iTEXTILIS | The IK Workshop Society
iTEXTILIS – Part of The IK Foundation @ikws.bsky.social
– Promoting Natural & Cultural History. iTEXTILIS led by Viveka Hansen | Textile historian | Textilis.net
@historymatt.bsky.social
Historian of Georgian Britain, currently researching shoes. President of @BSECS.bsky.social. Views my own but not necessarily original.
@annepetterson.bsky.social
Political & cultural historian (19th-20th century) | Radboud University Nijmegen | history from below | currently working on rural identities | also loves to talk about knitting hosts @historicivertellen.bsky.social
@hillaryloomis.bsky.social
all things sheep~wool~tweed 🌞🌱🐑🧶🪡 environmental history agricultural/commodity/textile history PhD student SIU Edwardsville Historical Studies Mama, enviro ed pro, Wisconsin girl at heart
@oldbluedoor.bsky.social
Living in a two loom garage with an attached house in the Cascadia bioregion. Mostly things related to textiles, and lots of photos of Victor Velluto, an elegant goofball Russian Blue cat.
@meghankroberts.bsky.social
Historian @ Bowdoin | 18thc France, sci/med, gender | Author: Sentimental Savants (UChicago) | Currently working on public health & medical authority | she/her | My views | meghankroberts.com
@artinsociety.bsky.social
Philip McCouat writes in-depth articles on art, history and social change in the Journal of Art in Society at http://artinsociety.com
@mimicofmodes.com
Fashion/material culture scholar. Collections manager. Author of Regency Women's Dress, 1800-1830. AskHistorians moderator. (she/her) Blog: http://mimicofmodes.com Author newsletter: http://buttondown.com/cassidypercoco
@kariebookish.bsky.social
I do things with wool & words. She/her. Tired. 🏴🇩🇰🏳️🌈 These are all my personal views and do not represent anyone else. Find my stuff at kariebookish.net
@collecol.bsky.social
historical ecology and environmental history • humanities approaches to collections & collecting #collections #museums #histsci #histstm #histknow #envhum #envhist
@lisaonaga.bsky.social
historian of science & technology, itinerant potter 🐛 🐢 🐛 🐢 🐛 🐢 Sericulture 養蚕 Amami Ōshima tsumugi 奄美大島紬 (animal) biomaterials (動物)生体材料・バイオマテリアル Cocoon Cultures, under contract @Dukepress RTAWD, Proteins & Fibers Working Groups @MPIWG-Berlin
@soniadandras.bsky.social
Author of The Women of 'Little Paris' (@bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social)—use "GLR AT8" for 35% off | MSCA Seal of Excellence | Postdoc in PN-III-P4-PCE-2021-0688 | PhD @unioftheartslondon.bsky.social | Fashion, modernity & gender.
@saraayres.bsky.social
Art historian. Forthcoming: a critical edition of Prince George of Denmark's travel diary detailing his time in Restoration England, 1669. Danish-British Consort Portraiture, c.1600-1900, Lund Humphries, 2023. Essays in OAJ and JHNA.
@rhiggitt.bsky.social
Historian of science; Principal Curator of Science at National Museums Scotland & Honorary Fellow at STIS, University of Edinburgh. Views own. Formerly known as @beckyfh #histsci #histSTM #museums 📜🗃️ https://teleskopos.wordpress.com/profile
@drhick.bsky.social
Environmental & medical historian at Newcastle University - hospitals, gardens, landscapes, senses, inclusive interpretation, story teller.
@claireboardman.bsky.social
People/Places; Spatial/Cultural Informatics; Arch/Heritage Sci; Data & Design. PhD - WIP. Views own. Digital Trustee: @DunollieOban. Advisory Board: @goodorgcic.bsky.social (she/her)
@sheilaghquaile.bsky.social
Historian of 19thC #textiles, #design, and #art; #Scotland, #Britain, and the #BritishEmpire. • Adjunct Prof., University of Prince Edward Island. • Writing a book on #Paisley design for Edinburgh University Press.
@cwellesleysmith.bsky.social
Artist, writer, curator, visiting fellow in Geography at the Open University. Thinking through textiles and geographies of making. Community allotment grower, everyday stitcher. Bradford UK
@burgonsociety.bsky.social
Membership society and charity for the study of academic dress: history, design, and use. Universities. Robes. Regalia. Graduation. Ceremonial. Join us 🎓 https://www.burgon.org.uk
@dollyjorgensen.bsky.social
Environmental historian. Professor Univ of Stavanger. Co-director Greenhouse Center for #envhum. Co-editor Environmental Humanities journal. Extinction; animal history. New book: The Medieval Pig (Boydell 2024) https://boydellandbrewer.com/9781837651689/th
@ddcoffman.bsky.social
UCL, The Bartlett: Prof of Economics and Finance; Vice Dean, Innovation & Enterprise; @johnprowle.bsky.social
@jennwong.bsky.social
The shining city on the hill...was Carthage. Anne de Bretagne, botanical mss, dress history, hand embroidery, native plants, and dogs. Lots of dogs. Recreating ca.1600 jacket V&A 173-1869 in silk on linen. Forever a silversmith
@epwells.bsky.social
History Ph.D. candidate at William & Mary. Writing a dissertation on place, identity, and white, Southern girlhood prior to 1865.
@rebeccaolds.bsky.social
Early Modern Dress & Textile Historian | Researcher Maker Teacher | UofGlasgow PGDip Dress & Textile Histories | www.timesmith.co.uk | cycling, live music, cats | former trademark attorney | 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 🇳🇱 (she/her)
@gabyrobilliard.bsky.social
Historian of early modern food (especially tea and coffee), intoxicants, medicine, material culture, religion (German Pietism), maritime and global history. Also currently researching sailors‘ stuff. Postdoc, Prize Papers Project, Oldenburg University
@emilybrand.bsky.social
Historian of the long 18thC, editor, genealogist. 📚 Book: The Fall of the House of Byron 📝 Writing about: Marie Antoinette’s ladies
@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.
@emgscam.bsky.social
WEMP | postgrad workshop supported by the Faculty of History, Cambridge | forum for research on every aspect of early modern history
@luciejones83.bsky.social
Victorian historian at a UK post-92. Usually lost in the past & admin. Slowly writing book on British settlement houses 1880-1920. Looks at home, & gender. Interested in pedagogy, & disability in higher education. Dyslexic/dyspraxic. Her/she.
@bethanbide.bsky.social
Lectures in fashion, textiles, and dress history and Director of the Pasold Research Fund. Interested in fashion cities/ museums/ object biographies/ Jewish fashion makers/ 20th Century ready-to-wear clothing.
@suewilkesauthor.bsky.social
FRHistS. Europhile. Author of Regency Spies, A Visitor's Guide to Jane Austen's England, and more. Young Workers of the Industrial Age, out now! https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Sue-Wilkes/a/1893
@elaineamitchell.bsky.social
PhD’er UniBirmingham. Unearthing gardening and horticulture in 18thC Birmingham. Book 📣 Gardens and Green Spaces in West Midlands since 1700, UniHertsPress.
@jenniebatchelor.bsky.social
Academic (#c18th century #literature) and Head and Prof of English and Related Literature at the Uni of York working on periodicals, media, women writers, material culture, dress history. Writer. Crafter. #SEND parent. Coffee Lover.
@ecfjournal.bsky.social
ECF is an international, peer-reviewed quarterly devoted to the critical and historical investigation of literature and culture of 1660-1832. Editor Eugenia Zuroski, McMaster University. Posts by ECF editors; contact: ecf@mcmaster.ca.
@eicathomefinn.bsky.social
Historian of Britain and colonialism, material culture, the EIC. Also works on equalities, museums, open access & research policy. Download the EIC @ Home open access volume here: https://www.uclpress.co.uk/products/88277 (or individual chapters via JSTOR)
@dominikhhh.bsky.social
curator & #EnvHist @ German Port Museum, Hamburg & @hunterianglasgow.bsky.social https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7095-4403 #C18 #C19 #HistSTM #EntHist #HistOcean #AnimalHistory #QueerHistory #museums Founder @collecol.bsky.social Treasurer @dgej.bsky.social
@isabellarosner.bsky.social
Textile historian🪡 curator, Royal School of Needlework | research associate, Witney Antiques | host, Sew What? podcast | PhD on early Quaker women's needle, wax, and shellwork | views my own, etc. | she/her
@annamthane.bsky.social
An account about 18th-century history, flowers, historical fashion, art; can contain traces of poetry and cake. #ChandelierSunday I blog at: http://regency-explorer.net
@stepheharrop.bsky.social
Associate professor, storyteller, author, Greek chorus wrangler. Also: tea, islands, debatable lands, long walks on cold beaches. "Impressively undaunted." https://www.stepheharrop.co.uk/
@jbhist.bsky.social
Prof of History & Material Culture Studies. Associate Dean for Research @lcflondon.bsky.social. The Victorian Hand Project funded by AHRC. Happily married to @medhistoryman.bsky.social
@arianemak.bsky.social
MCF en Histoire britannique à Université Paris Cité Lecturer in British history Miners, Mass Observation and Oral History https://u-paris.academia.edu/ArianeMak https://larca.u-paris.fr/membre/ariane-mak-2/
@profelainechalus.bsky.social
Historian of 18C/19C women, politics, sociability and cosmopolitanism. Frequently infuriated by politics. Reposting not necessarily a statement of personal beliefs.
@lsangha.bsky.social
Associate Prof at Exeter Uni | English history 1480-1700 | CI: Material Culture in English Wills | reformation | angels & ghosts | she/her | brown-ish | 1st gen Wills Project: https://sites.exeter.ac.uk/materialcultureofwills/ Blog: manyheadedmonster.com
@ecurrie.bsky.social
Dress and textile historian. New book 'Street Style: Art and Dress in the Time of Caravaggio' out Sept 2025. Joint Series Editor MUP Studies in Design and Material Culture. Lecturer at Central Saint Martins: https://independent.academia.edu/ElizabethCurrie
@rpzquinton.bsky.social
Dress & textile curator. Occasional quilter & appallingly bad knitter. She/her. Views my own.
@sarahabendall.bsky.social
Material Culture & Gender Historian | Trade, Production & Consumption of Fashion, 1500-1800 | Recreation & Making |📖 Shaping Femininity (Bloomsbury) | Co-I AHRC Making Historical Dress Network | 👩🏻🏫Senior Lecturer | sarahabendall.com
@sarakbarker.bsky.social
Historian of early modern print, news, translation, pamphlets. Scotland/Yorkshire hybrid. Likes old printed things, France, rugby, embroidery. Always stops to talk to cats and dogs. Series editor MUP Studies in Early Modern European History. She/her.
@lhaasis.bsky.social
Senior Researcher | German Maritime Museum Leibniz Institute for Maritime History Former Research Coordinator | Prize Papers Lecturer Early Modern History & Games | Oldenburg University Founder Gamelab Oldenburg | Games in School