Democracy, human rights, separation of religion from state, history of Judaism, Ethiopian Jews, refugees, asylum, Israel, Palestine, ultra-Orthodox Judaism, crime, child protection, Long Covid, ADHD, trauma, songwriting, art, short fiction, history of food
Pitzer prof. Former kindergarten teacher, & sometime swarthy bastard. I work on democratic movements and the politics of postrevolutionary schooling in Iran. www.shervinmalekzadeh.org
IT professional for 30 years. Former local elected official. Education and technology policy, former grad student working on Information Systems for untrained responders in big disasters. Happily married with adult kids.
Formerly Clinical Research. Mod, Politics & Science, RA/QA Evangelist, MENA in B'more. Overthinking TTRPGs. A weird panoply 🏳️🌈.
No kings, no castes, no corruption.
If I'm wrong, call me out. Missed nuance? Hit me with it. Confused? Just ask.
PhD Candidate AU History - Program Manager IWPR MENA - Iranian-American - inforezaakbari@gmail.com - I write The Guarded Domains, a Substack newsletter focused on Iran and the broader Middle East region. https://guardeddomains.substack.com
Law Prof. Interested in Intl law, national security, sanctions, & SWANA (aka the Middle East & North Africa).
It’s okay, I have a Ph.D. in monkeys.
Columbia Climate School
she/her
(formerly @daubentonia)
Doctor of History at LSE International History. Freeman of the Glaizers. Book on the Russian Constitutional Crisis of 1993 forthcoming. I use to live in DC and do geopolitics, and anti-extremism. Dyslexic Academic. Find a way or make one! he/him
ERC-funded project on the sexual exploitation of people enslaved within the households of the greater Mediterranean world, AD 300-900. Hosted by
@uniofleicester
https://www.dosseproject.com
Teacher, reader, queer
Last shows seen:
Whodunit? (CTC, RI)
Company (Theatre UP, NH)
Christmas at Pemberley (CTC, RI)
PhD IHL (UvA) | Ahora Derecho Administrativo.
Soy casado
Nací con CO2 327 ppm, ahora 428 ppm
Lanús, Argentina 🇦🇷
"fas versum atque nefas: tot bella per orbem,
tam multae scelerum facies, non ullus aratro
dignus honos"
kids and young adult book author. The horrors never cease but neither do I. President of Authors Against Book Bans. (She/her)
blessed stressed depressed ✌🏽
Prettyokmaggie.com
Abolitionist | anti-imperialist | academic
PhD in American Literature
Black Studies, Queer Studies, Carceral Studies
they/them 🏳️⚧️ | my views, not employer's |
book:
https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517917890/abolition-time/
brown glass bottle full of shavings from the sun🌅 Black magic in a cheetah print coat. I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.
practitioner of radical hospitality 🍞🌹 avid traveler. cat lady 🐈⬛🐈⬛, DINK & #childfree fun auntie. general enthusiast. #AuDHD. 🍉🇵🇸🇸🇩
Cultural anthropologist from NC Blue Ridge. Music and Animals in Mongolia. Монголоор ярьна. He/Him.
On the web at songsforhorses.com
Book out now! https://uapress.arizona.edu/book/a-song-for-the-horses
Antifascist. Asst Prof @ Yale. Personal acct. Writing book on digital war, drones, & empire w/ view from the Global South. Former journo & filmmaker. Interests: tech, militarism, anticolonial, anti-imperial praxis, transnatl solidarities.Free Palestine! 🇵🇸
Docent in Nordic history, university lecturer in history and social studies (University of Oulu). Draws comics. Interests: History education, 1910s/1920s politics & culture, Tatars, Avars, Late Antiquity-Early Middle Ages.
Suomi/Svenska/English/Deutsch
#EndFossilFuels
Inventor of Post-Its©️
Adjunct Prof in Writing
https://medium.com/@catesawers/teaching-live-unplugged-6899a3439e14
SEIU Local 500
exquisitely crafted handmade jewelry @ catesjewels.etsy.com
screenplays on The Black List
Roman Historian (what happens after emperor gets assassinated?). Lecturer at University of Arizona. Outside academia: rap & metal music, SFF fiction, Seinfeld.
Historian of Africa, Founding Editor of the Journal of African Military History.
CD Spangler Distinguished Professor of African/African American History at Winston-Salem State University.
New Book "Biafra: A Military History"
Lover of Metal.
européenne. historian*arthistorian*medievalist (sie/hon/she) #norrlandliebe
Erfurt & Ansbach – Europe
❤️sometimes 🟰Bookmark
Scholar of Fortune @History Department - Ghent University. Everything you wanted to know about The Fall of Rome but were afraid to ask. Gallivanter extraordinaire. Italophile. Homeric Laughter.
Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
🗃️ Director @CREMS-York.bsky.social
✊🏼 Sec for Advocacy & Public Engagement @royalhistsoc.org
🎶 Music & post-Ref Catholicism
🙏 Exiled Lives: English convents in Catholic Europe
👂 Listening to #EarlyModern Travel Writing
📚 Reviews Editor: sonancejournal.com
A subcanonical instance of Europe's endlessly dying modernism, or its American imitations. ON/NC/ATX/PHL.
phd student and researcher of Ethiopian and Eritrean books, book inventories, and libraries in the Horn of Africa (and beyond) at the University of Hamburg
engineer living in Seattle (posts never represent employer). Transfem person (she/they), liberal, autistic. RTs not endorsements. Here to make friends & talk about Chris Nolan films. Anti-doomer. None of us are immune to the effects of social media.
Tomlinson Professor of Political Theory, Associate member of Philosophy, Coordinator of Research Group on Constitutional Studies, McGill.
Posts here speak only for myself.
Americo-Canadian; liberaltarian; aging geek.
http://jacobtlevy.com
Avuncular unionist, uxorious husband, labor historian, cat guy. "Who's Got the Power?: The Resurgence of American Unions" available now. Lives in Minnesota. Posts are personal. The cat in the profile pic is Laverne, aka Peanut.
https://bit.ly/4l7Avet
Community activist, cybersecurity expert, citizen journalist based in Los Angeles. 🌴☀️ they/them
Medieval and early modern literature and history, friends, family, "culture." Occasionally grumpy, but mostly nice.
Lecturer in English: C19 US & Australian Lit, racial transformation, white supremacy.
Melbourne. she/her
‘Liminal Whiteness in Early US Fiction’ out in pbk now!
https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-liminal-whiteness-in-early-us-fiction.html
Public Universal Fiend, Reply Guy Local #666-420 on twitter. Proud Duşakabinoğlu failson and supporter of a Denver el.
🌩️👀 nZUfKLn7iTKj
I have an MA in archaeology and run a blog called Living in the Longue Durée about ancient history and whatever else. This profile is mostly funny observations about history and science.
Blog: https://livinginthelongueduree.com
Ask if you want Discord.
I post daily about something that is “this many years ago”. This account is a hobby project. Time zone is GMT+2 and I usually post between 9AM and 1PM.
Historian | Asst Prof @uantwerpen.be | PhD UChicago | postdocs @cam.ac.uk | Early Modern Europe & the Mediterranean, the History of Scholarship, of the Book, and of the Jews | Hagenaar | FRHistS
I come from merchants in textile, and deal in text and exile
Medievalist formerly @kieluni, now @uni_tue | Byzantium and trauma studies | maps and visions | gender equality | she/her | views my own | and I like dachshunds.
Musicologist, UChicago. British/American. Guitar hoarder. Writing on music and eugenics. Ask me about my transatlantic accent.
Do something nice for yourself.
Queer woman from Canada
Poly & Partnered 💜
Studying software engineering 👩🏻🏫
Feminist & Progressive
https://linktr.ee/alicewinterland
Professor of Imperial History at Sheffield Hallam. Working on the Black experience during the Nazi period. Long suffering follower of terrible sports teams.
shu.academia.edu/RobbieAitken
Sociologist, Bartender, University Administrator and Professor, Author BLACK AND CATHOLIC: RACISM, IDENTITY, AND RELIGION (University of Notre Dame Press 2025)
Historian of the ancient world. Working on imperialism, elite competition, Global Assyria. North Carolinian.
Medievalist, Paleographer, Codicologist, Voynichologist; Executive Director, @medievalacademy.bsky.social; Brown Univ. and Yale Univ. alum; PhD; Red Sox fan
I like: my cats+wife; human art/music/literature of all eras/cultures; singing and dancing while cooking. Devotee of the Muses.
Proudly Bisexual, Genderqueer, & Neurodivergent (Tourettes, OCD, AuDHD). He/they. Aggressively progressive.
Historian @SouthwesternU. France, empire, migration, race, rights, activism. Author of Making Space (UNP). Mama. She/her.
Habsburg historian, occasionally, some Successor States; fan of cats, good coffee, wine, the Austrian Riviera, NYC, Paris, Prague, & Vienna. Under contract to write a book that stubbornly refuses to write itself. I've been awarded a medal!
Aspiring philosopher; tolerable human; "amusing combination of sardonic detachment & literally all the feelings felt entirely unironically all at once" [he/his]
Assistant Professor at the Air Command and Staff College in the Department of Joint Warfighting. Writing about Russian media and religion. All posts, reposts, and likes are my own and not a reflection of my employer.
Farhad Daftary Doctoral Scholar in Arab and Islamic Studies at Exeter • Previously SOAS; Institute of Ismaili Studies; Habib University • South Asia, Islam, intellectual history, ghayb, time • ☕️🍪♿️
he/they | Islas Marianas / Faluwal Marianas 🇲🇵 | w(a/o)ndering s/pacific islander | PhD-ing @ Yale - Religious Studies
St Andrews History PhD. Researches #Baltic #CEE ethnopolitics. Views my own. Reposts ≠ endorsements.
Philly Philly. Go Birds. And also a historian, I guess 🤷🏻♀️
Postdoc @ Queen’s
PhD from Temple
Writes on colonial LatAm/Caribbean/Iberian Atlantic - embodied experiences of incarceration/sex/violence and courtroom hijinks from the 17th century
Eternal doctoral candidate currently at University of Waterloo. Medieval disability stuff. Modern disability stuff. Occasional humorous history stories. Queer, disabled, joyful. She/They. Always check the alt-text for bonus jokes.
Historian of Biology and Medicine. Science is culture, and long live the Humanities. Director of @manchstm.bsky.social. Lapsed biochemist. Migrant cyclist. Rheinländer in 🇩🇪. Northerner in 🇬🇧. Lived in 🇺🇸. Owned by dog. Here privately. He/him.
natural + supernatural histories 1750-2000 🗃️ | editor + essays Dutch Review of Books | RAAF (2022) | WOLF (2023) | SUPERNATURAL BODIES (2024) | UITDRIJVEN (2025) | PERFORMING MAGNETISM (2026)
UC Berkeley Center for Middle Eastern Studies | treasurer, Rasheed Wallace fan club | personal account
Interested in Sufism, the Islamicate Occult, Cultural Exchange, RS theory, Islamic Languages, and Religion in South Asia. MA in Religious Studies.
Political Scientist. Author of “Political Choice in a Polarized America” @OUP. Dad. Sauna enthusiast. Crossword solver. Powerlifter. Cyclist. ✡️ ∞
Views are mine alone. RT!=endorsement
He/His/ער/זייַן
This Too Shall Pass
Full Slack Engineer
Space laser operator
Dad joke cornisseur
Soros funded
Reskeets == endorsement.
Was: reporter, writer, librarian| Now: social justice comms| Always: huge nerd
Chicago
Test the chains
Gnaw the screws
We are many
They are few
Writing: http://bit.ly/43664OI
Me & Israel/Palestine: https://bit.ly/4hQmiQl
LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/3XbgmJ4
Professor, Author, and Champion of Academic Freedom and Accountability. I speak only for myself. drleonardbright.com
By day: Professoring; social work/social policy/complex systems; PhD/JD.
By night: Food/drinks; burritos; vapid entertainment; sport.
24/7: Epistemic humility; Corolla-sized vermin; you gotta look the burrito man in the eye; personal account.
Associate professor of computer science at Northeastern University. Natural language processing, digital humanities, OCR, computational bibliography, and computational social sciences. Artificial intelligence is an archival science.
Material Culture | Women’s History | Trade, Production & Consumption of Fashion 1500-1800 | Recreation & Making |📚 Shaping Femininity & Women who Clothed the Stuart Queens (Bloomsbury) |✍️ Embodied Experiences of Making (AUP) | sarahabendall.com
🇨🇦 troubadour. children's champion. ecology. Raffi Foundation for Child Honouring. beluga grads.
MR. TORGUE'S ALT ACCOUNT. ALL THE CAPS, WITHOUT THE PECS!
EXPLOOOOSIONS!
Mostly translations of al-Maydānī's (d. 1124) Proverbs (مجمع الأمثال)
by Nathaniel Miller (PhD Arabic Literature), author of The Emergence of Arabic Poetry (Penn Press, 2024).
All screenshots are from the ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd edition.
He/him, American of Ukrainian Jewish background.
Healthcare worker // B.A. in International Studies // Film Studies dropout (Japanese animation history) // Also, international news and Canada-Québec politics. Je publie en français et en anglais, surtout sur Mastodon : https://mastodon.social/@jpturcotte
Quand je serai grand, je veux être Gordon Parks.
Author: Children of Time, Shadows of the Apt, Final Architecture, City of Last Chances and others. adriantchaikovsky.com
I am a professor of social work at the University of Maryland-Baltimore.
JD/PhD. Interdisciplinary sociologist, law & society, transnational gender & sexuality. I research marriage, esp in S Africa. And I organize with colleagues to defend higher ed. Opinions mine not employer's.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2802-3365
Professor of Computational Cognitive Science | @AI_Radboud | @Iris@scholar.social on 🦣 | http://cognitionandintractability.com | she/they 🏳️🌈
Doctoral researcher (History, Uni. Helsinki): medieval book history, manuscript studies, DH. Views own. He/him.
Väitöskirjatutkija (historia, Helsingin yliopisto): keskiajan kirjahistoria, käsikirjoitustutkimus, digitaaliset ihmistieteet. Näkemykset omia.
Politics Prof.| Kettering Foundation Research Fellow| Author of The Politics of Common Sense & Reckoning: Black Lives Matter and the Democratic Necessity of Social Movements
PhD candidate in History & African American Studies at UC Davis; 19th-century working-class history; Managing Editor @cliocontemporary.bsky.social ; Host @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social ; Chair SCWH GSCC ; Co-Chair OAH GSC ; Labor Organizer
a grumpy melange of personality defects who gets paid to make people's writing better; or, failing that, to not make it appreciably worse.
Landscape archaeologist working in the Middle East. J'habite en Ardèche
diaspora-discoveries.com | nnekadennie.com | accidental historian | editor of Mary Ann Shadd Cary: Essential Writings of a Nineteenth Century Black Radical Feminist (OUP, 2023) | ⚽️ fan | 🇻🇨 vincy, not nigerian | NEEK-uh | views mine, not my employer's
Sometimes lawyer. Sometimes law professor. All the time awesome. Associate Prof. at Lewis & Clark Law (con law and anti-discrimination). http://dsadevil.blogspot.com
Postdoc at UniMelb, Ottoman Tunisia and the Mediterranean World. Teaching early modern history. I wrote a book, libraries order here: https://go.unimelb.edu.au/yr62. Proud member of @earlymoderncircle.bsky.social and @memorients.bsky.social. Posts my own.
Developmental editor working with scholars in the humanities and interpretive social sciences. Lapsed historian. Ex-Algonquin Books.
More at https://www.juliabossediting.com/.
Food and Culinary Historian, Cook, Researcher, Writer. Specialising in the ancient world c.3000BCE - 476CE. Dabbling in Neolithic, Chalcolithic, EBA, and Medieval. Founder of www.myhistoricaltable.com
Africanist
Medievalist
Late Antiquity and Early Medieval
22 years young
CCNY Graduate
University of Minnesota
Enjoyer of Ge’ez, Old Nubian, and more
Former New Yorker, Latin teacher, and wannabe academic. Currently in Toronto, cataloguer/library technician, studying to be a librarian (he/him)
magister quondam et noveborācēnsis
(is/eius/eī/eum/eō)
Assyriologist at Wolfson College (Oxford), writer plagued by self-doubt, lover of dead languages. I think we should all be doing what we can to save the planet.
My book 😎 https://lnk.to/BetweenTwoRivers
Shrieks when pulled from earth. Transsexual. Premodern trans studies. English Prof at Boston University
Historian | Islam, Late Antiquity, Abbasids, sectarianism, heresy and stuff | Assoc. Prof. at UCalgary
https://ucalgary.academia.edu/MusheghAsatryan
Historian of Indigenous America, writer of books, and hearer of bands you’ve never heard in dingy clubs you’ve not likely visited. Good at trivia.
MichaelLeroyOberg.com
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.
