Pierre Purseigle @purseigle.bsky.social Historian at the University of Warwick
Writing a global history of urban disasters for
@bloomsburyacad.bsky.social
Amerjit Basi @amerjitbasi.bsky.social Into books, politics, the arts, SF, urban space. Civil servant, DfE; former Head of Policy,University of Sheffield.Personal views expressed. Same name on Twitter.
Ed Selkirk Ford @edselkirkford.bsky.social Historian of democracy and empire | University of Exeter & University of Southern Denmark | Finishing a PhD on the history of parliaments in the British Empire
Andrew WM Smith @smidbob.bsky.social Historian of Modern France at QMUL
Alex Shepard @shepardalex.bsky.social Feminist historian
Widowed parent
Figuring out how to live well
Lover of good coffee and chocolate
Richard Amm ♿ (Disability & Research) @richamm.bsky.social 🔥Free Disability Zines🔥 https://linktr.ee/disabilityark
Disability: History, Politics, Media Analysis and more!
Recent ones include Disability and: | Star Trek | Ancient Egypt | Radicals | Gods | Film Analysis Tools | Feminists | Anarchists | and more!
Jack Flaherty @meanderinghist.bsky.social Writer, Wikipedian, support worker, and MA history student at the Open University. Focused on the late 19th century.
James Rodgers @jmacrodgers.bsky.social Author. Journalist. Fellow Royal Historical Soc. Linguist.
Editorial Adviser, History Today.
Ex correspondent in Moscow, Brussels, Gaza.
New book, The Return of Russia, out now.
https://yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300270815/the-return-of-russia/
Kendra A. Kennedy @kendraakennedy.bsky.social Studies history of gender and slavery in British North America and early U.S.
Joe Litobarski @joelitobarski.bsky.social Historian of Digital Technology | PhD candidate in the history of public cybernetics, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASoS), Maastricht University
Kerry-Louise Apps 🗃️ (Dr. Apps formerly the teacher Ms. Apps) @kerrylouisehistory.bsky.social Research Associate Teaching Indigenous Histories and Perspectives in Schools @ Uni of Sheffield | Doctorate, global goods at c17th Ham House @OOCDTP | Global/Atlantic world histories of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries | Former Teacher |
Susie Steinbach @susielaurie.bsky.social Jewish, Minnesotan (via the Bronx), widow, historian (c19 Britain). Understanding the Victorians 3e now out!!
https://www.routledge.com/Understanding-the-Victorians-Politics-Culture-and-Society-in-Nineteenth-Century/Steinbach/p/book/9780367421021
Dr Hannah Blythe @hanblythe.bsky.social Health humanities and history of mental health, psychology, charity and the NHS. Former policy person. Trying to play squash.
Currently at Leeds, formerly LSHTM and Cambridge. Affiliated at Birkbeck.
💚 Mandi Barnard, Ph.D. 🍂🍁 @mandisbarnard.bsky.social Cat Mom, Historian of Modern Britain. Study gender in English state funded primary education, crime, and poverty. Recently worked in US History, recovering the histories of enslaved and freed Black workers on a southern college campus. Views Mine. She/Her
Jack Orchard @jarona7.bsky.social Content Editor @ Electronic Enlightenment
- Game Studies Events @ Centre for Digital Scholarship, Bodleian Libraries
- Researching Video Games and Historical Emotions
- PhD on Reading in C18th Women's Letters @ Swansea
- Editorial Board @ Multiplay
Fi Bowler @fibowler.bsky.social Cold War Historian | Research Associate at the University of Oxford | views and cat pictures my own
Rehnuma Sazzad @rsazzad.bsky.social Research & Associate Fellow (IES & ICwS), External Lecturer (University of Regensburg), AE & RE, Journal of Postcolonial Writing, BAMS & SCS, Committee Member: https://ies.sas.ac.uk/people/dr-rehnuma-sazzad
Jeannine Baker @nenieb.bsky.social Australian academic (media production & journalism), historian of gendered labour & technology in media industries, factual content producer. Lover of radio & GLAM. She/her. Dharawal country, Wollongong & Awabakal country, Newcastle, Australia.
N16Breda Corish @n16breda.bsky.social Post-Public History MA at UCL 2023-24 & "Finding Ireland in the History of London" is my thing ☘️ https://www.irishlondonhistory.com/
Irish in Hackney & Stoke Newington - used to be @N16Breda on Twitter
Victoria County History @vch-home.bsky.social Begun in 1899, the Victoria County History is an encyclopaedic record of England’s places & people.
https://www.history.ac.uk/research/victoria-county-history
Modern British Studies Association @modbritstud.bsky.social The Modern British Studies Association offers a thriving, interdisciplinary space for debate and intellectual exchange relating to British history, society, politics and culture at its regular Modern British Studies conferences.
https://modbritstud.org.uk/
Emily Cock @emilyncock.bsky.social Historian of health and disability c1600-1850 at Cardiff University. Dysgwr Cymraeg. Also keen on our garden, cat, and chickens.
https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/cocke
Family and Community Historical Research Society @fachrs.bsky.social Promoting research in family and community history, with a particular emphasis on the contribution of locally based micro-studies, especially through collaboration. Our annual project for 2026 is on nursing, so expect a few posts supporting the research.
Kathryn Hurlock @drkathrynhurlock.bsky.social Historian of Wales, pilgrimage, medieval combat trauma.
Efstratios Athanasakis @efstratiosathan.bsky.social Research Nurse @MFT_Research @ManchesterBRC MARM Graduate@UoN_SHS #researchmethods #research #ECRPathway22 #medicationsafety
Karen Cummings @drkarencummings.bsky.social 📚 Author of 'Genealogy Methods and Techniques - A Practical Guide to Research'
🌳 Professional Genealogist
🧬 Genetic genealogy
🖥️ Owner of Pharos Tutors, online genealogy courses
Health Services Research UK @hsruk.bsky.social The voice of UK health and care services research.
🌐 https://hsruk.org/
✉️ info@hsruk.org
Joanne Genealogy @joannegenealogy.bsky.social MSc Genealogy, Professional Genealogist, Business Mentor. Staffordshire. PhD Researcher: 19c Women in the Temperance Movement. @temperancehistory.bsky.social
Friends of Lister Lane Cemetery (KAVS) @listerlanecem.bsky.social In collaboration with Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council, the Friends maintain this Grade II listed, significant cemetery; the final resting place of some 20,000 individuals. Location: Halifax, England.
https://www.listerlanecemetery.co.uk
COST Action CA22159 Euro Hist Health @eurohealthhist.bsky.social #CA22159 National, International & Transnational Histories of Healthcare 1850-2000. Join https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA22159 #Skystorians #Heritage #European #History #HealthHist #MedHum #EuroHealthHist #COSTActions Managed by @chendirl.bsky.social
Ciara Nic Ionnraic PhD #Health #Research #SciComms @chendirl.bsky.social #Stillbirth #Perinatal #DeathStudies | #Grief #Bereavement | #Qualitative #SocialScience #Skystorian #Interdisciplinary | #EuroHistHealth Science Officer | #TCD #ASDS #IAPH #IHS #RHS #HSTM | #HistMed #History #MedHum #Maternity #Cillíní #DigitalHumanities
The Commemoration of Incarceration in British Columbia @carceralbc.bsky.social A project to examine the use of space and material culture to commemorate a century of incarcerating people in British Columbia, 1850-1950. Curated by @rossjami.bsky.social .
South Wales Record Society @swalesrecordsoc.bsky.social Publishing sources for the history of south Wales
Lesley A Hall @erinacean.bsky.social Archivist, historian, reader, Londoner, feminist
@erinacean
@erinacean@h-net.social
www.lesleyahall.net
https://lesleyahall.blogspot.com/
Association for Young Historical Demographers @ayhdemographers.bsky.social The goal of the Association for Young Historical Demographers is to bring together early career scholars who investigate historical demographic processes.
Visit our website for more information: https://www.younghistoricaldemographers.com/
Daniel Grey @djrgrey.bsky.social Sociology & History at University of Hertfordshire | FRHistS | SFHEA | Works on gender & crime in Britain & India. He/Him.
Graham Mooney @histgeoghealth.bsky.social Historian of public health at Johns Hopkins University. Manc. Homebrew. Native American plants. Bees. Geography.
European Medical Journal @emjreviews.com #1 open access destination for healthcare professionals globally.
🔗 emjreviews.com
Carve Her Name @carvehername.bsky.social Every day women have, and are, making history. Follow us to get daily posts on what women have done #OnThisDay. 🗃️
We check replies on weekdays, but not always at weekends.
https://carvehername.org.uk/ and https://linktr.ee/CarveHerName
Mari Välimäki @marivalimaki.bsky.social Historian of #earlymodernity, #gender, #youth & #academiclife. Writing in Finnish, Swedish & English. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2947-4675.
Also interested in knitting, reading and guinea pigs
Debbie Cameron @debsadelight.bsky.social Amateur family historian and the many roles of women in WW1 in the UK. Love cats, churchcrawling, photography, nature and.Spurs.
David Freis @davidfreis.eurosky.social Medical historian at the University of Augsburg | Writes about psychiatry, psychotherapy, hospital architecture, past futures of medicine #histmed #histsci #histtech #histSTM
Private account
Military Welfare History Network @milwelfhist.bsky.social MWHN is an international, interdisciplinary & all-career-stages networking & dissemination platform for military welfare, care & medical history researchers & projects. Coordinated by @paulhuddie.bsky.social
Visit: https://militarywelfarehistory.com
Museum Ian @museumian.bsky.social Museum professional. Living Historian. Interested in 15th C English history, Great War Royal Navy and plenty of geeky things. CEO of www.stowmaries.org.uk
Based in East Anglia, UK.
NiCHE Canada @nichecanada.bsky.social The Network in Canadian History & Environment.
NiCHE is a confederation of researchers & educators who work at the intersection of nature & history.
niche-canada.org
Jo @pingiarcher.bsky.social Adore penguins
Very poor archer
Part time Clinical Nurse Specialist
West Midlands
Anja Katharina Peters @thesismum.bsky.social Professor of Nursing/Nursing Science. No nursing profession without nursing history. Experientially trained expert on How to Be an Academic Mum Without Going Nuts. Just my own 5 cent of opinion. She/her.
@fabnhsstuff.bsky.social @fabnhsstuff.bsky.social Sharing quality improvement projects in health and social care to ensure YOU don't have to start with a blank piece of paper - find best practice examples, great ideas and service solution www.fabnhsstuff.net lets reinvent the way we work together
@dmuhistory.bsky.social @dmuhistory.bsky.social The account of the History team at De Montfort University, Leicester.
Mark Weatherall @weatherallmw.bsky.social Consultant neurologist, headache expert, historian of medicine, dog walker
Katherine Roberts @kroberts.bsky.social American in London - Second World War nursing historian - museums education enthusiast - she/her
Collège des humanités médicales - COLHUM @colhum.bsky.social Collège des enseignant·e·s en sciences humaines et sociales en santé FR https://colhum.hypotheses.org/
Katharina Lenski @katlen.bsky.social History, Sociology, Pedagogics
@peter-griffiths.bsky.social @peter-griffiths.bsky.social
RCSI Faculty of Nursing & Midwifery @rcsi-facnurmid.bsky.social Welcome to the official Bluesky page of the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, RCSI.
🔗 https://www.rcsi.com/dublin/about/faculty-of-nursing-and-midwifery
Jessica Clark @archivistjessc.bsky.social archivist * public historian * nursing history * unabashed geek * Philly
Ismália De Sousa, MSc RN @ismalias.bsky.social (Ela/She) 🇸🇹 🇲🇴 🇪🇦 🇵🇹 🇬🇧
•PhD(c) @ubc-vnursing.bsky.social
•Advanced nursing practice in stroke 🧠
•Nursing, #stroke 🧠, health inequities, #CBPR, #IKT, critical philosophies & theories. Views my own.
🔗 https://blinq.me/MoK09zHNSTLphb9ES0X8
📍Vancouver, Canada
Claire L Jones @claireljones.bsky.social Medical historian of modern Britain/curator (thinks/writes about: condoms, toothbrushes & lately, urine; secretary of Society for the Social History of Medicine @sshmedicine.bsky.social); music & horror film fan; singer; runner; mum; find me at the beach ⛱
Keith Seckel @keithseckel.bsky.social Human, Husband, Hospice RN, Dachshund dad. Navy Veteran.
Ally, CanOpenerBoy, Meditator, Learner, Teacher, Runner, Reader, Techie, Nerd.
Oregonian w/ Scottish heritage. Pluviophile, Introvert, Autumn lover.
keithseckel.com
Voices of Motherhood @voicesofmotherhood.bsky.social Investigating the history of maternal activism in the UK since 1914 | Partnered with @gmmedicalmuseum.bsky.social | Funded by a @ukri.org Future Leaders Fellowship | Profile picture © Charles Hastings Education Centre |
voicesofmotherhood.wp.worc.ac.uk
Leigh 🏴 @leighmarshall.bsky.social Emergency Nurse Practitioner • Former Royal Navy Nurse • Empty Nester • Scottish
21st Midwifery Conference 2027 @midwiferyconferenc.bsky.social Conference Manager for 21st World Conference on Midwifery, Nursing, Neonatal & Maternal Health Care 2027
August 30-31 2027 | Tokyo, Japan
Website: https://midwiferyconference.com
RCN Diabetes Forum @rcndiabetesforum.bsky.social Welcome to the Royal College of Nursing Diabetes Forum page. Follow us for updates and find out more about us here: https://www.rcn.org.uk/Get-Involved/Forums#q=&t=tabMyForums&n=false
Sarah Hellawell @sarahhellawell.bsky.social Historian
A lost academic
Research on British women's history and transnational activism.
Writing a book on British women in the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.
Currently on 👶🤱leave
🇯🇵 辻󠄀 博仁 Hirohito TSUJI 💙💛 @tsujihirohito.bsky.social 英国大学院の博士課程に在籍。MA。修士(歴史学)。専門は皇室制度史。アマチュア演歌歌手。FF&♥️&RP≠賛同。
PhD Candidate. Master of Arts/Master of History. Specialising in the Imperial Family of Japan. Amateur Enka Singer. FF & ♥️ & RP ≠ endorsements.
博士学位研究生。 文学硕士。 历史学硕士。 专门是日本皇室。 业余日本演歌歌手。FF&♥️&RP≠赞同。
Gareth Roddy @grod.bsky.social Historian of modern Britain & Ireland, landscape, regional/national identities, borders, heritage, travel literature.
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
@kato1-56.bsky.social @kato1-56.bsky.social
HSTM Network Ireland #HSTM @hstmnetworkireland.bsky.social History of Science, Technology & Medicine Network Ireland fosters research, teaching & engagement in #HistMed #HistSci #HistTech #HistSTM #Skystorians #AcademicSky #HSTM #MedHums #Science #Tech #Medicine #Health #Speirgorm Managed by @chendirl.bsky.social
@tclnurse.bsky.social @tclnurse.bsky.social
Crossroad Ed @crossroadie23.bsky.social Nurse, Dad, Partner, gardner, redneck socialist. Cook.
Louise Wyatt RGN 💙 @louisewyatt.bsky.social Clinical Nurse Specialist by day, non-fiction historical author all other times. Special interest in nursing & health history, monastic infirmaries and local history.
Linktr.ee/wyattauthor
@shazzerfish.bsky.social @shazzerfish.bsky.social PhD. Doctor of Nursing
RCN History of Nursing Forum @rcnhistory.bsky.social #HistNursing for and by #Nursing in the UK
Find out more: https://www.rcn.org.uk/Get-Involved/Forums/History-of-Nursing-Forum
Prof Alyson Brown @interwarcrime.bsky.social Historian @ Edge Hill University just embarking on BlueSky. concerned about the world. Views my own.
Nottinghamshire Nursing History Group @nottsnursing.bsky.social Researching, recording, and celebrating the local history of nursing in Nottinghamshire, England. See nottinghamnursinghistory.wordpress.com
Penny Duggan @pennyduggan.bsky.social Archives | Local History | Family History
Bexley, Blackfen, Kent, London, Ireland
Archives Officer @BexleyArchives
Chair of Lamorbey and Sidcup Local History Society
http://blackfenpastandpresent.com
Bexley Archives @bexleyarchives.bsky.social Bexley Local Studies and Archive Centre holds historic materials for the London Borough of Bexley
Dr Jérémy Filet @drjeremyfilet.bsky.social Lecturing @manmetuni.bsky.social
Grand Tourist myself and Jacobite scholar.
FrHist/ SFHEA / PGCert
"The Jacobites and the Grand Tour" now out with Manchester University Press:
https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526179920/
🏳️🌈 & good theatre!
Catriona Mackie @cmackie.bsky.social Lecturer in History & Heritage at University College Isle of Man. Doesn't fit neatly into disciplinary boxes.
Patrick Duffy @pduffy1.bsky.social Historian interested in O'Connellite politics and the emergence of a north-south frontier, 1824-44. Former @researchireland.ie Scholar, @historytcd.bsky.social. pduffy1@tcd.ie
orcid.org/0000-0002-6049-1089
irishhistorians.ie/members/patrick-barry-duffy/
Roz Edden @rozedden.bsky.social PhD candidate University of Birmingham researching nineteenth century smallpox epidemic in Gloucester. Former nurse, now outreach teacher with hospital education.
Sophie Bacchus-Waterman @sophiebwaterman.bsky.social Historian. Author of "Elizabeth Boleyn". Writing a book on Perkin Warbeck. Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Book History MA graduate.
Miasma @itsthemiasma.eurosky.social Student of early modern Britain, folklorist, person of no rank. Reposting = commonplacing. Public Frenemy #1. Getter of mixed reviews. She. Firmly on Team Footnote.
Mainely Genealogy @mainelygenealogy.bsky.social Mainely Genealogy ~ with occasional cat and book sightings. Focused on New England and U.K./Ireland research but will to go wherever records lead.
Dr Sally Holloway @sallyholloway.bsky.social Historian of emotions, gender, visual & material culture researching ❤️ & 💔 | Author of The Game of Love in Georgian England: https://tinyurl.com/nz7wkwah | AHRC Research, Development & Engagement Fellow at the University of Warwick
Jessica Cale @dirtysexyhistory.bsky.social Author, historian, and host of the Dirty Sexy History podcast. FORBIDDEN FRUIT: THE SECRET, SCANDALOUS HISTORY OF ABORTION AND CONTRACEPTION forthcoming from Putnam. Rep: Helm Literary.
BAR Publishing @barpublishing.bsky.social Independent Publisher of the world's largest academic archaeological series with over 4000 titles.
@ipghq Academic & Professional Publisher of the Year '22
Pike and Shitpost @pikeandshitpost.bsky.social Terminally online history nerd
David Collett @colldash.bsky.social Lecturer in Adult Nursing #UoM 🐝 💜 Playful Learning Enthusiast 🎲
Ex Labour Councillor #Blackpool 🌹
Oncology & SACT ACP 💊
Passionate about all things nursing, politics education and design 🎲⚽️👾🕹️
Dr Rachael Drewery (RN/HV) @rachaeldrewery.bsky.social Qualitative Researcher at University of Oxford, Dept of Primary Care. Nurse/SCPHN(HV). Interests: Communication in healthcare esp. nursing/HV | application of EMCA in h/c training | behaviour change | increasing research opportunities for nurses/HVs
Sue Campbell @histnurse.bsky.social Lecturer Health Services Management and Global Health at University of Glasgow. Keen interest in History of Nursing and raising the profile of nurses in history. RCN History of Nursing forum member
oralhistory (formerly @notoralhistory) @oralhistory.bsky.social Formerly @notoralhistory on Twitter, but now fully #oralhistory.
Scholar of Oral History, Anthropology, Critical Disability Studies, Folklore & #disabilityanthropology
https://www.tumblr.com/oral-history
Prof Jane Ball @janeeball.bsky.social Director of the RCN Institute of Nursing Excellence. A career spent researching nursing workforce to inform policy & practice. #safestaffing #valuingnursing
Jen 💙 @jjhlovessph.bsky.social 🇬🇧🇪🇺🇫🇷🐝🦀🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️❤️Mum, wife, mini schnauzer & black cat owner, SE Londoner, NHS worker, Save the Planet 🌎 #FBPE, DM sliders will get blocked❤️ Twitter quitter💪🏼 I HAVE NO INTEREST IN CRYPTO!!!
Dr Sarah Rogers @sarahphd22.bsky.social Nurse historian
Karl Mayes @karlmayes.bsky.social Bass player / Medical Anthropology (SOAS) /book addict / cat associate / Head of Patient & Community Engagement at Leicester’s Hospitals.
@caalap.bsky.social @caalap.bsky.social https://caalap.fr
caalap@proton.me
La CAALAP (Coordination Antifasciste pour l’Affirmation des Libertés Académiques et Pédagogiques) s’est créée à la fin de l’année 2023, pour s’opposer vigoureusement à une ligne de pensée violemment réactionnaire.
Dr. Elisabeth M. Yang @emyang.bsky.social Philosophically-bent, historian/childhood studies PhD, Wellcome Trust Fellow, history of medicine, material culture/moral babies & children/amateur thespian/tea snob
Based in the School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science at University of Leeds