dr gillian gower
independent scholar, sometime professor, academic editor
medieval studies; musicology; women’s and gender history; increasingly writing about feelings
glgower.com
Starter Packs
Created by dr gillian gower (1)
Musicology Starter Pack
just musicologists doing musicology things
@tedmccormick.bsky.social
Historian of scientific, economic and colonial projects in early modern Britain, Ireland, and the Atlantic; books http://bit.ly/3HYwNiA & http://bit.ly/3rKdAvt; http://memoriousblog.com; views mine; he/him
@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.”
@perusall.com
The student-centered social learning platform that prepares every student for every class. www.perusall.com
@wearehighered.bsky.social
We are a collective of academics who believe that higher education is vital to a functioning democracy--and we will fight for it. https://www.wearehighered.org
@sethcotlar.bsky.social
Teaches US History at Willamette Univ. Working on a book about the long history of the US Right. https://sethcotlar.substack.com/
@askjerseth.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Popular Music at University of California, Riverside. Formerly Lecturer in Audiovisual Media at Uni of Liverpool. Social histories of music, sound, technology, and media; popular music; music videos; sound and music in film and media
@scottbot.bsky.social
[Seeking a job!] before: circus performer; historian of science; data scientist; librarian. now: dad. also DOGE-fired chief data officer and director of data & evaluation at a federal humanities funding organization. https://scottbot.github.io
@15thcgossipgirl.bsky.social
Explorer of books, lover of words. Substacking at Page by Page.
@porterje.bsky.social
University professor of rhetoric, ethics, technology, and communication; history of rhetoric theory, history of writing technologies, ethics of genAI, theology
@ttpphd.bsky.social
Applied and translational sensory scientist. Nonbinary nerd. Transgender advocate for genital and bodily autonomy. Inclusion, dignity, curiosity, and fun. https://ttpphd.com PFP: Sculpture of a distorted face and neck
@junlper.beer
my name is june - she/her - evil transsexual disinfo influencer co-host on the western kabuki podcast: http://www.westernkabuki.com/ - a show about what’s going on online i write at https://cant-ever-die.ghost.io/ a reputable journalist at @theonion.com
@snarlsdickens.bsky.social
Writer and English professor. Author of *The Ecological Plot: How Stories Gave Rise to a Science* (Virginia 2024). Death positive. Interested in animals, environments, and all things Victorian.
@miriamposner.com
Asst. prof. at UCLA Information Studies, ask me about supply chain tech! Labor, data, DH, etc. www.miriamposner.com
@vanderhoofy.bsky.social
trivia about british and american weirdos, both recreationally and professionally at vanity fair
@dtbretherton.bsky.social
“Hyper-woke academic with blue hair” (GB News) • He/him • Own views • Join a union! • Mostly dogs • Occasionally music theory, musicology & queer studies • Trade Union Rep
@caitlindeangelis.bsky.social
graveyard historian; spouse to @fionawhim.bsky.social; she/they 🏳️🌈 THE CARETAKERS (War Graves gardeners in the French Resistance): https://www.prometheusbooks.com/9781633888999/the-caretakers/
@wynkenhimself.bsky.social
feminist bibliography, old books, and mutual aid // I wrote Studying Early Printed Books 1450–1800: A Practical Guide, I edit The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, and sometimes I play with wallpaper designs // sarahwerner.net
@tompowell.bsky.social
Former philosophy professor and attorney, nascent historian and writer on Tudor intellectual history. Chapel Hill, Oxford, Charlottesville, God only knows where next. Would very much like to live in a P. G. Wodehouse novel if that can be arranged.
@patrickluck.bsky.social
Historian of slavery in the lower Mississippi valley and early republic Union president, UFF-Florida Poly Author of Replanting a Slave Society, https://upress.virginia.edu/title/5665/ Book review editor for H-Early-America
@nuitsdeyoung.bsky.social
Historian/art historian (12C & 18C esp), lover of Old Roses, literature, art, music, pigeons & other cute creatures! Trans-inclusive egalitarian #FBPE #UKEUFriend #Aspie GilchristHeritage at the Other Place. Posts in personal capacity. She/They
@aelura.bsky.social
Kit: Celticist, medieval Welsh literature, Arthuriana. MSCA Fellow working on gender and pseudo-romantic language in medieval Welsh praise poetry. Opinions (and there are many of them) all my own.
@artcrimeprof.bsky.social
Art crime prof at CUNY. Follow for how-to tips on art forgery. Also: repatriation; monuments; classics; museum shenanigans. She/her; queer. www.artcrimeprof.com
@katefalardeau.bsky.social
PhD Medieval History, University of Cambridge • liturgy as history • medieval manuscript enjoyer • they/them
@johnrogers.bsky.social
TV, comics and film writer. LEVERAGE, JACKIE CHAN ADVENTURES, BLUE BEETLE, MARRY ME, a couple other things. Free newsletter of reviews, recommendations, and general oddities at https://buttondown.email/kungfumonkey
@travisclau.bsky.social
(he/him/his) Assistant Professor + Poet @ Kenyon: c18/c19 British Literature/History of Medicine (immunity and vaccination)/Health Humanities/Disability Studies travisclau.com
@michellechn.bsky.social
Senior Editor at University Press of Colorado acquiring books in composition & rhetoric, folklore, history, and polar studies. Formerly at OUP (music), Palgrave (politics) and Bloomsbury (33 1/3). Based in Brooklyn. Opinions my own.
@ubiquity75.xyz
Wrote a book called Behind the Screen: Content Moderation in the Shadows of Social Media (Yale 2019), and Meta used it to train its LLM. Professor, researcher, author, VP AoIR, synth lover, fan of many things, gay lady. “This heaven gives me migraine.”
@shilohgreensoto.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, History, PNW | 20th-century US West, labor & segregation, ethnic studies, community archives, critical university studies
@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
@actioninhighered.bsky.social
Free Higher Ed Now!: A Day of Higher For the Common Good. Join us on April 17, 2025. https://www.dayofactionforhighered.org/
@higheredlabor.bsky.social
A national coalition from all ranks of higher education workers across the country organizing to guarantee higher education for all.
@scholarsatrisk.bsky.social
Protecting the right to think, question, and share ideas. Subscribe for updates: http://bit.ly/sar-newsletters Website: scholarsatrisk.org
@annabower.bsky.social
Just asking questions. Senior Editor, Lawfaremedia.org. Send story ideas and tips to anna.bower@lawfaremedia.org Signal username: annabower.24
@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
@rjelevi.bsky.social
Ethicist, half-assed text nerd. Sexual ethics & Jewish text. Queer. AuDHD. She/her. Current project: The Neurodivergent Talmud Book: When We Collide: Sex, Social Risk, and Jewish Ethics (IUP 2023) RJELevi.com
@jstor.bsky.social
JSTOR provides access to more than 12 million journal articles, books, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines. Part of the ITHAKA nonprofit family.
@slcpgh.bsky.social
Wordsmith, educator, parent (not in order of importance). Now quasi-librarian. Opinions are frequent and vociferous and very much not representative of my employer who shall not be named. He/Him.
@jaclynf.bsky.social
Writer. Speaker. Feminist Troublemaker. She/her. (IG: @jaclynfable) Come change U.S. sex education with me at @educateusaction.bsky.social
@mariannedhe.bsky.social
crip journalist, historian, editor, organizer | contributing writer at Truthout and Yes! Magazine | marianne@mariannedhenin.com, signal: @mariannedhe.26
@kenjennings.bsky.social
Your Jeopardy! pal. Author of 100 PLACES TO SEE AFTER YOU DIE (bit.ly/3kLgJKO) and a bunch of other stuff. OMNIBUS co-founder (patreon.com/omnibusproject).
@laurajedeed.bsky.social
Freelance Journalist, allegedly. She/her. Bylines: Politico, New Republic, NYMag, Rolling Stone. I have a newsletter and you should read it: https://bannedinyourstate.com/ laura.jedeed@gmail.com Signal: laurajedeed.55
@michaelanes.bsky.social
Cognitive psychologist | Wittenberg University Cog(neuro)(science), gender, race, music, 🇵🇱 Direct Wittenberg Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad & Witt in Poland with political theorist Heather Wright. He/him