Zeb Larson @zeblarson.bsky.social Freelance writer with a PhD in history. Ex-academic; studied the anti-apartheid movement. Emeritus adjunct. Became a software engineer in 2020. Words in Dame, Liberal Currents, Smithsonian, Jacobin, BBC.
He/Him
zeb-larson.com
Hasan Kwame Jeffries @profjeffries.bsky.social Bklyn Morehouse Duke (not bball, PhD) Hist Prof at Ohio St. Author Bloody Lowndes & Understanding Teaching Civil Rights Mvt. Podcast: Teaching Hard History. Author Audible Series: Great Figures Civil Rights Mvt. Also, we who believe in freedom cannot rest!
Yuzhou @baiy.bsky.social Beijinger roaming in Massachusetts; librarian-archivist
Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History @bcricciinstitute.bsky.social Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History at Boston College.
利瑪竇中西文化歷史研究所.
https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/centers/ricci.html
Harvey Lederman @harveylederman.bsky.social Professor of philosophy UTAustin. Philosophical logic, formal epistemology, philosophy of language, Wang Yangming.
www.harveylederman.com
Eli Friedman @elifriedman.bsky.social Dept of Global Labor and Work at Cornell | China in Global Capitalism w/Haymarket https://t.ly/uySU6 | Labor politics in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan | @aaup.org & @jvp.bsky.social
Yingyao Wang @yingyaowang.bsky.social Associate Prof @UVASociology. works on bureaucracy, state/market relations, and political economy of China. Author of Markets with Bureaucratic Characteristics.
Zhifan Luo @zhifan-luo.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology @McMaster University | Media, power, and computational social science.
Fei Yan @feiyansoc.bsky.social Political sociology, historical sociology, and modern Chinese history
Chuncheng Liu @cliu.bsky.social Sociologist interested in STS, data, and the state. Assistant Professor of Communication and Sociology at Northeastern University. chunchengliu.com
Weirong Guo @weirongguo.bsky.social Sociologist of culture, politics, migration & global China. Assistant professor of teaching at UC Riverside. Former postdocs at Harvard University & UPenn. PhD from Emory.
Website: www.weirongguo.com
fu, zheng @fuzheng.bsky.social PRODIG + Fellow in Critical AI @ Stony Brook University; phd @ columbia sociology. interested in power, STS, economic sociology, classification struggles.
Personal website: https://fuzheng10.github.io/
very importantly, also a foodie.
Wendy Zhou @wwwendyz502.bsky.social East Asia Postdoc@U of Virginia. China, Global Comm, Diaspora Media, and Political discourse. Open to jobs. https://eastasiacenter.as.virginia.edu/wendy-weile-zhou
Dr Cora Lingling Xu 许玲玲博士 @coralinglingxu.bsky.social Author: The Time Inheritors @sunypress.bsky.social
Asso Prof @durham-university.bsky.social Exec Editor @bjse.bsky.social; Director @chiedmobilities.bsky.social; Soc of time, Bourdieu, China; https://sunypress.edu/Books/T/The-Time-Inheritors
Hannah Waight @hwaight.bsky.social Assistant Professor University of Oregon Sociology | Former Postdoc NYU CSMaP | Ph.D. Princeton Sociology | Research on media, information, politics, China, computational social science | Opinions are my own | https://hwaight.github.io/
Siqi Tu @siqitu.bsky.social Researcher in migration and mobility, diasporic communities, transnational elite education, political economy of global cities, community development, and Global China.
https://siqitu.com/
I repost randomly...
Juan Wang @juanw.bsky.social Political Scientist at McGill. China, the state, communism, money, and discipline.
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
Jun (Philip) Fang @philipjfang.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Toronto | Culture, creativity, globalization, censorship, ethnography | Book on China & Hollywood in progress | philipjunfang.com
Zoe Zhao @zoezhao.bsky.social Research and teach tech, labor and social movements at 🍌𓆑. Neurodiverse 🌶️ and politically depressed organizer/gamer.
https://www.zoezhao.me/
Jun Zhou @junzhou.bsky.social phd candidate in sociology at University of Michigan political economy, gender, technology, labor, theory
Mellon/ACLS dissertation innovation fellow
she/they/cat person
Zitian Sun @zstheunemployedphd.bsky.social Ph.D Candidate at McGill University
Ph.D. McGill, Department of Sociology
M.A. NYU, Department of Politics
M.A. AU, School of International Services
B.A. AU, School of International Services
Wei Zhou @weizhou.bsky.social phding at uchicago sociology
infrastructure, energy, China & Global Capitalism
theweizhou.github.io
Jing Wang @jingwang.bsky.social Assistant Prof, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, UW-Madison; New academic mom; Feminist
Co-Founder 结绳志 https://tyingknots.net
Website: https://www.jing-wang.net/
#GlobalMedia #GlobalComm #GlobalChina #China #Anthropology #Wisconsin #Madison
Kecheng @fangkc.bsky.social Teaching and Researching Journalism @ The Chinese University of Hong Kong- Z Zhihang Ruan @zruan.bsky.social Assistant professor of political science at Hunter College-CUNY, PhD from Northwestern. Development, labor, land, China, Vietnam. http://zhihangruan.com
Jeremy Wallace @jeremywallace.bsky.social China, climate, stats, and cities. Johns Hopkins SAIS, Good Authority. No Kings.
AAAS Social Science Caucus @aaas-socsci.bsky.social We are the Social Science Caucus under the Association for Asian American Studies (AAAS).
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/aaas-socsci/home
Jing Xu @jing-xu.bsky.social Anthropologist & author of "The Good Child" (Stanford U Press 2017) & " 'Unruly' Children" (Cambridge U Press, 2024): China, child development, culture & cognition, morality, education, family
https://sites.google.com/view/jingxu/home
Steve Harrell @steveharrell.bsky.social Retired professor, unretired ethnographer, polyglot, part-time climate activist, occasional contrarian. Taiwan, China, and Whatcom County--Post mostly plants, mountains, energy transition. Occasionally political snark.
Yao Lin 林垚 @linsantu.bsky.social Philosophy. Political Theory. Comparative Politics. Law. https://philpeople.org/profiles/yao-lin-1/publications
Kanishka Jayasuriya @fafner100.bsky.social Professor of Politics and International Studies at Murdoch University. Posts are my personal views.
Simon S. Luo @simonluo.bsky.social Teaches political theory at the Public Policy and Global Affairs Programme, Nanyang Technological University
website: simonsihangluo.com
Jing Wang @jingwangnyu.bsky.social AP@NYUShanghai, Communication, Political economy, Sociology of finance, China studies
Xiao Ma @maxiaoalex.bsky.social Political Scientist at Peking University. Author of Rethinking Political Meritocracy (http://bit.ly/3Qqh0CP) and Localized Bargaining (bit.ly/Rail_Ma).
Tu Lan @lan-tu.bsky.social Economic geographer @UNH.
Kevin Wei Luo @kevinweiluo.bsky.social assistant professor of political science, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. China / Taiwan / Asia, politics of state building. usual caveats. 中英俱劣. https://www.kevinweiluo.com/
Ruiyi Li @ruiyili.bsky.social Postdoc Researcher @ Duke Kunshan University
I use qualitative and quantitative methods to study transnational education, youth, elite, social mobility in China.
https://ruiyili.net ➡️teaching &learning/research update
Yanze Yu @yanze-yu.bsky.social PhD student @ColumbiaSoc ; MA @MichiganChina ; BA @FudanUniversity
I study medicine, political economy, and science, knowledge & technology.
Interested in tics, ADHD, rare diseases, long COVID...
Profile: https://sociology.columbia.edu/content/yanze-yu
Julie Radomski @julieradomski.bsky.social Postdoc at Boston University Global Development Policy Center
@gdp-center • Global China, political economy of development in Latin America, critical geography • also, dogs
Loubna El Amine لبنى الأمين @loubnaelamine.bsky.social Political Theorist. KCL. Comparative Political Theory. Ancient Chinese Political Thought. From Lebanon.
Chi Zhang @chizhang.bsky.social Assistant Professor, The University of Warwick
Frieder Dengler @friederdengler.bsky.social On the job market | Visiting Scholar, East Asia Center @UCSB | I teach at American University and San Diego Mesa College| PhD, International Relations, American University | international order, global governance, historical IR | www.friederdengler.com | 🇩🇪
Jingyun Dai @daijingyun.bsky.social Sociology PhD Candidate at Harvard. Higher education, class and gender inequality, cultural sociology, qualitative methods. Writing on student experiences and aspirations at elite universities in China.
Qing Tingting Liu @bardjester.bsky.social PhD candidate & Adjunct Lecturer in Sociology @UAlbany; Pre-doctoral fellow @CCSYale; ACRH @UniMelb; Research Interests: gender & migration, race & ethnicity, culture, theory https://qingttliu.com
Xinyan Cao @xcao.bsky.social 曹欣言 Sociology PhD @ Brown University. UW-Madison alum. I study child health, gender inequalities, & work-family conflicts. Also Joyce!
https://xcao-joyce.github.io
Dr. Jingsi Christina Wu @drjcw.bsky.social Associate Professor of Media Studies at Hofstra University
Ayşe Zarakol @aysezarakol.bsky.social IR & Historical Sociology. Prof of IR, Cambridge POLIS. Author of Before the West & After Defeat. Current AE at International Organization. A 'citizen of nowhere' with three passports...
Chenchen Zhang 🤦🏻♀️ @chenchenzhang.net migrant & researcher interested in politics and other things. currently: digital narratives, postcolonial nationalism, the global right, China stuff. neurodiversity-affirming parenting. she/her. 不必等待炬火.
https://chenchenzhang.net/book
Mike Thompson-Brusstar @mthompsonbrusstar.com history and bureaucracy in the sinosphere |
mthompsonbrusstar.com
Simone Zhang @sxz.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at NYU. Classification, prediction, and AI in decision-making, social policy, and law.
www.simonezhang.com
Koji Hirata @khirata.bsky.social Modern Chinese (as well as Japanese and Russian/Soviet) history. Monash University. Former Shanghai resident. 中国(及び日ソ・露)近現代史。モナシュ大学。元上海居民。
Kaiping Chen @kaipingchen.bsky.social Associate Professor of Science and Technology Communication, Computational Social Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison | Stanford/
Columbia / Fudan University alumni | Pianist
www.kaipingchen.com
Patricia M. Thornton @pm-thornton.bsky.social Professor in the Politics of China at Dept of Politics & IR, Dickson Poon China Centre, University of Oxford and Merton College; British Association of Chinese Studies Council member.
Mostly posting about China, HK, Taiwan politics
Stephen R. Platt @stephenplatt.bsky.social Historian. Books include Imperial Twilight (Knopf, 2018) and Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom (Knopf, 2012). New book: The Raider (Knopf, 2025). https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/618088/the-raider-by-stephen-r-platt/
Jean Hong 洪知延 홍지연 @jeanhong.bsky.social keep calm and post academic stuff. working @umich. formerly @HKUST. study authoritarian politics and legacy. East Asia. https://sites.google.com/umich.edu/jeanhong
Shengqiao Lin | 林声巧 @linshengqiao.bsky.social Assistant Professor, University of Toronto | State-Business Relations, Industrial Policy, China | #FirstGen | www.shengqiaolin.com
Linette Lim @linettelim.bsky.social PhD, University College Dublin. Interested in authoritarianism, media control, & nationalism. Former journalist with a stint as a 互联网打工人
https://linettelim.com/
Zhiqin Gao @zhiqingao.bsky.social PhD candidate in Political Science @The Ohio State University | IR theory, int’l security, pol psych, foreign policy
Josh Zhang @dryzhang.bsky.social Computational sociologist. Yongjunzhang.com
Yan He @yanhecul.bsky.social Head of Chinese Section, under Research Collections Directorate at Cambridge University Library. Senior member of Robinson College. Views my own.
Yan Wang @ywangsoc.bsky.social Assist Prof in Social Statistics @University of Manchester, PhD from @LSE. Research on public opinion and political communication, social policy and redistribution, state politics and governance.
Wenqi Yang @wenqiyang.bsky.social Researcher of domestic violence and obstetric violence experienced by Chinese and Chinese immigrant populations in the US @Wake Forest.
Siying Fu @siyingfu.bsky.social Sociology PhD candidate @ UW-Madison. Comparative-historical analysis; Democratization; Soc of elites; China
📍Beijing➡️📍Madison➡️📍Boston
Belinda Qian He @belindahe.bsky.social Film and media scholar
Assistant Professor in East Asian and Cinema & Media studies at the University of Maryland College Park
Wei-chieh Tsai @weictsai.bsky.social Assistant Professor of History at National Chung Cheng University | Inner Asia, Central Eurasia, Central Asia, Mongolia, Manchuria, Tibet & Xinjiang | President of Taiwan Society for Inner Eurasian Studies
https://ccu-tw.academia.edu/WeichiehTsai
Jingyan Elaine Yuan @elainejyuan.bsky.social Professor, communication, U of Illinois Chicago
Zheng Zhang @soczzhang.bsky.social PhD @UWSoc. Comp hist sociologist studying socialism, revolution, collective memory. I study Maoism as a non-Maoist.
Mateusz Fafinski @calthalas.bsky.social Late antiquity, early Middle Ages, manuscripts, cities and monasticism. A bit of digital humanities and maps as well.
Assistant Professor at the University of Erfurt
Sonja Drimmer @sonjadrimmer.bsky.social W. Ford Schumann Distinguished Visiting Professor in Democratic Studies, Williams College, 2026–2027. Assoc. Professor ArtHist, UMass Amherst. Impressive Politics: Print before the Press in Late Medieval England (UPenn, frthcmng). https://sonjadrimmer.com/
Daniel Bellingradt @dbellingradt.bsky.social Historian of communication flows currently at Universität Augsburg | Co-editor of JbKG https://t1p.de/JbKG | Team #skystorians | I have friends everywhere | And I do enjoy my work |
linktree: https://linktr.ee/danielbellingradt
Kathleen E. Kennedy @themedievaldrk.bsky.social manuscripts, early print, coconuts, nautiluses, media archaeology
Above: BL, Royal 18 D II, Lambeth MS 532
For more on the banner artist, read https://differentvisions.org/aging-artists-and-impairment-in-fifteenth-century-england/
Dr Francis Young @drfrancisyoung.bsky.social Historian of religion and belief | folklorist | Balticist | indexer | lay canon @stedscath.bsky.social | series editor for @universitypress.cambridge.org
Levi Roach @proflroach.bsky.social Professor of Medieval History and Diplomatic. Deputy Head of Arch & Hist @exeter.ac.uk. Editor of charters @monumenta.bsky.social. Monographs with CUP, Yale UP and @princetonupress.bsky.social. Medievalist + Germanophile.
Stephanie J. Lahey PhD @sjlahey.bsky.social Mark Andrews Fellow in #BookScience, Old Books New Science Lab, University of Toronto · #MedievalManuscripts cataloguer & researcher · #Parchment #QuantitativeHumanities 📜 🔬 📚 📊 🇨🇦
Elaine Treharne @etreharne.bsky.social Welsh 🏴 Early Medievalist. Manuscripts, Archives, Text Technologies, Early British literature. Author of Perceptions of Medieval Manuscripts (OUP, 2021) and Disrupting Categories, 1050-1250 (ARC, 2024), etc. Living in California, but Ceredigion forever.
Lisa Fagin Davis @lisafdavis.bsky.social Medievalist, Paleographer, Codicologist, Voynichologist; Executive Director, @medievalacademy.bsky.social; Brown Univ. and Yale Univ. alum; PhD; Red Sox fan
Monica H Green @monicamedhist.bsky.social Medhist=medieval+medical history (https://hcommons.org/members/mhgreen2/). Focus on Global Health. Open-access: The Black Death: The Medieval Plague Pandemic through the Eyes of Ibn Battuta, https://works.hcommons.org/records/n3h76-6dg78.
Katherine Weikert @kateweikert.bsky.social Medievalist 900-1200ish England and Normandy most of the time. Immigrant and misplaced Hoosier in the south of England when not in Wales. Usually tired. Trustee @castlestudies.bsky.social. She/her.
Insta @katherineweikert
Sam Ottewill-Soulsby @samottewillsoulsby.bsky.social Medieval historian and charismatic megafauna enthusiast at the University of Tübingen. Blogs at https://salutemmundo.wordpress.com/
Rutger K. 🟥 @anotheraspirin.bsky.social Friendly, non-threatening rewriter of medieval history. Operates out of the Low Countries. Purveyor of Fine Puns.
Kate Wiles @katemond.bsky.social Medievalist, linguist, manuscript botherer ❧ Co-Editor of History Today ☞ LOST VOICES (Penguin/Stanford, forthcoming, one day) ❧ Posting in a personal capacity ❡
Dr Jo Edge 🏴 @hagenilda.bsky.social historian of medicine & the occult 1200–1700 | FRHistS | palaeography & editing | convenor @ihrlifecycles.bsky.social | neurodivergent | co-chair UCU Anticasualisation Committee | @ucucommons.org | https://joanneedge.co.uk | agent: @knifewitch.bsky.social
Simone Wagner @speriola.bsky.social Historikerin und Mediävistin an der Universität Potsdam, forscht zur mittelalterlichen Kultur-, Geschlechter- und Stadtgeschichte sowie der Geschichte religiöser Gemeinschaften
Francesca Tinti @francescatinti.bsky.social Ikerbasque Research Professor of Medieval History at University of Basque Country
Jesse Keskiaho @jkeskiah.bsky.social Early medieval historian and manuscript scholar, docent @helsinki.fi. Researching ideas about the soul, annotations to Augustine, dreams. He/him.
Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies @sims-mss.bsky.social We post about manuscripts, mostly from UPenn. SIMS brings manuscript culture, modern technology and people together.
https://schoenberginstitute.org/
Research Group on Manuscript Evidence @rgmemss.bsky.social Dedicated to the love of books, manuscripts, written words in multiple media across the ages. Did we mention books?
Our website = https://manuscriptevidence.org/wpme/
The Peripheral Manuscripts Project @peripheralmss.bsky.social Digitizing medieval manuscript collections in the Midwest. PIs @lizhebbard.bsky.social and @sarahloleet.bsky.social 📜
https://peripheralmss.org
Benjamin Albritton @blalbritton.bsky.social Rare books and manuscripts. Measurer of shelves.
Katie Birkwood @girlinthe.bsky.social #RareBooks librarian working in #histmed, knitter, cellist, bi, feminist, woolly-liberal, terrified about the climate. She/her.
Dr Alison Ray @liber-ray.bsky.social Collections and Archives Manager @ria.ie 📖
Medievalist 📜
I like big books and cannot lie! (she/her) 📕
Colleen T @librarycolleen.bsky.social I read a lot of links; I post a lot of links. Mostly special collections, archives, libraries, museums, history, & technology. (#GLAM).
I teach in an MLIS program at [redacted]. Does not represent my employer.
#RBMS26
Clemens Radl @rotula.bsky.social Historian (medieval), digital MGH, http://www.clemens-radl.de/index_en.htm
Carine van Rhijn🟥 @carinevanrhijn.bsky.social Historian of things early medieval at Utrecht University.
Suzanne Paul @suzpaul.bsky.social Keeper of rare books and early MSS at the UL Cambridge | Fellow of St Edmund’s College, Cambridge