N. G. McBurney
Antiquarian bookseller with a focus on printed books and manuscripts from the Muslim world, defined as broadly and inclusively as possible.
www.ngmcburney.com
@sarahloleet.bsky.social
Assoc Prof of English & Coordinator of the Digital and Public Humanities program at Saint Mary's College. Co-PI of the Peripheral MSS Project (peripheralmss.org). Interests: Medieval Lit, Book History, MSS Studies, and DH (she/her)
@forumrarebooks.bsky.social
Rare book dealers from the Netherlands, specializing in books, manuscripts, prints, maps & other works on paper concerning Travel & Exploration, Islamic World, Natural History, Early Printing, Cartography, Science & Medicine, etc. www.forumrarebooks.com
@warmaiden.bsky.social
Author of 4 poetry collections & 3 chapbooks, 3x Pushcart nominee, academic library scholar & administrator, mythologist. Ankylosing spondylitis & IBD spoonie. MLS, MFA, MPA, MA, PhD, EdD. Author site colleensharris.com
@hrag.bsky.social
Art Critic Futurist 🧬 Editor-in-chief, Hyperallergic 🗽 Aleppo born, Toronto raised, Brooklyn based I tweet politics & culture because art doesn't exist in a vacuum.
@jenniehill.bsky.social
Archivist. Lecturer. Procrastinator. Likes reading, gardening, and the fibre arts. PhD exploring modern fine presses.
@ejjohnson.bsky.social
Professor & Head of Thompson Special Collections, Ohio State University / Curator of Rare Books & Manuscripts / Medieval MSS nerd / Fragmentology / walking / puro RGV, y que
@stephenniem.bsky.social
Assoc prof of Islamic art at UT Austin, 24-25 NEH Fellow, Syria, archaeology, heritage. Formerly world-renowned author of "The Citizen Kane of Islam-centric cat-themed Twitter threads", now making an Arabic/English digital game set in 8th c. Syria
@2ndwyndbks.bsky.social
Owner of an independent rare books business that focuses on books & ephemera by and about women, particularly Virginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury group & social activism regarding women’s issues. www.secondwindbks.com
@bibliowingate.bsky.social
PhD candidate in Information Science. #BookHistory of early modern Navarre (bookselling/private libraries), #DH, #DHmakes, libraries, rare books. Bibliography Editor for Chymistry of Isaac Newton & SHARP News. W&M '18, ULondon '19, MLS @IU '21
@literaturegeek.bsky.social
@ScholarsLab Director: just+joyful critical tech+culture 🏳️🌈✨💻 *SJ+experimental/DH+library futures, communities *DIY scholcom=zine/blog/code *Bookadjacent data+making Enthusiast (3 !s in a hoodie); abolitionist Dr.! (exTTprof) 🏳️⚧️They/Them AmandaVisconti.com
@helenleightonrose.bsky.social
Once a biologist, always an artist. PhD Candidate - Historian of c18th Scottish women & immoral crime in the Borders. Photographer, CAA-certified drone pilot
@thenmct.bsky.social
We give grants for manuscript conservation projects and are the the only UK charity focusing solely on supporting manuscript conservation in non-national GLAMs
@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
@arthurfournier.bsky.social
Broker of manuscripts & archives, ABAA/ILAB dealer of rare books. Active in BSA, RBMS, ARLIS communities. Qualified appraiser. Literature, the arts, social-political movements, underground / DIY press, pop culture + https://linktr.ee/arthurfournier
@meenakari.bsky.social
Jewelry historian. #MaterialCulture. #Decorativearts. #Museums #Mughals #Ottomans. Indophile. Bhagat. Ph.D Political theory; MA Decorative Art & Design History
@richove.bsky.social
Bodley's Librarian, @bodleianlibraries.Bsky.social & Head of Gardens, Libraries & Museums @ox.ac.uk OBE. FSA. FRHistS, FRSE President, DPC. Fellow, @Ballioloxford.Bsky.social. Member, @AmPhilsociety.Bsky.social
@lincolnmedieval.bsky.social
The Medieval Studies Research Group at the University of Lincoln. Posts by Graham Barrett.
@roshaninstitute.bsky.social
Roshan Institute for Persian Studies at the University of Maryland is one of the leading centers for Persian Studies in the world, and the home of the Roshan Initiative in Persian Digital Humanities. https://sllc.umd.edu/fields/persian
@thehistoryboy.bsky.social
📸/museums/🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Co-writer and co-curator of @museumbums.bsky.social 👍🏛️🍑 I do the paperwork for the psychopomps and the storks. Bristol, UK
@ferdowsiandcompany.bsky.social
Podcast on all things Iran & the millennia long tradition of Iranian literature, hosted by Niloofar & Dr. Michael Bonner https://open.spotify.com/show/77UWXA1bOVDWWI4T7OtlqO
@omardfoda.bsky.social
Writer: Egypt, History, Beer http://omar.foda.family https://substack.com/@omardfoda
@duyguyildirim.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of History at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. PhD from Stanford. Exploring the intersections of knowledge, medicine, and natural history in the early modern Mediterranean. Istanbulite.
@yasminehachimi.bsky.social
PhD in Early Modern Literature & Culture | Popular Representations of Premodern Queens | Period Dramas | Pop Culture | Romance Reader | Fangirl Probably talking about the Tudors. 👑 https://linktr.ee/yasminehachimi
@joelblecher.com
History Professor at George Washington U | Islamic History & Thought | Said the Prophet (UC Press) | Merits of the Plague (Penguin Classics) | ex-berliner, sometimes morse code www.joelblecher.com
@al-mutaghatris.bsky.social
PhD in Arabic and Turkish literature (linguistic narratology, bioregionalism) / alt-ac career in MENA education / eco-socialist / singing about left-wing Texas history with Texastextbooks.Bandcamp.com
@amusto.bsky.social
phd @ nyu social and intellectual history (mainly Sufism) i like to read old stuff
@pgoldsworthy.bsky.social
Historian of visual culture, North Africa, and French imperialism
@disabilitystor1.bsky.social
Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way. Lives with epilepsy.
@jeremiahcoogan.bsky.social
Gospels, material texts, philology, Late Antiquity | Assistant Professor of New Testament
@annygaul.bsky.social
Reading/writing about the tomato in Egypt 🍅 Views my own | Ceasefire + arms embargo now
@brianjulrich.bsky.social
Professor of History @ShippensburgU, focused on Middle East since the rise of Islam, author of The Medieval Persian Gulf (https://www.arc-humanities.org/9781802700046/the-medieval-persian-gulf/), views are my own
@karakmufti.bsky.social
Know a few things about global Palestine in Asia and Africa. Sometimes political economist. World's foremost scholar of karak chai. Trying to finish a PhD in our glorious Southwestistan (formerly known as Devonshire). Contact: Abdullasm@proton.me
@evrimbinbas.bsky.social
Historian | @UniBonn | Timurids, Turkmens, some Ottomans, occasionally modern historiography | fountain pen lover | proud Phrygian
@willsherman.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Islamic Studies at the Department of Religious Studies. Here again till Gilligan and Halligan call again to hooligan. Living under the Bluefunk Fires of the Dipper.
@geofffhughes.bsky.social
Teacher, Ethnographer, Arabist; Lecturer in Anthropology and author of Affection and Mercy: Kinship, Islam and the Politics of Marriage in Jordan ♥️🇯🇴♥️🇵🇸 (he/هو) https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lLU0JwkAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
@conordube.bsky.social
Ph.D. candidate at Harvard NELC working on the history of Qurʾānic interpretation in the Islamic West. Rock climber in my spare time.
@drtermagant.bsky.social
History lecturer (Palestine, earthquakes, archaeology, labour). Gobby feminist, inky, cyclist, cat rehabber, born at 331. She/her. #actuallyautistic. Ed. of @contemplevant.bsky.social. Defender of post-92s, union member at @staffsucu.bsky.social
@jabunna.bsky.social
Prof of Islamic Studies @UniFreiburg. Mostly busy with GloQur–The Global Qur'an. And three children. And my chili 🌶 plants. Current mood: Trying to write a global history of modern Muslim Qur'an translation. 🤩 Being kept from finishing by admin work.😤
@christophersilver.bsky.social
Historian, author of Recording History: Jews, Muslims, and Music across Twentieth-Century North Africa (SUP, 2022), collector of records, associate professor of Jewish history and culture at McGill University, curator of gharamophone.com
@medievalqabq.bsky.social
editor of @alusuralwusta.bsky.social historian of Umayyad & early Abbasid rule in Armenia & Caucasian Albania currently working on marriage and matriliny in the Khazar Khaganate associate prof at Columbia University
@maartenkossmann.bsky.social
Berber linguistics // linguistique amazighe // ⵜⵎⵓⵙⵏⵉ ⵏ ⵜⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ Universiteit Leiden https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/maarten-kossmann
@monicamedhist.bsky.social
I'm an Independent Scholar (https://independentscholar.academia.edu/MonicaHGreen). Daughter #2 of Marlon & Eleanor Green. Focusing on #histmed, Global Health, the Black Death. Latest: https://doi.org/10.1017/mdh.2024.29
@visithmml.bsky.social
The Hill Museum & Manuscript Library (HMML) photographs, catalogs, & provides access to manuscripts—partnering with more than 800 libraries to preserve & share handwritten history worldwide. Learn more: hmml.org
@mlawrencepayne.bsky.social
Translator and historian | PhD from Brown University | Writing about al-Jāḥiẓ, animals, race, and enslavement | Interested in early Islam and late antique Christianity. https://www.mlawrencepayne.com
@drworsten.bsky.social
@bnuyaminim.bsky.social
Hebrew Bible, Biblical Hebrew, Aramaic, Comparative Semitics. Blog: bnuyaminim.wordpress.com