Dr Anne Hanley @drannehanley.bsky.social #Historian of Medicine & Modern Britain, University of Birmingham | Medical Humanities | UKRI FLF & PI on Histories of #SexualHealth in Britain, 1918-1980 | Series Editor @sshmedicine Book Series | https://healthhistorian.wordpress.com | #histSTM #MedHums
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Agnostic atheist. Nyctophile. AuDHD. Demi-Pan. They/them. | Contrary to internet lore, I am not lost, sorrowful, despairing, trapped, drowning, falling, or stuck in a maze. (You OK?)
Igor Mortis @munizreplacement.bsky.social Died a Bluesky death, back now, new account. Professional bed rotter watching too much sport and talking death, disease & athlete injuries and welfare as if she's been vertical one day in her life. (she/her/รฌe) ๐ต๐ธ
Dr Christine Plastow @chrissieplastow.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Classical Studies at the Open University | Co-artistic director of Theatre of the @GentleFuries | researching Athenian forensic oratory & theatrical receptions of myth | she/her | catposting
Glenys Caswell @glenyscaswell.bsky.social I am an independent social researcher. I research, and write about, topics related to death and dying.
White Rose University Consortium @whiteroseuc.bsky.social We work collaboratively across the universities of Leeds, Sheffield, and York, to enable individuals from all backgrounds to thrive within our institutions.
https://whiterose.ac.uk
Letta Page @lettapage.bsky.social (all pronouns welcome, but please donโt maโam me)
Disarmingly earnest independent sociology editor. pagesmithing.com
@contexts.org
@standuprecords.bsky.social
Paul Ryer @paulryer.bsky.social Ethnographer of Cuba and its diasporas, based at the School for Advanced Research, in Santa Fe, NM. Host of "In Context with SAR" podcast.
Samuel Borer, MD @samuelmborer.bsky.social Physician turned historian and philosopher of science and medicine at the University of Bordeaux.
Polymath in the embarrassing sense. Eukaryote. Insufferably curious. Cheerfully godless. Constitutionally restless. Stubbornly humanist.
Faculty of STEM, The Open University @openuniversitystem.bsky.social The Open University's Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Reading for Pleasure (The Open University) @openuni-rfp.bsky.social The Open University's Reading for Pleasure Research and Practice Coalition. Transforming #RfP in schools and beyond. Training & CPD from Prof. @teresacremin.bsky.social and The Open University's RfP Team๐๐โจ
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The Open University @openuniversity.bsky.social Official account for The Open University.
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The Open University Library @oulibrary.bsky.social The Open University (OU) Library enables OU students and staff around the world to access a world-class online library service. Visit www.open.ac.uk/library to get started.
Starter Pack for OU (UK) staff here: https://go.bsky.app/UhqW8VR
Noura Rizk @nourarzk.bsky.social PhD student at The University of Leeds | Interested in health inequities in palliative and end of life care and working across disciplines
George Buchanan @georgerbuchanan.bsky.social DIrector, University of Melbourne iSchool
Doug Clow @dougclow.bsky.social I help people understand things and change them, with data. Views here my own.
"I can't quite work out whether you're a tremendously silly man, a tremendously serious man or, as I suspect, a rather unholy combination of both."
dougclow.org/contact
All In The Telling - The Ghost Story Network @allinthetelling.bsky.social Shining a lantern on the finest ghost story performers.
#ghoststories #gothic #horror #storytelling #folklore #folkhorror #weirdfiction
Prof Sunny Singh @profsunnysingh.bsky.social Writer, reader, thinker. Founder & director of the Jhalak Prize
Dr Laura Green @hebdenlaura.bsky.social Senior Lecturer #nursing #palliativecare #ethnography
Mum. Imperfect human. Plays with mud
Xavier Aldana Reyes @xaldanareyes.bsky.social Reader in English Literature and Film โข
International Gothic Association co-president (2022-2026) โข Manchester #Gothic Centre founding member โข #Horror Studies book series editor โข Profile: https://tinyurl.com/2czvabnz
Joanne Brennan @mancirish.bsky.social CEO at European Association for Palliative Care.
Physiotherapist.
Manc-Irish Red. Kilkenny Cat.
Mam.
BSA Families & Relationships Study Group @bsa-families.bsky.social A space for sharing resources and updates on our upcoming online reading groups and events exploring the experiences of contemporary families and how all families and relationships are impacted by patriarchal, colonial and cis-heteronormative ideals.
elia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social Journalist, writer etc โ but mostly her dad. AuDHD. Library socialist. Luddite.
Host @thefirethesetimes.com & @thestartrekpod.bsky.social
Newsletter: http://hauntologies.net
Archives: https://eliaayoub.com
From ๐ฑ๐ง. In Brighton, UK
Jesse Hession Grayman @kopyor.bsky.social Social/medical anthropologist at Waipapa Taumata Rau - U of Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. Originally from Schenectady NY, USA. Research in Indonesia. Gardener. Home fermentation. Music nerd. Genre fiction. #AbolishICE
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He/Him
OpenARC Research Centre @openarc.bsky.social OpenARC, The Open University Arts & Humanities Research Centre, is the hub for research in the School of Arts and Humanities at The Open University. It hosts a broad range of research groups, and facilitates disciplinary and interdisciplinary research.
The Society of Authors @societyofauthors.bsky.social Empowering authors since 1884. The largest UK union for writers, illustrators and literary translators. #societyofauthors #humanauthored
Sรฉbastien Bachelet @sebbachelet.bsky.social Anthropologist & migrant https://sebastienbachelet.com/crimes-of-solidarity
Kathryn Radley @kathrynradley.bsky.social PhD graduate. Interests in death, dying and death communication ๐.
Andrew Alan Johnson @andrewalanjohnson.bsky.social Anthropologist at Stockholm University. Senior historian, Firaxis. Water, ghosts, ruins, games. เธชเธเนเธเนเธฃเธทเนเธญเธเนเธเธข เนเธกเนเธเนเธณเนเธเธ
https://andrewalanjohnson.com
https://www.dukeupress.edu/mekong-dreaming
@eapcvzw.bsky.social @eapcvzw.bsky.social 
3 Wishes Program @3wishesprogram.bsky.social End-of-life program in which HCWs elicit and implement small final wishes for dying patients and their families. Originated in Canada, now at UCLA, Beth Israel, Niagara Health, UW, University of Utah, and many others. #Humanism #Compassion #Kindness
Teaching Anthropology @teachanthro.bsky.social A peer-reviewed, open-access journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, dedicated to teaching anthropology across schools, colleges and universities. https://teachinganthropology.org/
@ehospice.bsky.social @ehospice.bsky.social 
Dr.Shuji IIJIMA @shuujiiijima.bsky.social Ph.D. of Human-Enviroment Studies. Professor of Kyushu university,Japan, teaching Cultural Anthropology, Clinical Psychology, and Transition Design.
Health Citizens Institute @healthcitizens.org From Environment to Health
From Science to Policy-Making
John Sutton @suttonprofessor.bsky.social Director, Centre for the Sciences of Place & Memory, Stirling Uni, Scotland. Skill, memory, embodied cognition, philosophy, cognitive history, cricket, music, collaboration, wayfinding. Leverhulme International Prof: johnsutton.net & placememory.net
Lorna Rouse @lorna-rouse2.bsky.social Researcher interested in healthcare for people with learning disabilities, chronic illness and qualitative research.
Kathryn Oliver @oliver-kathryn.bsky.social Evidence, policy, systems
Prof at LSHTM
Co-Director of Transforming Evidence with Annette Boaz
Anna Alexandrova @annaalexandrova.bsky.social Philosophy of science, methodology of social sciences, wellbeing, evidence based policy, measurement.
Professor @hpscambridge.bsky.social
Fellow @kingscollege.bsky.social
Russian Brit
She/her
https://philpeople.org/profiles/anna-alexandrova
Lucy Hyde @lucyformaldehyde.bsky.social Chaos maker, Anatomy Lecturer and Medical Artist at Bristol University
With a keen fondness for inside jokes, the facial nerve, and cheese of all shapes and sizes.....
Opinions sadly all my own doing
Richard Budd @ddubdrahcir.bsky.social He/Him, Lecturer in HE, Lancaster University, UK
HE, in particular social justice, lived experience (esp. students), decolonising, policy, geographies, organisational cultures.
(This account is dormant, find me in LinkedIn!)
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Kari Lancaster @karilancaster.bsky.social Professor, Dept of Social & Policy Sciences, University of Bath | Editor, ST&HV @sthv.bsky.social | Honorary, Burnet Institute & UNSW | STS, health, drugs, outbreak science, viral elimination, planetary change, evidence | @contemporarycriticalthought.org
European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU
Research Culture Leeds @researchcultureuol.bsky.social Working together to make our research culture more inclusive, equitable, open, and supportive.
University of Leeds.
https://researchculture.leeds.ac.uk/
#researchculture #operesearch #researchintegrity #edi #researcherdevelopment #responsiblemetrics
Becks Fisher @becksfisher.bsky.social Director of Research & Policy @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social, NHS GP, Harkness 22/23, co-founder of Next Generation GP. She/her. Views my own. Usually running.
Hilllary Collins @hilllary.bsky.social Researcher at University of Glasgow- sociology/ health/ sts/ parenting/ media etc. Crystal Palace and Glasgow City fan. Also queer stuff and tv
Oli Williams @oliwilliams.bsky.social Sociologist of Health & Illness | Lecturer in Co-designing Healthcare Interventions at King's College London.
Dr. Jonas Thorborg Stage @jtstage.bsky.social Postdoc at the Health Services Research section at the University of Copenhagen. Visiting Research Fellow at @Kingโs College London. Researching health inequities, digital health, and participatory approaches for inclusive, sustainable healthcare systems.
Veblen Director Programme @veblendirectors.bsky.social Helping ambitious people get their first board seats. Regardless of your background.
@ddd17-2025.bsky.social @ddd17-2025.bsky.social 
Palliative Care Research Incubator @pri-uk.bsky.social Supporting development of researchers in palliative and end of life care through events, networking and collaborations.
Tim Recuber @timrecuber.bsky.social Assoc Prof of Sociology Smith College. CUNY PhD. Studies media, emotions, death & disaster. Author of The Digital Departed & Consuming Catastrophe.
Rosalind Phillips-Solomon @rphillips-solomon.bsky.social ๐ชฆ medievalist & whale fan ๐
Currently working on late medieval death ritual ๐ชฝ
Virgin martyr obsessed ๐ฆท๐๏ธ๐
PhD candidate at the Courtauld
๐ธ๐ชป๐ฆ (they/she)
Toby Seddon @tobyseddon.bsky.social Professor of Social Science at University College London | UCL Social Research Institute | Chair of Release | Fellow of Academy of Social Sciences | Interested in: drug policy, social science, critical theory, history, law and society | www.tobyseddon.com
Greg Jenner (Historian) @gregjenner.bsky.social ~Public Historian ๐๐ค
~Host & creator BBC YOUโRE DEAD TO ME podcast๐๐ง๐๏ธ๐ป๐๐๏ธ
~ Author of 8 funny books for kids & adults โ๏ธ๐
~ BBC HORRIBLE HISTORIES (2008-19)
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~Hon. Dr & Fellow, University of York IPUP ๐งโ๐
~Spurs fan #COYS โฝ๏ธ
www.gregjenner.com ๐งโ๐ป
Institute of Historical Research @ihr.bsky.social The Institute of Historical Research is the UKโs national home for history. Supporting historians with digital resources, library, seminars & training
https://www.history.ac.uk/ Part of @sasnews.bsky.social
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
Marie Gardiner @mariegardiner.bsky.social PhD student researching working class identity, 'deindustrialisation,' & deficit narratives.
Also: writer, photographer, docu producer (@lonelytower.bsky.social), general annoyance.
๐NE England |๐คธโโ๏ธ she/her | MDANT ๐
| ๐https://linktr.ee/mariegardiner
Henry Carges @hcarges.bsky.social Phd candidate at Rutgers, studying gender, grief, and the failures of collective understanding in early modern english literature. Also very interested in genre.
Richard | Herder of Chaplains @leadwithsoul.bsky.social ๐ฅ Spent a decade as a hospital chaplain before moving to manager. ๐ Onc & Pall Care remain near & dear to me.
๐๏ธ Co-host of @sacredspacepodcast.bsky.social
๐ Pursuing meaning, purpose, and connection in a disconnected world.
๐ I repost pretty things.
the algorithms + miscarriage project @paul-ord.bsky.social PhD research project at University of York
Understanding the role of algorithmic technologies in women's remembrance after miscarriage
sociology of miscarriage / critical algorithm studies / death studies
Adrianna ๐จ๐ฆ Lady Death Doula @adriannap.bsky.social ๐จ๐ฆ Canadian Storyteller. Death Doula. Theatre Nerd. Hex the patriarchy. Make art. Hons. BSW grad Dec 2026
https://linktr.ee/LadyDeathDoula
Dr Stephanie Brown @drstephaniebrown.bsky.social BBC / AHRC New Generation Thinker | Historical Criminologist | History of Crime, Punishment, & Policing | Medieval to Modern | Expertise in legal & social reactions to homicide, suicide & abortion | https://substack.com/@drstephaniebrown
Julie Ellis @juliecarmel1.bsky.social Researcher with Cripping Breath, Uni of Sheffield https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/cripping-breath.
Illness & disability | death, dying & bereavement | relationships | everyday life.
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/education/people/academic/edu/julie-ellis-0
Ed Kirton-Darling @ekd.bsky.social Academic lawyer at the University of Bristol, interested in lots, including inquests & death, social welfare, housing/homelessness, planning, administrative and constitutional law. Firm believer in nuance and context.
Dr. Elreacy Dock @elreacydock.bsky.social Doctor of Behavioral Health, Department Chair and Professor of Thanatology at Capstone University, Certified Grief Educator, and VP of the National Home Funeral Alliance. www.elreacydock.com
Rose Matthews (they/them) ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @rosematthews.bsky.social Autistic researcher, author, and illustrator, Durham UK.
Autistic peopleโs experiences of menopause, sex & relationships, work, loss, grief, ageing, palliative care, death, & dying. https://www.rosematthewsresearch.com/
#AcademicSky #AutRes #Skybrarians
NEDAlliance @nedalliance.bsky.social The National End of Life Doula Alliance- NEDA- is a membership organization that welcomes EOL practitioners, doula trainers, and other interested parties, regardless of background and experience.
Journal of Palliative Medicine @j-palliativemed.bsky.social Journal of Palliative Medicine is a premier peer-reviewed journal covering medical, psychosocial, policy, and legal issues for patients with serious illness. 
Letโs Talk End of Life @letstalkendoflife.bsky.social End of life is an important part of life, itโs time to talk about end of life.
Without Fear | End-of-Life Doula @withoutfeardoula.bsky.social Radical kindness & unapologetic boldness | Alleged bog witch ๐งโโ๏ธ | Animal whisperer | Death positive (and planning to haunt with style) | Here to explore lifeโs mysteries with a bit of magic and a lot of heart. | WithoutFearDoula.com
Dr Annetta Mallon PhD @gdepau.bsky.social "The Grief Whisperer of Bluesky"*
Writer, grief / trauma recovery psychotherapist, dogs, humour, death literacy, EOL doula, atheist, SocSci research. Ally and safe space. Pallitorre Country lutruwita/Tasmania
*Bluesky Roast does not lie!
Helen Pinsent @heleninwords.bsky.social PhD Candidate, Dalhousie - American Gothic - Mobility Studies - we are here and it is now
International Gothic Association @igagoths.bsky.social The International Gothic Association is a large family of academic researchers, students, artists and writers with a shared interest in all things Gothic. www.globalgoth.org
The Emancipatory Sciences Lab @eslab.bsky.social We're a network of scholars, practitioners, artists, and activists.
Visit us: https://emancipatorysciences.ucsf.edu
Our lab promotes knowledge building and the realization of dignity, access, equity, healing, and social justice through collective power.
End of Life Doula International Research Group @eold-irg.bsky.social The End-of-Life Doula International Research Group (EOLD-IRG) is a collective of diverse individuals interested in developing a collaborative approach to research relevant to end-of-life doulas across national and international boundaries
Christina Puchalski @christinap3.bsky.social Endowed Professor of Medicine, Palliative Care and Geriatric Physician, Founder and Exec Director, The George Washingtonโs Institute for Spirtuality and Health. Our mission is to integrate spiritual health as an essential element of Whole Person Care.
Liam Jones @liamljones.bsky.social Specialty Registrar in Geriatrics and General Internal Medicine. NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow at the University of Southampton. Micro-adventurer. Connoisseur of fine cheeses and ugly shoes.
St Andrews Social Anthropology @standrewsanthro.bsky.social Department of Social Anthropology at the University of St Andrews, Kingdom of Fife, Scotland
Dr Naomi Richards @drnaomirichards.bsky.social 
Discovering Liveability @d-liveability.bsky.social Interdisciplinary research project co-producing alternatives to suicide prevention. Based at the University of Edinburgh, University of Lincoln + Mind in Camden, funded by @wellcometrust.bsky.social
๐ https://discovering-liveability.ed.ac.uk/
Sam Teichman (she/her) @samanthateichman.bsky.social Death, Dying, & Grief Researcher | Sessional Lecturer | PhD Candidate in Gerontology at Simon Fraser University
Eugene Raikhel @eraikhel.bsky.social Anthropology of medicine, mental health, addiction, psychiatry, biosciences, Russia. Based in Dept of Comparative Human Development at UChicago.
Palliative Approaches to Care in Aging and Community Health @access2care.bsky.social A program of research led by Dr. Kelli Stajduhar that aims to expand the ways in which palliative approaches to care are defined, understood, provided, received, and supported.
https://palliativeapproaches.uvic.ca/ 
Bristol Centre of Grief Research & Engagement @griefcentrebris.bsky.social Increasing understanding of grief, death & loss through collaborative research, education, advocacy & public engagement.
Visit our website: https://griefcentre.bristol.ac.uk
Dr Lillian @nurselillian.bsky.social Canada Research Chair, Associate Professor @UBC
Rowan HM @casshm.bsky.social NavigatingTheWilderness.com
// Director and Thanatologist // Grief // Brum // Systems Change // Queer // Illustrator //
A Clinician's Brief Guide to The Coroner's Court and Inquests @briefguide.bsky.social Please get in touch if you would like us to do a webinar.
Inquest Preparation Guide
https://inquest-assist.netlify.app
Dr Claire Cunnington @drcisme.bsky.social By day a researcher fighting for a better life for the traumatised, by night asleep. Currently writing about a Victorian VIP #CSE scandal. Co-convenor of the BSA Global Histories and Sociology Study Group. she/her
NIHR @nihr.bsky.social National Institute for Health and Care Research - we fund, enable and deliver world-leading health and social care research that improves people's health and wellbeing, and promotes economic growth.
Impact, Innovation, Investment, Inclusion
Debbie Talbot @drdebtalbot.bsky.social Consultant in Palliative Medicine. NHSE Midlands Regional Clinical lead Palliative Care and End of Life Care. School Governor. Mum to boys and a rescue greyhound!
Zoe Harris FRSA @zoeharrismcm.bsky.social Founder of not-for-profit My Care Matters. Lead for the My Future Care project: https://myfuturecare.org/ Sociolinguistics student. #advancecareplanning #care @myfuturecare.bsky.social
Elspeth Davies @elspethdavies.bsky.social Qualitative Researcher @oxprimarycare.bsky.social
Interested in cancer diagnosis and medical anthropology
www.phc.ox.ac.uk/team/elspeth-davies
she/her
Rick Bauer (he/him/รฉl) @nvrflycoach.bsky.social Hospice and Palliative Care. Board Certified Chaplain. The bio-psycho-social-spiritual model of assessment and care. Exec committee of PallCHASE (Palliative Care Humanitarian Aid Situations Emergencies) Based in DC. #spiritualcare #hapc
NIHR ARC East Midlands @arc-em.bsky.social The NIHR ARC East Midlands is one of 10 ARCs (@nihrarcs.bsky.social) supporting applied health and care research, funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (@nihr.bsky.social).
RIC-KI @lbororic-ki.bsky.social RIC-KI connects researchers & scientists across the world for collaboration. Hosted by the Centre for Lifestyle Medicine and Behaviour, Loughborough University.
Join today: https://ric-ki.lboro.ac.uk/
Hamid MERDJI, MD, PhD @hamidmerdji.bsky.social Associate Professor of Intensive Care Medicine @chrustrasbourg.bsky.social & @unistra.fr
& Translational researcher @CRBS_Strasbourg