UK Archive Sector Leadership @uknatarcsector.bsky.social Archive Sector Leadership department at The National Archives UK. We support archives of all types and sizes across England.
Find out more about the support we offer: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sector/
Women's History Network @womenshistnet.bsky.social Your go-to place for women’s history!
The Women’s History Network is an inclusive UK association for those passionate about women’s & gender history. Also on LinkedIn.
Learn more about our values: https://womenshistorynetwork.org/about-page/
urban_james_ @urban-james.bsky.social 🏙 urban studies + border studies
🏳️🌈 lgbtqi+ she/her
all views my own
How fast or slow it becomes a ‘ruin’ is unknown.
– Beverly Buchanan
@urban__james__
https://www.instagram.com/urban__james__
Zentrum Künste und Kulturtheorie @zkk-zurich.bsky.social Gemeinsames Zentrum der Universität Zürich und der Zürcher Hochschule der Künste zum Austausch zwischen künstlerischer und theoretischer Praxis.
zentrumkuensteundkulturtheorie.ch
Transkribus @transkribus.bsky.social The AI-powered platform for unlocking history.
www.transkribus.org
Open Institutional Publishing Association @oipassoc.bsky.social A community of practice for open institutional publishers in the UK, driving change in academic publishing. Visit https://oipauk.org/
Karin Wulf @kawulf.bsky.social Historian of #VastEarlyAmerica, gender, family & politics | Director & Librarian @ JCBLibrary | History Prof @ Brown U
#LineageTheBook OUP July, 2025 | On some other platforms and also @ karinwulf.com | Opinions here just mine.
C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-Century Writings @c21literature.bsky.social C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings is the official journal of @bacls.bsky.social. The journal is dedicated to examining the genres, forms of publication, and circulation of 21st-century writings. Published by @openlibhums.org
Australian Institute of Architects @ausinstitutearchi.bsky.social Everyone benefits from good architecture.
#AustralianArchitecture
https://sked.link/institute_architects_aus
Vera Wolff @verawolff.bsky.social art historian, at times historian of science, technology, the humanities and other things
Expanding Agency @expandingagency.bsky.social Expanding Agency: Women, Race and the Global Dissemination of Modern Architecture is a UCD research project funded by the European Research Council
Fatma Tanış @ftanis.bsky.social
infoclio.ch @infoclio.bsky.social Geschichtsportal der Schweiz / Portail de l'histoire en Suisse / Swiss Digital History Portal. Impressum: http://tinyurl.com/hdbr7qz
Mastodon: @infoclio@fedihum.org
European Architectural History Network @eahn2005.bsky.social
Leuven University Press @leuvenup.bsky.social Turning Inspiring Scholarship into Outstanding Publications
Society of Architectural Historians @sah1365.bsky.social The Society of Architectural Historians is an international membership organization that promotes the study, interpretation, and conservation of architecture, design, landscapes, and urbanism worldwide for the benefit of all.
Anna Minton @annaminton.bsky.social Writer, journalist, UEL academic and trying to have it all mum of two boys. Author of Ground Control and Big Capital. Working on a new book on the global housing crisis, which will be published by Penguin in 2026. Contributor to Guardian & FT
Eighteenth Century Worlds Liverpool @ecwliv.bsky.social Research centre for all things Eighteenth Century Worlds at the University of Liverpool.
Scottish Industrial Heritage Society @scotindustria.bsky.social SIHS promotes the heritage of Scottish industry, past and present. Founded in 1984 by combining the Scottish Society for the Preservation of Historical Machinery and the Scottish Society for Industrial Archaeology. www.sihs.co.uk/
Clemens Finkelstein @clemensfinkelstein.bsky.social Historian of the Built Environment + Theorist in the Planetary Humanities | Ph.D. (Princeton) | M.Des. (Harvard) | Research Associate @ Panel on Planetary Thinking | writing: “Architectures of Vibration” • “Our Planetary Condition” clemensfinkelstein.com
Isokon Gallery @isokongallery.bsky.social This iconic 1934 apartment block was once home to emigré Bauhaus masters, Agatha Christie, Soviet spies, and more. Open from March to the end of November, 11 am - 4 pm, Saturdays and Sundays, and on the last Friday of each month. https://isokongallery.org/
The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain @thesahgb.bsky.social Bringing together all those interested in the built environment's history.
All Periods, All Places, All Welcome.
www.sahgb.org.uk
@men4dem.bsky.social @men4dem.bsky.social
e-flux @e-flux.bsky.social
Donna Haraway @djeanneh.bsky.social Writer, teacher, dog lady, hen lady, kin maker
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) @snsf.ch The Swiss National Science Foundation funds excellent research at universities and other institutions – from chemistry to medicine to sociology.
We invest in researchers and their ideas 🔬🌱📚 — www.snf.ch/en
© Images: Impressum
The Journal of Architectural Education @thejaeonline.bsky.social Founded in 1947, the Journal of Architectural Education (JAE) is a peer-reviewed international journal and platform for educators.
https://linkin.bio/journalarchitecturaleducation
Will Davis @wd4vis.bsky.social Architectural historian. Plantation landscapes, soft materials, palm and bamboo, folklore, warfare. SNSF Ambizione Group Leader at USI.
www.wd4vis.com
Fabrizio Furiassi @fabrizio-furiassi.bsky.social Art & Science Fellow, Swiss Institute in Palermo
Lecturer, The New School and Syracuse University
PhD Candidate, University of Basel (SNSF Doc.CH)
Programme Head, AA Visiting School Basel
ETH Zurich @ethz.ch Where the future begins. 🚀🔬 One of the world’s leading universities for technology & natural sciences. Posts in both English and German.
www.ethz.ch
Chelsea Spencer @chelseaspencer.bsky.social Architectural historian. (Building) contracts and contractors, long C19 Atlantic. Buell postdoc at Columbia.
Aggregate @aggarchcollab.bsky.social The Aggregate Architectural History Collaborative is a group dedicated to workshopping, discussing and publishing new research in architectural history and theory. Our website and open-access publications are available at https://we-aggregate.org
Parlour @parlourinc.bsky.social Gender, equity, architecture
https://parlour.org.au/
V&A/RCA History of Design MA Programme @historyofdesignma.bsky.social Exploring global histories of material culture from fashion and textiles to graphics, architecture, product design and the digital world.
Gillian Darley OBE @gmdarksky.bsky.social Writer, reader, perambulator, observer.
www.gilliandarley.com
Smarthistory: the Center for Public Art History @smarthistory.bsky.social Smarthistory, a nonprofit, collaborates with museums, academics, conservators, and knowledge-bearers to make art history accessible and engaging while retaining nuance and the highest academic standards—plus everything is free! https://smarthistory.org
Miri Rubin @mirierubin.bsky.social Historian, study the ‘Middle Ages’, work at the great School of History at Queen Mary University of London.
Anne-Marie Creamer @amcreamer.bsky.social Exploring the interstitial spaces of #Artist-Researcher-Patient. Or, knowing from the body’s edge lands
Dear Friend -Soane Museum
R&D 🗣️Ghostbodies
IRL-Lived Experience Lab UAL
Better Making CSM
EURORDIS xERDERA Open Academy
https://amcreamer.net
Ben Campkin @bencampkin.bsky.social Professor of Urbanism and Urban History and Vice-Dean, Public and City Engagement, The Bartlett, UCL. Author of Queer Premises (Bloomsbury, 2023) and Remaking London (2013). Researching night-time cities and night work
Centre de recherche du château de Versailles @crcversailles.bsky.social Le GIP - Centre de recherche du château de Versailles a pour objet la #recherche et la #formation sur les lieux et expressions du pouvoir au château Versailles et en Europe
Site web, portail de ressources, réseaux sociaux ▶ https://linktr.ee/crcversailles
Josie Kane @josiekane.bsky.social Loves history+ people+ rivers+ architecture. Thinks/writes/talks about lived experience & the built. Senior Tutor History of Design, Royal College of Art https://dub.sh/7aehaVj
@historyofdesignma.bsky.social
@royalcollegeofart.bsky.social
Silvia Balzan @silviabalzan.bsky.social Lecturer (Ass. Prof.) in Architectural Studies at the University of Manchester/MARG
Co-organizer of DocTalks
Review editor Architectural Histories Journal
H-Material Culture @h-materialculture.bsky.social 3000+ member H-Net academic network about the study of objects, the built environment, and materiality. @ us about your *things*, pubs, CFPs, syllabi, etc. #MaterialCulture Posts by @daniellekinsey.bsky.social
https://networks.h-net.org/h-material-culture
Deborah Howard @deborahhoward.bsky.social Architectural historian based in Cambridge (UK). Interested in early modern history, especially Venice, the Veneto, eastern Mediterranean. Gardens, landscape, cultural geography. Venetian painting.
Pat Morton @patmorton.bsky.social Cat lover, compulsive activist, prof @ucr, fascinated by architecture.
Ross Exo Adams @rossexoadams.bsky.social urbanization, environments, bodies, power. co-director w/ @I_SantoyoOrozco of Bard Architecture at Bard College. Author of Circulation and Urbanization.
Annmarie Adams @annmarieadams.bsky.social Architectural historian, McGill University
Theodora Vardouli @theodoravardouli.bsky.social History of maths+computing+design; Author of Graph Vision (MITP); Assoc. Prof. at McGill U
Feminist City @feministcity.bsky.social Femme the city! Exploring the (re)production/labor/work/care in/of/for/as the city
[PhD in progress on 1970s feminist spatial politics in London + NYC]
Forensic Architecture @forensicarchi.bsky.social Investigating state and corporate violence globally, presenting our findings from the courtroom to the gallery. Based at Goldsmiths, University of London.
Africa Is a Country @africasacountry.bsky.social Website, Podcast, Radio Show. Left politics & culture, useable pasts. http://africasacountry.com
History Workshop @historyworkshop.org.uk // Radical History in a Digital Era // https://www.historyworkshop.org.uk/ //
|| enriching the work of History Workshop Journal || https://academic.oup.com/hwj/ ||
\\ continuing the democratising spirit of the History Workshop movement \\
The Economist @economist.com News and analysis with a global perspective, since 1843. We’re here to help you understand the world around you. Subscribe here: https://econ.st/4fAeu4q
Otto Saumarez Smith @osaumarezsmith.bsky.social Historian of shopping precincts, derelict landscapes, leisure centres, power stations, inner cities, housing, the Potteries, Telford new town, & city centre redevelopment. @c20society casework & trustee.
Jeremy Till @jeremytill.bsky.social Writer, educator and recovering architect. Once Head of Central Saint Martins, UAL. Now Emeritus Professor and free spirit. Posting on climate, spatial practice and hope.
Mitch McEwen @mitchmcewen.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Princeton School of Architecture, Principal of Atelier Office in Harlem, generally designing for reparations and our shared Afro-future
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford @ashmoleanmuseum.bsky.social 🖼 🏺 World famous collections, from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art
🕙 Open every day 10am–5pm 🏛 linktr.ee/ashmoleanmuseum
Harvard Graduate School of Design @gsd.harvard.edu gsd.harvard.edu
Lori A. Brown @loriabrown.bsky.social architect, feminist, activist, academic
AbdouMaliq Simone @xazaaradjame.bsky.social Urbanist of the majority world; Collaborator in experiments on black urbanism and popular economy. Candomble sufi. The Urban Institute, University of Sheffield
Richard Rodseth @rrodseth.bsky.social Pretoria->SF Bay Area->PNW.
Former software engineer.
Amateur pianist and composer.
Olly Wainwright @ollywainwright.bsky.social Architecture and design critic of the @theguardian.com
oliver.wainwright@theguardian.com
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/oliver-wainwright
Carson Chan @carsonchan.bsky.social Former Director of Ambasz Institute and Curator, Dept. of Architecture and Design, MoMA
https://linktr.ee/carsonchan
Centre for Cities @centreforcities.bsky.social The Centre for Cities is an independent think tank dedicated to improving the economies of the UK's largest cities and towns
Elizabeth Darling @archhistdarling.bsky.social Architectural historian, lecturer, author, specialising in histories of modernist cultures in Britain, esp 20s/30s; expert on women & architecture 1890s to the present. New book out now: https://www.lundhumphries.com/products/palace-of-the-ether
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
Hannah Kellsey le Roux @hannahkleroux.bsky.social Architect, PhD in lived modernism, angry about extractivism.
Located between the University of Sheffield and greater Johannesburg.
María Novas @marianovas.com Architect, Researcher & Educator.
Ewan Gibbs @ewangibbs.bsky.social Historian of work, energy, industry and protest. Author of An Injury to All: The Unmaking of the British Working Class and Coal Country. Should be running or writing.
Helen McCarthy @historianhelen.bsky.social Cambridge Historian, London-dweller, author of Double Lives: A History of Working Motherhood, now writing the social history of retirement for Penguin/Allen Lane. https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/prof-helen-mccarthy
Moa Carlsson @moacarlsson.bsky.social Historian of 20th-century Britain, esp. landscape planning and rural modernism. Lecturer at University of Edinburgh. Book on landscape architects and the post-war industrialisation of rural Britain forthcoming with CUP.
Philip Oldfield @sustainabletall.bsky.social Head of School at UNSW Built Environment and Professor of Architecture. Writer, researcher & teacher, tall buildings, climate change, embodied carbon, cities
Andrés Jaque @andresjaque.bsky.social Founder of the Office for Political Innovation, OFFPOLINN. Dean of Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, GSAPP
Tom Wilkinson @tmowilkinson.bsky.social historian of art and architecture
tmowilkinson.com
Alexis De Lancer @alexisdelancer.bsky.social Journaliste. Animateur «Décrypteurs» //
«Ça s’explique»
Paola Antonelli @paolaantonelli.bsky.social Curator of contemporary architecture and design and Director of R&D at MoMA, co-founder of the IG platform and podcast Design Emergency.
Rory Hyde @roryhyde.bsky.social A/Prof in Architecture & Curatorial Practice, Uni of Melbourne
www.roryhyde.co
The Victorian Society @thevicsoc.bsky.social The national charity campaigning for Victorian and Edwardian Built Heritage. Join us!
linktr.ee/victoriansociety
Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Organization in England and Wales
WILLIAM TOZER Associates @williamtozerassoc.bsky.social WILLIAM TOZER Associates (WTAD) UK architects | working EU USA AU NZ • award-winning practice • est. 2002 | http://williamtozerassociates.com | founder: Dr William Tozer @williamtozer.bsky.social
Grace Lees-Maffei @gracelm.bsky.social Prof of Design History; Author, Design at Home; Reading Graphic Design; Ed. Design & Heritage, Designing Worlds, The Design History Reader etc; Chair, Journal of Design History; Book Series Co-Editor, Cultural Histories of Design. www.graceleesmaffei.org
Annika Bärwald @annikabaerwald.bsky.social Historian & teacher | PostDoc at the University of Lucerne, early modern hair | PhD'ing in Bremen, slavery and people of color in Hamburg | banner: Tariq Safieh
Alexander Luckmann @aluckmann.bsky.social PhD candidate, modern German architecture | religion, preservation, environment | he/him views mine | New Orleans (for now)
With jazz and conversation
From the foot of Mount Belzoni
rust belt roadtrip @gmoult.bsky.social architecture + history // phd candidate researching the slavic midwest
Michele Bogart @urbaninsideout.bsky.social xProf: art history, advertising, things NYC. Swimmer, civic cultural advocacy; statue, parks, and advert buff. Author Sculpture in Gotham (Reaktion Books, 2018).
Niamh NicGhabhann Coleman @niamhroisin.bsky.social Cultural historian. Associate Professor, School of History & Geography, University of Limerick. Current book project -the development of Catholic architecture in Ireland, 1780s-1950s. #CeaseFireInGaza https://pure.ul.ie/en/persons/niamh-nicghabhann-coleman
Antonio Pacheco @pantonio.bsky.social Doctoral Candidate at MIT Architecture, researching spatial practices of US government entities; New Deal, Art Deco, Water, and Sewage | he / him
https://dirt.fyi/article/2024/03/art-deco-ourselves
Angela Göbel @unilot.bsky.social 💼 JGU Mainz • Doktorandin (Lyon 🇨🇵/Marburg 🇩🇪) • 🔎 Die Stadt Versailles im Ancien Régime und ihre Vorbildfunktion für europäische Residenzstädte (1682-1789)
Christine Cipriani @christinecipriani.bsky.social Architecture and history / Biography of Ada Louise Huxtable forthcoming (Norton, Mar. '27) / Coauthor, CAPE COD MODERN (Metropolis)
Andrew Ballantyne @asquins.bsky.social
@schelbertgeorg.bsky.social @schelbertgeorg.bsky.social
Tony Denzer @tdenzer.bsky.social Architectural Historian (20C. housing/energy/politics) • Professor at Uni of Wyoming #uwyo
Emily Wood @ebwood.bsky.social Assistant Curator, Mount Holyoke College Art Museum || ABD in art history || art & architecture of early modern Spain & Italy || she/her || heads up: there will be Red Sox posts
Peter Coffman @petercoffman.bsky.social Retired 🇨🇦 architectural historian. https://carleton.ca/aah/people/peter-coffman/ Photographer. Pilgrim. Occasionally a writer. Chief of Staff to two cats. Photos mine unless otherwise credited.
Ashley Gardini @ashleygardini.bsky.social Architectural historian teaching at community colleges.
Jonathan Foyle @jonathanfoyle.bsky.social Ph.D. Lecturer at the University of Bath, Architectural History and Conservation. Author, HENI presenter, Arts Society speaker. Immersed in the arts of the late Middle Ages, gardens. Etc
Jess Mace @jessmace.bsky.social Art | Architecture | Heritage |
Asst. Prof. Teaching Stream, Art History, University of Toronto | Editor, Journal of the Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada | Chercheur associé, CRC en patrimoine urbain, UQAM (she/her)
Hannah Kaemmer @hannahmgk.bsky.social postdoc @mcneilcenter; 17th c English architecture, empire, and environment; forts and engineering; semi-colons
Karen Averby 🌊 @karenaverby.bsky.social karenaverby.co.uk
Buildings Historian/Consultant
Seaside Heritage, House History, Hotels, Architecture, Local History, Archaeology, Other Delights
Director ArchangelHeritage.co.uk
FRHistS ACIfA
Extreme Seagazer/ex-Archivist
Rep PastPreservers
Brum/London
Dr James Alexander Cameron @drjacameron.stainedglassattitudes.com Freelance art and architectural historian with focus on English medieval churches but love poking around all buildings. ALL BUILDINGS!
www.stainedglassattitudes.com
https://ko-fi.com/stainedglassattitudes