Blog of the European Society for Comparative Legal History @esclh.bsky.social The ESCLH aims to promote comparative legal history and seeks affiliation with individuals and organisations with complementary aims.
https://esclh.blogspot.com
Geneva Graduate Institute @gvagrad.bsky.social A leading institution of research and higher education dedicated to the study of world affairs, located in the heart of International Geneva.
🌍️ www.graduateinstitute.ch
Lukas Schemper @lukasschemper.bsky.social History & Politics | Disaster & Environment | Humanitarianism & Development | Sciences Po & IHEID graduate | Research fellow @nuffieldcollege.bsky.social in the project "Rethinking Global Governance and Human Security"
Kevin Keller @kbkeller.bsky.social Associate Professor at University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law. Researching history of international and comparative law, economic development.
www.kevin-keller.com
Durba Mitra @durba.bsky.social Author of Indian Sex Life (Princeton University Press, 2020) &
The Future That Was: A History of Third World Feminism Against Authoritarianism (Princeton University Press, 2026). writing gender history in the time of gender ideology.
Journal of Global History (JGH) @globalhistjnl.bsky.social The Journal of Global History is an open access journal published by Cambridge University Press. It aims to be the leading scholarly outlet for innovative analyses of global historical phenomena.
Teresa Huhle @teresahuhle.bsky.social Postdoc | Latin American History | @unicologne.bsky.social
history of knowledge * global history * gender history
family planning & demography * social reformism * cultural diplomacy
➡️ https://hist4dem.de
The London Conference on International Law @londonintlaw.bsky.social Biennial event dedicated to exploring the latest developments in International Law. The London Conference on International Law: 1-2 October 2026, QEII, London.
Karl Jacoby @karl-jacoby.bsky.social Professor of History at Columbia University; author of CRIMES AGAINST NATURE, SHADOWS AT DAWN: A BORDERLANDS MASSACRE AND THE VIOLENCE OF HISTORY; and THE STRANGE CAREER OF WILLIAM ELLIS. Working on a new project on the US-Mexico War (1846-1848).
Adam Tooze @adamtooze.bsky.social Chartbook Substack https://adamtooze.substack.com/
OnesandTooze podcast https://foreignpolicy.com/podcasts/ones-and-tooze/
C******* University historian, Director European Institute, Chair Cttee on Global Thought.
Economics, history, theory, politi
Jan-Werner Mueller @jwmueller-pu.bsky.social Political Theory and Intellectual History. Politics of Architecture and Iconography. Some Public Affairs Commentary.
Posting in a personal capacity.
Texts mostly in LRB, Guardian, Foreign Policy, Architectural Review.
Representation: Wylie.
Mary Lewis @profmarylewis.bsky.social Historian of France and its overseas empire. Living on unceded Pequossette land. Researching the French Empire after the Haitian Revolution. Parent, partner, citizen, defender of democracy, avid gardener. RTs not necessarily endorsements.
Thea Riofrancos @triofrancos.bsky.social Political Scientist, Providence College
Strategic Co-Director, Climate and Community Institute
Author / Resource Radicals (Duke UP 2020)
Co-Author / A Planet to Win (Verso 2019)
Forthcoming / Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism (WW Norton)
Australian Journal of Political Science @ausjpolsci.bsky.social Official journal of the Australian Political Studies Association (@auspsa.bsky.social). Find us at https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cajp20
julián gómez-delgado @juliangomezdelgado.bsky.social political economy, infrastructure, technopolitics, social movements, Latin America
https://juliangomezdelgado.com
Global Society @globalsociety.bsky.social Global Society is a journal of international studies published by Taylor & Francis. Editors: Rubrick Biegon, Hendrik Huelss, Anna Nadibaidze, Julia Simon, Alexandre Christoyannopoulos, and Peter Marshall
https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cgsj20/current
Michael De Groot @mdegroot51.bsky.social Assoc Prof of International Studies at Indiana University Bloomington; Cold War international history and geoeconomics; Book--Disruption: The Global Economic Shocks of the 1970s and the End of the Cold War (Cornell UP, 2024); Stanford baseball alum
Sarah R. Meiners, PhD @srmeiners.bsky.social Assistant Professor at James Madison University // Historian of US refugee policy in the US empire, 1975 - present // also writing about unaccompanied minors at Guantánamo
David Milne @davidjmilne.bsky.social Author of Worldmaking (FSG, 2015) and America's Rasputin (Hill and Wang, 2008). For more see davidmilne.info.
Inderjeet Parmar @usempire.bsky.social London Academic- Tracking the American Empire’s foreign policy establishment and its forging through wars and imperial international system building, and its crises; role of Trump and Trumpism in US and globally
Gautham Rao (pronounced: Knicks in 5) @gauthamrao.bsky.social Historian. #LFGM #LFC NYM-G-K-I. my opinions. he/him/his. Author of White Power: Policing American Slavery. And other stuff. Big Ron enthusiast.
Ruth Lawlor @lawlorruth.bsky.social U.S. and global diplomatic and military history | teaching at Cornell, formerly at Cambridge
Isabella Löhr (Loehr) @isabellaloehr.bsky.social historian of modern Europe, global and international history, migration and knowledge, international law, professor at FU Berlin and ZZF Potsdam
Neil Renic @ncrenic.bsky.social Researcher at the Centre for Military Studies, in Copenhagen. Working on ethics, politics, technology, Just War, drones, and autonomous weapons.
Dr. Anna Brinkman @annakbrinkman.bsky.social Associate Professor in the History of Strategy and International Law at the University of Lincoln. Director of the Maritime Studies Centre
Book: Balancing Strategy
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/balancing-strategy/305960D358172DBCF641320024BFF71D#
Elisabeth Piller @elisabeth-piller.bsky.social Assistant Prof of Transatlantic and North American History @uni-freiburg.de; US food aid | blockades | postwar
Justin F Jackson, Ph.D. @justinfdjackson.bsky.social justinfjackson.com
Historian, author of The Work of Empire: War, Occupation, and the Making of American Colonialism in Cuba and the Philippines (UNC Press, 2025)
Giuseppe Grieco @giuseppegrieco.bsky.social Historian of political thought: international law, Two Sicilies and 19th century Mediterranean, Planetary thinking
Lecturer in Modern History @citystgeorges.bsky.social
PhD @qmul.bsky.social alumnus @sns.it
New Diplomatic History network @ndh-network.bsky.social Investigating diplomacy as an extension of social interests, forces, and environments....
Website- newdiplomatichistory.org
Diplomatica: A Journal of Diplomacy and Society
https://brill.com/view/journals/dipl/dipl-overview.xml
Michael Evans @colombiadocs.bsky.social Editorial Director at National Security Archive. FOIA enthusiast. Colombia specialist. Bluegrass guitarist. He/Him nsarchive.gwu.edu
Ryan Martínez Mitchell @hegemonikon.bsky.social Associate Professor of Law, Chinese University of Hong Kong. International law, comparative public law, legal history, Chinese law and society, legal & political thought. “Ihr Nein gegen die alte Gesellschaft sie verpflichtet zu einem neuen Ja.”
SHAFR @shafrhistorians.bsky.social The Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
est. 1967
Abe Newman @abenewman.bsky.social W/Henry Farrell, Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy (Holt 2023/Penguin); Georgetown; This is a private account.
Ben Heath @jbentonheath.bsky.social Associate Professor, Temple University School of Law. I post about things that interest me, some of which are about law.
Will Smiley @will-smiley.bsky.social History (Ottoman and Russian Empires) and international law.
Author, "From Slaves to Prisoners of War" (Oxford, 2018) and co-author, "To Save the Country" (Yale, 2019).
All views strictly my own.
David Klemperer @dmk1793.bsky.social Historian, researcher, and co-editor of @renewaljournal.bsky.social
Atossa Araxia Abrahamian @atossaaraxia.bsky.social
Pasuth Thothaveesansuk @pasuth.info PhD candidate at UNC-Chapel Hill studying international history (UN, internationalism, decolonization, pandas)
Also: running, iced coffee
Nicole Štýbnarová @nstybnar.bsky.social Everything is intersting about law except for the rules. Gender, Law and Political Economy ➡️ IGLP Harvard
Grace Easterly @graceeasterly.bsky.social PhDing @uconnhistory | writing a diss on freedom of navigation, US foreign relations, and sovereignty at sea | organizing with GEU-UAW Local 6950 | she/her
Michel Erpelding @michel-erpelding.bsky.social Research Group Leader @MPI Legal History and Legal Theory. History of int'l and European integration law, colonialism, slavery/forced labour, early int'l courts. From Luxembourg, trained in France, based in Germany. Opinions mine.
Holly Brewer @earlymodjustice.bsky.social Historian
http://earlymodernjustice.org/
Sample articles:
https://earlymodernjustice.org/publications/
https://earlymodernjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SlaverySovereigntyInheritableBlood.pdf
Opinions my own
National Security Archive @nsarchive.bsky.social An independent research institution that advocates for open government and uses FOIA to collect and publish declassified documents - https://nsarchive.gwu.edu - instagram.com/natsecarchive - tiktok.com/@natsecarchive
Michael Byers 🇨🇦 @michael-byers.bsky.social Co-director, Outer Space Institute
Chair, Salt Spring Forum
Professor of Global Politics and International Law, UBC
Author, citizen, troublemaker
He/him
International Studies Association @isanet.bsky.social International Studies Association - A community of international studies scholars.
https://linktr.ee/intlstudiesassociation
Rachel Lopez @rlopez.bsky.social Law prof writing on intl law, human rights, crim law, & participatory law scholarship.
Things I've written:
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2211717
Florenz Volkaert @florenzvolkaert.bsky.social Postdoc at UCLouvain
Working on the history of international economic law.
Might occasionally post on fantasy basketball and football.
Taylor Boas @tboas.bsky.social Professor & Chair, BU Political Science. Latin American politics, religion, public opinion & behavior. Author, Evangelicals and Electoral Politics in Latin America.
Jeremy Menchik @menchik.bsky.social Professor of IR & Political Science. Director of CURA https://www.bu.edu/cura/. Organizer of www.bit.ly/jewishleft. Scholar of religion, comparative politics, liberalism, pumpkin whoopie pies. https://jeremymenchik.com/
Rosella Cappella Zielinski @rosellacappella.bsky.social Studying material inputs for war, wartime mobilization, battlefield coalitions, and currently obsessed with logistics. A proud (and tired) military spouse and mom.
Kaija Schilde @kaijaschilde.bsky.social Polisci + IR professor + Associate Dean, Boston University Pardee School of Global Studies @bupardeeschool.bsky.social, Jean Monnet Chair of European Security and Defense + Global Fellow @Wilson Center
Ben Mueser @benwlm.bsky.social Teach @Harvard
Previously @EUI_EU / @Columbia
History of political thought on land, territory, and state formation. Into the Holy Roman Empire.
Ilaria Scaglia @ilariascaglia.bsky.social History Senior Lecturer at Aston University in Birmingham, UK. Author of The Emotions of Internationalism (OUP, 2020) and co-editor of Archives and Emotions (2024).
Internationalism, culture, archives, emotions.
Views are mine. https://ilariascaglia.com
Frederik Dhondt @herakleitosmd.bsky.social Legal historian @vubcore.bsky.social
Law, politics, diplomatic history. RT ≠ endorse.
https://vubcore.blogspot.com/p/frederik-dhondt.html
Ria Kapoor @riakapoor.bsky.social Historian @ QMUL
Refugees, Migration, and Rights
Author of Making Refugees in India
Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky @vhtroyansky.bsky.social Associate Professor, UC Santa Barbara. Historian of migration, refugees, Middle East, Caucasus. Author of Empire of Refugees (Stanford UP, 2024)
Matthias Goldmann @goldmatt.bsky.social Law, the universe, and everything @EBSUniversity @mpil.de
#debt #colonialism #money #intlaw #EU
„Borkenkäfer 🪲der linksgrün-merkelistischen Bonzenfront.“
Andre Pagliarini @apagliar.bsky.social Historian writing about Lula, nationalism & mass politics / @LSU / @BrownHist PhD / @QuincyInst / @Brazil_Office / @Fulbrightprgrm / 🇧🇷🇺🇸
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Ken Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social Independent journalist.
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Beth Lew-Williams @bethlewwilliams.bsky.social Historian at Princeton University. Preoccupied with immigration, past and present.
Erik Linstrum @eriklinstrum.bsky.social Historian of Britain, empire, and decolonization at the University of Virginia. Author of AGE OF EMERGENCY and RULING MINDS. 2026 Guggenheim Fellow. Working on fascism and empire. Writing in Literary Review, Jacobin, New Republic, History Today, etc.
Luis Eslava @leslava.bsky.social Int'l Law, Int'l Development & the Global Dis/Order | Spanglish 100% | La Trobe Law School | Kent Law School |
Diane Marie Amann @dianemarieamann.bsky.social ⚖️ juriste ❘ AJIL Bd ❘ Vis Prof LSE ❘ Honorary Prof UCL ❘ Regents' Prof Emer UGA ❘ international law ❘ law of war & peace ❘ constitutional law ❘ human & child rights ❘ legal history ❘ criminal justice ❘ she📍LDN https://dianemarieamann.com/
Mark Kersten @markkersten.bsky.social Work in human rights, international criminal law, and accountability for mass atrocities - in Canada and around the world.
Professor and advocate.
Based in Vancouver.
www.markkersten.com
A. de la Paz @adelapaz.bsky.social Asst. prof, BUPardeeSchool | PhD, Columbia PolSci | war, history, international law and ethics, human foibles, and more | columbia.edu/~ad3085/
Marieke Riethof @mariekeriethof.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Latin American Politics. Amsterdam-Liverpool. Cold War solidarity in Latin America, Brazilian politics & IR/IPE. President Society for Latin American Studies @slaslatam.bsky.social in 2023-25.
Jed H. Shugerman @jedshug.bsky.social Prof Boston U. Law. JD/PhD History & dad jokes.
5th most-cited legal historian, 2019-23
Book: The People’s Courts. Next: A Faithful President: The Founders v. the Originalists
http://shugerblog.com
http://ssrn.com/author=625422
Rosario López @rosariolopez.bsky.social Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Málaga
Editor-in-Chief, Global Intellectual History (Taylor & Francis) @global-ih.bsky.social @standrewsiih.bsky.social
Publications: https://concepta-net.academia.edu/RosarioLopez
(she/her)
Hilde Eliassen Restad @herestad.bsky.social Associate professor of IR at Oslo New University College (ONH). Fulbright, UWC, and UVa alumna. Fall’24 Fulbright Visiting Scholar @ClementsCenter UT Austin
Julian Go @juliango.bsky.social Professor of Sociology & Faculty Affiliate, Committee on International Relations & Center for the Study of Race, Politics & Culture, University of Chicago https://voices.uchicago.edu/juliango/
Maartje Abbenhuis @maartjeabb.bsky.social Historian at large || Waipapa Taumata Rau University of Auckland
Christian J. Tams @cjtams.bsky.social mostly international law — sometimes maps — occasionally football
Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen @tgammeltoft.bsky.social Professor of Law, Director - Danish National Research Foundation Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law - @MobileUCPH.bsky.social - mobilitylaw.ku.dk
migration/refugee/mobilities law, (X)AI & Law, legal theory, IL/IR
Morten Rasmussen @mortenrasmussenku.bsky.social Associate Professor in European history, Saxo Institute, University of Copenhagen. Chair of Center of Modern European Studies (CEMES), Chair of Flagship 2 in the 4EU+ alliance, Chair of META United Nations - Global Outreach Project of the 4EU+ alliance
Rebecca Ingber @becingber.bsky.social Law prof at Cardozo Law. Former U.S. State Dept a few times over. Writes on international law, war powers and national security, presidential power and bureaucracy.
https://cardozo.yu.edu/directory/rebecca-ingber
Julia Dehm @juliadehm.bsky.social Associate Professor & ARC DECRA Fellow, La Trobe Law School; author of Reconsidering REDD+; pronouns she/her; living on Wurundjeri land
Luigi Prosperi @luigiprosperi.bsky.social Assistant prof of Criminal Law (Utrecht Uni). Editor, Rivista OIDU. PhD in International Law (Sapienza Uni, Rome).
Main interests:
International and European Criminal Law.
Https://www.uu.nl/staff/LProsperi
Andrew Clapham @abclapham.bsky.social Geneva Graduate Institute, talking about war in the Maison de la Paix
Asaf Lubin @asaflubin.bsky.social Associate Professor at Indiana University. Faculty Affiliations: BKC Harvard, ISP Yale, & HUJI Cyber Law.
Writes and Teaches about International Law 🇺🇳, National Security 🪖, Cybersecurity 👾, Law and Tech 🤖, Espionage & Intelligence🕵️♂️, Torts 🏛️.
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John Fabian Witt @johnfabianwitt.bsky.social Duffy Prof @YaleLawSch, legal history. Germantown born and bred. Fisherman, orchardist, baseball. Profile photo sitdowners park in Flint. The Radical Fund is out from Simon & Schuster.
Colm O'Cinneide @colmocinneide.bsky.social Professor of Constitutional and Human Rights Law, UCL. Irishman in London (and sometimes Brussels).
Julian Davis Mortenson @jdmortenson.bsky.social Early American legal and political history. Presidential power. Probably kidding.
Mitra Sharafi @mitrasharafi.bsky.social Legal historian of South Asia at the University of Wisconsin Law School & president of the American Society for Legal History. Also love dogs & travel. Canadian & American. Views my own. On Instagram, I'm @mitrasharafi
Rohit De @itihaasnaama.bsky.social Between Clio and Themis| Lawyer, Historian @Yale | Author of 'A People's Constitution (Princeton, 2018) | Politics. Pop Culture. South Asia
Christian Burset @cburset.bsky.social Law professor and legal historian at the University of Pennsylvania
MPI Legal History and Legal Theory @mpilhlt.bsky.social official account MPI for legal history & legal theory;
Data protection advice: https://www.lhlt.mpg.de/socialmedia
Imprint: https://www.lhlt.mpg.de/imprint
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Vivien Chang @vivienlchang.bsky.social Visiting scholar at Harvard. Historian of decolonization, development, postcolonial Africa, US & the world.
Matthieu Boisdron @mtthboisdron.bsky.social 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇭🇺🇷🇴 Maître de conférences en histoire contemporaine (Sciences Po Rennes) | XXe s. | Histoire politique | Histoire des relations internationales | Histoire de l’Europe médiane | 📚➡️ https://cv.hal.science/matthieu-boisdron
Prof. Olympia Bekou @olympiabekou.bsky.social Head of School; Professor of Public International Law, School of Law, University of Nottingham, UK.
Head ICJ Unit, @uon-hrlc.bsky.social; Deputy Director, CMN.
All views are my own; RTs are not endorsements.
Peggy McGuinness @peggymcguinness.bsky.social Professor, St. John's University School of Law, Co-Director, Center for Int'l and Comp. Law| Law and Diplomacy | US Human Rights Diplomacy | International Law | Human Rights |Chair, NYC Bar Council on Int'l Affairs.
Donal Coffey @donalcoffey.bsky.social Constitutional law, legal history. Assistant Prof in Maynooth University, Ireland.
Tara Van Ho @taravanho.bsky.social Associate Professor, St. Mary’s University (TX). Fmrly Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor, University of Essex. Mostly posting: human rights, business & human rights / #BizHumanRights, international economic law & transitional justice. And Taylor Swift.
Juan Auz @juanauz.bsky.social Political Ecology of Global Law 🌱🌹⚖️| TransLitigate Project at Tilburg Law School | Latin American enthusiast ❤️🔥
Janne Nijman @jannenijman.bsky.social Prof Int'l law @GVAGrad | @UvA_Amsterdam @ACIL_UvA | frmly @TMCAsser | @AIV_advies | @VUamsterdam @PAXforpeace & @WorldPressPhoto | #Cities | #humanrights 🏳🌈
León Castellanos-Jankiewicz @leoncastjan.bsky.social international law and arms trade. working on the b sides
leoncastellanos.com
Politics and International Law @politicsintllaw.bsky.social Teaching support for: "Politics and International Law: Making, Breaking, and Upholding Global Rules" by Leslie Johns, Professor of Political Science and Law, UCLA
Andre Nollkaemper @andrenollkaemper.bsky.social Distinguished University Professor of International Law and Sustainability; leads SEVEN, the University of Amsterdam's interdisciplinary research institute for just climate solutions
Luke Glanville @lukeglanville.bsky.social Prof of IR at ANU | International ethics & history of international thought | refugees, borders, colonialism, slavery, atrocities, war | https://researchprofiles.anu.edu.au/en/persons/luke-glanville