Michelle Laughran
Avid historian of Venice, medicine/epidemics/plague, fashion/cosmetics & social/cultural history, teaching with historical video games (she/her)
@catrionacooper.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Digital Humanities @cccuartshumsed Heritage, medieval buildings (castles), food, sensory pasts. Dog person.
@ellasbaraini.bsky.social
Junior research fellow at St John's College Cambridge. Historian of suicide, mental health, death & emotions. Comms @ Social History Society & social media @ The Historical Journal.
@sallyholloway.bsky.social
Historian of emotions, gender, visual & material culture, researching ❤️ & 💔 | Author of The Game of Love in Georgian England: https://tinyurl.com/nz7wkwah | AHRC Research, Development & Engagement Fellow | On maternity leave until 05/25
@drjuliamartins.bsky.social
History of the Body, Medicine, and Gender. Host of My Body, My Book Club (she/her)
@historynerdess.bsky.social
Historian of medicine, disability, the body, gender, empire and modern warfare. Book Reviews Editor for Medical History. Australian in Yorkshire. Knitter and wannabe pastry chef. Trying to develop greener thumbs.
@laurenkassell.bsky.social
Historian of science and medicine @EUI_History @CambridgeHPS @Pembroke1347 #histsci #histmed #earlymodern #astrology
@willemijnruberg.bsky.social
associate professor in Cultural History at Utrecht University: https://www.uu.nl/staff/WGRuberg. History of law, gender, body, culture. Research Network for Culture, Law and the Body (@culturelawbody.bsky.social).
@pamelakgilbert.bsky.social
Nineteenth century British Literature, history of the body and medicine.
@cdanby.bsky.social
Heterodox economist working in history of thought, specifically the commerce between body, nation, race, and economy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He/him. https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/crisesofthewhitebody/home 2017: _The Known Economy_
@erinmaglaque.bsky.social
writer, historian, critic. mostly for the lrb and nyrb. i’m writing a history of the female body, out in 2026. https://linktr.ee/erinmaglaque https://erinmaglaque.com
@kateimy.bsky.social
Writer/cat lover. Author of FAITHFUL FIGHTERS and LOSING HEARTS AND MINDS. Outfest Lab 2022. WGF Veterans Writing Project 2023-2024. AFF Josephson fellow. TWU Prof.
@evajohannaholmberg.bsky.social
Historian of #earlymodern mobility, cultural encounter, and global travel at Helsinki (although I live in Sussex, UK). Convener: IHR Society, Culture, & Belief, 1500-1800-seminar. She/her. https://researchportal.helsinki.fi/en/persons/eva-johanna-holmberg
@willtullett.bsky.social
He/him. Senior Lecturer in Early Modern History at University of York. Books on 'Smell in Eighteenth-Century England' and 'Smell and the Past'. #smellhistory #smellstudies #sensoryhistory
@emiliekmmurphy.bsky.social
🗃️ Early Modern History at the University of York, FRHistS (and on Council) | 🎶 Music and post-Reformation Catholicism | 📚 Multilingualism, mobility, and exiled English convents | ✍️ Currently:👂Listening to Early Modern Travel Writing
@drdpatterson.bsky.social
Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin Cultural and social history of early modern England and Ireland https://voicesproject.ie/
@maryfissell.bsky.social
Historian of medicine, gender, sex. Part time metalsmith. Book on the long history of abortion out now! US: https://bit.ly/4iwTsoL UK: bit.ly/4aCNEqu Substack: https://maryfissell.substack.com/
@georgeeliotsays.bsky.social
The mysterious complexity of our life is not to be embraced by maxims.
@pastpreservers.bsky.social
Producer, Casting Agent and Co Founder of Past Preservers & Fabula TV, representing experts, speakers & researchers. Northerner, lapsed Archaeologist, lives in Cairo and The Lake District.
@scribblerhackit.bsky.social
Bookworming. Writing. Watching flicks. Losing sleep over the state of the world. Author of THE MYRIAD OF SIMON HANSEN, a meandering, egghead gay romance(?) set in a Dublin bookshop in the 90s. Learn more or buy: https://shorturl.at/ViP5J
@leafyhistory.bsky.social
Associate Lecturer, Research Officer, studies medieval/early modern wild animals & plants. Author: #AtlasofEarlyModernWildlife Secretly a fox? 🦊 Slow worm friend. 🧚🏻🐉 they/them. 🍞🌹
@crems-york.bsky.social
The Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies at the University of York is a welcoming interdisciplinary community devoted to the study of the long 16th and 17th centuries. http://york.ac.uk/crems/
@nmkennedy.bsky.social
Historian and archaeologist of the early modern Atlantic World, specializing in Bermuda, slavery and the slave trade, maritime history, maritime emancipation, Caribbean history, sensory history. Dept of History, Memorial University, Newfoundland.
@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
@paulinemortas.bsky.social
PhD in History. Sexuality, gender, contraception, sex market (19th-20th centuries, France). Postdoctoral researcher @Cermes3. Current research: history of vaginismus.
@bethrwilson.bsky.social
Historian of US slavery, gender and emotions. British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, Rothermere American Institute, University of Oxford.
@harbottlestores.bsky.social
- Lecturer in History of Science & Medicine/Senior Teaching Fellow in Medical Humanities at Imperial College London - Headpress promo gal @headpress.com - Fan of nasty films and nasty music - Author (as Jennifer Wallis) - Bradford lass -
@mouseemperor.bsky.social
Early Modern History. Caribbeanist. Uppsala University. Gently obsessing over the church records of Saint-Barthélemy.
@daphnao.bsky.social
Historian of women and the family in early modern Britian. Working on a book on EM sisters. Program manager for the Dan David Prize. Mom. Geek. Dnd player. Crafter (knitting, quilting, cross-stitch). Posts are my own opinions. She/her.
@jemimahubberstey.bsky.social
Research on the literary culture of the c18th country house. Garden rambler, book hoarder, coffee fiend, art dabbler, and servant to my cat. Views own.
@wromantichistry.bsky.social
PhD student researching memories and Public History of the English Civil War (Royalist Reputations) and Monarchy. Modern Monarchy section editor at Royal Studies Journal. Chronically ill mum of 3.
@mperkinsmcvey.bsky.social
PhD • SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow • History and Philosophy of Science, Intoxication, Medicine, Psych and Pharma, specializing in 19th/early-20th century Germany • Book "Intoxicated Ways of Knowing" forthcoming at U. Chicago Press
@ericasteiner.bsky.social
Celtic Studies PhD in progress @ Sydney Uni: ancient/medieval tattooing. Finds rabbit holes & side quests irresistible! Environmental humanities • Geomythology • Historical body modifications • Medieval mistranslations, misnomers & mysteries.
@historianjen.bsky.social
Reader in Early Modern History at Uni of Herts. Working on reproductive histories and pregnancy loss. SHS committee member Also likes baking cakes
@meganfoodhistorian.bsky.social
Food Historian and Cook. Medieval and Early Modern Britain and Europe. Archaeologist. Researcher. Writer. Organic Vegetarian. Experimental Archaeology | Historical Archaeology insta: @meganfoodhistorian
@amandajsummers.bsky.social
Not aspiring to be humble. Incoming Postdoc @ Queen’s University PhD from Temple - History Writes on colonial LatAm/Caribbean/Iberian Atlantic - embodied experiences of incarceration/sex/violence - identity performativity through gender and religions.
@clartyclara.bsky.social
PhD. Lecturer. Historian of modern British childhood, gender, the family, welfare.
@ejpcollins.bsky.social
Historian of science in the Spanish & Portuguese empires at @ucddublin.bsky.social. Nautical science & technology, history of animals and creepy crawlies. Opinion-haver, sci-fi-enjoyer, cat-botherer.
@kris-inwood.bsky.social
Economic historian @UoGuelph w broad social science & historical interests: population health, First Nations demography, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. 🇨🇦🇦🇺🇳🇿🏴 Editing Social Science History & Asia-Pacific Econ History
@christinefertig.bsky.social
History of Consumption & Material Culture in Early Modern Germany, of Household & Family, Historical Social Network Research, Rural Society, Drug Trade and Medicine, 17th-19th century https://sites.google.com/view/christinefertig/start?authuser=0
@drbeldavis.bsky.social
Historian @ Natural History Museum, research on repro history, nat history, collections. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/people/isabel-davis.html Book: Conceiving Histories: Trying for Pregnancy, Past & Present MIT Press. 🐁 lover (someone's got to be).
@tricia-starks.bsky.social
Historian of Russian/Soviet Health and Med. Pushkin House Prize nominee for Cigarettes and Soviets. Shortlisted for Smoking under the Tsars. Now researching Russian male health. Opinions my own.
@gabrielfinkelstein.bsky.social
Historian of science, modern Europe, and exploration. Currently working on “Scientific History,” a study of Buckle, Taine, and du Bois-Reymond. https://ucdenver.academia.edu/GabrielFinkelstein #histsci #histSTM
@abbybeckett.bsky.social
Current PhD student at McGill University History of Medicine Working on corpse medicine 1550-1700
@tslllara.bsky.social
Artist (mediums: Pen and Ink, Watercolor, Collage and Papercraft). Analog enthusiast: all things paper, notebooks, pens and especially fountain pens. Cat mom. Reader. Love learning. History Nerd. Autodidact. Anti Stupidy. Art is verified mortal made.
@alt18f.bsky.social
Delivered effective, efficient, and secure digital services for the American people until we were forced to stop on March 1, 2025. Not an official government account. Reposts are not endorsements. Our new website: https://18f.org/ #AltGov
@ihritaly.bsky.social
Italy 1200-1700 seminar series at the Institute of Historical Research, London @ihr.bsky.social - All sessions are also available on Zoom, all welcome! Programme: https://www.history.ac.uk/seminars/italy-1200-1700
@kkjetelina.bsky.social
Epidemiologist, lover of the ocean and ice cream. Mom of two toddlers. Founder of “Your Local Epidemiologist”. https//yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com
@saveancientstudies.bsky.social
SASA promotes interest in all fields of Ancient Studies by uniting graduate students & engaging high school & college students. saveancientstudies.org