Cynthia Heider @cynthiaheider.com She/her. Public historian, data & digital humanist, would-be skee ball champion. Public Digital Scholarship Librarian at the University of Pennsylvania. Views do not reflect those of my employer.
cynthiaheider.com
Bill Emory (he/him) @oldmanemory.bsky.social Dad. Politico. PhD in DIY. Carbon Mitigation Mgr @ Hennepin County MN.
Interested in: Social Change, Political Activism, Economic Democracy, Social Media, Good Food, Naps, and Books.
Skeets represent YOUR emerging viewpoints, not my employer.
WNY—> MSP
Cecelia Cancellaro @ceceliacancellaro.bsky.social publisher of books * mother of daughters * friend of the worker
publisher at cambridge university press focusing on US and Latin American history
hudson valley / nyc
Society for Renaissance Studies @srsrensoc.bsky.social SRS, the main academic organisation in UK & Ireland dedicated to the promotion of the study of the Renaissance. Hatched in 1967. 🐥 🔥 🐣 🐦🔥 https://rensoc.org.uk/
The Crossroads Project @xroadproj.bsky.social Black Religious Histories, Cultures, Communities (https://crossroads.princeton.edu)
Funded by the Henry Luce Foundation and Princeton University
SPIRIT HOUSE site (https://www.crossroads-spirithouse.org)
Michael Beck @michaeljeromebeck.bsky.social Mid-level university functionary. Views are my own.
National Nurses United @nationalnurses.bsky.social The largest RN union in U.S. history, with more than 225,000 nurses nationwide.- P Dr. Penelope K Hardy @pkhardy.bsky.social Historian of science, technology, & medicine, especially tech of ocean science. Associate professor of history. Book review editor for H-Sci-Med-Tech & H-Oceans. She/her/hers.
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.
Julia Lynch @jlynch13.bsky.social Politics of inequality, population health, social policy, methods (esp qual), Europe, teaching & learning. S2/A1, dog lover, cook. ME/CFS hEDS MCAS PsA.
Getting Better is open access: https://policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/getting-better
Susan Amussen @sdamussen.bsky.social Retired historian @UCMerced, early modern Britain and Atlantic world; gender, race and class. Old. Does not represent employer. What's in a name: How historians know Shakespeare was Shakespeare (Manchester 2026)
Julia Métraux @juliametraux.bsky.social Disability Reporter @ Mother Jones • jmetraux@motherjones.com • She/her • Berkeley Journalism alum • Signal: @juliametraux.49
Author page: https://www.motherjones.com/author/julia-metraux/
Free monthly newsletter: https://bit.ly/4tUXg9r
Elaine Ayers @eayers0.bsky.social Historian of science, collecting, plants + museums // professor at Yale // PhD in History of Science from Princeton // writing books // contr. ed. at Public Domain Review // elaineayers.com
My Father’s Daughter @aninsggirb.bsky.social assistant professor of landscape architecture for the health of all living beings via psychocultural & behavioral analyses. spatial restitution = mattering to place-wellbeing. cortisol reduction-re-wilding. tell your dog I said hi.
Gavi @gavi.org Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance helps vaccinate half the world’s children against deadly and debilitating diseases. #VaccinesWork #ForOurFuture
Susan Wabuda @susanwabuda.bsky.social Susan Wabuda, Ph.D. (Cantab.), F.R.Hist.S., FSA. Historian. My opinions are mine. A recent book on Thomas Cranmer. Fordham University. Connecticut farms. Democracy. DMs discouraged.
Kate Franklin @melucene.bsky.social medievalist-archaeologist, landscape, nature, memory and materiality in Armenia and the Silk Road world
Arthur H Dadian and Ara Otztemel Assoc Prof in Armenian Art and Architecture at Tufts; southern transplant and frito-pie-enjoyer.
Kevin Finkelstein ☭ @kfinkelstein.bsky.social Director/Writer/Historian (Shakespeare/disability). CU Boulder: MA, Theatre and Perf (2026); MA, English (2028). Hard-of-hearing. Views my own. he/him #cwa7799 #blm #transrightsarehumanrights
Gail Drakes @gaildrakes.bsky.social Bad at bios, but I’m not a bot. 💁🏽♀️ 🏳️🌈
Trained as a historian, surviving late-stage capitalism by giving away Other People’s Money.
tess wingard @tesswingard.bsky.social historian of medieval gender and sexuality. assistant professor, university of rochester. she/her.
tesswingard.wordpress.com
Emrys Jones @emrysdjones.bsky.social Teaches eighteenth-century literature at King's College London. Interested in 18thc. fame and sociability. General Editor of the Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies.
Isabelle Poutrin @ipoutrin.bsky.social Historienne #earlymodern
PU Reims URCA, CERHIC
PI ERC RotaRom17
rotarom.hypotheses.org
Bannière : Le démon de la solitude @raphaelle.benzimra
Sally Douglas @sallydouglas.bsky.social New Testament Scholar, Theologian, Minister, Author: Rewilding Prayer; Jesus Sophia; The Church as Salt: Early Church Understandings of Jesus as the Female Divine. Pilgrim Theological College, University of Divinity, Australia.
sallydouglas.net
Jayne Persian @drjpersian.bsky.social Historian. mainly post-WW2 displaced persons. migration. dabbles in the far right.
Books: Fascists in Exile; Beautiful Balts. Co-editor: Histories of Fascism & Anti-Fascism in Australia.
Peter Tarras @petertarras.bsky.social Postdoc @jacculturelmu.bsky.social | Blog: http://medisi.hypotheses.org | Arabic Bible | Manuscript Studies | Book History | Provenance | SciCom | #FirstGen
https://www.jewisharabiccultures.fak12.uni-muenchen.de/team/tarras-peter/
Dr. Nneka D. Dennie @nneka.bsky.social diaspora-discoveries.com | nnekadennie.com | rogue historian | editor of Mary Ann Shadd Cary: Essential Writings of a Nineteenth Century Black Radical Feminist (OUP, 2023) | ⚽️ fan | 🇻🇨 vincy, not nigerian | NEEK-uh | views mine, not my employer's
Dr Katie Twomey @k2mey.eurosky.social Autistic, prob AuDHD. LGBTQ+ ally because obviously. Routine goblin. She/her. Sweary, sorry. Lecturer (UK), researcher in language development, psycholinguistics, autism. ♾️🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Zach Sell @zchsll.bsky.social Historian. Trouble of the World: Slavery and Empire in the Age of Capital (UNC Press) https://t.co/nY8Z8GaFO0
H-Net Reviews @hnetreviews.bsky.social Active since 1993, we publish 1,500 reviews annually thanks to the volunteer service of our review editors and reviewers. All reviews are freely available around the world to increase readership and citation. https://networks.h-net.org/search-reviews
Ted McCormick @tedmccormick.bsky.social Historian of scientific, economic and colonial projects in early modern Britain, Ireland, and the Atlantic; books http://bit.ly/3HYwNiA & http://bit.ly/3rKdAvt; http://memoriousblog.com; views mine; he/him. Montrealer in Philly, except when I’m in Montreal
The Nation Magazine @thenation.com Founded by abolitionists in 1865. Committed to progressive journalism. Subscribe: http://subscriptions.thenation.com.
Matthew L Reznicek @drreznicek.bsky.social Health Humanities and c18/19 British and Irish Literature. Must love dogs.
Most recent book: Tales of Health: Illness, Disability, and Citizenship in the Romantic National Tale from Liverpool University Press (2026)
Tereza Hendl @terezahendl.bsky.social Philosopher / global (health) justice, critical perspectives on East-West hierarchies of knowledge / decolonial, antifascist and CEE feminisms and art / she/they/Dr
RUTA Association (Board Member), CEE Feminist Research Network, IRG-GHJ
Deborah @deborahbee.bsky.social Academic librarian. Public art & transportation, map, cat, & dog enthusiast. Philadelphian. She/her.
@deborahhamer.bsky.social @deborahhamer.bsky.social Director of the New Netherland Institute, Albany, New York, archives rat, #VastNewNetherland
Nursing Clio @nursingclio.bsky.social A collaborative blog project that ties historical scholarship to present-day political, social, and cultural issues surrounding gender and medicine.
nursingclio.org
Clément Piquet @clementpiquet.bsky.social Doctorant contractuel à l'université Bordeaux-Montaigne | Agrégé d'histoire | histoire économique et sociale des mondes atlantiques à l'époque moderne (sociétés coloniales et portuaires, négoce, traite négrière).
Julie Hardwick @juliehardwick.bsky.social Historian | France| Gender| Global Early Modern| Views my own | Writing: An Intimate History of Racial Capitalism in Old Regime France | Sex in an Old Regime City (OUP, 2020).
More here: https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/history/faculty/jholwell
The Wandering Scholar (TWS) ✈️ @wearetws.bsky.social We make international travel opportunities accessible to high schoolers from low-income backgrounds, and produce content that embodies our vision of engaged global citizenship.
For updates, follow: https://postcardsfromtws.substack.com
Amalia S. Levi, PhD @amaliasl.bsky.social Archives, life writing, history. Research focus: slavery & dependency; record-keeping & archives; Caribbean Jewish history; digital humanities. https://hcommons.org/members/amaliasl/ and https://heritedge.org/
Kiran Mehta @kiranmehta.bsky.social Historian researching prison labour and citizenship in Britain & British Empire, 1750-1895. Leverhulme ECF & University of Leicester.
Elisabeth Ansel @elisabethansel.bsky.social Art Historian at @uni-jena.de | Art & Politics, Irish & British Art, Transcultural Romanticism, Art & Blindness, Postcolonial & Gender Studies, Epistemic Images | Berlin, Jena
Christos Lynteris @visualplague.bsky.social Professor of Medical Anthropology (University of St Andrews, Scotland) researching zoonosis, plague, epidemics, colonial medicine, biopolitics, multispecies relations, and medical visual culture
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/social-anthropology/people/cl12
George Clay @g-g-clay.bsky.social I’m a historian but once a year I rededicate my feed to Fat Bear Week
( https://explore.org/fat-bear-week )
Meng Zhang @mrrsoybean.bsky.social Historian of medicine, public health and colonialism in modern China and East Asia. Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, University of Manchester.
Dr. Amanda J Summers @amandajsummers.bsky.social Philly Philly. Go Birds. Also a historian, I guess 🤷🏻♀️
VAP @ Oberlin
https://www.oberlin.edu/amanda-summers
Writes on colonial LatAm/Caribbean/Iberian Atlantic - embodied experiences of incarceration/sex/violence and prison hijinks from the 17th century
Teresa Göltl @teresagoeltl.bsky.social PhD Candidate @UniHeidelberg/EHESS Paris on Slavery, Medical & Legal History 🌎 Part of the ERC-project "Fever - Global Histories of (a) Disease"
IHPST | University of Toronto @ihpst-uoft.bsky.social Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology | Director Edward Jones-Imhotep @ejonesimhotep.bsky.social
Acting Director Rebeca J H Woods @professorbopeep.bsky.social
Visit our website: https://ihpst.utoronto.ca/
Christophe Gillain @cmfgillain.bsky.social Historian working on the project Communicating the Law in Europe, 1500-1750 at the University of St Andrews. Interested in mobility, communication, and wayward clergymen.
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/people/cmfg1/
Lisa Smith @historybeagle.bsky.social Always sniffing out history, books and TV. Historian. C18 stuff, gender, food, recipes, medicine, DH. University of Essex. Chair, Society for the Social History of Medicine. Canadian in the UK.
Sarah Emily Duff @sarahemilyduff.bsky.social Radiant ambiguity/unclassified residuum/ enigmatic relief/seasoned harridan (historian of age, gender, reproduction, opinions my own and not my employer’s etc.)
https://www.colby.edu/people/people-directory/sarah-duff/
Steven Teasdale @steventeasdale.bsky.social Former Postdoc at UniGenova | alumnus UToronto | First Gen+ASD | studies Mediterranean socioeconomic history 700–1700, focusing on Genoa, slavery, commerce, networks, notarial contracts, and law | also digital humanities, semantic data and environment.
Claire L Jones @claireljones.bsky.social Medical historian of modern Britain/curator (thinks/writes about: condoms, toothbrushes & lately, urine; secretary of Society for the Social History of Medicine @sshmedicine.bsky.social); music & horror film fan; singer; runner; mum; find me at the beach ⛱
Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM) @sshmedicine.bsky.social The Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM) has pioneered interdisciplinary approaches to the history of health, welfare, medical science and practice https://sshm.org/
#histmed
Laura Ansley @lmansley.bsky.social Director of Publications, @historians.org | Emerita, @nursingclio.bsky.social | she/her
Lola Dickinson @loladickinson.bsky.social historian, PhD @BirkbeckUoL on sex work, public health and HIV/AIDS in late 20thc Britain 🍞🌹 she/her 🍉
Erin Rowe @erinkathleenrowe.bsky.social Professor of EM Spain at Johns Hopkins; Author, Black Saints in Early Modern Global Catholicism, all saints all the time, vice dean, climber, hiker, baker, militantly frivolous
Graham Moore @mooregraham.bsky.social Sometimes pirate, othertimes historian.
Records Specialist (Early Modern Parliament) at The National Archives UK. Views own &c
Curator of REVOLUTION 250 exhibition - now OPEN at The National Archives!
Robert Paulett @robertpaulett.bsky.social Historian of early America and bits of Britain. Apostate southerner. Yells about maps, St. Louis, and higher ed.
Christian Pinnen @cpinnen.bsky.social Professor Mississippi College, Co-Director African American Studies, 🇩🇪🇺🇸Award winning author #VastEarlyAmerica Bio here: http://bio.site/CPinnen
Morgan McCullough @morganmccullough.bsky.social Editor and Fact-Checker - Occasionally writing, frequently thinking about material culture and early America - W&M PhD
Christine Slobogin @slobogin.bsky.social Art historian of medicine
Asst Prof, Health Humanities & Bioethics @ Uni of Rochester
plastic surgery illustration, anonymity, humor
Book: https://boydellandbrewer.com/book/putting-plastic-surgery-on-paper/
@drawingbloodpod.bsky.social co-host
she / her
Mars Plater @marsplater.bsky.social I teach U.S. + Environmental History at UConn-Stamford while working on a book about unruly parks of 19th-Century NYC. they/them/their!
Early American Studies @easmisc.bsky.social EAS Miscellany is the digital companion to Early American Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal.
poe @poestiche.bsky.social sonic histories | museums | queer/trans/disability studies | CUNY alum (PhD '26) | 📍 WMass | views mine or my cat's
Anna O. Law @unlawfulentries.bsky.social Kurz Chair in Constitutional Rights, CUNY Brooklyn College. Political scientist. Constitutional law & development, US migration(s) & citizenship law, legal history. ORDER my book: https://tinyurl.com/2sjcsupd Home cook, foodie.
Lou Roper @roperlou.bsky.social Historian of the Anglophone world in the very long seventeenth century, emeritus History prof SUNY-New Paltz: https://go.bsky.app/BtkNcRq. ORCID 0000-0001-8375-0939 #earlymodern
kay slater @kslater.bsky.social information worker + critical scholar | DJ | research network @libraryfutures.bsky.social | AI + Planetary Justice Alliance | Chicago, of course
views my own!
letterboxd: https://boxd.it/etsK7
Partnership of Historic Bostons @historicbostons.bsky.social All volunteer nonprofit bringing accessible high quality free and low-cost public history to people in Boston, MA and globally since 1999. Visit our web site to learn more, or to register for our events: https://historicbostons.org/whoweare
The Free Library of Philadelphia @freelibrary.bsky.social
Sarah Arens @saraharens.bsky.social Far-flung euro-🇩🇿 researching and teaching (hi)stories of science, animals, empire, and antifascist movements (FR and BEL) | my own views 🌱 | no dms
Matt da Silva @mdasilva.bsky.social City planner. Reconstruction Democrat. Housing is good and fascism is bad.
De-ICE Action Network @de-ice.bsky.social We're a volunteer-powered alliance shining a light on ICE's corporate enablers through peaceful, strategic action.
Rob Wisc @robwisc.bsky.social US educational policy | political economies | community organizing | labor
Jill Galvan @jillgal.bsky.social Lit (& other fiction) scholar; writer; teacher; person. Local AAUP board, active for higher ed. Research: media, emotions, marriage, horror.
Forthcoming: The Quiet Fight: Marriage, Time, and the Fiction of Love Trouble (SUNY Press).
Alan Parkes @aparkes.bsky.social Asst. Professor of US History at Longwood University
Kendra Albert @kendraserra.bsky.social They/them. Public interest tech and media lawyer at albertsellars.law, recovering academic. 💜 Philly, video games, and plants.
More at kendraalbert.com.
Stacy Fahrenthold @sfahrenthold.bsky.social historian of the Middle East and its diasporas | Author of UNMENTIONABLES: Textiles, Garment Work, and the Syrian American Working Class (2024) and BETWEEN THE OTTOMANS AND THE ENTENTE: the First World War in the Syrian and Lebanese Diaspora (2019)
melanie newport @melanienewport.bsky.social US carceral and urban history, jail and policing, historiography. AAUP, abolition, working mom in CT, personal account. newsletter publisher, plz subscribe: https://carceral-history.ghost.io/
Anne E @anita5446.bsky.social "Aprendí caminando..." - Sur Caribe
We Dream Together (open access): http://tinyurl.com/y2euh85t
Soñemos: http://tinyurl.com/ybmspeuw
Rima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social Palestinian-American digital-internet pioneer. Non-profit, NGO founder. Scholar, analyst, consultant, lecturer. Humanist. MENA Peace and Reconciliation. Interdisciplinary Narrative Studies. Campari enthusiast. Dawg Mom. Yankees & Giants Fan.
Borja Franco Llopis @bortxeta82.bsky.social Professor of Art History at UNED. I research early modern art in the Mediterranean, as well as issues of alterity and race. Member of the Young Academy of Spain and the Young Academy of Europe. https://uned.academia.edu/BorjaFranco
Forum on Early-Modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI) @feegiconference.bsky.social The Forum on Early-Modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI) aims to encourage scholarship and collaboration across the boundaries of national histories and disciplinary frameworks. FEEGI hosts conferences every 2 years. https://feegi.org/index.html
Sam Menefee-Libey @sml47.bsky.social Antifascist. Abolitionist. Anthropology, Critical Theory, American Studies, dogs, film, music, democratic pedagogy, degrowth and bioregionalism in greater Los Angeles. This world (system) we must leave. https://boxd.it/6oFrP
SUNY UFS President Bruce Simon @sunyufspresident.bsky.social The official account of the President of the SUNY University Faculty Senate, SUNY Fredonia Associate Professor of English Bruce Simon, 7/1/2025-6/30/2027. Fund, price, staff, and govern higher ed as the indispensable public good it is. #PublicGoodU #MADC
Patrick McCray @patrickmccray.bsky.social History Professor @ UC-Santa Barbara => science + tech + environment
Cairn kicker 🚵 🎣 🧗♂️⛷️🏄🏼♂️🏔 in Cali-Rado.
New book = https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262553483/readme/
More = https://www.patrickmccray.com
Biblioraptor, PhD @biblioraptorphd.bsky.social English prof, mama & wife, reader/writer, 18C, pop culture, progressive, cyclist, hiker, yoga. NC. My views are my own. She/her
andy hines @andyhines.bsky.social political economy of higher ed | socialist and communist education | Black studies | author of OUTSIDE LITERARY STUDIES, editor of UNIVERSITY KEYWORDS
(he/him)
Matt Seybold @mattseybold.bsky.social American Vandal Pod | Prof of AmLit & Twain Studies + Director of Media Studies, Elmira College | Resident Scholar @MarkTwain.bsky.social | Political Economy of Mass Media
TheAmericanVandal.com
MattSeybold.com
British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social We’re the national library of the UK.
Tracy L. Stewart, MA, MEd, LMHC @tracylstewart68.bsky.social MBCBT trauma-trained mental health therapist | mindfulness teacher | sexual health therapist & educator | politicized healer| gardener | policy nerd
🌿🌈📿♿️✊🏾
~Walking the 8fold path and sometimes trippin on the roots~
The Organization of American Historians @oah.org Advocating for history. Advancing scholarship. Connecting the past to the present.
Anandi Krishnan @anandikrishnan.bsky.social #mom #humanist #NIH #reentrysci #ally #immigrant
AssocProf @BMERutgers @RutgersCancer @RutgersCS #platelets #translational #omics
previously12yrs @StanfordMed
Graham Mooney @histgeoghealth.bsky.social Historian of public health at Johns Hopkins University. Manc. Homebrew. Native American plants. Bees. Geography.
Carly Goodman @carlygoodman.bsky.social Author, editor, professor of history, Philadelphian. Nobody should be deported.
https://uncpress.org/book/9781469673042/dreamland/
Mary Draper @marydraper.bsky.social Historian of early America
Writing about the Caribbean environment, including turtles, winds, droughts, & earthquakes
marydraper.net
the lady in red (Sasha’s version) @sashiee.bsky.social 🇧🇸 | History PhD Candidate | bibliophile
Erika Giddens @egiddens.bsky.social rare books, reference, she/her, hi! views my own
Simone Schleper 🟥 @moneschleper.bsky.social Environmental Historian, Science/Knowledge Scholar, tenured @maastrichtu.bsky.social 👩🏫
Regional Representative BeNeLux @eseh.bsky.social 🌍
Editor-in-Chief @jhokjournal.bsky.social 💻
Twin mom of three 🦸♀️