Karen Freund @karenfreundmd.bsky.social Chair of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, primary care doctor, health equity researcher, mentor
Dr Marie Allitt @marieallitt.bsky.social Researcher, Writer, (Over)Thinker.
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Flurin Condrau @fcondrau.bsky.social Professor of the history of medicine @uzh_en in Switzerland; interested in #HistSTM, #histmed. Co-editor of Social History of Medicine; using BlueSky in personal capacity.
Christine Slobogin @slobogin.bsky.social Art historian of medicine
Asst Prof, Health Humanities & Bioethics @ Uni of Rochester
plastic surgery illustration, anonymity, humor
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@drawingbloodpod.bsky.social co-host
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Angela Woods @literarti.bsky.social Director of the Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities and Durham University's Institute for Medical Humanities. Working on voice-hearing, psychosis, narrative, interdisciplinarity / Starting work on postpartum psychosis
Ben Doyle @bendoyle.bsky.social Senior Publisher for STS, Digital/Medical Humanities and Literary Studies at Bloomsbury Academic. All long-winded, rambling views are my own.
Rebecca Wynter @rebeccawynter.bsky.social Historian of Medicine & Mental Health. Research Fellow, NTU-UK. Senior Researcher, UvA-NL. Honorary, UoB-UK. Policy Officer @sshmedicine.bsky.social. Co-convenor Mental Health Humanities Researcher Network https://mhhrn.bham.ac.uk/ She/her 🌈🏳️⚧️ #Skystorian
Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM) @sshmedicine.bsky.social The Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM) has pioneered interdisciplinary approaches to the history of health, welfare, medical science and practice https://sshm.org/
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Dr. Elisabeth M. Yang @emyang.bsky.social Philosophically-bent, historian/childhood studies PhD, Wellcome Trust Fellow, history of medicine, material culture/moral babies & children/amateur thespian/tea snob
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Matthew L Reznicek @drreznicek.bsky.social Health Humanities and c18/19 British and Irish Literature. Must love dogs.
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Gavin Miller @drgavinmiller.bsky.social Academic in medical humanities, science fiction, history of psy disciplines, and UFOs. English Literature, University of Glasgow. Blog www.ufos.ac.uk. Academic profile: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/critical/staff/gavinmiller/
Steven Wilson @profstevenwilson.bsky.social Professor of French Studies and Medical Humanities, Queen’s University Belfast | President @asmcf.bsky.social | Views my own.
Sari Altschuler @sarialtschuler.bsky.social Associate Prof, Director of Health, Humanities, and Society Program at Northeastern. The Medical Imagination (Penn Press, 2018) + Before Disability: A History of American Citizenship (Penn Press, 2026). Coeditor: Keywords for Health Humanities (NYU, 2023).
Lucy Burke @lucyburkemcr.bsky.social Academic (literary & cultural disability studies/medical humanities), Green New Deal podcast https://www.gndmedia.co.uk Wellcome Trust Advisory Committee, North Manchester & Kreiz Breizh.
Benjamin Dalton @benbgdalton.bsky.social Lecturer in French Studies in the School of Global Affairs at Lancaster University. Queer Medical Humanities and Philosophies of the Hospital! 🏥🏳️🌈 Founder of the Queer Medical Humanities Network + programme lead for MA Global Medical and Health Humanities
Mona Baie @monabaie.bsky.social MD + PhD candidate in Comparative Literature @unifr.bsky.social researching clinical spaces in German- and English-language literary prose of the 20th and 21st centuries. #medicalhumanities
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Dr David Canty @drdavidcanty.bsky.social Academic Cardiac and Mobile Anaesthetist | University of Melbourne and Medical School | Medical Director of Sleep Dentistry Services | Day Care Anaesthesia Special Interest Committee
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Governor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov Dad, husband, teacher, coach, veteran. Governor of Minnesota. Working to move our state forward as #OneMinnesota.
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Eric J. White @ericjwhite.bsky.social 20 years an archaeologist, 10 years an educator, now an aspiring and hopefully inspiring writer with an interest in social issues and environmental causes.
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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Claire D. Clark @clairedclark.bsky.social Health humanist, pragmatist, slow historian (of drugs, medicine) / PhD, MPH / Med school professor / https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/53993/do-less-harm?srsltid=AfmBOoqODq-J8jgjniKuRAMajStQIJ6qOko
Victoria Gill @bbcvic.bsky.social BBC science bod - correspondent & Radio 4 blatherer
Hannah Woolf-Jull @hannahwoolfjull.bsky.social Can you make good decisions for someone whose life you've never lived? Writer and philosopher researching disability, children, and parental authority.
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16 Sunsets Podcast @16sunsets.bsky.social The story of Space Shuttle from the award-winning team behind #13MinutestotheMoon and @telltaleindustries More at: www.SixteenSunsets.com
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Emily Tesh @emilytesh.net Author. Hugo, Astounding, and World Fantasy Award winner; Nebula, Clarke and Le Guin finalist. Rep: Kurestin Armada at Root Literary.
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Elizabeth Bear @matociquala.bsky.social Award winning science fiction author. Cat furniture. Horse patsy. Almost certainly two ornimegalonyxes in a trenchcoat.
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Joanne Limburg @jlimburg.bsky.social Writer, poet, creative writing lecturer, autistic, Jewish, likes cats. Latest book Letters to my Weird Sisters: on Autism, Feminism and Motherhood.
Javier de la Maza, MD, MSPH @javierdelamazamd.bsky.social Pediatric Emergency Doctor | Professor of Health Communication at UC Chile | Johns Hopkins Alum | Founder & Director of Ars Medica | Host of The Physician’s Journey Podcast
Rory Stewart @rory-stewart.bsky.social Author The Middleland linktr.ee/middleland, PlacesinBetween, Jackson/Yale. PoliticsOnTheEdge. @Restispolitics podcast w Alastair Campbell.
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Frank Paynter @fpaynter.bsky.social Opinionator and avocational low brass guy. Quaker. Lives in San Diego County, CA. Joined Blue Sky on 11/12/2024.
Jacob Schreiber @jmschreiber91.bsky.social Studying genomics, machine learning, and fruit. My code is like our genomes -- most of it is junk.
Assistant Professor UMass Chan
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Polly Maxwell @peamaxy.bsky.social Queer social researcher, writer, artist and overall queer human. Researching death, dying & queer kinship. PhD candidate at University of Bath. Wirral dweller.
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Ria Cheyne @riacheyne.bsky.social Neurodiversity, disability, access, medical humanities, genre fiction. "Divergent Minds in the Archive" project PI.
Disability, Literature, Genre book (Liverpool UP, 2019) #OpenAccess at https://shorturl.at/5ykqk
The Polyphony @the-polyphony.bsky.social To stimulate, catalyse, provoke, expand and intensify conversations in the critical medical humanities. Hosted by Durham University's Institute for Medical Humanities. Supported by Wellcome.
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Fiona Johnstone @drfijohnstone.bsky.social Assistant Prof in Visual Medical Humanities at Durham University. Views mine.
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John Pearce @johnpearce650.bsky.social Writer and environmentalist. Find me on Medium: https://medium.com/@johnpearce650
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“Gaia — A Faith for the Future”
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Anton Du Beke @antondubeke.tv 🪩 Strictly Judge; dancer, presenter, singer
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David Ullrich @davidullrich202.bsky.social “Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do the web, we do to ourselves.”
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halfmagical @halfmagical.bsky.social Shares content about the great outdoors.
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ændra. @aendra.com Creator of 📰 News feeds, @xblock.aendra.dev, @moji.blue, founder of @shoots.green, @atproto.london.
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Larry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. 17 year old tabby. Living with my seventh Prime Minister. Unofficial.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
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Chris Aiken, MD @chrisaikenmd.bsky.social Editor, Carlat Psychiatry Report.
Assist Prof, NYU & WFU medical schools.
www.chrisaikenmd.com
Posting daily updates on all things psychiatric
Caroline Wyatt @carolinewyatt.bsky.social Journalist, presenter BBC R4 Saturday PM. Former foreign correspondent. Living with MS.
Janel Le Belle @janellebelle.bsky.social UCLA Associate Professor, PhD Researcher of brains 🧠 (development, stem cells, neuroinflammation, autism, sensory processing, brain injury & repair)
Teacher of Neuroanatomy, Neurophilosophy (consciousness, cognitive science), & Stem Cell Biology
Sue Scott @suescottartist.bsky.social Landscape Artist
Manchester UK
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Old Sheffield @oldsheffield.bsky.social Mostly then and now pictures of the Steel City , occasional personal views on music, life and dogs 🐕
Albert Vilella, PhD. @albertvilella.bsky.social Bioinformatics Scientist / Next Generation Sequencing, Single Cell and Spatial Biology, Next Generation Proteomics, Liquid Biopsy, SynBio, AI/ML in biotech // http://albertvilella.substack.com
Quite Interesting @qi.com A Quite Interesting account from the team behind the BBC show QI.
Adrian Tchaikovsky @aptshadow.bsky.social Author: Children of Time, Shadows of the Apt, Final Architecture, City of Last Chances and others. adriantchaikovsky.com
Ryan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social Human Doctor • Toxicology • Addiction • Emergency • #WTFentanyl & more often just WTF • drugs are misunderstood but people are misunderstood more • he/him • YouTube.com/@RyanMD • #MedSky
Alexander Woywodt @pwoywodt.bsky.social Nephrologist/Professor. Associate Editor Clinical Kidney Journal. Dogs, cooking, classical music. views own #Medsky #Nephsky
Mike T @mtaigman.bsky.social Associate Professor UCSF Deadhead dad. Old paramedic Teaches improvement science to emerging healthcare leaders.
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Andrea Love, PhD | Biomedical Scientist @drandrealove.bsky.social 👩🏻🔬 Immunology | 🦠 Microbiology
🧫Cancer Biology | 🧬 Biotechnology
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Founder: ImmunoLogic
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British Outlook @britishweatherr.bsky.social Not Official || UK Weather Updates 🌤️ Please refer to Met Office for official warnings
Richard Nicholls @richardnicholls.net He/Him, Podcaster, Award Winner, Liberal Lefty Humanist, Husband and Dad, Dancing Animal, 75% caffeine. Best Selling Author etc.
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Sarah Rainsford @sarahrainsfordbbc.bsky.social BBC Eastern Europe correspondent. Expelled from Moscow. Now in Warsaw. In Ukraine when I can. My book on all that & more is "Goodbye to Russia" (online & in good book shops). I may also be a little bit obsessed with a certain spaniel
Katharine Sutton @katharinesut.bsky.social Director of Aspire, Betterforus campaign - all for blue sky thinking - posts on labour markets, discrimination, procurement, equality, poverty, inequality and regeneration www.aspirecommunityworks.com www.betterforus.org.uk
Victoria Derbyshire @vicderbyshire.bsky.social Journalist, broadcaster, Mum of 2 boys, owner of 2 cocker spaniels
Unbelievable Britain - YouTube 🎧
BBC Newsnight 🎥 📱
And Then Came Breast Cancer 🎧
BAFTA RTS Sony Pink News AIB British Podcast Award winner
Professor Peter Matthews @urbaneprofessor.bsky.social Professor of Social Policy and LGBTQ+ Studies, and Head of Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology, University of Stirling he/him 🏳️🌈
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Chris Cook @chrisckmedia.bsky.social Creative Director for @BBCNews - looking after big brands & Elections Director. Trustee @KingsHeadThtr Views mine. Insta/TikTok @chrisckmedia #BeKind 🏳️🌈
Jude Harrison 🧠🧪🥼🧬 @drjudeharrison.bsky.social NIHR Clinical Lecturer Old Age Psychiatry. Dementia/mental health translational research. Mum of 2, wife of 1.
📍Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
Fraser Riddell @fraserriddell.bsky.social Teaches English. Research in Victorian literature, medical humanities, sensory studies, queer things, music 🎵 🏳️🌈 Leads the Affective Experience Lab, Durham.
Jonathan Pie @jonathanpienews.bsky.social Excited to announce A NEW LIVE TOUR!
The End of The World According to Jonathan Pie
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Bob Mortimer @bobmort.bsky.social
Robert Shrimsley @robertshrimsley.bsky.social Chief political commentator and executive
editor, Financial Times
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https://www.chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/robert-shrimsley/
Rosie Holt @rosieisaholt.bsky.social Not an MP.
I’m going on tour: https://www.seetickets.com/tour/rosie-holt
Jessica Elgot @jessicaelgot.bsky.social I'm the Guardian's deputy political editor in Westminster.
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Pippa Crerar @pippacrerar.bsky.social Political Editor, The Guardian
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Greg Jenner (Historian) @gregjenner.bsky.social ~Public Historian 📜🤓
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Maitlis @maitlis.bsky.social Co host @thenewsagents .
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David Aaronovitch @davidsonofaaron.bsky.social Broadcaster, author, journalist, dad, grandpa, heroic Substacker to be found at davidaaronovitch.substack.com. Recovering tweeter
Anthony Zurcher @zurch.bsky.social BBC North America correspondent. A Texan who explains US politics to Brits, UK politics to Americans & Canadian politics to everyone. Views expressed ≠ BBC's
Henry Zeffman @hzeffman.bsky.social BBC Chief Political Correspondent
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Zoe Kleinman @zsk.bsky.social BBC Technology Editor 🤖
Quentin Sommerville @sommervilletv.bsky.social BBC’s International Correspondent
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Steve Rosenberg @bbcstever.bsky.social BBC Russia Editor, Moscow
Public Law Project @publiclawproject.bsky.social Promoting access to justice, upholding the rule of law, ensuring fair systems
Centre for European Reform @centreeuropeanref.bsky.social The Centre for European Reform (CER) is an award winning think-tank, devoted to improving the quality of the debate on the EU.
London, Brussels, Berlin
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The Secret Barrister @barristersecret.bsky.social Wears a black cape and fights crime. Not Batman.
Sunday Times No.1 Bestselling author•The Secret Barrister•#FakeLaw•Nothing But The Truth•
Also writes thrillers. The Cut Throat Trial out now at all good bookshops.
Kill All The Lawyers coming July 2027…
Tim Harford @timharford.ft.com FT columnist, BBC journalist, author, host of Cautionary Tales, professional nerd.
Robert Smith @bondhack.ft.com Financial Investigations Editor at the Financial Times.
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