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.
Ryan Cordell @ryancordell.org he/him—textual technologies enthusiast—Associate Professor at UIUC's School of Information Sciences & Department of English—co-director of the Viral Texts Project (viraltexts.org) & Director @skeuomorphpress.org —also https://theanxiousbench.bandcamp.com
@wennergrenorg.bsky.social @wennergrenorg.bsky.social Supporting anthropology worldwide.
https://wennergren.org/
David H. Price @dhprice.bsky.social Anthropologist, FOIA scholar, & sometimes historian of anthropology. I mostly write about FBI, CIA, and DoD efforts to undermine democratic movements at home and abroad.
Every billionaire is a policy failure.
davidhprice.com
Jan Dutkiewicz @jandutkiewicz.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science at the Pratt Institute
Contributing Editor at The New Republic
Feed the People! (Basic Books 2026)
www.jandutkiewicz.com
International Gender & Language Association @igala.bsky.social Website: igalaweb.wixsite.com/igala
Journal: utppublishing.com/journal/gl
Janet McIntosh @janetmcintosh.bsky.social https://www.janetmcintosh.com
@aaronseaman76.bsky.social @aaronseaman76.bsky.social
Anna Weichselbraun @annaw.bsky.social anthropologist of language, technology, knowledge, and governance @univienna
Derek Milne @derekmilne.bsky.social Human of earth 🌎 Linguistic and Cultural Anthropologist. Fieldwork at Diné Bikéyah (Navajo) and in New Guinea 🇵🇬 I teach at Pasadena City College, CCSF, and UCLA. SF is home. 🏳️🌈
Selman Ecevit @selmanecevit.bsky.social political communication, discourse analysis, sociolinguistics with an added interest in multimodality.
Research assistant @ MEF University - ELT Department
MA '24 in Foreign Language Ed. @ Boğaziçi University
BA '21 in ELT @ Marmara University
İstanbul.
Dr. Kendra Preston Leonard (she/her) @kleonardphd.bsky.social Librettist, lyricist, poet, scholar, teacher. Writing operas about kickass women and nb folks. Runs the Silent Film Sound & Music Archive (sfsma.org). Autistic. Disabled. Alphabetize under Leonard. kendraprestonleonard.hcommons.org
Tom Beakes @beakesspeaks.bsky.social Doing the worst at being the best.
General idiocy. Linguistic anthropology. EAL and language education. Birdwatching. Newcastle Utd. Not necessarily in that order.
FriedBreadfruit @lascholarnoire.bsky.social Scholar of Black popular culture, language, gender & sexuality in the anglophone & francophone Caribbean 🇯🇲🇬🇫🇬🇵🇲🇶|| Asst. Prof || #creolist #caribbeanist #francophonist|| lover of 🇯🇲track&field
Dr Erika’s (Too) Online, PhD @erikas.online Linguist, anthropologist, writer re: dating, marriage, population + the internet
📍Shikaakonk
2nd generation Etsy witch
3rd generation socialist
Friendly internet matchmaker for hire
erikas.online
🦝4🦝
English/日本語/Русский/יידיש
they/she • あの奴 • она • זי
KD Thompson @phdeviant.bsky.social Evjue-Bascom Professor in the Humanities at UW-Madison | Religious Studies | Researching language, identity, & lived Islam in East Africa
May all beings find peace.
The Vocal Fries @vocalfriespod.bsky.social a podcast about linguistic discrimination.
“compelling and never preachy” - NYT
Charles L. Briggs @charleslbriggs.bsky.social Linguistic and medical anthropologist in the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley; I love teaching, research, and writing. My most recent book is Incommunicable: Toward Communicative Justice in Health and Medicine.
Nikki Lane @thedoctorlane.bsky.social Black Queer Feminist Linguistic Anthropologist
Author: The Black Queer Work of Ratchet: Race, Gender, Sexuality and the (Anti) Politics of Respectability
I'm here to talk about Black 🏳️🌈. The 90s. Hip-hop. Black Feminism. Books. TV. Cocktails. SciFi. 🏀.
Joshua Raclaw @joshuaraclaw.com sociocultural linguist working in trans and queer linguistics and conversation analysis. posts about yiddish, cooking, adhd, cats, professor stuff. (they/זײ) [ˈɹæ.klɔ] מיר װעלן זײ איבערלעבן
Jennifer Delfino (she/siya) @doctordelfino.bsky.social Fil Am 🇵🇭🇺🇸 linguistic anthropologist at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Suzanne Wertheim @suzannewertheim.bsky.social Linguistic anthropologist, speaker, author, consultant. Author of The Inclusive Language Field Guide. Human. She/her.
James "River" Robbins @theriverrobin.bsky.social Medical/Linguistic Anthropologist. Violinist. Pianist. Plant enthusiast.
Studying: race and language, abortion access, neoliberalism, gender
Christie Davis @christiedavis.bsky.social Linguistic Anthropologist interested in language policy, multilingual education, and digital media in India and Sri Lanka.
Author of The Struggle for a Multilingual Future: Youth and Education in Sri Lanka.
https://christinapdavis.com
Society for Linguistic Anthropology @soclinganth.bsky.social A community for linguistic anthropologists and explorers of language in culture.
www.linguisticanthropology.org
Cat-Tebaldi @cat-tebaldi.bsky.social Postdoc @ culture & computation lab | language & gender & far right |
Dr Laura Smith-Khan @lawandlanguage.org Senior Lecturer (UNE) lawandlanguage.org
Incoming CoEiC Aus J Human Rights (UNSW)
External CESSMIR (UGent) @languageonthemove.bsky.social member.
Asylum, migration, disability, human rights, legal ed/prac, access to justice
ENG, FR, ES, IT, اردو, پښتو
Dr Keighley Perkins @perkinskeighley.bsky.social Research Associate in the School of Journalism, Media & Culture at Cardiff University / Researcher for DRAGON at Swansea University.
Research interests: #radicalright, #politicaldiscourse & #onlineharms.
https://allmylinks.com/keighleyperkins
robin de mourat @robindemourat.bsky.social designer and researcher @medialab-scpo.bsky.social | investigative design research, urban ecologies, livestreaming cultures, digital precarity
Jess Robbins-Panko @thejessro.bsky.social Anthropologist, focusing on aging, health, politics, memory, kinship, Poland, US. Associate Professor, Wayne State University, Detroit.
ICA Language and Social Interaction Division @ica-lsi.bsky.social Social media account for ICA LSI. An international scholarly community interested in intersections between language use and social phenomena like interaction, culture, identity, technology, inequality, and more!
Karin Friederic (she/her) @karinf.bsky.social Cultural/medical anthropologist @WFU. Gender, human rights, global health, violence, development, community-organizing, chronic illness & NC politics. Latin America/Ecuador, US, Sweden. Author: The Prism of Human Rights. NGO: The Minga Foundation #pwME
Siv B. Lie @sivblie.bsky.social I work in anthropology/music studies! sivblie.com
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
Dr Yuchen Yang @dr-yang.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Sociology at University of Birmingham | UChicago PhD '24 | UC Berkeley BA '17 | interactionist scholar of gender, sexualities, culture, semiotics, and childhood | friend of EMCA who stumbled into linguistic anthropology
John @jthiels.bsky.social Work in digital scholarship, linguistic anthropologist, painter. BLM, against fascism.
Florian Busch @flexionsmorphem.bsky.social Linguist @unibern & FU Berlin | interested in social interaction, digital communication, time & rhythm, spelling & typography, and media & language ideologies | PI of TEXTiT
Gareth Price @garethslx.bsky.social Sociolinguist/political sociologist at Duke University. Author of Language, Society, & the State: From Colonization to Globalization in Taiwan (2019). Currently working on a book about "expats" in Taiwan and Thailand. House music DJ & recovering chef.
David Mora Marín @davidmm01.bsky.social Parent, husband, runner, traceur, linguist, anthropologist, Mayanist, epigrapher, Covid-cautious. Prof. at UNC-Chapel Hill
Hann Bingham Brunner, PhD @disabldlinguist.bsky.social They/them 🏳️⚧️
Asst Prof at Landmark College
Crip+Disability studies, Crip linguistics, rhetoric, First Year Writing, Neurodivergence, chronic illness #ActuallyAutistic
OKC ✈️ VT
✌️Views my own
Matt Gordon (not that one though) @anotherlinguist.bsky.social Sociolinguist, dialectologist, person who has uttered the phrase "chain shift" too many times.
Joseph Wilson @josephwilsonca.bsky.social writer - educator - anthropologist
"Humans of AI: Understanding the People Behind the Machines"
out now from Aevo U of T Press
https://josephwilson.ca
dr. caitlin m. green @caitlinmoriah.bsky.social linguist, discourse/pragmatics
podcaster @halftheanswer.bsky.social
author & associate editor at liberalcurrents.com
singer with the Wild Lilacs
https://www.instagram.com/thewildlilacs?igsh=MXJqOXZ6NHpoOXRrYg==
she/they
substantively unserious
Omri Elisha @omrielisha.bsky.social Anthropologist of religion at Queens College/The Graduate Center, CUNY. Author of Moral Ambition: Mobilization & Social Outreach in Evangelical Megachurches (2011)
Currently thinking about astrology, spirituality, and historical consciousness.
The Research Center for Group Dynamics @rcgd-isr.bsky.social The birthplace of foundational concepts in social science, RCGD conducts research on observed behavior at the U-M Institute for Social Research.
Lawrence (Larry) Monocello @larrytm-phd.bsky.social PhD in Biocultural Medical Anthropology | male body image and eating disorders | South Korea | Washington University in St. Louis, Department of Psychiatry | posts/views are my own
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=gW-GYcoAAAAJ&hl=en
Association for Political and Legal Anthropology / PoLAR journal @polar-journal.bsky.social Devoted to the ethnographic and interdisciplinary study of law and politics, broadly conceived. Journal: PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review.
polarjournal.org
politicalandlegalanthro.org/
Sarah Luna @lunalunaluna.bsky.social
Emma Moore @scillym.bsky.social State school-educated Professor of Sociolinguistics, Sheffield, UK.
Linguistics, ethnography, style, socio-syntax, young people, neurodivergence, affect, old school regional dialectology.
(2023) Socio-syntax: Exploring the Social Meaning of Grammar.
William Garriott @profwillgarriott.bsky.social Professor. Anthropology. Law & Society. Criminology. Writing, reading, and teaching about drug policy and justice reform. Author of Policing Methamphetamine. New book on cannabis legalization coming soon.
David Pearson @dj-pearson.bsky.social Librarian at SOAS Library
Anthropology, Linguistics, Migration, Food Studies, Teaching, HEIs
https://soas.libguides.com/
Tess Fitzpatrick @tessf10.bsky.social Professor of Applied Linguistics, Swansea University | Prifysgol Abertawe. Lexical processing, language acquisition, applying lexical research methods to novel contexts.
Jennifer Riggan @jenri.bsky.social Writer, professor, mother, introvert, ethnographer. Currently navigating the wild and wonderful second half of life.
Jenny Shaw, PhD @jennyshaw011.bsky.social Cultural anthropologist and assistant professor at Thompson Rivers University. Researching and teaching childhood and youth, gender, migration and transnationalism, labour, precarity, and ethnography. Dr/she/her. Dog mom.
rachel howard @rachelshoward.bsky.social anthropologist of the american west, thinking about the desert, water, migration, and race
elisabethseng @elisabethseng.bsky.social Writer/creative director. Loves food, tech, sunshine, nerdiness, and can't shut up. She/her. Living on Ohlone land. Allergic to TERFs.
Ann Coady @anncoady.bsky.social Lecturer in linguistics @univpaulvalery Montpellier. Interested in critical sociolinguistics, gender & language, language ideologies, metaphors, CDA, CADS.
ehesh @ehesh.bsky.social 🌿 Linguist, conlanger, and worldbuilder 🌌 | Researching how conlangs teach linguistics 🧠✍️ | Exploring language, tech, and AI 🤖 | Dipping into computational linguistics 🌐 | Always curious about what connects us 🌟
Marybeth Eleanor Nevins @marybetheleanor.bsky.social Linguistic Anthropologist at Middlebury College
Gerald Roche @geraldroche.bsky.social AuDHD & PhD. anthropology, language, power. he/him
New book: The Politics of Language Oppression in Tibet https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501777783/the-politics-of-language-oppression-in-tibet/
ORCiD: 0000-0002-2410-351X
Because Language (becauselangpod) @becauselanguage.com A show about linguistics, the science of language. Your hosts (in order of coolness): Hedvig Skirgård, Daniel Midgley, and Ben Ainslie (tie for 2nd). patreon.com/becauselangpod
Graydon Smith @graydonsmith.bsky.social Canadian visual anthropologist, Photography and Arts, (Santiago de) Cuba, Futures, 🏳️🌈
Adrian Leemann @adrianleemann.bsky.social https://www.adrianleemann.com
#linguistics #sociolinguistics #phonetics #swissgerman #dialectology #forensicphonetics
Harriet Sheppard @harrietsheppard.bsky.social Non-Indigenous linguist based in the South Pacific. Oceanic languages. she/her/sie/ella/iya
Cheryl Yin @cherylyin.bsky.social Linguistic Anthropologist with expertise in Cambodia and Khmer language | Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Carleton College in Minnesota | First-Gen Scholar | Made by refugees | Born and raised in Long Beach, CA
Virginie Iché @virginieiche.bsky.social Associate Professor of English Linguistics (Univ. Paul-Valéry Montpellier, France). Currently working on failed repair in mockumentary sitcoms & cringe humor.
Research interests: pragmatics, stylistics, multimodality, miscommunication & humor
Joe Feldman @jpfeldman.bsky.social assistant professor of anthropology at Metropolitan State University of Denver. politics, museums, Peru, Latin America. Memories before the State/Cuando el Estado elabora el pasado. mostly teaching now. 🏳️🌈 he/him
Joe Comer @jomercoe.bsky.social slowly migrating from the bad website //
research about language, mobility, bodies, materiality, belonging, queerness, and lately, passports //
have been known to get sassy, profane, and opinionated on the internet 💅🏻 // www.josephcomer.net
Jacqueline Messing @jacqmessing.bsky.social Linguistic anthropologist-U Maryland-College Park. Ethnography, multilingualism, identity, Ed; Mexico y los USA. Bienvenidos à l'univers #UMDLangIDRacism
umcp.academia.edu/JacquelineMessing
Louis Römer @lromeranth.bsky.social 🇨🇼🇳🇱🇺🇲 | he/him | PhD | anthropologist @vassar.bsky.social | opinions mine | reposts & likes≠endorsements |
Lance Gravlee @lancegravlee.bsky.social Anthropologist and pilot. Former professor, now flying for a US-based global airline. Still have some writing to do (racism and health, research methods, aeromobilities).
📝 https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=yeAwZhIAAAAJ&hl=en
Cindi SturtzSreetharan @clsturtz.bsky.social Linguistic Anthropologist; Political Science adjacent; gender/sex; School of Human Evolution and Social Change, ASU
🇯🇵OK
dr. heron @crawfits.bsky.social Doctor of linguistic anthropology doing racial justice work @ Reckon With. String enthusiast, conscientious gender objector (they/them). Podcaster: https://reclaimingjanepod.com/
Dr. Mike Mena @mikemena.bsky.social Founder of "The Social Life of Language" on YouTube. Linguistic Anthropologist. Critical Race Theorist. Photographer. Videographer. Artist.
Dr. Christine Schreyer @cschreyer.bsky.social Linguistic Anthropologist at University of British Columbia, Okanagan campus & Language Creator.
Katy Highet @katyhighet.bsky.social Critical Sociolinguist | Looking at language, capitalism, neoliberalism, colonialism, race, migration & activism | Really good at Tetris
Robin Sudanan Turner @rsudananturner.bsky.social Transdisciplinary PhD candidate working with queerness, discourse & Montreal.
ลูกครึ่ง // สายกิน // ทาสแมว // นักเรียน
Adam Becker @adambecker.bsky.social Journalist & astrophysicist. Host, @dreamingagainstthemachine.com. New book: MORE EVERYTHING FOREVER, about broken futures pushed by tech billionaires. Words in the Atlantic, NPR, NYT, the Guardian, BBC, SciAm, Fortune, etc. He/him. Signal: adambecker.84
Émilie Urbain @emilieurbain.bsky.social Associate prof. in Sociolinguistics (Dép. de français) at Carleton University. Research on language, inequalities, nationalism and colonialism. Discourse studies, Études acadiennes. ✨Record collector (free jazz is life 🎷). Je vis entre Moncton et Ottawa.
Chakad Ojani @chakadojani.bsky.social Anthropology of infrastructures, environmental anthropology, and STS | Stockholm University | http://chakadojani.com
Will Meyer @willmeyeranthro.bsky.social Generalist anthropologist at Mercyhurst University, interested in more-than-human ecologies, landscapes, cultural memory and forgetting, sex, gender, and sexuality, among other things.
Laura Ahearn @ahearnlaura.bsky.social Linguistic anthropologist, Living Language, Nepal wallah, learning, adaptive management, CLA, tea drinker
Debra Occhi is @debraocchi.bsky.social Anthropology and linguistics of Japanese character culture, regionality, Pokémon tourism | qual research | consulting | 日本語OK
Karl Mayes @karlmayes.bsky.social Bass player / Medical Anthropology (SOAS) /book addict / cat associate / Head of Patient & Community Engagement at Leicester’s Hospitals.
Dr Susan D Blum @susandblum.bsky.social Writer, observer, educator, anthropologist, sourdough baker, gardener, linguistic anthropologist. Obsessive about the planet, politics, justice, health. Fascinated by humans.
Photo by jan_huber on unsplash
Maria Sidorkina @msidorkina.bsky.social still searching for a schtick / teaching language and politics at UT Austin / writing a book about Russian activists “going to the people” / staring uncomfortably at trees
Georgia Ennis @georgiaennis.bsky.social Linguistic and environmental anthropologist | Rainforest Radio https://uapress.arizona.edu/book/rainforest-radio
Abdul Basit @abdulbasitling11.bsky.social Not simply a Linguist who is interested in the potential of expression and limits to it but studies language when it talks and works mysteriously. Discourse Analysis, Sociolinguistics, Pragmatics. Lecturer@department of English, University of Karachi
Pamthropologist @pamthropologist.bsky.social 34 years teaching Anthropology in a red state. PhD from Northwestern. Ready to retire and move on. Update: now, officially retired and moved to Paris.
Julia Kowalski @juliakowalski.bsky.social Anthropologist: gender, kinship, violence, institutions, carework/care economy, interaction, with a focus on development, policy, and India
marc book @marcbook.bsky.social Gardener, archeologist, book reader, Assistant to the Regional Manager at Antifa™, watching hockey on Hawaii.
Ilana Gershon @structureless.bsky.social anthropologist at Rice University
Dzavid Dzanic @eintellection.bsky.social Associate Prof. France/Empire | PhD @Harvard | Film Photo | Literature | Spiritually Vancouverite | All views are my own: repost/like/follow/link≠endorsement
Philip Montgomery @dpmontgomery.bsky.social Living and learning in Astana. Proud papa. Adopted Kazakh Kúıeý Bala. Researching and teaching multilingual education, “academic” writing, and critical language policy at Nazarbayev University. dpmontgomery.wordpress.com
Piers Kelly @pierskelly.bsky.social Linguistic anthropologist at the University of New England, and the Australian Museum, Sydney
Graphic codes in Australia, Southeast Asia, West Africa
Book: The Last Language on Earth
Research project:
https://messagesticks.com.au/
Nicole R. Misra she/her @nicolermisra.bsky.social PhD student; education, racial literacy, translanguaging, racioliguistics. | Grad student board for Writing & Literacies SIG | Bilingual Education Research SIG Working Webinar Group Member