives.
Tsang Wing Ma @bentsangwingma.bsky.social Historian of early China
Methods in Sinology @insinology.bsky.social Methods in Sinology. A Lecture Series.
Uwe Edelheid feat. mariazielenbach @mariazielenbach.bsky.social I post mostly about Linguistics and Tolkien | PhDing at @VUamsterdam about historical linguistics & North Halmahera langs | SilmariaPodcast | {female markers}
Word Family Friday @wordfamilyfriday.bsky.social ᚛ᚐᚔᚇᚐᚌᚅᚔ᚜
Explorations of Etymology / Historical Linguistics. Usually on Fridays.
Made by a human for humans with no AI
Professor of Secret Histories
www.aidanem.com
Tips: https://ko-fi.com/aidanem
Subscription: https://www.patreon.com/aidanem
Joe Salmons @joesalmons.bsky.social linguistics mostly, politics, Wisconsin
Sāmapriyavasuḣ @avzaagzonunaada.bsky.social Interested in descriptive & historical linguistics.
Like Caucasian & Indo-Iranic languages, & dabble (in decreasing order of oftenity) in the languages of the Pacific Northwest, the Himalayas & along the Nile.
Georgian calligrapher & fish-cook henceforth.
Marc van Oostendorp @fonolog.bsky.social Marito e padre. Linguist @ Radboud Universiteit. Lezer. Hoofdredacteur Neerlandistiek. Editor Journal of Linguistics. Prezidanto de Esperanto Nederland kaj membro de la Akademio de Esperanto. פארװאלטונג פון דער יידישער לעקסיקאגראפיע־פא
David Stifter 🍵📄🦊 @davidstifter.bsky.social Ollamh Sinsearach le Léann Ceilteach, BARE / Senior Professor in Celtic Studies, MRIA
Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath / Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies 🇮🇪
ᚑᚌ(ᚆ)ᚐᚋ OG(H)AM, DiAgnostic, Ancient Celtic ⁊rl.
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https://www.dias.ie/
Marijn van Putten @phdnix.bsky.social Historical Linguist; Working on Quranic Arabic and the linguistic history of Arabic and Tamazight. Game designer for Team18k
Dr Danny Bate @dannybate.com Linguist, writer, broadcaster, language fanatic. Author of 'Why Q Needs U', bestseller and Economist book of 2025. Host of 'ALILI...' podcast. ČR/UK.
Website: dannybate.com
Inquiries: jaime@jpmarshall.co.uk
Pic: J. Kovalík
rodo pfister @rodopfister.bsky.social barely alive, climbing plant, pronoun rodo, vogelfrei research, city hermit
no climax, no point, no meaning
Martin J. Kümmel @mjkue.bsky.social Historical and comparative linguist (mainly IE) @uni-jena.de
Johann-Mattis List @lingulist.de Linguist leading the Chair for Multilingual Computational Linguistics at the University of Passau. Working on computer-assisted approaches to historical and typological language comparison.
Simon J. Greenhill @simongreenhill.bsky.social I study how languages and cultures evolve. Primarily with phylogenies and other assorted computational methods. Based at @Biology_UoA. Never met a language phylogeny or a cultural phylogeny I didn't like. #phylolinguistics 
Christian Prager @cprager.bsky.social Coordinator of Project Text Database and Dictionary of Classic Mayan, Bonn University; Textdatenbank und Wörterbuch des Klassischen Maya; Digital epigrapher at University of Bonn; 3D epigraphy
https://classicmayan.org
Tomasz (Ma)ksymil(ian) Majtczak @ksymil.bsky.social Working on Old & Classical Japanese, historical grammar of Japanese, sometimes also Yiddish or Old Turkic; interested in historical linguistics and etymology.
📍 Kraków, Poland
🔗 https://sites.google.com/site/hublshpener
Zev Handel @zevhandel.bsky.social Author of 𝙎𝙞𝙣𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙝𝙮 (2019) & 𝘾𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙚 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝘼𝙘𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙨 𝘼𝙨𝙞𝙖 (@uwapress, 2025). Chinese characters, writing systems, historical phonology, etc.
https://uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780295753027/chinese-characters-across-asia/
Jin Xu @jin-xu.bsky.social https://arthistory.columbia.edu/content/jin-xu
Monika Dommann @modomodo.bsky.social Historikerin, Autorin, Professorin am Historischen Seminar der Universität Zürich
Webseite an der UZH: https://www.hist.uzh.ch/de/fachbereiche/neuzeit/lehrstuehle/dommann.html
Persönlliche Webseite: https://monikadommann.ch/
Sharing means not endorsement
Sylvia Sasse @sylviasasse.bsky.social Prof für Literatur UZH Zürich (Slavistik)
Mitherausgeberin geschichtedergegenwart.ch
Aktion: "33 Bücher für ein anderes Belarus" 33booksforanotherbelarus.ch
Geschichte der Gegenwart @g-d-gegenwart.bsky.social Beiträge zur öffentlichen Debatte aus kulturwissenschaftlicher Perspektive. 100% Crowdfunding.
GdG unterstützen: https://steadyhq.com/en/geschichtedergegenwart/about
Website: https://geschichtedergegenwart.ch/
Team: https://geschichtedergegenwart.ch/team/
MERICS @merics.bsky.social The Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS) is a European research and analysis institute established in 2013.
Jim Millward @jimmillward.bsky.social Historian of Sinitic lands and Central Asia at Georgetown University, and mandolinist for By & By. Work on Qing Empire, the Uyghur Region, Silk Road, stringed instruments in world history.
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.
Gregory Adam Scott 史瑞戈 @sudasana.bsky.social 無子養貓居士
Senior Lecturer (≈assoc prof) in Chinese Culture & History, University of Manchester
Teaching about China, writing about Chinese Buddhist mass media in the modern era
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8138-0866
Marianne Hundt @hundtmariann.bsky.social Linguist (University of Zurich). Lady (in the Old English sense of the word).
Scott Gregory @xiaoshuoing.com Associate Professor of Chinese Literature at the University of Arizona, director of UA Center for East Asian Studies
Author of Bandits in Print, available as a free download from Cornell University Press
Personal account; views are my own
Piers Kelly @pierskelly.bsky.social Linguistic anthropologist at the University of New England, and the Australian Museum, Sydney
Graphic codes in Australia, Southeast Asia, West Africa
Book: The Last Language on Earth
Research project:
https://messagesticks.com.au/
Wei-chieh Tsai @weictsai.bsky.social Assistant Professor of History at National Chung Cheng University | Inner Asia, Central Eurasia, Central Asia, Mongolia, Manchuria, Tibet & Xinjiang | President of Taiwan Society for Inner Eurasian Studies
https://ccu-tw.academia.edu/WeichiehTsai
Raji Steineck @raji-steineck.bsky.social Chair of Japanology at UZH. Philosopher. In love with language and music. Believes in the complementarity of the sciences and the humanities. Views my own.
Julie Sullivan 朧淺夫人 @webwight.bsky.social Once an erudite nine-year-old, always an erudite nine-year-old. Early China, translation, kids' books, politics (2026), whimsy. Gen Z wannabe
https://quoteofthedayforthesetimes.substack.com/ [Quotations relevant to current events. FREE]
Stephen Chrisomalis @schrisomalis.bsky.social Linguistic anthropologist, Wayne State University. Numbers, cognition, writing and literacy, mathematics. Left, 🇨🇦, he/him. https://glossographia.com/ https://phrontistery.info
Walter Scheidel @walterscheidel.bsky.social Historian @ Stanford | https://sites.google.com/view/walterscheidel/home
marybeard @wmarybeard.bsky.social Classicist
Edward Slingerland @slingerland.bsky.social Distinguished University Scholar and Professor of Philosophy, University of British Columbia. Founding Director of the Database of Religious History. Chinese philosophy, cognitive science of religion, big data, science-humanities integration.
Dr. Andreas Hölzl @woifnandi.bsky.social Comparative linguist at the University of Potsdam (MA 2013, PhD 2018, Habil 2026).
andreashoelzl.de
https://wipcad-potsdam.academia.edu/AndreasH%C3%B6lzl
Diachronica journal @diachronica.bsky.social The official account of the journal Diachronica . email is diachronica.journal@gmail.com
Sandro Zanetti @sandrozanetti.bsky.social 
Andrew Garrett @andrewgarrett.bsky.social Linguist @ UC Berkeley. Language documentation, archiving, and historical linguistics. "Basic Yurok" (2014) and "The Unnaming of Kroeber Hall: Language, memory, and Indigenous California" (2023). Running; semi-competitive age-grade racer.- C Marco Caboara @cabocina.bsky.social
Dylan Levi King @dylanleviking.bsky.social 
Reinhard Schulze @reinhardschulze.bsky.social Seit langem mit der Islam- und der Nahostwissenschaft verbunden, engagiert in gesellschafts-, religions- und wissenschaftspolitischen Fragen | RT ≠ endorsement
The Digital Orientalist @digitalorientalist.bsky.social https://digitalorientalist.com
Dedicated to discovering and sharing insights on digital humanities in an inclusive environment! Join us・انضم إلينا・参加しませんか・bize katıl・kasance tare damu. 🗃️ 🌐
Past Present Future Podcast @ppfideas.bsky.social The History of Ideas Podcast. Every Wednesday and Sunday with David Runciman. Wherever you get your podcasts.
Find us at 🔗 www.ppfideas.com
Gary Lupyan @glupyan.bsky.social 
China Digital Times @chinadigitaltimes.net https://chinadigitaltimes.net/ – a Berkeley-based nonprofit publishing news and translations focused on human rights and freedom of expression in China
Kristin Shi-Kupfer @gusiting.bsky.social China: society-digital-media / Christianity & Poetry & Piano / Professor for Contemporary China Studies at Trier University
Senior Associate Fellow at Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS)
Marina Rudyak 卢玛丽 @rudyakmarina.bsky.social China scholar @UniHeidelberg | Decoding (Global) China, #ChineseAid, 🇨🇳-🇷🇺& 🇨🇳-Central Asia relations | ex aid-worker | 🌹
www.decodingchina.eu
www.deconspirator.eu
Out now: Dialog mit dem Drachen (in German)
Mareike Ohlberg @mareikeohlberg.bsky.social CCP interference, digital, media, ideology | Permanent email/DM bankruptcy | #peasantpride | Usual disclaimers
Andrea Janku @zamarginalities.bsky.social ‘sinologist’ at soas.ac.uk/about/andrea-janku. me. things I care about. blurry photos now mostly on instagram.com/zamarginalities #ActuallyAutistic
E. Meng @elvinmeng.bsky.social Coffee-to-paper conversion machine @Uchicago. Intellectual history, media theory, early modern East/Inner Asia, modernity. Artificially unintelligent.
Viacheslav Zaytsev @cosmicore.bsky.social Researcher | Oriental Studies | Languages, Scripts, & Texts | Philology & History | #Tangut #Khitan #Jurchen
Thomas Van Hoey 司馬智 @simazhi.bsky.social Linguist | Sinologist
Ideophones, onomatopoeia, iconic words @KU_Leuven ➡️ @NTU_TW ➡️ @HKUniversity ➡️ @KU_Leuven and @FWOVlaanderen
thomasvanhoey.com
Coraline Jortay 喬海霖 @qiaoj.bsky.social History of language politics in China & Sinophone Asia -- literary feminism and translation history -- Research Fellow, French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) (& 🏊🏻♀️🚴🏼♀️🏃🏼♀️) -- She/her
Graham Sanders (he/him) @gmsprof.bsky.social Professor of classical Chinese literature at the University of Toronto, among other pursuits.
若復不為無益之事則安能悅有涯之生？“Without trivial pursuits, how can we enjoy a life that must end?”
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https://edwardwhite123.blogspot.com
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https://edwardwhite.mataroa.blog
Egas Moniz Bandeira ᠡᡤᠠᠰ ᠮᠣᠨᠢᠰ ᠪᠠᠨᡩ᠋ᠠᠶᠢᠷᠠ @egasmb.bsky.social Associate Professor @tohoku_univ. 曩昔 @mpilhlt.bsky.social, @SinologieFAU, @UniHeidelberg, & @ceao_uam. 東亞政法史を硏鑽し、言語学についての豆知識を多く呟いとる。'Too much in love with my primary sources.'
Tao Jiang @taojiangscholar.bsky.social Prof of Classical Chinese Phil & Mahāyāna Buddhist Phil at Rutgers Univ, New Brunswick, NJ, US; Books: "Origins of Moral-Political Philosophy in Early China" & "Yogācāra Buddhism and Modern Psychology on Subliminal Mind" amzn.to/3bzJ2qU
taojiangscholar.com
Xin Wen @xinwen.bsky.social historian
Marc Matten @marc-matten.bsky.social interested in Chinese history, global history, and the role of concepts in historiography. 
Ying Zhang @yingaa.bsky.social Leiden University, Professor of Chinese History 🐌 🇳🇱 🇨🇳🇩🇰
Joint PhD in History & Women’s Studies (Univ of Michigan)
Premodernist, 14-18th century political culture, gender, family, bureaucracy, religion, etc.
Jeff Tharsen 康森傑 @tharsen.bsky.social doting father, friend & ally; futbolista, poet, musician. hyperpolyglot computational philologist & sinologist; teaching AI, deep learning + multilingual NLP + HPC @UChicago, developing new methods: agentic AI for the humanities、intertextuality、古聲韻學、古文字學等等
Christopher Nugent @cmbnugent.bsky.social Scholar of medieval Chinese literary and manuscript culture (mostly Dunhuang), occasional potter, avid bad tennis player.- M Miranda Brown @muda.bsky.social Author of Dumpling Therapy (St. Martins, 2027). U of Michigan historian of food. Mommy. Half Chinese; 100% Californian. Chinesefoodhistory.org. Newsletter; @thecuriouseater Insta: @thecuriouseaterwrites
Monika Lehner @monikalehner.bsky.social #earlymodern Europe‘s views on China | co-editor Bibliotheca Sinica 2.0 https://china-bibliographie.univie.ac.at/ | #academicwriting
| China in caricatures & #graphicnovels | #calligraphy #origami #knitting #breadbaking | #ichbinhanna
Mariana Zorkina @mzorki.bsky.social PhD in Chinese studies | Premodern China and Digital Humanities
Gina Anne Tam @dgtam86.bsky.social Historian of Modern China at Trinity University. Author of Dialect and Nationalism in China; Current 📕 project: Grassroots Feminism: Women Activists and the Fight for Hong Kong's Future, 1967-1997. Former NCUSCR PIPVII, Wilson China Fellow. 4th-gen 🇮🇹🇺🇲