Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies @robartscentre.bsky.social The Robarts Centre for #CanadianStudies at #YorkU: a place where national and international scholars gather to think critically about all things Canadian.
https://linktr.ee/robartscentre
Glauco Schettini @gschettini.bsky.social Historian. Marie Curie Postdoc at Warwick. Formerly Haverford and Yale. Author of THE INVENTION OF CATHOLICISM: A GLOBAL INTELLECTUAL HISTORY OF THE CATHOLIC COUNTERREVOLUTION, 1780-1849 (OUP, 2026).
https://glaucoschettini.com
Fredrik Albritton Jonsson @fredrikjonsson.bsky.social Historian at the University of Chicago. Co-editor of The Journal of Modern History. New projects: Infinite Coal: How Britain Became the First Fossil Fuel Economy (Princeton UP, 2027). And with Moritz von Brescius, The Long Acceleration 1500-1950.
Christina Proenza-Coles @proenzacoles.bsky.social Author of AMERICAN FOUNDERS: How People of African Descent Established Freedom in the New World. I study, research, teach, & post American history.
This Is My Glasgow @thisismyglasgow.bsky.social 'This Is My Glasgow' is a photographic project from Colin M. Drysdale, author of 'Glasgow Uncovered: 18 Walks Through its Past, Present and Future.' All images are my own.
National Museum of Ireland @nmireland.bsky.social Ireland’s premier cultural institution and home to the greatest collection of Irish heritage, culture and history. Free admission.
Jamie Kelly @sisyphussmile.bsky.social Aberdonian in Glasgow | Public Sector Bureaucrat | Historian of 18th century Scotland | PhD on SSPCK
Recently dusted off the keyboard ✍🏻⌨️
Zotero fangirl.
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Shane Lynn @shane-lynn.bsky.social Historian of the global Irish diaspora. Assistant Professor, McMaster University.
Author, Ireland's Opportunity: Global Irish Nationalism and the South African War (NYU Press, 2025)
https://experts.mcmaster.ca/people/lynns2
Dr Charlotte Holmes @ccholmes.bsky.social Historian of early modern Scottish medicine but interested in disability history. Still running on sitcoms and coffee.
Thoughts my own.
Guelph Centre for Scottish Studies @uguelphscottish.bsky.social Research, graduate training and teaching on Scottish history and Scottish culture, with special emphasis on their global dimensions - at the University of Guelph.
News & Events: https://www.uoguelph.ca/arts/scottish
Nicholas T. Pruitt @ntphistory.bsky.social Historian of 20c U.S. religion, politics, and culture | Book w/ NYU Press | Sucker for books and coffee | Views are simply my own.
Sean Carleton @seancarleton.bsky.social Historian of colonialism, capitalism, and schooling in Canada. Confronting residential school denialism. Books: When the Pine Needles Fall; Lessons in Legitimacy; Dissenting Traditions. www.seancarleton.com
Evan @evansmithhist.bsky.social Academic/Writer - History/Politics/Criminology - British, Australian & southern African (plus transnational) history - he/him - top 2% researchers 2024 (Stanford/Elsevier rankings) - views own - cult classic, not best seller - DMs will, alas, remain unread
Jeremy Kerr 🇨🇦 @jetkerr.bsky.social Fellow of Royal Society of Canada, Royal Society of Biology, American Association for Advancement of Science, and Sigma Xi. I study biodiversity to save more of it. EDI.
Bio prof @uottawa. Nature photography, running, sailing. Photos (c) JK.
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Asa McKercher @asamckercher.bsky.social Hudson Chair in 🇨🇦-🇺🇸 Relations
History and Public Policy @Mulroney Institute @St. FX
Editor @International Journal
Mostly Canada in the World
Dr. Kate Mattocks @katemattocks.bsky.social Social scientist. Policy nerd. Researcher + p-t instructor @dalhousieu.bsky.social. Honorary research fellow (former asst prof) @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=EAi-lH4AAAAJ&hl=en
Graeme Wishart @wishiegg.bsky.social
Elizabeth Fraser @elizabethfr.bsky.social Assistant Commissioning Editor for
Literary Studies, Edinburgh University Press
Dr Helen Glew @helenglew.bsky.social Gender historian, book lover, runner, gymnerd.
Current projects: history of the marriage bar; women's work in Mass Observation archives
She/her
https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781784996208/
Research/writing services:
https://helenglew.com
The Oar @theoarnb.bsky.social New Brunswick's popular history magazine, launching Summer 2026. Call for contributors is open!
The Oar is the annual periodical of the Fredericton Region Museum, located on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Wolastoqiyik.
Nick Fitzhenry @nickfitzhenry.bsky.social Postdoc at CAMPOP & King's College, Cambridge
PhD in Economic History, LSE.
nicholasfitzhenry.co.uk
Research: death, disease & doctors during Apartheid
Methods: Applied econometrics & historical demography.
Teaching: Industrial Rev., History of Middle East
Atlantic Canada Studies Centre (University of New Brunswick) @acsc-unb.bsky.social An interdisciplinary research centre that broadly focuses on the study of Northeastern North America, and is organized around a community-engaged research model as a decolonial research practice. (Visual art by Wolastoqey artist Emma Hassencahl-Perley.
UnborderED-SSF @unbordered-ssf.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/UnbordeED
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
Dr Edward Stewart @eddiecstewart.bsky.social CVARF Engagement Officer at Archaeology Scotland, affiliated researcher @UofG interested in early modern uplands, shieling practice, hunting and estates, and 17th c. Glencoe. I also dabble in contemporary archaeology - edgelands and archaeologies of waste.
Gavin MacGregor @gavinmacgregor.bsky.social Archaeology Art
Archaeology Scotland @archscot.bsky.social Inspiring people to discover, explore, care for and enjoy Scotland's archaeological heritage! We are an independent charity: https://www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk
Euan Healey @euanhealey.bsky.social Historian of subsistence labour and the rural environment (+ fish). Unlicensed poster on higher ed, elections, devolution, religion, sport and transport.
Advocate for second cities. Antifascist. Christian. Baggie by birth, Jag by the grace of God. He/him.
Heather Froehlich @heatherfro.bsky.social supporting researchers counting words in various ways with computers at university of arizona libraries; increasingly displaced new englander
Mairi Cowan @historianmairi.bsky.social Historian at the University of Toronto. Studies medieval Europe, early modern North America, and contemporary pedagogy. Also cooks, knits, and sings.
Author of https://www.mqup.ca/possession-of-barbe-hallay--the-products-9780228014041.php
Dr. Joanne Collins-Gonsalves PhD (History), FRHistS (UK) @jcollinsgonsalves.bsky.social Managing Director, Historical Research International | Canada’s Top 100 Black Women to Watch for 2025 | Fellow, Royal Historical Society-UK | Rotarian | https://www.historicalresearchint.com/
Miguel Angel Chavez @miguelchavez.bsky.social Historian // Assistant Prof. at Cumberland University / PhD @Vanderbilt.edu / historian of exploration and travelers in Africa, #histSTM, geography, and the British Empire 🗃️ // Texan and Chicano // views here are my own.
- miguelchavez.net
Seán Thomas Kane @sthosdkane.bsky.social Historian of 16th century French natural history focusing on three-toed sloths (Bradypus sp.). Ph.D. Candidate at Binghamton University. Fellow of the Linnean Society. Gaelgeoir. All opinions are my own.
@robertdunbar.bsky.social @robertdunbar.bsky.social
@mewheeler.bsky.social @mewheeler.bsky.social
Jonas Fossli Gjersø @jonasgjerso.bsky.social Associate Professor of History, University of Stavanger & Current Debates Editor, The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History @jich.bsky.social. PhD International History, LSE @lsehy.bsky.social.
The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History @jich.bsky.social A peer-reviewed Taylor & Francis academic journal exploring the British Empire, the Commonwealth, and wider colonialism.
EIC @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social
AE @yiannicart.bsky.social
BRE @evansmithhist.bsky.social
CDE @jonasgjerso.bsky.social
Acadie Nouvelle @acadienouvelle.bsky.social Le quotidien francophone du Nouveau-Brunswick. Indépendant depuis 1984. L'Acadie s'exprime ici!
Justin F Jackson, Ph.D. @justinfdjackson.bsky.social justinfjackson.com
Historian, author of The Work of Empire: War, Occupation, and the Making of American Colonialism in Cuba and the Philippines (UNC Press, 2025)
Lindsay Petrie @lindsaypetrie.bsky.social PhD student Scottish History
University of Dundee
National Identity, Heritage & Museums
Anoush F. Terjanian (elle/she/ան) @anoush-ft.bsky.social Fellow @uOttawaHRREC.bsky.social | ‘Commerce and Its Discontents’ @CambridgeUP | via @SSHRC_CRSH Governing Council, @SSRCanxieties, @PIP_PSP | Mes opinions
History of Catholicism @ccshistorycatholic.bsky.social Updates and events from the History of Catholicism research cluster in the Centre for Catholic Studies at @durham-university.bsky.social
Catholicisms, c.1450–c.1800 @catholicismsem.bsky.social Catholicisms, c.1450-c. 1800 is a book series of @imems.bsky.social Press, an imprint of @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social
Details can be found here: https://boydellandbrewer.com/books/series/catholicisms-c-1450-c-1800/
Vincent R. @vincentr.bsky.social Assoc Prof @EmersonCollege; Other: @UQTR; @GRCPlaval / Previous: @CarletonU, @LavalU, @UMontreal / Political comm, social media, political marketing, protest / Posts 🚫 peer reviewed / FR + EN
Dr Andrew S. Roe-Crines 🏳️🌈 @andrewcrines.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Communication | PhD Pol. Sci. | MA Acad. Prac. | Award-winning book author & editor, peer review articles, & media comments.
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/politics/staff/andrew-crines/
Liverpool | Yorkshire | United Kingdom
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Caitlín Rankin-McCabe @rankinmccabe.bsky.social All Things Early Modern Literature • Honorary Fellow at University of Melbourne • UKRI funded PhD from Durham • Bodies human/non • Angels • Marlowe • Milton • Maps • EM Encounters with the Islamic world •
Liam Temple @liamtemple.bsky.social Assistant Professor in the History of Catholicism, Durham University. Lover of all things Catholic, mystical and Franciscan! First gen academic. More: https://www.durham.ac.uk/staff/liam-p-temple/
Joel Herman @joelherman.bsky.social Teaching Fellow in Early Modern History @historytcd.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social | Historian of the news, press, political cultures, and popular politics in Ireland, America, Britain, and the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World
@eilishgregory.bsky.social @eilishgregory.bsky.social
Nova Scotia - What's New? @ns-wn.bsky.social "Nova Scotia - What's New?" is not a media outlet or affiliated with the Government of NS. No journalists/original content. Share open-source info from public channels, don't verify third-party materials. Images auto-added.
Britain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social Exploring Britain’s war memorials. Boer War, First World War (Great War), Second World War et al. Member of the Great War Group #LestWeForget #Remembrance
Peadar Ó Muircheartaigh @pomuirch.bsky.social Àrd-òraidiche | Senior Lecturer @ University of Edinburgh | Historical (sometimes socio-)linguistics of Irish, Scottish Gaelic and Manx | manuscripts and literature | dialectology | Gaelic Caribbean | Maigh Eoch #siaradcymraeg
Roseanne Armitage @rosieatthebeach.bsky.social Retired scientist and Med School professor. Proud Mom of a gay man. Atheist. Liberal to my core. Ex-pat Bluenoser 🇨🇦 living at the beach in SC
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada @cndhistassoc.bsky.social Bilingual Canadian association founded in 1922 to promote historical research | Association canadienne bilingue fondée en 1922 pour promouvoir la recherche historique https://cha-shc.ca/ | https://cha-shc.ca/fr/
Living With Water @livingwithwater.bsky.social Online seminar series coming May 2025, organised by Sam Grinsell (UCL) and Giulia Champion (University of Southampton). More details coming soon!
Brendan Haley @brhaley.bsky.social Policy director for an energy-efficient economy with Efficiency Canada. Adjunct professor at Carleton Public Policy - climate, industrial policy & 🇨🇦 political economy. Ex-pat Nova Scotian in Ottawa.
Christian Damm Pedersen @christiandp.bsky.social Historian | Associate professor | University of Southern Denmark | Imperial and postimperial history | British history | Music lover
Canadian-Scottish Studies/Études canado-ècossaises @csschair.bsky.social Canadian-Scottish Studies/Études canado-ècossaises at McGill University
https://www.mcgill.ca/canadianscottishstudies/
Emerson W. Baker @emersonwbaker.bsky.social History prof @Salem State, author of A Storm of Witchcraft & The Devil of Great Island, early American public history, 17th C. archaeology and material culture.
Dr Paul Huddie @paulhuddie.bsky.social ERC Project Manager | Historian | Coordinator of @milwelfhist.bsky.social and @crimeanwar.bsky.social | also studies royal raval reserves 🇪🇺🇺🇦
For more about me see: http://irishhistorians.ie/members/phuddie/- L Lorcan McEvoy @lmcevoy.bsky.social PhD in History from @tcddublin | Historian in Residence for Children @DCCCC | History Lead @museumofchildhood | humanitarianism, childhood, migration, postwar Europe
Dr Andrew Sneddon @drandrewsneddon.bsky.social Historian of medicine, religion, and the supernatural. Joint editor, Irish Historical Studies. Senior Lecturer in History at Ulster University. Research profile: https://pure.ulster.ac.uk/en/persons/andrew-sneddon
Co PI Islandmagee Witch Project: w1711.org
Dictionary of Irish Biography @dib.ie An authoritative reference work of nearly 11,000 lives for scholars of Irish history, society and culture from the Royal Irish Academy.
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Charlie Angus @charlieangus104.bsky.social Politics, author of Dangerous Memory: Coming of Age in the Decade of Greed. Meidas Canada/ The Resistance Lead singer with Grievous Angels. Just a boy from Cobalt.
Not a space for the cynical and snide.
National Library of Scotland @natlibscot.bsky.social Scotland’s living memory. If you can think of it, we probably have it.
Alexandre Legault @alexandrelegault.ca I study the socio-political dimensions of coastal adaptation in rural communities. I’m particularly interested in how people working on coastal adaptation projects engage with evidence in decision-making.
SMU English @smuenglish.bsky.social smu.ca/english
Chris Dalglish @cdalglish.bsky.social Community led housing and development. Partnership & Learning Manager, South of Scotland Community Housing (https://sosch.org). Trustee, European Community Land Trust Network (www.clteurope.org)
Shannon Devlin @shannondevlin.bsky.social Historian of siblings, the family, gender and sexuality, and 19th-century Ireland. Belfast-Galway commute enthusiast. Lecturer in Irish History @ U of Galway. All my own thoughts. She/her
Dr Gavin Hughes FRHistS FRGS @drgavinhughes.bsky.social Short misadventurer in archaeology, mischievous military historian, author, broadcaster, relentless miniature painter & collector. Follows cricket but doesn't understand it. Looks a little like Asterix 🙂 Rep @Pastpreservers; TCD, SDUC, NI, Wales, Co. Down!
British Online Archives (BOA) @boapublishing.bsky.social Our skilled team curate and digitise unique collections of primary sources that illuminate key historical concepts, events, and themes.
Ben Bankhurst @benbankhurst.bsky.social Associate Professor of History, Appalachian Studies, Early America, 18th/ C. Irish and British History.
CCPA Nova Scotia @ccpanovascotia.bsky.social Your source for progressive economic & social policy research in Nova Scotia, providing public commentary & opinion on alternative policy positions.
Prof. Justin Vickers, A.Mus.D. @justin-vickers.bsky.social justinvickers1974@substack.com
Distinguished Professor of Music • Illinois State University • Musicologist • C20 British Music Specialist • Author of “The Aldeburgh Festival: A History of the Britten and Pears Era” (Boydell, fc) • www.justinvickers.com
Mercedes Peters @mercedespeters.bsky.social L’nuskw. Glooscap FN. PhDing in history. Storyteller. Big ol horror nerd. Also somehow professional wrestling? I dunno man, I forgot how to bio. She/Her/Nekm
Dr Calum Cunningham @f18cal.bsky.social Historian/Teacher. Focused on Jacobite studies. BA, BSc, BA Hons, BA Hons (Open), PhD. Married to a beaut. Dad of two beauts. Views are my own.
Dr Bryony Coombs @bryonycoombs.bsky.social Art Historian ¶ Medieval & Early Modern PhD, FSA Scot, FRHistS
¶ Edinburgh Uni writing about Scottish MSS
¶ Visual Arts and the Auld Alliance (EUP, 2024)
¶ Anselm Adornes (Brepols, 2026)
https://edinburgh.academia.edu/BryonyCoombs
https://bryonycoombs.com
Louise Falcini @louisefalcini.bsky.social Interested in co-production, archives and public histories. Historian of 18thC poverty, marginal communities and cleanliness. Currently researching 19thC prisons. I did a thing here www.thomasturner.org.uk #18C
Andrew R Nicoll @andrewrnicoll.bsky.social Archivist. Head of Archives and Libraries, Historic Environment Scotland
Angela Antle @acantle.bsky.social Energy Futures at the Independent.ca, GYRE podcast, 2025 Rachel Carson fellow, debut novel (The Saltbox Olive - Breakwater 2025), Writers at Woody Point co-host, former CBC, MUN PhD candidate - #petrocultures #climatejustice #EnvHum
Tim Bousquet @timbousquet.bsky.social A broken man on a Halifax pier. Founder of HalifaxExaminer.ca. Opinions are my own, and not necessarily shared by my colleagues.
Professor Andrekos Varnava, FRHistS, FRSA, FAHA (Ανδρίκκος) @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social Australian-Cypriot historian @flindersuniversity.bsky.social on Kaurna Yarta; expert on British empire, Cyprus, Armenia, migration; Editor-in-Chief @jich.bsky.social; poet; @YusufCatStevens fan
https://www.flinders.edu.au/people/andrekos.varnava
Dr. Krista Patriquin @kjpatriquin.bsky.social Nature lover and defender. Bats, ecology, behaviour, conservation, wildlife, environment, science. Here to learn....and for an occasional laugh.
William Jenkins @wmmjenkins.bsky.social Associate Professor of History, York University, Toronto.
President, Canadian Association for Irish Studies (2024-2027).
Dubliner. Long-suffering Gooner.
Carolyn Harris 🇨🇦 @royalhistorian.bsky.social Historian, royal commentator, author of Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada (2015), Queenship and Revolution in Early Modern Europe (2015) & Raising Royalty: 1000 Years of Royal Parenting (2017). Co-editor of the English Consorts series! royalhistorian.com
Nova Scotia Art and Craft Show Society @nsartcraftshow.bsky.social Nonprofit encouraging, elevating, and promoting the artisan & craft maker community in Nova Scotia. | Managed by @artistrative.bsky.social
📅 Next Show: Nov 7-8, 2025.📍 Cedar Event Centre, Halifax
🖐️ ALL HANDMADE | 🎟️ FREE ADMISSION
🌐 nsartcraftshow.ca
Jason Haslam @jasonhaslam.ca Professor, English/Gender & Women’s Studies Dalhousie. He/him. Speaking only for myself (sometimes not even!)
The Broadview Anthology of Science Fiction: https://broadviewpress.com/product/the-broadview-anthology-of-science-fiction/
http://jasonhaslam.ca
Farren Yero @feyero.bsky.social Asst. Prof. Lehigh U. health/disease in Latin America & the Caribbean. writing: ATLANTIC ANTIDOTE: RACE, GENDER, AND THE BIRTH OF THE FIRST VACCINE
Tony R. Walker @tonyrwalker1.bsky.social Professor, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada 🇨🇦
Senior Editor, Cambridge Prisms: Plastics
Born at 324 in 🇬🇧
#plasticpollution #singleuseplastic #microplastics #GlobalPlasticsTreaty #ClimateChange #SciComm #SciPol
Dr. Robyn Doucet @robyndoucet.bsky.social Associate prof, #Anes interested in #MedEd, Med Director (Education) @DalAnesthesia, Wife and Mom of 2 🏳️🌈 Pronouns: she/her
Sarah Saunders @sarahsaunders.bsky.social Marine biologist and conservation social scientist living in Kjipuktuk, Mi'kma'ki aka Halifax, Nova Scotia. (she/her)
Robin Metcalfe @robinmetcalfe.bsky.social Queer writer, activist, community historian/archivist. Acadian & Newfoundland ancestry. Lives near Weijuik/Sheet Harbour in Mikma’ki/Acadie/Nova Scotia. he/him
Christine Saulnier (she/her) @csaulnier.bsky.social CCPA-NS Director; mom of 3; PhD poli sci; Acadian; justice-seeker; equity promoter. Cupe 3912 member. Opinions are mine. https://policyalternatives.ca/offices/nova-scotia
@fionadendy.bsky.social @fionadendy.bsky.social Scottish history, especially 19th and early 20th century Highland history, amateur family historian, cats, trains, dyeing. 🏴
Robert Finbow @rfinbow.bsky.social Eric Dennis Professor, Dalhousie University - comparative and urban/regional politics - antifascist
iCandy-0 @cr8tivecandy.bsky.social Writer, laugh track fan. Opinions are my own. We are all made of stardust. #halisky