- N Digressionsimpressions @nescio13.bsky.social Philosopher who got a gig as political theorist at University of Amsterdam; also known as Ghent Zeppelin. I have a daily substack:
https://digressionsimpressions.substack.com/publish
David Froomkin @dfroomkin.bsky.social Assistant professor, University of Houston Law Center. I write about democracy and the separation of powers. ssrn.com/author=3062912
Joe Dudek @joedudekjd.bsky.social Maryland appellate typography guru. All opinions mine. All humor niche.
Matt Darling @besttrousers.bsky.social 
Lee Kovarsky @kovarsky.bsky.social Professor of Law, University of Texas. Habeas corpus, death penalty, some other law stuff, sentient space robots, kids who don't listen to me, and hot sauce.
BIO: https://law.utexas.edu/faculty/lee-kovarsky/
Raffi Melkonian @rmfifthcircuit.bsky.social Appellate lawyer at Wright, Close & Barger in Houston, with a Fifth Circuit and TX appellate practice. So-called Dean, #appellatetwitter. Host of The Appellate Wanderer podcast
Miriam Posner @miriamposner.com Tired person, fighter. Labor, data, DH, obsolete software, database history, etc. Seeing Like a Supply Chain out Oct 2026: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300251449/seeing-like-a-supply-chain/. Speaking for myself, not my employer.- R Richard Primus @richardprimus.bsky.social Professor, University of Michigan Law School. Senior Editorial Adviser, Journal of American Constitutional History. I study the constitutional past and try to do my part for the rule of law in the present.
Secretary of Defense Rock @sodrock.bsky.social The defense policy views of the people's champ. AKA Great One, Flex Kavana, and Brahma Bull. Might be Dwayne Johnson, could be Harold Brown. Views my own. Substack⬇️
https://secretaryrofdefenserock.substack.com/
Paul F Scott @paulfscott.bsky.social Constitutional law and national security law etc at the University of Glasgow
VidyaKumar 🕵️🪐🚀💫⚖️🇵🇸 @vidyakumar.bsky.social Critic, Lawyer, Senior Lecturer in Law, DPhil (Oxon) @SOASLaw School, London UK, ✍🏾 on Revolution, Int'l & Consti' Law, Space Law, Legal Theory & History, Human/Labour Rights, Law+Lit , Feminist, Founder: Race & the UK Constitution Ass'n (RUKCA) (She/Her)
Philippe Lagassé @plagasse.bsky.social Academic working on defence policy/procurement and executive power in Westminster states. I'm aware of the typos.
Máiréad Enright @maireadenright.bsky.social Irish academic (@lawatloughborough.bsky.social) living in Birmingham. Working on women, law, religion (Catholicism mostly) and reproduction broadly understood. Often legal history, sometimes just law.
Colin Murray @colinmurray.bsky.social Professor of Law & Democracy @newcastleuni.bsky.social
Constitutional Law | Human Rights | Brexit | Devolution | Political Violence | Colonialism | Other Assorted Dourness
He/Him 
Russell Sandberg @sandbergrlaw.bsky.social Professor of Law at Cardiff University, Wales, UK. Writes on Legal History & Law and Religion with focus on marriage law and education law reform.
No DMs - please email SandbergR@cf.ac.uk
https://linktr.ee/sandbergrlaw
Paul du Plessis @sententiaepauli.bsky.social All things Roman and Roman law. 
Caroline Derry @carolinederry.bsky.social Gender, sexuality & criminal law/history.
Early women barristers. Agatha Christie.
Professor of Feminism, Law & History, The Open University.
📚 Legal Temporalities of Sexual Consent (2025)
📚 Lesbianism and the Criminal Law (2020)
#ActuallyAutistic
David Foster @david-foster.bsky.social Associate Professor, UCL Laws. Legal History, Trusts & Property Law
Law & History Review @lawandhistrev.bsky.social Social media content for Law & History Review and LHR's digital imprint, The Docket. Feed curated by @gauthamrao. For inquiries about The Docket, email at lhrdocketeditor at gmail. LHR information at https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/law-and-histo
Laura Cahillane @laurcah.bsky.social Professor of Law, University of Limerick. Also a musician and outdoor enthusiast.
Peter Oliver @petercoliver.bsky.social Prof, Centre de droit public uOttawa Public Law Centre. Constitutions, fédéralisme, jurisprudence.
(Tableau/painting : Marcelle Ferron)
Michele Stephens, PhD @michelemariephd.bsky.social Former AssocProf, PhD-LatAm History, LLM- Human Rights Law, researches gender-based violence and domestic abuse; (New) Jersey Girl
Stephen Bogle @stephenbogle.bsky.social Interested in what we owe to each other. Ideas, private law, litigation, intellectual history (17th & 18th century), European legal history. Based at University of Glasgow. 
Niamh Howlin @niamhh.bsky.social Associate Professor, Sutherland School of Law, University College Dublin.
Researching legal history, legal professions and trials
Aoife O'Donoghue @aoifemod.bsky.social Law Prof QUB| Tyranny & Global Legal Order | Utopia | International Law | Feminism | Feminist Constitutionalism | Brexit & Northern Ireland | History | Law & Humanities | Cork & Belfast & Ireland | She/Her Sí/í
Sarah Milov @allofmilov.bsky.social Historian. Recovering Floridian. Charlottesville Now. 
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social Climenko Fellow and Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School. Legal Historian. Host of the Talking Legal History podcast.
https://aslh.net/talking-legal-history/
Dr O. H. Mahometes-Nathoo, LL.M @omar-nathoo.bsky.social Historian of 19th-century jurisprudence. Latin-loving, theatre-going book goblin.
Live in London. Work for Bright Blue, and Commissioning Editor for Centre Write.
Views expressed on here obviously my own.
Dr Stephanie Brown @drstephaniebrown.bsky.social BBC / AHRC New Generation Thinker | Historical Criminologist | History of Crime, Punishment, & Policing | Medieval to Modern | Expertise in legal & social reactions to homicide, suicide & abortion | https://substack.com/@drstephaniebrown
George Duke @georgeduke21.bsky.social Constitutional theory, legal theory, sociology of law, history of political and legal thought. A/Prof at Deakin Law School
Peter Edge @edge-law.bsky.social Law Professor, Oxford Brookes University. Specialises in Manx law, small jurisdictions, and the interaction of religion and law. Blogs as @edge_law on wordpress.
Ben Griffin @historygriffin.bsky.social Associate Professor in Modern British History at the University of Cambridge. Author of The Politics of Gender in Victorian Britain (2012).
Ruth Houghton @ruthhoughton.bsky.social Senior Lecturer
Research: feminist global constitutionalism - democracy, constituent power, utopias & manifestos. (she/her)
Jennifer Black @blackjen1.bsky.social Historian of visual & material culture, business history, fraud, trademarks, advertising. https://jennifermblack.org/
Author of Branding Trust (https://www.pennpress.org/9781512825008/branding-trust/).
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
Emily Prifogle JD/PhD @emilyaprifogle.bsky.social Prof @umichlaw.bsky.social. Legal historian writing book on 20c #rural #Midwest w/ @uncpress.bsky.social forthcoming Jan 2027. Teach property, fam law, #legalhistory + rural law. Co-founder of @womenknowhistory.bsky.social & @womenknowlaw.bsky.social.
Mary Dudziak @marydudziak.bsky.social Law, history, politics. Latest book: Making the Forever War: Marilyn Young on the Culture and Politics of American Militarism.
https://makingtheforeverwar.mystrikingly.com/ More books & essays: https://www.marydudziak.com/
#lawsky 🗃
Kate Redburn @kredburn.bsky.social Associate Prof. and Director, Center for Gender & Sexuality Law, Columbia Law School.
Jessica K. Lowe @jessicaklowe.bsky.social Author, historian, law prof @UVA Law, on leave; OH/KY native, part-owner of a KY holler.
Web: https://www.law.virginia.edu/faculty/profile/jkl4h/1517188
Book: https://a.co/d/fRe9crB
Jason A. Higgins, Ph.D @jasonhiggins.bsky.social Author. Editor. Historian. Prisoners after War: Veterans in the Age of Mass Incarceration (UMass Press) Digital Scholarship Coordinator Virginia Tech Press; Assistant Professor. My views don’t reflect my employer. https://shorturl.at/HpPO7
Gwen Seabourne @gwenseabourne.bsky.social #LegalHistory prof, U of Bristol Law. Account nobody else's fault. Working on: mayhem; 'legal medievalism'.
Robert L. Tsai @robertltsai.bsky.social Author of DEMAND THE IMPOSSIBLE, amzn.to/45LFzNg, PRACTICAL EQUALITY, AMERICA’S FORGOTTEN CONSTITUTIONS, ELOQUENCE & REASON | Next: BATTLE FOR THE SOUL OF COAL COUNTRY | Prof @ BostonU | constitutionalism, legal history | https://linktr.ee/roberttsai
Rachel Shelden @rachelshelden.bsky.social Historian of U.S. politics, law, & constitutionalism. Director, Richards Civil War Era Center at Penn State. Book out fall 2026: The Political Supreme Court: A Forgotten History. Preorder: https://a.co/d/05KfbAa4
rachelshelden.com
Joshua Tate @jctate1215.bsky.social Professor, SMU Dedman School of Law, Dallas. Interested in legal history and how it shapes the modern world. Usual caveats apply.
Martha S. Jones @marthasjones.bsky.social Historian | Writer | Lapsed Lawyer | Professor JHU | Director Hard Histories | Author The Trouble of Color, Vanguard, Birthright Citizens | msjonz@jhu.edu
Jack Rakove @jrakove.bsky.social Native Cook County Democrat, Cubs fan, and long-time historian of the American Revolution and Constitution
Julia Rose Kraut @juliarosekraut.bsky.social JD/PhD | THREAT OF DISSENT: A HISTORY OF IDEOLOGICAL EXCLUSION AND DEPORTATION IN THE UNITED STATES | https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674292352 | Posts are mine, not the views of my employer. ❤️ & Reposts are not endorsements.
Dan Ernst @dbqur.bsky.social Legal historian. Recovering ironist.
honor sachs @drhonor.bsky.social Historian, professor, tired.
@biancapremo.bsky.social @biancapremo.bsky.social 
Dylan Lino @dylanlino.bsky.social I teach law at the University of Queensland.
Chris @chrismroberts.bsky.social Transnational Legal History / Law and Empire
Taisu Zhang @zhangtaisu.bsky.social Comparative historian, legal theorist, Chinese law and politics observer @Yale.
Anne Kornhauser @akornhauser.bsky.social Dept. chair.😱 U.S. #historian -intellectual, legal, political. Book: *Debating the American State...* Now: U.S. democracy & the world. Former legal journalist. NYC
Dr Lorren Eldridge @loreldridge.bsky.social Assistant Prof in Private Law, Cambridge. Founding member Selden's Sister. Land law, medieval law, historical jurisprudence. AFHEA. She/her. Personal account.
Doris Morgan Rueda (she/her/ella) @dradorisita.bsky.social Legal historian, Colombiana artist, horror girlie ✌🏽
Current Law & History Fellow @ Stanford Law & Stanford Center for Law and History
Soon to be Assistant Professor of US Latiné History @ Appalachian State University
C. Annemieke Romein @caromein.bsky.social Early modernist: political-institutional and legal (#Policey), Digital Humanities: HTR (@transkribus Community Director + chairperson of the Board), Automatic Metadata, LOD. ECHA specialist giftedness. Editor @DLH.
Grace Mallon @gracemallon.bsky.social British historian of the United States. Clive Holmes Fellow in History at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford. Obsessed with American federalism.
Andrea Azzarelli @azzab.bsky.social Historian of police forces, anti-labour movements, and gun control @DISSGEA (Unipd) - @LARHRA
Writing a book about strikebreaking, guns and private policing in 20th Century France
https://unipd.academia.edu/AndreaAzzarelli
Carl Landauer @carllandauer.bsky.social Visiting Scholar, UC Berkeley Institute for South Asia Studies. Lawyer, legal & cultural historian; contributing editor to "Poetry Flash"; writer of poetry.
https://berkeley.academia.edu/CarlLandauer
Lynsey Black @lynseyblack.bsky.social Doing history, gender, punishment, postcolonialism, borders at Maynooth University. PI on Research Ireland Laureate Award, CONSPACE - Contested Space: Penal Nationalism & the Northern Ireland Border.
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.
ICHRPI @ichrpi.bsky.social The International Commission for the History of Representative & Parliamentary Institutions promotes parliamentary, constitutional, legal & political history
ICHRPI website: https://ichrpi.info
Journal website: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rper20
Maebh Harding @drmaebhharding.bsky.social 
Kenneth F. Duggan 🇨🇦 @kfduggan.bsky.social Professor | Historian of law, living standards, & social control in Western Europe, c.900-1300 | Dog lover | Pasta addict.
Background picture is of Nanaimo.
Portrait is from the Luttrell Psalter.
Rémi Fuhrmann @remi-fuhrmann.bsky.social PhD candiate in Law & teaching assistant | University of Glasgow
International Law - Legal History - Civil and Colonial Wars - IHL - Colonialism
https://www.gla.ac.uk/pgrs/remifuhrmann/
Hatem Elliesie @helliesie.bsky.social Professor @Universität Leipzig and Research Partner @Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology + Chairperson of both the African Law Association and the Arabic and Islamic Law Association
The Statutes Project @statutes.bsky.social Opening up Historic British Law and Legislation and digitally deforming it
Xavier Prévost @xprevost.bsky.social Professor of Legal History - University of Bordeaux
ISTHisFrench project PI (ERC-2024-COG 101170233)
Renaissance Studies - Legal Thought - Book history - Business law
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/
VUB Contextual Research in Law (CORE) @vubcore.bsky.social Research group dedicated to legal history, theory of law and philosophy of law @vubrussel.bsky.social
https://vubcore.blogspot.com
Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/i5jucVkz-GE
The Centre for Legal History - Edinburgh Law School @legalhistoryed.bsky.social The Centre encourages the study of legal history, with particular attention to Scots and Roman law.
https://www.law.ed.ac.uk/research/research-centres-and-networks/centre-for-legal-history 
Fergus Smith @oldscotbooks.bsky.social Legal history, historical data geekery, genealogy. Owner of oldscottish.com. Historical Records Specialist at FindMyPast.co.uk. All views my own, obviously. Lives in St Andrews, Fife
Seán Patrick Donlan @spdonlan.bsky.social Peripatetic Professor (Law/History/Film). Not dead, just very still.
Film Contributor: Estudios Irlandeses, Film in Dublin, Film Ireland, Headstuff, History Ireland, Law on Film, and Scannain.
Han-Ru Zhou @hanruzhou.bsky.social Constitutional law prof & avocat | Fellow @icws-sas.bsky.social | sometime @Harvard.edu Club of QC President, @ox.ac.uk Men's Volleyball & pianiste, Conservatoire de musique de Montréal
Selden Society @seldensociety.bsky.social Founded in 1887, the Selden Society is the only learned society and publisher devoted entirely to English legal history. Account maintained by @jctate1215.bsky.social.
LSM @slukemorgan.bsky.social law professor. dad. democracy & the constitution. hoops.
my opinions are solely my own & not attributable to anyone else. or even to me. thoughts arise of their own volition.
ssrn: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=6381985
Dr. Gabriel Baker @gabrielbaker.bsky.social Ancient History PhD. Teacher. H-War Network Editor. Author of Spare No One: Mass Violence in Roman Warfare. Chicagoland. Views/opinions are my own.
Matt Belloni @mattbelloni.bsky.social Founding partner @pucknews, host @ringer The Town, @kcrw; Ex-editor @HollywoodReporter, entertainment lawyer. Get my email: https://puck.news/author/matthew-belloni/
Jerry Chen @jcsalterego.bsky.social 1x winner of the "oh i'm pretty sure that's just jerry spreading misinformation" award 🥇🏆
"a merchant, selling microdoses of pleasant fictions" - tyler
• Goodfeeds @goodfeeds.co
• Sky․app @getsky.app
thanked by darth july 20, 2023
📍Austin, TX
Evan Bernick, a finite mode with a smol hooman and a lorg floof @evanbernick.bsky.social Associate Prof at Northern Illinois University College of Law. Constitutional law, criminal law, abolition, philosophy, hoops, video games, puppies (esp. Argo the Floof). Probably nicer than you’ve heard. He/him.
Cartoons Hate Her! @cartoonshateher.bsky.social Social dynamics and online culture from the hybrid mind of a terminally online-normie mom
https://www.cartoonshateher.com
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
Deivy Houeix @deivyhoueix.bsky.social PhD @MITecon
Prize Fellow @Harvard @HistoryEcon
Incoming Assistant Professor of Economics @Columbia_biz in 2027
https://www.deivyhoueix.com
he/him
William B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social Endowed chair of the Tocqueville-Rand Freedom Enterprise Markets Innovation Center (disputed). Bound but not protected, I lie but I do not pretend. 🚰 🏗 only thing I'll tell you about my employer is that these aren't their views
Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) @jhil-rhdi.bsky.social The Journal of the History of International Law (JHIL) / Revue d’histoire du droit international (RHDI) is a leading peer-reviewed journal on the history of international law.
Click here to find out more:
https://linktr.ee/jhil_rhdi
Raphael Schäfer @raphaelschaefer.de Serving academia since 2012 @MPILheidelberg & currently @PembrokeOxford. PhD @UniHeidelberg. Associate Fellow @RoyalHistSoc. Managing editor @JHIL_RHDI. First Gen Academic. RT ≠ endorsement.
Samuel Moyn @samuelmoyn.bsky.social “Gerontocracy in America” (2026)
https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374607647/gerontocracyinamerica/
http://campuspress.yale.edu/samuelmoyn
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.
Edward Jones Corredera @edjonesc.bsky.social Historian - UNED | New book out: Odious Debt: Bankruptcy, International Law, and the Making of Latin America (OUP) | FRHistS & FRSA | Past: Max Planck Institute, Cambridge & LSE
@louissicking.bsky.social @louissicking.bsky.social 
Alexandra Kemmerer @kemmereralex.bsky.social law, humanities & beyond. senior fellow & head of berlin office @MPILheidelberg // always reading, sometimes writing @FAZ_feuilleton et alibi
Anne Peters @annepetersmpil.bsky.social 
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
Karin van Leeuwen 🟥 @historikarin.bsky.social European political history @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social | everything between law, politics & history: NL constitution, EU law, interwar international law, etc | NL/EN
Daniel R. Quiroga-Villamarín @drqv.bsky.social PhD (SLF) in International Law and History, Geneva Graduate Institute (2024). Abogado Uniandes (2018).
Oona Hathaway @oonahathaway.bsky.social Professor at Yale Law School & Professor of Political Science at Yale University; President, American Society of International Law; Executive Editor at Just Security; former Special Counsel at U.S. Department of Defense. Website: oonahathaway.com.
Ntina Tzouvala @ntinatzouvala.bsky.social 
Stella Ghervas @stellaghervas.bsky.social Eugen Weber Chair in European History at @UCLA. Author of CONQUERING PEACE, by @Harvard_Press (2021), http://tinyurl.com/5fuz4w2u. 2023 Laura Shannon Prize for the best book in European studies. Lover of peace and chocolate.