Cat Manning @catacalypto.bsky.social narrative director at Firaxis. emergent/systemic storytelling. nominated for awards and things. lit PhD. awful at Greek. cannot overstate the degree to which this is a personal account
70s Sci-Fi Art @70sscifiart.bsky.social Get my art book 'Worlds Beyond Time!' https://linktr.ee/70sscifiart
Publishers Weekly says my "obvious love for the form animates the volume." And I'll animate again! I'll never stop animating volumes
Henry Farrell @himself.bsky.social Professor of democracy and international affairs. http://www.henryfarrell.net and newsletter at http://www.programmablemutter.com. Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy (Holt, Penguin). https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781250840554.
Greg Pak @gregpak.net Rhymes with "rock." Comics writer, filmmaker, photojournalist. SUPERNATURAL, PLANET HULK. He/him. @comixaction.com Call your reps (reps.fyi). Stop posting on X.
All my links: gregpak.fyi
(@gregpak.com for work only)
Buy my stuff at gregpakshop.com!
Pearl Jam @pearljam.com The official Bluesky account of Pearl Jam. www.pearljam.com
Bolts @boltsmag.org A publication that covers the nuts and bolts of political change: Boltsmag.org
James Stokoe @jamesstokoe.bsky.social Hive Fleet Comicartist https://www.zarcokoe.com/
Dirk the Dice @thegrognardfiles.bsky.social The GROGNARD files filling the blue sky with bobbins about tabletop RPGs from back in the day and today.
Dan Davies @dsquareddigest.bsky.social "if that's the strangest thing you ever seen in your life, I'd say you haven't done much"
Joseph Torigian @josephtorigian.bsky.social Associate Professor at American University School of International Service. Senior Fellow @cfr.org. Studies Chinese and Russian politics and foreign policy. 唐志学
dylan baker @dylnbkr.bsky.social Lead research engineer @dairinstitute.bsky.social, social dancer, aspirational post-apocalyptic gardener 🏳️🌈😷
I run workshops @dairfutures.bsky.social. Always imagining otherwise.
they/he
The BREAK—DOWN @the-breakdown.bsky.social 📖🎙️📺 New writing and conversations on capitalism, nature and the climate 🌎 Hosted by @cmmonwealth.bsky.social
linktr.ee/breakdownradio
Michael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social Scientist/Author/Speaker; Presidential Distinguished Prof/Director Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media, U. Penn; National Academy of Sciences; American Academy of Arts & Sciences; Royal Society; Tyler Prize
Luke C Collins @lukeccollins.bsky.social Researcher | Assistant Editor
Corpus linguistics | Health communication | Digital communication
Philip Ball @philipcball.bsky.social Science writer and author of books including Bright Earth, The Music Instinct, Beyond Weird, How Life Works.
Peter Stockwell @stockwell.bsky.social Professor of Literary Linguistics
At: University of Nottingham
In: Sheffield
Of: the Boro
Tony Thorne @tonythorne007.bsky.social Slang, new language, etymology, cultural history. Language Consultant at King's College London.
Veronika Koller @veronikakoller.bsky.social Professor of Organisational Communication at University of Southern Denmark (SDU). Mother, singer, Quaker 🌈
Odense (Denmark)
Victor de Lorenzo (CNB, Madrid) @vdlorenzo.bsky.social Synthetic Biology with a Southern European flavour for a new partnership with the Living World https://vdl-lab.com/ http://seva-plasmids.com/
Stephen Chrisomalis @schrisomalis.bsky.social Linguistic anthropologist, Wayne State University. Numbers, cognition, writing and literacy, mathematics. Left, 🇨🇦, he/him. https://glossographia.com/ https://phrontistery.info
Stephen McGann @stephenmcgann.uk Not even the most famous person in my bedroom. Full biog: https://tinyurl.com/29skn3p6
Sally Zacharias @salzacharias.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at School of Education, University of Glasgow. Educational linguistics. TESOL, EAL, CLIL. Interested in metaphor and multilingualism.- N Nelya Koteyko @nelya-kot.bsky.social Applied linguistics, autism, digital identity
Elena Semino @elenasemino.bsky.social Professor in Linguistics & English Language, Lancaster University; ESRC Centre for Corpus Approaches to Social Science.
Metaphor, narrative | corpora | cancer, pain, Covid, vaccines
https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/linguistics/about/people/elena-semino
Matthew Cobb @matthewcobb.bsky.social Professor Emeritus (University of Manchester), writes on biology, history of science & French Resistance. Most recent book: a biography of Francis Crick. Now writing THE IDEA OF HEREDITY.
Link to publications: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8258-4913
Michael Pleyer @symbolicstorage.bsky.social nerd. cognitive/evolutionary linguist. Assistant Prof at Center for Language Evolution Studies, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland
(he/him)
www.michaelpleyer.com
@symbolicstorage@scholar.social
@symbolicstorage
Friederike Lüpke @friederikelupke.bsky.social Linguist. Multilingualism researcher. Africanist. Learner of Finnish. Professor of African Studies at the University of Helsinki and chair of AfriStadi.
Adele Goldberg @adelegoldberg.bsky.social linguist, experimental work on meaning (lexical semantics), language use, representation, learning, constructionist usage-based approach, Princeton U https://adele.scholar.princeton.edu/publications/topic
Charlotte Taylor @proftaylor.bsky.social Professor of Discourse & Persuasion
Rhetorics of nostalgia | migration discourses & memory | metaphor | WATER metaphors | mythopoesis | corpus linguistics | (critical) discourse analysis
Posting in a personal capacity
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9516-207
Niamh A. O'Dowd @niamhaod.bsky.social Linguist at Uni of Oslo | my research focuses on metaphor, multimodality, and environmental communication
Lorena Pérez Hernández @lorenaph.bsky.social Lingüista Cognitiva en #unirioja #GRISSU y #GA_ICON t.ly/BtyUn
Consultora Lingüística para Lexicon Branding, Co.
Colaboradora en Naukas.
Escribo sobre el lenguaje en Principia, The Conversation y JotDown.
Dr Franziska Kohlt @frankendodo.bsky.social Historian& Sociologist of Science at KCL | Historical Climatology & Glaciology | Former Inaugural USC Carrollian Fellow | Tutor Oxford ContEd | Keynote Speaker, Alice in Wonderland Expert & Polymath | Erdős–Bacon No 8 | https://linktr.ee/frankendodo
Dr. Vassilis Galanos, SFHEA - each one teach one @velocitygravity.bsky.social Lecturer in Digital Work, UoStirling.
Researching AI/internet/digital media & expectations/expertise. Hype+Metaphors.
Friends: BRAID UK, UoE STIS, AI Ethics & Society, Data Civics, The New Real.
AE: Technology Analysis and Strategic Management.
It/ve/vem👾
Robert Dingwall @rwjdingwall.bsky.social Consulting sociologist, researcher, writer and entrepreneur. Medical sociology; sociology of law; STS; ethnomethodology; CA. Re-post does not imply endorsement.
Mark McGlashan @markmcglashan.com Senior Lecturer in English Language & Linguistics
University of Liverpool
@liverpooluni.bsky.social
@livunienglish.bsky.social
🌐 www.MarkMcGlashan.com
Michel Dubois @ejsmdubois.bsky.social Sociologist of science, CNRS Senior Researcher, Director @gemass-socio.bsky.social Co-director @rfs-revue.bsky.social #Sociology #Epigenetics #Researchintegrity, see https://www.gemass.fr/member/dubois-michel
STCmicrobeblog @stcmicrobeblog.bsky.social A blog that aims to share appreciation for the width & depth of microbial activities.
Posts by Christoph, not necessarily the opinion of all team members of Small Things Considered (STC) https://smallthingsconsidered.blog/
M Dolores Porto @mdporto.bsky.social Senior lecturer at @UAH. Metaphors, Cognitive Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Multimodality…
🌵 Elise Stickles 🍁 @elisestickles.bsky.social assistant professor of English Language
at the University of British Columbia. cognitive linguistics, metaphor theory, corpus linguistics, gesture studies. she/her, singular they is as old as Chaucer.
http://elisestickles.com
Sue McBean🇺🇦⛵️💚🌱✍️📸🔸🐸 @organicbotanic.bsky.social Public Health academic, #IDSky, sailor⛵, photographer, botanist🌿, writer: memoir, poetry, children’s stories. Identiplant, AI, education, climate, UCU, 🦠Covid 🇪🇺N Ireland 🐸 Resist
Blue Sky 3/9/23
🚫🚫b0ts, zero posts, accounts with ++b0ts following, no biog
Henri Olkoniemi @holkoniemi.bsky.social Academy Research Fellow @oulu.fi | PI of the @percola.bsky.social
eye movements | cognitive psychology | individual differences | language processing | figurative language
>> https://olkoniemi.com
Dr Andrew S. Roe-Crines 🏳️🌈 @andrewcrines.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Communication | PhD Pol. Sci. | MA Acad. Prac. | Award-winning book author & editor, peer review articles, & media comments.
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/politics/staff/andrew-crines/
Liverpool | Yorkshire | United Kingdom
Stan Carey @stancarey.bsky.social Editor, writer, lapsed biologist in Ireland
Copy-editing, writing: https://stancarey.com
Language: https://stancarey.wordpress.com
Strong language: https://stronglang.wordpress.com
🎞 https://letterboxd.com/stancarey
🦣 @stancarey@mastodon.ie
Dr Fran Melhuish @fransplains.bsky.social Postdoc @sotonpolitics.bsky.social, interested in nostalgia, visual politics and the gothic.
"Needlessly polemical"
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/people/65lr7v/doctor-francesca-melhuish
Stephen Lucek @stephenlucek.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Linguistics and Head of Linguistics at UCD. Main research interests include: Sociolinguistics, Language Regard, Irish English, Mediatised Representations, Multilingualism and many more! Brewer of "drinkable" beers.
Rebecca M. Townsend @rmtownsend.bsky.social Deliberation, democracy & public engagement scholar #TeamRhetoric politics in US & #CEE #transportation, public memory, Town Meeting. Lifter. Aromanian. Views here are personal & do not represent my employer #WMASS @TownModerator.bsky.social
Kensy Cooperrider @kensycoop.bsky.social Cognitive scientist, writer, podcaster. Interested in the diversity of communication & cognition. Language, gesture, concepts, time, space, metaphor.
Host of Many Minds (@manymindspod.bsky.social)
www.kensycooperrider.com
Aletta G. (Lettie) Dorst @agdorst.bsky.social Associate Professor of Translation and Human-Centred AI @LeidenHumanities (NL). Loves metaphor, stylistics and (machine) translation. PI of NWO-Vidi project "Metaphors in Machine Translation: Reactions, Responses, Repercussions" (2025-2030).
George Lakoff @george-lakoff.com Professor Emeritus at UCBerkeley. Best-selling author of The ALL NEW Don’t Think of an Elephant.
Paula P Sobrino @paulapsobrino.bsky.social Cognitive linguist @unirioja. Interested in #metaphor #multimodality #methods // @accion_icon // www.paulapsobrino.com
Laura Filardo-Llamas @laurafilardollamas.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English Language and Linguistics @Uva.es Interested in Cognitive Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2644-975X
Esra Efeoğlu @esranureo.bsky.social Former Postdoc @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
Co-founder & co-convener @discore.bsky.social
corpus-assisted discourse studies
youth language, metaphor, crisis discourses
🪄 https://linktr.ee/esranureo
Eva Krockow @evakrockow.bsky.social Associate Prof of Psychology at University of Leicester; research on health decision making & risk communication, e.g. about antibiotic resistance; writer; yoga enthusiast; mother of two
Bilyana Todorova @bilyanat.bsky.social Linguist and nature lover.
Editor-in-Chief of Ezikov svyat/Orbis Linguarum
https://ezikovsvyat.swu.bg/index.php/en/
Glenn Hadikin @glennhadikin.bsky.social Linguist who recently arrived from Twitter.
Faculty Director of Postgraduate research.
Debra Titone @dtitone.bsky.social language & cognitive scientist at @mcgill.ca; co-founder of @wicscanada.bsky.social; she/her
Christoph Johnson @christophj.bsky.social Linguist FKA The Name Inspector. Author of Microstyle: The Art of Writing Little. Analytical Linguist @ Twitter fired by Musk. Fomenting revolution on LinkedIn. MANGETOUT. Working on a new book. He/him.
Gonzalo de Polavieja @polavieja.bsky.social Scientist at Champalimaud Foundation (polaviejalab.org) and co-founder of Algebraic AI (algebraic.ai). #Maths4AI #AI4Science, #BehaviorAI #NeuroAI #CognitionAI #CollectiveBehavior
Carolyn Porco @carolynporco.bsky.social Voyager & Cassini! AAS Carl Sagan Medal 2010. Asteroid Porco 7231. Inaugural NatGeo Eliza Scidmore Award. Living my best life.
If you like what you see here, signup for my newsletter on Substack!
https://carolynporco.substack.com/
Florian Fuchs @fuchsflrn.bsky.social literature, media, phil at Princeton German / projects: socionarratology . theory films . pre-Grimm folklore . early modern personal devices / books: “Civic Storytelling“ . “Hans Blumenberg Reader” . “Affordances of Short Forms” / fuchsflorian.com
Melanie Mitchell @melaniemitchell.bsky.social Professor, Santa Fe Institute. Research on AI, cognitive science, and complex systems.
Website: https://melaniemitchell.me
Substack: https://aiguide.substack.com/
Caroline G. Ferrari @carolinegf.bsky.social PhD in Psycholinguistics (UFRGS)
Assistant Professor at @jagiellonskiuni.bsky.social
Communications Officer at @raammetaphor.bsky.social
The Association for Researching and Applying Metaphor @raammetaphor.bsky.social Welcome to RaAM!
The Association for Researching and Applying Metaphor is the biggest international community of metaphor researchers.
Our next event will be the 18th RaAM Conference, hosted in Pamplona (Spain) in 2027 🇪🇸
https://www.raam.org.uk/
Heddwen Newton - English & Dutch @heddwen.bsky.social I write the monthly newsletter English and the Dutch, about all the ways English and Dutch interact: https://englishandthedutch.substack.com/
English teacher at Bielefeld University (EAL & ELA)
Dutch English
World Englishes
AI English
Lexicography
Shane Glackin @eltorosolo.bsky.social Read Philosophy, write Philosophy, swear.
(senior lecturer at u of exeter; phil. of medicine, politics, ethics & metaethics, philosophical methodology. Irish, sports bore, hobbyist guitar pedal-builder)
Dr. Anna Henschel @annahenschel.bsky.social Editor for science communication | PhD @ University of Glasgow | I write in 🇩🇪 & 🇬🇧
Alice Deignan @alicedeignan.bsky.social Corpora, metaphor, young people's language, the language of school
Steve Flusberg @sflusberg.bsky.social Cognitive Scientist @ Vassar College. Interested in language, metaphor, and thought, amongst other things
@elenagiribaldi.bsky.social @elenagiribaldi.bsky.social PhDing in Linguistics
Unipv & Unibg, Italy
#Metaphor and social media
Greg Woodin @gregwoodin.bsky.social Research Fellow in Data Sciences at UCL 📖 💬
Multimodality, iconicity, metaphor, gesture, data science 🤏 🔢
#rstats #python #openscience 💻 🔓
https://www.gregwoodin.co.uk/
https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=7x
Mark Staff Brandl (aka Dr Great Art) @markstaffbrandl.bsky.social Artist, art historian, art/metaphor philosopher, loves animals, comics, progressive politics, physics too. https://www.drgreatart.ch/
Dr Zsófia Demjén @zsofiademjen.bsky.social Associate Professor at UCL Centre for Applied Linguistics (she).
Language & illness: vaccination, psychosis, cancer, depression | humor, metaphor, (im)politeness, pronouns, negation, narrative, corpus linguistics
Schuyler Laparle @schuylerlaparle.bsky.social Lecturer in Communication and Cognition | Researching metaphor and gesture | Caring about prefigurative politics and emancipatory education | Wanting secretly to be a woodworker
Tomasz Dyrmo @tomdyr1.bsky.social 🧠 cognitive linguist
🖐️ gesture researcher
👨🏫 English teacher
🛤️ metaphor scholar
🎓 PhD in Linguistics
Brigitte Nerlich @bnerlich.bsky.social Metaphor hunter, linguist, social scientist, blogger
blog: https://makingsciencepublic.com/
also sorted into categories at https://wakelet.com/@bnerlich
https://bnerlich-lang.github.io/
ORCID: 0000-0001-6617-7827
Ursula von der Leyen @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu President of the @ec.europa.eu
Mother of seven. Brussels-born. European by heart. 🇪🇺
Patrick McCray @patrickmccray.bsky.social History Professor @ UC-Santa Barbara => science + tech + environment
Cairn kicker 🚵 🎣 🧗♂️⛷️🏄🏼♂️🏔 in Cali-Rado.
New book = https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262553483/readme/
More = https://www.patrickmccray.com
Kevin Slavin @slavin-fpo.bsky.social Across culture, technology and science, making a mess or cleaning one up. I relied on the em-dash long before your AI did.
Whatcha Doing? podcast! @whatchadoingpod.bsky.social An interview podcast talking to cool people about the amazing stuff they're working on! Host - @mattcaulder.com
All links: https://linktr.ee/whatchadoing
Listen: https://rss.com/podcasts/whatcha-doing/
Support: https://www.patreon.com/c/WhatchaDoingPod
Adam Bell @adambell.games tabletop game designer - uneasy lies the head, grasping nettles, my brain is a stick of butter, no stone unturned
adambell.games
newsletter: http://newsletter.adambell.games
itch: http://adamebell.itch.io
comradery: http://comradery.co/adamebell
Charlie Stross @cstross.bsky.social SFF author, triple Hugo award winner (and three times Locus award too), over a million books sold.
Mostly on Mastodon: @cstross@wandering.shop
Blog: https://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/
Common Wealth @cmmonwealth.bsky.social We design ownership models for a democratic and sustainable economy.
http://common-wealth.org
linktr.ee/common.wealth
Transition Security Project @transitionsec.bsky.social Investigating the US and UK military industrial complexes as economic, climate and geopolitical threats. By @cmmonwealth.bsky.social and @cplusc.bsky.social.
CERN @cern.bsky.social CERN is the European laboratory for particle physics, home to the Large Hadron Collider.
linktr.ee/CERN_official
Open Book Collective @openbookcollective.bsky.social A charity bringing together libraries, publishers, and publishing service providers to secure the diversity and financial futures of open access book production and dissemination.
https://openbookcollective.org/
Dr. S.A. Applin @anthropunk.bsky.social Applied Anthropologist researching how people promote, manage, resist, and endure change; and how they, algorithms, and ethics coexist. (Or not). Social Systems/Culture. Sometimes write for Fast Company. NYU/ITP alum
Duncan Fegredo @duncanfegredo.bsky.social Manipulating your emotions through art since 1988. Comics, Storyboards, Stuff.
www.duncanfegredo.co.uk
La vida en viñetas @lavidaenvinetas.bsky.social Almendralejo
Se unió el 28/9/2024
Wallace Polsom @wallacepolsom.bsky.social Collage maker. Art lover.
“Any sufficiently advanced art form
is indistinguishable from child’s play.”
— 03 Jul 2021
Please read my pinned post before following.
https://wallacepolsom.com/
European Commission @ec.europa.eu News and information from the European Commission. Social media and data protection policy: http://europa.eu/!MnfFmT
Copim @copim.bsky.social An international partnership building open, community-governed systems and infrastructures to support open access book publishing.
Find us at https://www.copim.ac.uk/
#OAbooks
SCOSS @scossfunding.bsky.social A global initiative established to help ensure the long-term sustainability of the world’s Open Science infrastructure.
SPARC Europe @sparc-eu.bsky.social SPARC Europe advocates change in scholarly communications for the benefit of research and society.
https://sparceurope.org/
depths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social hi i'm @annierau.bsky.social i love wikipedia! dm submissions if you want :-)
Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social I co-host #VibeCheckPod. Also, I teach creative writing at Harvard Medical School.
BOOKS: Prelude to Bruise, How We Fight for Our Lives, Alive at the End of the World.
My next book HOME OUT THERE comes out in May.
I live in Cambridge, MA. 🦃
Aaron Lim 林家丰 @ehronlime.bsky.social He/him. Makes tabletop games http://ehronlime.itch.io. Shouts about tabletop playtesting (Playtest Zero!) every other week. World's 2nd foremost expert in being Aaron Lim.
Tasavvur Magazine @tasavvurnama.bsky.social We publish #SouthAsian #SciFi #Fantasy & #Horror short stories 👁🌌
🚀 Issue 016 is out!
👇🏻Submissions Open
https://linktr.ee/tasavvurnama
Ada Palmer @adapalmer.bsky.social Daily #ShareGoodNewsToo
Novelist (SF & fantasy), historian (UChicago Renaissance, censorship, radical thought), composer (filk, Norse myth), disability (chronic pain), manga/anime (Tezuka), pics #SomethingBeautiful Blog exurbe.com Podcast “Beforecast”
Tune & Fairweather @tuneandfairweather.bsky.social Irish publisher of fine books. 💙📚
Projects: You Died, Soul Arts, Abyssal Archive, Blood Echoes, Demonic Archive, Grace Given, Grant Us Eyes, Process, Gods & Monsters, Lore Bound, Scholar's Codex and more.
https://tuneandfairweather.com/pages/portfolio