Helen McCarthy
Cambridge Historian, author of Double Lives: A History of Working Motherhood, now writing the social history of retirement for Penguin/Allen Lane. https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/prof-helen-mccarthy
@diplomatichistory.bsky.social
Official journal for the Society of Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR) @shafrhistorians.bsky.social https://academic.oup.com/dh
@thelong1930s.bsky.social
Senior Teaching Fellow in Modern European Culture, UCL. Proudly Cornish and quasi-Italian. Interested in the 1930s (1848-1950). Biographer of Celia Fremlin.
@renewaljournal.bsky.social
A quarterly journal of politics and ideas, committed to exploring and expanding the radical potential of social democracy. Subscribe here: https://renewal.org.uk/
@akennedysmith.bsky.social
Author & researcher, with essays & book reviews in TLS, Guardian, History Today, ODNB etc. Writing about Cambridge Ladies' Dining Society 1890-1914 here: https://akennedysmith.substack.com/
@moritzfoellmer.bsky.social
Historian of Twentieth-Century Germany and Europe at the University of Amsterdam https://www.uva.nl/en/profile/f/o/m.foellmer/m.foellmer.html new book: The Quest for Individual Freedom: A Twentieth-Century European History https://www.cambridge.org/nl/u
@davidedgerton.bsky.social
Historian, currently at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin. https://www.davidedgerton.org/
@rainbowmurray.bsky.social
Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London. Gender, diversity, parliaments, elections, institutions, French politics, UK politics. 🏳️🌈🌱
@selenadaly.bsky.social
Historian of modern Italy, Associate Professor at UCL, researching history of Italian emigration, the First World War, and difficult heritage of Italian Fascism. https://selenadaly.com
@andrewseaton.bsky.social
Historian and writer | politics, social history, medicine, environment, modern Britain | Author of 'Our NHS: A History of Britain's Best-Loved Institution' (Yale, 2023) | Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at UCL http://andrew-seaton.com
@clarisseberthezene.bsky.social
@drbethkitson.bsky.social
research and policy PBE PhD in economic and gender history people, data, stories
@somsproject.bsky.social
Historian at Uni of Bristol interested in cultures of capitalism, business, and finance. PI on AHRC project: ‘The Secret of My Success’: Women and Self-Employment 1970-2000. Book: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/are-we-rich-yet/hardcover
@gbmorris.bsky.social
@jbritishstudies.bsky.social
Journal of British Studies is the publication of @thenacbs.bsky.social and is the critical resource for scholars of British culture from the Middle Ages to the present.
@draftingthepast.bsky.social
A podcast about the craft of writing history, hosted by Kate Carpenter. Find it at draftingthepast.com or wherever you get your podcasts.
@sheilaghogilvie.bsky.social
Chichele Professor of Economic History, All Souls College, Oxford https://sheilaghogilvie.com/
@jennyrichards.bsky.social
Researches rhetoric, history of reading, voice & reading. Edits too. Chair of English Association. Leads The Thomas Nashe Project and The Bee-ing Human Project. Lives in Newcastle, works in Cambridge: https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/people/Jennifer.Richards
@niamhcullen.bsky.social
Lecturer in history at QUB. Twentieth century Italy, history of emotions, family, motherhood. Creative approaches to history. Essays and stories in the Dublin Review @londonmagazine, Tangerine magazine https://niamhcullenwriter.com/
@naomialderman.bsky.social
I write novels (eg The Power, new novel is The Future), I make games (eg Zombies, Run!), unorthodox Jew. not-getting-into-pointless-arguments-on-the-internet is an act of revolution. However complex you think things are, they're more complex than that
@samuelwillis.bsky.social
Barrister. History, politics, constitutions, international/EU law
@beckierutherford.bsky.social
Historian of disability, gender and sexuality in modern Britain | Editor at History Workshop | @historyworkshop.org.uk |
@tiffwattsmith.bsky.social
'Clever hair' - Guardian. Writer. SCHADENFREUDE; BOOK OF HUMAN EMOTIONS. New Book: BAD FRIEND: A CENTURY OF REVOLUTIONARY FRIENDSHIPS (UK; Faber, US Celadon) Coming Spring 2025
@orwellprize.bsky.social
"What I have most wanted to do... is to make political writing into an art." www.orwellfoundation.com
@ka-peacock.bsky.social
History DPhil researching Women Clerks in City of London banks, 1870-1939 | she/her
@benmschneider.bsky.social
Research on work, job quality, and technology. Economic history PhD from Oxford. 🗽 in 🇳🇴 sites.google.com/view/benschneider
@davidveevers.bsky.social
Lecturer in Early Modern History | colonialism and global history | ‘dazzling’ - BBC History | 'miasma enthusiast' - The Critic | 'belligerent academic' - The Daily Mail | tired dad | academia’s longest commute
@massobsarchive.bsky.social
An archive of everyday thought, feeling and opinion in the UK. Based at The Keep in East Sussex. Find out more at massobs.org.uk Send us your 12th May Day Diary: https://universityofsussex.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6fDn2vG8BqsdvzE
@ifow.org
An independent research and development institute exploring how new technologies are transforming work and working lives. http://www.ifow.org
@massobscritical.bsky.social
The Mass-Observation Critical Series is published by Bloomsbury Academic UK. It pairs innovative interdisciplinary scholarship with rich archival materials from the original Mass-Observation movement and the current Mass Observation Project.
@historyinpublic.bsky.social
A public history blog from the Cambridge History Faculty 🪶
@rosedryzek.bsky.social
History PhD student at the University of Cambridge researching activism around home-based work
@eleanorlowe.bsky.social
History and politics teacher in Essex. Previously PhD on love, marriage and politics in modern Britain.
@freddyfoks.bsky.social
'The past is only the future with the lights on.' Emigration; Anthropology; Modern British History. Simon Fellow at Manchester: https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/freddy.foks
@andrewriley-001.bsky.social
Archivist. Works on modern political papers. (Views are mine and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer.)
@ineqhist.bsky.social
Research, reviews and opinion on inequality in historical perspective. From the Inequality and History network, Cambridge. Maintained by @pramospinto.bsky.social Older posts in twitter. Longer posts on https://inequalityandhistory.blogspot.com/
@lawrenceblack.bsky.social
(aka Lorenzo LeNoir) Teach history - https://www.york.ac.uk/history/people/black/ - or where, when and how politics and culture met. Or didn’t . Generally likes flawed red things.
@boydvandijk.bsky.social
Fellow @ Nuffield College, Oxford Martin School & Faculty of History, Oxford | 'Preparing for War' (OUP) | 'Humanity in War' (OUP - forthcoming)
@lukeraikes.bsky.social
Deputy General Secretary at the Fabian Society | regional economies, devolution, productivity, industrial strategy, employment rights, employment support, transport, politics | Views are my own | 🏴 https://fabians.org.uk/about-us/meet-our-experts/
@tomkelsey.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Research Associate, National Institute of Economic and Social Research. PhD from King’s College London. Writes on industrial strategy, British politics, and history of technology.
@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
@bronwenmaddox.bsky.social
Director of Chatham House (@chathamhouse.org). Listen to Independent Thinking, the weekly podcast🎙️ from Chatham House: http://apple.co/45Bbbny
@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&
@teadevotee.bsky.social
Historian of women and politics, feminism, the left in modern Britain.
@timhitchcock.bsky.social
Historian of 18th century London; Professor Emeritus of Digital History at the University of Sussex. Just coughing in the ink to the end of time.
@arthurasseraf.bsky.social
historian colonialism | media | Orangina One of those Jews for a free Palestine you keep hearing about
@kdclewin.bsky.social
Writing + teaching. Lecturer in C20th/21st Lit. A book on writing rooms; new project on professionalism and amateurism in contemp lit. Rep @charlotteseymour.bsky.social. kdclewin.com