Francisco Blaha @franciscoblaha.bsky.social โWe have two choices: to abandon hope and ensure that the worst will happen, or to use the opportunities that exist and contribute to a better world. It is not a very difficult choice.โ
Fisheries, science, ๐ ๐๐ผโโ๏ธ , ๐๐ฝโโ๏ธ, ๐ฒ & Dub
http://www.franciscoblaha.info
Christina Hicks @christinahicks.bsky.social Professor. Environmental social scientist at Lancaster Environment Centre. Trying to return to a fell runner
Grey Gowder @greygowder.bsky.social Storyteller & Media Producer, Founder of The Hope Summit and the Carolina Ocean Alliance, Systems Thinker, and Community-Driven Solutions Accelerator.
Heather Koldewey @heatherkoldewey.bsky.social Marine conservationist at Zoological Society of London. Lead Bertarelli Foundation Indian Ocean marine science programme. Hon Prof Exeter Marine. Trustee Coast4C, SAS, MBA. Co-founder Project Seahorse. Nat Geo Explorer. Cornwall UK
Emily Knight @emilyknight.bsky.social Poet, Warren Wilson MFA | Director of Outreach & Engagement, Blue Convergence Fund | Healthy environment healthy people | She/Her | ๐บ๐ธ๐จ๐ฆ๐ธ๐พ๐ต๐ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
๐Markus Knigge๐ @oceanknigge.bsky.social CEO @BlueActionFund.org #OceanOptimism #MPAs #30x30 #Fisheries #OceanGrants #muSEAum. Views my own.
Dr Diva Amon @divaamon.bsky.social ๐น๐น๐ฌ๐ง | Marine Biologist | #deepsea
Andrew D Thaler @drandrewthaler.bsky.social Deep-sea ecologist investigating how humans shape and reshape the sea floor. Conservation technologist developing open-source tools to understand our changing oceans. Ocean educator creating novel programs to help students interact with marine ecosystems.
Robert Lock @robertlock.bsky.social Amateur Naval History enthusiast . Often found digging into odd corners of WW2 Naval History - very slowly writing book on Hertfordshire's Navy 
Dr Carly McNamara @medievalcarly.bsky.social PhD in Celtic, focusing on early medieval Irish and Scottish history. Saints, monasteries, monastic networks, and water-based travel. Founder and Managing Director of My Academic Family, a non-profit supporting student success in university. 
Anna Aberg @eamaberg.bsky.social Research Fellow at Chatham House, focusing on international climate politics, the UN climate negotiations and climate finance. Co-host of the Climate Briefing podcast
Chris Aylett @chrisaylett.bsky.social Research Fellow @chathamhouse focusing on the geopolitics of climate change and the energy transition. Views my own.
https://www.chathamhouse.org/about-us/our-people/chris-aylett
Header: 'A List of Antagonisms', Hiba Abdallah
Not the Western Front Society @ntwf.bsky.social NTWF is a group for people interested in the less well known campaigns of the First World War, away from the Western Front
www.ntwf.org.uk
Julia Laite @julialaite.bsky.social Teller of small stories. Professor of history at Birkbeck. Rider of bikes, grower of vegetables, Brook custodian & friend to five ducks. Townie Cantabrigian. Eternally homesick Newfoundlander; researching the island's history & the legacies of empire.
Mike Doyle Photography @mikedoylephotos.bsky.social Interested in landscape and architectural photography. Website: mikedoylephotography.com
Matthew Stewart @roguestrands.bsky.social Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, โWhatever You Do, Just Donโtโ, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
Annie Gray @dranniegray.bsky.social Food historian, mainly British food ca1650 on. Writer, consultant, speaker. #BBCTKC panellist. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/dranniegray
Justine Pick @justinepick.bsky.social Historian of 19/20 c, sanitation & public health; social & political history of Birmingham (UK); Exec Sec for https://sshm.org/; admin for Midland History https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/ymdh20/; trustee https://www.archiveswestmidlands.org.uk/
Greg Jenner (Historian) @gregjenner.bsky.social ~Public Historian ๐๐ค
~Host & creator BBC YOUโRE DEAD TO ME podcast๐๐ง๐๏ธ๐ป๐๐๏ธ
~ Author of 8 funny books for kids & adults โ๏ธ๐
~ BBC HORRIBLE HISTORIES (2008-19)
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~Hon. Dr & Fellow, University of York IPUP ๐งโ๐
~Spurs fan #COYS โฝ๏ธ
www.gregjenner.com ๐งโ๐ป
Charlotte Lydia Riley @lottelydia.bsky.social Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain (Penguin 2023)/An Alternative History of the British Empire (HUP 2024). Is Free Speech Under Threat? (2024).
https://linktr.ee/charlottelydiariley
repped by Carrie Plitt @FBA
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Dr Francis Young @drfrancisyoung.bsky.social Historian of religion and belief | folklorist | Balticist | indexer | lay canon @stedscath.bsky.social | series editor for @universitypress.cambridge.org
University of Cambridge Museums @camunivmuseums.bsky.social Eight University of Cambridge Museums & the Botanic Garden | Five million marvellous objects to discover | Come on in! museums.cam.ac.uk
Open Research, University of Aberdeen @openresearchuoa.bsky.social Open Research at University of Aberdeen. Providing expertise, support, advice and news on #OpenResearch #OpenAccess #OpenData
https://www.abdn.ac.uk/library/support/open-research.php
Borthwick Institute for Archives @uoyborthwick.bsky.social The Borthwick Institute for Archives at the University of York, UK, for records of the archdiocese, local parishes, businesses, hospitals etc. borthwick-institute@york.ac.uk
Arne Maibaum @arnemaibaum.bsky.social Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology @TUBerlin / Sociology of technology / STS / HRI / he
https://linktr.ee/arnemaibaum
Dr Gul Sen @guel-sen.bsky.social Historian. Senior Lecturer. early modern & maritime history & unfree labor & Ottoman history & German local history & connected history || hiking ๐
Nick Lloyd @spaincivilwartours.bsky.social The Walking Museum of the Spanish Civil War in Barcelona. Author Forgotten Places: Barcelona&SCW. Also Iberian wildlife+landscape. Latest book "Travels through the Spanish Civil War" Now researching next book about Iberian wolves
www.thespanishcivilwar.com
Richard Jones @rlcjones.bsky.social Associate Professor of Landscape History, Centre for Regional and Local History, University of Leicester. Interested in people, soil, water, and waste from medieval to modern period. #Flooding #Manure #Sewage #EnvHist Alt-Acc @rlcj.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy
Avi Goldstein @avnergoldstein.bsky.social Environmental historian and archaeologist interested in coasts, fish, oysters, and other forms of marine life in Roman Britain and in other times and places. #envhum #envhist #oceanhist #oysters ๐บ๐ฆช๐
Annette Fulford @avidgenie.bsky.social Canadian researcher who specializes in First World War Brides. Also interested in soldiers dependents 1914-1921 and Canadian Immigration History.
First World War Brides https://wwiwarbrides.blogspot.com/ 
Samantha L.G. McCrea @samanthamccrea.bsky.social Personal Historian, Genealogist, History Student, Great War Author/Musician/NewfiePupMama/books/road trips/photography/#yeg
Sarah Ward @sarahward595.bsky.social Proofreader, Copy Editor (Diploma accredited)
Book reviewer
Honor Gilbertson @honorgilbertson.bsky.social RHUL History PhD I History Teacher. Interested in children and young people's perspectives during war and after it. Living in Aberystwyth, Wales.
Polkagoat @polkagoat.bsky.social Voracious reader, Central Asian history, history, fibre arts, gardening, tomato breeding, cats, dogs, blues, and hockey. Canadian. I don't like doomers or fascists.
Rebecca Wynter @rebeccawynter.bsky.social Historian of Medicine & Mental Health. Research Fellow, NTU-UK. Senior Researcher, UvA-NL. Honorary, UoB-UK. Policy Officer @sshmedicine.bsky.social. Co-convenor Mental Health Humanities Researcher Network https://mhhrn.bham.ac.uk/ She/her ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ #Skystorian
Paul Bittlestone @paulbittlestone.bsky.social Former Filmmaker. Writer. Doing Science stuff, in theory. Middlesbrough exile. Endurer of Boro FC. Living in Scotland.
Anti-racist/fascist/bigot/zealotcommie/cult/greedy bastards. Non-religious. Disabled. Poor.
No porn/scam
This is my only account.
Yorkshire Unscrolled @yks-unscrolled.bsky.social - Stories, events & heritage from across Yorkshire's four ridings.
- Weekly newsletter for folk who'd rather explore than endlessly scroll.
- Get off t'internet. Get into Yorkshire. Sign up below ๐
https://yorkshire-unscrolled.beehiiv.com/
Joni Venus @jve36.bsky.social Chipped at the chalk face for half a working life, then had fun at the BBC in Hull for the rest. Continuing to live the life o' a Riley in Hull as a consumer of the abundant culture and leisure here. #neverdullin'ull- A Andrew Roach @andrewhist.bsky.social History lecturer
Dr Rita J. Dashwood @rjdashwood.bsky.social Literary Scholar and Historian of the 18th and 19th Centuries | FWO Senior Postdoctoral Fellow at Ghent University, The Heiress: Women, Property and Economics | Author of Women and Property Ownership in Jane Austen + Reading the Romantic Ridiculous
Gabriel Fidler @gabrielfidler.bsky.social Lecturer in History; Editor of An English Dimension (Pallas Athรฉnรฉ Kรถnyvkiadรณ, 2021) and Makeshift Fields (Invisible Publishing, 2025); pinch hit sommelier; wiffleball strikeout artist. PhD Candidate in Norman Architectural History, Durham University.
Liz Crosbie #AllianceNowUK #FBPE @lizcrosbie.bsky.social Interested in global politics & environment, plus gardening, travel, art, photography and life. Ex UK Green Party, then 30+ years as a sustainability professional. Now, UK politics focused on AllianceNow UK, working together for a new democracy.
No DMs
Sue Wilkes @suewilkesauthor.bsky.social FRHistS. Europhile. Author of Regency Spies, A Visitor's Guide to Jane Austen's England, and more. Young Workers of the Industrial Age, out now! Please be kind. https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Sue-Wilkes/a/1893
WILDsound Feedback Festival @wildsoundfestival.bsky.social Telling stories through film and conversation. WILDsound showcases the best of new films & screenplays from around the world in a daily film festival.
www.wildsound.ca
https://filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFilmandWritingFestival
Buseum @buseum.bsky.social 
Matt Eaton @matteatonmedia.bsky.social Author and historian researching troop morale and entertainment, Military History PhD. See https://mattheweaton.co.uk for newsletter and more. Forthcoming book, Madam V's War (https://thehistorypress.co.uk/publication/madam-v-virginia-vernons-war/).
Carrie Brown @brizzyc.bsky.social Associate prof of journalism, Montclair State University. Community engagement. Most recent prior: CUNY. WI native, beer & Packers enthusiast. Aging ๐โโ๏ธ. Author, Transforming Newsrooms w/Jonathan Groves. Must love dogs. Maplewood, NJ resident. views mine
Pam Lock @pamplemoussepam.bsky.social Sen Lecturer, Eng Lit, Bristol Uni & Dir. of MA in Eng Lit. I research alcohol in 19th Century. Co-Dir. Drinking Studies Network (https://drinkingstudies.wordpress.com/).
https://shop.bl.uk/products/dead-drunk-tales-of-intoxication-and-demon-drinks
Wolf Hall Weekend @wolfhall.bsky.social A celebration of Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall Trilogy.
https://wolfhallweekend.substack.com
Richard Clare @richardclare.bsky.social Energy markets, railways, history
Twitter @RichardClare01
Canadian Virtual Military Museum (formerly on Facebook) @canvmilitarymuseum.bsky.social Educational.Accurate source on the history of military activity, historical events, stories, personalities that built Canada, shaped Canada & transformed Canada into the strong & free nation of today. ALL ORIGINAL CONTENT.NO GOVERNMENT FUNDING!
Alex Berger @alexberger.bsky.social Nature and Travel Photographer/Blogger. Invented @MistDefender, wrote Practical Curiosity and VirtualWayfarer. Work in AdTech. Based in Copenhagen. From AZ. Nat Geo Picture of the Year Honorable Mention 2023.
@vickybell.bsky.social @vickybell.bsky.social โค Scotland - Ireland - Wales..... Mountains Dales & Fells. Dartmoor & Yorkshire. Geology & wildlife. Films, photos & books. Trees. Love moose, wolverine, bison & marine iguana. Autumn & Winter โค Live & let live.
๐ซ DM please - will block if you do.
John Crowther @john-crowther7bsky.bsky.social Respect nature and biodiversity. In the fight to grow a fairer, greener, sustainable future. #BuildBackFairer #BuildBackGreener #MakeBritainWetAgain
Richard Boldan @rboldan.bsky.social A lifetime in agriculture. Now an agronomist, working from the ground up to help farmers implement sustainable practices.
Based in the East Yorkshire foothills. Usually soil adjacent.
@johnormrod.bsky.social @johnormrod.bsky.social North Norfolk, UK. Career scientist interested in the outdoors, hiking and coastal walking. Keen gardener, purely amateur. Eternal optimist, enjoying humour and a positive attitude towards life. Proud dad to two wonderful daughters.
Steve Tompkins @tomsk59.bsky.social
Painting in Cumbria and NW Scotland
cofounder
www.haworthtompkins.com
www.architectsdeclare.com
MBE
Born at 316ppm
Gairster @gairster.bsky.social Sometime walker occasional cyclist lover of the outdoors
Geology Johnson @geologyjohnson.bsky.social Geologist of Precambrian mud and tiny fossils. Working Class. Northern. ND. He/Him. Comms Open https://brookejohnsonillustration.carrd.co/
Boydell & Brewer @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social Independent. Employee-owned. Publishing Medieval & Early Modern History, Musicology, Literature, African Studies, German Studies, Hispanic Studies and more.
Will Webster @willwritesword.bsky.social Lover of history, geography, bad jokes and lists. I write about most of them in rockpeoplerivers.substack.com.
Here to share the best bits I learn along the way โ and do a lot of learning in return.
Ellie Graham @ellster17.bsky.social Woke archaeologist. Early Medieval Scotland, coastal heritage, climate change, drones. Researcher, Uni of Aberdeen. Rugby, dogs, The Archers. Would rather be on a beach
Coasts in Mind @coastsinmind.bsky.social Coasts in Mind is a three-year project from MOLA. Made possible by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, we aim to empower communities to record the impact of climate and coastal change in some of England's most vulnerable coastal areas.
cim.mola.org.uk
The History Syndicate Podcast @historysyndicate.bsky.social A podcast for all with a common interest in history. Run and hosted by Mark Martin, the pod is his hobby. Heโs an Arsenal fan and Wargamer.
Listen on any podcast app: https://bit.ly/4huFXEJ
Neil Redfern @neilredfern.bsky.social Executive Director of Council for British Archaeology - Wandering with curiosity and all things archaeology.
#OutAndAboutArchaeology #WalkingandTalkingYourWay
@breathingfire.bsky.social @breathingfire.bsky.social Heritage/history and Medieval stuff, Accidental advocate. Mother. She/her. An American in Galway. Rights are not pie.
Susan @susanreadsbooks.bsky.social I read books, drink tea, love history. Volunteer local history researcher at Regency Town House, Hove. Bereaved mum.
She/her
Ny Bjรถrn Gustafsson @nybjorn.eurosky.social Swedish archaeologist (PhD, Arch Sci).
Finds specialist (Iron Age through Medieval per.)
Surveyor of islands in the Baltic Sea.
๐LiDAR-spotting!
Works for @raa-se.bsky.social
Papers etc: https://raa.academia.edu/NyBj%C3%B6rnGustafsson
Regina John Hakmann ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @reginajohnhakmann.eurosky.social Danish, socialist (ร), feminist, lesbian (She/her), pacifist. Loves reading, politics, music, history, free Palestine, free Ukraine, stop fascism
Felicity Hannah @felicityhannah.bsky.social Journalist. Presenter of R4's #MoneyBox Live (Weds, 3pm). Also found on #WakeUpToMoney, #R4Today, BBC 5 Live, #GreenMoneyShow. Enthusiast. Humanist.
Andrew McRae @mcraeandrew.bsky.social English prof, Uni of Exeter. Prone to talk about UK politics, higher education policy, the 17th century, the excellence of English studies, & Aussie sports.
Neil Stewart @neilstewart.bsky.social Head of Library & Digital @ihrlibrary.bsky.social at the Institute of Historical Research, London, UK @ihr.bsky.social. Libraries, history, books, music, film, current affairs, the odd bit of politics- you know, the good stuff.
CwmBeacons @jeglaciers.bsky.social Arctic and Antarctic palaeoglaciology, glacial environments and geomorphology. LFC, Cardiff Rugby and Wales
Jonathan Westaway @jonwestaway.bsky.social Cultural and environmental historian/geographer. Mountain and polar regions. Cryohistories. Indigenous knowledge. Island Studies.
PL AHRC 'Other Everests' network.
uclan.academia.edu/JonathanWestaway 
Kelsey Lee @kelseyelee.bsky.social PhD (Durham University) | Anthropologist | Folklorist | Culture, animals, folklore, cartography, medieval archaeozoology & ethnobotany | Circumpolar Arctic | Has somehow ended up in TX
Paulose Jacob Peter @paulosejacob.bsky.social ๐๐ Marine Fisheries๐
Liminal Waterway Countercultures @liminalwater.bsky.social A humanities project about liminal waterscapes in Europe, producing digital and museum resources to retrieve submerged narratives of resistance.
#BlueHumanities #BlueSocialSciences #EnvironmentalHumanities #EcoCriticism #CoastalHistory #DigitalHumanties
Dr Liam Sims @liamsims.bsky.social Rare Books Specialist @theul.bsky.social |
Hon. Secretary @bibsoc.bsky.social | Fellow @antiquaries.bsky.social | Venetophile | Bellringer | PhD on antiquarian networks in 18thC Lincolnshire (thesis linked in pinned post) ๐
uopmaritime @uopmaritime.bsky.social The Centre for Port Cities and Maritime Cultures at the University of Portsmouth focuses on the past, present and future importance of urban-maritime cultures and communities within a global context. Find out more at www.port.ac.uk/portcities 
Ramya Swayamprakash @ramya.bsky.social Historian and writer | Assistant Professor | Associate Editor, @g-ehr.bsky.social | Environmental History, STS | Infrastructure, Nature, non humans and everything else in between | follower of many cool fish stories | All things rivers and Alphonso mangoes
National Museum Directors' Council @nmdcnews.bsky.social The National Museum Directors' Council represents the leaders of the UK's national collections and major regional museums.
Our Newsletter updates you on what's happening in museums and cultural policy in the UK.
https://www.nationalmuseums.org.uk/
Christine Morgan @bookwormchris.bsky.social Reads a lot & writes too. Love all things literary. Interests include the sea, Art & Design, Education, Health & Disability issues.
Dr Sara Thornton ๐ @sarathornton.bsky.social Principal Research Officer @WWT & Trustee @FreshwaterLifeProject | social ecology, political ecology, environmental justice, critical geography | Wetlands, peatlands, fish & fishing livelihoods | jewellery maker ๐ฟ views my own. ๐ซ๐ฎ Living in ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Rosemary Hoyle @hoylerosemary.bsky.social Eng. Lit. Lecturer (retd), Experienced Charity Trustee & School Governor, CoG - PhD Researcher, Ed & Governance - focus on Chair/Exec Leader relationship
European by choice, views my own ๐
Blogger - https://insearchofgreatschoolgovernance.blogspot.com
Lena Dour @lenadour.bsky.social Churchy, engaged in art and in protection of democracy. EU & UK.
Ret. vicar/dean (Ch of Sweden).
Rebecca J @hipporebecca.bsky.social Leopard print is a neutral. Book drunk freak / Punk Ass Book Jockey/ #MedLibs. Collector of social media accounts apparently. She/her
To Crossfield ๐ช๐บ ๐ฌ๐ฑ @sefarad.bsky.social ๐ Lazy old librarian #schoollibrary with cats, living history, archeology, #foodhistory, reading, books a. #littlefreelibrary
#buchclub and #Sefarad.
Bluesky elder 973.296๐ฆ
๐บ๐ฆ will never surender!
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Sidney Coles PhD, PhD @westernwriter.bsky.social Journo, writer, lover of stories that end abruptly. Find me at Ricochet Media, Canadaโs National Observer, Capital Daily, Womenโs Media Centre and Watershed Sentinel.
Hans Cornehl @gadamermethod.bsky.social Historian of Science and Ideas | Global History M.A | Universitรคt Bayreuth
J.P. Wilson @historyjip.bsky.social History PhD Student at University of South Carolina. Focus: Globalizing small ports in Maritime Early America.
Dachshund dad; mediocre fiddle player; sea shanty enjoyer
Kunyan Zheng @kunyanzheng.bsky.social Assistant Professor @Xiamen University, PhD @Trinity College Dublin | environmental history, early modern North Atlantic, marine life
Kirsty Bolton @lusignanmermaid.bsky.social Likes: medieval literature, sea swimming, plants, embroidery.
Dislikes: transphobes, bigots, jelly.
Leverhulme ECF at Oxford, researching identity and the sea in medieval romance.
Department of Archaeology, University of Southampton @archsoton50.bsky.social Bluesky account for the Department of Archaeology at the University of Southampton.
Lloyd's Register Foundation @lr-foundation.bsky.social Lloyd's Register Foundation is an independent global charity that aims to protect life and property. We are engineering a safer world, because life matters.
Katy Telling @katytelling.bsky.social JCB Postdoc 2026 Coordinator || PhD, History. Family + Household Authority + Quakers in the 18th/17th-c. American South. Texan. She/Her. All views my own. ๐ PVD.
Productions Editor: Commonplace Journal
The Gibbs Legacy @thegibbslegacy.bsky.social Rooted in heritage, driven by change. Maritime historian & environmental advocate.
#preservation #history #stories #legacy #america #maritime #ssunitedstates #gibbsandcox
Ian Martin @democritus3.bsky.social Retired museum professional. Northumberland/Borsetshire domiciled Scot. Owned by a lurcher and a greyhound (rescues). Art, classical music, nature and the environment, justice..and dogs! ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ช๐บ ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐.๐ซ DMs, porn, crypto, fascists. 
Dan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social Creative Director of the world's best History Channel https://linktr.ee/HistoryHit | I host the Dan Snowโs @HistoryHit podcast
Mitch Words @eurotyke.bsky.social Yorkshireman and EU citizen. Still angry about Brexit, watching with bewilderment as Labour stumble about trying to ignore the elephant in the room and the US turns to the dark side. Loving this place after abandoning Twitterโฆ #FBPE ๐ฌ๐ง ๐ซ๐ท ๐ง๐ช ๐ช๐บ ๐ฒ
Ciaran De Buitlear | Gardeningwell @gardeningwell.ie Author of Natureโs Acre. Founder, Gardeningwell.ie โ wildlife gardening in Ireland (Stamullen, Co Meath).
Walled garden + school/community projects.
Peat-free, pesticide-free. Native plants, pollinators. Media: gardeningwell.ie/press/media