Susie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social Always in the Corner
Disability History Association @disability-history.bsky.social 
Dr. Lara Freidenfelds @larafreidenfelds.bsky.social Historian of Reproduction, Health, and Parenting in America www.larafreidenfelds.com
Current research on history of complicated pregnancies
book: The Myth of the Perfect Pregnancy: A History of Miscarriage in America
Regular contributor @ Nursing Clio
Kimba Stahler @kimberlystahler.bsky.social Historian.
Podcast: Visions of Democracy.
Christos Lynteris @visualplague.bsky.social Professor of Medical Anthropology (University of St Andrews, Scotland) researching zoonosis, plague, epidemics, colonial medicine, biopolitics, multispecies relations, and medical visual culture
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/social-anthropology/people/cl12
NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social I have never felt more politically homeless. Parody. Merch: https://tinyurl.com/msjjmwpt
Matthew Smith @healthhistory.bsky.social Historian of health and medicine at the University of Strathclyde. I research mental health, food/nutrition, and immunology/allergy. Cycling, hiking, kayaking, nature, basic income, music, Gaidhlig, Scotland, Canada.
beth semel @bethmsemel.bsky.social AI killjoy, prednisone hater, writing about voice analysis AI and the labor of technosolutionist listening in American mental healthcare | bethmsemel.com
Todd Meyers @totomcgee.bsky.social Anthropologist. Teaches at McGill University, Social Studies of Medicine. New book, GONE GONE (Duke University Press, 2025)
Eugene Raikhel @eraikhel.bsky.social Anthropology of medicine, mental health, addiction, psychiatry, biosciences, Russia. Based in Dept of Comparative Human Development at UChicago.
Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social Scholar, author, policy advisor
alondranelson.com
Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab
https://www.ias.edu/stsv-lab
Books: The Future of Science is Civic, Auditing AI, The Social Life of DNA, Genetics & the Unsettled Past, Body & Soul, Technicolor
Rebecca Lester @psychanthro.bsky.social Anthropologist, psychotherapist, author, human.
Richard McKay @ramckay.bsky.social 🇨🇦🇬🇧 Historian of Medicine and Public Health & Executive Coach (ICF PCC) | Author: Patient Zero and the Making of the AIDS Epidemic (@UChicagoPress.bsky.social, 2017) | Treasurer, SSHMedicine.bsky.social | Whippet afficionado
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
Stephen Pemberton @stephenpemberton.bsky.social Historian of medicine, health, illness /educator / professor / music & art curious / always already peripatetic / a work in progress
Monica H Green @monicamedhist.bsky.social Medhist=medieval+medical history (https://hcommons.org/members/mhgreen2/). Focus on Global Health. Open-access: The Black Death: The Medieval Plague Pandemic through the Eyes of Ibn Battuta, https://works.hcommons.org/records/n3h76-6dg78.
Sarah Willen @sarahwillen.bsky.social Time to figure this place out I guess.
Professor of Anthropology | https://tinyurl.com/SSW-UConn
Pandemic Journaling Project | https://tinyurl.com/PandemicJournaling
ARCHES | https://arches.chip.uconn.edu
Also: https://tinyurl.com/FightingforDignity
Julia Irwin @juliairwin.bsky.social Historian of US foreign aid, disasters, and international humanitarianism. Author of *Making the World Safe* (OUP ’13) and *Catastrophic Diplomacy* (UNC ’24). Co-editor of *InterConnections: The Global 20th Century* (UNC) and *Journal of Disaster Studies*.
Sarah Chaney @kentishscribbler.bsky.social Historian of medicine and stuff. Writer. Curator. Socialist. Obsessive. Author of “Psyche on the Skin: A history of self-harm” (2016) and “Am I Normal? The 200-year search for normal people and why they don’t exist” (2022)- D Jacalyn Duffin @drugshortage.bsky.social hematologist, historian, and drug shortage activist
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/
Gender & History Journal @genderandhistory.bsky.social Gender & History is the major international journal for research and writing on the history of femininity and masculinity and of gender relations. 
Vaughan Bell @vaughanbell.bsky.social Neuropsychologist and professor at UCL. Clinical psychologist in the NHS. Occasional writer. Interested in people. Views my own.
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
Colson Whitehead @colsonwhitehead.com Release the bats
Howard French @hofrench.bsky.social Author of the newly released, The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide, and previously of Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World. See: https://about.me/howardwfrench.com
Timothy Burke @timothyburke.bsky.social Professor of History at Swarthmore College. Writes at timothyburke.substack.com, continuing from his old blog Easily Distracted. Remembers when there was no Internet, and stays up late because someone is wrong on it. 
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)
Einav Rabinovitch-Fox @einavrfox.bsky.social Historian. Editor. Writer. Looking at connections between culture and politics. Especially fashion. Author of Dressed for Freedom. Principal Editor of Dress. www.einavrabinovitchfox.com
Lily @lill-e-n.bsky.social brooklyn based. doctoral student in clinical psychology. researching reproductive identity & justice. psychodynamic and psychoanalytic theory and therapy. avid dabbler.
Trasatlántica. Poetry and Scholarship @trasatlantica.bsky.social 
Naomi Rendina @naomirendina.bsky.social PhD from @cwru. Historian of Medicine, Modern US, and birth. Writing on natural birth and the use of induction drugs. Posts are my own.
j m gabriel, a circus of faults and vices @jmgabriel.bsky.social #histmed, pharma, public health, drugs. Sometimes IP, bioethics, critical med ed, pedagogies of care. Gardening. N Florida. a small axe. also, a swear bear. personal account, obviously
Jeet Heer @jeetheer.bsky.social Columnist, The Nation: https://www.thenation.com/authors/jeet-heer/ Podcast: The Time of Monsters: https://www.thenation.com/content/time-of-monsters/
Hilary Buxton @hbuxton.bsky.social Bodies, care + medicine in the British Empire // Associate Professor of History @ Kenyon College // Disabled Empire: The Colonial Body in First World War Britain (U Chicago Press, 2026)
Carsten Timmermann @ctimmermann.bsky.social Historian of Biology and Medicine. Science is culture, and long live the Humanities. Director of @manchstm.bsky.social. Lapsed biochemist. Immigrant. Urban cyclist (& motorist). Owned by dog. More lucky than smart. 0 attention span. Here privately. He/him.
Jesse F Ballenger @jfballenger.bsky.social History of medicine, health humanities, bioethics, critical dementia studies.
Self, Senility and Alzheimer's in Modern America. http://bit.ly/3fVOrrU.
Chilephile 🇨🇱, climate, cycling, Philly, board games, music, & sundry- A @aamaawia.bsky.social @aamaawia.bsky.social
Chris Warren @christian-s-warren.bsky.social Studying the history of health & environment. Walking the dogs. Teaching the classes. Writing the books.* Traveling the world, little by little.
*Brush With Death [Lead Poisoning]
*Starved for Light [Rickets and Vitamin D Deficiency]
Christine Adams @profchrisadams.bsky.social Historian of early modern and eighteenth-century France who sees historical parallels everywhere. Interested in fashion, gender, politics, food. And cat photos.
Jacob Steere-Williams @steerewilliams.bsky.social Historian of disease and the environment. College of Charleston. New book in the works on all things disinfection and the Anthropocene 
Fadi Abou-Rihan @fadiabourihan.bsky.social Posts (mostly) on psychoanalysis… clinical, theoretical, political
Books: Finding Winnicott tinyurl.com/2wnb2eh8, Deleuze & Guattari tinyurl.com/2pxspas9
Site: psychoanalysttoronto.com
🧿 jazz from hell 🧿 @tehuti.bsky.social www.robertbeshara.com
#criticalpsychology #psychoanalysis #decoloniality
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Study Center @ppscnyc.bsky.social NYC-based psychoanalytic training institute committed to a multi-theoretical approach. 
Erik Linstrum @eriklinstrum.bsky.social Historian of Britain, empire, and decolonization at the University of Virginia. Author of AGE OF EMERGENCY and RULING MINDS. 2026 Guggenheim Fellow. Working on fascism and empire. Writing in Literary Review, Jacobin, New Republic, History Today, etc.
Warwick Anderson @wombatscholar.bsky.social Critical histories of science and medicine, science studies, postcolonial endeavours. New book on modern excrementalities: Spectacles of Waste (Polity). Writing mostly on disease ecologies and planetary health now. Living on Wangal country.- A Ana Antic @anaantic.bsky.social Social and cultural historian of psychiatry/Centre for Culture and the Mind
David Freis @davidfreis.eurosky.social Medical historian at the University of Augsburg | Writes about psychiatry, psychotherapy, hospital architecture, past futures of medicine #histmed #histsci #histtech #histSTM
Private account
Erika Dyck @erikadyck.bsky.social Historian of health & social justice. Mostly psychedelics, madness, eugenics and birth control; essentially I enjoy studying who gets to make the rules and why we let them.
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/
#histmed
Christina Ramos @xtinaramos.bsky.social Professor | historian of medicine | author of Bedlam in the New World | new project: Nursing an Empire: Hospitals and Global Health in the Hispanic World 
Jennifer Wallis-Bernard @harbottlestores.bsky.social Senior Teaching Fellow in Medical Humanities/Teaching Fellow in History of Science & Medicine at Imperial College London - Headpress promo gal @headpress.com - Fan of nasty films and nasty music - Bradford lass- L Len Smith @lensmith.bsky.social Historian of psychiatry / mental health / asylums in Britain and former British Caribbean colonies.
Follower of West Bromwich Albion F.C.
Stephen T Casper @neurotimes.bsky.social Historian of medicine, violence, and sport. I also love neurology, neuroscience and the human sciences. Author of books, articles, anthologies, and expert reports. Keywords: 19~20thC; health policy; indigenous studies; gender; CTE; concussion; TBI
Richard C. Keller, PhD @richardckeller.bsky.social Chair of MedHist/Bioethics at UW School of Medicine and Public Health. Author of Fatal Isolation from the University of Chicago Press (https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/F/bo20145393.html). Bicycles/dogs. Views mine. He, him, his.
Karin Wulf @kawulf.bsky.social Historian of #VastEarlyAmerica, gender, family & politics | Director & Librarian @ JCBLibrary | History Prof @ Brown U
#LineageTheBook OUP July, 2025 | On some other platforms and also @ karinwulf.com | Opinions here just mine.
Rob Ellis @rehistories.bsky.social Lecturer and (Public) Historian of Madness, mental ill-health and institutions. University of Huddersfield, Pennine Heritage and the Mental Health Museum.
Mara Keire @marakeire.bsky.social Historian of sexual violence. Should come with a content warning. Has strong opinions about the importance of gossip past and present. 
Beth Linker, Ph.D. @bethlinker.bsky.social Historian of Science + Medicine + Public Health + Disability @UPenn. New book re origins of posture health panic: SLOUCH https://tinyurl.com/46hfkpsn
bethlinker.com
Other books: WAR'S WASTE & CIVIL DISABILITIES
Kelly S. O'Donnell @kellyodonn.bsky.social History person. Clover’s dog mom. ☘️ Definitely not that journalist of the same name, so I am begging you please don't @ me.
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
Laura Ansley @lmansley.bsky.social Director of Publications, @historians.org | Emerita, @nursingclio.bsky.social | she/her
Daniel S. Goldberg @profgoldberg.bsky.social Professor. Attorney, historian, public health ethicist. Always all ways public health. Jiujitsu🟤, Star Wars, Batman, Coffee. #LegalEpi #Stigma #PHLaw #PHEthx #Disability #HistPubHealth (all opinions mine) H/h/h. ✡️
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social Historian of medicine, gender, & politics. Executive Editor Emerita, @nursingclio.
https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/the-nursing-clio-reader/9781978838598/
Forthcoming Book: Doctoring the West: Women Physicians & the Politics & Practice of Medicine
Sarah Swedberg @sweddy65.bsky.social Former academic. Author of Liberty and Insanity in the Age of the American Revolution. Happy to be back in a city.
Sharrona Pearl @sharrona.bsky.social Professional nerd. Follows feminists. Forthcoming book: Do I Know You http://shorturl.at/apEIJ agent @mackenzieagency, bylines in various places, she/her/היא- J Janet Golden @jgolden08.bsky.social Retired, mom, historian, political activist, perpetual piano student
Jessie Hewitt @jessiehewitt.bsky.social Historian (gender, disability, psychiatry). I have cute cats. https://www.jessiehewitt.com
Rebecca Traister @rtraister.bsky.social Journalist, New York Magazine; author, Good & Mad, All the Single Ladies. Maine, New York, Philadelphia. I am on a book leave till fall 2025. I do have a substack. 
Jelani Cobb @jelaniya.bsky.social your new neighbor from your old neighborhood. dean. writer. left-hander & occasional photographer. known to frequent the new yorker and columbia journalism school. 
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Lauren MacIvor Thompson @lmacthompson1.bsky.social Historian of birth control/suffrage/abortion law and policy. Book: "Women's Votes, Doctors' Rights: The Making of the American Birth Control Movement" coming soon with Rutgers UP. Asst Prof @kennesawstate; Fellow @GSU_HealthLaw; @UVa alum
Jaipreet Virdi @jaivirdi.com Award-winning historian #HistSTM & #DisHist. Author of "Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History" (2020) and "Echoes of Care: Deafness in Modern Britain." Associate Professor at University of Victoria. Deaf & forever a radical
Learn more: jaivirdi.com
Dr. Ayah Nuriddin @ayahnerd.bsky.social It's me again! **This is my only public social media account**
Muslim. Yale prof. Historian of upsetting things. Librarian. Black Feminist.
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
Shannon Withycombe @swithycombe.bsky.social Historian of health, sex, and gender. Author of Lost. Seeker of more academic inclusion. Baker of mediocre pastries. she/her
Sandra Eder @ederummadum.bsky.social Prof @ History UC Berkeley | Director CSTMS | Author of _How the Clinic Made Gender_ http://tinyurl.com/y49m84ja | Mostly tired | posts my own | she/her/hers | My kid drew my profile picture |
Adam Biggs @adambiggsphd.bsky.social Historian of race, civil rights, and medicine. Assistant Professor in the Dept of Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. #RacialJusticeLab
Elise A. Mitchell @bydreamphd.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Swarthmore’s History Department studying how Africans survived enslavement, epidemics, and empires in the early modern Atlantic World.
Insta: @bydreamphd
Vicki Daniel @vedaniel.bsky.social she/her
Historian of death, the body, and visual culture - Lecturer at CWRU - Editor at Nursing Clio - President, Southern Association for the History of Medicine and Science
❤️immigrants, LGBTQ+, climate protections, free speech, academic freedom
Lisa Haushofer @haushoferl.bsky.social MD turned historian of medicine, science, food, environment | author of WONDER FOODS (@ucpress.bsky.social '22) http://shorturl.at/nuGP7 | @gastronomica.bsky.social | living in Amsterdam | #histstm #histmed #foodhistory #foodstudies | she/her
Hans Pols @hanspols.bsky.social Interested in community mental health all over the world, but in particular in Indonesia and Australia. Also chickens. History of medicine. 
Courtney E. Thompson @cethompson.bsky.social #histmed #histSTM #emohist #bodyhist | Assoc. prof. at Mississippi State | Osiris Editor | #AnOrganofMurder | #ACalculusofCompassion | Winnie & Gigi #pupdates | extremely online
Annie Hickox @dranniehickox.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist, Neuropsychologist, PhD (Neurosciences).
Therapist in private practice.
I blog on Medium about mental illness, families, mental health shaming and stigma.
My blogs: https://medium.com/@anniehickox
Tyler Black, MD @tylerblack.bsky.social Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Suciidologist, and researcher.
Science, Astrophotography, Japan, and Data geek. (he/him)
Please subscribe: suicidology.substack.com
Dinah Miller, M.D. @dinah.bsky.social Psychiatrist (Baltimore) writer (Psychiatric Times). Co-author of Committed:The Battle Over Involuntary Psychiatric Care and Shrink Rap: Three Psychiatrist Explain Their Work.
Johns Hopkins SOM. Thinking about Ketamine these days. 
Shayla Love @shaylalove.bsky.social shayla-love.com
Jonathan Shedler @jonathanshedler.bsky.social Professor, psychologist, author. Tweets about psychology, psychiatry, psychotherapy.
I say the quiet part out loud.
Kylie M. Smith wrote an angry book @drkyliesmith.bsky.social Historian. Assoc Prof. Author of jimcrowintheasylum.com with @UNCPress. Knitter, baker, dog lover. Dharawal - Muscogee - Meanjin.
Matthew B @matthewbroome.bsky.social Director, Institute for Mental Health, and Chair in Psychiatry and Youth Mental Health, University of Birmingham. Interested in psychosis, youth mental health, neuroscience, philosophy, phenomenology. NHS Psychiatrist in Early Intervention in Psychosis
Nathan Rice @nyctherapist.bsky.social psychoanalysis | faculty member at the psychoanalytic psychotherapy study center (www.ppsc.org)
Hannah Zeavin @hzeavin.bsky.social historian of mind & media I book: The Distance Cure: A History of Teletherapy I Founding Editor of @parapraxismag.bsky.social
Alex Colston @recolston.bsky.social No one’s free until we are all free
Chris Meechan @chrismeechan.bsky.social WoS Psychiatry Higher Trainee. Interested in philosophical, historical and conceptual issues in psychiatry
https://youtube.com/@speculativepsychiatrygroup94?si=6VkwO1GgyvMI6Tsw
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=PFIMgj8AAAAJ&hl=en
Dr Lucy Foulkes @lucyfoulkes.bsky.social Psychologist at University of Oxford | Adolescence + mental health
Linktr.ee/lucyfoulkes
Rosa Ritunnano @rritunnano.bsky.social MD, PhD (University of Birmingham & University of Melbourne). Psychiatrist, philosopher & qual-researcher interested in psychosis, delusion, phenomenological psychopathology, philosophy of psychiatry, qualitative methods.
https://rosar.me/