Defence Research Network
Interdisciplinary network of Masters, PhD & ECRs, focused on defence, security & military topics in relation to policy, strategy, history, culture & society.
@vkinkaid11.bsky.social
Army Doctor, with a passion for women’s health. Founder of Virago Voices podcast. Cofounder of the FGM Education Project. Coffee addicted book worm 🐛
@pepitoperez.bsky.social
M.A. Peace and Conflict Studies OVGU Finishing my M.A. in Peace and Security Studies IFSH Head of Data Management at https://hiik.de Conflict Research, Conflict Monitoring, Defense 🦅 Peace🕊SSR on sea 🌊 on land
@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social
The Academic Audio Library. 26,000+ interviews with experts and authors on new scholarly, non-fiction, and literary books. 10 new episodes every day! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts https://linktr.ee/newbooksnetwork
@fimtrc.bsky.social
Informing and transforming policy & practice affecting ex-Service personnel and their families by ensuring research evidence is at the heart of decision making.
@becky-randles.bsky.social
Lecturer in Psychology at Arden University | Research in Education, Cognition, Mental Health and the Armed Forces Community | Crocheter 🧶 | Book Reader 📚 Views are my own.
@timhalstead.bsky.social
Part-time historian. Latest book Public Schools 1914-1918. DPO @ CWGC. Views my own. Reposts/likes not endorsements.
@priyankachard.bsky.social
Education Support Officer, Moray Council. Leading the Dandelion Project, to support Armed Forces children to thrive in education. All views are my own. www.linkedin.com/in/priyankachard
@loukinnear.bsky.social
Military Liaison Group (Education) Lead - Armed Forces Families at The Highland Council. My Rights to Wellbeing Trainer. All views are my own. https://armedforcesfamilieshighland.wordpress.com/
@dr-brightshirt.bsky.social
Operational Research Analyst and Military Historian of the First World War. PhD on Soldiers' Training in the First World War.
@philmayne.bsky.social
Associate Lecturer at the University of York. War, Strategy and Ethics - specific focus on COIN. HEA Fellow.
@meganahamilton.bsky.social
Historian • PhD student at King's College London & Imperial War Museum (CDP) • Researching SWW army training across the British Empire • 🇨🇦 living in 🇬🇧
@lvaters.bsky.social
Doctoral candidate DSc in Rehabilitation and Health Leadership, Veteran spouse and military Mom, Newfoundlander
@alexanderboyd.bsky.social
Photographer, writer, academic, PhD. Mountains, Scotland and other such things. Current academic work: Ukraine and the war on the environment. Environmental historian. www.alex-boyd.com (Location: Scotland / Australia) #MDANT
@luciepebay.bsky.social
PhD Candidate at the University of Bath Researching the contemporary transformation of the French Army
@emilyfaux.bsky.social
Working with Stories & Fiction, Nuclear Weapons & War. Creative Methods. PhD Newcastle University; Teaching Univerity of Leeds.
@fasikcl.bsky.social
FASI. An interdisciplinary initiative of King's College London dedicated to generating an understanding of air and space power issues in defence and security.
@rafhistory.bsky.social
RAF History; Air Power; Digital History; Head of Collections and Research at RAF Museum; Author: Air Power and the Evacuation of Dunkirk (Bloomsbury 2021; Co-Ed Close Air Support (Helion 2024). Committee member of RAFHS and BCMH.
@giwlkings.bsky.social
Working towards a world in which women of all backgrounds have fair and equal access to leadership. Based at Kings College London. Chaired by Julia Gillard.
@vfluft.bsky.social
Lecturer in War Studies, Air Operations Division, Swedish Defence University. Research interests in air power and modern warfare
@ww1intheair.bsky.social
A transnational history of air power in the First World War. Researched by @airpowerhistory.bsky.social https://drrossmahoney.wordpress.com/
@mariaeb.bsky.social
Lecturer in defence studies at the King's College London, based at the United Kingdom Defence Academy, Shrivenham. Editor @balloons2drones.bsky.social
@abbyswhitlock.bsky.social
Military and Aviation Historian, First and Second World War | Museum Professional | Writer | Duran Duran fan | she/her. All views are my own.
@rjhammond215.bsky.social
Historian. Senior Lecturer. Vice-President and Founder Member of the Second World War Research Group: https://www.swwresearch.com/. Co-Editor of War in History journal: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/WIH
@brianlaslie.bsky.social
Historian. Author: Air Force Way of War, Architect of Air Power, Air Power's Lost Cause, and Fighting From Above. Series w/ @KentuckyPress and editor: @Balloons2Drones. As you can see, I do something in the air...
@spitfirefilly.bsky.social
Author, 'Eagle Days: Life & Death for the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain'(out May 2025) | Ed., Journal of Aeronautical History | RAF Charitable Trust & National Spitfire Project Ambassador | Rep: Georgina Capel | www.spitfirefillyaviation.com
@sarahloumiller.bsky.social
Lecturer at Kings College London, UK Defence Academy. Visiting Scholar at University of Oxford, FRHistS, MRAeS. Historian of War. Author, Broadcaster, TV, Radio. Rep. @knightayton.bsky.social Web. https://www.sarah-louisemiller.com/
@airminded.org
Independent PhD historian (aviation, bombing; #WW1, #WW2; Britain, Australia; emotions, spectacle); books (Home Fires Burning (WW1 air raids on Britain; in progress), The Next War in the Air). Naarm/Melbourne, Australia. He/him. airminded.org
@bleddb.bsky.social
Astropolitics | Space warfare | Academia Books: Original Sin http://bit.ly/3JYbcIe ; War in Space http://bit.ly/34Stplv 🏴🏳️🌈 🚀🛰 Website: https://tinyurl.com/p9pt8n9n “He doesn’t see the stars - just the vast dark spaces in between.”
@nuclearbalm.bsky.social
Research Associate, Freeman Air and Space Institute (FASI), KCL | space strategy, non-proliferation, space security 🚀🛰️✨
@aleixnadal.bsky.social
PhD Candidate at King’s College London, Freeman Air and Space Institute.
@warontherocks.bsky.social
Experience. Conflict. Commentary. Join our community: https://warontherocks.com/membership/
@rikefranke.bsky.social
Senior Fellow at European Council on Foreign Relations. #Drone politics PhD UniofOxford, previously Sciences Po. Writes about all things #Germany #Defence #miltech. Podcast host at @SicherheitsPod.de & LeCollimateur
@draefox.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in IR @ University of St Andrews | Historian of war | Award-winning author | Series Editor, War & the British Empire (McGill-Queen's UP) | Researches the First World War, military innovation & learning, and gossip in the armed forces.
@michaelkofman.bsky.social
Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment. Defense analysis with a focus on the Russian and Ukrainian militaries.
@stephengraham.bsky.social
PhD researcher: education in the military. Also historian, rake and villain. Buy my book - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1915490146/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1687953982&sr=8-10&ref=d6k_applink_bb_dls&dplnkId=bd7e70f4-4913-4cf3-8106-542560e1417
@jgmaber.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in the Department of International Politics at Aberystwyth University. Researching and teaching on Russian politics and security, and gender and conflict. Expect cat photos.
@kimatiwagner.bsky.social
Historian of empire, violence and atrocity photography - currently writing about the My Lai Massacre, March 16, 1968. Latest book: 'Massacre in the Clouds - An American Atrocity and the Erasure of History' (PublicAffairs, 2024) London - Wylie Agency
@alexchurchill.bsky.social
FRHistS Royal/Military Historian Director @greatwargroup 🕯️ www.istoriatravel.org ✈️ Rep: @donaldwin.bsky.social 📚 #CFC ⚽️ #WW1 #WW2 🏴 But frequently bangs on about the French 🇫🇷 https://achurchill.substack.com
@sophyhiggins.bsky.social
PhDing @ Freeman Air and Space Institute, KCL & RAF Museum on gender, class & interwar RAF | she/her
@tarazammit.bsky.social
📚PhDing @warstudieskcl.bsky.social 🧠Interested in military service experiences & integration 🤝Leadership Team @ WID UK, Ambassador @rusinextgen.bsky.social, PG Rep @bisawarstudies.bsky.social, Maritime Leaders Programme Fellow @congeostrategy.bsky.social
@jenimitchell.bsky.social
Lecturer in War Studies, King's College London. Director, Future Threats Lab https://www.kcl.ac.uk/research/future-threats-lab / Dep Director, Leverhulme Centre for Research on Slavery in War. Future war; 🚀 space; rebellion past and present; apocalypse(s)
@historyandpolicy.bsky.social
We publish high-quality historical research freely accessible online and create opportunities for historians, policy makers and journalists to connect and learn from each other.
@bennetthuw.bsky.social
Professor of International Relations, writing on British defence since 1945. In south Wales, an archive or a military museum. Permanently grateful to archivists and librarians.
@ruthdeyermond.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer, Department of War Studies, King's College London. Russian foreign & security policy, US foreign policy, US-Russia relations, European security. Views are my own.
@huwjdav.bsky.social
Professor of British Military History @kcl.ac.uk | Associate Dean Professional & Online Education SSPP | Award-Winning Book: Wandering Army | Next one: Forging Armageddon @YaleBooks.bsky.social | FRHistS
@dsdkings.bsky.social
The Defence Studies Department at King's College London. World-leading research on #war & #conflict | Contact: comms-soss@kcl.ac.uk Website: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/dsd
@warstudieskcl.bsky.social
The Department of War Studies at King's College London | Contact: comms-soss@kcl.ac.uk Website: kcl.ac.uk/warstudies Podcast: https://bit.ly/WarStudiesPodcast