peopleshistorytim.bsky.social @peopleshistorytim.bsky.social Radical historian. Co-host of People’s History of Australia podcast. Substacks at History in the Streets. Cat enthusiast, antifascist and reader.
John Delmenico @thebigjohnnyd.bsky.social Autistic Writer and comedian. He/Him.
Editor of @chaser.com.au Columnist for @theshot.net.au
Zac Crellin @zacrellin.bsky.social Journo and editor at DW News
Creator of @opennewswire.org
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Tiina Carita Rosenqvist @tcrosenqvist.bsky.social Philosopher | Postdoc @ Dartmouth | Perception, Color, Pain, etc. | 🇫🇮 (🇭🇰🇮🇳🇺🇸), first-gen, she/they
https://www.tiinarosenqvist.com
Stephen Clarke @stephenclarkenz.bsky.social Historian.
Kate Smith @kateesthersmith.bsky.social Historian of eighteenth-century Britain at University of Birmingham. Walker, swimmer, dog-lover, reader. https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/history/smith-kate
The English Historical Review @enghistrev.bsky.social Academic history journal, publishing in all fields and periods.
Find our content here:
https://academic.oup.com/ehr
Andrew Wehrman @profwehrman.bsky.social History professor at CMU and author of "The Contagion of Liberty: The Politics of Smallpox in the American Revolution" Vaccination is patriotic.
New book project(!) tentatively titled: Afterlife and Liberty: New York City’s Doctors’ Riot of 1788
Robbie Moore @robbiemoore.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Tasmania. "Hotel Modernity: Corporate Space in Literature and Film" from Edinburgh UP. He/him.
Brooke Newman @brookenewman.bsky.social Historian, voracious reader, & cocktail 🍸 enthusiast. Upcoming book—THE CROWN’S SILENCE: The Hidden History of the British Monarchy & Slavery (Mariner, Jan. 2026). Link: https://tinyurl.com/5erj7z6x
All views, my own. Website: www.brookennewman.com
Osman Faruqi @osmanfaruqi.bsky.social Australian icon.
Co-host of the Lamestream pod
Lamestream.com.au
Rachel Withers @rachelwithers.bsky.social Freelance writer with an unfortunate penchant for Australian politics. clippings.me/rachelwithers/
Sari Altschuler @sarialtschuler.bsky.social Associate Prof, Director of Health, Humanities, and Society Program at Northeastern. The Medical Imagination (Penn Press, 2018) + Before Disability: A History of American Citizenship (Penn Press, 2026). Coeditor: Keywords for Health Humanities (NYU, 2023).
Meera | મીરાં @meerashar.bsky.social Associate Professor, Australian National University ll South Asia, History, Postcolonialism, Empire ll Mum to two boys: one canine & one human, knitter ll
Dr Ellie Mackin Roberts @elliemackinroberts.net I play running. Historian of Ancient Greek religion. Amateur sewist. Free Palestine. #ActuallyAutistic. 🏳️🌈 🇦🇺in🇬🇧: Immigrant, not expat.
https://www.elliemackinroberts.net/links.html
Dr Maddy Pelling @maddypelling.bsky.social Writer, historian and broadcaster
WRITING ON THE WALL (Profile, 2024)
AFTER DARK podcast (History Hit)
Currently writing about historical hoaxes, fake news and conspiracy theories
Sarah E. Bond @sarahebond.bsky.social Roman historian, digital humanist & contributor at Hyperallergic
Book 📕 Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (Feb. 2025) : https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/strike/
Pasts Imperfect:
https://pasts-imperfect.ghost.io/
Natalie Shibley @nshibley.bsky.social Historian
Wolfson History Prize @wolfsonhistory.bsky.social The #WolfsonHistoryPrize is the most prestigious history writing prize in the UK.
Karen Tani @kmtani.bsky.social Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor in Law & History @Penn. Co-runs the Legal History Blog. Researches/writes about law & modern U.S. history: civil rights, social welfare, disability, federalism, agencies, the state. Dog person.
Serena Mayeri @serenamayeri.bsky.social Arlin M. Adams Professor of Constitutional Law and Professor of History (by courtesy), University of Pennsylvania Law School; Core Faculty, Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies
Contingent Magazine @contingent-mag.bsky.social History is for everyone. Every way of doing history is worthwhile. Historians should be paid for their work. www.contingentmagazine.org
Sandie Holguín @buleriasfan.bsky.social Professor of History (mostly Spain). Coeditor Journal of Women’s History. Author of Flamenco Nation. Lover of food, hater of fascism.
If Books Could Kill @ifbookspod.bsky.social A podcast about the airport books that captured our hearts and ruined our minds.
Patreon: patreon.com/ifbookspod
Merch: ifbookspod.dashery.com
Sarah Fisichella @rococo-reinette.bsky.social Aspiring decorative arts historian fond of material culture and monarchical histories. Hoping to soon move to the UK permanently! Also love British country houses and natural history. 👑🦔🌪️🌷🐇
Jessica Meyer @thehistorygirl1.bsky.social Historian, cook, gardener, knitter, reader, mother, wife, not in any particular order.
Lisa Morriss @lisamorriss.bsky.social Academic @ School of Social Sciences Lancaster, PI Keeping Mothers in Mind. Interested in Hope, Motherhood, Mental Health, Futures, Ghosts, Archives, Loss, Tattoos
@louiseheren.bsky.social @louiseheren.bsky.social Social (often Scottish, frequently women's) history academic & writer; Scottish History in 15 Violent Crimes, Sex & Violence in 1920s Scotland; coauthor Tanks on the Streets? & Glasgow 1919; also British Nannies & the Great War
Ette Media @ettemedia.bsky.social Media literacy and critique that helps you get to the real story created by journalists Jan Fran and Antoinette Lattouf.
Read the news right.
http://apple.co/journos
Dr Katie Aske @katieaske.bsky.social Lecturer in English at Edinburgh Napier University, specialising in 18th-century beauty and skincare. Instagram: @drkatieaske
Omar Sakr @omarsakr.bsky.social Queer Muslim. Author of five books. Father of two boys. Latest: The Nightmare Sequence (UQP, 2025). https://linktr.ee/OmarjSakr 🇱🇧🇹🇷2170
Christine Grandy @christinegrandy.bsky.social Historian of Britain and its media (film, television, and the web); book with CUP on Audience Racism in 20th C Britain; now into the history of online experiences; Canadian tolerating the UK (she/her).
Judith A. Miller @1789jam.bsky.social French/Global History 1500-1850
#Emory, Opera, Skiing, Gardening, French shoes, Vote Blue!
User #396,109 :)
Ohio native bouncing between Atlanta, Paris, & Salt Lake City.
Immune compromised, leukemia 1992, still wear a mask.
Where's the #skiing community?
Yael Rice @yaelrice.bsky.social Art historian researching and teaching pre-modern Islamic South Asia and West Asia. Portable objects, books, dh, museums, and cats, not necessarily in that order.
Sonja Drimmer @sonjadrimmer.bsky.social W. Ford Schumann Distinguished Visiting Professor in Democratic Studies, Williams College, 2026–2027. Assoc. Professor ArtHist, UMass Amherst. Impressive Politics: Print before the Press in Late Medieval England (UPenn, frthcmng). https://sonjadrimmer.com/
Sarah Pyke @sarahpyke.bsky.social teaching children's and YA literature at the University of Münster
london.ac.uk/seized-books | #QueerBibliography
close reading forever
helped make this: https://www.pagemasters.co/shop/seized-books-lgbtq-books-and-censorship-in-1980s-britain-a-catalogue
Julia Hillner @writinghelena.bsky.social Writing about imperial women to understand late antiquity:
history - ideology - dynasty - violence - agency - memory
And about: crime, punishment, imprisonment, prosopography, namelessness, digital humanities, and 👆 THE CITY OF ROME
@dependencybonn.de
Colin Murray @colinmurray.bsky.social Professor of Law & Democracy @newcastleuni.bsky.social
Constitutional Law | Human Rights | Brexit | Devolution | Political Violence | Colonialism | Other Assorted Dourness
He/Him 
Andrew Hobbs @drewhobbs.bsky.social Historian of the provincial press,looking at how 19C local papers and 20C county magazines express our sense of place. Despairing socialist. https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=en&user=20iBowIAAAAJ
Samuel Huneke @schuneke.bsky.social Historian of Queerness, Democracy, Dictatorship • Words in LARB, TNR, Baffler • represented by Inkwell Management • 🏳️🌈 • opinions my own
Dr Zoë McGee @thezhm.bsky.social Writer, tea-drinker, dancer
Works at Illumicrate ✨
Repped by The Soho Agency
📚Courting Disaster
November 4th 2025
with Manchester University Press
She/Her
📸: Steve Cross
Melissa Fagan @liss-liss.bsky.social Writer, reader, surfer, swimmer | on unceded Bundjalung country | author 'What Will Be Worn' 👗 | Co-pilot, stepmum, dogmum, auntie | gardener-in-training | PhD survivor | Sessional academic - creative writing
http://melissafagan.com/
Southerly @southerlylitmag.bsky.social Southerly is Australia’s oldest literary journal. Founded in 1939, it is the journal of The English Association (Sydney).
Dr James Peate @jamesepeate.bsky.social Social/Cultural Historian.
Press/populism/Romani history.
Views are my own
Dr Claire Cunnington @drcisme.bsky.social By day a researcher fighting for a better life for the traumatised, by night asleep. Currently writing about a Victorian VIP #CSE scandal. Co-convenor of the BSA Global Histories and Sociology Study Group. she/her
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
Andre Keil @andrekeil.bsky.social #Historian, #football enthusiast and participating observer. Lecturer in Modern European History. Opinions here strictly my own!
Clare Moriarty @quiteclare.bsky.social History and Philosophy of Maths and Science, and philosophy of parenthood. Mariah-Carey/Denis-Irwin-admirer. UCD Philosophy & National Library of Ireland
-she- 🏊♀️
Ramblings &c. : claremoriarty.com
Naomi Baker @drnaomibaker.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English Literature, University of Manchester| General Editor, Literature & Theology
📚Voices of Thunder: Radical Religious Women of the Seventeenth Century (2025)
https://reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/voices-of-thunder
Ilise S. Carter, The Lady Aye @theladyaye.bsky.social I'm a historian & journalist specializing in women's experience in America. Books on the history of lipstick & a forthcoming look at spiritualism. Oh, and also I'm the flame proof, pain-proof Sweetheart of the Sideshow. She/Her
www.lipstickbook.com
WAPUSH @wapush.bsky.social Advocating for an AP U.S. Women’s History (WAPUSH) course. wapush.org
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. 🏳️🌈
Sarah Wingo @sarahwingo.bsky.social Academic Librarian Lit&Theatre. Opinions mine. Philly based. Early modern drama nerd, embroiderer of strange beasts, lady of cats and spooky things, nerd. (she/her)🌈
https://linktr.ee/sgwingo
Victoria Fielding @drvicfielding.bsky.social Twitter escapee. Lecturer and researcher in communication, media and its influence on democracy. Post in my personal capacity.
School of Humanities @usyd-humanities.bsky.social 
Britain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social Exploring Britain’s war memorials. Boer War, First World War (Great War), Second World War et al. Member of the Great War Group #LestWeForget #Remembrance
WFTHN @wfthn.bsky.social Exploring the contributions women have made to the emergence and development of film and television.
Next conference: DWFTH7, Lincoln, 18-20 July 2025
Website: https://wfthn.com/
Flurin Condrau @fcondrau.bsky.social Professor of the history of medicine @uzh_en in Switzerland; interested in #HistSTM, #histmed. Co-editor of Social History of Medicine; using BlueSky in personal capacity.
Dr Helen Clarke (she/her) @drhelenclarke.bsky.social Intersectional feminist & proud supporter of trans rights. Researching trans-exclusions in lesbian communities.
King Algamemnon @adamrothman.bsky.social Ex-Interim Chair. Free puns. Historian. Books: Slave Country, Beyond Freedom's Reach. More: https://gufaculty360.georgetown.edu/s/contact/00336000014RXHCAA4/adam-rothman
British Association for Local History @balhnews.bsky.social The British Association for Local History is the national charity which promotes local history and serving local historians throughout the UK #WeAreLocalHistory
Dr Jennifer Howes @jhowesuk.bsky.social Art Historian looking for dirt on Britain’s imperial past in museums & archives. Author of “The Art of a Corporation: The East India Company as Patron and Collector". Wife, mother, pug owner.
www.jenniferhowes.com
Dr Dave Hitchcock @davehitchcock.bsky.social Historian at CCCU: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8378-4968
Councillor of the Royal Historical Society; SHS executive; EHS. Views own.
Currently: "Dying Homeless, 1600-2013",
Soon: 'The Wheel of Poverty'. He/him.
Dr Florence H R Scott @florencehrscott.bsky.social Historian of queenship in early medieval England. Based in York UK.
Antiracist. Disabled. Non-binary. Marxist. Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Author of Ælfgif-who?, biographies of medieval women: florencehrs.substack.com
Agent: @tomkillingbeck.bsky.social
Olivia Wyatt @oliviawyatt1999.bsky.social Historian of race, blackness, and complexion in modern Britain | Teaching & Research Fellow in Black British History at the University of Edinburgh | Convenor at @ihrblackbritish.bsky.social
https://oliviawyatt1999.wordpress.com/
Cheryl Ware @cherylware.bsky.social 
The History on Film Podcast @historyonfilm.bsky.social The History on Film Podcast is an award-winning series that looks at the intersections of history, film and media studies, and more. Our goal is to make the educational parts entertaining and the entertaining parts educational. New episodes Mondays!
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Christian Rau @christianrau.bsky.social Historian @leibniz-ifz.bsky.social
| East German & Eastern European History | History of Democracy | Protest History | Urban History| Gender History |
Und sonst so: Betriebsrat a.D., Demokrat, Schallplatten-Nerd
Hier ganz privat
Anna Gifty @itsafronomics.blacksky.app In progress. Harvard PhD candidate. #GodsPlan ☀️
Books: #TheBlackAgenda #TheDoubleTax
Lucy Allen-Goss @lucyallengoss.bsky.social Medievalist, feminist, dabbles in horticulture. Writing more and more about infertility/reproduction. Yorkshire.
https://lucyallengoss.substack.com/
My book is Female Desire in Chaucer's Legend of Good Women and Middle English Romance
Dr. Dominika Tronina @dom-of-tronina.bsky.social PostDoc Uni Oldenburg | Far right & anti-gender politics, digital mobilization, Central & Eastern Europe, pigeons. | she/her
Conor Brockbank @conorbrockbank.bsky.social PhD History researcher @QUB | Irish migration in England, Wales and Zimbabwe | Migration within transnational networks | Previously at Aberystwyth University
Jolene Smith @aejolene.bsky.social @aejolene from Twitter & @aejolene@hcommons.social
#archaeology, etc. All the things with cultural heritage data. Posts here are ephemeral. FAIR + CARE. 📍Richmond, Virginia, USA/RVA.
Niamh Cullen @niamhcullen.bsky.social Lecturer @ QUB history. Twentieth century Italy, history of emotions, family, motherhood. Creative approaches to history. Essays and stories in the Dublin Review @londonmagazine, Tangerine magazine
Free Palestine 🇵🇸
https://niamhcullenwriter.com/
Jennifer Joy Freyd @jjfreyd.bsky.social Human. Scholar. Activist. Feminist.
https://www.jjfreyd.com/
Joe Saunders @joesaunders1.bsky.social Freelance Historian | PhD on English print trade networks 1600-45 📚 Research Assistant, Historic Towns Trust 🗺️ Trustee, British Association for Local History 📜 Tutor, Pharos Tutors 🎓 Co-editor @howtohistory.bsky.social. www.joesaundershistory.co.uk
Christina Wolbrecht @cwolbrecht.bsky.social Political scientist @ Notre Dame. Gender, parties, suffrage, role models. New: See Jane Run: How Women Politicians Matter for Young People. https://bookshop.org/p/books/see-jane-run-how-women-politicians-matter-for-young-people-david-e-campbell/21729443
hpstorian @hpstorian.bsky.social cognitive history - methylphenidate prose - news from nowhere
Lauren Pikó @booklearning.bsky.social Sometimes historian, evaluator, writer, researcher. Always about disability justice and lying down. Exhortations for slowness, process, practice.🥄 Views own. laurenpiko.com
Fahad Ali @fahad-s-ali.bsky.social Palestinian 🇵🇸 | Molecular geneticist 🧬 | Medical student 🩺 | 🏳️🌈 | Opinions here my own
Dr Eleanor Janega @goingmedieval.bsky.social That one medieval historian you've heard of. Co-host We're Not So Different and Gone Medieval podcasts. Author of The Once and Future Sex. (Out now!) George Michael stan. Cutie.
https://eleanorjanega.com/
Ned Richardson-Little @historyned.bsky.social Historian of international crime, international law, human rights and the illiberal right in Germany at ZZF Potsdam. Also teaching at FU Berlin. he/him.
Latest book: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/german-democratic-republic-9781350341517/
Gabriella M. Petrick, Ph.D. 🍇🍇🍇 @gpetrick.bsky.social Food Systems Historian, Environmental Humanities. Sensory History of Taste. Trying to understand all things Food & Wine & Sci/Tech, MSCA Alum UStavanger Now at Ruhr U Bochum. New project on wine and climate change. #envhist #foodstudies #foodhistory
Kyle Harvey @kyle-harvey.bsky.social Historian of migration, media, radicalism, oral history & memory in AU/NZ/US/Pacific. Based in Naarm/Melbourne.
Billy Goodwin @billygoodwin1.bsky.social PhD: Sociology, mass media, social theory, culture, online news, platform capitalism
Divna Haslam @divnahaslam.bsky.social A/Prof UQ & QCMHR. Prevention and early adversity researcher. Advocate for children. Co-lead Young Minds: Our Future (National Aust prevalence study of child & adol mental health). #ACMS #VAC #Parenting #Maltreatment #MentalHealth
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
The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
Leigh Gilmore @lgilmore.bsky.social Feminist literary critic. Author of Tainted Witness: (Columbia 2017), The Limits of Autobiography: Trauma and Testimony (Cornell 2023), and The #MeToo Effect (Columbia 2023). leighgilmore.org
Nat factor @natfactor.bsky.social ko-fi.com/natfactor
I’m a social scientist,who is a strong believer in social justice, environment, health, law and housing affordability. Mad music and art lover.
Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA (BurgartBioethix) @alyssaburgart.com Co-Host of The Present Illness Podcast
😷Stanford Bioethics, Peds Anesthesiology, Feminist Gender & Sexuality
🧭Writes @ PoppiesAndPropofol.com
❤️🩹 Founder, The Moral Injury Clinic
(She/they)
Tim Flanagan @timflanagan.bsky.social Lecturer in Humanities (διεντέρευμα)
Murdoch University
📖 "Baroque Naturalism in Benjamin and Deleuze: The Art of Least Distances"
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-66398-8
https://philpeople.org/profiles/tim-flanagan
Robert Saunders @robertsaunders.bsky.social Historian of modern Britain, singer and political nerd. Author of "Yes to Europe! The 1975 Referendum & Seventies Britain". "A jaw-dislocating page turner"(Andrew Marr). Deputy-director @mileendinstitute.bsky.social, Reader @QMHistory
John Gallagher @earlymodernjohn.bsky.social Irishman between Yorkshire and Addis Ababa. Historian of language, education, migration at the University of Leeds. Editor of Renaissance Studies. Occasional BBC radio presenter. Currently learning Amharic/አማርኛ እየተማርኩ ነው. Dad!
Gwenola Sueur @gwenolasueur.bsky.social Doctorante en sociologie | Historienne de formation | Université de Bretagne Occidentale | Parcours de mères, violence conjugale, territoires ruraux
https://gwenolasueur.wordpress.com
📩 gwenola.sueur@gmail.com