Dr Eleanor Janega @goingmedieval.bsky.social That one medieval historian you've heard of. Co-host We're Not So Different and Gone Medieval podcasts. Author of The Once and Future Sex. (Out now!) George Michael stan. Cutie.
https://eleanorjanega.com/
Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social Space politician. ‘’Face of the Establishment’. Sane.
Kate Lister @k8lister.bsky.social Sex Historian. Writer. Presenter. Columnist. Host of (award winning) Betwixt the Sheets Podcast. FLICK: A History of Female Pleasure, Out Now https://linktr.ee/drkatelister
MꙬse Allain @mooseallain.bsky.social Historically inaccurate
He/him
https://www.mooseallain.co.uk
Heather 🦉 @heatherflorence.bsky.social Library Metadata & Moves Assistant 📚
23 • London
www.linkedin.com/in/heather-florence-taylor
Rosemie Callewaert @rcallewaert.bsky.social 🏋️♀️ Head Ghent University Library
🗼 Ghent Booktower as inspiring workplace
💡 Board meemoo, cultuurconnect, iedereen leest, compagnie cecilia
🎯 Connecting as a Service
🏄🏼♀️ https://boekentoren.gent
🤖 https://www.linkedin.com/in/rcallewaert
Tom Shaw @shawthomas.bsky.social Library Engagement Lead for @ojcollective.bsky.social. Former academic librarian now working with libraries globally to support diamond open access publishing. Open knowledge, open research, digital innovation. And sometimes music and other stuff.
Arielle Ben-Itzhak @qrielle.bsky.social MA Library and Information student at UCL, currently fixated on multispecies information literacies and entanglements 🐾🍄🌱🤖🪨 (she/they)
@evao11.bsky.social @evao11.bsky.social
Sara Rouhi @rouhiroo.bsky.social Portfolio growth/ #openscience @AIP Publishing; PhD dropout; co-author of DefendResearch.org declaration 👊#censorship;#openscience advocate #PostsAreMyOwn #DefendResearch
Basta YA!
ORCiD: 0000-0003-1803-6186
Francis Crick Institute Library & Information Services @fci-library.bsky.social Official account from the Francis Crick's LIS team. Open access, library and science news and discussion.
Jess @bookelf.bsky.social I'm a librarian. I also do a lot of crochet and cross stitch. I do a fair bit of stuff but it's mostly around #infolit #critlit etc. Managing Editor for JIL.
University of Westminster Press @uniwestpress.bsky.social Non-profit community-led open access publisher of arts, humanities and social science research
UCL Press Journals @uclpressjournals.bsky.social Explore open, inclusive, editorially independent research from 15 #OpenAccess journals by UCL Press @uclpress.bsky.social. No fees to read or to publish. Home to UCL Open Environment: @ucloe.bsky.social
Open Journals Collective @ojcollective.bsky.social We are a not-for-profit collective of academics, libraries and university-based publishers changing the way that academic research is supported and disseminated. Launching in Jan. 2026.
Join the movement: https://www.openjournalscollective.org/
Simon @simonxix.com 📚community-led open publishing 🐧open source developer 📽️film critic 🐦birder 🏴he/him
🔗 https://simonxix.com
AlanFricker @alanfricker.bsky.social Still growing stuff, running and generally interested. Probably library chat will happen.
Miranda L. Barnes @mirandab-oa.bsky.social Research Associate, Materialising Open Research Practices in the Humanities & Social Sciences (MORPHSS), Uni. of Cambridge (Cambridge Digital Humanities & Cambridge University Library). Views my own.
[Find my poetry account at @luminousjune.bsky.social]
IP4OS @ip4os.eu European project unpacking the possibilities of Intellectual Properties for Open Science
Greg Jenner (Historian) @gregjenner.bsky.social ~Public Historian 📜🤓
~Host & creator BBC YOU’RE DEAD TO ME podcast😆🧐🎙️📻📜🏛️
~ Author of 8 funny books for kids & adults ✍️📚
~ BBC HORRIBLE HISTORIES (2008-19)
📺🤣
~Hon. Dr & Fellow, University of York IPUP 🧑🎓
~Spurs fan #COYS ⚽️
www.gregjenner.com 🧑💻
Irene Hames @irenehames.bsky.social Retired journal editor, still interested in seeing the highest standards maintained in research integrity, research publication, peer review and publication ethics. Book on peer review.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3806-8786
OAPEN Foundation @oapenbooks.bsky.social OAPEN connects libraries, publishers, researchers, and funders with a global infrastructure for peer-reviewed open access books to advance research and the public good.
Explore our collection of 40,000+ OA books: https://library.oapen.org
UCL Library, Culture, Collections and Open Science @ucllccos.bsky.social Library, Culture, Collections and Open Science (LCCOS) provides outstanding staff and services to research, education and enterprise at @ucl.ac.uk
Find out more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lccos/library-culture-collections-and-open-science-lccos
Open Press University of Sussex @openpress.bsky.social Open Access institutional publishing from the University of Sussex.
openpress.sussex.ac.uk
Andrew @generalising.bsky.social Not another one to try and remember. We'll see.
Librarian. Scholarly communications, historic MPs, Wikipedia, inter alia other things. Misplaced Scot.
Jane Gallagher @constntdreamer.bsky.social Director of Cultural Collections and Curatorial Practices @universityofleeds.bsky.social. Interested in history and books (obviously), theatre, film, cats, crafting, baking...
Kate O’Neill @katefoneill.bsky.social Former librarian, still disputatious, still banging on about open research. Obsessive sports watcher and inveterate wanderer.
Dr Madeleine Pownall @maddipow.bsky.social Associate Professor. Keen bean. Writer. Pedagogy, psychology, reflexivity, open science, iced lattes. Author of ABSENT MINDS out now 📘. She/her 🌻
Stéise @booksparrow.bsky.social Left-handed book wrangler: Systems, Metadata & Cataloguing. Librarian📚
Likes heritage, social history & folk
🏳️🌈 unapologetically femme. Occasionally wears clogs/dances with swords.
Expect Typos
Southeastern @serailway.bsky.social This is the official Bluesky account for Southeastern. Providing real-time information about Southeastern services 24/7. Also available via WhatsApp; message: 07866 002690, channel: http://bit.ly/seWAchannel
Research on Research Institute (RoRI) @rorinstitute.bsky.social RoRI’s mission is to accelerate transformational research on research systems, cultures & decision-making.
Edinburgh Open Research @edopenresearch.bsky.social We're the Open Research and Research Support teams at the University of Edinburgh. We work to make research more open and accessible to all.
We are working towards UNESCO and LERU's pillars of Open Research.
Find out more:
https://eor.start.page
Caroline Moss-Gibbons @carolinemg.bsky.social University Librarian, research, science, Natural History, cultural heritage, marine, botanic gardens, underwater heritage, Gibraltar, Wales, Sussex, Abingdon. The scent and feel of books - especially older, properly bound ones
#LGBTQ+Ally
UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences @uclbrainscience.bsky.social We are a global leader in research and education into the mind and brain.
www.ucl.ac.uk/brain-sciences
Binni Brynolf (they/them) @brynolf.bsky.social Proudly trans & queer, killjoy feminist, grumpy vegan, Trekkie. Libraries, trade unions, music & friends 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🇸🇪🏴🖖
Wallasey
(also tech.lgbt/@brynolf sometimes)
#ebookSOS @ebooksos.bsky.social Official BlueSky account for the #ebookSOS campaign
Campaign website: https://academicebookinvestigation.org/
Email: ebooksoscampaign@gmail.com
Jane @jane-dp.bsky.social Librarian. Yoga teacher. Owned by cat. Welsh/Italian. Sometimes craft. Low histamine, EDS, OA, ND. No alt text=no follow.
Dominique Walker @dominiquewalker.bsky.social Programme Officer - eResources with the Scottish Library and Information Council (SLIC)
Developing a single digital platform and a national e-resources collection for Scotland's public libraries.
https://scottishlibraries.org/
Mike Jones @thatlibraryman.bsky.social Academic librarian with interests in information literacy, library marketing and the impact of AI on the research process!
Jill Emery @jemerypdx.bsky.social Librarian by day, smart ass pragmatic Gen Xer always. Living my best life possible.
@liamealbee.bsky.social @liamealbee.bsky.social
Rupert Gatti @rupertgatti.bsky.social Fellow in Economics at Trinity College, Cambridge. Open Access advocate, co-founder/director of several non-profit enterprises incl. @openbookpublish.bsky.social, @thoth-metadata.eurosky.social, @openbookcollective.bsky.social, @ojcollective.bsky.social.
Varina @varinajr.bsky.social Librarian and open knowledge advocate at UofAberdeen. Lover of cats, yarn, tea, and liberation for all. All views my own, and do not reflect the views of my employer. 🍵💙💜💗✡️🫒🍉
Philippa Grand @philippagrand.bsky.social Head of Publishing @lsepress.bsky.social. Non profit open access publishing for the social sciences. Find out more about publishing with us at https://press.lse.ac.uk.
Niels Stern @nielsstern.bsky.social Managing Director of OAPEN Foundation - @oapenbooks.bsky.social - providing open infrastructure services for scholarly books. Not-for-profit. Not-for-sale. POSI adopter. Co-director of DOAB @doabooks.bsky.social
Kira Hopkins @kirahopkins.bsky.social LSE library, formerly of the Copim project, OA enthusiast, publisher (sometimes!) - all views expressed are personal
Professor Caroline Edwards @theblochian.bsky.social Professor of Contemporary Literature & Culture at Birkbeck, University of London. Executive Director of @openlibhums.org & @ojcollective.bsky.social. Utopia, mushrooms, trees, sci-fi, weird stuff, open access, higher ed.
Joe Deville @joedeville.bsky.social #OpenAccess & #OpenInfrastructure advocate. Professor in #STS at Lancaster University. Managing Director at Open Book Collective. Trustee/Editor at Mattering Press. Heading up the @copim.bluesky.social Open Book Futures project
Cath Dishman @cathdishman.bsky.social Librarian who loves open access, open journals, repositories and running (not necessarily in that order). Also Content Officer for LIRG cilip special interest group
Tasha Mellins-Cohen @tashamc.bsky.social Exec Director of COUNTER Metrics, Founder at Mellins-Cohen Consulting, big fan of standards, data, and sustainable open access. Inveterate textile nerd and housekeeper to a triad of demanding moggies.
Posts are my own opinions.
Jo Fitzpatrick @jofitz.bsky.social Research Data Manager at Lancaster University and Co-chair of NLISN.org
CoARA @coarassessment.bsky.social The Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA) is a collective of organisations committed to reforming research evaluation practices in line with the Agreement (ARRA). Learn more at www.coara.eu and join the coalition!
UCL Special Collections @uclspeccoll.bsky.social UCL Special Collections is open to everyone. Our collections of rare, unique and historic archives & books cover themes including history of UCL, education, arts and sciences.
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/special-collections
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.
Technology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social I'm that YouTuber who taught you how dishwashers work. Guess I'm tryin' out the whole Bluesky thing now.
he/him
https://www.youtube.com/technologyconnections
Katherine Stephan @msiowaintheuk.bsky.social Iowan, adopted Liverpudlian, mum, and librarian who loves open research, public libraries, live music and cycling on my Brompton.
UK Reproducibility Network @ukrepro.bsky.social The UK Reproducibility Network (UKRN) is a national peer-led consortium that aims to promote and enable rigorous, robust, transparent, and reproducible research in the UK.
https://www.ukrn.org/ #AcademicSky #OpenResearch #Research
Alison Hicks @alisonhicks0.bsky.social Associate Professor, Library and Information Studies @ucldis. Editor in Chief @jinfolit. information literacy researcher | european | she/hers/ella
Louise Saul @xtallokitty808.bsky.social Network+ coordinator and metaresearcher with a PhD in physical chemistry. Interests in coding, data standards, metadata quality. Fan of the honey badger.
Niamh Tumelty @niamhtumelty.bsky.social Director of LSE Library, Managing Director of LSE Press, Programme Director for LIBER Emerging Leaders. Cláirseach, gaeilge agus suathaireacht spóirt, here in personal capacity. Pronounced Nee-uv, it makes sense in Irish! Not on here much these days
Rachel Crespo Otero @rcrespootero.bsky.social Computational Chemist. Associate Professor at UCL. Associate Editor for the Journal of Materials Chemistry C and Materials Advances (RSC).
Lex Bouter @lexbouter.bsky.social Professor Emeritus of Methodology and Integrity, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
I'm an Amsterdam-based epidemiologist interested in Research Integrity and Open Science, and much more.
ORCID 0000-0002-2659-5482 - Profile page: https://bit.ly/48aE9vI
Tom Morley @tmorley24.bsky.social Research Culture and Open Monographs Lead at Lancaster University Library.
UKSG eNews co-editor.
Susie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social Always in the Corner
@helenfcraig.bsky.social @helenfcraig.bsky.social
Research Information @researchinfo.bsky.social Scholarly Communications publication – the essential link for librarians, researchers and publishers. Editor: Tim Gillett. Commercial director: Jon Hunt
www.researchinformation.info
SUBSCRIBE to our Newsline: https://www.researchinformation.info/subscribe
@LSTMLibrary @lstmlibrary.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Library.
The study space is open 24/7 for all LSTM staff/students and the Library desk is staffed Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.00pm
Tel: 0151 705 3221
email: library@lstmed.ac.uk
Richard Nurse @richardnurse.bsky.social Librarian at the Open University. Interested in archives, open research, library data, systems and metadata
Dr Danica Darley @danicadarley.bsky.social Mummy who spent time in prison trying to find her way in academia. Research Associate at the University of Sheffield and Lecturing at LTU. Research interests CCE, children in care, lived experience criminology, gendered justice and participatory approaches
UCL Press @uclpress.bsky.social UCL Press is the first fully #openaccess #universitypress in the UK. We are UCL's #openaccess publishing house. Reposting or liking ≠ endorsement.
Thoth Open Metadata @thoth-metadata.eurosky.social 👋🏽 Thoth is an open metadata management and dissemination platform for #OAbooks. Developed under the remit of @copim.bsky.social, we're now a non-profit CIC registered in the UK.
🐘: https://hcommons.social/@Thoth_metadata
🕸: https://thoth.pub
UCL @ucl.ac.uk Welcome to our official page. Sharing the latest news, research and highlights of life at UCL (University College London).
London's Global University - ucl.ac.uk
Amanda Whitmire @thalassalib.bsky.social Oceanographer-turned-librarian | knitting/sewing/dying/fibers | marine stations 💙📚 | former Board of Education Trustee | on WikiData & iNaturalist as ThalassaLib | How can I help? | she/hers
The Autivist (Fighting for a Post Behaviorist World) @neurodivergentequity.org Todd D. Woodward (He/Him/Theirs) Father. Husband. NeuroEducation & NeuroRelational Science wonk. AuDHD, Dyslexic. Disability Justice, Emancipatory Autism Studies. Perpetually awkward! #ActuallyAutistic
Personal: @todd.woodward.social
Olivia Inwood @oliviainwood.com Learning Programs Manager, Western Sydney University Library | PhD, Active Researcher | she/her | using this account to keep a record of what I read 📚
Research: mis/dis info, social media
www.oliviainwood.com | ORCID: 0000-0001-6678-888X
Anna Sexton @annasexton.bsky.social Associate Professor, Archives and Records Management, UCL. Interested in person-centred and trauma-informed archives and records practice
White Rose University Press @wrunipress.bsky.social White Rose University Press is the UK's first jointly-run open access non-profit digital university press, from the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York.
Facet Publishing @facetpublishing.bsky.social The publisher of choice for the information professions worldwide.
Mark Hahnel @hahnel.org Figshare Founder
Rosie Niven @rosieniven.bsky.social Originally from north east England, now in north east London. I work in comms when not retracing lost ferry routes. Previously a journalist for digital, print & broadcast media. Views all my own.
Work: UCL | Ferry project: www.rosieniven.com
White Rose Libraries @whiteroselibraries.bsky.social The university libraries of Leeds, Sheffield, and York. Supporting shared repositories, White Rose University Press, and innovating through collaboration.
Visit our website: whiteroselibraries.org
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
Helen Williams @helskrw.bsky.social Metadata Manager @LSELibrary. Exploring and developing new ways in which metadata can support research, teaching and learning.
Dr Keli Jenner @kamiw.bsky.social Social researcher with a multidisciplinary social sciences background. Enjoys archaeology, art, and tries to climb/run when I can.
Julie Fabre @juliefabre.bsky.social Postdoc in Ilana Witten's lab & Schmidt Science Fellow 2025. Former PhD in Kenneth Harris and Matteo Carandini's lab. Follow for updates on bombcell & other Neuropixels software.
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.
Loïc Lannelongue @loiclnlg.bsky.social Studying environmental impacts of computing and promoting Environmentally Sustainable Science 🌱
Researcher @CambridgeUni | Green Algorithms | Green DiSC | Fellow Software Sustainability Institute | he/him | 🐕 picture
https://www.lannelongue-group.org
Ilan Kelman @ilankelman.bsky.social Disasters, health, islands, prevention, everyday risks, risk reduction, risk management, disaster diplomacy, Arctic/Antarctic/polar, migration, climate change, inclusion, sustainability.
Focus: science, research, action.
Acronyms: DRR, DRM, CCA, SDGs.
Open Research at York @uoyopenres.bsky.social Engaging with our research community, supporting good practice and sharing updates on all aspects of #openresearch #openaccess #opendata @york.ac.uk
Open Research at York: https://york.ac.uk/open-research
Email the team: lib-open-research@york.ac.uk
UCL Art Librarian @uclartlibrarian.bsky.social Located at UCL Main Library and UCL Special Collections. History & theory of fine art, film, sound, artists' magazines, artists' books, alternative presses, word/image.
@elegiglia.bsky.social @elegiglia.bsky.social
ORCID @orcid.org Connecting research and researchers. https://linktr.ee/orcid_org
David Pearson @dj-pearson.bsky.social Librarian at SOAS Library
Anthropology, Linguistics, Migration, Food Studies, Teaching, HEIs
https://soas.libguides.com/
Ed Jewell @edjewell.bsky.social Chief Librarian for Jersey | President @libsconnected | Speaker & strategic leader in libraries, learning, culture & public service | Advocate for literacy, digital inclusion & community wellbeing | Building future-facing, inclusive public services
Figshare @figshare.com Share, showcase and manage your research
Simon Kerridge @simonkerridge.bsky.social Research Consultant
Overton @overton.io We're the world's largest database of public policy documents and the evidence and influence behind them, trusted by 100s of universities, think tanks and gov agencies worldwide.
Discover policy, track impact and find new ways to engage with policymakers
Lesley J MacRae @lesleyjmacrae.bsky.social Open research officer and digital preservation enthusiast at the University of Aberdeen. Love libraries, wiki and lego play. Dog lover and confirmed bookworm📚
@alicemeadows.bsky.social @alicemeadows.bsky.social US-based scholarly comms consultant. Passionate about open research, improving trust and transparency, DEIA. Work closely with @ore-consulting.bsky.social Views my own. She/her