
Disney, Culture & Society Research Network
@_disnet
International network for scholars & students examining Disney in culture and society 🏰
Find us at @disnet.bsky.social
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BFI
@bfi
We share the stories of yesterday, search for the stories of today & shape the stories of tomorrow: Film, TV & moving image. Funded by @GOVUK. #NationalLottery
Dirk Libbey
@themeparkdirk
Covering the theme park industry for @CinemaBlend. Film Critic. Semi-Pro Disney historian. Future Club 33 member. he/him *tweets are my own*
Dr Sorcha Ní Fhlainn
@vampiresorcha
Reader in Film Studies. Founding member @gothicmmu & co-lead of Pop Screen Cultures. Author, Gaeilgeoir, Jedi, Oscars nerd. Writing #Gothic1980s. Film Critic.
Len Testa | mastodon.social/@LenTesta
@lentesta
Computer scientist solving optimization problems in travel and healthcare. North Carolina A&T. [email protected]. Papers: bit.ly/2RsSwsk and amzn.to/2BY0907
Kelsey Tara ︽✵︽
@knoxie13
Archivist. Bookworm. Amateur Disney historian. I mostly tweet angerly about sports. All opinions are my own!
Dr. Lisa Duffy 🎥🎶
@_lisawithans
Not Liza with a Z | Doctor of Hollywood Musicals | (she/her)
IntellectBooks
@intellectbooks
Intellect is an independent academic publisher whose focus lies in areas of creative practice and popular culture.
Dr Bethan Jones (she/her)
@memories_child
Research Associate @cardiffjomec, honorary research fellow @AmgueddfaCymru. @FanStudies board, @scmsFaAS co-chair, @tandf_popcomm editor. Writes about fandom.
Sarah-Jane (SJ) Murray
@sj_murray
Ph.D (@Princeton alumn), EMMY-nominated storyteller. Translated the Ovide moralisé. Founded @greatsstorylab. Exploring meaningful realities @Baylor.
ComingSoon.net
@comingsoonnet
ComingSoon keeps you up to date on the ever-changing world of entertainment including movies, TV, streaming, video games, anime, and more.
Dr. Meredith Guthrie
@meredithea
Find me at @meredithea.bsky.social, where I’m posting these days
Christopher Holliday
@chrisholliday7
senior lecturer @kingsinterhums @kingsfilm podcaster @fananimresearch writer #animation #digital #Hollywood #cgi aiming to be the roadrunner, always the coyote
Mythopoeic Society
@mythsoc
A non-profit organization promoting the work of the Inklings and fantasy literature through conferences, discussion groups, and more.
PCA/ACA
@pcaaca
The PCA/ACA is a group of scholars and enthusiasts who study popular culture--writing, sharing, and publishing in the field. Next conference: April 2025松岡 和美
@kazumi_matsuoka
大学教員(英語・言語学)。日本手話の文法研究をやっていますが、それ以外の話題の方がたぶん多いです。東大阪出身。『わくわく!納得!手話トーク』2021/10発売『手話言語学のトピック:基礎から最前線へ』2023/2発売 Researcher in Japan/Sign Language Linguistics
Ieuan Franklin
@ieuanfranklin
Senior Lecturer in History and Politics @bournemouthuni. Researcher mainly in politics, media history and youth culture. But it was music that got me here
Nic Hilton
@nichilton1
Looking for the next great adventure... PhD Candidate in Children’s & YA Lit @Cambridge_Uni @WolfsonCam. Organiser @LTASYAconf MPhil Children’s Lit @TCDEnglish
K.J. Yossman
@kjyossman
International correspondent @variety, ex-lawyer, theme park enthusiast | Previously words in @NYTimes @ELLEmagazine @RollingStone | DMs open
Sam Summers
@samsummers0
PhD in Shrek studies. Lecturer in Animation at Middlesex Uni. Co-host of @Disniversity pod. bsky.app/profile/drsams…
Dan Freeman
@dfreemz
Disabled writer and academic. ILSTU '20; KSU' 17; IUB ‘14
Ben Travis
@benstravis
Deputy Online Editor at @EmpireMagazine. One half of the @Disniversity Podcast. Clean and rad and powerful.
Susanne Abou Ghaida/سوزان أبو غيدا
@suzetheobscure
@civis_eu Postdoc @IREMAM7310; Vice President @YAStudiesAssoc; Associate Editor @IJYALnews; specialised in Arabic children's and adolescent literature
Dr Oscar Zhou 周天杨
@oscarzhouty
Lecturer in Media Studies @UniKentArts, Deputy Director (Interdisciplinarity) of iCSS @UniKentCyberSec. RI: Digital Culture, Gender & Sexuality, TikTok/Douyin
Dr Helen Haswell
@hshaswell
Lecturer in Film Studies and Digital Production at Queen's University Belfast
Lakisha Odlum, Ph.D.
@lodlum29
Assistant Professor of English Education| ΖΦΒ💙🤍| "Liberated, living like we ain't got time." Tweets are my own. #BreonnaTaylor #ProtectBlackGirls 🇦🇬🇺🇸
Alphaville Journal @alphavillej.bsky.social
@alphavillej
International, open-access, peer-reviewed journal of Film & Screen Media published by @uccfilmstudies Editor-in-Chief @larasca Communications Officer @y_gwenda
iBbYIreland
@ibbyireland
The Irish Section of the IBBY is a non-profit organisation, which promotes children's books at an international level.
Holly Rogers
@hollymusication
Professor of Music- Goldsmiths, University of London. Editor of @sonic_scope and @MusicSoundMedia. Author: Sounding the Gallery and Transmedia Directors
Dr Leah Phillips
@le_phill
Senior Lecturer & Programme Leader for the BA English & MA ChYA at @marjonuni. Author of Female Heroes in YA Fantasy, Founder of @YAStudiesAssoc. Views my own.
Dr. Deborah Allison
@deborahuk
Cinema programmer and film writer. Books: ‘Film Title Sequences: A Critical Anthology’ | ‘The Films of Aleksandr Rou: Father of Soviet Fairy-Tale Cinema’
Dr Karen Cross
@karenisnotcross
Author | Honorary Research Fellow | Scholar @BritPsyCouncil | Fellow @theRSAorg | Founder of: @MediaHeals
Garret Castleberry
@castleberryg
Professor & Program Director of Communication, Media & Ethics, Critical Media Scholar, Genre Mixologist, Syncretic Thinker, Host @podcast_topics (thoughts/own)
Lorna PF
@lornapf
The Gothmother, Professor at Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand GANZA President @GANZA_Official Director @PopCentreAUT AHSN Coordinator
Noel Brown
@noeldbrown
Writer, researcher and teacher on film/television. Expert on children's and family films, animation, Disney. Cricket, snooker, Dr Who, Star Trek, Red Dwarf fan
Fantasy/Animation
@fananimresearch
Blog and podcast that examines the relationship between fantasy storytelling and the medium of animation. Founded / hosted by @freudisfunny and @chrisholliday7
Dr. Peter Cullen Bryan (https://linktr.ee/pcbryan)
@pfxbryan
Have PhD, will travel. Scholar of fan studies, adaptation, Disney comics. First book out now from Palgrave-Macmillan; second book soon. He / him.
dr. emily aguiló-pérez (ella/she) 🇵🇷 👩🏫🧙♀️
@profemilyaguilo
assoc.prof @WCUPAEnglish • @WCUYouthLit • reviewer @LatinosInKidLit • '22 Newbery Committee • Disney & #Barbie studies • opinions my own
Koji Yoshimura
@kojibyoshimura
Lecturer, Communication Science @UvA_ASCoR; PhD in Media and Communication @TTU_CoMC; Researching entertainment, morality, narrative, video games
The Netflix Film Project
@nreviewed
An academic research project dedicated to Netflix "original" films and other SVOD-native movies. Follow for updates and visit my blog. Aka @CTMeir.
Diana Leon-Boys
@dleonboys
Media Studies Assistant Prof | Book: "Elena, Princesa of the Periphery" (Rutgers, 2023) | Bilingual immigrant | Latinx Media Studies | Girlhood Studies
Omonpee W. Petcoff, PhD
@drowpetcoff
Assistant Professor of Integrated Reading and Writing at TCCD. Semioliteracy theorist and rhetoric scholar. Interested in HOW people read and write...anything.
Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures
@jeunessejournal
Interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal, on cultural productions for, by, and about young people.
Dr Hannah Helm
@hannah_helm_
Sessional Lecturer @SalfordUni 🤓 Gender, Madness & Disability in Children's Lit & Disney📚🎥 Impact & Engagement Fellow @SAModernism✨EDI Advocate @NWC_DTP⭐️
Lucy Robinson
@lucygbrobinson
Recently completed an ESRC-funded PhD on how military life shapes service children's identity & school experiences using creative methods @OxfordDeptofEd
🚨 Altac Jobs
@altacjobs
Curating #altac jobs for advanced degrees | Primarily Humanities & Social Sciences | majority US, some UK #AcademicChatter #PhDchat #adjunct #postdoc #PhD
Amy Lewis, Pop Culture Retrospective Podcast host
@popcultureretro
The Pop Culture Retrospective Podcast re-lives the 80s, 90s and 00s in memory of my sister. I am also a professional photographer amylewisphotos.com
Shuya Su
@shuyasu2
English PhD student @UF | Proud alumna @IntMastCLMC | Managing Editor @ITTjournal | Everything abt YA
The Superhero Project
@superhproject
Dedicated to the further development of Superhero Studies in the academic field. The Superhero Project welcomes academics of all levels and backgrounds.
Brittany (Bee) Eldridge
@beldridg39
Phd Fairy tale adaptations, film, Disney, Jungian archetypes, and Queer Studies 🏳️🌈 @_DisNet Blog Editor @IJDisneyStudies Editorial Board Member
Dr Luke
@lukejefferies6
Psychologist focused on Mental Health. Dyslexic Academic with a passion to improve the wellbeing of people, places, and planet. Disney fan
PopCRN
@popcrnpop
PopCRN | The Popular Culture Research Network brings together researchers who share a fascination in the academic inquiry into all manner of mass phenomena.
WhenHarrymetMovies
@harrymetmovies
A podcast for all film lovers. Listen along as my son Harry Walker reviews films from my childhood youtu.be/brl0DbWfnm8
Katharina Botel-Azzinnaro
@katbotazz
Creative Producer, Broadcast Journalist, News Presenter, Actress, Doctoral Student in #DigitalMediaArts #News #ML @UniOfSurrey
Allison McClain Merrill
@amcclainmerrill
Freelance Journalist 👩🏻💻 Bylines @ Vanity Fair, TODAY, The Daily Beast, SFGATE, Paste Magazine, Sojourners + | Disney Channel Historian | Rep @susanvcolmant
Hollywood Memories
@hollymemories
Emmy Noether Research Group "Hollywood Memories" @LUH, funded by @dfg_public. Hollywood movies | memories | generations | remakes | sequels | franchises
Dr. Matthew A. Elfenbein
@mattelfstudies
Visiting Instructor of Film and Media - @FAUscms 🎬 M.A. - NYU @CinemaStudies 🏰 Ph.D. - @FAUcstPhD 🌟 Disney, Musicals, Screendance…oh my!
Nayara Güércio
@guercio_nayara
PhD candidate conducting a meta-analytical project on Indirect Translation Studies at @TCLCTDublin. 🇮🇪🇧🇷 Tweets in Portuguese and in English!
Lucia Filipova
@filipova_lucia
Contemporary Iberian & Media Studies | Ph.D. Candidate @Princeton | dissertation on child prodigies of Spanish Cinema | dog-loving polyglot 🐶📚
Irene Alonso
@anairenealonso
Love for literature and film!! (and Harry Styles) English philologist📚 -she/her
CripKidLit
@cripkidlit
Crip Kid Lit: Critical Approaches to Disability in Children's and Young Adult Literature and Media Symposium University of Cambridge CFP Deadline: 15 Nov 2023
PoP: Power of Prestige
@powerofprestige
Eco-Conference and Book Series that focus on the power of fame and the prestige of an identity.
Queer Children's Film and TV
@queerkidsfilmtv
1st March 2023 | Free online symposium | contact: [email protected] | organisers @rachelmmilne @DrAbiJenkins
Fleischer Cartoons!
@fleischertoons
Restoring + screening the cartoons of Max Fleischer! Trademarks used pursuant to license by Fleischer Studios, Inc.
Paul Wells
@beautiful_frame
The Beautiful Frame is an on-going research project relating sport and animation. it is represented by a touring exhibition, publications and events.
Academic Chatter™
@academicchatter
Join #AcademicChatter for support & community.
Emily Corbett
@dremilycorbett
Lecturer at @GoldsmithsUoL, specialising in children's and YA literature. General Editor of The International Journal of Young Adult Literature @IJYALNews.
Int'l Research Society for Children's Literature
@irscl_news
IRSCL & its journal, International Research in Children's Literature (articles, reviews, special issues). 26th Biennial Congress 2025: Salamanca, Spain
Laura O’Flanagan
@lauofl
PhD student researching Walt Disney Animation Studios feature films from an ecofeminist perspective @dcu Sam’s mam, Paul’s wife.