Susan Briante @utopiaminus.bsky.social poet, educator, translator author of Defacing the Monument, Utopia Minus, Pioneers in the Study of Motion and The Market Wonders.
Karl Steel @karlsteel.bsky.social Brooklyn College / Grad Center Medievalist. Posthumanism. How to Make a Human (Ohio State UP 2011); How Not to Make a Human (Minnesota UP 2019). Currently working on The Irrational Animal.
website is medievalkarl.com
Timothy Stewart-Winter @timothysw.bsky.social Queer historian and professor at Rutgers-Newark. New book OUTED: LBJ’S CONFIDANT AND THE ARREST THAT TRANSFORMED A PRESIDENCY coming Oct 2026 (@uchicagopress.bsky.social).
Talonbooks @talonbooks.bsky.social Publishing words that matter since 1967. www.talonbooks.com
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hieyoon kim @0absentia.bsky.social write and teach about cinema, media, and politics; author of Celluloid Democracy (UC Press, 2023); prof at Brown
Maia Kotrosits @maiakotro.bsky.social https://maiakotrosits.wordpress.com
PhD. Ancient things. Early Christianity & Cultural Studies.
Out now: After Transformation: A Lyrical History of Christian Late Antiquity (Duke UP). Recently: The Lives of Objects (Chicago UP, 2020).
PS: Political Science & Politics @pspolisci.bsky.social PS: Political Science & Politics is the journal of record for the discipline. Email: ps@apsanet.org. Co-editors: Lina Benabdallah, Justin Esarey, Peter Siavelis, Betina Wilkinson. apsanet.org/ps
Naomi Waltham-Smith @auralflaneur.bsky.social Professor at Oxford. Politics of listening, continental philosophy, music and sound studies, academic freedom. On the left. Views mine.
Courtney Weiss Smith @cweiss-smith.bsky.social professor @ Wesleyan, editor @ History & Theory and Norton Anthology of English Literature, mother @ home, lover of poetry and tv and good cheese @ all the times…
Feminist Studies Journal @feministstudies.bsky.social committed to publishing and championing interdisciplinary research in gender & sexuality studies; unabashedly feminist; fiercely independent; feministstudies.org
Paul Barrett @paulbarrett1.bsky.social Associate Professor of English and DH at the University of Guelph
Kelly Swartz @kellmswartz.bsky.social Associate Professor of English at Adelphi University / 18C Lit & Philosophy
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.
Joey S. Kim (she/her) @joeykim.bsky.social Professor, poet, scholar, parent
Work on global 19th c. lit, romanticism, Asian American lit, K-culture 🇰🇷, and creative writing
Books: Romanticism and the Poetics of Orientation, Body Facts: Poems
www.joeyskim.com
Andrea Ballestero @aballes2.bsky.social Anthropologist / A Future History of Water (Duke 2019)/ @ethnographystudio.bsky.social / No more groundwater, more aquifers!/ property & finance, underground worlds, science
www.andreaballestero.com
Ryan Fitzpatrick @ryanfitzpublic.bsky.social Poet, critic, etc. Author of Ace Theory (2026), No Depression in Heaven (2025), Sunny Ways (2023), Coast Mountain Foot (2021), Fortified Castles (2014), Fake Math (2007/2022). Bluesky user #71209.
Trace Peterson @tracepeterson.bsky.social Poet & Scholar | Trans & Queer Academic | Books: The Valleys Are So Lush and Steep (Saturnalia 2025), Since I Moved In (Chax 2019), Arrive on Wave (Chax 2016), Troubling the Line (Nightboat 2013) | Editor of @eoagh.bsky.social | She/her
tracepeterson.com
Debra Rae Cohen @debraraecohen.bsky.social Distinguished Professor of English Emerita, University of South Carolina; former co-editor, Modernism/modernity. Modernism and media, especially the BBC; women's writing in war and crisis. Fuck ICE and all its works. Eat the rich. Protect your neighbors. 🍉
@celj.bsky.social @celj.bsky.social The Council of Editors of Learned Journals is an international association for scholarly journal editors. Our mission is to enable conversations, collaborations, and communication around scholarly journal editing and create an inclusive scholarly landscape
Lisa Duggan @lisaduggan.bsky.social Commie Pinko Queer writer, activist, Distinguished Visiting Prof at Barnard College. Author of Mean Girl: Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed & The Twilight of Equality. Co-editor of American Studies Now series at UC Press. Find me at lisaduggan.substack.com
kvn @kevinahsen.bsky.social phd student thinking and writing about psychoanalysis of race, death and grief || black symposium noir & sex in theory working group
https://linktr.ee/kevinahsen
Jules O’Dwyer @julesod.bsky.social teaching French and Film at Cambridge | editor at world picture | author of The Seduction of Space (U Minnesota Press 2025) and Hotels (Fordham UP 2025). Account not in regular use.
Vernadette Gonzalez @vernadette.bsky.social Professor of Ethnic Studies, UC Berkeley | Struggling gardener | Author of Securing Paradise & Empire’s Mistress | Co-editor of Detours: a Decolonial Guide to Hawaiʻi & Bangtan Remixed | posts represent my views only
@ianfleishman.bsky.social @ianfleishman.bsky.social 
Carolyn Laubender @lawbender.bsky.social Associate Prof @ U of Essex | Author of The Political Clinic: Psychoanalysis and Social Change in the 20th Century | https://tinyurl.com/4z5bz7wj
Carolynlaubender.com
Freud, but make it Marxist & gay. 🚬+⚒️+🏳️🌈
Micah Goodrich, All Trans On Deck @micahgoodrich.bsky.social Shrieks when pulled from earth. Transsexual. Premodern trans studies. English Prof at Boston University
Dr Syrus Marcus Ware @syrusmarcusware.bsky.social He/him. PhD. Activist. Assistant Professor. Co-founder of Black Lives Matter-Canada and Wildseed Centre for Arts & Activism. 🌈💕🌱
Lara Fresko Madra @larafresko.bsky.social contemporary art and historiography, Turkey, SWANA
Assistant Professor at Center for Curatorial Studies @BardCollege // ed. board CAAReviews // Ph.D. Art History @Cornell
In overdetermination we trust!
Istanbullu in Harlem and Mahicantuck River Valley
cecilio m. cooper @blackchthonic.bsky.social postdoc | science studies + the occult
Mat Fournier @matfournier.bsky.social Queer/Trans/Environmentalist. Author of Dysphoric Modernism. 
Mar Fuentes @lagall.bsky.social Performance Studies prof at Northwestern. Author: Performance Constellations: Networks of Protest and Activism in Latin America/ Activismos tecnopoliticos: Constelaciones de performance. Messi fan, cat mom, sujeto transnacional. 💥🌊✨🌈
Sarah Jane Cervenak @sjcerv.bsky.social Author of ‘Wandering: Philosophical Performances of Racial and Sexual Freedom’ and ‘Black Gathering: Art, Ecology, Ungiven Life’
Co-editor with Dr. J. Kameron Carter, Duke UP book series, ‘Black Outdoors: Innovations in Poetics of Study’
Views my own
gillian rose @profgillian.bsky.social digital things, visual culture, cities, visual research methods. And sometimes academic life. Prof of Human Geography at the University of Oxford. I still blog, occasionally, here:
https://visualmethodculture.wordpress.com/
Stephen Vider @sjvider.bsky.social Associate Professor of History at Bryn Mawr College, author of The Queerness of Home, co-curator Fantasizing Design; stephenvider.com
Julia Irwin @juliairwin.bsky.social Historian of US foreign aid, disasters, and international humanitarianism. Author of *Making the World Safe* (OUP ’13) and *Catastrophic Diplomacy* (UNC ’24). Co-editor of *InterConnections: The Global 20th Century* (UNC) and *Journal of Disaster Studies*.
Mark A. Johnson @baconscholar.bsky.social I am an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Author of American Bacon: The History of a Food Phenomenon.
Nima Bassiri @nimabassiri.bsky.social Prof @ Duke
nimabassiri.com
Author of MADNESS AND ENTERPRISE: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo208853015.html
@syxiang.bsky.social @syxiang.bsky.social 
Gary Needham (they/them) @garyneedham.bsky.social website: www.gary-needham.com Film and Screen Media, University of Liverpool & currently writing 'Sex, Guys, and Videotape: American Independent Cinema and the AIDS Crisis' and co-authoring the Queer Film Classic on 'Buddies' (1985)
Slow Moving Pictures @lewisbeerblog.bsky.social A film blog: I spent 2025 analysing Red Desert. www.slowmovingpictures.org
Corbin Hiday @chiday.bsky.social teacher, writer, reader • Chicago
Leticia Alvarado @leticiaalvarado.bsky.social reading + writing
Roberto Filippello @robertofilippel.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Media & Culture at University of Amsterdam | Author of DRESSED FOR DISSENT: DECOLONIAL FASHION & THE QUEER STRUGGLE FOR PALESTINE (UC Press, October 2026) 🇵🇸
Jonah I. Garde @jonahgarde.bsky.social trans* studies & histories, archives, cultural memory, colonialism and modernity. Banting Postdoctoral Fellow @UBC 2024-26. Falls in love with every dog. they/them. t4t always.
"Trans* Geschichten der Moderne" out with transcript in 2025.
Evelien Geerts @egeertsphd.bsky.social Lecturer/Assistant Prof in Gender, Women’s Studies & Philosophy at UCC. Posthumanities Hub, Eco- & Bioart Lab & Posthumanism Research Institute affiliate. PhD UC Santa Cruz.🦄
https://linktr.ee/egeerts
Meme queen, cat crazy & neurospicy. She/they.
Petal Samuel @iounalao.bsky.social Assistant Professor of AAAD at UNC-Chapel Hill | Caribbean anti-colonial thought, writing, politics; scholar of the sensorium; black feminist thought; Brooklyn born and raised.
Anna Rosensweig @arosensweigbskysoc.bsky.social Prof. of French and Visual Culture. Currently writing a book about early modern Calvinism, contemporary Christian Nationalism, and the New Right. Views my own.
Robbie Moore @robbiemoore.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Tasmania. "Hotel Modernity: Corporate Space in Literature and Film" from Edinburgh UP. He/him.
Jacob Engelberg @jacobengelberg.bsky.social asst. professor of film, media, & culture at University of Amsterdam | author of 𝘊𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘉𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘹𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 (Duke U.P.) | bisexual saboteur | he/his
https://linktr.ee/jacob.engelberg
E. L. McCallum @adverbially.bsky.social Professor, English & Film Studies, Michigan State University. Books on Gertrude Stein & aesthetic theory; Freud/fetishism/feminist theory; and queer theory/LGBTQ studies. My only superpower is finding four leaf clovers
Tara Baldrick-Morrone @tbmorrone.bsky.social research and writing on repro history | labor solidarity forever
João Florêncio @noisybits.bsky.social Prof. of Gender Studies (Sex Media & Sex Cultures) at @liu.se 🇸🇪. Hon. prof. at @exeter.ac.uk 🇬🇧.
Comrade.
Coordinator: NordSex—Nordic Research Network on Sexuality, Media, and Culture
👬: @benwritesthings.bsky.social
More: linktr.ee/Jpmflorencio
Elizabeth Weitzman @eweitzman.bsky.social Film Critic for The Wrap & Time Out. Author of the Hollywood history RENEGADE WOMEN IN FILM & TV. Member, NYFCC & CCA
christopher griffin @chris-brighton.bsky.social early career researcher working in trans studies, decolonial studies, feminist epistemologies, radical politics, and neurodiversity studies. big fan of Wynter and Derrida. they/them.
willa @gerridae.bsky.social i'm using the words of humans to say what i want to know
Zavier Nunn @zaviernunn.bsky.social Historian changing sex. Assistant Professor @ Northwestern University. Ex-mulleteer.
Claire Jackson @claire.northsky.social assistant professor of writing studies & director of writing at suny geneseo. writing about AI refusal, writing program administration, and trans rhetorics.
bass in sweet crush.
cass @cassiusa.bsky.social boy
writer
tired
VB —> MPLS (southside all day)
@alanirosa.bsky.social @alanirosa.bsky.social Reader | Writer | Researcher | Translator | Watercolorer | Opera💕 | Medieval & Early Modern Literature. A mussitator, I am always in nudiustertian mode…writing angry poems and crying to/at/for/about/alongside/in spite of my cat
Editorial team @postmedieval
Wendy Sung @yupwendyaf.bsky.social Assistant professor of race, media, digital culture @UCLA
Natalia Cecire @ncecire.bsky.social Academic in Hove.
@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. 
Rachel Hope Cleves @rachelcleves.bsky.social Hungry historian. Novelist. Vancouver Island dweller. I post a lot about old books I'm reading, and sometimes new ones. Also art and nature shots. I avoid posting about politics because what the fuck's the point. You know what I think.
Laura Kina @laurakina.bsky.social Queer crip mixed-race Uchinanchu American artist-scholar-activist
•Painter
•Professor, Art School, DePaul University
•Critical Ethnic Studies and Visual Culture series editor UW Press
•Curator Virtual Asian American Art Museum
https://linktr.ee/LauraKina
michelle n huang 🌱 @nancyhelicopter.bsky.social smöl professor of english and asian american studies @ northwestern, beach goth, lymphoma survivor-ing
ali altaf mian @alialtafmian.bsky.social 
erin l. durban @erindurban.bsky.social 🐌 assoc. prof. of anthro and critical disability studies
❤️ feminist studies PhD
📖 author of the sexual politics of empire: postcolonial homophobia in haiti
♿️ project about collective access in ethnographic research for social justice and abolition
Dani Kasprzak @foucauldron.bsky.social Leftist. Penchant for hyperlocal Minneapolis politics. Psychoanalytic therapist. Former academic book editor (occasional current proofreader). Queer single parent to a kid and a cat. Piano, gardening & gossip fuel me
Free Palestine 🇵🇸 and Abolish ICE 🧊
Karl Schoonover @karlschoonover.bsky.social 
Fernanda Gallo @fernandag.bsky.social Born in Naples 🇮🇹, roots in 🇵🇹, lived and worked in🇩🇪🇨🇭and now in 🇬🇧 Associate Prof in History and Politics at Homerton College, University of Cambridge. Author of “Hegel and Italian Political Thought: the Practice of Ideas, 1832-1900”(CUP, 2024)
basit kareem iqbal @biqbal.bsky.social anthropologist, editor at mcmaster university. author of THE DREAD HEIGHTS: TRIBULATION AND REFUGE AFTER THE SYRIAN REVOLUTION (https://fordhampress.com/the-dread-heights-hb-9781531510312.html). bookmarking in the wasteland
Holly Grout @playingcleo.bsky.social Historian of modern 🇫🇷. Gender, celebrity, beauty. Professor. Friend to all creatures furry and feathered. All views expressed are my own.
Dr. Alyson Cole (she/her) @alysoncole18.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, WGS, & American Studies @ Queens College & @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social,
CUNY. Co-Editor-in-Chief of @polityalsberuf.bsky.social.
Resister @chrissmithmuso.bsky.social Cowardice costs more than courage does.
"Don’t you want to fight these bastards for real?" --Luthen Rael
https://linktr.ee/drchrissmith
J. Weinstein @jamiweinstein.bsky.social Assoc. Prof., philosopher, critical theorist, historian of science, progressive/left politico, animal lover, activist ✊🏽🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🐾
jamiweinstein.net
Alix Beeston @alixbeeston.bsky.social Writer and academic | Author of *In and Out of Sight* (Oxford UP) and coeditor of *Incomplete* (U Cali P) | Coming in 2027: *Image Encounters* (Penn State UP) and *Women, Sisters and Friends: Selected Plays and Screenplays of Kathleen Collins* (U Cali P)
Paul Newland @profpaulnewland.bsky.social professor of film at Liverpool John Moores University: architecture, landscape, film sound, British cinema, experimental doc, folk. Makes avant folk music as 'Clevelode'.
Ben Mechen @benmechen.bsky.social Historian of 20thC Britain, London: liberalism, capitalism, media and sexuality, 1960s-90s / new thing on late 20thC political ecologies. Precariously employed 🫠
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/history/people/academic-staff/dr-ben-mechen
La Marr Jurelle Bruce @afromantic.bsky.social troublemaker, lovemaker, philosopher, fever dreamer, afromancer, black studies prof @uofmaryland, fellow @stanford. i'll teach you how to go mad without losing your mind. ✊🏾🌈
https://www.dukeupress.edu/how-to-go-mad-without-losing-your-mind
Brian Connolly @brianconnolly.bsky.social Fast and Furious expert
Book: Situation Critical (https://www.dukeupress.edu/situation-critical)
Book: Domestic Intimacies (https://www.pennpress.org/9780812209853/domestic-intimacies/)
Journal: History of the Present (https://read.dukeupress.edu/history-o
Colin Rose @crosehistorian.bsky.social early modernist | 16th and 17thC Italy | HGIS | history of violence and justice | assoc prof @ BrockU | will do peer review | loud Canadian
Amy Woodson-Boulton @amywb.bsky.social History prof at LMU in LA, CA: author of Transformative Beauty, working on museums, anthropology, art, & empire. I teach about these & global environmental history. Activist for reality + democracy—& against climate change + single-use plastics. LFG
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
Erin Shevaugn Schlumpf @erinsschlumpf.bsky.social assoc. prof. of film studies; comparatist by training and inclination; lover of queer feminisms, psychoanalysis, historical materialism, and other discordant voices from the margins.
Jennifer Golightly @jengolight.bsky.social 18th-C literary and cultural history. Digital Teaching & Research Specialist and Lecturer in History @ Colorado College; Instructor at U of Denver. Technologist by day, scholar whenever I can. I have a lot of animals. 
Yale University Press London 📖 @yalebooks.bsky.social Yale University Press in London https://yalebooks.co.uk/
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Chris Lloyd @cilloyd.bsky.social he/him. associate prof, poet, writer, host of “books up close” and coeditor of seaford review journal 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🏴🇵🇸
https://linktr.ee/chrislloyd
zachgibson5 @zachgibson5.bsky.social The original one-stop-shop furniture mover/literary critic.
Theory of the novel/20th C. Am Lit./Utopian Studies
Do not pack your books in a big box.
Diana Moore @dmoore26.bsky.social Historian of women's history, nationalism, and religion in the 19th century (mostly Italy and Britain).
Adjunct Asst Prof at John Jay College, CUNY
Cinema's First Nasty Women @nastysilents.bsky.social Cinema’s First Nasty Women is a 4-disc DVD/Blu-ray set featuring rarely-seen silent films about feminist protest, slapstick mayhem, and suggestive gender play. https://wfpp.columbia.edu/cinemas-first-nasty-women/
https://kinolorber.com/product/cinemas-fi
Malini Guha @malini.bsky.social Professor of Film Studies at Carleton University. Member of editorial board for Screen. She/her. https://carleton.ca/filmstudies/people/malini-guha/
Helen Hanson 🗃️🎞️🎥🎬📚 @helenexeter.bsky.social Prof in Film History Uni of Exeter, UK | Research #FilmHistory, #WomenFilmmakers #Adaptation #FilmSound #FilmNoir. Books: Hollywood Soundscapes & Hollywood Heroines #FilmSky 🗃️🎥🎞️🎬
PI: @womensscreenwork.bsky.social
https://womensscreenwork.exeter.ac.uk/
Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social a podcast about psychoanalysis, politics, pop culture, and the ways we suffer now | hosted by @counterfactual.bsky.social and @patblanchfield.bsky.social
free episodes every other saturday; even more for subscribers at https://bit.ly/OrdinaryUnhappiness
Carsten Timmermann @ctimmermann.bsky.social Historian of Biology and Medicine. Science is culture, and long live the Humanities. Director of @manchstm.bsky.social. Lapsed biochemist. Immigrant. Urban cyclist (& motorist). Owned by dog. More lucky than smart. 0 attention span. Here privately. He/him.