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Utopian and Dystopian Fictions Podcast @utopiaanddystopia.bsky.social A podcast about utopia and dystopia hosted by @matthewleggatt.bsky.social and @dystopiajunkie.bsky.social. Each episode we interview a different thinker in the field of Utopian and Dystopian studies. Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube.
Eike Exner @eikeexner.com Striphistoricus writing on Japanese comics and the history of the comics medium. More about my work at eikeexner.com.
Name's pronounced Eye-kuh X-ner / アイケ・エクスナ.
OrenH @langpoljer.bsky.social Language, society, politics: A personal view from Jerusalem
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
Simon Fisher @profsimonfisher.bsky.social Director of Language & Genetics at Max Planck Institute, Nijmegen.
Tracing the complex connections between genes, brains, speech & language.
Website: https://www.mpi.nl/people/fisher-simon-e
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3132-1996
Bloomsbury Linguistics @bloomsburyling.bsky.social Publishing academic books in applied linguistics, language, ELT/TESOL and related disciplines. Keep in touch via our e-newsletter: bit.ly/2JAVp57
Paweł Szudarski @pawelszudarski.bsky.social Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics, University of Nottingham
Expertise: vocabulary, corpus linguistics, TESOL, replication research, distance learning, international education
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/english/people/pawel.szudarski
Current Research in Speculative Fiction Conference @crsfliverpool.bsky.social CRSF, the speculative fiction conference @liverpooluni.bsky.social✨️
#CRSF2026 16th - 17th July 2026 👽
📧 crsf.team@gmail.com
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Stephen Collins @stephencollins.bsky.social Illustrator & cartoonist | Guardian & Prospect (full scripts in alt text) | graphic novels | children’s books | WFC | My stuff: https://linktr.ee/stephencollinsart
Taylor Brooks @taylorbrooks.bsky.social PhD in Sociology •• Researching: immigration, media, emotions, voice, racism, food justice •• critical discourse analysis •• linguistics •• 🏳️🌈
Ken Liu @kyliu99.bsky.social SFF author, speaker, lawyer, programmer; Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy; rep by Russ Galen; The Dandelion Dynasty & “The Paper Menagerie"
Dr Ian McCormick @wokestudies.bsky.social English Language & Literature. Quondam Prof. PhD: Monstrosity. Queer history. Gothic. 𝔄𝔯𝔠𝔥𝔞𝔦𝔠 𝔈𝔫𝔤𝔩𝔦𝔰𝔥. Editor, Shakespeare: New Voices. https://linktr.ee/drianmccormick
@langscipress.bsky.social @langscipress.bsky.social 
Innovations in Linguistics Education @innovations-ling.bsky.social Innovations in Linguistics Education is a diamond open access journal dedicated to teaching and learning in linguistics. We're accepting submissions from January 2026.
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Naomi Adam @naomiadam.bsky.social 
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/
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
PALA @palapoeticsling.bsky.social Poetics and Linguistics Association
John Benjamins Publishing Company @johnbenjamins.bsky.social An independent, family-owned academic publishing house, mainly in linguistics, translation studies and literary studies. Amsterdam based. https://www.benjamins.com/
De Gruyter Brill Linguistics @dgb-linguistics.bsky.social Academic books, journals and news from the Linguistics department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social, including its imprint Mouton. Posts by our editors.
Jonathan Culpeper @jculpeper.bsky.social Professor of Linguistics and English Language at Lancaster University
Helen Ringrow @helenringrow.bsky.social Associate Professor in Contemporary Discourse • Swiftie • Own views • She/her- S Sara Whiteley @sarawhiteley.bsky.social Stylistician at University of Sheffield.
Tony McEnery @tonymcenery.bsky.social Professor at Hong Kong PolyU and Lancaster University. Advisory Chair Shanghai ISU. Adjunct chair Xi’an JTU. All views are my own.
Viola Wiegand @violawiegand.bsky.social corpus & applied linguistics, TESOL, discourse analysis, surveillance discourses
Coordinator MSc TESOL (Online) University of Stirling (@stirtesol.bsky.social)
Knitter
Personal account
Marcello Giovanelli @mmgiovanelli.bsky.social Professor of Stylistics at Aston University, UK. I research and teach cognitive stylistics, empirical literary studies, poetry, applied English. 34
The Journal of Language and Pop Culture (JLPop) @jlpopculture.bsky.social Brand new journal on linguistic approaches to the language of pop culture. First issue 2025.
Editors-in-Chief: Valentin Werner, Mie Hiramoto, and Dr Paul Flanagan.
Webpage: https://www.benjamins.com/catalog/jlpop. 
Science Friday @scifri.bsky.social Entertaining & educational conversations about science, tech, + more. Hosted by Ira Flatow and Flora Lichtman. From WNYCStudios.
Ella Wydrzynska @ellawyd96.bsky.social Educational Developer at University of Nottingham | Visiting Research Fellow at Aston University | PhD in stylistics, children's literature & metafiction 📚
Chloe Harrison @chloeharrison.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Stylistics.
Researcher in stylistics, reader response, contemporary fiction. Reading & re-reading.
Views my own.
Babel: The Language Magazine @babelzine.bsky.social 📚 The quarterly linguistics magazine for all language lovers
📖 Available in print and digital 🖥️
🔗 babelzine.co.uk
Dr Israel Noletto @israelnoletto.bsky.social /izhaˈɛw noˈletu/
Professor of English at the Federal Institute of Piauí, Brazil.
Conlanger
Ars Technica @arstechnica.com Original news, reviews, analysis of tech trends, and expert advice on the most fundamental aspects of tech.
WIRED @wired.com For Future Reference.
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Michelle Sheehan @mishee54.bsky.social Lover of the linguistic
GC CUNY - Linguistics Program @gccunylinguistics.bsky.social We are the Linguistics Program at the Graduate Center, City University of New-York. Follow us for updates on upcoming events, publications and more.
https://linktr.ee/cuny_gcling
Nathan Dykes @nfdykes.bsky.social Linguist at @textandlanguagelab.bsky.social @fau.de
corpus linguistics · discourse analysis · computational methods · operationalisation · annotation
🏳️⚧️ he/him
nfdykes.github.io
Jason N. Smith, Ed.D. @drjasonnsmith.bsky.social WL educator & researcher | Teaching Fac at UW-Madison | ACTFL #affinity facilitator #french #spanish #CIC #equity #socialjustice 🏳️🌈. All views are my own. #Edusky #langchat #iteachWL #MFLBluesky #linguistics #interculturality
Jeremy C. Young @jeremycyoung.bsky.social No longer actively using this account. Find me here: https://tinyurl.com/5y7htysf
Denis Akhapkin @hyperboreus.bsky.social Independent scholar from St. Petersburg. Literature, poetics, and cognitive literary studies, as well as academic writing and innovative pedagogies. Author of "Joseph Brodsky and Anna Akhmatova: Amidst a Deaf-Mute Universe" (2021, in Russian)
Polina Gavin @polinagavin.bsky.social Teaching Fellow | Research Associate | Senior Residence Adviser at Aston University 🎓PhD in Literary Linguistics
Rhianna Levi-Burton @rhiannalevi98.bsky.social Former Worcestershire Poet Laureate. Cover teacher. Youth worker. Social media manager. Published writer. Mental health advocate.
Coffee, cats, tattoos, movie fanatic. Tolkien enthusiast. 🖤
Worcester, UK
Dr Kimberley Pager-McClymont @kpager1.bsky.social Academic English Skills Coordinator and Research in Linguistics - University of Aberdeen's ISC. 
Amélie Doche @ladoche.bsky.social PhD'ing: Discourses of Value in Contemporary Book Culture at Birmingham City University | Beaujolaise at heart 🍇
Cem Can @cemcan.bsky.social /dʒɛm dʒæn/ - Professor of Linguistics, President of LIF Conference, Traveller, Linguist, EFL/ESL Specialist, Digital Native, Mac user
Northumbria UCU Branch @ucunorthumbria.bsky.social Shy Bairns Get Nowt!
Zuzana Nadova @zuzananadova.bsky.social PhD researcher in Language Acquisition in Multilingual Settings
@Laslab_ehu, @upv_ehu
Interested in language acquisition📊,psycholinguistics🧠, and experimental linguistics🗣️, with an additional interest in ELE 🇪🇸
https://laslab.org/staff/zuzana
Speech Dynamics Lab @speedy-lab.bsky.social Lab at the @unicologne.bsky.social as part of the @ifl-phonetik.bsky.social and the CRC1252.
We work on the dynamical modelling of speech and co-speech gestures.
Second Language Research Forum (SLRF) 2025 @slrf2025.bsky.social Second Language Research Forum (SLRF) 2025 was hosted by NAU and held Sept 25-28, 2025, in Flagstaff, AZ. https://sites.google.com/nau.edu/slrf2025/. SLRF 2026 will be hosted by Université de Montréal.
Dr Paula Ghintuiala @paulaghintuiala.bsky.social Teaching Fellow in English @ Aston 🌈 PhD in Telecinematic Stylistics 🎥 Adores film studies, art, anime & manga, and really strange books // she/her
Katie Mack @astrokatie.com Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr.
Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
BACLS @bacls.bsky.social The official account of the British Association for Contemporary Literary Studies. www.bacls.org
Jessica Aiston @jessaiston.bsky.social Linguistics postdoc at Queen Mary University of London, working on 'Autism in Affinity Spaces'.
My research covers critical discourse analysis, pragmatics, digital communication, autism & specific interests, misogyny/antifeminism
Geordie. she/her
Tim Marston @tmarstonht.bsky.social Headteacher with a new challenge.
Robert Simpson @comicsandlit.bsky.social English teacher and artist, passionate about making literature more accessible. Visit my YouTube channel for illustrated GCSE study videos.
youtube.com/c/ComicsandLit
Louis Everett @louiseverett.bsky.social Founding Co-headteacher of Reach Academy Hanworth Park. NPQH. MEd.
https://justonethingafteranotherblog.wordpress.com/
Dr Danny Bate @dannybate.com Linguist, writer, broadcaster, language fanatic. Author of 'Why Q Needs U', bestseller and Economist book of 2025. Host of 'ALILI...' podcast. ČR/UK.
Website: dannybate.com
Inquiries: jaime@jpmarshall.co.uk
Pic: J. Kovalík
Susie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social Always in the Corner
Language Science Station at Planet Word @langscistation.bsky.social We do language science research and engagement with the public! Find us at the Planet Word museum in Washington D.C., and here: https://go.umd.edu/LanguageScienceStationAtPlanetWord 
Because Language (becauselangpod) @becauselanguage.com A show about linguistics, the science of language. Your hosts (in order of coolness): Hedvig Skirgård, Daniel Midgley, and Ben Ainslie (tie for 2nd). patreon.com/becauselangpod
Lauren "Hope is Praxis" Lastname @verbingnouns.bsky.social academic (derogatory); psycholinguistics/cogsci; disability; generative flexible syntax + phonetics; R and stats and dataviz; art and craft and nature; immigrant to normal island; she/her|they/them; not funny (earnest); ai (llm) apologists go away; דאיקייט
Lauren Gawne @superlinguo.bsky.social Linguist
Senior Lecturer, La Trobe University
gesture/grammar/✨emoji/#lingcomm
Podcast: @lingthusiasm
Masto: superlinguo@scicomm.xyz
Blog: superlinguo.com
She/her(/they)
Aviad Albert @aviadalbert.bsky.social Doing phon{etics/ology} at the University of Cologne. Interested in auditory perception and cognition, and in the tension between dynamic and symbolic models of language.
Claire Timmins @clairetimmins.bsky.social Phonetician @StrathSLT | Interested in creative teaching and learning and a bit of music | Senior Teaching Fellow #SFHEA | HASS Associate Dean UG - University of Strathclyde
Dr David Boyce @drdavidboyce.bsky.social UK Science Teacher. Space enthusiast 🚀 DofE manager. Housemaster of a girls’ boarding house.
Jeff Young @wildtwin.bsky.social Writer, collagist, memoirist, essayist. Scavenger. Ex-Radio Dramatist, Ex-Playwright. Retired wanderer.
Author of Ghost Town: A Liverpool Shadowplay, (Little Toller); Deliria, (Rough Trade Books)
Wild Twin, (Little Toller)
Dr Tahaney Alghrani @drtahaneyalghrani.bsky.social Lecturer #Criminology ⚖
Author-Wayward Girls (2024) 📕YouthJustice|CrimeHistory|Pathways|SocialJustice *views my own
#Liverpool #YNWA 🇵🇸🇾🇪
https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/wayward-girls-in-victorian-and-edwardian-england-9781350407114/
David Cooper @drdavidcooper.bsky.social Literary geographer writing about writing about place. Co-Director of the Centre for Place Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University. 
Dr Laura Smith-Khan @lawandlanguage.org Senior Lecturer (UNE) lawandlanguage.org
Incoming CoEiC Aus J Human Rights (UNSW)
External CESSMIR (UGent) @languageonthemove.bsky.social member.
Asylum, migration, disability, human rights, legal ed/prac, access to justice
ENG, FR, ES, IT, اردو, پښتو
Jonathan Tummons @jonathantummons.bsky.social Rarely here. Email me if you want to get in touch.
York (home), Durham (work), or anywhere there's a record shop. 33, 45, 78, 160, 200-500 rpm.
Professor, School of Education, Durham University. https://www.durham.ac.uk/staff/jonathan-tummons/
Ilya Kashnitsky @ikashnitsky.phd Demographer / Senior Researcher @dst.dk / Affiliate Member @oxforddemsci.bsky.social / Board @demografi.dk
✨ @datavizartskill.ikashnitsky.phd
📝 https://ikashnitsky.phd
😍 #demography #dataviz #rstats
🙌 #openscience #bibliometrics
🔗 https://bio.link/ikx
Kris Inwood @kris-inwood.bsky.social Economic historian w broad interests including population health, First Nations, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. Directing https://thecanadianpeoples.com & editing Asia-Pacific EcHR https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832157x
🇨🇦🇦🇺🇳🇿🏴
Zotero @zotero.org I’m the free, easy-to-use tool that helps you collect, organize, annotate, cite, and share your research sources. 
Dr Sarah Mullin MBE @sarahmullin.bsky.social Visiting Professor of Education 🎓 20+ years school leadership experience 👩🏫 EdD in educational leadership 👩🎓Edu-author 📚Board of secondary education committee #EnglishAssociation 📝Tweets @MrsSarahMullin📱
Digital Tolkien Project @digitaltolkien.com A scholarly project focused on Tolkien from a corpus linguistic and digital humanities perspective. Posts by James Tauber (@jtauber.com)
https://digitaltolkien.com/
Timon @timonzel.bsky.social I want to translate & edit comics.
James K. Tauber @jtauber.com Using computers to better understand languages, texts, and music.
Web, Python (PSF Fellow), AI/ML, DH, Corpus Linguistics, Narratology, Philology, Ancient Greek, Music Theory, Tolkien, Retro Computing, Space, FRSA
PhD candidate @dhssfau.bsky.social
Neil Cohn @neilcohn.bsky.social Comics and emoji creating cognitive (neuro)scientist at Tilburg University studying language, brains, comics, emoji & multimodality (he/him). 😮💨🫠🫥🥹🫨
www.visuallanguagelab.com
Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social Promoting Cognitive Science as a discipline and fostering scientific interchange among researchers in various areas.
🌐 https://cognitivesciencesociety.org
Corpus in Focus @focuscorpus.bsky.social 🔍 Corpus in Focus: Exploring the world of Corpus Linguistics! Unlocking insights into language patterns, empowering research & enriching public knowledge. @FocusCorpus
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.
Lingthusiasm @lingthusiasm.com A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics! By @gretchenmcculloch.com and @superlinguo.bsky.social
"Fascinating" -NYT
"Joyously nerdy" -Buzzfeed
lingthusiasm.com
Not sure where to start? Try our silly personality quiz: bit.ly/lingthusiasmquiz
The Vocal Fries @vocalfriespod.bsky.social a podcast about linguistic discrimination.
“compelling and never preachy” - NYT
Prof Claire Hardaker @drclaireh.bsky.social Forensic linguist | corpus linguist | @factor-lu.bsky.social director | @en-clair.bsky.social podcaster-at-large | supervillain
De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social A leading academic publisher in the humanities and beyond. Browse our pinned starter pack and visit our website: www.degruyterbrill.com
A Way with Words @waywordradio.org Public radio's lively language show! On-air in US, free podcast worldwide. https://waywordradio.org words@waywordradio.org. Toll-free US/Canada 24/7 1-877-929-9673 or https://wa.me/16198004443 #linguistics #etymology #podcast #books #language
Patricia Canning Pask @patriciacanning.bsky.social Trees and bees, innit. And @fearghas_the_whippet
Rebecca Starr @rlslinguistics.bsky.social Linguistics updates from around the National University of Singapore and elsewhere, from Dr. Rebecca Lurie Starr.
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
Adam Conover @adamconover.net "Unlikable woke comedian" - the Daily Mail
Textio @textio.com Textio builds software that creates understanding between people. Fighting hidden bias in language since 2014.
The Layman's Linguist @laymanslinguist.bsky.social Fun facts, exhaustive etymologies, & informative infographics for both linguists & laypeople