Alice Wong @sfdirewolf.bsky.social Author, editor, activist, cat lover. Founder of the Disability Visibility Project.
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Frances Ryan @francesryan.bsky.social Guardian columnist and journalist. Commentator of the Year 2024. Author of Who Wants Normal? (paperback out now) and Crippled.
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Disabled Students UK @disabledstudentsuk.bsky.social Using disabled-led expertise to improve accessibility in Higher Education. Thrice recognised in #DisabilityPower100.
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Disability Matters @dismatters.bsky.social A six year international programme of disability, health and science. Wellcome Trust Discretionary Award.
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/ihuman/disability-matters
Austerity + Altered Life-Courses @austerityalters.bsky.social life-courses & futures | austerity & crisis | europe | creative oral histories | solidarity infrastructure | anti-poverty | Uni of Manchester | UKRI funded 2021-2029 🍞🌹
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Disability News Service @johnpring.bsky.social In-depth reporting on issues affecting disabled people in the UK since 2009. www.disabilitynewsservice.com
Leah Burch (she/her) @leahfburch.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Liverpool Hope University.
Research interests: disability hate crime, sexual violence, creative methods
Manchester
Sally Robinson @salrob310.bsky.social Prof, Disability & Community Inclusion, Flinders Uni.
I do research with disabled people about safety, harm & belonging.
Disabled woman, print-maker, dog-patter, traveller.
Sense @sensecharity.bsky.social We’re here to break down barriers alongside disabled people with complex needs.
Bristol University Press Journals @bupjournals.bsky.social News and research from Bristol University Press Journals
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Cassie Kill @cassiekill.bsky.social Researching complexities of participation, inclusion & voice in culture, education & work. Interests in youth, disability, gender and participatory/ethnographic/creative method/ologies.
Research Associate: Ableism in the Academy at Uni of Sheffield
Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk An independent charity that seeks to fund blue skies research and scholarship. Follow this channel for details on upcoming grant deadlines, published research, scheme opening dates, grant announcements, events, and more. https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/
Hannah Quinn, PhD @hanelizqui.bsky.social PhD | Anthropology, anti-ableist ethnography, crip intimacy, consent culture, sex ed, intellectual disability, mad studies, queer kinship | semi-retired | “a cool mom” 💅🏻 | Slow writer, fast talker | blue collar kid | 🔻
Learning Disabilities & Autism at Manchester Met @learningmet.bsky.social We do research with people with learning disabilities, autistic people, and their families. We are committed to social justice and more equal research practice.
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Social Inclusion @cogitatiosi.bsky.social Social Inclusion is a peer-reviewed open access journal providing everyone with a forum to discuss a more socially inclusive society.
2023 Impact Factor: 1.4
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School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies @fahacs.bsky.social The School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies is one of the largest and most exciting centres in the UK for aspiring cultural practitioners to hone their creative and critical skills, and broaden their intellectual horizons.
Manchester University Press @manchesterup.bsky.social We believe in books that promote positive change and enrich culture.
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Claire Knowles @cgknowles.bsky.social Acting Director of Library Services, University of Leeds | RLUK Digital Shift | IIIF Executive Committee | Open Research | Research Culture | Digital Creativity | Knowledge Equity | Coffee and Cake | Personal views | ORCID 0000-0002-6969-7382
British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social We’re the national library of the UK.
Leeds University Library Galleries @lulgalleries.bsky.social Highlights from Cultural Collections & Galleries @universityofleeds.bsky.social
Free and open to all. Visit us at The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery, Treasures of the Brotherton, and Brotherton Research Centre.
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Dr Katie Carpenter @ktrcarpenter.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public History at University of Leeds. Research Interests: history of women and science. Teaching Interests: creative teaching and assessment. Views my own.
Beyond Words @booksbeyondwords.bsky.social Beyond Words - Using pictures to help people understand the world. Founded by Baroness Sheila Hollins
Charity no. 1183942
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Mencap @mencap.org.uk Supporting people with a learning disability to live their lives to the full💜
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Neurodivergent Humanities Network @ndhumanities.bsky.social NDHums is a safe and generative research network and space that accomodates the diverse, individual needs of scholars working in the humanities | https://ndhumanities.com | Funded by the Wellcome Discovery Platform https://medhumsplatform.org |
Amy Redhead @dr-red-84.bsky.social Lecturer in Sociology & Social Policy ~ University of Leeds
Research interests include: disability studies, disability rights, disability representation, disability culture, participatory research
Transport for All @transportforall.org.uk The disabled-led group breaking down barriers and transforming the transport system so disabled people can travel with freedom, dignity, ease and confidence.
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Centre for Disability Studies at the University of Leeds @cdsleeds.bsky.social This account is no longer monitored, plesae refer to our website:
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Cathy G. Johnson🏴 @cathygjohn.bsky.social Cartoonist, Printmaker + Educator 🔥🔥🔥
PVD, she/they.
FOX RIVER COMICS CAMP! Out 10/6/26!
Pre-order my new children's graphic novel today! foxrivercomicscamp.com
Links: bio.site/cathygjohn
Drawing a Dialogue @drawingadialogue.bsky.social Podcast putting comics into historical, theoretical + educational contexts by @cathygjohn.bsky.social + @remusjackson.bsky.social First Fridays.
drawingadialogue.com
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A. David Lewis (he/him) @adlewis.bsky.social Graphic novelist and Associate Prof. of English & Health Humanities. Co-editor of GRAPHIC MEDICINE REVIEW.
“Neque excors nec timidus!”
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The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship @comicsgrid.com Peer-reviewed, Researcher-led Diamond open-access Journal of Comics Scholarship since 2010. Published by @openlibhums.org. Reposts, ❤s are not endorsements. DMs are not monitored. https://linktr.ee/comicsgrid
scott⚡️mccloud @scottmccloud.bsky.social Understands comics… mostly… Now on sale: THE CARTOONISTS CLUB, co-created with the legendary Raina Telgemeier! https://bit.ly/CartoonistClub And I'm also working on a massive book about visual communication; learn more at scottmccloud.com.
Cartoonists Rights @cartoonistsrights.org We’re a #humanrights non-profit, defending #cartoonists freedom of expression internationally.
https://cartoonistsrights.org/under-pressure-report
Alex Thomas, MD @alexthomas2.bsky.social Pediatrician, allergist/immunologist and cartoonist. Father, husband, passionate coverband drummer. Creator of www.iggyandtheinhalers.com, Co-founder of Booster Shot Media http://boostershotmedia.com
Toronto Comic Arts Festival @torontocomics.bsky.social Official account for The Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF)!
TCAF returns June 6-7, 2026 at Toronto Metropolitan University’s Mattamy Athletic Centre.
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Amie with an ‘i.e.’ 🔜 SDCC @librarylandia.bsky.social Public Historian, Librarian, TCAF Director
Former NYorker🗽Current Canadian 🇨🇦
Past President GNCRT
she/her // opinions all me
Writing my PhD on comics censorship
https://carleton.ca/history/cu-people/amie-wright/
Graphic Policy @graphicpolicy.com Where comic books and politics meet #comics #movies #tv #tabletopgames
https://graphicpolicy.com
Crucial Comix @crucialcomix.bsky.social A cartoonist-run small press. We publish narrative nonfiction comics and offer affordable comics-making classes. 💅
Graphic Medicine International Collective @graphicmedicine.bsky.social Graphic Medicine is the intersection of the discourse of healthcare and the medium of comics. Home of the Graphic Medicine International Collective nonprofit.
https://linktr.ee/graphicmedicine
Account currently managed by Matthew Noe
Recovery in the Bin @ritb.bsky.social recoveryinthebin.org
A critical theorist and activist collective of survivors, service users, disabled people.
University of Connecticut Humanities Institute @uconnhumanities.bsky.social The UConn Humanities Institute supports scholarly advances in the humanities that enrich an understanding of the human condition.
humanities.uconn.edu
Interacting Minds Centre @interacting-minds.bsky.social The Interacting Minds Centre (IMC) is an interdisciplinary research platform to study human interaction, based at Aarhus University.
Director: Prof Christine Parsons @christineparsons.bsky.social
See interactingminds.au.dk for more news, videos & podcasts
National Survivor User Network @nsunnews.bsky.social Creating a lived experience-led mental health justice movement to fight harmful systems and build better alternatives. Become a member via our website: https://linktr.ee/NationalSurvivorUserNetwork
Medical Humanities University Vienna @medhumunivie.bsky.social
UK Council for Graduate Education @ukcge.bsky.social The representative body for postgraduate education and research. Registered Charity No. 1061495. Website: https://ukcge.ac.uk/ Also on https://www.linkedin.com/company/ukcge/.
Narrative, Culture and Community Research Centre @nccratbournemouth.bsky.social We're an interdisciplinary research centre focused on narrative and culture based at Bournemouth University. Our interests include comics, crime fiction, autofiction, spatiality, medical humanities, and memory studies. https://www.litsampersand.org/nccr
Centre for Mental Health @centreformh.bsky.social Speaking up for social justice in mental health. Find out more https://www.centreformentalhealth.org.uk/
Sheffield Arts & Humanities @uos-artshumanities.bsky.social Exploring what makes us human through the study of languages, literatures, cultures, histories and ideas.
El Dewar @el-dewar.bsky.social #ActuallyAutistic Disabled Neurodivergent philosophy PhD candidate. Exploring Neurodivergences, Neuroqueering, disability, education, gender & international development. They/Them
Being Human Festival @beinghumanfest.bsky.social The UK's national festival of the humanities. Led by the School of Advanced Study, University of London, in partnership with the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the @britishacademy.bsky.social.
Rewriting Wor(l)ds @re-writer.bsky.social A transdisciplinary, community co-produced, research-practice partnered research project based at the University of Edinburgh, dedicated to exploring poetry, creative engagement, & the links to promoting lifelong wellbeing.
Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literatures @mediumaevum.bsky.social The Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literatures supports and promotes research into the cultures and intellectual life of the Middle Ages.
Nelson Rare Books @nelsonrarebooks.com Bookseller of uncommon 18-19th c. British lit, street lit, and Gothic Revival. Dreaming of illuminated manuscripts.
Dirtbag medievalist. Wears Crocs with tweed.
Always intentionally unhinged. You post, I reply. Never legal advice.
Member ABAA/ILAB/PBFA
Modern Humanities Research Association @themhra.bsky.social The MHRA publishes the Modern Language Review, Legenda, Texts & Translations, the Annual Bibliography of English Language & Literature, and other books and journals. It funds young scholars and edits #MHRAStyle. https://www.mhra.org.uk/
London Review of Books @lrb.co.uk Critical thinking, published every fortnight.
Read at lrb.co.uk
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Institute of Historical Research @ihr.bsky.social The Institute of Historical Research is the UK’s national home for history. Supporting historians with digital resources, library, seminars & training
https://www.history.ac.uk/ Part of @sasnews.bsky.social
Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative @ophioxford.bsky.social OPHI is a global research centre based at the University of Oxford working on multidimensional poverty measurement and analysis.
Oxford Centre for the History of Childhood @histchildoxford.bsky.social Oxford University Centre for the History of Childhood - a centre established in 2003 to promote research into the history of children, youth and childhood. https://www.history.ox.ac.uk/centre-history-childhood
The BMJ @bmj.com The BMJ is patient centred, evidence based, and independent. Help us improve the health of our world with the best science, journalism, education, and comment.
Bodleian Libraries @bodleian.ox.ac.uk Amazing collections and breath-taking libraries. Facilitating research at the University of Oxford.
Readers: www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Visitors: visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Where Does It Hurt? @wheredoesithurt.bsky.social Where Does It Hurt? is a national public art project creating thoughtful spaces for providers + communities to connect and rebuild trust, outside the clinical setting.
The program is co-created by Hugo Hernandez and Mary Lacy
Synapsis: A Health Humanities Journal @synapsisjournal.bsky.social Synapsis: A Health Humanities Journal was founded in 2017 at Columbia University by Arden Hegele, a literary scholar, and Rishi Goyal, a physician. Our mission is to develop conversations about medical and humanistic ways of knowing
European Pain Federation EFIC @efic.bsky.social We are a multidisciplinary professional organisation in the field of pain research/pain management. Organiser of #EFIC2025 and #EFIC2027 https://europeanpainfederation.eu/
Iris Journal @irisjournal.bsky.social The medical humanities journal of UNC School of Medicine.
Founded in 1997.
Electronic Enlightenment @eenlightenment.bsky.social With over 80,000 letters and documents and 10,300 correspondents as of Spring 2025, EE is the most wide-ranging online collection of edited correspondence of the early modern period.
https://www.e-enlightenment.com
Based at the Bodleian Libraries, Oxford
Hematopolitics @hematopolitics.bsky.social Interdisciplinary AHRC-funded project at the University of Leeds exploring blood symbolism, social relationships and boundary-making in blood banking. Account run by @jinikim.bsky.social (taking over from @claireturner.bsky.social in Oct 2025)
UCL Health Humanities Centre @uclhhcentre.bsky.social The UCL Health Humanities Centre draws together staff from different disciplines and departments engaged in teaching and research on matters relating to health, illness and well-being. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advanced-studies/health-humanities-centre
The Institute for Mental Health (IMH) University of Birmingham @imh-uob.bsky.social The Institute for Mental Health (IMH) through interdisciplinary research and collaboration with NHS partners works to improve the outcomes and care for young people with mental health problems.
Association for Medical and Healthcare Humanities @asmedhum.bsky.social Association for Medical and Healthcare Humanities - Promoting critical dialogues between humanities and healthcare.
http://amh.ac.uk/
Bristol Centre of Grief Research & Engagement @griefcentrebris.bsky.social Increasing understanding of grief, death & loss through collaborative research, education, advocacy & public engagement.
Visit our website: https://griefcentre.bristol.ac.uk
TORCH The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities @torchoxford2013.bsky.social TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities) is a hub for intellectual collaboration and cross-disciplinary research projects, and is part of the Humanities Division at the University of Oxford.
Bodleian Health Care Libraries @bodleianhcl.bsky.social We support Oxford University (Medical Sciences Division) & Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
We have libraries at the JR, NOC, Horton & Old Rd Campus.
OUH: https://nhs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Oxford Uni: https://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/libraries
BMJ Medicine @bmjmedicine.bsky.social An #openaccess journal from #TheBMJ for specialist research that promotes multidisciplinary collaboration to improve the health of patients
Body in History Network, University of Oxford @bodyinhistoryox.bsky.social The Body in History Network at @ox.ac.uk brings together researchers from across disciplines who are interested in the history, representation, and experience of the human body and its environments.
https://www.torch.ox.ac.uk/the-body-in-history-network
BAFTSS Science Fiction & Fantasy SIG @baftss-sff-sig.bsky.social We are the SFF special interest group for
The British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies https://www.baftss.org/science-fiction-and-fantasy.html Posts by @amycchambers.bsky.social
Assisted Lab @assistedlab.bsky.social ERC project on #aesthetics #law & #ethics of assisted dying.
To participate in our archive on films, texts, & other media that influence debates around assisted dying
👉 https://assistedlab.ch/
Rebekah King @rebekahking.bsky.social Writer/researcher https://www.rebekahkingwriter.com/
Articles on magic, theatre, horror etc here https://rebekahkingwriter.substack.com
UofG Fantasy @uofgfantasy.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social Centre for Fantasy + the Fantastic + Masters in Fantasy (https://gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/fantasy/). Co-directors: @tattersdill.bsky.social and @mjrsangster.bsky.social. Website: https://fantasy.glasgow.ac.uk/
Scottish Arts and Humanities Alliance (SAHA) @sahavoice.bsky.social The Scottish Arts and Humanities Alliance brings together 12 HEIs, The RSE and SGSAH to provide a collective voice for Arts & Humanities in Scotland.
🌐 Visit our website saha.scot
🎙️ Listen to our podcast #SAHAConversations on Spotify
Dr Milena Schwab-Graham @milenaschwabgraham.bsky.social ECR, Visiting Scholar at Uni of Leeds. Feminism, modern & contemporary lit, affect, activism in literature, env hums, med hums, place writing, transnationalism. She/her
University of Glasgow College of Arts & Humanities @uofgartshums.bsky.social The College of Arts & Humanities https://bsky.app/profile/uofgartshums.bsky.social.
A World Top 60 university for Arts and Humanities.
For regular updates follow us @UofGArtsHums
https://www.gla.ac.uk/colleges/arts
Gothic Studies @gothicstudies.bsky.social The academic journal of the International Gothic Association (www.globalgoth.org), published by Edinburgh University Press and edited by Emily Alder and Jamil Mustafa. Email gothiceditors@gmail.com
Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7802-2721
Utopian and Dystopian Fictions Podcast @utopiaanddystopia.bsky.social A podcast about utopia and dystopia hosted by @matthewleggatt.bsky.social and @dystopiajunkie.bsky.social. Each episode we interview a different thinker in the field of Utopian and Dystopian studies. Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.
Sequential Scholars @sequentialscholars.bsky.social Academics reading and celebrating the style, substance, and sublimity of all kinds of comics. By scholars, for everyone. Led by @annapeppard.bsky.social & Dr. J. Andrew Deman.
Reading Bodies Multilingual Network @readingbodies.bsky.social Multilingual research network connecting Medical Humanities research across different languages and cultures 🌏 💊💬
Led by @katharinemurphy.bsky.social & @oliviaglaze.bsky.social
Connected to the AHRC-funded project https://readingbodies.exeter.ac.uk
The British Society for Literature and Science @thebsls.bsky.social bsls.ac.uk
SLSA - Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts @litsciarts.org An interdisciplinary society of scholars & artists sharing an interest in the cultural & social dimensions of science & technology.
More at https://litsciarts.org/
A Mutual Fascination: British Horror and the Psy Disciplines @mutualfascination.bsky.social A Leverhulme Trust Research Project, based at the University of Glasgow, investigating the relationship between the ‘psy disciplines’ and horror fiction in British culture.
UofGlasgow Archives & Special Collections @uofglasgowasc.bsky.social Collecting since 1451, Archives and Special Collections @UofGlasgow, part of @UofGLibrary. Always inspiring people with our collections. #UofGASC
UoM English, American Studies & Creative Writing Department @uomenglish.bsky.social Home to interdisciplinary research, public engagement and a range of undergraduate and taught master's courses and PhD programmes.
Website: https://www.humanities.manchester.ac.uk/english/
The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
Women Make Science Fiction @womenmakesf.bsky.social A project about women (incl. transwomen) directed science fiction media by: Dr Amy C. Chambers https://bsky.app/profile/amycchambers.bsky.social
Insta: https://www.instagram.com/womenmakesciencefiction/
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/womenmakesf
Anna McFarlane @mariettarosetta.bsky.social Lecturer in Fantasy Literature at Glasgow Uni. Working on speculative fiction, representations of reproduction, medical humanities. Series editor Palgrave SFF: A New Canon. Twin Peaks/Blindboy obsessive.
https://glasgow.academia.edu/AnnaMcFarlane
Oxford Medical Humanities @oxmedhum.bsky.social Research hub @TorchOxford, Uni of Oxford
We examine medicine and health from the perspectives of politics, philosophy, law, and history, among others. Follow for updates on our work and events.
https://www.torch.ox.ac.uk/medical-humanities-research-hub
Katie Snow @katiesnow.bsky.social Researching bodies across the medical humanities.
Book on breasts in caricature and satirical prints forthcoming from Rutgers.
Wellcome postdoc @ University College Dublin, Drinking Cultures project 🥃
Durham Institute for Medical Humanities @durhamimh.bsky.social Improving health by understanding hidden experience.
Supported by Wellcome.
durham.ac.uk/imh
medhumsplatform.org
Ria Cheyne @riacheyne.bsky.social Neurodiversity, disability, access, medical humanities, genre fiction. "Divergent Minds in the Archive" project PI.
Disability, Literature, Genre book (Liverpool UP, 2019) #OpenAccess at https://shorturl.at/5ykqk