IHR African History Seminar @ihrafricanhistory.bsky.social The African History Seminar @ihr.bsky.social seeks to open the most recent scholarship on African history to a wider public, foster a new generation of historians of Africa, and to encourage academic exchange in and beyond the United Kingdom.
Linda @malialei.bsky.social Forwarded views are not my own. I pay attention to world politics and remain skeptical of simplified stories.
Alessandro De Cola @adecola.bsky.social PI, FWF project "Another Side of the Coin" (Maria Theresa thaler), Economic and Social History, University of Vienna.
Research fellow, ISG, University of the Free State.
Money in Africa, global history of money, colonial currencies, Geldscheiße
Alan Godfrey Maps (3,900+ publications and counting!) @alangodfreymaps.bsky.social Reprinted Old Ordnance Survey Maps across Britain & Ireland introduced by specialist authors.
https://www.alangodfreymaps.co.uk/
USA sales - https://www.ebay.co.uk/str/alangodfreymaps?_trksid=p2334524.m570.l113337
#CombatCartography #MatchMap
Joe Saunders @joesaunders1.bsky.social Freelance Historian | PhD on English print trade networks 1600-45 📚 Research Assistant, Historic Towns Trust 🗺️ Trustee, British Association for Local History 📜 Tutor, Pharos Tutors 🎓 Co-editor @howtohistory.bsky.social. www.joesaundershistory.co.uk
John Curtis @jamcreative.bsky.social Partner, jamidentity.com, a branding agency for socially conscious orgs |Founder & MD @ Africartoons | Writer | Creative Solutionist @ Grand Ideas💡| Director @CartoonistsRights.
Gabrielle Hecht 🇵🇷 • she/elle/ella/cis⚔️ • AOC 4USpresident @gabriellehecht.bsky.social writer/prof📍🇫🇷🇿🇦
Gouvernance résiduelle. Histoire sud-africaine du monde à venir• https://sl1nk.com/vw4jv4w
•Gobernanza residual• https://bit.ly/488OkV7
•Residual Governance• http://bit.ly/41wDJzD
proud parent🏳️⚧️♾️🧠
Dr Thomas Chambers @drthomaschambers.bsky.social I am a Senior Lecturer in Social/Cultural Anthropology at Oxford Brookes University and the Editor in Chief of the academic journal Contemporary South Asia.
Research interests = labour, migration, marginalisation, inequality, ethnography, gender, urbanity
Grupo de Estudios de Historia de la Prisión @historiaprision.bsky.social Grupo de Estudios sobre Historia de la Prisión y las Instituciones Punitivas (GEHPIP). Grupo interuniversitario de historia, sociología, antropología y derecho de lo punitivo. #Metropolice en @elsaltodiario.com: https://www.elsaltodiario.com/metropolice
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Precedent Journal @readprecedent.bsky.social The declared system and the operating system are never the same. Power lives in the gap between them. The person who can read that gap holds the position everyone else is still arguing about. Subscribe to https://readprecedent.substack.com/ to support.
On Humans Podcast @ilarimakela.bsky.social Human origins | Global history | Econ history | Anthropology | Archaeology
Covering the story of humanity, from the evolution of apes to the making of the modern economy.
Posting as Ilari Mäkelä, host of On Humans.
https://onhumans.substack.com/about
CinqueW News @cinquewnews.bsky.social Giornale di Giuseppe Rapuano con opinioni, cronaca, cultura, spettacolo, sport.
Per approfondire le notizie https://cinquewnews.blogspot.com/
Catherine Fletcher @catherinefletcher.info Writing history, usually in Manchester, when possible in Italy. 'Renaissance skulduggery' - The Guardian. THE FIREARM REVOLUTION out now. Previous books include THE BEAUTY AND THE TERROR; ROADS TO ROME.
Committee for Autonomous Social Action - CASA, HGT @casahgt.bsky.social To promote the unity of all workers and their families and to conduct social and political actions designed to strengthen the working class movement. (https://casahgt.org/)
Elisa Prosperetti @prosperetti.bsky.social African and Global History | Assistant Prof | NIE/NTU | Singapore
Umut Guner @umuttgunerr.bsky.social Historian & Academic
Medieval History | Islamic Political Thought | Turk, Arab and Persian Worlds | Social History | Islamic Societies | Sufism
MAPHSA Project @maphsa.bsky.social Mapping the Archaeological Pre-Columbian Heritage of South America, a project funded by Arcadia 🌍 EN ES PT
http://www.upf.edu/web/maphsa
infoclio.ch @infoclio.bsky.social Geschichtsportal der Schweiz / Portail de l'histoire en Suisse / Swiss Digital History Portal. Impressum: http://tinyurl.com/hdbr7qz
Mastodon: @infoclio@fedihum.org
Anis @anisepis.bsky.social Odio gli indifferenti. Antonio Gramsci
History Sister @annashi.bsky.social Music maker, historian of 17th century popular culture, print, astrology, magic and politics. Sometime modern politics and culture too. I’m an eclectic person. Australia.Living outside my timeline and ancestry.
Contemporary South Asia Journal @csajournal.bsky.social South Asia is internally diverse and part of global flows of people, goods and ideas. Contemporary South Asia seeks to address the issues of the region by presenting research and analysis which is both cross-regional and multi-disciplinary.
Lucas Haasis @lhaasis.bsky.social Senior Fellow | German Maritime Museum
Gerda Henkel Research Scholarship
Research Coordinator (on leave) | Prize Papers Project
Lecturer Early Modern History & Games | Oldenburg University
Founder Gamelab Oldenburg | Games in School
Jenny Cromwell / Papyrus Stories @jennycromwell.bsky.social Historian of ancient Egypt & papyrologist | games researcher (analogue + digital) | Manchester Met Uni | Co-director of the Manchester Game Centre | Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society | Les Mills instructor | Blood Bowl enthusiast
JS Braga @jsbraga.bsky.social 🇪🇺
History teacher (substitute)
Fiction writer (once in a blue moon)
Doom scrolling the 21st century (full-time)
Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social Anti-Zionist Free Palestine Ukraine Solidarity Anti-Racist Anti-Carceral Abolitionist Anti-Genocide Anti-Colonial Anti-War Anti-Imperialist Intersectional Feminist Queer LGBTQI+ Green Eco-Socialist People Planet Peace Interfaith Seeker of Beloved Community
Earth is the aim @destinationterre.bsky.social Destination Terre
Africa. Rivista semestrale di studi e ricerche @africarivista.bsky.social Africa is an open access, peer-reviewed, and multi-disciplinary scientitic journal. // Printed in Rome, read everywhere. // Our languages are: Italian, English, and French
https://www.viella.it/catalogo/rivista/126
jannon @jannste.bsky.social jannon at the old place
⚾Coach Mayden MLB Classic Interviews - Inside Baseball @thecoachescorner.bsky.social Former MLB Scout Michael E. Mayden (The Coach) interviews baseball coaches, scouts, and players to preserve baseball history and help develop the next generation of athletes.
Timby2 @timby2.bsky.social It's not how much you're given, it's what you do with what you've got. Folk music, archaeology, football and lefty views. Semi-retired, the boss will be furious when she finds out. Looking for hope and laughter.
Research Elements @reselements.bsky.social Web development, data management and visualizations. Consulting services for scientific and r&d communities. https://www.researchelements.org/
Gabriele Passabì @gabpassabi.bsky.social Medievalist. Manuscripts enthusiast. Film addict.
Research Associate at @ghilondon.bsky.social
Research fellowships at PIMS (Toronto), SISMEL (Florence), and Trier University (Germany).
PhD | University of Cambridge
Junior Einsteins Science Club® @junioreinsteins.bsky.social Award-winning Science events for kids. Founded Ireland☘️ Scientist, Mum, speaker United Nations 🇺🇳 Fun, messy, screen-free hands-on, STEM fun Ireland 🇮🇪 UK 🇬🇧 Canada 🇨🇦 Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Ukraine 🇺🇦 International Schools partnerships. Franchise.
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.
Michelle Hogan @michellehogan.bsky.social 🇨🇦Not buying or selling but hope to help Seniors where I can. 🚫No DMs.🚫
Professional Retiree, Musician, 33rd Degree Cat Herder, one Mensa candidate that knows better.🇨🇦
Dr. Chase A. Thompson @chaseathompson.bsky.social Podcaster, Historian, Writer, living in Salinas, California. Check out the Interesting Pod: https://pod.link/1826088946. Doctoral degree in counseling, pursuing a history PhD. I love hiking, mystery reading, & eating cereal in perilously unhealthy volumes.
Agnes Gehbald @agnesgehbald.bsky.social postdoc @uniBern
#bookhistory author of A Colonial Book Market (CUP 2024) bit.ly/3NEXFbA
#migrationhistory: return migration from the Americas
David O'Connell @daviduk.bsky.social 🍞⚘️
तत्त्वमसि
PhD | Trade Unionist | Global Labour University Alum | Occasional Jacobin Contributor | Writing on Employee Ownership, Supply Chain Industrial Relations, Philosophy
📍Germany based
https://global-labour-university.org/
Josef Mühlbauer @josefmuehlbauer.bsky.social Author, Speaker, Peace Researcher: josef.muehlbauer@uni-graz.at
Virginia Magnaghi @virginiamagnaghi.bsky.social Art historian working on landscapes, monuments and fascism - currently at the Bibliotheca Hertziana in Rome.
I look for good theatre, dance, books, films, and mushrooms: not always in that order - "severa", dicono!
Giovanni Tonolo @giotonolo.bsky.social Historian, postdoctoral researcher at UniFi (@humaneuromed.bsky.social). Editor @euroreviewhistory.bsky.social. Previously at @eui-history.bsky.social and @sns.it. 🐦🍄🎹
Durham History @durhamhistory.bsky.social Durham University's Department of History is nestled right at the heart of this historic city, sitting alongside the World Heritage Cathedral and Castle.
Caroline of Kalamazoo @thrawnjanet.bsky.social Scholaria et anachorita aspirans in civitate Londoniensi
I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social Anti-Smoker My Website campralquitsmoking.net See How I Quit 20 Years Ago Fought Nicotine 35 Years Supporting others who Quit 🚭 STL MO ❤️To Promote Authors 📚 & Ozarks 🌄 Photographer 📷 Pez Add @piperformissouri.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social 💙
Dr Ian McCormick @wokestudies.bsky.social Quondam Prof. English Language & Literature. PhD: Monstrosity. Queer history. Gothic. 𝔄𝔯𝔠𝔥𝔞𝔦𝔠 𝔈𝔫𝔤𝔩𝔦𝔰𝔥. Editor, Shakespeare: New Voices. https://linktr.ee/drianmccormick
Cécile Fromont @cecilefromont.bsky.social Historian of Art @ Harvard • Kongo • Angola • Brazil • Visual, Material, Spiritual Culture • Vast Early Modern Atlantic • from #Martinique • www.cecilefromont.com
Moritz Mihatsch @mihatsch.bsky.social Global historian working on sovereignty, nationalism & Sudanese political parties. Formerly British University in Egypt and @camhistory.bsky.social. Now Wenzhou Kean University. Author of @shiftingsovs.bsky.social.
Ana Lucia Araujo @araujohistorian.bsky.social Historian of slavery, the Atlantic slave trade, and global Africa. Curates #slaveryarchive. Visit my website analuciaaraujo.org
Premodern Healthscaping @prosanitate.bsky.social We study public & environmental health in the pre-industrial world(s) from multiple disciplines. Our current foci are miners, pilgrims, courts & cities. Share your work on community prophylactics with us: https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1403
Joel Quirk @joelquirk.bsky.social Enslavement and Abolition, Mobility and Work, Social Movements, Gender and Violence, Historical Repair, the Politics and History of Africa. Wits Politics Prof
Anjuli Webster @anjuliwebster.bsky.social Writer and historian. Empire, environment, and racial capitalism. Writing a book on the history of water in southern Africa.
Senior Lecturer, Department of History, University of Zululand.
Paul Nugent @nugybaby.bsky.social Professor of Comparative African History, prone to obsession with borderlands and wine. Proudly internationalist: from Cape Town, living in Edinburgh, worked a lot in West Africa (especially Ghana/Togo) and now creeping towards the Mediterranean.
The Journal of African History @thejah.bsky.social The Journal of African History (JAH) publishes articles and book reviews ranging widely over the African past, from ancient times to the present.
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-african-history
Sam Severson @sseverson.bsky.social Dad. Historian. Managing editor of @thejah.bsky.social.
The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities @iashedinburgh.bsky.social Founded 1969. News & highlights from the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) at the University of Edinburgh https://www.iash.ed.ac.uk/
#arts #humanities #socialscience #academicsky
ClassicalAntiquitySidequest @antiquitypod.bsky.social First, Abolish ICE.
Second - A monthly podcast that covers topics from Antiquity with a focus on Greece and Rome plus movie reviews. I post about what I read, watch and the pods I listen to.
https://classicalantiquitypod.com/
johnedwinmason @johnedwinmason.bsky.social Historian, curator, walker, player of antique French horns. Photography, music, South Africa. UVA Professor Emeritus.
Kristof Smeyers @kristofsmeyers.bsky.social natural + supernatural histories 1750-2000 🗃️ | editor + essays Dutch Review of Books | RAAF (2022) | WOLF (2023) | SUPERNATURAL BODIES (2024) | UITDRIJVEN (2025) | PERFORMING MAGNETISM (2026)
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 | Ritual Dynamics of Incubation | Voorzitter @medhistoddemoulin.bsky.social | Directeur @kleiohistoria.bsky.social
The English Historical Review @enghistrev.bsky.social Academic history journal, publishing in all fields and periods.
Find our content here:
https://academic.oup.com/ehr
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/
Philipp Hofmann @philipphofmann.bsky.social Historian | Religion, slavery, and landownership in early modern Angola | Postdoc at International Studies Group, University of the Free State & Affiliated Researcher at Centre for History of the University of Lisbon
SOAS History @soashistory.bsky.social News and events from the History Department in the School of History, Religions and Philosophies @SOAS University of London www.soas.ac.uk and the SOAS History Blog blogs.soas.ac.uk/soashistoryblog/
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
Zena Kamash @zenakamash.bsky.social Writing - archaeology - heritage.
British Iraqi.
Faber Academy 'Writing Your Novel' graduate.
Winner: EAA Book Prize 2025.
Working Classicist of the Year 2025.
She/her
m. tranter @mctranter.bsky.social Currently working mainly on early medieval England: saints, monasteries, chronicles and whatnot. Phd in late medieval heresy, moving into the 19th century. Gardener, tea-drinker, reader of detective fiction. Based in Basel, Switzerland.
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social assistant professor in Medieval History at DiSSGeA - University of Padova / editor at Reti Medievali and I Quaderni del Maes
Padova - Pordenone - Berlin - Roma
https://www.unipd.it/contatti/giulia.zornetta
CATTLEFRONTIERS @cattlefrontiers.bsky.social ERC Starting Grant CATTLEFRONTIERS
(Post)colonial Cattle Frontiers: Capitalism, Science and Empire in Southern and Central Africa
For more info, check our website: https://cattlefrontiers.eu/
Fergal Leonard @fergalleonard.bsky.social Historian of the sixteenth-century Anglo-Scottish frontier. PhD from Durham University (mostly) on the evolution of the early modern state in the English west march, and the relations between march elites and the 'riding surnames'.
Justin Pearce @justinpearce.bsky.social https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Justin-Pearce-5
Historian of 20th century Southern Africa especially Angola
Senior lecturer, Stellenbosch Uni @stellhistory.bsky.social
Senior editor, Journal of Southern African Studies @jsas-journal.bsky.social
Vegan
De Gruyter Brill History @dgb-history.bsky.social Academic books, journals and news from the History department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. Posts by our editors. 
DMovies @dmovies.bsky.social your platform for thought-provoking cinema
Duane @heritagethings.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at UCT | Heritage | Contested Public Cultures | Religion | Materiality | South Africa | Berlin | Editorial Team @Material Religion journal | ACHS Exec | ACHS Currents in Critical Heritage Studies Blog editor
Departement Geschichte Universität Basel @geschichtebasel.bsky.social Aktuelles aus dem Departement Geschichte der Universität Basel
https://dg.philhist.unibas.ch/de/
Marino Ferri @marinoferri.bsky.social Geschäftsführer Departement Geschichte, Universität Basel
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
Frieder Missfelder @missfelder.bsky.social Historian@Uni Basel; Early Modern, Voices, Media, Reformations
Ein Tag ohne Kuchen ist ein verlorener Tag.
History: The Journal of the Historical Association @hisjournalha.bsky.social BlueSky account for History: The Journal of the Historical Association. Academic history journal published by Wiley; editorial team based at Northumbria University. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1468229X
Mirjam Haehnle @mirjamhaehnle.bsky.social Early modern historian @ghilondon.bsky.social
Currently thinking about how to write history in times of climate crisis.
Also: Early modern utopias / Historical time experiences / Environmental history of the British Empire
Duncan Money @mininghistory.bsky.social Historian and consultant. I work on mining, labour, migration and Southern Africa.
More on https://duncan.money
Contact: duncanmoneyhistory@proton.me