Shahmima Akhtar
Historian. Exhibiting Irishness: Empire, race and nation, c. 1850-1970 out now with @ManchesterUP Studies in Imperialism Series. 30% discount code: EVENT30
@elisa-chazal.bsky.social
PhD researcher @EUI_EU | Historical reconstructions of 'Old cities' in fin-de-siècle Europe | material culture | temporality | consumption
@nehgov.bsky.social
A federal agency, National Endowment for the Humanities supports research, preservation, public programs, and education in the humanities. Reposts ≠ endorsements.
@betterstreetsforbirmingham.org
We want streets where everyone gets home safely and where there are genuine alternatives to driving. Account semi-monitored by volunteers trying to cover all bases! 📍 Birmingham, UK 🔗 betterstreetsforbirmingham.org
@jrdoherty.bsky.social
| Teaching Fellow in Medieval History (University of Birmingham) | Co-Editor of Midland History Journal | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/history/doherty-james https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/ymdh20
@davehitchcock.bsky.social
Historian: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8378-4968 Course Director and research unit lead, CCCU. Currently: "Dying Homeless, 1600-2013", Soon: 'The Ends of Poverty in the British Atlantic, 1600-1800' (2nd album). He/him.
@oliviawyatt1999.bsky.social
Politics of complexion in Black Britain, 1920-85 (PhD) | Doctoral Fellow at the IHR and Teaching Associate at QMUL | Historian of the Lascelles Caribbean archive at Harewood House | She/her 🇰🇳🇮🇳☬
@eoinflannery.bsky.social
Associate Professor of English Literature at @micireland.bsky.social Poems @inkfishmagazine.bsky.social, @the-engine-idling.bsky.social, @hogriverpress.bsky.social @ogre.red, @juniperpoetry.bsky.social, @librelit.bsky.social, and elsewhere.
@awimbush.bsky.social
Lecturer in French Studies, University of Melbourne Researching French Caribbean literature & culture, memory studies, migration studies
@emleake.bsky.social
Associate Professor of History, Tufts University; chief editor, Journal of Global History; decolonization, borders, South Asian internationalism; www.elisabethmarikoleake.com
@saranahmed.bsky.social
Writer and independent feminist scholar Queer person of colour #FreePalestine
@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.
@beinghumanfest.bsky.social
The UK's national festival of the humanities. Led by the School of Advanced Study, University of London, in partnership with the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the @britishacademy.bsky.social.
@krwarren.bsky.social
@akilnawan.bsky.social
Academic at Royal Holloway, University of London. Director of the Conflict, Violence and Terrorism Research Centre (CVTRC) @cvtrc.bsky.social. Words in New Statesman, BBC History, National Interest, History Today, Jacobin, BylineTimes, Independent
@benjamin-bland.bsky.social
Historian trying to survive the times and write/research on identity, race, popular culture, cities, memory, and politics. Currently Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at University of Reading.
@abbysbender.bsky.social
Teaching literature and Irish Studies at Sacred Heart University; writing about breastfeeding in Irish culture. Author of Israelites in Erin (Syracuse UP).
@frajina.bsky.social
Academic interested in British Bangladeshis/Bengalis/Muslims DP by artbyjanibee
@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.
@georgedevans93.bsky.social
Historian of the British Empire, Ireland and the Second World War, University of Edinburgh.
@mef-official.bsky.social
Founded in 1955, the Mount Everest Foundation (MEF) funds exploratory scientific and mountaineering objectives in the world's mountain regions. More on our work here ➡️ https://www.mef.org.uk/
@irishhistorians.bsky.social
The Irish Committee of Historical Sciences is the national committee for history in Ireland. Further details: http://www.historians.ie/
@urbanhistorygroup.bsky.social
https://urbanhistorygroup.wordpress.com/ We organise biennial conferences and occasional talks to promote the study of Urban History in the UK. Established in 1966 and now working with the Pre-Modern Towns Group on our conference in September 2025
@irishhistsoc.bsky.social
https://www.irishhistoricalstudies.ie/irish-historical-society/
@womenshistnet.bsky.social
A national association supporting those who are passionate about women's and gender history. Also on LinkedIn. Read about our networks mission, values and our Equality and Diversity Statement: https://womenshistorynetwork.org/about-page/
@ria.ie
Ireland’s leading body of experts in sciences & humanities, e. 1785. Home to the RIA Library, 8 research programmes & a publishing house. www.ria.ie Reg Charity No 20003524
@jburnmurdoch.ft.com
Columnist and chief data reporter the Financial Times | Stories, stats & scatterplots | john.burn-murdoch@ft.com 📝 ft.com/jbm
@lioracle.bsky.social
History Prof. (Israel/Palestine, Jewish history, Middle East), urbanist, map-lover, punster, ebike and public library enthusiast. Seattle, WA
@celiarichardson.bsky.social
Tea, scones, independent institutions and why they need looking after. Director of Communications @NationalTrust.bsky.social Trustee, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. The posts are just mine.
@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
@artefactstirchley.bsky.social
Artist-run bar, gallery and venue workers cooperative in Stirchley. https://artefactstirchley.co.uk/ Temporarily closed as we build our new space as part of the SCD https://www.stirchley.coop/
@teadevotee.bsky.social
Historian of women and politics, feminism, the left in modern Britain.
@maryburke.bsky.social
Race Politics & Irish America (OxfordUP bit.ly/3XKj0nn) Excerpt: bit.ly/3FuH1sa Podcast: bit.ly/3ZT7pnW JuanitaCasey "HorseOfSelene"Afterword: bit.ly/3QTOlSo Irish/Irish-U.S. identities & cultures/ #irishresearch https://english.uconn.edu/person/mary-burke
@younghistorians.bsky.social
Encouraging the development of young historians of African and Caribbean heritage in Britain | #HlfSupported #EachOneTeachOne✊🏿
@drcricket.bsky.social
Author of 'Different Class: The Untold Story of English Cricket' now a property standards officer for an infamous Borough Council. Class - Culture - Environment https://linktr.ee/DuncanStone
@nlwillson.bsky.social
Haiti/Black Atlantic scholar. Lapsed lindy-hopper. Retro threads and nice dinners. Digital humanist. Leverhulme Trust ECRF based at UCLan's Institute for Black Atlantic Research excavating the histories of Haiti's rebel women. https://linktr.ee/fanmrebel.
@alltoosuman.bsky.social
Historian of science and medicine. Proponent of Postcolonial science studies. Author of Difference and Disease: Race, Medicine, and the 18th Century British Empire (Cambridge, 2018); Crafting the Quantum: Arnold Sommerfeld and the Practice of Theory (MIT)
@olebirklaursen.bsky.social
anticolonialism / antifascism / anarchism / author of 'Anarchy or Chaos: M. P. T. Acharya and the Indian Struggle for Freedom' (2023) https://www.hurstpublishers.com/book/anarchy-or-chaos/
@dmf101.bsky.social
South of the Thames, south of the Yarra. Rootless cosmopolitan. Historian. Birkbeck Institute for the Study of Antisemitism. Racism (against). Arsenal.
@profdavidturner.bsky.social
Disability historian, Director of the Research Institute in Culture and Communities, Swansea University. Vice Chair Disability Arts Cymru. Writing Disability: A History of Resistance for The Bodley Head / Vintage.
@citoyenneclaire.bsky.social
Head of History at a Sixth Form and a PhD student at UCL's Institute of Education, researching the representation of LGBTQ+ history in the KS5 curriculum. She/Her claireholliss.wordpress.com
@beckierutherford.bsky.social
Historian of disability, gender and sexuality in modern Britain | Editor at History Workshop | @historyworkshop.org.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/
@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
@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.
@marcusrediker.bsky.social
Historian (from below), award-winning author, filmmaker, playwright, Distinguished Professor, University of Pittsburgh marcusrediker.com
@sarahmmass.bsky.social
Cities, multiculturalism, economic life | Assistant Professor of History @ Tufts
@cultsochistory.bsky.social
Cultural & Social History is the journal of the Social History Society. We emphasize how the social and cultural are mutually constitutive and how studying one enables a deeper understanding of the other.
@profmagennis.bsky.social
Professor of Contemporary Irish Literature, Professionally Irish. Books: Northern Irish Writing After The Troubles (2021) and Harpy: A Manifesto for Childfree Women (2004). Published by Icon and Bloomsbury, rep Silé Edwards at Andrew Nurnberg.