@polprofsteve2024.bsky.social
Emeritus Prof, writing (slowly) about Labour’s existential struggles since 1976 for Polity. Knows stuff about politics & culture. Labour List: https://labourlist.org/author/s-fielding/ Zeitgeist Tapes: https://shorturl.at/nwdO4
@gabriellehecht.bsky.social
Writer/Prof/Anti-disciplinary https://gabriellehecht.org Residual Governance: How South Africa Foretells Planetary Futures 🇵🇷1st genx2 • cisbi♀• proud but terrified parent of 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🧠♾️
@davidhendy.bsky.social
Writer & broadcaster, Prof. Emeritus University of Sussex. 'The BBC: A People's History' (2022). 'Noise: A Human History', BBC Radio 4 (2013). Rep: Caroline Dawnay, United Agents https://societyofauthors.org/soa-member/david-hendy/
@katyphipps.bsky.social
Historian of sexuality and French colonial power, looking at race/gender/imperialism/sex work in North Africa and more. Based at University of Bristol. Always nosy.
@annenortonnow.bsky.social
Political theory, the wild, the anarchic, also cats, corgis (the wild, the anarchic).
@tigerlilyrocks.bsky.social
Ancient, late ancient, and later ancient historian Research Fellow, Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities victoria.leonard@coventry.ac.uk #FRHistS #WCCWiki More on me: https://pureportal.coventry.ac.uk/en/persons/victoria-leonard
@withmovements.bsky.social
Alaskan | activist, writer, educator | author of Another Politics | member of Punch Up Collective | committed resident of Ottawa, Ontario, on unceded Algonquin territory | unrepentantly earnest | he/him | www.writingwithmovements.com
@limerickslife.com
🌍 Historian | ✍️ Author | 🎤 Public Speaker | 🏆 National Heritage Hero Award Recipient | 🏳️🌈 Grand Marshal Limerick Pride. Preserving Limerick’s history, one story at a time, since 2004. https://linktr.ee/limerickslife
@histoireengagee.ca
HistoireEngagée est une revue en ligne publiant de courts (et moins courts) textes abordant, dans une perspective historique, des enjeux actuels. https://www.instagram.com/histoire.engagee/ https://histoireengagee.ca/
@eaho.bsky.social
A Scottish/Florentine literary life; an extraordinary network of artists, writers, engineers, scientists; a micro-history of the East India Company and its overlooked influence on British culture Eaho.substack.com
@curiousmonolith.bsky.social
Prof at Santa Clara University. 🏳️🌈 Writer of books on American literature. Editor of Re-Editions series at Lever Press. Writing a book on the 1970s. Reclaimer of bad texts and decades.
@carliegem89.bsky.social
Fat Historian. PhDing at Goldsmiths UoL. Thesis: “Riots Not Diets: A Queer History of Fat Activism in 20th-Century Britain” @dalehenehan.bsky.social #1 Fan.
@evanasmith.bsky.social
Senior Advisor, Emerson Collective Contributor, @theatlantic.com Co-founder and former CEO, @texastribune.org Former Editor-in-Chief and President, @texasmonthly.bsky.social
@florencehrscott.bsky.social
Historian of queenship in early medieval England. Based in York UK. Antiracist. Disabled. Non-binary. Marxist. Free Palestine 🇵🇸 Author of Ælfgif-who?, biographies of medieval women: florencehrs.substack.com Agent: @tomkillingbeck.bsky.social
@olwenpurdue.bsky.social
Historian of the urban poor, children & welfare, migration, difficult public histories. Director, Centre for Public History Queen’s University Belfast . Happy in the forest with the pup or in front of the fire with a glass of something red
@narson.bsky.social
Historian and archivist. Working on far right and antifascism post1945, research/archive ethics and pedagogy. Work and teach at an English university. Liberal, nerdy and often under attack from his cat.
@apolitopoulos.bsky.social
Assistant professor Archaeology and Cultural Politics at Leiden University. Archaeology, play, video games, and politics.
@tanyabluedog.bsky.social
Historian on working-class lives, environmentalism, health. PhD coal gas, pollution & heritage. I also do radical HR systems to humanise workplaces. She/her. 🐇🏴 https://substack.com/@tanyahawkes
@kieranhazzard.bsky.social
Historian of C18th-19th Britain and India. No longer institutionally attached. Previous research into Robert Clive's loot at Powis Castle and Regency Radicals who hated the East India Company. Increasingly interested in the Great War.
@emleake.bsky.social
Associate Professor of History, Tufts University; chief editor, Journal of Global History; decolonization, borders, South Asian internationalism; www.elisabethmarikoleake.com
@janisthiessen.bsky.social
UWinnipeg Professor (she/they) #CdnHist #OralHistory #FoodHistory Manitoba Food History Project Preserves podcast co-host https://www.manitobafoodhistory.ca
@shahmimaakhtar.bsky.social
Historian. Exhibiting Irishness: Empire, race and nation, c. 1850-1970 out now with @ManchesterUP Studies in Imperialism Series. 30% discount code: EVENT30
@gpadmoreinstitute.bsky.social
Archive in North London co-founded by John La Rose and Sarah White among others. Testimony to the activism, creativity and resilience of members of the Caribbean, Asian, African communities of the UK and abroad. https://linktr.ee/thegpi
@outofthestacks.bsky.social
PhD Philosophy in History (ABD) Queer Artist, Historian, & Library worker Expect some dissertation musings, performance art, Chautauqua Movement, reenactments, queer theory, book discussion reads, and research assistances (aka fur babies) postings.
@thelondonwalker.bsky.social
Walker and history guide, Tim Lewis: filmmaker, storyteller, writer, mentor. Specialised guide exploring London's unique history and culture. https://thelondonwalker.com
@lanre-bakare.bsky.social
Culture writer, debut non-fiction WE WERE THERE out 17 April 2025 via The Bodley Head https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/453942/we-were-there-by-bakare-lanre/9781847927477
@claudiawrites.bsky.social
I wear many hats; author, researcher on history of British Empire, African and Caribbean history and literatures. Now working on new black British eighteenth century documentary novel. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
@heikebauer.bsky.social
Prof at Birkbeck & canicrosser. LGBTQI+ pasts; modern history of gender & sexuality; literary & cultural history; visual cultures; animals; pet history. Owned by 3 dogs & a cat. She/they. London & the Surrey Hills via Wales. 💙 in Scotland
@katielmsutton.bsky.social
Hist. gender & sexuality, Weimar Republic, LGBTQ pasts, sexual science / psychoanalysis, visual cultures, neuroqueer. German & Gender Studies, ANU. Views mine. she/they
@manwithoutatan.bsky.social
historian | pet shop boys fanatic | australian in germany | very bisexual | constantly podcasting | "oh, dr. bodie!" per jordan gray | they/them | latest book: “the pet shop boys and the political”
@xineyaophd.bsky.social
DISAFFECTED: THE CULTURAL POLITICS OF UNFEELING @DukePress | @phdivaspodcast | Associate Professor | BBC/AHRC New Generation Thinker | Co-Director @qUCL.bsky.social | rhymes w fine from the colonies https://www.dukeupress.edu/disaffected
@ervinmalakaj.bsky.social
media studies, 19c literary studies, film studies, queer studies, German studies; post also in Bosnian/German; plant dad and dog mom; vegan but not annoying about it; writing a memoir 🏳️🌈 https://www.ervinmalakaj.com
@mharrabin.bsky.social
Recently submitted my PhD thesis, “Rethinking Gender & Sexuality in Weimar Cinema (1918-1833)” @ the University of Warwick. Postdoc at IAS (Warwick) & German Screen Studies Network (St. Andrews)
@krheyam.bsky.social
Queer trans writer, historian, heritage practitioner, trainer, parent. Author of BEFORE WE WERE TRANS, a Lambda nominee and History Today book of the year. http://kitheyam.com
@siavush.bsky.social
Historian of Modern Iran, Senior Lecturer [Associate Professor] in Modern Middle Eastern History @standrewshist.bsky.social Currently based in Edinburgh. http://www.siavush.com . Full-time Western Classical Music devotee.
@alexjwhite.bsky.social
Freelance historian with a focus on African anti-colonialism and the global media. PhD from Cambridge, hot takes from the depths of a radio archive somewhere.
@mattinbiglari.bsky.social
Lecturer of Asian and Middle Eastern Environmental History at the University of Bristol. Oil and environmental justice; decolonisation; labour; infrastructure; technopolitics; STS; energy humanities
@caw-shinythings.bsky.social
A group of autonomous working authors collectivizing the waged labor of writing. Culture, critique, art and anarchy, a life of beauty, joy, and all the shiny things we can find. Join the Murder https://www.cawshinythings.com/
@historianmemory.bsky.social
Historian Memory scholar Research Prof. SOAS University of London Sankofa Ubuntu Yoga Oceans & accidental gardener Agent: https://georginacapel.com/
@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
@katrinanavickas.bsky.social
Historian of protest, political movements and public space. Preorder my new book, Contested Commons: https://reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/contested-commons Croydon/Rochdale UCU rep Rural modernism on Insta. 🇱🇹🇺🇦 🏳️⚧️ ally. She/her
@brodiewaddell.bsky.social
Early Modern History at Birkbeck, University of London | Likes: archives, fatherhood, footnotes, the seaside. | Dislikes: Henry VIII, cars, inequity. My research: https://www.bbk.ac.uk/our-staff/profile/8004317/brodie-waddell
@susanstryker.bsky.social
Trans Studies||Historian||Filmmaker||Settler on Ramaytush Ohlone Land||When Monsters Speak: A Susan Stryker Reader @dukepress.bsky.social||susanstryker.net||Clayman Institute for Gender Research, Stanford University
@lauragowing.bsky.social
Professing feminist history, early modern women and queer stuff at King’s College London, History Workshop Jnl and around town.
@sslh.bsky.social
Society for the Study of Labour History: the UK’s principal organisation dedicated to the study of labour history & publisher of Labour History Review sslh.org.uk
@julialaite.bsky.social
Teller of small stories. Professor of history at Birkbeck. Rider of bikes, grower of vegetables, Brook custodian & friend to three ducks. Townie Cantabrigian. Eternally homesick Newfoundlander; researching the island's history & the legacies of empire.
@chppc.bsky.social
Based in @ihr.bsky.social, @sasnews.bsky.social. Engaged, outward-facing and co-produced research into place and history: rural to urban & parish to metropolis. Home to Victoria County History & Layers of London. Posts by team.
@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