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
Bristol Poverty Institute @bristolpoverty.bsky.social We regret to inform you that The Bristol Poverty Institute (BPI) at the University of Bristol has now closed. For the latest information please visit - bristol.ac.uk/poverty-institute
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Bristol Digital Futures Institute @bdfi.bsky.social Part of the University of Bristol, BDFI is a £100m initiative to develop cutting-edge digital innovation, and transform the way we create digital technologies, for more sustainable, inclusive and prosperous futures.
Global Social Challenges Journal @gscjournal.bsky.social A non-profit open access journal addressing urgent global
social issues across disciplines, fields and geographies.
We publish 16 themes that are linked to, but not
limited by, the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
Bristol Health Partners @bristolhealthp.bsky.social We're the Academic Health Science Centre for Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. We're passionate about #evidence, #improvement and #equity in health and care. If you are too, please follow us.
GW4 Alliance @gw4alliance.bsky.social An alliance of four of the most research-intensive and innovative universities in the UK: Bath, Bristol, Cardiff and Exeter. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do: gw4.ac.uk
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The Digital Humanities Institute @dhishef.bsky.social The Digital Humanities Institute at the University of Sheffield is the UK's leading centre for digital humanities, supporting the innovative use of technology and computation in arts and humanities research.
University of Bristol Biological Sciences @bristolbiosci.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/biologicalsciences?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZeq2pENp0HVBWa20p9nRldchmlxIXSY9_-AZxREKqXzziw180VaudgV68_aem_vM2MJKBRBzXGoGy4TLR5aA
University of Bristol School of PPN @uobppn.bsky.social The School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience at University of Bristol
- Internationally recognised research 🦴🧠
- Innovative teaching 🔬🎓
Linktree: https://t.co/7peFFlV6mv
Bristol Centre for Medieval Studies @bristolcms.bsky.social The interdisciplinary Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Bristol concerned with all aspects of the history, culture, art and representation of medieval Europe.
Bristol Palaeobiology @bristolpalaeo.bsky.social Research and activities of the University of Bristol Palaeobiology Group
Bristol Innovations @bristol-innov.bsky.social We are the University of Bristol's catalyst for innovation. We offer innovation-led businesses access to cutting edge research, technology and talent and help our researchers translate discoveries into real-world impact. bristol.ac.uk/bristol-innovations
Dr Katharina Richter @drkatrichter.bsky.social Lecturer in Climate Change, Politics and Society at the University of Bristol. Chair @devgeogsrg.bsky.social
I specialise in degrowth, sustainability transformations, sustainable development and environmental politics more broadly.
Dr Lena Ferriday @lenaferriday.bsky.social Research Associate in histories of wild swimming @ Newcastle University
Bodies, senses, environment, materiality, the more-than-human, rural and urban modern Britain.
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/lena-ferriday
Ben Williamson @benpatrickwill.bsky.social Researching data, tech, futures, and biological sciences in education | Senior Lecturer and co-director at the Centre for Research in Digital Education | University of Edinburgh | Editor of Learning, Media and Technology @lmt-journal.bsky.social
Aisling Ann O'Kane @aislingokane.bsky.social HCI, health, care, participatory & qual methods - Associate Prof of Human-Computer Interaction for Health at University of Bristol, UK. Irish name, Canadian accent, too many children.
Natural History Museum, London @nhm-london.bsky.social We’re the museum looking deeper into the Earth’s past to shape a new future where both people and planet thrive.
Protecting the planet, it’s in our nature. 🌍
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
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Simon Poulter @viralinfo.bsky.social Watercolour
Bristol University Press Journals @bupjournals.bsky.social News and research from Bristol University Press Journals
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/journals
Bristol University Press @brisunipress.bsky.social A not-for-profit scholarly press based at the University of Bristol. Home of Policy Press. Publishing on the global social challenges.
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/linktree
Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
Times Higher Education (THE) @timeshighered.bsky.social Global HE news, data, insights and events
Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk An independent charity that seeks to fund blue skies research and scholarship. Follow this channel for details on upcoming grant deadlines, published research, scheme opening dates, grant announcements, events, and more. https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/
Evelyn Welch @evelynwelch.bsky.social Renaissance and early modern material culture. Writing on skin, dogs with earrings, and some of the other more surprising oddities of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in Europe. All posts my own personal views.
Verity McIntosh @veritymcintosh.bsky.social Director of @immersiveartsuk.bsky.social
Associate Prof @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social
Voted most likely to bring the biscuits.
Image by Vince Baidoo Lowe for 'MetaversEngine'. A project with Awarri looking at avatar systems, data ownership, creativity
Rage Against the Miocene @organiccarbon.bsky.social Rich Pancost, Earth Scientist at the University of Bristol. Interested in past climates and earth system processes, from peatlands to the deep sea. First gen/ working class. Privileged white cis male. Anti-racist, pro LGBTQ+, decolonial. He/Him
Oscar Berglund @berglundoscar.bsky.social Senior Lecturer Policy Studies, University of Bristol, co-editor @policy-politics.bsky.social, Co-President UCU Bristol, research climate change activism, criminalisation of protest, civil disobedience, critical political economy
Zoe Trinder-Widdess @zoetw.bsky.social Woodland creature in Bristol. Health research communications by day. Vegan, runner, nature person the rest of the time. But please don't expect much: I haven't got it in me to make a success of yet another social media platform! Living life offline instead
Sabi Redwood @sabiredwood.bsky.social Professor of Social Science Applied to Health and Care at the University of Bristol Medical School; NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) West director. Researching implementation and inequalities using qualitative methods and coproduction approaches.
Drinking Studies Network (DSN) @drinkingstudies.bsky.social The Drinking Studies Network is an interdisciplinary and international research group that connects scholars working on drink and drinking cultures. We are free to join and welcome all. More info at https://drinkingstudies.wordpress.com/
Jo Staines @jostaines.bsky.social Professor, youth justice, children's rights and child welfare, co-chair of the National Association of Youth Justice, Bristol Bears fan, um, what else would you like to know?
Lucy Selman @lucyselman.bsky.social Professor Palliative & End of Life Care, Uni. of Bristol. Equity, community, communication, bereavement.
Founding Director Good Grief Festival https://bsky.app/profile/goodgrieffest.bsky.social
goodgrieffest.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5747-26
H-Material Culture @h-materialculture.bsky.social 3000+ member H-Net academic network about the study of objects, the built environment, and materiality. @ us about your *things*, pubs, CFPs, syllabi, etc. #MaterialCulture Posts by @daniellekinsey.bsky.social
https://networks.h-net.org/h-material-culture
Dr Ola Michalec @olamichalec.bsky.social The absolute pinnacle of British engineering • unprofessional account of a Bristol Uni STSish researcher interested in digital energy infrastructure, cyber security expertise, and hyped up technologies • cover by https://disect.me/
Martin Parker @profmartinp.bsky.social Business School Prof biting the hand that feeds him. Publications here https://sites.google.com/view/profmartinp/home?authuser=0
Susan Halford @susanjhalford.bsky.social Interdisciplinary sociologist. Co-Director ESRC Centre for Sociodigital Futures https://www.bristol.ac.uk/research/centres/sociodigital-futures/
Debbie Watson @profdebw.bsky.social Interdisciplinary Professor and Director of Brigstow Institute, Bristol: https://www.bristol.ac.uk/brigstow/ championing co-produced, arts-based research. Sociodigital futures of care: https://www.bristol.ac.uk/research/centres/sociodigital-futures/
Keri Facer @kerifacer.bsky.social Futures, Time, Sustainability, Stories, Transitions
Helen Manchester @helenmanchester.bsky.social Prof participatory sociodigital futures, ageing, co-design, culture, Bristol, uk
UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org The UK’s largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
#FundedByYou
Also autoposting to @news.ukri.org, @funding.ukri.org, @blogs.ukri.org and @events.ukri.org. Topic specific feeds coming soon!
Esther Dermott @estherdermott.bsky.social ProVC for Arts, Law & Social Sciences, University of Bristol. Professor of Sociology & Social Policy. Families, parenthood, fatherhood, inequalities, socio-digital. Plus other random stuff
Sabine Hauert @sabinehauert.bsky.social Professor of Swarm Engineering - University of Bristol
hauertlab.com
Executive Trustee - AIhub.org / Robohub.org
BoD - Open Source Robotics Foundation
openrobotics.org
UK Robotics Growth Partnership
ukrgp.org
IEEE RAS AdCom
www.ieee-ras.org
Rebecca Coleman @rcecoleman.bsky.social Professor @bdfi.bsky.social @sociodigfutures.bsky.social and Sociology. Bristol, UK. Researcher in Residence (2023-2025) @knowlewestmedia.bsky.social
Digital media and culture, futures and presents, affect, interdisciplinary methods.
Dr Amy King @amycking.bsky.social Historian. Into the history and memory of Italy’s far right - how it’s remembered, how it remembers. Antifascist. University of Bristol. She/her.
History at Bristol @uobrishistory.bsky.social Department of History at the University of Bristol. Our research+teaching includes diverse approaches, from medieval to contemporary, across the globe.
Marianna Dudley @dudleymarianna.bsky.social Environmental historian. Author of ‘Electric Wind: An Energy History of Modern Britain’ https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526182937/
Co-Ed of Environmental Humanities journal.
Su Lin Lewis @sulinlewis.bsky.social Professor of Global and Asian History at the University of Bristol. Previously: Cosmopolitan port-cities/ These days: Third World Solidarity and Socialist Internationalism She/her
John McTague @johnjoemctague.bsky.social Assistant Prof in C18th Studies, Univ. Bristol. Book: ‘Things that Didn’t Happen’ (2019). Co-director @ Bristol Common Press (www.instagram.com/bristolcommonpress). Co-President of Bristol UCU branch. 🎸&🎤 in Autocorrect (https://spoti.fi/4fIaTAJ). He/him.
Erika Hanna @erikahanna.bsky.social Historian of Ireland, cities, folklore, photographs, bicycles, raindrops and other ephemera. Associate Prof Modern History at University of Bristol. I blog about weather and urbanization here: https://rainandtheirishcity.com/
Cathy Hume @cathyhume.bsky.social Medievalist, socialist, parent, eater of cake. Dislike dogs, academic promotion announcements, jazz and celery.- F Freya Gowrley @freyagowrley.bsky.social Art Historian, makeup aficionado, antiques hoarder, snappy dresser.
Dr Joan Passey @joanpassey.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English / Gothic / queer ecologies / coasts and seascapes / Shirley Jackson
Bristol Classics @clahbristol.bsky.social Official Twitter account for the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Bristol. Header photo: The Nine Muses, Wills Memorial, University of Bristol.
Richard Pettigrew @wiglet1981.bsky.social Philosopher at University of Bristol 🏳️🌈 he/him
https://richardpettigrew.github.io
Books: Epistemic Risk and the Demands of Rationality | Choosing for Changing Selves | Dutch Book Arguments | Accuracy and the Laws of Credence | Who Are Universities For?
John Foot @footymac.bsky.social Historian specialised in contemporary Italy - has published books on Italian football, radical psychiatry (Franco Basaglia), Fascism. Book on the Red Brigades out in 2025. John-foot.com
Kirsty Sedgman @kirstysedgman.bsky.social Doctor of Audiences 🎭 🎥 📚 Author of #OnBeingUnreasonable with @FaberBooks: http://bit.ly/unrea. Agent JP Marshall, she/her, opinions: model’s own
Cabot Institute for the Environment @cabot-institute.bsky.social Interdisciplinary environmental research community at the University of Bristol. Food security, water, low carbon energy, city futures, environmental change, natural hazards & disaster risk, climate change & health. www.bristol.ac.uk/cabot
ESRC Centre for Sociodigital Futures @sociodigfutures.bsky.social We live in a sociodigital world – a world where society and digital technology are increasingly bound together. Founded in 2022, we bring together leading interdisciplinary expertise to explore sociodigital futures in the making. www.bristol.ac.uk/censof
Noreen Masud @noreenmasud.bsky.social Associate Prof @UoBrisEnglish 🏳️🌈 A FLAT PLACE (Hamish Hamilton/MHP 2023) HARD LANGUAGE (OUP 2022) 🐨 AHRC/BBC New Generation Thinker 🐈⬛ rep: @mfredturner
will pooley @willpooley.bsky.social historian of witchcrafts, tarot, folklore, France 18-20th century
ed. Cambridge Elements in Magic
also #CreativeHistories
yes, that’s an actual photo of me.
never had ebola. yet
Rebecca Kosick @rkokayokay.bsky.social Associate Professor of Comparative Poetry and Poetics. Co-director Bristol Poetry Institute. Out now: DISPATCHES FROM THE AVANT-GARAGE: THE ALTERNATIVE PRESS. Out next: HÉLIO OITICICA: PUBLIC WRITINGS. Out before: more.
Bristol, England // Lake Michigan
Mark Hailwood @markhailwood.bsky.social Historian of everyday life in England, c.1500-1700 | Bristol Uni | First Gen | Devon & Somerset
Saima Nasar @saimanasar.bsky.social Historian. Senior Lecturer at the University of Bristol working on gender, empire, and welfare activism. She/her. Views own. No access to DMs.
PI: Welfare, Citizenship and Intersectional Feminism @wcifproject.bsky.social
French at Bristol @frenchatbristol.bsky.social Account of the Department of French at the University of Bristol.
https://www.bristol.ac.uk/french/
Leighan Renaud @leighan.bsky.social mama. reader. writer. 🇬🇩
Lecturer in Caribbean Literature
💫Nou led nou la💫
Elaine McGirr @emmcgirr.bsky.social Eighteenth-century & theatre historian; cat & child wrangler; immigrant.
Martin Hurcombe @fhmjh.bsky.social Professor of French Studies, University of Bristol. Specialist in early twentieth-century French history, culture and politics with a particular interest in sports history and writing.
Pam Lock @pamplemoussepam.bsky.social Sen Lecturer, Eng Lit, Bristol Uni & Dir. of MA in Eng Lit. I research alcohol in 19th Century. Co-Dir. Drinking Studies Network (https://drinkingstudies.wordpress.com/).
https://shop.bl.uk/products/dead-drunk-tales-of-intoxication-and-demon-drinks
Dr Joanna Nadin @joannanadin.bsky.social Former politico, now professor of writing books. Sunday Times bestseller, Essex Girl, autistic. Never knowingly underdressed. She/her. Here for ALL the witches. And the pigeons.
https://joannanadin.com/
https://instagram.com/jonadin
Robert Bickers @bickers.bsky.social Writer & historian. European. Professor of History, University of Bristol. Rewriting British and other history is my job. Find out more via my staff profile: http://tinyurl.com/rbickers, & blog: http://robertbickers.net I also run http://hpcbristol.net
Mimi Thebo @mimithebo.bsky.social Author/Academic “…movingly explores the interconnectedness of our minds, bodies, spirituality and physical environment…”
MA, PhD, SFHEA, RLF / Multi-Carnegie nominee
(LFG, Chiefs)
Rachel Murray @rachelmurray.bsky.social Lecturer in Lit and Environment at @bristoluni.bsky.social | Co-director @uobrisceh.bsky.social
Writing: Marine Attachments 🦀🐚🪼🐙
https://www.bristol.ac.uk/people/person/Rachel-Murray-fc3d0780-8a1b-4a92-9676-5c862ea56faa/
The Bristol Poetry Institute @bristolpoetry.bsky.social Official account of the Bristol Poetry Institute at the University of Bristol. Blog https://poetry.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/. Insta @ thebristolpoetryinstitute. Events on #UoBrisBPILive
Hong Kong History Centre @hongkonghistory.bsky.social A University of Bristol initiative encouraging and facilitating the study of Hong Kong history & international exchange and collaboration in the field. For more details check out our website: hkhistory.net
Research IT, University of Bristol @brisunirit.bsky.social The Research IT team are professional software developers and systems administrators within the University of Bristol with expertise in creating software for academic research.
https://www.bristol.ac.uk/research-it/
Rob Skinner @robskinner.bsky.social Historian: food, activism, transnational solidarity
Migration Mobilities Bristol @mmbuob.bsky.social Faculty Research Centre @universityofbristol 📚 New thinking on people, movement and social justice 🚀 Blogs, podcasts, conversations. Visit us at https://migration.bristol.ac.uk/
Richard Cole @richardcole.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Digital Futures at the University of Bristol (Bristol Digital Futures Institute) and co-director of the #BristolDigitalGameLab
Victoria Bates @victoriabates.bsky.social Historian at University of Bristol, but not representing my employer etc etc etc
Dr Andy Flack @drandyflack.bsky.social I'm an environmental historian, currently working on 'dark natures' and their animal inhabitants. Previous work on captive environments, including my book The Wild Within.
Lesel Dawson @leseldawson.bsky.social Associate Professor of Literature & Culture at the University of Bristol
Arts and Culture Lead of the Good Grief Festival
I am interested in the relationship between grief & creativity, early modern literature, the history of the emotions & gender.
Jean Golding Institute @jgibristol.bsky.social Jean Golding Institute - a hub for data and AI @bristoluni.bsky.social
Visit our website at http://bristol.ac.uk/golding
Find us on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/jgibristol
Centre for Academic Primary Care (CAPC), Bristol @capcbristol.bsky.social We are a leading centre for primary care research and teaching based at the University of Bristol, UK. We are one of nine centres that form the @nihrspcr.bsky.social. Visit: www.bristol.ac.uk/capc
Miguel Gaggiotti @miguelgaggiotti.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Film and Television @University of Bristol
Karen (Harman) Gray @kcrgray.bsky.social Arts, ageing, social care, dementia, methods, policy, values, evaluation | Researcher @ University of Bristol | ConnectED project | Hoppiness. She/her.
Watershed @wshed.bsky.social Cultural cinema, talent development and creative technology in Bristol.
Supported using public funding by Arts Council England.
Dr Hannah Charnock @hannahcharnock.bsky.social Historian researching sexuality, youth, gender & education in C20 Britain. Book ‘Teenage Intimacies’ out now! Editor of 'Modern British History'. Often still thinking about the pop culture of the 00s/10s. She/her.
Arts Matter Bristol @uobartsmatter.bsky.social What would a world be like without the Arts, Humanities and Languages? Sharing the reasons why we matter at the University of Bristol.
https://www.bristol.ac.uk/arts-law-social-sciences/research/
Ecology of Vision Lab, University of Bristol @ecologyofvision.bsky.social Visual Adaptations, Polarization Vision and Light Pollution
Centre for Black Humanities, University of Bristol @brisblackhums.bsky.social We are an international hub for Black Humanities research in the heart of Bristol.
https://bristolblackhumanities.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/
For more on our MA Black Humanities: https://www.bristol.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/taught/ma-black-hum
School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol @uob-policystudies.bsky.social The School for Policy Studies at the University of Bristol is a vibrant and influential community dedicated to world-class research and education.
University of Bristol @bristoluni.bsky.social Top 10 UK Uni 📚 Leading research 🔬 World-class teaching 👩🎓 Vibrant city 🙌 Ranked 51st in the 🌍 (World University Rankings 2026) #WeAreBristolUni
bristol.ac.uk
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