Heidi Keller-Lapp, Ph.D. @heidikl.bsky.social Historian of 17th-18thc France, colonies, nuns, religious texts, med recipes, gender/sex. I teach teachers, writers, voyagers, & other curious minds. I hang out with beagles, sons, sisters (blood and soul), & my first love. #earlymodernwomen #nuntastic
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
kb @katiesullivan.substack.com phd-ing in science & technology studies. writing about disability cultures, connective tissue, and the stories we tell about genes.
Elizabeth O'Brien @eobrien.bsky.social Associate Professor at UCLA, Department of History
Historian of medicine, gender, race, and Mexico
Book: Surgery and Salvation: The Roots of Reproductive Injustice in Mexico, 1770–1940
https://uncpress.org/book/9781469675879/surgery-and-salvation/
The JER Pano @thejerpano.bsky.social The Journal of the Early Republic and its digital platform, the Panorama. In addition to Bluesky, anyone can interact with us on Facebook and Twitter!
www.thepanorama.shear.org
Glauco Schettini @gschettini.bsky.social Historian. Marie Curie Postdoc at Warwick. Formerly Haverford and Yale. Author of THE INVENTION OF CATHOLICISM: A GLOBAL INTELLECTUAL HISTORY OF THE CATHOLIC COUNTERREVOLUTION, 1780-1849 (OUP, 2026).
https://glaucoschettini.com
Erika Waters @erikawatersphd.bsky.social Professor @WUSTLphs. Health comm and behavior change, risk perception, medical decision making, health disparities, cancer, chronic disease. Owned by beagle
Not Many Spoons @tironbeard.bsky.social Dad. Husband. ME/CFS. Interested in history, politics, books, gaming, food. Quiet but here.
Banner: Picture of a mountain covered with green trees and a cloudy blue sky.
Profile: Winter landscape with a tree and snowy mountains in the background.
Factory Gothic / Bridget Marshall @factorygothic.bsky.social Sharing 19th-century Gothic industrial research
Dr. Bridget Marshall (she/her), Professor of English, University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Books: https://www.uwp.co.uk/book/industrial-gothic/ and https://www.uwp.co.uk/book/mary-elizabeth-braddon-marshall/
Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda @alejandrofabregastejeda.com Philosopher & Historian of Biology 🇲🇽 • Postdoctoral Fellow @theramseylab.bsky.social (@clpskuleuven.bsky.social) • https://www.alejandrofabregastejeda.com • https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262052825/the-organism-environment-pairing/ • #philsci #HPS #philsky
S. Scott Graham @sscottgraham.bsky.social Rhetorician of science & medicine at UT-Austin. I write about health, ethics, conflicts of interest, AI & the history of anatomy museums (not all at the same time, obvs). Now mapping the world's medical museums → thecollectors.sscottgraham.com
Paul Renfro @renfro.bsky.social History prof at a public university in Florida. Wrote STRANGER DANGER and THE LIFE AND DEATH OF RYAN WHITE. Writing a book about the Atlanta child murders for Liveright/Norton. He/him. Views my own. 🏳️🌈
Zarena Aslami @zda.bsky.social Scholar & teacher, 19th-C British Lit & culture. Author of Marginal Sovereignty: The Literatures of Empire and the Making of Victorian Afghanistan, 1798-1900 (coming soon, Cornell UP). Currently researching race, empire, disability, & eugenics.
@bestenharmonie.bsky.social @bestenharmonie.bsky.social Music historian
Noah Cohan @noahcohan.bsky.social Sports Studies Scholar. St. Louisan. Seattle ex-pat.
"How the Helmet Conquered Football: The Story of an American Icon"
coming 2027 from the Power Plays series at OU Press.
https://noahcohan.com/
Niamh @niamhatheologian.bsky.social Female, Irish, a Catholic convert, pro-life, leftie, disabled (ME & autistic) & a theologian interested in disability, Christology and more.
Seeking the true, the good and the beautiful.
Emma Molls @emmamolls.bsky.social The Muppet Movie is the greatest movie of all time. Academic Librarian, scholcomm, crabby for good. U of Minnesota
Heather Munro Prescott @knittingclio.bsky.social Professor Emerita of History at Central Connecticut State University
Nate Stevenson @natestevenson.bsky.social Associate Prof of Special Education
Researcher. Teacher educator.
Jen Callaghan @jencal.bsky.social Former religiologist, current english teacher. Well-positioned to pry Campbell’s stranglehold from pop culture’s neck on an extremely small scale.
Sarah Pawlicki @skpawlicki.bsky.social Public historian | Anti-capitalist | White settler on Peoria homelands | she/they | Conscientious objector
Nicholas A. Emmanuele, PhD (he/him/his) @naemmanuele.bsky.social ELA Teacher & Department Chair in Erie, PA | Chair, Conference on English Leadership | President, LitAGE | Adjunct Lecturer, Gannon University | PhD | 🏳️🌈 | he/him/his
Eric Brandom @ebrandom.bsky.social Intellectual history, here decontextualized. Especially modern France, history of political thought, and socialism. And Kansas, because that's where I live "als Gelehrter, der durch Schriften zum eigentlichen Publikum, nämlich der Welt, spricht."
Nathaniel C. Green @nathanielcgreen.bsky.social History professor at Northern Virginia Community College. Author, THE MAN OF THE PEOPLE, by Kansas Press.
https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700629961/
Currently writing a book on the history of the three-fifths clause. Opinions solely my own.
Richard E Frankel @refrankel.bsky.social Professor of German History comparing antisemitism in Germany and the US, late 19th, early 20th century. And yes, it’s painfully relevant to the 21st.
richardefrankel.com
Megan McCarthy @meganmccarthy1.bsky.social Essayist of feminist and disability critique at Trash Panda Feminism. Contemporary fiction writer. Disabled, feminist, LGBTQIA+.
Check out everything I do on the web: https://linktr.ee/megan_mccarthy/
Andrew Gurza @andrewgurza6.bsky.social Disability Awareness Consultant/Severely Disabled Creator, author of NOTES FROM A QUEER CRIPPLE (2025), podcast host of Disability After Dark, award-winning speaker
(they/them)
Website: www.andrewgurza.ca
Work with me: andrew@andrewgurza.ca
Mike Hixenbaugh @mikehixenbaugh.com NBC News senior reporter | Author of THEY CAME FOR THE SCHOOLS | Co-creator of SOUTHLAKE & GRAPEVINE podcasts | Retired t-ball coach
www.mikehixenbaugh.com
Rebecca Raskin @rjraskin.bsky.social Former nonfiction editor at HarperCollins. Now a very tired med student researching science communication. Writing here: https://thosenerdygirls.org/nerdygirls/rebecca-raskin-wish/
Andy Radde-Gallwitz @argphd.bsky.social Disabled former Prof. Long Covid, ME/CFS. He/him.
Songs written: https://tinyurl.com/5n6zmhm5
“Until we are sick, we understand not.” (Keats)
“By reason of my infirmities, I am, . . . like a plant, always held to the same place." (St. Basil)
Antoinette Errante @aerrante.bsky.social Historian of Ed Policy in US & Mozambique. Life history geek. Myasthenia Gravis crone. I'm gonna post dog pics.
ProfLauraG @victorianlaura.bsky.social I don't post much, but I'm not a bot or a plant--I'm here to follow the folks I used to follow and learn from on the other place. English professor; university administrator; lucky blue-state dweller. Trying to be a better fascist-opposer.
Dan Hayward @danielhayward.bsky.social Minister, hunchback, religious hillbilly, he/him. Disability, Christianity, politics, miscellany. Any political statements are made in my personal capacity.
Willemijn Ruberg @willemijnruberg.bsky.social Professor Cultural History of the Body at Utrecht University: https://www.uu.nl/staff/WGRuberg. History of law, gender, body, culture. Research Network for Culture, Law and the Body (@culturelawbody.bsky.social). #running
Pippa Holloway @pippaholloway.bsky.social Professor of history and proud AAUP member. Living in Swansboro in south Richmond, Virginia, and part time at Buckroe Beach. I like a bit of a cavort.🏳️🌈🍷🧀
Heather Swadley @heatherswadley.bsky.social legal scholar + developmental editor | health law & the Constitution | loves cats, coffee & Taylor Swift | she/her
http://heatherannswadley.com | heatherswadley.substack.com
Pat Sobkowski @patsobkowski.com Political Science Professor at Marquette University. I write about constitutional history. Contributor, @liberalcurrents.com
Website: https://patsobkowski.com/
SSRN: https://tinyurl.com/3za4hf8f
Daniel S. Goldberg @profgoldberg.bsky.social Professor. Attorney, historian, public health ethicist. Always all ways public health. Jiujitsu🟤, Star Wars, Batman, Coffee. #LegalEpi #Stigma #PHLaw #PHEthx #Disability #HistPubHealth (all opinions mine) H/h/h. ✡️
Eileen Clancy 🧿 @clancyny.bsky.social Studying, researching History of Science, Technology, and Computing. Video archivist. Earnest poster. Digital Humanities. Cis lesbian. Overly helpful
Warning: high volume of reposts and posts. If I follow you, I won't be offended if you don't follow back.
Omar Wasow @owasow.bsky.social Asst Prof, Berkeley, Political Science: 1/ Agenda Seeding http://j.mp/agenda-seeding 2/ Race as a Bundle of Sticks http://j.mp/bundle-of 3/ Text as Behavior https://cup.org/4cUmoXi 4/ Plutopopulism http://cup.org/4cfm0Az
Thomas O'Donnell @twodonnell.bsky.social Partner, Papa, Historian, Ultrarunner. Maybe the least ambitious PhD-long distance runner you’ve ever met.
Doug Milford @dougmilford.bsky.social
Jennifer A. @jamanuscriptspa.bsky.social Editor, indexer, owner of https://www.manuscript-spa.com/. Librarian. Likes: the Constitution, kindness, justice, the rule of law, women's rights, the Fourth Amendment, due process, organized labor, and soccer (I mean football). Californian in Boston.
Morgan McCullough @morganmccullough.bsky.social Editor and Fact-Checker - Occasionally writing, frequently thinking about material culture and early America - W&M PhD
Emily the knitter @emilyknits.bsky.social Knitter, immigrant, race traitor. Late-diagnosed AuDHDer navigating autistic burnout. Married GenX parent of a GenZ. Cat person. Queer. #sts133 NASATweetup alum.
Confront whiteness. Support trans people.
Ka8enesgo (Amherst Island), Lake Ontario.
James Willem @willempa.bsky.social Employment and labor lawyer posting about the law and Pennsylvania courts. Formerly legal aid. KNVB fan. Cider fan. Allentown, by way of Boston, DC, Gujarat, New Haven, and Chicago, but Berkshires at heart.
Blaine Stum @bstum.bsky.social DC Council Staffer 🏛️
Staunchly Pro-Democracy
Former CJ TA Provider/Researcher
Gay Cat Owner 🏳️🌈😸
Movie and Music Nerd 🎥🎶🤓
**All Opinions My Own**
Sarah Chesney PhD @sjches512.bsky.social Historical and hysterical archaeologist. Rugby enthusiast, Philadelphia sports fan for life, fighting the good fight as loudly as I can; owned by an orange cat.
Ignacio Gallup-Diaz @igallupd.bsky.social College teacher, Atlantic World historian, Poirot + Morse aficionado
he/him/his
Jonathyne Briggs @jonathynebriggs.bsky.social Historian of autism and pop music in France (in no particular order), academic administrator trying to serve students at IU Northwest, always ready for karaoke.
Aziza Ahmed @azizaahmed.bsky.social Professor of Law at BU School of Law. Co-director Boston University Program on Reproductive Justice. New Book! Risk and Resistance: How Feminists Transformed the Law and Science of AIDS
Professa Murray @kalimurray.bsky.social I am a law professor. The Only Patent Habermasian. Dedicated to bringing a knife to a knife fight. Living, Laughing and Loving American Democracy. Running her own neighborhood on BlueSky. Branch of the CCB Tree.
poe @poestiche.bsky.social sonic histories | museums | queer/trans/disability studies | CUNY alum (PhD '26) | 📍 WMass | views mine or my cat's
Joshua Shaw @joshuashaw.bsky.social Assistant Professor, #USask College of Law | Legal theory and history | Medical law, ownership and use of bodies and biomaterials | He/him
Treaty 6 territory
https://linktr.ee/jdmshaw
Emmy Waldman @emmywaldman.bsky.social Assistant Professor in English at University of Miami starting August 2026; graphic narrative & other things
Leslie Ordal @gencounsnews.bsky.social genetic counselor (neuro/psych), fiber arts and other crafty stuff, film photography, science art, cats, fancy pens, words, etc. 🇨🇦🇺🇸
Dr. Lisa Corrigan @drlisacorrigan.bsky.social Rhetoric prof, social movement scholar & author of Prison Power (2016) and Black Feelings (2020); both from @UPMiss. Editor of #MeToo: A Rhetorical Zeitgeist (Routledge).
Elizabeth Lanphier @ethicselizabeth.bsky.social Philosopher & Clinical Ethicist | she/her | peds ethics, repro ethics, TIC, narrative med, feminist philosophy | Cincinnati (it’s cool despite Ohio) | Thoughts my own unless I am re-posting yours
Angela Torres @atangledknot.bsky.social 20yrs as a Family Physician working with the underserved. Healthcare is a right. I’ll always talk about ADHD, my multiple hobbies, or single-payer healthcare. Horses and books are my sanity. Proud🇵🇷
Ria Banerjee @ria4983.bsky.social www.riabanerjee.com
Kylie Sago @kyliesago.bsky.social Assistant Professor of French, Co-Director of the Digital Humanities Initiative at San Diego State University. Web Editor, H-France Forum. Author of "Revising Race through Literary Adaptation in the French Empire" (forthcoming with Liverpool UP in 2027).
Dr Lauren Cullen @laurenicullen.bsky.social writes about 19th/20th literature and culture, animals, and the environment.
SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at UBC
📍Vancouver / London / Oxford
Nick Fitzhenry @nickfitzhenry.bsky.social Postdoc at CAMPOP & King's College, Cambridge
PhD in Economic History, LSE.
nicholasfitzhenry.co.uk
Research: death, disease & doctors during Apartheid
Methods: Applied econometrics & historical demography.
Teaching: Industrial Rev., History of Middle East
Liam Renouf @liamrenouf.bsky.social Neurocommunist Futures. Critical Autism Studies. ESRC funded PhD Researcher at Uni of Sheffield.
Subscribe to my substack at: https://liamrenouf.substack.com
Chelsea Stieber @chelseastieber.bsky.social Author, Haiti's Paper War, NYU Press 2020
Co-Editor, Haiti for the Haitians, LUP 2023
NOLA <—> DC
Julia Métraux @juliametraux.bsky.social Disability Reporter @ Mother Jones • jmetraux@motherjones.com • She/her • Berkeley Journalism alum • Signal: @juliametraux.49
Author page: https://www.motherjones.com/author/julia-metraux/
Free monthly newsletter: https://bit.ly/4tUXg9r
The Lancet Global Health @lancetgh.bsky.social #LancetGlobalHealth is an #OpenAccess journal publishing robustly designed research on all aspects of #globalhealth.
🌐 thelancet.com/journals/langlo/home
🖼️ Simon Davis/DFID
AnarchaEnby @anarchaenby.myatproto.social they/them
Disabled anarchafeminist killjoy researching the history of scientific racism and eugenics. The State is fundamentally ableist.
I'm a fat nonbinary transfem bi lesbian. Things are going great.
Call me Ace or AnarchaEnby.
Fiona Armstrong @farmstrong.bsky.social Climate, environment, biodiversity, health, strategy, systems change, collaboration, imagination, cohousing, surfing, art
Ahana (she/her) @antisanitygirl.bsky.social insane transsexual borderline bunnygirl, essayist, Mad studies, transMad/crip studies, Foucauldian-Butlerian anarchocommunist, advocate for personality disorder liberation
Blog: https://tenderlyborderline.substack.com
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/ahana16698
Rachel Cash @rachelleighcash.bsky.social PhD in Public Affairs, cat lover, tea enthusiast. Study grant-making by governments, foundations, and donor advised funds.
Spring @springchikn.bsky.social Splatoon ◦ Art ◦ Disability Justice
Timothy J. White @whitetimothyj.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Xavier University
Irish Politics, Northern Ireland, the Irish Diaspora in the US, Political Culture, US Foreign Policy, and the Politics of War and Peace
Currently working on power transition theory in Northern Ireland
Abbey Shimer @aeshimer.bsky.social History PhD Candidate researching the beginning of the modern homeschooling movement in the US.
NC ➡️ ND/SD.
Views are my own and do not reflect my employer.
Juan Meneses @dissentum.bsky.social Global + postcolonial + comp lit, theory; translator. Assoc. prof. Views/prons: his. Books (@uminnpress.bsky.social): Resisting Dialogue: Modern Fiction and the Future of Dissent / Ed. Postpolitics and the Aesthetic Imagination
Kevin McQueeney @kevmcqueeney.bsky.social Asst. Prof of History| African American History| Medicine| New Orleans| Mass Incarceration| Env. Justice| Public History
Author--A City without Care: 300 Years of Racism, Health Disparities, & Health Activism in New Orleans
Alex Gil @elotroalex.bsky.social faculty of collective wonders for Yale Spanish & Portuguese. materialist spelunker and otrAmerican. he/him/colibri.
Paul van Trigt @paulvt.bsky.social Historicus | Leiden University | History of disability, human rights, global health, welfare, religion
Dr. Kendra Preston Leonard (she/her) @kleonardphd.bsky.social Librettist, lyricist, poet, scholar, teacher. Writing operas about kickass women and nb folks. Runs the Silent Film Sound & Music Archive (sfsma.org). Autistic. Disabled. Alphabetize under Leonard. kendraprestonleonard.hcommons.org
Dael Norwood @dael.bsky.social Historian of America's old, weird political economy. Unincorporated but proudly unionized citizen of Delaware. Adding “levity to discussions of financing and high politics” since 2022. Wrote Trading Freedom: How Trade with China Defined Early America.
Simon @thedenature.bsky.social Historian. Absolute angst kraken.
Philadelphia/Lenapehoking
I.T. Soon @isaactsoon.bsky.social Writer of music, fiction, and scholarship. Recovering nihilist.
Mithos @mithos343.bsky.social passionate about history, religion, trivia, game shows, cosplay. I've survived things you wouldn't believe. I write horror and I'm really bad at video games
Daniel Rempel @drempel.bsky.social Bible and theology prof at Providence (🇨🇦) | PhD in theological ethics from Aberdeen | long-suffering fan of the Winnipeg Jets and Arsenal Football Club
Rachel Herzl-Betz @rachelherzl-betz.bsky.social Writing/disability prof, Writing Center Director, book person, and sentient NPR tote bag.
Kate Imy @kateimy.bsky.social Writer/cat lover. Author of FAITHFUL FIGHTERS and LOSING HEARTS AND MINDS. Outfest Lab, WGF Veterans Writing Project, AFF screenwriting winner. Rutgers PhD, UT historian.
Emily Penner @emilykpenner.bsky.social
Alican @alicans.bsky.social M.A., M.Ed.| PhD candidate at Goethe University Frankfurt | American Studies | RTG "Aesthetics of Democracy"
https://aesthetics-of-democracy.de/member/alican-simsek/?lang=en
Carla Cevasco, PhD @carlacevasco.bsky.social Associate Professor of American Studies @ Rutgers-New Brunswick
historian of food and the body
carlacevasco.com
Laura McGrath @lbmcgrath.bsky.social Professing literature in Philadelphia. MIDDLEMEN: Literary Agents & the Making of American Fiction (April ‘26).
laurabmcgrath.substack.com
Shannon Frystak @wordsbooksbourbon.bsky.social Writer/Historian/RetiredBartender/TreeHugger/Activist/Bourbon Drinker
Civil Rights, Southern History, Labor History, Women's History, Louisiana History
#BlackLivesMatter
Proud member of #APSCUF and #AFT
Monica A. Ross @drmonicaross.bsky.social Visiting Scholar @ UC Berkeley CSTMS/OHST. Psychotherapist–writer. Philosophy of science • Philosophy of psychiatry • STS. Interpretation • Classification • Institutional Authority. 🏳️🌈 Website: drmonicaross.com
Caroline Hildebrandt @carolhildebr.bsky.social Associate professor @ugrenoblealpes.bsky.social • PhD (@ENSdeLyon), Melville's philosophy of secularization • N. US studies • Literature, cultural history, secular and religious studies • C19 Am. Lit. and Early Am. Lit. • The long C19 keeps stretching
Urte Laukaityte @laukas.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher: synthetic philosophy, the mind and life sciences, history of medicine, psychiatry
Producer @manymindspod.bsky.social;
Contributing editor @publicdomainrev.bsky.social
https://www.linkedin.com/in/urte-laukaityte
Rowland Hughes @rowlandhughes.bsky.social Principal Research Fellow at University of Hertfordshire. Early American literature and culture; space and place; cli-fi; the American West. Perpetually injured runner. He/him.
MJG @mjgnorte.bsky.social Historiadora del nuevo mundo de las cuatro partes | Con Iggers: la alternativa a la Ilustración es la barbarie | 👉 https://sigloxxieditores.com.ar/libro/quienes-construyeron-el-rio-de-la-plata/
Colin Rose @crosehistorian.bsky.social early modernist | 16th and 17thC Italy | HGIS | history of violence and justice | assoc prof @ BrockU | will do peer review | loud Canadian
John Sutton @suttonprofessor.bsky.social Director, Centre for the Sciences of Place & Memory, Stirling Uni, Scotland. Skill, memory, embodied cognition, philosophy, cognitive history, cricket, music, collaboration, wayfinding. Leverhulme International Prof: johnsutton.net & placememory.net
Ogechukwu Williams @ogewilliams.bsky.social Associate Professor of History of Medicine and Health (Africa). Researcher on maternal health, childbirth, indigenous med., and health advocacy. Website: drogewilliams.com
Morgan Thompson @morgankthomp.bsky.social Philosopher of Science. Interested in measurement, technology, data ethics, and social change. Enjoys games, sci fi, cats. She/her