Mike "Silph" Hall, PhD arc
PhD Student at UArk in "what if history, but video game?" (Cultural Studies, but predominantly DH and Archaeology)
MA DH
Melodic Death Metal Leftist #TesticularCancerSurvivor they/them
@patguy.bsky.social
Thing that writes, and sleeps. Not that other asshole. The Sunday Scaries appear weekly at ghoulishdelights.com pat-harrigan.com
@michellefranklin.bsky.social
Author. Linguist. Scholar of interdisciplinary subjects. ✒ Understands about semicolons 🐺 Myndil's mum 🕹️ Games and Narrative @spaceboat.bsky.social 🎵 Metal enthusiast and vocalist 📖 33 books published https://www.patreon.com/newshortstories
@lollardfish.bsky.social
Journalist & historian. Pub musician. Dad. Husband. Fishing obsessed. I also do dishes. Preorder: #Oathbreakers: https://tinyurl.com/oathbreakersHC. Subscribe to the Modern Medieval Newsletter: https://buttondown.email/ModernMedieval
@kurtishanlon.bsky.social
A lecturer in premodern Japanese Language and Literature at Yale University. Researching literature, especially waka, and its intersection with play. Designated departmental baker (he/him) Signal: kurtishanlon.33
@tinerassalle.bsky.social
Adjunct professor, archaeologist, researcher of Jewish and Christian history, video gamer, museum studies, technology. Immigrant. PhD from @UNC
@jliedl.bsky.social
Historian at Laurentian University (Canada) & Director of the School of Liberal Arts. Researching early modern crime, but I can never stay away from questions of popular culture & history. Technophile, fan, fibre artist.
@videogamehistorian.bsky.social
Videogame historian extraordinaire FRQSC and SSRCH-funded PhD candidate in Videogame History and Preservation CGSA Francophone Rep Creator of Deadplay podcast
@lhaasis.bsky.social
Senior Researcher | German Maritime Museum Leibniz Institute for Maritime History Former Research Coordinator | Prize Papers Lecturer Early Modern History & Games | Oldenburg University Founder Gamelab Oldenburg | Games in School
@amandarosevphd.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Performance & Pedagogy. I think of myself as an Ethical Paladin but am known for intimacy choreography, larp, immersive theatre, laughing loudly, teaching teachers, adopting dogs, & editing the Journal of Consent-Based Performance
@profmikesell.bsky.social
English Prof, Indiana University of Pennsylvania • Writing 'Playful Literature: Stories, Games, Theories' • Founder, The Digital Storytelling Project • Co-author, 'Systemic Dramaturgy' (Southern Illinois UP) • Unionized Faculty (IUP-APSCUF) • he/him
@susanlongfieldkarr.bsky.social
Historian of Early Modern European Legal & Political Thought, Renaissance, Italian Wars, Humanist Jurisprudence, Jus Gentium, Legal History, & History of Human Rights Jus Gentium in Humanist Jurisprudence: On Justice and Right (DOI: 10.1163/97890045237
@medievalappalachia.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in medieval literature at CUNY Grad Center | writing a dissertation on medieval romance, game studies, and premodern race She/her 🌺 Okinawan/Ryukyuan diaspora ✨Professional Yapper 👩🏫 Dork Academia
@archarise.bsky.social
Página do laboratório de pesquisa ARISE, sediado na FURG e vinculado ao MAE-USP | ⛏️ Archaeogaming | 🎲 Historical Game Studies | 🎮 Métodos digitais
@blairapgar.bsky.social
Asst. Prof @ Kutztown (Fall 2025) | Mixed bag Medievalist obsessed w/Matilda of Canossa, video games, virtual reality & 3D models. PhD @ UofYork 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 (They/Them)
@archaeoplays.bsky.social
They/them. Disabled/chronically ill Minecraft YouTuber, & digital archaeologist (alias: Dr. Heather Christie). Also early medieval Scotland specialist and glass bead nerd. Lead Researcher for Carved in Stone. Business enquiries: [email protected]
@lexie-henning.bsky.social
🤓 Founder @TheOzymandiasP1 🎤 3x ancient history podcaster 🇬🇷 Digital Classics & reception studies 🎮 Archaeogamer; ☕️ tea connoisseur 🎭 Musical theatre/Broadway enthusiast 🌍 MSc in Southeast European Politics: cultural heritage, nationalism, & iconoclasm
@bretdevereaux.bsky.social
Ancient & military historian specializing in the Roman economy and military. PhD from UNC History. More impressive credential is that I have beaten both Dark Souls and Elden Ring. Blogs at acoup.blog
@legg.bsky.social
Scholar of Indigenous & Digital Public History 📖 PhD, George Mason. Researching Indigenous mobility + diplomacy in the Civil War era. Book Review Editor H-CivWar. In Progress: _Decolonizing the Campus_ editing w/ Lauren Lassabe Shepherd. web: johnlegg.org
@drmatthewthompson.bsky.social
Academic. PhD on historical reconstructions of the Whitechapel Murders. Writes about toxic masculinity, Neo-Victorianism and historical reconstruction. Currently researching the vampire in interactive media.
@sit-gsa.bsky.social
The School of Innovation & Technology at The Glasgow School of Art
@drsepinwall.bsky.social
Writer. Professor. Lover of Music and Film. Jersey girl in California. 2023 Wang Award Winner. Books: Slave Revolt on Screen: The Haitian Rev in Film & Video Games; Haitian History; Abbé Grégoire & the Fr Rev.
@nicklalone.com
I research disaster, geospatial concerns, and history of technology at RIT. Will talk about games, tech, policy, history, social theory, and the politics of all those things. I am less diffuse than I seem. https://nicklalone.com/
@drstevemallory.bsky.social
Game Designer, Game Studies Academic, Historian, Digital Games and Fascism, Digimodernism, Assistant professor of Design Most recent publication: https://playstorypress.org/books/well-played-v14-n1-for-the-love-of-games/
@pietervdheede.bsky.social
Historian @ ESHCC | History & Games | Public History | Memory | Digital Humanities | Historical Theory | Finalist Young Historian of the Year 2019 | 🇧🇪 in 🇳🇱 | He/him | Opinions are my own Check out my dissertation: https://repub.eur.nl/pub/134918
@noahspringer.com
acquisitions editor for dh, new media, game studies, hci, and design at the MIT Press | editor and columnist at Unwinnable Magazine | letterboxed https://boxd.it/oHIf
@scoutblum.bsky.social
Environmental historian and game designer; mom to an amazing boy and animals.
@poww.bsky.social
Assistant Professor | Department of Media, Culture, and Communication | New York University. Trans media studies | Trans histories of glitches, electronic art, software, video games, and networked & computational media. https://linktr.ee/whitpow
@seyahatgame.bsky.social
Historian of the Ottoman Empire, Game Developer (Seyahat: A Journey to Mecca | The Hajj Trail), Teacher, Assistant Prof @CCSU, PhD @Yale https://store.steampowered.com/app/3306180/Seyahat_A_Journey_to_Mecca/ www.hajjtrail.com/game
@historygamesnet.bsky.social
HGN brings together academics, game makers and other cultural and heritage workers to explore the relationship between history and games of all kinds || historicalgames.net
@vacceopal.bsky.social
@vacceo.bsky.social
Iberian hermit, keeper of the dead, remembrancer, narration devourer. Sworn to the black and red. I teach Anthropology at the University of Valladolid and, sometimes, I even write about games and myths.
@rutxigarcia.bsky.social
Profesora en la UCLM. Investigadora en videojuegos, arte, historia y educación. Lecturer at the UCLM. Video game, Art, History and Education Scholar. #gamestudies
@medievalmaryq.bsky.social
Appalachian academic. Medievalist. Mom. Maker-in-training. Vikings/Women/Labor/ Identity. Chaotic good gnomish bard. She/her
@besthistories.bsky.social
Historian of modern Germany. Colonialism. Religion. Games. Holocaust educator. Determined to save history. He/him/his. All views my own.
@guyintheblackhat.bsky.social
Associate Professor of German, Niehoff Professor of Film & Media Studies at U of Cincinnati; Scholar of East German cinema, science fiction, and role-playing games. He/Him. Bi. Wears a hat.
@justcode.bsky.social
Writer I Professor I Historian I Ctr. Dir. Director, CBI for Computing Info. & Culture Prof. HSTM/STS, U. of MN. Co-edit JHUP Computing & Culture bk. srs. Research: Social Study of HCI, AI, Privacy, Security, Labor, Race, Gender & Inequality. JUST CODE
@celticqueenmeg.bsky.social
History, Video Games, Pizza! 🍕💕 https://www.historyngames.com email: [email protected] 日本語でどうぞう
@zzeljkokos.bsky.social
Solo dev, working on city builder Pompeii: The Legacy. Programmer and game designer since 1999. Co-founder of LGM Games & Overseer Games, owner of Siscia Games. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2632240/Pompeii_The_Legacy/?utm_source=bs&utm_campaign=h2
@cyyclare.bsky.social
1st year Classics PhD student studying Narrative in Petitions from Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt Generally interested in all things related to narratives and stories and novels Avid Mobile Game Player (currently fixated with Path to Nowhere & Reverse 1999)
@robertengen.bsky.social
Senior lecturer in war studies at Deakin University, working on the PME command and staff course in Canberra. 🇨🇦 in 🇦🇺, not going back. Military historian turned war studier turned wargame designer. Also a “pretty good but don’t quit your day job” artist.
@booksoflaw.bsky.social
Early #medieval -ist, focusing on the #history of #law and #lawbooks from the 6th-13th centuries. Postdoc historian on the #PresentDead project, and a #ludonarratologist studying medieval-set TTRPGs & creating one based on the #Lombard laws: #LangobardRPG
@criticalplayorg.bsky.social
The official Bluesky account for The Center for the History of Video Games, Technology, and Critical Play at CSU, Long Beach (criticalplay.org) also @[email protected]
@mabinogiongame.bsky.social
Stevan Anastasoff, former White Dwarf writer, and video game designer: Warhammer Online, For Honor, Assassin's Creed, and many more. Now working on Tales from the Mabinogion, a game about Welsh mythology using Welsh as its principal language.
@drcrollinger.bsky.social
Ancient History @unitrier.bsky.social | 🇱🇺 in 🇩🇪 | 🐈🐈 | Roman & Hellenistic monarchies & courts | late antiquity | Roman republic | 🏛🏺& video games | memes | not a classicist | https://bitly.cx/PLDno
@archaeogameco.bsky.social
A gaming and archaeological conference to share #archaeogaming based research and gameplay with a broader, virtual audience worldwide. The highly anticipated #ArGaCon will return in 2025! https://archaeogamingco.weebly.com/
@cullanjames.bsky.social
Yaps about history, memory, politics, digital media, film/television, the works 🇺🇸 in 🇨🇿 MA Slavic Studies | MGPS Global Governance and International Law
@eugenpfister.bsky.social
Historian & Political Scientist / SNF Sinergia project lead #CH_Ludens / SNF Ambizione lead #HorrorGamePolitics / History / Games / Politics / History of Ideas / Opinion must not always reflect object. scient. analysis / AKGWDS spielkult.hypotheses.org
@richardcole.bsky.social
Lecturer in Digital Classics at the University of Bristol, Department of Classics and Ancient History and co-director of the #BristolDigitalGameLab
@jarona7.bsky.social
Content Editor @ Electronic Enlightenment - Game Studies Events @ Centre for Digital Scholarship, Bodleian Libraries - Researching Video Games and Historical Emotions - PhD on Reading in C18th Women's Letters @ Swansea - Editorial Board @ Multiplay