Fernanda Monsalvo @fmonsalvo.bsky.social PhD Student 📚
Migration, religion and solidarity📖📒
Jeff Melnick @melnickjeffrey1.bsky.social See link below for Manson book!
American Studies, UMass Boston
Current Project- “Boston Sounds, 1974-1999” @fsu_UMB
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Books on Black-Jewish relations (Right to Sing the Blues and Leo Frank), 9/11 and Manson.
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Aparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way.
Lives with epilepsy.
Dr Emma Maslin @emaslin.bsky.social Senior Policy & Research Officer at AMOSSHE, the Student Services Organisation. PhD in commuter student experiences in the UK. Views my own.
Saena Chakkar @saenachakkar.bsky.social PhD Candidate at ROA, Maastricht University
Working on migrants' labour market careers and qualification recognition. 🪁
Lizzi O. Milligan @lizziom.bsky.social Professor of Education and Global Social Justice, University of Bath. Interested in language policy, education as and for environmental/social/epistemic justice, comparative education. Also here to post/follow on 🇵🇸, Long Covid, ⚽️ and netball. Views my own
Kimberley C @ktcita.bsky.social Just transitions, decarbonisation, and community-led planning researcher. She/her Ph.D.
David Harvie @davidharvie.bsky.social deprofessionalised intellectual * co-author of Shaping for Mediocrity: The Cancellation of Critical Thinking at Our Universities (Zer0, 2024) * co-editor of Commoning with George Caffentzis and Silvia Federici (Pluto, 2019) * Omnia Sunt Communia * he/him
yousaf | یوسف @yousafnb.bsky.social assistant professor at university of birmingham | critical theory, organization studies, political ecology, urban studies
researchgate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yousaf-Nishat-Botero
@joanneconaghan.bsky.social @joanneconaghan.bsky.social
Dr Sheree Gregory @drshereegregory.bsky.social Employment Relations + HRM academic @ University of Newcastle. Studying care/working life in creative industries, work/life & tech, future of work, contemporary issues surrounding workplaces & households. Forthcoming bk ~ Sydney Uni Press. Views are my own
Marina @marinamm78.bsky.social This account is mainly to promote museums and the good people that make museums stay open for us all to enjoy. It's also about learning from non museum folk - social justice, global health, music, Higher Education.
Jane Zwart (she/her) @janezwart.bsky.social Here for poems & other beauties. Writing in Poetry, The Southern Review, Threepenny Review, Ploughshares, The Poetry Review (UK), & elsewhere. Co-editor for book reviews at Plume. First collection of poems forthcoming with Orison Books in fall 2025.
westerner @lanelmorgan.bsky.social Editor and writer: salish-current.org and historylink.org. Adoption reform. PNW history. Regional news. I also have a blog -- remember those? -- 100 years of family letters: morgancorrespondence.blogspot.com
Educational Review @edreview.bsky.social General education research journal published by Routledge. SSCI Listed.
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cedr20
Sertaç Sehlikoglu, Doç Dr @sertacsehlikoglu.bsky.social Social Anthropologist
Associate Professor @ucl.ac.uk
PI of @takhayyul.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu
Editor-in-Chief Contemporary Islam
Academic Consultant
Swara A.S. ☀️🍉🌊🧿 @spiderswarz.bsky.social He/Him, Data Waterbender. 🇮🇶🇬🇧🇺🇸Kurdish Muslim. 🍅 approved critic. Words @ The Nerds of Color, But Why Tho?, io9, The New Arab, Nerdist. Host of The Middle Geeks Podcast. Views do not represent my employer. Pic by SangledHere
https://www.swarasalih.com/
con questi nuovi ritmi americani (she/her) 🏳️⚧️🇵🇸🏳 @racheledini.bsky.social Lurcher mum+newly redundant lecturer in US literature.Writes on waste, gender, housework, appliances, ads, politics of nostalgia. Looking for new collaborators
Books: http://tinyurl.com/3rf4fr & http://tinyurl.com/3er6t3h9
Founder http://literarywaste.com
Abi Amey @abiamey.bsky.social She/her 🌈
Publishing Editor - Sage
Mix of publishing and personal posts
Salman Khan @salmankhilji.bsky.social Sociologist and cultural geographer. Research Fellow @ Uni of Manchester. Extended Reality (XR), privacy, wearable AI, platformisation, algorithmic management, affect, racialisation.
David Storey @davidstoreygeog.bsky.social Human Geographer (retired, sort of);
Interested in national identity, sport, heritage, and many other things
Innovations in Linguistics Education @innovations-ling.bsky.social Innovations in Linguistics Education is a diamond open access journal dedicated to teaching and learning in linguistics. We're accepting submissions from January 2026.
MORPHSS @morphss.bsky.social Materialising Open Research Practices in the Humanities & Social Sciences.
Research project funded by AHRC, Wellcome Trust & Research England.
Co-delivered by Cambridge, Sheffield, Coventry & Southampton universities.
https://morphss.hcommons.org/
Lemon Ride @lemonride.bandcamp.com Lemon Ride is the name on everyone’s lips — and no one knows who’s behind it. Blending shimmering melodies with earth-shaking basslines, Lemon Ride crafts a sound that defies definition, balancing emotion and innovation in every track.
Danielle Cameron @daniellehcameron.bsky.social 📝 writes about age, cities, horror + contemporary digital culture 👩🏻🏫 fellow in interdisciplinary social science at LSE 🎓 phd in nyc novels and neoliberalised adulthood
Mark G. Bilby @mgbilby.bsky.social Digital Humanist | orcid.org/0000-0003-0100-6634 | original stuff ©2026 by author, no AI uses permitted
Dr Gavin Hughes FRHistS FRGS @drgavinhughes.bsky.social Short misadventurer in archaeology, mischievous military historian, author, broadcaster, relentless miniature painter & collector. Follows cricket but doesn't understand it. Looks a little like Asterix 🙂 Rep @Pastpreservers; TCD, SDUC, NI, Wales, Co. Down!
Ryan Shirlow @ryanshirlow.bsky.social Irish 🇮🇪 in Yorkshire 🏵️ Fortean Times writer & PhD student, I study folk music 🪕 & folklore 🧚
Also ❤️old 🚙 cars & homebrew 🍺
Dad to 2 (not so wee) girls
Music on Woodford Halse and Fenny Compton https://ryanshirlow.bandcamp.com/
Dr. Joanna Horrocks-Paschedag @joannahorrocks.bsky.social Writer, retired clinical & forensic psychologist. Currently a student in the MA Magic & Occult Science course, University of Exeter. 🏳️🌈 (she/her).
mies understood @liviakoeche.bsky.social architect, phd candidate, brazilian twitter refugee
(pt-br, esp, eng, fr, по-русски)
https://liviakoeche.cargo.site
sean guynes @guynes.bsky.social critic and cultural historian of genre fantasies / senior acquiring editor @leverpress.bsky.social / associate editor of sf @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social / read more: seanguynes.com
Sam Thomas @literarymetal.bsky.social Associate Professor of American Studies
Pynchon | Film & TV | Metal & Experimental Music | Genre & Franchise Culture | Political Violence | Star Wars
he/him
Views my own
@joycecaroloates.bsky.social @joycecaroloates.bsky.social
Nahyan Fancy @fancynahyan.bsky.social Professor; University of Exeter; Historian of Science and Medicine in Premodern Islamic Societies; Love Urdu poetry
Richard Batten @richardbatten.bsky.social Honorary Research Fellow at University of Exeter, Historian, Devon, WW1; Author; Farmer’s son; Views my own, reposts not endorsements;
Ian Higham @highamian.bsky.social Research Fellow at London School of Economics. Climate change, human rights, international law, global governance. PhD in Political Science from Stockholm University. Chair @lseucu.bsky.social Views mine, ibland på svenska. 🏳️🌈🇪🇺🇸🇪🇺🇸 | ✊🏻🇵🇸🏳️⚧️
Royal Historical Society @royalhistsoc.org The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of 7000+ historians - please join us: https://royalhistsoc.org/
Ineke Huysman @inekehuysman.bsky.social Dutch history: Stadholders' wives, Constantijn Huygens, Johan de Witt, Willem van Oranje, Willem de Clercq, American Association for Netherlandic Studies, Early Modern correspondences; history of perfumery; 17th century history. No answers to DM.
Rebecca Elliot @rebeccamelliot.bsky.social Relapsing local government policy wonk. Museums MA student. Still misses LiveJournal 🇬🇧🇳🇿 she/her
Dr Moé Suzuki @moesz.bsky.social Interested in: 'humanity', migration, technology, feminism. Currently thinking & writing about “humanisation” of refugees. Views my own.
Julie Cupples @juliecupples79.bsky.social Geography, media and cultural studies, Latin American studies. Co-author of Transmedia Geographies: Decoloniality, Democratization, Cultural Citizenship, and Media Convergence (Rutgers University Press). Witness to the destruction of the UK university 🏳️⚧️
Dr James Peate @jamesepeate.bsky.social Social/Cultural Historian.
Press/populism/Romani history.
Views are my own
Shane Glackin @eltorosolo.bsky.social Read Philosophy, write Philosophy, swear.
(senior lecturer at u of exeter; phil. of medicine, politics, ethics & metaethics, philosophical methodology. Irish, sports bore, hobbyist guitar pedal-builder)
| Éireann | @rinnywee.bsky.social | History #PhD submitted! | #Librarian | Plumpton College | Priestess | Ceridwen | Lilitu | Inanna | Shāhmārān | #MultipleSclerosis | 🇦🇺🇫🇷 in 🇬🇧 |
Gareth Millward @millieqed.bsky.social Historian, Univ. Southern Denmark, working on the history of the British Welfare State. Erstwhile Birmingham, Warwick, LSHTM.
Girl, InterruPh.D 🧿 (dr emma seaber) @emmahatred.bsky.social she/her
lecturer in contemporary lit, theory + culture @ kcl
working on mental illness, life writing, affect, prisons, feminism, working class
dogs 🖤
why not read my PhD? “Occult Anorexia: The Unseen Forces of Anorexia Life-writing”
Ariella Elema 🍁 @ariellaelema.bsky.social Reference archivist, legal historian, medievalist. She/her. Knows more than is healthy about the history of trial by combat.
Geth Rees @gethrees.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Newcastle University. Interested in understanding the intersection of medicine and criminal justice, but also likely to be talking about Japanese Roleplaying Games (JRPGs), running and Star Wars.
Pierre Lovato @pierre-lovato.bsky.social Medieval historian. MA student (Rennes 2). Research on Dominican justice and disciplinary practices in Poland (1451–1517). Interested in mendicant orders, manuscripts and digital humanities.
Mariya Ivancheva 🍉 @mariya-ivancheva.bsky.social feminist sociologist & anthropologist of highered & labour in digital era; social/ist mvts; author of #AlternativeUniversity, own views
VOICES OF WOMEN IN EARLY MODERN IRELAND @voicestcd.bsky.social ERC Advanced Grant Project at Trinity College Dublin
PI Jane Ohlmeyer. Harnessing #knowledgegraph, #semanticweb and #AI technologies to tell the hidden stories of women in #earlymodern Ireland voicesproject.ie
Paolo Sandro @paolosandro.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Law and Legal Theory @lawatleeds.bsky.social, author of 'The Making of Constitutional Democracy: From Creation to Application of Law' (Hart 2022), Open Access at
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4562656#
Alasdair McNeill @cheeseandpeople.bsky.social CHASE-funded PhD candidate at Birkbeck, University of London. Researching women in the early modern English cheese trade. Was once a cheesemaker.
Dr Jo Edge 🏴 @hagenilda.bsky.social historian of medicine & the occult 1200–1700 | FRHistS | palaeography & editing | convenor @ihrlifecycles.bsky.social | neurodivergent | co-chair UCU Anticasualisation Committee | @ucucommons.org | https://joanneedge.co.uk | agent: @knifewitch.bsky.social
Mike Ratcliffe @mike-rat.bsky.social Student and university administrator
https://moremeansbetter.wordpress.com
Leo McCann @leomc76.bsky.social Academic @york.ac.uk
Sociology of Professions / Critical Management Studies / History
@leomccann.bsky.social @leomccann.bsky.social ##%# Twatter..
The 1752 Group @the1752group.bsky.social We're a campaign and research group dedicated to ending sexual misconduct in UK higher education.
www.1752group.com
@ruthlcarter.bsky.social @ruthlcarter.bsky.social
Higher Education Research and Development @herdjournal.bsky.social International peer reviewed journal of the Higher Education Research & Development Society of Australasia. Published by @TandFResearch.bsky.social.
#HigherEducation #SoTL #Universities
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cher20
Sunday Blake @sundayblake.bsky.social Slow learner, quick wit
Born again (and then again)✝️
Matthew 21:31 ⛅
Chronically offline (twitter detox mode)
Recovering think tank wanker 💨
Belonging and mattering in HE 📚
Living in answered prayers 🙏🏼🪽
Carlos Azevedo @carlosazevedo.bsky.social Higher education, social justice, and some other stuff.
Sean McMahon @seanhmcmahon.bsky.social Astro/geo/palaeo/biologist @ UK Centre for Astrobiology, University of Edinburgh: https://www.astrobiology.ac.uk/mcmahon-group
Dr Vicky Heap @drvickyheap.bsky.social Associate Professor in Criminology at Sheffield Hallam University, Fellow of the Sheffield Institute for Policy Studies and SFHEA. Interests: ASB, victims, policy, methods. ‘Mixed Methods in Criminology’: https://bit.ly/2Fbw5St
Max Miller @maxmiller.bsky.social Journalist @profil.at
Austrian politics, faible for the bigger picture, comics journalism and sometimes even fun.
What does the research say? @whatresearchsays.bsky.social Writer. Criminology researcher. Researching what works and what doesn’t in criminology.
Dr Conor Wilson @drconorwilson.bsky.social Lecturer in Criminology & Criminal Justice at City St George’s, University of London
REACH Advocacy @reachadvocacy.bsky.social Reach Advocacy is a grassroots charity and training centre focused on empowering people and communities through human rights and advocacy education.
Qualification Scotland accredited centre for training at SCQF Level 7.
The ALEX Project @ask4alex.bsky.social Advocates with Lived EXperience
www.askforalex.org.uk
❤️ insta: @ask4.alex
@ambroseb97.bsky.social @ambroseb97.bsky.social Studying criminology | Writer ✍🏻. Lover of books.
Support your local library 📚
https://www.ala.org/advocacy/show-up-for-our-libraries
FWC Indivisible @fwcindivisible.bsky.social FWC is a multi-state Indivisible Group and a grassroots operation providing messaging and social media content inspired by our progressive allies.
https://indivisible.org
Allan Gillies @allangillies.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Political and International Studies, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Glasgow | Political Economy of Illicit Commodities in Latin America
Holly Bird @holly-bird.bsky.social • PhD student researching prison expansion at Uof Glasgow @uofgsociology.bsky.social
• fellow @stuarthallfdn.bsky.social
• formerly researcher at @cycjscotland.bsky.social / research & policy at @stopwatchuk.bsky.social
https://holly-bird.co.uk/
Hester Parr @hesterparr.bsky.social Professor of Human Geography in Scotland.
Research = mental health/missing people/seasonal affective disorder/geohumanities/CC.
Not travelling to USA anytime soon.
Human 🦋
https://www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/livingwithsad/winteringwell/resources/
Fergus McNeill @fergusmcneill.bsky.social Criminologist interested mainly in punishment, rehabilitation and reintegration… increasingly explored via creative methods. Also a singer-songwriter, when I can find the time.
Stas Voyager @stasvoyager.bsky.social WHO STAYS: The Intergenerational Audit. We analyze the long-term risks of decisions made by leaders with short-term horizons. Because the future belongs to those who stay https://globalriskleadership.substack.com/
Adrian Mulholland @adrianmulholla1.bsky.social Professor of Chemistry, University of Bristol. Computational chemistry,enzyme catalysis, biomolecular simulation,HPC,antibiotic resistance.Views my own.
Sarah Colvin @sarahcolvin.bsky.social Professor / literature / social justice / prisons / Germany / and things. Representing myself not my institution. Mostly reading & reposting here.
The Association of National Teaching Fellows @ntfellows.bsky.social The ANTF vision is “To enhance and embed the impact of National Teaching Fellows in promoting excellence in teaching and learning.” https://ntf-association.com/
ALPSP @alpsp.bsky.social The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers - an International trade body which supports and represents not-for-profit organizations and institutions that publish scholarly and professional content.
Rob Sica @robsica.bsky.social Knowledge would have little allure if we did not have to overcome so much shame on the way to acquiring it. -Nietzsche
Dylan Childs @dzchilds.bsky.social Professor of Population Biology & School Director of Education @ University of Sheffield
Bijan Parsia @bparsia.bsky.social I am a Prof of Comp Sci at Uni of Manchester, UK. UCU NEC disabled member rep (2023-24). UCUCommons. All posts are my own behalf alone. He/him/they.
Dr Matt Barnard @matthewbarnard.phd Cat-owning philosophy academic | existentialism | phenomenology | new project: philosophy of AI
- Web: https://matthewbarnard.phd/
- Mastodon: https://hcommons.social/@mattbarnardsays
UCU NEC/HEC UK Elected Representative
Jennifer Cooke @jenniferacooke.bsky.social 📚 Prof of Contemporary Literature & Theory.
🐈⬛ Poet, Londoner, ashtangi, beleaguered cat-feeder.
📕 Author of Contemporary Feminist Life-Writing: The New Audacity.
Mirya R. Holman @mirya.bsky.social Public policy professor at the Hobby School. Enthusiastic about food, dogs, travel, and research. I write books about many failures of local democracy. Bad opinions my own.
Dr Samuel Animates @samuelanimates.bsky.social Lecturer: University of Western Australia
Research: scicomm, health literacy, media technology
💛🤍💜🖤
Public Health feed: https://bsky.app/profile/samuelanimates.bsky.social/feed/aaaarylo7rb2e
Public Health starter pack: https://go.bsky.app/EgMQxe9
Dr. Monologue 🇪🇺 @drmonologue.bsky.social Professor, academic, researcher. Resister against everything racism, Nazism, and nationalism. Focused on the free spread of books, learning, and information. Talks too much. And seriously, stop making your religion everyone's problem.
Prof Jane K Hill @janehillyork.bsky.social Ecologist @ University of York studying the responses of species to climate change 🦋
Edmond Smith @edmond-smith.bsky.social Historian of globalisation, capitalism and economic cultures | Professor at The University of Manchester | Director of the Centre for Economic Cultures
Candice Morey @candicemorey.bsky.social Working memory, open science, and dog enthusiast. Half of a career academic couple. Cardiff Uni. Editor, https://journalofcognition.org/
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Dr. Emily Friedman @ecfriedman.com Historian of storytellers.
18th century to today & beyond.
J.W.Liles Prof of English
Words: Polygon (RIP), LARB, etc
Next book: THE ACTUAL HISTORY OF ACTUAL PLAY (MIT)
(#TTRPG digital storytelling performance)
(free) patreon.com/ecfriedman
Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc Educating designer & empirical philosopher of things playful & engaging. Professor of Design Engineering, Imperial College London. Senior AE, @acmgames@bsky.social. https://codingconduct.cc
Political Quarterly @politicalquarterly.bsky.social Analysis, insight and informed opinion on politics and public policy. https://politicalquarterly.org.uk
Anna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social nerd, unionist, heist enthusiast
http://www.annakornbluh.com