Richard Bell
Historian of imprisonment, debt, radicalism and popular politics in early modern England. He/him.
@nicholasguyatt.bsky.social
I teach American history at Cambridge. Views/opinions strictly personal. Content 40% political, 30% historical, 30% cat photos but ratio under constant review
@ncardon.bsky.social
Associate professor of U.S. History at the University of Birmingham (UK). Wrote a book about world's fairs in Atlanta (1895) and Nashville (1897). Trying to write another one about Americans, bicycles, and the world.
@harrystopes.bsky.social
Historian and journalist. Writing a book on the history of prison. Mancunian in Berlin. www.harrystopes.com for work, and www.harrystopes.substack.com for somewhat work-related musings.
@elabozok.bsky.social
History PhD @EUI, Italy | Historian of news and rumors, early modern period, eastern Mediterranean, Ottoman Empire, La Serenissima | Sabancı University
@keithbeard.bsky.social
Socialist Beard Wearer Historian, Trade Unionist, Anti-Racist Tottenham & Cardiff, CAMRA member since 1975
@kiranmehta.bsky.social
Historian researching prison labour and citizenship in Britain & British Empire, 1750-1895. Leverhulme ECF & University of Leicester.
@bernardharcourt.bsky.social
Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law and Political Science at Columbia University and Directeur d'études at EHESS. Death penalty lawyer and author of *Critique & Praxis* (2020) and *Cooperation: A Political, Economic, and Social Theory* (2023).
@slamble1.bsky.social
Community organiser & academic. Queer. Feminist. Abolitionist. https://linktr.ee/s.lamble
@inquest-org.bsky.social
⚖️INQUEST is an independent charity combining specialist support for bereaved people following a state related death, with campaigning for justice and change. 🎙️ Creators of the Unlawful Killing podcast
@michaelrosenyes.bsky.social
Writer, performer, broadcaster, university professor Website: www.michaelrosen.co.uk YouTube Channel: 'Kids' Poems and Stories with Michael Rosen' Radio show: BBC Radio 4 'Word of Mouth' Goldsmiths University of London, Prof Children's Lit., teaching MA
@bencrewe.bsky.social
@robdjones.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in the Welsh Criminal Justice System at Cardiff University Prisons | Devolution | Prisoner Rights | Welsh Criminal Justice
@illdoitanyway.bsky.social
Mum, trade unionist, lecturer, Ed D student | Chair of UCU Equality, West Mids UCU, & BCU UCU | Social reproduction feminism, reproductive labour, education activism. V tired.
@j-m-moore.bsky.social
Abolitionist, writer, researcher, activist. Website: jmmoore.org Email: post@jmmoore.org
@edlegon.bsky.social
Historian of labour/production/trade politics | Textile workers | Heritage and memory | Co-Director, MA Heritage Management, QMUL | Co-Director, CLaSP | London Journal | IHR British History in the C17th Seminar | he/him
@laurelinm.bsky.social
PhD Researcher @EUI & convenor @inthisEUI - early modern political thought & intellectual history - PhDing on the Abbe de Saint-Pierre & confederations - single greatest sponsor of Autan mosquito spray
@cmacphee.bsky.social
PhD candidate @ Stanford History; interested in C17 apocalypticism and nonconformity in the Atlantic world; she/her
@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
@oliviaweisser.bsky.social
Historian of early modern medicine, sexuality, disease, gender Author of The Dreaded Pox (CUP, soon!), Ill Composed (Yale)
@nathantankus.bsky.social
President of Notes on the Crises Inc. (crisesnotes.com) Book: [About Undetermined], under contract with Viking Books email: crisesnotes(at)gmail(dot)com Signal: NathanTankus.01 (only for reporting, not reader speculation) https://linktr.ee/crisesnotes
@feyero.bsky.social
postdoc @binghamtonu. @DukeU phd. health/disease in Latin America & the Caribbean. writing: ATLANTIC ANTIDOTE: RACE, GENDER, AND THE BIRTH OF THE FIRST VACCINE
@amdharrington.bsky.social
History PhDer, Wolfson Scholar & tired mum. Researching British experiences of imperial mobility in the long 18th century and pondering imperial identities & processes/ideas of "settling". Just happy to be here, to be honest!
@cjeffersonhall.bsky.social
Associate Professor of History at Queensborough Community College / CUNY. Author of A Prison in the Woods: Environment and Incarceration in New York's North Country. NYC denizen. Views mine. 🌈
@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.
@royalhistsoc.org
The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of historians: https://royalhistsoc.org/
@kharveyhistory.bsky.social
Professor of Cultural History, Uni of Birmingham; c18th history; letters; body. Most recent book on Mary Toft. PI https://socialbodies.bham.ac.uk/. Webage: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/history/harvey-karen
@jfradkin.bsky.social
Historian of religious toleration, refugee reception, and 17th-century Puritanism. In a past life, of course. Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=TynYcBYAAAAJ&hl=en
@3dgifartist.bsky.social
78 year old 3D GIF artist and animator based in Kent UK with 52 Billion GIF views on Giphy https://giphy.com/dotdave On twitter as https://x.com/3Dgifartist but only to promote bluesky Artist account on Tenor https://tenor.com/official/3dgifartist
@samuscript.bsky.social
Part-producer, part-historian, 100% in the archives. PhDing at UCL on Arabic in England pre-1635. Northerner. Learner gardener. Human 🦜 perch. www.lifeandotherstories.co.uk
@mattsymonds.bsky.social
@annalujz.bsky.social
book history | digital humanities | early modern Postdoc on Continental European Books in Early Modern England project, Manchester. Also: parish/public libraries, book data, early Bodleian library, early modern provincial English book cultures.
@alanstewart50.bsky.social
Early modern literature professor, sometime editor, sometime biographer
@oliviasmith.bsky.social
Early modernist. Thinking with literature and science about natural history, big emotions, cognition. I like working in archives, or do I mean hiding.
@willtosh.bsky.social
⭕️Director of Education at Shakespeare’s Globe 📖Author of STRAIGHT ACTING, and rep’d by Eleanor Birne at RCW 👨🏼❤️👨🏻 Hitched to @pierstorday.bsky.social 🔗 https://linktr.ee/willtosh3 🔗 https://lnk.to/StraightActing-HB
@eprenprof.bsky.social
Scholar of the early modern now in south Texas. My book, English National Identity and the Image of the Dutch: From the Armada to the Glorious Revolution, came out with Palgrave early in 2024. Posts represent my personal opinion, not my employer’s.
@christalund.bsky.social
Historian of early modern teachers, theologians, editors, and plagiarists. Junior Research Fellow at St Catharine's College in Cambridge, co-convenor of the PTIH seminar, and otherwise busy finishing my first book.
@lizzywilliamson.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow at Exeter's DH Lab, keen on early modern letters and archives, and their digital manifestations. Author of Elizabethan Diplomacy and Epistolary Culture.
@onslies.bsky.social
Historian: mobility & recordkeeping of #earlymodern Catholic minorities. Book: confessional mobility and English Catholics in Early Modern Europe. Also grumpy about the state of UK Higher Education so likely to talk about how it is being failed...(She/Her)
@anrchivist.bsky.social
Archivist/research librarian writing radical history/environmental history/history from below. Latest: Blood and Dirt: Prison Labour and the Making of New Zealand. He/him. https://jared-davidson.com/
@awakelam.bsky.social
Economic Historian of Debtors' Prisons, Women's Work, the Census, and Fertility (1700-1921) University of Cambridge PDRA @camunicampop.bsky.social
@petramatic.bsky.social
Balkan girl uncovering Non-Aligned histories. Dreamer and doer in a world where the funding is the curator. Educated by ruangrupa, New Art School Modality, Bureau d'Études, and BLOK. 2024 fellow of TheMuseumsLab and Global Cultural Relations.
@drumm-colin.bsky.social
monetary history (etc) trialofthepyx.substack.com Organizer at the Mimbres School: https://mimbres.study.garden discord: ColinDrumm
@stefanbauer.bsky.social
Lecturer in Early Modern History at KCL, Research Integrity Facilitator at King's College London. Author 'The Invention of Papal History' (Oxford University Press) http://bit.ly/PapalHistory. Historian interested in fakes and forgeries. Bsky since 23/10/23
@crimsochull.bsky.social
School of Criminology, Sociology & Policing at University of Hull.
@drdonoghue.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Social Policy, UCD Works at the intersection of politics, sociology, political economy, via social/public policy. Into ideas. Ireland, UK & Europe #SocialCitizenship #Resilience #WelfareState #Ideology #Discourse #Cohesion
@joesaunders1.bsky.social
Freelance Historian | Part-time PhD English print trade networks 1600-45 📚 Vice-Chair, British Association for Local History 📜 Co-editor How-to History. www.josephsaundershistory.co.uk
@elegantfowl.bsky.social
Writer, editor, historian, cricketer and Parkinsonian. YOPD, OED, PhD. Co-author of Spycraft. petelangman.com
@misswalsingham.bsky.social
Archival detective, author, biographer, cryptographer, editor, spymistress. Prof in early modern lit & culture at @unileiden.bsky.social
@susanwabuda.bsky.social
Susan Wabuda, Ph.D. (Cantab.), F.R.Hist.S. Historian. My opinions are mine. A recent book on Thomas Cranmer. Fordham University. Connecticut farms. Democracy. DMs discouraged.
@vanessabraganza.bsky.social
'The real Robert Langdon' | writer and future civil rights lawyer | 📖 THE SECRET-SEEKERS: A BOOK DETECTIVE'S QUEST out from HarperOne 2026 | PhD @harvard, JD @columbialaw