Gill Steel @gillsteel.bsky.social Researching young people, gender, public opinion.
@Oxford (Visiting Academic at the Nissan Institute) & @ Waseda
(Visiting Researcher at the Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies)
Sarfraz Manzoor @sarfrazmanzoor.bsky.social I am a screenwriter (Blinded by the Light), author (Greetings from Bury Park, They), journalist (Guardian, Times and lots of others), I teach at UCL and am working on my first stage play. Mostly though I am a husband and father of two young children.
Ciaran Martin @ciaranm.bsky.social Calm the FUD down
Kelly Hammond @kellyahammond.bsky.social Accidental military historian
Dana Mirsalis @danamirsalis.bsky.social Assistant Professor of History at Pacific University. Modern and contemporary Japanese religion (especially Shinto), history, and gender.
Elyssa Faison @elyssafaison.bsky.social Historian of modern Japan at the University of Oklahoma. 
Aya Homei (保明綾) @homeiaya.bsky.social Historian of science and medicine in modern Japan, Japanese Studies U Manchester. Science for Governing Japan’s Population (CUP, 2023).
Andrew Hall @andrewinfukuoka.bsky.social Teaching Japanese History at Kyushu University.
1960s student protests in Kyushu. Japanese colonialism in Korea, Manchuria.
Editor: "The Path and the Gate" "Education . . . Modern Korea, 1875-1945"
Reviews editor: Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought
European Association for Japanese Studies @eajs.eu Bluesky account of the European Association for Japanese Studies (EAJS), Europe's largest association of Japanese studies scholars.
For more info, visit http://eajs.eu/
RT ≠ endorsement.
Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
Lisa Smith @historybeagle.bsky.social Always sniffing out history, books and TV. Historian. C18 stuff, gender, food, recipes, medicine, DH. University of Essex. Chair, Society for the Social History of Medicine. Canadian in the UK.
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Iain Mansfield @igmansfield.bsky.social Current affairs, politics, education and miscellany. All views my own.
Substack at edrith.co.uk 
James Heale @jaheale.bsky.social Deputy Political Editor at The Spectator
Tales from the Mabinogion @mabinogiongame.bsky.social Stevan Anastasoff, former White Dwarf writer, and video game designer: Warhammer Online, For Honor, Assassin's Creed, and many more. Now working on Tales from the Mabinogion, a game about Welsh mythology using Welsh as its principal language.
Victoria Rose Richards @aerialembroidery.bsky.social I make aerial embroidery landscapes 🧵✈ Queer, autistic and obsessed with green! They/them or other neutral pronouns are preferred. All my current and previous work is on my site: https://linktr.ee/aerialembroidery
Holly Gramazio @hollygramazio.bsky.social Writing, game design, etc. Adelaide, London. Wrote a novel called “The Husbands”.
book: https://lnk.to/thehusbands
newsletter: https://buttondown.email/holly
info: http://hollygramazio.net
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pic: Diana Patient
Mrs Quent @quarkquent.bsky.social 
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Friends of Friendless Churches @friendlesschurches.bsky.social Our 'A Victorian Revival match-funding campaign' aims to save two historic churches in Lincolnshire and Carmarthenshire. These churches are at risk of being lost forever
Support our match-funding now, and every £ given will be matched by our generous donor
The Weekday @professormusgrave.bsky.social Professor of political science. Willing expat becoming an unwilling emigre. Essentially millennial, analytically millenarian. https://musgrave.substack.com
UK Prime Minister Updates @downingstreet.bsky.social Reporting the latest updates from Downing Street and Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Here until Downing Street setup an official account. I also run @royalfamilyuk.bsky.social.
Dr. Emily Friedman @ecfriedman.com Historian of storytellers.
18th century to today & beyond.
J.W.Liles Prof of English
Words: Polygon (RIP), LARB, etc
Next book: THE ACTUAL HISTORY OF ACTUAL PLAY (MIT)
(#TTRPG digital storytelling performance)
(free) patreon.com/ecfriedman
Kevin Hjortshøj O’Rourke @kevinhorourke.eurosky.social Economist and economic historian. Directeur de Recherche, CNRS and Professor of Economics, Sciences Po, Paris.
Website: kevinhorourke.com
Chris @missingintheslips.bsky.social Trying to watch more cricket than I write about. 🏏 The next book is about Nancy Sharp [https://tinyurl.com/2736jaw4].
Save ASSL @saveassl.bsky.social Cardiff University want to rip out the second floor of the Arts and Social Studies Library.
Sign the petition here -
https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/save-the-second-floor-of-cardiff-university-s-arts-and-social-studies-library-assl
Nic Baker-Brian @bluntnorthener.bsky.social Professor, Late Antiquity, Wales
Will Hayward - Wales Journo @willhaycardiff.bsky.social Multi-award winning journalist and author based in Cardiff.
I conduct investigative journalism and help people better understand Wales/Cymru.
You sign up to my newsletter here: willhaywardwales.substack.com
Columnist at The Guardian.
Cath Haddon @cathhaddon.bsky.social Senior Fellow @instituteforgov.bsky.social
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Duncan Weldon @duncanweldon.bsky.social Economics writer. Author.
Expect history, economics, finance and other stuff. Some cricket.
Wrote Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through.
Blood and Treasure, on the economics of war, out now.
sakura christmas @prof-christmas.bsky.social historian | japanese empire, environment, technology | wabanaki territory
more here: https://www.bowdoin.edu/profiles/faculty/schristm/index.html
David M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social Journalist & historian. Pub musician. Dad. Husband. Fishing obsessed. I also do dishes. Order: #ThePublicScholar - https://tinyurl.com/thepublicscholar.
Gearoid Reidy リーディー・ガロウド @gearoidreidy.bsky.social Bloomberg Opinion columnist on Japan/the Koreas. “Final Boss of the Japan finance bro dungeon.” ｊａｐａｎｉｆｉｃａｔｉｏｎ. Retweets ≠ endorsements, opinions are mine.
STP Guy @stpguy3.bsky.social Reviewing the UK's Sticky Toffee Puddings
70k on Instagram (with full review backlog)
90k on Tiktok
Glamorgan Cricket @glamcricket.bsky.social Official account of Glamorgan CCC - the only first-class county in Wales situated at the Home of Welsh cricket at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff 🏴🏏
🏆🏆🏆 County Championship x 3
🏆🏆 One-Day Cup x 2
Olivier Simard-Casanova @o.simardcasanova.net · Organizational economist @univlorraine.bsky.social, en français and in English
· Incentives in the workplace, meta-science, social influence and diffusion of opinion, defence, #Rstats, #Atproto
· He/Him 🏳️🌈
· o.simardcasanova.net
· Nancy, Lorraine, France
#BruceSterling @bruces.bsky.social Author, journalist, editor and critic combining his time in Turin, Austin, Ibiza, Belgrade etc #BruceSterling
Jaakko Stenros @jaakkostenros.bsky.social Scholar of games and play, author or editor of eleven books, into comic books, role-playing games, queer stuff, literature, and art.
Website: https://jaakkostenros.wordpress.com/
Email: jaakko.stenros (at) tuni.fi
Anton Howes @antonhowes.bsky.social Historian of invention. www.ageofinvention.xyz
Philip Coggan @philipcoggan.bsky.social journalist and writer
James Ball @jamesrball.com Political editor @ The New World
Opinion @ The i Paper
Fellow @ Tech Policy Press
Fellow @ Demos
PhD researcher @ UCL Laws
newsletter @ techtris
Latest book: The Other Pandemic – How QAnon Contaminated The World. 🏳️🌈
https://www.jamesrball.com/
Borners @borners.bsky.social Transit Costs Project Researcher
英国基進主義者 English state buildingism.. in the Sino-Japanese).
I crow for the dawn, like this rooster by Kano Sansetsu, my mind in his 10 Snow incidents landscape.
Toby Nangle @tobyn.bsky.social FT Alphaville reporter. Ex-“veteran” fund manager. Resolution Foundation Assoc. Baring Foundation Trustee.
Peter Holmes @pholmes8.bsky.social Semi-retired trade economist, Emeritus @ UKTPO Sussex. Posts about Brexit, Freeports, WTO and anything else that catches my fancy. Migrating across from other place. Tweeted as @pholmes8. Blogs with others at https://blogs.sussex.ac.uk/uktpo/blog/
Yorgos Moraitis (莫亦古) @yorgosmoraitis.bsky.social Lecturer in Chinese History at the University of Crete. Postdoctoral researcher at IDIS China Program. My first monograph is out now by Palgrave Macmillan: https://link.springer.com/book/9783031908842
William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
Shinto & Buddha Journey | Imabari, Japan 🇯🇵 @shintobuddhajourney.com Exploring shrines, temples, and sacred places.
Field notes from Shinto & Buddhist sites in rural Japan.
Shrines ⛩️ Temples 🪷 History 📜 Nature 🌿
📷 instagram.com/shintobuddhajourney
🌐 shintobuddhajourney.com
Twlldun @twlldun.bsky.social He must not be replaced by an otter.
Paul Mason @paulmason.bsky.social 📖 Writer 🌏 Security & Resilience 🚩Labour 🏭 Industrial strategist 🐾 Wheaten Terrier owner 📖 https://t.co/BjHB4lzjMG
C. Thi Nguyen @add-hawk.bsky.social Philosophy professor. My new book is THE SCORE, about true play, the limits of data - and why scoring systems can lead to beautiful games and soul-killing metrics.
Andrew Digby @digs.bsky.social Conservation biologist and former astrophysicist. Scientist for threatened birds with the #kakapo and #takahe programmes at the New Zealand Department of Conservation. Avatar: @blackmudpuppy.bsky.social
Tinfoil Matt @tinfoil-matt.bsky.social The brain worm infestation caused by living next to Telegraph opinions every day
Aaron Briggs @aab1871.bsky.social Cricket data analyst and general sports fan, lapsed aerodynamicist.
Blog on the Science of Swing Bowling at https://swingdoctor.substack.com
Lillian McIntyre @lillianmcintyre.com PhD student at Yale University. Studying Japanese video games in the EALL department. イェール大学博士課程、デジタルゲーム研究。🏳️🌈 lillianmcintyre.com
David Fedman @dfeds.bsky.social historian of japan/korea/the environment | words: davidfedman.org | digital archive: JapanAirRaids.org | film: https://papercityfilm.com/
Charlotte @chaciav.bsky.social working on the history of Japan and Korea, seaweeds, nomads, peasants, and merchant capitalism.
Lillian Tsay @lilliantsay.bsky.social Assistant Professor @Univeristé de Montréal. Modern Japanese and Taiwanese history.
Akiko Takenaka @ata225.bsky.social Professor of Japanese history at the University of Kentucky. Book on motherhood and peace activism in Cold War Japan forthcoming in February 2025
Roger Brown @rbjapan.bsky.social Marine & Historian. Research modern Japanese political & intellectual history, also interested in military history & US-Japan relations. 専門は日本近現代政治思想史、軍事史と日米関係史にも興味がある。
researchmap.jp/Roger_Brown
Nadine Willems @nwillems.bsky.social Teaches and researches Japanese History. Also into jazz, poetry, and translation. Belgian roots. Author of "Ishikawa Sanshirō's Geographical Imagination: Transnational Anarchism and the Reconfiguration of Everyday Life in Early Twentieth-Century Japan." 
Royal Asiatic Society @royalasiaticsoc.bsky.social The Royal Asiatic Society provides a forum for those who are interested in the history, languages, cultures and religions of Asia to meet and exchange ideas. 14 Stephenson Way, London, NW1 2HD.
https://royalasiaticsociety.org/
@daviddoddington.bsky.social @daviddoddington.bsky.social Historian of slavery, age, and gender in the US. Co-editor of American Nineteenth Century History: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/fanc20
Most recent book, Old Age and American Slavery (CUP, 2024).
This spaceship does not exist @ttaships.airminded.org Bot posting strange spaceships and weird worlds. #AIArt (#midjourney) inspired by vintage scifi art. Text in post unrelated to image. Non-commercial. Owner: @airmindedai.airminded.org
Adrian Vickers @avick.bsky.social Professor Emeritus. Historian and art historian, especially of Indonesia/Bali. DH, cricket, representation. Comments personal and not related to my university’s views. Projects include http://balipaintings.org/ and https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/
Sean Carroll @seanmcarroll.bsky.social Physics, philosophy, complexity. @jhuartssciences.bsky.social & @sfiscience.bsky.social. Host, #MindscapePodcast. Married to @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social.
Latest books: The Biggest Ideas in the Universe.
https://preposterousuniverse.com/
Jo Walton @bluejo.eurosky.social Writer of SF and fantasy. Superintelligent shade of the colour blue. "Even better than cold carrots." Vocateur reader. Philhellenist. Loves tea, trains, travel.
Jon Mitchell 🏴 ジョン・ミッチェル @jonmitchell.bsky.social Author, journalist with Okinawa Times. "Why are we in Okinawa? A History of Violence" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2026). 沖縄タイムス特約通信員。米国環境ジャーナリスト協会 出版賞。石橋湛山記念 早稲田ジャーナリズム大賞。著書「『情報自由法』で社会を変える！」岩波書店, etc https://www.jonmitchellinjapan.com
Jasmine Kilburn-Toppin @jasminekt.bsky.social Early modern historian - architecture, artisans, embodied knowledge, ships' surgeons.
Senior Lecturer in History, Cardiff University.
Zanny Minton Beddoes @zannymb.economist.com Editor-in-chief at The Economist
Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation @daiwafoundation.bsky.social Supporting people and projects to connect the UK & Japan since 1988. Grants • Scholarships • Events.
Website🔗: dajf.org.uk
Facebook🔵: https://www.facebook.com/DaiwaFoundation/
Richard Wyn Jones @richardwynjones.bsky.social Athro Gwleidyddiaeth Cymru
Astral Sciences in Trans-Regional Asia (ASTRA) @astra-mpiwg.bsky.social A research group at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (MPIWG) dedicated to studying the astral sciences in trans-regional Asia.
https://www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/research/departments/max-planck-research-group-astra
suetsumuhana @torikae.baya.moe PhD student at the University of Edinburgh. See blog posts about my translation project at torikae.baya.moe
Nina Markl 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @ninamarkl.bsky.social perennial killjoy, academic & aspiring poster | language, computers & power at work and bikes, twin peaks & cats at home | she/they | 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ | based in the uk |views (and errors) mine, for more of those see: https://languagemechanics.neocities.org/
Rosie Holt @rosieisaholt.bsky.social Not an MP.
I’m going on tour: https://www.seetickets.com/tour/rosie-holt
Stewart Waine @stewartwaine.bsky.social Fruit collecting
Japan CamBot @japan-cambot.bsky.social I am a bot that posts short clips from random webcams around Japan, four times an hour.
Bot written & run by @eccentric.ity.org
#japan #nippon
Evan @evansmithhist.bsky.social Academic/Writer - History/Politics/Criminology - British, Australian & southern African (plus transnational) history - he/him - top 2% researchers 2024 (Stanford/Elsevier rankings) - views own - cult classic, not best seller - DMs will, alas, remain unread
Brian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social Senior Adviser, US Program, International Crisis Group. Editor at Just Security. Non-Resident Senior Fellow at Reiss Center on Law and Security at NYU Law. Ex State Dept Lawyer. War Powers| Use of Force| Counterterrorism| Law of War| War Crimes| Arms Sales
LeithMotive @leithmotive.bsky.social Scottish. No, the other kind.
Adina M. Yoffie @adinayoffie.bsky.social Academic editor, History PhD, Jewish Studies expert; adinayoffie.com.
Dr Holly Nielsen @hollynielsen.bsky.social Historian of play | PhD | @ihr.bsky.social Fellowship | Game developer | Writer & narrative designer - Thousand Hells, Amberspire, Neurocracy & more | Currently working on a secret thing
Repped by Will Francis at Janklow & Nesbit
she/her
CU Open Research @cuopenresearch.bsky.social We are part of Cardiff Uni library service, incorporating the institutional repository ORCA, Open Access support, RDM, metrics and Cardiff University Press. https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/
Chris Pratt @cpratt.bsky.social Bear, flâneur, hiker, repairman.
He/him/Dad.
Greg de St. Maurice @gdsm.bsky.social Cultural anthropology • Food studies • Japanese studies • Craft, cuisine, place, branding, design
David B. :SetouchiExplorer: @david.fediverse.setouchi.social Blogger, Teacher, Father, Immigrant.
🇪🇺 🇯🇵 🇫🇷
- Gallivants on the Seto Inland Sea art islands.
- French, but teaches English at a Japanese university.
- Raises […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://setouchi.social/@David, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
David B. Himself @davidbhimself.online I used to be cool.
Sometimes, I scream into the abyss. Sometimes, I stare into the void.
https://davidbhimself.online
https://glitched.earth
I'm more active there: @david.eurosky.social
Yu-Cheng(Ezra), Lin @yuchenglin.bsky.social Loc : Lmu , HofS : Medieval
Translator : [German - 中文- English] |Wikimedian
Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social Chief Executive, The British Academy
Chair, Our World in Data
Board, National Audit Office
Visiting Professor in Practice, LSE
Visiting Professor, Kings College London
Fellow, Birkbeck College
Views my own
Candice Black @candicecreative.bsky.social Weird Art
Weird Girl
Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/sweetmortal
Website: https://candiceblackcreative.co.uk/
Sharleen Estampador, PhD (she/her) @sharestampador.bsky.social Sociology/Anthro @Edinburgh University | #CulturalDiplomacy #Nostalgia #Japan | JFEC Exec. Sec. | Co-partner, Flaneur Sensory Productions | edwebprofiles.ed.ac.uk/profile/dr-sharleen-estampador
Ben Gardner @benwisden.bsky.social Wisden: .com managing editor, podcast regular, mag columnist. Weathered empire builder. Bad at blind rankings. He/him
Wisden Cricket @wisdencricket.bsky.social The independent voice of cricket. 
Ones and Tooze @onesandtooze.bsky.social @foreignpolicy.com's economics podcast 🎙 Cohosted by @adamtooze.bsky.social and Cameron Abadi | New episodes every Friday
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ones-and-tooze/id1584397047
Adam Tooze @adamtooze.bsky.social Chartbook Substack https://adamtooze.substack.com/
OnesandTooze podcast https://foreignpolicy.com/podcasts/ones-and-tooze/
C******* University historian, Director European Institute, Chair Cttee on Global Thought.
Economics, history, theory, politi
Robert Harris @robertharrishome.bsky.social Author of 16 novels — Conclave, Fatherland, Enigma, Act of Oblivion, The Ghost, Pompeii. Precipice, An Officer and a Spy, The Cicero Trilogy, Archangel, Munich, V2, The Second Sleep, The Fear Index.
William Andrews @william-andrews.bsky.social Working on: sociocultural history, radicalism, theatre, countercultures, New Left, memory, anti-Olympics, urbanism. Book on Adachi Masao out September 1. PhD on 1960s Japan in progress. https://www.williamandrewswriter.com