iPRES 2025 International Conference on Digital Preservation @ipres2025.bsky.social iPRES 2025 is in Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand, 3-7 November 2025
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Domenic Angelino @domenichealth.bsky.social Fitness Expert | Writer | Brown University Public Health Alum
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Sonja Thiel @sothie.bsky.social researching european AI practices and ethics in museumcultures at UC Berkeley CA | letโs talk!
| museum curator | writing, talking and teaching & learning about museums & AI | AI Ethics | science & technology |
Valeri Saltikoff @valerisaltikoff.bsky.social Museum work, aviation history and other stories. Mostly in Finnish. Project Manager (New Aviation Museum #UIM) at the Finnish Aviation Museum.
Meanjin Quarterly @meanjin.bsky.social 
Mainly Museums @mainlymuseums.bsky.social A personal take on museums big and small from contributors across the globe.
Holger Plickert @holgerplickert.bsky.social Kultur & Community bei @wikimediade.bsky.social | Historiker und Kulturmanager | #DigitalCulturalHeritage #OpenGLAM #digitalesEhrenamt #digSmus | #mitleibundseele ๐ก๐ต #albaberlin | Views are my own | ๐ช๐บ๐บ๐ฆ | Fediverse: PlickertHolger@mastodon.online
Dr. Dominik Huenniger @dominikhhh.bsky.social curator & #EnvHist @ German Port Museum, Hamburg & @hunterianglasgow.bsky.social
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7095-4403
#C18 #C19
#HistSTM #EntHist
#HistOcean #AnimalHistory #QueerHistory #museums
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Treasurer @dgej.bsky.social
Alex Burchmore @alexburchmore.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Art History and Curatorial Studies, Australian National University; author of New Export China (University of California Press, 2023) and Material Selves (Bloomsbury, 2024); scholar of things and people in motion
John Reo @johnreo.bsky.social Concept Creative Designer ๐ #selfpromo
Digitalartist/Nfts/illustrator
โ๏ธmy own work of Art is ON AUCTION!!!
#watchztitanic ๐ง see 1st post (LICENSED)
Chris Whitehead @mapisalive.bsky.social Academic, writes books and music, likes to be outside, solitary.
Bernie Taylor @bernietaylor.bsky.social Art History, Astronomy & Prehistory. http://beforeorion.com, https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bernie-Taylor & https://youtube.com/beforeoriondotcom
Liang-Kai Yu @onqueercurating.bsky.social Independent scholar
#arthistory #contemporaryart #museology #curatorialstudies #queertheory
๐Cofounder of art publishing space Limestone Books
๐Rotterdam/Taipei
Janet Dugdale @janetdugdale.bsky.social Consultant working with and for museums, heritage & culture.
Prof Sandy OโSullivan (Wiradjuri, trans they/them) @sandyosullivan.bsky.social Aboriginal trans professor doing anti-colonial work across policy, universities, museums, art, gender, culture, supporting older queer lives @IndigFutures.
them/sib/kin
Claire Bown @thinkingmuseum.bsky.social Author of The Art Engager: Reimagining Guided Experiences in Museums | Techniques & tools to engage with art, objects and museums | The Art Engager podcast | museum educator, trainer, facilitator, coach | Based in NL๐ณ๐ฑ
Ads @adm80s.bsky.social Lets go on an adventure. ๐ก London ๐ผ Digital Marketing & Comms in Healthcare, CDMP โ๏ธLondon Canal Museum Trustee. A11y advocate. Transport, art, architecture, history, museums, exhibits, film geek. Dog dad. Any views are my own. He/Him
QUEER MUSEUM VIENNA @queermuseumvienna.bsky.social An initiative to permanently establish a museum dedicated to queer art and culture in Vienna. Currently situated at the Otto Wagner Areal
more infos here
https://linktr.ee/queermuseumvienna
Charlotte Slark @charlotteslark.bsky.social Interdisciplinary scholar working on museums, bureaucracy & structural inequality. Post doc Research Fellow for @sensationalmuseum.bsky.social she/her
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.
Karl Mercer @karlantmercer.bsky.social Curating Visibility Fellow at Dover Museum.
Deal Man fan account.
Curator, writer, poet and musician.
Actually autistic disability activist.
The Sensational Museum @sensationalmuseum.bsky.social Using what we know about disability to change how museums work for everyone. Find out more: https://sensationalmuseum.org/
Becki Morris (she/her) @becksm36.bsky.social Lead Access Auditor, speaker, trainer and consultant for EMBED.
Founder of @museumdcn.bsky.social
Multi-sector inc #arts and #heritage for #access and #inclusion
Trustee of @achieveabilitynd.bsky.social
#Neurodivergent and proud of it
Dr Alison Eardley @alisonfe.bsky.social Psychologist turned Museum Studies researcher. passionate about museums, access & inclusion. Co-I on @SensationalMuseum. PI on W-ICAD. Co-editor of The Museum Accessibility Spectrum. Fulbright-Smithsonian scholar. She/her.
Warwick Anderson @wombatscholar.bsky.social Critical histories of science and medicine, science studies, postcolonial endeavours. New book on modern excrementalities: Spectacles of Waste (Polity). Writing mostly on disease ecologies and planetary health now. Living on Wangal country.
Bart Ooghe @almostbjorn.bsky.social Head of comms & audiences at Museum of Fine Arts Ghent | curator of 'Queer Belgian Art' (2027) | history, nature, weirdness & factoid lover | podcast addict | got an archaeology phd this one time
Seema R / Artlust @artlust.bsky.social Art and not much lust
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Grace @totalgracespace.bsky.social Oh gosh here I am
Feena van @feenavan2099.bsky.social I'm a nerdy 30year old trans girl trans lesbian she/her ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ i adore fallout new vegas I adore vampire the masquerade and the world of darkness Iadore warhammer 40k,superhero comics,anime,science fiction and fantasy shows and movies Audhd, free palestine๐ต๐ธ
jennylilac, she/her @jennylilac.bsky.social Museum Worker โญ Astronomy Enthusiast โญ Birds are Dinosaurs โญ Love is the Answer
Sandra Vacca @sandravacca.bsky.social museologist & historian focusing on #migration (s) | #Museum and #Participation | Curator | Board member of ICOM COMCOL | she/her
JuliaU @juliaudall.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Architecture, Sheffield Hallam University, Post Graduate Research Tutor inn Architecture. Commoning/ Ecosocial Architectures/ Design Pedagogies. Director of Studio Polpo
Dr Luke Buckmaster @lukebuckmaster.bsky.social Guardian Australia's film critic, chief critic of Flicks.com.au and "The VR Critic" (thevrcritic.com). PHD in virtual reality. Creator of Nicolas Cage fan site The Cage Gauge: https://www.flicks.com.au/cagegauge/
Julie McIntyre @julie-mcintyre.bsky.social Historian of commodities (e.g, winegrapes, coal) in Australian environments, economy and Indigenous-settler colonial relations. She/her. Working on unceded Awabakal Country: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/profile/julie-mcintyre. Suburban organic gardener.
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine. 
Dr Alfredo Carpineti @drcarpineti.bsky.social Astrophysicist, science writer for @iflscience.com, geek, immigrant, and also The Astroholic. Chair of @prideinstem.bsky.social | ๐ Invisible Rainbows out May 21 | He/him | opinions are my own
https://linktr.ee/theastroholic
Josh Luke Davis ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @joshlukedavis.com Science writer, editor and author | Queer animals, birds and embroidery | he/him | โ๏ธ๐ฑ๐ฆฆ | joshlukedavis.com
Amelia Smith @nturavrgcistory.bsky.social Independent Transgender Historian and Freelance Researcher
Bridging the Gap Between Trans Studies and Museum Studies
https://linktr.ee/notyouraveragecistory
She/Her
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
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Tony Butler @tonybutler1.bsky.social Director, Derby Museums
Banner โLo Winter is Pastโ 1963. Marion Adnams (1898-1995). Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Museums + Heritage @museumsandheritage.com Organisers of sector events, Museums + Heritage Show and Awards, and publishers of Museums + Heritage Advisor. Known simply as M+H, we are at the centre of connecting the world of museums, galleries and heritage attractions
https://museumsandheritage.com
Kit Heyam (they/he) @krheyam.bsky.social Queer trans writer, historian, heritage practitioner, trainer, parent. Author of BEFORE WE WERE TRANS, a Lambda nominee and History Today book of the year. http://kitheyam.com
Kids in Museums @kidsinmuseums.bsky.social We work with museums, heritage sites and cultural organisations to help them welcome and include children, young people and families.
www.kidsinmuseums.org.uk
Dominic Bilton @dombilton.bsky.social Manchester ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Project Producer @whitworthart.
@queeringthewhitworth.
Emerging Curator @portraits_of_recovery
Terrible allotment owner
Cesare Cuzzola @cesare.bsky.social Researching museums, enduring academia โข he/him
Greg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social Chief Economist at @australiainstitute.org.au
Columnist on economics and politics for Guardian Australia.
Dollars & Sense podcast https://australiainstitute.org.au/news/category/podcasts/dollars-sense/
Dan Hicks @profdanhicks.bsky.social Museum Curator and Professor of Contemporary Archaeology, Oxford University โข Fellow of St Cross College, Oxford โข Tutor Art/Anthropology โข https://linktr.ee/danhicks
Seb Chan @sebchan.bsky.social Museums|music|media|monsters|mayhem - https://linktr.ee/sebchan
Melanie Swalwell @melswal.bsky.social Prof of Digital Media Heritage, Swinburne University. #AusEAASI Project Lead. ๐ค๐โค๏ธ ally, living and working on Wurundjeri and Dja Dja Wurrung lands.
suse anderson @shineslike.bsky.social An Australian-American museum geek in Baltimore. Program Head, Museum Studies @ GWU. Sincereposting about museums, ethics, tech and culture. She/her.
Sejul Malde @moggers999.bsky.social East African Indian Pom living down under. Building capability for collaborative research initiatives @Australian National University. Fellow@RSA. Eater of giant prawns
The Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au The Australia Institute is a leading think-tank based in Canberra http://australiainstitute.tv | Authorised by E Bennett, The Australia Institute, Canberra 2603
Mark @thehistoryboy.bsky.social ๐ธ/museums/๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Co-writer and co-curator of @museumbums.bsky.social ๐๐๏ธ๐
I do the paperwork for the psychopomps and the storks.
Bristol, UK
Laura Pye @laura-culture.bsky.social CEO of National Museums Liverpool. Sit on the board of National Football Museum, Collections Trust, Dot Art. Tranmere Rovers and NFL fan
Museum of Homelessness @ourmoh.bsky.social We are a grassroots community museum in Finsbury Park North London led by people with experience of homelessness
We do direct community action, independent investigations, collecting and unforgettable art. Find out more:
museumofhomelessness.org
Migration Museum @migrationmuseum.org Building the UKโs Missing Museum. We explore how the movement of people to and from the UK has made us who we are.
Community guidelines โ https://www.migrationmuseum.org/community-guidelines/
British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social Weโre the national library of the UK.
Simon Loffler @sighmon.com Writes software for ACMI and New Internationalist. Enjoys equity, film, and space.
https://sighmon.com
Esther Anatolitis @anatolitis.bsky.social art โ tenacity โ democracy
Writer. Strategy and policy, Test Pattern. Curator, Frameworks for Practice. Adj Industry Prof, RMIT. Cultural Policy, NIDA. Council, National Museum of Australia. CoChair, Australian Republic Movement
linktr.ee/estheranatolitis
Objects and Order @objectsandorder.com Posting about exhibitions, museums, and objects
Posts by: Christa and @jsntlr.com
We create software for museums, collectors, and artists
objectsandorder.com
EXH.CAT is our exhibitions database
Antony Green @antonygreenelec.bsky.social Australian Election Analyst
Regan Forrest @interactivate.bsky.social Once upon a time I was an expert in museum visitor experiences. Then I took a 10-year detour into management. Now I'm a semi-retired consultant.
Probably neurodivergent. Definitely curious about lots of things.
Dan Bourchier @danbourchier.bsky.social โซ๏ธ๐ก๐ด ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | Newsreader | MC, guest speaker Rabbit & Lion | Ambassador AIEF Foundation; Pinnacle Foundation; NAATSIHWP; Meanjin | Company Director
Live on Dharug and Gundungurra Country
danbourchier.com
Views mine
Lucie Paterson @luciepaterson.bsky.social 
National Trust @nationaltrust.org.uk All kinds of spaces. All sorts of feelings. All at the National Trust.
Joe Vaughan @joevaughan.net writer, podcaster, social media lead at The Museum of English Rural Life
https://joevaughan.net
maxwell museums @maxwellmuseums.bsky.social ๐ฆ ๐จ news from museums, galleries, art, exhibitions | creator of maxwell museums newsletter ๐ฉ | + ๐จ PR at the Design Museum (own views)
๐ https://maxwellmuseums.substack.com/
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery @rammuseum.bsky.social Exeter's museum & art gallery, home to Gerald the giraffe. Entry is free. RAMM is an Exeter City Council service ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฆ๐ฆด๐ผ๏ธ
Wellcome Collection @wellcomecollection.bsky.social A free museum and library in London and online. Explore the past, present and future of health with us.
wellcomecollection.org
Museum-ID magazine @museumid.bsky.social For museum workers โ magazine, conference and study days
#MuseumIdeas #FutureMuseum
Queer Heritage and Collections Network @queerhcn.org Sharing expertise, skills and best practice on LGBTQ+ heritage ๐ โข UK-wide subject specialist network โข Supported by National Lottery through Arts Council England
Contact: qhcncomms@gmail.com
Website: queerhcn.org
Newsletter: mailchi.mp/46de0e53f704/qhcn
Russell Briggs @briggsay.bsky.social Former Chief Experience Officer at the Australian Museum. Now playing second-fiddle to my dog. Besotted partner of ellew.bsky.social
Dr Jenny Lee @jennyrlee.bsky.social Curator (Exhibitions & Special Projects) at the National Maritime Museum Cornwall.
Historical Geographer of imperialism, design, visual culture, exhibitions, maps, and communication.
Chair of Trustees for Museum of Cornish Life.
AuDHD.
Views my own.- X sea @xergil.bsky.social Happy member of the Clean Air Brigade. Tally Ho old chaps.
Lives, breathing fresh air, on Kaurna Country.
Elissa Olinsky @elissaolinsky.bsky.social Human-centered everything. Doing product at @factal.com, singing on Capitol Hill, mom-ing always and everywhere, fixing signs in your museum. Pay your interns! (she/they) frankleolinsky.com
Tiffany Horan @tiffanyhoran.bsky.social Human-centered Technology Enthusiast
tiffanyhoran.com
Ian Mehrtens @ianm02.bsky.social Just an old queer trying to keep up to date with modern ways!
Ben Gammon @benjamingammon.bsky.social Freelance museum professional - exhibition and programme development, audience research & strategic planning. STEM, history, art - I cover all bases.
https://www.instagram.com/benjamingammon10/
Jim Richardson @museumjim.bsky.social Art, Culture, Running, Travel
Jonathan Holloway @jonathanholloway.bsky.social 
Linda Spurdle @lspurdle.bsky.social Freelance consultant and producer working in the creative, cultural and digital industries. Long career in museums leading on all things digital. Based in Birmingham UK, works everywhere. Loves collaborating on creative stuff!
Adam Koszary @adamkoszary.bsky.social Talking about museums and galleries and archives and museums and culture and my dog Keith and sometimes other stuff. Did absolute unit sheep. Accept money for labour etc.
https://www.adamkoszary.co.uk/
Laura Crossley @lfcrossley.bsky.social Arts & heritage consultant. Coach.
Indie disco-er & lover of sad bangers. Football fan. Dog enthusiast. Bright clothes & hoop earrings please. she/her ๐โค๏ธ
Hannah Redler-Hawes she / her๐ท๏ธ @hannahredlerhawes.bsky.social Independent Curator / Museum bod. Own views.
Specialising in Contemporary and Interdisciplinary Arts (Digital / Media Art; Art + Science, Data, AI)
Director, Data as Culture at Open Data Institute (Associate)
Curator Oxford Cultural Programme (External)
Emily Elsworth @emilyautism.bsky.social UK Based Museum Access Consultant,
Public Speaker,
Autism Trainer,
Rep for GEM Yorkshire and Humberside,
Steering Group for Yorkshire Accessible Museums Network,
Actually Autistic,
Passionate about accessibility.
She/Her
Peter Alexander @peteralexheritage.bsky.social Heritage Consultant, Museum Accreditation Mentor, Colonial History in Wales. Writer of speculative fiction. North Wales.
Matt W @soupdragon2000.bsky.social #Museum, #Arts, #culture and #London enthusiast. Views my own. Formerly at lots of big culture places but that doesn't define me. Freelance designer for museums, theatres and other cultural orgs. Find me at catlips.co.uk
bsky.app/profile/catlips.co.uk
Christina Lister @christinalister.bsky.social Marketing consultant for museums, heritage & cultural sectors; trustee Kids in Museums; school governor. Author of Marketing Strategy for Museums.
www.christinalister.co.uk
Petra Matiฤ @petramatic.bsky.social Balkan girl uncovering Non-Aligned histories. Dreamer and doer in a world where the funding is the curator. Educated by ruangrupa, New Art School Modality, Bureau d'รtudes, and BLOK. 2024 fellow of TheMuseumsLab and Global Cultural Relations.
chrissy @chrissyteigen.bsky.social 
Women of 1000 || Meg Hyland @womenof1000.bsky.social Art & research project illustrating the lives of women from around the world 1000 years ago: https://womenof1000ad.weebly.com/
PhD student at Edinburgh Uni in Celtic & Scottish Studies, researching herring gutters & their music.
she/her, disabled ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Trinity College Library, Cambridge @trincolllibcam.bsky.social The Trinity College Library in Cambridge comprises the modern student library, the Wren Library, and significant rare books, manuscript and archive collections.
https://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/library/home/
https://trinitycollegelibrarycambridge.wordpress.com/
Cartoon Art Museum @cartoonart.bsky.social Founded in 1984, CAM is a San Francisco-based, educational arts nonprofit that has something for everyoneโfrom comic strips, comic books, and anime to political cartoons, graphic novels, and underground comix. Come visit our galleries: cartoonart.org
British History Online @bho.bsky.social British History Online is a digital library of primary and secondary sources for the history of the Britain, Ireland and empire. Part of the Institute of Historical Research.
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/
Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social Former German Nazi concentration & extermination camp Auschwitz. Official account. We commemorate victims, educate about history & preserve the authentic site.
www.auschwitz.org | lesson.auschwitz.org | podcast.auschwitz.org