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Bruce Dorsey @profbrucedorsey.bsky.social Historian, writer. Professor of History, Swarthmore College. Most recent: MURDER IN A MILL TOWN (Oxford UP). Rep'd by Mullane Literary Associates.
Christopher Powers @powersglobal.bsky.social International Educator, Assistant Vice President for International Initiatives, Towson University, Baseball Fan, He/him, All views my own
Kaitlin Findlay @kaitlinfindlay.bsky.social Phd candidate, Cornell University // US and Canadian immigration history, international humanitarian law, memory and commemoration
Dr. KelsaPellett (Franklin Fangirl) @kelsapellettiere.com Historian working on Benjamin Franklin, gender, friendship, and early US diplomacy. MARRIED to pompadour @KevinYeaux.com.
Guy Grossman @guygrossman.bsky.social Political science professor at UPenn, studying migration and forced displacement, human trafficking, and poor governance. Co-director of the Penn Development Research Initiative (PDRI-DevLab). Website: https://guygrossman.com- M Mical Raz @micalraz.bsky.social Historian, health policy professor, internal medicine physician , mother of 5, Navy wife .
Author of Abusive Policies https://uncpress.org/9781469661216/abusive-policies/. New book on adoption and child welfare out this fall.
Eric Sproull @composer-lawyer.bsky.social Partner, dad, immigration attorney, award-winning music producer for Dem media, Strategy Consultant. Striving. Ally. 🏳️🌈 #blacklivesmatter
https://linktr.ee/ericsproull
Doug Mack @douglasmack.bsky.social Probably down a research rabbit hole.
📖 The Not-Quite States of America, about the U.S. territories (W. W. Norton).
🍟Agreeably nerdy food history newsletter: https://snackstack.net
He/him, just another dad in Minneapolis.
Erez Manela @erezmanela.bsky.social International history @Harvard. scholar.harvard.edu/manela
Pasuth Thothaveesansuk @pasuth.info PhD candidate at UNC-Chapel Hill studying international history (UN, internationalism, decolonization, pandas)
Also: running, iced coffee
Alison Syring @alisonsyring.bsky.social Acquisitions editor
Nicholas T. Pruitt @ntphistory.bsky.social Assistant Professor of History | University of Cambridge | Historian of 20c U.S. religion, politics, and culture | Book w/ NYU Press | Sucker for books and coffee | Views are simply my own.
https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/dr-nicholas-pruitt
Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social Prof of Amer Lit & Studies. Dad to 2 amazing young men. Married. We the People: http://tinyurl.com/yyhxjktb; Of Thee I Sing: http://tinyurl.com/y6hsozjx. #ScholarSunday guru. https://blackwhiteandread.com he/him
Dr. Skylar Grayson @skylargrayson.bsky.social Astrophysics PhD ✨ studies black holes and galaxy evolution 🌌Science Communicator (find me other places at “Space According to Skylar”)
Torkil Sørensen @torkilsoerensen.bsky.social Historian interested in #Worldcommunism esp. in Germany and Denmark.
Danish Refugee Council 1986-2000. Nordic Council 2000-2017.
(Re-)posting about history-in-the-making and #history. Now and then photos. Posting in (not perfect) English / German / Danish
David E. Sanger @sangernyt.bsky.social White House and National Security Correspondent, The New York Times. CNN contributor. Adjunct lecturer, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Robert O'Sullivan @rosulli.bsky.social British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Oxford and Jesus College
Historian of Immigration, Race and Nationalism in 19th Century USA.
Finishing book on Irish-American views on imperialism and anti-slavery 1840-1865
Modern American History @modamhist.bsky.social News and insights from the journal Modern American History, devoted to all aspects of American history since the 1890s.
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
Will Kirsch @killwirsch.bsky.social history grad student @ Northwestern researching the far right, WP music, and subcultures. NUGW-UE 1122 steward. big vibes guy.
Tanner Allread @tannerallread.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Law, Harvard Law | Indian Law Scholar and Legal Historian | Okie | Chahta | Queer | he/him/his
https://hls.harvard.edu/faculty/tanner-allread/
Chelsea Stieber @chelseastieber.bsky.social Author, Haiti's Paper War, NYU Press 2020
Co-Editor, Haiti for the Haitians, LUP 2023
NOLA <—> DC
Stephanie Lawton, PhD @skaylawton.bsky.social not-quite-as-newbie history professor at a SLAC; CA girl in the South,
working on 19th c. US history, presidents, funerals, classics; creator of #histgym
Nils Gilman @nilsgilman.bsky.social Historian of the intelligentsia. Odi profanum vulgus et arceo. Deputy Editor @NoemaMag.com. Check out "Children of a Modest Star": https://www.sup.org/books/politics/children-modest-star. Posts my own
Torey Dolan @toreydolan.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Law, University of Wisconsin Law School. Writing about Federal Indian Law/Voting Rights & stuff. Views are my own. Citizen of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma living on Ho Chunk Land📍
ElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social Justice Correspondent for The Nation Magazine. Author of Allow Me to Retort and Bad Law.
Class: PLD. Alignment: Neutral Good
Str:12 Dex:8 Con:15 Int:13 Wis:10 Char:14 Author: Allow Me To Retort
Monica Heilman 석지혜 @writingmonicker.bsky.social sociologist studying race, multiracial identity & whiteness using qualitative & arts-based methods
monicaheilman.com
orcid.org/0000-0001-6491-1434
views my own
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com Bellingcat is a global collective uncovering facts to hold power to account. Our work is independent. Our methods are public. Our community is global.
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Dr. Kaitlyn M. Sims @kaitsims.bsky.social Asst. Prof of Public Policy @ University of Denver. SHAPE Lab director. Sweater knitter/oil painter/coffee needer. She/her
Research: DV, crime, health, housing, welfare, Econ
https://sites.google.com/view/kaitsims
🏳️🌈 BLM, protect trans kids
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
Kevin M. Levin @civilwarmemory.bsky.social I am a NJ born and Boston-based historian and speaker. Author of numerous books, including A Glorious Fate: The Life and Legacy of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw. Visit: cwmemory.com
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Jonathan S. Jones @jonathansjones.bsky.social Historian 🗃️ | US Civil War era, History of Medicine | My book *Opium Slavery: Civil War Veterans and America’s First Opioid Crisis* is now out from UNC Press, tinyurl.com/opiumslavery | proud #firstgen | jonathansjones.net
Lindsay P Cohn @lindsaypcohn.bsky.social Political Scientist (all views are own, not employers’). Visiting Prof @ Columbia SIPA; civ-mil relations, military orgs/manpower, public opinion, foreign policy, militarized policing, democratic theory, intl/natsec law, pol econ
Melissa Stewart @melissastewart.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Law
University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, William S. Richardson School of Law
Public International Law | Human Rights | Statelessness | Int’l Environmental Law
https://law.hawaii.edu/people/melissa-stewart/
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
kate wehwalt @katewagner.wehwalt.net Unheil-bringer. lithium prince. architecture critic @thenation.com
my blogs are https://late-review.com, https://wehwalt.net and mcmansionhell.com
she/they
ICE Flight Monitor @iceflightmonitor.bsky.social Tracking and documenting ICE flights. Housed @humanrightsfirst.org and based on @tomcartwright.bsky.social’s methodology.
Contact: Info@iceflightmonitor.org
Ken Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social Your Jeopardy! pal. Author of THE COMPLETE KENNECTIONS (http://bit.ly/4qUcbhK) and a bunch of other stuff.
Kevin Keller @kbkeller.bsky.social Associate Professor at University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law. Researching history of international and comparative law, economic development.
www.kevin-keller.com
Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM with @bentarnoff.com: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530
HAYEK’S BASTARDS won the NBCC award for criticism. quinnslobodian.com
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
Michael J Bustamante @mjbusta.bsky.social Assoc. Prof of History and Cuban Studies Chair, Univ. Miami | Dir. Academic Programs, Cuban Heritage Collection | Cuban Memory Wars '21 | The Rev. from W/in '19 | Opinions my own.
Travis @someforeignfield.bsky.social USAID, refugee resettlement, and humanitarian assistance veteran.
Missile and tank weirdo, posts stuff about missiles, the Middle East, and why it matters at https://substack.com/@someforeignfield
Maggie Blackhawk @maggieblackhawk.bsky.social Professor, NYU Law; scholar of Congress, the Constitution, and American colonialism; she/her/kwe.
Musicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social music ∙ geekery ∙ media and comms ∙ more random musings than you can handle ∙ DC vibe checks & street photography ∙ somehow has a PhD ∙ opinions all mine ∙ once called "the bus passenger" by People Magazine
unraveled @unraveledpress.com Independent, reader-supported investigative reporting from Chicago on policing and state violence.
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Michael Witgen @mjwitgen.bsky.social Anishinaabe, historian — Seeing Red and An Infinity of Nations, professor Columbia University
Christopher R Davis @christopherdavis67.bsky.social PhD Historian. Modern America, History of Sport, Desegregation of College Football
Anjali Dayal @anjalikdayal.bsky.social research on the UN, peacekeeping, peace processes, and international relations. interested in joy, screwball comedy. custodian of world’s sweetest dog. opinions mine! 🧿🦒
Resistance Studies Series @resistanceschool.bsky.social Register for Race, Media and International Affairs 101!
https://www.resistancestudiesseries.com/courses
Caitlin Talmadge @proftalmadge.bsky.social MIT professor, Brookings senior fellow, series editor at Cornell Press ⎮ Foreign policy, military operations, civil-military relations, nuclear weapons, authoritarianism ⎮ Views are my own ⎮ Book: The Dictator's Army
https://www.caitlintalmadge.com/
Owen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social Socialist, antifascist, writer in various places, geriatric millennial, GQ's 9th Worst Dressed Man in 2016. He/him. YouTube channel http://bit.ly/33iARb3 🏳️🌈
Good Authority @goodauth.bsky.social Good Authority's mission is to bring insights from political science to a broader audience. https://goodauthority.org
Oona Hathaway @oonahathaway.bsky.social Professor at Yale Law School & Professor of Political Science at Yale University; President, American Society of International Law; Executive Editor at Just Security; former Special Counsel at U.S. Department of Defense. Website: oonahathaway.com.
Elizabeth N. Saunders @profsaunders.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Columbia. New Book: The Insiders' Game: How Elites Make War and Peace https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691215808/the-insiders-game
Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com I report on ICE flights and third-country removals at @prospect.org. Former WaPo (sigh), former flight attendant.
Third-Country Removal Tracker: https://gillianbrockell.com/tracking-all-of-trumps-third-country-removals-that-we-know-of/
Signal: gbrockell.44
Human Rights First @humanrightsfirst.org Together, we defend freedom so that justice and democracy prevail 🤝
Amanda Lanzillo @amandazillo.bsky.social Historian of labor, technology & Islam in South Asia | Asst. Prof UChicago SALC | she/her | 📕Pious Labor now out from UC Press: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/pious-labor/epub-pdf
Gianmarco Soresi @gianmarcosoresi.bsky.social Thief of Joy: A Comedy Special NOW ON YOUTUBE
Host of The Downside Podcast
If I have to post on another one of these things I’m gonna kms
Paul F. Tompkins @pftompkins.bsky.social TV & standup & improv & podcasts, hardly any movies
paulftompkins.com/live
Eman Abdelhadi @emanabdelhadi.bsky.social Assistant Prof at UChicago | Sociologist | Columnist @Inthesetimesmag.bsky.social | Co-author of revolutionary sci-fi novel: Everything for Everyone | Subject of documentary film "Coming Around"
Nancy MacLean @nancymaclean.bsky.social Cassandra. Author Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America & Behind the Mask of Chivalry: The Making of the Second Ku Klux Klan (new ed. just out). Professor of History and Public Policy @ Duke. Views my own.
Isaac Lee @isaacjlee.bsky.social I am a PhD candidate in early American social history at UW-Madison. Studying slavery, local governance, and colonialism.
Condé Union @condeunion.bsky.social Organizing with @newsguildny.bsky.social to build a better Condé Nast
Alma Avalle @goodbyealma.bsky.social biblically accurate alma. one half of NYC's Picnic Magazine
Lawfare @lawfaremedia.org Straight-shooting information and analysis at the intersection of national security, law, and policy.
Support Lawfare at https://www.lawfaremedia.org/support
Michael Jin @michaelrjin.bsky.social historian. teacher. michaelrjin.com
Evan Bernick, a finite mode with a smol hooman and a lorg floof @evanbernick.bsky.social Associate Prof at Northern Illinois University College of Law. Constitutional law, criminal law, abolition, philosophy, hoops, video games, puppies (esp. Argo the Floof). Probably nicer than you’ve heard. He/him.
April Wolfe @aprilwolfe.bsky.social Bette Davis eyes. Make movies. Comb cats. Michigandery. WGA.
Book: BURY ME IN VEGAN LEATHER (Soho Press) May 2027
Mark Bray @mark-bray.bsky.social Historian @ruhistorydept.bsky.social
Bobby Lee @bobbylee.bsky.social Historian of the United States, mostly 19th c., colonialism, land, GIS
it's coup for my family @ghostesq.bsky.social PI lawyer, terminally online, too delicate to live most of the time
bad taste, good dog
teamlh, ForzaJuve, NYY, crying
Jeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social Bestselling author of THE UNDERTOW: Scenes from a Slow Civil War; THE FAMILY, also a Netflix series; C Street; THIS BRILLIANT DARKNESS; & SWEET HEAVEN WHEN I DIE. AI stole them all. Professing @ Dartmouth. That's not my cat.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
The Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social Author, very professional.
Buy my debut novel PRESTIGE DRAMA at https://geni.us/Prestige_Drama.
Get my extremely good memoir at www.mammybook.com
Dan Kowalski @skiramen.bsky.social Substacker: Involuntary Departure
https://substack.com/@dankowalski
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
Buy my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich
Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
Immigration History Research Center @ihrc-umn.bsky.social
Kathryn Tewson @kathryntewson.bsky.social Good in a crisis and at no other time
First initial last name at gmail dot com
Signal:@KathrynTewson.06
Jorge Cuéllar @jorgecuellar.bsky.social writer of politics, inequality, culture, & everyday life in central america // assistant prof in latin american, latino, & caribbean studies // dartmouth college
Matt Busch @mattbusch.bsky.social HS Social Studies teacher (AP World, World, Asian American Studies)
Dr. Jessica Lepler @jlepler.bsky.social Historian at UNH. Teaches early America, capitalism, & animals. 1st Book (2013): "The Many Panics of 1837." 2nd Book (2025): "Canal Dreamers" https://uncpress.org/book/9781469690551/canal-dreamers/
Sarah Milov @allofmilov.bsky.social Historian. Recovering Floridian. Charlottesville Now.
Andrei Mamolea @andreimamolea.bsky.social Historian of international law and politics | asst prof at BU
https://www.bu.edu/pardeeschool/profile/andrei-mamolea/
Shiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social Writer, storyteller. Nebula, Hugo, Ignyte finalist. Work in
@strangehorizons, @Slate, @LightspeedMag etc. http://shivramdas.net. 2006 Time Magazine Person of the Year
Laila Ballout @lballout.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ WSU | Historian of US Foreign Relations, Arab American Politics, Human Rights, Immigration |
Austin Raetz, PhD @austinraetz.bsky.social early modern England; history of sexuality. I research male-on-male sexual violence. Cornell University (2025)
Joyce Karam @joycekaram.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief, AL-MONITOR | Professor, GWU
https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/china-middle-east-briefing-7305587918826319872/
Chris Kempshall @chriskempshall.bsky.social Historian & Author on #FWW allied relations, historical games studies, & #StarWars. Rep'd Justin Nash of Kate Nash Literary Agency. Consulting partner @historystudiola.bsky.social. He/him
https://linktr.ee/chriskempshall
Mrs. Detective Pikajew, Esq. @clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social “Lesbian consultant.” “Your favorite poster’s favorite poster.” “A good argument, just miles outside the scope.” Union girlie powered by iced tea and Carly Rae. I will never watch a video. Please be normal in my mentions.
Dr. Clarissa R. Do Ó @astroclary.bsky.social b. thomas soifer (exp) postdoctoral fellow @ caltech astro | ucsb and ucsd alum | coffee, ⛸ , Star Wars
clarissardoo.github.io
Maryum Alam @maryumalam.bsky.social Rosenwald Post-Doc, Dickey Center at Dartmouth College | Political Science PhD, The Ohio State University | maryumnalam.com | The MESO Lab | IR, FP, decision-making, conflict escalation, causal inference, public opinion, computational social science
Louisa Lincoln, PhD @ljlincoln.bsky.social probably talking about nonprofit news 🗞️ // minneapolitan
Canada Declassified @canadadeclassified.bsky.social Canada Declassified shares government documents released under the Canadian Access to Information Act-WWII, the Cold War & the Global War on Terror. By Prof. Tim Sayle. Substack➡️ canadadeclassified.ca
Full archive➡️ https://declassified.library.utoronto.ca/
Rep. Zooey Zephyr @zoandbehold.bsky.social State Representative out of Missoula, Montana. Fighting for housing, health care, & human rights.
Wife of @erininthemorning.com
Bi🏳️🌈 Trans🏳️⚧️ she/her♀️
Michael Evans @colombiadocs.bsky.social Editorial Director at National Security Archive. FOIA enthusiast. Colombia specialist. Bluegrass guitarist. He/Him nsarchive.gwu.edu
Isaac Chotiner @ichotiner.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer and Houston Rockets fan.
Chris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social Subscribe to www.lawdork.com for SCOTUS and other legal news. / lawdorknews@gmail.com / Signal: crg.32 / About me: Sober. Queer. Bipolar. Theater. Buckeye. And, now, F1. (I'm as surprised as you are.) / He/him.
Deborah Rose @deborahrosereeves.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Maker. Post Office Stan. They/She.
Working on a novel that for now I'll just call "the Post Office book." It has vampires. And poets.
Reading 📖 Desperate Characters, Paula Fox
deborahrosereeves.com
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