Carol O'Sullivan @carolosullivan.bsky.social Academic, translation researcher, film nerd, zero waste obsessive. Opinions expressed in a personal capacity. #filmtranslationhistory
TESOL Programmes at the University of Stirling @stirtesol.bsky.social 📍University of Stirling, Scotland
MSc TESOL On-campus https://www.stir.ac.uk/courses/pg-taught/tesol-masters/ & Online https://www.stir.ac.uk/courses/pg-taught/tesol-online/
PhD TESOL (Research) https://www.stir.ac.uk/courses/pg-taught/tesol-research-phd
Lynne_SCILT @lynnescilt.bsky.social Professional Development Officer at SCILT, Scotland’s National Centre for Languages https://scilt.org.uk. Primary languages. Professional learning. Leadership Development. she/her/hers. Joined Aug2024. Reposts ≠ endorsements
Peter Davies @pdavies.bsky.social German Studies, U of Edinburgh. Translation History, Holocaust testimony, archives, interpreters at Holocaust trials. Audio drama and the Holocaust. Occasional Scottish political nonsense. He/him
Henry Líu @interpretaatioo.bsky.social Orator, Thinker, Networker, Tech & geopolitics commentator, 13th President of International Federation of Translators FIT (2014-17), Indigenous and minoritised spoken and Sign language advocate, Tanguero, Opera lover
ISPScotland @ispscotland.bsky.social We want to help schools to re engage internationally, post Brexit, post pandemic. We combine a wealth of skills, knowledge and expertise in supporting schools and education professionals with their international ambitions.
Faclair na Gàidhlig @faclair.bsky.social Faclair na Gàidhlig: Faclair eachdraidheil na #Gàidhlig / A historical dictionary of Scottish #Gaelic. https://www.faclair.ac.uk/
Le taic bho Bhòrd na Gàidhlig agus Comhairle Maoineachaidh na h-Alba.
National Library of Scotland @natlibscot.bsky.social Scotland’s living memory. If you can think of it, we probably have it.
Erik Hansson @erikhansson.bsky.social German-Swedish translator since 1995. Occasional keynote speaker. Language nerd. Member of SFÖ-SAT (SE), founding & honorary member of DVÜD (DE). 3rd last Curator of Sweden back in 2018. That guy who founded Things Translators Never Say on FB. #xl8
vatraduccion.com @vatradu.bsky.social interpretación simultánea de conferencias 👩🏻🚀 • alquiler de equipo 🎧🎤 • presencial, híbrida y remota 💻 • gestión de eventos 🌐 |📱+34 665605557
Martin Kis @martin-kis.bsky.social Newcastle University Student
Modern Languages, Translation and Interpreting
HUN / ENG / ESP / PT / JP / DE
McScouse Mouse @mcscousemouse.bsky.social Scouser living in Ayrshire. Mum of two amazing young people. Language geek. ADHD. Trying to stay awake, remember my name and make a move just to stay in the game.
Charles Forsdick @cforsdick.bsky.social Drapers Professor of French, MMLL, Cambridge; Professorial Fellow, Murray Edwards College; Lead Fellow Languages, @britishacademy.bsky.social; Hon. Professor Centre for the Study of International Slavery (CSIS). Researches travel, empire, Haiti, comics..
Rutgers Translation Studies Initiative @rutgerstranslation.bsky.social Intellectual & creative hub at Rutgers University, New Brunswick exploring translation across languages, media & cultures | Graduate Certificate in Critical Translation | Minor in Translation Studies | https://translation.sas.rutgers.edu
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
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Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
ATA Business Practices Education Committee @atabizpractices.bsky.social
The Stephen Spender Trust @stephenspender.bsky.social Charity promoting literary translation and multilingualism through annual prize for poetry translation & school workshops. https://linktr.ee/stephenspender
Eleoma Bodammer @eleoma.bsky.social Reader in German at the University of Edinburgh. Leverhulme Research Fellow (2023-25): 1750 to 1830, German Romanticism, disability, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Schiller, Goethe. Joined Bluesky in November 2024.
Luca Belli @1lucabelli.bsky.social Prof at FGV Law School, heading CTS.FGV.br and CyberBRICS.info
Director of CPDP.lat
Personal Views
Paul Smith @paul-translator.bsky.social Native English speaker specialising in high-quality Spanish & French to English translations for academic, technical, and patent documents.
🌐 www.traducciones.org.es
🟦 www.linkedin.com/in/traductoringles
Emmanuel Valentine @emmanuelvalentine.bsky.social 🏳️🌈🇬🇧🇩🇪 He/Him.
Project manager, digital asset manager, German to English translator. Queer creative.
World Poetry Review @worldpoetryreview.bsky.social A biannual literary journal dedicated to publishing exceptional poetry in translation from a diverse range of languages, cultures, and eras.
Hopscotch Translation @hopscotch-tr.bsky.social An online revue dedicated to the promotion and discussion of literary translation. https://hopscotchtranslation.com/
ITI Interpreters' Development Network @idn-iti.bsky.social @iti-uk.bsky.social's network for interpreters: CPD, networking and more. #1nt
https://iti-idn.weebly.com/
(Posts by @interrausch.bsky.social)
UHI Institute for Northern Studies @insuhi.bsky.social The UHI Institute for Northern Studies is a hub for world-class research and teaching on all aspects of the culture, heritage, and history of the Highlands and Islands, including their wider connections across the world.
Northwest Translators & Interpreters Society (NOTIS) @notisnet.bsky.social Regional Chapter of the American Translators Association and forum for translators, interpreters, and other language professionals in and beyond the Pacific NW | Visibility, advocacy, community | ➡️ notisnet.org
Nicola Bigwood | Proofreader & Copyeditor | Former Translator ✍️📚 @nicolabigwood.uk Proofreader & copyeditor of fiction & non-fiction, with background as a translator into English from French & German • CIEP Advanced Professional member • She/her • https://linktr.ee/nicolabigwood • Learning Italian and Gaelic… slowly!📍Scotland 🏴
Elías R. F. @herverz.bsky.social Wordsmith / glosoplasta (a veces, más plasta que gloso)
María Galán Barrera @galanbarrera.bsky.social Traductora-intérprete jurada de inglés.
Profesora de traducción jurídica en la Universidad de Alcalá.
Tesorera de la FIT.
Vicepresidenta de FIT Europa.
Socia profesional de Asetrad.
Sarah Pybus @sarahpybus.bsky.social German to English translator (tourism/leisure, environment, higher education, media/entertainment and literature). Main joys in life: travel, cinema, books, lindy hop, swimming, walking and paddle boarding. She/her
Renata Fernandes 📱🕹️ @thetranslator.bsky.social English/Portuguese (Brazil) games and apps localizer and translator.
Subtitler.
She. Late-to-the-party autistic. Pan/bi. Anti-racist.
renatafernandestranslation.com
Phelim Kelly, London @phelimkellycom.bsky.social 😍: 🇪🇺 HowToEnjoy.eu
✈️ ✍️ 📷 TRAVEL writer linktr.ee/PhelimKellyCom
📚💻🎬 PUBLICIST-producer-actor imdb.com/name/nm5117722/
💂♀️ LONDON's Bluesky PACK (90+) bsky.app/starter-pack/phelimkellycom.bsky.social/3lr44hozfo225
cumbria, ealing, faroe, gib, hungary, spain
The Queen's Translation Exchange @translationexch.bsky.social Welcome to QTE, an outreach and research centre @queenscollegeox.bsky.social offering translation and international literature initiatives for schools, students and the public.
Paul Malgrati @paulmalgrati.bsky.social Franco-Scot 🇫🇷🏴| Lecturer in Scottish culture and literature at the University of the Highlands and Islands | Poetry, Politics, Metaphysics
School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures (LLC) @uoe-llc.bsky.social An international community at the heart of the University of Edinburgh bringing together over 3,000 staff and students.
https://llc.ed.ac.uk/
ACE Traductores @acetraductores.bsky.social ACE Traductores se constituyó en 1983 con el fin primordial de defender los intereses y los derechos jurídicos, patrimoniales o de cualquier otro tipo de los traductores de libros.
Guerrilla Media Collective @guerrillamedia.bsky.social Cooperativa de traducción y servicios editoriales feminista y orientada al procomún. También conocidos como @GuerrillaTrans en la otra red. https://t.co/NoCP0fm0df
🏡 http://guerrillamedia.coop
APTIC @apticassociacio.bsky.social Associació de Traductors i Intèrprets de Catalunya
Asetrad @asetrad.org 🟢 Asociación Española de Traductores, Correctores e Intérpretes
🟢 Cuenta oficial en Bluesky
Sylvie Pelissier @syl-p.bsky.social English to French senior legal translator #lawyerlinguist
Theatre Wilde & Vogel @wildexvogel.bsky.social Figuren - Musik - Theater
at.tension Festival : 3.9.-6.9. ANIMAL
Leipzig : 11.9.-13.9. : TOCCATA
Hamburg : 15.10.-16.10. TOCCATA
https://figurentheater-wildevogel.de
Bob Mayer @bobmayer.bsky.social NYT bestselling author in multiple genres. West Point grad. Special Forces disabled veteran. Science & empathy over ignorance & hate. 1 day at a time. Be nice. Bronx born, now on Maggie's Farm www.bobmayer.com
DavidAlunJ @davidalunj.bsky.social
@tandi-stirling.bsky.social @tandi-stirling.bsky.social All things translation.
SENSE the Society @sensethesociety.bsky.social An interdisciplinary society for English-speaking language professionals in the Netherlands: #editors, #translators, #interpreters, #copywriters, educators...
Scots Language Centre @scotslanguage.bsky.social Email info@scotslanguage.com for enquiries or to let us know about your work with Scots!
https://www.scotslanguage.com/
Scots Language Resource Centre Ltd is a Scottish Charity, SCO21747, regulated by the Scottish Charities Register (OSCR)
Kim Sanderson @sandersonkim.bsky.social Sanderson Translations FR/DE-EN. Architecture, planning, advertising etc. Teach xl8on + related topics. Hexham, UK. Also on LinkedIn and https://www.sandersontranslations.com
National Centre for Writing @writerscentre.bsky.social The National Centre for Writing is a place of discovery, exchange, ideas and learning for writers, translators, readers and everyone who loves words.
Auriane Destrument @aurianed.bsky.social Translator | English into French | Scientific and medical | Rare diseases and neglected tropical diseases | Yogi | Nature lover | Definite grump and probable witch
SIGNS@HWU (aka Heriot-Watt BSL team) @signshwu.bsky.social Academics specialising in sign language, multilingualism, interpreting & Deaf Studies, based in the School of Social Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Joss Moorkens @jossmo.bsky.social Translation Studies/Technology at Dublin City University & The ADAPT Centre. Perpetual dabbler.
@edbookfest.bsky.social @edbookfest.bsky.social
ITI North East Network @itinortheast.bsky.social Translators/interpreters/linguists in the north east of England, welcome! We're also ITINorthEast on Facebook or http://www.itinortheast.org.uk/- T Heidi @translatingheidi.bsky.social Translating French-English, giving (and taking) training on clear writing, continuing language learning
Karin Bosshard @karinbosshard.bsky.social Teaching Fellow in Translation Studies at University of Edinburgh, PhD Translation Studies (2023), Translator (EN/FR-DE)
Oxford Translates @oxfordtranslates.bsky.social Literary Translation Summer School, online, 6 - 10 July 2026
Applications now open!
https://www.seh.ox.ac.uk/oxfordtranslates
Directors: Ros Schwartz & Holly Langstaff- G Goethe-Institut @goetheinstitut.bsky.social
Goethe-Institut UK @goethe-institut-uk.bsky.social Promoting German language, intercultural exchange, art and culture in the UK. To find out more about current events, classes and programmes, visit our website goethe.de/uk
Wind&Bones Books @windandbones.com Independent publisher. Scotland, Taiwan & elsewhere. Directed by Hannah Stevens & Will Buckingham.
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Scottish Book Trust @scottishbooktrust.bsky.social A national charity dedicated to changing lives with reading and writing. Home of Bookbug, Book Week Scotland and Reading Schools.
Center for the Art of Translation (CAT) @catranslation.org CAT champions literature in translation and global voices. We program events with authors and translators in the Bay Area and beyond, publish books @twolinespress.com, and run an education program (Poetry Inside Out). More at www.catranslation.org.
Words Without Borders & WWB Campus @wwborders.bsky.social The home for international literature since 2003. Winners of the Whiting Literary Magazine Prize.
https://linktr.ee/wordswithoutborders
Durham Modern Languages and Cultures (MLAC) @languagesdurham.bsky.social We teach and research Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hispanic, Japanese, Italian and Russian languages and cultures.
We are a World Top 70 language department (QS).
https://www.durham.ac.uk/departments/academic/modern-languages-cultures/
Slator- Language Industry Intelligence @slator.bsky.social Slator.com is leading source of analysis and research for the global translation, localization, and language technology industry.
Languages and The Media @languagesmedia.bsky.social The 16th Languages & The Media #conference & #exhibition will take place from 4 - 6 November 2025 at the Senate House in London #languagesmedia #LAM25
Warwick Prize for Women in Translation @womenintranslation.bsky.social A book prize celebrating writing by women translated into English. Winner announced 27th November 2025. From SCAPVC at the University of Warwick. Posts by Holly Langstaff.
CLEAR Global @clearglobal.org We're helping people get vital information and be heard, whatever language they speak. We run Translators without Borders, our 200,000+ community of linguists.
Outside In World @outsideinworld.bsky.social The organisation dedicated to exploring and promoting children’s books in translation
https://www.outsideinworld.org.uk
Translators Aloud @translatorsaloud.bsky.social The Voice of Translated Literature: a YouTube channel featuring translators reading from their own work | Founded in 2020 & run by Charlotte Coombe & Tina Kover 👯 | www.translatorsaloud.com
British Institute for Libyan & Northern African Studies (BILNAS) @bilnas.bsky.social We are a research institute and membership body sponsored by @britishacademy.bsky.social. We support scholars in Libya and the northern African region. Come visit our website at bilnas.org
IFRRO @ifrro.org International, independent, not-for-profit organisation representing the interests of CMOs and authors & publishers.
Global Voices @globalvoices.org The first global community-based newsroom. We build bridges and global understanding. Read our stories here: https://globalvoices.org
Marion Greenway Allen @mgreenwayallen.bsky.social Translator, Library Assistant, ESOL Tutor and Proofreader
Likes reading, cooking, yoga and hill-walking
Languages Direct @languages-direct.com HQ for Languages Direct Ltd's posts on anything and everything to do with learning foreign languages.
Sign up for our newsletter: https://buff.ly/3MEPZXw
Bristol, UK, New York, U.S.A
Kevin Lossner @kslossner.bsky.social Writer, technology teacher, translator, scientist, and martial artist. Retired to the Portuguese countryside in the borderlands with Spain.
Julia Pozuelo Menéndez @juliatraduce.bsky.social Traductora de día (inglés/francés-español) y escritora de noche.
Socia de Asetrad y miembro del ITI 🌿🐶🌺🐈
📚 T.Errores: Las metamorfosis (Ed. Dentro del Monolito)
📩 hola@juliapozuelo.com
Sabine Braun @drsabinebraun.bsky.social Professor of Translation Studies | Director Centre for Translation Studies, University of Surrey | Co-Director Surrey Institute for People-Centred AI | Human-machine integration in translation, interpreting, media accessibility
Paola Ruffo @paolaruffo.bsky.social 👩🏫 Computer-Assisted Literary Translation Researcher 💻 ex-MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow at UGent (LT3) 🦄 EN-IT Translator and Educator 📚 Public Engagement 🎤 Rockin' in the free world 🤘
Alexika Ltd @alexika.bsky.social Professional translation and interpreting for business and commerce. We help you to communicate across borders!
Language Magnet @languagemagnet.bsky.social French & Spanish for Primary Schools and Home Education. Award-winning courses and resources.
FIT Europe @fiteurope.bsky.social Regional Centre Europe of the International Federation of Translators.
Centro Regional Europa de la Federación Internacional de Traductores.
Centre Régional Europe de la Fédération Internationale des Traducteurs.
www.fit-europe-rc.org/
Sonia Verjovsky @versonica.bsky.social Traductora literaria y librera en recuperación @catarinamarina. Lo mío son las causas perdidas. Cuernavaca y Kingston, ON. Working in Newcomer Services @KeysCanHelp
Monika Kokoszycka @monikakokoszycka.bsky.social conference interpreter AIIC, EU-accredited • founder & editor of Skilliga🪁 & InterpreterSoapbox🎧 • posting about languages, #xl8, #1nt, #terplife, and training opportunities • Londoner 🇬🇧🇵🇱🇪🇺 supporting 🇺🇦 • pics: work, travels, London life
Philippa Hammond @preciseprosep.bsky.social Word wrangler by trade.
Copy-editor in English. Translator from French, Spanish, Portuguese, if you want the specifics.
I blog about language and communication here: https://www.philippahammond.net/blog
https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/philippahammon
Paul Appleyard FITI CT 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇫🇷 @paulappleyard.bsky.social FITI. CT. MBCS. ITI Chair once upon a time (2019-2022).
ITI Interpreting Assessment Award winner (2019).
Likes 🧀.
Opinions my own because nobody else wanted them.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulappleyard/
https://www.appleyard.eu
@louisa51.bsky.social @louisa51.bsky.social
Claire Cox @clairecox16.bsky.social French & German to English translator, FITI, former ITI Board member, specialising in nuclear, energy, health & safety. Passionate gardener & cook. Loves dogs.- I Iwan Davies @iwandavies.bsky.social Translator, geek, sceptic, (slow) runner. Interests include language/linguistics, Ancient Brittonic & Pictish culture, Scottish women's football (mostly Spartans WFC at the moment), Welsh rugby (😪). Wants: social justice & equality
@revneilx.bsky.social @revneilx.bsky.social Punk Rocker/Screenwriter/Novelist. Science Fiction/Horror/Movie Lover. 🛸
PURCHASE NEVER GROW UP AT AMAZON
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PURCHASE FSYSTEMS ALBUM AT BANDCAMP
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Fantasy/Sci-Fi Film & Screenplay Festival @scififantasyfest.bsky.social This is a HYBRID film festival with live screenings for the audience feedback video, optional virtual 2nd showcase, and blog & podcast interviews with filmmaker
http://fantasyscififestival.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/FantasySciFiFilmScreenplayFestival
Institute of Translation and Interpreting @iti-uk.bsky.social Our vision is to contribute to a world where every word is understood, and where language is never a barrier. We achieve this through supporting and developing skilled professional translators and interpreters, and promoting the value of their expertise.
Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies
@louisesouter.bsky.social @louisesouter.bsky.social
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association @sfwa.bsky.social SFWA promotes, advances, and supports science fiction and fantasy storytelling by educating, promoting, and empowering its creators and the larger community. This account is for informational purposes.
Association for Scottish Literature @asls.org.uk Educational charity promoting the reading, writing, teaching & study of Scotland's literature & languages, past & present.
https://asls.org.uk
Scottish Society for Northern Studies @northernstudies.bsky.social The Scottish Society for Northern Studies (SSNS) was founded in 1968 to explore the inter-relationships between the Scandinavian, Celtic, and Scottish cultures.
https://ssns.org.uk
Scottish History Network @scothistnetwork.bsky.social
Museums Association @museumsassociation.org Membership organisation and network for everyone working in museums and heritage 🤝 based in the UK 📍 museumsassociation.org
Tiina Tuominen @tiinaktuominen.bsky.social Translator trainer, subtitler, researcher interested in working conditions, audiences and user-centered translation. Professor of English with a specialisation in Translation Studies at the University of Turku. FIT Council member, 2022-2025.
Alasdair MacCaluim @am-broc.bsky.social Eadar-theangair, neach-leasachaidh cànain, neach-iomairt Gàidhlig, rocair, atheist, Xman via Xish.
An àrainneachd, trèanaichean, tramaichean is tràilidhean agus còmhdhail uaine.
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