Brian Ulrich
Professor of History @ShippensburgU, focused on Middle East since the rise of Islam, author of The Medieval Persian Gulf (https://www.arc-humanities.org/9781802700046/the-medieval-persian-gulf/), views are my own
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Medieval and Early Modern MENA Starter Pack
People who work on the Middle East and North Africa in medieval and early modern times
@ajw87.bsky.social
Interested in the Columbian exchange. Philology. Manuscripts. Plants. #OldSundanese #MedievalIndonesia #TupianLanguages Old site: https://indomedieval.medium.com/ New site: https://medium.com/@WestsWorld he/him
@whanley.hcommons.social.ap.brid.gy
Settler. Middle East history #fsu #digitalHumanities #legalHistory #tallahassee #cycling #running #wikidata [bridged from https://hcommons.social/@whanley on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
@walterscheidel.bsky.social
Historian @ Stanford | https://sites.google.com/view/walterscheidel/home
@bsonblast.bsky.social
✨Vintage ✨millenial | daily updates on the war in Sudan | #KeepEyesOnSudan
@copticscript.bsky.social
Open access digital humanities project https://copticscriptorium.org. Posts usually by @ctschroeder.bsky.social
@yaelmiz.bsky.social
Phd Candidate | Israel and Palestine politics & history | perennial weltschmerzer
@jedwardwalters.bsky.social
Dean, School of Humanities at Rochester Christian University. Teaching history, geography, and interdisciplinary studies. Former manuscript cataloger. Research: Ancient Mediterranean Religions, Syriac manuscripts, Syriac Literature. He/him.
@nicholasdanfort.bsky.social
@joaswagemakers.bsky.social
Associate prof. of Islamic & Arabic Studies, Utrecht University. Islam in the modern Arab world, (intellectual) history of modern Islam, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Salafism, Islamism, theology, sectarianism, Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Hamas.
@aaup.bsky.social
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. aaup.org
@monaeltahawy.bsky.social
she/her feminist author Newsletter https://www.feministgiant.com/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/monaeltahawy?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink
@spindel.bsky.social
🎓 political scientist 🎀 breast cancer survivor 😺 cat person 👽sci-fi dork Follow for cat pics, hot takes on sci-fi, and occasional international security and foreign policy posts.
@barahuber.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher at @MPI_GEA and @climate_cerege. Archaeological chemistry • Past Smells and Perfumes• Ancient Egypt and Arabia
@aoc.bsky.social
Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible. ocasiocortez.com
@rachelbridgewater.bsky.social
Senior Commissioning Editor for Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies at Edinburgh University Press
@aspa1842.bsky.social
The American Society for Premodern Asia, founded in 1842 as the AOS, promotes research in the languages and literatures of West, Central, South, and East Asia, and North Africa, incl. philology, epigraphy, linguistics and material culture.
@arabicpoetry.bsky.social
Translations of interesting passages from medieval and modern Arabic literature by @nathanielbdemiller.bsky.social, PhD and author of 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘈𝘳𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘤 𝘗𝘰𝘦𝘵𝘳𝘺 (https://tinyurl.com/Penn-Press), get 30% off: PENN-NAMILLER30
@arthurasseraf.bsky.social
historian colonialism | media | Orangina One of those Jews for a free Palestine you keep hearing about
@orwaajjoub.bsky.social
Phding in Global Politics @mau.se. Focus: Syria, jihadism. Former researcher at Lund University. Words: @MiddleEastInst ,@AtlanticCouncil and others.
@chris-solomon.bsky.social
Editor @thestudyofwar.bsky.social. Posting mainly about Syria, Ukraine, Russia, and foreign affairs. Author of "In Search of Greater Syria." https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/in-search-of-greater-syria-9780755641826/
@zalali.bsky.social
Senior Adviser on constitutions @Int_IDEA. Teach at @Princeton. Author of books on Iraq + on Arab constitutions. Former @wiko_berlin @Harvard_Law @UNIraq @KingsCollegeLon
@j-d-parker.bsky.social
Academic. Syrian history and ME conflicts. Liberal. Lived almost half my life in Tel Aviv. Also US, France, and Scotland. Audiophile, and hobby guitarist. Dem for now. Anti-racist and pro-Palestinians. Jewish.
@waterways-project.bsky.social
Project looking at water and the ways people interact with it in history, society, and culture Facebook: https://shorturl.at/zyaCh Youtube: https://shorturl.at/Pu8XR
@m-cb.bsky.social
Researcher, Educator, Consultant: Arabian Ethnography; Material Culture/Arts/Design; Cross-Cultural Communication; Higher Education. TCK (was@ArabiaMBC on X) Abu Dhabi/Cork
@crisrhodes.bsky.social
Associate Professor of English Latinx Children's Literature Scholar Felix's Mom (she/her/ella)
@averilcam.bsky.social
Keble College Oxford, KIngs College London, posting on late antiquity and Byzantium and opinions, mum and granny, from Leek. Memoir: Transitions. A Historian’s Memoir (Brepols, 2024)
@marisakabas.bsky.social
journalist / founder @ thehandbasket.co email: MKwrites4000@proton.me signal: https://signal.me/#eu/VssgH88q6WQu7MtH5wF-08JdgWh4iAPWD13eXiOcXQNGdZUXijJBZInD-UtLJKFG venmo: venmo.com/u/Marisa-Kabas ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/marisakabas
@recoveringmuse.bsky.social
English education and adolescent literacy professor, Gen X mom of two, video game and politics junkie, reader of banned books and supporter of public schools. Forging the rebellion over a plate of homemade cinnamon rolls.
@hgcornell.bsky.social
23. Writer. Book Nerd. MFA Student. Professor-in-Training. Lover of Pastas. 💙📚 Reading Goal for this Year: 26/100 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/151687312
@andrebukowski.bsky.social
She/her. Spinster of the Parish in Ao/NZ. Travel a lot & obsess about Byzantine /Ottoman things; ancient and modern Near East politics and history; dilettante Witch; daydreaming about tea on the Bosphorus. Free Palestine 🇵🇸. Get the fuck out of Lebanon. 🇱🇧
@revdrjohn.bsky.social
PhD history/theol of Jihad in Islam/Xnty Syriac and Arabic, academic dean, historical wargame designer, Orthodox Christian priest, IT consultant, Steampunk, SFfan, TCM, ex-TechnoDJ, Gestalt psychotherapist.
@huwgroucutt.bsky.social
Archaeologist, lecturer at University of Malta, PI: TerraForm ERC project.....posting about old stones, and occasional bones. Exploring human responses to climate change, particularly in Malta and Arabia. http://www.huwgroucutt.com
@richardwilding.bsky.social
Heritage consultant, writer, film producer & photographer promoting archaeology, history & cultural tourism in Saudi Arabia, Iraq, UAE & Kurdistan
@bk-archeo.bsky.social
Scientific Coordinator | Archaeologist Associate researcher (OrAM - UMR 7041 ArScAn). PhD (@SorbonneParis1) in osseous materials technology, focused on SW Asia between the Hellenistic and Islamic periods. Views are my own.
@camp-erc.bsky.social
CAMP is an ERC funded project (ERC CoG 101088842) that explores dryland pastoralism using an innovative methods to study archaeological pastoral sites. PI: Stefano Biagetti, ICREA Research Professor at UPF Barcelona. Insta: @camp_erc_upf
@archaeorg.bsky.social
Archaeologist interested in human-environment interactions. Archaeobotany, ethnoarchaeology, data science. #archaeology #rstats Most of my work is available at: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Abel-Ruiz-Giralt
@petramcreamer.bsky.social
Archaeologist specializing in the Near East/SWANA regions! Asst Prof Emory, Director of RLIIM in Iraqi Kurdistan. Remote sensing, mortuary archaeology, and ancient empires. Writing a book on imperial impacts on landscape and community in Assyria (she/they)
@smitinathan.bsky.social
Archaeologist and public communicator 🧪 Academic research: Bronze & Iron Age Oman, Ancient Ethiopia, archaeobotany, GIS, remote sensing, ethnoarchaeology 🏺 https://www.youtube.com/@smitinathan 📚💙 https://www.youtube.com/@booksmitin 📍Baltimore, MD
@tarabeuzen.bsky.social
Associate professor / MCF at University of Perpignan - Laboratory HNHP - UMR 7194 Geoarcheology - Geomorphology - Drylands. Member of the UmWeltWandel project : https://www.archaeoman.de/das-verbundprojekt-umweltwandel/
@pi-hisoka.bsky.social
Archaeologist • Prehistorian 🪨 • Researcher at Czech Academy of Sciences • Projects: HERDS iN Oman / Arabian Seashores / ARDUQ / Exploring the Omani Rub' al-Khali
@kmkentel.bsky.social
Urban environmental historian, Assistant Professor of History & Urban Studies @Leiden University, editor of YILLIK: Annual of Istanbul Studies, writes & edits & curates https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/mehmet-kentel#tab-1
@aaronjakes.bsky.social
Assistant prof at UChicago history. Working on a book about the Suez Canal and global inequality. Mediocre saxophonist but always striving for improvement.
@mikkojorge.bsky.social
Geographer focusing on Palestine/Middle East, settler colonialism/ungovernability, violence/vulnerability, dwelling/air and ontology/space, atmosphere/politics. Associate Professor of Regional Studies @TampereUniversity.
@mqassiti.bsky.social
Student at @uni-wuppertal.bsky.social|History of Medieval Studies|Medieval Science and Education|Medieval Mediterranean|Latin-Arabic entanglements esp. translation movements German and History Tutor
@khayyat.bsky.social
Historian of awful things at Trinity College Dublin Author of Famine Worlds WWI, Lebanon, Famine and Disaster History
@nirarielli.bsky.social
Historian of Europe and the Middle East, writing about people and water. I work at @universityofleeds.bsky.social