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𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚛𝚕𝚎𝚜 𝙲. 𝙼𝚊𝚗𝚗 @charlescmann.bsky.social Author of "1491, "1493," and, most recently, "The Wizard and the Prophet." Podcast, co-hosted w/ Virginia Postrel, about the history of things you didn't know even *have* a history: http://bit.ly/4unQNCY
Gabriele Marcotti @marcotti.bsky.social ESPN Senior Writer and Corriere dello Sport Correspondent One half of the Gab + Juls Show http://smarturl.it/gab-juls-show "Leges sine Moribus vanae" - Proud Penn alumnus Go BIRDS! (That's not me in the profile pic, that's Paul Robeson)
University Press of Florida @floridapress.bsky.social Publisher of books and journals 📚 Est. 1945. Florida's flagship university press. floridapress.org
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/
Sen. Cory Booker @booker.senate.gov Proudly serving the people of New Jersey in the U.S. Senate.
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Alex Kirkland @alexkirkland.bsky.social Madrid correspondent, ESPN. Producer, TSFP. Arsenal fan.
Musa Okwonga @okwonga.bsky.social Author, musician. Co-founder and co-host of the Stadio football podcast. musaokwonga.com
Molly Knight @mollyknight.bsky.social Journalist and author. @HoFoCo.org board member. My newsletter, the Long Game, is about baseball, creativity, and mental health. You can find it here: https://mollyknight.substack.com. My dog is named Canelo.
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Andrew Connor @andrewconnor.bsky.social Ancient historian and papyrologist, interested in religions and Romans in Egypt. Wrote "Confiscation and Coexistence: Egyptian Temples in the Age of Augustus" (from University of Michigan Press).
Walter Scheidel @walterscheidel.bsky.social Historian @ Stanford | https://sites.google.com/view/walterscheidel/home
Miko Flohr @mikoflohr.bsky.social Leiden University // Ancient History // Editor @ Babesch // Postcolonial Eurasian // Veloarcheologist
Dan-el Padilla Peralta @platanoclassics.bsky.social He/his. Dominican Diaspora classicist. Undocumented (Penguin 2015) and Divine Institutions (Princeton 2020); Rome, Empire of Plunder (CUP 2017) and Making the Middle Republic (CUP 2023). Father of Boots the Corgi (rip) + Romulus and Remus.
Isabel Köster @iotasubscript.bsky.social PhD; associate professor of Roman history and literature; particularly enthusiastic about Roman religion and insults; author of Stealing from the Gods: Temple Robbery in the Roman Imagination (Michigan, 1/2026); never speak for my employer
David Rafferty @davidrafferty.bsky.social Roman historian in South Australia. Current project: “How Republics Die: Rome’s democratic breakdown in the 1st century BCE”. Husband and father. I’m the one who set cats and dogs against each other.
Evan Jewell @quidamabo.bsky.social Assistant Professor of History at Rutgers University - Camden. Roman history, epigraphy, archaeology inter alia. Views are my own. He/him.
Estelle Strazdins @drestellestrazdins.bsky.social Cultural Historian, Choromancer, Gallivantrix Lecturer in Classics, ANU. she/αὐτή/ea; views own.
Seth Bernard @profbernard.bsky.social Romanist who has just left the empire, prof at U of Toronto
Clare Rowan @ancient-tokens.bsky.social Associate Professor in Classics at Warwick, Numismatist, Tokenista. she/her
Caroline Barron @carolinebarron.bsky.social Associate Professor in Classics (Roman History) @Durham_Classics. Latin inscriptions & the ancient world by day. Rome, dogs, wine & friends by all other means.
Sam Agbamu @samagbamu.bsky.social Latin literature and Roman history. Problematically keen on the humanist tradition. he/him
Dr Jane Draycott @handle.invalid Roman historian and archaeologist. Lecturer @UofGlasgow. She/her. Represented by @pew_literary, published by @HoZ_Books.
Anise K. Strong @anisekstrong.bsky.social Roman historian at W. Mich U. specializing in gender, sexuality, & their reception in tv, music videos, games, & film. she/hers/ista Mom of 3. Avid baker & traveler. Antifascist. Always learning from unusual niche subject experts. Opinions are my own.
Hannah Cornwell @hannahecornwell.bsky.social Roman historian, sometime (historically) archaeologist, occasional seamstress & baker.
Emma Southon @emmasouthon.bsky.social Roman Historian
Liv Mariah Yarrow (will not "cheat like hell") @profyarrow.bsky.social Numismatics. Ancient History. ANS Fellow. Professor of History and Classics, CUNY. Typo-Queen. I treat this space like the office water cooler. Blogging at livyarrow.org
Lauren Donovan Ginsberg @laurenginsberg.bsky.social she/her | Roman lit, culture, & history (& all things Nero) at Duke | Mellon Leadership Fellow | humanities advocate | catch me on WiredTechSupport: https://tinyurl.com/RomeWired | Read about Myths of Useless Humanists: https://tinyurl.com/HumMyths
Dr Penny Goodman @pjgoodman.bsky.social Senior lecturer in Roman history. Appreciator of the Gothic. Lib Dem. She / her.
Neville Morley @nevillemorley.eurosky.social Classics & Ancient History at Exeter (at risk of redundancy), Leverhulme Major Research Fellow; much Thucydides, Marx and decadence, but also beer, cats, bats and obscure European jazz. STILL trying to keep the blog going: https://thesphinxblog.com.
Isis Naucratis @isisnaucratis.bsky.social I decipher power through times and places Historian. Classicist. Egyptologist. Papyrologist. Professor. Lead editor of Everyday Orientalism The past is now مصر دائما 🐍 🎨🏺✍️ From 🐢 to 🍉: #Landback
Christopher Smith @christophersmith.bsky.social University of St Andrews; Executive Chair, Arts & Humanities Research Council; International Champion and Creative Industries Sector Champion UK Research and Innovation All views my own, but none of the poetry.
Blanka Misic @drblankam.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @viennacogscihub.bsky.social Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow @univie.ac.at Researching Roman religion through cognitive science of religion approaches. New book on Roman rituals from @cambridgeup.bsky.social - https://bit.ly/44orx2D
Claude Eilers @claudeeilers.bsky.social McMaster Classics. Roman history, Greek epigraphy, card tricks, and show tunes
Nicole Giannella @tiamopatata.bsky.social assistant professor of classics | slavery and law | minor seneca obsession
Zach Herz @zacharyherz.bsky.social Rural jurist at the University of Colorado. All opinions yours.
Andrew Riggsby @antiquethought.bsky.social Ancient Historian/Classicist. IT/Cognition/Law. | Fellow @GuggFellows.bsky.social and American Academy in Rome | Never, ever speak for my employer | Also cooking @foodoriented.bsky.social
"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social Ancient & military historian specializing in the Roman economy and military. PhD from UNC History. More impressive credential is that I have beaten both Dark Souls and Elden Ring. Blogs at acoup.blog
Josephine Quinn @josephinequinn.bsky.social Historian at Cambridge. In Search of the Phoenicians (2018) and How the World Made the West (2024). Photos by Sukant Deepak (in Jaipur, 2024) and Carlotta Cardana (at St John's College, Cambridge, 2025).
Alexis Christensen @amchristensen.bsky.social Human being. Educator. Archaeologist working in Italy. Struggling writer. Lover of 🐶 and 🐱 and well crafted things. Associate Prof (Lecturer) of Classics @ U of Utah. *all opinions are my own*
@lykanthea.bsky.social @lykanthea.bsky.social history buff
Debra Nousek @debranousek.bsky.social Beholden to my canine overlords. And otherwise a stationery nerd and Associate Professor at the University of Western Ontario, working on Caesar and Latin historiography. She/her 🏳️‍🌈
Dr Renske Janssen🟥 @renskejanssen.bsky.social Law, Religion & Power in the Ancient World | Tacitus | Classics & Ancient History | Initiator of Dutch-language series 'Wegen naar Rome' (Roads to Rome; @wegennaarrome) on Antiquity in Popular Culture | VU Amsterdam (NL) | She/her | Posts in Dutch&English
The Partial Historians 🏺 @partialhistorians.bsky.social After surviving exposure at birth, these unconventional academics realised they were destined to found the greatest Ancient Roman History podcast! 🏛📯⚔️ 📘‘Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire’ is out now! https://linktr.ee/ThePartialHistorians
Nina Willburger @drnwillburger.bsky.social Archaeologist | Permanent Representative of the Director, Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg | Adjunct lecturer State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart | Private account, views are mine 🖖
Dr Stuart McKie @bigfridge224.bsky.social Teaching Roman history, researching Roman magic and trying not to accidentally summon demons. Forever DM, Dad and Catholic.
Darrel Janzen @dcjanzen.bsky.social I research Roman literature and history (solitude, environmental humanities, social epistemology). Ancient Studies for all. he/him 🇨🇦
Nathan Leach @nathanleach.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Instruction in Religious Studies, Texas State University | writing on ancient Mediterranean religions, apocalypses, divination, and mysteries
Dr Crom @doccrom.bsky.social Classicist, archaeologist, sci-fi and horror nerd and, most importantly, ginger. Oh, and... "Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn". #EdgyPedlar #AncientStuff
Dr. Virginia L. Campbell @vlcampbell.bsky.social Ancient historian, archaeologist, writer, lecturer at The Open University and University of Birmingham. All things Pompeii, Rome, and epigraphy. https://pompeiinetworks.wordpress.com/
Dr Jack Lennon @drjacklennon.bsky.social Associate Professor of Ancient History at the University of Leicester. Research on Roman religion, magic, dirt/dirtiness, stigma, and marginalisation. Always happy to get involved with public-facing history projects and to talk about Roman dirt!
Dominik Hagmann @dominik-hagmann.bsky.social PI 01 #project_iuenna https://iuenna.hypotheses.org #digitalarchaeology #Romanarchaeology he/him | #ARDIG https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Dominik-Hagmann @heasvienna.bsky.social @univie.ac.at
Dr. Zoé Elise Thomas @archaeadne.bsky.social she/her Roman archaeologist @ LSU working on public architecture and politics, esp in Gaul, plus projects on osteology and reception. Malcontent and “feistful” according to some. Opinions are mine alone.
Corey Ellithorpe @ellithorpecj.bsky.social •Ancient Historian and Roman Numismatist •Assistant Professor, University of Central Oklahoma •Ph.D, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dominic Machado @dominicmachado.bsky.social Ancient historian. Associate professor at the College of the Holy Cross. "Voluntas Militum" (Zaragoza, 2023). he/him
Dr Alan Montgomery @classicalalan.bsky.social Historian, artist, tour guide and FSAScot. A lover of legend and folklore. Buy my art and my books here: https://linktr.ee/classicalalan
Dr Louise O'Brien @egypto-lou-gist.bsky.social Teaching Fellow, Egyptology | Ancient Historian | Portraiture, Culture, Hybridity & Identity in Graeco-Roman Egypt | Personal Account
Kyle Glover @kyleghistory.bsky.social History nerd. IC spare part. Currently researching escaping POWs and SOE in occupied Crete. And the Ancient and Medieval world. And historical food. And...
Dr Victoria Austen @vickyausten.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Classics at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Public Engagement Coordinator for @peoplingthepast.bsky.social Gif Enthusiast. My own unique mix of 🇬🇧🇨🇦🇺🇸 victoriaausten.com
Dr Jordan D. G. Mitchell @jordgmitch.bsky.social Ancient History • Assistant Professor of Classical Studies and History • Respue Quod Non Es • All opinions are my own.
Gaëlle Perrot @gaelleperrot.bsky.social MCF en histoire romaine à @univpoitiers.bsky.social, HeRMA (UR 15071), chercheuse associée HiSoMA Co-rédactrice en chef de @frontiere-s.bsky.social revue d'histoire, d’histoire de l’art et d’archéologie
Edward Dandrow @edwarddandrow.bsky.social Associate Professor of Ancient History, Roman Near East, war and violence, cultural and ethnic identities, numismatics. Perennial traveler and writer, easily distracted by animals. Cat and bunny slave. Speak only for myself.
Dr Henry Clarke @henryhbclarke.bsky.social Lecturer in Roman History & Culture, University of Leeds | Identity, culture and landscape in Ancient Iberia | Editor at Theoretical Roman Archaeology Journal | Coach and cox at Leeds Rowing Club https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/languages/staff/665/dr-henry-clarke
Tom Elliott @paregorios.bsky.social Roman Historian and Human Digitalist. Works for NYU's https://isaw.nyu.edu, but lives near Huntsville, Alabama. Editor/PI of the Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places (https://pleiades.stoa.org). Primary social account: https://hcommons.social/@paregorios/
Ida Östenberg @idaostenberg.bsky.social Professor of Classical Archaeology and Ancient History at the University of Gothenburg. Eller som min son säger: "Mamma är bara professor i vissa saker." Posts in English and Swedish.
Dr Jo Ball @drjeball.bsky.social #Roman & conflict archaeologist; Lecturer in Ancient History at Manchester Met University; University Teacher at the University of Liverpool; Early Career Research Fellow at the Centre for Integrative Research in Conflict Archaeology.
Daniel C. Smith @dcsmith.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Whitman College. Writing on bodies, rituals, and social history in the Roman Empire
Dr Hannah Platts @chattyplatty.bsky.social Associate Professor in Ancient History and Archaeology at RHUL. Multisensory Living in Ancient Rome: Power and Space in Roman Houses (Bloomsbury, 2019). Obsessed with all things Roman, oh and guinea pigs 🐹. 💙💛
Tim Parkin @senex64.bsky.social NZer (Wgtn) at the University of Melbourne (tim.parkin@unimelb.edu.au). Roman historian. New to Bluesky since November '24. Views expressed are mine alone.
Sally @sallymub.bsky.social Mandaean/Iraqi Kiwi🇳🇿 Current PhD @ St Andrews. Ancient Historian studying the Roman Republic, war & trauma, & challenging colonial research frameworks 🏛🌿🍉
Dr Consuelo Martino @cmart05.bsky.social Cultural Historian of Leadership, Autocracy and Civil War in the Roman Empire; interested in all things about Caesar~ Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society Leverhulme Early Career Fellow @ Uni of Edinburgh ~ she/her ~ all views my own
Dr Lewis Webb @lewismarkwebb.bsky.social Roman historian. Associate Professor and Lecturer in Ancient History at the University of Gothenburg: https://www.gu.se/en/about/find-staff/lewiswebb
Laurence Totelin @ltotelin.bsky.social Historian of Ancient Mediterranean science and medicine. Mother of two. Feminist. Plant lover. Trade unionist. Super Belgie. Welsh by adoption. Many typos.
Luke Wilkinson @lawilkinson.bsky.social Ancient historian working on non-elite political culture in the Roman Republic. Honorary Research Fellow @ University of Manchester. Enjoyer of hikes, good food and PC gaming. Views are my own.
Olivier Gengler @periegetes.bsky.social Senior researcher, Heidelberg Academy. Malalas, Sparta, Pausanias, historiography, narratology. Father, baker, painter, maker. 🇧🇪🇩🇪🇦🇹🇬🇷🇨🇭🏴‍☠️
James Coverley @jamescoverley.bsky.social Roman history with the potential to be quite interesting. Subscribe for updates 👇 Substack - https://jamescoverley.substack.com Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/jamescoverley
Matt Notarian @mnotarian.bsky.social Roman archaeologist / classicist / Big Lebowski enthusiast @Hiramcollege. Co-director www.sentinumproject.org. #DigitalArchaeology. #3D Modeling. Roman urbanism. Numismatics. Suburbium. Epigraphy.
The Amheida Excavations @amheida-project.bsky.social David M. Ratzan (ISAW/NYU). More information, reports, bibliography at https://isaw.nyu.edu/research/amheida.
Andrew Kenrick @andrewkenrick.bsky.social Former editor of White Dwarf, current editor of @hinterlandnf.bsky.social. Life writing PhD from UEA. Mostly writing about Romans. REX JUBA, out 2026 from Penguin. https://linktr.ee/andrewkenrick
Santiago Sánchez de la Parra-Pérez @yagosparra.bsky.social Postdoc at University of Santiago de Compostela. PhD in Ancient Sciences. Epigraphy and Roman public buildings. Hispania + North Africa + Galliae.
Diana Spencer @dianajspencer.bsky.social Dean of Liberal Arts & Natural Sciences, Birmingham (UK), Professor of Classics; When not at work, I'm home in Dublin (or Italy) 🇮🇪 🇪🇺 Personal account. Also @dianajspencer@mastodon.ie, @dianajspencer
Lindsay Powell FRHistS @lindsaypowell.bsky.social Historian. News editor at Ancient History and Ancient Warfare magazines. Author of 15 books, including MARCUS AGRIPPA, GERMANICUS and TIBERIUS. Appeared on History Channel, HistoryHit and The History Network. FRHistS. Website: https://lindsay-powell.com
Stephen DeCasien, Ph.D. @sdecasien.bsky.social Nautical Archaeologist & Ancient Historian • Greek & Roman Maritime History & Archaeology • Naval Warfare, Warships, & Naval Rams http://stephendecasien.com
Cait Mongrain @caitmongrain.bsky.social Classics PhD @Princeton, MA, BA @Texas Tech | Flavian cultural history, occasional baking, sundry animal rescue | she/her
marybeard @wmarybeard.bsky.social Classicist
Dr Marina Escolano-Poveda 🌊🪔 @hypatiaheuresis.bsky.social 👩🏻‍🏫 Senior Lecturer in Classics/AncHist & Egyptology, University of Liverpool 📚 PhD Egyptology, Johns Hopkins University 🏛️ Fellowships: Fulbright, FAvH, FRHistS, FHEA, HRF Rylands Library 📜🔍 Graeco-Roman Egypt, Papyrology, Ancient Science 💙 Books, Astrolabes
Ray Laurence @raylaurence1.bsky.social Professor of Ancient History at Macquarie University.
Maximiliane Gindele @mgindele.bsky.social Ancient historian. PhD student @unituebingen.bsky.social. Researching cityscapes and time perception in Rome 🏛 Bibliomaniac 📚 Passionate about classical music 🎶 Mother of two 💕
Kathryn Tempest @kathryntempest.bsky.social Classicist and Roman Historian at University of Leicester; mum to a toddler and two whippets.
Malcolm Choat @malfy-c.bsky.social Historian, papyrologist, Coptologist: forgery, authenticity, ethics, and provenance; scribal practice in Greek and Coptic papyri; Coptic monasticism & first millennium Egypt.
Mattias Brand @mbinzurich.bsky.social Historian of religion\s at University of Fribourg (CH). linktr.ee/drMBrand PhD, first book: http://tinyurl.com/5n7kt5fs. Interested in Religion, Alternative Histories, History, Comparison, Theory - and sometimes in Manichaeans. #Schweiz
Dr Irene Selsvold @selsvold.bsky.social (Late) Roman archaeologist. Dabbling in archaeological theory, funerary culture and how we think about change in Late Antiquity. Postdoc @ Uni Oslo / Norwegian Institute in Rome
Carlos Enríquez de Salamanca @carlosedes.bsky.social He/Him Phd Candidate Classics at University of Warwick Roman Identity Chancellor's International Scholarship Previously at @rhulclassics.bsky.social and @leidenhumanities.bsky.social
Bethany Grainger @bethanyjoanna.bsky.social Ph.D. in New Testament, Wheaton College | Female patronage & benefaction in Greco-Roman world & Southern Levant | Epigraphy & Material Culture
Hamish @peregrinekiwi.bsky.social Game Designer. Classicist, (Ancient) Historian, Historical Games Studier. Pākehā. He/him/his. @TheSprawl_RPG, @ardensludere, @peregrinekiwi@dice.camp & Twitter.
Julien Laurens @julienlaurens.bsky.social Frenchman in England talking all things football on ESPN, TNT Sport, RMC Sport, the Totally Football Show and 5Live http://instagram.com/julien_laurens
Shaily Patel @vox-magica.bsky.social historian of early christianity, scholar of magic & heresy, critic of empires, neurospicy, bleeding heart books: magic and heresy (https://bit.ly/4mo1fY4) and smoke & mirrors (https://bit.ly/43ygshX). now writing about teleology, epistemicide, and empire.
Candida Moss @candidamoss.bsky.social Professor. Writer. Columnist. Erratic historian. Typo Queen.
Emily Gathergood @emilygathergood.bsky.social New Testament, early Christian apocrypha, embodiment. Research Fellow, University of Nottingham, UK.
I.T. Soon @isaactsoon.bsky.social Writer of music, fiction, and scholarship. Recovering nihilist.