History at Bristol
Department of History at the University of Bristol. Our research+teaching includes diverse approaches, from medieval to contemporary, across the globe.
@somsproject.bsky.social
Historian at Uni of Bristol interested in cultures of capitalism, business, and finance. PI on AHRC project: ‘The Secret of My Success’: Women and Self-Employment 1970-2000. Book: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/are-we-rich-yet/hardcover
@bristolcms.bsky.social
The interdisciplinary Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Bristol concerned with all aspects of the history, culture, art and representation of medieval Europe.
@vischina.bsky.social
Updates on Historical Photographs of China: explore 25,000 digitised images of photographs of China taken between 1850 & 1950. A University of Bristol project https://hpcbristol.net We blog at https://visualisingchina.net/blog/
@lawhistresearch.bsky.social
The Centre for Law and History Research at the University of Bristol Law School highlights the need for historical perspectives in legal scholarship and promotes excellent research into the varied histories of law.
@fieldpansy.bsky.social
Curator-Botanist @ Kew Gardens / Librarian @ Millenium Seed Bank / interested in biocultural collections + more-than-human histories / 🌿👁🗨 #envhum #envhist #planthumanities
@gerthuskens.bsky.social
Historian | MENA North-South Public Health Cooperation | Postdoc at Utrecht University | PhD at Université libre de Bruxelles and Ghent University | Diplomacy, Egypt & Levant, Global Belgium | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6879-2823
@bristolantharch.bsky.social
Department of Anthropology & Archaeology at the University of Bristol
@hannahbrown98.bsky.social
PhD Researcher - History of Polio Survivors Experiences in NI. 📍 Derry Museum Guide @museumoffreederry Social Media/PR @hstmnetworkireland #FreePalestine 🇵🇸
@allanpang.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Research Associate at University of Bristol. Historian. Research: Chinese overseas, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, history education, popular music, decolonisation.
@baalhammond.bsky.social
PhD Researcher in Classics and Ancient History at the University of Bristol. Higher Education professional. Founder of Posthumous Punic Memes for Salty Carthaginian Teens. Views my own. 🔗 https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/persons/edward-hammond
@staircarpet.bsky.social
Brexit gives me the hump. FPTP gives me another one. Brexit was criminally procured. Voting system in UK needs reforming proportionally - it should be democratic. In USA, one person, one vote.
@jayjamescarter.bsky.social
Author, historian, China scholar. Between Philly and NYC. Weekly words @ https://tinyurl.com/bdecudb4 Books: Champions Day: https://tinyurl.com/yrxk942f Heart of Buddha https://tinyurl.com/3kh5pav8 Creating a Chinese Harbin https://tinyurl.com/3vw9s48u
@sdanisimova.bsky.social
Early career historian. Post-Doctoral Fellow at University College Dublin. Working on First World War and Russian Civil War.
@fabiolacreed.bsky.social
Health Historian, 20th c. Britain (Glasgow Uni): • Gambling industry's sport sponsorship • Tanning/beauty/fitness industry • Maternal mental illness 📚 fabiolacreed.com 📙 Rise and Fall of the Sunbed: Tanning Culture, Fad to Fear: https://lnkd.in/eyBi-V2
@bristolcmspgr.bsky.social
The Bristol University Centre for Medieval Studies (@bristolcms.bsky.social) annual PGR conference, 'Memory and Legacy’ 2025. Questions to cms-conference-enquiries@bristol.ac.uk. https://medievalstudies.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/pgr-conference-2025/
@sanaramore.bsky.social
PhD Candidate @ Notre Dame | Social & Cultural Historian of Early Modern Italy | writing about the Florentine countryside, historical memory, identity, & state-building
@dendrochronicle.bsky.social
I’m a heritage dendrochronologist in Scotland. My consultancy Dendrochronicle undertakes projects in tree-ring dating, archaeology, buildings, cultural wooded landscapes for archaeological, environmental & community bodies. https://dendrochronicle.co.uk/
@octolingualman.bsky.social
Lecture at Uni of Bristol in literature and languages. Australian, American, British citizen, writing especially on Senegalese, Italian, French-Australian literature.
@amyjbburnett.bsky.social
PhD'd in seventeenth century alewives; now policy-ing at Historic England www.amy-burnett.co.uk
@remakingbritain.bsky.social
Bluesky account for the Bristol University, Queen Mary University of London and British Library AHRC project, Remaking Britain: South Asian Connections and Networks, 1830s to the present'
@holocaustpod.bsky.social
A podcast on the history of the Holocaust hosted by Dr. Waitman Wade Beorn (@waitmanwbeorn.com) featuring expert guests talking about a variety of topics. https://thhp.buzzsprout.com/2291653
@themedievaldrk.bsky.social
manuscripts, early print, coconuts, nautiluses, media archaeology Above: BL, Royal 18 D II, Lambeth MS 532 For more on the banner artist, read https://differentvisions.org/aging-artists-and-impairment-in-fifteenth-century-england/
@carrieetter.bsky.social
Poet and novelist, latest Grief's Alphabet (Seren, 2024) | Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at U of Bristol | Grief, trauma, and the environment | All the 🐈⬛! | Foodie | Dem 🇺🇸 expat in Bath, UK | Insta: https://www.instagram.com/carrie__etter
@adamwillows.bsky.social
Theologian and philosopher at University of Bristol. Interested in moral character and agency ('Who am I and what am I doing?'). Interdisciplinarity & the sciences.
@amycking.bsky.social
Historian. Into the history and memory of Italy’s far right - how it’s remembered, how it remembers. Antifascist. University of Bristol. She/her.
@frasermcqueen.bsky.social
Lecturer in French Studies and Comparative Literature, University of Bristol. Islamophobia & cultural production in France. Retired ex-Thai boxer. Co-convener @psafrenchpol.bsky.social He/him.
@rkokayokay.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Comparative Poetry and Poetics. Co-director Bristol Poetry Institute. Out now: HÉLIO OITICICA: SECRET POETICS. Out next: DETROIT'S ALTERNATIVE PRESS: DISPATCHES FROM THE AVANT-GARAGE. From the Lake Michigan dunes.
@cathorawe.bsky.social
Professor of Italian film. Lover of pop culture. Bristol via Belfast. She/her. Basic.
@jameshawkey.bsky.social
Associate Professor (Reader) in Linguistics and Catalan Studies at the University of Bristol | Chair @spanishinsoc.bsky.social | 🏳️🌈 🏴🇪🇺he/him
@docdoak.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Russian, University of Bristol Languages, literature, travels, gardens Posts in a personal capacity
@emratti.bsky.social
#philsci (AI and biology); #AIEthics data ethics. Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol. Past: Reilly Center at Notre Dame; JKU Linz. PhD: Foundations and Ethics of the Life Sciences, European School of Molecular Medicine (Milan)
@eeforbes.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in English. University of Bristol, UK. Writing about Poe, Jacobs, Chesnutt, Hawthorne, ghosts, crime, race, environment. Author of Criminal Genius in African American and US Literature (Johns Hopkins UP 2024) She/her/hers.
@clahbristol.bsky.social
Official Twitter account for the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Bristol. Header photo: The Nine Muses, Wills Memorial, University of Bristol.
@helenfewlass.bsky.social
Archaeological Scientist 👩🔬 Lecturer in Archaeology at Uni of Bristol 💜 Palaeolithic archaeology and Human Evolution 💀 Old Bones 🦷 Proteins 🦴 Radiocarbon dating ⏳
@profhelenfulton.bsky.social
Professor of Medieval Literature at University of Bristol and lead investigator on MOWLIT research project.
@lcostantini89.bsky.social
Lecturer in Classics at the University of Bristol. Interested in manuscripts, literature, movies and (good) TV-series. Opinions are my own.
@sianlouh.bsky.social
Associate Professor in Literature | she/her | Likes crimes (fictional) and dogs (real) | Usual disclaimers apply.
@bristolpoetry.bsky.social
Official account of the Bristol Poetry Institute at the University of Bristol. Blog https://poetry.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/. Insta @ thebristolpoetryinstitute. Events on #UoBrisBPILive
@mmbuob.bsky.social
Research institute @universityofbristol 📚 Championing research on people, movement and social justice 🚀 Blogs, podcasts, conversations. Thinking outside the box 🥡 Visit us at https://migration.bristol.ac.uk/
@brisunirit.bsky.social
The Research IT team are professional software developers and systems administrators within the University of Bristol with expertise in creating software for academic research. https://www.bristol.ac.uk/research-it/
@davidrawlings.bsky.social
Bristolian | PGCE History Subject Lead - University of Bristol | Researcher in social justice, coloniality and history education
@mappingthemarch.bsky.social
Mapping the March: Medieval Wales and England aims to create the first holistic cultural history of the medieval March of Wales, the borderlands between Wales and England, occupied by a diverse population of Welsh and English speakers between 1282-1550.
@jennykenyon.bsky.social
20th century literature & sound | SWW DTP funded PhD @bristoluni.bsky.social & @exeter.ac.uk | Patrick Hamilton appreciation society
@alanlester.bsky.social
British Empire Professor, University of Sussex. Co-editor, MUP Studies in Imperialism series. Views here own. Blogs on politics of colonial history here: https://alanlester.co.uk Editor https://www.hurstpublishers.com/book/the-truth-about-empire/
@indigenousechoes.bsky.social
This page explores the History of Indigenous individuals who inhabited the Rio de la Plata region during the colonial period. Run by @guillaumecandela.bsky.social
@martinnutbeem.bsky.social
I do Digital Education at University of Bristol. Digital Accessibility and removing barriers. Smartphone filmmaking. Students as Creators. Sci-Fi n' Horror n' Comics oh my! Video games on easy mode. Eclectic music tastes. He/Him, cishet, jaded.
@hpsvanessa.bsky.social
historian of science, medicine, food, sport and exploration; other content generally but not limited to: my dinner, a weird bug, feminist beer, complaining about bad parking. Latest book: tinyurl.com/HigherColder
@clodaghtait.bsky.social
Historian at MIC, Limerick, of women, men, children, emotion, death, violence, ghosts, cursing, folklore. Joint editor IHS. https://www.mic.ul.ie/staff/283-clodagh-tait