French History Starter Pack
A starter pack for French and Francophone historians, any time period.
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@drsepinwall.bsky.social
@ageofrevolutions.bsky.social
Online journal for the history of #revolutions, #revolutionaries, & the idea of “revolution” itself. Est. by @bryanbanksphd.bsky.social & @cindyermus.bsky.social. ageofrevolutions.com
@susandalton.bsky.social
Professeure d’histoire, Université de Montréal ; Gender, Mediation, and Popular Education in Venice, 1760-1830, Routledge, 2023 https://www.routledge.com/Gender-Mediation-and-Popular-Education-in-Venice-17601830/Dalton/p/book/9781032190969
@barlafuess.bsky.social
Ex historian ( #SaintDomingue/ #HaitianRevolution / early #Haiti) at @unitrier.bsky.social / Uni Halle / Uni Milan. Now PR, Press & science comm @mpici.bsky.social From 🇮🇹, living in 🇩🇪 https://independentresearcher.academia.edu/MiriamFranchina
@wadehistory.bsky.social
Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow at Leiden | Historian of early modern French global commerce - political/economic/social/maritime history 🇫🇷🌍🏳️🌈 | Privilege, Economy and State in Old Regime France out now - download for free http://t.ly/NMc17
@guillaumevial.bsky.social
Vice-président @sfhomoutremers.bsky.social & 'gardien' de son site - @CERHiC - Professeur d'histoire-géographie en lycée - A minha pátria é a língua portuguesa. http://signares.fr
@sfhomoutremers.bsky.social
La Société française d'Histoire des Outre-Mers. Association universitaire. Publications & Outre-Mers. Revue d'histoire coloniale et impériale (@guillaume.vial.bsky.social) www.sfhom.com
@sarablack.bsky.social
I am a historian of medicine in modern France. My research focuses on the normalization of drugs like opium, cocaine, and hashish in French medical practice. https://www.saraeblack.com/
@skmiles.bsky.social
Historian of modern France, Québec, and the francophone world. Intellectual history, print and reading culture, and transnational militancy. Postdoctoral Fellow @ CRIDAQ & UQAM. https://sarahkmiles.wordpress.com/.
@saragwynbeam.bsky.social
Early modern historian. Criminal justice history, satire on stage, torture, gender and sexuality. The Trial of Jeanne Catherine: Infanticide in Early Modern Geneva (2021); Laughing Matters: Farce and the Making of Absolutism in France (2007).
@carolinesequin.bsky.social
Historian of France | race, gender, sexuality, empire, migration. Author of Desiring Whiteness: A Racial History of Prostitution in France and Colonial Senegal, 1848-1950 (Cornell University Press, 2024). https://tinyurl.com/ejs3udt2
@carolinedlaurent.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at the American University of Paris; 20th & 21st-C 🇨🇵/Francophone Literatures & Cultures; Comparative Genocide Studies; Graphic Narratives/Novels; PhD @Harvard
@christophersilver.bsky.social
Historian, author of Recording History: Jews, Muslims, and Music across Twentieth-Century North Africa (SUP, 2022), collector of records, associate professor of Jewish history and culture at McGill University, curator of gharamophone.com
@bryanbanksphd.bsky.social
Historian of France/Atlantic World, Assoc. Prof, Book on Huguenot refugees. Working on a book about the Great Pigeon Massacre of 1789. Co-founder www.AgeofRevolutions.com, he/they
@tlecaque.bsky.social
Scholar of religious violence and apocalypticism from the Crusades to contemporary America, living and teaching on occupied Baxoje, Meskwaki and Sauk land. Joyful swearbear. He/him.
@kyliesago.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of French, San Diego State University. Web Editor, H-France Forum. Interested in the histories and legacies of empire. Writing a book on literary adaptation and racial formation.
@julydup.bsky.social
Curating old books and the rest of the time : a bit of sewing, a lot of French Black History, a pinch of mom-thing. Trying to keep up with my blog : minorhist.hypotheses.org !
@juliehardwick.bsky.social
Historian | France| Gender| Global Early Modern| Views my own | Writing: An Intimate History of Racial Capitalism in Old Regime France | Sex in an Old Regime City (OUP, 2020). Order here: http://bit.ly/2YYXPTn liberalarts.utexas.edu/history/facult…
@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.
@brianjapeterson.bsky.social
Historian of Africa, Prof at Union College (NY). Interested in Sahel and francophone Africa: French colonialism, revolutions, Cold War, environmental history
@fondationme.bsky.social
Reconnue d'utilité publique, la Fondation vise à transmettre l’histoire, par la culture, pour la citoyenneté. https://linktr.ee/fondationpourlamemoiredelescla?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=b102b073-3cb8-48b8-9a2e-5756f0148eaf
@lempika7.bsky.social
🏀📚Author #BasketballEmpire ⚽️📚#MakingOfLesBleus. Historian 🇫🇷 sports & #sportsdiplomacy, director FranceAndUS 🇺🇸🇫🇷 ✒️Writer 📣Comms Consultant, I also teach #globalsports at NYU. Former HistoryAtState. Views=my own https://linktr.ee/lkrasnoff
@sfhs.bsky.social
https://www.societyforfrenchhistoricalstudies.net
@jwsfh.bsky.social
JWSFH is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal featuring scholarship n France & the francophone world. The journal is published once annually in an open-access, online format. https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/wsfh/
@frenchcolonial.bsky.social
This is the official Bluesky account for the French Colonial Historical Society.
@kellkate.bsky.social
Gustavus prof, Notre Dame alum, and Minnesotan. I write about Africa, France, colonialism, migration, and surveillance in the 20th c.
@jpdaughton.bsky.social
Writer, historian, teacher, husband, cat owner, thrower of pots. Author of In the Forest of No Joy: The Congo-Océan Railroad and the Tragedy of French Colonialism (WW Norton).
@ilotem.bsky.social
Looks like I’m a historian. Senior Lecturer at UWestminster: wrote a book about the memory of colonialism in Britain and France, and another one about the pitfalls of memory politics in post-WWII Europe. Dogs are better.
@jenniferheuer.bsky.social
Historian, especially of France, gender, revolution, colonialism, and much else. Co-editor of French Historical Studies (send good articles our way!) Low-key hiker and biker, mystery novel reader, traveler.
@christorical.bsky.social
Historian of Modern Europe at Occidental College. Writing about incarcerated youth in France, Russia, Ukraine, teaching is life!
@christinehaynes.bsky.social
@profchrisadams.bsky.social
Historian of early modern and eighteenth-century France who sees historical parallels everywhere. Interested in fashion, gender, politics, food. And cat photos.
@parisnoire.bsky.social
Historian @ubuffalohistory.bsky.social. Author #VénusNoire; writing bio on Suzanne Louverture. Blocks anon accts. Big shoe problem (#FrenchHistorianShoes). Rep’d by Chris Rogers/DCLAgency. Contact @monidrke.bsky.social for talks! Robinmitchellhistorian.com
@braedenfrev.bsky.social
Instructor, History (Doña Ana Community College). PhD, History (Florida State). French Revolution. Émigrés. Family. Franco-Spanish Borderlands. Catalan Identity and Resistance. Social Networks. Madame du Barry. Domestic Servants. Human Trafficking.
@ericajpeters.bsky.social
Opened my professional home organizing business in 2021; before that I wrote books on culinary history: Appetites and Aspirations in Vietnam (2011) and San Francisco: A Food Biography (2013).
@cindyermus.bsky.social
Mom; Wilson Assoc Prof in the History of Medicine & Dir of medical humanities; Series Ed for France Overseas of U Neb Press; cofounder www.ageofrevolutions.com; FRHistS; NEH 2022. Book: Great Plague Scare of 1720 (Cambridge 2023). Views my own.
@ebrandom.bsky.social
Intellectual history, here decontextualized. Especially modern France, history of political thought, and socialism. And Kansas, because that's where I live.
@drericajohnson.bsky.social
Associate Prof. of History at Francis Marion University, Editor for @AgeofRevs, Codirector of AAAS, USS faculty coordinator, LACS-SHA treasurer, she/her
@aiross.bsky.social
Associate Professor of History at Loyola University Maryland. History of Sexuality, Modern Europe, Feminist and Queer Studies. http://www.andrewisraelross.com 🏳️🌈
@brettrushforth.bsky.social
Early modern historian of the Atlantic world, Indigenous Americas, Western Africa, France. Editor, Huntington Library Quarterly. brettrushforth.com
@1789jam.bsky.social
French/Global History, 1500-1850 at #Emory, Opera, Skiing, Gardening, Vote Blue...& Shoes! User #396,109 :) Ohio native bouncing between Atlanta, Paris, & Salt Lake City. Immune compromised, still wear a mask. Where's the #skiing community
@jdegroat.bsky.social
historian, modern France, gender, loves goldens, cats, knitting, gardening, & justice. she/her. trans rights are human rights.
@micheleplott.bsky.social
Historian of the emotions, visual & material culture, (sometimes) gender, lately monuments & memory in the urban landscape
@meghankroberts.bsky.social
Historian @ Bowdoin | 18thc France, sci/med, gender | Author: Sentimental Savants (UChicago) | Currently working on public health & medical authority | she/her | My views | meghankroberts.com
@michaelgvann.bsky.social
Anti-fascist surfer, grappler, & historian. "The Great Hanoi Rat Hunt", other words in Jacobin and elsewhere, & mumbled podcast musings as a host on New Books and guest on Long Reads, Southeast Asia Crossroads, Napalm in the Morning, Bungacast, AmPrest.
@mpbreen21.bsky.social
Historian of early modern French law & society at Reed College. Prattles on about history, dogs, politics, soccer, & hoops. H-France Editor-in-Chief (www.h-france.net)
@profmarylewis.bsky.social
Historian of France and its overseas empire. Living on unceded Pequossette land. Researching the French Empire after the Haitian Revolution. Parent, partner, citizen, defender of democracy, avid gardener. RTs not necessarily endorsements.
@paulecohen.bsky.social
Historian of France, the Atlantic world, language, food. Squirrelly cyclist, slowfooted defenseman, working dad. A stranger in a strange century. https://utoronto.academia.edu/PaulCohen
@paulclammer.bsky.social
Writer | BLACK CROWN: Biography of Henry Christophe, King of Haiti | Antarctic Editor | Recovering Lonely Planet guidebook author | Bristol https://paulclammer.com/
@drsepinwall.bsky.social
Writer. Professor. Lover of Music and Film. Jersey girl in California. 2023 Wang Award Winner. Books: Slave Revolt on Screen: The Haitian Rev in Film & Video Games; Haitian History; Abbé Grégoire & the Fr Rev.