Yarri Kamara @yarrikamara.bsky.social Writer & Translator. Speaking to the world from an African perspective.
www.yarrikamara.com
Raph Cormack @raphcormack.bsky.social صعلوك الادب
IHR African History Seminar @ihrafricanhistory.bsky.social The African History Seminar @ihr.bsky.social seeks to open the most recent scholarship on African history to a wider public, foster a new generation of historians of Africa, and to encourage academic exchange in and beyond the United Kingdom.
Emile Chabal @emile-chabal.bsky.social Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Edinburgh. Historian of 20thC France/Europe, incl. politics, ideas, (im)migration, empire. Editor, Contemporary European History. "Age of Hobsbawm" out 18 Aug: https://tinyurl.com/mwvt75fs
Abigail Tan @symmetr1cgroup.bsky.social Working mainly on Achaemenid history and the Babylonian Long Sixth Century. I think carving text in stone so it lasts thousands of years is cool. Also Cambridge grad, ancient language enthusiast, and semiretired quizzer. https://ahcmt2.user.srcf.net/
Epoch AI @epochai.bsky.social We are a research institute investigating the trajectory of AI for the benefit of society.
epoch.ai
Clive Mitchell @clivemitchell.bsky.social Critical & Industrial Minerals Geologist at the British Geological Survey (BGS). Author of ‘The Pebble Spotter’s Guide’ (National Trust). Real Ale & Craft Beer fan & member of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA). #CheersToBeer
Moritz von Brescius @mbrescius.bsky.social Professor @unibas.ch, PI of Consolidator Grant
Global Social and Economic History, Resources, History of Science, Environmental History and Imperialism, Euro-Asian Entanglements
Writing Africa @writingafrica.bsky.social News from the African and Black literature scene since 2013.
Email: Kibara@gmail.com.
Website: http://www.writingafrica.com
Lucy Delap @lucydelap.bsky.social Historian of feminisms, labour and disability at University of Cambridge. Fellow of Murray Edwards college. Lover of nyckelharpa and uilleann pipes. She/her
SAW @saw-anthroofwork.bsky.social Founded in 1980, the Society for the Anthropology of Work seeks to advance the study of work in all its aspects by scholars from across the discipline.
Anthropology of Work Review @anthropologyofwork.bsky.social Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Work @saw-anthroofwork.bsky.social
Editors: @jasminefolz.bsky.social
@letha-b.bsky.social @valuequestion.bsky.social
Nathan Tankus @nathantankus.bsky.social President of @crisesnotes.bsky.social (https://www.crisesnotes.com/)
Book: [About Undetermined], under contract with Viking Books
email: crisesnotes@gmail(dot)com
Signal: NathanTankus.01 (only for reporting... Okay on weekends you can confess crushes)
Thiago Krause @thiagokrause.bsky.social Associate Professor of History & African American Studies, Wayne State University. Brazilian historian in the US. Interested in LLMs for research and wary of its impacts on learning and society. Opinions are my own and do not reflect my employer. PT/ENG.
Action for Southern Africa (ACTSA) @actsa-uk.bsky.social Working in solidarity with southern Africa civil society to shift power and undo the legacies of colonialism and apartheid. Formerly the Anti-Apartheid Movement.
Christina Riggs @christinajriggs.bsky.social Writer and historian: photography, art, archives, museums, colonialism (Egypt, Sudan). Chair in the History of Visual Culture @durhamhistory.bsky.social. Author of Treasured: How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century. https://christinariggs.com
Noor Hashmi (she/her) @noorhashmi.bsky.social Historian of Caribbean slavery in the 17th & 18th centuries | Aspiring Presenter ⭐️
📸 Instagram: @historian_noor
#SkyStorian #SkyStorians #AcademicSky
Karen Averby 🌊 @karenaverby.bsky.social karenaverby.co.uk
Buildings Historian/Consultant
Seaside Heritage, House History, Hotels, Architecture, Local History, Archaeology, Other Delights
Director ArchangelHeritage.co.uk
FRHistS ACIfA
Extreme Seagazer/ex-Archivist
Rep PastPreservers
Brum/London
c0nc0rdance @c0nc0rdance.bsky.social Molecular biologist from Texas, here to share my meanderings on nature, science, history, politics, and zombies. Long threads a specialty.
The Phantom Tollbooth Quotes @phantomtollbot.bsky.social Words and numbers are of equal value, for, in the cloak of knowledge, one is warp and the other woof. It is no more important to count the sands than it is to name the stars.
—
To read all its wit and wisdom, get a copy from a local bookstore or library.
William Clarke @williamasclarke.bsky.social Prominent frogman
Erika Anderson @andersonmineral.bsky.social Former Curator of Mineralogy and Petrology. MSc in Volcanology. Views are my own.
Andries Bezuidenhout @roofbezuidenhout.bsky.social South African, musician, poet, artist, sociologist
https://andriesbezuidenhout.co.za/
https://brixtonmoordenrooforkes.co.za/
Intenudas @izmarasan.bsky.social
Emma Bastin @emmabastin.bsky.social Historian of the early twentieth century; mum; crafter; bibliophile; lover of all things 1930s. Treasurer of Art Deco Soc UK. Founder of the Independent Historians Network Represented by Past Preservers.
www.emmabastin.com
Dr Kathryn Ferry @seasideferry.bsky.social Historian specialising in seaside, architecture & design. I write books, give talks and do a bit of telly.
Chair @seasidenetwork.bsky.social
Fellow @royalhistsoc.bsky.social
Media agent @pastpreservers.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/kathrynferry
Independent Historians Network (UK) @indyhistnetwork.bsky.social Set up by Emma Bastin, Lucy Jane Santos, Karen Averby and Kathryn Ferry the Independent Historians Network is for exactly what the name suggests! A network for those historians working outside academia. Join up now.
https://independenthistorians.org
Angus Bylsma @angusbylsma.bsky.social Writing about economic history at https://unevenandcombinedthoughts.substack.com
Per Engzell @pengzell.bsky.social Interested in how the rich stay rich and the poor poor. Sociologist at @sriucl.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk. He/him/his. http://perengzell.com Photo bomber @simoneschneider.bsky.social
Hartmut Winkler @hwinkler.bsky.social Energy analyst and astrophysicist at the University of Johannesburg
Comments, news and info sharing on:
Renewables🌞, nuclear☢️, electricity💡
Focus: South Africa🇿🇦
@lastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social Aspiring philosopher; tolerable human; "amusing combination of sardonic detachment & literally all the feelings felt entirely unironically all at once" [he/his]
bloomproject @bloomproject.bsky.social EU-fundeded project aiming at optimising the extraction and processing of Critical Raw Materials (CRMs) through liberation analysis. www.bloomproject.eu
Philip K. Allan - Author @philipkallan.bsky.social Author of Naval Fiction, Writer and Speaker on Naval History
Visit my website to learn more at http://philipkallan.com
Our World in Data @ourworldindata.org Our World in Data is a free, nonprofit website with a mission to increase understanding of the world’s largest problems and drive informed action to solve them. Based out of Oxford University (@ox.ac.uk), founded by @maxroser.bsky.social.
Brandon Bishop @brandontbishop.bsky.social Seismologist, investigates the Andes and subduction zones, currently complexly affiliated with St. Louis University and looking for new projects.
Replies to my geoscience posts that include LLM content get your account blocked.
Kevin Anchukaitis @thirstygecko.bsky.social Climate scientist, paleoclimatologist, dendrochronologist, University of Arizona | https://kanchukaitis.github.io/ | Opinions are mine and not that of my employer
Dr. Gabriel Moss @mossmaps.bsky.social Cartographer, historical GIS consultant, ancient historian, teacher. mossmaps.net
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/
Lucas Poy @lucaspoy.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam | Research fellow International Institute of Social History | Labour and social historian | History of labor, socialism, and internationalism | Latin America |
https://research.vu.nl/en/persons/lucas-poy
Haakon Gjerløw @haakongjerlw.bsky.social Acting Director at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO). Opinions are my own.
https://www.prio.org/people/11472
Economic History of Developing Regions @historyregions.bsky.social EHDR is an Economic History journal promoting the study of economic change in the developing South, including Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East.
This Many Years Ago @thismanyyearsago.bsky.social I post daily about something that is “this many years ago”. This account is a hobby project. Time zone is GMT+2.
Dr. Vaughn Joy @gvaughnjoy.bsky.social UCL PhD in Christmas Film History • MA in Comic Books • MPhil in Demons • Creator of https://blackwhiteandread.com/ • Author of Selling Out Santa: Hollywood Christmas Films in the Age of McCarthy (2025) • Wife of My Favorite Person • she/her
Dagomar Degroot @dagomardegroot.bsky.social Professor of environmental history at Georgetown University. Creator, "The Climate Chronicles." Author of the new book, "Ripples on the Cosmic Ocean." Interested in all things climate change, outer space, existential risk, and past for present.
Ana Lucia Araujo @araujohistorian.bsky.social Historian of slavery, the Atlantic slave trade, and global Africa. Curates #slaveryarchive. Visit my website analuciaaraujo.org
British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social We’re the national library of the UK.
New Left EViews @newlefteviews.bsky.social Economist, researcher, writer etc • Int'l & European political economy, geoeconomics, climate, history • 1/3 of 'Eurotrash' and host of 'States and Markets', writing a book on trade
Charles de Dampierre @charlesdedampierre.bsky.social Computational Social Scientist
Alice Marples @alicemarples.bsky.social Research & Postgraduate Development Manager @britishlibrary.bsky.social. Historian of early modern science, communication & collections. She/her with 'Big North Energy'. Very personal.
European Network in Universal and Global History @eniugh-comparativ.bsky.social ENIUGH fosters research and teaching in world and global history across Europe. Through congresses, publications, and academic collaboration, we provide platforms for exchange and innovation—transcending national boundaries to explore global connections.
The Transition Accelerator @transitionaccelerator.ca Putting Canada on a path to a strong, competitive economy in a world driving to reduce emissions to carbon neutrality.
weird medieval guys @weirdmedieval.bsky.social fibre arts enthusiast
https://linktr.ee/weirdmedievalguys
Tom Kelsey @tomkelsey.bsky.social Lecturer in Defence Studies at the UK Defence Academy, King’s College, London. Writes on industrial strategy, British politics, and the history of technology.
King's CHoSTM @kingschostm.bsky.social Centre for the History of Science, Technology & Medicine at King's History.
More about research and what’s on ➡️ www.kingschostm.com
About the Hans Rausing Scholarship ➡️ www.kingschostm.com/funding-opportunities
#histsci #histtech #histmed #histstm
Melissa Kutner @melissannbee.bsky.social Ancient Studies professor at UMBC. Mostly Roman things. Views my own.
Susie Protschky @susieprotschky.bsky.social Professor of Global Political History
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 🇳🇱
Colonialism | Southeast Asia 🌏
Photography | Visual Culture
War | Gender | Environment
www.susieprotschky.com
https://vu.nl/en/research/scientists/susie-protschky
Henry Farrell @himself.bsky.social Professor of democracy and international affairs. http://www.henryfarrell.net and newsletter at http://www.programmablemutter.com. Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy (Holt, Penguin). https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781250840554.
Dr Tess Machling @tessmachling.bsky.social Archaeologist, gold & torc researcher, chocolate artefact maker & mum. Often post about cats who aren't mine...
Views all my own 😊
Green party 💚
She/her 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Work on torcs & gold: https://bigbookoftorcs.com
Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/tess317409
Zeke Hausfather @zekehausfather.com "A tireless chronicler and commentator on all things climate" -NYTimes.
Climate research lead @stripe, writer @CarbonBrief, scientist @BerkeleyEarth, IPCC AR7 lead author.
Website: https://zekehausfather.com/
Substack: https://www.theclimatebrink.com/
Alex Baker @anomiegeog.bsky.social
Andrea Matranga @andreamatranga.bsky.social Economic Historian at Università di Torino. I aspire to a Plinian mind. From Palermo, Sicily.
Substack: https://andreamatranga.substack.com
Laura K. Nelson @lauraknelson.bsky.social Associate Professor @ UBC
computational sociology
machine learning is feminist
You only have to look at the Medusa straight on to see her. And she’s not deadly. She’s beautiful and she’s laughing.
www.lauraknelson.com
Alex Gil @elotroalex.bsky.social faculty of collective wonders for Yale Spanish & Portuguese. materialist spelunker and otrAmerican. he/him/colibri.
Lindsay Powell FRHistS @lindsaypowell.bsky.social Historian. News editor at Ancient History and Ancient Warfare magazines. Author of 15 books, including MARCUS AGRIPPA, GERMANICUS and TIBERIUS. Appeared on History Channel, HistoryHit and The History Network. FRHistS.
Website: https://lindsay-powell.com
Rishika Pardikar @rishpardikar.bsky.social Environment and climate reporter covering science, law & policy | Drilled, Article-14, The Hindu, The Continent
📍Bengaluru, India
Sosthène P.-M. Ung @sostheneung.bsky.social Critical Minerals & Materials in Canada
Shining 💡 on phosphorus 🧪
⚗️ Ph.D. @ C.-J. Li lab 🎓
@Transition Accelerator
@McGill University Chemistry
@Fudan University
@ENSCM Chimie Montpellier
Opinions expressed are my own
sostheneung.com
Stephen Turner @stephenturner.us FIeld guide. Quartermaster. Associate Professor and Research Dean at UVA School of Data Science. Views my own.
Web: https://datascience.virginia.edu/people/stephen-turner
Newsletter: https://blog.stephenturner.us
Paulin(a/è) Kahuubire ✨ @kahuubire.bsky.social Afro-Feminist | Women, Peace and Security & YPS | Writer | Fluent in sarcasm
History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social HistoryAustralia is the official journal of the Australian Historical Association. Pub. by T&F. Innovative scholarship in any field (not just Oz!)
Joschka Meier @josserme.bsky.social Historian at the University of Bern: Human-animal relations, environmental adaptation & resource management of alpine communities in the Middle Ages.
Repository of articles, presentations & videos: https://hcommons.org/members/joschkameier/
Nina Baker @ninabake2.bsky.social Independent engineering historian: women in engineering, motoring, aviation, construction.
Ex-MN. Ex-Deacon Hammermen of Glasgow. OBE.
https://cramptonmoorhousepublishing.blogspot.com/
https://womenengineerssite.wordpress.com
Marc Mulholland @marcmulholland.bsky.social
@mparsfield.bsky.social @mparsfield.bsky.social
Prof Barbara Bompani @barbara-bompani.bsky.social Academic working on Public Religion & Int Development in Africa. Dipartimento Discipline Umanistiche, Sociali & Imprese Culturali. Universita’ di Parma, Italy
Leo Lucassen @leol.bsky.social Research Fellow (and former Director) of the International Institute of Social History in Amsterdam. Emeritus professor in Global Labour and Migration History at Leiden University. My main interest is social and migration history.
International Raw Materials Observatory @intraw.bsky.social International not for profit association - fostering international raw materials cooperation - www.intraw.eu
MarineLives @marinelives.bsky.social Lives touched by the marine, 1574-1688. A volunteer led collaboration publishing to the Commons. See also: https://generativelives.substack.com/
Ted Underwood @tedunderwood.com Uses machine learning to study literary imagination, and vice-versa. Likely to share news about AI & computational social science / Sozialwissenschaft / 社会科学
Information Sciences and English, UIUC. Distant Horizons (Chicago, 2019). tedunderwood.com
chartle @chartle.cc A daily chart game 📈
Can you guess the country in red in 5 tries or less?
New chart, new topic, every day!
https://chartle.cc/
Cameron Blevins @cblevins.bsky.social Digital History | US History
Professor at CU Denver
📖 Paper Trails: The US Post and the Making of the American West 📖
cblevins.github.io
Catherine Phipps @katyphipps.bsky.social Historian of sexuality and colonial power, looking at race/gender/imperialism/sex work in North Africa and more. Based at University of Bristol and Oxford. Always nosy.
Africa. Rivista semestrale di studi e ricerche @africarivista.bsky.social Africa is an open access, peer-reviewed, and multi-disciplinary scientitic journal. // Printed in Rome, read everywhere. // Our languages are: Italian, English, and French
https://www.viella.it/catalogo/rivista/126
Rachel Carson Center for Environment & Society @carsoncenter.bsky.social International center for environmental humanities research in Munich, Germany.
Website: https://www.carsoncenter.uni-muenchen.de
Portal: https://www.environmentandsociety.org/
Seeing the Woods: https://seeingthewoods.org/
Springs: https://springs-rcc.org/
Tom Scheinfeldt @foundhistory.bsky.social Dad, Husband, Swimmer, Historian, Professor of Digital Humanities at UConn. Online at https://foundhistory.org
Martin Kalb @historianmkalb.bsky.social Historian, intersections of nature and empire in Southern Africa (esp. #Namibia); author of "Environing Empire: Nature, Infrastructure, and the Making of German Southwest Africa" (open access);
Views my own;
Worried about planet;
#FckNZs
martinkalb.com
Laura C Forster @lauracforster.bsky.social Historian @york.ac.uk | Editorial collective @historyworkshop.org.uk | 'The Paris Commune in Britain', OUP https://shorturl.at/662e4 | 'Friends in Common', Pluto Press https://shorturl.at/f2nRs | now writing a history of (bird) egg collecting in Britain
Sarah Seinitzer @sarahseinitzer.bsky.social PhD student @univie.ac.at (@dshcs.bsky.social) & @unibo.it
Team member @scarcerc.bsky.social, early modern History of Science and Medicine, materia medica💀📚⛏️
Elizabeth V @geolizzy.bsky.social Ore Deposit geologist turned SAHM. I love rocks and books. Loves sustainable mining and hates coal.
Adam Chapman @adamchapman.bsky.social Medieval historian interested in Wales, Somerset exile, inept cricketer, General Editor of the longest-running and largest local history project yet devised, the Victoria County History of England. Probably drinking tea.
The Age of Exploration @ageofexploration.bsky.social Fantastical tales of woe, brutality, and courage
Nick Brumfield @nickjbrumfield.bsky.social Political risk researcher on Yemen, MENA Based in Bangkok | Also posts on Appalachia, Rivers, เมืองไทย | Words in Daily Beast, FPRI, Amwaj, Al-Jazeera, Arab Center DC | Contact info.nickjbrumfield@gmail.com for work, media inquiries | he/him
Erika Is Still Writing @bluetit24.bsky.social Demokrati, politik och goda levnadsvillkor, tack.
Democracy, politics and polite society, please.
Mongabay @mongabay.com Award-winning nonprofit media outlet publishing global environmental science & news in 8 languages via bureaus in India, Brazil, Africa, Latin America, Indonesia & US: https://mongabay.com
Peter du Toit @peterdutoit.com I speak about climate futures, mitigation and adaptation in the face of the climate crisis. 🇿🇦
Fan of ephemeral social media
Posts delete after 60 days.
Signal: https://peterdutoit.com/signal
Website: https://peterdutoit.com
Mineral Cup & Ore Cup @mineralcup.bsky.social Which mineral is the best of them all? Campaign & vote in #MinCup each September. Next #OreCup in early 2027! www.MineralCup.org
Kyanite photo credits: Smithsonian Institution
Kim Todzi @kim-todzi.de Historian interested in Colonialism, Postcolonial Memory, Economic History and Global Pharma.
https://www.kim-todzi.de/
Stephanie van Dam @stephvandam.bsky.social Social and economic historian, writing global histories of disability and protest.
Lecturer @Erasmus University/ Postdoc @EHESP
PhD @Cambridge on disability & labour in British colonies. Likely to interrupt you to point at a tree.
Bronwen Manby @bronwenmanby.bsky.social Nationality, statelessness, identification, human rights; Africa & international. Affiliations: @globalcit.bsky.social @icws-sas.bsky.social @lseid.bsky.social
https://citizenshiprightsafrica.org/
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bronwen-Manby/research
Luke Roelofs @lukeroelofs.bsky.social Philosopher working at the University of Texas at Arlington
Exploring the metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics of consciousness 🧠🐙🐜
🌈🇵🇸🇺🇦
Pronouns they/them or he/him💛💜🖤