Mila Daskalova
Exploring intersections between literature and psychiatry in the 19th century as a British Academy and LKAS Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Glasgow / Medical Humanities Research Centre. Into literature, the history of medicine, and book history.
@slagstadk.bsky.social
Physician-historian at the Institute of History and Ethics of Medicine, Charité Berlin | History of psychiatry, social medicine, HIV/AIDS, health activism and trans medicine
@poncarova.bsky.social
petrajohanaponcarova.com | Marie Curie Fellow, U of Glasgow erskine.glasgow.ac.uk | secretary scotlit-iassl.org | editor Litteraria Pragensia litterariapragensia.ff.cuni.cz & SCROLL brill.com/SCRL | Gàidhlig aig glasgowreviewofbooks.com
@the-polyphony.bsky.social
To stimulate, catalyse, provoke, expand and intensify conversations in the critical medical humanities. Hosted by Durham University's Institute for Medical Humanities. Supported by Wellcome. https://thepolyphony.org/
@l19cmanmet.bsky.social
Showcases research in long nineteenth-century studies. Housed in the School of English @ Manchester Metropolitan University.
@rarebookschool.bsky.social
Rare Book School is a non-profit institute located in Charlottesville, VA, that provides advocacy, education, and outreach for the study, care, and uses of written, printed, and born-digital materials. rarebookschool.org
@lshtmhistory.bsky.social
CHiPH is part of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social and at the forefront of historical research into public health and health services https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/research/centres/centre-history-public-health
@luciabennett.bsky.social
•she/her • PhD candidate • University of Granada •posthumanism, disability, feminism•
@annafranjam.bsky.social
Historian. 18/19C women, material culture, mental illness. British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow. University of Birmingham. Book on asylum tourism forthcoming with Manchester University Press. She/Her #womenshist #histpsych #medhum
@drsarazadrozny.bsky.social
Victorian fiction, medicine and culture. Researching gender, ageing and the Gothic. Departmental Tutor at Oxford University Department of Continuing Education.
@richardtbellis.bsky.social
Historian of anatomy, disease, and medical books. Associate Lecturer in Medical Humanities, Medical school, Uni of St Andrews. Support Chester FC and edit the fanzine The Blue & White.
@jrvaldez.bsky.social
assistant professor of 19thc lit at Louisiana State University, formerly at University of Hong Kong and University of East Anglia, UK. Opinions expressed are solely my own and do not express the views or opinions of my employer.
@lucyklawrence.bsky.social
AHRC PhD student at Newcastle University | Late-Victorian print culture, the environmental humanities, periodical studies, aestheticism/decadence, Celtic studies, & the history of science | she/her :)
@christopherpittard.bsky.social
Victorian literature academic, Course Leader in English Literature. Detective fiction, Sherlock Holmes, Dickens, Wilkie Collins. New book: *Literary Illusions: Performance Magic and Victorian Literature* (Edinburgh UP, 2025)
@prison-stories.bsky.social
My award-winning Prison Short Stories, all written at San Quentin, support my work in picking up prisoners who are paroling. 🖋️ Joyce Carol Oates published one. I served 39 years, 23 of them at San Quentin. There, I discovered that words can heal.
@aprilpatrick.bsky.social
assoc prof & honors director. research in women's health, narrative med, periodicals, DH. mom to 2 mostly-domesticated cats + 1 feral child. book: Women's Health in Britain & America: Texts & Contexts (Palgrave) / next proj: women & wellness in periodicals
@drewhobbs.bsky.social
Historian of the provincial press,looking at how 19C local papers and 20C county magazines express our sense of place. Despairing socialist. https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=en&user=20iBowIAAAAJ
@drjonpotter.bsky.social
Researches Victorian periodicals, visual culture, and literature; teaches academic skills at Birmingham City University. Probably the least online person you'll meet online. Author of Discourses of Vision in C19th Britain: https://tinyurl.com/5bxvawy6
@hisjournalha.bsky.social
BlueSky account for History: The Journal of the Historical Association. Academic history journal published by Wiley; editorial team based at Northumbria University. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1468229X
@janschrayder.bsky.social
professor and chair of English at Carleton U editor of Victorian Review jigsaw puzzle influencer, tea convert, cat butler
@fbaillet.bsky.social
Prof. of British History and Culture at @universite-caen.bsky.social Director of @eribia.bsky.social. Victorianist. Newspapers & magazines. Labour and the illustrated press. Principal Investigator (PI) of @punchspocketbook.bsky.social. She/her
@drhorrocks.bsky.social
SL in Cultural History, published researcher on Victorian magazine culture, Punch & Dickens. Submissions Editor for Victorian Periodicals Review (@RSVP)
@goingmedieval.bsky.social
That one medieval historian you've heard of. Co-host We're Not So Different and Gone Medieval podcasts. Author of The Once and Future Sex. (Out now!) George Michael stan. Cutie. https://eleanorjanega.com/
@catherinefaver.bsky.social
Professor Emerita of Victorian Literature and Print Culture, Dickensian and long-distance walker.
@penamerica.bsky.social
We stand at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect open expression in the U.S. and worldwide. Support and learn more at pen.org.
@jeremycyoung.bsky.social
Senior Advisor @aacu.org. Advocate for liberal education. Personal account.
@emilyjlm.bsky.social
Digital Humanities Lecturer @universityofleeds.bsky.social, Victorianist, periodicals scholar, Dickensian
@marielsj.bsky.social
❤️ editing texts 🎤 💃 Montréalaise in Nijmegen, Nederland Dissertation doula • accompagnante au dépôt de thèse • hulp bij het afronden van je proefschrift Book history • histoire du livre • boekgeschiedenis
@mdamkjaer.bsky.social
Victorianist and knitter; Fiction on the Page in Nineteenth-Century Magazines (OUP) out now
@bethgaskell.bsky.social
Lead Curator, News & Moving Image at the British Library. Researcher of press history, military-media relations, and social and literary history in the long 19th century. Views all my own.
@francescac.bsky.social
UW (Seattle) grad student in English Lit, focusing on Victorian poetry and the weirdness of subjective time. NAVSA Poetry Caucus grad coordinator if you want to read some poetry together.
@helenagoodwyn.bsky.social
Assistant Professor | c.19 Studies | Editorial Teams JEPS https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/the-northern-echo-and-the-politics-of-place/?p184577
@kmcdono.bsky.social
History + DH @ Lancaster University. MapReader. Formerly Living with Machines/Alan Turing Institute. Writing a book about people & highways in 18th c. France. https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/history/about/people/katherine-mcdonough
@lesliehowsam.bsky.social
Book historian. Special interests in history books (as material objects) and Eliza Orme (Victorian lawyer). Past president of SHARP (2009-2013). https://lesliehowsam.ca/
@patrickleary.bsky.social
Historian, esp. 19c press, talk, book history. Author “Googling the Victorians,” “Punch Brotherhood,” etc. Co-founder SHARP, mgr VICTORIA. Fond of Old Time Radio, 60s Top 40, tennis, London. Liberal Texan in self-imposed Midwest exile.
@3volumenovel.bsky.social
Professor of English at Purdue University Fort Wayne. I have a database of >25k Victorian novels: www.victorianresearch.org/atcl
@thomassmits.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Digital History and AI @ University of Amsterdam | Visual news culture | Visual memory of protest | http://thomassmits.eu/
@mercedessheldon.bsky.social
19th Century Studies Scholar. Literature Lover. Enthusiastic Educator. Persnickety Parent. {she/her}
@sorgeway.bsky.social
Minty fresh PhD, teacher, researcher in DH & 19c women’s periodicals, general lover of in-between spaces 💙
@vjctorianist.bsky.social
By day: historian and editor for hire. By night, historian and enthusiast of Chartism, the 19thC, sausage rolls, and women's, workers', queer and trans rights ✊ she/her, views own drvicclarke.co.uk
@claregs.bsky.social
Impact at the RCA ∣ Policy consultant ∣ Researches Victorian literature, social history, freethought periodicals ∣ Book: Constance Naden: Scientist, Philosopher, Poet ∣ she/her https://clarestainthorp.wordpress.com/
@c19thnewshound.bsky.social
PhD student at Edge Hill University & The British Library, researching the nineteenth-century press, focussing on short-lived newspapers. Funded by the AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership scheme.
@ies-sas.bsky.social
Research centre specialising in the history of the book, manuscript and print studies, textual scholarship, digital editing and new critical approaches to literary history at the School of Advanced Study, University of London https://ies.sas.ac.uk/
@bkhistoxford.bsky.social
Discover History of books projects at the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages, digital editions at the Taylorian and @BodleianLibraries.bsky.social https://historyofthebook.mml.ox.ac.uk/ Posts by @HLaehnemann.bsky.social & @emmahuber.bsky.social
@aileenfyfe.bsky.social
Historian of academic publishing, science and academia, Uni of St Andrews. Muses on technology, peer review, gender, finances, communities. she/her http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6794…
@jimmussell.bsky.social
Print work; digital work. C19th newspapers, periodicals, and all the rest. Prof University Of Leeds: https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/english/staff/1012/professor-james-mussell
@rebeccasolnit.bsky.social
Raised on Coast Miwok land, longtime resident on Ramaytush Ohlone land, writer, climate person, feminist, wanderer. Just started a newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com.
@eolasinntinn.bsky.social
Psychosis Postdoctoral Researcher and Occasional Educator at the University of Glasgow. Currently working on developing support for fears of recurrence. Likes cats, hates injustice. Here to learn. She / they. https://psychosisresearch.info/
@andrewlea.bsky.social
physician-historian at brigham & women's hospital / harvard medical school. book: DIGITIZING DIAGNOSIS (jhu press), order: https://bit.ly/diagnosis-lea. working on next book, AID TO THOUGHT, a history of the peripheral brain in medicine.
@newyorker.com
Unparalleled reporting and commentary on politics and culture, plus humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry. Get our Daily newsletter: http://nyer.cm/gtI6pVM Follow The New Yorker’s writers and contributors: https://go.bsky.app/Gh5bFwS