Laura Beers

@sslh.bsky.social

Society for the Study of Labour History: the UK’s principal organisation dedicated to the study of labour history & publisher of Labour History Review sslh.org.uk

@mjrp.bsky.social

a historian(ish) currently writing a book about how visitors, newcomers, and outsiders came to dominate Washington, DC and another book about how we do history now. https://linktr.ee/comingtowashington

@guggfellows.bsky.social

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation offers fellowships to exceptional individuals in pursuit of scholarship in any field of knowledge and creation in any art form, under the freest possible conditions.

@charlottecull.bsky.social

History PhD at King’s College London - Anarchism, the Freedom Defence Committee and the British Left 1940-1960. IHR Early Careers History of Political Ideas Co-Convenor.

@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

@duncanwilson78.bsky.social

Historian of ethics, science and medicine at the University of Manchester. Most recent book 'The Making of British Bioethics' (2014); currently writing a book on the history of postwar conservation priorities.

@jonparryhis.bsky.social

Retired university History teacher. Modern British politics. Short history of British Liberalism published by Agenda April 2025. Occasional LRB reviewer. Part-time resident and unofficial chronicler of Sark.

@janeford.bsky.social

Senior Lecturer in English Studies, Teesside University. Interests: fin-de-siecle literature; women’s writing; feminist recovery; socialist writing and print culture; the Gothic; literary representations of insects.

@migrationhistorian.bsky.social

Historian. Author. Professor. Studies: Britain, British Empire, South & Southeast Asia, women’s history, labor and migration history Author of: Waiting on Empire (OUP, 2023) Fleeting Agencies (CUP, 2021)

@vharting.bsky.social

Political theorist | Currently based in @lsephilosophy.bsky.social and @lsepoltheory.bsky.social | Working on socialism, democratic theory, and economic justice.

@npjgarland.bsky.social

Think tanker, political speechwriter, historian. Staggeringly conventional social democrat.

@politicalquarterly.bsky.social

Analysis, insight and informed opinion on politics and public policy. https://politicalquarterly.org.uk

@shahmimaakhtar.bsky.social

Historian. Exhibiting Irishness: Empire, race and nation, c. 1850-1970 out now with @ManchesterUP Studies in Imperialism Series. 30% discount code: EVENT30

@carlynnh.bsky.social

@wirobooks.bsky.social

Feeling literary? Come see us at www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com!

@michaeldwyer.bsky.social

Publisher/editor with the great www.hurstpublishers.com team, biryani (mutton), Herzog and Madeira wine aficionado, gardener, Irish citizen, NUFC. History, politics, colonialism, war, intelligence/cyber, religions. @hurstpublishers.bsky.social

@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/

@teadevotee.bsky.social

Historian of women and politics, feminism, the left in modern Britain.

@kitkowol.bsky.social

Recovering academic turned parliamentary clerk. Author of Blue Jerusalem: British Conservatism, Winston Churchill and the Second World War. Brisbane, Australia. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/blue-jerusalem-9780198868491?cc=us&lang=en&

@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.

@drdaveobrien.bsky.social

Professor of Cultural and Creative Industries, University of Manchester and host of New Books in Critical Theory. Currently on secondment to DCMS, also at Creative PEC and the Whats On Project too

@maryfissell.bsky.social

Historian of medicine, gender, sex. Part time metalsmith. Book on the long history of abortion out now! US: https://bit.ly/4iwTsoL UK: bit.ly/4aCNEqu Substack: https://maryfissell.substack.com/

@emilyrobinson.bsky.social

History, politics. Usually modern Britain. Currently taking a detour to the lost medieval island of Ravenser Odd. Professor at Sussex.

@elisasteier.bsky.social

Prof agrégée d'histoire et doctorante contractuelle (Sorbonne Univ.) Sujet de thèse : La gauche plurielle au pouvoir (1997-2002) La genèse de la gauche plurielle aux PUR : https://pur-editions.fr/product/6385/la-genese-de-la-gauche-plurielle

@leahredmondchang.bsky.social

Writer * Historian * Author of Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power (Bloomsbury; FSG, 2023). She/Her leahredmondchang.com

@graceheaton.bsky.social

Historian of Modern Britain 💫 interested in all things women, activism, and religion. Based at Mansfield College, University of Oxford.

@clairelanghamer.bsky.social

Director of the Institute of Historical Research. Sometimes writes about history and feeling.

@jimtomlinson45.bsky.social

economic historian-emeritus at Glasgow. Working mainly on deindustrialization.

@1789jam.bsky.social

French/Global History, 1500-1850 at #Emory, Opera, Skiing, Gardening, Vote Blue...& Shoes! User #396,109 :) Ohio native bouncing between Atlanta, Paris, & Salt Lake City. Immune compromised, still wear a mask. Where's the #skiing community

@vmspod.bsky.social

I make a weekly podcast feat. talks w/writers, artists, cartoonists & other culture-making people, at https://chimeraobscura.com/vm Also: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-virtual-memories-show/id531173075 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/VMSpod

@jonhistorian61.bsky.social

Historian of class and politics in Modern Britain - author of Me, Me, Me? The search for community in post-war England @ https://tinyurl.com/463e6tff

@jogodfrey.bsky.social

Senior Commissioning Editor, Modern History and Current Affairs at Yale University Press London (views my own)

@dralanagharris.bsky.social

Historian of religion, gender, sexuality, and ethnicity@KCL. Coffee lover, diasporic Melbournian, feminist, LGBTQ+ and CSA ally, and apologetic workaholic.

@afroide.bsky.social

History Prof.; Director Dresher Center for the Humanities at UMBC; early modern Britain, women's history, financial history

@eunicegoes.bsky.social

Political scientist at @RichmondUniLdn. Interested in parties and ideologies and quite a few other things. More of a fox than a hedgehog.

@janegreenway.bsky.social

Editor, Writer, Scholar. Alum of CNN Opinion and New America. Co-editor of THE CASE OF LIZZIE BORDEN AND OTHER WRITINGS.

@polprofsteve2024.bsky.social

Writing (slowly) about Labour’s existential struggles since 1976 for Polity. Knows stuff about politics & culture. Labour List: https://labourlist.org/author/s-fielding/ Zeitgeist Tapes: https://shorturl.at/nwdO4

@lawrenceblack.bsky.social

(aka Lorenzo LeNoir) Teach history - https://www.york.ac.uk/history/people/black/ - or where, when and how politics and culture meet. Or don’t. Generally likes flawed red things.

@fmarshallpayne.bsky.social

Orwell Prize-winning writer and DPhil researching women's homelessness at Oxford. I am especially interested in oral history and life-writing. I've written for the TLS, Guardian, Prospect etc | she/her

@christinegrandy.bsky.social

Historian of Britain and its media (film, television, and the web); forthcoming book with CUP on Audience Racism in 20th C Britain; now into the history of data usage and online experiences; Canadian tolerating the UK (she/her).

@chrhilli.bsky.social

Challis Professor of History @sydney_uni. Co-editor @TCBHjournal. Council @HumanitiesAU. Writes about history of censorship, popular intellectual life, racism.

@caitbeaumont.bsky.social

Prof Social History LSBU | Female activism, gender equality & women's social movements Britain & Ireland | History of Experience | Council @royalhistsoc.org | PI #womensgrassrootsactivism & #Afterlives | Visiting full Prof @ucddublin.bsky.social

@olebirklaursen.bsky.social

anticolonialism / antifascism / anarchism / author of 'Anarchy or Chaos: M. P. T. Acharya and the Indian Struggle for Freedom' (2023) https://www.hurstpublishers.com/book/anarchy-or-chaos/

@spe07.bsky.social

Associate Professor of Political Science Research on Abolition of passports, Free Movement, Political theory, Migration studies University Paris Cité @upcite.bsky.social https://u-paris.academia.edu/SperantaDumitru

@drsarahlkenny.bsky.social

Assistant Professor of Modern British Studies and Director of MBS Birmingham. Author of Growing Up and Going Out. Interested in pop culture, youth, leisure, consumption, and urban space.

@hugh-pemberton.bsky.social

Recent British history is my thing (political, governmental, economic); armchair strategic studies my secret vice. Emeritus Prof at Bristol. Sometime historian of the UK civil service, more recently of Thatcherism. But often on my allotment these days

@thenacbs.bsky.social

Official Bluesky account for the North American Conference on British Studies (NACBS). We're in Montreal for #nacbs2025!

@ingridhk.bsky.social

Political economy, decolonizing economics. ingridhk.com

@almuthebke.bsky.social

historian at the University of Mannheim. Wrote a book on the intellectual history of #Britishness. Now: the bible, #secularism, and #modernity in the 19th/early 20th cent.

@miriamjanderson.bsky.social

Associate Prof of IR | Toronto Metropolitan University | Visiting Fellow, Centre for Women, Peace, Security, LSE | Editorial Board, WPS Series, de Gruyter press | Books - Windows of Opportunity (OUP 2016) Trnsn’l Actors in War&Peace (GUP 2017)