Alan Lester @alanlester.bsky.social British Empire Professor, University of Sussex. Co-editor, MUP Studies in Imperialism series. Views here own.
Blogs on politics of colonial history here: https://alanlester.co.uk Editor https://www.hurstpublishers.com/book/the-truth-about-empire/
Dr. Kalt @kaltnull.bsky.social Quite thrilling.
Lizzy Williamson @lizzywilliamson.bsky.social Early Modern Literature and Digital Humanities. Keen on C16th letters & archives and their digital manifestations. Author of Elizabethan Diplomacy and Epistolary Culture. https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/26759-elizabeth-williamson/
Wajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social Writer. Tired Dad. Minivan Driver.
Editor of The Left Hook Substack (https://thelefthook.substack.com); Co-host of Democracy-Ish; Author of a Memoir and a Play; @YouTubeWajahatAli
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Bart⚓️ @bartgonnissen.bsky.social Senior Maritime Pilot | Master Mariner - unlimited | Master's degree Nautical Science | Forensic Medicine | Glass blower |
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Nieman Lab @niemanlab.org We are the Nieman Journalism Lab, part of the Nieman Foundation at Harvard. We're trying to figure out the future of news.
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Ida B Wells' Winchester Rifle @dytsras.bsky.social Black stuff, history stuff, book stuff, Zelda stuff, human rights stuff, hiphop stuff, funny stuff, revolutionary stuff, ratchet stuff.
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Jason H. Dormady @jasonhdormady.bsky.social Student of MexHist. 1940s Mexico. Urban community (Guadalajara y mas). Follows academia, MX, LatAm, MT & you back. High Plains Refugee. Because I'm old, tengo blog. jasondormadyhistorian.wordpress.com
Bruce Dorsey @profbrucedorsey.bsky.social Historian, writer. Professor of History, Swarthmore College. Most recent: MURDER IN A MILL TOWN (Oxford UP). Rep'd by Mullane Literary Associates.
Society for the Study of the Past @socstudyofthepast.bsky.social The Society for the Study of the Past is a new subject organisation that believes solidarity with the oppressed, liberation of the occupied and a more just future are core concerns of the historian. 🍉 Join us! ⬇️
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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)
Lisa Schiff @lschiff.bsky.social Co-founder, #DefendResearch (https://defendresearch.org); librarian (ret). Some things I care about: social justice; defending libraries, education, & research; information equity. All posts/thoughts my own. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3572-2981
Matthew J Kuiper @matthewjkuiper.bsky.social Religion Prof. Islam, South Asia, Middle East. Fascinated by religious actors & movements in modernity. Two books on Islamic da'wa (mission, propagation). Other words in sundry other places. Opinions my own; not speaking for my employer.
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Indybay @indybay.org San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center • Anti-Oppression Anti-Capitalist Open Publishing Since 2000
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Sarah Grace Taylor @sarahgracetaylor.bsky.social Back home covering TN state government for the new Nashville Banner. Previously at POLITICO, Seattle Times, Chattanooga TFP.
Megan Kate Nelson 📚 @mkn.bsky.social I am a Colorado-born and raised, Boston-based writer, historian, and Pulitzer Prize Finalist. I am the author of "The Westerners" (2026), “Saving Yellowstone” (2022) and “The Three-Cornered War” (2020). More details at https://megankatenelson.com
CRASSH @crasshlive.bsky.social Welcome to the official account of the University of Cambridge Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Visit us at www.crassh.cam.ac.uk Newsletter via tinyurl.com/crasshnews
Alice Wickenden @awickenden.bsky.social Postdoc at Cambridge working between book history & early modern lit. Current project 'provenance: early modern books in/against time'
Volunteer for Abortion Support Network
Book: Hans Sloane’s Library Collection and the Production of Knowledge (CUP)
B. Ricardo Brown, PhD @node801.bsky.social Professor of Social Science & Cultural Studies
Dept. Social Science & Cultural Studies, Pratt Institute.
https://sciences.social/@NODE801
#HistSTM #CriticalTheory #soundscapes
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Thomas Beck @tomfodw.bsky.social Historian of 19th & 20th century Russia/Europe (mostly pre-1921); science fiction author & fan; lover of cats, dogs, chocolate, books, movies, television, baseball, soccer, ice hockey, cricket, Hawaii.
Follow my Substack! https://thomasbeck.substack.com
Fabio Minervini @minervini.bsky.social Social History PhD candidate - University of São Paulo (Brazil). Italian emigration agents and subagents 19th-20th C.
Jennifer Jordan @sociologyofplants.bsky.social Historical sociologist working on beer, food, cities, waterways, textiles. My book on hops in 19th century Wisconsin out in Fall 2026, https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/B/bo271049878.html aka @sociologyofplants aka @historicalhops
Kevin M. Levin @civilwarmemory.bsky.social I am a NJ born and Boston-based historian and speaker. Author of numerous books, including A Glorious Fate: The Life and Legacy of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw. Visit: cwmemory.com
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Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
Heather Eve Lefkowitz @forheathermore.bsky.social Artist, university lecturer, retired clown. 🔴
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
John Aerni-Flessner @lesothojohn.bsky.social Prof African History MSU
White Gold: https://tinyurl.com/ymt64kfz
Dreams for Lesotho: http://undpress.nd.edu/9780
Publications here: https://tinyurl.com/ynvwp6c5
MSU FS Chair 2026-27
Lesotho, development, borders, running, Michigan
Views my own
Aparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way.
Lives with epilepsy.
James A. Palmer @jamespqr77.bsky.social Historian of medieval Italy; dad; cook; hockey fan, Michigander living in Iowa. Speaking solely for myself.
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0656-9110
Dr. Vaughn Joy @gvaughnjoy.bsky.social UCL PhD in Christmas Film History • MA in Comic Books • MPhil in Demons • Creator of https://blackwhiteandread.com/ • Author of Selling Out Santa: Hollywood Christmas Films in the Age of McCarthy (2025) • Wife of My Favorite Person • she/her
Sean Corcoran @seanpcorcoran.org Professor of Public Policy and Education at Vanderbilt University, lover of opera and ice cream. Views expressed are my own.
David Brady @davebrady72.bsky.social Public policy professor, Price School USC @priceschool.usc.edu, father, poverty/social policy/racial inequality/immigration/policymakers, posts do not speak for employer, https://bradydave.wordpress.com
Sean Parker @seanforfive.com Metro Councilmember for Nashville’s 5th district.
Emily Benedict @emilyfor7.bsky.social
Rollin Horton @rollinhorton.bsky.social 🇺🇸 Nashville Metro Council Member representing District 20 📍The Nations, Charlotte Robertson, White Bridge, Hillwood 🚌 Transit and Housing
Councilmember Sandra Sepúlveda @sandrafornash.bsky.social Nashville Metro Council District 30 | First Latina woman elected to the Nashville Metro council | Chicana | Para los que no tuvieron la oportunidad.
Donovan Schaefer @feelingtheory.bsky.social Professor, probably thinking about emotion. West coast soul in Philly. 🌱
Current projects: Secular artifacts; Confederate commemoration; conspiracy theory; pedagogy against AI.
📚✍️: http://donovanschaefer.com/research
UCL History @uclhistory.bsky.social Dating back to 1830, UCL History sits in the heart of London and welcomes the best researchers and students from around the world 🌎
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
Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social Historian of Britain and colonialism, material culture, the EIC. Also works on equalities, museums, open access & research policy. Download the EIC @ Home open access volume here: https://www.uclpress.co.uk/products/88277 (or individual chapters via JSTOR)
Fred Smith @fredesmith.bsky.social Career Development Fellow in Early Modern History @ Lincoln College, Oxford | Interested in early modern religious history; exile; transnational history; Catholicism
Homer & Herstory @homerandherstory.bsky.social History teacher, photographer, FFW, mom. Rescuer of pyrs. MA in American History, moving on to PhD in History in retirement.
Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social Dad, husband, U.S. Senator from Georgia.
Annoyed History Guy, MA @chuckfinley22.bsky.social John Brown fan, historian of Reconstruction & Lost Cause education, HS teacher of history & political science. 2× alumnus IU. Enemy of nostalgia. Long-suffering Chicago Bears fan. Army vet. Heavy metal enthusiast.
Alexis Coe @alexiscoe.bsky.social Presidential historian. American History Columnist @NYTBR. Senior Fellow @NewAmerica. NYT bestselling author of (almost!) 3 books.
Tracy Power @tracypower.bsky.social Historian. Assoc. Prof. & College Archivist, Newberry College, Newberry, S.C. Author, LEE’S MISERABLES (UNC Press). History, Public History, Historiography, Teaching, Music, &c. All posts mine. He/him.
Erin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social She/Her
Freelance Science Journalist. Fact Checker.
NatGeo, BBC, SciAm, NBC News, PopSci, WIRED, and others.
Hire me to fact check your book.
I post about Jewish stuff, disability, Star Trek, and The Buffalo Bills.
Jersey girl.
Past and Present @pastpresentsoc.bsky.social The Past and Present Society: making cutting edge social history accessible since 1952. Our journal Past & Present is published by Oxford University Press.
https://academic.oup.com/past
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
David Veevers @davidveevers.bsky.social Lecturer in Early Modern History | Seventeenth Century, Colonialism, Asia, Caribbean | ‘dazzling’ - BBC History | tired dad | Stephen King aficionado | academia’s longest commute | Sussex coast | writing my third book: Where the Manchineel Trees Grow
Leverhulme Centre for Research on Slavery in War @slaveryinwar.bsky.social The world’s first major initiative to address the gap between slavery and war - a partnership between King's College London & Rights Lab at the University of Nottingham to tackle a 5,000-year-old problem to transform its future.
Ken Burnside @kenburnside.bsky.social Game designer @adastragames.com, writer, monkey servant of Theoden Cat, discusser of certain varieties of politics.
Brian Feroldi @brianferoldi.bsky.social 🔎 I Teach Investors How To Analyze Businesses | Stock Fundamentals & Valuation Teacher | Free Investing Tool ➜ https://stocksimplifier.com/free
Bradford Vivian @bradvivian.bsky.social Prof/Author/Speaker (academic freedom, free speech, democracy)
*Author _Campus Misinformation: The Real Threat to Free Speech in American Higher Education_ (Oxford UP)
*Op-eds: TIME, Washington Post, The Chronicle, Inside Higher Ed, Philadelphia Inquirer
The Advocate @advocate.com Your source for LGBTQ+ news, since 1967.
Alex Hanna @alexhanna.bsky.social Director of Research, @dairinstitute.bsky.social
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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
Jason Jong @plesiomorphy.bsky.social 📍Somerville, MA, Ward 7
bikes and bugs and snakes and salamanders and also a rescue pibble
Wildlife photography | traditional art | environmental field audio
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Maria Browning @marbro.bsky.social Books, dogs, birds, music, art, wild things & human rights — not necessarily in that order
Lady Luddite (KJ Colt) @moistenedtart.bsky.social Conversational curser. Externally processing. Friendly, happy; will hunt jerks for sport.
Feminist, political, far left epic fantasy top selling novelist. Anticapitalist. Adult Dx #audhd (psych, counselling, fiction editor, coaching, novelist, sociology)
WHO @who.int The World Health Organization (WHO) is the United Nations’ health agency, championing Health For All.
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David M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social Journalist & historian. Pub musician. Dad. Husband. Fishing obsessed. I also do dishes. Order: #ThePublicScholar - https://tinyurl.com/thepublicscholar.
Tennessee Riverkeeper @tnriverkeeper.bsky.social Environmental nonprofit, defending water supply for 6.3 million Southerners. www.TennesseeRiver.org
Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social 🌐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
✍🏼Lawfare,The Atlantic, Substack/Ghost Newsletter (signup on my site if you want Ghost)
📕Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com)
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Kai Kupferschmidt @kakape.bsky.social science journalist. author. molecular biologist. curious.
interested in #microbes, #misinformation and all things #blue
contributing correspondent at @science.org
co-host of @pandemia.bsky.social
2024 KSJ fellow at MIT
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Chronicle of Higher Education @chronicle.com Academe’s most trusted resource for independent journalism, career development, and forward-looking intelligence.
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Laura Ansley @lmansley.bsky.social Director of Publications, @historians.org | Emerita, @nursingclio.bsky.social | she/her
Robin @jesusurbanist.bsky.social jesusurbanist.substack.com | benches, buses, South Nashville, etc. | Lutheran pastor
Cory James Young @coryjamesyoung.bsky.social assistant professor of history at UIowa | personal account | northern slavery, legal history, Black America | i ♥️ WNY
Nick Fleisher @nickfleisher.bsky.social Linguist at UW-Milwaukee. Syntax & semantics, higher ed, Wisconsin politics &c.
Isis Naucratis @isisnaucratis.bsky.social I decipher power through times and places
Historian. Classicist. Egyptologist. Papyrologist. Professor. Lead editor of Everyday Orientalism
The past is now
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Glen O'Hara @gsoh31.bsky.social Historian. Writer.
Matt Gabriele @profgabriele.com Professor, historian, author THE BRIGHT AGES (2021), OATHBREAKERS (2024), and VIOLENCE: A CHRISTIAN HISTORY (coming soon). Host podcast "American Medieval"
nostalgia/apocalypse. religion/violence. medieval/modern. Neutral Good. He/ him.
profgabriele.com
Josh Moody @byjoshmoody.bsky.social Journalist. Covering money & management @insidehighered.com. Nebraskan in DC. 🌽
Virginia S. Ontario Possum @virginiaopossum.bsky.social Writer, weaver, amateur textile historian.
Hispanic pixie dreamgirl @bocadelperro.bsky.social Historian of 17th century German religion and culture in the San Francisco area. Part time German teacher of moppets. I have a kid, a corgi and a garden.
Proponent of the weird guy theory of History.
Posts mostly in 🇺🇸, occasionally in 🇩🇪 or 🇲🇽.
Citizen.Coping @propcazhpm.bsky.social ⛔️ Pls don't follow with 0️⃣ posts or with no alt-text on posts with images or with no bio/profile🖼 Seriously.
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Posting and reading on various and sundry topics including tech, art, music, books, food, and language learning.
Erik Loomis @erikloomis.bsky.social Labor and environmental historian. Writer of books, teacher of American horrors, talker on labor movement. Beer, country music, and football are not just for the right wingers. Cats. The West. Music. Graves. Writes at https://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/
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Dr Samuel McLean - This Meeting Could Have Been A Fistfight @canadianerrant.bsky.social Maritime Historian. Chief Mate (150 GT). Dad & Husband. Gardener, Cook & Brewer. Ngāi Tahu & McLean of Duart. Toitū te Tiriti. TCEU 416/CUPE L79. Canadian & Kiwi. Go Blue Jays. Cymru am byth. Alba gu brath. Go All Blacks. He/Him. Likes fashion/style
KITLV @kitlv.bsky.social KITLV/Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies is a research institute dedicated to the study of societal challenges and the histories & afterlives of colonialism in the Caribbean, Southeast Asia and the Netherlands. kitlv.nl
@deborahhamer.bsky.social @deborahhamer.bsky.social Director of the New Netherland Institute, Albany, New York, archives rat, #VastNewNetherland
@carwil.bsky.social @carwil.bsky.social
Corinne Gressang @corinnegressang.bsky.social Historian of the French Revolution. Dog mom. Auntie. Learner.
Any posts here do not reflect my employer.
Cory Allen Heidelberger @coralhei.bsky.social Anti-fascist, democrat, writer, bicyclist. Not social enough for social media.
Check out my first novel, Road from Suzdal, on Dakota Free Press: https://dakotafreepress.com/road-from-suzdal/
Austin Kocher, PhD @austinkocher.com I study immigration enforcement. https://linktr.ee/austinkocher
Caitlin G. DeAngelis @caitlindeangelis.bsky.social graveyard historian; spouse to @fionawh.im; she/they 🏳️🌈
Cambridge, Massachusetts
THE CARETAKERS (War Graves gardeners in the French Resistance) https://www.globepequot.com/9781633888999/the-caretakers/
Prison Policy Initiative @prisonpolicy.org Challenging mass incarceration and over-criminalization through research, advocacy, and organizing. Get email updates: https://prisonpolicy.org/subscribe/
Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social independent journalist, thehandbasket.co
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Berny Belvedere @bernybelvedere.bsky.social Senior Editor @TheUnPopulist.net. Executive Director @ismapolicy.bsky.social. Views my own.
molly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social never log off, never surrender
host of weird little guys on cool zone media
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AFP News Agency @en.afp.com Top news and features from AFP's reporters around the world.
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Conor Browne @brownecfm.bsky.social Biorisk analyst
Isabelle Marie @isabellemarie.bsky.social #Histoire et #Archéologie
#Géographie, #Cartographie et #Urbanisme
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Reveal @revealnews.org The Reveal podcast is produced by the nation's first investigative journalism nonprofit, the Center for Investigative Reporting, and PRX.
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kelly…kitty? @kellykitty.bsky.social 🇵🇸 | Nashville | usually yapping about homelessness, poverty & policing | my brain has a million tabs open at all times | opinions are mine + are never ending
Spencer Sharpe @jspencersharpe.bsky.social Nashville. Software Engineer. Buses, benches, bikes. “Bus Boy", according to WeGo Public Transit CEO
Running for Metro Council District 5
https://www.sharpeforcouncil.com
New School of the Anthropocene @nsota.bsky.social Founded in 2022. Addressing biopolitical emergency & climate justice through art-critique-experiment. Building a new society in the shell of the old.
Join us at the Art Workers' Guild in London or across seven continents online!
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@mapchick.bsky.social @mapchick.bsky.social GIS Analyst specializing in demographics, redistricting and voting issues.