Cambridge University Press - Archaeology @cambup-archaeology.cambridge.org The latest research in Archaeology from @universitypress.cambridge.org
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Fereidoun Biglari @fbiglari.bsky.social Paleolithic archaeologist, Head of Paleolithic Department, National Museum of Iran.
Fatma Sarıkaya @sarikayafatima.bsky.social PhD Candidate @METU History of Architecture
Early Modern Ottoman Architectural History | Visual Culture and Urban Cartography | Water Heritage | Mapping and Visualization in the Digital Humanities https://metu.academia.edu/FatmaSar%C4%B1kayaI%C5%9F%C4%B1k
Simon Pulleyn @simonpulleyn.bsky.social Read LitHum at Balliol, Oxford. Sometime Lecturer in Classics at Merton, Oxford. Honorary Research Fellow at Dept of Greek and Latin, UCL. Retired solicitor, non-practising. Fellow, Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics. 🏳️🌈
Dr Tara Talwar Windsor @ttw1984.bsky.social Lecturer in German Studies @lcsleeds.bsky.social.
All views my own. She/her.
https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/arts-humanities-cultures/staff/9915/dr-tara-talwar-windsor
Alexandra Koronkai-Kiss @sandrakoronkai.bsky.social Editorial Communications Manager at @degruyterbrill.bsky.social 📚 Interested in novel approaches to scholarly communications & academic publishing💡(she/her)
Natalia (娜塔莉) @wrycritic.bsky.social A Pole in Hong Kong. Posts about Museums, Pterosaurs and History of Palaeontology 🦴 Dinosaur Doodler 🦖
Glen O'Hara @gsoh31.bsky.social Historian. Writer.
Claire Boardman @claireboardman.bsky.social People/Places; Spatial/Cultural Informatics; Arch/Heritage Sci; Data & Design. PhD - WIP. Views own. Digital Trustee: @DunollieOban. Advisory Board: @goodorgcic.bsky.social Director/Trustee: @archscot.bsky.social (she/her)
Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut @oeai.bsky.social Official account of the Austrian Archaeological Institute at the Austrian Academy of Sciences
#archaeology #classics
@woutermassink.bsky.social @woutermassink.bsky.social
Pierre Purseigle @purseigle.bsky.social Historian at the University of Warwick
Writing a global history of urban disasters for
@bloomsburyacad.bsky.social
Enrique M.S.L. @enriquemsl.bsky.social History PhD student, UC Davis | MA, CGU | Modern Middle East, Diaspora and Transnational Studies
MNG Social Sciences @mngssbooks.bsky.social Featuring the latest social science titles from a range of international publishers. Part of the Mare Nostrum Group. Based in Harrogate, UK.
SarahDawn @sarahdawn.bsky.social Possibilities Cartographer in Boulder Colorado. I 💛#ClimateJustice #abolition #Futures and #foresight #SpeculativeDesign #Sustainability, and becoming an #EndOfLifeDoula #Futurist
Nate George @ngeorge00.bsky.social Lecturer in Politics of the Middle East, Department of Politics and International Studies, SOAS, University of London. My views are my own, not my institution’s.
Marie-Laure Archambault-Küch @ml-archambaultkuch.bsky.social Doctorante en histoire contemporaine en rédaction, ATER à PSL / ENS. Pratiques vestimentaires des classes urbaines aisées de Syrie et du Liban (fin XIXe - milieu XXe): consommation, distinction, patrimonialisation.
Camille Abescat @camilleabescat.bsky.social PhD. in political science. Postdoctoral fellow at Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies (DIRPOLIS), research fellow at Sciences Po (CERI). On Jordanian and Tunisian politics.
Marcus Williamson @jauntyangle.bsky.social I work in conflict and post-conflict countries. Interested in international affairs, economics, governance and public policy. Also trashy movies and books, eating and drinking, and strength sports. Wu Tang is for the Children.
Matthieu Rey @mattrey.bsky.social Scholar on the Western Asia and Africa. Historian of Levant, Syria, Iraq, Zimbabwe or Southern Africa. Currently, director of contemporary studies at @Ifpo
@levantineheritage.bsky.social @levantineheritage.bsky.social
Rea Vogt @reapfel.bsky.social PhD candidate @unibern, particularly interested in #migrationhistory and returning migrants introducing #yerbamate to French Mandate Lebanon 🧉
Eleonora Angella @elea3.bsky.social Modern Historian, Post-Doc @ Università di Pavia. 19th Century | Italians of Egypt | Consular History | Migration Studies | Gender History.
My book: https://unipapress.com/book/italiani-al-cairo-consoli-giurisdizione-e-societa-1861-1911/
Fatma Marii @fatmamarii.bsky.social
Bara’ah @baraahsh.bsky.social
Adam Bremer-McCollum @acbm.bsky.social 🎸🌱🍄🟫⚗️🧪☕️
I co-edit & typeset Texts & Translations of Transcendence & Transformation (4T) at HDS/CSWR tinyurl.com/494v9n59
The Pearlsong tinyurl.com/msajp4ut
✍️ a 📙 on weed in 13th-15th cent. Arabic texts
🏡 Georgia (US; but also Old Georgian)
PLUR
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Sami Everett @samsamev.bsky.social Cornwall to Paris via Wahran. Researcher of multi-lingual & religious urban relations: wīn tsfafīr, troh t3aya u twalli…
Nicolas Atas @zoxe.bsky.social PhD Student at KU Leuven in Syriac and Christian Arabic studies
Syriaca Nexus @syriaca.bsky.social The account of Syriaca.org. Syriac Studies, Digital Humanities, Linked Open Data, Digital Cultural Heritage Preservation.
Rev Dr John Plus Dr Mary @revdrjohn.bsky.social PhDs in history and theology of Jihad in Islam/Xnty in Syriac and Arabic and other topic, ex-academics, historical wargame designer and retiree. Our identities concealed due to threats and doxxing.
Ulrike Krause (she/her) @ulrikekrause.bsky.social Prof at @ifpolms.bsky.social, @uni-muenster.de
Thinking about gender, forced migration, conflict, humanitarian politics, postcolonial legacies, non/knowledge
Recent book: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108909013
Maja Janmyr @myrmek.bsky.social
Humanitarianism & refugees, past & present.
Prof. International Migration Law, University of Oslo. Also Senior Visiting Fellow, Lebanese American University & Associate Fellow, American University of Beirut.
The Jerusalem Fund & Palestine Center @palestinecenter.bsky.social Nonprofit in Washington, D.C. educating the U.S. public & policymakers on Palestine and supporting Palestinian liberation through education, culture, arts, & advocacy. https://thejerusalemfund.org/
Carnegie Middle East Center @carnegiemec.bsky.social Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center provides informed policy research & analysis on the challenges facing the Middle East & North Africa. RT≠endorsement
Tiina Hyyppä @hyyppati.bsky.social Doctoral researcher Univ Helsinki, civil wars, civilian agency, rebel governance, political violence, Syria. Member of board of NSMES and editorial board of Babylon.
Orient XXI @orientxxi.bsky.social Média en ligne, indépendant et en accès libre, lancé le 1er octobre 2013. Orient XXI propose un autre regard sur le monde arabe et le monde musulman.
https://orientxxi.info/
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Digest of Middle East Studies @domesjournal.bsky.social A peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to publishing original research on domestic and international policy issues in the contemporary Middle East and North Africa.
Gorgias Press @gorgiaspress.bsky.social Independent publisher of books and journals in history, languages, and religious studies, specifically Biblical Studies, Syriac and Eastern Christianity, Jewish Studies, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies. "Publishing for the Sake of Knowledge" since 2001!
Centre for Lebanese Studies @lebanesestudies.com Collaborative, critical and respectful research on education, refugees, disability and social movements
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Alex Worsfold @alexworsfold.bsky.social
Middle Eastern Studies Forum at Stanford @middleeast.stanford.edu
Daniel Rück @danrueck.bsky.social Historian of settler colonialism, sacred land and ruination, law and order, trees and rivers, theft and restitution. University of Ottawa, settler, he/him, www.danrueck.com
Christina Boutros | كريستينا بطرس @christina-boutros.bsky.social Senior Communications & Advocacy Officer for the Middle East & North Africa @crisisgroup. Ex @msf in Syria & Ukraine.
Paul T. Levin @paultlevin.bsky.social Director of the Stockholm University Institute for Turkish Studies. Managing Director Consortium for European Symposia on Turkey. Docent (Assoc. Prof.) of and pontificator on international relations. Opinionated. Painter.
Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social Chief Executive, The British Academy
Chair, Our World in Data
Board, National Audit Office
Visiting Professor in Practice, LSE
Visiting Professor, Kings College London
Fellow, Birkbeck College
Views my own
Sina Azodi @azodiac83.bsky.social Iran ☢️ program. Assistant professor at @GWU. PhD - I read on war and nuclear strategy.
Posts are my views- P Peter Gatrell @pwgatrell.bsky.social Historian - mainly researching refugee history in the 20c. … but it’s not just about refugees… oh, and still learning about what’s at stake then and now. Funded generously in the past by AHRC and Leverhulme Trust and enabled by UNHCR Records and Archives
Leila Essa @leilaessai.bsky.social assistant professor of comparative literature at utrecht uni. projects on post-partition lit & authorial politics. current research and writing at https://intervention.sites.uu.nl/. she/her.
Prof Legel @proflegel.bsky.social “Tells stories with a know-it-all attitude.”
Dad. Husband. Artist. Writer. Union organizer.
College professor in a red state who served as local union (NEA) pres & fac sen pres. Research’s worker training.
Opinions are obviously my own.
Go Cubs!
Dr James A.S. Sunderland @jamesassunderland.bsky.social Research Fellow. PDRA at St Edmund's, University of Cambridge. Historian of British ruled Palestine and Jewish political violence. Dphil, Merton College, University of Oxford
Grupo de Estudios de Historia de la Prisión @historiaprision.bsky.social Grupo de Estudios sobre Historia de la Prisión y las Instituciones Punitivas (GEHPIP). Grupo interuniversitario de historia, sociología, antropología y derecho de lo punitivo. #Metropolice en @elsaltodiario.com: https://www.elsaltodiario.com/metropolice
@omerbartov.bsky.social @omerbartov.bsky.social
Dan Silverman @dmsilverman.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science at Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy & Technology (CMIST)
Ohio State PhD. International Security, Political Psychology, Middle East Politics
Opinions my own, don’t reflect employer, etc.
White Levy Program for Archaeological Publications @whitelevyprogram.bsky.social The Program supports research on terminated and unpublished archaeological field work from significant sites from the Mediterranean to Central Asia. Since its inception in 1997, more than 20 million dollars in grants have been awarded to over 350 scholars.
CAARI-Cyprus @caari-cyprus.bsky.social Our mission is to promote studies of Cypriot archaeology and related disciplines in the humanities and sciences.
Mark Altaweel @maltaweel.bsky.social Professor of Near East Archaeology and Archaeological Data Science. Vice-Dean Innovation and Enterprise
https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/32234-mark-altaweel/about
Rebekka Grossmann @rmgrossmann.bsky.social Assistant Professor of History @UniLeiden. PhD @HebrewU | Migration & Mobility, Jewish History, Visual Culture, Israel/Palestine, Humanitarianism, Cold War Cultural Diplomacy
Fawaz Gerges @fawazgerges.bsky.social Professor of International Relations @lseir.bsky.social
New Book: "The Great Betrayal: The Struggle for Freedom and Democracy in the Middle East" @princetonupress.bsky.social
Nathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb.bsky.social 🍉; “Happiness Vampire”; Assoc Prof of Soc; social theory + sport; words in The Guardian etc; co-host @endofsportpod.bsky.social; he/him; plz order *The End of College Football*: https://t.co/0C19WAmL6y
Merve Tabur @mervet.bsky.social Turkish/Arabic/Anglophone SF ☆ climate change ☆ urban futures ☆ petro-cultures ☆ #envhum
Lecturer in Comparative Literature @ Utrecht University
Researcher @ CoFutures
Editor-in-chief @ Polyfora
https://mervetabur.com
Nidal Al Haj Sleiman نضال @edusociologist.bsky.social Sociologist of education - LSE Middle East Centre
Joost Hiltermann @joosthiltermann.bsky.social MENA Program Director @crisisgroup. Conflict mitigation, human rights, good food. Author of "The Resurrected," a novel (forthcoming 2025).
Laith Shakir @laithshakir.bsky.social PhD candidate, History and Middle Eastern & Islamic Studies at New York University | Archaeology, development, and historical time in interwar Iraq | he/him
Sophie Bacchus-Waterman @sophiebwaterman.bsky.social Historian. Author of "Elizabeth Boleyn". Writing a book on Perkin Warbeck. Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Book History MA graduate.
Mohamed Elnakep @mohamedelnakep.bsky.social
lecture of Islamic history, Mansoura University. PhD in Imāmī Shīʿīs at Universität (Göttingen, Hamburg). Member of the German Middle East Studies Association (DAVO).
Dr Hope Doherty-Harrison @hdohertyharrison.bsky.social Lecturer in Medieval Studies at Birkbeck.
Writing a book on Judas for Cornell UP.
Love and anti-Judaism in medieval English romance (Manchester UP, 2025)
Towards An Accessible Academy ed. Lee, Champion, Doherty-H (MIP, 2025)
She/her
Roxanne Douglas @roxannedouglas.bsky.social Assistant Prof at IAS University of Warwick. World-Literatures, Feminism, Arab Feminism, Gothic, Apocalypses. Women in World-Literature organiser. She/her.
Syracuse University Press @syracuseup.bsky.social Syracuse University Press strives to create books that are challenging, creative, beautiful, and affordable.
Kris Inwood @kris-inwood.bsky.social Economic historian w broad interests including population health, First Nations, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. Directing https://thecanadianpeoples.com & editing Asia-Pacific EcHR https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832157x
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Lesley McFadyen @lesleymcf.bsky.social archaeology, art, heritage ecologies, drumadoon, ardeer
Shaimaa Abulebda @shaimaabulebda.bsky.social AHRC SGSAH PhD candidate in English Literature at the University of Edinburgh researching Palestinian speculative fiction.
MAHSA Project @mahsa-project.bsky.social University of Cambridge: Mapping Archaeological Heritage in South Asia Project
Documenting the endangered archaeology and heritage of South Asia and publishing this information in an Open Access Arches geospatial database.
https://linktr.ee/mahsaproject
School for Advanced Research @sarsf.bsky.social The School for Advanced Research.
Create. Connect. Understand.
SAR: The only residential research institution supporting scholars & artists at the intersection of humanities, social sciences, & Native arts.
Anthropology I Archaeology I Humanities I Art
The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History @jich.bsky.social A peer-reviewed Taylor & Francis academic journal exploring the British Empire, the Commonwealth, and wider colonialism.
EIC @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social
AE @yiannicart.bsky.social
BRE @evansmithhist.bsky.social
CDE @jonasgjerso.bsky.social
Jörg Matthias Determann @determann.bsky.social Historian at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar. Author of “Teaching Science Through Science Fiction” and “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Astronomy.” https://vcu.academia.edu/Determann
Dr Dion Georgiou 🇨🇾❤️🇬🇾 @drdiongeorgiou.bsky.social Lecturer at Goldsmiths. Contemporary historian of British, US and global politics and culture. Writing a book on progressive politics, culture, and memory. Made in North London from working Cypriot parts. 🔴⚪️
Newsletter: https://academicbubble.substack.com- A Averil Cameron @averilcam.bsky.social Keble College Oxford, KIngs College London, posting on late antiquity and Byzantium and opinions, mum and granny, from Leek. Memoir: Transitions. A Historian’s Memoir (Brepols, 2024)
Maryam Aldossari @maryamaldossari.bsky.social Academic. Writing/complaining mostly about women’s inequality in the Middle East, especially in Saudi Arabia!
@lama-elsharif.bsky.social @lama-elsharif.bsky.social Historian ~MENA focus | Fellow @MHCHarvard ’25–26 | Mellon Fellow @WolfHumanities, Penn ’24–25 | PhD, Purdue ’24 | Views expressed are my own
@thomaspierret.bsky.social @thomaspierret.bsky.social
niharika pandit @niharikaan.bsky.social research/write/teach on gender, militarism, coloniality, everyday politics & anti-imperial feminisms. co-plotting insurgent knowledges. lecturer in sociology QMUL. she/they
part-time poet, talib-e-ilm//talib-e-qalb
James Donaldson @cairojim.bsky.social Australians, Antiquities and WW1.
The Shellal Mosaic.
Collecting Antiquities in the Antipodes.
Manager/Curator at UQ Antiquities Museum.
Chasing Aphrodite @chasingaphrodite.bsky.social Researching the illicit antiquities trade for two decades as an investigative reporter, author, blogger, tweeter, investigator, founder @MuseumofLoot and now...skeeter?
https://ChasingAphrodite.com/
https://MuseumofLoot.org/
https://AchillesResearch.org/
Kerstin Bree Carlson @kerstincarlson.bsky.social Associate prof @ RUC in law & society (#samfundsjura); terror and citizenship; international criminal law; court ethnography
Önder Akgül @akgulonder.bsky.social Tarihçi (Historian) | Ottoman Empire; Middle East; Turkey| capitalism, political economy, environment | 2024-26 KMTS Postdoctoral Fellow at Northwestern | PhD ‘22 from Georgetown
Michael Press @michaeldpress.bsky.social Researcher and editor | writings on cultural heritage, antiquities trade
Middle East Studies Association of North America (MESA) @mesa1966.bsky.social Founded in 1966, the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) is a private, non-profit learned society that brings together scholars, educators and those interested in the study of the region from all over the world. https://linktr.ee/mesa_1966
Marya Hannun @maryahannun.bsky.social Managing Editor of MERIP.
Post doctoral researcher at University of Exeter’s Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies.
Hannah Cowdell @hannahcowdell.bsky.social She/her | SWDTP ESRC-funded PhD student in Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter
sophia / صوفيا @brownisthecolor.bsky.social prof @ UCSC. Black study, translational + transnational blackness, disaster, diaspora, Palestine. Fond of toast. Often bruised. she/they.
Benjamin Balthaser @blbalthaser.bsky.social Professor of multiethnic US lit; au of Dedication (2011), Anti-Imperialist Modernism (2016), Citizens of the Whole World: Anti-Zionism & the Cultures of the US Jewish Left (2025). He/him. 🕎🌹😷🇵🇸Chicago 🐢
https://iusb.academia.edu/BenjaminBalthaser
Lori Allen @loriall.bsky.social Author of A History of False Hope: Investigative Commissions in Palestine (more interesting than it sounds)-academia escapee-writer-anthropologist-editor-mover of words. Dogless dog lover. Free Palestine.