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
Imogen Tyler @imogentyler.bsky.social Professor of Sociology
social justice; historical sociology; political economy; anti-poverty; anti-racism; colonial histories & legacies; class struggle; stigma; environmental justice. 🌳 🌊 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧ 🍉
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Imogen-Tyler
Onni Gust @onnigust.bsky.social Historian of colonialism, trans life, human/animal boundary at Uni of Nottingham. Queer, feminist, trans. They/them.
James Mark @jamesamark.bsky.social Historian. Uni of Exeter. Off White. Central and Eastern Europe and the Global History of Race (2024); Socialism Goes Global (2022)
https://arch-history.exeter.ac.uk/history/profile/index.php?username=jamark
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/
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!
Dr Laura Fernández-González @laurafg.bsky.social Associate Professor in the History of Art and Architecture, University of Lincoln,UK. Author: Philip II of Spain & the Architecture of Empire @PSUPress
#architecture #art #materialculture #iberianworld #globalhistory #latinamerica #Goa
Own views 🌈 she/her
John Ayshford @johnayshford.bsky.social History PhD student at the University of Manchester researching John Stuart Mill, Harriet Taylor, and republican political thought.
The Simons of Manchester (2024)
https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526176387/
Independent Social Research Foundation @isrfoundation.bsky.social Dedicated to the promotion of interdisciplinary research in the social sciences. Likes/Reposts/Shared Articles are not necessarily endorsements.
Peter Edwards @peedwards.bsky.social Retired CIO who is now pleasantly occupied by my fascination with early modern and modern history.
Late developer Birkbeck MA and MRes in British and European History.
Avoiding as much contact with the rogue state across the pond.
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
Allison L. Bennett @taureanhistorian.bsky.social •PhD in History researching British and Anzac sexual encounters in First World War Macedonia and the Middle East.
•PhD Rep, co-membership secretary @fwwsoc.bsky.social
📍 Newfoundland and Labrador
Shannon McSheffrey @medievalmcsheff.bsky.social Professor of Medieval History, Concordia U, Montreal. Spend most waking hours thinking about London riots early 16thc., Dutch immigrants, sex, gender, and the like. Knitster. She/her.
Dr Varsha Panjwani @drvarshap.bsky.social Podcaster, Women & Shakespeare
Author, Introduction, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (OWC)
Current Writing: British South Asian Shakespeares on Stage
Gwent Archives @gwentarchives.bsky.social The official county archive for the former counties of Gwent and Monmouthshire. Open Tues-Thurs 09:30 - 16:30. What will you discover?
www.gwentarchives.gov.uk
Dr Amy King @amycking.bsky.social Historian. Into the history and memory of Italy’s far right - how it’s remembered, how it remembers. Antifascist. University of Bristol. She/her.
Alex Shepard @shepardalex.bsky.social Feminist historian
Widowed parent
Figuring out how to live well
Lover of good coffee and chocolate
@acirishstudies.bsky.social @acirishstudies.bsky.social
Henry Bartholomew @henrybartholomew.bsky.social Teacher, scholar, editor; PhD, FHEA; Academic Skills Lecturer at GBS. Interested in the Gothic, the weird, ghost stories, objects, Speculative Realism, Algernon Blackwood 🌲 https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Henry-Bartholomew
Leanne Calvert @leannecalvert.bsky.social Historian of the Family @UL Like dogs? Meet Frank 🐶 Belfast 🔁 Tipperary
Out Now! *Pious & Promiscuous. Life, Love & Family in Presbyterian Ulster* https://shop.ria.ie/products/pious-and-promiscuous
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 Maeve O'Dwyer @drmaeve.bsky.social Views my own. Academic developer, C18 art historian, SoTL, part-time lecturer & facilitator entrepreneurship & leadership, co-founder @thirdspaceHE SFHEA.
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.
Sarah Wride @srwride.bsky.social Historian of culture & ideas | hows, whys, & effects of writing & making c18th+ | now: political activism's role in framing practice; ethics of reimagining historical homicides | @york.ac.uk, @ihr.bsky.social, & in the wild | shop window 👉 sarahwride.co.uk
Mark Williams @mrfw17thc.bsky.social Reader in Early Modern History. Currently writing a cultural history of the English East India Company. He/Him. Immigrant. Academic. Father.
All opinions my own.
Sara Wolfson @sjwolfson.bsky.social Early modern historian, The Open University, formerly Canterbury, who specialises in the court of Charles I, Queen Henrietta Maria, queenship, gender, exile and diplomacy. Proponent of innovative teaching methodologies within the Humanities at HE Level.
Pandora Literary Gender Studies @pandora-plgs.bsky.social 📚 Spanish association focused on literary (cultural) gender studies
📢 I Seminar on Gender and Literature, July 9th and 10th, Universidade de Vigo
Laura Gisseleire @lgisseleire.bsky.social PhD candidate @ University of Kent with Knowledge Orders before Modernity
(formerly) Medieval Studies @ Birkbeck 🦉
mortuary rolls, commemoration, gender & monastic culture, manuscripts galore.
@katyamberley.bsky.social @katyamberley.bsky.social
Rachel Xhemajli @rachelxhemajli.bsky.social Doctoral Candidate at Oxford | Long 18th-Century British Literature | English Romanticism | 18th-Century Theology and Political Philosophy | Digital Humanities
Dr Rhonda Mayne @drrmayne.bsky.social Modernism | Woolf | Dance & Movement | Women’s Writing
ECR seeking postdoctoral opportunities
BAMS Steering Committee | Reviewer, Feminist Modernist Studies
sites.google.com/view/drrhondamayne
Liz O @lizottosson.bsky.social Eclectic reader, writer and book tragic; stories and songs make my heart go round. NE England via south coast, Sweden, Australia and London. She/her. Need a proofreader or editor? https://betterworldwords.com/
Matthew Steggle @matthewsteggle.bsky.social Prof of Early Modern Eng Lit at @bristoluni.bsky.social. Working on Shakespeare biography and other C16-17 stuff. The rest is silence, mostly. Views own.
Claire Schiano-Locurcio @claireschiano.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher | Early Modern England & France | Catholicism & Female Spirituality | Poor Clares & Benedictines Nuns
Working on the ANR Project "Abbesses et Seigneuresses: Une autre histoire de la Réforme Catholique (XVIIe)".
Maura Doherty, Ph.D. @molowell.bsky.social Historian. Textile industry. History of capitalism. Women and work. Immigration. Time. Teleology. Epistemology. Knowledge. Discourse. Misinformation. Ai. Microhistory. Heritage. Memory. Expert on the city of Lowell Massachusetts.
Mirella Marini @mirellamarini.bsky.social Historicus/a (adellijke vrouwen, identiteit, diplomatie) - sinds kort podcaster van 👑 Vrouwen des Huizes 👑 @vrouwendeshuizes @treesandhistories op Instagram
Niamh NicGhabhann Coleman @niamhroisin.bsky.social Cultural historian. Associate Professor, School of History & Geography, University of Limerick. Current book project -the development of Catholic architecture in Ireland, 1780s-1950s. #CeaseFireInGaza https://pure.ul.ie/en/persons/niamh-nicghabhann-coleman
Lewis Wade 🗃️ @wadehistory.bsky.social Humboldt fellow at Bamberg, FRHistS | Historian of early modern French global commerce - political/economic/social/maritime history 🇫🇷🌍🏳️🌈 | Privilege, Economy and State in Old Regime France out now - download for free http://t.ly/NMc17
@arantzam.bsky.social @arantzam.bsky.social Hispanist and Early Modernist: literature, visual arts, objects, all things religious. Saints, pain and penance. Also 20th century Latin American poetry. Uplifted by mountains.
✨Catherine Williams✨ @catherinevwill.bsky.social MA Student at UCL, Fordham Alum
Researching the links between 16th c. poetry, sovereignty and colonialism
I’m your Modern Margaret Roper, find me somewhere in the Renaissance
@clairemcnulty.bsky.social @clairemcnulty.bsky.social
Elizabeth Newton-Jackson @lizzienj.bsky.social Avid crafter and PhD student. I write about early modern women, textile history, and material culture. Through textile re-construction and re-creation projects, I explore the possibilities of embodied learning as a way to unlock the past.
Beth Gisbey @bethgisbey.bsky.social Sussex by the sea 🌊 // Researcher and cultural historian 📚 // Rustington Museum 🏛️
Vanessa R Barcelos @vanessabcs.bsky.social English PhD candidate, University of Miami
Renaissance literature, witchcraft, gender, and Critical Race Studies
Haohao Zhang (they/he) @karl-haohaozhang.bsky.social 🔭 Early modernist | Victorian microscopy, glass slides & Blaschka models | material text, transatlantic circulation & repair | analogy as afterlife
@amewington.bsky.social @amewington.bsky.social Russian lit prof. at Davidson College. Author: A Voltaire for Russia (Northwestern UP), Russian Women Writers of the Eighteenth & Early Nineteenth Centuries (ITER-Toronto). Current: women, friendship, 18th-century Russia. #standwithUkraine
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
Matthew L Reznicek @drreznicek.bsky.social Health Humanities and c18/19 British and Irish Literature. Must love dogs.
Most recent book: Tales of Health: Illness, Disability, and Citizenship in the Romantic National Tale from Liverpool University Press (2026)
Caitlín Rankin-McCabe @rankinmccabe.bsky.social All Things Early Modern Literature • Honorary Fellow at University of Melbourne • UKRI funded PhD from Durham • Bodies human/non • Angels • Marlowe • Milton • Maps • EM Encounters with the Islamic world •
@dmuhistory.bsky.social @dmuhistory.bsky.social The account of the History team at De Montfort University, Leicester.
Mercedes Crisóstomo @mercrisostomo.bsky.social Anthropologist | Historian studying women in radical politics
British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow
@uclhistory.bsky.social
Biblioteca Histórica de la Universidad de Valladolid @buvasantacruz.bsky.social
Tijana Stevanović @tijana.bsky.social weeping revolutionary frowning with a ‘recession grimace’
architectural humanities via cultural studies, history, labour, technologies @UCL
parent of a toddler with four mother tongues
Susan Homewood @piano-forte.bsky.social Musicology/social history – researching music consumption in late Georgian England
Cassie Ulph @crulph.bsky.social Erstwhile lots of things, current digital humanities-ist, lapsed 18th century-ist. Specialist subjects include Neighbours c. 1998-2007 and primary school classmates' birthdays | no DMs please we're British
Alex White @alexjwhite.bsky.social Historian-in-public focusing on African anti-colonialism and the global media. Editorial fellow at @historyworkshop.org.uk, freelance everywhere else!
Lynsey Black @lynseyblack.bsky.social Doing history, gender, punishment, postcolonialism, borders at Maynooth University. PI on Research Ireland Laureate Award, CONSPACE - Contested Space: Penal Nationalism & the Northern Ireland Border.
Dover Museum & Bronze Age Boat Gallery @dovermuseum.bsky.social Dover Museum and Bronze Age Boat Gallery is one of the oldest museums in Kent, founded in 1836. Free Entry.
Our blog page: https://www.dovermuseum.co.uk/Information-Resources/Blog/Blog-Home.aspx
Mass Observation Archive @massobsarchive.bsky.social An archive of everyday life, thought and feeling in the UK. Based at The Keep in East Sussex. Find out more at massobs.org.uk
Find out more: massobs.org.uk
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Dr Nicola Sugden @nicolasugden.bsky.social Edinburgh-based researcher looking at data and healthcare.
Formerly history of genetics; genomics; evolution; children; animals; race; minds; brains; psychology /iatry /oanalysis; madness; neurodiversity; disability; bioethics; reproductive technology.
Dr David Cowan @cowanda.bsky.social Political historian | long 18th century | political economy, party systems, and geopolitics
Robert Naylor @roblnaylor.bsky.social Lecturer (Assistant Professor) @manchstm.bsky.social, specialising in history of climate studies. Managing Editor @globcon.bsky.social. President of International Commission for the History of Meteorology. Glasgow-based. He/they. AVMO.
Michael Livingston @michaellivingston.com Conflict Analyst | Novelist | Professor | Talking Head | Opinions my own | rep’d by Georgina Capel
jamesgrande.bsky.social @jamesgrande.bsky.social Reader in 18th and 19th Century Literature at King's College London - teaching and writing about Romantics, radicals, dissenters and music - Trustee, Keats-Shelley House
jbessmor @jbessmor.bsky.social Ph.D., history of slavery & gendered violence. Moved here from the other place. Navigating finishing a book. In solidarity with other researchers who have lost funding. Dog person, obviously.
Sally Barnden @sally-barnden.bsky.social Early modern drama enthusiast. Lecturer in Literature and Visual Culture at Swansea University. Aspiring climber and successful cat person.
Dr Ioannes Chountis de Fabbri @chountisdefabbri.bsky.social New here: Historian of 18th-century politics, Empire, and ideas | Edmund Burke | Whig culture.
Think tanker, Demos | Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen | Adviser, House of Lords.
Words: Engelsberg Ideas, The Critic, The London Magazine.
Esther Kearney @estherkearney.bsky.social PhD researcher on Lucy Hutchinson at the University of Nottingham│Editorial Assistant for Women's Writing.
https://earlymodernnetwork.wordpress.com/2023/04/04/the-sculpted-or-the-sculptor-lucy-hutchinsons-the-life-of-john-hutchinson-and-ovids-pygmalion/
Nat Cutter @natcutter.bsky.social Postdoc at UniMelb, Ottoman Tunisia and the Mediterranean World. Teaching early modern history. I wrote a book, libraries order here: https://go.unimelb.edu.au/yr62. Proud member of @earlymoderncircle.bsky.social and @memorients.bsky.social. Posts my own.
SJMEditing @sjmediting.bsky.social Developmental editor for humanities scholars, specialized in historical subjects and working with non-native English speakers. I help secure grants & create impactful publications.
Brown PhD, former Assoc. Prof Art History.
www.SJMoranEditing.com
Dr Andrea Smith @audioandrea.bsky.social Shakespeare, drama, radio. Often all at the same time. Lecturer in English and Creative Writing at University of Suffolk. Formerly BBC producer. My views.
https://linktr.ee/audioandrea
Rebecca Pinner @drrebeccapinner.bsky.social Assoc Prof in Medieval Literature. Currently researching saints, water & landscapes esp the Fens. Often up a hill. She/her.
My Historical Table @myhistoricaltable.bsky.social Historical food website, dedicated to bringing delicious recipes back from the past to the present. Join me at my table. www.myhistoricaltable.com
Founder @meganfoodhistorian.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
Oliver Jakes @olliejakes.bsky.social ‘Virtue is a currency’ - Elizabeth Inchbald. English DPhil studying virtual currencies and the aesthetics of debt in 18th century drama, University of Oxford
Sara Sheridan @sarasheridan.bsky.social Writer. Mapped Scotland according to women's history. Also writes novels. Over-enthusiastic. She/her. YES. Insta:@sarasheridanwriter X: @sarasheridan All links: https://linktr.ee/sarasheridanwriter
Dr Theadora Jean @tsjharling.bsky.social Gothic scholar & writer | 19th C | Romanticism | Dracula | Fin de Siècle | Adaptation | Anti-racism | Equity | Access | active bystander of UK HE | one of Sara Ahmed’s little ghosts 🖤
Cleo O’Callaghan Yeoman @drcleoocy.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher @ucc.ie • Scottish Romanticism, the Novel, Reading / Book History • IASSL Membership Sec • AFHEA • She/her
Dr Corrina Readioff @fierengraw.bsky.social Literary detective & long 18th-centuryist. Honorary Research Associate at the University of Liverpool.
Currently working on early modern whales
She/her
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/people/corrina-readioff#tabbed-content
https://18thcparatext.wordpress
Erin Griffey @eringriffey.bsky.social art historian, University of Auckland; friend of animals; lover of plants and dresses; admirer of Titian, Van Dyck, Rembrandt and Gainsborough
Natalie Donnell, PhD @nataliedonnell.bsky.social Historian of women in early modern Europe, political power, transregionality, and network analysis.
nataliedonnell.com - feministhistories.substack.com
Aude Argouse @aude7.bsky.social Histoires de notaires. Amérique du Sud. Justice.
English Civil War @englishcivilwar.bsky.social We're passionate about the English Civil Wars and 17th Century history! We're also reenactors - step into history and have an incredible weekend for just £10! www.earlofmanchesters.co.uk
Elad Carmel @eladcarmel.bsky.social Author of Anticlerical Legacies
https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526168825/
Dr Jo Edwards @joedwards.bsky.social 18th c. social networks, abolition and history of education | Trustee Hannah More Trust hannahmoreletters.org | President NDLHS | Chair of Trustees Nailsea Tithe Barn | Continuing Education Tutor and examiner.
Martina Ravaioli @marxena.bsky.social Early modern medicine, philology, and history of sexuality at the University of Bonn 📖
Shame, vigilance and the body at CRC 1369 “Cultures of Vigilance” 🔍
Eilidh Dunlop @eilidhdunlop.bsky.social PhD candidate at Stirling and Glasgow University | Early modernist & angelologist | Views my own.
The Collected Letters of Hannah More: A Digital Edition @hannahmore.bsky.social Bringing together and promoting the correspondence of the celebrated playwright, poet, abolitionist, philanthropist, moralist and educationalist Hannah More (1745-1833).
Based at University of Bristol
https://www.hannahmoreletters.org/
Izzi Strevens @izzistrevens.bsky.social 📖 PhD Student in Early Modern Drama
🕺🏼@revelsoffice.bsky.social Committee
💙 Research Assistant @ Beyond Shakespeare
🫀weird play enthusiast
Revels Office @revelsoffice.bsky.social The Revels Office is a friendly and supportive virtual academic network for PGR and ECR scholars of all things early modern! Head to our website for more info on what we do: https://revelsoffice.com
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
Nicola Pritchard-Pink @npritchard-pink.bsky.social Social historian of all things 18th century, specialising in Jane Austen, country houses, gardens, literature, and domestic vocal music.
nicolapritchardpink.substack.com
History of Emotions (NACHE) @nachemotion.bsky.social The North American Chapter on the History of Emotion (NACHE) 🌎 Promoting and organizing publications, colloquia, conferences, & more! https://nachemotion.wordpress.com
John Boeren, LLM, MSc, QG 🇳🇱 @antecedentia.com Professional genealogist. Research in Netherlands and Belgium. Interest in early modern history. Member of APG and RQG. Graduate of University of Strathclyde. Scholar for New Netherland Settlers Project.
Business: https://www.antecedentia.com
Anna Fancett @annafancett.bsky.social Storyteller, audio describer, Romanticism scholar.
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/
Victoria Haddock @vickyhaddock.bsky.social Dress and design historian | Curator.
Views my own.
Telizmary Pinales Roussel @telizmarypr.bsky.social 🎓 MBA HR | 🎓 B.Sc. BA Mgmt | Journeying through UK, France, Italy, Greece & Egypt—immersed in history, art, theater & journals of timeless beauty
Padhraig Higgins @phillypaddy.bsky.social Historian, eighteenth-century Ireland. Cycles around Philadelphia and New Jersey.