Benjamin Casey @benjamin-casey.bsky.social PhD candidate @Maynooth University - Picturing the Irish Professions, 1760-1830
Sam ฤermรกk, PhD @sam-cermak.bsky.social Art History in Performance Studies | Dissidence, Czechoslovakia, Theatre | Awardwinning Scholar | Lecturer | Visual Cultures and Performance Art | Middling Cosplayer | Queer | No LGB without the T | He/They |
Mira Claire Zadrozny @mira-claire.bsky.social Art Historian | Research Associate ๐พ๐ค๐ง๐ฅ๐ช๐จ ๐๐๐ง ๐๐ค๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ช๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ, Klassik Stiftung Weimar | Doctoral Researcher ๐๐ข๐๐๐๐จ ๐ค๐ ๐๐ช๐๐ฃ๐จ, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
Joel Morley @joelmorley.bsky.social Oral historian; cultural history of war and gender.
Book: https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526157232/
Alison Twells @alisontwells.bsky.social History, 'creative history', life writing: www.alisontwells.com
OUT NOW! A Place of Dreams: Desire, Deception and a Wartime Coming of Age: https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0461
Adelle Stripe @adellestripe.bsky.social Average enthusiast. Scribe for hire. Author of Black Teeth and a Brilliant Smile, Ten Thousand Apologies, Base Notes and all the rest โฆ
https://www.adellestripe.co.uk/
Hillegonda @hillegondar.bsky.social Professor Em. Sonic Culture
Chris Hawkins @chrishawkinsdj.bsky.social BBC Radio 6 Music DJ
How To DJ podcast
Piece Hall Patron
Elizabeth Alker @elizabethalker.bsky.social 
DJ PAULETTE @djpaulette.bsky.social Award ๐ฅ winning ๐ Haรงienda ๐ง Queen ๐. Author โ๐พ Advocate ๐ โฎ๏ธ Activist โ๐พAlly ๐ซถ๐พ๐ค Disco. House. Techno ๐ถ Gaydio. She / Her. Bookings Ali@warmagency.com
Beth Hughes @figroly.bsky.social Freelance contemporary art curator
PhD student at Manchester University
Curator for Lubaina Himid
Living between London & Manchester
Christine Bates @christinebates.bsky.social ๐ Art Historian and PhD student at @uni-jena.de and @york.ac.uk
๐จ British Art, Pre-Raphaelitism and Romanticism, Gender Studies, Eco-Criticism, Reception Aesthetics
christinebates.co.uk
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- P Peter Gatrell @pwgatrell.bsky.social Historian - mainly researching refugee history in the 20c. โฆ but itโs not just about refugeesโฆ oh, and still learning about whatโs at stake then and now. Funded generously in the past by AHRC and Leverhulme Trust and enabled by UNHCR Records and Archives
Elizabeth Currie @ecurrie.bsky.social Dress and textile historian, lecturer at Central Saint Martins: https://independent.academia.edu/ElizabethCurrie
Eli Erlick @elierlick.bsky.social Author, speaker, and organizer. PhD researching political philosophy, social movements, and trans history. She/her
Pete Maw @petemaw.bsky.social Associate Prof 18th-Century History at The University of Leeds;Atlantic trade, merchants and infrastructure; economic history; cotton; co-editor of Northern History
Jonathan Gibbs @jonathangibbs.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at City St George's, Uni of London. I curate the short story project apersonalanthology.com. Novels are Randall or The Painted Grape, and The Large Door. Poetry is Spring Journal. https://linktr.ee/jonathangibbs
Matthew Grant @mgrnt.bsky.social Historian - University of Essex (currently Head of School, Philosophical, Historical, and Interdisciplinary Studies)
Philippa Grand @philippagrand.bsky.social Head of Publishing @lsepress.bsky.social. Non profit open access publishing for the social sciences. Find out more about publishing with us at https://press.lse.ac.uk.
Rebecca Klarner @rebeccaklarner.bsky.social Art Historian | Assistant Curator V&A Wedgwood Collection | AHRC part-time PhD student CDP Univ. of Leeds & V&A 'The Question of Good Design' (C20th Wedgwood)
Elizabeth McDonald @drpastonsrus.bsky.social Commissioning Editor at Boydell & Brewer with particular interests in the period c.1450-c.1850. Primarily here to support the good fight via publishing enterprises. Will also be found "nerding out" over medieval churches and book history.
Joe Harley @joeharleyhistory.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in History at ARU | Researches poverty, welfare, consumption and material culture | Obsesses over fonts far too much | Views own
Abigail Susik @abigailsusik.bsky.social 2025 Senior Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study, Central European University / 2023-2024 Fellow, National Humanities Center / Joint Editor, Bloomsbury Transnational Surrealism Book Series/ author, "Surrealist Sabotage and the War on Work" 2021 + 6 vols
Fitzcarraldo Editions @fitzcarraldoeds.bsky.social Independent publisher.
fitzcarraldoeditions.com
Slightly Foxed @slightlyfoxed.bsky.social The magazine for people who love books | We also publish limited-edition memoirs & biographies and produce a well-loved literary podcast.
foxedquarterly.com
Dr. Grace Di Mรฉo @gracedimeo.bsky.social University Lecturer in Criminology | PhD History | Cat Mumma & Pianist
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Allison Lemley @allisonlemley.bsky.social PhD candidate at Goethe University researching EM history plays, cultural memory, and theatrical space. WissMit at the University of Bamberg. Opinions can only be blamed on me.
Jstor enthusiast and glass jar collector
Gary Weight @garyweight.bsky.social Author - currently writing SOE and The French Resistance: Normandy 1940-44. Author of #MettleAndPasture (WW2 History of 2nd Lincolns) & #OperationFrankton (The Cockleshell Heroes). Owner of www.pegasusbattlefieldtours.com- M Mw @mwidr.bsky.social
Paul Clarke @paulmclarke.bsky.social Editorial Manager for Scottish Universities Press @scotunipress.bsky.social
Richard Taws @richardtaws.bsky.social 18th/19th-century visual culture, history, politics, technology. prof and head of dept @uclhistoryofart.bsky.social
https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/20767-richard-taws
Lucy Curzon @curzon2.bsky.social Mass Observation; women war artists; art historian; assessment junkie
V&A/RCA History of Design MA Programme @historyofdesignma.bsky.social Exploring global histories of material culture from fashion and textiles to graphics, architecture, product design and the digital world.
Mike Duncan @mikeduncan.bsky.social History podcaster/author. Revolutions + The History of Rome
Jay Rayner @jayrayner1.bsky.social Eats and writes for The Financial Times. Piano for the JR Sextet; chairs Kitchen Cabinet for R4. Doesnโt accept comps. jay.rayner@ft.com
https://linktr.ee/jayrayner1
Dr Cat Conway @demoisellechaton.bsky.social ORD-LHR. ๐บ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ง PhD. Immigrant. Poet (Broken Sleep Books), journalista (The i Paper, Guardian, The Sun), spooky scholar.๐ฆ Mean bihexual. Cis. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ซถ๐ป๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ ND parent.๐ฉผ UK Labour; Hillary/Kamala Dem. ๐ช๐บForever European.
Louise Welsh @louisewelsh00.bsky.social Writer, The Cutting Room, Plague Times Trilogy, To the Dogs & more. Prof Creative Writing, Glasgow University. Hon Prez Scottish PEN. Podcast Who Owns the Clyde. Librettist Anthropocene. Theatre, movies, cats, life ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Chris Manias @chrismanias.bsky.social Historian of science based at King's College London, working on history of evolutionary & deep-time sciences and environmental history. Runs #PopPalaeo ( www.poppalaeo.com ) and co-leads the King's Environmental Humanities network
Helen Carr @helencarr.bsky.social Times and Sunday Times best-selling author
Medieval Historian
Mother of Doggos
SCEPTRED ISLE: A NEW HISTORY OF THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY OUT MAY 2025 (Hutchinson Heinemann, Penguin Random House)
Lesley McDowell @lesleymcdowell.bsky.social Author of LOVE AND OTHER POISONS 'enthralling, a beautifully structured tale' The Scotsman; CLAIRMONT 'Riveting...clever portrait of a fascinating woman' The Times @wildfirebooks.bsky.social Repd by @sheilland.bsky.social ExJoycean Still Glaswegian she/her
Sarah Wolfson @sarahwolfson.bsky.social Poet & Teaching Artist
University Lecturer
UmichWriters MFA
book: A COMMON NAME FOR EVERYTHING
Montreal & Vermont | writing pedagogy | ferns ๐ฑ
poems forthcoming in Yolk, Bennington Review & Best Canadian Poetry
www.sarahwolfsonwriter.com
David Stirrup @dfstirrup.bsky.social Professor of American Literature and Indigenous Studies, University of York (recently arrived; still recovering)
Joseph Hone @josephhone.bsky.social Writes about literature and old books โ THE BOOK FORGER out now from Chatto & Windus โง Editing Pope
Elif Kalaycioglu @elifkalay.bsky.social Assistant Professor at The University of Alabama. Writes on world heritage politics, cultural diversity, politics of humanity.
I have a book - "Politics of World Heritage" - https://academic.oup.com/book/59660
Dr Briony Hughes @brihughespoet.bsky.social Lecturer in Creative Writing at Royal Holloway; Editor @ Osmosis Press & Resurgence and Ecologist poetry feature; ask me about the RHUL Poetry MA pathway!
https://linktr.ee/brihughespoet
Dr Beatriz Pichel @beapichel.bsky.social Historian of photography, medicine and emotions. Leverhulme Research Fellow 25/26 & PI of the project The Ethics of Medical Photography Network https://empnetwork.our.dmu.ac.uk
My book! Picturing the Western Front (MUP 2021) http://bit.ly/3bzBSA5.
She/her
Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell @hottycouture.bsky.social Fashion Historian. NEH Public Scholar. MacDowell '26. Working on a biography of the best fashion designer you've never heard of. Also me: @wornonthisday.bsky.social
Kirstyn Leuner @kleuner.bsky.social Assoc. Prof at Santa Clara Univ., long 18c, book history, women's writing, DH, cats. Stainforth Library of Women's Writing stainforth.scu.edu. she/her
Beth Stewart๐ @bethstewart.bsky.social PhDing at Sussex Uni โข feeling/knowledge 18th c. women's lit โข PGR Editor at the RRR Journal โข Academic Tutorโข Durham, St Andrews, Sussex Grad๐ฉ๐ปโ๐
Dr Ian McCormick @wokestudies.bsky.social English Language & Literature. Quondam Prof. PhD: Monstrosity. Queer history. Gothic. ๐๐ฏ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ซ๐ค๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ฅ. Editor, Shakespeare: New Voices. https://linktr.ee/drianmccormick
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
Joshi Herrmann @joshih.bsky.social millmedia.bsky.social editor/founder. Interested in #localjournalism and low-stakes media drama.
Nick Knudsen @nickknudsenus.bsky.social ๐บ๐ธ Executive Director DemCast USA ๐๏ธ Co-Host: #TheDangerousOnes Podcast ๐๏ธ Writing: HuffPost. Democracy is neat. We have a lot of work to do.
Ben Miller @benwritesthings.bsky.social writer, historian, gay wrongs activist @badgayspod.bsky.social, opera queen, @noisybits.bsky.social
OUT OF FASHION: RUDI GERNREICH & THE LIBERATION OF STYLE (2027)
BAD GAYS: A HOMOSEXUAL HISTORY (Verso, 2022)
www.benwritesthings.com
Joรฃo Florรชncio @noisybits.bsky.social Prof. of Gender Studies (Sex Media & Sex Cultures) at @liu.se ๐ธ๐ช. Hon. prof. at @exeter.ac.uk ๐ฌ๐ง.
Comrade.
Coordinator: NordSexโNordic Research Network on Sexuality, Media, and Culture
๐ฌ: @benwritesthings.bsky.social
More: linktr.ee/Jpmflorencio
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...๐
Punk Rock History @punkrockhistory.bsky.social Pictures, facts, memories and emotions from an irrepressible, sweeping, wild, exciting time of the 70s and 80s.
http://allmylinks.com/nokon1501
Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social Mondays at 9pmET on MS NOW
MaddowBlog.com
Julia Secklehner @juliasecklehner.bsky.social Art Historian | modernism, gender, craft, the vernacular & modernity in Central Europe | Convenor @lausanneproject.bsky.social
Rethinking Modern Austrian Art Beyond the Metropolis (Routledge,2025)
Alice Strang @alicestrangart.bsky.social Modern & Contemporary Art Specialist & Art Historian
A Saltire Society Outstanding Woman of Scotland
Photo by Alex Robson
www.alicestrang.co.uk
Please find me on instagram @alice.strang.art
J. Michelle Coghlan @jmcoghlan.bsky.social C19 literary critic & cultural historian. Author of Louise Michel in America (Rutgers UP 2027) + Sensational Internationalism. Editor of NY: A Literary Anthology + the CC to Literature and Food. UCU NEC member. She/her.
https://www.j-michelle-coghlan.com
Dr Ana-Maria Herman @anamariaherman.bsky.social Researching gender in the arts + STS + museums + digital + apps | See my blog site for more: www.anamariaherman.com | Author of 'Reconfiguring the Museum' (McGill-Queen's Uni Press, 2023)
Des Fitzgerald @desfitzgerald.bsky.social Co-director: https://www.ucc.ie/en/future-humanities/radicalhumanitieslaboratory/
badly drawn bee ๐ @soapachu.bsky.social Swish swish motherfucker.
AuDHD | alphabet mafia ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | rugby player ๐ | scuba diver ๐คฟ | cis | she/her until something better comes along.
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There's probably something funny in the alt text.
London & Liverpool, UK
Jeff Abbott @jeffabbott.bsky.social NYT bestselling author. Out 7/7/26: JANUARY AND JULY, a thriller. Summer Reading Picks by GOOD MORNING AMERICA, THE TODAY SHOW, O MAGAZINE, & USA TODAY. #1 Audible best-seller. Husband, father, Rice Owl, Arsenal, New Orleans Saints. Episcopalian.
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
Naomi Baker @drnaomibaker.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English Literature, University of Manchester| General Editor, Literature & Theology
๐Voices of Thunder: Radical Religious Women of the Seventeenth Century (2025)
https://reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/voices-of-thunder
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Clara Sandelind @sandelind.bsky.social Lecturer in Political Theory at the University of Manchester. Nationalism, migration, liberalism, feminism.
En god flyktingpolitik, Daidalos 2022 https://www.adlibris.com/sv-FI/bok/en-god-flyktingpolitik-9789171736512
Podcast: Talking Migration
Kenan Malik @kenanmalik.bsky.social Writer & Observer columnist. Latest book: Not So Black and White (Hurst). โUnsettles the pieties of contemporary race-talkโ - Paul Gilroy. โA work of immense scholarshipโ โ Jon Bloomfield. Website: https://kenanmalik.com/
Dr Emma L Briant ๐ฌ๐ง in ๐บ๐ธ w/ ๐ @emma-briant.co.uk Researches Propaganda & IW; Visiting Prof @notredame.bsky.social; Fellow @ Bard; Associate @ Cambridge; Owner Maven of Persuasion; Snr Researcher Oscar-shortlisted The Great Hack on #CambridgeAnalytica. ๐ https://emma-briant.co.uk signal: Emmalbriant.44
Tristram Hicks @warondirtymoney.bsky.social Author: The War on Dirty Money, The EU Financial investigation Handbook.
Ex senior cop, crime scientist.
https://open.substack.com/pub/tristramhicks/p/1-a-short-uk-history-of-confiscating?r=ed1ld&utm_medium=
Dr. Stephennie Mulder @stephenniem.bsky.social Assoc prof of Islamic art at UT Austin, 24-25 NEH Fellow, Syria, archaeology, heritage. Formerly world-renowned author of "The Citizen Kane of Islam-centric cat-themed Twitter threads", now making an Arabic/English digital game set in 8th c. Syria
Theo Williams @theo-williams.bsky.social Researching histories of anti-imperialism and Black radicalism.
Author of: *Making the Revolution Global: Black Radicalism and the British Socialist Movement before Decolonisation*: https://www.versobooks.com/books/4073-making-the-revolution-global
Sonja Drimmer @sonjadrimmer.bsky.social W. Ford Schumann Distinguished Visiting Professor in Democratic Studies, Williams College, 2026โ2027. Assoc. Professor ArtHist, UMass Amherst. Impressive Politics: Print before the Press in Late Medieval England (UPenn, frthcmng). https://sonjadrimmer.com/
Lenia Kouneni @lenia.bsky.social Art historian. Reception of antiquity and history of archaeology. 18th century. Mother of 2 boys
James Baker @jwbaker.bsky.social Professor of Digital Humanities ยท University of Southampton ยท Programming Historian ยท Historian of various things ยท Likes watching football and cycling ยท He/Him ยท Born at 342 ppm ยท #COYW
Dr Vic Clarke @vjctorianist.bsky.social By day: literary historian and editor for hire. By night: historian and enthusiast of Chartism, 19thC British writing and politics, sausage rolls, and women's, workers', queer and trans rights โ she/her, views own
drvicclarke.co.uk
Hannah Priest @shewolfmanc.bsky.social Freelance Wondermonger & Heritage Manager at the Pankhurst Centre. Author of a book about Hannah Beswick, the Manchester Mummy.
My alter ego is Hannah Kate (North Manchester FM).
@melanietebbutt.bsky.social @melanietebbutt.bsky.social Historian, UK. Children, youth, gender, media history, public history. Emerita Professor, Manchester Metropolitan University.
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.
Adrian Gregory @agregory.bsky.social History, TV, Cricket and Random stuff 
Miri Rubin @mirierubin.bsky.social Historian, study the โMiddle Agesโ, work at the great School of History at Queen Mary University of London. 
Richard Toye @richardtoye.bsky.social Historian. Exeter/Zรผrich. Author of Age of Hope: Labour, 1945, and the Birth of Modern Britain. Co-host of Churchill: The Finest Half Hour (on Spotify, Apple, & YouTube).
Lizzie Reed @lizziereed.bsky.social Associate Prof of #Sociology at Uni of Southampton. Queer lives, visual methods, kinship & identity.
Ask me about my queer feminist trans agenda. She/they ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0885-2908
Julian Loose @loosestish.bsky.social Editorial Director for Trade and Academic at Yale University Press London 
Sally Osborn @salosborn.bsky.social Copyeditor, proofreader and indexer. PhD on 18c medical recipe MSS. Renovating an 18c chartreuse in SW France.
HistoryLab @ihrhistorylab.bsky.social History Lab is the UK's national network for postgraduate students in history and related disciplines. https://linktr.ee/ihrhistorylab
@ihr.bsky.social
Linsey Robb @linseyrobb.bsky.social Historian of war, pacifism and gender @ Northumbria University. Basically professionally interested in men who donโt fight wars.
For more on Conchies see here: https://hosting.northumbria.ac.uk/conchies/
Andrew Smith @andysheff.bsky.social Professor of Nineteenth-Century English Literature at the University of Sheffield. Most recent book is 'Dickens and the Gothic' (CUP), currently writing a book on 'Vegetarian Gothic' (CUP).
Lara Kriegel @lara-k.bsky.social British History and Victorian Studies. Late Adopter of Social Media Platforms. Living in a Small Blue Dot in a Midwestern Red State. Older Child Adoption. Hiding out with my Dogs.
Michelle Henning @michellehenning.bsky.social Prof at Uni of Liverpool and artist. I write on photography, media, museums, ISOTYPE, modernism, environment & atmosphere. Photography: The Unfettered Image (2018) & A Dirty History of Photography: Chemistry, Fog & Empire, Chicago UP (Fall 2025)
Dr Nick Thomas @drnickthomas.bsky.social Historian. Associate Professor at The University of Nottingham. Cat servant, photographer, model builder, cyclist, hat wearer, book hoarder. Fountain pens, calligraphy, watches. Views my own.
Lawrence Napper @norloll.bsky.social Films, history, lefty, homo, vintage cobblers