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
Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut Essen (KWI) @kwi-essen.bsky.social Schwerpunkte: Dialoge zwischen Kultur- und Sozialwissenschaften, Historische Wirksamkeit, Ästhetische Praktiken, Visual Literacy, Wissenschaftsforschung. Es postet die Presse.
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Ruairidh McKay | Ruairidh MacAoidh @rumckay.bsky.social Expat translator/lecturer | classical guitarist | optimist |GD/EN/DE/ES
"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage - to move in the opposite direction." – E. F. Schumacher
Rhiannon Garth Jones @rhigarthjones.bsky.social Lecturer in Global Medieval History at IMS, Uni of Leeds. Early Islamic architecture & shared traditions of West Asia. General geek, chronically ill, dreaming of boat life again. She/her.
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Madeleine Le Bourdon @mlebourdon.bsky.social Associate Professor @polisatleeds.bsky.social
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Ash Paley @ashpaley.bsky.social PhD student at IMS - University of Leeds. Neuroqueering medieval mystics.
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Jenn Wong @jennwong.bsky.social The shining city on the hill...was Carthage. Dress history, hand embroidery, native plants, and dogs. Lots of dogs. Recreating ca.1600 jacket V&A 173-1869 in silk on linen.
The Long Middle Ages @thelongmiddleages.bsky.social An interdisciplinary seminar series at the University of Leeds for postgraduate and early career researchers working on the Late Antique, Medieval, and Early Modern periods.
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Saaleha Iqbal @saalehaiqbal.bsky.social PhD Researcher at the University of Leeds. Researching representations of Muslim women in Old French and general medieval European literature and culture. Funded by AHRC/WRoCAH.
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Simon Obendorf @obendorf.bsky.social Studying/teaching international theory, post/decolonial praxis & queer worlds. Proud Chair of Cheka Sana UK. 🇦🇺🇬🇧🏳️🌈🇪🇺 He/Him
Cambridge Journal of Literary Translation @cjltjournal.bsky.social Welcome to the Cambridge Journal of Literary Translation, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal to promote literary translation, research, & reviews.
CTIS Manchester @ctis-manchester.bsky.social New account (migrated from @ctismanchester) for the Centre for Translation & Intercultural Studies @ University of Manchester.
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N8 CIR @n8cir.bsky.social We are a programme supporting researchers and academic professionals at N8 Universities
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Dr Tara Talwar Windsor @ttw1984.bsky.social Lecturer in German Studies @lcsleeds.bsky.social.
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Journal of Aesthetics and Phenomenology (Routledge) @joaesth-phenom.bsky.social Journal of Aesthetics and Phenomenology aims to encourage and promote research in aesthetics that draws inspiration from the phenomenological tradition as broadly understood
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Leeds Alumni @leedsalumni.bsky.social Here to keep our global University of Leeds alumni community connected. #LeedsAlumni
Nicki Hitchcott @nickihitchcott.bsky.social Professor of French and African Studies/Head of School of Modern Languages at University of St Andrews
Leeds Institute for Data Analytics @lida-leeds.bsky.social Multidisciplinary data science and artificial intelligence at the University of Leeds. Follow us for the latest tech and data news, events and how to get involved.
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Translation at Warwick @warwicktranslation.bsky.social Translation and Transcultural Studies at University of Warwick
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Regine May @reginemay.bsky.social I work on Cupid and Psyche, sometimes on Plautus, and I crochet.
Paul White @atcpw.bsky.social Academic, Classicist, Neo-Latinist
Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory @memoryplace.bsky.social Anchored in philosophy @stir.ac.uk
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Nina Parish @ninaparish.bsky.social Head of School (Modern Languages and Cultures) and Professor of French @uofglasgow.bsky.social. Text/image, modern & contemporary poetry, memory studies & museums.
IPCITI 2025 @ipciti2025.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for the 18th International Postgraduate Conference in Translation and Interpreting, 13-14 November 2025,📍University of Warwick, UK. 🗓️ CfP deadline: 25 July https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/modernlanguages/news/events/ipciti2025/
Manchester Review @manchesterreview.bsky.social The Manchester Review is an online literary journal that brings together the best of new international writing.
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German Screen Studies Network @g-s-s-n.bsky.social Founded in June 2012 as an international platform for informed comment and German-language film promotion amongst researchers, educators, film professionals, and the interested public. Based at University of St. Andrews, Scotland.
Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social Independent scholarly publisher of distinguished books and journals in the Humanities and Social Sciences.
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Ennius @enniusredloeb.bsky.social Independent scholar: research interests in hermeneutics, textual criticism, and the classical tradition; aurum in stercore
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Prof Cath Noakes @cathnoakes.bsky.social Pro Dean Research and Innovation in Engineering and Physical Sciences at Leeds University. Indoor air, ventilation, infection risks, fluid dynamics, academia, EDI in science and a few cats. Views my own. #academicsky
Aletta G. (Lettie) Dorst @agdorst.bsky.social Associate Professor of Translation and Human-Centred AI @LeidenHumanities (NL). Loves metaphor, stylistics and (machine) translation. PI of NWO-Vidi project "Metaphors in Machine Translation: Reactions, Responses, Repercussions" (2025-2030).
Xingjie Wei @xingjiewei.bsky.social Associate Professor | AI for Business @cdrleeds.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social Web: xingjiewei.me Views are my own.
Dr Kate Richardson @theedukater.bsky.social Higher Education teaching, SOTL/PedR. Interested in practitioner research, assessment, mentoring and coaching. Fuelled by Yorkshire tea.
Professor Rodanthi Tzanelli @rodanthitzanelli.bsky.social Rodanthi Tzanelli is Professor of Sociology of Culture, Deputy Director the Bauman Institute, University of Leeds, UK, and member of the RC50 (International Tourism) Executive Board, ISA.
Pyramid @pyramid-arts.bsky.social We don't use this account anymore - please see our pinned post for other places to find us! ✨
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Yǔ WEI | 魏宇 @yu-wei-linguist.bsky.social Linguist doing PhD on Syntax-semantics interface at Queen's University Belfast| Previously: Psycholing MRes at University of York; Linguistics Distinction at University of Leeds| This IS my new account; X was my old account heavily used at York& Leeds
Bauman Institute, University of Leeds @baumaninstitute.bsky.social The Bauman Institute is an international centre at the University of Leeds. It is inspired by the political and social legacy of Zygmunt and Janina Bauman, and dedicated to the promotion of teaching and research in social and critical theory.
Dr Izzy Jenkinson @dr-i-jenkinson.bsky.social Work at the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Leeds | Research Interests include D.H. Lawrence, Modernism, Literature and Violence, Critical and Cultural Theory
Harris Federation Languages @hflanguages.bsky.social “Après le pain, l'éducation est le premier besoin d'un peuple.” Danton.
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Chantal Sullivan-Thomsett @chantal-st.bsky.social Lecturer in Politics at University of Liverpool.
@cast-centre.bsky.social affiliate.
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Allyson Fiddler @allysonfiddler.bsky.social Prof Emerita (German & Austrian Studies).
Paperback August 2025: The Art of Resistance: Cultural Protest Against the Austrian Far Right in the Early Twenty-first Century
Frank Finlay @frankjf.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of German, University of Leeds. Former Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures. Chair/Trustee: Word Up North, Skipton Music. #bwfc
Bitterne Park Teacher Training Alliance @bitterneparkitt.bsky.social An alliance of secondary schools across Hampshire working in partnership with the University of Winchester to offer a postgraduate school-led route into teaching. www.bitterneparkschool.org.uk/train-to-teach/welcome #pgce #qts #traintoteach #UKTeaching
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.
International Medieval Congress Leeds @imc-leeds.bsky.social Welcoming the world's researchers to share ideas in Medieval Studies at @UniversityofLeeds.bsky.social and online. Communities, 5-8 July 2027.
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EST Congress Leeds 2025 @estleeds25.bsky.social The 11th EST Congress will be held at the University of Leeds 30 June - 3 July 2025
Pete Haysom-Rodríguez @petehr.bsky.social Lecturer in Modern Languages @University of Leeds; Portuguese and Brazilian Culture Specialist.
daisy towers @daisy-towers.bsky.social WRoCAH PhD student @ university of leeds 💫 researching translation, narrative, Mercè Rodoreda & Catalan lit
MMLL Library @mmll-library.bsky.social Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics Library at the University of Cambridge📚
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German at Bristol | University of Bristol @germanatbristol.bsky.social Welcome to the Department of German at the University of Bristol! Follow us for student and research news, events, and collaborations! | www.bristol.ac.uk/german
Social Research Methods at Leeds @srmleeds.bsky.social We are based in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Leeds (https://socialresearchmethods.leeds.ac.uk/). Our objective is to support the dissemination and adoption of innovative and rigorous research methods in the Social Sciences.
London Review of Books @lrb.co.uk Critical thinking, published every fortnight.
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POLIS at Leeds @polisatleeds.bsky.social The official Bluesky account for the School of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) at the University of Leeds
Dr Jordan D. G. Mitchell @jordgmitch.bsky.social Ancient History • Assistant Professor of Classical Studies and History • Respue Quod Non Es • All opinions are my own.
Carol O'Sullivan @carolosullivan.bsky.social Academic, translation researcher, film nerd, zero waste obsessive. Opinions expressed in a personal capacity. #filmtranslationhistory
Chris Hogarth @octolingualman.bsky.social Lecture at Uni of Bristol in literature and languages. Australian, American, British citizen, writing especially on Senegalese, Italian, French-Australian literature.
Sunny Bank Mills @sunnybankmills.bsky.social An inspirational commercial and cultural destination in the heart of the local community of Farsley, Leeds with an Art Gallery, 100 independent businesses and Museum & Archive. Website: www.sunnybankmills.co.uk; Facebook and Insta @SunnyBankMills.
De Gruyter Brill Linguistics @dgb-linguistics.bsky.social Academic books, journals and news from the Linguistics department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social, including its imprint Mouton. Posts by our editors.
Wyedean Languages Department @mrssimpson.bsky.social Run by Mrs Simpson, Head of Languages - 16 years. Views my own.
HoLLTnet @holltnet.bsky.social AILA History of Language Learning and Teaching (HoLLT) Research Network - established 2015
https://www.hollt.net/
Music Psychology @ Leeds @musicpsychleeds.bsky.social Music Psychology @ Leeds Research Group (University of Leeds). All the latest news, publications and updates from our research community.
https://music-psych.leeds.ac.uk
Contextual Outreach Team @uol-contextual.bsky.social The Contextual Outreach Team offer programmes of activity aimed at raising the aspirations and achievements of young people.
contextualoutreach@leeds.ac.uk
0113 343 8471
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Knowledge Equity Network @knowledgeen.bsky.social A network of global Higher Education partners focused on sharing the power of knowledge equitably to create a fairer and better world.
Co-founded by the University of Leeds and the University of Pretoria in April 2023.
Geosolutions Leeds @geosolutions.bsky.social Leading the energy transition through interdisciplinary subsurface
research 🌿🔬🌍
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Portuguese in Translation Book Club @pintbookclub.bsky.social We're an online book club dedicated to Portuguese-language literature in English translation, meeting bi-monthly on Zoom with the presence of the author and translator.
Liv Uni Politics @livunipol.bsky.social Expert opinion, news and student stories from the Department of Politics at University of Liverpool.
8-11 Abercromby Square
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/politics/
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Reimagine Ageing Network @reimagineageing.bsky.social We connect academics, the third sector, local authorities, and industry to enhance the health and wellbeing of older adults. Firmly rooted at the University of Leeds, our interdisciplinary network extends across the UK.
www.leeds.ac.uk/reimagine-ageinging
CELCE @leedscelce.bsky.social the Centre for Endangered Languages, Cultures and Ecosystems. We are a multidisciplinary research Centre at the University of Leeds. For more see our website: celce.leeds.ac.uk
Centre for Decision Research @cdrleeds.bsky.social Understanding decisions to make them better.
Research centre at the University of Leeds, UK.
Visit our centre website at https://cdr.leeds.ac.uk/
Laura Carter @carterlj.bsky.social Professor of Environmental Chemistry researching the impacts of emerging contaminants in the environment 🌱 | UKRI Future Leader Fellow #UKRIFLF | 1/3 of carers in STEMM aka the 3Lauras
OD&PL at the University of Leeds @unileedsodpl.bsky.social Organisational Development and Professional Learning (OD&PL) at the University of Leeds (@universityofleeds.bsky.social)
OD&PL website: peopledevelopment.leeds.ac.uk
Hanna Diamond @hdiamond.bsky.social Historian of France & 2WW, professor in French History at Cardiff University, my book ‘Josephine Baker’s Secret War with Yale University Press is out and available online & at all good booksellers.
Rebecca Infield @infieldrebecca.bsky.social
German Historical Institute London @ghilondon.bsky.social The GHI London is a research centre supporting and connecting history students and scholars from Britain and Germany. One of 11 independent research institutes of the @maxweberstiftung.de.
Open Mo-Fri, 9.30am-5pm
https://www.ghil.ac.uk
Hematopolitics @hematopolitics.bsky.social Interdisciplinary AHRC-funded project at the University of Leeds exploring blood symbolism, social relationships and boundary-making in blood banking. Account run by @jinikim.bsky.social (taking over from @claireturner.bsky.social in Oct 2025)
The Leeds Centre for New Chinese Writing @writingchinese.bsky.social A centre for contemporary Chinese writing at the University of Leeds. For authors, translators, publishers, everyone.
https://writingchinese.leeds.ac.uk/
Fabula-LhT : littérature, histoire, théorie @fabula-lht.bsky.social Fabula-LhT est une revue académique à comité de lecture qui se consacre à l’étude généraliste de la littérature.
Elle est hébergée sur Fabula : fabula.org/lht/.
Aussi sur Mastodon : @fabula_lht@sciences.re.
Judith Eberharter @juditheberharter.bsky.social Lecturer in German Language and Austrian Culture @University of Leeds
AHC Enhancement - Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Cultures @ahcenhancement.bsky.social 📚 Elevating your academic journey
🗺️ Showcasing opportunities for AHC students
🎨 Helping you connect with your faculty
📍Uni of Leeds
https://linktr.ee/ahc_enhancement
De Gruyter Brill Language, Literature & Culture @dgb-langlitcult.bsky.social Modern Languages, Literary and Cultural Studies at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. Posts on books, journals and news by our editors.
Ramzi Merabet @ramzimerabet.bsky.social Lecturer in intercultural studies and EAP, University of Leeds
IDEA: The Ethics Centre @idea-leeds.bsky.social The applied ethics centre at the University of Leeds. We research, teach, consult, and engage with the public.
Leeds University Libraries @leedsunilibraries.bsky.social Welcome to the University of Leeds Libraries account. Follow us for Library-related updates and feel free to send us your queries!
Professor Joanne Crawford @joannecrawford.bsky.social Head of School -Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies, University of Leeds.
Professor of History and Philosophy of Art.
School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies @fahacs.bsky.social The School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies is one of the largest and most exciting centres in the UK for aspiring cultural practitioners to hone their creative and critical skills, and broaden their intellectual horizons.
Centre for Global Development, University of Leeds @cgd-leeds.bsky.social We are the focal point for research and engagement with the politics of global development at the University of Leeds: cgd.leeds.ac.uk
Arabic at Leeds @arabicleeds.bsky.social We are an interdisciplinary subject area within the School of Languages, Cultures & Societies at the University of Leeds, specialising in research & teaching on Arabic & Persian languages, and the history, religions, politics & cultures of West Asia/MENA.
SENSE CDT @eocdt.bsky.social SENSE Earth Observation Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT). A PhD programme training next generation of #EarthObservation leaders.
https://eo-cdt.org/
Chris Tinker @cgtinker.bsky.social Research on Language, Media and Popular Music in France / UK • Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
Centre for Dante Studies in Ireland @cdsi.bsky.social
Derek Hird @derekjhird.bsky.social Languages & cultures specialist and Head of School of Global Affairs, Lancaster University. Interested in critical language pedagogy, global education, and Chinese cultural studies.
Hendrik Kraetzschmar (he/him) @hendrik-jk.bsky.social MENA politics, focussing on elections, political parties and coalition governments. Also working on issues of gender/queer politics.
Associate Professor & Deputy Head of the School of Languages, Cultures and Societies, Uni of Leeds.
Views are my own.
Dr Jieun Kim @jinikim.bsky.social Associate Professor of East Asian Studies at the University of Leeds. PI of the Hematopolitics Project (hematopolitics.org; @hematopolitics.bsky.social).
UMO @umoservices.bsky.social UMO provides Award-Winning Mental Health, Neurodiversity & Wellbeing Support Services. Experts in mentoring, coaching, supervision, training, and support.
Find out more: https://umo.services/
U.S. Studies Online @baasusso.bsky.social Official Bluesky Account for U.S. Studies Online. We promote work done in the field of American Studies by postgraduates and early career researchers.
Sarah Waters @sarahwatersleeds.bsky.social French Studies, suicide research, running.
Centre for Translation, Interpreting and Localisation, Leeds @ctilsleeds.bsky.social Centre for teaching and research in the theory and practice of Translation, Interpreting and Localisation Studies at the School of Languages, Cultures and Societies at the University of Leeds