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Jennifer Wallis-Bernard @harbottlestores.bsky.social Senior Teaching Fellow in Medical Humanities/Teaching Fellow in History of Science & Medicine at Imperial College London - Headpress promo gal @headpress.com - Fan of nasty films and nasty music - Bradford lass
Dr Chris Macdonald @drchrismacdonald.bsky.social 👨‍🔬 Scientist | Founder | Author 🏥 Health Tech🍴Better Protein 🏆 40 Under 40 in Science 🥇 Innovation of the Year 📍 University of Cambridge 🎯 On a mission to provide 1M free treatments in 2026 🔗 DrChrisMacdonald.com
Cihan Şimşek @cihantarih.bsky.social Historian; Late Antiquity (Rome & Global) | Medieval mounted pastoral nomads | Theories of political ecumene | Political etiquette | Digital & computational humanities | Renaissance medicine. Mostly academic posts.
Gary Shteyngart @shteyngart.bsky.social Gary Shteyngart is a book writer. garyshteyngart.substack.com http://facebook.com/shteyngart
@jennybangham.bsky.social @jennybangham.bsky.social
Sacha Coward @sachacoward.bsky.social LGBTQ+ history dude (He/Him) 🌈 Research, Tours & Escape Rooms. Mermaid lover. Lifts heavy things for attention.
Frank Mols (PhD) @fmols.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Political Science, University of Queensland, researching leadership, followership, populist parties, voter attitudes and political behaviour. https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=GwUV0YAAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
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
Graham Mooney @histgeoghealth.bsky.social Historian of public health at Johns Hopkins University. Manc. Homebrew. Native American plants. Bees. Geography.
Wendy Rouse @wendylrouse.bsky.social Professor, Historian, Author of A Queer History of the Women's Suffrage Movement; Her Own Hero: Origins of the Women's Self-Defense Movement; Children of Chinatown, 1850-1920, History Teacher Prep, (she/her) #WomensHistory #LGBTQHistory 🏳️‍🌈 🗃️ WendyLRouse.com
Gareth Millward @millieqed.bsky.social Historian, Univ. Southern Denmark, working on the history of the British Welfare State. Erstwhile Birmingham, Warwick, LSHTM.
ILYAgraphic @ilyagraphic.bsky.social Show me a comic and I'll probably buy it. One day I might even read it.
David Olusoga @davidolusoga.bsky.social British-Nigerian Historian - BAFTA Winning Producer/Presenter - Best Selling Author - AGENT cwalker@unitedagents.co.uk
Documenting HIV epidemic: national survey of HIV archives @documenting-hiv-uk.bsky.social Project to survey HIV and Aids archive collections in the UK. Based at West Sussex Records Office in Chichester, West Sussex.
The Man in Seat 61 @seatsixtyone.bsky.social Mark Smith, the Man in Seat 61, the chap who runs that train travel site http://seat61.com. YouTube: http://youtube.com/c/seat61.
Kim TallBear @kimtallbear.bsky.social Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate citizen & Professor of American Indian Studies, University of Minnesota, Summer internship for INdigenous peoples in Genomics (SING) Canada. MSP/SAN https://kimtallbear.substack.com; https://www.youtube.com/@ktallbear
Friends of the Earth @friends-earth.bsky.social 💚 The UK's largest grassroots environmental community We want to change the 🌍 for good Friends of the Earth The Printworks, 139 Clapham Road https://linktr.ee/friends_earth Anti-discrimination and harassment: https://foe.uk/1cxj2
Friends of the Earth Europe @foeeurope.bsky.social FoEE folk in Brussels, campaigning for resilient & just societies in harmony with the planet. Follow for stories, actions & insights on social & environmental justice - from the 💚 of the EU to communities across Europe friendsoftheearth.eu
Mass Observation Archive @massobsarchive.bsky.social An archive of everyday life, thought and feeling in the UK. Based at The Keep in East Sussex. Find out more at massobs.org.uk Find out more: massobs.org.uk Sign up to our mailing list: https://subscribe.emailblaster.cloud/MjEyMjQ/122.html
Pandemic Histories @panhist.bsky.social Most things are posted here by Esyllt Jones. She is a Professor of History at University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada, in Treaty 1 Territory and the Homeland of the Red River Metis Nation.
Michael Helquist @mhelquistwriter.bsky.social Activist, historian, author, "Marie Equi: Radical Politics & Outlaw Passions," Stonewall Honor Book for bio of 1900s lesbian doctor & activist., worked for CDC WHO, served as director of AIDSCOM. #women'shistory, #LGBTQ, #AIDS #gayhistory #memoir #USAID
anthony petro @apetro.bsky.social Historian of religion, visual culture, sexuality Mostly nerdy academic stuff & whippet pics Provoking Religion: Sex, Art, & the Culture Wars (OUP 2025) After the Wrath of God: AIDS, Sexuality, & American Religion (OUP 2015) https://linktr.ee/anthonypetro
Joseph Price @joseph-price.bsky.social PhD student at the University of Warwick | Centre for the History of Medicine, Science & Technology | Histories of Sexual Health at University in Postwar England https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/eportfolios/u2282164/
Giorgi Ninos @giorgininos.com Independent Journalist focused on LGBTQIA+ rights; Human rights and EU enlargement. 🇪🇺🇬🇪 ☕️ Support me: https://ko-fi.com/giorgininos 💼 Portfolio: https://muckrack.com/giorgininos 🕸️ Website: www.GiorgiNinos.com
Brittany Charlton @britshmit.bsky.social Epidemiologist 📊 • Associate Prof at Harvard Med School & School of Public Health • Founding Director LGBTQ Health Center of Excellence • Views=own• Mom of 3 kiddos • she/her + 🏳️‍🌈
Zannah Salter @zannahdu.bsky.social Pathogen genomics, Ornithobacterium hominis, microbiome (and contamination of course!) at University of Cambridge
Connie Walker @conniewalker.bsky.social Pulitzer Prize + Peabody award-winning journalist http://instagram.com/_connie_walker Nehiyaw from Okanese
Rebecca Nestor @rebeccaclimate.bsky.social Climate psychologist: support as we face the climate crisis. Co-chair of @climatepsychol.bsky.social. Workshops, consultancy, keynotes, climate café listening circles. Oxford, UK. https://mymap.eco/organisation/oxfordshire-climate-cafes/
Dr Stephen E. Mawdsley @smawdsley.bsky.social Historian of modern American medicine and disability Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences, University of Bristol https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/persons/stephen-e-mawdsley
🇨🇦 Dr Soledad Miranda-Rottmann 🧠 @neurolatina.bsky.social Cellular Neuroscientist, PhD, Neuronal RNA, Science Outreach, DEI advocate. 🇨🇦🇨🇱Immigrant, Feminist, Public Policy enthusiast. Wiki Editor. Opinionated opinions my own. Living in the unceded territories of Tiohtiá:ke (Montreal) She/Ella. Ally 🌈
Christina Proenza-Coles @proenzacoles.bsky.social Author of AMERICAN FOUNDERS: How People of African Descent Established Freedom in the New World. I study, research, teach, & post American history.
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.
GettinDiggyWithKara @gettindiggy.bsky.social Queer genderless goddess. Pondering subversive uses of space & creating community outside this capitalist hellscape. Proud dirt gremlin.
Bennett Waxse @bwaxse.bsky.social Med-Peds ID Fellow Doing EHR Informatics Research | Driven by data, music, bicycle | Thoughts & typo-planting skill my own
Tessa Khan @tessakhan.bsky.social Exec Director & founder, Uplift; "provocative and not entirely without merit" according to Energy Voice, Standard disclaimers, incl. that all views are my own.
Royal Historical Society @royalhistsoc.org The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of 7000+ historians - please join us: https://royalhistsoc.org/
Jess Dillard-Wright @jessdw.bsky.social she/they/dr. #NursingIsPolitical #CompostCollaborative #PeopleOverProfit #eattherich all colors are beautiful @jdillardwright on Twitter at one time
Elsa Richardson @ecrichardson.bsky.social Health historian at the University of Strathclyde, author of 'Rumbles: A Curious History of the Gut (Wellcome/Profile/Pegasus, 2024) and Co-Director of the Centre for the Social History of Health and Healthcare (CSHHH).
Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM) @sshmedicine.bsky.social The Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM) has pioneered interdisciplinary approaches to the history of health, welfare, medical science and practice https://sshm.org/ #histmed
Jessica Martucci @jesshmmm.bsky.social Interested in how we know what we know, the arts & humanities, the Earth, taking care of each other, and talking pets. Excited about plants and dismantling hierarchies. Future Master Gardener. Historian, because we have to start somewhere.🏳️‍🌈
Lauren MacIvor Thompson @lmacthompson1.bsky.social Historian of birth control/suffrage/abortion law and policy. Book: "Women's Votes, Doctors' Rights: The Making of the American Birth Control Movement" coming soon with Rutgers UP. Asst Prof @kennesawstate; Fellow @GSU_HealthLaw; @UVa alum
Christina Ramos @xtinaramos.bsky.social Professor | historian of medicine | author of Bedlam in the New World | new project: Nursing an Empire: Hospitals and Global Health in the Hispanic World
Rudi Lutz @rudilutz.bsky.social Far-left extremist according to some. Retired computer scientist and AI researcher. Is sure that current AI technology is seriously overhyped, dangerous, and won’t deliver. Cyclist. Speaks French and Spanish. Enjoys French and Spanish language and culture.
Matheus Duarte @alvesduarte.bsky.social Tricolor Historian of Medicine, Science, and Environment PI of "How Did Infectious Diseases Become Wild? Plague, Yellow Fever, and Disease Ecology in the Brazilian Hinterland (1920-1975)", at King's College London wild-diseases.org
Emily Webster, PhD, MSc @emilywebz.bsky.social Assistant Professor in the History and Philosophy of Health and Medicine at Durham University. #Epidemics #Environment #Health past and present.
Christos Lynteris @visualplague.bsky.social Professor of Medical Anthropology (University of St Andrews, Scotland) researching zoonosis, plague, epidemics, colonial medicine, biopolitics, multispecies relations, and medical visual culture https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/social-anthropology/people/cl12
Dr Ellie Mackin Roberts @elliemackinroberts.net I play running. Historian of Ancient Greek religion. Amateur sewist. Free Palestine. #ActuallyAutistic. 🏳️‍🌈 🇦🇺in🇬🇧: Immigrant, not expat. https://www.elliemackinroberts.net/links.html
Dr Claire Martin @claireplmartin.bsky.social #Historian of gender, sexuality, health & the life cycle in modern Britain. Research Fellow, Histories of #SexualHealth in Britain, 1918-1980, University of Birmingham. Queer | Feminist | French | Vegan | She/her
Edwin Rose @edwinrose.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow, @hpsleeds.bsky.social‬. Fellow of Darwin College, Formerly Cambridge HPS. History of the life sciences and communication. https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/staff/9660/dr-edwin-rose
Kenneth F. Duggan 🇨🇦 @kfduggan.bsky.social Professor | Historian of law, living standards, & social control in Western Europe, c.900-1300 | Dog lover | Pasta addict. Background picture is of Nanaimo. Portrait is from the Luttrell Psalter.
Dr. William Horne @wihorne.bsky.social Writer. Radical. Historian at UMD. PhD in History from GW. In Case of Emergency: https://tinyurl.com/mvmrcuvk. (he/him)
Jake Desai-Newsome @jakenewsome.bsky.social Historian of LGBTQ+ German history. Director of the Pink Triangle Legacies Project . Gay dad in Southern California. Author of “Pink Triangle Legacies: Coming Out in the Shadow of the Holocaust” (Cornell University Press, 2022)
Lauren Kassell @laurenkassell.bsky.social Historian of science and medicine @EUI_History @CambridgeHPS @Pembroke1347 #histsci #histmed #earlymodern #astrology
Sébastien Tremblay @sebboo.bsky.social Historian (Berlin/Flensburg) 🏳️‍🌈 he/him 1st book: global / German / queer history, memory studies. Present project: mobility / Europeanization / landscapes 🦇 Grufti 🦦 Nerd & 🩰. Born in Montréal / Tiohtià:ke I'm lost between three languages. Bear with me.
Tim Jerrome @timjerrome.bsky.social Doctoral student at Brighton researching gay and lesbian histories in rural England. Also a writer, gamer, enthusiastic but hopeless tennis player, and fan of all dogs with facial hair
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/
Ziyad Marar @ziyadmarar.bsky.social President of Global Publishing at Sage Author of Judged: The Value of Being Misunderstood, Intimacy: On the Subtle Power of Human Connection, Deception and The Happiness Paradox Board member of The Big House and Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights
Heather Ann Thompson @historianheather.bsky.social Pulitzer Prize winning author, book on Attica, next on Bernie Goetz/80s, then MOVE Bombing. In NYT, TIME, New Yorker, Atlantic, etc. + CJ policy work & script consulting. WritersHouse & CAA repped. www.heatherannthompson.com
Alexa Hagerty @alexahagerty.bsky.social Writer & anthropologist exploring how technology reshapes what it means to be human. Author of Still Life with Bones—NYer Best Book, Méndez Human Rights Book Award. Not here much, find me at alexahagerty.substack.com/
Led By Donkeys @ledbydonkeys.org Art, Activism and Accountability https://linktr.ee/ledbydonkeys?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
Rebecca Jane Morgan @rebeccajanemorgan.bsky.social Historian of trans activism, religion, and popular culture. Author of Deviants and Trailblazers (May 2026) and Gender Heretics (2023). Enquiries: rebecca.ja.morgan@gmail.com Religion in Greenland project: https://religioningreenland.com
UCL Health Humanities Centre @uclhhcentre.bsky.social The UCL Health Humanities Centre draws together staff from different disciplines and departments engaged in teaching and research on matters relating to health, illness and well-being. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advanced-studies/health-humanities-centre
Mary Fissell @maryfissell.bsky.social Historian of medicine, gender, sex. Part time metalsmith. Book on the long history of abortion out now! US: https://bit.ly/4iwTsoL UK: bit.ly/4aCNEqu Substack: https://maryfissell.substack.com/
American Association for the History of Medicine @aahmhistmed.bsky.social The American Association for the History of Medicine promotes and encourages research, study, writing, and interest in the history of medicine. #histmed
Marta Halina @martahalina.bsky.social philosophy of science, comparative cognition, animal minds, artificial minds, AI in scientific practice, HPS Cambridge
Dr. Chris Pepin-Neff (they/them) @pepinneff.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Policy. Focus on the role of emotions in the policy process, including moral panic agenda-setting, LGBTQ+ politics, and human-shark interactions. Opinions are my own. https://linktr.ee/chris.pepin
Karin Wulf @kawulf.bsky.social Historian of #VastEarlyAmerica, gender, family & politics | Director & Librarian @ JCBLibrary | History Prof @ Brown U #LineageTheBook OUP July, 2025 | On some other platforms and also @ karinwulf.com | Opinions here just mine.
Gabrielle Hecht 🇵🇷 • she/elle/ella/cis⚔️ • AOC 4USpresident @gabriellehecht.bsky.social writer/prof📍🇫🇷🇿🇦 Gouvernance résiduelle. Histoire sud-africaine du monde à venir• https://sl1nk.com/vw4jv4w •Gobernanza residual• https://bit.ly/488OkV7 •Residual Governance• http://bit.ly/41wDJzD proud parent🏳️‍⚧️♾️🧠
Jon Agar @jonagar.bsky.social historian of modern science and technology
Beth Linker, Ph.D. @bethlinker.bsky.social Historian of Science + Medicine + Public Health + Disability @UPenn. New book re origins of posture health panic: SLOUCH https://tinyurl.com/46hfkpsn bethlinker.com Other books: WAR'S WASTE & CIVIL DISABILITIES
Paola Bertucci @paolabertucci.bsky.social Historian of science, medicine, technology, and material culture at Yale. Newest book: https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/12934/land-marvels
Robin Wolfe Scheffler @biohistorian.bsky.social Historian of biology, medicine, and beyond at MIT
Jonathan Sadowsky @jonathansadowsky.bsky.social Historian. Concise.
Alex Parry, Ph.D. @safetyworkhstm.bsky.social Historian of home injuries, public health, and product safety at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Former Ph.D. student and graduate worker organizer at Johns Hopkins. Still frustrated and/or over-caffeinated.
BSHS @bshsnews.bsky.social The British Society for the History of Science is Britain's largest learned society devoted to #HistSTM #HSTM #HistSci. Handled by Comms Officer: Alexander Stoeger
Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social Scholar, author, policy advisor Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab https://www.ias.edu/stsv-lab Books: The Future of Science is Civic, Auditing AI, The Social Life of DNA, Genetics & the Unsettled Past, Body & Soul, Technicolor
Hans Pols @hanspols.bsky.social Interested in community mental health all over the world, but in particular in Indonesia and Australia. Also chickens. History of medicine.
Kelly S. O'Donnell @kellyodonn.bsky.social History person. Clover’s dog mom. ☘️ Definitely not that journalist of the same name, so I am begging you please don't @ me.
Suman Seth is Mortal & Measuring @alltoosuman.bsky.social Historian of Science and Medicine. Author of Mortality and Measurement: Race-Medicine, Statistics, and Empire (Cambridge, 2027); Difference and Disease: Race, Medicine, and the 18th Century British Empire (CUP, 2018); Crafting the Quantum (MIT, 2010).
Rachel Louise Moran @rachellouisemoran.bsky.social Historian & Professor at TAMU. Author of Blue: A History of Postpartum Depression in America (Chicago 2024) & Governing Bodies (Penn 2018). Posting as a private citizen.
Elizabeth Toon @eblucyclio.bsky.social #histmed (women's health, prev & #healthcomm); tweets #scicomm #medhum #sts. Avid knitter, coffee drinker, cat lover. She/her.
Carolyn Day @carolynaday.bsky.social British historian, historian of medicine, & lover of fashion. Author of Consumptive Chic: A History of Beauty, Fashion and Disease & Remembering Anne Beach: Love, Scandal & Sickness in 18th century Britain (forthcoming UTP).
Naomi Oreskes @naomioreskes.bsky.social Historian, Earth Scientist, Writer, Public Intellectual. Books: Merchants of Doubt; Collapse of Western Civilization; Science on a Mission; Discerning Experts; Why Trust Science?; The Big Myth. Loves: Chocolate, Red Wine, Skiing, family. Hates: Beets.
Flurin Condrau @fcondrau.bsky.social Professor of the history of medicine @uzh_en in Switzerland; interested in #HistSTM, #histmed. Co-editor of Social History of Medicine; using BlueSky in personal capacity.
Bodleian Libraries @bodleian.ox.ac.uk Amazing collections and breath-taking libraries. Facilitating research at the University of Oxford. Readers: www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk Visitors: visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Sharrona Pearl @sharrona.bsky.social Professional nerd. Follows feminists. Forthcoming book: Do I Know You http://shorturl.at/apEIJ agent @mackenzieagency, bylines in various places, she/her/היא
J Janet Golden @jgolden08.bsky.social Retired, mom, historian, political activist, perpetual piano student
Stephen T Casper @neurotimes.bsky.social Historian of medicine, violence, and sport. I also love neurology, neuroscience and the human sciences. Author of books, articles, anthologies, and expert reports. Keywords: 19~20thC; health policy; indigenous studies; gender; CTE; concussion; TBI
Julia Irwin @juliairwin.bsky.social Historian of US foreign aid, disasters, and international humanitarianism. Author of *Making the World Safe* (OUP ’13) and *Catastrophic Diplomacy* (UNC ’24). Co-editor of *InterConnections: The Global 20th Century* (UNC) and *Journal of Disaster Studies*.
Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
Dr. Ayah Nuriddin @ayahnerd.bsky.social It's me again! **This is my only public social media account** Muslim. Yale prof. Historian of upsetting things. Librarian. Black Feminist.
The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com Democracy Skies in Blueness
The New York Times @nytimes.com We seek the truth and help people understand the world. Not a subscriber? Your first month is now free in our app. https://nytimes.onelink.me/Xpht/zbx4nci9
Jacob Steere-Williams @steerewilliams.bsky.social Historian of disease and the environment. College of Charleston. New book in the works on all things disinfection and the Anthropocene
Daniel Bellingradt @dbellingradt.bsky.social Historian of communication flows currently at Universität Augsburg | Co-editor of JbKG https://t1p.de/JbKG | Team #skystorians | I have friends everywhere | And I do enjoy my work | linktree: https://linktr.ee/danielbellingradt
Richard Ansell @richardjansell.bsky.social Historian of 17th- and 18th-century travel at Birkbeck, working on servants and other non-elite travellers.
Adia Benton @ethnography911.bsky.social Quick! Somebody call an anthropologist! Assoc prof @ Northwestern. MedAnthro. African studies. Pop culture. Politics. She/her. book: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9780816692439/hiv-exceptionalism/
Ginny Dawe-Woodings @helloginnybatty.bsky.social Archivist with a love for #histmed, surgical, sexual health, and #histsex collections; if it's in a jar I'll probably love it. She/her. Yellowbelly living in London. Aprendiendo Español.