Michael H Whitworth
Oxford, U.K. Prof of Modern Literature and Culture. Literature & Science, Modernism, Book History, Virginia Woolf, 1920s & 30s poetry. Also found on IG under the same name. All posts in a personal capacity.
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Literature and Science starter pack
Literature scholars with interests in the histories of science, medicine, or technology #LitSci #LitSciMed
@emilymandel.bsky.social
Six books including Sea of Tranquility, The Glass Hotel, and Station Eleven. St. John is just my middle name; the books go under M.
@tricksterprince.bsky.social
Cultural history, Britain, cities, sexuality & gender, 20s30s. Out Oct 2025 - Songs of Seven Dials: An intimate history of 1920s and 1930s London (MUP) Now - The Self-Improvers: The people who remade themselves and made the modern world
@kimwhysallhammond.bsky.social
Poet, scientist, artist. Lifelong Science Fiction fan. SFPA. My debut pamphlet ‘Messages from the Road’ is available from Palewell Press. https://palewellpress.co.uk/bookstore/lost-wellbeing/mftr/
@philosofemme.bsky.social
Philosopher, Oxford | Post-Kantian European Philosophy, Feminism, Ethics, and Religion | katekirkpatrick.co.uk
@drnwillburger.bsky.social
Archaeologist | Permanent Representative of the Director, Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg | Adjunct lecturer State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart | Private account, views are mine 🖖
@guitarmoog.bsky.social
Large, slow-moving, land mammal. Bed-dweller. Horizontal guitarist. Loser of remote controls, vapes and plectrums in blankets. Deactivater of account for no reason sometimes. Late adopter of fuzz. Haver of Long Covid. He/him/Moog
@kaszyma.bsky.social
Just migrated over here! Asst prof at the Centre for Translation & Intercultural Studies UoM | Translation Multiples (Princeton UP, 2025) | Literature, translation, multilingualism, Central & Eastern Europe, Cold War writing
@cohsat.bsky.social
We are a group of voluntary and campaigning organisations, working across Oxfordshire to create attractive, accessible and people-friendly streets. cohsat.org.uk
@archifydd.bsky.social
Former Local Government Archivist now in the Ivory Tower. MBTA green and blue line commuter. Once described as "insane in a great way"
@harrietrichardsonb.bsky.social
Architectural historian, formerly at the Survey of London, long standing interest in hospital buildings. University of Edinburgh PhD ‘Medicine and Modernity’. Living in Scotland. Website: https://historic-hospitals.com/
@oxfordlifewriting.bsky.social
The Oxford Centre for Life-Writing, Wolfson College. Sign up for our events: https://oclw.web.ox.ac.uk/events Join our writing groups: http://oclw.web.ox.ac.uk/writing-group Subscribe to our newsletter: https://oclw.web.ox.ac.uk/SignUp
@helenkingstone.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in 19thC literature at Royal Holloway, London. I research how living memory becomes narrative history in novels, textbooks, oral history, panoramas, biography & via generations.
@irishstudieseuf.bsky.social
The EUF Centre for Irish Studies brings together interdisciplinary research on Ireland, Irish-German/Irish-European relations, and the Irish diaspora. We also organise cultural events, summer schools, research colloquia, etc.
@gobygoodby.bsky.social
@gabrielburrow.bsky.social
PhD in contemporary literature at Birkbeck, UoL (SF; modelling; utopia). Part-time Research Lead for TEAM LEWIS global creative. Editor at MOSF Journal of Science Fiction. Tired. gabrielburrow.com
@scottlyall.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Modern and Scottish Literature at Edinburgh Napier University. Writes about Scottish interwar literary revival and modernism. Co-edits 𝘚𝘤𝘰𝘵𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘩 𝘓𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘙𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘦𝘸. https://www.napier.ac.uk/people/scott-lyall
@bgavurin.bsky.social
Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the University of Birmingham, working on counterfactual depictions of prehistoric hominins in fin-de-siècle culture Interested in 19th century connections between classical myth & evolutionary science 🧜🏻♀️ She/her
@kate-foster.bsky.social
Lecturer in French at University of Reading, Conference Officer @frenchstudies. Androids, cyborgs, automation, mannequins. She/her @kate_l_foster ORCID 0000-0001-9347-1036
@megan-woodward.bsky.social
Occupational bookworm PhD exploring Child-oriented & post/nonhuman temporalities in British dystopias @ Uni of York. Research network admin, 'Reproduction and the Humanities' (York). University of Leeds alum and former Faculty Student Success Officer
@juliadallaway.bsky.social
Literary critic. PhD English at the University of Oxford on the essay as a life-writing form; now working on place & memory. Book reviews in Times Literary Supplement, Critical Quarterly, Oxonian Review, etc.
@emilyalder.bsky.social
@globalpoetics.bsky.social
Global Poetics podcast (looking for a new home) Art, books, poetry, boiling twigs in a pot of citrus rinds purely for divination purposes
@drnaomiwalker.bsky.social
Lecturer in English Literature. Interests - women writers walking in rural spaces. Currently working on regional magazines - co-organiser @placeperiodical.bsky.social
@everalkisti.bsky.social
Doctoral researcher working on children’s/fantasy literature & identity @ University of Edinburgh. Writer, reader, adventurer. Ever changing. ☕️📚❄️ It’s pronounced AHL-kee-stee.
@elishawise.bsky.social
PhD student working on Sylvia Plath and representations of the self across an intertextual autobiography at the University of Sheffield
@bethlcampbell.bsky.social
teuchter in London🏴 | LAHP funded PhD on conservation and environmental ethics in interwar rural modernism @ KCL
@dgtarbuck.bsky.social
History of Science, Intellectual History, Eighteenth Century, History of Sociability.
@michaelrizq.bsky.social
Research Fellow in English / Peterhouse, University of Cambridge / 19c and 20c poetry, poetics, philosophy, thinking / 🇵🇸 https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/people/Michael.Rizq
@foldingrockmag.bsky.social
New Writing from Wales and Beyond. A bold magazine for writers and readers of the best creative prose | Issue 001: Roots out now | Eds. @kathryntann.bsky.social & @rjph91.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/foldingrock
@dr-i-jenkinson.bsky.social
Work at the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Leeds | Research Interests include D.H. Lawrence, Modernism, Literature and Violence, Critical and Cultural Theory
@fimassociation.bsky.social
The Feminist inter/Modernist Association (#FiMA) is the professional organization for the journal Feminist Modernist Studies. Account managed by @secornish.bsky.social. Check out FMS: http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rfmd20/current
@littletollerbooks.bsky.social
Award winning indy publisher of new and classic writing on place, nature and culture + The Clearing our online journal. Based in West Dorset www.littletoller.co.uk Instagram / @littletollerbooks
@lauramckee.bsky.social
poetry, wildflowers, bees and butterflies, ex stalwart of The Chain, practically kate bush. Pamphlet take care of your hooves darling Against the Grain Press: last remaining copies available from me direct: message me. https://lauramckeeakapretendpoet.com/
@windandbones.com
Independent publisher | We also run writing and philosophy for social change projects | A Scottish organisation based in Taiwan 🏴🇹🇼 | Directed by Hannah Stevens & Will Buckingham || https://links.windandbones.com ||
@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
@hannahalucas.bsky.social
Newby Trust Research Fellow @newnhamcollege.bsky.social Cambridge. Medieval lit, mysticism, medical hums. IMPOSSIBLE RECOVERY @columbiaup.bsky.social. She/her. hannahalucas.com
@sculptarch.bsky.social
Art historian. Provenance researcher. Modernist sculpture. Catalogue raisonné of Bessarabian (Moldovan), École de Paris, sculptor/printmaker, Moissey Kogan, d. Auschwitz France https://linktr.ee/moisseykogancr
@padrig.bsky.social
Writer, academic, endotic traveller. Books: Blood Feather 2023; Real Oxford 2021. New book of essays, Ghost Stations, out in 2025 with CB Editions. FRSL. Prof of French and Comp Lit, Oxford. Rep'd Peter Straus RCW.
@helengoodman.bsky.social
Researcher of 19th-century literature, culture, and medicine ∣ health humanities ∣ the body ∣ mental health ∣ history of emotions ∣ Also interested in #fibromyalgia #chronicpain #FND |she/her
@intleliotsociety.bsky.social
Founded in 1980, the International T. S. Eliot Society is an association of persons around the world who are interested in the art and thought of T. S. Eliot. Join us: https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/tseliotsociety/
@kristingrogan.bsky.social
writer, professor, gardener, philadelphia evangelist, spokeswoman for the lesbian agenda. book on modernist poetic labor out with columbia in 2025: https://cup.columbia.edu/book/stitch-unstitch/9780231219648
@byebyepride.bsky.social
Prof of Modern Literature & Critical Theory | Head of School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures, University of Edinburgh | Deputy Chair, English Association @englishassociation.bsky.social