Ben Sutlieff @bensutlieff.bsky.social Astronomy postdoc at the University of Edinburgh, researching exoplanets and their atmospheres through direct imaging 🪐 He/Him 🔭 Previously in Amsterdam & Exeter.
Artur Nadiiev @arturnadiiev.bsky.social PhD from University of Nottingham focusing on Ukraine’s national identity and foreign policy. Identity matters. Narratives create. Diversity unites. Views my own
Christina Hicks @christinahicks.bsky.social Professor. Environmental social scientist at Lancaster Environment Centre. Trying to return to a fell runner
Sarah Arens @saraharens.bsky.social Far-flung euro-🇩🇿 researching and teaching (hi)stories of science, animals, empire, and antifascist movements (FR and BEL) | my own views 🌱 | no dms
Grace Murray @mazinggrace.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Fellow @ Birkbeck, working on plant-writing in c16th London 🌷
Also: print culture | marginalia | recipe books | practical knowledge in early modern England ⚙️
Dr Emily Vincent @dremilyvincent.bsky.social 👩🏻🏫 Leverhulme Early Career Fellow @sheffielduni.bsky.social
✍️ Influenza book @mediaandepidemics.bsky.social
📚Research Rep @cncsi.bsky.social
🦇Co-host @GothicaUob.bsky.social
👋🏼ECR Rep @bavs-uk.bsky.social
👻 Summoned to the Séance @britishlibrary.bsky.social
Aidan Barlow @aidanbarlow.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the University of Bath. Researches the politics of digging things out of the ground.
Sara Upstone @saraupstone.bsky.social Professor of Contemporary Literature and Director Postgraduate Research, Kingston School of Art. Researching transglossic literature, disability, social and environmental justice. All views my own.
Masking against Covid until no one has to.
Katherine Calvert @katherine-calvert.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in German Studies. Research interests: 19th/20th/21st-century political writing, print media, and the history of emotions.
Emily Setty @emilysetty.bsky.social Associate Professor in Criminology @ University of Surrey | Researching young people, digital intimacies & harmful sexual behaviour | Reimagining RSE with safe uncertainty: www.re-imagining-rse.org |Views my own
Rhythms of Life Leverhulme Doctoral Training Programme @rhythmsoflife.bsky.social Rhythms of Life Leverhulme Doctoral Training Programme at Bangor University is an interdisciplinary PhD programme that transforms how biological rhythms are understood and studied across the life, environmental, and human sciences.
Amy Ellison @amyellison.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Molecular Ecology & Evolution @ Bangor University
Chronobiology - Aquaculture - Amphibians - Microbiomes - Animal health - eDNA - Metabarcoding - Transcriptomics
Rosa Campbell @rosavcampbell.bsky.social Historian of global feminism & believer in 🏃💗 🦭🕊📚🏊♀️ 🌹 🍉
Author of The Book that Taught the World to Orgasm and then Disappeared (April '26)
Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at King's College.
PhD from Cambridge. Homesick Australian.
www.rosa-campbell.com
Erika Balsom @erikaaaa.bsky.social www.erikabalsom.com
Sara Marzagora @saramarzagora.bsky.social Marxist feminist. Historian. Anti-fascist. UCU rep. Up the workers! & free Palestine 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
Anna Lively @annalively.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in History at the University of Strathclyde, researching Irish women and interwar anti-communism. Monograph, Revolutionary Connections (OUP, 2026)
Manny Madriaga @mannymadriaga.bsky.social Ponders a lot about higher education studies and inclusive education. Associate Professor in Education based at University of Nottingham.
Kathleen Murphy-Hollies @kmurphyhollies.bsky.social Postdoc on project EPIC at UoBham 🐮
Rationality, confabulation, self-knowledge, social epistemology, mental health, virtue 🧠
Book review editor at PP 📚
Part of the Philosophy Garden 🪴🐞
Tall in real life
https://kathleenmurphyhollies.weebly.com
@nathandavison.bsky.social @nathandavison.bsky.social Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow at the School of Chemistry, University of Birmingham.
Anders Bergström @anders-bergstrom.bsky.social Research in genomics, evolution, biodiversity, ancient DNA. Group leader at University of East Anglia, previously postdoc at The Francis Crick Institute, PhD at Wellcome Sanger Institute
Ezenwa Olumba @olumba.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Fellow @ @astonunarchives.bsky.social | (im)mobility | Armed Conflict | Memory & Identity | Drones | Sahel
Rage Against the Miocene @organiccarbon.bsky.social Rich Pancost, Earth Scientist at the University of Bristol. Interested in past climates and earth system processes, from peatlands to the deep sea. First gen/ working class. Privileged white cis male. Anti-racist, pro LGBTQ+, decolonial. He/Him
Dr Joe Watson @joewatstein.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow at Warwick. Ovid/Cavafy-stanning. Also teaching Latin, often writing, sometimes sleeping. Extremely queer, possibly here. He/Him/His.
Laura Porro @laurabporro.bsky.social Associate Professor of Anatomy at UCL. Investigating form and function of living and fossil animals. Occasional musings on gardening, food and travel.
Richard Walker @richardthomasw.bsky.social Geologist studying earthquakes, active faults, and regional tectonics. Based at Oxford University. You can find out more about my work at https://quakesincentralasia.org
Michał Jezierski @jezierskimt.bsky.social Biogeographer 🌏 mostly working on evolution of island organisms 🏝️(and mostly birds 🦉).
@leverhulme.ac.uk Early Career Fellow at @unibirmingham.bsky.social.
Paul Stephens @paulstephens.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in English @ University of York.
C18-19th Literature and Culture. He/Him
https://www.york.ac.uk/english/people/paulstephens/
Jules Dezeure @jules2h.bsky.social Postdoctoral position on the management of european moles, University of Exeter
Wildlife Ecologist, interested in mammal conservation, behavioural ecology and human-wildlife coexistence.
Eric Wolff @wacswain.bsky.social Ice core scientist
Sharon Clancy @clancyfirefox.bsky.social Associate Prof at the University of Nottingham. Passionate Adult educationalist and lover of free dialogue and debate.
Shalini @shalininair.bsky.social Lecturer in Criminology, University of Glasgow.
Ex Journalist, The Indian Express & The Times of India.
Social Justice & Gender. (Views my own)
@raymondmacd.bsky.social @raymondmacd.bsky.social
Tom Disney @tdisney85.bsky.social Associate Professor and Social Geographer at Northumbria University. My research applies geographical theory and spatial methods to social work and child welfare.
https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/our-staff/d/tom-disney/
Graziella Iossa @g-iossa.bsky.social Evolutionary ecologist, career break, career change, mentoring, fertility, insects, climate change, Women in STEM, @EvolEcolLincoln. Associate editor @Methodsinecolevol, BiologyLetters. Views my own
Dan Goodley @dangoodley.bsky.social Dad, activist, politics, sewist, music and NFFC obsessive
Shirin Hirsch @shirinhirsch.bsky.social Anti racist historian. Views my own
Tim Newbold @tnewbold31.bsky.social Professor of Conservation Ecology at University College London. All views are my own.
Miroslav Sirota @miroslavsirota.bsky.social Behavioural scientist researching reasoning, health decision-making, communication of risk and antimicrobial resistance. Professor of Psychology at the University of Essex.
Senthorun S. Raj @senthorun.bsky.social Professor | Law, Humanities, Human Rights ✨
Professional Gay🦩
Books:
📕 The Emotions of LGBT Rights and Reforms
📕 Queer Judgments
📕 The Queer Outside in Law
📕 Feeling Queer Jurisprudence
Links: https://linktr.ee/senthorun
(He/Him)
Hyun Bang Shin @hyunshin.bsky.social Professor at the London School of Economics (LSE). Head of @lsegeography.bsky.social. #UrbanPoliticalEconomy #Gentrification #Housing #SpeculativeUrbanisation #AsianUrbanisms #Megaevents #Megaprojects Personal web: https://urbancommune.net
Prof Tim Jackson @timjackson.org.uk Ecological Economist and Playwright. Author of »The Care Economy« (2025), »Post Growth« (2021) and »Prosperity Without Growth« (2009/2017). Director of @cusp.ac.uk.
🌐 https://timjackson.org.uk
Nick Hubble @thehubble101.bsky.social Aberystwyth-based writer, researcher & critic. Author: Culture Wars in Britain (May, 2026). Columnist at Vector. Incoming editor of Foundation.
Nonbinary (they/them)🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️.
https://linktr.ee/nick_hubble
Dr Achala Gupta @achalagupta.bsky.social Sociologist | Research areas: Higher Education, Shadow Education, Ed Policy | Co-lead @britsoci.bsky.social Education Study Group | Co-director @cri-uos.bsky.social | Staff profile: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/people/5yrgjd/d
@vignolinilab.bsky.social @vignolinilab.bsky.social
Dr Jenny Woodley @jennywoodley.bsky.social Historian and Lecturer. US History. Race and Memory. Current project: Mourning at the Museum
Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim @yoelitlalim.bsky.social
Eurasian transmissions of knowledge
MIT Global Humanities
https://comparativeglobalhumanities.mit.edu/pillars/healing-arts-and-human-well-being/
https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/reorienting-histories-of-medicine-9781472512574/
Anna Girling @annagirling.bsky.social Reading, writing, & thinking about cosmopolitanism, internationalism, decadence, anti-colonialism, anti-fascism, modernism – & Una Marson, Nancy Cunard, Edith Wharton, & other people & things like that. Leverhulme ECF in English at University of Edinburgh.
Jackie Eales @jackieeales.bsky.social President of the British Association for Local History and Professor Emerita at Canterbury Christ Church University. Historian of English Civil Wars, Puritanism, Early Modern Women and Kent. Former President of the Historical Association
Jesús Aguirre Gutiérrez @jeaggu.bsky.social https://www.jesusaguirre-spatialecology.com/
Jamie Whitehouse @jamiewhitehouse.bsky.social Primate Communication and Social Knowledge 🐒. Senior Lecturer - Nottingham Trent University 🇪🇺
https://jamiewhitehouse.github.io/mappingconnections/
Victor Ajuwon @victorajuwon1.bsky.social Postdoc in the Comparative Cognition Lab, Cambridge Psychology Department working on cognition and curiosity in cuttlefish🐙 and other animals. Formerly DPhil student at Oxford Biology. https://vajuwon.weebly.com
Dr Jenny Allen @drjennyallen.bsky.social Reader in Developmental Psychopathology at the University of Bath.
Family-based Intervention for Child and Adolescent Mental Health textbook out now: http://cambridge.org/9781108706063
Sense about Science @senseaboutsci.bsky.social An independent charity promoting the public interest in sound science and evidence.
X: @senseaboutsci
#EvidenceWeek #MaddoxPrize #AskForEvidence #VoYS #AllTrials
linktr.ee/senseaboutscience
Anneli Jefferson @annelijefferson.bsky.social Philosopher
Josh Jowitt @drjoshdoeslaw.bsky.social Does Jurisprudence.
Senior Lecturer at Newcastle Law School;
Academic Fellow, Middle Temple;
Past visitor @ Library of Congress, MPIL Heidelberg & Cambridge Centre for Animal Rights Law;
Long-suffering fan of Barnsley FC.
Views/opinions my own
(He/him)
Tori Herridge @toriherridge.bsky.social 🏛Senior Lecturer, University of Sheffield 🎓PhD Evolutionary Biology🏝Islands 🐘Elephants🦣Mammoths🦷Teeth ⚒️1/4 of TrowelBlazers 📰EiC Open Quaternary 🎥🎙Presenter. Expcet typos.
@drphilcox.bsky.social @drphilcox.bsky.social
Irina Roldugina 🦔 @mozzgi.bsky.social Queer history (imperial and soviet).
DPhil, Oxon.
Maria Sachkova @mariasachkova.bsky.social Scientists studying the evolution of neurons and venoms in marine invertebrates. Lecturer at University of Bristol
Kevin Thiessen, PhD @kevinthiessen.bsky.social Researcher at University of Bristol & Science Communicator. Creator of @zebrafishrock.bsky.social 🐟🎸 & @ctenophoresrock.bsky.social 🪼🥁
Claudia Martinho @cssmartinho.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Crop Biotechnology and Epigenetics
Climate Stress Memory in Crops
🌱🍅🍓@dundee.ac.uk @James Hutton Institute
Former Senior PostDoc at @mpi-bio-fml.bsky.social and PostDoc at
@cam.ac.uk
#newPI
James White @j-jwhite.bsky.social Historian of Persian and Arabic literature, Leverhulme ECR at Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Oxford.
Sarah Worsley @sarahfworsley.bsky.social Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow @ University of East Anglia. Interested in the evolutionary ecology of host-microbe interactions. Microbiomes, phylosymbiosis, viromics, island populations.
Dr. Rachel K. Bright @rachelkbright.bsky.social Digital Historian of global Britishness, empire, gender, migration, labour. Keele University Senior Lecturer. Social History Society committee. Deviance strand convener. She/her.
Gerda Wielander @gerdawielander.bsky.social Professor of Chinese studies; walls, religion, politics, society and happiness in contemporary China.
Landscapes of Protest @landscapesprotest.bsky.social Researching rural resistance in the Scottish Highlands and Islands, 1750-1820. Funded by the Leverhulme Trust. Based at the Centre for History, UHI.
Dr Azmeary Ferdoush @ferdoush.bsky.social Lecturer in Geography, @Lborouniversity.bsky.social, author of Sovereign Atonement, #politicalgeography, #borders, #state, #sovereignty, #citizenship, #migration, #refugees, #Finland, #Bangladesh, #UK
Florian Urban @florianurban.bsky.social Professor at the Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK
Head of History of Architecture and Urban Studies (HAUS) florianurban.com
Anna Molnár @annamolnar.bsky.social
Helen McCarthy @historianhelen.bsky.social Cambridge Historian, London-dweller, author of Double Lives: A History of Working Motherhood, now writing the social history of retirement for Penguin/Allen Lane. https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/prof-helen-mccarthy
Patricia Owens @whitproject.bsky.social History, IR, Oxford, Brighton. 🇮🇪 🌈 Mum of two. First Gen academic. Arsenal Women. She/her. Author of award-winning Erased: A History of International Thought Without Men (Princeton, 2025)
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691266442/erased
Naomi Sykes @naomisykes.bsky.social Head of Department of Archaeology & History @UniofExeter
Max Alyukov @max-alyukov.bsky.social Lecturer at the School of International Relations, University of St Andrews
Alexandra Wanjiku Kelbert @alexkelbert.bsky.social 🎓 Leverhulme Early Career Postdoc, UCL @sprc-ucl.bsky.social
➕ Deputy chair @uclsociology.bsky.social
🔎 Working on race, class and solidarities in England.
Dr Lucy Whitehead @drlucywhitehead.bsky.social Leverhulme ECF on modern British manuscripts & the American archive @ RHUL | Dickens & life-writing | On BBC Radio 3 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000jt6c
Jonny Gordon @jonathan-gdon.bsky.social Palaeoecologist and archaeologist interested in the long term histories of human impacts on biodiversity.
Post-doc @anthropocenebio.bsky.social, University of York.
Chenwei Nie @chenweinie.com leverhulme early career fellow @ university of warwick.
philosophy of psychiatry • philosophy of mind • epistemology
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/philosophy/people/nie/
Nic Morton @nicmorton.bsky.social Associate Professor in Middle Eastern and Global history (Medieval)
Speaker • Writer • Reviewer • Editor ✝️
University webpage: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/arts-humanities/nicholas-morton
George Boss @georgeboss.bsky.social Political theorist | Leverhulme ECF at Queen Mary University of London | Working on human needs, Marx, poverty, voice | New book here: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781032705439 | Website: https://www.drgeorgeboss.com/
@acad-euro.bsky.social @acad-euro.bsky.social Academia Europaea, founded in 1988, is a European Academy of Humanities, Letters and Sciences with more than 5,900 members including 90 Nobel laureates.
Laura Sochas @laurasochas.bsky.social Tenure-track Chancellor's Fellow at the University of Edinburgh
How social policies and institutions affect health and reproduction inequalities.
Prof Nichola Raihani @nicholaraihani.bsky.social Professor & Author
Auckland & UCL
Books: THE SOCIAL INSTINCT (2021) || THE THINKING ANIMAL (2027, ✍🏼)
Website: www.nicholaraihani.com
Likes cycling.
Kit Opie @kitopie.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Evolutionary Anthropology, @bristolantharch.bsky.social University of Bristol - drivers of change in human evolution - origin of the state - origins of inequality.
Alison Wright @alielw.bsky.social Evolutionary geneticist with a particular interest in sexual dimorphism and sex chromosome evolution. Senior Lecturer at University of Sheffield www.alisonewright.co.uk
A Mutual Fascination: British Horror and the Psy Disciplines @mutualfascination.bsky.social A Leverhulme Trust Research Project, based at the University of Glasgow, investigating the relationship between the ‘psy disciplines’ and horror fiction in British culture.
Dr Suresh Singh @palaeosingh.bsky.social • Vertebrate Palaeontologist @ The Open University, UK • Studying the links between morphology, ecology & evolution across deep time, with a focus on terrestrial tetrapods & ecosystems • 🌿- 🦕- 🦖
Philip Donoghue @phil-donoghue.bsky.social Professor of Palaeobiology at the University of Bristol, UK
MicroLab@Bristol @microlabbristol.bsky.social Polar microbiology research group led by Chris Williamson
Kate Simpson @kate-elspeth.bsky.social writing through extinction
'Out of Time: Poetry from the Climate Emergency' (2021)
Chris Hassall @katatrepsis.bsky.social Academic at the University of Leeds, working on #ecology, #evolution, #entomology, #education. Views my own. He/him.
Stefan Hanß @stefanhanss.bsky.social Professor of Early Modern History, University of Manchester
#materialculture #globalhistory #earlymodern
Dragoman’s Self @routledgehistory.bsky.social
In-Between Textiles @amsterdamupress.bsky.social
@uomhistdept.bsky.social @bemccollective.bsky.social
Tom Cowan @termcern.bsky.social Urban Geographer writing on property, technology & urbanisation |
Author of Subaltern Frontiers
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/subaltern-frontiers/C7AFB9376F61176080F3CF9B43B72905
Ian Cushing @iancushing.bsky.social Reader in Critical Applied Linguistics, Manchester Metropolitan University. Documenting and dismantling linguistic injustice in schools. Editor, Critical Studies in Education. Leverhulme Prize 2026-2029.
https://www.mmu.ac.uk/staff/profile/dr-ian-cushing
Callan Davies @callanjd.bsky.social early modern leisure, play/s, culture | books: "What is a Playhouse?"+"Strangeness" + new intro to Shakespeare’s Merry Wives | MCFC⚽️| FSA, FRHistS | he/him | Lecturer at Uni of Southampton
https://www.callandavies.com
Kasia Paprocki @kasiapaprocki.bsky.social Associate Prof at LSE | Author of Threatening Dystopias: The Global Politics of Climate Change Adaptation in Bangladesh
Josh Dean @joshfdean.bsky.social UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, University of Bristol 🇳🇿/🇳🇱 https://watershedcarbonlab.weebly.com
Noa Zilberman @n4noa.bsky.social Research, Computer, Science and Fiction. Choose a permutation.
https://eng.ox.ac.uk/people/noa-zilberman/
John Rowan @jjrowan.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Human Evolution, University of Cambridge | Mainly interested in Neogene fossil primates, other mammals, and ecosystem evolution in Africa | www.rowanlab.org
Elisabeth Niklasson @elisabethniklasson.bsky.social Archaeologist studying political uses of the past. Triggered by injustice, fascinated by birds, happiest when submerged in the ocean.