Luke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social Newsletter: Welcome to Hell World www.welcometohellworld.com
Books:
We Had It Coming (2025) https://orbooks.com/catalog/we-had-it-coming/
A Creature Wanting Form (2023) www.orbooks.com/catalog/a-creature-wanting-form
Dominik Gęgotek @dominikgegotek.bsky.social 📙 A PhD student. Member of the DIGESPEDI research team.
❤️ Passionate about free software, open solutions and open science. GNU/Linux user.
🖥️ Programmer, currently developing an open-source, innovative corpus tool with @agnieszkagegotek.bsky.social
Dawn Walsh @dawnwalsh.bsky.social
Michael Fry @bigdirtyfry.bsky.social Actor, comedian and entire Indie Band.
Derry Girls, No Worries If Not!, Lunchtime with Michael Fry
https://linktr.ee/bigdirtyfry
Dermot Lynott @dermotlynott.bsky.social Cognitive Science, language, open research, Irish Reproducibility Network, formerly PsyArXiv, music, terrible puns. Maynooth University, Ireland.
https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/people/dermot-lynott
Karin Bosshard @karinbosshard.bsky.social Teaching Fellow in Translation Studies at University of Edinburgh, PhD Translation Studies (2023), Translator (EN/FR-DE)
Shannon Proksch @skproksch.bsky.social I study brains and interacting people 🧠
Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Augustana University | Music Cognition | Social Interaction | Complex Systems | EEG/TMS
Niamh Dowdall @dowdalln.bsky.social (she/her) | libraries & publishing & open research | Irish women's writing/art/history/culture | dress and clothing in literature | labhair Gaeilge liom! | Views all mine!
Emily Van Duyne @emilyvanduyne.bsky.social I write about dead women. Free Palestine.
Robocop (1987) @robocop1987.bsky.social Posts a line from Robocop every 30 mins
made by @cheersderek.com more film script bots at https://bsky.app/profile/cheersderek.com/lists/3lalsqpl2h32q
Christopher Hart @chrishartlinguist.bsky.social Professor of Linguistics at Lancaster University, UK. Research: political communication, cognition, multimodality. Hobbies: hill/fell walking. Views my own.
Michael Israel @subcontrarian.bsky.social Linguist trying to understand logic, emotion, identity and human cognition.
Semantics, pragmatics, syntax; Cognitive Grammar; English history and sociolinguistics.
Berkeley -> San Diego -> Leipzig -> Silver Spring, Maryland
Paddy K @spongepaddy.bsky.social Irishman in Sweden. Hobby game dev. Published but jaded writer. Likes: writing, dancing, gardening, socialism. Hates: AI slop, dill.
OrenH @langpoljer.bsky.social Language, society, politics: A personal view from Jerusalem
Marc Scully @marcscully.bsky.social Lecturer in Psychology at Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. Does social psychology & qualitative methods, interested in identity in diaspora. Lives in Cork. Spends more time on the N20 than is good for me.
Karl Stanley @karlstanley.bsky.social Twitter migrant. Dublin City Councillor for Clontarf. Also on mastodon, but rarely: https://mastodon.ie/@karlstanley
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
Buy my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich
Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
Dr. Non Linear @tswaterman.bsky.social language nerd, teaching computers to be language nerds. NLP/ML/symbolic reasoning. enjoying the company around here. lots of likes.
Cllr Eva Dowling @evadowling.bsky.social Green Party County Councillor | Spokesperson for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science | Co-founder and Convener Scientists for Yes (Repeal)
The Gooner hub @thegoonerhub.bsky.social I develop The Gooner Hub App which is an unofficial Arsenal FC Fan App currently available on IPhone and coming soon on Android
Deborah Hayden @dhaydenceltic.bsky.social Professor of Celtic Studies & Head of the Department of Early Irish at Maynooth University. History of medicine & linguistics; early Irish literature; manuscripts; #Gaeilge
https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/faculty-arts-humanities/our-people/deborah-hayden
Antonio Bibbò @antonio-beeboh.bsky.social Translation | Linguistics | Things Irish | Dogs
not necessarily in that order
Warren Maguire @warrenmaguire.bsky.social Professor of English Language, University of Edinburgh.
Director of the Angus McIntosh Centre for Historical Linguistics.
Co-editor of English Language & Linguistics.
English and Scots dialects, historical phonology, dialectology, historical linguistics.
Arsenal FC @arsenalfc.bsky.social Your 2025/26 Premier League champions.
Until Arsenal joins Bluesky, I will try to fill the void by manually sharing content only from their official channels.
I have no affiliation with the club and seek no partnerships, promos, or monetary gain.
Emma Langford @emmalangfordmusic.bsky.social Folk-adjacent musician, dog-mom, coffee-snob, vegetarian, gun-for-hire vocalist
Ola Majekodunmi @olamajekodunmi.bsky.social Broadcaster. Writer. Producer. Educator. Board member on Foras na Gaeilge. Naija- Gaeilgeoir babe. Co-founder of Off The Scéal.
My view 💫
Logan R. Kearsley @gliese1337.bsky.social Linguist & Programmer. The former makes me happy, the latter makes me money. I write about linguistics in media. Blog at https://gliese1337.blogspot.com/, donation box at https://ko-fi.com/loganrk
Jim MacMillan (he/him) @jimmacmillan.com Journalist, educator and researcher. Student of peace and justice. CMAT superfan. Born in Boston. Shaped by 35 years in Philadelphia and one in Baghdad. Relocated to Cork last spring. Signal: JRM.353 · JimMacMillan.com · Pax et Lux · #SpeirGorm 🇮🇪
Dr Keith Wilson 💭 @keithwilson.eu Philosopher of mind, perception and cognitive science at @ucdphilosophy.bsky.social. Father of #LittleHuman. Former programmer and sound engineer. Curates #philosophy feeds, lists and @philosophy.eurosky.social. #LongCOVID
🌐 keithwilson.eu 👤 he/they 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇺🇦
Conor Gallagher @conorgallagher.bsky.social Irish Times Investigations Reporter
Author: Is Ireland Neutral? (Gill)
Email: conor.gallagher@irishtimes.com
Signal: https://signal.me/#eu/vFjX_wFsoQvTxoBy_ZAqCY0U0axHI36uAuKVPIMx-EIDfetOPixH_J7tuEnJCXkB
Ireland against Fascism @irlagainstfascism.bsky.social We expose all forms of racism and fascism in Ireland and further afield.
Leda Berio @ledaberio.bsky.social Philosopher and Cognitive Scientist at University College Dublin
Recovering 'cool girl', hiker, joyful feminist
I write about social cognition, ethics of technology, social groups, and self-knowledge
website: ledaberio.com
She, her
Luciano Latouche @lucianolatouche.bsky.social I'm a language teacher and writer on Medium.com. I write about languages, language learning, and linguistics.
Read my stories here: https://medium.com/@latoucheluciano1
Centre for Research in Applied Linguistics @uoncral.bsky.social Centre for Research in Applied Linguistics. University of Nottingham. World-class research. 🌏
https://linktr.ee/aecral
Festival des Accents 2026 @festivaldesaccents.bsky.social Retrouvez ici les actus de la 2e édition du Festival des Accents, festival de médiation scientifique et culturelle sur les accents de Marseille, de France du monde
Marseille et Aix-en-Provence, du 9 au 11 avril 2026.
https://www.festivaldesaccents.org/
Prof Michaela Mahlberg @michamahlberg.bsky.social Corpus Linguist, Discourse Analyst, Victorianist, Climate Science & Climate Discourse, Host of the Life & Language podcast, President of the Dickens Society
https://michaelamahlberg.com/
Nina Markl 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @ninamarkl.bsky.social perennial killjoy, academic & aspiring poster | language, computers & power at work and bikes, twin peaks & cats at home | she/they | 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ | based in the uk |views (and errors) mine, for more of those see: https://languagemechanics.neocities.org/
Marianne Hundt @hundtmariann.bsky.social Linguist (University of Zurich). Lady (in the Old English sense of the word).
Sitcom People @sitcompeople.bsky.social People from sitcoms
If you felt like helping mr out financially you can here: https://ko-fi.com/sitcompeople
Dr Panti Bliss-Cabrera @pantibliss.bsky.social Performer, writer, speechifier, pub landlady, gender discombobulist
National Fucking Treasure
Ireland
Agent: Aoife Rice : pantibliss@gmail.com
Richard Wilson @rwilso.bsky.social PhD student in linguistics at University of Edinburgh- B The BAWESS Project @bawess.bsky.social Welcome to the official Bluesky account of the BAWESS project at the University of Bath! Here you can find all the latest updates about this ground-breaking corpus linguistics project to promote disciplinary literacy at secondary school level.
CASS @corpussocialsci.bsky.social ESRC Centre for Corpus Approaches to Social Science. Based at Lancaster University.
Saoirse McHugh @saoirsemc.bsky.social Nature, land, food
On windy Achill island 🏝️
Bruce Springsteen @brucespringsteen.net brucespringsteen.net
Klara Sterczewska @klarast.bsky.social PhD in game studies, main interest: games and memory cultures. script writer for the game Mr. Prepper. formerly known as @frenolestes (and that one other thing). from Poland, living in Leipzig. always antifascist.
she/her 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
Council for Global Anthropological Linguistics @theglocal.bsky.social This is the official profile of The GLOCAL,The global council for Anthropological Linguistics
kevin b mcgowan @kbmcgowan.bsky.social phonetician, linguist, associate professor, musician, gen x nerd, he/him
Tamsin Parnell @tamsinparnell.bsky.social PDRA at Exeter. Honorary Associate Prof. in Linguistics and Health Communication at Nottingham. I work on language and society, including politics, media, and mental health.
Adrian Leemann @adrianleemann.bsky.social https://www.adrianleemann.com
#linguistics #sociolinguistics #phonetics #swissgerman #dialectology #forensicphonetics
Dara O Briain @daraobriain.bsky.social Yep, that one.
Niamh NicGhabhann Coleman @niamhroisin.bsky.social Cultural historian. Associate Professor, School of History & Geography, University of Limerick. Current book project -the development of Catholic architecture in Ireland, 1780s-1950s. #CeaseFireInGaza https://pure.ul.ie/en/persons/niamh-nicghabhann-coleman
Denise @duilleogeile.bsky.social Teacher, reader, interested in politics and Covid conscious.
Pavel Iosad @anghyflawn.net Linguist | Cànanaiche @schoolofppls.bsky.social. Migrant | Neach-imrich: 🇷🇺➡️🇳🇴➡️NI➡️🏴. Tin whistle (now also flute and 箫) tragic | Droch-chluicheadair na fìdeige (⁊ na cuisle-ciùil cuideachd a-nis). 🇺🇦.
Jeffrey Marlow @jjmarlow.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Biology at Boston University ::: Science Journalist / Communicator ::: National Geographic Explorer
Lexis Podcast @lexispodcast.bsky.social A podcast about English Language and Linguistics aimed at students in the UK.
https://open.spotify.com/show/0EPs83hWYk0XX8cKkJplbT?si=FPrMfDI1RBG_VeWKB43Epg
Dr AbsP @absp.bsky.social Former academic, current UX research lead focused on how people communicate online, forever a sociolinguist. Small and loud. She/her
Matt Baume 🏳️🌈 @mattbaume.bsky.social Writer, YouTuber, small mammal. I tell fun stories about pop culture history. He/him.
> Videos: youtube.com/mattbaume
> Bonus videos: patreon.com/mattbaume
> Book: gaysitcoms.com
> Podcast: sewersofparis.com
> Hedgehog: 🦔
Dmitri Leontjev @dima403.bsky.social Senior researcher at the Centre for Applied Language Studies of the University of Jyväskylä.
Elise Cutts @elisecutts.bsky.social Science journalist in Austria writing for Quanta, New Scientist, Scientific American, Science, and others. Signal: emc.7243623.
Get my newsletter about the forces that shape how research is done, shared, believed, and acted upon: www.reviewertoo.com
Philip O'Connor @philipoconnor.bsky.social "Love dares you to care for the people on the edge of the night."
Irish journalist based in Stockholm, covering the world.
Margaret E. Ward @margareteward.bsky.social Human. Boat rocker. Leadership consultant. Journalist. NYer in Ireland. Sharing trusted news sources & experts reporting on breakdown of US Democracy. #ireland #irish #leadership #business #democracy #resist #american #democrat #irishbluesky #broligarchy
Student Rights Scotland @scottishraceaction.bsky.social Bluesky account giving help and advice to students of all ethnic and social backgrounds who feel they have been abused or discriminated against because of anti-Scottish racism at a Scottish University or College,
Sorcha Pollak @sorchapollak.bsky.social Irish Times journalist specialising in immigration.
Co-host of Irish Times In The News podcast.
sorcha.pollak@irishtimes.com
Una Mullally @unamullally.bsky.social Writer
unamullally.com
www.sliverpress.com
Arseblog News @arseblog.news The Arsenal news site. Powered by @arseblog.com.
📰 arseblog.news
Phonetics & Phonology Group @ Newcastle University @phonncl.bsky.social Phonetics & Phonology Research Group at Newcastle University. Researchers uniting around language and sound. For enquiries, please contact us at phoneticsphonology.ncl@gmail.com. Our website: https://blogs.ncl.ac.uk/phonphon/
Teresa Völker @tevoelker.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow @WZB Berlin Social Science Center | Democracy, Far Right, Political Communication
Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL @tcsaltjournal.bsky.social Open-access, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing research on language, language use, language acquisition, language teaching, language learning, language assessment, language teacher education, and language & technology. tesolal.columbia.edu
Oral History Network Ireland @oralhistoryie.bsky.social OHNI is an organisation with charitable status that aims to promote oral history in Ireland and to provide a network and training for oral historians.
Dr Gemma Hughes @gemhughes.bsky.social Social scientist. Co-Director Centre for Healthcare Innovation, Policy & Management, University of Leicester School of Business. Editor-in-Chief Journal of Health Services Research & Policy https://journals.sagepub.com/home/HSR
Rob Delaney @robdelaney.bsky.social https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-heart-that-works-rob-delaney/3f4398e419f2db84
The Northern Ireland Place-Name Project @placenamesni.bsky.social Researching local place-names and providing councils with authoritative Irish forms for signage. Funded by DfC and based in Irish & Celtic Studies at QUB.
The Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social Author, very professional.
Buy my debut novel PRESTIGE DRAMA at https://geni.us/Prestige_Drama.
Get my extremely good memoir at www.mammybook.com
Salina Cuddy @salinacuddy.bsky.social Sociolinguist - part-time teacher at the University of York. I'm interested in gender, sexuality, sport, and language. she/her
https://sites.google.com/view/salinacuddy
Dr. Florence Bonacina-Pugh @bonacina-pugh.bsky.social Associate Professor in Language Education, The University of Edinburgh, UK. Book review co-Editor for Language Policy.
Applied Linguistics | Language Policy | Conversation Analysis | Translanguaging | French Heritage Language Education
Dr. Genevieve Guenther (she/they) @doctorvive.bsky.social
Founding Director, End Climate Silence
Author, *The Language of Climate Politics: Fossil-Fuel Propaganda and How to Fight It*
genevieveguenther.com
Modern Day Bartleby @moderndaybartleby.bsky.social Former Clevelander, STL, SF now Tokyoite
He/Him/They/Them
#NowWithALT Creator
https://moderndaybartleby.wordpress.com/2024/08/16/nowwithalt/
Buy Me a Coffee - coff.ee/ModernDayBartleby
an duine deas @duinedeas.bsky.social Ball den saol
Antonio García Gómez @antoniogarciagomez.bsky.social Catedrático de Filología Inglesa. Universidad de Alcalá
Luke O’Neill @lukeanthonyoneill.bsky.social Immunologist
It's The Weekend 😌 @craigweekend.bsky.social Daniel Craig reminds you that The Weekend is here, every Friday evening at 7:00pm Eastern (inspired by: https://twitter.com/CraigWeekend)
Maintained by @young.me
Xiaofang Yao @rookielinguist.bsky.social Assistant Professor @HKU. PhD Applied Linguistics @unimelb. Research linguistic landscape, multilingualism, migrant communities
Julia Snell @snelljulia.bsky.social Professor of Sociolinguists at the Uni. of Leeds, UK. Researching language, identity, education & inequality.
Dr Matt Hilborn @matthewhilborn.bsky.social Film Comedy Researcher, University College Dublin
Film Comedy and Spain: Humour, Genre, and the Nation 1970-2020 (Legenda, 2025) - buy now!
Writing on 21st-century rom com (film/TV) in Spain
@davidshoemaker.bsky.social @davidshoemaker.bsky.social
Bill Simmons @billsimmons.bsky.social The Bill Simmons Podcast, The Rewatchables, The Ringer, Spotify, HBO’s Music Box, The Book of Basketball. Formerly: Grantland, 30 for 30, ESPN.
Donie O’Sullivan @donie.bsky.social CNN Senior Correspondent
www.instagram.com/doniecnn/
madeline odent @oldenoughtosay.com chaos feed. heritage, history, old buildings, social justice. 🏴🇺🇸🏳️🌈. sea witch, professional gargoyle, teller of tales. (she/her)(Oxford, England)
RAPUP-UAW @rapup-uaw.bsky.social Official bluesky account for the Research Associates and Postdocs United at Penn (RAPUP-UAW), the union of postdoctoral scholars and research associates at the University of Pennsylvania.- B BAAL (British Association of Applied Linguistics) @baal-linguistics.bsky.social British Association of Applied Linguistics (BAAL) is a professional association and charity (264800), based in the UK, which provides a forum for people interested in language and applied linguistics. Account managed @melevans.bsky.social
Bryan Curtis @bryancurtis.bsky.social Editor-at-large of The Ringer
Host of the Press Box podcast
Mailing list: http://eepurl.com/Yxm9H
Kate Tallon @katetallon.bsky.social Tutor in Phonetics & Phonology and French Linguistics @University of Oxford
arseblog @arseblog.com Arsenal blogger, podcaster. Fan of Bourbon, Bowie, German Shepherds, and Pires (not in that order). Creating Arsenal content with real people.
https://linktr.ee/arseblog
Beth Malory @bethmalory.bsky.social Lecturer in English Linguistics at UCL. Researcher of reproductive health communication @uclenglishusage.bsky.social.
MANTRaP: Misogyny ANd The Red Pill @mantrap.bsky.social A group of researchers at various UK universities investigating the language of the manosphere
👤 @jessaiston.bsky.social
👤 @veronikakoller.bsky.social
👤 @alexiconartist.bsky.social
👤 @markmcglashan.com
🌐 https://www.markmcglashan.com/projects/mantrap
Katherine E. Russo @katherineeruss1.bsky.social Full Professor in English Linguistics, Critical Discourse studies, passionate supporter of difference, positive contamination, Freedom of movement and climate change. Director of the Interuniversity Research Centre Dis4change-researchcentre.eu
Erik Hansson @erikhansson.bsky.social German-Swedish translator since 1995. Occasional keynote speaker. Language nerd. Member of SFÖ-SAT (SE), founding & honorary member of DVÜD (DE). 3rd last Curator of Sweden back in 2018. That guy who founded Things Translators Never Say on FB. #xl8