Chris Harding
Cultural historian & broadcaster based at the University of Edinburgh. Writing about Japan, India & East-West encounter. Author of the IlluminAsia substack
👉 IlluminAsia.substack.com
👉 http://christopher-harding.com
@elodiepascal.bsky.social
PhD Student in #JapaneseArtHistory at the University of Edinburgh Focus on #buddhistsculptures and their hidden contents Also working on emotions and gender studies
@chelseaszendi.bsky.social
Historian of postwar social movements in Japan. Sometimes curator. Author, Coed Revolution (Duke UP 2021). Ambivalent about being online. chelseaszendischieder.com
@aaronwmoore.bsky.social
Handa Chair of Japanese-Chinese Relations @Uni of Edinburgh. History and literature: 'Writing War' (Harvard UP, 2013), 'Bombing the City' (Cambridge UP, 2018), 'How Maoism Was Made' (Oxford UP, 2024), 'The Hirabayashi Hatsunosuke Reader' (Bloomsbury, 2025)
@thesickchick.bsky.social
Fiber and mixed media artist, craft instructor, and Japanese pop culture & folk arts facilitator. This is my personal account. Multiple disabilities and chronic illnesses. 🏴☠️🇬🇧🇺🇸🇮🇹🇯🇵
@adamhoffman.bsky.social
Library Clerk and geek of many stripes (comics, board games, anime, manga, fairy tales, etc). Nerdy enough to watch anime. Old enough to not give a damn if someone calls them "Japanese cartoons".
@japantimes.co.jp
News, features and commentary from the oldest (est. 1897) and most widely read English-language media outlet in Japan. JT staff on Bluesky: https://jtim.es/bskysp Our newsletters: https://jtime.es/newsletters Elsewhere: jtim.es/m/social
@halleoneal.bsky.social
Japanese art history, Co-Director of Edinburgh Buddhist Studies. Reuse/recycling, paper, palimpsests, fragments. Book: Word Embodied (Harvard 2018) Edited vol: Reuse, Recycle, and Repurpose: The Afterlives of Japanese Material Culture (Ars Orientalis 2023)
@tobenedict.bsky.social
Associate Professor in Sociology@KwanseiGakuin, working on Religions in Japan, Death/Dying, Medical Anthro, 🇯🇵育ち🇺🇸人, author=https://www.ucpress.edu/books/spiritual-ends/paper, views=own
@andreaboccardi.bsky.social
Modern Okinawan Literature, Picture Books, Japanese Media, Environment ・ECR in Japanese Studies at University of Leeds・Assistant Professor in Japanese Studies at Masaryk University.
@ippikiookami.bsky.social
Curator of Asian Art at Princeton University Art Museum プリンストン大学美術館・アジア美術担当学芸員 they/them
@olegb.bsky.social
Historian of East Asia at the University of York in the UK. Recently working on samurai, castles, masculinity, drugs, sport, emotions, comics, medievalism, and public history. Needs fewer hobbies. www.olegbenesch.com
@seatrout.bsky.social
Writer, journalist, — attempting simultaneous disillusionment and wonder. ex Guardian, ex Independent. Orwell Prize winner. Interested in trout, Christianity, tech, literature, journalism, Sweden, history. Less and less interested in politics of any sort.
@matteowatz.bsky.social
Anime, history, anime history Animation journalist, researcher, translator. フランス人アニメライター、研究者、翻訳者 FR/ENG/日本語
@greenbeltfestival.bsky.social
A festival of artistry, activism and belief 🌱 In a world on fire, we're still somewhere to believe in. 21-24 August 2025, Boughton House, UK #GB25 https://www.greenbelt.org.uk/
@ruthie.bsky.social
Assistant editor @TheTablet.bsky.social, the international Catholic weekly magazine. Triathlete for age-group Team GB. Family, friends, fellowship, faith, photography.
@keithfrankish.bsky.social
Philosopher, writer, Ελληνοβρετανός. Hon Professor, Sheffield University. Mind, consciousness, illusionism, cog-sci, Ελλάδα. Website: https://www.keithfrankish.com/ Podcast: youtube.com/c/MindChat Banner: https://www.keithfrankish.com/blog/like-a-rainbow
@oliverburkeman.com
@bvlsingler.bsky.social
Anthropologist/Geek thinking about how you think about AI & robots. Assistant Professor in Digital Religions at UZH. Bvlsingler.com. She/her. 🌈 https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mono/10.4324/9781003256113/religion-artificial-intelligence-beth-singler
@literarti.bsky.social
Director of the Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities and Durham University's Institute for Medical Humanities. Working on voice-hearing, psychosis, narrative, interdisciplinarity / Starting work on postpartum psychosis
@skidwayy.bsky.social
Postdoc 📖 || PhD @UofT || history of science & Islam in 19th c India || Empire & Science || history of evolutionary biology ||
@rebeccawynter.bsky.social
Historian of Medicine & Mental Health. Health Humanities @uvahumanities.bsky.social. Mental Health Humanities, Institute for Mental Health, UoBirmingham. Exec Committee @sshmedicine.bsky.social. She/her 🌈🏳️⚧️ #Skystorian #HistPsych #HistMed #HistSTM #Cats
@ianbphillips.bsky.social
Philosopher of mind and psychology, studying perception, consciousness, time and memory. BDP in Philosophy, and Psych and Brain Sciences @ Johns Hopkins. ianbphillips.com
@petersjostedth.bsky.social
Philosopher of Mind and Metaphysics. PhD. Lecturer at the University of Exeter. Co-Director of Breaking Convention. Psychədəlix Research｜Process Philosophy Neo-Spinozism｜Exo Mind Theory www.philosopher.eu
@beinghumanfest.bsky.social
The UK's national festival of the humanities. Led by the School of Advanced Study, University of London, in partnership with the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the @britishacademy.bsky.social.
@bryandaniellowe.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof. of Religion @Princeton. Historian of Japanese religions (esp. 7th-9th c.) & Buddhism. Author of Ritualized Writing (UH Press, 2017). Unapologetic Boston sports fan.
@kaitlynugoretz.bsky.social
That chick obsessed with Shinto and #torii gates. ⛩️🔍🗺️ Anthropologist of (Japanese) religion, digital tech, media & pop culture | Lecturer & Assoc. Editor @ Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture | YouTuber @ Eat Pray Anime | Cultural consultant
@rowaninfo.bsky.social
News about Rowan Williams, theologian, poet & 104th Archbishop of Canterbury & quotes from his published works & interviews. Unofficial account (not run by RW).
@fabiennepeter.bsky.social
Philosophy professor, University of Warwick. Research: political philosophy, moral philosophy, social epistemology. She/they. https://www.fabiennepeter.org/
@edinburghmentalhealth.org
Interdisciplinary research network at the University of Edinburgh, providing a supportive and inclusive community for mental health researchers of all disciplines. Follow us for updates and join our network at www.edinburghmentalhealth.org!
@laurarad.bsky.social
Historian at the Australian National University Christian missions, Indigenous history, deep history, gender, religion Editor History Australia & Aboriginal History Monographs
@danielwarriner.com
Editor in Tokyo posting Japan-related stuff, articles, essays, photos, and fiction. 記事やフィクション、気になる映画の解説など投稿しています。 Web: https://www.danielwarriner.com/
@jonasatlas.bsky.social
Author of 'Religion: Reality Behind the Myths'. Host of the Re-visioning Religion podcast. www.jonasatlas.net
@iainmacgregor1.bsky.social
Pub Director NF, @HoZ_Books | FRHistS | Author | Rep: @APowerAgent & @pastpreservers | Words: Guardian, Spectator, BBC History, The Critic, The Washing Post | Views my own
@alexispapazoglou.bsky.social
Managing Editor of LSE British Politics blog. Host of The Philosopher & The News. Previously Senior Editor at the Institute of Art and Ideas and philosophy lecturer at Cambridge and Royal Holloway.
@dralun.bsky.social
BBCRadio3/AHRC New Gen Thinker. Award-winning historian of early modern medicine, the body & beards! Senior lecturer at Exeter Uni, loves guitars, drums & *good* coffee. Blogs at DrAlun.Wordpress.com. TikTok & Instagram: @dralunwithey
@dranamorphosis.bsky.social
Mad studies in conversation with psychiatry & religious studies. Also #Celt #indyref2 #psychedelics. https://independent.academia.edu/RichardSavilleSmith Isle of Skye Book: Acute Religious Experiences: Madness, Psychosis & Religious Studies (Bloomsbury)
@gregjenner.bsky.social
~Public Historian 📜🤓 ~Host & creator of BBC YOU’RE DEAD TO ME comedy & history podcast😆🧐📻📜🏛️ ~Hon. Fellow, University of York IPUP 🧑🎓 ~ Author of 7 funny history books ✍️📚 ~ CBBC HORRIBLE HISTORIES TV (series 1-9) 🎭🤣 ~Spurs fan #COYS ⚽️ www.gregjenner.com 🧑💻
@lucygweir.bsky.social
Reader in History of Art @edincollegeofart.bsky.social 📚 Performance, Masculinity, and Self-Injury - out now 📚 A Global History of Modern Dance - out 2025 linktr.ee/lucygweir
@lilian-kroth.bsky.social
Post-doc at University of Fribourg, PhD from University of Cambridge, research on philosophy of science, technology, and art
@engelsbergideas.bsky.social
Engelsberg Ideas is home to great writing from leading thinkers on history, culture and geopolitics, featuring essays as well as regular podcasts. https://engelsbergideas.com/
@jackfdickens.bsky.social
Historian, journalist and cricket tragic 🏏 Commissioning Editor @engelsbergideas.bsky.social | Please send pitches to: jack@engelsbergideas.com
@coruscate.bsky.social
Therapist | Academic escapee | Research interests: eco-anxiety, eco-grief, climate activism, religion, apocalypse, temporalities | Member: Climate Psychology Alliance, Death & Popular Culture | Also here for sci-fi & music chat! (she/her) 🏴