Exeter UCU @exeterucu.bsky.social Exeter branch for the UCU. #DefendExeterUni. https://linktr.ee/DefendExeterUni
Alex Prichard @profalexp.bsky.social Anarchism. A Very Short Introduction (https://tinyurl.com/54r98nv6), Constitutionalising Anarchy with Ruth Kinna (https://tinyurl.com/4y9pn3v4 coming soon). Uni Exeter, UCU, HEC Rep. UCU Commons. DM me re anything UCU UK-wide HE. I’m your rep. #ynwa
Jennifer Gable @jennifergable.bsky.social 🌎🏟️🎪🎫Touring Headliner Viral🦠Comedian, Lol0nKillTony,
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Rory Loughnane @loughnrv.bsky.social Reader in Early Modern Studies, University of Kent; Gen. Ed., The Oxford Marlowe: Collected Works, The Revels Plays; Series Ed., Cambridge Elements in Shakespeare and Text, Studies in Early Modern Authorship http://CADREdb.net 🇮🇪🇺🇸
John Heathershaw @jheathershaw.bsky.social Professor @cais-exeter.bsky.social University of Exeter, UK. Author of "Security After Christendom" (2024) and "Indulging Kleptocracy" (2025). Academic freedom by/for/of academics.
Liesbeth Corens @onslies.bsky.social Historian: mobility & recordkeeping of #earlymodern Catholic minorities. Book: confessional mobility and English Catholics in Early Modern Europe. Also grumpy about the state of UK Higher Education so likely to talk about how it is being failed...(She/Her)
Dr Cathryn Pearce @cathrynpearce.bsky.social British historian. Author: Cornish Wrecking, 1700-1860 | Researching c18th-19th shipwrecks, the Royal Navy & coastal communities. #CoastalHistory #NavalHistory #MaritimeHistory #SussexCoast 
Emilie K. M. Murphy @emiliekmmurphy.bsky.social director @CREMS-York.bsky.social ~ advocacy & public engagement @royalhistsoc.org ~ writing on early modern religion & culture: music, language, sound, travel, women ~ reviews editor: sonancejournal.com ~ views mine ~ www.york.ac.uk/history/people/murphy/
Mercedes Cerón @mercedesceron.bsky.social Art Historian, teaching at Universidad de Salamanca. Goya, antiquaries, collecting, books, prints
https://produccioncientifica.usal.es/investigadores/157360/detalle?lang=en
https://link.springer.com/book/9783032068392
Dominic Dean @drdominicdean.bsky.social Researcher, teacher and author (Killing Children in British Fiction - SUNY Press, 2024).
I work on contemporary British fiction and film, children, Kazuo Ishiguro, migration, intergenerational conflict. All views my own.
Lizzy Williamson @lizzywilliamson.bsky.social Early Modern Literature and Digital Humanities. Keen on C16th letters & archives and their digital manifestations. Author of Elizabethan Diplomacy and Epistolary Culture. https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/26759-elizabeth-williamson/
Yale University Press London 📖 @yalebooks.bsky.social Yale University Press in London https://yalebooks.co.uk/
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Generic white guy SysAdmin @westbynoreaster.bsky.social #HPC #SysAdmin & aspiring #DevOps headed to Charlotte in the new year. #dHTC evangelist, and labor history nerd. #BLM! Opinions my own. he/him
Alexander Hobe @alexander-hobe.bsky.social Historiker?
Ich folge vielen und poste selten.
Promotionsprojekt zu Demokratisierung in Westdeutschland und Frankreich nach 1945.
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@a-niloingsigh.bsky.social @a-niloingsigh.bsky.social Educator in Mary Immaculate College, Limerick, Ireland. Teaching in primary teacher education and also researching the environmental humanities. Figuring out what the hedgeland, the commons, the garden, the woods can teach us about pasts and presents.
University of Exeter @exeter.ac.uk Exeter is a world class research institution. Our teaching and learning is rated TEF Triple Gold.
Charlotte Bowyer @charlottebowyer.bsky.social AHRC PhD student studying Old English literature • she/her
Muireann Maguire @muireanndinosaur.bsky.social Professor of Russian and Comparative Literature at the University of Exeter, translator of Russian literature, avid fan of books (esp. but not only Penguins), and parkrun. Also likes dinosaurs 🦕. 
@theoldviking.bsky.social @theoldviking.bsky.social 
Maureen Gibbon @maureengibbon.bsky.social Novelist: Lost Notebook of Edouard Manet, Paris Red, Thief, Swimming Sweet Arrow. Poet: Magdalena.
Rep'd by Nicole Aragi.
www.maureengibbon.com
Muriel Zagha @murielzagha.bsky.social Writer & broadcaster; film specialist – BBC, TLS, ENGELSBERG IDEAS, APOLLO, SPECTATOR and others; Critics’ Circle; French Londoner
Garlic&Pearls podcast
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Instagram @murielzaghawriter
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Dr. Aaron Slodounik, Art Historian @aslodounik.bsky.social Art History │ Modern Art │ History of Photography │ Hearts = Bookmarks
Kathrin Yacavone @kathrinyacavone.bsky.social Photography history and theory • Visual culture and cultural studies • Francophone literary culture and theory • Media studies @unimarburg.bsky.social
Summer Brennan @summerbrennan.bsky.social Award-winning writer and Orion Book Award finalist. American in Paris. Books: THE OYSTER WAR; HIGH HEEL. Next: THE PARISIAN SPHINX, A TRUE TALE OF ART & OBSESSION. Leonard Cohen blew me a kiss one time.
Substack: https://www.awritersnotebook.org/
The Orange Press @woid.bsky.social My name is Paul Werner and my paintings have footnotes.
Publisher, The Orange Press. Founded 1973.
Editor, WOID. A Journal of Visual Language. Founded 1999.
Pronouns: Dr., PhD.
https://theorangepress.substack.com
Kenan Malik @kenanmalik.bsky.social Writer & Observer columnist. Latest book: Not So Black and White (Hurst). “Unsettles the pieties of contemporary race-talk” - Paul Gilroy. “A work of immense scholarship” – Jon Bloomfield. Website: https://kenanmalik.com/
Nicki Hitchcott @nickihitchcott.bsky.social Professor of French and African Studies/Head of School of Modern Languages at University of St Andrews
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.
Modern Languages at St Andrews @sta-modlangs.bsky.social School of Modern Languages (mltwitter@) @univofstandrews
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Rebecca du Plessis @rebeccadp.bsky.social Copy-editor, proofreader | Advanced Professional Member CIEP | academic humanities | fiction translations from French
https://rebeccafduplessis.wixsite.com/editor
Matthew Stewart @roguestrands.bsky.social Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, ‘Whatever You Do, Just Don’t’, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
French Dept UCC @frenchdeptucc.bsky.social All things French and francophone, past and present. We teach and do research on those and similar matters in Cork.
Patrick McGuinness @padrig.bsky.social Endotic traveller. Recent books: Blood Feather 2023; Ghost Stations 2025. FRSL. Prof French & Comp Lit, Oxford. Rep'd Peter Straus RCW.
Sarah Rocheville @sarah-rocheville.bsky.social Littérature, arts, interdisciplinarité.
Professeure à Université de Sherbrooke (Québec, Canada). Écrivaine / Full professor@USherbrooke. Writer. 
@tandi-stirling.bsky.social @tandi-stirling.bsky.social All things translation.
Institute of Languages, Cultures and Societies @ilcs.bsky.social The national centre for research in languages, cultures and societies, at the School of Advanced Study, University of London https://ilcs.sas.ac.uk/
Starter pack for languages, literatures, cultures and societies: https://go.bsky.app/TdEXaP2
Catriona Seth @catrionaseth.bsky.social 18th-century cultural history, French literature, art etc. Currently Marshal Foch Professor of French Literature, University of Oxford/All Souls College
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
UCFL - University Council For Languages @ucflangs.bsky.social The University Council For Languages: the national voice of research & teaching in languages, cultures, societies, and related disciplines in UK HE.
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..
Hannah Thompson @blindspothannah.bsky.social Partially blind academic (Royal Holloway); PI on AHRC Sensational Museum project; researcher in creative audio description, blindness gain; French literature and culture; trustee at Donmar Warehouse.
Adeffi @adeffi.bsky.social L'Association des études françaises et francophones d'Irlande / The Irish Association for French and Francophone Studies.
https://www.adeffi.ie/
Kellie Giordano @kelliegiordano.bsky.social French PhD Candidate at Boston University. Dix-neuviémiste-in-training researching eating disorders in nineteenth-century French literature. Certified silly goose.
Barry Nevin @barbarianjay.bsky.social I like a good movie.
Becky Guest @beckyguest.bsky.social Executive Publisher for Humanities journals at Routledge, Taylor & Francis
French Cultural Studies @frculturalst.bsky.social Bilingual academic journal, published by SAGE, providing a forum for research into all aspects of modern French culture.
Journal Homepage: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/FRC
Max McGuinness @maxmcguinness.bsky.social Research Ireland postdoctoral fellow in French at Trinity College Dublin- S Yacine C @sissinouc.bsky.social phd student in sociology @ princeton
Dr Caroline McCaffrey-Howarth @carolinemccaff.bsky.social Historian & Curator | Senior Lecturer
in French & British History of Art 1600-1900 at University of Edinburgh |Director, Global Premodern Art MSc |Ceramics,Glass & History of Collecting
Sophie Maddison @sophiejmaddison.bsky.social ECR in the environmental humanities specialising in Franco-Italian cultural connections. Writing a book on Matilde Serao and Emile Zola. Developing a project on disasters in Naples and Paris.
School of Languages, Cultures and Societies, University of Leeds @lcsleeds.bsky.social One of the largest, most diverse Schools of Languages, Cultures & Societies in the UK. A leading centre for Languages, Classics, Film, Intercultural Studies, Translation & Linguistics.
Dominique Carlini Versini @dcarliniversini.bsky.social Assistant Prof in French at Durham University.
Women's writing/filmmaking, feminisms, bodies. Ecriture inclusive/créative.
Reviews Editor @francemodern.bsky.social
International Liaison Co-Officer @wifaustralia.bsky.social
Historiennes et historiens du contemporain @asso-h2c.bsky.social H2C a été créée en 1969 sous le nom d'AHCESR. Elle a pour but de défendre la place de l'histoire contemporaine dans l'Université et dans l'enseignement en général, ainsi que de diffuser toutes les informations utiles
https://www.asso-h2c.fr
Robert Guthrie @robertguthrie.bsky.social BBC journalist, 5 Live. Evensong, choir and liturgy nerd. Tenor, runner, Francophile www.robertguthrie.uk
Lillian Fontaine @lillianfontaine.bsky.social Lecturer in Francophone Postcolonial Studies @mmll-cambridge.bsky.social. Former ECR @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social | DPhil Oxford, St Anne's @ox.ac.uk | Originally from Sydney, Aus | Interested in Maghrebi lit, spectrality, intertextuality, multimodality.
Charles Fourier @charlesfourier.bsky.social Pro-Europe #socialist #RefugeesWelcome. Warning - I swear a lot because the world is on fire!
Natalie Edwards @profnatedwards.bsky.social Head of the School of Modern Languages & Professor of Literature in French at University of Bristol. Researching multilingual, transnational & migrant writing.
Melissa Dunlop, PhD @melissadunlop.bsky.social Psychotherapy, supervision, research, writing in collaboration, narrative, fiction, cultural shifts, sensory experience, feeling space, all of this, none of that
melissadunlop.com / theinterpersonal.com / cani-net.com/
Laura Kennedy @laurapkennedy.bsky.social Lecturer in French at University College Cork. Conference Secretary for the Society for Francophone Postcolonial Studies. Interested in postcolonial literature (North Africa, French Caribbean) and comparative / world literature. Personal account
Benjamin Dalton @benbgdalton.bsky.social Lecturer in French Studies in the School of Global Affairs at Lancaster University. Queer Medical Humanities and Philosophies of the Hospital! 🏥🏳️🌈 Founder of the Queer Medical Humanities Network + programme lead for MA Global Medical and Health Humanities
Ciaran De Buitlear | Gardeningwell @gardeningwell.ie Author of Nature’s Acre. Founder, Gardeningwell.ie — wildlife gardening in Ireland (Stamullen, Co Meath).
Walled garden + school/community projects.
Peat-free, pesticide-free. Native plants, pollinators. Media: gardeningwell.ie/press/media
Bangor Modern Languages @bangormodlangs.bsky.social Modern Languages teaching & research at Bangor University, part of the university since 1884. #mfl
Jack Nunn @jacknunn1.bsky.social Writing a PhD on anthology-making in late medieval and early Renaissance France #FirstGen https://www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/people/jack-nunn
Dr Antonia Wimbush @awimbush.bsky.social Lecturer in French Studies, University of Melbourne
Researching French Caribbean literature & culture, memory studies, migration studies
Nick Hall @penwys.bsky.social I write, if I may.
Doctorate in History (Soviet things) / novels (faintly unreal things)
https://nicholasshall.com/
Emma Bond @efbond.bsky.social Professor of Italian & Comparative Studies, University of Oxford. Interested in migration, museums and empire. New book CURATING WORLDS out Dec 2024.
Dr Rachel Haworth @rahaworth.bsky.social Historian of Italian pop music, media, culture.
Podcast: https://tvitalianstyle.wordpress.com
Author, Many Meanings Mina w/ Intellect Books.
Educational Developer at University of Leeds.
SFHEA. FRHistS.
Women in French Australia @wifaustralia.bsky.social Uniting a community of researchers working on French and Francophone women authors, feminist literary criticism and gender studies in Australia and beyond.
womeninfrenchaustralia.wordpress.com
Cynthia D. Bertelsen @cynthiabertelsen.bsky.social Award-winning author/historian/librarian. 3 Best in the World Gourmand World Cookbook Awards. Culinary history, reading, cooking, travel, politics, oceans.
More at cynthiabertelsen.substack.com/, medium.com@gherkinstomato, and gherkinstomatoes.com
Fransiska Louwagie @fransiskalouwagie.bsky.social French and Francophone Studies, Jewish literature, memory studies, Holocaust, Rwanda, multilingualism - University of Aberdeen
José García @misterjgarcia.bsky.social Spanish Teacher 🇪🇸 | Author ✍️ | Passionate about language, culture & lifelong learning. Sharing tips, books, travels & classroom moments. Public account.
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WSFH @thewsfh.bsky.social Western Society for French History - organization for academic and independent scholars of France from all disciplines and backgrounds.
https://www.wsfh.org/
Kate Foster @kate-foster.bsky.social Lecturer in French at University of Reading, Conference Officer @frenchstudies. Androids, cyborgs, automation, mannequins. She/her
@kate_l_foster
ORCID 0000-0001-9347-1036
Micah True @micahtrue.bsky.social Professor at U of Alberta • Early modern New France and France (literature, history, theatre) • Zags hoops • novels • academic life.
*Recent book: The Jesuit Relations: A Biography*
Valentina Gosetti @valentinagosetti.bsky.social Academic in French and Comp Lit based in Australia. All things poetry, all things provinces, all things lesser-spoken languages of France and Italy. Views my own.
Sarsfield Homecoming Project @sarsfieldhome.bsky.social Project launched in 2020 aiming to locate and repatriate to Ireland the remains of national hero Patrick Sarsfield. Project Director: Dr Loïc Guyon @francemidwest.bsky.social
Visit the project’s Go Fund Me page for more info: https://gofund.me/6e91cda6
Donovan Miyasaki @dmiyasaki.bsky.social Philosophy professor. ‘Nietzsche's Immoralism’ & ‘Politics After Morality: Toward a Nietzschean Left.' Continental, political, ethics, Marxism, existentialism. www.donovanmiyasaki.com
Peter McPhee @petermcphee.bsky.social Historian of France
Chair of the History Council of Victoria, Australia
Emeritus Professor, University of Melbourne
Latest book: An Environmental History of France, 1770-2020
https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/environmental-history-of-france-9781350523852/
Andrew Brown @abrown23artbooks.bsky.social Founder of indie publisher Art/Books. Hackney and Naples via Yorkshire and Paris. Football. Books. Food. Forza Napoli Sempre. 23. Music. Usually but not always in that order. 'Meglio 3 scudetti con dignità cà 36 senza onestà.' Now 4 scudetti.
Joe Dale @joedale.bsky.social Independent modern foreign languages & technology consultant. UK and Irish dual citizen, pro EU and free movement. AI Project Lead for National Consortium for Languages Education and former host of TES MFL forum
French Studies at MIC, Limerick @micfrench.bsky.social Official account of the Department of French Studies at Mary Immaculate College, Limerick, Ireland 🇮🇪 🇫🇷
https://www.mic.ul.ie/faculty-of-arts/department/french-studies
Jessica Fripp @jlfripp.bsky.social Birthright Citizen. Assoc. Prof TCU, author of Portraiture and Friendship in Enlightenment France. Now working on aging and older women (funded by the NEH.)
I have 2 cats.
Views are my own (or my cats’).
Living every week like it’s shark week.
Zooey Ziller @zooeyziller.bsky.social writer
PhD in French at Cambridge on ontological multiplicity & the phenomenological aesthetics of desire, mourning & melancholia in Nerval, Proust, & Duras
@sonsteph.bsky.social @sonsteph.bsky.social 
Erik de la Reguera @erikdelareguera.com Paris correspondent, Dagens Nyheter. Author of non-fiction books.
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Dr. Justine De Young @addressingart.bsky.social Prof. of art/fashion history @ FIT & Editor of *Fashion in European Art* & of the Fashion History Timeline. *The Art of Parisian Chic: Modern Women and Modern Artists in Impressionist Paris* (@artofparisianchic.bsky.social), Bloomsbury Visual Arts in 2025.
Olga Byrska @obyrska.bsky.social PhD researcher in post-WW2 intellectual history at the @EUI_EU. Teaching history at @sciencespo Reims campus. Sometimes making theatre. 🏳️🌈 she/her
📍Paris/Warsaw/elsewhere
Matthew French @anarthistorian.bsky.social Art historian / Londoner / Wannabe Parisian / PhD on caricature, satire and modernism in fin-de-siècle France at
@unibirmingham / Organiser of @ECRFrenchArt
Heather Williams @heatherhmw.bsky.social Literature in French and Welsh/Cymraeg, travel writing, translation studies, comparative literature, minority studies, nineteenth century, Brittany/Breizh, Society of Dix-neuviémistes 
Matt Barfield @mdbarfield48.bsky.social ⚖️ PGDL student
🎓 PhD in 🇫🇷📚 from @gsas.harvard.edu
🎷🎹🎵 Jazz fanatic
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Daniel Collette @danielcollette.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Professor of Philosophy, Marquette University. Father of two. Pascal stan. he/him
Dr. Birgitta Hoffmann @mancent.bsky.social Archaeologist and historian. Author. Course Director and lecturer of Independent Adult Education Provider MANCENT. Director Roman Gask Project. Loves all things Roman and Silkroad, and lots and lots of ancient glass. 
Emile Chabal @emile-chabal.bsky.social Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Edinburgh. Historian of 20thC France/Europe, incl. politics, ideas, (im)migration, empire. Editor, Contemporary European History. "Age of Hobsbawm" out 18 Aug: https://tinyurl.com/mwvt75fs
John McKeane @johnmckeane.bsky.social Associate prof of French studies at University of Reading
Amaleena Damlé @amaleenadamle.bsky.social Associate Prof in French, Durham University. Poet, in Acropolis, Atrium, After, Dust, Dreich, IceFloePress, Indigo Dreams, Ink, Sweat & Tears, others. Editor at Paragraph, EUP.
Dr Julia Ribeiro Thomaz @juliarsct.bsky.social
Researcher in Anthropology, French Studies, History & Digital Humanities, working on the poetry of the Great War 📚 Rugby player/coach 🏉 Cat person 😻