CILIP @cilip.bsky.social We are the leading professional body for librarians, information specialists and knowledge managers. Our purpose is to unite, support and empower information professionals across all sectors. cilip.org.uk
Samantha (Samanthahalf) @samanthalf.bsky.social Librarian, crafter, wokerati, she/her. Knitting & spinning & chatting & sewing & reading & generally carrying on. Business librarian in higher ed. Easily distracted. Owns small child and giant baby, posts indulgently on the subject. Tries to be an Ally ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
AlanFricker @alanfricker.bsky.social Still growing stuff, running and generally interested. Probably library chat will happen.
Katie Birkwood @girlinthe.bsky.social #RareBooks librarian working in #histmed, knitter, cellist, bi, feminist, woolly-liberal, terrified about the climate. She/her.
@timpittpayne.bsky.social @timpittpayne.bsky.social
May Sunshine โ๏ธ๐ @maysunshine.bsky.social Living the dream in library land. Comic books, graphic novels, and audiobooks are my favorite mediums. Caffeine addict: iced coffee and tea make life a bit better. Cats are Magical. All thoughts are my own. โ๐ฝ๐
Rachel Pope @prehistorian.bsky.social Professor of European Prehistory
Vice President, The Prehistoric Society
Archaeologist โข digs hillforts, Celts โข writes disciplinary history โข resolving the structure of prehistoric society โข unpicking patriarchal assertion from present to past โข method
Tom Vause @cheese12233.bsky.social Business, Computing and Partnerships Librarian in HE
Monkey Buckles @monkeybuckles.bsky.social Host of Discworld Order.
Excessive reader, punslinger, tea appreciator, Japanese wrestling enthusiast.
Dominic Dean @drdominicdean.bsky.social Lecturer in Literature at the University of Essex.
Researcher and author (Killing Children in British Fiction - SUNY, 2024).
I work on contemporary British fiction and film, children, Ishiguro, migration, intergenerational conflict. All views my own.
Education Review/Resenhas Educativas @ed-review.bsky.social Reviews by scholars of recent books on education. We publish in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. Also, intellectual autobiographies by leading scholars. Open Access, i.e., Free to Read and Free to Publish.
Barbara Stocker ๐๐ @bluebirdbhs.bsky.social Activist Democrat Missourian living in Virginia @piperformissouri.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social @fpwellman.bsky.social @iquitcigs.bsky.social @stegenmodem.bsky.social Team Site
Amelia Haire @ahaire.bsky.social AuDHDer with special interests in books, books about books, neurodivergence, information literacy... There's a theme here.
Secretary @NLISN
Librarian @QAHE
Rosemie Callewaert @rcallewaert.bsky.social ๐๏ธโโ๏ธ Head Ghent University Library
๐ผ Ghent Booktower as inspiring workplace
๐ก Board meemoo, cultuurconnect, iedereen leest, compagnie cecilia
๐ฏ Connecting as a Service
๐๐ผโโ๏ธ https://boekentoren.gent
๐ค https://www.linkedin.com/in/rcallewaert
sarah @sazarkle.bsky.social library worker. idk why i'm here either.
Semper Anticus Press @semperanticuspress.bsky.social Indie publisher launching soon!
Main site: www.book-shelfie.com/submissions
semperanticuspress@gmail.com
Jaf @jaffne.bsky.social Just a Jaf. Sometimes a librarian. Mostly tired. Crafty, in the good way. Edinburgh history lover. Trans rights are human rights. Kindness is cool. Scotlandshire. She/her.
Andrew Walsh @playbrarian.uk Run workshops on Neurodiversity, play(fullness), creative teaching and more. National Teaching Fellow. Journal of Play in Adulthood Editor.
Neurodivergent. https://playbrarian.uk
Bookshelfie โญ๏ธ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
Jenni Rose @jennirose21.bsky.social
Timby2 @timby2.bsky.social It's not how much you're given, it's what you do with what you've got. Folk music, archaeology, football and lefty views. Semi-retired, the boss will be furious when she finds out. Looking for hope and laughter.
Sarah @sarahcchilds.bsky.social
Steve Rutherford @cardiffrutherford.bsky.social Professor of Bioscience Education, Cardiff University. National Teaching Fellow. PFHEA.
David Parkes @davidparkes.bsky.social NatTeaching Fellow, digital, art, psychogeography, heutagogy, megalithic, walking, music, history
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com Bellingcat is a global collective uncovering facts to hold power to account. Our work is independent. Our methods are public. Our community is global.
Want to support our charity? bellingcat.com/donate
Public Knowledge Project @pkp.sfu.ca PKP, a Core Facility of SFU, is a community-governed organization dedicated to increasing the quality, access, and reach of non-commercial #ScholarlyPublishing โ the trusted and original home of #OpenJournalSystems (#OJS), OMP, and OPS: https://pkp.sfu.ca
KittyI @kittying.bsky.social
Serena @bibliophile99.bsky.social Be curious not judgmental
Be yourself everyone else is taken !
If you donโt vote you canโt complain
https://ko-fi.com/stephie794073194568
j4 @jaffa.bsky.social Mostly badger, occasionally mermaid. Terminally online.
Owen Massey @oweninoxford.bsky.social /'ษสษชn 'mรฆsiห/
librarianใปpedestrianใปown viewsใปthey/themใปNet ZeroใปVision Zeroใปpro-transใปpro-trainsใปnot my kingใปno godsใปno mastersใปno bordersใปno statuesใปno heroesใปโ๏ธ
James Elder @jameselder.bsky.social Business archivist by day; rowing club archivist by night. So, quite a lot of 19th and 20th century British history, and grumbling about digital and A/V preservation.
Not the UNICEF spokesman.
Be nice, I'm trying my best.
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
@politicallypurple.bsky.social @politicallypurple.bsky.social Tired of hate, lies and plain ol political ugliness. ๐๐ผ๐ซ DMS๐๐ผ
Dr Dani Hall @danigov.bsky.social Recently completed a doctoral research project (focus on school governance) at the University of Reading.
Also here as @academicgifts.bsky.social.
Richard J Williams @richardjwilliams.co.uk ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐โ ๐๐ป๐ป๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฟโ ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฏ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟโ ๐๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐โ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฒ๐
๐ง๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ: Ipswich Uk ๐ฌ๐ง ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟโช
Matilde Warden @matildewarden.bsky.social Old teacher | New Headteacher | Maths | NFFC | ๐ช๐ธ ๐ฑ๐ง
MORPHSS @morphss.bsky.social Materialising Open Research Practices in the Humanities & Social Sciences.
Research project funded by AHRC, Wellcome Trust & Research England.
Co-delivered by Cambridge, Sheffield, Coventry & Southampton universities.
https://morphss.hcommons.org/
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Bethan @bethanar.bsky.social "Reassuringly normal"
Kevin Sanders @kjsanders.eurosky.social PhD candidate on the politics of open research and publishing environments at [redacted]. OBC Board of Stewards. Copim. Synths. Tapes. Perennial pain. Skullduggery. โถ ๐ ORCID: 0000-0003-1217-0149. https://hairdryerexcommunication.bandcamp.com/ (he/him).
University of Banford @unibanford.bsky.social The University of Banford is not real, it is better than real, it is hyper real.
Banford, Be Better
Joanna Dare @joannamahonia.bsky.social Librarian and translator (she/her)
Here for: Japanese literature ๐ slow travel ๐
Coffee โ Cake ๐ฐ Cats ๐ฑ Nature ๐ณ Running๐๐ปโโ๏ธ
In English โข ๆฅๆฌ่ช โข Franรงais โข Cymraeg
madeline odent @oldenoughtosay.com chaos feed. heritage, history, old buildings, social justice. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐บ๐ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐. sea witch, professional gargoyle, teller of tales. (she/her)(Oxford, England)
Dinah Rose KC @dinahrose.bsky.social President of Magdalen College, Oxford. Barrister. Speaking only for myself.
Sunday Blake @sundayblake.bsky.social Slow learner, quick wit
Born again (and then again)โ๏ธ
Matthew 21:31 โ
Chronically offline (twitter detox mode)
Recovering think tank wanker ๐จ
Belonging and mattering in HE ๐
Living in answered prayers ๐๐ผ๐ชฝ
Atla @youratla.bsky.social *Collectors and Connectors in Religion & Theology*
Advancing the work of libraries & librarians worldwide
www.atla.com
Katherine J. Haxton @kjhaxton.com Chemistry Education particularly social justice and equity, sustainability, and mini-problem based learning. Regularly tilts at wind turbines. Academic surviving/striving/thriving in English Higher Education. Scot in exile.
Blog: https://kjhaxton.com/
Phil McAleer @philmcaleer.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow, School of Psychology and Neuroscience. Focussed on the scholarship of teaching and learning around statistics, data skills, research methods, and assessment and feedback. Dable in voice perception.
Prof Louise Taylor, PhD @louise-psychol.bsky.social Professor @Oxford_Brookes CPsychol, PFHEA, NTF, CATE winner, Co-founder of T-Fun, Senior Editor @JUTLP, Feminist, anti-racist, mum (was @L_Psychol)
American Library Association @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social Empowering and advocating for libraries and library workers to ensure equitable access to information for all. ๐โs largest library association.
Find us at https://ala.org.
We follow the ALA Code of Conduct: https://www.ala.org/user-guidelines
Matthew Noe @noethematt.bsky.social Overcaffeinated Kentuckian in Massachusetts. Librarian. Professor. Trustee. Ask me about #GraphicMedicine. Trying to be kind, do good, and read comics. (He/Him)
noethematt.com
Mike Masnick @masnick.com Techdirt guy. Writes about social media, copyright, free speech, content moderation, civil liberties and stuff like that. Once wrote a paper that may have helped inspire this service & now I'm on its board: https://bit.ly/protocolnotplatform
Josh Shepperd @joshshepperd.bsky.social Political Economy of Media Theory; Director, RPTF + Sound Fellow, Library of Congress NRPB; Associate Professor, University of Colorado
jessamyn @librarian.bsky.social Vermont librarian. Technology hobbyist. I love the post office. Fix your hearts. Live in hope if you can.
Stuart Jones @stuartjones.bsky.social Fastidious historian, Manchester UK ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
New book: https://tinyurl.com/26fx4h8j
Richard Ovenden @richove.bsky.social Bodley's Librarian, @bodleian.ox.ac.uk & Head of Gardens, Libraries & Museums @ox.ac.uk OBE. FSA. FRHistS, FRSE. President, DPC. Fellow, @Ballioloxford.Bsky.social. Member, @AmPhilsociety.Bsky.social Hon. Fellow @britishacademy.bsky.social
Tim Coates @tim-coates1.bsky.social Tim Coates is a former head of Waterstones and other major book companies. He is a consultant for public and academic libraries in the US and the UK and the author of the Freckle reports on public libraries. He is a published writer of English history.
Nick Bowles National Centre for Universities and Business @nickbowlesncub.bsky.social Helping universities and businesses with interest and investment in the UK's RD&I ecosystem to make the most of NCUB membership. Advancing collaboration for a stronger more sustainable UK economy.
Neil Mosley @neilmosley.bsky.social Independent higher education consultant for online learning.
Fellow at the Centre for Online and Distance Education, University of London.
Dan Beynon @danbeynon.bsky.social Interested in higher education globally and helping universities and business schools to change lives. Director at SMRS - a global culture brand and communications business. Also very fond of cricket and Arsenal.
Sara Houston @sarahouston.bsky.social Professor of Dance at University of Roehampton U.K. Passionate about community arts/socially engaged art/dance and health and arts research. National Teaching Fellow. Wrote a book: Dancing with Parkinsonโs
Ed Foster @edfoster.bsky.social Hmm
Work in HE learning & teaching, particularly student engagement & learning analytics.
Also, love the Peak District and TTRPGs.
Mostly here for the jokes. Apologies if discussion about pedagogy is interrupted with DND jokes and vice versa.
Jackie Oliver @jackieo41.bsky.social A HE librarian based in a University in the NE of England. Interested in AI, digital upskilling and understanding student needs. All views are my own. Transitioning from X.
Elizabeth Gadd @lizziegadd.bsky.social Research Culture & Assessment Loughborough University; Chair INORMS Research Evaluation Group; Vice-Chair CoARA; ARMA Res Eval SIG; Founder LIS-Bibliometrics; She/her;
David Batty @david-batty.bsky.social Senior reporter at The Guardian: visiting journalism lecturer at City St Georgeโs University. http://www.theguardian.com/profile/davidbatty
Dr Nicola Grayson @nicolagrayson.bsky.social Senior Lecturer Academic Development at Mcr Met. Research: WP, Inclusion, Skills support, Third Space, SoTL, Leadership. PhD: Philosophy, SFHEA. ND. She/her. Views are my own. Ally.
Jennie @unabridgedopinions.com Student success w/ a HigherEd perspective. Associate Director T&L & Student Success at UoM Library & Academic Lead for Student Success. Constantly tilting at windmills. Often seen reading, riding & running about. NTF/CATE/PFHEA, data and pedagogy obsessed
Glen O'Hara @gsoh31.bsky.social Historian. Writer.
Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers @stationerscomms.bsky.social City of London Livery Company for the Communications and Content Industries. Broadcasters, Writers, Journalists, Publishing, Printing, Paper, Packaging, Archive, Library & Conservation. Digital Media & Software, Stationery & Greeting cards, Tour Guides
Vivienne Stern @viviennestern.bsky.social CEO of Universities UK
Vikki Goddard @vikkigoddard.bsky.social Higher Education professional, Chief Academic Services Officer at University of York. Usually found talking about #HE #NFFC #Manchester #politics #music #food
General ranter.
Susan Hampshaw @shampsu.bsky.social public health researcher, geek, love coffee, cricket, trees, books, my kids, NNITO. Director of NIHR Health Determinants Research Collaboration, Doncaster
https://linktr.ee/Susan_Hampshaw
David Mills @davidsmills.bsky.social Ambivalent about anthropology, academography and African Studies
Becky Turner @drbeckyturner.bsky.social Associate Professor in Educational Development at the University of Plymouth and PFHEA. Interested in promoting inclusive HE through pedagogic research to provide evidence informed curriculum change and innovation.
QAA @qaa.ac.uk The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) is the UK's expert quality body for tertiary education.
๐ฅ๏ธ https://www.qaa.ac.uk/
(Community guidelines: http://ow.ly/PAxJ50iko8T)
Learning and Work Institute @learnworkuk.bsky.social We are an independent policy and research organisation focused on lifelong learning and better work.
Stay informed. Be involved. Keep engaged. https://linktr.ee/learnworkuk?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=48ff6019-3c2a-461c-9da1-dce7834844f2
Alex Proudfoot @alex.ihe.ac.uk Chief Executive of Independent Higher Education - https://ihe.ac.uk
Passionate about the power of learning, language, philosophy, comedy, music, and the greatest of all art forms, disco.
Still believes in truth, beauty, tolerance and humanity. Just.
Prof. Pam Birtill @diervilla.bsky.social Professor in Psychology of Learning, University of Leeds, UK. Imminently PVC learning and teaching, Edith Cowan University, Perth, WA. Welsh learner, #psychology #HE #assessment. She/her/hi. SFHEA. NTF. Opinions my own, reposts are not endorsements
Emily Clarke @clarkeem.bsky.social Deputy Director Strategy & Partnerships, Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC-UKRI)
Here for the research, HE policy, engagement and impact chat, and more besides
James Rolfe @jamesrolfecoo.bsky.social Higher Education Leader at Anglia Ruskin University. NHS Non-Exec.
COO | CFO | MD | NED
Sarah Knight @sarahjknight.bsky.social Director of digital transformation at Jisc
Sarah Ormes @sormes.bsky.social Research Analytics Librarian at the University of Bath. Helping academics to demonstrate the impact of their work.
Mark Leach @markleach.bsky.social Founder & Chief Executive, Thesis โ a house of higher education ideas. Editor in Chief, Wonkhe. Chair, The Post-18 Project. Co-founder, Policy.Partners. Spurs, cooking, strong opinions about HE policy โ not always in that order.
Wonkhe @wonkhe.bsky.social Home of the higher education debate
www.wonkhe.com
Editor in Chief @markleach.bsky.social
Podling ๐ค๐ป๐ต๐ปโโ๏ธ๐ต๐ท๐ @podling.bsky.social Librarian @Hallamlibrary, mountainbiker, climber, wine/tea drinker, reader, blogger, 80s rock chick. Black Country Wench in the Peaks. All views my own.
Dr. Sarah Parkes @grainparkes.bsky.social Passionate about HE staff development, student learning and success. National Teaching Fellow, CATE Award Lead and SFHEA. Reader in Collaborative Pedagogies and Practice at Birmingham Newman University
Katie Fraser @katie-fraser.bsky.social Librarian who loves technology & pop culture. Interests: #openresearch #openinfrastructure #scholcomm #bibliometrics #persistentidentifiers Working @lborouniversity.bsky.social ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0844-8734
Paul Bajoria @paulbajoria.bsky.social Producer, writer. Ran Radio 4's quiz shows for 25 years. Northumberland, UK
Weeping Bank @weepingbank.bsky.social The acclaimed ghost storytelling experience, bridging the gap between page and stage
Tony Butler @tonybutler1.bsky.social Director, Derby Museums
Banner โLo Winter is Pastโ 1963. Marion Adnams (1898-1995). Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Kim Tairi (ia/she/her) Nฤ te mea he Mฤori ahau ia rฤ ia rฤ @kimtairi.bsky.social Selfies & left-leaning commentary with a sprinkling of te reo Mฤori | Kuia | Toitลซ te Tiriti | He uri ahau nล Waikato Tainui. Ko Ngฤti Korokฤซ te hapลซ. | My views | https://thisnzlife.co.nz/a-home-drenched-in-colour-is-perfectly-suited-to-t
Jorts (and Jean) @jortsthecat.bsky.social Jorts the cat.
Jean helps me.
Professor Julie Hulme @juliehulme-psyc.bsky.social Professor of Psychology Education at Nottingham Trent University; Chartered Psychologist; National Teaching Fellow; fascinated by all things inclusive in higher education. Find me at https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/social-sciences/julie-hulme
Matt Anderson @mattandersonut.bsky.social ๐ Earthling
๐ค Product management leader
๐ Derailed academic librarian
๐ Broadcasts #prodmgmt, #ux, #fintech, libraries, climate
๐ Never once stung by a bee
https://www.instagram.com/mattandersonut
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattandersonut
Judy Wright @jmwleeds.bsky.social #InformationSpecialist (embedded research #librarian) interested in literature searching & research methods in #SystematicReview, evidence synthesis, economic evaluations, #RealistSynthesis, grants. University of Leeds
Nathalie Tasler ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ฉ๐ช @drntasler.bsky.social Faculty Development, Academic Development, creative learning and teaching, SoTL, Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Creativity, #creativeHE, OA, OER, ADHD & forever Punk
https://nathalietasler.blog/
https://writingforhealing.blog/
jannon @jannste.bsky.social jannon at the old place- T Helen Ireland @troyvisitor.bsky.social @troyvisitor.bsky.social Christian, music-lover, Classicist. Encephalitis has hurt my family.
@klingstadt.bsky.social @klingstadt.bsky.social Director Library, Learning, Archives and Wellbeing @UniofYork; All views my own.
Ebba Brooks @ebbabrooks.bsky.social Peer Assisted Learning manager at University of Salford. Interested in learning development and research informed pedagogy. Also books, environment, gardening, politics, jokes, The Archers. A lot of The Archers. She/her