Academic Karaoke Queens
Because every conference should be a karaoke event.
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@devingarofalo.bsky.social
@rezekjoe.bsky.social
English Prof at Boston University. Gay dad and husband. 2024-2025 NEH fellow for “The Racialization of Print,” under contract with the Omohundro Institute for Early Am History and Culture and UNC Press. https://www.bu.edu/english/profile/joseph-rezek/
@eetempleton.bsky.social
Dean & English professor (Converse University), runner, Steeler fan, avid reader, dog walker, cat food dispenser. Always up for pizza. Academically: literary modernism, F. Scott & Zelda Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night possibly forever.
@katalves18c.bsky.social
english associate prof, 2YC stan, 18c lit and med, unapologetic Filipinx, optimistic misanthrope, petty moralist. Opinions my own. She/her
@johnerik-h.bsky.social
Lecturer in British History (https://larca.u-paris.fr/en/membre/hansson-john-erik-en/). Intellectual History/William Godwin/Radicalism/Anarchism/18th-20th c. Reviews editor - Anarchist Studies (https://journals.lwbooks.co.uk/anarchiststudies)
@wherearethebooks.bsky.social
Promoting #OpenScience practises (in the Arab States) & #LordByron (everywhere else). Ravenous bibliophage lurking in the desert (with cats) Chief Academic Officer, Knowledge E | Director, The Byron Society | Director, Forum for Open Research | BARS Exec
@mjrsangster.bsky.social
Professor of Romantic Studies, Fantasy and Cultural History at the University of Glasgow. President, @bars.bsky.social. New book: https://www.cambridge.org/gb/universitypress/subjects/literature/english-literature-1900-1945/introduction-fantasy.
@crulph.bsky.social
Erstwhile lots of things, current digital humanist, knows some stuff about the 18th century. Specialist subjects include Neighbours c. 1998-2007 and primary school classmates' birthdays.
@guillaumecot.bsky.social
Maître de conférences/Associate professor @univpaulvalery (politiques culturelles & histoire du théâtre, droit, écologie...), parfois dramaturge 🌿🌻
@ecotrombonegal.bsky.social
PhD Candidate at UMD College Park researching (stormwater) green infrastructure. Trombonist. #VeryAsian #academicsky.
@melnickjeffrey1.bsky.social
See link below for Manson book! American Studies, UMass Boston Current Project- “Boston Sounds, 1974-1999” @fsu_UMB 🇵🇸 Books on Black-Jewish relations (Right to Sing the Blues and Leo Frank), 9/11 and Manson. skyhorsepublishing.com/9781628728941/…
@tlecaque.bsky.social
Scholar of religious violence and apocalypticism from the Crusades to contemporary America, living and teaching on occupied Baxoje, Meskwaki and Sauk land. Joyful swearbear. He/him.
@karlsteel.bsky.social
Brooklyn College / Grad Center Medievalist. Posthumanism. How to Make a Human (Ohio State UP 2011); How Not to Make a Human (Minnesota UP 2019). Currently working on The Irrational Animal. website is medievalkarl.com
@meganlcook.bsky.social
Your favorite medievalist's favorite medievalist. Middle English literature and/in early modern books, with a side of textual editing. Currently co-chairing an English dept at a SLAC in Maine. Also in progress: Dirtbag Medievalism.
@mmvty.bsky.social
poetry and data. prosody.princeton.edu & this cdh.princeton.edu order here: https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691254678/poetrys-data editor here: https://c19datacollective.com/ & here: https://culturalanalytics.org/ @culturalanalytics.bsky
@tessafisher.bsky.social
Postdoc researching exoplanet biosignatures, Univ. of Arizona | Astrobiologist | Trans Lesbian | Wife | SFF Writer | Lukewarm Ecosocialist | Union Woman | One Half of @asabpod.bsky.social | She/Her www.tessafisher.com Words and opinions are my own.
@jillgal.bsky.social
Lit (& other fiction) scholar; writer; teacher; person. Local AAUP board, active for higher ed. Research: media, emotions, marriage, horror.
@sarageorgini.bsky.social
Historian & Series Editor, The Adams Papers, MHS. PhD.📚Household Gods, Our Library in Paris, Oxford Handbook of Family History & Genealogy, Americans in Revolution. President, @susih.bsky.social. Views mine, history for all.
@saavikford.bsky.social
CUNY Astro prof, AMNH research assoc, runner, astronomer, crafter, camper, gardener, mom, all opinions completely my own (she/her)
@dalcantonjd.bsky.social
Astrophysicist at the Center for Computational Astrophysics & U. Washington.
@medievaliste.bsky.social
independent scholar, sometime professor, academic editor medieval studies; musicology; women’s and gender history; increasingly writing about feelings glgower.com
@drsyntax.bsky.social
Scholar & Writer. Professing 18th & 19th c. literature, Romanticism, disability, book history, bookbinding, and comics. PhD @PennEnglish https://www.coloradocollege.edu/basics/contact/directory/people/richman_jared_s.html
@kevinmkruse.bsky.social
Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
@liederfollower.bsky.social
queer receptionista (h/t Ika Willis @ikax.bsky.social), lover of songs and stories, writer of flash. #LWithTheT
@mmendesgalvao.bsky.social
Translator. PhD candidate @ UMass Amherst. Early Modern Iberia, Translation Theory, Medieval & Early Modern Women / + oddities in Iberia, the British Isles, South America / audiovisual poetry + intersemiotic translation + ludic performance. Neurodivergent.
@beamarovich.bsky.social
I’m a professor in religious studies, theology & the environmental humanities. I write about death, the underworld, and the things that take root there. website: www.beatricemarovich.com substack: https://beatricemarovich.substack.com
@titachico.bsky.social
Prof of English (18thc) @ U of Maryland Bristol Benjamin Meaker Distinguished University Professor @ U of Bristol *On Wonder* (2025) *The Experimental Imagination* (2018/20) https://titachico.wixsite.com/home
@ghostingdani.bsky.social
A Shiny Goth! Literary and horny. English PhD in Dallas. The Gothic, Victorians, Feminism, Foucault.
@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
@seoyoungjchu.bsky.social
disabled queer Korean Am semi-feral writer/CUNY prof. A Refuge for Jae-in Doe; I, Stereotype: Detained in the Uncanny Valley; Do Metaphors Dream of Literal Sleep? A Science-Fictional Theory of Representation; The DMZ Responds; Postmemory Han; #MeToo
@sierramatute.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature at @baruch.cuny.edu | colonial & early modern culture + materiality & history of the senses.
@thecarie.bsky.social
I cannot drive by cows without saying "cows!" which poses some logistical problems considering i live in southwest Oklahoma.
@littlebark23.bsky.social
Victorianist. Parent of small ones. Enthusiast of plants, both indoor and out. Come on you Gunners. Putting one foot in front of the other at the end of the world.
@kylemcauley.bsky.social
Oceans guy. ACLS fellow. Fan of the SF Giants and the G train. Opinions mine. https://www.acls.org/fellow-grantees/kyle-mcauley/
@sbalkan5.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Environmental Humanities at Florida Atlantic University, Energy Humanist, bike warrior, fledgeling angler, lover of pups, WVU Press author: https://wvupressonline.com/node/896 www.staceybalkan.com
@smcarroll.bsky.social
Academic Blue Sky for Siobhan Maria Carroll. Victorian Studies, Romantism, 18C Studies, Science Fiction, Environmental Humanities. Short reviews of things I love and occasional gardening complaints.
@devo3000.bsky.social
USC prof and writer, hiker and biker, science, humanities and eco theory fanboy interested in just about everything. Books: /Age of Analogy/ & /After Darwin/. Only one in the house who's NOT a Swiftie.
@richardmenke.bsky.social
Nineteenth-century fiction, print cultures, media, technologies, environments
@doctorwaffle.substack.com
Victorianist • Utopianist • Environmentalist • Essayist Read essays here: doctorwaffle.substack.com Listen to podcast here: tinyurl.com/drwafflefriends See other stuff here: deannakreisel.com
@kathylubey.bsky.social
i study pornography, profess literature, cook food, sip cocktails. kathleenlubey.com
@snarlsdickens.bsky.social
Writer and English professor. Author of *The Ecological Plot: How Stories Gave Rise to a Science* (Virginia 2024). Death positive. Interested in animals, environments, and all things Victorian.
@benjaminmorgan.bsky.social
Professor at UChicago | bird nerd | lakefront enjoyer | violin player | book hoarder 🚲🦩🏳️🌈
@lizmiller.bsky.social
English prof at UC Davis. Scholar of 19th c. lit & the environmental humanities. Author of Extraction Ecologies and the Literature of the Long Exhaustion. Milwaukee native now in California. #Bucks fan. https://english.ucdavis.edu/people/ecmill
@zugenia.bsky.social
English and Cultural Studies prof; poet; editor of @ecfjournal.bsky.social. Thinking in semiotic squares and cosmological circles. she/they/we
@phdhurtbrain.bsky.social
Time Machines. Temporality. Ecology. Robots. Education. Associate Professor of 19th century British Literature.
@devingarofalo.bsky.social
Writing and teaching about C19 literature, empire, race, and climate collapse. Editor of Victorian Poetry (JHUP). Lover of all things goth. She / her.