Erin Richard @sophiepaws.bsky.social 
Bryan Lowe @bryandaniellowe.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. of Religion @Princeton. Historian of Japanese religions (esp. 7th-9th c.) & Buddhism. Author of Ritualized Writing (UH Press, 2017). Unapologetic Boston sports fan.
Kate Lingley 龍梅若 @klingley.bsky.social Art historian of medieval China; Assoc Prof, UH Mānoa. Feminist; foodie; early-music nerd; Jewish mother; SF/F fan; knitter; Maine native. She/her. Buddhist monuments and women's history in early medieval China. IG @kate.lingley, blog https://mbotd.blog/
Nicholas Witkowski @nwitkowski.bsky.social Monasticisms | Empire, Caste, Gender, Law & Labor in South Asia | Buddhism, Virtuality & Death-tech | Familiality & Fascism | PhD @Stanford | Asst. Prof.
University of San Diego: https://sandiego.academia.edu/NicholasWitkowski
Brendan O’Kane @bokane.org Scrutable Occidental, erstwhile 北漂, quondam translator, Ming/Qing fiction enjoyer, congenital Philadelphian, escaped academic, MLIS aspirant, 鏟屎官 (二等). Cynicism makes you an easy mark. Signal: @bokane.1644.
http://www.burninghou.se
James A. Benn @jamesabenn.bsky.social Medieval Chinese Religions. McMaster Uni. Burning for the Buddha (Hawai'i 2007) pback 2016; Tea in China (Hawai'i, 2015), Chinese trans. 2019. Canadian, obvs.
Adeana McNicholl @adeanamcn.bsky.social She/her. Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Vanderbilt University. Historian of Buddhism in South Asia and the United States
Author, Of Ancestors and Ghosts (OUP 2024): https://global.oup.com/academic/product/of-ancestors-and-ghosts-9780197748909
Joel Bordeaux🌹জোয়েল বোর্দো @joelbordeaux.bsky.social Humanities / Social Sciences researcher at Erasmus University Rotterdam. Views = eel wriggling. He/him/hisn.
Connie Kassor @ckassor.bsky.social i'm not entirely sure. 
Andrew Quintman @andrewquintman.bsky.social Buddhism in Tibet & Himalaya | Religion Dept @ Wesleyan U | The Yogin & the Madman | The Life of Milarepa | http://journaloftibetanliterature.org | http://lifeofthebuddha.org | www.andrewquintman.com | #TibetanStudies #BuddhistStudies #seakayaking
Trine Brox @trineb.bsky.social 
Tsering Shakya @tshakya.bsky.social All things Tibet and Tibetans! ངས་རང་ཉིད་ནི་ཁྱི་ཞིག་ཡིན་པར་ངོས་འཛིན།།
Dagmar Schwerk @dagmarschwerk.bsky.social Professor of Tibetology (with TT) at Leipzig University, Tibetan/Bhutanese Buddhism/History, Engaged Buddhism and the Climate Crisis, own views, passionate violinist, she/her
Dr. Paula R. Curtis @paularcurtis.bsky.social Medievalist. Historian. Japan. Project Juggler. DH. Extremely Tired. Good & Bad cats. 🐾 Rock art. 🎨 Operations Leader @jppinfo.bsky.social, UCLA http://prcurtis.com/
Support open-access projects:
http://patreon.com/prcurtis, http://ko-fi.com/prcurtis
Hillary Langberg @hlangberg.bsky.social National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian, Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Buddhism Public Scholar. Lover of Paul, Grey Sculptures from India, Rooms a Thousand Years Wide. Religions of South Asia, Goddess Traditions. Writer, Singer, Postdoc (she/her)
Frederik Schröer @frederikschroeer.bsky.social Historian of Emotions in Buddhism, India, Tibet; Environmental History; History of Concepts. 🏳️🌈
Kate Hartmann @kateahart.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Buddhist Studies at the University of Wyoming | PhD Harvard 2020 | drkatehartmann.com for research and teaching, strava for running and mtb
Natalie M Avalos @nataliemavalos.bsky.social Native/Indigenous Studies | Tibetan/Buddhist Studies | Ethnographer of Religion | Land-based Ethics | Decolonization | Asst Prof of Ethnic Studies at CUBoulder ✨ Chicana-Indígena | Views My Own
Susan Dine @susandine.bsky.social Senior Lecturer @ Vanderbilt University. Art historian studying arts of Japan (medieval Buddhist works and 18th-19th century Ainu works). Museum Studies scholar.
Alice Casalini @alicecasalini.bsky.social Art Historian at UChicago | Buddhist Art of Gandhāra, Northern India, and Western China | Visual Artist | Cat Connoisseur 
Jenn Ortegren @jennortegren.bsky.social Associate Prof of Religion at Middlebury College; Hinduism, Islam in India, ethnography, gender, and class. Author of *Middle-Class Dharma: Women, Aspiration, and the Making of Contemporary Hinduism.* Most skeets sarcastic.
elisa freschi @elisafreschi.bsky.social Sanskrit (and) philosophy. Permanently in beta phase. Blogging at http://elisafreschi.com and http://indianphilosophyblog.org. Articles at PhilPapers Here to learn & share
Ralph H. Craig III @rhcraig.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Religion - Whitman College | South Asian Buddhism and American Buddhism | Religious Authority; Religion and Music; and Religious Experience.
Book: Dancing in My Dreams (https://www.eerdmans.com/9780802878632/dancing-in-my-dreams/)
Geoff Barstow @thelostyak.bsky.social Scholar of #Buddhism, #Tibet, #vegetarianism, and #animals.
Yael Rice @yaelrice.bsky.social Art historian researching and teaching pre-modern Islamic South Asia and West Asia. Portable objects, books, dh, museums, and cats, not necessarily in that order.
Jason Protass @protass.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. of Religious Studies at Brown Univeristy; Chinese Buddhist stuff
Dr. Kaitlyn Ugoretz @kaitlynugoretz.bsky.social That chick obsessed with Shinto and #torii gates. ⛩️🔍🗺️
Scholar of Asian religion, digital tech, media & pop culture | Postdoc Fellow in Asian Media Studies @ University of Idaho | YouTuber @ Eat Pray Anime | Cultural consultant
Joy Brennan @joybrennan.bsky.social Reading and writing Buddhist philosophy, esp Yogacara & Zen. Teaching religion and philosophy at Kenyon College, leading Kokosing Zen Center (https://www.kokosingzencenter.org/), raising my daughter, learning the native trees & plants of central Ohio
aohsu @aohsusometimesy.bsky.social Medieval Chinese Buddhology. Textiness of texts: scriptures, canons, citations, anthologies. He/him/his. 
Gregory Adam Scott 史瑞戈 @sudasana.bsky.social 無子養貓居士
Senior Lecturer (≈assoc prof) in Chinese Culture & History, University of Manchester
Teaching about China, writing about Chinese Buddhist mass media in the modern era
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8138-0866
Scott Mitchell 教楽 @djbuddha.bsky.social teller of dad jokes, keeper of cats, president of America’s oldest Buddhist seminary, wrote the book on American Buddhism (literally)
http://djbuddha.org
Levi McLaughlin @levimclaughlin.bsky.social Professor, Philosophy and Religious Studies, North Carolina State University
Matthew McMullen @mcmullen.bsky.social Research fellow at the Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture and editor of the Japanese Journal of Religious Studies. Follow @jjrs-nirc.bsky.social for journal and institute updates.- W Chuck Wooldridge @wooldridge.bsky.social Sometimes called 吳克強. Historian working on maintenance and repair, Chinese religion, Taiwan, Qing history.
Elsa Cuillé 崔靄莎 @elsacuille.bsky.social PhD candidate at the EPHE, Paris. Medieval China and Religious Studies. Obsessed with 太平廣記. Rituals and religious practices in anomaly accounts.
Paulina (Paula) Kolata @paulakolata.bsky.social Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University, US. Research on religion in Japan, Buddhism, rurality, depopulation, religious economies, heritage and materiality, food.
Megan Bryson @meganbryson.bsky.social Chinese religions, University of Tennessee
Simona Lazzerini @simonalazzerini.bsky.social Shinjo Ito Postdoc, UC Berkeley | PhD Religious Studies, Stanford University |Chinese and Japanese Buddhism | Hārītī 鬼子母神 | Demonology and creepy stuff 👹 | Italiana 🇮🇹 She/her
Jonathan Westaway @jonwestaway.bsky.social Cultural and environmental historian/geographer. Mountain and polar regions. Cryohistories. Indigenous knowledge. Island Studies.
PL AHRC 'Other Everests' network.
uclan.academia.edu/JonathanWestaway 
Buddhas in the West Material Archive @buddhasinthewest.bsky.social Exploring the circulation of Buddhist material culture in Western historical media, including prints, photos, ephemera, &c. Digital public scholarship project curated by @peterromaskiewicz.bsky.social.
📜 #buddhasinthewest
🌟 Summer Hiatus 🏖️
Sebastian Nehrdich @snehrdich.bsky.social CTO of the MITRA project @BAIR, UC Berkeley.
Research in ancient Asian low resource languages, especially text reuse, machine translation, semantic similarity search.
Buddhist studies MA, now PhD in computational linguistics @Duesseldorf university.
Matthaeus Tomasevici 🥨 馬太 @covrig.bsky.social Historian of Chinese religions
Religion, philosophy, West Europe, East Asia and everything in between. Mostly dad jokes, bad humor and memes - mostly memes. Curious, asking questions and using this platform to know more people.
Association for Asian Studies @asianstudies.org The Association for Asian Studies (AAS) is dedicated to the advancement of the field of Asian Studies through international exchange, networking, publications, research support, and career development.
Caleb Carter @calebscarter.bsky.social Teaching Japanese religions at Kyushu Uni, thinking about religiosity and mountains, modernity, religious graffiti. Casual climber and banjo noodler.
Adam S. Pearcey @adamspearcey.com PhD | Translator of Tibetan Buddhist texts | In-House lotsawa @lotsawahouse.org | https://adamspearcey.com
OTANI Yuka / 大谷 由香 🍄🕊️ @yukao1218.bsky.social I ♥ 仏教学
Brian Ruppert @brianruppert.bsky.social Professor, authority on premodern Japanese religion. Author of "Jewel in the Ashes: Buddha Relics and Power in Early Medieval Japan" (Harvard U. Asia Center) and co-author, "A Cultural History of Japanese Buddhism" (Wiley-Blackwell).
Kiyonori Nagasaki @knagasaki.bsky.social 永崎研宣/ Intl. Institute for Digital Humanities, Japan/ Professor of LIS in Keio University
Nick Jones @nicholaos.bsky.social Professor of Philosophy. Interests in Chinese Buddhism, systems sciences, metaphysics.
http://youtube.com/@thenickjones
https://global.oup.com/academic/product/metaphors-for-interdependence-9780197807194
井上 陽 ｜𝑎𝑘𝑖𝑟𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑜𝑢𝑒 @ainowuye.bsky.social 浄土真宗僧侶。大学教員。専門はインド仏教。フィールドに出るのが生きがいみたいなもの。趣味は冒険的旅行と、様々な国の料理を作ること。好きな言葉は「愛念愛思苦胸次／詩文忘却無一字／唯有悟道無道心／今日猶愁沈生死」（一休）
Erica Baffelli @baffellierica.bsky.social Professor of Japanese Studies- University of Manchester; Interested in religion; Japan; media; violence; religious minorities; fear; temporalities; belonging; food. PI "Fear and Belonging in Minority Buddhist Communities" http://tinyurl.com/36rnykdy
Peter Romaskiewicz, PhD @peterromaskiewicz.bsky.social Historian of Chinese Religions & Chinese Buddhism, interest in smell culture & aromatics; recent hummingbird whisperer, belated powerlifter, curator of Buddhas in the West Material Archive @buddhasinthewest.bsky.social
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
Jann Ronis @jannr.bsky.social Buddhist Digital Resource Center (bdrc.io), Tibetan Studies, Digital Humanities, literature, swimming, coffee, travel, San Francisco... Joined in November '24
Laurent Van Cutsem 方洛杭 @vancutseml.bsky.social BOF Postdoctoral Fellow at Ghent Univ. | Premodern Chan/Zen Buddhism (ca. 750-1050), Dunhuang manuscripts, DH (TEI editions and HSNA). http://laurentvancutsem.com | Tea, Nature, and Landscape Photography.
Tim Chamberlain 🧭 @waymarks.bsky.social Historian, interested in Exploration & Empire. PhD from Birkbeck College, University of London. FRGS. https://tim-chamberlain.owlstown.net/
Halle O'Neal @halleoneal.bsky.social Japanese art history, Co-Director of Edinburgh Buddhist Studies. Reuse/recycling, paper, palimpsests, fragments. Book: Word Embodied (Harvard 2018) Edited vol: Reuse, Recycle, and Repurpose: The Afterlives of Japanese Material Culture (Ars Orientalis 2023)
Deborah Sutton @debssutton.bsky.social Teaches South Asian History at Lancaster University, UK. Currently working on deserts in India, especially soils, water and salination. Delhiphile and runner.
William McGrath @wmcgrath.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Buddhist Studies at New York University | Tibet and China | Religion and Medicine
Nicola Bianco @nicolabi.bsky.social Cultural Anthropology, Buddhology, Japan, Linguistics, Media, Folklore, Western Alps, Autism
Paul Fuller @buddhismviews.bsky.social Lecturer in Buddhist Studies in the School of Divinity at the University of Edinburgh, UK.
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Tori Montrose @torimontrose.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Religion and Asian Studies at #FurmanUniversity
Japanese and Global Buddhism, Buddhist education and modernization, new religious movements.
Nature 🌲comedy nerd 🤓 dance parties 💃🏻podcasts 🎧 reformed pessimist 😌✨
Kerry Lucinda Brown, PhD @kerrylucinda.bsky.social Specialist in South Asian & Himalayan art (Nepalese and Buddhist visual culture), promoting engagement with global art histories through innovative teaching and research. Associate Chair, Art History, SCAD - Savannah. https://bio.site/KerryLucindaBrown
Mareike Wulff @mareikewulff.bsky.social social-& cultural anthropologist / ethnographer / bhutan & himalayan studies / buddhist studies / endangered languages documentation / material culture/ visual anthropology / uni of sydney/
https://sydney.academia.edu/MareikeWulff
Jessica Locke @jesslockephd.bsky.social Philosophy, Buddhism, Baltimore. PhD at Emory, Associate Prof of Philosophy at Loyola University Maryland
Sandra Raponi @sraponi.bsky.social Philosophy professor, JD, PhD.
Political & legal philosophy, global justice, international human rights law.
Working on human rights-based climate litigation, right to food & water, refugees, online speech.
Zen Buddhism, pottery, piano.
Benno Weiner @bennoweiner.bsky.social History, Carnegie Mellon University. Author of The Chinese Revolution on the Tibetan Frontier and co-editor of Conflicting Memories: Tibetan History under Mao Retold. Inner Asia Book Reviews, Journal of Asian Studies
Bernat Font @bernatfont.bsky.social PhD in Buddhist Studies, dharma teacher & jazz musician. Based in Chiang Mai.
www.dharma.cat
Bruno M. Shirley @brunomshirley.com Historian of Buddhism, political thought, and gender in medieval Sri Lanka. Kiwi in Heidelberg. Big fan of nice maps.
He/Er/ඔහු/அவர்
Joshin Byrnes @joshin-byrnes.bsky.social Guiding teacher at bread loaf mountain zen community.
Justin Whitaker @justinwhitaker.bsky.social Senior Correspondent at Buddhistdoor Global (BDG); PhD in Buddhist ethics from U London, writer on Pali Buddhism and interfaith dialogue
Satya Robyn @satyarobyn.bsky.social Recovering striveaholic, going gently at https://satyarobyn.substack.com.
Writer, Buddhist teacher, Internal Family Systems psychotherapist, eco-activist.
Loves words, dogs & good chocolate. She/her.
Be Kind @bekindman.bsky.social A peaceful refuge in the eye of the storm
Serious Vipassana Meditator. Radiator of Metta, Bastion of Equanimity. Nomad.
It's a practice.
#Mahasi #Vipassana #Meditation #Metta #Mindfulness #Buddhism #Jhana #BeHappy #BeKind #itsapractice
Frederick Ranallo-Higgins @fmr-h.bsky.social UCLA-ALC PhD | Senior Editor, Tricycle: The Buddhist Review https://tricycle.org/author/franallohiggins/
buddhism, occult, philosophy, religion, science, language, art, music, and other nonsense 🇺🇸🇰🇷
Surly Buddhist @surlybuddhist.bsky.social #NOLA #NOLAsky Photography, origami, juggling, tech, old school video games, and OG D&D.
Formerly @bsicomics/@captsarcastic/@surlybuddhist at the bad place. Husband to @nolanotes and father of @rougarou
https://www.jasongrazulis.com/
Ben Templesmith @templesmith.bsky.social Australo-American. Grumpy rabble rouser. Co-created 30 Days of Night, you know, that became that film. Writer, artist, cephalopod, cat & horror enthusiast. Annoyingly for you, still here.
Bob Mann @robertmannbooks.com Emeritus professor at Louisiana State Univ; political historian; former Russell Long, John Breaux, Kathleen Blanco flunky; RobertMannBooks.com; My new book is: "You Are My Sunshine: Jimmie Davis & the Biography of a Song." https://robertmann.substack.co
Kyle Hester Film Maker @kylehester.bsky.social Actor, producer. Preacher Six, Zombie W A Shotgun, Haunted Lake Lanier
#Filmsky #SupportIndieFilm
Pagan
No hate! ⚜️WhoDat!?
Married to Tracy Ray Author
Haunted Lake Lanier on Amazon!
https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0D7SV2MLQ/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r
CALL TO ACTIVISM @calltoactivism.bsky.social Founded to stand up to Trump and the GOP. Legal analysis & news the media is missing.
Star Trek Minus Context @nocontexttrek1.bsky.social Double dumb-ass on you. (And so fourth)
#AltText enthusiast. Also on mastodon, formerly on twitter. Other similar accounts are not me.
Wolfmanning Skull 🎃 @manningkrull.bsky.social No alt text, no follow. Alt text is your ethical responsibility to people with disabilities — check my pinned post!
Paper mâché, Halloween, Mardi Gras, New Orleans, birds, nature. He/him. manningkrull.com
pfp: goblin-faced white guy
banner: Cryptique logo
Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social Enterprise News - 365 days a year
https://substack.com/@macfarlanenews
https://www.youtube.com/@ScottMacFarlaneNews
SIGNAL: https://signal.me/#eu/ufqBLFTh_D87knsngxcXcyng7-Qd8DYPvwGB6LhI44SNFazeeQZD2ZPRThTX-g7M
PodKATT @podkatt.bsky.social Tailgating Enthusiast. Cajun. Retired Managing Editor and Chief Lackey Emeritus of a dead LSU website
Find me in a tent outside Peabody Hall
(he/him) I’m not the person in my avi
Terry Moore Art @terrymooreart.bsky.social Strangers In Paradise, Echo, Rachel Rising, Ever, Motor Girl, SIP XXV, Five Years, Serial, Parker Girls, Paradise TOO, How To Draw 2026
Whores of Yore @whoresofyore.bsky.social Sex History. "A Catalogue of Jilts, Cracks, Nightwalkers, Whores, She-Friends, Kind Women & Others of the Linen-Lifting Tribe”
Sarah Cooper @sarahcpr.bsky.social President
PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 @patriottakes.bsky.social Dedicated research monitoring and exposing right-wing extremism and other threats to democracy.
Context of the internet @funnyordie.bsky.social the best of the internet
Anonymous @youranonnews.bsky.social We are Anonymous, we are legion, we do not forgive, we do not forget. Expect us. #Antifa without apology! Come at us, bro! +1-760-706-7425
Web: https://youranon.news
twitter: @YourAnonNews
mastodon: nerdculture.de/@youranonnews
Susie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social Always in the Corner
George Penney @georgepenney.bsky.social Author of funny books, cultural omnivore. I like tea and cats, not necessarily in that order. I inhale deeply when first stepping in to bookshops and libraries. 🌈
https://linktr.ee/Georgepenney
The Gray Gay @graygay.bsky.social Once called the “Etsy Ryan Reynolds.” Texas lawyer with three kids and a husband I love very much. I'm here to share a laugh or two with others, not at them.
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine. 
Charles Johnson @charles.littlegreenfootballs.com White boy with some guitar chops, some coding chops, and an appreciation for deft sarcasm. Insufferable know-it-all. Haole from Hawai'i. Uncivil when necessary.
https://littlegreenfootballs.com
Ellen Datlow @datlow.bsky.social Award-winning editor of short sf/f/h. I live & die by the Oxford comma & I skeet about my passions, take it or leave it. I block mooks-don't be one. she/her