Oliver Betts
National Railway Museum Research Lead. Historian of industrial working-class worlds 1850-1950. Passionate about connecting museums and universities.
@amocantare.bsky.social
Modern European historian; Associate Prof. at the University of Minnesota Morris; author of Revolutions at Home: The Origin of Modern Childhood and the German Middle Class (UMass, 2021); SMC of twins; she/her.
@historyworkshop.org.uk
// Radical History in a Digital Era // https://www.historyworkshop.org.uk/ // || enriching the work of History Workshop Journal || https://academic.oup.com/hwj/ || \\ continuing the democratising spirit of the History Workshop movement \\
@willwyeth.bsky.social
Archaeologist & historian (mainly castles). English Heritage ‘Curator of History’. (Mostly) Recovered Long Covid. Views mine, he/him. Work stuff: https://linktr.ee/willwyeth
@amcreamer.bsky.social
#artist SoaneMuseum KofflerCentre🇨🇦 ‘25 Routledge> Home Place & Belonging Through Arts Based Research R&D>Ghostbodies 🩻🗣️ Snr Lecturer Art CSM #UAL Lived experience, narrative🪢place #socialprescribing #GCT B #spinaloncology 🎥✍️🌀🇮🇪🇪🇺 https://bio.site/amcreamer
@michaelpearce.bsky.social
History, Scotland. Probably writing about material culture, costume, household accounts, letters, and recipe books Blog, remember them? https://vanishedcomforts.org/about/
@hptsociety.bsky.social
The Society for the History of the Philosophy of Technology (HPT) is dedicated to the study of how we think about technology in all its facets. #philtech #histtech
@museumedrt.bsky.social
Sharing, teaching, listening, shaping. Museum Education Roundtable inspires innovative thinking for the field through engagement with scholarly and practice-based content explored in the Journal of Museum Education. https://www.museumedu.org/
@chloermckenzie.bsky.social
Assistant Prof. in Medieval History @northeasternu.bsky.social (NU London) | Visiting Fellow at CMRC @unisouthampton.bsky.social | Book on Ladies of the Garter
@erinbeeston.bsky.social
'professional' neurospicy mama, historian, writer, researcher; amateur comedian
@jamescon.bsky.social
"from some random country". Emeritus Prof, Hull. Writing Collingwood bio / Philosophical Idealism, Environmental politics & ethics, Elections/electoral systems / Minsters Rail Campaign /J.Connelly@hull.ac.uk / https://hull.academia.edu/JamesConnelly
@shannonbarnsley.bsky.social
Writer and folklore devotee from New England. Author. Poet. Editor. Chronic illness bard. 2x stroke survivor. Forest wanderer. Lifelong pagan. Dog person. Amateur baker. Occasional balladeer.
@ioantrifu.bsky.social
Political scientist & historian, specialised on Japan. Researching the transformation of the nation-state in Japan: local government, heritage politics, disaster and climate change, animals in politics... フランス人の政治学者。専門は日本政治史、比較政治など。
@misterabk.bsky.social
Award-winning poltergeist and comedian | Writer of the Montgomery Bonbon mysteries | Pronouns like a butler coughing: he/him linktr.ee/misterabk www.loremenpodcast.com www.abeckettking.com
@davidolusoga.bsky.social
British-Nigerian Historian - BAFTA Winning Producer/Presenter - Best Selling Author - AGENT cwalker@unitedagents.co.uk
@sarahchurchwell.bsky.social
Public Humanities Prof, School of Advanced Study, Univ London. American abroad. Journalism, US politics, cultural & literary history esp 1920s & 30s & F. Scott Fitzgerald. Podcast: Journey Through Time with David Olusoga. @throughtimepod.bsky.social
@pwhitewood.bsky.social
Associate Prof & Head of History @YSJ. Early Soviet history and Stalinism. Working on POWs and the Soviet Red Cross. Occasional drummer https://shorturl.at/LRaWz
@nicolakirkby.bsky.social
Researcher Development | Nineteenth-Century Infrastructures | Diversifying Data Visualization
@joannabourke.bsky.social
Historian curious about violence, the emotions, and what it means to be human. Currently writing a book on Women and Wine! See joannabourke.com
@drsarazadrozny.bsky.social
Victorian fiction, medicine and culture. Researching gender, ageing and the Gothic. Departmental Tutor at Oxford University Department of Continuing Education.
@researchnt.bsky.social
News, stories, opportunities, and occasional memes from the National Trust's Research Team. You're welcome to contact us at research@nationaltrust.org.uk.
@helenkingstone.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in 19thC literature at Royal Holloway, London. I research how living memory becomes narrative history in novels, textbooks, oral history, panoramas, biography & via generations.
@janehamlett.bsky.social
Professor of Modern British History at RHUL. Research interests: family, home, material and visual culture, mental health and animals. Also keen on cats…
@earlyrailwaysconf.bsky.social
Since 1998 the International Early Railways Conference has been presenting and publishing the best, and most recent, research into Early Railways (in England 1604-1830) and Early Mainline Period (1830-1870), as well as the Classical and Medieval periods.
@morvenrodger.bsky.social
Cultural Heritage and Museum person in Scotland's Central Belt | Collections Registrar | #UCU | she/her
@bkidd.bsky.social
PhD candidate in HPS @UCL. Research in: Registers of value in early science and natural history collecting | & | Applications of knowledge graphs in education technology
@laurasellers.bsky.social
Historian of medicine, science, forensics & prisons. Freelance curator and heritage consultant. Former curator at Thackray Museum of Medicine. She/her
@peterajohnston.bsky.social
Director, Narrative and Content at Imperial War Museums. Military historian, museum professional, and frequent explorer of museums, memorials and battlefields. All views here are mine alone
@fabiolacreed.bsky.social
Health Historian, 20th c. Britain (Glasgow Uni): • Gambling industry's sport sponsorship • Tanning/beauty/fitness industry • Maternal mental illness 📚 fabiolacreed.com 📙 Rise and Fall of the Sunbed: Tanning Culture, Fad to Fear: https://lnkd.in/eyBi-V2
@natashaanson.bsky.social
PhD student (Durham Uni & Beamish Museum) researching nostalgia and working class heritage 🪩 she/her, views own, still figuring it out
@helenantro.bsky.social
📚 Curator & historian working for a big conservation charity, nattering about 20th c women, political and landscape histories (sometimes all at once). 🎧 Presenter and giddy kipper of #BackWhen, the National Trust's history pod: https://shorturl.b
@drgmusgrave.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor), Goldsmiths University of London | Music, Mental Health, Culture, Psychosocial | Can Music Make You Sick? (2020) | The England No One Cares About (2024) | https://www.gold.ac.uk/icce/staff/musgrave-george/
@routledgehistory.bsky.social
We publish academic books & journals in the field of history. This account is managed by our history Editorial teams.
@justin-vickers.bsky.social
Distinguished Professor of Music • Illinois State University • Musicologist • Britten Scholar • C20 British Music Specialist • Author of “The Aldeburgh Festival: A History of the Britten and Pears Era, 1948–1986” (Boydell, fc) • www.justinvickers.com
@boapublishing.bsky.social
Our skilled team curate and digitise unique collections of primary sources that illuminate key historical concepts, events, and themes.
@michaelleroyoberg.bsky.social
Historian of Indigenous America, writer of books, and hearer of bands you’ve never heard in dingy clubs you’ve not likely visited. Good at trivia. MichaelLeroyOberg.com
@nastashasartore.bsky.social
historian of gender, labour, sexuality, emotions, & experience. DH enthusiast & AI skeptic. labour lady & occasional lecturer at UofT. she/her 🌈💅📚 https://doi.org/10.1080/0023656X.2024.2423763
@debimroberts.bsky.social
University of Staffordshire engineering academic and CEng with a passion for transport history, MA Naval, Maritime and Coastal Studies student at University of Portsmouth.
@disability-history.bsky.social
@kevinmkruse.bsky.social
Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
@drhick.bsky.social
Environmental & medical historian at Newcastle University - hospitals, gardens, landscapes, senses, inclusive interpretation, story teller.
@cathrynpearce.bsky.social
British historian. Author: Cornish Wrecking, 1700-1860 | Researching c18th-19th shipwrecks, the Royal Navy & coastal communities. #CoastalHistory #NavalHistory #MaritimeHistory #SussexCoast
@realhistoryguy.bsky.social
Recovering academic historian. Late antiquity/early middle ages. History purist/puritan. Brexile living in the Veneto. #ActuallyAutistic
@drlaurenpadgett.bsky.social
Assistant Curator of Collections @ Bradford District Museums and Galleries ⚙🏺🖼 🏛 | PhD 🎓 | Historian 📜 | Proud Bradfordian 💪🐗 | Interested in local heritage; bygone times; people from the past; & dusty old things | 📌 🗺 Bradford, Yorkshire | Views my own.
@vintagelittlefairy.bsky.social
- PhD Researcher at Northumbria University, collaborating with National Railway Museum and Locomotion - Lover of: Locomotives, Museums, Railway Towns, Deindustrialised Heritage, Dogs - Hater of: Not coordinating your outfit to your conference paper topic
@amfoster.bsky.social
Historian of modern Britain and heritage person working on collections access for disabled researchers. AHRC ECR Fellow, IWM; Chancellor’s Fellow, Robert Gordon University. Will forget to post, but happy to be in the room. They/them and she/her.
@heritagewshc.bsky.social
Home to 11 miles of archives & local studies collections, charting the history of people, places and events across Wiltshire & Swindon.
@karlbell.bsky.social
Associate Prof in Cultural History @uophistory.bsky.social Historian. Author. C19th fantastical, supernatural folklore, Gothic cities & seas. Co-director of port.ac.uk/portcities. New book: The Perilous Deep: A Supernatural History of the Atlantic (2025)
@carolinehack.bsky.social
UK based artist making things about Moby-Dick, British Arctic Whaling, S Atlantic whaling research and other museum inspired shenanigans. Projects with museums a speciality - DM me if you’ve got an idea! Current obsession - the Continuous Plankton Recorder