Nick Ashdown @nickashdown.bsky.social Canadian journalist/writer in Brussels writing mostly about Turkey. New Lines Magazine, LA Review of Books, Times Literary Supplement, Foreign Policy, Globe & Mail, etc.
Selected clippings: https://nickashdown.weebly.com/selected-published-works
Grandiloquent Word of the Day @grandiloquentwords.bsky.social Fancy words, witty descriptions, and vintage illustrations to educate and entertain.
My Book!
https://wwnorton.com/books/9781682687994
Calendars!
https://grandiloquent-word-of-the-day-2026-calendars.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
Simon Garnett @sjgarnett.bsky.social Editor at Eurozine | eurozine.bsky.social | https://www.eurozine.com/
basgroes @basgroes.bsky.social 🤓 Writer, Prof. of English Literature https://researchers.wlv.ac.uk/s.groes
📗🧠✍🏼 Right in the Head https://bit.ly/3QGM2CE
📗🇺🇦✍🏼🇬🇧 Writing under Fire https://bit.ly/3Odzyly
🧠✍🏼 Creative writing for brain injury https://writeinthehead.co.uk
Bernat Castany Prado @bernatcastanyprado.bsky.social Prof literatura UB.
Finalista ensayo Anagrama 2021
Director colección "Los ilustrados" de la editorial Laetoli.
https://elpais.com/autor/bernat-castany-prado/
http://pliegosuelto.com/?author=62
http://zendalibros.com/author/bernatcastanyprado/
Lili Rutai @lilirutai.bsky.social Hungarian journalist and podcaster.
Words in The Guardian, New Lines Magazine, RFE/RL, Euronews, The Dial Magazine, Al Jazeera and more.
Listen to The Right Kind of Family wherever you get your podcasts!
Upriver Press @upriverpress.com Independent publisher of award-winning scholarly nonfiction books about critical issues of our times.
upriverpress.com
Book reviews at: upriverpress.substack.com
@marijnkruk.bsky.social @marijnkruk.bsky.social 
Julia Neugarten @julianeugarten.bsky.social Researcher of fandom studies, fanfiction, computational literary studies and literary reception. Currently a PhD candidate at Radboud University. Views are my own.
Tania Röttger @tanroet.bsky.social Journalistin bei abgeordnetenwatch.de, früher Correctiv. Texte auch im Guardian, European Review of Books, The Dial, Danke Magazin
Salvatore Pappalardo @salvapappalardo.bsky.social Literary scholar of European Modernism and Mediterranean Studies. Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Towson University. Habsburg Empire, Austria, Trieste, Mitteleuropa / Jewish and Islamic Sicily, Arab-Italian Mediterranean | Soccer coach 
Simon Glendinning @simonglend.bsky.social Head of the European Institute and Professor of European Philosophy at LSE.
Jonathan White @jonathanpjwhite.bsky.social Professor of Politics, LSE
https://www.lse.ac.uk/european-institute/people/white-jonathan
Angelo Martelli @angmarte.bsky.social Assistant Professor LSE European Institute | Programme Director LSE-Bocconi 2xDegree | Non-resident Fellow Institute for European Policymaking Bocconi University #PoliticalEconomy #LabourMarkets #Migration
http://www.lse.ac.uk/european-institute/people/
Pat McGovern @patmcgovern.bsky.social Incurable sociologist @lsesociology.bsky.social - Work, migration, social inequality and a bit of conflict. Co-founder MSc International Migration and Public Policy @LSE. ⚽️
Donato Di Carlo @donatodc.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Political Economy, European Institute, LSE
https://www.lse.ac.uk/european-institute/people/di-carlo-donato
Director: Luiss Hub for New Industrial Policy (LUHNIP) https://leap.luiss.it/luhnip/
https://dicarlo.world/
Jacob Lypp @jacoblypp.bsky.social Political sociologist, LSE Fellow at the European Institute
Kate Alexander-Shaw @katealexandershaw.bsky.social Political economist at LSE European Institute. Reports and Surveys co-editor at Political Quarterly. Into narrative, economic ideas and the comparative politics of crisis. Views all mine
Eray Çaylı @eraycayli.bsky.social #firstgen professor uhh.de/min-cayli • drummer • *einwanderer*
Javier Ortega @jxortega.bsky.social Economics (Kingston U.), also interested in History and Politics
Seckin Sertdemir @seckinsertdemir.bsky.social Author of Civic Death in Contemporary Turkey: Mass Surveillance and the Authoritarian State, Cambridge University Press (January 2025) https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/civic-death-in-contemporary-turkey/898D9A2EFDC70B683667087DD11B8AEE#fndtn-metrics
@kayvink.bsky.social @kayvink.bsky.social 
Caroline Tracey @cetracey.bsky.social escritora aridoamericana / Salt Lakes: An Unnatural History out now from WW Norton / cetracey.com
Peter L'Official @elapostrophe.bsky.social director of american & indigenous studies program @ bard college | author, *urban legends: the south bronx in representation & ruin* | sometimes editor @ european review of books
Jens van 't Klooster 💸💸💸 @jvtk.bsky.social Political Economy, technocracy, legitimacy and more | "Non-profit finfluencer” | @UvA_AISSR @Politics_UvA
@uitgeverijvleugels.bsky.social @uitgeverijvleugels.bsky.social 
Rosan Hollak @rosanhollak.bsky.social Redacteur boeken NRC. Schrijft over filosofie, geniale vrouwen, maatschappelijke kwesties en buitenlandse literatuur en ploegt zich wekelijks door stapels boeken.
@jobwester.bsky.social @jobwester.bsky.social 
Jonathan Buckley @jcbuckley.bsky.social Novelist
Stine Jensen @stinej.bsky.social Prof. Public Philosophy EUR, cinema lover, literature. Daily podcast: Zin van de Dag. Columnist for NRC
Lucette ter Borg @lucett9.bsky.social Art critic and investigative journalist at NRC, writer, chairman of the board Journalism and Non-Fiction writers at Auteursbond
Dimitri Kales @dimitrikales.bsky.social MsC Social Psychology | Amsterdam
Juanita Uribe @uribejuanita.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher Geneva Graduate Institute | Visiting Fellow EUI | Doing research on the politics of multistakeholderism & the political economy of knowledge
Andy Hom @therealisthom.bsky.social Ice hockey and global politics, in that order. Author: International Relations and the Problem of Time (http://tinyurl.com/wosn65o). 
Florian Rabitz @frabitz.bsky.social Environmental politics and emerging technologies at Kaunas University of Technology and Vilnius University. 
Adrian Florea @aflorea.bsky.social Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in International Relations at the University of Glasgow. Indiana University PhD. Civil war. Separatism. De facto states. Rebel governance. War and state (un)making. Data. RT#endorsement. aflorea.weebly.com
Linus Hagström @linushagstrom.bsky.social I have opinions & hobbies too, but here I’m a Professor of Political Science a the Swedish Defence University. I study security, power, identity, narrative & emotion in international politics, esp East Asia.
日本語大丈夫!
https://t.ly/1-z2c
https://t.ly/FG0TI
Charlotte Mertens @charlottemertens.bsky.social #Unimelb Gender/violence, race, decolonisation, colonialism, empire, humanitarianism, archives | DRCongo | Australia | Belgium
Glenn Hadikin @glennhadikin.bsky.social Linguist who recently arrived from Twitter.
Faculty Director of Postgraduate research.
Jane Setter @janesetter.bsky.social Professor of Phonetics at the University of Reading, UK. NTF, SFHEA, FRSA. Rock singer. Accents & speech, language & prejudice, pronunciation, sci-fi, cats. She/her/hers
David Britain @davidbritain.bsky.social Sociolinguist. Dad, islomaniac, Kiwiphile, clubber, democrat, swimmer, dialectologist, Fenboy, East Anglian, European, immigrant.
Views are my own.
Mary Theodosiadou @metafrasis.bsky.social Greek translator/reviser, specialising in EU affairs • Art, music, tech and book lover • French at heart • Dutch culture explorer • Fluent in feline 🐈
metafrasis.eu
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Arnout Karssenberg @arnoutkarssenberg.bsky.social Linguaphile and chess player. Languages: nl, en, de, es, tr
Also interested in: #travel #books #music #politics #religion #worldview #football #software #quality #ux
Hometown: Arnhem, Netherlands
AmyFou @amyfou.bsky.social #UglyDog, dog lover, animal lover, horse enthusiast, Arizona dweller, linguist, tech nerd, human-phobe
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.
anthony k webster🐿 @ethnopoetics.bsky.social linguistic anthropologist, linguistic relativist, philologist, humanist, kayaker, tree grower, midwesterner, purdue alum
Ruben van de Vijver @rubenvandevijver.bsky.social I’m a #linguist at @hhu.de in @duesseldorf.bsky.social. I’m interested in #phonology, #morphology and #machinelearning. I like #literature, #poetry, #birds, #jazz and bands who play it hard.
Dr. Marten van der Meulen @martenvandermeulen.bsky.social Linguist/taalkundige | SciComm | reading | trucker modulations | writes in Dutch & English | works as policy advisor | thinking about my new scicomm project
martenvandermeulen.com
OrenH @langpoljer.bsky.social Language, society, politics: A personal view from Jerusalem
Ashley R Moore @ashleyrmoore.bsky.social Critical applied linguist at OISE, University of Toronto, researching inclusive language education, multilingualism, and linguistic dissociation. he/him
Malwina Gudowska @malwinagudowska.bsky.social Author & Linguist. MOTHER TONGUE TIED: On Language, Motherhood & Multilingualism (Footnote Press, 2024); PhD researcher: emotions of mothers raising multilingual children; language & emotion. Motherlingual on Substack & Instagram. malwinagudowska.com
Robin Sudanan Turner @rsudananturner.bsky.social Transdisciplinary PhD candidate working with queerness, discourse & Montreal.
ลูกครึ่ง // สายกิน // ทาสแมว // นักเรียน
EMRE KIZILKAYA @emrekizilkaya.bsky.social Ph.D. in Media & Communication | '24-'25 Carr-Ryan Center Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School | Knight Visiting Nieman Fellow '19 | IVLP Alumnus | IBM Certified AI Developer https://www.linkedin.com/in/emre-kizilkaya #Media #Humanities #AI #Data #Ethics
@marcothelinguist.bsky.social @marcothelinguist.bsky.social Passionate about history, languages, nature, pets, and poetry. Offering teaching and translation services. Here to support Ukraine and those I care about the most. Find me on Instagram.
Gülay Türkmen @gulayturkmen.bsky.social Sociologist, researcher, writer, editor, teacher, academic nomad
https://www.gulayturkmen.com/
Gizem Arikan @gizemarikan.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Science, Trinity College Dublin @tcdpoliticalsci.bsky.social. Political psychology, religion and politics, democratic attitudes, immigrants and integration. Web site: gizemarikan.com
Jeff Guhin @jeffguhin.bsky.social Pronounced Gyoo-in, Assoc Prof
@SociologyUCLA. Religion/Schools/Theory, he/él/هو, Dad to 2, Book 2: Against Achievement: What Meritocracy (and Social Science) Misses About Schools
Jaime Lee Kucinskas @jlkucinskas.bsky.social Sociologist of morality, social & organizational change and spirituality. Author of The Loyalty Trap on civil servants' experiences under Trump, The Mindful Elite and Situating Spirituality. Learning about climate action. Mom juggling it all.
Matthew D. Taylor @matthewdtaylor.bsky.social visiting scholar at @faithandjustice.bsky.social | creator: "Charismatic Revival Fury" podcast | author: "The Violent Take It by Force" | www.drmatthewdtaylor.com
Ipsita Chatterjea (she/her) @ichatterjea.bsky.social @soraaad.bsky.social "Teaching the Study of Religion w/o a Church: SORAAAD as Punk Pedagogy" https://search.worldcat.org/title/1368270665
🏴☠️ TDPR's Navigator 🏴☠️
Study of Religion as an Analytical Discipline Workshop @soraaad.bsky.social SORAAAD.org, allowing people to gather w/o being religious since 2011. Qual Research on Religion, Religion-like stuff, and Religion & stuff best not studied as religious but key to understanding those doing, being, saying & feeling stuff labeled religion
Uzair Ahmed @uzaahm.bsky.social Postdoctoral fellow at Center for Research on Extremism, University of Oslo @crexuio.bsky.social @statsvitenskap.bsky.social. Sociologist working on the racialisation of Muslims. Interested in racialisation, islamophobia, radicalisation and extremism.
Jolyon Thomas @jolyonbt.bsky.social Assoc. Prof of Religious Studies @ Penn. Books: Drawing on Tradition (2012), Faking Liberties (2019); New Nanzan Guide to Japanese Religions (2025); Animating Action (coming Dec 2026); Difficult Subjects (coming Fall 2027). More: jolyon.thomasresearch.org
Whose Dad Fought Fascism in WWII? Kids of Antifa, Unite 😇 ! @ninaeliasoph.bsky.social 🐣 I like multiple realities, absurdity (except when it fills up the gov't), class politics, sociological imagination, forests 🦆 🐿️ 🐣
I draw & write: Ethnography, democratic theory, graphic nonfiction. Send me your thoughts to make into words/drawings!
Omri Elisha @omrielisha.bsky.social Anthropologist of religion at Queens College/The Graduate Center, CUNY. Author of Moral Ambition: Mobilization & Social Outreach in Evangelical Megachurches (2011)
Currently thinking about astrology, spirituality, and historical consciousness. 
Şener Aktürk @senerakturk.bsky.social Author of "Not So Innocent: Clerics, Monarchs, and the Ethnoreligious Cleansing of Western Europe.” Professor at Koç University. Comparative Politics; Nationalism; Religion; Regimes of Ethnicity; History of Ideas; Grand Strategy. www.senerakturk.com
paulftremlett @paulftremlett.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Religious Studies at the Open University & President of the British Association for the Study of Religions (BASR). Religions; places; literacies; alternative futures. Bad at chess, worse at table tennis.
Cees Grootes 🚴🏻♂️ @ceesgrootes.bsky.social Sociologist:
Research Methodology, Social & Policy Research, Data Science, IT, Epistemology, Philosophy
Retired consultant International Development, Foreign Aid
Crossed int. borders 1000+ times
Lived in Curaçao 🇨🇼, The Netherlands 🇳🇱, Spain 🇪🇦, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰
Markus Haverland @mhaverland.bsky.social Political Science Prof|Erasmus University Rotterdam|European Union Politics and Policy
Gerald Schneider @geraldschneider.bsky.social Political scientist at the University of Konstanz, Editor "European Union Politics".- C Chris Wlezien @cbwlezien.bsky.social Student of politics, first gen, Chicagoan, Austinite, Longhorn...
⭕⭕⭕ Zoë Greene ⭕⭕⭕ @zdgreene.bsky.social She/Her. Uni Strathclyde, Glasgow. Computational Social and Political Science. Party Politics, Machine Learning & AI, Hiking, Cycling, Snowboarding, Yoga, Cats, LGBTQ+ rights.
https://zoegreene.com
https://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/theplacelab/
Pavlos Roufos @proufos.bsky.social Dr.rer.pol | Political Economy | Ordo-Neoliberalism | Central Banks | Constitutional Law | European Integration | Author of: “A Happy Future is a Thing of the Past” https://t.co/b2V9WrgpFT | Berlin.
Adrian Favero @adrianfavero.bsky.social Assistant Prof. in European Politics & Society @univgroningen • Editorial Board @govandopp • (Transnational) Party Organisations | intra-EU migration | EU attitudes | Populism in Switzerland
Juan Roch @juanroch.bsky.social Ramón & Cajal Research Fellow and Professor, political science at
@cpri-uam.bsky.social, @uam.es.
Reactionary politics, EU politics, democracy, political mobilization.
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Juan-Roch
Kristine Graneng @kgraneng.bsky.social Postdoc at Center for European integration, Freie Uni. Berlin | Political communication and public debates about European integration | Knitter and bookworm |
René Smits 🇪🇺🇺🇦🇬🇱🇮🇸🇨🇦(🇻🇦) @rs-lawsociety.bsky.social EU law and integration, sustainable finance, central banking, financial sanctions, rule of law, societal connection
Stefan Auer @stefanauer.bsky.social Professor of European Studies, twice named Jean Monnet Chair (La Trobe & HKU), occasional bylines in FT, Politico, unherd. Proud father of 4
Dionyssis G. Dimitrakopoulos @dimitrakopoulos.bsky.social Professor; new Jean #Monnet Chair in Democratic Governance in the EU @ #Panteion University in #Athens | #EU institutions, other European stuff in 🇬🇧🇬🇷🇫🇷🇩🇪 | Own views https://shorturl.at/P8nak
Also on @jmchairpanteion.bsky.social
Marylin Delgado @philosophypills.bsky.social Associate Researcher. Former Associate Professor of Philosophy. Author.
Ethics. Philosophy of Action. Moral Psychology. Intersection of Epistemology and Ethics. Art. Other interests and concerns.
aretea.es | https://marylindelgado.com
Anita Leirfall @anitaleirfall.bsky.social Associate Professor of #Philosophy at the University of Bergen. 🇳🇴 Various philosophical interests. Kant’s theoretical philosophy is my field of specialty. Other interests: arts, science, music, literature, photography, and travels.
British Science Association @britsciassoc.bsky.social A charity with a vision for science to be more relevant, representative, and connected to society. Founded in 1831.
www.britishscienceassociation.org
www.britishsciencefestival.org
www.britishscienceweek.org
www.crestawards.org
Meghan K. Roberts @meghankroberts.bsky.social Historian | 18thc France, sci/med, gender | Author: Sentimental Savants (UChicago) | Currently: Enlightenment public health & medical authority | she/her | My views | meghankroberts.com
roxanne panchasi @rpanchasi.bsky.social assoc prof-sfu history; rutgers phd; c20-21 france & empire; nuclear harm/fear/memory; fiction/film/art/music; thievery; founding/former host-new books in french studies; brown; settler; NOT my employer
roxannepanchasi.com
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Michèle Plott @micheleplott.bsky.social Historian of the emotions, visual & material culture, (sometimes) gender, lately monuments & memory in the urban landscape
Christine Adams @profchrisadams.bsky.social Historian of early modern and eighteenth-century France who sees historical parallels everywhere. Interested in fashion, gender, politics, food. And cat photos.
Juliet Bellow @julietbellow.bsky.social Associate Professor of Art History at American University; author of Modernism on Stage: The Ballets Russes and the Parisian Avant-Garde (2013) and Rodin's Dancers: Art and Performance in Belle Époque Paris (forthcoming from Yale University Press, 2025).
The Siècle history podcast @thesiecle.com A history podcast by @dhmontgomery.com covering France's overlooked century between Napoleon and World War I. Annotated transcripts at thesiecle.com!
Jennifer Yee @jenwhy.bsky.social Oxford prof. French and world cultures. Literature and visual arts & all things 19thC. Slow city cyclist. Don't ask me where I'm from, it takes too long to explain.
Paul Cohen @paulecohen.bsky.social Historian of France, the Atlantic world, language, food. Squirrelly cyclist, slowfooted defenseman, working dad. Worried about the 21st century.
https://utoronto.academia.edu/PaulCohen
Patricia Goldsworthy @pgoldsworthy.bsky.social Historian of visual culture, North Africa, and French imperialism
My book, Colonial Negatives: Picturing History & Identity in Morocco, is available now! https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501785320/colonial-negatives/#bookTabs=1
Keanu M. Heydari @keanuheydari.bsky.social Pursuing an M.Div. at Princeton Theological Seminary | Ph.D., History, University of Michigan (2026) | PC(USA) Inquirer | Modern Europe & Iran | Reformed systematic theology, Karl Barth, New Testament studies
🌐 www.keanuheydari.com
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Prof. Francesca Berry (she/her) @francescaberry.bsky.social Art Historian| Professor of French Art History| author of Édouard Vuillard, the Nabis, and the Politics of Domesticity (2025)| MY VIEWS| Arsenal ♥️🤍
https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/historyofart/berry-francesca
SDN @uksdn.bsky.social The Society of Dix-Neuviémistes (SDN) offers a lively forum for the dissemination of research on French and Francophone studies in the long 19th century.
Marni Kessler @marnikessler.bsky.social Prof. 19th-C French art. Thinking about aerial & subterranean environments, materiality, & always gender | Books (UMinn Press): Discomfort Food: The Culinary Imagination in Late 19th-C. French Art; Sheer Presence: The Veil in Manet's Paris
Nimisha Barton @nimishabarton.bsky.social Writer, Educator, DEI Practitioner. Starting fall 2026 Asst Prof at CSU Long Beach. Author of Reproductive Citizens & A Just Future w/Cornell University Press. Co-President of Coordinating Council for Women in History. Rogue scholar. Rage writer.
Jonathan Ervine @jonathanervine.bsky.social Senior lecturer in French at Bangor University. Author of 'Humour in Contemporary France' and publications about comedy, cinema and sport in France. From Scotland and powered by porridge. https://linktr.ee/jonathan_ervine
Dr Amy McTurk-Starkie @amymcturkstarkie.bsky.social Big fan of nineteenth-century France. I also like writing about women who make art.