v ness: psappho sang the blues + Free Palestine @theoctopiehole.bsky.social xxxi | (she/her) | black/classical myth studies (hair, music, synaesthetics) | (em)bodied negromantic | welfare queen | currently composing my first opera
Rev. Dr. Liz Gloyn @lizgloyn.bsky.social Reader at the Classics dept at Royal Holloway; mater; deacon in the C of E; comms for RHUL UCU; feminist. Sharing my thoughts, not those of my employer. She/her. #TinyJoys curator.
Society for the Study of the Past @socstudyofthepast.bsky.social The Society for the Study of the Past is a new subject organisation that believes solidarity with the oppressed, liberation of the occupied and a more just future are core concerns of the historian. 🍉 Join us! ⬇️
societyforthestudyofthepast.com
river ex-twitter user mirabiledicktu @spottedgar.bsky.social writhing classicist, dphil spouse
iphis @butchantigone.bsky.social he/it • helpol • classics student • kallistoriae on tumblr • thinking about tragedy and metamorphosis
Eve @evempyrealexicon.bsky.social Adult||they/them. Not a classicist. Lover of beautiful nonsense about the Late Roman Republic, bald men in togas and civil war timeloops.
indil @lekythoi.bsky.social tis i tate indil catilinas
eva @medeae.bsky.social walking lesbian librarian stereotype and enjoyer of unhinged women
Horus the Elder 𓅃𓅨𓂋 ♿ @horusofnekhen.bsky.social He/Him | Disabled archaeologist and curator specialising in the study of disability in antiquity. #BlackLivesMatter #FreePalestine 🍉
Χριστίνα @drchristinah.bsky.social “A twat” — Andrew Mastrandonas @andrewmceo, founder of Pillar Health
Talitha Kearey @talithakearey.bsky.social I work on Latin literature: authorship, ghosts, wordplay, poetics, pleasure •🏳️🌈✡️ • views my own • in process of transferring from The Other Place
siobhan @mcfrugalberry.bsky.social writer, artist, performer, ttrpg player
Nicolette D'Angelo @nicocritical.bsky.social writer, classicist, poet in LA 🦢 lurking for now
Fluxx Wyldly @fluxxwyldly.bsky.social Bristol UK'S very own Drag Whatever. King and co-producer of Brizzle Boyz. Sometimes writer, sometimes clown.
They/them, 34, demi, fluxxing about.
Professor Elton @eltonteb.bsky.social Prof of Greek Literature & Culture at The Open University | working-class Classicist | still delighting in Homer | dabbling in the digital | grappling with the politics of form & linked data | Pelagios partnership sec | hello to Jason | love the show Steve
Christine Johnston @archaeologuest.bsky.social Archaeologist of bronze age people and pots and environment 🏺public history and pedagogy with Peopling the Past
SASA Inspires @sasainspires.bsky.social Save Ancient Studies Alliance Inspire Campaign project highlights the connection between the Ancient and Modern world!
Dr Ellie Mackin Roberts @elliemackinroberts.net I play running. Historian of Ancient Greek religion. Amateur sewist. Free Palestine. #ActuallyAutistic. 🏳️🌈 🇦🇺in🇬🇧: Immigrant, not expat.
https://www.elliemackinroberts.net/links.html
Dr Cora Beth Fraser @corabeth.bsky.social Autistic Geordie illustrator and classicist. Assoc Lecturer at The Open University. National Teaching Fellow. Working class/first gen/book addict.
Susan Deacy @susandeacy.bsky.social Editor, Journal of Classics Teaching; Co-Founder ACCLAIM: Autism Connecting CLAssically-Inspired Mythology; Series Editor, Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World; Editor-in-Chief, BICS; Professor Emerita etc.
Sarah Lidwell-Durnin @sarahlidwelldurnin.bsky.social Archaeology PhD candidate @ Bristol working on craniometry, Arthur Evans & the Minoans🏺💀
Archives volunteer @ Griffith Institute & Ashmolean Museum
In Oxford/from Dublin
Reading: Queen's Play, Dorothy Dunnett
Contubernales Books @contubernales.bsky.social Publisher of Latin and Classical Texts
https://contubernalesbooks.com/
Lexie Henning @lexie-henning.bsky.social 🤓 Co-Founder @theozymandiasp1.bsky.social; 🎤 Ancient Office Hours podcast; 🇬🇷 Classics PhD student @ Bristol Uni; 🎮 studying transmedia adaptation & classical reception in The Last of Us; ☀️ Luceo Non Uro 🔥; ☕️ tea connoisseur
Sam Godfrey @skgodfrey.bsky.social Artist & practice-based PhD researcher
Exeter & Bath Spa (SWW DTP)
textiles/diy technology/kelp/trans studies
(they/them)
sarahkgodfrey.com
Sarah Cooper @sarahecooper.bsky.social Music PhD student at the University of Bristol researching pop music and transness at drag shows 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
• co-supervised by the University of Exeter and funded by the SWWDTP •
• they/them •
Unexpected Learning Journey @unexpectedlj.bsky.social Chronically ill student and writer exploring the ancient world from home | Open University classics undergraduate | Lytham St Annes Classical Association digital officer
https://linktr.ee/unexpectedlearningjourney
L E Jenks-Brown @lejenksbrown.bsky.social 📖Author YOU ARE ODYSSEUS - out now
✏️Illustrator - GreekMythComix, Amarantus for CSCP
🏺Teacher - ClassCiv GCSE, Ancient History A Level resources
❤️Ancient Geek mini-podcast
✨CA Innovative Pedagogy Award 2022✨
💀massive nerd
she/her
The Hellenic Society @hellenicsociety.bsky.social Founded in 1879 to advance the study of Greek language, literature, history, art & archaeology in Ancient, Byzantine & Modern periods. Publishes JHS, AR & ARGO.
www.hellenicsociety.org.uk
Rebecca 🍉 @rebeccaylee.com production editor in academic pub + travel advisor @flyheart.travel // facilitating pleasure to avoid despair // frequent emdashes & serial commas // Taiwanese Am 🏴∞🌈《she/her》
Rob Edmunds @robedmunds.bsky.social I'm a writer of three novels, the most recent about the conflict in Burma during World War II. My previous two novels are both about the ancient Numidian King Masinissa, set during the Second Punic War. 🏴
ⵜⴰⵏⵎⵎⵉⵔⵜ
https://linktr.ee/robedmunds
Dr Penny Goodman @pjgoodman.bsky.social Senior lecturer in Roman history. Appreciator of the Gothic. Lib Dem. She / her.
The Latin Programme @thelatinprogramme.bsky.social The Latin Programme #viafacilis. A UK charity working in state schools to improve literacy through Latin and storytelling. Latin and Classics is for everyone!
www.thelatinprogramme.co.uk
Lo 🔖 @flip-book.bsky.social I'm a Philly artist with a rare books library day job; teacher and trapeze performer; MLIS candidate; many-projects pollinator; and queer married parent. I love metaphor, systems, and emojis. 💐🔹 https://rilesmith.neocities.org
Laeta @laeta89.bsky.social Pseudonymous feral amateur Latinist here to lurk and chuckle at the posts of scholars wiser than I.
Rebekah King @rebekahking.bsky.social Writer/researcher https://www.rebekahkingwriter.com/
Articles on magic, theatre, horror etc here https://rebekahkingwriter.substack.com
Evan Jewell @quidamabo.bsky.social Assistant Professor of History at Rutgers University - Camden. Roman history, epigraphy, archaeology inter alia. Views are my own. He/him.
Nagoridion Briton @nagoridion.bsky.social A crazy puella translates modern music into Latin and brings it to life doing what she loves the most: to sing✨
Dr. Megan J. Daniels @meganjdaniels.bsky.social Asst Prof @AMNEUBC; studies migration and cross-cultural interaction in ancient eastern Med/western Asia
Javal Coleman @javalac.bsky.social Husband, Father, Phd Student Classics at the University of Texas in Austin (he/him)
Alexandra @antiquityalex.bsky.social Keeping this account dormant until we can have private alts...
If you follow and we weren't twitter mutuals, it's an automatic block. Sorry.
Cam Chacon @greekvasefan.bsky.social Art History PhD, Greek Art
Stephanie McCarter @stephaniemccarter.bsky.social Classics professor, writer, and translator (of Horace, Ovid, and Catullus, with more Ovid on the way). she/her stephaniemccarter.com
@magistraj.bsky.social @magistraj.bsky.social Latin teacher interested in proficiency, best practices, and empathy. She/her 
Regina C.L.🌹🌿 @asolitaryrose.bsky.social Writer, classicist, historian, museum educator. Lover of historical (and not historical) women & goddesses, war elephants, and pretty flowers 🏳️🌈✡️
MHC ‘19, Brandeis ‘22, U of Glasgow ‘26
📍 Glasgow, Scotland
https://linktr.ee/asolitaryrose
Amy Pistone @apistone.bsky.social Classicist who works on agonistic things (tragedy, sports, drinking games), professor, enthusiast of sports and trash pop culture, feminist, dog owner
She/her
https://www.amypistone.com/
Society for Classical Studies @scsclassics.bsky.social The Society for Classical Studies promotes study of ancient Greek and Roman languages, literatures, and civilizations. https://classicalstudies.org/
Joel @sentantiq.bsky.social Antiquity. Cats and kids. Books. Humanities. Education. NY/MA/TX
contact JoelChristensen @ gc.cuny.edu
Check out Storylife: On Epic, Narrative, and Living Things:
https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300269239/storylife/
avatar by Beverly Beverung
the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social here we are, caught up in this big rhythm
Dan-el Padilla Peralta @platanoclassics.bsky.social He/his. Dominican Diaspora classicist. Undocumented (Penguin 2015) and Divine Institutions (Princeton 2020); Rome, Empire of Plunder (CUP 2017) and Making the Middle Republic (CUP 2023). Father of Boots the Corgi (rip) + Romulus and Remus.
David J. Wright @rmavirumquecano.bsky.social Teacher. Scholar. Research Affiliate at Bowdoin College. Monsters. Classics and equity. Banner by Flora Kirk. Changing students’ lives one Sappho fragment at time. (he/him)
Bettina Joy de Guzman @ancientlyric.bsky.social www.bettinajoydeguzman.com PhD Classics candidate, Uni of Reading. Multi-instrumentalist. Composer. President of CCA South. Classics MA. Educator. Poet. BA English, Music, Psychology. Patreon.com/BettinaJoyDeGuzman
Gregory Stringer @gregorystringer.bsky.social Latin Teacher, historian, slow runner, hack drummer, amateur essayist, allstar Trekkie. 🖖 https://gregorypstringer.medium.com/fathers-and-sons-98e89b258a6d
Dr. Torie Burmeister @mercurywitch.bsky.social VAP in Classical Studies at Wesleyan. PhD on witches/space in Latin lit (BU). “If I had to describe Torie’s interests in one word: Dark.” - my advisor
have written here: https://mercurywitch.wordpress.com/
She/her
Cat Lambert @catlamb.bsky.social Assistant professor of Classics at Cornell, doing things with words and worms 
pheebs @clitullus.bsky.social green and sweet, but with a taste for salt
https://linktr.ee/phebewrites
Aneirin Pendragon @theancientgeeko.bsky.social Ancient religion, magic, sex work, & Classical Reception 🏛️ B.A.² & M.A.² Ph.D. student St Andrews. 📜 YouTuber. 🎭 Queer, Enby: They/Them🏺Views: Mine🦉
Joseph Howley @illdottore.bsky.social I’m a Latin professor and book historian working on slavery and scribal labor in Ancient Rome. Co-edited volume “Writing, Enslavement and Power in the Roman Mediterranean” out now from OUP. Find my other writing in The Nation.
Jamie Banks @jacobusbanks.bsky.social CUNY classics PhD S, polyglot poet, translator, ex-mathematician.
(Neo)-Latin scientific poetry, hist of sci, spoken Latin, EM multilingualism, pedagogy, storytelling
Mad/neurodivergent. 🖖IDIC 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
https://jamie-banks.com/
Maureen Elizabeth Lamb (she/her) @latintechtools.bsky.social AI & Tech Consultant | Keynote Speaker | Latin Educator | Passionate about culturally responsive, community-focused classrooms that empower learners through innovative language education.
Dan Conway @magisterconway.bsky.social Latin/French/former IB/reluctant AP teacher. Sometimes tweets in Latin. Vergil fanboy. he/him
Abbi Holt @stickfiguregods.bsky.social Posts woman’s sports and classics-apologies to each for the other! Uneasily She/her. Middle school Latin teacher and writer and illustrator of Latin stories: https://sites.google.com/site/abbiholt/
Alexandra Sills @belovedofoizys.bsky.social Ancient Historian in the UK.🇵🇸
📖'Gladiators in the Greek World'
Host of @AncientHistory101.org
ADHD + ClusterC. Sweary.
Expect typos.
Birkbeck and Leicester alum
www.ancientalexandra.co.uk
https://linktr.ee/alexandrasills
Isaac @nonhabetmores.bsky.social Phd Candidate at Cornell, studying flowers in Second Sophistic literature. Twitter refugee. Opinions my own.
Flora 🏺 Ancient History Art @flaroh.bsky.social Flora 🪴 she/her📍Newcastle, UK
🏺Ancient Mediterranean art🏺
💌Contact: flora@flarohillustration.com
🖼️Prints & merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/flaroh/explore?asc=u&page=1
⛲️Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/flaroh
🏺 links: Flarohillustration.com/links
Susan Rahyab @susanrahyab.bsky.social Historian of Egypt under the Roman Empire.
Yentl @queerclassicist.bsky.social lover of all things ancient & gay // creator of The Queer Classicist // PhD student studying Queer Theory & Bacchus in the late Republic // she/her
Erin L. Thompson @artcrimeprof.bsky.social America’s only art crime professor, studying theft, repatriation, and general museum shenanigans. Forthcoming book: The Styrofoam Mummy (Norton), on fraud and forgery on the market for ancient treasures. She/her; queer.
www.artcrimeprof.com
@dhhaddad.bsky.social @dhhaddad.bsky.social Arab #MENA/SWANA 🇱🇧 father. educator. Writing a Latin Novella and historical fiction in English. Global Ancient Mediterranean Studies: History & Latin Lit. | politics & book nerd.
Dr. Melissa Funke @melissakafunke.bsky.social Classicist and lover of fragments. Winnipegger. she/hers
Heather Rose Jones @heatherrosejones.bsky.social Author of queer historic fantasy, amateur historian, Hugo finalist. I blog and podcast as The Lesbian Historic Motif Project, with resources and discussion about sapphic historical fiction.
For more info, see my website alpennia.com
Dr. Ellen Lee @ellenleephd.bsky.social Feminist, queer, & cognitive approaches to ancient lit + equity pedagogy in language classrooms. UMich PhD, UTexas BA. USW Steelworker. (she/ista) FirstGen
Rebecca Posner-Hess @krokopeplos.bsky.social "the time is the present, the place is Ancient Greece."
she/her, UChicago Classics PhD candidate, rhapsode in the most literal sense. interests include silence, stripping, and stuff on the ancient stage 🌈✡️🏺🎭
Esther Meijer @esthermeijer.bsky.social Latinist @ St Andrews. Working on: early imperial & philosophical epistemologies, narratives of incorporation, pleasure/rhetoric/philosophy/patronage. 🏳️🌈🇪🇺 Also love: sci-fi, yarny arts, bitterballen.
Dr. Benjamin Eldon Stevens, Ph.D. @beldonstevens.bsky.social Ancient stories in science fiction, fantasy, horror, film. EN (native); DE, ES, FR, GRC, HE, IS, IT, LA, SP, SV. He/him. At Howard U. 2022-23; opinions own.
The Sportula: Microgrants for Classics Students @sportula.bsky.social Libertino Patre Natus. Official account of The Sportula: Microgrants for Classics Students 💸✊🏼✊🏾✊🏿❤️
Eduardo García-Molina @egarcmol.bsky.social Ancient Historian. Assistant Professor of Classics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. PhD UChicago. Seleukid Empire, ancient archives, Hellenistic law, inscriptions, coins, antiquity in video games, & otters. 🇵🇷 (Bayamón) & 🏳️🌈
Liv Mariah Yarrow (will not "cheat like hell") @profyarrow.bsky.social Numismatics. Ancient History. ANS Fellow. Professor of History and Classics, CUNY. Typo-Queen.
I treat this space like the office water cooler.
Blogging at livyarrow.org
ReMeDHe @remedhe.bsky.social The working group for Religion, Medicine, Disability, and Health in Late Antiquity! Also for ancientists, medievalists interested in medical history in the greater Mediterranean premodern. Follow along for news, events, and calls for papers.
Alice Sharpless @asharpless.bsky.social Classical Studies PhD. Curatorial Assistant on the Roman Republican Die Project (RRDP) at the ANS | she/her
Samuel Azzopardi @samuelazzopardi.bsky.social Studied Late Antiquity at the Uni of Edinburgh. Too lazy to commit to a PhD atm. Interested in Classical Studies & Archaeology, especially Roman Law. 🏳️🌈🇲🇹
Julia M Perroni @juliamperroni.bsky.social She/her, writer among other things.
Classics grad: UBC ➡️ KCL ➡️ UWisc.
I like epic and tragedy and queer stuff of all kinds! Co-Host of Classically Trained Podcast.
Stephen McCarthy @misterjabsticks.eurosky.social Data protection and AI, dogs, photography, legislation, science fiction, ancient Greek physics. (he/him). Fervently #TransRightsAreHumanRights.
📷 photography is currently without a home, having left Meta's evil influence.
Canned Arson @christinlib.bsky.social artsy, crafty, drafty
Dr Joe Watson @joewatstein.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow at Warwick. Ovid/Cavafy-stanning. Also teaching Latin, often writing, sometimes sleeping. Extremely queer, possibly here. He/Him/His.
Dr Clare Parry @clareparry.bsky.social Museum Learning Officer. Graduate Tutor. Museum Assistant. Ancient Art Historian specialising in ancient Assyria. PhD from School of History, Archaeology and Religion, Cardiff University. Musician. She/Her. All views own
Monster Movie Lucy Parr @defixionesss.bsky.social Classics queer currently working on my MA at Rutgers. Interested in digital humanities and all things spooky in the Ancient Mediterranean. White Settler. They/them or 🔪🔪🔪- E Enes @eneskbl.bsky.social Classics @univie.ac.at
Lucy @iliarahl.bsky.social Libraries enthusiast. Poor excuse for a Classicist. Closet emo. Bad at video games. Queer. Pasta Elitist. She/her. Mostly winging it.
Helen Lovatt @helenlovatt.bsky.social Professor of Classics at Nottingham, writing, cats, brass banding, flowers. Power of Sadness, Latin Epic, Argonauts crossing. She/they. Legally blind
Working Classicists @workingclassicists.bsky.social www.workingclassicists.com
🏺A hub of resources, support & solidarity
⚡️Representing the working class in classics
🏛️ Run by @miri.bsky.social & @misterconnor1.bsky.social
✍️ Platforming working class academics
❤️ Woke AF
email us: info@workingclassicists.com
Maia Lee-Chin @maialeechin.bsky.social homerist but like, in a cool way.
author of ET CETERA (2024) @andrewsmcmeel
rep'd by Alyssa Jennette
https://maialeechin.com
millie @squeam.bsky.social counter, original, spare, strange
Helen McVeigh @helenmcveigh.bsky.social Founder of H.M. Classics Academy: we teach ancient languages and the ancient world.
helenmcveigh.co.uk
subscribepage.com/hmclassicsacademy
#Ancientbluesky
I always want to see pictures of your dogs. 🐶 Snowball 🐕 Edith
Lilia Caerulia @caerulia.bsky.social post-colonial latin teacher they/them
Dr Lewis Webb @lewismarkwebb.bsky.social Roman historian. Associate Professor and Lecturer in Ancient History at the University of Gothenburg: https://www.gu.se/en/about/find-staff/lewiswebb
Anna Conser @conser.bsky.social Asst. Prof. @ClassicsUC | Greek drama and music | stage plays, make films, program in python, mother of two. (She/her)
Cole M Smith @vtclassicist.bsky.social UT Austin PhD student. UArizona Classics MA. MA Archaeology Durham🇬🇧🏺. Classics BA w/h AcadiaU 🇨🇦 Studies ceramics, ancient tech, SNA, Hellenistic period, amphora trade in the Black Sea and N. Aegean, Histria, ancient economy, identity