Liesbeth Corens @onslies.bsky.social Historian: mobility & recordkeeping of #earlymodern Catholic minorities. Book: confessional mobility and English Catholics in Early Modern Europe. Also grumpy about the state of UK Higher Education so likely to talk about how it is being failed...(She/Her)
Dr Surekha Davies, Historical Monster Consultant (she/her) @drsurekhadavies.bsky.social Historian of science, art, & ideas 🗃
Words: Smithsonian, LA Times, TLS, Aeon, Nature, Science.
Author: HUMANS: A MONSTROUS HISTORY
www.surekhadavies.org
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/surekhadavies?tag=bluesky
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Jarred McGinnis @jarredmcginnis.bsky.social 'Maybe America isn't ready for a superstar in a wheelchair.' - Ian MacKaye
New book! Out with Harvill in 2026. THERE IS NO MEANT TO BE.
Debut novel THE COWARD w. @canongate.co.uk
jarredmcginnis.com
Onni Gust @onnigust.bsky.social Historian of colonialism, trans life, human/animal boundary at Uni of Nottingham. Queer, feminist, trans. They/them.
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
Gaza Freedom Flotilla Coalition @freedomflotilla.bsky.social Campaigning on and off the water to end the illegal Israeli blockade of Gaza and for freedom of movement for all Palestinians.
https://linktr.ee/freedomflotillacoalition 
Anand Giridharadas @anandwrites.bsky.social Writer.
GSFLS | Global Summit 2026 @lgbtqstudies.bsky.social Official account of the 11th Global Summit on Feminist & LGBTQ+ Studies
Uniting global scholars and leaders in gender studies, feminism, sexuality, and social justice.
Berlin, Germany, 24–25 Sept 2026.
https://genderandfeminist.com/
Alan Rusbridger @arusbridger.bsky.social EX Editor, the Guardian/ prospect magazine. The New World. ARusbridger.com/ Speaking: karen@chartwellspeakers.com.
Women's History Review @womenshistoryrev.bsky.social This is the official Bluesky account of the Women's History Review journal published by Taylor and Francis 
Durba Mitra @durba.bsky.social Author of Indian Sex Life (Princeton University Press, 2020) &
The Future That Was: A History of Third World Feminism Against Authoritarianism (Princeton University Press, 2026). writing gender history in the time of gender ideology.
New Books Network @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social The Academic Audio Library. 30,000+ interviews with experts and authors on new scholarly, non-fiction, and literary books. New episodes every day! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts
https://linktr.ee/newbooksnetwork
Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies
Scott Reid @ascottreid.bsky.social Bouncing between Glasgow (nearly) and Salford. Will go on about news, sport, Scottish stuff, Eurovision etc. Any rare views are very much my opinion alone.
infoclio.ch @infoclio.bsky.social Geschichtsportal der Schweiz / Portail de l'histoire en Suisse / Swiss Digital History Portal. Impressum: http://tinyurl.com/hdbr7qz
Mastodon: @infoclio@fedihum.org
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales)
London Assembly Member.
🏳️🌈
Promoted by Elfrede Brambley-Cranshaw on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales. c/I po box 78066, London. SE16 9GQ
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. 
Glasgow Women's Library @womenslibrary.bsky.social The only Accredited Museum in the UK dedicated to women’s history, with a lending library and innovative programmes of public events and learning opportunities
Joseph Fasano @josephfasano.bsky.social Writer, Teacher | helping people write and be heard | Founder, Fasano Academy, educating the whole human being
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
Get the paper delivered to your door: membership.theonion.com
Join The Onion Newsletter: https://theonion.com/newsletters/
The Green Party of England & Wales @greenparty.org.uk 💚 Real hope. Real change.
greenparty.org.uk
Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales c/o PO Box Green Party London SE1P 6YL
Global Abortion Rights News @globalabortionnews.bsky.social Sharing media news about abortion from around the world. No anti-choice crap.
Dr Anna McEwan @annamcewan.bsky.social Historian of the GDR, state socialist women's organisations & post-socialist women's activism
@LeverhulmeTrust postdoc at @zzfpotsdam & @UofGGenderHist
she/her
Alice McCool @mccoolingtons.bsky.social ❌ On sick leave ❌ Journalist + feminist. Investigative reporter at The Nerve. Formerly Good Law Project. Other bylines inc The Guardian, CNN, Dazed, TIME Magazine. They/them.
www.alicemccool.com
Emmanuelle Josse @emmanuellejosse.bsky.social Corédactrice en chef de La Déferlante (https://revueladeferlante.fr/).
Féminismes, et d'autres trucs.
Priyamvada Gopal @priyamvadagopal.bsky.social Professor at a University in the Fens. 
Max Colbert @mc00.bsky.social Freelance journo/researcher.
Bylines: Guardian, Mirror, DeSmog, Byline Times, The Nerve, Computer Weekly, Democracy for Sale, AOAV, Citizens, Good Law Project, Dawn etc.
Email:mcfoiareturns@proton.me
Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' and 'Northerners: A History'. 'These Isles' due Feb 2026.
Prof. David Kitchener @davidbsky1.bsky.social Retired Professor of Inclusion and Diversity in Education. Worked in a comprehensive school, PRU, special school, FE college as a manager and various universities.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey @mayorjacobfrey.bsky.social Official account of Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.
https://www.minneapolismn.gov/government/mayor/
Women's History Scotland @womenshistscot.bsky.social Women's History Scotland exists to promote study and research in women's and gender history, particularly for those working in Scotland or on Scottish themes.
https://womenshistoryscotland.org/
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
Torkil Sørensen @torkilsoerensen.bsky.social Historian interested in #Worldcommunism esp. in Germany and Denmark.
Danish Refugee Council 1986-2000. Nordic Council 2000-2017.
(Re-)posting about history-in-the-making and #history. Now and then photos. Posting in (not perfect) English / German / Danish
Laurent Bègue Shankland @lbegueshankland.bsky.social Chercheur et professeur d’université en psychologie sociale, directeur de la Maison des Sciences Humaines Alpes (CNRS/Université Grenoble Alpes), auteur ✍️, chargé de la rubrique « un psy au cinéma » pour le magazine Cerveau et Psycho.
Gemma Clark 🧿🕯️ @gemmaclark.bsky.social No pasarán ✊ She/her Teacher 👩🏫 Radical Left Scum 💅Words in Tes, Bella Caledonia, The National, The Herald📝 Neurodivergent ✨🧠 Love parkrun 🏃♀️ ‘literal demon’ and ‘evil propagandist’ according to men on X.
Timothy J. White @whitetimothyj.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Xavier University
Irish Politics, Northern Ireland, the Irish Diaspora in the US, Political Culture, US Foreign Policy, and the Politics of War and Peace
Currently working on power transition theory in Northern Ireland
Alex Drace-Francis @alexdrace.bsky.social Cultural historian of modern Europe. Associate Professor @uvahumanities.bsky.social
Books: "The Making of Mămăligă", "Networks, Narratives and Nations", “Un boem la Bucureşti” &c.
https://www.uva.nl/en/profile/d/r/a.j.drace-francis/a.j.drace-francis.html
Gender Centre | Geneva Graduate Institute @gvagrad-gc.bsky.social The Gender Centre is the focal point at the Geneva Graduate Institute for research exploring gender and its intersections with sexuality, race, class, international affairs, development, and global governance.
Nicola Camilleri @camilleriana.bsky.social historian of modern europe global / citizenship, colonies, militarism / postdoc in the ERC project COLVET @maynoothuniversity.ie / former fellow @italianacademy.bsky.social / PhD @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social
Fiona Prieur @fionaprieur.bsky.social PhD candidate - Université de Lausanne | Feminist radio histories | elle/she
Claire Pierson @clairepierson.bsky.social Reader in Politics at University of Liverpool.
Reproductive politics and abortion rights activism.
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/politics/research/research-projects/abortion-reform-strategies/
Katharina Rowold @kathrowold.bsky.social Historian of infancy, childhood, motherhood, women and gender. Mostly modern Britain.
Gert dal Pozzo (Mario B) @geertdp.bsky.social "The uncertainty of our creation is no ground for giving up, for it is founded on the certainty of our rejection" (John Holloway)
Retired but still active militant researcher
Karen Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social Martial Artist. Executioner of Mediocrity.
Ex-Washington Post.
Substack: https://substack.com/@karenattiah?r=2bz6j&utm_medium=ios
Rogue Radical Professor: @resistanceschool.bsky.social
Resistance Studies Series @resistanceschool.bsky.social Register for Race, Media and International Affairs 101!
https://www.resistancestudiesseries.com/courses
Katrina Navickas @katrinanavickas.bsky.social Historian of protest, political movements, public space in Britain.
https://reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/contested-commons
https://historyofpublicspace.uk
Croydon and Rochdale
@ruralmodernism on Insta.
🇱🇹🇺🇦 🏳️⚧️ ally.
She/her
Michael Stipe @michaelstipe.bsky.social Hello👍Bluesky
happy to be here!
🐙🐙🐙🐙🪨🪨🪨
FYI👋I zombied IG👎
Genevieve Renard Painter @genevievepaintr.bsky.social Bereaved (2020, 2019, 2018). Finding things out. Legal historian. Teacher. Dancer. she/her. 🌈 Un-invited guest and new immigrant, Montreal / Tiohtià:ke. COVID is airborne. Re-posts don't imply agreement. Image: Mona Hatoum, Light Sentence 1992
Kristof Smeyers @kristofsmeyers.bsky.social natural + supernatural histories 1750-2000 🗃️ | editor + essays Dutch Review of Books | RAAF (2022) | WOLF (2023) | SUPERNATURAL BODIES (2024) | UITDRIJVEN (2025) | PERFORMING MAGNETISM (2026)
Gwyneth Lonergan @drglonergan.bsky.social She/Her Assistant Prof in Sociology at Northumbria Uni. Researching migration, reproductive justice, citizenship. My views, not my employers'.
Christian Rau @christianrau.bsky.social Historian @leibniz-ifz.bsky.social
| East German & Eastern European History | History of Democracy | Protest History | Urban History| Gender History |
Und sonst so: Betriebsrat a.D., Demokrat, Schallplatten-Nerd
Hier ganz privat
Kevin Anderson @kevinclimate.bsky.social Professor of Energy & Climate Change at Universities of Manchester & Uppsala.
Translating climate science, through carbon budgets, into policy goals & mitigation options.
Co-founder https://climateuncensored.com
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
David Graeber Institute @davidgraeberinst.bsky.social A platform for projects related to David Graeber’s legacy, developing his ideas and projects that will take on a life of their own, continuing and contributing to his work.
https://davidgraeber.institute
Rok Stergar @stergarr.bsky.social Historian of the Habsburg Empire in the long 19th century; also WWI and history of nationalism. Professor in Modern History, University of Ljubljana.
Marta Baradić @mbaradic.bsky.social PhD candidate at CEU GENS
Researching the history of women's activism at the crossroads of nationalism, women’s, and working-class movements in the Northern Adriatic borderlands during the late 19th and early 20th cc.
kinokatarina.com founder
Oxford Academic @academic.oup.com The official account for Oxford Academic, featuring Oxford University Press's academic news and insights.
Robert Macfarlane @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social Books: Is A River Alive? (May ‘25), Underland, The Lost Words, The Old Ways etc | Films: River, Mountain, Upstream | Music: The Moon Also Rises, Lost In The Cedar Wood, etc
Nature, climate, people.
Prof at Cambridge.
https://linktr.ee/robmacfarlane
Dead Belgian play Brel @deadbelgian.bsky.social Re imagining the songs of Jacques Brel since 2007. New album and tour for June 2025.
Cerys Matthews @cerysmatthews.bsky.social Food.Action.Music.Books. Happy on the end of a rope.
Programme BBC radio shows -write books, make music and get out and about.
Kate Law @drkatelaw.bsky.social Historian|Intersectional Feminist|Southern Africa| Decolonisation|Depo-Provera|Reproductive Justice |Grieving, fighting, and looking for the light.
Laura Tisdall @lauratisdall.bsky.social Senior lecturer in modern British history at Newcastle University. C20th/C21st British childhood, adulthood & age. Writes & reviews fiction: loves the speculative, sapphic and uncanny. Lesbian. 🌈 https://drlauratisdall.wordpress.com
R.E.M. @remhq.bsky.social Band from Athens, GA, 1980-2011, made music, lasts forever.
Dr Ian McCormick @wokestudies.bsky.social Quondam Prof. English Language & Literature. PhD: Monstrosity. Queer history. Gothic. 𝔄𝔯𝔠𝔥𝔞𝔦𝔠 𝔈𝔫𝔤𝔩𝔦𝔰𝔥. Editor, Shakespeare: New Voices. https://linktr.ee/drianmccormick
SGSAH @sgsah.bsky.social The Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities, based at the University of Glasgow, offers world-leading support for doctoral researchers in the Arts & Humanities across Scotland. 🎓✨
Director: Professor Maria Fusco
Society for Caribbean Studies UK @soccaribbeanuk.bsky.social News, events, comment and updates from the Society for Caribbean Studies. Encouraging education and research about the Caribbean since 1976.
https://t.co/2eWfJZcINU
Gavin Miller @drgavinmiller.bsky.social Academic in medical humanities, science fiction, history of psy disciplines, and UFOs. English Literature, University of Glasgow. Blog www.ufos.ac.uk. Academic profile: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/critical/staff/gavinmiller/
Polly Pallister-Wilkins @pollypw.bsky.social Associate Professor. Author of the award winning “fabulous and delightfully rad” ‘Humanitarian Borders: Unequal Mobility and Saving Lives’ by Verso Books. She/Her.
Lia Brazil @liabrazil.bsky.social Leverhulme Fellow, Uni of Manchester, on sexual violence and humanitarian actors. Interested in histories of international law, humanitarianism and imperialism.
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)
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
Buy my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich
Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
Love Glasgow Hate Racism @lghr.bsky.social Fundraising and awareness raising collective.
UAntwerp PoHis - Centre for Political History @uantwerppohis.bsky.social Our Blog: https://blog.uantwerpen.be/power-in-history/
Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CentreforPoliticalHistory/
Ki Agency @kiagency.bsky.social Boutique literary and scriptwriting agency based in London. Find us online at www.ki-agency.co.uk
Agents @megdavis.bsky.social and @knifewitch.bsky.social and @helenlane.bsky.social and @chamomeriam.bsky.social
Grégory Bekhtari @gregorybekhtari.bsky.social Teaching fellow.
PhD student in African-American studies.
Laura Scott @laurakatherine95.bsky.social PhD candidate at Glasgow Uni researching race and nation in contemporary Scottish women’s lit. Sitcom addict, cat mum, made of red wine and wotsits.
🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
Heini Väisänen @heinivaisanen.bsky.social Social demography, sexual & reproductive health (#abortion, #miscarriage) at INED, France.
PI of ERC Starting Grant "Social Inequalities in the Risk and Aftermath of Miscarriage (@soc-misc.bsky.social)".
@FemQuant.bsky.social co-ordinator.
She/elle
Rishita "Department of Error" Nandagiri @rishie.bsky.social feminist #abortion & repro (in)justice researcher, tennis fan, likes tea. co-runs @abortionbookclub.bsky.social. Senior Lecturer in Global Health & Social Medicine @kings-sga.bsky.social. [don't DM me, i can't see it]
she/her/dr/killjoy
🌐rnandagiri.com
Another Green @anothergreen.bsky.social #ClimateChange #Renewables #Ecosocialism #Think32 #ElinorOstrom #Commons #CorneliusCardew #GaeilgeGachLá #Marx
ILFU Boeken etc. @ilfu.com All things literature. Festival, Academy, Online magazine. Boeken, verhalen, ideeën. #nachtvandepoezie #boekfest #yalfu #exploringstories • https://ilfu.com/
Amrit Wilson @amritwilson.bsky.social Writer, activist, Marxist, anti-racist feminist, mother, grandmother
https://darajapress.com/publication/finding-a-voice-asian-women-in-britain-2nd-edition
https://www.plutobooks.com/9780745318479/dreams-questions-struggles/
Niamh Cullen @niamhcullen.bsky.social Lecturer @ QUB history. Twentieth century Italy, history of emotions, family, motherhood. Creative approaches to history. Essays and stories in the Dublin Review @londonmagazine, Tangerine magazine
Free Palestine 🇵🇸
https://niamhcullenwriter.com/
Catherine Sloan @csloanox.bsky.social Historian of childhood & youth, Oxford. Love podcasts, bad TV, sugar. Ireland & Scotland. she/her
Hyo Yoon Kang 강효윤 @hyoyoonkang.bsky.social I write and teach critical intellectual property, theories, law & humanities & history of science in the UK university titanic. Mostly unserious here. Private account.
hyoyoonkang.com
Alex Shepard @shepardalex.bsky.social Feminist historian
Widowed parent
Figuring out how to live well
Lover of good coffee and chocolate
Dr Gillian Jack @drgillhistory.bsky.social Historian of women in late medieval/early mod Italy. Open University. Feminist. UCUCommons & NEC. She/her. Strong words; weak tea.
Book out in October: https://uolpress.co.uk/book/prostitution-repentance-and-social-welfare-in-renaissance-florence/
Rev Peter W Nimmo @peternimmo.bsky.social #LectionaryPrayers guy. Church of Scotland minister.
https://peterwnimmo.co.uk
https://about.me/peterwnimmo
https://mastodon.scot/@Peternimmo
https://buymeacoffee.com/peterwnimmo
No DMs- use peterwnimmo.co.uk/contact-me/
Signal: PeterNimmo.01
Centre for Gender History @cgh-glasgow.bsky.social World-leading interdisciplinary research and teaching at University of Glasgow. Women's and gender history; history of sexuality; queer & trans history. MSc Gender history (on campus and online) & PhDs. www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/genderhistory
Jan Marc Morawe @janmarcmorawe.bsky.social Gender Scholar
Interests: (a)sexualities, health communication, masculinities, contraception/safer sex, repro health, climate crisis, IR, peace/conflict studies, utopias/dystopias, mental health, media, history, ...
https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7802-2721
Il Manifesto @mm-ilmanifesto-bot.bsky.social Pubblica gli articoli del ilmanifesto.it dal feed rss.
BOT gestito da @marcomaroni.it, non affiliato alla testata giornalistica.
John Munro @johnmunro.bsky.social Pedestrian Historian.
Imperialism Syllabus: http://tinyurl.com/ev4psh98
The Anticolonial Front: http://tinyurl.com/33d3exca.
Youtube: https://tinyurl.com/ykp7r5a9.
Peter Verpoorten 🌻 🌍 🇧🇪 @peterverpoorten.bsky.social Proud dad of 4. Criminal defense lawyer, focused on mental health and human rights. MSc Pol Sci KULeuven. PhD student Political Theory @weareCEU.bsky.social studying Militant Democracy, justice & oppression, apathy, conflict & stability.
Scottish Post-Punk @scotspostpunk.bsky.social Nae bams or fascists!
Sara Cesaro @srcsr.bsky.social Sociologue askip. Paris 8 - Cresppa
Migration, collective action, gender and race, sexual violence.