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The Balkans, Past & Present
Scholars and writers on the past & present of southeastern Europe (from Ottoman, Russian, Habsburg legacies thru post/socialism and contemporary culture, politics, and IR)
@ryanamusto.bsky.social
Director of Forums and Research Initiatives at William & Mary's Global Research Institute | Stanford CISAC Affiliate | Diplomatic historian | Cold War and nuclear international history | Writing on nuclear weapon free zones
@alastairtibbs.bsky.social
Editor at MENA site Maghrebi.org & Scotland-based freelance journalist
@krzysztofeborowski.bsky.social
Polish studies at UWisconsin. Literary multilingualism, identity in literature, borderlands, sociolinguistics, Silesia, TV, contemporary Poland. Teaching political comedy, Polish migration to Americas, Polish, BCMS. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4169-4961
@jessemyerson.bsky.social
Communications Director, @ifnotnowmovement.org. Views mine. I sometimes post about basketball and music.
@malikara.bsky.social
Persian and Turkish philology, historical linguistics, etymology, literature. لغتشناسی، زبانشناسی تاریخی، ریشهشناسی، ادبیات فارسی و ترکی استانبولی. Farsça ve Türkçe filoloji, tarihî dilbilim, etimoloji, edebiyat. dildevrimi.substack.com ✉️ ali@filoloji.org
@emilkerenji.bsky.social
Washington-based historian, writer, translator. Yugoslav antifascist. Jew.
@robertralston.bsky.social
Lecturer (assistant prof) at University of Birmingham. Grand Strategy; Politics of Decline/Declinism; Civil-Military Relations
@miketierneyir.bsky.social
Director William & Mary's Global Research Institute | Prof. of International Relations | TRIP Survey (Bridging Academic-Policy Gap) | AidData (China's Development Finance) | International Organizations | Beer | Miami Dolphins https://mjtierney.weebly.com
@rebeccabrennan.bsky.social
Senior Editor at Princeton University Press, commissioning in the social sciences. Views my own. https://press.princeton.edu/our-people/rebecca-brennan
@waqarzaidi.bsky.social
Historian, with a focus on science, technology, and international relations. Author, 'Technological Internationalism and World Order'. Associate Professor, LUMS.
@mariaketzmerick.bsky.social
Researching temporalities of conflict, post/decolonial security, politics of Race, and transnationalized processes of change now at @ ZMO Berlin | she/her // https://sites.google.com/view/mariaketzmerick
@wolvendamien.bsky.social
Read threads Asst. Professor of Philosophy & Data Sci. Degrees in: Science, Technology, & Society; Philosophy; Religious Studies Working on: Algorithms, "AI," Human Knowledge & Values, Marginalized Lived Experiences, Occult Beliefs, Pop Culture He/Him/His
@mrjeffu.bsky.social
PhD. Lecturer at Kanda University of International Studies. I research Japan's Politics/Nationalist Activism/History Disputes/Pop Culture. Shares/Likes ≠ endorsements. https://linktr.ee/jeffreyjhall
@weisenthal.bsky.social
Cohost of The Odd Lots Podcast Singer and guitarist in Light Sweet Crude
@hokkaidomarket.bsky.social
Used English Bookshop in Hokkaido Japan. https://hokkaidomarket.net
@nathanielmsmith.bsky.social
Anthropologist of Japan @ Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto. 立命館大学国際関係学部准教授。Writing/research on rightwing movements/politics/culture, US-Japan relations, and urban studies.
@unseenjapan.com
The Japan you don't learn about in anime. https://unseenjapan.start.page
@gearoidreidy.bsky.social
Bloomberg Opinion columnist on Japan/the Koreas. “Final Boss of the Japan finance bro dungeon.” ｊａｐａｎｉｆｉｃａｔｉｏｎ. Retweets ≠ endorsements, opinions are mine.
@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/
@lydiakiesling.bsky.social
Author of The Golden State (2018) and Mobility (2023). Writing in NYTMag, The Nation, The Cut, and elsewhere. www.lydiakiesling.com
@eminamujagic.bsky.social
bosnische Wienerin in DE Freie Journalistin unter anderem für die zdfheute hier ausschließlich meine Meinung 📍Mainz, Germany
@prchovanec.bsky.social
Private sector economist. Former professor at China's Tsinghua University and Columbia SIPA. Author of “Cleared for the Option: A Year Learning to Fly”, now available on Amazon. Visit me at http://patrickchovanec.com
@mannfred.bsky.social
Passionate about human rights, liberal democracy, freedom of press & freedom of speech. Pro-EU. Oslo, Norway/Noreg
@sarahposner.bsky.social
Investigative journalist, columnist, expert on the Christian right. Working on something new. Author, Unholy. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/605774/unholy-by-sarah-posner/ More: https://www.sarahposner.com
@miasmafactory.bsky.social
senior assistant at Institute for Philosophy in Zagreb / Author of “Institutional Epistemology and Extreme Inequality” (Lexington Books) / Exploring knowledge, pluralism, institutional systems & reason / Usual caveats apply
@mwyarbrough.bsky.social
JD/PhD. Assoc Prof of Law & Society @JohnJayCollege + Sociology @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social. I research marriage as a sociolegal institution, esp in South Africa. Opinions not employer's. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2802-3365
@nasro.bsky.social
Historian | PhD Candidate at LSE | Colonialism | British Empire | Global Islam
@ozila.bsky.social
Historian and Political Geographer, Institute of International Studies, Charles University, Prague
@chrisamolnar.bsky.social
Historian of migration, refugees, race, Holocaust memory, and German-Balkan entangled histories @UMFlint. Author of http://tinyurl.com/y94smeda, co-ed of: http://tinyurl.com/57cppk2n.
@alenkapirman.bsky.social
Članica Društva za domače raziskave. / Member of the Domestic Research Society, Ljubljana. umetnost + kulturna dediščina = ?! / contemporary art + heritage = ?! https://buca.si/knjigarna/novosti/razstavljanje-sporne-kulturne-dediscine-sodelovanje-umetnik
@sivav.bsky.social
Writer. Professor. Golden retriever papa. Bylines in Guardian, Slate, TNR, many other places. Supervises VQR. Wrote a pile of books you might like.
@baudrillardwarned.us
quotes from the works of Jean Baudrillard Repurposed twitter bot from years ago. Texts scraped with regex and bad pdf2text extraction. Currently includes Seduction, Simulacra and Simulation, The Perfect Crime, and The Ecstasy of Communication.
@meganrenoir.bsky.social
Historian of land, violence, and state institutions. PhD at Cambridge University, Researcher at PennCHC, and Archivist for the California Heritage: Indigenous Research Project. Recent publication: https://academic.oup.com/ahr/article/129/4/1567/7915265?l
@patblanchfield.bsky.social
US culture, violence, politics, psychoanalysis | associate faculty at the brooklyn institute of social research | co-host @unhappinesspod.bsky.social podcast ~ 2 niche 2 live 2 on brand 2 die ~
@kgrotke.bsky.social
Reader, writer, historian. Working on finance, endowments, higher ed. Publications at TAP, Inside Higher Ed, Academe and elsewhere. Have been called "one of the great minds of the 18th c", still trying to catch up.
@tressiemcphd.bsky.social
Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears. Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame. “I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
@ahnidzara.bsky.social
Journalists and researchers focus on migrations, human rights, the Balkans, media, and Bosnia. Author of "The Media as a Tool of International Intervention: House of Cards" (Routledge) and coauthor of The Repackaging Imperialism The EU – IOM border regime
@theirishstory.bsky.social
Irish History Website, maintained and edited by John Dorney.
@brandonfriedman.bsky.social
Founder, Rakkasan Tea Company • MSNBC columnist • Dallas Police Oversight Board • Former Obama guy • BJJ • Once a soldier Dallas, Texas rakkasantea.com @rakkasantea.bsky.social
@alexandararroyo.bsky.social
Doctorant en Histoire, CETOBaC, EHESS. ATER Institut d’Études Européennes (Paris-3). Serbie en guerre 1912-1918, expériences combattantes, moral et discipline. Membre Une Plus Grande Guerre.
@100yearsagonews.bsky.social
Jon Blackwell, an editor @wsj. Reporting events from a century ago. Also see my companion account @250yearsagonews.bsky.social
@jacobgeller.com
Makes the most normal videos on YouTube. Also a cohort on MinnMax. https://jacobgeller.com/
@cyanoney.bsky.social
Eukaryote growing prokaryotes so I can infect them with phages. 2024 BBSRC Fellow at the University of Warwick
@timfrye.bsky.social
Political Science at Columbia, Editor Post-Soviet Affairs, Political economy, autocracy, and the NBA, and not always in that order. Most recently, Weak Strongman: The Limits of Power in Putin's Russia.
@paulmcgee.bsky.social
Semi-pro loudmouth. Football (LFC), music (a broad church), politics (left-facing), films: the usual stuff and sometimes the unusual stuff. "My mind ain't so open that anything could crawl right in..."
@niamhroisin.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Department of History at the University of Limerick. Researching religious architecture, histories of public space. Interested in books, new music, design. #CeaseFireInGaza https://pure.ul.ie/en/persons/niamh-nicghabhann-coleman