Matriarchy Now @matriarchy.now Absolutely done listening to old white men. Here to remind you of your power. Amplify women's voices. Abolish gender norms. Protect the vulnerable. Build an equitable world. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ #MatriarchyNow
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Dominic Dean @drdominicdean.bsky.social Lecturer in Literature at the University of Essex.
Researcher and author (Killing Children in British Fiction - SUNY, 2024).
I work on contemporary British fiction and film, children, Ishiguro, migration, intergenerational conflict. All views my own.
Antonio Spadaro @antoniospadaro.bsky.social Sottosegretario del Dicastero Vaticano per la Cultura e l’Educazione🇻🇦| già XX .mo Direttore di Civiltà Cattolica e BoD di Georgetown University
SoloLibri 📚 @sololibri.bsky.social 🖥️ Sito letterario dal lontano 2005 📚 Recensioni, letteratura, ultime news e una community di amanti dei #libri.
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Sonia Chabane (she/her)| سنية @soniachabane.bsky.social Doctoral researcher, ULB & ex Brown Fellow | 🔎 humanitarian organisations in the Anthropocene, disaster management | 👀 on Turkey, the Mashreq, Maghreb & EU-Med relations | nerd ~ sci-fi for better futures
now 📍 Brussels, 💚 in Istanbul & Beirut
Sinem Adar @sinemadar.bsky.social Head (CATS/SWPBerlin & CATS Network), Co-Head of the Autocratisation Thematic Group @SWP. Views personal. Writes in EN/TR
Julien Blanc @julienblanc.bsky.social Enseignant chercheur en histoire contemporaine (Université Gustave Eiffel)
Histoire de Jérusalem au XIXe siècle, histoire urbaine, religieuse et missionnaire.
Holger Nehring @holgernehring.bsky.social Contemporary historian #ColdWar #diplomacy
Marek Eby @marekeby.bsky.social Epidemics, environments, and state power in the USSR. Currently: Research Fellow in Global Health History at the University of Leeds. 🇨🇦 in 🇬🇧. PhD from New York University (2025)
Jessica Lee @jessofarabia.bsky.social Travel writer | Guidebook Author | Obsessed by deserts, mountains & finding the perfect hummus | Ex-Lonely Planet Türkiye & Egypt author | Lives in a cave | Posts mainly about: MENA, travel, books I like, & my stupid cats | Working on a novel.
Eva Montemaggi @evamontemaggi.bsky.social Lapsed anthropologist/sociologist of Religion/Ethics & Authenticity, now filmmaker & writer.
Keynesian, Kantian but pragmatist! Lover of trams & bikes. Dysgwr Cymraeg.
Posting on #Europe #climate #cycling #urbanism #transport #Wales #economics #disability
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
Clio and the Contemporary @cliocontemporary.bsky.social Connecting history to the present—articles, teaching materials, & advice for the contemporary historian | Accepting submissions | Eds @malszy.bsky.social & @sarahking.bsky.social | #bskystorians | clioandthecontemporary.com
Mariadele Boccardi @mariadele.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English Literature at UWE Bristol. Neo-Victorianism, ecocriticism, colonial writing. Lover of country houses. Agatha Christie fan.
Lydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social Author of The Golden State (2018) and Mobility (2023). www.lydiakiesling.com
martino mazzonis @minomazz.bsky.social giornalista, documentari, libri. Molti USA ma anche altro. Aikido e Sampdoria
Il nostro doc tra i senzatetto degli USA: https://www.raiplay.it/video/2025/02/Ultima-fermata---Il-Fattore-Umano---Puntata-del-25022025-018980a5-d5f4-49e6-8c90-797932db1b5f.html?
Gosling Press @goslingpress.bsky.social Gosling Press is a small publisher specialising in books about the First World War. We have a special interest in campaigns away from the Western Front
Jessica Buxbaum @jewessbux.bsky.social Journalist covering Palestine, Israel, Syria, Egypt
Ryan T. Pozzi @ryantpozzi.bsky.social Nonfiction writer. Author of The Mess That Made Them (Bloomsbury, 2026). | 🏠 Council Bluffs, IA (Omaha Metro Area) | Rep: Anderson Literary Agency
Joel S. @joelhs.bsky.social Professor of Religion and Jewish Studies, Sarah Lawrence College. PhD in Religious Studies, University of Chicago. Globalist Elite, Ruthless Cosmopolitan, and Thing-in-Itself-hating Jew. Husband of @petticoatshrink.bsky.social. He/Him/הוא/ער
Lena Rose @lena-rose22.bsky.social Anthropologist of Law, Religion & Migration | Author of 'Palestinian Evangelicals and Global Evangelicalism' (https://global.oup.com/academic/product/palestinian-evangelicals-and-global-evangelicalism-9780197800232?cc=de&lang=en&#)
Idrees Ahmad @idreesahmad.bsky.social Director of Journalism, University of Essex; Associate Editor, New Lines Magazine; Contributing Editor, LA Review of Books; Bylines: New York Review of Books, Times Literary Supplement, Foreign Policy, The Observer, Washington Post.
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
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Chicago Council on Global Affairs @global-affairs.bsky.social Nonpartisan insights, solutions, & dialogue on critical global issues since 1922. Shares, likes ≠ endorsements. Learn more at globalaffairs.org
Leslie Vinjamuri @leslievinjamuri.bsky.social President and CEO
Chicago Council on Global Affairs;
also Professor of Practice @SOAS University of London
International Fact-Checking Network @factchecknet.bsky.social The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at Poynter has championed best practices in fact-based information since 2015 and is now a global leader in fact-checking excellence.
The Poynter Institute @poynterinstitute.bsky.social Journalism. Truth. Democracy.
We’ve been a school for journalists for 50 years. Home to the Poynter newsroom, PolitiFact, MediaWise and the International Fact-Checking Network.
Maha Nassar @maha-nassar.bsky.social
Tariq Kenney-Shawa @tksshawa.bsky.social Writer | Associate Director of Editorial at IMEU, US policy fellow at Al-Shabaka | words in: @washingtonpost.com, @latimes.com, @foreignpolicy.com, @thenation.com, etc.
Twitter: @tksshawa
Sarah Bendall @sarahabendall.bsky.social 📜 Historian of Women, Material Culture & Fashion, 1500-1800 | 🧵 Recreation & Making | 📚 Author of Shaping Femininity & Women who Clothed the Stuart Queens (Bloomsbury)| ✍️ Editor of Embodied Experiences of Making (AUP)| https://linktr.ee/sarahabendall
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Vincent E. @vincente.bsky.social Research MA at Leiden University; working on social networks and book circulation in the late Ottoman Empire
Gianrico Carofiglio @gianrico.bsky.social Autore
Resist, Resist, Resist @vcrosby.bsky.social Anti Fascist Mom in tech who really loves her kiddos, puppos and her democracy. Currently gardening a lot & prepping for the apocalypse
Samuel Helfont @samuelhelfont.bsky.social Middle East/International history. Three books on Iraq w/ Oxford UP. One forthcoming w/ Stanford UP. Naval War College@Naval Postgraduate School. PhD@Princeton. Views my own.
https://www.samuelhelfont.com
Tim Amos @tza1.bsky.social
Judith A. Miller @1789jam.bsky.social French/Global History 1500-1850
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Immune compromised, leukemia 1992, still wear a mask.
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Jola (Close Reading) @closereadingie.bsky.social Indexer. Copyeditor. Proofreader. Medieval historian. Jeanne de Divion was framed. TTRPG enthusiast. Indexes things from Aristotle to the X-Men. Past president Indexing Society of Canada. Co-chair KWG Twig, Editors Canada. closereadingie.com. She/They.
Χριστίνα @drchristinah.bsky.social “A twat” — Andrew Mastrandonas @andrewmceo, founder of Pillar Health
If you know you know @privatechand.bsky.social Historian at a US university. Posts about history, India, technology, extremism. Do not feel safe, due to past Hindutva harassment, sharing identity publicly.
Brent E. Huffman @brenthuffman.bsky.social #Documentary Filmmaker/Professor
Director of Documentary #Journalism at #Northwestern
Director of "Saving Mes Aynak"
New documentary about #Yemen
Passionate about #humanrights, #socialjustice #heritage
#Afghanistan #China
www.germancamera.com
Dr. Chase A. Thompson @chaseathompson.bsky.social Podcaster, Historian, Writer, living in Salinas, California. Check out the Interesting Pod: https://pod.link/1826088946. Doctoral degree in counseling, pursuing a history PhD. I love hiking, mystery reading, & eating cereal in perilously unhealthy volumes.
The Crusader Project @crusaderproject.bsky.social “Breaking Rommel” is now available for purchase.
“That's an impressive array of sources, but what are your credentials?"
Long-running research project on the desert war 1940-43, with a specific focus on Operation CRUSADER.
www.rommelsriposte.com
Andrew Shorten @andrewshorten.bsky.social Political theorist in Limerick
Tim Howles @timhowles.bsky.social Research Fellow, University of Oxford
Theology, philosophy, ethics, politics, environmental humanities
Associate Director @LSRIOxford
Anglican Priest
https://www.theology.ox.ac.uk/people/revd-dr-timothy-howles
Dr James A.S. Sunderland @jamesassunderland.bsky.social Research Fellow. PDRA at St Edmund's, University of Cambridge. Historian of British ruled Palestine and Jewish political violence. Dphil, Merton College, University of Oxford
Joseph Finlay @josephfinlay.bsky.social Historian of British Jews and race relations. Composer and Musical Director. Socialist and דאָיִקער. Writing on Jewish issues at www.toratalbion.org.uk
International Society for First World War Studies @fwwsoc.bsky.social Find out more about the Society on our website https://firstworldwarstudies.org/
Jonathan Boff @jfb1066.bsky.social Military Historian. Author, ‘The Age of Mammon and Mars: Money and War in the Twentieth Century’ (OUP, March 2027). IEconomic Statecraft; Strategy; Money.
Author of 2 award-winning books on the First World War. Professor at University of Birmingham.
Mary Lewis @profmarylewis.bsky.social Historian of France and its overseas empire. Living on unceded Pequossette land. Researching the French Empire after the Haitian Revolution. Parent, partner, citizen, defender of democracy, avid gardener. RTs not necessarily endorsements.
Jessica Meyer @thehistorygirl1.bsky.social Historian, cook, gardener, knitter, reader, mother, wife, not in any particular order.
Pierre Purseigle @purseigle.bsky.social Historian at the University of Warwick
Writing a global history of urban disasters for
@bloomsburyacad.bsky.social
PeterFV @peterfv.bsky.social Working on battle planning by the BEF on the Western Front. Formerly a management consultant, test manager, technical writer and a Revolting Student (1968).
https://tinyurl.com/2532nczd
Yan Matusevich @ymatusik.bsky.social Journalist writing about politics, culture, migration and society in Central Asia and Eurasia more broadly | PhD candidate in Anthropology at CUNY GC | en-ru-fr-de | кыргызча сүйлөйм
Words in @economist.com, @foreignpolicy.com, @eurasianet.bsky.social
Desertcore 🇪🇺🌐 @desertcore.eurosky.social Keep on fighting autocracy and injustice worldwide
@hume1711.bsky.social @hume1711.bsky.social
MENALIB @menalib.bsky.social Your Middle East virtual library. Posts of the #Fachinformationsdienst #Nahost / #Specialisedinformationservice #MiddleEast at the Universitäts- & Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt, Halle
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RN for love, truth & kindness! @rn4peace.bsky.social retired RN - TRUMP IS EVIL!!! Fight for truth & rights! - lover of children, animals, kindness, give to less fortunate, family & friends & the good things & sweet people in life! Despise greed, indifference, racism, bullying, deceit & entitlement! PEACE!
PaulinaCrystine @paulinacd.bsky.social The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated. -- Mahatma Gandhi
I love animals, scary movies, and all things paranormal.
David C. @dch69.bsky.social I am a retired atheist surveyor from Michigan very much a liberal. No direct messages or you will be blocked. I support women's rights, LGBTQ rights, DEI, Migrants, love animals and the environment.
Stephen Griffin @stephengriffin33.bsky.social Historian of Jacobitism, Irish Diaspora in Austria, France and Spain, Early Modern Diplomacy, Court Studies, Nobilities.
Works at Limerick Civic Trust.
ReRouted By History @reroutedbyhistory.bsky.social Counterfactuals for the geopolitically curious. What if the script flipped? The GPS of alternate timelines. Because history doesn’t repeat—it remixes. Let’s imagine the tracks that never dropped.
open.substack.com/pub/reroutedbyhistory | #bskystorians
Drewery Dyke @drewerydyke.bsky.social Middle East, governance, human rights; not keen on asymmetric power structures; more so justice. Wannabe sociologist. Senior Fellow @FPCThinkTank; Salam for Democracy and Human Rights. From Winnipeg 🇨🇦; now in Hackney 🇬🇧.Banner - the family 🐈, Herbert.
Emily (I'm not leaving) Feiner @emilyjaynef.bsky.social Retired, Jewish, anti-Zionist, anti war, pro peace, pro worker. One husband, 2 kids, 1 cat. I am weighing my options.
Jörg Matthias Determann @determann.bsky.social Historian at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar. Author of “Teaching Science Through Science Fiction” and “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Astronomy.” https://vcu.academia.edu/Determann
Dr Gina van Raphael @aliagvr.bsky.social Political Anthropologist|IR: Diplomacy, Authoritarian Rule|ME Studies — Historiography, Ethnography, Tribe)|US Policy Intersection | Non Exec Dir UKG | NRS
Jennie Ebeling @siduri1.bsky.social Archaeology of west Asia in the Bronze and Iron Ages, baking and brewing tech, women in Canaan and ancient Israel, history of biblical archaeology. Professor of Archaeology @ U Evansville in Indiana. Editor-at-large @ Eisenbrauns/PSU Press.
Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL) @cbrl.bsky.social A learned society working with the countries, peoples and societies of the Levant to advance public education through promoting and disseminating research in the humanities, social sciences and related subjects.
https://www.cbrl.ac.uk
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Önder Akgül @akgulonder.bsky.social Tarihçi (Historian) | Ottoman Empire; Middle East; Turkey| capitalism, political economy, environment | 2024-26 KMTS Postdoctoral Fellow at Northwestern | PhD ‘22 from Georgetown
Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
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Prof. Josef Meri @josefmeri.bsky.social Historian of Religions & Interfaith Relations in the Middle East in past & present. I teach the history of inter-religious relations, identity, belonging, memory, and concepts of "the other." Senior Fellow, ACMCU, Georgetown University. Berkeley & Oxford
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
@carolinerose8.bsky.social @carolinerose8.bsky.social Director at the New Lines Institute researching military withdrawal, the captagon trade, and security in the Middle East | Adjunct Professor teaching on the crime-conflict nexus at Georgetown University | Past: MENA+Europe Analyst at Geopolitical Futures
Dirk Verhofstadt @dirkverhofstadt.bsky.social I'm writing reviews, opinions and books.
Rehman Siddiq @rehmansiddiq.com Marketing & Branding Consultant | CEO at @MacroHype.com | Chief Editor @YouthObserver.com
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Adam Keiper @adamkeiper.com Executive editor, The Bulwark (thebulwark.com) /// Cofounder of The New Atlantis (thenewatlantis.com) and American Purpose (americanpurpose.com).
Peter Tarras @petertarras.bsky.social Postdoc @jacculturelmu.bsky.social | Blog: http://medisi.hypotheses.org | Arabic Bible | Manuscript Studies | Book History | Provenance | SciCom | #FirstGen
https://www.jewisharabiccultures.fak12.uni-muenchen.de/team/tarras-peter/
Rebecca Ruth Gould @rrgould.bsky.social Writer. Global poetics+politics @SOAS|Books: Strangers (2026) Erasing Palestine (2023)The Persian Prison Poem (2021) Writers & Rebels (2016) 🇵🇸academic freedom| Non-aligned leftist rgould.substack.com rrgould.hcommons.org & @balaghas.bsky.social Bristolian
hannah @hannahkateboast.bsky.social Chancellor's Fellow, University of Edinburgh / Lead Judge, James Tait Black Prize for Fiction
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Nick @finch4077.bsky.social Student of history, come for the football and Rugby stay for the history both remembered and forgotten. Also films and Detective fiction, and art, and stuff. I block AI firms, Crypto people of all genders and Traders so don't bother !
Thomas Müller-Färber @tmuefae.bsky.social Lead Intl. Affairs Protestant Academy LOCCUM Dialogues on security/peace issues (#ArmsControl #MENA #EastEurope) Ex: @diplo.de @weatherheadcenter.bsky.social @hertiesecurity.bsky.social @swp-berlin.org
https://www.loccum.de/profil/thomas-mueller-faerber
Sébastien Martineau @martineauseb.bsky.social Frenchman in Germany. Former projectionist, back in the days when we still used film. Journalist. Posting in 🇫🇷🇩🇪🇬🇧 Based in Hamburg- S Steven Heydemann @stevenhyde.bsky.social Ketcham Chair in Middle East Studies, Prof. of Gov, Smith College; Nonresident Senior Fellow CMEP, Brookings. Former VP, Center for Applied Research on Conflict, USIP.
https://smith.academia.edu/StevenHeydemann
Chandler Collins @chandlercollins.bsky.social naturalizing N. American | resident of Ken-O-Sha watershed | husband/dad | gardener/forager | PhD candidate @ Bar Ilan | Substacker | I make pizza on Fridays
Dr. Danielle Widmann Abraham @dwidmannabraham.bsky.social Islamic Studies/Religious Studies prof, maker of pies, grower of jalapeños. I like birds. #firstgen
she/her
Dilek Sayedahmed @dileksayedahmed.bsky.social Market Design Economist gone rogue | Director at WAGE & EIC ✨ Social Policy at NYU Paris | One of those academic types who prefers books over people✌🏾Elaine Benes of economics 🙋🏽♀️
I'm ashamed to say, I'm here, but for now: https://dileksay2.substack.com
max @bluebookvalue.bsky.social esq (not for you, probably)
alternate side parking suspended
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Nir Hasson, نير حسون، ניר חסון @nirhasson.bsky.social עיתונאי. כתב "הארץ" בירושלים, כתב לענייני משבר האקלים, כותב גם על ארכיאולוגיה ישראלית.
Saint Terrificus (Official Music Account) @saintterrificus.bsky.social In Latin, Terrificus means awe inspiring, terrible. Listen to our first album! Here’s 12 protest bangers for you. https://saintterrificus.bandcamp.com/album/the-war-prayer-2
Matt Duss @mattduss.bsky.social EVP at @cipolicy.bsky.social.
Secrets & Spies Podcast: Global Affairs | Intelligence @secretsandspies.bsky.social A transatlantic podcast exploring the world of espionage, terrorism, geopolitics, and intrigue | Co-hosted by @chriscarrfilm.bsky.social and @mattfulton.net | linktr.ee/secretsandspies
Picchiowave @picchiowave.bsky.social …solo una sbirciata..
Shibley Telhami @stelhami.bsky.social Passionately Egalitarian. Professor, University of Maryland; Director, Critical Issues Poll; NR Senior Fellow, Brookings. Views are my Own. RT≠Endorsement
Cyberflaneurs @cyberflaneurs.bsky.social
Jim Acosta @jimacosta.bsky.social Independent Journalist. Host of “The Jim Acosta Show” on Substack, YouTube and Apple Podcasts: Former Chief WH Correspondent. Author. https://substack.com/@jimacosta?r=lpd3z&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile Inquiries: go to jimacosta.com
Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacademic.bsky.social The scholarly arm of Bloomsbury Books.
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Emily K. M. Scott @emilykmscott.bsky.social Associate Professor, researcher, writer, advisor | humanitarianism, conflict, protection, IHL, health, migration & the Middle East | mostly 🇸🇾🇱🇧 🇯🇴 | podcast co-host | #fulbright | emilykmscott.org
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