Robert Steele
Historian at the Institute of Iranian Studies, Austrian Academy of Sciences.
@persianatesociety.bsky.social
ASPS is a non-governmental, non-political, not-for-profit professional organization for researchers & scholars interested in the culture and civilization of the Persian-speaking societies and related areas in the Iranian civilizational area.
@michaeldwyer.bsky.social
Publisher/editor with the great www.hurstpublishers.com team, biryani (mutton), Herzog and Madeira wine aficionado, gardener, Irish citizen, NUFC. History, politics, colonialism, war, intelligence/cyber, religions. @hurstpublishers.bsky.social
@biblioiranica.info
Bibliographia Iranica is a collective bibliographic blog for Iranian Studies maintained by Shervin Farridnejad, Yazdan Safaee and Arash Zeini (founder).
@hurstpublishers.bsky.social
We publish books on current affairs, history, conflict and religion in Asia, Africa, Europe and the Middle East. And much else besides.
@mrjamesob.bsky.social
Broadcaster @lbc.co.uk Author: https://www.waterstones.com/book/how-they-broke-britain/james-obrien/9780753560365
@ritorneropoeta.bsky.social
BBC/AHRC New Generation Thinker. Lecturer in Comparative Literature, University of Glasgow. Writes on Dante, Proust, and representations of Iran. Secretly wants to be an Achaemenid queen. 👑🗡️🔥 Website: www.juliacaterinahartley.com
@danamir.bsky.social
Scholar of Iran, Jews, Israel/Palestine, and tahdig Neubauer JRF, Brandeis | DPhil, Oxford Split subject between Urmi Aramaic, Yiddish, and Judeo-Persian https://brandeis.academia.edu/DanielAmir
@mattinbiglari.bsky.social
Lecturer of Asian and Middle Eastern Environmental History at the University of Bristol. Oil and environmental justice; decolonisation; labour; infrastructure; technopolitics; STS; energy humanities
@natarchivestrust.bsky.social
Supporting education and engagement projects to share the stories held at The National Archives and beyond.
@royalhistsoc.org
The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of historians: https://royalhistsoc.org/
@rachelbridgewater.bsky.social
Senior Commissioning Editor for Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies at Edinburgh University Press
@andymitten.bsky.social
Started United We Stand in ‘89. Work: The Athletic, GQ, National, editor at large for FourFourTwo. Contribute to BBC, Sky et al. Written 13 books. NUJ member. United We Stand's website and forum http://www.uwsonline.com
@sarazanotta.bsky.social
Research fellow ERC @redmix.bsky.social at the University of Turin • Global history, mobility & mixedness of Iranians in the Red Sea • Editor for Persian, Turkic and Biblical Studies @digitalorientalist.bsky.social
@tombaldwin66.bsky.social
Journalist, once a senior Labour Party adviser, and author of the best-selling biography of Keir Starmer, now out in paperback with a new chapter on the election and first weeks in power.
@ruthbenghiat.bsky.social
History & Italian Professor, NYU; Author, NYT Bestseller Strongmen; Publisher, Lucid, a Substack newsletter on authoritarianism and threats to democracy; Film & TV Consultant
@gregpbchatterton.bsky.social
Writer/Philosopher. Loves other animals. Likes some people. Has a little bit of multiple sclerosis. Middle-aged Cure/RS fanboy.
@wilbstudio.bsky.social
Hi, I'm Wilb. - aka Wilbert van Veldhuizen. I'm a Animator, Director & Illustrator based in Amsterdam. I create colorful animations and illustrations with a playful and vibrant aesthetic.
@hdagres.bsky.social
Iranian-American • Atlantic Council editor + senior fellow, Iran focus • 15 years in MENA • Newsletter: http://theiranist.com (Shares ≠ endorsement)
@thomasjuneau.bsky.social
Professor, GSPIA, University of Ottawa. Middle East (Iran, Yemen), intelligence and national security. Former Defence analyst.
@irenefmolina.bsky.social
Senior lecturer International Relations, University of Exeter | IR Global South, foreign policy, conflicts, international recognition, norms and practices, Maghreb, EU-MENA | Views mine https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/24733-irene-fernandezmolina
@davidhiles.bsky.social
Retired Economics teacher, Grandad, anti Brexit, pro Europe, centre left, francophile, MCFC.
@suehiles.bsky.social
#Rejoin, #FPBE, Retired teacher, European, Granny, pro EU 🇪🇺, NHS 💙, Springsteen - 'Nobody wins unless everybody wins' So glad I quit Twitter (never called it X)
@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
@anoushehteshami.bsky.social
Professor of International Relations at Durham University, UK.
@iranianstudies.bsky.social
Official account for the Institute for Iranian Studies (Iranistik) at the Austrian Academy of Sciences. Website: https://www.oeaw.ac.at/en/ifi/
@simonwfuchs.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Islam in South Asia and the Middle East at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem // Author of "In a Pure Muslim Land. Shi'ism between Pakistan and the Middle East" (UNC Press, 2019) // www.simonwolfgangfuchs.com
@yarshater-ucla.bsky.social
Established in 2023 as a research hub to advance knowledge of ancient Iranian literature and culture
@pourdavoud-ucla.bsky.social
Established in 2017 as the premier research center for the study of Ancient Iran
@ucla-iranian.bsky.social
The program of Iranian Studies at UCLA, established half a century ago, in 1963, is the largest and most comprehensive doctoral program of its kind in the Americas. It covers the entire spectrum of Iranian studies across disciplines.
@kris-inwood.bsky.social
Economic historian @UoGuelph w broad social science & historical interests: population health, First Nations demography, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. 🇨🇦🇦🇺🇳🇿🏴 Editing Social Science History & Asia-Pacific Econ History
@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
@sfahrenthold.bsky.social
historian of Middle Eastern migration at UC Davis | Author of UNMENTIONABLES: Textiles, Garment Work, and the Syrian American Working Class (2024) and BETWEEN THE OTTOMANS AND THE ENTENTE: the First World War in the Syrian and Lebanese Diaspora (2019)
@jricole.bsky.social
Historian, essayist: Middle East, South Asia, Islam, Social History, Foreign Policy, Environment, Culture, Progressive Politics; Signal: Juan Cole
@psardor.bsky.social
Senior Research Associate @oeaw | Editor of JESHO and JCAH | Chairman of the Committee for the Study of Islam in Central Eurasia https://www.oeaw.ac.at/sice/ Author of "A Soviet Sultanate: Islam in Socialist Uzbekistan"
@clareparry.bsky.social
PhD Candidate, Cardiff University. Ancient Near East, Outreach and Teaching. Art history. Musician. She/Her. All views own
@medievalmiddleeast.bsky.social
Historian of the Middle East c. 950-1500 CE, but I teach much more broadly. I'm writing a book about religious diversity in an illiberal society. https://www.thomasacarlson.com/ https://medievalmideast.org/ https://www.cambridge.org/9781107186279 he/ܗܘ/هو
@jubalbarca.bsky.social
Historian of the Medieval Caucasus, web community organiser, game developer, liberal activist, songwriter and storyteller. Somewhat hobbitish. Also at https://exilian.co.uk/, https://scholar.social/@JubalBarca, and https://hcommons.org/members/jubalbarca/
@suzannemaloney.bsky.social
VP & Director of Foreign Policy, The Brookings Institution
@maryamalem.bsky.social
Assoc. prof. at Oxford School of Global and Area Studies, Writing a book on Iran's Revolutionary Guards
@michaelpbrill.bsky.social
Ph.D. candidate in Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University | Non-Resident Fellow in the USAF Institute for Future Conflict | Former Global Fellow in the Wilson Center History & Public Policy Program
@samuelhelfont.bsky.social
Middle East/International history. Newest book: Iraq against the World (OUP, 2023). Naval War College@Naval Postgraduate School. PhD@Princeton. Views my own. https://www.samuelhelfont.com