Dr Francesca Lewis
Neuroqueering the borderline
Co-founder of the Mad Feeling Collective
Monograph forthcoming 2026 from Routledge
@neurotimes.bsky.social
Historian of medicine, violence, and sport. I also love neurology, neuroscience and the human sciences. Author of books, articles, anthologies, and expert reports. Keywords: 19~20thC; health policy; indigenous studies; gender; CTE; concussion; TBI
@nursingclio.bsky.social
A collaborative blog project that ties historical scholarship to present-day political, social, and cultural issues surrounding gender and medicine. nursingclio.org
@harbottlestores.bsky.social
- Lecturer in History of Science & Medicine/Senior Teaching Fellow in Medical Humanities at Imperial College London - Headpress promo gal @headpress.com - Fan of nasty films and nasty music - Author (as Jennifer Wallis) - Bradford lass -
@desfitzgerald.bsky.social
Radical Humanities, Medical Humanities, Urban Studies, Science & Tech Studies - https://linktr.ee/des_fitzgerald
@profbarrydoyle.bsky.social
Prof of History of Health @manchstm.bsky.social interested in hospitals and cities. Also some contemporary British Politics. Like walking in hills sometimes go running! Chair EuroHealthHist COST Action https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA22159/
@drdouglassmall.bsky.social
Drug Historian. Author of ‘Cocaine, Literature, and Culture, 1876-1930’. Histories of Victorian medicine & science. #c19th #medhums he/him 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Website: https://douglassmall.com
@coreenanne.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in Twentieth-Century British History @Durham_uni #dishist #histtech #histmed #ownviews #she #her
@tedilta.bsky.social
Asst prof Northumbria U contemporary lit & culture | Wellcome Trust PI on Writing the Sleep Crisis & Reimagining Sleep | Essays in New Humanist, The Week, Review31 + | 📖 on apocalypse; Bloomsbury | Co-Chair of @bacls.bsky.social | dilettadecristofaro.com
@thehistorygirl1.bsky.social
Historian, cook, gardener, knitter, reader, mother, wife, not in any particular order.
@drbevans.bsky.social
Professor of Human Geography at Uni of Liverpool, research on chronic illness, energy limiting conditions, fat embodiment. Feminist, Fat Activist, Spoonie, PwME, Friend, Sister, Daughter, Person. Hobbies: SF, cats, knitting/crochet. she/her or they/their 🏳️⚧️
@beapichel.bsky.social
Historian of photography, medicine and emotions and PI of the project The Ethics of Medical Photography Network https://empnetwork.our.dmu.ac.uk My book! Picturing the Western Front (MUP 2021) http://bit.ly/3bzBSA5. She/her
@icarousse.bsky.social
Creative practice research about lived experience of dementia. 'Picturing Clouds of Unknowing: Photography, Lostness, and Cognitive Decline' DOI: https://doi.org/10.22501/rc.1862857 European (English origin, sorry). Mainly fair: good occasionally rough.
@rebeccawhiteley.bsky.social
British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Birmingham. Prints and books, materiality, sex and medicine! Author of Birth Figures (she/her)
@emmahatred.bsky.social
she/her lecturer in contemporary lit, theory + culture @ kcl working on mental illness, life writing, affect, prisons, feminism, working class dogs 🖤 why not read my PhD? “Occult Anorexia: The Unseen Forces of Anorexia Life-writing”
@cleohanaway.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer, writer, thinker. Collector of autoimmune diseases. I share a birthday with James Joyce (and I quite like his books, too). Mostly a modernist. Also sensory studies, disability, and medhums.
@annaovaska.bsky.social
narrative scholar | critical medical humanities, pain, disability, feminist/queer/crip theory & pedagogy, embodied cognition & phenomenology. Projects on narrative medicine & Reading Pain at Tampere Uni. Editor @netn.bsky.social
@drgavinmiller.bsky.social
Academic in medical humanities, science fiction, history of psy disciplines, and UFOs. English Literature, University of Glasgow. Blog www.ufos.ac.uk. Academic profile: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/critical/staff/gavinmiller/
@essaka.bsky.social
Professor of English | Disability Studies | Romanticism & 19th Century | Ess-AH-kuh. 🏴 she/her. Please stop reversing my name. Not on X.
@drclaireocall.bsky.social
Writer. Literary & cultural historian. Expert: Brontës, esp.Emily + Sarah Waters. 📖EMILY BRONTË REAPPRAISED 👩🏼💻Editor @brontestudies ✨🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ https://linktr.ee/drclaireocall
@victoriabates.bsky.social
Historian at University of Bristol, but not representing my employer etc etc etc
@rosiecrocker.bsky.social
phd-ing @shefenglish with @WRoCAH. neo-victorian doctors, patients and clinical spaces. #medhums #litsci she/her
@annastenning.bsky.social
Companion to cats. Interested in literature, literary anthropology and philosophy. Hoping for climate justice. Monotropic and kinetic. The needs of the many include the needs of the few.
@laurasalisbury.bsky.social
Thinks about Modern Literature and Medical Humanities, especially time, waiting, and ending.
@kacheston.bsky.social
Researching “the greatest medical scandal of the 21st century”. Infection-Associated Chronic Illness, activism, stigma, medical humanities. Postdoctoral fellow in Sociology.
@iha.bsky.social
associate prof of english eighteenth-centuryist with a focus on medical humanities, women's writings, ecocriticism, & posthumanism avid baseball & football watcher mediocre swimmer
@martinasalvante.bsky.social
Historian of modern Italy and Europe, with research interests in fascism, gender, masculinity, and disability.
@drkyliesmith.bsky.social
Historian. Assoc Prof. Director of the Center for Healthcare History and Policy @Emory. Writing “Jim Crow in the Asylum” for @UNCPress. Knitter, baker, dog lover. Un-American. 🇦🇺
@jackiantonovich.bsky.social
Historian of medicine, gender, & politics in the American West. Creator & Executive Editor Emerita, @nursingclio. She/Her/Hers
@harrietrichardsonb.bsky.social
Architectural historian, formerly at the Survey of London, long standing interest in hospital buildings. University of Edinburgh PhD ‘Medicine and Modernity’. Living in Scotland. Website: https://historic-hospitals.com/
@felicitycallard.bsky.social
I am writing — at the intersection of geography/medical humanities — about ‘the university’ since the university worker strike of 2018 (my own views, not my employer’s). Editor, History of the Human Sciences.
@melodioustear.bsky.social
she/her. disabled, audhd & queer, perpetually low on spell slots. PhD @ university of kent, researching embodied Madness in interactive media through a Mad/crip/disability studies focus within the health humanities. aka rebecca milton
@richardckeller.bsky.social
Chair of MedHist/Bioethics at UW School of Medicine and Public Health. Author of Fatal Isolation from the University of Chicago Press (https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/F/bo20145393.html). Bicycles/dogs. Views mine. He, him, his.
@j9austin.bsky.social
Genetic Counselor, Professor/Dept. Head at the University of British Columbia. Editor in Chief: Journal of Genetic Counseling. Prez of International Society of Psychiatric Genetics. Unceded Coast Salish Territories. They/them
@plantmaize.bsky.social
ABD historian of diet & medicine in China (#FirstGen), creative non-fiction editor @tendonmag.bsky.social, companion to a really good dog named Barktholomew (號小聃) Taipei / Baltimore / Los Angeles they/them 🏳️🌈 all views my own (君子不器)
@profstevenwilson.bsky.social
Professor of French Studies and Medical Humanities, Queen’s University Belfast | https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/persons/steven-wilson | All views my own.
@mrvanderheijden.bsky.social
Contains multitudes. Global health lawyer. Anthropologist in training. PhD candidate at LSHTM researching future-making in access to medicines. 🌍💊 Consultant at WHO + FAO, ex-MSF
@tendonmag.bsky.social
A literary and visual arts magazine publishing creative and critical work in the medical humanities since 2019. https://hopkinsmedicalhumanities.org/tendon-magazine/
@sarialtschuler.bsky.social
Associate Prof., Director of Health, Humanities, and Society Program at Northeastern. Author: The Medical Imagination (Penn Press, 2018). Coeditor: Keywords for Health Humanities (NYU Press, 2023). All opinions are my own and do not reflect my employer.
@kingtekkers.bsky.social
Professor of Medical Humanities (historian of medicine and science) | ageing, germs, advertising, technology | sports, musics, runs, foods, gardens
@kristinhussey.bsky.social
Historian of medicine, science and the environment. Lecturer in Environmental History at Newcastle University researching sleep and circadian rhythms. Author of Imperial Bodies in London. Also sea swimming, museum-ing and mom-ing. Kristinhussey.co.uk
@cinziag.bsky.social
Medical Anthropology& Humanities, Research Fellow, Univ of Manchester, CHSTM | Medical uncertainty| Autism| Gender (https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/cinzia.greco) Editor Anthropologie&Santé (https://journals.openedition.org/anthropologiesante/)
@reinarz.bsky.social
Historian of medicine, accidents, hospitals, medical simulation, medical education, museums, alcohol, breweries, the senses, smell… oh, and a keen cyclist, if I’m not reading a good book.
@jessicareinisch.bsky.social
Modern historian at Birkbeck, working on UNRRA, relief & humanitarianism, internationalism. I edit the Bloomsbury Histories of Internationalism series & direct the Centre for the Study of Internationalism.
@profdgd.bsky.social
Professor of English and Chair: posts are mine and mine alone. Curious about affect in the contemporary US? Visit: https://www.upress.virginia.edu/title/5889/
@erinacean.bsky.social
Archivist, historian, reader, Londoner, feminist @erinacean @[email protected] www.lesleyahall.net https://lesleyahall.blogspot.com/
@profgoldberg.bsky.social
Faculty @ CU Anschutz & CU Bioethics. Attorney, historian, public health ethicist. Jiujitsu🟤, Star Wars, Batman, Coffee. #LegalEpi #Stigma #PHLaw #PHEthx #Disability #HistPubHealth (all opinions mine) H/h/h. ✡️
@reallandsend.bsky.social
co-host Death Panel Podcast | co-author Health Communism with Artie Vierkant | blind/sick/surplus www.deathpanel.net www.patreon.com/deathpanelpod www.beatriceadlerbolton.com
@lmacthompson1.bsky.social
Historian of birth control/abortion/suffrage law and policy. Book on early 20th c. birth control politics coming soon. Asst Prof @kennesawstate; Fellow @GSU_HealthLaw; @UVa alum
@laurasellers.bsky.social
Historian of medicine, science, forensics & prisons. Freelance curator and heritage consultant. Former curator at Thackray Museum of Medicine. She/her