Abertay University @abertayuni.bsky.social Friendly people, cutting-edge courses, work-ready graduates.
Based in the heart of Dundee - the UK's coolest little city.
TORCH The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities @torchoxford2013.bsky.social TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities) is a hub for intellectual collaboration and cross-disciplinary research projects, and is part of the Humanities Division at the University of Oxford.
Philadelphia Museum of Art @philamuseum.bsky.social Putting Philly front and center. More to comeโฆ
Open Thursday โ Monday
History Today @historytoday.com ๐ป๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐
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OIEAHC (Omohundro Institute) @oieahc.bsky.social We support the scholars and scholarship of early America, broadly understood to mean the Atlantic World between roughly the 1480s and 1820. We publish the William and Mary Quarterly and a series of award-winning books as well as sponsor conferences & more.
Annette Gordon-Reed @agordonreed.bsky.social Carl M. Loeb University Professor, Harvard, Author of, among other books, Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings:An American Controversy,The Hemingses of Monticello,, Vernon Can Read: A Memoir with Vernon Jordan, On Juneteenth
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.
National Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange @ncace.bsky.social National Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange (NCACE). Supporting knowledge exchange and collaboration between Higher Education and the Arts
NCACE is part of the School of Advanced Study
James Kneale @jameskneale.bsky.social Cultural/historical geographer at ucl working on drink/temperance, insurance, literary geographies, sf/fantastic/horror, &c. He/him.
Author of Temperance Lives: Life Assurance, Drink and Medicine in Britain, 1840-1918 (Bloomsbury 2026)
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social Working with policymakers and researchers to meaningfully involve the public in policymaking. We are a consortium with UKRI, British Science Association and the National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Involvement. More here: www.sciencewise.org.uk
Greg Jenner (Historian) @gregjenner.bsky.social ~Public Historian ๐๐ค
~Host & creator BBC YOUโRE DEAD TO ME podcast๐๐ง๐๏ธ๐ป๐๐๏ธ
~ Author of 8 funny books for kids & adults โ๏ธ๐
~ BBC HORRIBLE HISTORIES (2008-19)
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~Hon. Dr & Fellow, University of York IPUP ๐งโ๐
~Spurs fan #COYS โฝ๏ธ
www.gregjenner.com ๐งโ๐ป
UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org The UKโs largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
#FundedByYou
Also autoposting to @news.ukri.org, @funding.ukri.org, @blogs.ukri.org and @events.ukri.org. Topic specific feeds coming soon!
Ulster University @ulsteruni.bsky.social Recognised as @timeshighered.bsky.social University of the Year 2024.
Latest news, research and events from Ulster Uni. A leading University with world-class teaching.
#WeAreUU
Arts Council England @artscouncilengland.bsky.social Your national development agency for creativity and culture
โข Awarding @dcmsgovuk & @tnluk funds
โข Got a question? โ๏ธ artscouncil.org.uk/contact
English Heritage @englishheritage.bsky.social
The British Philosophical Association @thebpa.bsky.social Representing Professional Philosophers in the UK - www.bpa.ac.uk.
School of Advanced Study, University of London @sas-news.bsky.social News and events from the UK's national centre for the support and promotion of humanities research. We monitor our profiles, more here: http://bit.ly/3q8WHYm
Uehiro Oxford Institute @uehiro.ox.ac.uk Uehiro Oxford Institute, University of Oxford. Facilitating ethical progress through research, teaching, and real-world application.
https://www.uehiro.ox.ac.uk/
Read our Practical Ethics blog: https://blog.practicalethics.ox.ac.uk/
#ethics
Stephe Harrop @stepheharrop.bsky.social Associate professor, storyteller, author, Greek chorus wrangler. Also: tea, islands, debatable lands, long walks on cold beaches. "Impressively undaunted." https://www.stepheharrop.co.uk/
SNLS @neolatinsociety.bsky.social The Society for Neo-Latin Studies. Promoting the Latin literary and intellectual culture of the early-modern world.
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/ren/snls/
Arts Matter Bristol @uobartsmatter.bsky.social What would a world be like without the Arts, Humanities and Languages? Sharing the reasons why we matter at the University of Bristol.
https://www.bristol.ac.uk/arts-law-social-sciences/research/
Dr Naomi Paxton @naomipaxton.bsky.social Freelance historian of the Actresses' Franchise League and suffrage theatre and entertainments... does books, talks, walks, radio, games, exhibitions, and workshops.
Also alter ego of award-winning comedy, cabaret & magic act Ada Campe
naomipaxton.co.uk
PPFD Project @ppfdproject.bsky.social An AHRC-funded project investigating Post-Postmodernist Fictions of the Digital. Based at Sheffield Hallam University and University of Giessen. https://ppfdproject.com
University of Bristol Public Engagement Team @engagebristol.bsky.social https://www.bristol.ac.uk/public-engagement/
Senate House Library @senatehouselib.bsky.social One of the UK's largest academic libraries for arts, humanities & social sciences. 2 million books, 50 special collections & 1,800 archives ๐
https://linktr.ee/senatehouselibrary
Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacademic.bsky.social The scholarly arm of Bloomsbury Books.
Posting news on what we're publishing in the humanities, social sciences, and visual arts.๐
London | New York | Sydney | New Delhi
Bloomsbury Academic starter pack: https://bit.ly/46qkzOf
UCL Social Research Institute @sriucl.bsky.social Changing the world for the better through world-class social science research and education. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/departments-and-centres/ucl-social-research-institute
English at Bristol @bristolunienglish.bsky.social Department of English, UoB ๐
Top 10 UK university and 54th in the world (QS Rankings 2025)
Pam Lock @pamplemoussepam.bsky.social Sen Lecturer, Eng Lit, Bristol Uni & Dir. of MA in Eng Lit. I research alcohol in 19th Century. Co-Dir. Drinking Studies Network (https://drinkingstudies.wordpress.com/).
https://shop.bl.uk/products/dead-drunk-tales-of-intoxication-and-demon-drinks
University of Hertfordshire @herts.ac.uk We are a modern, enterprising and dynamic university, making an impact regionally, nationally and globally.
๐ธ Use #uniofherts for a chance to be featured!
http://linktr.ee/uniofherts
University of Surrey @uniofsurrey.bsky.social The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. ๐ฆ Official account ๐ฆ
De Montfort University (DMU) @dmu.ac.uk The official account for De Montfort University - DMU.
Follow along for news, updates, and research stories.
๐Leicester, UK
https://linktr.ee/de_montfort_university | https://www.dmu.ac.uk/news
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
OpenARC Research Centre @openarc.bsky.social OpenARC, The Open University Arts & Humanities Research Centre, is the hub for research in the School of Arts and Humanities at The Open University. It hosts a broad range of research groups, and facilitates disciplinary and interdisciplinary research.
Evelyn Wilson @evelynwilson.bsky.social Co-Director National Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange. Enjoy exploring, showcasing, supporting publishing and occasionally writing on ecologies and histories of cultural collaborations, and associated pursuits. And walking for the need to clear.
Vicky Iglikowski-Broad @vickyig.bsky.social Proud history nerd
Lucie Matthews-Jones @luciejones83.bsky.social Academic historian interested in teaching based in the UK
She/ her
Dyslexic - Dyspraxic
Shares her office with cats ๐โโฌ ๐โโฌ
Dr Eve Hayes @evehayes123.bsky.social Lecturer in Caribbean History, Politics & Humanities Training @sas-news.bsky.social @ihr.bsky.social | Assistant Ed: Citizenship Studies Book: https://shorturl.at/JPH0j | Profile: https://shorturl.at/sKiXa | #digitalidentity #IDsystems Proud single mamma.
Rhys Kaminski-Jones @rhyskamjones.bsky.social Celtic Revivals and Imperial Cultures. Research Fellow at University of Wales (CAWCS) on C18th/19th travel in Wales, Scotland, and India. Cymrawd Oddi Cartref
Book: 'Welsh Revivalism in Imperial Britain' (2025), Francis Jones Prize Winner
He/They/Fo/Nhw
Dr Louise Ryland-Epton @lrylandepton.bsky.social Historian & contributing editor for VCH @wiltshistory.bsky.social & @vchgloucester.bsky.social.
Fellow @ihr.bsky.social.
Ed. at @hobnobpress.bsky.social & Crime, Histories & Societies.
VF @openuniversity.bsky.social
https://www.louiserylandepton.co.uk/
Sarah Elizabeth Cox @oispooky.bsky.social ๐ฅ 1880s boxing+wrestling historian
๐ THE DEVILS' DANCE FLOOR (Duckworth '27)
โ๐ป Hezekiah Moscow, Alec Munroe, Sugar Goodson, Wannop, Smith, Ball &c.
๐๐ป Write fight books raise dinosaur child
๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ป Science charity PR
๐๏ธ Clacton-on-Sea
www.grapplingwithhistory.com
Chiara Palladino @geophilologist.bsky.social #digitalhumanities, #classics, ancient geographies, text alignment, #machinelearning, and #Tolkien. Yogi and coffee drinker in my spare time.
Gabriel Bodard @palaeofuturist.bsky.social He/him. Reader in Digital Classics @dh-researchhub.bsky.social & @ics.bsky.social University of London. #EpiDoc #DigiClass #Epigraphy #Papyrology #AncientMagic #LinkedOpenData #Prosopography #3Dimaging #CulturalHeritage. Writes 100% in personal capacity.
Joana Formosinho @jformosinho.bsky.social Social and philosophical dimensions of biology. Organisms and their biosocialities. Multispecies worlds, holobionts, naturecultures, art-science. Science, Technology and Innovation Studies (STIS), University of Edinburgh. #sts #hpbio #synbio
French Studies @frenchstudies.bsky.social Society for scholars and students of French in higher education
https://www.sfs.ac.uk
Glen O'Hara @gsoh31.bsky.social Historian. Writer.
Miranda Prynne @mirandaprynne.bsky.social Editor of Campus, professional advice on all things higher ed from @timeshighered.bsky.social
www.timeshighereducation.com/campus
Chris Parr @chrisjparr.bsky.social Award-winning education journalist. Senior editor, Research Professional News. Formerly Times Higher Education.
Non-award-winning musician.
Thea Pitman @theapitman.bsky.social Professor of Latin American Studies, University of Leeds, UK.
Co-chair, Arts and Humanities Alliance.
Researching Latin American digital cultural production.
Emma Cayley ่ฐทๆฆ @emmacayley.bsky.social Professor of Medieval French and Head of School of Languages, Cultures & Societies at Uni of Leeds; Chair of UCFL; Co-Chair of AHA; playing card collector; MSS & cat-lover.
National Humanities Center @natlhumanities.bsky.social The NHC is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing humanities research and teaching and encouraging appreciation for the humanities. nationalhumanitiescenter.org
Christopher Pittard @christopherpittard.bsky.social Academic, Course Leader in English Literature at University of Portsmouth (but posts are my own, mind). Victorian literature, detective fiction, Arthur Conan Doyle, Dickens, Wilkie Collins. Next book: *Arthur Conan Doyle* (Liverpool UP, 2028).
Laura Cleaver @laurajcleaver.bsky.social
Joumana Medlej @majnouna.com Artist-scholar, specialised in early Arabic (Kufi) scripts & historical/natural materials. Interest in material culture & things real. Beirut รฉmigrรฉ in Oxford. Earth lover, plastic-free. Contemplative. Whovian/Gallifreyโฆ
Links: https://linktr.ee/Majnouna
Sara Charles @saracharles.bsky.social Medieval manuscript practitioner, bringing the manuscript making process to life. Author of The Medieval Scriptorium. Cat lady.
www.teachingmanuscripts.com
PhD in medieval martyrologies. Editor of Historical Research journal.
UCFL Early Career Academics Special Interest Group @ucfl-eca.bsky.social A UK network for PGRs & ECAs working across languages ๐ฌ๐
This account is managed by the SIG co-chairs:
@oliviaglaze.bsky.social
@llewelynhopwood.bsky.social
Learn more about the SIG here: https://shorturl.at/QJlxU
Katherine McDonald @katherinemcdon.bsky.social Classicist and linguist, Durham. Working on multilingualism in ancient Italy, the written landscape and the linguistics of slavery.
Anastasia Chamberlen @ana-chamberlen.bsky.social Working @ Dept. of Sociology at Warwick University. Researching prisons; punishment; gender & criminal justice; arts & aesthetic injustice. Current project: www.captivearts.co.uk (AHRC).
Profile: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/sociology/staff/chamberlen/
Seven Sages of Rome Research Project @7sagesresearch.bsky.social AHRC and DFG funded project exploring the Seven Sages of Rome/Dolopathos/Book of Sindibad, focusing on gender, genre, and multilingual medieval transmission. https://seven-sages-of-rome.org/
Joanne Begiato @jbhist.bsky.social Prof of History & Material Culture Studies. Associate Dean for Research @lcflondon.bsky.social. The Victorian Hand Project funded by AHRC. Happily married to @medhistoryman.bsky.social
Curious Travellers @curioustravellers.bsky.social โCurious Travellers 2: Digital Editions of Thomas Pennantโs Tours of Wales and Scotlandโ. An AHRC-funded research project (CAWCS, University of Glasgow, Natural History Museum London)
Histories of Enlightenment Travel
https://curioustravellers.ac.uk/en/
Wendy Ugolini @wugolini.bsky.social Professor of Second World War Studies (Edinburgh Uni). Co-founder of RSE-funded Second World War Network (Scotland); PI on AHRC project 'Beyond Borders: The Second World War, National Identities and Empire in the UK'; Author of Wales in England 1914-1945
Medieval and Early Modern Orients (MEMOs) @memorients.bsky.social AHRC project: premodern contact btwn England & Islamic Worlds. Led by Lubaaba Al-Azami & Samera Hassan. Book: https://bit.ly/3ZEIy6L OA Journal: https://rb.gy/wlrcie. Website: https://memorients.com/
Raphaรซlle Goyeau @biblioraphic.bsky.social Assistant Librarian in Cambridge, AHRC-funded PhD student at UEA and the British Library, book hoarder at home
Dr Holly Nielsen @hollynielsen.bsky.social Historian of play | PhD | @ihr.bsky.social Fellowship | Game developer | Writer & narrative designer - Thousand Hells, Amberspire, Neurocracy & more | Currently working on a secret thing
Repped by Will Francis at Janklow & Nesbit
she/her
Lauren Johnson @historylauren.bsky.social Historian / Heritage Live Interpretation bod.
AHRC-funded PhD (refugees, religion & diplomacy in early modern Europe) and a book about Margaret Beaufort in progressโฆ
Queen Mary Centre for Civic and Public Engagement @engageqm.bsky.social We support Queen Mary staff and students to embed civic and public engagement into their work. Visit our website for more information: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/publicengagement/
@gaystheword.bsky.social @gaystheword.bsky.social LGBT+ Bookshop, London
Tues - Sat Open 11am - 6pm
Sunday Open 1pm - 6pm
Monday - Closed
Pop-up location: 58-60 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AB
sundeep @historysunny.bsky.social Historian & Lecturer at KCL. Formerly co-lead on Runnymede Trust's http://ourmigrationstory.org.uk & researcher on AHRC Beyond Banglatown http://beyondbanglatown.org.uk. PhD on British citizenship and immigration policy
Ellie Chan @elliechan.bsky.social Art History/Music โข Writer, singer, painter โข Early Modernist at the Warburg Institute โข BBC/AHRC New Gen Thinker โข Previously: Maths is Pretty๐งฎ (Routledge โ21), Art is Everywhere๐ฆฉ๐จ (Big Picture Press โ22), Music is Visible๐ง๐ผโโ๏ธ (OUP โ24)
Xine Yao PhD (she/they) @xineyaophd.bsky.social DISAFFECTED: THE CULTURAL POLITICS OF UNFEELING @DukePress | @phdivaspodcast | Associate Professor | BBC/AHRC New Generation Thinker | Co-Director @qUCL.bsky.social | rhymes w fine
from the colonies
https://www.dukeupress.edu/disaffected
Angela Wright @angelawright1794.bsky.social Professor of Romantic Literature, University of Sheffield. Romanticism, Gothic, author and general co-ed of Ann Radcliffe for forthcoming Cambridge edition and gen co-ed of Cambridge Elements in the Gothic. PL AHRC project โAnn Radcliffe, Then and Nowโ
Beyond Notability @beyondnotables.bsky.social an AHRC funded project (2021-2024) re-evaluating women's work in archaeology, history and heritage in Britain 1870-1950
Anna Pravdica @annajpravdica.bsky.social AHRC-Midlands4Cities funded History PhD at the University of Warwick, researching sincerity, deceit, and social identity in seventeenth- & eighteenth-century Britain ๐ญ Also managing @nachemotion.bsky.social โจ
https://linktr.ee/annapravdica
Dave @sharewyatt.bsky.social Community action, Civic Mission, Co-creation. Views my own. Co-director of CAER Heritage, used to be (& occasionally still am)a medieval historian.
Been around a long time, but new on here...
Soledad Montaรฑez @sol3dad.bsky.social Latinx Lecturer in Spanish, University of Glasgow.
Public Humanities, Latin American Cultural Studies; memory and migration; language and community engagement; Latin American diasporas. No longer keen on social media.
Public Policy | Southampton (PPS) @publicpolicyuos.bsky.social Connecting @Unisouthampton.bsky.social researchers with policymakers to enrich evidence-informed policymaking. Are you sharing policy-related news? Tag @PublicPolicyUOS.bsky.social
LGBTQ+ History Association @lgbtqhistorya.bsky.social The LGBTQ+ History Association (formally the Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History) founded in 1979, is an affiliate of the American Historical Association. Learn more at clgbthistory.org
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 \\
Scottish Society for Northern Studies @northernstudies.bsky.social The Scottish Society for Northern Studies (SSNS) was founded in 1968 to explore the inter-relationships between the Scandinavian, Celtic, and Scottish cultures.
https://ssns.org.uk
Irish Humanities Alliance @irishhumanities.bsky.social A joint initiative of humanities researchers within universities across the island of Ireland.
Based @ria.ie
Posts by IHA coordinator @sonjatiernan.bsky.social
www.irishhumanities.ie
The Scottish Record Society @scotrecsoc.bsky.social The Scottish Record Society is one of Scotlandโs oldest historical societies, and is dedicated to publishing calendars, indexes and texts of historical records.
European Association for the History of Nursing (EAHN) @eahnursing.bsky.social The European Association for the History of Nursing (EAHN) promotes development and advancement of #histnursing through scholarly work and outreach.
https://eahn.net
French Colonial Historical Society @frenchcolonial.bsky.social This is the official Bluesky account for the French Colonial Historical Society.
Historical Perspectives @historperspect.bsky.social An established history society run by and for postgraduates studying at universities throughout the United Kingdom. #histperspectives
London Group of Historical Geographers @lghgseminar.bsky.social The London Group of Historical Geographers is a seminar series hosted by the Institute of Historical Research. Conveners: Felix Driver, Margot Finn, Innes M. Keighren, and Miles Ogborn. https://lghgseminar.wordpress.com/
UK Association for the History of Nursing @ukahn.bsky.social The UK Association for the History of Nursing (UKAHN) promotes the development and advancement of #histnursing through scholarly work and outreach. https://ukahn.org/ Find our yearly journal at https://bulletin.ukahn.org/
Society of Genealogists @sogorg.bsky.social ๐ณ A charity with the unique purpose of helping people to discover their place in history.
๐ Preserving the records of everyday lives & promoting family histories.
๐ Explore more: sog.org.uk
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #HistoryMatters
International Congress on Medieval Studies @kzooicms.bsky.social Hosted by the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University, the International Congress on Medieval Studies is an annual gathering of thousands of scholars interested in medieval studies. ICMS 2027: Thursday, May 13, through Saturday, May 15, 2027.
Society for the Study of the Crusades and the Latin East @latineast.bsky.social The SSCLE is a non profit international organization aimed to support the scholarly investigation of all aspects of the Crusades and the Latin East
Family History Federation @federationfhs.bsky.social The Family History Federation, supporting #Genealogy and the membership of #FamilyHistory societies worldwide ๐ณ #FamilyHistoryFriday familyhistoryfederation.com / http://exploreyourgenealogy.co.uk
Schools History Project - SHP @1972shp.bsky.social Supporting history teachers to bring rigorous, accessible and life enhancing history into classrooms for all young people. Find out more www.schoolshistoryproject.co.uk #WeAreSHP #SHPUnderstanding #SHPCurriculumPATHS
American Association for the History of Medicine @aahmhistmed.bsky.social The American Association for the History of Medicine promotes and encourages research, study, writing, and interest in the history of medicine. #histmed
German Studies Association @thegsa.bsky.social The German Studies Association is the multi- and interdisciplinary association of scholars in German, Austrian, and Swiss history, literature, culture studies, political science, and economics.
International Association for Political History @associationpolhist.bsky.social The International Association for Political History (APH) aims to strengthen international cooperation in the field of education and research | www.associationforpoliticalhistory.org
ESEH โ European Society for Environmental History @eseh.bsky.social News from the European Society for Environmental History. http://www.eseh.org
Next conference in Uppsala, 18โ22 August 2025.
Also check out https://bsky.app/profile/esehnextgate.bsky.social
International Students of History Association @isha-international.bsky.social The International Students of History Association. Follow us to know more about conferences, volunteering opportunities and our journal and editorial board!
linktr.ee/isha.inter
Alma-recherche @alma-recherche.bsky.social Association francophone de mรฉdiรฉvistique. Canada, France, Suisse, Belgique : #histoire, #litterature, #philosophie, #philologie #mรฉdiรฉvales.
Organisation du ๐ #PrixAlmadesJeunesChercheur.euses
โก๏ธ https://www.alma-recherche.com
Society for U.S. Intellectual History @susih.bsky.social The official Society for U.S. Intellectual History Account at Bluesky! #USIH
Britain and Ireland Association for Political Thought @biapt.bsky.social Our aim is to promote the study of all branches of political thought, including analytical political philosophy, continental and post-structuralist theory, and the history of political thought.