By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
CADAAD 2026 @cadaad2026.bsky.social The latest CADAAD conference has taken place in Valladolid (Spain).
Dates: July 8th-10th 2026.
Location: Universidad de Valladolid.
🔗 official site: https://www.cadaad2026.com/138021/detail/cadaad-2026.html
🔗 other links: https://linktr.ee/CADAAD2026
@andreaswagnr.bsky.social @andreaswagnr.bsky.social PhD Student researching on Future narratives on water - water extremes in climate fiction.
Irene Elmerot @elmerot.bsky.social PhD in Czech corpus linguistics (CADS), postdoc at Språkbanken Text.
I post more often on my Mastodon account, polyglot.city/elmerot
The project I'm currently working on the most (SV & EN): https://spraakbanken.gu.se/projekt/de-forslavades-roster
Rakan Alibri @ralibri.bsky.social
Tianxin Li @tianxin.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Linguistics at Lancaster University
CDS & CADS | Multimodal Discourse Analysis | Systemic Functional Linguistics
Social Media, Identity & Ideology
Running on coffee ☕️ and questionable optimism
Brian King @bwking1971.bsky.social University of Hong Kong, Deputy Director of the Centre for Humanities and Medicine
Isabelle Suremann @isabellesuremann.bsky.social Translator & PhD Student in Linguistics at University of Zurich and Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Text and Language Lab @textandlanguagelab.bsky.social Official account of the Text and Language Lab led by @michamahlberg.bsky.social, part of @dhssfau.bsky.social
at @fau.de.
Ruimin Gao 高睿敏 @ruimingao.bsky.social Incoming PhD student @ NYU Psych | interested in language, 🧠 and 🤖
Phonetics & Phonology Group @ Newcastle University @phonncl.bsky.social Phonetics & Phonology Research Group at Newcastle University. Researchers uniting around language and sound. For enquiries, please contact us at phoneticsphonology.ncl@gmail.com. Our website: https://blogs.ncl.ac.uk/phonphon/
UoN CRAL @uoncral.bsky.social Centre for Research in Applied Linguistics. University of Nottingham. World-class research. 🌏
https://linktr.ee/aecral- B The BAWESS Project @bawess.bsky.social Welcome to the official Bluesky account of the BAWESS project at the University of Bath! Here you can find all the latest updates about this ground-breaking corpus linguistics project to promote disciplinary literacy at secondary school level.
Register Studies @registerstudies.bsky.social Official account of Register Studies, an international refereed journal devoted to research on register and its relationship to all aspects of language use
📍 https://benjamins.com/catalog/rs?srsltid=AfmBOorB3bqoQYiiXEYLpmqjdoKPVCOLkihZ05tOGYROfNfcNeT740IZ
Hui Chen @huichen0826.bsky.social PhD candidate in linguistics at Lancaster University
discourse analysis|corpus linguistics|business and environmental communication |ESG and Sustainability
English Studies @englishstudies.bsky.social Peer-reviewed journal focusing on Literature, Language and Culture of English-speaking world, eight issues a year, founded in 1919, published by @tandfresearch.bsky.social
Cambridge University Press - Linguistics @cambup-linguistics.cambridge.org The latest research in Language and Linguistics from @universitypress.cambridge.org
cambridge.org/linguistics
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/
Innovations in Linguistics Education @innovations-ling.bsky.social Innovations in Linguistics Education is a diamond open access journal dedicated to teaching and learning in linguistics. We're accepting submissions from January 2026.
BAAL Corpus Linguistics SIG @corpus-sig.bsky.social Set up in 2003, the BAAL Corpus Lingusitics Special Interest Group provides linguists a space to discuss the use of corpora and corpus methodologies in applied linguistics research.
https://baal-clsig.weebly.com/
(Account managed by @linguistlawyer.com)
Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
Proud queer 🏳️🌈 Trans ally 🏳️⚧️ Intersectional feminist ✊ Anti-fascist #LGBWithTheT
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
Dr Gemma Hughes @gemhughes.bsky.social Social scientist. Co-Director Centre for Healthcare Innovation, Policy & Management, University of Leicester School of Business. Editor-in-Chief Journal of Health Services Research & Policy https://journals.sagepub.com/home/HSR
International Gender & Language Association @igala.bsky.social Website: igalaweb.wixsite.com/igala
Journal: utppublishing.com/journal/gl
Lorenzo Zannini @znnlnz.bsky.social PhD Student in Sustainable Development and Climate Change at
@IussPavia, hosted by @UniOrientale
Marcello Giovanelli @mmgiovanelli.bsky.social Professor of Stylistics at Aston University, UK. I research and teach cognitive stylistics, empirical literary studies, poetry, applied English. 34
Women & Equalities Committee @commonswec.parliament.uk We are a cross-party group of @houseofcommons.parliament.uk MPs. This account is not being monitored. Follow us at @hoccommittees.parliament.uk.
https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/328/women-and-equalities-committee/
Corrie MacMillan @corriemacmillan.bsky.social Lecturer @ University of Taipei
PhD student @ NTNU
Corpus linguistics | Discourse analysis | Health communication
Corpora & Discourse Conference 2026 @corporadiscourse.bsky.social Bluesky account for the Corpora & Discourse International Conference 2026, hosted by Lancaster University.
N8 CIR @n8cir.bsky.social We are a programme supporting researchers and academic professionals at N8 Universities
Follow for free training and community events in machine learning, digital humanities, and digital health
https://n8cir.org.uk/
Yingnian Tao @yingniantao.bsky.social Senior RA, Wellcome-funded project on sustainability, ethics and inclusion. Linguistics PhD at Lancaster University. #sustainability discourse #greenwashing #Greenlash #corpus linguistics #pragmatics #ethics #responsible AI.🏃🏻♀️ in training
Fei Xie @feixie.bsky.social Teaching Fellow at the University of Birmingham | Secretary at EuroCALL CorpusCALL | Corpus Linguistics, SLA, EAP Materials Development|Community Safety Issues
Ralph Morton @ralphmortonlang.bsky.social Research Associate at Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics
Dr. Elinor Carmi @elinorcarmi.bsky.social 🌈 Feminist Senior Lecturer in data politics and social justice at City st. George's, Uni of London, UK. She/her.
https://elinorcarmi.com/
Working on data&AI governance/data&AI literacies/data justice/digital rights/ad tech industry/surveillance.
Ellen Lavender (she/they) @ellenrlavender.bsky.social ESRC funded PhD in Psychology @ Uni of York ⭐
researching the manosphere📱
Mikko Meriläinen @merilainen.bsky.social Academy Research Fellow @ Tampere University, currently studying the intersections of men, masculinity, and gaming.
Also into RPGs, miniatures, pirates, pro wrestling, and video games.
orcid.org/0000-0001-9621-684X
mikkomerilainen.com
English Linguistics Heidelberg @englishinhd.bsky.social 📍English Department, Heidelberg University
🎓 The English Linguistics Team
🪑 Chairs: Daniela Landert & Theresa Heyd
legal notice & contact:
www.as.uni-heidelberg.de/personen/heyd
Language & Power Podcast @languagepowerpodcast.org Using critical discourse analysis in recognising the ecological, social, political, and economic conditions in which we live. https://languagepowerpodcast.org
Centre for Statecraft & National Security @csns-uk.bsky.social Research centre based within @warstudieskcl.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social. Formerly International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation (ICSR) & Centre for Grand Strategy (CGS). RTs ≠ endorsements.
Mark Nartey @marknartey.bsky.social Applied Linguist || Discourse Analyst || Communications Strategist
www.marknartey.com
Marianna Gracheva @mariannagracheva.bsky.social Department of Digital Humanities & Social Studies @fau.de
PhD in Applied Linguistics, Northern Arizona University
Associate Editor @registerstudies.bsky.social
Grammar, text linguistics, register variation, corpus linguistics
Manchester Centre for Research in Linguistics @mcrlinguistics.bsky.social Researchers in Linguistics at Manchester Metropolitan University
https://mcrl.mmu.ac.uk/
Michael Egan @northernashes.bsky.social Writer of speculative fiction. Sunday Times Book of the Year, Carnegie Nominee.
Languaging Crises @languaging-crises.bsky.social Research project focusing on diachronic perspectives on public communication during three pandemics.
Funded by Research Council of Finland.
Sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, corpus linguistics
Sex & Sexualities Journal @sexandsexualities.bsky.social Official journal of the American Sociological Association. Sex & Sexualities in a refereed online journal featuring intersectional, interdisciplinary, transnational, and critical scholarship
Aaron Winter @aaronwinter.bsky.social Sociologist at Lancaster University working on Racism,Terrorism & the Far Right. Co-ed of @identitiesjournal.bsky.social. Co-author of Reactionary Democracy: How Racism & the Populist Far Right Became Mainstream (Verso) with Aurelien Mondon
CADAAD Network @cadaad.bsky.social Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis Across Disciplines
An open community of researchers who critically engaged with discourse and society
FrameLab @theframelab.bsky.social FrameLab is a newsletter about political language and the ideological structures that shape perception. We deconstruct propaganda to help you defend democracy.
Founded by @gilduran.com and @george-lakoff.com
Sara Vilar @sara-vl.bsky.social Lecturer in Language and Linguistics at Cardiff University
Senso.cloud @senso-cloud.bsky.social Focused on student safety, we strive to lead in student safety by combining human expertise, AI-driven threat analysis, and advanced linguistic techniques.
LingComm @lingcomm.org Communicating linguistics with broader audiences (#LingComm25, 23, 21 conferences).
Posts by @becauselanguage.com
More info at lingcomm.org
Public Discourses of Dementia @pubdiscdementia.bsky.social Research project at Lancaster University using linguistic analysis to identify and challenge dementia stigma.
Website: https://wp.lancs.ac.uk/public-discourses-of-dementia/
Demi Wilton @demiwilton.bsky.social Lecturer in Literature @ Birmingham City University. Environmental Displacement & World-Literature.
EDI Officer for ASLE-UKI
Ute Römer-Barron @ute-rb.bsky.social Professor of applied linguistics at Georgia State University, corpus researcher, pattern fan, yogi, University of Cologne and University of Hanover alumna
Journal of Sociolinguistics @jslx.bsky.social Publishes leading research on language and society. Follow us for info on new articles, theme issues, dialogues and more. EIC: Lauren Hall-Lew, Jaspal Naveel Singh, and Andrew Wong
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14679841
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.
Annarita Magliacane @annaritamagliacane.bsky.social
Media and Epidemics @mediaandepidemics.bsky.social Media and Epidemics (MEDEP): Technologies of Science Communication and Public Health in the 20th and 21st Centuries. Project funded by EU CHANSE. https://mediaepidemics.com
Corpas Náisiúnta na Gaeilge @corpas-ie.bsky.social Corpas Náisiúnta na Gaeilge, arna fhorbairt ag @gaois.bsky.social DCU le maoiniú ón Roinn Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán don tréimhse 2022-24.
Le seoladh i gceart 29 Samhain.
Féach: https://beta.corpas.ie/ga/cng/
Katherine Furman @furmank.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Philosophy, University of Liverpool
Graham Macklin @grahammacklin.bsky.social Historian @crexuio.bluesky.social University of Oslo. Interested in the far right, fascism & terrorism. I co-edit Routledge’s Fascism & the Far Right book series: https://www.routledge.com/Routledge-Studies-in-Fascism-and-the-Far-Right/book-series/FFR
Birmingham City University @mybcu.bsky.social The official account for Birmingham City University. Reaching beyond.
www.bcu.ac.uk
John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social An independent, family-owned academic publishing house, mainly in linguistics, translation studies and literary studies. Amsterdam based. https://www.benjamins.com/
Pam Forster @pamelaforster.bsky.social British Academy ECR Network Project Manager (North West & North Wales), PhD student in Linguistics, carer, and cat Mum
Zihan Xia @evanchia.bsky.social Research Associate in HK PolyU. Looking for PhD opportunities.
My main interest lies in (multimodal) discourse analysis and sociolinguistics.
Jacob Ware @jacobware.bsky.social Studying terrorism and extremism. Opinions are my own and RT ≠ endorsement.
https://bookshop.org/p/books/god-guns-and-sedition-far-right-terrorism-in-america/20097522?ean=9780231211222&next=t
Ksenija Bogetic @ksenijabogetic.bsky.social
UMassLinguistics @umasslinguistics.bsky.social The University Of Massachusetts Boston Applied Linguistics Department. Account managed by @koutropoulos.bsky.social
Lucien Brown @lucienbrown.bsky.social Associate Professor, Monash University. Pragmatics, multimodality, Korean language. 🇦🇺🇬🇧🇰🇷🇮🇪
Sketch Engine @sketchengine.eu Sketch Engine is a linguistic search engine and corpus query system with text analysis tools and corpora in 100+ languages. Concordance, n-grams, term extraction, co-occurrences (Word Sketch) are only some of its features.
Jonathan Culpeper @jculpeper.bsky.social Professor of Linguistics and English Language at Lancaster University
Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social #Anonymous: Actions Not Nouns. All that exists is interaction. #BindingChaos #3E https://yacnews.com/
David Adger @davidadger.bsky.social syntax and other stuff, mainly more linguistics and cogsci but occasional queerness, poetry, cats and @ans.bsky.social 🏳️🌈
https://davidadger.org
Flashes App 🌩️ @flashes.blue A photo viewing client for u from the creator of @skeetsapp.com & @bluescreen.blue
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Academy of Social Sciences @acadsocsciences.bsky.social We are the UK's national academy of academics, learned societies & practitioners in social science & the founder of the Campaign for Social Science. We exist to promote social sciences in the UK for public benefit: www.acss.org.uk
The Conversation U.S. @us.theconversation.com A nonprofit news organization dedicated to sharing the knowledge of experts with the public, in accessible, trustworthy articles drawing on their research.
Free to read, without paywalls or ads.
Schuyler Laparle @schuylerlaparle.bsky.social Lecturer in Communication and Cognition | Researching metaphor and gesture | Caring about prefigurative politics and emancipatory education | Wanting secretly to be a woodworker
News Eye @newseye.bsky.social A career spent in government affairs & media. Now an interested eye on the news. Not always balanced; there aren’t two sides to fascism.
Now on TikTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@news_eye?_t=ZN-8zwNc7WZeII&_r=1
Please use ALT text :-)
Paul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social Ex NY Times, now author of Substack Paul Krugman. Nobel laureate and, according to Donald Trump, "Deranged BUM". Also Research Professor at the City University of New York Graduate Center and senior scholar at the GC-CUNY Stone Center.
Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacademic.bsky.social The scholarly arm of Bloomsbury Books.
Posting news on what we're publishing in the humanities, social sciences, and visual arts.📚
London | New York | Sydney | New Delhi
Bloomsbury Academic starter pack: https://bit.ly/46qkzOf
CASS @corpussocialsci.bsky.social ESRC Centre for Corpus Approaches to Social Science. Based at Lancaster University.
Smart Data Research UK @sdruk.bsky.social The UK’s national programme for smart data research, home to six data services. Our mission is to unlock the power of data to improve lives. Funded by UKRI: www.sdruk.ukri.org. Subscribe to our newsletter: https://bit.ly/44bEXBN.
Dr Ian McCormick @wokestudies.bsky.social English Language & Literature. Quondam Prof. PhD: Monstrosity. Queer history. Gothic. 𝔄𝔯𝔠𝔥𝔞𝔦𝔠 𝔈𝔫𝔤𝔩𝔦𝔰𝔥. Editor, Shakespeare: New Voices. https://linktr.ee/drianmccormick
@marcusjmaloney.bsky.social @marcusjmaloney.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology, Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University.
Men and masculinities online, culture wars online, video gaming cultures and communities 😀❤️
https://pureportal.coventry.ac.uk/en/persons/marcus-maloney
Raechelle D'Sa @raechelledsa.bsky.social Prof @livunieng| #AntiRacist | Intersectional Feminist| Immigrant not expat| Tragically displaced Canadian
Melissa Raines McCauley @drmcraines.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Liverpool; interested in literature and psychology, crime fiction, horror, film and television adaptations, and Victorian realism (yes, I'm a little all over the place); dog mom; views my own; she/her
University of Liverpool Management School @uolmanschool.bsky.social Welcome to the University of Liverpool Management School's newest account.
"Learning to make a difference from an enterprising and vibrant world maritime city of culture."
University of Liverpool Management School Research @ulmsresearch.bsky.social Welcome to the @uolmanschool.bsky.social #research page, with the latest news on #BusinessResearch, impact #CaseStudies and #KnowledgeTransfer partnerships.
📈 12th #REF202
School of Law & Social Justice Research @LivUni @livunilawsj.bsky.social Academic research in Law, Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology from the School of Law and Social Justice, University of Liverpool.
Sarah Peverley @sarahpeverley.bsky.social Medievalist, Cultural Historian, Writer, Broadcaster. Professor at University of Liverpool. Wars of the Roses, Medieval Literature & Mermaids. Lost in the 15th Century.
Digital Media and Society Institute @Uni of Liverpool @dmsi-uol.bsky.social Understanding the role of digital media in society and its impact on individuals, communities, nations and the world.
The Digital Media & Society Institute @UoL brings together researchers to explore the role and impact of digital media in society today.
NORMA.International Journal for Masculinity Studies @normajournal.bsky.social NORMA is an international peer reviewed journal where we publish empirical, theoretical and methodological papers about men and masculinities in social structures.
Philip Seargeant @philipseargeant.bsky.social Language / Politics / Dystopian narratives
Professor of Language & Communication, Open University
Recent books:
The Future of Language
Political Activism in the Linguistic Landscape
The Art of Political Storytelling
MethodsNET @methodsnet.bsky.social We are a global not-for-profit membership-based association, bringing together methods experts and methods users across multiple disciplines. Our mission is to provide global accessibility to cutting-edge research methods training.
Dawn Knight @dawnknightcl.bsky.social Professor of Applied Linguistics at Cardiff University. Part time fitness (hockey) freak, full time Corpus geek
Collaborator on @corcencc.bsky.social @freetxt.bsky.social @gdc-wdg.bsky.social
Roxanne H. Padley, PhD @roxanne-padley.bsky.social Tenure Track Assistant Professor in English Language, Translation and Linguistics at Pegaso Digital University.
Interest in ESP, Corpus Linguistics, Healthcare Communication and English Language Teaching with New Technologies.
Natalie Hanna @nataliehanna.bsky.social Medievalist at University of Liverpool
Lizzy Hanks @hankslizzy.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University of South Florida
corpus linguistics | conversation | pragmatics | vocabulary
Vaclav Brezina @vaclavbrezina.bsky.social Professor in Corpus linguistics, Co-Director of the ESRC Centre for Corpus Approaches to Social Science.