Mercedes Sheldon
19th Century Studies Scholar. Literature Lover. Enthusiastic Educator. Persnickety Parent. {she/her}
@modernlanguage.bsky.social
News and announcements from the Modern Language Association. If you have a question for MLA staff members, please visit http://mla.org/About-Us/Contact
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News from Minnesota and beyond. startribune.com ✅ startribune.com/subscribe 📪 startribune.com/newsletters
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Minnesota news. Independent + nonprofit. Free thanks to members. Listen on air, read online or follow here ❤️ 📷: The Minnesota Capitol building just after sunset on a spring evening, by Brian Bakst | MPR News.
@wilwheaton.net
New York Times bestselling author and audiobook narrator. Host of It's Storytime with Wil Wheaton Retired Starfleet officer. Husband, father, Traveler. Nazi punks fuck off.
@bogarty.bsky.social
Historian & Researcher 🏚️ Science Museum Group collections 🛰️ Returned Cardiffian 🏴 Plant Nerd 🌱 Views my own. She/her/hi
@chattyfootnote.bsky.social
Historian of 19thc Europe; “Lecturing the Victorians” now out via Bloomsbury. Slightly goofy teacher, mom, bell-ringer, Dem. My grandpa was one of Harry Truman’s fishing buddies.
@metcostume.bsky.social
Public domain works from The Met's Costume Institute dept. Automated #artbot thanks to @andreitr.bsky.social and @botfrens.bsky.social
@jonas-gardsby.bsky.social
Writer of and historian of literary essays. Writing a weird book on Montaigne, experimental living, banned books, and spies. Assistant Professor of English and creative writing at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
@thejohnrylands.bsky.social
Promoting world-leading research using the unique special collections of The University of Manchester Library. Open to visitors Wednesday-Saturday, 10am-5pm
@pgmcgonagle.bsky.social
Lecturer in Mod Lit, University of Groningen, Netherlands. Donegalian. AHRC PhD at Exeter/BL on archive of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala.@unigroningen@bsky.social
@umnglu.bsky.social
The official Bluesky account for University of Minnesota's Graduate Labor Union UE Local 1105. The U works because we do! https://umnglu.org/
@andrewkingc19.bsky.social
Victorianist, media history, literary & cultural theory, popular fictions. Prof at University of Greenwich UK.
@sbanville.bsky.social
Cyclist. Victorian Lit & Culture. Reader. Writer. Teacher. Associate Professor. About cycling: https://offthebackweb.wordpress.com
@katestrasdin.bsky.social
Lecturer, dress & textile history. Author of The Dress Diary of Mrs Anne Sykes. Amateur stitcher Fellow of the Royal Hist Soc
@michelmartinnpr.bsky.social
This is my official account where I'll post about my work and the work of my NPR colleagues and maybe some other news
@uniofexetercvs.bsky.social
The Exeter Centre for Victorian Studies promotes interdisciplinary research and teaching in all aspects of nineteenth-century literature, culture and media.
@lawrentian.bsky.social
PhD & Assoc Lecturer @ University of Reading | Modernism, 19th-20th C liberalism, Woolf, Forster, social class | Manuscripts, publishing, archives & special collections | Part-time Admin Asst @ Centre for Book Cultures & Publishing @ University of Reading
@rarebookschool.bsky.social
Rare Book School is a non-profit institute located in Charlottesville, VA, that provides advocacy, education, and outreach for the study, care, and uses of written, printed, and born-digital materials. rarebookschool.org
@shavera89.bsky.social
She/Her. PhD in Romanticism and colonialism at U of MN; Actor on hiatus; Poetry, theatre, romance, & fantasy lover; Champion binge watcher.
@l19cmanmet.bsky.social
Showcases research in long nineteenth-century studies. Housed in the School of English @ Manchester Metropolitan University.
@rs4vp.org
An organization dedicated to researching and teaching about newspapers, magazines, and serial print forms in Britain and its empire throughout the long nineteenth century.
@wired.com
At wired.com where tomorrow is realized || Sign up for our newsletters: https://wrd.cm/newsletters Find our WIRED journalists here: https://bsky.app/starter-pack/couts.bsky.social/3l6vez3xaus27
@alicecrossley.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer, English Literature (University of Lincoln). Ageing in Victorian lit; 19th- century paper ephemera; valentines; material/visual cultures; history of emotions; masculinity studies; Japanese fiction | FRHistS. FHEA. - Own views -
@simonrennie.bsky.social
Victorianist Prof @exeter.ac.uk. Cotton Famine Poetry. C19th working-class and provincial newspaper poetry. Director of @uniofexetercvs.bsky.social. Also delusional multi-instrumentalist, veg grower, U12 football coach.
@susielaurie.bsky.social
Jewish, Minnesotan (via the Bronx), widow, historian (c19 Britain). Understanding the Victorians 3e now out!! https://www.routledge.com/Understanding-the-Victorians-Politics-Culture-and-Society-in-Nineteenth-Century/Steinbach/p/book/9780367421021
@drsarazadrozny.bsky.social
Victorian fiction, medicine and culture. Researching gender, ageing and the Gothic. Departmental Tutor at Oxford University Department of Continuing Education.
@ellebailee.bsky.social
currently full-time parenting three littles in Austin, TX; in my former life, a PhD Candidate in English at CUNY Graduate Center focusing on 18th-19th c. British literature, the Gothic, theory of the novel, history of economics & other cool things
@fionahandley.bsky.social
PhD student at the University of Surrey - women travellers in the nineteenth century who used the polite science of botany in their journals and correspondence to create professional authority. Mum to four grown up children
@idenarch.bsky.social
currently researching the social history of the early internet (think algorithms, architectures, and archives) currently @ stanford / prev @ northeastern first gen 🎓 | 🏳️🌈
@advancesjournal.bsky.social
Advances in Nineteenth-Century Research - the journal of #INCSA Peer-reviewed journal with general & themed issues representing all fields of study in the arts, social sciences, & sciences. Website here: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/ranr20
@karenswallowprior.bsky.social
Reader, writer, dog lover, Ph.D. Most recent book: You Have a Calling: Finding Your Vocation in the True, Good, and Beautiful. Find me on Substack at The Priory.
@robynlc.bsky.social
Teacher of History, Trustee of a heritage site. Interested in material culture & heritage sites in education, Museums, Engagement with objects, Letters, Journals,✨ MCCT working on #CTeach
@bethn8r.bsky.social
Architectural historian (women’s spaces in the long 19th century), PhD candidate (Courtauld), knitter, politically progressive and culturally effusive. Was a lawyer back in the day. US—>UK, based in Bath (& sometimes London). I love a good fountain pen.
@pcfleming.bsky.social
Humanities scholar (Victorian and children's lit), parent of 2. Views my own https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/A/Animating-the-Victorians https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/British-Childrens-Literature-of-the-19th-Century
@elizabarnett.bsky.social
Commuting through Texas on I-10, pretending I'm a trucker, teaching English at TLU, making little notes on index cards, writing "Egads!" about queer picture books in the seventies and eighties.
@profjt.bsky.social
The Illustration Archive is the world’s largest searchable archive dedicated to historical book illustration: https://illustrationarchive.cf.ac.uk/. Account run by Prof Julia Thomas. Interested in the Victorians, word and image, digital humanities
@mattseybold.bsky.social
Resident Scholar @ Center For Mark Twain Studies | Host, The American Vandal Podcast | Prof of AmLit & Twain Studies + Director of Media Studies @ Elmira College | Lit & Econ
@pamelaclemit.bsky.social
Professor of Humanities, QMUL | Fellow, Wolfson College, University of Oxford | General Editor of the OUP Letters of William Godwin | Writer on the edge | Northumbrian I Trainspotter | website: pamelaclemit.wordpress.com
@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
@lucyklawrence.bsky.social
AHRC PhD student at Newcastle University | Late-Victorian print culture, the environmental humanities, periodical studies, aestheticism/decadence, Celtic studies, & the history of science | she/her :)
@infinite-women.com
Allison Tyra: Creator of a database of 6600+ women's biographies, author of Uncredited: Women's Overlooked, Misattributed & Stolen Work (infinite-women.com/books), cat lady, AuDHD. She/her www.infinite-women.com
@warren.senate.gov
U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
@governorwalz.mn.gov
Dad, husband, teacher, coach, veteran. Governor of Minnesota. Working to move our state forward as #OneMinnesota.
@illinoispress.bsky.social
University of Illinois Press / Publisher of scholarly and regional trade books and journals since 1918
@aliciaandrz.bsky.social
assistant prof. of Shakespeare | book: “queer pregnancy in Shakespeare’s plays” | proud CUNY alum | bylines: Chronicle, Boston Globe, LA Review of Books, Electric Lit, Catapult, American Theatre, LitHub, Huffington Post, etc aliciaandrzejewskiphd.com