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Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social Chief Executive, The British Academy Chair, Our World in Data Board, National Audit Office Visiting Professor in Practice, LSE Visiting Professor, Kings College London Fellow, Birkbeck College Views my own
Medwyn @medrobs.bsky.social Tynnu ambell i lun. I point cameras at things. Mostly Cymru, with occasional forays into the wider world 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 - Film, Digital, Phone as per mood.
Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social Book: https://thecon.ai Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
ABSW @absw.bsky.social Association of British Science Writers advocates and provides professional training, development and networking for journalists and writers covering STEM.
Michael Sheen @mchshe.bsky.social Serious Actor.
Bill Jenkins 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @billjenkins.bsky.social Historian of science and ideas, with a special interest in Scottish history. Honorary research fellow at the School of History, University of St Andrews.
Sophie Burnham @sophieburnham.bsky.social sff novels & weird seagull noises 👽 🌈 sidewise winner, locus & astounding finalist books: SARGASSA & BLOODTIDE rep: maria napolitano // kt literary https://linktr.ee/sophieburnham
Manon Raffard @manonraffard.bsky.social PhD | Researches #smellstudies #envhum, #inequalities, #hstm, and #19thc #frenchstudies Autistic academic Hallsworth Research Fellow @manchester.ac.uk https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/m-raffard/
Dr Toby Driver @drtobydriver.bsky.social 🛩️ Aerial Archaeologist @ Royal Commission, Wales | Trustee: Cambrians & AARG | Author: HILLFORTS OF IRON AGE WALES | Prehistory | Landscape archaeology | Personal account https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-toby-driver-fsa-9394203b
The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good. https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
Priyamvada Gopal @priyamvadagopal.bsky.social Professor at a University in the Fens.
Rhiannon Garth Jones @rhigarthjones.bsky.social Lecturer in Global Medieval History at IMS, Uni of Leeds. Early Islamic architecture & shared traditions of West Asia. General geek, chronically ill, dreaming of boat life again. She/her. Buy *All Roads Lead to Rome*: https://geni.us/AllRoadsLeadtoRomepb
Dr Lauren Cullen @laurenicullen.bsky.social writes about 19th/20th literature and culture, animals, and the environment. SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at UBC 📍Vancouver / London / Oxford
Jordi Cat @jordicat.bsky.social science, philosophy, history, politics, art and so much else
Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social Historian of Britain and colonialism, material culture, the EIC. Also works on equalities, museums, open access & research policy. Download the EIC @ Home open access volume here: https://www.uclpress.co.uk/products/88277 (or individual chapters via JSTOR)
Ivan Kreilkamp @ivan812.bsky.social English prof, easily distracted Victorianist Writing: https://ivankreilkamp.com/
Ann-Sophie Barwich @smellosopher.bsky.social Fall 26 Visiting Scholar, Harvard/Philosophy 25/6 Radcliffe, Harvard Assoc Prof, Indiana U Bloomington Personal account Seeking work in&out of academe Phil & Neuro Book 1 Smell www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674278721 B. 2 Senses https://shorturl.at/tBUSM
Meg Briers @megbriers.bsky.social Scot abroad, doing my PhD at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin I mostly think about women, gender and the physical/mathematical sciences in Victorian Britain. Otherwise, running and drawing are also fun. https://megbriers.co.uk/
Emilie K. M. Murphy @emiliekmmurphy.bsky.social director @CREMS-York.bsky.social ~ advocacy & public engagement @royalhistsoc.org ~ writing on early modern religion & culture: music, language, sound, travel, women ~ reviews editor: sonancejournal.com ~ views mine ~ www.york.ac.uk/history/people/murphy/
Dr Nicola Sugden @nicolasugden.bsky.social Edinburgh-based researcher looking at data and healthcare. Formerly history of genetics; genomics; evolution; children; animals; race; minds; brains; psychology /iatry /oanalysis; madness; neurodiversity; disability; bioethics; reproductive technology.
Carrie Vaughn @carrievaughnco.bsky.social The real Carrie Vaughn! Bestselling award winning writer, werewolf psychologist and big nerd. Latest is THE NATURALIST SOCIETY. Check it out!
𝙲𝚛𝚊𝚒𝚐 𝚅𝚊𝚗 𝙿𝚎𝚕𝚝 @drcraigvanpelt.bsky.social Political Economy of AI | Dead Cognitive Labor | Critical AI Studies | Data Temporalities | #Cyberzombies | Sociologist | No DM | Follow does not = endorsement | Views are mine, not my employer | https://craigvanpelt.org
Rachel Hope Cleves @rachelcleves.bsky.social Hungry historian. Novelist. Vancouver Island dweller. I post a lot about old books I'm reading, and sometimes new ones. Also art and nature shots. I avoid posting about politics because what the fuck's the point. You know what I think.
Matt Lanark @mattlanark.bsky.social ✍️ probably not writing the Great American Novel 📚 Great-ish Books on @substack 🏀 Undrafted NBA free agent since 2012 📌 Washington, DC mattlanark.substack.com/welcome
Bleddyn Bowen @bleddb.bsky.social Associate Professor of Astropolitics | Space warfare | Own views Books: Original Sin http://bit.ly/3JYbcIe ; War in Space http://bit.ly/34Stplv 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏳️‍🌈 🚀🛰 Web: https://tinyurl.com/p9pt8n9n “He doesn’t see the stars - just the vast dark spaces in between.”
Britain Elects @britainelects.com Britain's leading aggregator for polling, forecasts and election results. Run by @bwalker.uk. Est. 2013 with the late, great, Lily Jayne Summers.
Sadiah Qureshi 🦈 @sadiahqureshi.bsky.social Vanished: An Unnatural History of Extinction shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize, Royal Society’s Trivedi Prize. 2025 best book for FT, Guardian, BBC History & Smithsonian. Views own. https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/309254/vanished-by-qureshi-sadi
Ben Lake @benlake.bsky.social AS Ceredigion Preseli MP
Playboy @playboy.com Welcome to Playboy's official Bluesky page, and yes, we have articles too. Find us at www.Playboy.com.
Frank Mols (PhD) @fmols.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Political Science, University of Queensland, researching leadership, followership, populist parties, voter attitudes and political behaviour. https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=GwUV0YAAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Miri Rubin @mirierubin.bsky.social Historian, study the ‘Middle Ages’, work at the great School of History at Queen Mary University of London.
Sunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social Director of @britishfuture.bsky.social Author How to be a Patriot https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/how-to-be-a-patriot-why-love-of-country-can-end-our-very-british-culture-war-sunder-katwala?variant=40518936559694 Evertonian
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.
Leonardo da Vinci Society @leonardosociety.bsky.social
Cora Stuhrmann @monoclemind.bsky.social history of sociobiology/evolutionary biology/biology history of behavioral/human/social science
Science and Empire Commission @sciemp.bsky.social Official account of the Science and Empire Commission - SCIEMP > A Commission of the Division for the History of Science and Technology (DHST / IUHPST) | https://scienceandempire.com/
emily doucet @emilygdoucet.bsky.social 📝 Writer, editor and researcher interested in photography and the cultural life of technology — past, present, and future. 📸 Author of 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘕𝘢𝘥𝘢𝘳: 𝘈 𝘏𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘤 𝘍𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵𝘴 (Duke, 2026). 🗄️ https://linktr.ee/emilydoucet
Aurélien Goutsmedt @aurelien-goutsmedt.com Postdoc @UCLouvain | ICHEC Brussels | https://aurelien-goutsmedt.com History economics, inflation, econ policy & energy Political econ & central banks #Rstats #nlp #data_viz Managing editor journals.openedition.org/oeconomia github.com/agoutsmedt/
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
@dr-di.bsky.social @dr-di.bsky.social
Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social Hymowitz Family Professor of Global Health & Professor of Public Policy at Duke University. Director of the Center for Policy Impact in Global Health. DJ at WXDU (Thursdays, 4-6pm ET, wxdu.org). TIME columnist. He/him. Tallest Jew on Earth.
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Brian Schefke @brianschefke.bsky.social Historian of biology. Native NCS speaker.
Aparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way. Lives with epilepsy.
Jo Godfrey @jogodfrey.bsky.social Editorial Director, Penguin Press - commissioning history for Allen Lane (views my own)
Beth Fuller @bee79.bsky.social Historian (19th century gender & crime) teacher (HOD History NPQSL) food & wine. CCF Royal Navy. Reader. Italy is life. Support teams with bird mascots 🏉🦆 ⚽️🦉🏏🦅. Made in Sheffield. Married a Californian. Now an Essex girl. Wednesday til I die. She/Her
Erik Angner @erikangner.com Professor of Practical Philosophy, Stockholm University & Institute for Futures Studies. He/Him. Author of How Economics Can Save the World 🛟 a.co/d/0AZASJz Web: https://linktr.ee/erikangner Opinions &c. my own. Agent: JP Marshall #Econsky #Philsky
Tom Kelsey @tomkelsey.bsky.social Lecturer in Defence Studies at the UK Defence Academy, King’s College, London. Writes on industrial strategy, British politics, and the history of technology.
Andrew Furlow @andrewfurlow.bsky.social Book publishing person, formerly of Harper North, @iconbooks & @greystonebooks. Always on the lookout for new book ideas & authors, esp. in history / politics / music / culture
Angharad Vaughan @angharadv.bsky.social
Long Nineteenth-Century Network @ Manchester Met @l19cmanmet.bsky.social Showcases research in long nineteenth-century studies. Housed in the School of English @ Manchester Metropolitan University.
Yale University Press London 📖 @yalebooks.bsky.social Yale University Press in London https://yalebooks.co.uk/ Publishing books that champion arts & humanities 🏰 home of history! ⭐️ For book updates & UK OFFERS join the Yale in London newsletter: bit.ly/YaleBookNews ⭐️
Linda Andersson Burnett @lindaaburnett.bsky.social Researches the Scottish Enlightenment, history of racism, Linnaean natural history, and collecting. Senior Lecturer & mum of 3. https://instructingnaturalhistory.com/
Joanna Bourke @joannabourke.bsky.social Historian curious about violence, the emotions, and what it means to be human. Currently writing a book on Women and Wine! See joannabourke.com
David Hayden @seventydys.bsky.social the sea is completely written for me https://www.transitbooks.org/books/darker
Claire E. Aubin @ceaubin.com "A scholar and a hater" - The Guardian ◦ historian of really bad guys @ Yale ◦ host, This Guy Sucked ◦ author, THE HOMELAND (coming summer 2027) & FALSE IDOLS (2028) all opinions my own. https://www.ceaubin.com https://thisguysucked.com
Hagley Center for the History of Business, Technology, & Society @hagleycenter.bsky.social Center for advanced studies in the history of business, technology, and society at the Hagley Museum and Library in Wilmington, Delaware. Grants and Fellowships. Public programs. Scholarly community. Tune in to the Hagley History Hangout podcast!
Tracy Spottiswoode @tracyfilmwales.bsky.social #Writer #director, #VR maker, #script dev, #filmmaker #animator, pigeon-hole resistance fighter. Lover of #folklore #scifi & niche Welsh stuff Working freelance @FfilmCymruWales #Cymraes she/hi Will post in #Welsh #Cymraeg from time to time
Myriah Williams @myriahwilliams.bsky.social Celticist and erstwhile cake baker
@djpokane.bsky.social @djpokane.bsky.social
Maddie Stone @themadstone.bsky.social Investigative journalist focused on the fossil fuel industry. I also write about the science of Star Trek. Read my latest at ProPublica: https://www.propublica.org/article/wedges-climate-research-bp-fossil-fuel-princeton
King's CHoSTM @kingschostm.bsky.social Centre for the History of Science, Technology & Medicine at King's History. More about research and what’s on ➡️ www.kingschostm.com About the Hans Rausing Scholarship ➡️ www.kingschostm.com/funding-opportunities #histsci #histtech #histmed #histstm
Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory @memoryplace.bsky.social Anchored in philosophy @stir.ac.uk Researching place & memory across cognitive sciences, social sciences & the arts Led by @suttonprofessor.bsky.social & @reaveyp.bsky.social Funded by @leverhulme.ac.uk placememory.net
The Well-read Naturalist @wellreadnaturalist.bsky.social Mild mannered reviewer of #books on natural philosophy, #naturalhistory, #HistSci, & #HistMed. Gentleman naturalist. Tweedy. Beardy. Has been found out standing in many fields. Plays well with otters. www.wellreadnaturalist.com
Vagina Museum @vaginamuseum.bsky.social World's first bricks and mortar museum dedicated to vaginas, vulvas and the gynae anatomy. Website: https://www.vaginamuseum.co.uk/ Other social links: https://beacons.ai/v_museum Donate: https://www.vaginamuseum.co.uk/donate
Dan Hicks @profdanhicks.bsky.social Museum Curator and Professor of Contemporary Archaeology, Oxford University • Fellow of St Cross College, Oxford • Tutor Art/Anthropology • https://linktr.ee/danhicks
Sergey Ast @sergey-astakhov.bsky.social Social researcher of emerging technologies
Joshua Sokol @joshuasokol.bsky.social Science writer. Working on a book about the night sky for Random House. Raleigh, NC. (joshuasokol.com)
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Dr Space Junk (Alice Gorman) @drspacejunk.bsky.social Space archaeologist | Global Expert Group for Sustainable Lunar Activity | Asteroid 551014 Gorman | Dr Space Junk vs the Universe. https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262539654/dr-space-junk-vs-the-universe/ | Blog https://zoharesque.blogspot.com/
Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social Bestselling author of THEY KNEW, HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT, THE VIEW FROM FLYOVER COUNTRY and THE LAST AMERICAN ROAD TRIP. https://sarahkendzior.substack.com/
Charlotte Abney @abney.bsky.social Historian of chemistry, technology, Sweden; director of fellowships at the Science History Institute & teaching STS at Penn & writing about rare earths
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
Flora Lysen @floralysen.bsky.social Assistant prof. Maastricht. Hist of science & technology, STS, art-science, health data, attention studies, medical images, pop sci
Mererid Mair @mereridmair.bsky.social Caernarfon...Cymru ...Y byd mawr crwn! 😀🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Gweithiwr Cymunedol a Gweinidog Mam Gwydion a Llywelyn a gwraig Richard Rwdlan - y westie sydd yn y llun!
Chicago Tafia Welsh Society @chicagotafia.bsky.social Cheeky immigrant Welsh group, join us for rugby, bands, and whatever else we are up too in the Windy City and beyond. #ChicagoWelshHistory #WelshHistoryUSA #Cymru #Wales #ChicagoWelsh
Terri Windling @terriwindling.bsky.social Writer, editor, artist, folklorist. Winner of ten World Fantasy Awards, the Mythopoeic Award (for The Wood Wife), the Bram Stoker Award, and the SFWA Solstice Award. Wanderer of the deep, dark forest of story in language and paint. Dartmoor, Devon, UK
David Roberts @volts.wtf I run a newsletter/podcast called Volts about clean energy & politics. Subscribe & join the community at http://volts.wtf!
Dr Delyth Badder @folklorewales.com Welsh folklorist • Author • Honorary Research Fellow, Amgueddfa Cymru • Antiquarian book collector • Rheibio'n Gymraeg • The Folklore of Wales: Ghosts (2023) • Represented by jonathanclowes.co.uk folklorewales.com
Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda @alejandrofabregastejeda.com Philosopher & Historian of Biology 🇲🇽 • Postdoctoral Fellow @theramseylab.bsky.social (@clpskuleuven.bsky.social‬) • https://www.alejandrofabregastejeda.com • https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262052825/the-organism-environment-pairing/ • #philsci #HPS #philsky
Patrick Finney @finneypb.bsky.social FPVC @ Aberystwyth University; cultural memory of war; editor Rethinking History; running; husband and dad
George Dillard @worldhistory.bsky.social History, Climate, Education. Looking Through the Past newsletter at https://worldhistory.substack.com/. Other writing at https://worldhistory.medium.com/. #coys
Dom Bryan @domsball.bsky.social Social Anthropologist, University Prof, Dad, Spurs supporter, activist, trade unionist.
Hannah Elias @hannahelias.bsky.social Historian working on histories of race, faith and culture in Modern Britain. Advocacy & Academic Engagement Officer at Royal Historical Society. Lecturer in History @ Queen’s College, Oxford. FRHistS. All views my own. 🇨🇦🇱🇰🇬🇧 📧 hannah.elias@royalhistsoc.org
Dr Victoria Bateman @vnbateman.bsky.social Author of #Economica: A Global History of Women, Wealth & Power (an FT Best Book of 2025). Resident economic historian on BBC Radio 4 #UnderstandTheEconomy. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society & RSA.
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🏳️‍⚧️♾️🧠
Rosa Campbell @rosavcampbell.bsky.social Historian of global feminism & believer in 🏃💗 🦭🕊📚🏊‍♀️ 🌹 🍉 Author of The Book that Taught the World to Orgasm and then Disappeared (April '26) Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at King's College. PhD from Cambridge. Homesick Australian. www.rosa-campbell.com
Naomi Alderman @naomialderman.bsky.social I write novels (eg The Power, new novel is The Future), I make games (eg Zombies, Run!), unorthodox Jew. not-getting-into-pointless-arguments-on-the-internet is an act of revolution. However complex you think things are, they're more complex than that
Bylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk Powerful citizen journalism | Regulated by Impress https://bylinesnetwork.co.uk A network of 10 volunteer-led news publications from across the UK Donate via https://bylinesnetwork.co.uk/donate/ Email info@bylinesnetwork.co.uk
Felicity Callard @felicitycallard.bsky.social Geographies & histories of what we have come to call “mental health” | the university | daydreams & fantasies | Freud | Marx Editor, History of the Human Sciences @histhum.bsky.social
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru @gwasgprifcymru.bsky.social Cyhoeddi Cymru a'r byd er 1922. 📚 English: @uniwalespress.bsky.social 🔗 www.gwasgprifysgolcymru.org
John Naylor @johncnaylor.bsky.social Interested in the physics of sights and sounds in nature. Author of “Out of the Blue, A 24-hour Skywatcher’s Guide”, “Now Hear This, A Book About Sound” & "The Riddle of the Rainbow"
Dr Miranda Kaufmann @drmirandakaufmann.bsky.social #Historian. Author #BlackTudors #Heiresses (out September 2025) Collaborative educator #TeachingBlackTudors www.mirandakaufmann.com www.linktr.ee/drmirandakaufmann
Dr Vanessa @hpsvanessa.bsky.social historian of science, medicine, food, sport and exploration; other content generally but not limited to: my dinner, a weird bug, feminist beer 🏳️‍⚧️, complaining about bad parking. Latest book: tinyurl.com/HigherColder I really dislike unsolicited advice.
Gabriel Finkelstein @gabrielfinkelstein.bsky.social Historian of neuroscience, modern Europe, and history. Currently working on “Scientific History,” a study of Buckle, Taine, and du Bois-Reymond. https://ucdenver.academia.edu/GabrielFinkelstein #histsci #histSTM
Atanas G. Atanasov @atanas-g-atanasov.bsky.social Lead Editor: #CRBIOTECH & #ExplorDHT | Chair of Pharmacology at DPU | Prof of IGAB-PAS | Leader: #DHPSP & #INPST | Author of #HealthHacksThatWork 🔗Web: https://digitalpatientsafety.com/atanas-g-atanasov/
Katy Duncan 🍉 @katysduncan.bsky.social Postdoc at the Royal Institution. Interested in all things old and science-y. Probably drinking coffee.
Scientific American @sciam.bsky.social A legacy of discovery. A future of innovation.
Adam Sharp @adamcsharp.bsky.social 1. Writer (https://www.adamsharp.me/) 2. Obsessed with lists 3. COMMON PEOPLE 4. THE CORRECT ORDER OF BISCUITS 5. THE WHEEL IS SPINNING BUT THE HAMSTER IS DEAD (http://geni.us/yDxa)