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@britishacademy.bsky.social
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@exeterunispeccoll.bsky.social
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@cambridgeup.bsky.social
Our publications, research, and higher education solutions spread knowledge, spark curiosity and aid understanding around the world. View our social media commenting policy here: https://cup.org/38e0Gv2
@amsterdamupress.bsky.social
Amsterdam University Press is a leading publisher of academic books, journals and textbooks in the Humanities & Social Sciences. Posts in EN & NL.
@danrebellato.bsky.social
World-renowned playwright and exotic dancer. http://www.danrebellato.co.uk
@exeter.ac.uk
Exeter is a leading UK university and member of the Russell Group, which combines world-leading research with high levels of student satisfaction.
@freieuniversitaet.bsky.social
Offizieller Account der Freien Universität Berlin; Beiträge aus der Stabsstelle Kommunikation und Marketing. Impressum: http://fu-berlin.de/impressum Mastodon: https://berlin.social/@freieuniversitaet
@emer.bsky.social
professional Shakespeare opinion haver. I write about Irish Shakespeares, early modern performance studies, actors, and theatre & celebrity. loves shoegaze, Frasier, & my Criterion Channel subscription. queer, autistic, sí/í, also very nice
@ucc.ie
A world-leading research university, dedicated to securing a sustainable future for all. Find the latest research, news and events here.
@illuminations.bsky.social
Media producer of arts docs, screen performance; posts by John Wyver, Professor of the Arts on Screen, Univ of Westminster; broadcasting history, esp early TV, theatre, film, visual art Images: Man w the Flower, ‘30 / de Stael, Le Saladier (detail), ‘54
@stepheharrop.bsky.social
Associate professor, storyteller, author, Greek chorus wrangler. Also: tea, islands, debatable lands, long walks on cold beaches. "Impressively undaunted." https://www.stepheharrop.co.uk/
@norajw.bsky.social
Associate Dean for Access & Participation @ BIMM Uni | Canonical Misogyny out now from Edinburgh UP! | less funny half of @nashaxpodcast.bsky.social | she/her | 🇱🇧
@emmcgirr.bsky.social
Eighteenth-century & theatre historian; cat & child wrangler; immigrant.
@oldnorthroad.bsky.social
English Lit prof based in Edinburgh. Bisexual English Scot - volatile organic compound - he/they. Roundhead in politics, Cavalier in spirit. Small room dj.
@publicradionerd.bsky.social
Author of "British Black and Asian Shakespeareans: Integrating Shakespeare, 1966-2018" LAMDA trained; former PBS and "Masterpiece Theatre" PhD in Shakespeare. Nuts about public radio. Proud West Virginian. Lots of theatre and LiverpoolFC
@bbcradio3bot.bsky.social
Unofficial bot for what’s on BBC Radio 3. Telegram: t.me/BBCRadio3Now @bbcradio3ubot.bsky.social @bbcradio1bot.bsky.social @bbcradio1xtrabot.bsky.social @bbcradio2bot.bsky.social @bbcradio6musicbot.bsky.social @bbcasiannetworkbot.bsky.social
@drpetekirwan.bsky.social
Performance, theatre reviewing, early modern drama, film watching, editing, cat wrangling, immigrating. General Editor at Shakespeare Bulletin; professing at Mary Baldwin Uni. He/him
@kirstysedgman.bsky.social
Doctor of Audiences 🎭 🎥 📚 Author of #OnBeingUnreasonable with @FaberBooks: http://bit.ly/unrea. Agent JP Marshall, she/her, opinions: model’s own
@davidpattie.bsky.social
Teaches Drama at University of Birmingham. Scot. And unfeasibly tall. Written about Beckett, UK theatre, popular music, Eno, Kraftwerk, Velvets, Talking Heads, and why gigs look the way they do.
@loweee.bsky.social
Principal lecturer; early modern drama, material culture; music, theatre, cats, the outdoors; twin mum. Views my own. She/her. #BLM #lgbtq+ 🌈 #MHmatters
@jaapkooijman.bsky.social
Associate professor Media Studies, University of Amsterdam, Academic director ASCA (Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis), author of Fabricating the Absolute Fake and De muziekfabriek, co-editor of The Richard Dyer Reader. www.absolutefake.com
@drjokrobinson.bsky.social
Interim PVC, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Newcastle University. Also Professor of Theatre and Performance occasionally researching performance, place, community with a historiographical twist. Views are my own.
@pflonergan.bsky.social
Drama and Theatre Studies, Irish literature, Shakespeare, Ecocriticism. Works at University of Galway. Latest book: _Theatre Revivals for the Anthropocene_ published Cambridge 2023.
@laurack.bsky.social
dramaturg, awards judge, theatre critic/editor, director, occasional producer 🎭 teacher/tutor/lecturer/coach with a PhD👩🏻🎓 angry about white supremacist heteropatriarchal capitalism✊🏻 neurodivergent London-based immigrant🌎 own views
@pascaleexeter.bsky.social
Dragonboater, paddleboarder, Dartmoor walker, Aare-swimmer. Also editing Titus Andronicus and interested in all things Shakespeare, performance, theatre broadcasting, post-COVID-19 creative industries. Never able to see enough shows or read enough books.
@cdelgadogarcia.bsky.social
Lecturer in Theatre & Performance at the University of Glasgow. Contemporary British/European playwriting, performance, dramaturgy and political theory. Next book is on Tim Crouch (MUP). Also: 🌿🚴🌈🎉 Orgullosament xarnega. Hola!
@theguardian.com
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@emmacole.bsky.social
Classicist, dramaturg, and theatre historian. Senior Lecturer in Drama at UQ. Author of Postdramatic Tragedies (2019) & Punchdrunk on the Classics (2024). Currently translating Euripides' final trilogy. She/her.
@ellierycroft.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Theatre at University of Bristol: early modern bodies, PaR, gender. Formerly thinking about hair, now thinking about walking: also defining 'the Predramatic'. Teacher, cat-lover, writer, and mum, in varying measures.
@somethingmodern.bsky.social
I work with archives + bodies + technology. Professor of Performance and Technology; Head of Digital Research; Co-Director, Centre for Performance, Technology, and Equity (PTEQ). Also Moving Data. www.kateelswit.org
@mikloskiss.bsky.social
Associate Professor of AV Arts & Cognition @rug.nl, author of this http://bit.ly/2SJM29Q, this http://bit.ly/2a4zvaw and this http://bit.ly/3A0KrPG. ORCID: 0000-0002-9136-8200
@drhannahrobbins.bsky.social
Writer | Academic | Bookworm | Expertise: Musical Theatre, Identity in Popular Culture, Black Studies & Music. Lots of talk about neurodivergence. Also, a rugby union nerd.
@sadiseshiah.bsky.social
Prof of Literature, Politics & Performance at Loughborough University. Head of English. Editor @C21Literature. Editor of ‘Playwriting and the Contemporary’ @livUniPress. Contemporary theatre, age studies, & utopianism.
@rachelhann.bsky.social
Associate Professor at Northumbria University | Studies cultures of scenography, climate crisis, & transness | AHRC PI for Trans Performance Now | Author: #BeyondScenography | Co-founder: Critical Costume | Loves cats & cosplay rachelhann.com
@carobirdsall.bsky.social
Media Studies, University of Amsterdam. Currently leading the TRACE research project & latest book now out: Radiophilia - carolynbirdsall.com Image credit: ironicitalics.com
@robertamock.bsky.social
Professor of Performance and Dean of School of Performing & Digital Arts at Royal Holloway, London. 🇨🇦 in UK for a long time now. Tikkun olam 🍉. She/her. Posting in personal capacity only.
@davidjcoates.bsky.social
Cultural historian and Assistant Professor at the University of Warwick. Researching theatre in the long nineteenth century and queer theatre histories. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Regular theatre, exhibition and museum visitor. Chocoholic 🍫
@miserchristmas.bsky.social
Doctor of Theatre, Metamodernism and Millennials / Very proud dad. (he/him) Metamodern Theatre 📖 out now https://linktr.ee/miserchristmas Gaming Democracy Project: @gamingdemocracy.bsky.social
@drjdunnehowrie.bsky.social
Theatre academic. Currently writing two books on free speech culture wars and digital performativity of extreme and far-right sub-cultures. Gaming Democracy Project @gamingdemocracy.bsky.social
@rug.nl
We are the University of Groningen (short: UG) (Dutch: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, kort: RUG), an open academic community since 1614 🎓 www.rug.nl Posts in Dutch and English. Questions? Our chat is open! 📩
@profpitches.bsky.social
Theatre Professor and eco critic. Author of Performing Mountains. Head of School of Performance and Cultural Industries at University of Leeds. European. Trying my hand at some poetry. Views my own.
@deeheddon.bsky.social
James Arnott Chair in Drama, Uni of Glasgow, walking, forests, live art. 🏳️🌈
@naomipaxton.bsky.social
Historian of suffrage theatre. Books, talks, walks, games, exhibitions - and more! Performer and broadcaster. Former BBCR3/AHRC New Gen Thinker. Member of The Magic Circle. Does comedy, cabaret & magic as Ada Campe www.naomipaxton.co.uk
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@pieterverstraete.bsky.social
Tenured Senior Lecturer Arts, Culture and Media University of Groningen, elected Excom member of EASTAP, Associate Editor of EJTP, Chair of MCAA Benelux Chapter, critic at Theaterkrant, member of opera committee at Dutch Council for Arts