Sam Wetherell
Historian of Britain and the World at the University of York. Interested in cities, art-making and the future. Liverpool and the Un-Making of Britain out in 2025: https://www.waterstones.com/book/liverpool-and-the-unmaking-of-britain/sam-wetherell//9781801
@lawrenceblack.bsky.social
(aka Lorenzo LeNoir) Teach history - https://www.york.ac.uk/history/people/black/ - or where, when and how politics and culture meet. Or don’t. Generally likes flawed red things.
@clmorgan.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Digital Archaeology and Heritage at the University of York. Director of the Wolfson Digital Archaeology and Heritage Lab & Centre for Digital Heritage. Hold fast. She/her 🏴
@joshkirshner.bsky.social
Senior lecturer (associate prof) in geography and urban studies | energy, planning, urban climate, landscape, extraction frontiers, decarbonization-development dilemmas | known to frequent the Uni of York, UK
@gbrannanarchive.bsky.social
Keeper of Archives and Research Collections @uoyborthwick; also Deputy Director of Library, Archives, and Learning Services @uniofyork. Makes archives sexy. ‘A dumpling floating in a stew of time’. All views my own.
@lauray-archives.bsky.social
Archivist, medievalist, Scot. Access & Digital Engagement Archivist at The Borthwick Institute for Archives, University of York. All views my own.
@laurenworking.bsky.social
Early modernist at the University of York | Writing a book about how the Americas & its peoples influenced Tudor/Stuart art, lit, & style | TEMPEST for Oxford World's Classics (2024) | BBC Radio 3 New Gen Thinker | Rep'd by Emma Bal at Madeleine Milburn.
@olegb.bsky.social
Historian of East Asia at the University of York in the UK. Recently working on samurai, castles, masculinity, drugs, sport, emotions, comics, medievalism, and public history. Needs fewer hobbies. www.olegbenesch.com
@martinoneill.bsky.social
Dad of four; London-Irish turned northerner; Arsenal fan; professor of political philosophy at the University of York; trustee at the Democracy Collaborative. Writing about the theory and practice of social and economic justice.
@sabineclarke.bsky.social
Historian of science, technology, medicine and the environment in 20th century Britain and places that were once part of its empire. PI of “The Chemical Empire” project on the history of past insecticide use. Works at the University of York.
@xazaaradjame.bsky.social
Urbanist of the majority world; Collaborator in experiments on black urbanism and popular economy. Candomble sufi. The Urban Institute, University of Sheffield
@dremilystacey.bsky.social
Senior Executive, Chelgate | ‘Becoming Thatcher’ Routledge (2025) | PhD on Thatcher as Leader of the Opposition | Honorary Research Fellow, QMUL
@janinebradbury.bsky.social
Writer | Academic | Poet | BBC New Generation Thinker | Senior Lecturer at University of York | Teaches Contemporary Black Lit | Author ‘Sometimes Real Love Comes Quick & Easy’ (Poetry Book Soc Pamphlet Autumn Choice 2024) https://www.janinebradbury.co.uk/
@publicradionerd.bsky.social
Author of "British Black and Asian Shakespeareans: Integrating Shakespeare, 1966-2018" LAMDA trained; former PBS and "Masterpiece Theatre" PhD in Shakespeare. Nuts about public radio. Proud West Virginian. Lots of theatre and LiverpoolFC
@gregjenner.bsky.social
~Public Historian 📜🤓 ~Host & creator of BBC YOU’RE DEAD TO ME comedy & history podcast😆🧐📻📜🏛️ ~Hon. Fellow, University of York IPUP 🧑🎓 ~ Author of 7 funny history books ✍️📚 ~ CBBC HORRIBLE HISTORIES TV (series 1-9) 🎭🤣 ~Spurs fan #COYS ⚽️ www.gregjenner.com 🧑💻
@groomb.bsky.social
Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' (2024) and bestselling 'Northerners: A History' (2022).
@teadevotee.bsky.social
Historian of women and politics, feminism, the left in modern Britain.
@eknuding.bsky.social
medievalist & medieval(ism)ist 🤓🏳️🌈 RA @yorkmedieval Education and Outreach at Lancaster museums 😊 Book forthcoming with @boydellandbrewer
@kitkowol.bsky.social
Recovering academic turned parliamentary clerk. Author of Blue Jerusalem: British Conservatism, Winston Churchill and the Second World War. Brisbane, Australia. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/blue-jerusalem-9780198868491?cc=us&lang=en&
@drcharlottewildman.bsky.social
Historian of Modern Britain: cities, especially Liverpool and Manchester, gender and class
@histassoc.bsky.social
The Historical Association continues to support the study, teaching and enjoyment of history at all levels. We provide digital and face to face resources. Today there are approximately 50 branches around the UK. www.history.org.uk
@younghistorians.bsky.social
Encouraging the development of young historians of African and Caribbean heritage in Britain | #HlfSupported #EachOneTeachOne✊🏿
@profelainechalus.bsky.social
Historian of 18C/19C women, politics, sociability and cosmopolitanism. Frequently infuriated by politics. Reposting not necessarily a statement of personal beliefs.
@davidolusoga.bsky.social
British-Nigerian Historian - BAFTA Winning Producer/Presenter - Best Selling Author - AGENT cwalker@unitedagents.co.uk
@jamdanfish.bsky.social
Historian of work, knowledge and capitalism (C16-18th) | Lecturer at Uni of Exeter | Author of THE ENCLOSURE OF KNOWLEDGE (CUP, 2022)
@momoulton.bsky.social
Professor of Modern British & Irish History at the University of Birmingham (UK). I write about communities from a queer & trans perspective. Currently working on cooperative creameries and queer languages of kinship. Je parle français. 한국어를 공부하고 있어요.
@historyhannahb.bsky.social
Professor of British History, University of Manchester. Social historian of northern England. Currently partial to a bit of material culture, religion, digital community history, popular culture and boxing. 🗃️
@dmf101.bsky.social
South of the Thames, south of the Yarra. Rootless cosmopolitan. Historian. Birkbeck Institute for the Study of Antisemitism. Racism (against). Arsenal.
@inoutofpractice.bsky.social
Sowing seeds 🌱 Making sensations 💫 (Dr, she/they) Design historian, educator, image maker. Hong Kong, design history, material/visual/spatial culture, everyday. @historywo.bsky.social editorial fellow. https://vivienchan.co.uk/
@tnflorvil.bsky.social
Associate Prof. of History @UNM/Author of Black Germany (2023 @ChLinksVerlag)/ traveler/foodie/griever/@RadInstitute Fellow 2023-24/Working on a biography of Black German activist and poet May Ayim/ https://www.tiffanynflorvil.com/
@brdemuth.bsky.social
Writer & environmental historian of cold places, now writing about the Yukon River. Author of FLOATING COAST. Prof at Brown University. Post mostly about animals, Arctic things & books. Heart is on a dogsled. #envhist #naturewriting
@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
@sheffieldurbanism.bsky.social
Sheffield Urbanism is an initiative that brings together the urban research community across the University of Sheffield: a dynamic, productive and innovative centre for world-leading interdisciplinary urban research.
@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/
@sarahknott.bsky.social
Writer, feminist, intersectional historian of women and gender, University of Oxford and Kinsey Institute. Bi-national. Author of MOTHER IS A VERB. Now writing MIDDLE CARE, ‘4 Genealogies of Care’… all things CARE, really
@lindafinlay.bsky.social
Psychotherapist (relational, integrative), academic (the Open University), qualitative researcher, writer, and multi-cultural world citizen - www.lindafinlay.co.uk
@owenjdowling.bsky.social
PhD @camhistory.bsky.social | International solidarity campaigns and the British left, 1960-1990 | Archival Researcher at Tribune Magazine | Words in Tribune and Jacobin
@tomkelsey.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Research Associate, National Institute of Economic and Social Research. PhD from King’s College London. Historian of modern Britain and technology.
@jacstjohn.bsky.social
Lecturer @ University of Westminster / Senior Researcher @unredacteduk.bsky.social. Interested in histories of policing, counterterrorism, counterinsurgency, state violence and resistance. FOI busybody and deteriorating basketball player.
@marzmac.bsky.social
Attempted Political and Intellectual Historian and James Bond expert. Gramsci and Brexit researcher @Queen Mary University of London. I love Martinis.
@osaumarezsmith.bsky.social
Historian of shopping precincts, derelict landscapes, leisure centres, power stations, inner cities, housing, the Potteries, Telford new town, & city centre redevelopment. @c20society casework & trustee.
@hugh-pemberton.bsky.social
Recent British history is my thing (political, governmental, economic); armchair strategic studies my secret vice. Emeritus Prof at Bristol. Sometime historian of the UK civil service, more recently of Thatcherism. But often on my allotment these days
@drabioconnor.bsky.social
Urban Sociologist. Researcher @neweconomics.bsky.social Fellow @ Uni of Liverpool. PhD ✍️ political economy of housing/land, spatial inequality, local gov/politics & stigma. Fullback ⚽️ Union rep. ✊Organising w Liverpool Residents Action et al 📍UK
@jamiepeck.bsky.social
Geographer at UBC, editor of EPA: Economy & Space; https://blogs.ubc.ca/peck/
@davidgeiringer.bsky.social
Historian of modern Britain - interested in histories of sex, religion, and emotions. Senior Lecturer in Public History & Heritage @QMHistory
@profsandpints.bsky.social
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