Forrest Pass
Historian, curator, heraldist, vexillologist, collector of arcane and eclectic Canadiana. All opinions my own. Likes, reskeets =/= endorsement.
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Heraldry and Vexillology Starter Pack
History, design, and use of flags and coats of arms in all places and periods.
@strongtownsottawa.bsky.social
Strongtownsottawa.ca We're an urbanist group, focused on safer streets, giving citizens more options, and creating a more financially responsible city.
@camlibresearch.bsky.social
Director, Research and Collections, Cambridge University Library and CUL Research Institute; Bye-Fellow, Pembroke College; FSA FRHistS; University Deputy Proctor; The Country House Library (Yale, 2017); private views
@chrisbateman.bsky.social
Toronto writer with bylines @citylab, @globeandmail, @spacing, @tvo, and others. Writer of historical plaques for @heritagetoronto. Opinions: own
@librarycongress.bsky.social
Official account of the world’s largest library. Explore collections & plan a visit. All Library accounts: https://loc.gov/connect
@rezekjoe.bsky.social
English Prof at Boston University. Gay dad and husband. 2024-2025 NEH fellow for “The Racialization of Print,” under contract with the Omohundro Institute for Early Am History and Culture and UNC Press. https://www.bu.edu/english/profile/joseph-rezek/
@thelondonarchives.bsky.social
The London Archives is a free public archive focusing on the history of London from 1067. Visit today and explore 1000 years of history. About us - https://www.thelondonarchives.org/ Events - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-london-archives-2913691059
@victurk.bsky.social
Malcolm Shifrin FRHistS—"Victorian Turkish Baths": 'a major act of historical recovery', 'readable', 'scholarly', 'something in it for everyone'. Profusely illustrated. worldcat.org/title/931082056. Complementary website http://www.victorianturkishbath.org
@cpa-secretariat.bsky.social
The CPA is an international community of around 180 Commonwealth Parliaments and Legislatures working together to deepen the Commonwealth’s commitment to the highest standards of democratic governance. https://www.cpahq.org/
@ariellaelema.bsky.social
Archivist, legal historian, medievalist. She/her. Knows more than is healthy about the history of trial by combat.
@climatesteves.bsky.social
Harold Steves Agroecologist, ecosocialist, Researched climate change & Ag UBC 1960, BC Ag Land Reserve 1972, Metro Vancouver Food Security 2006, Hon Member Planning Institute of BC, UBC Land & Food Hall of Fame & Vancouver Historical Society Award of Merit
@elapointe.bsky.social
Ph.D. en cours @uqam (sciencesdesreligions) sur l'itinéraire intellectuel de L'Entraide Missionnaire. M.A histoire. Secrétaire de rédaction - Études d'histoire religieuse. Intérêt: histoire des idées, histoire religieuse, tournant décolonial.
@sophiebwaterman.bsky.social
Late medieval and Tudor historian. Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Special Collections Photographer at St John's College, Oxford. Book History MA graduate from the Institute of English Studies. Writing a book on Elizabeth Boleyn.
@dominiquemarshall.bsky.social
History prof at Carleton University: humanitarianism, children's rights, welfare state, families, disability, Québec, Canada, Africa.
@scmuseum.bsky.social
Situated on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the Skwxwú7mesh and shíshálh Nations. Serving Sunshine Coast, BC. 🌊 🌲 🌄 sunshinecoastmuseum.ca
@apstylebook.com
The AP Stylebook is widely used as a writing and editing reference in newsrooms, classrooms and corporate offices worldwide. We offer a full suite of products to help you stay in style, whether on your desktop, laptop, smartphone or tablet.
@kyleruggles.bsky.social
Photographer. Concerned Canadian. Geek.🖖 Human rights matter. 🍉🌻 Genocidal apologists, Blue/Red Crew/MAGA cults, bitcoin, fake users, not welcomed. ❌ Capitalism. NO LISTS PLZ! CS/Sprtb/Post/MD/@kyleruggles #PLUR
@bernicecb.bsky.social
CBC Radio host in Newfoundland & Labrador, CANADA! 🇨🇦 I have a journalism/poli sci degree from Carleton University. I love yoga & poetry. I’m always eager to learn new things & to hear fresh perspectives. Canada is a sovereign nation. 🇨🇦
@pennydaflos.bsky.social
CTV News Vancouver journalist & coffee enthusiast 🇨🇦 Reporting style: confrontation with a smile Big on BC issues, including healthcare #bcpoli #vanpoli
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
Plant Perspectives is a S2O journal in interdisciplinary plant studies exploring plant–human interactions in all spatial, temporal and cultural contexts 🌱 https://linktr.ee/plantperspectives
@bychrischeung.bsky.social
Vancouver things. Former staff reporter at the Tyee. Author of "Under the White Gaze" and the forthcoming "Very Vancouver." www.christophercheung.net
@alexyarrow.bsky.social
Reader, runner, cyclist, transplanted Montrealer, library manager, co-founder of @FreeBooksOttawa, infertility & miscarriage survivor, mum. Opinions are my own.
@jennifer-clapp.bsky.social
🇨🇦 Professor and Canada Research Chair, University of Waterloo. Global political economy of food and agriculture. Member of IPES-Food. https://uwaterloo.ca/scholar/jclapp Author of Titans of Industrial Agriculture (MIT Press, 2025)
@poxod6.bsky.social
Reducing Ambiguity and Aligning Expectations; Interactive Exhibit Design on the 🇺🇸 East Coast; CMU Drama School and NYU ITP Alum. ✏️ #exhibitdesign #experiencedesign #visitorexperience
@darynglassbrook.bsky.social
Executive Director, Mobile Medical Museum Director of upcoming documentary, Medicine and the Movement: The Story of Dr. Escous B. Goode of Alabama mobilemedicalmuseum.org docgoodefilm.com
@williamcarruthers.bsky.social
Lecturer in Heritage @phaisessex.bsky.social . ‘Flooded Pasts: UNESCO, Nubia, and the Recolonization of Archaeology’ out now with Cornell UP. Fellow, RHistS. https://williamcarruthers.co.uk // williamcarruthers.wordpress.com
@lucrichert.bsky.social
Writer; Historian of Medicine & Pharmacy; Professor at UW-Madison SoP; Executive Director at American Institute of the History of Pharmacy; Canadian. (Links https://pharmacy.wisc.edu/faculty/richert-urdang-lab/research/ and https://aihp.org/)
@cupublichistory.bsky.social
The Carleton Centre for Public History (CCPH) at Carleton University in Ottawa is one of the leading research centres in Canada on collaborative and interdisciplinary #publichistory initiatives. Pursuing Public History Together: https://carleton.ca/ccph
@rhscottawavalley.bsky.social
Royal Heraldry Society of Canada, Ottawa Valley Branch / Société royale d’héraldique du Canada, Section Vallée de l'Outaouais.
@mark-carney.bsky.social
Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party | Premier ministre du Canada et chef du Parti libéral markcarney.ca
@miriamposner.com
Asst. prof. at UCLA Information Studies, ask me about supply chain tech! Labor, data, DH, etc. www.miriamposner.com
@hannasinclair.bsky.social
DPhil in Early Modern Italian (& French) Cultural History ⚜️ Convenor of Oxford’s Court Studies seminars. Vintage student. 🇨🇦🇬🇧🇪🇺
@esing.bsky.social
Ph.D. Student @ UNC | MA UPenn | Comparatist | Classical Reception, 19th & 20th c. | Illustrated books 📚
@amandafollett.bsky.social
Mother, writer and settler on Wet'suwet'en territory. Northern B.C. reporter for The Tyee. she/her
@mainehistory.xyz
Moments both large and small throughout the amazing history of Maine. Banner courtesy of Maine Memory Network. #maine | #mainehistory | #history
@timothysnyder.bsky.social
Levin Professor of History at Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," with 20 new lessons on Ukraine, "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
@sylviakeesmaat.bsky.social
Permaculture farmer, biblical scholar, insect photographer, writer about climate grief. Concerned with how the biblical text speaks healing and hope into the climate crisis and other spaces of injustice.
@ariasmariap.bsky.social
Museums | Research | Teaching | Mentoring | Soup advocate 🇨🇴🇨🇦(she/her/ella)
@theresaventura.bsky.social
Historian of US empire, environment, coconuts. Former provincial New Yorker turned Montreal outsider.
@joncto.bsky.social
Digital Historian, Web Archaeologist and Data Analyst. Research Librarian at @nettarkivet.bsky.social Latest research: ‘Providing Web Archive News Articles as Corpus Data’, Journal of Open Humanities Data, 11(1): https://doi.org/10.5334/johd.281
@kanoehead.bsky.social
🇨🇦 Photographer for The Hockey News-Women, Algonquin College Athletics, UofO Men’s Lacrosse and the Algonquin Commons Theatre, oh and I work for the feds Love hockey, Lake Superior, and my pug Laverne
@rwdettman.bsky.social
Vancouverite. Radio lifer, most recently 680 NewsRadio Toronto & 1130 NewsRadio Vancouver. RTDNA Lifetime Achievement award. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FamilyWheels. Former blue check. 🦋12/23
@meganfoodhistorian.bsky.social
Food Historian and Cook. Medieval and Early Modern Britain and Europe. Archaeological Researcher. Writer. Organic Vegetarian. Experimental Archaeology | Historical Archaeology insta: @meganfoodhistorian
@oieahc.bsky.social
We support the scholars and scholarship of early America, broadly understood to mean the Atlantic World between roughly the 1480s and 1820. We publish the William and Mary Quarterly and a series of award-winning books as well as sponsor conferences & more.
@sophieloywilson.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Australian History @University of Sydney Chinese Australians | immigration & economic history Also: Opening Australia's Multilingual Archive https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1031461X.2024.2390216