Priyanka Verma @priyankav.bsky.social Doctoral Candidate at University of Toronto | Cooperatives, Financial Inclusion Technologies, Fair and Participatory Algorithm Design
Rose Casey @rosecasey.bsky.social Associate Professor of English at WVU.
Views are my own and don't represent my employer.
Author of Aesthetic Impropriety: Property Law and Postcolonial Style https://fordhampress.com/aesthetic-impropriety-hb-9781531510626.html
ACP | CPA @acpcpa.bsky.social Founded in 1958 to promote philosophical scholarship, education, and the profession in Canada.
Fondée en 1958 pour promouvoir la recherche, l'enseignement et la profession philosophiques au Canada.
Mark Celeste @markceleste.bsky.social assistant professor of English
blue humanities + oceanic lit | British novels in the long 19C | climate fiction | network theory | inclusive pedagogy
https://sites.google.com/view/markceleste
Jessica O’Toole @jessicaotoole.bsky.social Graduate teaching assistant in English Literature at North Carolina State University. 19th century British lit, women in the periodical press, dachshund enthusiast.
Judith Pascoe @judithmpascoe.bsky.social Books: ON THE BULLET TRAIN WITH EMILY BRONTE, THE SARAH SIDDONS AUDIO FILES, THE HUMMINGBIRD CABINET
www.judithpascoe.com
Annie @anniearmstrong.bsky.social Director, ICUBE, an accelerator at the University of Toronto.
Research focus = Social Entrepreneurship.
My shero is Angela Davis.
No DMs please...
Charlotte Goodge @charlottegoodge.bsky.social “Data Travels” Postdoc @UCC 🧳 2025-26 Visiting ECR Fellow @thejohnrylands 📚 Researching women writers, travel and ecologies of the labouring class c.1750-1850 🍃 Long-standing interest in the intersectionality of fatness “pre BMI” 💊
Ersev E @ersewius.bsky.social Commissioning Editor for Literary Studies & Scottish Studies, Edinburgh University Press
Shahira Hathout, Ph.D. @shahirahathout.bsky.social Interdisciplinary Research: Posthumanism / New Materialism / Cultural Studies / Aesthetics / 18th & 19th C. (World) Literature/ Anthropocene discourses. Visiting Scholar @ Centre for Feminist Research @York University, Toronto, Canada.
Chet Scoville @chesterscoville.bsky.social Academic knuckleballer.
Robert Higney @roberthigney.bsky.social english @ cuny | modernism, cold war, contemporary lit, media, the novel | INSTITUTIONAL CHARACTER, uva press (https://bit.ly/inst-char)
Daniel Hack @danielhack.bsky.social English professor at Michigan, interested in literature as in life
Alex Bozikovic @alexbozikovic.bsky.social Architecture critic @theglobeandmail.com. Also author, @utoronto.ca Daniels Faculty instructor, husband, father of two city kids.
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/authors/alex-bozikovic/
Maria Damkjær @mdamkjaer.bsky.social Dr.Dr. (no, really!) Victorianist and knitter; Fiction on the Page in Nineteenth-Century Magazines (OUP) out now
Matthew Taunton @matthewtaunton.bsky.social Professor of Modern Literature and Director of Research in the School of Literature, Drama, and Creative Writing at UEA. Co-editor “‘The People‘ and British Literature” (CUP) out now. Writing “The Collective Voice” for Stanford UP. Literature & Politics.
Diana Bellonby @dbellonby.bsky.social Writer. Mother. English PhD. Feminist cultural critic. Philadelphian. Connoisseur of anxiety. Co-editor of *Victorian Gaslighting* (SUNY Press 2026). Working on a literary history of rape culture from Ovid to Epstein. (she/her)
Dan Guadagnolo @danguad.bsky.social Assistant prof at the University of Toronto’s Institute of Communication, Culture, information & Technology
Ana Pogoutse @apogoutse.bsky.social Research development officer
@utm-research.bsky.social | @uoftmississauga.bsky.social
@reichnoa.bsky.social @reichnoa.bsky.social Assistant professor U Lethbridge. 19thC British Lit. Author, Inheritance and Speculation in Victorian Fiction (Lexington Books, 2024)
Chunlin Men @chunlinmen.bsky.social Assistant Professor of English at Beijing Foreign Studies University
PhD (London)
Victorian fiction, narrative theories, Marxism, history of the novel.
Jordan Alexander Stein @jordanstein.bsky.social Literature professor and book historian, except for one time I wrote a book about Nina Simone
Alex Bove @abovepdx.bsky.social If fingers were xylophones then I could play a tune on your fingers.
(Writer on film and 19th C lit, prof of literature).
The Pembroke Center at Brown University @pembrokecenter.bsky.social An interdisciplinary research center at Brown University focused on gender & sexuality. Research/Teaching/Archives http://linktr.ee/pembrokecenter
Corbin Hiday @chiday.bsky.social teacher, writer, reader • Chicago
Laura Heffernan @laheffernan.bsky.social English Prof at UNF (Jacksonville, FL). Co-author, The Teaching Archive (U Chicago Press, 2021). Working lately w Jax archivists, historians, writers, and students.
Kathryn @fivefteditrix.bsky.social Freelance editor, mostly of scholarly things; v. occasional feral Victorianist. Focusing on the mournful signage.
Arielle Zibrak @zibrak.bsky.social feminisms, projects, pop culture 📚
| Literary Tour of the US, The Great Courses
| 12 Stories by American Women, Penguin Classics
| Avidly Reads Guilty Pleasures, NYU
| Writing Against Reform, UMass
Prof @ UWyo - views own
👐www.ArielleZibrak.com👐
Modern Language Association @modernlanguage.bsky.social News and announcements from the Modern Language Association. If you have a question for MLA staff members, please visit http://mla.org/About-Us/Contact
Dr Caroline McCaffrey-Howarth @carolinemccaff.bsky.social Historian & Curator | Senior Lecturer
in French & British History of Art 1600-1900 at University of Edinburgh |Director, Global Premodern Art MSc |Ceramics,Glass & History of Collecting
ICCIT @iccit-utm.bsky.social The Institute of Communication, Culture, Information and Technology at the University of Toronto Mississauga. A hub for transformative research initiatives on the relationship between humans and technology. utm.utoronto.ca/iccit
Christopher Tounsel @ctounsel1.bsky.social Believer | Happy husband and dad | Associate Professor of History & Director of African Studies, University of Washington | Chosen Peoples (Duke UP), Bounds of Blackness (Cornell UP)
UW bio: https://history.washington.edu/people/christopher-tounsel
Society for Novel Studies Conference @sns2025.bsky.social #SNS25 | Our Biannual Conference will take place May 29-June 1, 2025 at Duke. Theme: "Novel Languages."
NAVSA 2025 @navsa2025.bsky.social Aftermaths: https://navsa.georgetown.edu/
Shaunarempel @shaunarempel.bsky.social Former journalist, current higher ed communicator, occasional educator, etc.
Jackman Humanities Institute @jhievents.bsky.social Interdisciplinary Humanities Institute at the University of Toronto | For info about Fellowships, funding opportunities, events and more, sign up for our newsletter http://eepurl.com/dhuDJv
Deepa Kundur @deepakundur.bsky.social Professor & Chair @ Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Toronto | Canada Research Chair in Cybersecurity of Intelligent Critical Infrastructure
Lennard J. Davis @lendavis.bsky.social First gen professor of disability studies, poverty and working class studies, novel criticism and theory. Currently Emeritus Distinguished Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
@marciefrank.bsky.social @marciefrank.bsky.social Professor at Concordia U in Montreal. Works on British eighteenth-century literature, the novel and other media, and narrative theory.
Petra Clark @petrabclark.bsky.social Special Collections Librarian, former/forever Victorianist (Aestheticism & periodicals), and inveterate cat documentarian. Probably haunting the rare books stacks or stress baking.
She/her
Jennifer Scappettone @xenoglossic.bsky.social poet/documentarist/devotee of literary, scholarly, visual & performance arts
UChicago prof battling assaults of planetary life 1 word at a time
Columbia: Poetry After Barbarism; Killing the Moonlight
Atelos: Republic of Exit 43
UChi: Locomotrix
oikost.com
Katie MacLean @katiemaclean.bsky.social PhD student at Stirling Uni researching Jane Austen and queer performance / Editor-in-Chief, Romance, Revolution and Reform Journal 📚✨🎭
Emily Middleton (formerly Bell) @emilyjlm.bsky.social Digital Humanities Lecturer @universityofleeds.bsky.social, Victorianist, periodicals scholar, Dickensian
Ben Friedlander (he/him/his) @mongibeddu.bsky.social Poet, editor, scholar in Maine. Now available: Nice: The Collected Poems of David Melnick (https://nightboat.org/book/nice/). Free 🇵🇸; end the genocide now!
Daniel Pollack-Pelzner @pollackpelzner.bsky.social Teaching English/theater at Portland State University. Writing in The New Yorker and The Atlantic. Lin-Manuel Miranda: The Education of an Artist (Simon & Schuster, 2025). Zeugmas welcome.
https://www.danielpollackpelzner.com/
The Norton Library @nortonlibrary.bsky.social An affordable classic works reprint series by W. W. Norton & Company, Independent & Employee-Owned. Share what you're teaching & your dream Norton Library titles! Read along with us here: https://seagull.wwnorton.com/nortonlibrary
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Tom L @tom-laughlin.bsky.social Assistant Professor, English, Acadia U
Jonathan Potter @drjonpotter.bsky.social Researches Victorian periodicals, visual culture, and literature. Teaches English lit. Probably the least online person you'll meet online.
Author of Discourses of Vision in C19th Britain: https://tinyurl.com/5bxvawy6
Cusp @cusplate.bsky.social Cusp: Late 19th-/Early 20th-Century Cultures. Journal published by Johns Hopkins University Press. Edited by Kate Hext, Kristin Mahoney, and Alex Murray
https://muse.jhu.edu/journal/839
Prof. Elaine Chalus @profelainechalus.bsky.social Historian of 18C/19C women, politics, sociability and cosmopolitanism. Frequently infuriated by politics. Reposting not necessarily a statement of personal beliefs.
Yulia Ryzhik @yryzhik.bsky.social English professor in early modern literature (University of Toronto), runner, birder, letterpress printer, canoe tripper, cat lover
Christine Ferguson @cferguson.bsky.social Professor of English, specialising in Esotericism Studies,Victorian Literature, and History of Spiritualism & Occultism. Fan of Indian cinema and all things horror related. Based in Glasgow
Devoney Looser @devoney.bsky.social New book: Wild for Austen (St. Martin’s Press, 2025).
Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society @torontosri.bsky.social Integrative research. Human-centred solutions. We're a U of T institute working to ensure that powerful technologies make the world better—for everyone.
Christina Vanden Bosch der Nederlanden @christinavbdn.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Psychology, University of Toronto Mississauga
LAMA Lab: Music and Language Development, Cognitive Developmental Neuroscience, Auditory Scenes
Benjamin Albritton @blalbritton.bsky.social Rare books and manuscripts. Measurer of shelves.
Sean Grass @gongdonkey.bsky.social Professor, Dickensian, reader, gardener, servant of cats. Opinions expressed here are solely my own and invariably correct.
Nate Wolff @natewolff.bsky.social Professor of heterodox humanistic cetology
Gail Marshall @gailmarshall.bsky.social Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation (Heritage and Creativity) at the University of Reading, and Professor of Victorian Literature and Culture
Jeff Kessler @jckessler.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at UIC. Union agitator, parent, Victorianist, digital media critic, grammarian, & writer. PhD, Indiana Univ.
Co-Editor/Author of "Writing for Inquiry and Research" https://tinyurl.com/55wxre5x
Critical Inquiry @criticalinquiry.bsky.social Founded in 1974, Critical Inquiry is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal devoted to the best critical thought in the arts and humanities.
Hadley Sikes @sikeslab.bsky.social Willard Henry Dow Professor MIT Chemical Engineering, PI in AMR IRG, SMART, Singapore
Clinical diagnostics, mathematical modeling, protein engineering, redox metabolism
Rachel Teukolsky @rachelteukolsky.bsky.social Scholar of the 19th c & other things. English prof at Vanderbilt U
Author of _Picture World_ (Oxford UP 2020) and also
_Writing on Fire_ (Broadview P 2024)
www.rachelteukolsky.net
Jen D Lake (she/her) @jendlake.bsky.social Pharmacist who does #PharmEd #MedEd @UofTpharmacy.bsky.social - Assistant Professor Teaching Stream
#Researcher of #pharmacypractice #collaboration #primarycare & other fun things
Amit Baishya @amitbaishya.bsky.social Associate Professor of English at the University of Oklahoma. Postcolonialist, South Asian Literatures, Anthropocene, Human Animal Studies, Plant Humanities, Northeast Indian Studies.
Book Reviews Editor at "South Asian Review"
@kristinmahoney.bsky.social @kristinmahoney.bsky.social Professor, Dept. of English, Michigan State University. Aestheticism, Decadence, modernism. Editor, with Kate Hext and Alex Murray, of Cusp: Late 19th-/ Early 20th-Century Cultures.
Fraser Riddell @fraserriddell.bsky.social Teaches English. Research in Victorian literature, medical humanities, sensory studies, queer things, music 🎵 🏳️🌈 Leads the Affective Experience Lab, Durham.
Yi-Chen Andrea Lay @yi-chenlay.bsky.social English PhD Candidate and Victorianist @ Indiana University Bloomington
Managing Editor @victstudies.bsky.social
Ryan Carroll @ryancarroll.bsky.social PhD candidate @ UNC-Chapel Hill - C19 Anglophone literature; lover of information, narration, sensation, and interpretation - He/him
Hopkins Press @hopkinspress.bsky.social At Johns Hopkins University Press, we envision a future where knowledge enriches the life of every person.
Home to @projectmuse.bsky.social
press.jhu.edu
Deanna Kreisel 🌱 @doctorwaffle.substack.com Victorianist • Utopianist • Environmentalist • Essayist • 100% AI-Free
Links to All the Things: linktr.ee/doctorwafflewrites
Victorian Studies @victstudies.bsky.social Literary, social, and cultural studies of 19C Britain and beyond.
Online submission portal: https://scholarworks.iu.edu/iupjournals/index.php/victorianstudies/index
Please direct all inquiries to victstu@iu.edu
Richard Menke @richardmenke.bsky.social Nineteenth-century fiction, print cultures, media, technologies, environments
The Dickens Society @dickenssociety.bsky.social Bluesky page for the international Dickens Society www.dickenssociety.org
SEL Studies in English Literature 1500–1900 @sel1500to1900.bsky.social SEL Studies in English Literature 1500–1900 is a quarterly journal published for Rice University by Johns Hopkins University Press.
Submissions: https://sel.rice.edu/submission-guidelines-faq
Marginalia: https://marginalia.blogs.rice.edu/
Ronjaunee Chatterjee @ronjaunee.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Queen’s University. Author of Feminine Singularity (Stanford, ‘22) and editor of the Norton Critical Middlemarch (‘24)
Emily Harrington @emilyharrington.bsky.social teacher, scholar, nineteenth-century poetry, women writers, fin-de-siècle, aesthetics
Casie LeGette @gacasie.bsky.social
E Womack @ecwomack.bsky.social Born in Texas but got to Philly as fast as I could. Victorian studies, painting, gardening, & naps.
Opinions expressed here are my own and do not represent those of my employer or any other organization.
Lindsey E. R. O’Neil @lindseyeroneil.bsky.social “Mommy is a nuisance” - Son
https://gufaculty360.georgetown.edu/s/contact/0031Q00002cu3B2QAI/lindsey-oneil
Erin Spamp @erinspampinato.bsky.social Mostly mushroom musings
Emily Nussbaum @emilynussbaum.bsky.social Theater critic for The New Yorker, Approval Matrix Creatrix
Ted Underwood @tedunderwood.com Uses machine learning to study literary imagination, and vice-versa. Likely to share news about AI & computational social science / Sozialwissenschaft / 社会科学
Information Sciences and English, UIUC. Distant Horizons (Chicago, 2019). tedunderwood.com
Jesse Stommel (Jessifer) @jessifer.bsky.social Irascibly optimistic. Ungrading. Critical Digital Pedagogy. Professor at U of Denver. Owner of PlayForge. Co-founder of Hybrid Pedagogy. Author of Undoing the Grade and An Urgency of Teachers. One of Hazel’s dads. he/him. https://www.jessestommel.com
profchander @profchander.bsky.social bad at most things
Travis Chi Wing Lau (劉志頴) @travisclau.bsky.social (he/him/his) Associate Professor, Crip Queer Poet: c18/c19 British Literature and Culture / Disability Studies / Health Humanities / History of Medicine (immunity and vaccination)
travisclau.com
University of Minnesota Press @uminnpress.bsky.social Book publisher, est. 1925.
Andrea Kaston Tange @aktange.bsky.social Victorianist & lit professor, gardener, lover of quirky details. Writing sporadically at https://andreakastontange.com
Association of University Presses @aupresses.bsky.social A global community of publishers whose mission is to ensure academic excellence and cultivate knowledge. Read UP! https://aupresses.org/ Got a question about university press publishing? Ask UP! https://ask.up.hcommons.org/
Clare Stainthorp @claregs.bsky.social University-Policy Engagement & ARIs at UPEN/UCL ∣ Impact at the RCA ∣ Researches Victorian literature, social history, freethought periodicals ∣ Book: Constance Naden: Scientist, Philosopher, Poet ∣ she/her
https://clarestainthorp.wordpress.com/
Matthew L Reznicek @drreznicek.bsky.social Health Humanities and c18/19 British and Irish Literature. Must love dogs.
Most recent book: Tales of Health: Illness, Disability, and Citizenship in the Romantic National Tale from Liverpool University Press (2026)
Carolyn Day @carolynaday.bsky.social British historian, historian of medicine, & lover of fashion. Author of Consumptive Chic: A History of Beauty, Fashion and Disease & Remembering Anne Beach: Love, Scandal & Sickness in 18th century Britain (forthcoming UTP).
Amy Kahrmann Huseby @akhuseby.bsky.social Publisher, Executive Editor, and Senior Lecturer at a TX uni working on 19C British poetry, gender and sexuality, history of science, empire. Sometime watercolorist, 3 cat familiars, 3 sons. Views my own.
Grace Lavery @gracelavery.bsky.social ❤️🩹🥝🩺🧨🫀 tr*nny dianny / / / surplus scholar 📚🎥🛍🪗🧻
** QUAINT, EXQUISITE (Princeton UP, 2019); PLEASE MISS (Seal, 2022); PLEASURE AND EFFICACY (Princeton UP, 2023). Repped by Kent Wolf at Neon Literary. **
Tim Watson @timwatson.bsky.social English professor in Miami. British-American. London > Bishop's Stortford > Brighton > Brooklyn > Miami. Subtropical gardener. Florida Mangos: A Cultural History, forthcoming from U of Florida Press. Posts are my own and do not represent my employer.
Tim Gao @timgao.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 | Senior Lecturer, University of Bristol | Virtual Play and the Victorian Novel (2021, CUP) http://ow.ly/laM150ErNZ0
Bryan Waterman @waterman.bsky.social Lit, hist, art, music. Toggling btwn the 1790s and the 1970s, I write abt seduction, friendship, arts scenes/circles, NYC. 33 1/3 on Marquee Moon. Professing English at NYU since 2001.
🔗 bryanwaterman.org
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Karel J. Leyva @kareljleyva.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief (https://politicsrights.com/ ; @polrightsrev.bsky.social). Dedicated to connecting the social sciences and humanities with broader audiences, promoting critical dialogue, and addressing today’s most pressing challenges.
Dr. Jungah Kim @thekoreanvictorian.bsky.social Visiting Assistant Professor of English @ SHSU/ PhD in English @TAMU/Victorianist/George Eliot Enthusiast
www.jungahkimphd.com