honor sachs @drhonor.bsky.social Historian, professor, tired.
dr. meg smith @megsmith.bsky.social • Interim Director & Research Asst Prof of Digital Humanities at @siueiris.bsky.social
• Medieval/early modern Irish historian
• Public transit enthusiast & urban cyclist
• Die-hard Packers fan
• Avid quilter/xstitcher
• Margaret, not Megan
• She/her
• STL
Kate Holterhoff, PhD @kateholterhoff.com Analyst @redmonk.com 📊
Affiliated researcher @ Georgia Tech 🎓
Author of 2 books 📚
Award-winning podcast host 🎙️
#AI #Frontend #JavaScript #DevX
erin rose glass @glass.bsky.social sorry i'm so late! good to see you all again!
supercyberlicious.substack.com
erinroseglass.com
Lindsey Eckert @lindseckert.bsky.social Associate Prof of English | Romanticism, book history, and everything to do with bookbinding | The Limits of Familiarity: Authorship and Romantic Readers is out now with Bucknell UP!
Matthew Connelly @mattspast.bsky.social vice dean of AI initiatives at Columbia; historian of secrecy, the future, and other hard targets.
Alexander Manshel @manshel.bsky.social Assoc. Prof., McGill English | Book: WRITING BACKWARDS (Columbia UP) | Articles: The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The Nation, LARB, Public Books, Post45, PMLA, and MELUS | Next Up: The History of High School English |📍Montreal
Jenny Holzer @jennyholzer.bsky.social THE FUTURE IS STUPID- H hannahsilvauk.bsky.social @hannahsilvauk.bsky.social
Journal of European Periodical Studies (JEPS) @esprit-jeps.bsky.social Publishing on the study of periodicals and newspapers in Europe from the seventeenth century to the present; the flagship journal of ESPRit, published bi-annually by Ghent University.
Ben O'Dell @benodell.bsky.social Associate professor of English in Atlanta, Georgia. Interested in Victorian literature and culture, genre, narrative time, the historical novel, the gothic.
Adam Smyth @adamwithbooks.bsky.social lit+material texts. balliol, oxford + london
Rep'd RCW Literary Agency
THE BOOK-MAKERS (2024)
co-ed INSCRIPTION: The Journal of Material Text
adamsmyth.substack.com
@junsworth.bsky.social @junsworth.bsky.social
Stephen Ramsay @sramsay2.bsky.social Professor of English and Fellow at the Center for Digital Research in the Humanities at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Mainly #DigitalHumanities. Blog at https://stephenramsay.net/
Ryan Heuser @ryanheuser.com Asst Prof of Digital Humanities @camdighum.bsky.social. Florida man abroad, lapsed Catholic, vulgar marxist; Stanford English phd, Literary Lab alum. I work on computational humanities, AI, and forms of abstraction in (C18) literary history. ryanheuser.com
Dennis Hogan @dennismhogan.bsky.social Central American and Imperial Lit | Higher Ed Section Editor @publicbooks.bsky.social | University lecturer & onetime union staffer | Go easy, step lightly, stay free. |
Rohan Maitzen @rohanmaitzen.bsky.social English prof at King's / Dalhousie (mostly Victorian lit, detective fiction), critic, blogger at 'Novel Readings'. Essays and reviews in the TLS, LRC, Q&Q, CNQ, LARB, etc. It's pronounced "Rowan." She / her. Halifax, NS. http://rohanmaitzen.com
Jessica O’Toole @jessicaotoole.bsky.social Graduate teaching assistant in English Literature at North Carolina State University. 19th century British lit, women in the periodical press, dachshund enthusiast.
Ilaria Natali @ilarianatali.bsky.social Professor, English Lit. 18th-20th centuries- Modern manuscripts | Collaborative writing | Literature & medicine | Gender | Intertextuality - Director of LEA - President of the Programme in Foreign Languages and Literatures
Alex Wermer-Colan @alexwermercolan.bsky.social writer, editor, dramaturg, translator | academic director of @tudigitalscholars.bsky.social, executive director @phillywireless.bsky.social, managing editor @proghist.bsky.social
Dan Sinykin @dan-sinnamon.bsky.social former 2x pie-eating champion of St Olaf College
Nathan Kelber @nkelber.bsky.social Senior Educator at Ithaka S+R. Higher education and AI literacy. https://sr.ithaka.org/blog/?fwp_authors=322490
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
NC State Office for Faculty Excellence @ncstateofe.bsky.social go.ncsu.edu/OFE
HASTAC Scholars @hastacscholars.bsky.social HASTAC Scholars Program official account. Find us at https://scholars.hastac.hcommons.org/.
Tara Puri @victorianthings.bsky.social Researching late 19th-early 20th century women's magazines in Britain and India; Senior Lecturer, University of Bristol
BAVS @bavs-uk.bsky.social Bluesky account of the British Association for Victorian Studies
National Humanities Center @natlhumanities.bsky.social The NHC is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing humanities research and teaching and encouraging appreciation for the humanities. nationalhumanitiescenter.org
Post45 Data Collective @post45data.bsky.social Literary + cultural data from 1945–present. Peer-reviewed and open-access. Explore and reuse our data, or submit your own: https://data.post45.org/
Matthew Taunton @matthewtaunton.bsky.social Professor of Modern Literature and Director of Research in the School of Literature, Drama, and Creative Writing at UEA. Co-editor “‘The People‘ and British Literature” (CUP) out now. Writing “The Collective Voice” for Stanford UP. Literature & Politics.
Effin' Birds @effinbirds.com Daily comic by Aaron Reynolds that keeps on winning awards despite being nothing more than birds and curse words. Books, calendars and merch at effinbirds.com
Pioneer Centre for AI @aicentre.dk Research collaboration among 5 universities in Denmark: Aalborg University, IT University of Copenhagen, University of Aarhus, Technical University of Denmark, and the University of Copenhagen.
https://www.aicentre.dk/
Janelle Shane @janelleshane.com I write about the strange side of AI at aiweirdness.com
Also a laser scientist.
She/her. Colorado, USA
@dhnow.bsky.social @dhnow.bsky.social
Diana Bellonby @dbellonby.bsky.social Writer. Mother. English PhD. Feminist cultural critic. Philadelphian. Connoisseur of anxiety. Co-editor of *Victorian Gaslighting* (SUNY Press 2026). Working on a literary history of rape culture from Ovid to Epstein. (she/her)
Alliance for Data Science and AI @alliance4dsai.bsky.social
Magdelyn Helwig @magdelynh.bsky.social Middle-aged, childless cat lady who votes.
TEXT: Center for Contemporary Cultures of Text @textculture.bsky.social Aarhus University-based research center dedicated to understanding the influence of artificial intelligence on text culture. Learn more here: https://arts.au.dk/en/text.
Mattie Burkert @mattieburkert.bsky.social Digital humanities prof at U of Oregon; project director, London Stage Database: londonstagedatabase.uoregon.edu
The Bibliographical Society of America @bibsocamer.bsky.social The home for American book people, studying text objects together since 1904. More info at linktr.ee/bibsocamer.
Nina Beguš @ninabegus.bsky.social UC Berkeley & InterpretAI
Editor of the Artificial Humanities series
www.ninabegus.com
Andrew King @andrewkingc19.bsky.social Victorianist, media history, literary & cultural theory, popular fictions. Emeritus Prof, Fellow of Institute of English Studies, UK.
Justin Tackett @justin-tackett.bsky.social Assistant Professor of English at North Carolina State University
justintackett.org
Chris Lindgren ✨☕️✨ @lingeringcode.bsky.social #techcomm is cool. Working for socially just data practices in community and professional contexts.
Partner on The Rematriation Project: rematriate.net
Personal Site: clndgrn.com
he/him/his
University of Exeter Centre for Victorian Studies @uniofexetercvs.bsky.social The Exeter Centre for Victorian Studies promotes interdisciplinary research and teaching in all aspects of nineteenth-century literature, culture and media.
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Long Nineteenth-Century Network @ Manchester Met @l19cmanmet.bsky.social Showcases research in long nineteenth-century studies. Housed in the School of English @ Manchester Metropolitan University.
Rare Book School @rarebookschool.bsky.social Rare Book School is a non-profit institute located in Charlottesville, VA, that provides advocacy, education, and outreach for the study, care, and uses of written, printed, and born-digital materials.
rarebookschool.org
Alyssa Arbuckle @alyssaarbuckle.bsky.social ~open access, research infrastructure, scholarly communication~
(she/her)
Strategic Research & Partnerships Advisor | CRKN (@crkn-rcdr.bsky.social)
Special Advisor | Érudit
Researcher | INKE Partnership
Co-Editor | JEP (@jepub.bsky.social)
Sara Zadrozny @drsarazadrozny.bsky.social Victorian fiction, female ageing, medicine and culture. Departmental Tutor at the University of Oxford, Oxford Lifelong Learning,
Ali Hatapçı @alihatapci.bsky.social History and geographies of science, periodicals, and images in C19 Britain @Université Bourgogne Europe
til.ube.fr/membres/ali-hatap
Hannu Salmi @hansalmi.bsky.social Professor of Cultural History at the University of Turku, interests in digital history, 19th century, media and music history / hobby photographer (salmiphotos.galleria.fi), film fan (hannusalmi.blogspot.com).
Advances in Nineteenth-Century Research Journal @advancesjournal.bsky.social Advances in Nineteenth-Century Research - the journal of #INCSA Peer-reviewed journal with general & themed issues representing all fields of study in the arts, social sciences, & sciences.
Website here: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/ranr20
Laura Heffernan @laheffernan.bsky.social English Prof at UNF (Jacksonville, FL). Co-author, The Teaching Archive (U Chicago Press, 2021). Working lately w Jax archivists, historians, writers, and students.
Robyn C @robynlc.bsky.social Teacher of History, Trustee of a heritage site. Interested in material culture & heritage sites in education, Museums, Engagement with objects, Letters, Journals,✨ MCCT working on #CTeach
Derek Bruff @derekbruff.bsky.social Educator, author, consultant. Associate director at the University of Virginia Center for Teaching Excellence. Co-author of The Norton Guide to AI-Aware Teaching. Host of the Intentional Teaching podcast. Birder.
Michael J Sullivan @michaeljsullivan.bsky.social Literary critic at University of Oxford, St Catherine's College | Poetics | Transnational drift of verse forms | Digital Humanities & Digital Editing | General Editor, OUP Complete Works of Tennyson.
Views are my own. www.michaeljsullivan.net
Jessica Pressman @jessicapressman.bsky.social Professor of English and Comparative Literature @ San Diego State University. Co-founder of SDSU's Digital Humanities Initiative.
—Electronic literature, bookishness, and mermaids
#mermaidlit
jessicapressman.com
Dr Ana-Maria Herman @anamariaherman.bsky.social Researching gender in the arts + STS + museums + digital + apps | See my blog site for more: www.anamariaherman.com | Author of 'Reconfiguring the Museum' (McGill-Queen's Uni Press, 2023)
Laura Dietz @loradeets.bsky.social Lecturer in Publishing UCL Dept of Information Studies | Publishing Studies, Book History, DH | SHARP | E-books and ‘Real Books’: Digital Reading and the Experience of Bookness (CUP 2025). Is it digital and arguably a book? You had me at ‘arguably’.
Whitney Trettien @whitneytrettien.bsky.social Penn professor & faculty director of the Price Lab for Digital Humanities. Author, CUT/COPY/PASTE (2021). Weird old books & technologies, thinking about data, craftwork, feminist media histories. Creative/critical. Libraries are dope. Still a punk.
Tom Koenigs @tomkoenigs.bsky.social Early/19thC American Literature at Scripps College. Book: “Founded in Fiction” (http://tinyurl.com/y35bkptr). W/NBA takes. He/him.
Lucy Lawrence @lucyklawrence.bsky.social AHRC PhD student at Newcastle University | Late-Victorian print culture, the environmental humanities, periodical studies, aestheticism/decadence, Celtic studies, & the history of science | she/her
Maria Juko @mariajuko.bsky.social 18th/19th ct and self-help lit, Neo-Victorian, adaptation studies, biofiction, and teacher (Eng/Bio) in Potsdam (Germany), she/her
Artificial Historian @aihistorian.bsky.social My name is Dean Rehberger & I teach & do digital history at MSU. I have always been a pseudo/artificial historian (cultural studies) & I dabble in AI but the views and ideas posted here are my own.
Society for Novel Studies Conference @sns2025.bsky.social #SNS25 | Our Biannual Conference will take place May 29-June 1, 2025 at Duke. Theme: "Novel Languages."
Bronagh Ann McShane @bamcshane.bsky.social women, gender, religion, digital humanities, AI | Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin @voicestcd.bsky.social | Fellow of the Royal Historical Society | President of the History of Women Religious of Britain and Ireland | author ✍️
Royal Holloway Centre for Victorian Studies @rhul-cvs.bsky.social Account of the internationally recognised Centre for Victorian Studies at Royal Holloway, University of London. Co-directed by @helenkingstone.bsky.social, Izzy Barrett-Lally and Heathcliff Newman
Helen Kingstone @helenkingstone.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in 19thC literature at Royal Holloway, London.
I research how living memory becomes narrative history in novels, textbooks, oral history, panoramas, biography & via generations, including Digital Humanities
Emory Center for Digital Scholarship @ecds-emory.bsky.social ECDS is a collaborative research center that creates innovative, sustainable models of digital scholarship and publication for public and academic use. Learn more about us at ecds.emory.edu
David Finkelstein @finkelsteind.bsky.social Business & Cultural Historian, personal capacity blurbs. Co-Editor, The Edinburgh Companion to British Colonial Periodicals, https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-edinburgh-companion-to-british-colonial-periodicals.html
Jon Topham @jontopham.bsky.social Professor of History of Science, University of Leeds. History of print, science and religion, life and earth sciences, Britain 1790-1840. Award-winning new book: "Reading the Book of Nature" bit.ly/Book-of-Nature
ahc.leeds.ac.uk/philosophy/staff/143/
Andrew Mangham @andrewmangham.bsky.social Professor, teacher, and author of the odd book about literature and the biological sciences. Latest: ‘We Are All Monsters: How Deviant Organisms Came to Define Us’.
Emily F Brooks @emilyfbrooks.bsky.social Makeademic. Associate Director of Digital Research in the Humanities at Price Lab for Digital Humanities @Penn #DHMakes. she/her
http://emilyfbrooks.com
Melissa Heikkilä @melissahei.bsky.social AI Correspondent at the Financial Times. Formerly senior reporter for AI at MIT Technology Review- D Don Waters @djw0952.bsky.social Anthropologist; CNI Senior Scholar; Vice-President, Engineering Information Foundation; formerly, Senior Program Officer, Mellon Foundation
Casey @drcothran.bsky.social Lover of teaching, writing, 19th century British literature, detective fiction, and fairy tales.
Sarah Comyn @sarahcomyn.bsky.social Associate Professor in UCD School of English, Drama, Film & Creative Writing.
Research Ireland, Starting Laureate: Imperial Minerals. She/her. Views mine.
Dorothy Berry @dorothyjberry.bsky.social
Archives, DH, Museums, African American studies, C19 and early C20.
all opinions my own, not my employer's
https://www.dorothy-berry.com
Jennie Batchelor @jenniebatchelor.bsky.social Academic (#c18th century #literature) and Head and Prof of English and Related Literature at the Uni of York working on periodicals, media, women writers, material culture, dress history. Writer. Crafter. #SEND parent. Coffee Lover.
Abigail Moreshead @amoreshead.bsky.social Postdoctoral Fellow in Digital Humanities and AI. PhD in Texts & Technology (2023), specializing in book studies. Really into books and aesthetics/books as aesthetics.
Dr Anne-Marie Beller FRHistS @braddonite.bsky.social Senior Lecturer Victorian Lit and Culture at Loughborough Uni. Mental health in the 19th century; Victorian asylums; sensation and gothic fiction; Neo-Victorian-dabbler; dog-parent; Dahl-maker. (She/Her)
@dallasliddle.bsky.social @dallasliddle.bsky.social
Kay R. Barrett @krbarrett.bsky.social PhD Candidate in English Literature w/ minor in Art & Art History at Stanford. Black American & Black Diaspora literature and media from the 19th century onwards. Currently researching Black feminist interventions in speculative genres.
James Baker @jwbaker.bsky.social Professor of Digital Humanities · University of Southampton · Programming Historian · Historian of various things · Likes watching football and cycling · He/Him · Born at 342 ppm · #COYW
Research Society for Victorian Periodicals @rs4vp.org An organization dedicated to researching and teaching about newspapers, magazines, and serial print forms in Britain and its empire throughout the long nineteenth century.
Helen J Burgess @polyrhetor.bsky.social Editor, crafter, professor, idiorrhythmic assembleur. A huge automaton, machined to a precision rivalling the world's great telescopes. I'm a real person, but I make bots.
Latest project: Imaginal Pockets. pockets.polyrhetor.io
Marsha Gordon @marshagordon.bsky.social Film historian, professor, writer, doc filmmaker, lover of nature, travel, and good food. Latest book, "Becoming the Ex-Wife: The Unconventional Life & Forgotten Writings of Ursula Parrott." Next book: a bio of Dorothy Arzner. https://www.marshagordon.org
Anu Thapa @anu-thapa.bsky.social Film and Media professor, NCSU|Food enthusiast| has pets and peeves| should be writing
Andrew Hobbs @drewhobbs.bsky.social Historian of the provincial press,looking at how 19C local papers and 20C county magazines express our sense of place. Despairing socialist. https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=en&user=20iBowIAAAAJ
Noah… @noahspringer.com Senior Acquisitions Editor for game studies and new media at the MIT Press | columnist at Unwinnable Magazine | letterboxd https://boxd.it/oHIf
Marie Léger-St-Jean @marielsj.bsky.social ❤️ editing texts 🎤 💃 Montréalaise in Nijmegen, Nederland
Dissertation doula • accompagnante au dépôt de thèse • hulp bij het afronden van je proefschrift
Book history • histoire du livre • boekgeschiedenis
Teddy Roland @teddyroland.bsky.social Postdoc @ School of Information Sciences, UIUC
American Literature, Media Theory, Data Science
I publish under "Edwin Roland" but don't tell anyone.
Rebecca Nesvet @ttendthetale.bsky.social James Malcolm Rymer, Penny Fiction, and the Family (Routledge, July 2024). Winner of the VPFA First Book Prize. https://www.routledge.com/James-Malcolm-Rymer-Penny-Fiction-and-the-Family/Nesvet/p/book/9781032431598?_ga=1674154651.1719792000
Buxton Nine @buxton9.bsky.social All opinions are my own. Resist the Regime.
🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦🇪🇺
He/him
Kim Martin @antimony27.bsky.social Educator, community-builder, and serendipity-studier. History | Culture & Technology Studies, University of Guelph.
Skeuomorph Press & BookLab @skeuomorphpress.org An experiential research & pedagogy studio for the history & art of the book at UIUC. We are housed in the CU Community FabLab & sponsored by the iSchool and English Department. Directed by @ryancordell.org