Anne Taylor
Sociologist @Yale. Incoming prof @MtHolyoke. she/her.
Theory, culture, religion, media, performance, sport.
Recent pub: “A Cosmopolitan Revelation: Travel as a Religious Act with Rick Steves’ Europe” https://doi.org/10.1080/17432200.2024.236507
@tisawenger.bsky.social
Historian of American religion, religious freedom, US Empire. New book in 2025: How Settler Colonialism Made American Religion. Gardener, permaculturalist, & fermentation nerd.
@us.theconversation.com
A nonprofit news organization dedicated to sharing the knowledge of experts with the public, in accessible, trustworthy articles drawing on their research. Free to read, without paywalls or ads.
@poeticsjournal.bsky.social
Poetics: Journal of Empirical Research on Culture, the Media and the Arts (unofficial, mostly automated) https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/poetics
@eavoss.bsky.social
Film analyzer, co-host, and Head of Content for New Rockstars on YouTube. I didn’t find Mephisto… He found me.
@bishopofwestsaxons.bsky.social
Sociologist with interests in religion, social theory, culture, and ethnography. Enthusiastic about beer, bikes, and books. A list of my knowledge widgets, courtesy of Google Scholar: https://tinyurl.com/yjxtzarj
@golasa76.bsky.social
@faithandjustice.bsky.social
Working for the common good through political advocacy, public events, academic programs and more. Founding Director @revjimwallis.bsky.social faithandjustice.georgetown.edu
@rpc-at-stanford.bsky.social
The Blokker Research Workshop: Religion, Politics, & Culture, funded by the Stanford Humanities Center, hosts hybrid events on a variety of topics with the goal of enhancing the interdisciplinary study of religion. Follow along to learn about our program!
@mccutcheonsays.bsky.social
I’m University Research Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama. I was a longtime Dept Chair but now teach, read, write, weed the yard on the weekends and have opinions on the fate of higher ed.
@popandtheology.bsky.social
The Bloomsbury Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture series: https://rowman.com/Action/SERIES/_/LFATPC/Theology,-Religion,-and-Pop-Culture
@jgotzsche.bsky.social
Political and Cultural Sociology | Democracy, Critique and Social Movements | Assistant Professor at Aarhus University | Previously Postdoctoral Fellow at Center for Cultural Sociology, Yale University https://johangoetzscheastr.wixsite.com/sociologist
@sociologicaltheory.bsky.social
A journal of the American Sociological Association. https://www.asanet.org/publications/journals/sociological-theory-2/
@profsamperry.bsky.social
Professor | Books: Growing God's Family; Addicted to Lust; Taking America Back for God; The Flag and The Cross; Religion for Realists | CV: https://tinyurl.com/4hs86ntn
@solarglowmeditate.bsky.social
The dowsing rod girl I won’t message you for a reading, don’t get scammed
@elenavanstee.bsky.social
Sociology PhD Candidate at Penn & visiting scholar at Harvard | Contexts blog editor | I study inequality & meaning-making | www.elenavanstee.com
@renovationhusbands.com
Husband-husband design team renovating our 70s Maine Cabin & Boston Victorian. www.renovationhusbands.com
@fisherdanar.bsky.social
Director, Center for Environment Community, & Equity and Professor, AU | NonRes Sr Fellow, Brookings | Chair, Political Soc, ASA | IPCCWG3 AR6 | www.danarfisher.com | TED Talk on Saving Ourselves: go.ted.com/danarfisher
@blankpaige.bsky.social
Enchantress/Professor/Explorer Extraordinaire Children's Literature • Newspapers • Puppets Children of the Black Press (@ohiostatepress.bsky.social) Cub Reporters: American Children's Literature and Journalism in the Golden Age (@sunypress.bsky.social)
@popcrn.bsky.social
Our dynamic network brings together scholars and researchers who share a fascination in the academic inquiry into mass phenomena. Publishers of the International Journal of Popular Culture. Website: popcrn.org @lisajhackett @jojopopcrn @popculturestudies
@jprstudies.bsky.social
A peer-reviewed open-access journal exploring popular romance media and the logics, institutions, and social practices of romantic love in global popular culture. https://www.jprstudies.org/
@danguad.bsky.social
Historian of marketing and culture / asst prof at the University of Toronto’s Institute of Communication, Culture, information & Technology
@aperren.bsky.social
Media studies prof. Director, Center for Entertainment and Media Industries at UT-Austin. Latest book: The American Comic Book Industry and Hollywood.
@jmittell.bsky.social
Media studies professor at Middlebury College; video essayist & author of videographic book on Breaking Bad; author of written books on TV, narrative theory, etc.; journal manager of @intransition.bsky.social . [he/him] https://linktr.ee/jmittell
@chrisbecker.bsky.social
Associate Professor in Film, Television, and Theatre and the Sport, Media, & Culture Minor at University of Notre Dame. Working on a local TV history project: https://sites.nd.edu/boc-project/
@popmediaprof.bsky.social
▫️media studies & queer theory ▫️communication professor ▫️they/them 📍nyc (via philadelphia)
@seedwards.bsky.social
PhD candidate, UW-Madison Department of Communication Arts (Media and Cultural Studies). Usually thinking about nation branding+influencers+platforms. Former research intern, Microsoft Research-New England, Social Media Collective. She/her. seedwards.com
@jessrauchberg.bsky.social
social media + digital culture expert. I write about labor + inequalities in the creator economy. hot takes are my own! www.jessrauchberg.com
@shannagilkeson.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in Digital Media, Cinema and Journalism at Eastern Michigan University. Fan studies scholar. Chair of Star Trek Studies and Fan Studies subject areas at MPCA. Post may be fannish, scholarly, or full of cats. Opinions are my own.
@meesk.bsky.social
TV, media industries, algorithmic brand culture, videographic criticism. Associate Professor of Rhetoric & Media Studies, Lewis & Clark College. She/her.
@brandymp.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Communication + Media Studies @ Fordham U; Scholar of Black popular media, television and film, digital culture, and celebrity
@elizabethminkel.bsky.social
Writing about digital communities, books, and fandom. Co-host/editor of Fansplaining & co-curator of The Rec Center ✨ elizabethminkel.com // fansplaining.com // https://buttondown.email/the-rec-center
@direjackalope.bsky.social
Academic looking at pop culture, gender, fans, and monsters. They/them. Sometimes I make stuff. Frequently fannish. Retweets & likes =/= endorsements.
@reneemiddlemost.bsky.social
Dr of cult movies| Communication and Media academic | researching celebrity, fans, film, and media audiences| pop culture nerd | coffee enthusiast | dog Ma | WSL/Matildas fan | views my own |
@katiedidnt.bsky.social
Assistant Prof at ASU. Research/Teach: Media studies, digital culture, and female desire in pop-media. (She/Her.)
@trilliz.bsky.social
Associate Professor at the University of Virginia. Co-editor at JCMS:Journal of Cinema and Media Studies. Emergency systems, disability, and media access.
@linenybro.bsky.social
Associate Prof. in Media Studies. Researching participatory culture e.g. fan cultures, digital play, extremism, and conspiracy theories online. University of Copenhagen. Co-coordinator of smidgeproject.eu. She/her. Obsessive knitter and yarn dyer.
@lesleyawillard.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Media Studies, Emerson College. UT Austin alum. I spend my time yelling about platforms & capitalism. Unionize.
@nerdyphd.bsky.social
PhD candidate, Sociology @ Stony Brook U. I study tech/AI, creative labor, and fandom. Writer, nerd, fangirl, gamer, frequent comic-con attendee, sometime artist. Views are mine
@shannonsweeney.bsky.social
University of Iowa Media Studies PhD candidate. I study the TV industry. MFA in film/tv studies from Boston University. she/her
@ebonyteach.bsky.social
Chair & Associate Professor, University of Michigan's Joint Program in English & Education. Author, The Dark Fantastic & more. Made in Detroit. FAMU 🐍. 1913 ❤️. August ♌️. She/her. Forthcoming: Shifter and Dreamer (YA novel, 2026). Linktree: Ebonyteach.
@julianeugarten.bsky.social
Researcher of fandom studies, fanfiction, computational literary studies and literary reception. Currently a PhD candidate at Radboud University. Views are my own.
@friede.bsky.social
Storyteller about storytellers. 18th century to today & beyond. Associate Professor of English Words at Polygon (RIP), LA Review of Books, more. Next book: HOW STORIES ARE PLAYED (on #TTRPG Actual Play & digital storytelling performance) www.ecfriedman.com
@nicolleness.bsky.social
🔸️Media studies scholar 🔸️Fan studies, cosplay, games & tech 🔸️Passionate senior lecturer at HU Utrecht 🔸️Gamer, fan artist & Trekker 🖖 https://linktr.ee/nicollelamerichs
@augustaquarius.bsky.social
⭐️Associate Professor (Reader) 📚 @fanstudies.bsky.social board 🎢 Transmedia Tourism • Experience Economy • Theme Parks • Disney • Participatory Cultures • Media Endings ❤️ Sushi • Margaritas • Minions 🧟♀️ she/her 🏴 💻 https://linktr.ee/drrebeccawilliams
@berthac.bsky.social
Fan, celebrity & cultural studies academic. Co-Editor-in-Chief Popular Communication. Fan Studies Network board. Senior lecturer in media & cultural studies @ NUS, Singapore. Opinions my own. She/her
@fanstudies.bsky.social
Bringing Fan Studies scholars together since 2012. https://fanstudies.org/