Dr Hilary Joyce ⚕️ @drhilary.bsky.social ObGyn & Fertility specialist for a lifetime
Plus Advocacy
But wait there’s more
(To be continued. Maybe)
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Dany Guay-Belanger @videogamehistorian.bsky.social Videogame historian extraordinaire
FRQSC and SSRCH-funded PhD candidate in Videogame History and Preservation
CGSA Francophone Rep
Creator of Deadplay podcast
Leigh Turner @leighturner.bsky.social Professor, Department of Health, Society, & Behavior, School of Population & Public Health & Director, Center for Health Ethics at UCI | bioethics | public health ethics | research ethics
@gregtross.bsky.social @gregtross.bsky.social
Amy Hall @amyh4ll97.bsky.social PhD student, history of medicine and psychiatry | illness narratives, experience, identity politics 📚
Scientific writer and dachshund wrangler. Views unserious & my own 🌈
ABC News Australia @news.abc.net.au News and analysis from Australia’s most trusted news organisation.
@peterfarleigh.bsky.social @peterfarleigh.bsky.social
Matthew Klugman (they/them) @raw-toast.bsky.social Migrant queer non-binary academic living on unceded Kulin lands.
Jeremy Poxon @jeremypoxon.bsky.social i've been bullied to go on here by @maximumwelfare to post about the mutual obligations scandal
contact me if you have MOs issues or questions: jeremy@antipovertycentre.org
Caroline Lenette @carolinelenette.bsky.social Professor of Anti-colonial research. Critical suicide studies, refugees, participatory arts-based methods.
New edited book: Anti-Colonial Research Praxis: Methods for Knowledge Justice. https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526177001/
Ned Richardson-Little @historyned.bsky.social Historian of international crime, international law, human rights and the illiberal right in Germany at ZZF Potsdam. Also teaching at FU Berlin. he/him.
Latest book: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/german-democratic-republic-9781350341517/
Tom Carey @tomcarey.bsky.social Better things are possible. Media, policy, politics.
Louise Edwards @ledw.bsky.social Academic, Asia-China-Australia
Enrique Arribas-Garde @garde24.bsky.social Theoretical physicist researching radiofrequency electromagnetic fields and exposure (RF-EMF). Fascinated by magnets since childhood. Físico teórico investigando la exposición a campos electromagnéticos de radiofrecuencia. Amante de los imanes desde niño.
Karen Downing @drink-an-ocean.bsky.social Historian, living and working with gratitude on Ngunnawal and Ngambri land.
NewSouth Publishing @newsouthpublishing.bsky.social Books that make you think. 📕
Will Jones @willpjones.bsky.social Historian of race and class; Author: The March on Washington & The Tribe of Black Ulysses; Professor, University of Minnesota; President, @umn-tc-aaup.bsky.social; Editor, "Up For Debate" @laborlawchajournal.bsky.social
ORCHID: 0000-0001-9295-866X
Adam Shprintzen @veghistory.bsky.social Food historian, baseball fan, cat enthusiast, no longer suffering Knicks fan.
Hans Pols @hanspols.bsky.social Interested in community mental health all over the world, but in particular in Indonesia and Australia. Also chickens. History of medicine.
Benjamin Tausig @burrata.bsky.social Professor of music and sound in Asia. Editor of @avcx.bsky.social crosswords. Posts about pop music, sound, Thailand, NYC, anthropology, puzzles, TNG.
Author of “Bangkok after Dark” (Duke 2025) and “Bangkok Is Ringing” (Oxford 2019).
Drs. Mark Beumer @markbeumer.bsky.social Historian of Medicine | PhD-Candidate Charles University, First Faculty of Medicine, Institute for History of Medicine and Foreign Languages | Voorzitter @medhistoddemoulin.bsky.social | Directeur @kleiohistoria.bsky.social
Dr Jan Bell @janbell.bsky.social Paediatric registrar in Australia
James Flowers @jimflowers.bsky.social
Jane Carey @janechistory.bsky.social
Kris Inwood @kris-inwood.bsky.social Economic historian w broad interests including population health, First Nations, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. Directing https://thecanadianpeoples.com & editing Asia-Pacific EcHR https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832157x
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Dan Ellin @danellin.bsky.social Historian, Gremlinologist, musician, and father. IBCC Digital Archivist. All views my own. He/him.
Nabil Hamzaki @nhamzaki.bsky.social Reader. Progressive politics. Social justice. Voted Yes. Free Palestine.
Cathy Coleborne @cathycoleborne.bsky.social Historian of illness, health & medicine, with a focus on institutions & psychiatry, based at the University of Newcastle, Australia. New project on polio memories & experiences.
Malik A. Hussain @malikaltaf.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Economics | IIM Amritsar | Economic history & public health in colonial India
https://malikahussain.github.io/
Kylie M. Smith wrote an angry book @drkyliesmith.bsky.social Historian. Assoc Prof. Author of jimcrowintheasylum.com with @UNCPress. Knitter, baker, dog lover. Dharawal - Muscogee - Meanjin.
Rob Rakove @robrakove.bsky.social Historian at Stanford University, author of "Kennedy, Johnson, and the Nonaligned World" and "Days of Opportunity: The United States and Afghanistan Before the Soviet Invasion." It's good to have options.
Kyle Harvey @kyle-harvey.bsky.social Historian of migration, media, radicalism, oral history & memory in AU/NZ/US/Pacific. Based in Naarm/Melbourne.
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Stevie Lane @stevielane.bsky.social Scholar activist & writer | Human rights & social justice | Higher ed | Advisor for Rainbow Futures WA | LGBTIQA+ law reform 🏳️🌈 | 📍 Whadjuk Noongar land 🖤💛❤️
Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Filleastuta @filleastuta.bsky.social Public policy and politics. Emergency management. Music, art and design. Oxford comma. Wannabe cat owner. Naarm.
Dr Ross Mahoney @airpowerhistory.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief of 'From Balloons to Drones.' Specialist in Air Power History, Transport History, & Heritage. Brit in Brisbane, QLD. Posts ≠ endorsement.
https://drrossmahoney.substack.com/ & https://balloonstodrones.com/
Ciara Nic Ionnraic PhD #Health #Research #SciComms @chendirl.bsky.social #Stillbirth #Perinatal #DeathStudies | #Grief #Bereavement | #Qualitative #SocialScience #Skystorian #Interdisciplinary | #EuroHistHealth Science Officer | #TCD #ASDS #IAPH #IHS #RHS #HSTM | #HistMed #History #MedHum #Maternity #Cillíní #DigitalHumanities
European Association for the History of Medicine and Health @eahmh.bsky.social We foster research on issues concerning health and medicine in Europe and the world.
Rosa Campbell @rosavcampbell.bsky.social Historian of global feminism & believer in 🏃💗 🦭🕊📚🏊♀️ 🌹 🍉
Author of The Book that Taught the World to Orgasm and then Disappeared (April '26)
Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at King's College.
PhD from Cambridge. Homesick Australian.
www.rosa-campbell.com
Benoît Majerus @majben.bsky.social Historian @c2dh (University of Luxembourg)
Mainly publishing on the history of psychiatry and tax havens
Rob Ellis @re-histories.bsky.social Lecturer and (Public) Historian of madness, mental ill health and LD. Manchester Metropolitan University, Pennine Heritage and the Mental Health Museum.
Josef Mühlbauer @josefmuehlbauer.bsky.social Author, Speaker, Peace Researcher: josef.muehlbauer@uni-graz.at
Dr Desirée Kozlowski @pleasurelab.bsky.social Psychology academic, researcher, and avid pleasure promoter. I also write. #Pleasure. #EI. #GenderRoles. She/her/they. Ally. Guest on Gumbaynggirr Country. Personal views only. Easily bored.
Christos Chamos @hamos1977.bsky.social Cardiothoracic anaesthetist at Guy's and St Thomas'. Echocardiography #echosky. PGCert in #MedEd.
Book lover, coffee addict. Interested in Middle Eastern politics.
Posts in English (mostly) and Greek. Avert climate crisis.
#ansky #medsky #sustainability
Sydney Knitting Nannas and Friends @knitnannassyd.bsky.social Promoting a clean, safe, and renewable future for the kiddies.
https://knittingnannas.org/
@historywyse.bsky.social @historywyse.bsky.social
Oksana Dudko @oksanadudko.bsky.social historian and theatre curator | violence, body, the first world war, and the 1917 revolutions | Ukraine, Eastern Europe, and the Soviet Union | also write about contemporary Ukrainian theatre | in theatre when not in the archives
Kelly Burke @burke-guardian.bsky.social Arts writer, Guardian Australia
Christopher @chrissalisbury.bsky.social a historical footnote(r)
Australian Journal of Political Science @ausjpolsci.bsky.social Official journal of the Australian Political Studies Association (@auspsa.bsky.social). Find us at https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cajp20
@eraldo.bsky.social @eraldo.bsky.social https://eraldosouzadossantos.com/
@bmzcohen.bsky.social @bmzcohen.bsky.social
Beth Farrow @beth-palgrave.bsky.social Senior Commissioning Editor for Psychology books at Palgrave Macmillan. All views own. I like big ideas and a well-turned phrase. Will be posting about academic publishing (and sometimes my cats.)
https://www.palgrave.com/gp/beth-farrow/16645790
Gail Higginbottom @megailithic.bsky.social D.Phil. Archaeologist. WAC-10 Program Manager (Flinders). Landscapes, Atlantic Façade Megaliths & Interpretation. Visiting Research Fellow, Bournemouth Uni. Recent previous @MSCActions - Project: SHoW, @CSIC; Postdoc XSCAPE; Grant ERC-SyG 951631
Benjamin Watson @septology.bsky.social PhD English @uniofhull researching cultural representations of the fishing industry they/them
Tanya Evans @tanyaevans.bsky.social Public historian. Historian of Australia and Britain from the 18th century to the present. Professor of History Macquarie Uni. She/her.
Andrea Reyes E (she/her) @altibel.bsky.social Self-funded PhD student (reading history in XVIII New Spain) & paid researcher (open science, research integrity) at Leiden University. Baking & reading aficionada. Managed by a Timneh. ORCID 0000-0002-5676-2122
Shona Edwards (she/her) @shona22.bsky.social Classics MPhil University of Adelaide | Ovid | gender in Latin lit | killjoy feminist | youth cancer & disability advocate | 🌈
International Australian Studies Association @intlausstudies.bsky.social The International Australian Studies Association brings together Australianists from across the world and publishes the quarterly Journal of Australian Studies.
Dora Vargha @doravargha.bsky.social Prof. of History and Medical Humanities at @exeter.ac.uk and @humboldtuni.bsky.social . Berlin. Connecting Three Worlds, Socialist Medicine, After the End. Occasional stress baking.
Senator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social Greens Senator for NSW. Living and working on unceded Gadigal land.
Authorised by David Shoebridge, Australian Greens, Canberra ACT 2600
Margaret Allen @marghistorian.bsky.social Historian. Living on unceded Kaurna land. Feminist.
Dr Hannah J. Elizabeth @sexhistorian.bsky.social Historian of health, welfare, childhood & sexuality. Expertise in public health education, HIV/AIDS, activism, gender, queer health, & emotions.
Wellcome Research Fellow @ Strathclyde, researching the history of activism around HIV/AIDS denial.
They/them
Margaret Morgan 🇪🇺🇳🇱🇦🇺 @margaretmorgan.bsky.social Dutch resident, Australian novelist with earlier careers in criminal law & biology.
Green 💚
Human Author. ✍️ Death to genAI.
🚫DM
https://www.penguin.com.au/authors/margaret-morgan
https://www.margaretmorgan.info/
Emily Mayo @emilymayo.bsky.social Organiser - Campaigner - Communicator - Troublemaker for good. Lead - campaigns and organising at the Justice and Equity Centre. She/her. On Gadigal Land. Views mine.
Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7802-2721
Eli Branagh @elibranagh.bsky.social history phd at MQ, living on Dhurag country 🇵🇸 he/him
Michelle Staff @michellestaff.bsky.social Feminist historian | Online + outreach manager @ausdictionarybiog.bsky.social | Hazel Rowley Literary Fellow 2025 @writersvictoria.bsky.social | Co-convenor @auswhn.bsky.social | on Ngunnawal/Ngambri land | she/her
🌻⚽️🐶☀️🌱🌏📚
Australian Dictionary of Biography @ausdictionarybiog.bsky.social 📖 Est. 1959
🖋 Based in the National Centre of Biography, Australian National University
📍 On Ngunnawal/Ngambri land
https://adb.anu.edu.au
https://history.cass.anu.edu.au/centres/ncb
Charmaine Robson @charmr.bsky.social Historian of Australian missions and colonisation, nursing and health history. Hon lecturer, UNSW. Writing a biography of a woman activist/musician/author.
Carmel Pascale @carmelpascale.bsky.social Cultural historian and Visiting Research Fellow at Adelaide Uni - 20th century Australian nationalism, settler colonialism, ideas of Britishness and imperialism, federation, commemoration.
ANZSHM @anzshm.bsky.social Australian and New Zealand Society of the History of Medicine
https://www.anzshm.org.au/
@aaronneiman.bsky.social @aaronneiman.bsky.social
Georgia McWhinney @georgiamc06.bsky.social Historian for The Lodge and Kirribilli House. Living and working on Ngunnawal and Ngambri land. She/her. All views my own
regina mühlhäuser @remueh.bsky.social | gender, sexuality/ies, rape and other forms of sexual violence in war & conflict
| researcher https://www.his-online.de/en/staff/person-details/person/regina-muehlhaeuser/
| co-founder https://warandgender.net
| author of "Sex and the Nazi Soldier"
Scott McKinnon @sjmckinnon.bsky.social Historian and Librarian. Author of Gay Men at The Movies (Intellect, 2016) and Co-author of Australian Queer Screens (Bloomsbury, 2026) 🏳️🌈
Nicole Jenkins @frillseeker.bsky.social Fashion historian.
Award-winning author of 'Love Vintage' and 'Style is Eternal'. Collector. Educator. Valuer. Museum professional. MA Cultural Heritage.
https://circavintageclothing.com.au
Dr Mimi @drmimi.bsky.social ex-academic current reality tv enthusiast | 📜medieval intersections of art and politics
Amanda Harris @amaharrisusyd.bsky.social Cultural historian, musicologist, ARC Future Fellow. PARADISEC Sydney. Author “Representing Australian Aboriginal Music and Dance” (Bloomsbury 2020)
Astrid Lorange @alorange.bsky.social Academic, writer, and editor at Rosa Press. Poetry and poetics; gender, sexuality, and the family form; prisons and policing; contemporary art and media. Non-binary comrade.
Dr Paige Donaghy @paigedonaghy.bsky.social Historian of reproduction, sexuality & medicine | she/they | Based on Wurundjeri country, in Naarm | Postdoc Fellow, University of Melbourne | views my own 🌻🏳️🌈🍉
paigedonaghy.com
Dr Jess Ison @jess-ison.bsky.social Senior Lecturer & Deputy Director, Reducing Gender-Based Violence Research Group, La Trobe University. Author: Queer and Animal Provocations: Homonormativity, Animal Exploitation and Sexual Violence
Dr Sneddo @dr-sneddo.bsky.social PhD - Islam in Oz, dad, grandpa, husband, father, et al. HS Modern & Ext. History. "Why weren't we told this?"
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4125-072X
Sophie Couchman @sophiecouchman.bsky.social Professional Historian and Curator
Katariina Parhi @katariinaparhi.bsky.social Historian of science & nonfiction writer. Researcher at the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters in Helsinki. Also Academy Research Fellow in Oulu 2025-2029.
Dr crowEST @dr-crowest.bsky.social Soil improver
Antonia Sellbach @antoniasellbach.bsky.social Artist
Caroline Ingram @drci.bsky.social Historian interested in crime history, women's history and Western Australian history.
Catherine Shirley @cathshirley.bsky.social Historian, convict descendent, mother, sailor and manager, not in order of preference. Views are my own.
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/
Kim Connor @theotherkim.bsky.social Archaeologist, food historian, digital humanist. Working on historical archaeology of institutions of immigration in the British Empire (AUS, GB, IE, CA). More info at kimberleyconnor.com. All opinions my own.
Arlene Lott @arlodesigns.bsky.social Toronto-based Pie Artist and Gfx Designer for Film &TV. OG Degrassi cast member. Proudest mom of a jazz singer. {she/her}
Nikolas Fotakis [he/ him] @nkfotakis.bsky.social I've been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate, a poet, a pawn and a king.
Also a father, a husband, a writer, an editor, a coffee addict, a type 1 diabetic and a migrant.
Born and raised in Athens. Based in Melbourne/ Naarm. Jazz is my country.
Jess Dillard-Wright @jessdw.bsky.social she/they/dr. #NursingIsPolitical #CompostCollaborative #PeopleOverProfit #eattherich all colors are beautiful
@jdillardwright on Twitter at one time
Jane Howard @janeannehoward.bsky.social Arts and culture editor, The Conversation Au+NZ