Drafting the Past
A podcast about the craft of writing history, hosted by Kate Carpenter. Find it at draftingthepast.com or wherever you get your podcasts.
@emilyherring.bsky.social
Writer My biography of Henri Bergson – Herald of a Restless World – is out now! "The most intellectually stimulating book I read this year.” John Banville Bylines Aeon, The TLS, The New European She/Her https://linktr.ee/eherring
@literaturegeek.bsky.social
@ScholarsLab Director: just+joyful critical tech+culture 🏳️🌈✨💻 *SJ+experimental/DH+library futures, communities *DIY scholcom=zine/blog/code *Bookadjacent data+making Enthusiast (3 !s in a hoodie); abolitionist Dr.! (exTTprof) 🏳️⚧️They/Them AmandaVisconti.com
@melkatrey.bsky.social
History prof at TCU. Thinking about early modern European medicine & science, gender & the body, manuscripts & print. Author of Reading Practice: The Pursuit of Natural Knowledge from Manuscript to Print (Chicago, 2024). Co-editor of The Recipes Project.
@willpooley.bsky.social
historian of witchcraft, folklore, tarot, france, 18-20th c creative histories ed. Cambridge Elements in Magic assoc. ed. @FrenchHistory aspiring acronymancer
@hdernity.bsky.social
PhD Princeton, JD/BS Columbia, MPhil Cambridge. Law, tech, history. Author, Technologies of the Self. Law clerk. Former NASA Fellow in the History of Space Technology.
@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.
@utaustinihs.bsky.social
Welcome to the Institute for Historical Studies in the @uthistory.bsky.social at @utaustin.bsky.social! Learn more: https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/historicalstudies/
@passportshafr.bsky.social
Official Account of PASSPORT: THE SOCIETY FOR HISTORIANS OF AMERICAN FOREIGN RELATIONS REVIEW
@melissagiragrant.com
staff writer, The New Republic // A WOMAN IS AGAINST THE LAW (Little, Brown) out in 2026 // PLAYING THE WHORE (Verso) // member, NewsGuild of NY » email: melissa@melissagira.com » press releases/lists: mggrant@tnr.com » Signal: melissagira.01 (link below)
@scatterall.bsky.social
Writer. MLIS. So many interests. She/her. Author of Amelia Bloomer: Journalist, Suffragist, Anti-Fashion Icon, out now from Belt Publishing. saracatterall.com
@nfmagnolia.bsky.social
✨ Directs public engagement for a system of libraries, archives, and museums.✨ Digital strategies, exhibitions, education, public programming, and more! Opinions mine, though mostly here to listen.
@elizamreese.bsky.social
Public historian of grief and public memory. Author of 'Marquis de Lafayette Returns: A Tour of America's National Capital Region' www.elizabethmreese.com
@schlabetsy.bsky.social
History professor at Lawrence University. Midwesterner. Author of Dream Books and Gamblers (UIP 2022) and Along the Streets of Bronzeville (UIP 2013). Sports fan. Mom. Usually reading and writing stuff about Chicago or New Orleans.
@mmifflin.bsky.social
Lehman/CUNY prof, author: Bodies of Subversion: a Secret History of Women and Tattoo; The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman; Looking for Miss America: A Pageant's 100-Year Quest to Define Womanhood. NBCC #Quaker
@kmarino1.bsky.social
Historian | https://nyupress.org/9781479825196/votes-for-college-women/ | https://twitter.com/K_Marino1 | https://sacredheart.academia.edu/KellyMarino
@saarahjappie.bsky.social
Historian; Senior Program Officer @SSRC_org; Living in Brooklyn, dreaming about the Indian Ocean.
@robgioielli.bsky.social
Environmental history/humanities, urban history, transit, strip mall restaurants, gas station fried chicken, housing, 1970s subway station design, kebab and korv stands. Not necessarily in that order. Director, KTH Environmental Humanities Laboratory. VMO
@aqayyum.bsky.social
historian | health, gender, global governance | research program director, global health institute @Georgetown | prev @BrookingsInst @JacksonYale
@cjeffersonhall.bsky.social
Associate Professor of History at Queensborough Community College / CUNY. Author of A Prison in the Woods: Environment and Incarceration in New York's North Country. NYC denizen. Views mine. 🌈
@amexperiencepbs.bsky.social
Official account for American Experience on PBS, television's most-watched history series. http://pbs.org/americanexperience
@profgabriele.com
Professor, medievalist, author THE BRIGHT AGES (2021), BETWEEN PROPHECY & APOCALYPSE (2024), & now OATHBREAKERS (Dec 2024) nostalgia/apocalypse. religion/violence. medieval/modern. Neutral Good. He/ him. profgabriele.com buttondown.com/modernmedieval
@marcus1984.bsky.social
Historian (modern India, technology, foreign relations); editor (Contingent Magazine); advisor (scholarships, fellowships, research)
@cathleendcahill.bsky.social
Historian of US women & gender, race & citizenship in the GAPE. Currently working on a graphic history. 🖍️I’ve lived in all 4 continental time zones, but CA in the redwoods 🌲is home.
@kidadaewilliams.com
I read, tell stories, mind my business, and write. BEBO (Block early, Block often) fan. I SAW DEATH COMING is now in paperback.
@jpietruska.bsky.social
Historian | Forecasting, risk, futures, catastrophe, data | Author, Looking Forward: Prediction & Uncertainty in Modern America http://goo.gl/fwo6Hj | Assoc prof, Rutgers | C19/20 US culture, sci & tech, capitalism | Opinions my own | jamiepietruska.org
@adamrothman.bsky.social
No kings! Historian. Books: Slave Country, Beyond Freedom's Reach. More: https://gufaculty360.georgetown.edu/s/contact/00336000014RXHCAA4/adam-rothman
@sethrockman.bsky.social
Historian at Brown University: https://history.brown.edu/people/seth-e-rockman Author of _Plantation Goods: A Material History of American Slavery_ Nov. 2024, https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/P/bo237040605.html
@katemasur.bsky.social
Historian and whatnot. Recently published FREEDOM WAS IN SIGHT! A GRAPHIC HISTORY OF RECONSTRUCTION IN THE WASHINGTON, D.C. REGION, with illustrations by the remarkable Liz Clarke. See also katemasur.com.
@ejonesimhotep.bsky.social
Historian of science and technology | Professor @ University of Toronto | Director @ihpst-uoft.bsky.social | New project - The Black Androids: History and the Technological Underground
@nataliapetrzela.bsky.social
Prof of History at The New School | Author, FIT NATION (2023) + CLASSROOM WARS (2015) | Current Pod: EXTREME for BBC | Columnist, MSNBC | Fellow, Carnegie Corp/NEH Public Scholar | Mom | NYC
@historians.org
The American Historical Association is the largest professional organization serving historians in all fields and all professions. http://historians.org/join
@hnetbookchannel.bsky.social
Recently published academic titles by field | Original essays on new books | #FeedingTheElephant, a forum for scholarly communications
@enchantedpodcast.net
Enchanted: The History of Magic & Witchcraft is a podcast featuring the most fascinating stories from the history of all things magical. Hosted by @medievalpast.bsky.social. New episode on the first Friday of every month. enchantedpodcast.net
@bethanywasik.bsky.social
Assistant Editorial Director at Cornell University Press acquiring books in classics, military history, modern European history, and archaeology. Has a biology PhD (really). Likes books, Criterion, rye, history, science, everything in between, and donuts.
@dancrissman.bsky.social
Editor in Chief @ University of Wisconsin Press (https://uwpress.wisc.edu)
@dig-history.bsky.social
Four feminist historians. 200+ episodes, and a world of history to unearth. Can you dig it? digpodcast.org SPIRITUALISM’S PLACE: REFORMERS, SEEKERS AND SEANCES IN LILY DALE now available from Cornell University Press
@rostontheroad.bsky.social
Host - Our Missouri Podcast | Assistant Director, Research - SHSMO | Mizzou PhD | Views are my own | Living in the borderland between Missour-EE & Missour-UH Forthcoming book: https://upress.missouri.edu/9780826223289/catching-hell-from-all-quarters/
@upcolorado.bsky.social
Publisher of books from four amazing imprints: UPC, UAP, USUP, and UWyoP!
@emilam.bsky.social
Currently obsessed with the history of fieldwork & long-term research in behavioral ecology: erikamilam.com #histSTM #hpbio #evobio #envhist
@martyolliff.bsky.social
"Tell me the wretched truth about America, because that speaks to our greatness" -- Cory Booker Historian at Troy Univ. Dothan Campus, Director of the Wiregrass Archives. My opinions are absolutely my own. #NOKINGS
@craigbrucesmith.bsky.social
Historian Wrote "American Honor" http://amzn.to/2wComsY Views mine. www.craigbrucesmith.com
@robinmbernstein.bsky.social
Author of Freeman's Challenge: The Murder That Shook America's Original Prison for Profit. https://scholar.harvard.edu/robinbernstein/home ; robinbernsteinphd.com . Inventor of the leg mullet (business in the front, party in the back).
@hollyguise.bsky.social
Iñupiaq Alaska Native historian in ABQ. Tries to write. Oral historian- check out ww2alaska.com. Author of: https://uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780295752525/alaska-native-resilience/ ask your library to order a copy!
@danieljstory.bsky.social
Digital Scholarship Librarian at UC Santa Cruz // Podcast producer at American Historical Review and elsewhere // History PhD // In my spare time I bike and dream about a solarpunk future 🤙🏻 // He/him
@prithik.bsky.social
archives, nyc history, cuny • public historian • scouser (she/her) • BROOKLYNITES @nyupress • https://prithikanaka.com
@jayturner.bsky.social
Environmental Studies Professor at Wellesley College. Author of Charged: A History of Batteries and Lessons for a Clean Energy Future (2022). Tracking and analyzing clean energy supply chains at https://www.the-big-green-machine.com
@bhgross144.bsky.social
VP for Research & Scholarship, Linda Hall Library (ret.); Author of The TVs of Tomorrow-How RCA's Flat-Screen Dreams Led to the First LCDs (Chicago 2018). Posting in a personal capacity.