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Samuel Borer, MD @samuelmborer.bsky.social Physician turned historian and philosopher of science and medicine at the University of Bordeaux.
Polymath in the embarrassing sense. Eukaryote. Insufferably curious. Cheerfully godless. Constitutionally restless. Stubbornly humanist.
Gorica Orsholits @gorsholits.bsky.social https://inciteseminars.com/ Continental philosophy
PhD European Graduate School, University of Toronto
https://dissent.art
Tahir Amin @tahiramin.bsky.social CEO @imakglobal.bsky.social. Co-author of PHARMA MONOPOLY https://bit.ly/3OuK62N
Antoine Étienne-Kokorevic @antoine-etienne-k.bsky.social • PhD candidate and junior lecturer in sociology & political science @Strasbourg University - Science Po • I study the tensions surrounding the rationalisations of mental health recovery between North America and France #STS #pragmatism #ethnography
Urte Laukaityte @laukas.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher: synthetic philosophy, the mind and life sciences, history of medicine, psychiatry
Producer @manymindspod.bsky.social;
Contributing editor @publicdomainrev.bsky.social
https://www.linkedin.com/in/urte-laukaityte
Jhpiego @jhpiego.org Saving lives. Improving health. Transforming futures.
An affiliate of @jhu.edu
Global Antibiotic R&D Partnership (GARDP) @gardp.bsky.social Putting public health needs at the centre of antibiotic drug development to address the crisis of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
https://gardp.org/this-is-big/
Eric Stobbaerts @ericstobbaerts.bsky.social International Development Director at DNDi | Leading DNDi’s Global Network Across 8 Strategic Hubs: Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, New Delhi, Cape Town, Kinshasa, Nairobi, Rio de Janeiro, and New York
Joelle TANGUY @joelletanguy.bsky.social Global health, climate change and social justice champion, advisor and board member. From Silicon Valley to executive roles @ MSF/Doctors Without Borders, GAVI, UN Women, Red Cross& Red Crescent, TB Alliance and DNDi/ Drugs for Neglected Diseases.
Dr Luis Pizarro @drluispizarro.bsky.social DNDi Executive Director committed to innovation for neglected populations. Scientific Advisor at PSIA Sciences Po & Member of Santé Mondiale 2030.
Formerly Solthis, Unitaid
Michelle Childs @childsmichelle.bsky.social Director Policy Advocacy @dndi. Interested in open ,collaborative models for biomedical R&D and equitable access to health tools for neglected populations . #NTDS #OpenScience
Rachel M. Cohen @rmcohen72.bsky.social Working towards a more just medical innovation system and equitable access to medicines and other health tools. @DNDi advisor. @MSF alum. AIDS activist at heart.
Andre Siqueira @andre-siqueira.bsky.social Tropicalist Doctor with interest in acute febrile illness. Head of Dengue Global Program at @dndi.org and researcher at @fiocruz.br. Views my own
Ellen 't Hoen @ellenthoen.bsky.social X-Twitter refugee looking for a safer place. I spend most of my time working on access to medicines and intellectual property at www.medicineslawandpolicy.org. If not, I cook.
Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) @mmv.org A leading global health partnership working to reduce the burden of malaria. We discover, develop and deliver new antimalarial medicines.
Dr. Borna Nyaoke-Anoke @bornanyaoke.bsky.social Head of Global #Mycetoma Disease Program #NTDs @dndi | Business Daily Africa Top 40 under 40 Women| Views are my own
TCIH Coalition @tcih-coalition.bsky.social The TCIH Coalition is a global movement dedicated to integrating Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Healthcare (TCIH) into health systems worldwide.
Science and Empire Commission @sciemp.bsky.social Official account of the Science and Empire Commission - SCIEMP
> A Commission of the Division for the History of Science and Technology (DHST / IUHPST) | https://scienceandempire.com/
Dr Danny Penman @drdannypenman.bsky.social Author of the bestsellers 'Mindfulness: Finding Peace in a Frantic World' & 'Deeper Mindfulness: The New Way to Rediscover Calm in a Chaotic World.' www.franticworld.com @DrDannyPenman
Dr Monique Wasunna, MBChB, MSc, PHD, DTM&H @moniquewasunna.bsky.social @dndi Africa Ambassador, Former East Africa Director, Leishmaniasis East Africa Platform (LEAP) founder. Passionate about finding treatments for #NTD patients.
Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu staff writer @theatlantic.com and senior fellow @snfagora.bsky.social. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
gloknos @gloknos.bsky.social Centre for Global Knowledge Studies | @crasshlive.bsky.social, Univ. of Cambridge & @facultyofartsug.bsky.social, Univ. of Groningen | Founding Dir.: Prof. Inanna Hamati-Ataya @berytia.bsky.social | Funded by @erc.europa.eu (2018-2023) | www.gloknos.ac.uk
Being Human Festival @beinghumanfest.bsky.social The UK's national festival of the humanities. Led by the School of Advanced Study, University of London, in partnership with the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the @britishacademy.bsky.social.
Tom Shillam @shillamt25.bsky.social UK-based historian
https://lup.nl/publications/political-science/international-relations/socialist-internationalism-in-south-and-southeast-asia-c1947-1960/
Coalición Chagas @coalicionchagas.org 🔗 https://coalicionchagas.org/
Alianza por el acceso a diagnóstico y tratamiento de la Enfermedad de #Chagas
/ An alliance for access to diagnosis and treatment of #ChagasDisease
/ Aliança para acesso ao diagnóstico e tratamento da #DoençaDeChagas
Geneva Graduate Institute @gvagrad.bsky.social A leading institution of research and higher education dedicated to the study of world affairs, located in the heart of International Geneva.
🌍️ www.graduateinstitute.ch
Suerie Moon @sueriemoon.bsky.social Professor of Practice Intl Rel/PolSci & Director @gvagrad-ghc.bsky.social. Teach, research, write on global governance & health, outbreaks, innovation & access to medicines.
https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/faculty/suerie-moon
Théo Bourgeron @theobourgeron.bsky.social Apologetic academic
Researching health, financial capitalism, the far-right at the University of Edinburgh
@vanessadaniel.bsky.social @vanessadaniel.bsky.social
Prof. Sam Kariuki, BVM, MSc, PhD, DSc (Hons, LSTM) @eadirectordndi.bsky.social DNDi Eastern Africa Director. Passionate about research in tropical medicine, especially infectious diseases, neglected diseases and antimicrobial resistance.
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Callum Laing @callumlaing.bsky.social I help ambitious people raise capital, get board seats, take companies public. Let's get more entrepreneurs and builders on bsky!
Author of 4 best selling business books
Elizabeth N. Saunders @profsaunders.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Columbia. New Book: The Insiders' Game: How Elites Make War and Peace https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691215808/the-insiders-game
Elisa Heinrich @elisaheinrich.bsky.social max weber fellow in history @eui-eu.bsky.social, florence | queer history; disability history; activism; memory politics | current project on disability rights in Central Europe since 1970s | former visiting professor @univie.ac.at
Sarah Frenking @sarahfren.bsky.social historian interested in borders, police, gender, sexuality, crime, and 'deviant mobilities' | TT assistant professor of modern European history @University of Geneva
https://www.unige.ch/lettres/istge/enseignants-chercheurs/frenking-sarah
Alyssa Battistoni @alybatt.bsky.social political theory @BarnardCollege: climate, Marxism, feminism. A Planet to Win at Verso; Free Gifts out now at Princeton UP https://tinyurl.com/fa8868a5
www.alyssabattistoni.com
PIDS @pidsociety.bsky.social The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society is the world’s largest organization of professionals dedicated to the treatment, control, and eradication of infectious diseases affecting children.
CRASSH @crasshlive.bsky.social Welcome to the official account of the University of Cambridge Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
Visit us at www.crassh.cam.ac.uk Newsletter via tinyurl.com/crasshnews
Health Policy Watch - Global health news reporting @healthpolicywatch.bsky.social Independent global health news written by experienced journalists. Non-profit media company with HQ in Geneva, Switzerland.
Sign-up for daily email news alerts: http://healthpolicy-watch.news
CRASH - Médecins sans frontières @msf-crash.bsky.social 💡Centre de Réflexion sur l'Action et les Savoirs Humanitaires
🔎Encourager le débat et la réflexion critique sur l'action humanitaire
🇫🇷🇬🇧 Bilingual
https://linktr.ee/msf_crash
@epicentre-msf.bsky.social @epicentre-msf.bsky.social Epidemiology, medical research, innovation and training group embedded in Medecins Sans Frontieres. Design & carry out projects in complex and unstable settings
Historical Materialism Journal @histmat.bsky.social Historical Materialism is the leading journal of critical Marxist theory and research. Based at the University of London, published by De Gruyter Brill, appearing quarterly.
https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/
Energise Africa @energiseafrica.bsky.social We are a UK impact investing platform that allows people to invest from £50 in bonds that help provide clean energy solutions for families in sub Saharan Africa.
Don’t invest unless you’re prepared to lose all the money you invest.
Global Development Institute @globaldevinst.bsky.social We’re the Global Development Institute at The University of Manchester: where critical thinking meets social justice.
Healthbeat @healthbeat.org 💉 Public health, explained.
🔗 healthbeat.org
We're a new nonprofit newsroom covering public health in the U.S. and locally in New York City.
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Bill Hayton @billhayton.bsky.social Associate Fellow, Asia-Pacific Prog at Chatham House; Editor of Asian Affairs; author of ‘Invention of China’, ‘South China Sea’, ‘Vietnam: Rising Dragon’ and ‘Brief History of Vietnam’
Catherine Kyobutungi @ckyobutungi.bsky.social #Bosslady at APHRC (http://www.aphrc.org)/ | Aspiring Feminist | Global Health | #DGH | Epi | #NCDs | "No one is free until everyone is free" | Editor-in-Chief Plos Global Public Health | co-Director of CARTA (https://cartafrica.org/)
AidEx - The Global Humanitarian Aid Community @aidexglobal.bsky.social The world's leading annual events for humanitarian aid & global development
London, 26 February 2026
Nairobi, 3-4 June 2026
Geneva, 21-22 October 2026
Join the mailing list: https://r1.dotdigital-pages.com/p/7JM7-9XF/aidex-geneva-mailing-list
Nicholas Brooke @nbrooke12.bsky.social Founder and Executive Director fo The Synergist, a bastion of collective sovereignty, Shaping & Building Co-Impact in Societal Issues
Maebh Ní Fhallúin @maebhnif.bsky.social Public health, environment, systems, policy, comms, intersections. Weathering the storm in Catalunya Nord. Mo thuairimí.
Institut Pasteur | 130 years of biomedical research @pasteur.fr 👩🔬 The Institut Pasteur is a leading global biomedical research institute.
🔬 Explore with us the frontiers of biomedical research
🧪 Follow us to uncover groundbreaking discoveries
🌍 Join a community passionate about progress and open science
France Culture @franceculture.fr ▪️ Culture, arts, documentaires, débats et société... Compte officiel de France Culture 👉 https://www.radiofrance.fr/franceculture
▪️ Pour suivre nos productrices, producteurs, journalistes et nos émissions en un seul clic 👉 https://go.bsky.app/UG5sNwJ
EHESS - École des hautes études en sciences sociales @ehess.fr L'EHESS soutient le développement des sciences humaines et sociales en favorisant la prise de risque intellectuelle et les démarches interdisciplinaires.
🌐 Site : https://www.ehess.fr/fr
🎉 Festival Allez Savoir : https://www.allez-savoir.fr/
News About Turkey-NAT @newsaboutturkey.bsky.social Predicting the unpredictable!☯➔ Founded by a small group of purged academics, http://newsaboutturkey.com offers critical news, views, reports & media commentary regarding #Turkey. Op-eds are welcomed.
➔ https://newsaboutturkey.com/submit-an-op-ed/
CNRS Éditions @cnrseditions.bsky.social Maison d’édition spécialisée dans la diffusion du savoir et des connaissances en sciences humaines et en sciences.
https://www.cnrseditions.fr/
Action for Global Health @afghnetwork.bsky.social Working towards a world where the universal right to health is achieved.
actionforglobalhealth.org.uk
Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) @msf.ca 🚑 Providing medical care where & when it’s needed.
🥼 Fournir des soins médicaux humanitaires là où les besoins sont les plus grands.
Independent. Neutral. Impartial. | Indépendant. Neutre. Impartial.
doctorswithoutborders.ca | medecinssansfrontieres.ca
The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
HCRInstitute @hcrinstitute.bsky.social 🌎 Humanitarian & Conflict Response Institute
📚 Humanitarian Research, Teaching & Learning
📍@official-uom.bsky.social
Maria Cullen @mariacullen.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher on Solidarity, Sovereignty and Sanctuary (SOS) project in UCD School of History https://boatrefugeehistory.org/.
Interests in humanitarian history, human rights, migration and global health.
Developing Humanitarian Medicine (DHM) @dhm-manchester.bsky.social We're Developing Humanitarian Medicine (DHM), a 5-year project at the University of Manchester’s HCRI. We explore how humanitarian medicine has evolved—from patient care in emergencies to global health diplomacy.
🔗 Learn more: www.dhm.manchester.ac.uk
Dr Fabiola Creed @fabiolacreed.bsky.social Health Hist:
•Gambling sports sponsorship www.kickingthehabit.uk
•Tanning/beauty/fitness industry
•Maternal mental illness
•Gazette editor @sshmedicine.bsky.social
📙 Sunbed: Tanning Culture: http://dx.doi.org/10.5040/9781350450363
📚 fabiolacreed.com
Alex Mold @alexmold.bsky.social Public health historian @London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Anna Greenwood @profannagreenwood.bsky.social Prof of Modern Health History @ University of Nottingham. Health Humanities, history of 20/21C health consumerism, and public health. Now researching the history of unhealthy sports sponsorship. Used to write on Empire. Account personal.
Kicking the Habit @kthabitproject.bsky.social The project page for Kicking the Habit: Historicising 'Addictive' Sport Sponsorship in Britain, 1965-2025. Wellcome Trust Funded. Runs 2024-30 @uniofnottingham.bsky.social @lshtm.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social
World Health Summit @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social 🌍The leading platform for global health.- C Dr. Claire Beaudevin @cbeaudevin.bsky.social Medical anthropologist @CNRS & @Cermes3, Paris/Grenoble ▫ medical genetics, genomics, global health (Oman, France, WHO)
@cermes3.bsky.social @cermes3.bsky.social
CNRS Sciences humaines & sociales @cnrsshs.bsky.social CNRS Sciences humaines & sociales #shs du @cnrs.fr : 12240 personnels, environ 300 structures de #recherche
🔗 https://www.inshs.cnrs.fr/fr
Yi-Tang Lin @ytlytl.bsky.social historian of medicine, science and technology; author of Statistics and the Langugage of Global Health (CUP,2022); PRIMA Assistant Prof @ UZH
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
China Media Project @chinamediaproject.bsky.social The CMP is an independent research project studying the Chinese media landscape within the PRC and globally, as well as the CCP's media and political discourse.
The University of Manchester @manchester.ac.uk A proud Manchester institution with teaching, research and social responsibility at the heart of everything we do.
Gareth Millward @millieqed.bsky.social Historian, Univ. Southern Denmark, working on the history of the British Welfare State. Erstwhile Birmingham, Warwick, LSHTM.
Past and Present @pastpresentsoc.bsky.social The Past and Present Society: making cutting edge social history accessible since 1952. Our journal Past & Present is published by Oxford University Press.
https://academic.oup.com/past
Past Present Future Podcast @ppfideas.bsky.social The History of Ideas Podcast. Every Wednesday and Sunday with David Runciman. Wherever you get your podcasts.
Find us at 🔗 www.ppfideas.com
MalariaWorld @malariaworld.bsky.social MalariaWorld is the world's free global knowledge and information service for #malaria professionals with 11.000 members from 140 countries: www.malariaworld.org
Subscribe to our weekly free newsletter here: https://tinyurl.com/MalariaWorld-Newsletter
Alfred Freeborn @alfredfreeborn.bsky.social Historian of Science and Medicine living in Berlin writing on Biomedicine and Psychosis. Lecturer at Bielefeld University, previously MPIWG, Humboldt, Cambridge.
Dr Sarah Marks @sarahvmarks.bsky.social History/STS/Lived Experience Research/Mental Health/Central & Eastern Europe. Birkbeck, University of London.
Pratik Chakrabarti @pratik-hstm.bsky.social Historian of Science and Medicine. Forthcoming book, Science as White Epistemology. Director "Health is Politics" https://uh.edu/class/history/about/project-on-health-is-politics/
Sabina Leonelli @sabinaleonelli.bsky.social Prof in Philosophy and History of Science & Technology, Technical University of Munich | scientific director Ethical Data Initiative & Public Science Lab | http://opensciencestudies.eu | President ISHPSSB | loves almost all forms of life
Heini Hakosalo @hhakosalo.bsky.social Historian of medicine and health. Senior Research Fellow / Associate Professor at the University of Oulu, Finland.
History of science & technology @EPFL @lhst-epfl.bsky.social Laboratory for the history of science and technology
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 🇨🇭
https://www.epfl.ch/labs/lhst/
Claas Kirchhelle @kirchhelle.bsky.social Historian of bugs & drugs: interested in #microbes #antibiotics #vaccines #phages; author of: Pyrrhic Progress (2020), Bearing Witness (2021), Typhoid (2022), Fear & Fever (2024) - Associate Professor INSERM (CERMES3, Paris): https://www.bugsdrugs.org/
Claire Edington @clairemakeshistory.bsky.social UCSD professor, historian of medicine and southeast asia, obnoxious boston sports fan, dreaming of paris always. Author of “Beyond the Asylum” (Cornell UP) and forthcoming crossover trade book “Epidemics: A Global History” with Cindy Ermus (UC press)
European Association for the History of Medicine and Health @eahmh.bsky.social We foster research on issues concerning health and medicine in Europe and the world.
@thomasschlich.bsky.social @thomasschlich.bsky.social
RCPSG Heritage @rcpsgheritage.bsky.social News, events and stories from the library, archive and museum at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/ #histmed #libraries #archives #museums
Benoît Majerus @majben.bsky.social Historian @c2dh (University of Luxembourg)
Mainly publishing on the history of psychiatry and tax havens
Bruno J. Strasser @brunostrasser.bsky.social Historian of Science, Technology, Medicine. Just out: Bruno J. Strasser & Thomas Schlich, The Mask: A History of Breathing Bad Air (Yale U Press, 2025)
brunostrasser.com
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
Thomas Paster @thomas77.bsky.social Associate Professor in Business and Public Policy at Roskilde University
https://thomaspaster.wordpress.com/
Martha Lincoln @heavyredaction.bsky.social Medical anthropologist, Assoc. Prof. at SFSU. EIC at @jvietnamstudies.bsky.social. Studying online health influencers. “In the dark times/Will there also be singing?”—Bertolt Brecht
CEIAS: Central European Institute of Asian Studies @ceias-eu.bsky.social #CEIAS is an #IR and #AsianStudies #ThinkTank dedicated to spreading knowledge about #Asia. Branches in Bratislava, Prague, and Vienna.
Cindy Carter @cindycarter.bsky.social Translator of Chinese film, fiction, non-fiction, poetry
Phil McDuff @mcduff.bsky.social Legitimate businessman
https://ko-fi.com/philmcduff
https://open.substack.com/pub/philmcduff
@mcduff.75 on Signal
Dr. Manhattan @thenewthinker.bsky.social writer. speaker. dialectical materialist. pan-african. fanonian. gramscian. freedom fighter. || VIEWS ARE MY OWN 🇵🇸🇧🇫🇨🇺
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