Dr Xinyi Wen @drxinyiwen.bsky.social 👩🏻💻 Frances Yates Long-Term Fellow @warburginstitute.bsky.social
🎓 PhD @CambridgeHPS @WellcomeTrust
🖋️ Writing a reversed history of the doctrine of signatures, 1885-1584
warburg.sas.ac.uk/people/xinyi-wen
She/her
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Project MUSE @projectmuse.bsky.social At Project MUSE, we believe that knowledge has the power to enrich lives and that a sustainable scholarly ecosystem is essential for advancing humanity.
Early American Studies @easmisc.bsky.social EAS Miscellany is the digital companion to Early American Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal.
Buffer @buffer.com The social media management platform for scheduling, publishing & analytics across every major network. Plan your content calendar in one place. This account is managed by real humans. 💙
⬇️ buffer.com/bluesky
Penn Press @pennpress.bsky.social Advancing knowledge, fostering collaboration, informing the future
https://www.pennpress.org/
Ethan Kleinberg @ethankleinberg.bsky.social Editor of History and Theory, Professor of History and Letters at Wesleyan University. Kleinberg works on the acrobatics of modern thought. #theoryrevolt
Jonathon Catlin @joncatlin.bsky.social Intellectual history, German & Jewish studies, climate catastrophe | Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Rochester | PhD from Princeton | Edits @jhideas.bsky.social | Rochester • NYC • Berlin 🏳️🌈
https://rochester.academia.edu/JonathonCatlin
Tom Cryer @thomascryer.bsky.social Lecturer in US History @ Oxford | host @NewBooksNetwork | Comms @ HistoryLab+ | Aldrich Fellow @ HistoryofEducationSociety
Historian of education, ideas, and memory in 20th-C America. Mostly RT's!
S.J. Pearce @homophonous.bsky.social Andalusi lit and cultural history at NYU. Medieval, but not like that. Trying to strike a balance between critical and creative writing. Chaos muppet, always. Still perfecting my gazpacho.
Dr Hannah Blythe @hanblythe.bsky.social Health humanities and history of mental health, psychology, charity and the NHS. Former policy person. Trying to play squash.
Currently at Leeds, formerly LSHTM and Cambridge. Affiliated at Birkbeck.
Contemporary European History @conteurohistory.bsky.social Published by Cambridge University Press. Edited by Emile Chabal, Siobhán Hearne, Michelle Lynn Kahn, and Nikolaos Papadogiannis.
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/contemporary-european-history
Javi Lopez Frias @javierlopez.bsky.social Assistant Professor.
Kinesiology and Health Science State, Utah State.
President of the Spanish Association for the Philosophy of Sport.
Views are mine.
Rick Searle @ricksearle.bsky.social Writer and Educator
Rethinking Machine Ethics in the Age of Ubiquitous Technology, Blogs @ https://utopiaordystopia.com/ @RickSearle@universeodon.com
Yanara Schmacks @yanaraschmacks.bsky.social Historian at Uni Bremen | GC CUNY Alumna
Modern European History | Cold War Germanies, Reproductive Politics, Psychoanalysis, Anticommunism
Sander Verhaegh @sanderverhaegh.bsky.social History of Philosophy of Science, History of Analytic Philosophy. Assoc. Prof. Tilburg University. PI ERC StG/NWO Vidi project Exiled Empiricists (http://exiledempiricists.com)
Dr Jonathan Spangler @jspan.bsky.social Historian of the history of monarchy, the court and the upper aristocracy of Europe. France, Louis XIV, heirs and spares, dukes and princes, sexuality. Loves to tell good stories.
Senior Editor, The Court Historian
Arthur Duhé @arthurduhe.bsky.social Postdoc at Université Paris 8 (ANR Access ERC, 2025-2027)
D.Phil. (Ph.D.) in International Relations (University of Oxford)
Historical IR / Political Theory / History of Political Thought
Sandipto Dasgupta @sandipto.bsky.social Political theorist, @thenewschool.bsky.social
Author: Legalizing the Revolution, @universitypress.cambridge.org
sandiptodasgupta.com
Massimiliano Simons @masssimons.bsky.social Assistant Prof. in Philosophy of Technology Maastricht University, fascinated by #synbio, #experimentation, #historicalepistemology, #HOPOS, #HOPOT, #sciencefiction and #conspiracytheory - he/him
profmarkwilson.bsky.social @profmarkwilson.bsky.social History professor at UNC Charlotte; research and writing on history of the US military-industrial complex. Author of The Business of Civil War (2006); Destructive Creation: American Business and the Winning of World War II (2016).
Eric Rauchway @rauchway.bsky.social Historian & author of seven books on US history including WHY THE NEW DEAL MATTERS and WINTER WAR: HOOVER, ROOSEVELT, AND THE FIRST CLASH OVER THE NEW DEAL. Florida man. Keep Bluesky weird.
http://ericrauchway.com
pfp by Daniel Mackie
Patrick McCray @patrickmccray.bsky.social History Professor @ UC-Santa Barbara => science + tech + environment
Cairn kicker 🚵 🎣 🧗♂️⛷️🏄🏼♂️🏔 in Cali-Rado.
New book = https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262553483/readme/
More = https://www.patrickmccray.com
Tim Barker @timbarker.bsky.social recovering historian
Dael Norwood @dael.bsky.social Historian of America's old, weird political economy. Unincorporated but proudly unionized citizen of Delaware. Adding “levity to discussions of financing and high politics” since 2022. Wrote Trading Freedom: How Trade with China Defined Early America.
Christopher Deutsch @drchrisdeutsch.bsky.social Historian of moo cows [I have it on good authority that this should be in my profile]. Clinging to academia.
Under contract: Beeftopia: The Red Meat Politics of Abundance in Cold War America.
Views my own.
Lee Vinsel @leev.bsky.social I do technology studies, make the Peoples & Things podcast, co-founded The Maintainers, and profess Science, Technology, and Society at Virginia Tech.
Seth Rockman @sethrockman.bsky.social Historian at Brown University: https://history.brown.edu/people/seth-e-rockman Author of _Plantation Goods: A Material History of American Slavery_ Nov. 2024, https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/P/bo237040605.html
Sarah Milov @allofmilov.bsky.social Historian. Recovering Floridian. Charlottesville Now.
Ariel Ron @arielron.bsky.social ag, energy, econ & political history @ SMU // director Clements Center for Southwest Studies // web: arielron.net // book: Grassroots Leviathan (Johns Hopkins UP 2020) http://bit.ly/2CjHK1G // review: http://bit.ly/3xiKlja
Margaret O’Mara @margaretomara.bsky.social Bullitt Prof of American History @UW. Teacher, speaker, historian of Silicon Valley and author of THE CODE. https://margaretomara.com
Scott Reynolds Nelson @nelsonhist.bsky.social Dad, historian, tireless layabout, often incompetent in meatspace. wrote: Steel Drivin' Man, Nation of Deadbeats, Iron Confederacies, & OCEANS OF GRAIN @basicbooks he/him
Andrew Elrod @handle.invalid
Brent Cebul @brentcebul.bsky.social I teach history and write about US politics, cities, and inequality, most recently in ILLUSIONS OF PROGRESS: Business, Poverty, and Liberalism in the American Century (Penn Press, 2023).
Eli Cook @elicook.bsky.social Historian writing a book about choice architects.
Richard R. John @rrjohnr.bsky.social I teach history and communications at Columbia University. I am working on American anti-monopoly thought and practice, 1760-present. For more details, click on my website. https://journalism.columbia.edu/faculty/richard-r-john
Brian Luskey @profluskey.bsky.social Historian, 19thcUS. Author/Editor of _On the Make_; _Capitalism by Gaslight_; _Men Is Cheap_. Chasing paper, getting nowhere. #ynwa #lfc
https://history.wvu.edu/faculty-and-staff/faculty/brian-luskey
awmerck @awmerck.bsky.social Historian by training. she/her/ma'am. personal account
Jamie Pietruska @jpietruska.bsky.social Historian & aspiring prediction market journalist | Forecasting, futures, risk, catastrophe, data | Author, Looking Forward: Prediction & Uncertainty in Modern America http://goo.gl/fwo6Hj | Assoc prof, Rutgers | Opinions my own | jamiepietruska.org
Ben Waterhouse @benwaterhouse.bsky.social Historian @UNC-Chapel Hill. Works on culture and politics of business, especially in modern U.S.
Newest book: One Day I'll Work for Myself: The Dream and Delusion that Conquered America
Hannah farber @farberhannah.bsky.social Early americanist @ Columbia. Late-late-late early modernist. Swashbuckling insurance history Underwriters of the United States, tinyurl.com/uotus. Now: lawsuits, Revolution -> Tocqueville.
Joanna Grisinger @grisinger.bsky.social ABOLISH ICE
—the people, united, will never be defeated—
Xaq Frohlich @comedoergosum.bsky.social Historian and STS scholar at Auburn University | xaqfrohlich.com. Author of From Label to Table: Regulating Food in America in the Information Age. Also works on critical AI literacy and AI ethics.
Jennifer Black @blackjen1.bsky.social Historian of visual & material culture, business history, fraud, trademarks, advertising. https://jennifermblack.org/
Author of Branding Trust (https://www.pennpress.org/9781512825008/branding-trust/).
Business History Conference @businesshistoryc.bsky.social The BHC is a scholarly organization devoted to encouraging all aspects of research, writing, and teaching about business history || https://thebhc.org/ news at https://theexchangebhc.substack.com/p/the-bhc-newsletter
Vicki Howard @retailhistorian.bsky.social Visiting Fellow at University of Essex; Editor of History of Retailing and Consumption. Submit here: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rhrc20 Author of From Main Street to Mall (2015) https://www.pennpress.org/9780812224399/from-main-street-to-mall/
Gavin Benke @gavinbenke.bsky.social Historian of capitalism, amateur saxophonist, and teacher of writing at Boston University. Author of Risk and Ruin: Enron and the Culture of American Capitalism and Capitalism and Individualism in America. Currently writing a book about corporate futurism.
Jesse Tarbert @jessetarbert.bsky.social writer / researcher / historian in Washington DC. www.jessetarbert.com Studying the civil service, racism, antigovernment politics. Wrote a book: https://cup.columbia.edu/book/when-good-government-meant-big-government/9780231189736
Jason Scott Smith @jasonscottsmith.bsky.social Historian
Elizabeth Tandy (Ellie) Shermer @etshermer.bsky.social Historian, Yogi, Hiker, World Traveler, Animal Lover, especially cats www.etshermer.com
David M. P. Freund @mpeterf.bsky.social Historian, author of COLORED PROPERTY, and grateful for Richard Scarry books. Money is credit and a creature of law. (https://www.elgaronline.com/edcollbook/book/9781788972246/9781788972246.xml)
Drew McKevitt @drewmckevitt.bsky.social Ocean Gate Elementary School class of 1992. John D. Winters Endowed Professor of History at Louisiana Tech University. Books: GUN COUNTRY (2023) and CONSUMING JAPAN (2017).
Véronique Pouillard @veropouillard.bsky.social Historian, prof at U Oslo
PJ Neal @pjneal.bsky.social By day: CEOs and corporate boards.
By night: Doctoral student at Northeastern University.
Even later at night: Historian and writer. Chef and baker. Muddling photographer. Woodworker who somehow still has all his fingers. Manservant to a cavapoo.
Andrew Popp @andrewpopp.bsky.social Historian of economic life, emotions & the everyday. Living in Copenhagen, going swimming, being vegan.
Dr. Mandy Cooper @mlcooper.bsky.social Historian. UNC Professor. Duke PhD. Emotion, gender, families, business, & politics in 19c US. True Maroon. Phil. 4:13. Opinions mine.
http://mandycooperphd.com/
Ghassan Moazzin @ghassanmoazzin.bsky.social Historian at the University of Hong Kong | History of Business, Finance and Electricity in Modern China | Book: http://bit.ly/3u8PgDr
Shane Hamilton @shamilto.bsky.social Historian, swimmer, reader. Also a Reader. Agribusiness, strategy, sustainable food systems.
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!
Gregory A. Hargreaves @bordergroves.bsky.social Historian of capitalism, environment, and technology in the longue durée. Water history a specialty. Asst director of a center for advanced study. Adjunct prof. Dad. PhD. Delawarean. First Gen. Hoopy frood. Born at 344 ppm atmos CO2. No human is illegal
Charles Petersen @cpetersen.bsky.social Editor @nplusonemag; published in @nybooks etc. Writing a book about meritocracy and Silicon Valley.
Rose Facchini @rosefacchini.bsky.social Lecturer in Italian | Editor of International Poetry Review | Translator IT>EN.
https://linktr.ee/rose_facchini
Michael E. Carter @deckofcarterhist.bsky.social Americanist Military Historian & Genocide Scholar.
Kean University History Adjunct.
Expat Twitterstorian. Skystorian.
Cancer Survivor. He/Him.
https://linktr.ee/deckofcarterhistory
Marlo Avidon @marloavidon.bsky.social Cambridge History PhD student researching elite women's dress and the creation of fashionable female society in late 17th-century England ✨ aka the Pepys Girl ✨ Organizer of the Cambridge Early Modern Workshop
Zara Kesterton @zarakesterton.bsky.social PhD student at Cambridge studying flowers in 18th century French fashion 🌸
Charlie Spragg @cvspragg.bsky.social ECA-funded PhD student at Uni of Edinburgh exploring King James VI & I's cultivation of a distinctly 'imperial' 'British' European image through art 🏛️
Piers Haslam 🌺 @phghaslam.bsky.social PhD student @camhistory.bsky.social | Queer and gender historian | Researching confirmed bachelorhood in England 1880–1960 | they/she
Raphaëlle Goyeau @biblioraphic.bsky.social Assistant Librarian in Cambridge, AHRC-funded PhD student at UEA and the British Library, book hoarder at home
Dr Lisa Rolston @elisabethrolston.bsky.social early career historian (rulership, power, and historical narratives in the later middle ages). AI sceptic.
📍Kaurna country, SA
Anna-Lujz Gilbert @annalujz.bsky.social book history | digital humanities | early modern
Currently a postdoc on DORMEME project at KCL (Dissemination, Ownership, and Reading of Music in Early Modern Europe).
Mark Allen @markallen23.bsky.social PhD in history from Cambridge University. Examined coexistence & religio-political crises in early Stuart London through a case study of the Catholic queen's & embassy chapels.
https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.117058
https://doi.org/10.1017/bch.2022.21
Gwendal Piégais @gwendalpiegais.bsky.social Post-Doc @ucddublin.bsky.social • Dr. @univbrest.bsky.social • Historian #Russia #Ukraine #WW1 #CivilWar • Russian Empire history at ULB #Brussels
Ongoing project: The Age of Civil Wars in Europe, 1917-1949 (https://civil-wars.eu/members/paul-huddie-2/)
Caroline Fish @historyfishphd.bsky.social PhD Candidate @ Purdue - early modern Spain, women and diplomacy, social network analysis, aristocratic women and political power – and probably something about equitable inheritance.
https://caroline-fish.com/.
Ellen Werner @ellenwerner.bsky.social Research associate in environmental histories at the University of Manchester | PhD research on "Early Modern Cultures of Reading in North West England" at the University of Manchester and Chetham's Library. She/her
Haijiao Wang @haijiaowang.bsky.social First-year PhD student @WarwickHistory, working on women's beauty, emotion and relationships in early modern England | Obsessed with all beautiful things...🕊️
Emma Kalb @emmakale.bsky.social Postdoc at Uni Bonn. Historian of slavery, gender, and sexuality in early modern South Asia.
Brendan Greeley @bhgreeley.bsky.social PhD candidate in the history of finance at Princeton and a contributing editor at the Financial Times. The Almighty Dollar from Crown Currency available May 19! https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/634502/the-almighty-dollar-by-brendan-greeley/
Dr. Will Green @drwillgreen.bsky.social Academic and heritage professional • Working on travelling players in the Midlands • Early modern drama, politics, religion • PhD • FHEA • Tutoring services (A-Level and up) on Tutorperch: https://l1nq.com/o4g75mp
Astrid Wendel-Hansen @wendelhansen.bsky.social Senior research fellow @ Tallinn University
moneymakingempire.se
Economic history/material culture/alternative currencies
Emily Naish @emjlynajsh.bsky.social PhD candidate at Uni of Shef | Ecology and genre in early modern lit (esp. in Poly-Olbion!) | she/her 🍄
Alex Wingate @bibliowingate.bsky.social Rare Books Librarian at UofArizona. PhD candidate in Info Science. #BookHistory of early modern Navarre (bookselling/private libraries), #DH, #DHmakes, libraries, rare books. Senior Bibliography Editor for Chymistry of Isaac Newton. Opinions are my own.
Emily Vine @emilymayvine.bsky.social Early modern historian, University of Exeter. Research Fellow: @materialwills.bsky.social. Former fellow @ihr.bsky.social; History Wrangler #HorribleHistories
https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/41880-emily-vine
NEW BOOK: https://www.cambridge.org/9781009457231
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
Mikko Toivanen @mtoiv.bsky.social Historian of colonialism and modern SE Asia @ University of Eastern Finland|🌲 transimperial histories of forestry 🌲|previously: colonial cities 🏛️ and travel 🚢|📚 occasionally writes about books and films 🎞️
Dr Martin Roberts @robertsmartino.bsky.social Medieval & Early Modern Historian (PhD Nottingham 2020). Writes about C16 Church Courts. Postdoctoral Researcher @ University of Lincoln. Once a lawyer. Still overweight. Increasingly bald. Never keen on Fascists. Philogynist.
Dr. Vaughn Joy @gvaughnjoy.bsky.social UCL PhD in Christmas Film History • MA in Comic Books • MPhil in Demons • Creator of https://blackwhiteandread.com/ • Author of Selling Out Santa: Hollywood Christmas Films in the Age of McCarthy (2025) • Wife of My Favorite Person • she/her
Beck Heslop @beckhistorian.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 they/them
🗃️ PhD in progress at CHSTM @ University of Manchester
♿️ History of white canes in twentieth century Britain 🧑🦯➡️ #DisHist
🌳 I have an egg called Dippy and we go on adventures together
Andy Lock @bigandylock.bsky.social Great War, History, & Rugby.
PhD @ University of Suffolk, BEF Infantry tactical development 1916-1917.
Guiding battlefields, Germany and London.
@howtodohistory Director.
Karaoke hound.
Dr Sophie Michell @sophiemhistory.bsky.social Death and crime historian, family researcher, teller of tales.
Visiting fellow at the Open University.
Obsessed with inquests.
Jennifer Ashby @jenniferashby.bsky.social Modernist & avant-garde visionary aesthetics | Writing PhD on Mina Loy & spirituality @eui-history.bsky.social Florence, Italy | Organiser Mapping Mina Loy Studies I Past PG Rep @modernistudies.bsky.social
Sarah Dixon Smith @sarahds.bsky.social Researcher, Imperial College London • Historian #HistMed • PhD in Military Medicine • Blast Injury • Chronic Pain • Applied History • Cats, Podcasts, Spooky Things. And Pastry.
Sian Hibbert @sianhibbert.bsky.social PhD University of York: early modern France, interpersonal violence, disputes and enmities, gender, social relations, urban and rural communities.
Dr Zoë Jackson @zoejackson.bsky.social Social history, law, memory, and the landscape (in various permutations) in early modern Britain. PhD on early modern memory and perjury from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. she/her
Janine Marriott @thejanine.bsky.social Owned by sassy ferrets, vegan, professional goth and cemetery dweller. Pronouns she/her. Undertaking a p/t professional doctorate in heritage. VERY VERY TIRED
Paul O’Donnell @paodonnell.bsky.social History, Ships, Manufacturing and Trade Policy. Attempting a PhD (the left and the navy in early C20/interwar Britain) twenty years later than is traditional.
Sandra Suárez García @sandrasg.bsky.social Late Medieval-Early Modern historian. Women in war and their experiences with/in the spanish armies in the 16th century. Postdoc University of Murcia.
Lewis Wade 🗃️ @wadehistory.bsky.social Humboldt fellow at Bamberg, FRHistS | Historian of early modern French global commerce - political/economic/social/maritime history 🇫🇷🌍🏳️🌈 | Privilege, Economy and State in Old Regime France out now - download for free http://t.ly/NMc17
Dr Angela Buckley @drangelabuckley.bsky.social Historian, and author specialising in true crime, Victorian and Edwardian detectives, and the history of forensic science. Also, linguist 🇫🇷🇪🇸🇮🇹. Rep: Past Preservers. http://drangelabuckley.com