Theshira Pather (she/her) @theshirapather
🇿🇦 born | PhD @EdinburghUni in Classics @HCAatEdinburgh | Host of myth podcasts @Legendarypod1 + @AsianTapestry1 + Storytelling pod @dreamstorypod linktr.ee/TheshiraPather Edinburgh, Scotland Joined August 2009-
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Large meerschaum pipe with its original amber stem, carved as a mermaid embracing a nautilus-shell bowl; Vienna, c. 1880 AD. Collection: Hyland Granby Antiques. Dimensions: H 3¾ in, L 9 in, D 2⅛ in.
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my interview from MCM Comic Con London x @EGX with the #Uncharted cast is now live! as someone who's loved the games for so long, this has been such a privilege! link below:
my interview from MCM Comic Con London x @EGX with the #Uncharted cast is now live! as someone who's loved the games for so long, this has been such a privilege! link below:
This is brilliant and true! The Gatewatch is one of the few (or perhaps only!) novel that made me feel like I was discovering a world akin to Tolkien's! Made me love fantasy novels again! Congratulations @JoshMGillingham !
This is brilliant and true! The Gatewatch is one of the few (or perhaps only!) novel that made me feel like I was discovering a world akin to Tolkien's! Made me love fantasy novels again! Congratulations @JoshMGillingham !
Would anyone be interested in writing a book chapter on disability and warfare in ancient history video games for a companion I’m editing? Happy to chat about it if you have questions. #archaeogaming
After nearly 10 years of higher education, I have discovered the shortcut for adding a footnote in MS Word. My shout of excitement scared some seagulls off the roof. It's the small things, people.
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How I feel after spending the entire day translating ancient Greek... I swear I love it
Looking forward to reading @EmilyRCWilson's translation of the Iliad!
NEW EPISODE OUT! This tale is about Mohammed, a little boy with extraordinary powers and intelligence. And his family is not all that ordinary either.... Listen on your favourite platform: linktr.ee/legendarypodca…
Ancient gold and copper alloy spiral earrings featuring lion-griffin heads. From Cyprus. Dated 400-350 BCE. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (74.51.3370) metmuseum.org/art/collection…
If you're in the mood for an interesting Turkish tale, try out my latest episode where I narrate the tale The Wizard and the Pupil from Forty-four Turkish Fairy Tales by Ignacz Kunos. linktr.ee/TheAsianTapest…
Who is your favourite character in The Count of Monte Cristo? And is the movie a thumbs up or down?? Listen to me read Chapter 3 via linktr.ee/onceuponadaydr…
Listen on all popular podcasting platforms! 👇🏾🙌🏾 linktr.ee/legendarypodca…

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Association for Scott... @scotlit
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SACRA @SACenRA
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Cecily @TibG1312
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hardeep @_HardeepDhindsa
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J. D. Nelson @madverse
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Josh S. @Flash75s
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MEMENTOES_EU @Mementoes_EU
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Maria @burrowmaria27
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CUCD-EDI @CucdEdi
790 Followers 571 Following Established in 2020 by the Council of University Classical Departments (CUCD), we work to advance equality, diversity and inclusion in Classics in the UK.
[email protected] ... @antianeirantics
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Lisa Doyle @dr_lisa_doyle
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Louise Hauberg Lindga... @LouiseLindgaar2
612 Followers 543 Following #EarlyModern Historian. Witchcraft/witch trials. PhD fellow at @UniSouthDenmark. Researching the nobility's role and agency in Danish witch trials (1584-1660).
Elise A. Mitchell @byeliseam
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Lilith Journal @LilithJournal
3K Followers 2K Following Lilith: A Feminist History Journal 🎓✍ A peer-reviewed journal of intersectional feminist history from the Australian Women's History Network @auswhn
Hugh Kearns @ithinkwellHugh
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Archaeology News Onli... @Archaeology_Mag
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Julia Budka @jubudka
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Mr Phillips🏴�... @MrP_Teacher
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dr. alicia andrzejews... @aliciaandrz
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Kirsty Hair @KHair_BusEd
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El Jones @ElJonesPoet
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The Folklore Centre, ... @CentreMyth
23K Followers 2K Following Arts, Film, Talks, Crafts, Library, Archive, Research, Education, Workshops, Education, Storytelling, Conferences, Local Folk History. Open Wed-Sat.
Signe Maene is on... @MaeneSigne
22K Followers 5K Following Writer of stories inspired by Flemish folklore. Loves spooky woods, fairies, selkies, poetry and pretty shoes :-) https://t.co/oz5cQk41Tz
Dr Cora Beth Fraser @drcorabeth
5K Followers 1K Following Autistic Geordie Latinist, Assoc Lecturer, blogger and illustrator. National Teaching Fellow and Hon Research Associate @OU_Classics.
Georgina Homer @GeorginaF_Homer
1K Followers 978 Following PhD student, Coventry Uni: On-screen Reception of Minor Characters in Greek Drama, and yes that does make me a proper Classicist (opinions my own). @G_H_editing
Alexandra is where sk... @BelovedOfOizys
2K Followers 730 Following Ancient historian. Writing a book about gladiators. 'Erudite and smutty.' Birkbeck+Leicester alum. She/her.
Alison Fisk @AlisonFisk
63K Followers 3K Following Masters degree in Archaeological Practice at Birkbeck @BirkbeckUoL Volunteer at @PCAarchaeology and @HamHouseNT Here to share my love of archaeology No DMs
Nearlyknowledgeable �... @g0blinegg
19K Followers 19K Following Part-time Goblin 🐸 Shropshire folklorist, writer, and lover of Ghostlore. 👻 - Writer of 'The Best of Men' -Working on a book about The Devil in Shropshire✨️
King of Megcenae @agameganon
11K Followers 1K Following Meg / 29 / PhD student in Classics @durham_uni available for arguments about Alexander the Great by appointment. St. Andrews / Edinburgh / Winchester Alumnus.
Eduardo García-Molin... @eduardo_garcmol
18K Followers 1K Following Ancient Historian. Assistant Professor of Classics @UofIllinois. PhD UChicago. Seleukids, Hellenistic archives & law, antiquity in gaming, & otters. 🇵🇷🏳️🌈
Tales of Britain and ... @BritIrelandTale
4K Followers 888 Following A podcast telling myths, legends and folklore of Britain and Ireland in no particular order, made by Graeme. (Not here anymore - try fb, insta or bluesky)
Amy Pistone @apistone
7K Followers 4K Following Classics faculty at Gonzaga University. Greek tragedy, pedagogy, gender, classical reception, and pictures of my dog. And I like to run. she/her/hers
Dr Victoria Austen @Vicky_Austen
5K Followers 3K Following Assistant Professor of Classics @UofIllinois. Gif Enthusiast. My own unique mix of 🇬🇧🇺🇸🇨🇦
The Folklore Podcast @folklorepod
13K Followers 728 Following The Folklore Podcast, created by folklorist and author Mark Norman. Nearly 2 million downloads worldwide. Plus book news and updates.
Jasmine Elmer @jasmine_elmer
1K Followers 853 Following Author, TV Presenter. Not on here much, find me on Insta: @jas_elmer
Aneirin Pendragon �... @theancientgeeko
4K Followers 4K Following Ancient religion, magic, sex work, & Classical Reception 🏛️ B.A.² & M.A.² Ph.D. student @StA_Classics. 📜 YouTuber. 🎭 Queer, Enby: They/Them🏺Views: Mine🦉
Professor Arlene Holm... @ProfArleneHH
8K Followers 8K Following Professor of Classics Education and Public Policy. Rhetoric, oracy & critical skills. Officer @classical_assoc. Vice Chair @policyupen. Exec Committee @ucflangs
The Partial Historian... @p_historians
16K Followers 7K Following After surviving exposure at birth, these unconventional academics realised they were destined to found the greatest Ancient Roman History podcast! 🏛📯⚔️
The Myth Legend & Lor... @LoreMyth
3K Followers 1K Following Mythology, Legend & Folklore Podcast! @siobhancoda author The Saga of Ádís Rauðfeldr with @VraeydaLiterary, narrator, equality & fairness for all of humanity
INACTIVE - workingcla... @WorkClassicists
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Malta Classics Associ... @ClassicsMalta
91 Followers 139 Following The MCA is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the promotion and study of Classics in Malta.
Dr Stephen Curtis - @... @EarlyModBlood
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Charlie Castelletti �... @CharlieofCastle
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James @james_j_bailey
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Books & the Bear @booksandthebear
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Open Book @OpenBookON
24K Followers 17K Following Open Book is your connection to Ontario's vibrant literary scene. Tweets via Kevin, Holly, and Sarah. Find us on Bluesky at @openbookon.bsky.social
The Editing Company @EditingCo
2K Followers 4K Following Official twitter page of The Editing Company, Toronto's most reliable editing house. Also tweets @BethAMcAuley
Big Other @BigOtherMag
1K Followers 85 Following BIG OTHER is an online arts and culture magazine, featuring reviews, essays, fiction, poetry, hybrid works, art, a podcast, and more. Founded in 2009.
Brooklyn Book Festiva... @BKBF
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University of Toronto... @utpress
12K Followers 5K Following Founded in 1901, UTP is Canada's leading scholarly publisher and one of the largest university presses in North America. Follow UTP Journals @utpjournals.
Allan Kennedy @Allan_D_Kennedy
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University of St Andr... @univofstandrews
60K Followers 2K Following University of St Andrews - Scotland's first university Top in the UK - The Times and Guardian University Guides 2024 #EverToExcel
University of Oxford @UniofOxford
1.0M Followers 1K Following Welcome to our official account 👋 Follow for the latest news, research and updates about life at Oxford.
Cambridge University @Cambridge_Uni
870K Followers 2K Following Research, news, events and student stories from the University of Cambridge
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Association for Scott... @scotlit
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Edinburgh University ... @EdinburghUP
15K Followers 4K Following Edinburgh University Press is the premier Scottish publisher of academic books and journals in the humanities and social sciences.
Helena Heald @Helena_Heald
351 Followers 610 Following Commissioning Editor for Ancient History & Classical Studies @EdinburghUP ~ she/her ~ various kinds of nerd ~ views my own etc.
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Royal Historical Soci... @RoyalHistSoc
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C. E. Aubin? @ceaubin
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Cecelia Cancellaro @ccancellaro
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National Library of S... @natlibscot
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Dr Chiara Blanco @ChiaraBlancos
537 Followers 651 Following Lecturer in Classics at @ClassicsNCL. Interested in Greek Tragedy, Ovid, Seneca, Ancient Medicine, Ancient Senses and Emotions.
Edinburgh Archaeology @EdinArch
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Raye Loves Reading�... @being_bookish
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Gina May @DrGinaMay
1K Followers 2K Following Educator, Writer & Provider of courses on the Ancient World. Latin & Greek tutor. AL @ OU. Latin, Greek, Classical Civ & French teacher.
Classics at Leeds @LeedsClassics
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Against the Lore Podc... @AgainstLore
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Penguin Books USA @penguinusa
3.8M Followers 17K Following Penguin Books USA is the U.S. affiliate of the internationally renowned Penguin Group.
Simon & Schuster @simonschuster
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Harlequin Books @HarlequinBooks
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SACRA @SACenRA
39 Followers 54 Following The St Andrews Centre for Receptions of Antiquity supports collaboration in ancient cultural reception studies.
Cecily @TibG1312
961 Followers 918 Following Harding Scholar, PhD @camclassics researching far-right classical reception | formerly @queerclassical | disability and queer history
Joe Goodkin @joegoodkin
581 Followers 225 Following Crossroads charlatan who sings the stories of Homer's Odyssey and Iliad at https://t.co/IFh1shhlBe and https://t.co/5pR29hmT4t and more
21st CRAIGALMOND SCOU... @21stcraigalmond
145 Followers 554 Following Official Twitter Account 21st CRAIGALMOND SCOUT GROUP based in South Queensferry. Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts & Explorers. Scouting in Sq Est 1922
J. D. Nelson @madverse
137K Followers 142K Following poet • author: 𝘪𝘯 𝘨𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘥 • poetry micropoetry poem lit Dada Surrealism experimental haiku eco nature wildlife • Christus Super Omnia +