@drdavesteele.bsky.social
HISTORIAN of 19th CENTURY REFORM CROWDS Focus on mismatch between crowd size, reputation & power Warwick Thesis: bit.ly/-PhD Working on chapter in 2026 Parl. Hist. Sp. Ed. & Editing Routledge Collection on 19th C. Sedition Academic profile: bit.ly/ds-1-
@charlielynch.bsky.social
Social Historian | Glasgow, Irish Adjacent | Humanist | Writes about sex, religion, queer lives, moral panics.
@carvehername.bsky.social
Every day women have, and are, making history. Follow us to get daily posts on what women have done #OnThisDay. 🗃️ We check replies on weekdays, but not always at weekends. https://carvehername.org.uk/ and https://linktr.ee/CarveHerName
@museumofchildhood.bsky.social
museumofchildhood.ie Est 2018. Groundbreaking first for Ireland. Award winning Historic to contemporary, Islandwide and Diaspora, museum of children and childhood. Championing every child. Charity: 20205452 #SeenAndHeard #CherishingAllTheChildren
@polrightsrev.bsky.social
A trilingual, open-access journal making recent research in human and social sciences accessible to a global audience. Visit us at: https://politicsrights.com
@sarahcrook.bsky.social
Senior lecturer & historian of modern Britain. Activism & experience. Books: mothering & feeling; student mental health. Director of GENCAS & Co-Ed Modern British History. Mother x 3. Book: https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526140128/
@womenslibrary.bsky.social
The only Accredited Museum in the UK dedicated to women’s history, with a lending library and innovative programmes of public events and learning opportunities
@caitlin-smith.bsky.social
PhD from Ulster University | Historian of women, gender and medicine Researching maternal and infant welfare in Belfast during the 20th century
@womenshistnet.bsky.social
A national association supporting those who are passionate about women's and gender history. Also on LinkedIn. Read about our networks mission, values and our Equality and Diversity Statement: https://womenshistorynetwork.org/about-page/
@menysnoweballes.bsky.social
Senior lecturer in medieval history, feminist, parent, widow, sequin aficionado. Current research interests: late medieval family, gender, literary culture; medievalism and the extreme right.
@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
@sandyosullivan.bsky.social
Aboriginal trans/non-binary/queer/ND doing anti-colonial work on museums/art/gender/culture @IndigFutures. ARC Future Fellow. I mostly make jokes about museums. I'm 59! them/sib/kin
@womenknowhistory.bsky.social
media + curriculum tool for promoting women & nonbinary historians | 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 | https://womenalsoknowhistory.com/ #WomenAlsoKnowHistory #HistoryBeyondTheBinary
@simonbriercliffe.bsky.social
Historian at the Black Country Museum and elsewhere: talk to me about the Black Country, Shropshire, modern and local British history, the Irish in Britain, museums, local heritage and all stops in between. Baby gaeilgeoir. https://simonbriercliffe.com/
@wugolini.bsky.social
Professor of Second World War Studies (Edinburgh Uni). Co-founder of RSE-funded Second World War Network (Scotland); PI on AHRC project 'Beyond Borders: The Second World War, National Identities and Empire in the UK'; Author of Wales in England 1914-1945
@mpalawrence.bsky.social
Queer Historian 🌈| PhD: Homosexuality in the Irish Diaspora 1880-1960 @ QUB | Views expressed are not only my own, but are objectively correct 🇮🇪🏳️⚧️🇵🇸
@cammbhw.bsky.social
The Cambridge Modern British History Workshop is open to postgraduate students working on any topic related to the history of Britain and Ireland since 1750. Convenors: @chriscampbell1, @mollygroarke, @tkmaidment
@fawcettsociety.bsky.social
UK’s only member-powered org fighting sexism and misogyny in all its forms. 💷 Revolutionising Work 🤖 Creating Feminist AI 🚆 Demanding Dignity and Safety in Public Services Join us to build a feminist future. Est. 1866 https://www.fawcettsociety.org.
@nicolacarr.bsky.social
Academic | Criminology, Social Policy and Social Work | Trinity College Dublin📍🇮🇪🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
@claireplmartin.bsky.social
#Historian of gender, sexuality, health & the life cycle in modern Britain. Research Fellow, Histories of #SexualHealth in Britain, 1918-1980, University of Birmingham. Queer | Feminist | French | Vegan | She/her
@on-this-day-world.bsky.social
Tweets key events and milestones that shaped our world. Source: https://www.onthisday.com For educational purposes only.
@literaryhub.bsky.social
A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism. https://linktr.ee/lithub_
@folkloresociety.bsky.social
Based in London, The Folklore Society has been collecting, studying, publishing and promoting the study of folklore in all its forms since 1878. Visit our website: https://folklore-society.com
@queeratlast.bsky.social
Two pals. One museum artefact. Millennia of queer history unlocked before your very ears 🏳️🌈 Podcast episodes released fortnightly ✨ linktr.ee/queeratlast Got any feedback/questions/suggestions for episode topics? Drop us an email: queeratlast@outlook.com!
@katariinaparhi.bsky.social
Historian of science & nonfiction writer. Senior researcher at the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters in Helsinki. Also affiliated with Tampere University.
@medimurdermaps.bsky.social
Medieval Murder Maps give insights into violence and justice in late medieval London, York, and Oxford. medievalmurdermap.co.uk
@theironroom.bsky.social
Preserving & sharing 800 years of Birmingham's history at the Library of Birmingham. For enquiries, please email archives.heritage@birmingham.gov.uk Follow our blog @ www.theironroom.wordpress.com More info @ birmingham.gov.uk/archives
@jennyvanhooff.com
Sociologist at Manchester Met University. Intimacy, couples, friendship. Rhymes with loaf.
@artsandhums.bsky.social
AHA is an association of learned societies working together to promote the Arts & Humanities in higher education. Posts by @emmacayley.bsky.social and @TheaPitman.bsky.social Find us at: http://artsandhumanitiesalliance.org
@kateesthersmith.bsky.social
Historian of eighteenth-century Britain at University of Birmingham. Walker, swimmer, dog-lover, reader. https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/history/smith-kate
@corkgenealogysoc.bsky.social
Ancestor Bothering in Cork City, Cork County,The World ❤️🩹 🇮🇪🧩🧬📚 Volunteers Society based in Cork City. Check our website corkgenealogicalsociety.com
@gracedimeo.bsky.social
Lecturer. Research: historical criminology; women & crime; gangs & organised crime; criminal network analysis. All about cats, fantasy, knitting & jazz.
@perthwomenwiki.bsky.social
Group of editors and trainers partnering with library staff to bring the under-told histories of Perth's women to Wikipedia. Aiming to be inclusive and intersectional 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Changing the world in small and important ways! Posts by Gill Perth, Scotland
@fcelh.bsky.social
Our aim is to promote, support, and assist in the study of Local History as taught and practised in the Centre for Regional and Local History (formerly the Centre for English Local History) at the University of Leicester
@layersoflondon.bsky.social
https://www.layersoflondon.org/ Mapping London's history & heritage through time using maps, images, films & Londoners' stories. Part of @chppc.bsky.social and @ihr.bsky.social
@torchoxford.bsky.social
TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities) is a hub for intellectual collaboration and cross-disciplinary research projects, and is part of the Humanities Division at the University of Oxford.
@mbsbirmingham.bsky.social
Interdisciplinary research centre at the University of Birmingham. https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/mbs
@phm.org.uk
Explore the UK’s national museum of democracy. Open every day (except Tues). Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3ER. phm.org.uk
@wilberforcehull.bsky.social
Our world-leading institute, established in 2006 at the University of Hull, is at the forefront of researching and tackling slavery and injustice, giving voice to the exploited, both past and present. www.hull.ac.uk/wilberforce
@crhhms.bsky.social
The Centre for Research in History, Heritage and Memory Studies at Nottingham Trent University. Making the past meaningful in the present.
@clhlwr.bsky.social
The University of Sussex is a leading international centre for life history research, oral history, and life writing research and teaching. Follow the CLHLWR here for news on research, events, and related news. www.sussex.ac.uk/clhlwr
@lawhistresearch.bsky.social
The Centre for Law and History Research at the University of Bristol Law School highlights the need for historical perspectives in legal scholarship and promotes excellent research into the varied histories of law.
@lbwfarchives.bsky.social
Waltham Forest Archives and Local Studies Library, Chingford Assembly Hall, Station Road, London E4 7EN. Collections documenting history of the London Borough of Waltham Forest. Research visits by prior appointment. Email wfa.enquiries@walthamforest.gov.uk
@joncoburn.bsky.social
Mediocre historian. University of Lincoln, UK 'Not Just a Housewife: Women Strike for Peace and the Cold War Women's Peace Movement' out October 2025 | Histories of activism | protest suicide | information literacy
@cpaguk.bsky.social
Child Poverty Action Group is the leading charity campaigning for an end to child poverty in the UK.
@bbarclay9.bsky.social
Back in Australia but still interested in all things 19thC Ireland/Australia | Genealogy | Family History https://mayoorphangirls.weebly.com/
@slrc-dmu.bsky.social
We’re a hub of exciting and innovative research. Driving conversations to influence how we think about race and social justice. Inspiring positive change.
@vulgarhistory.bsky.social
Feminist women’s history comedy podcast hosted by Ann Foster
@clairelanghamer.bsky.social
Director of the Institute of Historical Research. Sometimes writes about history and feeling.