@bookriot.bsky.social @bookriot.bsky.social
Meg Phillips @megphillips.bsky.social Archives. Medieval history. Elizabeth A. R. Brown Archivist at Penn Libraries. Free societies need strong archives!
Margaret Killjoy @margaret.bsky.social Anarchist. Host of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff. Co-owner of Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness. Latest book is The Immortal Choir Holds Every Voice. she/they
Jim Maffie @maffiaj.bsky.social Author of _Aztec Philosophy: Understanding a World in Motion_ (University Press of Colorado 2014); student of indigenous Mesoamerican philosophies
Penn Arts & Sciences @sas.upenn.edu The School of Arts & Sciences is the heart of Penn. Learn about events, news and get involved in the conversation by following us!
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Nikhil Anand @liquidperson2.bsky.social anthropologist researching water, cities, climate justice and infrastructure. www.nikhilanand.info
Diane Lillo-Martin @dclm.bsky.social Linguist - sign languages; language acquisition; bilingualism. Expressing personal opinions. she/her/hers Black Lives Matter! Love is love
Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
https://linktr.ee/lithub_
Brie Gettleson @briemarina.bsky.social Latin American Studies bibliotecaria @Penn interested in contemporary political ephemera, post-custodial digital archival collaboration, Central America, and pictures of cute animals. she/ella/ela
Michele Berger @michelewberger.bsky.social Director of News & Publications for Penn Arts & Sciences and editor of our alumni magazine, Omnia. Previously at Penn Today, The Weather Channel, and Audubon magazine. Columbia Journalism grad.
Africana Studies at Penn @africanaupenn.bsky.social Exploring the experiences of African Americans, Africans and people of African descent around the world.
https://africana.sas.upenn.edu/
Víctor Sierra Matute @sierramatute.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature at @baruch.cuny.edu | colonial & early modern culture + materiality & history of the senses | @wolfhumanities.bsky.social & @futuresed.bsky.social fellow.
@lama-elsharif.bsky.social @lama-elsharif.bsky.social Historian ~MENA focus | Fellow @MHCHarvard ’25–26 | Mellon Fellow @WolfHumanities, Penn ’24–25 | PhD, Purdue ’24 | Views expressed are my own
Sara C. Bronin @sarabronin.bsky.social Mexican-American architect, attorney, GW Law professor, National Zoning Atlas/Preservation Atlas founder, "Key to the City" author, preservationist, 7th-generation Texan, mother of 3. https://wwnorton.com/books/key-to-the-city
Dr Surekha Davies, Historical Monster Consultant (she/her) @drsurekhadavies.bsky.social Historian of science, art, & ideas 🗃
Words: Smithsonian, LA Times, TLS, Aeon, Nature, Science.
Author: HUMANS: A MONSTROUS HISTORY
www.surekhadavies.org
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Sarah Dowling @sarahmdowling1.bsky.social Author of ENTERING SAPPHO, TRANSLINGUAL POETICS, DOWN, & SECURITY POSTURE.
My newest book is HERE IS A FIGURE: https://nupress.northwestern.edu/9780810147904/here-is-a-figure/
Penn Creative Writing Program @penncw.bsky.social Official account for the Creative Writing Program at the University of Pennsylvania
Julia Bloch @julivox.bsky.social Author of Letters to Kelly Clarkson, Valley Fever, The Sacramento of Desire, and Lyric Trade.
Shannon walters @skw.bsky.social
UPenn South Asia Center @southasiacenter.bsky.social The South Asia Center at the University of Pennsylvania is a National Resource Center that works to enhance the study of South Asia on campus and beyond.
Jorge Téllez @jorgetellez.bsky.social Associate prof, UPenn | Writing about literature, cultural heritage, museums, and colonial legacies in Latin America | General Editor, Hispanic Review. | More info: https://spanish.sas.upenn.edu/people/jorge-t%C3%A9llez
Phil Gentry @pmgentry.bsky.social musicologist at the University of Delaware, citizen of West Philly.
Current:
•McCarthyism in the Music Industry, 1945-1960
•Performance and History in the Semiquincentennial
Past:
•What Will I Be: American Music and Cold War Identity (Oxford, 2017).
Mark Doyle @markdoyle.bsky.social Historian & writer. Britain, Ireland, empire, music. Latest book is on John Cale's Paris 1919 for 33 1/3. Next: histories of African people/music in Ireland. “Pipe-sucking radical” --Mail on Sunday. Views here are my own: my employer has no views.
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
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profchander @profchander.bsky.social bad at most things
Gabrielle Cornish @gcornish91.bsky.social Soviet historian and aficionado of bleeps and bloops. Assistant Professor of Musicology at UW-Madison. Lover of all things Slavic and sonic. Views my own, not my employer’s.
Read some words: www.gabriellecornish.com
Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
Orchid Tierney @orchidtierney.bsky.social Ph.D. | poet | NZ in Ohio | no person is illegal | Essay Press and Calamari Archive author | William P. Rice Associate Professor of English at Kenyon College | Senior Editor Kenyon Review | She/her | BEI Fellow | www.orchidtierney.com
Wazhmah Osman @wazhmah.bsky.social Associate prof @tukleincollege.bsky.social
https://www.wosman.net
Skeuomorph Press & BookLab @skeuomorphpress.org An experiential research & pedagogy studio for the history & art of the book at UIUC. We are housed in the CU Community FabLab & sponsored by the iSchool and English Department. Directed by @ryancordell.org
Alice Wong @sfdirewolf.bsky.social Author, editor, activist, cat lover. Founder of the Disability Visibility Project.
#DisabilityJustice feed I created:
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Media@Risk @ascmediarisk.org The Center for Media at Risk is devoted to fostering free and critical media practice and scholarship.
The Philadelphia Citizen @thephilacitizen.bsky.social The Philadelphia Citizen is an independent news outlet focusing on solutions to make Philly a better city and ways to inspire locals to be more engaged.
thephiladelphiacitizen.org
Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication (CARGC) @annenbergcargc.bsky.social Advancing Critical Knowledge on Global Media, Communication, and Public Life.
Anna Storti @storti.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies at Duke
diaspora dyke 💜💛 bicoastal biracial
www.annamstorti.com
Paniz Musawi Natanzi @pmus.bsky.social Guest Lecturer, University of Bern
Aswin Punathambekar @aswinp.bsky.social Prof., Annenberg School for Communication @Upenn; focus on media & cultural change in postcolonial & diasporic contexts; Director of the Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication. https://www.asc.upenn.edu/people/faculty/aswin-punathambekar-phd
Ali Karjoo-Ravary علی کارجو راوری @alikarjooravary.com history. new york city. https://history.columbia.edu/person/karjoo-ravary-ali-2/
Huda Fakhreddine @hudafakhreddine.bsky.social Writer, Translator, and Prof. of Arabic Literature
Eleanor Paynter @eleanorbpaynter.net critical refugee studies, Mediterranean migration, testimony, crisis, new project on protection | asst prof @ UOregon
book: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/emergency-in-transit/paper
website: https://eleanorbpaynter.net/- M Cynthia McLemore @mclemore.bsky.social
Jessica Goethals @jessgoethals.bsky.social Assoc. Prof of medieval + early modern Italian Studies | author *Margherita Costa, Diva of the Baroque Court* (2023) | women, spectacle, violence, prophecy, weird stuff | currently writing on the 1527 Sack of Rome
Penn Engineering @pennengineering.bsky.social The official Bluesky page for Penn Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania
Kleinman Center for Energy Policy @kleinmanenergy.bsky.social Creating the conditions to advance energy policy outcomes through education, research, and outreach at Penn and beyond. #EnergyAtPenn
Annenberg Public Policy Center @appc.upenn.edu Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania. Research and engagement that matter. Home of FactCheck.org & the Leonore Annenberg Institute for Civics.
Penn Chemistry @pennchemistry.bsky.social The official account of the Department of Chemistry of the University of Pennsylvania.
https://www.chem.upenn.edu
Penn Medicine @pennmedicine.bsky.social This is the official account for Penn Medicine, the University of Pennsylvania Health System.
Chronicle of Higher Education @chronicle.com Academe’s most trusted resource for independent journalism, career development, and forward-looking intelligence.
Website: www.chronicle.com
Perry World House @perryworldhouse.bsky.social Perry World House is the University of Pennsylvania's hub for global engagement. Follow/Repost/Like is not endorsement.
Billy Penn at WHYY @billy-penn.bsky.social No fluff, no BS, all Philly ✨
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Penn Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media @penncssm.bsky.social Penn Center for Science, Sustainability, and the Media focuses on challenges and opportunities in communicating climate and environmental sustainability. Email us to connect: upenncssm@sas.upenn.edu.
https://web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/
Jamal Elias @eliasj.bsky.social
National Humanities Center @natlhumanities.bsky.social The NHC is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing humanities research and teaching and encouraging appreciation for the humanities. nationalhumanitiescenter.org
PennMEHP @pennmehp.bsky.social This is the official account of the Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.
Annenberg School at Penn @asc.upenn.edu The Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania. Furthering our understanding of the role of communication in public life through research, education, and service.
Vagelos Institute for Energy Science and Technology @vagelosenergy.bsky.social Collaborative and multi-disciplinary energy research at the University of Pennsylvania. #EnergyatPenn
JSTOR @jstor.bsky.social JSTOR provides access to more than 12 million journal articles, books, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines. Part of the ITHAKA nonprofit family.
More about us: https://about.jstor.org/
McNeil Center for Early American Studies @mcneilcenter.bsky.social Facilitating scholarly inquiry into the histories and cultures of North America/Atlantic world before 1850
https://www.mceas.org/
American Library Association @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social Empowering and advocating for libraries and library workers to ensure equitable access to information for all. 🌎’s largest library association.
Find us at https://ala.org.
We follow the ALA Code of Conduct: https://www.ala.org/user-guidelines
Inside Higher Ed @insidehighered.com Helping you 🫵 make sense of higher education 🎓 Follow for the latest news, opinions, jobs and resources.
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Creative Commons @creativecommons.bsky.social The nonprofit behind the licenses & tools the world uses to share 🌍
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Emma Hart @emmahart.bsky.social Historian, mum, and trivia aficionado
Ben Wurgaft @benwurgaft.bsky.social writer, historian, appetite!
https://benwurgaft.org/
National Endowment for the Humanities @nehgov.bsky.social A federal agency, National Endowment for the Humanities supports research, preservation, public programs, and education in the humanities. Reposts ≠ endorsements.
Penn's School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) @pennsp2.bsky.social Official Bluesky of Penn's School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2). Vision: the passionate pursuit of social innovation, impact, & justice.
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Cosette Bruhns Alonso @cosettebruhns.bsky.social
AAUP @aaup.org The American Association of University Professors champions academic freedom, advances shared governance, and organizes faculty to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good.
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PEN America @penamerica.bsky.social We stand at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect open expression in the U.S. and worldwide. Support and learn more at pen.org.
Penn Press @pennpress.bsky.social Advancing knowledge, fostering collaboration, informing the future
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Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.social Princeton University Press is an independent nonprofit publisher. Our books spark engaging discussions and present bold ideas from leading experts worldwide.
Jackman Humanities Institute @jhievents.bsky.social Interdisciplinary Humanities Institute at the University of Toronto | For info about Fellowships, funding opportunities, events and more, sign up for our newsletter http://eepurl.com/dhuDJv
PennLDI @pennldi.bsky.social The Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn LDI) is a national leader in advancing health policy through transformative research. Explore our impact at ldi.upenn.edu and follow us on LinkedIn!
PA Humanities @pahumanities.bsky.social We find the human connections in the humanities.
Learn more at PAHumanities.org
Airea D. Matthews @aireadee.bsky.social Poet. Thinker. Professor. 2024 Gugg Fellow. Assembles without reading directions.
Dave Grazian @dgrazian.bsky.social Prof, Penn Sociology. Editor, Contexts Magazine. Culture, media, cities, nature, ethnography. Author of Blue Chicago, On the Make, American Zoo, Mix It Up.
Douglass Day @douglassday.bsky.social DouglassDay.org | #DouglassDay
Join us to celebrate the birthday of Frederick Douglass every February 14th. A day of love and collective action for Black history & archives!
Krystal Strong @misskstrong.bsky.social prof of Black Studies in Ed at Rutgers. organizer. scholar of youth+activism+ed in Africa/n diaspora. anthropologist by training. jawn by birth. shady by nature
ISSS - University of Pennsylvania @issspenn.bsky.social Welcome to the official page for ISSS at Penn! 🌎 We support Penn’s international students, scholars, and faculty, providing guidance on immigration, cultural integration, and global engagement.
H-Net @h-net-humanities.bsky.social Humanities and Social Sciences Online · The scholar's source for job postings, book reviews, academic announcements, discussion, and resources
H-Net Reviews: @hnetreviews.bsky.social
H-Net Job Guide: @h-net-job-guide.bsky.social
https://networks.h-net.org/
Beth Linker, Ph.D. @bethlinker.bsky.social Historian of Science + Medicine + Public Health + Disability @UPenn. New book re origins of posture health panic: SLOUCH https://tinyurl.com/46hfkpsn
bethlinker.com
Other books: WAR'S WASTE & CIVIL DISABILITIES
Simcha Gross @simchagross.bsky.social Associate Professor of Ancient Jewish History, UPenn
https://upenn.academia.edu/SimchaGross
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
Harun Kucuk @harunkucuk.bsky.social Historian of science
MindCORE at the University of Pennsylvania @pennmindcore.bsky.social Mind Center for Outreach, Research & Education - Penn's hub for the integrative study of the mind.
Penn Religious Studies @upennrels.bsky.social The Department of Religious Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.
https://rels.sas.upenn.edu
Adam Grant @adamgrant.bsky.social Organizational psychologist @Wharton. #1 NYT bestseller: THINK AGAIN. Podcasts: Re:Thinking & WorkLife. Diver. Arguing like I’m right, listening like I’m wrong.
Michael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social Scientist/Author/Speaker; Presidential Distinguished Prof/Director Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media, U. Penn; National Academy of Sciences; American Academy of Arts & Sciences; Royal Society; Tyler Prize
University of Pennsylvania @upenn.edu Official account for the University of Pennsylvania. Advancing discovery and opportunity toward a better future for all. Managed by the Office of University Communications.
J.D. Porter @jdporter.bsky.social https://www.jdporter.org/ Literature/DH scholar, Price Lab at UPenn | I work on text mining, canons, literature and philosophy, and so on | Writing in PMLA, Synthese, The Atlantic, Cultural Analytics, the Stanford Literary Lab pamphlet series, etc
Ryan Cordell @ryancordell.org he/him—textual technologies enthusiast—Associate Professor at UIUC's School of Information Sciences & Department of English—co-director of the Viral Texts Project (viraltexts.org) & Director @skeuomorphpress.org —also https://theanxiousbench.bandcamp.com
Sarah Wasserman @sarahlwasserman.bsky.social Quite 80s, pretty nice.
Brent Cebul @brentcebul.bsky.social I teach history and write about US politics, cities, and inequality, most recently in ILLUSIONS OF PROGRESS: Business, Poverty, and Liberalism in the American Century (Penn Press, 2023).
Ian Petrie @icpetrie.bsky.social
Historian, Canadian, Philadelphian. Higher ed, urban🚲, books, cats, hockey. At Penn's CETLI; teach South Asia & Hist Sci/Med/Tech.
Disappointing people since 1972.
Laurie Allen @lallen.bsky.social Philadelphian. Librarian.
Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies @sims-mss.bsky.social We post about manuscripts, mostly from UPenn. SIMS brings manuscript culture, modern technology and people together.
https://schoenberginstitute.org/
Zachary Lesser @zacharylesser.bsky.social Book history, Shakespeare etc. Views my own, not my employer's. Header is: https://shorturl.at/FtfZQ / Gen Ed., Arden Shakespeare / https://pennmaterialtexts.org / http://shakespearecensus.org / http://deepplaybooks.org
Stewart Varner @stewartvarner.bsky.social Managing Director, Price Lab for Digital Humanities at Penn
Morning person, bike guy.
he/him/his
Jim English @jacquesanglais.bsky.social
Ted Underwood @tedunderwood.com Uses machine learning to study literary imagination, and vice-versa. Likely to share news about AI & computational social science / Sozialwissenschaft / 社会科学
Information Sciences and English, UIUC. Distant Horizons (Chicago, 2019). tedunderwood.com