janeycull @janeycull.bsky.social Artist Old School Lefty Severe ME She/her
Rachel74 @rachel74.bsky.social Micro knitter
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Trevor Wiley @mearcsteppende.bsky.social History PhD candidate at Boston College dissertating on the environment, community, and landscape on the 4th-8th century Forth, Clyde, and Tay in Scotland. Originally from Appalachia.
Zhukov @zhukov3543523.bsky.social Fighting games, shoot 'em ups, communism, Sega Saturn, ice hockey, science fiction, hip-hop, curry, tea.
Lloyd Melville SNP @lloydmelville.bsky.social SNP Candidate for Angus South. Independence in Europe.
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Jen @imjustjen.bsky.social she/her. socialist. scifi/fantasy enthusiast. 🌈🍹📚
Ancient History 101 Podcast @ancienthistory101.org A podcast all about the Ancient Mediterranean world hosted by @belovedofoizys.bsky.social
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Josh Spero @joshspero.ft.com Wealth editor, Financial Times. I like swimming, classical music and cryptic crosswords. Working on a memoir about my earlier life at a magazine for the very rich. he/him 🏳️🌈 josh.spero@ft.com
Classics for All @classicsforall.bsky.social Classics for All raises funds to support the teaching of classics – Latin, ancient Greek, classical civilisation and ancient history – in UK state schools.
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Society for the Study of the Past @socstudyofthepast.bsky.social The Society for the Study of the Past is a new subject organisation that believes solidarity with the oppressed, liberation of the occupied and a more just future are core concerns of the historian. 🍉 Join us! ⬇️
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Mhairi White @mhairi-at-ou.bsky.social Winner of Working Classicists 2025 Newcomer Classicist Award!
MA Classical Studies Student at the Open University, spare time pianist and artist, and servant to two highly entitled felines!
I live on the edge of the Antonine Wall and love anything Roman!
Aôthen Magazine @aothenmagazine.bsky.social A print+online #literarymagazine dedicated to creative works regarding Classics including ancient history, literature, anthropology, and archaeology. 🔆
Posts by Samantha & Kaitlin.
linktr.ee/Aothenmagazine
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Basil Wright @kobanya.bsky.social Game Designer & Sensitivity Consultant. Queer AF. Mx. Worldwide. Autistic Ace with 999 Luck. He/They/Xe/Fae. 34. Afronative.
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Del A Maticic @maticiceronian.bsky.social I have a PhD in Classics and teach HS English. Latin lit, environmental humanities, anime, Phoebe Bridgers, and ancient mining. My co-edited volume, Working Lives in Ancient Rome, is out with Palgrave
Jon Hawke @archaeohawke.bsky.social #Archaeology, #Ancient #Classical World & #Roman Frontier Studies MA. Former life Archaeologist doing a bit now and then. Every day above ground is a good day! Romanes eunt domus!😂
Emily Small @smallemily.bsky.social Window cleaner by day, writer by night, newbie gardener in between.
Marta González González @martathens.bsky.social Leo, escribo, observo las aves, boxeo, Ελλάδα... Prof. CU Filología Griega
Alasdair Beckett-King @misterabk.bsky.social Award-winning poltergeist and comedian | Writer of the Montgomery Bonbon mysteries | Pronouns like a butler coughing: he/him | linktr.ee/misterabk
UK TOUR 2026 (Extended!): www.mickperrin.com/tours/king-of-crumbs
Jay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team Founder & Chief Innovation Officer @ Bluesky
Working on @attie.ai
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Alexandra @antiquityalex.bsky.social Keeping this account dormant until we can have private alts...
If you follow and we weren't twitter mutuals, it's an automatic block. Sorry.
Austin Kelmore @austinkelmore.com Unionizing the games industry one person at a time. Cofounder of @gameworkers.co.uk, @gameworkersolidarity.com, and @nogamesforgenocide.com.
Game worker, rock climber, cat hugger based in Glasgow, Scotland.
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Jo Wolff @jowolff.bsky.social Jonathan Wolff,
Political Philosopher.
Fellow British Academy
Emeritus Professor Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford
Wolfson College
President The Royal Institute of Philosophy
THFC supporter in 'what's football again?' mode.
#academic
Sarah E. Bond @sarahebond.bsky.social Roman historian, digital humanist & contributor at Hyperallergic
Book 📕 Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (Feb. 2025) : https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/strike/
Pasts Imperfect:
https://pasts-imperfect.ghost.io/
Executive Chef, Sardaukar Mess Hall @jpnudell.bsky.social Pizza appreciator, ancient historian, reader, writer, baker. In some order. Looking forward to the pivot past video.
Blogging here: https://joshuapnudell.com/blog/
Sarah May @sarahmay1.bsky.social Heritage, Archaeologist, solidarity, she/her - hoping for more kindness, often anxious and sharp. Professionally garrulous. Living in Cardiff. Ageless, so no DMs
Kate Cooper @kateantiquity.bsky.social People-watcher, ancient and modern. Historian of Late Antiquity. Professor of History, Royal Holloway, University of London.
R F Kennedy (not Jr.) @kataplexis.bsky.social Ancient Historian and Professor. First gen, public school, state college kid teaching at a SLAC. PhD OSU, BA UCSD. “Come on down here, third string. Let me show you how outclassed you are.” ~Full Metal Alchemist
Carlos Noreña @carlosfnorena.bsky.social Ancient Historian @ UC Berkeley • 🇪🇦 • politics | sports | electronic music • He/Him
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.
Dr Kate Cook @katexe.bsky.social Academic working on Gender & Language in Greek tragedy, and gender in historical video games. Also a lot of women's cricket chat. Views all mine.
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.
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.
Greg Woolf @gregwoolf.bsky.social Historian and archaeologist of the ancient world. New York and the East Neuk of Fife.
Graham Taylor @pottedhistory.bsky.social Potted History: Ancient maker of replica ancient pottery, shaper of clay, builder of kilns, maker of tools, Experimental archaeology: Ceramic Technology. Prehistory Neolithic, Bronze-Age, Iron-Age, Roman, Anglo-Saxon and Mediaeval.
Miko Flohr @mikoflohr.bsky.social Leiden University // Ancient History // Editor @ Babesch // Postcolonial Eurasian // Veloarcheologist
Logeion Greek-Latin @logeiongklat.bsky.social Greek & Latin linguistics, philology, gadgetry; check out Attikos & Logeion (stress -ei-) in App Store; or http://logeion.uchicago.edu and http://perseus.uchicago.edu (Philo4Classics). Occasionally at voices.uchicago.edu/logeion
Matthew Scarborough 𓀀 @mattitiahu.bsky.social Philologist and historical linguist. Formerly UCPH, MPI-SHH, and Cambridge. Mostly Ancient Greek, comparative Indo-European, and nonsense. (ⲛ̄ⲧⲟϥ/ⲛ̄ⲧⲟⲟⲩ)
https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1782-5223
https://brill.com/display/title/57781
https://iecor.clld.org/
Rhiannon Garth Jones @rhigarthjones.bsky.social Lecturer in Global Medieval History at IMS, Uni of Leeds. Early Islamic architecture & shared traditions of West Asia. General geek, chronically ill, dreaming of boat life again. She/her.
Buy *All Roads Lead to Rome*: https://geni.us/AllRoadsLeadtoRomepb
John Ma 🇺🇦 @nakhthor.bsky.social Chinese-American anc historian, Columbia. Antiochos III & the Cities of W Asia Minor (1999), Statues & Cities (2013), Aršāma and his World (2020, co-ed), Polis: A New History (2024). Guggenheim Fellow.
Anna P. Judson @annapjudson.bsky.social Durham Classicist (languages, Linear B, epigraphy, archaeology). Member of WCC UK and WIASN. Blogging (intermittently) at http://itsallgreektoanna.wordpress.com. She/her
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
Katherine McDonald @katherinemcdon.bsky.social Classicist and linguist, Durham. Working on multilingualism in ancient Italy, the written landscape and the linguistics of slavery.
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
emer @emer.bsky.social writer, professional shakespeare opinion haver, shoegaze fan, film dyke. she/her. my book is called IRISH SHAKESPEARES: GENDER, SEXUALITY, & PERFORMANCE IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY (out Oct). all my opinions are great actually x
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.
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
Dr Amelia Dowler @ameliadowler.bsky.social National Officer FDA Union; Non-Stipendiary Research Fellow at the Institute of Classical Studies; Researcher in numismatics; Poet
The Institute of Classical Studies @ics.bsky.social The Institute of Classical Studies (ICS) in the School of Advanced Study. Promoting and supporting research into all aspects of Greek and Roman antiquity and beyond.
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.
Katherine Harloe @katherineharloe.bsky.social Classicist, based in UK. Pessimist.
Katy Soar @kjsoar.bsky.social PhD. Senior lecturer in Archaeology @uniwinchester.bsky.social.
Writer for Hellebore. Editor 'Strange Relics' with Dr. Amara Thornton (Handheld Press), 'Circles of Stone' & 'Return of the Ancients' (BL Tales of the Weird). She/her.
I have a dog.
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
Marcie Sundaram @alliterative.bsky.social Interdisciplinarian, historical linguist, philologist, medievalist; I make videos & podcasts about words, history, and literature. Married to @AvenSarah. She/her
Aven @avensarah.bsky.social Roman poetry & culture | Endless Knot Podcast & YT http://alliterative.net | 🇨🇦Fed govt, former prof | She/her | circumsiliens modo huc modo illuc, pipio
Dr Hannah Murray @hlmurray.bsky.social Lecturer in English: C19 US & Oz Lit, racial transformation, white supremacy, the speculative.
Melbourne. she/her
‘Liminal Whiteness in Early US Fiction’ out in pbk now!
https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-liminal-whiteness-in-early-us-fiction.html
Adrienne Mayor @amayor.bsky.social Historian of Ancient Science & Human Curiosity, author of
Mythopedia
Flying Snakes
Gods and Robots
The Amazons
Poison King
First Fossil Hunters
Fossil Legends
Greek Fire Poison Arrows
Stephe Harrop @stepheharrop.bsky.social Associate professor, storyteller, author, Greek chorus wrangler. Also: tea, islands, debatable lands, long walks on cold beaches. "Impressively undaunted." https://www.stepheharrop.co.uk/
Dr Claire Millington ✍🏻🏺 @clairemillington.bsky.social Archaeologist and writer. Once-upon-a-time a diplomat. Rural.
https://clairemillington.com
(She/her)
Dr Anna Reeve @cypriotartleeds.bsky.social Material culture historian, exploring the history of Cypriot archaeology and ancient Cypriot collections in UK museums. Ceramics fan. Research Fellow, Institute of Classical Studies and Associate Lecturer in Classics, Open University. Views my own.
Tim Whitmarsh @twhittermarsh.bsky.social Professor of Greek
Zena Kamash @zenakamash.bsky.social Writing - archaeology - heritage.
British Iraqi.
Faber Academy 'Writing Your Novel' graduate.
Winner: EAA Book Prize 2025.
Working Classicist of the Year 2025.
She/her
Maria Pretzler @mariapretzler.bsky.social Ancient Historian with a scarf habit.
Greek History and Archaeology, mostly in the Peloponnese. Arcadia. Pausanias. Ancient Travel Writing and Geography. Second Sophistic.
Associate Prof and Subject Lead Swansea Classics, Ancient History & Egyptology.
dr hardeep dhindsa (he/him) @hardeepsdhindsa.bsky.social art historian researching whiteness and greco-roman mythology in british history painting. curator thinking about victorian art and global connections. views my own. 🏳️🌈
https://hardeepsdhindsa.co.uk
Society for Classical Studies @scsclassics.bsky.social The Society for Classical Studies promotes study of ancient Greek and Roman languages, literatures, and civilizations. https://classicalstudies.org/
Daniel Libatique @thedancinggrad.bsky.social Asst. Prof. of Classical Studies @ Fairfield University. Ovid, narratology, gender. He/him 🏳️🌈. Twitch and Instagram: TheDancingGrad. Oxford comma enthusiast.
Dr Vicky Donnellan @vickydonnellan.bsky.social Curator for the reception of the ancient Mediterranean at the British Museum - PhD in classical archaeology and museum studies - Opinions my own - she/her
Gabriel Bodard @palaeofuturist.bsky.social He/him. Reader in Digital Classics @dh-researchhub.bsky.social & @ics.bsky.social University of London. #EpiDoc #DigiClass #Epigraphy #Papyrology #AncientMagic #LinkedOpenData #Prosopography #3Dimaging #CulturalHeritage. Writes 100% in personal capacity.
Australasian Classical Reception Studies Network (ACRSN) @acrsn.bsky.social #classicalreception - #CFP - #antiquity in the #postclassical world.
Website: http://acrsn.org
Twitter: @acrsn_org
📷:Miranda Skoczek
Dr. Melissa Funke @melissakafunke.bsky.social Classicist and lover of fragments. Winnipegger. she/hers
Professor Elton @eltonteb.bsky.social Prof of Greek Literature & Culture at The Open University | working-class Classicist | still delighting in Homer | dabbling in the digital | grappling with the politics of form & linked data | Pelagios partnership sec | hello to Jason | love the show Steve
Dr Rhiannon Easterbrook @rhiannone.bsky.social Classicist, reception and theatre person
Ozkat @christie-lover.bsky.social Heathcliff...it's me, Kathy. Undergrad ANU, MPhil UQ, PhD? Ancient Athenian Law Court Speeches. Eat, Sleep, Greek, Repeat. (she/her) Books, music, history.
Leah B.-C. @lbciddio.bsky.social Mediterranean archaeologist and sherd nerd. Independent researcher. Casual knitter.
Working on matt-painted pottery; ancient & modern Adriatic, Puglia, W. Balkans; Italian colonialism & archaeology.
📍 Dish With One Spoon Treaty land.
she/her
(Dr) Debbie Challis @poisonchallis.bsky.social The ancient world in the modern, in so many ways. Cultural historian and creative producer FRHistS: https://www.debbiechallis.com.
Emma Cole @emmacole.bsky.social Classicist, dramaturg, and theatre historian. Senior Lecturer in Drama at UQ. Author of Postdramatic Tragedies (2019) & Punchdrunk on the Classics (2024). Currently translating Euripides' final trilogy. She/her.
Maxwell T. Paule @profmaxwell.bsky.social "The closest thing to a war correspondent at a Quaker institution."
Professor of Ancient & Classical Studies at Earlham College. Views expressed here are my own and do not represent the college.
He/him
🪬⚒Dr. Vivian A. Laughlin🏺🪬 @vivianlaughlin.bsky.social ⛏️Archaeologist/Anthropologist
🗺️North Africa, West Asia, and Southern Europe
✨’26 Select NHC Summer Resident;’21-22 Andrew W Mellon;’19-21 Fulbright✨
⚧️She/Her/Dr👩🏽🎓 ✨📕🐛✨
🤭My Opinions🤗
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Dr. Carly Maris @vintagehistorian.bsky.social Assistant Professor of World History at Wilmington College, researching ancient women in Rome, fashion, and empires
Also known as Vintagehistorian
Esther Meijer @esthermeijer.bsky.social Latinist @ St Andrews. Working on: early imperial & philosophical epistemologies, narratives of incorporation, pleasure/rhetoric/philosophy/patronage. 🏳️🌈🇪🇺 Also love: sci-fi, yarny arts, bitterballen.
Clare Rowan @ancient-tokens.bsky.social Associate Professor in Classics at Warwick, Numismatist, Tokenista. she/her
Lucy Grig @lucygrig.bsky.social Ancient historian and failed optimist, always looking for somewhere to procrastinate
Hannah Cornwell @hannahecornwell.bsky.social Roman historian, sometime (historically) archaeologist, occasional seamstress & baker.
Dr Stuart McKie @bigfridge224.bsky.social Teaching Roman history, researching Roman magic and trying not to accidentally summon demons. Forever DM, Dad and Catholic.
Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social Broke Project Archaeologist with Alpine Archaeological Consultants. Music (cyphernaut.bandcamp.com/follow_me), author (ORCID: 0000-0001-7987-8227), photography (andrewreinhard.com). Based in Chicagoland.
Greta Hawes @gretahawes.bsky.social Mythologist, MANTOneer, MEep, Macquarier, needlewoman, gardener. Secretly just wants to be a cowgirl.
Dr Naomi Scott @drnaomiscott.bsky.social A.G Leventis Fellow in Greek Studies at the University of Bristol. Julius Pollux superfan. Expert in Ancient Greek jokes.
My research profile: https://tinyurl.com/2fc8fbzh
My book: https://tinyurl.com/2x256h64
Dr Elaine C. Sanderson @elainam42.bsky.social 🏛️ Classicist (Roman literature, civil war, emotion and trauma)
🎻 Violinist
🐴 Mum to Bish
Res_Australes: Ancient World Studies, Australasia @resaustrales.bsky.social News, events, people & deeds: #ancient world studies in the Australasian diaspora. Links: http://res-australes.blogspot.com X: @res_australes. Currently taking a break.
Lucy C M M Jackson @lucycmmjackson.bsky.social Academic and theatre fan. Living in Newcastle, working in Durham, Londoner for life.
Fiona Mitchell @fionamitchell.bsky.social
Émilie Oléron Evans @bringyourownsun.bsky.social Excessive educator at Queen Mary University of London | Historiography of Art: women art historians, art history in/and translation
Free Palestine 🍉
Andrew Roberts @andrewjroberts.bsky.social Historian and museums professional specialising in Roman Britain and other interesting things. Posts on this and exhibition design.
Dunstan Lowe @ancientplay.bsky.social Classical Studies academic, gamer, enthusiast.
Read around and find out
Clare Vernon @clarevernon.bsky.social Medievalist
Ian Goh @iklg2.bsky.social Classicist and ex-classical musician. Roman poetry, food history, some Republican culture. Swansea Uni, while living in the Vale of Glamorgan. I like my dinners. ‘He has hollow legs!’ (Mark Humphries)
Dr Thomas R.P. Coward @tomcoward.bsky.social Marie-Curie Research Fellow at the University of Bristol. Writing a commentary on the Hesiodic Catalogue. Also works on the intellectual history of ancient Rhodes, and the Herculaneum papyri.
Bobby Xinyue @bobbyxinyue.bsky.social Latinist, Londoner, Luddite. Repulsively fast eater, unrepentantly slow writer. Author of ‘Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry’ (OUP, 2022). Lecturer in Roman Culture at KCL.
Sam Agbamu @samagbamu.bsky.social Latin literature and Roman history. Problematically keen on the humanist tradition. he/him