Catherine Quirk, PhD
Dog mum. Senior Lecturer in Drama. Coffee lover, writer, actor, director, (digital) theatre historian, Victorianist. Language learner. Likes &c my own. she/her. ๐
@drrcgreene.bsky.social
Things I like: #Victorian Studies, Adventure, #Scottish Studies, Material Culture, Writing Studies, Technical Writing, #Classic Film. Trivia. Cute Pets. Things I do: Assessment, Instructional Design, and Composition Instruction. [email protected]
@19birkbeck.bsky.social
Online open access journal dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary study in the long nineteenth century. https://19.bbk.ac.uk/
@minsong.bsky.social
English Professor, BC, with focus on ecology, race, and aesthetics. Latest book is Climate Lyricism (Duke UP), which is also open access: https://read.dukeupress.edu/books/book/2985/Climate-Lyricism
@jdconnor.bsky.social
https://www.johnconnorlikeintheterminator.com For alerts when something new drops: https://forms.gle/neT79ZHa9BPjGh2m9
@lbmcgrath.bsky.social
Professing literature in Philadelphia. Writing MIDDLEMEN: Literary Agents & the Making of American Literature (Princeton UP). laurabmcgrath.substack.com
@mvsa.bsky.social
Dedicated to studying the Victorian period, including history, literature, art history, music, philosophy, and religion. We welcome members and participants from across the world: https://midwestvictorian.org/. Account managed by @dolorimeter.bsky.social.
@moniquerooney.bsky.social
teaching US literature, television and new media at the Australian National University. Writing contemporary โbrowโ aesthetics and a biography of Ruth Park. https://anu-au.academia.edu/moniquerooney and https://substack.com/@moniquerooney
@c19thnewshound.bsky.social
PhD student at Edge Hill University & The British Library, researching the nineteenth-century press, focussing on short-lived newspapers. Funded by the AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership scheme.
@lesleyh.bsky.social
MA student at EHU 19th century studies. Retired solicitor. Now working in the cheerier world of the library.
@peteorford.bsky.social
English Lecturer and Course Director of the MA in Charles Dickens Studies. 'The Life of the Author: Charles Dickens' available to buy at https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-life-of-the-author-charles-dickens/pete-orford/9781119697459
@slstalter.bsky.social
English prof, writing about NYC performance and mobility. Modernist, mom. Work in Progress: The New York Hippodrome: A Kaleidoscopic Cultural History. Pronouns: she/her. https://www.sunnystalterpace.com/hippodrome
@abbiehope.bsky.social
Literature and history nerd with an affinity for vampires | 23 | she/they | 19th C. Studies | Lucy Westenraโs wife
@rellypops.bsky.social
Researcher, educator, writer + creative #selfcare Wellbeing Whisperer https://www.exploreandcreateco.com/the-wellbeing-whisperer Citizen Wellbeing Scientist https://www.citizenwellbeingscientist.com She SPEAKS Podcast https://www.shespeakswellbeing.com
@gongdonkey.bsky.social
Professor, Dickensian, reader, gardener, servant of cats. Opinions expressed here are solely my own and invariably correct.
@hilarycward.bsky.social
MA student, reading support volunteer, interested in language(s), linguistics, nineteenth-century literature, politics and journalism
@bookwormvaught.bsky.social
Author of many books, Creative Writing & English teacher, Curae prize, campaigner, mum of 3 lads. Rep. @keslupo Maass Agency, NYC Wilts, Wales, Southern US https://linktr.ee/bookwormvaught?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=00043ddf-6cad-43e1-8c8a-d89
@jenps.bsky.social
Performance scholar and author of Cyborg Theatre. Writes about theatre, multimedia, animal studies and more!
@franboyle.bsky.social
Gardening, home cooking, photography, writing, walking, sea watching. Professor of English Literature, with several cultural guilty pleasures. Lives in a suitcase. https://www.linkedin.com/in/francesca-saggini-a22343225/
@camillahoel.bsky.social
PhD, academic (Victorian & 20th & 21st c. literature, fans: Dickens, via Sherlock Holmes, to scifi), feminist, bibliophile, geek; regularly political. She/her.
@rjdashwood.bsky.social
Literary Scholar and Historian of the 18th and 19th Centuries | FWO Senior Postdoctoral Fellow at Ghent University, The Heiress: Women, Property and Economics | Author of Women and Property Ownership in Jane Austen, and Reading the Romantic Ridiculous
@green-romantic.bsky.social
Indigenous academic studying Gothic Romantic literature. Also interested in expanding into Indigenous literature. Genderfluid, pansexual, greyro (they/them)
@ehunineteen.bsky.social
Research Centre for Nineteenth Century Studies at Edge Hill University โข MA 19thC Studies โข Directors: @VictorianMasc.bsky.social, @DrBeard79.bsky.social @DigiVictorian.bsky.social โข https://sites.edgehill.ac.uk/ehu19/
@heidilulie.bsky.social
Professor of English literature @goetheuni.bsky.social *former @humboldt-foundation.de Postdoc @QMULSLLF *Victorianist* 21st c ๐ญ & livecasting * co-editor of Studies in Travel Writing*๐ https://www.uni-frankfurt.de/136371678/Heidi_Liedk
@historyclippings.bsky.social
Clippings found during my historical research. Showcasing the awesome primary material from around the web. DM me for submissions. Run by @joedragovich.bsky.social Check out my ๐ on tea-smuggling gangsters: https://lnk.to/Hawkhurst
@profpitches.bsky.social
Theatre Professor and eco critic. Author of Performing Mountains. Head of School of Performance and Cultural Industries at University of Leeds. European. Trying my hand at some poetry. Views my own.
@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.
@timetchells.bsky.social
Artist. Language. Performance. Forced Entertainment. www.timetchells.com www.forcedentertainment.com London.
@deeheddon.bsky.social
James Arnott Chair in Drama, Uni of Glasgow, walking, forests, live art. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
@drreznicek.bsky.social
Health Humanities at University of Minnesota, Health, Illness, Disability, and Citizenship in 18th/19thC British and Irish literature. Must love dogs. https://experts.umn.edu/en/persons/matthew-reznicek
@rachelhann.bsky.social
Associate Professor at Northumbria University | Studies cultures of scenography, climate crisis, & transness | AHRC PI for Trans Performance Now | Author: #BeyondScenography | Co-founder: Critical Costume | Loves cats & cosplay rachelhann.com
@robertamock.bsky.social
Professor of Performance and Dean of School of Performing & Digital Arts at Royal Holloway, London. ๐จ๐ฆ in UK for a long time now. Tikkun olam ๐. She/her. Posting in personal capacity only.
@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/
@womenknowhistory.bsky.social
media + curriculum tool for promoting women & nonbinary historians | ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | https://womenalsoknowhistory.com/ #WomenAlsoKnowHistory #HistoryBeyondTheBinary
@ljpowell.bsky.social
I used to be a structuralist, but now I'm not Saussure. Bad puns/ good books/ eighteenth-century material culture/ feathers & prisons and their constitutive meanings/ global enlightenments. Trinity College, Oxf/ Leverhulme ECR / BBC new gen thinker. Tired.
@chelseaphillips.bsky.social
Spanish Tragedy evangelist | dramaturg, assc prof, theatre historian (18thc, celebrity, & Shakespeare) | ๐Carrying All Before Her (2022) | opinions mine https://spanishtragedy.villanova.edu https://udpress.udel.edu/book-title/carrying-all-before-her/
@martinspychal.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow, History of Parliament, House of Commons, 1832-1945 project. History, politics, prints, cats - maybe music & cricket. New book 'Mapping the State' OUT NOW. bit.ly/3RQmUeK
@anjahartl.bsky.social
Assistant Prof | University of Innsbruck Contemporary Drama | Brecht | Victorian Studies current project: The Politics of Shame in the Victorian Novel https://www.uibk.ac.at/en/anglistik/department/staff/hartl/
@sarahbusch.bsky.social
PhD student @UniFreiburg / lecturer @UniCologne / queer-feminist literature ๐contemporary theatre and audience studies๐ญ/ (she/they) ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ www.tinyurl.com/SBusch
@19thcenturyem.bsky.social
PhD researcher studying nineteenth-century (literary) seaside resorts @ehunineteen.bsky.social โฑ๏ธ | Jane Austen nerd and period drama enthusiast | Chronically ill with endometriosis ๐ (she/her)
@gracefmarks.bsky.social
she/her ๐น PhD researcher looking at Friendships at a Distance, 19th Century. Graduate Teaching Assistant. Forever a member of @EHUNineteen
@vcwiet.bsky.social
Archives of the performing arts, British novel, and history of sexuality | Connoisseur of underperforming NYC sports teams | probably rewatching Mad Men. Opinions mine.
@decadentdickens.bsky.social
Victorianist & PhD in Dickens studies. High school educator in Atlanta. Blog editor for the Dickens Society. Trekkie. Founder of Ga Herp Association. www.notions-nineteenth.com.
@sophiecoulombeau.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in English Literature & Creative Writing. Burneys, book history, 18thc reading habits & naming practices. Novelist: MONSTER: A TALE coming from @northodoxpress.bsky.social in 2026. Maker of radio. Mother & carer. Yotam Ottolenghi superfan.
@martinjmalcolm.bsky.social
playwright /scribbler / AD with Critical Moment Theatre martinmalcolm.com https://www.criticalmoment.co.uk/
@billyrough.bsky.social
Art Historian/Lecturer at University of St Andrews. 19th & 20th century British Art, Music Hall, and Theatre. Occasional folkie / concertina player. Instagram: roughs_drafts
@ahappyflower.bsky.social
Public historian (HistoryNeedsYou.com), voice artist. Likes tea, cats, Robert Donat (Robert-Donat.com), music & poetry. Daft, bit deaf. She/her. Cambridge, but Scottish.