Elaine McGirr
Eighteenth-century & theatre historian; cat & child wrangler; immigrant.
@meganfoodhistorian.bsky.social
Food Historian and Cook. Medieval and Early Modern Britain and Europe. Archaeologist. Researcher. Writer. Organic Vegetarian. Experimental Archaeology | Historical Archaeology insta: @meganfoodhistorian
@smawdsley.bsky.social
Historian of modern American medicine and disability Department of Historical Studies, University of Bristol https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/persons/stephen-e-mawdsley
@bristolunilib.bsky.social
Official account for @universityofbristol library services 👋 We're here to support your research, teaching and studies and connect with the academic community. Also expect beautiful library photos and the occasional cat. www.bristol.ac.uk/library
@theflyingeditor.bsky.social
Film editor 🎞️✂️ PhD research: Buster Keaton’s film editing & creative process 🎥 🎞️😂 Presenter and/or programmer of film screenings 📽️🎞️🍿 📍Bristol, UK Link in bio: https://bit.ly/m/theflyingeditor
@fionacoward.bsky.social
Archaeologist/anthropologist, SFF nerd. Lawful good, veering chaotic neutral later. Snowflake libtard.
@janewessel.bsky.social
Teacher and scholar into 18th-century theatre and literature, the history of copyright, and, more recently, extra-illustrated books. My views are my own and do not represent those of my employer.
@londonstagedb.bsky.social
Follow for updates on our NEH-sponsored digital humanities project documenting the history of performance in 18th-century London You can visit the database at https://londonstagedatabase.uoregon.edu
@riderjon.bsky.social
Academic in German + Cultural Studies, Royal Holloway Uni. of London, researching film, lit, history, sport. Books on Joseph Roth, Max Schmeling. Latest book: PEOPLE ON SUNDAY, out now with Bloomsbury/BFI Film Classics. Cyclist, cat person, European.
@socialbodiesuob.bsky.social
Material bodies, social identities & embodiment. University of Birmingham. https://socialbodies.bham.ac.uk/ @kharveyhistory.bsky.social, @earlymodernemma.bsky.social, @leverhulme.bsky.social #bodyhistory #18thcen #18thcletters
@danwaterfield.bsky.social
Wrote a History PhD on The Burney Family / Social Democrat / gam zu l'tovah. Interested in lit, theology, history, software, systems, &c. Soon to be Pākehā.
@danjohnsonhymns.bsky.social
I study early modern & long eighteenth-century Protestantism. Working on evangelical hymns in slavery, mission, and abolition currently. Infrequent guitarist. Views my own
@uniofexetercvs.bsky.social
The Exeter Centre for Victorian Studies promotes interdisciplinary research and teaching in all aspects of nineteenth-century literature, culture and media.
@jgibristol.bsky.social
Jean Golding Institute for data intensive research at @bristoluni.bsky.social, England, UK. Making data work for everyone. #DataScience #AI Our website: http://bristol.ac.uk/golding/
@dieworkwear.bsky.social
Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter. If you have a style question, search: https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
@theatrestudiesuog.bsky.social
News and events from the Theatre Studies team: https://www.gla.ac.uk/subjects/theatre/ LATEST: Practitioner Residency - deadline 21 Feb. https://www.gla.ac.uk/subjects/theatre/research/practitionerresidency2025/
@ies-sas.bsky.social
Research centre specialising in the history of the book, manuscript and print studies, textual scholarship, digital editing and new critical approaches to literary history at the School of Advanced Study, University of London https://ies.sas.ac.uk/
@emeccwarwick.bsky.social
The Early Modern and Eighteenth Century Centre In the Warwick History Department, for the encouragement, study, and exchange of ideas and research. https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/ecc
@cemsexeter.bsky.social
University of Exeter Centre for Early Modern Studies - a place for interdisciplinary exchange among staff and students and engagement with the wider academic world.
@cecs-york.bsky.social
• Putting the interdisciplinary in eighteenth century studies for over 25 years • Researching and teaching the longest eighteenth century, 1650-1850 • Home to the interdisciplinary in MA in Eighteenth Century Studies at the University of York
@royalhistsoc.org
The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of historians: https://royalhistsoc.org/
@tonyajoy.bsky.social
18th-19th British Lit Prof & crossover historian of women religious. I teach courses in the history of healthcare & medicine, nursing & lit, Jane Austen, the Brontes, Romantic & gothic lit. Dog + cat mom.
@edithwhartonsoc.bsky.social
Edith Wharton Society -- edithwhartonsociety.wordpress.com. Books, articles, and chat for those who love the works of Edith Wharton. Send us your Wharton-related news & events!
@oxunienl.bsky.social
Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment, published since 1955. Voltaire Foundation (@voltaire.ox.ac.uk), in partnership with Liverpool University Press (@livunipress.bsky.social).
@amdharrington.bsky.social
History PhDer, Wolfson Scholar & tired mum. Researching British experiences of imperial mobility in the long 18th century and pondering imperial identities & processes/ideas of "settling". Just happy to be here, to be honest!
@rabarr.bsky.social
Reading, writing, thinking about the long 18th Century at the Faculty of English, Uni of Cambridge. Irish woman baffled by the fens and the English middle classes. Emotional support provided by a terrier. It seems a lot nicer here than that other place.
@tapra.bsky.social
The official account of the Theatre and Performance Research Association (TaPRA), UK. Our next annual conference will be hosted at the University of Warwick, 27-29 August 2025.
@waters-writes.bsky.social
Writer, frustrated lawyer, unapologetic #feminist & wannabe academic - #interdisciplinary researcher of #victorianwomen & #shakespeare Kellogg College, Oxford she/her 🏳️🌈
@drawcansir.bsky.social
Lapsing academic. Books, theatre, opera. Often early modern; always out of time. Book: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009324120
@bardolator.bsky.social
English prof in the prairies | Shakespeare | Austen | Food | Cults and Coercive control | Pedagogy | Unions | Anti-Fascist | Anti-Genocide
@mcosdon.bsky.social
Professor of Theatre and Performance Studies "I forget what eight was for."
@drleith.bsky.social
English Prof @SFUenglish; Director @sfuscottishstudies; #18thc.; early #19thc; #bookhistory; #culturalmemory; early #circus; amateur #trad musician
@markmanellis.bsky.social
Eighteenth-Century Studies at Queen Mary University of London. #QMCECS
@museumbums.bsky.social
Callipygian statues 👍🏛🍑 'Cheeky, Witty, Funny' - The Bookseller; 'Crude' - Daily Express 🤣 (curated by @thehistoryboy.bsky.social & @jackshoulder.bsky.social) Buy our book here: www.museumbums.com
@bho.bsky.social
British History Online is a digital library of primary and secondary sources for the history of the British Isles. Part of the Institute of Historical Research. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/
@beekaekae.bsky.social
Writer, teacher, workshop leader. Hand holder Words in: X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine, Emerge Literary Journal, Unbroken, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Cease, Cows and others. Pushcart nominee. www.bethkanter.com Books: No Access DC & Great Food Finds DC…
@sera-romantic.bsky.social
S.E.R.A. was founded to promote transdisciplinary approaches to the Romantic period in French academia. Current president: @sophiemusitelli.bsky.social Paris Steering Group of the London-Paris Romantic Seminar.
@18thcenturycam.bsky.social
University of Cambridge’s workshop for the Long Eighteenth Century | Providing opportunities for postgraduate students to present papers at the University of Cambridge's History Faculty https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/workshop-long-eighteenth-century
@joestephenson.bsky.social
Professor of English. Renaissance and Restoration Drama. Researching a formerly lost play, /The Dutch Lady/.
@orlasmyth2025.bsky.social
MCF Eighteenth-Century Studies, France and Britain primarily. Narrative fiction 1670s to 1750s. Theories of fiction/literature, from the past to the present.
@lauralrg.bsky.social
Prof of English at U of South Florida Restoration and 18C British literature, esp that by and about women. #OpenAccess Digital concordance research, music and stage performance, esp in works by Aphra Behn
@paddybullard.bsky.social
Head of the Department of English Literature (joint appointment), University of Reading.
@lsternetrust.bsky.social
The Laurence Sterne Trust at Shandy Hall - charity, museum, gallery and gardens. Former home of Laurence Sterne (1713-1768) vicar of Coxwold & author of Tristram Shandy. Shandy Hall, Coxwold, York www.laurencesternetrust.org.uk
@helcdall.bsky.social
Early career academic in Oxford working on Romantic drama. Writer, theatre fan, cat aunt. she/her
@lisalmoore.bsky.social
Reading, writing, meditating. Lammy-awarded critic. Modestly published poet. Hill Professor of English and Chair of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies at UT-Austin. May all beings be free from suffering. https://lisalmoore.com/
@sahavoice.bsky.social
The Scottish Arts and Humanities Alliance brings together 14 HEIs, The RSE and SGSAH to provide a collective voice for Arts & Humanities in Scotland. 🌐 Visit our website saha.scot 🎙️ Listen to our podcast #SAHAConversations on Spotify
@evehbookseller.bsky.social
🇦🇷 | indie bookseller at Max Minerva’s, lover of all things gothic, translated & latin american lit🐈⬛📚☕️🏳️🌈
@liamjarvis.bsky.social
Researcher in Postdigital Performance / Reader at @CSSDLondon (MA/MFA Advanced Theatre Practice) / Series Co-Editor #PerformanceAndDigitalCultures / @TheatreRites Board / PFHEA
@heathernicholas.bsky.social
History PhD candidate at Aberystwyth University researching George Whitefield and Calvinistic Methodism in England in the 18th century Project Communication and Exchange in the Early Modern c.1500-1850 Tutor in Humanities at Aberystwyth University