Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social TIPS: Email me at nhannahjones@nytimes.com or send a Signal nhannahjones.67 //Founder Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard Univ// Staff writer at NYT Mag// Creator #1619Project// History blerd//Smart and Thuggish
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
AAUP @aaup.org The American Association of University Professors champions academic freedom, advances shared governance, and organizes faculty to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good.
aaup.org
Debt Collective 🟥 @debtcollective.bsky.social The nation’s first debtors’ union, organizing to build power with debt as leverage. You are not a loan! Press: press@debtcollective.org
Higher Education Labor United (HELU) @higheredlabor.bsky.social A national coalition from all ranks of higher education workers across the country organizing to guarantee higher education for all. 
Coalition for Action in Higher Ed @actioninhighered.bsky.social Free Higher Ed Now!: A Day of Higher For the Common Good. Join us on April 16 and 17, 2026. https://www.dayofactionforhighered.org/
(Mar)Chella Ward @luxmea.bsky.social Open University Classical Studies lecturer. Recovering Oxford don. Critical Ancient World Studies person. Podcast host @ Radio ReOrient. Children’s author by night.🌙 🍉She/her. Writing a 📗 on the Islamophobia of Classicism.
Alan Sheppard @ajrsheppard.bsky.social Atlantic Canada via the UK. Prefers to be outside. Former classicist, now working in publishing. Mostly reading, rarely posting. Thinks about football a lot.
Roel Konijnendijk @roelkonijn.bsky.social Ancient historian (Greece, Persia, war, history-writing). Darby Fellow in Ancient History at Lincoln College, Oxford. Moderator at r/AskHistorians. Ditch guy on YouTube.
Jen Baird @jenbaird.bsky.social Professor of Archaeology at Birkbeck, University of London. Director of Carena Institute of Sustainable Archaeologies. Excavator of archives. Syria, Romans, photographs, Dura-Europos. Newfoundlander.
Gabe Moshenska @gabemoshenska.bsky.social I want Ken Railings to walk in here right now and say 'Pam Shortt's broken both her legs and I wanna dance with you’
Gregory Hays @aristofontes.bsky.social Teacher, Latinist, Thought Follower. Neither the son of true believers nor of good reputation. Once translated Marcus Aurelius, but I don't speak for him. (Neither of us speaks for UVA.) Minor outlying island. Can serve briefly as a boat. He/him.
Emma Bridges @emmabridges.bsky.social Senior Lecturer and Staff Tutor in Classical Studies at the Open University. Thinks a lot about making humanities education accessible.
She/her
Kathryn Tempest @kathryntempest.bsky.social Classicist and Roman Historian at University of Leicester; mum to a toddler and two whippets.
Sam Agbamu @samagbamu.bsky.social Latin literature and Roman history. Problematically keen on the humanist tradition. he/him
Ian Walling @ianwalling.bsky.social Political Theorist. VAP at Valparaiso University. Socialist Aristotelian.
Asheesh Kapur Siddique @asheeshks.org History & political economy of culture; Associate Professor of History, UMass-Amherst. Opinions my own. Prefer email to DMs.
https://asheeshksi.substack.com/
asheeshks.org/
Janet Spittler @janetspittler.bsky.social Opinions expressed are my own, not my employer’s. Reposts do not indicate agreement.- S @snoveck.bsky.social @snoveck.bsky.social
Lucy C M M Jackson @lucycmmjackson.bsky.social Academic and theatre fan. Living in Newcastle, working in Durham, Londoner for life. 
Alice König @alicekonig.bsky.social Scottish by my children, Human Rights campaigner, Academic (Classics, Peace and Conflict Studies, Visualising War and Peace). 
Laurence Totelin @ltotelin.bsky.social Historian of Ancient Mediterranean science and medicine. Mother of two. Feminist. Plant lover. Trade unionist. Super Belgie. Welsh by adoption. Many typos.
Bobby Xinyue @bobbyxinyue.bsky.social Latinist, Londoner, Luddite. Repulsively fast eater, unrepentantly slow writer. Author of ‘Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry’ (OUP, 2022). Lecturer in Roman Culture at KCL.
Benjamin Anderson @bunyaminanderson.bsky.social Art historian, gay husband & doodle dad 🐩 Writing ✍️ etc. at bunyaminanderson.com 🛜
Stefan Eich @stefeich.bsky.social Political theorist of 💵 ⌛️ ⚖️ 🌱 at Georgetown; Author of THE CURRENCY OF POLITICS (PUP 2022) / DIE WÄHRUNG DER POLITIK (Hamburger Edition, Herbst 2023)
https://stefaneich.com/
Ida Östenberg @idaostenberg.bsky.social Professor of Classical Archaeology and Ancient History at the University of Gothenburg. Eller som min son säger: "Mamma är bara professor i vissa saker." Posts in English and Swedish.
dr hardeep dhindsa (he/him) @hardeepsdhindsa.bsky.social art historian researching whiteness and greco-roman mythology in british history painting. curator thinking about victorian art and global connections. views my own. 🏳️🌈
https://hardeepsdhindsa.co.uk
Will Deringer @calculatedvalues.bsky.social Scholar of sophisters, economists, and calculators. Program in STS + HASTS PhD Program at MIT. Author of CALCULATED VALUES (Harvard UP 2018). "TILT" (2005) fan account.
Dr Victoria Leonard @tigerlilyrocks.bsky.social Ancient, late ancient, and later ancient historian
Research Fellow, Institute of Classical Studies, University of London
victoria.leonard@sas.ac.uk
#FRHistS
#WCCWiki
Sabrina Higgins @sabrinahiggins.bsky.social Associate Professor in Global Humanities and Director of the SNF Centre for Hellenic Studies at Simon Fraser University, Archaeologist, Wanderer, and Webmaster and Contributor @peoplingthepast
Dr Emlyn Dodd @emlynkd.bsky.social Classical Archaeologist, Adelaide University
Assoc. Fellow, @ics.bsky.social
Former A/Director, @bsrome.bsky.social
Co-director, faleriinoviproject.org 🏛️
Ancient wine & oil 🍇🍷
FSA FRHistS FHEA.
🔗: https://sas.academia.edu/EmlynDodd
Benjamin Breen @resobscura.bsky.social Associate professor of history at UC Santa Cruz, father of a 3 year old and 1 year old. History of science, medicine, technology, drugs, and empire.
Book: https://benjaminpbreen.com/books/tripping/
Writing at https://resobscura.substack.com
Hannah Cornwell @hannahecornwell.bsky.social Roman historian, sometime (historically) archaeologist, occasional seamstress & baker.
Zena Kamash @zenakamash.bsky.social Writing - archaeology - heritage.
British Iraqi.
Faber Academy 'Writing Your Novel' graduate.
Winner: EAA Book Prize 2025.
Working Classicist of the Year 2025.
She/her
David J. DeVore @devoretext.bsky.social Ancient Mediterranean historian, Cal Poly Pomona. History, the human past (those 2 aren't the same), politics, some baseball. Views here not of my institution.
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) & 🏳️🌈
Caroline Dodds Pennock @carolinepennock.bsky.social Historian and human-sacrifice enthusiast (she/her). Author of On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe
Anouk Vermeulen @drmsvermeulen.bsky.social Romanist, not to be defined by disciplines. Educator and researcher. First-generation scholar. Figuring it out. 
Lauren Onel @laurenonel.bsky.social PhD student in Religions of Mediterranean Antiquity at Princeton 🐯
Christians, Jews, and Zoroastrians in late antique and medieval Armenia, Iran, and Syria
Kenyon 2020•Uchicago Div 2022•Princeton 202?
Greg Woolf @gregwoolf.bsky.social Historian and archaeologist of the ancient world. New York and the East Neuk of Fife.
Walter Scheidel @walterscheidel.bsky.social Historian @ Stanford | https://sites.google.com/view/walterscheidel/home
Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social physician-scientist, author, editor
https://www.scripps.edu/faculty/topol/
Ground Truths https://erictopol.substack.com
SUPER AGERS https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Super-Agers/Eric-Topol/9781668067666
Isis Naucratis @isisnaucratis.bsky.social I decipher power through times and places
Historian. Classicist. Egyptologist. Papyrologist. Professor. Lead editor of Everyday Orientalism
The past is now
مصر دائما 🐍
🎨🏺✍️
From 🐢 to 🍉: #Landback
Mathias Hanses @mhanses.bsky.social he/him, Associate Professor of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies, African Studies, and African American Studies at Penn State, "Papa" to M + B
Lena Barsky @lbarsk.bsky.social ✨ earnest & long-suffering fanfic librarian
✨ lapsed classicist, hater of bullies
✨ #1 Caeneus understander!!!
✨ capslock.substack.com
Dr Mai Musié (ሙሴ) @drmaimusie.bsky.social Ancient Historian | Senior Manager @NCACE | Co-founder @ClassicsinComm @UniofOxford |Trustee @TheRomanSoc @AoD
Agent:www.hkmanagement.co.uk
Website: https://www.drmaimusie.com
Cavan Concannon @cavanconcannon.bsky.social John R. Tansey Chair in Christian Ethics
Professor of Religion at USC
cavanconcannon.com
Greta Hawes @gretahawes.bsky.social Mythologist, MANTOneer, MEep, Macquarier, needlewoman, gardener. Secretly just wants to be a cowgirl. 
Dr. Zachary Elliott @zachbe.bsky.social Latin and Greek Teacher. Board game enthusiast. Dog person.
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
Amanda Pavlick @akpavlick.bsky.social Roman archaeologist (archaic central Italy, domestic religion, Pompeii), Adjunct Prof @ Xavier, UMass Amherst/Tufts/Cincinnati.
Wine, whiskey/bourbon, burritos, Red Sox, Bruins, 1 excellent tuxedo cat, maybe a few other interests thrown into the mix
Seth Bernard @profbernard.bsky.social Romanist who has just left the empire, prof at U of Toronto
Daniel Libatique @thedancinggrad.bsky.social Asst. Prof. of Classical Studies @ Fairfield University. Ovid, narratology, gender. He/him 🏳️🌈. Twitch and Instagram: TheDancingGrad. Oxford comma enthusiast.
Nicole Giannella @tiamopatata.bsky.social assistant professor of classics | slavery and law | minor seneca obsession
Roy Gibson @gibsonroyk.bsky.social From Belfast. Fluent in Glaswegian. Tertiary education in England. Married to Wexford woman. Irish Citizen. British Citizen. Professor in Classics, Durham University. All views my own. 
Peopling The Past @peoplingthepast.bsky.social Free, open-access resources for teaching and learning about real people in the ancient world #PeoplingPodcast #PeoplingVideos #PeoplingBlog
peoplingthepast.com
Dr Rhiannon Easterbrook @rhiannone.bsky.social Classicist, reception and theatre person
Alex Gil @elotroalex.bsky.social faculty of collective wonders for Yale Spanish & Portuguese. materialist spelunker and otrAmerican. he/him/colibri.
The Sportula: Microgrants for Classics Students @sportula.bsky.social Libertino Patre Natus. Official account of The Sportula: Microgrants for Classics Students 💸✊🏼✊🏾✊🏿❤️
Dimitri Nakassis @dimitrinakassis.bsky.social Greek archaeologist, Professor of Classics at the University of Colorado Boulder; Michigan (BA 1997) & Texas (PhD 2006) grad
Michael Freeman @michaelfreemanphd.bsky.social Ancient Med. social historian and Assistant Professor of Classics @ Texas Tech.
Papyrologist, myth buff, museum nerd
| views my own
Kyla Wazana Tompkins @kwazana.bsky.social Professor&Chair, Gender&Sexuality Studies, University@Buffalo. Awards: Lora Romero (ASA'13); Best Book in Food Studies (ASFS'13); Choice (2022); Alan Bray (MLA&ASA'26); Hon. Mention, Rene Wellek (ACLS '26); James Beard essay award ('23), NHC Scholar 26-27.
Danielle Kellogg @dlkellogg.bsky.social Christopoulos Chair in Ancient Greek History at University of Cincinnati. Lover of ancient stuff, good food, good wine, books, and cats. She/her. Opinions my own & I don’t speak for my employer.
Lucia Nixon @lucianixon.bsky.social Classical archaeologist working on Crete, feminist, passionate about equality issues. Also very keen on museums, poetry, and bees. Canadian 🇨🇦
portal.sds.ox.ac.uk/collections/The_Sphakia_Survey_Internet_Edition/6816405
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Suzanne Conklin Akbari @sakbari.bsky.social Living on Lunaapahkiing, faculty at IAS, servant of two cats and sometimes one dog. 
I.T. Soon @isaactsoon.bsky.social Writer of music, fiction, and scholarship. Recovering nihilist.
David Rafferty @davidrafferty.bsky.social Roman historian in South Australia. Current project: “How Republics Die: Rome’s democratic breakdown in the 1st century BCE”. Husband and father. I’m the one who set cats and dogs against each other.
John Raimo @johnraimo.bsky.social Historian of modern Europe. DE, EN, FR & IT; working on CZ (permanently) & NL. Posting in a personal capacity on history, literature, arts, &c.- H @handle.invalid @handle.invalid
Erika ZD @ezd.bsky.social Professor, Parent, POTsie, baker. Minnesotan forever. Assoc Professor in the humanities. Taking things slow thanks to long Covid. Sharing Covid science and public health. Always speaking for myself, not my employer.
Dr Victoria Austen @vickyausten.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Classics at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Public Engagement Coordinator for @peoplingthepast.bsky.social
Gif Enthusiast.
My own unique mix of 🇬🇧🇨🇦🇺🇸
victoriaausten.com
Dr. Virginia L. Campbell @vlcampbell.bsky.social Ancient historian, archaeologist, writer, lecturer at The Open University and University of Birmingham. All things Pompeii, Rome, and epigraphy.
https://pompeiinetworks.wordpress.com/
Ruth Karras @rmkarras.bsky.social Lecky Professor of History, Trinity College Dublin. She/her. Medievalist, grandparent, knitter, immigrant. Arsenal. 🐕
Nahir I. Otaño Gracia @nahir.bsky.social Interested in Medieval Literature, especially all things Arthur related, also a Boricua. Author of The Other Faces of Arthur: Chivalric Whiteness in the Global North Atlantic (Penn Press 2025)
Jennifer M. Morton @jennifermmorton.bsky.social philosophy professor @Penn, author of Moving Up Without Losing Your Way, https://jennifermmorton.com/
Lucy Grig @lucygrig.bsky.social Ancient historian and failed optimist, always looking for somewhere to procrastinate
Damián Fernández @historiantillo.bsky.social Opinions my own, though they probably reflect the deep structures and contradictions of late capitalism.
Carol Atack @carolatack.bsky.social Ancient politics and political thought, modern art, Plato and Xenophon. Fellow of Newnham College, FRHistS. Cambridge and elsewhere. Recent books: Plato: a civic life (Reaktion) and Xenophon (Greece & Rome New Surveys in the Classics, Cambridge).
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
Maggie Kurkoski @maggiekurkoski.bsky.social Romanist wallowing in Marseille.
David Palumbo-Liu @palumboliu.bsky.social Professor at Stanford, activist, writer, podcaster (Speaking Out of Place). https://speakingoutofplace.com/ Board of Directors, Truthout. Words in Jacobin, The Nation, Al Jazeera, etc. Book from Haymarket. Views my own. Substack @davidpalumboliu
Adia Benton @ethnography911.bsky.social Quick! Somebody call an anthropologist! Assoc prof @ Northwestern. MedAnthro. African studies. Pop culture. Politics. She/her. book: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9780816692439/hiv-exceptionalism/
heather hughes @birdmaddgirl.bsky.social 🐦⬛🐊🪩🌙 🐉
Ken Wissoker @kwissoker.bsky.social Senior Executive Editor, Duke University Press. Director, Intellectual Publics, CUNY Graduate Center. Book doula/curator. Art lover, record accumulator. All opinions my own-ish. 
Stephen Kay @stephenkay.bsky.social Archaeology Manager, British School at Rome @bsrome.bsky.social
Landscape Archaeologist
Co-director, faleriinoviproject.org
Honorary Secretary @archprospection.bsky.social
FSA FRHistS
ORCiD: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5920-3377
Miko Flohr @mikoflohr.bsky.social Leiden University // Ancient History // Editor @ Babesch // Postcolonial Eurasian // Veloarcheologist
R F Kennedy (not Jr.) @kataplexis.bsky.social Ancient Historian and Professor. First gen, public school, state college kid teaching at a SLAC. PhD OSU, BA UCSD. “Come on down here, third string. Let me show you how outclassed you are.” ~Full Metal Alchemist
Dr Christine Plastow @chrissieplastow.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Classical Studies at the Open University | Co-artistic director of Theatre of the @GentleFuries | researching Athenian forensic oratory & theatrical receptions of myth | she/her | catposting
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
Anna Conser @conser.bsky.social Asst. Prof. @ClassicsUC | Greek drama and music | stage plays, make films, program in python, mother of two. (She/her)
Inger Kuin @ingerkuin.bsky.social Writes and teaches about old things, currently at the Classics Department of the University of Virginia. Part-time Rotterdammer. Views expressed by me here (or anywhere else on the internet) are my own, not my employer's. More at http://www.ingerkuin.com
Rachel Love @rachellove.bsky.social Critic. Compiler. Commentator.
Californian-in-Exile. 
Holly Ranger @themauvedesert.bsky.social 📚 Open research / research data / libraries / research culture //
✍️ Critical ancient world studies / feminisms and classical reception / Sylvia Plath //
Logeion Greek-Latin @logeiongklat.bsky.social Greek & Latin linguistics, philology, gadgetry; check out Attikos & Logeion (stress -ei-) in App Store; or http://logeion.uchicago.edu and http://perseus.uchicago.edu (Philo4Classics). Occasionally at voices.uchicago.edu/logeion
Rhea Classical Reviews @rheaclassical.bsky.social An online, open access book review journal that prioritizes emerging and underrepresented scholarly voices in Ancient Mediterranean Studies.
Website: rheaclassicalreviews.com
Dr Gina May @drginamay.bsky.social Educator, writer and provider of short courses on all things concerning the ancient world. Researching Greek and Roman comedy, sexuality, and witchcraft. AL at the OU; Senior Fellow of the HEA; Latin and Greek tutor and Latin teacher in two primary schools