Niklas Rosenblad @rosenik.bsky.social PhD, lecturer at the University of Helsinki, critical realist philosopher, worker's rights activist, former electrical engineer and teacher, ethnographer, practitioner, perhaps on your side, parent, overthinker — an ordinary person.
History: The Journal of the Historical Association @hisjournalha.bsky.social BlueSky account for History: The Journal of the Historical Association. Academic history journal published by Wiley; editorial team based at Northumbria University. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1468229X
Martha Fox-Adams @marthafox-adams.bsky.social History PG student at the University of Warwick | Histories of student mental health in 20th and 21st century Britain
Malcolm Noble @malcolmjnoble.bsky.social Bibliographer & historian with broad interests, incl. business and economic hisotry, queer print, oral history, co-operative HE. he/him www.malcolmnoble.co.uk
@ctzanakou.bsky.social @ctzanakou.bsky.social
Centre for Modern British Studies @mbsbirmingham.bsky.social Interdisciplinary research centre at the University of Birmingham.
MBS2026 conference, June 3-5 2026. Registration now open!
https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/mbs
Lynton Lees @lyntonlees.bsky.social Senior Policy Manager, Public First. Previously British Academy, PhD history of universities and education in modern Britain, Columbia. Views my own.
Aleks Koutny @koutny.bsky.social art historian | author | tutor at cambridge uni | VISUAL CULTURES OF DEATH IN CENTRAL EUROPE (out now) | https://societyofauthors.org/soa-member/aleks-koutny/
Ella @ellatasm.bsky.social Wandering & wondering.
Mostly Edinburgh.
Institute of Historical Research @ihr.bsky.social The Institute of Historical Research is the UK’s national home for history. Supporting historians with digital resources, library, seminars & training
https://www.history.ac.uk/ Part of @sasnews.bsky.social
Owain Burrell @oburrell.bsky.social Early Career Teaching Fellow at the University of Warwick. Writing on grammar schools and British literature
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Simon Varwell @hisasimon.bsky.social Director of Student Engagement & Representation (“dosser”) at @thinkuhi.bsky.social’s Students' Association. Arnstein's Ladder stan account. PFHEA. Masters in Student Engagement. Ex-sparqs. He/him. Inverness, Scotland. Personal: @simonvarwell.bsky.social
Karl @baronvonmolden.bsky.social Higher education data person. Nerd. All opinions my own.
Matthew Andrews @mapaan.bsky.social COO and PVC Student Experience at the University of Gloucestershire. F1. Choral singing. Oxford.
Joseph Price @joseph-price.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Warwick | Centre for the History of Medicine, Science & Technology | Histories of Sexual Health at University in Postwar England
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u2282164/
James Prentice @jamespren.bsky.social Researcher, likes data, graphs, infographics and telling stories with data. PhD in political analysis from Sussex uni - like all social science subjects. Mainly post about political analysis and my research within the Hastings & Rye area. Fabian member.
QAA @qaa.ac.uk The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) is the UK's expert quality body for tertiary education.
🖥️ https://www.qaa.ac.uk/
(Community guidelines: http://ow.ly/PAxJ50iko8T)
Times Higher Education (THE) @timeshighered.bsky.social Global HE news, data, insights and events
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
Victor Shammas @victorshammas.com Associate Professor of Sociology in Norway—with a global perspective. Research: victorshammas.com. Newsletter on politics, culture, and social theory: theorybrief.com.
Pierre Purseigle @purseigle.bsky.social Historian at the University of Warwick
Writing a global history of urban disasters for
@bloomsburyacad.bsky.social
Sam Rutherford (he/him) @echomikeromeo.bsky.social Lecturer in LGBTQ+ History/History of Sexuality, University of Glasgow.
I wrote this book: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/teaching-gender-9780198937494
Christopher R. Matthews @drcrmatthews.bsky.social ▪︎ Reading, writing & thinking about the moral foundation of scholarship
▪︎ Author of Doing Good Social Science: http://bit.ly/3EgFA2z
▪︎ More about my work: immersiveresearch.co.uk
▪︎ DM for speaking/workshop requests
Students and Politics @studentspolitics.bsky.social ESRC-funded research project (2025-28) answering the question: Does higher education politicise today's students?
Run by @rachelbrooks.bsky.social, @rilleraaper.bsky.social & Tom Fryer
Project website: https://tinyurl.com/StudentsPolitics
Teaching in Higher Education @teachinginhe.bsky.social Teaching in Higher Education is an international, peer-reviewed journal (Taylor & Francis) focusing on critical higher education studies.
JVET @jvetjournal.bsky.social A peer-reviewed, international journal that welcomes submissions involving critical discussion of policy & practice in Vocational Education & Training.
https://www.jvet.uk/
Vicky Lewis @drvickylewis.bsky.social Independent consultant working with higher education institutions on international strategy development and implementation planning
http://linkedin.com/in/drvickylewis
www.vickylewisconsulting.co.uk
Dr Uta Rautenberg @utarautenberg.bsky.social Holocaust, Jewish, gender and queer History, genocide, feminism. Author of ‘Homophobia in Nazi Concentration Camps’. Educator and senior leader at secondary level in England. My views are my own.
HECU Higher Education Close-Up @hecu.bsky.social Higher Education Close-Up is a peer-reviewed biennial international conference focused on in-depth research into higher education. We look up close at issues that are important to all who work and study in higher education.
London Review of Books @lrb.co.uk Critical thinking, published every fortnight.
Read at lrb.co.uk
Try the LRB for just £6: lrb.me/social
Mark Leach @markleach.bsky.social Founder & Chief Executive, Thesis – a house of higher education ideas. Editor in Chief, Wonkhe. Chair, The Post-18 Project. Co-founder, Policy.Partners. Spurs, cooking, strong opinions about HE policy – not always in that order.
Steve Jones @profstevenjones.bsky.social Professor of #HigherEd, UoM, UK
Views own
#PFHEA
Bantshire University @bantshireuni.bsky.social We throb knowledge, we pulse excellence. Ranked No.1 in the UK for Canteen Facilities (CEF, 2024). Vice-Chancellor Vince Chancelier (He/VC). Parody.
LSE Review of Books @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social The latest social science books reviewed by academics and experts at the London School of Economics and beyond
LSE Impact @lseimpactblog.bsky.social 💥A platform for those interested in increasing the impact of academic research. 📨 Subscribe to our newsletter here: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/subscribe-via-email/
Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk An independent charity that seeks to fund blue skies research and scholarship. Follow this channel for details on upcoming grant deadlines, published research, scheme opening dates, grant announcements, events, and more. https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/
Paul Ashwin @paulashwin.bsky.social I teach and research about higher education
Wonkhe @wonkhe.bsky.social Home of the higher education debate
www.wonkhe.com
Editor in Chief @markleach.bsky.social
David Kernohan @dkernohan.bsky.social Him off of @Wonkhe. Sky Cards Rare Master.
CGHE @cghe.bsky.social Centre for Global Higher Education
Futures For All @futuresforalluk.bsky.social Life-changing educators. Career-shaping employers. Forward-thinking policymakers. Together we can create fair Futures For All young people in state education.
Find out more at futuresforall.org
Andrew Burchell @andrewburchell.bsky.social Historian of UK but living in Sweden - working on stammering, patient organisations, diabetes and rheumatism. https://www.actdisease.org/
Kanske kan vi prata svenska?
Mass Observation and Frågelista fanboy. He/him.
LSE Higher Education Blog @lseheblog.bsky.social Enabling dialogue and sharing different perspectives in a changing HE landscape. Part of LSEBlogs at LSE. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/highereducation
Mike Ratcliffe @mike-rat.bsky.social Student and university administrator
https://moremeansbetter.wordpress.com
Cultural & Social History @cultsochistory.bsky.social Cultural & Social History is the journal of the Social History Society. We emphasize how the social and cultural are mutually constitutive and how studying one enables a deeper understanding of the other.
Royal Historical Society @royalhistsoc.org The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of 7000+ historians - please join us: https://royalhistsoc.org/
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
@edgeceo.bsky.social @edgeceo.bsky.social
Marta Kowalewska @martazk.bsky.social Senior policy adviser in HE and research @ the British Academy, leading on languages policy. PhD Sociology @ University of Edinburgh, on epistemic injustice and European Roma policy.
Jim Dickinson @jimdickinson.bsky.social Wonkhe (SUs). HE policy. Pop. Pro EU(rovision). Windmills not walls. Giggling incredulity. “Wasteful and inefficient for our economy”. Dreams of visiting Moldova.
Jacqui Lewis @jacquiearlyed.bsky.social Researcher|Consultant|Writer
Exploring children’s voice, relationships, rights, respect, reflective practice & realities of early childhood education
Curiosity over ego
Always Learning
Little canal runner
Ricardo Aguilar @ganapam.bsky.social Environmental History
Foods and drinks history in the conquests and colonisation of the Americas.
Elisa Acuña Postdoctoral Researcher at CIGA - UNAM
Güero de Rancho
Pedagogy, Culture & Society @pedagogycultsoc.bsky.social Pedagogy, Culture & Society provides an international forum for pedagogy discussion and debate, thinking reflectively about pedagogy policy and practice.
🔗 https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rpcs20
Borthwick Institute for Archives @uoyborthwick.bsky.social The Borthwick Institute for Archives at the University of York, UK, for records of the archdiocese, local parishes, businesses, hospitals etc. borthwick-institute@york.ac.uk
University of Stirling Archives @unistirarchives.bsky.social News, events and activities related to the collections held in the University of Stirling Archives.
Find out more at:
https://libguides.stir.ac.uk/archives
Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick @mrcwarwick.bsky.social Archives rich in social and political history from the late 19th century onwards.
Follow the MRC for highlights from our collections, details of our online resources and more!
https://warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc
Hugh Jones @hbsj.bsky.social I work with universities to help them work better. #HigherEducationPostcard #FreyaDog Liable to proselytize about #ClimateChange #HigherEducation #Consultant #Swansea #Deltiologist #SWFC
Charles Fonge @fongebob.bsky.social Records Manager and University Archivist @uoyborthwick.bsky.social.
Part-time acronym wrangler: BIA, ARC, UOY, CYS, SCOLMA, IRMS. Full-time advocate for folders that close properly. Views are my own.
Existential Comics @existentialcomics.com A philosophy webcomic about the inevitable anguish of living a brief life in an absurd world. Also jokes.
Young Lives, Young Futures @youngliveskcl.bsky.social National ESRC study of the school-to-work transitions of young people in England who don't go to university. Run by researchers at King's College London @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social and the Edge Foundation @edgeuk.bsky.social. www.ylyf.co.uk
London Economics' Education and Labour Markets Team @le-education.bsky.social London Economics' Education and Labour markets team: Research and publication information; education evidence and facts; independent commentary. Sometimes 'edited' by Gavan Conlon
Education Policy Institute @edupolicyinst.bsky.social The Education Policy Institute (EPI) is an independent, impartial, and evidence-based research institute that promotes high quality education
UCL Institute of Education @ioe.bsky.social World-leading @ucl.ac.uk research and teaching in education, culture, psychology and social science, right here in the heart of London and beyond.
ucl.ac.uk/ioe
#WeAreIOE
Sam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social Writes the most popular UK Substack (samf.substack.com)
Author of Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State". (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Working on book two.
Senior fellow: Institute for Government
Louise Murphy @louisemurphy.bsky.social Senior Economist at the Resolution Foundation, focusing on employment, young people and health | views my own
Fabien Petit @fabienpetit.bsky.social Research Fellow at CEPEO, UCL. Labor markets, technologies, skills, generations, and inequality. fabienpetit.com
@josh-freeman.bsky.social @josh-freeman.bsky.social Policy Manager, Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI). Formerly Teach First Maths & Politics.
The Sutton Trust @suttontrust.bsky.social Championing social mobility through evidence-based programmes, agenda-setting research and policy advocacy: https://linktr.ee/thesuttontrust
Higher Education Policy Institute @hepi-news.bsky.social The UK's only think tank dedicated to higher education.
Sorah Gluck @sorahgluck.bsky.social Senior Policy & Public Affairs Manager at Edge Foundation
Views my own
Edge Foundation @edgeuk.bsky.social Edge is an independent foundation working to inspire education to give all young people across the UK the knowledge, skills and behaviours they need to flourish in their future life and work.
John Burn-Murdoch @jburnmurdoch.ft.com Columnist and chief data reporter the Financial Times | Stories, stats & scatterplots | john.burn-murdoch@ft.com
📝 ft.com/jbm
AskHistorians @askhistorians.bsky.social Answers about history, from historians | Biweekly podcast | "Good history eggs on the internet"| Ask questions at https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/
Theoryish Podcast @theoryishpodcast.bsky.social Join Hannah Ayres and Paola Medina-Gonzalez as they try to understand theory.
For any business enquiries email us at, theoryishpodcast@gmail.com.
We are a Shakira Stan Account
egg @eggzs.bsky.social i think my brain is getting smaller each year I'm being so Serious
Childish Tombino @childishtombino.bsky.social Tech Lead
Cat Dad
Warhammer (Dark Angels, Space wolves, World eaters, Night lords)
(He/Him)
kirsty @cursekirst.bsky.social pole enthusiast n tofu lover
Ying Yang @yingyang0216.bsky.social Post-doctoral Fellow @CHELPS_EDUHK, Honorary Research Fellow @MIE_University of Manchester| Interested in education agents, access to international higher education, educational inequality & longitudinal qualitative research methods
Dr A.J Fensham-Smith @ajfenshamsmith.bsky.social Senior Lecturer Childhood & Youth Studies, Open University | Co-director of The Children's Research Centre |Editorial board member of the Educational Review | Alternative Education
Sociologist.
@hannahaudino.bsky.social @hannahaudino.bsky.social
Omar Khan @omaromalleykhan.bsky.social CEO of @taso.org.uk, Chair of Trust for London, Executive Committee of Political Studies Association. The usual disclaimers.
Erwin Dekker @erwindekker.bsky.social Historian of economics, culture and econ, author of 'Realizing the Values of Art' the biography of 'Jan Tinbergen and the Rise of Economic Expertise' and 'Viennese Students of Civilization'.
Economic thought @economicthought.bsky.social News on the history and philosophy of the 'economic thought'. Edited by @hugocerqueira.bsky.social at Cedeplar, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (Brazil).
https://linktr.ee/economicthought
Nicolas Brisset @nbrisset.bsky.social I teach and research the history of economics and the social sciences. Personal account : https://sites.google.com/site/nicolasbrissetacademique/
Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM with @bentarnoff.com: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530
HAYEK’S BASTARDS won the NBCC award for criticism. quinnslobodian.com
British Journal of Sociology of Education @bjse.bsky.social Official account of the British Journal of Sociology of Education. Content by the Executive Editors of the BJSE
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cbse20
Gurpinder Singh Lalli @gurpinderlalli.bsky.social Professor in Education | @wlvuni.bsky.social | @esrcschoolmeals.bsky.social | views my own
Higher Education Research and Development @herdjournal.bsky.social International peer reviewed journal of the Higher Education Research & Development Society of Australasia. Published by @TandFResearch.bsky.social.
#HigherEducation #SoTL #Universities
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cher20
Rachel Brooks @rachelbrooks.bsky.social Professor of Higher Education and Fellow of Linacre College, University of Oxford | Editor, British Journal of Sociology of Education
Hannah Ayres @hannahva390.bsky.social PhD @ University of Warwick I IAS Early Career Fellow I queer & trans* re/presentation in museums 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🏛📸 “Mistress of queer history” I She/her I Co-host @theoryishpodcast.bsky.social
Mari Takayanagi @satisfactory20.bsky.social Archives, history, heritage. Women and Parliament. #NecessaryWomen. London. COYS https://www.maritakayanagi.com
Warwick History Post-Doc Club @post-doc-club.bsky.social The Warwick History ‘Post-Doc’ club is an informal social/discussion group of former History Research Students meeting online to maintain contact and encourage mutual support for ongoing research and careers. All welcome - not restricted to Warwick alumni.
Dr Imogen Knox (she/her) @imogenknox.bsky.social Historian of suicide, emotion & gender
Teaching Fellow in Medieval and Early Modern History, Warwick
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/people/teaching_staff/knox/
himeshmehta.bsky.social @himeshmehta.bsky.social PhD Student at the University of Warwick - Researching the History of the Psychedelic Renaissance in 20th/21st Century Britain
Sarah Boote Powell @sjbp.bsky.social History PhD Candidate (Warwick University - P/T), with experience teaching in HE & as a Post-16 Level examiner
Former secondary school senior leader/history teacher (1996-2018)
Now a full-time mum & part-time humanities teacher
Brendan Tam @brendantam.bsky.social PhD candidate (History) University of Warwick (2022-2026) || Political friendship in Britain 1760-1837|| 🇦🇺 || PG Co-Convenor IHR British History in the Long Eighteenth Century Seminar
Warwick History Postgraduates @warwickhistorypgs.bsky.social The Warwick History Postgraduate Work in Progress.
Showcasing talks by PG students across departments on history-related topics.
Every Monday at 5pm during term time.
Run by the history PhD community.