Dr Selena Wisnom
Lecturer in the Heritage of the Middle East at the University of Leicester. Researching ancient Mesopotamia. Playwright, poet, and Babylonian liver diviner.
https://leicester.academia.edu/SelenaWisnom
@sarinawakefield.bsky.social
Lecturer in Museum Studies, Dean of Internationalisation, University of Leicester. Research focus on Gulf Museums and Heritage & transnationalism. Director, Museums in Arabia. Routledge Series Editor: Cultural Heritage, Art and Museums in the Middle East
@mathewlyons.bsky.social
Writer, historian. FRHistS. Recent work: History Today, The Spectator, Slightly Foxed, New Humanist, Engelsberg Ideas.
@iaassyriology.bsky.social
The IAA was founded in 2003 to promote and represent Cuneiform Studies, ancient Near Eastern History and Archaeology on an international basis.
@badancient.bsky.social
Ancient Historian: Global history, ancient disability, veteran studies, etc. Also runs Bad Ancient: Fact-checking common claims about the ancient world. Website: www.badancient.com Newsletter: https://owenrees.substack.com/
@histfest.bsky.social
The biggest history festival in London. The best history events and courses all year round. TICKETS TO HISTFEST 2025 ON SALE NOW! https://histfest.org/histfest-2025/
@drsurekhadavies.bsky.social
Historian of science, art, & ideas. Curious about how science & society shape each other? Preorder HUMANS: A MONSTROUS HISTORY now: https://www.surekhadavies.org/humans-a-monstrous-history https://buttondown.com/surekhadavies?tag=bluesky
@historytoday.com
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@aandeloucas.com
I am a Ph.D. candidate in Assyriology at Harvard University. I write on Bronze Age cities of Mesopotamia, their institutions, organizations, and political economy. visit me at aandeloucas.com
@philipjboyes.bsky.social
Archaeologist and linguist working on the Bronze and Iron Age Levant. Research Associate with the VIEWS Project at the University of Cambridge. Formerly with the CREWS Project. Geek.
@tamacahut.bsky.social
🇩🇿🇫🇷🇬🇧 Provenance researcher. Cuneiformist. Writes about 19th c. antiquities dealers who smuggled cuneiform tablets out of Iraq to sell to museums in EU/US. Now writing a biography of dealer & smuggler Ibrahim Elias Gejou (British Academy monograph 2026)
@hoconnor.bsky.social
@drjacklennon.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Ancient History at the University of Leicester. Research on Roman religion, magic, dirt/dirtiness, stigma, and marginalisation. Always happy to get involved with public-facing history projects and to talk about Roman dirt!
@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social
The Academic Audio Library. 26,000+ interviews with experts and authors on new scholarly, non-fiction, and literary books. 10 new episodes every day! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts https://linktr.ee/newbooksnetwork
@josephinequinn.bsky.social
Historian at Cambridge. In Search of the Phoenicians (2018) and How the World Made the West (2024). I like cats.
@9of9.bsky.social
Lead Technical Artist at ☠️Rare☠️ | 🎭 BAFTA Member Game developer, Houdini user, maker of pretty things.
@djbduncan.bsky.social
Associate Prof @ucl.ac.uk | FRHistS | INDEX, A HISTORY OF THE | NYT, LRB, Guardian, WaPo, TLS | Book history, Oulipo, translation | Rep: Anna Webber/A.M.Heath
@ucstonecenter.bsky.social
The Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility advances interdisciplinary research on the origins and nature of contemporary inequalities.
@uchicagopress.bsky.social
The University of Chicago Press is one of the oldest and largest university presses in the United States and a distinguished publisher of trade and scholarly books and journals. Refining minds since 1891!
@kibworthbooks.bsky.social
Award-winning independent bookshop in rural Leicestershire. Friendly service and expert advice. A safe space with something for everyone.
@helencooperwriter.bsky.social
Thriller writer, wine lover. THE DOWNSTAIRS NEIGHBOUR, THE OTHER GUEST, THE COUPLE IN THE PHOTO & MY DARLING BOY out now with Hodder (UK) & Putnam (US). President of Leicester Writers’ Club https://www.helencooperwriter.com/
@amonsteronthehill.bsky.social
Sci-fi and Horror writer (anything with monsters in it) while also trying to balance being a parent and functional human being
@rodduncan.bsky.social
Writer. Writing mentor. Printmaker. Photographer. Lecturer. Dyslexia. Aphantasia. ADHD. PhD. Shortlisted for the Philip K Dick Award & the John Creasey Dagger. He/him.
@corrineleith.bsky.social
Writes flash fiction and children's stories, sometimes dabbles in poetry. Forever weaving strange tales, walking dogs and playing with ponies.
@dmartinwriter.bsky.social
Writer, dreamer, sometimes simultaneously. Views my own, of course ☺️
@emmalee1.bsky.social
Poet, reviewer, short story writer based in Leicester, UK. No DMs unless I know you IRL.
@amycaro76-ya.bsky.social
I read, write and review mainly YA and New Adult fiction. To feed my book habit, I teach children with SEN. I write a collaborative American gothic serial on Substack with fabulous artwork www.substack.com/@amywriting Www.instagram.com/@amycaro76_ya
@paigeworrallwriter.bsky.social
Thriller writer with a love of museums! Art Writer. Contributing Editor for Mainly Museums. Freelance Exhibition and Displays Technician. Museum Professional. #amwriting See my blog, The Museum Inspector: https://linktr.ee/PaigeWorrall
@moragedwards.bsky.social
Author of historical fiction #TheJacobiteTrilogy. Also writes contemporary fiction as Isobel Ross #Crash. All published by Bloodhound Books. Self published books, #Broken by Morag Edwards and #AlmostBoys by Isobel Ross. Member of Leicester Writers Club.
@markbrandon.bsky.social
Fantasy, science fiction and horror author living in the UK. COLOSSUS OF THE THAMES (2021) INKERMAN (2022) https://www.typhon-creative.com
@irvingphil.bsky.social
Writer, sometime editor, sometimes comic. Querying one comedy noir and one swashbuckling fantasy. Short fiction in Best of British Science Fiction 21 and 22 (Newcon Press), Laughs in Space (The Slab Press), Severed Souls (Space Cat Press).
@chrisdlacey.bsky.social
Author and musician. Books include The Last Dragon Chronicles, Erth Dragons and The UNICORNE Files. Music: The Musozoic Era album, on all the usual platforms.
@rozzim.bsky.social
@blackicon.bsky.social
Poet Playwright Writer Director Performer Composer Film Maker Curator Lecturer Public Speaker p/time Associate Curator African Diaspora Film Writers Mosaic Writer: Literature Theatre Music Film/ Digital Media Heritage Decolonisation Health & Well-Being
@leicwritersclub.bsky.social
Leicester Writers Club run weekly hybrid meetings, masterclasses, social events, an annual weekend writing retreat and speaker events at Leicester's Phoenix and via Zoom.
@writingjoe.bsky.social
Fantasy writer, researcher of strange things, person on too many internet watchlists, and ardent ingnorer of cause-and-effect.
@bobbyxinyue.bsky.social
Latinist, Londoner, Luddite. Repulsively fast eater, unrepentantly slow writer. Author of ‘Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry’ (OUP, 2022). Lecturer in Roman Culture at KCL.
@ashmoleanmuseum.bsky.social
🖼 🏺 World famous collections, from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art 🕙 Open every day 10am–5pm 🏛 linktr.ee/ashmoleanmuseum
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Welcome to our official account 👋 Follow for the latest news, research and updates about life at Oxford.
@archanchistleic.bsky.social
Profiling students, staff and general amazingness of the School of Archaeology and Ancient History at the University of Leicester.