Lucy Cann
PhD @BirkbeckHCA looking at intersections of race and sex work in late twentieth century Britain. AHRC funded. she/her.
@drrochellerowe.bsky.social
Author & historian of race, gender, beauty & performance. Lectures in Black British History at University of Edinburgh Book: Imagining Caribbean Womanhood: race, nation and beauty competitions agent: @WatsonLittle
@womensbudgetgrp.bsky.social
The UK's leading feminist economics think tank. We put feminism into economics and economics into feminism. Press queries: [email protected] wbg.org.uk
@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
@ihrlibrary.bsky.social
The Wohl Library of the @ihr.bsky.social is a national resource for everyone researching or writing history. Membership is free to everyone and we are an open access, reference library holding over 200,000 books and journals.
@robertsaunders.bsky.social
Historian of modern Britain, singer and political nerd. Author of "Yes to Europe! The 1975 Referendum & Seventies Britain". "A jaw-dislocating page turner"(Andrew Marr). Deputy-director @mileendinstitute.bsky.social, Reader @QMHistory
@deannalyncook.bsky.social
PhD: Caribbean children in the British colonial education system, 1940-1985 @QMHistory. Podcaster: The History Hotline. Isaiah 54:17 🇯🇲
@saimanasar.bsky.social
Historian. Senior Lecturer at the University of Bristol working on gender, empire, and welfare activism. She/her. Views own. PI: Welfare Citizenship and Intersectional Feminism @wcifproject.bsky.social
@oliviawyatt1999.bsky.social
Politics of complexion in Black Britain (PhD) | Visiting Fellow of UWI St. Augustine & Teaching Associate at QMUL | Historian at Harewood House | She/her 🇰🇳🇮🇳☬
@saffroneast.bsky.social
Historian of identities, education and social movements in modern Britain esp interested in antiracism and pedagogy. Trying to survive in the age of losers. Research Fellow at Darwin College, Cambridge.
@qmcbs.bsky.social
Queen Mary Centre for British Studies Website being developed at: https://projects.history.qmul.ac.uk/qmcbs/
@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
@sadiahqureshi.bsky.social
Historian of science, race, and empire. Vanished: An Unnatural History of Extinction an FT recommended book to read in 2025. Published by Penguin on 5 June, World Environment Day.🦤🐅🦈 🌏🌱 https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/309254/vanished-by-qureshi-sadi
@rosavcampbell.bsky.social
Historian of global feminism & 🏃💗 🕊📚🏊♀️ 🌹 🚵 🍜 Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at King's College Writing a book about Shere Hite & The Hite Report for Melville House. Organising with https://londonrentersunion.org/. www.rosa-campbell.com
@theironroom.bsky.social
Preserving & sharing 800 years of Birmingham's history at the Library of Birmingham. For enquiries, please email [email protected] Follow our blog @ www.theironroom.wordpress.com More info @ birmingham.gov.uk/archives
@c20society.bsky.social
The national charity campaigning to protect Britain’s modern architectural and design heritage. Reuse Them or Lose Them! www.c20society.org.uk
@benjamin-bland.bsky.social
Historian trying to survive the times and write/research on identity, race, popular culture, cities, memory, and politics. Currently Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at University of Reading.
@liamliburd.bsky.social
Historian who works on Black British history and the history of whiteness and the white supremacist movement in 20th century Britain. Views those of someone living through interesting times.
@laborlawchajournal.bsky.social
The official journal of @lawcha.bsky.social. Published by @dukepress.bsky.social To access all issues of LABOR visit https://read.dukeupress.edu/labor
@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
@marcusrediker.bsky.social
Historian (from below), award-winning author, filmmaker, playwright, Distinguished Professor, University of Pittsburgh marcusrediker.com
@historianmemory.bsky.social
Historian Memory scholar Research Prof. SOAS University of London Sankofa Ubuntu Yoga Oceans & accidental gardener Agent: https://georginacapel.com/
@saranahmed.bsky.social
Writer and independent feminist scholar Queer person of colour #FreePalestine
@davidlawton.bsky.social
PhD student and teaching associate @qmul.ac.uk / Writing a new history of Euroscepticism in Britain, 1975-1997 @ghilondon.bsky.social / Helping organise the Queen Mary Centre for British Studies (QMCBS) @qmcbs.bsky.social / One member of Preen the Band
@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
@liberatinghistorys.bsky.social
Liberating Histories: Women's Movement Magazines, Media Activism and Periodical Pedagogies | funded by the AHRC | Northumbria University UK | Women's Library LSE
@gillianmurphy.bsky.social
Archives The Women's Library Hall-Carpenter Archives @lselibrary.bsky.social
@teadevotee.bsky.social
Historian of women and politics, feminism, the left in modern Britain.
@benmechen.bsky.social
Historian of 20thC Britain, London: liberalism, capitalism, media and sexuality, 1960s-90s / new thing is on late 20thC political ecologies. New co-edited book: Men and Masculinities in Modern Britain: https://www.manchesterhive.com/display/9781526174703
@echomikeromeo.bsky.social
Lecturer in LGBTQ+ History/History of Sexuality, University of Glasgow
@ihrwomen.bsky.social
IHR Women's History Seminar, Schools of Advanced Study, University of London
@simonfrcox.bsky.social
migration & equality, law & politics | lawyer | cis | he/him | @DoughtyStImm.bsky.social | trustee Right To Remain | ex-OSF | my views obvs, not doughty st | large photo Paul Trevor, 1978, Brick Lane
@historianhelen.bsky.social
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
@medicinered.bsky.social
Red Medicine is a podcast about politics, health, medicine, the body, illness, psychoanalysis, psychiatry, social reproduction, disability, prison, policing, abolition, gender, sexuality, pharmaceuticals, and much more. https://linktr.ee/redmedicine.xyz
@hallierubenhold.bsky.social
Author of The Five, historian and a bit of TV. Story of A Murder: The Wives, The Mistress and Dr Crippen’s Crime of the Century on bookshelves March 2025. https://linktr.ee/hallierubenhold
@younghistorians.bsky.social
Encouraging the development of young historians of African and Caribbean heritage in Britain | #HlfSupported #EachOneTeachOne✊🏿
@historyworkshop.org.uk
// Radical History in a Digital Era // https://www.historyworkshop.org.uk/ // || enriching the work of History Workshop Journal || https://academic.oup.com/hwj/ || \\ continuing the democratising spirit of the History Workshop movement \\
@ramckay.bsky.social
🇨🇦🇬🇧 Historian of Medicine and Public Health & Executive Coach (ICF PCC) | Author: Patient Zero and the Making of the AIDS Epidemic (@UChicagoPress.bsky.social, 2017) | Treasurer, SSHMedicine.bsky.social | Whippet afficionado (picture credit: Sophia Luu)
@sexhistorian.bsky.social
Historian of health, welfare, childhood & sexuality. Expertise in public health education, HIV/AIDS, activism, gender, queer health, & emotions. Researching the health history of fuel poverty in North East England @ Northumbria University They/them
@bbkhistorical.bsky.social
Official tweets from the School of Historical Studies at Birkbeck, University of London
@pastpresentsoc.bsky.social
The Past and Present Society: making cutting edge social history accessible since 1952. Our journal Past & Present is published by Oxford University Press. https://academic.oup.com/past
@carorusterholz.bsky.social
Ass. Prof. Graduate Institute, Geneva Prof Social History, Fribourg University History of sexual and reproductive health, reproductive politics She/her. Breast cancer survivor
@greshamcollege.bsky.social
Free, public lectures across the Arts & Sciences | Since 1597 http://gresham.ac.uk
@wellcomecollection.bsky.social
A free museum and library in London and online. Explore the past, present and future of health with us. wellcomecollection.org
@wellcometrust.bsky.social
Supporting research to transform life, health and wellbeing. We’re taking on three urgent health challenges: mental health, climate change & infectious disease.
@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
@cont-brit-hist.bsky.social
The account for the Contemporary British History seminar at @ihr.bsky.social Fortnightly seminars, alternating between in-person and online. Follow us for details of our programme and other related talks and events that may be of interest.
@agnesjuliet.bsky.social
Writer, Historian, Researcher | NHS Reform, Birth, Policy | Think Tanks / Academia | NOSTALGIA published by Picador | Repped by Oli Munson | Views own | She/her
@blondehistorian.bsky.social
Blind activist, Mama, accessibility professional and Londoner. Guided by the Diva Retriever. Sharing my blurry world view
@emilylovesparis.bsky.social
Independent academic now in the charity sector; big dreams of turning my thesis into a book about women, history-writing and the French resistance, some day… Mainly thinking about food and the random pets I befriend while wandering around. She/her