Claire Chambers
'Scholar-adventurer'. Scholarship nowadays mostly in literature from South Asia and diaspora, postcoloniality/decolonization, & translation studies - Uni of York. Adventures are in food, Hindi/Urdu, Indo house, cycling, & (formerly) Zumba teaching
@bendoyle.bsky.social
Senior Publisher for Literary Studies, Digital Cultures and Medical/Health Humanities at Bloomsbury Academic. All long-winded, rambling views are my own.
@sarahmbcompton.bsky.social
Research assistant & PhD student in the Department of Health Sciences at the University of York. Mixed methods researcher interested in socioeconomic inequalities in child health & education, and the impact of fuel poverty.
@c21literature.bsky.social
C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings is the official journal of @bacls.bsky.social. The journal is dedicated to examining the genres, forms of publication, and circulation of 21st-century writings. Published by @openlibhums.bsky.social.
@peachtreespeaks.bsky.social
Mussanif | Columnist | Filmmaker #history #culture #cinema #food of #Asia | Most recently of 'Calcutta on Your Plate' fueled by #coffee
@farzanawrites.bsky.social
Writer-ish, Mama, PhD Researcher, northerner. Interests: decolonisation, creative writing, global literatures. Walking, knitting, sewing, reading.
@sabaimtiaz.bsky.social
Writer. New book, w/ Tooba Masood: Society Girl — A Tale of Sex, Lies, and Scandal. sabaimtiaz.com societygirlbook.com
@anthonyburgess.bsky.social
What's it going to be then, eh? All things Anthony Burgess from his Estate and Archive in Manchester, UK. www.anthonyburgess.org
@ronniebarnsley.bsky.social
Lecturer global literature, Sheffield Uni Researching childhood, birth & midwifery narratives, reproductive justice Sidehussle in journalism - running, fitness, outdoor adventure 🏃♀️⛰️ 🚴 Fiction writer 📝 She/her
@vsp7.bsky.social
@shaminiflintauthor.bsky.social
Author of the “Inspector Singh” crime novels and many, many children’s books! www.shaminiflintbooks.com. Committed to democracy and human rights. Obsessed with the beautiful game.
@claresitafisher.bsky.social
*Writer of novels, short stories, & creative nonfiction 📚 *Creative Writing Lecturer, University of Sheffield *Rep. Julia Silk at Greyhound Literary * https://clarefisherwriter.com/ *They/she 🌈
@sanarch.bsky.social
Writer, literary translator, educator. Assistant Professor @U of North Florida. Focus on trauma, memory, literatures of the body, diaspora studies, literary translation, South Asia, and world literature.
@naomiaklein.bsky.social
New here. Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire. UBC Professor of Climate Justice. 🔗 naomiklein.org 📬 news.naomiklein.org/newsletter
@richardogden.bsky.social
University of York, UK, Linguist, Phonetician, Conversation Analyst Occasional other stuff. Own views. #EMCA #ConversationAnalysis #phonetics #linguistics
@milenaschwabgraham.bsky.social
Researcher, teaching @ Uni of Leeds & Centre for Lifelong Learning, Uni of York, UK. Feminism, modern & contemporary lit, affect, activism in literature, env hums, med hums, place writing, transnationalism. She/her
@alexpaynedwyer.bsky.social
Super-res, single molecule tracking & optical tweezer microscopist | biological condensates & physics of phase separation | +ve research culture | senior research technical specialist @ York, UK 🧪🌱🧫🫧 🔬
@cathelaing.bsky.social
Developmental linguist, outdoorsy type, PI for SENFM https://senfm.york.ac.uk/
@societyofauthors.bsky.social
The largest UK union for writers, illustrators and literary translators. Fighting for a nicer industry since 1884. #societyofauthors Protect authors’ livelihoods from the unlicensed use of their work in AI training ✒️https://authr.uk/sp40
@sundeepbraich.bsky.social
Writer | Speaker Sundeep, an Indian name, translates to "bringer of light" in Latin from Sanskrit. With one foot in life & the other in death, I draw insights from the liminal space, weaving narratives that bridge both realms.💎☀️ Instagram @sundeepbraich
@qunfuz.bsky.social
Author "The Road from Damascus". Co-author "Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War". Writer and deputy editor at the Critical Muslim. English editor at www.isisprisons.museum. Journalism etc collected at www.qunfuz.com
@chloewigstonsmith.bsky.social
Prof of eighteenth-century studies in York | material culture studies, women’s work and the Atlantic world | print culture & dress history | trying at social media 📚Novels, Needleworks & Empire https://yalebooks.yale.edu/9780300270785/novels-needleworks-a
@kevindtennent.bsky.social
Reader in Management at the #University of York and general business history expert. Research interests include corporate governance, sport, transport and teaching and learning using history. Opinions expressed are mine, not the University's.
@chrishewson.bsky.social
University bureaucrat; sociology PhD; encourager of research impact and knowledge exchange; co-chair of the Universities Policy Engagement Network; appreciator of reasonably priced fine wine; and understander of the power of football to ruin your weekend.
@wordsmith.bsky.social
Professor, @UoYEnglish. Printer, @thinicepress. Opinions mainly culled from the dustier corners of the sixenteenth century.
@sarah-wild.bsky.social
Department of Education at Unversity of York 📍 Associate lecturer 📚| Technician 💻 | PhD in wellbeing of parents of bullied children 🧠
@chatterjee.net
Techie, public historian, and activist from Berkeley, California. I curate the monthly Berkeley South Asian radical history walking tour — now celebrating its 12th year. Pronouns: he/him/ও/সে https://www.chatterjee.net/
@profmagennis.bsky.social
Professor of Contemporary Irish Literature, Professionally Irish. Books: Northern Irish Writing After The Troubles (2021) and Harpy: A Manifesto for Childfree Women (2004). Published by Icon and Bloomsbury, rep Silé Edwards at Andrew Nurnberg.
@janinebradbury.bsky.social
Writer | Academic | Poet | BBC New Generation Thinker | Senior Lecturer at University of York | Teaches Contemporary Black Lit | Author ‘Sometimes Real Love Comes Quick & Easy’ (Poetry Book Soc Pamphlet Autumn Choice 2024) https://www.janinebradbury.co.uk/
@ayesha24.bsky.social
@namratapoddar.bsky.social
Author of BORDER LESS | Faculty at UCLA | Interviews Editor at Kweli | Essays at Poets & Writers, Literary Hub, Longreads etc. My way too many interests include decolonizing storytelling, motherhood, yoga, healing, and my mind. New here, taking my time. 🤎
@ranasafvi.bsky.social
historian, translator, author deeply committed to India's rich cultural heritage and diverse civilizational legacy. Author of the Delhi trilogy and In Search of the Divine: Living Histories of Sufism in India, A Firestorm in Paradise
@garrettcarr.bsky.social
My novel The Boy From the Sea is out now with Picador. The Rule of the Land was BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week. I teach in the Seamus Heaney Centre at Queen's, Belfast. www.garrettcarr.net
@dramyburge.bsky.social
Associate Professor of popular fiction. Romance specialist. Managing Editor of the Journal of Popular Romance Studies. Network Lead for Muslim Women's Popular Fiction project. She/her. Currently writing about bonkbusters with @jodimca.bsky.social
@nilanjana.bsky.social
Teaching professor at a large public university in Arizona. I start more books than I finish and write on music and films. (I also photograph trees.)
@akadidymus.bsky.social
Librarian, open research advocate, sometime musician, and dad to two.
@flostadt.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer at Bristol Uni, researching British South Asian history, film, literature and Indian popular cinema; world lit and postcolonial studies | trustee Wasafiri magazine | love all things theatre 🎭 |black cat magnet 🐈⬛
@aqeelsarwar.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of English @ HED Punjab. Interested in Postcolonial Studies & Resistance Literature. Studies Classical Arabic & Religion.
@shreedaisy.bsky.social
Artist, writer, Hindi-Urdu translator, etc. http://www.daisyrockwell.com 🍉🍉🍉
@martinoneill.bsky.social
Dad of four; London-Irish turned northerner; Arsenal fan; professor of political philosophy at the University of York; trustee at the Democracy Collaborative. Writing about the theory and practice of social and economic justice.
@artatyork.bsky.social
Over 900 artworks dating from 1500 to the present day, spread across the University of York beautiful campus and available to all. Tweets by the Art Curator, Helena Cox. #UoYArt
@keshavbansal.bsky.social
‘I took a breath and listened to the old brag of my heart: I am, I am, I am.’ // Reader/Student @University of Delhi & Indira Gandhi National Open University // Literary/Cultural Studies | South Asian Languages/Histories/Sociologies
@paulstephens.bsky.social
Leverhulme Early-Career Fellow in English @ University of York (Romanticism and the Cost of Living 1780-1830). He/Him • Former AHRC Postdoc Research Fellow, Lecturer, and DPhil @ University of Oxford. https://www.york.ac.uk/english/people/paulstephens/
@sarfrazmanzoor.bsky.social
I am a screenwriter (Blinded by the Light), author (Greetings from Bury Park, They), journalist (Guardian, Times and lots of others), I teach at UCL and am working on my first stage play. Mostly though I am a husband and father of two young children.
@peterjcherry.bsky.social
Assistant Director, @thebiaankara.bsky.social |Author&researcher: gender,migration,Turkish&UK literature&culture |Co-presenter Heritage Türkiye podcast |Chair of Adults with Dyscalculia Advisory Board, @dyscalculianetwork.bsky.social |all views my own