Kumail Nanjiani @kumail.bsky.social My new special Night Thoughts is out NOW on Hulu.
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Nils Gore @nilsgore.bsky.social Architect, Beekeeper, Cook, Dad, Eater, Homebrewer, Husband, Maker, Professor. (in alphabetical order)
#RCJH
Steve T PhD @thelasttheorist.bsky.social political theory, international relations, running
Kansas, New School, Tufts
https://storrente.com
David Mechem @dbmechem.bsky.social Atmospheric Science, motorcycles, electric bass, baking, bicycling, F1, Moby Dick enthusiast, Oxford comma now and forever. My views, not my employer's.
Suzanne Perez @suzanneperez.bsky.social Education reporter at KMUW and the Kansas News Service. Co-host of the “Books & Whatnot” podcast. Founder of the #ReadICT Challenge. LEGO fan. One husband, five kids, two dogs, one cat.
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Hana (she/they) @hanasparks.bsky.social 🌎 Sociology student
📢 Activist
🏳️🌈 Queer AF
🤖 Lover of Sci-fi.
Justin Lorenz @justinlorenz22.bsky.social
Lawrence Food Not Bombs @lfkfoodnotbombs.bsky.social The Lawrence, KS chapter of Food Not Bombs.
https://linktr.ee/lfkfnb
🇺🇸**°•.FAFO.•°**🇺🇸 @fafo-ez-one.bsky.social
Fuck Trump! Oppression breeds rebellion. I'm a defender of democracy. We have fought against fascism many times and won. Truth and justice matter because they form the bedrock of human society.
Pro-choice. Woke AF. Anti-fascist. Resist MAGA.
🚫 NO - DMs
joe gerlach @joegerlach.bsky.social // geographer
// associate professor in cultural geography
// editorial board - Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers
Frederic Ponten @fponten.bsky.social
Blake Esselstyn @mapblake.bsky.social Formerly @districks on the birdsite. Geography, demography, GIS, redistricting, fairmaps. Oh, and dataviz. NC native trying to learn some Dutch.
Dr. CBS @drcbs.bsky.social Rodneyist. Black Studies. Black Alliance for Peace. Pre-order Black Scare/Red Scare: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/B/bo207945104.html
Karen Hao @karenhao.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of EMPIRE OF AI: empireofai.com. ai reporter. national magazine award & american humanist media award winner. words in The Atlantic. formerly WSJ, MIT Tech Review, KSJ@MIT. email: http://karendhao.com/contact.
Heike Delitz @heikedelitz.bsky.social Kollektiv- und Kulturwissenschaften / collectivity studies /soziologische Theorie / Architektursoziologie / Uni Regensburg.
@charbelm.bsky.social @charbelm.bsky.social Building a cozy corner of like-minded friends. No crypto, no financial pitches, and absolutely no creeps. RTs are just for sharing, not endorsing. ☕✨
Paul Ryer @paulryer.bsky.social Ethnographer of Cuba and its diasporas, based at the School for Advanced Research, in Santa Fe, NM. Host of "In Context with SAR" podcast.
Wolf Bahren @wolfbahren.bsky.social Thriller writer, reader, former journalist and editor, news junkie, teacher, mother, wife, gardener, cooker, eater, dog lover, aspiring gym rat, not in that order; www.wolfbahren.com
@davewall70.bsky.social @davewall70.bsky.social
Canadian Resistance 🇨🇦 @cdnresistance.bsky.social Made in Canada. I’m a senior citizen who is hard of hearing, and a centre-left liberal who is resisting right-wing populism and fascism. Je peux lire et écrire en français. Vive le Canada! The gloves are off! #Resistance
📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
𝙲𝚛𝚊𝚒𝚐 𝚅𝚊𝚗 𝙿𝚎𝚕𝚝 @drcraigvanpelt.bsky.social Political Economy of AI | Dead Cognitive Labor | Critical AI Studies | Data Temporalities | #Cyberzombies | Sociologist | No DM | Follow does not = endorsement | Views are mine, not my employer |
https://craigvanpelt.org
Jennifer Raff @jenniferraff.bsky.social Anthropological geneticist, NYT bestselling author, martial artist, professor, Ox mother. Rock chalk.
HASTAC @hastac.bsky.social An alliance and open community dedicated to Changing the Way We Teach and Learn. Affiliates of @cuny.edu and @futuresed.bsky.social. Join us! https://hastac.hcommons.org/
Marsha McCartney @mccartneymj.bsky.social Educator, scholar, learning advocate. Associate Teaching Professor and Director of Curriculum and Teaching Development in the Psychology department at the University of Kansas. Co-Lead Negotiator for United Academics of KU.
Stephen Jackson @stomperjax.bsky.social Historian of education at the University of Kansas interested in the British Empire, world history, and settler colonialism. All views my own.
Anthropology of Work Review @anthropologyofwork.bsky.social Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Work @saw-anthroofwork.bsky.social
Editors: @jasminefolz.bsky.social
@letha-b.bsky.social @valuequestion.bsky.social
Anthony Bak Buccitelli @abbuccitelli.bsky.social Associate Professor of American Studies and Communications; Folklorist at Penn State University, Harrisburg. All opinions are my own.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6112-7756
will pooley @willpooley.bsky.social historian of witchcrafts, tarot, folklore, France 18-20th century
ed. Cambridge Elements in Magic
also #CreativeHistories
yes, that’s an actual photo of me.
never had ebola. yet
R.B. Lemberg. Yes, still in Kansas @rblemberg.bsky.social RB (they/them). Immigrant, SFF writer + academic. Neurodivergent. World Fantasy Award winner. Le Guin Prize, Nebula, Ignyte, Locus and Crawford finalist. Views always my own.
Mir veln zey iberlebn
http://rblemberg.net/
https://patreon.com/rblemberg
Dr. Moiya McTier @goastromo.bsky.social “Genuinely funny astrophysicist”
“Artemis reincarnated”
“I want to be her when I grow up”
order MOTHERS OF INVENTION 🏺
moiyamctier.com/muses
Owen Davies @odavies9.bsky.social Historian and Folklorist. Writes books on witches, magic, ghosts, religion, popular medicine, and folklore.
Emily Hilliard @emhilly.bsky.social Folklorist & writer | MAKING OUR FUTURE: VISIONARY FOLKLORE & EVERYDAY CULTURE IN APPALACHIA (UNC Press 2022) | @spinstersounds.bsky.social co-owner | @thefemalebobdylan.bsky.social podcast |
Ida Tolgensbakk @idatolgensbakk.bsky.social Folklorist at Norsk Folkemuseum, Oslo, Norway. Migration history, folklore, childlore, netlore. She/her.
ida.tolgensbakk@norskfolkemuseum.no
Montana @flyingmontana.bsky.social Storytelling aerialist; professor of folklore, ethnography, research ethics; US Parachute Team (speed skydiving); skeleton athlete. Views are my Bengal cats'.
Karen @peshe56.bsky.social Folklorist teaching at university- editor of “Cultural Analysis”, peer reviewed folklore journal- Camino pilgrim
Patricia Sawin @patricia-sawin.bsky.social Folklorist, mom, cat-mom, feminist
Carl Olsen @calleinthesky.bsky.social PhD in Scandinavian Studies, working as a tutor for the moment and painting and writing. More on carlolsen.net and vikingsbooksetc.wordpress.com. Shops at etsy.com/shop/CallePaints and vikingsbooksetc.redbubble.com. IG and YT @callepaints.
Debra Lattanzi Shutika @debralattanzi.bsky.social Folklorist, Mystery Writer, Beekeeper
Jason Baird Jackson @jasonbairdjackson.bsky.social Bloomington, Indiana-based Folklorist and Cultural Anthropologist (he/him)
Dr Delyth Badder @folklorewales.com Welsh folklorist • Author • Honorary Research Fellow, Amgueddfa Cymru • Antiquarian book collector • Rheibio'n Gymraeg • The Folklore of Wales: Ghosts (2023) • Represented by jonathanclowes.co.uk
folklorewales.com
Ian Brodie @avulgarart.bsky.social Folklore daddy. Good at very few things. (he/him)
Sarah Bryan @considerjeoffry.bsky.social Folklorist and writer specializing in the cultural heritage of the American South. Collector of 78 rpm records and old photos. Fiddler and banjo player. Researching folk gravestone art, Southern pottery history, ghost stories. Catscatscatscatscatscats
Natalja Saint-Germain @nataljastgermain.bsky.social I am the spooks🧛🏻♀️🍷
non-fiction, translation, dark lore, art, music & weird niche stuff
I run #dailyspooklore & #swampsunday (feel free to join me).
Also, I often post about vamps #vampiresweekly
Dr. Ceallaigh S. MacCath-Moran @csmaccath.com Folklore PhD, author, poet, musician.
Rep. Kelly Thomas at Serendipity Literary Agency (info@serendipitylit.com)
https://linktr.ee/csmaccath
Paul Cowdell @paulcowdell.bsky.social I research, write on, & talk about folklore. Happy to have been variously described as an 'expert in morbid eschatology' and a 'cannibalism celebrity'.
The Folklore Society @folkloresociety.bsky.social Based in London, The Folklore Society has been collecting, studying, publishing and promoting the study of folklore in all its forms since 1878. Visit our website: https://folklore-society.com
Theresa Vaughan @distaffgospels.bsky.social Folklorist, stitcher, cook, lover of British murder mysteries, displaced Michigander, elder GenXer. Introvert who genuinely likes people. Professor gone to the dark side in Higher Ed administration. she/her/hers
Jeff Titon @jefftoddtiton.bsky.social Professor of Music Emeritus, Brown University. Ecomusicology, ethnomusicology, folklore. New book: Sounds, Ecologies, Musics (Oxford U Press 2023). Old book: Toward a Sound Ecology (Indiana U Press 2020). Essays at https://brown.academia.edu/JeffToddTiton
Adam Grydehøj @grydehoj.com Geography, Folklore, Island Studies.
Professor, South China University of Technology.
Currently studying spatialisations of deity worship in Guangdong, which is absolutely a real job.
Editor of 'Folk, Knowledge, Place'.
https://grydehoj.com
Langston Collin Wilkins @langstonwilkins.bsky.social Folklorist and Professor
www.langstonwilkins.com
Hannah Davis @egggirl.bsky.social Flower City folklorist. Spooky, old house-y, gardening type.
Kaitlyn Kinney @deathlorist.bsky.social Deathlore is my lifelore
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Folklorist | Death Work | Library Professional | Folkwise
Joseph Sciorra @josephsciorra.bsky.social ethnographer folklorist cultural historian: material culture*italian diaspora*religious studies. presepe builder. director of Academic & Cultural Programs at Calandra Institute, a CUNY-wide research institute
David Rotenstein, Curator, Shrouded in Secrecy Archives @davidrotenstein.bsky.social Historian. Writer. Folklorist. | History is my hustle. Opinions here are my own.
Linda J. Lee @lindajeanlee.bsky.social Folklorist, educator, instructional designer. Over-educated cat lady who nevertheless persists. She/her. #AskAFolklorist
Mike Luster @11point.bsky.social Poetry inclined folklorist, host of Hand Crank Radio, Sundays at 7pm Central on KASU.org
Mikel J Koven @drmikel.bsky.social Academic. Film lover. Folklorist. Pisces.
Andrea Graham @andymeg.bsky.social Folklorist enamored with the people, places, and wide-open spaces of the West.
Elaine Thatcher @ethatcher.bsky.social Folklorist, artist, embroiderer, grant writer, ponderer
Andy Kolovos @akolovos.bsky.social Folklorist, archivist, comic nerd. One of the humans behind The Non-Fiction Comics Festival in Burlington, VT.
Terri Windling @terriwindling.bsky.social Writer, editor, artist, folklorist. Winner of ten World Fantasy Awards, the Mythopoeic Award (for The Wood Wife), the Bram Stoker Award, and the SFWA Solstice Award. Wanderer of the deep, dark forest of story in language and paint.
Dartmoor, Devon, UK
Norma Elia Cantú @normaelia-8.bsky.social
Dr Francis Young @drfrancisyoung.bsky.social Historian of religion and belief | folklorist | Balticist | indexer | lay canon @stedscath.bsky.social | series editor for @universitypress.cambridge.org
PA Center for Folklore @pafolklore.bsky.social Committed to studying cultural traditions and communities, especially in Pennsylvania.
Dr. Andrea Kitta @andreakitta.bsky.social Folklorist, professor, author, horror enthusiast. I study the intersections of legend, conspiracy theory, and medicine and the supernatural. All opinions are mine as a private citizen.
Maria Kennedy @ciderwithmaria.bsky.social Folklorist, cider purist, hat evangelist. Faculty in American Studies, Rutgers University
Evie Miller @wickedtizzy.bsky.social Folklore Graduate Student | Diasporic Sámi | Queer, They/Them 🏳️🌈
Researching Digital Folklore, Contemporary Legends, Indigenous Artists, and Gender Minorities in Sports
8ensei @8ensei.bsky.social Geriatric folklorist and Granny-Annie story author.
Riki Saltzman, PhD @rikihs.bsky.social Folklorist, feminist, author, reluctant exerciser, cat and dog mom, blue voter.
Daisy Ahlstone (they) @thylacinedreamer.bsky.social Folklorist. Artist. Collaborator. 🍄🟫🌱
I work with cryptids, legends, extinction, fungus, philosophy, and liberatory political movements. PhD.
Co-host/Co-creator of Folkwise: @folkwise.wisefolk.org
More of my stuff: https://linktr.ee/daisyahlstone
John Laudun @laudun.bsky.social People get around thanks to information.
Information gets around thanks to people.
It's all people and information.
Kristiana Willsey @spindlewise.bsky.social Writer and academic folklorist who lives in Los Angeles. Teaches at USC, opinions my own.
Chrissy Widmayer @cjwidmayer.bsky.social Folklorist, writer, artist, teacher, co-founder of Folkwise.
Mary Magoulick @maryamyth.bsky.social Folklorist, English Professor, Writer, Reader, Walker, Dog lover, Yogi, Vegan
Dr Claire Collins @medpreg.bsky.social Medievalist: pregnancy & childbirth / social history / medicine / magic / folklore | Work: @folkloresociety.bsky.social & @uniofreading.bsky.social | She/they |
Tiber F.M. Falzett @ampiobaire.bsky.social Head of #Folklore | #Béaloideas @ UCD (e/sé/he). Co-Ed Folk Life. #Gàidhlig agam. #Bagpiping. #Birding. Ethnographies of communication, the more-than-human, natureculture, endangered languages. 🍁-ach thar lear ag baile san Oileán Epekwitk 🌊
Victoria Stewart @hilaryjoy.bsky.social Just doing my thing out in the world.
Gail de Vos (her/she) @taleteller.bsky.social Storyteller, author, university instructor of comics, storytelling, and Canadian children's literature, and independent researcher of folklore in popular culture. Newest book arriving November 19, 2024: The Watkins Book of Urban Legends.
Amber R Cederström @kilravockrose.bsky.social Acquisitions editor at the University of Wisconsin Press. Acquires in classics, folklore, Nordic studies, and Slavic studies. Cat person and animal lover. Scholar of legends and Nordic witchcraft. Views here my own, etc.
@scandotr.bsky.social @scandotr.bsky.social
Professor Marion Gibson @witchesetc.bsky.social Author of Witchland (coming 2026) and Witchcraft: A History in 13 Trials. History, folklore, books, archives.
Tok Thompson @tokfreely.bsky.social Professor of Anthropology. Folklorist, mythologist, posthumanist…. And in the summers, commercial fisherman.
Mathilde Yakymets-Lind @mathildelind.bsky.social Folklorist and textile maker
🩷🤍🧡
Donald Haase @donaldhaase.bsky.social Literature, culture, fairy-tale studies, music & guitars. Politics, inevitably. Retired prof of German.
John Holmes McDowell @jhmcd.bsky.social Seeking the convivial glow
Dr. Shaonta’ Allen @shaonta.bsky.social It’s pronounced Shay-On-Tay! Asst. Prof of Sociology & AAAS at Dartmouth! I study Black People, Black Political Activism/Resistance, & Black Religion! #Jesus ✝️ #BLM ✊🏾 #ΖφΒ 💙 #SocAF ✨
Seattle 🌲☔️ ➡️ New England/NH🌲🍁
www.Linktree.com/ShaontaTheSociologist
Dr. Brittney Miles @blkschlr-bmiles.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology. Sociology of Black Girlhood, Beauty, Embodiment, (A)sexuality, and Disability.
Jalia ✨ @thememoryworker.bsky.social Memory Worker • Professional Shit Talker • Assistant Prof. of Sociology • Studying social movements, race & gender, collective memory & emotions
Vanessa Verner @nessavsquared.bsky.social Black woman. Southerner. Church Kid. Sociology. PhD Candidate. Texas A&M.
Watching the empire fall with popcorn 🍿blessed oil 🧴 and a few loved ones near and far 💙
Memphis 🏡 Chicago 🏢 Houston 🐎 CStat 🤠
Casey Stockstill @caseystockstill.bsky.social sociology prof at Dartmouth. I talk about kids, racism, and preschools a lot, with some other stream of consciousness TMI every 12 days or so.
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)
Ellis Monk @ellismonk.bsky.social Professor @Harvard
Inventor of the Monk Skin Tone Scale: monkscale.com
Tennille Nicole Allen @tennillenallen.blacksky.app West Side Chicagoan by birth. Sociology professor by training. Black feminist by Audre, bell, and Patricia. I study Black people doing Black things in Black places.
Justin Zimmerman @jztidecat.bsky.social UAlbany, SUNY Assistant Professor of American Politics. Researching Black Politics, Distrust, and Neighborhood Institutions.
Antonia Randolph @baldwinvidal.myatproto.social Black queer feminist jawn. And how. She/They pronouns.
Demetrius Miles Murphy, Ph.D. @demetriusmurphy.bsky.social I’m an urban and economic sociologist of race & culture, studying how Black communities cultivate flourishing across the Americas.
https://bio.site/DemetriusMurphy
@Angela Jones @drjonessoc.bsky.social Author of Sex in Public
Black feminist sociologist writing and advocating around sex work, sexuality, race, gender, disability, and class.
WGSS Prof
They/them
DrAngelaJones.com