Lauren Bajek @laurenbajek.bsky.social Literary agent at Liza Dawson Associates / open to queries / art, sewing, native plant gardening / another world is possible / she pronouns
Nathaniel Comfort @nccomfort.bsky.social Historian of science & medicine and writer @ Johns Hopkins & Berkeley. Biography of James Watson expected fall '27 from Basic Books. Also rock climbing, roots music, tattoos, dogs, humor. My opinions are his –>
LabLit.com @lablit.bsky.social Web mag devoted to the culture of science in fiction and fact since 2005. We promote 'lab lit' fiction (realistic novels about scientists, not science fiction) and all things geek chic. Skeets usually by @hstiles1 http://www.lablit.com [email there]
UVic Humanities @uvichumanities.bsky.social Open your mind, transform our world. The Faculty of Humanities at UVic includes studies in English, philosophy, history, gender, languages, religion & culture.
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Dr Stephen E. Mawdsley @smawdsley.bsky.social Historian of modern American medicine and disability
Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences, University of Bristol
https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/persons/stephen-e-mawdsley
AMS Healthcare @amshealthcare.ca AMS advances innovative healthcare with compassion at its core.
Alex Wellerstein @wellerstein.bsky.social Nuclear historian. Professor at Stevens Institute of Technology. Visiting researcher at Nuclear Knowledges program, Sciences Po (Paris). Author of THE MOST AWFUL RESPONSIBILITY (2025). Creator of NUKEMAP. Blogging at https://doomsdaymachines.net.
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
L. Kaplish @plant-lover.bsky.social Digital content editor, history of sci, tech and medicine. Dedicated gardener and occasional crafter. https://wellcomecollection.org/stories
Rob Boddice, PhD, FRHistS @boddice.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Historian of Emotions, Science, Medicine, Experience, Pain, Placebo/Nocebo. Global and longue duree, but esp Britain C18-20. Neuroscience meddler. Running; guitars; cricket.
Montreal and Helsinki. https://www.robboddice.com/
Kevin M. Levin @civilwarmemory.bsky.social I am a NJ born and Boston-based historian and speaker. Author of numerous books, including A Glorious Fate: The Life and Legacy of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw. Visit: cwmemory.com
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Ele Willoughby @minouette.bsky.social Artist/marine geophysicist (PhD Physics)
Printmaker
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Robin Mitchell @parisnoire.bsky.social Very tired Historian. Author #VénusNoire; writing bio on Suzanne Louverture. Blocks anon accts. Big shoe problem (#FrenchHistorianShoes). Rep’d by Chris Rogers/DCLAgency. Contact my PA @keanuheydari.bsky.social for talks.
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sundeep @historysunny.bsky.social Historian & Lecturer at KCL. Formerly co-lead on Runnymede Trust's http://ourmigrationstory.org.uk & researcher on AHRC Beyond Banglatown http://beyondbanglatown.org.uk. PhD on British citizenship and immigration policy 
Dr.MRO/ Axel Folio @isasaxonists.bsky.social Dr. MRO. Literary Historian. Public scholar, activist & small biz owner who dyes yarn inspired by Black/brwn premodern figures.
WOC: product of Black & brown love. Gif lover. Racist magnet. Abolitionist. Not Eddie Murphy. She/hers
www.RepublicOfYarnia.com
Misha Ewen @drmishaewen.bsky.social Historian of gender & colonisation in the early modern British Atlantic world | Assistant Prof at University of Sussex | in Editor at English Historical Review | IG @mishaewen12
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)
Dr Beckie Rutherford (she/her) @beckierutherford.bsky.social Historian of disability, gender and sexuality in modern Britain | UKRI Research Fellow @voicesofmotherhood.bsky.social | Editor @historyworkshop.org.uk | erstwhile Warwick and IHR
Sadiah Qureshi 🦈 @sadiahqureshi.bsky.social Historian of extinction, race & empire. Vanished shortlisted for Royal Society’s Trivedi Prize, & 2025 best book for FT, Guardian, BBC History Extra, Smithsonian and more.
Views own/No DMs
https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/309254/vanished-by-qureshi-sadi
Centre for the History of People, Place & Community @chppc.bsky.social Based in @ihr.bsky.social, @sasnews.bsky.social. Engaged, outward-facing and co-produced research into place and history: rural to urban & parish to metropolis. Home to Victoria County History & Layers of London. Posts by team.
Kate Davison @queerstorian.bsky.social Lecturer in the History of Sexuality @ University of Edinburgh | book (soon): ‘Aversion Therapy: A Transnational History of Sex, Psychiatry & the Cold War’ | PhD @ UniMelb, MA @ FU-Berlin | antifascist, anti-colonial, pro- 🇵🇸🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🐾 | 🗣️🇩🇪🇦🇺 | member @ucu.org.uk
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John Jackson @jpj.bsky.social Historian of scientific racism. Here's how to find all my stuff: https://www.johnpjacksonjr.com/
Erika Milam @emilam.bsky.social Currently obsessed with the history of fieldwork & long-term research in behavioral ecology: erikamilam.com
#histSTM #hpbio #evobio #envhist
Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social Scholar, author, policy advisor
alondranelson.com
Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab
https://www.ias.edu/stsv-lab
Books: Auditing AI, The Social Life of DNA, Genetics and the Unsettled Past, Body and Soul, Technicolor
Dr. Travis A. Weisse @travisaweisse.bsky.social History and sociology of culture, diet, alternative medicine, intersections between food and health at New Mexico State University #histstm #histmed #foodstudies
Stephen Pemberton @stephenpemberton.bsky.social Historian of medicine, health, illness /educator / professor / music & art curious / always already peripatetic / a work in progress
YC Wang @yuanchongwang.bsky.social 1. A native Shandongese from Shandong Peninsula, China
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3. Editor-in-Chief, The Chinese Historical Review (since July 2024)
Jeff Preston, PhD @jeffpreston.bsky.social Associate Professor, Disability Studies @ King’s University College. Combobulating students since 2014.
Interested in | 🎥 media representation | 💻 technoculture | ♿️ accessibility
Mary Fissell @maryfissell.bsky.social Historian of medicine, gender, sex. Part time metalsmith. Book on the long history of abortion out now! US: https://bit.ly/4iwTsoL
UK: bit.ly/4aCNEqu Substack: https://maryfissell.substack.com/
American Association for the History of Medicine @aahmhistmed.bsky.social The American Association for the History of Medicine promotes and encourages research, study, writing, and interest in the history of medicine. #histmed
Sonia Robles @soniarobles.bsky.social Historian. Researcher. Writer. Teacher. Media. Radio. Latin America/Mexico/US. Assoc. Prof. @University of Delaware. Currently in CDMX as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar
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Kathleen L. Brockway @deafhistory.bsky.social A deep passion in deaf history. I literally swim in deaf history research on a daily basis. Author of Baltimore’s Deaf Heritage and Detroit’s Deaf Heritage. Future author of more Deaf History stories including Lantz Mills Deaf Village in Virginia.
charlotte @charlhyde.bsky.social Museum meme enthusiast & deaf accessibilty advocate.
Personal account, so opinions my own.
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Wyatte Hall @wyattehall.bsky.social Language deprivation scientist. Deaf advocate. Co-editor of “language deprivation and deaf mental health”. Beer geek & homebrewer. <O/
Jessica Papin @jkpapin.bsky.social Vice President, Literary Agent, Dystel Goderich & Bourret, on the lookout for book-shaped holes in the universe. 
Matthew Cobb @matthewcobb.bsky.social Professor Emeritus (University of Manchester), writes on biology, history of science & French Resistance. Most recent book: a biography of Francis Crick. Now writing THE IDEA OF HEREDITY.
Link to publications: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8258-4913
Mila Daskalova @miladaskalova.bsky.social Exploring intersections between literature and psychiatry in the 19th century as a British Academy and LKAS Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Glasgow / Medical Humanities Research Centre. Into literature, the history of medicine, and book history.
Alun Withey @dralun.bsky.social BBCRadio3/AHRC New Gen Thinker. Award-winning historian of early modern medicine, the body & beards! Senior lecturer at Exeter Uni, loves guitars, drums & *good* coffee.
Blogs at DrAlun.Wordpress.com. TikTok & Instagram: @dralunwithey
Karen Weingarten @kweingarten.bsky.social Editor of Abortion Stories: American Literature Before Roe v. Wade, author of Pregnancy Testing and Abortion in the American Imagination.
Ingrid Rocket @ingrid-rocket.bsky.social Historian of Science and Media, views = my own.
Total nerd. Loves tea. Good vibes. 🌟 she/her
https://ingridockert.com/
Nathan Warren @nathanwarren.bsky.social Researcher writing about tech & society @ https://www.exponentialview.co/
Dr. Gemma Angel @gemma-angel.bsky.social #Interdisciplinary #academic #teaching #MuseumStudies at Leicester. Misanthropic #anthropologist. #Historian of niche things. World expert on preserved #tattoos. Hands-on researcher. Professional #cat Mum. #Neurospicy. She/they, as in pl.
Becca Monteleone, PhD @beccamonteleone.bsky.social Assoc Prof @UToledo | Disability Studies | Tech | Plain Language | @ASU_SFIS alum | 2019 @MirzayanFellow | 2014 @USUKFulbright
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RebeccaMonteleone.com
Dan Levitt @danlevitt.bsky.social Writing a book for HarperCollins on the brain. Author of "What’s Gotten Into You: The Story of Your Body's Atoms from the Big Bang Through Last Night’s Dinner" Former science documentary producer. https://danlevitt.com
Eric Smith @ericsmithrocks.bsky.social 🏠 Founder & Agent at Neighborhood Literary.
📚 Award-winning Author.
👴🏽 Perpetually Tired Dad.
Latest book: With or Without You.
Next: The Adopted Kids’ Guide to Surviving Seventh Grade (Crown, Spring 2027)
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Kara Rota @karalearota.bsky.social Senior literary agent at TLA (nonfiction) / book editor / writing sometimes / reading always
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Eleoma Bodammer @eleoma.bsky.social Reader in German at the University of Edinburgh. Leverhulme Research Fellow (2023-25): 1750 to 1830, German Romanticism, disability, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Schiller, Goethe. Joined Bluesky in November 2024.
Elizabeth Green @darkmatterknits.bsky.social Communications director @bigcitieshealth. Views my own. Here for 🦠 public health & science comms, ✊🏽 intersectional feminism & antiracism, 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ queer & trans rights, 🧐 autism/neurodivergence, ♿️ disability justice, 🧶 knitting & other fiber arts
Laura Mauldin @lauramauldin.bsky.social Author IN SICKNESS & IN HEALTH Feb 2026; ‘24 New America Fellow; NYC-based Prof @uconn ; ✍️ in LARB, The Baffler, The New Republic, etc; Rep @McKinnonLit, ASL interp 🏳️🌈 LauraMauldin.com
Leah Pennywark @lpennywark.bsky.social Humanities Editor at the University of Minnesota Press. Avid reader. Disabled. She/her/hers. 
Matthew L Reznicek @drreznicek.bsky.social Health Humanities and c18/19 British and Irish Literature. Must love dogs.
Most recent book: Tales of Health: Illness, Disability, and Citizenship in the Romantic National Tale from Liverpool University Press (2026)
cass hartblay (she/they) @chartblay.bsky.social **revolution is not a one time event**
assoc. prof University of Toronto
https://cassandrahartblay.net/
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derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
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Rebecca L. Davis @historydavis.bsky.social Author of FIERCE DESIRES: A NEW HISTORY OF SEX AND SEXUALITY IN AMERICA, publisher of the Carnal Knowledge newsletter, and co-host of This Is Probably a Really Weird Question, a podcast about sexual health and history. 
Kelly Fritsch @kellyfritsch.bsky.social Canada Research Chair in Disability, Health, and Social Justice. Author of Broken Worlds, Disabled Kin (2026); Disability Injustice (2022); We Move Together (2021); Keywords for Radicals (2016).
Arunima Datta (PhD, FRHistS) @migrationhistorian.bsky.social Historian. Author. Associate Professor.
Studies: Britain, British Empire, South & Southeast Asia, women’s history, migration history
Author of:
Waiting on Empire: Ayahs in Britain (OUP, 2023)
Fleeting Agencies: Coolie women in Malaysia (CUP, 2021)
Jamie Taylor @jamiethecurator.bsky.social Director of Collections, Programming and Learning at Thackray Museum of Medicine.
Museums are my jam but I’m also into making music, guitars, football and NBA. I was recently into painting minis but I’m not so interested in that now.
Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social Historian of technology, occasional dad jokes.
www.marhicks.com
Ruha Benjamin @ruha9.bsky.social ✍🏽 • RACE AFTER TECHNOLOGY: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code • VIRAL JUSTICE: How We Grow the World We Want • IMAGINATION: A Manifesto 📚www.ruhabenjamin.com
Olivia 🍉 she/they @juicibi.bsky.social Justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, BLM, Free Palestine, Congo and Sudan 🍉 Trans rights are human rights
25 | she/they | queer | unlearning and improving
Dhurag Country (Sydney) 
Honghong Tinn @honghongtinn.bsky.social Assistant Professor in the Program in the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine & Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota
https://amazon.com/author/honghongtinn
James McDonald @jamesdmcdonald.bsky.social Musician, historian, and fabricator. I play drums (ska, reggae, cumbia, punk), write history (lots about trains, but also food and convenience), and build all sorts of things from models to theater sets. Mostly model train posts these days.
Merlin Chowkwanyun, MPH, PhD @merlinc2.bsky.social Assoc Professor, Columbia Mailman School of Public Health | merlinc16.com | Lakers, Gaga, UConn WBB NYLiberty Fan | Author, All Health Politics is Local | Working on a Book for WW Norton "Who Dies?" on social dets of public health | Co-PI ToxicDocs.org
Jess Clark @jesspclark.bsky.social Historian of modern Britain | Author of Scent and the Nation: Smell and Identity in Modern Britain (Spring 2027) and Business of Beauty (2020) | Co-editor at the Recipes Project | she/her | Views my own | #histgender #smellhistory
Anne Kveim Lie @ahlie.bsky.social Physician-historian with passion for social medicine
Chris Parsons @chrisparsons.bsky.social Historian of Science, Medicine, and the Environment in colonial North America at Northeastern. Author of A Not-So-New World: Empire and Environment in French Colonial North America (UPenn, 2019). 
Jill Burke @jillburke.bsky.social Author, historian, occasional curator - of art, material culture, bodies, beauty/cosmetics, 1400-1700 esp Italy. Research Director and founder of Historical Reconstruction Lab @hcaatedinburgh.bsky.social
Laura Helton @lehelton.bsky.social Historian. Archivist. Teacher of public humanities. Author of Scattered and Fugitive Things: How Black Collectors Created Archives and Remade History (Columbia University Press, 2024).
https://cup.columbia.edu/book/scattered-and-fugi
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/).
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Jack Stilgoe @jackstilgoe.bsky.social Professor in Science and Technology Studies, UCL @stsucl.bsky.social. Science policy, responsible innovation, emerging technologies. Book https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-32320-2. Responsible AI UK (www.rai.ac.uk)
Cleo Hanaway-Oakley @cleohanaway.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, writer, thinker.
Collector of autoimmune diseases.
I share a birthday with James Joyce (and I quite like his books, too). Mostly a modernist. Also sensory studies, disability, and medhums.
Rach Cottle @rachcottle.bsky.social PhD candidate - Women on the Victorian Railways (Aus.) | railway history & heritage | women’s history | local history
Samantha Fowler @handle.invalid Scicomm-er, disability justice advocate, PhD student
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