Monica Vasile 🐾 @monicavasile.bsky.social Environmental historian working on wildlife conservation, extinction & political ecology of forests. Recent interest: history of peatland restoration. University of Oulu, Finland, since June 2025.
Former @MaastrichtUni & RCC fellow
Claire Brennan @drclairebrennan.bsky.social Environmental historian based in Townsville
Harry Smith @fieldpansy.bsky.social Librarian @ Millennium Seed Bank / SWWDTP PhD @ Bristol/Exeter / interested in biocultural collections + more-than-human histories / #envhum #envhist #planthumanities 🌿👁🗨
History Council of SA @historycouncilsa.bsky.social HCSA is the peak body providing a representative voice on historical issues, celebrating and raising the profile of history in South Australia.
Margaret Allen @marghistorian.bsky.social Historian. Living on unceded Kaurna land. Feminist.
Ben Wilkie @benwilkie.bsky.social Proud Dad. Sometimes a historian. Often a lawyer | Adjunct Research Fellow at La Trobe. https://scholars.latrobe.edu.au/bwilkie | Wrote 'The Scots in Australia 1788-1938' and 'Gariwerd: An Environmental History of the Grampians'
Nathan mudyi Sentance @saywhatnathan.bsky.social Wiradjuri (Aboriginal) fulla whose trying to write more.
Often yarns about museums, libraries and archives
https://linktr.ee/Saywhatnathan?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com Democracy Skies in Blueness
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
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Alex Burchmore @alexburchmore.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Art History and Curatorial Studies, Australian National University; author of New Export China (University of California Press, 2023) and Material Selves (Bloomsbury, 2024); scholar of things and people in motion
ANZSHM @anzshm.bsky.social Australian and New Zealand Society of the History of Medicine
https://www.anzshm.org.au/
Kate Stevens @historykate.bsky.social Pacific legal/gender/smell/ocean historian @waikato
Lindy & blues, artist/jewellery maker, mainly a lurker here. she/her, Pākehā, views my own
Emily Gallagher @as-ruby.bsky.social Historian & Editor | Playtime (La Trobe, 2025) | Australian Dictionary of Biography | Ngunnawal & Ngambri Country
James Keating @jameskeating.bsky.social 📖 Historian of suffrage, feminism and internationalism | 🖊️ Distant Sisters (MUP, 2020) | @ahsjournal.bsky.social Book Review Editor | he/him
Kyle Harvey @kyle-harvey.bsky.social Historian of migration, media, radicalism, oral history & memory in AU/NZ/US/Pacific. Based in Naarm/Melbourne.
Kathryn Dyt @kathryndyt.bsky.social Vietnam environmental historian @ Warwick | Weather, environment & underground worlds | Author of The Nature of Kingship
Simon Farley @sighmonger.bsky.social Historian and Wu Tang affiliate, among other things | Usual disclaimers | My pronouns are ze/zir or they/them
Sharn White @sharnwhite.bsky.social Professional family, Local & House Historian, International Speaker, Member of APG, AGRA, Official RootsTech Media Group. Blogger, Love Maps! Based in Australia, hobbies writing, travel and photography. Currently writing a children’s fantasy novel 8-12 🐉
Gabriele Balbi @gabrielebalbi.bsky.social Media History Researcher, Prorector for Education at @Usi.ch, Committee Member @acad-euro.bsky.social. More info: http://usi.to/cyi
Caroline Ingram @drci.bsky.social Historian interested in crime history, women's history and Western Australian history.
Catherine Shirley @cathshirley.bsky.social Historian, convict descendent, mother, sailor and manager, not in order of preference. Views are my own.
Hill Thalis Architecture + Urban Projects @hillthalisaup.bsky.social Australian independent architecture and urban design practice. RTs are not endorsements.
Paul Kiem @paulkiem.bsky.social Educator, researcher, history and life writing; slowly migrating to here
UoBris Centre for Environmental Humanities @uobrisceh.bsky.social Centre for Environmental Humanities, University of Bristol (UK). #envhums
https://environmentalhumanities.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/
Harry Croft @harrycroft.bsky.social he/him | Humboldt research fellow | environmental history | Universität Augsburg
Ann McGrath @amcgrath.bsky.social Historian, Kathleen Fitzpatrick laureate fellow, Australian National University, writer, artist. Deep histories, colonialism, indigenous justice. Inspired by friends, music, birds, beaches, oysters, wine, growing edible stuff.
Chris Wallace @chriswallace.bsky.social Canberra, South Coast, London.
Prof at Uni of Canberra.
Know the past, do the future better.
https://researchprofiles.canberra.edu.au/en/persons/chris-wallace
Philip Thalis @philipthalis.bsky.social Architect, urbanist, public advocate. Principal @HillThalisAUP co author #PublicSydney Book & Puzzle. Architecture Prof. ex Sydney Ind Councillor. Aust Arch Gold🥇2024
On Gadigal country
Claire Waddell-Wood @clairewwood.bsky.social Environmental, gender, & activist historian 💚 currently based in naarm/melbourne
Joshua Black @joshuablackjb.bsky.social Views are my own
UCD Press @ucdpress.bsky.social We publish the best contemporary non-fiction writing. Peer-reviewed. Representation US @UChicagoPress Australia @WileyGlobal
www.ucdpress.ie
https://linktr.ee/ucdpress
Dr Meg Foster @mfoster-history.bsky.social Historian of Banditry, Settler Colonial and Public History | Chancellor's Research Fellow @UTS | Former JRF @camhistory.bsky.social | She/ her | FRHistS
Routledge History Research @routledgehistory.bsky.social We publish academic books & journals in the field of history. This account is managed by our history Editorial teams.
Warwick Anderson @wombatscholar.bsky.social Critical histories of science and medicine, science studies, postcolonial endeavours. New book on modern excrementalities: Spectacles of Waste (Polity). Writing mostly on disease ecologies and planetary health now. Living on Wangal country.
Australian Historical Studies @ahsjournal.bsky.social Since 1940, Australia's oldest peer-reviewed academic journal of Australian history, dealing with all aspects of the history of Australia including its global context. Published by Taylor & Francis.
Penny Edmonds @pennyedmonds.bsky.social Professor of history, empire, colonialism/postcolonialism. Australia/Pacific. Feminist. Lazy Buddhist. On unceded Kaurna land | Author: Settler Colonialism and Reconciliation https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/9781137304544
Centre for the Study of Violence @studyofviolence.bsky.social The Centre for the Study of Violence, University of Newcastle is a group of active scholars in the Humanities and Social Sciences whose work focuses on the origins, causes and experience of violence, historically and in the present.
Cassie Byrnes @cassiebyrnes.bsky.social Historian of reproductive rights, abortion, consent | lecturer at UQ | living and working on unceded Jagera and Turrbal lands | she/her 📚
Old Treasury Building @oldtreasurymelb.bsky.social One of Melbourne's finest 19th century buildings. This free museum showcases the history of Melbourne and Victoria.
The OTB is located on the land of the Kulin Nations. We acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians, past and present.
Katie Holmes @katieholmes.bsky.social Historian of environment, gender & culture; gardener; mum. La Trobe University. Co-author of Mallee Country: land, people, history (Monash Uni Press 2020)
Australian Histories Podcast @aushistpod.bsky.social The Australian Histories Podcast: a fresh look at some brilliant stories from Australia’s past.
An Australian history podcast presented as themed topics - see if the current topic sparks your interest!
AustralianHistoriesPodcast.com.au
Nicole Townsend @townsend-nic.bsky.social Historian
Lecturer in War Studies, UNSW Canberra
Director, Second World War Research Group, Asia-Pacific
2026 David Scott Mitchell Memorial Fellow, State Library of New South Wales
All views my own
Sarah Bendall @sarahabendall.bsky.social 📜 Historian of Women, Material Culture & Fashion, 1500-1800 | 🧵 Recreation & Making | 📚 Author of Shaping Femininity & Women who Clothed the Stuart Queens (Bloomsbury)| ✍️ Editor of Embodied Experiences of Making (AUP)| https://linktr.ee/sarahabendall
Srishti Guha @srishti-g.bsky.social Historian of visual culture | Aus-Ind colonial relations | Associate Lecturer @ University of Newcastle, Australia. she/her.
https://www.newcastle.edu.au/profile/srishti-guha#career
Andy Muir @andymuirwords.bsky.social Writer, researcher, curator. Wrote a bit of TV, written a few crime novels, done a lot of public speaking, now work in a museum.
Clare Lloyd @clarelloyd.bsky.social education. pedagogy. digital. online. mobile. gardener. she/her on Awabakal land. (opinions are my own).
ICEHO @iceho.bsky.social The International Consortium of Environmental History Organizations (ICEHO) fosters international communication among environmental history organizations and #EnvHist scholars.
Website: https://iceho.org
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/
Jennifer McLaren @histmcjen.bsky.social School Archivist/Historian/Governance/Laughs
Melanie Burkett @melb2001.bsky.social Historian of 19th century working-class immigration in the British Empire & settler colonialism. Author of "Opposing Australia's First Assisted Immigrants, 1832-42." PhD from Macquarie Uni, die-hard Duke alum. Mother to a Muppet dog.
Australian Women's History Network @auswhn.bsky.social ~ https://www.auswhn.com.au/ ~ the Australian Women’s History Network (AWHN) promotes research, writing + advocacy in feminist, gender + women's history + publishes the peer-reviewed Lilith: A Feminist History Journal + #VIDAblog ~
Dr Emily Lanman @emilylanman.bsky.social Early career researcher and historian of colonial crime, prisons, and prisoners.
Eureka Henrich @eurekahenrich.bsky.social Historian interested in all things 'm' (migration, museums, memory, material culture, medicine) and a few others too. Currently writing a history of migration and health in postwar Australia. https://research.unsw.edu.au/people/dr-eureka-henrich
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!)
Margaret Cook @mcookhistory.bsky.social Historian of environment, climate-related disasters & waterways. ARC Industry Fellow, Griffith University
Australian Policy and History @auspolicyhistory.bsky.social What can the lessons of history teach us about the present? Australian Policy and History links historians with policy makers in pursuit of a better society.
Sophie Couchman @sophiecouchman.bsky.social Professional Historian and Curator
Philippa Nicole Barr @philippabarr.bsky.social Author @cambridgeup.bsky.social
http://www.cambridge.org/uncertainty-emotion
Visiting Fellow ANU CAP
Popping off! New projects out soon
Adam P. Bandit, Esq. @adampbandit.bsky.social Sailing across the seven seas for buried gold.
Arr/Me hearties
Nikolas Orr @nikolasorr.bsky.social Independent (Art) Historian & Senior Heritage Officer for NSW Government | researching colonial monuments, anticolonial protest | former sculptor, editor | settler Australian on unceded Awabakal land | madrileño adoptado | he/him/él | all views my own
Professional Historians Association (Vic & Tas) @phavictas.bsky.social PHA (Vic & Tas) is a thriving, dynamic community of professional historians who communicate history in diverse ways.
Journal of Australian Studies @jas-jozstudies.bsky.social Scholarship and reviews on Australian culture, society, politics, history, and literature. Published on behalf of the International Australian Studies Association (InASA).
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rjau20
Dr Rachel Franks @cfwriter.bsky.social crime fiction | crime facts | Robert 'Nosey Bob' Howard | coffee | history | libraries | newspapers | once turned up an hour early for a lecture on cats
Amy Way @amywayness.bsky.social Historian of human antiquity in Australia writing critical histories of archaeology and settler intellectual logics.
Lecturer @GriffithUniversity
Collaborating Scholar @ANUDeepHistory
Lover of Austen and AFL.
Laura Rademaker @laurarad.bsky.social Historian at the Australian National University
Christian missions, Indigenous history, deep history, gender, religion
Editor History Australia & Aboriginal History Monographs
Agnieszka Sobocinska @asobocinska.bsky.social Professor of Global History at King’s College London.
Histories of development, non-elite politics, Australia & Asia. Books: ‘Saving the World?’ (CUP, 2021) & ‘Visiting the Neighbours’ (UNSW, 2014). Next: ‘The World vs the World Bank’
Lisa Toohey @ltoohey.bsky.social Professor of Law at UNSW Sydney, Fulbrighter, avid traveller and dog lover. I spend my time thinking, teaching and writing on WTO / Trade law, dispute resolution and legal design thinking - an eclectic mix that makes perfect sense in my brain!
Prof Sharon Crozier-De Rosa @scrozierderosa.bsky.social UOW Historian | Bks on Shame, Anti-Feminism & Empire, Remembering Women's Activism, & Emotions Sources | Irish Migrant | Dep Editor Women’s History Review | Views my own
Libby Robin @libbydeq.bsky.social Writer, historian of ideas, Curator-at-Large
Environment in museums and the wider world
What Birdo is That?
A Field Guide to Bird People 🦅
New book coming soon on Conservation and Care. 🌿
Emily O’Gorman @emilyogorman.bsky.social Environmental historian | Australian Research Council Future Fellow and Associate Professor | Department of History and Archaeology, Macquarie University
Lynette Russell @lynetterussell.bsky.social Always was, always will be. ARC Laureate Professor. Posts are my own views. Reposts are often ironic. Historian and political junkie. Always tired,
@MonashUni
I prefer dogs to most people.
AHA (Australia) @austhistassoc.bsky.social The Australian Historical Association was founded in 1973 and is the peak national organisation of historians working in all fields of history.
https://theaha.org.au
Catherine Moffat @catemoff.bsky.social Writer. Hopeful gardener. Loves the theory, not so good on the doing. Lives on Darkinjung land.
Slow Historian (Dr Simon Sleight) @slowhistorian.bsky.social Considered thinking - Sustainable scholarship - Artisanal histories.
Reading / writing / teaching / mentoring. @King's College London.
Occasional history musings on cities, memory, youth, Australia.
Andy Kaladelfos @andykaladelfos.bsky.social Criminologist & Historian @ UNSW, unceded Bedegal Land
Co-Convenor Gendered Violence Research Network
Co-Lead Community of Practice for Inclusive Research with Queer, Trans, and Intersex People
They/Them 🏳️⚧️
https://linktr.ee/andykaladelfos
Jared Davidson @anrchivist.bsky.social Archivist by day, author by night. Latest: Blood and Dirt: Prison Labour and the Making of New Zealand. He/him.
https://jared-davidson.com/
Jayne Persian @drjpersian.bsky.social Historian. mainly post-WW2 displaced persons. migration. dabbles in the far right.
Books: Fascists in Exile; Beautiful Balts. Co-editor: Histories of Fascism & Anti-Fascism in Australia.
Sophie Loy-Wilson @sophieloywilson.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Australian History @University of Sydney
Chinese Australians | immigration & economic history
Liang Qichao's 梁启超 visit to Australia 1900-1901
https://tinyurl.com/yj2y37hs
Series editor: China & the West in the Modern World (SUP)
@carolynholbrook.bsky.social @carolynholbrook.bsky.social
@anncurthoys.bsky.social @anncurthoys.bsky.social
Zara @zarasaunders.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Australian Media, Gender & Cultural History | Researching print media representations of sexual assault | Reader 📖
Alicia Cerreto @aliciacerreto.bsky.social Historian, Educator, Speaker. Melbourne.
www.aliciacerreto.com
Nick Ferns @nickferns.bsky.social DECRA fellow in history at Monash University. Working on histories of development and decolonisation in Australia and the Pacific.
@juliekimber.bsky.social @juliekimber.bsky.social Historian and NTEU Branch President @Swinburne
Kate Bagnall @baibi.bsky.social Currently: Exhausted by long COVID. Usually: Histories of migration, citizenship, family and the law. Australia, New Zealand and beyond. Senior Lecturer in Humanities at UTAS.
Always: Missing south China and wishing my Cantonese was better.
Lindsay Gibson @lsgibson.bsky.social History & social studies educator @UBCEduc; #historicalthinking advocate; tea enthusiast; Habs devotee; bourgeois golfer; views mine; he/him/his.
Anisa Puri @anisapuri.bsky.social Historian, Author, Research Manager. Oral history, public history, Australian history, migration history, digital history.
she/her
anisapuri.com
@deliafalconer.bsky.social @deliafalconer.bsky.social Acting Head of Writing, University of Technology Sydney. Author of The Service of Clouds, The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers, Sydney, Signs & Wonders. Fiction, criticism, CNF. https://profiles.uts.edu.au/Delia.Falconer Deliafalconer.com.au Instagram @drdelia.
Adele Wessell @adelewessell.bsky.social Historian, apprentice archivist living on the unceded land of the Widjabul Wia-bal people. She/her.
Effie Karageorgos @eleaud.bsky.social War, protest, psychiatry & trauma. Historian @Uni_Newcastle. Author: Quiet Protest: A New History of Activism during the Vietnam War (UNSW Press, 2026). Deputy co-director, Centre for Society, Health and Care Research. Editor, Health & History. She/her.
Michael McDonnell @historymatterssyd.bsky.social Historian. Gadigal country aka University of Sydney. Powerful Stories, purposeful history. Website michaelamcdonnell.org
The English Historical Review @enghistrev.bsky.social Academic history journal, publishing in all fields and periods.
Find our content here:
https://academic.oup.com/ehr
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Naomi Parry Duncan @drnaomi.bsky.social Historian, writer, editor, whippet custodian, living and working on Dharug and Gundungurra Country and Palawa/Pakana Country. She/her. We cannot have peace without academic and artistic freedom. Free Palestine.
Australasian Association for Digital Humanities (aaDH) @aadh.bsky.social The Australasian Association for Digital Humanities Inc (aaDH): A community strengthening digital humanities research in Australia & Aotearoa (New Zealand) | https://aa-dh.org/ | Our 2025 conference: dha25.org
History Workshop @historyworkshop.org.uk // Radical History in a Digital Era // https://www.historyworkshop.org.uk/ //
|| enriching the work of History Workshop Journal || https://academic.oup.com/hwj/ ||
\\ continuing the democratising spirit of the History Workshop movement \\
Lesley Head @lesleyhead.bsky.social Geographer at Unimelb, writer, berry farmer. Cultural dimensions of environmental & climate change issues.
Ana Stevenson @dranastevenson.bsky.social anastevenson.phd | feminist historian + ISG @ UFS | ✍ social movements 🪧 women in politics 📚 AcLits 📐 evaluation | #VIDAblog @auswhn.bsky.social | 🗳 The Suffrage Postcard Project | archivingsocialmovements.com | 🗺️ Mapping Monuments | 🎼 blockflute ♫♬♫ | 😷