@laurasalisbury.bsky.social
Thinks about Modern Literature and Medical Humanities, especially time, waiting, and ending.
@drfijohnstone.bsky.social
Assistant Prof in Visual Medical Humanities at Durham University. Views mine.
@annafranjam.bsky.social
Historian. 18/19C women, material culture, mental illness. British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow. University of Birmingham. Book on asylum tourism forthcoming with Manchester University Press. She/Her #womenshist #histpsych #medhum
@riacheyne.bsky.social
Liverpool-based academic. Disability, medical humanities, genre fiction, neurodiversity, accessibility and inclusion in HE. #DisabilityStudies #MedHums Disability, Literature, Genre book (Liverpool UP, 2019) #OpenAccess at https://shorturl.at/5ykqk
@anatomicalcat.bsky.social
Human Remains Conservator at Surgeons’ Hall. Snake charmer. Beagle feeder. All-round general necromancer
@surgeonshall.bsky.social
Home to the largest & most historic collection of surgical pathology in the world. Open 10am-5pm, 7 days a week.
@edinburghforteansociety.org.uk
Oldest Fortean Society in Scotland. http://www.edinburghforteansociety.org.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/162025221364
@kpunews.bsky.social
(Usually) parapsychology-related news from Emeritus Prof of Parapsychology Caroline Watt, of the Koestler Parapsychology Unit (also loves sea swimming, walking & gardening).
@societyofauthors.bsky.social
The largest UK union for writers, illustrators and literary translators. Fighting for a nicer industry since 1884. #societyofauthors Protect authors’ livelihoods from the unlicensed use of their work in AI training ✒️https://authr.uk/sp40
@royalhistsoc.org
The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of historians: https://royalhistsoc.org/
@nihr.bsky.social
National Institute for Health and Care Research - we fund, enable and deliver world-leading health and social care research that improves people's health and wellbeing, and promotes economic growth. Impact, Innovation, Investment, Inclusion
@nelbetancur.bsky.social
art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture • 17th and 18th century studies • assistant professor • mountain lover #nelbetancur
@ecrichardson.bsky.social
Health historian at the University of Strathclyde, author of 'Rumbles: A Curious History of the Gut (Wellcome/Profile/Pegasus, 2024) and Co-Director of the Centre for the Social History of Health and Healthcare (CSHHH).
@cshhh.bsky.social
Centre for the Social History of Health and Healthcare, @UniStrathclyde & @CaledonianNews Scotland's leading centre for the history of health and medicine 📚💊 https://tinyurl.com/3y2u52bw
@lucief.bsky.social
Responsable des collections à la Bibliothèque interuniversitaire de santé pôle #pharmacie
@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
@leahmilena.bsky.social
Lecturer in Health Humanities, UCL. Feminism/Theatre/Medicine Author of Sarah Kane's Theatre of Psychic Life (Methuen 2023)
@sydneygoggins.bsky.social
PhD student researching rhetoric, health crises (past and present) and public memory. #TeamRhetoric #histmed | interested in #STS, histories of tuberculosis patient advocacy, and emerging memory practices around COVID | Writing Center pedagogy
@the-polyphony.bsky.social
To stimulate, catalyse, provoke, expand and intensify conversations in the critical medical humanities. Hosted by Durham University's Institute for Medical Humanities. Supported by Wellcome. https://thepolyphony.org/
@hagenilda.bsky.social
cultural historian of medicine & the occult 1200–1700 | welsh | precarious | palaeographer | ocd | neurodivergent | dogs | karaoke | food | ucu nec | ucu commons | cofounder MadCovid | she/her agent: Fabienne @kiagency.bsky.social www.ki-agency.co.uk
@andrewburchell.bsky.social
Historian of UK but living in Sweden - working on stammering, patient organisations, diabetes and rheumatism. https://www.actdisease.org/ Kanske kan vi prata svenska? Mass Observation fanboy. He/him.
@hdarvin.bsky.social
Art History PhD candidate @queensu Victorian Painting | Medical Humanities | Histories of Medicine
@ceaubin.bsky.social
"A scholar and a hater" - The Guardian Historian of Nazis & America & Nazis in America • Friendly neighborhood wizard • Host of This Guy Sucked, the world’s meanest history podcast https://thisguysucked.com Media enquiries: [email protected]
@communigallant.bsky.social
A collaborative research initiative tackling urban sustainability challenges through community-led projects in Glasgow. Focus areas include biodiversity, active travel, flooding, community energy and composting!
@hanblythe.bsky.social
Research Fellow at LSHTM, affiliated at Birkbeck. Health humanities and history of mental health, charity and the NHS. Former policy person. Trying to play squash.
@stis-uoe.bsky.social
Science, Technology, and Innovation Studies (STIS) at the University of Edinburgh. https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/science-technology-and-innovation-studies
@jenfarquharson.bsky.social
Historian of mental health and WW1. Heritage professional. Author and editor. Content Officer at The Engine Shed. IM of the CIEP. PhD.
@marwilliamson.bsky.social
Author, activist, spiritual philosopher, grandmother Marianne.com MarianneWilliamson.Substack.com
@markbeumer.bsky.social
Historian of Medicine & Ancient Historian. PhD-Candidate Charles University, First Faculty of Medicine, Institute for History of Medicine and Foreign Languages - Ritual Dynamics within the Christianisation of Temple Sleep in Late Antiquity 🏳️🌈
@amychandler.bsky.social
Professor of the Sociology of Health and Illness. Researching suicide, self-harm, bodies/embodiment and 'mental' health. Lived experience & liveability. Scotland/Edinburgh. She/her. @d-liveability.bsky.social #suicidecultures
@wellcomecollection.bsky.social
A free museum and library in London and online. Explore the past, present and future of health with us. wellcomecollection.org
@engelmal.bsky.social
Chancellor's Fellow at Uni of Edinburgh (STIS & CBSS) Author of 'Mapping AIDS' (CUP), co-author of 'Sulphuric Utopias' (MIT) PI at the Epidemy Lab (ERC): http://epidemy.org
@carorusterholz.bsky.social
Ass. Prof. Graduate Institute, Geneva Prof Social History, Fribourg University History of sexual and reproductive health, reproductive politics She/her. Breast cancer survivor
@histloneliness.bsky.social
Historian of Medicine. Loneliness, epistemic injustice, medical humanities, shame. SRA on the Wellcome-funded Epistemic Injustice in Healthcare project (EPIC), University of Bristol Law School.
@gregchthomas.bsky.social
Arts writer critic poet artist. Wrote a book on concrete poetry. Words in lots of places (gregthomas.online). Poem objects: oo-press.com. Secretary, Edwin Morgan Trust, comms manager, Humanist Society Scotland. Democratic socialism & dungeon synth.
@valbold.bsky.social
Scotland: Literature Song Culture Valentinabold.org FSA Scot, Hon Fellow Edinburgh Uni, Heritage at Scottish Women's Institutes, Editor journals.ed.ac.uk/index.php/rosc and www.peterlang.com/series/shcs Birlawman of Stirling Marches
@aijalulle.bsky.social
Associate professor, Human geography, University of Eastern Finland social and cultural geography, gender, diversity, activism, feminisms, health, power of small communities PI of the RCF project "Menopausing: exploring diversity, awareness and activism"
@hannahctweed.bsky.social
Scottish Sensory Hub Manager at the Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland; all things policy, research, and sensory. Occasional cameos from chaos gremlin pre-schoolers.
@kristofsmeyers.bsky.social
natural + supernatural histories 1750-2000 🗃️ | editor + essays Dutch Review of Books | RAAF (2022) | WOLF (2023) | SUPERNATURAL BODIES (2024) | EXORCISM (2025) | PERFORMING MAGNETISM (2026)
@healthhistory.bsky.social
Historian of health and medicine at the University of Strathclyde. I research mental health, food/nutrition, and immunology/allergy. Cycling, hiking, kayaking, nature, basic income, music, Gaidhlig, Scotland, Canada.
@queerstorian.bsky.social
Lecturer in the History of Sexuality @ University of Edinburgh | book (soon): ‘Aversion Therapy: A Transnational History of Sex, Psychiatry & the Cold War’ | PhD @ UniMelb, MA @ FU-Berlin | antifascist, anti-colonial, pro- 🇵🇸🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🐾 | 🗣️🇩🇪🇦🇺 | member @ucu.org.uk
@drjamesbailey.bsky.social
Writer who lives in Manchester. Rep’d by Creative Artists Agency. LIKE A CAT LOVES A BIRD, my biography of Muriel Spark, is out in April 2026 🐈⬛ Instagram.com/drjamesbailey https://www.caa.com/entertainmenttalent/books/author/james-bailey
@drmirandafay.bsky.social
Asst Prof at Trinity College Dublin | Shakespeare and Performance Studies | Drama Critic and Cultural Historian | 📖 Shakespeare's Body Language; The Tempest (Arden Performance Editions); An Alternative History of Shakespearean Acting (all Bloomsbury)
@17cmedicalwomen.bsky.social
PhD-ing at York on '17C Private Diseases'. Aspiring historical fiction writer about women medical practitioners and their adventures in 17C London.