Sophie Vohra
Disruptor and heritage lover | academic in public history, digital humanities and railway history | former museum professional | Intersectional feminist | MHFAider
- Two businesses I need in my life yesterday 1️⃣ Binge Boxes™ — mystery bundles for screen junkies: “one more episode?” coins, watchlist trackers, popcorn candles, cult-film stickers 🎬 2️⃣ Female horror villain only merch — Carrie mugs, Samara tees, Annie Wilkes totes. Girls of gore > final girl bore 🔪
- Am I wrong for thinking that there should be a higher salary for this Curator of Diverse Perspectives role @thackraymuseum.bsky.social..? #fairmuseumjobs
- 📢Autistic participants wanted for AR + VR heritage accessibility study📢 Exciting opportunity to participate in the amazing Shelby Navone’s doctoral research! See the attached flyer (/alt-text) or get in touch with Shelby at snn9@le.ac.uk for more information 🌟
- One for Fair Museum Jobs - £12/hr requiring a grad/post-grad/teaching qualification 😑😑😑
- 📢 I couldn’t be more excited that this PhD project exists! Supported by an incredible academic and professional team 🙌🏽 Share far and wide - all the details are below 👇🏽
- Excited to announce a funded PhD studentship for the project: Signing Sound: Deaf Gain within Inclusive Co-created Audio Descriptions of Museum Experiences. With @aud2526.bsky.social @johnnyravo.bsky.social @sciencemuseumldn.bsky.social @sim-manchester.bsky.social www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKW721/p...
- Reposted by Sophie VohraDo you have lived experience of #deafness and/or d/Deaf culture and BSL, ASL or International Sign? Our Co-Investigator, @alisonfe.bsky.social and the Uni of Westminster are recruiting for a #PhD studentship. #Deaf #sciencecommunication #museums #accessibility
- Anybody aware of a feed for arts and humanities and/or museums and heritage conferences?
- Insanely proud of my partner @nicknewman.bsky.social for submitting his PhD thesis - and a massive portfolio of his creative practice! Watch this space for an *incredible* piece of work (and resources) on guiding theatre directors to better portray Alzheimer’s disease on stage 👏👏👏

- Repost a GIF describing your exit from Twitter.

- Yay TSM@Bluesky starter pack!at://did:plc:wou3n3b6f2fin3wpbouxktsg/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lbwbhixsud2w
- Reposted by Sophie VohraIf you want to hear more from @sophievohra.bsky.social (and me too!) then there are a whole host of Sensational Museum podcasts available wherever you find your podcasts. Including this 9 minute introduction to multisensory in museums: open.spotify.com/episode/4Dml...
- Just going to pop this back on your feed 😊⭐️
- 📢 NEW TSM PODCAST ALERT📢 @sensationalmuseum.bsky.social Sensational Short episode on Identity with me and @suryabowyer.com now ready for your ears (or eyes: descriptive transcript available - docs.google.com/file/d/1CU5v...)
- Reposted by Sophie Vohra🏆Prize announcement! #CFP #History We're excited to announce that submissions are open for our Olivette Otele Prize for Black, UK-based PhD students. This is an opportunity for academic excellence to be recognised and showcased! Please keep reading... #OlivetteOtelePrize (1)
- Reposted by Sophie VohraJob: Associate professor/Assistant Professor in AI & Data Mining for Digital History Join us at the University of Luxembourg and develop the research, teaching and practices between digital history and #AI Deadline for application 15/1/2025 recruitment.uni.lu/en/details.h...
- 📢 NEW TSM PODCAST ALERT📢 @sensationalmuseum.bsky.social Sensational Short episode on Identity with me and @suryabowyer.com now ready for your ears (or eyes: descriptive transcript available - docs.google.com/file/d/1CU5v...)
- Opening Bluesky up in the morning and finally seeing my feed full of interesting content, joy and cats (which is also joy)

- For the many new faces on here - enjoy a sound of comfort to settle in with @sensationalmuseum.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/0iA4...
- Reposted by Sophie VohraLooking for an introduction to the project? Our #podcast is a great place to start. Our 'Sensational Shorts' give short intros to concepts like #DisabilityGain and #Multisensory. Longer podcasts produced for our Belfast and Cardiff retreats get into more detail open.spotify.com/show/1WKXdzx...
