Honor Gilbertson @honorgilbertson.bsky.social RHUL History PhD I History Teacher. Interested in children and young people's perspectives during war and after it. Living in Aberystwyth, Wales.
Prof. Gregory S. Gordon @profgsgordon.bsky.social Peking University STL, international criminal law (ICL) expert, biographer of Nuremberg prosecutor Benjamin Ferencz, leading authority on atrocity speech/incitement law, consultant on ICL speech-related crimes arising from Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine
The Society for the History of War @sochistorywar.bsky.social SHoW is an academic society aimed at understanding the history of war across time, spaces & cultures.
https://www.show.org.uk
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
Mattea Gernentz @thewhimsicalowl.bsky.social art curator โข poet fascinated by memory & landscape โข PhD student researching Impressionism & women artists in parks & gardens ๐ชท (she/her)
https://linktr.ee/matteagernentz
Amie Kirby (she/her) @amiekirby.bsky.social community, archives & arty things ๐ Producer, writer, researcher, yapper |Coordinator @venturearts.bsky.social| Launching w/ @cinemaforall.bsky.social | Dep Ed @journalofmeg.bsky.social | Young Trustee @artsemergency.bsky.social | views own
Dr Emma Pearce @emma-pearce98.bsky.social Art historian | Lecturer in Design History at Glasgow School of Art | PhD on tartan and colonial identity in the 18th c Atlantic ๐ | currently working on: colonial masculinity + animal-material culture ๐ | BSECS ECR rep | she/her
Tabs @tabracadabra.bsky.social museum boy, gelato lover, dog patter
previously london, trying to get to glasgow
they/them
William Carruthers @williamcarruthers.bsky.social Lecturer in Heritage at a university near Colchester. โFlooded Pasts: UNESCO, Nubia, and the Recolonization of Archaeologyโ out now with Cornell UP. Fellow, RHistS. https://williamcarruthers.co.uk
Dr Sarah Feinstein @1000plateaus.bsky.social used to work in museums, now works at School of Performance and Cultural Industries at the University of Leeds (she/her)
Fabian Hofmann (he/him) @fhofmann.bsky.social Ph.D. Student, Technology and Governance (TaG) @ethz.chโฌ
"Securing Urban Peace" Project, SNSF Doc.CH Grant: https://bit.ly/SecuringUrbanPeace
Communications Officer @jird-jour.bsky.social
Junior Organiser @ipsswitzerland.bsky.socialโฌ
Dr. Jacob Flaws @jacobflaws.bsky.social Assistant professor of history, author of Spaces of Treblinka: Retracing a Death Camp (2024, U of Nebraska Press), historian of the Holocaust, modern Europe, and genocide. www.jacobflaws.com
Sam Guthrie @samuelguthrie.bsky.social Public/oral historian, working with community & placemaking in Belfast. Former projects inc. British Red Cross, Ionad na Fuiseogie, St Matthew's 150th, & Mid Ulster Council.
Currently researching & writing about postmemory & identity thru rugby league.
Centre of Advanced International Studies @cais-exeter.bsky.social This account posts updates from the Centre of Advanced International Studies at the University of Exeter.
Dan รberg @warrhizome.bsky.social War, Defense, Military Creativity/Innovation.
Senior Lecturer at the department of Systems Science for Security and Defence, Assoc Prof, War Studies, Swedish Defence Uni. @forsvarshogskolan.bsky.social
Big believer in obscure military theory. Views own.
Sofia Cotrona @sofiacotrona.bsky.social Socially engaged curator, art writer, researcher in cultural democracy & museum studies |AHRC PhD at IWM & UCA on the social impact of co-curation.
๐Turin- Edinburgh- London
Dr. Aaron Thierry @thierryaaron.bsky.social Research analyst, ASRA. PhD candidate at Cardiff University researching the role of science and scientists in the climate movement. PhD in Ecology. Climate communications.
Emma Chubb @emmachubb.bsky.social PhD student at University of Bath, exploring digital, self-help interventions for LGBTQ+ youth mental health ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ง ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐ฑ
Interests: mixed methods, coproduction, intervention implementation/dissemination
Dr Rebecca Linnett (she/her) @rebeccalinnett.bsky.social Senior Research Associate for Norwich Clinical Trials Unit. Interested in health, psychology, and clinical trial accessibility.
Bit of a methods geek.
Disabled | Socialist | Queer | Bread witch.
Views my own. Not a medical doctor.
Vicki Trowler ๐ฟ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ธ ๐ดโโ ๏ธ ๐ @vicki-t.bsky.social Curiouser and curiouser.
Apparently "disgruntled hard leftist" and "fairly unpleasant hard-line Free Palestine activist".
Will Daniel @wdaniel127.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. @nottspolitics.bsky.social
I research gender โง๏ธ and representation ๐ณ๏ธโ๐, the EU ๐ช๐บ, careers in legislative and party politics ๐บ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ง๐ซ๐ท๐ง๐ช, and social media ๐ฑ
Bio โฉ๏ธ https://shorturl.at/XrwdF
Views own and not those of my employer.
Amรฉlie Doche @ladoche.bsky.social PhD'ing: Discourses of Value in Contemporary Book Culture at Birmingham City University | Beaujolaise at heart ๐
Gerard DeGroot @groovydegroovy.bsky.social Historian, journalist, dad, dog lover, Emeritus professor. Writes book reviews for The Times. Exile from Facebook and Twitter, still getting the hang of Bluesky. https://gerarddegroot.substack.com, www.begurvilla.net
Cathy Dean @cathypsych.bsky.social Psychology PhD student at University of Gloucestershire looking at traumatisation of unpaid carers through institutional violence. Lover of cats, dogs, babies, cake and ๐ she/her.
Dr Madeleine Pownall @maddipow.bsky.social Associate Professor. Keen bean. Writer. Pedagogy, psychology, reflexivity, open science, iced lattes. Author of ABSENT MINDS out now ๐. She/her ๐ป
Dr Aimee Grant @draimeegrant.bsky.social #ActuallyAutistic Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow: "Autism from Menstruation to Menopause" | Swansea Uni
Annayah M.B. Prosser @annayahprosser.bsky.social Associate Prof at the University of Bath School of Management | Interested in identities, sustainability, activism, open qualitative research & societal transformation | She/Her | FirstGen |๐ | BLM |Opinions my own
https://linktr.ee/annayahmbprosser
Centre for Qualitative Research @cqr-bath.bsky.social Sharing information about the Centre for Qualitative Research and affiliate activities, alongside all things qualitative research methods! Posts do not represent the University.
https://www.bath.ac.uk/research-centres/centre-for-qualitative-research/
Jenni Adams @jenniad.bsky.social Open research person | feminist | writer
Loves books and cats
Tim Halstead @timhalstead.bsky.social Part-time historian. Latest book about Public Schools and the Great War. Retweets/likes not endorsements.
E. C. Thompson @ecthompson.org Historian: the American South, public history, museums, monuments, 3d modeling & AR for monument removal.
AugustaMonuments.com
UCF Texts & Technology (w/ concentration in Public History) PhD candidate.
Bikes!
Unhinged Miami Heat takes.
Jonny Briggs @jonnybriggs.bsky.social Military History/Defence and Security/Leadership/Organisational Culture. PhD equipped. Book in early 2026, Tanks in Unexpected Places.
Nikki Ikani @nikki-ikani.bsky.social Assistant Prof Intel & Security ISGA | writer | NWO Veni Laureate | Research Fellow KCL | Snr Fellow NATO Defence College | researching warning | editor Poets Reading the News | @Kortschrijvers | she/her
Mimi @makinghistorywmimi.bsky.social โจ๐๐ฝ๐ ๐ป๐ถ๐พ๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ ๐๐ป ๐๐๐พ๐๐พ๐๐๐งโโ๏ธ
๐ฐ PhD student @ Uni of Glasgow & Imperial War Museums
๐ researching patriotic fairy tales (yes that was a thing)
Liz Brown @liz-brown.bsky.social PhD student, @warstudieskcl.bsky.social. Researching justice and accountability after war crimes allegations in Iraq & Afghanistan. ๐ฆ๐บ in ๐ฌ๐ง
LOUDfence UK cic @loudfenceuk.bsky.social Roman Catholic CIC which seeks to reform the culture of the church and advocates for changes which enable survivors to reclaim the practice of their faith. Website - LOUDfence.com
Hannah West @hannahrwest.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Military Women's Research, Anglia Ruskin University. Co-Chair of the Defence Research Network.
Harry Raffal @rafhistory.bsky.social RAF History; Air Power; Digital History; Head of Collections and Research at RAF Museum; Author: Air Power and the Evacuation of Dunkirk (Bloomsbury 2021; Co-Ed Close Air Support (Helion 2024). Committee member of RAFHS and BCMH.
JoannaMWilliams @joannamw.bsky.social Historian, nature and music lover. Author of historical biographies on Mancunian Victorians Abel Heywood and Lydia Becker. And now I have a new book out: โEmmelineโs Loving Comrade: Richard Marsden Pankhurst, the man who inspired the Suffragette leaderโ.
Helen Wright @stochaj.bsky.social Impact geek. North Notts lass. All views my own.
ella bella @ellaroberts.bsky.social the medicine the life is laughter
Royal Historical Society @royalhistsoc.org The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of 7000+ historians - please join us: https://royalhistsoc.org/
Gary Sheffield @profgsheffield.bsky.social Military History & other stuff. Visiting Prof, Defence Studies Dept, KCL. Husband, father, grandpa. Christian. Arsenal. Labour. Spaniel magnet. All opinions are just mine. Reposts do not = endorsement.
ex-Lethality Jane @lethalityjane.bsky.social Figuring out post-Army life in the PNW. Lots of Mom-Posting. She/Her.
Lucy Calkins' #2 hater
Play it fucking loud.
Robert St John Smith @chance1234.bsky.social PhD Candidate @University of Exeter researching the image of Tommy Atkins 1896-1926, MA in Britain and the First World War, University of Wolverhampton.
https://robertstjohnsmith.com/
Leeds, UK
Nick Blacow @manonthefence.bsky.social Second World War History mad aviation enthusiast and professional researcher of roads. Afflicted IC member.
Also an orphaned only child with 4 siblings and a mother.
Dan Gamarnik @dangamarnik.bsky.social Angelo State prof in PoliSci | UCSB PhD | @UChicago MA |fmr @nsfgrfp Fellow | Studying IR conflict | Some jokes | Are RTs endorsements? Who can say
https://dangamarnik.com
Actually Funny Memes @actuallyfunnymemes.bsky.social Memes that will make you laugh :)
Federica Fazio, PhD @fedefaziof.bsky.social Postdoctoral Assistant @collegeofeurope.bsky.social and Global Fellow @deli-dcu.bsky.social. Previously @euiss.bsky.social & @europarl.europa.eu.
๐ช๐บ๐บ๐ธsecurity & defence nerd with a legal background; @lse-ei.bsky.social & @dublincityuni.bsky.social alumna
๐๐ง๐ช
Trevor Wiley @mearcsteppende.bsky.social History PhD candidate at Boston College dissertating on the environment, community, and landscape on the 4th-8th century Forth, Clyde, and Tay in Scotland. Originally from Appalachia.
Stephen Clarke @stephenclarkenz.bsky.social Historian.
Peter Forman @pjforman.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Human Geography at Northumbria University (UK). Researches energy transitions, security and infrastructural politics. Specialises in natural gas and hydrogen. He/Him
https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/our-staff/f/peter-forman/
War Studies Research Centre NL @wsrcnl.bsky.social
RUSI @rusi.bsky.social Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies. Founded in 1831, RUSI is the oldest defence and security think tank in the world.
Website ๐ป: https://rusi.org/
WhatsApp ๐ฑ: https://bit.ly/4h0M5FQ
Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social ISW is a policy research organization focused on U.S. national security. Email: press@understandingwar.org. For more: https://linktr.ee/understandingwar
War on the Rocks @warontherocks.bsky.social Experience. Conflict. Commentary.
Join our community: https://warontherocks.com/membership/
ACLED @acleddata.bsky.social Armed Conflict Location and Event Data (ACLED) is an independent, impartial, international NGO collecting data on violent conflict and protests globally.
The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to โunderstand the world and shape a brighter future.
Chatham House @chathamhouse.org The Royal Institute of International Affairs - Chatham House. Independent thinking since 1920.
Website๐: chathamhouse.org
Podcast๐๏ธ: https://apple.co/45Bbbny
Magazine: @theworldtoday.org
Journal: @iajournal.bsky.social
Larry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. 17 year old tabby. Living with my seventh Prime Minister. Unofficial.
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Number10cat
Crisis Group @crisisgroup.org We're an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation, committed to preventing and resolving deadly conflict.
International Committee of the Red Cross @icrc.org 100 countries, 1 humanitarian mission: to promote respect for the laws of war #IHL and help people caught up in armed conflicts and violence.
Community guidelines: https://www.icrc.org/en/community-guidelines
Iain King @iainbking.com Author, former Director of NATO Mission Iraq, diplomat and academic. Fascinated by philosophy and thrillers. CBE, likes tea.
Justin Bronk @justin-br0nk.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow for Airpower and Military Technology at RUSI, London. Associate Professor II at the Royal Norwegian Air Force Academy. Pilot. Views are my own.
RUSI biography and publications: https://t.co/wgeOUvRQdO
Think Defence @thinkdefence.bsky.social UK defence and security blog at www.thinkdefence.co.uk
Prof Katy Parry @katyjparry.bsky.social war and media; conflict photography; veterans and the media; political communication; visual comm (she/her). Co-Editor @MWC_Journal ; co-convenor PSA Media and Politics group
Sir Humphrey @pinstripedline.bsky.social Posting on Cold War history in occasional snippets. Not hugely active here! email pinstripedline@gmail.com
Larisa Brown @larisabrown.bsky.social Defence Editor, The Times. Author, The Gardener of Lashkar Gah
Mark Urban @markurban.bsky.social Host C4N Fourcast Indicators pod, writing @Sunday Times, ex-BBC guy covering war & peace + sometime Newsnight presenter 1990-2024, IWM trustee, author Big Boys Rules, Generals, Rifles, Task Force Black, The Tank War, Skripal Files, Red Devils, Tank & more!
Lawfare @lawfaremedia.org Straight-shooting information and analysis at the intersection of national security, law, and policy.
Support Lawfare at https://www.lawfaremedia.org/support
Lawrence Freedman @ldfreedman.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of War Studies King's College London. Latest Book Strategists and Strategy: collected essays, 2014-2024. Substack Comment is Freed https://samf.substack.com/
Shashank Joshi @shashj.bsky.social Incoming Washington bureau chief at The Economist. Previously defence editor for eight years.
Visiting Fellow at Department of War Studies, KCL. For speaking engagements: https://chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/shashank-joshi
Ulrike Franke @rikefranke.bsky.social Senior Fellow at European Council on Foreign Relations. #Drone politics PhD @ox.ac.uk. Teaches at @SciencesPo.bsky.social. Writes about all things #Germany #Defence #miltech. Podcast host at @SicherheitsPod.de & LeCollimateur
Freeman Air and Space Institute @fasikcl.bsky.social FASI. An interdisciplinary initiative of King's College London dedicated to generating an understanding of air and space power issues in defence and security.
Peter Jackson @pjdelacour.bsky.social Co-Director, Scottish Council on Global Affairs.
Chair and Professor of Global Security, University of Glasgow.
International History, Security and Basketball. All views my own etc.
Ryan Evans @ryanevans.bsky.social Founder, War on the Rocks (warontherocks.com) and Bedrock Knowledge (thebedrock.co). Opinions are my own. I'm not a journalist so please don't mistake me for one.
Women's Intelligence Network @womenknowintel.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for the Women's Intelligence Network (WIN). WIN aims to connect, promote and support female scholars and practitioners working within the field of Intelligence Studies. Contact via chat or e: womenintelnetwork@gmail.com
David Morgan-Owen @dmorganowen.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in IR @ St Andrews | Historian of War | next book strategy & seapower in the FWW | own views
Tony Comer @tonycomer.bsky.social Former Departmental Historian at GCHQ.
Prof. Catriona Pennell @teachlearnwar.bsky.social Prof. of Modern History & Memory Studies & Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Research & Impact HASS, University of Exeter | RHS Councillor 2025-29 | all views my own
@lskidmore.bsky.social @lskidmore.bsky.social Head of Contemporary/Post 2001 Conflict Team at Imperial War Museum
Matthew Newell ๐บ๐ฆ @matthewnewell.bsky.social Join #NAFO, bonk Vatnik!
Never fuck with someone who wants to die in battle.
I came into this world kicking and screaming and covered by someone else's blood, I have no problem going out the same way.
Royal Holloway @royalholloway.bsky.social Here for what matters ๐ฅ Discover a research-intensive University proud of its distinctive history and driven by social purpose.
Jane Hamlett @janehamlett.bsky.social Professor of Modern British History at RHUL. Research interests: family, home, material and visual culture, mental health and animals. Also keen on catsโฆ
Dr Sally Holloway @sallyholloway.bsky.social Historian of emotions, gender, visual & material culture researching โค๏ธ & ๐ | Author of The Game of Love in Georgian England: https://tinyurl.com/nz7wkwah | AHRC Research, Development & Engagement Fellow at the University of Warwick
Michael Brown @medhistoryman.bsky.social Historian at Lancaster University and Co-Investigator on the AHRC-funded @victorianhand.bsky.socialโฌ project. Blissfully married to my Co-I @jbhist.bsky.social. Author of two books: https://bit.ly/3968wLB & https://bit.ly/3KwWtVS
University of Limerick Oral History Project @oralhistoryul.bsky.social University of Limerick Oral History Project. Interviewing past students and staff of the NIHE, NCPE, Thomond College of Education, and UL since 2008.
https://digitallibrary.ul.ie/university-limerick-oral-history-project-ulohp
Sophy Higgins @sophyhiggins.bsky.social PhDing @ Freeman Air and Space Institute (KCL) & RAF Museum on gender, class & interwar aviation | she/her
Chris Kempshall @chriskempshall.bsky.social Historian & Author on #FWW allied relations, historical games studies, & #StarWars. Rep'd Justin Nash of Kate Nash Literary Agency. Consulting partner @historystudiola.bsky.social. He/him
https://linktr.ee/chriskempshall
Matthew Stephens (Dr) - 19th-century Newshound @c19thnewshound.bsky.social Historian, author, researcher. IHR Applied History Fellow. Specialist in the C19th press. PhD from Edge Hill University & British Library, funded by an AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership. Thesis focuses on short-lived nineteenth-century newspapers.
Andrew Stronach @aistronach.bsky.social Recovering journalist. Powered by caffeine and cortisol. Chart. PR. and Head of External Relations at the @QuadramInstitute.bsky.social in Norwich. Scottish ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ via Zambia ๐ฟ๐ฒ Hedgehog champion ๐ฆ
Bradders @bradders217.bsky.social SAR helicopter winch paramedic. Military history enthusiast, IC member, former RM and RAF. Family first, leukaemia dad. MERT paramedic Herrick 14.
Dr Aimรฉe Fox @draefox.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in IR at University of St Andrews | Historian of war | Award-winning author | Series editor, War & the British Empire (McGill-Queen's UP) | I research the First World War, military innovation & learning, and gossip in the armed forces.
Alex McK @alexjmck.bsky.social
Jack Bowsher - Thunder Run @historybowsh.bsky.social Military Historian, Author & Educator
Associate Fellow Royal Historical Society
Author of Forgotten Armour: Tank Warfare in Burma - Chiselbury Publishing
Media Representative Past Preservers: casting@pastpreservers.com
Waitman Wade Beorn, PhD, FRHistS @waitmanwbeorn.com Holocaust & Genocide Studies/ History prof/ veteran/single dad/ former goalkeeper/ current fiddler/ Grad West Point and UNC/ he/him
Host of The Holocaust History Podcast
TV/Film Rep: Past Preservers
Psalm 109: 7-17
JMcN @jmcn.bsky.social Books, motorcycles, and dog sitter. IC #36
Laura Skitt @lauraskitt.bsky.social BFBS Forces Newsโ Features Editor and MASSIVE Janet Jackson fan. Opinions are strictly my own. I'm a proud mum, empath, fan of Marmite and an enthusiast for being cosy and warm. She/her. #JanFam