Karl Jacoby @karl-jacoby.bsky.social Professor of History at Columbia University; author of CRIMES AGAINST NATURE, SHADOWS AT DAWN: A BORDERLANDS MASSACRE AND THE VIOLENCE OF HISTORY; and THE STRANGE CAREER OF WILLIAM ELLIS. Working on a new project on the US-Mexico War (1846-1848).
Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West @huscicw.bsky.social ICW creates new understandings of the past to inform public dialogue in the American West and beyond. Through research and partnerships, and with the West as our case study, ICW fosters civic engagement where the past, present, and future come together.
Mary E. Mendoza @mmendoza.bsky.social Historian, writer, dog person.
Will Cowan 與儀 @floodmeridians.bsky.social There are many maps of one place and many histories of one time.
-J. Frederikse
Uchinaanchu Angeleño
Dr. Priscilla M. Martinez @drprismmartinez.bsky.social Assistant Professor of History @utsa, 🇺🇸 🇲🇽 borderlands scholar, oral & public historian, & digital humanist. Host & Producer of @ampidpod. Views my own.
Andrew Geddes @andrewpgeddes.bsky.social Professor of Migration Studies/Director @mpc-eui.bsky.social part of @eui-schuman.bsky.social @eui-eu.bsky.social Florence, Italy 🇮🇹
Coordinating the INNOVATE project https://migrationresearchtopolicy.eu
https://www.linkedin.com/company/mr2p-co-lab/
Justin F Jackson, Ph.D. @justinfdjackson.bsky.social justinfjackson.com
Historian, author of The Work of Empire: War, Occupation, and the Making of American Colonialism in Cuba and the Philippines (UNC Press, 2025)
Brianna Nofil @briannanofil.bsky.social history prof @williamandmary; THE MIGRANT'S JAIL: An American History of Mass Incarceration, out now from @PrincetonUPress
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691237015/the-migrants-jail
Ada Ferrer @aditaferrer.bsky.social Writer of books, professor of History (once NYU, now Princeton), orphan & always daughter, winner of Pulitzer, descended from Encarnación Carabalí who crossed the Atlantic in chains, mother of daughters, here to resist urge to bury my head in the sand.
Steven Moreno-Terrill @morenoterrills.bsky.social Chicanx/Ethnic Studies Community College Professor, Public Historian, and Transdisciplinary Scholar of Race, Place, and Memory
Macarena de la Vega @macarenadlvdl.bsky.social Architect (ETSAM). PhD (UniCanberra). Profesora Permanente Laboral/ Senior Lecturer at ETSAM, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Honorary Fellow at ATCH-University of Queensland ADP. Elected Director of SAH. (she/her). #keepswimming
Christofer Rodelo @chrisrodelo.bsky.social Assistant professor at UC Irvine | writes on Latinx performance & literature since the 19th century | they/he | 🇨🇴🇲🇽🏳️🌈
https://www.faculty.uci.edu/profile/?facultyId=7102
Lori Flores @loriflores.bsky.social Professor of Latinx/labor/food/migration history @ Columbia and Tejana living in NYC. Author of GROUNDS FOR DREAMING (2016) and AWAITING THEIR FEAST (2025).
Santiago Muñoz Arbeláez @smunozar.bsky.social Assoc Prof of History, UT Austin. I write about Indigenous history, the Spanish empire, and the history of maps. I also do Digital History projects. https://www.dukeupress.edu/the-new-kingdom-of-granada | https://colonial-landscapes.com | neogranadina.org
Ariel Ron @arielron.bsky.social ag, energy, econ & political history @ SMU // director Clements Center for Southwest Studies // web: arielron.net // book: Grassroots Leviathan (Johns Hopkins UP 2020) http://bit.ly/2CjHK1G // review: http://bit.ly/3xiKlja
Ronny Regev @ronnyregev.bsky.social Historian: U.S., Capitalism, Labor. @HebrewU. Author of Working in Hollywood @UNCpress.
Refusing to Forget @refusing2forget.bsky.social An award-winning public history project committed to sharing the history of state-sanctioned violence against Mexicans and Mexican Americans in Texas.
Sergio González @smgonzalezwi.bsky.social Historian of Midwestern Latinos, labor, religion, and sanctuary. Author of Strangers No Longer: Latino Belonging and Faith in 20th Century Wisconsin.
Juan Ignacio Mora @juanmora.bsky.social Assistant Professor of History and Latino Studies at Indiana University, Bloomington.
https://uncpress.org/9781469693859/latinx-encounters/
Cecilia Márquez @profceciliam.bsky.social Historian @DukeU & author of "Making the Latino South" (UNC Press)
Currently writing about the history of Latino conservatives
More on www.ceciliamarquez.org
Debbie Gershenowitz @dgershenowitz.bsky.social Editorial Director at Bloomsbury (Academic) Publishing, NY https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:z47q32icdhkbqpi6m6vmiacx
Hardeep Dhillon @migrantherstory.bsky.social she/her/hers
historian of immigration & law
Asst Prof @PennHistory
PhD @ Harvard
https://www.history.upenn.edu/people/hardeep-dhillon
Elizabeth Logan @elizabethalogan.bsky.social
Mark Ocegueda @markocegueda.bsky.social Assistant Professor of History at Brown | Latino/a Urban History, Public History, Race, Ethnicity, Social Movements
Ben Johnson @benjaminhjohns1.bsky.social I study history in order to understand and help others understand the crazy world in which we live. Environment, climate, borders, violence and memory are key. Also @refusing2forget.bsky.social. My opinions are mine, sadly almost never my employer's.
Josè Alamillo @josealamillo.bsky.social Professor at CSU Channel Islands and researcher of Mexican American cultural history. Enjoys food, live concerts, moviegoing, hiking, playing tennis and attending Dodgers and LAFC games.
Colonialism & Migration in Global Perspective @colmigproject.bsky.social Interdisciplinary project funded by @britishacademy.bsky.social investigating how colonialism has shaped migration governance around the world. Team includes @mcslaven.bsky.social, @evansmithhist.bsky.social, and others who aren't here yet
Alex Winter @alexwinter.com Trans Rights are Human Rights.
alexwinter.com
Maggie Elmore @mjelmore.bsky.social Historian of migration, borders, and immigration policy. Also religion. Reluctant runner. Food person. Cat person. Dog person. Special needs advocate.
Annette Rodríguez @alacranita.bsky.social I write about violence and terror—their persistent use and function. I respond to ever-present despair with love, farming, and kittens. #hypewoman
adrian de leon @aadeleon.bsky.social author of Notes from a Wayward Son (2026), Balikbayan: A Revenant History of the Filipino Homeland (2026), Bundok: A Hinterland History of Filipino America (2023), atbp. // writer and history professor at NYU
Elliott Young @elliottyoung.bsky.social Borderlands and Transnational Migration historian at Lewis & Clark College in Portland. Expert witness for asylum. Tepoztlán Institute. Migration Scholar Collaborative. Stanford Migration & Asylum Lab. Author of Forever Prisoners, and Alien Nation.
Roberto G. Gonzales @rggonzales1.bsky.social Sociologist at Penn| Founding Director Penn Migration Initiative| Previously at Harvard| Author Lives in Limbo: Undocumented and Coming of Age in America| Writing book on DACA| Fan of the Yankees, Broncos, Springsteen, & my son’s baseball teams
BYU Redd Center for Western Studies @byureddcenter.bsky.social - The Charles Redd Center for Western Studies at BYU
- Promoting & funding the study of the North American West with special emphasis on the Intermountain regions of AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, and WY
- https://reddcenter.byu.edu
Stephen Pitti @latinohistory.bsky.social Professor of Latinx history @ Yale. Center director (RITM). Ezra Stiles. Dogs.
Julia Ornelas-Higdon, PhD @ornelashigdon.bsky.social Historian of California and the West. Author of “The Grapes of Conquest: Race, Labor, and the Industrialization of California Wine, 1769–1920” Opinions are my own. She/her/ella
United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social UFW - fighting for farm workers since 1962. Sí Se Puede!®
Alberto Bruzos @abruzos.bsky.social Applied Linguist, Director of the Spanish Language Program at Princeton University. https://abruzos2023.scholar.princeton.edu/
Brian Behnken @historybrian.bsky.social History prof. Author of 'Borders of Violence and Justice' and 'Brown and Blue,' 2 books, 190 years of history on Mexican Americans and law enforcement. Keeper of bees. I like tacos.
John Mckiernan-Gonzalez @mckiernangonzalez.bsky.social Reader, teacher, parent, child, sibling, partner, mediocampista, runner, historian
Julie Greene @greeneland.bsky.social Labor and migration historian @UMaryland. Author of The Canal Builders and Box 25: Archival Secrets, Caribbean Workers, and the Panama Canal. https://tinyurl.com/Pre-Order-Box-25
Kathryn Gin Lum @kginlum.bsky.social Professor of American Religion @Stanford. Author of Damned Nation (2014) and Heathen (2022). Director of @argcstanford.bsky.social. SFGiants fan.
Julian Zelizer @zelizer.bsky.social Princeton Professor. Also—The Long View, Substack; Foreign Policy; NPR. New York Times Best Selling Author. https://julianzelizer.substack.com/
Alexandro José Gradilla (el/he) @ajgradilla.bsky.social Chicano scholar, critical bioethics, decolonial thought, CSUF Latinx Lab for Storytelling & Social Justice (Mellon Foundation). Ethnic Studies curriculum consultant and expert—esp. community colleges. Repost ≠ endorsement. Personal views only.
Divya Cherian @dillivali.bsky.social Historian of India/South Asia
Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.social Princeton University Press is an independent nonprofit publisher. Our books spark engaging discussions and present bold ideas from leading experts worldwide.
Miriam Pawel @miriampawel.bsky.social Writer, reader, thinker, hiker
Katherine Bynum Chávez @kbynumchavez.bsky.social Historian, runner, puzzler extraordinaire. Texan living in AZ.
Oral/public historian of the Black& Brown Freedom Struggles in Dallas.
Katherine Massoth, PhD @kmassotphd.bsky.social Historian. Educator. Associate Professor @ the University of New Mexico. 📚🌵Chair of the Coalition for Western Women's History (CWWH). *Keeping House* coming soon from the David Weber Series at UNC Press.
Philis M. Barragán Goetz @philismaria.bsky.social Historian, author of Reading, Writing, and Revolution published by University of Texas Press. GSG!
@romeoguzman.bsky.social @romeoguzman.bsky.social
Dr. Lorgia García Peña @laprofelgp.bsky.social Afro Latina. Professor at Princeton.
Author of Community as Rebellion.
Radically imagining a world where Haiti and Palestine are free, Black lives are centered, women and queer folx are safe and schools teach for freedom.
www.lorgiagarciapena.com
🌈 Erika Pérez @erikaperez22.bsky.social Historian of early CA, gender, sexuality, borderlands. L.A. native. Views my own, not my employer’s. NEH fellow, 2023-24, Huntington Library. ❤️ jigsaw puzzles, cross stitching, burlesque, comedy shows, deejays. Look for me on the dance floor! 🪩 🏳️🌈🖤
Martha Hodes @marthahodes.bsky.social Historian. Writer. Professor at NYU. Author most recently of My Hijacking: A Personal History of Forgetting and Remembering.
David FitzGerald @fitzgeralducsd.bsky.social Sociology professor at University of California San Diego and (co)author of The Refugee System (2023); Refuge beyond Reach (2019); and Culling the Masses (2014). I research policies and experiences around migration and asylum.
https://tinyurl.com/4snsdvzf
Kirsten Silva Gruesz @ksgruesz.bsky.social Professor at UC Santa Cruz, here to remind you this is just another American nation warped by 1492
Rhae Lynn Barnes @popcultureamerica.bsky.social
Sam Harshbarger @samharshbarger.bsky.social Writer and researcher interested in the history and politics of Eurasia.
Jaime Sánchez, Jr., PhD @jaimesanchez.bsky.social Modern U.S. Political Historian
Assistant Professor, UC Berkeley
Presidency, Parties, Race, and Identity Politics
jaimesanchezjr.com
Jason Herbert @herberthistory.bsky.social RECKONING with Jason Herbert
A long-form podcast about history, the outdoors, and the stories that shape who we are.
Benevolent dictator of Historians At The Movies #HATM
New episodes available now.
https://linktr.ee/jasonherbert
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social Historian of medicine, gender, & politics. Executive Editor Emerita, @nursingclio.
https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/the-nursing-clio-reader/9781978838598/
Forthcoming Book: Doctoring the West: Women Physicians & the Politics & Practice of Medicine
Morgan Talty @morgantalty.bsky.social Writer / pαnawάhpskewi from the Penobscot Indian Nation / NIGHT OF THE LIVING REZ and FIRE EXIT: A NOVEL (Tin House 2024)
Founder & Director of Talty Literary
morgantalty.com
Liette Gidlow @profgidlow.bsky.social Historian of US politics, voting rights, women, race, 19thA
Wrote TheBigVote & Obama,Clinton,Palin
Radcliffe Fellow@Harvard. Swam in RFK Sr's pool
Nelson Flores @nelsonlflores.bsky.social Professor in the academy working with communities within and beyond it in the fight for a more equitable world
Check out and subscribe to my blog:
https://substack.com/@educationallinguist?r=5hc96n&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile&shareImageVariant=light
julieweise.bsky.social @julieweise.bsky.social http://Corazondedixie.org Mexicanos in the U.S. South since 1910. Co-creator @nuestrosouth + http://teachinspanglish.org + http://matchona.org. Writing on "Guest Worker: Lives across Borders in an Age of Prosperity" (UNC press).
Daisy Martin @daisymsc.bsky.social Director of The History & Civics Project at UC Santa Cruz. PhD. History teacher, teacher educator, researcher, OAH Distinguished Lecturer, Michigan early women letter winner
Andrew Hartman @andrewhartman.bsky.social "Chill Commie." Professor of History at Illinois State University. Intellectual historian. I write books about US history, Karl Marx, culture wars, history of education.
Diana Williams @dianawilliams.bsky.social Santa Monica based legal Historian. Afro-DiaspoRican. 🇵🇷 Safe streets aficionado. Finishing book on interracial marriage in 19th century Louisiana. #blacksky
Jim Dupree @ghostsofnativism.bsky.social Historian of the federal enforcement of the border with Mexico.
https://ghostsofnativism.substack.com/
Tom Sugrue @tomsugrue.bsky.social Historian, urbanist, scholar of public policy, race, inequality. Silver Professor NYU. Dad, stepdad, dog dad. Native Detroiter, longtime Philadelphian, honorary Chicagoan, gringo Carioca, wannabe Parisian, and second-time New Yorker. Dual citizen: US/Éire.
Oral History Archives at Columbia @oralhistorycu.bsky.social OHAC responsibly stewards 70 years of oral history interviews. Our collections document the human experience and makes interviews available to researchers.
header: Stephanie Dinkins, Secret Garden (2021)
Jeff Ostler @jostler.bsky.social Semi-retired history professor, University of Oregon. Thinking about genocide.
Lisa Materson @lmaterson.bsky.social Historian of US women's & gender history 🎉RADICAL SOLIDARITY🎉 Newly published @uncpress.bsky.social | https://uncpress.org/book/9781469679921/radical-solidarity/
Author website: https://www.lisamaterson.com
Ansley Erickson @ansleyerickson.bsky.social US cities & schools, historically.
Works: Making the Unequal Metropolis; Educating Harlem; nyccivilrightshistory.org.
Voted most likely to assign too much reading.
Also I♥️NYC and 🌱 🪴 and 🏊♀️ 🏊♀️.
Everything here is me, not my employer.
Khalil Anthony Johnson, Jr. @khalil.bsky.social "I'm an educator with mega flavor."
L.D. Burnett @ldburnett.bsky.social born and raised and flourishing in California’s Great Central Valley
Gianna May Sanchez @maysanchez.bsky.social Burqueño | UM History PhD Candidate | Latinx history | history of medicine and midwifery | Editor of NursingClio | They/Them | ADHD | Ace
Ari Kelman @arikelman.bsky.social poorly pedigreed, poorly trained, poorly behaved
Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social Historian of early US politics & culture; howl re: democracy—a lot. Last book: The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress & the Road to Civil War. Owned by Newbie the History Bird & Rosie the Resistance Bird.
https://www.youtube.com/@joannefreeman1755
Rob Rakove @robrakove.bsky.social Historian at Stanford University, author of "Kennedy, Johnson, and the Nonaligned World" and "Days of Opportunity: The United States and Afghanistan Before the Soviet Invasion." It's good to have options.
Dr. Natalie Mendoza @drmendozan.bsky.social Asst Prof at CU-Boulder | studies modern US history; pedagogy | Book forthcoming GOOD NEIGHBOR AT HOME: MEXICAN AMERICAN POLITICS IN THE WWII ERA
https://www.colorado.edu/history/natalie-mendoza
Danielle Terrazas Williams @drdanielletw.bsky.social Award-winning Author. Associate Professor, School of History, University of Leeds. Author of The Capital of Free Women: Race, Legitimacy, and Liberty in Colonial Mexico. Research: Black people, Women, Slavery, Freedom, Law, Jesuits.
Robert A. Karl @rakarl.bsky.social Colombia, past + present; author, #ForgottenPeace/#LaPazOlvidada. Minerva U. prof. Host @researchcraft.bsky.social. www.rakarl.com
Eladio Bobadilla @eladiobobadilla.com Pittsburgh-based historian of social movements, migration, and nativism. Author of Dangerous Migration: Mexican Labor and the Fight for Immigrant Rights: https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p089220#preview
Maddalena Marinari, Ph. D. @irpinaingiro.bsky.social Historian. Author of Unwanted (@UNC_Press). Current President of @IEHS.
Uzma Quraishi @quraishiphd.bsky.social Historian of Asian migration, transnational US, Cold War. New project: US soft power in Pk. ¿Is this the new void into which I 😱? www.uquraishi.com
Judith Weisenfeld @jlweisenfeld.bsky.social African American religious history & religion and race in America.
https://www.judithweisenfeld.com/
New-ish: Black Religion in the Madhouse: Race and Psychiatry in Slavery's Wake (NYU Press)
Carly Goodman @carlygoodman.bsky.social Author, editor, professor of history, Philadelphian. Nobody should be deported.
https://uncpress.org/book/9781469673042/dreamland/
Sarah McNamara @drsarahmac.bsky.social Author of Ybor City: Crucible of the Latina South (UNC Press) | Historian + Professor at Texas A&M | displaced Floridian + Tampa native | views mine | https://linkin.bio/sarah-mcnamara
Julia Rose Kraut @juliarosekraut.bsky.social JD/PhD | THREAT OF DISSENT: A HISTORY OF IDEOLOGICAL EXCLUSION AND DEPORTATION IN THE UNITED STATES | https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674292352 | Posts are mine, not the views of my employer. ❤️ & Reposts are not endorsements.
Maggie Blackhawk @maggieblackhawk.bsky.social Professor, NYU Law; scholar of Congress, the Constitution, and American colonialism; she/her/kwe.
Kathleen Belew @kathleenbelew.bsky.social Historian of the white power movement, gun violence, the apocalypse. Coloradan. kathleenbelew.com Book coming soon! Home, at the End of the World (Random House) Posts reflect my own views only.
honor sachs @drhonor.bsky.social Historian, professor, tired.
Bathsheba Demuth @brdemuth.bsky.social Writer & environmental historian of cold places, now writing about the Yukon River. Author of FLOATING COAST. Prof at Brown University. Post mostly about animals, Arctic things & books. Heart is on a dogsled. #envhist #naturewriting
Max Felker-Kantor @mfkantor.bsky.social historian of cities, race, policing, and carceral state | prof. @ uw-madison | author of
@UNC_Press
JPP books Policing Los Angeles and DARE to Say No | Arsenal fan | opinions mine | linktr.ee/mfkantor